The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-05-30
NORTHWEST NOTES.

bartender, bculumlu Tracy secured
s275 aud escaped
The president Is about to issue q
proclamation creating additions Of sew
eral million acres % the Yellowstone
and Teton forest reserves In Wyoming.
James Williams, who shot aud killed
George Hicks, on May nth, walked
into the county jail At Portland, Ore,
aud surrendered himself TO the taller |
one night last week.
Frank Caldwell, gambler Of Chey.
enne, was last week sentenced TO
twelve years in the Wyoming peniten-
tiary. Caldwell shot Stella Graham, a
colored woman, in house OF ill-rcpute
a year ago.
Alfred Hamilton was hanged at
Whatcom, Wash, last week for muir.
der. lie went up to the scaitold two
steps at time and when asked II he
had anything TO say, replied, "No.
am here to die"
Denver has decided not to hold fes.
tival OF Mountain aud Plain this year,
and choyeune's Frontier celebration Ia
left without rival Tor the patronage
OF the rural districts OF Colorado. Ne
braskA aud Wyoming.
Arizona rangers have captured Wal
ter Price, John Van Wrinkle and Robert
Van Wrinkle near Dos cNbezas. They
are charged with Strengthening cattle
on the range that did not belong TO
Thorn aud selling the beef
The body OF Burt Batty, a young
man, was found In Mollala river, near
Oregon City, Ore, with a bullet hole
In his breast He disappeared from
his home at Candy Friday morning.
The coroner's jury returned a verdict
OF suicide.
A report that NJ. Thad sowder,
champion rough rider Of the world,
had been allied by broueho la Madi-
son square Garden, New York, was
set at rest by a message from Colonel
w. y. Cody to J. A. Martin Of Chey-
enne,
George Kirby, an extensive cattle
grower near Billings, Mont. last week
lost 1000 head Of cattle The cattle
had Just arrived from Texas, and were
thin aud weak from the long trip.
They perlshed AS the result Of the cold
rain.
|. N. Bard, a ranchman living thirty
Eve miles north Of Cheyenne, last weel
found note on his doorstep warning
him 70 sell on, and leave the country
or he would probably meet death.
Bard fears he may meet tho fate OF
Lewis and Powell, who were assassin-
ated.
In Spokane, Wash, all the iron
moders In the city walked out AS a re.
suit OF the refusal OF their employers
TO concede u nine-hour day with wages
OF $3.50, the same now paid for ten
hours' work. This Is an outgrowth Of
the National Machinista' demands Of n
year ago.
Governor Toole, OF Montana, who
has arrived homo from Washington,
ID. O., where he went to attend oere-
monies Incident to interment OF the
body OF his father-in-law, General
Roaecrans, denies that be has changed
his attitude on the merger question,
Ss reported in Chicago interview.
A Miles City, Mont, dispatch says
John slaucer was murdered by George
Spencer during row on sheep ranch
on the Big Dry Creek, sluueer was
struck with a Stub and bis skull frac-
turod. Spencer gave himself up to
the authorities aud claims Tia act was
done In self-defense. Both men were
sheep herders.
Az Opal, Wyoming, at the Halida,
saloon, a. the result Of "a quarrel, Nieb
Garcia shot aud instantly killed Aus
tin Porter. II Is understood the par
ties had been drinking and d quarre
ensued In which Porter drew knit
and ate mpted to stab Garcia, VIII
drew revolver aud shot Porter, Kill
ing him instantly.
Prof. Wilbur @ Knight ono OF th,
best Informed men on Wyoming OF
/ affairs, says that the Popo Agile an'
\ other central Wyoming oil fields viii
l. be scientifically prospeeted by tw.
4 companies this summer, one composer
!. Of Englishmen and the other backed
2 W Belgian capital. In the latter KIM
70 Leopold is a stakeholder.
4. J. f.. Walker was discovered by sol
dlers wandering aimlessly about For
Wight. He is now In jail at Spokan
l. waiting examination on charge O
lfsanity. Walker, who II IL believe
+ resently came from the sound, says h
Vas war correspondent for the Ne'
. York Sun Ia Cuba, Porto Rico and Tn
% Philippines.
n Unless Portland, Ore, planning mi
h owuera grant nine-hour day TO IN
!, Planning Mil Mems union, the member
OF every union affiliated with tn
Building Trades council threaten I
- walk out Planning mill owners stat
- that they viii not meet the demandl
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