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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Tinted Brethren Conference.

Toledo. Ia, May 22.-At the United
Brethren conference today the report
of the committee TO select and report
names for members of the boards has
not been received with favor. Some
claim the committee had been packed
so as TO hinder the work of the newly
elected officers
The greeting of the conference was
ordered sent to the Presbyterian as
semDly and Cumberland Presbyterian
assembly now in session. Mr.. Shuey
has continued with the new publishing
agent to settle remaining cases in
court A resolution passed compli-
menting Mr. Shuey for his services to
the church.
1t was voted the newly elected gen.
eral officers should take their places
on July l, 1897.
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rector of a church built for people who
continue TO speak the language of a
foreign country.
The evident purpose of Rome is TO
make English the language of the
American church IS speedily as posi-
BILE and thus TO encourage the devel-
opnnent of spirit of more perfect
union among the members of the Cath
Ole faith Parishes in which a for
eign language is used are tolerated as
temporary institutions which will dis
appear as soon as the conditions max
ing. their erection expedient will have
passed away.
The present ruling is perfectly con-
sistent with the enlightened general
policy adopted and followed by Leo
XIII
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
SUNDAYS sPECIA. FEATURES.
PAGE TEN.
Unprofessional Strong Hen.

PAGE TEN.
Unprofessional Strong Hen.
PAGE ELEVEN.
Music and Drama.
PAGE TWELVE.
Lightning and Its Ways.
Green Banner of Mahomet
PAGE THIRTEEN.-.-
In the Social Realm.
PAGE FOURTEEN.
A Railway Mail Clerk
PAGE FIFTEEN.
Partisan Fashions.
Cuban Women.
PAGE SIXTEEN.
High Mountaineering
PAGE SEVENTEEN.
Youths Department.
PAGE EIGHTEEN.
Made S55, 100000 in Nine Months
Confederate Wealth.
PAGE NINETEEN.
Girls at the Oar.
PAGE TWENTY.
To the Pole in Forty Hours.
A Woman's Love.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
NEW STEAMER LINE.
VIII PLY Between San Francisco and
South American Ports.

San Francisco. May 22.-Arrange-
ments are being made for the establish
ment of new line of steamers to DIV
between this city and South American
ports. 1t is proposed to bring hither
from the east for the service a fleet OF
large ocean liners. J. S. Kimbal & Co.,
shippers and commission merchants OF
this city, have the project in hand, and
are said to represent certain STOCK
holders of the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe Railroad company. They say
that their venture is not in opposition
to the Pacific Mail, but is primarily de-
signed to develop trade between Cali
fornia and Mexico, Central and South
America
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
No Women in the Pulpit.

Charlotte, n. c., May 22.-The Pres
byterian assembly today, after the US
ual devotional exercises. received and
referred various communications. The
committee on bills and overtures made
a partial report. They recommended
that women be forbidden the use Of
pulpits for public addresses to mixed
and that it De pronounced
improper to give notices of such meet
ings. This precipitated lively de-
ha
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Dockerv in the Tolls.

San Francisco, May 22.-As the re-
suit of his RAID upon the brandy which
has created an official dispute between
the collector and the naval officer, Chief
Food Inspector Dockery of this city
was today arrested by the federal Off
GERS upon complaint of Collector Wise.
who charges him with having Violated
the federal statutes providing for the
protection of goods in bond. After
arraignment Dockery was released
upon bail
Naval Officer J. p. Irish claims that
as the goods were being shipped with
out his permission and unstamped they
we're not under government protection,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
DIPLOMATIC
BARGAINING
Fairly Entered Into in the
GrecO-TurkiSh Trouble.
WILL LAST FOR
A LONG TIME
Sultan VIII Hold Back as rIuCb
as Possible.

His Idea Is to Bring Out the Latest
Jealousies of the Powers-Prompt
Compliance With the Cars Re
quest to Arrange for an Armis-
tice Was Made With the Idea Of
Weakening the Concert, Rather
Than to Please the Czar-Violent
Utterances in Athens Against
Prince Constantine and All Other
Members Of the Royal Family.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Turks Make a Sneak.

Athens. May PA telegram from
the crown prince confirms the news of
the reported advance of the Turks
after the arrangement of the armistice
and the occupation and terrifying of
strategic points half an hour distant
from LAMA, giving a great advantage
to the Turks in the event of a renewal
OF hostilities. These facts have been
communicated TO the ministers Of the
powers and the government has pro-
tested against this forward movement
of the Turks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
AFTER FUR YEARS.
Strike of the American Flint Glass
Makers Union Declared Off.

