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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-03-19
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

SALT LAKE CITY. MARCH It'll. 1886
A special stockholders meeting of The
West Side Hotel Company will be held
at the office of the company, over Wells.
Fargo 81 Co.'S bank Cup stairsl, at Salt
4 o'clock p. m, to consider generally the
financial condition of the company and TO
take action upon the following PROPOSE
tons; To authorize the board of directors
to sell all the property OF the company
or to authorize them to negotiate a new
loan sufficient to take up the present in
debtedneSs and erect a building on the
present foundation walls. By order OF
the president. G. l.. ROOD, 2. ;
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coNFERENc RATES.

Via Rio Grande Western Railway.
For the semi-annual conference, L. D.
s., and women's conference, L. D. S.,
at. Salt Lake City, April 4th, 5th and
9Th, inclusive, the following rates are
authorized to Salt Lake City and re-
turn via Rio Grande Western railway:
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a long while. The proceeds go to the
chamber of commerce fund.
SPECIAL SAFE on PLAIDs.

New Spring Plaid in. every combina-
ton of colors 15c. to SIPS per yard.
r. K. THOMAS.
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DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT NOTICE

DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT NO
tice--The Ada Consolidated Mining
company. Location of principal place OF
business Salt Lake city, Utah territory
district. Juab county, Utah. There are
delinquent upon the following shares OF
stock on account of assessment No. 5,
levied on the 18th day of December, 1895.
the several amounts set opposite the
names Of the respective stockholders:
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-TTAH
Democratic Club. The date of the an
nual meeting having passed, a special
meeting of the stockholders of the Utah
Democratic club will be held at
room No. 2N Mccormick building, corner
Main and First South streets, Salt Like
City. Utah, at. 7:30 o'clock D. m, on
the 18th day Of March. 1896 for the pur-
pose OF electing a board OF trustees for
the ensuing year and the transaction of
such other business as may properly
come before it. GEO d. ALDER,
Secretary.
Dated Salt Lake City. Utah, February
9th, 1896.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. NO.
tice is hereby given that a meeting of
the stockholders of the Margate Invest
ment company will be held at it's Office,
No. 40 South Main street, Salt Lake City.
state of Utah. Tuesday. the 31st day OF
March, 1886. at 1870 o'clock pm, for the
purpose of considering the renewal of a
certain contract with one z. W. Senior,
and any other business that might come
up properly before the meeting.
H. s. MARGETTS.
f. E. MARGETTS, President.
Secretary.
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NEWS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
Lehi Citizens Are Chasing Gold
Claims,
WILD ARE THE RUMORS.
1T WOULD APPEAR THAT THERE
is GOLD EVERYWHERE.

disastrous Fires at POcateIla-Evi-
IDENTIFY of Incendiary Origin
Court at Nephi-LiveIy Lines From
Logan-Summoning Jurors in the
Hayes Case-Other Topics of the
Times.
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In accordance with the law and order
of the board of directors, made on the
10Th day of February, 1896 the time OF
the advertising of delinquent stock Is
postponed to March o. 1896.
c. B. FELT. Secretary.
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In accordance with the law and order o /.
the board of directors, made on the 4tfl
day of February. 1886. the time OF the
advertising Of delinquent stock is post
poned to March End. 1896.
CHAS. 3. FELT.
Secretary
The morning times., 1896-05-17
PANDO SAYS IT LOOKS BAD
Help From United States of Great
Serv.e9 to Cubans.
San Miguel Estate, Close to Havana,
Burned by Rebeis-Weyle Ter Said
to Know Laurada's Landing.

