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FINISHED THEIR LABoRs.
sons OF Veterans.

HELENA, Mont, Aug. 12.-The COM
mander in chief, Sons OF Veterans, elected
these officers to serve for the ensuing
year: Marvin Hill, Michigan, commander
in chief; George w. Pollitt. New Jersey,
senior vice commander in chief; John w.
Miller, Montana, junior vice-commander in
chief.
The council-in-chief also selected one
commander-in-c chief and appointed his
staff. Cincinnati is selected as the
place for holding the next eacampment.
The retiring Commanderdn-Ch Chief Week
was presented with magnificent
post commander-in-chief gold badge,
studded with diamonds. Company
B of Spokane was given $1,000
dollars prize for exhibition drill.
The Ladies Aid society also adjourned
to-day after e'ecting officers. Belle Gray
of Iowa, president; Kathrene Holden,
Helena, vice president; member OF council,
Josephine Melhall, Bloomington, Ill
Mrs. Mason, Ohio; Miss Parker, South
Dakota and Miss Shannon, Pennsylvania
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ROTTEN DEVELOPMENTS
Are Promised in the Examination of the Iron
Halls Finances

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 12.-The sub-com-
mittee of the Iron Hall. examining its
books, lind the total assets to be $3.50,
274.26. The order deferred all important
matters until the result of the application
from the receiver is known. Supreme
Juoge Somerby, in receivership proceed
ings this afternoon, stated that $4,000 Of
the Iron Hall money was used by u
bank in Philadelphia to prevent it
from going into the hands of a receiver.
he understood this to be done by reason OF
an order from some body, the acknowledged
official of the order who is supposed TO
make reports every six mouths; and that
it is over two years since the supreme
cashier or supreme accountant made full
reports Of the condition of affairs IN the
order. Interesting developments are ex-
pected when supreme cashier Davis is
called to the stand in the morning.
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CRIME CASUALTY
Collapse of a Building Burying
Twenty in the Ruins.
DETECTIVE IN A TRUNK
Shot Bis Father to Prevent Marriage
Death Over Wash Bill-Hangman's
Day in the south.

OGDEN, N. j.. Aug ia building being
erected here fell this morning. burying
seventy men beneath its ruins. Search for
the bodies under the wreck Of the collapsed
building was Immediately begun. The
first victim taken out was an Italian work
man whose dead body was terribly man
gled. Soon after three others were re-
moved in dying condition. UP to late
hour tonight twelve men were taken out, ell
seriously and few fatally wounded. Sew
eral of the others, it is feared, will die.
The work of rescue is being pushed Tor
ward very fass The injuries OF those
taken from the ruins is of the most terrible
nature, the limbs of some being torn OH,
while the faces and bodies OF others are
crushed almost beyond recognition.
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Racing at It. Paul.

ST. PAUL. Aug. 12.-The track was good.
Five furlongs-Clyde won, Top Gallant
second, Cagley third. Time-1:05.
Five furlongs-St Croix won. Lookout
second, Thorpe third. Time-1 :0215.
Mile and sixteenth-Coronet won.
The Clown second, AL Orth third. Time
80
Mile and fifty yards-Forest won, Lu-
ellie second, Manette third. Time-1 4614.
Mile aud twenty yards-Sul Ross won,
Hopeful second, Corinne third, Kinney
fourth. Time-1 :44s<.
Four and one-half furlongs Sarah 0
won, SDarley second, The Smuggler third,
Rapidel fourth. Tlme-5S14.
Five Thoroughbred Harte won, Plow-
ena second. Blue Rock third. Time ;O313.
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AN THE GARDEN CITY.
The Teachers Insii,ute-1ha Liquor Law
Fair Pfemums-Local ote'.

