Show RUSTLERS KUNNING RUNNING OFF STOCK busy horse thieves have high old times in northwestern wyoming NF wyo jan 2 A letter received here this evening confirms the tile helena irelena opa I 1 montana wire story tor y of the depredations of horse thieve es s in the t lie extreme north w western portion of this state the foreman of a ranch up there writes v his caplov er a resident of tins this city there hat has recently been a large hand band of horses stolen from ilie lie heart mountain range it is is thought they have been gone about three weeks the larger losera lo 10 ers are john IV chipman eighty head chapman bros head head J W V weaver V cr buo to head J toleman lo leinan head lead this docs does not incle include e thoe tho e taken from front cowboys and ranchers it is thought that in lit all about head lead have been driven out of the big Hora country by bythe the thieves the tile emd was conducted by nil organized gan gang the range lias has been thor thoroughly 0 unity wa worked ed an and only the very best lie horses arse s have lave been taken and the thieves have been successful in leaving no trail behind it 18 is learned tile rustlers have for some time ocell occupied pied a deserted cabin north of heart mountain on alkali creek in lit one of it the e most nos t out of the way places place 4 it in I 1 the falate state while at work here the band must ila ve numbered some four or five men marks were discovered on olt the building which indicate t that hat the brands on oil tolen stolen horses will ft ill be changed the stock ivan taken it is la thought about three weaks ago during d the absence of the owners fro irom m t the country they 1 hey were not missed in assed until quite nit e recently when the discovery disio veri was made ills N e bv by J it 11 weaver V lavar who came out from front lied lodge to brouna round tip and brand ins ills colts losers have organized a range protective it ve association bation and arid will hang liang all thieve caught men have been eon sent to notify all like likely y to agree ree to this movement john jet chapman Cli apman declares that not less that horses have been stolen he ile thinks they have been taken temporarily to the teton basin a favorite for thieves the heavier losers loers lo ers oner 1100 1 W reward cpr the recovery of heir their stock tok and each cacti for fortais t laiq thieves thieve |