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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1892-08-25

the apparent ease
with which they
carry loads many
times their own
weight and size,
An interesting
experiment has
been made to test
the lifting capac.
ity of the ant by
means Of the ap.
paratus shown in
our sketch. An
average specimen
Of IN ant was care.
fully weighed, and
the amount regis.
tered at one-siX.
teenth of a grain.
1t was then held
between the finger
and thumb by the
body, and the cord
suspending the
wood en- rim &
brought into con.
tact withit, which
it imme diately y
seized with its
iaws and Snnnort,-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1892-08-25

The mouth of the Mississippi river, curi-
pusly enough. is three times higher than
its source.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
BUSINESS AND MINES
The Walker to be Managed by
BechtOl & Sands.
BOX ELDER COUNTY OUTLOOK
Fall Wheat Doing superintendent VIII
son, Of the Marsac Resigns-0re and
BuIlion-General Notes.

Business was running over at Worlds
fair headquarters yesterday. The mail for
the secretary's Office is becoming heavier
every day. A large supply of pamphlets
containing the rules and classification for
the horticultural department at the
Worlds fair has been received, and the
secretary will be pleased to forward copy
to any one making application.
The responses to the appeal OF the com
missioners are coming in with every mail
and almost everyone is favorable. The
commissioners desire to have all who In
tend to respond favorably do so at once, so
that they can close up this part of the bust
ness at as early date as possible.
Numerous letters have been received
encouraging the commissioners in their
good work. Ono gentlemen says, "This
movement should stimulate the pride of
all our citizens to the immediate action
necessary to carry out the project and
make such showing as will give this ter
ritory the credit she is entitled to at the
Worlds fair.
Another one says: mo part of our
great country should make a stronger
effort to be fifty represen ted than our own
territory. l take pleasure In sending you
the requested signature and shall be pleased
to render you such further aid as shall be
in my power"
| The responses are coming from men OF
recognized financial strength and the ex-
pressIons of encouragement are all hearty
and cordial.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

The Walker house yesterday passed into
the hands of Bechtol 81 Sands, who took a
lease on it for term Of years. 1t is the in
tention of the new proprietors to continue
to run the house on the European plan,
putting the dining room under separate
management. Before the restaurant opens
again the house will undergo complete
renovation, the partition between the old
dining room and the front portion of the
house will be torn out and the whole space
used for the restaurant, and several other
improvements made. 1t has not been de-
cided yet who will have charge of the res
taurant, but parties from Denver are ne
gotiating for it.
Business at the Hot springs is on the in
crease with the return of pleasant weather
and the prospects for early improvements
increase.
The work on State street is progressing
with the weather, and the changes must be
gratifying to all classes of the public.
The Metropolitan Stone company will
furnish about 60 per cent. of the stone to
be used in the new county and city build
Ing.
Simon Bamberger is expected home about
the 1st inst. from protracted business
trip to the East.
w. H. Rowe returned yesterday from a
visit to Cache valley. He says the farmers
In that locality have nearly finished sowing
their spring wheat, while that planted last
fall is up and growing finely. Alfalfa
promises to be big crop. While the sea-
son is nearly q month late, Cache valley
people anticipate it will be a most pros
porous one, as the water for irrigating will
be practically unlimited.
The board of directors of the chamber of
commerce held meeting yesterday after
noon, at which considerable routine bust
ness as transacted. The resignation Of
c. P. Mason as a member of the committee
on transportation and railways was &C
! cepted and G. o. Whittemore was elected
to I'LL the vacancy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Governor BARRIERS letter.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., April Ex-Governor
Barber has written letter to the prose-
cutting attorney of Johnson county regard
ing the prisoners delivered by the military
oficials. In the letter he says: ''It is due
10 the administration of the law that the
attorney make such Investigations as
are deemed proper with all
oihgence, and institute IN the
district court appropriate criminal
proceedings, in order that those against
whom there exists no criminal accusation
may be released, ana those against whom
criminal accusations shall be made may be
at once diligently prosecuted for whatever
crimes or violations of the law may have
been committed by them"
The governor says the conditions re-
Gently existing in the county have been Of
such character as to necessitate calm and
falr, but very earnest efforts on the part of
the authorities to main tain law and order,
and keep all attempts and proceedings to
punish offenders entirely within the chan
nels defined by the law.
The prisoners confined ct Fort Russell
will be delivered to the civil authorities
whenever the status of the prosecution, in
the judgment of the court, requires it, and
the excitement is so abated as to render it
safe
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
FEMININE FANCIEs.

