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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
National Temperauce Convention.

SARATOGA, n. Y, July ia. M.
Powell, of New York, this morning read
paper on constitutional prohibition before
the National Temperance convention He
favored prohibition by constitutional
amendment, declaring that local option and
high license were "makeshifts," advocated
by politicians and distilleries as tending TO
distract the temperance vote. Constitu-
tional prohibition was asserted to be most
desired by the enemies of temperance
L. II. 'CIapp, of Boston, was chosen pres
ident. A long list of vice-presidents and
members of the executive committee were
also selected. The topics of Citizens
Prohibition Leagues and Can Prohibition
Be Enforced." were discussed. This
afternoon the following resolution was
adopted: Whereas, The liquor dealers and
saloon cement have united, regardless OF
party, to carry out their ends.
Resolved, That all temperance men. by
united action at the polls, should stand IN
defense OF humanity from their evil infiu-
ences.''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
International Congregational Council.

LONDON, July 16.-At this mornings
session of the International Congregational
council Rev. J. Mclean, of Oakland, Cal,
spoke on home missions, and in the after
noon President c. w. Northop, of Mime
apolis, addressed the council.
At the conference upon public morals to
be held ON Monday, resolution will be
submitted that the moral law is equally
binding on men and women, and that the
privileges of the adulterers and regulation
of prostitution be abolished and that the
age Of consent be raised TO sixteen years.
The attitude of the church toward the
social movements was discussed this morn
ing. Mr.. GLADDEN., of Columbus, Ohio, at
tackled the acquisition of much wealth in
few hands, saying the workingmen had
not fair share of the general Increased
wealth. A discussion followed. in which
it was deplored that persons guilty of the
greatest moral scoundrelism were allowed
to fill honored positions in society and
business"
DIR. Cordy, of Kansas, then described the
effects of the anti-liquor laws in maintain
ing order and increasing spiritual, moral
and material well being in every sec ton Of
the prohibition states.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Inquest on Tailor Brown,s Remaius.

sax DIEGO, July 16.-At the inquest on
the remains of Brown, one of the Charles
ton crew who was killed in conflict with
deputy marshas Tuesday. the evidence
tends to fix the responsibility for the
killing on the officers. II further appears
that the men claiming to be United States
deputy marshals were not such and
therefore have no authority to arrest
sailors who were ashore. Browns remains
were sent 10 San Francisco this afternoon.
It developed to-day that the meeting of
citizens held last night was debating the
question of lynching the officers who killed
Brown and who are now in prison, decided
TO await the result of the inquest to be held
The court room is constantly crowded with
spectators.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
A MAYNARD GIRL.
Maud EstabrOOk's Romantic
Career Soon to Close.
She Left Her Home and Went to yienna-AD
Alliance With Man Who Soon Suicided-
Her Interchangeable to a Fortune.

Especial to THE HERALD-Examiner Dispatch. ]
ST. LOnIs, July 16.-Miss Maud Esta-
brook, after a wayward and romantic
career, will soon be restored to her family
and fortune in Leeds. England. August
HUH, a clerk in dry goods store, gave the
police information to-day which will en-
able the detectives sent from England to
find her to bear her the good news, she
has been forgiven. The young lady is the
daughter of Thomas f. Estabrook, de-
ceased. He was wealthy Leeds merchant
and at his death left great estate, of
which the missing daughter was entitled
to liberal portion.
In the latter part OF last year Maud
left her home in Leeds and went to
Vienna, where an Intimacy soon sprang up
between her and Arthur Van Wort, an at
tache Of the English legation in the Aus
trian capital. They went TO France and
sailed from Bordeaux to the United States.
On the way across the Atlantic Van Wort
committed suicide by jumping overheard.
The young lady supported herself for q
while by giving music lessons. Later on
she got acquainted with travelling sales
man from Portland, Me. They finally sep
arated in Boston, where she was left pen
nilcss. She then came TO st. Louis and,
according to Huth's statement, found en-
ployment in a dry goods establishment
under the name OF Jane Leech. She
worked there up to few weeks ago, when
shs left for Chicago. Huth says ne got
acquainted with her at the dry goods store
and that she told him of her experience
shortly before she concluded to go TO Chi
cago. HUH told the police he heard of the
inquiries made by London detectives and
the young lady's brother in Boston and
that he was anxious to get them on the
right track. He insists there is no doobt
whatever the young lady he net at the
Broadway dry goods store was the miss
ing Miss Estabrook. The Boston police
have been notified and it is expected the
young lady will soon meet her
brother and start back to England to the
home she left years ago.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
western Tennis Tournament.

