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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Montana Convention.

HELENA, July 81.-The convention to-
day considered the article On revenue and
taxation and finally adopedlt. 1t exempts
all United States, church and public prop
erty and libraries. The legislature may
pass general laws for tho taxation of any
property Mines are to be taxed according
to the value paid the United States for the
same The machinery is subject to special
taxation. Private property is not to be
sold for taxes. On public corporations the
limit of taxation is three mills. If the
assessed property is over Sl00000,0O0 two
and one-half; if over $500, 000, 900, one and
ne-half mills on the dollar
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The SeaIers are Heavily Armed.

OTTAWA, July 31.-The cabinet meeting
Yesteday considered the Seizure of British
vessels by the United States cruiser Rush
in Behring sea. A demand viii at once be
made on the British government for two
war vessels to proceed to Behring sea to
protect Canadian vessels from United
States cutters. Bowel, minister of Gus
toms, believes that several of the sealing
schooners that sailed from Victoria are
heavily armed and will be able to protect
themselves. 1t is also stated that it is their
intention not to be taken without making
desperate struggle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A CATHOLIC JUBILEE.
The Establishment of the HER
archy to be Celebrated.
BRASsEY GIVES AN lat HOME
Spain Supports Austria in Advising the Pope
Lord Salisbury at the Mansion House on
England's Policy Ireland's Case.

CHICAGO. July 31.-A committee to-day
issued call for a general congress of the
Catholic laity of the United States to be
held at Baltimore, November II and II to
celebrate the centennial anniversary of the
of the Catholic hierarchy.
A general discussion of matters of interest
will be invited. Concurrently with this
celebration will occur the formal opening
of the Catholic University of America, at
Washington.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
LORD Rrassev,s "At Home y

LONDON, July 31.---Lord Brassey gave an
sat home2 to the Eighty club this evening,
in order to meet Mr.. and Mrs Gladstone
Gladstone was unable to be present. Mrs
Gladstone, responding to congratulations
on her golden wedding, said her husband
was fatigued owing to overworA and was
obliged to rest
Sir William Vernon Harcourt in a
speech denied that differences among the
Liberals over the royal grants meant a
want of fidelity to the greatleader. Every
member of the party from the highest to
the lowest was never more devoted to the
chief than now
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The washington Terrltory Convention.

OLYMPIA, July 31.-The preamble was
adopted this morning as amended, reciting,
1--WE, the people of the state of Washing
ton, thanking the Supreme Being of the
universe for our liberties, do ordain," etc,
etc.
The report of the committee on indebted
ness was taken up and the clause limiting
debt of cities, towns, counties and
school districts was limited to = per cent.
of the assessed value of property, except
on three-ffths vote of the people. A hard
fight is being made over the section for
bidding the granting of subsidies and much
opposition to it prevails.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Royal Grants.

LONDON, July 31.-The debate in the
commons on the royal grants bill collapsed
to-day. After speech by Wallace, Lib
eral, the speaker put the question on
the second reading of the measure. There
being no call for division, the speaker de-
clared the second reading carried. Phillips,
Liberal, then raised point of order, but
the speaker declared Phillips too late and
fixed the committee stage of the bill for to-
morrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Teller Ross Arrested in Victoria.

SAN Francisco, July 31.-William L. Ross.
note teller in the Nevada bank, has been
arrested in Victoria, B. c., at the. requestof
the San Francisco authorities. Ross OBJ
tanned leave of absence a few days ago,
and a shortage of sl,500 was found in his
accounts, and promissory notes, for over
500, 900 We're also missing. The money and
notes were found in his possession when
arrested. He is to be prosecuted in Victoria
for bringing stolen property into the
Dominion.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The North Dakota Convention.

BISMARCK, Oak. July 31.-The report of
the committee on elective franchise was
considered again to-day, and the women's
suffrage question came up. The advocates
thereof asked that the legislature be given
power to extend suffrage to women, and it
was upon this point that the debate hinged
Several delegates insisted on having the
question settled by vote of the people.
The convention agreed to give the legisla-
ture power to extend.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
RUNNING AND TROTTING.
The Twin City Races-At Saratoga Brighton
Beach-In the Grand Circuit.

ST.. PAUL, July 31.-At the Twin City
Jockey club racing day the weather was
threatening, the attendance about eight
thousand and the track good.
Three year-olds, six furlongs - Entry
won, Roderick second, Vivian third. Time
I lie.
Three year-olds, seven rlongs-Angelus
won, War Peak second, Alphonso third.
Time 30.
Two-year-olds, five furlongs Morse won,
Barney Stone, jr., second, Lena Ban third.
Time, 1:03l5.
Three year-olds and upward, one mile
Brown Princess Won, Nevada second, Kate
Malone third Time :42H.
Twin City Merchants handicap, sweep
stake, for three year olds and upward, one
mile and seventy yards-Catalpa won, La
vinia Belle second, Woodcraft third. Time
i 49,
Hurdle over five hurdles, one and a half
miles-NO More took three hurdles and
then quit running, Nettie Watkins won by
two lengths. Time-2:2S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A Threghing Machine fed Dynamite.