Madrid Nav I6--An interview is pup
lished with Gen. Paudo, who was recently
elected senator from the province OF
MatanZas, Cuba He takes pesslmlStic
view of the situation in the islands ana
ascribes the prologncd resistance Oh lhe
rebels to the help received by them from
the United States.
Havana, May I6-A band of insurgents
Yesterday set fire and dest royed the whole
San Miguel esta = close to tins city Inc
estate is owned by the Casanova fanny
The loss is estimated at hall a million
dollars.
Gov. Gen. Weyer has issued an edict
which will appear in tomorrow olllciai
Gazette. prohibiting temporarily the export
of tobacco from tie provinces Oh rlhar
del Rio and Havana except 10 SPAIN.
Ten DAYS grace are allowed TO I'LL eA-
isting contracts. All those failing to com
ply. the decree sets forth, Will be con-
sidercd sympathiZers with the repeliloii'
their goods seized and otiAer severe peia'-
ties imposed.
Col. Rodrigues reports from Cienfuegos
that he surprised the insur gent forces' ahoer
Gomez while the latter were IN camp near
Pidra plantation, causingsthe utmost oon-
fusion in the encmy'skeanp.
The rebels raj led howe veF, ana attackcu
the Spanish vanguard. h1t were quickly
repulsed under the fire of the Spanish
artillery The rebels haA seventeen Killed
and many wounded. Che loss TO the
Spanish was trifling, oGlE three OF tEelr
number having been wounded.
Philadelphia, May l6 iChblesrams re-
ceived here from HoiidurFs show tha1 tEe
steamship bermuda failed the second tliili
to land her cargo Of munitions of war ii
Cuba.
1t IS reported that fears OF treachery
The morning times., 1896-05-17
SAYIN IN ST. LOUIS.
Mound City Oninion of Mr.. Wagner's
Hired Men,

Meyers drive was Que OF the longest
that mas bee n made 10 leit 1ield TINS season.
The NasningtonS are paying much
faster game OF ia IL this sea son than the did
last year or the year before.
Mir. Won der Abe, as usual, attached the
receipts OF the aSnlngton Club after yes
tcrday's game. The Peudleton grounds case
will he in litigation when Corbett and FitZ-
simmons meet.
Tom Brown was very much in the game
yesterday, as his base-hit column will at
test. His IalIure win the Browns was due
doing better this year.
Mercer or the ashiugtons has pitched
eight games this season, and has yet to
lose his nrSt. He is III better form now than
he has been since the close OF 1894. Z rob
ably no pitcher in the league has made so
good record thus far.
Barring one inning, the sixth, Bill Hart
twirled in great form for the local men.
The visitors got two hits before the sixth
aud one after it. In the last three innings
not a bah was knocked cut OF the diamond.
Lester German was made the target of 6,
Caunonade in the fourth inning, when
twelve men faced him and seven runs were
scored. But the visitors made things hot
by drawing UP alongside in the sixth. They
hoped onto Hart, and from the way hits
began to explode arJ und SportSman'S Park
one would have thought Bill had lost his
cunning. but he bubbed up in the next with
new assortment of dinky balls, and the
visitors couldn't touch him. Both he and
German were wild and gave many bases
on balls.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
WANT THE RATTLE ABBEY.
Nashville Cha amber of Commerce A.
,tva tu Secure It.

Nashville Cha mber of Commerce Ac-
tive TO Secure 1t.
Nashville, Tenn. May ia spcclai
meeting of the directory OF the chamber of
commerce was held here today, for The
purpose of Ia king some action in regard
TO the Rouss Battle Abbey the location Of
which is TO be decided at Richmond,
In June.
The prominent aspiring cities are; At
Ianta Richmond, New Orleans, Washington,
and Nashville. While the other cities
have been making a buster, Confedera'es
here have pursued a still hunt, and al the
meeting this afternoon a committee from
Frank Cheatham Bivouac, composed Of
Gen w. II. Jackson, proprietor OF Belle
Meade stud; W. j. McMurry. Capt. w. R..
CARROT, made a report of work already
done.
They have secured $65;000 in cash
subscriptions the stone out of which IL
construct the buildings and the donation
of ten acres of ground from the trustees
of Vanderbilt University, for the site. This
university campus is Of eighty acres, and
by easy odds is the preltiest spot In Nash
Vile This contribution alone amounts 10
500. 900, and under the circumstances. if
the Battle A bbey is located in Nashville,
about IS per cent of subscriptions from
Mr. Rouss and other ConfederateS can
be invested for an endowment fund.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
SEARCHING FOR THE DEAD
Continued from First Page.

