Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-01-02
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Ealal Shooting as Tho Result Of a
WllGs lnldelily
A NEWSPAPER EDITOR IN LUCK.
Murdered by ioqui lndians-A Woolen
Factory for Ari-
z0na, Etc.
A NEWSPAPER EDITOR IN LUCK.

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John A. Jordan, an old time variety
thuater manager, we'll known through.
out the northwest in the early days,
died ut Butte, Mont, on Suniay morn
ing, after a lingering illness Of con.
sumption.
The newspaper business IN prUnlx
must bo Ut low Obj, says the Journal
Miner. All three OF the dnilies there
Htc being advertised for sale Tor delin.
Queut taxes. Mr. M0rf0td 10 the Her.
dd has 5000 charged ngaiusf him,
while tho RCpu5ioaa has s3Il4 aui
the GuicuC S2355. Tho sale will take
place January s.
Shortly after noon on Sunday Oscar
Wright, followed by Frank kuhue,
entered n tunnelin the champion niue,
Lynx creek, AiizIna, SAYS the COUtsr.
A sudden cave covered Wright. kuhuu
spfnug back lust Ia time 10 be saved.
Wright was jug out in twenty. five
minutes, bis head between his lega aud
his back broke, dead.
The value OF the output Of the Vic.
Cor milne, Cripple Greek, Colo, Tor
November was over So, 900, tue great.
est in the history Of tlu mine. Agniust
this the expense account was about
s., 1000, giving n profit Of tJl 600 for the
month. The sum OF si.,UOO was re-
coived from 1880 tons Ut ore which
shows that Il h very high grade.
The people Of Snowflake, Arizona,
says tbs Wiuslow Matt have been
talking up the matter of building %
wooden factory, ana Sl,OyO has ueon
contributed 70 lar toward tho project
The Intention h 10 build 70 nt the June
ton Of Show Low and Silver creek,
Eud IL 10 believed that operation can
begin In tho srrlug, w rs 10 take al.
vantage OIL the spring clip Of wool.
Apache county Will tuDn have o home
market for all nor wool.
Charles A. Eldrldgo, son Of a San
Joaquin county, Cal, capitalist, flred
three pistol shots at George Bools, a
harnessmaktr. on SUNDAY afternoon,
in room iu the A lia lodging house,
Stockton. Two OF the shots took elect,
Que entering tho breast below the
heart, anu the other no the right leg.
The phyHiCiana think the wounds VIII
prove fatal. The shooting was over
Bool's vile, whom he charged with
infidellty, claiming that Eldridgo had
slienstud her affections.
"Pihep Landutky, On old timer In
northumberland aud the discOvoror VI
the famous Gold Bug group Oi mines
IN the Little Rockies, was on Monday
thot ana Instantly Killed la the min
ing camp bearing his namc,b by Harvey
Curry. The men had been enemies
ior several yoatu and the report II that
when they met Oh Monday Landuahy
was the frsl 10 pull pistol. IL missed
fire and Curry fh0t him dead. Tue dead
man was about 5O years OF age aud
well known IN nearly every mining
camp la tho West.
Editor Quinn, OF tho lutte Miner,
received q handsome New Years prcf-
ent II was Sterling silver dinner
oct VI III pieces, In addition 10 the
dinuet act no received a magnificent
sllvof-mounted toilet set. They were 10
be presented by tue ladies Of Helena
for the capital committee Ia recDgni,
ton OF the editors uniting efforts Tor
the city la the recent capital contest,
aud his able defense Of the women.
committee against the slufs and rttleo.
lions that filled the Anaconda papen
Ia that memorable 1ght
Frank Drbs, formerly a resident Of
Tucson, AuzJna, was murdered by
isqui lndiaus Ia the state VI Sonora,
Mexico, friday night last, Deus a.
tabiishud An Indian village at the San
FfancifCo Midwinter Fair last sum
mer. lilo lott San Francisco before the
MluwinlUr Fair closed, falling 10 ray
the lnuianu hv had brought iTOm Ar.
g0na aud Mexico ana leaving them ~
return 40 best they might Two OF the
lndiauH were with Deus NJ the time he
was killed, aud the opinion prevails
that they killed him Tor having failed
10 pay them.
Mrs. Thomas Howard and LOn, with
Niles Lulu Shoemaker, the last named
seventeen, were crossing the Rutsian
rlver ON SUNDAY morning, two miles
above Uklau, Cal, In light buggy,
they were thrown into the river anu
Miss Shoemaker was drowned. Tho
woman made a mistake ia tho furi
aud went into the water TOO deep Tor
the horses. The current being very
swim they were washed down stream.
Mu. Howard aud her sou succeeded
in swimming 10 the shore, biL Miss
Shoemaker could not swim AMI wns
drowned. Tho body was iounI ab az
milo down the river on "a sauub r
one hour after the accident
John G. Miller, business man Of
Butte, Mont, mad Tor several weeks
predicted his early death, Though iu
good health during the past week hv
had grown deHpondeut over the belief
In his approaching doalh, ana tUlu his
hleuuH that he hHu but few more
Jays 10 live. On FRIDAY evening ne
hgaln told them that the end was neat.
About midnight he was taken Wl.u an
attack Of heart failure, anu within an
hour was dead. Miller WIS about six y
years OF age. Recently no met WIN
losses Ina business aud ms friends we're
inclined 10 tho belief that hn had com.
mitIed suicide, but the Inquest proved
that such was not the case.
The Aspen, Colo, postufIice 70 IN
charge Of IS. IA. Hallett, Oue Of MI.
6srrahan's bonjsmun. The Hcuug
pos.maaler says an exchange, will,
with the assistance OF Assistant Post
master HUI anu l., 4. Wolfe, run tho
post Nee until HOmB Of the pTtfrut
onlangltments ATo strnilhiened out.
Fotlotllcu Inspector Nichols cone
plttru hls work tonight. Toni ht the
thoflagu amounts e. about $500 out VI