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mittees were appointed. A resolution upon

mittees were appointed. A resolution upon
the death of Hon. George B. Loring, ex-
pressing the loss sustained by the party in
his death, and extending sympathy to the
family of the deceased, was adopted.
The committee on permanent then re-
ported naming Henry Cabot Lodge as
permanent president. Lodge was
escorted to the chair and addressed the
convention. The speaker reviewed
at great length the history and
traditions of the Republican party, it's
principles and its record in Congress.
THE Republican partly he said, islands
as bulwark against the movement for the
free coinage Of silver without previous in
ternational agreement. Every man who
believes in honest money and who is OPP
posed to an inflated currency, must vote
for the Republican party. If he does not,
he IS giving direct support for principles
which he abhors and for business perils
which he breads.
pledges about the TARIFF The speaker
then referred to reciprocity and protection,
coupled with subsidies to American steam
ships, and in this, he declared, the party
had kept its promise to develop commerce.
Touching upon the expenditures of the
last Congress, he said: ''If the Democratic
party is opposed to an increase in the ex-
peuulGureS I0f tne eInclency ana the eX-
tension of the postal service of great gov
eminent service which touches the con-
Yenlence, happiness, business and homes of
the people of the United States, let them
say so.''
Reviewing the administration of Presi-
dent Harrison, the speaker drew favor
able comparison between its work and that
of the one preceding it. He spoke of the
work OF toe state department under MIR
Blaine in glowing terms. Continuing, he
said; 1--WE welcome honest immigrants,
vicious and ignorant. To that work
that is now rising to the first place among
public questions, the Republican party is
ready to address itself as national party.
We present to the voters our works of the
last two years as pledge for the work we
will do in coming time, and this is the
ground on which we ask SUPPORT
At the conclusion of his speech the Gre
dentlals committee reported. Ex- Governor
Long then placed w. w. Crsper's name in
nomination for governor, and General
Cogswell, tsat of Charles II. Allen. : The
committee Oh resolutions reported the
platform, and it was unanimously adopted.
The convention then proceeded TO ballot.
AT 2:25 balloting was completed, and a
recess taken until o'clock to allow time
for counting the votes.
The convent ton re- assembled at $40 and
the result Of the ballot was announced. OF
total number of 1921, Charles H. Allen
received 713 His nomination was then
made unanimous.
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Baseball.


NATIONAL LEAGUE-NEw YORK.
New York, 0; Pittsburg. 3 Batteries
Taylor, Buckley; Baldwin, Miller.
Second game
New York, 1; Pittsburg, :. Batteries
Coughlin, Burrell; King, Miller.
BOSTON.
Boston, s; Chicago, 2. Observation-Disclosures.
Bennett; Hutchins, Schrfver.
PHILADELPHIA.
Philadelphia, 4; Cleveland, II. Batter
ies-Keefe, Gray; Viau, thinner.
Second game
Philadelphia, 2. Cleveland, 9, Batter
les-Thorton, Gray; Gruber, thinner.
BROOKLYN
Brooklyn, 1 Cincinnati, 0. Batteries
Lowell, DAILY; Crane, Harrington. Ten
innings.
Second game-Brooklyn, 4; Cincinnati
0. Batteries-Lovell, Foutz; Daily, Mul',
lave, Harrington.
AMERICAN Assoc1ATIoN-sT. LOUIS.
st. Louis, 10; Athletics Z.
MILWAUKEE.
Milwaukee, II; Baltimore, 4.
COLUMBUS.
Columbus, 4; Boston, s. Ten innings.
LOUISVILLE.
Louisville, z; Washington, O.
WESTERN LEAGUE-KANsAS CITY.
Kansas City, 4; Sioux City, IL.
DENVER.
Denver, 9; Omaha, 0. Omaha failed to
appear.
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The Mexican Congress- Onaned

