The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
NORTHWE EST NOTES


After spending thirty hours at the
bottom of a shaft in Leadville, down
which he had fallen, Thomas Lewis
was rescued by men who heard his
faint cries for help.
David Dose. a blind man, As years
Of age, committed suis!de at Laramie
by shooting himself with a small rifle.
lie had grown Respondent over the
loss of his sight and decided to take
his life.
Andrew HarreIl, the millionaire Ne
vada stock raiser, who is said to have
been the largest taxpayer in the state
with the exception of the Southern
Pacific railroad, died August rs in
Palo Alto, Cal.
Mrs. +. p. Baumgartner, of Portland,
ran down and seriously injured Il. II.
Evans, an employee of the Western
Union in Seattle. with an automobile
! last week. Mrs. Baumeartner was ar.
rested and filed a 81 500 bond
Charles Bailey, Il teamster of Port
land shot and killed his wife and her
12-year-old daughter, Rhoda Bradley.
Bailey then shot himself TO death. Mr..
and Mrs. Bailey have not been living
together and she has been supporting
herself and daughter by working In a
| laundry.
Fire destroyed the barn Of the City
Day Scavenger company in Spokane,
and twenty-five head of horses were
cremated. Only four head of horses
owned by the company escaped, and
they were out at work. Thirty tons OF
hay was also burned and loss is esti.
mated at 10000, with about $4,000 in.
surance.
Robert Hennessey Is in jail at Trim
idad, Colo, charged with fatally shoot.
ing Frank Price. 16.yoar-old boy, at
Delagua. 1t is alleged that Hennessey
quarreled with woman, procured a
rifle and attempted to shoot her as
she ran from the house, but the buh
let intended for her struck her
brother.
wool production shows falling off OF
100000 pounds as compared with the
preceding year, this state still holds its
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 than
last year.
DR.. Perry Crosswait was probably
fatally injured while alishting from a
street car in Tacoma. An operation
at the hospital disclosed a blood clot
and recovery is doubtful. The doctor
was for many years in Portland. Ore.
afterwards in Des Moines. Ia, coming
to Tacoma last May. He is about II
years of age.
One of the most peculiar criminal
| cases ever recorded in Montana was
up for trial in Miles City last week.
The case is that of the state against
| Charles Walters. The defendant Is
held on charge Of forgery, which he
| preferred against himself Walters
forged the name of his employer to
a check for SIS.
In Seattle, Detective Lee A. Barbee
shot and killed his adversary. Bar
bee was about to search the man on
suspicion of his having robbed a room
of samples belonging to a travelling
man when the stranger objected and
pulled a gun. The two men engaged
In a hand.to-hand fight.
The bank of Auburn, Wash, was
robbed one night last week, the rob
bers securing 5000. The bank build
Ing was entered by some one possess
ing a pass-key and the safe was
opened by some one either in the pos
session of the combination or an ex-
pert knowledge OF opening safes, for
No violence was attempted.
The second annual meeting Of the
Montana Woolgrowers' association will
Several questions of great Importance
will come up for considerat ton. Among
them will be the forest reserve aues-
ton, the policy of the government on
the public land question. the changing
conditions In the industry, and others.
| John Beatty, one OF the Oldest and
best known commercial travellers in
the west died at Butte, Mont, from
the effects of carbolic acid. apparently
/ 'oNSu ah an h' VI utopphuthSy oNtI
failure to secure work ia his line OF
business. Mr.. Beatty had been in poor
health and practically had been out of
employment for the past four years.
Suffering from a pressure on the
brain caused from fractured skull
received In the United Steamship Ben.
nington disaster, of the coast OF Cal
iforhia, more than year ago, william
II. Mcdonald, an ex-naval oficer OF
Newport News, Virginia, was picked
up on the streets of Colorado Springs,
and is In hospital in serious con.
dition.
The action brought recently by T.
s. Taliaferro OF Rock Springs. Wyo..
to test the validity of coal land with.
drawals by President Roosevelt is to
be appealed to Secretary Garfield OF
the interior department and, should
Secretary Garfield sustain the legality
of the executive order. mandamus pro-
ceedings to compel the general land
Office to accept filings on land with
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