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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20

on down rosches the 2OO.foot Level,
an 1ther DRIFT will be run In like man
ner. The values IN the shat are ex'
cellent, assays of s24 90 having been
obtaiuei during the present wees.
Tho Geyssr mill started up Tnesnsy
evening, with tho new Gates crusher,
which has a capacity OF $50 tons per
day, In commission. The capacity oil
this mill is 100 tous daily and 1t Is pro-
posed to Increase 1t to 100 by the i'm
mediate addition OF the regulate num-
bes OF tanks. The Marion mill hav.
ing a capacity OF 80 Or go tons daily is
being overhauled under tue super
Vision Of Foreman Blake, and Will
SOON be grinding again, 30 that,accord-
ing TO Indications and predictione, the
consolidated company Will be treating
200 tons OF ore daily, which would
mean lat and frequent dividends for
the stockh olderp. Little change has
yet been msde in the working force,
the men whom the two old companies
iouud to DO efficient and worthy OF
trust being retained In their old places.
Ga the east dip the intetest 10 grow
Ing, and since the bonding OF the May
Queen group by &. Il. Scheu, the Cold
KING, by james Hagau, an the dis
covery OF ore In the Gipsy q leen by
the SluuebRseTs, many Rro turning
their attention to that locality. q, Il.
Dgnowiiy Informs US that ho Will
next wesk resume work on the Moon
SHINE group with n new drill; the
Owners OF tue property Just west OF
the MeTcur mill report assays rs high
as 50, and many property holders In
tart section are preparing To COM
mence devoIopment soon.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.-Burrows
secured the passage OF resolution
directing tue secretary OF the treasury
TO appoint "A COMMITTEES OF three per-
sons 10 inquire ana report upon the
amount exceeding the contract price
Of constructing the revenue cutter
WslteT Q, Gresham.
Ga motion Of Quay (Penr.), q bill
for a non'pnrtisan commiision TO In
quiro into the problems OF labor, agri-
culture and captsl was taken ar.
Plat Comm opposed the oil as a
measure to select n commission TO in
stTuct Congress upon the character Of
legislation 1t should pass.
Considerable opposition developed
to the commission. The app!upyia.
tions cOmmllteo snjag ii II und nv
81 h IS tucce, de In lisplaclug / vi b
the Indian appropriation bill. a.
fight arose over tho proposition hat
Indian farmers should be CHI Iseu lrvm
the state iu which the Indian TGstr.
walton is located, preference to he
given to competent Indians. South.
ern senators fought the provision but
the Western senators favored 10 anu on
Il test succeeded in having 1t reta ned.
a political tliI Lneu spIaus a. over
an amen dment explained ar being In
accordance with tue tresty 81 pu q.
tions, to pay the Po.towa AMI, /
dlans tner annuity in tnyeL Pat
and WilsOn u9holiing the Republican
ana Allen the Dsm cratic platform.
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nOILL ARRIVALS.