CITY OF MEXICO, Sept l6.-Presiden I
Diaz opened congress last night. In his
speech he said: "Our foreign relations
are excellent. 1 have named a COMMITS
sioner to the monetary convention at
Washington; aso a commissioner to ar
range a treaty of reciprocity with the
United States. The convention with
Guatemala for arranging frontier limits
has been extended two years. Treaties
of peace, friendship, commerce, and navi
cation, have been signed with Santo
Domingo and Italy.
''T e Mexican government refused coal to
the Gillian vessel Esmeralda but after
ward consented to supply small quantity
which was absolutely necessary for the
sailing of the ship. The Gillian iunta
asked for recognition, but we have de-
manded time for investigation as we wish
TO be neutral.
diplomatic relations has been COM
menced with Japan and the Argentine re-
public, aud Mexico sent commission
TO the Geographical congress recently held
in Switzerland. A new ministry. that off
communications and public works has
been established: new sanitary code has
been promulgated, the penal code been re-
formed. The school system has been i'm
proved, mining IS progressing and the pub
lie land is being rapidly taken up and agri-
culture is Furnishing
Mexico has accepted the invitation of
the United States to attend the Chicago ex-
position, and l expect that congress will
grant the amount of money necessary that
we may make showing worthy the place
we occupy among civilized nations.
/. our postal relations with foreign coun-
tries are good. In the interior we are ex
tending postal facilities and routes.
Seven new usteamship lines have
contracts to carry the mails with
out subsidy. Government telegram
lines are being extended the same as rail-
roads. There are now 10000 kilometers of
railroads in operation. Work at the ports
of Vera Cruz and Tampico is progressing.
Inc Tehauntepec route will soon be open
from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Works
for the drainage of the valley are progress
Ing. The new customs tariff has been pub
llshed with liberal reform to increase our
commerce. am sure that our receipts
Will more than cover our expenditures.
The Indian troubles in Sonora have ended.
The army Is being modified scientifi-
cally."
In conclusion the president said "You
see the country progressing and developing
Its natural clements without precipitation
or commissions OF any kind, and conse
Quently without the risk of crisis or pan
les, and we show the world a country sat
isfied with its institutions, dedicated to. the
peaceful development of its natural re-
sources and tending to the consolidation of
her credit by prudent business reserve and
respect for her obligations"
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Coal Found Near Nenhi

NEPHI, Utah, Sept 16.-TSpecial to THE
HERALD. IA great lind of coal was made
st Mount Nebo, near Nephi, yesterday.
Dell Cazier and John Witbeck came in
ABOUT o'clock very much elated, having
specimens of very good coal. They claim
to have found 12-foot vein of what looks
like anthracite within few miles of town.
A large party has gone to the scene of the
find and lively time of locating and re-
cordiug is looked for.
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Farmers, and Laborers, Convention

ST LOUIS, Sept 16.-The Farmers and
Laborers' convention assembled this morn
ing. The resolutions which were up yes
terday were brought up and carried WITH a
good majority.
The committee on permanent organiza-
tlon reported. 1t provided for the appoint
ment Of committee of seven which is
authorized to submit to the next supreme
council which meets at Indianapolis in
November, the objection of this conven-
ton to certain parts of the demands adopted
by the supreme council at the Ocala COM
ventton. Also that the committee be
authorized to file the objections of the con-
yentlon to the passage of any resolutions
Whatever binding the individual member
ship of the Alliance to any political course
of action
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Two Railway Employees Fight.

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Sept. 16.-John
John Poole and John Gallagher, two rail-
road men, fought nine rounds in Umatilla
county, Ore, yesterday. The fight was
drawn because the referee declined to act
longer The contest was bloody affair,
Gallagher receiving terrible punishment
After few rounds were fought Gallagher
broke his wrist, his eyes were closed and
his face beaten into Jelly, while Poole es
capped with but few bruises.
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Brigantlage in south Russia.

VIENNA, Sept l6.-Alarming accounts of
brlgandage growing out of the famine,
come from south Russia. Murders and
outrages are of daily occurrence Bands
of starving peasants haunt the roads and
forests in the Caucasus, lying in wait for
travellers and resorting to pillage and muir
der. ln-many villages a state of complete
anarchy prevails. At Elizagethol fifty
origands recently surprised two houses at
midnight, and murdered twenty-three oc-
cupants. A week ago diligence was at
tackled in broad daylight, all the passengers
were poor women and girls. The brigands
murdered the former and outraged the
latter
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Garfield Park Races.

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-The track was good.
Six furlongs-Garcia won, Audrey sec
ond. Tom Stevens third. Time :1415.
Mile-Goodbye won, Boyle Rhodes Sec
ond, Topgallant third. Time :43.
Six furlongs-Tom Karl won, Governor
Ross second, Gaylord third. Time :1615.
Mile and an eighth-Longalight won,
Guide second, Mary MCGOWAN third
Time :55.
Mines ixteenths of a mile-Weverman
won, Cruikshank second, Johnnie Greener
third. Time-:5615.
Mile odjeska won, Falerna second,
Dalesman third. Time A.
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Fractional Silver Coin Circu,ar

WASHINGTON, Sept. flowing to nu-
merous inquiries coming from different
parts of the country for fractional silver
coin the United States treasurer has pre-
pared circular stating in substance that
new halves and dimes will be furnished in
sums OF 500 or more by express free of
charge or by registered mail in sums or
multples OF $50, registration charges paid
TO any point in the United States
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The Camel Riders.

