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Show J ( AGEXTS. J John son is agent for the Observer in Salt Lake City. Mr. C. H. Enos, Stationer, etc., Walker street, Alta, is agent for the ale of the Observer. Mr. G. Mining and other correspondence is re pectfully solicited. All communications intended lor publication must be accompanied with the writers name. JUSTICES COURT. (He fore J. A. V times, J. P.) Cross-examine- d 8-- 1 New Orleans The People of the United States Vs. J. N. ami (. Drainer. This was a criminal prosecution on the information of Mrs. Simmons and Peter Craft, charging that said defendants did, on the 27t!i of duly, disturb t lie peace of Alia City, by drawing pistols, and threatening the life of the co m plai uants. Judge Easton was attorney for the guage. filth was thrown prosecution; and Dr. Boatman appeared for defendants. into the street about fifteen or twenty demandfor defense the The counsel feet Irom defendants house. Had no A ease. the six to of ed a jury try object in placing it there, except for immense after and venire was issued, convenience. It suited him to throw it obtained. where ho did. difficulty the six jurors were and Mr Jordan said he saw a part of the Judge Easton read the complaint, called trouble. Nicholas Drainer asked him Mrs. Simmons, one of the complainto come over. He went and tried to : ing witnesses, who testified as follows get him to go in and have no more On the morning of July 27th, her trouble. Heard considerahe talk on husband told her that the refuse which bqth sides. Doth parties were excited. had been thrown oer the fonei.the Mrs. Siftim s had a broom in her hand. previous day had all bee.rr. thrown Saw no pistols drawn. into the yard. EngagtylI ote.r. Ci.ift Thought the filththrow it over again. .,,55, have been thrown where it would a id a Chiwim;tn While they were so employed, Nicholas mv( ifkOU offensive. It was about lyamer came out wuh a !v(null pistoki''tpn rM, f,.om Drainers door.. II;nl his j hand, called her bad names, and never complained to Mrs. Simmon'' said In? wo u hi sitooi her. His brother, about fh rowing tin filth into the street. Charles Dramer, then, came round the Mr.' Uooderistein and' Amanda Brown vvi his hand. were examine!, hut nothing material tencc th a large revolver tn she toldJiim rock arp! Sh nicked up 'a wtys elicited. strike him if he did not go awn This closed the ease for the prosecuNicholas Drainer tion. Tit tor Fiorida Si. For the defense. Dr. Boat nan called j,. m 11110 up. and induced his brother suffered had She the revolver. Lived at Mr. Burgess, who testified up 1.! and insult from the defendant for the Grand Hotel. Was thirty yards a year. ii. from whore the dispute occurred. The 'f to state Objected filth had been pbiced near Mr. Dramer s long Hie had been .acquainted with house for four weeks. It might have He had boarded with her, been thrown elsewhere. 1, hint. Believed it : which time he had been treated was nipplaced these tor annoyance. Bei! ,. gentleman. Had no difficulty lieved the window had been blocked for :! Nicholas Dramer, except, of his the purpose of annoyance. making. '1 hey had not been on Mr. bisk Lived at the Grand Hotel. ' said ;erms for a year. Never Ilea d little of the difficulty. Saw there lie had against him, except that was a elispule, and went back into the low and mean. Had ne.er house to avoid witnessing it. treated her ised to he placed in the obstructions ra Douri. adjourned till the following tilth her. lie had but at thrown J ay. footpath, The; defendant, Nicholas Drainer, drew Tuesday, July' 29th. It B. K. Burgess It would -- have been a pistol which had one chamber waa small pistol, and she looked more convenient to have placed the straight down the barrel. It had a white filth complained of further from Drahandle She was standing on the foun- in erV house. The wood piled in front dation of her house in the yard. Broke of the side window was from four to tin broom on the feu e in striking at eight inches on Drainers ground. Had him. Did not say lhat defendant threw measured the property. If came from Ins Cross examined Had never seen the the filth at her. filth hauled away. liou.se, and she, therefore, Was about sixty or Mr. Wilson him responsible for it. She had seen Nicholas Dramer brow filth at her from seventy foot from the disputing parties. ihc kitchen. Did not av iie ihrew any Both wer talking loud, and both used Saw nothing drawn. him rebad language. from tue win low. Dramer had something in his hand. sponsible for the actions of his guc-tDid not know what kind of a houc- - hi Could not say what it was. it was not l'pt. It was a ro.vdy house, andI a a pistol, nor a bar of