, 1905-11-02
TOLD IN A FEW WORDS.
leading Events of tho Big World Briefly Stated for Busy
Big Horn County People.

ZIG Horn County People.
General Gomez, it is said, will head a revolution in Cuba.
Upton, the British sportsman, expects again to challenge for
Americas cup in 1907.
A strike o n the Moscow, wiudan & Rybuish line caused the passen-
gers to walk Il Moscow.
Game is 30 scarce in the vicinity of Wheatand that the hunters r.
killing the ranchmens stock.
President Roosevelt received congratulations from his wife or his
47th birthday via wireless, a distance Of 100 miles.
Prince Charles of Denmark, is likely to be called to the vacant
throne of Norway, If the good people OF that country will endorse him.
Eight Thousand railway men met ut st. Petersburg, Russia, and
decided to call a strike on all railroads communicating with that city.
f. H. Hartman declared that the n of competitive railroad build
ing is At hand, and the U. F. r. r. is in good condition to enter the
The shoshone Indian reservation which is o be opened June LIST,
of this year.
A number of congressman will, when congress next convenes, advo-
cate the policy of the government entering the insurance business. Its
good thing, push it along.
man in Chicago le.ped through a plate glass window to the pave
ment four stories below in order to escape arrest for conspiracy and
fraud. He was dashed to instant death.
A dispatch from corunna, Spain. says the Spanish armored cruiser
Cardinal Csneros, fouoderen of vilanova after striking a rock. All
on board were saved, but the vessel will be a total wreck.
Dick Fran, formerly ofcheyenne, Wyoming,but now a Deer Lodge,
Mont, received a life sentence in the district court of the last named
state, for the murder of Jack Kinnan, of Manhattan, Mont.
Another big trust has just been formed in New York. 1t is a
cracker trust and was formed for the purpose of competing with the
National Biscuit Co. The capital stock of the company is reported as
being s9oooOoO i-
Count White has secured a delegation of strikers appealing to him
for political reforms. He promises that the liberty of meetings and of
the press would be promptly granted. and that he is friendly to all
reasonable demands.
Five men hold up and rob a storei in broad day light, in the busiest
part of New York City. The are thought to be members Oft west
en gang. One named Brackett was arrested, the others escaping in
the general confusion. tA
The organization of the Native Sons Of Wyoming is contemplated
by q number of Cheyenne men. The association will be similar to the
Native Sons of the Golden West of California, including only those who
were born in this state.
Judge r. 3. Scott has given Nester Marquee a sentence of fifteen
years in the state penitentiary at Rawins for the killing of Andrew S.
Artist, the Cheyenne city pumpman. The crime was committed on
September 22nd, and the slayer pleaded guilty to the charge of man
slaughter. e
Popular Bluffs, Mo, Oct. ga $4,000 damage suit was brought
against the manager of a circus by Mrs. Ella Gohz; the latter was feed
ing the big elephant. who took her watch and slowed it away in his
mouth then followed the bonnet. Offers to pay for watch and bonnet
were spurned. lf
Through q confusion of signals the fruit steamer Espara collded
with the light house tender Magnolia on board of which was President
Roosevelt and party. The Magnolia wa badly wrecked but the entire
party escaped without injury and were taken on board the ship Ivy.
The accident occurred o. Mississippi river.
Otto Chenoweth, a notorious character of Natrona county, was
captured at the .Putney ranch recently and is again confined in the
steel cage. Chenoweth was easily taken It the ranch, but afterward
gave the officers some trouble by attempting to escape, but after a hot
pursuit and considerable shooting he was recaptured.
Senator F. E. Warren has returned from his extended trip to the
Philippines, Japan and China, where he went in company with secre-
tary Taft and the Alice Roosevelt party. The senator is suffering with
a badly bruised shoulder and hand caused by being thrown violently
across the deck of the ship during a storm m the Pacific on their re-
turn trip. .- --.
awaiting trial on the charge of murder found unique way of terminating
his career and cheating the gaIows Barnes had, for a number of
ulated enough phosphorus in his stomach, by biting the heaos of of
matches, to kill a horse.
A large corps of Burlington surveyors IN now 1t Guernsey, and it
is generally believe that thew are TO survey a line vest across ,he
Laramie plains to Salt Lake. Should this be done the proposed new
extension will parallel the Union Pacific as far as Granger. 1t is also
rumored that the Cheyenne & Northern will be purchased by the
Burlington and the line extended northwest from Grin Junction.
Russia is just now confronted with a situation more crucial than
any since the political and social upheavel began. This situation at the
present time shows no signs of ameloration, and the emperor's minis
tiers, under the leadership of Count White, have spent many weary
hours comforting in the hope of finding some way out of the crisis into
which the revolutionhts and socialists have cast the country. The
strike is complete in the great factory region on both banks of the
Neva, above the city and in several other industrial quarters, forty
thousand men being out.