The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-12
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

PAGE 1.-The jury IN the Donovan case
failed to agree. three favorfng acquittal
and one conviction...A new trial to-
day. WooIcott of Colorado. makes A
RINGING sDeecb in +he senate Openino-
of parliament arOuses an unusual
amount of interest: many questions OF
importance. .Bayard's request for in
formation on the Venezuelan affairs. =.
Brief kilograms.
PAGE "Details of the Armenian massa-
cres. Letter received from the scenes Of
the Horrors. Ring. Proposed Maher-
ETtZsimmons fight confines to attract
much attention. The greatest activity
in Cuba. Brief kilograms.
PAGE 3.-The house proceedings. Effort
ito Kill the bill to prohibit pools de-
feated.. u nfaVOrable report on Sneda-
kers bill requiring shelters to adopt
certain sanitary measures Bill provid-
ing for the appointment of fruit tree
inspectors. Examination of insane per-
SONS by district judges. Brief local and
short kilograms.
PAGE 4-Editorials Editorial Notes.
Notables Of the Day. Press Comments
.-.Humor.
PAGE 5.-Senator Jones introduces a bill
fixing scale of prices for hauling coal
by the railroads. He also presents a
measure requiring miners to be paid in
cash and providing that no one shall be
compelled to trade ait company stores.
...Glen Miller presents bills changing
the garnishment laws. Also one for the
benefit of newspapers printing legal no
tees, fixing the price of the same. The
irrigation law passes second reading.
Joint memorial introduced for the adop-
ton Of the metric system. Governor
notifies the senate OF the signing of the
bill preventing discrimination against
lady teachers in the public schools.
General business transacted In the up
per house yesterday The state supreme
court grants the piaintIH a new trial in
the case OF Joseph Dedrichs against the
Salt Lake City Railway company. ID
pealed cases argued and taken under
amusement. Hearing on the petition to
commit Fanny Perkins to the reform
school. Union Pacific foreclosure suits
transferred from the state district court
to the United States supreme COURT
Case of the State Bank Of Utah against
the Burton, Gardner company ct al on
trial. Suit and answer involving the
Mantt0u hotel property Hon. j. r.
Letcher clerk of the circuit and federal
courts. Brief locals.
PAGE 6.-Busfness, mining and stocks.
A fair day on change Regular Mercur
dividend declared. News from all the
camps. The markets OF the world.
PAGE News from nearby towns. .Og-
den occurrences. Brief kilograms
PAGE Sine city council w. P. Noble
and Louis Cchn elected members Of tho
fire and police board. A message from
the mayor. Reduction of the police
force -Clief Oh ponce Jksllce or the
peace, deputy sheriff, deputy United
States marshal and other officers from
PocateIo arrested by the Salt Lake po-
lice on a telegram purporting to come
from Sheriff Sullivan OF POcaIellO stat
ing that the party was a gang of safe
crackers. George SHOEMAKER held in
$500 bonds for trial on the charge OF
fornication with Frauleia Lingg. Pre-
Ininary hearing before Justice Harvey
Finances of the city. Hosea. Burton
attempts to commit suicide in the city
fall. -Amusements- Town talk. Brief
locals