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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-21
SPECIAL to The Hera1dA

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 90
Prominent members of the bimetallic
league are arriving to attend the con-
ference to be held Wednesday. Cen
eral a. ]. Warner. one Of the leading
spirits, said to The Herald correspon-
dent tonight: 1--WE desire to cooper
ate with members of any party who.
seeing the time for supreme action has
arrived, are willing to enlist for this
campaign under the banner of the
white metal Silver men can win this
race by united action"
Mr.. Warner says ne thinks well Of
the action of the PopuIist national COM
mittee at st. Louis, advocating the
placing of the national silver ticket in
the field after the old parties have held
their conventions. There is now little
doubt that the conference of silver men
on Wednesday means the launching of
new party into the political arena.
In fact, new party may be looked for
Thursday morning. In the above in
terview with Warner. president of the
American Bimetallic league. enough
was said to show what is to be the
programme.
The free silver men are already ar
irving. Among those here. besides Cen
eral Warner, are Ex-Governor Toole. Of
Montana; Richard Macintosh. of
Utah; President Wardan. of California.
and George P. McKegney, of Califor-
mia. A big delegation is expected from
Chicago tomorrow.
w. H. Harvey has been invited. and
is expected to be present In launch
ing the new party. the silver men have
made up their minds to go to the
country on the single issue of finance.
and to put all other questions aside
until that one is settled
MINOR MATTERS.
Senator Warren, of Wyoming. today
offered a resolution looking toward the
adoption of means of preserving the
buffalo from extinction.
George Hodge was today appointed
postmaster at Spring Hill. ALBANY
county, Wyoming, and T. H. Wilde at
Moylan, Bannock county. Idaho.
Dennis Lynch, company q. Sixteenth
infantry, Fort Douglas. will be dis
charged from the United States army
without honor. with a forfeiture Of
retained pay, by order of the secretary
of war
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PARIS. Jan. 2O.-The Eclaire today,
commenting upon the suggested addi-
tions to the Monroe doctrine, remarks:
Does the American government
think it is strong enough to appropri-
ate in its own interest one of the two
henaispheres and forbid Europe to have
access to at least half of the world? If
it pushes its eXtravagant pretentions
TO this point. the only thing that can
happen Will be that all Europe wild ar
rive at an understanding by which they
will close their ports 10 American ships,
a. measure which will make America
ask for mercy within a week. Why
does America assume an attitude she
cannot maintain
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SEA AND SAIL.

NEW YORK, Jan 2O-The Herald
this morning publishes what claims to
De the testimony taken before the COM
mittee investigating the charges made
by Lord Dunraven against members of
the New York Yacht club who had
charge of the yacht Defender. The
Herald claims that the evidence vindi-
Gates Mr. Iselin and all connected with
the Defender from the charges. Con-
tinuing, the Herald says: 1.-THE evil
dence is so overwhelmingly conclusive
that it renders superf1uous the report
of the committee itself. 1t admits of
only one verdict-that the charges are
utterly and totally false"
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BERING SEA TREATY.

LONDON, Jan. 21.-The Chronicle
in an editorial rejoices over the news
of the signing of the Boring sea treaty
as an event of happy omen, proving
that reason still sways anglo-American
races. 1t asks why the Venezuelan
question cannot be treated similarly,
and says:
we can see nothing in the Davis
resolution which did not exist in the
earlier form of the doctrine, or which
prevents arbitration on Venezuela
The Chronicle thinks Europe will
lose substantially nothing by Ameri-
cas- assumption of "a doctrine involv-
ing such heavy responsibilities.
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Wey1er,s Programme.

