Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1897-08-04
ELMORE BULLETIN.
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mine, near Tucson. Ariz.
The Piute Indians are holding dances
near Gold Hill, New, and some OF the
frolicsome whites dance with them.
At Prescott, Ariz., William Schultz
was sentenced to ten years in the peni-
tentiary for killing G. W. X McNary
The De Lar Mar, New, school board
have tried to have public meeting of
the citizens to talk over the matter of
a graded school, but could get no one
out, SO they have decided to levy tax
mills for school purposes
A few days agoa man stole a horse
and buggy at Reno, and, with very
beautiful woman, drove to the old
quicksilver mine and dug something
from the ground. 1t is supposed TO
have been buried treasure taken from
stage coach in the 70's and the Reno
Journal intimates that some very SEN
sational developments will follow.
Consolidation of all the electrical
interests of Pueblo, three electric light
way, was effected last Monday, the out
come of an effort that the General
Electric company has been making since
1t secured control of the trolley lines sew.
eral years ago. The four corporations
have been capitalized at million and
quarter.
Contracts have been made between
the Cheyenne & Northern railway and
the Elkhorn road whereby the former
will deliver twenty cars of Colorado
coal to the latter each day. This will
necessitate the adding of another train
crew on the Northern, where business
seems to be booming a. present.
Robert Pfeifer, son of Ben jamin Pfei.
fer, Sixmile canyon millman, was ac-
cidentally shot in the eye at Sutro, New,
while hunting. lie and several others
were dove hunting in Sutro park, when
one OF his companions fired charge of
birdshot at some doves. He was long
distance away, but one of the shot
struck him in the eye. The injury is
serious. 1t is probable that he will lose
his eye.
AT Cheyenne, couplers drilled a large
hole in the leg of Joe Cahill. While in
she act of steering pin the two
couplers came together and then slip
ped by each other, catching Cahilfs
left leg and pinning it securely. Joe
made frantic efforts to release himself
and tore his clothing in his attempts,
but he could not get free, and was held
there for fully minute, when the
train was cut and the engine started.
This pulled the drawbar apart and re.
leased Cahill's leg.
The hockmasters of Natrona county
propose to make a test case under the
Wyoming law which requires sheep
owner moving his sheep from one
county to another to file in the county
into which he moves a certificate OF
his assessment in the county which he
Is leaving. Several sheepmen have
moved their sheep into the Big Horn
mountain ranges in Johnson county
md have not complied with the law.
Ihay have been notified to obey the
law under penalty of prosecution.
Prof. Wilbur G. Knight of the State
university, Cheyenne states that DR..
Wortmen and Barnum Brown of the
American museum of New York city,
are engaged with force of men in
digging up lizard, about three miles
east of Aurora station, Wyo., on the
Union Pacific, between Laramie and
Rawlins. The undertaking is large
one, and before the animal is removed
from mother earth large sum OF
money will be spent.
State Senator Bolsinger is to be again
confined in the insane saylum at Pueb
10. lie has escaped from the asylum
twice, the statement being given oui
the last time that he had been dis.
charged Since then he has been living
with his wife in Denver, but oflate he
has been showing signs of violence,
and his people are afraid of him Boil
singer understands the desires of his
wife and brother to have him again con
fined and declared that he will no.
again go back to the asylum.
The range trouble has broken ou1
again in Wyoming. This time it Ia
Box Elder park, southeast of Casper.
J. e. Higgins of Glenrock attempted to
drive his band of sheep on the Medicine
Bow road to the Laramie plains, and
in so doing was compelled to PAST
through large tract of government
land, most of which was fenced. When
about half way across he was stopped
by several ranchmem, who turned his
sheep back, forbidding him to cross the
park. Mr.. higgins says he had no in.
tentien of nsing that range, but was
on his way to a ranch not used by
ranehmen, and he was on county
road, he proposed to travel that road
to the plains, aud viii demand aid
and protection from the authorities
necessary.