Pittsburg. May 22.-The strike of the
American Flint Glass Workers union,
which was inaugurated four years
ago. has been declared off. The dis
pute was over working the unlimited
turn" OF $500 men connected with
the American Flint Glass Workers
union, 1900 struck. The strike cost the
glass workers over $1.000,O00, and dur
ing the four years 400 strikers died
Now that the strike is over it is said
the United States Glass company will
reinstate a large number of men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
DR.. BENJAMIN Eddie Cotting.

Boston, May 22.-Dr. Benjamin Eddie
Getting, for 80 years curator of the
Lowell Institute, died today, aged IS
years. DR.. Getting had diplomas OF
membership in medical societies in
Rome and Athens, when consulting
surgeon to Boston City hospital and
fellow of the American Academy of Art
and Science
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
TROUBLESOME hEATHENs.
San Francisco Chinatown Again in a
Eernenf

San Francisco Chinatown Again in
Ferment.
San Francisco, May 22.-Chinatown is
again in a ferment, despite the efforts
of the newly appointed consul general
to establish permanent peace among
his fellow countrvmen.
There was much excitement among
the Chinese today when it was learned
that the consul-g general had summoned
the See Yup leaders before him for the
purpose of adjusting their alleged
grievances, and that they had in
formed him that they did not propose
to act upon his advice
Among the better class of merchants
serious fears are entertained of a re-
currence of the reign of terror which
resulted in the appointment of Yu Shi
vi
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
ABANDONED AT SEA.
Derelict Schooner General Siglin
Sighted.

Seattle, Wash. May 22.-The derelict
schooner General Siglin was sighted
May 6, 800 miles west southwest of
Cape James, at the southern end of
Queen Charlotte island by the sealing
schooner Enterprise. When sighted,
Mate John Searles of the Enterprise
boarded the Siglin and found in the
strong back lashings that must have
held four or five men. The ropes We're
there but the men were gone. Mate
Searles found a box of fruit and a
pair of glasses.
The hull was full of water and the
decks were awash. The Enterprise
would have taken the wreck in tow,
but had no lines that would hold
her
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
MOSQUITO Bite an Accident.

Frankfort. KY, May 22.-The court
of appeals in the case of Sallie Omberg
VS.. the United States Mutual assOeia-
ton decided that the lower court was
wrong, and that she was entitled to
S.. 900, the amount of an accident policy
carried by her husband who died as
the result of mosquito bite. the court
holding the latter to be an accident,
in the meaning of the law.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
A Neutral Zone.

Athens, May 22.-The officers ap-
pointed to fix the neutral zone on the
frontier have completed their work.
1t is announced that both armies are
to fall back and leave neutral zone
500 metres in width.
All OF the passes are included in this
zone except Phourka, which the Turks
hnlH
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
DEMOCRATS ARE
SHOWING FIGHT
Will Inaugurate a War on the
Tariff Bill.
IT'S ENORMITIES
10 BE SHOWN UP
NO NECESSITY FOR MANY OF
THE INCREASES.

Increased Tax on Beer, Tobacco,
Liquors and the Other Items En-
braced in the Internal Revenue
Schedules Uncalled for, as
Neither Party Was Committed to
Such Policy, and There is no
Governmental Necessity for Such
Burdens.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Millions Died of Starvation.

New York. May 22.-Julian Haw-
thorne. who was sent TO India to de-
scribe the scenes of the famine and bu-
bonic plague, returned today. He said:
Il spent only 80 days in India, a fort
night in Bombay and a fortnight in the
famine district among the native vii
lagos. Millions of Hindoos and Ben
galese died from starvation and the
government figures represent One-sixth
of the actual deaths from the plague. !"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
"EXCELSlOR JR."
Company Stranded in San Francisco,
5000 Miles From Home.

San Francisco, May 22.-Sadie Marti-
not and Excelsior, Jr.." are stranded
in this city. 5000 miles from home. and
for many of the company the prospects
are not very bright Some of the prin-
cipals have money enough to take them
hence but there are about 20 chorus
girls in the company who are abso-
lutely stranded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Americans in Need of Relief.

Washington, May PA telegram
was received at the state DEPARTMENT
from Consul General Lee saying that
the number of Americans in need OF
relief in Cuba flay reach 1000. The
consul at Matanzas reports 250 there;
the consul at Sagua, 450.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
WATER HAS PASSED
over TIE WHEELS
Pioneer Electric Power rIachinery
Given a Test.
DEMONSTRATES, HOWEVER, FU-
TURE POSSIBILITIES.

ogden's Great Electric Power Plant
Is an Assured Success, and After
Many Years of Hard Work, Dis
appointments and Reverses, the
Dream of the Junction City Is APP
preaching Realization.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
PROPERTY OF
AMENDMENTS
Discussion by rlembers OF the
Civil Service Committee.
VARIOUS VIEWS
AND SUGGESTIONS
NUMBER OF EXCEPTED PLACES
SHOULD BE INCREASED.

