Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1902-04-03
NORTHWEST NOTES.

Mark NJ Ferns, aged 40, came 70 his
death In Denver, as the result or a fight
in which he engaged with lolsn Miller,
aged a5.
William Beal, who shot John Swan
son last Octoherin the Hotel Colorado,
Denver, was found guilty Of murder in
the second degree,
julius Seefelt, Is years old, was
killed in the shingle mill OF Donohue
& Pearsall at Everett, WASH, by being
thrashed about revolving shaft.
Two OF the features of the Colorado
exhibit at the st. Louis exposition will
be number Of live wild animals and
an aquarium filled with native fish.
G. b. Hopkins of Spokane, has been
formally installed as United States
Marshal for the district OF Washington
to succeed G. w. Ide of Tacoma, whose
term expired.
Governor Toole of Montana has set
aside May 10 as Arbor day. In his
proclamation the governor asks that
one tree be planted in the memory of
the late President Mckinley.
One million eggs Of the rainbow trout
will be taken at the collecting station
on the Big Laramie river this spring
and hatched here, breaking all records
at the Wyoming state hatchery
Charles Clark, of Oakley Wyo.,
| 4, 4,l fail
shot the 1-year-old babe Of Mss. 7. w.
| Talmage The bullet has not been ex-
tracted and the babe is getting along
nicely.
An independent telephone line to be
used for local business between Lara
mic and Cheyenne only, aud not asso-
ciated in any way with the movements
of trains, is being put in by the Union
/ Pacific
John cobie, head Of the Iron Noun
tain Ranch company at Bosler, Is IN
/ Cheyenne in consultation with the at
torneys for Tom Horn, the stock de-
tective charged with the murder OF
Willie Nickel.
Willie Butler and Frank McCabe,
lads 10 and II years of age, respective
ly, appeared at the Lincoln school at
Anaconda, Mont, in a state of intoxi-
cation. The bartender who sold them
liquor will be prosecuted.
A petition containing 4s1 names has
been forwarded to Governor Toole Of
Montana, asking that the life Of clin-
ton Dotson, convicted Of numbering his
father, be spared aud sentence eom-
mnted to life imprisonment
Mrs Loretta orcntt, who has been
held in custody at Billings, Mont,
since the 9th inst, on charge of MUIR
dering her husband, Charles Orcntt.
has been discharged FROM custody.
The killing is still mystery.
A. Il. Cooley, ranehman from Sher'
man, fell on the streets of Cheyenne
: and, striking his chin on the pavement
] fractured the left side Of the jawbone
2 2 and sustained severe brain concnssion
!, II .Yas taken to the county hospital.
q Thomas j. Wilson has been acquitted
: by the jury at Phillipsburg, Mont, o
: the charge Of numbering Levi G. John
J son. johnson was formerly a deput,
8 sheriff, and was killed during quar-
rel with Wilson. Self-defense was th'
G plea
: Charged with the murder of r. G
: Barnum, their former partner, Harr.
b Banks aud half-breed named st. Clai
:. were last week talSen back from Seattl
= to Kalispel, Mont, near which plac
= the crime Is alleged TO have occure
g last month.
Tor the first time in the history {
Montana cattle-raisers have invade
the eastern market with good-size
shipment af beeves, an Anaconda fir
II last week shipping 900 head of cattl
to Chlcago, aud the venture has n'
Ia only aroused considerable Interel
81 among the stockmen of Montana, bl
will be watched carefully by them.
The members of the Royal Areanu
s of .the state of Washington have Q
a RaDiAeu Rfanu eUNnIlI u lua9 apa
- This means that tile order now b.
s. over Geo members in the state, th'
IT. many being necessary before this a
ld tion became possible
Portland has more wheat ailoat Fl
set the United Kingdom at the presel
time than ever before in The ports hi
ay tory. There i now on passage 6etwe'
he Portland and Queenstown feet
he elghty-two sailing vessels carrying
ity coo, 600 bushels Of wheat
ng Reports from Orchard, Colo, say th
or. many cattle on the plains are in pl
OF able condition for want Of water. MAJ
IL water holes in Morgan county ha
= 8, been fenced in by owners Of small here
'et and other cattlelnen are threatening
lse take retaliatory measures.
The east bound Union Pacific hs
/. was wrecked at Watkins, Wyo., abo
1as 8 o'clock on the evening Of the aeth
Of going through a split switch. Z
eet engine, mail, baggage and eompos
tic ear went into the ditch, the tender
ion the engine turning completely over.
aal The steamer Fulton. which clear
sta from Portland last week. for San Il
sau 70. carried 400, oBo feet Of lumh
mt 49,. l,...sa...,. has haan shippel son