Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-15
AUGUST

AUGUST
Nathan F. Haworth slayer Of
Thomas Sandal, sentenced By Judge
Rolapp at Pennington. Utah, 70 De
shot on September "a, 1900.
Z.-Attempt made at Paris 70 assas-
sinate shah Of Persia.
People OF Georgia adopt amendment
% their state constitution dlsffanchls-
5.-Allied forces and China troops
fought near Tien Tsin. China, with
heavy losses on both sides. China
compelled 70 fee
Union Pacific train held up by rob
beers near Hugo, Colo. and an old man
named Tay. Of st. Louis, shot dead
while attempting 20 resist the bandits.
city Council Of Salt Lake city
Appropriated S2ZZ50 for the purchase OF
lands In Parleys canyon for water
shed purposes.
Judge Hart at Brigham, Utah, re-
fused 10 grant a new trial TO Abe
Majors. convicted of killing Police
Captain Brown Of ogden.
liking Humbert Of Italy buried at
Rome.
1.-TWO robbers who held up Union
Pacific train near Hugo. Colo, killed
by posse near GOOdland Kansas.
Gus Rubin knocked out In sixrounds
by Bob FitzsImmOns. before the IWenu-
eth Century club. New York.
Reunion Of Pacific Islands mission
aries held at Saltair on Great salt
Lake.
i2.-Fifteen persons killed and nine
seriously Injured by a train on the
I.ehich 4 New England railroad run
ming into a heavily laden omnibus at
SlatingtOn. Pa.
Ig-Justice Miner OF the Utah su-
prsme court issued a certificate of
probable cause In favor Of Abe Majors
convicted OF killing Police capt
Brown Of ogden. thus pos,poning exc
cutiOn.
plant Of Utah Bedding s. Manufac-
turing company, located IN SAT- LAKE
city completely destroyed by hre' loss
$4,000.
l4.-Head camp Woodmen Of the
World opened It's session In salt Lake
City. continuing in session over Week
thereafter.
city Council Of salt Lake City APP
propriate 5000 for the removal OF Utah
Central railroad tracks from ElBh
and Ninth South streets 70 point De-
low Twelfth South.
l5.-AIied forces entered Peklni capl-
tal OF China, and rescued foreign lega-
tons. ,,.
Explosion Of natural gas at Chicago
resulted In the death OF seven persons
Secretary OF state Caleb
Powers found guilty and sentenced 70
lie imurisonment By a jury at George
town. Ky, for implicitly IN the mufae'
Il that state
Allied forces captured Pekln ana the
ministers are liberated.
Ig.-Plot to Kill President Mckinley
unearthed at Naples, Italy
2O.-Allies lombard the river CITY AT
Pekin.
2l.-China sues for peace.
Or. Harrington OF Farley Kansas,
kills his uncle. mother-in-laW anu
Sheriff Dillingham; while crazed py
drink.
22.-Enyoys leave Pekin'
Zs-ln an unsuccessful attempt to
lynch a negro az ORION Ohio, two OF
the mob are shot down.
The empress Of China leaves Pekln
for the west.
TWO women alone in an open boat
an night on the lake. an,
2+-Rlot al Akron, Ohio, one chlld
killed and many more SUFFERING HoHi
wounds. The city In flames
william jennings Bryan notlhed py
the Populists Of his nomination 70
presidency.
Pekin In flames.
9s-Robert Fitzsimmons, eX-cham-
| plOn pugillst OF the world, beats Thos'
! sbarltey az New York
Maroon $. Hawkins, a woman elder
vrongfully accused Of murder at 81
/ Louis. 49,, -.
| their meetings. $500
Russia. Germany and japan declare
! war on China.
Washington, killed by Italians during
/ a riot. 80 60
National encampment Of the Grand
Army Of the Republic opens In chi
/ cagO. ,-,.
| the Beers. captured together with ms
Farraguts old flag carried by the
naval yeterns at the great parade IN
"a $4,000 fire takes place in og-
den, 49,.
Prof. ]. ]. Daynes resigns as the
| organlst AT the Tabernacle ana froi. j.
J. Mcclellan appointed In MS place
3O.-Union Pacific train Is held up az
! Rock Springs. Wyoming, and the eX-
press safe wrecked.
Great damage caused by fires In the
CANYONS near Salt Lake city.
al. Ross Clark at banquet a.
Los Angeles. gives the first definite
promise Of building railroad from
that city 20 Salt Lake.
John G.. Woolley, the presidential
nominee OF the Prohibiionists part