Cullen-H. II. Alien. Honolulu, II. l.;
w. Il. Guthrie, Il. NJ Gibson, $. !. Duns-
mere, Omaha; Miss o, Farrell, Idnho;
j. W. Buckley, j. b. McGrane. j. W.
Ballantino and wife, Mrs. j. Perrcult and
son, j. j. Benuo,i, Airs. Il. Argesheimer,
w. z, Carer and daughter, Mrs. NJ.
Galloway, II. \. Fem and wife, Mrs. Ii.
Zlpf, Frank Harris, J. + Allan, Misses
Coughanour aud Capwoll, S. Il. Davis
and wltc, Miss Pnuline Davis, Miss 4.
Hang, Mr.. and Mrs Berry, Misses Dug
neltl and Russell, Miss Annie Joyce, L.
X. Linds. Miss Mildred Hare, j q. Had
ley, T. II. Turner, Mrs. Bushman, Col.
c. Clawson and Wife, Boise Ida; Lew
Clawson. Boise, Ide,; w. G, Law, Poca-
tello.
Walker-A, c. DeMary. Boise, Ida; j.
c. Elder, Moscow. Ida; Frank j. Smith
and wife, Caldwell. Ida; n q. Sisson,
Hope, Ida; j. a. Keats. Ceur d'Alene,
Ida; Mrs. Coughlan and son. Boise;
j. 4. Moore, Denver; Mr.. and Mrs. Eliot
Anderson, Bore; J. w. Waters, Harry
Stanton, G. Morgan, Is. Il. Hyatt, Edgar
b. Loberg, Guy c. Barnum, Boise; John
Baugh, Boise.
Templeton-P. l. Cosgrove Boston;
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Foster, Miss Ida Cmren-
Wis; Mrs. w. f.. Jenh ms, Miss jenkins
Lincoln, H.; Daniel Logan, C, l.. give,
Philadelphia.
Knutsiord--J. a. Carson, BoVon; S.
G. White, Denver; *. Simijaka, Japan;
W. ii. Brown, san Francisco; A. IL .
Afford, II, II. Johnson, Boise Ida, G.
Il. French, U. 5. army K, Il. Oaken,
Porllaudi A. ID. Short, 5. y. Donnelly,
Carl Hnigh. and wife, Mrs. Sidobotham,
W. j. Friend, Boise, Ida; j. G.. Watts,
Silver CIV, lhOz. Hamer ST. An.
thony, Ia; II. VI. Bourne, Denver; Lon
r. l4eede, Miss Wildred Hart, d. p.
Shoulhau, Mrs. NJ, c. Athery, Thos. h.
shannon. Boise, Ida.
Grand Paciiic-H. Nj Mcconnell and
wife, Omaha, Neb.; Emm Merton, Flora
Merton, Grand Island. Neb., L. S. scott,
All A. Rudy, city; w. j, Wabel, Park
City; NJ. II. Madison, CITY; NJ. b. How
ard, san Francisco, Cal. Lorin w. Mer-
rill, City; ], =. Casgro, Mammoth, Utah;
Mrs. Ed. Nichols and children, Park
CITY; b. G. Kent, II. b. Pratt, Burlin-
game, Kans.; j. II. Newton, Mona, Utah;
a. D. Beemau, City.
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NEWS OF THE MINES.
The MeTCuF Mill Ceases Operations
On Account Of SNOW.
REPORT REGARDING DEUK STOCK.
Work Of the Brokers on the ixchange-
Ntws from surrounding hln-
Ing Camps.

The Mercur mine and mill are al a
stsndstill and will remain go for seV-
erai days. This was occssioned by the
unusually heavy snow fall OF The past
few days which completely blocRaueo
everything in the district and mas
made further work impossible until
much time o. the snow has been cleared
away.
News to the above effect was re-
ceived at tho Mercur Office last even
ing and II was repeated again this
morning. when Manager Dern re-
ceiveu word that 1t had been spowiDg
all night and that yetterUny's WORK o.
shoveling had been entirely lost slight
OF by the latest downfall filling up the
places which had been laid bare.
MI. Jacobs, general manager OF the
Mercur railroad, came IN last night
and went out again this morning. he
said that never since the road was
built had there been 81 much snow In
The district rs during this winter. All
traffic hnu been stopped and would
necessarily remain in such condition
until II was possible 10 clear the roads
Of their distractions of snow. Nearly
all OF yesterday was devoted by the
miners to opening up tbofoughisrts,
but last nights storm made thiugs just
nd bad rs before.
Manager Darn has aent word out to
the property directing the millmen to
nut in their time clearing tho roade.
He stated thBt In the meantime tue
work of repairing the engine ana
other machinery will go Oh, so that
operations at the property viii be
stopped until the repairs are made
which In all probability will be three
or four days.
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change, although figu es generally
have remained In n fairly firm PEST.
ton. The lore part OF the week
brought out quito demand for ne
higher priced stocks, bat the demand
gradually died out as the week passed
Oh, 80 that with the Close the unlisted
stocks seemed to elicit the great est
degree OF interest.
Today's call moved only the unlisted
stocks to ira nsiere, those of the listed
class remalDing In the background 30
to spenk. The bid for Bullion Beck
dwindled to Ss.25, with the stock
offered at SlO.5J, wnile Anchor ran up
Ia the bidding to 95 cent?. Sunbeam
OF the unlisted class haI Its test ola
Of CT cents and cold at that figure to
the extent Of 9, 900 shares. Northern
Light, Dalton and Eagle also figured
10 the dRy's trading.
The closing figures were as follow;
LISTED STOCKS
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Active work ga tie Properly end n
showing of $40 Ore.

