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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
A shooting Constable.

La GRANnE, Tex, april 81. William
Neese 3 constable of this county, killed
August MISCHIEF, of Rutersvine, and in
flcted deadly wound upon Fritz Mischer,
q brother, and also wounded third brother
in the arm. The feeling between the par
ties was caused by the arrest of one of
Mischer's lsborers for carrying q pistol.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22

There is on exhibition in the Office of the
Salt Lake City Railway company photo
graph of the Thomson Houston electric
locomotive, which is used for switching
purposes in the yards of the Michigan
Central railway. 1t is built on the over
head system, and is said to do very good
work.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
PROMPT Apology.

New YORK, April 21.-The HcraId's Ven
ezuela correspondent, cabling about the
outrage on the steamer Canada. says the
French consul promptly entered protest
rgainst the outrage and was met with alb
iect apologies, the officials declaring the
whole matter a grievous error.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
A Postmaster Murdered by Neproes

Waco, Tex, April 21.-Post master Kauff-
man, at Reisel, was assassinated by two
negroes last night, it is supposed for the
purpose Of robbery. The murderers are
being pursued.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
A LITTLE ENCOUNTER.

Ex Detective Glenn and Captain John Donovan
Have Ii.
Wild rumors were flying about the
streets yesterday to the effect that one of
the deposed policemen and member of the
force had '.come together" at the city hall,
and that it resulted in gun play The
story spread, as such things will, and grew
as itspread. The whole thing was started
through little encounter between ex-City
Detective Glenn and Captain John Dono-
van. 1t seems that the former called at
police headquarters yesterday, and Captain
Donovan says that Mr.. Glenn refarrAd
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
Killed hr lightning

NEW ORLEANS, April 2l.-During a
thunderstorm this morning Jeanette Ber-
nard was struck by lightning and instantly
killed. Half a dozen persons in her com
pany were Frustrated. A horse and mule
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
Still DISSATISFIED.

The deposed policemen are not yet recon-
ciled to the idea of doff1ng the blue. and
still insist that they will resist the action
of the council, in so unceremoniously bounc-
ing them, by legal proceedings. The new
men have not yet obtained uniforms, but
are marching their beats.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
The Ohio Rising Ranidlr.

CINCINNATI. April 21.-The Ohio river is
rising rapidly. The indications are that
part of the city will be flooded and much
damage done TO garden crops in hill Creek
valley
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
Another Kentucky Feud.

+ LOUISVILLE, April 2l.-The bad blood
which has existed between several
farmers near Henderson led to fight in
which Joseph McAlIister and John Rooney
were shot dead, jim Knltchen (negroe)
fatally injured and several others shot.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22

were also killed At Abbeyville Aristide
Lauganais was killed and two other per-
sons injured. Two mules were also killed.
The transform this morning flooded the
streets throughout the CITY,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
pIBECTOas

Do you eatl
If not, why not
Eat the bestl
The best is good enough.
Dew Drop canned goods are the best
ROGERS & Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
A Freight Crashes Into an Immigrant T-ain

MEYERsDALE, Pa, April pa freight
train crashed into the rear OF an immigrant
train westbound at Salisbury junction to-
night, iniuring six immigrants, one of
whom viii die
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22
INTERESTING FACTS.
A span is the measure 1O5s inches.

A span is the measure 1913 inches.
The British mint coins twenty-five tons
of pennies every year.
Only one couple in II, 500 live to celebrate
their diamond wedding.
The people of the United States spend
S450, 600, 900 each year for shoes.
In Indiana and New York the statutes
take no account of the extra day in Febru-
airy in leap years.
The average residue of ashes left after
the cremation Of the human body amounts
to only eight ounces.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22

The best is good enough.
Dew Drop canned goods are the best
RoGBRs g. Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22

Hours for collecting Of mail from the letter
boxes in the business district: g. N. and 10 q
H. 30 p. n snd p. m. 80 p. m. and Q y. m.
"A. BENTON, r, NJ
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-22

UNITED STATES PoSTOFFIoR
Closing Of the mans. November IL, 1891.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
$45, 600 FOR LIGHTWEIGHTs.
Onered for . MIL Hetween MaAullfYs ana
HurKo.

