Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-10

| war reached san Francisco from the
| north sunday. accompanied by al
/ purely for pleasure, su he declares and
| during their brief stay In the city are
making the Palace hotel their head
| quarters,
a sad accident happened Mt sacra-
| mentO Cal. sunday. A little daughter
| of Gustavr Luegcr was carrying her
| infant sister down n flight Of stairs
| whenshe slipped and both fell to the
| bottom. The infants bend struck the
floor causing conclusion OF the brain.
ana 1t died in IA few minutes.
Mrs Genevra Johnston Bishop of
! Chicago, one of the favurite oratoriu
singers Of this country and the highest
suiarled church singer west of New
York. arrived In san Francisco Sunday
and has apartments at the Palace
She has come west on concert tour
and will remain in that part OF the
state for a week or more.
The Montana Equal Suffrage assoc
citation commenced its third annual
convention Mt Helena Tuesday with
200 members present Miss Helen
! Knowles HaslNll presdes over the con-
ventlon and the first session had as its
feature an address by Gov. Robert b.
Smith, in which he strongly expressed
his disapprOval OF the move.
Messrs. Howard and Stevens, the two
escaped convicts from the Deer Lodge,
Mont, penitcntary, who were arrest
ed at Pocatello, Ida, Monday night,
are about to be taken back to that in
stltution. It was thought by the Of
ficers that Stevens could be persuaded
to enlirhten them as to the where
abouts of the remaining two fugitives
from justice, but he would say moth
ing.
Receiver ]. sam Brown of the de-
funct First National Bank of Helena.
Mont, has rendered his resignation the
same following closely upon the ap-
pearanCe of Bank Examiner j. X.
FLYNN with a letter from the Comptrol
Ter saying that he had decided to con-
solldate the trust with the failed Mer~
chants National of that city under thr
management of Receiver Eugene Y.
Wilson, who has change of the latter
bank
Edward Sullivan. one Of the native
sons Of San Jose, Cal. was shot In the
leg Sunday by VIM. Kelly as the result
of a quarrel The shooting occurred in
East San Jose where both parties re-
side Kelly claims that sullivan at
tackled him with knife and that he
fred in self-defense. The wound OF
Sullivan is not considered necessarily
dangerous. After eluding the officers
for several hours, Kelly was arrested
and locked in the city prison.
Hi ScheIl. a well known rancher of
Fresno Cal, has just been arrested on
charge OF horse stealing. The arrest
was "A great surprise to Schell ana MS
friends, but the officers claim that they
have a clear case to show that Schell
Is one of a dexterous gang of horse
thieves who have been operating in
that valley for years with headquart-
ers at the Schel pasturage, which Is
located near the Lnguna Detache
grant, about thirty miles southwest OF
town.
A dispatch from San Francisco today
says that up to date thirteen whalers
and four tenders have arrived from
the Arctic. In all they brought 6,il6
barrels of oil. III ,076 pounds of whale
hone and lAgS pounds of ivory, be-
sides a large quantity of furs. y con-
servative value of what has come
down is $3.50 0O0 Some of the vessels
caught in the ice are bare. Others
have a number of whales to their
credit, but there is no chance of them
reaching San Francisco this season.
The people of Vernon district, Los
Angeles. Cal. were wild Sunday night
with indignation, and posse of citi-
zens with bloodhounds are now ont in
nm endeavor to hunt down the negro
who assaulted Mrs. Belle Holly, wife
of an orchardist of that district and
left her all but dead. Not only is a
posse of citizens in pursuit OF the
black fend but also party compris-
Ing Under Sheriff Clements and Depu-
| ty Sheriffs Menehan, Smith and Her
rington. but up to late hour no trace
of the fugitive had been found.
August Fernandez, but % years of
age and a husband OF but ten months
died Sunday morning, at Oakland, Cal
of some strange disease, the exact ma
ture of which 1t to be determined at q
coroner's inquest. Fernandez lived al
1904 Commerce street He retired Sun
day night feeling well and in good
spirits, and awoke shortly after mid
night complaining of a queer pain In
his side. His wife wanted to send tC
a drug store near by for medicine, but
he would not hear of IT and forbade
her to summon physician. An houl
later he died In great pain.
Sunday afternoon about o'clock
while John Jackson, an engineer on th'
Painro Valley railroad,was on his trail
about three miles from jacksonville
Cal, en- route from Moss Landing Il
Jacksonville, he was shot in the arm
and side by Manuel Remiro, 19-year
old boy who was hunting along thu
track at the time. Jackson is danger
ously hurt and may not recover. Thu
shooting was purely accidental anC
no blame is attached to any one. Tw'
more boys We're with Remiro when tn
1CClUtlt ottuIItu' anu Nll'S oii ttii III
same story.
The Virginia, New, Chronicle say
that Judge James ID. Blackburn, al
old resident of silver City, died at tina
place on Saturday evening at O'Clock
His death was sudden and unexpected
and resulted from heart failure or apo
plexy. or something of similar nature
Judge Blackburn was Californl
pioneer He came from Wisconsin I
Michigan Bluff, CAL in 1852, and en-
gagged in blacksmlthing and the lum
her business. In 1872 he moved I
silver City, and he lived there up
the time Of his DEATH He was super
Intendent OF the Red Jacket mine 70
some time, and was engaged in othe
enterprises.
Metropolitan Hall at San Francisc
was fairly filled Sunday afternoo
with those who gathered to pay loVln
and reverent tribute to the memory o
Henry George. For the most part tn
audience was made up of followers q
the dead philosophers economic teach
inrs, hut there were many draw
thither by personal regard and admir-
alton for the man and his character
OF the score Of earnest friends an
synpathizers who praised GEORGE
life work in the cause Of humanity tn
few who dissentcd from his theorie
were none the less eloquent in laudin
the honesty and generosity Of purpOs
which prompted the dead man in hl
private and public career.
w. p. Forsythe of Pasadena. Cal