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Cotton Burned.

New Boston. Texas, November 12.-Flro
last night destroyed eighty bales of cotton
loss as follows: c. w Chniohade & Co,
TWENTY-FIVE bales Whitman g McDade- two
bales; Neil r. Anderson, twenty-five bales
above supposed to be covered by marine
insurance. Rev j. II. Lynch, ten bales; q.
r. Lemons. one bale; George w. Run. sew
enteeu bales The last two parties are local
,,orcbants MIR. Lynch is a farmer and lost
his total crop; no insurance. The fire
started in the center of the platform. Origin
uptnovn. About 1875 bales were saved
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New York, November IA dis
patch 10 the Herald from Madrid
said todny that there had been .eri-
GUS reverses I'm Cubn, but that these
ought not 10 discourage the National
sutrIt,
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DOLIvIA's ACTION.
Exciting Times over the Resolution
Kecngnixing The ncIIIRercnts.

Lima. Peru. November 49, via Galveston,
Texas. Copyrighted, 1895, by the Asso-
ciated Press Something OF sensation
has been caused here by the news received
yesterday from Sucre, Bolivia, OF favor
able report made by the committee on for
egn affairs of the Bolivian chamber OF
deputies on a resolution 10 recognize the
Cuban insurgents as belligerents.
Upon hearing the news the Spanish en-
yoy 10 Peru, Senior j, de AYallaro. who h
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WEATHER INFORMATION.
Inst Niglt.. sNnorsi..

The highest barometer forms a ridge cN-
tending from the West Cuff States north
east over the Ohio valley and Tennessee.
a low pressure area of considerable mag
nltude bat slight intensity is moving
southwark from the Northeastern Rocky
Mountain s!ope aud there is q slight de-
presslon movi < east ward from the South
Ths weather is partly cloudy to cloudy
over the Upper NJ So irpi valley and Is
generally clear elsewhere.
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Crock Letter Society.

Nashville, November 1S.-The Delta kap'
ma Epsilon convention met again today and
transacted business. Publicity was gwen
80, n the election of ". T. Connolly Of
Cornell as president OF the convention and
shat all applications FOR charters had been
rejected The contention also decided 10
meet at Chicago next year.
Tonight the convention closed with
banquet.
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New York cotton futures lost 20 points.
Houston spots l-l6c lower
Decrease in the amount Of cotton that
cam into sight for the week.
All lines Of canned goods have an adj
vancinG tendency
Wheat touches the highest point of the
year in Chicago but finally declines 5-Sc;
other grain markets decline in sympathy,
Stocks weak and feverish, with sugar
the main point OF attack.
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Jones' New York Record.

w" '"'" "''""'
Nov YORK, November lS.--The news o'
the production of an insnriucr I'm the Ivory
case in London ,o5av created ante q SON..
'''' ''''' '-'
satlon ana was productive OF considerable
comment In Irish circles in this city. pit
mont injuries onorr pror.inont l,Ish ma,
tionnlis,s bv rorrcsnr,nt,y, az NJ A.
sociatad prlef failed to cstnbli.h tho n, ~
titv Of more thqn onn man named Homes
,,bo bal .,v connrctt,, ,ytih i,.tsb ,n,,,
t,-e II, Ms city Thts wan. rar,n d,
Thoma. Nj ZONES lie yos a mrnl,c, NJ tbc
,bor'rac ,.i,h end ,,'n Ono ', "f t :" ,n'
,nri,a of ,hc \nncstv ,e,oci,ilor ,rho
ehot.rork ruh III. AN CHR ,i,,he hr
lonpin, to Tho Irtsh Nnttnpoi Alliance
lold, meetings npen ia fhc u,,.,lic nj which
dn,at.. -. , t,,nro,,. ,ho.,,,,r tr'o,,,.,,,,
,nts ntaco ,norr IA" r,c,,,n,rs ~, IN" No
nh,h i, vy,s loornoA on ,,ond a,,,hority n'o
| tn hr found No untnes If worry nro,nincnt
| Irishmon in tbis CITY some NJ whom hold
| rcs,nnsihlc stn,c ma roderot ofr,co. torcr
| Nod several ,oeittons in his NV hut come
! HIM.. 400 ho s,nr,,d ,t,,Io,o,,, hu.in,ss
| Of bie oun Ifo was frenurnt1y hoard ma .
| yocatipg via scbcmos and claimed tn 10
w. ,t,.a,,c.5 ,bys,cn, ,orcn MN T., mo
d., ~, ,'o ir,,,,;'i h,, ,',nr,i ,,c,, %.
! E,r, ~, rroiond c,,,rcr,,n I'm, 40 rho
| Netinnal Alliance is n-.noterian in Ie
,,r,,ntrIa ,nmns, p, iic,on was On b,r =,
/i,'n r,orfhn, -rbo l,s4 hc,rJ
n' X ~ IA, ot,, woe about ION tyenlfs
W ~, "a ,ni,ina an,n,tr,,,,ca
! "bu/ VIM W. ~ So,th =, ,,...',na
/ wv Nv n'n 800 'ro,,,rt, witch MAJ hon
/ IL ~, W., .,r' M ,bn dooth NJ a ra,,t,-s
| ~. mn V .'td,,,, 81 tho t,.,ah Ma.
+ s, ,,its,,n', ct,,ld M, he seon today ana
I tlo"ai Nil'"".V' ~ ntso,,,a ,h,, no. was
II was sa'u AZ n n,S ,vn Nj ,ngh,in soc.
put u, w w ,.t " Uattn,ni Alliance when
lc,ais VI, w ~ ia,as rcriied.
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Wngcn Restored.

