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JUNCTION CITY NOTES.


The Union Mining and Milling
company, the corporation which will
erect smelters and reduction works In
Ogden, has reconsliered its former
action aud, through its western mana
ger, John A. 5hettle, yesterday selected
the site for Its plant. One hundred
and sixty acres OF land south
Of the city were secured. The
directors were afraid OF the com.
ing raise In real estate values--.or
prices. Shettle left last nigh. for Salt
Lake where he will remain until Fri
day and then go on To Chicago TO su.
perintend, the shipment OF ten cars OF
machinery and supplies which have
been purchased. Judge Patton viii
meet him In Chicago and together
they will present to the directors OF the
company all the papers In the case.
The time OF Judge Miner yesterday
was occupied almost entirely by the
hearing In the case OF the Anderson
Pressed Brick company VS.. Dubois n
Williams. The case was given to the
Jury at $50 O'Clock laal evening and a
sealed verdict will he rendered tn Is
morning. The suit was brought to re-.
cover g., l30.l5 alleged TO be- due ON
brick furnished the defendants for use
In the construction OF the parley's
creek brick conduit ut Salt Lake City.
Articlesof Incorporation OF the John
Scrowcroit X Sons company were filed
yesterday with the county clerk. The
NaN 80 a. ala a.
divided into 500 shares, and the object
II 10 carry on n general merchandise
and manufacturing business In Ogden
City. John Scrowcroit In president,
Joseph Scowcroft vice-president, VIII.
lard Scrowcrot secretary and treasurer,
aud these, with William II. White and
Joseph 3. Raokman, form tho board Of
directors.
A meeting Of the Catholic gentlemen
OF the city was held nj the Catholic hall
last evening for the purpose Of forming
what ehall bs known as the Catholic
club. A temporary organization was
effected with w. Il. Kelly In the chair
and Il. II, O'COnnlly as secretary, A
meeting will be held next Monday
night for tho purpose OF Iermauen. or
gani2ntion.
On Tuesday Timothy O'Connell, a
railroad lRborer, was robbed OF mis-
effects, consisting OF wearing apparel,
which had Just cost him $40. On ac-
count OF the misfortune In losing his
clothing he also lost his employment.
He was asleep in the waiting room OF
the Union depot at the time Of the rob-
berry.
Superintendent Knapp returned
yesterday morning from run over
his division, Everything along the
line as far ~ Wells was found in
splendid shape. At tho last named
station the Thermometer registered 90
degrees below zero.
Two saloons closed their doors to the
thirsty public yesterday, the result, IL
IL claimed, OF the issuance Of the orders
for the enforcement OF the SUNDAY
closing ordinance. Thus ~ this city's
revenue cut down another 81, 800.
Heller j. Grant & company yester-
day sued d. w. Campbell and Others
In Commissioner Crosse court on
promissory note OF 1870.
No business was transacted in
police court yesterday aud but ons
arrest--a common drunk--was made
by the department.
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AN INEFFECTIVE ATTEMPT.
England, Austria aud Germany Work.
Inc for II at Rome.
uIs HOLINESS REFUSES


LONDON, Feb. IA dispatch re.
ceived here from high church digni.
iarics In Rome states that England,
Austria anu Germany are actively
pressing the Vatican on the subject Of
reconciliation between the pope and
King Humbert. The dispatch adds
that the powers fear the financial
scandals in Italy will shake the house
OF Savoy and aro anxious that the
latter be strengthened by nm entente
with the Vatican. The pope, II is fur.
ther slid, IL meeting the approaches to
bring about this end with reserve. His
holiness distrusis the Quirinal.
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New York, Feb. III. r. Ryan,
corresponding secretary OF the Ma.
tional Federation OF America, today
makes n statement denying that he
said the president Of the National
Federation OF America had called a
meeting OF the directors OF the organi-
zation to consider the release OF politi.
cal prisoners. We regard the question
OF amnesty TO political prisoners, said
he, as secondary ana inopportune, and
the pressure on the liberal ministers for
their release was unwise anu impolitic,
rs II put weapon into the hands OF
the Tories and will defeat the more
important measure OF home rule,
which, II passed, will bring general
amnesty for all political offenders.
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THE COPPER PLANT.
A Meeting Held aud Committees Ap.
pointed.

