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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30
Cousins Drown at the Same Time
at Different Places.
New York Dispatch, 18th.

New York Dispatch, 18th.
stephen Peacock, son of George Pea
cock, of Yonkers. N. Y, and George
Peacock, son Of Stephen Peacock, of
Pc kskill, were drowned to-day at diff
ferent points in the Hudson river. They
were cousins and went swimming at
che same hour. Stephen at Yonkers
and George at Peekskill Each boy be-
came exhaust d, got beyond his depth
and was drowned before aid could
reach ham. Each father sent a t-le-
gram to h brother telling him of the
loss, and each father received it at the
waters edge while aiding in the efforts
q re over the body of his own son.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30
A Cause For Regret.

A country paper has this person
al item: hose who know old
Mr.. Wilson OF thus place, personally,
will regret to hear that he was as
saulted In q brutal manner last
week, but was not killed.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30

Ex Gov. James e. Boyd, the only
Democrat ever elected rs governor
ui Nebraska, has announced his op-
position to Bryan on account of his
free silver views.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30
ough, to stop the Negro Howl.

Reform Church Corinthian.
"How to use the victory~ls the ques-
lion which is at:rsctirg the attention
Of be more tboughtfnI men in the sue
cessfuI political party In North Carroll
na 1t is crafty ing that these men are
saying that the promises made during
the campaign shall b. carried out; the
negro shaiS b. protected in ali his
rights and that no political canvass
shall be made upon the issue OF .'nig-
ger" Less than this can hardly Be
done and maintain party integrity.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30

A Is year old boy was found
drunk on the streets Of Whining
ton few days ago. Why not get
the redshirts sft4r the men who
voted for the liquor.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30
Criminal Foliy-the People VIII
Not submit tn IA

The attempt 10 continue the ne-
gro ~ an issue in politics after the
adoption OF the amendmept 10 NO
hing short OF criminal folly. The
people will not submit TO it.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30

The Means Used and Results Brsei Ioseise
Suited 10 Future Reference

sens'"s Butter la Nc~ Work lnder-n.i-n,, Aug. ls.l
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-30

" We Revive sA- Negro fsss1 >o~, ~.
Revive n fssws>r-S ossA arx.lias Z ga
Never wis Aaosh~r Ssesory On the
kAes Issar.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
MISSIONARY
FOUND DEAD.
Elder W. J. BeeCher Of Willard
City is Aspbyxia,ed,
LEFT HOME ON nth INST.
Was Discovered in uis Room az Los
Ana lc- Th,s Morning IS Years
Old nody 60 be Brought Home,

a dispatch 20 President Snow This
mofn.u- from President IT, d. Nye of
tha California mission. conveys ths
shocking Intelligence that Elder VIM
D. Fcechor of willard Clty Utah was
found dead So his room this morning
at los Angeles, California The uu-
fortunate man was asphaNiatod accord
ing 60 the dispatch. but there Is no exc
PLANTATION as 20 the cause of the es-
capase of the gas
Elder Beecher had just left fort Dc mis-
sion field ou the l1th inst He was born
m Nauyoo. Illinois. on October 25th.
1899, and was "a son of Raus0me A.
and Sylvia ID Wheeler Beecher He
was baptized into the Church i'm 1885,
and has been a faithful and consistent
LaJter-day Saint ever since.
The famu. OF the deceased has been
notified and President Snow has sent
word TO President Nye To- have the re-
mains shipped home al once.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
BOXERS MARCH ON PEKlA
Chinese CaptlI IS Threatened by the Rebel
Forces.
Only % MILES Away, Thcy Burn q
station ON the Iuhsn Railway-
4 Serious Situation.

Tien Tsin, May 2S-The boxers
burned the LiulIno station ON the Luhan
railway 80 miles from Pekin, last NIGHT
They also wrecked the track destroyed
a number Of cars and murdered several
Chinese employees
The Belgian engineers I'm charge OF
the work are safe at FingIai
The boxers are marching ON toward
Pekin
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
TILlPINos SURRENDER.
Two Companies Come In and Give
Up Voluntarily.

