Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-22

time by W. o. owen or CHEYENNE. John
shivc and Frank Peterson 9f lacks ma
Hole and u. s. spnldng OF Erie. Pa.
The barometer recorded an altitude ~
1880 feet an the summit measured
iiNZI The party built a mound II
stone five feet high and plonted upun
the summit the emblem OF tho Rocky
Mountain club.
w. a. Ward. Swedish vice consul at
Victoria, y. C.. has received n Letter
from Or. Nordeuskioid at DaW5-ou. in
tlmating that the doctor Is returning.
and stating that his party will procred
into the interior In their search for
Andrcc. They are provisioned FOR two
years. and VIII remain Tor that length
OF time u necessary.
one hundred and nfty disappointed
prnspcctors arrived nt Seattle sunday
night from Copper River. Aiasl.n, un
the steamer Excelsior. They brought
with them copies ~ a oct OF resolutions
passod at a recent mlucfs' meeting rot
ting forth that gold IN paying quanu-
Ties had never been discovered in thu
vicinity Of Copper river ana that the
Vaidca glacier was impossible for large
outfits. The resolutions also consurs
the booming u the country BY certain
transportation compunics.
The Republican of Laramie. wvo..
says that nifty boys. ranging In nao
| from 10 20 rs years. who have boon cm-
ployed on the Cheyenne public build
! ing In breaking stone. went on "a strike.
| The boys have been paid 30 conta n
cubic yard for breaking stone and de-
mandcd - cents. The demand was
refused By the contractors and the
boys. In the most approved manner.
laid down their hammers and refused
~ work AZ the present timo the am
Guilty In stlll unndiustcd and thus part
Of the work 10 ut "a standstill.
Word was received from Caldwell
| Tuesday night ~ the death of Tom
| pnyntor. says the ontorprirc " Malad.
Ida. Tho young man In company
! with several othcus went Into the upper
| payettc country for an outing and 90
| hunt and fish. Going out one day for
/ the purpose ~ huntiuE.he failed 10 re-
turn to camp at the proper time. and
his companions made n search Tor him.
IIo was found lying face downward In a
creek. dead. ON hla person woru two
wounds. one on his chest and the other
/ ON his head. ~ has not been deter
mined az yet what was the cause Of his
| death, murder or accident. His ~
mains were brought 90 Caldwell. Young
| pnyntcr was generally liked and had a
host Of friends. Lat spring he was
| elected clerk ~ the city OF Caldwell az
ter well contested race, and his future
| In every respect looked bright and
| promising. lie was born In i0lae val
Icy, was about g years " ago and un'
married.
Notwithstanding the bounty offered
| for their determination, says shG liN-
| lnrrtnne. Mont. Enterprise, coyotes
seem 60 be- on the Increase IN this lucali'
IS and are reported more bold IN their
| daprcdations than ever before known.
| one ~ these pests recently mnG a raid
| ON the poultry yard ~ ". H. MONT
/ within the city limits, but the most re-
mnrl,nhie story comes from the ranch
/ N Joseph Meredith. three miles north.
| west of tho city. whore. Wednesday
night. they made raid upon tho or
/ chafd and completely stripped nhnui
/ twenty-five bushes loaded with rlpenod
/ rooaehcrricH ~ q choice variety, which
\ SIR Meredith had Just completed
arrangements for converting into
q winters supply of preserves.
The Transports now ct San Francisco
ar tho scandal. Australia and CITY ~
/ Syiucy,nn the city ~ peklng a. about
due 10 arrive from Manila. Tho forces
10 be- sent 90 Honolulu. a. a halfway
| station 10 Msniin, IN ease they should
/ be nocdcd by General Merritt IN the
Philippines are embraced by two bH-