The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-03
DOTS AND DAsHES.
News Notes CulIed and Carefully
Condensed.

Gibraltar, May 1.-The United States
cruiser Lancaster sailed from here today
for the United States.
Elnira, Cal, May 2.-First reports of
the fire here early this morning were
greatly exaggerated. The loss was $1,000.
Winnipeg, Man. May 2.-There is not
the slightest foundation for the report
of an expected strike on the Canadian
Pacific road.
Washington, May 2-The nomination of
James D. Yeonans, of Iowa, to be inter
state commissioner, was confirmed by
the Senate today.
Port Townsend, Wash, May 2.-United
States steamship Adams sixteen days
from Honolulu arrived today and joined
the Boring sea fleet.
Rich Hill, Mo-, May "A good vein of
asphalt has been discovered by prospec
tors near ga this city, ana a, it is claimed Fla it
only a very few of these mines in this
country.
Washington. May 2.-The Senate today
confirmed the following nominations:
at Bozeman, Mont. Postmasters: Wash
ington-S. H. Vanlew at Dayton; Ralston
Cox, of Vancouver.
Cardiff, May "A sharp shock of earth
crockery and furniture in many houses
were overturned. Little or no damage
was done anywhere.
cleveland, ONO, May Z.-hdIle Earle,
2:2O1a, by Earle, died at the Ketcham
farm this morning. She had won more
money in 1898 than any other horse on
the American turf, and her owner,
George H. Ketcham, had refused $4,000
for her.
Louisville, KY, May "A. R. Sutton
was today convicted in the circuit court
of uttering forged warehouse checks on
the Government Security bank of this
city and sentenced to two years in the
penitentiary Seven more indictments
are pending.
Toulton, May 2-The enormous saw
mills of the Arsfalt, at Mourlonv have
been burned. causing damage to the
amount of 1,25O,0O0 francs. Several
marines were seriously injured. The
origin of the fire is unknown. An Of
fetal inquiry has been instituted.
Spokane, Wash, May 2.-The Republi-
can city committee now admits the de-
feat of Shaw for mayor, and the cleo
ton of Bell, Populist, by from so to 100
majority. The Populists also elect the
city comptroller and the Republicans the
treasurer. There was no Democratic
ticket.
Stockholm, May AT the farewell
audience which the retiring United States
minister Hon. W. w Thomas, jr., had
with the king today, the latter presented
Mr. Thomas with a life-sized portrait of
himself in colors-quite an unusual honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas dine with the king
tonight at the Royal palace.
Paris, May 1.-THE court has confirmed
the arrangement by which the executors
of Baron De Reinach will pay 155, 900 and
DR.. Cornelius Herr, 100000 francs to the
liquidators of the Panama Canal com
pany, the adoption of this arrangement
putting a stop to the extradition pro-
ceedings against DR.. Herr, who is in
England, where he fled at the time of
the Panama Canal scandal.
Frankfort, KY, May Judge Cantrill,
in the circuit court today, rendered his
decision in the cases of ex-Treasurer
Tate. He holds that $4,000 should be
raised from the estate of Tate and
credited on the bonds, which leaves ST.
600 owing from the securities. Attorney
General Hendrick closed the argument
for the state this morning and Senator
Lindsay spoke in benalf of the sureties
An appeal will be taken.
Denver. May Rev. T. H. Malone,
pastor of ST. Josephs church. was sus-
pended today by Bishop Matz, on the
charge of citing the bishop into court as
a witness. The trustees of the church
sued Father Malone for $1,000 alleged by
the bishop to be a shortage in the priest S
accounts The suit was brought for the
purpose of indicating Father Malone
The investigation before the referee
showed the church was really indebted
to the priest $4,000 The bishop, today,
obtained an injunction forbidding further
proceedings in the suit Archbishop
Chappelle will investigate the matter
The relations between the bishop and
Father Malone have been strained owing
to the latter's liberal views on the school
question.