Show NORTHWEST NOTES fifty one melons on one square rod is the record of B S prather a prominent dry farmer of fort pierre S D A IV hobbs a well known rAnc rancher lier living about twenty miles from havre mont was k killed by a kick of a horse martin nelson 13 years old died at bellingham wash july 33 13 of tet tetanus antis contracted through a wound from a toy pistol on the fourth of july the plans for the addition to the capitol building at helena Al mont alfont have been practically agreed upon the work is to cost half a million dol lar lary ross titus an of a circus was fatally beaten on oil the arcus grounds in butte dying later the police suspect a man who has disappeared Q the file delegates legates Te to the international conference epworth league of the united states and canada spent july at the alaska yukon pacific ex bostion po stion where the day had been named in their lionor honor president taft has notified the om bials of the trans miss mississippi commercial nier cial congress that provided t the lie tariff bill is disposed of by august 1 lie he will attend the meeting ine eting of the congress in denver august augusta 16 margaret aged agea ll 11 wife of a driller at copper flat nevada was burned to death at her home she was attempting to start a fire w with th kei kerosene asene her dress ignited and she fainted at sight of the flames an ail unknown man walked into a construction camp near ravenna mont and begged the camp cook to cut his throat and upon his refusal the crazed man s seized ez e d a butcher knife and cut his throat from ear to tc ear car because of the prevalence of scarlet fever and diphtheria in the city the health board of great falls mont has ordered that no public meetings t including churches theaters dances e s etc shall be arld for the next thirty days twenty sc ise special trains have already been engaged by commercial organizations in various parts of the countey to bring their delegations to the seventeenth session oi te t e N national ta irrigation congress in spokane august 9 to 14 bids for the contract to construct the missoula kooskia division of the northern pacific railroad known as the lolo 1010 pass cutoff cut off were opened by the northern pacific at missoula soula mont last week the new line will cost abst nearly durum bread day is the latest idea of the wheat growers of the dry farming regions of the united states already the farmers of the dakotas and minnesota have petitioned their respective governors to proclaim this new agricultural day the commercial club of reno nev lias has issued a very attractive booklet on the town and its resources and attractions tr ons the book shows the surroundings roun dings of the place with fine farm lands adjacent and emphasizes its location on the truckee river there is reason to believe that the climate of montana is undergoing a change and it is likely that following the experience exper lence of other states it will be found the more the land is broken up and cultivated the more pronounced this change will be the body of richard samples Sani ples a mizpah rancher has been found in a pasture twenty miles from franj miles city mont lie he had been drinking beav heavily ily and evidently committed suicide as a bullet hole was found over his left eye and his face was powder marked in a desperate fight near the northern pacific depot at missoula soula mont special officer chick white was stabbed in III the throat by a negro named archie welmore white attempted to arrest the negro who was acting in a suspicious manner and the negro turned upon him with a knife |