North Park union., 1898-09-02
AMONG OUR NE|CABCRS

tilted Governor Richards that Uinta |
county will prosecute the the two
mon caught killing game south of
the Yellowssone Park a few days
ago.
For the psf four days the air h.s
been fillsd With smoke and At times
il has been 20 dense that ono could
not SEQ the foothills within Ave miles
of tho city. The smoke sp-
pears to come from the mountains of
the reservation and is undoubtedly
from timber which has been fred by
some careless campers. - Lander
Clipper.
w. b. Cowan is in from Saratoga
to meet II. Seton Karr who arrived
yesterday ftom London, England.
Mr.. karr is at the head of the En-
glish company which is developing
the Golden Eagle and Charter Oak
mines in the GRIND Encnmpmen'
district Ha-yill spend some time
looking after4,is interes,sin that sec
'io"--R.~r1 Republican.
A range rice working for Frank
Smith, the horsem.r of Pumpkin
Buttes, was brought into Sheridan
last "Wednesday in an unconscious
condition. It appears that while
riding after stock near Gillette, he
WAS thrown from his horse falling on
his head. He WAS brought to Sheri-
dan by train and the nature OF his
injuries are. thought to be fatal. :
Buffalo voice.
J.. ID. Stidger, special agent OF the
interior department, went up to in
stitute AN investigation of the cause
of the, resent timber fires on Brush
creek. He will endeavor to place
the responsiV VIsy aud have the guilty
parties punished. Mr.. Stidger, whose
home is in Denver, has been sent
ivre to relieve Special Agent Gee.
B. Abbott, who has been ordered TO
| Montana. Mr.. Abbott was at Sara
toga last week endeavoring to
strsightsn out the troubles with ref
erence to j. Z. Teller's tic contract.
-Rawlins Republicans.
r. G. Wagner of Wheatland, who
has the daily mail contract between
Casper and this place, rode over the
line the past week and established
sub stations aAong the route. He is
getting the line well equipped and
in good running or,ler, aud is now
prepared to carry passengers and ex.
press between Thermopolis und in
termediate pointsst reasonable rutes.
Mr.. Wngn.r's service did no, COM
mence until the Is, of August ,hence
lie WAS not 10 blame for the delays in
mail delivery previous to That date.
rhermopolis Plot.
Early Monday morning Nels She
line, sheep herder, living abou,
twenty miles in the country Was shot
and instantly killed by Robert Cas-
tile, who is the bartender for Frank
Hewitt. of this place. The trouble
arose lss, night about 10 o'clock
when Sheline entered the saloon aud
ordered CASTLE to hold up his hands
by placing revolver in his face,
then leaving the saloon. About s
o'clock this morning, as CASTLE was
going to breakfast he met sheline at
the saloon door. Sheline immediate
" pulled Ills revolver. CASTLE then
fired two shots, one striking him in
the breasts the other in the back
CASTLE gave himself up and Is now
in the custody of officers.
A member of the Chey enne Trib-
une force received letter from one
of the Alger boys now in camp at
tho Preside, Californa. The letter
states that the healtl, OF all tho AL
gers il good, but the boys are get
ting uneasy at the inactivity and de.
lay. They do not like garrison duty
and now that there is no chance of
getting away 10 Manila, they are
anxious to come home and he mus
tered out. 1t is the desire OF the AL
gers to be in Cheyenne for Frontier
day, but they now consider such a
pirce OF luck not at all probable.
The men have given up all hope of
going to Manila, as they say artillery
is Of little use in the Philippines.
Knowing this, also that it is matter
Of only few weeks until they are
are mustered out, the boys are anx-
iour IN oh hama ns eoon n~ Nnssi.