Active Work ou the Properly end n
showing of $40 Ore.
Pearl correspondence OF the Boise
Statesman says that owing to the con.
tinued rains in the valley Willow Creek
Is very much handicapped on accouot
u bad roads, retarding tho develop
nient OF some OF our most promising
mines on account OF the allure to pro-
Gu Q the necessary timbers, machinery,
etc., awaiting shipment. Yet there
aru few who were fOTlu nate In haY.
Ing timbefs on hanu.
Three shifts arc at work on the
Easter tunnel, which is under cover
200 feat. The Judas hosting works
are being built and will soon be ready
TO begin work on the shaft. This SHAFT
is by far the largest In the district. 1t
Is three compartment, inside meas.
ure over all Axle feet, and 10 feet in
depth. At this dep Ia ths ledge was
cut showing large BODY of ore with
pay streak fully two feet Wide assay.
ing S240 In god. THIS shait will be
sunk $40 feet teiore any stopping or
drifting Is done.
A large steam pump will be placed
on the shaft ready Tor water in case
there is anyI quantity o! 1t encouu.
tered. All the necesearies for quick
amt efficient work in sinking are pre-
videu for 30 that no delays In Sinking
will occur.
Nj Rankin, the superintendent, in
ferns the writer that three men win
work on shiits OF eigh hours each In
the shalt, thereby making rapid hean-
way. The shaft so far is mo. cl,
heavily timbered and Jagged up solid.
Il. ii. Dewey, In company with Mr..
Corning, the expert, was looking over
the works last week and before leaving
made the owners Of four claims near
the Checkmate cash proposition for
them. Ii tue various ow ners OF these
claims can he p, rsuadeu to sell the
Dewey synuicate viii have large
force OF miners put ito work on the
claims, as eacn claim has ROou ore ex.
posed and considerable development
thereon.
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During the week shatts have
hands US follows:
AMERICAN ronx oAaYos.
Much Mining Activity Promised with
the Return of sprinE.

Indications are not wanting that
with The rstuTn NJ spring there VIII be
much mining activity ia the American
Fork canyon, says tho Park Patriot.
The writer learned this week that
several owners Of mining property in
that district are actively engaged In
getting matters arranged iur early
spring work. 1t is believed bv those
who have examined the 1--we Yankee
aud the Ola Miller, both gol1 proper
ties, that with some development work
they can be made good shippers ngsin,
Elmer b. Jones OK Salt Lake anu asso-
ciales, 10 sees Of the kalamazoo, have
set ASIDE 81 900 10 be used In locating
the ore body iu that property. Tue
Avenue property, ownel by PARK CITY
and Salt Lake people, aud on which
considerable Intelligent work has been
done, will, It Is thought. be shipper
early t.e,cOming summer. They have
vein OF ore which assaye 1853 90, IN
silver, ~ per cent lead and 81 in gold.
II Ia further stated that the property
that joins the Avelln on the west has
native copper that has nssayel as nigh
90 90 per cent. The Wild Duichmsn,
worked by st. Joe, Mo-, partiss on u
lease, is looking first-class. The MIX
maid, owned by JRr. Chipman, Is
worked by Pittsburg, Pa, ieasets. rhs
owners OIL the Silver Dipper anu North
Star are making preparations 10 work
their property as soon M this snow
disappears In the spring. rhe Butcher
Boy claim, owned by Rasbnnd Bros.
OF Park City, hsa n weli-defined vein
OF good ore. B. r, Pearson has made
some fac locations for Salt Lake par.
ties, who have interested Eastern cap.
italists, who are ready to put m oney
Into thom, Ed. Hines OF SalI Like,
who Tor the past sixteen years has
gone over every foot OF ground To the
American Fork tisirlc. and other
mining camps OF Utah, says that
given the capital for development 1t
can be made ont OF the LARGEST pro.
ducers OF precious metals in Utah and
probably In the West. VIA suun prop
eTty at hetne why should Utah capital
20 into distant territory, untr!sd AMI
unknown
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OF the 53rd Conafess, the amount with
held on account OF absence.
Hopkins declared that this was n
plan to have tie Republican Congress
wash the dirty linen oithe ID mocratic
Congress. The D,mocratir Speaser
(Ctjsp) supported by q Democratic
majority, made these reductions In
order to hold quorum, and II the
Democrats desirol to reverse their
policy, they should not apply 10 the
Republican House at n time WHOM
they were complaining Of "blllion doll
lar" appropriations. In tue course OF
a long discussion Crisp ID Am., Ga 1.-THE
son and successor IN Congress oil
Speaker Crlsp, explained the course Of
his father as being in accordance with
the Interpretation OF law as given By
the judiciary committee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20
PARK PATRIOT NOTES.
a strike ia the CnmberIRud-Cnc
DHlY Wtsi,

