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Show WESTERN HEWS ITEMS. Died In Jail by Season of Heart Troubles. hTKAXGE JIOnUEU IX aOXTAXA. The First Lady Voter In Mjomlny Olhrr Itetas. MONTANA. Wednrsdar mornlns when the doors of tbe cells In the county Jail ere opened it was dlco vered mat George Gretham, a man with many alia3WadeaJ. He was arrested un-Uerlhecharseof un-Uerlhecharseof lUt larceny, and weut to Ud without any apparent ailmeaL AntDquvatwasheM and lliu verdict of thojury was that deceased de-ceased came to liU death hy reason uf heart troubles suirlnuuced by tbe exreaaive ue vt lajuur. Deceased De-ceased has beeu ia Jail aud la the iieuituntiary teveral tiruta auJ wrj a bad man. Hw claimbd to ben nephew of Ju 'ge tirwham, of Indiana, the ix-ntmai4er Briieral. After the Inquest the body was turned oer to alivrman for burial. Uuile ilmvtg Jvurnal. Captain Treloar, a genial traveling travel-ing man from Xew (Jrkan, is In the city atid tUU a good gtry, tut isuirUetJdcd m hither ho or . K. Hall Is the victim. A few daysago Mr. Treloar was In salt Lake aud while with a party of gentlemen was introduced to Mr. ilail as a fellow Corulaher" from MonUna. Xaturallv hedidnottnojr anj thing about tho political LI' Wry of Mr. llall, and when tho convertalioii turned upon ulit!ai and Montana wru reached in the dLcutiuu, Mr. Treloar Willi some uniphana remarked re-marked that tlie btatu would have gone democratic but for the acts cf thurCbumlielb rvlurnlng board. In fact he may have used eotnetlroBger language- lU repone cajitalu Hilly ulsclowd his luentity aa a member of the county board, and added that he supposed hettoull nevtr hear thu Jaat of IL JSutie Mitiny Journal. HuUc, Mont, Sept. 19. F. F. Willard, J wood hauler, camied about eleven miles back in tile hills from this place, brought in the tturi of a strange murderlodcy. Seviral mornings alm-e a atranger callwl at his cabin and a&ed for breakfast, saying he had lwen riding all night. Whilu tho two i ire talkinga second stranger roie up. Throwing down a doublo-barnleUahotuulietaid: "I bavo found you at last. Throw up your hands." As the hands of the stranger dil go up, the Jat comer fired both barrel, striking him uu-Uer uu-Uer the arm?, killing him instantly. The murderer explained his action by saving he was the tlitrilT of Deer Lodge County, and waa alter the fellow tor stabbing a man near Anacuudn, and then stealing a lione to gtt awai. Ho find becauM! he was afraid to lake chances iUi to bjd a man. Willard accejited the story aud an-skttd an-skttd in tying the body of the dead man across his hone, when the self-styled DUcrlfTrode away, taking his victim witlt him. Tlie more Willard thought of it the more ter-talu ter-talu was he that aomeliiiug waa wrong. At laitlio determined to tell the sheriff. A warrant has been sworn out aud a po.be is out now looking fur the dead man, and the description given of the two men accords nicely with that of two cowboys recently on the range. The fcUupoeUkra It that they liad a ijuar-nf ijuar-nf that nulted lu Urn murder as given. The story lias aroused considerable con-siderable excitement, and every polbIe cDort will be put forth to apprehend the murderer. Herald. IDA if o. One Idaho preacher has sued another an-other fur slander for calling him a "pale gray ass." The pro-ecution does not state upon what word the action lies. IMteSw. A report came from Camas kut Saturday, that the Italian who murdered D. W. Stoddard, hvi been seen by a rancher named Sullivan Sulli-van about thirty miles west of Camas. He waa also seen by the stage driver on tlie route to one pf the mining camis west of there, ami a te cf armed men started on the hunt for him. Lait Tuesday morning an amusing amus-ing incident occurred between an old lady ami a rancher. The woman had been running a knife and ring table at tlie fair, and ourred the ranchir fifty cents to haul her trunks to the depot. The trunks were hauled, but alio then only wanted to jay 25 cent, and tlie ramher contended for the full lav mentofthelHU. Thh she decline J, nlHreupun the man loaded up the trunks and Imuted them back again, aud tho woman swtareth and the hut seen of It r "'iiwashuntin up tho conttaUe .i'. . threatening suit aealnst the rum 'ier. Kayle Kid. Time. AH1ZOKA. Johu Maiun is the owner of a cow tbat lias given Urth to four calves In twenty days !es thin a year. This it pretty hint record to beat. 7cmns A'eart. CUUIBAIX). The fall mruting of tbe Mesa County Fair association promt-en to be the beft one cvi'r held in tlie county, or on the skips weet of the dlTi. The many friends of Mayor Urad-Mi Urad-Mi will 1 grieved to Irani tliat hU motiier dleil Tliursdav sflernoon about Oo'ik Rafter a ' c -i; III nesof tin days. She " en- of a;e aud has been on a -it o Grand Junction for t pi- two i ear?. OratiilJuHel urn Mur. womoj At the firt election heal In I,ara-mie, I,ara-mie, after the elect! vo franchise had been granted to women, tlie firtt person tu catt the first ballot was Mrs. lieuisa Kawin, a lady mom than seventy years old. She sb! on thesteof tlie court liou.-e atsl ualtetl fur the polls to be opeucil thatslie miht claim the dbUtigukhed lionur of being tlie first woman votir. All her friends cheerfully accorded her this privi lege hich she so highly prized. A fcwweiks Liter an apron festival wasgienfor the bemfitof theold Literary aud Library Association. The aprons were sold at auction and scores of the ''eldest Inhalil'-auts Inhalil'-auts of Ijaramiu cannot but remem-Ivr remem-Ivr that Urn. Satrin's a rou was lirihased by a gentleman from Washington who gave $10 fur it and wlio declared afterwards tbat he would bavu paid $50 rather than not havesccured the apron of the first woman voter of tlie United State ami of tlie world. Laramie Jkiom trang. NEBRASKA. Omaha, eb., Spt- 19. An unknown un-known manuaafaund dead Thursday Thurs-day c veiling in his room at the Merchants' HoteL Three letters weie found in tho dead mii'i locket, signed "From your loving mother." One was dated Omar a, ItvS. ami tlie other from Spring Vaiu-y, IU. Tlie fir-t two ant daltil Uilsjcar. tile tin r . one hav. lug lieell written 111 Juo but. It waa evideut from tlie Inru f tile letters that the recipirtil iad e in the mountain i.i atanh of heallli, as all tho letter ei.r--ed the hope that bo woul I ri-tuin will and strung. Tho deceased wa ivi-dently ivi-dently a telegraph iterator as he hail certificates stating tbat ho bad ind a salirfactory examination .ud wv qualified to art as operator on the Dwiver A TJio Grsude llail-h llail-h ay. n ere n as only 0 cents in mciiey found In the pockets. The remaiua were rry much emaciated and liad every appearance of a person per-son in the last stages of consumption. consump-tion. The man was about 40 years of age. 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