Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-06
Fire Drill Again Serves Good Pur.
pose 10 a Burning SchOolhOuSe.
THE UIE INDIANS BEAR DANCE.


The town OF Rucker, Cal, has Ofga'
nEsda cooperative stpre, with a sui.
,ctibed capital VI $4,000.
whAtoom county, Wash, has built
nearly eighty miits OF wagon road
curing the past two years.
Edward McCaw committed suicide
Tuesday 10y hanging. le had bee me
dependent over ttUub between his
iatlist aud mother, Snd the Illness Of
the latter
Gl,nwooi Syringe, Colo, Ava.
lanchsi Tue Ute Indians are holding
y great bear dance this week. Dave
Day aad George Krous have dOnntd
their war paint, pinned on tho"bttech
cloutsD and are ~ "bafe' ~ the ball
auce Of the savage.
Mrs. Arthur Cody, wife Of a Chicago
merchant, VINO stfaytd from Tacoma,
Warrington, several weeks Hgo, willie
temporarily insane, was iuuud by her
iatbcT, Monday, a mile AMI "a haii itom
the city, dead. Mu. C.dy nad teen
taken wos, ny her husband In the hops
u Improving her health.
George Hebcr was found desi In a
hut near Cation, Cal, the other day.
For many years To had lived ~ u
hermit The cau.e VI this was that he
had been COZ viCtci In MA eastern
tate ami served term IN the reuiten
tiaFy tor crime Of which he was not
guilty. The real Culpfit confessed after
HeBor had completed bic sentence.
Tuesday night III O'Clock, a. y.
Brown, " Modesto, Cal, was attacked
AL N.NH NJ "a
hiddon behind a tree. Brown was
struck over tho head sevcral tlmes
with n saudbag, but his slitl.rmmed
nat broke the force oi the blows, am
ne Yves only stunned. Browne
mother heard the scuill and gave the
alarm from the house aud the iooipad
maze bis escape.
Orange growers on the peninsula Of
Lower California are cutting down
tneir trees ana will plant their acres
with coffee, sugar cane and cotton.
The low prices TOT Mexican oranges
Tor several years have discouraged these
growers. Cotton grows well along the
coast. Plants four or i've years old
appear to bear NJ well as younger
plants. The mildnrss Of the climate
affords few, b. any, killing irOsts.
John Baker, an old bachelor quartz
miurf, VINO hiss been engaged In hRnu-
10y all kinds Of powder Tor nearly e
quarter Of n century, met with AN sect.
uent In his cabin near Culumbla, Cal,
tuesday, and was terribly mutilated,
losing one eye, both hands AMI phTt
Nc his face. lie wHs throw n thirty feet
by nm explosion Of giant powder, anu
.ay IN the snow for July an hour, when
no NAs assisted TO town, where he re-
celvsd surgical aid.
Alice Parker has sued the Preside
aud Ferries Railway company, San
FAucisco, 10 recover $4,000 damages
ioT Personal injuries received on nc.
count Of the sudden starting Of n car
rom which she was IN the act OF alighl.
ing. II noTa, wife OF l.. J. Burns, has
tutd the Geary street, Park * Ocean
Railroad c0mUany, OF the ssme city,
no recover f5OUOO damages for per.
,uual Injuries. She was thrown from
car IN consequence Of It coming to =
too sudden stop.
Four hundred children were
marched out Of n burning school house
10 the rain At Los Angeles, Cal, Tuts.
Jay, Withput accident, though the
least panic would have resulted Ia he
Issoilifs. All the elements OF pauic
we're there, but tue GOODNESS u the
principal brought the little ones out
tafely, sud they were sent IN their
homes win nothing worse than n
fright anu throRts irritstod with smoke.
ihe prlucipRl, Miss Della Anderson,
called the IRE drlll as soon NJ shr
learned that the building was on fire,
aud the children Obeyei orders i'm.
Illcilly.
Tempe, Arizona, News The Tempe
canal people are masingA detefmincd
aud honest stand Tor their rights
against the aggression OF the Cousoll.
dated Canal company. On Wrdues'
day n gang Of the Consolidated work
men cut the bank OF the Tempe canal
ana yesterday about 700 inches o.
water were turned down the cross cut,
The Tempe men have repaired the
break anu the water now coming over
the fall II backed up anu spreading
over the COu try. Both sides have y
force Of men on the ground aud there
IRE liable % be Interesting times before
matter 10 finally settled. The men who
are dsiending the Tempe canal are
some Of our very beet clllzrns, anu
while We nave no itaTs that there will
he blOOdshed, they will not permit Auy
IuTiher enCtOauhmenl.
The chances are excellent that Ellie
will auuetsele Cavlin as n subdivision o
the Salt Lake division Of the Central
Pacific railroad, Rhys the San francisco
Chronicle. The people Of the FIRST
named town have offered To subscribe
"a certain amount OF money 20 parity
cover tho necessary relaying OF tracks
aud the erection Of n TOunuhouse, anu
Manager FILLMORE Ia disposed TO report
to the board Of directors Of the CeI t.aI
Pacific In favor Of granting the ~ lesl
IT the people Of Elko. In flush time'
the company would he di'pOsed a.
make the change entirely NJ ils own
expense, ~ Catlin IL little more than \
railroad town Aud the shops are lallI
into ruin, while iis rival 10 a depot oil
tupplies Tor mining campo anu 81 ok
htTding region. Tho offer made by
lIlkO Ia regarded as liberal, and, II nc
oepted, will give It the advantage OF d
stop.over town for train crews, Whll
Caflln will sink to the level o. side
station. The freight train dlNlslUn'
will be- WadswoIth to Winnumuocal
Winnemucc, to EIkO, ElkO to Terrace
Terrace 10 Ogden, From Catlln {,
ElkU N last half way between Wads
worth and OSIsn. II the nddillona
twenty-five miles ~ pot on AnolheI