Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-10-30
NORTHWEST NOTES

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list No. 6, embracing 2.25S acres of
land in the Buffalo land district.
A. E. Williams, blacksmith, work
ing for the Stratton Granite company,
sixteen miles north of Salida, Colo,
was frozen to death during the bliz-
Yard last week Williams left camp
and became lost.
Monte Attel knocked out Bobby
Johnson, both of San Francisco, in
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
loss of $450,0O0. In the elevator
was stored 100000 bushels of wheat,
which was consumed.
According to Denver advices, the
sum of $4,000 900 will be made i'm
mediately available for the work of
completion of the Western Pacific I'M
der the new mortgage which has just
oeen 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 his
home in Pasadena, Cal, on October
| Is, after protracted illness.
The body of ]. Kumle, chief of the
Hot Springs hotel, says Tacoma dis
| patch, who, together with Fred Kloe-
Der. had been missing from the hotel
for several days. was found by a
searching party eight miles from the
hotel.
Andrew j. Martin, 17-year-old boy,
was instantly killed at Great Falls,
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 Marley, a 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 nominal charge OF perjury
and larceny.
AS the elimination of series OF
quarrels, G. Y. Timmins, plastereI
of Salem, Oregon, cut the throat Of
his wife, resulting in her death, and
then cut his own throat: He has some
chance for recovery. That the crime
was premeditated is indicated by the
discovery of an ak concealed in the
bed.
The discovery of number o.
knives, stilettos and slungshots, hid
cen in crevices of the dining room o
the Nevada state prison at Carson
City, on Sunday, uncovered plo
Matched among the desperate elemen
i'll the penitentiary to make possible
d wholesale delivery, with attendan
murder, if necessary.
The report has been sent out from
New York that William Randolph
Hearst will soon take up his residenc'
/ in Reno, Nevada, for the alleged puT
g pose of being a candidate for United
] States senator in 1910, using this as
b step to the presidency. The informa
0 ton is not authoritative, but has ere
!; ated a sensation in Reno.
Rev. Mr. Hober, Congregations
minister of Berthold, N. D., was re
moved from a Northern Pacific trail
l at Helena in a dying condition. Rev
j Hober had been to Hunters Ho
e Springs in an effort to receive relic
= from locomotor ataxia. He got no BET
" ter and started home to die, but whe
q he got nearly to Helena was so sic
he was taken from the train.
Clarence Cromwell prominer
4 stockman living on the edge of tn
II Flathead Indian reservation in MOI
1t tana. was killed by his brother-in-lav
= Frank Masterson. 1t appears tia
Cromwell entered Masterson's bee
room and drew gun. Masterso
struggled with Cromwell and, secu
t ing the weapon, crushed Cromwell
skull with the stock.
Reno has demonstrated that gan
70 bling has too strong hold to b
- driven out by short fight, such a
Z the hnti-Gambling League has wage'
=, end that long and careful preparatio
will be necessary to kill the vice. I'll
proposed ordinance to Gust gamblin
from the city was defeated at a sp
ho cial election held on October "a, by
~ vote of 1,776' against 2,210 for, a M
jority of 566.
Helena will have at least one ne
~ hotel, and an addition will be mac
- TO the Grandon costing $150.000. If til
plans which have been contemplate
for some time are carried out. Loc
n capitalists, headed by we'll know
e. real estate man, have formed sy
Gicate and have raised over $4,000
le which will be expended in the ere
ton of a new hotel which will be I'll
best in the state.
e. Albert T. Jackman. charged vii
the murder of John Moritz in Goldfie
ne two years ago, has been found gull
of murder in the second degree. JAG
man on his first trial was convictt