Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-16
NEWS OF The WEST.
s,l lsl Asylum Because He Thinks
Ne is Salal.
overhead WIRES 10 ne REMOVES.
.,a an Eighteen Mopih' old BabI
Iurjr Di's sndd'nly--Ih'
Idaho Elsclion-faiali,ius'

t.,,a and electric nknN WIZ ""t'h
sihe city hall In Ban Francisco the
L .,"noe Of = monstet III in q gigsn'
.sn ATE 10 be taken down and
us in cenduiis. Even the electric
~, xIfes when supply the lamp
~, are about to disappear.
r.,,. fatal accidents occurred In
a. Fanc SEQ Friday. Hazsl
go. dve.ys.f.oid daughter OF John
p,,,ts, q merchant OF ~. Louls, wAs
s,Il.J Instantly by n fall over tht
sanni,tsp Of the Hotel AlexanJris.
slsmund Strauss. an aged Inmate o.
~ Psolno Hebrew Home, va,
s,u.hsd 10 Heath under an electric car
:, T.eut v ninth aud Mission street
80 Adam Zimmerman, a farm hand,
si.tffom Injuries sustained by = fal
s.,r,s nav lon Of the Rloh mond dsir y
Tbs little Peters girl Tell from the nith
,,ofy to the basement
.psolaI from Walla wAlls, Wash
,og,on. says thst Tom Bspselt and wi's
ssfe both fined 800 aud costs Ffluay
bs Justicf Nixoa for starving their IN.
nnl child. Tue evidence showed inst
Bsletl aud bis wife were deslrous o.
Getting RID Of their eiRhtoen'months'
sdbabe, aud TOOK the means Of alarvA
loo. They neglected II 10 every way,
m Al home daytinea without fo1i
rfvsisr, and no one 10 care fot ~. In
s,i,ult Of tue Il 70, both went u jail.
Ba.,stt and his wife were marie
Ihps months ago, aud he 10 not tho
ialhef oi the child.
y. 4. Dunn Of hlameds, Cal. was
taken 10 tho county jail Saturday
atefnoon on charge Of insanity.
Dunn has boon In poor health, which
Affected bis mind. IL has been ascot.
aimed that he himself started the fire
which occurred 1T his house Monday
evening, white In a NJ Of dellrium.
saturday morning he was discovered by
Ms wife piling kidding under hs
red ant trying 10 set II ON nfe. lie
lmaKines himself 10 be Satan and that
he will die n he does not oremhit
hlm,elf. The unfortunate man wHs
examined a. 10 his sanity before Judge
Fflek, who committed him 10 the
Stockton asylum.
When tho trial OF James Lee for the
murder of his mistress, Noile Allen,
last August, was called In Judge Hink
sons court at Sacramento, Cal, on
saturday morDink, one VI the Jury.
men, John bhellart, failed 10 respond.
iof the very good reason that he had
teen dead for almost an hour before
e3ufl opened. About o o'clsek that
morning Juror bhellArs walked into
.clgar store not lar distant from thu
the courthouse TO avail the opening of
court A lew minutes later lie was
toiIsd with n violent nc Of caus hing,
which brought on y hvmofThage. lie
sank into q chair In the store, ana IN
lees than ton minutes expired.
The section result Ia Idaho was
1850 voi,s Tor the Mckinley electors,
lG,269 lot the Bryan electors, and the
enoies OF slsunsnbefgsf, Democrat, Ter
goveInOf, Gum, Popuiisi, for congress-
man, and IS silver Republicans, 1
Rspubllcsn aud u Democratic
Populiil fu,ionisis TOT the state legisla.
,ute. Senator Dubois has but ~
suppofiefs, and ~ u takes 80 10 elect,
there would have 10 be = Demo. Papu.
lists come over 10 him TO give him tue
the necessary number. A. present the
chiei contest Among tho majority tids's
candidates Tor u. 4. Senator II between
ClAgsu, Popullsl, anu Baliantlne,
Democrat. thsugh there ATE n numbsr
u oihsrs who hope TO be chosen.
Gsotge FiAveli, q trAppst aud hunter
known all ever tho South west anu
especially along the Colorado river, IL
making the most dangerous trip no ia,
ever attempted, anu his career has
been full OF adventures. Last fall he
let Yuma and went 10 Green
River, Wyoming, one OF the tfibu.
uflea OF the Colorado river, anu
recurring a stout boat ana 4 companion
~ daring ~ himself, started down tho
Colorado TOT YUM, over 1900 miles
distant. A friend IN Yuma, Cal, 10.
c'iNed n letter from Fave dated
Lees Ferry ON the Colorado, Oct. 1ath,
In the letter Flavell tells OF some Of
features OF his exciting trip, which
was through the heart " tire greatest
wilderness and the widest scsnery u
70 found In hmsrica. "Ws arrived at
Lees Ferry" writes Flavell, cater
i.Iy-elghl days, during whion tins
70 Travelled some SOL nilss, sac miles
81 zoe distance through canyons, eight
70 humbtr' Their names arc Dulor,
LAuofs, split Mountain, Usher, SIN.
rA1er, Cataract, Narrow anu Glen,
Lhe latter, Glen, Il over 100 miles In
isnRIh aud barren In tho extreme.
Not tue least vegetation wan to DO
IDuhu anywhere. Tue walls arc al.
most psrpondicular, rising from 800
70 i,bVO ieot IN bsight." 10 some
Tue canyons Fiavell aud his
eempanion passed through narrow
,eApes, icing swung with tuuifo
,siee from one wall 10 the other by
"s Nili current, dashed upon sand
~ anu hurried through the rapids.
rmVeil, who long ago gave proof OF
inuepiaity and Ingenuity In smufgsn.
.Nsi mAnAge1 somehow TO Keen from
VA disaster, running tho most dan.
t.'ous calaracis with apparent fear.
w,snsss and making camp At night In
~ gloomy canyons. "Ws are hAy.
,us lhf better luck than We eK peoted,"
~ 80 NIl1es. "sinoe We entered the
colorado emily one oaflook mas bean
Aen, and only Oncs has tho boat
80 hllsu with water, snd that was
, ~ 10 my carslsssnsss. The greatest
~ ~ any place has not exceeded ten
49, ~, 70 l90 yards. Tho rapids are ali
n9N' Nefy few reached halt a mile
"ng1h' Our boat 10 lust a. sound ~
~ uAy u was launched Mt Green
b'eL Wyo., and before six weeks We
~ 70 see the end OF lhe Grand
nyoh anu the last OF the smaller
where there will DO no
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