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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-04-14

The following are the names of the
bailiffe: Antonio Bsea, Pedro Sandoval,
Ramon Bustos and Domingo Pacheoo.
Jose Ortiz y Baca has been appointed in
terpreter to the grand jury. Rafael Ro-
nero and A. B. Renehan are respectively
officiating as interpreter and stenogra-
pher of the court
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-04-14
Perfect Wisdom

Would give us perfect health. Because
men and women are not perfectly wise
they must take medicines to keep them
selves perfectly healthy. Pure, rich blood
is the basis of good health. Hoods Sar
saparilla is the One True Blood Purifier
1t gives good health because it builds
upon the true foundation--pure blood.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-04-14

Hoods Pills are purely vegetable, per-
fectly harmless, always reliable and bene-
ficial.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
MISS YAW COMING.
The treat Soprano will Slug With the
Tabernacle Choir.

Director Stephens OF the Tabernacle
choir stated this morning that all
arrangements had been concluded for
the appearance here OF Ellen Beach
Yaw, the great soprano, famous the
world over as being the possesser OF a
voice with the greatest range ever re-
corded. Nillson's highest note was L,
PATHS is q, but incredible as 1t may
sound, Yaw soars five notes higher
It'll and touches Il, this altitudinous
note is an octave and third above the
singh e" which 10 the goal OF 30 many
tonoTB ana sopranos.
Miss Yaw's date 10 Monday, January
is, for one night only, at the Taber.
nacle. Accompanying her Ia Maxi
milan Dick, n violinist said to be a
second Musin, and the noted pianist
Georgiella Lay. Besides this, the choir
OF 400 voices viii eiDg, and Mr..
Stephens and Miss Ysw are now
corresponding with q view to arrsng-
Ing for one concerted piece at least, In
which she will sing with the choir.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
OREGON SHORT Line.
Will Be Sold In Salt Lake City,
January Oh,
A PURCHASING COMMITTEE
Appoint, d 10 iiuy the Properly, Which
Thus Will 60 Out Of the
U. T.. System,

New York, Dec. .0.-A purchasing
committee, representing the reorgani.
zstion committee Of the Oregon Short
Line, will buy the property In the in
terest OF the bonGhol1ors at the sale
at Salt Lake City on January 9Gb, I'M
der the decree OF the court, Inc trans.
fer will take the line out Of the Union
Pacific system.
The receiver of the Union Pacific
will attend the sale and turn over the
accounts of tho Short Line and any
balance In it's favor to the manage
ment Of the new corporation.
The court lie expected to authorize
the payment of the January interest
on the Union Pacific frsls, and per
cent bonus.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS
Called by Chairman Sloan for Sat-
uIday, January 9,
AT THE REQUEST OF MEMBERS.
viii Meet 10 Consider the Matter Of
AppOrliOning Officers For the
KCgulIr Organization.

The State Legislature of 1897 will
convene in the joint city and county
building on Monday, January 1Ith.
In order that there may be no delay Ia
effecting the regular organization in
the way OF selecting President OF the
Senate, Speaker Of the House, chief
clerks and other ofiicera and assistsnte,
lint caucua OF the Democratic
members Will be held In this city
place to be announced--on Saturday,
January 9Th.
Chairman II. w. sloan OF the Demo.
cratic State committee, at the request
of members, sent out notices to that
effect today TO all the legislators-slect.
The notice will result In some OF the
lawmakers postponing their arrival in
the capital for few days, they having
heretofore labored under the ,impres.
sion that the Legislature would con-
vene on Monday next, January a. A
great deal OF interest centers IN ths
selection OF otll GERS, but II is too early
yet to ascerta,p wh1 will be chosen.
POLITICAL MENTION.
A slash in salaries ana reduction
In forces is expected on the induction
Into oflice OF the new county court.
Attorney Sam King of Provo and
one OF the political l. aiding lights Of
Ut b county in tie Democratic tanks
lie Sat l. keti.ay.
A member OF the Republican State
committee ia authority for the declar.
alton that his party will not he an nd.
vocate Of joint caucuses this year.
County ofiicers.elect and their
deputies are spending a good deal Of
time these days in Visiting the quar-
tiers they are to occupy Tor two years to
| cJme.
1t Is announced with semi. off cial
authority that another organiz.o as.
sault will be made on the police and
hre law at the coming session of the
Legislature.
August Stein, County Recorder
Jeneen's prospective chief deputy,
| denies that he entered into any bar.
gain with Mr.. Jebsen before election
ne has been reported. He, however,
viii get the place without question.
l
On Monday next the various officers
OF the old political regime Will step
down and out ana thus make way for
those chosen in November. The latter
class In every Instance Will doubtless
be pleased at the change.
| There Is pronounced sentiment
among the Salt Lake county members
OF the legislature to change the num-
iclpal election from February to
November, consolidating with it the
school election OF both city and
county.
Populist Candidate for Congress-
that.was' Foster, went out to Grants
Vile today for the purpose Of deliver
Ing speech there this evening and OF
organizing q club. He says that the
political faith OF Tom Watson Ia flour
ishing like green bay tree in that
section OF the Little Republic,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
A Beautiful Calendar,