At q meeting OF the copper plant
committee, held ut the Knutsford late
yesterday afternoon, the following bus.
iness men were present:
Wendell Benson, president VI Bust.
meas Mems association; w. L. Hubbard,
president Chamber OF Commerce.; p.
A. II. Franklin, l.. 8. German, q. II.
Boutwell,, +. u. q. Heissn, T. w.
Carlson, John Groesbeck, Frank
Harris, J. Il. Caine, f. T. Hiatt. J. g.
Cameron, J. w. Donnsllan, George NJ.
Scott, w. II. Walker, l.. Terry, IL. q.
Lett, Mr.. Stsllmau, II. Knox, q. T..
Mason, Il. q. woolley, II. p. q.
Coates, J. w. Fighter, II. Harris, TIP.
Pearson, J. IL. Bacon, J. NJ. Il.
Ricketts,, George A. Lowe, IL. p.
Mason, Mr.. Este, |. A. Benton, Il.
Leonard.
A communication from ID. O. Adams
was read. II conveyed the informa.
ton that his interview with the Union
Pacific railway officials at Omaha had
been very satisfactory.
General Freight Agent Babcock, OF
the Rio Grande Western, In u letter
said that he did not see what his com.
pany could do, an the material would
all DO hauled over the Union Pacific
from Butte and southern Utah.
J. III. Bacon, for the COMMITTEES on
sites, stated that they had inspected
several sites that were desirable and
which could DO secured ON reasonable
terms.
w. q. B. Allen submitted a proposl.
ton TO supply 100 acres Of land near
the stock yards at 5000 per acre. II
this was taken he would donate $4,000.
The following committee was named
to await on the citizens anu solicit sub.
scriptions To secure the works: Geo.
A. Lowe, ii. NJ. Wells, NJ. IL. Walker,
j. II. Bacon, w. III. Rowe, ]. w. Dom
nellap, Frank Knox, George NJ. Scott,
q. p. Mason, George NJ. Cannon,G. Y.
Wallace, Frank Harris, J.W. Ricketts,
j. Il. Caine, l.. J.. Terry, John A.
Groesbeck, Jacob Moriiz, Il. A. Smith,
NJ. II. Cummings, Simon Bamberger,
Frank W.Jennings,J .W. Stout, Hen ~
w. Lawrence, Heber Young and Il. +.
Cotton.
Mr.. Lowe, chairman Of the commit.
tee, notified the members that thera
would be meeting at room No. BOZ
Progress builuing,at Z O'Clock this after.
noon 10 organize for the work Of rails.
ing the necessary money ana other
assistance.
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AN ULTIMATUM M.
Cleveland Said 10 Have Sent
One 10 Congress
on THE SILVER QUESTION.
Don N, Dickinson Has a Long Con-
ference with Speaker Crisp.
aaaaa=a=aaH====--
EXTRA sEssioS TuDEArESED.
UnIess the silver purchnso act no
Repeated by This Con.
on THE SILVER QUESTION.
EXTRA SESSION THREATENED.

NEW YORg, Feb. IA Washington
special to a local paper says that
Cleveland has sent his ultimatum to
Congress on the silver question. Don
N. Dickinson took It to Washington.
II is that the silver purchase act must
be repealed or there will bo an extra
session. When Dickinson was seen
after he had n long conference with
Speaker Crisp, he expressed himself
substantially ne above. Asked how
about Hawnii's request Tor annexation,
he said; at should be granted. The
next war, II there Ia to be one, will be
ON the ocean, and we have need Of
these islands"
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for authority TO prosecute Deputy
Iefbi on charges Of criminality based
on developments regarding the Bank
Of Rome. Tho request will I've sub
riittCl tomorrow 10 the chamber.
Irrbi asserts his innocence. Rumofs
Of the arrest Of Slgnor Nicolai, ca.
minister Of the interior, are abundant.
The Turin Gazette says there Ii reason
10 believe that Kiag Humbert spent
i,O1j,0O1 francs from his private for
tune 10 redeem the notes conspicuous
politicians gave the Bank Of Rome anu
the national bank.
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I.oNpoN, Feb. 1.-The popular 70.
ception to James Egau, the liberated
Irish dynamiter, In Limerick this
evening was the most remarkable
denomination yet mudo In his honor
The whole city was ablazu with bon.
fire., torch light PROFESSIONS, paradcs
with bands and bannero, and almost
every house was illuminated. The
mayor Of Limerick presided over the
meeting with which the denomination
closed.
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For The rnrpose OF nn,Ing nlne.

