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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27
THREATENING TO SHOOT.

He described him to me as the man who
was with Libbie Musser, and that he was
! tough character. | knew the man from the
description. The train moved off, and
went to a row in the saloon, which quoted
down. When went to ge away Captain
Douris said he thought there was going to
be trouble. When the train came in, the
sheriff, Mr.. Mcbride and myself, discov
cred the man we wanted, and went into the
car to arrest him. The sheriff came in on
one side and Mcbride and I on the other.
The sheriff said, ''You are my prisoner"
Ryan raised his revolver and shot was
fired. | thought at first that it was him,
but when he fell back l knew he was shot.
picked up his pistol and Mcbride told me
to take care of it. l got it from between
Ryan's feet. l afterwards gave the pistol
to Sheriff Burt.
To Mr. Variant know that is the pistol,
because | examined it carefully. 1t is a
Colts 41-caliber. 1t was loaded when got
it, all but one chamber. Ryan raised the
weapon and had it pointed at the sheriff
when the shot was fired He did not throw
it out with one hand. He held it in both
hands. saw Ryan from the outside of the
car. He was then erect. When we went
in the car his head was bent slightly for
ward. He raised his head when the sheriff
spoke He also raised his hands, and then
l saw his pistol for the first time l was
looking straight at Ryan. Was not look
ing at the sheriff He was directly in
front of Ryan. thought at first that it
was Ryan's pistol that was discharged. 1
saw him raise it, and naturally supposed
HE MEANT TO DO SOMETHING.
1 expected him to make a fight. had only
a club, but thought De La Mare and Nc
Bride were armed. l went to arrest him
because it was my duty. | expected
trouble in taking him. The sheriff said
you are my prisoner" The sheriff had
told me the man we wanted was tough
citizen. Knew Ryan by sight. ] read the
testimony Of yesterdays examination as
published in the papers. have been De La
Mares deputy for several months. / am
also in business with him. Am not rela-
tive of De La Mare or Mcbride. Mcbride
is not in business with or related to De La
Mare
L. ]. Shilling I am an engineer. Was at
Garfield Beach July IL. I saw the man who
wanted Ryan arrested, l saw Ryan and a
lady in the car and told Wood who had the
trouble. Gordon and Mcbride went up to
the train with the sheriff; there was no
one else in the immediate party. When l
saw Ryan in the car he looked at me and
smiled; that was not more than five min
utes before the shooting. When l heard the
shot l went to the car. Gordon, Mcbride
and Mrs. Duncan was there, as well as the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27

There are many hair preparations in the
nlorket, but none have so desirable effect
upon the hair and scalp as HALLS Vegetable
Sicilian Hair Remover.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27
ANNOuNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY.

Liverpool to Salt Lake city only S63. Re
duced rates to and from all parts of the
world, at Groshell's cut rate ticket office. +
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27
LIST OF LETTERS.

D EMAINING IN TIE POSTOFFICE AT
II Salt Lake City. July '6 1899. II nor called
for within two weeks will be sent to dead let
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27
The New Discovery.

Mothers friend'waists in most varied as
sentiments, at Auerbach's.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-27

Go to Mark McKlmmins' for livery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
THE STATE CONVENTION.
ResolutiOns-The List of Delegates and
County Superintend-
ent Elected.
rEor the DfaBatshI


Pursuant TO the call Of our county super
intendent. Il. g. Southal. the Democrats
of Amelia held . meeting at the courthouse
on the 18th of July Gt being court-day) to
elect delegates 90 the gUbcrnatOrlal con-
yention TO be held in Richmond on the 18th
Of August.
The meeting was organized by electing
John WingO chairman and Dr. +. ]. Adams
secretary. after which General Hundlcy
offered the following resolution, whlrh was
adopted with only one dissenting vote:
The Democracy of Amclmrealzlugt 10 the
fullest extent the Importance of the ap-
proaching guberuat0rial election value the
success of our party above all mere per
sonal preference az 10 candidates, and
therefore will heartily support the nominee
Of the party whoever hc may hc.
We deem 70 our duty, however, as we'll as
privilege. to express our high apprecla-
tiOn Of the distinguished services and eN-
nlted merit of the Hon. +. W. Mckinney, Of
Farmyile. and we hereby declare our de
cided preference for him over all others tor
the nomination for Governor III the con-
vention 20 be held in Richmond on the
1lth Of August next.
stephen Farrar and Winston Fowlkes
were elected delegates from Leigh district,
with DR.. J. W Southall and }. II. Ander-
son rs alternafes.
Thomas Hardaway and General George
Hundley delegates from Giles district, with
J. &. Jefferson and p j. Berkeley as alter
mates.
Jackson District-R. Coleman and Gene
raj John 4. ellis. delegates, and Or. T.. L.
Adams and 4. II. Wilson, alternates.
Delegate 40 Large-Dr G. X. Irving.
with X. NJ. Thomas alternate.
On motion. X. O.. Southall was added to
the delegation.
r. g. Southall, Esq, was unanimously
elected county superintendent of the
Democratic party for the ensuing year.
Ordered that the Secretary send copy
of these proceedings 10 each of the Rich
mond political papers for publication.
Adjourned. f.. +. ADAMS. Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
WARM, HOT, AND HEALING.
sale of These Three Springs to Il Rich Com
pduN.

