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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
a CLEVELAND FIRE.
Pour Women aud one child Burned
TO Death.

w D'htus
CLEVELAND, o., March ga fire
horror unprecedented In the history OF
Cleveland occurred shortly after noon
today when four women and one child
were burned to death In a fashionable
boarding place Mt sos Prospect street.
Just ut luncheon Mrs. j. IL. Miller, one
Of the borders, discovered flames In the
hall ON the second floor. Escape by
the stairway was cut OF, 30 Mrs.
Miller jumped from the second story
window to the ground and gave the
alarm. The fire spread rapidly through
the hall and hundreds OF people con-
gregated and attempted to rescue those
who were In the building. Nobody
thought, however, to turn In u fire
alarm and II was nearly half nm hour
before q steamer arrived. 1t was not
until the flames were subdued that
the extent OF the catastrophe was
learned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

son OF Boston, Masp., to President
Cleveland ana Secretary Manning.
lnis proposition divides the tariff rs
ollOws:
A-Atticles Of food and animals.
B-ArAcles In crude condition
which enter into the various processes
OF domestic industry.
C-Articles wholly or partially man.
uiacIured for use, ~ materials In man.
u'aclures and mechanical arts.
D-Arlioles manufactured, ready for
consumption.
E-Articles OF voluntary use, as lux.
urius, ulc.
Since that time the annual report OF
The bureau OF statistics has contained
table showing tho duty collected on
each OF these classes Of articles. From
lhe report OF 1892 II appeara that Si73,-
UlSb1O duty was collected, Of which
SlO,3Ol,2.6 was collected underclsss A;
sl4iOls, VS. under class "; 92,2iS,l i2
under class q, s7B, 627S under GLASS
ID, aud $40, 702, 100 under class f..
treasury experts ascrt that the
proposition Of the New York Reform
Club places the articles Of class a aud
u wholly on the FREQ list, while many
OF The articles In class q are also placed
ON the free libt. IL this statement IL
oortcct the revenue derived from
customs would DO decreased by the
addition 10 the free list OF articles now
paying duty 10 the annual amount Of
s2i.3i,, 100, but might be increased to
come extent by the increased lmporta.
tons u articles under class g, on
which tho duty is reduced.
PROFESSOR DODGE EXPLAINS.
Professor Dodge said today that the
statements that have been made rela.
tivotO his retirement NJ statistican OF the
adepartment VI agriculture wereunJust
Ike 70 himself and Secretary Morton.
His resignation was dulysaccep,ed by
Secretary Morton in the feliclt0us not .
Wishing Professor Dodge every success
In his new undertaking. o.
MONETARY DELEGATES RESIGN.
All the delegates Of the international
monetary conference have resigned
Among members Of Congress 1t IL be-
lieved that tho President VIII send n
commission to Brussels 10 represent
this country when the conference re-.
assemblies. Some officials holds that
President Cleveland will designate our
minister to Belgium TO attend the con.
ference as tho representative Of the
United States.
ICELAND WILL he RErRE5ESTED.
The navy department has received
n communication from tho British
government stating that II will be re.
presented ut the naval rCyiew by the
following veeHels under command OF
Nice-Admiral j. o. Hopkins, X. C.B.,
commanderin.chief OF the North
American station: The Blake, the
flagship OF the British leei, Captain
w. De V. Hamilton; the Magiciune,
commanded by Captain j. o. Plp1n,
II. n. O. NJ. g.; the Tartar, command
ed by II. l.. Fleet; the Partridge, com.
mAnded by n. Y. Manchester; the
Australia by Captain y. Il, Holland.
About forty foreign vessels and
fourteen OF our own will take part In
the review.
SOUVENIR HALF DOLLARS.
Secretary Carlisle today signed
L.,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

j. q. Jensen wishes to inform his
friends and patrons that he has assumed
the management Of the Inter-Mount
.ain Abstract Co.; will guarantee all
abstrac. work entrusted to us TO be ac-
curate and complete. Oilice--R Rooms
SO and 81 Commercial Block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
TELEGRAMs cONpENsED.

