Show SHOT FOR STEALING klondike miners make ice an 0 0 thief seattle wash aug ana 31 an unknown man has been shot on tile the abka guay trail by a committee of vigilantes and his bones are arc now rotting between a pile of rocks within a few rods of 0 tile the down i v n brought pass this news was daf which left a by the steamer uto utopia pla guay g aug 23 the story in general is fill all that eau can be learned the details being si six x the utopias unknown amo among ag passengers some time ago a sack of flourway flour was stolen suspicion pointed to encamped e a 1 n near e the a man who was a summit A CO committee aarant t estape of f si six x were c chosen to ferret out and punish the thief these men went to the tent of the suspected men and ana found the in missing Ss sack the man begged for mercy but the committee satisfied of his guilt decreed that lie he should bo be immediately killed the man w as dragged from the tent and tied upright to a stood off a pole the committeemen distance and at the word worn enoi shot to w distance enoi w short gether the thiefs body was pierced I 1 in six si places feeling their duty done and sick of their task the vi vigilantes ilan tes left at once not even waiting to put the bleeding form beneath ben catli the ground vor for three days it hung there in full view of those passing with their packs the odor emanating from tho the body became so offensive that two men cut it loose and carrying it up the hill side covered it with a pile of stones |