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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-30
The Americans in Rerlin.

LONDON, May 29.-The Times Berlin
correspondent referring to the Samoan
conference, says the Americans had a tough
fight for the assertion of their principles,
but the convention will show they have not
been unsuccessful
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Killed In a Colliery.

WLKssBANE, Pa, May 29.-By the fall OF
roof to-day in the Wyoming colliery of the
Lehigh Valley coal company, John Shed
lock, miner, and Hungarian laborer, were
instantly killed.
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The Rishon NarBict.

NEW York, May 29.-Tae co~ouer's jury
in the Bishop case find the cause of his
death was coma; aud that tie doctors acted
in good faith, though hastily. The doctors
were then discharged
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A Savings Bank Assigns. i:

ST. LOUIS, May 29.-The savings bank at
Savannah, Mo, made an assignment tc-
day The bank had capital Of SlS,0 and
its real estate was worth S25, goo, and its
deDnsits amounted to So. 900.
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Women to Vote in Connecticut.

HARTFORD, Conn, May 29.-The house
has passed the bill giving women the right
to vote on the question Of the sale of in
toxicating liquors.
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Mrs. Phil Sheridan Seriously Ill

Especial TO THE HERALD-Examiner Dispatch. J
WASHINGTON, May 29.-Mrs. Sheridan,
wife of the late general of the army, is
dangerously i'll. Her malady is perth
phlites Mrs Sheridan had a similar at
tack two years ago which came near causing
her death Her physician is DR.. O'Riley
who attended her husband in his last i'll
ness. Her friends are seriously alarmed at
her condition and strenuous efforts have
been made to keep the fact oLt of the daily
nJ,iDtS
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sion Office in his case is $3.50, his dis
ability dating back to November IA, 1862.
This is the largest first payment on record
in the pension office.
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New York Races.

New YORK, May 29.-The weather and
track at Graveserd to-day were good.
HThree-fourths of mile-Glory won in
1:14s4; Salvini second, EolianIthird.
One and one-eighth miles-It was a walk
over for Inspector B.
F'ive-eighths of a mile-Tormentor won
in :0215; Grammercy second, Bill Fletcher
third.
One mile-Joe B. won in 1:43; Falcon
second, Droption third.
One and one-sixteenthm iles-Benedictine
won in :5O&; Panama second, Bessie June
third
One and one-sixteenth miles Ernest won
in 1850; Boccacio second, Long Knight
third
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-30
President Harrison in New York.

New YORK, May 29.-President Harrison
arrived here tonight He comes to review
the Brooklyn parade tomorrow.
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Sale of George Betchers Brewery.

New YORK, May 29.-George Bechters
brewery on Staten island has been sold to
an English syndicate for 81, 10000.
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Baseball.
AT PHILADELPHIA.

Boston 3, Radbourne. Camel; Chicago /,
Dwyer, Farrell.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Philadelphia Is, Sanders, Schriver; Pitts,
burg 4, BEEN, Carroll.
AT NEW YORK.
New York s, Keefe, Brown; Indian
apolis 6, Whitney, Daily.
AT BALTIMORE.
Baltimore 6, Foreman, Quinn; Athletics
Z, Krouff, Brennan,
AT CLEVELAND.
Cleveland 6, Bakely, Snyder; Washing
ton 1, Healey, Ebright.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-30
Rraiiwond Rints.
The Irish Yiceroyship.

BRAIDwooD, Ills, May 29.-EYerything
is quiet at the mines to-day.
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
The DAY ELSEWHERE.
Paying Respect TO the Memory of wash
ington Throughout the Land.

