Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-01-08
NEWS OF THE WEST.
1 Notorious COunierIsl,er aDd Bis
Apparatus Gathered 10,
Most IMPORTANT NOVELTY.
Mining Notes.-A MiucrD Hospital
Tor Cripple Greek, Colo
Other Items.
4 HOsr IMPORTANT NOVELTY.

Oihrr Items.
The muoh.talked-of flour mill for
Carson valley. Nevada, ~ to be buiit At
a.t. says tue Carson hClUs. IL viii he
buiil ni Peter ueitmau's place on the
esst fork OF the Carson river, It Will be
run by water power
The first contingent of Sacramento
srlles made ils appearance iu Reno
this morning says the Reno GusCttc
Our people had bstter he ~ anu uuI
OF Reno will be as full oil tough ChsJ-
aclers as tue streets are OF mud.
A movement Ia on foot to establish
muurs' hospital at Cripple Creek,
Colo, and the promoters are doing all
they Gan 10 Interest capital ia the
enteiprise. WIS. SuattOn, the Cripple
Greek millionaire, has expressed hls
Intention to donate $4,000 to the cause.
A ssody looking gent who ia walking
from Cheyenne, Wyu., 10 q ld HIN,
Op., on wager, arrived 81 town New
Ysars eve, says the Caldwell (lduhD
7fiJuHC. He isto make the trip inside
gfuinety days; had been on tho road
thifty,a Il expects 10 make the balance
OF tho Journey Inside ot forty days. lie
D. confident Of winning the wager,
which IL $500.
says the Saratoga twyo) Stm' Nor.
ran Maghee, who IN an electrician,
says that motor line between here
and WalCOlt, such an one AZ would ng.
C0mmOdaie all passenger anu freight
traffic between the two IOintH, could
be- built, stocked and put In operation
for $4,000. II II IL possible to built
such line Ha liz needed for that sum,
there will be no difficulty la iutrrca,.
Ing capital In the enterprise.
Al Lebau, Oregon, on Sunday
night, Deputy Mar.hal Humphrey ar
rested "Dnc" Davenport at his resi-.
uence, eight miles from there, on a
charge OF COMMUNICATING dollars. The
prisoner has served term In the Ore.
gon peuitentiaty Tor the same otleuse.
Several plaster OF paris moulds were
found % bis pfemitrr, aud considerable
money OF his manufacture IL now Ia
the possession VI tuu uiiirer lie will
be taken TO Portland ~ await tho &c.
ton oi the grand Jury.
Theresa Sttsuss, the young woman
who was arfe,ted by Detective Muir.
ply vt Butte, on suspicion o. knowing
something about this burning oi r. n.
Rand's barn aud stock on Thauksgiv.
Ing night, was placed IN the "sweat
box" todsy with very satisfactory re-
suits remarks tho AnAcDnda Standard.
In the course Of a searching examine.
ton she told me things which have
practically fixed the Euilt on n former
Umploye OF Mr.. Rand's aud strenuous
Efforts are being made to Appreheud
him.
when Grand Junction gets its HyH.
trm u mountain water, says the Star
Tinlcs, tile next move will be 10 put Ia
tubIIo drinking fountains around the
city, ior man aud beast, and some pub
lie spirited citizen can present. TO the
city a fountain and drinking basin for
the park, orHIms other public center,
that will b. an ornament TO the town
and monument TO the generosity Of
the donor. The greatest boon to man
10 the hest Of summer IL dTaught OF
cool, pure, sparkling mountain water
such 40 we will nave.
According TO tho B0iSe Statesman,
the greatest problem that this lee isis.
tufe will have on ~ hands 10 that pre-
fonted by the Carey bill donating one
million acres OF land 10 each Of the
arid land states under certain con-
ditlous. II. says the HatciDidH, the
state wanta the land II Will uevylve
upon the legislature 10 accept u anu
make provision tur complying with the
terms upon which II Ia offered. But
whether Il Ia to be- accepted or not, 4
subject OF such great Importance must
engage tho earnest attention OF the
legislature.
George Ferris made q trip 10 Omaha
last week, says the RawiiuH (Wy0.)
Rtpubhoon, and purchased $500 acres
uf hnd Of the Union Pacific company.
Tue laud IL In "a body and situated on
the north or wet side Of the Platte
river, In close proximity 20 Mt Ferrirs
ranch northeast OF town. Ho VIII fence
the entire tract with four.wiTe fence.
he was forced TO do this In order to
have any winter feed for his stock near
hs ramon. sheep have been crowded
into that country this winter until
there 10 now over ~, 900 eodiuR within
range OF ten miles " Mr.. Ferris's
ranch.
One OF the gentlemen connected
with tho Triumph Gold Mining COM
rauy has returned 10 the city, says tho
Denver NsWs, after weeks sQjourn at
LBadvllle. lie reports the Triumph
shaft yet In the ore, the latter yielding
IN gold 80 per cent higher than tue
management had reason 10 expect, The
bottom Of the shaft In now 400 feet from
ths surface snd 85 feet In the ore con.
tact, which gradually grows hrmer
tuJ more regular. Drifting will be
commenced when the shaft reaches the
bottom Of the present contact, aud tnru
one more producer viii DO added 10 the
L6adyllle list.
There arrived At La Grando station
ut ll'lb SIM, Friday, Hays The Los
Angeles EIpr6ss, a most important
novelty, making new era IN lorOmu'
tive propulsion. II was the nearest
perfect oil burning locomotive that has
Yet been produced IN America or
probably any other O uniTy. This de-
vice was patented on the 22ud of last
mouth, and IL the result Of lnNg
series OF experiments. GeHtrhl Man
hgCr wade has been persistent IN
vesligator Of locomotive oil turning
ilr several yeaTs past, and the CONF
pletlOn AMI thorough trial OF thl'
engine have given most gratifying
Results.