Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-01-14

Deputy Stewart while they were
standing against the cast wa n of the
ballroom about ten feet apa n. The
attacking party were Tom Madden,
Chaa. Archer, William Mcclure, Joe
Walker, kinch MrI[inupy and Con.
way. Tue iatter was he leader OF the
outbreak. Two of the men rushed
up1n BriCrs nni two miue dart fpr
stewart, who hau heavily loaded
cane, and a. the men attacked him he
struck them " III No anu shattered IL.
Bvuoiring They caught thIp how ON
their eh0ulders. Stewart then fought
himself loose and rushed oil To- rttn
r. rolvcr. Three or four OF tho men
( linwed him, hut he escaped thtpuch
a doorhLd locking taitrr him procured
"a aix.shoUter. Aa soon as Stewart
escaped the i've mon attacked War i.u
Brlgss, who hgd all 'ho time lppu
battllug with two or three on the cast
aldo OF the cell house. They had
wrpsted his cane from i'm aud bad
rnunded him over the heal uun,rci.
iully. He hcli In his hand, however.
"A large brass awitch key auI although
urbiing against heavy odds he luu
managed to pnttially hold bib own.
Iryy Marsh, the lJ.yeaTOld t0n Of
Turnkey Marsh, was IN "a room nIl1in.
Inrthe cell house aud saw that ilght
was In progress. He opened the bali
with his gun, but he missed M man,
When the convicts heard the shooting
thew became alarmed and nil Oi them
hut the i've leautrs ran Into their ccll..
MANY OF them, ~ fact, had gone direct.
Iy to tholr cells. When the shooting
began the men VINO were lighting
Bfivps crowded him gcfOsa tho south
end OF the room behind the coils out Of
the way OF the bullets. Here they got
Briggs dow u and ch )ked bim with al
their force. Tncy realized, however,
that the thOOtlng had aroused all the
guards and that they could not escape
aud they began 10 parley with Btiggs,
enying that tney would let him 70 IL he
would agree to not punish them. This
he would not do anu the light wue
resumed. Ae soon rs Stewart got hIa
gun he went on the wet SIDE Of the
lail house and began shooting through
the windows at the cOnviCts. tie
shot three times ut kinch Mckinney
who was running around there, but
missed him. Then ho saw Madden
and Archer fighting Btiggs, they
having fought AROUND TO the west tiue
Of the jail house by this time. Stewart
shot Madden iirst, hitting him IN the
right side, the ball passing through
the liver. Madden quit lighting rs
soon ms hit, aud started for mis- cell,
falling near the door. Archer con.
tinued tho battle against Brigss, aud
Stewart then shot him, the ball taking
effect In the right groin and coming
out at the rear below the hip. Archer
then quit ilghtlng aud etar,ei Tor his
cell, which he entered, and laid down
upon tho floor. Mckinley IL the
fellow who held up tho jail at
Cheyenne all OF one day with gun
furnished him by his attorney, raggort,
who has since LETT tho capital. A. near
as eau he ascoriaiued the intention Of
the conviotR was to open every cell and
escape. They intended, II they
succeeded In their plans, to hold up
the prison until dafk,cut the telephone
and then escape Ia tine darkness. All
the leaders viii be punished by being
chained Tor a week at Intervals end
will he required 10 carry n ball aud
chain for three months longer. IL Is
doubtful whether Madden viii live.