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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-11-30
The Tramn Ended.

LONDON, November 29.-The six-day
pedestrian tournament of twelve hours
day, was concluded tonight at IL
O'Clock. Following is the score: Little
wood, 405 miles; Mason, 3S4; Cart
wright. 357 = MacCarty, 34S, O'Connor,
33l; Frank, 3O5; Wren, 27S; Petit,
261 An immense crowd Witnessed the
finish. Littlewood. the winner, appeared
as fresh. and full of go as when. he
began. The record would have been
greater il Rowell had persevered. Little
wood, since ROwell left the track, has
been taking matters quiet easy, being
content to hold the lead, and was never
pushed. One of the features OF the COR
test was the exhibition of the pluck OF
OConnOr, Is wears OF age. He was
presented with silver cup. 1t is
generally considered wrong by the
public that O'COnnor was permitted by
the management to enter the contest
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mn MAcKNIeHr's illustrated lecture
VIII be repeated next Saturday after
II WAS rumored yesterday that the
U. 7. bridge on Dale Greek had been
TOMORROW MORNING the new City
treasurer, OrSon +. Whitney, viii enter
upon his duties.
a FIFTY DOLLAR check donated by Mr..
James 7. Little. was gratefully received
by the Deseret Hospital Association.
McCoRNIcK & Co. received yesterday
one car Hanauer bullion, $3.50; one
lot Crescent ore, 81, 400. Total, 81 $50.
THsGE WAS dam-canal meeting in
the Matchmaker office yesterday, but
the business transacted was not particu-
larly important.
THE TWELFTH Ward Assembly Room
Is undergoing an interior decorating,
which, when finished will place it in the
front rank of beautiful halls.
FoR The first time in ten days, Mr.. S
2. Teasdel was in his Office, attending
TO business yesterday. He has been con-
fined at home during that time, by
complication of ailments.
How TASTES do differ was exhibited by
the remark of a lady IN the Twentieth
Ward the other day: Il don't know
what should do withOutmy dear Sally;
she always plays such lively tunes on
wash days"
AMONG THE most recent and most use
full Of the articles acquired for HERALD
premiums is one car load of Pleasant
Valley coal, from Remington, Johnson
& Co. Value, $3.50. Who will be the
lucky hauler?
NOTWITHSTANDING TIE general cry OF
dull times, several OF the leading mer-
chants yesterday said that, though they
had not infinitely compared figures,
they did not believe their business was
behind the same period of last year.
Miss LYpE WELLS, formerly principal
of the. Thirteeth District school, ar
nounces in another column that she will
open a school one week from tomorrow
| Her former pupils, and those desiring
to send their children where they can
obtain capable instructions in the COM
mon branches, are referred to the ad-
Vertisement for particulars
! To AN observer who does not examine
closely into matters and things it would
not appear that the street car business
was at all affected by the general de-
/ preston now felt, but superintendent
Arnold states, as fact, that the receipts
of the company the late summer and
and fall just ended, have decreased 30
per cent from those OF the spring and
early summer.
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THE DEADLY PLAGUE.
Narrowing Tales from the
Stricken Sections.
THE SAD STORY OFADRUMMER,
But COfHns-The Probable
Cause.
The Plague.

