The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
NORTHWEST NOTES

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ington. Ore on the Northwest road,
had the Johnson bar slip, which struck
him in the head, crushing the skull.
The unidentified body of murdered
man was recovered from the Chehails
river. at Aberdeen, Wash. Evidently
the body had been in the water about
three months. The man was dressed
| like a sailor.
Two tons of dynamite, which were
| stolen during the recent labor troubles
in Butte were found by the officers
cached in a building surrounded by
wooden structures in the eastern pof'
tion of Butte.
Three distinct shocks of earthquake
were felt at Tacoma few minutes be-
fore Z O'Clock on the 29th. Windows
ratified in heavy brick buildings, and
people in the skyscrapers felt a sen
sation of dizziness.
With Union Pacific switch key 1926
as the only means of identification,
an unknown man, about 45 years old,
was found dead in pool Of rainwater
on the flats, near Butte. There are
no signs of foul play.
e. A. Anderson, editor of the North
Park Union at Walden, Colo, was
brought to Laramie last week from
Walden by his father, believed to be
incurably insane. He will be sent to
a private sanitarium at Pueblo.
Eight residents of Helena have been
arrested charged with unlawful prac
tees during the Republican primaries.
it being alleged that three of them at
tempted to unduly influence voters to
cast their ballots for certain alder
manic candidate.
The attorneys for John C. Hines.
who shot and killed Count Podhorski
at Goldfield, will rely for their de.
fense upon the "unwritten law" and
their evidence that the late Count
Podhorski accomplished the ruin of
his wife through hypnotism.
Great Falls mill and smeltermen. op-
Grating in the big electrolytic plants
of the Boston & Montana company of
the Amalgamated Copper company,
have voted to accept the five-year
wage agreement, in line with the ac-
ton of the Anaconda and Butte smell
termen and the miners and stationery
engineers of Butte
Five hundred sheep lost in the
heaviest storm of which a record is
known, have been found near the foot
of Geiger grade, says Carson City,
Nevada, dispatch. The woolly animals,
bleating, frozen and starved, were
ranch. They are being held here un.
til claimed by their owners
News comes from Bews, Nevada, of
an explosion at camp No. of the
Utah Construction company, Nick
Canellis, Greek. 16 years of age,
being instantly killed. Canellis was
standing by a fire, near which were
laying some dynamite caps to thaw
out. The dynamite exploded, blowing
his body twenty feet in the air.
The forest service has issued bul.
letin calling attention to the recent
decision of United States Judge Hunt.
OF Montana, in which he declared that
national forests need not be fenced TO
exclude stock, no matter what the
state law on fencing may be. The
forest service therefore declares II Is
illegal not only to drive stock on
forest reserves, but even to permit
them to drift there unless the owner
possesses permit.
In the presence of large audience
including clergymen and officers n, |
the Women's Christian Temperancp |
Union. Governor Henry A. Buchtel
OF Colorado signed the local option |
Dill, the first temperance measure
ever passed by legislature in Colo,
RADIO.
Golf clubs in every city west of the
Rockies and the foremost amatenrs
OF the country will be invited bv the
spokane Country club to particjnate
IN the eighth annual open tournament
OF the Pacific Northwest Golf asso,
ciation on the Spokane links, May 2c
1t is stated by the attorney fo,
Frank Keefe, of Rawlins wvo
charged with the murder of Tom
King April 20, 1903, that he cannot
be tried at the next term of court ae
the time in which he might have been
tried for this offense has long since
passed.
Ihe Colorado senate has passed the
house Joint memorial to congress ex
pressing opposition to the reduction
ol the tariff on sugar imported from
any country in the world. and esna
cially the Philippine islands, Az
latlon in favor of such reduction is
deplored. IL