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Show A A A j III lf flllftfffffffff ff tffff ( ; Western Brevities ;j 1 1 rom f Ae Afaiy ! ; Western States jj Denver, Colo., Preaking a lock on the rear door of A. Flsler and Com. pany, a woman's apparel shop in the down town district, thieves escaped with 2 fur coats and 125 silk dresses, valued at $0,000. Grand Junction, Colo., Mrs. B. B. Simons, a school teacher Is In a dying dy-ing condition at a local hospital from burns received when she fainted o. a kitchen stove. Thompson Falls, Mont., Mrs. Lulu Siler was arrested on a charge of first degree murder In connection with the death of her husband, A. B. Slier, whose body, with the throat slashed was found recently. San Diego, Cal., Deputy sheriffs found a large kettle containing some charred bones in a canyon back of a house formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. E. Drew Clark, who are being held in the county Jail here in connection con-nection with the disappearance of George E. Shick, wealthy real estate man. Casper, Wyo., The body of the twenty-first victim of the wreck of the Burlington express at Cole creek, September 27, was recovered from the waters of the creek. Ine body was that of H. Watkins, a Pullman porter of Denver. Denver, Colo., William A. Berg, man, 18 years of age, apprentice for a Denver printing company, was accidentally acci-dentally shot and killed while hunting ducks near Deer Trail, Cola Merced, Calif., Lueile ,Snell, aged 16: W. K. NIehnlsen nnd Paul Ynrcnt In their early twenties, were killed and two other young 'people seriously injured when their automobile turned turn-ed over near here. Boulder, Mont., Aided by an accomplice, ac-complice, Roy Walsh, found guilty of first degree murder, and awaiting sentence of death, escaping from the county Jail here. Modesto. Calif., Several persons narrowly escaped death when .100 tons of hay In a barn here, Igniting through spontaneous combustion, exploded ex-ploded and burst into flames. Seattle, Wash., Mrs. L. K. Davis, who with her husband moved from Salt I.ak-d to Seattle, Wash., three months ago was nccldcntly shot by a policeman pursuing a shoplifter in a crowded thoroughfare In Seattle. Salt Lake City, P. V. Cardon, editor of the I'tah Farmer, has accepted ac-cepted the position of managing director of the Agricultural Council of I'tah, It was announced at a meet-i meet-i ins of the council. San Francisco, Robert J. Murphy of Iowa has been elected chief de chemin de fer of I. Societe des 40 llommes et 8 Chevnu.v, which held Its annual convention here. Flko Nev. A sand carbonate de- posit carrying 'MVi ounces of silver to the ton, an showing an assay ot j SW per cent lead, has been encountered encounter-ed in a raise at the Rip Van Winkle mine at Lone Mountain, thirty miles north of Elko. San Francisco, Calif., Mabel Green of San Francisco veteran long-distance swimmer, covered the four-mile course around Alcatrar, Island, li San Frunelsco bay, here last week iff one hour, forty-one minutes. Payallnp, Wash.. Allan R. Johnnmi Vft years old died here half an honr after he was hurt In a football game, ffie was a member of '.the high schesrt ttHrm from Bremerton, Wash. Oendale. Cal, Three additions! boilies were found neav Montrose m the- burned area of Ch fire whlcfi burned over fifteen square miles north aat east of here. Thfc makes fle borTies thus far recovered. Ienver. Colo., The Jury of tle Denver district court brought In vnrdfct ef not guilty for Thomas Ft. Glynn, formerly of New Orleans, Lav. vho has been on trial here for flrst-tfagree flrst-tfagree murder. San SYuncisco, The toamer Mulatto Mula-tto of tae Munrlo Steamship company b- putting Into Eureka, leaking badly after a collision with the steam Tejon ff rtlunfs reef, of IIumboMt, Calif , according to advfces received. j The Dallas, Ore. IUbert Hoitge, ' Hornier sheriff of King county. Wash. , Inton. and Oiarles lingers, Portland. were klllml by a premature blast In a rorky cut In the California-The Dalles highway. (ferden. Completion of the snrfcic. lag and widening of tno Warm lMver. Yellowstone highway, forty.fiv miles in length, extending from Warm Kiver to West Yellowstone, was announced at tho bureau of public roads. Deer Ixlge, Mont, Three men abandoned an attempt to loot the Granlto County State hank ut Hull after they had exploded two charges or nitroglycerin against the vault ! door nnd fled under the fir,, of Frank Morris, a merchant. inaha, Neb., Mayor James C, llahlnian may be In a hospital for sov. eral days, his physician said, as a result of injuries received when he caught his heel and fell to the pnve. ment while attempting to alight from ttreet car. |