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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23

BosToN, Oct. 22.-Secretary Blaine was
met this morning at Young's hotel. and in
tie course of conversation remarked he
hao enjoyed more than four months of alb
solute rest, something he had not had for
many long year before. He said it was
nearly month after reaching Bar Harbor
before he began to realize any improve
ment in his health, but that from then on
the gain had been greater than he could
have hoped for. However" he added, 81
suppose some Of the worthy correspondent
will keep the old story of exhausted nature
and shattered constitution alive. My ap-
petite is vigorous, almost inconvenien tly
80. No, there is nothing so exhaustive to
the average man as travel. Well, l have
done great deal of that in my time, and
this summer | did none, and found TIL
rest from that alone was highly beneficial. -
Blaine spoke of the political situation IN
New York, Massachusetts and Ohio. and
seemed confident in al the states, the Re
publicans would win. Blaine met deleg
ton from the Merchants association and
talked with them quite freely and fully on
the reciprocity question. He made a con-
citionGl promise to speak thereon in Boston
some time during the coming winter.
qualifying his promise with the statement
he did not wish to be over sanguine about
his physical restoration and that he could
not meet the requisite testupon his strength
until after the resumption of his Washing
ton work. During all the time Blaine re-
manned in his rooms he received and des-
patched numerous messages. Miss Dodge
Gail Hamilton) joined the Blaines at
lunch and left the hotel with Mrs. Blaine
In season to take the ! o'clock Shore Line
train for New York.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Kansas Farmers, AIIiancs Conysrtion

SALIVA, Kan, Oct. 22.-Not less than ten
thousand farmers, members Of the Al
lance, were in this city to-day TO take
part in the demonstration. The process sion
formed and moved to the fair grounds
Here an immense dinner was in waiting
for the participants. The chief attraction
TINS afternoon was Congressman Jerry
Simpson who made speech.
While the demonstration was in progress
President McGrath was delivering his an
nual address before the council II was in
accord with his oft repeated declarations
that the Alliance must preserve its
business organization intact: that to enter
politics as on organization was to impair its
usefulness. He urged the speedy adoption
OF both the local and general cooperative
system and hoped all iealousies and poltti-
cal differences would be laid aside and
united support be given TO those in charge
OF the business affairs OF the body. He
stated during the past year 249 alliances
had been formed. The council then ad-
lourned 10 take part in the demonstration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Personal and General.

p. j. Flynn, travelling passenger agent
OF the Rock Island, Is at the Walker.
The ''Dazzer'' company went out yester-
day on the Rio Grande Western special for
Colorado.
TIE sugar excursion over the Rio
Grande Western to- morrow is attracting
considerable attention.
The farmers of Pattison, Texas, are boy
cotting the Texas Western, because of
alleged determinations made against them.
The Rio Grande Western will make a
rate of one fare for the round trip to all
who attend the Denver mining congress TO
be held November Is.
The directors OF the Lehi sugar works
with a company Of friends go down on No
2 and back on No. l of the Rio Grande
Western today, with Secretary jennings
in charge.
The Rio Grande Western had special
trains up and down yesterday. About oue
hundred and fifty people from Ogden aud
one hundred and twenty-five from Bing-
ham came to attend the Odd Fellows cele-
bration.
the Financial Chronicle says: The record
of the Northern Pacific ever since Mr..
Willard took hold of the undertaking and
carried it through to completion, has been q
record OF continuous, we might almost say
phenomenal, growth. And the growth is
still in progress, rejecting in this the care
full and intelligent way in which the prop
erty's interests are being fostered.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
RECEPTION To MRS. UTTER.
The Members and Friends Of the Unitarian
Society Welcome the Wife Of Their Pastor.