A telegram from the Warm Springs re-
ceived by the U,ep0'ch last night announced
the sale of the Warm. Hot. and Healing
Springs properties 10 company composed
in large part of the owners ofthe Chesapeake
aud Ohio railway. II is aseparatc orgaulza-
tion. of course, but Mr.. DrcXel and others
who are large owners of Chesapeake and
Ohio stock and bond are prominent IN the
Springs company. and it is isundcrstood that
the plan Of development includes branch
road from Coyington 10 the Springs.
The negotiations have been gong on Tor
"a long time, and d was rather "a surprise to
Richmond gentlemen Interested 10 know
that the sale had been cOnsummatcd so
carly. 4 fnalty III this respect was not
hoped for until the lst Of August, when
one person who had hitherto held of was
expected TO sell ms holdings TO the com
pany. The present proprietors of the
Warm and Hot Springs are 10 retain pos
session for five years, but the company
viii have the right mean time 10 erect new
hotels. which they propose to do.
Major W. j. Johnson, who has been
largely interested in some of these proper
ties and who has been Influential iu the ne
gotiations. said last night that be had not
been informed that the sale had been ac-
complished, but that ne knew negotiations
were i'm progress, and he doubted not the
U,spdici correspondent was Well posted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
MR.. LEOPOLD ROSE.
Death Of a wen-Known firoad-Street Mer-
chant.

Mr.. Leopold Rose. an old and well-known
merchant of this city, died at o'clock
YESTERDAY afternoon a. his residence, No.
5l2 west Grace street.
His exact age is not known; it was mat
tor which he thought concerned himself
alone and he always goOd-uumOrcdly bal
fed those who made inquiries about ii.
Citizens who knew him many. many years
saw that be could not have been under sev-
euty. He came 10 Richmond about ls45end
for thiriy-hvc years past carried on the dry
goods business az 30. 20G east Broad street.
He was a Quiet and unostentatious man ;
was correct i'm his transactions and made
many friends and few enemies, and Wes
loving and kind 90 wifo and children and
all OthGs who had claim upon his regard.
lie sought no publicity, and found
content Do the family circle and ~ dll-
icent prosecution Of his business. OF late,
however, The responsibilities OF ms store
were largely deyolVcd upon his sons, ard
they threw into the business al the energy
and enterprise of youth, while the old gen,
tlcman continued TO exercise general
supervision and attend TO the banking.
Three weeks agO while at the store an III
ness came upou MIR. RoSe which eventually
proved 10 be paralysis. but 1T was only du.
rno the week past that Lis condition was
regarded as critical. After tuesday he was
unconscious. Ills wifo ana five children
survive him. lie had three brothers; two
Are dcad. and the third. Mr.. Morris Rose
is wcn-knoWu citizen of Richmond
The funeral will take place tomorrow.
The hour cannot now Doc announced, as
Dr. Harris is absent go Long Branch and
has 20 bc communicated with by telegraph.
II he cannot return iu time the services Of
some other lsTaelitish minister will be OBJ
tanned.
The pall-bearcIs selected by the family
are Abram Levy. Julius Straus, Abram
Gunst. Joseph Strauec. hher' Greentrcc
and Jacob Nav. and other. VIII bc named
by Virginia Lodge Knights Of Honor, and
tIc ]. o. B. b., of each Of which organiza-
tiOus he WAS "a member
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27