New YORK, July 3l.-A special from
Anderson says that a stick of dynamite
was fed into a threshing machine in the
western part of this county yesterday.
The machine was blown to pieces. Three
men and two teams were killed. Latest
advices indicate that the old feud has re-
Gently been renewed and some of the par
ties concealed dynamite in sheaf of
wheat. 1t had been announced that there
would be contest between rival machines
and a crowd assembled. Fortunately at
the time the dynamite was put into the
machine most of the people Were some dis
lance away. The report is not fully au-
thentic
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Sentence of Captain L. puyarge

WASHINGTON, July 31.-A dispatch has
been received at the state Experimentation
John Campbell, consul at Tamatave, NADIA
gascar, announcing the result of the trial
of Captain L. Duvarge for killing Consular
Agent Victor F. NJ. Stanwood at Andakabe
last November. Duvarge was found
guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to
Imprisonment for ten years aud fined. He
will be brought to this country to serve his
sentence
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Canadian Cabinets Decision.

OTTAWA, Ont, July 3l:-The report that
the Canadian government had urged the
adoption of retaliatory policy in regard to
the seizure of the schooner Black Diamond,
is untrue. The cabinet, after discussing
the matter, forwarded two kilograms to
Victoria to the governor general, with a
request that they be forwarded to the colo
NAL Office. The cabinet also requested that
her majesty's government should adopt
prompt measures to protect British sub
jects on the high seas
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Senate Irrigation Committee.

ST.. PAUL, July 31.-The United States
Senate committee on irrigation will hold its
first session here Thursday, to hear delega-
tions from South Dakota After visit to
that section the committee will go to Glen
dive, Montana, where a session will be held
August 5. The next session will be held at
Miles City, on the 9th, Billings on the 9TH,
on the Sth, reaching Helena the
afternoon of the 9th Senators Plumb and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Condition of Murphy and MurnDy

SAN FRAScIsco, July Slater the fight
the men were taken into room and ex-
amined by DR.. McAllister. He found that
Billy Murphy had fracture on the radius
OF his left arm. Frank Murphy claimed to
be badly disabled, but the doctor found no
fractures, though his left wrist was swollen
and discolored, and there were large humps
over his left eye and on his left ear Billy
Murphy condition will preclude the posi-
6lllty of the fight being continued for some
time, and Referee Cook stated that as the
club did not sanction betting, parties hav-
selves
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01

DENVER, July 31.-Col. John Atkins, who
was brutally assaulted Monday. night by
''Soapy'' Smith, has greatly improved.
Tonight he was resting quietly, although
his condition was such that his physicians
deemed it unadvisable for him to see any
callers. Mrs Atkins informed an Asso-
ciatcd Press reporter that the colonel had
had good night under the circumstances,
and that she did not anticipate any trouble
from erysipelas or other forms of infam-
nation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
STARTING A STRIKE.
Some Thirteen Thousand Men
Will Quit Work.
CowARDLY AND DEADLY REVENGE
Dynamite In Thresher-Cardinal LaYigerie
Better-Col. Atkins Condition Floods
The City of Paris Last Trip.

SCOTLAND, Pa, July 81. This afternoon
in ali probability win be the last days
work for the miners and cookers in the Con
nellsville region for some time to come.
Tomorrow morning between twelve and
thirteen thousand men will lay down their
tools and unite in a demand for better wages.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Maybrlck Murder.

Elizabeth Maybrick, the American,
charged with having poisoned her husband,
was arraigned for trial today. The court
room was crowded. The prisoner pleaded
not guilty.
Michael Maybrick, brother of the de-
ceased, testified that certain bottles that he
took from his brothers sick room did not
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Floods in New Jersey.

PATERSON, N. j., July 3l.-The lower
part of this city is partially submerged.
Huge boulders have been washed down
into the lower streets and front yards
Blocks of street curbing has been washed
out and the sidewalks are undermined
The culvert near the county bridge has
been washed away. The Passaic river is
rising rapidly. The Paterson mills along
the river banks have water in their cellars
and wheel pits; operations will be sus-
pended. The dam at Haildon is liable to
burst at any moment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Brigham Beach Races.

