Show NORTHWEST NOTES tho the total value of wyoming products during 1907 was the mineral production of wyom I 1 ing for the past year added to the wealth of the state something like alko horses were acro shipped from wyoming during tho the past year returning approximately to the growers kr prairie urea fires started a disastrous conflagration in boulder colo twelve buildings being burned before tho the fire was gotten under tinder control the hog industry of wyoming la is growing and there were marketed during tile tho year about swine ro re turning to the state about rings watches lockets dockets and trinkets to the bahto of 1800 were stolen by a daring thief who broke the front window of the enterprise jewelry companas comp anys store in denver the total of capital surplus deposits and undivided profits of the banks of reno nevada amount to more than an increase of more than per cent in the past year starting with one buck and a few ewes in the early eighties wyoming has rapidly increased her sheep holdings until now there are being grazed in this state approximately sheep the population of ely nevada ha doubled five times within the past eighteen months its assessment roll rol has more than doubled it has been by far the most prosperous year in ill its history surveying will start during janu ary for the new guggenheim Gugg road from ely to tonopah and goldfield the road will carry ore to the big ton smelter now nearly corn com plated at mcgall nev there are at the present time approximately cattle in the state of wyoming valued at during 1907 the shipments of cattle from this state were valued at al ap proximately ten miles of electric railroad have been built in and around reno nevada during the past twelve months and surveys for miles more were completed work on these lines will begin early next spring hugh fulton was shot and instantly killed by ed johnson at silver dow bow a nevada camp the cause of the killing was over some mining claims johnson was firmed armed with a rifle and fulton with a six shooter seventeen persons were injured none of them fatally in a collision between two trolley cars in denver one of the cars should have balcon a siding but failed to do so ao and the two cars crashed together headon head on A passenger train was derailed near reno nevada the engine tender and ten cars leaving tho the track two baggage cara overturned and the track was torn lip ua for halt half a mile passengers were badly Bli aharen alcen up but none seriously injured I 1 the reports of the assessor just I 1 in n shows a total property valuation in reno nevada 0 of i f an increase of more than 2 in the past five years it Is estimated that the increase for the coming year will be close to the population of wyoming at the present time Is estimated at the bonded indebtedness of wyoming Is arid and thesis being paid oft off at the rate of per year the annual income odthe of the state government Is about former senator thomas at patterson was assaulted by fred G Bon bonties one of the editors of the denver post and mr air pattersons Patter sons nose was broken by Don donfild fils the assault was a climax to attacks made by each on the other in their newspapers for several year C B D shaver preil president dent of the fresno flume and irrigation company one of the largest lumbering concerns of the coast died of diabetes at fresno cal on christmas day after an illness of three weeks deceased before coming to this country was manager of a largo lumbering rang concern in michigan charles E Al mcconnell cConnell president of I 1 the am smelter elter city bank of durango colo which closed its doors december er 17 has been placed under arrest tile the warrant upon which he was arrested re sted was sworn to by harry jackson sona a depositor of the bank who had on deposit when the institution closed its doors out of work and despondent because cause e he be could not buy a christmas present for his daughter charles william fl said to be the oldest telegraph operator west ot of the mississippi river committed suicide in de denver liver christmas afternoon by shooting himself in the head me ale reynols reynolds was 61 years bears old colonel T C woodburn acting commander of the department of the columbia U S A in a statement made at seattle sald said that the whole pacific coast would bo be helpless in case the navy should prove unable to prevent tho the landing of a force of japanese or other foreign army at any of the nu nume menus nus unprotected bays along the coast |