| Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS it iff dow BOW claimed that insurance men am are responsible for the fares t fires tn ia idaho john winthrop while exercising in ID amenio amello park gymnasium at san fran isoo abw fell and broke his hia neck he dleo few hours houri after jose josoph an Fink pinkham liam has baa stepped down na adf out of the marshalla marshal office and J L I 1 crutcher has stepped in says bays the boise idaho statesman A A band and of wild mountain goats some forty in number are occasionally seen am on the high mountain peaks near kennedy nevada the people of rook book springs springe wyo gave oya a bonus of for the of the stage line between chist place and lander and now it has alwan abandoned at Ste M mont ont W D cun cub frigham w was s a sawing a big log when ot away from him rolling down the bali I 1 I 1 and over bis big six eix year old soo BOB him to death thi the I 1 voting in buttes butte mont for a at tate flower has baa closed with the follow result bitter root dogtooth 2 wild flower A 4 marl I 1 8 evening primrose 8 2 typhoid fever favor has boa become epidemic in rook springs ngsi wyoming the joiner of at list last week reports several deaths anu amber of eases physicians attribute bute elbe the epidemic to the poor sanitary eandi tion of the town the casper wyo derrick thinks the Lewt stion and vicinity hotels and road ranches would get rich this sum for the gasper cooper and trail is daily crowded with people headed for the douth PM pass gold fields john hibbeler a butcher of bozeman moot mont ou on tuesday drank a pint of poisoned whisky fastened a rope around his neck and to a limb of a trees tree shot himself through the head and hanged banged himself Flanc timen and stockmen stoc stoe kmen of wyoming say that the recent ralo rain was wag not needed as it tends to keep the grass zab and prevent it from curing for viator pur for the stock if it remains green creen until the frost kills it it is not so bood the salmon city idaho recorder sports the accidental death of charles at Gibbon he was caught by a fall of rook rock in the key tone stane mine and was not discovered for he lived some hours after being taken out receiver Bec eiver gleason of the warren uve live stock company has bas filed an inventory vent cry of the property of therom the company rny says the cheyenne leader he H finds ads that the total value of the property with the exception of the unvalued lands is A S one of the enterprise is iba farmers of boise valley brought a number cumber of apples to the ibe city which for al ze and flavor are exceptional many of the apples weighed two pounds each mr bad some of his bis apples on exhibition at the worlds fair the idaho Avaian avalanche dw says that another strike in one of the bryan groups in onyee has been reported this thing la Is getting monotonous these confounded tenderfeet tender feet come here bore and find several paying mines while we old timers timer are letting the moss mesa grow on our backs back the casper cadder wyo derrick toft saye J J hurt hart already aar eady has baa ahead orders for sheep amounting to head bead but bat go BO far he cant find anyone willing t to part with their bands this is not a bad indication and rather belies the assertion that the sheep industry Indu atry in IB prostrated the wonderful success of our oar farmers with rye this year has caused many ol of them to go into raising thle class ot of grain for hay bay altogether remarks the sundance Bun danoe wyo gazette in no instance has baa this crop yielded less lees than two tons of feed to the acre and in most oases cases has produced four tons the case of eschief ex Chief of police emil harris kud and C D platt charged with unlawful use of the malls mails in sending banding letters demanding bush money to E E crandall a retired hardware merchant in connection with bis big divorce from bis big wife is under investigation at los lios angeles cal at great falls mont august spooner a lad 13 year old was pl playing with his fathers fabber n shotgun and emptied a load of buckshot into the head and back of his eleven m a anthe old sister tearing the head to pieces they were alone at home at the time iron county dr J hhall of parowan carowan Pa rowan in company with a gentleman named lowder has discovered and located a ledge of gold bearing ore lu in little creek canyon about twelve miles east of parowan carowan Pa rowan the mineral bearing ledge is about ten feet in width and free gold is easily seen in the ore with the naked eye news has reached klamath falls oregon from langell Ij angell valley ju in that thai county that frank swingle shot and instantly killed arthur langell angell JL on the latt tatters erPs ranch during an altercation over some stock both men are well known pioneers of klamath county and large stock and land owners of langell valley A woman named bertha mitchell has baa sued street superintendent ackerson at san ban francisco for fur for alleged unlawful interference with her bar business as fruit peddler at the corner of post and montgomery Mott gomery streets although she had bad a license ackemon caused the