society welcome the WIFE or Their Pastor.
The reception rendered Mrs. Utter, wife
of the Rev. David Utter, pastor in charge
of the Unitarian church of this city, by the
ladies of that congregation at the Metro
politan hotel last night, was pleasant in
every particular.
were Mesdames Erb, Amy, Kinney,
Onion and Silva. During the early
Mrs Utter received the many cal
lers in the parlors, and then all
repaired to the large dining hail. where
music, refreshments and dancing furnished
programme sufficiently varied and at
tractive. About one hundred people were
present. Mrs. L. j. Almy OBLIGATED at the
piano, and rendered several choice selec-
tious; Mrs. Silva sang very sweetly-
bird of the mountain" MIR. Brigham
favored the company with one of his choice
solos, and in response TO hearty encore
gave the Danube River' in superb STYLE
The refreshments, consisting of coffee
and cake. were served informally.
The rooms were very tastefuily decorat-
ed with flowers and evergreeps, and the
archway was draped with the national
colors.
Mrs. Utter has recently arrived from
her home in Massachusetts, where she
leaves son and daugher attending school,
She is q lady OF unusual culture and social
graces and an author well known to East
ern publishers. When DR.. Utter left Chi
cago, and the church in which he had
officiated passed resolutions compliment
tary to him, it did not forget to speak of
his wife at the same time in terms of the
utmost affection.
The only accident of the evening
consisted of ian exchange of cloaks. .
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Baseball.

CHICAGO, Oct. 22--The American Base
ball association held its annual meeting
here today. The association is reported in
good financial condition, and it was voted
by the directors that the new Chicago club
be admitted to membership. President
Phelps. in his annual report, spoke rather
harshly of the suspicion attached to the
closing league game and congratulated the
association on its freedom from such sus-
picions- Regarding the trouble between
the league and association, he expressed
the conviction that the league will agree to
no settlement unless assured the best of it.
chicago was admitted to the association,
but applications of other clubs were de-
ferred, with small cope OF being granted
unless the circuit is enlarged to twelve
cities
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23

shortage began developing on the 7th inst
The bank will publish statement in the
morning shaving the capital stock of halt
million is unimpaired. They state Gar
cia's populations cover period of fifteen
years, but do not give any details.
IL is said Garcia, to conceal his defalca
tons, would abstract bills from packages,
and when the bank examiner checked up
the packages would be taken AT the value
ticketed upon them without the bills being
counted. How Garcia in paying out the
money or in keeping the cash book could
make errors to the exteut of 100000, as he
asserts, is a problem. His character has
always been of the best. He will be ar
rested
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Concentrates.

The Ontario had another shipment yes
terday.
Two lots of Neptune ore were on the mar
ket yesterday.
Another big strike is reported in the Red
Rose, at Tintic.
One hundred and lightweight tons of
ore came in from the Anchor yesterday
1t is expected that the ore shipments
from Utah mine at Fish Springs will reach
at least 60 tons this week
Deputy United States Mineral Surveyor
Josephs goes to Tintic to-day, where he
will survey some claims belonging to Og-
den parties who are about to apply for a
patent.
The Stock Exchange Journal announces
that the death of the mining exchange does
not mean its demise. also. On the contrary
1t will soon be enlarged to fve-column
folio.
G. G. Elmer and Thomas Croxall were
in Salt LAKE yesterday. They brought in
carload Of ore from the South Swanses.
Tintic property which has de eloped into
prominence as an ore producer within
very short time. The carload Melted over
S4OO
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
YESTERDAYS RACES
Hooper, Nettie s. END Goldie
the Winners.
GOLDIE REFRACTORY AT FIRST
Owing to the Odd Fellows Celebration tho
Attendance Yesterday Fell off
Programme To-Day