Paying Respect to the Memory Of wash
ington Throughout the Land.
CHICAGO, May 1.-The day was bright and
beautiful one, and excepting a slightly
chilly breeze from the north was all that
could be desired. Not since the Grant recep-
ton has Chicago assumed such royal robes Of
rejoicing The crowded thoroughfares and
long lines Of stately buildings in the CONNER
cial center have blossomsd out IN masses OF
bright color. Flags and flowers, WI aths and
portraits of the father Of our country met the
eve on every side The public buildings were
hand onely draped in red, white and blue,
while the decorations by private citizsns en-
braced every possible style Of design. A
glance up and down Madison or state streets
was like looking through forest of flags.
The celebration began at $3.50 a. m, when
salute of thirteen guns was fired
from Dearborn park. All the bells OF the
city we're then rung until O'Clock From
o'clock till 10 religious services were held in
all the churches irrespective Of creed. At
Lam the ch ldren's celebration began with
the raising of flag at each of the eighty
nine public schools in the city and at all the
district schools in the county, as well as at
many private and parochal schools Ad-
dresses and the distribution Of centennial
medals followed AT l2 m. national salute
of one Gun for each star ON the flag was fred
Ats D. m. was held the great mass meet
ings at Battery ID, the Cavalry armory, Far
well hall, the Board of Trade, Central Music
hall. the Exposition building, tents A and b,
on the lake front, and an open air meeting
in Dearborn park. Two addresses we're de-
livered at each Of these places by prominent
speakers from Chicago and other cities.
There was instrumental and vocal music.
In the singing OF america the "Star
Spangled Banner and other patriotic airs,
the audience joined in the chorus and waved
small flags with which they were provided.
The public celebration concluded with mag
nifcent pyrotechnic displays, beginning at
$50 p. IN. A semi-public banquet at the
Union League concluded the days festivities.
CINCINNATI, May 1.-The centennial an
niversary Of Washington's inaugural was
celebrated here in a befitting manner All
the government, county and city oilic IS We're
closed, also the schools and most Of the busi-
ness houses Flags aoated from the top OF
all this public buildings and many houses
aldag the principal thoroughfares were gayly
decorated with fiags banners and tri-eoored
bunting Appropriate services were held in
I the churches Of all denominations. The CEN
/ tennial trees were planted in Eden park with
out ceremony, owing to the inelemency q the
See Fourth Page,
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
Received by tho President,
where the rlreworI.s were.

Fine displays OF fireworks were made last
night at the Battery, Union square, Mount
Morris park, Tompkins square, East River
park Washington square, Central park
plaza, Ffty-ninth street and Eighth avenue,
Canal Street square, junction Of Canal and
West streets; Washington Heights, Boston
road and Third avenue, and Webster avenue
and Burnside road. The set piece used as
the grand finale at each place represented
the colossal figure OF Washington as he ap-
pearod taking the oath Of office as the first
president OF the United States. The piece
was an exact copy of the statue now on tho
steps Of the sub treasury in Wall street. It
is go feet high and between 80 and 10 feet
wide The figure was all OF colored fire, sur
rounded by brilliant sun fires and colored
stars Of the Union. The total cost OF the
fireworks was $1,000.
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
II SUIT

OF Clothing made to your order, if
properly cut, made and well trim
med, is certainly more satisfactory to
the wearer than one Il at does not
fit and goes to pieces in a short
time. We will make you a suit that
will fit and wear and look well. We
are as much interested in our gar
ments fitting as you are. We have
nice stock Of materials for you to
make your selections from. Wide
Vale, Diagonal, Corkscrew, Plaids
and Plain Worsteds for Coats and
Vests; Plain and Fancy Cheviots
for Suiting.
Remember we work on close mar
gin for cash. All work guaranteed.
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
L. B. JONES, Secretary.

s7E M TO $4,000 A MONTH CAN BE
OsOO made working for us. Agents
Ieferred who can furnish a horse and give
Seir whole time to the business. Spare mo-
ents may be proftably employed also A
Nv vacancies in towns and cities. b. r.
DHNSUN a. CO., 1903 Main St, Richmond,
n. n. B.-Please state age and business eX-
zrience. Never mind about sending stamp
IA replV b. f. J. d Co
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
PROPOSALS.

nR0P0SkIs FOR NEW SCHOOL
4 HOUSE.-Sealed proposals viii be re-
until $50 p. m. on Monday, the 18th, day Of
May, for the building of a new school house IN
the Twelfth ward. No bills will be received
after the above named hour. The Board re-
serves the right TO reject any or all bids: A
bond OF $500 will be required with each BID
Plans and specifications can be seen AZ the
Office Of the architect, Frank K Carsweu'
JOSEPH PYLE,
s. RODMAN SMITH,
JOHN j. CASSIDY.
COmutttce
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
NOTICES.
GORGE WHITE, CARTER,
successor t8
ELECTION


