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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-26
New Amsterdam a, a Summer Resort.

lErsHiag Sui-l
When .he Dutch, inspired by the
favorable report OF Henry Hudson, got
out 10 colonize the New Netherlands,
they were mindful OF the possibilities
Of New Amsterdam M n summer To.
sort. Before New Amsterdam had
been named New YORK, the careful
Dutch burgherI had constructed can.
nj up Broad street. Their cattle
grazod, with cool feet, In the salt
meadows which lay IN the district now
known rs the swamp.
One Dutch Governor made his sum-
mer home on the island In the haTbor
which has since been known as Cover.
nor's Island. Glorious old Peter Stuy.
vesant erected his county house
where 81 Marks Church now stands,
aud had the advantage Of cooling
breozes which blow IN from tho bay
over the great marshes lying between
what ~ now Grand and Huston streets.
A settlement was made ut the mouth
OF the Harlem River, where each
householder had u leaiy flower garden
In the front OF his house and veget.
able garden at the back OF II.
In those happy days tobacco was
Cnttpt iOou WhH pithtiiuit Wuih was
easy, or could always he done tomor.
row II today was ~ hot. The Iron Of
Rapid Transit had not entered the
souls Of the placid Dutchmen. They
were not concerned with progress, hut
with living. lfthey felt tho heat, No
did the blood.thirsty Indians. The
dog days In New Amsterdam 2i0
years ago were a time for lotos eating.
We have changed all this. No longer
does the canal In Broad street MI aud
empty with the tide; aiiording, per-
chance, an opportunity for heated
stock brokers 10 plunge Into Its cooling
waters. The Tombs, with its archi-
tectural reminder OF Egyptian deserts,
stands where once the crystal waters
OF tho Collect Overlooked into the
nelp hborlng canal. The once beauti-
ful Minetia brook, thin alive with fish
10 tempt tho New York lsao Waltons,
Is now regarded as u nuisance In the
cellars Of The tall office buildings ON the
west side Of Union square.
In return wo have Progress, which
has brought with II summer Ice,
watermelOns, soda water fountains,
bath tubs and Tho Sun cholera mix.
ture. But Ice eats Its way out OF our
systems with more Precipitation;
watermelon Ia often snare TO the un.
wary; the soda water fountain Induces
thirst Instead Of quenching II; the
bath tub Is four feet six long and near
our bedrooms, not 100 feet square and
IN our business offices. sill we sigh
In vain for "the Wild freshness OF NOR
ming"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-26

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.
The first term OF the academic year
ls0l-o2 Of the University OF Deseret
VIII begin at 8 q. m. Monday, Sep
temher lith, 1891.
All the courses have been changed
and some OF them have been extended.
a Mining Department, Military
Science anu Tactics, and Past-G raduate
courses have been added,
students OF both sexes, over fourteen
years OF nge, are admitted without
charges for tuition TO any course they
are prepared 10 pursue. There is an
annual admission fec Of Ave dollars for
residents Of the Territory, and twenty
five dollars for non-rosidenis.
Students may receive from the Pres.
ident permits for reduced fare over the
railways In Utah.
For further information apply 10
joins X. PARK, MD, President.
dAs III
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BUTTE, Mont, August 25.--argi-
mcnts ON the proponents' motion were
concluded today and Judge Mediation
finally ovcrruled tho motion, allowing
the evidence Of Cashier Knight aud
DIR. Reid concerning the will Of 1850,
which was destroyed by A. j. DRyis
two years later, aud which contained a
revolving clause, 10 20 10 the jury. Joe
cashier Of Mr.. Davls's bank up To 1851,
testified that he thought the signature
Of the will In contest was like that Of
deceased, although he pointed out the
points Of difference. Testimony was
introduced to sustain Sronso's fepuia.
ton for truth aud veracity.
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lie IN NO Angel. but he Desires TO do
Right.


