Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-21
NEWS OF The WEST.
4 Girl Killed by a BLOW Received
in Play.
HUNTER ACCIDENTALLY suo
SHOT.
100000 for a Librnry-Fell 100
Feet DROPPED Dead in church
Bold Daylight Burglar.

A big rabbit drive will tske place at
Market Lake, Idaho, on December 90.
Omaha 5tockman, Dec. 49, Messrs.
Thoe. and J. w. Keogh OF Salt LAKE
City, Utah, hud ave cars OF cattle here
from Battle Mountain, New.
A Mexican miner fell down 100 feet
through perpendicular Wine in the
CrestDB mine, in Arizona, the other
day. fro m the eighth levet to the ninth,
withoul receiving scratch.
Nicklaus Ffeitag, mayor. elect Of
Slaytop, Or, hat lst taken out citizen
ship rapets. Fieilas 10 native Of
Switzerland, but recently tettled in
staytop, where he plies hia trade OF
shoe copbler.
The will OF Mrs. Annie Donshue,
bearing date Of May II, 1895, ami dis.
posing OF an estate valued at 81, 225 900.
was fled for probate in San FrAncIsco
on FRIDAY. One OF the requests was
100000 Tor free cubic library.
Mrs. Il. Balls, an aged widow, was
stricken with apOplexy Fflday eveu-
ing while attending services ut the
German Meth dist Episcopal church
in Stockton, Cal. She was carried
from the auditorium, aud died In few
minutes.
Denver Field and Farm: Frank
VaDDyne, range man OF Esdt,
Kiowa county,, this week purchased u
few loads OF yearlinR and two. yeaT.old
steere in Utah anu David &. Hall OF
F0uu,aiu, FL Paso county, came home
with three carloads OF feeders from
Sail Lake.
While playing with O railroad turn.
table ut Coalfex, Cal, ON December
lelh, Harry Schulz, aged IL, got his
leg caught in the Dsrrow space between
the edge Of the table anu the bulkhead
and was whlrled around until tue limb
was almost twisted rem the body.
The leg was amputateu.
About a week ago the children Of
MIR. and Mrs. z. p. Schmidt were
playing at their home nj Tracy, Cal,
when one little girl IN play hit her
sister Annie on toe head with stick,
causing big lump TO rise. The next
day the Guild was taken with hemor-
rhages from the nose. Physicians
were called In, and everything Was
cone to save her life, but she died
Friday.
Four prominent Japanese engineers
connected win the Imperial Railway
Bureau are ipvestigbting railroad mat
tiers in this country. They are Rim
faro MouTa, NJ. rskeber. T. Yama-
guchi and II. Iwsski, VINO were ssnt
cut as h commission 10 study Ameri.
can and European systems OF railroads,
elevated and street railways. MIR.
Yamsguchi says II is intended TO build
several thousand milee Of railway In
the Japanese empire and an elevated
street railway system In Toxic.
DIR. Psuiding OF San Luis Obispo,
CAL, returned Friday from the Cuya-
ma hills. in the southeastern parl OF
the county, where he was summoned
to attend n man named II. MoPher.
sOD, who was accidentally shot. Nc.
PheIson YVES dead when DR.. Paulding
arrived. McPhersOn anu NiEe New.
som, both holding government elaine,
were out hunting quail when New
SONS gun was discharged by accident,
the full charge OF shot entering Mc.
Pherson's left SHOULDER and lung. He
lived twenty'iuur hours.
Friday forenoon man broke into
tue residence o! Frank g. Miller,
cashier OF the United States National
bank at Portland, Oregon. Mrs. Nil.
Ter being In the east and Miller at the
bank, there was no one in the house.
Two ladies living Near, Mrs. Charles
Kamm aud Mts. G. Young, had seen
the man go to the door and then
throw himself nat on tue veranda,
where, screened by tue balustrade, he
pred up window with Jimmy anu
tffected an entrance. They ran over
aud rang the bell and beat on the win
uows. The robber rushed down stars
and out at the back door, closely pur-
sued by the women, VINO ran around
the house 10 catch hin. When he got
on top OF the back fence he turned aud
pointed revolver at ms piucky pur-
suers, VINO came TO stop, aud he eE'
capped. Although The fellow had not
been over three minutes In the house,
he had opened every closet aud
thrown sho contents OF every bureau
or the noor, but nothing was missed,
eAoopS hhe revolver, which Miller
kepi Oh The stand by his bed.
MET A Mar,nor. thnrouohIv