Washington. May 2S-The war de-
partmtnt has received the following
cabicgram from Cen Macarthur az
Manila, dated today. Three oHicee.
90 men with 90 rifles surrounded uucon-
ditiOnally at Cuyapo yesterday Three
officers. &C men with 90 rifles surrend-
cred Internationally today at Tarlac.
The spontaneous surrenders are very
encouraging"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

Penna.. @ feet 10 inches. ]. W Westney'
Penua.. g. feet e inches 70 W0oi'ey
'al. feet @ inches. third.
Two hundred and twenty yards huI
lev. - Remington. PennsylF.l..nI.ll.a.'
Won. Roy Wuolsey Cal. second. aims
90 seconds
Hammer throw-A plaw. cal, won,
iGj feet. q inches: n. r. Hare Peuna"
fac0nd li2 feet me- inches.
McCucken did not compete.
go yards run-W. l.. smith. 1ennayl-
anita. won. IT, Cadagan California
aCond Time, % 8-j seconds.
Broad Jump and pole yault-Non ny
default
Mile rum. r. 8ushn,U Jr Penn
sylyanIa won. Alex Grant. Penn tl-
anita. second. C.. III N1ser California,
h'rl Time. i.42
Pennsylvania scored 20 points to CALI
Gruia 20
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

one degree. The shadow OF tho moon
uu The sky and SHADOW bands were well
seen. Venus and Mercury We're c.n-
.p.cuous. The inner corona was vsi-
Ole ln the telescope several seconds
AFTER totally was over There was mo-
dark band around the moons limb dur-
llg the partial phase and no detail on
the moon during t0talty.
AT ATLANTA, GA.
Atlanta Ca, May 2s-At this place.
forty miles from the belt OF totally.
The eclipse of the sun today was very
noticeable. AT 1.40 O.. m. the moment
of greatest totally, the usual brlUance
OF the sun which prevailed earlier Ia
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

selling the Johannesburg Laings Mex
railroad Indeed DO is already reported
that the railroad has been cut. and d
is quite possible tht first official news
viii record the occupation Of Hoidel-
berg.
Lord Roberts may be forced 10 halt
az the Wal river tO repair the bridge
and get his guns and transport across
but the mounted men VIII not be- de-
iayed.
II is said in high quarters that the
speedy announcement of The arrival OF
the British cavalry at Johannesburg
win not surprise The war office
Dispatch from Mafrkng dated May
23. says The total casualties since the
commencement of the Siege We're sos.
out Of ~ officers. % were killed. wound
cd or missing and 800 men out of $50
priyates were killed wounded or miss
ing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

had been given up but i've minutes be-
fore Che train leit DE- dashed into the
depot and took charge of the party
leaving on the regular train at sos.
Something over two hours later the car
OF horses iu charge of Henry Taggart,
pulled out
Accompanying the posse were repre-
sentatives of the Deslret News and
other salt Lake papers. 9
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
CRITICISM OF
THE PRESIDENT
Methodist Conference Finally Votes
to Exclude It,
ATTACHMENT WAS SEVER
Led By a prohibluonist Candidate Tor
Pr. siicnt .Amuseme - q irstio Di..
posed Of iu a Peculiar Way

