The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-07-27
NORTHWEST NOTES.

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$1,000 rock depot will be built at
Rock Springs by the Union Pacific.
/ The town council will build a viaduct
over the track where the crossing now
is
Forty seven canueries ia Fraser river
will close down FOR the season. the
deadlock between Gamers and fisher
men being al far from settlement as
ever.
The condition Of the deciiuous truit
| crop is most disastrous 90 the southern
| California growers. ~ many Of them
will have absolutely nothing to sell
| this year
$. Harold Webb.peploe alias y. a.
Powell alias Preston. is under arrest
in san Francisco awaiting extradition
| TO Ouray, Colo, on charge Of larceny
a. bnilce aud another Of embezzlcmcut
I a Portland special says General VIII
son, chief Of engineers, has approved
the recommendations Of Captain W. w.
Harris with regard TO the taking OF
surveys OF the Snake river from Lewis.
ton to Riparia.
i John l.. Bcvcridge Ex-Governor Of
Illinois aud a former member of Con-
grcss from Illinois, announced himself
! as candidate for the Republican
I Congressional nomination ia the Sixth
California district.
The Chinese merchants Of Portland
recently held meeting and adopted n
resolution that the Chinese citizens OF
! Portland, Or, condcmu aud disapproyo
the awful outragos perpctrated ON
peaceful foreigners ID China by tho
| usurper Prince Tuun and his hordcs Of
/ Boxers
A band Of 5000 sheep, owned by
| Caulson ~ Calhoun. were shipped east
several weeks ago from Gillette, Wyo.,
by Caulson Since that time neither
Caulson nor the sheep have been heard
| Of, aud officers have been put on the
track II il thought the cntirc dock
was sold by Caulson, who then skipped
/ out
Prof Augustc Mathez, the eminent
mining expert OF Denver, aud party.
who early last spring went to CHM in
the interests OF Samuel Ncwhousc, aud
who few weeks ago had to fiee from
reisin for their lives, not having time
To collect and take their baggage with
them, have reached San Francisco In
safety.
The title to forty acres OF ground in
the heart OF STATIONS independence
niue at Cripple Greek has been attacked
by a suit iilcd In Teller county. The
plaintiff, who IA a dentist OF Cripple
Creek, claims the ownership OF half
interest In the forty acres comprising
the Wilson Creek placer, which is en-
braced In the property sold Ia London
about a year ago by W. $ stratton for
slO,0O0,OO0.
Frank Carter, q. L. Studlcy, J. NJ.
Curlry and A. Campbell have been
run out Of Rosburg, or, for alleged
completely in plot to burn store
buildings and rob millincr. A
lynchimg movement was uorrowly
avertcd. Curley left hurriedly when
suspicion first fell ON him. II Is claimed
that Carter aud Studley confessed.
/ Campbell protests his innocence The
three remaining men were given until
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the morning, the others at / In tho
afternoon. IL In stated the object was
to provide employment for the con-
spirators.
Judge w. II. Washington, direct
descendent Of Augustine Washing,
ton, father OF George Washington,
died recently OF consumption at Castle
Creek Hot Springs, Arizona. lie was
A. years old and alnwyer Of recognized
ability.
The army worm is doing great dam-
age In the vicinity Of sumner, wash.
ington, and Governor Rogers has or
dcrcd an chronological from Pullman
to make an investigation and suggest
means OF getting rid Of the
unwelcomc army.
Fire at Spokane last week, in the
lIolland.Horr lumber yard, caused a
loss OF $4,000. The fire resulted from
n dust explosion and soon spread over
acres Of dry lumber. Several Gremen
were overcome by heat, but subse-
quently recovered
John Meelser, who disappeared from
Phoenix, four years ago, and agAins,
whose wife n suspicion OF murder has
since rested, has been located in Ar
kansas lie claims TO have suffered
a sunstroke and recently came to him
self in an asylum,
A Salvation Army colony has been
established at La Junta, Colorado.
Most OF the eolonists hail from Chi
eago, II the venture proves success
full the sending Of people from over
crowded cities 10 the country win be
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