Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-13
NEWS OF The WEST.
Heroic Efforts Of a Boy and Girl 10
Save a Drowning SISieL
PIrCHrORK BROKE IN HIS BODY.
Suicide Through Driuk-Gold In the
Fraser saud-llcyole Protection
Ordinance.

y,aorous war IL 10 lie made on the
Russian thistle In Antelope valley, Los
Angeles county, Cal. The eupetNis1rs
Of that unity nsvua approved n CONTRACT
for It's destruction.
The shad planted In the Columbia
several years since by the United states
fen commission have at last arrived at
maturity-thst l., ~ large shad are
found Ms on the Atlantic c5asi.
The report il published In Los An
relus, Cal, that an effort "A being mRde
1, secure the pardon Of Cliiton T..
MAyLc, once " q .duu, VIII ~ nov
undet sentence to twenty-five years
In tho ptnitentiafy for criminal Vs.
bault.
The supervisors Of Korn coutiy,
Cal, have patstd an ordnance MAX
ing tia mlslonsanof 90 throw gla'hi
tacEs, c,c., 90 streets or hllUJs, anu
Punishable by q @ OF $50. This Do
kuown as "a bicycle projection Oiii'
nance.
At Ofoville, Cal, Wednesday,
young barber nRmeI Ge.tge Vienna,
iat,ly iron San francisco, shot anu
Killed himself after he had nnlehod
shaving customer lhumnH Lucau'
Dependency chused by drink wss the
reason Of the suicide.
jose Marklr, OF Selma, Cal, brought
his brother ffauk IRON Hildfoth Wed.
ursday afternoon Tor medical treat
meut. E.ank Marble iell rom n load
Of hay on pilchiOtR, bftahiuH one OF
TIC tines Ufi Ia his uOdy lst below
toe navel. At least seven inUues VI the
sharp pOint OF the iotk IL In Ills body,
aud n ride Of thitty.iiyo miles In n cart
well nigh made the case fatal. lie
was too weak TO DO operated ON.
A company Of Caliiornis capitalists
CONNIE need Thursday 10 extract gold
from the black sand ana mId Of the
Ffaserfivr, II. &. An expensive plaut
h being operated aud immense returns
arc expected. 6oltiers all along the
Fraser valley are well satisfied with
the operations Of tue company, aa dhg.
getOus shoals will be removed free "
cost anu With great pront g the com.
pnny. Al present only steamers
drawing two ieet OF water eau navigate
the upper Frazer When the mining
company removes the bars vessels OF
much deeper uTait can reach the gar.
den section 81 British Columbia.
A lad by the name Of Mcmillan IL
accused At Woodland, Cal, Of tho mut-
der Of 40 OLD woodehUppsT named IL,
l.. Maxwell, In Catay valley, lat
month. A. tho time OF the killlng
young Mcmillan admitted having
committed the act, but claimed that It
was accidental. Tho district attorney
looked up tue case, aud As result Of
HE Investigations has concluded thai
MCMILLAN went 10 the cabin to steal
gun, The old woUd0hopper unexpec-
itdly appeared ana the lad immediate.
ly shot him. The murdered man wac
an inoii.nsive old gOodch oppur anu
had beifi.nded his slayer many times.
The siraightout Dem octatlc state con.
vsntion al Reno, New, WEDNESDAY,
resolved to favor tho Tree collage Of
silver without waiting iOr the cooper.
AliOn OF peftuasiOn Of aUy foreign
power, Instructed delegattB 10 tue
national convention ~ vote for a free
silver platform aud candidates, ue.
clated ior home rule In, Nevada anu IN
favor OF n constitutional convention,
favored tho election OF United SlatHs
senators by tue people, denounced tho
A. l.. A.'s, ind0ued Cltvelhud'a nd.
minisItatiyn Ia everything except It's
financial policy, nud especially CON.
msnded I've Saun anu foreign pollcio'.
Twolve.yraI.old Media Asmussrn
was dtuwu cd In HOOK creek NJ Hay
wards, Cal, Wtduo day at ernuuD, and
Tut Tor MGs, George Mckinney, who
went 10 lneir f,,cuC, hiamlo anu Geo.
Asmuhsen would have shared the fate
u their sister. THIS tnTee chilufeu
went blEckbuTfying anu tnoif UUurte
lay over toward Knox creek, All arm
ufthe san LlTuuk1 creek, ia the out.
Ikitls OF tho town, IL n scarcely more
lnAu frog IOuu, with It's shallOw,
sluggish water, Ut wnon little Media
veutuIed too close 10 tue edge OF the
smbAnEment and tOppled Ia shu was
beyond her depth. Doe cried Tor help,
and like hero her brother George,
youngest VI tbs three plugged Ia ~
save her. The boys effort WA Oflei,
for his strength soon Jailed anu he, too,
was In imminent danger. Mamir,
petceiyiug the danger net brother anu
sister were IN, Offered her lie rs u
chance 10 save them, and rhe, too,
spTAng In, She was really pOwefless,
brave NJ she was, and would have
drowned with her sister had hot Mrs.
Mckinney arrived. Tho latter hAd
heard the cries Of tho chidfon anu
rushed u Ihsir aid. Sho msnageI 10
save George ana Mamie, hut Media
had sunk TOT the last time. The res
cusd children were quoSly restored
aud llttlu later on tue boy VI Needs
whs'bruugnt 10 the surface.
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