Chicago Alay gN-Crtlcism of Pra-.-
1.., tt.t,,,t.,. ,.. tt.. ..,.t,,4. ir v.
/ s4ii io Attorney General 'Hsts H
/ depreciation of the anu-canteen law
,yae overwhelmingly y1tsd down by tb.
" .''.'''''','' o',' 'o'. - 1' ~.
'le ''''u's' b-H''"' N'''''' ,l'D' "'''' wv.
| hours oi warm debate The matter Wa
/ brought up by the presentation of the
r,,.,t ~ a.. co,,,,,itt.o ,n tapparone.
l,l... Cd.
OF "A'th samuel bi'h'5' '""'''''' '''
| President ON the Prohibition ticket lh
1882 ig chairman. The majority report
.-....... .t. ,tt.f ,,,.,.tr.ts Soc
''' '''
I N'ie.f rue COME renee Iil'"-lN -''i VI.
the minority report Nul'H eA.' ua'n ....
/ paragraphs referring t' the '"i'4 NI'7
/ isUatc'oUi which, however ea''ed upl"
him 60 use hIs inHlenD. Co secure lNO
passage of ODE n." anu-tdhle,h lt"
nov p,ulns he.ofe Congress.
Previous io lhis inc h"lIstih,Ht Q"'s-
tion vas disposed of bat ih rather an
uuaN. cted uay. Tile o'hrIdi vote ns
Wulcu the minority report was accspl'-
recommending no acton rs an announce
as ,-i ayes ana -9l nays. lhth 10 '1e
surprise Of the large audience ON mo-
tlun of Dr. Buckley the minority ir.
port was lali on the taplr 10y " Nol' %.
ESQ 90 2i3. but ana attempt TO take up
the majority report was frustrated ny
Bishop Fitzgerald ruling lhal 10 was h'l
before the conference.
10 is not believed any iurther atlenp.
viii De made 90 take me matter D..
Thus thc conference Zoo euect mas tahtA
mo- action iu regard Co me ban placed
upon certain forms of amusement
samuel piotey ot Michigan presented
the report of the committee ON temper
ancs, which contained the iouoW.n @
slroDs auIlgnWent OF President NC
Nllcy and Attorney General Grigs-
for their attitude on the ant-canteeh
law:
we are chagrinod Inundated ana
eXasgerated by The pucr..e and absurd
construction placed on the anti-canteen
law bv the attorney general of the
United States. and with an due respect
tD DIS exalted station, we record the
fact that We are panied and dlsag-
pointed 40 the course 0f the President
in accepting as final ana satisfactory
an opinion without binding force. Suci
am abuse OF power Is notification ln lts
most dangerous iofm. Upon tho Pres
idenl. as chief 0t our army, rests the
responsibility Tor the existence of the
can,een saloon am evil which Doe has
ample power 90 suppress,
more deadly foe Co the
soldiers than the bullet 0r the tropical
heat
Or. j. r. Price OF New York. pre-
scented the minority report which struck
out all of the majority report ln which
President Mckinley was condemned.
"Wc are here 90 deal in principles an'
not indulge In personalities said Dr
Price. amid vigorous applause This
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
MURDERED A FAMILY.
Terrible Crime In Minnesota 10y an
Unknown Person.

Anoka Mimi, May 2S-Whne VIM.
Wise. a farmer living ten miles north
Of here was playing cards with his wife
and four children at home last uight.
shots were fred through the window
from a shotgun and a Winchester rifle.
William Wise seven year ola. was Inc
stantly killed. james n years was
shot through the right lung. William
Wise ST.. 3S years of age. was shot ln
the right shoulder hom behind. ten
buckshlt entering hts body. lie is para.
lyzcd and win die Mrs Wise was
shot in the back and win die.
Eliza and Martha the daughters. es-
capped by jumping into a closet 10 is
not yet known who did the shooting.
The Wise family hld recently moved
here from Wisconsin where they are
said TO have been involved In feud.
They had also some litigation since
coming 90 Minnesota.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
SORROW Ar WILLARD.
Little Information There as TO Parg
ticuiars of Death.
ESPECIAL TO THE "NEWs1

IspECIAL 10 THE "NEWsl
willard. Stay gN-The news OF the
death OF Elder William j. Beecher was
received here today and caused q cloud
of sorrow to settle over the place.
There are no particulars regarding bis
death Ar that is known BE- that be-
died from asphyyiation he was known
as a good man and only left ON bis mis-
sion one week ago Friday. He leaves
a VIII. and two adopted children, a boy
Of l3 and o. Girl of lj lie arrived iu
Utah in 1880 and soon after settled I'm
Willard where his home remained Co
The nrnsnnL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

May 2.d-Wiuum a. Giles. Hcber.
900 acres section -J township 9 south.
range east
AI1y 2--liaman A. AndeIn. Para.
c11ulh loH acres section ~. township
80 south range 5 west.
May 26-iuuis J.. Eibby Garrison
icj acr.s SECTIONS so and 10. TOWNSHIP
% south. range DO west
Joseph A. Warren. paroWan 100 acres
sections % and 90. township "a soutb
uuao west
John 81 Brown. Ritter 200 acres. sec.
lions . and 80. township south. range
west
james o. Robinson. paragoonah IL,
acrcs. sections 60 and "a. township 40
south, range west
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
MILLIONS BEHOLD
The GREAT ECLIPSE
Clear Weather Along the Entire Path Of
IOtaIity-Prest. Mckinley and Party
Have Splendid View.

