Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-12-03
NORTHWEST NOTES.

Ed Smith. n bartender at Wadsworth,
New, committed suicide dy shooting
himslef in the head.
e. w. Kiplinger, of Cheyenne, Wyo.,
a gray-haired man of 81 years. mas
been adjudged insane.
Al Ford, a negro, was acquitted o.
the charge of complicty in the murder
of John Hawkins, at Butte.
A telephone war is on at Great Falls,
Mont, between the Rocky Mountain
Bell company and the Electric City.
The value of the live stock and agri-
cultural product Of Flathead county,
Mont, this year was 100000.
Miss Susan b. Anthony will make a
mum Der of woman suffrage speeches In
Nevada during the campaign next
year.
w. G. Whitney proprietor of the
Payette, Ida, nursery, was arrested at
Butte for selling fruit without a IL
cense.
Castings are being shipped to Haw-
thorne, New, daily over the Z. q Z. TO
equip the company's cars with the new
air-bralSes.
In Ravalli county, Montana, this
year, the Anaconda Copper Mining
company will pay 5000 taxes, and
Marcus Daily will pay s5,5o4.
About dozen young men have been
laid off at the De La Mar (Nevada)
works for being under age, as a pre-
cautionary measure to conform to The
law.
Mayor Miller and Attorney Arnold
state in the most positive manner that
the ordinance against gambling in
Cheyenne would be enforced without
favor.
Bobert Riddle of Belgrade, Mont,
says the snow in Gallatin valley is dis
and that farmers are now
and getting ready for an
other crop.
District Attorney MCGOWAN at Car
son New, says he will bring the Jones
murder case before each session of
court, and insist upon the rearrest of
young Guinan.
Andy King, an Anaconda pugilist,
has been arrested for engaging in
prize fight at Deer Lodge Montana,
He knocked out Ed Santry, of Chi
,ago, in three rounds.
There is curiosity along the Still
water in Montana, in the shape of an
albino wolf whose coat is as white
is snow. He stops with ba9d of
Is of his gray brothers.
w. R. Stall has instituted man
Janus suit against the city of Chey-
anne to compel it to issue a liquor
license. The city authorities claim
hat his saloon is disreputable resort.
Because the single word ''felonious"
vas omitted from the judges charge to
ury, the Montana supreme court has
'rdered new trial of the case against
;. M. Oliver, sentenced to three years
or ROBBERY.
The work of allotting land to the
indians on the Wind River, reserva-
ion, Wyoming, has been going on
.uite rapidly; but it is reported that
here will be a cessation in the work
through the winter months.
James Newlands who has charge of
he Newlands ranch at Fort Church
ill, New, has lately completed the pur-
base of !, 100 head of beef cattle from
red Dangberg of Carson valley. The
attic will be taken to the home ranch
nd fattened for San Francisco and
astern markets.
train of twenty-five cars of Wes-
on (Wyoming) cattle was shipped to
outh Omaha recently. Most of the
took was very fine, but one car shipped
y Winchell and Manaugh, was said
y experienced men to be probably
ne finest car of beef cattle ever
nipped from northern Wyoming,
hey brought on an average S59.6 per
cad.
James Westfall who has been In
rand Encampment for a year past,
oped with Mrs Julia Tennel forms
'ly of Denver. The couple drove
} Rawlins, Wy, arriving there in the
'ening, and took the afternoon west
ound train. That they expected the
jured husband to follow them was
7ident from Westfall's nervous ac-
ons. He told several parties that he
as anxious to get out of town be-
re they could be overtnl,en ~ ha