Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-06-29
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Fourteen YeaF-0ld Boy Killed While
Putting on a Belt.
PATIENT DUcKgD HIS pnYIcI.N
A Salt lake Artist In Bose---t N an
Veterans understanding over
n GirPs aff clions.

GirPs aff cions.
Carson, NevsJs, officers are locking
for man named Dave Harris, win
got away with $3.50 gwen aim by a
Carson man to bet on the Sna rkei'
Msher a hit,
Boise, Idaho, Call: There is not al
iule man in South B0s even TIE
emigrsnts, who are en- r,ute tO uther
p0inte, being pressed into service in
the harvest fields.
T. II. Lucse, a pioneer Of Usiah,
Cal, and IA veteran OF the Cflmeau
war, committed suicide Saturday
evening by taking poisor. The BODY
was found in u livery stable.
Boise, Idaho, Call: Francis Nj.
Lyman, OF Tooele, Utab, Is 10 the
city, the guest OF Mr.. anu Mrs. JUDI
sUn Spt ford. Mr.. Lyman has the
distinction OF being oLe Of the Twelve
Apostles of the Mormon church.
An oregon paper tells OF the pur.
chase Of 81, 900 head OF wethers by A.
j. Knollin & Co. Of Kansas Guy.
They are now On the move in thirteen
benus aud are heaued for the c0fnfl,l +
OF Nebraska. Tnis firm bns u 80 Iu.
chsseI 10000 head OF trail sheep In III
vciuIiy ui Gunn'sop, U,ah.
Charles Webster and A. M. Dor.ey,
OF Ten Mile, Idsho, arc eultors + Tia.
hand Of the same young lay, AID
have been arrested on the ground Vi
TIN eatening to kiii each other. 1t IL
suggested that the girl VINO allows
his to go on by @ couraging tue al.
ientions OF the men is not worth the
powder.
4 dispatch from Hnohomlsh. Wash.
ing;op, Gays that Ernest Donnall,
aged IA, was killed there Saturday.
While putting 90 the belt OF the SLAB
carrier at Buck's shingle mill he was
caught by tue belt, thrown against .
timber overhead and had his right arm
tern from his body. He died almost
Immediately.
The pjst' flee OF Fortuna, Cal,
WAS broken into Saturday night ana
robbed of between SO and $50 worth
OF stamps. The postal authorities o.
that city were notifiei next morning
and in the alternoon young m Al
shout 10 years Of age came to the post.
flee anu If ,rsd the stamps for sale.
Clerks attempted his capture, but h,
eluded his Iursuers and made hi,
| escape.
DR.. Webster, a Sunol, Cil., phys
clan, wss tucked Saturday In tn,
| town watering trough, snd he Is still
| friendly with the man that did 1t. Fol
| some time past the doctor has had q
patient. VIM. Rose, who improved
u der his treatment. They met OF
tue street Saturday, and the physicisr
asked Rose now he was cling. "Fin'
as silk" replied Il Q other, sand stron,
enough to throw you into that water
| ing trouEh.o "Try IT," dareI tn
doctor. Rose did, and into tpe trou q
The doctor went. AS dc rom tn
wetting, he suffered no III Il ole, an,
| consiuers the ducking as the nighes
compliment ever paid to his skill.
The Boise Call OF Saturday speak
very highly OF the artistic work o
Thomas Slight, whose home for year
has been In Salt Lake City. He hs
been painting some Boise scenes. Mr.
| Slight also has been producing pic
lures ut Baker City, Oregon, and tn
following 10 taken from an article IL
the Baker CITY Republican, com men
da,oIy Of the artists productions: Ton
SlignI, ns the writer familiarl.
k,ew him in salt Lake
number OF years ago, was q shoe
maker, but he always showed
tssle for drawing, and after sc
curling sufficient money, he took
short G uIse in an art school. On hi
return from school he buried himsei
In the mountains and the first intlma
ton the public had OF his Tar
genius was the placing on exhibitio
OF his Lake BlanoD, which attIacie
considerable attention aud sold 70
$500.
Denver Field and Farm: A lot {
Utah sheep was offered recently o
the Chicago market, the price {
W hich was largely discounted becaus
OF the condition OF the wool. The
came from the region along tn
Colorado river where the red ella
is blown upon the sheep, an
being of q sticky nature when we
mats the wool and adds conside
able to the weight. When this |,
was eclj, It was ut figure eight
cents u hundred below what the
otherwise would have brought. NJ
inraily the ow ner was chagrined ,
,h,s curtailmeut but Its Justice WI
i. monstrated by man who clipped
nnndiui OF the wool which othcrwis
wae OF excellent quality, with lr
stapie. Taking one ounce OF 1t,
cut jecied Il to a process OF tappiD
with the fingers, Their. b. shaking OF
the loose clay, but no. that which ha
become matted. Weighing this lool
clay he found he had quarter OF a
ounce, twenty-five per cent OF II
weight OF the wool, enough to yield
fine profit II mud could be sold Il
wool. II Is not certain that scourin
can entirely restore the fleece to !
| patnraI atnte though IL IL probnb