Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-08-19
NORTHWEST NOTES.

pioneer, aged about SIS years. has
been found dead in his cabin.
c. McL. Stoneman, son of ex-Gov
ernor Stoneman of California;. suicid
ed in Seattle during a fit of insanity
forest fire in the Crazy noun
tains, twenty miles north Of Big Tim
Der, Mont, has been doing consider
able damage.
| At the meeting OF the school board
Of Anaconda. Mont, it was decided to
include a commercial course in tbs
high school work hereafter.
Truman Fusek, aged Is months. dice
at Great Falls. Mont, from eating
Z poisoned candy. His sister died from
the same cause few days previous.
A forest fire in the Wind River
mountains, between Lander and Their
mopolis, Wyo., did considerable dam
age, destroying large area of timber.
The city council mas appropriated
500 to partially defray the expenses
Of the Bozeman f1remen who will at
tend the state tournament IN Butts
next month.
The remains of John Martvfk, Of
Roslyn, Wash, were found beside the
track near Garrison, Mont II is be-
lieved he had been trying to steal a
ride and was crushed by the train.
The merchants of Livingston, Mont.
decided to close their places of bust
ness at o'clock hereafter every night
except Saturday, payday and the day
after, and for two weeks before Christ,
mas.
JEFF Lavelle was drowned while
bathing in pond near the sawmin al
Nine-Mile, thirty miles south of Mis-
soula, Mont He was alone and was
not missed for two hours after the
tragedy.
The towns of Le~istown and Ken
dali, Mont, will be connected by an
electric line in the near future If the
plans of some of the Lewistown men /
who are promoting the scheme do not
miscarry.
DR.. D. S. Mckenzie, milk and meat |
inspector for Choutean county, Mon
tana, reports a healthy outfit of COWS Z
In that county, for out Of ESQ examined I
for tuberculosis. there was not one
diseased.
Antoine Korizef, the deputy sheriff I
shot by Isaac Gravelle, the Northern
Pacific dynamiter who escaped from
the county jail at Helena, Mont, is
dead. The dead officer had a wife
and three children.
H. G. Blank OF Livingston. Mont,
died on the 18th while in the act OF
drawing his will. He had been i'll
for some time, and, realizing death
was near, sent for lawyer and be-
gan debating his Will. when he ex-
pired. Mr.. Blank was 80 years Of age
and was considered quite wealthy.
At a mass meeting held at Portland
10000 acres out of the 10000 acres
which is necessary to secure the as
sistance of the government in what
s known as the Malheur irrigation
project were subscribed. The meeting
was attended by F. H. Newell. in
charge of the government reclama,
ion service. II
Since the confession of Pumpman I
David Utley that ne shot himself, {
urned the switch at All Say station
u Wyoming, and then concocted the
rain hold-up story IN order TO gain ;
lotoriety. the bulletins to all en-
,loyes in the train service to look out
or robbers and other suspicious char
cters, have been withdrawn. Ia
The three-year-old boy Of Sibley La
rec, living near Miles City, Mont. r
wandered away from home and was Il
1st for two days and nights before b
eing discovered by a searching party. C
he little fellow is no worse for his q
uting. a
City Marshal James McAllister has
one to Alberta, n. w. T.. to secure n
William Bakka, who was formerly b
-easurer of the Red Lodge Miners n
MON, and who is accused OF default q
lg a few weeks ago with about $1,000 d
the unions money. II
John Murphy. a government sur
eyor on road work in the Yellow. II
one National park, fell from high ~
-ecipice while working on the Wash :,
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