In these days OF catchy ingenious
and effective advertising innumerabie
methods are adopted. Perhaps the
one that meets with most favor outside
of the columns OF the newspapers is
the distribution OF handsome calendars,
Such an idea has been put to good use
this year by the Zion's Savings Bank
and Trust company OF this city. The
calendars the officers OF that institu.
ton are sending out are not
only handsome but they are
unique anu decidedly useful com.
prising as they do an easily
operated mechanical continuance
showing the day OF The week, day OF
tne mouth and month itsel', together
with very pretty thermometer on the
lett and white enamel tablet on the
right for recording names, dates, etc.
Immediately below Is pencil pro-
vided Tor such performance. The
calendar 10 made 80 as to stand easel
fashion on desk, table or mant tie. piece,
IL bound in Russian leather and IL
finally "symphony In red" Of which
any recipient might be proud.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
Story of Col. Tatlock's "Holdup."

FILLMORE. Dec. 90, 1886 The one.
horse mail conveyance lett here Satur-
day evening, the Goth, and arrived at
Clear Lake station, where the train is
met, about 10 O'Clock p. IN. Col.
Tatiock was a passenger and walked
from the stable to the house while the
driver unhitched. Seeing no light he
called for the agent when request
came from determined voice TO know
bis name. Not replying very quickly,
the demand for his name, with threat
OF very terrible consequences, was
repeated. He then gave his name
when another voice CALLED out to the
fret man, "lts all right" 1t sppeats
that the colone! hal had very close
call from receiving the contents OF one
or more shot guns in tue hands OF
MIR. Meyers, "A buTly German, and Mr..
Parsons, the agent al Clear Lake sta
tiop. A tramp had made his appear
snce a short time before anu had in
formed Mr.. Parsons that he had come
from the camp OF five men with sad
die horses, anu also buggy. He said
he had learned that this band had had
1t all fixed 30 tn at when the train drew
in from the south they. wonl6 hold up
all the haDde and relieve the train OF
about $50, 00J, worth OF tullion coming
from de Lamar. Consequently these
two men hau loaded up IGeir suns and
were laying for the robbers. But they
were very anxious to known who Col.
Tatllek was before they shot.
GEO. CRANE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
Scofleld and Winter Quarters.

sooFIELD, Dec. %, ls96.-Brother
and Sistsr John e. Ingles lost their
infant CHILD by death on ,TuesdOy
last. 1t was buried at Ogden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Loveridge's
baby girl three months old died on
Sunday morning.
Mother Rsese, widow OF the late
George Reese, is quite III.
Our merchants did very good
business for the holidays and every
body seemed TO have merry Christ
mae.
The people OF Winter Quarters ex-
pect to hAve n postC ilice soon. They
need IL very much, as the present ser
vice Is q great Inconvenience 10 them.
The petition for the office has been
sent to. Senator Cannon, who viii
present 1t to the postmaster general.
The Carbon county court will meet
on the Slst to wind up the business oil
the term and to transmit the office to
the commissioners elect.
WM. HowELLS.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
Improving Mexican Marbors.

EAN DIEGO, CAL, Dec. 29.--The
Mexlcsn government recognizing the
increasing Importance OF Its west coaet
commerce., is determined to improve
The harb0is. Arrangements have been
maize to RAISE n considerable tum for
important work in addition TO the S5,-
600, 00c for the improvement OF Coat
zAcoalcos and Saiina Cruz. the eastern
and western termini Of the Tehantepec
road.
Toe move to improve the harbors is
also causing, 1t Ia said, by the rapidlly
Of railroad building toward the Mexi-
can Pacific coast, which will open up
fertile country ana develop large
Commerce through the ports below
Mazatlan.
In accordance with the governments
plans, an eminent engineer, Arthur +.
Wrotnowski, has been seut to the
western coast to inspect ali OF the
harbors and determine which shall be
improved aud to what extent. He has
been in Mexico for about thirty years,
most Of the time being in charge OF the
government. wofts,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
EVENTS IN MARIC0PA.
Visit to Mesa of irriga,ionis s-NtT
stake abgrnaclt-L0nierence