The Teachers Insii,ute-Iha Liquor Law
Fair remums-Local votes.
Yesterday was the closing day OF the
Teachers institute at Provo.
Prof, Bach gave his final lesson and will
leave Provo today for his home in Colo
RADIO Springs.
Colonel Parker gave few parting words
to the teachers and summarized the work
which has been accomplished during the
school session.
Those who have attended the lectures
and exercises express themselves as more
than pleased with the fruits of their eff
forts and are filled with words of praise
for Colonel Parker, his wife and all who
have taken conspicuous part in the work
of instruction.
THE LIQUOR LAW.
A. G. Sutherland was in Springville yes
terdav. engaged in the defense of Raymond
Westwood, whoi is accused of selling liquor
without license.
TERRITORIAL FAIR PREMIUMS.
DIR John r. Park called at THE HERALD
office Yesterday and left the Territorial
fair premium list book. He is in charge
of the educational department and is il
the city for the purpose OF comforting with
the SuDerlnLenOa0tSd anu lcdChSIo III E6lSE-
ence to preparing exhibits for the fair
In company with Colonel Parker and wife,
Miss Hebron, e. A. Wilson and wife, Prof.
BENJAMIN Cluff and wife, George Brim-
hall NJ. H. Hardy and others, the Doctor
will spend to-day in Provo canon rusLlcat-
| ing, fishing and fessting.
ACCUSED OF EMBEzZLEMENT.
Deputy Marshal Korty came over from
Springyille Yesterday and brought with
| him Harry Brooks wno is accused of en-
| bezzlement. For come time past Brooks
has beer the lessee Of a saw mill from
Kottlied Klinger and it is alleged that
money has been collected and retained by
the defendant instead of turning it over to
MIR. Klinger. Bonds were given for his
anpearance before Commissioner Hill,
! Monday morning, when the case will De
examined.
TEACHERS AT THE LAKE.
The teachers had pleasant time at the
lake last evening dancing the heeting
moments away; today they will depart for
| their homes.
SOCIAL NOTES.
The business men will close their stores
and go en- mass to the lake on Tuesday for
an outing.
A game of base ball will be played be
tween Denver and Provo at the race course
on Monday next.
The Republicans will occupy the cour
house block tonight in meeting called fol
the presentation of the band wagon to thI
drum corps.
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HARDENING COPPER.


The Long Lost Art Has Been Discovered
Superior TO steel
QUEBEC, Aug. 12-LOcal scientists say
one Of the most wonderful. discoveries re-
Gently is that made by a blacksmith of
this city, named Ferdenend Allard. 1t is
the long lost art of hardening copper.
Axes and other edged tools made of hard
ened copper have been exhibited by him
which rival the best steel Of the present
day Aliard's prepared copper was tested
al the governments rife rauge a
shot was fred from forty yards distance,
ana the bullet was shivered into a thousand
fragments. Another shot missile striking
more souarely, was completely fiattened.
This is claimed by experts TO be vastly SUI
perior to anything tho best steel could do
under Ike circumstances, and the matter
is TO be brought TO the immediate notice OF
the British admiralty.
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Loss Of Life Narrowly Averted.

LONDON, Aug. l2.-Her msiesty's twin
screw cruiser Apollo struck of Berhaven
yesterday. She narrowly escaped colliding
with the Naiad. A terrible loss of life was
only averted by the GOODNESS and
calmuess Of the captain Of the APP
polio. The Apollo has great
holein her bottom and is seriously crippled.
The Naiad has twenty tons Of water in her
sitter compartment and otherwise seriously
damaged. But for her double bottoms
both vessels would have sunk. The cruiser
Arethusa left Queenstown TO assist the
disabled Warsnip.
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BLOODY BATTLE.
Horrible Butchery on the Banks
of the Congo.
Hand to Hand Conflicts in Spanish America
Threatened lnsuTrection in China
Fate of berlin Bankers.

BRUSSELS, Aug. 12.-The Independence
Be ge says: Twenty agents Of the KataDga
company have been killed or captured by
Arabs on the upper Congo. The steamer
.Beernaert which was taking goods up the
river, was seized, and factories were razed.
Whole tribes on the western bank are in
open instruction. TIE Arabs northwest
of Nyangwe have gone down the Luala6a
river and have captured the station at Ro-
bariba, killing all the whites employed
there. Stations on the upper Lomassi have
also been destroyed. The Arabs at Stan
ley falls and lsangi, hitherto loyal, are
showing hostility. The Congo state author
tiles are sending for achievements.
AN ENGAGEMENT AT BOLIVAR.
NEW YoRK. Aug. I2.-The Hsrdld's Trim
idad dispatch says: The Legslists, some
4. coo men strong. under command of Gen.
erals Hernandez and Gellappeare, were be-
fore the city of Bolivar early this morning
and demanded of the commander of the
government forces that he surrender.
The reply was q prompt refusal This
precipitated an engagement. Hernandez
and Gill advanced on the position held by
the government troops, when they at
tackled with desperate COURAGE but were
resisted with usual vigor. Numbers told
at last. ana Gorials gave back slowly, con
testing every inch of the ground,
but not until Generals Carrea
Acosta and Landelts were killed at tne
head of their troops Gortals broke anc
retired fIom the field in much disorder
leaving on the field nearly five hundred
men dead. The Legalists, while they los'
no general officers. suffered fully as much
as the governmentals, losing almost five
hundred men.
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THEY MAY SPECULATE
And Speculate. but the "Grand Old Man.
VIII say Nothing Yet


