Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-10-30
NORTHWEST NOTES.

It An unknown miscrcant last wee
d turned the water from an irrigatin
g lateral into Morris Hill cemetery, a
Q Boise. The authorities are endeavol
Ing to locate the offender.
< Montana officials claim that tn
: scheme to blackmail the Northern Pa
:. cific railroad out of 1000 wa,
Matched in the state penitentiary. One
OF the conspirators has confessed, and
duplicates two others.
A rural free delivery route will be
established December 1st at Love
locks, Humboldt county, New, with
one carrier The route covers an area
OF twenty-five and half square miles
and contains population of 400.
The supreme court of Salem, Orc,
has affirmed the decision Of the lower
court condemning Pleasant Arm
strong to the galows for the murder
Of Miss Minnie Ensminger at North
Powder on Christmas night, 1902.
RcpOItS from lHe OdTdtOSd ana
Grand Encampment county in south
ern Wyoming, remote from the rail
road, which was last week swept by
hurricane, indicate that the wind at
times attained velocity OF 100 miles
an hour
DR.. r. r. Mcfarland of Seattle and
also Of Dawson, was found dead on
the North Coast Limited last Satur-
day between Jocko and Arlee, which |
stations are few miles west of Mis-
soula, Montana. The doctor is we'll |
known in the west.
While train was carrying the crew
of the Seattle logging company at Port
Crescent, Wash, a tree fell across
the track, striking William Jennings,
foreman; Nelson Malander, William
Cohes and John Morrison Jennings
died of his injuries.
Eugene Williams, formerly a dis
patcher on the Short Line, was killed
at King Hill Sunday, by falling from
the train while in motion. He was a
son of Mrs. c. R. Wheeler, of Sho-
shone, and was recently married to
Myra Glenn at Boise.
A. T. Johnson, son of well-known
pioneer capitalist of Phoenix Ariz.,
was sentenced to five years in the PEN
Tertiary for highway robbery. John
son confessed that he, accompanied
~ his wife, held up messenger boy
md robbed him of $780, t
Deputy Marshal Pettigrew shot and =
killed a sheepherder last :,
week at Cutbank, Mont. The dead :
nan was in Pettigrew's custody, when
e made dash for liberty. Pettigrew Y
ailing to stop him, drew his revolver W
nd fired with fatal result. te
A man named Murphy, who had
cen beating his way on freight
ain, was found in an unconscious w
ondition about five miles south of Dill ~
IN, Mont, last week, with his left arm nc
1T on close to the elbow and several o
I'd wounds about the head.
w. L. Cook of Nephi has been in
1t Lake on business connected with O..
e opal claims In Lemhi county, Ida. -,
med by him and Judge Thomas Mar
neaux 1t Is the intention of the
i'm owners to incorporate the Lem -
Opal company, with capital stock uis
100000, divided into 100000 shares. o.n
ough treasury stock will be sold to All
vide capital of $4,000. This, it
estimated, will be enough money tive
buy machinery, erect buildings and MOI
the rich jewel ground ON a pay Goa
basis. goes
Y. G. Carthew, who was a confiden-
clerk in bank in New York, and ~
le acting in that capacity, stole ies
1000 which was squandered on a piet'
ian, has been arrested at Oakland TERN
claimed that he fed from New frigh
K and came to California cure
hn Mcneil shot himself to death 900.
cattle, Wash, last week. Placing TIL
' : sn cnair under his head, he cam
left breast ana With b'ea ~ as'nss yards
h string was attached, pulled have
trigger. Mcneil has been drink creas
Abou
70 masked men entered the saloon boys
lick Noble. at Cody, Wyo, last Mr.,
!, and held up those present. A =,
whose name could not be learned. %
cd caarch ora u,s 1,Iyos - birth