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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

THE DIES MONIES Qowa) leader says:
"Of the twenty million working people
in this country only about one in every
thirteen Of them finds employment in
the protected industries, and he gets
lower average wages than those who
are at work in the unprotected indus
tries. Does the high tariff protect?
Yes, but not labor or wages. 1t pro-
te,ts capitalists like Carnegie"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

SOME PEOPLE express surprise that
Mr.. Andrew Carnegie, the millionaire
iron MAJ of Pennsylvania, does not an
nounce himself opposed to trusts. Mr..
Carnegie makes million and a half a
year o1t of trust, henceit would be
surprising if he should oppose them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18
PERSONAL.

REED SMooT is up from Provo.
FL. MCCORMICK, of Kamas, is in the
citJ.
JUDGE RosBoRoUGH has gone to
Idaho.
r. a. DEAL, of Springville, was in the
citv on Wednesday.
JOHN A, MARCHANT, of Peos, came
into own yesterday.
COLONEL GODFREY, of the Utah Com
mission has returned from the east. :
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

The LIBERALS who met in convention
in Park City on Wednesday evidently
were opposed to bringing out at the
lpolls the full strength of the party.
They nominated about the most IN
popular man in the organization, as if
the desire were to keep Liberal voters
at home or force them to vote for one
of the other candidates.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

IT WILL be only little while to wait
for the verifcation of the prediction
that Wednesdays nominee for Con-
gress will poll Smaller vote than has
been cast for any Liberal candidate
during the past ten years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

one NIGHT last week, George Francis
Train lectured in New York for the
benefit of the yellow fever sufferers
fund. and Melted 5000 which was
promptly forwarded to Jacksonville
livery body is glad to forgive idiosyn-
orasies Of this kind in G. FIT.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

HAVING BEEN in session about eleven
months Congress would do well to con-
tinue through the year, and thus dis
tiDguish itself tor something. 1t will
get no credit for legislation, but it
might gain distinction for staging quail
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-18

''MY LEARNED sister in law" is the
way the Washington attorneys refer
TO Belva Ann Lockwood when she is in
q ease with them.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
STARTED FOR WAR
Two WAR st4ips WENT YESTERDAY
TAs G<lsn. 40 S.stfe dave Gess - Ray a
Ane Tesy Are Ls<dss ssr fakhs-
No Asrs Nsws ass Bsex he
cslssd frosa nxyt.

BRocKrsN. Dec l2-Kvery preparation
was made this EOrBing - have lie 0slens
cave ner bsrtn al I0.S0 TIE ssllOrs we're
AL st work ssrls putting every thing ship
shape. Steam was gotten 0p and tSs last
thing 70 come aboard we're tie Aomifsfs
traps Her lore snd main top mssts were
housed in order 10 avoid collision satn
the BrooklyD brioge. The wind Vas blow
ing hard a. that hour horde Of reporters
and sesmen from tie other ships nlled the
dock
Everything Was mste ready. The sigma 10
star. w@s given aud lQsl as every one sAs
prepared 10 give mighty cheer. Il sSs dis
covered that the 6slena stern sod port
bows we're resting ia tie soft bat highly
tenacious mpd which forms the bottom Of
Cow bay. A fen Intellectual tngs were
gwen aud then it wSs decided 10 walt for
the rising tide. Al the time OF the al
tempted departure the Tide Was almost dead
low.
The Ysptic. al toe ordnance dock. bad
stes IA up and was prepared 10 follow the
Gslena. " hen the tide finally made water
enough 10 rOzt the GaleBs. she wac warped
out into the channel with the assistance Of
the navy yard tugs and getting under way
steamed out into the river and headed for
the sea signaling the Isntie 10 follow la
her wake.
Contrary to expectation. the steamship
Clara Belle. OF the Atlas line. which got
into her dock this morning. brought no
news from Hayti.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
AROUND THE HOTELS.

