The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-28
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life was extinct. Heart disease was
the supposed cause
Henry B. Grauley. one of the largest
cigar dealers in Pennsylvania, mas
made an assignment for the beneht OF
his creditors, by Francis S. Brown. Mr..
Grauley states the assignment was
made necessary by the failure OF Seid-
enberg, Steifel & Co., on whose notes
he was endorsed for about $4,000.
Christian Adele has been appointed
receiver of the Consolidated Wall Pa
per company in the suits brought by
H. G. Craig & Co. and other creditors
of New York. The liabilities are $4,000.
William D. Wheelwright, lumber deal
er, made an assignment yesterday for
the benefit of the creditors The firm
is said to have 500, 900 invested in bust
ness.
A dispatch to the New York Herald
from st. Petersburg says: A dispatch
to the Novoe Vremya from Vladivo-
stock says that the japanese govern
ment wishes to assert its homogeny
ocean and also that it has decided to
retain Corea within the sphere Of its in
f1uence.
The R. & T. A. Ennis Stationery
company of St. Louis, the oldest sta
tionery firm in the city, assigned yester-
day. The stock is estimated to be
worth S25, 000 encountered by deed of
trust for S25,SSS. George B. Dunn is
assignee. Richard Ennis became wide
~ known by his efforts in behalf Of
the international copyright law.
A special from Jefferson, Iowa, says:
AS a result of a desperate fight at an
early hour this morning two men are
dead, two men desperately wounded
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killed are John Brown, jr., John
FIeck, The injured: John Brown, ST.,
shot through the face; George Fleck.
shot through back. Miss Title Brown,
beat with a club.
W. A. and C. S. Brown of Marinetta,
Wis, have purchased the Last Chance
gold mine, in the Cripple Creek region.
They have discarded the old name, and
will call it the Pewabic gold mine. The
old Last Chance was one of the richest
mines in Cripple Creek country, and is
bounded by Ben Hur. Enterprise and
Anaconda mines. c. S. Brown is now
in Cripple Creek. and made the bargain
there for the Last Chance.
John +. Wonson & Co., owners
formally announced today that they
John W Bray and crew of fourteen
men. The John w. Bray sailed from
Gloucester, Mass, November % for a
four weeks trip to the fishing banks
and since that date has not been sight
ed or heard from. It is believed she
was wrecked in the fierce gales of De
cember II and u. Her captain was
Alexander Mcleod Of Cape Breton.
In response to further inquiry con-
corning the safety of Americans in
Transvaal, made by Secretary Olney.
Mr.. Chamberlain, secretary of state
for the colonies. sent a dispatch to the
governor Of Cape Colony, Sir Hercules
| Robinson, Friday last, asking him for
further particulars concerning Amer
leans at Pretoria. Sir Hercules Robin
son replied that all Americans are well
treated and only John Hays Hammond,
consulting engineer of the consolidated
and chartered companies, is still in
custody.
The Tank collection of books in the
/ Dutch language, one of the richest pos
sessions Of the Wisconsin State Histor-
J ical society library, appears destined to
/ play a considerable part in the deliber-
atoms Of the Venezuelan commission.
/ The Hon. Andrew Dwight, one of the
commissioners, a short time ago wrote
! to President Adams Of the state uni
| versity asking him to search the
Tank collection for any historical
works or aliases bearing upon the
/ boundaries of old Dutch Guiana. An
examination of the books in this de.
partment reveals the presence here OF
/ several which bear authoritative testi-
mony as to the extent of the Dutch
claims in Guiana, to which England
succeeded in 1903, A translator and
draughtsman are now busy extracting
this information for the commission
and it is not impossible that one oil
more members of the body may visit
Madison to examine the evidence on the
/ spot.