"@'eousy Magnificent Success was Hghy Craft
lying Time OF Totally Nearly Minute and a fall
Many Photographs Taken-News Flashed Around the World
Description OF the Scene in the fIeayens-BrlIant Star
Ds'oeTed-Brght COrona Streamers and Dark Shadow
BandS-Eyey View Favorable for Good Scientific Inyesga.
ton
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
DUAL TRACK MEET.
Pennsylvania aud California Arc
Tn.ilne Ihcir skin.

ItsiiUg lUeif Skill
a Philadelphia dsrltch today says
the dual track meet between the Iui-
y-rdy of Pennsylvania ana the Uni
y.rsiy of California, postponed from
May lgIh. took place today 0n Franklin
Field California Kept most OF her men
out of the intercollegiate events h4t
saturday Ono order i0 have iGam Iu
shape Tor todays contest Ideal weather
and am excellent program NJ sports had
the effect OF attracting q large crowd
and the spectators were in ul way disc
appointed ln the showing made by ihc
athletes Pennsylvania WIS at a disc
advantage. being without the service ~
Kranzloiu and McCrackon. In Saur-
days game Co.. New York KTauzlcin UK-
hausted himself aud McCmckon
wrenched his side IN throwing the h1m-
mef.
Four hundred ana forty yards dash
W. J. DumhlNer. Penn. won. f. Meu-
ger. Penna. second. ". IT, Drum. Cal.
third Time-5l go seconds.
Running high jump. X. Baxter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
'0FFICERS SHOT
DOWN BY OUTLAWS
sheriff Jesse Tyler and Deputy Samuel Jen-
ins. of Grand County, Fall in Robbers
ROost Country, While on the Trail.

adorable Doubt as 10 the Identity Of the Gang that Did the
Vork-ORicers Taken at Disadvantage Posse from
Sl Lake, Headed by Sheriff owes, Now at the Front
Bodes Of the Murdered Officers ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Wells Determined that the Guilty Ones Shall be Captured
A Desperate Fight Expected Grand County is Aroused
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
LAND ENTRIES

Original lIomeslgad--Moy 2t-Joseph
vs.. Parker Joseph 1851 acies. sections
90 and 81, township 20 south. tango 3
west
John A. Parker. Joseph 100 acres. Sec,
lions 90 anl 60 township q south.
unEe 4 WcsD
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
A LINEMAN'S MARVELLOUS ESCAPE
For Twenty Minutes Henry McDermOs Body Hung Rigid and
Apparently LiieIess Thirty Feet Above the Ground
Cool Rescue Work

Henry MoDermott. an electric line.
man IN the employ Of the Rocky Noun
tain Bell Telephone company, enjoys
the painful distinction today OF having
had as narrow escape from death as
any other man IN salt Lake city or
perhaps On the world That he Is not
now numbered among the dead Is not
one whit short Of the realm Of the mar
yclous. Whenever his thrilling ex-
peIience was spoken of by friends or
other persons today who were cognlz-
ant Of the affair Il was with a shudder.
HOW THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
The accident occurred at 7.l5 o'clock
This morning ON First South street be-
TWEEN Second ana Third EJst streets
where McDermot ana a number of
other men We're engaged 10 striuglnp
two telephone wires. aicDcrmou Was
standing on "a cross ANN of the big
plectrict pole about thirty feet above
the ground when gu electric current Of
tW0 thousand volts shot through his
body with suddeulees thar hurled
him out ON Goo the arm beyond the
wires where his body hung rigid and ap.
parcntly lheless until taken down.
WIRES TOUCHED.
McDermott was guiding the wires
along au insslattr 20 which thew were
20 be attached. the wires being reeied
on from "a big wooden wheel on tho
wagon IN The street below. al This
wheel was e.. J. Cady, while two other
men were ahead. farther up the street
pulling the wires into the position de-
sired before connection W. 10 be- made.
Ihc telephone wires were on "a har
above McDermott while the electric
light wires were on the bar upon which
De was standing II seems that ne
pCrnltted the Wires that be was hand.
ling 20 become 50 slack that they came
Ia contact with the electric light wire
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