g. W. Comstock OF Big Rapids. is I'm the
city. MIR. Comstock Is representative
business man of his hust'ing little city. He
Is cashier Of The Big Rspics National Back.
and is also Mayor of the city. Besides bis
other accomplishments Mr.. ComstOck Il.
quite q base bal player; There IA story
told about Nr Comstock that has never
been in print Ii vas when Chet. was
young and one dsy his father and
one Of the neigbaors had mis-
understanding that became quite heated
aud the neigbbor drew a revolver. Cbet
was not prepared TO become an orphan. or
see bis mother wearing widows weeds. so
be threw himself into toe space between
the two men snd in tOues that would have
melted stone said - the legend SAYS
Don't shoot Mr. Haney. please don't
shoot. think Of me and think of ma" kr.
Hsney did not shoot.
Alex. Denton. Of Howard City. IL At the
Morton. Mr.. Denton can probably count
up more friends than any other man in
western Aontcslm couHty and merits fhem.
He is m sll-round RNpubiicsn sn6 has a
gsi-ikere fault when be runs for Office.
John r. Wood OF Detroit. Travelling Pes
sengsT Agent Of the D., /. 4 y Railroad. is
a. tbs Morton. Nr Woods puts IN he noon
hours getting ont Woa5s Eaiiwav Ofcsl
Guide. IN, most vsi@sble publication IN
Michigan.
A 2. Cheney snd wife. of Sparta. are a,
The fsEs. NJ Cheney = noi king Pro-
hinifian - much a. 10 -ss siDce ne returns
came IN from sparta
NB Fsrgbner. ono n TIE bet b1s Dsss
rnsr in Aims j. stor ping st iae ksgs
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
LANGTRY'S ESCAPE
The THEATRE WAS or FIRE.
The Fxcitsmsnt in as oswsEo Play House
Darisx . Issgtry Psrformane.-No
one vas nurt-Ihe Flames Ex-
tiaxulshed with Little Damage.

Oswxso, " Y, Dec. IA panic in the
Academy OF Music IN this city occurred to-
night during Iangtry's performance, oc-
c.ssioned by . ire IN the furnace room
under ths theatre ane widest kind OF
excitement prevailed among the crowded
audience for a time. which was subdued oy
cooler heads. and the theatre Was finally
cleared of people without an accident.
Afterwards the flames burst through the
floor of the main aisle Dut was soon ex-
unguished by the fire department. The
alarm caused great excitement in the streets,
and persons having friends at the theatre
rushed TO the scene IN great terror.
Lxngtry escaped by the rear entrance.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

The Rev. Dr. j Henry Smythe of Philadelphia received
telegram today stating that the Board OF Regents of Grant
Memorial University, Athens, TeDn, had unanimously
ferred upon George W. Child the title of Doctor of Laws
The college founded n 1867 General Grant
of the projectors gave the first cash Donation and his WE'LL
known signature heads the list In the
has turned out thousand preachers and teach
It's Trustees able Its property Is worth about
S0000 1t has three hundred students
the rolls Governor Taylor of Tennessee of It's grad
Among It's patrons found the Of Evarts
Logan Cameron Garfield ingalls, Hoar and many others
Its work in the Central South John sherman Pres
dent of the United States Senate cannot be oveestmsted
1T is for white students only Its graduates TO be
found everywhere at the bar the pulpit the professors
chair the Senate and Congress 1t has sent 10 fore gn
fields host of missionaries Last year II changed It's
from Wesleyan College Grant Memorial University thus
establishing in the South living monument TO the memory
of the dead hero
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
The LEGAL RECORD
An the Courts Were In Session Yester-
day.

