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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Northern Pacific Affairs.

MILWAUKEE, Aug. SO.-Judge Jenkins
after listening to the request from certain
bondholders to postpone the decision on
the petition of the receivers of the
Northern Pacific railway for authority to
issue S., 600, 600 receivers certificates. an
nounced that he would grant the petition
of the receivers, but would hold the
terms subject to revision until Friday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
AFOND MOTHER
Who Thought Her Baby Carriage Would
Be No Trouble.

A lady OF $50 pounds avordupois,
standing at the corner of Stanley and
East Main streets, yesterday became very
angry because the conductor of a closed
street car wouldn't carry her with baby,
big grip and baby carriage to her point
of destination for 8 cents. She first
stopped the car and directed the conductor
to put the grip on the front and the car
rage on the rear end.
.tBut how are the passengers to get on
and off?'' inquired the conductor.
"We1, when any one wants to get on
you can lift the carriage OF. - graciously
answered the fat woman.
The conductor said he would like to &C
comodate her, but that the rules of the
company forbid the carrying of baby
carriages on the cars. Then the woman
got angry and as the car rolled along the
conductor and passengers heard her say
something about the street car company
going to Hades or some other seaport
oWn.-HGTtfOrd Times.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
The Keersage All Right.

FORTRESS MONROE, Aug. 30.-The
United States Steamer Kearsage, which
left New York Friday last, with the mon
itor Nantucket in tow, for Wilmington,
n. c., ran into the hurricane off Hatterss
Monday. The men-of-war had very Sc
we're time and had toput back into Hamp-
ton Roads
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
champion Of AN Fish stories.

Frank Vinton and others caught 900
pound sturgeon last week and made the
line fast to young tree standing on the
shore. Later, when they went to draw
the big fish to land, they found it had
escaped by pulling the tree up by the
roots and taking over eighty feet OF small
rope aIong7 The fishermen have three
other big fish tied up at different points
along the stream. -Asotln (Wdsh.) Sen
al
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
HEAVY REAL ESTATE TRANSFER.
The Pacific Improvement Company Give
Deed to the Southern Pacific.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3O.-At the re-
corder's Office today there was placed on
record decd from the Pacific Improve
ment company to the Southern Pacific
company of the Fourth and Townsend
streets railroad property and seventeen
other parcels of real estate, presumably
comprising all of the land held by the
Pacific Improvement company. The con-
sideration was $40.
Immediately following this there was
recorded thirteen notes to the Pacific I'm
provement company OF $1,000 each, ag-
gregating 81, 300, 900, secured by property
set forth in deed. The notes are for ten
years and bear interest at per cent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
NEW YORK PROHIBlTIONIsTs.N
Lively Fight Over the Financial and Tar
iff Planks of the Platform.

iff Planks of the Platform.
ELM1RA, N. Y, Aug. 3O.-The prohi-
bitionists today nominated Joseph A. Be-
gardus, of New York, for comptroller.
There was lively fight over the financial
and tariff planks of the platform. As
finally adopted the financial plank favors
the issue of legal tender treasury notes
exchangeable in gold and silver
bullion, or coin, and the maintenance of
a metal reserve sufficient for that pur-
pose. As to tariff, the platform recon-
mends non partisan commission of ex-
perts to revise schedule in accordance
with the principle of protection to Ameri-
dorsed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
band Grant Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3O.-The secretary
of the interior has approved to the North
ern Pacific Railroad company clear list
of sections numbering and embracing
479, 541 acres, lying within the primary
limits of the grant located within the
Spokane Falls land district.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Tho Presideat,s Thanks.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3O.-Hon. w. L.
Wilson, author of the repeal bill in the
House, has received the following teIe-
gram from the president: ssPlease accept
for yourself and associates in the achieve
ment my hearty congratulations and sim
cere thanks''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Domino and Dobbins to Run.