NEW YORK. Jan. "A dispatch to the
World from Havana says:
The alleged programme OF General
Weyler the new governor-general, has
been cabled from Spain. The main points
of it are that he would not follow Cen
eral Campos policy; that politically he
will be an opportunist: that war will be
answered with war; that he will be in
exorable towards spies and rebel sympa-
thizers. but lenient towards those sur
rendering arms; that he will endeavor
to establish an efficient blockade to pre-
vent the landing of supplies, and that
he will not be sanguinary but will deal
justly. He says that two months ago
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COAST DEFENSEs.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2O.-The committee
on coast defense of the senate resumed its
hearings on Senator Squire's bill to pro-
vide Notifications and other defenses to-
day. General Flagler, chief of ordnance,
appeared before the committee and made
a statement The committee is conduct
ing the inquiry behind closed, doors, as
much of the Information gathered from
the army officers is of such character
that it is not thought for the best in
General Flagler said that about $50, OOO, COZ
will be required TO furnish the guns,
mortars and all that is supplied by the
bureau of ordnance to complete the de-
fence of the twenty-eight ports, including
Puget sound for which projects have
been approved OF.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. pa fiat de
NAL is given at the war department to-
day of the report from Florida that the
SCI rt +ary has requested the governor
of the state TO put Florida troops in
readiness to take the field at a mo-
ments notice. The president has no
constitutional or lawful authority to
make such request, and it is said
there is no emeI gency that would JUS
tify the calling out of the Florida mi
Iitia.
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HARRISON BUSY.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2O-Ex-Presidant
Harrison was busily engaged today in
his rooms at the Fifth Avenue hotel
preparing his argument in the Wright
Irrigation case, which comes up for
hearing in Washington on THURSDAY or
Friday. The suit has nothing to do
with the Stanford estate, but is an APP
peal to sustain the Wright law on IT.
rigation matters which was declared
unconstitutional by Judge Ross of the
state court of California.
Ex-President Harrison will go to
Washington tomorrow night
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FoRTY-NINE BU--NED.

NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-A dispatch
from st. Petersburg to the Herald says:
A dispatch from Ekaternneslay, cap
ital of the government of that name
in south Russia, gives details of IRE
that occurred in a theatre, causing
great loss of life. The fire was discov-
cred while a performance was going
on. and the spectators became panic
stricken and made mad rush for the
exits. Forty-nine bodies have already
been taken out A number of persons
known to have been in the theatre are
still missing.
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ANrI-LYNcHING BILL.

COLUMBIA, S. c., Jan. 2O-The anti
lynching bill was passed in the house
OF representatives today 1t provides
that in all cases of lynching where
death ensues the county wherein the
lynching takes places shall be liable
to exemplary damages in sum not
less than $1,000, to be recovered in a
competent court by the legal represen-
tatives of the person IyaeheL
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WASHINGTON. Jan. Ex-senator
Jones Of Nevada was at the senate to-
day but did not give any intimation
as to what position he might finally
take upon the revenue tariff bill now
before the finance committee AS the
committee is a tie without his vote.
and as nothing can be done without
his consent, Chairman Morrill, decided
not to call a meeting of the committee
for tomorrow Notwithstanding it is The
committees regular meeting day.
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CHIEF CLARENCE.
He Will Be Invited to Return to the
Mosquito Territory.

He Will Be Invited to Return to the
Mosquito Territory.
NEW YORK. Jan. 2O.-A dispatch to
the Herald from Colon, Colombia, says:
1t is reported here that the Mosquito
Indians, including Chief Audrey Hen
dy, viii invite Chief Clarence to return
to the Mosquito territory. Chief Clar-
ence was deposed by the Nicaraguans
in 1894. and subsequently went to ia
maica, where it is said he was in re-
ceipt of a pension from the British
government.
Great Britain refused to recognize
the new Nicaraguan government set
up in BIuefelds after the deposition
of Chief Clarence. and out of this grew
the troubles that resulted in Great
Britain sending a squadron to Corinto
to enforce the payment of the indem-
nifty demanded by Great Britain for the
expulsion of the British vice consul at
Bluefelds. Chief Hendy was appointed
as the successor of Chief Clarence.
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simnIx Incomnetent.