day.
UNITED STATES CoURr-James A. How
ard indictment for taklBe letter directed
To another from the postof1ce and destroy
ing il.
CIRcufr-In the matter Of the estate of
Daniel Nugent, deceased: appeal OF kmsn-
uel Nugeut; time 10 propose amendments 10
findings extended twenty days. Hannah
L. Anthony VS.. Krey. Ell al, On trial. On
call. 40, IA. 30.
sUPERIoR-The People VS.. Fred Soper,
forgery; trial resumed; verdict of jury. not
guilty. The People VS. Frank Il. Latts.
selling liquor without paying State TAX, on
trial.
PROBATE CoURT-Es Estate of Sarah Nc
Doneil. deceased; appraisers warrant and
inventory filed. Order for hearing claims
before court assigned for June u Estate Of
Christina l.. Shear, deceased; will filed.
Estate of Betsev Vanderpool, deceased;
commissioners warrant and report filed.
Order for payment of claims. Estate of
Nellie May Dippev. a minor, report OF sale
OF real estate confirmed.
PoMcE-Lewis Barrett, drunk; committed
for twelve days. Samuel Leighton, drunk;
c0mmittsd twelve DAYS. James MaEr.
drunk; paid 50 35. Joseph Sitter. drunk;
paid s. -. Fred Chnler. drunk aud dis
orderly; paid $3.50 Mrs. Terwiiliger
keeping house of ill-fsme; aojournel 10
Dec q, 10 T. M. Frank Handy, larceny;
adjourned TO Dec 10, 10 4. m. John
Schotty. saloon open on Sunday; adjourned
to Dec IS 10 a. IN. Frank Handy. larceny
from store in the day time; adjourned to
Dec. l3, 10 a. m. win Norton. larceny
from a dwelling house in the day time;
adjourned 10 Dec. l3, 10 a. ID. James X.
Dsbrdge, embezz ement; waived ex-
animation and was held for trial at the
present term OF the Superior Court: bail
liked at 800. Len. Bailey. embezzlement;
examination demanded; bail fixed al 500
and case adjourned to Dec. 20. 10 a. N.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
CAN THIS Be TRUE
Trs EVIDENCE or A. HFoRssH
Ne Tells no~ he Wa ksaploysd 20 b1es
Cp a-A&xsr stoAss Essldsaes-Aiso 70
P1s Dynzzits C.rtroxss ~ the EA-
g1ss I2Aks-Ths DefxAd-sts-

Gx~svA, IL, Dec. lz-5Ome very ssoss-
t0Dal evidence vas given ia the Bsureissr
trial toSsy 0y I1former Alexander smith
who joined the Brotherhood Of Flrenasn .
short tine previous 70 the burlingtoa strike.
lie testified that the defendant hired him
~lth Bo~les - blow ap The residencs Of
Gensral Manage stone and the homes OF
n0n-4ni0n engiueers and non -unlou board
ink houses. B@ufsissn asso proposed ~
witness 20 throw dynamite cartridges INTO
the eagine taaks 50 that the nFemen wOuld
shovel them with the coal into the nre box.
During Smita's recital the lawyers for the
defense were greatly sgils'ed and Baureissn
smiled contemporary as the lntor.sr IN
rsYeled The plot
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
A COS TLY FLOOD
a Broken water Main Causes $50, 900
Damage ~ Cleveland.