New YORK, Aug. 3o.-Jarnes R. Keene
has matched Domino against Richard
Croker's Dobbins for $4,000 side, the
race to be run tomorrow over the futurity
course. The Coney Island Jockey club
has agreed to add 81, 300 to the stakes.
Taral will ride Domino and Simms will
ride Dobbins,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
A wyoming Man suicides.

RAwL1Ns, Wy, Aug. SO.-[Special. j.
Charles E. Grove, well known Wyom-
ing freighter, and at one time city
marshal at Casper, committed suicide at
that place Monday by shooting himself.
No cause is given.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Object to a Cut.

RAwLINs, Wyo., Aug. 3O-[special. +
1t is currently reported here that the
Union Pacific employees will not submit
to the cut in wages which is bulletined
to take effect September 1st. They are
willing to donate a months wages but
will not submit to a cut.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
LAwYERs ~ ooNvENrroN.

The American Ear Association Meet in
Annual Session.
MILWAUKEE,, Aug. SO.-The American
Bar association metain annual session
here today Many of the most promi-
nent lawyers of the country were present.
The proceedings were opened with an adj
dress by President John Randolph
Tucker, summarizing the important
changes In state and national laws DUR
ing tue past year. This afternoon Henry
Wade Rogers of Evanston, Ill, read q
paper on Treaty Making Power, - and
w. W. Mcfarland of New York, on ssEvo-
luton of Jurisprudence. "a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
a Mutinv Sunressed.

LONDON, Aug. SO.-The Times has
despatch from Zanzabar, which says that
the British gunboat Blanche has returned
after putting down a mutiny among
troops at the garrison Kisomeriu. The
British killed and wounded many of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Opium smuggler Arrested.

PORT TOWNSEND, WASH, Aug, 3d.
Hattie Stratton, an accomplished young
woman of Port Angeles, was arrested on
the steamer City of Kingston from Victo-
ria, B. c., today with nine pounds
of opium in her possession. She made
frequent trips to British Columbia lately,
which prompted TIE customs officers TO
ask her if she had any opium concealed
on her person. She promptly produced
nine pounds from the folds of her dress.
She gave $3.50 bonds and was released.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
nIade a Difference.

Manager of railroad-And you want
$40 600 damages for the breaking of
mans leg? Your figures are pretty
steep. aren' they? Why, we had man
last week who asked only 5000 for
broken leg.
Iawyer-Yes, but my clients leg liz
broken in two places York Press.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Riot at a Picnic.

PARKERsBURe, W. Va, Aug. So.-A
serious fight occurred last night at picnic
in the Grant district, in which two of the
opposing factions were badly used up.
Over score OF men are reported injured
tn rec fatally.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
IAN Inso,vent Bankers Embezzlement.

CHICAGO, Aug. SO.-The assignee for
Conrad Niehoff, insolvent banker, made
report in the county court today, show
ing that the cash account was short $780,
ia; also stating that 1000 was en-
bezzled by Niehoff's sons, both of whom,
together with their father, have left for
parts unknown.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Lawn TENNIS Tournament.

NEWPORT, R. l., Aug. S0.-In the final
round in all-comers tournament in the
National Lawn Tennis association, Robert
D. Wrenn beat Fred Horey. Wrenn is,
therefore, champion of the United States.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
excitement Among Union Men.

PITTsBURG, Aug. 3O.-The Oliver Iron
and Steel company has definitely decided
to attempt to operate without the
Amalgamated association agreement and
will start tomorrow with non-union
men. There is much excitement among
union men. The firm employs {. 600 men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Hearing on the Tariff B;Il.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Hearings. will
be given by the Committee on Ways and
Means to persons interested in the prep
aration of tariff bill, beginning next
Monday, September and closing the Goth,
of that month.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Cleveland Goes to washington.

BUzzARD's BAY, Aug. 3O.-President
end Mrs. Cleveland left for New York on
the yacht Oneida this afternoon on their
Vyav to Washington
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Railway Machinists Strike.

