Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS ban francisco has baa BB an epidemic of measles oakland col cal la Is having an epidemic of burglaries A state humane for the pro bention of cruelty to te children and animals was organized in california on wednesday lawreice Lawr Law erce rocce sutton button a laborer was stricken with heart failure while in a ban francisco court on wednesday and died in a few in ments mente the california legislators are not satisfied with the work of the code commission appo appointed by the last legislature in that state california are trying to secure acure a law to prevent the killing of robins claiming that the birds destroy numerous insects and worms which are injurious lour loue to fruit trees at santa banta cruz crum cal on saturday eyo evening ning miss rodriquez Bod was sev severely rely burned by the explosion of a coal co ai oil lamp her father had his hands bands horned burned while trying to extinguish the games flames the total wool clip of california in 1890 1896 was pounds a decrease from 1895 of pounds bounds or nearly one bonef ariti in 1876 the state produced reduced pounds or almost doable that thai of 0 1896 edward grosby crosby a pioneer citizen fell down a flight 0 of stairs at his home at centerville Cent erville cal on wednesday Wed needy and received injuries that proved fatal crosby was 72 years of age and has lived la in california since 1860 1850 A petition Is being signed eluned by the women of wyoming asking the leg IsI lalai ure of that state to make it unlawful to hire carriages to carry voters to the polls the claim is that the custom is a means of practicing fraud at elections thomas thompson foreman of a ranch near meat los gates california won was assaulted a few days apo by a laborer named domed dreaves whom he ordered to d do some work thompson received several dangerous stabs but will probably bruno li lauan auzin an employed at the parrot california concentrator woe wae caught by a rapidly revolving shaft at as the works tuesday morning and instantly killed his neck was broken and his body divested of every stitch of covering save the shoos shoes and Bloc kings Inge on his lost feet mrs boyd wat wa fatally stally fi burned by a gasoline explosion at los angeles cal a on tuesday she was preparing dinner in the hi kitchen tolien when the stove exploded and she was enveloped in flames neighbors bors ran to te her and ex the flames but not before she be was badly burned the grand jury fury experts who have been working on the books of william everett Bv erett the police court clerk of los angeles cal concluded heir labors tuesday they report a abor shortage toge in his bis accounts of 2887 everetts everetta whereabouts are unknown although he be went north from here A skeleton was unearthed wednesday at agenda cal ca on the form farm of mr vierra by one of his sons BOOB while plowing it li Is supposed to be that of a chinese who suddenly disappeared about four years ago the chinese bad grouted the eunity of some bome of his hie countrymen and it i thought he wall murdered bisbee arizona weekly orb coal mining to IB promising to become an important industry in arizona in the northern part of the territory extensive bodies bod lee of bituminous coal are encountered north and east cast of the painted desert debert region the coal crops out ir in many places and at ong one point has bee a thickness of treaty three feet two men were arrested for fighting in riverside cal and were looked up in jall jail but incarceration did not cool their belligerent feelings and boo bob till were renewed the officers ano locked up the combatants were surprised to find and in the morning that the battle bad waged during the be night and that one of the he men had bad lost an at ar in the tray fray two thirds of the members of the cooperative co operative association of santa clara county california which corporation po ration BES bee been conducting a store have agreed that the future hold out oo no bright prospects for theiron their co opera tive system they signed a petition to the superior court for leave to go go into liquidation and wind up the affairs of she he association john alvin an englishman by birth and formerly section foreman of the eel bel river biver and eureka railroad dropped to the floor in nowell newell mo me luty In tyres rela store at furtuna fortune nevada friday evening and instantly expired the cause of death is ia unknown alvin was apparently in good health robust in appearance and never complained the santa fe railway management Is considering a plan of substituting gasoline power r for team steam power in the opera operation tiou of the 1000 water tanks on its system it is sold said that the change will enable the company to make a savior saving of a year an expert meat will be made during january 9 and if it proves successful the change 6 will be made says the now new mexican caa town marshal C U N grood who made several arrests of topsy stage robbers shot and aad killed tom mckay wednesday morning in front of th Tin kville hotel butel klamath falls oregon the shot ahot struck burge inches below the right ear ranging upward and forward passing out midway Y between the left ear and the check bone the pistol used was a 44 galiber gordon hot bot in self defense