Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-07-17
OUR WESTERN EXCHANGES.
Arrest Of the ElYGOs Chief 10 All.
iona.
A BRUTAL srABBiNG ArfRAY IN
SAN DIEGO.
AyIev on Nevada's Siatehood.-Twci''
Thousand Dollars In Grcenbacks
Found In n Piano stool.

Dcnvcr AeuS-Flagslaif, Arlz., July
ll.-sherin Francis arrived hofe nj
O'Clock tonight, having with him the
NaynIo chief who was leading III,
band in their raid on the cattlcmen,
md ho stated 10 the Actrs correspond
,nt thdt he has grave fears for the
pafcty Of his posse, who are surrounded
ly the Indians. aud he has asked all
citizens who can TO organize immedi.
ntely and TO start Mt once 10
their assistance. Every horyc ant
nil the firearms In this neighbour
hood have been secured by COM
many G., who 70 M citizens. besidts
thirty volunteers, within mn hour.
Uuited States Marshal Brown has tel
,gfaphsd 10 Fort Whlpple for assist.
ancc, When sheriff Francis arrived
at Canyon Diablo more than 100 In
dlana were la pursuit Of him, aud he
would never have reached this place
with his prisoner had he not boarded a
train at that place. The Indians were
dete nnlnrd 10 rescue their chief ut any
cost. United States Marshal Brown
SAYS that the Indians are In a terrible
rage Mt the arrest OF their leader aud
that they will In all probability
come 10 this place and endeavof
10 rescue the chief. IL "
well known that there are 1000
Navajo Indians within thirty miles oi
this town. The people who are here
will sleep but little tonight, nearly
every family having one Of It's mem
bcrs among the volunteer. who have
gone out. The sheriff secured the
chlei while lac was quietly riding on
his pony, q short distance from Ills
band, and made n hssty retreat, lcav.
ing his posse on the field. This near
est railroad station was Conon Diahlo,
distance Of twenty-five miles, and
when he arrived at that place, the
Indians were pursuing him, but was
not within shooting distance. The
arrest whs made on llOdono's ranch,
thirty miles from this place, but owing
10 the danger OF bringing the prisoner
over the trail 10 this point, he started
for Canon Diablo.
Sacramento Boo--San Diego, July II.
TranqullinO Gonzales, who WA dis
charged from the Mexican army about
n month ago, was found dead In the
street at Ensenada about midnight
sunday. lilo had been stabbed In the
back aud In the neck four tlmef, the
knife In two Instances entering the
body TO depth Of seven inches. The
wounds were undoubtedly made by
the genuine Mexican stilletto. Two
Mexican women were found whose
clothing was cut almost 10 shrcds and
whose bodies bore knife wounds. They
were arrested aud Jailed. II l. thought
they became jealous Of each other, aud
during q duel with knives, Gonzales
took the part Of one OF them. The other,
frenEiei by this, turned upon her I'M
fortunate lover and stabbed him to
death. The women refuse 70 disclose
any particulars Of the affair.
los angeles k.rpres.--Thcc co ntinuod
existence Of Nevada asa State, In view
OF IT, ridiculously small population, IL
n practical ahsurdity. But there seems
90 be no way Of reducing State TO the
rank ofa Territory, or OF snnexing II
In whole or In part ~ neighboring
State, without the consent OF It, own
people. And such consent could not
ic had. The Nevadans are not nu.
merou-, but they arc proud Of their
Statehood, and any proposal TO ahan-
don the State government would be ex-
cocdlngly unpopular over there. In
the course VI time, the state may take
turn for tho better, and grow In
population and wealth. But II mus,
he confessed that there II no imme.
dinte prospect Of such an upward move
ment.
Sacramento winona, (Minn.l \,
July 1.-THE very surprising dis
coyery u $4,000 In grecnbacks In u
plano stool was made here ON Satur-
day night. Several weeks after the
tragic death Of Lena Wcinburg, n year
ago, some sl2,000 or $4,000 In gold
was found between the double bottoms
OF the trunks which had been In her
possession for years. Lena was for
thirty years housekeeper for Colonel
Cocktrill at the HUI House, having
takan her own life. after tho closing Of
the hotel, by setting fire to her cloth
Ing. II. A. Gerdtxen has been settling
up her estate, and not until few
months ago were any OF the heirs
heard from. Lena had some house.
hold furniture which Mr.. Gredtxen
was preparing 10 sell, and among
which was this plano stool. IL II
thought that Lena had been purloin-
Ing from Col. Cookerill's earnings dur
Ing her employment and tho Colonel
viii institute n claim for n portion VI
the money. Her heirs live In Ger.
many.