Miss Mary Brannan is visiting friends in
Baltimore.
Mr.. william d. Quarles, Of the Planters
National Bank, is IN Boston.
Hon. Paul c. Edmonds, of Halifax coun-
ty, was in the city Yesterday.
w. ID. Brown. Esq, manager Of the Ter
minal Hotel at West Point, was in the city
yesterday.
Bishop Wilson and wife, of Baltimore,
who have been the guests of Mrs. Thomas
Branch, have returned home.
Mr.. John L. Ryan and Mr. w. G.. ODwyer
have returned from pleasure trip 10 New
York, Philadelphia, aud Washington.
The earnings Of the Richmond and
Petersburg Railroad Company for june,
1889. were S23.7i21G; expenses. 80, ,56s.62 /;
and the earnings of the Petersburg Rail
road Company for the fame month were
S3s.3iL7O; expenses, S35,4S30j.
At the recent session of the Grand Coun-
ell of the American Legion of Honor held
at Lynchburg the following Richmond re-
personalities were elected IN the corps of
officers: Grand Secretary, l.. Clinton
Davis: Grand Guide. Edgar j. Weymouth !:
Grand Warden, Henry A. Hare. Grand
Sentry. Florian Z. Tholl; member ofGrand
Finance Committee, Nirglnus IL. Wyatt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
The skr Lana Of North CaroIinn.

A trip TO the famous Sky Land" the
highest mountain plateau on the Atlantic
side of the continent, has double at
traction; the rare combination Of grandeur
and beauty which the SKY Land pre-
sents. and the varied and delightful expe-
riences which the journey thlther affords.
Starting from Washington the tourist takes
one of the luxurious Pullman sleepers Of
the Piedmont Air Line, which start frOm
the fine station Of the Baltimore and Poto-
mac at il T. VI. While the traveller sleeps
the train flies southwark. and at break
fgst time he finds himself at DanYille,
near the southern border Of the Old
Dominion. At Salisbury, \. c., the tourist
is transferred from the Pullman sleeper
10 a Pullman parlOr-car OF the newest de-
sign. and the Journey thence by the West
eru North Carolina road Is full or startling
and exhilarating variety, for the road has
To accomplish the difficult feat OF climbing
the rugged hanks of the Blue Ridge. The
line" writes the Raa,cdy Age, twists and
turns and doubles itself on It's own track
in so many crooked trails that II often
puts the passenger in doubt whether he Is
going up or coming back, and while ne
gaZes OUT Of one window TO discover the
route above, his eyes penetrate INTO some
deep gorge when he sees tha thread-hse
track over which he has already come, and
before he can satisfy MS SENSES tnAt 10
did actually come from that depth,
he goes around some iutting promontory
of rock, and the scenes at which he has
lust been gazing are shut out from view.
The train rolls easily along from ridge TO
ridge, and circling the knobs and dodgng
the coves, but ever ascending higher and
higher, until with bound it plunges into
the tunnel, through which it burrows
under the gap, and after a moments sus-
pense emerges into the light of day on the
western slope of the Blue Ridge. Before
sunset the train reaches Asheville, and
after winding and climbing carriage ride
of mile or SO the traveller hnds himself
Installed at great modern hotel. or he
| NAV continue his journey thirty eight miles
further to Hot springs and its beautiful
Mt. Park Hotel~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27

bergs were passed She sailed June. 9th.
and on that day became fast jammed in an
ice-pack, the area OF which could not be
determined. From aloft, as far rs the eye
could reach. nothing but . long waste OF
thickly-packed ice could be seen. Little or
no headway could be made. For seven
long days and nights. amifgreat sutferings,
the battle with the ice continued, and
finally the craft found herself gliding
through clear water once moro. On tie
following day the thermometer gave midi
cations Of ice again. and IL was but short
time until twenty-five glittering monsters
loomed up into full view. On the 18th
seventeen bergs. equally rs large, were
sighted. and ON the 10th five were seen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27

saulting. cursing, and abusing Oscar
Holmes. billiard and Emmett wore dis.
charged and Donnally was fined $40 and
costs. His counsel, Mr.. d. G.. Richardson,
took an appeal
Andrew Moore (colored). drunk and dis
orderly and creating disturbance IN the
stable OF James Sweeney. Fined $3.50 and
costs,
Junius James Ccolorcd) was fined So and
costs for trcspassing on thepremises OF and
assaulting Lou Thomas,
George Morton, Mahala Hope, and
Martha Collycr (all colOred) were fined
$3.50 and costs eachfor being disorderly on
| the street.
james Turner and Alice Lockett (col-
ored). charged with assaulung. cursinc,
abusing. and striking Mary Woodbridge,
were required 20 give security Tor SS
months ia the sum OF 500.
/ Lewis johnson (colored), disorderly and
/ creating disturbance 20 the annoyance
/ Of the neighborhood. Fined - and costs.
! Nathan Bernstein, disorderly on the
street. Fined % and costs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
THE POST-OFFlCE.
II viii Bc Moved Back to Its Old Quarters
To-Day.