The attendance at the Driving park yes
terday was only fair, the Odd Fellows cele
oratlon doubtless keeping many away.
The first event was for the PAGERS, > 80
class for which Possum, Hooper, jim Crow
and Stone Mont were entered
First Heat-Stone Mont took the lead,
closely pushed by Postum. This position
was held until the three quarter pole was
passed, when Hooper put on an extra burst
Oh speed and passed under the wire first,
with Postum close second, the others
being well up. Time-2:44
Second Heat-JIm Crow led at the start.
but was soon headed by Hooper, who led
the van the full distance. stone Mont
urea galiantly to overtake Hooper, but in
VAN, ana came in second, being only neck
behind Hooper, Postum third. Time-2 80
Ihlrd neat-Ihe racers were all IN line at
the word, but Hooper forged 20 the front
ana was never headed, trotting a good even
gait all the way. This heat was an excel
lent one, all the horses trotting without 8
break. Hooper first, Stone Mont second.
Time-2 :361I
Inc next race was a half-mile dash be-
tween Dwarf, Regent, Yellow Stone. Nettie
5. and Delaney.
First heat-Nett 9 S. chung to the start.
Ing point and would not move until the ad-
vantage for her was gained, but when she
olo start she shot away from the others
anu as usual won easily. The Their horses
were well up but could not overtake the
speedy little mare. Time-51
0eCond heat-The second heat was a repe-
tltion OF the first, Nettie winning handily.
Time-5016.
Then Game the race of the day, the race
OF the : :35 class trotters, the starters being
forest Wilkes, Young Gypsey and Goldie
Inc Flyers got an excellent send Off and
Goidle set the pace, but became refractory
ana wilkes wheeled in ahead, winning the
heat In 2 :3S.
Second heat-ThiS heat was a ziQ-Zav
from start to finish, first one horse leading
and then another and it was hard TO name
the winner until the home stretch was
reached, when Wilks was whipped to the
front, GoldIe pushing her hard for the first
position. Time-2 :39II.
In!rd Heat-After considerable delay in
starting, Wilks took the lead up TO the
quarter pole, where Goldie settled down TO
business, ami al the half-mile passed the
others. From that time on the horses
seemed TO go for their lives, but Goldie
held her own and passed under the wire
first. Time-2 1861.
Fourth Heat-Goldie was hot fayorite
on account of her great trot in the second
nedG anu tue animal proved worthy OF the
faith placed in her. She led all the
distance, never once being headed. The
others were strung out, all coming fast,
but Goldie easily came under the wire first.
with Gypsey second. Tlme-2 :3S.
Fifth Heat-This heat was an unin-
terestiug one, the horses evidently being
very tired. At the word Wilks trotted to
the front, and held that position up to the
half mile, when Goldie made a SPLENDID
burst of speed, passing WIlks and leading
to the finish. TIme-2:4 AZ.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Elkins and the secretaryship of War.

Especial to THE RERALp-Examiner Dispatch.
NEW YORK, Oct. ga dispatch from
Washington said 1t was rumored at the
capital that the war portfolio had been of
fered TO Stephen b. Elkins To many per-
sons the announcement was no surprise.
1t had been more or less the subject of Cos
sip in Washington and in inner circles in
this city for some time that efforts were
being made by President Harrison to get
ElkiRs 10 accept that secretaryship SO as
10 balance the Harrison interests by an
over weight Of friends in the cabinet
When Mr.. Clarkson was appointed it was
TO quiet him and to put Elkins in the seat
OF Proctor would be nice adjustment of
the cabinet forces When Mr.. Garrison
visited President Harrison at Cape Nav
with the retiring Wansmaker 10 talk over
the prefer made 10 him, ii will be remem.
bered MIR. Elkins was there too. Now. a
month ago fully, Mir. Clarkson was heard
to remark that he thought, from. all he
could learn, that Mr.. Eikins would be given
the war portfolio. Tonight the beaming
Elkins, his house in West Forty eighth
street not yet having been opened. was
strolling about the corridors of the Plaza
hotel where he is stopping. He said to the
Epdmaner man, after reading the dispatch
referred to above: 81 have not been offered
the secretaryship Of war; l have no reason
TO expect that IL will be offered to me. and
Furthermore do not want the .secretarv-
ship of war. Now that is just the sitna-
ton up to to-night.n
Just what secretaryship Mr. EIkins does
wa. ar in what measure or regard ha
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23

OAKLAND, Cal, Oct 22.-Judge Ella
worth today granted Mrs. George F. Pratt
a divorce on the grounds of cruelty.
This is the elimination of a sensational
incident that occurred nearly two wears
ago when Pratt shot and severely wounded
his employer, President Bromwell. of the
California Insurance company, charging
Bromween with intimacy with his wife
Pratt was acquitted of the shooting and
sued his wife tor divorce on the ground Of
edultery. Judge Ellsworth decided Mrs.
Pratt was guilty as charged but as Pratt
condoned the offense by living with her
again, divorce could not be granted on
those grounds. 1t was granted, however,
on the ground of cruel treatment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Condition of The Baltimore, Wonndsd Sailors

