Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-24

Warren Of Denver. Methodist bishop OF
Colorado, continues to Improve. No.
Intends 10 go to Mar del Plata next
Saturday.
There are 200 men at work today
ovcrhaullng the rulna OF the hotel
Windsor. searching for the remains "
those who pcrishcd In the fire OF last
Friday.
a London dispatch says the grand
national eteeplc chase was won by
John q. Buntlo's aged horse Manifesto.
Ford Of Tyne was second. Gilman was
third.
Efforts are being made NJ Mont
gotncry. Ala. to induce former Gov.
ernor oates to become a candidate for
president of the constitutional con.
vcntion. aud he may CONSENT
\ dispatch to the New York Herald
from Montcvideo. Uruguay, says. The
American Minister has made President
Cucstas the offcr Of an American syn.
dlcnte to construct the Montcyidop
harbor.
The Cincinnati. o., iron f0undrymon'4
association. after q long consideration
81 the demands OF the members of the
iron moulderr International union Tor
an Increase ~ wages. has decided To-
grant a ten per cent Increase TO take
effect May I.
or. was lying In nm upper room OF his
house near Grny. West Va. he aud HE
wife were attacked by "A negro. who as.
aauited them and attempted robbery.
skinner regaincd himaclf TO get hold "
Ms revolver, and while the nun was
attacking his wife. shot him three
times In the head. killing him Instantly.
Hon. william J.. Bryan arrived In
Memphis AT an early hour this morning
lie was met by local committee and
escorted 10 the Peabody hotel where a
public reception was held this after
noon. Tonight Mr. Bryan VIII deliver
"a lecture ut the auditorium under the
auspices Of the 18th Century club. AZ.
ter which he viii leave for Little
Rock.
Ex-Governor piorpont ~ West Wiz.
Rlnia. one Of the last Of the war gov
crnorr. was taken suddenly III ~ the
home of his non.in.lnw. William Siyc.
ter, ~ pittaburg, last evening and IL
sinking rapidly. The physicians have
but slight hope 81 his recovery. Sir.
Picrpon, Il u years OF axe.
whl,claw Reid of the New York
Tribune has arrived In san Francisco
from the East. His wife accompaniea
him. u. o. Mills. the well known cap
itailst and faihcr-ln.iaw of SIR. Reid
II also In the party. They are on
vacation trip and intend spending a
couple OF months at Mr. Mills country
seat at Milbrac. In Fan Mateo county.
Cal.
Wilson Barrett Brown. who recently
arrived from British Columbia. lost a
purse containing 5000 In United states
bonds and cash at the corner OF san
some and Washington streets. San
Francisco, on Wednesday. lie adver-
tlrcd his loss aud the purse and its
contents have been returned by Harold
Thomas. a mining expert. The finder
refused inward of siCS On the ground
that he had simply done his duty by
the loser.
Men are being enlisted nj Mare Island
navy yard, Cal, for thu United Statsf
steamers Nero. Farraxut. Hanger. PEN
sacolh. Brutun and Rowan. owing Ia
the scarcity ~ seamen the pcnsacnin
has been delayed several weeks nt
Mare Island, The Fnrrngut would
have also gone lntn commission several
weeks ago had the men and officsfH
been available. Seventy-five reafnen
are now ON their way ives, from m.
Norfolk navy yard.
The gasoline launch, which carries
the Examiner across IAN rfhnriHcn
bay, blew up this morning ut Folsom
street wharf, Ernest NelHon. the only
man on board, was casting on the lines
preparatory Ia starting for Oakland.
when the boiler of the small craft ex-
ploded. lie was burned about the face
and lost both eyebrows. but was not
fatally injured. The launch, was totally
destroyed and this MORNINGS edition
of the Examiner was lost On the bay.
The force NJ tho explosion shattered
number Of windows along the water
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