NEW YoRiS, August GA cor
respondent Of the Associated Press at
Port.au-Prince, writing under date OF
August 10Th quotes Acting United
States Minister Tcrres az saying:
"There l. absolutely no foundation for
tho statements that Hippolyte or his
government has acted In the out.
ragcous manner, printed In the United
States papers during July. Terres boz
lieved Hippolyte sincere In his desire
TO do right, but will not tolerate the
slightest attempt 10 weaken his author
ity. OF couse he Is no angel, and II
will probably never be known how far
he was Justified In his course Of MAY
2sth. Certain II In that II he had been
assassinated the city would have been
In flames In less than half. hour.
Probably thousands would have lost
their lives.
Looting would have been rampant
and Heaven only knows what the end
would have been. According 10 Ter
res the bloodthirstineas and maniacnl
outbreaks attributed 10 Hippolyto from
time to time have no place In his
given by diplomats, capitalists and busi-
htro nun Ftuolhii1 thht uhtii thtuIhlI
OF May 18th the present government
had been extraordinarily patient. The
full liberty Of the press has been repaid
with scurrlllous criticisms and misrep-
RESERVATIONS. When there began to be
indications OF open defiance, Hippo
Iyte gave warning that he proposed to
take severe measures TO uphold his
authority. The malcontenls are now
proving that they can be very quiet.
The publication OF n pamphlet by
John Metzaer, the American consul al
Gonaves, ON "rhe American Question
In Hayti," hasaroused much attention.
The charges made against Admiral
Gherardi, Lieutenant Hughes and
others are very grave. Metzger, In an
interview, said an outrageous method
was resoried 10 by our government Ia
its dealings with Hayti on the ques.
ton OF the Mole 1t. Nicholas. Our
State department knows, he Gaid, that
the Hayden Constitution expressly
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The work OF ENhuminx nodie. Con.
tluuetf.

NEw YoRK, August 25.-By 1915
I'VE more bodies were disclosed, but
they could not be reached because Of
the heavy load " machinery on top Of
them.
The coroner, after investigating,
said there were not less thnn twenty
persons buried under the restaurant.
The police think there were fifty corpsee
In the cellar. That would mako total
. Of ninety billed.
Today II Il stated the catastrophe IL
thought 10 have been caused by an ex.
plOsion OF nnphtha or some other ex.
plosivc matter.
The Insurance companies interested
In the Park Place disaster held meet
Ing today and appointed committee TO
make an exhaustive inquiry into the
causes of the calamity. The com.
mittee was Instructed not to admit any
liability.
More bodies were identified this
morning. They proved 10 be those OF
Adam Dohren aud Abraham Dorshop-
skic.
At late hour tonight tho total
number " bodies cxhumed from the
debris had reached forty.two. Several
more have been Identified.
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HARTFORD, Conn, August 9j.-This
was the opening day Of the meeting OF
the Charter Oak driving meeting. Tho
trnck was In splendid condition; the
attendance $500. Belle Hamlln and
Globe 10 beat the record Of Belle and
Justina, 9:0a, was feature. They
made the mile without break la
2;lil.
The 2;l6 pace-Gnnpa Abdallas
won, Nilello second; Maggie X. third,
Cesar fourth. Best time-2;lG.
The 2;l0 tr0t-HeBrietta won, There
81 second, Problem third, Maggie u.
fourth. Best time-2:la..
The 9;28 trot-N. r. n. won In three
straight heats, Martha Wilkes second,
slglight third, Sadie NJ. fourth. Best
time-2.20!.
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PERTLr STRINGS, No., August o.
II was II O'Clock before the Farmers
and iAbofcrs Union WINS called 20 order
this morning. President Hall made
an address In which he attacked tho
sub-tfeasury aud third party move.
mont. The farmers, he said, were. or
should he opposed 10 class legislation,
y.t they went TO work and asked tho
establishment Of sub.trcssuries. Hc
dcpiored the action taken by the other
Stat. Alliances In working 10 make tho
government loan agency. Attic con-
clusion Of bis address the convention
broke out into wild cheering aud ap-
plausc, indicating that his sentiments
were endorsed. The credentials com.
mittce was thon appointed and the
convention took recess until ESQ
O'Clock.
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A COUP DE MAIN.
he ARRESTS PRESIDENTS AND
EDITORS.
ny telegram to tho sHwAi
REVOLUTION PREVENTED.
President saea.a OF Nicaragua re
sorts 80 Extreme Measufc.