evanston wyoming news regle tei got the members of ef we be JU JL D 8 choir have been prevailed upon by many who witnessed their concert sometime some time ago in the JL D 8 church to 10 reproduce the ibe same at the opera house on OB wednesday evening january those who attended the concert at almy are load to in their praise of the different numbers wb were most moat ably carried out liast last friday charles dean aqda companion were employed to haul sand and at ben dimand cal aft went ahead to loosen the sand bab baffe leaving his bis companion to follow V the wagon while dean wu wan Is the bank caved burying him IH eda 1 companion who wits was unable to fa fitti him commenced digging and diabo dise WiP ered dean who was waa t after considerable work he was oita cita ted his hie right thigh wall waa broke broker Z there to is a war on over the bodies bedl f al the poor that are taken to we the morg I 1 in ban francisco the new college oil physicians and surgeons Is in used at subjects for anatomical for its pupils at the present presen alf there is a scarcity of bodies on oil ac aco of the demands of all the colleges al abe city and county hospital chiok generally believed to be able to mt the be needs of the colleges has been CM able to supply the demand S george betz alias john Ring bam who was under sentence of years in the penitentiary burglary in portland oregon baft beba pardoned by governor fiort li ort against the wishes of the the abe pardon was issued out of cefai aiice cis to 90 the wish of the go vernoi ar illinois aud the chicago who want betz on a charge of aulk daring gus gue collander Novem beki 4 1 1894 in chicago during an ej row T jerome cal reporter W P soy aey located an onyx claim in the lower gila river merw abe 0 B tone ranch b which may prove of great v vat rho fhe vein crops tut for a diets 1 1000 feet and varies in 10 thic knee ft one ne to forty feet mr dorsey rece 0 be abent ut some samples of the onyx to 1 any co and was advised that 1 I 1 cou d ue be mined in large jorge blocke block it wo be worth 1 a pound poun d A for force ce of p will soon be put to work taking mineral and a sample win will snipped east I 1 the citizens of bloomfield bloom field cilia were excited over a shooting aft which occurred there night ora stewart went into j a sato owned by tom kelly and demig adot that last he set up the deluke dr luke ka kly 4 used and the men man hot tuto into a dl stewart put ba ata hand band into one or pockets and kelly thinking he ww to araw a weapons weapon drew draw his jw J volver and fired the bull ball soil through stewarts stewards breast and rig arm kelly gave himself up to a oft stable will recover uell 1 1 alood poisoning sets note la in kansas city drovers bolog g mexican cattle shippers cluing te airala of hostile regulations tog regan the Import importations atlene of such cattle a ui abe regime of the now new seer agriculture who is yet to be appo ap puiai in ID consequence of this belief tt tl expected expect ou that the exportation of as cauto irom mexico to the united state W aul wul be very heavy between now and I 1 chef march A government OM who has bus just returned from a t through lu M met saye SAY that in that thai state alone 0 ol 01 cattle are tu to boj bi 11 before the ath of march v says he met four large buyers buyer alio ahoi aft lk biad made no purchases whatever and thought their buying baying would ma inelly i telly increase this number dumber jacob Aft baerber erber was d rowed in the river near dear norton below happy camp cat cal on january Us H WES waa employed by the nanette B mitt US ag company and endeavored to flaute ft oure auTe a load of Turn lumber berin in the swift stream when his boat was carpiso the river and be was drowned ol of his hie follow fellow workmen the Abol dent occurred shortly before dusk nd ad a search was made fur for his body without success as he be never came to korfage he was about 30 80 or 86 36 year of ago age and a newcomer the vy papers found among his effects f jr ra a letter dated ban francisco aud and untied tour sister bister without a 8 name serman and clarence melm tolf two miners who worked in the an senate bt minel near presort Pre sort sctt arizona WW blown to death friday night by a blast the men were at immature mature work on OD the day ary shift ard and when the toight shift went into the drift they jotted Jot mad tad the bodies badly mutilated an AD of the works revealed tile the tt lURe of death the men had prepared hahr holes boles to shoot as they left wo work rk two ajo were found loaded and ready to bol while the other two had bad already dad and bu burled aled the men to death tet what caused the accident oan can only r conjectured but the men were tamping the boles the probably ably probably bably frozen and be r W was a a pr 1216 mut must have set it off wilham byrnes a miner employed brur 19 abe savage bavage in mine ile at Vira virginia ints tS Tady was seriously injured satur afternoon barnea and dennis were being holste ii to the Quil quillmon when near the BOO toot foot U alone I 1 ono of sever ai loose planks on the th exe slipped and knocked byrnes on oil M ane deck into the shaft abaft in falling fab the floor or of the cage with OB hand and hung bung suspended there 1111 rescued irom from hill hie perilous position