Condition Of the Baltlmore's- Wounded Sailors
Especial to THE HERALD-E1aminer Dispatch. ]
New YORK. Oct. GA Herald cable from
Valparaiso says: The condition of two of
tbs six sailors from the Baltimore, who
were wounded in the cowardly attack by
the Gillian man of-war's men and rabble
last week. is now considered critical The
names Of the injured American are Hamil-
ton, Talbot, Turnbull, Anderson, Davidson
and Painter. Captain Schley, Of the Balti-
more. has again been assured by the inter-
dente of the city that be will make thor
thorough investigation into the affair and
punish all Chillans who have taken part in
the assault On our men. So far as the mat
ter has already been looked into, all the
facts go to prove that cruelty was prac-
tlced upon the Americans, and the murder
Gus assault was altogether unprovoked.
Every government official who has ex-
pressed any opinion on the subject has said
that he regretted the occurrence very
much, and hoped that the aggressors would
be severely punished
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
MINES AND MINING
The Death of the Exchange is
MOurned.
RICH ORE FROM THE HOMESPUN
The Sewer Mining Company Expects to Turn
Out Its First Gold Brick by
December 1.

The indefinite suspension OF business at
the stock exchange was a theme for dis
cussion in business circles yesterday, and
there were few, if any, but looked upon its
demise with regret. That it's death will,
temporarily, at least, have a bad effect,
there can be little doubt; but that the ex-
change will be resurrected in the near
future is also beyond doubt, and when that
time arrives, the experiences Of the past
will be very valuable.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Public Health Congress.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. 22.-Before the
American Public Health association to-day
Chancellor Snow, of the Kansas State
university, read a paper explaining the
theory of the destruction Of the chinch bug
by the propagation of deadly disease among
them. This scheme was much talked OF
last spring. Snow estimated that about 70
per cent. Of the field experiments had been
thoroughly successful, though his agents
had reported 80 per cent. The advisory
council decided to hold the next convention
n the City of Mexico
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Ruby Silver in Marysvale.
Th following letter tells It's own story J.:

MARYsvALE, Piute County, Utah, Oct. IL, 1891.
A M Musser, Esq. Salt Lake city. Dear
Slr-Mr. Sylvester has just brought In to me
a piece of ore from the Home Spun mine,
which. in my opinion, is ruby silver and exceed
lngly rlch. The specimen weighs about twenty
five pounds and represents big vein which
they have just struck. will have an assay on
1t as soon as can make it, and he Will forward
you the result He states that they have an
immense body Of it and that single hand can
break down five tons in day. Should my judg-
ment prove correct land l feel as positive as
anyone can without actual assay) this will
prove 10 be the greatest strike ever made in this
part OF the country and you have a property
or immense value. Hoping am correct. / am
yours respectfully GEO. T HENRY,
Assayer.
The Home Spun mine referred 10 by
Assayer Henry belongs to the Ferris com
pany, and is one of their thirteen big prop
critics near Marysvale.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
SHORT LINE
1t is to be Sold at Omaha To-
day.
THE G. S. L. & H. S. RAILWAY
The Grade Has Now Reached Point Midway
Between Bouptiful and Center
ville-0ther Notes.

Another chapter in the history Of the
Pacific Short Line will be commenced to
morrow, when the road will be sold at
Omaha. The Sioux City Times Is of the
opinion that the road will be bought by A.
S. Garretson, who recently figured so
prominently in the Ogden street railway
fight, but whom he will represent in max
ing the purchase is matter of doubt. The
sale of the road may mean that construc-
ton westward will be continued.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
The G. 81 Ell. s Railway

Engineer Josephs reports that the grad
ing aud trestling on the Great Salt Lake g.
Hot Springs railway has now reached q
point midway between Bountiful and Cen
teryllle, save short strip in dispute with
the White 81 Sons company, and that just
as soon as the iron arrives it will be laid
to the present terminus. Surveys from
that point are now being made. The
little road is reported as being in very
prosperous condition, and is being heartily
welcomed by the residents of Davis county,
who find it great convenience, which will
increased as it progresses in length.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
The Provo Wooden Mills.