It Is learned that Bolivia has
closed treaty Of peace ard alliance
with Chile.
A bsrlb exploded in the street back
of the University Della Spienza, Rome,
today, No damage WAS done.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

The solid vestibulod trains OF the
Chicago, UDiOn-PRCihc x North
Western Line distance all competition
with ease. II has tho shortest line,
fastest time, Union dopots and no
change or delay at the Missouri River,
and is the popular Worlds Fair route.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

NICE, March 2S.--rwo men from
New Orleans committed suicide on
the Casino grounds at Monte Carlo
lnst night. Their names ave given as
Well and Robb. They had been play.
Ing heavily for several days AMI lest
lnrnnlr-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
OF Cours. You Rend

The testimonials frequently published
10 this paper relating To Hotd's Sara
parllla. They are from reliable people,
state simple facts, and chow beyond a
doubt that HOODS CURES. Why
DOM you try this medicint2 DO sure
10 get Hcod's.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Made by the American Brewing
Company OF 81 Louis is brewed OF the
best barley and Bohemain hops. 1t
has o beautiful amber color, n delicious
hop flavor and sparsles like Cham
payne. FRED :. HADRA, A East,
First South Street, salt Lake City,
fTlah
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Tho travelling public are now fully
alive to the fact thatthe Chicago, Union
Pacific d North.W Western Line offers
the very best accommodations to the
public from and 10 Chicago, Omaha
and intermediate points, not only dur
ing the Worlds Fair, but all the year
round.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
worId's rnlr Travellers WIN Have u.

WORLDS Inir Travellers VIII Have 10.
The public demand through service
when travelling. IL ia old-iaehioned to
"Change Carp.D On the through,
solid vestibulod trains Of tho Chicago
Uuiou Pacific & Northwestern
Line from or to Chicago, Omaha and
intermediate points there Ia no change.
This IL the finest ana fastest service be-
tween the points named.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
Clark. successor Perhap.

CHICAGO, March 23.-Second Vice
President and General Manager a. A.
Robinson Of the Santa Fe road has
resigned. It's believed to be for the
purpose OF succeeding =. II. ii. Clark
40 president OF the Union Pacific.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

The WHITE HOusE.-Again under
good management, Mrs. G.. Il. Podlcch
having returned nom California and
taken charge, with popular ho,elman
NJ. Il. GefmO ma manager.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

THE CuLLES, 5. G. Ewing Propric.
tor. Halt block from Post Oilice, doors
from Pullman ticket Office, Main St
Rates $500 per day. Special Locai
Hukga
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Constipation, and oil troubles with
the digestive organs aud the liver, are
cured by Hoods Pills. Unequalled as
= dinner pill.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

New York, March 23.-Tho ind
cations are that the 5000, 900, 900 gold
to be exported on Saturday may bein.
creased by 100000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
NOTICE.

DY INTERPRETATIONS or THr GALE.
- DOMAIN Club of salt Lake City, onnvCu-
ton IA hereby called 20 convene IA the tlurt'a
Chambers, at y. M, Aptil lth, Of Tue Scotch
people of the Territory Of itah,for the purpose
Of taking united acuon In regard 10 % proper
roprcsuutution of the scotch residents ut ttah
devoted fu scottish games sud nmugCmCutH,
July eith 10 July ilst, ls0A srutcumuu hoo their
respective lOchNuca arc requested 10 meet mud
select representatives, and send aA many us
possible 30 that thorough representation
may he hnG. Let the response he typical Of a
pt Opic vi no, unconpucrod, have been the pl0s
ucurB of liberty aud civilization.
Aud Cnldon. strick up your dronc,
And bid tue clAnsmen muster,
And pity tax the HcnHolcss pack
THAT tries g. din your luatrc.
Unconquerod, yet for Drawn or brain,
Irao cottage or frno ha 80,
Wen trust yc stili TO hand your ain
At home or IN Chicago.
DAVID NELSON.
Charm an Of Committee In chargS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
THE HOTEL TEMPLETON.

The Hotel Tcmpleton u opposite
Temple Square, Tithing Onicts, Eagle
Gate, DEsERET NEWS Building aud all
points Of interest In salt Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

The first.cass round trip rate to
Chicago via the Rio Grando Western Is
S02.80. Tickets ON Hslc every dry.
Two through fast trains daily at sos
am. and 0:25 pm. Finest equipment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

"Brown's bronchial TroChtS" are
widely known as an admirable remedy
for Bronchitis, Hoareen.es, Coughs,
and throat troubles. Sold only ~ 6OTCs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Weber Coal From 0Id Church Mine
At j. y. Morse & Sons, removed 10 1859
$. Main ST., In Western Union Tele.
graph Office.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24
souvEN1e HALE DoLLAns.

