Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-16
EVENTS IN THE WEST
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR MANILA BOYS


Tho California Democratic state cen.
raj committee has given Up hop' on
Thunps0n's election and admits tne
success " Curry.
The British ship Laurclbink. captain
II X. Lindsay. bound from shanghAl
for Portland. Or, u out teNehp ~,
DAYS. and has no, been heard rom since
the day she sailed.
A wyoming grand Juror was Monday
sentenced by Judge ltlncr on INC Nu's.'
states court 90 90 days impr.nui i.ns
in the county Jan Tor reporting Tor au's
in a state " intoNlcatlon
The steamer Aztec has sailed for tne
orient with a cargo valued AZ heailg
1900 900. She will carry 20 Mania AsN
cnska of llauor and 10 Japan one mll-
lion and a quarter pounds OF tohaoeo'
George Graushiw dltd az Grand juno
tion saloon last evening while sltunE ~
a chair. The deceased was at one time
nlght operator at Cisco on thg luv
Orande Western. but Of late had been
drinking quite heavily
The dynamite sent through the mails
90 George A. Hall. Turkish consul ~
san Francisco. was evidently Forwarded
from Butte BY John Dwyer. rahil
young anarchist. Dwycr " the author
OF several anarchistic eplEtlcs.
The insane asylum u wyoming has
had an Inmate, william 49, BOYD. who
was Monday declared mentally un-
sound. Boyd was an Inmate NJ the sol-
diern' Home and formerly major W an
Iowa regiment during thc civll war
Lieutenant. commandcr Cornwoll,who
during the last ten months was IN CONF
mand ~ the seventh lighthouse as
trlct. with headquarters at Key West,
has arrived at San Francisco. hr ~
on his way 10 Join Dewcy'a fect and TO
take command OF the Petrol now ON
duty In the China sea.
Martin Mudd. private of the Twcn-
ty-fourth Infantry, caused considerable
excitement AZ Cheyenne Monday nlFht
by throwing a lighted lamp AZ woman
IN q house ~ ili-repuie. An explosion
and IRE followed. but the namea were
eNilngulshrd with bur little damagc.
Mudd was arrested.
Miss Ahble ". Zlncr. dlrcctfeas NJ
nurses az the Portland. or, hospital,
Monday received n dispatch from sur
gcon-Ocnefal Sternberg Of the unitei
States army 90 proceed 10 Manila In
mediately with a. many trained nurea
a. could be secured at Porilard. Mlsa ]
zanes will leave for San Francisco 20 |
day. and will be accompanied by three |
trained nurses.
The steamer Centennial arrived a, /
Seattle Monday night from Hllu. Hn- /
wall. bringing an account OF the wreck |
OF the steamer city OF Columbia, which |
for two days and nights tossed On she
ocean gradually breaking up. her ma
chinery disabled and the water pouring
Into her. Through uncNcelled seaman
ship she finaiiy reached a dock IN iho
harhor ~ lill1. whore she completely
broke down She had twenty paHaou-
gers on board.
The tranap0r, -. Paul Will call on
Friday Tor Manila with about 1000 tons
OF supplies. % which 900 tons are
Christmas presents for the soldiers IN
the Philippines. The vessel will carry
A. passengers twenty-one women WIVES
" the ofiicers) fofty-ono enlisted men
and nye officers and two clerks for the
auartcfmaster'a department. Captain
Nlebaum " the Alaska Commercial
company IL sending a redwood 10 the
California boys for Christmas tree.
Al woodwsrd'a Pavilion. san Fran
-isco. Monday night the boxing contest
under the auspices OF the Western Ath.
lc,ic club resulted In q tweniy-ruuni
draw between Spider Kelly and Fred
Muller. Kelly appeared 10 have the best
Of X throughout The nFht between
hAhfN anu aNllN Ah'ANNN NAN ]
stopped In the ninth round by the 20.
lice. Mcoee being almost out. itrllly
wHH given the decision. Joe Acton, the
wrestler. was the referee. "kli' Nc
Fadden and Fred Maynl y fought a
,welve-round draw.
Robert McFadden. william Hcudcr.
son. John Kelly and George Morgan .
were blown ~ Ia the bottom " the /
herkley ahafi, butte, Mont, by the ca
ploslon Of missed hole Monday morn /
Ing, The Hot nf holes had been fired /
Bird BY the night nhift before u went |
on. and the men thought they heard /
all the shots. II seems they mAdC a 1
nlscount. and n was several hours later /
when the missed hole exploded riHnt in /
the midst NJ the day shift, Mofad1rn |
tied Monday afternoon. The others were |
Isrrihly cut IN, but will likely recover. |
The California state hafbor commits
non have granted TO the AtChiann. |
Topeka Santa Fc railroad a slip near |
The main street wharf aa a freight ter |
minal. The application Tor the dock was
made BY A. PayHpn, In behalf ~ the San
Francisco A San joaquin Valley Rail-
road company. II In asserted the Santa
We proposes 20 transfer their freight
,ars on hargeH from their terminal al
Point Richmond. q. IL Understood that
he option obtained some slime ago by
he valley road on the China Basin
property VIII be abandoned. The Santa
We company also cuntrmplnteH estab.
hshlnE a passenger ferry service across
The bay.