The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-09-12
NORTHWEST NOTES

" Ahsf WI liNhhNAN NhN oo AliE A0cnAA
" being kicked by horse. The horse
clicked him square in the forehead,
crushing his skull
After spending thirty hours at the
bottom of a shaft In Leadville, down
which he had fallen, Thomas Lewis
vas rescued by men who heard his
iaint cries for help
David Dose. a blind man. As years
u age. committed suis'de at Laramie
ny shooting himself with a small rife
lie had grown respondent over the
loss OF his slgat and decided to take
his life
Andrew Harell, the millionaire Ne
ada stock raiser who IL said to have
zen the largest taxpayer in the state
tn the exception Of the Southern
'acifc railroad, died August 25 in
oalo Alto Cal.
Mrs. r P Baumgartner, of Portland,
an down and seriously injured r. IL
vans Al employee Of the Western
Jnloh In Seattle, with an automobile
asst week Mrs Bsumsartner was ar.
'ested and filed a $500 bond
Charles Bailey, a teamster OF Port
land shot and killed his wife and her
l2-year-old daughter Rhoda Bradley
Bailey then shot himself TO death. Mr.
and Mrs. Bailey have not been living
ogether and she has been supporting
herself and daughter by working in q
laundry.
Fire destroyed the barn Of the City
Day Scaycngcr company in Spokane,
and twenty-five head of horses were
cremated. Only four head Of horses
owned by the company escaped, and
hey were out at work Thirty tons OF
hay was also burned and loss Is csti.
mated at $4,000, with about $4,000 in.
surance.
Robert Uennesscy IL IN Jail at Trim.
dad, Colo, charged with fatally shoot
ing Frank Price, a 16ycar-old boy, at
Delagua II is alleged that IlenncssCy
quarrCled with woman, procured q
rife and attempted to shoot her as
che ran from the house hut the bull
let intended for her struck her
brother
Despite the fact that Montana 8
wool production shows a falling off OF
100000 pounds az compared with the
preceding year, this state still holds It's
prestige as the banner end Of the ma
ton. Again, because Of better prices
due to improved quality the net re.
suits were far more satisfactory taal
last year.
DR. Perry Crosswait was probably
fatally injured while alighting from
street car in Tacoma An operation
at the hospital disclosed a blood clio
and recovery is doubtful. The doctor
was for many years in Portland, Ore
afterwards in Des Moines, Ia, comm
to Tacoma last May. He is about Il
years of age.
One of the most peculiar criminal
up for trial in Miles City last weel,
The case is that of the state agains
Charles Walters. The defendant Il
held on a charge Of forgery, which ht
preferred against himself. Walters
forged the name of his employer Il
a check for SIS.
In a struggle with thief in room
in Seattle, Detective Lee A. Barbe,
shot and killed his adversary. Bar
bee was about to search the man OF
suspicion of his having robbed a room
Of samples belonging TO travelins
man when the stranger objected an
pulled a gun The two men engaged
in hand-to-hand fight.
The bank of Auburn, Wash. wa
robbed one night last week, the rol
hers securing 5000. The bank builG
ing was entered by some one posses
ing pass-key and the safe wa
opened by some one either in the pc
session of the combination or an e.
pert knowledge of opening safes, 70
no violence was attempted.
The second annual meeting OF tn
Montana WoolgroweIs' association vii
be held in Helena, October 2, 3 aud 4
Several questions of great importanc
will come up for consideration Anon
them will be the forest reserve que
ton, the policy of the government on
the public land question, the Changin
conditions In the industry aud other
John Beatty, one OF the oldest an
BEST known commercial travellers
the west, died at Butte Mont, iron
the effects of carbolic acid, apparent
taken In At of dependency owe
failure TO secure work III his line
business. Mr. Beatty had been In poor
health and practically had been out
employment for the past four years
Suffering from a pressure on the
brain caused from a fractured skull
received in the United Steamship Ben
nington disaster, of the coast of Cal
ifornia, more than a year ago, William
H. Mcdonald, An cXnlyal officer O
Newport News, Virginia, was picket
up on the streets Of Colorado Springs,
and is in a hospital In a serious con
dition.
The action brought recently by r.
S, Taliaferro of Rock Springs, Wyo.
10 test the validity Of coal land With
drawals by President Roosevelt Is to
he appealed 10 Secretary GARFIELD of
he interior department and, should
secretary Garfield sustain the legality
Of the executive order mandsmus pro
reedings to compel the general land
ONCE to accept filings ON land with