The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-10-29
NORTHWEST NOTES


approved wyoming indemnity school
list No G. embracing 2,25S acres of
land in the Buffalo land district.
A. Il. williams, blacksmith, work
ing for the Stratton Granite company,
sixteen miles north of Salida, Colo,
was frozen to death during the biz
zard last week. Williams left camp
and became lost.
Monte Attel knocked out Bobby
Johnson. both of San Francisco, in
the middle of the second round at
the Wheelman hall at Reno, Nevada.
Johnson was the aggressor until
blow finished him.
Fire, evidently of incendiary origin,
destroyed the elevator of the Hungar-
ian Mills company in Denver, causing
a loss of s450,000. In the elevator
was stored 100000 bushels Of wheat,
which was consumed.
According to Denver advices, the
sum of $1O.0OO,0OO will be made i'm
mediately available for the work of
completion of the Western Pacific un-
Ger the new mortgage which has just
been filed by the company.
John Adams, veteran statesman
and father of Ex-Governor Alva Adams
Of Colorado and Senator William A.
Adams of the same state, died at hist
home in Pasadena Cal, on October
13, after a protracted illness.
The body of ]. Kumle. chief of the
Hot Springs hotel, says a Tacoma dis
patch, who, together with Fred Kloe-
ber. had been missing from the hotel
for several days, was found by
searching party eight miles from the
hotel.
Andrew j. Martin, a 17-year-old boy,
Mont, while hunting ducks on the
river, by the accidental discharge of
his gun He and two other boys were
out in a boat when the accident oc-
CURED.
Frank Manley, prominent mining
operator, and possessing other i'm
portant commercial interests in Fair
anks, Alaska, was arrested at Seat
tie last week and taken to Texas to
answer a nominal charge Of perjury
and larceny.
As the elimination of series of
quarrels, c. Y. Timmins, a plasterer
of Salem, Oregon, cut the throat of
his wife, resulting in her death, and
hi IIa ha
chance for recovery. That the crime
was premeditated is indicated by the
discovery of an ak concealed in the
bed.
The discovery OF a number OF
knives, stilettos and slungshots, hid
cen in crevices of the dining room OF
the Nevada state prison at Carson
City, on Sunday, uncovered a plot
hatched among the desperate element
Ill the penitentiary to make possible
d wholesale delivery, with attendant
murder, II necessary.
The report has been sent out from
New York that William Randolph
Hearst will soon take UP his residence
III Neho, ANeNdud, lOI luS diieseu puI'
pose of being a candidate for United
States senator in 1910, using this as a
step to the presidency. The informa.
tion is not authoritative, but has ere.
ated a sensation in Reno.
Rev Mr.. Hober, Congregational
minister OF Berthold, N. d., was re.
moved from a Northern Pacific train
at Helena in dying condition. Rev.
Hober had been to Hunters Hot
Springs in an effort to receive relief
from locomotor ataxia. He got no bet
ter and started home to die, but when
he got nearly to Helena was so sick
he was taken from the train.
Clarence Cromwell prominent
stockman living on the edge of the
Flathead Indian reservation in Mon.
/ lana, was killed by his brother-in-law,
Frank Nasterson 1t appears that
Cromwell entered Masterson's bed
room and drew a gun. Masterson
struggled with Cromwell and, secur.
ing the weapon, crushed Cromwells
skull with the stock.
Reno has demonstrated that gam.
bling has too strong hold to be
driven ont by short fight, such as
the Anti-Gambling League has waged,
end that long and careful preparation
Will be necessary to kill the vice. The
proposed ordinance to oust gambling
from the city was defeated at spe.
cial election held on October "a. bv a
vote of 1,776 against 2,21O for. a ma.
jority of 566.
Helena will have at least one new
hotel, and an addition will be made
TO the Grandon costing $3.50, 900. if the
plans which have been contemplated
Tor some time are carried out Local
capitalists, headed by a we'll known
real estate man, have formed a syn.
cicate and have raised over $500 900
which will be expended in the cree
tlop OF a new hotel which will be the
best in the state.
Albert r. Jackman, charged with
the murder of John Moritz in Goldfeld
two years ago. has been found guilty.
OF murder in the second degree. Jack