ARIZONA. Dec. %, lS96.-rhe Irrl-
CATION congress convened at Phoenix
on the 10Th and 18th Inst, anu on
the 10Th the delegates visited our city
and were fttingly entertained by our
citizens, who decorated the Coop. hall
with fruits, flowers and su itable foliage
to make 1t appear as tropical garden.
They also provided. in the midst Of
ths tropical garden, grand bouquet
Of the good things our valley produces.
After dinner was over our host OF dis
tinguished guests rode out In carriages
furnished for the purpose, to see our
lovely country and perfect canal sys-
tenn.
The Mar,cops Stake OF Zion held Its
quarterly conference oil the goth and
2lst inst. and the Saints enjoyed a
time long to be eIemembereu. For
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29

DUBLIN, Dec. 29.-During the past
night anu this morning the bog slide
on Castle Island, County Kerry, con.
tinued unchecked, a copious raio iall
helping the movement. The mass OF
boys 10 a mile and a half wide, roars
like IN ocean, carries away bridges
aud roadH, destroying houses ami
far,ne, sweeping through Fiesk valley
and emptying the peat and carcssses
OF cows, sheep and donkeys anu debris
OF houses into lake Killarney. People
living In the direction In which the
bog slide is coming have fled and the
police ore searching for dead bodies.
Lord Kenmre has caused GORDON OF
GUARDS TO be drawn around the Glide TO
prevent loss OF life. Great excitement
prevails In the Vicinity and all houses
are open to receive the hundreds Of
people rendered homeless.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
AN IMPERIAL QUARREL.
CAUSE OF AN BsTRANGEMENT IN
GERMANY COURT.

Queen V cl0rs's eldest daughter,
Empress Frederick Of Germany Ia at
the present moment celebrated as one
OF the weaithiest women In Europe,
receiving an allowance from the
Prussian treasury, as widow OF king
OF Prussia, an annuity from the
English treasury Of $40, 900 year, be-
eides which she has Inherited the
mt Tor part OF the great fortune OF the
FrnncO.Italisn Duchess OF GalllerB,
and an enormous sum, the exact value
OF which cannot he defined,
from her husband, Emperor Fred
erick. AT the time when the
latter succeeded TO the thfope, there
were in the hands Of Baron Kohn, the
private banker Of the old Emperor
William, no less than $4,000. QUO marks
Isl 500, 0O0) in cash, which was be-
queathed u Emperor Frederick on the
Understanding that IL WAS to consIi-
tute a species OF family treasure, con.
troiled by the head Of the house CT
Hoheuzollern for the time being, and
to be used for the benefit OF tue family.
When Emperor Frederick d 0 at the
close OF his brief reign OF ninety days,
scarcely any OF this money WAS left.
The major portion OF IL is understood
to have been invested abroad by Em-
peror Freuerick's orders in the name
OF his widow her uncle, the late Dlke
OF Ssxe-Coburg-Golhs ana her cousin.
King Leopold of Belgium, beisg
nominated Us trustees. 1t may
he remembered, adus the New
York Tribune, that the late Prince
S,oiberg, who died last week. re-
signed al the time his Office of min.
lister OF the imperial household in u
fit o; anger, declaring that he would
be no party to divert,Dg from the Ger.
man crowna sum OF money aCcumu-
lated by old Emperor William Tor the
specific benefit OF the family. But as
there was nothing legally to prevent
Emperor Frederick from tdisposing OF
the money as he wished, nothing
could bs done to prevent it, anu mas.
much as 1t was invested abroad there
could be- no question OF ils recovery
after Its death. Ie Ia this monetary
question which goes far to account for
the Intense animOsily anu the utter alb
eence OF niisl consideration which
young Emperor William manifested
Tor some Time after his succs ssion to
his mother, tbs widowed Empress
Frederick.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
KATE FIELn's REMAINS.
The ashes New on the Way 10
Chicago.