MOBILE, Ala, Aug. SO.-The machin-
lists and molders of the Louisville & Nash
Vile railway struck this afternoon be-
cause of reduction of wages which goes
into effect Friday. The carpenters and
painters remain, but it is believed they
also will strike.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Plenty of Relatives.

Nine. Finishem Cat young ladies'
academy Pretty, that was the six
tenth young man who has called here as
your brother, and l know you have been
deceiving us.
Miss Pretty-No, madame, l have
promised to be sister to them all.-Good
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Loncshoremen Strike Ended.

New YORK, Aug. aO.-striking long
shoremen had an uproarious meeting to-
night and number of them decided to
go back to work at reduced wages In the
morning. This probably breaks the
strike.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
NTade HomeIess bv Fire-

MARsE1LLEs, France, Aug. Se.-The
woodward oil well and fifteen residences
have been burned. Two hundred per-
sons are made homeless. The loss is 2.
OO0, 900 francs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Treasurv silver Purchasas.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3O.-The treasury
department today offered 260, 900 onnces
of silver at S.742 to 751< and purchased
$4,000 ounces at $.742<, and same price
was rendered for the remainder.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
The Yacht vamoose Sold.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3O.-The well known
high speed steam yacht vamoose has been
sold for William r. Hearst to Davis of
Brooklyn. The purchase price is said to
have been under $50, 900. The Vamoose
cost much more than that.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
OBITUARY RECORD.


NEW YORK, Aug. SO.-Mrs. R. D.,
Shepherd, known to the stage as Marie
Prescott, died in the hospital last Mon
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
ession was devoted to the reading OF


papers.
renee of Toledo was elected president and
Mann s. Hubbard secretary. The execu-
tive committee had meeting this alter
noon to diccuss preliminary work and the
seventh International Sunday School
convention opened at Exposition hall this
evening, John P. Harvus OF Alabama
being made president.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
miners, Strike Declared or

WEIR CITY, Kas., Aug. SO.-The
miners strike has ended. The leaders
of the strike acknowledge defeat and to-
morrow the strike will be officially de-
clared at an end.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
The independence Track.

INDEPENDENCE, Ia, Aug. so.-Fast
track, special pace-Free Coinage won,
Saloy Clinker second. Best time-2:13&.
The time OF Free Coinage was the fastest
ever made by 3-year-old PAGER in
race.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
IN THE HOUSE.

The Proposed Code of Rules Again Dis
oussed.
WASHINGTON. Aug. s0.-The House
today discussed the proposed code of
rules without result. The session was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
Judge Kettelle.

CHICAGO, Aug. aO.-Judge George H.
Kettelle of the supreme court, died at
Evanston this morning of consumption
of the bowels.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
sunday school Teachers in session.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 3O.-The first in
ternational Sunday school field workers
conference assembled here today. The
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31

The HERALD is the paper
It's Want Columns are un-
rivailed In the great west.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31

CLOTH and trimmings by the yard.
Buckle & Son, TGilors, 235 S. Main street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-31
The st. Louis Races.

quarter-versatile won, Cleaning Sec
ond, Long Beach third. Time-2:09 A.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06


