The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-16
DOMESTIC DOTS,
NeTsy Notes From All Portions of
the Land Over Which the Stars
and Stripes Wave.

New York, March 1.-THE sum of s1,O91,-
600 gold was transferred today from de-
posting banks to the sub-treasury.
W N ,;yYek. N: Y. March 15.-Gsorge N,
works of New York city, died at his home
here of paralysis, aged 65 years.
Norfolk, Va, March 15,-The Violet. with
the presidential party on board, left at
expect to arrive in Washington about
noon tomorrow
st. Joseph, Mich, March 15.-Wreckage
from the steamer Chicora, which was
lost with twenty-four persons abroad,
several weeks ago, has begun coming
ashore here.
Galena, ILL.,, March 15.-The secretary
of the Grant Birthday association has
received a letter from Secretary of State
Gresham in which he states that owing to
his late illness and to the press of bust
ness in his office, he is obliged to cancel
his engagement TO deliver the annual
Grafton here on General Grants birthday.
Boston. March 15.-The firm of Cush-
man Bros. & CO., manufacturers Of win
dow shades, went into insolvency today
with liabilities of $150,000. The firm has
factories at Cambridge and Sonmerville.
both of which are either mortgaged or
of $4,000. The heaviest creditors are
among the different banks in this city.
Monroe. o.. March 15-William Fogar-
ty almost today killed an old man, John
Evans, by hitting him on the head, frac-
turing his skull. Evans cannot recover.
tosarty has disappeared and a posse is
IN pursuit, threatening to deal desperate
~ with him if caught. The old man was
Wen respected and the attack was IN
provoked.
Mt, Pleasant. Pa, March 15.-Not since
the halcyon days of the old syndicate
has the Connellsvil1e cookers received such
pleasant news as came to almost ten
thousand employees of the Prick and
southwest companies at noon today, when
notices were pested at all their works
stating that an advance in wages aver
aging 10 per cent will go into effect in
April. The rate for mining per 100 bushels
goes from Is to 80 cents.
Charleston, S. c., March 15.-Judge
Brantley, in the United States district
case of the schooner Caroline, seized and
conf1scated by the state for violating the
dlspensary law. The court says that so
much of the dispensary act as inter
feres with interstate commerce is OBJ
noXious to the, United States constitution
and void and that the schooner Caroline,
while engaged in such commerce., could
not be legally seized.
Washington March 15.-The supreme
court today took a recess until Monday
the 18th inst, with the exception that it
will sit next Monday for the delivery of
opinions and to hear motions. Before adj
iourning the court postponed the hearing
in the white cap cases of J. w. Todd,
Allen Lights. George Simnls and ten
tlnClS, COAtNlCtGQ TIE uCTluGTH
CT Alabama Of intimidating witnesses,
etc, and sentenced to Imprisonment.
Boston, March 15.-Before the legisla-
tive committee on metropolitan affairs
at the state house the hearing of the bills
10 amend Bostons city charter was con-
tinued. Jose N. Cove, an ex-member
of the city government and a prominent
attorney created a sensation by saying
that there had rot been an honest election
in Boston for fifteen years to his know
ledge and an honest count of votes in any
ward during the same period.
Birmingham, Aala., March 15.-Arrange-
ments were practically completed today
for the publication OF new morning
paper in Birmingham, beginning on the
oath. Colonel Joseph Hodgson, formerly
of the Mobile Register. will be editor and
Mr.. Wilson, of the Opelika News, bust
ness manager. 1t will be a free silver.
Democratic, paper, and will receive the
full Associated Press report 1t will be
called the Birmingham State, and will be
backed by ample capital, so it is said.