Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-08
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS.
Farmer Seriously Injured by Falling Sack Of
Wheat.
WOMAN BADLY HURT BY A BlcYCuST.


ty of 8ty,on sprague river
in klamath county, oregon, was the
scene vr a cyclone recently ENteusiy-
damage was done to fencing. uutbuild-
ings and hayricks at an estimated loss
OF several thousand dollars.
The unusual occurrence Of n train on
fire was seen in Gle Elum, Washing
ton. recently. a spark from the en-
eine dropped among the hay OF a car
load II sheep and was soon blown into
a blaze, and the car was soon in
flames. one hundred and twenty-five
sheen werc burned to death. \ carload
of horses belonging to Robert Aiverson
Of Ellensbufg, eli route for Dyea. was
next to tho sheep car, and was badly
scurchud.
Lewis Rosencranz, a pipemaker, was
severely injured Saturday while try
ing TO board Il ear in san Francisco.
The car was moving and RosencranZ's
foot slipped. He struck his head ON
the ground and was dragged several
feet before the car stopped. He was
removed to the hospital, whore II was
found that he had sustained several
severe abrasions of scalp and ear.
badly confused back ana possibly some
internal injuries.
Sheriff w. n. Bradford, Of Washing
ton county. Oregon, has arrested Gus
Wachline, wanted for murder. Wach-
line was caught Saturday at little
place called lone, in Morrow county.
He was passing under the name Of A.
II. Brown at the time. At the time OF
the murder Wachlne bore bad rcpu-
tation in the community, having re-
turned from the penitcntiary II short
time before, where he had served one
year for stealing a COW.
Yi.p r.,,1,.,,.
years of age. was struck Ivy n train at
OnnNa, New Mexico Sunday forenoon
and an arm and several ribs were
broken. He died early next morning
at the county jail. During all this time
he was without medical attention.
George T.. Curry of Boston to some
city lots Also tax receipts for
some land In Berkeley. Cal The body
was buried in the potter's field.
Mrs. Evan David crossed the race
course while several wheelmen were
training for II ffty-mile relay with
Reno team at Carson, New, Saturday
evening and was run into by Dr. Pie-
per, Her cOlar-bone ana nose We're
broken and her face cut open to. the
bone. Her lungs We're bruised by
fracture Of the collar-bone, and she
is in a very precarious condition. Pie
per is suffering from many severe
bruises and his head is badly cut.
An autopsy was held at Oakland.
Cal, Sunday upon the body OF John
Cummings, who fell dead SATURDAY
after being struck in the face by
Frank Phillips. The investigation of
the autopsy physician convinced him
that the blow was the direct cause of
death. He states. however, that
man in good health would not have
been seriously hurt by the blow, but
that the physical condition of Cum
mings made 1t possible for compare
lively slight shock TO result fatally.
Frank Mashengale. farmer. met
with a peculiar accident at Fresno.
Cal, on Saturday morning. While
and he stopped 10 arrange the rope
When the horses started the rope
caught in the wheel and pulled Mash
engalc from the wagon. 4 bag of
wheat fell N him, breaking his collar
bone, and then he was dragged under
tine wheels and badly crushed. Both
arms were broken, and ribs fractured
and internal injuries are feared,
A dirty and dlsreputable appearing
individual, who gave his name as
James Johnson, was taken into Gus
tody Sunday morning at Oakland, Cal.
Johnson had offered a worn Confeder-
ate $50 bill to =. Johnson. proprietor OF
the Three-mile house. Upon discover
ing the swindle, johnson detained his
namesalSe until he could send for the
constables. johnson the prisoner took
his arrest very coolly, asserting that
In trying TO pass worthless bit of
paper he had committed no offense.
Evanston, Wyoming, News Register:
Thus far this season eighty-three
double-deck cars of sheep have been
loaded at Hillard, and 1t is expected
that $50 cars will make up the years
shipments from that point As the
average capacity of each car is 225
sheep, 1t will be seen that the calcuu-
ton will bring the number up to 3d.
$50 head. Hillard being the most CEN
trail point Of exit in this county, 1t will
gradually improve as shipping point
for sheepmen.
Payment of the Arizona reward of
5000 offered for the apprehension of
Mouse, the Pluto murderer, has been
refused by Governor McCord on the
advice of Attorney General Fraser.
The terms Of the proclamation do not
allow for a payment for a dead man,
and IT did not appear that the Indian
pursuers had any intertion of cap
turing Mouse alive. The claim was
presented by Sheriff Prudential OF
Lincoln county, New, who had himself
offered $50 reward for Mouse, dead or
alive.
Thomas Cough was cut across the
foce at Oakland, Cal, Sunday after
noon by his brother-in-lhw, Thomas
Powers The wound extended from the
loft side OF the mouth to the back OF
the neck. Cough went TO Powers's
house while drunk and quarreled with
Mrs. Powers. finally Knocking her down.
Powers jumped up from a sick bed,
grabbed butcher knife and slashed
Cough. He then went back to bed,
but later dressed and, with his wife.
went away. Cough was treated at the
hospital, where thirty stitches were
taken in the wound.
on the beach at Westport. OREGON.
recently, Cliff WcatherwaN succeeded
In resCuing Mrs. GiddinGs from drown.
ing. She had Ventured out consider
able distance into the brcaners while
bathing and was caught in the UNDER
r"in rNAsM arrived ON an,
scene just in time to catch her. she
having by that time lost her saif-con-
troll. BY holding her above water and
slowly taking advantage of every ad
NOncing wave. he at length succeeded
rnttlrg her ashore, She was insen.
sihle, and every effort 70 revive her
was unsuccessful for an hour and a
half.
This is the most prosperous season
known In Pomona valley, Cal. since