Twenty-Five novices rode the camel at
Ell Kalah temple last night Sounds of
revelry btrst on the air and brilliant col
ored lights streamed from the windows.
During the ceremonies fusilade was fired
and caused wild rush among policemen
and newspaper men who expected 10 find
riot in progress. After the initiation the
caravan headed for the oasis at the Cullen,
and grand banquet is to be given at that
hostelry to- night.
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A Santa Fe and Rio Grande Combine.

DENVER. Sept. 16.-The Republican this
morning states from information in It's
possession it is beyond the question of a
doubt the Santa Fe and Denver & Rio
Graude have entered into consolidation
OF the two systems and that no president or
general manager viii be appointed to the
hlo Grande without first receiving the en-
dorsement of the Santa Fe
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Ava win Enter a Dime a Museum

CINCINNATI Sept. 16.-Miss Vera Ava
has found her vocation at last. This after
noon she closed an engagement with the
dime museum to appear on exhibition in
their halls and tell visitors about her alb
duction. Sheiwill receive $500 per week.
Her engagement commences here to-mor-
row afternoon and will continue until the
end of the week, when she will 90 to
Chicago for two weeks engagement.
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Utah at the Fair.

Commissioner Lannan has returned from
the Worlds fair city. and reports that
everything is going along swimmingIy.
Mr.. Lannan has secured for the Utah ex
hibit site that is the envy of every state
except New York, and he predicts that our
exhibit will most creditable one. Com
missioner Lannan deserves credit for the
able manner in which he has looked after
the interests Of this territory,
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Measurements Republiean Conrention

BosToN, Sept. 16.-When Chairman Bur
dette of the state committee called the
Republican state convention to order at
10 to-day, he spoke to one of the largest
gatherings that ever attended the delibera-
tons of the party. A temporary organiza
ton was effected by tie choice of Joseph o.
Burdette as chairman. and tss usual COM
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Verdict in Policeman Grants Case

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16.-The coroner,s
jury has found verdict that Police Officer
Grant came to his death from a gunshot
wound inflicted by Maurice Il. Strelingar
At late hour last night a freight train
crushed into the rear of the Los Angeles
express west of Girard. One man was
killed and several injured. The man killad
is Colonel William Harvey, manager of the
Golden Gate Wooden mills
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platform was adopted. Among other things
1T demands the election of. the President,
Vice President and United States Senrtors
by direct vote of the people. A resolution
to endorse the Democratic candidate for
state treasurer caused a lively discussion.
Finally it was decided to place no ticket in
the field, but allow members of the Peoples
party to choose for themselves from among
the candidates Of the great parties
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Shorb says the Worlds Fair Management is
Rotten.

Los ANGELES, Sept. 16.-The Times to-
day prints an interview with DeBarth
Shorb, just returned from Chicago, in
which he states the management of the
Worlds fair is rotten to the core He will
take steps to have an investigation at
Washington unless Director General Davis
is removed on the ground of his unftness
for the place.
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Proposed German National Exhibition.

BERLIN, Sept. 16.-Of seventy-seven
German chambers of commerce, forty five
have voted in favor of national and six
teen in favor of an international exhibition
in Berlin in 1895
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CHILEAN Market GIutred with Grain

SAN DIEGO, CAL, Sspt. 16.-The English
steamer Hounslow has returned from
Chilli. She took 1000 tons of -four and
wheat down for Grace & Co, but found
the market glutted. Wheat and flour are
cheaper than in San Francisco.
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German sIaughter Hnnses I'M Chics rn

HAMBURG. Sept. ia syndicate has
been formed to construct slaughter houses
in Chicago in order that Germany NAV
control the imports Of american pork in to
Germany
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Price of Fine Silver Declines.

AMSTERDAM, Sept 16.-The price of fine
silver in the market here has declined from
80 to as gilders per kilo.
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wanted in Starr county, Texas, for mis-
deeds and escaped the rangers about six
weeks ago when he crossed from Mexico
to organize. 1t is said he formed plans and
started on raid this time from Charco
Alemonte, in Starr county.
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A Train Held Un.

MUsKoGEE, l. T., Sept. 16.-The Missouri,
Kansas & Texas south bound passenger
train was held up last night near Leliaetta
and the express car robbed of 81, 800.
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France Recognizes the conpressionalistu

PARIS, Sept. 16.-The government has in
structed the French minister at Santiago
TO recognize the provisional government of
Chilli
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sIayin Willing to Meet sulIiysn

New York, Sept 16.-Frsncis Patrick
Slsvin, of Australia, writes from London
expressing his willingness to meet John L.
Sullivan for SIS, 900 side and the cham
pionship of the world.
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Grayesend Races.

