Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-27
NEWS OF THE WEST
Two Brothers 10 a Murder and SUI
eide.
FATAL QUARREL AMONG INDIANS.
burglars Murd r an Ollie r--idenO's
Ind au Can ,l-R leased from
prisOn,

May 7th 10 Arbor day In Idsho this
year.
Llet week GO. 900 head n sheep were
shipped rom the Salt II yer VALLEY,
Ar z,nu, to Chicigo anu kansas Ci'y
mafRete.
Joseph McE lhaney Of Dillon, Mon'
tauB, was sentenced few days ago IOt
4icking W u stick to bind load OF
wood on wagon. He was CHARGED
with larceny. o. Monday Governor
Smith pardoned hun.
Drtails have teen received from
Nugget gulch, near G 'rl0ck, Cal, %
the death OF Bon anu John Hlsglne.
three br there, Ben, JUhn VIII
lam Higg ms guarded, wnen Ben
shot JOIN killing him instan Is. he
then turned the gun upon himself aud
committed I'll eide. William reported
the matter Immediately, but reiused t.
toll what tn q Iarrel was about. All
were miners.
The Catrins Indians held gesta al
| Aqua ID lice, Lower Cal fornia, last
| week. 4. reHche1 lis height SiiurJay
| night, when the whole crowd OF M'A
lChnh anu lnulhDs were uIuuh hui 4u'l
| II Il hit. Manuel VctdugO, miher,
resisted arrest when Trinidad Tara
zJD, turaie, tried To keep him
straight, and the Off ser, VINO If
| alleged to have been uIuuk, shot Yer
| Ju 20 anu killed him Instantly. Tara
| zon was arreste and is uUw in prison
at Ensenaua. On tue came nlgnt tue
| indians quArreIied aud one Juan
| rniuf.dn "a no alapbeu with a knife \
that he VIII probably die.
Preston, fdsho, Herald: The Corey
BrOthera company have closed con
tract with ne Idaho Canal company
tor the construction OF fl teen miles Ol
canal anu the building o two masonry
lame. The WORK lie to be III the Snake
River valley, the canal beginning at
Blackioot AID running sgutn to the
RISE Fork. The masonry dams VIII
be buIlt IN the latter stream and art
for raising the water w TO the level %
| the great tracts OF farming land. The
work Ii governme 1t wJrk, the land to
be- watered htilg parts oil the BanuOck
and Sho-hOne IudIan reservations.
The Idaho Canal C mpsny has tht
wors I om the government and III,
Corey Brothbrs company has the cjn'
| tract from tue COHphuys
Mccoy Pyle, constable ct Fill
more, Cal, anu one OF the bravest anu
most Popular fllcers in Venture
county, was shot through tbs henu
anu Instantly killed by a desperate
5aiuruay morning. Toe shooting
occurred at the Castsc switch, foui
miles from Sangue, In Los Angelo,
c.unty,aud was done by one OF two
meu who were Ia the custody OF Pyle
aud Deputy Constable LineOerger i,i
robbing a store at Fillmore the prev
Dus night. Thursday night two roo.
bers entered Inc room of Il ! Nice Am
.sn at Fillmore, AMI after beating
Mechanism severely ohlorDformed hIu
and robbed nim OF money aud valu
ables. The victim OF the b0sry was
| UNCONSCIOUS for sOme hours, but whel
no had sufficiently recovered he uo.i
fed Constable Pyle ami Deputy LIne
berger, aLd they Immediately started
IN puGsuit of tbs robbers. Mechanism
was able to gIvo good description o
his ASSISTANTS, anu guided by this Ia,
ufiicers traced thsir men TO CastSc
ADout O'Clock In the morning tht
lwo desperauoss were discovered neai
he switch. Pyle and LlneBer ,el
| ~ fhS A''F VI 'AN tAA
The roubers were covered wish piston
and told to throw up their nands
which they did. 1t was quite dark T.
tue slime. Linebirgt proceeuei TO hand
cuff the prisoners, Pyle all the wuIII
keeping them covered with plstOl
Line berg or succeeded In hRndcuiii N.
Que OF the men, and was about l,
search the other when shOtwas free
anu Pyle fell dead with a bullei
through mis- head. 1t is supposed tina
the constable In the darkness was of
his guard Tor q second, ami that tn,
robber with his hands still fres tool
advantage OF his opportunity to XII
Pyle and make further fight,
necessary, for freedom. rhen ensued ,
short, sharp running fight between
Lineoerger and the two robbers, WIN
stuck close together and made of II
the darkness, firing as they ran. In
muruer OF Pyle has aroused intense IN
dignation throughout Ventura G Jun y
for tho dead ufficer was known as
man 10 whom lesr was unknown, an
who had made an enviaDle record 9
AN officer. He leaves q widcv an
three young children.