The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-03-11
NORTHWEST NOTES.

The Montaninu says choteau Is to
have national bank.
winnemucca. Nevada, Is considering
an electric light proposition.
The Russian thistle is spreading In
Montana. In 1895 it was found in only
nine counties, now It Is reported In
fifteen.
Governor W. A. Richards has issued
his annual quarantine proclamation
regarding the shipment Of cattle into
Wyoming
Gov. smith Of Montana. has consent
ed To act ~ a member Of national
committee to erect monument to the
"Maine" victims.
A new ditch Is being constructed In
Jacksons Hole seven miles long. The
ditch connects with the Grovant river,
and ten ranchmen will receive water
therefrom.
Backed. II is said, by 100000 OF
English capital, C. W. Thebo Of kalis'
pell. Montana. will buy 1000 head OF
steers In this state aud take them to
Dawson via Taiia.
The Denver \ Gulf had determined
10 close the llartville, lWyol iron
mines March ist, but has extended the
time one month. The wagon haul TO
the railroad consumes the profits.
The Connecticut Mutual Life lnsur-
ancc company Of Hartford, Conn.,with
western offices Ia Salt Lake, has mott.
fed Insurance Commissioner owen OF
It's intention to quit business In Wyo-
ming
In nftcen years Montuna's. copper
output has risen from boss, s-Spouss
TO 10000, 900 pounds. From the liutto
district alone, during this period, $780,
OO0.O 200 worth OF copper has been
taken.
Receiver Wilson Of the Merchants
National bank nt Helena, Mont, has
been instructed to pay another divi'
dcnd Of per cent, makinRa total of
30 per cent SAN another Is likely
about May list
There was recently deposited In the
First National bank, at Montana, by
some non.resldcnts, large sum OF
money. believed to be $4,000, TO be
used In the purchase Of horses Tor use
on the Edmonton route.
Complaints have been received at tho
Office Of the state engineer of Wyoming
that persons are illegally engaged la
cutting government timber In the vi
entity Of Laramie rcnls, In Alban! and
Laramie counties.
A telephone line between Ely and
Cherry Creek, Wyoming i practically
assured An argument In is favor Ia
the forced ride Of atty miles WHOM n
physician Is needed, cxcmplihcd sever
al times within few weeks.
James Sommcrs IL the name OF the
man killed near the buckeye mine,
above Rimini, Mont, recently. lie
was not lsillc In the mine, as report.
ed, but Ia the timber. tree falling on
him and crushing out his life.
The propagation of the quail industry
In Natronn county, Wyoming, Is grow
Ing with the town sports and ranch
men throughout the county, and no
less than thirteen dozen qualls have
been ordered from the neighborhood
~ Wichita, Kan, 20 bc scattered along
the wooded streams on ranches,
u. T.. stcdman confirms the reported
ind Of rich copper ore In the silver
Crown district, Wyoming Several AZ
says have been secured which show
values Of 90 per cent copper aud sever.
nj dollars silver TO the ton. The vein
has been prospcctcd for seventeen feet
and at that depth Is ten feet wide
J. Il Ollricn an employee Of the
Anaconda smeltcr, Mont, was An che
act OF shifting u belt from ,,ae pulley
20 another, when la an almost unae-
fhNu NuNlN NNNufl Nln N'AA urn UNIV ~
contact with the swiftly moving belt
which threw him bnel, against an ore
crushcr. His head ,truch projecting
iron rod or bolt 10 a crusher with such
force as 10 drive Il into the brain and
make CHASTITY wound.
The Wyoming Valley oil eompany's
well at Douglas is said TO be- down
over 500 feet OH n showing mp In
the we'll The drill Is now penetrnt-
ing a solid formation and II Is ex.
pected that oil may bo struck any
day.
State Fish Commissioner Gustav
schnitger Of Wyoming, now has $780,
200 small Try In the troughs at tho
state hatchery, ana ON April ist he
viii be ready To begin the delivery Of
trout to the various counties OF the
state.
James r. McLamey Of shelby June.
ton, Mont, qunrreled with a hobo
who was beating his way ON the train,
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