Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-09-22
NORTHWEST NOTES

at Burlington, Wash. of s525 in cash
and $3.50 in stamps. Giant powder
was used and the safe was completely
wrecked.
Rudolph Spieckerman, aged u, son
of farmer living near Laramie. Wyo.,
was thrown from a load of hay in a
runaway and instantly killed, his neck
being broken.
Two heavily loaded street cars col
lided at sharp curve on the South
Tacoma line Sunday afternoon, seri-
ously injuring two persons and bruis-
ing and shaking a number of others.
Monty Attell was knocked out in the
twenty-fifth round at Goldfield. New,
by Harry Tenny Both are from San
Francisco. Tenny was the stronger
and had Attell taking the count
twelve different times.
Frank Pasquale was hanged in the
state penitentiary at Walla Walla.
Wash, Friday. His crime was the
deliberate murder of Charles Gray, at
Tacoma, in May, 1904, the result of
a quarrel over an insurance policy.
Joe Dockman was killed at Payette
lake Wednesday of last week by the
limb of a tree which he was cutting
striking him on the head. He was
knocked senseless and never regained
consciousness, dying the next day.
Joe Donaldson, aged AZ. and father
of five children, was struck by Henry
Whalen in drunken row at Laramie,
Wyo, and instantly killed Whalen
was later captured in an alley in the
southern part of the city by Marshal
sSigman when attempting to escape
In the darkness.
With the selection of Indianapolis
as the next meeting place of the con-
vention and the election of officers
for the coming year, the International
Building Trades council convention, in
session in Denver, adjourned on Sat
urday. Patrick ]. Coughlin of st. Lou
is was elected president.
Grin Moore. sheepherder in the
employ of Joe Thompson, near Leck-
lie, seventy-five miles south of Lander,
in Fremont county, Wyo.. last week,
shot and killed Sam Leckie, pro-
prietor of the road ranch and saloon
during a drunken quarrel Moore has
a reputation as bad man.
The body of a woman was found
partially buried at the foot Of Mt.
Brougher, says a Tonopah, New. dis
patch. Her head, hands and feet were
missing, and the appearance of the
body indicated that they had been re-
moved with a surgeons saw. There is
no clue to the woman's identity.
The secretary of the interior has
awarded to Prendergast & Clarkson of
Chicago the contract for building the
dam of the Shoshone irrigation pro-
ject, Wyoming. at s515.750, and to
Charles Spear of Billings, Montana,
the contract for the Corbett tunnel, on
the same project. at cost of 1884,
325.
Charles Detro, a ranchman, living
near Laramie, Wyo., is suffering from
a case puzzling physicians at the
hospital A month ago he got a head
of foxtail grass in his throat and it
has gradually been working into his
tongue, until now it is feared Detro
will lose his life unless removal of the
tongue can be accomplished.
At Northern Cheyenne Indian agency
at Lame Deer, forty miles southwest
of Forsythe, Mont, fire destroyed the
barracks occupied as residences by a
few agency employees. Fortunately
it was ration day and many Indians
who were at the agency assisted in
preventing the spread of the fire. as
the place is without fire protection
Judging of exhibits of the Lewis
and Clark fair was begun on the 18th
The Judging will be done by Is sep
arate juries of awards. In all there
are SAP entries TO be handed be
tween now and the day the exposition
closes.
The town of Selma, Ore, on the
stage road between Grants Pass and
Kerby, has been destroyed by fire.
The fire originated in the Selma hotel.
spread to other buildings and prac-
tically the whole village was de-
stroyed.
Rails will be received in Laramie in
a short time for the Laramie. Hahn's
Peak & Pacific railroad. when the
road will be completed 70 Grand En-