VIII say Nothing Yet
LONDON, Aug. 12.-Gladstone will go to
the Osborne House Monday with CON-
plete list OF the next cabinet to submit to
the queen; but in pursuance OF const.tu-
tional usage he maintains absolute silence
on the proposed appointments. It is i'm
possible to conceal the arrangements made
for Sir William Vernon Harcourt at ex-
chequer, and for John Morley as Irish sec
Rotary: but GladstoDe's intentions regard
ing the other ministers is not known even
10 some of the friends appointed members
OF his ministry. Being a punctiious OBJ
server Of official precedent, he viii not
formally offer place to any one until he
actually receives the queens commands to
form a ministry
Among the most striking reports finding
credence il official LEGAL quarters is one tC
the effect that Lord Eerschell will become
governor-ceneral of India; that Lord Chief
Justice COieridFe will become lord chan
Cellor. and Sir Charles RUSSELL will become
lord chief justice. Lord Hersohelfs trans
ference will cause shudder Of apprehen-
sion throughout the country in view OF the
critical lndia-RussiRn relations.
Until Tuesday when Gladstone returns
from Osborne House, the exact compost
tion Of the cabinet will remain unknown.
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The FLYERS at ar toga.

SARATOGA, Aug. 12.-First race, Eve fur
-Tactician won, Prince Howard sec
ond, King Hazen third. Time-1:0415
Second race, one mile-Sy Keston won,
Hell Gate second, Gallindo third. Time
1:471s.
Third race, seven furlongs-Badge won,
Toanc second, Logan third. Time-1 33.
Fourth race, one mile-Gambler won,
Helen Rose second, Portsman third. Time
-1:59.
Fifth race one mile-Bletzen Won, HUI
ron second, aud dead heat between Saun-
terer and King Crab for third. Time
lab
Sixth race, five furlongs-Busteed won,
Tringie second, Jay F Dee third. Time
l :041z.
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Dis atlstled with TIE scnla.

PIrTsBURe, Aug. Notwithstanding
denials, there is still great dissatisfaction
among the 6nishers over the action Of the
Amaiganated conference committee regard
ing the signing Of the scale. They claim
their wages Will be reduced under the new
scale Is per cent. instead of 10 per cent. 1t
Is given out that they threaten 10 refuse TO
aolde BY the committees action. A confer
ence of the fnlshers will be held tomorrow
afternoon to arrange for general meeting
OF sll tnlshers IN the district tomorrow
night Nothing viii be done until the
meeting Is over. IL is believed, however,
the nnishers will accept reduction.
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Bsbrlnr Sea arbitration.

WAsHINGToN, Aug. 12.-rhe preparation
OF The Behring sea case by the state de-
partment is now about completed, aud it is
expected papers viii soon De interchanged
Of The treaty. Senator Morgan, one of the
arbitrators, held conference with Secre-
tary Foster today and afterwards stated
no papers had yet been exchanged with
Great Britain relative to the case He
further stated the arbitrasors would not
leave for Europe before next January.
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when the Lottery Falls, Salaries ran

New ORLEANS, Aug. 12.-The strict en-
forcement Of the anti-lottery law nj con-
seauent exclusion of lottery matter from
the mails has reduced the revenues of the
postoifice 100000 per annum. Last month
fhe receipts from money orders. postal
notes. etc, fell materially below the
amount of salaries in the department.. The
resuit is that Postmaster Eaton has re-
ceived instructions from the postmaster
general to reduce the salaries Of all clerks
in that division.
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clv1Na NOTICE no FoREIeNERs

that Frenchmen who insult or mislead their
wives and daughters must not be interfered
with, and especinlly must not DO killed.
Between the Deacon case and the cholera,
the foreign influx to France is not as large
rs in ordinary years, and there IS more Of
tendency to Switzerland and other coun-
tries. Mr.. Deacon's suit for divorce viii
como up Sept. %, and there is every indl-
cation that it Will be sharply contested.
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A Romantic Story.

