The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-01-26
NORTHWEST NOTES

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be held in Helena. Mont.
Fred Greenback. white man, was
badly stabbed by George Johnson. a
negro. in quarrel about a card game
in a saloon in Laramie. Wyo. Johnson
Is in the county jail.
The senate has passed house bill
extending the time for homestead en-
l trymen on lands embraced in the
l Shoshone Indian reservation in Wyo-
| ming to establish residence.
The Spokane Rod and Gun club has
| accepted the offer Of the Interstate
Sportsmen's association to hold the
Pacific coast handicap championship
meet in Spokane, September 10. IL
and IL.
| Senator r. Il. Warren was reelected
president of the National Wool Grow.
ers' association at the Salt Lake con.
vention, while George s. Walker, the
Cheyenne newspaper man. was re.
elected secretary.
l.. d. Thomas. prominent farmer
OF Plains. Mont, blew his brains out
In the presence of his fourteen. year
old son. The boy claims his father
was removing cartridges from revol.
yer when one exploded.
Mrs. Jennie Cobs, formerly OF
Rawlins, Wyoming. was found dead In
bed in Salt Lake City, at private
residence where she had begged to
be allowed to sleep. Over indulgence
in morphine led to her death.
The Oregon legislature met on the
14th and effected temporary organise
ton. When the legislature con-
vensd Frank Davey was elected speak.
er. Of the house and 4. w. Haines.
of Washington, president of the
] senate.
| Congressman Joseph M. Dixen re-
publican, of Missoula, was formally
elected United States senator from
Montana, on the 10th, for the six
year term, beginning March 4. next,
succeeding Senator W.. A. Clark, Of
Butte.
Nathan Jacobs, arrested In Port.
land. Or, and taken to Los Angeles ON
q charge of forgery Of the names Of
several United States district custom
oficials and others, pleaded guilty in
the superior court and was sentenced
to serve Ave years in the state
prison.
With q terrible cash In his fore
head, where he had apparently been
struck by an Ak, and lying in q pool
Of blood. w. Zimmerman, . jeweler
and well.known citizen Of Penticton,
B. c.. was found lying dead in the
rear Of his store. He had been MUIR
dered and afterward the store had
been robbed.
The senate has passed the Warren
bill increasing the military corps OF
the army. The total increase, which
is to reach its maximum in five years.
Is 6,197 oficers and men, which, with
the increase in certain salaries OF
men in separate grades. such as cleo
tricians. machinists, etc, will cost
3243,324 annually.
The latest report OF San Francisco
bank clearings, as announced by the
California promotion committees.
shows q continuation of the heavy in
crease manifest for some time past
over corresponding periods during the
preceding year. This would show that
San Francisco Is prospecting, despite
the terrible losses sustained by the
earthquake and fire.
Burglars entered the residence Of
]. N. Grover Of Seattle. choked Mrs.
Grover into Inconsistencies, and then
dragged her to q bathroom, locking
her inside. Later they ransacked the
house and stole $31 in money and a
large quantity of silverware. Mrs.
Grover was q prisoner for two hours,
when she was released by member
Of the family arriving home.
The funeral OF the late George Ter
ry. who was murdered by an un.
known assassin on the Wind River
reservation, Wyoming, on the night
Of January 10. took place from his for
mer home at Draper. Utah. on the
10th. Terry was half-breed Indian,
his father being white man, Joshua
Terry, now an aged resident of Ora,
per, and his mother a fullblooded
Shoshone Indian. Terry was born al
Smiths Fork, Wyo.
W. ]. Bryan, introduced by Lieu
tenant Governor Coon as the most
distinguished private citizen in the
world" addressed the state legisla
ture OF Washington for over an hour
on the 18th. Not a member was alb
sent from his seat and the galleries
were crowded. Mr.. Bryan spoke gen
orally Of legislative matters and made
an appeal for a big appropriation for
the Alaska-Y ukon-Pacifi exposition