The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-07-31

Mitchell, living north of town. on her
marks on her throat indicate that she
was choked TO death.
MILWAUKEE.-It is reported that Ed
ward c. Wall, ex-chairman of the Demo-
cratic central committee of Wisconsin,
will be appointed minister to Japan to
succeed Dunn. 1t is said Senators Villas
and Mitchell endorse him.
ST. LOUIS.-Emmett Divers. the col
ored man brought here several days ago
| from Hannibal, Mo-, TO escape lynchlnS
| for the Outrage and murder of Mrs. J. W.
| Game, near Fulton last Tuesday, has
confessed He SAID he outraged her and
then cut her throat.
| WASHINGTON.-Th marine hospital
service has received reports from its spe-
saying that during the week ending July
s, there were 104 cases and 10 deaths from
! cholera AT Havana during the week
ended July % there were 20 new cases
and % deaths from yellow FEVER.
| NEW YORK.-The coroner's inquest in
the case of Lillian Lew, found dead in
the woods near WASHINGTON heignISS a =
of suicide. DR.. Thomas j. BriSSS. Hehry
T. Champney and Miss Amelia n Han
sen, arrested upon the allegation o. JaIne e:
Lew jr., the father of the girl, that tnSy
had conspired 10 drive Lillian 10 oeath'
were discharged.
SAN FRANCISOO.-Al local paper says
| that a suit for half a million dollars is
to be brought against the city and the
| Spring Valley Water company by owners
of property destroyed during the great
| fire south of Market street about four
weeks ago. The grounds of the suit will
be based on the inadequacy of the water
supply, incOnvenient location of hydrantS
and smallnesS of mains.
NEW YORK. The belated Cunard line
steamer Aurania has reached the pier
with all on board safe and well. Cap
tain Mckay reports that on July IS, dur
obliged to stop his ship owing TO a frac-
ture in the main steam pipe. Repairs
were completed after a stoppase OF thirty,
seven hours Ihe Aurania proceeded
under reduced speed at a rate OF thirteen
knots, without further accident.
SAN FRANCISCO.-United States Dis
trict Judge Morrow rendered today a de-
olson in the cases of the Arago's soldiers
who demanded that they be granted their
liberty on habeaS corpus. The opinion was
announced last week that mis- decision
would be against the petitioners In It's
ruling today the court held that the san,
orS had been lawfully arrested ana placed
on board the Arago at Astoria. 1t was
decided that they should be held Ior
trial on the mutiny charge.
HANNIBAL.-The grand jury convened
today and Immediately Issued subpoenas
for John Z. StillweH, of Joplin, Mo, Hon
J. H Davidson, James Abbey AMI Alva
H. Briggs. Mr.. Dick Stillwell IS IN con-
sultation with the grand Jury every Jay
in his power. II is possible tfaI thS
grand jury will remain in session on ana
on until Aug. Is DR.. Hearne and ms
wife are still in the city. hut Ar. HearHe
iS never seen on the streets.
LAWRENCE, Kan.-EIIa Studevan, the
IS year old daughter of Steve StuoeVah,
of Baldwin, was assaulted by an I'M
known man last night. She was 1ound
unconscious in a field near the house
Her clothes were torn and there were
other evidences of a struggle. The ply
sicians at first thought she had been
drugged, but she complained of pain IN
her head when she recovered ana IL Is
thought she had been slugged- The sher-
iff and other officers have gone from
Lawrence to investigate.
MILWAUKEE.-A sudden wind storm
last night PLAYED havoc with the small
boats on the lake in this vicinity. with
the wind blowing forty miles an hour
and every wave dashing over him, An
drew Keen, of Rayview, chung to the bot
tom of his capsiZed sailboat for nearly
two hours before he could be rescued
The storm came entirely without warn
ing and it is feared many crafts on the
heavy sea running up the lake.
SAN FRANCISCO.-H. w. Langenoir
member of the state legislature, who dis
appeared from Woodland last week after
drawing so 900 from a local bank, is said
to have gone to Chicago. A local paper
says he deserted his wife and was accom-
panied as far as Ogden by a. young wo-
man of Sacramento whom he tried to in
duce to elope with him Langenoir was
elected to the legislature last fall. Re
Gently he came into possession of a large
fortune but unfortunately business invest
ments are said to have involved him in
serious financial difficulties.
NEW YORK.-Charles Phutsel stock
holder of the Genette Air Brake company
an Illinois corporation with $500 900 CAPT
tai, has obtained from Justice O'Brien an
order compelling Albert Strauss, secreta-
ry and treasurer of the company, to show
cause why he should not produce the
stock certificate book in court TO enable
the petitioner to contest proceedings
pending in Chicago to bring about a re-
Ownership. Strauss is an employee of
I. & A. Seligman & Co. The petition
alleges that the Seligmans and others
who are heavy stockholders have organ
lied the Standard Air Brake COMPANY 10
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