Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-26
TERRITORIAL GLEANINGs.
The La Plata Boom Spreading Over
Colorado.

Ogden Standard - The following
special dispatch came from Colorado
Springs last evening: "Unlverual In
terest Is manifested In La Plata
throughout Colorado. Merchants,
miners, aud milllncrs are discussing
the prospects, Of tho new camp. Tbs
leading newspapers are editorially adj
vislng all TO await further develop.
mcnts. II behooves tho owners OF
claims 10 show what they have. 1.-THE
prospects develop as has been repre-
scnted In the prints Of this state, a
grant exodus VIII take place shortly"
Park Cay Miner Attachments were
made yesterday by Deputy Sheriff
Weber on the personal property Of
John w. Young OF the Utah Central,
located IN summit county. The at
tAchments were In the cases mentioned
In the Miner last Friday by A. Holt n
bons and II. q. Young.
The property attached consisted OF a
quantity Of Railroad ties, "A team OF
mules aud a wagon on tho Provo river;
and twonty-soven head Of Jersey stock
nj Snyderville, and nineteen or twenty
head OF horses.
These ties were furnished by II. O.
Young OF Park City aud there IL n
large quantity Of them, representing a
big winters work.
Ogden Standard Yesterday aflor.
noon Fred Wilson, son OF the late
Robert Wilson, while en route 10 In
Plata mot with serious and possibly
fatal accident. In attempting to take
double gun from the wagon for the
purpose OF shooting some birds, both
barrels were accidentally discharged
and the contents entered his left arm
between the shoulder aud elbow,
shatterlng II foarfully AMI causing y
great less VI blood. His companions
Immediately rode TO the nearest tele-
phone station In Ogden canyon and
telephoned for DIR. II. j. Powers 10
come, who at once started aud got as
faras Wilson's saw mill where he met
tho wounded man, who was being
brought 10 Ogden. Young Wilson was
conveyed To his mothers residence on
Twenty-frst street, where Drs. Powers
aud Gordon amputatcd his arm at the
shoulder Joint. At o o'clos'; last night
he was alive and may i,.ll through;
but the terrible shock and great loss
Of blood made him vcry weak aud
initiate against his chances OF recov-
cry.
Manh Sentinei-Our former towns.
woman, Mrs. jeff, who now lives In
Castle Valley, had a seven, experience
n few days ago In crossing the noun.
tain between Castle Dale aud Mt.
Pleasant. II appears that she started
over the mountain In n buggy In com.
pany with a young man who was also
coming 10 Sanpete, but 10 another mart
Of the county, aud on arriving Mt the
place where his road turned of, after
giving her directions NJ Ia the road she
was 10 traverse. left her alone 10 pursue
her journey. She being u stranger IA
the mountain passes, soon became Loot,
and wandered around until II O'Clock
at night, when, by rjme accident, her
buggy was broken and she found her
self afoot and alone In the mountains
and badly disabled, having bren thrown
from the buggy with considerable VIC
lence striking her side against o stump
II was very dark ana raining ut III,
time, and she had no matches or food
She began To hello as loud as she cOult
aud luckily n sheep herder, who hap
pened at the time ~ he hunting som
sheep that had htTayed from cnmn
heard her calls, and went TO he
assistance. He provided her will
food and shelter aud the next morning
after repairing her buggy put her OF
the right road 10 Mt. Pleasant wher
she arrived safely.