Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS DAILY JULY 20 the following telegram received yesterday explains itself fort Sherl sheridan sheridian dian ill july 18 1898 hospital steward H mcbride care godbe pitts pitta drug co salt lake city utah can you accept stewardship of en for manila answer MEACHAM surgeon second cat cal eners the answer returned by mr mcbride in effect thanks for the kind offer was hut but he be could not very well accept just he would like to go to the front now i satisfied with what he already b but ut L is has censor decker and woodruff Z M C 1 I 19 s drummers report a storm all day monday the heavy valley was the scene of a continuous rain which for achour was almost like a cloud burst it did little there as neither delther hay nor grain baram was far advanced but sent a big down the river the river bed 00 raa LAA dry at circleville Clr Cir cleville but a few hours after the storm it was a torrent the canals causal 9 all along were filled to overflowing and thursday morning arri streams in this valley suddenly i biting three times their natural size became lucerne land was all needing tn the water so the flood came in at a good time ind and on the whole did much good carbon county news on returning the cedar hills bills east of emery from with a load of wood early in the week aured was thrown from the wixon daae and received a broken leg from the fall the heavily loaded wagon wheels passed over both legs breaking vile one and badly lacerating the other the team took fright and ran away leaving STIng the injured man to get home as nest at he could procuring a couple of sticks he dragged himself nearly bine when by calling he apprised neighbors of his injuries help was at hand and on his arrival home A C aoa fracture was reduced by dr allied be 0 d the injured mans father the injured man mall when last heard from waa as setting along nicely Y ogden standard last night U P avat G H corse received a telegram atoa supt bupt oneill at evanston in which able ji he told how young mansfield smythe died the telegram says that tike the two boys were riding the break b beam and that smythe was run over at A aspen just east of evanston his eft ft leg was cut off below the knee and left arm a arn and shoulder were crushed at evanston and patched up iffe be was then sent on to the rock springs iise hoaf vital where lie he died sunday night smythe gave his name as E T rubell ama heath gave his name as C E caarlson CA artson and said they were from sa itna cal the boys escaped from the V state ite industrial school friday after BOOB Wa marsena roena cannon a driver in the police department suffered an experience this info morning that will live with him to the end of his days and it was a decidedly lucky proposition that the Se was not killed as few men shave have gone through the same ordeal without being picked up a corpse ready to jo deposit in mother earth between 11 and 12 today mr cannon patrolman moroni gillespie and a trusty named fillmore left the pouce police station in the patrol wagon to fo if leeore a trunk at a house on south between west temple and first 1 streets arriving at the place rt tempt was made imade to back the chosa to the house when a sharp turn caused it to topple over and I 1 driver patrolman and trusty were hurled to the ground the former between the traces against the horses hoofs and the two latter underneath the wagon no sooner had this occurred than one of the horses a gra gray Y and a fractious animal commenced kicking landing landin g its hoota hoofs with lightning like rapidity against mr cannon bruising and maiming him in a frightful manner his head receiving blow after blow officer gillespie gallespie seeing the predicament of the man hastened to his assistance and with the aid of the trusty suc ceedee in chocking the horse down and ana extricating mr cannon from his perilous position when taken out the gentleman presented a ghastly appearance his head was a mass of cuts and bruises and other parts of his body had also suffered from the kicks received he was taken to the st marks hospital where an examination revealed the fact that no bones were broken although he had suffered upwards of fifty or dixy kicks from the ma maddened animal mr cannon is now resting as easy as possible but it will be some weeks yet perhaps months before he will be himself again A great misfortune has befallen the little town of payson and the people there are plunged into the d deepest grief on yesterday morning tour four young ladies lucy keele aged 19 emma keele aged 16 susie neele heele aged 16 15 all of payson and miss bauer aged 17 of Ho mansville homansville went to utah lake tor for the purpose of bathing and for a general good time the girls were accompanied by mr john keele the father of three of them and edi ward keele a brother full of mirth and gleeful a anticipation for the days outing the girls all went into the lake together and took along a big plank as an aid to safety all ali were sporting and splashing around in the water when one of the girls lost her hold bold on the piece of lumber and appeared to be in danger when the other three made a frantic effort to give their companion assistance in a moment all were excited and between grasping for the first girl and holding to each other all four of them