Show NORTHWEST NOTES henry dyer the 13 year old son ol 01 mrs yorick nichols was drowned while bathing in the platte river near their home at pratt wyoming A dispatch from bozeman mont states that william thompson an en lineer was killed in a boiler explosion in toe the roberts sawmill la in bear near canyon the soo railroad has placed an order with the minnesota free em I 1 loument lloy ment bureau tor for 7 men the they y are wanted as harvest hands in min desota and north dakota at from 2 to 4 a day with board mrs caroline kirchoff Kirc hoft 60 years ot of age of colorado springs was killed and henry hanning 46 years ot of age was fatally injured by the explosion ot of a boiler at the edgerton saw mills ten miles north ot of colorado springs P G ayres aged 65 president ot of the first national bank ot of Coffe coffeyville kan dropped dead at stonewall a pummer summer resort forty miles west of trinidad colo where he was spend ing a vacation with a number ot of friends david hilger a well known banker of lewiston mont and one of the prominent men ot of the state has tor for mally announced his candidacy tor for the nomination tor for the lieutenant governorship on the democratic ticket while a crowd ot of cowpunchers cow punchers were celebrating their at arrival rival in ili the town ot of marmarth barmarth Mar marth mont a fight was started in the tenderloin district and an unknown girl was shot and killed by another known only by the name of blanche the montana hotel men mens s assoria tion met in butte last week one ot of the subjects before the body was the question of the merits and demerits ot of the nine toot foot bed sheet demanded by traveling men in various parts of the coutney mrs K G turner one ot of chey enne ennes s leading citizens died of heart failure while asleep in her bed she bad been calling on friends during the afternoon and bad had laid down to get a little rest falling asleep seq sh died without a struggle empire city three miles from car son city nevada a once flourishing city during the bonanza days of vir ginia city was visited by fire last week destroying six houses almost the total number and cremating john bradbury a pioneer of that place frank gillice postman at the bun ker I hill sullivan mine whose mys cerious disappearance from wardner was variously accounted tor for by the ories orles of suicide abduction and acci dent has turned up alive and well at the home of his brother in california the division engineer on the st paul from lombard east cast to forsyte Forsyt lt mont says that the company will bi bl employing 3 men until cold er sets in on repairing the line where it was damaged by the floods relay ing the track of the montana railroad 85 pound steel and ballasting the roadbed A peculiar accident happened to captain cadle of the reno police force while ct standing standing in the police station officer tolly began brushing cadle s clothes with a brush in some way nay the captains revolver was dis charged the bullet plowing down the lack back of his ae leg neatly cutting the trousers the ball entering the floor after a heroic effort mrs ed pos ros ter living near reno nevada saved her two children from burning to death she was outdoors washing the children playing in the house when she noticed that the house waa was on fire she fought her way through the flames and got the children safely out but was badly burned herself while in session at billings the montana state federation of labor adopted resolutions commending gompers for his efforts in securing concessions from the political par ties but no particular party was indorsed the body also demands that candidates friendly to labor ir respective of party alone be support ed at the polls eight men belonging to the cooking pany at barnum bailey s circus were severely injured two probably fatal ly when spreading rails caused tour four menagerie cars to leave the tracks on the great northern railroad el eight miles south of new westminster wash A fire resulting from a gasoline ex in the red light district of 0 rhyolite nevada wiped out 50 worth orth of property several fine build ings were reduced to ashes and it was with difficulty that the bullfrog bank trust comp company anys s building was saved A forest fire nearly wiped out the little town of bow ten miles south of bellingham wash the saw and shingle mill and dry kilns owned by daniel kahn with halt half a millon shingles were vere destroyed as well as tw tn elve cott cottages belonging to the in 11 II company ra iway mall mail clerk joseph thomp son was instantly killed and W i W wishard an engineer fatally injured and five others hurt in a head on col dision between an overland passenger train and a freight at wood evilie on the tho norbern pacific railway twenty miles north ot of seattle D D n of butte success fully defended his title at helena last week as state tennis champion his opponent was harry burton also of butte mr mclaughlin ln has now won the state championship athrel times and Is entitled to keep the cup which IE contested for each year |