Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-28
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Two and a Half Millions Of Australian
Gold 10 California.
KIDNAPPING A CHINESE WOMAN.
Death or Mrs. Albert sydney Joh sion =
hlind Till r "a fr,m idahI TO
UtAL,s schO l.

Evanston, Wyoming, Newer g.
ialeli While corn cannot be cDueii.
cred q Wyoming crop, yet risht htft
In Evanston IL mas been raised TIL
summer by Mts. Rundell, In her gar.
den on upper Main street. Toe eat
was tull sized and healthy looking AID
compafed iavofably with the Utah
article. This lazy can claim the dis
tincii0n OF having mad the nnest iiltlt
garden in Evanston this summer,
aud the choice vegetables abe faiseI
would do credit 10 Now England
fATmtr
Mrs. Fang Lee, WA kidnapped Fri.
DAY morning from her home In Brook.
lyn, near wanonvillr, Cal, By three
Chinese. Sue was thrown over 10
stlfie her scfeamp, and was then gagged
and tied ana taken TO barn, where
che was covered with hay. Hot hus.
band and officers went Ia search O
her. Ono OF the Kiduappeis, VIM was
left 10 guard the woman, was arrested.
The otners intended 10 take nsr away
that night. A crowd watched for
their return, but they Jailed TO appear,
probably having been warned. Init
IL the third tins the woman haa been
kidnapped.
San Francisco Chronicle: This
cause OF the order sending Co'onei
Graham'a regiment 10 FlUriua II leak.
Ing out. Fort ST. Francis, Fla, 10 a
poet where but two oumpaulel arc sla.
toned and his Importance would b
greally affected. Colonel Gtaham 10
not popular with army mer. Hts au,o-
cratic wsya have greatly tiisudod citi
zens Waiting the ProsiiiU wac wefo
ignorant Of the strict army regulation.
In the same way he has quarteioi
with army ofiicers, especially those ~
the quarter mister goneraPs drpat'
ment. Hu has madu things di-agto..
ablo by denying that oortnin noiale
had any right ~ Interfere with tuings
~ the Preside.
Boise, Idhho, Statesman. P.o otsof
Foreman, state fchooitupeiinirudoui,
will leave ON Tuuelay next tor Oglvn,
Utah, with six Of ldahn's deaf gad
blind children. Tbs utah school Tor
deaf AMI blind, located In OGDEN, IN
comparatively a new institution anu
newly fitted up, and on account Of 10
neaTnuss 10 IIahO and tue curlailing Of
expcnstss, tho younger children, i1I.
merry placed IN tue deaf uumb nud
blind ecnool Of Colorado, will this yeuT
be- placed In the Utah school, The
three older pupils viii be allowed TO
remain IN the Colorado institution.
The children who Will be taken 10
Ogden by pf1fesslr Foreman are:
Walter aud Nellie Hart, OF Nampe;
Verde Smith And Bessie Lee, OF Boisi (;
Charlie Ross, OF Ross Fork; Ben
Wade, Of Idaho Fails, anu james Hig.
gibson, OF Chesterfield. Ihe ayes oil
the children In the Utah school range
from 7 TO H.
The steamship MaTiposs, which ar.
rived from Australia Ffiday, had on
board 100000 golu sovereign, con.
signed TO bankers In San FAnclscc,
whose Identity has not been disclosed /.
The bullion vtiun OF the coin II SOM :
thing like e., 100000. Il was removed
MS soon M the steamer uOeked to the
mint, where II will DO tested for fins.
ness anu weight, Hnd then removed 10
tho subtTeasury, where II will DO stored
M bullion, anu ~ destined 20 plsy q
prominent part In settling the bslaucB
OF trade between tue coast aud New
YORK. Orders were received at tue
sub.tfeasuty to prepare for tho Teoep.
credit VI New York bankers, whose
names were not divulged. IL IL stated
on good authority that the owners oi
tbs bullion viii be permitted 10 with.
dtaw from the sub,IeauuTy nj New
York city the bullion value In gold,
without paying ths rate OF exchange
On such an immense amount OF money
this would be- very large sum. la
addition to this big saving, which
would amount TO many thousands VI
dollats, II Ia said that the purity Of
Engllsn gold will enable the owners Ia
gain per cent by having 1t coined
into American double eagles at the
Ban Francisco mint.
Mrs. Eliza Griffin Johnston, widow
OF tho famous confederate general, Al
bert Sidney Johnston, who commAn
ded the Buchanan expedition to Utah
In 1867, uied In Los Angeles, Cal,
Friday morning at the residences o
her son-in.law, United States District
Attorney George Denis. Mre. John
ston went to California In 1860 with
her husband, who had been appointed
military commander at Ban Francisco
On the breathing out Of tho civil wal
General Johnston returned east, en-
tered the confederate service anu WA
killed at the battle OF Shiloh. Mrs
Johnston remained In San Ffaneisc,
and continued TO reside there unit
1875, when she went 10 Los AngelOs
where she has liVed ever since. Mrs
Johnston pOsstnied 4 sweet amlabl,
disposition, which outeated her 10 hel
friends anu she was respected hnC
loved by all who know nss. shs Wa,
10 years OF age at the time Of her death
Tue immediate cause OF which was dc
bilily. Mrs. Johnston was n mombs
OF the Episcopal church. Tho iunefa
took place from the residence OF be
ton.in-law, District Attorney Donie
Sunday afternoon NJ 3 O'Clock. Bhl
leaves three children, Mrs. Captain
Wlllism II. PTichaId OF San Francisco
Mrs. George J. Denis ana Hancock NJ
Johnston Of Los Angeles. Anothe
fon, drffin Johnston, died year ago
Henry l.. King, tho architect whit
fupsrintended tne building u ihl
Palace hotel, was accidentally M
pbyxiated by gas At the homo Of BIZ
daug hler, Mrs. Latham, Ut San Frau
cisco, CAL, Friday murDipg. He Wal
very old man, nearly blind broker
down In health, but NJ independen
that he Tefu cd tbs terviceA OF au az
tendAnt. IL had been his custom o
recent years TO get up about dsyligh
every mofnlDg, shut the windows Il
bis room anu light n little gas stove IN
order 10 heat the room, returning 4
his bed 10 RWAit until the Room wa