LOUISVILLE, November 29.-Arthur L.
Loomis, travelling representative of
New York firm, is in the city to-day,
having just returned from q trip
through the pIague-stricken districts of
eastern Kentucky. Loomis said: II
was four days in Martin County with
out disposing of single article. The
people are absolutely crazy. They have
no use for anything, but collins. a
great deal has been printed in the news
papers about the situation IN Martin and
adjoining counties, but it has been
but an imperfect reflex OF the existing
deplOrable condition. / know OF in
stances where whole families have died
within a week; where Ileighborhoods
have been swallowed up in the grave :;
where one man has survived to bury
his family and friends, and then been
found dead, with no living creature
faithful dog. Flocks of sheep ano
droYeS of cattle that used to browse on
the hill-sides and along the range of the
Cumberland, now lay dead and rot
ting. White pebbles glisten in the
bottom of the creek beds, wells and els
terms have been drained to the bottom
and springs are no longer TO be relied
upon for their supply OF water. The
ground is literally parehed, and where
vegetation formerly bloopled luxu-
riOusly, there is nothing but decay.
Thousands are said to have died within
the past two weeks
What in the opinion of the natives,
is cause this fatal calamity ?'
ut is very evident that the chief
agent of death is starvation. The peo-
pie in those districts are almost without
communication. with the outside world.
An occasional drummer, Ike myself,
strays among them once year,
and 3 few of the most prosperous visit
some large cities once in a lifetime. \
good season brings with il bountiful
crops. Wool and other native products
are rldely manufactured into clothing,
but when the crops fail them, the order
of things is reversed. am speaking
now of the baekwoods neiehhOrhOods,
where the plague has ragged with the
greatest fatality. l learned. while in
Martin county, that the crop yield for
two successive seasons had been fail
ure. The natives are without money
and without means 10 purchase
bread. The shutting off Of tho water
supply has brought TO the surface a
poisonous liquid. Famished for water,
the people drank, and the consequence
WAS death. The first symptoms are
violen gripings, and, after this, raging
headaches Hot fever cnsucs and the
patient usually fingers two days, suffer
inS mental agony before. death: fun
derstand that several Physicians have
been commissioned by the State to
Relief has recently been dispatched to
Martin from the neighbsring coun ties.
Before left there was light rainfall,
With prospects of a continued falling.
The opinion prevails that the plague
has passed through its most dangerous
stages, and is now on the wane. During
the last two davs of my stay heard OF
very few deaths"
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COMMENCED WRONG.
Shoots His Wife and Then
Himself.
I0eAE'S LITTLE RECEPTION.
4 Better Eeeling Among the Bus1-
ness HIen-FataI Boiler Burst
DeYOung Improving.
john A.Logan.

WASHINGTON, November 29.-SeYeral
hundred residents of Washington,
friends OF General and Mrs. Logan,
called at their residence this evening, to
welcome the Senator and his wife, back
10 the capitol. The affair, though in.
formal, was under the management Of
a committee Of arrangements. a section
of the marine band was in attendance
and the house was decorated from top
20 bottom, outside and in, with banners,
lanterns and flowers. There was no
speeches. The parlors and library OF
the mansion were crowded with ladies
and gentlemen, while those for whom
there was no standing room, filed
through in 8 procession, paying their
respects with a shaking of hands AID a
word of welcome in passing.
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The spreokels, Company Debt.

San Francisco, November 29.-At a
meeting of the stockholders of the
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Com
pany, report of the special committee
appointed to devise means of paying
the companys indebtedness of 81 900, 900
was adopted. The report instructs the
directors to issue ST 100000 worth of
first mortgage per cent. bonds, pay
able within ten years. The reserve
fund to be credited for the gradual
redemption OF these bonds. Claus
Spreckels, Late president of the company
who holds a majority of the stock, has
offered to take all the bonds.
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French and Chinese.

PARIS, November 29.-The Telegraph
says: The cabinet has obtained GER
tain knowledge that China intends to
continue the war. 1t is probable that
1900 reinforcements will be sent to
China
After the votes in the chamber of
deputies yesterday, favoring the vigor-
Gus prosecution OF the Chinese war,
Government has issued orders for the
quickening of the dispatch of reinforce
ments to Admiral Courbet and General
DeLisle.
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So They saw.

CHIcAsof November 29.-The Times
will say, Tomorrow, that the evidence
of fraud in the Second Precinct of the
Eighteenth Ward is now positive,
and this was shown to Mr..
Brand this afternoon, where
upon he telegraphed to stop the
mandamus proceedings and that he will
now make no effort to obtain his seat.
The Times also claims that the Demo-
Gratis will make no further effort to con
troll the Legislature
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Murder and Suicide.

