The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-05-11
DOMESTIC DOTS.
Telegraph News from All Parts OF the
Land Over Which the Stars and
Stripes Wave.

Stripes Wave.
The American Medical association yes
terday elected DIR. B. Beverly Cole. o
California, president.
The Imperial Varnish company's plant
at Akron o., was destroyed by fire to-
day. Loss, $4,000; insurance. $4,000.
w. C. Donnelson, alias w. K. Crow
has been arrested at Sacramento for
$1,000 postoffice burglary at Colville. Kas
Thermometers which registered 90 de-
grees yesterday at Winona, Mimi, were
at the 81 mark last evening. 1t is
growing colder.
The greater part of the large pottery
plant of S. A. Weller, GAINESVILLE, o., wa:
burned this morning. The loss is about
| SoOOOO with insurance to fully cover.
Judge Shaw yesterday overruled thu
motion to quash the indictments agains
Schweinfurth and the three angels.
The case may come up for trial mex
! week.
The extreme hot weather which pre-
vailed throughout Iowa yesterday was
thermometer fell here IS degrees in three
hours.
The Langden mills, at Philadelphia, op-
/
| ham manufacturers, were damaged by
| fire last night to the extent of SlO0.0Oo,
| fully insured. Four hundred hands are
! thrown out of employment.
Three hundred and ten carpenters. COM
| priSing all the members of the local union
are out at Galveston, and carpenter work
! on all contracts in the city is suspended.
| The carpenters demand an eight-hour day
with pay at the rate of 80 cents an hour.
Thermometers at Chippewa Falls,
Mimi, registered 96 in the shade yester-
day afternoon. Rain is falling and the
mercury has gone down to the freezing
point. The danger to gardens and fruit
buds is great.
Andrew II. Lucas, inventor of the
binder, of st. Louis. died yesterday at the
city hospital from dementia, resulting
from business disappointments.
The British man-of-war Royal Arthur
northbound from Corinto, Nicaragua, is
daily expected at Monterey. There are
eighteen sacks Of mail matter at the
postoffice there addressed to the Roya.
Arthur.
pany, one of the largest bucket shops If
the city. suspended today. Proprietors
Spuhler & Frasier give as the reason fo-
quitting business the rapid and continued
rise of the speculative markets. Assets
and liabilities are $4,000 each.
The 1900 employees of the Carnegie
Steel company's plant at Braddock, today
made a formal demand for raise. rang
ing, from 10 to 70 per cent, The company
had evidently anticipated such a move,
and had enough pig metal at the mill to
keep it in operation for more than
month.
John G. Watkins, of Utica, y. Y. VINO
left his wife in that city in April and
went to Cleveland with Mrs. Julia Hill,
living at 26 Carabeli street, where her
husband had them arrested a, week ago,
was given a sentence of $500 and. costs
police court Thursday. Mrs. Hill appear
ed in court today and the same punish
ment was melted out to her.
Alonzo L. Scherer, formerly president
of the North Dakota Loan and Invest
ment company of Duluth, has been in
dicted by the grand jury for embezzle-
ment. He is charged with the misappro-
priation of about $1,000. He gave the
afterwards found nothing could be real
lied. He left here some time ago for
Minneapolis. but is supposed to have re-
moved from there.
Seneca Hazelton. United States min
lister to Venezuela has arrived in Wash
ington on leave from his post. 1t is
presumed he will be consulted by Acting
British boundary dispute with Venezuela
before he leaves Washington for his
home in Wisconsin.
A tornado last night at Medford, Wis.
damaged property here to the amount OF
$4,000. The east side Lutheran church
steeple was blown down. Maurier's
bakery building, Dunke Bros. cigar
store, Shaparis' dry goods store, Hote
Winchester and the fair grounds build
ings were wrecked. No fatalities oc-
CURED.
Farmers in the extreme western part
of the state report chinch bugs in rye
and barley fields to an alarming extent
Their presence is most marked in those
sections where no heavy rains have re
Gently fallen. Grain men think they viii
disappear with the first big rain. They
are injuring the plant, which is pre-
maturely advanced
Lincoln Post G. a R., at Topeka, the
largest in Kansas. has adopted resolu-
lions in which it protests against the
erection of a monument in the city of
Chicago in memory of the confederate
dead. In even stronger terms the reso-
buttons condemn the G.. y. r. post of
Chicago which has signified its intention
of participating in the ceremonies at the
confederate monument Decoration day.
The agreement between the Pittsbure
miners and operators has given great
impetus to the coal strike there. AS a
result all the miners working on the
Wheeling division of the Baltimore &
Ohio came out today except the Pitts
burg & Chicago company's men at
Snowden and Gastonville. The miners
have called a mass meeting at Finley
vile tomorrow. From there they will
march to the Snowden and Gastonville
mines and attempt TO bring out the men
working there. Failing in this the con-
vention on Monday will order out all
the miners in the Pittsburg district.
Woman's right advocates will find
pleasure in the remarks of the civil ser
vice commission on an examination re-
Gently held for library cataloguer and
library clerk for the agricultural de-
partment. OF the thirty applicants for
the former, all the men failed to pass,
while five out of the sixteen women did
so. OF the ten applicants for the latter
eight men failed and two women passed.
Although Secretary Morton wanted men
for the places, he was moved by these
results ITO change his mind and appoint
ed Miss E. II. Wales, of Chicago, clerk
and Miss G. F. Leonard. of Albany, N.
Y, state library caualoguer.
SIGNS OF SPRING.