Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-04-26
NORTHWEST NOTES

s railroad. The road will be complete
$ In about three months
: e. II. Miller, aged 16, was killed q
/. Harper. Wyo., being struck by tn
handle of a hand car just as h
r stepped from the car.
W. II. Mills, general land agent o
, the Southern Pacific company, arrive,
In Reno last week on his way to car
ry out the project OF attracting SET
tiers to the irrigated lands at Fallon
George Murphy. United States
mining engineer, was shot and fatally
wounded at Darby, Nevada, by {
man named Shafer, because Murphy
would not permit fishing at the gov
eminent dam.
Martin Cole, laborer, suffered an
unusual death at Forsythe, Mont.
and his companion, Otto Snyder was
injured The house in which they
were sleeping had dirt roof, which
caved In on them.
Miss Jennie e. Carroll, who died a
few days ago at the house of her Sis
| ter, near Southpass City, Wyo., had
not, so far as was known to those fam
liar with her life, spoken to man
for twenty-seven years.
James j. Maehl, Of 2752 Curtis
street, Denver, travelling salesman for
the Neef Bros. Brewing company OF
that city, walked off stone wall at
Radcliffe, Cal, and fell to the street
two feet below, breaking his neck
Governor Buchtel, of Colorado, has
vetoed the anti-fussion bill passed by
the last general assembly, which made
it unlawful for the name of any candf
date to be placed upon the official bal.
lot as the nominee of more than one
political party.
Mrs. James A. Farley, travelling all
the way from Dublin to join her hus
band, well known miner, arrived il
Butte ian hour and a half before he
died of pneumonia. Farley, who real |
lied that his death was inevitable |
kept himself alive by the resolution
to live until his wife reached his bed /
side.
Milton M Detch and r. L. ColburI
have kept their promise to Mamie
of Carson, Nevada, to seno
her money for her education. A
check for $1,000 was sent to the young
The two became acquainted
with the girl at the Arlington hote
N Carson at the recent session OF
he legislature.
On his way home from his first ven
ure out into the world, Roy Waltz
19-year old boy from Sacramento
net with an accident near Reno, Ne
ada, that will leave him a cripple for
life. Overcome with drowsiness while
iding on the brake beams. his foot
ropped down across the rail and In
n instant the wheel had passed over
The supreme court of Montana has
anded down a decision in the noted |
ase of Alice Olsen against the Mon
ana Ore Purchasing company. annul
ng the verdict for $4,000 rendered
y a jury in the district court of {
liver Bow county in favor of the
laintiff. Olson was killed in a mine
nring the fight between Heinze and
lie Amalgamated. !
According to word received in t
heridan, Wyo., w. F. Britain will c
1t become register of the Buffalo
nd office. When his name went tc :
70 senate for confirmation it was
ven as William" F. Britain. II
as found afterwards that his name
Wesley" instead, and President a
)osevelt will not consent to his APP II
intment, Britain being under in a
ctment in connection with the land
aud cases.
In quarrel that occurred in
loon In Las Vegas. Nevada, and
itch almost assumed the proportions
riot, John Maloney was shot
ad and two Mexicans fatally cut.
senty Austrians and Mexicans par.
ipated in the affair.
Joseph Bray. of Leadville. Colo,
ed 80, was found dead on his
ees at the side of his bed in the at
lde of prayer. Early in the evening
~ complained of not feeling well
spoke of the possibility of his
'sing away very soon.
The Laramie Literary club has APP
nted a committee to make inquiries
ranorf m tha cluh cancarnin1 tba