President saca.n OF Nicaragua RE.
sorts 80 Extreme Measures.
MASAouA, Nicaragua, August 25.-
Granada ON Sunday was the scene Of a
coup dc main by which President Rob
crt Sacasa tried 10 rid himself Of his
most prominent opponents and at the
same time nip In the bud the possibility
OF growing revolution. The gentle
men arrested include two ex-preeidcnts
Of Nicaragua and the editor aud owner
Of the most important daily Journal In
the country. Granada Il practically In
a state OF eiegO and .he troops here at
the capital are confined 10 the barracks.
In addition, the oppoAitlon 10 President
Sacasa In growing daily and affairs are
assuming a serious position. For years
vigorous rivalry has existed between
tho Progreesionisis, whose hcadquar-
tera are Mt Granada, and the Catholic
church party, whose s,rongholds
are at Leon aud MAnngua. Ora.
NADIA for many terms past has
furnished the country with u presi-
dent, but nj the last election SacAsn, n
Leon man, was chosen President, the
Progressionists say, by undue means
lie had previously been senator aud
on the mysterious death OF President
Carazo, two years ago, was chosen to
I'LL out the unexpircd term. This was
not approved by the Pfogressionlsts,
aud Sacasa became morn unpopular rs
IL became known that he was backed
by the church party, which was leay.
ing no stone unturned 10 bring about
his reelection. For some time II Inns
been whispered that an attempt would
be made To Gust him. but a coup by
himself was n complete surprise. The
gentlemen arrested are cX.Presldcnt
Chamarfo. ex.Presldcnt Zavala, Don
Auslemo Rivns, editor OF the leading
newspaper " tho country; Don Eu-
rlquo Guzman, son Of General Guz.
ly attached ~ the legation nj
great excitement In Gfanada
and the prison was attacked.
The exact number Of casualties ~ not
known, but Il IL reported that the chief
officer OF police and at least six soldiers
were killed, and about fity citizens
shot. The prisoners were snhseqncn
ly brought TO Managua, where they
were sentenced 10 ho escorted across
| kit iIouhtI anu VIuNiti utNtf W re-
turn 10 the country under penalty Of
death,
Granada has been placed In state OF
Siege. ~ some Of the prisoners be.
long TO wealthy and important families
In Nicaragua, the matter has caused
excitement and further trouble N eX.
pected. IL Ia known that number Of
other persons are under surveillance Of
Sacasa's spies. The present political
troubles do not affect the progress. Of
work on the maritime canal, though
Don Roicriguez, Of the gentlemen ar.
rested, IL known 10 have been a bitter
enemy Of American enterprise. This
opposition ~ said 10 have grown out Of
n snubhlug which Rodcrlguez thought
he received from the American secre.
tsry Of State while attached TO the
legation at Washington.
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The following telegram from White.
wright, Texas, indicates that the PEG.
PIE In that vicinity do not intend 10 be
caught unprepared:
WIurEwRIdHT, Texas, June ., 1891.
chamberlain n Co., Des Moines,
Iowa; ship us at once one groes Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Dlarr-
hma Remedy, 25 cent size, and two
dozen so cent size. Ne are entirely
out and have had nearly forty calls for
itthis week. o. Y. RATImus.
This Is just such n medicine ms every
family should be provided with during
the hot weather. II never fails and IL
pleasant 10 tnke. For sale by Y. q. NJ
|. Drug Dept. dSs
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ALL LOVERS or the IRISH CAUSE
INVITED.
ny telegraph to the Srws.I
TuE IRISH CAUSE.
A Convention Called q. Discuss the
Present status.

Present status.
LINCOLN, Neb., August 25.-John
Fitzgerald, president Of the Irish Ma
tionnl League Of America, issued an
address today calling for n convention
at Chicago October 18th next. The
call says, In part, that the present
lamentablo condition VI affairs IN the
old land, and the falling OF Of Irlsh.
American support, A. direct result OF
The dissonsion In the ranks Of the
Parliamentary party, are reasons
enough 10 Induce the lovers OF the
cause 10 come together and devise
measures 10 overcome the difficulties.
IL has been deemed expedicnt 10
so beyond the lines Of the Irish
National League Of America and
invite the cooperation Of NIL lovers
OF the Irish cnuse. To this end
every existing branch Of the Irish
National League Of America will he
entitled 10 one delegate for every
twenty-five members, and all other
societies aud organizations viii be nj.
lotted one delegate for every twenty
five persons who between now and
October 18th, shall subscribe $40 10 the
funds OF the league. Further, every
individual who has, since tho last
convention, contributed ut one time
SO through the national treasurer, or
who shall have done 10 before the 25th
OF October, shall be entitled ~ tho
privileges OF a delegate.
ny VuyeoV, W ho conNeh,loh hlo
W suus.'nco 70 eHhinlhe in,o lno pr
~. anu nasl Iclsll9ns oe.Wecn the
i ,Sas MI. III Ahletiea WIN view OF plnc'
,hg mem on q better anu more salts
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CnicAoo, August 25.--Slx furlongs-
One Dime won, Maggie u. second,
Lady Blackburn third. Time-l:2ll.
Milo.-COnslgnee won, Upman sec
ond, Burt Jordan third. Time-l.5i,.
Six furlongs-Jim Murphy won,
Governor Porter second, Covcrlon
third. Timc-i,li.
Milo and one sixtcunth-Mary Sue
won, Basement second, Longlight
third. Tlme-i.5s.
Half.a.mlle--Du lwark won, Ailssent
second, Miss Peek third. rlme-:58l,
Half.a.milc-Miss Lulu won, Knott
In II second, Reality Third. Time ;b3 4.
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honor OF the French fleet was con.
cluded today. The Duke Of Cambridge
held the annual review Of the troops,
the Duke Of Connaught commanding.
In the evening Admiral Gervas enter.
tained the member. Of the Royal fam.
lily aud English officers n high anl,
on hoard the French flagship. The
junior English officers were entertained
ON board the "Marceau." The usual
prutcstatlons Of friendship were ok.
changed.
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CHICAGO, August 25.-5ix futlongs--
Miss Bowling won, clifford second,
Justice third. rimc--l.a3i.
Mile and seventy yards Little scls.
sofs won, Iowa second, Orrick third.
Timc-l:50.
Mile, handlcap--Joe Cater won,
Silverndo second, Silver Lake third.
Timc-i:j2.
Six furlsngs-B Blaze Duke won,
siraihmaid second, Richclleu third,
Ilmc-l.2s.
Seven furlongs-lsake Breeze won,
peWcr second, Lena Grey Thru.
Time-i.S9i.
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AUGUST 90, 1891. SALT LA

