Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-03-23
NORTHWEST NOTES.

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as editor
Frank Planter, a rancher near Bel
knapp, Montana, has been committed
to the insane asylum.
The Butte, Montana, exhibit for the
Omaha Exposition, weighing seven
tons, has been shipped to Omaha.
If suitable arrangements can be
made the Nevada Press association
will visit the Omaha exposition in the
! fall
laramie, Wyoming is suffering with
another siege of diptheria. A large
number of cases are reported from
there.
The Methodist ministers Of Butte
propose to inaugurate non partisan
campaign for the coming municipal
election
Dean Mallet, of ST. Matthew's Epis-
eopal church at Laramie, Wyoming,
has accepted call from st. Paul's,
Beloit Wis.
In addition to It's numerous mineral
products, Humboldt county, New,
contains vast area of slate, some of
1t adapted for roofing purposes.
The report of the sheep men In diff
ferent portions of Wyoming are most
favorable. There nas been but small
losses reported from any part of the
state.
At Marysville, Mont, one night last
week, George Schenck teased boy
until the latter drew pocket knife
and stabbed his tormentor infiicting
serious wound.
The Union Pacific and other great
trunk lines of the west have arranged
TO run big excursions to the Grand En-
campment mining district via Raw
Inns during the summer.
At Livingston recently some fend
attempted to burn the residence of j.
f. Locke while the family were sleep
ing. The door step was saturated
with coal OIL but the fire died out.
collection of the natural mineral
soaps found near Elko, Nevada, is be-
ing made by the owners of mine to
be sent to the Omaha Exposition with
the Nevada exhibit.
The dead body of Henry Thies was
found recently in his cabin at Phoebe,
New, there being bullet hole
through his head Lying near him
was revolver with which he undoubt-
edly took his life
Matt Murphy is negotiating for the
purchase of Ryan Bros. big herd of
> cattle ranging in eastern Montana.
this herd comprises between $4,000
and $4,000 cattle of all ages, and
should the deal be consummated. as
now seems probable, Mr.. Murphy will
be the chief eattleman of the entire
west.
!. Six carloads of clothing and pro-
visions passed through Cheyenne re-
| Gently en- route from Portland, Ore. ia
Key West, for the starving Cubans.
Large banners covered the sides OF
the cars, bearing the words: ''For the
! relief OF starving Cubans." rhe ship
ment represents the donations made
by the people of Oregon and Washing.
ton.
0 Extensive improvements will be
Q made at Rawlins by the railroads al
once. spur is to be built to the
l. Rawlins stone quarries the owners Of
n which agree to supply 1000 cars O.
' building stone year for eastern use
5 The stone will be used by the com
: pany in building its new depot al
r Omaha. The round-house will at once
t be enlarged and permanent water
system put in.
A cave occurred in the old working
of the Young America under Wee,
le street, Tuscarora, Nevada, directly Il
a front of the Pioneer meat marked
r leaving yawning chasm l2 fee
a. across and about four feet in deptt
The warm weather of the past mont
th has thawed the frozen ground so tina
a the timbers with which it was formerl
er bulkheaded, and which were doub
or less badly decayed, lost their hea,
ch ings and allowed the mass to settl
of which it did without a particle
warning.
The Carson and Tahoe Lumber ar
Fluming company will operate tn
~ summer, getting timber from back
he Avcrills, where camps are now bull
et- ing, and Carson, New, will be great
re- benefited Business men are aidir
om the company.
The Cheyenne Sunday Leader has {
exhibition at Its Office big she wo
which was roped recently by l. Y. Ba
So of Bear Creek. This wolf has quite
~ record in the northern part of th
i.yy country for dodging poison, friendsh
for Bard's dog, killing colts and calve
Natrona county, Wyoming has be-
apportioned 10000 brook trout to |
planted In the creeks of the count
an and already the county clerk is
ceiving applications for the fin
ief tribe. They will he here In abo
nd three months.