Secretary Carlisle today signed
vouchers TO the amount Of $3.50, 100 In
favor OF the Worlds Fair commission,
which are payable In souvenir half
dollars. The commission up TO this
tim has received sl,92O,l2O OF the
$1,000, 800 appropriated by Congress
payable Ia eOuveair half dollars.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Salt Lakes big, new hotel ia The
Knutsford. Homelike, elegant, CEN
lfAl md fensnnhhle.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

All firat.clas grocers keep Gold Band
Coffee In stook; try package and you
will be pleaRed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Ask your grocer for Gold baud Cof.
fee. II lisa winner and is deseryodly
popular.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Colima Coffee Ia unequaled for
Purity and Flavor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

No package coffee has attracted 80
much OF tho consumer's attention az
the Gold Baud. TRY u.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

DIR. Burrows, Ooullsi, Aurist and OPP.
tlcian. speotAcls6 lifted. Commercial
Block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

Mmo Lambs
Millinery Reception,
Thursday afternoon,
March %,
will be the grandest display
ever attempted In this city,
AMI will eclipse all
her former Efforts
In display OF fine
Millinery;
which insureB a great treat
for the ladies'
and all lovers OF the
beautiful.
Hours . TO 8 and 7 to o pm.
IS Main Street.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-24

A.Ci Smitha Co., Druggists, age nts
OF Roberts' Hosperlan Toalu.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07
SANDWICH ISLAND WOMEN.
Something About Their Costumes, Gus
ons'and Node OF Life.

Something About Their Costumes, Gus
toms'and Node OF Life.
The ladies attire themselves in the
holol1u. The warm tropical climate
makes loose, flowing gowns a neces-
sity. The young girls wear wreaths
II Wild flowers around their brows and
decorate their bodies with chaplets of
green leaves. They do not use gold
jcwelry. but ornament their toilet with
the floral beauty of the tropics. They
are fond of outdoor life and live most
OF the time il the groves. They sleep
in haIhmOcks under the trees, and have
their dances and feasts in the grottoes
of the forests.
They have little huts in which they
dwell during storms, but are rarely
found in their cottages except in rainy
weather. They build grass-thatched
houses and cover their roofs with
rushes and have wide porches in front
Of their doors to keep of the heat of
the sun. They like to be near the sea,
so they can bathe in the waters of the
ocean. They become expert surf riders
and can scale the breakers in the wild
est storms.
Like seagulls they ride the tossing
rollers and smile at the oceans maddest
winds. In their little boats they sail
over the blue bosom Of the Pacific and
cruise many miles away from their
island shores. Their little crafts cross
the channels from island 70 island and
visit al the ports in the archipelago.
They are not afraid Of the ocean soli-
tudes, but are at home on its watery
v.astes and find delight in its expanse
OF blue
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07
WHY THE LECTURER STOPPED
the Snore Of a Recumbent Stadent Ends
a null Discussion.

The snore Of Recumbent Stldent Ends
Dali Discussion.
There is a certain professor in BOs-
ton who lectures before a class Of stu
dents on a subject extremely abstract
and difficult to grasp, and a story is
told in the Globe Of a situation IN
which he suddenly found himself one
day while lecturing on one of his most
abstruse topics. The members Of the
class had evidently had an inlSling Of
The nature Of the lecture on the day in
question, for at its beginning the pro-
lessor faced but half a dozen students.
lie adjusted his glasses, smiled his
pleasantcst smile, and, turning 10 his
manuscript. was soon reveling in the
intricate and bewildering theories Of
his favorite subject Attention from
the benches lasted but a short time.
There was plenty Of room TO stretch.
and stretch they did. In the course Of
half an hour every one Of those six was
either extended at fnl length OF in a
semi-recUmbent position. If the pro-
fessor had looked up he would have
counted but two heads-the others
We're lost behind the hirh-backed
benches. Everything was quiet enough
10 indicate closest interest on the part
of the students, and the mind OF the
professor was far away from mundane
environments. Suddenly from one Of
the benches there came a great. loud.
prolonged snore-MorpheCs had laid
hold of him The haif-awal1e quintctte
suppressed their gigglcs the best they
could. The professor dropped his glass
es and eyed the two beads with a look
Of great surprise. He took in the sit
uation Immediately, grasped his manu-
script and strobe out Of the room.
And he never went there any more. "
The course OF lectures was completed
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07

