The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-10-12
NORTHWEST NOTES

The large coal mine IL miles north
Of Thermopolis. wyo., owned by Sam.
uel Gebo of Montana. is burning
nercely and seems doomed All the
men working in the mine escaped in
safety.
The postmaster at Goldfield,
Nevada. wired the postofice depart.
ment last week asking for additional
help on account of increased business.
He was allowed an additional clerk at
s1400.
Mrs. Carey NJ. Snyder arrived at
Hillsboro, Ore, last week and posi-.
lively identified the skeleton found on
October few miles from Hillsboro
as that of her husband, the son of
Kansas City banker
Senator S. A. D. Keister of Lander,
the Democratic candidate for governor
of Wyoming, who was to have opened
his campaign at Cheyenne last week.
mas been detained at home by a
threatened attack of typhoid fever.
Ed P. Stanley, sheriff Of ella coun.
ty, Arizona. was shot and almost in
stantly killed by bullet from his own
pistol Stanley at the time was in a
barn at the rear of his home, and there
uoS No ava UitpasSo. - 4h1 skoo4tno,
the dead body of Carey M. Snyder,
wanted on charge in connection with
the robbery of the Bank of Hillsboro,
was discovered near town. Snyder's
father lives at Kansas City and is said
to be the first man convicted Of
boodling as a result of Governor Folks
crusade.
In the United States court at Hell.
ena, Judge w S. Hunt dissolved the
injunction issued out OF the court sew.
eral years ago at the instance of the
Montana Mining company to prevent
the st. Louis Mining company FROM
working mining ground owned at
Marysville and for long time in liti.
cation.
The arrest at Garden City, Kan, of
Dave Mackley, the alleged horsethief
and bigamist of Casper, Wyo., was
followed by his sensational escape
from the county Jail When Jailer
Tippy entered Mackley's room with
the latter's supper Mackley tore Stat
from the bed, felled Tippy to the floor
and made his escape.
Inspector Mclaughlin, who was
sent by the bureau of Indian affairs
to induce wandering band of 200
Utes from Utah to return to their
homes, is now in Wyoming, but is hav,
ing difficulty in locating the Indians.
They apparently learned of his errand
and have taken up their journey
towards South Dakota.
The Montana Wool Growers ascot
alton, which was organized at Helena
to protect interests of growers, ad-
lourned sine die, after electing J. Ed.
ward Bower of Okla, Meagher county,
president; A. X. Prescott OF Helena,
vice president; @. j. tiiltinana, secre.
.ary and treasurer, and an executive
commission of thirteen
The Silver Bow county, Montana
Republican convention unanimously
endorsed the candidacy of former
United States Senator Lee Mantle fol
the United States senatorship, the
resolutions instructing the Silver How
county Republican representatives, II
elected, to support his candidacy. This
endorsement sets a new precedent in
Montana politics.
District Judge Theron Stevens at
Grand Junction, Colo, dismissed the
charge of murder against Vincent ST
John, formerly president of the Tellu.
ride, Colo, Miners union, and later
of union In the Occur d'Alene dis.
trict in Idaho, after District Attorney
Selig announced that the state had
not secured evidence to convict him
That a newspaper cannot be re
strained by courts of equity from pub
fishing matter alleged to be libelous
was the gist of a decision handed
down by Judge John |. Mullins, of the
Denver district court, when he dis
solved the temporary restraining order
issued by him two weeks ago against
the Daily Mining Record of Denver
at the instance of G. G. Rice, of Gold
field, New, mining promoter.
Frank T. Hughes was sentenced in
the district court at Denver to from
three to five years Imprisonment IN
the penitentiary. Hughes was recent
ly found guilty of perjury in swearing
| that he was in the Midland wreck o
Culber's Siding. June, 1908, in the
trial which resulted from his sui
against that road to recover $4,000
damages for injuries which he claimed
he received in that wreck.
Civil service examination will b,
held October II for position of mea
inspector in the bureau of animal in
dustry at the following places; A
Salt Lake City and Logan. Utah Bots,
and Moscow. Ida; Cheyenne. Laramie
and Sheridan. Wyo.
Horace Baker. Of Snake Valley. il
Nevada, assaulted MIS- wife with
knife, inflicting serious and possib1.