The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-26
NORTHWEST NOTES.

Pat Flanney. a section hand. was On
stantly killed by falling from a worL
.rain near Glenwood Springs. Colo.
f. a. Nickerson and others OF Ever
ett Wash. have purchased 200 Ooo OOo
feet Of standing timber IN eastern
Washington.
The recent blizzard In eastern wyo
ming was the worst ever known In the
state. II is feared that several lives
have been lost.
AZ Phoebe Nevada. John J. Williams
has been sentenced to ten years in
he penitentlary for stabbing one Gus
ton ON election day.
A strike Of wonderfully rich ore has
been made In the Victor tunnel. near
Lovelock. New. Il is thought that the
ore will run more than $1,000 to the
ton.
Edward J. DAILY. who was charged
with the murder Of Charles A. Ray.
which occurred at Butte on the night
Of December /, has been found guilty
Of manslaughter.
Operations at the smuggier.Uniou
mine, near Telluride. Colo. which has
been closed ever since the assassna
tlon Of Manager Collins. will be 70
sumed the latter part Of the week
Burglars broke into 81. Josepht
Catholic church at Butte and robbed
the altar OF three sacred vessels valued
at $50. They we're frightened away
before they could complete their pur.
pose.
John Holland. a miner. while acting
as peacemakor between two quarrellng
men In a Butte saloon. was stabbed
with knife. The wound was inflicted
with a small blade. and may prove
fatal.
The Indians in Flathoad county,
Mont. are Strengthening deer and other
game In great numbers. The estimate
50 that these Indians have killed not
less than 1000 head OF door bosldea
other game.
Recent newspaper stories omanatlng
from Wyoming concerning tho range
war now going on IN that state. with
the killing OF cattle and bloodshed I'm.
minent. are regarded at the land ofIlco
In Washington as purely fictitious.
Mrs w. A. Clark, Jr.. daughtcr-in.
law OF Senator Clark. who gave birth
To a boy IN Butte three weeks ago, lies
very low, and specialist has been
summoned from Denver. Great anxiety
is felt. The boy. n he lives, will be
the heir 10 the Clark millions. and at
maturity no win be the richest man in
tho world.
The jury In the celebrated damage
suit Of Mrs. Loiso r. Webster against
the Missoula. Montana. Light &
Power company failed to agree and
was discharged. Mrs. Webster is su.
ing for $4,000 for the death OF her
husband, who was electrocutod while
turning on an lncandescent light last
March.
In an interview Champion J. Jeffries
declared that the decision rendered
against him In his contest with Jack
Munroo. the Butte miner had been un-
warranted. and all the young fighter
was entitled to was tho $3.50 forfeit.
He said: This ia the first decision
against me In my whole pugilistic ca
reer. Had the bout gone one round
more would. without doubt, have
knocked Monroe out"
Five Crows. a noted Umatllla Indian
chief has been found dead near Atho
ma ore. II Is supposed that while In.
toxioatod he fell on hls pony and froze
TO death. He was distinguished in tho
Bannock war OF 1873 by killing tho
famous Indian chief Egan, OF the
Snake Indians.
Al Cowles shot and killed John Ker.
wagon and Haskell. a few miles from
Jerome. Arizona. Cowles then killed
himself Kerwagen and Haskell were
wealthy ranchers, the former being a
member OF the Legislature. Cowles
was employed by them.
The Cree Indians detained at Havre.
Mont, have been released from quar-
anuno, all the smallpox cases having
been cured All their personal effects.
bedding, etc, was burned. each indian
given n bath and presented with a
complete new OUTFIT OF clothes.
dad" Johnson one OF the best.
known engineers on the Northern Pa.
clnc, while on the tender at Billings,
Mont, slipped and fell, fracturing his
skull. He died several hours later.
Johnson had been In the employ of the
Northern Pacific for twenty years.
Edward Daley. who was convicted
In Butte OF stabhlng Charles Ray TO
death, was sentenced by Judge Nc.
Clornan 10 oight years at hard labor In
the pcnitentlary at Deer Lodge. Ray
received the fatal thrust during a fight
In n saloon between the two men last
September.