removal of her stand under the sidewalk obstruction order the horid jyerald publishes the following fish story J H mcconnell superintendent of motive power Z T sprigg master mechanic at salt lake and willia lawrence general contractor of the union pacific caught trout in idaho the total weight being pounds boise boice statesman the trustees of the ageew insane asylum at uan san jose cal want an appropriation of from the next legislature and in the biennial report to the governor which was adopted at the be meeting on tuesday it is said that this is the least the asylum can be con ducted for in the next two years it 19 being on ft a basis of 40 rote cents per capita per day for each of the patients the butte mont minor miner saye ed odonnell and an unknown engaged in a rough and tumble fight last night in main street near the corner of park and for a few minutes rolled each other in the mad until they had bad oat loaf about all semblance to human beings officer forest arrested them both were pretty badly used up the papers papera bave bare been signed by the county commissioners and architect J J huddart of denver for the building of a new court house bouse for dolores county colo it is to be a large brick edifice trimmed with red rad stone with two stories and a jail all underneath there will be offices for all the county counti officers in the building A number of residents in and around fort laramie Lia ramie about miles korthof north of cheyenne near the judo junction tion of the laramie and north platte rivers re port great devastation by grasshoppers they have eaten the grass for miles and the crop of bay will be very short they appear however to be gradually leaving the neighborhood but the damage already done is very great horace was found murdered near mt reno beno arizona the ath inot the report received first led many to believe that it was the work of the apache kid now it seems that the killing may be a sequel to the celebrated graham and feud in which some thirty people have been slain was in the employ of a stockman lou harthan harman who to is handling the graham cattle A mining man named foster was vas in town towa this week on en route to atlantic mining district says the green areen river biver wyo star he has a now new process tor for treating ore pulps culps and he proposes to try it up in that district he also claims to have abundant capital to buy and develop mines we can tell him atlantic dont want any now new tangled processes but practical mining men can find plenty in the camps to en gage their attention the highwaymen who a few weeks ago hold held up twenty four men in a saloon at helena mont have evidently removed to butte judging from the boldness displayed dle played by two men who held up a dozen of men man at meader ville friday evening and then shot at the proprietor of the saloon ting fatal atal injuries from which he be died saturday morning his hill name was wae stephen grosso but there is no chance af pf his assaf assailants lants the killing of sheep near para chute colo is the he talk of the country and all sorts ot of wild rumors are afloat the dead body of a man by the name of taylor who owned a ranch in parker basin on plateau creek was round bound on tuesday by hunters at the head of harrison harrisons Harrl sons s gulch with a bullet hole in the fo forehead it is thought to be a case of murder taylor is said to have been a very ardent cattle sym pat lifter it has leaked out that oregon officers are at seattle wash alter after W H knowlton alias rebel goorge 11 1 1 alias robert rae bae once in folsom prison in case of which he is acquitted ot of swindling banker wooding of aberdeen out of by the gold brick game it is claimed that Klao knowlton played the same trick for a like lie amount on J W shute president of the first national bank of hillsboro or A potato ware warehouse houie iff being erected at berthoud Bert boud cold the building will be a substantial pressed brick structures structure stone foundation and basement walls walh feet in dimensions and built expressly for the handling of the potato product of that section ot of country work will be rapidly pushed and it to Is hoped to have the building completed by october lot at farthest the enterprise is in the hands of a stock company pat rook rocks says the boise idaho statesman who to is in the capital from silver city tells of a rich strike made a few days ago at silver city by arthur neal the discoverer of neal district and his partner they discovered a large ledge of free milling gold ore assays essays from which run into the thousands the strike created no little excitement cit ement in silver city all the available ground in the vicinity of the discovery being located with a rush while officer hogan was trying to street arrest john doyle a sewer contractor who became involved in a quarrel on the street at butte mont at 3 on sunday morning the officers s revolver was accidentally discharged the bullet striking dyle in the log leg and killing him instantly he was not otherwise wounded and his death is a puzzle to the doctors though several witnesses to the affray claim that the officer