The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-04-14
NORTHWEST NOTES.

IL is reported that l.iOO carloads of
southern cattle are booked to be sent
north into Wyoming this season.
The Union Pacific land department
has leased 100000 acres Of land to Lara.
mic county stocl,mcn for term Of five
years.
Gardner, the insane shccpherdcr who
recently disappeared from Osccola,
New, has been located at Current
Creek.
In row in saloon at Rabarc,
Mont, Charles Buckley was shot and
killed by Charles simmons. The two
men had been at outs for some time.
The president has signed n procla.
nation opening to settlement ON May
4th next the larger portion Of the
Southern Ute reservation In Colorado.
Two ranch hands Of the Judith ba.
sin, Montana. named Rodgers and Will
son, quarrelcd over woman, and vii.
son was stabbed seventeen times and
will die.
The president has appointed J. Blair
shoenfcldt OF Douglas, Wyo. a. agent
for the Indians Of the Union agency In
the Indian Territory, vice ID. NJ. Wis
dom, resigned.
The building aud machinery Of the
Butte General Electric works were
damaged by fire to the extent OF $780,
900 one night last week II caught in
the roof from wire.
Stuart Rice has been appointed re-
ceiver for the Tacoma a Columbia
River Railway company In Washing.
ton ON the petition Of the bondholders,
the Continental Trust company of New
York.
The body Of Fireman Murray, who
lost his life in collision near Missoula,
Mont, last winter, has been discoy-
cred. The body was 80 mutilatcd that
II could only be identified by the
clothing.
Joseph Smith was crushed TO death
by a cavern at the Los Angeles mine,
Cripple Creek, and three others were
injured, but not fatally. Smith is the
last Of four brothers to meet violent
deaths in this district.
Two masked robbers entered the
cabin Of Andrew Michaels, near Col
Vile, Wash, and held the unfortunate
mans bare feet over the fire, In order
TO make him disclose the whereabouts
OF his money. His feet were severely
burned.
A daring hold.up was perpetrated mt
winnemucca, Nevada, one night last
week. Three masked men entered
Jim Gutridgc's saloon, covering the
crowd Mt the time In the room with
rcvoivera. Gutridge was slow In
throwing up his hands and was beaten
over the head with revolver The
robbers secured over $500 aud escaped
Companies l. and OF the Twenty
fourth United States infantry left Fort
Russell last week for San Francisco
There were iss men In the companies
which were differed by Captain Breni
and Lieutenants Rowland and Morse
The troops occupied a special train o
ten cars and were given arousing fare
well reception at the depot.
worlsmen have been sent TO Jules
burg to commence the laying of tn
new steel on the Union Pacific roa'
, from that point TO Denver. The lin
was originally a part OF the Gulf sys
TEN and during the receivership go
into bad physical condition. New rail
will be laid the entire distance an
the track rebuilt. Rough rails are o
the ground now for forty miles.
Thomas NJ. Murray died In Butt
April . from the effects OF horribl
: burns received while working aroun
u the converters. A ladle OF molten co
:. per was raised with the electric derricI
" when In midRir, or some twelve fe
" above Murray II tipped and the re
hot copper struck him, burning no
A. deep into his head and waist and bur
H. cd almost TO his entrails.
e' Articles OF incorporation have be-
9 fled with oregon's secretary OF sta
~ OF the Eastern Oregon Land aud lrl
CATION company. They will hui
o. reservoirs at Spring Cove and Ca
be Valley on Willow Creek and can
k' this means reclaim 10, 900 acres OF val
'le able land above Vale, Oregon. III
ny company has project on foot TO SUPP
Huntington with water by system
ire storage reservoirs
ma At the recent city elections Amazon
iu- elected the entire Democratic ticl
oa' except police justice, Butte elected
ip' Democratic mayor and four alderm
the Republicans electing city treasur
raj police justice and four aldermen.
lip Mlssoula Republican mayor and
cen majority OF the council was elect
der At Helena five Republican and tn
ced Democratic aldermen were elect
lies Livingston went Democratic and B'
man Republican.
'ov. The sheep losses in the Belle Fou
III 80