MADRID, Jan. 2O.-The Conservative
organs at Havana protest against the
assertion of Marshal Campos that he
is the victim of political intrigue. They
insist that his recall is due to his fail
ure as a general and not to political
pressure.
Reinforcements of sixteen battalions
of troops under Generals Barges and
Alumada will be sent to Cuba shortly.
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LONDON, Jan. 2O.-The Globe this
afternoon, in an article condemns the
attitude of the United States senate
on foreign affairs. and says:
1.-The English people will not stand
much more fooltng from anybody, and
these gentlemen, whom we credit with
no more exalted sentiment than the
wish to stand we'll with their constit-
uents, may very easily find themselves
face TO face with a situation that could
be called appalling
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CANADIAN SEALERS.
Important Step Taken Towards a
Settlement of Claims.

OTTAWA. Jan. 2O.-An important
step has been taken towards the settle
ment of the claims of Canadian seal
ers for seizures in the years 1SS6-90
1t was originally agreed the Boring
sea troubles should be submitted to a
joint commission and negotiations are
now on to that end. A cablegram was
received today from Colonial Secretary
Chamberlain stating that Sir Julian
Pauncefote, English ambassador to the
United States. was authorized to sign
a convention for the appointment Of
the commission
Secretary Chamberlain intimates that
the president of the Swiss republic may
be asked, if necessary to appoint an
umpire to decide any points on which
the commission may disagree.
This government has replied that the
appointment of an umpire in the man
ner suggested will be satisfactory to
the Canadian government
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"oUr OF THE FRYING PAM"

TOLEDO, O., Jan. 2O.-Eugene v.
Debs tonight said he would retire from
the A. r. U. and will enter the field of
journalism, as he had received offers
from both New York and Chicago pa
pers, and also had offers from capital
lists to establish a paper of his own.
He has practically decided to accept
the offer of a Chicago paper ,.
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MARYLANn,s sTRUGGLE.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Jan. 2o.-The fifth
joint ballot of the general assembly
today resulted as follows:
Republicans-Welling %, Westcott
10. Milliken s. Goldsborough %, Dixon
2, Mudd 1.
Democrats. w. Smith s John r.
Patterson 4.
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ST. LOUIS CONVENTION.
subcommittee Meets at the South
ern Hotel

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2O.-The subcommittee
of the Republican national committee,
appointed to attend to the details of the
committee from the convention in st.
Louis. met at the Southern hotel this
afternoon to confer with a special COM
mittc, appointed by the Business Mems
league
Chairman Carter of the national COM
mittee was unable to be present, and his
proxy was held by Mr.. Manley.
The first matter to come up was the
selection Of a sergeant-at-arms for the
convention. There were four candidates
for this office, all of whom were on the
ground. The name Of George w WfswelI
Of Wisconsin, who had the support Of
TIE prominent Republicans of that state.
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LONDON, Jan. 2l.-The review of the
flying squadron by the queen, it is an
Wednesday,. Nothing definite as to the
time of start or destination of the
squadron is known yet. The morning
papers state Admiral Drake takes
maps of the Atlantic stations, but that
this is always done when the feet
starts on any cruise.
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HAMMOND, THE HEALER.
He Promises to Become as Popular
as SchIatter.

BEVIDERE. I. T., Jan 2O-Wilber F.
Hammond, or Hammond the healer, -
spent Sunday in Belvidere at the house
OF a friend whom he has, it is said, sue
cessfully treated. He was besieged
throughout the day by the lame and blind
and he treated all he could. Mi. Ham
mond is about Is years old with nothing
strange in his appearance unless it be
his long, curly hair. which would cause
him to be distinguished from ordinary
men in an assemblage. When he treats
his patients he goes into a trance, during
which he claims he is under the directions
of a spirit of a long since dead German
physician. The trains are commencing
TO bring in all sorts of invalids who have
heard of his remarkable healing powers.
Hammond is almost continually in
trance-like state and the strain Is be
ginning to tell upon mis- nervous system.
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rHE MACKAYs CoMING.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2O-A dispatch to the
World from London, says:
A private letter from Paris says that
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mackay viii sail by
the La Touraine next Wednesday with
the body of their dead son.
A mortuary chapel will be arranged on
board. at which constant prisons will be
offered for the repose of the soul of the
dead
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RAILRoAn REPRESENTATIVES,