The oldest woman in Indiana is Grand
ma Sears, of Plevna. She is los years old,
and has smoked her pipe daily for more
than ninety years.
The Duchess Bolognine, of Milan, Is
about to erect chil3ren's hospital in the
suburbs Of the city. She obtained the
money for the purpose by the sale OF her
fans, laces and iewefry.
Mrs. Theodore Havemeyer is one of the
New York women OF society noted Tor her
grand dinner parties. AT one of her recent
entertainments covers were laid for sixty,
large dinner parties being late fad.
Gertrude Souine. pretty girl of eigh-
teen years, who lives In town in Aroos-
took county, Me-, has never been knwn to
laugh or even to smile. While intelligent
in other matters, she apparently cannot
understand JOKE and is unmoved by the
keenest witticisms.
Miss Grace Dodge, of New York, cares
nothing for fashionable life and, though
born to the best that money can give, she
devotes her best energies to organizing
clubs of self-supporting women and teach
ing them the utility of being banded to-
gether for their common welfare.
Mrs. Rudyard Kipling is described as tall,
very slender, and q pronounced brunette.
Her long, dark hair is combed straight
back from a handsome forehead and
smoothly banded about an exceedingly
well shaped head. Her eyes ara superb,
large dark and lustrous, with intelligent
fires of expression.
Hetty Green, who is credited with being
the richest woman in the United States,
lives in furnished rooms in West Forty
seventh street, New York, cooks her break
fast on gas stove and rough laundries hel
own pocket handkerchiefs, because she
doesn't want to be bothered with house
maids and WaSherwomen
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
RAILROAD RUMBLES.

The Great Salt Lake & Hot Springs rail
way is doing q rushing freight business be-
tween Salt Lake and Bountiful and inter
mediate points, several carloads of brick
from the kilns to the north arriving daily.
The passenger business is also reported as
daily increasing.
A. E. McIsaac, foreman of the bridge de-
p8rtment of the Rio Grande Western, has
resigned on account Of i'll health, and will
go to Canada in few days.
F. Washburn, general manager of the
Union Pacific hotel department, ar
rived in this city yesterday and goes
to Garfield Beach to-day with Superinten-
dent Bancroft to look after spring repairs,
Many changes are under way; $50 addi-
tional bath houses and new club room
being among the additions. Twenty arc
lights will be put in so as to supplement
the moonshine. All the bath rooms will be
supplied with incandescent lights and the
comfort of the visitors in every way pro-
NOTED. The machinery for the electric
service will be put in by one of our local
companies. A grand opening will take
place at the earliest practicable day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Sale OF the Montana SnnnhIrs Fields.

HELENA, Mt, April 24-[Special tele-
gram to THE HERALD. The sale of the
Spratt Bros. sapphire fields to theSapphire
and Ruby company, of Montana, has been
consummated. A cable was received from
London yesterday to place the deeds to the
English company on record, and to turn the
property over to A. B. Wood, general man
nger and its representative in Helena. The
price agreed upon is e400, 600, or 81, 600, 600,
one half in cash and the balance in paid up
shares. The company is stocked for e400,-
600, 225, 900 shares have been taken, besides
400 founders shares. The property origi-
nally figured in the negotiations comprised
about four thousand acres, about one-half
of what the consummated deal includes,
making a total of 5000 acres on both sides
of the Missouri river ana extending dis
lance of twelve or fifteen miles. The
founders of the company comprise some of
the most prominent men In England. Of
the nobility there are number who are
quite close to the Queen, the Marquis of
Lorne, Sir Francis Knollys, the Prince of
Wales business men, the English ambas-
sador to St. Petersburg, Sir Robert Morier,
the Marquis of Breadlebane, deputy COVER
nor Of the Commercial Bank of Scotland,
with capital of s5000,000, and the Duke
of Portland, the third richest man in
England.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
FACTS CONCERNlNG LABOR.

