The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-07
DOM ESTIC DOTS,
Nevvsy Notes From All Portions of
the Land Over Which the Stars
and Stripes Wave

Olympia, Wash, March e-Helns'
house bin reducing railroad freight rates
in the state of Washington failed TO
pass the senate today by a vote of Il
to 20.
Cincinnati, March 6.-The wholesale
whisky dealers and distributors OF THIS
district met here today and accepted the
proposition of the receivers Of the
per gallon on carload lots
Kalamazoo. Mich March 6-The Re-
publican convention Of the Sixth district
TO nominate a successor to J. G. Bur
after taking 10 ballots. The last ballot
stood: Gardner. II; Clapp, II. Smith. 10;
Mines. II.
New York. March 6.--Ex-Judge James
here tonight He has just been arrested
on charge OF causing disturbance in
q cafe. It is not known whether his
death was due to natural causes OF to
blows received during a personal alterea-
ton.
Washington. D. c., March g.-The en-
peror of Japan has formally executed
ne Tatlf g i!2 OF the new treaty with
expected to arrive here March 20. Presi-
dent CleVelandS ratification is expected
to reach Japan about the same time.
Sandusky O., March 6.-The grand jury
ex-Auditor William Bonn and three
against Louis NJ. EIorner, another eX-
auditor. Bonn is accused Of overchare-
ing the county $1,000 and HorHer. who
the same alleged Illegal practices.
Spokane, Wash., March 6.-Janes Nc
Mahon, a bachelor raneher, living FIVE
miles from this city has fed into the adj
Jacent forest wildly insane. For a week
neiShborhoods have been trying to entice
him from his cabin but on the approach
of friends he shrinks and runs away. A
posse OF deputies viii 90 out tomorrow
and try to capture him
nounced from st. Paul that advertise
ments are. being circulated for 1000 men
TO M IE,?r 81! on the Lake Washington canal
out from here as there are several times
as many IDLE men on Puget Sound as
will be needed to dig the canal. Con
struction will begin within a month.
Washington, March e.-The bureau
chiefs of the navy to whom the bids for
the new torpedo boats we're referred for
examination and report, are having much
diffCulty in the work of making selec-
original designs and it was necessary for
the board TO examine very carefully and
to have experts make calculations Of the
weights of the hull and machinery in
each case.
Boston, March San attempt to burn
st. Peters Roman Catholic church which
is situated in the Dorchester district of
this city While 1900 people we're attending
tonight. The blaze was discovered in
time to prevent serious damage to the
0ulldlng- Although q stampede OF the
congregation. occurred no one was seri-
| Ou5ly injured.
Norfolk, Va, March Cdr. $. F. Jack
son, prominent physician and the old
est practitioner in the city, was arrested
tonight, charged with causing the death
OF Mrs. Butland. While attempting to
perform q criminal operation upon her
The coroner's inquest developed the fact
that the operation had been, ATTEMPTED
ana an artery severed, causing death,
jackson was released on a writ of
I habeas corpus under bail for s., O00
Tacoma. Wash. March ia meeting
OF the Shaker Indians on SquaZin is
land has ended. Three hundred Indians
ton attended the gathering The session
lasted four days: John ,slokum, of the
| SQuazln reservation, is the chief prophet
I OF the new faith. He claims to have
died and visited heaven and has been
| sent back to warn good Indians of their
I impending fate. A ghost dance con
Guided the festivities. Slokum is work
/ ing the Indians into q great frenzy OF
| religious excitement