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Show NORTHWEST NOTES About thirty men are busy running run-ning a lino between Salt Lake and Kvanston, Wyo for the Postal Telegraph Tele-graph company, ' " Population statistics in the 13th census cen-sus made public by tho census bureau, gives Dutto, Mont.; 39,105, nn Increase of 8.C95 or 28.5 per cent over 30,470 in 1900. i , Mrs. Lillian Uackstcln, convicted at Lowlston, Mont., will Bervo 10 days In tho ponltentlnry and pny a fine of ?300 as a result of acquiring too many husbands. hus-bands. The thirty-sixth annual session of tho grand lodge of tho Independent Order of Odd Fellows convened In Helena October 18 for a three days' session. Announcement has been mado by th Chicago, Milwaukee & Pugot Sound road that it will begin handling passenger pas-senger traffic from St. Paul to Seattle, April C, 1911. Emll llrnnstroni, the 13-year-old son or Mr. and Mrs. Charles llrnnstroni, of Hutte, was shot and fata ly wounded by some reckless hunter on tho road .between Uutto and Itockcr. Unofflcla. estimates from a railroad man who has kept In close touch with Montana wool conditions, places the 1910 wool clip at 34,500.000, which is 5,500,000 pounds less than the 1901 clip. Earl Honton, nine years of ago, was. accidentally killed, being shot by"TiI8 elder brother, aged 18 years, at Deer Lodge, Monl. Tho boys wore hunting mountain rats, when tho gun wns accidentally acci-dentally discharged. Hccauso tho statutes of Montana pro-vido pro-vido that no member of tho police forco shall hold any other office, a city Jailer cannot act ns registry agent, Attorney General Galen advises In an opinion made public last week. Aston Watson, 26 years old, arrested arrest-ed at Olyinpin, Wash., has confessed to being a participant to the dynamiting dynamit-ing outrago nt Gate City, Wash., when a Japanese bunkhouso wns blown up. lie implicates eight others. George V. Cope, a western pioneer, who established the first quartz mill in Montana, at Virginia City, and later was prominent in its statehood affairs, af-fairs, Is dead at Los Angeles. Ho edited edit-ed tho first newspaper of tho territory, terri-tory, tho Montanlan, and wns official ly connected with Helena banks. M. A. Slado, third vice-president bi the Northern Pacific, has sent oi)t or ders tln,t horeafter, no passes vlll Ue. recognized on its trains except those issued to employees, members of the rnilroad commission nnd contracting IJrms actually' engaged In such em plo'yment. , tWoo men were probably fatally burned and a dozen others seriously Jiu Jural nt the Mlnncqun plant of the Colorado Fuel nnd Iron company nt Pueblo, Colo., when a pot of molten metal was overturned. Tho me.n were . working on the ground beneath re pairing a scalo. Nathaniel Hledscr, n negro soldier of the Twenty-fifth infantry, stationed at Fort Lnwton, accused of having attacked at-tacked Mrs. Amanda V. Redding in her homo at Seattle Inst Juno, has been convicted 'of assault In the sec-, ond degree, tho penalty for which is one to ten years in prison. An order restraining Mnyor Hiram C. Gill, Chief of Pollco Charles W. Wniqienstoin nnd tho city health department de-partment from recognizing nnd protecting pro-tecting a district inhabited by degrad od women was signed by Judge Mitchell Mitch-ell Gillnm in tho suporlor court at Seattle, on Saturdny. A charge of dynnmljo was exploded under a bunk houso at Gate, Thurston Thurs-ton county, Washington, in which thirteen Jnpaneso loggers were sleep Ing. Although part of the houso was destroyed, dishes wcro broken nnd several Japnneso were thrown out of bod, no one wns soiious'y Injured. lloth houses of tho Colorado legls lature have passed the direct primary law as amended in the committee, and tho bill now goes to. tho govornor for his signature. Tho bill carried a mo dllled convention or nssombly clause, all . candidates In tho "assembly".. rci coivlng ten per cent of tho voto to havo their names go on tho ticket: Hundreds of undesirable nllenat men and women of easy morality have lied from Montana within tho last few mouths, according to an investigation in-vestigation made by the immigration .service for tho district of Montnnn and Idaho, with headquarters in Holena. Tho now Immigration law Is responsible for this flight of sinners. , Edward N. Whltson, Judge of thd United States circuit "court of tluj Eustem district of Washington, died i his Jiomo In Spokano, Saturday, following fol-lowing an attack of paralysis, Hn was a pioneer of tho Yakima valley. ' The Independent Ordor of Odd Follows Fol-lows of Montana on Monday dedicatod thd now '. Odd Fellows homo, which has Just beon completed, throo miles rrom Helena. Tho home, which is for tho uso or disabled members of tho order, cost $30,000. f |
