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


San Francisco, Aug. 7-Durant Tea
leans. and one time managing editor of
the New Orlenas Picayune, died ',udlenly
IN Alameda today; Deceased was a native
of New York and a grandson of Loren 20
wrote several librettos for Mozart
Buffalo, Aug: 7.-Fishermen were fired
Dolphin on Sunday, while fishing inside of
Rose Reef. The captain searched the
beat, but finding nothing steamed away.
Jacksonville, Ill, Aug. 7.-Nearly all the
part of this county, was burned today.
The loss and insurance will be very large.
Philadelphia, Aug. IAN explosion oc-
Cured about | o'clock on board the ma
ckiLe used in dredging the Delaware river
opposite the city. Four persons are re-
ported killed.
Des Moines, Ia, Aug IA fire at Adair
tits morning, consumed twenty business
hot ses and three residences. The loss IS
$i52,000; insurance $4,000
Greenfield Mo, Aug Robert E.
Lewis was nominated by the Republicans
of the Sixth congressional district this
afternoon.
Marshalltown, Ia. Aug. 7.-Another hot
sc uthwest wind prevailed today, and what
vegetation was left suffered severely. The
corn crop is given up as almost a failure
in this section.
Kansas City, Aug. Judge Wooford
today handed down the courts instruc
items in the Sattley trial and the argu-
merits began; Each side was limited to
six hours. The instructions are considered
favorable to the states case. 1t is prob
able that a verdict will be rendered to-
morrow
Washington Aug. DIR. Gusman, min
lister from Nicaragua, has received
telegram from Managua, officially an
nCUncing that Bluefields, off the Mosquito
coast, had been taken by the NicaraguaC
army.
Kansas City Auo 7-A+tor,,aus Hutch
ings and Keplinger will soon begin suits
in the United States court at Topeka,
Kan, against several counties in the
western part, OF the state to collect on
railroad bonds that were issued during
the boom days. The bonds are held by
eastern parties and the counties which
issued them now refuse to pay them.
About $4,000 will be Involved in the suits.
Washington, Aug. 7.-Mr. H. ]. Taylor
recorder of deeds for the District of
Columbia, whose name was mentioned
concerned with subscription bureau,
which was demanding contributions for
campaign purposes, denies that he has
any knowledge of such demands and
authority.
Sioux City, Ia, Aug. I'm the district
court today John McClelland. of this
city, was appointed receiver of the I'm
derwriters Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany. The appointment was made on
endorsement of the attorney general of
Iowa.
Washington, Aug. THE senate held a
short and uninterest1ng session today,
adjourning at 2:40 p. m. The most i'm
portant event of the proceedings was
a passage of a resolution directing the
president to take steps for the release
of American citizens confined on the
island of Cuba for participation IN re-
cent rebellions. The early adjournment
was due to a decree to avoid irritating
remarks which it was thought on the
Democratic side would probably be
heard later in the day from Republican
senators and might lead to amendments
which at the present time, when feeling
is running high, might prove disagreed
BILE.
Peru, ILL.,, Aug. THE coal strike is
virtually settled in this field as another
mine began work this morning under
guard and no serious demonstration oc-
Cured.
Spring Valley Ill, Aug. IA mass
meeting this afternoon attended by over
600 miners resulted in a unanimous vote
to accept the Columbus scale.