The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-09-05
NORTHWEST NOTES

The total loss to the passengers IL
the sixteen coaches held up in Vel.
lowstone park by the lone highway.
man is now placed at $4,000 in mon.
ey and an equal value in watches and
jewelry.
The Socialists, in state convention,
at Helena, Mont, adopted a platform
and nominated a full state ticket. Har.
ry Hazleton Of Missoula was nomi'
mated for governor. There are three
preachers on the ticket
Alex. Poderato, Greek section
hand, employed by the Southern Pa
cinc at Teck station, while attempting
to board a freight train at Jackson,
New. fell beneath the wheels and
had his right foot crushed.
Woo Chew, a Chinese business man
of Reno, Nevada, will vote at the next
election, being the first Chinaman
ever registered to vote In the state.
His mother and father are both Am.
erican-born and Chew was born in San
| Francisco.
Two masked men held up the sa-
loon of p A. Lillis at Divide. Mont,
compelling eight men to line up
against the wall with their hands
above heads while one of the bandits
rifled their pockets. Two hundred dol.
lars was secured.
l. d. McCutcheon, prominent
member of the Seattle bar and secre.
tary and acting governor of the terri.
tory of Montana under President Ar
thur, is dead as result of an opera.
| ton following a general breakdown.
He was 60 years of age.
Louis Jacobs was probably fatally
| injured near Billings, Mont, by being
/ hurled over a 100-foot embankment by
a runaway horse. A lady out riding
with Jacobs escaped serious injury.
| Both We're found unconscious at the
| foot of the embankment.
The convention of American press
humorists at Denver elected J. Ed
| mund Vance Cooke of Cleveland sec
| retary-treasurer and reelected Frank
J. Starlight of Los Angeles president.
| The matter of the next meeting place
was left to the executive committee.
Railroad men say that the tracks of
the Western Pacific will be into Wells,
Der. Soon after the tracks reach this
| city, train service will be instituted.
| Wells Is rather an important point on
the Western Pacific In that II is the
point where II meets the Southern Pa
cific.
| The stockholders of the Denver City
Tramway company. at meeting last
week, authorized bond issue of $685.
100000, of which $13,000,0OO will be
used to retire the outstanding bonds
and indebtedness, and the remainder
placed In the treasury and issued as
needed for further extensions and i'm
| provements.
| Eugene Chain, candidate for the
presidency on the Prohibition ticke.,
delivered two addresses. ir outings,
Mont, on tho eth, one in the after
noon and the other in the evening, in
| which he took occasion to declare
that the only real issue before the peo-
| pie of the country was that of the
| liquor question.
| Fred Yockey, vice.president of the
Randsburg branch of the Western
Federation of Miners. who was re-
Gently arrested on n charge of con-
spring to blow up with dynamite a
pipe line of the Yellow Aster Mining
company of Randsburg, Cal, has been
released from custody, no one appear.
ing against him.
J. II. Taylor, one of the best
known mining men in the Black Hills
and his helper, Chris Miller, were In.
stantly killed in the Burlington mine
at Redfern, S. ID. The men had just
stepped into a cage to be raised from
the danger of blast, but break
caused the stage to stick, and the eX
plosion caught them.
II. s. Evans, of Butte, has been sen
fenced to one year in the peniten
tiary upon his plea of guilty of for
gerry. Evans for several years was a
trusted employee of the Boston & Mon
tana Mining company. He was
charged with forging the name OF
Charles Mccoy. cashier of the com
pany, to several checks.
AS yet no word has been received
concerning the probable fate of the
British steamship Aeon, which has
been out from Portland since July
and from San Francisco since July @
bound for Auckland, n. u. Reinsur
ance on her has run up to 80 per cent
She should have arrived at her desti
nation three weeks ago.
After wandering hopeless and
dazed in the mountains without food
and shelter for nearly forty-eight
hours, Roderick Emile Rombauer a
St. Louis jiurist and author, staggered
into the Drake hotel at Estes Park
Colo, and is slowly recovering from