Show NORTHWEST NOTES rainstorms brainstorms Rain storms in the hop districts of oregon has caused considerable damage to the hop industry denver Is now a closed town ti all if pe gambling houses having been closed by order of the lie city authorities 14 degordon Me gordon convicted at vale ore of 0 murdering his wife has been sentenced to be hung on november 24 cora mcfreeley aged 15 in seattle ta tamos klug strychnine because her lover had forsaken her for or another girl the summit hotel hole and two adjoining cottages at Bl onida mont were destroyed by fire which started in tho the top story of the hotel building entailing a loss of it Is now estimated that tho the loss occasioned by the accent fire in butte was with insurance of the blocks destroyed are to be rebuilt at once the machinery of the railway shops at laramie and cheyenne Is being overhauled preparatory to tile tho reopening of 0 the mills A complete air hoisting plant Is to be installed at laramie at once the shingle mills bureau an association to control the output of washington red cedar shingles was organized in seattle lust last week I 1 about SO 80 per cent of the total output of the state was represented C F mccoun a sheep herder tor for the swan land and cattle company was found dead on the prairie about 10 miles irom from rock river wyo and Is supposed to hive have h ive been frozen to td death the coroner will investigate A special from guersey wyo sai say a that mrs A IV ladd of hartville junction and leonard eonard 1 briggs ot sunrise were killed in a train wreck there two others thomas morgan and charles meyers railroad em aloyes were injured A 1 il a S 1 hi eago cago not NoUh th western rail railway allt push to completion the new line now under construction front from casper wyo west to lander and the wind aher reservation where one and one halt half million of acres of 0 public land nill bo be thrown open to homestead some time next june I 1 george berger local superintendent ot of the pullman palace car company was arrested in seattle by customs officers on oil the charge of smuggling with him wao wan taken P F B stevens better known as big steve and sto vens vena tite tile the trio were caught with 30 pounds of opium in their possession bliss mary mcdonald the pretty 17 year oid basketball player whom W J adams a prominent athletic instructor ot of butte and well knolin in fit business circles I 1 Is charged with kidnap ing was arrested in great falls last week adams who la is a married man and the lather father of thice children Is out on bond A public reception was beld hc d at lara ante one night last week aeck for or fred douglas willan alllan and wife old residents of that ton jovn 11 U who sell ball shortly for far england where they A mill ill reside in the future douglas willau camo came to lara rile plains with the sartoria Sartor ls company and engaged in the ranching business many tears jears ago the visitors torr to the yellowstone park this ciar car were double la in a umber number what they were last year t travel r avel to the park having increased immensely last year by september 12 the number ot of people who atha had entered the park during the season reached this year the number of 0 visitors at that date was the wyoming state sunday school association closed it a three days session at laramie laralle on oat tho the selecting evanston as tho the meeting place in III 1906 and electing as aa president dr aven nelson laralle Lar amle anile vice president mrs A T of cheyenne james conway a young banch hadd band near Lar anile wyo wye was found guilty of striking the wife of his bis employer mrs peter perue across tho the back with alth a auert in retaliation tor for having been reprimanded tor for abusing horses and was wais given five months in the county jail a fine of 30 and costs of prosecution john reada read a convict under sentence of 0 13 years tor for attern attempt lit to murder committed several months dorathe ago on a freight train between truckee cal and reno nov nev escaped ctorn the state penitentiary at carson nov nev by climbing a water pipe and s scaling the walls N E U imhaus of baker city ore a french scientist who Is in oregon as manager of the flagstaff mine in baker county has discovered and patented a process whereby common sagebrush can be utilized to wake paper and to provide an oil to bo be used as the basis lor for high grade perfumes |