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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
w. c. It. L. CONVENTION.
t Delivers Left-hand Hit at
Elizabeth Cady stanton.

st. Louis, Nov. 17.-At the mornings
session of the W. c. T T. convention it
was agreed the Loyal Temperance Legion
should be accepted as branch of the W.
c T. u and that its superintendent be
appointed general secretary. The follow
ing -seJlution was adopted:
While recognizing the right of women
to make commentaries on the Bible, we
regret the name 'Women's Bible has
been applied to any volume, and de0lore
the misrepresentation of the press in sty.-
ing this commentary a new ver\)n OF
the Scriptures. We further disclaim any
connection whatever of our society or of
our nacionai president with this work"
1t was recommended by the executive
committee that the suDer-ntendents of
the following departments consider the
advisability of appointing as associates
from their departments, these active and
efficient workers from the Pacific coast:
Loyal Temperance gion work, Mrs.
Lucy in charge: Los Angeles penal and
reformatories work, Mrs. NJ. S. Dimick,
Pasadena; parlOr meetings, Mrs. NJ. E.
Hewitt, Riverside; soldiers and sailors,
Mrs. Hestor Grifhths, Pasadena.
The board of officers were reelected as
follows:
President. Frances E. Willard, Illinois;
vice president al large, Mrs. Lillian NJ.
tary, Mrs. Katharine Stevens. AIassachu-
sets; recording secretary, Mrs. Frances
+. Beauchamp, Kentucky; treasurer, Mrs.
Helen NJ. Barker, Illinois.
In thanking the convention for the
honor conferred upon her. Miss Willard
said:
I never feel so much that 1 want to
be a good, true, useful woman, as when
am with the women of the ". c. T. U.
And guided by your love and prayers, and
by the grace of him before whom I soon
must appear, L pledge myself to try
harder each year to do my duty and be
better
The special order for the afternoon ses-
son was the report OF the temple com
mittee. The consideration Of this report
was followed by reports of organizers,
which showed the organization TO be in a
most healthy and growing condition.
These two matters consumed over an
hour and were followed by an hour of
services. conducted by Mrs. Mary II.
ent of scientific temperance instruction.
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Rasuming Business on Paper.

Chillicothe, Nov. 17.-Among the
prosperity dispatches is one dated
"Chillicothe, Ohio and in it was given
list of industries said to have opened
up and increased their force since the
election. In it were the following:
Marion Wagon Works company 200 men
National Tin Plate company. =. 100 men
American Wire Nail company 400 men
Columbia Encaustic Tile COM
pduy OO men
Of these four only the Marion Wagon
Works exists, and it employs about 40
men. No new industries have opened
here since the election; none We're shut
down before it. In the same article is
given the little village of Anderson
which boasts one grain elevator and a
blacksmith shop. The article, however,
credits it with the Arcade Tile con-
pany" and the Anderson Iron and
Bolt company the two employing $50
men, and opened since election. The
blacksmith shop has been magnified
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
\. p. nNcEIvERsHIP CASE.
Order TSiscIsarging BiseIov and Nc
Henry Entered In the United
states Court.

Milwaukee. Nov. lin the United
States court here this morning Judge
Jenkins entered an order discharging
Frank c. Bigelow and Edwin H Nc
Henry as receivers for the Northern
Pacific railroad in the consolidated ac-
ton. The order. however, does not
terminate the receivership against the
company or the offices Of Messrs. Bige-
low aud MeHenry as receivers. there
being nothing in the order which af-
fects the receivership and the appoint
ments Of the receivers under the sup
Elemental bills of complaint fled last
May. The receivers are required to
furnish new bonds Of $50, 900 each with
in ter days. Judge jenkins has re-
ferred to Special Master Carey the
matter of making an account of the
property which the receivers have in
charge and TO report to the court the
names and residences of the company's
creditors. The order entered today
Goes not remove the property from the
jurisdiction of the court. The court
reserves the right to at any time re-
take and resell the property for the
Of satisfying any Indebtedness
or liability OF the receivership. The
order contains no mention of the COM
pensation which the discharged receiv-
ers are TO receive.
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railroad Notes.

