Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-10-16
NORTHWEST NOTES.

lilo ulilid 5ldtlOutu d. OIlpple OIcth,
was accidentally shot by a fellow sol
der and he will probably die.
The Telluride reduction mill at Colo
RADIO City, Colo, has resumed opera
tons with a non-union force, protect.
ed by detail Of deputy sherifts.
Charles Morgan, another of the o.
R. C N. train robbers. has been ar
rested, as result of the confession
Of Jim Connors. The arrest of third
member Of the gang il hourly ex-
pected.
The Pacific Express company last
week sent Express Messenger Karner
check for $1,000. Karner is the man
who prevented train robbery near
Corbett, Ore, wounding one of the
robbers.
Governor Peabody OF Colorado has
announced the appointment Of a gen.
eral court-martial to convene in Den
yer October 10 for the trial of the Of
acers against whom charges of irreg-
nlarities have been made.
The six-round fight between Jack
Monroe, the Butte pugilist, and Jack
Mccormick, scheduled to come off in
Philadelphia on the 9Th, failed to ma
terialize, Mccormick refusing to fight
because of the light attendance.
General John A. Leggett, territorial
governor Of Montana under President
Grant, twice mayor of New Haven,
Mich, and one of the founders of the
Republican party, is dead at Hunter
Hot Springs Mont, aged II years.
The Northern Pacific has increased
the reward offered for the capture of
the dynamiters~ who have recently
been attempting to destroy their roll
Ing stock, from $4,000 to $4,000. This
makes the total rewards offered $10,-
800.
The dam near Seattle, at the head
Of the government canal, extending
from Lake Union to the waters of the
sound, went out one day last week,
causing considerable damage. Rats,
who honeycombed the dam with their
holes, are thought to be responsible
for the going out of the dam, and
not high water.
The clothing on skeleton found
near Glasgow, Mont. last week, I'M
earthed murder four years old. John
Foster, half-breed disappeared in
1899, after a quarrel with Indians.
tween the eyes and Fosters rifle,
with his name scratched on it, was
found nearby.
There is now no doubt that Miss
Clara link Of Whatcom, Wash, died
of strychnine poisoning, and that the
poison was taken with suicidal intent
Robbers held up four Chinese gar
deners at North Yakima, Wash, Sc
curing $3.50 in cash and two gold
watches. The Chinese were left tied
to bed post.
James Kelly, hunter and trapper,
about 60 years old, has been found
dead on Chapman creek, near Sulphur
Springs, Colo, with two bullet wounds
in his back. AS the bullets were OF
different caliber, 1t is supposed he was
shot by two persons. 1t is alleged that
he had incurred the enmity of cattle
men by killing steers for bear bait.
Seven people were killed and two
wounded during a drunken row on the
Blackfoot Indian reservation in Mon
tana w. A. Kesupkst and family were
attacked, Kesupkst being shot through
the head while in bed. His wife at
tempted to escape W tn her youngest
child, when both mother and child
were killed with one shot. The two
other children were killed and Mrs.
Little Plune's throat was cut from ear
to ear. Four arrests have been made. \
Walter Jackson, under sentence to
die for the inhuman murder Of little
Fonnie Buck, attempted to commit
suicide in the Jail at Hamilton, Mont
He was found hanging in his cell by
the jailer, who promptly cut him down
and resuscitated him.
A special train bearing officers and
went to Blossburg. twen-
ty miles west Of Helena. Saturday, on
a report that four suspicious looking
men, thought to be dynamiters. had
been seen in that vicinity. The men
turned out to be hunters.
At the third annual meeting OF the
industrial convention, in
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