Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-06


ten hours.
w. Il. MeGraw has been sentenced
by Judge Piper at MOSCOW. Ida, to 10
years in the state prison for criminal
assault upon girl named Florence
Cartwright.
The lost mail carrier, James Murray.
who does service on the Cheyenne and
Horse Creek route, was found Sundcy
in very serious condition from cold
and hunger.
j. C. Johnson. the colored coochman
who Is charged with enticlne Katie
Neal from her home in Sweet Springs
Mo, was captured in Mssoula, Mont.
Sunday. He says the girl is In Butte
and about to return to her home
DR.. Turner Of the Idaho legislature
was shot at his home n few days ago
by man named Dan Paul, and mar
rowly escaped being killed. 1t is said
that the Doctor refused to attend a
sick child of Pauls, hence the shoot
ing.
The Southern Pacific hotel, the finest
building Mt ontario. Cal. burned to
the ground Friday morning, The loss
was 100000, with $4,000 insurance. The
ground floor was occupied by the post
office. real estate office and the on
tario Observer The fire was caused
by the crossing of electric light wires.
A dispatch from Cheyenne, Wyo,,
Saturday.snys that Judge Jesse Knight
reached there yesterday from sun
dance. whore he presided Mt the trial
OF annie" Cunningham. charged with
numbering n Crook county rnnchman
last spring Cunningham was con-
victed of murder in the second degree
and sentenced to twenty years impris-
onment in the penitentiary.
Friday afternoon little Erma Fletch-
or, the i-year-old daughter of A
Fletcher of Fresno. Cal. while playing
with matches set fire to her dress a
reighhor, Mrs w. p. Anderson, heard
the child scream and ran to her as
s.stance. The woman succeeded in
extinguishing the flames. hut not until
the child had been fatally burned. The
little girl Is still alive, but cannot re-
cover
Mamie Fulton. young woman "a
years of age, died In a room at 800
suffer street, san Francisco shortly
after midnight Saturday morning
fiom the effects of strychnine poison
Ing. Charles Martin, man u years
OF age. with whom, according 10 his
statement. the young woman had been
living for the past seven years, is now
suspected by the police with having
had something to do with her untimely
death.
Bakersfield. Cal, had her man for
breakfast Thursday morning He was
killed because he would not buy n
cocktail. murdered by the companion
OF nights debauch. He was Mex
lean laborer, a quiet inoffeuslVe fellow,
who behaved himself for months at n
time. then drew his money and went on
protracted spree. His name was
Amelio Ramos, and his assassin was a
fellow countryman named Isabelle Mo-
lima.
William p. Jones, coloped barber,
shot and fatally wounded Manuel b.
Gonzales. alias Benedict.at $3.50 o'clock
Friday night at the barber shop. 2721
Suffer street, San Francisco. James,
Immediately after firing. Dropped his
revolver.ran from the shop hareheaded,
and, boarding Suffer street car.
rode to the Central police station,
where he surrendered himself to Lieu
tenant Birdsall. Gonzales was taken t,
the receiving hospital, where his wound
was dressed by DR.. Tormey. who pro-
rounoed 1t fatal.
senorita Enselda Pico. 10 years of
age. one Of the daughters Of the late
Governor Pico. is dead. She had wilt
messed the growth of Los Angeles Cal.
from pueblo to n city OF 1904 900 people
she remembered the American occu-
patton by Fremont we'll. and often re-
days. Senorita Pico was one of the
only two children of the late Pho Pico.
the last Governor OF California under
the Mexican regime. She died Thurs
day evening at 1886 West Fifteenth
street, Los Angeles, where she had
lived for several years. In the same
house Governor Plco breathcd his last
In September, 1893
a Douglas, Wyo., dispatch under
date of the fourth Inst, says that
Messrs j. j. Stefrcn of this place and
Pat Ryan of Chndron are preparing to
send to the Omaha exposition one of
the largest collections of Indian curios
III the world. The gentlemen have
been seventeen years in making the
collection, which comprises 1000 sep
arate articles of Indian make. The
Sioux. Grow. Arnpahoe. Navoioe. Sho-
shone, Apache and Pueblo Indian tribes
are represented. OF weapons there are
over 800 warcluhs, bows, arrows.
spears and shields. battle axes and
scalping-kniVes. The collection In
cludes large number OF relies from
the Custer, Wounded Knee aud other
hnttlehclds Of the West. The collection
also Includes a complete assortment Of
horns ana hends and furs from the
wild animals Of the Rocky Mountain
rcGion. The entire exhibit viii form
one Of the most interesting features
OF the exhibit which VIII be made boy
2
The Denver Republican saws that
State Fish and Game Commissioner
swan yesterday received ~ letter from
Game Warden HAYS stating thpt he
was not going to prosecute 5. r.. Clark.
who received a consignment Of grouse
two weeks ngo from Utah. as Nlr.
Clark Old not mean TO violate the game
law when he ordered the birds Mr.
HAYS also stated that he cuul1 not
work up ease against the EXPRESS
company which handled tho grouse. as
they weTc billed MS poultry" the COM
pnny rot knowius the real contents OF
the sack In which the birds wore
placed MT swan wrote To Game
NcrGen Hays 10 80 aheAd with his
prosecution Of Mr. Ciarl7, that tho lat
tcr had vloutod the law and must
suffer tho conseGuences II convicted. In
former letter Mr. Hays was Instruct
ed to file complaint Cor each blrd
shlpred TO the merch0nt. A. there
We're about thirty OF Thorn. Mr.. Clark
viii probably have a nice fine to pay
II convicted on each charge.