Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS patrick niles nile who first visited california in 1830 1880 died at los LOB angeles on thursday the abe union pacific has haa detectives in vesti gatias tue the action of hoodlums bood luma who throw tones stones through oar car window the purpose being to land some acme of the offenders lenden of in jail all ETan atoD wyo herald foot teams with covered wagons from utah passed through town on thursday with a number of men going to hams hame fork to shear sheer sheep mrs mn isaac dawson of evanston wyo and her guest miss myrtle pettit pettis of salt gall lake city are eda enjoying oyide an outing on the classic shores of the beautiful bear lake this week the funeral of the late col james Mo Nassar who died in salt bait lake city last week was held in sacramento oal cal on wednesday col MoN bonassar Mo Nassar was father in law latr to col J W don bellan of bait lake city I 1 jennie dorman of caldwell Cald idaho has commenced suit against eugene V mclaughlin ln for for breach of promise mclaughlin and miss dorman were engaged engage cl to be married but on way may 10 be was married to bessie tt 45 the southern pacific company has in preparation a now new local tarifa on fruits and vegetables which will probably be put into effect on june it will materially reduce the rates races an ship mento meats at fresh fruit and vegetables within the state of california john ruedy an oakland cal restaurant mon man convicted of selling liquor without a license was war floed dinou friday ruedy had been granted a now new trial because be was refused a jury ury trial in the lower court the court intimated that ruedy booming he be had evaded the law should have pleaded guilty and thrown himself on she meroy mercy of the court rock springs wyo miner rom fiut 1309 too tov whose health has been gradually falling was taken to the bait anke last sunday evening owing to te a diseased hip bone boas she was an inmate of the hospital before and she now returns for treatment of the same disease mrs lizzle lizzie thomas accompanied her in Is to be hoped little bosle boole will got get immediate relief so as of late she has been a great but patient sufferer for whom this community has deep sympathy mr gus anderson also went along with her joseph mcclain has bus been chief of abo ho berkeley cal tire fire department for years and yet teas has been ignorant of the official position he be holds he was wae created assistant chief in 1886 by an ordinance of the town trustee sand later became chief but of late years to ha lost all idea that thai he hold held the position the discovery that shot mcclation atio to Is chief of the fire depart jueus Is the result of the recent movement tw 0 o organize the various hose companies established through private meanest joean under sunder one head bead those who were informed upon town affairs dug vp p as an old ordinance which blob create a are alre department though it has no 90 apparent awas use as the private companies have superseded it the ordinance Is no and created a fire department providing for a chief and ant assistant stant C 9 B lord now I 1 notion of ef the peace was ads made chief with mcclain as assistant was afterward made chief and though it 11 was several years ago he has never been deposed and is in still in possession of his hi authority SO as chief los angeles times the story of richard reese beese or reeves Bs eves the counterfeiter who was arrested near los angeles recently to is a tragic example of the mutability of human lafi airs reese has seen but two years lose less than halt half a century of lite life his training was that of a mechanic he to la not a man skillful with bands alone but one who works work with both hand band and braid when W bail U S grant was ru run 0 for president years silo ago there was a big political celebration in chicago Gran there and reese rode in his carriage as a representative of the laboring clae CIRS ees proclaimed by his bis fellows allows the most skilful mechanic iDallA in all america As the years went by the mans reputation grow grew and in creased at last be obtained a place to 16 one of the great shops at homestead pa eventually he be rose to be foreman with a salary of a year then oama came the great homestead strikes strike which brought ruin and death to so many men mail reese beese was infected with the labor doctrines then prevail prevailing ang when the struggle was over reese was a ruined man his place was lost bud and a reputation established as a man who could not be relied upon in osse case ot of a strike reese came to california he came to Ls L s angeles some mouths months ago expecting to obtain a position as foreman of the rolling mill there was wae some bitch and in consequence reese beese obtained only a subordinate position he was not content with this there ebore was a dispute and keeses reeses connection with the rolling mill ended reed beese got very poor indeed and aad poverty bovert drove him to crime he put his bis skill as a mechanic to I 1 the he vile use uee of making bogus bogue money he declares h he has bas been engaged in the nefarious business but a few months meaning to save enough money to buy a little home for himself and to stat get another start that accomplished complis hed he be had vowed to live jive an honett life los angeles times |