Show t NORTHWEST NOTES Last years census of Goldfield Nevada Ne-vada showed 970 children This year She number is 1011 If tho plans of tho Northern Pacific railway are carried out many miles of road will be constructed In Montana this year Yellowstone National Park wan thrown open to visitors Juno 3 for the season of 1909 when tho train service over tho Park branch was placed In effect Owing to the recent heavy rains amt warm weather the Elk river which runs through Crows Neil valley British Brit-ish Columbia Is In flood and train service In that section Is demoralized Harry Bussoy the N year oid son of Ed Bussoy of Kendall Mont was killed by lightning while plowing In u Hold on his fathers farm Ho had three horses and one of those was killed A now oro tariff on tho Great Northern has been put Into effect giving tho rates from every mining camp on the line to tho four smelting smelt-ing points Butlc Anaconda Helena and Great Falls In a letter to her mother at Oregon City Ore Miss Mary Adele Case makes the announcement that she la engaged to bo married to young Claus Sprockets of San Francisco son of tho millionaire sugar magnate Tames J Hill has been summoned to appear before tho Spokane county grand Jury In the caso of M J Gordon former counsel of the Great Northern against whom seven Indictment for embezzlement have been brought George Budnash a young man employed em-ployed In the Cottonwood Coal com panys mine at Stockott Mont was Xllled and John Znnllko was badly hurt as the result of falling rock whllo engaged en-gaged In fixing a portion of tho tunnol Counsel for Paddy Rogers now icrv Ing a term at Deer Lodge Mont for robbery and twice acquitted of murder mur-der charges in Montana have given notice of a fresh appeal to tho supremo court Rogers fjrst appeal having boon denied A now Indictment charge of perjury per-jury against J H Schlvoloy state insurance In-surance commissioner of Washington was returned by the grand Jury last week It takes tho place of an earlier Indictment which was found to bo defective de-fective E A Haven an aged mining man of Rhyollto committed suicide by swallowing swal-lowing cyanide of potassium Ho was despondent and not a cent was found In his pocket Ho wrote a pathetic poem Just before he committed the rash act It is rumored that the burning ot Colonel Davis mill at Dayton Nev following Immediately tho burning of the court house at that place is likely to result in tho removal the county scat of Lyon county from Dayton to Yerington Miss Fern Gramling daughter of a Butte and Helena mining man has been awarded the diamond medal and worlds scholarship at tho Chicago Musical college Tho class consisted ot vocalists from all parts or the United States Mrs George Shea of Duluth Minn has reported to the police of Seattle that sho was robbed of 20000 on tho opening day of the exposition She had brought a small fortune in bills to the exposition city with the Intention Inten-tion of Investing In real estate The Jury In the case of William Henley on trial at Portland Ore charged with unlawfully fencing government gov-ernment land in Hanoy county returned re-turned a verdict of guilty Counsel for Hanley were given thirty days In which to file a motion for new trial A dispatch from Dawson Yukon territory ter-ritory says that Edward Hambridge and William Harvey have been drowned In the Yukon river from a Email boat which capsized in Five Finger rapids The men were traveling travel-ing from Prince Rupert to Dawson John Hall former United States district dis-trict attorney has been sentenced by a Portland Judge to pay a fine of 1000 and serve sixty days imprisonment In tho county jail for conspiracy to defraud de-fraud the government In connection with the Butte Creek Lumber company cases A T Holllstcr a brakeman had his neck broken while coupling cars at Drummond Mont and lived until taken to Missoula where he died in the hospital Hollister was caught be twnen two cars In such a manner that his neck was fractured near the base of the brain Edmund A Smith president of a cannery machine company and Inventor In-ventor of tho Iron chink a machine that revolutionized the salmon cano y can-o In 11111lnl s died tu Seattle iiu 2 from burns received as the result ol tho exploslrn of tho gasoline tank ol ale automobile I b y Mrs Ann L Chamont a San Fran Francisco cisco woman who received a decora lion from the French government for heroic services In Pokin during the Boxer rebellion was last week mvrrlect to her former chauffeur Mrs Cha mont was divorced from her husband three months ago C W S Thompson a stockman committed com-mitted suicide at his ranch on Halt Breed creek In V llowtoie county Montana by shooting himself with a rifle He tied a string to the trigger ran a cord around u post and sent the gullet completely through his body causing Instant death State Treasurer Essolstyn of Montana Mon-tana has submitted his report for May to Gov Norris which shows that the commonwealths finances are In excellent ex-cellent condition Tho cash balance is 455051 and bond Investments 2773 I 931 making its resources well above the threemillion mark |