CHICAGO, July 16.-To-morrow will show
who is the western tennis champion at
singles. 1t will be nip and tuck between
Chase and Cummins as both have defeated
all opponents. To-day Chase defeated
Eltlng, the brilliant Columbia man, 6-3,
GA. Cummins beat Wrenp, 81, o.. At
doubles, Chase and Ryersou got away with
the Johnston boys, 62, 90, 81. Cummins
and Evarts Wrenn bagged Gardiner and
Lang, rs, 81, 60. In the consolation
doubles Haqemeyer and Knickerbocker
won from Munday and Boyles, only to fall
before Clifford and rockingham, who took
the prize At consolation singles, Johnston
beat Mundy and Hamill won from Howard
yNrauu
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Gathering Of Wheelmen.

DETROIT, Mich, July 16.-F'ive thousand
wheeimen are in this city representing the
leading clubs of the country. The tourna-
ment will begin at , o'clock with twenty
five mile road race from Pontiac to this
city. There are twenty seven entries and
as the road Is in good condition, fast time
is expected. A lantern parade 10 Belle
Island occurred this evening, followed by a
display of fireworks.
In the race from Pontiac to Van Sicklen,
Scratch (pneumatic), won in hr. II min.
IL Sec; j. Kittinger (solid), handicap
fourteen minutes, in ! mr.. "A min. 10 3-5
sec. H Dickinson was third on a solid,
seventeen end one-half minutes handicap,
in hr. 81 min. 81 25 sec. In the lantern
parade tonight 4, 900 wheels were in line,
each carrying two or more lanterns.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
White Earth Indians Peaceable.

CHICAGO, July 16-General Miles to-day
received dispatch from Major Powell,
whom be had directed to investigate the
White Earth. MINI, trouble, saying the
report was without foundation and the In
dians were perfectly peaceable.
4 local news bureau quotes Pension
Commissioner Raum as saying in converse
tion with the Chicago pension agent that
affairs have been going on too slow in the
pension department and he is going TO
hurry through the $50, 600 original cases
before the year is out. There is 10 sense
in letting them hang on and when they are
disposed CT ne can get rid of a lot of clerks
he has, perhaps half the force.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
The Howell Failure.

ArcHIsoN, Kan. July 1.-THE attorney
for George w. Howell, of the Howell Lum-
Der company, that failed yesterday, says
the failure was caused by the failure of
the Jeffersonville Lumber company which
was a debtor to Howell for 500, 700 and
the sale made Of the Omaha plant by Her.
bert Howell, which vas wholly unexpected.
The liabilities of the Atchison concern are
$3.50, 900, of which the First National bank
of Chicago is creditor for 100000. The
assets of all Howell's concerns are placed
at s., 600, COO; liabilities unknown. c. F.
Blount, of this city, filed an attachment for
So, 600 and the Missouri Pacific for 81 300
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Big Suit Against ]. T. Boyd ct al.

CHICAGO, July 16.-Ernest Dale Gwen, Of
Chicago, claims damages in a suit begun
to-day against John I. Boyd. the Nevada
bank of San Francisco, John o. Stein
berger and L. Osborn. Plaintiff asks
s.. 300. 900 for trespass. Owen is trustee of
the estate OF the heirs of Josie Yonacio
RcnQuilla. who was once a rich Mexican
grande Ronquilla secured large grant
of land in Preside county. Texas, on
which, Il is claimed, defendants, who are
all citizens Of San Francisco, settled
large force of men and mined silver ore to
the amount of Sl,000.000. This occurred
since June %, 1859. and it is alleged that
previous TO that date defendants took out
another million dollars worth Of ore and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
american Fishing Boats Seized.

