The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-01
NORTHWEST NOTES.

James r. Kelly. ON trial at Butte
for the murder Of Dr. Gayle. tcstlfying
In his own behalf declared that ho
shot the doctor Zoo selfdefonse.
According To tho official census Of
1900 the population of Butte was 90
$3.50 The directory canvass just com
plctod makes the population Ciii6.
A Havro. Mont. special says that
oil has been discovered 20 miles from
that city The indications warrant
the belief Of the existence of large
| quantities Of OIL
AZ Mlssoula. Mont. judge Webster
has refused a now trial for Louis u.
Mott. sentenced to death for tho muir.
der of bis wife An appeal will be
taken To the supreme court
shortly nftcr returning verdict In
damage suit u. }. Mckinley. fore
man Of the jury dropped dead Of
heart disease al hamilton, Mont lie
was a prominent ranchcr Of that Soc
ton.
Governor Sparks Of Nevada has APP
pointed Senator Hardin Of humboldt
county TO act with James Yorington
and himself as Neyada's commits
sloncrs to the Worlds fair at st.
Louis
Mike Sinai has been captured at
Great Falls, Mont rs fugitive from
Justice from Canada. lie was serving
term at Mcleod for grand larceny
when he broke prison He claims to DO
Russian count
President Roosevelt will be tho
guest OF Duties labor unions during
portion Of the time he expects to
spend here, May 27th lie has nc.
copied tho invitation OF the silver
How Trades and Labor assembly.
3 The Cinnamon who worl, In tho Chi.
nose laundrloa OF Butte are on strike.
10 the number of 900. for higher wages.
Thoy have boon getting from 81 TO 80
q day for washing and delivering
clothes Now they demand 81 day.
] Mrs. Frank Dooliule living near
Solo Mont. has developed genuine
case OF sputtcd fcyor, traccable to a
, woodtlck bite ON April 18th Mrs.
Doolittlc was In the woods with her
I her husband While there the woodtlcls
bit her Six days later she was taken
M.
The mines OF the Sheridan Coal
n company ut Dcltz. near Sheridan,
n Wyo.. have been closed down as tho
!. result Of strike. about 200 men be
% ing out The men recently organized
. and demanded recognition from tho
mine owners. II is believed the trou
n bio wn1 soon be settled
o Tho bodies Of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
n Church, the ranchman and wife whose
n murder W. c. Clifton. now In Jail al
a Newcastle, has confessed. were found
= two aud ono.half miles from their
ranch buried three feet deep, The
searching party had been directed "a
II the spot by Clifton in his confession.
u The Western Union Telegraph com
pany has closed lts ofhces in Butte. and
y declare they will remain closed inded
" nltely. or until the troubles with the
r. labor unions has been settled The
10 trouble arose over the demand OF The
IT A. d. r. messenger boys employed by
u the Western Union to deliver messages
u for a recognition of their reoontl!
formed union.
The estate OF Marcus DAILY. Wit
died in 1900, has been appraised b.
the appraiser appointed by the aurro
IL gate for the assessment OF the inherit
- ance tax. and his report shows tina
y MIR. DAILY left personal property Il
- New York Of the value OF 81 400, 43i
. Mr.. Days will was probated In Nor
10 tana. whore the bulk OF his proport
IN Is situated, ana his entire property
Q. valued at sll0OOOOO
~ The supreme court OF Montana r,
"a Gently decided II had no jurisdiction
In an Injunction 10 restrain the schoc
text book commissioners entering int
contract requiring that only te,
books bearing the union label be pu
chased.
- While drunk John Culver struck hi
mother during a discussion. File
with romurse for his act. he placed N
muzzlo Of rife In his mouth an
blew the top Of his head on, The dee
was done In front OF his home at GreG
Falls, Mont
Christ Benson, who effected his ei
cape from Jail at Olympia Wash
March LIST, after killing Jailer Dayl
Merrell, and who was convicted {
nanslaughter. has been sentenced I
twenty years In prison and IN add
ton was fined $4,000.
Fire In the Olesen block. a tire
story lodging house in Butte, In
perillod the lives Of 200 persons. Fir
man Captain Fred Thomas was PAL
fully injured. The flames Wen
checked after hard work on the pa