4 In election for members of the Board of Pub
Education Wilmington, will be held ID the
sernOon Of SATURDAY, May 4 1889. Polls
III be open at II O'Clock or thirty minutes
Asreafter and close at 8 p. IN.
+ he inspectors Of the election district in
4 ich the election is to be held in the ward
4 II hold the school election.
members to be elected and places OF voting
4 as follows
FIRST WARD.-One member for two years.
lis, public school house No. -, Second street,
|Ar Washington street.
2ECOND WARD One member for two
zirs. Polls, northwest corner second and
Halnut streets.
member for two years. Polls, public
lool house No. 3, jefferson street, below
ird street.
FOURTH WARD.-One member for two
lrs. Polls, public school house No. Z, cor
a Fifth and Pine streets.
FIFTH WARD.-One member for two
lars Polls public school house No. Q, corner
Z #yhth and Wollaston streets
EIXTH WARD.-One member for two years.
Ills, public school house No. 8, Walnut
& Feet above Twelfth street.
HSENENTH WARD One member for one
ar; one member for two years Polls, pub
4 school house No.2 corner Eleventh and
8ashingtOn streets.
EIGHTH WARD. One member for two
3rs. Polls, public school house No. s, corner
#venth and Spruce streets.
NINTH WARD. One member for one year,
ae member for two years. Polls, Old
HrENTH WARD-one member for two
Jars. Polls, public school house No. Is,
ar corner Third and Harrison streets.
ELEVENTH WARD-One member for two
ars Polls, public school house, No. i9, cor
4 I Oak and Harrison streets
TWELFTH WARD-One member for two
ars Polls, southwest corner Fourth and
pdney streets. ,--
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
rhlrty-two Thieves Arrested in New York

Thlrty-two Thieves Arrested In New York.
NEW York, May l.-Thirty-two thieves
were arrested during the parade while en-
gagged in plying their nefarious vocarion-
They comprised pretty nearly all the rem
nant Of their class which hal escaped In
spector Byrnes' drag net previous to ths
l.ntlnnnial
Evening journal., 1889-05-01
POLITICAL.

no THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF NEW
CASTLE COUNTY
Attention! Notice is hereby given that by
thOrity of the County Executive Commit
'e an election for sixty-two delegates, five
legates for each hundred and one from each
|ard Of the City Of Wilmington, will be held
SATURDAY. MAY 4, 1889,
the usual polling places. The delegates
|bcted shall meet in convention at the Court
|Ouse in the City of New Castle on
SATURDAY, MAY II, 1889,
O'Clock p m to take into consideration
lie revision Of the present party rules to the
d that the county meetings as now held
Ian be abolished The election shall be held
4 the judges appointed to hold the county
bminations. The polls. shall be opened at 1
.clock p. m, and closed at O'Clock p. m
II the close Of said election the judges shall
once make certificate and return the same
the chairman of this committee, who will
stend the convention and certify to the con-
Antion the election of said delegates,
WILLIAM HERBERT.
Chairman COuAty Executive Committee.
aAttest-HORACE G. JOHNSON, Secretary.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
FAILURE IN BOSTON.

The Pork Packing Firm of Charles H.
 North & Co. Makes Assignment-The
 Liabilities Place. at &:5o.ooo
 BOSTON, March 20-Char.es H. North. S, O., 33 and 34 North Market street, the sec ond largest pork packing firm east of Chi cago, has made assignment to Pres dent Shortwell, of the Cambridge National bank, and Kenso Tayior, thelr head book keeper. The liabil ties cannot yet be given, but will probably be S75O000
 Mr. North is confident that it the business Is prudently managed the c editors will not cnly Dc paid ill full but there will be d sur plus of at least S40O O00. The firm has done business Of $7, COG, ,000 or SS, ,OOO, GOO year, principally on cash basis, but has been ob- hged to put out considerable aper. Mr. Shortwell who is the principal creditor, un- eXpectedly placed all attachment Cn the prop erty, and 1t was deemed bes. for eli conceG ned to make the assignment. The firm began bu>i css in lsGS North, Merriam SS O., bu since 1882 has consisted of Charles H. Norsh and J. Henry Skelton. The factory is at Somerville
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Attacked by a Cat.

NEWARK, N. J., March Obituaries Suites. of 4sS Washington street, had an encoun CT with cat that he will not sool forget it was walking between two piles of lumber in Crawford street when ..l attention Wa, a . tracted by an ugly grow. He sea .cc!y :;,,i time to turn to See whc;ca 1t came before a cat sprang from beneath the boards and planted its teeth in the calf nis legs
 His flesh was further torn by his efforts to shake the animal off, and finally, at the risk of having his hands bitten. ho eized it around the neck, end had to choke it into in- sensibllity before the vicious brute gave up the fight. Even then he had to remove its fangs from his leg by main force His wounds were cauterized
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Sudden Death of Mrs. Wormser.

