The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-04-11
NORTHWEST NOTES

all TeBlutHlS VI bNtltNh1 "tiS
and three injured, two probably IA
tally.
A. G. Valentine, one OF the best
known assayers on the Pacific coast
and formerly chief assayer of the
Western Ore Purchasing works at
Reno, Nevada, has succumbed to an
attack of pneumonia.
A Seattle dispatch says the fishing
schooner Lydia, formerly govern
ment vessel, was cut in two by the
steamship Chippewa of the Puget
Sound Navigation company, on Point
No Point, and two men drowned.
Philip Weber, a Rawhide, Nevada,
saloon man, was taken from train
and placed In the Ogden, Utah, jail,
suffering from a fit OF insanity. we
Der has twice tried to commit suicide
since being placed in Jail, by hang
| ing himself.
Announcement is made that Ernest
| Knaebel, assistant attorney general
| OF the United States for Colorado,
has sent his resignation to President
| Roosevelt. and after it is accepted
! will become associated with promi'
| nent Denver firm.
II has been rumored recently that |
the Guggenheim interests are plan
ming to back the extension of the |
Nevada Northern from Ely to Gold |
field The road now runs from Cobre |
to Ely, and the plan on foot is TO eX'
tend it southwest.
Edwin Norris on April l became
the fourth governor of the state OF
| Montana. the resignation of Joseph
| O'Toole becoming effective on that
date. The oath was administered by
Chief Justice Brantly in the presence
of very few visitors.
Arthur Thompson, colored prize
fighter, while asleep in his room IN
Cheyenne, was attacked by George
Harper, also colored, with an ak and
horribly butchered Harper Is alleged
to have been under the influence OF
cocaine when he attacked his friend
Rem Johnson and Charles Haden
were blown up on the Spokane, Port
land & Seattle railroad, near Sprague'
Wash. by a blast. One was killed
outright and the other died in the
Sprague hospital. The accident oc-
Cured by the men pouring powder
into a hole too soon after blast had
gone off.
George S. Dubois, a well known
mining man, who discovered the Lost
Bullion mine near Silver City, N. NJ,
and was one of the persons indicted
, by the federal grand jury In connec-
ton with the promotion OF that con"
Germ. was shot and killed on April l
at Balladat, Colo, by Henry Bird a
hotel keeper.
: In a premature explosion OF dyna-
mite in construction camp near
d Spokane, Charles Norman and Theo-
: dore Hofstad, powder men, were
d blown clear over the walls OF the
cut rising forty feet above them, anG
e thrown 200 feet in opposite directions
; beyond the edge of the cut. Both
Z men were killed.
e Articles of incorporation OF the
) Rocky Mountain Highway associa
It ton, having for it's object the promo
ton of the building of improved hlgh
{, ways and roads along the bIse OF the
n Rocky Mountains in Colorado, Mon
d tana. wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Ne"
If Mexico and Arizona, were filed In
@ Denver last week.
l. The Utah Construction compan,
has been instructed by the Hartman
IF officials to resume grading line
y from Huntington to Homestead
h Baker county, Oregon. This wori
a was halted last fall at the beginning
| m
T. Homestead is the first link In Har
riman cutoff into Lewiston. ldaho.
Ia Joseph Shannon, William Cutt
"a and and A. e. Edwards were las
o. week released from the county jail
ID nj Helena, Mont, where they haV
ID been incarcerated for the past ninet
H. DAYS for contempt Of an injuncto
issued by Judge Hunt of the Unite
Z. States court upon application of tn
"A Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone con
nj pany
NJ Mrs. Helen Pierce Gray, newspi
,d per woman, who was arrested las
~ summer on the Crow Indian reserVi
he ton in Montana, and kept In jail fo
three months on a charge OF collec
he ing money from the Indians, charge
be Indian Agent Reynolds, Commission
st. err Leupp and Secretary Garfield wit
Sc gross misconduct of the affairs OF IN
or. Indians.
ic- DR.. J. P. Whitney, a practicin
or dentist, is under arrest in Portlan
charged with the death of his swee
lst heart Miss Mabel Writ, who died
err mercurial poisoning. The body WI
of about to be cremated when depu'
irt coroner stopped the ceremony b
he cause a certificate of death had m
he been filed. When the certificate n
IN ally was obtained the cause OF deal
was made plain.
ed James Mcfarland, head OF the ri
he kertnn agency has had two OF u