Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-28
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS.
A BRAKEMAN'S ARM WRENCHGD OFF,


there on the Union Pacific at the time
of the A. Il. 4. strike have been re-
employed.
The Denver Republican is being
sued for $1,000 damages for publishing
a sketch of woman's life during "a
period when she was under arrest for
| blackmail.
one of two persons arrested in john
son county, Wyoming, for attempting
to steal a calf turns out 10 be Mrs.
w. +. Dunnelly. who was dressed in
mans clothes.
Wednesday afternoon at Reno, New.
n Spanish woman, known as Josie
Chavira, took dose of carbollc acid
and VIII most likely die. She was
somewhat dissipated, and was tired or
life
The report has reached San Diego.
Cal, that Governor Sanguines, act
ing under instructions from the Mex
lean government, has Issued an order
prohibiting the expectation OF gold
form Lower California.
a Wyoming camping party consist
ing Of young man, his sister and two
other young ladies. had their wagon
| break down in n canyon this week.
| and had to transfer their baggage six
miles in a wheel barrow to get it to
| another wagon.
Louis Keys of Cherokee Cal, while
at work Tuesday IN a very wet tun-
| mel where giant powder was being used
| was overcome by the smoke, which ar
| fected his. heart,a he died in u
| short time after coming out Of the tun-
mel.
John Berry, brakeman on the Fort
Bragg, Cal, railroad, met with Il
severe accident Wednesday while
coupling cars loaded with logs which
projected from the ends of the cars
He was caught between the two loads
one arm was wrenched from it's socket
and his body was otherwise bruised.
Two sons of John Nielsen. rancher
living near Paraiso Springs, cal, aged
y aud years. respectively went
eldest. Sullivan, carried shotgun
and preceded the smaller boy Eddie.
The latter was found a short distance
from the house with his head blown
of In some way the gun carried by
the elder brother was discharged, Kill
ing the younger boy instnatly.
The San Diego, Cal, fimne com
pany will commence on Monday, with
IA force of over 100 men, to develop
the Pine valley reservoir site. about
eighty miles east of San Diego, and
supply by dam eighty feet high and
a conduit sixteen miles long. 1t Is eN-
pected that the work viii be COM
pleted by February list, at cost Of
about 100000.
Chicago Drovers Journal: Here
comes the Boston Herald asking how
much of the profits on the big wheat
crop, will go to the farmers and how
much. to the spectators. 1t Is not
| easy to answer this question, but there
| is n hint of the correct reply in the
| fact that of the whole American wheat
| crop of 500,O00000 bushels more than
| 400 600 600 bushels remain in the hands
] of the farmers, who will consequently
| reap the benefit of advancing prices.
| 1t sometimes happens that values do
not begin to rise until after the grow
| ers have disposed of their grain. but
| fortunately this is not one of those
| years
| A company which is being formed In
| Stockton, cal, to establish beet
| sugar factory has decided to purchase
| 100 acres in the Boggs tract fronting
| on the South side of Mormon channel
| for the location of the factory. Sew
| eral of the gentlemen Interested in the
| project have visited the site and pro
| nounced 1t an ideal one for the build
| ings 1t can be reached by rail ant
| water, besides being u part Of bif
| tract which will probably furnish
| large quantities of beets John Hero
Jr., who has been the prime mover il
| the new organization, has announced
that the factory win cost 100000, q
which $3.50, 900 i'm stock has been sub
scribed by capitalists.
Denver Live Stock Record: How
| many steers can pasture on an acre
| of alfalfa? This question that has
| never been answered to the entire sat
isfaction Of everybody, Down in western
Nebraska the Superior Cattle company
| has been renting lands for grazing
purposes and has found that from
three to four acres Of grass land was
necessary for each head of cattle
| This spring the company has 400 acres
head of cattle have grazed thereon fol
some time it has been decided to add
another 400 head in order to keep the
clover from growing over and smother
the poor brutes while they Craze. Al
all events the company propose tC
pasture 500 head of cattle on 4Ol acre,
of alfalfa.
Particulars have been received from
palouse, Wash. of the murder bl
Frank AIaupin Jr, in a e { of iealou
rage, of Miss Flora James. and OF Mau
pins suicide, Miss james was j
years of age with blue eyes and ligh
hair, and extremely pretty. Youn.
Manpin had been keeping compau.
with her for some months and wa
wildly infatuated. The girl apparent
ly had received the attention of n,
other Four days ago the two quar-
relied, 1t Is said because she refused t
marry him. Maupin called seVera
times at the hotel where the girl wa
living. but he was not cordially re
ceived. Tuesday night Hattie Bush,
friend of the murdered girl. accom-
panied Miss James to church. The,
left at 10 o'clock. accompanied by Ear
Ruffer, and walked up Main stree, TIL
principal thoroughfare of the it'll
town. Maupin came up behind nnt
called to Mis- James. The two had
few words, and she turned to go oil
with her other escort. Maupin thei
drew a revolver and sent a bulle
through the brain of Miss James, tn
bullet entering back of the ear an,
coming out of the nose. The next in
slant the mn2zle of the revolver wa
placed at Maupin's temple his owl
hand pulled the trigger and bal
went through the base of his brain
coming out back of the ear, making
CHASTITY wound. Both victims wer
dead before medical aid arrived. Th
young woman, who was little NOR
than a child, was generally admire
and respected.
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