Show 1 1 i m W 1 NORTHWEST NOT NOTES S. S Henry River was last week appointed postmaster at Wood WOO River Big Horn country Wyo vice William TenI Ten- Ten I brooks resigned Five of the Nevada roughriders havo i arrived at Corson from from Jacksonville Florida all of them suffering from fromI I diseases contracted during daring their term I of service Congressman Osborne of Wyoming and Senator Rawlins of Utah have been at work endeavoring to secure the mustering out of Torreys Torrey's rough riders The fires that have been sweeping over the Sheephorn mountains near Wolcott Colo have resulted in the loss of hundreds of acres of valuable timber and the burning of at least one settlers settler's house and crops W. W A. A Clark the Butte banker and anc mine owner has bas given the Associated Charities to establish in Butte Butt l a a. home for the sick and indigent It U Itis Itis Uis is to perpetuate by name or in some other manner the memory of the donors don ors or's son Francis Paul Clark who ho died i at college several years ago Albuquerque will celebrate the return return return re re- re- re turn of the rough riders The railroad shops the merchants manufacturers and artisans the fire firo departments the tha military and civic organizations and andI andall andall I all the schools will be fully represented ted I in the procession Some magnificent floats ts are now in course of preparation Gib Clark was shot one day last week by Gus Kael Knel at the ranch of the Warren stock Live-stock company near Cheyenne Kael shot Clark first in th the thigh and when he was lying upon the ground fired the second shot evidently intending to shoot him through the heart The bullet was glanced off by byone byone byone one of his ribs The war department t has Issued orders by which the Twenty fifth infantry Infantry infantry in In- fantry will be bo assigned to duty in Arizona and other points in the department deI department de de- de- de I t of Colorado This was a aI I great surprise as it had been heretofore heretofore heretofore hereto hereto- fore supposed that the regiment rea would first go to Cuba and afterwards afterward return to its old location in Montana A cutting affray took place in a saloon at Reno Nev The row started by one drawing down change for the drinks that belonged to another man This was objected to and began slashing around with his knife cutting Jack Seymour in the wrist severing the artery Seymour was taken to the county hospital and is doing well Charley Biddleman was also cut in the tho wrist but not seriously Matthew Branagan and Patrick Fitzpatrick Fib Fiti- patrick were killed while working at atthe atthe atthe the bottom of the shaft in the Orpha mine at Cripple Creek Colo The Tho trammer in the upper level pushed a loaded ore car against the chain protecting protecting protecting pro pro- the shaft when the chain broke precipitating the car into the shaft and dropping it down one hundred hundred hun bun dred feet on the men working below Branagan and Fitzpatrick were in- in killed Cattle shipments from the Wyoming ranges are going forward in large numbers at the present time During the past week the values of range stock increased from 15 to 20 cents a hundred in the market A largo number of range cattle were taken for feeders and the demand for range stock of all kinds has been active The top price received during the week were vere per hundred pounds as against during the corresponding week last Ins year A peculiar accident occurred recently recently recent recent- ly to E. E II n. Daniels Danielson on n and Miss Helen Carlson who were traveling to Merino Wyo to take the train Mr Danielson's Danielsons Danielsons Danielson's Danielsons Danielson's Daniel- Daniel sons son's rifle slipped and fell to the ground and was dischar discharged ed the bullet strikIng striking strike ing Mr Danielson above the ankle of the left leg mak making ng a no terrible wound The bullet then struck Miss Carlson on the right leg just jus bel below w the knee sha shattering the bone The bone in Miss Carlson l leg g was vas 1 so o 0 badly hadly shattered that that tha amputation n tl Jl w was f necessary ry 4 1 fA f- f I A bad head end collision occurred on th the Denver Pacific within vi thin the yard limits limits at Cheyenne An extra north northbound northbound northbound bound train collided with a light engine which was vas being baing br broke e in The northbound train V was heavily loaded and running 35 miles mUes an hour the light engine running 20 0 miles an hour Fireman Carlson of the light engine was was' seriously injured in the back Tho The wreck occurred on a sharp curvo curve and it is not known who is to blame It is estimated that forest fires In Colorado this year have done damage to tho the amount of The Tho summer summer sum sum- mer has been a dry one ono and careless 1 campers have caused fires in nearly every one ono of the mountain countries of the tho state |