BRIGHTON BEACH, July 31.-The results
for to-day are:
Three-fourths of mile-Tipstaff won in
1:1S%, Cacksman second, Raymond G.
tliru.
Six and half furlongs-Dukeo of Bourbon
won in 1924, Falsehood second, Kink
third.
Seven-eight's of a mile-Saluda won in
1 :S41l, Bonnie S. second, Young Duke third
Mile and an eighth-Benedictine won in
2: Lancaster second, Miss Cody third.
Mile nd one sixt eenth-Panama won in
:56, Calera second, My Own third.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Consnl-General at Ania.

WASHINGTON, July 3l.-No appointment
will be made to the cousul-generalship at
Apia, Samoa, until after the Samoan treaty
has been acted upon by the Senate.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
REVISING Japan,s Treaties.

LONDON, July 81. The Standards
Shanghai correspondent is informed that
Japan hesitates in regard to revising her
treaties relative to the status of foreigners
in that country, for fear that China will
claim equal privileges. The general opinion
is that America and Germany were too
hasty and that England was wise to wait.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Base Ball.

No games at Boston, Brooklyn, Balti-
more and Pittsburg on account OF rain.
AT WASHINGTON.
No game, rain.
AT CLEVELAND.
ClevelandO, Bakely ana thinner; Indian
apolis 1, Boyle and Buckley.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Athletics Z, Weighing and Gross; st.
Louis 8, King and Boyle.
AT COLUMBUS.
Columbus 6, Gastright and Kemmler;
Cincinnati, 5, Wan and Earle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01

CAIRO, July 3l.-Col6hel Wodehouse re-
ports that the main body of the insurgents
is encamped on the hills three miles north
of Abu Simbel- Active skirnishing still
proceeds between the outposts. The Derry
ishes, who occupied the village of Foski,
have been driven out by the Egyptians,
leaving the bodies of thirty-four killed. A
number of DerVisheS were canfllred
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Storekeepers and Guagers Appointed.

WASHINGTON, July 31.-Acting Secretary
Bachelor appointed the following store
keepers and gaugers this afternoon, to take
the place of officers appointed during the
last administration, in the Fourth district
of California, E. J. Clark, Albert Hart, S.
A. Scott, VIM. Z. Thomas, Eugene A
Avery and George Kroner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Desperate Attempt to Suicide.

JOLIET, Illinois, July 91.-John Hronek,
who is serving twelve years. sentence at
the Joliet penitentiary for making dyna-
mite for the Chicago Anarchists, made a
desperate attempt at suicide by severing
the arteries in his arm with knife. The
doctors think he will recover.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
To Rescue Three Men.

WASHINGTON, July 31.-The navy depart
ment having received information that the
three men left on Arenes Key, Campeachy
bank, Yucatan. by the American schooner
Annie Ven, on the 29th of June last, are in
imminent danger of starvation, has cabled
Admiral Gherardi to send vessel 10 their
rescue
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
DerYishes Defeated.

CAIRO, July 31.-Advices from Poski are
that Lieutenant Daguilar, with detach
ment of Egyptian cavalry and company
of the Eleventh Soudaense regiment, de-
feated the Dervisbes south of Anabi.
Seventy Dervishes were killed and eighty
taken prisoners. The Egyptians lost three
killed; two of them were officers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A Bungiing Hanging.

LOUISVILLE, KY, July 3l.-Charles Dill
ger, the murderer of two policemen, last
August, and Harry Smart, the murderer of
Meisner Green and wife, were hanged at
sos this morning. Smart's neck was
broken, but the rope slipped over Dilger's
chin and it became necessary to haul him
up, adjust the knot and drop him again.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01

contain arsenic. The contents of the
bottle said to contain meat extract had not
been given to his brother. There had been
quarrels between his brother and wife
A woman's name had been mentioned
during their quarrels. Mrs Maybrick
threatened to secure separation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Pnladine Dead

LOUISVILLE, July 31.-Near Harrodsburg
yesterday the stallion Paladine. of the
Sherman stock farm of New York, died of
collie. He was by Rysdick's Hambletonian,
out of the dam of Seely's American Star
He had private record of 2:32 and was
valued at $4,000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A Boiler Bursts.

NoRwALK, Conn, July 31.-While the
fireman of the tug Kersey, lying at Five
Mile river, Connecticut. was banking his
fires the boiler burst. The tug was blown
to atoms and the fireman fatally injured,
and possible others. The spot is isolated
and the news is very meagre.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
London Yacht Club Races.

LONDON, July 31--The London Yacht
club held its usual regatta to-day. The
Vall1yrie won easily, the Trek third. The
official time is: Valkyrie, hours and Al
minutes; Myrna. hours SO minutes; Irex,
hours So minutes 4 seconds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Corneripg the Patent Leather Trade.

