ESCAPES HOTEL FIRE

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ve all quiet around, and having de- horned the animal allow it to pass out of the chute at once. An expert will be ten seconds in operating on an ordinary pair of horns, and if he is more than fifteen seconds something is wrong with his chute or saw. ESCAPES HOTEL FIRE Mrs. Jesse Shanklin, well known in this city, was seriously burned and hurt while es- caping from a hotel at Morenci, Arizona, which was on fire. She was in the second story and did not know the building was on fire until it was too late to escape by the stairway. She finally succeeded in raising the window, but not until she had been badly burned. The baby was dropped into the arms of a friend, Mrs. Shanklin then jumped out and was badly hurt in the fall. The baby was slightly burned. Mrs. Shanklin will recover. From the April 3, 1891, Issue of The Enterprise A LOST WIFE An excited individual arrived in Phoenix from Silver City, N. M., in search of a fleeing wife and “fiend.” He claims that his better half sold a large herd of cattle on the Mimbres river, and accompanied by his foreman, fled the country, taking the proceeds of the cattle sale with her. The husband says he will forgive his erring better half, but “Jamie” the silent had better seek higher ground. At last accounts neither “Jamie” nor Susan had been heard of. — Phoenix Gazette.