GRAvEsEND, N. Y, Sept. 16.-Six fur
longs-Inferno won, Maidstone second,
Homer third. Time-1 :1515.
Five furlongs FLY won,
Calindo second, Heckscher third. Time-
:03.
Mile-Port Chester won, Palestine sec
ond, Lima third. Time Az,
Six furlongs-Hyacinthe won, Temple
second, Alcalde third. Time-1:17.
Heavy handicap, five and half furlongs
Chesapeake won, Civil Service second,
Apollo third. Time :094.
Mile and one-sixteenth-King Crab won,
Worth second, Pagan third. Time-1 49,.
Pen nsylvania Farmers Alliance Convention
GREENsBURG, Pa, Sept 16.-The attend
ance at the state convention of the Farmers
alliance to-day was very slim, less than
seventy-fve delegates being present A
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Bingham, Idaho. County Fair.

IDAHO FEELS, Ida, Sept. 16-TSpecial
telegram to THE HERALD. bingham
county fair, the only one in the state.
opened here today. Rain somewhat inter.
Tered with the races but most of them were
gone thrsugh over heavy track.
The first race for trotting, one mile, was
won by Young Glpsey by several lengths.
First heat-3:03; seconds :O2. This is his
first year on the track but he has made p
mile in practice in 2:4O.
The second race, running, one-quarter of
a mile dash, was won by Boy Prince In %
seconds.
Tho third race, running, three-year-olds.
half mile, was won by Sunshine in 50
seconds.
The fair will continue Thursday and
Friday with races open to the state. On
Saturday will occur races open to all, in
which will be the contest between the
Montana horses just off that circuit and
excursion trains are expected. Fortv-
eight horses in all are entered for the
races and tomorrow will see big crowd
in attendance. Pool selling was light To-
day, although large number of sporting
men were In attendance from all over the
west
The agricultural display is fine and
everything usually found at county fairs is
here exhibited, among them being thirty
six varieties of fruits by one man of this
county.
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Modification of the Tariff for Fair PURPOSES


WASHINGTON, Sept 16-A conference
between the Worlds fair foreign commits
sioners and the principal officers of the
treasury department respecting modifica-
ton of some features Of the customs regu
lation so as TO facilitate the free entry of
foreign exhibits at the fair, was held in the
treasury department this morning with
closed doors. Secretary Foster assured
the commissioners he would do everything
IN his power to meet the needs of foreign
exhibitors and where notifications of ex
isting statutes were required he would
cheerfuliy recommend Congress to enact
the necessary amendments. The commits
sloners made it plain that the suggestions
they had brought forward embraced the
wishes of intending exhibitors in every
European nation wished by them. At the
conclusion of the hearing the commissioners
proceeded to the White House, where thew
were received by the President.
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Sir John STEEL, Sculptor, Dead.
LONDON, Sept. 16.-Sir John Steel.
sculptor to her majesty, is dead.
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The semi weeI<l~
ors1d now ha0 a
S<NOrn1 circulation OF
1& 800 Copies per
~eek<,
Il. H. Roberts, Editor.
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only salt Lake paper
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SHE SAVED HER BABY.
Farmer Conroth's Wife Greppled
With a Ten-foot 81 4cksnake.
From the Chicago Tribune.

From the Chicago Tribune
LAwRENCEBURG, mo, July 6.-Ten miles
north of here Jacob Conroth has little
farm. Last Tuesday his wife. her house
work done, put her 4-months old baby in its
carriage and trundled it off down the lane
to a berry patch in half cleared field.
daughter, aged 8, went along to mind che
baby while the mother conld pick berries
enough for supper for the men whom they
had there for harvesting. The little girl
attended to her task only until the mother
was out of sight and hearing. Then she
started to see how many berries she could
gather into her apron. She left the baby
communing with a uninterrupted nursing
| bottle
| Mrs. Conroth heard cry from the baby,
then two or three shriekS Of terror from the
guardian. She hurried back, crying as she
ran, whats the matter! What's the
matterEn
"A snakel" the child yelled in answer.
Its biting her." Tearing her hands and
| garments at every step against the tangled
briars the mother pushed on in agony.
| Cooled about the chubby arms Of the child,
| and tapping with venomOus tongue the milk
| which ooZsd from it's lips, in the little car
riage there lay monstrous biacksnake.
| Fright and fear aud faintness could not sun
thu mothers cry. She fell to the ground
| PhILl6l OOul OIh onO h1o
came running for the harvest field. He
picked her up, but, pointing toward where
the carriage stood, she cried: THE baby
| Save TIE baby!n
But the men were too slow. She saw the
serpent slowly choking her child to death.
| The little ones feeble struggles, which had
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and harvest tools but dared not use them.
! With a wild scream ConrOth's wife broke
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and tore its folds from about her child. The
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mothers arms. She struggled and struggled,
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! When the farm hands measured the snake
they found it to be nearly ten feet long.
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