Thirty cars of Nevada cattle being
shipped TO Chicago and Kansas City by
Bradley and Hickman, via the Rio
GrsEsle Western, laid over yesterday at
tI1e stock yards to feed.
J. c. 'Melveny, chief engineer of the
Utah and Idaho division of the Union
Pacific, was in the city yesterday.
The Rio Grande Western yesterday
published a special rate Of one fare
for the round trip to the Irrigation
congress to be held at Phoenix Ariz.
December Is to II. Selling dates are
from the 10Th to 18th inclusive, and
tickets are limited 70 December 81
The Western announces a series Of
home seekers excursions TO Utah fer
the new year. Beginning with the first
OF the year these excursions will be
run the first and third Tuesdays Of
January. February, March, April ard
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C.nrhett Is willing.

Boston, Nov. T.-Regarding the offer
of President Genalinge of the Be-
hemian A. c. of New York OF . a
$4,000 purse, for a fight between Cor
bett and FitZsimmons, Corbett said to-
night that he had replied to The follow
ing effect:
The club that offers the largest
purse by next Friday l will sign with.
Your club is satisfactory to me if it
offers the best terms.
There will me no hitch on my part.
I'll fight on two weeks notice, as [
have said, for anything and anywhere
am not tied to Stewart, Lewis or any
one else. All I want is to fight Fitz-
simmons and retire. If he wont fight
I'll retire after I've shown him UP to
the public and satisfy everybody he is
the cur have claimed he is
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a Reorganization.

Philadelphia. Nov. 1.-THE new
Philadelphia & Reading Railway COM
pany, successor to the Philadelphia &
Reading Railroad company, was organ
lied today at the Reading general of
fees, new president and six directors
We're chosen as follows:
President, joseph S. Harris; directors,
George F. Baer, Charles H. Coster
Thomas Mexican, Francis L. Stetson,
George c. Thomas and John Lowber
Welsh. OF these directors Messrs
Baer, Mexican and Welsh were mem
bers of the old board. The capital
stock of the company is fixed at $780,
100000 to be issued in 400, 600 shares of
$50 each.
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In keeping with its customary pollcy
of doing its part in developing and
fostering Utah industries, the RIO
(,ranie Western is out to do some
thing for the beekeepers of the state
Ten days hence II will publish q rate
of IS cents to Chicago and Missouri
river common points on Utah honey
For some years bee culture has been
a growing industry in the state, but its
extensive development has been, III
the minds of beekeepers, very materl-
ally retarded by the fact that the larg-
er markets have been denied them by
the heavy freight rates TO the east
The subject was some time ago brought
10 the attention of Traffic Manager
Babcock and General Freight Agent
Hahn, and they undertook 10 erect
remedy. they issued the proper no
tice to the trans Missouri freight rate
committee that at this months meet
ing the subject would be brought up
for the committees consideration, anu
Sunday Mr.. Hahn departed for Kansas
civ to be present at the meeting,
which is now in session, and argue the
question.
The subject was brought up at yes
+erday's session, and, according TO
telegraphic advices, Mr. Hahn worked
hard 10 induce the committee to grant
2 lower. rate lie Was OSASehICo' ~"
ever, by a majority OF the committee
voting against his proposition
Immediately following the decision
of the committee, Assistant General
Freight Agent Henry received a tele-
gram from Mr.. Hahn, informing MIN
of the committees action, and statlng
that he had served notice on the com
snittee that at the expiration of ten
days his road would publish tariff
of rs cents on Utah strained honey to
Chicago and Missouri river common
points From that time, therefore, the
rate win be in effect and the other
roads viii have to come into line.
The beekeepers of the state viii ap-
preciate the action of the Western.
Mr.. Hahn also advised Mr.. Henry
that the committee had decided TO re-
duce the rate on bags, sugar purlaps'
cotton lined. to $685. from Chicago,
81. 331b from Missouri river points and
TO S1.11lh from Mississippi river points.
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FRATERNAL CONGRESS-.
New Organizations Admitted to
Membership.

