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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-04-25
The Belle Meade Sale.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 24-The twenty
third annual sale of the Belle Meade stud began
this morning. Sixty-one yearlings, the get of
Luke Blackburn, Iroquois. Bramble, Great Tom
and Inquirer, passing under the hammer for a
total of SEA, 1865. Twenty brood mares also sold
Tor a total of SlS600. The sale will be continued
tomorrow. Among the highest sales were:
Bay colt (brother of Egment), Dwyer Bros
Brooklyn, 81. 800; bay colt (brother of Inspector
b., Dwyer Brof. Brooklyn, $1,000: brown colt.
by lroquoiS, Sam Bryant, Louisville $1,000:
bay colt (brother of Miss Ford) Jake
Johnson. Fort Worth, Tex $1,000: bay colt.
lorother to Uncle Bob blackburn Sam Bryant.
l6oO: brown colt by Iroquois Marcus Daily. Butte
CITY, Montana, 5000; bay colt by Iroquois.
Jake johnson. Forth Worth Texas, Si.sOO:
chestnut colt, by Iroquois, Marcus Daily. Butte
CITY, q, 500; brown colt, by Iroquois John DAILY.
New York, $3.50; chestnut hlly, SISTER of
Blackburn) by Luke Blackburn, Marcus
DAILY, Butte City, $1,000: bay lilly (sister
OF Hantiscof), by Luke Blackburn, Marcus
DAILY, Butte City, $500: bay fly by
lroquols, Sam Bryant Sl.500; brown FLY. by
droquols j. NJ Brown, Fort Work. Texas.
y, O1; chestnut fly, by Luke Blackburn. c.
Mueller, kingsley, Iowa. S575; bay FLY, by En-
qulrer, Robert Campbell. San Francisco. $50.
Broodmares-BonnieL Lawn, b. M c. Mueller.
kingsley Iowa. $1,000: Brilesly b. M, General
w ID. Jackson, Belle Meade. Tenn. 81 800 Ban
danna, c. b. m, General Jackson, Belle Meade.
y. oO0; Bricabrac, b. m, General jackson. Belle
Meade. 81 800: Boulette, c. b. M General lack
son, Belle Meade. So O50
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Results of the pan-AmerIcan Congress-.

CHICAGO, April 24.-Anselmo Morago who
represented Chilli in the Pan-American congress.
arrived here yesterday. THE Pan American
congress- he said will not do this country
one bit of good. We are more than satisfied
of Spanish countries. Some of the merchants
are in sympathy with u.s. but they are power-
less Your Vernmen tdoes not want to trade
with us, ana If we had known that eight months
wo I'D never have been accepted. To-day the
United States stands with massive stone wall
around it. We see no place to enter, and we
emit very well tear it down to bring over goods
Tie cry of protection has heartily disguised ali
OF the Spanish delegates, and we will be only
TOO glad to get home and begin the work of bet.
tering our ade regulations with foreign coun-
trie
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1t Is Not Murderer Eyraud.

New YORK, April 24.-Coronor Wood, of Port
Richmond, l.. l., said to-day that he felt sure
that the body of the Billow Brook suicide was
that of Michael Eyraud the Partisan stranger,
who killed Deputy Marshal Goufe. After the
inquest was adjourned last night, the jurymen
looked on the body. The coroner found marks
on the body such as Eyraud was said to have The
left leg gave evidence that it had at one time
been broken. The French strangers leg is said
to have been broken in the same place. The
large and peculiar shaped eyes, similar to those
of Eyraud, the forehead, nose and hands all cor
respond with those of the French murderer.
Before the coroner and his jury left the court
house at midnight they were fully convinced
that the body of the suicide vas that of Eyraud.
Coroner Wood came specially TO the city to
inform the French consul that the suicide was
the French stranger Eyraud. and to inquire as
to what action the French government intended
to take in the matter. That gentleman later
viewed the remains with two persons who knew
Eyraud. and they declared the remains not his
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SCHWATKAS CAYE-DWELLERs.
He Comes into Court and Asks for Receiver
for His Indians.

