The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-04-18
NORTHWEST NOTES

A site for an executive mansion has
been chosen in Carson City. The
finest residence in the state will be
erected
Theodore Tronuuet a Rock Springs
boy, aged Az years, shattered his
hans by the explosion OF railroad
torpedo with which he was playing.
A. Pazzl was seriously lRjured by
the accidental explosion of a box OF
giant powder caps at the Smith Green
anthony mine near Mill City, New.
Governor Brooks, of Wyoming, has
designated Friday, April 26, as ArboT
day, and the occasion will be observed
by the children Of the schools with q
programme.
Stockmen in Wyoming will make q
united effort TO eradicate mango
which has spread so rapidly among
cattle in this state and especially in
the vicinity Of Laramie.
A passenger train ran into freight
train at Browns siding, in Nevada,
as the result Of an open switch, En-
ginoer Hampton being killed and a
number Of others injured
The Utah CONSTRUCTION company has
just commenced work on the construc.
ton Of thirty-flve miles Of new double
track between Green River and
Granger, on the Union Pacific.
The machinists at Anaconda have
signed the fve.year contract with the
Amslgamated Copper company. All
unions employed at the washoe smelt-
ing plant have signed the contract
j. c. Hines, who killed Count Pod
horsky in a Goldheld cafe, alleging
that the dead man betrayed his wife
will plead the "unwritton law" as
justification for his action when the
trial comes up at Hawthorne before
Judge Langan.
Charles Brown, Of Rawlins who
sustained injuries in a railroad acct
dent on the Union Pacific, suffering
the loss OF one arm, and secured a
judgment against the company, has
accepted the compromise $4,000 Of
fered by the company
Michael Keavey a miner, who has
been working in the Florence mine al
Diamondheld, Nevada, for some time
fell from a bucket while being .hoisted
to the top Of the shaft early this
week and received injuries that caused
his death in few hours.
The electrical workers. blacksmithI
and machinists' unions OF Greai
Falls smelter have agreed to resume
work, pending conference with Johr
D. Ryan, OF the Amalgamated Copper
company, when the question Of wag,
advance Of 80 cents will be discussed
Every woman appreciates n beautl
fuI complexion, so much desired b
men. Such complications come to a
who use HOLSTERS Rocky Mountai
Tea. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
T, ]. Wadsworth.
A pioneer OF Nevada, ] S. Shoe
maker, a former clerk OF washo
county, Is dead in Oakland, Cal, age
81 years lie was at one time gran
master of Odd Fellows of the state
The Ninth legislature of the stat
of Wyoming, which convened JAM
airy s, 1907, passed more bills rels
tive to the schools OF the state thai
any legislature has done for man
years
Governor John Sparks has signe
the bank taxation BILL passed at tn
last session OF the legislature, an
from now on National banks in M
vada will be taxed the same as othe
financial institutions.
The city council OF Douglas ha
granted to Moses BLUR Of New Yor
city, owner of the extensive oil field
Aool thuN hldNti d MY y Cdl lldnNulo
to pipe gas into Douglas and throug
the streets Of the city. .,,
John o'Rourke, pioneer place
miner and one of the wealthiest mel
chants in Butte, whose home has bee
In Montana for more than a third q
a century, died last week in san
tarium near Fresno, Cal
Harold Merriam, of Laramie, Wyo
the only recipient Of the Rhode
scholarship to oxford university, Ems
land who will complete the thre
years course in that institution 4
midsummer, has been offered the chat
Of English at Puget Sound university
a Methodist institution, but has no
yet accepted II,
Ora Haley one OF the largest Ian
owners in Albany county, Wyoming
last week began removing all fence
from government land in which he /
l.