The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-10-16
NORTHWEST NOTES


The Colorado Woman's Republican
club has Endorsed Mrs. Dewey G. Bal
ley for congress.
Within u month upwards of dozen
mel nave been shot, wounded or
killed at Virginia City, Nevada.
Owing to delay in securing mater
ials the Western Pacific will not com.
mence running their trains until No.
ember, says the Ely, Nevada, News.
A contract has been let for the
building Of a new theater at Reno,
Nevada, to cost S32 800. Senator Geo.
s. Nixon is interested in the enter
prise.
G K. Wilson and e. w. Murphy two
old prospectors. have discovered
ledge near Goldfield which has the APP
pcarance of carrying commercial as
bCstos.
A teamster named Charles Miller,
employed by the Missouri River Power
company, met instant death in a runa-
way while engaged in hauling steel
for the new dam across the Missouri
river near Helena.
William j. Griswold, ranchman and
sheepowner Of Cherry Creek, Nevada,
suicided last week, taking poison. Ev-
cry effort was made by his friends TO
save his life after II became known
that he had taken the poison, but in
vain.
Senator Charles A. Culberson OF
Texas will be the opponent of Will
liam j. Bryan for the Democratic
nomination for the presidency in
1872" announced Senator Robert Tay-
lor of Tennessee in an interview at
Spokane.
Mrs. Annie Furlong and Mrs. Jane
Quinn, who are sisters and both much
over seventy years of age, became
violently insane at Verdi, Nevada,
and before they could be restrained
did much damage in the neighbor-
hood of their hoe.
Probate Judge Coffey has fixed the
amount of the inheritance tax to be
paid to the state of California by the
widow of the late Claus Spreckles at
s97,651. In partial distribution Of
the estate three weeks ago Mrs
Spreckles was allotted s3,37O,SS4.
F. r. Nicholas, state engineer of
Nevada, has completed the plans for
the new prison and has submitted
them to the prison board. The plans
provide for accommodation Of more
than three hundred prisoners. The esti-
cd Of he Oh 10
The receipts at the United States as
say Office in Helena for the month OF
September, according to the statement
OF the official In charge, amounted to
100000, of which Montana contribut-
ed 100000. This is a gain of $4,000,
compared with the receipts for the
corresponding month last year.
Montana is to have a new railroad,
articles of incorporation of the Mon.
tana, Wyoming & Southern company
of New Jersey having been filed with
the secretary of the state. A standard
| gauge line is to be constructed from
Bridge and Belfry to Bear Creek, Car
bon county, distance of thirty-three
miles.
The automobile carrying the Phila.
| delphia Press courier bearing a mes
sage from President Taft to the pres
| ident of the Alaska-Y ukon-P Pacific ex.
| position, rolled down a 30-foot en-
bankment into the Snoqualmie river,
three miles west of North Bend,
Wash. The occupants of the car
swan ashore.
Declaring the methods now used In
! dealing with city prisoners are dis
! rraceful, Police Commissioner George
| armstrong of Spokane marked his
tiist day in Office by ordering hot wa
t." soap, towels and safety razors for
all the men in jail, and declaring that
in the future any prisoner being re-
leased shall be entitled to full stom.
ach, bath, clean clothing and a
shave, to make him feel like a man."
The Florence Goldeld company
has declared dividend of ten
cents per share, payable October
%, making the total disbursements
$780, 900 Consolidated Florence and
Combination Fraction dividends, pay
able within thirty days, total Sl,2G3.-
900.
Weather permitting, trains will be
operating between San Francisco
and Salt Lake City by the Western
Pacific, beginning November LIST,
says the San Francisco Chronicle.
But seventy-fve miles of the new
transcontinental line remain TO be
constructed.
William Reese, farmer of Sumas,
Wash, near the international boun,
Diary line, was fined $500 and costs in