Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-21
MISSING FROM HOME.
The Whereabouts Of Little Sidney
Reeves UlklOSn 10 His Relatives.
BELIEVED 10 HAVE Persisted.
II Is Thought That lie Vas the Unior.
tunatc Toy Who Dicd From xVosuro
iu tho ountaIn, Near kanosh.

On the i3'h Of the present month
Tie News published slociil dispatch
from kanosn, Willard county, u the
effect that boy whoss name was sup.
pofed 10 be August Mart Pccs, had
been found dead 10 the mountains near
t.at p.aO,.
ruOt,ofy oliho discovery Of the 70.
mains and tue incidents connected
herewith were related 10 substance a.
'oilDwg Iuat On the aOlh Of August
the lad who was lior o years Of age,
went into the mountains norlheas, Of
ksnosb, IA company with Anthony
Paxton Jr, u a sheep herd where he
won't 20 work. AlrF one week Of
hefdlng ON uial hu was Engaged ~
care Tor bunch u ram, nearer town
bui was TO board with Anthony
r.Elsl ST. On Sept. s.h the
bDy uutctnlned 10 40 10 town
uu.ea uHanisd, which, Il appears,
sse,..g much against the wish u
Sac Paxton IT, Bui the latter pro-
cure o. n0ife Tor him aud escorted him
% llo tUp % the mountains. Before
separating hr took the prrcaution 10
urge thr 10Y 20 keep the trail leEdi1 & to
tho valley. Two dsys later Ffank
raxtJr, VINO Was at home, cuuciudsd 10
40 % the hrfI. lilo cumbci the irail
that the bog had started down on.
Young Paxton had not gone very lar
toto the mountains whrh ne found only
lew ivrt from thu trail the noise tnat
tue lad had les for town 90. There
apIoafed 10 be TO mAfks VI violence
Eu1ut the animal anu IT, death was
mystery. The saddle aud bride had
been renewed anu placed under a tree.
Paxton continued on 10 the hefd ex.
pccilug g. flud the by, Failing 10 do
- he returned home next morning,
organized searching party
aud went back into the
mountain, {, hunt ioA the boy, Ths
search that cay wbH unsuccessful,
Next day a larger crowd turned out
anu tue uoy's iiicloss body WAs found
about mills from whore his horse was
discovered.
IL seemed 10 DO the imprsssion thAt
the lad became snveioptd In u donte
storm cloud aud Ierifhvd itom w
posufv. Such were tie huuinga u the
oJfo 4r's jury.
Ju.. who tue boy was could not be
learned. ltis known, however, that
ho wHUt to kAunsn from Provo. Bui
II was also Gnownl that the GARDEN
CITY was not he homr.
There was one man In this city who
became interested anu even HExious
on reading the account Of the sad case
~ II appeared In tue NEws. That
gentleman WAS Jgnn a, Reeves, ohisf
clerk VI tho UniOu Paoiho
freight department, who II wouid
seem had good cause TO DO Interested
Ia the case ~ he suspected that u was
hi- little brother sidney Reeves, who
hal disappuAf,d from the home VI his
parents aDWo time before, near tho
mouth VI Little Cottonwood. IL Is
related that the little chap hAu received
unusually hHgsh ueiImant At home
nuI decidtd ~ leave. Ito wuut south
To nud situation at hrtdiug
sheep. That 10 AL that IL known
rs 20 bis Intention, The description ne
% slzo, clothing, age aud general az
ptatanco Of the 10Y who died. iu tue
mountains were Identical with those "
SiInry. All efforts ~ ge, trace Of tue
lsitcr have i8iiod 20 far. To1sy
Il was Learned thst Mr.. Reeves
went south over thu Union Pacific
| yesterday taxing win him q
| photograph VI nis missiRs brother
wuIyn no pTgp5ird 60 snow o. tie KIM
Iaiirs VINO dressed the little fellow IA
nia funeral clothes preparatory 10 being
laiI away, tor tue purpose OF quicuug
his fears Or confirming tue awlul sus'
piciun that mas dislTosaul himself and
hnily ~ much Oi late. Ho
Was ut kanush today Bud
hiz return Is looked Tor
by his colleagues In the Union Pacific
uiilCs win very grave concern. lbsy
Hig al, however very rim la the
belief tnAt unfortunate August Mart
Peck Is none other lhau Sidney
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