Coal is cut by electricity.
England uses paper barrels.
A machine is to black boots.
London has $4,000 Welshmen.
London has electric fire engines.
Ten railroads center in London.
An electric tricycle. is announced.
Wasps were the first papermakers.
A tunnel will go through the Alps.
Indiana natural gas Is petering out.
Marmora has a floating fire engine.
Austria talks of school for millers.
Baltimore, Ireland, has fishing school.
England makes flexible metallic tubing.
Russia will have an 500 mile electric rail-
way.
The average size of an American farm is
Go acres.
Apple seeds are used in making prussia
acid.
A Berlin dry-goods house has a regular
physician for its employees.
No bank failure has occurred in China
for 900 years. For failure the othcers
must lose their beads.
Caronographs are now being made that
are capable of measuring the ten-thou-
sandth part of a second.
The government or new BruuSWICk IL
about to levy TAX on insurance, telegraph,
street railway, express and banking COM
panies.
A cocoon Of well-fed silkworm will
often Weld thread 1000 yards long, and
one has been produced which contained
1895 yards.
One hundred and twenty-seven years age
England seized the first eight bales OF cot
ton raised in the south and declared Its pro
duction should cease.
The new clock being made for ST. PauPs
cathedral in London will have face thirty
feet in diameter. The hammer which
strikes the bell weighs $50 pounds.
The Importance of our commerce witt
Great Britain is shown by the fact thai
she takes S172, 000, 900 out of total of $780,
0OO, 900 of our exports of farm products.
The flowers of the abutilon esculeutun
are commonly used as vegetable in Bra
zil. Some North American Indians regarc
as a delicacy the cooked flowers OF the
pumpkin vine.
The state of California pays Sl01, 995 fol
the scelps OF 20,299 coyotes killed iron
April /, 1891, to December l, 1891. And al
of the coyotes were not killed in Califor
mia, either.
The key chain worn by many gentlemen
is the invention of q noted burglar witt
spent many years of his life in dungeon
cell for plying his vocation in the hotels
Philadelphia
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26

who has been there for her health He is
Interested largely in both mines and mills.
DR.. Henry Paul, the superintendent OF
the Aspen niue at Aspen, Colorado ar
rived in Salt Lake on Sunday and left last
night for his home. DR.. Paul says there is
no truth in the report that the mine he rep
resents contemplates closing down because
of the low price of silver. The property
has yielded nearly six millions of dollars in
the past four years and is now making
large production.
Mr.. Philo It. Farnsworth. superintendent
of the Horn Silver passed through the city
yesterday en- route to Frisco from Austin,
Nevada, where he has been for the past
month. The mines of the Horn SILVER
company at Austin are making a small but
rich production and the property is much
improved since it passed into the company's
hands last summer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Baseball.
CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati, s; st. Louis. 8. Batteries
Chamberlain, Murphy; Caruthers, Bird.
WARRINGTON.
Washington, 5; Philadelphia, l. Batter
ies-Kellen, Milligan; Weyhigh, Clements.
PITTsBURe.
Pittsburg, 9; Louisville, 8. Batteries
Meekin, Weaver; Calvin, Neal.
NEW YORK.
Boston, 4; New York, 3. Batteries
Nichols, Kelly Rusie, Boyle.
BROOKLYN.
Brooklyn, 10; Baltimore, 0. Batteries
Hart. DAILY; Buggington, Gunson.
CLEVELAND.
Cleveland, 6; Chicago. g. Batteries
Young, Doyle, Seimer; Hutchinson, Kilt
red.
OMAHA.
Omaha, 8; Toledo, l.
ST. PAUL.
The Indianapolis game was postponed;
bad weather.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, IA; Columbus, 5.
MINNEAPOLIS.
Minneapolis, g; Milwaukee, 10.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
NOT so BAD AFTER AL

E. v Wood, of McKee's Rocks, Allie
gheny county, Pa, in speaking TO travel
ing man of Chamberlain's medicines, said !:
II recommend them above all others. l
have used them myself and know them to
be reliable. l always guarantee them to
my customers and have never had q bottle
returned" Mr. Wood had hardly finished
speaking when little girl came in the
store with an empty bottle. 1t was labeled
"Chamberlain's Pain Balm" The traveller
was interested, as there was certainly q
bottle coming back, but waited to hear
what the little girl said. 1t was as fol
lows: Mamma wants another bottle OF
that medicine; she says it is the best medi-
cine for rheumatism she ever used" 50
cent bottles for sale by z. G. M. l. drug
department.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
snortIne splinters.