Especial to THE HERALp-Examiner Dispatch
CHICAGO. April 2i,-Lieutenant Frederick
Schwatlla yesterday filed bill in the superior
court in which he announced the financial fail
ure of his discovery and importation of the
band of Tarahumaria Indians, or cave-dwellers.
and asks the court to take steps to enable him
to keep his promises, and send to their home
the remaining five Indians of the band, who are
still in this country He shows in his bill that
he was enticed into a partnership in the enter
prise with W. d. Boyce, who was to contribute
$1,000 while Schwatka was to put in $1,000.
his stipulated sum while Doyce has not con
tributed the amount due from him. The In
dams are now in museum in Minneapolis and
ask to be sent home 1t is asked that re
ceiver be appointed to wind up the enterprise
and that he be instructed to return the Indians
to their home. He also asked that Boyce be
ordered to render an accounting and to pay
Schwatka Whatever sums the court may find to
be due
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ATTACKING THE OLD TESTAMENT.
A Clergyman Objects to Reading Certain Por-
lions in the Public Schools.

Especial to THE MISUNDERSTANDING Dispatch
NORWICH, Conn, April 2t.-The Rev. E. w.
Jenkins, of this city, pastoS of the Uniyersalist
church, has caused breeze in town by publish
ing an open letter to the Norwich board of edu-
cation demanding that teachers in the public
schools refrain from reading aloud any passages
from the Old Testament at the opening exercises
in schools For some MONTHS says the clergy
man, "a certain teacher in one of our city
schools has been reading repeatedly from the
Old Testament accounts of murder, L Samuel
iii; human sacrifices, Leviticus X; torturings
Judges iv: fire falling from heaven, Kings
xiii; human beings stoned and tortured to
death, 1 Kings xxi; threatening TO cut the
children to pieces, Daniel il; the pieces burned,
Daniel iii, to her scholars as an opening exer-
else. Now claim there is enough that is
beautiful, hopeful and comforting in the Bible
without reading such selections as have been
read by this teacher the last six months to her
scholars, and claim, moreover. that your hon
orable body ought to honestly face this matter
and settle it, and settle it right"
1t is likely some action Will be taken by the
board of education prescribing the reading of
the most obnoxious biblican passages.
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EIre in the un1corn SHE Min.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, April 24.-At6:3O this morn
ing a fire was discovered in the dye house of the
Unicorn silk mill at Catasaqua. The flames
spread with remarkable rapidity and destroyed
the building, together with the machinery O
quantity of silks, pushes ribbons, etc. The
loss is estimated at two hundred and fifty thou
sand to three hundred thousand dollars. Many
employees had already gathered in the mill to
begin work. John Cooper, Charles Prick and
John Tottejeaxi, an Italian, lost their lives and
about thirty-five more were injured. Three or
four may die.
While the fremen and employees were work.
ing hard to control the fire, an explosion of
vitriol and other acids took place and before
the fremen could escape several were caught
by the falling walls and many injured by flying
debris. The fire is supposed to have been
caused by spontaneous combustion. Loss,
Sf1O0OO
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Chicago Labor Strike Statistics.

CHICAGO, April 24.-Joseph Gruenhut, who
has long held prominent place among the So
cialistic labor agitators of this city, now tene-
ment house inspector and statistician of the
health department, has compiled table of fig
ures of the number OF laboring people in this
the LIST of May or be made idle by strikes in col
lateral industries. According to this table. the
number of wage-workers. male and female who
viii not be at work at that time reaches the
surprising aggregate Of $4,000. This calcula-
tion covers only the city as il was previous to
last years annexation of the towns of Hyde
Park, La1eview. Cicero, Lake and jefferson
The town OF Lake alone contains 81. 600 people
directly affected by the strike now contem-
plated. OF this great aggregate 1900 are
males, "a, females; number of firms involved
Il
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Death Of J. B. Coulter.

BUTTE, Montana, April Especial telegram
to THE HERALD. u. B. Coulter. an old and
highly esteemed citizen of Butte, was found
dead in his bed at the McMara house in this
city this morning. His death was unexpected.
The deceased was in his usual health and
spirits al bed time last night He had been
suffering from heart disease and death is
thought to have resulted from that cause though
no post mortem was held to determine the
cause. Mr.. Coulter had been resident of
Butte for fourteen years. and had held MANY
positions of trust and responsibility. He was
also prominent member OF the Masonic and
Odd Fellows fraternities. The funeral will be
held under their auspices, unless his only SON.
now in st. Paul. should request otherwise,
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A. j. DAVIS ESTATE.
The Arguments on the Appointment of an Aa.
ministratOr Have Closed.