Onared for Mill Hetween AfaAuIlKs aud
TurRo.
NEW YoRK, Dso. 21.--Ons Of The largest
purses ever offered two pugiiiata since Inc
days OF thc celebrated fighter Figs. was
hung up to-niRht Tor pugilints Jack MoAu-
liHe and Dick Burae, BY ths Consy Island
Athletic club. Tho sum offered Ii q purse
of $4,000. Thia latest bid completely
ovsrtopa the $4,000 purse OF the Crescent
City club. Of New Orleans, mads Wcdnes.
day morning. and will undoubtedly Greats
big sensation ia sporting circlea. The
purae WAS extended to tho lightweiRhts for
their acceptance tonight The only per-
sons present were MoAuliffe. Eddie Htod-
dard, his trainer. Judge Newton, represents
ing tho Coney Island Athletic club, Phil
Dwyer. and Capt. Frank Williams. OF the
Crescent City Athletic club.
McAuliffs asked Newton IL he proposed
to raise the ante of $4,000 "Yea," ra-
piled the judge. II do, and my bid Ia $4G.-
what he bad to say in the way Of raising
this amount. The latter said he would
first have to telegraph his club before ha
could bid higher. McAuliffe then said
he would nign the articles of agreement
to fight BurQe before the Ceney Island club
for $45,0 purse providing that stinula-
tions be made in the documents that Dick
Roche, his bncker, would approve the
match. The articles OF agreement were
Immediately drawn up and signed. The
agreement stipulates that both men are to
the world. Capt. Williams has not yet ro-
ceived reply. but as Burge has already
signed IL looks ms If the north would be the
scene of the battle
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
DEEP DECEMBER SNOW.
A Mantle Of the Beautiful Two Feet
Thick Over the Sound.

A Mantle Of the Beautiful Two Feet
Thick Over the Sound.
TACOMA. WASH, Dec. N.-A mantle of
snow twenty to twenty-three inches deep
covers the Puget sound country. 1t COM
menced showing yesterday afternoon about
five o'clock and it showed without inter
ruption until noon to-day. Light snow has
fallen part OF the afternoon also. In n
bulletin the local signal service observer
predicts colder weather and Announced that
the worst of the storm is over. The storm
Is the heaviest known since Dec. IL, 1884.
when there was fall of between two and
half aud three feet. The cable line has
been kept open, but all electric lines
have been stopped since early last
evening. Tracks are being show
elled off tonight and probably the
electric cars will start in tho morning
The schools were dismissed this morning
until Friday on account of snow. The
Northern Pacific has had rotary snow plows
at work. SO tnat railroad traffic has been
very little impeded. The storm has done
little actual damage. Farmers in the val
leys are delighted with the snow and say it
will insure big crops next year.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
A Bill to Further the Panama Ditch
as an American Enter
prise
Several Points In Favor OF the
Government in the Now
Measure.
Memorials Presented in the Senate ON tho
same Snbject--Thc Day at tho
Capital.