Butterworth Believes the Heads of
Departments Should Be Allowed
to Select Their Executive Stats,
Regardless of the Recommends
tions of the Civil Service Com
INSTRUMENTATION of Affairs in
the Public Printing Office.
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and that therefore Dockery was justi-
fed in his action.
CALLED HOME.
Harriet Holman.

London, Ont. May 22.-Alrs. Harriet
Holman. a we'll known actress in her
day and founder OF the Holman Opera
company, is dead.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Halt a million Gold Shipment.

New York. May 22.-Kidder, Peabody
& Co., Boston. will ship $500 900 gold
to Germany on the Trave next Tues
day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
An American Released.

Washington, May 22.-United States
Consul Lee today cabIed the state de-
partment from Havana that the Span
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

ish officials there have released Ferdi
nand Gown. an American citizen who
has been under arrest, and he will leave
the island.
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
MR.. SEIDL AT THE ASTORIA.

Ny Seidl prepared one OF his characteristic and
interesting programmes for tho Nth OF his series Of
subscription last evening at the Astoria.
and though his orchestra did not play with all the
finish that II sometimes exhibits, the results he OBJ
tained were exceedingly brilliant. at their best.
This was In Wagner's "MeIstersingor" prelude.
which received a performance Of splendid vigor
and muscuarity, as fine and sonOrous in KS larger
proportions as II was elaborate and ornate In detail
1t IL in such compositions this that orchestra
ls heard at it's bes, in the Astoria ballroom: the
the ear in a manner that permits each TO be heard
Of itself and that yet fuses them all into a rich
and coherent body OF tone. The was true Of
passages from Humperdincks "Hansel und Gretcl'
that put down on The progfa anime - Forest
Scenes but there were deficiencies OF finish in tho
playing OF the former that called to tho fore
by the very acoustic qualities or the audencc-roorn
that highly repay more careful preparation
when /; Is brought 10 n realization.
There were two admirable solo artists heard
last evening who would add much to the pleasure
OF the musical OF the metropolis if they
sang here oftener-Mr Evan William. tenor, and
an aria from Gorlng Thomas's cania'a. '.Thc Swan
ard the Skyark H. an exceedingly artistic man
ner. with truly poetic insight and dramatic
fervor that made the aria express the fuIl measure
of the composers intention. nnd Furthermore with
such nice taste In phrasing to be delight 10
lovers OF good singing He was recalled and sang
not very effective song with piano accompdhl-
!nent Nine. Bauvets beautiful voice seemed AT
It's best IN freshness and vibrant quality. ana hcr
singing o. the aria from Gounod's "Mireillc" was
brilliant and elastic. She. too. had 10 sing again.
and gave Scbuberts setting OF liark, hark! the
Lark in an equally delightful fashion.
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
THE REV. WILLIAM A. DICKSON.

Tho Rev. william a. Dickson. pastor OF the ia
maica dong Island Methodist Church. died yes
tcrday morning at Asheville y C.. whore he was
taken a fcw days ago suffering from consumption.
Previous to going 10 Asheve he was for twelve
weeks at the Meihods; Hospital In Brooklyn un-
dergoing treatment. II was thought that a change
OF climate would benefit him. and after a few days
nj Jamaica he went with his wife and four chill
dren 10 Ashcyille The cause Of his death was
consumption and heart trouble. superinduced by
ovcrwork Tho body Will reach Jersey CITY TO-
morrow at ! O'Clock. The arrangements for the
funeral have rot been perfected'
Tho Rev. Mr. Dickson was regarded as one OF
IN. sfrorgcs, men in the New-York East Confer
encc lie was eloquent sympathetic and hard
worker He waa born In Ireland about forty years
ago and Il ls believed. ia not hav" IN" advantage
O., n college education lie joined the lrlsh-Arnerl
can Conference however. In which he preached Tor
g., v.ars Then ne cnine TO tho United states
and ,olnei the Ncw-York East Conference Ills
nr., charge was at tho Second Street Church. New
York CITY and he was successfully nfterward az
ov.,er Hay Bay Shore and the Fourth Avenue
N,,hod,s, Church In brooklyn. going to Jamaica
las, sprlng III. work at the latter place was some
What ha nperoi hy his falling health - SIDES ms
Vic AMI Four children. he leaV"s iatnsr anu
mother in Ireland. one OF his brothers Is n Mr,lo
d,st rr.n,hor I'm tho Irish conference. Inc news
- hls death was received iu Brooklyn yesterday
b, Nr Flln, a personal friend. VINO u connected
with the Edison Electric Illuminating company
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
GPtCEFTL ACKNOWLEDGE NEWT