new organizations AuInltteu 10
Membership.
Louisville, Nov. 1.-THE eleventh an
nual session Of the National Fraternal
Congress of Secret Insurance Societies
began in. Music hall at 10 o'clock this
morning with about $50 delegates in at
tendance. The BODY represents a mem
bership of nearly 100000 with insur-
ance of nearly $4,000 900, 600. After an
address of welcome by Mayor Todd and
a response by President Spooner, the
Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur of Craw-
louisville, Ind, Knights and Ladies of
the Fire Side of Kansas. Ancient Order
of the Pyramids. of Missouri, and the
Fraternal Union of Omaha were ad-
mitted to the congress. President
Spooner said in his report that S2S.-
0000 had been paid out in the past
year as benefits, and that 1921 900 900
had been paid since the foundation of
the congress. He urged the necessity
of securing uniformity of legislation in
regard to secret societies.
The afternoon was taken up with the
discussion of the effect of alcohol as
regards life benefits, and the reading
of medical papers.
Tonight the visiting delegates were
given a reception.
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Veterans, Reunion.

st. Louis. Nov. 1.-THE 2srd annual
meeting of the Society of the Army of
the Tennessee will be held here tomor-
row and Thursday. General Granville NJ
Dodge of Iowa, president of the society
arrived this evening from New York
with a party consisting of General d. s.
Stanley, General o. O. Howard, General
]. S. Fullerton. General ]. A William
son, Colonel Frederick D. Grant, P. T.
Sherman, son of the late General Sher-
man. and Captain G.. Howard of the
regular army. son of General Howard
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
BOTH SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Newspaper Man and His Wife Meet
With an Accident.

Washington, Nov. 17.-Mr. John S.
Williams of the Washington bureau
of the New York Herald and his wife
were badly injured by an electric car
this morning. Mr.. Williams had just
put his wife on the open car and was
riding his bicycle alongside the train
talking to her, when he was struck by
a train going in the opposite direction.
Mrs. Williams. seeing her husband fall,
jumped from the rapidly moving train,
striking the concerted roadway with
great force. Both were conveyed to
their home near by and were found to
be very seriously injured
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
District Court Rulings.

Frank Knox eft al. VS.. the Hecla and
the Golden Seals Mining companies;
demurrer overruled and ten days al
lowed to answer
K D. Randolph VS.. tine Salt Lake
Building and Loan association; motion
for nCn-Suit granted.
H. S. Laney administrator VS.. JCln
b Wardell; motion to file nCn-suit dis
allowed.
j. F. Hamilton VS.. John E. Dooly;
molten for new trial denied.
T. H. Miller VS.. H. P. Dwyer: judg-
ment and decree of foreclosure for the
plaintiff for S7O43 and costs
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

Northern Pacific railroad was today
sold by Master in Chancery Bishop for
IS. DOC, 900. There was only one bid
that by the reorganization committee
of bondholders.
From the fact that there was no op-
position to this plan and no rivalry
in the bidding, it is understood that
the conflicting interests of the Wiscon-
sin Central and Northern Pacific COM
panies have been harmonized.
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At Bennin.Ss.

Bennings, Nov. 17.-Results:
Five-eighths of d m:le-Chic won, Ia
none second, Casseopia third. Time
LOB.
Five-eighths of a mtle-Kitty B won,
Floral Park second, Rockefeller third.
Time-1:051A.
One and one-sixteenth miles-Marshall
Won, Declare second, Runaway third.
Time-1:51.
Three-fourths of a mile-Hi Daddy won,
l. B second, Convention third. Time
1:1714.
One mile-Tomaka won, Mckee second.
Ida Woodland third. Time-1:4S24.
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The Western.s VICE..

The wreck on the Rio Grande West
ern which occurred near Shale early
yesterday morning proves to have been
accompanied by no serious results. 1t
was caused by big rock rolling down
upon the track, which deralled the en-
CINE and mail car of passenger train
No. 2. which left Salt Lake the night
before.
The injuries sustained by the engin-
Ger and fireman luckily are not severe
and they will be back at work again in
a day or two.
The track -as cleared at noon yes
terday and trains are now running on
time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
Edison. AfHrms Ii.

Newark, Nov. T-Thomas A. Edison
said yesterday he did not doubt the story
from San Francisco regarding yong Bacil
Gallup, who claims that the cathode ray
enables him to distinguish objects.
Such a thing is possible MIR Edison
said. why. / recently learned by acct
dent that. though the Y rays are invis
ible without the use of a Horoscope. by
putting my hand over my eye 1 could
plainly discern anything behind it.
In the light of my discovery can see
that mistake Wes made in the San
Francisco experiment. The boy should
have looked directly at the X rays
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
VIII Go to California;.

