The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-06-28
NORTHWEST NOTES

sin, Mont, and Harvey A Butcher OF
Lander, Wyo., to be postmasters.
Telegraph facilities out of Gold.
neld are badly crippled by the tele.
graphers' strike and 1t is possible
hat all communication may be cut of.
Conductor Harrison and Brakeman
Durfree, both residents of Livingston,
Mont, were killed in collision at
Yergen, Mont. Both bodies were
horribly mangled.
| The question whether the forestry
| officials have right to keep mans
| stock off the reserve is to be carried
to .-.e circuit court of appeals by
Montana stockmen.
C, H. Reynolds, proprietor of a
bath house in Portland, shot and IA
tally wounded George Hurlbut, a mu.
stefan, whom he found walking with
Mrs. Reynolds in the park
Goldfield Is impatiently awaiting
latest developments at the Denver
convention, which may effect di.
vorce of the miners from the Indus
trial Workers of the World.
As result of the investigation
into the available funds for street i'm.
provement 1t has developed that
Goldfeld's revenue from gambling
houses runs to $4,000 per month.
J. W. Montgomery, a switchman.
fell under an engine at Monticello,
Nevada, both his hands being cut of
at the wrist and both legs below the
knees. 1t is believed he will recover
George Mcclure, manager of the
Three Deuces dance hall in Ely, Ne.
vada, had pistol duel the othei
morning with a robber, and in all five
shots were fred, but no one was hit
The robber escaped.
A man named Stringer was hit by
a rock which he was engaged In blast.
ing for the railroad company, near
Caliente, Nevada, and his skull
crushed, death resulting as he was be.
ing conveyed to the hospital.
The bodies of George Corack and
Francisco Triondo, two of the three
men who were drowned in ,..e Boise
river June 4, while attempting to save
fellow logger who had fallen into
the water, have been recovered.
Death Valley Scotty whirled into
Goldfeld by auto on the 23rd, locked
around a bit and whirled away again,
taking with him two big autos and
announcing that he will return short
ly with heavy consignment Of high.
grade ore.
The boiler of locomotive ex-
ploded near Florence, Colo, killing
Engineer Thomas e. Wing, Fireman
w. l.. O'Brien and Brakeman G. b.
Gooch, all of Pueblo. The train was
wrecked and the track torn up for
several hundred feet.
The Spokane International railroad
suffered the first serious wreck In its
history last week, when freight
train jumped the track near Green
Acres, severely injuring eight men, all
employees CT the road. One of them
Brakeman Waters, Is SO badly In.
jured that small hopes are held out
for his recovery.
Annie Frizzell, the 5-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Fritz.
zell Of the Woodbury. ranch, south
of Colorado Springs. met sudden
and frightful death as the result OF
being bitten by rattlesnake. The
rangs Of the reptile pierced an artery
In the calf of the leg and death re
suited In short time.
Fourteen inches Of snow fell in
Butte Sunday, but by nightfall the
streets were mass Of slush. The
government rain guage showed net
of one and one-quarter
inches. Extensive damage was done
10 the trees at Columbia Gardens, the
wet and clinging snow breaking
many large and small branches.
A verdict of justifable homicide
was returned by the coroner's jury
which held an inquest over the body
If w. II. Clarity, Butte miner, who
was shot and killed by his wife. Gar
'ity was chasing his wife and baby
with razor when killed.
John Montgomery's road house, In
he vicinity Of Agate, Ore, has been
blown to fragments with dynamite
rhe authors of the outrage are
bought to be persons who wers
,jected for making a disturbance II
he place few days ago.
At mass meeting of citizens oil
ahyoite, Nevada, twenty-five pionee,s
we're appointed to Gust lot jumpers
The government is making survey
md will take charge of all property
is claimed, but will give those in &C
ual possession first choice.
In the fact that the competition for