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Show NORTH Yi:ST NOTKS. All the slot machine In Untie linte dosed by order of U.e slier, tr. Tlii Is the tin. . I nllcuipl to stop slot machine gambling. The Wyoming game lew prohibiting the killiugof mii.eexMret Septemher 1st, after remaining In force lor Ave year. During an electric storm lilchanl Payor, a farmer, was struck by a Soil of lightning and instantly killed at bis rsucb, nrar Phoenix. Oregon. Constabulary Inspector William Nclicrmerhnrii, of Seattle. Wash., who was seriously wounded In a recent fluht with ladrone si lllls-en, Mindanao, Minda-nao, is recovering. A lone highwayman held up the atage neae Tnnopah, Nevada, and broke oiien the treasure Isix with a aledge hammer, but It la uol believed he aecured a very large sum The three-year-old daughter of James Mitchell of M.ielu'll. Mont., was fatally Injured Inst week, the Utile Ut-ile one fulling asleep on the railroad track and being struck by a train. K. 11. Young suicided III the Pulace hotel at Keno, J -vailii, hv lek lug morphine, mor-phine, lie left a note syiug that he had no relative he wished In notify and gave III health as the cause of the deed. The Siinhoinlsh County Agricultural aisocililion Is closing tho entries for the race meet lo be held at F.veretl, Wnsli , September t'lh. loth and lllh. Tl Ulrica Include many Oregon, Cal- Iforuiu, Idaho and Colorado horse. The tlireulencd strike of San Juan, Colo., minein tf averted, s compromise compro-mise having been agreeil upon by the union and mine owncta. The new scale of wages baa been accepted by both sidea for a period of three yeara. Krnrsl Itulicr, a lynolype operator of Helena, suicided by swallowing carbolic car-bolic acid. linker bsd quarreled with his wife, to whom he liud been mar rled but s mouth, snd the following morning she found him desd iu bis room. Two masked men with revolvers held up the bsrtemler end Ave occupant occu-pant of Keys saloon at Freewater, Oregon, and aecured $Mo from the cash drawer snd (in from the pstrons of the saloon. The robber backed out of the door snd dlssppesred. Former Senator Homer, chslrmsn of the Montans hosrd of sheep commissioners, commis-sioners, snd himself one of thrlesdlug floekmaslers, says that from report be hsd received he estimated the clip, for this scsson to lie ?vihi,ooo pounds, a Utile more than Isst year. Kmtnn .lohna, St yeara of age, wns drowned In the Uig Hole river near Dillon. Mout., last week. While out with a camping party she attempted to wade serosa the river and wasawept from her feet and drowned In sight of n nuuiheeof eompaiilona, who were powerless to aid her. It I auld .lame J. Mill nf the Great Northern railroad contemplate the erection of a monster steel and ron plant at Orent Fails, Mont. All along the line of the Ureal Northern system Mr. Hill ho la-en acquiring iron lo-poslla. lo-poslla. paving for one group near tliu Spokuue ,v Northern line '.ii.ii'i. Annie Krups, a llohemian woman 40 yeara old, aa run over snd killed by s Santa Fe train At Acellla. Colo. Her fellow eotintrymeo clsitn that the train started without warning and that she waa thrown under the wheela. They threatened to lynch the engine crew but were quieted by the conductor, Patrick J. O'I.eary, who condui ts a saloon In llutte, wss held up in his resort and robbed of IIH3. In addition ad-dition to the money he came very near losing his life by the hold-up. The robber used a gun and tired three bullets bul-lets st O'I.esry, two of which plowed through the evslp of bis hesd. Hark C. Paulson, t Pas Creek, Wyo., ranchman, waa struck by lightning while manipulating a hayrske lo a mesdow snd though those who saw the sccldent say that the bolt descended descend-ed aquarely on top of bla hesd, lie cleaned cl-eaned without euy Injury but a three Inch burned apot on Ilia scslp. The hsyrske waa literally toro to frag-menla frag-menla and the harm wss torn from the tcsm. Psulson wss unconscious for fifteen minutes, but the horses did Hot aeelll to feel the shock. P. I). Kelm and eon were hunting In North Pork, Colo., the father carry Ing a ahot gun, when a bolt of lightning light-ning atrtick the barrel of the gun. Keltn's clothing waa torn from Ilia body and scattered In shreds and he waa burned from beud to foot. The bolt jumped from hla right arm to the calf of hla leg, then lo hla instep, leaving leav-ing large burned npotn in each place, Ou the other side of bla body la a Blraighl elreak from hla neck to hia heel. The drum of both of hia ears were broken and he wan temporarily blinded by the ahock, but he will recover. re-cover. A special from ltuttle, Wyo., asys Frank lilUxard, known na 'The llli-Zttrd llli-Zttrd Kid," against whom charges of sttempt to murder, horse stesllng, robbery sud other crimes sre insde snd who has been sought by thoofllcers for s yesr or more, was arrested there and taken to llawlin to jail. Itii..nrd was In penver recently and In a saloon s Mexicsisclaimcd to rccognl.e him as Hie man who killed his brother. The Mexicans present surrounded ltll.ard when the Americans iu the room Interfered In-terfered end after a .brief tight, In which lili.ard waa wouuded lu the leg, he escaped. |