the men. and much heroic work was done
for love of humanity
The common sorrow obliterated the line
which divides the negro from the Southern
white. Followers OF the Red Cross on the
field of carnage could u1t have done more
than white men ani women did today and
last night for the dying and suffering
survivors OF the black race which comprised
the ma jority OF the victims.
The banks of Post Oak Greek, which the
cyclone made a cemetery OF, were lined
all day with hundreds OF anxious and
curious visitors. watching with different
feelings, the search for more bodies among
the mud and water-Soaked debris.
Reports came In from points down the
creek that the loss OF life outside the city
limits had been worse than feared. At
the suspension bridge dead and injured
lay in every direction. and the few houses
that had escaped the wind scythe, Were
crowded with living victims.
HEART -RENDING SCENES
At the Houston street bridge. cOrpses
and injured people formed heart-rending
spectacle. All availa bic wagons Were
pressed into the service of the volunteer
brigade 10 remove the dead TO the mOrgue
and the living to the temporary hospitals.
Relations and friends of those who were
no more, gave way to pitifdl grief nt the
scene of recovery and the hospitals, adding
to the horror of the kOur. Seventy-One
Cnffins had been sold at . O'Clock this
afternoon and neighboring towns wrT-
called on to furnish more
1t is known that the death list in the
outlying part OF this city will reach nearly
100
Many persons are reported missing, which
is regarded as equivalent 70 being NUM-
bered among the dead, in some cases whole
families not being heard from. 1t is he
lieyed that many bodies of negroes Will
yet be taken from Post Oak Creek.
The relief comm ttce made the follow
ing announcement this afternoon 10 the
press:
The loss of life and property by the
; cyclone is much greater than was sup
posed last night, aud the number of in
jured is much larger. Tne dead and wOuud-
The morning times., 1896-05-17
COULDN'T TELEClABISHOP
Methodist Conference Rested
After Taking Eight Ballots,
M'KINLEY MADE A SPEECH
Addressed an Audience of Six Thou
Cherred-His subject Was WASH
in4ton-w -wire-Pulling fnthe Contest
for Bishop ana Surprises May Come.

Cleveland. Ohio, May l6.-The Methodist
conference adjourned after the eighth
b,.iiot TINS afternoon, wIJh nothing aC-
couplished "a the way OF eleCtin < bishop
and tie politicians are now at work
pulling the wires for their respective
favorites aud some startling surprises
may bc expected when the conference
rcoouvenes monday morniu z.
Eight ballots mad been taken through
the gay. the last rcsulJin as ioIlows:
Eighth ,aIlut: Whole number oi votes,
bu2. accessory 40 choice. 300: &C hcCaDe,
30. a pa4u or SOD r. IOwcn, Cuiured,
l31, a Ioss o. :. LaEl CTanSton, zoo, loss
OF .. d, " Hamilton. 100, loss OF 10;
Ii. A EuttZ. 2SO, loss OF 3.
GIVE II Up TILL MONDAY.
Tue conference adjourned. having con-
cluleI lnai su-h a course was necessary IN
order TO avoid taking the franchise away
from number of dctegatcs VINO were GO
ing outside the city TO preach on Sunday.
Before an audience OF 5000 people, in
cludng the Delegates 10 the conference,
Major William Mckinley delivered an ad-
dress on Washington" in Central Armory
tonight There was plenty of applause and
enthusiasm, waving Of handkerchlefs and
cheering before, during, ana after the ad-
dress.
r. N
Horace Benton, OF This city, said among
other Things.
Mr. M'KINLEY'S SPEECH.
1T took seven years. my C,untrymen,
70 make the Declaration Of Independence
something more than the idle words OF
few restless leaders. hut we can well
pause to render thanks TO Almighty Gcd
FOR the singular manner in which He has
preserved from that day the government
which Cow exists on earth for His own
glory and our advancement
''JcllerSon's clause against slavery was
stricken from the original draft. 1t is
doubtful if the draft could have been
adopted without tins elimination. 1t was
the best. il was all that could be done a I
tnat time What jefferson more than
hundred years Eelore attempted 10 write
in the Constitution # our country Abraham
Lincoln after wrote IN blood -
References were made 10 the fact that
81 the Constitutional convention At PhIll-
delrhia Washington made but one speech.
That was in favor OF an increased repre-
sentation OF the pc, PIE in the House OF
Repre- SeutaiIyes.
The morning times., 1896-05-17