hhAl "fHls
a foot vein Of good carbonate lead
ore Is reported to have been encou p-
tered iu the Cumberland shaft tues.
day. Ii is oil the same character OF
orc as that already reported in the
Patriot ~ having ueen reported In tue
Cumberland.
10 Hatch, president OF the Lucky
Bin, WAS over from Heber this week
After mBking thoTOug1 examination
Of the amt from tue lOOOrOJt level
he seemed pleased with tue prospect oil
an early addition u his present large
wealth.
Ofe shipments this week: silver
Ktre, ,0SO, $50 pounls; Day Wei.
$40 $40; OAtafiO, LAO, 34O; Ware ~
kIuut Concentrate, Ai,I0J. pltA.,
1858 26D rouudt, OF s2d1 tons.
Jyuu J. Daly, President aud mana.
ser o. tue DAILY West, came uu from
and returned to Sail Lake Tuesday. In
all probability his M tsion was OId ?
the susuenslOn OF nearly hii ulpeT.
ground work 10 the mine until TIE
shalt Is sunk to The l 800 foot level, h
beginning OF which was nuleI IN IEst
week'd impression OF the PntTil..
There are two reasons for laying IN
the men. One is that there Is gtesl
amount Of ore In the bins and on Tue
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20
Railroad Notes,

The Union Pacific will run special
train to Logan on Saturday next for
the Mascot, which will DO presented
there by the Salt Lake Opera COM
pany. The special train will leave this
city at 4 PM, returning after the per.
turmanca Will leave Logan st ii pm.
The fare Tor the round trip has been
reduced to $3.50, good for going at s
am. or pm and good for five days
returDing.
The Shore Acres Opera company
will leave for the Pacific coast after
tonigh,'s performance over the Rio
Grande Western. The company carries
baggage car lOal of scsnery.
A fare OF one ana one.fiith has been
made by the Rio Grande Western to
Provo and return for the farmers In.
stitute.
A rate OF sT8.55 has been made from
Chicago TO C0fson for the big fight,
and Of s72.50 rom ST. Louie. Tlckete
will be limited TO March IS. The fare
from Ogden will be- S3S. 40, and from
Salt Lake about $40.
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AFTER nEoK STOCK.
A Report Current thnt John Heck
Bill Pay $40 Tor ~.

A Report Current thnt John Rcek
Bill Pay $40 Tor ~.
The report lie current In mining
circles, that an attempt 10 being made
by Mr. John Beck VI the Bulno u
BECK, to gather in all the floating
stock of the company. 1t IL sverroJ
that the gentleman has eignified HE
willingness to pay $50 share for it In
thousand.share lots ana that several
OF the brckors are doing nil IN their
power to satisfy Mr.. Beck's demand.
For the la.t few days .there
have been whisperings Of u
new strike In the mine but nothing
official or authoritative to tnat /, u q
has been given out. Since the recent
dividend declaration the stock has
been decidedly strong up Till today,
when 1t fell In the bidding and had It's
best figure nj ss.26. Mr.. Beck has
already u controlling interest IN the
property and what his purpose can oe
In endeavo ring to get Inc rest OF the
stock together 10 something know n
only perhaps to the gentleman him.
self.
1t 10 thought the company will keep
up Its hundred thousand record for a
few months, as the mine appears 10 bn
doing better sll the time.
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Police Court Notes.

