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The herald., 1893-12-26
MOUNT LOVES WHITE HOOD.

Many Notable Excurstonists at Echo
Mountain.
The higher ranges Of the Sierra Madfe
mountains are now draped in mantle
OF snow. They seem to stand out against
the sky in bolder outlines. The depth
and magnitude of the great csfions and
gorges are more clearly defined. The
group Of ranges eliminating in Mount
Lowe forms magnificent picture. and
tourists exhaust their adjectives in de-
scribing the artistic effect produced by
the snowy SUBMITS viewed through the
clear atmosphere.
1t is good time to see the beautiful
falls in Rubio canon. The recent rains
are pouring large volume of water over
Thalehaha falls, 12U feet high, and
down the picturesque slope of Ribbon
Rock falls, fringed with maiden's hair
and delicate mosses.
A large number of visitors are now
registering at Echo mountain. The
view from that eminence is superb.
The Rev. Harry E.. Spaulding, the
eminent lecturer aud Unitarian divine
of Boston, in company with his wife,
and artist son Harry p. Spaulding, was
on the mountain gathering fresh inspi-
ration for future lectures and paintings.
Mr.. J. S. Slauson and son of Los An
geles have been repeating their visits to
Echo mountain to catch q glimpse of
the San Gs briel valley since the clearing
rains set in.
Mrs. Leonard Eley and daughter OF
Buffalo visited Rubo cafion and Echo
mountain for the first time.
Mrs. George Newell of Pawtucket, r..
l., together with her daughter Ada and
SON Edwin, made memorable visit to
the mountains on Saturday.
Messrs. w. Grobrian and R. Litolff of
Braunschweig, Germany, climbed the
bride roads TO the summit of Mount
Lowe.
Mr.. Thomas Brown and family of Re-
gina, Canada, together with Mrs. b.
Perkins, Edgar Garnet Brown and Har-
old Brown, thoroughly enjoyed the ex-
quisite views from Echo mountain.
Among the Chicago tourists who have
just visited the beautiful g., enes on
the Mount Lowe railway are: Mr.. and
Mrs. G. s. Savage. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Ripley, Mr.. and Mrs. N Hibanus,
Miss Lou Hibanus, J. W. Barlow, Mr.
and Mrs. George P. Braun and son
George, Miss l.. w. Lull and J. j. Sulli-
van.
The Photographic artists, G. @ Pierce
and D. E. Mcconnell, are on the noun.
tains taking snap shots at the snow
scenes.
The San Franciscans recently regis
tered at Echo mountains are: w. E..
Carroll, T. J. Holm, G. B. Miller, Sum-
ner Johnson, Frances E. Craig and Ir-
wing S. Watson of Oakland.
The herald., 1893-12-26
CHINESE AND CHRISTMAS.

The Mongolians Celebrate the Day at
Their Mission.
Christmas generally has no charms
for the followers of Buddha beyond the
greeting extended by the Chinamsn to
mis- Caucasian friend when he says
Nelly Klismas."
Yesterday, however, the Mongolians
took occasion to have a half-holiday,
and spent the afternoon in visiting
their friends. at the came time enioy-
ing the sake" which every well-regu-
lated Chinese household has on hand at
all times.
At the mission number of Chris
tisnized Cinnamon held Christmas SER
vices, consisting of responsive readings,
prayers and singing of carols. Lum XII
Wah made an address, in which he told
the scholars the meaning OF the season.
and advised them to make a greater
effort, go that when next wear comes
there might be many more to take part
in the exercises. A card bearing a
Biblical quotation, together with a boz
OF candy, was given to each scholar.
The herald., 1893-12-26
CHRISTMAS FIRES.

A Family Leave Their Dinner to Escnpo
the Flames.
The fire alarm sounded at 4 80 yester-
day afternoon called the entire depart
ment to the residence Of George 2. Sim
mons, at 839 North Ninth street.
The family were enjoying their Christ
mas dinner when a roaring sound was
heard in the library adjoining. Rush
Ing into the room, Mr.. Simmons found
the flames communicating from the
open CRATE to the furniture with light
ninglike rapidly.
The department arrived within few
moments from the time of sounding the
alarm and soon extinguished the blaze.
The damage ie estimated at $40, fully
insured.
While it lasted, the blaze caused con-
siderable excitement and drew large
crowd to the scene.
The herald., 1893-12-26

Montgomery OF the Antioch Ledger
acted az secretary. IL was decided to
open headquarters during the fair in the
Crocker building. A special committee
appointed to report in regard to the
matter recommended the taking of two
large rooms on the seventh floor OF the
building.
1t was also deci ded to hold the annual
meeting on the I'd and Sd OF April, and
the members OF the association then
being here in body, they would all at.
tend the midwinter fair on press day,
which is April 4th. j. A. Lennon OF
the Santa Rosa Republican, Il. w.
Sheehan OF the Sacramento Record
Union, H. A. McCraney of the Lskeport
Avalanche, Scipic Craig of the Redlsnds
Citrograph and q. M. Francis of the
Maps Register were among those present.
The herald., 1893-12-26
In HARD LUCK.