The post-ofiice will be moved back to its
old quarters, on Main street, to-day.
10 has been at its present location for a
little over wear, 20 the great inconvc-
niouce of the public 1t viii he JOY 10
the citizous TO see 1t back III the Govern
mcut building. which has been remodelled
and rcsrrauged the better To accommodate
the post-oifice.
Tie work Of removal Will be done this
evening. The old quarters are newly fur
nishcd. and all the old furniture will be
left where it now Is To be hereafter dis
posed of The only property Qt much con-
sequence 10 bc transferred are the safes, a
fr,v desks. and such material.
The new quarters. or rather old ones ON
am improved scale, will be ready for busi-
moss tomorrow. The new lights were
turuod on last night Cor time In order 10
test them. They illumined the building
very nicely.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
Knights Of Friendship Oolore6.
fBy telegraph to the Wspatch1

TyD1,vApoIrs. July 2G.-The Knights Of
Friendship. the highest degree in the CO.
lored peoples Order of United Brother
hood. have been holding their national
conclave here. Yesterday they were re-
ceiyed bv Governor Hovey and the Indian
apols Republican Club. Officers Of the
order were elected. as follows: National
Commander. William Porter. of Memphis;
National Knight Senior, William Rice. Of
can, of ludianapolis National knight Cap
tain Of Guard. j. W. Woolfork, of Frank
fort. XIV: National Knight Recorder, X.
VI. Hammond, of Little Rock. Ark. Ma
tional Knight Reporter and Corresponding
Secretary, j. Thomas Turner, of Memphis;
and National Knight Treasurer, ". II. Sell
lers, of Texas.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27

coupons rendered by liquor-dealer IN
payment Of his license-tax WAS inyolVeu,
Commonwealth's-A Attorney Page represent.
ed the prosecution and Mr.. A. B. Guigon-
of Richmond, represented the merchant.
Certain legal questions were raised whicn
the Court took until next Tuesday 10 con-
slider. -,
In the case Of J. r. Gibbs. charged with
selling liquor 70 minors, MOLE prose9fi wa,
entered. The case of 7. G. Davis, charged
with the same offence, IS set for triaii, To-
day, as Is that OF --. charged with sehlnB
LIQUOR without q license.
The ONLY case before the Mayors Court
Yesterday morning was that OF Robert
Moss. charged with feloniously assaulting
and cutting William Bradley, all OF the cir
cumstances in connection with which were
published in yesterdays Dispdtca. hoss
not having been arrested the case was
continued until Wednesday. Inc, VIZ
neeses present were recognized Tor
their appearance at that time. and
rules were issued for several who had been
summoned but who failed TO appear. Brad
lev. the wounded man. was not at court,
but viii be able tOappcar Wednesday. Inc
cut is a slight one. but the knife struck one
of Bradley's ribs. and this Is what mas
caused him the greatest pain:
At a late hour last night Ross had not
been captured.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs. s. =. Arlington, Of Warrenton, N.
c., is the guest of her son, John Arlington,
Esq, on Porter street.
Mrs. +. NJ. Peterson and her three
daughters. and Mrs. Ruth. Mrs. Peterson's
mother. left Yesterday for Mathews county
TO spend several weeks.
Messrs. George +. Robinson and G. +.
Rufiin have been elected delegates from
Bermuda district TO the Democratic State
and legislative cOnventlOns-Onct Tor Belrne
and one for Venable.
A meeting Of the newly-elected City
Democratic Committee will be held at the
Mavor's-Court room Tuesday evening at
s.l5 O'Clock for the purpose of organizing
for the spring campaign.
The committee consists Of three men,
hers from each ward, as follows:
First Ward-C. II. AttkissOn, B. L. faul-
coner. and =. G. Davis.
Second Ward-E. Scott Gibbs, A. j. Gal
laghcr. and .. /. Merritt.
Third Ward Thomas f. Owen, Thomas
J. Smith, and J. 4. Puckett.
Fourth Ward-John L. dewitt, John Utz'
and ID. l.. Toney.
Councilman W. r. Hart. n member Of the
Committee on Public Charities from the
Third Ward. has written Chief-Of-Pohce
Lipscomb a letter directing him 10 inform
the Chesterfield authorities that subject
of the county. white woman, is here IN a
destitute condition, and that unless she Is
provided for bv the county the city viii
! look after her needs and charge the same
10 the county. The woman's name IS Mella
Tlournoy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

CHEWING 4 ROSE. 0P. NJ, trustees sale o.
three lois Of land aud Improvements on Coz
tro street between Wiltshire and sprini
streets.
I. THOMPSON BROWN 4 CO.. go ?. NJ. three
and IN slt-scro lot near the Junction d
Creighton and Nine-mile roads
r VI. VALENTINE, II A NJ, trustees sale o.
farming and other Implements.
RICHMOND BAzAAit. 10 and II A. NJ. horses
mules nugeiez. phsetona wAgons> has ~.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
A ALiquor-License Victory.

