, 1903-01-26
STATE NEWS.

Rock Springs Scotch will celebrate
Burns birthday tonight.
James Owen and Miss NottiC Fuller
ton were married at Buffalo Thursday
evening.
Lloyd Eppcrson set the Saratoga Jail
on fir" IA few days ago and came neal
burning Il death.
Buffalo hopes the Colorado and
southern will keep on extending and
reach hat place.
Wolves are reported DIS being very
numerous and bold in the western part
of Natrona county.
NJ. d. i%Ioughton is interested in the
publication Of IN illustrated magazine
at Grand ~EnCampnont.
Helen Braggs has been granted a
divorce at Cheyenne from John. De
sertiOn and nonsupport.
John Miskimmins of Wheatland has
sued his wife for divorce on the ground
OF cruelty and incompatibility.
Riverside claims The best hotels in
the state in a town of its size. 1t has
three of EN-. ranging in price from 81
a day up"
W. F. Bryant. sen to the peniten-
.tiary from Uinta county for six years
70 attempt to murder. has been re-
leased at Rawlins.
Sheriff James Horton of Carbon
county has gone to Omaha with requi-
sition papers for A. S. James, wanted
at Rawlins for fraud.
Some men at Battle Lake attempted
to capture a wildcat with dynamite.
The animal was blown out of the tree,
but managed to escape.
A son was born Saturday morning
to Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Giffen at Rawl-
ms. Mr.. Gitfen is chaplain of the
state ~penitentiaary there.
The Grand Army post at Basin is to
be provided with a stand of muzzle-
loading muskcts. the same as used in
the civil war, for its muster cere-
monies.
Rev. Craig of Casper is drilling a
company of young people of his church
TO present "Tompkins' Hired Man. for
the benefit of the organ fund of the
church.
Robert Taylor has leased a tract of
1.i00 acres of and near Casper to John
Grieve for $1,000 a year.. considered a
very good price. 1t will be used as a
sheep range.
superintendent. vance of the Rocky
Mountain Bell Telephone company has
gone to Thermopo!is to arrange for the
extension of the line from hat place
to Billings, Mont.
The plant of the Labor News at
Cheyenne has been taken to Wheat.
land and will be used in the issue of
the Laramie County Times. a demo-
cratic paper to be started there.
There are said to be more deer in the
Casper mountains this winter than for
several years, but they are being
slaughtered in great numbers and the
flesh peddled through the streets of
Casper.
Rev. Bross is conducting a series of
meetings in the Rawlins Methodist
church. The meetings will continue
this week in the hope of catching Brer
Perry of the Republican at home on
Sunday.
The wind reached a velocity of forty
two miles an hour at Cheyenne Satur-
day. Caused. no doubt. by the dis
turbance between the Leader and the
Tribune over the reported attempt of
Horn to escape.
A meeting of the officers of the
First Wyoming regiment, National
Guards, will be held at Cheyenne soon
to reorganize the regiment. The Lar
annie company should be formed before
that and given representation.
Stella Graham, who was fined $50
here Saturday as a vagrant and given
a stay of execution to leave the city.
figured in a shooting scrape at Chey-
enne a few months ago and was con-
fined in the county Jail there for some
time.
A public meeting will be held at
Wheatland o to determine the Ques-
ton of the consolidation of the schools
in the Wheatland fiat into a central
school at Wheatland. The new school,
if built, will replace twenty or thirty
district schools.
President Mcneil of the Boiler
makers union. in charge of the strike
at Omaha. passed through the city
Saturday afternoon, en- route west on
business connected with his office. He
threatens to cause a strike of the men
of his organization on all the Hartman
roads.
DisIocated Her Shoulder.
Mrs. Johanna Soderholm, of Fergus
IFa1lS Mimi foil and 6ic1pcofoI har