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Show MONTANA NOTES. Anaconda is howling about a street iprinkler. Tha Untie authorities are making war on the pawn sliopn. Many coal claims are beinc; located in the rlalkead counlry. lliitte is trying to stir its dot,' catcher into activity, hut with ery indifferent nuccess. On Thursday last Minnie Walker, a ltiiUfl prestiliite, ended a career of d: aipation aud sin w ilh a pistol bull. liutte, is auxioiisly looking for the rising of the star that is to herald the advent of the net smoke Messiah. Mammoth white swans are very plentiful plen-tiful just now in Harney valley. The lUirns Items says: "A wairou load oi' swans met with" a tlow sale here las! Monday. Some of (he birds weighed thirty pounds aud all were as fat as they could he." A report reached Ellcnsburirh Tuesday Tues-day last of a brutal murder which occurred oc-curred on Rickey ranch, a few miles west of Colville. John Abrahams, an employe, bc.eanits drunk and was soon involved in a quarrel with his brother, lolph Abrahams, re suiting in tho sliootinir and instantly killing o! the latter. Tho murder secured se-cured a horse immediately after he had couimitlid tho bloody deed aud lied. The report spread rapidly, and late yesterday afternoon full lifty men were on his trail, lio will no doubt be lynched if caiu;ht. John Abrahams is one of the typical bad men of that section. sec-tion. Several years ago he brutaliy shot an Indian to death but escaped punishment. The, murdered man leaves a wife and two children. |