ell exceed two hundred. and the loss Of
property viii exceed $3.50. 900. shernan
is taking good care OF all the wounded ,bUs
many families have lost their all aud are
left destitute All contributions will be
thankfully received as they will help us
to give to those who must commence life
anew"
CYCLONES LATER COURSE
But little or nothing had been heard OF
the cyclones final course until this after
noon. when a courier from DeniSOn brought
the information that the storm swept down
upon the ChOCtaw Creek aud crossed Red
River into the Indian country.
A United 2 resS reporter saw R Z.
Smith. Il land owner on ChOctaw Greek,
who stated that courier had informed
him that the houses on four OF his farms
had been blown away by Il cyclone
No one was injured Havoc was wrought
all along Is line or travel until ii crossed
Red River. where il StruCk the nigh bluff
on the north side of the river, tearing
immense rocks loose from their faStenings
and filling the air with trees and dirt
Here the cloud rose and tumEIed. rolled
and dartcd along, maintaining nOrJherly
direction. until 10 came within about two
miles OF the little village OF Joel. A
courier from BokiChit0. /. T., arrived in
this city tonight. RE passed through the
stricken district shortly before noon today
aud GC>,..,-.s tie devastation wrought as
the most awful wreck and ruin of homes
aUd property ever witnessed IN thutpOruon
of the Indian country.
\ courier from this city left for the seems
of the CyCisrc st joel this afternoon and
will probably return tomorrow. This -
the hitherto lest halfCf the She rman cyclone,
as the other half made its presence known
near Howe hy the killing Of rve persons and
the iuiuring OF twenty more.
The lost hair was seen 70 start north
from the point where tie SpiItOCCurred, but
nothing more was heard Of it until the
disasters OF The ChoCtaw Greek and JOa
were learned.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
New York Times Not Sold

New York, May 16.-The following is
self-eXplanatory:
understand that report has been given
out, either i'll Cincinnati or Columbus. Ohio,
that a syndicate, composed of Mark Hanna,
H H. KOhsaat, Mayor w L. Strong.
Chris Magec, Gen. Samuel Thomas and
Gen Wagner Swayne. has purchased the
New York Times, intending TO take pos
session July /, and make the paper the
personal organ of Mckinley; and that the
Recorder had also been purchased, and Is 10
be made an evening edition of the Times.
while the anonymous source OF the story
might seem to make a denial unnecessary,
yet l wish TO say that there is absolutely
no foundation for it.
tSigned HENRY n. CARY,
Managing Editor New York Times"
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Innings at the New" Prices.

induced Gen. Vidal and the ninety-seven
men who were with him aboard the
Bermuda TO leave the vessel when it re-
turned to TruXillo for the second time.
Capt. Samuel Hughes, who commanded
several fiIibustering expeditions TO Cuba,
sailed on the steamer Marlborough from
New York for Honduras several days ago,
and it may be that he goes out TO take
command OF the Bermuda.
1t is further reported that the steamship
Laurada is to land her cargo on the
shores of the province of Santiago de
Cuba, and that Captain General Neyler
knows of the landing place and has made
preparations to capture the vessel. The
Laurada is due in Cuba tomorrow or
unday.
The morning times., 1896-05-17

