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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Murder and Suicide.

BLOOMINGTON, H., Sept. 7.--Dr. Charles
E. Ballard, of Saybrook, Ill, and Miss
Bertha lson, of Baker City, Oregon, and a
daughter of the late Judge Ison, of that
place, were found dead this morning. DR.
Ballard was young physician who came
to this city Friday, and ever since then has
been importuning Miss Ison, who came
here with her mother to attend college. to
marry him. She thought much of him. but
begged him to postpone the event until
after her education was completed. This
morning he appeared at the house and had
an interview with Miss losn in the parlor.
WINE talking with her he pulled out a re-
volver and shot her twice, once thronoh
the head and heart, producing instant
death. The doctor then shot himself five
times, dying in few minutes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Consul General Leonard Exonerated.

ST PAUL, Mimi, Sept. THE Pioneer
Press has letter from Consul General
Leonard of Shanghai regarding the San
Francisco dispatch in which Collector
Phelps of that city was quoted as charging
the consul at Shanghai with collision in a
scheme of issuing fraudulent certificates or
passports to Cinnamon leaving that port
for the United States. 1t appeared that no
charges were entered at Washington
against the consul general, and 1T was sub
sequently developed in San francisco that
the fraudulent certificates or passports in
question bore forged imitation of the con-
sular stamp or seal, and the consul is there
fore wholly freed from the imputation
originally cast by Collector Phelps state
ment. The letter from Mr.. Leonard Is an
emphatic denial of the charges
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

ALBANY, N. Y, Sept. 1.-THE convention
of the State Farmers League was held
here to-day to outline plan of action on
political questions affecting the interests
of agriculture in the coming campaign. In
view of the fact that other farmer organi
cation with q view of bringing all farmers,
clubs and leagues into one united effort.
commietee was appointed to confer with
other like organizations to secure a COM
bination of councils and forces. Resolu-
tions were adopted that the issues this fall
should be confined to state questions. that
issues relating to federal offices may be
helu over until next year: Opposition was
expressed to all kinds of class legislation
and trusts.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
A RANK FAILURE,
MelbOurne's Second Experiment
at Cheyenne
Ends In Fizzle Instead of Drizzle-His AID.
mirerS Losing Faith In Him-He Is
Coming to Salt Lake.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. Especial tele-
gram to The HERALD. The second expert
ment of Cloud Taper Melbourne is rank
failure, and only his most ardent admirers
will accept the excuse that the wind upset
his work. The professor is as confident as
ever and will go On to Salt Lake and make
rain there, or pay his own expenses. He
claimed slight fall here to-day, but Mr.
Rusk's agent says it was natural dripping.
There was rain all about Cheyenne
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
The MeYjcan Presjdent,s Feast.

CITT OF MEXICO, Sept "A number CT
governors Of states are expected to arrive
here and participate in the presidents
feast September 10, and 1,6OO soldiers will
probably take part in a sham battle which
is to be fought on that day.
Mexico will divide her Central American
mission as the United States has done.
Mr.. Lymantour, appointed by this gov
eminent to arrange a reciprocity treaty
with the United States, is a very able man
and favorably inclined toward that
country.
The URiUerSdl the semi official organ of
the government, says an officer of the
famous Soppeur (tne crack regiment is
accused of having ordered soldier beaten
to death
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Wyoming Mining Convention.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. Especial tel
egram to The HERALD. The legislative
halls at the capitol building are filed with
delegates to the state mining convention.
President Downey made the address of
welcome, and Colonel A. c. Fiske, of Den
yer discoursed on the reciprocity between
this state and Colorado. In the exhibit
halls are shown oil, soda, coal, gold, silver,
copper, iron, asbestos and building stone
from every county.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
French Army Maneuyers.

PARIS, Sept. ITO days encounter be-
tween the opposing French forces was very
spirited. General Negrier made a formida-
BILE attack with the whole strength of the
Seventh corps against the positions of the
Sixth corps, under General Jamout, who,
believing the positions impregnable, had
refrained from bridging the river at this
point The heat, however, became over
towering and General Saussier, COM
mander- in chief, stopped the fight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Philadelphia Irish Ignore Fitzgeralds Ca

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 7.-The officers of
the Irish National league of this city at a
conference meeting yesterday decided to
ignore President Fitzgeralds circular call
ing for national convention to be held in
Chicago on October !. Among the reasons
assigned for ignoring the call are:
THAT the time has not yet arrived for
a convention until the Irish leaders on the
other size are united; and,
2-The local leaders here believe it is a
plan Of Fitzgerald and Alexander Sullivan
to have the convention held in Chicago in
order to have themselves elected officers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Struggled Chinese Returned to China.

