The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
NORTHWEST NOTES.

pany has met with misfortune az Butte
and is stranded.
The total wheat shipments from the
Northwest for the season from July,
isoS, to June, 1879, were ei.557, se5
bushels.
The Wyoming frontier day committee
has selected August e3 and "a AS the
dates for holding this years Wyoming
frontier celebration.
James Il. Lassiter Of safto,d. Ariz.,
was murdered at his home while stand.
ing by his bed preparing to retire. The
murderer shot through the window.
w. j. Bennett, an architect Of la
Grande, while in Union, Or, ON bush
ness, took poison and died In few
hours. Business troubles is supposed
TO be the cause.
In a head.end collision between an
eastbound passenger and fast freight
on the Northern Pacific seventy miles
west Of Missoula, Mont, an unknown
man was killed and fireman named
English badly wounded.
Agent Clifford, at the Cheyenne res
eryation in Montana, has called for
additional troops. and City men have
been sent from Fort Keogh. Officers
will not talk, aud the cause Of the
rcquisition Is not known.
The parties who swindled the Jewish
colony of Lyon county, Nevada, out OF
81 500 have been located In Philadel'
phia, and an effort will be made TO get
them back TO Nevada under indictment
and punish them for their crime.
The s5,OOO,O 900 combine of Paeins
coast cracker factories has fallen
through, owing to the inability or dis.
inclination Of Its eastern prcceptors to
make good the financial emoluments
held out by them some time ago.
Johu Carruthers, the Lafayette,
Colo, merchant who jumped from a
rapidly moving burlington train when
mentally deranged, was found wan
derlng over the prairie by farmer.
His only injuries appear to be severe
bruises.
Samuel l., Findley, the tax collector
OF San Louis obispo county, Cal,
from where he disappeared In Novem-
Der last with from $4,000 to $4,000
of the county's money, has arrived In
New York from Lima, Peru. lie Is
under arrest
John Green. driver OF the stage
which PHYS between Hawthorn aud
Bodie, Nevada, was killed last week
when the stage went over an embank'
ment. There were no passengers In
the stage and It is not known what
caused the accident.
The interior department having re
considered its recommendation tina
Fort Washable DO Abandoned. Oh.
order Withdrawing the garrison has
been countermandcd and the post will
be maintained. The decision causei
great satisfaction as trouble with tn,
Indians. II was feared, would follow
abandonment.
A prize fight took place in Butte las
week. As prize fighting In MontanI
Is illegal, no tickets were sold, anC
only those were admitted who held nj
Invitation" The fight wound up II
n general row In which about n hun
bred men took part. No one was seri
ously injured, but courtplaster wa
much in demand.
otto Gebhour, u German, who wa
committed TO the state insane asylum
in Nevada twenty-five years ago, an'
who has remained In the institution
: ever since, has been sought for year
by relatives who last week discovers
his whereabouts, and he will be take
TO the Fatherland. II develops tina
, Gebhour Is member OF the Germa
, nobility.
Apassenger train on the o. r. & n
, near Spokane collided with handca
containing some Japanese sectio
hands. A crowbar on the handca
, was driven through the abdomen an
, hip OF one OF the Japanese, protrudin
, from his back. One OF the men hel
him while two others pulled the bu
out lie was taken TO Colfax fc
treatment and may recover,
The ordering out of fifteen soldier
with carblnes and side arms at Mile
City, Montana, is said TO have bee
caused by some Of the Indians resis
ing arrest by the Indian police. A d.
tachment Of tifty cavalrymen has Lei
: Fort Keogh for Lame Deer, In responi
: 10 the request Of Agent clifford. A
q the agent is u conservative man WI
: does not act precipitately, there Al
8 good grounds 10 believe that matter
: ut the agency are daily getting moi
serious.
J, S. II. Leib, president OF the Stanfoi
, university trustees, is quoted as sa
d ing that the property decided TO thi
q institution by Mrs, Stanford Is wort
d SOS, 900, 900, aud could be easily co