Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-08
EVENTS IN THE WEST.
Big CUT IN RATES TO ALASKA



y n. Anderson has been subsil-
"a Tor Gcirge H. Moore as lieuten.
W e5vsrnor on the Idaho Popuilst
,,-s,t. sir. Moore having declined 10
run.
r.,,,,oinre watson. VINO was slight
a., t-.t.rIh IA a railroad accident Friday,
raathsd 4hc Marc Island navy yarl
80 viii take formal command today
saturday.
MoRae committed suicide at
.r6estn8rhNe. Wyu., Wednesday, ny
iarire pruaaio acid. The suicide lived
IA Kemneror and was solicitor tor
Inc Kemmcrgr Camera.
row at Ross's lumber camp on nc
perth FORA uf Boise river, Ida, resulted
hi ~. y. sucker. cook. pluntlnE =
taif' ir.1 me body OF George Arnold
fatally cutting him.
q. ,fsilen. an iS-ycar-old boy who en-
uet'i iu the First Washington volun-
80 Without pHrmlaalon % his parents,
~ h.sn disfhafrrd on habeaH corpus
Ia tfnl.rd states District Judge Haw-
~
Alexander Gordon. oniclai Inspector Of
,,igir9 fer ihr california Ralaln Grow
sr.' ,ariclafion. stated today thai IN.
crop N nfai-clsas raisius mis- yraar wolll
n0i amount 90 more than hali OF 'he
average crop.
There vas wreck on the OREGON
short Line Thursdly night near Glenn :
Ferry, lin., in whlgh tnI,, ,..,,1neSr
J1hn O'Alniln was severely hurh n
mixing of orders caused hoaNy tIaln
10 run into OMnllu'n engine Whleh
stood on a side switch.
In spite VI everything that has been
said ~ the contrary, another warrant
viii be lrHuc1 Tor the arrest ~ MIS-
u1tltin for the murder % Mrs. Dun
ming aud Mrs pcane. ana she may he
cxtfadl,ed aud tried Ia Dclaware for
be- iasued on Monday.
u, 10 reported that the coallnEa on
company 81 Frtnnn. cal. has sold ~ In
tcror In the oil wells In She Coallnga
district 10 an English syndicate Tot
fsl50o0. Tho only Interest The company
had On The diHirici was u io-year lease,
bui the Development have been %
promising lately that tho price paid Ia
not considered cSorbltant.
a nu,.o Miner dispatch from Great
FauH says. News has Just been o..
cs.ypd from t.cwisiuwn OF the murder
OF FarquhAr Mcilac. Hhccpman 81
the Musrclahell and a htrdrr, and She
then 81 McHac'a sheep. The bodies
wofc hauled away IN wagon and
have not yet been found Two young
men named Cilwfr were rorn DRIVING
Mcnno'a sheep and have been intrr-
copied 40 Forsyth. They are believed
90 b. she mufdercrH.
The transport senator will probably
AL on her second trip 20 Manila abJui
next Tuesday. II u understood that the
Third battalion ~ the Tgeniy-thlfd In
fnutry aul the oregon recruits VIII DO
selected 90 go. and 10 n not improbable
that Gen. Miller and hts headquarters
may also be sent upon the Senator. In
the event ~ Gen. miller E1lng upon the
senator, the command " the regular
troops Will devolye upnn Col. Funston,
who AZ prcarn, commands the Second
brigade.
News received from Australia by the
WnrrlmoO. states that tho Head iiurg-
era. a cannibAl faction q the natives %
RgndoyA,hav " late been extremely ac-
tive In the prosecution ~ their horrible
custom. and n terrible atrocity was COM
mlticd BY them on the wcstern portion
- the prutccioraie. They captured a
vlllaEe. aud. after alaughtcfinR many
~ the Inhabitants. returned home with
thirty priNonora. These thirty were
killed and ate az a barbarie feast. given
BY the hrad luntcrs In honor 81 their
victory. one ~ the most notorious OF
the iiend-hunting chief has since hcen
captured ~ the British
The west. bound overland train was
couple o. hours late Ia itn arrival at
sacramento, Cal. Friday evening ow-
lar 10 an accident a short distance east
u CulfaN. a detective wheel on a
train that had passed over the ROAD
loQsened or spread a rail, causing tho
wv coaches of the passenger train 10
leave the track and fan on their Sides
The only person injured was Commu-
NW -. Hsla
mani " the Mare Island naval station.
The commodore was thrown against a
window and sustained a lnllght scalp
cut,
The transport Valencia left Manila
few days after tho departure OF tho
china, fhe reports that nothing Of
Importance had happened In tho PHIL
llplnea up 10 the time VI her nnlllng.
The hot and dry weather was coming
on and some ~ the army doctors were
npprohensivc lest the health OF the
Up1n. IN Manila may not DO 10 good
ni during the previous rainy months
Several cases Of maiarlal ana typhoid
lover had developed. ana the sickness
vas attributed 10 the bad water sup
lV, Ihu volunteer troops stationed
IN the Philippines are anxious 90 re-
tufn' now that tho war IL over
According 10 the San Francisco Can
H.
!he HeilEman Ranking nrn has lust ef-
l,eMa an arrangement with the Unit
"a MATES government which will nander
unheGesaaty the recently contemplated
shpneni OF 2i0,0o0,000 In silver bullion
ttum Philadelphia 10 the mint IN San
itenclaen. The Sellgmana.h IL said. Icon
w ihe Angio-Califurnla bank. which Il
w heaviest dealer In silver bullion
hNf'. The proposition Of the iinanclers,
NAleh % alleged 10 have been accepted.
p 20 aenoah silver at the mint there
ssd r'ctYe certificates therefor, which
WI ht available for use IN the East.
mus saving the cost of transportation
across the continent.
uhe " the heaviest cuts ever made In
We rates from Tacoma 10 Alaska points
made Friday. by the Pacific Steam.
"t company and the passenger traffic
nkaFW1iy, Juneau. Wrangei, and AM
.nN points on the route, IL now so.
w class, and 81 second class. This
ny y only Tor the "trip Of the CITY on
Nleka, leaving Tacoma "Wednesday.
o,io1cr l2th The cause for the cut n
W. sailing VI the City Of Seattle next
Meinesday. The Washington a Alaska
steamship company oniolais are rinvgii-
l,hg % state what the fares will be on
,'.l1 w OF seattle,hut II IL probable they
rate Of about sia and 50.
q, The lslanda recently annexed by The
i!uah steamer goldnnch In the name
~ Nfeat britain, are said 10 be The DUN
'hefry and Miira groupa. NohavL
planted tlH nfdfIah 49, -. - t'tf