Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-01
NEWS OF The WEST.
,.,,,, It,ipst tho Claim Of John
p g,BFd', Once Of Salt Lake.
vo,rOrrIcE AFTER ROBBERS
nj. Washington CAnsl-smalIpoA
~ s,,re-l hoy Ground 10 Death
Other Accidents
.,.,orgIcE AFTER ROBBERS

tangent 10 an Oregon town "''nOu'
tnloon' ,.,
min to up was kiIlpu ~ 'n .''. 'i''" ="
hIm T Besf Cjl.ax u few days ago
III. Nalheur country, OREGON,
ID canning swine on tue crop OF
ly ,b.t tpirst the country, anu
tn'sa',,ipr success Of the venture.
tn. total assessed valuation Of tax
Al, r,opefty IN the ecu iiies Oh SOUTH
wv G,iliornia Tor tlc present yea
Inland Increase la valuation Of
B,i0i47o'
,epott from solomonvlllo, n 70
s,tsmaIipoH has broken out at San
sn,sli town In Mexico, not lat
the Arizona line. The citizens
ys,i9myuvllle are said 10 be much
,.slt,d over the matter
Those who gather the eggs Of sea-
40 from the islands OIL the coast Of
n.sgon are doing q good business.
WII,,m Carey has shipped over 200
w., fffm leland ROcE aud Mt. Jes.
W.. ami hls crew have gathered
.-ut 300 uoEen from the smaller
UtSs
b,ntipg accident occurred on
rs,sp iakr. near Comox, BIC, SUNDAY
rysnlr &, which cJst kicharj MAC
Ian. married man with y large
family, his HE. MacItnn and com.
,.pi5n, Walter Wilson, went out hsh'
In early Sur day morning. Return
ips home the boat carsised. Mac clean
N gner tauE 10 the bottom. Wilson
mana oi % climb upon tbs overturned
loaf 10 which he chung Tor several
lgu. before ne was rescued.
woodperken ~ the mountains ~
southern California do cabinet work
that cannot be tqualci by the most
SKILLED ufiIs,r. The crafty hirus
g.tbef ac0rus, drill holes In the trunks
- Pine ifeef, into which they ~ the
nu's 40 closely and snugly that tquif-
bel. are unLbir 90 puli them out. II II
discovered that, after being implanted,
hWnfm appears In the acorn, ami N II
for tho gufrose Of getting this worm
Liter thst the crafty bird stores away
aelfub IN this unique manner.
Walter Bofllni was killed In n horrl.
Bile msuuef nj San Frhucisco Monday
morning. His clothing became cu.
tangled In the rapidly revolving iron
maNi0g that runs from Ravnly's ptiut.
fnffiileo over tue roof u PAintot'e type
auuIiy, and Ia a low minutes every
one 10 hls body was broken by being
,oalcn sgalnsl the brick wall eighteen
inches baCk Of the shaiting, 50 great
wdtthe iofco " the revolving shaft
that lsTis Of the uuiOftunate's body
were huilrd over the roof ana across
clay street, a distance OF nearly q nun.
bred ieti, while his head was beaten
Into "a unrc1guiSsble pulp. No one
saW the rlghiiul accident, and there
il great doubt ~ 10 how the young
msn got caught In the great dying
ROD.
rAnlli and the filling in OF the tide
watsn began Monday at 1889 o'clock,
when Miss u y Semple, daughter u
st,Goyernot Ssmple, OF Washington,
started the machinery Of the dtedRc,
A1aconds, stationed at the end Of the
tiil waterway. Tho enterprise iu-
cludes the excavation Of two water
ways In the tide lands OF Elliott bay
one mile long anu 1000 feet wide, and
Of canal which IN an extension OF
one Of them TO admit ships To Lake
Warrington. The work IL expected to
occupy five yeats, ana 10 cost $1,000.
900, toward which tho citizens have
falsid \ subsidy Of 100000. Tho capt.
tai h furnished by st. Louis men,
headed by Henry SempIs Ames and
Edgar Ames.
Postmaster General Wilson has be.
come alarmed At the frequency OF stage
anl train tobberiss on the Pacific coast
and elsewhere, and has taken unusual
ritcauliOns 70 aputehend the robbers.
Notices have been received by poE'-
masters 10 the effect that the postonicc
department will pay unusual rewards
Tor The capture u robbers Of the mail
DURING the ensuing year. Tho depart.
mon's rewards are offered under ok
divisions. The sum Of ~ 900 10 Offered
TOT the arrest aud conviction OF any
person on the charge Of T5bbinR mails
While being conveyed In any car ~.
hehod 10 a regular train; $500 Il
tueled Tor tho arrest ant conviction o.
sny peuon who robs mails being CO. .
NeYcd on other vehicles than traius.
The other sections Of the offer embrace
'le larceny OF mall matter from post.
hcs' or pouches, b9xes or other re.
crplAoles.
W. LlGdgfeu, gooltgist OF the
Inl1td Stater Geological Survey, AZ.
POINTED ny the secretary Of the inIerlor
10 examine aud report upon the min.
etai character Of school section 10,
within the corporate limits OF Tacoma.
nltl his report with the Olympia.
wash, LAND office Monday, In which
no says he land contain, an extreme.
small amount of gold, Of no value
mining purposes. The land Ia con.
KY was Med upon by John q. Nc.
H'lI. formerly f. prominent lawyer of
Us Lske CITY, IN 1859, aud hRs been
literly fought for since. TIE testi.
m1ny At the trial showed tho value 10
b. million dollars. The case has been
argued before tho interior department
ny Attorney General Jones three
umes. The testimony at the last ex-
ahihatlon before the local land Office
wa' Nd conflicting that the secretary of
lup Interior detailed Geological Lind.
R'on 10 make n special examination, az
result Of which he says the average
EuI deposit Is less than 10 cents rsf
CUBIC yard, while nj the former hear.
lhsr, In which Mcbride was charged
WIN sailing, McBride's experts tsgti.
l,l mat certain strata ran Hs high as
~ cents Per cubic yard.
Happy Ending,