Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-12-15

August 9Th last. Van BsfkalOw came
West from GalestOwn, Dorchester
county, Md, last spring, and engaged
az news agent ON tlio Fort Worth
branch Of the Union Pacific, runnln {
between Denver and Folsom, ". NJ.
On August 90 last he wrote his father,
n minister in Galestown, stating that
he had decided to give up his position
and try his fortune In some new
branch. Two days later he MI do final
settlement with the news agency aud
disappeared. His parents nave been
In active correspondence with Colonel
Ady Tor several weeks, n they have
heard nothing from their ION since
August %. He Is described ~ slendy
and industrious and having no had
habits. Tho young mans mother
writes pntheticslly concerning her
missing sou. Tfacers have been sent
out over the Union Pacific line, but
no clue has been disco vered.
The news OF battle between Cara
revolutlonists and the Mexican troops
near Ygnsoio Zapata on the southern
border says suecial from III Paso,
Texns, 10 the Denver hcVs, Is no sur
Prise 10 those who were on Intimate
terms with General Ruiz Sandoval
during his visit hero several months
ago, though II IL believed the frRcas IN
n little premature. IL In thought the
maueuvers would not commence until
early spring, unless the general dis
content among the middle and lower
classes became turbulent, following
Diaz's reelection to the presidency.
This better classes OF Mexicans will do
all they possibly can 10 avert n revolu.
ton on account OF their growing come
mercial Interests, but ut tho same time
they look upon n revolution a. n
necessity 20 overcome the present
tyrnnny Of the central government,
which completely rules every state aud
even the smallest Villages. The recent
troubles with the natives OF South
western chihuahua has not yet been
settled aud probably mover will be ns
long az the present government Is In
power.
Belle Wcbber, once h ndsome wo-
man, lies on a cot In the county hos.
pital nj Sacramento, Cal, In very
pTecarious condition. Late at night
she renched tue city prlson and asked
to bo given place 10 sleeT. She was
considerably under tho influence OF
liquor, and being unable 10 take care
OF herself sue was allowed 10 sleep Ia
the receiving hospital. About mid
night che was seized with n hemOr-
fhage, and after considerable difficulty
the attaches OF the prison succeeded in
stopping the fiow Of blood. Next
morning the unfortunate woman
seemed 10 grow woTse and II was
decided to send her to tho county
hospital. She wna taken 10 the latter
Institution the samo afternoon. Ac-
cordlng TO the police, Belle Webbcf
was once "A prominent society leader la
Oakland. In an evil moment she
deserted her husband and children
aud He'd with young man who had
frequently enjoyed her hospitality.
They went East, and after short time
he discarded her, leaving her almost
penuiless among strangers. Realizing
her awful mistake the unfortunate
woman went from bad 90 worse, until
she finally found hcrteli IN q disoTderly
house. sumo time ago abe returned
10 Oakland, only TO find her husband
dead anu her two children living on
the charity OF etrhngers. In u it Of
desperation she attempted 10 shoot
herself, but was prevented by a young
man, who took the revolver from her.
Subsequently she attempted 10 poison
herself, but her second attempt mt self
destruction was a. unsuccessful as the
iiist.