from which ihe two thousand volt cur
work 10 "a clear sp1ce uDou tba I'm orsr
which his ANN rested Mini. rra flof
found resting ub.u mo olf,r vir.
AN EXCITING TWENTY MINUTES.
vi ."Vuly lI.,Ile'ss Niel'eIlnu'i D'dy
, t''ali',u ln ''.,. '''','on Olii'y '..,
~ VIZ Sl'u.'a' a tI''t '''. 10
sa.I'eieu %, lA, -.'e'i 'n9 STOOD bI.. .h-
49,. Nai''I'h l.. '', vi '>cl.' ..
u.'ay Nas oO,..s''II.' Dl ~. itrt .ll
.,le'e were iy ll,.'i's "a. naAd uy NhI,n
'''v ll'"n Doul' '. Dl 'uHu GOWN Is
W. H,gesS"lg ~ '..lp 20 tie tei'In'h'
pl.,Ne ~ pl',u' .9'.s WIN when To
W. ui3 psI' ~ l'i' ',Ie,'' ..Ia tI-
lallu @lt ,ua oe'..'' 'aCue "oiN cone
5Nil5,I .,1'u. I'l.-''.'i u ". al nou, H.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
No Plague

San Francisco. Nav 2,-The health
office reports today that no new cases
Of plague have been discovered.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

The
mono uu n N e o. u SUI anI gradual pro
acu 4 of D. % 50 a lie w oIu an
% srb lass PSI s, uU bou or
yr
The school children whnShe
Il b d % o. l @ n the SO lo uirn reol
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

tnuing the fellow said eve want
four Of your horses. neighbOr' saying
which he commanded one Ot the crowd
TO go ana get The animals
MODERN HORSE STEALING.
After the four horses had been picked
and just az the men We're starting on
Turner begged them not to take one of
the animals. stating that IL was "a
yOrite of his The horse was uns1dd.ed
and returned by The outlaws who cone
tented themselves with taking another
Before leaving the leader of the crowd
said: I'VE arc going up Hay canyon
and viii cross the White river Just
as soon as we get some money we will
pay you Tor the horses, providing we
'aint killed One thing Is certain, We
viii
NEVER BE TAKEN ALIVE"
The leader also asked Turner Il he
knew who killed George Cuuie CFat
Nose George Both Tyler ana Jen-
klns We're with the posse that killed
Cuuie Jenkins was ln Salt Lake on
the 18th inst. at which time Doe con-
suited with Zane and Rogers on some
legal matters Deputy Day is being
severely criticised FOR not having re-
turned at once with the other posse.
The men belonging to the other party
say that they could easily have sur
rounded the outlaws had they started
in time and killed every one OF them
from the crest Of a mountain Day
was so excited that he would not hear
of any one going back right away and
j g.. 90
Much speculation Is being INDUCED In
as to who the outlaws are. Some think
they are the gang who killed the
TWO MORMON BOYS
in Arizona last April Bush CasIday
the Jones brothers and Harvey Curry
alias Kid Curry are believed TO be I'M
the gang. There is a standing reward
OF $4,000 for the arrest Of the latter iJr
robbing the Portland Oregonl national
bank
From the printed description OF the
rObber Turner Is positive he is che
man who called at his place last sat
urday Turner Is along with the posse
headed by Sheriff Preece Day Is with
Sheriff Howells party. Before leaving
Sheriff Preec- wired Indian Agent NY
ton at Nernal the authorities at Rock
Springs, Meeker. Colo, sherman and
Wallace. inslrucung them 20
SEND OUT POSSES
al once and head on the outlaws. Il Is
almost certain that one or the other OF
the posses win come across the gang
within the next few days when some
lively shooting Is looked for The par
ties leaving here today expect 90 have
the robbers corralled by Thursday on
Friday OF this week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
TIE START.

