The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-19

principal state institutions of Wisconsin
on serious charges.
Judge Joseph Sibley died at Quincy.
Ills. aged 50 years. He was on the cir
cu:t bench from 1885 TO 1873 and served
two years on the appellate bench.
Judge Bradley instructed the jury to
ind 4 verdict of not guilty in the Shriver
case. This virtually brings newspaper
witnesses within the privileged class.
An official gazette denounces the report
nuoEshed in the United States that the
Mexican government has granted a
cnarter for gambling houses at Tijuana
It appears TO be we'll settled that no
secure authority for the appointment of
currency commission at this session Of
congress.
Hon. John NJ. Francis. senior proprietor
and editor in chief of the Troy Times and
ex-minister of the United States 10
Austria. Greece and Portugal. died yes
terday at Troy. n. Y.
State Chairman Elzins has fixed Thurs
day, August 26. for the meeting of the
state Republican convention in this city
10 nominate candidates for state treas
urer and auditor-general.
At yesterdays session of the Miners
convention ii was resolved to affiliate
with some national labor organization TO
be decided upon later. The convention
claims 10 represent 5000 miners.
TIE secretary of the treasury has ap-
pointed B. f. Butler, J. F. F'irebach and
r. II. Lamson. commissioners to make
the examination Of the United States
minis. AT Carson, New, and San Fran
The jury in the case of Alderman Dick
inson charged with accepting a bride
from the Minneapolis Penny Press for
securing the contract for the city print
today.
Robert Cook of Boston is in Pittsburg
arranging to walk from P;ttsburg to
Cincinnati. distance of 400 miles on
OF shoes with which he can walk on
water.
E.dder. Peabody & Co. of Boston. will
ship 100000 in gold to Europe next Tues
day. Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co. OF
New York will tomorrow ship 100000 in
gold TO Europe. 1t will be obtained from
private sources.
Representatives of the governments Of
Guatemala and Costa Rica have signed
the treaty which makes them a part OF
the greater republic of Central America
All the Central American republics have
now Joined the compact.
DR.. r. l.. Freeman, a physician Of
Sausal.to. is dead Coroner Eden. acting
has taken charge of the property.
Diamonds and jewelry to the value of
$3.50 are now said to be missing.
Julia Marlowe. who is recognized as
Co-Ae eHS ASPA sentative amer tcdll
tragedienne and her husband. Robert
Taber. have decided to part, and each
will start independently. The couple
We're married two years ago this summer
Paul Herman Shultz of Milford. Pa.
who was found guilty of murder in the
first degree for killing his wife at
tempted TO commit suicide this morning
by sIraEgulation, using strip from
bed quilt. He was discovered and after
half an hours work was revived.
wv. ]. Bryan will he the nominee OF
tSe combined forces of free silver in the
next campaign" said Senator Teller. who
hes been in the west for several weeks.
He is the logical candidate and there
ton in his favor when the time comes
The Democratic convention will nomi-
nate him and the other silver forces Will
second the nomination.
James Aram, one of the wealthiest men
in Wisconsin, is dead. He left over $4,000
for public benevolences. In memory of
his father and mother he bequeathes $40
600 to establish a home for INDECENT
Methodist clergymen; in memory of his
daughters. $4,000 for the founding of
public library. 81 900 to each church in
this city and 5000 for cemetery fund.
Mr.. Aram was a banker.
International Press Mems association
elected the following officers: President.
Jesse johnson. Nashville; first vice-presi-
dent John W. Williams. Toronto; sec
ond vice-preSident. Frank Pempusch,
third vice-president. Robert
a. Kelly. Boston; secretary-treasurer,
James ellison, New York. reelected;
delegates 10 American Federation of
abor James O'Dea. New York and
George Kleinherse, Philadelphia