At the meeting of the directors of the
Provo Wooden Mills company yesterday, a
dividend of per cent. on the capital stock
was declared. 1t is payable in cash on De-
cember l, or Immediately in wooden goods
of its own make. All reports showed the
institution to bein most excellent condi-
tion; that the demand for its goods far ex-
ceeds the present capacity. As a result
steps will at once be taken to enlarge the
plant and keep fully abreast with the
times. The success of such worthy in
situations as the Provo Wooden mills is a
source of personal pride to every we'll
wisher of our great and growing territory.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
The Drouth in NeY,co

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. cav. l..
Robertson has arrived here from Torreon.
Mexico. According to his statement the
drouth in that section of Mexico has not
oeen broken, as reported There are great
sufferings among the poorer clssses. Corn
Is selling from 90 to IS cents peck.
A few days ago Jose Castro, prominent
and wealthy proprietor of Hacinda, at
tempted to raise the price of grain to 81 q
bushel. The natives became so incensed
at his action and they shot him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Rumors of lite Outbreak in Colorado.

CHICAGO, Oct. ga special dispatch
from Sidney, Col, says word has just been
received here that five companies of United
States infantry and cavalry are on the
march from Fort Russell to the scene of
the Ute outbreak that occurred four yea rs
ago in the northern part of this country.
Word was seut the governor the Indians
nre encroaching upon the rights of settlers.
The Indians are determined to hunt, but
the settlers declare they shall not do 1t off
the reservation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Floods In Franco

PARIS, Oct. 22,-F'loods in the depart
ments of Ardeche and Gard are causing i'm
mense damage. Many persons have been
injured and it is feared some were
drowned. The river Rhone continues to
rise between st. German des Posses and
the mines. The roads are covered with
water to depth of six feet Plains are
being converted into lakes and villagers
are forced to take refuge in churches.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
The Rates Not Unreasonable

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-The interstate
commerce commission gave decision in
the case OF Daniel Buchanan against the
Northern Pacific railroad company. 1t
states the rates on wheat and barley of 80
and SO cents per hundred respectively are
charged by the defendant from FitzYilme,
Wash, to St Paul, Mimi, O distance of
l,56I miles, and in view of the circum-
stances and conditions surrounding the
traffic, are not unreasonable
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Chinese Laborers Can't Come to the FAIR.

WASHINGTON, Oct 22.-Replying to q
query from the state department whether
skilled expert laborers may accompany
Chinese exhibitors at the Worlds fair into
the country, both TIE attorney general and
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Spalolng concur In the opinion it will re-
quire an act of Congress to authorize the
admission of any Chinese laborer, mas
much as persons belonging to that class are
absolutely prohibited by law from landing
in the United States.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Fishing schooners Probahly I,osr.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Oct. 22.-The
schooner Percy, with a crew of twelve
men, and the schooner City Point, of Port
land, with crew of fourteen men. sailed
on codhshing voyages about August 25.
Neither has been heard from since and
there Is little doubt they have been lost
with all hands.
The schooner Albert Woodbury., of
Beverly, that sailed the latter part of Au-
gust on codfshing trip has not returned
and is believed to have been lost with ten
of her men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
SCHOOL CHILDREN'S DAY.
To Visit the Great Beet Sugar Works at Lehi
on Saturday Next.

The first excursion to the great Utah
Sugar works will occur on Saturday next,
when the Rio Grande Western will be pre-
pared to carry a thousand school children
to see the huge machinery which turns red
beets into white granulated sugar
School children with cards eau secure
tickets at the Main street Office for rs cents
on Friday, or at the depot Saturday morn
ing. Teachers, parents and others, 81. 25
for the round trip.
Train leaves the Rio Grande Western
depot at 9:15 a. NJ, arrives at sugar works
lO:l5 a. m. Returning, leaves at p. M,
arrives here at p. m.
Do not fail to see Utah's greatest fac.
tory.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-23
Floods I'm ENGLAND.

LONDON, Oct 22.-The Thames ls rising
rapidly and out at Windsor is flooding the
medows, portion of the race course and
play fields of Elton college Miles of the
Home park and Egham medows are also
submerged. Many acres of land around
Maiden Head, NARROW and Hinley are sub
merged. From Bath comes the report of
the drowning OF two boys in the flood The