steel, nor a bar be-of .. usance to all around. Charles ra- soup. There had been hard feeding rer came toward her in a threatening tween the parties for a year. Had been minor, and was raising the revolver told that it cost 8180 to $190 to put a Inch he held in his hand, and threat-i- o new window in, through Mr. Simmons hfs life. She threw no rocks at blocking up the side window. Mrs Simmons the more danuyb dy. Did call Nicholas Dramer a Would Did not exactly' know what it gerous person of tiie two. ump. ant, but it signified something ery rather face Nicholas Dramer than her. Constable Shields Kgid he piled up w. B'ter Craft, the other complaining the wood in front of Drainers window. iiim, testified that on Sunday morn Mrs. Simmons told him, while piling up i he went to Sim nous restaurant for the wood, that if Dramer bothered her h akfa-'t- . While there they' asked him much s do would take a double barrelled ' m .hovel mo rubbish over the fence. shot gun and blow the top of his head B complied. While doing so, Nicholas off. Believed there was fight in her. Did not recollect oioer came along the fence, and 00m-meed talking u Mrs. Simmons. She saying to Mrs. Simmons that a shotgun t d him she did not want, to have any would protect her property. Mr. Bowman was sworn, but his test ug to say to him. Dramer then asked : what, be was doing, and drew a pis-timony was not important. him, and threw a rock at him. Judge Easton, counsel for the proseliien jumped on the 'fence,- and cution, was svv..rn, sml testified . Was o 'outvied to shoot him. Saw Charles present when the ground was measured '!ri'e come round the house with a that morning. CVnfidered there was Iver in nis hand. about eight inches of land inside Mr. ( ross examined Drainers lunch Simmons fence that belonged to Dra- Cross-examined-T- he Cross-examine- R ESTAU RANT : . - O any-tilin- g - com-ideie- d J j Con-duere- -. Con-sidere- 1 ! v i ; - 1 1 - m - el GOLD IV A T CILf 3 fain E. MITCHELL. W. II. CL A BORN. Hotel Arrivals. The following were the arrivals at the Fuller House on Monday jy30 tf .1 $25 REWARD. Brown, St. Louis .J A Jackson, do, T Da v W i. A do Answers to the uame Dog1, of Tim. Any person the same to this returning the above and no nigby, Granite reward The following Norm Arrivals. gentlemen were stay ing at the Fuller House with.u the past few days: Joseph Br own, Mayor of St. Louis, and President of the St. Louis Mining and Tunnel Company ; J. Alston, proprietor of the refineries of ore in Chicago ; J, It. Brown, Wyant; II. Cady, Chicago; II. II. Visscher, Omaha, and II. Brady', office will receive questions asked. jy30 3t . W. OBUCKLAND, Of London, Physician and Office, PHOTOGRAPHER, small Black and Tan T'rrior GOLDTHAITS Surgeon DRUG STORE, West End of Main street; Alta City. Orders for photographs and gem picture executed in a satisfactory manner. On hand, large views of Alta City, Dead Mans Fall, Walker street, Alta City showing Emma Hill and Grizzly Flat, and the Quarries at Granite. . PIONEER Miners & Family STORE. ALTA CITY. Chicago. Street , Alta . J. HENFIELD, LOST OR STRAYED J Haas, Council Bluff (1 L I.railliury. u J II (iray. New Orleans V P Hunter, Salt Lake City K A Wall, do Machinist, Special attention given to all work connected with the mints All new work warranted. jy!2tf Proprietors. : - ? RAFFLE! Blacksmith d j v BAFFLE - d , Sim- le.-k- s : j Aits. JUfcertitcciCfiU. To the Trade. We have on batmf mons not to pile his woxl there. Told and a to daily receiving the latest styles clothing, which we manufacture ourMr. Dramer he thought it was an un- of selves, and offer to the trade from 15 than any other house-ifriendly act to place the wood there. to 20 per cent the friends his to not to told have Territory. go Might R. OoLPACRG & Co., Simmons to hoard. BILLIARD AHD BAR, Salt Main street. Lake, by Mr.k Simmons Branch of Leonard street. New York Did recollect Mr. Simmons say that his WALKEIl STREET, ALTA wood was 01 his own properly, and he Kext to Alta If oaf. would mainiain his rigid, and place it BEHRMAN AND JITZGElALD. where he liked on his own ground. jylSMf Nellie Whitney testified that she Proprietor. boarded with Mr. Dramer, and took meals at his lunch house. The fiLh 1 thrown from Simmona restaurant was RAFFLE. very offensive. It was remarked up n On New American Heavy every day. Mary Kane gave evidence corroborating that of the previous witness. J. Caley testified that Judge Easton, CHAIN AND SEAL. with Nicholas when in conversation Next Forney's Drug Store, Apply at Behrman and Fitzgerald Saloon, hurt. Simmons would lie Walker Strwet, Alta. jyl2 if Dramer, sail to not induce and all he could, people Walker Street, Alfa. him. board with