WASHINGTON, jan 2O-The SEN
ate committee on Pacific railroads held
a meeting today. Chairman Gear was
authorized to require representatives
of the Union and Central Pacific to
appear before the committee on Satur-
day. February /, to present their views
on what legislation is needed.
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NASHVILLE. Tenn, Jan. Coon
gresham Mcmillan reached the city
tonight from Washington. and in an
interview had with him in connection
with the Cuban affairs. said he had
good grounds for the statement that
President Cleveland in a few days
will send message to congress recog-
nizing the Cubans as belligerents.
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REPUBLICAN LEAGuE-

WASHINGTON, Jan 2O.-H. H. Rand
of Wisconsin, a member of the execu-
tive committee of the National League
of Republican Clubs, received a letter
from Secretary Bowling authorizing
the holding of the next convention of
the league at Milwaukee on the 25th.
18th and 9th of August.
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on1cKLY cnvEREn

BOSTON. Jan. 2O.-one million dollars
worth of new United States bonds, for
which the International Trust company
requested subscriptions, were quickly
covered today by firms in this city and
vicinity. and the trust company have an
nounced that they will take an addi-
tional one million dollars on their own
account.
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UNDER AN ESCORT

LONDON, Jan. 2O.-A dispatch from
Cape Town to the Times says:
DIR. Jameson and his officers have
started for the Natal border under an
escort. The majority of the political
prisoners have been released on bail
in $4,000 each. but Colonel Rhodes and
the other leaders remain in custody.
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NICARAGnAN CANAL.

WASHINGTON. Jan 2O-Congress-
man Doltttle of Washington introduced
a resolution in the house calling on the
president for the report of the board
of engineers appointed to investigate
the route of the Nicaragua canal
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EVIDENTLY MAD.

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, Jan. 2O-;'reston
Payne, a young man who was Studying
law here, became enraged at his land
lady this morning and shot ana killed
himself His father is Charles Jayne.
a wealthy ranchman al Antonito, Col.
and formerly lived in Rockford.
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AGAINST THE SULTAN.

LONDON. Jan. 2O.-The Chronicle Glib
eraD SAYS that there is a rumor that
Lord Salisbury personally favored strong
measures against the sultan, but that
the cabinet was unwilling to agree with
the chief. and hence a milder policy was
adODted.
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Will Assist NTaher.

Ell PASO, Jan. 2O-Jimmy Carroll, the
retired light weight champion now living
in Mexico City, arrived here yesterday
ana will assist Peter Maher to train.
Carroll was formerly F7itzsimmons' man
ager. Bright Eyes, the negro boy who is
TO light Wolcott has arrived and gone
into training
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JUST A LIE.

TAMPA, Fla. Jan. 2O.-The statement
regarding the looting of the armory of
the state militia at this place has no
foundation whatever. A large hard
ware store was burglarized last week
and some arms were stolen. The burg
larry is not credited to friends of the
insurgents.
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BID CAMPOS
FAREWELL
Splendid and Effective DEM
OnStratiOn Given at
Havana.
PALACE WAS FILLED
The Harbor the Scene Of the
Greatest Animation.
PALACE WAS FILLED

Several Battles of Importance Al
legged to Have Occurred Lately
Gomez and His Forces Near Ha-
vana-Pubic Pulse Felt in the
United States on the Cuban cues
tion-There is Much Sympathy
Expressed.
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SEVERAL LIVELY BOUTS
Choynski at One Time Nearly
Collapsed.

