The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-26
NORTH WEST NOTES

The explosion of lamp in one OF
the rooms of the Moore hotel. at
Moore, Mont started fire which de-
stroyed the hotel and another building,
causing a los Of 10000.
Mrs. Lizzie II. Welsh, of Riverside.
Cal, wealthy woman who owns large
tracts of land in Pueblo county, has
given land valued at $40, 900 to the Nc
Clellan orphanage of Pueblo, Colo.
Four persons we're seriously and two
slightly injured at Klamath Falls, Ore.
by the overturning of hotel bus. DR..
Relun, of Redding, Cal, was the most
seriously injured. The driver was
short turn.
After a desperate struggle with his
wife over the possession Of his re-
volver Grover Cleveland HILL former
county clerk of Humboldt county, shot
himself through the head in his room
in hotel in Reno, Nevada, dying in
stantly.
Horse buyers from Iowa have been
making thorough canvass during the
past two months of Lewis and Clark
and Cascade counties, Montana, and
have secured between 1900 and / 500
head, which will go to the Miles City
and st. Louis markets.
Harry Croyle, well known North
ern Pacific engineer, was fatally in
jured in peculiar manner in the
yards at Livingston, Mont. Croyle
was making some triiling repairs on
an injection pipe and when his face
was close the pipe exploded.
AS the result of an explosion of
giant powder and a tank OF gasoline,
the roundhouse of the Burlington Rail-
road company at Toluca, Mont, was
destroyed June Is, and l.. IL. Kintz
and Alfred Wierschem, trainmen,
were badly burned and injured.
A drunken negro porter on a wool
buyers special car, which was side
tracked at Shaniko, Ore, during the
wool sales, shot and seriously wounded
Bernard II. Trumbull, commercial
agent of the Illinois Central railroad,
and John S. Mclaughlin, travelling
freight and passenger agent of the
same road.
In the federal court at Helena last
week, Judge Hunt declared the Mon.
tana Kimberly Mining company, in
which many Chicagoans are interest.
ed, to be bankrupt, and referred
the case to refree at Livingston.
The company has been involved in
more or less litigation between the
stockholders.
AS the result of a gas explosion at
the East Helena, Mont, smelter, five
men came near losing tner lives, but
1t is believed all will recover. The
rooster had not been in commission re.
Gently and the flue was cold, the re-
suit being that instead OF the gases
going out through the fiue they came
out OF the front.
The courts of Montana will have to
decide who is entitled to the reward
offered two years ago by the Northern
Pacific for the arrest of James Calvin
Towers, George Hastings and Harry J..
Gruber, who held up and robbed the
Northern Pacific coastbound passenger
train and killed Engineer Glow at
Walsh's spur on the morning OF May
4, 1907.
Mrs. Lee Self is reported to have
suicided at Sandusky, Mont, the
woman shooting herself through the
heart with .45-caliber Colts six
shooter With the exception OF Har-
vey, Mrs. Self was the last or the
Curry family, notorious because OF
the daring deeds OF outlawry OF Kid
Curry OF Great Northern train hold
up tame.
President James McCrea, OF the
| Pennsylvania railroad, has been ap-
pointed agent OF the Alaska'Yukon-Pa'
| cific exposition in the negotiations
with the city council OF Philadelphia
| for the loan of the famous Liberty bell
as an exhibit. There has been oppo-
sltion in Philadelphia TO letting the
bell leave the city.
The executive committee OF the Mon
tana Development league met at
| Helena last week for the purpose OF
taking steps along so-called publicity
lines. Governor Norris presided, and
delivered an address urging the rails
| ing of funds for the work of the
league.
Frank Stevens. railroad brakeman
was the victim OF terrible accident
at Las Vegas. Nevada, one of his arms
being jerked from his body, and his
shoulder being SO badly torn that part
of a lung was exposed. In spite OF his
frightfu injuries. It is believed he Will
recover.
Wyoming will produce forty million
pounds OF wool, for which the growers
will receive $S,000,000 gross. according
to conservative estimates from author
itative sources. The clips average
close to eight pounds per fleece and
some of It has sold as high as 25 cents
per pound.
Police Oflcer William C. Taylor was
seriously wounded and John L. VIII
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