BUTTE Mont, April 24.-[Special telegram to
THE HERALD. Argument in the A. ]. Davis
estate case closed at noon to-day and Judge
Mediation took it under advisement to report
at 10 am next Monday. The point at issue has
been the appointment of an administrator and
as the estate is worth 81, 100000 the contest for
th"t position has been bitter between the five
dliferent applicants. At last the fight mar
rowed down to John A. Davis, brother of the
deceased. and Henry A. Root, of New York. his
nephew, and betting on the two is about even
tonight A. j. Davis, jr., nephew and con-
fidential advisor of the deceased, admits having
IN his possession 95per cent. of the stock in
the First National bank in this city which he
claims was given him by his uncle last winter.
AS the bank has 100000 of undivided profits
tnat STOCK Represents pretty good plum and
VIII doubtless play prominent part in future
litipaficn
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The LeYee at Point Pleasant Breaks.

NEW ORLEANS, April 24.-United States En-
gneer Douglas telegraphs that Point Pleasant
-ievee, Tensas parish, gave way this morning.
The water from it viii no doubt overflow the
greater part of the parish. Captain John A.
Grant, superintendent of the Texas & Pacific
railroad. speaking of the Morganza crevasse,
saws: This is one of the worst calamaties ard
could have been avoided if the people had only
made an effort. They are to blame
for it. Now they are creating a big
bubbub about sending relief up there and all
that sort OF thing, while before the disaster oc-
CURED they seemed utterly unaware Of the
impending danger. II need be, they should have
raised 10000 to hold that leyee and il could
have been done. too and been well invested
as there is S20,0J0090 worth of property that
will be irretreivably damaged, which a little
display OF energy would certainly have
HVerted."
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Baseball.
PTTTSBURG.

Both National league and Brotherhood games
postponed on account of rain.
CLEVELAND.
The league game was postponed on account
of rain.
NEW YORK.
The brotherhood game here and the ieague
game in Brooklyn were postponed because of
rain.
BOSTON.
The league game forfeited to Boston. New
York refused to abide by decision of the UNI
pire.
PLAYERS LEAGUE-DoSTON.
Boston. 7-Radbourne Kelly
Brooklyn, 3-Murphy, Cook.
BUFFALO.
Buffalo 1S-Haddocl Mack
Cleveland l5-Hennings, Sutcline
ST. LOUIS.
st. Louis, g.; Toledo. 5.
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Earthnuake In San Franeiseo.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21.-One of the most
severe shocks of earthquake experienced hero
for a long time was felt in this city and neigh
boring localities little after o'clock this
morning. Buildings were shaken perceptibly
and persons aroused from their sleep. Plaster
ing fell from the walls in some places. No seri-
GUS damage is reported yet. A dispatch from
Mayfield states that the shock was very severe
there. The railroad bridge was rendered i'm
passable. The piers, sixty feet high, settled
few inches and the rails spread apart about
foot. The ground in places settled six to twelve
inches. Railroad travel will be delayed a few
hours.
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The Murderer of John M CLAYTON.

LITTLE Rock, Ark. April 24.-It is learned
from reliable source that Governor Eagle has
collected through q private detective agency
evidence which, it is claimed, will convict the
assassin of John NJ. Clayton. Governor Eagle
refuses TO make any statement concerning the
evidence ne has secured and no part of it will be
made public until the whole is submitted to a
congressional investigating committee. 1t Is
said the proof will show the crime was COM
m1tted by man who mistool John M Clayton
for Ex-Governor Powell Clayton and believed he
was avenging the death of relative killed
while Powell Clayton was governor.
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California and the World's Fair.
Especial to THE HERALD-Examtner Dispatch