went down and were drowned in sight night of the father and son who were near the wagon some distance from the shore both men rushed to the assistance si of the girls but were too late to save them immediately edward rushed to payson and communicated the painful news to the inhabitants who were terror stricken upon hearing of the fearful occurrence wagon loads of people rushed to the shore of utah lake and aided in prosecuting a search for the bodies which was commenced at once in the meantime one body was found and brought to shore by her father two were found between seven and eight by this time aboul a hundred men and boys had come to the assistance of theten the ten who were first there and after diligent searching found the fourth body at p m all arrived in payson about this morning i the mother of ahe the three girls has been sick all summer and was unable to accompany them to the lake she was taken to a neighbors house to remain until after her girls were brought brough t home she was told toward evening that one of her girls was drowned and after the bodies were laid out at the family residence the mother was told the whole truth and taken home she looked at them thein in silence and has not since given vent to her feelings the e parents of miss bauer were aiellio wired the sad intelligence and came ork on the rio grande western this morning to payson it is not yet decided when the funeral will be the whole town is in deep grief and the bereaved families have the heartfelt sympathy of the people from THURSDAYs DAILY JULY 21 manager T R cutler who has been north for several days visiting the sugar factory which is being erected at la grande ore returned home saturday says the lehi banner he is very pleased with the progress sw being made in the erection of the factory and the placing of the machinery the mason work of the building ia nearly done and the building will oft be complete in time for this years run he says mr granger who Is the superintendent has men employed at the factory at present the beet crop in that section of the country to is to excellent condition and it to Is expected there wu bea be a yield f loov 0 o 0 i th the farmers are much pleased with the outlook for a big yield and there will ivill be no trouble next year to get them to double their acreage mr cutler visited Waz washington hington and looked over that s section of country around walla walla and says that it appears the best kind of inducement for a sugar factory he says there axe are a number of improvements prove ments being made at the lehl lehi factory most of these are in the interest of the farmers the farmers la in unloading their beets heretofore have had to pitch them high but in the erection of the new shed which will be nb ab feet long it will be so arranged that they can unload on a leve I 1 with the wagon the floor of this shed to is buirt built at an angle of 36 35 degrees and one man and a boy can feed the beets ian as fast as aa the factory uses them this shed will be used principally during the hauling haulin ff season FROM damy DAILY JULY 22 curtis wallace a mulatto porter known as curly wallace jumped into the lake at saltair yesterday afternoon with suicidal intent the deed was committed during a fit of insanity to which the unfortunate man has been subject of late the body was recovered a few minutes after the fatal leap hut but afe wag extinct wallace was about 42 yeara old and has been porter at bergs saloon for the past six yea years an associated press dispatch frova from denver says news has jut just reached there of a terrible forest tire fire in routt county which promises to be incalculable damage before it burns bums itself out or is extinguished by a good bain storn it is now far beyond the control of the settlers living in that section olt the state and to Is daily consuming acres of fine timber land in the vicinity vs of steamboat springs routt boutt county adjoins uintah county this state on the east robert henry love died at his hia home in this city at midnight last night death came as the result of an advent last monday afternoon in which mr aft love was very severely injured it appears that on that day mr love and three others were engaged in putting up a big pole on the lake breese t line of the salt lake city railway the hole for the reception of the pole had been dug and the four men began to slide ilide the pole oft off the wagon when it got beyond control and knocked mr love off the wagon and then fell ork on his prostrate body striking him across the bowels just over the kidneys he was wa carried to his home and the doctors doctor advised that he be taken to the hospital his condition at that time was vas such however that he could not te be moved and later he appeared to be improving so that it was yesterday morning when he was n 10 I 1 0 the holy crots hospital the doctors made an examination and decini d thia mt mi love could not live when the unfortunate man begged to be returned to his home which was done at midnight the end came and the suffering erinc one passed away robert henry love was a brother of stephen love of Z C M I 1 L ld id was 44 years old he leaves three grown children his wife having preceded him to the great beyond some years since FROM SATURDAYS DAILY JULY 23 brigham city news mrs elsie thomson thomsen