WAgHTvaToa, Dec. 2l.---The new Nicara-
guan canal bill reported by Senator Sher-
man Ia drawn on substantially tho same
lines az the bill reported from the commit :
toe to the last congress. including, as IL
does. the proposition to guarantee the
bonds OF the company to the extsnt Of
800. 900. 600 to aid in the construction Of
the canal. The nav bill, however, contains
some additions which increase the obliga-
tions of the company as we'll as the security
OF the government. For instance, the real
and personal property and franchises of tn o
company are included in the liabilities. II
Ia provided that all stock heretofore sub.
scribed for, or issued. shall be called in and
cancelled. and all outstanding obligations
satisfied before the acs takes effect. The
date is changed to mako the bonds issue of
January. 1888. and mature in 1853; but they
are also made redeemable at the pleasure of
the United States after 1918. The section
requiring the company to execute a mort
gage to the United States as security 70 r
the guarantee 10 amended by the addition
of clause requiring the mortgage to CON-
tain provision for sinking fund for the
payment of the lands at maturity. II the
eompnhy 0oiauis AL LILO phyM Oh luSeIe
est or other respects before the canal ia put
in operation thu right of foreclosure shall
at once attach in favor of the United
States. The bill excludes from the expendi-
lures that may be taken into account the
consideration paid or agreed to bo paid to
the Nicaragua Construction company or
other parties for expenditures by them, and
for concessions to Nicaragua and Costa
Rica, and the total amount, principal and
interest, of the bonds that may be issued
for first payment is fixed at $G,000,0O0, in
stead OF x4. 0000 600 a6 in the original bill.
Perhaps the most important changes In
the bill are those made in the section rela-
tive to the issue of stock. In the new bill
this is limited to $1ooooo.ooo. $12.000,0Oo
to be retained by the company.
The amount stipulated 10 TO be
delivered to the governments Of
Nicaragua and Costa Rica accordin got
concessions. and the remainder to be is
sued to the United States. fall paid. and
not subject to assessment, to be voted by
the president OF the United States or his
p oxy at stockholders meetings, and but
three directors are to be selected from
holders of stock other than that owned by
the United States In the last section the
amendment is made 30 that ten, instead of
six, Of the fifteen directors, shall be ap-
pointed by the president Of the United
States, not more than five of whom shall be
from any one political party.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
OUT FOR BLOOD.
Clemencaau and Deroulele Will Shoot at |
Short Range.

Clemencoau and Derouiede Will Shoot at
Short Range.
PARIS, Dec. 21.-The coming duel be-
tween Ciemenceau, editor of La Justice
and Deroulede, is arousing considerable in
teest. Deroulede has granted Clemenceau
the choice of Weapons. Preparations for
the event are being pushed rar idly forward.
Friends of ClemenceHu say he intends the
duel to be to the death, and will be satisfied
with nothing short of this. Dsroulede's
friends aver that he is also of u deadly
mind and intends to kill Clemenceau or be
having an exclusive report of the duel.
thereby making enormous sales, which
would DO especially narrowing to Detou-
lede's friends i'll case of his defeat, the lat
ter have promised to keep tha other news
papers fully and prom tly posted on tho
subject. Both combatants looked pale and
earnest this mo nlnR. but otherwise showed
no sign Of apprehension. The friends of
both are loud in predictions OF victory.
The report that they have serious inten-
tions as to q duel tomorrow ia fully con-
fl med The conditions agreed upon will
show the two men to bs remarkably luck
ing in nerve IL there are not fatal results.
They are to fight with pistols. They will
be stationed twenty-five yards apart, but
paceg. As both men are conceded good
shots, it is generally believed one or both
will be killed. EN&
Late o.night 10 was learned that the
Deroulode-C e-Clemenceau duel has not vet
been arranged. De oulede. although ac-
have the affair referred to a court of arhi-
tration, which shall decide who ia the
offender. The duel consequently has been
postponed indefinitely.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22

CHICAGO, Dec. 21.-Mrs. Sarah w. Pratt
and Mrs. Mary Il. Swarthout, respectively
president and vice. president Of the Colum-
bia Laundry company, filed bill in conrt
charging Gen. Walter Mcbride and several
others in the management with running
fraudulent concern. BY cleyerly
worded contract. they say, Mcbride re-
ceived half the entire subscriptions to the
capital stock which now foot up $3.50, 600.
They assert that misleading advertisements
have been inserted in papers and nume ous
women induced by false pretences to pur-
chase stock. None bat women were allowed
to aubsoribe and the stockholders are
scattered throughout the west and south.
In the directory Of the company are Mrs.
Addie Schuyler, now at the head of the
Pennsylvania Central State Normal school;
Mrs. Susan Harlowe. wife of Gen. Harlows,
ex-secretary of state of Illinois; Mes. Sallio
Makes, president of the Woman's Publish
ing company. and Marion Harland, the
authoress These ladies' however, are said
to know nothing OF the alleged fraudulent
manner in which tho affair has been run.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
R.be, Against the whisky Trust.

