Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-22
NEWS OF THE WEST.
A Chluaman's Narrow Escape from a
Fearful Death.
DROWNED WHILE our FISHING.
Mining In Montana-A Chinese High.
binder Tries the Matchmaking
Dodge.

Poalu1as,er Heed, Of Albion, Idaho,
ia ,hort In his nccOunte 81, 700, caused,
il Is snid, by gambling.
The houses and barns at the Nine
Mile ranch near Cheyenne were
burned ON Saturday night. The fire
was caused by tho expl1aiOn OF lamp
anu everything was uosiroyei'
Two highway men held up one Of the
yafdmen In the Montana Central
Yards At Butte late Saturday night, and
relieved him Of 80, all he pusssssed.
The fellows were masked anu sfu tt-
lieved TO be perpetrators Of similar JOBS
In tho neighUofhood.
The white Pine (Novada) Noigs
tays that Alpheus Vaughn, sentenced
10 DO hanged at Austin on September
10Th, for the murder OF the Lesser boys,
will not stretch hemp Just yet, as tne
tupreme court has granted n stay OF
execution until such time as an appeal
can be- maze and determined.
Bing Hung, a Chinese highlander,
has been held for trial At Fresno, Cal,
for attempting TO blaokmail two actors
IN the Chinese Thsater. The trials
not likely 10 come Ofi there, rs Bling II
wanted by the authorities In Los An
Keles for deportation "a an tN'oOnNict.
The crime tor which he was tout ~ the
penitsnuRfy was Kidnapping.
Says tho Cmur d'Alene udAho)
Mincrt Tue Rocky Mountain Tolu.
phone company IL advertising for bidt
ior telephone poles In this issue. The
line TO Murray will he entirely rebuilt
without delay, also the lines 10 Burke
aud Mission, ana Il ~ the Intention VI
Tue company 10 add another wire TO
Snoshone, thus forming continuous
circuit.
George Btannan, q young man from
San Francisco, who was employed IN
Blaok's cracker bakery al sacramento
went fishing ON Sunday last about
three miles uown the river with three
companions As II was hot they went
IN bathing, although none OF Them
could swim. BTannEn went beyond
his depth and was drownoj. One OF
his companions nearly lOst bis life IN
trying 10 aid him. lilo WAh ABOUT
twonty-six years old.
The new traffic arrangement between
the Great Northern anu Oregon Kali.
way a Navigation company 10 ono ol
tho most important VI ihe year. IL
gives the Great Northern the most
uirect entrance VI any road Into Fort
land aud 10 the Willamette valley
points. IL also bscomeH the thoTt line
into the Pal0uae and WAllA Whlla
distrlots OF Washington, tho Occur
d'Alens, Moscow ana Snake River dis
trioIs OF Idaho.
w. Ii. Greene and Charlie Benton
came down from Gold Hill Tuesday,
says the Saratoga (wyo.l Sun They
are both quite teticont about the camp,
but We Judge from their looks that
neither OF them are very much dis
eouraged. The Rock Springs gentle
men who are operating the hydraulic
placer works on fouT'milo creek,
eighty miles south OF Hawlins, have n
good brick valued at $1,000, the returns
ffom one weeks cleanup.
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80. 1sv. 400 Lem platr and Paul
Walker, who we're In search OF cattle
ON Bitter creek, were held up by two
hOtse thleNeh near La Ileae Springs
The men were driving about twenty
i've head Of horses south toward the
Utah line All Efforts 10 capture the
Ia ewes have thus Tar been unavaillng
Rnd n number Of rnnehmen propose 10
organize "A posse anu make RAID on
them.
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