The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-08-30

Doudousal was caught in the act of tax
ing bribe of 800 from Charles Sherman.
He was arrested.
Chicago, Aug. 29.-The veteran railroad
official, John c. Gault, died early today.
he never recovered consciousness since
he was first stricken with paralysis.
Chicago. Aug. 29.-The grand stand and
club house of the Chicago baseball park
was burned this afternoon. The origin
OF the fire is thought to have been in
cendiary.
New Whatcom, Wash, Aug, 29.-The
forest around the city is on fire and a
strong northeasterly wind is blowing to-
wards the city. Several suburban resi-
dences have been destroyed.
London. Aug. cit is reported from
Stowe House that the condition of
Comte de Paris is growing worse.
Cowes. Isle of Wight, Aug. 29.-Right
Hon. sir John Clayton Cowell. master of
the queens household, died suddenly here
today.
Tangler, Morocco. Aug. 29.-Fighting
has taken place at Shiadna, near Ten
sift river. The rebels loss is over 100
men.
city of Mexico Mex, Aug 2s.-1t is re-
ported here that Chief Clarence of the
Mosquito reservation, is now in King
ston, Jamaica, and will shortly proceed
to Mexico for protection for himself and
that he may make definite proposition
to the Mexican government to annex his
country and thus put an end to the Cen
trail American troubles.
Amsterdam, Aug 29.-The Dutch loss
in the engagement near Mataram, the
capital of the island of Lamhok, it now
appears. included only nine officers in
stead OF thirty, as announced in the dis
patch to Rotterdam. The officers who
lost their lives included General Van Ham,
The number of privates and non-commls-
sionued officers Killed or missing is es-
timated at 175 to 200.
Dallas, Tex, Aug. 29.-At 2:So p. m. the
black and tam convention had been IN
lock in all the committees. Two adjourn
mentS were taken because of this.
Curry's forces claim they will control the
convention after permanent organization,
chairman and John Grant chairman of
the senate committee. The chances of
fusion with the Populists as against the
Democratic state ticket seems to be
slightly in favor.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Aug. 29.-William
Alden Smith was nominated for Congress
this afternoon by the Republicans of the
Fifth district.
Washington, Aug. 29.-The cash balance
in the treasury today was 26,32S,o9o, OF
which 55,415, 103 was gold reserve.
Winona, Mimi, Aug. 29-James A.
Tawney was renominated today for Con
gress in the Minneapolis district by &C
clamation.
Washington. Aug. 29.-The following
nomination was not confirmed and re-
ported by reason of adjournment of the
Senate: Indian agent, Thomas Il. Tex
ter, Fort Hall agency, Idaho.
Washington, Aug. 29.-The following is
a copy of the answer sent yesterday by
Secretary Carlisle in answer to an en-
quiry of the collector of customs at Bos-
tom respecting the adrnlnistrat ton OF the
new tariff law: mo merchandise which
arrived before midnight on the 2ith Is
entitled to new tariff rates except mer-
chandise already in bond.
Chicago, Aug. 29-Tbe funeral of John
Newell, late president of the Lake Shore
occurred today and was attended
by majority of the Leading rallrodd men
of Chicago
Birmingham, Ala, Aug. 29.-J. P.
Mulhn, president of the International
Migration society, states that con-
tract has been closed with an African
steamship company for the transporta-
ton of 5000 colonists annually to Lii
IBERIA.
Hillsboro, Texas, Aug. 29.-J. o. Alb
bott was nominated for Congress by
the Sixth district Democratic conven-
ton on the 3,309th ballot.
Dallas, Texas, Aug. 29.-The Repub-
licans of the Thirteenth congressional
district nominated, H. B. Kenyon Tor
in Congress.
Dallas, Texas, Aug. 29.-The Repub
lican state convention nominated the
state ticket: w. K. Marke
son, governor; R. B. Rentfrow, lieu
tenant-governor A. H. Colwen, super
intendent of education; J. M. Hurley,
and C. A. Tomlinson,
comptroller.
Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 29.-Fire to-
night destroyed the livery stable of
Shea & Graham with ten head of
horses, the new st. Denis hotel and
four other buildings. Total loss, $4,000;
insurance light.