Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-14
WESTERN NEWS ITEMS,
, s,y,R.YtaF.Old Boy Killed By a
Runaway,
GHOST YtRN IRON COLORADO.
,,.wn,ed wholesale Cremation by q
prunkeu Woman An Eta.
b zzler sentenced.
ouosr YlnS FROM COLORADO.

wednesday train load Of sheep wa
,,t rom the KeliDn station, Box
tW,tir county. 10 Ga franclsco. There
-. sixtoen car loads, containing 700
Of $40 sheep.
Tho asi quarterly mortality report
,s'yton rhos. NJ. Forrest shows thctr
~. u,fpc deaths IN Brigham CITY Inst
r..sr,lef, two Ia January anu thtte
vsbtuafy; total OF only eight
INA In three months. The total
u,,t,f Of deaths Hast year, 1892, was
NV, ibiry.three, n remarkable uecrease
w., Tho preceding yeab 1891 when
Mr. were ssvenly.threo deaths.
bss Trolson. convicted In the dis.
,,i.. court nj Virginia CITY, Nevada,
charge Of embszzling slS17 IOm
wella. Fargo 4 Co., while acting ~
te,I agent for that firm, WIS Oh SAtut-
I'm sentcnced to serve term OF 1--WE
v,ars in the state prison. Counsel iot
ToI.3n asked for stay VI execution 10
sil.w an appeal 10 the state supreme
c'nft. which was granted ON the de.
Endaut ding bond for 5000.
Governor Osborne, Of Wyoming,
,,etutly had his pants stolen. lie saw
Inc takor, well known citizen, with
beunmenlionubles, which were placed
IN bath room, and the governor
tbpurht a practical joke was being
nlaysd on him. He changed his minJ,
howsver. on finding that 500 was
missing from the pockets. lie gave
the case into the nnnds of the u b.
marshal.
Lost tuesday, q littlo daughter Of
James p. Weaver OF Three Mile
Cfrea, Box Elder county, accidentally
fell I'd a lounge pnd broke her LETT urm.
Although the child is hut three ytafs
Old this 81 the third time she hrs
suffered from n broken limo. DR.. Chr
rnrtou saye she Is quite remarkable
lof tine hrittleneas OF her bones. They
are notlceahly isec from the plinbllity
usually found In the bones Of children
OF tender years. The hOnos IRE slow 10
unite, on which account tho little
sufferer has already Loot several Of the
tiny fingers that should adorn the
right hand.
Wednesday last Bishop Henry Tin
epy Informed US that now that their
ward meeting house had been disposed
Of TO the school district tor school puT.
p1fe-, the people were turning their
attention toward putting up new
building, says the Brigham EuyiCr. A
building committee, consisting NJ J Is.
McAiaster, n. Il. Anderson nnd James
lyeHon, has been appointed 10 Invests
rate the matter. The site chosen Ia the
vacant lot east u the building Just sold
anu VIII ch belongs 10 the wntd. The
citizens OF that ward are bent upon
having handsome, cOmmodlOus
structure, which will not cost less Than
sBOOO. IL will probably be erected this
coming summer.
DR.. G. B. Judkins killed Charles
Dttiman Ia the pUstoilice ut Law.
renee, Colorado, March 9th anu wac
lodged In the Cripple Creek town Jail
two hours later. lie was brought IN
from Lawrence by two citizens Of the
town, 10 whom he sutrendrfed. Jud-
kins went into the pOstoihce TO get his
mail and was followed q moment later
by Dittimnn. The two men had some
trouble over claim and after lew
n cry words Diltiman struck Judkins
m the face. The latter drew an orli.
nary pocket knife, opened II anu
slashed his assailaut In the neck,
cutting the jugular vein. He also
plunged the knife in his body several
timts before Dit man sank 10 the door.
lie died IN less than ten minutes.
Thomas, Lal'ey, a brlcklayeT, WINS
struck aud instantly killed by north
bound Missouri Pacific passenger train
at Colorado Springs on Fuuay last.
The deceased was wal log to this city
from Pueblo over the RIO Graz de
track aud, when near Litlo Buttrs,
he was oyortaken by passenger train
No. ~, which IL due mere at 1857 a.ni.
Tide engineer said he blew the whistle
continuously from the time he sighted
the man until tue engine struck bin.
IL Is supposed that the heavy wind
blowing from the north prevented
Lalley heRuug the warning. The
force with which the engine struck
Lallcy hurled hin to the lett OF the
train, killing him Instantly. The train
was stopped ana deceased brought 81
this Cily An examination shows bo,h
feet cut or above the ankles aud the
back OF the skull iiacturcu, tho latter
causing death.
The citizens OF Lafayette, Colorado,
have boon thoroughly excited over the
discovery VI real ghust, Tue visitor
iIlm tbs other world IL supposed to be
IN hiding In an old section house about
two miles from Lafayette ON the line u
the now delunct Denver, Utah ami
Northern Railroad company. The
house IL occupied by Oscar Mitchletree
aud family. This family have the
reputation Of being apirllualis,s. One
which IL supposed 20 boone OF the gentle
kX was discovered standing at the heal
u The stairs inside the house by the
lFo ladies Il the family, who on src-
my her ghOsIship, soteame and faint.
cd The noise alarmed Mr. Mltchle.
ute, who rushed into the hall to
ascertain the trouble and ON seeing thu
apparltiOn at the top Of the Stare ran
back and procured his shotgun ami
Jumped two loRls Of huekshyt Into II,
which JAILED TO phase Mrs. Ghost. The
excitement ran 30 high that last night
q crowd numbering $50, headed 10y
Chief Marshal Runge and Steve
hillGn went over thu haunted house
TO capture the ghost. hlaTshal Ruuge
tWtaEs that he could see the ghost aud
ieul the house sway as though rocked
~ a violent gale OF wind.
A. Sacramento, Cal, on Saturday
night q French woman named COl.
Wyn, while under the influence Of
whisky, locked herself IN her room at
aIoig Ing house on the corner OF Ninth
ami l. sIrertr, kept by MIe. r. Jones,
uined ON the gas and poured two
gallous Of coal oil over the bedding
aul all other iuilammabe material shu