Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-05-27
NORTHWEST NOTES.

300 in Montana.
A telephone wire from Beckwith
: Wyo., to Randolph, Utah, is being con
structed
: G. d. Lane has purchased the Cur
cieux group of mines at Noun tain City,
New, for $780, Oo
William Herbert has been convicted
at Rawlins, Wyo., of highway robbery
committed on Mexican.
The Humboldt river is higher than it
has been for some time. Heavy rains
all over Nevada are reported
Sheriff Davis, of Rawlins, Wyo, de-
clares he has positive evidence that
Butch" Cassiday is yet alive.
There was a shooting scrape at Love-
land, New, the other day, between the
Romwell brothers and w. c. Pitt.
Wyoming coal men are elated over
the prospect of having the navy take
part of its supply from the state
Mike Lowham of Uintah county,
Wyo., has furnished seven recruits out
of his family of nine boys and one girl.
With population of 70, 900, Wyoming
furnished $40 men for the war. The
proper proportion would have been
116.
Live stock shipments from Reno,
New, during March and April aggre-
gated SO, 126 head, and total of 1864
carloads.
Roy HOBBY was struck by lightning
at Richardson canyon, in the eastern
part of Wyoming, one day last week.
and killed
California sheepmen are hunting
ranges for sheep in Wyoming, as grass
refuses to grow in the Golden state
this season.
Stockmen in Wyoming are organ
izing for protection against the rust
lers. Many beeves are missing from
the ranges of late
E. T. Payton, of Cheyenne, who was
released after an investigation as to
his sanity, had to be reincarcerated
recently owing to fresh attack
Ed Divine, in charge of a c. Y. cattle
outfit at Douglas, Wy, was recently
dangerously hurt and perhaps perma-
nently injured by fractions horse
The 11-year-old daughter of George
Brown of Lamoille, New, was burned
to death in a sage-brush fire. She
fingered in agony for about an hour.
A Laramie, Wyo., man who backed
out after proffering his services to
Uncle Sam was fooling with revolver
the next day and shot himself in the
hand
Alex Hayden, a prosperous rancher
of Henry's Fork, Wyo, was killed by
being thrown from a buclxing horse
one day last week. The animal fell
upon him.
Albert Laum, 12-year-old boy of
Anaconda, was killed by horse kick
ng him in the head. He approached
'he horse as he was being ridden along
,he street.
Elko, New, furnished twenty-eight
If her foremost young men to the vol
lnteer army. Three of them were
newspaper boys, and are said to be all
ocial lights.
f. +. and Al. Felch and Joe Lacoste
# Sylvanite, Mont, went over to Kill
ramon lake on fishing trip one dav
asst week, and returned the following
ay with $50 trout.
A miner by the name of Macarthur
7as hurt in the Lucky Boy mine in
iontana, one day last week by fall,
f rock, caused by one of the stulls
eng loose and falling down.
A large number of young people OF
Ike, New, were sadly disappointed
hen the train carrying the Utah vol
nteers did not stop. Many of then
'mained up most of the night.
In Montana hotel there is a sign
osted in conspicuous place, which
ads as follows: "Boarders taken bv
lie day, week or month. Those who
} not pay promptly will be taken
'omptly where Sarah wore her
lads"
Thomas j. Riley, slayer of Million
re Patrick Largely of Butte, has been
nvicted of murder in the second de-
zee. Riley made a statanan+ st.