this way we have won a big lining
trade, and re getting more of
it every day.
1Oc black. white ana natural Grass
cloth, 3 3-4c. yard.
1Oc. black rustic PercaIine, 6 1-2c.
yard.
25c. AIl-nnen extra heavy Canvas,
1Sc. yard.
15c. colored rustic Percaline, 1Oc
yard.
25c. fine lightweight rustic Percaline,
1Jc. yard.
121- 2c.hIack and raturaI Lineeu for
lining and stiffcning summer skirts,
: 3-4c. yard.
Rustic Cambria, 3-4c. yard.
sc. black, white ana gray herring
bone hairCloth, 8 lie. yarI.
sc. black ami gray IenO, &c. yard
i sc. all-linen collar Jute. lie. ward
2oc. black back figured perCaline,
19c. yard.
II 1-2c. black and gray percaliue,
1-2C. yard.
15c. colorei percaIine, lie yard
Yard-wide black, white and gray silk
lenO, &C. yard.
1Oc. imitation haircloth, 1-2c. yard
lGC. fine quality white and black
French whalebOneS, SC. dozen.
Wide veiveteen shirt biuding. &C.
piece of yards.
Substituted whaiebOne casing &C.
piece of 9 yards.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Drop in COl'd Dress Goods.

We have made up our minds to
hustle out the Fancy Dress Goods
stock, and we have entirely over
looked the question Of profit and
cost in the re-marking.
We have had most successful
season so far, and some of the ex-
elusive novelties" are nearing the
remnant stage. To 70 ce buying we
would rather lose little money
than to find our shelves Uttered
with lot of short lengths.
40-inch Imported Suitings navy all
wool sergcs, shepherd check suitings
and fine ali-wooi French serges, which
actually sold for 39C. to SOC. he yard.
Are now marked
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Observation-Disclosures Service.

van Dorm. Ala. is under arrest charged
with fraudulent use of the mails. He is
said to nave ordered some $4,000 worth
of goods from 12O different firms in the
North aud West. aud disposed of the goods
at a big discount. and made no effort to
settle In DeccmheT last he made an as
signmeut. transferring previously all Of
his property 10 his wife
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Large Fire in a Small Town.

Corning, y. Y, May 16.-At 4 O'Clock
tn!s morning the village OF Painted Post.
ncGr this city, was visited by disastrous
fire entaiing a loss Of about Sl50,CC0.
The Bronson House and the large plant OF
the Western Engine Company. employ in e
100 men, were among the property
destroyed. The fire was probably Of in
ccndiary origin. Less than a year ago
the village voted against a water works
system,
The morning times., 1896-05-17
China and Japan Mattings.

Each day adds to the interest
you're showing i'll our special sale
of Straw Mattings. Thousands Of
yards have found their way into
your homes-thousands await
you. You have never known
fine mating to sell at such
little prices.
500 Japanese colored bordered fancy
Mats, l yard long, 5c. each-juSi haf
price.
500 japanese colored bordered fancy
Mats. 2x4 feet, 11C.-just one half pnCe.
500 Japanese ColoTed bordered fancy
Mats, = 12X5 feet, 1Sc.-Just half prlCe.
500 japanese colored bordered fancy
Mats, 3X6 feet, 25C.-just half pnCe.
Heavy Seamless China Mating and
Seamless Japanese Mating. the regular
zoe. sort, for l 2 1-2c. yard.
Finer grades of above, sold for csc.
about town, 1IC. yard.
Extra fine o same-the prices of which
are 35C. aud 40c at the furniture stores
only 21c. yard.
Fine Japanese cottonwarp Mating
with the popular here aud there figures.
known as inlad mating and the all
over check patterns-never sold for less
than SOC. yuri--for 25c.-just half price.
Innings at the New" Prices.
We make it a point to ask just
little less for Innings than others.
When we hear of others meeting
our prices we drop still lower. In
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Ho, and Dry in England

London, May lG.- The weather during
the week has been phenomenally not
and dry. Not drop of rain has fallen
anywhere in Great Britain or Ireland
for four days. Growing crops are drying
up and vegetation is at standStill. There.
were cichty-iive hours OF sunshine during
the week at East Pourne and 104 hours
on the Sicily Islands.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
cABLEGRAM FROM MISS BARTON.
Tells of the Work of Relief and I'M
proving Conditions.

