Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-11
EVENTS or THE WEST.

N"lNiNun pioneer ana 90 one time one OF
the richest men uf The West. occurred
at tcadvlllo Friday lie was about %
years ~ nrC ana leaves wife and
daughter in Denver.
The body NJ George Mnden. who %
myHtoriouFly disappeared from hls
home IN Evanston, Wyua about three
weeks ago. was found Friday n1atlng
down the Bear river M.idUu frll into
the stream while intoxicated.
owners Of sailing vessels arr profit
Ink Dos The government demand Tor
transport steamers. Every Hawaiian
packet now lu port nt san Francisco
has moro freight offered than she can
carry in three trips aud the trade prom
irc7 10 Increase rather than diminish.
The IIorr coal mines. Including s.ooo
acres or coal lands leo the eastern part
of Montana have born s1ld to NUW
York Hyndlonte Tor thrac-quartDrH ~ u
million. % 10 the most extensive plant
lu the West y. Howard CuurHd owned
four.nfihg. fnr which h. gets t6oo.011.
AZ one o'clock this Saturday NOR
Ing three masked men entered the War
wick gambling rooms ON Pacific ave-
nue., Tacoma. ana held up the game.
Two mon covered the dealers while the
third secured $3.50. The mon escaped
with the booty.
Tho knnrla regiment nt san Fran
cisco has received u beautiful banner
from the Ladies' Relief Corps ~ TUpr.
ku The distribution NJ new uniforms
CO. tho Montana mon has begun and the
command Will be- completely equipped
In fUw days Tho Washington vol.
uutUrrH are now fully equipped and
ready tu march nt moments notice.
snutluI Guldl young italian. used a
knife with murdsruus intent last Might
and HH result uf hr work his vito
and tnudn peiugrini, hi1 hr0thor.in-
law. o. nc the receiving hospital Ht the
point 81 death. Tha woman was stabbed
INST. ana whom her brother rushed tn
the r. Hrur. Guldi drove him away. then
pursued him and thrust the knife In his
back
Private Ocurgc u. Couns ~ company
e. Tenth Pennsylvania volunteers.
was wounded during target practice at
the Preside Friday. BE was marking
Ht thH butts when "a bullet struck AN
Iron rli sustaining tho target frame,
u fragment ~ which became detached
ana ION upon CnuuH's head. in1lrtlug
q palnful but not necessarily fatal
wound.
Alice. the ninctccn-ycnr-nld daughter
~ Alexander Mcpherson. swallowed u
dose ~ cHrhllIc acid about o o'clock
Wednesday afternoon nt the family
residence on North u s'rrct. cv.drntiy
with suicidal Intent. and died soon
after says the Chronicle Of virginia.
Nevada. 4 nrighhor luturr1Tatcd tho
young lady aH 30 hcr motive Tor ate
tempting 90 destroy herself before ahr
heramo unconscious. but without avail.
iivr father. Alexander Mcpherson, n %
prominent ana highly esteemed citizen.
and neither hr nor hlH wife can divine
any reason why their daughter should
have determined 90 destroy herself
The grand chapter Royal Arch ma
nnna ~ Washington convened az IN.
coma Friday with large Attendance.
Reports showed that the total NONE
hcrHhlp N the state was liza. Omcorl
elected were ns follows John Moore,
sR SSo@aI, n q. H. p: /. f T. RalS.
spokane. -. f.; \. nilsson Dayton. a.
a., VIM, McMlChnu. Olympia. q. IT..
Nancy g, nlalnck. Wlln Wliin. q. See.
Tho chapter decided 90 meet next year
In Tacoma,
n o. Homi-onlcially announced AZ San
ffanClHco that iirirldlUr General u. "a.
OTIS has chosen Tor udluiuut general ~
the Fourth brigade, Capt Murphy son
~ United states Senator Mummy ~
New York. and Tor brigade quartrr.
matter captain a, W. Klmhlll. son NJ
Colonel Amos =. Hlmball. q. :. 4, M
present depot qunrtrrmastcr IN New
York city. The Piper Adrn goodnIl
company has placed two steamers nt
the disposal ot tho soldiers and will
take 1000 N them around the bay 20
obtain view ~ the Notifications
The fact has Just come 10 light that
sack containing about 5000 Letters.
addressed 10 all parts ~ the world and
written by men In the Klondlke or ou
the tran was lott At ITALIA some time
ngu by out-cOmlng miner who evident
IS Kept the money entrusted 10 him for
the purchase % stamps and his services
a. volunteer mail carrier. The letters
have been recovered and those Intended
Tor people IN California sent 10 IN, San
Francisco Chronicle which has supplied
tho necessary postage. The othegs arr
iu the hands ~ =, n, MarcuHe NJ Talia.
who Ia mailing many ~ them and
hopes soon to have them an sent 10
their destinations.
The convention Of the American Med
teal association closed Friday with the
installation Of the Oficors elected
Thursday Dr. 7, J. liappol of Trenton.
y, D. made a speech Introducing the
new president. Or. jos. Mcdowell Mat
thows. Of Louisville, Ky. After several
other iWrpomptu speeches the cOnvpn-
ton adjourned 20 meet at Columbus,
o.. june z 90 10 Inclusive next year
Fifteen hundred visiting doctors and
other slghtsecrs made tbs loop" ttlp
on The Gulf road In eight special trains
Friday beginning today Saturday
other excursions viii he made IN
Colorado springs Mnnltou. Cripple
Crock ana fcllowstonc Park.
Tho Cheyenne Tribune says that
John W. Springer of Denver come
pleted n deal With tho United states
army officers by which the government
purchases from his Montana pastures
$50 head NJ horses for the use ~ the
cavalry. and they win he delivered az
Cheyenne uH soon nH possible. Tho COM
slgnmcnt will. upon reaching Fort Rus.
sell, Do assigned 90 the uses OF Col.
Torrey's men, The horses ARE bred from
OldenhurE stations and half-blOod ma
tive mares, ana are AN broken 90 the
saddle and harness Horses carrying
By European experts to make the most
satisfactory animal Tor the use ~ cav
airNmcn, Prices orc said a. have
ranged from 500 90 ii25
Seven batteries Of lIght artillery win
go 10 Manila II present plans nrs
care / out orders have been issued !
Tor batteries u. H,K and l. 0f the Third |
artillery now AZ the Preside to Join |
the command ~ General Merritt FOR |
duty In Tho Philippines Light batteries !
p and q from the Sixth artillery sta !
toned at Washington barracks and !
Fort Mycr Va, WIN leave Tuesday for |
san Fr1ngi.co. They win also report |
tn General Merritt Besides the bait |
terlos now NJ tho PrcalliO. and those |
from the Sixth, the expedition viii have }