Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-20
NEWS OF THE WEST.
UnoHYiablo Position Of a Theatrical
Manager in San Francisco
GENEROUS Acr OF MINERS.
"Duer' Between Rattlcsnakes aud q
grizzly Brar.-ihe Conildrucc
Game. Miraculous Escape

The Nevada HCrCWe says 00ur 10
cheaper In Austin now than ever be.
lore. II lie selling at $3.50 per hundred
weight.
A. u. Gilman. manager Of the Ne.
voda Central railway, dropped dead at
his residence In Austin, Nevada, while
eating breakfast.
The assessment roll Of Elko, Ne
vadal county for this year will show
drcieA-e Of slOU,OUO from that Of last
year. owing to tue dcprt ciaticu OF min
iuR properly Ia Tuscatofa..
George Roach. n laborer, was caved
IN on Monday, and almost smuthefrj,
while engaged IN digging mole ten
feet deep In the rear OF a builling NJ
Virginia, Nevada, preparatory TO
pTopping the structure, which was
gradually moving eastward. a bank
VI earth came Gown, butyius bim to
the chin. The force OF the cave threw
Roach sgaiust tue stone foundation IN
Rn upright position, a numtcr or
men were engaged more than an hour
IT. Uxtricating him from his Iefilonu
POSITION. lie was slightly bruised,
and his limbs wfenched by the weight
Of the earth.
A geuer. us act has been performed
by the miners OF New Castle, Colo
Unknown 20 anybody they qu city
called n mtUiiDg among thrmselVtB
aud decided that each one should con.
tIibu ton Of coal towards assisting
the poor and needy OF their city. By
the hindntts OF tue OillCinle ~ the
mines the men will be allowed to
work out the price " the coal, Ihis
action means tnat over 800 tons of
coal will be- distributed aod tuat many
home will bu gladdeuUd this winter
that would otherwise have been cheer
les for lack VI warmth. The mintrs
will try 10 take steps iof rendering slli
farther assistance.
Charles :. LattcTner, employed in
an undertaking c-tnbllah mont, has
teen arrested a, santa Fu, n. NJ, GA u
t0IuiHitiOn from the governor OF Colo
fHdO on the charge Oi forging the name
81 q. T.. Culliman Of Louisville, KY,
to note at Durango, Colo, IN JUNE
last aud securing $500 on the same
rom Father WettUr, parish priest Hi
Durango. LutrfueT was released
from jail ON writ of hAuuGs oJtIu-
while Acting. Cove ruur Miller was "a
aiming the reputation IAIgfs, nUu
when tho reputation hlu teen iOrm-
ally Acknowledged tuB prisoner uad
been spirited away by iurnis. The
nhefln started after MIN with tn
hounds from the poniuuiigry. IL Is
expected be- will be captured. Latter.
nef isa gay young icilow whose father
resides at Middleton, Ohig.
W. J. Marley, Reno, Nevada, lew.
elet, on route 10 Chicago, was robbed
ut Reno ON sunday morning OF s62.
A. he stepped oil tho train fellow
nssgngtr VINO saw Marley receive
alUu from one NJ hih agents nt SHura.
montO tbe night before "a II: "LJuk ~
the cinnamon bear tnat just went
around the CofnsT.n Marley, 80.
t-ring n, the passenger, assuring h,iu
~ plenty Of time, Ietsualui hidi 10
itOk tor ~, and on the way met two
c0nfcdorates. All went la saloon
ana after n drink QUE threw dice aud
skcd Marley TO ohanse ''twruiy."
A. lie pulled u handful Of money from
hls pocket the confederate grabbed all
nni bet u on thu ueNl throw with tue
fellow passenger, tue latter winning
almost beiOin Marley knew what had
happened. Just tnen somr one sail,
"Ihe tfaiu Ia going" Marley ran huq
caught ~ b,t getting HI hand bag.
gage Jumped Oh ngaiu, got the oiiicetss
nnu caught the two fuhUrT.. Tho ihItd
one and thu cinnamUn bear are stiil at
large.
Two young men Of Orov!lle, says
the Mercury uf that place, were Tucunt.
~ spending "a fow weeks hunting Au4
nfhiug on the hoaiWaters OF tho West
lfnuch, anu they giyUa graphic uvE.
cuptiJn Of n duel 10 the death between
ttl,snakeH anu "A huge grizzly bear.
They mad been fishing all DAY on
ChipHey creek, which IN one Of the
most Inaccessible tributaries Of the
Feather and runs for miles through a
deep canyon OF crazy rocks. IL Is only
Ia places that the stream can b.
reached at all. The lougts Of rock
along the canyon are the abiding
PLACES OF countless Tattlesnakes and u
this Wild ana Isolated region have
leeD driven thefew remaining grizzlies
Of the upper Butte county noun
tainS. IL IL daDyerOu, place al
hest for the fpJT,smRn armed only
with nth pole, but 10 got
chance ut thU lluuy tTibe in the creek
the young mun had laid aside All
thought Of danger. Toward evening
stopped on ledge OF rock to rest. ON
the other bide " the canyon rose
perpendicular wall OF rock fully eighty
ieet from the f0amiug stream below.
They were surprised ~ discover on "A
shelf At the top Of the CHI monster
lrIgzly bear. lie was stretched Oui
a,levp, and from his proportions the
young men estimated that he must |
have weighed 1000 p0uudp. They had
no gus and were content 10 lot the |
monster Ell Joy his nap. Suddenly their |
eyes caught the CLINT NJ seTpenps |
form gliuing up the ragged side Of the |
clif. IL reached the shelf on which |
Ieposed the bear. IL saw the big In. |
truder, cOiled, gave tho note Of alarm, |
and then struck bTuiu with ila iangs |
In the Jaw. The big beast |
roaTed with pain and anger anu |
started to his feet, but the isngu Of tue |
snake held and itswung backward gnd |
forward. With his paws no tore the |
reptile loose anu II Tell on the shelf, |
Mai with fury, the bear stamped the |
snake with all loufS, ami In NJ doing |
l0Osunrd a part OF the cliti, which TELL |
with crash into the river. Iustnntly,
II seemed, tue rocks were alive with |
snakes. Kissing and rafting they |
swafmed upon the bear aud attacked |
him as n common enemy. Roaring |
with pain he fought them az well 10 lac |
Q uld AMI Hung macy one over tho |
brink, But the Bnakes were too many |
for him and he started TO retreat. The |
deadly virus Wns hy this TINA cDursiur |