Show WINDFALL tiie the north pacific baptist mission board met on the tile about hasteen has been expended during the year in mission work tile meeting w was a S large and harmonious miss mary backenstos of oregon aged 3 36 was found dead in ill her bed at 7 wednesday morning she was an tin old resident coining oan aa there in 1848 with her father 0 colonel o nel backensto ts of the moun mounted t ed rifles powell superintendent of instruction for the state of oregon lias has accepted the presidency of the university of W ashington Washington located in seattle ho no will open tile school with a corps of teachers selected by himself I 1 on the of september THE boomerang learns that the new governor of wyoming tle is isa a prominent lawyer law or of glenwood iowa lowa being a mem member or of the firm of stono I 1 hale ale eliat place his ills appointment ig is believed to have been secured through governor gear the stars special from phoenix says A report from pleasant valley last night says there was a sharp skirmish i between some of tie citizens and a band of indians firing was kept up nearly an hour the only while white man inan hurt was one Si gilly who is probably fatally wounded COL BRACKET now at fort grant writes to a friend ili in laramie wo we are here in arizona in ili the midst of heat and indian excitement both of which are overdone thelmi the in dian outbreak does not amount to much and will ill easily be put down if the troops arc are allowed to have half a chance the sierra battos mine reservoir at sardine lake cal broke wednesday morning about 2 and raised the tho river fifteen feet at sierra away bridges and flumes blumes and tile dam dain of afie marguerite mill the river raised live feet here and was ful full of cordwood and timbers loss to the exciting trial of william IN illiam kirkendall a man 70 years orrige of age charged with the tile murder of thomas nurse a farni farmer or in iron valley cal in ili april last was brought to a close wednesday mor morning nill by tile J jury ury returning a verdict of manslaughter this ca case se has been onterial on trial in the superior court before J adge moore anda and a jury for eight days and has excited a great interest in this county james harris a miner minor in the eureka Congoli consolidated dated companas Comp anys mine fell foll on oil tuesday morning forty feet down an almost perpendicular and thence the fall being broken somewhat twenty five feet further down on an incline iio ile weighs over pounds and tho the fall was severe ho ile was cut in several places on the licad head and and face and sustained contusions on the back but the full extent of his injuries cannot yet be determined the tucson aistars AT Stars globe special says st that at the white mountain apaches were e r fly fiyo 0 days out before agent pangburn notified the military of the fact they attacked mcmillan and had raided into pleasant valley before a military force could be put on oil their tr track ack so far as reported they have killed eight people the agent at san carlos refuses to provision the scouts for more than one dayal day although tl i tile pursuing party intended to be he zu out for r two weeks |