Show NORTHWEST NOTES john kelly is dead following a fall of twenty five feet into an excavation tor a new building at butte the president has issued a procia matlon naming thursday november 29 as a day ot thanksgiving alexander P mckillop was found dead in bed in a room at a lodging house in butte it Is thought the man committed suicide the strike of grain handlers at portland has been settled the strikers agreeing to return to work providing the police were withdrawn from the docks an innocent bystander jim 0 par rel was struck by a bullet in a pistol duel at goldfield nevada between bill tanner and frank two gam alera blera neither of whom was touched E A harndon of rock river wyoming lost sheep in the recent storm the sheep becoming frightened and bunching that number being smothered in the bottom of the heap the secretary of the interior la ad for proposals for furnishing high pressure gates tor the storage of water for the shoshone and north platte irrigation projects in wyoming charles smith a negro is in a butte hospital with a bullet in hia side as the result of a shooting scrape the shot was fired by george stewart another negro both men claim the affair was an accident nellie doyle of portland was killed by henry hose formerly a in the united states regular army hose cut the woman s throat with a razor and then surrendered himself to the custody of the police box manufacturers of oregon and washington held a meeting in tacoma to confer on trade conditions and or an association Re presenta alvea were present from portland coma hoquiam and several other places A 16 year old indian boy was killed while at work at a sawmill near lan der wyoming the fatal accident was caused by the breaking of a large saw a piece of which struck the youth splitting his head open he died in a few minutes the secretary of the interior has executed a contract with the billings construction company of billings mont for construction of the corbett dam and structures under the shoshone irrigation project in wyoming the corbett dam is about eight boiles northeast of cody wyom ing henry quirk and J keating of denver are believed to have met with some ill fortune while prospecting on tha uintah reservation in utah last summer the left denver last spring and their friends heard from them until about four months ago since when all track of them has been lost A northern pacific passenger train running between helena and butte crashed into the caboose of a freight at logan mont conductor Wo rellin of the tre train was crushed and burned to death in the flames which consumed the wreckage of the caboose engineer ross of the passenger was injured G rose and mrs winnie wheeler leaders of the brotherhood of light which conducts a home for poor children on a farm near arbules arboles colo were last week on the charge of manslaughter in connection with the deaths of six babies on the place they waived examination and were remanded to jail patrick green was found dead in a woodshed at the rear of the family res dence in butte one hand clutched a bloody razor while the head rested in a pool of blood that had gushed from the wound he was a spanish ameri can war veteran A surveying party discovered tte body of jens P knudsen hanging by the neck to a tree one mile from clin ton mont identification was made by letters found in the dead mane pock eta he was formerly with the second cavalry at fort bowie ariz A lone robber committed three burglaries at auburn wash and was robbing ingles bros livery barn of flee when discovered by watchman Wat chmar arthur russell in a pistol duel which followed russell s right arm was shat the robber escaped tom maloney a well known miner shot jack maher also a miner for asking payment of a debt in front of the club saloon at goldfield nevada maher kicked maloney in the nose and then fired twice his wounds will prove fatal maloney was unarmed the controversy as to who was the youngest soldier of the civil war has probably been settled in favor of per ry byan of seattle he as a drummer boy in company D twenty fourth iowa volunteers on august 22 1862 at the age of 9 years an I 1 10 months eugene wilson bank examiner in charge of the aetna banking trust company at butte wh ch closed its doors last week issued a statement to the comptroller in which the diab 11 ties of the concern are given as and the nominal assets as general william J palmer founder of colorado springs builder of the denver rio grande railway million aire philanthropy phi lanthrop st was thrown from his horse while riding in company with his two daughters near the gate way of the garden of the gods and dangerously injured attorney general albert galen 0 montana has begun su t against the present state treasurer and his bonds men and his two predecessors and bondsmen to recover alleged te have been received by those boffl bials as interest on p bl money d posited in different bani s |