Wilkesbarre. Pa. November l3.-Noticcs
were posted at the wikesbarre silk mill
today that the 10 per cent reduction in
wages made last August viii be restored
on the 10th instant. Four hundred hands
are affected.
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ccived thsMinG efblcsfams rom tho
Duke of/Tetuan minister Of state at
Madrid
General Blauco, captain general OF tho
Philippine Islands with 5000 men of the
Rios brigade. supported by men OF war.
yesterday attacked Cayite Niaio and Nov
octa. The two towns were defended by
over 10000 rebels. Using the Isthmus OF
Noyelcta. they captured aud destroyed n
Tedoubt near the town of Nlnicayan on
the march TO Ll0ug. they had bloody
battle The bearing and enthusiasm Of our
troops WAS brilliant. The casualties to the
enemy were over 400. Our losses were
90 killed and 103 wounded.
number Of engagements have taken
place IN the provinces Of Matanzas. Ha-
vana and pinar del Rio In Cuba. The
rebels nj Toneria were dispersed Tho lat
ter Is a hamlet near Consolation del Sur
In tho province of Pinar del Rio
General Arola reports having heard rifle
and cannon firing near Rabi and heavy fir
ing near Iona, probably from the division
under General Weylcr.
The hills Of Publ have been captured ar
ter a serious engagement We had a gem
eral six officers and nfty-four soldiers
wounded
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was formally committed .o- t.'a' The az.
ternoon newspapers make grni. spreads OF
the evidence furnished by 'Joios" aud have
scare heads reading: lie Taron. the Secs
ond." Secrets OF the Clan-ua Gael"
startling Disclosures OF an Irish sry."
etc.
When Jones first appeared on no wit
ness stand Mr.. Gin asked the presiding
magistrate to stop all ske;chlug in court,
cNclaiming that 1t was Of the utmost I'M
portarce that nothing should be allowed
TO trarspirc 20 identify the witness in the
future
MIR. Carter was present IN court today
rs the representative of the United States
embassy.
While Jones was on the stand. lvor! ;
counsel asked him to give the initials of
his name The witness refused. but tho
counsel insisted and also demanded 10
know the address Of Jones in New York,
whcreupon the witness replied Il fear for
my safety and decline to give the par
ticular location"
The magistrate upheld Jones In his re-
fusal and then followed Il dramatic incl
dent;
Counsel for the prisoner solemnly asked:
"pid you take the oath OF the "Cian-N
GALE"
l. q. n
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smith and Goddard

johannesburg, November IL Denver
Ed Smith has been matched to night God
dard in April.
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--sis-s--=-=--a-s-4's's 1a7-s"
FAINT DENIAL.
Claimed 1hnt M lt"Iucst WAS Mndc
As To- the Movement OF Troops,

