Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-21
NEWS OF THE WEST.
A Girl Of Sixteen ElopeS a Second
Time with a Hird Character.
vorKnrS AND THEIR "NIGaTs"


The water question Sc ngitaiing the
city council nj Cheyenne. Gov creek
II said to 90 drying up Hsd they intohu
To make some new aud stringent r,gu-
lations concerning the usc Of water.
There was an expl0siou Of the
Nyswonger new thtn.hiug nuohiue
on Wednesday, neut CJnnhgri Chl',
at the same stack at which ihe Olu
msch ne was burned.
The city trustees VI Vallejo, Csl.i
considered the assessment ns whole
aud decided TO lncfease 10 per cent
The CITY assessment Ne made ~ Ia,
assessors h sl,3.0, 0Ol-s25uOJ gicntef
than last year. lhU b per cent Increase
does MT apply 10 mortgages, which ufr
asstssed at slll,1ud.
While NJ. kc Nelson was engaged In
picking loose ground overhead Ia thr
lover level OF the Suffolk mine AT
Ophir, Colo, n cave occurred, resulting
seriously, breaking both legs anu bfuys-
ing him tvverriy about tho body. lie
was resident Of Ouray.
@. W. Beurmnkcr aud II, A. Hat.
baugh. OF the National cay Rcc0Td,
san Rafael, Cal, were toiufe Judge
Angellott ON "Wednesday ON writs Vi
habeas corpus. They nTe charged with
criminal libel by George w. MJntelth.
The district attorney asked that ihv
cases be- dismissed. Judge AugcllDtu
REFUSED the bonds 10 500 each, which
was furnished.
A dying patient IN tue hospital Of
Ban Andreas, Mexico, eoni Tor the
head nuIso Few days ago aud tUlu
him that la mountain whatc sum.
NIT resemble. u cauUo In shape, near
Yatuper, some bandits long ago hiu
some treasure that they had robbed
from travellers ON the highway, Ill"
asserted that the booty had lain there
all these YEAR, and tnat bv was now
ths only peTsou hving who knew o.
It, location.
Charles Coon, twenty years old, the
con OF rauchman living near Great
Falls, Mont, WAS drowned In the
Missouri river lew H. lies above Great
Falls Wednesday. He was in swim
ming with some friends when he ud-
denly annk from sight In the swift
current. So far his body has not been
recovered though crews Of men have
been searching for IL !with graphing
irons.
A well dressed miu, with $500 IN hi
pocket, created great deal OF excite
ment ON the informing evening Bur .
lnglOn train at Beaver on WcInesdsy.
The tTainmen, believing hlm ~ be-
insane, locked him up Ia the baggage
cur anu when the train reached the
Union depot the prisoner was turned
over 70 the police. He gave his name
us Chsrlps Henry. Al intrryplt hy
acted ~ N he Was violently iutAnt
and he was removed 10 the htopitai
Says the Cheyenne Leader, the 70
ranch, consisting Of about Oh, 900 acres
OF land, the buildiugs anu furniture,
1000 head OF horses and about $500
cattle ia Laramie aud Weston
counties, were sold yesterday by
United States Marshal Rankin 10
satisfy u mortgage Of over $780,
against the property. The mOrtgapct
"a John AtbuCkle Of New York auu
the property was hid ia by hls agent,
MIR. Turner, Mt $4,000. An attempt
was nrst made 10 teli the ranch nud
stock separately, but without success.
The annual report VI the United
StatDa surveyor general Of Colorado for
tho fiscal year emitting June 80, 1888
shows very large increase Of busiuus.
over preceding year.. This Ia particu'
larly notable In tue amount Of minora
work done Ia the past year. From the
report It appears that during the yea,
there have been Issued orders TOT tue
survey OF $50 loics, forty.one placer
and twenty seven mill sites. The &C.
timAted expense VI office work ha,
been reduced during the year 30 pen
centum. and the ihcTense u buaiuui
oyst 1892 has been 90 per cent
Lille Peterson OF Temcscal, neal
san Francisco, Cal, has again rur
away from home, aud aye Ond tim,
her clipping companion 10 Walter RIss
The girl ~ not sixteen years OF nge. A
few weeks ago she olOped with Rus.
and after tifiugof him was found Wan
dering on the street ami turned over Il
tho police. Her parents iorgavo hel
iudiscrotion aud took her home. On
Wednesday during the absence OF hel
father ami mother from home hhI
asceTlained Rossis Whereabouts ant
sent note to him to come anu take
her away again. Ross acCedud Il
her wishes. Now the PARENTS are
seeking their little daughter Ross
has a hard reputasion, having been
before the police court u number OIL
times.
Ono OF the most important suits IN
partition which has been commenced
IN the superior court for n long tint
was flied on Wednesday by the PAclh,
Improvement company at San Fran
cisco. Tho defendants are srvora
hundred IN number .ud occupy som,
OF the most valuable land "a the Ala.
media eide Of the estuary Of San An
tonic. The appearance va me petition
caused considerable nm ul' OF TX
element around the clerks ufiict,t tn
opinion icing generally expressed tina
tue suit was the Outgr0wth Of the agi