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Show 4 t NORTHWEST NOTES Ono fireman killed and six Injured is tho record of a fight with lire In tho six-story block of tho Davls-Smlth Furniture company in Tncoma. Coal was first discovered In Wyoming Wyo-ming by Fremont in 1843, on Plntto river, near tho mouth of Sago creek, nt a point now known ns Coal Bluffs. Gulsoppo Alia, slayer of Father ' Leo, pleaded not guilty to tho chargo of murder when arraigned in tho criminal court In Denver. Judgo Greeley Whltford Bet his trlftl for Monday, March 9. Edward Prlco, a Colorado Midland railroad engineer, shot his wife, set flro to tho house, nnd then blow out his own brains at Florissant, Colo. The shooting is supposed to havo 1 been tho result of Insanity. Tho Ormsby county, Novada, Jury returned an indictment ngainst T. B. Rickey, president of the Stnto bank, on six counts, for embezzlement, fixing fix-ing tho ball at ten thousand dollars on each count, or $00,000 In all. An International congress of nu-thors, nu-thors, editors, publishers and publicists public-ists In Denver, from July 14 to 25, Immediately following tho national Democratic convention, is projected by tho Denver convention leaguo. Wilford B. Hoggott, governor ot Alaska, was married to Miss Ularlsaa Fames Millard at tho homo of tho bride's parents nt Utlca, N. Y on tho 2Cth. Miss Millard met tho governor whllo 011 u trip to Alaska Inst year. It Is believed that Father Heln-rlchs, Heln-rlchs, who was assassinated in Denver Den-ver last week, incurred tho enmity of nnarchlsts nt Paterson, N. J., whllo stationed there, and that ho was a marked man when ho enmo to Denver. Wllllnm G. Conrad or Montana, who l now In tho cast, will bo a candidate candi-date for vice president on tho Democratic Demo-cratic national ticket to bo nomlntod ut Denver In July. Ho Is a native of Virginia, and many times a millionaire. million-aire. Diphtheria has been quite prevalent In Cnllento, Nevada, several cases and ono death having occurred. . It Is thought the Indians havo spread tho contnglon. It is known that an Indian child died with tho disease before it appeared among tho whites. Montana's slxtecn-lrour law for railroad rail-road employes In tho train sorvico haB been declared by tho Bupromo court to bo valid and constitutional, end tho Northern Paclllc must pay tho $100 flno for Its violation imposed by Judgo Clements of Helena. A project which will mean tho reclamation rec-lamation of 230,000 acres of desert land In tho southeastern part ot Nevada, Ne-vada, on tho Salt Lako Bouto between be-tween Snlt Lako City and Lob Angeles, Ange-les, has beon started, nnd will reach its culmination in a row months. Future boxing exhibitions In Cody, Wyo., nro to bo held in a largo tent, which tiro Cody Athlotlc club hns purchased pur-chased from nn Omahn company. Recently Re-cently tho largest hall In Cody has been too smnll to accommodate tho crowds desiring to attend prlzo lights. Superintendent G. M. Marsh or tho Ellers Bmelters at Pueblo, Colo., owned by tho Amorlcan Smelting Smelt-ing & Refining company, hns received two letters In tho past week, In which ho Is threatened with death unless tho plant resumes operation oper-ation at once, giving employment to tho mon who aro idle. In connection with- tho attack mado In tho supremo court upon tho constitutionality consti-tutionality of tho legislative apportionment appor-tionment nets or 1907, 1901 and 1893, tho startling contention" in mado that If tho suit succeeds every law passed by every Wyoming loglslnturo, with tho oxcoptlon or that ot 1893, must bo declared unconstitutional. Sixteen persons wore injured, five ot them Borlously, nt Lakeside, a now amusement park In Jofforson county, west of Denver nnd JiiBt beyond tho city limits, when a enr on tho scenic railway loft tiro tracks nnd hurled tho occupants to tho flooring ten feet below. Tom Bean, a miner, has been murdered nt Gold Circle, Novnda, his trozen body bolng round covered with snow. Tho back or .his bond had been crushed In and his pockets had been rilled. Oeorgo Dovo, nnothor miner, hns boon arrested for tho crlrao. Formor United Stntcs Sonator W. A. Clark, in a telegram to tho Butte Miner from Now York City, positively positive-ly denies n Boston report of tho sale by him of his proportlea In Butto to tho Amalgamated Coppor company, or companies associated with that croporntlon. Mode Joalous because or tho rotusal or Mrs. Omar Klum or Portlnnd, to rocolvo hlB nttcntlons, William Dur-rail, Dur-rail, a horso trader or Oregon City, bhot tho woman four times nnd Inflicted Inflict-ed probably fatal Injuries and thon allot Himself. Durrall died a tew moments mo-ments later. United States Attornoy HubcIi ot Helena last week filed suit against tho Great Northern nnd Butto, Anaconda Ana-conda & Paclllc Railway companies, nlloglng violations or tho satoty ap-pllnnco ap-pllnnco Iowa. Tiro sultB woro brought nt tho behest or tho Interstate com-mcrco com-mcrco commission. Horace G. McKlnloy, convicted ot land frauds in Oregon, has bcon sentenced sen-tenced to servo two years in tho Mul-tonomah- comity Jail and to pay a flno of $7,600, McKlnloy wns wildly excited whon ho learned ho vna not to bo sent to McNeil's iBland, and his Joy was unrestrained. Jcsvup, tho now mining district thirty miles southwoBt of Lovelock, Nevada, continues to bo tho center ol attraction for tho prospector and investment seeker, and during Huh past week tho Influx ot pcoplo haB been much larger than any ttmo tiinco the big rush waa started. |