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Show NOHTIHVEST NOTES Tho total loss to the passengers In tho sixteen coaches held up In Yellowstone Yel-lowstone park by tho lono highwayman highway-man Is now placed at $10,000 In money mon-ey and an equal valtio In watches and Jewelry. Tho Socialists, In state convention, nt Helena, Mont, adopted a platform nnd nominated a full state ticket. Harry Har-ry Hazlolon of Missoula wns nominated nomi-nated for governor. Thero nro threo preachers on the ticket. Alox. Poderato, a Greek section hnnd, employed by tho Southern Pacific Pa-cific at Teck Btatlon, whllo attempting to board a freight train nt Jackson, Nov.. fell beneath tho wheels nnd had his right foot crushed. Woo Chew, a Chinese business man ot Heno, Novnda, will voto at tho next election, being tho first Chliianinn ever registered to voto In the state. His mother nnd father aro both Am-erlcnn-boin and Chew was born In San Francisco. Two masked men hold up the saloon sa-loon of P. A. Llllls at Divide, Mont., compelling eight men to lino up against tho wall with their hands abovo heads wlillo ono of tho bandits rilled their pockets. Two hundred dollars dol-lars was secured. I. D. McCutclicon, a prominent member of the Seattle bar, and Bocre-tary Bocre-tary and acting governor of the territory terri-tory of Molilalia under President Arthur, Ar-thur, is dead as a result of an operation opera-tion following a general breakdown. He was CO years of ago. Louis Jacobs was probably fatally Injured near Hillings, Mont., by being hulled over a 100-foot embankment by it runaway horse. A lady out riding with Jacobs escaped serious Injury. Doth were found unconscious nt tho foot of the embankment. Tho convention of Ainerlcan press humorists at Denver elected J. Edmund Ed-mund Vnnco Cooke ot Cleveland sec-retary-treasurer and re-elected Frank J. Senrlght of Los Angeles president. Tho matter of tho next meeting placo was loft to tho executive committee. Itnllroad men say that tho tracks of the Western Pnclllc will bo Into Wells, Nevada, before tho middle of September. Septem-ber. Soon after tho tracks reach this city, train service will be instituted. Wells Is rather an Important point on tho Western Pnclflc, In that lt Is tho point whoro It meets tho Southern Pacific, Pa-cific, Tho stockholders of tho Denver City Tramway company, at a meeting last week, authorized a bond Issue of $25,-000,000, $25,-000,000, of which $13,000,000 will bo used to retire tho outstanding bonds nnd Indebtedness, nnd tho remainder plnccd In the treasury and Issued aa needed for further extensions und Improvements. Im-provements. Etigcno Chnfln, candidate for tho presidency on tho Prohibition ticket, delivered two addresses.. lt- "iiulings, Mont, on. tho 27th, ono In the afternoon after-noon nnd tho other tn tho evening, in which ho took occasion to declare that tho only rcnl Issuo before tho peo-plo peo-plo of tho country was that of tho liquor question. Fred Yockey, vlcc-preBldcnt of tho Hnndsburg branch of tho Western t'mlnVntlnn nt Allnm-n -wtin wna rn. contly nrroBtcd on a chargo of con-pplrlng con-pplrlng to blow up with dynamite a plpo lino of tho Yellow Aster Mining company of Hnndsburg, Cal., has been released from custody, no ono nppenr-Ing nppenr-Ing against him. J. H. Taylor, ono of tho best known mining men in tho Hlnck Hills, nnd his helper, Chris Miller, woro Instantly In-stantly killed In tlTo Burlington mine nt Hedfcrn, S. D. Tho men had Just stepped Into n cago to bo raised from tho danger of n blast, but a break caused tho stage to stick, and the explosion ex-plosion caught them. H. S. Evans, of Butto, has been sentenced sen-tenced to ono year In the penitentiary peniten-tiary upon his plcn of guilty of forgery. for-gery. Evans for Bovoral years was a (rusted employe of tho noston & Mon-tann Mon-tann Mining company. Ho wns charged with forging tho nnnio of Charles McCoy, cashier. ot tho company, com-pany, to sovcral checks." As yet no word has been received concerning the probable fato of tho British steamship Aeon, which has been out from Portland since July 1 nnd rom San Francisco slnco July C, boiinQ for Auckland, N. '.. Reinsurance Reinsur-ance 011 hor has run up to 35 per cent. Sho should havo arrived at her destination desti-nation threo weeks ago. After wandering hopeless nnd dazed In tho mountains without food nnd shelter for nearly forty-eight bonis, Roderick Emilo Hombauer, a St. Louis JJurist and author, staggered Into tho Drnko hotel at Kstes Park, Colo,, and Is slowly recovering from a harrowing experience. Ho wns losi In. the mountains for two nights and days. A Butto Miner dispatch from Livingston, Liv-ingston, Moat., stntcs that the chaso after Kid Itoyal, tho famous rustler, has beon abandoned, nftor a pursuit by two posses fiom Park and Sweet Grass counties for moro than 300 miles. Tho trnll of tho bandit was lost at Two Dot, whoro Hoyal Is believed be-lieved to havo crossed Into the Snowy mountains. |