OTTAWA, Ont, Feb. 1t IL learned
on excellent authority tha, the French
government will shortly send a com.
mission to Canada for the purpose OF
buying the nickel lands In Sudbury
district In Ontario. The French ad.
miralty, IL is stated, will adopt nickel
steel armOr for her warships.
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A Hank In Trouble.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Feb. 1.-The
Fist National bank, whose troubles
were supposed to have ended, will not
open tomorrow. At the last meeting
the president resigned and Colonel
Logan Root accepted the presidency.
Tonight, however, he 10 without u
statement that the examination showed
that President Allls and his friends
had personally taken more than $780,
900 OF the banks moneyfor which there
WAS little security,
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MILL TREMBLING.
Hundreds of House. wrecked by an
Earthquake.

LnFthpuhhc.
ATHENS, Feb. 1.-The Isle Of Zante
was shaken by another earthquake
this morning. Hundreds Of houses
were wrecked in the city OF zanto.
Thousands are leaving the city to sleep
In the fields. Many were killed and
Injured. On other parts OF the island
the shocks were not less severe. Sew.
eral Villages were entirely destroyed,
many inhabitants killed, and the rost
are sleeping In the fields. An enor-
nous tidal wave swept up from the
harbor this morning, smashing the
small crofts against me SEA wall aud
sending water two feet deep along the
street ON the harbor front. The shock
at 2 O'Clock was felt at Cephalonia and
several shocks later.
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was cheered by tho thickly.packel
crowd OF 10000 people. The macs Of
beings was 900 yofds In diameter, the
scsii III being ia the center. After
burning his feet aud lcgs, hot irons
were rolled up and down Smith's
stomach, back and arms. Then his
eyes were burned out anu irons thrust
down his throat.
The men OF theNance family having
wreaked vengeance, tho crowd piled
all kinds Of combustlble stul around
the scaiiold, poured oil on It and SGT
IL afre. Tne negro rolled anu wrlg.
gled and tossed out Of the mass on y
to be pushcd back by tho people
nearest him. He passed out again anu
was roped and pulled back. Hun.
dreda Of people turned away, but tho
majority oil the vast crowd looked
calmly on. People were here from
train that came In was loaded 10 tue
utmost capacity, and there were de.
inands ut many points for special trains
10 bring the people here TO eco the un-
raralleled punisbWent OF heni for
an unparalleled crime, and when the
newe OF the burning went over the
touhtty uht WlluuIt huu " tNtEO
country town anvils doomed forth the
announcement.
IL Is stated that
SMITHS MOTIVE FOR THE CRIME
Yves that once when drunk and dis
orderly he was arrested by Officer
Vance, the little girls father, who
was compelled 10 use club on him.
For this the negro swore vengeance,
anu several times assaulted Vance.
The climax OF his fendishness came
Tbursday, when he committed the
awful crime for which he has paid the
penalty. Vance Ia PROSTATE with
grief, and his wife lies ut deaths door
from nervous prostratlon.
NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb. 1.-The
Iimes-Democrat's Austin special says
that Governor Hogg tclcgrsphed the
officials at Lamar TO protect the negro,
Henry Smith, from mob violence, and
after hearing OF Smiths fate, wired
them to take the names Of the parties
principally concerned In the affair, for
prosecution.
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THE WHISKY TRUST.


INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. l.--At the din.
ter hour today half the male convicts
In the workhouse, led by John Carter
negro, attempted TO overpower the
guards aud escape. The guards used
clubs freely ana after a hard fight
brought the prisoners under objection.
Several prisoners and two OF the guards
were badly beaten.
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ERIE, Pa, Feb. 1.-The failure OF
the Erie Car Works company limited J
today shook business circles to the CEN
ter In this community, although no
other institutions are likely TO be dis.
astrously involved. The estimated
liabilities aggregate more than 81 ,0O0,-
0J0. A number OF iron iirms In Ma.
honing valley are among the unsecured
creditors, also the CArnogios'
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lansing, Mich, Feb. /. - Tho
House today pDsseu the Senate
measure repeating the miner election
law enacted by the last legislature. IL
provided for the election OF PTesi.
Dental eleclos by congressional dis.
tricts, and not by the slate at large, AZ
ln other states.
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PiITsuURG, Penn, Fob. 1.-The
new scale OF wages went into effect ut
the Edgar Thompson Stosl Works 10.
day. 1t reduced the wages OF about
400 employees. There was ten per
cent reduction Ia the wages Of 800
employees 1t the Braddock Wire Works
also.
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TusE WINTER.
humorous snowsiide- In tho Coioraa.
Mountains.

