Show INLAND NORTHWEST nevada Is destined to become within the next few years one of the leading sugar producing states of the union james nesbit sheriff of lincoln county dropped dead at nevada mr nesbit was t to the office of sheriff last fall seventy new members were taken into the nevada chapter of the knights of columbus in exercises and initiation held at ateno last week william keating of missoula soula state auditor died suddenly of apoplexy at ins residence in helena he was 60 ears old and was born in edinburgh scotland residents of verdi nevada assert that only tho lack of a wind sunday night prevented a duplication of the fire that destroyed a large portion of the town one year ago ralph hubbard son of the late elbert II who lost his life on the titanic Is teaching ornithology in the summer school of the university of colorado Co lorido at boulder col J heber richards a salt lake mining man perished in the desert sands while making a trip across the colorado river east of las vegas nevada to inspect some raining property the nevada chapter of the american institute of mining which met in ely last week was entertained by the nevada consolidated copper company and engineers of the district A syndicate of los angeles men last week completed the purchase of the salt near st thomas nevada and will at once begin shipping the finest grade table salt on the market M bartos a pocatello idaho tailor arrested for failure to register has been released bartos claimed he was over the age limit and an inspection of the records confirmed his statement recording the highest price ever known in eastern oregon the wool clip from 1000 ewes owned by keane joyce was sold at ontario ore last week for 62 c topping by 7 cents the previous nigh price two prisoners in the nevada penitentiary tent iary one a life for murder considered cons dered one of the hardest cases in prison and the other serving 15 years for robbery bought worth of liberty bond corporal clarence shaw E company second montana national guard was shot at missoula mont through the heart and killed by acting corporal arthur allne of the same company the shooting was accidental colorado city first territorial capital of colorado passed out of existence as a city at midnight june 10 the town which Is rich in the lore of colorado early gold seekers was merged with colorado springs organization of a lumber company to engage in the lumber business on an extensive scale in oregon was announced at ogden utah with the filing of articles of incorporation of the ogden american lumber company of ogden the promoters of the irrigation project in county idaho again were given more time by the state land board last week in which to appear to show cause why their contract with the state should not bo abrogated in order to care for the bumper crop of prunes he expects to gather from bis well known orchard at eagle idaho 0 F short has begun work on an addition to his packing plant which will more than double the capacity of the existing packing house alleged head of the so called gold high grading conspiracy pleaded guilty in united states district court at cheyenne sentence was deferred it was announced that cuaz would be the principal witness against 0 others indicted with him A strike of telephone operators tor increase of wages from to 2 a day interfered with telephone in north ash tor an hour saturday morning the operators resumed work on assurances that their demand was being considered by the head officials of the company ordinarily a bather ready to splash in the water la not considered a satisfactory subject for the holdup but such Is the distinction claimed by 3 who was found lying in the sagebrush unconscious from the loss of blood near a roadhouse between V abeska and thompson nevada with the imprint of a horseshoe als bernable over the right ec the body of A V hodge young cattleman of dark station nevada who strangely while herding cattle on the truckee river june 5 was fauna last week it Is believed he was kicked by a horse fell into tha water and was drowned fire has swept nevada ft the map doing fully d im and leading only two buildings like grim spectators above the blaik ruins was situated almost between the two great copper properties near ely returning home in an automobile from alna nevada george reading was thrown on his head receiving serious scalp dounda and losing con when he stepped from the running board while the car was go ing twenty miles ai hour the mines of the butte district are expected to be closed because of strikes called bs the llor kers union and the electricians union and the endorsement indorsement Indor of the strikes that are being ghen by other trades unions according to an official of a big mining company |