AT last an was in readiness and The
n0sso assembled an me DEPOT The
news of the killing and regarding the
ovroduon had spread over tle city,
ana d crowd wgs present 90 see the
man-hunters depart. Sheriff Howells
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
pHoBAnLY VIZ NOM

am '-ln.l toat men answering the
gb Nl DO. outlaws passed
MITE .as, Wednesday COMING
tl. n amer tha shooting they
Ie- o.ke.s 0f he Two dead men
fr, 'hat Day ana others Vouii
uke 90. bodies gw1v Tbe
mi. pare of their camping out-
,,-l 90 make tba regtnsrs be.
b. s were stuI there '
A,rl stopped at Turner,s c,,.ir
,e.'IoiQn. eight miles nortb INA
isr r.e5g,i ,I.t s.eno Of the tragedy
robbers -a .1 Iylers horse Win
b fron o'll incurred whore they
ag .Tb. - on ihe men replied bv
V DO fsr,t u'an Who owned IL viii
Vel hsve a. use for it. So I might
d as any one else" con-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
BRITISH ENTER
JOHANNESBURG
3umor from Capetown that Gen.
French is in the Place,

Capetown, May est Is rumored
here that Gen French has entered Jo-
hannosluTg
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
NOTIFIED THE sHERIrF.

Gov. Wells lost no time IN getting into
communication with the sherifs office.
and notified Deputy Montgomery. I'M
fortunately sheriff H0Wels had felt for
Park City and the deputy telephoned 10
GOeOrza on the line OF the Utah Gem
ual hoping % intercept him. bat the
train had passed that point but be was
finally reached and teleph0ucd 90 Mont
gomery 90 the effect that he would be
here Do tirlo 90 head the posse.
Meanwhile Deputy Montgomery was
hard az work organizing and eQulpping
the men and by o'clock had engaged
9n ris man Sugt. Welby. OF The Rio
Crande Western put ear 8t The disno-
sal of ths Governor Tor transportation
of horses and furnished transportation
for The Ulcers Montgomery ,hen MOTIF
gri shclf nreecp hy wire that The
posse would bc Doc Thompsoas Springs
this moruug
PERSONNEL OF THE PARTY.
AS finally made up. III. posse is COM
posed OF the following. sheriff John
H0vpis 10 change. Deputy Sheriff Ben
Harrra Deputy Sheriff William Gold
man Special Deputy Thomas Gillespie,
cx-sherin Thomas Fowler. Of Provo. eX-
Tailor Joseph Raleigh. PenIttntary
Guard "Doc9 Norrell eX-Pollcoman %.
r. Pratt Joseph Brown and Henry C..
Taeeart WHO loft az 1915 las, night in
charre OF the ear of horses.
While the posse was being organized
and equipped there was much sup
nrtss.l excitement no the sherns of
Gee Little difficulty was experienced
in getting the men. bat Il was not so
ear. to secure suitable\arms and am-
munition 70 was uecessarg 90 send TO
BroUnng's store. no ogden, 90 complete
the ontNt
10 Sos difficult roo, 90 secure the
nacessgr. numbers Of suitable horses
fora irin Ike this on such short notice
and as 20 was 0nl- seven sieeds could
ha obtained here. but others were tax
en- on along the road down.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28
ORGANIZING THE POSSE,
List of Men "at The Front" Under
sheriff HOWclls.

The outlaw band that has so long
terrorized Grand county has added two
more brutal murders 10 its long list Of
crimes. The victims are Sheriff Tyler
and Deputy Sheriff Sam jenkins Of
Grand county.
The first official report OF the tragedy
was received al noon yesterday when
the following telegram reached Gov
Wells from Thompson's Springs
Gov Welis-Sherid Tyler and Sam
jenkins We're shot and killed By out-
laws yesterday at ~ o'clock on Hin
creek. about nifty miles from here
Notify Sheriff Alfred at Price, Utah. to
come and bring five deputies Can you
furnish ten men and horses quick
"WM pREECE Sheriff"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-28

Washington May 2S-The House
has passed the Alaskan civil code bill