Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-08


cars of cattle.
Herman Richter, a prominent brewer
OF Helena, Mont, committed suicide
Tuesday by shooting Financial diff
Guilty was the cause of his rash act
VIM Whitehead, Peter Christian
sen and William Gibson of Franklin,
oneida county, Ida, have been in
dicted by the United States grand jury
for unlawfully cutting timber.
The federal grand jury of Montana
has brought an Indictment against
Charles IL. Eshbaugh, former cashier
OF the now defunct Merchants and
Miners National Bank of Phillips
burg. Granite county, in which they
charge him with embezzling the sum
of $4,000. He is out on 5000 bail.
Two bootblaeks engaged in a quarrel
sunday night in saloon at Union
and Stockton streets, San Francisco,
which resulted in the serious stabbing
of one. Joseph Morino and =. Farlo
are the bootblacks. They quarreled
over game of cards. Words led to
blows and the brawl ended by Farlo
using a knife upon Morino.
special from Cheyenne, Wyo., at 1
a. m. Wednesday, Dec. S, says:
Chief Justice Conway of the Wyoming
supreme court died one hour ago. He
has been sick some three weeks and
confined to his home with an attack of
the grippe, but no one supposed that he
was seriously ILL., He was elected in
1890 at the first state election.
While riding on his train as 1t ap-
preached the Cheyenne, Wyo.. yards
ID. NJ. Carley, a brakeman in the EN-
ploy of the Cheyenne and Northern.
was blown from a car Tuesday and
had an arm broken, his head badly
cut, his nose broken and parts of his
body badly bruised. The wind was
blowing at the rate of So miles an
hour.
Laura Sullivan. n widow about %
years of age. was found in dying con-
dition Sunday afternoon in room 80
of the Denver House, 2l7 Third street,
San Francisco. She was the widow of
the late Patsy Sullivan and had rela-
tlves in Sacramento, where she had
been visiting lately. She had returned
to her lodgings only few days ago.
An eventful and horrible career was
brought to n close in San Francisco
Sunday, when Major Andrew Slgour-
ney Bender died at the Croker Old
Peoples Home after long and painful
paralysis brought on four years ago as
the result Of n street-car accident on
Mission street which gradually aggre-
waited and finally brought about his
death.
Fred r. Hasltin. aged 2s son of
respectable tourist hotel-keeper at
Sierra Madre, Cal, burned himself to
death early Sunday morning in the
Monrovia JAIL ten miles east of Pasa-
dena. Haskin was arrested Saturday
night for beating horse. He set fire
to the jail to burn his way out. He
was found on his bunk sunday morn
ing with his head and hands and feet
burned off.
In the case of Justice Horace r.
Buck who was reported to have Killed
himself at Helena, Mont, Sunday, the
the coroner's jury has been unable TO
determine whether it was suicide or ac-
cidental and the verdict is one of doubt.
Justice Buck was an able jurist and
one of the foremost lawyers In Mon
tana. The bar association has drafted
resolutions of coincidence in honor of
their departed brother.
At 1890 o'clock Sunday morning
Charles II. Bogart, an ironer employed
in the laundry at the city and county
hospital, San Francisco. was knocked
down and robbed as he was leaving
the saloon of A. Wohlken at the cor
ner of Ninth and Brannan streets. He
had been playing cards In the saloon
all the evening and had been narrowly
watched by two men. Upon leaving
the place he was followed by the men
who set upon him and knocked him
down.
Two pickpockets created commo-
ton in the FirstCongregational church,
on the corner of Post and Mason
streets, San Francisco Sunday shortly
after noon. by openly robbing woman
member of the congregation in the main
aisle of the sacred edifice. Special
PolicemanMcPike, who is sexton of the
church, captured one of them In the
act. He is booked at the city prison for
grand larceny under the alias of Frank
Henry. His real name Is Victor Muir
ray. His accomplish escaped with the
plumber by dashing through the ex-
cited worshipers to the street, where
he hid himself in the crowd which had
collected.
A dispatch from Denver under date
of the 9TH inst, says: Michael Span
ger, a prominent mining man and
today in an accident in the Crown
Point and Virginia mine at Central
City, OF which he was receiver. He was
ascending the shaft by means of the
ore bucket when the bucket swung to
one side, crushing Mr.. Spangler
against the timbers of the shaft. He
died soon after being taken from the
bucket. A special train was sent to |
Central City. forty miles distant, to |
bring the remains to this city. Mr. |
SDanEler WAS porn near Dayton, u, |
nfty-two years ago. He came to Colo |
RADIO twenty years ago and made
fortune in real estate Investments and |
mining.
Mary Ann Sly and James w. Mus
grave We're married in Victoria, b. |
c.. on the 2ith day of October 1898. |
They thought at the time that they had |
the right TO contract the union, but |
they were mistaken and Tuesday they |
were separated forever by the might of |
the law. The trouble arose from the |
fact that NIusgrave was married be-
fore. In 1886 he espoused his first |
wife. Lydia, at Binghampton, Mich. |
hut on the 10th day of October, 1898. |
a decree of divorce was granted by the |
courts of Michigan. Under the laws
of that state six months must elnpse
before either of the divorced parties
can marry again. Musgrave. however,
thought that the six months probation
applied only to the jourisdlctional
limits from the superior court from
which the decree was granted, and so
two weeks after his divorce, he went
to Victoria and again married.
C. T. Ryland, well known and res
pected ali over the state as a politician.
lawyer and capitalist. died at his resi-
dence in San Jose, Cal. at o'clock
sunday afternoon. The deceased was
in his seventy first year and death was
due to n complication OF diseases which
Infected the heart. For several years
Mr.. Ryland had been victim OF in
nammatory rheumatism. which had
caused him much suffering. 1t was
only few weeks ago, however that