SAN FRANCISCO, March aO-Mrs. Louis Wormser. sister-in-law of the we'll known New York banker, died suddenly at the Pal acc hotel last evening She was having her hair dressed preparatory to attending a we'd ding, whom she complained of feeling ill
 There was no time to call a physician before life was extinct. Brights disease was the cause of death. Mir. and Mrs. Wormser had been on the coast several months and had returned from a trip south but three days ago The silver wedding of the couple was to have been celebrated in a short time Mrs
 Wormser was we'll known in this city, being 8 sister of Maurice Schmitt She had a wide circle of friends both here and in New York
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
CONDENSED NEWS,

Word has been received of the sudden death from heart disease, at Jacksonville Fla, of Frrnk $. Pinckncy, a New York newspaper writer, who had gone south fo1 his health. Mir, Pinckuey was editor of the American Angler, and was an authority and enthusiast Ill piscatorial matters.
 While workmen were drilling out an unex- ploded blast of dynamite in No. 9 tunnel of the Cumberland Hydraulic Cement company. at Cumberland, Md, an explosion took place. Joe Hammersmith and Joe Wagman were fatally, and Nash Long and eel Moore seriously injured.
 William k. Bondinot, all old naval officer. diei at Pittsboro, N. C., aged 75 years. He was appointed to the Annapolis Naval Acad- emy by Thomas H. Benton, and served for twenty-three years ill the United States Navy, and for several months in the Confsd- crate service
 Jay Gould wrote a letter to Mayor Grant on the subject of rapid transit, Claiming that the elevated railroads would be ample to SUD- ply all demands if better terminal facilities were afforded them
 The Berkely Company of Providence, R. l., has posted ill its mi lS notice or a redut- ton of speed after April l, which the opera tives clam is equivaient to a cut in wages. A weavel's meeting is to be held.
 Page & Richmond, druggists, of Med:or,,. Mass, have assigned to W. P. Martin, for tie benefit of their creditors. The lre<litors Will hold meeting iu Boston, on March 2l.
 Manager Abbey tolesriphci Al Haytnan. at San Francisco, to cai!cel Mary s,ndei>ou', engagement at tine Grand Opera Hou.c, whlcnAwas to begin Apri. 22 As soon q, toe actress Is able to travel sne viii go to Ctt fornia for her health.
 T,, ,I h, r.
 company against the Julien Electric c.n.- pany, Judge Cox, of Sew York, rende: ed i. decision sustaining the Falue patent in n,- provements i'll secondary batteries or accunu- lators. The patent i, held To cover and con trol the manufacture, use or sale of any ,pc ondary battery ill which an electro ,e Is used having the so called active material app!i,si in the form of paint, paste or cement
 Typhoid fever is epidemic in the village of Luzerne, Pa. Ihysicians fear Q repititlon of the Plymouth scourge. Forty cases are re- ported.
 Mrs. Emma Gatewooi (colorec) died ot Scottdale, Pa., last Friday, aged IF years She was the moth her of eleven children. all of whom, except one, are living and over hO years of age She was the grandmother of fifty-seven children, the great grandmother of forty-six children and the great great grandmother of thirty-six children She had a distinct recollection of Washington and the incidents of the revolutionary war. She Was born in Virginia and was slave for a great number of years
 The meeting of coal operators at Indianapo- lis has adjourned. Although the meeting was secret one it is known that the onera. tors will present sold front to the miners on the scale question and will demand re- duction from last years scale. They expect to hold conference with the miners in the near future.
 Mrs Langtry, now ill Philadelphia, was in such feeble health last night that her physi- clan forbade her going to the theatre She accordingly broke her engagement.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
A Title in DiSDute.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 2O-In the United States district court yesterday was commenced the trial of the suit of the heirs of Jordan Timmons against the Elyton Land company of this city. Tine suit Is for pos session of 16o acres of land inside the city limits and worth, with improvements on it, not less than 5000, ,OOO
 Timmons died in 1855, and he had pre- viously deeded to his wife the property in- volved Ill this suit, describing it ill the deed simply as his farm in Jefferson county, con taining l6O acres
 On this deed rests the title of the Eiyton Land company. The best legal talent Ill the state is engaged on tho case and it will oc- cupy several days time
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
TROUBLE IN OKLAHOMA
The Boomers Fired on by United Statas
 Iroc1ls.

