The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-10-09
NORTHWEST NOTES.

raphora west or the Mississippi was
held in Denver last week
Tho switchmons strike on the D..
a. & p. road at Butte has been called
on and all the old men but five will
return to their old positions
It is feared that a strike Of carpon.
tors and stone masons at Lewiston,
Mont, Is bound to occur. and that
building operations viii be brought to
a standsull
Al Cripple Creel, the mine owners
arc gradually replacing tho union
mon. and assert that within a month
all the properties will be operating
with full force
J. Johnson OF Rawllns. while hang.
ing a revolver on the wall. dropped the
weapon. which was discharged. tho
bullet striking him in tn leg. innicting
painful wound
Tho Cornucopia mines near Baker
City. Ore, formerly owned by John Il.
sarlos OF New York. have been sold
20 New Jersey corporation. capital
iaed at 100000
Mrs. Blanche Russell Of Spokane
sulclded by taking enough aconito to
kin a dozen persons. dying in great
agony IN health and domestic trou.
blos was the cause
Major Scott j. Anthony, one OF the
earliest pioneers OF Colorado. Is dead
at Denver. lie first came to Colorado
with an OK team In 1860. locating at
California Gulch, now Leadvillo.
A fortystamp mill IS to be erected
at once at the property OF the Mon.
tana Gold Mining company at Jar.
dine Mont. This win give the com.
pany eighty stamps in operation.
The saloon owned by John Eng.
strom at Rawllns. Wyo.. was robbed
last week OF 1886. The guilty ones
have not been apprehonded. but two
loafors about the place are suspected.
Tho thugs who have been attempt.
ing to extort money from the North.
ern Pacific company are believed to
be the men who stole n ton OF giant
powder from warehouse near Butte
recently.
Chief Of Police Travis OF Helena has
received notice that unless the two
men recently arrested in connection
with the Northern Pacific dynamiting
outrages are released, the city Jail will
be blown up.
sheepmen in the vicinity OF White
Sulphur Springs. Mont, are being
caused much annoyance by dynamlt-
ers, number OF Jocks having been
destroyed and recently n number OF
attempts having been made.
Charles crossln. aged 81 years, a
stone mason by trade and a man well
known in Montana for the past TWEEN.
~ years, committed suicide in Butte
by taking morphine sulphate. No
| cause is known for the deed.
Matt Tonga. a rancher living near
Red Lodge. Mont. was fatally injured
by being crushed under a wagon load.
ed with oats Tonga was driving and
fell over the front end OF the wagon,
the wheels passing over his body.
Victor Janeian, the aged slayer OF
William Perrcnton, was sentenced at
Missoula, Mont. last week, to serve q
term Of year and n half In the peni.
Tertiary at hard labor Clemency was
due TO the prisoners advanced age.
Dr. l.. NJ. Willard OF Loomls Wash,
was found dead In bed. he having sui.
cided by taking chloroform. because
Of fears that he was going blind DIR.
Willard was the stopfather OF Hooper
Young, the noted New York. criminal.
The Northern Pacific railway OF.
flcials are said 10 have received an.
other anonymous letter making a
throat against the company's prop.
erty. This time the dynnmlters pro
pose 10 blow up the depot at Llvlngs.
ton Mont.
An assault case. in which Mrs. Roy
Coke, a highly respected and proml.
nent woman Of Gilt Edge. Mont. was
the victim, has been brought 20 light.
A minor named Mcnamara. who has
disappeared, has been identified as
the assailant. A lynching is promised
The Wyoming supreme court. In a
lengthy decision at Cheyenne on the
3Oth, denied the motion OF Tom Horn.
the stock detective. convicted OF the
murder Of little Willie Nickel in the
Iron mountain country. and resen.
fenced him to be hanged on Nov. 20.
Jim connors, the wounded robber
who attempted 10 hold up an o. II. q
N, train a short time ago. has been
Identified as one Roberts. who was ar.
rested with Butch" Cassidy and Kid
Curry near Billings. Mont. in 1897
for robbery. Later the trio broke jail,
Last week citizens OF Pueblo. head.
ed by brass band, attended the
breaking OF ground for a new electric
I limo aarIf.h e.. 100. e.. NIL.