Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-09
Convict Conlant, OF SonIag, haktS a
Christmas Gin.
4 STORY REspEcrlSs COYOTES.
A Nevada Tramp Earns free fass'
nge.-Rashness Of Policeman
-lloldups In Colorado.
phonix, Aris., has got a boom.

IufuNl uNWUs ~ WV wy
Injured Tor 33iOOO'
The Pueblo Coil Savings bank has
rpducpi the number Of It's directors
from nine ~ seven.
Wairous, Colo, has organized rod
and run club. aud ordered traps and
clay birds for shooting practice.
Nim. Lydia Jewel DIETER known ~
gfnndma Huntcr) has just died q,
georgetown, Colo, aged Os yenre,
month aud IL days, from All attack OF
ia grippe.
BOULDER, Col, womau'a Relief corp.
hasa splendid record. Last year "
asslstei q families, iO4 personv, made
ti8 visits and expended s642'l' IN
charity.
A saruaohe, Col, farmer took $50
head Of sheep 10 Omaha, hut cuulh not
4.lIntany price because they were not
M. He had 10 leave them Win
farmer outside OF Omaha TO he nat
tened. Moral; tattcn your stock before
shipment
The board'oi public works has de-
cidpi 10 advertise In Denver aud New
York Tor bids for the GilO,OOD OF per
cent public Improvement bOndf. Tue
rppciusiun reached Ia that II h. better TO
90 on the open market than ~ carry
On private negotiations.
A Young lady named Holiday who
resides ut Monument Patk, COlop
started 20 drive from COLORADO hprihRs
To her home on Saturday evening.
When che had reached her destina'
-. Ia tlNaNn.
After che had become thoroughly
warm Il was found that she haj lost
the power Of speech.
r. Kirby, when working one OF his
mining claims Ia Savage basiu, near
Telluride, Colo, met with an accident
tnat may result IN the loss u both his
eyes. While putting IN blast II tN-
plDdrd premalurUly, illlu. his facv
and ewes with rock. The hospital
rurpoou 4 attending him anu IN
,luguine Of saving one eye.
The Western Union Beef company
who have vast herds Of cattle grazing
iu Northwestern Colorado, have ewotn
out warrant. for the arrest oi j. Beck
lev and ia M0mnd, living near
pinneo la Akron county, Tor stealing
calves and for killing range cattle aud
doing "A hutchof'a business, selling the
choicest beef for . cents per pound.
The South ella canal construction
commenced January l. giving employ
munt to about 800 men. The main
canal 20 20 miles long and will itTigatc
10000 acres OF land In Yuma anu
Maric0ph counties, Aria. IL will be- 80
f,et Wide nnt have a fluw Of water ak
q. Il vsHaN -
5000 acres aud the dam will be- 10 feet
uigh.
On Sunday morning about 0 O'Clock,
The large range iu the home u w. +.
Scfibner, At Fort Collins, Colo, was
blown iutO u thousand pieces, Mr.
hcribner had just stepped out Of the
Kitchen, alter lighting the lire, when
o. tuTTitc explosion was heard. The
family fastened q the Kitchen amt
FOUND the stove In fragments aud one
yicce had broken the wal; another
,iecu passed through tho window into
tine door yard. The cause OF the tx
Ilolion IL mystery.
one Of the most dlstardly holiups
that hns ever occurred Ia Lshdviliv,
Col, took place shortly before O'Clock
WI hNAAAANN AAaA mus - w. ahAhNAANt
liue,nan Tor the Rio Grnudu, was on
ne way 10 the depot from town. A
man stepped out anu said, "Hello." A.
McGlll turned 10 see who hal sccosiel
him the nOldup shot him IN tho right
breast. McGiil quickly drew HE
revolver and fired three shots at his
would.be assassin. A doctor was called
tut could not lind the ball. lie thinks
II passed through the lung. MoGili
does not know whether any Of his
shots took effect or not. Thcse holdUps
have been fToqu mt, but this II the
first one where blood has been shed.
As horse aud cart was passing
along Luidesdorti street, In Folsom,
Cal, on Saturday, QUO wheel passci
entirely out OF sight, throwing the
horse OFT It's feet. Investigation deyel.
oued tho fact that the Chinese have
neen running mining driits beneath
the streets anu the railroad, honey.
cumbIng that entire portion Of the
town, anu possibly extending under
ONE OF tho business streets, IL has
b.. on known that a large body OF rich
guriieroua gravel lay beneath the
property owned by the railroad com.
iauy, but they would not permit II to
he mined. Considerable excitement
exists, MA Il Ia impossible ~ say how
extensive are the workings.
A gentleman from up the river,
who, TOR obvious reasons, does not want
lis namel mentioned, relates that q
iuw evenings ago he had occasion to
build a bonfire on the ice Of pond
about two miles below Flariston, Bayt
the Reno (Nevadnl Journal He LEFT
II burning and went home.
The next morning when he cama
back hs was surprised to see four
coyotes sitting on the ice on the
Launches In cirolo about the blacb
tmbers. He approached them, and
while they made frantic Efforts 10 gel
nwny, they seemed fastened TO tile Ice.
He procured a club amt dispatched al
lIut. Ills theory Ia that they sat dowG
on the ice, attracted by the blaze, auI
ilOze last.
Flank II. Nilon, the attorney, tells .
goud joke on himself, says the Nevada
City 1TuHioritL II seems he WAS ca
p'Oyed by Chinese named Ton SiLI
10 get out his reglatrauon papers {
him. The document contains u photo
VTaph Of tho applicant, an! Is ais.
signed by him. When II came 10 sigL
ing the paper Ton Sim asked II h
gh0uld write II IN Chinese. The NJ
torney told him that he would whit
tho name in English for him anu thei
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