The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-07-11
NORTHWEST NOTES


working In the sun on the 3rd and
died in Ave minutes
Estimates have been made for nov
double track on the Union Pacific In
Wyoming, which will extend tror
Hanna to Rawllns, distance Of forty
miles, and Rock Springs to Green
River. sixteen miles.
-Four women saved the wheltland
lam, impounding the largest artiic.a
body NJ water In Wyoming. from de
struction, working all night trying g.
repair y leak IN the dam while a mes
sengCr was summOuing help.
According 10 tho wool buyers now
IN Lewiston. Mont 2o,0oOoOO pounds
or two-thirds of the entire clip ol
the state. has already been disposed
cf on contract, giving rise to an nm
rreccndcrt"d situation in many r.
spCcts
Tho remains of Wallace g. stone, an
engineer, were found strewCd along
the Great Northern track at Bclling.
ham. II iE supposed he was caught
on the WhatCom crock viaduct and
ground to pieces by train during the
dicht
Clessen G.. WOlcott, the veteran
Union Pacific conductor. died at his
home At Cheyenne, Wyo, on June
30 For over quarter " a century
the deceased has been an employee OF
the Union Pacific and resident at
Cheyenne
Upon complaint fled by officers c.
the Little Florence lease on III
Florence mine. officers have seized -
pounds Of cyanide solution found
the Smith Assay and Reductio
Works "a GollHald The solution l.
worth about 5000.
A special from Baker City, Ore.
tells Of the killing OF Jack Hamilton
BY his divorced wife In a quarrel
over a fence, blown down in storm,
Hamilton struck the woman. who
drew revolver end shot him dead
The Hamiltons lived az Pleasant Val
ley, tvcnty-hve miles from Baker
City
Passengers on the steamship Olym'
pia, which arrived in Seattle on the
9TH frou Nome, bring word that the
miners ia that district are organizing
10 resist 81 a day reduction in their
wages Operators at Nome have been
paving s. dsy with beard, and now
wish TO pay ~ With board. A strike
is expected
All the telephone girls Of the Rocky
Mountain Bell Telephone company in
| Butte wont out on a strike Sunday
afternoon in sympathy with the strik
I ing linemen Of Utah, Wyoming and
Idshc, tie end Of ten days truce ar
| irving that afternoon and the com
nany having reached no understanding
with tho linemen.
The ti.year-old son Of John Bow
man, who lives In 4 hoyel made OF
old canvas snd boards. In an Isolated
SPOT in Reno, Nevada, died from star
yation There had been no food ~
The shack for three days wrcn the
lad diod, and Bowman, his wifc ant
their two surviving children were al
to IN even 30 beg.
The comstoclS mines of Virginia
city, Nevada, have produced more
than $3.50, 600 ,OO0 other great pro
luciug camps are Austin SG2.0OOOO0
Phoebe, SSO,OOo,OO; Eureka, Sii0O0.
300; Mountain city SG2 100000; rus
carora, siS00O,OOO; Candclaria, $j5.
oOo 400; De "a Mar S20ooo,oo, an
others agurcsating over Slooooo 90.
more
As the re ut cf drunlcn row u
AldliCh. Mont, John FCrry was sht
to death aud George Roberts va.
severely cut that he cannot live s.
men employed by tao Montana Co,
and Coke company at Electric and a
iriCh have been arrested, charged We
the crime The killing was the out
come Of a quarrel during the ith q
July celebration
Jake Terry, known as Terribly Tor
ry," exconvict, smuGgler and trait
robber, q fugitive from justice in III,
United States, was shot and Instant,
killed by A l.. Iindley, at Sumas.
border town thirty miles north Of Re
lingham, Wash, For years Terry ha
terrorized the authorities on bot
sides Of the line, committing man,
crimes and defying arrest
According to a statement made b.
state Veterinary Phaeging, the loss O
sheep in Wyoming due 10 grubs In m
head has reached 10000, and no efeC
tive method Of stopping the ravage
Of the insects has yet been discovered
The state authorities have called upo
the Bureau or Animal Industry 10 pu
government experts IN the field for III
purpose OF Aghung the pest,
Six lives We're lost Saturday ate
noon, says a Seattle dispatch, whe
the Hudson Bay steamer Mount Roy
was wrecked on the rocks in Kitsela
! canyon, on skeen river, sinking in les
= than Ave minutes afterward, Man
Of the ffty.fve excited passenger
jumped into the raging canyon water
but few we're drowned. most Of N
people saving themselves by clambe
ing on the rocks Of Ringbolt island
Again the reports are rife that In