Show NORTHWEST NOTES in a wreck on the tonopah railroad engineer caid bald was severely injured two trains collided whilo while going at al full speed wyoming produced tons of c coal during the year 1903 valued al an increase of about 6 pet cent over th previous year four thousand three hundred d and nineteen zin oteen cards have been issued to miners of the cripple creek district dist by Y the mine owners association ail ald applications are still on file miss varina D hayes daughter ot at J A hayea hayes and ot of jet jef ferson davia davis president ot 0 tha southern confederacy has been marled mar led al colorado springs to dr geral gerald I 11 a physician walter gow a blind boy of winne guclu nov was drowned in the humboldt river while bathing the accident was witnessed by about twenty persons who stood on ell the banks powerless to aid him experienced cracksmen broke into tho the post postoffice office at knappa klappa oregon dynamiting nami harri ting tho the bale safe but occurred no booty they hammered off the combination placed a charge of dynamite in 11 the safe and blew blow it open william phipps an employed on tho the thomas smith ranch near boulder mont v a struck by lightning and instantly killed mr phipps waa was driving into town from the ranch when the storm came up the bolt also killed both his hn horses indications are that the oregon hop crop will amount to about bales or in the neighborhood of 13 bales leal lesi than last year the season has been unfavorable the long dry spell which occurred last month very nearly causing a failure 0 K paul a merchant of lima blont was as killed sunda afternoon by the accidental discharge of a shotgun fie was out hunting and while taking the gun out of hia his buggy it went off the discharge disc harga lodged in his abdomen and he died shortly afterward joseph kelly la a prominent grocer of carson city nevada shot und and killed bis his brother hugh the men bad had been pa bad terms for several years hugo kelly attacked his brother with a shotgun and joseph fired twice killing his instantly the coroners jury returned a verdict of justifiable bom icide while john Sea sanson was coming down a steep hill on a bicycle near gresham Or esham east cast of portland the chain on the wheel broke the rider was unable to control tho the machine aich rapidly gained a tremendous speed and vas was thrown violently against a stump sustaining injuries from which ho he died A gold strike has been made mada in the bills a few nales northwest of bf raw lin ilni and essays assays taken from ore with jn three feet of the surface showed gold values of G a ton five ounces of sliver silver lad 3 per cent copper the miners beleve they have struck a truo true vein and the ore continues to look very rood food A dozen fires are raging in different rations part lons of timbered regions in tho the flathead rou country in montana and the damage done already Is great forest supervisor supervise haines has all the men ho he is allowed to employ and has been furnished with sixty additional men by the great northern Hor thern rall railroad read to fight the ore fire at belton wild animas are still plentiful in montana according to a payment just mado made by the state on bounty claims the board of examiners having ap RP ved aved clat ns aggregating 19 2558 the payment t ot of the bounties exhausts all the cash in tho the state bounty fund and 0 to o meet diore claims of about it will be necessary for the legislature to make another appropriation lars K V nelson eged 35 years and georgo george lampkin hinged 35 years were drowned in the center of the D missouri 11 3 s 0 urt river opposite the mouth of the sun aher near great falls mont A sailboat in which they were aiding capsized and they were unable to swim mrs munroe fulkerson aged 47 0 ot victor mont wai wa killed in a runaway accident A son who was with her was slightly hurt mrs fulkerson was tho the oldest pioneer bomal of western montana if net of the state she was born in the bitter root valley in 1857 the strike of tho the packing house louse era em a la Is felt throughout northern utah and southern idaho as well As ether other northwestern states for over two woks boks ks not a shipment of cattle or idabo sheep beep has been made from utah idaho montana nevada or wyoming M D B greenwood president of the daly bank and triet arm t company ot at anaconda mont has issued i to the various bankers of montana to meet in helena in october and organize a plate bankers assor association lation governor J K toole will mako maker the address addres ot of welcome |