New YORK. Aug. 12-Elsis Schur, s.
little San Francisco girl who had been sent
by her mother across the continent in
search of her father, found him. The
meeting was an affectionats one. Mr.
Nixon, q gentleman who had befriended
the little girl, was present when father and
daughter met Everything was satisfac-
torlly explained, and Mr.. Schur and Elsie
left for New Haven tonight, near where he
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RrIeh,on Bench Races.

BRIGHroN BEACH, Aug. 12.-Five fur
longs-Boh Sutherland won, Daisy Wood
ruff second, Togo third. Time LOB.
Five furlongs-BodegR won, Philanthro-
pist second, Lille McAuliff third. Time
1917.
second, Commonsense third. Time-1:3
six and one-half furlongs-Crochet won.
Key West second, Ella third. Time
:2324.
Two miles and quarter-India Rubber
won in q gsllop by fifteen lengths: Long
Dance, forty lengths; George W., forty
lengths Time-4:l015.
Mile-Dead heat between Mary Stone
and Zampost; FoXford third. Time-1 ;45.
The purse was divided.
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no0tb Attends His First Duty.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. 12.-Abraham
Conrad. who was elected marshal OF
Eugene. when the town was incorporated
less than a month ago, was STABBED 70
death last night while asserting his author
ity for the first time. He was trying 70
r 10y John Campbell, q farmer, and Joe.
Eorreu who were making q disturbance,
when Campbell made murderous slash
with knife, the wound extending from
the ear to the pit of the stomach. Conrad
died in less than one minute.
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STORMS IN JAPAN.

five Thousand Houses Submerged and Over
One Hundred Persons Drowned.
SAN Francisco, Aug 12.-Advices from
Japan by the steamer Jane Eyre, includs
reports Of the damage done by the storms
and 1nundations at Oksyams. Yamanashi,
Gnmms. Saitama, Chiba and Hyogo. At
Okavama a terrific rain storm was followed
nv q tvphoon on the 23d, the river rising
rwentv-four feet, causing the embankment
to give way, and suomerging 1900 houses
and over one hundred persons we're
drowned. Reports from other points bring
the total number OF death to $50, and the
the humber OF injured to 100, while the
damage to crops is incalculable.
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is a class of Frenchmen. Of the same char
Rcter as Abeille, who are continually annoy
ing the wives and daughters of foreigners,
with whom they contrive to obtain an in
iroduct and that the Deacon case has
been 3 salutary lesson for this class OF peo-
pie Il is claimed by Dencon's friends that
one. princi al reason why so much severity
is shown toward him is that men like
Abeille are Sc numerous il France that, in
punishing Deacon, they are protecting
themselves By
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Fine Fruit in the Congo Basin.

SAN FRANcIsco, Aug 12.-It Is stated
here that the proposition to have the lower
Congo Basin in Western Africa thoroughly
explored will be carried out by ex-Gover-
nor sheldon, of New Mexico. The propo-
sitlon is that Of C. p. Huntington, who
believes the Congo region Will produce as
fine fruit az southern California Hunt
inQton is interested in the great financial
firm in q few railroads in the Congo region.
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a nefau fer Bur is ,he Firm.

BosroN, July 12.-The firm of Gilman,
Cheney g. Co., flour and grain commission
merchants, assigned today. Liabilities
rumored at $50, 600, but the assignee thinks
rhey will be less. The assets are not
stated The failure is due 20 the aoscond-
mo of the senior member of the firm, j. E.
Gilman. 1t is said Gilman appropriated
the estate of w. F. Walker, Of which he
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II Makes the Sultan sick.

LONDON, Aug. PA Tangier CORE
spondent of the Times says: News re-
ceived here from Fez is to the effect that
the Moorish ministers who prevented the
Sultan from concluding treaty with Eng
land have each received 1000 from 81
agent of the French government. The
sultan has become i'll as result of the
worry attendant on his affairs.
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BERLIN Aug. l2.-Anton Wolf of the
banking firm whose failure in 1891 caused
such sensation, was sentenced today to
ten years Imprisonment and the loss of
civil rights for five years for embezzli1g
4. 400. GOO marks. Another banker named
Leipzeger who was VOLTS accomplice, re-
ceived O like sentence with hard labor
added to the Imprisonment.
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LABOR In POLITICS.
The Amalgamated President
Will Run for Congress.
Hugh O'Donnell for Assembly-Gresham and
Weaver Scratching Bacas-Republicans
Abandon Chic,go Headquarters.