Hall Was Unable to Rise to His
Feet When the Fight Was De-
cIared to Be over-A Battle That
Lasted Thirteen Rounds, Each
One of Which Was Satisfactory
to Admirers of the Science of
Smuggling.
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BAD OYSTERS.

LONDON. Jan. 2O-A dispatch from
Berlin to the Daily News says:
Many of the guests at Saturdays royal
banquet showed symptoms of poison,
supposed to be due to the fact that the
oysters were bad. All have recovered.
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WAR RUMORS
MERELY ROT
When a Clash Comes There
Will Be No Room
for Disbelief.
THE FLYING SQUADRON.
It's Destination Not Even Yet
Decided Upon

Lord PIayfair, Who is an Advocate
of Arbitration, Has a Long Con-
ference with Ambassador Bay
ard-The silly Story About CIeve-
land Ordering Out the Florida
MiIitia-Review OF the Squadron
BY the Queen.
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LEEs BIRTHDAY.

ATLANTA. Ca, Jan. 2O.-General
Lees birthday was generally observ-
ed in Georgia today. 1t is made a legal
holiday
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MODJEsKA Ill.

CINCINNATI. Jan. 2O.-Madame
Modjeska, the well known actress, is
lying i'll at the Burnett house.
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VIII Recognize the Cubans.

it would have been easy to suffocate the
rebellion; now it will not be so easy on
account of it's spread.
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WILL LAUNCH
A NEW PARTY
Prominent Members Of the
Binetallic Union Assemble
at Washington.
GEN. WARMERS VIEWS
Thinks Well Of the Action of tina
Populists.

Richard Mackintosh, of Salt Lake,
is Among the Free Silver Men
Already Assembled at the Capital
of the NatiOn-win Go to the
Country on the Single Issue OF
Finance.
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Notice.
In the County Court of the State of oregon 70

In the County Court of the State of Oregon 70
Wasco County:
mira Udell and William Edward Udeu (al1as
William Edward Austin), Minors.
Now on this 26th day of September, 1896, the
regular September term of Court having
date, and the Court being in regular
session. this cause came on for hearing
upon the verified petition and application of
George Udell, guardian of the persons md es-
taies of Alice Almira Udell and William Edward
Udell (alias WilliH m Edward Austin), and the
court having read said petition and it appearing
to the satisfaction of the court from said petit
ton that it is necessary and would be beneficial
to said wards that the real estate belonging to
said wards should be sold, and the court being
fully advised:
Thereupon it is hereby ordered that the next
of kin of said wards, and all persons interested
in said estate of said wards, appear before this
court on Monday, the I'd day of November, 1896,
at the hour of o clock p. m, at the county
courtroom in the courthouse in Dalles City, in
Wasco County, Oregon, to show cause, II any
exists, why a license shou not be granted to
estate belonging to said wards to wit: The
southeast quarter of Section 30, Township
North, Range 10 East, situated in Waseo County,
State of Oregon.
1t is further ordered that this order shall be
served upon the next OF kin of raid wards and
all persons interested in said estate by publica-
ton thereof in DalIes Chronicle, a newspaper
of gel eral circulation in this county, for three
successive weeks, beginning on the Sd day OF
October, 1896.
3oct,ff ROBT. MAYS, Judge.
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A Pioneer in Oregon.

OREGON CRY, Or, NoT. 2.-Peter
Weiss died at his home on the west side
of the Willamette, south of the Tualitan,
last night, in his 18th year, of stroke
of paralysis. He was pioneer in this
county, having taken the claim in 1895,
where he spent the remainder of his
lite. He was an unmarried man. The
elevation known as Pete's mountain,
near the junction of the Willamette and
Tualitan rivers, is on the Weiss claim
and was named from the old mans
given name. His only known relative is