The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-14
HOTEL GOSSIP.

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Yesterday there arrived at the Knuts-
! ford from the coast a man who IN MS
Ogden. was showed up in the vicinity OF
Laramie with Brigham Young on an
other occasion. has travelled extensively IN
all of the South American republics, TO
subsequently return 10 the United states
to sink $4,000 in the Painsville < 4oungs-
town narrow gauge road and take 70
journalism as means q making ms
fortune. When seen at the knutSford
last night, B. K Connolly, now or Co
lumbus, o.. said:
The last time that I was in Utah was
in 81, soon after the gold spike had been
driven at ogden. which brought the east
into touch with the Pacific coast Need
less to say. L see a great many changes
around on all sides since that time Nhen
used to run an engine out OF Laramie
in the cid days before the Union PACING
was completed.
The old-time engineer then proceeded
to relate many incidents that tranSplred
in those stirring times when the buIaioes
used TO roam the plains. In relating MS
further experiences, he said that ne quit
the railroad business in America 10 go
TO Chilli IN order to set up engines iOI
Baldwin After knocking around SouSh
America he returned to the States, TO lose
his pile in railroad building. Later ne
entered the journalistic held, with the
result that subsequently be bought an
bus, o. to hold the controlling interest IN
the paper after a few months. Ihls pa
per ne engineered with success Tor the
space of eight years, when ne ultlmately
sold out 10 take to travelling Tor rest
and recreation.
There is a guest at the Manitou in the
person of Thomas Blyth, the well known
veTsatiOn last night, Mr.. Blyth stated
that Evanston was plOdding along as OF
yOre with business generally DISK ana
the Union Pacific doing lots OF work on
the cutoff fourteen miles east of Evans
ton and also the erection of a new depot
at his town, which is to be handsome
rock structure.
Attorney Caleb Jones came to town yes
terday and duly inscribed his autograph
at the head of the Cullen register as com
ing from the hustling Idaho railroad town
of st. Anthony. In speaking about con-
ditions at large IN the city OF his adoo-
ton he said
st Anthony is all right; of course she
is not forging ahead like bonanza min
ing camp, as she is more after the plo-
neer model, with a man, his wife ana TWO
cayuses, and progress is Of course CORE
spondinglV slow Nevertheless, we have
made great strides during the past Few
months since the road has been opened
up for traffic. Still, st. Anthony Is a
live town, as you Will judge when L say
that there has been some talk OF open
ing up a variety show there. Then, TOO,
there is a movement on loot 10 eStaDhSh
a big power plant in the vicinity, with the
attendant damming of the Snake river IN
order to raise the waters some thirteen
feet. which viii furnish power enough
TO turn all the wheels in Idaho. rms
plant is to be put in by the COLORADO Ele-
VatOr & Milling company, which INTENDS
also to build q big grlSt mill IN order 10
grind I'D the vast amount of wheat that
is grown in the vicinity"
In speaking in regard to the pOiltlcaI
outlook next fall the legal lumlnary
stated that st. Anthony would probably
endorse Governor Steunenburg Tor SEN
atOr, although personally he did not hold
the same political views as does the chleI
executive of the state OF idaho-
"Sheepmen in Nevada are for the ma
Tor part holding their wool for better
prices said A. DOutre OF SmithXlue,
White Pine county, Nevada, at the w mite
House last night Doutre further stated
that he had come to town for the eX-
press purpose OF disposlng OF MS chp'
which he figured would bring him IN IN
the neighborhOOd of 50 cents per capita
The pilgrim from the south stated that
the farmers in his district were hugely
elated over the recent rams that , NAG
DAYS of almost uninterrupted storm, ne
said, fis something we have not seen
for the past ten years. For the last
bad drought and when last winter passed
with practically no snow having IaIlen
we thought that we were IN tOr severe
spell of dry weather right along. now
that the much-needed moisture n t i oIolt
we are feeling that we are on the crest
of a wave Of general good times
Z. J. Corey. labor agent for the Utah
Construction company, when seen At Jlc
White House last night grew remlnlscent
M
Inlet Alaska. In course of conversation
he said: IF you want - know where
there are the most honest race OF people
on the face of the earth, Just you 60 70
Alaska and mix UP vita the Indians
there. I never knew one Oh them 10 steal
ANYTHING You could lose something on
the trail and ten chances to one an IN
dian would come along and hand II over
to you. I have known that TO occur on
a number OF occasions. Then, too, re-
member that we lost our boat on sew
eral occasions. to have It returned Dy
these Indians, who had found II 0ruIlhS
off with the tide As for begging, l never
knew them to do such thing, even Waen
they were hungry. If you did not ofIer
them anything they would Just go on
ouietIv and that would be the last OF It
IN the cher hand. if you were to strike
their camp. the first thing they would DO
would be to bring you out some OF the
choicest fresh meat that they had
Corey RECALLED the chair-warmers pres
emf with some great tales of the life in
Alaska entering into dissertation. upon
the causes that led up to the accumula-
ton Of ice upon the foreshore OF the Inlet
and fopDfne the story off with the asser-
fion that he had seen gulls and wild FOWL
go to sleep on the ice and wake up with
an air of mild surprise to ind their feet
frozen fast to the ice and ultimately IaIl
Drev to the sea offers or venturesome
man who was in search of meal.
White House.-Tom II. Hollingworth,
Evanston, Wyo.; J. Atkins, Bingham
Charles Hansen, Levan; T. e; johnson,
Virginia: E j. Arthur, St. Johns: John
H. Marbury Ogden; r. Barthe FAN
River. Mass: ". R. Reans, Paris Mo;
s. McCaslin, Pittsburg, Pa: W S
Matthews, Otto Johnson, Grantsville;
Mrs. Lindberg TOOele, E. Nell, Altus; r.
Tregona and wife, r. J. Rogers, +. De
La Mar, Bingham; Mrs. ]. T. Jensen, Miss
Jensen, Mt. Pleasant; II, z. Jensen, Man
ii. Miss IL. Peterson, Gunnison; j. san
ger. Bin1ham; Miss Q. Jacobsen, Mrs: NJ
a. Williams. Park City; A. r. Stubs,
Omaha. Theodore Dedricks0n, George ID.
Hughes, W l. Boynck, H. Rystrap,
Spanish Fork: ]. P. Kelley, Altus; Mrs.
]. NJ. Miller, Price; O. Streater, Elko,
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