Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-19
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Woman Dies as the Result Of Btinl
Burned By a Lamp.
KILLED by A FALLING ROCK.
Horse Stealing In Idaho-CalifornlaDs
10 Lay Asphalt in Glasgow For
Sunday Observance.

Omaha Stockmsn, May II: Meesrs.
Hspeos and Peterson, well known
patrons Of this market, had six cars OF
cattle here from Logan, Utah.
The Alcatrsz Asphalt company OF
California hiss secured contract lof
paving one OF the principal streets Of
Glasgow, Scotland, with asphailum.
New Mexico ia likely to have a
Welshman for governor. 1t is salt thai
w. H, Ii. LleN elIyp lie the most likely
man for appointment by Pres dent
Mckinley.
A fatal accident occurred at the
Detdemona mine, New Mexic7, Mon.
day evening, one OF ths native miners
named Analnsio Phone having O large
boulder OF ore fall upon him, killing
him instantly. At tho coronei's In
quest, held at the niue. the jury rem
dereu a vlrdict Of accidental deith.
Mrs. w. II. Greenburg who was SO
terribly burned by the explosion OF II
lamp at San Diego, Cal, Sunday
night, has suoeumbed TO her ir!ufies.
Her husband has become insane from
grief over the shocking cccurroncc,aun
Il was found necessary today TO re-
move him to Banitafium apd placs
him under restraint to prevent HIM
from committing suicide.
At recent mass meeting of the
young peoples socleiies Of Long
Beach, CAL, held in the Interests OF
better Sabbath obset vance, resolu-
ton was passed by the audience pledl-
ing themselves to refrain from pur.
chaBing goods on Sunday or even gu.
ing 10 the postoi1lce for their mail. A
pledge 10 that effect is being cir
cuIated. The stringency o. the ploIge
has excited conaider.ble comment.
Malad, Idaho, Enterprise; Some
one ole n horse anu saddle beio Bging
to II chard Davis OF Hendeis,a Creek
last Tuesday night from the hitching
pest in front OF the Coop, where the
animal was tied. The horse returned
Wednesday, bus the saddle WAS gone,
This is the set ond Gaze OF the past two
months, some one having stolen
horse aud saddle belonging to Daniel
Leigh, his horse returning the next
Jay also minus the saddle. sheriff
HOPES Ia out locking for the thioi.
5pearfish Is. d. Mail: l.. A.
Brown came In from the Lltll" Nit
souri, range alter an absence of Blk
weeksl or more, during which time he
haB made o thorough anu careful ex.
animation OF the condition OF range
stock. Mr.. Brown has been 10 the en-
pIoy OF Driskili Broe. for twenty years
and has perfect understanding OF the
cattle business. Moreover his jug.
ment OF the probable Losses ON the
range during the past winter is to tie
reliedi0n aB being as ne ar ccurate as IL
Ia possible to arrive ut this time. He
travelled all along the Little Missouri
and Prairie Greek, and alter txamin-
Ing the situation critically he saye the
loss out there will not exceed 10 per
cent. This Is an agreeable surprise to
st0ckmen here, as well as to those VINO
are not In the stock business. From
the meager reports which have from
time TO time been received here. 1t |
was generally supposed that the loss
would not fall much below rs per cent,
- Indeed It did not exceed that figure.
Tne report made by Mr.. Brown puts
quite different phi Q on the Il u ton.
be says that cattle are IN very poor
condition, but grass is sprlngipg ~ al
rapid rate, and stock Will aeon begin
TO gain hesh and strength.