New loRK, Dec. 21.-A largely attended
meeting of the Wholesale Liquor Dealers
association was held this afternoon to dis
cuss the recent raise of prices bv the trust
ID. M. Koehler made speech. He said the
wholesale liquor dealers were dictated to by
q few western men, who combined together
to render the dealers poor aad themselves
rich. He moved that q committee be ap-
pointed to aoiiciG subscriptions from the
trade for building distiileries to be run by
dealers Independently of the trust. This
carried unsnimously. 1t was agreed that
the committee be appointed by the
board OF trustees Of tho Wholesale Liquor
Dealers association.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
IN THE SENATE.
Memorials on the Subject of the Nicara-
qua Canal.

Memorials on the Subject OF the Nicara-
qua Canal.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.-In the senate to-
day Morgan. of Alabama, presented tho
joint memorial of the senate and house of
Alabama urging that such measures be
adopted by congress as will secure the
speedy construction of the Nicaragua canal
and its control by the United States; also,
the memorial of George L. Converse of
Ohio, and Others forming The committee
appointed by the convention recently held
in New Orleans. Both were ordered printed
The resolution directing the committee on
census to investigate charges of partisan
action against certain census onumerators
was agreed to. The concurrent resolution
for a holiday recess was agreed TO. Then
the McGarrahan bill was taken up and
Hunton spoke in favor o. it. Hunton had
not concluded when the morning hour
expired. and the anti option bill got the
right of way. A suggestion by Col. San
ders, of Montana, that the latter bill be
laid aside informally without losing it's
place, SO the discussion of the MEGA trahan
bill might GO on, was objected to by Mr..
Washburn, of Minnesota. Mr.. Washhurn,
however, yielded to allow Perkins, of Kan
resolution for the appointment OF COM
mittee to tieat with the five civilized tribes
in the Indian Territory to induce them to
take homesteads in sevoralty.
At tho close of Perkin's remarks Mo
Pherson introduced joint resolution di-
recting the secretary of the treasury to
suspend, until otherwise or iered by con-
gress, all purchases of silver bullion as pro-
vided for in the first section of the act of
July II. and gave notice that immediately
after the holiday rscess he would call it up
for action.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
Poison in Labor,DIsputes.

PITTsBuRa, Dec. 2l.-True bills were
found by the grand jury this afternoon
against HI. F. Dempsey. district master
workman of the Knights of Labor. and Pat
rick Gallagher. Davidson and Beatty,
charged with being implicated in the
Homestead poison1ngs.
A special from East Liverpool says that a
story OF attempted and partially successful
wholesale poisoning, similar to that alleged
at Homestead, comes from New Cumber-
land, w. Va. A large number of Hun
garians, imported to take the places of
striking workmen in the extensive Porter
brick and tile woi ks. we're the victims. The
drinking water Of the place WAS dosed with
croton oil.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
Heirs Ask Protection.

CHICAGO Dec 21.-The heirs of John d.
Jennings, who died in April, 1889, leaving
an estate of $3.00o.oo0, to-day applied to
have the Jennings Trust company, of this
city, severed from the trustseship. The
company was founded by Jennings. Among
the original stockholders is I. b. Bryan,
first vice-presdent of tho Worlds fair.
1t is alleged that Jennings executed in pay
ment of his 500 600 subscii iption to the
stock of the Jennings Trust company two
mortgages of $200.0e0 which the company
as II trustee, declines to cancel. because
they are profitable to the company. 1t is
asserted that the best interests of the heirs
is not being considered, and the court is
asked 30 protect them.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
rmpor,an. HALLWAY Project.