OAAHA, November 29.-At Osceola,
Polk County, man named Smith, on
Thursday night, fatally shot his wife,
and vixen jailed. cut his own throat.
Previous TO the shooting the man had
been put under bonds to keep the peace,
at the instance of his wife, and before
that had been charged with incest, his
daughter being the victim Of the latter
charge. However, he was acquitted by
expert evidence.
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House File No. L.

WASHINGTON. November 29.-Repre-
sentative Toilet, of Ohio. has prepared
bill. which he will introduce in the
House next week, providing for the
abolition of the present system OF
deputy marshals and supervisors OF
elections. He win also introduce res
olution TO authorize the committee on
expenditures in the department of jus
tice, to investigate the conduct of the
United States marshals and deputies in
Ohio during the October election.
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Wages Of SEDUCTION.

NEw ORLEANS, November 29.-Georgf-
ana and Josephine Conway, sisters,
aged % and p years, nieces of ex-
Mayor Conway, shot tive young
men on Canal Street, tonight,
Georgiana shot John d. Logan, son Of
ex-AlderInali n. ID. Logan, and Joseph
inc shot John A. DevOnshire. U. S.
deputy marshal. The young women
claim they had been seduced by the men
they shot. Logan was shot in the back
and face, probably fatally. Devonshire
was slightly wounded in the back. The
women and their brother were arrested.
The wounded 1aen were sent to the hos
initial.
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After the Redskins.

SAN ANTONIO. Texas, November 80
The department commander has been
notified by the authorities at w ashing-
ton, of renewal of reciprocal agree
ment providing 70; the crossing of the
international boundary line by the
troops of the United States and the
Republic of Mexico in the pursuit OF
hostile Indians. Lieutenant Eggleston
has, thereupon, crossed into Mexico in
pursuit of the band of Indians which
recently scalped the Petty family.
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a Remarkable Isscnne.

Mrs. Mary a. Daley, Of Tunkban-
mock, Pa, was afflicted for ten years
with asthma and bronchitis, during
which time the best physicians could
give no relief. Her life was despaired of
until, IN last October. she procured a
bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery,
when immediate relief was felt, and by
continuing its use for short time she
was completely cured, gaining IN flesh
30 lbs. in few months.
Free Trial Bottles of this certain cure
OF all Throat and Lung Diseases at q.
G. NJ. /. Drug Store. Large Bottles, 81 >
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A New Council.

LoEDox, November 2o.-Government
has prepared 8 bill to be presented at
the next session of Parliament, to
enable the Australian colonies to estab-
lish a federal council, which viii be
authorised to dealwi subjects of com
mon interests to the different colonies,
apart from questions involved III
colonial institutions.
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The Public Debt.

WAsHfNaToE. November 29.-Itis esti-
mated that the decrease of the public
debt for November will not be much
over 81, 600 900. The small decrease is
due to the reduction in revenues for the
month and the heavy payments on ac-
count OF pensions. over IS, 900, 900.
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From Gordon.

DoNeolA, November 29.-The messen-
ger from General Gordon, VINO was re-
ported yesterday to have reached
Merawi, has arrived here. He brings a
dispatch from Gordon, eight weeks old.
After leaving Khartoum the messenger
was captured, and detained some time
at Shendy.
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Business Failures.

LONDON, November 29.-Seyeral small
failures on the stock exchange are
announced; the most notable is that Of
Douglas Petric.
=NEw YoRK, November 29.-The fail
ure of Messrs. Burr, Son & Co, brokers
at 227 West Eighteenth Street, was an
nounced this morning, with preferences
amounting to $4,000.
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SANTA CLAUS has made his appearance
early. He deposited load of goods at SO
Main Street, yesterday, and authorized
Brig Hampton TO dispose of them at
auction so that people of limited means
might invest for thier children. Take a
look at the display in the Hooper &
Eldredge block.
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Escaped Conxicts.

PARls, November 29.-Priine Minister
Ferry has offered to Lord Lyons, Brit
ISL ambassador at Paris, to conclude
supplementary extradition treaty with
England, which shall cover the escape
of conYicts from Caledonia to Australia.
Ferry also promises to limit the class of
convicts extradited to those who are
able to follow a regular trade. a
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The PIenary Council.

