Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-08-01
WESTERN NEWS ITEMS.
In Exciting LfaiF at Sallda,
C0lOll Q.
A HUMAN SKELETON FOUND.
Indians Arrested for Murder
gEiIlcd bJ Lightning, etc.
A HUMAN SKELETON FOUSr

COLORADO.
GIenwooI Springs, Colo, July
oS.-While the special Of General
Manager CollbrJu WSs coming Gown
from Aspen today, It ran into
gang n section hands, killing one
outright. Ihc oIhars escaped un-
Injured. The mon killed would
have escaped all right had ne re-
mained in his position, bus Just rs
the engine turned the curve he
male a jump % cr1ss the track and
fell, the forward trucks passing over
him.
Las Animas, Colo, July g.
JAMES Eagan, ne he gives his name,
was picked up ~ farmcr just ~
the west cad Of town this m-sEing
about 5 O'Clock. lie had one l-g cut
/ OF some time agO IN . railroad acct
dent and had a wooden leg. This
morning he fell from the train and
had the other cut Of. He says he
was trying % 20 from one ear 10 an
other and caught his wooden leg be-
tween the cars, which caused him
to fall. lie s probably tramp and
fell while getting on 0rOT ire '-,ir.
/ He h1d lain there for several hours
and wias taken 10 the county hospital
I and the balance 81 Ills ieg was AMI
I putated 10y County Physician g.
| +. BrUwa. The chances Of his To
I C0very are good.
! Salida, Colo, July sG.-Je1lgusy,
l or SUSPICION with us basis lf truth
I unknown, WAS the occasion here Last
evening thai a.. 4 tive created
much excitement and threatened q
lyuyhing Cries ~ murder came
from the rooms Of Lawyer NanNOr-
man. ia the Central block, soon fol-
( lowed 10y the appearance Of Mrs.
[ NauNurm1u at the loot uf the stairs
I pie1aiug i-rh-lp with blood stream
Iug from her nose and her face
terribly swollen. & crowd quickly
l gathered around hrT, or officer was
I summoned ami sent up stairs 10 ar-
rys- NauNOTmau, VINO, although
reluctant, was taken % tire Cal1b0usr
and locke! mp. Hi-s. NsuN1rmau
says her husband j. ruam0reI Il %
pretty Typewriter vino las rooms in
Z the sane block; lhlt tine CuuUlrwere
planning an clguereEt. intending TO
20 TO salt Lake. She invaded Tie
room, Unparalleled him fuF mis- ialiL-
lessutss anu he struck her iu the /
face. She SAYS This Is not the fir. /
time -he has been .. ten. he hav- f.
ing thumpcl hgg when ihry lived IN .
san Francisco 1u-. elsewhere 0u the .
cUast. He declares Liiat Tire type Z
writer was c1pyil- some Trpers Tor I
him which ue Is preparing 20 use in I
the suit; that th-y -gTc innocent Of I
any wrong. aud that lis wife, over [
hearing the conversation, supposed /
re was making love g. the giri. The .
tyEewIity- iga-s az excellent r-pu.-
alton here ard Is considered honest /
and respectable. The. excitement
among the people T1- great Tor 4
short time, an. Van Norman would
have been lynehe: had leader for
Eu crowd appeared.
Pitkin, Colo. july =. - MIR. l..
II. Funk is an OLD Prysgecl0T who Z
owns "a considerable uumrer Cl
prospects IN ,4is camp. This morn
ing ne started Cst 90 > U'c..et fu
rut several men Co work on r.r pg
his properties, aud when De came
hack thought he would CJgre
down CvyT tHg ridge between 10.
middle sra iar north frFk.
when .0Iu Quart Greek. 1s De
had not vi~it,u chat part OF the
county fHr mFur yelrs. When D..
got below timber liu. i'm tine tan
pine tres hr discovered lie skeleton
OF a human being lying between
two logs. Hu came on 40 town ami I
ulIs afternoon e parry consisting Ui Z
W. l.. Gce-c, GgT-e Parks, W. =.
Brown. T.. IT. tIus ana the Nsgs ,
correspondent started cut o. bring
tnt Skeleton tu this city IlL 10 as.tI-
tain tre cause Oi death. The party
followed the railroad track nearly %
the town ri Quartz 5ui then look
acrUs> the hills. 10 was e rough and
Ing Journey, the hills icing 90
steep tLa. DC was lig,sL impossible
for horse o. climb them. each one
hal 20 lead his horse gUI climb .ae /
steep hills. ~ las. tIyy arrived NJ
the place where the sEcl. ton was
lying, wh!sA sat Iea~; FIVE miles
t'um town. The spot Is situated fu
a thick timber just Uu the uo..h I
side Uf the Top ~ this ridge. and
il lonely and 1pSglat'- rin~a.
the bones were lying u-tv,yu 1
two large iu-s, Juu au examination
showed tHaJ tgu man lad been
and tEgu JUt ON q large
heap 90 brush ami was burned. just
behind The Ii-EL ter tIrre wa- q
large hole iu she skull, evidently
maize ty the hIca 81 an axe or some
JUL iusTlwrut- Among the ar-
ticies found were piece OF his SHIFT.
Of checSeEgl siugH2m, e piece ~ his
coat or navy hius, pants. vest,
ITCwgrs =UI boots. which were
Ok. miner bJa.-, ana also % box %
shoe polish, uB Acme rlIl -k.t. I
wrencn.ieIulrs anu On. % his rirr.
LnEii-h AM ErlIls llf.-rfr. Lff.-
dictionary, Lu'. ca. llrtnas. one
square cni the O.H-r F1ur.. =
Iuart bottle half is.i uf vhi 81 was
sitting seven ilut iron S. here the
fire hgi been. There Is ~r clue tn
.hc muriCr or She usme Of tine per.
on who was hii.-i. DC !, -uuuGSgi
hl. he has been dead ONLY about O
year. as everytEia~ indicates tHlt.
The bones wcT- carefully picked up
md were brought o. t0Eu tlE-i
.veninr. II ha> not yet been do
.'led whether there viii be an IN.
quest held OF MOI. ?