View Of Rhode Island maraian road. show.
Ing hard, smooth surfaec during season Il
melting snow IN spring OF 1892 A few years ago
mis- road was 70 muddy as 70 DO for wrcies AZ
time almost impossible Prom photograph.
the clay from the sub-soil for the road;
this clay should be free from organic
matter. as far Is possible. should be
dry and compact, ground Cine and
should be put on in thin layers and
rolled shard as possible: In this re-
spect our common road rollers are de
tective in their operation: while they
level and compress the surface. they do
not allow the air nna moisture to es-
cape; they fan to pack the dirt firmly
and to make the road solid and hard.
This can only he done with roller.
constructed on the principle OF the
tempcring wheel used inthe old time
brick yards, which roller should be
made with narrow steel tires with
spaces between A heavy roller com
structed on this plan would render the
road hard and smooth No.icc how
the bottoms d ponds are made water
tight hy the trampiing OF hogs and cat
tic. and other animals having split
hoois- This could not be done by the
feet Of horses and mules, they having
solid hoofs compress tho surface and
leave the clay undisturbed q fcwinches
below. rs does our common roairoller.
The road must b. isneaded, ground and
packed from the bottom upward In
layers so thin thai che roller pene-
trates TO the bottom OF each, cxpeiiing
all the air and moisture. To keep the
surface OF the road dry and hard. It
should have crown enough TO make
the transverse grade greater than the
longitudinal grade which would run
the most OF the water 70 the side
diichAe- II tie wafer be permitted to
run down the road constantly increas-
ing in volume and velocity, It Will
wash away the best OF roads
Where the road Is very steep. trans
verse ridges would assist in turning
the water to tho sides Keeping the
roads in repair should be the duty Of
competent men, who should devote
their whole time TO IL Roads can only
be made in warm weather and after
every rain this kneading roller should
be applied to harden and pack them;
the summer wind and sun would evap-
crate all the organic matter and
moisture. and the road would not heave
in the spring when the frost leaves the
ground; notice the soil IN hard, dry
bank whore air and moisture do not
penetrate. no heaying there. ! am in
clined to the belief that roads should
follow the naturailay Of the country.
rather than direct lines which neces-
state deep cuts Ilwrite this not as n
mntured plan, but only as n suggestion,
and to callout the opinions and the re-
suit OF the observations of others.-
John c. Render. in Rural World
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
Tying the NuptIal Knot.

ia
A city alderman delights in the
chance to perform wedding cere-
mony. He doesn't care for q fee
more often than otherwise he gives
the bride present--but he likes to
let people get a practical proof Of
his popularity with my constitu-
ents. A crowd gathers to witness
the nuptial modifying, and the
scene is often gay with color, partic-
ularly il the couple are Italians or
Greeks. AS Is the case abroad, the
civil union is often preliminary only
to a religious solemnization, at
which q priest OF the Catholic or
Greek church officiates.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
the MARROW ROAD.


when Properly Worried IL IL tho ideal
Country Highway.
An exchange calls farmers stingy
who avail themselves Of every oppor-
tunity 10 narrow the roadway until 1t
IS mere lane Such farmers are not
''stingyr-they are wise, philanthropic,
generous The wide road is an abomi-
nation. q waste OF cultivatable land, q
useless labor maker. an immense gar
den of foul weeds. back number. A
roadway wide enough for teams 70
readily pass, and afford necessary
drainage, IS all that Is required The
mere lane converted into good
wngonwny win be the ideal road Of the
future. "a narrow road well made"
should be the motto.
The foregoing from Farm, Stock and
Home Is good doctrine. and should be
well practiced. The wide road is often
a seed bed Of weeds aud is a curse 70
all the farms IL is intended 70 benefit
We like wide streets in the city, but
in the country. where only enough
width is required for two teams TO
pass comfortably, q strip OF land on
each side Is a superiority. Keep the
roads in good condition. and kill of
the weeds before they mature. and
their narrowness will not hurt any
body.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
ABOUT COUNTY RoAos


4pw 20 Mako = i.astinx Road from Com
INN ordtAnrr Clay.
The roadhcd through wet and
svnnpy country. and where the surface
q khe rnatis below the land on each
aide. viii become wet from the mois
tprc which Foalrs up from The bottom.
nc Kource Of the water on each side
being higarr than the road: such roads
"a the .arlagl and other wet weather.
viii become impossible. The only
way . drain such . road Is longi-
tudinaily. vita tnree men GRAIN mes.
running the whole length Of the road
% Be drained; ono limo of tile beneath
the middle OF the road. and one bc-
meath each side; Il should be Of the
porous cheap tile. such rs that used In
some sections Tor sub-soll irrigation.
which viii freely admit the water;
the larger the pores the better. This
viii carry OF all tho water, and the air
passing through the tiles win keep tho
bottom o. the road dry. Then select
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
Smothered Chicken.