San Francisco Topers Deprived of n Good
Turkey Dinner.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 25. .-Sixty-seven
persons who had been locked up for
drunkenness were given their freedom
today as q Christmas present. They
protested against being released, as a
turkey dinner was served at the prison
and the men wanted some Of it. They
we're forced to accept their freedom,
however, and marched out murmuring
at their hard luck.
The herald., 1893-12-26
Local Leaeue baseball.

The fret game of the series came off
at Athletic park yesterday, between the
Grays and Olympics, the latter winning
an easy victory by score of II to TO-.
The Grays played in hard luck, being
handicapped by changing their men,
but promised to do better in the mex
game. The attendance was small, but
the game was got up on short notice.
The second game will be played at as
early a date as possible. Hart and
Early did the battery work for the
Olympics, which was loudly applauded,
while Gibbin, Shannon, Tyler and
Moore did the battery work for the
Greye.
The herald., 1893-12-26
STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION.

Meeting Last Nfght-Headquarters in
tho Crocker Butiding,
Sar Francisco Chronicle: The cxecu.
tive committee OF the California Press
association held meeting last night at
the Occidental hotel. J. A. Filcher OF
he Placer Argus presided and Charles
The herald., 1893-12-26

Mrs. T. Masac is passing few da-s at
Sierra Madre villa. She will take part
in the Philharmonic concert during the
spring, when the Concerto in q Minor
for piano and full orchestra, by Saint
Saens. will be given.
The herald., 1893-12-26

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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
OPENING OF THE REICHsTAG.
The Big Fight Will Begin on Monday
The Agrarian League.

Berlin, Nov. 1S.-[Copyrighted by the
Associated Press. 1.-THE opening of the
reichstag would have passed in the
usual way but for the military sur
roundings.
For the first time in the history of
Prussia the oath of allegiance was
administered to the recruits in a BODY
in a most impressive manner
While there was no coincidence be-
tween the two events, still the emper-
or's pointed Injunction to the reichsra tn
that it was their duty to protect him
against enemies at home as well as
abroad, was very significant.
The fight in the reichstag begins
Monday
The commercial treaties with Spain
Servia and Roumania would in them
selves hardly give occasion for the de-
velopment of a. bitter feeling, but thew
move in that direction The Agraria1
party has noted with dismay that the
speech from the throne holds ont a
hope Of a satisfactory treaty with Rus
STA and the Agrarian league has grown
with such giant strides. that its oppo-
sition becomes formidable. The Con
servatives will make the best of the
first chance they find to place diff1c1l-
ties in the way of the chancellor.
The commission inquiring into the
operations of the bourse has concluded
it's labor and sent a report to Chan
cellor Caprivi. The report proposes
to establish q register of all items and
persons engaged in operation on time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
Short Orders.

Constellation Mining Co. VS.. James
Moray; court found for the plaintiff
for part of the Captain Mollie claims
on first count and for defendant on the,
second count, involving the NaboD,
each party to pay their own costs.
H. s. Chalmers VS.. A. A. Willis; five
days additional time to answer; dis
missed as to defendants Boutwell, and
McConaughy.
w G. Shannon VS.. W. A Sheriff. ct
al; proceeding stayed pending decis-
ion Of motion for a new trial.
Charles E. Durham ct al VS.. Elisha
Day; ten days additional time to an
swer-
Salt Lake Building and Loan associa-
ton vs. W. P. O'Meara ct al. ten days
additional time to file statement on ap-
peal and perfect appeal.
Dalton ct al; leave to file answer in
stanter
The People VS.. Alvin Green; appeal
from justices court at South Cotton
wood; appeal dismissed and proceed
endo.
ct al; motion for judgment on plead
ings allowed; Judgment for plaintiff.
Simon Hay US. A Eldridge; judgment
for plaintiff
Board of Education VS.. Salt Lake
Pressed Brick Co.; leave granted to file
answer to complaint Of Utah Stove
and Hardware company.
Arthur L. Thomas VS.. Isaac J. Stur-
buck ct al; decree of foreclosure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
OGDEN OCCURRENCES.
Becker Wins the Trap MedaI-Utah and
Wyoming Work.


