Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-01


II on Hoard q. 3. r. Hancock,
Al Sea. July y. 1899.
In the above rather mrid dactylllcs ~
N ,ose.siod the sentiment that prevailed
among ,hc Utah soldiers many weeks
. ,ro. when there driftcd into the cuartol
HNesIc a bcprlntcd slip Of paper, where
|onihsy wore ordered TO pack up their
utensils aud board the u. 4. a. 7. Han
rsek This was the most unctioua news
that had reached the Quartet since the
alarm On the nlght of February am.
" when 10 became known among the men
fsrrathofod At the quarters they be-
VI conc lbokably vivid ana the brlillnncy
4 ~ their smiles ieiuLi have extlngulahed
q broadway arc light In the universal
III j1y even fhc uduit. forccful odor OF
q Lieutenant wcbba alligator was as the
aromatic breath Of zephyr waited
fron a garden or spices.
N sixty men were at that time at san
Fernando. with I'VE big guns and
i Hoichklss revolving ones. Two other
suns were at Bailnag and one gun crew
Win field ride were located IN far on
Cinduba. II took about d week to re-
Il nsye all the dctnohmenta The guns
were taken BY the Third artillery
i whose fame nH Infantry has gone
4 rhruHd, When the Flpnnndo warriors
/ reached the Quartet they were met With
| NocIisruion ana Hnloaa. and the Utah
i band. which can now make the air
/ CULVER Tor miles around. a.. the thunder
f uua crrarenluea 81 "A Hot Time In the
/ uld roWn." greeted them with many
choice selections significant of iubila-
0n. .'hen TIT ordnance ana quarter
mas9r'H stores were formally turned
over und letters Of mutual
DisTRusT AND SUSPICION
properly and convontlonally exchanged
bsiWcen the donors nnd receivers. the
battalion took up IL knnpsncks and
Souvenirs and Joined the waiting Ne
hfakunH on tho Hancock The officers.
Who had been sleeping In luxuriant ease
in thr ornate state ROOMS OF the Bnlti-
more. came over In a brightly bcpuintcd !
launch the next day Eventually Judge !
Williams uud Lieutenant Wrbb'H nlli- |
SAILOR were safely hulatrd aboard and /
Oh. captain Immediately ordered the |
sailing ilag llftcd 10 the zcphyrs. That I
YES on June a0th; the next /
dal thn pondrrouH anchor u the |
Hancock was raised ana eyes dim yet |
Mlh ihn smoke uf war. gazcd Tor the I
~, l'Wr on the huttlcmcutrd wills ur |
A1l.ln| and then turned tp the Western |
has With itH aim visions of WhIteurd /
tei iflping against the Golden Gate.
was revealed when the officers
tAae aboard, that several changes had
a made IN the Official roster OF the
't.ilHl uud Captain Grant WAS
major Lieut. Critohluw had been ole
Narl 20 cuptaincy. Lieut. Naylur
VIZ lh4 single bar VI u first Lieutenant
.ni liisi Sergeant Anderson uf hat
| irl y slowed in the habIlimenta of a
lieutenant Major Young Ia ,
NN " bidding the battalion farewell, !
/ personally sent letter expressive uf |
Ole isnilmcnts.
urAliNs no THE FRoNT.
,egnieers' are not given 10 glowing
49, 'll IONS hnent the provisions FOR
,9lf comfort and ~ tho lnterIor OF ia,
lilaeock was neither a disnppointment
"g surprise. The Utnhns We're con-
80 20 lhe forward hold. and We're
80 w ul.ruVpr IN the dim light long
ual rows NJ hunks elevated In three
~ closer Inspection showed "a
i- ,tgls economy uf construction.
LHlni.y the Idea VI the architect ,yns
w., ENLISTED men had been stunned
nWlllrr stature by a crushing |
y lhelr inHlgnincance or that IA
" inH army rations had resulted
a. Mllhri ubruyiutlOn of physique.
M 10 ''N'.' 10 dispose of himself Ia |
0
r.- 10 assume an attitude strongly
,.-l'..,Ht " a fatlgued sea serpent
49, nlmarlf ON the placid bosom OF
'4''y Neptune.
MESS TIME on THE HANCOCK.
Aes tim0 on the Hancock ia nm no.
IT, which no sordid cpicurr could /
MY .lDt upon with interest. The mon
utN % .rrppntiup line. oquiuped with |
~, VDilly inscribed tnWnre. and
I'M, w. sea % high show a tremen-
M .,Nl'l 100 Keeping their equilibrium
ls.tI.r '.ine time maintaining their
i.'l w The line. Also they make
r-tu'l' Jlnos unent gold fish" nud fhe
b. .,' NJ thc heef-WordH CALLING to
49,. ,rpllhle soul OF the commigsnry
t.r',f VINO. though frequent Vie
tsHbs "''Hrd Hrnslbilitlea, usually at
ana tg" east armed with clenvcr
IT., W." ,Airtully concealed bolps. NV.
u., JUICE lu "a while tho voice ~ n ~
agaIn', raised luridly In protest
uIg,l we mtagcrnrss ~ his pppor-
tb.iHl ana The henped prodieailtv
M olI7 the platter Of his comrade.
utas space allotted to the
n6t nus economical llmltnttnns
d.t. Nhen the batterier rrn,,th
ara nunsrlly over their rntlonr there
Th. H.lu'nt and fierce alterrntinns
h. ~ 'ah VINO receives the seethnIg rof,
Of M i awkward Man on the bosom
rlre vg1'' .rllt develops a sudden and
The vI,tiaNulAIy " eNpletlvea. Also
thoB =. sln ut a sudden swerve of tbo
rsi VINO clutches one man by tbe stirt ,
tl. anu plants his foot securely In
lac Min ui "a hot stew Is forced 10 al
b. d"N,l'h great cloquence ON Inc nom
Der 'a ~ modern steamahlps In on.
hun,b,,.a lNc himself from sudden
''''h' into tile waves. =
THAT BATTERY FUND.
pssi KY, adams would be grave III ma.
Thls r',,, u not for tho Battery Fund" ,
lions tHentH the combined contrlbu.
tally Il, W. soldiers themselves. chart
'''hsa citizens and those other .