Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-11
LOGAN.
Committed Suicidr.-An Aged Lady
Accidentally Shoi.-lnsanc Mans
Ereak.-Oiher Matters.

An elderly lady named Lyman was
accidentally shot in the neck at Green
willie ON Sunday, the End, by some boy
who were practlcing target shooting
Mt some distance from her house. Inc
bullet either lodged In the muscles oil
the neck or Tebonnded. n nasty
looking wound was the result. Para.
Iysis OF one side has since cnsued, anu
It IL feared that the lady will not re-
cover. She Is eighty years OF age
The Logan choir have gone to Salt
Lake TO sing IN the Temple
One OF the anthems they Will sling
wss composed by Cleo w Thatchef,Jtp
and is beautiful piece Of music.
Abont eleven hundred tickets have
been sold at the Logan depot to Salt
Lake, and more would have been solu
i'm more reasonable rate had been
given. Many people from the south
end OF the valley went by team over
the hills to Three Mile creek on the D.
T., and took train nom there 70
Ogden, travelling over the ID. * ~ W.
from there to Salt Lake.
Fred Turner made an assignment 10
James Il. Hart during the fore part Of
the week. Ho lost n considerable
amount Of productive property little
more than year ago, when MS
creamery burned down. he had also
bought nice little herd OF cows, under
guarantee that they were full blood,
registered J,rseys. These hesJlu, also
guaranteeing them 10 be Registered
stock, and agreeing to forward the cer'
tlficates M soon M he received them
from the party Of whom he purchased.
IL has since been discovered thht
they were not registered, and MIR.
Turner has been called on TO
refund large portion OF the money he
received for them Mt the sale. he
nlso endorsed note for $500 which he
was called on 10 pay. Tbs liabilities
and assets are nearly equal, being each
nearly $1,000. There are preferred
creditors for small amounts nggregaI-
Ing ssss.l5.
Three boys were taken before Justice
Brigham for stealing eggs. One was
uncu III tue oAntib Noit hiobhe'hNN
for lack OF evidence.
The roads are rapidly drying, and In
some parts Of the valley pioughing has
commenced.
Miss Eva Vincent, who recently
played here with the local company
received a Telegram summoninginer TO
the east. She may return In the fall.
The Stutz Theatrical company COM
menced fivo nights engagement In
the Thatcher opera house this even
ing.
An elderly Swede named John
Erickson became insane at an early
hour this morning at Smithneld, anl
stripping himself OF every vestige OF
clothing, ran ut racing speed though the
town, occasionally trying to en-.
tor some OF the houses, there
by frightening the inmates. For sew.
eral hours h. continued his career, and
Sheriff Kjrkbride was telephoned for,
but when he arrived the man had
been captured, and was lodged In the
city hall. He was clothed once more
aud the sheriff brought him TO Logan
and lodged him In the county Jail. He
will probably be sent TO Provo. II Ia
reported that he once had u similar at.
tack In Sweden, and acted IN much
the same way.
The election held TO determine
whether the city should be bonded for
$4,000 for the purpose OF provld.
Ing additional school facilities,
resulted In favor Of bonding, but by
only % majority. A light vote was
cnst In each precinct. Logan already
has some OF the finest school buildings
In the West, but she wants more.
The case OF the United States Va.
Nathan Eldredge was stricken from
the docket on Friday, there being
insufficient evidence 10 hOl him on u
charge OF unlawful cohabitRtion.
A two yoar old child OF Mr.. Fred.
Schanck's fell aud broke Its arm on
Saturday morning. DIR. Parkinson
set II.
A man named Stokor, who lives on
Logan Island, borrowed horse nud
buggy on Saturday for the purpose OF
fetching u midwife TO attend his wife,
who was III. After the trouble was
over he took the attendant home, and
drank the new arrivals health In a
number OF flowing bumpers. On the
way back he fell out OF his buggy. He
was not hurt much but the horse got
frightened and ran away with the