clubbed the man to death espanoza a mexican was arrested at florence colo celo on wednesday charged witti the murder of a woman named petrolina barsla about a week ago the two attended a dance near florence and petrolina old did something whick enraged espanoza and in his rage he beat and kicked her unmercifully she declared before dying that espanoza had done her to death the murderer has been arrested the chief located on raven bacen hill bill at cripple creek colo was eold on wednesday by the owners cohen coben robinson of canon city to A A mcknight McKnig bt 1 I H storey and charles Morr iok the consideration to is A large cash payment was made and the balance is on one years time considerable ore has been shipped from this property and it to is equipped with a commodious and a good steam hoisting plant the now new owners will work the mine vigorously several cars of material for the new union pacific shops shop projected and planned last spring but put back by the strike arrived in evanston this week and work will begin at once says the news gregwer it is said that at least men will be put to work and the building will be pushed to quick completion fifty men arrived on Thu thursday niday to go too work this is in good news to the business men of evanston as it will put fully extra in circulation here within a short time and upon the completion ot of the work many additions to the men employed will be made it was an eventful occasion when the first load of balled hope ever grown in idaho rolled down main street last sunday afternoon and drew draw up in front of the golding hop company companas comp anys le offices in the payette valley bank building says the payette independent t A good ly number of peg people ipp I 1 tad a been beeb congregated about C 1 of the for more than an hour while the streets were packed with vehicles alid ahl horsemen waiting tor or an opportunity to give the first load of payette valley hope bopa an ovation befitting the he occasion when the big wagon decorated with hop bop vines and flags came to a halt bait the crowd gave three cheers from the north side of the street which was answered with interest from the bank corner on the opposite side aide says the helena mont independent the boarders at the former lahman house bouee on edwards street above park avenue lay abed sunday morn mom log waiting for the breakfast bell the bell ring out its customer cus customary tomar y call and after waiting until hunger bunger demanded a closer investigation some of them went down stairs to see BOO what was wrong there was silence in the kitchen no fire in the range and no board boardinghouse boarding I 1 ng house keeper in sight night the boarders had bad to go out to breakfast likewise to dinner and to supper the keeper of the house bouse is still missing and it is in said the landlord and several tradesmen about town are more anxious even than the boarders to find out where the proprietor can be seen A neighbor saw some trunks going out the back way saturday night there were sensational disclosures in the trial rial of helen grier at Sp spokane wash on monday for poisoning her husband the state had bad failed to prove tha the stomach analyzed was that of james grier and it came out monday that the prosecution had sought to repair this defect last sunday by going sect secretly otly to the grave and exhuming the body at this thin exhumation coronet coroner newman New noan prosecuting attorney fenton the daughters of the defendant and sheriff pugh were present the identification was established in court on monday the defense objected to this as irregular and opposed the 8 adm lesion of the testimony thus devel detel aped the court sustained the objection and ordered another examination at which the defense should be present the defense excepted and declined to take part in the third ex mi nation on sunday evening masked robbers entered the home of charles hadley an old man who lives all alone on the road to lafayette two miles from walnut creek cal ca they bound hadley band and foot and then searched the promises premises for money and valuables they found only 6 and a bank book which they took hedley hadley is in about 76 75 years old and to is commonly reported to be wealthy being regarded as a sort of a n jeer iser by bis big neighbors the robbers evidently knew of his reputation for wealth for having secured only 56 6 in their first search they tortured the old man to make him reveal the whereabouts of his treasure they beat him horribly with a pistol inflicting about twenty serious the old man influenced by pain and tear fear told them where be had secreted his money and bank book the men secured in coin and the bank book showing that money was deposited in the union Savi savings bank of oakland hadley became unconscious from the effects of their treatment and the robbers think ing him dead left with their booty after they had gone hadley recovered consciousness and managed to fres free out to the road j in a i where he was waa found by neighbors and taken to walnut creek for medical treatment he will probably die from the effects of the rough handling he received |
