Show NORTHWEST NOTES i by the wreck of a freight train at durant mont brakeman J D of holena was killed and a tramp fatally hurt mrs airs A P dorance tho the wife of a prominent helena coal merchant was shot and killed hilled by a burglar at hot springs hotel miss inn ina patterson a school teacher Is dead at harlem INI mont ont from an overdose overdo ao of poison which she was using as aa a 0 flesh reducer she was wa 22 years of age laverne sovereign a 15 year old boy was instantly killed by lightning about ten en ratios miles from great falls mont while ho he and his brother aged 11 were driving into town tho the butte ministerial association has as passed resolutions calling upon the sheriff aud and tho the county attorney to ta chop tho the proposed propos d prize fight july 28 between jack tippets and tony caponi A man has been arrested at dillon mont who Is believed to be ba billy westbrook wanted in billings for horse stealing and for whom the officers have been searching for somo some time crazed with liquor fred S drowning shot his wife and attempted suicide at their home in spokane the woman Is dead the man to Is in the hospital and Is believed to be fatally injured P J patton of sterrill mont has just completed negotiations with colonel thomas cruse for the purchase of head of spring lambs this Is tho the largest sheep dent deal mado made in tho the state this year tho the third third annual carni carnival vai in bom commemoration me of the pilgrimage of bowls and dark clark from montana into idaho more than a century ago by way of what Is now helena was celebrated in helena 11 lena la last P t week while in the act of eating A C spalding a well known horse borse buyer from st louis a member of tho the firm of spalding yates expired sud denly in a cafe at miles allies city mont death was due to an affliction of the heart two men were drowned in tho the dig big horn river near billings mont they were laborers fat at crow agency and with throe three companions were swimming in the river when they were caught in the swift current and carried down fifty thousand able bodied men are ara wanted in the harvest fields of tho west to take care of the bounteous crops farmers aro are literally bogging begging for foi help according to officials of the tha department of commerce and labor at washington out of sheep that are moving into the humboldt nevada national forest reserve only three herds were found to bo be afflicted with scab according to dr V W knowles former inspector for tho the united states bureau of animal industry during a sham aham battle in the alaska yukon pacino stad stadium luni between members of the improved order of red men alen and an equal number ot of state militiamen joseph laway of everett wash one of the tha red men alen was shot and killed the state railroad commission announces abat it has been successful lu in securing a 36 35 rate on coal from bear creek mont to spokane both the northern pacific yellowstone park lines have assented to the rate which is a reduction of 70 cents with the present mayor W H spudgeon republican aided by the local option league as aa his bis opponent henry avery democrat was last week elected mayor of colorado springs under the charter form ot of government by a majority of about 1400 votes A bronze bust of james J hill has been completed in brooklyn and will be shipped at once to the seattle exposition where it will be unveiled on august 3 Alinne minnesota sota day the bust is 1 said to be the largest of its kind in the world weighing 1700 pounds it la Is announced that prince and princess and prince and princess all of japanese royal blood who are traveling in europe will visit the alaska yukon pacific exposition on their way home the crown prince will attend the fair later two hundred masons representing all parts of the state participated on july 20 in the dedication of the ma bonto temple jest completed in lew iston mont at a cost of grand master C 13 nolan of helena conducted tho the grand lodge services service of dedication 1 upward of had of sheep which were being driven to bunor pasturage on the helena national forest were poisoned by loco southwest off 06 helena and died rain on the previous day Is supposed to have given the poison weed an abnormal growth over night mrs howard W cherry wife of the editor of the lovelock nevada review committed a suicide by drinkins drinK lne car carbolic bolle acl acid it Is said that she was respondent over the tact fact that a married stater sister living there opposed her recent marriage and forbid her access to her home |