The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-04
DOTS AND DASHES.
News Notes CuIIed and Carefully
Condensed.

Lisbon, May 3:-The cholera has reached
Cedar Rapids. Ia, May. 3.--The jury in
the case of Ramsey, chief of the tele-
graphers' brotherhood, returned a. verdict
of not guilty.
Newton, Kan, May 3.-The Republican
congressional convention in the Seventh
district today nominated Chester 1. Long
by reclamation.
London, May S-Arthur Wellsly Pool,
the speaker of the commons, is to retire.
1t is expected he will be elevated to the
peerage with the title of viscount.
Washington, May 3.-Professor c. V.
Riley for many years chief entomologist
of the department of agriculture, has re-
signed, by request OF Secretary Morton,
the resignation to take effect June l.
Nebraska, City, Neb., May 3.-Rev. Geo.
S. Alexander, editor of the Syracuse, Neb.,
Journal, is dead. He was CT years old.
He was one of the best known newspaper
men in the state and high in Masonic cir
cles.
Superior, Neb., May "A wind and hail
storm lasting ten ruinutes broke nearly
every window in buildings facing south
and west, unrooted trees, demolished barns
and blew a number of grain cars from the
track.
San Francisco, May 3.-Whitelaw Reid
and D. o. Mills and their families left for
the east this morning. Mr.. Reid appears
to have greatly improved in health dur
iI1g his somewhat protracted stay on the
coast.
Portland, Ore, May S.-Advices to the
United States weather bureau from all
parts of Oregon and Washington state
that heavy frost prevailed last night and
that great damage has been done to the
fruit crop.
Boise, Ida, May 3.-The third days ses-
sion of the state Christian Endeavor con-
ventton closed today. The convention
voted in favor of Washington, D. c., as
the place for holding the international
convention in 1896.
son, newspaper reporter, who came here
q. few weeks ago from San Francisco,
took a heavy dose of morphine last night
and died tonight He has been drinking
heavily for several days.
Freidricsruhe, May ga deputation
consisting of 800 representatives from f1f
teen military clubs, of Southern Holstein,
presented Prince Bismarck today an adj
dress of sympathy. Prince Bismarck re-
piled, thanking his visitors.
Cleveland May 3.-Two reports will be
presented to the Presbyterian general as
sembly by the COMMITTEES on theological
sion in this city The majority report will
recommend fuller control Of the semin-
aries rather than a system of voluntary
schools, so-called.
between workingmen and gems d'armes is
reported from Seidletz Bohemia, the
trouble growing out OF the May Day cele-
bration of the former. One workman was
Troops have been sent to assist the gems
d'arnes.
Vallejo, Cal, May 3-The Ranger has
all stores on board and is ready for sea-
The vessel was to have left here for Port
Townsend Thursday morning with extra
stores and men for Boring sea. Ye5ter-
day afternoon the secretary of the navy
wired to the connandant to hold the
Ranger until further orders. 1t is rumor-
| ed that she will be sent to Honolulu
though no definite news has been received
| to that effect.
Washington, May 3.-The Senate has
made the following combinations: Daniel
c. Gowan, Arkansas, agent Indians. Tulip
agency, in Washington: Register of lands
| William E. Cox, Helena, Mont; David
Hilger, Lewistown, Mont; Charles S.
! Wright, Miles City, Mont; James Z.
| Moore, The Dalles, Ore. Receiver of pub
| lie money-James G.. Ramsay, Miles City,
Mont; James P Barnes, Lewistown,
Mont; jeremiah Collins, Helena, Mont.
| Postmasters-C California, John 0. Miller,
bakersfield; George Roe, Vallejo; Fletcher
A. Cutler, Eureka