The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-01-21
DOMESTIC DOTS,
Newsy Notes From All Portions of
the Land Over Which the stnrs
and Stripes Wave.

Fort Madison, Ia. Jan. 2o.--While skat-
ing today. at Green Bay, north of the
city, Myrtle Townsend, Elsie Hughes and
George Crossiey, broke through the ice
and were drowned.
Alexandra, La, Jam 2O-The Red
River line steamer, Nat f. DOrtch, struck
a snag and sunk fourteen miles below
here last night. No lives were lost, but
the boat will prove a total loss.
Madrid, Jam. 20.-The chamber of depu-
ties has finally adOp,e1 the mOdUs VlVendi
with the United States. 1t is believed
the government proposals regarding re-
will be carried out
Alexandria, La, Jan. 20-Mrs. Henri
eta cambridge Bailey, agd n years, con-
sort of the late General William Bailey,
and granddaughter of Patrick Henry, a
native of Lynchburg, Va, died this morn
ing on Rtchldnd planflaH1n, R9padier
prLsh, which had been her nome for fifty
years
Newport, r. l., Jan. 20.-The second shot
with an 1S-fnch Howell torpedo was fired
at the testing station late Saturday after
noon. The torpedo left the gun at a
speed of 40 knots, which is II knots above
the torpedo now used by the government.
The shot ran 1.4O0 yards. Another shot
will be fired tomorrow.
Bloomington, ILL.,, Jan. 2O.-The remains
of Mary G. Stevenson, accompanied by
the yice-president, Mrs. Stevenson and
two daughters, arrived this evening and
were conveyed to their residence. Private
funeral services will be held ait John Ste
venson's house at 100 p. m. tomorrow and
a public funeral at the Second PreS'Dyte-
rian church
Cleveland, O., Jan. 20.--George H. Kim
bell the owner of the yacht ATnadis, who
was detained aI Savannah, Ga, on suS-
plClOn OF being about to engage in a. fill
clustering expedition, received a telegram
from the captain OF the boat yesterday
informing him that the boat would be
taken back to New York, her charter to
Mantel and others being cancelled.
Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 2O.--The Interna-
| tronal Folklore association, of which
Mrs. Helen NJ. Bassett, Of Chicago, is
! president, meets here Tuesday morning
for a two days session. Tomorrow night
an informal reception will be held at
have been arranged. A Folklore concert
! Wednesday night will wind up the ses-
sion.
Newport, r. T., Jan. 29;-Wtlliam VIII
cox; the aged father of Bob Wilcox, the
leader of the revolution in Hawaii, who
| is now in this city, says the only thing
| that prevents the authorities from layine
violent hands on Bob is the recognized de-
to command and they obey. Mr. Wilcox
says Bob has support outside the islands
/ but does not know from what direction il
/ comes.
o Toledo i6..,1 o. Jan Pa special to the
F. Pierce. of Indianapolis, has been
chosen by Judges Woods, Alien, Baker
! and Kicks. of the federal court, to sue.
coed 5. r Galloway. Of Toledo, as re-
e@iyer of the Toledo, st. Louis & Kansas
city road. Mr.. Pierce is at present trus.
tee of the Indianapolis, Decatur & Spring.
fed railroad. His appointment will be
/ promulgated as soon as the Resignation ot
D.. d. Davis, of Toledo, who was an.
pointed by Judge Kicks, but not con.
firned lis placed in Judge Kicks hands
Chicago, Jan. 2O.-In connection with tn,
publication of what is known as the let
ter of The Harthorn Committee +,
western stockholders in the whisky trust
asking them to join in a movement t.
Gust President Greenhut and his friend
from the management, it is stated that ;
committee from the New York stock
holders reached Chicago last evening ant
held a lengthy secret conference viii
western men heavily interested in whisk,
securities. Attorney Levy Mayor was,
is stated, engaged to conduct the BATH
at this end of the line. Attorneys hav
already been retained in New York an,
from what information has been give
cut it is believed that the fight against tn
present management viii begin early thi
week.