Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-13
EVENTS IN THE WEST.
SENTINEL CHANGES ITS FINANCIAL POLICY
Houghton, the ainn Thief. Pleads Guilty
Narrow Escape from Donth-He
Shot to XIII.

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IN the IrrItsa stat.s co,,rt Of C,,o,,-
enne. Wyo. T'ridoV NV,ita1' u ftS,,,,,S
tom t,lao1nd ,r,uty' ~ stiati" S,rtt,,,o
from Inc reristred rnou so,.arI 1870,
since. Sentence viii he nrI,,o,,,,,,t,,I
Dec. Ith
me Boise Sentinel has stirred up
quite a conmotion by announcing that
henceforth II will fly the banner of
nat money instead of free silver at
10 TO ] the attainment of the latter be-
ing considered too remote to have the
desired erect in mu2zling the monopo-
Hes, senator Heitfeld has secured
controlling Interest in the Sentinel, and
came ont today bnrins The new na,,,a - ~
C. Fuller. senator ITeitfeld,s nrIyote
secretary. MS mnnaper.
A conference between Hon. VIM j.
Coombs OF New York and the United
states attorney general respecting the
oiIalrs OF the Central Pacific was
Sgheduled Tor today saturday at
washington, u. c. Mr.. Coombs says
ne IL not aware what steps the nd
ministration VIII take to protect the
government interests in the road. The
iuli amount OF the governments inter
est IN .he ROAD appfoNlnates Si2OUV,-
wv ana MT Coombs believes that the
ROAD would sell at its full commercial
Nallie'
The Southern posiac co,,narv elod
Friday with the railroad Observation-Disclosures
at san Francjeco lie ANIMAL rano,t of
the Southern pncinr and AZ tbe Cow
tral Pacific railroad for the year end
ing June 30, 1897 II appears for the re-
port Tor the southern Pacihc, which.
as lessee included the Central Pacific,
mat the gross earnings of the oper-
ating department We're I,O0OOOD less
IMAM the year before, about SbOO.OO less
LOT passengers ana baggage and about
S7oO,0oO less Tor trelght' IN the pre-
ceedlng year the gross earnings were
S3b,Z4G43l, whereas last year they were
only S35'3l4,S35
Chris tuhnan anpineer of tho
Niarnbao,s, j%bti,,,r oa,,s,n,, M 60
Rosa cal. had a narrov escane from
death TUESDAY evening he vna work
ing aroun6 tha ,nanbina,,, 10, ia
some ,vnI, bn cnr,r,istnd tbc circ,,it ,rbts
caused n cIirrent Of o00 volts 10 mass
tbronrh him When The current strwcE
hi,,1 fI,,b,,,n,, f,fi.., ~ ,t,iini 800
10 ana yvnllfed tov,ard tbn dnoI. ,Thnp
he t,trred aro,nd aTd Fell Nc faca
nssun,ing a dcatbi, bra ond iis a,,es
a CLASSY stare Madicai aid was ' ir,r,sd7
lately summoned, and after a few mo-
ments the engineer had sufficiently re-
covered TO walk. He is now in seri-
Gus condition but the doctors believe
he will come out al right. Human
would have received second charge,
which would have been fatal, but he
had the presence of mind to jerk away
from the machinery.
At San Francisco II Mason a Iors-
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.a,,it 70 rnn,n,it ,,,,rdar Accoritr,, +,
Nfeberin Wasnp nnnIiad To-, HE nov,
NJ noon mt ,,,os raf,,sad boon,,saP ~ ~
Vas intoxiroted sem ,,ndor H. I,,c,,-
nnco 81 iinunr he rat,,rrod oho,,t. A.ao
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| IL tbroucb tho once n,indoy airnNst
,gainst Siaberir,s faco ond ,rl,ci tbe
tricgar tive tines ue ,,ibind WITH
| the weonon afteryyord +rving arnarl