The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-07-05
DOMESTIC DOTS.
Telegraph News from All Parts Of the
Land Over Which the Stars aHs
Stripes Wave.

New York, July A. Miguel Garcia, a
New York millionaire, is dead, of heart
failure, aged 80 years.
Washington. July 4-The official an
house today of the appointment of Will
lis l.. Moore, of Illinois, chief of the
weather bureau.
San Francisco, July 4.-David Lesser
Lezinski who had achieved local repu-
tation as a writer and poet, committed
suicide today by shooting himself through
the heart Dependency was the cause.
Chicago, July 4-The firm of Doresburg,
Click and Horber, proprietors OF the
Leader store have failed for $225 900,
Bank of Illinois is the principal creditor
San Rafael, Cal, July 4;:-The final
struggle for the tennis championship
commenced between the Hardy Brothers,
played when rain caused postpone
ment until tomorrow. The set fell TO
Sam Hardy, GA.
Ontario, Cal, July 4.-The worlds rec
was broken here today by George K.
holland, of Riverside, who covered the
distance in the fast time of 10 2-5 sec
onds. The previous record was q 40
seconds made by Carey of Princeton Col
lege
Washington, July A telegram from
the sergeant in charge of the Norfolk
naval hospital received by Secretary Her
UcIL 1dSl Hight states THAT OIlcl ILllSl-
neer Borthwick, who cut his throat in an
attempt to suicide, is now out of danger.
The surgeon also reports that the man
was suffering from mental alteration
when he made the attempt
Alpena, Mich, July 4.-Reports from
several towns west of here indicate ex-
tensive forest fires are raging among the
farming communities, many farmers haV-
ing lost some houses, barns and crops.
During a portion of the dav the smoke
was so dense here and at East Tawas
that navigation was almost impossible.
Abba, Iowa, July A large number of
miners of this division held a meeting
here last night to consider whether to
work under reduction. After a great deal
of agitation they adjourned to meet on
the 18th inst, without taking action. If
they conclude to strike it will throw over
1,5O0 men in this county out of employ
ment.
Black River Falls, Wis, July 4-The
Wlnnebago Indians of this section have
made an application by wire TO the de-
partment OF Indian affairs, urging the i'm
mediate payment of their annuitieS. They
claim they are very hard up and owing to
main dependence. some of the old mem
bers are suffering for the neeessaries of
life.
Dwight, ILL.,. July 4.-The village of
Meddick nine miles east of here was
nearly wiped out by fire last evening
The fire started in Reilly & Co.'S cream
cry and spread to the large general
store owned by the same firm and swept
the whole main street. Only the depot
and half dozen residences are left.
The total loss will reach 100000, of which
Reilly & Co. will lore $4,000.
Portland, Ore, July 4.-The mountains
and canyons for many miles in the vic
Unity of Riddles station, Cow Creek can
yon, the scene of Monday nights train
robbery, are filled with posses of men
hunting the robbers. They are search
ing every accessible point throughout the
length and breadth of a very wild re-
gion. Caves, gullies and all other pos
sible rendezvous are carefully ransacked
Thus far no trace of the robbers has
been found.
San Francisco, July Al. McKisick
special counsel for the government in the
suit to recover $1,000 900 from the Stan
ford estate is awaiting instructions from
AttOrney-GeQera1 Harmon, to appeal the
case to the United, States circuit court
of appeals. He says he is certain the
attorney general Will instruct him to APP
peal the case and if he advises to that
effect this week, proceedings will be be-
gun on Monday.
New York, July 4.-The Iron Age says
today: Among the most important ad-
vances of the week were 81 per ton on
sylvania brands of pig iron, 50 on beams
and channels; 81 on western bar iron and
from 30 to rs cents on BeSsemer pig The
scarcity of steel bfllets for early ship
ment is greatly annoying a large mass
of consumers who have not been in the
habit of making contracts for long deliv-
cry. The business of the week has been
large all over the country. Heavy con-
tracts have again been made in New
York and vicinity for structural metal
while pig iron has been particularly &C
tive at Pittsburg and Cincinnati.