BALTIMORE, November 39.-The pie
nary council was in session this fore
noon, and much work was completed
for the action of the public session to-
morrow. Archbishop Corrigan, of New
York. celebrates mass, and the Most
Reverend P. w Riordan. co-adiutator,
of San Francisco. breaches on The
PeTpetaity of the Church"
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Military visitors.

MONTREAL, November 29.-The Vic
toria Rifles propose sending a detach-
ment of hundred picked men and band
to take part in the military display at
Washington, on the occasion Of the
Inauguration of the Washington monu-
ment, if government gives them per-
mission to cross the line.
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rhs ..Times" Unchanglne.

CHICAGO, November 29.-Judge Tully,
IN the Circuit Court this morning, de-
cided the application for the appoint
ment of a receiver for the estate of VIII
bar F. Storey. granting the petition and
naming Horace, a. Hurlbut as receiver
He enjoined him, however, from inter
fering with the editorial staff or society
of the Times newspaper unless under
special order OF the court.
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another Fatal Boiler Burst.

EIIzABErHrowx, KY. November %
the boiler of q sawmil near here ex-
pioded to-day, tearing the building to
pieces and killing John Morgan, James
Morgan, Richard Eigg and four others,
whose names are unknown. Two
others vera probably fatally injured.
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DeYoung.

san Francisco, November ON. II.
DeYoung, proprietor of the ChrontcIe,
shot by Adolph 3. Spreckels, ten days
ago, is now able to leave his bed and sit
has entirely abated. The pulse and
temperature are normal. Relapse is the
only danger feared.
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puckIen.s Arnica salre.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
ChiIblains, Corns, and all skin eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
FecE Satisfaction or money % reen ug s
Price % cents per box. Sold by 2. G.
MI. Drug Store
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Rich Strike.

PHILADELPHIA, November 29.-The
Times Danville, Pa, special says: Two
men, digging roots on an island in the
Susquehanna River, struck metal box,
containing coins, amounting to nearly
Il, 600, including $4,000 in Mexican
silver dollars, $50 900 in gold doubloons,
and nearly 1000 in small silver coin.
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BettOr Business.

PITrssBBq, November The general
feeling among business men is daily
growing more hopeful. Some large
orders for railroad supplies have this
week been placed with manufacturers,
and bids on Others have been asked for.
The feeling among iron men is decidedly
better, on account of the receipt Of fair
orders for the product OF mills.
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A Big Failnre.

CHICAGO, November 29.-The sheriff,
late tonight, levied on the wholesale
store of Kramer Bros. 81 Co., dealers in
hats. Their liabilities are stated to be
$50 600: assets, 800, 600.
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Disastrous Boiler Burst.

Hone KONG, November 29-Reports
have reached here that the boiler of the
French man-of-war Rigauh GenouiELy,
on the coast of Formosa, burst, killing
thirteen persons.
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Obituary.

NEW YoBK, November e9.-General
Gershorn G. Mott. of Bordentown, n.
J E, died suddenly to-day. He ser yed as.
a Colonel in the Mexican, and won
the rank of Maior-General in the late
Rar.
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Clereland's Callers.

ALBANY, Ny, November 29.-SeYeral
hundred callers shook hands with
Governor Cleveland to-day, among
whom was Lieutenant-GoVernor Dag
gett, of California.
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Shut Down.

YoSKERs, n. Y, November 29.-Aiex-
sader Smith & Sons extensive carpet
mills shut down to-day, for an indefinite
time. The mill employs between 5000
and 1900 hands. The suspension is due
70 the depression in trade
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Gold ImPOrtat,oDs.

NEwYeRK, November 2a.-The steam
ship Main, from Bremen, brought, to-
day, million francs, consigned to New
York banks.
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Another rramp Ended

LAWRENCE. Mass, November 29.-The
walking match closed tonight with the
following score: Vaughn, 181 miles;
Edwards, 10; Meagher, AS:
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PRIVATE SCHOOL

7 ESSoES VILE BE GIVEN IN THE
- common branches of Education at resi-
dence OF ID. Unveils, corner East and South
Temple Streets; commencing Monday, De-
cember Sth, 1884 at O'Clock an. Those de
string TO attend, viii please apply at once to
LYDE WELLS.
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co1orado,s Vote.

