Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-02
EVENTS IN THE WEST.
JAcKs0N's HOLE HUNTIN j RELlNQUlsHED.



Ex-I.ieutenant Governor Bierbower
left Boise. Ida. for salt Lake Sunday.
where he is undergoing treatment for
a partial stroke of paralysis which he
sustained some months ago. and from
the effects of which he is rapidly re-
covering.
One of the features of the demand
FOR supplies growing out of the kloh-
dixie excitement was the arrival at San
| Francisco of special train from
| Chicago made up of seventeen cars all
loaded with canned meats, agSregating
half n million pounds.
Kenneth McRae, charged with the
murder of Robert Gordon, was ad-
mitted to bail Tuesda-' at Cheyenne,
Wyo., on putting up 100000 bond. Nc
Rae is wealthy sheep man. and his
second trial, which was set for the
1st has been continued for another
term.
John Raddich. cook who has been
employed at "A restaurant at $50 Sacra-
| mento street San Francisco. was
struck Sunday morning by the engine
of "a narrow gauge train on the trestle
at First and Webster streets, Oakland.
and so badly injured that ne died sun
day night at the Oakland receiving
| hospital
Little Hulda Marguerite Johnson.
. aged years ~ IHbillHc Voc 49,
over and killed by car of the MISSION
| street electric line. san Francisco
shortly before s o'clock Sunday after
| noon. She was the child of william
Johnson, who, with his wife. lives az
| 947 Mission street. opposite which
number the fatal accident took place.
The latest addition to the Alaskan
| gold fleet is the Wrecking scow White
law. The boat has been chartered by
the North British Commercial CO., and
will go to Taiia with her diving ap-
paratus, pumping outfit and other APP
paratus. Just what she is to do on the
Alaskan coast has not developed, but
in view of the recent disasters con-
siderable use may he found for her.
The Holt Livestock company of
Chicago has commenced suit at Denver,
against CLAW Robinson and company,
for an alleged breach of contract in a
failure to deliver 300 head of native
Utah calves at Ss.T5 head. The agree
ment which 1t is claimed was never
fulfilled was entered into Nov. l6
1896 Therefore the plaintiff asks FOR
81 900 damages.
Orange shipments from southern Cali
fornia are now under full Roadway
During the season they range from
40 to 100 carloads daily over the South
ern Pacific, and at present that line Is
carrying toward the east 80 carloaus
every "a hours. Three hundred boxes sc
to the car. containing each on the aver
age 200 oranges. This would make the
present shipments OF that fruit ovei
that line at present 100000 daily.
The six-year- old daughter of A. Oil
vera of Santa Monica, Cal. was bitter
by vicious dog over three weeks ag'
and died Tuesday. having shown ever,
symptom of hydrophobia, which APP
peared on Monday night in the nature
..F .ltxFt of thrnnt
an intense longing for water. th'
child going into spasms at the sight o
it, The attending physician pronounced
it case of genuine hydrophobia.
Mrs. II. s. Krouse. who was recent.
granted a divorce from her husband
and who is now living at Pocatello
Ida. says that no trouble has ever eN
: listed between her and her former hus
band. but that they parted in New
York, each having friendly feeling TO
the other. Prof. Krouse admitted
every allegation in his wife's complaint
and gave as his reason for the non
support of his wife, his utter inabilit!
90 do so.
The contest between the eastern AM
foreign insurance corporations IL prac
tically unchanged. Two companies
the Merchants of New Jersey and tn
Continental of New York, have file'
| new DOnuS, WnlCl nuNt Detn aCCtpte'
by the commissioner at San Francisco
The question of whether or not licens
must be renewed annually and ney
| bonds given will soon be settled in tn
courts. Meantime. the writing of poll
, cies proceeds as usual.
The statement of Charles A. We
more, the well known viticulturist, tina
the wine growers of California are con
\ fronted with serious condition of al
fairs, is denied by Percy Morgan, man
| ager of the California Wine associa
ton. He says that the current markt
price was offered for the 100000 gallon
purchased from the Anglo California
bank. The amount paid for the bul
of the lot, which belonged to the estat
of Il. Granier. was cents gallon, an
for the balance, including choicest DR.
wines, Q cents.
The Volunteers of America have ri
ceived substantial encouragement
their work on the Pacific coast. A lad
who wishes to conceal her identity, ha
decided the organization an orang
orchard of 90 acres. situated at Thei
malito, near Oroville. in Butte count.
Cal. Col. Sturgeon. who has been
San Francisco for two months as tn
leader of the Volunteers. has the doct
ment making over the land, which
valued at $4,000. Just what dispositio
will be made of 1t is unsettled.
c. G. Hoyt, of the Fort Hall India
commission. has practically conclude
treaty with the BannoclS and She
shone Indians of the Fort Hall reserve
ton for the lump sum of s525,000. I'll
!. treaty also carries provision for I'll
payment of $4,000 TO the Indians fl
the relinquishmen of their hum
ing rights in Jackcon's Hole. III
treaty Is the result of more than
/. years work on the part of the COMM.
sion. About onefourth of the Ian
to be sold is fine agricultural land an
the balance mineral land, II is though
that the treaty win be ratified befol
Congress adjourns.
Judge Beatty of the United Statc
. court at Boise. Ida, decided n cas-
Tuesday involving $4,000 of bonds. 1,
sued for the purpose OF building IL
court house at Haley He holds this
the statute of limitations had ru
against the bonds at the time of II
beginning of the action. The suit wa
= brought by Frank Robertson againi
Blaine county, successor to AlturG
county. These bonds were issued in Isl
and We're due in November, 1891. TT
action was begun last year. This was
year after the statute of Limitation
O had outlawed the bonds
The carelessness or wilful mischie,
BUSINESS of some small boys was r,
sponsible for big blaze Sunday aftel
| noon at the head of Twenty eight