Show i NORTHWEST NOTES A Colorado farmer reports 13000 made from wheat this year and 25 000 front sugar beets Another trial for Kemp V Bigelow the Ohio youth who sent dynaml1 bombs to n I number of prominent Den ver citizens was ordered by Judge Miss In tho criminal oitcrt in Denver last week Congressman Bartlett of Nevada last week announced that on tho first day of the session ho would introduce Its n measure of relief for tho man clnl stringency a bill for tho free coinage of silver Jin Sovodos a Polo was killed at Terry Mont last week by Mattlo Ma nilla an Italian Tho men had words during tho day and Manilla is said to have threatened to kill Sovodos if ho dId not keep strict silence Tho threat was made good George A Bugh aged 12 and Jo mph T Gibson aged 20 were drowned in Manhattan lake at Donor Don-or whllo skating Charles Abberts and T II Hubbard broke through tho Ico In trying to savo them and woro rescued with difficulty Tho coroners Jury at Pino Grove Mont heeding n plea of justification based upon the unwritten law coupled cou-pled with self dofenso exonerated Foster A Smith of killing Wallace Vashhurn a prominent rancher ot Pino Grove and turned him loose The Butte Coalition company which has Just reduced its quarterly dividend from 50 to 15 cents was formod In April 1900 and since Incorporation will have paid six dividends a total of 245 per share or 2450000 on tho oinpanys 1000000 shares of stock A special from Aberdeen Wash says that Henry Porter aged 19 shot aid killed himself because of unre quIt affection for Marguerite McCnr thy aged 10 a 1 hospital nurse Before shooting himself Porter went to tho hospital threatening to kill both tho girl nnd himself Ho was disarmed and left In tears Two men named Griffin and Connor Con-nor wore found dead thirty miles from Goldfield last week by a prospector named Ryan Griffins skull was crushed and tho other body showed narks of violence Their tent had been destroyed by fire and tho bodies lyIng somo distance away woro cov covered ered with brush Contracts were signed last week by tho Homestako Consolidated King MIning company and tho Colorado Iron works for tho erection at Goldfield Gold-field of a 200000 amalgamating and cyanIdIng mill the capacity to bo 150 tons a day Work started Monday on excavation and tho plant Is to bo ready by April 1 A call was Issued by tho Helena Commercial club for a meeting of clt Izens of Montana to bo held at Helena November 20 for the purpose of forming form-Ing a state association to bring about 1 the securing from congress of a Just share of tho river nnd harbor appropriation appro-priation for tho betterment of tho Missouri nnd Yellowstone rivers United States Senator hobcrt M Lafollette of Wlscoi n has offered to appear before tho int stat jouiinerco commission at Washlngtuii next month nnd speak In behalf of the northwestern northwest-ern lumbermen in their fight against the Hill and HarrIman roads protesting protest-ing against the 10cent advance in Freight rates on lumber anti shingles If a plan now under consideration by W E Dowlen manager ot tho Nevada Ne-vada Goldleld Reduction works Is consummated con-summated Goldlleld will soon have a circulating medium that will relieve to a great extent the scarcity of real money The plan Is to take tine million mil-lion produced by the mills make It Into bars and stamp thereon tho value which will bo used as money The collapse of a brick flue In tho homo of W B Booth of Lexington Ore caused tho death of a five monthsold babe which was crushed to death under tho falling brick Booths 12yearold daughter was burled In a mixture of mud bricks and mortar but escaped without a scratch Vivian GuthrIe 7 years old was placed on tho witness stand at Helena In the trial of George Melville on tho charge of causing the death of tho lads father Wlnfleld GuthrIe In Bald Butte last May According to his evidence evi-dence the child saw Melville enter the cellar brandishing a hunting knife A few moments later ho heard tho shrieks of his father and saw him run for a short distance from the house and drop on tho spot where ho died The lad also told of the appearance of Mclvlllo and his threat to kill tho two children of his victim The richest car of unsorted ore ever mined in tho Goldflold district was sent out last week by tho Florence Annex company from the lease on tho CornIshman and Firelight claims of the FlorencoGoldflold estatet Tho car contained forty tons and was worth 37920 George Meldrum Is on trial at Helena Hel-ena Mont charged with killing Win field GuthrIe Melville and Guthrlo wore employed at a mine near Helena tho victim boarding with Melville The defense is that the admitted Wiling Wil-ing was done because of abuse of Mrs Melville With two of the largest producers of tho camp storing their ore tho shipment ship-ment to mills and Bnicltora by the Goldfield district last week was extremely ex-tremely largo amounting to 074200 Tho mills of tho district havo born flooding tho smelters until they have been obliged to call a halt Enoch Andrew Spores the Indian brave in Jail nt Dallas Ore charged with tho murder of his squaw was found banging in tho corridor of tho Jail Life was extinct He left a note to the effect that ho did not confess his guilt of tho crime and saying he was going to meet his darling |