The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-09-21
HE IS GOING NORTH
Perry Irvine Throwing Dust in the
Faces Of His Pursuers.
WHERE MElKLEJOHN WENT
The Ex-Clerk Spends His Money
Like a Rothschilds- Hit the
Tiger and Talked to
Young Lady.

days chase through Idaho in pursuit OF
Perrine Irvine. The story OF his trip
subslantiates the acts OF Mr.. Irvine's
actions which have been published
from time to time in the Standard. and
leaves no doubt that he crossed the
Canadian line several days ago. as was
exclusively announced In the Standard.
Mr.. Melklejohn has had an exciting
time of II since he left Butte. and he
travelled so fast that, although he was
eight days behind Irvine when he left.
he arrived at Shoshone only three days
after he took the train there for Port
land. He Travelled hard and constantly.
and only slept In bed once during the
trip. What other sleep he got he
caught on the road and he kept going
night and day.
Il left Butte on Wednesday forenoon,
Sept. H." said Detective Meiklejohn to
Standard reporter this evening, "and
have positive proof that Mr.. Irvine
was just eight days ahead OF me. He
left here on Tuesday night and was
driven to Dewey's, l am reliably in
formed. by Lawyer +. +. Corbett. He
arrived there about o'clock on We'd
nesday morning. a week before / LETT,
and he gave a man named Lowell $50
to drive him through to Glbbonsyllle
that day. He reached Gibbonsville be-
tween Z and 8 o'clock that evening and
registered at Carrolls hotel under the
name OF John III. Anderson. and gave
his residence at Helena. He had a long
talk. lasting an hour or two, with Ber-
nard Mcdonald, president OF the Amer
lean Mining 4 Development company.
and then made arrangements with the
driver OF the Gibbonsville stage to get
him to Salmon City by o'clock Thurs
day afternoon. He arrived there two
hours later than the time agreed up
on, and the driver told me that Irvine
gave him $40 for getting him through
so quick. He Immediately called on Ted
Wilkinson ana talked with him for an
hour or two. but said nothing OF his
troubles. He told Wilkinson that he
was in the employ OF the American
Mining & Development company. In
which he had bought some stock. He
registered at Salmon City as J. II. An
derson Of Helena and he used this
name and the story that he represent
ed the American Mining & Develop
ment company all the way through.
| After his talk with Wilkinson he
| went into a gambling house and
dropped $3.50 at faro The dealer OF the
| faro game was q Butte man who knew
him, and there were number OF otner
former Butte people there who also
knew him well. When they saw that
he registered under fictitious name,
noweNe, my '..n "a ,bsv AID
not wans " 81 NJ. ia,, safmon civ
"' spoa pstn,aot ~ nm Eridsv mornlnr for
M, 49,. ,.,ans .s rar no Temhi
S, .,A Larn ;na s,,ge stons over
y y ~ o, team thers and went
,,.s nsms 90 ys,iow Jacket from there to
ou 1 and then m ChaIlis. He
s,omnad over in yellow Jacket and Bo-
narro .vr ana Ana NOT reach Challls until
Mnn1av svsnine the 9th.
..Ifa took nhe stare from there the
reyt morning and raid his fare to
p,s cktoot nn tho Utah Northern rail.
,,sar, lie left inc stage that evening
w..,,..r q, srhou.,nd surtngs valley
news -. ss,', ,,,rc,,on of Rie and Little Los,
-, To ayain engaged A rig there
Ia Srors 10 Ke,chum ARRIVING there
u,,, weanesdav morning. He was
.s d., a ,yeek ahead of me. He was
~, ~, ,m,.lnps i,,st below Ketchum
o. su,o da,ss ana rook the train from
th.ra yo ahoshone at 2 O'Clock Friday
as,srnoon arriving AT shoshone at
a,a,aci, ,ha "a ma evening. He left Sho.
.nu a, o'cIock SATURDAY morning
81 ~. u,cvtbo,,nd train for Portland
.fSn the rain from Ketchum to Sho.
.hon., M, xaa very attentive TO a young
~, and was very talSatlye. which
Sact causad the conductor 10 take par.
.s,,,,ar no,ice Of him. He told the
wonng ,sav and scycral others on tn,
s,.,t, ,ra',a n. wass .. member Of the Am
s,Snan Wininp q Deveioping company
IVA oaya ,he name of Henderson. The
cnnd,,c,or r~membered ham well. ant
-, ran,arhsrri thai he bought 4
IoIa, FOR Portland an Ketchum.
raachei K.tchum last Tuesday. ant
..,~s,ra ,.had M R,rtte the Name undel
s,nis,h irv,n. v,as travelling aayd the di
80, -, q. had ,sken Irvine wa, yar,
,a,,tsh rtth hi. nYoney and spent I
s.I,. ~ The Rascbuyn snrbnrs n,
n,,s oxcea.,tnrIv uhcral with tns stag,
$780, ora evsrvo,., sls,. with WHOM
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