| Show territorial ITEMS CULLED PULLED erom FRONI LATEST EXCHANGES mrs mcmullen ilen lIeD who liv lives es upon willow creek 1 I T came down to eagle rock on thursday bringing bringing a ilee littie child two and a half years year s old oid ad who had met with a serious and somewhat strange accident A new sharp axe was lying 1 ing in in the yard and in some ma manner t the e little one sat down on it cutting itself very badly A man named at lyman seven miles from Rex rexburg burg idaho on december while at work in the bottom ofa well laying rock loosened the gravel on one side of the well causing it to cave in on him burying buryin him up to the neck ile he was in that condition over five hours hou rs before he was released he was taken out much bruised in body but recovered rapidly A few days since while two young men were loading logs onto a wagon near the boom in the mouth of logan canon canlon a shot was tired towards them from the the summit of a neighboring hill the bullet assing passing between them three days a afterward ft berward ter ward while one of the young youn men was at work near the same spot the incident occurred again except that the bullet came from a different direction the parties themselves desire the unknown rifle rifleman mantO to find a new target otherwise trouble may b ba the result an indian war dance took place on the S A creek wyoming only billy a few days since A band of crows had stolen a number of horses from the who were in that country on a hunt they were pursued by the latter a fight ensued resulting in killing one crow and the recapture of the horses after the fray the returned to their wigwams and erected the crimson scalp of the slain crow upon napole a pole around it that night they held a carnival of ulee elee identified with every esery warlike propensity they display on oli such occasions on tuesday of last week while an eight year old son ot win smith who li lives ilves s about eight miles tip up willow creek idaho was skating on the creek he ran into an air hole and was drowned before assistance could reach him ile lie was buried on wednesday on monday last dr bean was called to set a broken leg lek for mr ir wright who lives about twenty nive five fl I 1 miles f from ro eagle koek kock 1 I T ile he alis was in the act of lessoing lassoing lass a calf w bs ba horse which was running on the jck ice slipped and fil all mr wrights left leg comin comisar under the horse and between I 1 the lle ile cinc cine a ancl anci thi the teo tco deaki re aki akl i i 1 a f few ew incha above aho ankle on friday about 11 a in a twelve year 0 old oid I 1 d json son of miller chris tian Sorensen in huntsville met with a shocking accident which came near being fatal the lad was engaged in turning on the water under I 1 he turbine wheel when he was caught by apart of the gearing Fortun atey the water was not of sufficient volume and momentum therefore the mill was wa s stopped and the bov was rescued f from his perilous posit position fon by one of the employees ot of the mill after cutting the clothes off the boys body it was ascertained certa ined to the glad giad iad lad surprise of nis ilis relatives that no tones bones were broken although his side was badly bruised he e vomited considerably and was insensible for some time but at last reports it was learned that his re recovery bovery was almost assured when john mcray meray of lara lana laramie mie saw his household goods go 0 up in smoke the other night and ils fis his home destroyed in the twinkle of an eye it did not add to ills liis peace of mind to know that in addition to being thrown out of doors at the beginning of winter he was also owing mr W 11 II 11 holliday 01 eight months rent however ilke like an honest man he ile made up his mind to pay mr holliday at once and went to him for that purpose that gentleman refused used ib to take his money saying your loss was greater than mine and ald you are a poorer man and less able to bear it so just consider the amount balanced a and nd you dont owe a cent INI cRays feelings at this unexpected and very generous treatment can call better be imagined than described if there is anything that goes to improve one ones onas s opinion of human nature it Is an act of spontaneous generosity like that and it is reported that this Is not the first time mr holliday has been caught dgiff doing S something ot f the kind the coroners 0 r 0 er jury ury at evanston Ev anston arston had the recent railway accident and the killing of engineer peter nelson under close examination during the last week some fourteen witnesses wo examined reexamined the jury rendered the golowin fo following lowin verdict TERRITORY OP OF WYOMING county of uinta I 1 SS W we the coroners jury em paneled to enquire into the cause manner means and time of the death of the person whose body lies before us do find that the name of the deceased wa was reter peter nelson a resident of evanston and that he came to his death in the county and territory aforesaid about midnight on the oth day dakof of november Novem berA A D 1884 at or near east switch at bridger station by being crus crushed hecl under the tank tanu of engine it having been overturned by a misplaced switch we further find after careful investigation of the testimony given that there was an agreement made mado between af essers lising ston and ana mcqueen at piedmont station in regard to lea iea leaving switches open at bridger and that mr livingston neglected or failed to comply with said sald agreement made with mr mcqueen we furthermore find that mr livingston was derelict in his duty in falling failing to notify his engineer peter nelson of the above agreement and we exonerate the deceased engineer peter nelson from any blame whatever in regard to this accident eident ac we urgently recommend that the union pacific railway hallway co place signal lights upon all switch targets connected with the main line for the safety af 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