Jim Williams is now settled in his train
ing quarters at Peffle, near Poeatello, and
when the night for his contest with Free
man arrives will be fit to fight for his life
jim Corbett has started for San Fran
cisco, and it is said that he will stop over at
Salt Lake.
Charley Lange is now in active training,
and will be prepared to give champion jim
Williams lively go, after the latter's
fight with Freeman.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
DOCTORS MEET.
DR.. Niles Reads Paper on Gastronomy-
Aneurism the Next Topic.

The Salt Lake Medical society met last
night at the chamber of commerce. DR..
Foster presiding and DR.. Root acting as
secretary. About fifteen members were
present. The minutes of the previous
session were read and approved.
Drs. Hughes, of Coalville; Wilcox, Of
Pennington; F'owen & Wicher, of Salt
Lake, were elected members.
The treasurer, DR.. McAchran, reported
$40 in the treasury, with some dues yet
uncollected.
DR.. Niles read paper on gastronomy,
which was listened TO with marked atten-
ton, and was followed by promiscuous
discussion and interrogations INDUCED in
by many of the members.
The subject of aneurism was assigned
for the next meeting, at which time several
specimens will be exhibited from recent
operations.
The consideration of the amendments tc
the laws, proposed at the last regular meet
ing, was continued until the next, and the
session adjourned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Pacific Paving Company of Utah
(adjourned from April 4th) will be held at
the company's Office, room 81 Commercial
block, Salt Lake City, Utah territory, on
the 23d day of May, 1892 at 2 o'clock p. M,
for the election of board of directors for
the ensuing year, and the transaction of
such other business as may come before
the meeting. R. G. CHAMBERS,
Y. M. G. SILVA, President
Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Memphis Races.

MEMPHIS, April 25.-The track was fast.
Five furlongs -Boliver won, Buckner
Critics second, Umatilla third. Time
1:O34.
Four furlongs-Quiver won, Joahanette
second, Goodwood third. Time 500.
Tennessee Brewing Company's Handicap,
Mile and a Observation-Disclosures won,
Virgie Dor second, Annie d. Brown third.
Time 4919.
Six furlongs-Red Light won, Little
Crete second, Jim Dunn third. Time
1:16%.
Five furlongs-Empres Frederick won,
Fan King second, Lebus third. Time
:03L.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
THE PUBLIC PULSE.
Communications under this head are pub
lished on all proper subjects at therespons
bility of the writer.
1t Is D. Austin.

The reporter of your paper in writing up the
csse Of Charles W. Austin, used the name of
Mr.. L. S. Austin, who is president and mana
ger of the Salt Lake Construction company, but
not the father of Charles W. Austin.
Please correct the error by using the name of
D. Austin instead who is connected with the
Salt Lake Construction company in a clerical
capacity only, but who is the rather of the poor
unfortunate man who, through the disturbance
of his mental faculties was led to commit such
q sorroWful deed. Respectfully,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
STRENGTH AND HEALTH.

II you are not feeling strong and healthy
try Electric Bitters If La Grippe has
left you weak and weary, use Electric Bit
tiers. This remedy acts directly on liver,
stomach and kidneys, gently aiding those
organs to perform their functions. II you
are afflicted with sick headache you will
find speedy and permanent relief by taking
Electric Bitters. One trial will convince
you that this 10 the remedy you need
Large bottles only Soc, at A c. Smith 50
Con- drug store.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
RnaI Estate Trnnafers.

E. G. Straut and wife to o S. Henry,
lots 1 to p inclusive Burr Oak addi-
ton ------.----......-------S 5,4OO
t r. Jones to j. a. Marshall. part of
lot 4. block 81, plat observation-disclosures Il, 500
T. r. Jones 10 j. A. Marshall, part of lot
8, block 81. plat Observation-Disclosures 500
Harriet Basten Gum to Levi w. Rich
ards, part of lot 4, block Il, plat B.
Louis f. Kullak ct al. to James o. Con.
nor part of lot 5, block 81, plat A. 100
Iva o. MarionneauX TO Edward Hooper,
part of lot 4, block 79 plat Do 1900
Emma Lyon TO Thomas Greenwood part
of section SO, township south, range l
east 20
LeGrand Young and wife to Joseph Hew-
lett, part of block 10l. Sandy Station 80
Joseph Hewlett to J. II. Truman lot 3.
block 49, Sandy Station $50
Joseph Hewlett to j. H. Truman, part of
block 10l, Sandy Station 500
Geneva Groscup to E. J. fellows, lots in
block /, Edgewood addition ..-- 1000
William E. Hubbard to William Green,
lots in block 6, East Waterloo addition. zoo
John Hartman TO Amanda Hartman,
part OF lot Z, block is, plat Co..
Chester d. Fowler TO Frances p Jansen,
lots in block p, plat A----- 400
Salt Lake City to John B. Cummock,
part of lot 4 block H. plat A---- 10
Salt Lake City TO John B. Cummock, part
of lot Z. block So, Kinney & Gourlays
Salt Lake City to John B. Cummock. part
OF lots and 4, block DC Kinney g. Gour-
lays addition 10
Salt Lake City to John B. Cummock part
OF lot 10, block 20, five-acre A, Big Field
W. P. o. Meara 10 George W. Sims part
of lot s. block "a, plat A----- /
W. n, Farlow to Dan Anthem ct al, lots
in block 10, Beuna Vista. 800
Dan Anther TO Edwin A. YontZ, lots in
block 10, Buena Vista. --------- /
Total SIC, S91
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
The Boz EIder County Outlook.

