Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-10-02
NORTHWEST NOTES

Two IuOT0 NOOpS Vi cavalry dIG
to be added to the garrison at Fort
Yellowstone, in the Yellowstone Ma
tional park.
The supreme court of Washington
has in the Winsor case from Spokane
upheld the state law prohibiting the |
sale of cigarettes and cigarette pa
pers.
Douglas, Wyo., flockmasters have
thus far this season disposed of more
than 100000 pounds of wool. One
Chicago firm the past week pur-
chased eleven carloads.
The coroner's jury that has been IN
vestigating the death of Miss Addie
Bailey, the young woman who was
shot down by an unknown assassin
at Cheyenne, has been unable to gain
a clue to the assassin.
James Corners, teamster en-
ployed by circus, was killed at
Chehalis, Wash. His wagon struck
rut, the three teams attached became
frightened and Corners was dragged
to death. He was from Philadelphia
Harry Farthing, a Pole creek, Wyo.
ranchman, has received returns from
forty-one head of steers which he
sent to the South Omaha market
The animals averaged 1,465 pounds in
weight and sold at sos, or $S2 per
head.
Wilford. 14-year-old son of H. A.
Thayer, until recently a prominent
citizen Of Basin, Wyo., several days
ago at Spokane, Wash, committed
suicide by shooting. The boy chose
to end his life rather than attend
school.
George Tucker of Butte. AL J. Clegg
of Livingston and Andrew Wormser
of Wormser City, in Park county,
have been named as presidential
electors from Montana on a petition
now being circulated by the indie
pendence party.
Two masked men held up saloon
at Columbia, New, shortly before
midnight and secured about $500,
which they took from the table and
cash register. There were a num-
Der of people in the saloon, but they
were not molested.
An inquest in the case of Emil
Forster, Is years old, who was shot
by a 12-year-old boy at Cheyenne, re-
suited in verdict that death re-
suited from the accidental discharge
Of the small rifle for which the two
boys were struggling.
Bessie Hall Goodwin Maxine Ell
l lott, the actress,) has been ordered
! to appear before Judge Pike at Reno
Nevada, on December 20 and answer
!. to the COMPLAINT for divorce filed
i against hATtby Nat G. Goodwin, the
celebrated comedian.
1t is reported that a pouch of reg
, istered mail was stolen at Hazen
, New, one night last week by an un
\ known man. who disappeared with \
in the darkness, making good hi:
! escape. 1t is thought the sack con
tanned considerable money.
The Laramie county fair opened a
. Wheatland, Wyo, on the 23rd, wifi
! fine weather, large crowds, splendid
: races and fine exhibits. Friday wal
: Cheyenne and Douglas day, and spe
:. cial trains were run from both places
to accommodate the crowds.
Mrs. Ellen Deco, wife of a da!
y laborer of Pueblo, was horribl,
!, burned in what is believed to hay
= been an attempt at suicide, and die
: three hours later. Her clothing wa
: set on fire by kerosene in her kitchen
- Her small son declares his mothe
poured the kerosene on her dress an
- set 1t on fire.
That Mrs. Virginia Harmed Sother
: intends to secure her decree of d
:. Vorce without coming to Nevada wa
- evidenced last week when Count
e Clerk Fogg of Reno received fror
. New York dispositions of Mrs, Soil
:. ern and Eleanor Rogers, to be use
al on the part of the plaintiff in th
" case when it comes to trial.
le The Coliseum in Denver was d
" stroyed by fire on the oath. Adjoii
1e ing the Coliseum on two sides wei
rooming houses, the inmates
" which became panic-stricken, but a
us escaped in safety. The Coliseum VIZ
tie one of the city's landmarks and u
lis til the completion OF the city aue
er .crium was the largest public ha
re In the city.
as John R. Johnson, one of the d
PENDANTS in the sensational murd
ar, case involving sixteen citizens of CT
is bertson, accused of numbering Jof
ed Hayes, who had jumped claim. al
100 his daughter, was found in jail
he Glasgow, Mont, with his throat bad
on cut. He was to be witness for Il
TO-, state and attempted suicide Is 81
pected. He may recover.
o. At Green River Judge Craig
he the district court sentenced FRI
his Conover, William Jones, H. Thoma
led Edward Reik, J. Lepner and
yas Spackman to one year each in t
nd penitentiary for robbing the Uni
rth Pacific section house at Upton
Gently.
lat Cheyenne will send delegation
in, possibly fifty business men to t