DENVER, November 29.-The official
canvass Of Colorado by the State board: :
Blaine, 1921; Cleveland, q, 627; Butler,
I ,957; st. John, 759.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
LOST.

NEAR COFFEE JOHNS RESTAURANT.
~ a French Poodle Dog, white Please
leave him at Eagle Emporium, or W. Jen-
nings, residence, and be rewarded for the
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Earthquakes.

LONDON, November 29.-Slight earth
quake shocks were felt yesterday at
Rome, at Marseilles, at Lyons and in
the department of Maritime Alps.
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MRS. MAHON HAS OPENED. HIR
WI Dress Making Rooms, % W Kimball
Block, upstairs. A sure st guaranteed.
Prices according to the times. Ladies car
and see.
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Gable Clicks.

PARIS, November 29.-At the Cabinet
Council, to-day, it was decided to make
the proposed increase of duty on for
eign grain 2 francs per centner.
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HOME FOR SALE CHEAp

DRICK HOUSE OF TWO ROOMS. HALL.
ID Pantry, Summer Kitchen. Coal Sheds;
Lot, 7xl0; two blocks north Of Twentieth
Ward Meeting House. Apply at this ofice.
CHEAP, GUITARS "a, SO. SIS, 500, ORGAN
" $l25. at Prof. A. Andres, Languages and
Music, 4S East Second South Street
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10 RENT.

NEATLY. FURNISHED ROOMS; TERMS
~ Reasonable. Mrs Lang g, 12S T.. Second
South Street. opposite 18th Ward School
House.
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WANTED

4 GIRL As COOK. APPLY IMMEDI-
"A ately 70 Mrs. Cohn, Twentieth Ward
corner Pine and First Streets.
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THE SESSION LAWS OF UTAH FOR
Il 1873, 1880 and 1882 at THE HBEALD count
ing room =
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MErRoPoLIrAN.

Nv. Smith, Idaho; w. C. Mcbride,
HiIlsboro, Ohio; Z. ssTibbits, Chicago ;
S. Gavin, Bingham; NJ. Barnes, w. G..
Wright, Miss NJ. Anderson, Miss G..
Anderson, Ogden; G. n. Davis, Idaho;
Mr. and Mrs. II. w. Willis, Chicago.
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WHITE HOUSE.

S. r. Worthington, Chicago; B. F.
Smith, Church Island; S. S. Worthing-
ton, Grantsville; L. ]. Snow, Chicago !;
H J. Atkin, Tooele; j. ]. McEvoy.
Bingham; d. e. Thiriot, Park City; =.
D. McElhany, St. Louis; G. J. Bosko,
San Francisco; Mrs. ]. B. Darlington,
Carter, w. T.; Harry Haynes, wife and
child, Murray; hrs. M. Driscoll, Bing-
ham, W. II. Cooper, Miss Cooper, West
Jordan; J. Vanderleith, +. F. Stay,
Denver, Col. E. Boukofsky, San Fran
cisco; 2. Murphy, Tintlc.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
November %. 1884.
Cliff HOUSE.

II. Lambert, Mrs. ]. P. johnson, Og-
den; J. Grady, Wood River; ]. Jones,
Park City; Miss a. Clapp, Provo; D.
Harbaugh, Ogden; w. +. Evans, Cen
treville.
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DENTIST.

DENTIST, J. B. KEYSOR, LATELY CON
~ nected With DR.. ]. r. Van Aukin, has re-
moved to THE HERALD New Building, where
he is prepared TO do all kinds of Dental WORK
satisfaction guaranteed
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DENTIST, F. C. NICHOLS, OFFICE oP-
~ pOsite Walker House, over Seabury q
Johnson's drug store. Anesthetics given.
Telephone in Office.