Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Fhghllul Accident as The Result Of
a Cartridge Shell Explosion.
ARREST FOR 4 RECENT MURDER.
Attempt 10 Escape from q P,nitoniiary.
-Bathing fataliiy.-A StockJards
Company SuSptnds.

Andreas county, Gal, for the murder
u Wells, Fargo'a messenger, Tovey In
Amador county, June II, has maze a
iull confession.
A prisoner named Cody Mt the Deer
Lodge tMontana) pcnitentary made
an unsuccessful attempt 10 ESCAPE We'd
nesday morning. Ho started up tue
Deer Lodge river but the bloUdnuundS
overlook him about mile from town.
He IL safely Gagged again.
EloT Greco, who IL hetding sheen
for Joseph Beck In the cnst muuntai1s,
says the Mount Pleasant iyromid
killed large brown bear onu Jay las
week. Bfuin seems u take gteai
many liberties this season with the
sheep herds, and some extreme meas.
ures Tor protection are bcirg taken.
Dos hours rain at Lingsilu, y. NJ,
hAs Drought breast " water down
the Middle Porchn seven feet high.
Andrew kelly's fourmulc team,
loaded with 100 sacks Of Kangaroo ore,
was caught In the box canyon below
town. Two Of the mules wers drown.
ed, the wagon destroyed aud the ore
washed away, only iO1r sacks being
recovered thusf ir.
The Union stockyaris company at
ROdefo, on the line Uf the southern
Pacific railway In Contra Costn
county, CnL, have suspo nicd opera.
ti0naan shippers were notified not to
send any more cattle 10 the yards.
The immediate cause OF the cessation
was the Inability Of one NJ the twb
packing companies TO continue under
existing financial conditions.
Crops In the Wet Mountain valley,
Colorado, are not nearly NO poor, 1t ia
said, ~ some have reported. o course
IN somo localities the hay and grain
will be little short, but these splendid
rains will help all the crops i'm.
mcnsely. Potato crop promises 10 he
splendid. One ranohman we nave Ina
mind says no will raise ono.fourth
enough potatoes to supply the ontIre
county.
David Dibblo has been nfralgned be.
fote JuatiCo Noe on charge OF taking
water from Maple canyon stream
without the permissiou Of the water.
master. The defendant entered
plea Of not guilty aud denied the
hight OF the city to control the waters
Of the stream. As II was proven that
~ hNA hN'N AlAN MhkNA WITHOUT hNN !
permission, he was ndiudge1 guilt, |
aud Fined $40. He viii take AZ AZ. |
peal to the district cOurt.-SyriHgVlo |
independent
Claude, the 10y car.oli son T. II. |
Hitchcock, was drowned .rJny
afternoon In water tank trar the |
Pioneer laundry, at Virginia, Nevada
The drowned lad with n younger
NofN ii H..
tank aud fell iutu the water sinking
Immediately. His brother Notified |
the employees nj the Laundry. Asthe /
tank ia located on steep hin, u quar-.
ter II a mile shove the laundry, the |
body hal been under water nearly hall |
an hour before II was recovered, and /
all Efforts to restore respiration proved |
unavailiug.
A Buffalo (Wyo.) dispatoh says that |
;. w. Miller u Company A, Eighth |
lulnniTy stationed at Fort Mckinney, /
was almost Instantly killed ON WoInes. |
dHy by being run over by a heavily /
ilnleu wagon. Miller was an extra /
duty man employed IA tho quarter. |
masters department as toamsteT. While |
coming from the government snwmil /
with load VI lumber on Il nil the |
hrake became WORTHLESS, causing the /
team 10 run, Muller tried 10 throw /
himself clear Of the saddle mule, but
laiIod anu the wheels passed over his |
BODY, aud be died IN iliteon minutcs.
On Thursday afternoon two young
men Of Sacramento, Cal, named WIN.
T.. Brophey anu Harry Waito went
bathing In the Sacramento nver lust
below the mouth OF the American.
Brophey wns suddenly No zed with
orampa and called 10 Wat, that ho was
drowning. tbs latter went 10 his nv.
distance NJ once anu ondeavOTei 81
rltcuo him. Before he could reach
MIN BtOphey had sunk twice. Juat
NJ he was going down for the third
time Waite caught him anu attempted
10 swim to shoru with him. Bfophey
grabbed him, aud tho TWO were sink.
Ing when Waite managed 10 Tree him.
trli from thu drowning man. Br0phoy
then sank ami was seen no more.
Frank jacobs, Nathan Livingston
aud ChiuRmnu were the victims OF "A
ltightul nccilont ON Thursday, at San
francisco. fhe Chinamau was ON.
gagged IN cleaning some cartridge
shells In junk yard aud the white
men were looking on, Suddenly there
was an explosion ami all three men
were envel0prd In flames, which for
an instant threatened g. destroy the
building, The mcn were rescued by
Wotkmon who had rushed 10 the
scene oil the sound VI the explosion.
Ihry were promptly taken b the 10.
ueivlng hospital, where all were found
IN be terribly burned about tue chest,
Ems aud face. The name OF the un.
fortunate Chinaman IL Bing Fong.
n 10 cousin, An Su0ug, whO Is one VI !
lhe Wealthlest residents Of Chinatown, {
recently bought the junk establish.
ment and placed Biug IN charge. Ao. d
c0rding to tic story OF those men, who !
were Ia the place on business CON ,
ntetud with tho settlement OF the
transfer, the Chiuamau was employing a
lot " cartridges and ut the same
time cleaning the snells. Ho had q
accumulated quite "a pilo OF powder 3
from the cartridges ana this no. 7
came iguiled when one Of the oatfid- n
g.s accidentally discharged. The I
Chinaman iHll the full force " the y
explosion, and Ia so badly Injured that y
he Ia not expected 10 live. He pre- u
senied lrightul appearance when
no was taken into the receiving hos "
pllal, His face, neck, cheut aud hands q
were burned almost 20 crisp. Living. q
ston Ia ALTO horribly burned about the d
lace, BODY aud hands, ami 10 not OK g
lucled 10 recover. jacobs WIS the q
Ienst Injured OF the three His honts Z