California Seep water harbor commission
held another session this afternoon, at
which time the surveys made by the
coast and geodetic survey were carefully
considered. Other data connected with
the contending harborS at Santa Monica
and San Pedro were considered. but no
plans We're agreed upon. 1t is probable
that the commission VIII start for Cali
fornia the first week in December
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THE RACES.
At Nashville.

Nashville, Tenn, Nov. 17.-Results:
Three-fourths of a mile-Gus Strauss
won. Laverne second. Time-l:15A. Only
two.
Five-e.ghrhs of a mile-Eton Jacket
won, Miss Bramble second, Merry Saint
third. 1ime-1:0 21A
Three-foUrths of a mile-Coranella won,
Thornbush second, Keeps third. Time
ZIG.
Seven-eighths of a mile-High noon
won, Gladiola second, Charley Weber
third. Time-1:29A. -ri
Eleven-s ixteenths of a inlile-Nover Won
3 F Fly, jr., second, Dominica third
Time :O91a r5aD
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New York, Nov. 1.-THE executive
committee of the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe Railway company, composed
of Aldace F. Walker, Edward H. Riley,
r. Somers Hayes, H. Fowler, Benjamin
J. Cheney, Edward n. Gibbs and Vic
tor MOritiZ, are asking proxies of the
stockholders for the annual and special
stockholders meeting to be held in To-
Deka on Dec 10
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Latonia, Nov. 17.-Results:
Seven-eghths of a mile-Whyota won
Roosevelt second, Motilla third. Time
1:29ll.
Eleven-sixteenths of a mile-Serrano
won, John McElroy second, Sharon third
Time@.06.
Three-fourths of rnile-Asaph won,
HerIneS second, Ganelon third. Time
1:14%.
One mile-What Next won, San Juan
second, Robair third Tlme-1:42
One mile-Basso won, Volma second,
Nimrod third. Time-1:42.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

New York, Nov 17.-Enoch Wishard,
the turfman who has been camDaig Gling
in England with a string of horses, ar
rived this morning on the steamer Mo-
bile Mr.. Wishard expressed himself as
well pleased with the success of his VEN
ture on the English turf. He refused to
discuss Mr. Richard Cookers ventures
on the English turf, merely saying that
Cookers horses all looked well, and he
was at a loss for a reason why they did
NOT win
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

New York. Nov. IA Times special
from Washington says:
An attempt will be made during the
coming session of congress TO put an adj
ditional tax Of $50, eco, eco on beer. The
champions of the proposition say that the
tax would not involve any additional ex-
pense to the government and would be
very easily collected Others say, how
ever, that there is no likelihood of such
a bill passing. They say the brewers
were able to defeat it before, and they
are just as able now
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

Lexington, KY, Nov lit is not i'm
probable that the silver Democrats viii
make a fight before the state returning
board TO have the counties of Fayette,
Bourbon and Woodford, carried by Nc
K-nley, thrown out on account of free
turnpike elections having been held in
election, making three elections on the
same day. This, they claim, is in plain
violation of the law, ana renders the cleo
ton invalid in the counties in which
the elections We're held
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
setting of Law Gases.

Judge Street VIII make a setting of
law cases this morning at 10 O'Clock.
The reason thar the setting is going
to be made cit such short notice is that
the case of Bowman against the city
ard county, which VIII occupy a week
or TWO and was expected to come on
yesterday. was postponed until Dec. Z,
when il will be called peremptorily.
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New Orleans.

New Orleans, Nov 17.-Results:
One mile-Toots won, Dick Behan sec
ond Constant third Tfme-1:43A
Three-fourths of u m.le-Stockholm won,
Banquo IL second, kasHy third. Time
1:15A.
Three-fourths of a mile-Bowling Green
won, Nicholas second Alva third. Time
1:142.
=, Five-eighths of a mile-Candy won,
Hickey second, Alma Russell third. Time
Lea 't q
Seven-eighths of a mile-Katherine
won, Mrs. Bradshaw second, Cherrystone
third. Time-1:3014.
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Western Classification COMMITTEES

st. Louis. Mo, Nov. 1.-THE semi
annual meeting of the Western Classifi-
cation committee representing 60 rail-
roads, was held at the Planters Hotel
today; all the roads being represented,
with j. P Ripley and F. w. Meadows.
both of Chicago, chairman and secre-
tary, respectively
Routine business occupied to-day
entire session. Tomorrow the commit
tee viii hear the appeals on ratings and
establish new ratings for freight bust
ness, which will complete its labors.
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Brutal burglars.

