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Show NORTHWEST NOTES. Sheep aro boing shipped out ol Wood Itlvcr now at tho rate of forty cars per day. A Gcorgo Horbort, of Gregory, Mont, jk a plonoer, aged about C5 years, bai '' been found dead in his cabin. C. McL. Stonoman, son of ex-Governor Stonoman of Callfornola, sulcld- od In Bcattlo during a fit of insanity A forest flro In tho Crazy moun- -j tains, twenty miles north of Big Timber, Tim-ber, Mont, has been doing consider-ablo consider-ablo damage ! At tho meeting of tho school board t of Anaconda, Mont, It was doclded to ' includo a commercial course la the high school work hereafter. Truman Fusek, agid 18 months, died at Groat Falls, Mont, from eating i poisoned candy. His sister died from t tho samo causo a fow days provlous. ' , A forest flro In the Wind Rivei .'' mountains, between Lander and Thor mopolls, Wyo., did considerable dam-ago, dam-ago, destroying a large area of tlmbor, " . Tho city council nas appropriated . $100 to partially defray tho oxponsei of tho Bozcman firemen who' will at tond tho stato tournament In Butte ' noxt "month. t Tho remains of John Martvik, o Roslyn, Wash., were found besldo the -, K track near Garrison, Mont It Is b . 2A llovod ho had been trying to steal s 'I VH rldo and was crushed by tho train. Wt Tho merchants of Livingston, Mont, 8 decided to closo their places of busl- ff ness at G o'clock horeaftor ovory nlghl oxcept Saturday, pay-day and tho daj aftor, and for two wooks before Christ, mas. Joff Lavello was drowned while bathing in a pond near tho sawmill at Nlno-Mllo, thirty miles south of Missoula, Mis-soula, Mont Ho was alone and wai not mlssod for two hours aftor the tragedy. The towns of Lcwlstown and Ko , dall, Mont, will bo connected by an cloctrlc lino In tho near future If the plans of somo of tho Lewlstown men who aro promoting tho scheme do not miscarry. Dr. D. S. McKcnzio, milk and moat Inspector for Chouteau county, Montana, Mon-tana, reports a healthy outfit of cows' In that county, for out of 250 examined for tuberculosis, thero was not one diseased. Antono Korlzef, tho deputy sheriff shot by Isaac Gravello, tho Northorn Pacific dynamiter who oscaped from tho county Jail at Helena, Mont., is H doad. The dead officer had a wife ,-L and threo children. i-Br H. O. Blank of Livingston, Mont, ' died on tho 12th while in tho act of Bj drawing his will, tlo had been ill BJ for somo time, and, realizing death I was near, sent for a lawyer and be- I gan dictating his will, whon he ox- B plred. Mr. Blank was 50 years of ago B and was considered quite woalthy. B At a moss mooting held at Portland B 40.00U acres out of the 4G,Q00 acros B which Is rfocossary to Becure the as- I Blstanco of tho governmont in what Is known as the Malheur irrigation flj project woro subscribed. Tha meoting I was attondod by F. H. Newell, In B charge of the government roclama- B tlon sorlvco. BJ Slnco the confession of Pumpman Bj David Utloy that -no shot himself, H turned tho switch nt Ah Say station Bj .In Wyoming, and thon concocted tho B train hold-up story in ordor to gain B notoriety, tho bulletins to all em- H ployes In tho train service to look out I for robbers and other suspicious char- H actors, havo been withdrawn. I Tho three-year-old boy of Slbloy La- H broo, living near Miles City, Mont, &L Wondered away from homo and was Pjj lost for two days, nnd nights before ' Wl being discovered by a searching party. Bj Tho llttlo fellow Is no worse for his tutlng, m City Marshal James McAllister has B gone to Alberta, N. W. T., to secure B William Bakka, who was formerly treasurer of the Red Lodgo Minors' I union, and who Is accused of dofault B ing a few weks ago with about $1,000 B of the union's money. B John Murphy, a government sur- fl voyor on road work In the Yellow- B Stone National park, fell from a high fl prWlplco whllo working on the Wash- B bum road, his body falling 200 feet B boing frightfully mangled. Murphy's I homo was in Chicago. I Georgo Bookor, a prominent man pi B Helena, was assaulted near his home at night by an Intoxicatod man whom H Mr. Booker had aroused out of a drunken stupor. Mr. Booker's loft eye Bj was gotigod out and ha was badly flj beaten and cut about tho hoad, H Sevonteen mon employed on the H track In a tunnel near Rlordan, Nov., H were, overcomo by noxious gasoe flj from a passing locomotive, and bo- fl foro thoy could bo romoved sevoral Bi of thorn became unconscious, several fl9t having narrow escapes from death. 'ff John Christie, tho partnor of Georgo IP. F, Hammond In the robbery of the flu North Coast Limited train near Bear- mouth, Mont, was arrr-lgned before HH Justlco of tbo Poaco Connolly at Phlllipsburg, Mont, and pleaded flu guilty. Ho was committed undor $16,000 bonds. BB |