wife of M C thomson thomsen the fruit peddler of the second ward had her hip fractured yesterday morning july 20 it has been the custom of mr thomson thomsen to turn his cow out in the herd each morning but bilt feeling quite dawell his wife attempted to do so for him the old lady opened the door doo r of the stable and was knocked down by the cow in its efforts to get out mrs thomsen has been quite feeble beeb outi for some time past and as she is about tie seventy venty years of age it will have a very serious erious effect on her dr taylor is in attendance thoele tooele transcript when darwin dunyon bunyon and john monfina were going out to deep creek last week crossing the disert desert thel the found a man woman and four hildren in a sad plight their tam tp amhad had given out for want of feed and th lh poor people were without wat tak W 1 anyon band and monfina just found thom them in hi ume time to prevent perhaps another desert tragedy the poor family could nt not have fallen into better hands than these two hardy men as aa batha botho af them know that country like 9 book of course all the assistance was given to the suffering family that was needed to see them sate safe across the desert MONDAYS DAILY JULY 26 As the result of fridays tragedy ly at price fries in which jack watson was killed by J W wart warf attorney for carbon arbon county vou fity there was a coroners inquest and a funeral at that place yesterday after a minute inquiry into the partle 1 ulars alors of the tragedy the jury resumed arned a verdict to the effect that the deceased came to his death from a pistol abot fired by warf the tragedy was the outcome of a trouble of old standing between the ija b and slain the culmination came evening when the men were in the senate saloon at price where it appears pears witson watson opened a tirade of abuse upon warf who tried to quiet him but without avail then there was ft personal collision a drawing of revolvers voly and an exchange of shots two baille bullets a entered watsons body one in ithe groin and the other near the lower emr art of the spinal column watson died about four hours after the shooting he ae was wag 59 years of age and was a native of Tennes tennessee seft warf waff in 42 years of age and was a of virginia wray EL black 16 years old and i alft of ur mr and mrs thomas R black of fh his city was accidentally shot and killed thy y a companion wlllie willie mcginness at the ranch of mrs valentine 8 hoy hak near abar rock bock springs wyoming wray aa was there on a hunting and fishing outing and on friday morning at about ft 6 was at the top of a where e rehe he had been sleeping jh W was a throwing chips up into the air and shooting at them with a 45 rifle when young black peeped over the top of the stack just as mcginness fired at a flying chip the ball struck black in the shoulder and passed into the neck and in two hours he was dead the body was brought to this city and yesterday was sorrowfully laid away in mt olivet cemetery emete y the shooting was purely aeck accidental antal but serves as a terrible illustration of the criminal folly of any unnecessary handling of firearms and it should prove to be a very effective warning against carelessness of this nature in the future but it wont not as long as there are any fools alive one of the saddest and most shocking accidents imaginable occurred in this city at last evening in a shooting the result of which is that little buelah gates the bright seven year old daughter of mr and mrs jacob gates lies dead the distressing affair has cast a cloud over the entire city seven little children were playing theater on the front porch of the family residence one of the larger boys had a 22 caliber rifle and had pulled the slugs out of the cartridges and placing paper wads in had fired over the heads of the other childen the children were playing that some 0 of f them were spaniards and the rest were american soldiers they had been playing some time when their blank shells gave out and the boys loaded two more with soap instead of the paper wadding and the gun was loaded and handed to cecil gates a lad about 11 years of age two little girls beulah being one were representing spaniards and the boys were storming the spanish forts the little girls commenced to run and when a bout about ten feet from cecil the latter took sight with the rifle and fired little beulah staggered and ran through the house to one of the back rooms followed follow bd by her playmates neighbors rushed in h 4 attracted by the childrens cries and found the little girl kneeling saying her prayers she was lifted and placed upon a bed and drs taylor and allen alien summoned but the little victim was beyond all earthly help in just forty minutes she ane died before she died she said that she was in some little pain but not much the doctors probed for the ball of soap but could not find lt it as it is thought to be deep in the stomach the ball entered just below the heart making a hole about as large as a lead pencil both parents were out of town mr gates being in eureka and mrs gates being at panguitch pa lake the father arrived this morning anti and is griet grief no word as yet has been heard of mrs gates no arrangements have as yet been made for the 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