Tho hshes New on the Way 10
Chicago.
BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29.--Kste
Fields ashes are speeding eastward in
charge OF Gen. Charles IL. Tay lor,
proprietor OF the Boston GLOBE.
The last ramsins OF the celebrated
woman literature and journalist are
incased and locked In small cylindri-
cal jar of polished copper. There IL no
Inscription on the shining surface of
the imprOvised urn. Passing over
the top OF the plain cover and through
three little clasps-one on the cJver
and one on each sidc-ls narrow
lavender ribbon to which is attached
card bearing the customary record
from the crematory, together with the
name and date. The ends OF the riU-
bon are fastened together below the
card by a disk OF black sealing wax
upon which Ia the lettered impress OF
the ODD Fellows crematory. A very
little brass paddock clasped through
staples holds the cover securely In
place. All that is earthly of the
woman who wrote fearlessly and
wrota well Ia contaiped In that case
probably nine inches In height and six
inches In diameter.
Gen. Taylor, the custodian of the
ashes, left here for Chicago on last
nights overland train. He will de.
liver the urn to Editor X 1hlsaat OF the
Chicago Times.Herald, who propose 8
to see that the remains, according 10
Miss Fields wish, are inferred al
Mount Auburn cemetery, Nav YORK.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29

Interesting Meeting to 10 Held In
New York Ehis week.

Interesting Meeting to 10 Held In
New York This week.
New York, Dec. 29.--Considerable
interest attaches to the meetings OF
the American Historical association to
be held here Oh Tuesday, "Wednesday
and Thursday of this week.
There are many prominent Western
men members OF tue association, aud
among the historical papers that will
be read at the meeting Will b" one
entitled The West as Field for .udy,
written by Prof. f. j. Turner of the
University OF Wiscouoin, This papar
will be real by Reuben q. ThwaIte,
the editor Of the Jesuit relations. 1t
Will hold the view that in American
history too much stress has bsen lei
upon the work OF the colonisls OF the
Esst, while the settlement, progress
aud development of the states OF the
West have been entirely overlooked.
PrJf. Turner's paper will be read
Thursday morning.
All sessione of the association will
be held at the Columbia u nj versity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29

more than a year we have beep work
Ing with faith and might TO build q
Stake tabernacle and through the
blessings OF the Lord were enabled to
complete 1t for dedication. The
main buildings 75x45 feet, and "a feet
to the square; 1t has nm archet
ceiling. Ii also mas n two story add.
ton on the rear. The structure Ia OF
brick, cost about Sll 900 and stands as q
monument TO the faith AMI union OF
the Saints in this little Stake.
IN view OF the dedication OF the
Mormon tabernacle, special trains ran
and many OF our non-MoimoB irieuds
were In attendance.
Besides the local, Stake, ward,
quorum and officers OF the various
other associations, we bad with US
Elder Brigham Young OF the Council
oil the Apostles, Elder VIM. PaxmaD,
President OF the Jusb SAKE. IL der
Jesse N. Smith anu joseph II. Rich.
ards. OF the Presidency OF the Snow
IL axe stake, Bishop John Hunt, OF
5nuwti Ike ward, as well ne other visit
ing brethre ana sisterl.
AT the opening eOPsi0n, Sunday ai.
terDoon, President Collins r. Hakee
gave brief history OF our Stalk build
ing, and Brother Brigham Young
offered the ueuicstoty prayer. Al.
dIesseB were made by our Waiting and
local brethren during the conference;
anu the strong testimonies which were
boIne AID the sLund Instructions
given were source Of comfort anu
strength 10 the Saints aud surprise
and admiration to the strangers pros-
ent. A u the general md Stake off ,ets
OF the Church were Unanimously Gus.
tanned.
The health of the people generally
is coed, anu all things are reasonably
prosperous with us.
BEN. f. LIE BARON,
Stake Clerk.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29

could have stood the pressure a little
longer, but to protect the msjority we
closed this morning. We have $50. 600
cash and inside OF sixty days expect to
have fully 100000 more collected.
Our total liabilities are only s247 900.
There Is TO doubt we will be able to
pay the depositors in full and effect q
fair settlement with the stock h lders. n
"Recent Withdrawals OF city and
state funds and by country correspond
ente caused the trouble"
The officers are: Chap. Kittleson,
president; II. Tborson, vice president;
joseph Jobleter, cashier.
The bank lie IN charge OF George IL.
Cofii deputy comptroller.
~ believe" said he, "ihe suspen-
sion will not cause any further tfou bic.
The national banks in this city are
strong financially, as we have satisfied
ourselves by examination"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
IN PRISON nUr INNOCENT.
An American Citizen In Mexico Ac.
cusad of Murder.

