Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-29

tcr's troops have been attacked by the
black plague.
The plague is stiii raging at Hong
kong. Canton and Annoy. over 1000
deaths occurred at the former place
since January.
owing to the inactivity OF Gen. Max
mo Gomez. II II believed In Madrid that
his relations with Con. Calixto Garcia
are strained.
The central committee Of the German
Rcd Cross society appeals fpr means
to send assistance to both sides IN the
Hispano- American war
Queen Victoria has presented Mr
Maurice Grnu with scarfpln In mem
DRY Of his production ~ Romeo ana
juliet nc Windsor castle.
The new French cabinet IL not re-
ccived favorably in 81. Petersburg The
NovOo Nromya declares the Brisson
ministry only necessary evil
f.ord woiseicy. ommauder-in -chicf
% the British army, has Joined the
Anglo American committee which BE-
aiming to cultivate an entente.
Executive officers ~ Western roads
have decided not TO form an open pool
Tor the division Of freight business ac-
cording to fixed percentages.
Admiral Ccrvera.it ia rImorod In Ma
drid political circles. Will Immediately
undertake a step, the probable result VI
which will De favorable to peace.
Elwari Dcartha private Of company
y, sixth Illinois volunteers. was
drowned yesterday while bathing In the
Potomac river. near Washington.
one hundred and twenty-five sailors
and machiuIHts ieft Philadelphia ycH-
tcf1iay for San Francisco. whore they
Will Join che cruiser Philadelphia.
Jesus Asccvedp. a Porto Rlcsn. who
arrived In New York yesterday on the
steamer Pretoria from 49, Thomas.
was arrested on suspicion ~ being a
spanish SPY.
a serious fight took place NJ Maya
aaki ON June ith betwpou forty nus.
SLAMS and twenty Jap1nete blue Jack.
otp. SIX Russians and three Japanese
were Injured.
The obscqulcg of capt Griiicy At
Yokohama juno pth. were largely at
tcnd,d. Tho body hna been DmbnimHd
ana win bo Hout ~ The United statoa on
The first steamer.
London Daily Chronicle protests In
the rmngoFt manner against permit
ting Admiral Camufn tn coal 90 Port
Said f1r any purpose other than to re-
turn 10 barcelona.
The Nimrod with ihrro covered
hlrrng ieft Mobile ycsiHrIly FOR SAntl-
ar1. 10 o. said here that until the
hirFDH roach Santiago fh. landing %
siege guns clnpt BE- cnrciri.
In Kcy West lss, night enc cnbana
hold o. biz meeting 90 iHyiae means
for sending relief 90 Com % who ~ ln
desperate straits Tor want of food. ~
iH hoped 90 raise $4,000 In the Florida
city,
An the special dispatchaH a. London
Press from Madrid nrrUU that the
threat nf she United States 90 send %
squadron 60 tho Spanish coast causes
no excitement or apprehension In
spain
Dispatches from MontoNdeo. Para
quay. say the nuthofltirH there. On the
request ~ the spanish government.
have sent 60 cuba q quantity ~ Hanp-
rem serum 60 be used In combating
yellow fever
At Trenton. y. j.. yesterday the An
Client order ~ ifihernlam hold a short
session. r. !. O'Connor. national prcsi-
dent Of the American branch, was Sc
lcctcd permanent president Of the con-
vcntion.
4 Valencia regiment. | 800 strong.
| from Rouauc and battery OF horse
artillery have been ord rOd 30 be In
readiness to proceed 10 Cahritn point.
/ spain Tho defensive work nt Cahrlta
point q actively progressing. Two hun
| drrd and cirhty-two moro engineers
/ from AlFolfua have arrived and a COM
pany o. Infantry Is ON TIE way.