DENvER, Colo, Feb. 1.-The storm
that has been raging In the East struck
Colorado today, and tonight tho mer.
curry has gone down 10 zero and o
heavy snowfall II reported from several
points. Snowslldes In the mountains
are numerous. NeAr Carbonate one
man lost his life in slide. At hlsrony's
sawmiil, about ten miles from Aspen,
eight men and a number OF mules were
showed In last week with little provi-
sione, anda rcscuing party started Tor
the mill yesterday. IL In known that
several slides have since occurred, and
II Is feared that thc rescuera are caught
between two Of them, ~ nothing was
heard from them today.
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A rnlInre lh.l /. q snrrrl.e.

pIrrsBURG, Pa, Feb. l,-Wharton
Mcknight, owner OF the large iron
foundry aud machine shops, confessed
judgment today IN ths sum OF fl24, 900.
The failure was great surprise. Tho
assets, It is claimed, Will largely exceed
the liabilities,
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. LEX.
Mayor George IL. Sanderaon, who re-
Tired from Office January Isl, died 10.
day alter u lingering illness. He was
a wealthy merchant, and imminent
In both business and political circles.
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RICHMOND, Va, Feb. LA dis.
patch from Tatewell g. H., w. Va,
says; "Monday night touri negro mon
murdered and robbed two white men
named Radcliffe anu Hortridge at
Richland. The negroes were captured /,
confessed the crime aud were lynched
today.
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BERLIN, Feb. IAN explosion OF
fire damp occurred Mt the Blumenthal
coal pit ut lecklnghauscn Westphalen
today. Eight miners were killed and
seventeen Injured.
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wAsIIlNaroN NorEs.
A statement Concerning Biographies
OF iiisinc.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The follow.
Ing Il Published by request;
Public advertisements Of many
"Bi0graphies Of James q. Blaino1
pretending TO DO "authentic and
authoritative" compel me to state that
no biography, or lliehnd works OF Mr..
Blaine, Is authorized or approved by
myself or by any member OF Mr..
B!aine's family. That NO manuscript
OF Mr.. Blaine, or any private letter or
paper Of Nc. Blaine's, or any material
for biography has been given out TO
any one. II in the future any "lulhen.
tic" "au.horized" biography should
be prepared by competent authors It
Will be authenticated and authorized
by myself. (3lgned)
HARRIET l.. BLAINE,
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Fla W ALAN NEWS
Secretary Foster Gives Up His
Trip 10 Paris.
VIEWS or PROMINENT MEN.
Hawaiian Commissioner ThaISiOl Eg.
plains Matters.
VIEWS OF PROMINENT MEN.
CANADA INrEsEsrED roo.
Germany Thinks sho Ought Co Have
Some Compensatory for
the Islands.

WASHINGTON, ID. g., Feb. 1.-The
principal development In connection
with the Hawaiian question today was
the announcement that the secretary Of
state had given up hla trip to Paris
next week whittier no was going as
agent Of the United States to attend
the meeting Of the Berins sea arbitra-
don. In view Of the situations sudden.
ly presenting themselves II has been
deemed eypcdicnt that he should re.
main In the department until the close
OF his torn Of Office. He will, how
ever meet the arbitrator ut the date
Of their adjourned meeting, March
2Srd.
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KANSAS CRY, Feb. 1.-The blizzard
which swooped down from the north
yesterday evening continued Just
twenty-i0ur hours. Al O O'Clock this
evening 1t was practically over, The
remarkable feature was the extrsoriin.
AIRY fall OF temperature. At this place
the mercury dropped from ~ degrees
above to five below zero, a fall OF 81
degrees. At Dodge CITY, Kan, the fall
was SO degrees during the same period.
The blizzard has caused considerable
delay to railroads.
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Tho italian llank scnnd.I.

