Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-25
,.,utis, Of Nature Can be ApprecI-
st.d Most from a Steamboat
sgTS NEAR BEAVER ISLAND
l bsre strang's kingdom was h'''"
n..,s me WORK Of the Missions
.,,e. Progressing in milwaukee,

" ualwaukse. WIS, June 4"--Y" ~,
- n tbe i5th. / TOOK passage on
VA ne steamer Atlanta bound io1
s5sboyean. The water was calm ana
,aoo,b. and the boat glIded along us
nr,,ce without any Of its rocking sem
atoms 50 / yentured Up on the UP,
: Sect and when ] had, by natural
,1s.ryation and by taking q few eye
.ossursments selected a spot, where
i plaelpg myself in a chair and tlllhs
II, hsck mn the back OF the chair rested
f sslpst the wall Of the officers CABIN
F Dy feet would just reach the top ran
spg along the edge Of the boat linus
pcrched. 7 prepared myself for a fu'
dew Of the beautiful panorama OF ma
,,,rs II there Is any condition which
rDnrsssss one with the beauty OF ma
80 more than others It is to me from
+ hs deck Of a moving ship with Two on
II 49, miles Of the blue deep between
f , M sn5 ne landscape. With Us hills
4 nd hollows. rivers and brooklets, cltles
+ nd hamlets. fields Of waving gram, 5' y.
i fsts containing a variety OF trees an III
\ nm bloom, all OF these conditions were
E hi be observed as We silently mace our
= nv no the laEe. the scene continually
a cbangine. Now and then We pass
f. river emptying into the lake, along the
j banks of The river will probably %
81 Furnishing a little hamlet, which win
f Ia MIL, surrounding forest nsn'ns
fmacks tied up at the landing ana us
i barklnT dogs, reminds one Of the tales OF
n fsIryland and causes one tc exclaim IN
u dmlration. How grand Is nature ana
= how great and glorious the power OF
4 Cod" But however pleasant II may
j BE- 10 dwell upon these thoughts, we
must leave the green forest, the brook
4 Inc mill pond etc, and keep pace win
4 ihe boat which is making lts way along
Fl the shores al the rate Of twelve miles
b per hour leaving a black cloud OF
. smoke In lis wake, which extends back
/ "a far as the eye can see The Officers
d on board are very polite and accom-
4 modating and endeayor TO make the
4 tourney pleasant 10 the passengers. AZ
II y o'clock the dinner gong was sounded
a and an the passengers sat up 70 the
q FIRST table. where a 200 meal was
+ served shortly after dinner three long
n blasts from the shrlll whistle told us
n that we were nearing a landing
q hustled myself 10 the upper deck just
a IN time 70 see the steamer round the
4 light house and enter the harbor OF
a sheboygan. and here | was at the end
y Of my first days journey, and had COW
cred a distance Of hfty-two miles feast
Il ed on the beauty Of nature Tor nearly
4 five hours, had square meal, all FOR
4 g. cents Clergy rates.
Elder G. W. Lelshman and f. r.
b Bentley are laborlng here so stopped
n on to have a social and spiritual feast
A with these brethren and other friends
4 In the city. The Elders have
1 gained some very warm friends
az this place.
4 The next day found me on board the
i steamer Georgia occupying my former
Il position IN the chair and on the rail-
4 ing arrived al ManltOwsc al 4 p. m.
Elders ]. H. Young and R. B. Gardner
are lab0ring IN this city, Considerable
j difficulty IL experienced here In getting
4 people 10 investigate the principles OF
4 the Gospel The word Mormon"
strikes terror 10 the hearts OF the peO-
i pie OF Manliowac, owing a great deal
10 the fact that this place Is but a short
distance from Beaver Island, the form
er kingdom Of James J. Strang. who
az the maftyrdom Of the Prophet
Joseph came forward and announced
himself joseph's successor. and when
he was eiscied by the Church. gathered |
up few stfagglers and ePdeay0red 20
eject an organization al Varee Wis,
afterwards moving his kingdom" 10 |
Beaver Island, 10 the northern part OF T.
A lake Michigan
Some Of the largest boats on the |.
lake ply between this port and Mlchl- .
Gan, ole o. them. the "Teue Mar /
i saelle' was unl0sded and loaded again I
n while was waiting ior my boat. a good I
esal o. time and labor Is saved by he /
construction Of these boats. This I
steamer has IN the freight Department /
l0uI steel tracks and IN unloading the I
eoat instead Of unloading the freight /
Iioh the railroad cars onto the boat .
~ u generally done, the loaded cars are .
Iuh rent onto the boat. taken across I
w iske run onto the railroad again /
aiio mus The goods 90 clear through on |
n1l,l'sn ordinary railroad cars. Four |
t lSSNs lie side by side, and each track /
holds nine cars. '"1'
Inc next day SATURDAY, at svo,lr,
! went On board the steamer Ausr.9
pound ior Milwaukee After iesviry
Manltowoc, the boat nut h a., T ,,'s
RIVERS a small town seven 80. ~ ~
s an y we lske' II the scriptures have
Guy .illls 70 90 with this place the bao
~ issiuihg mere must be very fooiisb I
a. tnet whole city lif indeed a..
49,, ilckely shantles can ba ,sr,,.5
Sityl IL built upon The ssna ''''''1
FROM here the boat wrn,a 49,.
aDovl ana pointed its prov a. ~ ~
Nalkee. arriving there NJ ~, ~. MI
1 isSo,,a nn' %, are az present nine Fdsrs
49,, - o,, ,ns % Inc city o. Mlwaukee nv.
s,.o o.' WoIk al present Is done az 1' ,tl |
,.l ise. corners. Ia the evenings ~ N. ,le
Co. 49, W ana hold meetings In two 5 Gs'
~, ts,en, parts or the city during s w. u.l-
sa us we mus have The prlvils0a = ,n-
sshung ne Gospel 10 a ~ .''.'.sv 0i pre-
we whiefwe could M, ~ o. 'ualy pe0-
able TO reach wv o'hefNise De
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