The Boomers Fired on by United states
 Troops.
 TOPEKA, Kan, March 20-United States Attorney Hogan received ielegrams from Ok iahoma Station yesterday announcing that the boomers al that point had been fired unon by the United States troops, and that most of them had fled to tie cover of tine woods One of the telegrams was from Deputy United States Marshal Lindsay, who said that the boomers were demanding the arrest of their assailants, and he desired to know what his duties were The United States attorney inn medlateiy wired the several deputy United States narshals ear Oklahoma Station to arrest every person guilty of violating the United States statute, be he soldier or civil ian. It is stated that two men were in iured in the engagement
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Robbery and Forgery in Hoboken-

HoBoKEN, N. J., March 2o-City Clerk McDermltt discovered last night that thir- teen improvement certificates had been stolen from his certificate book. An hour later two duplicate improvement certificates, one for S75O and the other for SS50, were presented for payment The names of the mayor, the city clerk and the contractor to whom they had been made out were forged. A special meeting of the common council was called It is believed that all the certificates stolen have been forged, for what amount it is not known. Assistant City Clerk Manseli is suspected, and he is virtually under arrest in the city treasurers office
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Found hy OYsterln en.

ELIZABETH, N. J., March 30.-Last night the body of a drowned man was picked up by a couple of oystermen the en of Gibson's dock, in the Eli abeth river, and was identi- fled that of William Dillon, aged 2G, a laborer ill the Monitor Iron works at El Za- bethport. Dillo. had been missing since Nov l2. There was a deep wound Ill the mans head, but County Physician Westco t decided that it was a case of accidental death He believed that the wound was caused by the head coming ill contact with the tinbers of the dock
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Meeting of Passenger Agents.

NEW YORK, March 20-The semi-annpal meeting of the National Association of Gen eral Passenger and Ticket Agents was held here, nearly all the railroad and steamship lines of the country being represented The word American was substituted for the word National in the title George L. Connor. of the Old Colony line, was elected president: D. B. Martin, of the C., C., c. and l., vice president; A. H. Smith, of the Lake Shore. secretary. After transacting some business tending to simplify and improve the ticket system of the roads the association ad djourned to meet at Atlanta in September.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
fOurth National bank, hrst nOor, 1CO BANK Street
 A. F. Abbott & Son.
 W Open Tuesday and Saturday evenines, 7:30 t. S:3O o'clock.
Two Smart Maine Women.

Two spinster sisters up in Maine who run sixty-five acre farm, are credited with being the smartest women in the state. One of them chops every winter the years supply of fire wood, going into the woods early in the season and re- maining until the work is completed. She works in the hayfield in summer and digs from seventy to one hundred bush- els of potatoes yearly and puts them in the cellar. The other sister is the car penter of the family and has added all manner of improvements to the farm Pittsburg Dispatch
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20

FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
Four Men Killed and Three Injured In
 Collision in Canada.

Four Men Killed and Three Injured In Il
 Collision in Canada.
 RIVER DU LoUP, Que, March 2O-YcSter- oay the Halifax express coliided with q ,relght speciai mll. and a quarter from finouski station. H. Michand, conGuctcr of the down special, - Whitney. engineer Of the express, J. Foley, fireman of the ex- press, and - Levisque, fireman on the Sl1s- clal, were killed instantly Enginser A. Johvlt, A. Levisque, brakeman ol the spo- cal, and the express messenger were badly hurt, but not fatally. Two engines, b. sc car and couple of freight cars were badly smashed. Driver Whitney WAS found sitting m his engine with his skuii cut open. Michand and Levisque are still unter tiie wreck. Foley was found in the snow. IL appears that the down special had stuck in the snow between Bic and Riniouski and wa, at tEe tune running on the express traIns time. None of the passengers were injured.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-20
Mysterious Death of a Fireman.

PIEDMONT, w. Va, March 2O-Henry w. Albright, the fireman on an east bound freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio road met his death in manner mysterious and ine1plicab bic. Some distance beyond the Lit. tie Capon river the engineer. noticed that his steam gauge was falling. Turning toward the tender he said: "Fire up; we're getting low" But his fireman was not there. The engineer was non-plussed. He blew for brakes and consulted with the conductor. Finally they backed under flag to look for tho fireman and found his dead body hang ing from the top of the bridge across the Lit tie Capon. The manner in which he was killed and how he got into his singular posi- tion on the bridge are alike mysterious