Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1897-11-03
NORTHWEST NOTES.

H. Clark Wheeler of Aspen Colorado
announced that he will lead an explor-
ing party into Alaska in the spring.
Mrs. John Downing has been taken
from Lovelock to the Reno asylum.
She imagines that she has accumulated
SIS, 900 taking in washing.
The workingmen of San Francisco
are strongly opposed to the annexation
of Hawaii and the resultant influx OF
large number of coolies.
Helena is to have another bank,
backed by some of the wealthiest men
of the state. 1t may occupy the vacant
quarters of the Merchants National.
DR.. Strayer attempted to ride on an
expired excursion ticket of the Mon
tana Central, was elected, brought suit
for $500 at Helena and lost the case
Mrs. Kirman of Nevada has sold her
interest in the Kirman estate for &c.,
600 to I. y, Hickey 1t embraces sO,-
600 acres OF land and 5000 head of cat
tie.
AS there are no known heirs of Grin
G.. Robbie, the mountain hermit, the
public administrator at Great Falls will
sell his ranch of 100 acres The estate
is valued at $1,000.
A prisoner named Varnasca, under
reprieve at San Quentin, has struck.
He says he was sent there to be hang
ed and not to work. There Is moth
ing like standing up for ones rights.
Rumors are rife in Missoula regard
ing the resumption of work on the coal
fields north of the city of Missoula
that will determine positively the
vnlue of the coal for commercial pur-
poses,
rancher surprised an EllSo lumber
dealer the other day by ordering lum-
Der for his own coffin, but the surprise
was not so great as to prevent the man
getting what he wanted. The rancher
did not contemplate suicide, but is "a
years of age, lives 100 miles from the
railroad, and wishes to be prepared
for emergencies.
Some one left fully hundred dyna-
mite cartridges scattered along the
railroad track near Fresno, Cal, AL
fred Carr, son of l.. L. Carr. promi-
nent citizen, found the cartridges, and
ntruck one with hammer. The cart
ridge exploded, blowing away one of
young Carr's fingers and thumb, be-
sides otherwise injuring him.
Joseph Evans of Madison valley,
Mont, was loading one 80 '"pe l'tal
Tho oI,, - onrtiInntipr u his guns
reiiet ahfafge exploded while his han
was over the mouth of the barrel, tn
o entire charge striking the palm of tn
C hand and tearing the greater part q
d the flesh from it, and passing straigh
on and coming out through the bac
y of the hand, breaking all the bones il
y numerous places.
?, The stockmen of Saratoga, Wyo., ar
u becoming alarmed over the grey vol
q question. Those terrible pests ar
/ troublesome again. Recently Win
throp Condict saw a bunch of cattl
~ running toward his fence, and whel
# he went to see what was the matter h
found the cattle foaming with sweat a
= though they had been chased lonl
distance.
number of Natrona county, Wyo.
hunters are contemplating vol
roundup. They propose to have Con
" verse county enter into an agreemen
:, to appoint day for the hunt, anC
= each county furnish number ofhunt
/ ers, and the county getting the mos
l. wolves shall have dance and suppe
It from the proceeds of the bounty on tn,
Il wolves which will be killed in boil
}, counties
= During n performance of Richard
n III at MGguire's opera house in Butt,
q John Fay Palmer, who played Rich
= mond, had morrow escape from fata
Injury at the hands of Griffith, VIII,
attempted to play Richard, in tn
t sword fight on Bosworth field. Palm
3 sr accidentally drew blood from Grit
! fith,s hand and suggested that the cur
4 tain be rung down, but Griffith tol,
i him to continue the fight Ee did S
r and in moment later Griffith made
> terrific downward, cut, and caugh
Palmer acros the face, cutting fright
full cash down from the right eyebrow
II over the nose and breaking the nasa
% bone, The curtain was rung dow
. and Palmer was removed to the doc
= tors office, where piece of bone wa
removed from his nose and the woun
!. Sewed up. Griffith is very much brok
d up over the accident.
: A negro cook wandered away fror
y the Little Kid mine on Bald mountain
;. Montana. After "a days absence
\ party began hunting for him, and
4 few DAYS after his remains were di,
d covered in naked condition froze
stiff.
Z. ]. Early, who is awaiting tria
d at Rawlins, Wyo., for shooting Henr
Border, expressed a desire to MARI
his mistress before his trial, and r,
h quested Judge Bramel to perform tn
4 ceremony. Prosecuting Attorne
: Chatterton objected.