AN W tut ~
Washington. November l3.-Concerning
the report coming from the West to the
effect That the war department, because OF
trouble with Spain. has been making in-
Cuirics of the trunk liue railways running
to the gulf coast ana along the southern
scahoard AZ to their facilities for NOV Ing
MAR supplios, IT can be stated that The
only inquiry made within the past year by
th, department ON this subject WAS ono
intended 10 ascertain the cost OF executing
the order, and about slN weeks ago ny
Che secretary of The war department. look
! ing to the annual cS,flanHc OF stations OF
/ troops. regiment l. troops III taitIoF-
min and further north on the Paeiiic coast
/ were ordered 10 exchange stations Win
troops thai bad been srrvinB III me haHt
aud In Florida. and the qunriermnsitf .
department took atcph to ascertain ~ adj
/ vance the cost of the proposed naVonent
I IN order to make sure that II would pr
/ within the available appropriations Tor the
movement of troops, or course TINS had
no warlikc aspect whntcyer. for the Same
number Of troops that were added to tho
department of the east were carried west
to take their station In tho department OF
California
A fiat denial IN also given by the lost
authorities to sensational story 10 the Of
feet that the department has warned Spain
against further outrageous treatment Of
American commercial az uth doing business
with Cuba.
| 1t In said that owing TO radical organic
differences IN the systems Of custons Gel
! lections pursued by Spain and the tu;nd
States and the absence from the Spanish
syAten of what rs known ~ this country AZ
/ post invoices. American shipping has been
NOR, OF lose embarrassed 10y detention
/ growing on, Of failures to observe the tech
-,
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Observations taken by the United States
weather bureau at $ p. m. yesterday, 10Th
meridian time:
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TODAI'S FEATURES.



a witness giving his name as Jones"
gives damaging testimony against Ivory,
the alleged dynamiter
Nene2uelans satisfied with the treaty be
tween the United States and Great Britain.
Rebellion In Colombia.
quiet Is at last restored in Turkey.
Spain aggravating the TIMED States by
imposing unjust fines on shippers who put
in at Cuban ports.
Stormy session OF the Bolivian chamber
Of deputies over the adoption of the reso-
luton recognizing Cubans as belligerents.
Political.
Secretary Dlnondomor says he thinks
silver men VIII not Interfere with tariff
legislation, but viii line up for the next
battle.
The Heatwole currency resolution may
be offered TO the next congress
Congressman HIT candidate for SEN
ator from Illinois.
Governor Atkinson withdraws from the
Georgia senatorial contest.
Another rumor tha, Secretary Carlisle
may resign.
The three votes of Delaware will go to
Mckinley.
iemocrats set one electoral vote in Ken
lucky. The republican plurality is Oft
cially placed at 2js
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Upon hearing this question lones turned
lividly pale hositatod fcr and
then foebly answered IVES :
lvory'a counsel thcrcuror - "Nou
were intending at that time bscrvc
it?"
70 this question Jones ( Yes l
did not intend to observe 4
Counsel thorcupon said. 'ou any
respect for the oath you | . IN here
today" <
Yes. replied Jones in u >iec
This iucidout caused the !: impress
sion upon all present in t room.
London, November IS 80 created
sensation during the occodings
by suddenly addressing the magi8tatc aud
sayine "a reporter is taking sketch
OF me. fear for my safety"
Tie magistrate. Mir Vaughan. then or
dcrcd the reporter to dosist but prison
attendant soon aflerWard said to the mlgs-
trate: "a reporter is writing dcsnrip.
tion of Jones"
The MAGISTRATE thoroupon steyuly re.
marked II win not allow even a written
description of witness 10 he made
Chief Inspector Melville OF Scotland Nari
who was present in court took an active
part in supprosaIng the taking Of dosorip
tions Of Jones
After the close of the proceedings a
jailcr remarked to Il representative CA the
Associated Press Jones is a dead man
! am glad am not In his shoes
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-25
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

ASSESSMENT NOTICE.-MOUNTAIN
Summer Resort company. Notice is here
of directors of the Mountain Summer Re
sort company, held on the End day of Janu-
airy, 1896. an assessment of twenty (S2O)
dollars per share was levied on the capt
tai stock Of the corporation, payable on
or before Wednesday, February 5th 1896.
to the treasurer at his office No. 36
South Main street, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Any stock upon which said assessment
shall remain unpaid on the said 5th day
of February, 1896, shall become delin-
Guent and advertised for sale. and I'M
less payment is made before, will
be sold at public auction on February
18th. 1896. at Y o'clock. noon.
at the aforesaid office, to pay the assess
ment, together with costs of advertising
and expense of sale. By order of the
board of directors. CHAS. 3. FELT,
Secretary.
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UTAH'S FIRST BORN

