| Show AT OGDEN highwaymen getting in their work other items yesterday mr bun ben bennett a brakeman on the southern pacific road had the first and second fingers of his right hand badly crushed he was engaged in coupling D R G cars when the accident occurred dr driver was called to attend the wound the first finger is so badly lacerated that amputation will be necessary charles Toot baker an old resident of white pine and well known in northern idaho and montana left cherry creek about the middle of february for granite Mon montana taua since which time nothing has been heard from him though diligent inquiries have been made lie ile went out by tha the way of 61 wells well ills his f friends fear some thing arod wrong has happened to him and would be pleased if chast papers would donld copy this any information conce concerning rubal mr will be gratefully received by sol hilp yesterday as charles wright esq was wae on his bis way down ogden carion toe he came near having a serious accident when near the lower bridge where the men are at work on the ogden short line his bis horse which was attached to a light buggy became frightened either by rolling rocks or by a blast and hacked backed the outfit into the river luckily nel neither ther mr wright nor his son who was with him was hurt but the shafts of the buggy buggi were broken and the gentlemen were badly shaken up it will be necessary to establish some regulations that workmen and travelers must heed or serious trouble will happen in the cation canon hereafter on tuesday night dight some evil dis posed d person entered the central school 0 I 1 grounds and pulled up a whole bed of flowers growing in the lawn in front of the school rooms therease there Ther eare are not words strong enough to condemn the vandalism committed by this unprincipled hood hoodlum luiA that there should ge be a person so lost to right as to do such a malicious act is a surprise to respectable people some days ago the same person evidently broke one or two of the evergreens ever greens on the ground not satis satisfied flea with this the act of tuesday was accomplished to cauthe climax of malicious meanness the vandal should be hunted down and punished with the full penalty 0 orf the law the trustees offer a reward of 25 for information that will lead to the discovery ot the person or persons who committed the act and it is to be hoped that with the aid of the police the scoundrel will be brought to justice on wednesday ay morning at 1230 1280 chas miller was robbed by two tramps on the corner of wall and sixth streets lie he was hit on the head bead over ever the eye with a blunt instrument knocked down and 17 in cash taken from froin him As some person came along his groans were I 1 beard and he I 1 was taken to a fifth street boarding house kept by mrs rachael lewis the chepo po lice off officers leers took the unfortunate man to the city hall where lie he ws was lodged over night yesterday afternoon a man was arrested on suspicion of being the doboer but as miller could not identify him having been rather drunk when thOs sault occurred the man was released miller says that he be had taken a drink in a saloon and that two men who saw his bis money followed him committing the robbery as above stated on the same morning an unknown man was passing an alleyway on fifth street he was called asing and struck over the head receiving a skinned left cheek and a fearfully bruised nose from some person while he was down the doboer took 40 from him and de camped ogden standard june 28 |
