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Show r xbjtTUTOSTK0TES Tho gold production for tbo state ol Nevada for l&d7 wa nearly I1G.000,-IHX. I1G.000,-IHX. with J5.JW.000 In llver W. M. U Sengbusch, tho Orcflt Falls, Montana, brewer. I dead, aged Al. He came to Montana from Mil-waukco Mil-waukco sixteen )ear ago. Tho aennlo has passed tho bill authorising au-thorising thn allotment to tho Indians of tko lands of Iho Hpoknne Indian reservation nnd the sale of tho surplus sur-plus to whtta settlors. At a meeting of tho executive committee com-mittee of Iho Montana Mining association asso-ciation In Helena, tho taking over ot tho Panhandlo smeller nt Pcnd fVIIcllle, Idaho, wa ratified and tho papers signed. (luy Morris, alias "Handsome Dan," who chloroformed Jcnnlo Smith, at Hpokano, Wash , (tola her Jewels and fled to Minnesota, has been sentenced to servo from flvo to twenty years In Iho Washington stato prison. Resident of Hit? Timber, MonL, tho town which wa nlmost entirely destroyed by flro last month, havo been notified by tho Northern Pacific Hallway company that they will bo paid 50 rent on tho dollar to cover ihelr losses. In cnmpllanco with Iho request ot the Montana Mining association tho Interior department ha begun an In ii'Hgntlon Into tiro mineral nnd non-mineral non-mineral classification of lands Included Includ-ed In Northern Pacific land grant in Montana and Idaho, 8 11. Hamcr, chief Immigration-rpeclor, Immigration-rpeclor, tins Cnlshcd making an ox-mnlnatlon ox-mnlnatlon of Inmate ot penal Institution Insti-tution and Insano nsylums at tiro stato of Washington nnd report that moro than 20 per cent ot them aro unnaturalized foreigner. The United Btatc department ot Jusllco, reversing It policy, announced an-nounced xomo ttmo ago, will resume Investigation of land frauds In Colorado Colo-rado and other western slate nnd n force of special agents has been detailed. de-tailed. 'from Washington to begin Immediate Im-mediate work In Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. Adolph Adler, tha young Austrian Jew who was arrested In Portland nt-ter nt-ter ho had addrossed a written do-mand do-mand for 1 100 to Slgmund Htchel, a prominent Jewish resident of Portland, Port-land, or suffer death for hi failure to meet tho demand, still refuses to reveal tho names of tho organizer of tho plot. A. heavy enrthquako shock was felt on tho nlgbt ot April 15, all through ho Mctutow Vnlloy wash of Nevada, Tho shock was Of about thirty seconds sec-onds duration, from 8:01 p. m. to I'OIV. No damago beyond tho ahak-Ing ahak-Ing down ot dlahos la reported. It wa more severely felt to tho northwest north-west ot Callonto. aaltnMlMaa.4l-4t lit thnMtf cnts to safeguard their children wtaon In known place of danger, tho fu-premo fu-premo court of Montana ha rovoracd the district court of Silver How county coun-ty In the suit ot Harrington against tlm Ilutto. Anaconda & Pacific railway, rail-way, which had awarded damages for Injury to a child. W. P Turner, a Choteati county, Montana, ranchman, was shot and killed last week by Fred I-arlnore, a former omplovc. Iirlmoro has surrendered sur-rendered to tho authorities at Fort Ilcnton, but refuses to make any statomont. Turner ha been a resident resi-dent ot tho lection for thirty year nnd wa unmarried A largo reception Is to bo given at Iteno, Nov.. on tho evening of April 15, In honor of lllshop ltoblnson, tho first nplscopal bishop of tho "Sago-trush" "Sago-trush" stato. Until very recently Novada has boon divided between .!,., i.i.hnn. of Utah and California, but tho rapid growth of Novada mado tho change nocossary. Senator Clarko of Wyoming, chairman chair-man of tho commltco on Judiciary, Ju-diciary, lilt week reported to tho senate a bill providing tliat In tho extradition from loto to stato of fugitive from Justice, "an Information Informa-tion duly flleil wy h" tliowmo effect a an affidavit or of an Indict wont of n grand Jury Tho dotcctlvea who captured Frank hairsor and McDonald, who held up a train at Hondo, Mont., securing w,-000 w,-000 havo ut'd Sheriff Hhoemakcr of Hclona for J1Z.O0O. 'Iho robber escaped es-caped from tho Helena Jail u fow weeks ago nnd tho detective hold Ural 8herlft Bhoemaker. having thus causod them to losn tho reward of-lered, of-lered, should pay It himself, Captain Sam Adlor, a noted pioneer prospector and ono of tho oldest Odd Follows In tho United State, died on April 17 t ft R,,n0- Nowli hospital from pneumonia. Captain Adler had an Interesting careor, crossing tho nlalns In 18t9, and has tho distinction nf working on ono of United Stale. Uo Jone.' claim. In California for oSS "ear and printed tlio lint paper In California. Tho total mineral production of Novada No-vada up to 1008 ll 11.0M.D8O.2 1. while, tlio profit derived from tho statu' legitimate mining .lock. Js largely lu oxces of I10.000.000j while ho va. oro of hor natural treasure vault ha only boon touched here and thero. Senator Nixon ha. Introduced a. mil ,o refund about WOO to W 11. I Ira-ham. Ira-ham. former postro.stcr at F.ly. Ner, on account of tho amount ho waa compelled to advance for extra clerk Mm a postmaster, duo to the rush ?n account of the development of tho kilning camp. I A steady, roaring flame over fifty tUt high haa for the last nine months Urked the .It ot a ga. well near dray null, Wghorn county, Wyoming ThY report that tho Initial height of Se flaiSe " .evenly feet cannot be vferlfled. but that lh woll . ono ot tmaVkablo volume I certain. |