Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-20
NEWS OF The WEST.
4 COlOr3d Boy Of Ten Meets With
a Pflghtiul Accident
NARROW ESCAPE OF A Guild.
A Lucky Chinaman-kllled While
Hauling logs-prisoners In
Contempt, Etc.
NARROW ESCAPE OF A GUILD.


Brcs with being the only city la the
United States wnefe the summer girls
10 about In sealskin sacques.
while Mr.. aud Mrs. \. II. Pruddon,
living In Ridges basin, eight miles
fr m Durango, Colo, were Ia Durango
On "wednesday, their residence, harm
and sheds were completely destroyed
by IRE, involving n loss Of $4,000, with
sl,6JJ insurance.
A Chlnaman who Il working on the
North Clear Greek placefs, near Black
Hnwt, Colo, 10 said TO have n GOLD
nugget weighing llB Iennyweigh D.
lie refused sluO Tor his prize. IL wtH
probably thrown from n tlulco under
former wotkings.
James NJ. Tlnk has sold to Henry
Fooie the Eureka, North star, Ne
Plus Ultra anu Kentucky mining
claims on 5ilvefhee's mountain IN thU
TaffayRll mining district, Cole, Tor a
consideration Of $4,000. The claims
are al rich ana viii no doubt prove a
bonanza, says the DeuveT AetgL.
a plute squaw known % "Black
PelIcann has committed suicide nj
lefiugton, Nevada, by eating wild
paunlps. Misplaced affection Tor Buck
Ardo, Tor whom she had deserted hsr
own buck, was the cause. The buck
committed suicide on thc Fourth o.
July because OF the dcserlion.
None Of the cities OF tho state OF
Wyoming seem TO want the annual
oucnmpmont OF the state militia, ae.
cDfding 10 the Laramie boomerang.
Another effort Ia being made 10 have
the Cheyenne chamber OF commetcu
take hold 0f the movement. but II "
quite clear that the people DO not
want 10 contribute to the expense OF
the enCampmeni. IL WIS reported that
iawlins wanted 10, but II 10 now
learned that this IL not correct.
Clarence Coleman, colored boy,
aged about ten years, OF Los Angeles,
Cal, met with n horrible accident nj
the east emu OF the cable road ON Tues
day. With some other boys lac was
jumping on the cars as they ran down
on tue return track, when he Missed
his footing anu WAS dragged unuot the
wheels. His right leg was fractured
at the upper part OF the thigh ana his
lody ripped open 10 the bowels from
the pefrineum TO tho rtclum. II Is
A"AAig lVahANA' AhhA az WIZ NV
The DeLamar (Idaho) Lode reports
that Haswell Lyle was killed on the
IAN while hauling logs. The load
overturned aud uue Of the logs rolled
upon him, crushing his breast. Ho
was found near the road, dead, with
the log uTon HIM, lie was % years of
age anu well anu favOrably known IN
that section. lie was nephew Of
CHARLES Lytlo. OF Eagle valley, anu
leaves father, who resides Ia ShOal
Creek, Utah, one brother In AuEOna
anu another IN Eigle valley.
A few days since, while playing on
the bank Ut Robinson creek, ABOUT four
miles from Ukiah, Cal, with other
children, the fouT.year-Oid daughter OF
NJ. Weller fell Into "A deep pool ami
'ank TO the bottom. The mother heard
tbs ouicry, and running 10 the stream,
plunged Ia for the child. After
several unsuccessful attempts she sue
ceeded In gtssping the girl anu bring.
ing her 10 the surface. The child YVES
huHlly reHusciatod, though having
been In tue water nearly i've minutes.
Professor Matthews, says the Rock
Sptings (WyO.) Miner, brought to this
otilce on Tuesday morning, large
poplar leaf molufing Two anu u hail
iaet In circumference, plucked from
tree growing In front OF tho school.
house, when was planted Ia April.
IL h quite "A curiosity iu this ARIA re-
gion, more especially NJ II was grown
on what was formerly sand bank.
The professor will press anu dry IL and
place II IN the cabinet Of the school As u
a. az H..
IN Tree growing even on a saud mound
with care anu attention.
Yesterday morning, says the Chey.
enne Sun, United States Marshal
Rankin aud Deputy Masl returned
from the west, aud IN their custody
they had three prieonera wanted flT
contempt Of the United States court.
They are John King aud w. j. PIN
EtItOn, OF Rock 5prings, ami j. q.
Moore, OF Rawlins. King Il charged
with being the man who put tho nut
on the engine at Rock SPRING., Rud
PiukertOn pounded "a workman with n
beer bottle. The charge against the |
other man was not stated. They are |
now In tue county Jail and Will prob. |
ably remain there until thgi, trial on
next Monday before Judge Rlner.
Great excitement has been caused al |
Rico, Colo, by the attempted murder
OF Henry kliugenier. A man NAMED |
Bf0phy met klingender in Burlry's |
Store and demanded that Klingender |
pay him the money due him by tho |
company operating tue smelters before |
u passed into the hBnds OF the Present |
owner klingeuder said he would not |
do H., as he was no more responsible |
than any Of the other mem Uers If the |
company. AZ thus Bropny whipped |
out revolver an luveliug tat Kim. |
geudet's head, fred, but fortunately
the ball only grazed the side " his |
lace, the powder burning his mustache |
anu hair. The man then ran out OF
the store but was followed aud run |
down In an adjacent coal shed and IL |
now In the custody Of the aherin.
The late issue OF the Lander (Wyo.) |
bdfette say: A company OF immi. |
grants camped down the river near the
brebe hill are the owners Of several
head OF buffalo. They have QUE iull
blood bull, one half blood, aud one
ihTee-quarler blood, and two hall blood
cove, They are fine specimens, es.
pechlly the full blooi, and are attract.
ing considerable attention from our
people. The Owderu are on their way
to Jackfon's hole, where they win
take lhud and eudeavOr 10 Raise herd
OF these Rnimals. As lhe buffalo IL be-.
coming thing Of the past, those who
AAVe never seen any Of them should