Ncv-orlears De-. 80 tSprcaD.-The Illinois Cen-
trail has pcStcd IN each station building and on each
bulletin board over the entire line the following cir
cuAr'
Extract from the minutes of a meeting OF ths
rn,rd ~ Directors OF the lro Central Railroa |
iomnanv held December l5 1897. The president
having drawn the attention OF the Board 10 ,ne de- Nn
,ho coutherr lines who during the recent visitation
o. fever remained nlmos, without except,Sn ION
reruIa,ions OF the quarantine authorities Federal.
site and municipal. and enabled the company 10
moin,oin AZ ali lines its double daily service OF
,h-ouqh pa ssenCer trains and the regular move
mont OF freight trains. and thus TO assure TO the
Unite throughout the whole period OF quarantine
fric,,ons source OF supplies and cans OF COM
inunication: II was. on motion uran'mousiy re-
solved that the thanks Of the Board or Directors
~ tho Illinois Central Railroad Company be ten
dered 10 the officers and men In the companys ser
vice on the Southern lines. from the hisnest 70 the
,awest and especially TO those In Memphis ana N
Nrw. orleans STUYVESANT FISH. President
A. G.. uackstaN Secretary
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
A WEDDINE.

Miss Claudia Sherwell was married last evening
70 sidney Freeman Ward IT the homo Of her par
en.s No % Schcrmerhorn- ST. Brooklyn. The bride
IS the daughter OF Dr. Samuel Sherwel. one OF the
professors Of the Long Island College Hospital ana
the bridegroom is the o. George q. ward. Vice
,,ros,6er. and general manager OF the Commercial
Cable Company who lives at 30. 81 West Fifty
third-s.. this city. Miss Flaurence Oliphant Ward.
sister OF the Bridegroom. was maid OF honor. and
DR.. George q. Ward. IT, brother Of the Bridegroom.
acted as bes; man. The Rev Dr Reese T. hlsop'
rector O. G., AIMS Church OH me Heights. ofciated
NJ, the ceremony. The bride wore handsome gown
~ white sa!n with tulle veil Fastened win orange
6l,.soms and Miss Ward dress OF paic green bro
caGe trimmed with lace and lilies OF the valley Mrs
George @. Ward wore gown OF violet bfocade
,,Imncd with lace, and Mrs. Dr. Shcrwell n hand
snn' gown O. blue brocade. Flowers were tnste-
rnly distributed throughout The house ana me
,nnsc,orA we're concealed amid a bower OF Plants.
a large number OF friends were present and ne
cn,n were the recipients OF many handsome ana
voiiiablc g.fis They will spend their honeymoon IN
u bo
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
Co.. pr,cadc on account of It's size. should