EAstPoRT, Me-, July 16.-For the past
month there has been excellent fishing in
Passamoluoddy waters. 1t is difficult to tell
where the boundary line is and American
vessels have been chased by the Dominion
cruiser Dream, her officers claiming the
Americans were fishing in Canadian
waters. East Port fishermen were fishing
to day as usual when the Dream suddenly
appeared, seized seven boats. landed the
occupants at Dogs Island and towed the
boats to St. Andrew, n. b., where they
will be confiscated. Considerable excile
ment prevails. and a resident Of Campo
bello, who is believed to be informer to the
Canadian authorities, was run out OF town
by a crowd of indignant citizens.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17

mercial travellers in Germany, while Ger
mans in France were not restricted TIE
vote decided favoring discussing the inter-
pellation, 206 to 203 This result is due to
coalition of the Right, Boulangist and
Radicals against the cabinet
The ministry held counsel this evening
and it is reported has resolved 10 ask the
chamber TO adjourn sine die. III this plan
of shelving the question is proposed a
ministerial crisis will ensue. The cabinet
will demand a vote of confidence in the
chamber
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
NELSON h. GEORGE
The Marshal Will Leave Denver
With Him To-day.
SING SING ELECTROCUTION LAW
Prosecures for Publishing an Account-Suicid'
Of Jennie Cramers Mother American
Fishing Boats Seized.

DENVER, Colo. July l6.-ISpecial tele-
gram to The HERALD Nelson Z. George,
who gave the name of John Evans here.
will start for Salt Lake in the morning in
charge of the United States marshal.
George is charged with the larceny of a
5000 package in Salt Lake. He claims ne
has been awaiting notification of the COM
ing of his trial and was surprised when al
officer arrested him in Wichita.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
democratic Convention at Beaver.

TO The HERALD. THE Democratic con-
vention of Beaver and Iron counties met
yesterday for the purpose of nominating 6
representative TO the territorial legisla-
trre. The Piute county delegates were
not present. Inc Beaver and Iron county
delegates nomin lated Charles Adams, of
Parowan, as representative. The con-
yention adjourned to meet at Cedar City
for the purpose of nominating a council
man
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
FIVE MEN KILLED
A House Blown Down During a
Terrible Thunder Storm.
LIGHTNING sTUNs SEVENTY MEN
Great Damage Done in West Superior, Wis
The Wind Plays Havoc With Build
ings in Duluth.

ST. Paul, July 16.--A Pjoneer-Press
special from West Superior, Wis, says:
A wind storm of terrific violence swept
over Superior to-day, accompanied by
heavy rain. and the air was heavily charged
with electricity. The storm only lasted a
short time, but in that time did great
damage to property. besides taking at least
five lives and iniuring number of persons.
During the height Of the storm an alarm
of fire was turned in from the Fifth ward
and the department responded, TO find a
new large three story frame hotelin course
of construction on Third street, near
Lamborne avenue q mass of ruins.
The structure had blown down: the
wreck was the tomb of many
men. The news flashed over the city and
hundreds of citizens rushed to the spot. In
spite Of the pouring rain the visitors
rushed in and assisted the firemen in the
cause of rescue. The work is still in prog
ress, fresh men taking the places of those
VINO give up through fatigue Fully 1900
people were at the ruins. AT Late hour
tonight the dead are: John Laur, Charles
Lucins, Herman Paussey, an unknown
man, and John Schofield. Among the more
seriously injured are: John Brown, John
Long, William Semple and Dick Clark
Brown and Long will probably die. Wo-
men ran about regardless of wind and rain,
wrInging their hands and crying. filled
with terrible fear that their husbands or
brothers lad been bnried in the ruins.
An eyewitness of the disaster says he
saw a crew of workmen run into the build
ing to seek shelter from the storm. Fully
thirty or forty must have been inside.
This disaster was the central feature, but
much damage was done in all directions.
The steel hosting and conveying apparatus
employed by the Silver Greek and Morris
and Ohio coal companies WAS badly
damaged. A large frame building was
blown down at the corner of Third and
Lower streets, South Superior, and num-
Der of other buildings levelled but no
casualties. The lightning played havoc
with the Fisher hotel, the Unitarian
church, Union depot and other buildings,
but no serious fires resulted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Claims Against HoweIls.