An American Citizen In Me xicO Ac.
cused of Murder.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 29.-Americans
throughout Mexico are watching with
great inteTest the movement OF the
authorities In the case OF Charles Il.
Miller, an American citizen and resi-.
dent Cusjinicuilapan, state OF Guer.
zero. he Is in Boiim prison, City OF
Mexico, charged with the murJer OF
Mexican engineer named EduRro
Zspeds, at Ometepec, on October 3.
Miller claimed from the first that
the local Cfiicers at Ometepec and in
his own town with the unpronounca.
BILE name hand conspired 10 bring q
murder charge against him and Gu
compass his ruin and death 1 possible.
He claims he knows the identity OF
the murders, and oifers, IL released
under guard to furnish evidence of o
wholesale conspiracy in the state OF
GueIrero,n not only to do away with him
but TO defrauu the government out o.
a large amount.
Reputable people OF the state have
forwarded TO the government state-
ments setting forth that Miller 10 all
right and Is the Intended victim Of
enemies In public places. Hon. Ignsc q
Mariscal, secretary OF foreign affairs,
has Investigated Miller's case some.
what aud Is convinced of his inno-
cence, He has notified the American
legation to that effect. 1t is probable
therefore that Miller will coon be re-
leased.
In the meantime on orders from
Pfest. Diaz, a rigid investigation IL
going on In the state Of Guerrero I'M
earthing scandals in public offices and
running down tho murderers OF
engineer Zepeds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
BANK FAILURES.
Tho Columbia National Hank. MIN.
pcnpoIis. Closed.

Nho CcIumbih Nhttouh HANK. Mn
pcnpoIis. Closed.
q MINNEAPoLIs, Dec. 29.--The Col
umbia National bank, small institu-
ton OF comparatively recent establish
ment anu 100000 capital, closed this
morning aud 10 in the hands OF the
bank examiner.
According to the last stateme ut,
Dec. IL, 1t had loans and discounts
$3iS, As; bonds to secure circulation,
$4,000; real estate and mortgages,
S4O,7 due from other banks, S42, 897;
cash reserve, S34 .S72; other cash items,
Sll,s52.
Liabilitle,-national bank notes out
staining, $4,000; due other banks,
S1S6 $40; deposits subject to checks,
SOL, 507; certificates OF deposit, $685.
594; certified anu cashiers check,
So, 8l3; bills payable, $4,000.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-Deputy
Comptroller Coffin, next In rank to
EcRels, happened to be In Min.
neapolis today and was directed to
take temporary charge OF the Column
bia bank. Examiner Cook wss ordered
from Chicago to take permanent
charge. The last report received, that
OF Oct. 9th, gave the assets ~
S64l ,0OJ. But these probably have
shrunk sincs. The comptroller ascribes
the failure TO lot OF slow assets 90
which ready money could not be real.
izsd, and says this has been the cause
Of most OF the recent bank failures.
NOT REGARDED AS SERIOUS.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Comptroller
OF the Currency Eckels received u tel.
egraphic notice today that the Com.
mercisI National bank, Roanoke, Va,
had suspended payment. Bank
Examiner Sands was sent to take
cnsrke. EckeIs does not regard the
failure as serious. Last report, Nov.
/, showed the assets OF the bank to be
Sg8S, 704 including bonds for circula-
ton; stocks, Sl00. 900; surplus, s25, 600;
undivided proflts, 5000; owing depos-
itors, S75 900; other liabilities, s35. 900.
The Iaiiure 10 attributed by Eckels In
part to speculations.
Cashier Joseph Jobleter said, ave
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-29
MoKINLEY's ESCORT.
Tho Chicago Hussars and the Cieve-
land Grnys VIII anve tbs Honor.

Tho Chicago husxars and the Cleye-
land Grnys VIII nave ths Honor.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-When Msjor
Nc kinIey takes the oath OF Office on
March 4, mis- personal escort VIII be-
formed OF the Chicago Hussars tquau-
ron and the Cleveland Grays, C.eve-
lands crack organization. The Hussars
were asked anu promised last night in
big meeting at the Great Northern
hotel to accept the honor OF the escort.
This matter was considered early by
President-elect Mckinley. Each Of
those bodies offered its services rs
Escorts. Finally the Grays were
selected. The Grays deliberated and
then decided 1t would be the nice
thing to invite the Hussars to share the
duty with them.
All the members OF the escort will
be mounted on black horses and they
count on making an effective display.
The HusssEs VIII stop over on the
way home at New York for one day
anu perhaps give fancy ball.
There was much enthusiasm at the
nesting last night. Major Brand made
speech alluding to the courtesy OF
the Cleveland Grays In sharing their
honor with the Hussare. He spake
alsO Of the honor VI serving as The
personal escort OF the President on the
occasion OF his Inauguration.