The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-06-19
DOTS AND DAsHEs.
NeTsy Notes CuIIed and Carefully
Condensed.

condensed.
| Omaha, June 1S-The river was within
a few inches of the danger line, at noon.
1t has been raining ali day and there is
high water north of here.
| London, June 1S.-The degree of LID.
was conferred at Cambridge university
today upon Captain F. 7. Mahon, of the
United States Cruiser Chicago.
! New York, June 1S.-Crazed with grief
at the death of his wife, James F. For
shay this afternoon shot and killed his
son Walter, aged r. and then ended his
own life with a bullet in his brain.
New York, June 1S.-Rev. DR.. John R.
Paxton today paid a fine of $40 for neg
lecting to record the certificate of mar
rage of Congressman Breckenridge and
Mrs. Wing.
Annapolis, Nd, June 18-President
Cleveland and party stopped at the naval
academy q few minutes this afternoon on
the light house tender Maple. 1t was
said that the president came in to send
some kilograms end get the daily papers.
Glasgow, June 1S-The American yacht
Vigilante was towed to Henderson's dock.
Barteck. twenty miles northwest of this
city today. The Vigllante is TO be thor
oughly overhauled and in every way
made ready for the Clyde regatta.
Annapolis, Nd, June 18.-The report of
naval academy viii suggest that the
I course of instruction be six years instead
| of four and a two years cruise as at
four months each are recommended.
i Chicago June 1S.-Judge Mcconnell to-
day granted a divorce to Congressman
Ransom Durham. Mr.. Durham charged
that compromising relations existed be-
tween his wife and Major Allyn. While
the hearing was pending Mrs. Durham
got a divorce in South Dakota.
Dover, June 1S.-A strong breeze was
blowing when Brittania, the Prince of
! Wales yacht, and Satanta, set sail to-
FOR 10 oh Ia
yachts had gone but mile when the
Satana put back. Her weather back stay
had been carried away.
Denver, June sc. S. Hamlin, assist
ant secretary of the United States treas
ury department., is at the Brown Pal
ace. Mr. Hamlin is on his way to Alaska
to investigate the seal industry. He will
be accompanied by Joseph Murray, of
Fort Collins, an expert on sealing mat
tiers.
San Francisco, June 1S.-The owners of
the sealing schooners Alexander and St.
Paul. which were recently confiScated by
an admiralty court for violating the Ber-
ing sea sealing regulations, have applied
to the United States circuit court of APP
peals to set aside the order of the court
and return the vessels to their owners
on the ground that the confiscation was
illegal.
Denver, June 18.-Henry R. Wolcott to-
day received a letter from Senator VOL
colt, saying he is improving. constantly.
! He expected to be at Carlsbad today
where he will remain several days. The
surgical operation was very successful
and no danger of result OF the opera
ton is anticipated.
Washington, June 1S.-The navy depart
ment has accepted the proposition OF the
| Dubuque iron works to have the torpedo
| boat Erricson delivered at New York
| instead of Pensacola. The little craft
is expected to start on her voyage We'd
nesday.
Pittsburg, Pa. June 1S.-The remains of
to this city today from Washington, for
| burial The funeral services were held
at o'clock this afternoon, conducted by
Rev William r. Cowle, Colonel Baynes
! former pastor. The remains were placed
in the family vault at Unlondale ce1ne-
! terry.
Providence r. L, June sc. Walt
stetscn the artist and Mss Grace T9ah-
known in Rhode Island. were quietly
married in this city one day, this week
by Justice John Stiness. OF the sup supreme aa
| Francisco announced the divorce OF Mrs.
Stetson, secured on sensational grounds;
After the society people of Rhode Island
/ Stetson's divorce they were further star
tied by the story of the artists long af-
lection for his ideal
Madison, Ind, June. BITh Ye., steamer ,l1l7
| Ship in front of this city at o'clock this
morning and tore hole seventy feet long
in. the hull. On board were seyenty-fi,V,e {;
are safe. 1t is thought the boat can be
raised.
Chicago, June 1S.-Nearly all the coopers
in the stock yards are on strike. 1t is
said that if the trouble is not speedily set
tied the result will be that some of the
big houses will be forced to lay off their
other employees because OF the scarcity
of barrels.
Cumberland, Md. June Excitement E.
Moreland, aged 49, was fatally injured
while swimming in the canal near here
who had been swimming under water. was
coming to the surface. His head struck
the swimmer with such force as to break
his neck.
washington, June 1S.-John W. Easily.
| United States navy. retired, is dead, aged
gunboats during the war, and subsequent
II naval constructor During President
Garfield's administration he was appoint Cd
chief of the bureau of construction and
repair of the navy department, with rank
of commodore.
Plattsville, Wis, June 1S-The powder
mill OF Latin & Rand one mile from
| town, containing more than 400 degrees OF
powder. exploded this evening. The en-.
ployees had just left the premises an6
Roof was carried a quarter of mile anG
left in sections in the tops of trees.
ST. Joseph, June 1S.-The Missouri river
rose over a. foot last night and IS one
foot and five inches above the danger
line Many acres of farm land have beer
the river will probably go higher
Jersey City, June B.-A fire started
this evening at the Abbatoir dock below
the Erie grain elevator 1t promises to b:
very disastrous The elevator Is now at1re
1t is thought it was started by lightning