Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
DECEMBER.

i-Drlgham Young Academy Al proyo
brigham Young College al i.eea, ~
l.atter-day Saints College ma "A,
Lake city, recognized as Church ,chsois
tion.
2-Death OF John I. Blair. promlp,n,
"a railway promoter ana one OF m,
ilrst board OF directors of the Union
Pacific. at Blairstown. n. J.
Lieut.. Col. A. A. Brereton. CAPTAIN
IN the rwenty-fourth Infantry. former.
~ stationed at Fort Douglas. Utah
sulcided while Insane. In the Philip.
pines.
i-Congress met In Washington. OBJ.
lection raised Ia the swearing In u u.
II. Roberts, ropresontatiye-elect from
Utah.
Six persons killed and several injured
In "a collision on the ID. q II. @. railway
near Sallda. Col.
Samuel Pulver killed and three other,
Injured by nm explosion In the DFagon
Iron mine. Silver city, Utah.
Many Cape Colony Dutch rise against
Great Britain.
s-Message OF President Mckinley
read In Congress.
House OF Representatives refused 10
permit ID. II. Roberts OF Utah to be
sworn MS member.
Utah Art Institute opened In Sal,
Lake city.
Partisan press protests against the
proposed Jcffries-corbett prize fish, a,
Paris during the exhibition Of 1900.
6-Dlck Coleman. a negro murderer.
burned at the stake at Mnysvllle, Ky
Smallpox at Spanish Fork. Utah,
death OF Apostle Franklin Dewey
Richards. president Of the Twelve
Apostles. died at ogden. Utah.
oregon Short Line branch railway 10
ST. Anthony. Idaho. opened
u. IL. Roberts. congressman'eleet
from Utah. issues an address to the
American people.
First meeting OF the congressional
committee to investigate the charges
against Congrcssman-elect ID. ii. Rob-
erts.
S-Britlsh win a battle outside Of
Ladysmlth. Natal.
Rear guard OF Agulnaldo. the Filipino
insurgcnt leader defeated. and Gen.
Pillar. the commander. killed. Aguinal-
do escapes In disguise.
g-Thirty-two men Killed by lire damp
explosion In n coal mine at Carbonate.
State OF Washington.
i0--Sunday school Jubilee held W
most OF the Lntter-day Saints SUNDAY
schools.
british under Gen. Gataore defeated
at Stormberg. Cape Colony.
Death OF Prof. George Matthews OF
the University OF Utah, In California.
ii--Battle OF Magersfonteln, orange
Free State. British army under uel'
Methuen defeated In "a two DAYS hght
i2-Funeral OF Apostle i. ID. Rlcharus
at Ogden, Utah. ,
Gen. Otis announces from Manila thht
organized rebellion In northern LuHoh
no longer exists.
i3-Earthquake In northern and een'
tral Utah.
Smallpox in Salt Lake city--one case
pulsory vaccination OF school children.
First examination OF witnesses IN lne
b. c. ,,,.
li-Commemoratlon OF the leQlh
Of the death OF Presldeh'
George Washington. .,..
i5--British army. under Con. buller'
defeated at Tugela river Natal a..
1G-Excitement and depression on WV
London stock exchange. -,
Salt Palace In Salt Lake city ordeieu
John Smith. convicted OF endeavorins
TO dynamite o. w. Powers ana w., q,
Dow, commits suicide In jan IN %"
Lake city. :,
Resolution introduced In Congress 70
recognize the Boer republic as pens
rftntt, anu
British methods of warfare, .A,
1i-Death OF Lieut.. IT, II. Brumpy
Admiral Dewey's flag officer III WV
battle In Manila bay. ia
Heavy snowstorm does damage
Ogden, Utah. ,,,.,.
Jubilee celebration in many Lat1,,
day Saint Sunday schools Ihciu''"s
Salt Lake county. hoi,c
is-George Choules drank oarppn TIL.
acid, obtained from n drug store III '''''
take for gin. and died. ,anrs
Failure OF the Produce EN1i,,,ss
Trust Company In New York; llap''"
III, 6i9. 800. -. s,ock
Excitement in New YORK NV 90
call money reaches isO y"
cent interest. ,,...os tina
Secretary OF the treasury relieves ~ ~
New York money market by az uit
II thirty TO forty millions TOT uVP''
n various banks. u,ronoh
Fighting reported between fIv"s
md Chinese forces on the Do'"'
Protest In Salt Lake city aBahhn1s
vaccination OF sohoo' w."
iren. ~, a, san
Is-Gen. II. W. Lawton Killed AZ S""
Mateo. Philippines. s,x oth.
Eight persons cremated and SIX o,
IRIS fatally burned In teneinen'
Tres in New York ,owna
Eric Scydeman fell 10 feel gov"
hiatt at bingham canyon. o'ah'