Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-31
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS.
Colorado Parents Given a Bounty Of s25 on
TrpIels.
INSTANCE OF CRUELTY BY A MOTHER.


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luono' on MONDAY hlsht' NuE' ~ lot
paruclpatlng IN the oank ropbery at
montpelier last august
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f,nifins and tinruii21 we're thrn,Wn 10
the raj,road tracI@ one log had TO he
on,nntatcd "a, Nj. f'nt,nte and Mir
Iimpiir's iVrios , v,ar" intcrnni and
ss,inue
Potter Torliott mn Italian whu lives
about ten miles from Sant Rosa. cal.
has securnd tba neceesa,av nansrs 10
allow hin, IN de,einn a conl nine ON
thc E,liza cook ranch neer sonoma
mountain The vein is said 10 he a
very rich ono
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Inv rancp he otbnr dav vbicb viii
nrSbabiv nrova fntoi. Ue fell from n
bnvsfaci, ard gtr,tclf nstrida oil n crow
Raj. ,vhicb penetratad bis bodv a dis
tnnce Of twenty inches.
virginia, New. ENTERPRISE: Pat
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a serious accident at the Utah mine
Friday night He was coming off shift.
having a candlestick stuck in the back
pocket of his trousers, point upwards.
As he was crossing the dump he Slip
ped and fell in such manner that the
sharp point of the candlestick was
driven into his body below the lower
rib, penetrating the lung.
ter of William Ellis, living near Fall
brook, Cal. was probably fatally
burned Saturday afternoon. During
the absence of her mother at neigh
boris the child got too near the stove
and her clothes caught fire. She was
alone and rushed screaming from the
house up the hill to where her father
was working. The flames completely
enveloped her, smuggling Oft her hair
and burning her face and body shock
ingly Her father was also severely
burned in extinguishing the ilames.
The child will probably die.
Portland, ore, Tribune: n little
girl aged years, whose father named
Festen. is working on one of the boats
in course of repair lust south OF the
east approach of Morrison street bridge
fell into the river between that point
and lnman Poulsens mill, Friday
of little boy, about the same age,
who was playing with her near the
waters edge Grabbing his big dog
by the wool, he pulled it into the water
with him as he jumped for the little
girl. The dog, in its frantic effort to
| get out of the water, pulled the boy,
who caught the little girls dreess, five
| or six feet to he shore, and thus they
| escaped.
brakeman stewart OF the overland
| tram leaving sacramento, Cal, Tor
| san Francisco saturday evening, shot
| q tramp IN the ear OF the leg at wash
| lngton, folo county. 1t seems a large
| gang OF tramps boarded the train for
| san francisco Just as 1t LETT the depot,
and when it crossed the river the con-
ductor called halt. The trainmen set
to work to put the hobos of the car
| ana the latter showed hight. FINALLY
| the trainmen drew their pistols to in
timidate the hohos' when one OF the
tramps threw stone at Stewart. The
brakeman chased MN ana hit him
| with ms PISTOL ana Just then another
| OF the hopos Jet ny CORNERSTONE ~
shot at him. but the fellow did not
| stop 1t was afterward learned, how
| ever, that the bullet struck him in the
| leg.
| ch 'h'", ~, "A'ei Atuvtt ChiSSiS Npi''
| man ana Kane OF san Francisco
arrested Eliza Hopper for cruelty Il
| her three minor children. The arrest
ing officers consider the case on oil
the most aggravated that has come
| under their notice Tor some time, the
hapless children We're denied even tn,
necessaries of life and compelled tc
submit to the GraVest indignities a.
| the hands of their unnatural mother
| The latter, when arrested by the OIL
| GERS coolly said she was tired of pro
Viding for her offspring and wanted
them sent to some charitable institu
tion. The house in which The family
lived was reelSing with filth. one %
| the children was found knawing away
at a piece of hard bread, and as tn,
officers entered she begged piteousS
to be given a glass OF water. The
| mother admitted that the children
| We're in the habit of feeding out of tn,
refuse barrel in the rear yard. Shortly
| after being taken to the prison TIL,