The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-07-30

WASHINGTON.-Cap r. z. Evans
was at the navy department today and
had long conference with Secretary
McAdoo. He is DESTROYS of being relieved
of command of the New York and being
assigned to the command of the new
battleship Indiana.
MITCHELL STATION A1a.-Sundav
services were being conducted in a negro
church near here when a pistol shot was
fired and the preacher, Rev. ELI Williams,
his heart. The assassin's identity is not
known. Swing and Mckee, two negroes
who were standing outside, were arrest
ed and held as witnesses.
NEW YORK.-Referee Jacobs. in his
report in the suit for divorce by Mrs.
Ollie Corbett, finds Mrs. Corbett entitled
to a divorce and recommends that an
agreement entered into by her and her
husband at the time Of their separation,
by which he agreed TO pay ner 800 a
week for life, be continued.
NEW YORK.-William Caesar. colored,
the murderer of Marie Martin, also col
ored, was to have been executed at Sing
Sing this week. His counsel has, how
ever, filed notice of appeal, which acts as
stay of execution until the court of ap-
peals decides the case.
TOPEKA, Kan.-Sheriff Naylor, of
jackson county, arrived in Topeka tonight
and will ask for state troops to put down
an uprising of Indians on the Pottawat-
tonne reservation. The sheriff and posse
accompanied the indian police today TO
make an arrest and all had TO flee for
their lives. The sheriff says. there are
fifty armed redskins waiting to resist any
attempt 10 arrest any of their number.
PARLIAMENTARY officials of the
Pennsylvania company deny the story
that that company and the =. 3. & @.
are to be consolidated. One of the vice
presidents said: 1T IS an old story that
bOIIF twice There has
never been a discussion relative to con-
solidation of the roads and the story is
purely a rumor."
YRBKA, Call. H. Johnson, a black
smith living in Etna county returned
home last evening and finding a young
position with his wife, shot at him but
did not injure him. johnson then stabbed
his wife in the breast from the effects of
which she died two hours later. Johnson
surrendered himself.
DENVER.--T. Fl. Wygant. county
treasurer of .Arapahoe county, retires
from office today on account of inability
to furnish satisfactory bond for $500 900.
Wygant was formerly treasurer of the
town of Highlands. An investigation of
the towns affairs is N progress and Wy
CANT was asked to produce his books. He
refused, saying ne had burned the books.
On account of this and other revelations,
David H Maffat and other bankers who
signed his bond as county treasurer With
drew therefrom. rne county commission
ers will elect a new treasurer this after
noon
WASHINGTON.-The Chickamauga
Park association has received notice of
the contemplated attendance of twenty
governors of states with their STATS at
the dedication September is, 10 and 20
Most of these will be accompanied by the
leading elective officers of the state gov
ernments and representa- of the legis-
latures. The state commissions of twenty
six states are also expected The twenty
governors concerning which infOr-
nation has been received are: Massa-
chusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Yer
mont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio.
Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota,
Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Mississippi, AL
ALBANIA, Tennessee and South Carolina.
YOUNGSTOWN, O.-Througnout the
sixth district of the Amalgamated aSso-
citation, extending from Pittsburg to
Cleveland, puddlers lodges last night
held meetings and decided to Sc
cede from the parent organization
Ayers lodge, of this city. has given notice
surrendering its charter and reports say
similar action has been taken by nine
teen lodges. The puddlers assert they
were turned down at the last scale con-
vention when they wanted $3.50 per tfnn
and will now organize separate asso1l l.
ton admitting only puddlers.