Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-04-02
NORTH w EST NOTES


at Sparks. Nevada. John Hern fell be-
tween the cars and was seriously in
jured internally.
shingle- mills in Everett and
throughout the state of Washington
resumed operations on March %,
after month and a half closedo~n
for the good of the trade.
George S. Hall of Reno Nevada,
has been appointed receiver for all
the branches of the Nye and 0rmsby
county banks by Judge Langan. His
bond was fixed at $S50,00O.
The state board of examiners has
determined upon a bond issue oil
100000, based upon the congress,
sional land grant, for the enlarge
ment Of the capitol in Helena, Mont.
Dependency over the failure of
business plans caused Mark D. Rolfe
of Eugene, Ore, to commit suicide by
shooting in New York City. after
starting on a trip around the world.
A masked man held up the Benton,
one of Helena's fashionable cafes.
locked the employees in a private din.
ing room, broke open the cash regis.
ter with an ak and escaped with the
nights receipts.
Senator Nixon of Nevada is being
congratulated on all hands on &C
count of his appointment to the va
cant place on the senate steering
committee, occasioned by the death
of Senator Allison.
Eight inches of wet, clinging snow,
following several hours of steady
rain, did damage in Denver March "a,
estimated at from 100000 to $780,
900, and cut off all communication
with the outside world for a time.
A mad plunge Of horse into a
Northern Pacific freight train near
Centralia, WASH, resulted in the
death Of Miss Anna Haines of Napa-
T vine, the serious injury of Miss Clara
, Lindsey and the severe shaking up of
Fred Lindsey.
Governor Norris has issued call
. for meeting in Helena, Mont, on
' April of all persons interested in
making effective the law providing
: for the creation of publicity bureau
\ with the view of better advertising
i the resources of the state.
a James H. Holt, found guilty re
+ Gently of numbering Frederick e
O Johnson, a musician of Fort Worden
Wash, whose body he placed in ar
p oven, will be given new trial upor
~ the ground of improper selection o
:, the jury which convicted him.
: The federal grand jury at Carson
# City, Nevada, has returned three in
a. dictments against George G.. Waite
He was arraigned some months ag'
on the charge of stealing bullion from
: the Wells-Fargo Express compan,
:, while acting as agent in Carson City
- Believing that his wife, who ha
left him after a family quarrel woul
never return, Peter Pedercini, a Ii
Nv borer, entered his home at Reno
Nevada, and, laying down on bee
III blew out his brains. His body wa
oI found a minute later by a young gil
IT. whom he had informed of his inter
q, lions.
ID, Governor Dickerson of Nevada ha
m, signed the Tallman banking act, tn
mining inspector bill, the anti-gan
by bling bill and the juvenile court bill
w. The banking act, though not incluu
lg- ing the guaranty feature, Is, almoi
lie. the same in effect. The anti-gan
"a bling bill becomes effective in o
It, tober, 1910.
H. P. Craig, known all over tt
On country as the millionaire tramp
ho died at Colorado Springs, March 2
~ Craig came from wealthy fami
IN and himself had a moderate forum
For years until recently Craig tram
~ ed over the country in summer al
ne made his winter headquarters at CT
~ orado Springs.
While toying with revolver
De Ely, Nevada, Joseph Seigic, an Al
IRE trian, accidentally pulled the triggt
up The bullet crashed through his bra
and also through the head of Mi
10. Gravorac, who was standing direct
raj behind Seigic. Grayorac stagger
Ing forward and fell dead upon Seigit
lifeless body.
to The anti-pledge bill which atteml
the ed to disqualify any legislative can
vas dates who signed a pledge to suppC
gh, any particular man, was vetoed
ing Acting Governor Hay Of WashingtC
ire the act would encourage insinceri
and perhaps dishonesty, rather tn
bo, accomplish any real good"
and Barred by the Northern Paci
and from routing passenger traffic dire
=, ly into Seattle via Portland, E.
,;th Hartman is planning to gain an e
~ ly and direct entry into Seattle
me p. means of traffic arrangements W
COL the Chicago. Milwaukee & Pui
Sound railway
Inc ao The quarantine on sheep, beca'
70 of the existence of scabies in M
az tana, that part of North Dakota sol
Wy and west Of the Missouri river, {
lelo that portion of South Dakota west
ne the Missouri river, had been remo'
iion because of the virtual stamping
Of the disease.
mas During the excitement Of flying
the kite, Delbert e. Van Dyke, 10 We
con. old of SEATTLE swallowed a small