New YORK, July 3l.-The latest develop
ment in the trust line is that an English
syndicate is trying to corner the enamelled
and patent leather trade of America.
There are twenty-six factories in the coun-
try with a capital of s5,000,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Burke's Extradition Papers Signed.

OTTAWA, Ont, July 31.-The minister OF
justice this afternoon signed the warrant
for the extradition of Burke.
The warrant was sent to Winnipeg TO
night
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Sir Thornton. PAGER, Dead.

JOLIET, Ills, July 91.-The fast pacing
stallion Sir Thornton was found dead at
the race track this morning. 1t is reported
that his death was caused by indigestion.
brought on by too rapid cooling off after
his remarkable performance at Aurora
The horse was valued at $4,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A Mill Dam Breaks.

NEWARK, N. j., July 31.-The dam at Van
Sickle's mill pond at Millburn broke this
morning The water drove hundreds of
people from their homes. Household goods
and other property were carried away.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
CharIemagne 1ower.s win.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July 31.-The will of
the late Charlemagne Tower was probated
today. 1t contains no public bequest. The
estate will be divided between his wife and
five children.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Pay on Government Telegraph Bills Stopped.

Pay on Government Telegraph Bills Stopped.
WASHINGTON, July 31-Acting Secretary
Bachelor has issued an order suspending
payment on all bills against the treasury
department for telegraphing during the
current year. This action is based upon
letter from the postmaster-ge general to the
secretary of the treasury asking that such
action be taken pending the settlement Of
rates
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
An Engraving Company Going Under.

PHILADELPHIA, July S1.-Much surprise
was created by the announcement that the
National Bureau Engraving company, one
of the most extensive lithographing estab-
lishments in the country, is in financial
distress. The plant is advertised to be
sold to satisfy creditors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
GoodWoOl Races.

LONDON, July 31.-At the Goodwood
meeting the Chesterfield cup, mile and a
quarter, was won by Veracity, Mercy
second, Whitelegs third.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Cretan Insurgents,

ATHENS, July 81. -Cretan Mussulmen
have burned over one hundred houses in q
village near Cana. The insurgent leaders
have appealed to Greece for assistance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
HaIstead and Mike De Young Arrive.

NEW YORK, July 31.-The steamer City
of Paris arrived from Liverpool this morn
ing. Among the passengers were Murat
Halstead and NJ. H. De Young.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The MalIsgate,s Crew.

LONDON, July S1.-None of the crew of
the bark Mallsgate, from Newcastle,
N. S. W., for San Francisco, before re-
ported wrecked on Middleton reef, are lost.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A Machine Gun ErnIodes.

PARIS, July 31.-A machine gun exploded
on board the training frigate Couronneat
Hyerress to-day. Eight persons were
killed and seventeen injured
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Rennrt nfRnnlanger.s Snicide.

PARIS, July 31.-Reports were in circula-
ton here to-day that General Boulanger
had committed suicide in London. Dis
patches from that city report the rumor as
untrue.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Omaha Breweries to be Sold.

OMAHA, Neb., July 81. - Negotiations
were completed today for the sale of all
the breweries in Omaha to an European
syndicate for 81 100000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
False Renorts From OTTAWA.

OTTAWA, July 31.-The report that the
cabinet is considering the Behring sea mat
ter is untrue The minister of customs has
telegraphed to Victoria for a report. As
soon as it comes to hand strong remon-
STRANGE will be submitted to the imperial
government
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Ex-senator RnlIins nead-

PORTSMOUTH, N. H, July 81. Eek Senator
E. H. Rollins died this morning at the Isle
of Shoals. He was sixty-four years of age.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01

EAsToN, Pa, July 31.-The Lehigh and
Delaware rivers are rapidly rising and
navigation is suspended. The mills are
closed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The Pnne Advised

MADRID, July 3L-The Spanish govern
ment supports Austria in advising the Pope
to take up his residence i'll Portugal if he
Is obliged to leave Rome
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
A state nenartment ofticlnI Talks.

81 WASHINGTON, July 3l.-Inquiry at the de-
partment of state this morning by re-
porter, elected the statement that there is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Earthquake Damage in Japan.

YoKoHoMA, July 31.-Thirty persons
were killed and eighty injured by the re-
cent earthquake on the island of Kiousiou.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
The South Dakota Convention.

Sioux FALLS, Oak, July 31.-No bust
ness was transacted in the convention to-
day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Emperor William Leaves for England.

BERLIN, July 31.-Emperor William left
to-day for England.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01

Massachusetts, Republican State Convention.
Boston, July 31.-The Republican state
convention will be held here September
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-01
Derrishes and Egrntinns.

Jones, of Arkansas, will join tho commits
S ion there
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Col. Atkins Getting Along Nicely.

LUcERNE, July 3l.-Cardinal Lavigeri
now recovering.