a Broken w Atef MAIN goOy Ooo
Damage ~ Cleveland.
CLEvELASD. Dec. i2-Residents on Han
over-st hill were rudely awakened from
their slumoer this NOR ming to md them
selves living in houses fronting upon deep
rayine. through which mad waters were
rushing in torrents toward the river. A
water pipe had burst in a main running
from the pumping stati ON 10 the Fsirmount
reservoir and the heavy pressure had aid
Ell the escaping food in tearing u passage
through the streets. The water, forced
through the rent pipe. tore up the earth
and spoutsd high IN the air, making noise
resembling the rumoling 0f thunder.
The alarm quickly spread and hali-dress-
e. men, women and children rushed 10 the
doors and then back into the houses. max
inc speedy preparations 10 move out
The torrent cut deep hole in Division
81. below the break, tearing up shade trees
by the roots and then rushed downward
toward the river. Cutting diagonally
across the street il undermined store
building as II turned the corner at the in
tersection OF the two streets and then II
dug a channel along the east side of Han
over-st close TO the door-yard fences. for a
distance of b hundred feet. With sudden
turn the water rs coursed TO the west side of
HauOver.st., cutting away sidewalks,
fences and door steps, and washing out
half the width of the street until an outlet
was found for the raging flood on the hats
at West River-st.
West River-st is covered with sand from
curb TO curb and upon the eight railway
tracks in the ore dock yards was from eight
to eighteen inches of mud, CON pletely
block aiding traffic.
The damage wrought by the wsshout is
probably $4,000. DivisiOn-sJ.. for a dis
tance OF fifty feet. Is blocked by a hole.
fifteen feet in depth and thirty feet wide,
and the foundations OF many houses are
gone and the cellars filled with water.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
CONGRESS
nAasoa sNo aivsa sI-L PASSED
AAa Is wuI 10. "a - ths s~s4ts-- ssg
sash OthsF Baslass- - lAs hsa.s-
TAs s@a@Gs Pa1s "a Aa4thss
Dsy ga tls T.FtH fllI.

WAsHsGros, Dsc. lZ-fae Tari1 eill
~ss taEsa ap Ia ths senate. me question
ssinx GA ths amsndmens offered D. Ar
Joass. of ArkaasAs. - sdlail hoop Or band
iroa Tor eotton ties Tree Of duty Instead Of
t.xiax Is 80 of / cent per poaad adj
u3aaL
Nr. Berry said that Lhs proposed tax
flfastrated the ass0luts Injustice Vt the pro-
festive idsa running through he -s1ats
.ubsatut-. III me az ssre removed thsL
saef soa.d 1ot ilIlfs Aay oaallssa inLsFsst
IN ta- aii-d -lalFs lt sAs mere pro-
.r.ftfon 10 force ne farmers of the c0un .fY
H. o. lDs per csaL. duty on tAs y4lQs 0f
tbe arlcle.
A. Hisccek as0ssd his own understand
inr thar tae substitute Sa8 political meas-
ufs. The division between shs parties on
th- tariff so a political division. Inc k
Dubiican Senators On The tinance Commit
tss h4i prepared ne su0atitu-s ifoin a hs-
Uubiican standpoint. ul1stratlng oy 10 he
oraei1ies or gnslf party. De believed - 4
bill lnsi soaid sd9fd sdsquAIe ana com
ol.f@ orof.srioa 20 al American Industries
tbst nlsht BE- 50 successfully prosecuted ia
tnfs eo4ufrY a. 10 supply the American
uarksG More lhsn Lhat. he ~as silllag 20
deosud on Amerlcao compeil-On 70 torce
d0sn prices. L4t % Nas nOt com PEELED %
r-ly on that principle ia Justification u hls
opUoslIion % g1e proposed ausndment.
lie called atienti9u % the provisions Of
the Kills oil. on The question aiming that
The .ab-tilue provided less rate Of duty on
thsse cotton lies t44n lae Nils oil dad. lie
would conceCe for lne sake 0i the Argument
that he coss of the cotton ties on tae bales
sold ia Liverpool had 20 be borne by the
planter. 3ut he sad that When the ties were
takso from The Ia G. a. tho Liverpool mar
sst thev could be sod there for tso-th rds
Of their original cost. 50 tuat the cost 20 the
planter Of baliug SO pounds of bottom ra-
less tnsn seven cents
NJ Barry remarked that the latter state
mznt siuoly meant that. instead of roo
knx the planters Of twenty cents = bale
ghsv Nsre nisFely go5o4ns him OF seven
cents.
Mr. Hiscock-Ws have been through
With a canvas 10 which on the Democratic
hustiag- throughout the country We have
heard this cry about The robbery BY means
OF ne tsnf The Northern States wnich
hsor protection were especially invaded by
gentlemen Who indligrl ln that sort OF
dee .aualon. The verdict has been tAkeu
o. t.
Discussion OF the Tariff bill continued IN
the afternoon and drifted into a political
debate dsrins which several long speeches
we're made and without action on pending
amsndmeot reducing dUty on cotton ties
the senate adjourned.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
THE OFFICERS
Custer Post Turns Out = Very FUN Meeting
Last Night

