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Show ! NORTHWEST NOTES O. Tanafujl, a Japanese section- I hand, was stabbed to death at Iralay, ii Novada. Dispute over a debt led to ( the affray. II A public school and a miners' 1 boarding house burned early Wcdnes-3 Wcdnes-3 day In Meadorville,(a suburb of Butte, 5 and without fire protection. The- Are Is believed to havo been incendiary. Daniel Lo Darow, who last May A .yf killed Thomas New In a saloon In wl Winnemucca, Nevada, has beon sen-1 sen-1 tenccd to life imprisonment. The deft de-ft fondant's counsel interposed a plea R of self defense and the unwritten law. it. - . Tne accidental Bhootlnfe of a boy In H y ti a Bchool room at Nevada City, Cal., led to tho discovery of a amall arsa- nal of revolvers and hunting knives H In the pockets of his comrades, somo H of whom havo confessed membership Hj in a gang of young burglars. HI Walter Muir, a stockbroker, was Hj: convicted at San Francisco of emboz- H' zllng ?2G0 from J. E. Moulton, a client, Hj from whom he accepted the sum wltJi H orders to purchaso certain stocks. MK Mulr was tried and acquitted on a H similar charge some time ago. H Hewitt CUngan, twenty-four years X old, son of Postmaster Clingan of H Belt, Mont., committed suiclile on tho mm outskirts of the city by shooting him- H solf. He was naturally of a melan- HI choly temperament, and despondency B 1b supposed to explain his act. Hj Tho driver of a stage betwoen Han- I ' na and Lee, Vyo., and his only pas- IB senger, were found frozen to death on I the road on December 7. They left K Hanna fir Lee-and were lost on the J prairie in one of the worst storms I over oxperlenoed in that section. Influenced by the rapid growth of I western business In the last few years, tho Pullman company has" do- i tcrmlned to construct in tho vlcfnity I of San Francisco a repair, plant, era- f ploying 800 men and capable of taking care of its entire western equipment. I After dancing continuously for four- teen hour3 and forty-one minutes without nourishment of any kind, three of the fifty-three couples that started in a "Marathon" waltz contest con-test in Butte, were stopped by of-I of-I fleers acting under instruction from j Mayor Nevin. Sheepmen cannot trespass on railroad rail-road lands oven if they are not fenced and if tile sheep are only being driven driv-en from ono government section to another, according to a decision rendered ren-dered by Judge John Riner In the federal fed-eral district court of Wyoming, sitting sit-ting In Cheyenne. The trial of Ernest L. Powers, alias E. L. McCabe, charged with being be-ing a member of the Maybray gang v of alleged fake race swindlers, be- fcfW. Ban in Denver on Wednesday. Powers rlffl is accused of having induced J. C. ) .Bowman of Denver o bet $14,000 on I "p. foot race Juno 4, 1908. I After moving from ono stato to an- I other with her husband for forty I years, Mrs. Mary J. Millard grew tired I '. of' establishing now homes, and got a I ' '.divorce at' Pueblo' a few days ago., I When her husband left Pueblo a few I i'mpnth8 ago to find another place to I - live, 'he refused to. follow, ihim. : Big Horn county and business' men J -.of:.Gody, Wyo., ottered ..a..rewa.rcLof, J f 1,000 for the apprehension of tho persons responsible for the death of 9 F. A. Ash, managor of the Western Drug- 'company-. .vM a-.Ash, was' Tilled. I tj by a spring gun, 'sot In' his bedroom so" that it exploded as he opened the j ? door. - J V V j I The wedding of MIbb Rose Soils? 1 daughter of Ramon Soils, a wealthy j $ cigar manufacturer of Denver, to Count FranciB. EmmoHch .ftyory. of. :jl Hungary, took place Thursday. The y. young nobleman has-been employed ! as a traveling 'salesman for the cora-nany cora-nany of which his father-in-law is tho head. Tho exocutivo committee of tho i Lead and Central City, S. D., unions j : of tho Western Federation of Miners j ' have called out all union watchmon j tind others employed by tho Horae- 3 " stake company. This order affects 250 men who havo been allowed by j tho mine management to work since j Uio lookout. j " The capsizing of tho bark Matter- 1 - lorn off the Washington coast last 1 week clears up tho mystery of tho ! fato of the British ship Brodick Cas- . tie, according to Captain R. L. Salter I 0f the Mntterhorn, who nays that the 4 feV latter vessel's barley cargo probably j shifted and took tho ship to tho hot- i torn of tho sea. J The grand lodge of Oregon, A. O. Q U. V., has withdrawn from tho su- : liromo lodge of tho order. It will no longer afllllato with, or recognize nor Inako mention of the supreme lodge ' . in its constitution and by-laws. Tho 1 ' Orogon grand lodgo will not return i to tho supremo lodgo until that body MWV I i again Is willing to permit tho grand W 'ill ,odG t0 control lts own fund8' & About 1,000,000 acres of land in m o&storn Montana horetoforo with- I drawn for tho purpose of naming al-1 al-1 lotmonts to tho Rocky Boy band of Chippewa Indians, havo bpen restored II to settlement and entry by Secretary II Balllnger. |