After relating the story of the Eng
lish lady intending 20 visit the worlds
fair. who said that she would prefer to
board IN the suburbs Of Chicago while
doing SO, and therefore wrote TO q
friend asking her TO engage rooms IN
Bangor, Ne. the Buffalo Commercial
comments as follows: Now this seems
very fanny; but we have heard of
Boston woman, who made no little OF
her education, ask if il was the Hud-
son river that ran from Buffalo to the
falls. Nay. more, not a month ago a
BufTalcnian was asked bya New York
sr who derives his education from q
very popular university not a thousand
miles from Boston. whether the short
esi way from New York to Buffalo
was not by the Pennsylvania Cen
tral. And when ne was mildly as
sured by his parents that such geo
graphical ignorance was not TO his
credit, he blushingly answered that he
had not Travelled much in this country.
and really did not know anything about
the west -
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07
a o-RLacE sToRY.
TE-ce sITsscr.er- suieides "a alorzs Po
FocaIzrali.

Tl.eo slgsscr.or- suiaides "a Eorze Po
Fooalaraii-
.Ail the village residents OF McjaPc
ho. Me-ico. which Is situatcl al thu
base u Mount PoPocataPetL the vel
cano. Ncrc rovcd by a strange sto-1
IL fss5. SAID o writer il thc II. Loui
Repr5.ic. Il was there a. the TINS
only for three days, and then only n
night. because in the day ! was out IN
specting the surrounding territory
From what could learn a mum
ber of the aight-secrs on the mountain
had returned 70 the village O. a night
in carly June and related that they
had seen three uea leap down into one
of the smallcr craters On the moun-
tain's side and bury themselves II
the bed of molten lava that bubblec
and smoked some distarce down
Those who related the tale claimed tc
lave afterward visited the crater ana
looked into IL. but that no traces re-
fIaincl of any such tragedy. except d
lone white handkerchief marked F.
D.. which was picked mp near by.
This they deposited with the village
authorities. ] was rot filed with
credultv II the matter. but ] exam
ined the linen and listened 10 how first
one ofthe strangers ran forward dis
tance Of fifty feet while the other two
watched. and when he had come TO the
edge boldly leaped over; then how the
second ran and jumped after, and how
The third threw something away and
followed his two companions. Those
who saw It were not Mexicans at all,
but travellers from the United States
and Europe. They as won as myself
left shortly afterwards with the IN
habitants thoroughly convinced tina
7. D. was the devil. and that he
had returned. claimed two Of MS
victims and forced them 10 leap, alive
and wei, direct into sheoL without
Judgment. Last year. while looking
over an old paper lie IN Portland, Ore,
! came upon an article in one Of the
papers which recounted the mysterious
disappearance Of Ldwin Davis, a citi-
zen of Portland. who left for parts un-
known in the latter part OF April 1883,
and had not been heard from up to
that time. which was two weeks after
4 note below stated that young man
by the name Of Scott had also disap-
peared from san francisco a few days
later. There was nothing more 70 II
and my inquiry did not bring anything
further 10 light than that Davis had
never returned. think Of that incl
dent every little while, and recall the
Portland end Of il. with a vague won
der as TO whether the Edwin Davis, Of
Portland, was the same Z. ID. who
threw away the handkerchief and
plunged-the last one Of three suicides
over the crater's edge at Nejapoho.
If 1t was not, II still remains strange
coincidence, anyhow"
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07
s:eal.ns !. Aaee.sa BY co.or.

