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Show NORTHWEST NOTES I A site for an executive mansion has licen chosen in Carson City. The finest resldonce In the state will bo erected. . Theodoie Tronqnet, a llock Springs boy, aged 4(? years, shnttorcd his han4 by the explosion of a railroad torpedo with which ho was playing. A. r-aznl was seriously Injured by tho occidental explosion of a box of giant powder caps at tho Smith Orcon antimony mine near Mill City, Nov. Governor Ilrooks, of Wyoming, has designated Friday, April 26, as Abor day, and the occasion will be observed by the children of the schools with a programme. Stockmen in Wyoming will make a united effort to eradicate mango, which, has spread so rapidly among cattle in this state and especially In the vicinity of Laramie. A passenger train ran into a freight train at Brown's siding, In Nevada, as the result of an open switch, Engineer En-gineer Hampton being killed and a number oi others Injured. The Utah Construction company has Just commenced work on the construction construc-tion of thirty-five miles of nw double track between Green Illvcr and Granger, on the Union Pacific. The machinists at Anaconda have signed the five-year contract with the Amalgamated. Copper company. All unions employed at the Washoe smelting smelt-ing plant have signed the contract. .1. C. Ulnes, who killed Count Pod-horsky Pod-horsky In a Goldfleld cafe, alleging that the dead man betrayed his wife, will plead the "unwritten law" as .Justification for his action when the trial comes up at Haw'thbine before Judge Langan. Charles Ilrown, of Rawlins, who sustained Injuries in a railroad accident acci-dent on the Union Pacific, suffering the loss of one arm, and secured a Judgment against the company, has accepted the compiomlse $12,000 offered of-fered by the company. Michael Keavey, a miner, who has been working in the Florence mine at Diamondfleld, Nevada, for some time, tell from a bucket while being .hoisted to the top of the shaft early this week and received injuries that caused his death In a few hours. The electrical workers, blacksmiths and machinists' unions ot Groat Falls smelter have .agreed to resume work, pending a conference with John D. Ryan, of the Amalgamated Copper company, when the question of wage advance of 50 cents will be discussed. Every woman unpruclutea n beautiful beauti-ful complexion, an uiuuli ilctjlrcil. b men. Such complexions como to all who lino Holllstcr'd Itooky Mountnlt Ten. '(5 centH, Ten or Tablets. x T. J. Wads worth. A pioneer of Nevada, J" S. Slioo maker, a former clerk of Washoe county, Is dead In Oakland, Cal., aged 81 years. He was at one time grand inaBter of Odd Fellows of the state The Ninth legislature of the state of Wyoming, which convened Janu-aiy Janu-aiy 8, 1907, passed more bills relative rela-tive to tho schools of the state than any legislature has done for many years. Governor John Sparks has signed ' the bank taxation bill, passed at the last session of the legislature, and trom now on National banks in Nevada Ne-vada will be taxed the same as other ' financial Institutions. The city council of Douglas has granted to Moses BIJur of New York City, owner of the extensive oil flcldB near that place, a fifty-year franchise to pipe gas Into Douglas and through tho streets of the city. John O'Rourke, pioneer placor miner and one of the wealthiest rner-chants rner-chants in Butte, whose homo has been In Montana for more than a third of a century, died last week in a sanitarium sani-tarium near Fresno, Cal. Harold Merrlam, of Laramie, Wyo Iho ouly leclplcnt of the Rhodes scholarship to Oxford university, England, Eng-land, who will complete the three years' course In that Institution in midsummer, has been offered the chair of HurIIs'.i nt IMigot Sound university, a Methodist Institution, but has not yet accepted il. Ora Haley, one of the largest land owners In Albany county, Wyoming, last week began removing all fences from government land in whlck he Is Intel ested and will not stop until all the wlros are down. Mr. Haloy says he will leavo the posts, but will turn every foot of government land he has had fenced Into open range. A dam across the lower Laramie river at Gillespie's ranch, neap Lain-inlc. Lain-inlc. Is belns complained against. It is about six feet high, and there Is so little water that the large trout cannot en is it In their migrations upward. up-ward. Llttlo fish can leap the distance, dis-tance, but the large fish aro kept below and flshermon are complaining. Congressman Frank W. Mondoll, of Wyoming, has appoluntod It. W. Dyer, a young man of Carbon county, na private socretary to succeod Louis DeLarlo, whoMost bis life In a burning burn-ing Pullman car near Council Bluffs last winter. , |