CHICAGO. Dec. 21.--It developes that the
proposed new Wyoming & Utah railroad,
recently incorporated to run from Casper,
Wyo., to Ogden, Utah, will be very i'm
portant line. In many rsspects this is the
most important item of railroad news OF
the wear. No other track of equal length
could SO completely change railroad reia-
tions. II will extend the Northwestern.
Fremont. Elkhorn IL Missouri Valley road
to Ogden. and give the Vanderbilts con-
tinuoua line nearly across the continents.
The new line will be perfectly independent
OF all connection exoept the Southern Pa
cifio at Ogden, and will become most act-
i've competitor. instead OF the closest ally.
to the Union Pacific. The route of the
Wyoming & Utah will follow the old Nor
mon trail from Casper TO Ogden. The
company is capitalized at $4,000. he in
corporators are Charles A. Sherman and II.
). Westherby, Of Iowa; Ormond Ramho,
OF Philadelphia; A. @. Smith. OF suffolk,
Va; and ]. A. Van Horn, Of Lincoln, Neb.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
HOT ON THE TRAIL.
Usual Reports on the Futils Chase fol
Bandits.

Usual REPORTS on the Futils Chase for
BAndits.
BAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 2l.-Gen. Frank
Wheaton. commander of this military de-
partment. received a telegram from Fort
Mcintosh. stating shat courier had just
arrived from San YRnacio, bringing in
formation that the federal authorities had
made complete investigation and aays the
report that Mexican soldiers are held ns
prisoners at Ban Ygnacio IL untrue. The
soldiers crossed over from Mexico at the
time Of the fight opposite san Ygnacio, and
have remained on this side Of the river Of
their own free will. They refuse to return
TO Mexico. bnt for what reason Ia not
known. " ID believed by many that they
are in sympatny with the bandits and that
they will join the outlaws when an oppor-
tunity offers.
Troops of the Third cavalry, In command
OF Lieut.. West. are still in hot pursuit. OF
the bandits. The trail leads down the river.
IL Ia expected that il the revolutionista are
hard pushed they they will cross over into
Mexico. LII either case they will meet a
warm reception. Other United States
troops are engaged In scouting through tho
chapparfai of the border Watching sus-
pected ranches.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
Pacific Relations Es,abltshe ed.

CHICAGO. Dec. 21.--Ths Southern Pacific
has issued official notice withdrawing re-
strictions ON business via Portland as re-
CARDS the Northern Pacific Restrictions
will, however, apply until further notice
against the Union Pacific. Canadian Pa
oiho and Grent Northern. Details OF the
agreements by which the Southern Pacific
continues its relations with the Northern
Pacific are not made public but they must
include the privilege to the southern Pa
oitlo OF tioketing via Portland to Puget
sound points on the Northern Pacific.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
Verdict Against Telegraph Com pany.

PORTLAND Ore. Dec. 21.-In the United
States cirouit court to-day Judge Gilbert
rendered a decision in the damage suit of
Fleischer. Mayer g. Co.. against the Pacific
Postal telegraph company, awarding
plaintiffs S3,707, the amount claimed. In
June, 1891, they filed dispatch to their at
torney in Seattle. instructing him to pre-
sent claim for $4, 700 against a firm that
had just failed. The message was not sent.
owing TO the line being down. until several
hours had elapsed, during which other cred
itors filed claims ahead of them. The court
held that defendant was negligent in not
notifying plaintiff of inability to send tho
message.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
Expec. a Resumption OF work.

PANAMA, Dec. 21.-While the Panama
scandal is being unearthed in Paris. the
congress of Columbia is in anticipation of
a speedy return to earnest work on the en-
terprise. and has gone into extra session
for the purpose. among other things, of
placing in the hands of the executive the
power necessary to extend the contract
with new company without further refer
ence to that body. At the latest advicas
the bill embodying such authorization was
passed to a second reading and may now
be regarded as an accomplished fact.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-12-22
vice. President stevenson Down south.

ATLANTA. Ga, Dec. 21.--Vice. Presidents
Elect Stevenson and party reached hers
at noon. The party was heralded By
acresching whistles. ringing bells and BOOM
ing cannon. The crowd at the depot wAa
so dense that IL was reminder of Cleve-
lands visit. Hotel corridors were crowded
with GeorGians anxious to catch glimpse
credit for tho greater part Of ths demo-
cratic cyclone in the west. Tho programme
for the afternoon included drive over tho
city and tonight formal dedication of
the Commercial club occurred, the exercises
being preceded by a reception at the club
rooms.