The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-06-13
NORTHWEST NOTES

At the Democratic state convention
held in Carson, Nevada, the delegates
were instructed for William Jennings
Bryan.
Mrs. Z. N. Leape and her daughter.
Mrs Vera McKelvie, who set out from
Portland, Me, on May IL, to travel in
an automobile to Portland, Ore, ar
rived in Chicago on June 1.
Maurice McKellingon, an aged bush
ness man of GoldReld, found guilty
of murder in the second degree, has
been sentenced to ten years impris-
onment. the minimum sentence.
OF thirteen delegates elected by
Butte Miners union No. 1. w. F. NJ,
to the annual convention of the West
ern Federation of Miners, to be held
in Denver in July, nine are avowed So
cialists
Robert w. Speer was on June ] in
augurated as mayor of Denver for a
second term of four years. The cere-
monies we're held in the new city
| auditorium in which the Democratic
national convention will meet July z.
William Dempsey, the Augusta
rancher, who was shot by the boy
bandits In the hold.up of train near
| Great Falls, Mont, is dead, and the
| four boys, Rheams, Hatch, Creswell
and Randall, will have to face
| charge of murder.
Charles II, Leonard of Butte. attor-
ney for f. Augustus Heinze, last week
announced that MIR. Helnze will soon
return to Butte to assume personal
| charge Of his mining property In this
| state. Mr.. Heinze has recently ac-
quired some valuable Montana prop
| erty.
The win of the late Governor Sparks
| Of Nevada was filed last week, show
ing the value of the property left by
the governor to be 100000. The
heirs are Mrs. Nancy Eleanora Sparks.
the widow. Mrs. Maud Mckenzie.
Benton Sparks, c. M. Sparks and Lee
| land Sparks.
After negotiations consuming iorty-
one days the miners and operators Of
the northern Colorado ignite coal
fields have disagreed and strike
seems Imminent. At the final session
OF the conference the miners repre-
sentatives rejected the proposition OF
tn operators, which would reduce
the wages.
The friends of the late Joe Simp-
son. the Reno, New, gambler who was
lynched by being hanged to a tele-
graph pole at Skidoo, for shooting
saloon man of that place, are now
trying to find his wife. II is stated
that he left over $4,000 and that his
wife will receive the entire estate II
she will only apply for It,
William Soper, passenger brake
man who shot and killed James
Brothers, a saloonkeeper OF Gilman.
Colo. declares he thought Brothers
was train robber, the crew having
been warned that there would be an
attempt to hold up the train. and
when he saw Brothers running to-
ward the train, Soper shot him.
Captain Leonard Bailey and three
patrolmen discharged by the chief OF
police OF Helena, because of an order
al the mayor to reduce the police
force OF that city, have kept their
uniforms and have continued on duty,
on the advice of their attorneys. The
claim is made that the discharge OF
the men is Illegal. and the case will
be carried into the courts.
Terry Sturgis, who recently es-
capped from the insane asylum at
Napa, Cal, and took possession of a
ranch near Reno, Nevada, has been
captured after hard fight. Sturgis
lived in Grizzly valley for several
years His cabin was lined with
sheet iron and on the outside he had
set heavy bear traps to catch intrud-
ers.
John s. Macbeth, one of the most
prominent attorneys in Colorado, was
severely injured in runaway at
Goldfeld, New, as was also Miss
Myra Lockhart, the 20-year-old daugh-
ter of Thomas G. Lockhart, who, with
A. ID. Parker of Denver. owns the
Florence mine.
Secretary Garfield has issued an or
der providing that on all government
irrigation projects where not otherwise
ordered, operation and maintenance
charges for prior seasons must be
paid on or before April /. 1903, in de-
fault of which no water will be fur
nished thereafter.
Mosney, the noted halfbreed Indian
who has successfully eluded the OF,
iicers Of the law, recently compelled
ranchman in the Augusta country,
in Montana, TO submit to forceful
exchange OF horses, leaving "A crippled
animal behind him. The kalfbreed
was heavily armed.
Mrs. ]. Dunn, an aged pioneer wom-
an Of Virginia City, New, was found
dead in her home, with her head bent
back over her shoulders and her body
wedged between the bed and wall.
Her .head was smothered in pillows