Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-04

take over entire assets Of the old cor
poratiors.
six warehouses. the Western Ware
House. Enrcl House. Enrei q gius
House. Eroughton House. storage
capclty about 300. 600 bushels. estimnted
grain in the houses 1000 bu4bais the
Northern Pacific track. several cars
OF grain sacks. ana barley were des-
troyed by fire at Dayton. wash. The
origin Of the FIRE is unknown. IL r. sim
burning. Insurance unknown. Thore is
considerable loss TO farmers. ID would
have been much heavier u n few
weeks later
Major General Merriam has decided
"a rfrd no mhrc troops o. Alaska this
ssason. A years supplies fir the
fro5ps there now viii Dr. ordered sent
from seattle at once. There are not
many soldiers IN Ala1kn now a CONF
many n the Fourteenth United stated
infantry Is at Tall1 and ihere Is one
al WranguL Three officers and " men
are now trying 90 get up the Conner
river. seeking n trail TO Belle isia on
ihe yukon. a similar party is working
nm suahillnn river a. cross the Tauana
liver by way % Good Pastor river,
Voiltmnr and Birch creeks o. circle
CITY. sam another party NJ three oii-
GERS and 20 men Is at 81. Michael
The san Francisco Chronicle says.
A pcrpiexing question h1s arisen
amnng Protestant EpiHcupal.tus IN
this country rcs1rdlng ne future gov.
tbe church. At presnt the island do
cose Il In charge ~ Bishop willis "
Tho Estabilshed Church N ENGLAND
and has no direct afnliatl1n with the
Protestant Episcopal church NJ the
tinted states. ~ II believed, however.
among high church auihorltles that as
q result ~ the annexation of the
Islands tie Eplsc0palilns there will be
brought into direct relations with enc
American church and that The IIlcsse
OF the Pacific Islands viii, perhaps be
merged Into the diocese u California.
The san Frhncisco Examiner says.
There IL every prospect that two new
railroads will b. built In California
within the next eight or ten months.
one OF them Will be "a line from Fresno
90 tldcwater at Monterey. The other
win be a road from Mnnzanlta. a sta
tinn on the North Pacific Coast rail-
road. TO Bollnaa The latter will De-
sixteen miles lonr. and ~ projectors
have In view the erection ~ n big hotel
on the aeaahorc Mt iiollnaa. The Mon
leroy and Fresno line win be 40 miles
be- by way of Salinas and HoillHtcr
English capital IL said TO b. behind
this enterprise.
The troops 30 20 10 Honolulu satur-
day on the transport Charles Nelson
have been designated. They are the fol-
lowing companies 81 the First New
York volunteers. I. Captain Mcintyre;
X. Captain saguc. l., captain sheldon
and NJ. Captain ThnmpkInE. composing
Major Chasc'H battalion. ana 9. Cap
tain Roach ~ Major EmmotH bat
TALON. These companies viii be accom-
panied by "a sergeant major, u quarter
master sergeant ana hospital steward
and one assistant surgeon, Captain
Ashley. Major Chase viii be- In COM
mnnd of the troops. the total number
~ officers and men holng 5Gi. The Third
battalion OF the Second regiment NJ
volunteers win sail on the Laimc
which vessel viii carry 325 men.
Well founded roports nro In clrculn.
tlnn In unalnHkn that a concerted at
tempt Will be made ncxt month by q
feet 81 Canadian HcalorH 60 raid the
rookcrlca on the Islands Of -. Paul ana
~. George. There II hut one govern
ment vessel. the Eunhoat Wheeling, a.
guard iisring sea against pelaEic seat
crH. and the department has ordered
her TO visit the various 1Ah cnnncrica
along the Alnasn coast ana see that the
iiahlnE laws are not violated. Around
t'nnlaHkn and Dutch hafhnr. wher' thu
larger portion of the sealing lcct run