Show NEWS HEWS NOTES the doming now new mexico head bend light publishes publisher for the benefit of young ladles ladies who desire to take advantage of leap year a list liet of the eligible young men of the town own who are said to be too bashful to propose marriage them selves the ten year old son eon of james hixon of cloverdale cal found a dynamite cap and took it to his big mother who 0 to o make sure eure that it was not dangerous wed dried a hatpin to pick pica out the dirt din the mother lost a thumb and the three first fingers of the right hand edward browne and elderly irishman of some means was found dead in bed in his room at oakland cal sunday dunday the gas was turned partly dartly on and add the old man bad undoubtedly been asphyxiated asphyxia ted he probably bad turned on the gas by accident I 1 the alaska newspapers are much agitated over the unlawful importation of liquor into the territory one paper quotes the captain of the revenue cutter cutler wolcott as saying that the method or of smuggling liquor from british C co 0 gumula ports basteen bas been abandoned and it is ia now brought lo by the regular pat par steamers from fucet sound the fort steele wyoming correspondent of the saratoga sun says saye our little town was thrown into quite an excitement friday night about midnight the family of a man by the rame name of kelso better known as spider kelly was disturb disturbed etli from pro profound louna cumber by what the female portion designated as a man spider was in town playing craps so mrs kelso grabbed a six shooter and shot the contents of it in the direction of the sounds then she ran to town for her bar bus husband band when they got back to the house bouse and had bad made a light alight they found mrs K had bad killed one of ofed ed worthy bull calves that had tried to get in some way to escape froni from the abe cold sacramento county cal which is as largess large as rhode island hns has a hopu lati n but of nearly acres of her rich soil oil are under cul cultivation t and a failure of crops has baa biever never been recorded as the county has the largest irrigation facilities of any inobe state and orchard and other products nourish flourish w with iab or without irrigation more anan toan pounds of fruits were grown in tue the county in 1893 and large areas have come to bearing since thu the acreage of the county is listed bated as follows hirdt grapes wine and raisin barrier ber riep 1000 vegetables potatoes beans hobig bo pis 2000 alfalfa wheat barley hay bay corn cord oats oat 1000 razing grazing land aw swamps amp when the section men oo on the railroad two or three miles north of oceanside cal ca went to work saturday morning they discovered a strange mons man apparently naked and acting queerly que erty run ning about neat near the track constable hunting was wag notified and drove to the spot in a wagon ready to grapple with the he supposed lu lunatic natie he proved to be an unemployed men man who had bad been tramping along the track he was a Can canadian adlan but hla his name oot be learned IHO he was waa in 14 a 0 terrible condition his hie clothing having been burned off and hie big body bady scorched aco nothing could be learned from him except that he be had made a camp at los LOB angeles sanction junction and built a fir fire he awoke during the be to find that his clothing was lot OB tire fire and in his frantic efforts to ey 10 i the flames only burned him self worse as a brisk breeze was wao blow ling ing at the time lime he suffered horrible pain and was unconscious for a time when the constable reached him he was almost exhausted and was wan wall derjue about half dazed the man had a narrow escape from death and tay may yet succumb there was almost a riot in front of the los lios angeles angelee gal cal pollee police station sunday night on account ut of the arrest of J R rice bice the cowboy street preacher fresener pre acner sener and his bis wife who held forth in in salt lake a few months ago and had bad some rome trouble here sat saturday may evening mrs rice was preaching oo on spring street and attracted a crowd wib which ich blockaded the sidewalk so tuat could not cot pass paes and certain aar A stores could not be entered by saturday shoppers business men complained to the police who requested the he female preacher to move tu to a aide street she refused and con consequently ly was arrested and locked up for the night as she be refused to accept bill ball be fore fois sunday morning sunday aveo i idi ng her bar husband began a harangue barangue on en spring street again consisting principally liel of a tirade against the morning papers which had roasted him and ana his spouse he was challenging the reporters to ta fight and asking the crowd to contribute the sinews agnews of waar war when police sergeant morton told him he would not be permitted ted to blockade the street for that sort of a harangue rice bice immediately desisted resisted des isted but his bis wie ale mounted a dry goods box and began preaching the crowd was so dense that pedestrians r I 1 and even street cars care could scarcely pau pass rice bice said it was not his meeting but mrs she was requested to ad journ to a less public place she re aused and was again arrested A crowd followed to the police station and blocked the street in front of the thesta sti several hooting and yelling finally rice with a band of religious followers follower began marching up and down the street in n front of the station singing bynns tole this continued until police commissioner barbour appeared on n the scene and ordered sergeant morton to arrest rice bice and disperse toe the mob rice bice was jailed and a squad of police charged the crowd to clear ol earthe be streets some fanatics resisted and halt half a dozen or more were arrested aben the crowd saw that the police meant business it melted away and by I 1 II 11 I 1 pm order was restored mrs rice bice was released on bail about 9 0 she could coula go home to her babies but hice bice spent the night in jail |