Show SUED BY THE WIDOW I 1 DAMAGE CLAIX CLAIM AGAINST THE UNION PACIFIC I 1 mrs stephens wants for tho the death dofher of her husband mra ward granted a divorce jennie 11 stephens by permission of the district court yesterday icat lest erday brought brouett brou elt an action against the receivers of tile the union pacific railroad company to recover as damages lor for the death of lier her husband frank A stephens the engineer who nas mas killed hilled nc at sandy on august ath last by being run over while under ills his engine for or the purpose of making repairs DIVORCE FOR MRS WIARD WAED charged her husband with desertion and failure to support prances frances ward was granted a divorce from rom james ward by judge merritt yesterday the parties wre wire married in this olty on hay AIRY 11 1891 and two children have been bom boin to them blanche and harriet lit II according to the testimony of mrs ward and a corroborating rob orating w witness atnes the hie d defendant after selling the household furniture desei led ills his wife on february 1 1893 a and lid has not since lived nith her nor contributed tri buted to 10 the support of his family one of tit the children has been born since he be left his wife ward is a railroad man in granting the die clee the court awarded mrs lira ward 75 tor for attorneys tor lie fee and VS 25 per der month alimony and gave her the custody of the children F B stephens was sirs mrs wards attorney |