In order to determine and properly re-
cognize the important historical fact
as to who were the first son and
daughter of Utah born under
statehood, The Herald will pre-
sent with its best wishes for the long
life and prosperity of the recipients, a
sterling silver cup, gold lined Gin the just
and equitable ratio of 16 parts of silver
to 1 of gold), to each, the first boy
and the first girl born within the boun-
diaries of Utah after 8:03 o'clock of lhe
morning of that suspicious day, Janu-
airy 4, 1885, that being the hour and
minute by local standard time that the
proclamation of admission was signed.
Each cup will be. appropriately en-
graved and will be worth $50,
The award will not be made until
all the counties shall De heard from.
Let each applicant state the name of
the parents, place of birth. full name of
child and the minute of birth with the
names of witnesses.
The child must be living at the time
that the fact of precedence is deter
mined.
Realizing that questions difficult of
adjustment may arise, The Herald re-
serves the right to appoint a committee
to examine into the proofs and determine
the order of precedence.
Carry the news to those of your neigh
bors who do not read The Herald, If
any such there be.
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SHERIFFS SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.-NOTICE Is HERE
by given that by virtue of an execution
to me directed from the Third Judicial
District court of the territory of Utah,
in favor of The State Bank of Utah, cor
poration, and against The Mountain
Summer Resort company, a corporation,
to satisfy a judgment of $1,799.2S and 81: 80
costs, with the interest thereon at the
rate of s per cent. per annum from date
thereof until paid. together with accruipg
costs, have levied upon all the right
title claim and interest of The Mountain
Summer Resort company, corporation,
In and to the following described real es-
state, to-wit: All Of the southeast quar-
ter, the northeast quarter of the south
west quarter. and the southwest quarter
o. the northeast quarter Of section eleven
~, township l south, range east OF
SALT Lake meridian, and the following
part OF the northwest quarter OF SAID SET
ton: Commencing at q point 50 rods
south of the northeast corner of the
northwest quarter of said section II,
OF Blur 14.6 rods, thence north S411s deg
west 1874 rods. thence north p deg. East
10.S rods across Canon Creek to center OF
county road, thence on center OF SAID
road North 50 deg. West IS rods, thence
south 1oA deg. West 13.2 rods across afore-
said Canon Creek to a point on aforesaid
to bar post, thence South 2 deg. West
1888 rods to the South boundary line of
aforesaid quarter section, thence eaSte-iy
along said boundry line of aforesaid
quarter section 6S rods to the southeast
corner of aforesaid quarter section, thence
North SO rods to the place of beginning
Excepting a right of way fer wagon
road Z rods in width over and across the
north end of said tract as follows, begin
ming midway along second course in the
order of above description thence West
TO aforesaid bar post on west boundary OF
above described tract. Excepting from
this abstract any lien created by U. P.
Ry. company, and will expose the same
for sale, or so much thereof as will sat
iSfy the PLAINTIFFS demand, tO-Wit:
s, 1884, %, with interest thereon at the rate
of s per cent. per annum from the End
day of January, 1896. until paid, together
with costs and accruing costs at the west
front door of the county court house in
the city of Salt Lake. county. Of Salt
Lake. state of Utah, on the 29th day OF
January, A. d. 1896. at u o'clock, noon.
To be sold as the property of The Noun
tain Summer Resort company, a corpora
ton, at the suit of The State Bank Of
Utah, a corporation. Terms of sale cash.
HARVEY HARDY, Sheriff.
By D. P. THOMAS, Deputy Sheriff.
Barlow Ferguson, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Dated Salt Lake City. Utah, January
4th 1896.
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SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
eState.-Notice is hereby given in pursu-
ance of an order of the probate branch Of
the district court of the Third judicial
district of the State of Utah, made on
the I'D day of January, 1896, in the
matter of the estate of James Y. AIR
shall, deceased, the undersigned admin
istratrix of the said estate will sell at
private sale to the highest bidder for
cash. lawful money of the United States
and subject to the confirmation of the
said court, on Tuesday the 18th day of
writing for the separate parcels of real
property hereinafter described, will be
received by the undersigned at the office
of Dey & Street, attorneys-at-law No.
2l2 South Main street. Salt Lake City
and County, State of Utah. The real pro-
perty to be sold is particularly described
as follows, to wit: One parcel situated
in Salt Lake County, Utah, and described
as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point
nine chains ffty-five links (9.55) south and
two chains twenty-five links (2.20 north
eighty,-lfliye 2, ana three-Iourths degrees east
On. S5Ao Ed from the northwest corner
of lot two (9 of section nineteen 90
township two (0 south of range one a
east of the Salt Lake base meridian, and
running thence along the middle of a
county road north eighty-five and three
fourth degrees east On. S5%o Ed three
chains and seventeen links GID thence
north two and one-half degrees east On.
south eighty-five and three-fourth de-
grees west IS. 85%0 W. three chains sew
enteen links GID thence south two and
one-half degrees Is. 21bo W) five chains
fifty links $50 to the place of beginning,
containing one and seventy-four hun
dredths 90 acres be the same more or
less. This tract is subject to the lien Of
a deed of trust for S2,50000 recorded in
book ''3 B" of mortgages, p. AT, Salt
Lake county records. Said indebtedness
being further secured by other security
Also tract of land situated in Piute
county. State of Utah. and described as
follows. to wit: The lot numbered three
81, the southeast quarter of the north
west quarter and the northeast quarter
of the southwest quarter of section five
(5) in township twenty-eight (2S), south
of range three 90 west Salt Lake meri-
dian in the district of lands subject to
ing one hundred and twenty acres and
twenty-nine hundreths of an acre. Also
a tract of land situated in said Piute
County and State of Utah, and described
as follows. to wit: The northeast quar-
ter of the northwest quarter and the
lot numbered two ~ of section thirty
three (33l and the southeast quarter of
the southwest quarter of, and the lots
numbered six and seven of section
seven CD south of range three 90 west
of the Salt Lake meridian, containing
one hundred and fifty-six and eighty
hundredths Q56.SO acres. Terms of sale
cash upon confirmation of sale by the
court. Deed at the expense of purchaser.
MRS. MARY MARSHALL
Administrative of the estate of James
Y. Marshall. deceased.
Dey & Street. attorneys for estate.
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THE HOUSE.

