The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-12-01
THE SALT LAKE HERALD. SATURDAY. DECEMBER l. 1894.
DOM EST TIC DOTS.
sewsy Notes From All Portions o.
the Land Over Which the Stars
and Stripes Wave.

New York, Nov. S0-The striking cloak
makers have decided TO continue tbs
strike till. spring.
BeiIevilie,- Ills. Nov. 30.-George Contra
was hanged today. He and Annie kahi
murdered the latter's husband last Aug
ust Central pleaded guilty.
Washington, Nov sO-The Baltimore
has arrived at Nagasaki, Japan, and the
Marblehead has sailed from Port Royal,
Jamaica, for Hampton roads.
Dallas, Tex, Nov. 30.-Louis Williams
was today given the death penalty for the
here two years ago from Dakota.
Gettysburg, S. D.. Nov. 3O.--While Mr..
md Mrs. Augustus Miller were doing
chores on the farm today their house took
ire and their three young children were
burned todeath.
Nashville. Tenn. Nov. sO.-Judge John
FI-issel died here today aged Go. He was
a thirty-third degree Mason and was past
supreme master workman of the A. o.
u. W. 49,
Newark. N. j., Nov. 9O.-In the suburbs
|iof Newark today Maggie and Nellie Pay
ton and Harry and Minnie Farcher,
children, were burned by bonfires. Mag,
gle PAXTON is dead and Nellie Payton and
Harry Karcher fatally injured.
Chicago Nov. SO.-The Mississippi state
warrant case has been opened by the
government in this city. Clarence G.
Cheney, president of the Western Bank
Note and Engraving company was held
to the grand jury in bonds Of $1,000.
Flagstaff, Ariz., Nov. SO.-Fire last night
destroyed five houses, including two
sormery i B 6 pete an % %ia b m1n
ed to death and his sister narrowly
escaped. The loss will not be large.
Albuquerque, N. M, Nov. SO.---Trouble
is feared in the mountains between
ranchers and a rowing band of Navajo
stock and committing depredations and
are said to be more bold than usual.
Olathe, Kan, Nov. S0.--A. w. Little,
who has been on trial in the district
court in this city since the 18th for the
killing of Lawyer B. e. Johnson in Kan
sas City, Kan, July 49, 1893, was found
not guilty by the jury at o'clock this
morning.
of w. s. Richardson and H. F, Smith,
for the sextuple lyching, Smith took the
stand and contradicted his statements
made on wednesday in his direct eX nd in
volved himself in many contradictory
statements.
Washington, Nov. 3O-The Hawaiian
Charge d Affairs Frank P. Hastings, has
received in the mail information that
since the establishment of the republic of
Hawaii, July 4, official recognition by the
following governments has been received:
The United States, Great Britain, France
Russia, Italy, Belgium, Mexico, Guate-
mala, and also notice of intention from
Germany and Peru.
Florence, Ala, Nov. 30.-Forest fires just
beyond the ,city's limit threaten damage
to considerable property. There are many
houses and small factories in the woods
east Of the city that would be in immi-
nent danger should the fire get beyond
control Forest fires have been burning
on the south side of the river opposite
Florence for several days and a great
deal of timber has been destroyed.
Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 3O.-J. K. Koch.
a, young German, recently arrived from
st. Paul, made a desperate attempt at
suicide on Rose street in view of a num-
Der of passers-by. Placing a revolver to
his head he fired thrice. two bullets lodg-
ing in his skull and one in his left side.
As he continued to live, Koch produced a
razor with which he slashed his wrist.
He was taken to the receiving hospital,
where to the general surprise, his recov-
cry is predicted.
Chicago, Nov 90.-Three people, father,
daughter and son-in-law, were probably
fatally shot today in a family quarrel, at
the home of Frederick Freisch, a carpen-
ter, at 4S0 North Ashland avenue. Freisch
and his son-in-law, Thomas Eckhardt,
after a bitter quarrel clinched and in the
struggle fell to the floor. Mrs. Eckhart,
fearing that her husband would be fatally
beaten, got a revolver and opened fire,
the father. Freisch wrenched
the revolver from her, fired two bullets
into her body and shot her fleeing hus-
band and then ended the affair by send
ing a bullet into his own head.