,,. rlr., Brigade on account Of Its size. should
be o1,i' ,b staff OF the Comma ndc- Chief should
oo,@ist OF one adjutant-general. with tne rank O.
rignIV rignIs,ci one iudge-advocate. with the rank C:
u,,,ro; and four aidcs-de-camr, with the rank OF
Iic";c'ant-cooneL
A. n .he Maior-Generaps staff he said:
The Military Code already provides for the
.oo;,+,nent of a Major General and or his stall
Z frronId add TO this the right Of the Major-Gen-
eral 70 appoint or detail officers as assistants
in the Adjutant- Generals department ] me IN
s,o Generals Department. and the Depart
dport OF Rife Practice. who should give their
nho,e time to the service and receive pay
THE GENERALS RECORD.
General Fltzgerald's record shows that he be-
oor,a q nrivate in Company c, 7th Regiment.
IN December 80. 1851; corporal, January 4
1854 sergeant. February 4. 1860, vacated by en-
~, in the United States service, June s, 1901;
second lieutenant. 9TH Regiment. September -
1SiI. first lieutenant Company T., DeceHOer w.
1861 vacated office by enlisting IN @ @tne New
Ynrk Volunteer service. January. lS62; first
lieutenant Company f. 9TH Regiment, OctoDer
Il. 1865 adjutant 1th Regiment. MAY !, lSo';
dier-General March %. 1882 supernumerary'
August ), 1856; Brgadier General. First Bri-
gade. August 26. 1856. with original rank
In the volunteer service General F1tZgerald
noe the following record Sergeant Company c.
I'm Regiment New-York State Militia IN United
States service. from April 10 to June 3. ls6l; /;
lieutenant. lltn New OIN
Iune 9 1861; captain. July u. 1861 resigned
September /. 1861: adjutant. 4oth New OK M
Volunteers. January "a. 1852: captain May 20
1862; rovost-Marshal and aide-de-camp, kear-
,v's ard Birney's First Division; aide camp
~ Maior-General Foster. Eighteenth Army
Corps: discharged. July g. 1864; Major and Lieu
tenant Colonel, 1st Regiment Militia, district or
Vicksburg Miss. and discharged in tepruary
1866
The staff commissions are in no way depeD-
dent on the commanding ofiicer of the brigade.
and should the First Brigade remain as IL now
is the members Of General Fitzgerald s star
could retain their places. but II in the scheme
OF reorga nization the brigade should be divided
in two parts thu staff officers would he rendered
supernumerary. in any case IL is SAFE 10 say
that when a successor Is appointed TO the place
made vacant by the resignation of General Fitz.
gerald the neulbers Of his staff will out or
courtesy to their commanding officer hand In
their designations.
one OF their numhe-. Major Van Euzer. said
last night: Upon the appointment OF new
commander Of the First Brigade shall ask and
insist on being relieved from duty. and snail
ask 10 have my resignation accepted at once
Major Van Duzer probably expressed the SEN
timent Of the whole staff. between whom ana
their commanding officer the most cordial rela-
tions have existed
New-York tribune., 1897-12-31
DIED..

i cS.2sy ss ss1 snr sy.r ss h: %
rn,.m.ns t. ~ a, 'Va Wa.hnsSn hanTy "fS' 3 H'"''a
g1vINs-rn Philadelphia. December %. Carolyn HcwS
VIII. Of Chalvnnt E. Biylns and daughter OF the ~"
Notic. Ans"n of 'isn"s funeral flS; later % '''
BowNE-on December IS after short illness Anna
rn.rs services e., her late residence No 1871 East sSt-
ST.. on Friday December 81. at 10 o'clock a. m
zoes pas and dausher of the late scsa
Funeral services , Pc m rraay ce evRr;shton
Internent private. New-fiaven
FosrER-on December 2s Charles Manning Foster aged
Funeral ssc. a, hi: late 5sd.n1s S S0 iSs West '0A
Relative. and friends rcsdns member. ot in
vi,ed attend
GATEsA, the residence of HIS brother South Orange
Notice Of .unera, hereafter.
HoLDEN-A. New-Rochelle. Thursday December Sc. 30
Arthur Dsou. infant son Of John ana Florence he''
LEsLEAf.r long Illness on rhuSsaay ,"ss,:. svsnns =
The late Thomas j. Leslie L. s Army
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
raasra sea s !ss nrss s, csu,ss :7's
Burial private a., a nj nS.n. l. ons sent Island
Relatives and frrn1s nyed 10 attend the fyns.s
.s.ns: f5s@ b: 81 a'' at ':dtsSs s@: Harrison" " on '-'
sCRANTON-ht oxford y. j.. December p. lSs7
Ellen G. Scranton widow If Selden 7. Scranton
Interment SATURDAY, January |. 1895.
TIFFANY-At her residence. Fox Hurst, Ssw-York
cry. on Wednesday. december 90 1897. Mary L. Fox
widow ~ Francis. A. Tiffany and daughter OF the
late william ". Fox. in her s2d wear. -.
Funeral service. will be held a, Fox Hurst corner o.
south boulevard and Westchsser ave. on Sunc4ys
ro3:4H:5I 5s4%:5 :: Mssassh 1s i 80 Ssd iS's Emit
Turner Suddenly. Wednesday. the c?th inst. Cou
J. Turner. the 1Oth year OF his age - . ,,,
Funeral his late resGerce No. % ST Make
ave BROOKLYN on Friday afternoon at 2:3o O'Clock.
| Interrient convenience ~ family.
| WRIGHT-At Poughkeepsis. y. Y. Wednesday. De-
cember o. the Rev. y. Grosvenor Wright. s. 7. D..
| In s5h year u his age -
Firerai rervices at chris, church. Poughks.psie FL:
day December 81. IL O'clock Train leaves Grand
Central Depot a. s:+5 a m.
WOodlawn Cemetery.
", 20 Z. 93d-st.
woodlawn Station C24th WARD. Harlem Railroad