The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-05-12
DOMESTIC DOTS,
Telegraph News from All Parts OF the
Land Over Which the Stars and
StriDeA Wave,

Mrs Frank Brown Of Maryland, wife of
Governor Brown, died yesterday morn
| ing.
General Charles Sutherland (retired)
died here late last night and Will be
buried at Arlington tomorrow.
The jury in the Mclaughlin case in
New York is still locked up. 1t is alleged
they stand ten for acquittal and two for
the conviction of the police inspector up
on the charge of eXtortion.
A telephone message to the Buffalo
Express says: The village of Oakfield
was entirely destroyed by fire this morn
ing. Not house is left standing. 1t is
reported that no lives are lost and that
the property loss will reach 100000.
a special from Lincoln, Neb., says:
The jury in the case of the state VS.. ex-
State Treasurer Hill to recover $3G0Ge0 of
state funds, lost in the failure of the
Capital National Bank of Lincoln, dis
agreed after two weeks trial.
A large number of the striking en-
ployees of the Illinois Steel company re-
turned to work last night and the strike
is practically over. The company refused
to allow the return of the men who had
been prominent in the disturbances dur
ing the strike.
Judge Hallett in the United States dis
trict court at Denver, has issued an
order, on application of Harper & Bros.
of New York, for an injunction restrain
ing the management of the Lyceum
theatre in this city from playing
"Trilby."
Andrus and his son, Edward, charged
with the murder of the illegitimate child
Of the daughter of the elder Andrus were
acquitted at White Hall, Miss, yester-
day. The younger Andrus was arrested
at Appleton university where he was
studying for the ministry.
A cloudburst near Massillon, O., late
last night washed out number of
bridges on the Cleveland, Lorraine &
Wheeling and Wheeling & Lake Erie
railways, swelling rivulets TO rivers and
inundating the low lands. People on
Summit and Erie streets were removed
from their houses in boats.
After devoting three days to the ex-
animation of witnesses in the case of
Senator Goebut for killing John L. San
ford, a wealthy banker, the grand jury
at Cincinnati yesterday, concluded its
work without reporting any Indictment
against the senator.
Two fatalities have resulted from an
explosion and fire that wrecked the
saloon at No. 10 Sheridan street, Chicago,
early yesterday morning. The dead are
August Michael and Alex Sumek. Other
persons who were injured are recover
ing.
A call has been issued for a meeting OF
the Western Lines Passenger association
on Thursday of next week. The business
to come before the meeting is the fixing
of rates for a number of the more i'm
portant conventions of the year. It is
probable that the rates granted for the
meeting of the National Educational soci-
ETY. in Denver, in July, will be reconsid-
cred.
Upon the preliminary examination today
of DR.. Seaman and Mrs. Alice Lane at
Detroit, who are charged with having
caused the death of Emma Hall, young
English girl, who was sent TO this coun-
try by her betrayer, Rev. Jonathan Bell.
both defendants were held for trial in
5000 bail.
General Joseph H. Cotton. of the
Southern army, is dead at his home in
New Haven, Conn. He was born in
West Springfield, Mass, in 1916, of
prominent Puritan stock, being descend
ed from Thomas Hooker. He was in
Tennessee when the war broke out and
became aide-de-camp to General Penn
berton, who gave him the commission of
general after the seige of Vicksburg.
The departure OF Sir Julian Paunce-
forte, the British ambassador for Europe
early next month, is likely to result in
the postponement of action on the pro-
posed Boring sea commission of arbitra-
ton, the Venezuela question and various
other pending subjects fn which the
United States is concerned. until the am
bassador returns in the fall.
Special ITO the Omaha Bee from
Tel1amah. Neb.. says: The famous Phil
lips murder trial. in which five Burton
county citizens were involved, were con-
Guided today with a VERDICT of acquittal
Robert Philips was sno7 in his cabin