DISDdLCu-
NEW YORK, April 4-Frank S. Johnson, of
the Johnson-Locke Mercantile company of San
Francisco, is now in New York. In discussing
the objects of the worlds fair Mr. Johnson said
that it's being held in Chicago would greatly
benefit the merchants of that state, who are
asking the legislature to appropriate $4,000 in
aid of the fair Then the big exhibit of the Col
den states products could be shown to great
advantage. Undoubtedly If such sum were
appropriated by the state private subscriptions
would also swell the amount.
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To Investigate Arkansas Elections.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. April 24.-The sub on
mittee Of the House election committee ap-
pointed TO investigate the alleged frauds in the
Second congressional district arrived here this
afternoon. G. R. Breckenridge, contestee came
along with the committee. The parties to the
Investigation are represented by Judge Mcclure
the contestee by ]. H. Hanod and w. l. Nc
Cain. County Clerk Ferguson, of Woodrvff
county, and County Clerk Wright, of Conway
county were placed on the stand Ferguson
produced the poll book and ballots of Riverside
Augusta, Cotton Plant and White River town
ships for the election in November, 1888. After
some examination adjourned until tomorrow.
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Evidence of the Clayton Murder.

Los ANGELES, Gala, April 24.-Last winter a
rancher named Thomas Hooper died at Ran
chits in this county. 1t is learned tonight that
prior to his death the sheriff here collected suf-
ficent. evidence, it is alleged, to implicate
him in the murder of John N Clayton
OF Arkansas. 1t is alleged that the deceased
told friend he had killed two men in Arkan-
sas who were concerned in lynchpg his father
and that there was another man whom he
would kill. That man was John NJ CLAYTON
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Linden Park Races

LINDEN PARK, n. j., April 24.-Mile-Silleck
won, Autumn Leaf second, King Idle third.
Time :441s.
Seven-eighths of mile-Sea Drift won,
Esau second, Parseburg third. Time :3OA.
Seven-eighths of q mile-Major DAILY won,
Stonemason second, Watterson third. Time
:2912.
Mile and ne-sixteenth-Castawa won, Col.
den Reel second, Salvinia third. Tfme-l:4SI
Seven-eighths of a mile-Bohemia won. Count
Luna second, John Atkins third. Time BOZ
Four and a half furlongs-Lottie won. Best
Boy second, Favora third. Time-56A.
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What thesLondon Times Saws.

LONDON, April q. The Times, in it's financial
article says America is practically committed
to the open adoption of the silver standard at a
not very remote date. This is an odd position for
one of The richest nations OF the world to oc-
cupy, but only currency fanatic will allege
that 1t is necessarily bad for Americans, though
possibly when the full consequences OF the stu
alton are perceived the Americans may not
altogether like them
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tomorrow for meeting of the executive COM
mlttee OF the Republican national committee to
, De neld in Washington, May z. Among the
7 Oh this committee are Senator Quay,
j. 3 Clarkson, of Iowa: w. w. Dudley of
INDIANA; Samuel Fessenden, of Conn eticut;
George h. Davis, of Illinois, and NJ. H Diamond.
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General Middleton and Battleford,s Furs.

OTTAWA Ont, April 24.-The special commit
tee appointed to investigate the charges made
concerning furs taken from A. Battleford, a
half breed, by order of General Middleton dur
ing the Riel rebellion has presented it's report
The committee considers that while the gen
eral acted under a misconception the appro-
priation of the furs for his own purposes was
highly imDroDer
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ing the words within the time specified in the
act OF Congress making grants, The effect of
the amendment. he said would be not only to
forfeit portions of the land opposite lines not
now constructed, but would forfeit all lands
granted the railroad companies where the lines
were not completed within the time fixed in the
act or in the subsequent extension of it, After
some debate the amendment was rejected, the
Republicans voting in the negative. Some other
amendments were considered and laid on the
table, and the Senate then adjourned
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Distressing Accident at a Funeral.
Especial to THE HERAID-Examiner Dispatc

Especial 20 THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Dispatch
SYRACUSE, April 24-The funeral of Frank
Hotchkiss, who was killed by falling elevator
at Cortland, was held Tuesday afternoon, and
an exciting scene took place at the grave, into
which the body and coffin, pail bearer and
part of the monument were dumped. The
family monument had been undermined and
fell just as the coffin was about to be lowered.
The base went into the grave followed by the
shaft, which crushed the coffin and carried
James Robinson with it. 1t was some time be-
fore he could be taken out. He was badly cut.
One woman tainted and there was much excite
ment. The body had to be placed in a new
coffin and the ceremonies had to be postponed
a n hour
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Demands Of Union Pacific Traipmen.

