The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-17
NORTHWEST NOTES

from q Great Northern train.
Work on the Cheyenne Electric
Street Railway company's extension
to Fort Russell, which was stopped
by a strike has been resumed with al
new force of men.
After an allday fight, the Trans.
Mississippi Commercial congress at
San Francisco voted down a resolu.
ton indorsing the recommendation OF
Postmaster General Meyer for al
cheaper parcels post.
Robert Myers last week brought
into Cheyenne the largest deer
killed in that country in twelve years.
The animal was shot by Myers near
Diamond station. weighs 2S5 pounds
and is a twelve-point buck
A new city directory for Cheyenne
was issued last week. containing
5.276 names. According to the usual
usage, the utilization of the multiple
three, the new directory shows that
Cheyenne's population is 15,S2S.
That work on the irrigation system
of the Wyoming Central Irrigation
company, in the Wind River section
of Wyoming, is to begin as soon as
surveys are completed. which will be
about January /, has been decided.
Leasers on the Dead Mule placer
claim at Rawhide. Nevada, IL Is said,
are working in dirt returning SAT a
yard. The pay streak on the Dead
Mule Is four to six feet in thickness,
the channel being eighty feet wide on
the average.
The trial Of Tom Lindsay, alias
Montana Slim Jordan, for the murder
of Ray Parnell near Lusk last sum
mer. ives begun in the district court
at Douglas, Wyo., last week. Tom
Daley, ar alleged accessory in the
crime, will be tried later.
Two men were killed in the wreck
of a passenger train near Foller
Mont, on the Shelby Junction branch
of the Great Northern. The engine
went into the river and fireman and
Waterman were killed Ore of the
dead is named Ranspeck.
ND IlltH were hllltu anu OHt III
jured in a wreck of Great Northern
train at Marais river, in the northern
part of Montana. The train was late,
and while travelling at high rate of
speed struck soft stretch of road.
bed, the engine rolling into the ditch
After chasing typical western
lorse rustler for eight years. captur.
ing him twice, and as many times he
escaped, Sheriff Felix Aston of Big
Eorn county, Wyoming, is about to
have his hopes realized by again get.
ting possession of the man, X. T..
Stratton. who has been arrested In
Utah.
James oliver Curwood a well-known
author. of Detroit, who recently went
into the Hudsoy bay wilds for a De
troit publishing firm, has been killec
by Indians in the Lac lie Rouge coun
try The trader who brought in the
report says that the Lac lie Rouges
declare that the white man began the
trouble.
The grading of the railroad into
Rawhide, Nevada, will be completed
within the next week or ten days
and the work of laying rails will
be commenced as soon as the grade
is completed, 1t is believed thai
twenty-five miles of railroad from
Schurz to Rawhide will be in opera
ton by Christmas.
Thomas l.. Hisgen, independence
party candidate for president, ad
dressed 1000 people at Goldheld on
October II and was given cordial
reception. Mr.. Hisgen said he be.
lieved that President Roosevelt was
sincere in his fight against the
Standard Oil company, which he had
driven out of the Republican party,
An experiment in connection with
great international exposition is &c
be tried next year, when the Alaska
Yukon. Pacific exposition Is held In
Seattle, and it will be watched with
more than usual interest by church
and temperance people and members
IT the Prohibition party. For the first
time In the history of eXpositiOns, the
sale of intoxicating liquors on the
grounds or near them will be abso
lutely prohibited.
Milo Long, on trial at Glasgow
Mont. for the murder of John Hays
and his ll.year-old daughter, was con
yicted of murder in the second degree
and sentenced to thirteen years i'm
prisonment. His brother, Walter
Long. was also convicted of the same
| Offense.
VIII Dickerson, the l7.yearold
horse thief who recently escaped from
Deputy Sheriff Toliver while being
| brought back from Sweetwater coun'
~, where he was arrested on a Ere
mont county charge, has been recap
tured and Is now In the county Jail al
Lander. Wyo,
The Campbell Construction com
pany of Salt Lake City has been
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