Ogden, Utah, Nov. 1s.-[special.]-
Thos. Beesley. who was bound over to
the grand jury Thursday by Justice
D. P. Williams, Of Harrisville. for driv-
ing off sheep that were not his prop
erty, was brought to Ogden and re-
leased today on giving bonds of $500.
The shooting match 6. L. Becker,
of Ogden, and j. M. Anderson, of Salt
Lake city, was won again by Becker,
on a score of SO to A Becker has
held the Utah championship medal
against all corners for one year and it
now belongs to him. He has had nine
contests for it, and was victorious in
all. He is now the champion trap
shooter of Utah territory.
Four surveyors on the Utah e Wy
oming railroad are in town. They re-
port the survey progressing rapidly.
Construction work begins next
season early and it is expected the
road win be in operation in two years.
The stake survey is nearly all compile
ted. Several parties of surveyors are
at work on different sections of the line
and will continue work until too in
clement weather
AT the Weber and Davis County Ca
nal company's election yesterday, L..
B. Adams was chosen president, j. C..
Nye secretary and treasurer. f. p. Ell
lison vice-president and J. C. Child, 7.
J.. Stead, T. H. Hodson and William
Binford directors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
AT RIO DE JANEIRO.
More Noise Made and More Powdor
Wasted.

New York, Nov. 1s.-The world,s
no de Janeiro dispatch says the gov
ernment's forts have been lombard
ing Fort Villegaignon all day The
government pretends to expect tomor-
row the wal vessels Bahia. Tiradentae
and Parahyba and another vessel
bought in the Argentine and claims the
governments squadron under Adnira1
Gonzales will be able to capture the
insurgent war ships in the port To
do this it is absolutely necessary to
silence Fort Villegaignon and that
fortress was certainly very badly used
today. ''e0
The insurgent torpedo boat fired sew
eral times into the city today, and the
sharp shooters replied from the Gloria
CASTILLO hills. Later a launch from the
foreign fleet was sent to Admiral
Mello's flagship and it minated to
him that this act of the Insurgents
was a violation of the agreement en-
tered into by the foreign powers
Firing at the city was there1non
stopped, at least temporarily.
The insurgent batteries continue to
lombard without mercy the villages
west of Nictheroy proper The gov
eminent forces continue to burn the
insurgent war houses at Armacaco.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
AN ENGLISH ZEPHYR.
A Heavy Storm Does Great Damage TO
Shipping.
Houses Badly Wrecked, and Many Peonle
Kllled-A steamer Goes
Down.

Liverpool, Nov. 1S.-Severe weather
is still reported from several points on
the coast. The wires were badly de-
morallzed and advices are incompIete.
Inc Cynthia, of Liverpool. has found
efed With all hands. Numerous other
wrecks are reported. but no other loes
or life, so far. The storm struck Liver
pool To-Day, doing much minor damage.
Inc gale continues and reports ar
rIVing mere, after many hours delay,
owing 10 the break down of the tele-
graph wires, indicate an immense
amount OF damage has been done tn
Snlpplng throughout the country. At
Holyhead. twenty lives had been saved
up TO noon, ten of them being from a
French brigantine which went ashore
near that place =
At Scarborough, the fashionable Eng
hsh watering place, more or less dam
age has been done to a number of
houses.
At Sunderland, several houses have
been partially wrecked, and one build
ing collapsed killing a woman. The
chimney of the paper mill, near Ken
dali, fell during the storm, killing three
people AT Dundee, a pilot cutter was
wrecked in the Tay and the crew chung
to the wreck for several hours before
rescued by lifeboat
The steamer Union was wrecked near
Dundee, and four of the crew drowned.
In addition there were many minor
shipping casualties.
A dispatch from Fraserburgh says
the storm .eclipsed in severity that on
the night of the Tay bridge disaster.
At Huddersfeld, a chimney fell. kill
ing two people. A large steamer foun-
dered near rocky headland called
Garron.
At Sand Beach, near Banff, the shore
is strewn with wreckage and it is
learned a crew numbering rs hands,
were lost with the vessel.
Lord and Lady Morton and family
had a narrow escape on board a steam
yacht, which was driven with great
force at Bray, smashing in the star
board bulwarks. The party was res
cued with some difficulty and placed
aboard a steamer until the storm
a ro fnd
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
VOORHEES, EXCEPTION.
Highly Honored by Citizens of Both Po-
litical Parties.