ArcmsoN, Kan, July 16.-Lawyers are
receiving numerous claims against the
Howeils- One firm received yesterday
over 500, 900 in claims against them, by
telegraph, mostly accommodation paper. {"
C.. n. Blount, retail lumber dealer of this
city. who has S5O.000 Of this kind OF paper
outstanding, has instituted attachment pro-
ceeding. Biount states the outstanding
accommodation paper will reach 81 coo, coo
to 81, 500, 0OO.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Compton Court Martial Begins.

WALLA WALLA, Wn-, July 16.-A general
courtmartial for the trial of Colonel Comp
ton, of the Fourth cavalry. for neglect of
duty, etc. IN connection WIN the lynching
Brigadier General Ruger being excused.
having formed an opinion on the case.
Compton pleaded not guilty to the charges
and specifications and the hearing of wit
nesses began
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Nina Married.

CHICAGO, July 16.-Nina Van Zandt and
/. Stephano Maleta were married tonight
at the residence of the brides parents by
Justice Lyon. The bride was attired in a
while satin decollette after the Italian
style OF the nineteenth century, with dia-
mond and pearl ornaments. Tne couple
left on late train for New York TO take
the steamer for Liverpool, whence they go
10 Palermo, the former home OF the groom.
The couple expect ultimately to make their
home in Chicago.
Mrs. Mslata it was who becomes the So
called proxy" bride of Anarchist August
Spies, in 1887.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
American Pork In France.

LONDON, July l6.-The Par1s CORES
pondent of the Times says: The decree re-
scinding the prohibition Of American pork
takes immediate effect The government
gave the chambers assurance that precau-
tons had been taken against trichinosis
France by this hopes to escape the retaiia-
ton possible under the Mckinley law.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Haytien Reyolutionists.

New YORK, July 1.-THE Haytien revo-
lutionisrs exiled net in general assembly at
Kingston, Jamaica, June 29. aid elected
General Anseine Prophet general-in- chief
of their force. A pronunciamento was i s.
sued by the general-in-chief setting for tn
the horrible crimes of General Hippolyte
and summoning his fellow citizens to join
him in the delivery HaytiaD of the people.
The new commander is considered one of
the Haytiens' ablest soldiers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Fatal Cow Among Litigants.

GREEN CASTLE, Ind, July 16.-The Bass
and Tow families, of Mitchell. Ind, willis
returning from Indianapolis. where they
had been in suit in the federal court, got
into row on the L., N, A. & G. passenger
train this afternoon. Bud Tow was NOR
tally shot and one of the Basse's thrown
from q swiftly moving train and fatally in
jured. Other members of the family were
were injured
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Stock Yards Consolidation Talk

CHICAGO, July 16.-It is reported negotia-
tons are in progress looking to the consol-
idstion of the Union stock yards, Union
Transfer company, the Stickney enter
prises and the Chicago belt road. Compe-
tent persons are said TO be at work deter
mining the question of values. The object
is the final removal of the stock yards to
the more commodieus Strickney tract.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
The Sub-Treasury Scheme.

TOPEKA, Kan, July 16.-Except A. NJ.
Scott, ali the alliance lecturers of this state
have declined to teach the people the prin-
ciples Of the sub-treasury scheme. A vote
is now being taken in the sub alliances on
the question OF dropping the scheme from
the Alliance platform. 1t is believed a
majority favor dropping il.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
MR. Grace 4 Co. Sned.

New YORK, July 16.-Guillomo Bogardus,
of Lima, Peru, has filed bill of complaint
against William X. Grace & Co. He says
the firm engaged 70 collect for him a pre-
ferred claim against the Peruvian govern
ment for e19, 500. He was unable to get
an accounting from them so he sold the
claim to them for half value. He has re-
ceived only 81, 900 from them and has been
unable to collect the balance due.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Worlds Fair Commissioners in London.