At the opening of the house session
Monson presented a petition from resi-
dents of Cache county, signed by John
Mack and twenty-six others, asking for
favorable legislation with reference to
the contemplated land bill, under which
the lands Of section 16, township Is
north, range east, will be sold. The
petitioners represent that the section
is occupied by settlers having small
tracts. which are in many instances
their sole means of livelihood, and ask
that provisions be made for the sale
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING, NOUN
tain Ice company. Notice is hereby given
that the first annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Mountain Ice COM
will be held at the office of S. Mcdowell
attorney, rooms Z, 13, "A and 10 Walker
Bros. bank building, corner of Main and
West Second South streets, IN Salt Lake
City, Utah, on Tuesday, the 18th day
of February, 1896, at o'clock in the af-
ternoon. for the election of directors for
the following year. and for the trans
action of the general business of the
company.
CHARLES G.. LANCE, President
Dated January 18th, 1896.
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Old People.

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
find the true remedy in Electric Rit-
tiers. This medicine does not stimu-
late and contains no whiskey nor
other intoxicant, but acts as tonic
and Alternative. 1t acts mildly on the
stomach and bowels. adding strength
and giving tone to the organs, there
by aiding Nature in the performance
of the functions. Electric Bitters is
an excellent appetizer and aids diges-
ton. Old people find it just exactly
what they need. Price fifty cents per
bottle at q. c. M. I. Drug dept.
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Hood,s Is the Best

Medicine all the year around, because it puri
fes, vitalizes and enriches the blood, and
therefore gives strength to resist bad effects
from all blood diseases, Malaria, Pneumonia.
Colds, Catarrh rheumatism, etc. Serious illness
has often been prevented when Hoods Sarsa-
parilla has been taken in time.
Hoods Pills are the best after-dinner pills
assist digestion, prevent constipation. Csc.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-25
FIRE AND POLICE BILL
Discussed at Length in the SEN
ate Yesterday.
NEWMEASURES INTRODUCED
BONE ARE OF VERY IMPORTANT
NATURE.

Engineers-A Bill Against
the BIacLIistinly of Worl1ingmen
-AIIigons SfIyer and Mckinley
Taxes Smoke Consumers - The
Sheep Law-Prohibiting Discrim-
inatiOn Against Women Teachers
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STOCKHOLDERS INSTRUMENTATION
Mining company. Location of mine, Fish
Springs, Juab county, Utah. The date of
the annual meeting having passed.
special meeting of the stockholders of
the Meteor Mining company will be held
Central block in Salt Lake Utah, on
Saturday. the 18th day of February,
1896, at O'Clock D. m. for the purpose of
electing a board of directors for the en-
suing year, to consider the advisability
of reducing the capital stock of the com
pany and for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting.
E. l.. CARPENTER, Secretary.
Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. 18th, 1896.
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LAWYERS. ATTENTIoy.

The Herald Will print your Briefs
with prOmptness and accuracy. We
solicit your patronage. Telephone
us, No. 357, and we will send for
your manuscript.