Show HORRIBLE TRAGEDY BURT KILLED AND HIS 0 11 WIL cuen cuen auen WOUNDED one of tho the most horrible and thrilling hr liing tragedies ever enacted in this thia par pat part t of the country took place on the public streets of thib thit city between one and two this afternoon and never ila lla have ve we be ba beheld such tremendous excitement as was waa caused by it at one P F H grice a colored man who keeps a small restaurant adjacent to tho the old salt balt lake house hoube telephoned to the city hall for police officers to arrest a man who was makings a disturbance nourishing flourishing a pistol and threatening to shoot marshal andrew eurt burl and charles ja wilcken immediately answered the summons thoy they walked to main street in search of the man who had been boen complained of when whon they got close to the drug store of mr timoth near the old oid ol elephant dElephant corner corne r grico grice pointed to a colored man who was standing on the edge of the side elde walk and said 9 that is 15 uhe the th man arrest him or words to the effect THE SHE marshal eurt eart than whom a braver man probably never lived approached harvey this thia being hl his hib name to make the arrest when h he raised a needle gun to shoot mr wilcken sprang upon him with the agility of a tiger but he was too late the messenger of death left the weapon weapons the bullet entering the upper part ot of marshal burts bunta a arm passing not only through the entire body coming out on the other side ho he ran into the drug store fell and expired almost instantly st mr wilcken grappled the murderer by the throat but before he could prevent him he drew draw a large revolver and shot that officer through the fleshy part of tho left arm between the shoulder der dek and elbow THE murderer during daring this time the coolness intrepidity and bravery manifested by mr wilcken were admirable whilo while the cowardice co ot at a crowd ol at spectator spectators a was calculated to inspire a sentiment of another character they scampered away in terror in every direction finally mr wilcken threw harvey into the ditch and after he was overpowered the crowd returned to the scene to his aid the body of marshal burt which was waa in the drug store was waa cover covered edwith with a sheet and blanket and from thence conveyed to hit hia residence adjacent to the city hall THE LyN omNa by this thib time a tremendous oon con cauree of excited peo people had gath gathered erple at the scene of the tragedy SO bo dreadful was the state of popular raze that it looked isreals table As AB harvey was being conveyed to tho jai jall the crowd raised deafening yell yeli demanding that the murderer be strung up and lynched then commenced a struggle between the officers and the mob the latter acting as if they would tear him in pieces finally the tho mob tore him away from the officers who had him in charge procured a rope and being unable to find a nearer place convenient for their purpose bej dragged him into a chodat the rear near of the lawn plat piat adjacent to the city halland strung the writhing wretch up over the beams that support tiie the roof this thia was summary vengeance wreaked wrecked on the red handed murderer commendable ACTION op OF tue THE hundreds gathered around and gazed at the revolting spectacle presented by harveya corpse the face of which was horrible and repulsive beyond description the sickening sight bight and the memory of his hia awful crime seemed to lash the feelings of tho the mob into renewed fury and we never before so vividly realized the terrible frenzy of in an unreasoning crowd of enraged people with a sudden impulse a portion of them rushed up cut the body down and dragged it along the street rending the air with angry shouts as aa they went happily mayor bennings enn ings arrived on the scene an and proved himself equal to th the bocas occasion on he pursued the mo mob bj a and them commanded them to take the body of harvey to the city hall his direction was obeyed and he be addressed the mob mobs reasoning with them in buch bach a manner as to allay the stonna gloria which had been up to that ume time raging THE DECEASED ETO marshal Burt bart who had the courage of it a lion allied to a heart bleff ble bie of the most tender feelings was beloved by all who were intimate with him and tho the scene in the midst midat of his family was heart rend ing but the sorrow is not confined to that circle but extends to nearly the entire community beores of his friends were vere unnerved by the dreadful event and were going about with tears streaming from their eyes in them was not the spirit of vengeance but of lamenting for the death by sudden budden and violent means of a man is as true as ever man could be honest incorruptible and aud truthful we knew him to be and always a ways found at the post poet where duty called him not bot only was he lle a fearless and indomitable officer but an enni effi efficient clent and active bishop who will be greatly missed by the people of the alst ward over whom he presided j I 1 a that capacity cap acety i |