LONDON, July 16. The Worlds fair COM
mission, headed by Hon. Benjamin Butter
worth, sent from Chicago to visit the CAPT.
tails of Europe in the interest Of the fair.
arrived to day. They will be dined, enter.
tanned and shown about London and the
manufacturing cities of Great Britain
throughout the present month.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
An Old Grudge Settled with Reyolvers.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, July l6.-To- night
Eugene Byers, an ex deputy marshal. and
Wesley Garner, an policeman, between
whom an old grudge existed, met in a
saloon and settled their trouble with revol-
vers Both Were mortallv wounded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Rer. J. Wesley hin in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, July l6.-Rev. }. Wesley
Hill, pastor Of the first Methodist Episco-
pal church of Ogden and financial agent of
the Utan university, reached Philadelphia
20 day to answer the criminal libel suit
brought against him by Sam Small. He
says he has ample evidence in hand to con-
firm all he has said or written.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
New South Wales Parliament.

SIDNEY, N. S.W., July 49, Lord Jersey,
in opening parliament, announced bills en-
tirely remodelling the electoral law and
greatly extending the franchise among the
citizens, including women The question
of the union of the Australian colonies will
be introduced without delay, in order to in
sure concurrent action by other colonies
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
tieneral B. T. Kelly Dead.

OAKLAND, Md, July 16.-General b. F..
Kelly, the Hero of Phillippi," died this
evening, aged 81. He had been suffering
for long time from wounds received in
the war.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17

age material taken from the United States
vessels Vandalia and Trenton which went
down of Samoa in 1855. This government
presented the material to Samoa and the
rulers of that government made arrange
meuts with San Francisco firm to dispose
of it on shares. Wigntman & Bros. who
handled the stuff, claimed it was exempt,
but the collector thought otherwise.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Francis X. Rives Dead.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, July 15.-Francis
r. Rives the millionaire, died this morn
ing at his residence near New Hamburg in
the seventeen yeBr of his age He was
secretary of the legation to the court of ST.
James under President Tyler.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Wind Storm in Duluth.

DULUTH, Mimi, July 16.-A violent
storm of wind and rain did much damage
in this city this afternoon. At West Du-
luth number of houses were badly dam
aged by lightning, and the passengers on
the steamer India, lying at the dock, were
also injured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Jennie Cramer's Mother Suicides.

New HAVEN, Conn, July 10. - Mrs.
Christine Cramer committed suicide at her
residence in this city by hanging. She was
the mother of Jennie Cramer, whose mys-
FERROUS death about ten years ago attracted
SO much attention.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Governor Buchauan at Coal Greek.

Coal CREEK, Tenn, July 16.-Governor
Buchanan arrived here this morning with
two companies of militia, and in speech
said he was there, not to discuss the con-
Wet labor law, but to see the law was not
overridden. The discharged miners are
well armed, snd the outcome doubtful
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
AIsace-Lorraine Passport Regulations.

PARIS, July 16.-In the chamber of dep
uties to-day, NJ. Laur, Boulangist, revived
the question of Alsace-Lorraine passport
regulations, by interpellating the govern
ment as to the manner in which the pass
port regulations are enforced Ribot,
minister of foreign affairs, declared nothing
had occurred to warrant an explanation.
Laur resumed with a violent attack on the
German regulations. declaring vexatious
restrictions were placed upon French COM
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17

CHICAGO, July 16.-It is stated at the
First National bank that as soon as How
ellis affairs are Strengthened out it will ad-
vance them money TO begin business again.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Severe Electrical Storm.

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio. July 16.-During a
severe electrical storm at St. Marys, the
chair works of the Bimel Manufacturing
company, were struck by lightning. Sew
enty of the employees were stunned, a
few being seriously injured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Attorney Nicholl win Make an Exam pl e.

NEW YORK, July 16.-District Attorney
Nicholl has made known his intention Of
selecting one paper which published an
account of the Sing Sing electrocuticn in
violation of the state law, and is laying the
case before the grand jury.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Manitoba Crop Reports Good.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 16.-The Man
toba crop bulletin shows the crop prospects
are the brightest known for years. There
has been an abundance of rain fall; har-
vesting will begin about August 15
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-17
Atlanta Alliance Meeting.

ATLANTA, Ga. July 16.-The alliance
meeting to-day was repetition of pre-
vious meetings. General Weaver, Colonel
Polk and Jerry Simpson were the speakers.
Allusions to the third party were received
with cheers,