Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-08-07
37TR THE MOUNTAINS.
Gross as TIC SuulrY-MAGNIFicENf Mt
..au,,iul views-How the
sperJ ana .s the Mountsins-Utah
frsl0s "a salt Lake valleys.
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,c.ot the REPUBLICAN.
rr CITY, Utah, July Sotn,
SALT LAhT wrote my last letter tol
$ -slnce e,.iitnsssed many Of the most
Sadsriu sights Of ! nasals n ~ Isot sI At, and II
~ ,,s O,en 10 + tel you Of some OF .ns sas .ns q.
" ", y, N nv trip in as few woras as ., a.
Fnis u - VIXEN last wrote l Was ~
psso'ss' ~ nebraska, and left tnere
TOod bn1i oe,e ,ns,, After an all-night
tho -o.n c.nuEt up to special train, .
wing t9e II me n from the Eastern
y s,s. s nj, board, with a sPecla, n,o oai and
WI shsS " containing General Logan a,%n %
.l'r ns,,y Their engine or9ks o1m ,ra,n
Y parry ,onst ursncu delayed our .yMn N.
p " atGsr ns In the rear OF us. While
% ,m. anU,.,, ware stopped q numoer Q,
y u'in' w, w. ant to look around, ana
sOoss sO' Ave- Ta iaok rabbits, which
arnd up Hts .iSsrsble fun; the boys
pn'a pUr'd p,rnnnd Mr. Jack and close mp
VI, ,im ~ spd il is well known a,n tnns un rre
.mhaTa nf lie u. A. Ii.
..l,oOd ,l,oOi that Kind of warfare
eI,'O0u u,hh'.a sI soerned to be bothered
Ins ncb tngO hnt somehow always man,
ely m1. .,"s, All Several shots were nreu
ea @ hrt the "yets" have evidentiy
Ap,,aD .u,m, their cunning in that brancn.
Hut',h WI ,bsv s,u1ed 30 long and Win
lien Ny ,oad ,a,' ,ssults. Everything, h9w,
~, mnst come to an END, anu % a,s
', W. ssi, Al he engine was at iast nAeo
" y hn, ha. !, would not do the work eve u
hsr and or engine was run up 70 tne
'l @t ~ thsi- tram and pushed tnem
n .sns; mn, aa us. After running along
WI ,si.wav Tor A rumber OF miles we
a.;n 'uI EARNED " having reached a switch
there our tagiGe was tAhen n;no
brtat the head of the trains, manIns =
ma ssctlou vat Of both. Whiie eney
ara ,hlf,iug tie cars | met Past De
srtmant Csomauder Daniel Ross, ne
srnO h.4u on the train ahead, ana
"a bad a gnoi old Delaware shake, and
friendly c0at. On our way L noticeo
Lsva-,, cite, # prairie dogs, and tney
70 Tho mr,t comieal little animals
kbst ever .sg. There are more anu anu
n CoIo,ado nan any place | have evei
bsan and I, cir hills can be seen al
oyer me S.a,, ,sotne of them being 1uily
fopr fe.t hIea, while prickly pears ano
cac,ns man Abound along the entir'
tOue. ,pa,
Our ,rsin. which WAS due at Denver
el7 oc,ock IN the morning, diu ho
reach tsereUu.il II o'clock, being lou
hour, Iste, went 10 the st. deorG'
Botel, and a.ttr a good wash sit dowi
,os Rs,-,lsss dinner to which 1 ult
inI In.tice. After dinner l thought
wOud tlk4 rest, bat upon learning
that there wa, 10 Do a public execution
Concluded 10 30 and zee it. Wnen
reached the spot where 1t was TO tsk
place was tJTsunate enough TO get o'
"a open wagon within twenty PAGES Q
Tue scaho.a and directly in front Oh II
Ths victim ras named Andy Green
and was sJ,ls 10 suGer death Tor heF
lng shot aud XII ed man named 10
Nhtley, oas Of the street car driver
in Denver ass April. After the mui
der be remained concealed In the cit
and rewar,. was offered for his apprt
hels!ou HIS partner in the crime wa
&c greedy for the filthy lucre that b
turned State's evidence, thinking 10 81
Cute tho reward and immunity froi
punishment. Bat Andy, after being :
lngrsteiully dealt with by his pal, mad
aOOniession, stating that after KILN
the man ttey divided his m oney an
that was wiaf they killed him fori I
Andy was sentenced to be hung, whi
ais partner went to The States prison u
life. smqs, forgot to say that the
we're both cO.Dred men, and that tn
was The fys; execution that has take
pace in Denver for nine years.
