Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-16
Special Correspondence,

Special Correspondence,
New York Aug II, 1902. From let
ter dated Berne switzerland, we learn
of the wanderings OF Mrs $. Y Gates
since leaving Copengahen Mrs Gates
Is very enthusiastic over the cordial
welcome extended to her from the lady
delegate from Geneva, Switzerland,
Mime. Chappolnniere The madame in
sisted upon visit from our towns
woman, so together they travelled to
Collgny the summer home of the SWISS
delegate, and from that point, have
made excursions to different places Of
interest Madame Chappoinniere Is
daughter Of the late Prof Paul ChoiN'
the well known geographer Mrs Gates
will visit Paris before going to London,
which latter city she VIII reach IN tllne
for the coronation and viii san from
Liverpool Wednesday, Aug. 49,
President McQuare has returned
from Plttsburg. where he went TO at
tend the burial OF Elder VIM Cutler,
a notice of whose death from smallpox
was given In last weeks paper. Elder
Cutler was buried from the hospital,
in the city cemetery, Allegheny city,
lot being purchased by the conference
for this especial purpose, Everything
that could be done for him, under such
distressing circumstances, was tatth-
fully performed by the Elders there.
A short service was held at the grave.
In a year his body may be safely re-
moved to his home In Preston, Ida,
which win be o great comfort 10 MS
bereaved wife and family.
Elder Clarence Snow Of St George.
hut recently a resident Of Logan, where
he has held for some years the posi-
ton Of teacher in the Agricultural col
lege. arrived In this city last week, haV-
ing been called 70 a mission IN the
Eastern States. Elder Snow Is son OF
the late President Erastus Snow. and
a brother of our one time president.
Edward H. Snow Of the Brooklyn con-
ference.
Thursday evening at mission head
quarters. l72 west, Eigh y-first street,
reunion and farewell party was given
% Elders Daniel CoulaW ana II rIc
Cummings. two young Elders who have
filled excellent missions here and in the
Pennsylvania conferences. For more
than a year they have labored In New.
York. and naturally have made many
friends They left Saturday for their
homes in Salt Lake, accompanied by
Mrs. Scharyscn, formerly Miss Russell,
one Of the Latter-day Saints colony,
who goes to Utah to visit her parents
Several Salt Lake people are TO be
found at the different hotels OF the city.
NJ. ]. friedman buyer for AuerbaCh's,
is registered at the Herald Square; Miss
Hanson at the ST. George. Brooklyn,
w. s. Fennimore at the Holland, Il. X.
Morris at the st. Denis. G. a. Lamb at
the Imperial, and G.. W. Green at the
Murray hin. showing that Utah fur.
nishes her quota 10 the population Of
the metropolis, no matter what the
weather may be.
Sunday. Aug. Q, at 1880 a. m, New
York city witnessed an unusual incl
dent, IL was In all respects fac smile
of an eclipse, only that II lasted longer,
and the darkness was more In the ma
ture of midnight in its intensity, No
doubt your papers made mention Of the
strange occurrence But there were so
many ridiculous and funny things that
marked the event, II Will
be some time before It Is for
gotten. Many people thought Il
was the day OF judgment Others,
that the ocean was rising and would
swallow the city. while many believed
the terrible disaster OF Mount Pelee,
was TO be enacted over again, notwith-