Other testimony was elicited which The undersigned would inform the pubwe have no space to publish. lic that they have opened theahove RestauWholesale and Retail. After considerable argument by coun- rant, and hope by setting good tables and to and and attention customers, civility sel on each side, the case was submitted combined with reasonable charges, to secure Beer fold in the Brewery by the quart. a fair to share of verdict a returned who support. the to jury, Orders my bo left at tb Lager Baa Defendants not Depot, Walker street, Altathe following eflect : ALEX. BERN AY, Proprietor. guilty, the costs of Court to b borne 31 E A LS AT ALE IfOUKS . by complainants. BOARD $3 PER WEEK. This case created a good deal of in i. 1. BURNSWOOD, crowded house Court the being terest, SINGLE MEALS, 50 Cents. & during mo-- of the trial. mers lot. Had recommended Mr. house was a few feet from where he was throwing the filth. Did not notice any bad smell. Could not throw it further from the house than lu did. Ilad no idea that Dramer would shoot anybody. Was not afraid at all. Ilad known Nicholas Dramer for years, and never had any dilhculty with him. He threw the rock, about as large as his two lists, with the intention evidently of throwing it through the opening between the boards of the fence. The openings were an inch or an inch and a half wide. Dramer said he was a lighter from li and would kill him. Mr. Simmons, sworn, said Ilad been in the habit of throwing filth over the fence into the road, to have it carted away. Had told his wife that morning to have Craft and the Chinaman throw the rubbish over the fence. Did not hear the first of the quarrel. Saw C. Drainer step up with a revolver and say s of a b Ill shoot you. you d Heard Nicholas Dramer use bad lan- Can be consulted day and night at the evening DrugstorejydO tf at the recently opened dancing room in the reir of the El Dorad saloon, FOR SALE OR RENT. a WM. GILL MILLS caused was sensation a by qui.e DIJILDINC A TWO-STORyoung gentleman attempting to imper- At Grizzly Flat, fitted up for a store, the part used as a saloon, and suitable for sonal a lady. Ladies were in demand lower billiard room. Fplendid opening for n busiIla always on hand the choicest ani on said evening, so a gentleman arrayed ness man Ihvellinghouse adjoining. Apply greatest variety of office. jy30 tf himself in lady's attire, ami took the at this fh or as a member of the gentle se'. GROCERIES, CLOTHING, & Several dances were gone through, to the iiifini'e1 amusement of the specta-- , Goods, tors. The ruse was too thin to pass undetected, tin lio vn hands and mu e., Ac., Ac., online body telling the tale. However, the joke was highly enjoyed by the perNecessary for Mines and Mining Camp. i s petrator and a large number of Loir Prices and honest dealing attracted to the spot Trade was unjyl2 tf usually brisk during the evening. Sknsational. On Sunday' - Y Anderson, Lingo -- pe.-so- Hardware, Dry FREIGHTERS AND PACKERS, On Saturday afternoon a ALTA CITY . distressing accident, happened to Mr. foreman of the The Finest Teams on the 1 Until. John Bedmoud, Congress mine. at. Silver Fork. While Goods delivered in Little Cottonwood. were contents the his Deringer, loading American Fork, and all parts of the hall the pass Territory. accidentally discharged, t Hie ho of hand, right palm ing through inflicting painful wound. Dr. Buck-lan- d Responsible for the Safe Delivery of was immediately sent for, who Goochs. in promptly rendered all the assistance LOWEST RATES CHARGED. his power. jy26 3m Accident. te HIM The New Orleans Restaurant, adjoining Forneys Drug S ore, is now o en for the accommodation of guests. It. is fitted up in style, and the proprietors know exactly how to serve up dishes in the most tempting manner. Give them a call, and we doubt not every satisfaction will be given. ' DR. A. 0. BEVAN, Physician and Surgeon, At the Fire. Last night Alla was illumin- ated by a large fire on Wellington Hill. The Late Firel Mr. Lingo estimafes his loss by th late fire at $1 ,200. Swan Saloon, stocked with the choicest FOKXEY'S niiUG STOKE , WALKER STREET. ALTA- - jy25 tf Delicacies and Eatables, As liil Cros-examuio- d Improvement. A neat balcony has just leen completed at Fuller House, which adds considerably to the appearance of the front of the hotel. HUNTER'S Lunch Counter, . New Rest ac ka nt. & f ALTA . tf this Single Rooms, Spring Beds. AHD SHOOTUKC GALLERY. RESTAURANT, jy23 tf Pigs Feet, Beef, Lanfep Pigs Tongues, The best Accommodation Hotel. IF filed Ham, BAFT, FRITZ ADOLPHT, Proprietor. Oysters, Sardines, Anchovies, Mkrimertc II oil IIerrinprr Shweitzer and Limburger Russian Csvisr. CIVC US A CALL. Chtes, |