iorblds the leasing or occupation Of
Hayden territory by an alien power.
Had the question been submitted In a
courteous way to the HaytIe Cabinet,
the Interests which would have been
served would have been discussed, aud
the people would have been educated
Into hpal acquicscence.
The correspondent says; "While
affairs are now Tranquil, II II true,
there's much uncertainty "a 10 the
futurc.n The city Il garrisoned by
5000 troops, aud Hippolyle Is confident
that lac can crush any outbreak.
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WAsnISGTos, August %. - The
amount Of ~ per cent. bonds continued
at . per cent. TO date IL 81 ,s8s, 400, and
Secretary Foster said this afternoon II
was his impression that the amount
would run over $50, 200, 900 before tho
transaction closes. II his expectations
are realized there will bo less than
so, 900, 900 subject TO redemption. The
secretary said there will be no difficulty
Ia meeting the payment, or a larger
one N necessary, without recourse 10
the 800, 900 gold reserve or the
slIO10,OO on deposit with III. natlona
banks.
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lSDErEspEscE, August 95.-One Of
here was the unfinished threo-yeafold
and under pac. run today. IL took
twelve heats, the most over run ON any
track, 10. decide II, and nobody was
able 20 pick the winner. In the two
year.Old class Monbars made the last
half OF the last heat In li0sl, and the
lsst quarter In ~ seconds, time never
cquallcd by Axtol OF All.rton Ia their
two-year.old form. A high wind i'm.
peded their speed several seconds.
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The Financial Amairs OF Clark wood
man.

OMAHA, August aj.-Today's de-
velopmonts indicate that the financial
affairs OF Clark Woodmnn, who was
found dead IN the Grand Pacific Hotel
at Chicago, are not In the best shape.
Attorneys for the United States Nation.
al Bank have brought suit against the
Woodman.Rltchie Company to recover
$500 on promlssory notes long past
due. The elevator on North Severn
tenth street Il now IN the hands OF
tho sherin. II Is understood that other
suits for large amounts will be brought
In day or two.
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SARATooA, August a5.-The track
was medium aud the weather cloudy.
Seven iurlongs-lnfcrno won, Wood.
bona second, Reifellow third. Time
1891.
Mile anu threc.quaftcfa Vellora
won, j. q. second, Snowfall third.
rime-a:O1l.
Seven furlongs-C hafade won, Zam.
pos, second, Longfellow Vic ally
third. Time-ligl.
Mile AMI one.slxtecnth-Belle Of
Orange won, Now-or-Ncver second,
Wattcrsou third. Time--i;52.
Six furlongs Luray won, Apollo
second, Clio third. Timc-l;i7.
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DULUTH, August 2j.-As the result
Of the Investigating committee along
the big and Little Fork rivers, sent
out by the government 10 look Into the
charges that government timber had
been stolen, II has been decided by the
Interior department 10 establish per.
manont government post ON Rainy
river, Just south OF the international
boundary. Fully twenty million feet
Of lumber Is reported 10 have been
stolen from American forests In the
last three years.
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MoSrprLiER, W., hugupt 25.-llon.
Redfield Proctor received "A letter from
Governor Page Informing him that he
will be appointed 10 the vacancy In the
United States Senate caused by the
resignation Of Edmunds. The Cover
nor In his letter notifies Secretary Proc
tor that he proposes TO make tho
appointment on the first DAY Of Noycm-
her next
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NEW ORLEANS, August ga dis,
patch from Colon reports the loss OF the
steamship "Franklin," which was
wrecked oil the coast OF 81. Andrews
leland. There was uneasiness felt for
the safety OF the steamship "lIol-
quln," from Port Limon to New
Orleans, now twonty.iour hours over.
due.
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new constitution AZ the general con-
ference In 1889 that the majority must
not be two.thirds Of all members Of the
society, but majority OF oil those
voting; that all the actions Of the gene.
ral conference regarding the adoption
OF The new constitution were regular
and In full accordance with the pow
en- delegated IL. The radicals viii take
the case 10 the Supreme court.
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ArrnninLr EXPLOSION
IN the -Four. Mile Vnnaei Undcr Lake
Michigan.

