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Show mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmammamjmm NORTHWEST NOTES The lesppolntment of Matthew Kyi f Reno ps surveyor general of Nevada ibs been inada on the recommendation j f Senator Nixon. Coal cannot be supplied In qutuitt les adequate Tor the needs or Hljy Nevndn, and orders must bo plscdd a week In advance for wood, so great is (he demand for 'fuel. Five workmen wero Injured, two" pei haps fatally, by tho collapse or n brldgo on which they wore working it Portlnnd, precipitating the uinn uto a pilch forty feet below. Dining a quarrel oer a poker game at a ranch near Klko, Nevada, Charles -:plnks was shot In the shoulder by William McCnnts. Both men nio cowboys cow-boys nnd had been drinking heavily. Another railroad for Novnda. is the latest report. The Infoimatlon Is glv n out that a railroad Is to be built hrough Smoky valley from Austin south to Manhattan and later will be extended to Tonopah. A fiendish attempt to blow up an Alblna avenue electric car was discovered dis-covered In Portland when a motor-nnn. motor-nnn. slowing his car up to tako n switch, noticed a peculiar object lying In the "frog" between the track's. B amlnatlou disclosed a stick of dynamite dyna-mite four Inches long, capped at both' end3. While prospecting near Ely, Nevada, Ne-vada, CliarleB Jackler encountered a hlg mountain Hon. Jackler was tin-nrniPd tin-nrniPd and offered no opposition when tho lion raided his supplies and ate all thnt v as eatable. The Hon was a innle, and Jackler says was an unusually un-usually Inrge one,' apparently starving. starv-ing. Alarmed by the prevalence of pneumonia pneu-monia and other dUoases, and fearing fear-ing .that the coming of warm weather will aggravate local health conditions, condi-tions, the White Pine county, Nevada, board of health has issued n bulletin ordering Kly people to place- their property In a sanitary condition at once. To stop a Cold wllli " Preienllcs " is 'idler (linn to let It inn ami (jure ll nftei-wiuds. nftei-wiuds. Taken al the " sneeze stage I'levenlk's will hciill olT nil colds and (-trlppc, and perhaps save you fiom Pneumonia or Hieiu-hills. Pieventles nil Utile toothsome candy cold oure tabids selling In 5 cent nlul Co cent boxes. If you Hre chilly, If you begin lo sneee, try Preveiitics. They will surely check thu cold, nnd pleio-e you. Sold by T. J . WiuUnoi.li. Tho action of tho service bill will affect nearly every member ot Custei Post No. I, Department or Colorado and Wyomlus, Grand Army of tho lie public, or Laramie, tho adjutant of tho post, Colonol R. hi Pitch, being able to recall not more than two or three or tho members of tho post who aro now under the age of 62 years. I Tho trial of Representative Ringer Hermann of Oregon, who was Indlete I tor ccnspliary to defraud the Rove.n , itiont while commissioner of tho gen eral land onice, was begun Inst week In the criminal court of the District of Columbia. The speclllc chargps agalnEt Hermann are, that while com mlsjiouer or the land-offtoe he destroyed de-stroyed ceitaln letter preEs copies ot rpcorris ln"hls offlee. Mrs. Etta Duvall, arrested nt Lara nle, Wyo., charged with torgory. has ')pen released on ball and tho proba blllty Is that she will not be proso j 'iited. She bought some goods from j :he Woodruff & Terry Clothing & i .Shoe company, giving a' $7,000 check in the Port Collins National bank as security. She insists that the check i .s good. ' The board of control of tho fifteenth , National Irrigation congress, at a I .iioetlng held in Sacramento, fixed the i date of the next congress and finally decided upon an Interstate exposition I of irrigated land products to be held simultaneously. The congress will convene Septembpr 2 for a full week's session, and the exposition will open ah the same date and continue two weeks. ., . J . It has boon a. vory hard winter for stock In Montana, and the losses lit the large stock districts ot the state Till be heavy. In Choteau, Valley, Te-on, Te-on, Fergus and Dawson counties this loss will reach between 30 and 40 per cent. . Have jou lieeii betrayed hy piomlbw of (Uiic.k, swallowed plllbiiiul bottled mvdlulita without results except a ilnni-Med ilnni-Med stomach. To thos-o we ofli-r Hoi llKtei's Rocky MoutitnlnTeii. 35 cents 'I. J. Wailswoilh. |