Cleveland, Nov. 17.-John Mirka, aged
a. was found IN his house this morning
unconscious from fortunes inflicted upon
him sometime last night by burglars.
The cd mans hands and feet and por-
tons of his body had been roasted by
lamp flame applied by the burglars in an
effort TO make him disclose the hiding
place of a large sum Of money which
he was supposed to possess. They got
nothing, however. and left without leay-
ing any clue Mirka is at the hospital in
a critical condition
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The Fake ReceivershiD.

Oskaloosa, Ia, Nov. 1.-THE Santa Fe
receivership case is in court again. This
afternoon Judge Myers ordered that
the amendments to the original petit
ton, filed by Assistant Attorney-G Gen
eral Goddard. be stricken from the files.
Tomorrow proceedings promise to
be unusually interesting as the con-
hict between the state and federal
courts is waxing warm.
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and escorted to the Planters hotel
where they were entertained as the guests
of the local branch of the Daughters
OF the Confederacy. Tomorrow evening
Mrs. Davis and her daughter VIII be the
guests of honor at the Daughters of the
Confederacy ball at the Merchants Elk
change
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

The suit of Henry Roach against W. P.
Rend and others to recover 5000 reward
offered by Irish American societies for
1889, came up for trial yesterday at chi
cago, but was passed. Roach discovered
Cronin's body and claimed the reward.
which was withheld on the ground. that
it was offered on evidence with With to
convict.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
BENEFIT BEEKEEPERS.
Rio Grande Western Cuts Rates
on Strained Honey
MADE A FIGHT BEFORE THE
TRANs-MIssouRI COMMITTEE.

General Freight Agent Hahn Ende"-
vored 10 Induce the Comiii''ee :"
Autherixe the Reducuon-N' az
Defeated, Then Gave Notice ne
WouId Publish an Arbitrary Rate
--latest by Wire-In R"ii"as
Circles.
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New York, Nov. 1.-THE arguments on
the demurrer against the indictments
found last May against the directors of
the American Tobacco company were be-
gun today before Judge Fitzgerald in
general sessions. The men named in the
indictment are James 3. Burke, William
Fl. Butler, William II. Marhurg Lewis
Ginter, George Arents, George W. Gail,
Benjamin \. Duke, George w. Watts
The grand jury first indicted them under
the common law, charging them with
conspiring 10 prevent competition in the
price of commodities in common use A
Superseding indictment was found for al
legged violation CT the antitrust laws re-
Gently passed. The Indictment charges
that it was impossible at the date of the
Indictment for wholesale dealers and job
bers IN paper cigarettes TO conduct and
carry on their business proftably with
out dealing in the cigarettes manufac-
tured by the American Tobacco company
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z7]|
NnT AiYHry Hi.

New York. Nov. 17.--Max Aivary, the
tenor, according to letters received by
his friends in this country, is seriously
i'll at Jena, in Germany, and his sick
ness is said to be of an iEcurabie nature
Several weeks ago he went from Ham
burg to Jena in Saxe-W eimar-Eisenach
for a second operation for a stomach
trouble, which has been said to be the
result of a cancer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18
COPPER PLANT AFFAIRS
incidentally Come Up In the
Fraser & Chalmers Versus
Trent Case.
OLD STORY OF padded CON-
TRACTS REVIVED.

An Instance In Which 1t Appears to
Have Been Done to the Extent of
$iS,Ooo-Judge HaIlett Will Re-
quire the Plaintiffs to Prove Their
Title to the SCI, 200 They Claim.
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The Porto Accedes.

London, Nov. 17.-Thc Morning Post has
d Constantinople dispatch which states
t.--- the porte has acceded to the de-
mand made upon it by the embassies that
-. the judgments rendered by the SUI
creme tribunal be revised.
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Mrs. Davis and Minnie.

ST. Louis. Nov. 17.-Mrs. Jefferson Da-
Wis and her daughter, Miss Winnie Da-
Wis, arrived here this afternoon from the
south. They were met at union station
by a committee of distinguished citizens
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-18

The British steamer Ettrick Dale VIII
take 5000 tons of wheat from San Fran
cisco 20 Australia the first shipment of
a fuH cargo from that point six thou
sand tons more have been contracted.
Two thousand tons left yesterday fof
Cape Town.