At the BaltinosA African Methodist
Episcopal conference recently one
brother Insisted that his accounts
were correct and that there was not
deficit Of fifty dollars, as alleged. .-Oh.
brother sit down; sit down" said
Bishop Gaines Nobody doubts your
honesty. We don't believe you would
take the money Why. / myself would
as soon think of stealing as think
you'd steal, and if ! were going to
steal l wouldn't take less than one
million dollars ! would steal like a
white man and take a bank, or fac
tory, or a railroad. Then I'd divFy up
with some smart lawyer to get me out
Of the scrape- Coiored folks amt up
TO that yet When they steal they take
a pig or chicken, or some eggs or an
old horse.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07

For more than century the breed
ing Of canaries has been a thriving in
dustry IN I2rts OF Germany. In 1850
the German dealers began to ship the
birds 10 New York. ard then to South
America and Australia The profits
are small. but thc industry Is a god
send 20 the poor, who make the small
wooden cages. II Is estimated that
about two hundred and City thousand
canary birds are raised every year in
Germany. The most important mar
ket is the United States. which takes
about one hundred Thousand birds per
annuEl. When the birds are shipped
20 this country they are always accom-
panied by an attendant On the re-
turn voyage these attendants take
American birds and animals to Europe.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07

Sense Of the Ridiculous Manifested by
Birds Id Eaasts.

A Sense Of the Ridiculous Manifested by
Birds ard Beasts
Among the incidents of jokes played
10y animals upon one another cited by
I writer or the animal sense Of bumor.
IN the London Spectator, Is that Of
jaclzlaw. which. whenever il found is
setter-GOg companions asleep. would
steal to them and pull at the fiuffy tas-
sells of hair between their tocs-where
thc animal was more sensitive than in
other hairy parts o. its body-unpleas-
antly waking them up. At a certain
house tame magpie was kept in the
stableyard with two kest-els. The
Eestrels were in the habit OF sitting on
The sides Of the water pals that stood
outside Of the stable doors. At one
time The magpie approached a kestrel
from behind. seized is long tail in its
beak, jeri1ed it violently and pushed it
over into the pail; bat the lzestrel aft
erward caught the magpie and pun
ished il wen. 4 cat expressed its dis
Ike of q peacock by jumping through
its spread-out tail when the bird was
displaying its beauty and exhibiting
its own vanity, to the great discom-
lture of the fowl The writer's dog.
which was accustomed 70 hunt
i-g rabbits, showed its displeas-
cre when its master shot a bull
Ench by going into the hedge. find
i,g rabbit and bringing it TO him.
Another dog. which knew tame ducks
and that they were not hunted, but
lad no acquaintance with the wild
ones. was much disgusted when its
master shot teal. believing he had
raade 4 mistake, and would have moth
ing 30 do with she game. He be-
haved in exactly the same way when
Ise shot a black rabbit; nothing
would persuade him that 1t was not "a
c@t- and he would do no serious work
for the rest of the day" The writer
tcis also OF dogs that thought it be
noath their dignity to chase rats. ex-
o1pt when their masters were engaged
ia tie sport. and he speaks OF the ob-
vious dislike % dogs 10 be laughed al.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-06-07
oNE q 80 go.

-ald sozae Yca-s Ago. Ciaunooy NOV. Has
cne Hundred and Nirc Variations Of 1t.
Speaking Of the way some OF his pet
stories were denuded OF pith by those
who, after hearing them from his lips.
told them to others, Chcuncey Depew
said recently: ~ coon story I told in
Boston half dozen years ago is still
going the rounds. have collected one
hundred and nine versions Of II. and /
would not venture to guess how many
have escaped me We're It not that
caught the first ones and followed uD
the trail / would never. within q month
after telling it, have recognized my
own story. The great Joke Is that
have heard gentlemen repeat one or
other Of tie cIasculated versions with
the assurance that they We're among
the hunters As the yarn went, some
coon hunters following a hot track
found the dogs barking around a big
sycamore on the edge OF a shallow
stream The hunters thought they saw
the coon in the tree-top, and one fellow
climbed to shake il OF. FIFTY feet or
50 above the earth the climber encoun-
tered a big bump that encircled the
tree With great difficulty he at last
climbed over the obstruction and was
much ehagrined to find that what he
took to be . coon was but woody
excrescenoe. Then he Skinned down
70 the bump. over which he slid feet
first, bat xTiggle and stretch as best
he eoald he could not bring his
legs 10 the trunk below. The bump
prevented IL lie crawled up again
and shouted TO his comrades --Oh.
lordy. boys, I'm treod 'sted OF the coon.
an III stay here till Gabriel blows
less the river rises fifty feet an floats
ne on Some OF the adaptations
picture the coon sitting on the bump
holding the hunter Al bay, others have
the river rising in the nick Of time. and
a third class bring the other hunters
up the sycamore aud over the bump
until the three are treed and PRAYING
for high stage OF water"