New York. May g. The followin z cable
has been received 10y the National Armenian
Relief Committee from Clara Barton, al
ConstantinOple.
'Our last party of doctors left here on The
9Th with medicines. The government
loans US diSlnfrcting z machines. Two eX-
peditions have reinforced Harpoot. form
10 z three PARTIES Wood at Palou district,
Wistar at Karsaudjak, and Hubbell at
Arabkir distributing seed work, cattle,
lumber. farmin and mechanic tools. Con-
ditions Tor wrkion L in the fields improving -
Mr.. Spencer Trask, chairman of the
executive committee of the Armenian
Relief Committee requests that contribu-
tious for the National Armenian Relief
Committee and National Red Cross be sent
to the treasurers Brown Brothers Il Co.,
S9 Wall street, New York.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Goats & Capes Reduced.

We are making reductions right
and left in the Coat and Cape De
partment. We shall try and not
carry over single garment. We
have had a most successful season
so far, and w were anxious to
clean up as much as poss bic.
We have punched all Of our Covert
ami Black CHcylOt Goats and Black
and Tan BrOadcIOth Capcs richly
braided and trimmed. which nave been
selling for 81 and So at the Uniform
price of
The morning times., 1896-05-17
NEW HAWAIIAN LOAN.
It Is Acceptable and VIII Probably
Re Placed at Per Cent

be I7IHcrU nj D ItT NtHI.
San Francisco, Cal, May Is. The steamer
Australia arrived from Honolulu this
afternoon. The proposed new loan for
public improvements is acceptable. and
will probably he placed at Honolulu at
five per cent
Prominent Senators believe the public
needs VIII justify a loan Of $500 600, TO be
expended in two years Ii is very seriously
proposed To proceed at once To open Pear
Harbor. instead OF waiting far the United
States to do so. Property on the harhoT
will INN ediately advance immensely in
value.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
CARLISLE WILL NOT GO.
VIII Not Help the Sound Money Cam
IaIgn In KcntuCkY

Frankfort. KY, May 16-The sound
money leaders in his Stale received tele
grams from Washington today informing
them of Secretary Carlisle's determination
not 10 como TO kentucky TO assist in the
sound money cainpaign prior TO the Demo
cratic State convention.
Judge WiburEand other sound money
leaders. while regretting AIR. CarIisles
decision, said The sound money people
would, nevertheless. make q big fight at
Lexington.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
Shirt Waist Bargains.

We have made some recent pur-
chases in Women's Shirt Waists,
which really caps the climax Of
our Shirt Waist offerings.
We have divided the purchase
into three iots-put them on three
cente tablesiwith price marks above
them.
The morning times., 1896-05-17
POLITICIANS CAME TO BLOWS.
EN-ComptrolIer Durham and John o.
Hodges Fight.


Lexington. Ky. May l6.-Hon. Milton
j. Durham. Comptroller OF The Treasury
under President Cleveland, ana Hon. John
O. Hodges had an alteration IN the cdi-
torlal rooms Of tie Lexington Leader this
morning. during which Durham struck
Hodges a heavy blow on the face bring
ing blood.
TIE latter struck Durham several times
in the ribs and chest. They were >cpa-
rated 10y members OF the Leader staff.
Durham had entered the OrilCe with hls
card answer IOanartlCIc reproduced from
aCncinnati paper yesterday, by The Leader,
in which IL was stated that he and OTHER
sound money men had advised Mr.. Carlisle
not 10 come 10 Kentucky al this time.
Judge Durham remarked that the state
Tnenr was a ma liCious lie 4 heated qui:S-
rel followed. Durham finally leaving the
office Afterwards he returned and re-
marked TO Editor Roberts. That damned
Ecoundrel has no regard Tor ruth
Hodges was seated at Il reporters desk
writing. and jumped 10 his feet and
lively fight followed. Their friends fear
that serious trouble may result.