HELENA, Mont, Sept. Especial tele-
gram to THE HERALD. = The United
States marshal leaves for San Francisco
tomorrow with eight Cinnamon who were
arrested in the cary part of August in the
northern part of the state. They had been
smuggled over the line. Their case was
heard in chambers to-day by United States
Judge Knowles. AS none of them could
produce the certificate necessary under the
exclusion act passed in 1885, he ordered
that they be returned to China
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Russian Troop, on the Polish Frontier

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. Troops to the
number of 100 900 have been ordered to
Warsaw. This will bring the number Of
Russian forces on the Polish frontier up
TO 100000.
Advices have been received that DR..
Hoist, Russian magistrate while ascend
ing Mount Tergleu, in the Carnic Alps, fell
over precipice and was killed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
General HawIey Denies the Rumor.

New HAVEN, Conn, Sept 7.-Senator
Hawley was this morning shown copy of
last nights dispatches stating that he was
at Cape May comforting with President
Harrison relative to accepting the place in
the cabinet made vacant by the resignation
of Secretary Proctor. He was asked if
there was any truth in 1t. "None at all ~
he answered. II have not seen the Presi
dent since last May and he has not sent for
me. The matter referred to has not en-
| tered my mind and do not know that any
of my friends have asked for The place for
me- ,,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Arrested for Lottery Act Violations.

MILWAUKEE, Sept. John f. Cramer,
of the firm of Cramer, Athens & Cramer,
proprietors of the Evening Wisconsin was
arrested this morning by the United States
authorities on the charge of publishing
lottery matter. Arrests of other members
of the firm will probably follow this after
noon5 The arJicle on which the arrest is
based is one copied from San Francisco
paper attacking the validity of the lottery
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

found he had committed suicide by explod-
ing dynamite bomb. His remains were
scattered all over the room and one of his
arms was found in the street. The windows
aud plastering were broken and the furni-
ture damaged Deceased had been working
on q fruit farm near Fresno He told a
number of persons here that he intended
taking his life as he wanted TO create q
sensation for the newspapers, but in note
to the coroner, which he left giving his age
as Al years and birthplace as Holland, he
says he committed suicide because life was
not worth living
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Shanghai Armed Volunteers.

LONDON, Sept. IA Dispatch to the
Times from Singapore says: Shanghai tel
egrams state the powers are forcing China
to recognize the Shanghai armed volun-
teers, body which has existed for long
time on suffrance.
Chang Jaw, governor of Shang TuDg is
is dead. He would probably have become
yiceroy if he had lived
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Another Keystone Bank Arrest.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. The arrest of
another of the clerks of the looted Key
stone bank on the charge of making false
entries in the ledger took place this morn
ing. The prisoner is j. Frank Lawrence,
formerly individual ledger clerk at the
bank, who is now serving sentence in the
penitentiary for the share he took in rob-
bling the bank. Frank will have a hearing
to morrow, until which time he was held in
bonnds Of $4,000. Two other clerks will
also be given hearings then.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Supposed Ceres Robbers Captured.

HIsoLIA, Cal, Aug. 7.-William Dalton
and Wiley Dean, who answer the descrip-
ton of the Ceres train robbers, were capt
ured late yesterday afternoon about three
miles south of Traverse. The sheriff is
positive they are the robbers. He is con-
hdent he will capture the third soon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Philadelphia Public Ledger Changes

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 7.-William V. Nc
kean, for more than twenty-six years
managing editor of the Public Ledger, re-
tired to-day and was succeeded by L.
Clark Davis. Mexican will continue on
the staff On full pay and will write occa-
sional editorials, but will be relieved from
the responsibility of managing. The an
nouncement is made that George W..
Childs will himself hereafter be editor-in-
chief
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Egan Instructed to Recognize the Congress
siOnalists.

WASHINGTON, Sept. THE department
of state telegraphed to Minister Egan Sep
temper that if a government had been
formed by the Congressional party accept
able to the people he should recognize it
and open communication with its head. To-
day, the It'll instant, the department re-
ceived telegram from Egan stating a
provisional government had been estab-
lished on the 4th instant, with Jorge Montt
as president, and was universally accepted
by the people, and he (Egau) was in very
cordial communication with it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
A Wreck on the Kentucky Union.

LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. THE east
bound freight on the Kentucky Union rail-
road was wrecked at Clay City today by
falling off bridge over Red river. The
engine and seven cars went down forty
feet. Thompson Hall, tremen. was killed
and Engineer Hanna badly scalded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Philadelphia Mercantile Appraisers Sus-
Oended.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. AFTER lengthy
conference to-day between District
Attorney Graham, City Treasurer Wright
and Auditor General McCammant in re-
gard to the alleged derelections of five
mercantile appraisers. Patten. Crawford,
Hunter, Houseman and Bell, McCammant
notified those persons that they were sus.
pended from office pending the charges
made against them. City Treasurer Wright
indorses in letter that he believed the
order should be one of dismissal, not sus-
pension, basing his belief on the evidence
in his possession.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Circular TO National Bank Cashiers.

WASHINGTON, Sept. THE comptroller
Of the currency has sent notice to the
cashiers Of those national banks which
have AZ per cent. bonds on deposit with
the United States treasurer, as a basis for
circulation, on which interest has ceased,
asking them either to renew the bonds at 2
per cent. or to substitute some other bonds
as securities.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
POSTAL Clerks' Convention

PITTsBURG, Sept THE National Asso
citation of Postal Clerks convened in this
city this morning with fifty delegates pres.
ent from all parts of the country. The
meetings are secret. The object of the as
ISOLATION is to secure d classification of
wages similar to that of letter carriers,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
BOOMERS Flying, In Every Direction.

SAC AND Fox Agency, 1. T., Sept =
The boomers are flying in every direction
at the word of command from the cavalry
troops. who are clearing the reservation of
the lowas and Sacs and Foxes. No resist
ance is being offered to the troops, and tits
expected the lands will be cleared by the
end OF the week
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
CHILEAN Charge d'Afaires at Washington.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.-Senor Lascano.
CHILEAN minister, before leaving Washing
ton Saturday officially informed Acting
Secretary Wharton, OF the department. of
state that he was about to leave Washing
ton for time and had designated Judge
Asa Buruaga, secretary of legation, charge
d,affaires
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Destitute Hebrews for Buffalo.

TORONTO, Sept. Forty families of des-
titute Hebrews arrived here last night from
Montreal, and after being cared for during
the intervening time by the Jews of this
city, were to-day forwarded to Buffalo and
other points in the United States. Each
family was supplied with food for the
journey and small sum Of money.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
No Italians Wanted in Nicaragua.

NEW YoRG, Sept. "A correspondent
writes from San Juan del Norte that the
government of Nicaragua has issued or
ders to the governor of that port not to
allow Italian immigrants to disembark I'M
less their responsibility is officially
vouched for. The correspondent thinks
this restriction of Italian immigration is
in violation Of the treaty between Nicara-
que and italy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Refused to Restrain the Railroads

CINCINNATI, Sept IA suit for an in
junction by carriage manufacturers against
railroads to restrain them from putting in
effect the new rate on less than car lots of
carriages was dismissed by Judge Outcall,
he sustaining the demurrer on the ground
that his court has no jurisdiction over a
matter involving the rights eff so many
different corporations
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
William A. snntswond.

MOBILE, Ala, Sept. 7.-William A. Spots
wood died to-day. He was born in Virginia
in 1906. He was veteran of three wars,
the Seminole, Mexican aud the Rebellion.
In January, 1861, he resigned as surgeon in
the navy and was appointed surgeon in the
Confederate service.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
An Ultfmatnm to China Proposed.

PARIS, Sept. THE Gaulots to-day pro-
poses that the government of France. in
connection with the governments of other
powers interested, shall send an ultimatum
to China in regard to outrages upon for
eigners caused by the anti-European riots.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
shielded With a Dynamite Bomb.

SAN Francisco, Sept IF. l.. Carroll
registered at the Prescott house this morn.
ing as William F. DeYoung, of Fresno
Shortly afterward an explosion, which
shook the buildings in the neighborhood
attracted attention to his room and il was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
The River Tana Nayagated.

LONDON, Sept. IA dispatch from Nom
bassa in British East Africa, announces
that the British East Africa company's
steamship 'Kenia'' has naviRated the river
Tana distance of 800 miles from the coast
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Encountered a Hurricane.

BERMUDA, Aug. THE steamer Guarte
Castle reports that in her passage from
Halifax severe hurricane was expert
enced. Two seamen were washed over
board and drowned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
National Bank Directors sued.

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. THE receiver Of
the Fifth National bank has brought suits
in the United States circuit court against
the directors of the bank to recover S343.
337.97, money alleged to have been loaned
by the bank in violation Of the statutes and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Hawley's YisIt TO the President.

