Show t t i 2 t. t t. t V f yI 1 I r J NORTHWEST NOTES i J t Sr An Angus us R. R Gibson has been appointed appoint d t postmaster at Prospect Eureka county county coun coun- ty Nevada vice Ransom G. G Moss re re- re- re signed Mrs Lizzie N. N H. H Miller of WashIngton Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington has been appointed matron in in inthe inthe the Western Shoshone Indian school Nevada John Riley and John Nealon laborers laborera labor labor- ers era were were killed by bythe the caving of at a a. sewer trench which they were digging in San Francisco Th The San Jose Cal Gal police have no confidence in the reported capture of Dunham the Santa Clara murderer by bythe bythe bythe the Burlington Iowa police Vicksburg Woods known kno on most of the race tracks of the country is in inthe inthe the San Francisco jail charged with obtaining money under false pretenses I Official notice has been received by Major Major General General Merriam that General Shafter Shatter is to be again assigned to the tho tho of Cali Cali- I command of the department fornia Superior Judge Coffey has granted f Mrs Jane L L. Stanford an order for the tho final distribution of the estate of her R late 1 husband Leland Stanford Leg Log Legacies Legacies amounting to have havo c been paid I IThe The marriage of ex Senator ex-Senator Fred Dubois and Edna Maxfield 1 Whited J. J daughter of Mr and Mrs William Whited has been announced The ceremony takes place at Chicago January January Jan Jan- uary 11 Wyoming are coming in from the range and say their flocks are in excellent condition To the tho present time they have had ample a feed and water and the tho losses have havo 1 been nominal Work on the battleship Ohio has been commenced at the Union works San Francisco The Ohio will be the i largest ship ever built on the coast and one of the three biggest to be built buill t in the American navy 9 1 Wheat shipments from Portland during during dur dur- e ing lug the year to bushels barrels of flour y r were shipped to the Orient during the i year This Th lS to d date ate bushels of or wheat have been shipped 7 A telegram has been received at a n Phoenix Ariz from Sheriff of Lander Wyo directing the city marshal marshal mar mar- shul to hold Ben Den Hanson wanted at 4 Lander for murder Hanson was arrested arrested arrested ar ar- rested at ut Phoenix some time ago for being a tramp f The fire which broke out on the fifth level of the Diamondville Coal und and and w Coke com company's anys any's mine No 1 on Monday Mon Mon- 1 day of last week has been extinguished extinguish extinguish- ed and operations will be resumed It Itis ia la believed that the damage inflicted will be small United States Senator Stephen Stphen M. M White has left Los Angeles for Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington D. D C. C In an interview with a a. L reporter regarding the Philippine Philippine 11 question the senator said I am ut ut- utterly utterly terly opposed to the acquisition of dis distant tant tent and barbarous land v 1 V The actual figures for gross earnings earn earn- lags ings of the Oregon Short Line from January 1 to October 31 1898 were f 8 The figures on gross for forthe forthe J the year 1893 1898 will vill be the largest in the c. c history of the road These figures will not be out for some weeks yet but for forthe forthe the year ending December 31 the total gross earnings will be about a i Two masked men walked into th the J Bros Dros store at Fort Steele Wyoming and at the point of their theiL revolvers compelled the clerks to doliver do dog r i- liver up over in cash and checks checkL v One of the men who took part in the robbery is believed to be Charlie Stev- Stev i venson a no ted high man who has committed com witted many similar depredations in various parts of the state The fight between bet the one gallus and silk stocking factions of the Republican Republican Republican Re Re- publican party in Cheyenne was vas decided decided decided de de- in the precinct primary December December December Decem Decem- ber 30 when the silk stockings elected ninety delegates out of ninety ninety- seven The delegates will support Mayor W. W R. R for tion and will nominate three Republican lican councilmen who will support the r f J present city administration The The city city election lection for mayor and three councilmen councilmen council council- A Amen men will be held beld January 10 t f Prices of Montana cattle averaged 5 per cent higher this year than during any uny season previously in the history of the state according to the rep report rt of the state stock commission The 3 I number shipped outside the state dueing during due dur ing the season of 1898 was and nd t were killed for home homo consumption consumption consumption i tion making the consumption of Montan Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana tan a this year The average price received was 39 a head a a. material mate mate- rial increase over last years year's average prices During the year the Montana inspectors received strays worth of which were paid through the Montana Stock Grower Growers association a 6 ff f- f fF fw f t w F |