PlrrsBuRe, Aug. 12.-The Allegheny
county Democratic leaders propose to
place in nomination for Congress il the
twenty-fourth (Pittsburg) district, William
Weir. president of the Amalgamsted
association, to run against John Dalzell,
Republican candidate. Hugh o. DonDell to
run for assembly in the same district en-
the Democratic ticket.
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NEWARK, N. T., Aug. 12.-The Chicago
Stock yards case was decided this morning
nv Chancellor Green in favor of the defen l.
ant. The case involves several millien
dollars worth of property. The success
ful defendants are c. L. Willoughhy and
the Chicago Junction railway and Union
Stock ards company.
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Russians Moving Troops.

LoxDox, Aug. l2-An Odessa dispatch
says Russian troops are being rapidly
moved from Turkestan to the Afghan iron
tier. Fresh centers of disturbance which
appearee in Afghan-Turkestsn are prob
ably Cue to emlssRries of the Russian gov
ant
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WHO STOLE THAT PROOF sHEE1s
Editor Ford Said 1t Was Archbilhop COrri-
gan, Then Takes 1t All Back.

New YORK, Aug. 12.-The Freeman's
Journal and Catholic Register, which a few
DAVIS ago stirred up bitter discussion by
virtually asserting that proof sheet OF
Archbishop Ireland's memorial was stolen
from 5hs Vatican printing Office at the in
stieation of Archbishop Corrigan Of this
city. will again fan the embers OF interest
todav nv an oditorial distinctly disassoclat-
mo his grace from any connection with the
stolen COW. Editor Ford says: u am
satisfied Archbishop Corrigan had nothing
to do with the theft OF the documen I
have seen Archbi Corrigan's copy and
ether monks. am satisfied that he came
bv it legitimately. 1t was not stolen copy
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silver furc ases.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-The offers of
silver to the treasury department today
aggregated 525. 900 ounces. The amount
purchased, $50, 900 ounces, at 1928.
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Two New Ocean GreYhnnnds.

PH1bADELPHIA, Aug. 12-Clement A.
Grescomb, president of the International
Navigation company, is a passenger on the
CITY of New York which is expected to ar
rive from Europe tomorrow. 1t is thought
that upon Grescomb's return the contracts
will be awarded for the building of two
new ocean greyhounds of the Inman line
and it is generally conceded that William
Cramp s. Sons will De the successful
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He Hes Be n Kidnaped.

MlDDLETowN, Conn, Aug l2.-Great
excitement prevails at Aliddleheld over the
disappearance Of Captain Henry A Miller.
an aged and very wealthy and influential
citizen. Searching parties have secured
the country. but no trace OF Miller has
been fopnd. kidnapping is suspected.
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THE GRAND NAVAL RyEIEw.
The World Invited to Send It's squadrons to
Hampton Roads.

WASHINGTON. Aug. u,-Under an act OF
Congress authorizing the president to in
vite foreign naval powers to participate in
the naval review to be held in New York
hsrbor next April, the state department
has issued invitations in the name OF the
president to the naval powers of the world.
In the notification sent the American min
listers in the countries invited so send ships
to take part in the review it is reeited that
the United States VIII assemble &
feet al Hampton Roads in the
month Of April next, with instructions to
proceed thence to New York harbor and
take part in the naval review in connection
with the international exposition at Chi
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HOUSTON, Tex, Aug. 12-Henry McGhee,
colored, was hanged today for the murder
of officer George Fem while resisting ar
rest March IA, 1891.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Aug. 12.-John Dob
son. colored, was hanged today for killing
his mistress in 1890.
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The International Money Conference

The International Money Conference.
LONDON, Aug. 12.-Arrangements for the
meeting OF the international monetary con-
ference are progressing. Mr.. Currie, Of
the banking firm OF Glynn, Mills. Currie
d Co., is the strongest man appointed by
Inc English. He has no tendency what
ever toward bimetsllism. On the contrary
he is sound for single standard. His in
fuence viii overrule any inclination of his
co-delegates towards an arrangement salts
flying America. OF other delegates, Sir c.
". Fremantie is mono-metallist; Sir w.
Ii. Houldsworth and General Strachey. BIZ
metallists, ana Mr. Murray. VINO is treas
ury clerk, neutral. The members of the
conference viii have pie SAINT time In
dresden. but they will efleel little.