The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-08-30
NORTHWEST NOTES

gled.
Russell, the 14-year-old son of j. F,
Allen, a well-known ranchman OF the
Clark's Fork country near Cody, Wyo.,
was kicked to death by horse last
week.
The five year-old son of William
George of Laramie, fell from a wagon
and the wheel ran over his head, tear
ing the scalp loose and removing one
ear entirely.
Somewhere in the desert near Mt.
Brougher a meteorite fell one night
last week. The fall was seen by hun.
dreds in Tonopah, and a search may
be made fC$ it.
John Luther, a ranchman living nea.
Laramie, is quite i'll at the hospital in
Laramie with ptomaine poisoning, be-
leved to have been received from eat
ing canned tomatoes.
During the progress OF race war
between Greek and Italian employees at
Bucktown, Colo, Joseph Musago was
shot in the head and is now at the
hospital in serious condition.
Through the accidental discharge OF
a pump shotgun, Mrs. Nellie Rocket, a
member of hunting part, was shot
and instantly killed about twelve miles
east of Denver, in Adams county.
During a fight over game OF bill
lizards at Billings, Mont, Joe Lawson
struck Charles Fisher, knocking him
against the wall and breaking his
neck. Lawson is in Jail awaiting trial.
Mrs. w. B. Howard, wife of prom
inent resident of Jansen, Colo, is III
a critical condition at her home as the
result of shock from bolt of light
ming which struck their home during
storm.
Eddie Hartman, jr., the 20-year-old
son of r. H. Hartman, the rail- DAD
magnate, recently fired an engine the
entire distance from Laramie to Raw
Inns and unaided succeeded in getting
in on the dot.
Perry Roberts, living near Laramie,
is in a hospital undergoing treatment
for broken ribs, one of the bones pune.
turing his lung. He fell from load
of lumber and the wheels of the wagon
ran over him.
Francis H. Cook, Spokane pioneer,
has secured patent on a device for
transferring the mail and baggage OF
railway passengers to and from NOV
ing trains without stopping at stations
or stacking speed.
W. M. Brown, Wells-Fargo agent at
Tallac, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, has de-
parted for parts unknown and it is
also asserted that he took several
thousand dollars of the company's
money with him.
While attempting to steal ducks from
the ranch of w. A. Wilsey, near Reno,
Nevada, young man whose name the
police have been unable to obtain, was
shot in the back and quite painfully
wounded by Wilsey.
b. F. Caldwell, forest ranger at
Pinedale Wyo, for several years, has
resigned because he could not con-
sistently carry out the orders OF his
superiors and do justice to the stock
men and small settlers.
Because he had been notified by the
mayor to get out of town, coupled
with the fact that his sweetheart had
gone back on him. Oscar Jones, we'll
known man OF Las Animas, Colo, sent
a bullet through his brain.
The plumbers of Butte have won
their strike, the master plumbers final
ly acceding to the demand of the union
for SO a day The plumbers have been
receiving 81 a day. for which sum thej
struck several months ago.
Joe Lafleur, a typical bad man, was
killed by Deputy Sheriff Emerson at
Atwood, Nevada, while resisting ar
rest. Lafeur attacked the deputy with
a knife, stabbing him in the shoulder,
and was shot by the officer.
Freeman Charles of Council Bluffs,
Ia, who is visiting at Piedmont, Wyo.,
while hunting accidentally shot him.
self in the left foot, intlicting a paiu-
full but not dangerous wound. Two
toes will probably be amputated.
By the bursting of steam pipe at
the 60-foot level Of the shalt on the
Nevada Smelter & Mines Corporations
Typo property, at Tonopah, J. Jensen,
J. NJ. Savage and Frank A.. Woodward
were so horribly scalded that they may
die. "
Jennie Galloway, negress, accused
of attempting to blackmail Frank Nor.
hes, a prominent merchant of Colorado
Springs, by threatening to abduct his
children if he did not give her 500,
has been bound over to the district
court.
Falling from siXty-foot windmill
and for almost four days lying on re
ground helpless, with both legs broken
and unable to summon assistance. was
the experience. of Thomas Rafferty,, an
elderly farmer, who lives near Fort
Morgan, Colo.
A party of Rock Springs people win
make an attempt to climb Fremont
peak the highest mountain in WyO-