CAPE MAY POINT, N. j., Sept. 1T is
authoritatively denied at the Presidents
cottage this morning that General Hawley's
visit to the President was in any way con
nected with the secretaryship OF war.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Cinnamon Returned TO Canada.

BRATTLEBoRoUGH, VT, Sept. The
judge Of the United States circuit court has
just rendered decision returning two
Cinnamon arrested under the exclusion act
to Canada, from which dominion they hold
passports contrary TO United States laws
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

BERLIN, Sept. THE American tourist,
Carleton Graves, arrested Saturday last at
Mayence on suspicion of being a spy, has
been released
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Carleton Graves Released.

ceiyer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Won Mohrenheim Banquetted.

PARIS, Sept. Sat banquet given in
his honor at the Louvre to-day, Baron Won
Mohrenheim, Russian ambassador to
France, in an address said he was only
promoting the Cars wishes in desiring an
intimate union between Russia and France.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
International Agricultural conorsss

THE HAGUE, Sept. The International
Agricultural congress opened here today.
M. Meline was elected president and D. E.
Salmon, chief of the United States bureau
of animal industry, was elected vice.
Drpaidenu
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Mrs. Henrietta Morgan DEAD.

LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. Mrs Henrietta
Morgan. the mother of the famous raider,
Gen. John H. Morgan, died this afternoon,
aged Sc years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Roy Wilkes, Mile.

DAYTON, O., Sept. The stallion Roy
Wilkes trotted full mile in lis on a half
mile muddy track, in the presence of
great crowd here to-day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Judge Loreuzo SAWYER Dead

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. Lorenzo Saw
yer, United States circuit Judge for the
district of California, died to-night after
short illness.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
CINCINNATI.

Labor day was observed to-day by a
large procession of workingmen. After
the parade an address was listened to from
Major Mckinley and John Seitz, Republi-
can and Peoples party candidates fol-
governor
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

tho semi Weekly
~ er@td now ha@ "a
@>(sprEa SirSulafton or
AZ. cGDo Copies per
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Is. III. Roberts, Editor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Silver Purchases.

WASHINGTON, Sept. To-day $50, 900
ounces OF silver were purchased at prices
ranging from $3.50 to 1926.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

Labor day was generally observed here
by the closing of all financial institutions,
federal offices and the cessation of bust
ness generally. Numerous picnics and ex-
cursions were participated in by labor
ORGANIZATIONS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
The Vatican Refuses to Accept Russia's Nomi-
meas

ROME, Aug. THE Vatican has for a
third time refused to accept Russia's nomi-
lees for vacant bishoprics in Russia.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Colonel T. 3. Hunt Dies Suddenly.

FORT MONROE, Va, Sept. 7.-Colonel T.
B. Hunt, United States army, retired, died
suddenly this morning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
ST. LOUIS.

The first general observance of Labor
day took place in this city to-day.
Twenty thousand men formed in pro-
cession and marched through the
streets Of the city, after which they pro-
ceeded to the park, where programme
was arranged in the way of music, athletic
sports, speech-making, etc.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

Rain interferred with the programme ar
ranged for Labor day celebration here.
Business was generally suspended in other
cities in this vicinity. AT Portland, Me-,
and Concord, n. H., the exercises of the
day were considerably curtailed owing to
the stormy weather.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
LABOR'S GREAT DAY
1t Is Quite Generally Observed
Throughout the Country.
BIG PARADEs AND PROFESSIONS
Worlds Fair Matters-The Impending De
fcit Leads to Some Lively Times-A
Steak of Economy.

Provo, Sept. Especial telegram to TIE
HERALD. l-Over 1000 people went out to
the lake to-day to participate i'll the Labor
day excursion. All the prominent bust
ness houses were closed and the day was
given up to gaiety. The concert given by
the Opera House band and the Fourth
ward glee club was the chief attraction.
The Democratic drum corps was out in
new uniforms, which they reviewed to-
day. The Street Car company is handling
the crowds in satisfactory manner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

Labor day was observed here by q
parade of labor organizations.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

Labor day was generally observed in
this city day by the varions labor organ
izations. Very few of the business houses
were closed. There was a parade and
speech making.
Specials from a number of cities in Kan
sas indicate that the day was very gener-
ally observed as holiday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08
Suicide Of German Grain Spectator.

ouIOIUo Vf q ooI HUH uIdKH 'VoOUt1tUt'
BERLIN, Sept Emil Treated, corr
speculator who recently failed has com
mitted suicide.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-08

and thus opened to trade fertile and pop
ulous district which heretofore has been
supposed to be practically closed to COM
MERGE,
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