Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-01-30

They were allowed TO spend the night
there and took their meals elsewhere.
We do not know their names. We are
more than anxious TO lend every posi-
bic aid 10 the authorities IN finding the
assassin"
AB soon as Il was noised around that
Goebe had been shot, members Of the
legislature made wild rush for the
telegraph offices and fled volumin0us
messages TO their constituents and
within an hour replies began to pour In.
the general run Of them having but one
tenor. which was I'VE are coming"
1t is expected fully 5000 men will ar
rive In Frankfort before tomorrow
morning. All the military strength Of
the State will be called out and hurried
to Frankfort
The Democrats are keeping exceed
ingly close watch over the person Of
]. G. w. Beckham, the contestant for
the position OF lieutenant governor.
They declare that II GOebel dies there
VIII be no governor but Beckham. He
is kept IN his room at the Capitol hotel,
aud viii be guarded very closely until
the trouble Is over. He declares that
he needs no guard, but the Democrats
pay no attention to his remonstrances.
! IL was reported at one o'clock that
Speaker Trlmble of the house had de-
clared that the legislature would be re-
! moved to Coz ington, and that GOebel
would there be declared governor.
Ex-Mayor Ira Julian was early on
the scene advising the crowd TO dis
perse.
"Let the blood be on the head Of the
assassins,' he said. They have openly
boosted for months that Senator Goe-
bel would never be governor OF the
State. They always Intended to pre-
vent II IN this way. Let us have no
rloting. II We do they are prepared
10 rush in the federal bayonets."
Al 1880 o'clock Senator Goebel was
taken to HIS room at the Capitol Hotel
and dozen physicians were making an
examination OF his wounds. A report
from the room was that but one OF the
bullets struck him and that IN the
right breast. Senator McCOrd says
there Is bare possibility OF recovery
DR. Woodson said:
THE senator Is conscious, but speech
less. Dr. Hume informs me that he
viii recover The bullet struck the
right side just a few inches below the
shoulder Joint and came out under the
shoulder blade"
GoEBELs CONDITION GROWS
WORSE.
1870 p. m,-Goebel's condition Is not
80 good ana grave fears are entertained.
lie himself Is calm and insists that he
will not die.
2;SO .. m.-Dr. Ely one OF GoebeIs
physicians, says that Senator Goebel
has but slight chances Of recovery.
Louisville. Ky. Jan. 30.--Orders have
been issued FROM this city by railroad
oHicers for a special train 70 be made
( ready at Lexington this afternoon, pre-
sumably for the transportation OF MILL
tia 20 Frankfort II Is not known what
Instructions have been issued by the
State officers at Frankfort. The Sec
ond regiment State guards, Col. Will
liams commanding, Is stationed at Lex
ington.
Nicholasvllle, KY, Jan. 3O.-The
troops that were here guarding the
Kendalls were ordered 10 Frankfort on
special train and left here at o'clock,
leaving ten soldiers TO guard the Jail.
Washington, Jan. 3O-The news Of the
shooting OF William Goebel, the Demo.
cratic contestant for governor OF Ken
lucky, was received at the White House
While the cabinet was I'm session. The
President was much distressed at the
news and so We're all the members OF
the cabinet Aftet the cabinet meeting
adjourned each OF the members ex-
pressed deep regret that the political
differences In Kentucky had brought
about bloodshed
The President had been kept well in
formed as to the situation in Frankfort
and knew that public feeling was run.
ming high with danger Of disturbance
but the possibility Of the shooting OF
one or the other OF the men prominent.
ly engaged in the contest had never en-.
tered his mind.
Cincinnati. Jan. SO.--Arthur Goebel.
a brother Of Senator Goebel, left at one
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