Show NORTHWEST NOTES three masked men entered the mohawk saloon at goldfield lined up tho the twenty men who were in the place tapped the cash regi register titer and took the bank roll getting away with about the nevada state assembly ha bal passed a bill providing that applicants for divorce in nevada must be rest dents denta ot of the state for two years year in stead of six elx mouths months as aa tho the present law reads senators dark clark and warren have haab presented a memorial ot of the wyoming legislature in the senate asking con can gross to donate acres ot of public land to tho the state ot of wyoming for the maintenance ot of public roads joe donahue nahne a pioneer newspaperman ot of cripple creek and gold alela and well known as one of the blest ablest i mining writers in the west Is lead qt at goldfield of pneumonia and poisoning atter after an an illness ot of one week the oregon senate has passed the bill providing for tho the sterilization of 0 the criminal insane and 0 confirmed criminals the definition ot of a confirmed criminal la Is any one who has served three or more terms in tho the penitentiary frank allen alien a former caterer and candy manufacturer ot of mont committed suicide in ana aha adada mont taking carbolic acid ile he was a pioneer and once well to lo do but had lost all and was waa out of work v ork and despondent fred 13 signor signer accused ot of forging notes amounting to with the name ot of james A at murray the mon tana capitalist pleaded guilty bergre judge drown blown of tho the superior court at oakland cal to one of the five counts against him while at work on an irrigation pro eject near near glendive Glend lye mont general foreman james donaldson dona id son was killed ad fand a laborer named wt wi st it hissner fatally injured by an ail explosion ol 01 dynamite the mon men were thawing the dynamite when it exploded william fox who commanded gen L era ral miles allies pack train in the inglat andlar campaigns amba igns in montana and tho oa da hot kotas in the died on Feb february C G at anaconda aged W fa lie he waa planed in general order for saving miles allies supplies by personal herot heroism sm raul essick a IG 16 year old sou son and robert edward piper alias arthul davis a son in law were arrested at a CIDIo colorado rado springs last week charged w with ath the murder ot of charles P essick the be aged clerk of pikes pea peak camp no 5 woodmen goodmen of the world who on the night ot of december 27 was shot walter johnson john son convicted crt af the murder of elmer purdue of spokane was hanged at salem ore february 6 the crime occurred in the moun bains near ore while the mn men were ona ena on a timber limber cruising robbery was the motive johnson confessed hla his crime on the gallows in his light fight for a po portion artion ot of ME hie fathers estate george D winters eon of the former wealthy hors horseman ernar and rancher of reno nov de declares clarel that ho he had worked thirty one yearl yean r super u intending the farm and hors horses Cs during which period he received bul board and clothes with an occa slona tour four bit piece the cave recently discovered nea cody wyo by a man inan who was li it pursuit of a wild cat has proven investigation to be one of tho the larges in the an exploration pirt part penetrated the cave a dia distance tance ot of sey se oral era miles and to a depth ot of 1200 fee below the surface without finding the ih limits of its many passages by a vote ot of 32 to 27 the gregot legislature defeated tho the bill making it a misdemeanor to take no I 1 or any similar 1 pledge and the senate by a tie te vote ote refused to re elder the vote by which the bill tc make a ke a misdemeanor the circulation rf of any initiative or referendum peti pell tion tor for money was defeated the unto union n pacific investigating board appointed to place ity for the wreck of the oregon ex press at dana wyo when one per son was killed and acty two injured u red has decided that a foreman was rp responsible having failed to flag fia the train at a weak spot in the road bed which was being repaired A miles allies city mont dispatch say that authoritative announcement ol 01 the proposed construction bt bf th tongue river railroad to la made by b chief engineer robb who Is IB in re celpa ot of information to the effect r that ili a few days dais contracts will be award ed for the construct HI of the line the entire distance about miles the crossing of a heavy power with the city light wires at a now building la in tacoma caused the death of arthur W charlson a blacksmith and john R Ohr atrom a shipping c clerk 1 ier 11 death being instantaneous about 2200 volta passing through their bodies I 1 the lower house of the montana legislature has haa pasted an anti book rii making aking and pool selling measure it I 1 limits racing to fourteen days in any an county and pools may be sold or these events anywhere within the r tate state bookmaking on all foreign events is barred advises advices received from washington are to the aba effect that portland Is to bo be made anade the headquarters af the new division of the railway mail service which will cover all of oregon wash ington idaho and alaska the ne new division will cover an area of nearly square nilles allies the tha acea canty ct anty colors Color arlo W commissioners ners lave vea awarded the cuntro ct for binding tue the deceased poppers ol of cot conaty anty to grand junction undertakers who v will receive one millionth ot of a cent for far each lody body prepared prepare 4 for for tho the contract waa keen |