Messrs Maxfield and Williams were
down from the Alton mine, north of Brig
ham, this week. They have lot of fine
galena and silver ore on the dump. They
expect to make a shipment as soon as sacks
arrive. A new tunnel is now being run to
strike the body of ore lower down. This
contact will be made in few days, and
they have good reasons for expecting to
strike vast body of rich ore. Seldom a
week passes but that some old miners visit
the Alton, and they pronounce 1t one of the
most promising mines in this part of the
country. Every one win hail with delight
the first shipment of ore out of this section.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
THE METHODIST GENERAL CON
FERENCE
at Omaha, May 1892.

For the accommodation of those desiring
to visit at points east Of, in the vicinity of
or at Omaha, during May, the Union Pa
cific will sell tickets at one fare for the
round trip. T ckets on sale April 70 to ~
inclusive, limited to June |, 1892.
For tickets or additional information ap-
ply to D. E. Burley. agent Union Pacific
system, POI Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Always fresh. L. Pickle Co. IS pickles. y
WATER RATES WATER RATES.

All persons indebted to the city corpora
ton for water rates are hereby notified
that unless payment is made before May
Is, 1892, the ordinance will be enforced and
the water shut off.
SALT LAKE CRY, April IS. 1892.
CHRISTOPHER DIEHL,
Assessor and Collector Water Rates, No.
"a East First South street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
THE BURLINGTON ROUTE

When going east select the popular route,
the Burlington. Two daily vestibule
trains from Denver with dining and chair
cars and Pullman sleepers attached, for
Chicago, Peoria, st. Louis, Kansas City,
st. Joseph, Atchison and Gil points east.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Superintendent Wilson Resigns.

w. A. Wilson, long superintendent of the
Marsac mill at Park City, has rendered his
resignation, to take effect May l. Mr.
Wilson's future business Connections have
not yet been fully decided upon, but his
many friends, both here and in Park City,
viii wish him success.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Lrmicated Eureka Crea m

The finest of lotions for chapped hands
and lips, rough skin, pimples, tan, etc.
Makes the skin soft, white and smooth.
Elegantly perfumed. Only rs cents at
druppistG.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
Visible supply of Grain.

New YoRK, April 25.-The visible supply
of grain is: Wheat, SO, 900 bushels,
decrease OF 100000 corn, 7,432, 900
bushels. decrease Of 2, 634. coo: oats, !. ia
900 bushels, decrease of 107, 900; rye, $685.
600 bushels, g decrease 81 900; barley, u.s.
600. decrease of a, 600.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
THE GOLD PEAK.

Several Leadville mining men have be-
come interested in samples from the Gold
Peak mine in Box Elder canon, and they
are now negotiating for the purchase of
the same, 1t is to be hoped that sale will
be consummated, that the right kind of
money and the right kind men may get hold
of these mines. Good mining authority
says the mineral is there all right enough; ;
but the skill and the capital are wanting
RlLnlPr
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26

The decoctions served to the thirsty and
cold at the Occidental are delicious, pure
and superior. First-clsss wines, liquors.
beers, sles ard cigars. Family supplies u
speciality.
AUER & MURPHY, Proprietors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-26
The Clearing House.

The bank clearings yesterday reached
s455, 636, as compared with 1868, 1922 for the
same week last year-a most gratifying in
crease, and one that augurs well for the
future business of Salt Lake.