Show NORTHWEST NOTES The explosion of a lamp la one of the rooms of the Moore hotel at Moore Mont Htarted n fire which destroyed de-stroyed the hotel and another building causing a loss of 10000 Mrs Lizzie IL Welsh of Riverside Cal a wealthy woman who owns largo tracts of land In Pueblo county has given land valued at 10000 to the Mo Clellnn orphanage of Pueblo Colo Four persons were seriously and two slightly Injured at Klamath Falls Ore by time overturning of a hotel hits Dr Relun of Heddlng Cal was the most seriously Injured The driver was hurrying to the station and made too short a turn After a desperate struggle with his wife over the possession nt his revolver i re-volver drover Cleveland Hill former county clerk of Humboldt county shot himself through the haad In his room In a hotel In boo Nevada dying Instantly In-stantly llurti I buyers from Iowa have been making a thorough canvass during time I past to months of Lewis and Clark und Cascade counties Montana und have secured between 1200 and 1600 head which will go to the Miles City and St Louis markets Harry Croylu ix well known Northern North-ern Pacific engineer was fatally Injured In-jured In a peculiar manner In tho yards at Livingston Mout Croylo was making some trilling repairs on an Injection pipe and when his taco was close the plpo exploded As the result of an explosion ot giant powder and a tank of gasoline the roundhouse of the Ilurlingtou Hull road company at Toluca Mont was destroyed June 18 und L H Klutz and Alfred Wiorschem trainmen were badly burned and Injured A drunken negro porter on a 1 wool buyers special car which was sidetracked side-tracked at Slianlko Ore during the wool sales shot and seriously wounded Bernard IL Trumbull commercial agent ot mho Illinois Central railroad and John S McLaughlln traveling freight and passenger agent ot tho same road In the federal court al Helena last week Judge Hunt declared tho Montana Mon-tana Klmberly Mining company in which many Chlcagoans are Interested Interest-ed to be a bankrupt and referred the case to a icfieo at Livingston The company has been Involved In more or less litigation between the stockholders As the result of a gas explosion at the East Helena Mont smelter live man came nciii I losing dim emt livus but It Is believed all will recover The roaster had not been In commission re ceutly and the Hue was cold the result re-sult being that Instead of the gases going out through the lluo they came oul of the t omit The courts of Montana will have to decide who Is entitled to tho reward ollered two years ago by the Northcn Pacific for the arrest ot James Calvin Towels George Hastings and Harry J Urubor who held up and robbed tie Northern Pacific coastbound passenger train and killed Engineer Clow at Walshs spur on the morning of May 7 1007 Mrs Lee Self Is reported to have suicided at Sundusky Mont tho woman shooting herself through tho heart with a 45callber Colts six shooter With the exception of liar e3 Mrs Self was the last of the Curry family notorious because of the daring deeds of outlawry of Kid Curry ot Great Northern train holdup hold-up tamo President James McCrea of the Pennsylvania railroad has been amp pointed agent ot the AlaskaYukonPa cine exposition In the negotiations with the city council of Philadelphia for the loan of the famous Liberty bell as an exhibit There has been opposition oppo-sition in Philadelphia to letting the bell leave the city The executive committee of the Montana Mon-tana Development league mot at Helena last week for the purpose of taking steps along ho called publicity lines Goveinor Norris presided and delivered an address urging the raising rais-ing of funds for the work of time league I Frank Stevens a railroad brakumau viis the victim of a terrible accident at Las Vegas Nevada one of his arms being Jerked fiom his body and his shoulder being go badly torn that part of a lung was exposed In spite of his frightful Injuries It Is believed he will recover Wyoming will produce forty million pounds of wool for which the growers will receive 8000000 gross according conservative estimates from authoritative author-itative sources The clips average close to eight pounds per fleece and some of It has told as high as 25 emits per pound Police Olllcer William C Taylor was seriously wounded and John L I Will lams a drink crazed cement worker was almost Instantly killed in a pistol duel between the two men In Butte which was the culmination of an attempt at-tempt on the part of the olllccr to arrest ar-rest Williams At Washoe Carbon county Montana Mon-tana the largo varehouse and the washhouse buildings owned by the Woshoe Copper company at Butte a subsidiary of the Amalgamated Copper Cop-per company were burned to the ground on June 17 The loss Is estimated esti-mated at 10000 Fred W Law of Rosebud county pleaded guilty before Judge Hunt In the federal court at Helena Mont to unlawfully fencing sixteen hundred acres of land on Trail creek and was fined 100 Law was allowed to escape es-cape so easily because his case in not un aggravated one I |