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Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS. ia Unknown Ban Terribly Hangled by a Train. ABKEST I OK IDCLTEM IV ItiAIIO. Incendiary F1rJ. Unnlcr Killed. I'laced Under Bond. Other Items. EBBASKA. Omahn, Sept. 17. An unknown man was terribly mnnp.led byatraln on the Frecmont, tlkliom & Missouri Mis-souri Valley Railway last night at 10-15, near Douglas County fair grounds. .Both legs weie broken below the knee and his left arm al-mtt al-mtt torn from his body. There was not a spark of Ufo left when the trainmen reached him. Jit was about twentyight years old. From tLe fumes of betr about his person he was evidently under the Influ. enceof liquor. Herald. COLORADO. Denver, Scl t 17. betious Incendiary Incen-diary fires occurred last night which were tuppreewd with blight low, but at 3.2) this morning, with the aid of coal oil, a marine blaze was started In the old Unitarian church bulldin?, at corner of Seventeenth and California tticita. The structure was one of the oldest church building build-ing In Colorado and was enld and abaudoned by tbe congregation a ftw jiars ago. A rrjwtltion of iu-cendiarism iu-cendiarism is feared tonight. Jltr-a'd. An owner has appeared for the bundle of clothes found by William Burger, Sunday, at the headgate of Grand rivir canal. P. II. Hall was in (.rand Junction Tuesday and claimed the articles found. He slated that he and a companion weredescendfngtheliraud riverand were w recked. The larty had 1 000 lounds of baggage on board, consisting con-sisting of drafting ltistrunitnti, carpenter's car-penter's tools, several rifles and othtr things of value. They spint eight hours iu the water trying to iwotir tbtir goods but were unsuccessful. unsuc-cessful. Grand JiinettonSiar. Profeuorbtone is in Grand Junction Junc-tion once more, this time in the Interest In-terest of a syndicate of gmtlemcn who reside at Colarado Springs, and whose object is to locate beds of a-phaltum. a-phaltum. Part of his work Is drafting draft-ing a map of the western lopeand Including a great portion of the ' mineral lands of Colorado and Utah. IDAHO. Montielkr, Ida., CselL 17. Marshal Mar-shal Uopgon arrested it. W. Drigs litre ou the l-lli inst, on a Utah warrant for adultery. He then swore out a complaint before the comml'sloner charging that the same otTenco had been committed In Idaho. At the hearing toda) the casewasdlfmi'tcd by the prosecution. prosecu-tion. Jlopson still htld Driggs on the Utah lapers. His attorney fought hard for his client, but the cillixrs refuted to release the prisoner. prison-er. Detiuly WhctitODe arriv d lo night from Utah with a process for Dngg, who refused to woc n ithout a requl'ition from the governor. gov-ernor. The attorutys avc made application for a writ of haleat cur-put cur-put to hold Driggs rrh oner In the custody of bheriir Joms pending further irecvedlngs. Bulldozing was the order throughout. Deputy Hopson was arretted for kidnappfng. The Driggs cae was set for the lOtli before a Justice of the ltace. Herald. JI0NTAA. Mcldn was tried last Moudny before be-fore a Justice of the peace at Thompson Thomp-son I'alK for shooting a Squaw Kid at Trout Creek. The Judge bound the defendant over to apjtar before thegrandjury. HIsbond was fixed at $2,000. The general impression IstliatMcI.Indid a Justifiable act und will be acquitted on his second tri-U. Monday nfttrnoon, w hllc hunting, Warp-u Vates accidentally fhctabd killed hlmv-lf. liti was about six miles from Poney, hi the tnsu ntalns, with his brother-in-law and another man. They ucremaklugtbtlrwa through fallen timber, when hl guu wai discliarged, tbe loll enter ins his right Ircast and jcj-lug through his lwdy. Mr. Yates wa about SO years of age and leaves n i oting wife. The widou left to-daj with tlie remains for tin Ir ok! homt in illfourl. Helena Journal. There was a rumor on the streets of Helena yislerdny tliat electric cars would be running out the east side threuzh iAnoxand thence to l'ie Xortheni racifie dejot within tbe next fitly days. |