BOSTON, april pa special from Cheyenne
says conference has been called to consider
the demand of the Union Pacific trainnen for
an increase OF wages. Nearly all of the officials
are now at Cheyenne. If some solution is not
reached to-day a strike viii ensue, taking in the
Denver, Texas q Fort Worth, Oregon Short
Line Kansas Pacific and the Union Pacific
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Attempted to Assassinatea Judge.

TOPEKA, Kas., April 24.-News has been re-
ceived of the attempted assassination of Judge
Botkln at Ulysses Grant cemetery. 1t is re-
ported the attempt was made to make him de-
eide point in the preliminary hearing of the
county commissioners implicated in the Wolf
His refusal resulted in this attempted assassi-
MAJ
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A Gynsy,s Crime.

Palmer, aged seventy, member of a band Of
Gyypsies shot his wife, killing her instantly
He also attempted to shoot his daughter and
then turned the pistol on himself and put a
bullet into his head, infiicting mortal wound.
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A Anti-semitic Demonstration in Galicia.

VIENNA, April pa serious anti-Semitic
demonstration has occurred at Baila, in Galicia.
mob, numbering 1000, attacked the Jewish
quarter, wrecked and sacked number of dwell
1ngs and shops. Troops were called out but
did not succeed in restoring order before eleven
OF the mob were killed. Many were injured.
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Non-Partisan Temperance Women.

CHICAGO, April 24.-The Illinois Non-Partisan
Women's Christian Temperance union this
morning changed the name to the Temperance
Ainance and inserted clause in the constitu-
tlon forbiding any of its officers to do campaign
work for any party.
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Conger Introduces the Bill.

the coinage committee, to-day introduced in the
House the bill agreed upon by the Republican
caucus last night 1t was referred to the coin
age committee, which will have a special
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Montana's Creditors Only Hope.

MINNEAPOLIS, April PA special from
helena, Mont, says the only hope of the credi-
TORS OF the state is an extra session of the
tSgisialure. The supreme court has decided
the action brought against the state
auoilor Us recover the money for the state print
ing adversely to the Journal publishing com
pany.
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New York's Ballot Reform BilI

ALBANY. N. " April 24.-The senate recalled
from the assembly the ballot reform bill and
again passed it, changing it to agree with the
amended bill agreed upon last Friday by the
governor and others. tits understood the gov
ernor will sign the bill, and the long fight over
ballot reform will be at an end
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The Majestic's Maiden Voyage Eastward.

Especial 10 THE HERALD-EXamlner CabIe.I
LONDON, April 24.-The Msiestic's maiden
voyage eastward is.better by hrs. and 81
ms. than her maiden voyage westward. Her
maiden voyage eastward is second to but one,
that of the City of Paris. The City of Paris
maiden voyage was DIS. hrs. ms. or hrs.
30 ms. better than that of the new White Star
liner. The Maiestics westward maiden voyage
however. was hrs. 10 ms. better than that OF
the City of Paris, so that the Star people are
pretty well satisfied.
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A Warning to Aix Morkmen.

PARIS, April 24.-Notice has been issued by
che manufacturers OF AK warning employees
that If any of them remain from work MAY for
any reason other than sickness or other dIsabil-
ity, they will be discharged.
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Central Traffic Association

CHICAGO, April 24.-All the western roads of
the Central Traffic association have written to
Chairman Blanchard agreeing to insert in their
rate sheets the differential fares of eastern
lines. The Missouri Pacific has also acceded to
the proposition
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The Duke of Orleans

PARIS, April 2i.-It is stated that the Duke of
Orleans has refused the proffer of liberty made
by the government on the conditions imposed
1t is expected the duke will be married while
undergoing Imprisonment
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OTTAWA, April 24.-In the house of commons
to-day the bill extending the modus vivendi
with the United States another year passed it's
third reading. There was hardly any opposi-
ton.
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Siberian Exile Petition Association.

PHILADELPHIA, April 24,-At meeting of the
Siberian Exile Petition association of this CITY,
George KEENAN,, the Siberian traveller, said the
petition promised to be one of the largest ever
presented to any ruler. He did not anticipate it
would have any effect in making the Gear &C.