M. Burridge, Holden o'Con1or and
Olof n ostrom, were each tried for and
founu guilty OF vaHrauCy in the police
court to-day, but sentence was sus.
pended In each case.
A. II. Brown and James Sadler
were arraigned Tor petit larceny and
their oRses were sot for Tuesday at 10
o'clock. The complaint charges them
with stealing brass castings from
premises In the vicinity OF the bot
Syringe.
VIM. KeytiDg small boy who
threw snowbnlls, was found guilty Of
disturbing the peace and fined one
dollar, from which decision the father
OF the boy gave notice OF an appeal.
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Ferguson Killed.

William w. Feteuson was killed in
tho snowslide which occurred in Provo
canyon yesterday morning. AS stated
In last nights NEWS " reeouing party
was organized TO go 10 the scene
where 1t Yves supposed he was buried
In his house. Alter several hours
work the body was discovered dead in
bed, the house having been crushed in
by the weight OF snow. The body was
removed to Provo.
MIR. Ferguson had lived in the can.
yon for ABOUT ten years and was well
known to travellers ana summer excur-
zion parties. He was about go years "
age AMI leaves wife and family OF
grown children.
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Salt Lake Florists Society.

AS previously ahnlunced in the
NEWS the meeting OF the florists and
others interested in Horticulture was
neld last evening al the oiiices of the
Hudtar. Floral company on esst
second South. There were about
forty IN attendance, among whom
were representative from each OF the
cemeteries, the Temple grounus, ell OF
tue Salt Lake Il ,rIsts, together with
quite a number Of private growers who
pursuu tbs business for pleasure.
About thiTty-fve members were
enrolled anu Mr.. John Read
ing unanimously chosen presi.
dent; S. Stanford, vice. presldent;
Bert Morris, secretary; Hugh Counor,
corresponding secretary; Geo. Bar.
rowe, treasurer. The object OF the
association, as previously stated, Is to
promote an Interest in Horticulture
generally, and one OF the early ptomi-
nsnt features OF the association Will he
to make floral show during the
carnival to be neld in July.
Another meeting IL 10 be held
Thursday evening, March i!h, at
which O report will be had tom Messrs.
Huddart, Wiliiams, Evane, Connor
and Shells, who were appointed
Committee on constitution and by.
laws,
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dump waiting FIR shipment, the other
is lhr danger OF hosting orc while the
shaft Ia buins tunk. Work viii be
resumed as soon as tho work n sinking
the shaft IL flashed. ACcompa led
by Dr.. Allen Fowler, John j. Dely
lot Salt Lske yesterday Tor the CITY OF
Mexico. After visiting various points
OF interest mappe out In their Mr1i'
can itinerary they Will proceeu south
through Central Ametiua to South
American points, returning via Hav.
ana, Cuba, to New Yorh, Chicago
and home, Of whioh the poet who mad
no come wrote There 4, No Place Like
Home,
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The Bullion. Beck anu Mercur com
panies paid their respective dividends
Of 100000 and SIS, 90 today.
A car OF ore from the Utah mine at
Fish Springs is nov al the sampler.
Boise SlRtesmsu; X. l. Perky ia In
the city from Albion. He states that
lhe mining outlook there Is very prom.
ising. JOhu Beck, ne ststes, mas de.
termined to put in q smeller for the
reduction OF the product Of tue prop.
ertieS.
The Morgan Mining company OF
Park CITY held lis annual stockholders
meeting last evening, at which the
olloWing directors were telec;eJ: j.
II, Walker Jr., X. Q. Chambers, j. j.
DAILY, NJ. III. Walker, Samuel II.
Walker, James II. Moyie and Phillip
Morgan. A proposition to assess the
stock OF the COMPANY was de Gated by
big vote,
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STOCKS Ann mARKErs.


