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Show KOETirWEST NOTKS Canteloupe have been the roost nrofltablo crop In the Yakima valle), of Washington, till J ear The flrtt carload sent Into Chicago brought 110 a crato. Ira L. Freudenthal nf the quarter-master's quarter-master's department, Manila, charged, according to dispatches, with lnlnap. proprlatInK fends, appointed from Wyoming lie had seen previous ser vlcu. t) 11 Johnson, a laborer at the round house nt Laramie, Wvo, had hU lelt arm taken nit, tinder the heels nt an t-ntdne lie ns In the ash lt under thu engine and laid hi hand across the rail fioMtnur Jesse V McDonald ot Col (initio, linn called a dr) farming run Bros, lu ho held In Denver November 22, 28 nud 21 this year Ileproseiita-tlon Ileproseiita-tlon la Invited from nil stalea eat ot tho Mlsenurl tlver lllttvlllc, forty seven mite west of flpokane, la anld to bo the lanfeit Initial In-itial wheat shipping point lu tho world IjiBt year tho receipt there amounted amount-ed to 1,100,000 bushels, and tho year before to 2,000,000. Tho Prohibition State convention of Wyoming haa nominate! the following tats ticket: Governor, Qcorgo V. Maine ot Douglas; treasurer, Dr. C J. Sawyer of Laratnto; congressman, C. II. Nlcodcmu ot Wheatland. While attempting to prevent ft gun fight between two men at Twin Kails, Major VreA It. Itccd -was shot, but only slightly Injured llo was wrest Ing tho revolver from tho man's hand, wrhen Iho weapon exploded Thomas C Johnson charged with billing Thomas II Tutllo during a fight In the Hauler (lrnnd liotil In Portland, was found guilty of manslaughter .Tuttlo was tho aggressor of tho tight and was fatally sloshed with a knlfo. Mm. L. W. Cooper and Miss Nellie .Manning of Charlotte, N. C, wuro e-,verely e-,verely Injured In Denver In a collision botweeu n street our and an automobile automo-bile lu which they wero riding Mrs. Cooper's spine was Injured and her right nrm dislocated and It I feared also alio has sustained Internal Injuries. In-juries. Demands for more cars, consequently consequent-ly nddltlonnl motive power, caused by tho enormously Increased traffic and I tho opening of now lines, haa ncccssl- tatod tho purchaso on tho part of tho I llarrlman wystcru of ll.iK.OOO worth ' of equipment for tho Oregon Itnllroad L , Navigation nd Southern 1'aclOo Hgfrjp4""" lines In Oregon. V " ' K'cn out 'roin ,iat ' con" Iflm aldercd a rcllahlo source that tho Sierra Pacific railway will connect ata point not far from Sprlngvlllo with Benator Clark's Nevada railroad lino, thus giving him nn outlet to the Pacific Pac-ific coast and giving thu Sierra Pacific an opening Into Nevada and tho Gold-field Gold-field district. Over one-halt the Gunnison tunnel In Colorado, was completed by the first of September, according to tho report of tho engineer The total length from the cast portal, In Gunnison cannn, to heading No 1, August 31, was t.HC feet. The total length frem the west portal. In Uncotupahgro valley, was 10.800 feet. Mining men In tho Medicine Ilow forest reserve, near Ijiramle, Wyo , are uniting In a protest to tho forest service ser-vice of the Interior department against an advertised salo of all the living Hand dead lodge mi1o spruce and plno timber In the reserve, about 1C5.000,-000 1C5.000,-000 board feet, asserting that It deprives de-prives them of limber for mining purposes, pur-poses, Tho Secretary of th Interior has awarded a contract to Jesso W. Crosby, Cros-by, Jr., of Wyoming for completion of tho construction of a portion of tho work In connection with the Corbett tunnel, Shoshono Irrigation project, Wyoming 8 Morlynma and II Mlyn, Japunese, I who hnvo been roommates In Port land, bernmo Involved In a dispute, tho cnuso of which Is unknown During tho quarrel Jlljn shot Morlvama to doalh but before doing so was stabbed fatally by Morlniua Nicholas Oik, a resident of Malheur county. Oregon, slnco IS7C, died In Ontario On-tario on tbo 10th of dropsy, aged 09 year, Kor many eara he was engaged en-gaged In farming and stock raising and recently retired llo was highly respected In that section Miss Hlliabtth Hunt, daughter of Judge W II Hunt of the United Slate court of Montana and former governor of Porto nioo, was married at Helena, on tho 18lh. to George Thompson, a Now York atock broker The ultalr mm was large nnu iwuium.. Iv? Tl Or gun Kar association has Vl' WiHUuted ulsbarment proceeding -tialnnt fo.-ner l"ge A 1 Tanner, JtV law i .rtner ol the late United State. !?-! Senator Mitchell, on the ground that 159 " Perjured himself Wore the federal ISSi court In glvlug testimony In Mitch- Ig oil's behalf W Itobert Plttoc'k, a resident of 8an I Diego, Cal . for the past fifteen years, I died on the 20th He wa torn In Iin- I don 77 J ears ago nnd wa one of thu I ploneerB of Portland. Or , where he ar- I rived In 1853 There he was engaged I In tho wholesalo grocery trade for 0 thirty year. |