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Show NORTHWEST NOTES II. S. Glenn, a brnkemnn, fell under tho wheels of n freight train at Wilcox, Wil-cox, Wyoming, nnd suffered lnjurlos which proved fatal. The coal situation In tho Ynkliim valley, of Washington, Is growing worso. The weather Is colder and somo families are suffering, According to the annual report mndo public last week, the gold pro ductlon of mines of the Black Hills for the pnBt year was G,9SG.90(), a decreased ot $250,000. Howard M. O'Hitver of Denver Is dead from Injuries received by being run down by nn automobile driven by MIsb Dlrdle Appell, n young daughter of J. S. Appell, n prominent merchniit of Denver. Nicholas De .Inusspininl. second assistant as-sistant engineer of the Olobo Navigation Naviga-tion company's Bteamer i.ureku, wns drowned nt Scnttlu lu falling from a gang plnnk thnt led from the whnrf to tho boat. John Walker of Dos Moines. In., arrested ar-rested charged with holding up and robbing women as they alighted from street cars In n fashionable residential residen-tial section, mode nu unsuccessful attempt at-tempt at suicide In tho city Jail. A dcnl was consummated In San Francisco last week by which Senntor Georgo S. Nixon ot Nevada and Oeorgo Wlngfleld, who recently effect cd a $50,000,000 merger of mines la tho Goldflold district, acquired tha Combination mines, mills nnd watei power in tho Goldfleld camp. Mrs. Julia Thulko and her son hare been captured at Farnie, D. C, and will bo brought back to Spokano. Mrs. Thulko Is accused of obtaining $3,000 from Charles Do Ncff, an old Gorman farmer, having persuaded him to glvo her his money "for saf keeping" on tho cvo of their wedding day. Word comes from Drltlsh Columbia that tho Hindoos Imported to work on railroad construction are suffering Intensely In-tensely from tho cold, not being provided pro-vided with clothing suited to this climate. cli-mate. It Is said sovernl of tho Hindoos Hin-doos have perished nnd thnt low torn pcrattiro nnd thin garments aro tho cause. Tho chief point brought out In tho trial of oidncy -ioaiio for tho murdci of his father at Seattlo wns the testimony tes-timony ot Charles Coleman that tho defendant was a petty thief who tapped their cash register and robbed tho slot machlno In his father's store (Tho defenso Is trying to provo mental Irresponsibility. A"gTganTlc mining stock Rwlndle, from which Dr. J. Grant Lyman, ot Now York, Is declared to hnvo realized real-ized $300,000 within thirty days, wai uncovered nt Ooldlleld by tho arrest of h. H. iJitlmor, his secretary, and a statement mado by Sheriff Dradlcy that ho has wired Instructions to tha chief of pollco at Pasadena, Cat., to apprehend Lyman. Claude Shen, n young man from near Ileno, Nevada, was taken to Og-den Og-den last week Raftering from frozen feet. Ho wns token to tho hospital for mcdlcnl treatment, In the hope ot saving his feet, though the physicians who are caring for him fear tho Injuries In-juries are too serious to bo nblo to save them entirely. j Tho Harmony Lutheran church ot. tho Laramlo plain, Just organized, having determined to erect n log moating placo on tho ngreed site, called for volunteers lo chop und haul tho logs from tho forest lu tho1 mountain. Tho response wns so hearty that the congregation voted unanimously to begin the erection ot tho building without further delay August Trailing, one of the pioneer merchants of Wyoming once member mem-ber of tho territorial legislature ot Wyoming, member of tho board ol county commissioners and mayor ot Ijirauile, died nu the 20th nt his homo east of Utnimle. of pneumonia About 150 citizens of Ontario, Ore, hold up a westbound freight trnlu m 13 o'clock nt night nud ordered tho engineer nnd conductor to switch from tho train four cars of coal. Tho order was obeyed nnd tho conl famlna lu Ontario for a time Is settled. Articles have been signed by rep-resontatlves rep-resontatlves of Jno Guns nnd Kid Herman ami tho Casino Athletic club for a, finish fight for the lightweight championship of tho world, to tnko place at Tonopah, Nevada, on Now Year's day, for a purso of $20,000. Wool producers havo complained that thn shrinkage reports from noston, nos-ton, Philadelphia and othor wool centers cen-ters was greater on Wyoming wool than others, and tho exHrlmeut sta tlon haB begun tests to determine tha exact fchrlukago of wool lu scouring Dclclnn Palmor shot nnd killed her cousin, William D. Palmer nt tha home of her father, near Albany. Oro Apparently there was no provocation for tho act. Tho woman formerly was an Inmate of an asylum Following tho shooting she became violently In sane. Fred A. Shepperd was hanged at tho penitentiary at Salem Ore., on the 30th, for the murder ot Denjamln F. Seoll In Crook county. Sept 21. On tho scaffold Shepord confessed the murder nnd said some one was guilty I with him, but he did not give the I nama |