The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-08-17
DOMESTIC DOTS
Newsy Notes From All Portions OF
the Land Over Which the Stars
and Stripes Wave.

birmingham, Ala. Aug. 1S.-Al Regent.
Pr, R,ITonlnent young merchant OF l5iockton,
M Dtni out hunting shot bird and when
bitten on the arm by rattlesnake. He
hurried home, but died a few hours later,
after suffering great agony. His body
before death.
Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE butchers strike
al the stockyards has been declared off on
the terms proposed by the packers.
outlaw, John Fields. rode into Braggs,
near here and Deputy Sheriff Johnson
Undertook nc ITO to arrest him Fields tried to
shots and Fields fell dead within few
feet of where he killed Red Bird. the
Cherokee, for which he was serving, a
fifteen years sentence at Tahlequah, when
he escaped two months ago.
court of Kings county today Judge Bart
lett decided that Lillian Russell, until
what she pleases in Europe or else where
under any management. The decision
was rendered in an action brought by
Canary end Lederer to compel Miss Rus
sell to live up to a contract she made with
them, as her managers, for the season of
1S94-5
Memphis; Tenn, Aug: !6.-The grand
dictments, making 538 found in two days
against persons in suit by the county,
charged wi with j., selling liquor without
body have developed the fact hat the
county. state and city have lost about ST.
5C0,GO0 IN the past eight years from failure
to collect this revenue. Before the end
have been turned into court
Platts1nouth, Neb. Aug. 16.-The pre-
lin,inary hearing of the. people charged
with causing the death of Pugilist Fetch
thereto, was begun today, the witnesses
being many of those who attend ed the
fight and The developments were damag-
ing to the defendants. One hundred
thousand has been offered to secure The
release of Sandy Griswold, the Omaha
Bee sporting editor on bail, but without
success.
Washington, Aug. 16.-The presidsn has
gone to Gray Coolies, owing to a slight at
tack of malarial fever. His condition is
not at all serious. He took with him a
copy of the tariff bill.
New York Aug. 16.-The National Lead
company has declared a dividend of 1 per
cent. on the common stock and ls4 on the
preferred.
st, Joseph, Mo-, Aug. 16-The Demo-
ve odaYg Wtm at Mary
Omaha, Neb., Aug. .16.-General Brooke
of the Department of the Platte, today
made his report to the war department of
the withdrawal of all troops from The
Union Pacific system.
Trenton, Mo-, Aug. ia west bound
passenger train as it entered the yards
here today ran upon misplaced switch,
colhding with a dining car and injuring
nVe of its occupants, two fatally. All
were employees of the dining car.
Chicago, Aug. 16-Burton C. Cook is
dying at his home in Evanston from a
disease of the brain. MIR. Cook was once
close friend of Abe Lincoln, whom he
placed in nomination for the presidency
in 1861. He was born in Pittsford, N. Y,
in 1919
Chicago. Aug. 16.-The movement of
the whisky trust to get as much as pos
sible of it's product out of bond before
the new tariff law with the increased
tax on spirits goes INTO effect was ex-
tended to Chicago today. Within the
next twenty-four hours, unless the trust
changes its mind, not less than 1000
barrels of whisky will be taken out of
bond here and the tax paid.