The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-02
NORTHWEST NOTES

ton, Senator Davis has introduced q
bin repeating the Sunday closing law
| A heavily armed lone robber held
up a stage near Jacksonville, Ore.
and secured about 5000 from nine pas
sengers and farmer who happened
to drive up
The census of 1910 will undoubted
ly show that for the decade from 1906
Nevada will have led all other states
Of the Union in proportionate growth
In wealth and population.
The Red Elephant is reopened and
new ore discoveries have been made,
which is true also of the Nay Aug
the War Dance, the Eureka and the
entire Muldoon. district, in Idaho.
Some idea of the size OF Goldfield,
Nevada, and the manner of living In
| Goldfeld may be gained by the
knowledge that last year the city con.
sumed more than half million dol.
lars worth of meat at wholesale
prices.
Moses l.. Tichner. one of the best
known commercial travellers on the
| Pacific coast, and a former business
man of Portland, Is dead Of heart
disease, at the home of his brother
in.law. Isaac l.. White. Mr.. TichneI
was AZ years old
Carroll G.. Dolman, a well known at
torney of Butte, shot and seriously in
| jured man, who gave his name as
Fred Engle and whom Dolman found
entering his house and took him for q
burglar. Dolman was released on his
own recognizance.
Esther Mitchell, who since July last
has been confined in the county Jail
In Seattle, charged with the murder
Of her brother, George Mitchell, was
sent to the state asylum for the in
sane last week The killing of George
| Mitchell by his sister was the result
of reign of Holy Rollers" in Ore.
gon.
Wolves are doing considerable dam.
age around Shultz's ranch, on the
| Green river mesa, near Pinedale, Wyo.
mind, and ranchmen find 1t necessary
to ride the field and bring the cattle
to the corrals at night Three ami,
mails have been hamstrung and others
show the marks of the fangs of the
| wolves
The Nevada Northern is working a
large force of men on its grade for the
line which is being run to Lane City,
the McDonald-Ely and other promising
mines west of Ely, Nevada. The tun
mel through the mountain ut the en-
being driven from both sides by large
crews.
| There has never before been such
activity in the building trades as that
prevailing at Ely, Nevada, and arti
sans, mechanics, contractors and other
classes of workmen have all they can
do to fulfill their contracts. 1t is not
camp for the idler, and there is no
excuse for idleness. Every one can
| secure work.
The Oregon Railroad & Navigation
company has suffered the worst wash.
outs in years and the indications at
fore the line is again in operation
Twelve miles of line is washed out
between Umatilla and Pendleton and
twenty or more between Pendleton
and Walla Walla.
The town of Ely is jubilant over the
settlement of the water problem,
which has veXed the camp for the last
year, the county commissioners hav-
Ing granted franchise to the Ely
Water company to supply both Ely
and Georgetown, the new townsite ad-
| joining the old camp, with water
system for all purposes.
Should the railroad bill now before
the Nevada legislature be defeated,
Francis J. Heney of San Francisco
will conduct an investigation on the
part of the people of Nevada against
| tHe TdllTOau lODDAlStS y lullu 10 pay
NIL his expenses has been raised by
private parties, and he has consented
to carry on the investigation.
The orders issued recently by the
White Pine county, Nevada, board Of
health commissioners. to compel prop.
erty owners to thoroughly cleanse
their premises, have been obeyed
promptly and sanitary conditions are
greatly improved. The fears Of ty-
phoid fever, which were expressed a
short time ago, are now allayed
Burglars pried open the safe of Rob
ert Fechner's jewelry store at Che.
halls, Wash, and stole $4,000 worth
Of diamonds, watches, rings and
brooches. They divided the booty in
an alley two blocks away and threw
some of the plumber away
The burning Of a sixty-foot bridge
eighteen miles west of Laramie tied
up the main line of the Union Pacific
| for several hours, the OS Angeles