MIR YORK, Feb 20 The initial prices on
stock exchange were IN most instances un-
changed from last night with VIBRATIONS gen
orally IN the direction of improvement. Busl.
ness was exceedingly small yomme.
Gable advIces indicating an improved tone
in foreign markets in consequence Of lobs ap-
prohensiOn aa TO the political situation, and
local trade repOrte denoting subs lAutlai i'm.
proroment IN all branches OF trade eNerted a
slrengthenipg influence.
iTlces continued upward until the publica-
ton OF the bank statement which proved ess
favorable than anticipated the legal reserve
increased s4,O27,1 o, but the loans fell oil 81,
100000 which seemed unaCcouutable IN view Of
the evidences OF a general revival of indus
lfiAl activity. Tho cunceBsiOns generally
were restricted 10 fractional limits
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20

RosToN, Feb. 20. - In The u. s..
cifcuit ciurt this afternoon the petit
ton ni W. II. Baker, vice president o.
the Postal Telegraph company, for a
receiver for tbs UniOn Telegraph com
pany, was heard. The petition claims
fraud anu the conversion OF tho com
psuy's money for tho oilicers.
HERNIA j. Pettinthlii was appoint
ed receiver OF tho Urited Telegronh
company, which 10 New jersey cor
p,ia,Ion having capitalization Of
100000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20

Chicago. Feb. 90 Tho Posts
Washington special say.
President Cleveland said TO per-
sonal friend and admirer, ex Commits
sioner of Agriculture Coleman, that he
was 90 NJ 10 devote his spare time for
tue XII few years or an indeUniie
period TO writing a book on the auto.
biographical line, dating from his
election to the mayorsltY of Buffalo,
down 20 the fourth o. March, 1897. He
10 going to live the lie OF retired
gentleman as iar as permitted, anu
will not engage IN the practice OF law.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-20
Buried in the Snow.

WIN. Thratheway and William Pat.
terson, employed at the Silver X ny at
Park City, were buried IN snoWsIiIe
yesterday morning, and when Teacued
were unconscious. Thretheway wac
Injured in the face and breast and IN
iured internally.
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Death Of Sarah Z. Freckletoa.

Special to the NEWS.
EUREKA, UGan, FED. 20, lS97.-At
LAS this morning, Saturday, Mrs.
Sarah EnzAbeih FreckletoD, vile Of
VIM. d. FreckletOn, Of this place, died
iTOm heart and lung trouble. The de-
ceased has been Ill for several
weeks. Her body will be taken
to Salt Lake Monday for burial.
Tho funeral VIII probably take place
ON Tuesday, from the Sixth ward meet.
ing house,
Slstg Freokleton was the daughter
Of Lu nd Ellen Bezzaut, and was
born Ia Wa.es In October, 1860. She
came 10 Utah when quite young, and
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"wet Grounds aud Hot Sun.' 81

The libel suit brought by the Great
Salt Lake q Hot Springs RAILROAD
company sgainst the Herald Publish
ing clmpsny last August, was dis.
missed by Judge Cherry today, the
costs wera assessed to the plaintiff.
The alleged libel was q refere, ce by
the Herald to the wet grounds at
Lagoon.
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Deaths DOings.

The elght.year-old daughter OF Ser
geapt Frank @. Wire OF the poIioe de,
paftmeni died yesterday Of diphtherla.
The sergeant has two other children
DOWN with the malignan; disease, and
1t is said that he has 80 far
failed to call in uhyslclap. DR.. Dll.
by v'si' ed the nome yesterday and hat
II quAIantlned.
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WAsHIHGroN, Feb. 20.- Pne L .esi'
dent has sent the Senate tire CORES
pond encs with the German govern
ment relative to American insurance
companies; also the correspondence
with Great Britain relative to In
failure the Parls arbitration decision
efiectuhlly to protect the fur seals.