The Ravalli Republican., 1898-11-16
STATE AND WORLD.

Princeton beat Yale at football last
Saturday. 6 to 0.
Jerry Simpson, the sockless states
man from Kansas, was defeated for
reelection to congress.
Walter Lavender, a ranchman in
Shields River valley, committed sui
eide Monday by cutting his throat.
The state capitol commission has
let a contract for grading the capitol
grounds to Jacob Soss for Sd 1900
a fire at Dawson City. started by a
woman throwing il lighted lamp at
another woman, destroyed property
worth $500, 900. -m @.:--
The republicans elected the sheriff
in Gallatin county BY one vote. and
the democrats the treasurer by two
votes. Pretty close, that.
Fellow employees Of Jack DAILY,
killed in the election place at Butte
by masked men, offer $40. ZOO for the
arrest and conviction of his murder
ers-;
The returns from the three pre-
cincts in Livingston, where Mr..
Campbell used to live, and where he
is best known: are Hogan 227, Mar
shall POS, Campbell l94.
Congressman j. W. Babcock, chair
man OF the republican congressional
committee, has announced his cand-
/ Il E,X, -,,;t
Wisconsin, to succeed Mitchell, dem
ocrat.
The election in Sweetgrass county
resulted in the entire republican
ticket being chosen, the closest being
on sheriff, j l.. DeIlart, the present
incumDent, being defeated by 10
votes.
Miss May Wallace, school teacher
at Pendleton, Oregon, was shot while
standing at window of her hOme.
a Chinaman is suspected Of the deed !,
but there is little evidence against
him.
Miss Nellie Doherty of Boulder
has brought suit for breach Of prom
isc against Henry Dahlman, a wealthy
mine owner OF Jefferson county, and
asks $50, 900 for her damaged atfec.
tiOns.
George D. Meiklejohn, assistant
secretary OF War7 is a candidate fOl
United States senator from Nebraska
to succeed Senator Allen, the newly
elected legislature of that state being
republican.
Gov. Smith has granted pardon
to John Boor, late secretary OF the
state senate, convicted and sentenced
to the pcnitentiary for one year fol
getting away with the bill for a re-
ducton Of official salaries.
George Dixon, champion feather
weight won from Dave Sullivan it
the tenth ronnd through Sullivan:
brother jumping into the ring, think
ing the round over. Dixon had the
best OF the fight all through.
William Hosking a miner in thu
Never Sweat at Butte, while on hi
way home about midnight Wednes
day was terribly beaten by a thu!
and is now in. the Sisters hospita
being treated for his many bruises
When at Mercury and Galena streets
he was suddenly hit over the heat
and rendered senseless by a pedes
trian to whom he had paid no atten
tion. After being knocked down h
was kicked and beated unnercifully
Another man happened along and TIL
thug took to his heels. Hosking say
the motive was not robbery as he ha
money in his pockets and it was no
taken.
News has been received here of
dastardly crime perpetrated at til
head Of Bridger creek, this county,
few days ago, says the Big Timbe
Express Eight head of cows wer
shot down by some miscreant, TIL
brands cut out and the bodies throw
over high bank. The COWS ccrtainl
had calves with them, and it is SUI
posed they were slaughtered to COZ
ccal the theft of the calves. Con
plants of the depredations Of cattl
thieves in the eastern part of th
county have been numerous Of late
but this latest crime caps the china
OF unadulterated illainy.-BOulde
Sentinel.
Farmers. we have leased til