ROME, Feb. LIN the deputies TO.
day President Blanchero announced
that the public prosecutor has applied
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DOVER, Del, Foh. l.--Joseph r..
Comogys, ex.chief juetico OF this state,
died this evening. Ho was born near
Dover In 1918.
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SALEM, Mass, Feb. l.-Ex.Secre.
tary Of War Endioott ID very III to.
night. His condition is very critical.
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ann OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
BARGAIN SALES.

Regular advertisers In the NLWs are
cordially invited to nurnish for pubIica.
ton in this space in each satlfday's
issue brief announcements Of an nan.
GAIN sALEs thoY may have decided
upon for any day of the ensuing week
sn,h notices will to published g.a'1,
not In tho form OF display ai,er,i.e.
ments, but simply as a word Of intorma.
ton to the public. and 10 insure publ.
cation they muit be a. this ONCE not
later than friday evening.
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LONDON, Feb. Ia dispatch from
Paris says u decree OF divorce has been
granted Edward Parker Deacon.
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THE coLDEsr IN TWO YEARs

PORTLAND, Or, Feb. l.-Oregon and
Washington just now arc experience
ing the coolest weather In ten years,
the thermometer registering from five
10 twenty degrees below zero east Of
the Cascade mountains early this
morning while west OF the mountains
II was lowering about zero. Snow be-
gan falling this morning and Is still ut
II ut pm. From one 10 two feet have
fallen, causing much trouble TO all
railroad lines. ln eastern Oregon ana
Washington stock on the ranges is suf-
feIing intensely.
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BELOW ZERO.

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 1.-The lowest
temperature reported In this city today
was % degrees below zero at am. At
pm. the mercury registered 10 de-.
grees below zero, tho highest point, and
then began 10 rolrace Its steps until Ut
pm. wnen II was 10 below. Railway
traffic IN delayed, and some roads
report trains four 10 i've hours late.
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TIE DEBr STATEMENT.

The debt statement Of the ne. gold
In the treasury January 3lst, as shown
by the debt statement issued tod v was
SOS, lSl,7l3, the loves. figures
reached IN many year,. This amount
includes sl00,0OO, 900 OF gold reserve.
La the month OF January there was n
net Increase In the public debt Of
81, 500. The nOn-interest bearing
debt was decreased S722, 900, the In.
terest bearing debt showed an
increase Of $3.50 while the net
cash was s3,S27, $50 less than at the
close OF the year 1892. The interest
bearing debt outstanding jan. 81 was
$685., O32, $50, anu the debt ON wbich
interest has ceased since maturity
s2,357, 100. The nOn.iutefest bearing
debt was $3.50, all ,6lS, IN 4king ~ total
OF s9B8,6OS,O33, while the aggregate
debt including certificates anu treasury
notes Is 81 ,57l, 1901 ,6l5. The balance In
the treasury including 800, OOO, 200
gold reserve was 1925, 265, 06s.
The statement OF receipts and dis.
bursemen,s for the month shows that
payments made by the treasury exceed
the Income by over 81, 900, 900.
THE WHISKY TRUST.
The Judiciary committee proposes 10
outline the scope OF investigation into
the whisky trust on Friday, and II is
said will make the inqulrya broad one.
MIR. Breckenridge OF Arkansas sought
10 give tariff twist TO the discussion
today by Introducing a resolution re-
citing that the whisky trust had re-
ceived "protection" to the extent Of
$3.50 proof gallon on enhanced rates
OF duty on foreign spirits impressed by
the Mckinley bill, and providing that
10 stop "gross iavoritism, ext0rtion OF
money anu aduiteIation and crimeO
promoted by the whisky trust, the
same tax shall hereafter be levied on
compounded spirits as on imported
alcohol.
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HAS THE QUEEN CHANGED HER
MIND?

LONDON, Feb. 1.-The Hawaiian
charge d'afiRirs has received no dis.
patches from Hawaii by way OF New
Zealand, although the Alameda ar.
rived at Auckland from Honolulu, and
he IL OF the opinion that the Queen
has changed her mind about the ap-
peal TO Great Britain, and has sent u
statement to Washington which will
arrive ON the next steamer at San
Francisco.
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VERY LIKELY.

BERLIN, Feb, l.-lnquiry at the
Berlin foreign Office in regard TO the
attitude Of Germany ON the Hawaiian
situation ELECTED semi.Olliclal reply
to the elect that Germany nj present
was passive, but II the United States
should annex Hawaii, Germany
might demand a slight compensation
elsewhere.