Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-04-20
NORTHWEST NOTES.


in Montana
The coded portion of Blackfoot,
Mont, reservation will be open to
entry on the 18th.
Mrs. o. II, Grey of Carson, New, has
been admitted to the bar She is the
second Nevada woman authorized to
practice law.
Jersey COW was received by ex-
press from Pennsylvania at Ellso, New,
few days ago The charges amount
ed to Sle3.75.
William Carruthers, pioneer, who
freighted between Utah and Montana
points in the early days, died at Dillon,
Montana, recently.
An Elko, New, hunter used shot
gun for cane in stepping across a
creek last Saturday. His right hand
was blown to shreds.
State representative j. NJ. Kennedy,
speaker of the last Montana legislature
is candidate for the Democratic NOM
ination for congress.
State Representative J. NJ. Kennedy,
speaker of the last Montana legisla-
ture, is a candidate for the Democratic
nomination for congress.
The Elko County Cattle association,
of Elko, Nevada, represents over a
million dollars worth of live stock,
ranging in that country.
Thomas Cruise has agreed to purchase
the entire bond issue of $3.50, 900, issued
to build the Montana state house.
They bear interest at per cent.
One hundred men have been put to
work on the new branch railroad be-
tween Whitehall and Twin Bridges,
Mont, which will be completed by
June /.
John Bloor, who suppressed bill
while secretary of the Montana state
senate and is serving year therefor,
has been disbarred by the Supreme
court in unanimous opinion.
The American Gold & Copper Min
ing company is making arrangements
to build smelter for the reduction of
ores at or near Laramie. The capaci-
ty will be so tons per day
The High school library at Cheyenne,
Wyo., has been designated as United
States literary depository, and in con-
sequence will have complete set of
reports of the Smithsonian institute
from 1876 down-and other govern
ment publications appropriate to edu-
cation.
The United States has instituted
suit against the bondsmen of Annie
Duval, late postmistress at Fort Rus
sell, Wyo., to recover 81 ,43o, the
amount of shortage in her accounts
Miss Duyal was tried some time since
for embezzlement by the United States
court and acquitted.
State Engineer Elwood Mead states
that there is likely to be great scar
city of water for irrigating purposes
in Wyoming this year. Very little
snow has fallen, and for this season of
the year the streams are very low.
He recommends that ranehmen have
their bitches put In shape, and COM
mence irrigating very early in the sea-
son, SO as to get the advantage of the
water supply as long as it lasts.
String teams are hauling crude coal
oil into the refinery at Casper, Wyo
A shipment of refined Wyoming oil
went east on last Tuesday from Casper
over the Elkhorn & Missouri Valley
railroad 1t marks an era in Wyom-
ing. But the query is, why should 1t
go east, whilst the Pennsylvania oils
are coming west all the time? Trans
portation could be saved If the great
. Standard monopoly would permit.
E Since the trial of Sheriff Brockliss
S of Douglas county, New, for neglect
of duty in the Uber lynching case, It
. has been discovered that three of the
sheriff's bondsmen, d. B. Park, A. P.
, Squires and N. H. johnson, were mem
)! bers of the jury which acquitted him.
Assuming the population of Nevada
y at As 900, the number of inhabitants
returned by the census of 1890, the
: quota of $50 men supplied by Nevada
A. will be per cent OF the entire popula
a. tion, which is a greater average thar
y that of any other state in the Union.
e Charles 0'Banion and Mrs. Catharint
le Thomas, both colored, were bound
IS over to the district court one day last
- - week at Butte, on charge of rape
We preferred by Lizzie Perry, 13-year
old white girl. The woman, it is al
8, legged, assisted.
It George Beck has been locked up ir
he Butte. Some time ago Beck received
IT slight scratch on the face. Erysip
elias set in and he was removed to st
= AIMS hospital. The injury grew worse
L and it effected his mind. He ESCAPED
le from the hospital, but was found later
Ida Milligau, aged years, en- rout
= alone from San Francisco to Pittsburg
stopped over in Cheyenne because sh
Y could proceed no fusther, the win,
n having blown away her wraps, ticke
rs and money. Section men went GU
ii and found the articles.