HARRrsoNBuBa, Va. July 26.-The munich
pal election here resulted in the election OF
Woodson, license candidate for mayor, by
134 majority. OF fourteen officers elected
all except two are in favor of license More
than usual interest is attached TO the elec7;
tion from the fact that the, city Judge anu
CITY Council had refused TO grant any
licenses after the people had voted in favor
of granting them.
Very heavy rains have prevailed here.
The water in the Shenandoah and its trion-
taries is rising and another food IS feared.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
MOTHERS! MOTHERsl!

Are you disturbed at night and broken Of your
rest by sick child suffering and crying with tho
excrucialng pain Of cutting teefh' II so, 10 ~
once and get a bottle Of MRS WiSsLOW's
SOOTHING SYRUP IL will relieve tho poor
little sufferer immedately-depend upon it;
there Is no mistake about H. There Is not a
mother on earth who has ever used Il who viii
not tell you at once that It VIII regulate ths
bowels. and give RESI- 70 the mother, and relief
and health 70 the child, operating like magic l!
"a oerfectiy safe to use In ali cases and pleasant
10 the taste aud u the prescription OF one OF tho
oldest and best female physicians and nurses In
The United states. sold everywhere Twenty
ave cents a bottle. fe e-ecd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27

The National Bank Of Virginia IS pur;
,u;no the course OF the First National
T4nk with reference v testing the validity
al fle recent CITY ordinance taxing nanh-
tt.ck. and Yesterday notice of inJunctisS,n
was served upon the Mayor ana ci'y ON
T6e oues,ion apparently is whether the
,i'res should bE taxed at their market
,aine or npon value agreed upon as here
t,foy.. tie dc per question:, however,
beiuo. "A the banks insist. whether certain
non. .taxabie bonds and property repre-
fsnted 10 the yalue of the shares are not
now 10 be taxed by the ordinance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
a Monopoly After More Gas Lands.
fQy totegrarh n tina Diapnfchl

INDIANAPOLIS. July 2G.-The Standard-Oil
Company is endeayoring 10 get control OF
the uatural-gas lands in Indiana, evidently
with the intention of controlling the entire
Gas field ultimately. II will be necessary
some time soon for the pipeline companies
Of Indianapolis, Lafayette. and other cities
TO sink wells in new territory, and unless
they secure cases for this purpose. they
Will be wholly at the mercy of the stand
dard-On Company. 4 large number of
leases have been taken IN the best gas
territory near indianapolis within the last
two davs. and IL is believed 1t will be
found that the Standard company already
holds the most desirable land elsewhere in
the HOOsier gas belt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
4 Brave Mans Act.

BA1rDopr July 26.-An act Of almost
unparalleled fortitude this morning WAS
that of Carpenter John Myers. which VIII
probably end in the death Of that brave
man. Myers WAS at work on "a building
when % gasoline stove exploded within and
the dwelling was threatened with ire. He
rushed into the house, grasP9d the stove,
around which flames were leaping, and
raising il to his shoulders ran out into the
street. Gasoline poured down his back
and arms. and soon the flames were burn
ing his flesh, but he chung 10 his fiery bur
deu until he had conveyed it where IL could
do no further damage. Bystanders ex-
tiuguished the flames. His back and arms
were literally roasted, and blood ran IN
streams from his burned body. There IS
little hope for his recovery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
General Reduction of Rates.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-. July 26.-At late
hour last night the Railroad Commissioner
agreed upon a reduction of the general
freight rates in this State. A reduction in
the grain rates for local terminal points,
amounting on an average TO nearly 10 per
cent. has been agreed upon by all Missouri,
Pacific. and Chicago and Alton roads. All
other lines Will have similar rates. From
Kansas City east the livestock rate will
average a reduction Of Is per cent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-27
President Harrison.

DEER PARK. MD., July 26.--The President
is occupied this rainy day in considering
the knOtty pardon cases presented 10y the
Department of Justice. Attorney-Generai
Miller brought over q large bundle of pa
pers this morning. some OF which require
early decisions, and the President took
them up io thcexclu-iou Of other business.
The reports about Attorncy-General Mil
Ter having certainty of Supreme bench
appointment are not credited here.
Ii is said the President has reached no
conclusion regardign Judge Matthew's sue
cessor The AttOrney-Gcueral insists that
his visit relates solely 10 the current busi-
ness of the department. He Is the guest of
ex-senator Davis and may return to Wash
ineton Saturday.