Show NORTHWEST NOTES senator nixon of nevada has intro laced a bill to increase the limit cost of the reno nevada public build ing from to floyd loomis under sentence in ohp penitentiary tor fourteen years arr criminal assault has escaped from the county jail at ballingham wash the bia ne hotel at blame wash was gutted by fire and many of tha seventy five guests had difficulty in e caping chilton bowen convicted of the mm der of W W stephenson the lashof nev cattleman in san Francis cc been sentenced to life A great northern passenger train ran into an open switch at mount ver naoh the engine and several cars being ditched but no one was in aured L dalley who was so seriously burned and injured in the fire in port land is dead dailey s death makes a gottal of five fatalities resulting from the conflagration fre caused by the end of a broken electric wire dropping in a pot of var nish damaged the colorado south ern railroad shops in denver to the amount of jul us J kuhn a portland salomon keeper was shot in his place of busl ness by a masked highwayman being instantly killed the murderer escaped and there Is no clue as to his identity bessie horton the thirteen year old girl who was badly burned at laramie wyo when her clothing took fire from oil ignited while she was filling a lamp died the following morning af er intense suffering hop growers of oregon at a meet ing at portland formed a shipping pool and will consign 3 au to 11 london market together with 3 bales that will be shipped by durst bros of cal during a quarrel in a saloon at bak er city ore between fred neuhaus ua a well known contractor and henry swartz a miner neuhaus was struck on the nose by swartz A hemorrhage followed which resulted in death mrs mary mayo a colored fornai aged 60 was burned to death in kane when discovered the house waa enveloped in flames louchs who at tempted to rescue the woman the door locked and had to kick it in ward for years an officer ain washoe county and assistant chiet pf police of reno nevada since the incorporation of reno is dead dia betes and pneumonia caused the end which had been expected tor several days percy swan a wealthy tanada valley miner has disappeared he left seattle on january 23 for his home in san francisco via portland with pre sum bably 50 in money and checks on hs person his baggage went through to san francisco all right but nothing has ever been headd from swan the jury in the superior court at mount vernon wash found L D ferguson guilty of murder in the sec ond degree tor shooting william pat terson at mount ernon november 6 1905 s defense was ity he patterson with having been the cause of his domestic coubles roubles with a view of recommending the establishment of wireless stations at cape flattery and along the washing ton coast captain burwell U S N member of the federal commission aas arranged to have experienced operators pera tors on the columbine while the members of the board are on their our of inspection of the coast A report Is current that W ham 0 reno nev owning acres knorth of the prater tract north of sparks and adjoining the deer park bract on the northwest has sold his reach to the western pacific for D kelly has been 1 ol 01 murder in the second degree for ki ling thomas flemming diang a sa loon hold up in portland on december 15 scelly JC elly was convicted through the testimony of an ac omelice named rasman jack artist postmaster at lewiston wyo who became violently insane re bently died last week he had bee i examined by physicians and declared insane as the result ot a lesion of a blood vessel of the brain also caused his death agents have returned to seattle from dayton wash and report a corner on the barley market tying up 12 00 tons of barley in columbia and walla walla counties in washington ley Is being held at an advance of 3 a ton above normal rates james A champagne a student in the junior year school of mechanical engineering of the university of ne vada accidentally shot himself at reno nevada he lived about an hour after the accident and was able to give an account of the shooting the board of trustees of the wyoming agricultural college at lande held a meeting last week and decided to appeal from the decision in the col lege case handed down by the state supreme court on february 1 to mhd supreme court of the united states aidt gen adderson of the montana national guard today received an in from the quartermaster s de apartment part ment at washington as to th equipment of the state troops and piso if in the event of hostilities the guard would be prep red for active service J W vivian dickie an actor aged 21 was arrested last week in MIB soula mont on antor nation from tha tacoma authorities dickie is charged with marrying an actress correne me in tacoma november 5 I 1 deserting another w te also an actress tn seattle |