Show NORTHWEST NOTES stamps to the value of nearly 2 and 25 in cash were secured ty burglars who entered the vancouver wash postoffice post office artena grover ot ballard wash has sued james E zook mayor of tha town tor 25 for breach ot prom ise zook declares he refused to wed the young lady becane be he con more sensational indictments ot men of national prominence will be returned this week 1 expected by the federal grand jury at portland ore in connection with the land frauds investigations on behalf of th united states gov attorney of renoi cevada has prepared a bill making it unlawful for persons to re tall liquors along the line of the gov eram nt work in nevada geisler s opera house at wash was destroyed by fire last week two stores also burned and for a time it was thought that the flames would spread to adjoining build ings the loss was about william andres and william jones two prospectors report the discovery of another strange cave in the south western portion of nevada the cave has been explored to a depth of feet and shows evidence of a race the cavern is located on the line of the new san pedro road near caliente through the confession of miss adeline courtney at butte the officers ar rested eugene helbok a tailor on the charge of murdering nine year old ethel gill seven years ago her dished and frightfully mutilated body being rudely thrust and crammed down a toilet and covered with news papers and refuse fire which destroyed the home of 0 lane of glendale ore burned the child of mr and mrs lane fatally burned her nurse miss mary cooper of medford ore mrs lane had been ill for some time requiring the services of a nurse an oil lamp which was used in the sick chamber exploded throwing oil on the mccu pants and burning the room thomas obreen who recently sprung into notoriety as a result of the book infamy immortal which caused a committee to be appo anted by the montana legislature to invests gate the treatment of the convicts at the state penitentiary at deer lodge was shot through the jip by an un known man at butte the would be assassin escaped in the darkness william a laborer aged 28 years Is in the hospital at missoula mont so badly frozen that ampula alon of both feet and ankles and his left arm Is imperative started for lolo 1010 at night to seek work as a wood chopper he had been drink ing for several da s but was supposed to be able to care tor himself he wan dered into the bitter root river and then was out in the cold weather for several hours bert williams was fined in police court at sheridan wyoming on a pe culiar charge he was driving in the street and met john roberts who was accompanied by his daughter emma owed roberts a dollar and as they passed he cosed it toward rob ert in the other carriage the silver coin struck miss roberts on the bridge of the nose inflicting a wound roberts had williams arrested and he was fined one cent gee sing booy a chinaman was found dead in his cabin at reno ne vada the cabin had been set on fire the only portion of the body not touched was the head and neck across the throat was a deep gash showing that the head was nearly sev ered from the body the jury in the case of al linder man on trial at reno nevada on the charge of being implicated in the murder of jack welch a brakeman near winnemucca about two years ago failed to agree and was dis charged senator dark of lincoln county has introduced a bill in the nevada state legislature which it passed will result in entirely abolishing gambling in nevada at present all gambling is licensed the funds going into the public school fund gara a blind girl 17 years of age was found murdered at lamar colo A trunk in the room had been rifled of and some jewelry the girl had been gagged and it Is supposed the robber killed her as she attempted to make an outcry reports have been received in mis eoula mont from the flathead in dian reservation to the effect that a serious epidemic of pneumonia Is prevailing among the flathead indians eight deaths from the disease being re ported duding the past few days michael grau a prominent lumberman of heron mont was shot and probably totally wounded by the ten year old son of mrs cuverson of heron it appears grau and the woman had been drinking together and got into a scuffle when the boy fired mrs lucy ann crandall a pioneer of denvert Den veri died within two hours after a jury bad pronounced her in sane and incapable of managing her business affairs she had property valued at and the lunacy proceedings were instituted by rela lives mrs jennie johnson a florist ot seattle killed herself at her home by swallowing strychnine her death had been well planned tor she placed all her b illness affairs in good shape and sent all her papers to her agent worrying over her children led to the deed i |