Split the chicken through the
back as for broiling, lay 1t in q coy.
cred dripping pan or in steam
rooster, season with salt and pepper
and generous supply Of butter,
dredge over q little flour, add half q
teacupful of water, cover and cook
until the chicken is tender. Then re.
move the cover aud slightly brown
the top, but do not leave 1t long
enough to harden the meat. Take Il
up on q platter pour into the pan q
teacupful Of cream or milk, let II boil
up wei, thicken with a little flour,
stir well to keep IL smooth and the
brown part boiled loose, taste to see
II properly seasoned, II not add
what is needed. then pass II through
a gravy strainer and pour either
over the chicken or in gravy boat,
to serve with it. e Orange Judd
Farmer.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
New Planle,s.

During the past year astronomers
have discovered twenty-nine new
planets. OF this number two were
found by Palisa, the veteran as
teroid hunter Of Vienna The re-
mainder were appraised by means Of
photography. During the three
opening months Of the present year.
twenty-five planets have been added
TO the list. The total number Of
asteroids known on April ! was three
hundred and seyenty-four. Astron-
omers are confident that the number
will be four hundred before thecIose
Of the year.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
FAKES AT THE FAIR.
They keioice in tho Proud Title of
-Conceaslonnlraa-

The Great Collection Of Worlds Wonder,
10 be Pound In Midway riaisance Of the
Coinmblnn Exposition. They Have
AN tnde.orihabis Charm.
In Midway Plaisance Is probably
the greatest collection Of fakes
the world has ever seen. The pro.
priesors thereof rejoice, however, In
the proud title Of "concessionaircs. .
Whenever grew tired Of formal
sightseeing would stroll down the
Plaisance (which was so popular that
everybody soon got the knnck Of pro-
nouncing it correctly to the Egyp-
tian temple Hore wns the greatest
fakir Of them all. l am proud 10
say he was an American. In Eeyp.
tian raiment he squatted In mont Of
the temple and delivered his speech
as follows:
This, ladies and gentlemen, il
the temple Of Luxor, the tomb Of
Rameses II. You will find his mum
my about "a most delicious infection
Of his voice ON this world the fiftt
one on the right. On the left til,
mummy Of King Solomon's father
in-law also his sister.in.law. The
sacred dances are about 10 begin.
To discover, after all this, thai
the mummies at which people were
gazing so reverentinlly were moth.
ing but dummies was an unmiti
gated Joy.
One evening after the Egypto.
American above mentioned hnd dc
livercd his speech about the temple
OF Luxor and the mummy Of Rame
ses H., man in the crowd turned
to me and asked: rs this the Ger.
man village?T
The personnel OF the Plaisance
shows reminded me Of Thackeray's
inventory OF passengers in the White
Squall. There are innumerable ORR.
entail dances - Turkish, Algerian.
Persian and Egyptian, the latter in
o theater annexed to the Street In
Cairo These dances are supposed
TO be very suggestive, but | think
most people must find them simply
ugly, and wonder II they really con
vey the Oriental idea OF grace in mo
tion.
Much more interesting is the
dancing in the large Javanese vii.
lage, and in the theater Of the South
Sea islanders. The former is really
graceful; the latteris the best dane
ing in the Plaisance. 1t makes no
pretense TO grossness, but Is simply
downright savage. There Is a GER.
tain Undesirable charm about the
Plaisauce with its varied life; and
the crowd which II attracts is an
added feature Of interest Not fur
from the Plaisanee was Buffalo Bills
Wild West show with It's Deadwood
Coach, which, ladies and gentle-
men, has carried more royalty
and more royalty at one tiino
than any other coach in tho
world Col Cody ON the boxl'
II costs about thirtyd dollars in dimes
and quarters TO do the Plaisance.
But the fakes, including the beauty
show, are often seen in the process
sion through the grounds. Gustaye
Kobbe, in Century.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-10-06
NOW TRY THIS

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