-Terre Haute, Ind, Nov. Ex-senator
Voorhees, tonight was rendered a re-
ception and serenade at the Terre
Haute house by the citizens of both
parties taking part
Colonel w. r. Thompson, ex-Secre-
tary of the Navy, delivered an address
on behalf of the citizens. He said as
"a Republican he took occasion to en-
dorse Senator Voorhees, course and
compliment him upon his successful
efforts in the Senate as chairman Of
the Finance committee. The citizens
of Terre Haute. without regard to par
ty, watched Senator Voorhees, with
pride Senator Voorhees, returned
thanks for the manner in which he
was honored, and said no moment of
his life was prouder than on this occa-
sion. A general reception and hand
sha king followed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
EMPEROR OF BRAZIL.
The Recent Action of Insurgent Admiral
Mello.

London, Nov. 1S.-A dispatch from
Madrid says the foreign office there
has received advices that Admiral Mel
10 has proclaimed Prince Pedro en-
peror of Brazil and not president as at
first announced. Similar advices are
received from Lisbon, and his version
receives credence here and at Madrid
and Lisbon
Countess Dieu would have been en-
press under the old order of success
SION, and as she has never abdicated.
Mello's proclamation is void, so saws
the Brazilian minister here. He has
no advices concerning the alleged
proclamation.
A dispatch from Lisbon by a mes
senger from Brazil brings the news
that Jose Patrocineo, the editor of a
newspaper opposed to Peixoto has been
shot by order of the president.
The Westminster Gazette under
stands that Prince Pedro is on board
Mello's flagship and adds: IF Mello
cannot force landing and join the
insurgents from the south and seize
the Rio republic, he will fizzle inglori-
OuSly"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
% ONE KNEW 1T.
The Restoration of the Queen Not Looked
For in Hawaii.

San Francisco, Nov. 1S-Among the
passengers on the Australia was the
ex-United States consul at Honolulu,
H. w. Severance, and wife. Inter
viewed by representative Of the As
ISOLATED Press Immediately on the ar
rival of the steamer, ex-Consul Sew
erance said: ''No one at Honolulu had
heard anything about the restoration
of Queen Liliuokalani being intended
by President Cleveland"
DO you think there will be serious
trouble if the United States attempts
to depose the provisional government? %
asked the reporter
Il have no opinion on that subject"
was the reply. .'Such an emergency
has not arisen and is not contem-
plated"
A number of TIE passengers on the
steamer Australia from Honolulu this
morning expressed the greatest sur
prise when they were informed of the
nature of Secretary GreShams recent
letter and several refused. at first, to
believe that such a letter had been
written.
Among the passengers was DR.. L.
w Taylor, a. physician Of Washington
He said:
My stay in the islands was about a
month. l had exceptional opportuni-
ties of meeting the best informed peo-
pie there. 1 found the intelligent and
educated element strongly in favor of
annexation TO the United States. This
sentiment prevailed among the edu
Gated men of the native race to whom
1 talked. Among the ignorant and
superstitiOuS Kanakas, there is a. sort
OF traditional awe of royalty, and it is
from this class, chiefly, the ex-oueen
gets her support in her aspirations to
recover the throne. From what
learned / think it would be impossible
for the queen, if reinStated, to retain
the throne, unless constantly backed
up by the power of the United States
The feeling is very strong against
return to the monarchy. If the queen
We're restored and the United States
government should then step aside
she could not retain the reins. 7
found the men at the head of affairs
have the respect and confidence of the
business community and the educated
people generally. The provisional gov
eminent has given a wise and econono-
ical administration and everybody
knows it,
Claus Spreckels, the sugar planter
who is largely interested in Hawaii
was seen after the arrival of the
steamer. He stated:
My correspondence says everything
is quiet on the islands"
What do you think would be the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
ELECTRICITY on CANALS.
The Horse, Mule and Steam are Now su.
percsded

Rochester. N. Y, Nov. 1S.-The first
canal boat in the world to be propelled
by electricity ploughed through the
waters of the Erie canal this morning
and New York state added another vic
tory to progress.
If power can be obtained from Nj
agara. as it is suggested it can be-
% cents per day will get the power
for canal boat that it takes four
mules and two men to give it now That
means that two cents and half will
carry bushel of grain from Buffalo
to New York Another two cents and
"a half will deliver it to Buffalo from
Duluth. Five cents brings a bushel of
wheat from the wheat fields to the
metropolis.
The test of the new method of pro
pulsion was made on the Pittsford
Level and was witnessed by a large
party of notable persons. The prin-
cipal is the same as the street car
system except that the return current
is carried overhead the same as the sup
ply current. The lateral movement
of the boat. which allows it to pass one
another is provided for by using a
pliable wire for the trolley. The boat
today made from four to seven miles
an hour. 1t is said it was capable of
towing six other boats at a good rate
of speed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
A MANIA FOR SUICIDE.
Strange Craze Among Young Lrdies In
Allegheny.

