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Show NORTHWEST NOTES I Lnramte, Wyo., was- first settled In 1808, was Incorporated In 1809, nnd chartered as a city In 1884. Near Aberdeen, Wash., Fred Wren, BBv whllo hunting, mistook Mrs. LoUls'o VJ Locass for a cougar and shot her dead. "BBJ G. F. Hayes, an Oregon ploneor, mot BJ death by railing down n shnft In tho Union Companion mine, near Bakor BJ City, Ore. At Collins Hot Springs, Wash., John E. Luoth of Vancouver, Wash., gnvo BJ his wlfo carbolic Instead or her mcdl- BB cine. Sho died In ten minutes. Tho city of Hock Springs, Wyo., has BH a population of about 0,000, and It Is BH said thero Is no plnco In tho United BH States where n greater variety of lan- HJ guagen is spoken. HB At Clcalum, Wash., Mrs. D. B. 11 u- BH chain was thrown from n buggy tin- HB dor tho horse's hoofs nnd kicked to BH death. Bho was tho wlfo of tho pro- BH prlctor of tho Hotel Reed. HB Tho Jury, nftor deliberating sevon- BH teen hour?, failed to agrco In tho casa BH of tho United States against Joseph BH T. Carroll, a Butto lumberman, who BH was charged with Illegal fencing near BH Butto, and ho was discharged. BH By tho collapse of tho oast wall of BJ tho Butto hotol, which toppled over HH on nnd crushed tho Southorn hotel, n HJ property loss of $00,000 was caused. BBJ No ono wns Injured, as nil tho guests BBJ got out ot tho buildings when tho BJ walls tiegnu to crack. -BBJ A Itrrgo forco of men Is still In BBJ search of tho llttlo Hrattaln boy who BJ disappeared -from Tall Gato, Walla BBJ Walla county, Washington. Evldcnco BBJ accumulates that Instead ot being do- BBJ voured by n cougar tho child was kid- HH nnpod by a sheep herder. HH That a gcnernl strike of the union HJ street car men of Portland must bo HJ tho result of tho present situation Is ' HH conceded by tho officials of tho Port- HH land Railway, Light & Power com- HJ pnny. Tho olllclnln of tho union nay HJ thero will certnlnly bo a gcnernl HJ strike. HJ Warner Moody, town attornoy ot HJ Shotfhono, Wyo., wns shot nnd killed HJ about midnight July 20. Ho wns n HH son of tho Into United Statrn Senator HH Moody ot South Dakota. Frank An- BBJ dcrson, on hearing tho sliol". ran out HH oi his tent and wuh shot In t!-o shout- HJ dcr. He is not seriously wounded. HH Tho assassin escaped In tho darkness. HJ Georgo A. Slmonds, ono or tho per- HH sonal conductors or tho Raymond- HJ Whltcomb excursion party bound foi HJ Alaskan points, committed sulcido at B Seattle by shooting himself In tho BBJ head, whllo standing on tho wharf; Bfl JtiBt as tho two steamers carrying the BBJ members of IiIh paity had pulled away BBJ from tho dock. BBJ Two girls, traveling from Laramie BJ to Ogden, were found In nn empty B box car at Fort Steolc, Wyo. Tho glils wcro vory dirty, but carried dress BBJ suit cases filled with clean linen nnd BBJ their other worldly possessions. Thoy BBl said Laramie was too slow for thorn BHJ nnd thoy hnd set out to make Ogden HH In n box car. HJ Custln Leo, nn nged mini, who re- HJ ccntly nrrlvcd In Ullllngr, Mont., from HJ Kansas City en route to Seattle, In HJ missing and Is believed to havo lost HJ his llfo In tho'Yellowstono rlvor. His traveling companion, Glenn Smith, a BBJ young lad, stnted to tho pollen that; Leo had gono to tho rlvor to bathe, BJ and no traco or him could bo found. BBJ Contracts have been lot by tho Ore- B gon Railroad & Navigation company B to Spokane contractors for bridges on BB tho main line of the company between BJ Portland nnd Huntington. This Im- BBJ provement Is In lino with tho heavy'' BBJ construction work now being dono BBJ with a view to bringing tho road up HJ to llrst-clnss condition. HJ Dan McGowan, a ranchman living BBJ near Cutbank, Mont., has been con. BHJ vlcted or murder In tho second degrco HJ for killing Charles Arnold, on March BBJ 17 last. Jealousy becaueu of tho BBJ deeeusfd's attention to his half-breed BBJ wlfo Is believed to havo prompted tb BB crime. BBJ W. W. Flatt ot Smith Brothers' BVJ Sheep company pleaded xullty In tho BBJ Unltod States court nt Holonn to II- BBJ legally fencing public lands In Men- BHJ gher county, Montana, and wns lined HJ $600 and sentenced to the county Jail HJ ror twenty-four hours by Judgo Wolv- HH crton. HJ Tho mills nt Butte ot tho Montana HJ Zinc company, a Now York corpora- RIM tlon, woro totally dontroyod by tiro, STB! starting from a dofectlvo olootrlo wlro. Brfl Tho plant Is In tho old sliver mill of WnW the Allco Mining company, the oldest mill of tho sort standlng In the utat ftTtftf or Montana. ujt'tfi A party or surveyors for tho Short kU? Lino on tho Snake river has had a f m. rathor exciting experience at Wild wafc1 Horso Rnplds, 100 miles below Hunt- f livi incton. Their boat upset and every- thing It contained wns lost. The men rfc" In the boat Ht tho time escnped with SJWVi their lives. Ifik-' Robert Philip Monefeo, a well known pioneer, succumbed suddenly to I !'? heart disease at Bozemnn, Mont. Men- 'f''ft'' ofeo was 73 years of age and hni beon a resident of Montana slnco 1862, fffT coming across the plnlus In a "prulrle pvf- schoonor." Ho was one of Montana's IriM' first postmasters. TSkin. Tho wife of a foreigner named BBjI (lines was killed on tho road between BJV Huntington nnd Burns, Ore. Going BHJ lown n steep hill thoy woro blocking HJ Iho wheels of tho wagon with rocks, HHf ivhen sho slipped and fell under tho HJ vheel, which passed nvnr her necjk( HBJ lauslng instant death. BB -.dBBB |