Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-11-18

day morning told his wife to wake him
in time lOr a funeral which Waa to lie
held that DAY. He woke al s.s0 and
noticing that II was too late Tor the
funeral and supp'silg HE wife had
gone without him, vent 10 rleep again.
When he again woke It wis . O'Clock
Thursday morning. AZ his sife wa
missing he became nlafmed and began
q search which Uuded iu the difcOvefy
OF her remains In "a well nom which "A
number OF families drew their drinking
water The bust anD's Rficf h said 10
have been terrible 20 behold.
James $. Roe, a bartender shot Dick
shannon twice 10 Market street, Den
yer, ON Tuesday. One bullet pass Ell
through the u eehy part OF Shnnnvu's
neck, the other shnltetej the bones IN
his right wrist. k1u was arrested;
shannon was sent w tAe county hos.
pital tor treatment. On Monday night
Gcorgie Carroll, alias Roc, mslress of
James Roe, TOOK an over djse Of NOR
phine, which nearly resulted fatally.
She nutuhneuI The drug from shannon,
who /. known W "NurpAiue Dick,p
and " notorious heui. RE hnard
OF Shanuun's part IN the attempted
tragedy OF MDnuuy night and eatly
Taesday morning started out 10 hunt
for him with = big SixshOoter Ia his
pocket. He had almost given up the
hunt When he went into 1851 Market
street, In the front room OF this place
he found his mau. without saying n
word ROe drew OUt his gun and eN-
claimed, "IUu 49, morphine firud, |
am going H. make you mop" A shot
went with this reinirs, hut IL missed
its marx. shannon Jumpo TO his feet
aud ran for the back door. Before no
could get under cover Roe fired twice
iBorc, striking his enemy each time
and bringing him 10 the grluud. Only
a female irehtcs prevented his FIR.
ing at TN urm wtithing ia pain before
him, nn1 mus a worthless He was
saved. Re- made NJ effort ~ escape
and surrendered 10 the p1lics, lie Is
charged with ~ Rult 10 kill hudGe rpie
Roe Is held as an accessory.-DoHUer
Aows.
Two decisions we're rendered on the
| ith inst. ut Helena, Montana, by
| Judge Knowles NJ the United states
| district court, involving tue cDnstruc.
| ton OF tie Northern Pacific lauj
/ gnnt. The first decision gives thu
railroad possession Of McLean'' PARK
addition 10 Helena, consisting o.
eighty acres ami valued NJ SGl,OuO
William Mclean op1ned the iRnI IN
| 1872, but hal not perfected Ut le IN
| 1858, when he dicI. Hts widow mad,
application " enter Ihe homestead oi
her husband aud her application was
sustained through the land oil so, iu'
GLIDING the secretary OF the interior
| The JeHnite route o! the Northern
| Pacific wis Gied 10 1889 AM
included the disputed piece oi
land. Judge Knowles holds that this
grant to the railroad company con
veycd to II legal title TO the Odd see
tlous Vi publiol and that were not miner
al lands, TO the specified extent, wher
ever the government had title. bic Leaf
lost HE title by not perectiug his proc
before 1852. In the second case a rec
ton Of land In the Bitter Root valley
was In dispute since lsI-, Patent
have been issued iOr S,2i1. acres to tn
Flathcad Indians, who refused TO ne
cept the laud, fearing tneir tribal re
lstions would be severed. Thee tract
were not claimed al the time that TIN
railway company filed IL map OF def
mite location, but were reserved by Thu
terms VI n treaty made Ia 1900. Suvefa
settlers filed ON the lands anu Obtaiuv'
pntents. They are confirmed Ia thei
POSSESSION.