Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-01-17
WESTERN NEWS ITEMS,
Shocking aud Most Determined ST.
eide Of O California Man.
BAPTIST MINISTER'S BUScO GAME.
Killed by Switch Enslne.-t'athcr'
ing Wolf aud Coyote scalps III
Wyoming.-A Daring burglar.

Ore OF the most interesting measures
introduced during the pres mt te-iuh
of the Idaho legislature Ia the hppVI'
tionmont bill presented IN the sehnW
by Hon. Is. +. Morris, Of ldahO eouh-
~.
As Pat Camel was croseing the
trucks In the railroad yard Mt haWIInr,
Wyoming. n day OF two ago, ne Wse
nun over and cut H. two by h"l.c"
engine. There were two engines COM
inc towards him, one from either VI
r.etiop. While ho was watching one
nj them the other ran over him. no
Ieayes wife and four children III
destitute circumstance.
Colonel Mike Gray headed an ex'
pedition In 1879 10 hunt for the san
Juan gold diggipgp. no leit pue1io
With marty well equipped fur The
,onfney. They Travelled to within 90
miles o. the placers, when they were
obliged 90 turn back, owing TO scar.
cIty of provisions anu the hostility OF
Indians. He spent $4,000 IN trying
10 find t. acefs which the guide
was taking nm to, but which have
remained undiscovered until the pres
emit wiuter. - Tombstone (Arlzonal
ProspCct0r.
OILS Shlnn, one Of the best known
railroad men In the northern part OF
the state, and q conductor on the Gree.
ley, Salt Lake and Pacific, has met
with an accident Mt Windsor, few
miles above Greeley, Colo, which To-
suited IN the loss Of I'M arm. While
doing yard work lao fell from car In
such position that his left arm wah
hortiblyimanglcd necepsitatin ann u
tstlou. He VIII probably recover,
though the shock was terrible one.
A private letter from Pro-. Charlier
Of New Pork, who has been spending
several weeks ut the Volcano house IL
Hawaii, give some interesting details
about the activity OF the great volcano,
Maunn Loa. The crater Is fast filling
with Lava and Columbian yenr viii
bo marked by one OF the greatest
er.ptlons on record. Every night the
whole dome OF tho mountain In illuml.
nnted by the fires from the lava, as Il
by great electric light. The lnsl
great eruption was i've years ago.
II there should be any talk in the
next legislature Of removing thr prison
from here, Gays the Yuma Iim3a, IL
will be Just as well 10 remember that
should The institution be moved all the
land and improvements would become
the property u the town OF Yuma.
such were the conditions upon which
the land was originally given 10 the
Territory. To erect new buildings
would cost at least $50, 900, and perhaps
more. No legislature would probably
have the hnrdihood to saddle such a
debt on the people.
Fifteen cases of mountain trout Try
were received In Santa Fee, New Mex
leo, by the gun club Of that town last
week from the United States flsh COM
missioner. These young trout will be
distributed In Santa ke county, aud
are the first consignment Of 100000
ordered. Another cargo will be re.
Geived In February, which will he useu
10 stock the Rio Nambe. There are
three branches Of this upleniid trout
stream IN northern Santa Fe county
and they represent over 100 miles o!
water flowing through the most pie.
turesquo region imaginable. There
are now no flsh Mt all IN the Nambe
stream, they having been killed years
ago by tho dumping sawdust into tht
stream and by forest fires.
The employees OF the rolling mill at
Laramie, Wyoming, have all been
served with notices informing them
that they were discharged anu thai
they would be paid In full on Wednes.
Jay OF this week. The mill In now
shut down, but when II resumes opera.
lions u few weeks hence new scale
OF wages will take effect for all ton.
TLa r..fs,.tNa,, Ia "a.
viii affect only twelve men, hut II viii
he u heavy reduction on some Of them,
IL IL rumored that somp Of the men
win not be taken back, but 30 fat rs
known all Of the old men who apply
for work when the mill starts up
will b. employed. The new seal,
will be the Amalgamated association
scale. -B0Onleran9.
Eastern and California fruit grower
are awakening to the iact that Color.
ado Is becoming power Ia the fruit
raising line, says Ilold aud Farm, and
that her possibilities In this respect
may be considered unlimited. Even
her northern counties adjoining bleak
Wyoming produce magnificent fruit.
The portion OF the state best suited
probably 10 the raising OF fruit Ia that
lyirg along the Arkansas river, rs
ptctally that portion OF the plains
region which Ia watered by that
stream. The length OF the valley 1.
300 miles. 1t contains a greater acre,
ngo Ia arabic lands tnan any other
valley Of the state. The valley, as now
developed and In process OF develop.
ment, warrants the horticultural In
planting any kinds OF small fruits and
- '"ouH free fruits that are grown IN
q temnefatc ella ate.
y, hs Cheycune Leader: TIL,
Nrv John Marshall, coloToi Baptlst
mh iier, Is In town playing hunco
game. He has long list Of signature
To iunu he In collecting, ostensibly
,or the building Of a baptist church 10
D.nver Tor the c0lored people. He
obtained 81 from Chief Farley, AMI
was about to work Captain Phillips |
iof similar contribution when Bruce,
The oolored bailiGf OF the police court,
lLterposed and exposed M,rshan. The
PREACHER beat the colored people OF
boulder out Of q church anu then re-.
moved to Cheyenne, where he worked
the same game. Marshall Is a sanntl.
monious looking old gentleman
wearing spectacles, silk hat and oarrles
an umbrella. He In smart Mt talking
anu easily wheedlea dollars out OF MS
victims. He was fired out.
A large number OF wolf and coyote
ralls are being brought IN to County
1lelk Maynard says the Laramie
,,iio''aeTdn0, Tor the purpose Of getting
.he bounty on them. The clerk