Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-05-29
THE JOURNAL
SHosHosE, IDAHO.
INTER-MOUNTAIN NEWS.

bonner CIT ~ - 'BHA'N ~ 'A'N
lamps and Is putting on city airs.
Mining assessments coming dn'
IN Nevada this month amount to $751;
$40.
Nevada viii hold her state fair IN
September At the close Of the California
faif.F
Frank Barnard was killed at Neweas
tie, Wyo.. by lightning, while driving
cattle.
The Casper refinery is kept busy sup
plying oil to the several railroads with
which II has contracts.
Nlne-senths of the people Of Nevada
expect the Republican delegates to the
national convention to bolt If a gold-bug
is nominated.
The University OF Wyoming has re-
ceived medal and diploma for the
grass exhibit by that institution at the
worlds fair
Prof. Kimball, he of the "divining
rod, who is said to have located gold
and silver mines galore throughout
Utah al Sfoo,per location Is now oper-
ating on the Comstock.
Neihar, Herald-In Montana the ne
gro is given higher respect than in any
other state in the Union. A colored |
man OF Helena was elected a delegate
over ex-senator Sanders.
The first settlers to locate on Col.
Csdy's land in the Big Horn are natives
OF Tyrol on the borders of Switzerland,
a sturdy mountainesr race, by nature
we'll fitted and equipped for this country.
All the district judges of Colorado
will meet in convention at Denver TO
report in writing TO the judges of the
supreme court such defects and onls-
sions In the laws as their knowledge and
experience NAV suggest I
The divide between Evanston and I
Logan IL said to be one OF the richest 4
mineral belts to be found anywhere and D
has been prospected but very little. I'm /,
mense bodies of copper and silver with =
some gold are to be seen on all sides. II
Some Scotch Highland cattle have d
been imported to the Powder River n
country in central Wyoming, for the ~
purpose of crossing with native cattle. e
II Is expected that they VIII be able 10 c
stand off attacks by wolves, as they are al
natural fighters. y
Albert p. Andrews, travelling man, -
stopped at a hotel at Roseville Junction, y"
Nevada, kept by Patrick O'Brien, who a.
happened 10 be out Mrs, o. Brien told III
the drummer to leave his grip and make
himself at home. After registering he -
took walk about town, and when ne
returned he found that O'Brien had 40
kicked his grips into the street, and =" ~
10 vaeate and told thar none of his kind VI
could stop in the house. Andrews sn
looked at his valises and tumbled They III
were simply marked with his initials. az
Considerable anxiety is felt in Boise ~
valley over the prospect of phenome- 10,
nally high water The backward spring -.
held back the snow in the mountains, q
and reports from points In the hills are ,
hat there Is more snow than ever be- -,
ore known At this time Of year. Heavy -
inows fell up to within ten days. Now 81,
he weather has turned warm and the "A
liver is rising very rapidly. For three an,
lights in succession warm rains have a..
allen, while the sun shone hot during .oi.
he day Unless cool spell comes there hod
danger Of the river breaking all rec ,ha,
rds and causing much damage .he,
Sheriff Sullivan arrived in Pocatetlo )
ON salmon City with John Strong the
no Is supposed to know all about the reea
canton murder. and also 10 be the man chu
no set fire to the old steam laundry IT
iilding about two months ago H. Il. tenn
Ills. who was convicted Of cattle steal 20 n
g, says that he and Strong conspired Mr..
rob the faro bank at the Pocatelio plac
ub. ard that Strong set fire to the out
undry building TO attract the attention men
tho town while he held up the bank man
BE scheme failed, Mills also said tina, Jani
c murderer OF Seaman was friend Of mace
rong's and that Strong hid him for the
rec days IN shack out near Shattuck builS
~ Strong denies both stories wish
told