Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-11-17
NORTHWEST NOTES.

HiHSSit ACN., oy SWltcu engine DdCh
ing on to him before he discovered its
proximity.
f. NJ. Moore. "a laborer employed at
the Magnolia Bluff army post site,
Seattle, was struck by falling tres
and instantly killed.
The recent fire in the tunnel of the
Central Pacific west of Truckee has
caused serious freight blockade.
Some 300 cars of freight are waiting ON
the west side OF the tunnel.
Ray Hollenbeck, aged 1s, was stabbed
to death by Guy Beckford, school,
mate, at Empire City, Oregon. The
boys quarrelled over moving some
blackboards in school house. Beck
ford is under arrest.
Sheriff BlaEely of Portland, has Of
fered reward of 81 900 for the ARE st
of the assassin of Miss May Wallace,
the school teacher who was shot while
standing in front of window at her
home.
1t Is announced that Governor AA-
ans of Colorado, after the expiration
of his term as governor, in January
next, will start on tour around the
world. lie will visit first the Hawaiian
and Philippine islands and will return
through India, Egypt and the Medi.
terranean.
Joseph Allen, 20 years old, who shot
and killed his partner, j. s. Reynolds,
and concealed the body, after robbing
it, in the brush near Mitchell, north of
Helena, Mont, will swing for his
crime. The jury returned a verdict of
murder in the first degree, after being
out eight hours.
A passenger train crashed into a
day, and that no one was killed seems
simply miracle. Both engines were
badly damaged and two mail cars
were wrecked The engineer and & re-
man of the passenger were only slight
ly injured.
The whaling steamer Threasher h as
arrived in San Francisco from the
Arctic with a big cargo She has had
the luck that has followed most OF the
recently arrived whalers and has
stored away in her hold $4,000 pounds
of whale bone Her cargo is valued at
over $50, 900.
The department of agriculture has
discovered another kind of weather
which sweeps over the west, oftinl les
with disastrous results, and to Itch
that weather Uncle Sam has decided
to establish another first order weather
bureau in Colorado. The new Office
will be at Grand Junction.
In view of the murder of John DAILY,
which occurred in one of the election
booths at Butte by masked men on
election day the fellow employees of
DAILY at the Anaconda mines have met
and offered reward of $40, 900 for i'm
formation that will lead to the con
NlCIlou VI Tilt IlHTueTtES.
For the third time enemies of Dan
Sullivan of Butte have attempted to
blow up his house by the use of dy ma
mite. Last week the third attempt
was made and the entire family had
van claims he knows of no enemies,
and the police are at loss as to the
means of discovering the would be
assassins.
Captain Granville X. Palmer, of
battery A, Alger light artillery, died
at San Francisco on the 1lth inst. Cap
tain Palmer's health broke down under
the strain incident to getting the bat
terry drilled and ready for the Philip
pine campaign. He had been resi-
dent of Cheyenne for the past fifteen
years, and was a widely known aud
popular man.
An Indian named Truclxee Jack, liv-
ing near Carson, New, mourned the
loss of his squaw who, in company
with a sister, eloped with haudsd dmer
buck. Jack followed the two, and
shot his wife's sister and his rival,
hoping thereby to recover his wife.
But another buck grabbed Jack and
while he held the enraged hust and,
the wife beat him over the head with
a rifle, causing injuries which proved
fatal.
Miss Nellie Doherty, a fair pung
woman of Boulder, Mont. has bro ught
suit for breach of promise to marry
against II. Dahlman of the same city,
and some sensational developments are
promised when the case is tried.
Dahlman is part owner of the Gray
Eagle mine, a property near Bot tllder,
which is rapidly making its owners
rich men. A short time ago Dab Imam
married waitress at the leading
hotel in the city and failed to keep
his promise to the plaintiff, so she
alleges. She asks $4,000 wor ia of
balm for her broken heart.
A shooting affray oc CURED at Pres
colt, Ariz, in the Trilby mine, in
which Superintendent Murphy, a man
named Bruner and two others pArtic-
ipated. Murphy was wounded, Bru-
ner was killed and the other two were