Pittsburg. Nov. 1s.-A morbid desire
of self-desuuction seems to have taken
possession of young girls in Allegheny
Ida Lewis, a 15-year-old girl, following
the example of Mabel Ripple and Liz
zie Mcdonald. who ended their lives
this week, attempted suicide last night
by drinking the contents of an ounce
vial containing a mixture of laudanum
and carbolic acid. There is a. strange
coincidence in these cases from the
fact that Ida.s companion was of the
same age as Laura Gray, who at
tempted to commit suicide but whose
courage failed her and she did not
Miss Gray was with Miss Lewis when
she took the poison. Physicians were
at once summoned and after half
hours work succeeded in saving Miss
Lewis life. The girls, it seems, had
been reading trashy literature and
having conceived the idea that they
were burden to their parents re-
solved to kill themselves
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19

This is to be published in the Official
Gazette and a failure to register will
virtually make the time trades illegal.
1t is thought such register will i'm
pair the credit of firms indulging in
time speculations. but an evasion of
the proposed regulation is not difficult
The chief effect of the proposed re-
form would be to clog business.
The scarcity of business at the Krupp
works was never so great as now.
hands at the famous gun works being
dismissed in all departments, and there
seems to be no prospect of any immed-
late revival of business The press is
full of sympathetic articles for the
death of Count Harenau prince Alex
ander of Battenburg) who. though not
great politician, showed signs of a
great military career.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
A Rio Grandel WRECK

Salida, Colo, Nov 1s.-The second
section of the Rio Grande west-bound
passenger train No. 1, which contained
a number of Phillips excursionists
from the east, was wrecked late tbis
afternoon at Twin Lakes. A wrecking
train left here for the scene of the
wreck at o'clock. The railway off,
Gals say nobody was hurt. Nothine
further can be learned now
Al am. the railroad officials reit-
crate nobody was injured in the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
THE PoPULIsTs DENY IT.
No Truth in the Story of New Political
Party.

Topeka, Kan, Nov. 1s.-With the
exception of Secretary of State Os-
borne, the Populist leaders do not re-
ceive kindly the statement that the
Peoples party will be merged into a
new organization. There is no talk
of that kind coming from our fellows,
said Chairman Breidentllal today THE
future may develop a necessity for a
reorganization of the reform move
ment and the creation Of a new party
to take hold of it, but there is nothing
in the signs of the times now to indi-
cate any such possibility"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
FLASHES.

The shipping firm of Troop & Son,
New York, is financially embarrassed.
Secretary of War Lamont is to have
an assistant very soon.
The boiler in a silk mill at Czerno-
WITT. Austria, exploded. killing six
teen men and injuring twenty more.
The mill was badly damaged. a num-
Der of others were hurt in the panic
which followed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
THE KNIGHTS AT 1T.
Amalgama alton win Doubtless Soon Be a
Fact.


Philadelphia, Nov. 1S.- The ANAL
gamation of all the trades unions with
the knights of Labor, which was pro-
pogated at a secret meeting last night,
made it's strength felt at today's ses-
sion Of the general assembly, Powder
ly and his supporters. Devlin and A.
w. Wright, representing the admins
trative faction, and Hayes, James
Wright and other leaders of the opposi-
ton expressed their views at length.
The amalgamation was character
lied as a personal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of
an executive who was charged with
seeking to get control.
Powderly passionately protested his
innocence.
A. w. Wright spoke in support of
the master workman.
After the session one of the members
stated the prospect of amalgamation
was excellent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-11-19
IDAHO WOMAN BURNED.
Covering With the Blazing Fluid from a
Lamp.

Boise, Idaho, Nov. 1s.-[special. AT
the Half Way house on the Idaho line,
twenty miles from Boise, distressing
accident occurred this evening. A wo-
man named Mrs. lagos had a lamp
explode in her hand. She was covered
with the burning oil in an instant and
before assistance could be given her
clothing was entirely burned from her
body. Besides being horribly burned
she inhaled the flames. She is still alive.
but recovery is impossible.