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Show I: Western Brevities 1 from the Many J I Western States i ! Pocatello. Idaho Nettie Wells. Mary Aldous and Katherjne llofclt, l"'. hi and 17 years of age. rvspecii e-ly, e-ly, who ran away from their homes (n this iy more than a month ago, have been located at Weed, Cal according ac-cording to word received here. Denver The bid of Ulen & Co. New York City, was the only one considered when bids for construction construc-tion of the Moffat tunnel were opened open-ed by the tunnel commission here. Tlie hid covered all items ,in construction con-struction of the tunnel and totaled $d.075.00. Fort Duchesne. Utah Professor Earl Douglass reports the discovery of a very rare fossils in the White river district. The bones are those of a large bird. Vernal. Utah, Philip iStringharu Jr., a sheepman suffered a painful and, dangerous wound in his right leg when a revolver in his pocket was accidently discharged. Raw-lings, Wyo., Rrakeman R. L. Lovell was instantly killed and Fireman Fire-man C. L. Bramer sustained slight Injuries when an east-bound freight train crashed into a switching engine on tlie Union Pacific railroad here. Sandpolnt Idaho Edward Huntington Hunting-ton and G. J. Mack, self-confessed "Wobblies," appeared in the justice court charged with throwing a man off a Northern Pacific freight train near Paradise, Mont. R'ono, Nov., Through persistent efforts of members of the Reno police department, a bar of silver bullion, valued at $2S00, whicli disappeared a year ago while in transit from Dayton, Day-ton, was recovered last week. Oakland, Calif., Four armed bandits ban-dits lield up a branch of the American Ameri-can bank at Fortieth street and San Pablo avenue here and escaped with $o,000. San Franoisco, A request Is on its way to the war department at Washington Wash-ington from the office ot Mayor Rolph that the government pass upon the project of spanning the Golden Gate entrance to San Franciso harbor, har-bor, with a bridge. Pocatello, Idaho, A number of former service men iin Pocatello are making arrangements to attend the national American Legion convention to be held in San Francisco. Salt Lake City, The convict camp wbich has been stationed in southern Utah for the past several months may be withdrawn this week owing to the appropriation for its maintenance being be-ing practically exhausted. San Francisco, CMrs. S. L. Ullmjin surprised two men who were ransacking ransack-ing her home here. She held them s.t bay with a curling Iron until police arrived. Kansas City. Bandits held up Clayton Bodley, president of the First State bank of Argentine on a downtown street 'here and escaped with $1700 in cash. Candland, Nev., An encouraging outlook is reported by the officers of the Lynn Big Six mine located near here. New assays of the ore samples recently show $16 In gold from a new vein. Pueblo, Colo. Sheriff's deputies have arrested three men in connection connec-tion with a gun battle held five miles east of Pueblo, in which Carlo Carli-no, Carli-no, an Italian, and a unidentified man were left dead in a feild. Olympia, Wash. Myrin Sinclair cashier of the defunct southwestern Washington bank at Blwaco, Wash., was sentenced to serve a sentence of from four to 15 years for embezzlement.. embezzle-ment.. Elko, Louis Cendatnrto 5. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cendatorto, was almost instantly killed by a falL from the second story veranda of the Commercial Com-mercial hotel. Los Angeles. Prisoners in the city took up a collection to pay the funeral expenses of John Moran, who recently concluded a sentence of six months and who died penniless. Portland, Ore.. A livestock market mar-ket news sendee w'ill he established by the United States department of agriculture at the Portland stockyards stock-yards during September, it has been announced. Denver, Colo., Father Francis X. Gubitosi, oldest member of the Missouri Mis-souri province of the Soivety of Jesus one of tile oldest Catholic priests in the Cclorado diocese, died here. |