Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-07-17
News From North.

| The tailoring establishment o.
Peter Anderson, on Twenty-fOurth
Street, Ogden, was entered 10y
thieves last Tuesday night and {
quantity OF cloth stolen. The rob
bers gained an entrance by pryiug
open a rear window. Four bolts o.
| cloth, valued at $50, were taken,and
several other pieces scattered about
the floor. Mrs. Jones, who occupies
the house next TO the tailor shop
stated that she heard someone on the
porch, but was too frightened to give
any alarm
Tuesday night last about 12o'clock
| Mr.. Taber. a rOomer in the Wasatch
Hotel, Ogden, was awakened by the
I presence Of some one in his room.
I trying 10 remove his pants from
under his pillow. Mr.. Taberjumped
from his bed and grasped the
the thief by the throat. lie
/ dragged him down stairs TO the
Office, where he was turned over to
Officer Shepherd. The robber had
rented a room in the hotel during
the day. and selecting his victim,
waited for night to rob him. The
fellow would not give his name,
bat will have 10 answer To the
charge Of robbery.
The Utah K Northern freight train
was wrecked last evening ON reach
ing Twenty-frst street, while enter
I ing the Ogden yards. The switch
gave way and the engine, tender
and one car went of. There were
ten or twelve passengers in the Ca
bose, aud they received a terrible
shaking. One man was thrown
half the length Of the car, landing
against the door. The train broke
apart in two places. No one was
injured. The Hot Springs train
could not pass, and the passengers
had to walk in three or four blocks.
The track could not lie cleared till
this morning.
Saturday evening last two men
came to the Ogden Brewery and
boughta keg Of beer. They took it
away and returned with the empty
key after short time, and demand.
ed fifty cents for bringing it back.
The proprietor refused 10 nay the
money demanded. and said that il
was always customary 20 return the
empty key. The two men departed,
but returned shortly after with 4
crowd Of seven. Mr.. Richter, the
proprietor. had two Of them arrest
ed, as they were creating a dis
80. HN..U- I'M
diately taken before Judge Preshaw,
who. it i stated. said they were
gentlemen, and did not think the
charge proper. They were there
fore allowed % 90. Shortly after
ward. Mr.. Richter discovered that
two Of his employees mad been robbed.
Peter OlsCu'S trunk had been broken
Opeu and SO taken from il. Has
mus Jensen had So taken from his
trunk. and Mr.. Bichter Is under the
impression that the gentlemen"
whom Judge 'reshaw discharged
are the men who committed the rob
berry.
i the custom Of the Brigham
City jaiIOr. NIr. Baird, to lock up
the prisoners at o'clock in the
evening. On Tuesday night he
went into tine jail % secure them as
usual. lie told them to 20 into
their cells and al but two did 80.
They had been playing cards, and
John McCu en and another prisoner
Slipped under the table at which
they were sitting, and after the
liars had been showed on the cell
doors, seizeu the jailOr by the
legs. tripped him up and bolt
cd through the Jail door. through !
the Jail house and into the street Z
followed by Mrs. Baird and laugh [
ter, one shouting help and the I
other murder; their cries aroused I
some Of the citizens living near, but /
when they arrived at the Jail door /
the birds had flown. MCCuen is I
the man who stole a pair Of pants I
from the engineers tent near the 1
DEPOT q few days ago. y letter /
taken from his pocket, when ar
rested, disclosed tie fact that /
somewhere in the east he had /
severely assaulted some one, for
which hg was arrested, but made his
s>CaIe from the officer having him
n charge. Mr.. Baird had been eau
toned a number Of times t. keep
sharp lookout for these two rOughs,
Iut they got the best Of him. When
hey threw him he wreuchcd his
lack in the sCuiiie. Sheriff Love
and went north IN pursuit, ami his
ieputy, Mr.. Rees, went south in
rIrch Of the lGEi,ives. - CgclcH
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