The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-05-31
NORTHWEST NOTE,

DeHlnB, WASH.
Samuel Asher, a busina..
Cheyenne, became violently ir.
ter witnessing the recent f..
den. Asher's health had fanoa
overwork and he was in an ov,. ~
nervous conuILlon.
Mrs. Josephine Barutb 90 4,
Lake, Wash, was sentenced ).
years in the peniteHtiary. and a.
$1,000, for the murder of her bn.,
whom she shot during a famnv
rel. Her plea was self.defenso
Companies I and NJ of the Elo.
cavalry arrived in Cheyenne =.
Fort Mackenzie, 300 miles d,.,.
after march lasting a month !,
men were nearly exhausted bss,
encountered much bad weather
Former State Auditor Thomas
folndexter OF Dillon died in Butte i,
week. His death followed an or,-
ton for ulcer of the stomach H.,
AZ years old and was born at CAM
City, Or, and went to Dillon Mon
In 1880, where, with his father IN. \
T. w. Poindexter, he entered tho =.
camille business.
There is a prospect that Nevada NJ
see one of the most interesting =,
road wars before the close of the pp.
ent summer. Bitter competition NJ,
doubtedly will follow the compls,,
of the several roads now being hp,
the building of which has aroused !,
small amount of rivalry even betVss
the construction crews.
George l.. Blodgett, once a resijeu
of Missoula, Mont, has been sentepes
to be hanged at the penitentary
Salem, Ore, on June 20, for the mn,
der on March % of a variety actreg
named Alice Minthorn. Blodga.
abandoned his family to follow d.
woman, who, he asserted, cast him D.
after his money had been squandera
James O'Neil was instantly kiIa
and Eugene Gilfillan painfully injuis
by premature Dlast in the NOrcNs
mine at Goldfield, Nevada. They haI
put in round of shots and had starAJ
to ascend the ladder Gilfillan MS bali
way up, O'Neil was but few feet q|
on the ladder when a shot exploded
followed by perfect fusillade.
Charles Lewis, who was slave hs|
fore the Civil War, but who aftervsri|
amassed a considerable fortune as i
contractor at Omaha, is dead at LaTsI
mie, Wyo. He owned 200 acres u
land near Lincoln, Neb., at one time
but wasted it in drinking. Lewis vas|
a member of the local lodge of colorei|
Knights of Pythias.
An underground Chinese colony
similar to that which once existed n
San Francisco, has been discovered n
Seattle by city officials Seattle OTi
entails, by burrowing under building|
sidewalks and alleys. have succeedel
in eXcavating heretofore unsuspec's1
passageways leading to rooms in whlcl
gambling and opium smoking is ca1
ried on.
Mrs. Nellie Davis has been arres'N
at Portland on a charge OF larCeu'|
from a dwelling. The woman is W
legged to be diamond thief, and Wnsl
apprehended had about $l,OOV WO''l
Of diamonds and other jewelry OrN'l
ments concealed about her colnsN
Search of her apartm by the VI
lice disclosed another $1,000 worm Y
jewelry.
Reports from Goldfeld are 10 ~'
effect that the last shipment maue '"
the Red Top Mining company
sampler in Salt Lake City ran wv
S40O to the ton, the total returns u ~
company being the neat sum Oh 'i"
572.
Earl McBroom and Gordon CordlH'''
boys about 8 years of age, fouhu 'O'''
Illuminating caps in cupboard a' =
McBroom home, at Laramie va
They hammered one Of the sheils W. ~
the result that both boys were O'''
injured.
Mayor Moore of Seattle has apV~
ed Charles w. Wapplestein cni'' =,
police to succeed the late T. n =
laney. He was chief of police oi ~
cinnati for three years, startiDs
messenger and working his way 'F
chief. He came to Seattle in 1850
About 100000 pounds of l9VO v" wv
clip were bought by Boston, san = .a
cisco and Portland firms at inc r,,
growers sale at Pendleton, ore !,