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Show TERRITORIAL TOPICS. EichGeM is infested wiih tramps. Considerable trouble is brewing at Marysvale on account of claim jumpers. American Fork is the next on the list to have a creamery at the cost of f 5 SCO The Co-op Btore at Parovan was broken into recently and 350 in cash stolen. T. F. Groves of Salt Lake City has been arrested for-alleged Conspiracy to commit a frand. Juab county will protest ugainst the cutting down of their county limits to make a new connty. Jacob Wadsen, a demented shoemaker came near being killed by a saloon beeper uamed Geinniell, last night. The articles of incorporation of the citizens' natural gas company of Salt Lake City were filed with Clerk McSlil-lan.of McSlil-lan.of the Third District court.this after noon. The capital stock of the corporation corpor-ation is f lOO'OOO divided into KKi.OOO shares of the par ,Talne of tl eaeh. f he stockholders include p.ichard Mackintosh, Mackin-tosh, M. H. Walker, Francis Armstrong and Frederick H. Auerhp.cb, eat'h of whom has snbaeribed for 2oO shares, and Spencer Clawson too shares. The president is Richard Mackintosh; vice president, Spencer Cliwson: M. H Wal" ker, treasurer, and R. B. Whittemore, secretary Derert News. . It seems that he has for a long time Leen subject to spells of lunacy but has not been considered dangerous until recently, re-cently, when ho commenced to exhibit signs of a violent character. On several sever-al occasion of late he is faid to have seized a knife and threatened the lives of his wife and children. On Thursday night he ran away from his residence at 1103 south sixth east street, clad only iu his night cloths. He was captured and taken back to his home but escaped again yesterday afternoon, and for a time terrorized residents in the eastern part of the city. Abont 12o,clock last night he was found bear headed and scantily f lad, standing on tho front poareli of the resilience of ilr. Gemmell thinking that he was a bnrglar diew a revolver and demanded to know what he was doing there, but Jiadsen appjr. ently paid no attention (o him though the pistol was pointed directly to his breast. "Answer or I will shoot'' shont-ed shont-ed Gemmell, bnt there was no responce. The lunatic remaining as silent as a statne- This Mr. Gemmell thought was very strange and at once commenced to investigate. He soon dscovered that the man was insane and sent for the police who took tho man to the city j'nil, where he was locked up for the night' He will be examined by the county board of lunacy with a view of beiug committed commit-ted to the territorial insane asylum. Desert News. |