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Show 3 ;j NORTHWEST NOTES. I I J 8 i Tho legislature of Wyoming adopted I r a memorial to congress favoring tho H ; '! omnibus statehood bill. H I 1 I Francis 0. Nowlands has boon olectod f senator from Novada, tho voto being J j ' 43 for Nowlands and 8 for Hawloy. J 1 ip At Livingston, Mont., laot week Mrs. 8 ft j f Jennie Hallnrd was granted a divorce f & f from her husband and two hours later J $ ' j was married again. J ft 1 T. E. Caroy, a brakoman, was sor- H 8 , j , lously Injured In a caboose In tho yards H K nt Rawlins, Wyo. Tho brako failed to J m ' J" hold, knocking him against tho end of J m the car. J jL ' Owen Thorn, the Aspen, Colo., raor- H H chant charged with tho murder of J jfi James Couttn, who was found dead In H E Thorn's store, has been discharged J j! from custody. S Jesso Jensen, air brake lnipeotor, H '1! was futally Injured whllo repairing an J '' air hose between freight cars at H ' Choycnno. Tho train suddenly started B h ' whllo ho was underneath tho cars. H I ! Levi Ankcny, tho millionaire bankor i . , and farmer of Walla Walla, was elected B K ' United States senator on joint ballot at H P M tho session of tho Washington lcglela-H lcglela-H fi turo on the 20th, to succeed Senator 8 iL Georgo Turner. H , I Tho bill providing for the romoval of I tho HUto soldiors' and sailors' homo J from Cheyonno to tho old Port MoKln- 8 V ey military reservation near Buffalo 8 m .was favorably reported In the Wyo- I jl inlng house last wock. H ' L 4 Tho mine owners In tho vicinity of H 8 ; Baker City, Oregon, nro making a do- B ' tcrmlned light against tho repeal of tho 8 ,' , ' one mile limit law, which prohibits tho H K opening of a saloon within ono mtlo of J " ' ' any Incorporated mlno. H 'i Tho United States Potash company, H capital $100,000, and with a $20,000 ox- BB ploratlon fund, has been organized by Bfl Detroit, Mich., men to mlno for potas- alum chloride at tho Du Marls hot H iprlngs, near Cody, Wyo. H ' 4 The jury In tho Mahcr-DInocn $5,000 H damogo suit at Choycnno failed to B " ' r agree and win, discharged. Tho case BB ; , ; .' WM Pcculiur, one. Mahor was Injured H f ' " 4n a runaway uceldcnt whllo driving B t horses belonging to DIncen. H The Spokano Rod aud Gun Club has B , 'instructed Its rccrotury to extend an B s " Invitation to President Koosovelt to BB atop In that city during his proposed B ! trip to tho Pacific coast and take a bear B , hunt under tho club's auspices. BVJ I Tho Oregon legislature has passed a BB bill prohibiting the employment of Bit v; children under 14 years of ago, in fae- BVJ torles, shops, mines, or in tolograph, HBJ -' telophono or messenger servico, or In B " j ny employment during school hours. BVj ( Arrangements are being mado for H !j the extension of tho telophono lino H ( i from Thormo)olls, Wyo., to nilllngs, ,. i j : Mont. Tho lino will bo completed H I by July 1, and will bo tho first BjI ' ' I ' lllno across Wyoming from south to I . DOrth- BJ ' r )' Whllo Goorgo Poterson was throw- BfJ ' J I ing out dynamlto at tho coal mlno BfJ I: I Dear Lowlston, Mont., tho stuff ox- PVJ ' ' 'plodod. Pcterhon was instantly killed Bit t and a heavy anvil that was nearby was H i k- blown to pieces by tho forco of the B lj S."J"',j erploslon. Bfl fi Pi I I i Louis Bonan, a minor of Sunlight, BfJ f ( ij , Colo., bus been urrested charged with BBJ f. M J threatening to blow up a tunnol of tho BfJ I ft ' mlno and kill eomu of the minors. Ho Bl hi f i ' doolaros tho charge is unfounded and H " f ! WIW brought by fellow employes In a BJ ' ! spirit of revenge, B Tho bill providing for tho establish- PVJ l 1 tneut of an ugrluulturul collego at BB m J Lander, Wyo., was killed by a largo PH ,i I' majority. This measuro has been In- i" troducedlnovery legislature slnco tho i creation of tho state and each tlmo i-J 'failed of passage V The fight over tho wolf bounty bill In K i jtho Wyoniiug houao of representatives H I1" becomlug very warm. The bill calls PjJ ft t ' ior nu appropriation of $35,000 to pay BVJ ( I bounty on jiredatory wild animals and PVJ ' i raises tho bounty on wolves to $5 and BBJ V j on coyotes to $1 25. BB ; Thoro Is much alarm among stock BBJ J i ' imeu of northeastern Montana owing to BK' v ' 't itho heavy Bnowf.Ul which has hardened iBBBi : on tho top so that tho Btock can not get ' '' " t the grass. The snow is crusted so 'hard that It will bear up a wagon, and 1 It Is feared tho loss will bo enormous. . Thomas A. Cosgrlfl of Rawlins, a BBj , : member of the firm of CogrlfT Bro., BBJ ' which is extensively interested In tho BBI u I banking, general merchandise and iehoep business in Wyoming und Utah, ! has purchased a controlling Interest In . i tho First National bank of Cheyenne. I j I At Davenport, Wush., Churles Hill, a I J farmer, Whl'o.drunk shot Joseph Hoy, BBJ j a b.irtendor, and wus about to firo ut BBJ i i other occupants of tho suloon when ho BBJ (1 ' was shof by Marshal O'Fcrroll and BBJ j Deputy Kpporly. Both Bill und Hoy BBb '' j will recover. "jfl ' ! T'io house has passed Sonutor War- BBB' 91- ' ron's bill providing for an additional BBBBj ' ljudgo for tho Kighth judicial circuit. BBBBj L I'll Is circuit Includes Utah, Idaho, Nc- BlVfl- nii c braska, Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, BBBBJ' '31 . fini North and South Dakota and a V'TUbBBBBW pumber of other states. ,'jJhvJBBBBB. : BBBBBBBBBBBBBBJBBjI&jK&e). . - ... ,. BBifBBBBBBBBPBBBBB7 ,: . Tr.-s?rrcv''tr?.t n |