Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-07-20
NORTHWEST NOTES


and severely injured.
Walter Barieau, who killed Sheriff
Thomas ". Logan April at Manhat.
tan, was acquitted by jury at Tono-
pah last week. The defense claimed
self-defense.
The body OF Kristjan Johnson Of On
fario, Ore, was found by the railroad
track with his skull crushed. He is
supposed to have been killed in q
drunken brawl.
Rawlins and Lynn. two prisoners al
Rawlins. Wyo., made dash for lib
hrty while cleaning up the jail yard
Rawlins was captured, but Lynn made
good his escape.
While making an effort to dive I'M
der a large river barge. as the result
bf dare from one Of his companions,
Joseph Nestro, an iron-worker, was
drowned at Portland.
/ Maude Cullison, a 14-year-old girl
shot and killed herself at her fathers
home in Portland because her parents
had reprimanded her for keeping com
pary with a young man.
| Alloting Agent Nickerson. from
Lander, Wyo., wired the Indian office
on the 18th that he had finished his
work and had forwarded the schedul
of allotments in Shoshone reservation
Fire destroyed the buildings and ma
chinery of the Yakima Gas company
at North Yakima, Wash. Loss. S15,
600. No insurance. The plant ID
owned by Philadelphia, Pa. capital
lists.
Caught by driftwood along the bani
of the river a mile from Dillon, Mont
the body of an unknown man wal
found by two fishermen Saturday. Tho
body was badly decomposed and iu
features not recognizable.
President Roosevelt has been petit
toned by the commercial bodies OF
Denver to appoint Thomas c. Scott,
of the Colorado Manufacture
ers' association, as a member of the
Interstate commerce commission.
Esther Mitchells family will do
nothing to defend her in her trial for
her brother George. 1t is
said they do not even care to see her.
1t is expected that she will be defend
ed by counsel appointed by the court.
The patrons of the Bruce, Wyoming,
postofice are in sore predicament,
being unable to get their mail because
w. w. Ehler is in prison awaiting
rial on the charge of murder In the
irst degree, having killed T. ]. Storm,
| sheepherder. Storms body was
literally filled with lead. No one will |
AXE the position of postmaster.
Discovery has peen made in a small
lraw near Laramie, Wyo., of desert
ID prairie schooner with two emaciat-
ID horses nearby. The wagon box is
plintered with bullet holes and the
inside of the wagon stained with
Hood. 1t is believed the occupants
f the wagon. probably emigrants
we're murdered.
One hundred strikers took posses
ion of the government camp at Cor
EFT tunnel, on the Shoshone reserva'
ion works, eight miles from Cody
yyo., and for a time created a reign
{ terror. They threatened the lives
( 500 other men if they returned to
rork. but were speedily brought to
rider by county officials.
United States Senator Clark OF Mon
ina, in an interview at Santa Bar
ara, Cal, predicted that the next
residential campaign will find Bryan
le candidate of the Democratic party
nd Roosevelt of the Republican. AL
Tough President Roosevelt is moi
,eking the nomination, the senator
elieved that it would be forced upon
I'm.
During a downpour of rain In Den
sr, Charles F. Hollingshead, Jr-
,ed 10, was killed by lightning, AND
ISIS Eliza Ham, aged "a, died oi
cart failure, due to over-exertion in
inning through the storm to her
,me.
Prosecuting Attorney Macintosh Of
sattIe has filed in the superior court
information charging Chester
thompson, aged 81, son OF VIII II
thompson, with murder in the first
,grse. Young Thompson shot ano
lied Judge George Meade Emory.
n " Hurt of Corvallis. Ore, father