Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-02
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Pluck and Endurance Exhibited by
Nodes Wyoming Girls.
A CHILD suocXISom BURNED.


Garfield county, II is reported, has
ovef $4,000 acres iu cultivation thlh
year, ant about 1000 acres have be'h
Reclaimed from the dUsuft through ltH'
cation.
Three hundred feet Of the WOlney
dam, near ella Bend, Ariz0nni huH
been event away by un unu1pec'eu
rise IN the ella rlver
The chamber OF commerce OF San
Diego, Cal, has formulated n protest
against the mail contract with the
North American Navigation company,
Whereby that city IL not made port OF
call.
A. Joseph white, Of Motoni, was
coming down from the mountains east /
of Mount Pleasant last week on horse !
bpck, the animal stumbled and ioiii |
throwing Mt. Whit violently 20
the ground and uislOoating his right
auEle.
Quite a number Of oases " typhoid
fever are reported IN Dillon city Mon
tAna, principally among the chiiutun'
The outbreak n attributed principally
~ the immunity OF tue wolls, the nb,D-
luioiy fIthy condition Of the irflgatlng
uttoLts winch traverse the etfttt'
This week work will begin upon tue
survey vi the line betvecn Garhol1
and Englu counties. The wurE VIII
Involve a large amount OF mountain
climbing and will bp carried on NJ an
altitude OF H., uul ~ $4,000 feet lt ~
tetimatel that the line 10 forty mlltt
long.
A story Ia told Of hunter named
Parker, who n said 10 have inside
thousands Of collars killing coyotes In
Lower California anu turning In the
tc4lps Tor tie state bounty ut San
Diego. IL ~ said Parker deiiy splil
the seaipH, thus making each animal
killed bnug him IN $40.
The young lady Florence Battle, who
was betrayed ny ThumaH NelCh, n
druggist Porllaud, OREGON, under
uromtu Of marriage In 1850, has ~.
covered damages vi $4,000. After her
child was horn Nulrn lett the country
but returned some months sinco nni
was confronted I'M court by his Victim
aud her seventuen.yunr-old son.
The Inquest over the body N Clara
Mathews, whose shocking fate has
been already recorded ia these
columns, the jury, VI San Francisco,
found that death was Uuuted by
criminal operation, for which Gray aud
Won Morhcn were responsible. The
fury oXoueratrd DT. Drlscoll, The
coroner wrote below the verdict that
be could not approve the eXoneration
Of DIR. Drisool.
The two.ytarold child OF TaTvcl
Lauen, Of Logan, drank acousidefahlu
quantity Of lyo and burnt TIA mouth
sud throat terrible, says the Logan
Nation. Que VI ths girls had boon doing
some cleaning and put the lye on the
floor. The little One urAwleu over ~ u
aud drank aquantity while no one was
around. DR.. snow was summ ned and
did nil that could he done 10 relieve the
suffering Of tue lite one. Al lust nc.
counts tie child was frsting somewhat
casy anu there Ia hope Of It's recovery.
"A w. w. Naylor, manager Of y
ranch mile from Reno, Nsvaiu,
uIcnrd the door Of his house on ills
return from town, he was struck
heavy blow on tue head with pick
handle. His AssailRnt was Joined by
another foDbeT, who gagged him,
while the iifst one robbed him Of n
gold watch, the only valuable no had.
The two won't through the house
taking number VI articles Of clothing,
lhuy threatened 10 return aud XIII
Naylor II he informed before two days.
NJ trace OF the men has yet boon
found.
George Reinhatt, wha attempted 10
mutdtr young lady named Burke ~
MllliaminH, Oregon, last week, was
found Ia stable Underneath a pile OF
hay and hides with his throat cut from
ear to ear. RcinhaTt had attempted 10
murder the girl while she slept, but on
tue cold steel Of the rnzor passed over
her throat nhs awoke, and throwln
up her hands received u painful cut
across the fingers. Rplnharl made his
escape through window 10 the barn,
where he used the same weRpsn upon
himself IL IN thought he may recover
Julia Boehmer and Matthew Boeh.
mur have been residents Of AlamedH,
Cal, Tor many yoars. On Friday they
were cOnteatlng IN the superior court
over divorce. The wife, who IL an
old lady, says that her husband struck
her ana called her names. Tho couple
have sixteen children, nine NJ whom
were pteeent In court and took part ~
tho case. The children were about
evenly divided, some taking the side
Of the father ana others clinglns 20 the
mother. There were children OF all
sizes present. A. Mr.. BOehmer has
little property and docs not have Z
large salary lac nnds litigation quite q
luxury.
The teu.year.old son Of Joseph Med,
ley, who lives forty miles north OI
Fresno, Cal, among the hills, wa,
sent 10 the p0sloiilce on n wild horse
The animal threw him against tree
ana q sharp snag from broken lint
penetrated his breast eight inches
brtAkiug two ribs loose from the back
bone. The boy drew out Ihu enng aut
walked half milo 10 the nenrps
house, whore no foil exhausted ron
loss OF blood. A doctor, after eXamlna
ton, says that the wound viii ne
necessarily prove fatal, but u n dan
geroup, aud ouly for the strong vii
power OF the hoy no would have die.
impalCd TO tho tree,
A sensation that came near being I
tragedy occurred NJ Beatrice, NrbTas
ka, on Friday afternoon, II was I'M
attempted suicide Oi Miss Flora CrOsH
good looking young woman, who na'
quarTeled with her lover, Hardy Nor
Tison, member Of a Well.hunwi
family. Pretending that sha wnntc,
the drug 10 alleviate tGOtbgOhr, Flor
purchased half an ouncu VI lsuiauum
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