Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1892-09-10
NEWS NUGGETS
WILL BE FOUND UNDER THIS
HEADING.
Collected and Condensed From
the Latest Associated
Press Dispatches.


The prohibition party Of Idaho
have placed full licked int he
! field.
Nancy Hanks lowered her own
record last week, making the mile
on kite shaped track in 25a
The mammoth steel steamer
Western Reserve was wrecked on
Lake Michigan Thuraday of last
week and 2G, out of the II, souls
on hoard perrished.
The reward for the arrest and
conviction Of the murders Of Louis
3. McN hirter at Fresno, Cal, has
grown to S25,OCO, the widow her~
self having added $4,000.
At Edmington, Ky, a mob broEs
into the Jail Monday morning and
shot to death John Wilcoxson, a
young negro, who last week muir
dered James Coffee, a young white
farmer.
A saw mill belonging to VIM
Leishman, situated about 25 miles
south Of Cheyenne, Wyo., blew up
Monday, killing Thos. Scott, Jas.
Leishman, his son-in- law, and the
daughter of the owner.
The Marquis de Mores has been
acquitted of murder by the French
court. He killed Jewish officer
in a duel some months since and
the friends of the unfortunate man
tried to have de Mores convicted.
The town of Conconnuly, Wash,
was totally destroyed on Wednes-
day last, by fire. Nothing remains
of the town proper save the school,
house, court house and drug store.
The town will be rebuilt at once.
Hon VIM. Beck, ex-chief justice
Of the supreme court Of Colorado,
was found dead in his bed at
Denver Monday. He was 55 years
Of age and a pioneer in the state
Death was caused by heart failure
Official returns from Russia show
5 ,2773 new cases of cholera and 2,72Z
deaths. This is an increase of 414
new cases and 1913 deaths over the
previous day. 1t is known these
figures are incomplete, many small
villages not being heard from.
No fresh cases of cholera have
developed at Berlin. The precau-
tons against any choleric OUT
break, however, are not relaxed,
Comparisons of the Ha anburg death
.ate figures, for different days, show
hat the death rate has decreased
rom one half to one fifth in three
lays.
A collision occurred at Homestead
Sunday evening between the SOL
liers and an excursion party ia
which several women and children
we're seriously hurt during the
charge made by the militia. About
twenty-five of the excursionists
we're arrested and held Oh a charge
f disorderly conduct.
Joseph Erman was killed and
Charles Jones fatally injured at the
1os]yn coal luinys Saturday of last
week. The men We're riding out Of
he mine on ear when the wire
ope parted, p1tcipitating them to
he bottom OF ;si. 1:rift. The cor
ner's jury f,;sl:.e1 t!Es engineer and
ope rider guilty Of negligence.
The steam yacht Yankee Doodle,
aid to be the fastest boat in the
7orld, was destroyed Sunday last
y the bursting Of her boiler
'homas and William Mcbride, the
wners, and William McNulty and
Fisher, guests who had
AIKEN the boat down the river for a
unning trip, had a narrow escape
'om death.
One hundred and thirty-fve
risoners were released at Wallace
aturday afetrnoen. indictments
ere found against every one Of
hem by the United States grand
Try, now in session at Ceur
'Alene City, but it was deemed II
est not to bring them to trial now,
ut to keep the indictments hang
ng over them as an incentive tv
ood behavior. Not more than
Relve or fifteen of those indicted