Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-06-20
NORTHWEST NOTES.

Negotiations are pending for the sale
of the West mine near Silver City, New.
Colorado Homeopathic association
has elected DIR. j. w. Anderson of Dem
yer, president.
Rich strikes of gold-bearing quaatz
were recently made in the Black noun
tains near Walker lake in Nevada.
John Poulta, Finn miner of Tellu.
ride, Colo, was last week robbed OF
$1,000 which he had in trunk in his
room.
Frank Rickel, u fifteen-year-old boy,
while out shooting coyotes, near Fort
Morgan. Colo, accidentally shot and
killed himself.
Captain J. NJ Neall, an ex-army Off.
Ger charged with forgery at Butte last
week, has been bound over to the fed
eral court in the sum Of 81, 900.
w. O. Sill, an employee of the Blue
stone smelter in Mason valley, New,
accidentally sat down in a pot full of
hot Stag and was seriously burned.
The Wilson brothers of Butte have
bonded the Spragg mine in Mason val
ley. Nevada, for se5, 900, and are going
to do some extensive work on the prop
erty in the near future.
Major Ruhlen, the quartermaster at
Seattle, has been given an assistant in
the person of Major Booth, U. S. A.,
assigned to duty as quartermaster in
charge of the army transport Sew
ard"
Major J. Fl. McClintock, president of
the Rough Riders association, has is
sued an order changing the date of the
third annual reunion of rough riders
at Colorado Springs from Aug. 1, to
Aug 3.
At Winnemucca the night of the 10th
the thermometer registered as low as
80 degrees and quite heavy frost re-
suited. The mercury did not rise
above the freezing point until 8
o'clock.
win Beatty of Trinidad, Colo. was
carelessly handling a rifle last week,
and it was accidentally discharged,
the ball striking his brother in the leg
just below the knee. The young man
has siuce died.
Counterfeit dollars and half-dollars
have been discovered in the attic of
two-story brick house at 61S First
street, Pueblo, Colo, while it was be-
ing cleaned by Mrs. M. Knapp, pre-
paratory to moving in.
A. W. Bauer, aged so, formerly en-
ployed by the house furnishing firm of
Rains, Westberg & Childs Seattle,
Wash, committed suicide in his room
in the Harmonic house, Tacoma, Tues
day by cutting his throat.
The comptroller of currency has an
nounced that within the next two
weeks dividend of 40 per cent will be
declared to the creditors of the First
National bank of Vancouver, Wash,
which failed several weeks ago.
| A blind lead has been encountered In
| N. r. Clark's mine in Peavine district,
near Reno. II is twelve feet wide and
has well defined walls. Samples taken
across the vein assayed 81 gold,
ounces silver and per cent copper.
An option on forty three acres in the
eastern suburbs of Pueblo has been
taken up by new stockyards COM
pany, which will be capitalized at
100000, and which is financed by
stockyards interest of st. Louis and
Kansas City.
On account of the breaking of the
power dam 10 the Arkansas river,
Buena Vista, Colo, will be in dark
ness for several months and the Buena
Vista smelter will be closed down in
definitely. The flood which broke the
dam was caused by the rapid melting
of snow.
Julius Benton, bookkeeper for a Dem
yer firm, shot and killed his wife and
then killed himself on the night of the
12th inst. The shot which killed Mrs.
Benton was fired through the window
of their residence. The father of the
dead woman expresses the belief that
Benton was insane.
Mrs. Jack Kimberlin committed sui
eide by shooting herself in the heart at
her cabin on Spring creek, near Grip
Pile Creek, Colo, last week. She died
instantly. She duplicated the suicide
of Mrs. Fred Foreshaw at Anaconda
recently.
While waiting for the judge to SEM
tence him for murderous assault,
which would have meant five years In
prison, David Meagher walked out of
the court room at Butte und disap-
peared He was not missed until time
for sentence.
Christopher Baunbauer, miner em-
pioyed in the Belmont mine at Marys-
vile, Montana, had both eyes blown
out by premature blast Tuesday
morning. He will probably die. A
miner named Cady, working with him
was also injured
Eor the first time in the history of
the state of Washin0ton lecislatura