Custer Post Turns Out = Very Full Meeting z
Last Night.
At the regular meeting of Custer Post G..
A. r. last evening, the following officers
were elected:
Commander. Edward Racine; Senior Vice
Commander, Theodore {. Putnam; Junior
Vice Commander, Francis 5. Lalone: Chap
lain, Allen g. Adsit: Qusrtermaster. August
Smith: officer OF tue Day. John t. kraus-
kopi; Officer of the Guard. John Barrett;
Post Surgeon, j. X. Stevenson; Sentlnels,
Wm. III Miller and Tnos. J. Odeli.
Delegates TO the State Encampnent to be
held al Bay City on March 13 l5.-Peter
w. Run, on, Jas. A. Mckay. Godiieb
Sou,er. A B. Bartlett. Frank Shoemaker,
FTeeland Gray. Chas. l.. Mowrer.
A Aterns,es.-Chas. 5. Smith. John kraus-
kopf, II. II. Trask, Jas. J. Lewis. A. c.
Jackrpan, K. f. Bitten bender. Thos. Dixon.
W. A. Clark was appointed by the de-
partmenf as assistant inspector.
The Post will be inspected December %.
and public installation will be held the
second Wednesday evening in January.
The attendance last night was the largest In
several years.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

Roczr7Rn. IT,. Deo Rev. Msr5
Holmes. member q ths City Council has
protector 81 sn ordnance 20 shSoiuts ?
D-ohioif the sac Of ilnor within The cor-
rorsron Yssisrtsv 90 received note ~
rarnlnx from ~ Waite rsr- den snf-
irr BIS immeiisre rHr-naficn or - nsltr
~ serious bodily inisrr. The pence are
in resri zafirz
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
Tho Saloon Gases.

The trial of Frank III. Latta for selling
LIQUOR without paying State tax is on
trial in the Superior Court and l.. A.
Ward who is looking after the defense and
will raise the point today that was given in
the TELEeRAM HERALD Yesterday morning
Patrollnan Inman testified that be went
into the rooms in question by order from
the department and that he bought some
thing to drink
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

TIE csse against Ms. Tarviiiizsr fsr
kr-rin9 house of iii fsme. su Lsgrzrs 81
49, sciournei Yrster'isv anti December - b.
sna e r.s understood thsr II ne isfsntant
moves out If ~ p.see wr-re sne rov is
th@ 80 ~iif se 1isconfnuef. ~ nct. Is
49, - fr-e4 rrair
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
A QUEER MORTGAGE.
a uaas- Asks tx@ss . aoEtx~xs Dss
sb.fxsd-o ~ sixa~d i1s

Wiihsluisa b4rake. widow q Car
Barcks, las psaIoped tie Crcait Court for
ths discharge u . loortgS@s On los Is. II
Bsssxl a Sons Subdivision ste eisius
that sbs DsyeF sgnsd he mortgage. that
the premises were occo Pied a. homestead
curing Lei husband lifetime sno tbat il :
nov occupied a. such by herself a. tie
prsssDt tine The uoEtKsss ls owned oy
fas estate OF Fanny Melville. aud pnrpOris
70 Dear Mrs. B4rdkes signature. Mrs.
Bsrdks SAYS that her name Is forged. OF
th.t Il was signed by someone who falsely
psTso14ted neT.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