CHICAGO, August 25.-,workmen In
the new four-mile tunnel under Lake
Michigan for increased water facilities
for tho city, struck pocket OF Ras to-
day. The pressure u air In tho tun.
mel was raised 10 twenty-four pounds
To tho square Inch, keeping back the
ra-. but tonight this became too OPP
ptee.ive for tho workmcn and II was
lowered TO flfteen pounds. Late TO-
night the electric lights at n point two
miles and n half from the shore got out
Of order aud man went out 10 repair
them. When he went near the point
where the gas was escaping II ignited
from his torch and n tremendous ex.
ploslon followed. One man was fatally
and several others seriously injured.
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GuTinIE, Okla, August 25.--The
Cherokee strip IL ablazc tonight In In
Vulnerable places. Prairie fires were
started by homo.seekers 10 drive OIL
the cattlemen and herds. The evasion
Of President Harrlson'a Cape May mes.
sage permitting the Cherokee Indians
TO Craze only their own cattle on the
strip has reused tho boomers TO dcsper.
alton.
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Accident ou the scenic Hallway.

ATLANTIC Cry, Nj, August 49,
Miss Bessie Wanamaker. daughter Of
William Wanamakor. brother OF the
Postmaster. General, while riding ON
the no.calicd "scenic railway" this af-
tcTnoon, was thrown TO the ground on
account Of the Grlpman losing con-
troll of the ear, and her leg was broken
Just above tho knee. Several others
were injured.
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Robert. believed 10 he tho Coiumbus
Grove nobbcr.

OTTAWA, August 2j.-At the prell.
mlnary examination today, James RO-
berts, the supposed Columbus Grove
robber, failed 10 establish an abb, mud
was hold to the grand Jury. Medical
examiners declared him 10 be sane.
Men who saw the murderer on seeing
Roberts expressed the belief that he is
the man.
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GAINsynLE, Fla, August Co.
Yesterday Andy Ford, n partner OF
minary examination,and twas proven
that he was the man who had assisted
Murray In various evil dolngs IN this
neighborhood. Late last night a mob
overcame the Jailer, took Ford out and
hanged him Ia tree.
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NEW YoRN, August 95.-rhero was
hut small attendance at the rale OF
Emma Abhot's wardrobe today, aud
the prices received were miserably
small. The property, Ms whole, In
valued nj 100000, and some dresses
which, twas asserted, were worth 500,
sold for $3.50.
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LIMA,o o., August %. 1.-THE conference
committee Of striking trainmcn on tho
Lake Erie x Western went 10 LA.
fay.tte this morning aud were told II
they went 10 work President Brice
would see that their differences were
satisfactorily adjusted. II II expected
the men viii return 70 work In the
morning.
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Changes In ,hc worlds Fair Buiid.
ings.

CHICAGO, August Exchanges wero
made today In the interior plans OF the
manufactures building OF tho Worlds
Fair which add ten acres 10 the door
Of the building aud give II four acres
available for exhibits and avenues,
making the largest exposition building
ever constructed. The music hall and
shoe and leather building are forced
out by the new arrangement 10 other
parts VI the grounds. Tho change was
the result Of protest by Vice President
DE Young OF the national commission,
who demonstrated that under the pre-.
ylOus arrangement there would be-
barely room for foreign exhibits, thus
completely shutting out American
manufactures.