Show NORTH WIEST NOTES lecausi M adred payne mccomb his 17 year old wife or of a year had biad left him and refused to return home friday august 13 has been set apart as governors day at the irrigation congress to he be held in spokane A five year old boy Is alleged to have started fires in south portland last week that did da damage niage estimated at the next session of the dry farming congress is to be held at billings BU lings mont beginning october 25 and lasting four days J W mccomb aged 38 a street car conductor of seattle shot and killed the girl wife as she lay asleep in a rooming house and then sent a bullet into his brain fire which broke out in a livery stable in eugene ore not only destroyed that building but a number of others the monetary loss being about karl kari kline aged 63 has been convicted at red lodge mont of tho the murder of john october 24 1908 and sentenced to ten years in fhe penitent penitentiary hary burglars blew open the safe in tho the post postoffice office at manhattan mont securing about in cash and some postage stamps it is believed the robbery was the work of amateurs W IV duncan a fisherman and his 6 year old son were drowned at ac spokane their boat capsized whilo while anchored in midstream mid stream and duncan waz was drowned in a futile endeavor to save his son that work on the proposed butte helen electric railway will beghto during the summer is a statement made by H gerry jr chief engineer of the missouri river power company of helena fifteen pounds of ice was sent by mail from reno to hawthorne nov nev one day last week weak but the experiment did not prove a startling success as eleven pounds was lost by shrinkage in transit albert albere harrington said to be a paroled prisoner of the california state penitentiary and a man whom chepo the po lice of the west have been looking for the past year has been arrested and lodged in jail at reno nevada A dispute over the ownership of a small piece of rope caused the death of J AL corp a ii ancher who was shot and killed on jackson prairie twelve miles south of chehalis Ohe halis wash by joe ware another ra rancher nien blew open the safe in the depot at rhyolite Khy olite nov nev on the night of may 25 securing 1100 the robbers worked with dispatch making two shots and muffling each so go that it was heard but a short distance away oscar de long was v is struck by light ning near miles city mont one day last week and seriously injured but will recover his horse was instantly killed de longs coat was ripped from his back and his underwear was full of holes al gaines is dead as the result of a fist fight with a roan mail named van wye on the streets of dayton wyo gaines wnm wa knocked down and in falling his head struck the curbing crushing his skull van wye will be charged with murder A tramp giving the name of L U has been arrested at che cheyenne y on suspicion of being an accomplice in the union pacific mail robbery near omalia when arrested bank notes to the amount of were found on the prisoner the anti antl gambling crusade reached its climax in the criminal court in butte last week when deputy prosecutor baldwin announced that hereafter the state will agree to no fine less than or days in jail for gamblers who plead guilty the laying of the cornerstone last week for the methodist church dt at hawthorne nov nev marked the invasion for the first time of that towns precincts by a place of worship of any denomination of christian faith hawthorne has a population of 1500 |