Frank Hardy and Will Norton were ar
rested yesterday on a second charge. This
time they are accused Of stealing shoes from
the store OF Reeder & Palmer in the dsy-
time, and they will have an examination
this forenoon. The BOYS claim that one Of
their number has been giving them away,
and they swear vengeance on him.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

why a Cold Should Re Cured and What
VIII Cure 1t

viii Cure It,
A meeting of the Physio- Medical Associa-
tion was held al DR.. A. Nyland's Office two
weeks ago. when the subject, Diseases
Caused by Colds" was introduced and dis
cussed. The same subject was again dis
cussed at yesterdays meeting. DR.. Nyland
stated that his practice showed that colds
endangered mostly the throat and lungs,
and that if taken in time, are easily
managed, but il neglected. are apt to lead to
chronic cstarrh of the throat and lungs, the
latter of which often proves fstsi. DR..
Vanboer recommended for these troubles:
First. the vapor bath; Second careful diet;
and Third, proper clothing; which means
hardly ever tail, with the addition of some
simple natural medication to both cure and
prevent these troubles. DR.. Sexton added
that he would first of all equaiize the circu-
lation and nervous action.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
Fred sop>r Has ,. :. Deer ArresteA ., .
fapias-

Yesterday afternoon thers was another
turn in the Soper- Deer case. This time
Fred Soper was complainant in a $1,000
damage suit against T. s. Deer. and Mr
Deer vas arrested on a cspias by Sheriff
Bishop.
The suit -as commenced in the Circuit
Court and looking az The matter from the
standpoint thsf Deer was ~itDsss in the
Superior Court Judge Burlingsms dis
charged aim last evening. and the case will
Be commenced again the hrst time Deer
comes into tAe county.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
Masonic Election.

At the annual meeting Of the Grand
River Lodge. No. 81, F. & A. NJ. held last
Waiter A. Smith, W. NJ, Geo. b. Caihn, S.
W. VIM. II. Herrick J. W, T.. Anderson,
Treasurer, l.. A Rogers. Secretary, Chss. NJ.
Norton. s. D., ". s. Hughes, J. d., A. J.
Burnett and Fred r. Stevens. 6tewars.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

The Chicago Opera House is Damaged
$4,000 Worth

CHICAGO, Dec. 12-Soon after an i'm
mense audience had left the Chicago Opera
House tonight about IL o'clock a fire was
discovered in one of the galleries. caused by
the dropping Of a carbon from one Of the
electric lights. The auditorium was soon
filed with smoke and when the fire depart
nent arrived. so thick wa. smoke. 1t was
impossible to enter. and volumes Of water
were poured into the auditorium, which is
almost entirely ruined. The chorrr girls,
stage hands aud many of the pr ,pi ent
actors were still in the building, bat all
escaped. The FIRE is now under conuo oil,
teing confined 10 the auditorium. Loss is
estimated at $4,000.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13
Reasons aohy this Circular IS Issued
To OUR FELLOW CITIZENS /:

Re0S0IS 7o7Iv LIlS CW7CNI7T IS I55Nc0.
To OUR FELLOW CITIZENS:
In order if possible to secure the sum $4,000 TO aid in
the upbuildng of Grant Memorial University Athens Tenn
Sunshine for Little Children and other juvenile works
offered to generous and appreciatve public.
earnestly hoped that every friend OF education will
cheeuly take part such and adv sntgeous
project knowing that the profits the viii be crate
fully received by the Trustees of the University thus esab
fishing the Central South living and durable monument
to the name of the greatest of American soldiers.
Very truly yours.
REV. JNO. +. SPENCER. ID D.
President of University.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-13

BY the settling of the dirt around the
pines. where the street has been recently
torn up at the esst entrance TO Fulton-sL
bridge. the gas main was broken of Tues
day night aud a great amount of gas
escaped from the reservoirs. In con-
sequence the Gas Company asked their
patrons last night not TO use as much gas
a. uSual