Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-10
NEWS OF The WEST.
Drosnlus Of a Young Man While
Bathing In The Surf.
elowS UP Win GIANT POWDER.


wednesday night n saloon was rob.
bed in Poostslio, Idaho, ana $500
taken. The thieves escaped.
Dan Denslsy was IN South Omaha
an Tuesday, from Riveflon, Utah,
with three double'decs cars Of sheep.
Arthur Il. George, 10 years old, was
drowned at LewisviIle, Idaho, on
sspt. 9th. He had waoei into the
snake river and was caught by the
stream and carried beyond his depth.
Patrick James Kelly, who IL EN-.
ployed on n ranch near Napa, CAL,
waa fatally injured Sunday evening
~ his horse running away aud throw.
log Mr.. Kelly against a tree. His
skull was fractured.
The remains Of two men were found
near Red Rock, Cal, cn Tuesday.
The inioTman: stated that from the
condition Of the bodies they hal bcsn
dead = month or more. Nothing iuT.
ther could be learned.
H.. p. snavely Of Woodland, Cal,
had . narrow escape from death Turt-
Gay. OEe ring OF n sectional harrow
rOt caught Ia n bfidge, struck him un-
Awafes aud knocked MIN down. Que
Of the teeth gttzud his backbone anu
penetrated his BODY 10 drpth Of an
zach aud hall. He Will recover.
Preston, Idaho, New Era. Gu Tues.
day T.. II. Mafgeti6' bloc jed horios
took II into their heads t. run away.
They made sudden jump forward.
breaking the single treas aud pulliug
Phil out over the endgAto Of the
wagon. Freeing themselves from his
grip on the lines, they ran down tue
streets until they collided with Wal.
lace Head's buggy, which was siAnI-
Ing In the street, and completely de-
molishod that veniolo. Tho horses
became vnisnglod in the ruins aud
were brought to a ttandslill.
Hugh Wilson, son Of Captain J.
&. Wilson, well known coal dealer Of
OAKLAND, was drowned near Antioch,
Cal, on Tuesday. Last Saturday
morning Wilson left Oakland with n
party Of i've friends 10 attend tbs al.
mission day celebration Ia Stockton.
They sot sall Ia tho yacht Nathalie.
Tuesday ut Antiocn swim WIS pro-
posed, aud the yacht was anchored la
favorable spot. 4 he young men
were soon plunging about In tho water.
Wilson met death tnen And there. lie
appeared and did not rise. Tho
body was not found until life was ex-
tinot.
Gov. VIM. A. Richards OF Wyoming
says OF the women voters Of his state:
There are some women whU wOul1
IN axe themaelvee disngToeRbly promi-
nent In politics, bus they IRE holi Ia
check by the others, who cay, These
women do not represent US, anu We
will not help TO elect thum.' IL l. very
noticeable that the women voters OF
Wyoming want q know something
about the private or family lifo OF a
candidate for offlce, and will not cas-,
inelr ballots for Une who ~ reported 20
treat his wife and childton In other
han a eommendable way. 1 think
that would DO ono Of the most pro.
nounced results Of woman sunfage |
everywhere"
Thomas j. Salter, n native OF Elg- |
land, was KILLED at the old Blauago |
ranch, Eino miles from Tulnfe, Cal,
Tuesday, by tho explosion OF seventy. |
nve pounds VI giant powder. The |
deceased had been IN tue employ Of |
j. \. Allen, who owns mine In the |
ioothillE For blasting nj the mine he |
had tho powder, aud no ha1 fIequently |
warned 5aller 10 avoid II. Wild ani- |
mails had BEEN stealing tho chickens |
and eggs from the iauoh anu SAltsT
IOld the noighbors about an hour be-. |
'ofo the explosion that he Intended 10 |
shoot the animate, and IL IA thought |
The discharge OF his qua caused tue
explosion. balter was thrown over
twenty-five fe,t by the force OF the OK
plgsl0n and his body was horribly mu.
tilated. The gun was torn la two
and II was found that only one barrel |
had been discharged. Tue house anu |
blacksmith shop, about forty feet away,
were blown 10 pieces. J. II. Allen, |
coming 10 get his horses, was the nIbi |
10 discover the accident.
Omaha Daily Blookman. Those who
Invested money In corn aud crlba last |
TALL did not Of course anticipate Hn.
other "bumper" yield this season. Ola |
corn has recently sold Ia this market
as low as twenty cents per bushel lot |
standard No. . grain, anu II IL difficult |
10 see any prospect lor rise that will |
lot these Investors out In the near |
iutufs. Tnoso who led corn TO good |
steers anu hOga--sithor raised on the |
arm or bought nj fair pIices-hAve |
disposed Of their surplus IN the shape |
Of beef and pork nj better figure |
han could DO had for the raw grain. |
Meantime there IL a world Of money !
tied up yet In tho yield Of 1895. and |
that tor 1896 viii soon be- pressing upon |
the markets. The Breeders q zitle |
slill insists that breeding anu ivediDg |
more good cattle, sheep anu hogs ana |
onrtailment OF tho scrtage devoted |
10 corn will In the long run pay far |
letter than wholesale grain farming. |
We need less corn anu wheat; more |
gthss, clover and roots, and more good |
cows aud s0ws.