The peopb lame from all direction
10 witness II, soMs in carriages, son
On horseback, and others on foot. The
was tremendous crowd, not less,
thought, laaa fi,eea thousand pc
soas bat tc6 papers put the nu'
oet pie;elt ~ twenty thousand. VIII
weWete waiting In the hot sun for I
execution 10 take place there sudden
sAme up great black cloud, wh
seue OIL ttdse ose ID me turned tn
asa1s ila and heard one of them ss
mere comes cyclone; look out
Ilmi and, sate enough, in less til
ehaa II .aaes % tell it the cyclone bu
Upon ns In al Its fury, but fortunate
ohiy lasted about five minutes, and
sas man could only have got all
nas, Ojnne.s, sun umbrellas, haDdk
's ,s.e's anu fher things Of a like nat
o .nAt we're lying around in that I
%'la.eS ne soa!d certainly have /
Tssh yTloush 70 START good sized sto
aaFis was some little rain, but
n~V3' and heard a man near to
e! ;aAt The devil came in that sto
NJ M s tue mlFaerer, but not being pos
So,,u ~ sae Gaaase If the time for the Q
s1.ga an cu@e too soon. At last
,y,afaCaie, beaded by the police, mi
.@ .n,a appsars2ee pear. sad hled into the en'
,Ea ,Sae iosmed by stakes being driven |
tss,s sfoGGd and ropes stretched aor
.a% i' i-ey had the usual servi'
toy u a, ~ singing, praying, etc., VIII
tbo toA up i1.'y an hour, during VIII
+ f.aA,eFeF Ma'deFeF stood under the scaffl
Da.sa saIlS he vas the most cool and O,
va xs. Maa 10 tho whole assem- blage.
aatsthtF rsr,MF good looking man,
Sas. as .o.scE, ard | heard one man ga.
gon "a a. us father the devil, who VIC
aroaas % axe him home with him. He m
an, stt'l! aud then sung and pra.
hlsna"'I a"IeA ne called to several of
zooj iis ~ IN the crowd and bade Il
ali, III viEa Gie After shak ing hands ,
bava a,tAin ~ reach he ho wed his hea
Ia t i, s! sls rope adjusted, and helpe
Of w,sau as.use.' He then took big d
6,di@'sf, ,Sda'sf, to cool him on his way
sbsris ., tne bucket up to his mouth.
which Ss S,ea his hands behind him,
in aaiin ne turned all the way around
bye ms d.siinet voice bade all
lses me Inc black cap was drawn owe
Wbe,r 'ae slsaal given, and o rope
the p,"ra1 ."o Hundred pound ball fel
rOeta, rOetOuaa el aud Andy went up Ill
tor fnnnn nsnot iron a mortar. He
gasn NY tas ionr minutes without mo,
abont - a oegan to twitch, and contil
IsysS i've minutes, when the body
On N A9a It was all over with him
Denv.ns nedae' (, day, the 25th inst,
v, P;a q, a I'D a. M, over the DE
RocsS' ,GFande Railroad; we lef,
tsCls sftaoa ftaoantains to our tight. an
aear 4'Sseh W, niles distant looked
e1' We sau, a,.,