The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-08-09
Wyoming.

news Register. Last week was
murder week in Evanston. This has
been a sensational one. Verify. where
the wicked thrive, demons prosper
Low hung heads and family dis
graces are part of the weeks repertoire.
The parties in the scandal are. quite
prominent in Evanston, she being the
wife of a railroad man and the young
man himself d railroader. In, the ex-
element that followed the husbands
appearance on the premises. it is re-
ported that the young Socinian over
looked his shoes, and that the tell
tale articles Immediately brought forth
a semblance of guilt on the erring
wife's countenance. The irate man
proceeded on a tour of inspection and
was dumbfounded on meeting face TO
face with a former friend. who was
found secreted in a closet. Like a
sensible man the husband caught the
night intruder by the neck and gently
led him to the door and bid him God
speed in his effort to become an honest
and more virtuous man.
But this is not all the disgrace
brought upon poor, but honest parents
during the past week. On Monday even
ing Marshal Carpenter ran to cover
in the rear of saloon. a married man
and two single women. Like noble
officer, our worthy marshal marched
the trio to their respective homes. and
after admonishing them to lead better
lives, he left them, not before. how
ever, informing their provident parents
of his mission. Now that the work has
commenced in earnest it is the inten-
ton Of orr worthy city officer TO con-
tinue his labers as a sleuth upon the
lastly fading youth of our city.
Uinta Herald: One of the largest
passenger locomotives in the world
was seen in Evanston this week 1t is
the $50, belonging to the Union Pacific.
1t came out from Omaha with a special
train Of railway officials. 1t is several
tens heavier than the famous s99 of
the New York Central which created
much comment at the great Chicago
exposition.
Wyoming Press: It may be interest
ing TO some people to read and know
just how big Uinta county is. 1t has
a total area of land surface of 100000
acres. OF this vast amount only 301,
72S acres have been disposed of TO
settlers, 1888 acres are reserved. leav-
ing a grand total in acres yet to be
taken up of Ass, 574, of which S.031.S73
is surveyed, and 1,556.S01 is unsur-
veyed.
Rock Springs Miner: Articles have
been signed for a glove contest. catch
weights, by Fred Ross, who whipped
Haley in this city a few weeks ago and
Eugene Turner, colored boy, who has
a splendid record as a fighter. Ross is
a game fellow, as has already been
proven here, and Turner has equal
grit, and there being no specially good
feeling existing between the pugilists,
TIE match promises TO be &. lively one
The date is the 18th inst, in the opera
house.
special to the Denver News from
Trl,r
place who was reported lynched oy
mob in Wyoming recently, on account
of cruelty to his wife, arrived here on
last nights steamer. He is MEMBER OF
one Of the leading families of this place
and the report that he had been lynched
aroused considerable excitement here
John Finnin. the wen known genera
cattle dealer and large herd owner OF
Chuyenne, will market this fall 5000 head
of steers. running from two to four year
ODDS 1900 feeders and 1,OOO rat beeVeS-
These cattle are all from the Finnin home
ranges in Nevada. and are finely graded
stock-the beeves tipping the chicago
scales this fall at a minimum of 1900
pounds, while many of the two-year-olds
viii go into the winter feeding pens
with a pasture weight of LEGO pounds.
The Klondyke fever has been grow
ing worse in Casper for several Gays, Mr.
L. E. Ballard a miner, sent TO his home
in Missouri for $1,c00 70 go 10 Alaska
The money ccme and he left for the
famous gold region. Mr. \. K. Gascho, a
member of the Sullivan Drug company,
and the Holiday Sheep company. has
sold out and is getting ready to start
in few days for Portland and from
there to Juneau. He Will be accom-
panied by James McGowen. 4 sheep
herder. who had made and saved enough
to buV a flock of his own, but who will
spend It or make a fortune in the
distant north.
CHEYENNE Sun-Leader: It is not gener-
ally known that in Cheyenne, at the
present time. there exists a scientific So
ciety, some of the members OF which have
been pursuing the study of mind phe-
nomena and hypnotism for the last few :
years Perhaps the most progress of the
society has been along the line of hyp-
notisn. and while the experiments are
Intended as scientific experiments. some
are very amusing.