tiou fable companion when brought to wa byrees was efat the severe mental and physical produced by hanging suspended by band in we abaft vie the uno unclasp lasp log bg of air which would have plunged him W tho he bottom feet below an AD showed that he be had bad been in the be region of the awu to falling between the deck ol of we cage and the wall plates of the I 1 if f no internal injuries were he be will recover ida 0 saturday afternoon an unknown uan man woe killed by a train at arl 10 botta oeta cal the way bouy was that of a awas man aged apparently 22 or 28 yay 1090 with black curly haarand light amoy Boust acne grey eyes and good f tte he was wall dressed la in a black alf diagonal tonal suit with black alpaca over bin and nd satter gaiter shoes hose the only thing iford on we the body was an old phy aby dews handbook of the year 1878 it ID i tahl abig book were several en entries iries apparently of a physician j pr pro fionan fio naJ calls as folo to lowi wt miss mie flarah underhill N 4 6 5 charles wagner 9 1 I J miss elza williams arx atz miles fam floila in the book spag ir written in pencil in several placebo taft name gem ceorge junes jones los adgelee Au gelts gelee cal abe man took dinner at crook crock ind and said he was going to lai a place about sixty miles above sacramento he said he had come from oakland coroner curry carry has baa postponed the inquest until thursday next to hopes of discovering the identity of the deceased omaha stockman jan 22 among the prominent range cattle owners at the yaris yards today was wag ed L dana of park valley utah who was wae here bore looking over the situation mr mryna da na has baa besides hla his herds berde in wyoming about cattle on feed at david city and Ul elyanov and he says bays they are all doing mr daba la is just in ID from the wyoming rans danices ra nices res and remarked that up to the present time the weather has baa been exceptionally tine for cattle owners in fact but little has falleo and cattle have done nicely in the open range so ao far this thie winter mr dana looks forward to a very fair market the coming spring and summer eummer for tat fat cattle he says that cattlemen to in wyoming have marketed their cattle pretty close this winter owing to the high prices prevailing v in the corn belt for stock out oat tip de and as aa a result less cattle will be olt on the range for the spring and L ummer limmor market arket in than usual mr dana handles bandies high grade stock and invariably secures top figures when he be has baa took on the markets of the country kendrick iok ids ida dispatch to the tacoma wash rows news cattle buyers have hare been so BO numerous antho in the potlatch Potla tob for the last three months that there to ie no 00 longer ROY any surplus only enough to supply the home demand the advance in the price of wheat checked to a considerable extent hog bog raising anu about six oar car loads have been driven out frank johnson of Bilz ville wash a cattle buyer for an eastern firm passed through here recently from a trip 0 a the salmon river country where be purchased about 2000 head and on an the nn deroon reservation managed to pick up about 1000 head more on the breaks of me be river mr johnson johbson reports finding a number of banas of cattle that find excellent grazing while the snow Is ie deep in the mountains the large bunch of cattle that once fed along the salmon river nver are rapidly disappearing with the now new settlements that are aprin spring glog log up some of the cattlemen are loath to ie sell believing that the number of buyers that are going through the country Is in an indication of the scarcity of cattle which wilt will naturally cause au an advance in the price ot of cattle in the near future private advices advises have been received in san francisco Franch co cat cal tram call united states of colombia telling of 01 the be arrest on november last ot of two young Amer americans loane H K X spring and C W Nelson while en route to their home lu in southern california on a charge of murdering J C hubbard also an american from the accountis received there was lettla it if any ground fur suspicion against either r of the be accused spring and nola nelson n were in oar in a dudgeon for days day and were then coen released on juall through the intercession of george C hall hal an american resident of call who heard ot of the unfortunate predita pred ioa went ment ot of bis bin countrymen and became thoroughly ino tao roughly convinced not only of their entire innocence of the charge alleged against them but also that they were the victims of a conspiracy during his bis imprisonment young spring was taken III with fever and bad he not been released would probably have died in prison according to a letter written by nelson to the father of oprina who resides at C cilton iton cal ca the united states coi on eul took little if auy interest in the arrest of his bla aoun nymen hall hal who was a stranger to the accused worked without ceasing to secure weir belr release and was enc buo coelus just before the adjoua ment of a court for or a months vacation A news item from los angeles cal says saye prot pro guinea pig to 18 dead but dr thomas powell Is still apparently as healthy as any man in los angeles just a month ago prof Mo McClat |