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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-03
BRIEF KILOGRAMS,

1t Is stated at the state department
that no 8 eciRl com IN IS oner hos heep
sent to Hawaii by President Mcktn,
ley.
General Gallieni, the commander Of
the French forces In the leland q
MAZDA oscar, has been appointed
governor general OF TINT island.
There were disturbances yesterday
at Tetusp, near Madrid, arising from
a private dispute. The rioters used
guns and several persons wer,
wounded.
1t Is announced that the rising OF
natives in Bechusnaland collapsed aud
that Cbieis Toto and Lukajt ujos who
nave thousand followers nave Buf-
rendered to the British authorities.
Word has been received from Val.
naraiso that the American barn
Nonantum, Capt. Newbsl, III m
Newcastie, N. q. W., A pril . Tor Paus.
ma, has been lost on Easter Island
and that all on board were saved.
Assistant Secretary Howell has
rendered a decision in wi Oh no holds
that calf skins should be clsssed at
"nides Of cattle" md therefore ale
dutiable under The new tariff bill al
fifteen per cent ad valorem.
The steamer Belgio brings the new,
that the right OF the British govern.
.ntnt to take possession OF Palmyrs
leland Is Ia be disputed. Luther WI.
cox Of Honolulu declares that tut
island belongs to himself, FEED Wun.
uenberg anu william Kilaey.
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This morning a meeting OF Union
Pacific aud Oregon Short Line officials
was held to consider the divlsion oil
protits on traffic carried Jointly by
the two roads. General Trnflc Man
ager Munroe and Genersl Passenger
Agent Lomax represented the Union
Pacific, General Manager Bancroft
and General Passenger Agent Buriey
the Short Line.
The subject discussed is the one that
took M,ssrs. Bancroft, Eccles and
Burley to Chicago and New York In
June. The Union Pacific would not
give tho proportion of profits That the
Short Line thought 1, should have, and
const quently the latter road made
close traffic agreement with the Rio
Grsnde Western and Ogden aud
not Granger was made the gaze
way for northwestern traffic.
AT the meeting held nothing was
done either in the Union Paciho's
granting a larger proportion or the
Short Lines concedlng to give the
Union Pacific the preference over the
Rio GFande Western. A meeting
was to be held late this afternoon,
but no changes, IL was thought could
be made.
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To Recover $1,000.

Judge Cherry hearo TO-DAY the case
OF Mary Il. Osborne va Eugene Lewis
10 adm Illustrator OF the estate vf Elns
Joasun, deceased. The complaint
alleges that on the 18th OF September,
1886, Eliza job nson died at the age oil
IS ysars, and that in the month OF
October following, Lewis was uuly
appointed administrator Of the estate.
Ia November, 1896, Elna johnson
made and execuleI to Mrs. Osborne
nls promissory note for 81, coo, payable
six months after date with interest vt
the rate OF 10 per cent until paid.
Plaintiff then alleges that she present.
cd tho claim to Lswis, and that he has
failed to allow the same, which she
CONSTITUTES as being a rejection Of the
claim. Defendant in his answer claims
to have acknowledge OF Johnson ever
giving the note or that the same has
not bsen paid. He therefore denies the
allegations.
After the hearing OF testimony from
number Of witnesses. on motion OF
defenuInt's attorney further hearin z
Of the case was continued TO Septem.
Der 4th.
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Judgment Against City.

Judgement was entered yesterds y
afternoon In Justics Msrgetts' court in
the case OF CT. o. irwin Va Salt LAX t
city. Irwin sues the city for sl7B al
legged to bs due him for serving sum.
mons IN the case OF delinquent poll
taxes under Sheriff Harvey HARDY.
IL was admitted on the oity's part that
the mau had been hired but was was
TO be paid II taxes were collected. The
presumption 10 thst man Is to be
paid for SERVICES and 80 1t rested on
The ciiy TO SHOW that an agreement
had been entered into whereby plaiu-
iii was to receive nothing ~
nothing were collected. This the
defense failed to do and the plaintiff
was gtven judgment in the cum OF
81 4S 40
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-03

take place Aug. en-. The attractions
ire masked bsll aud acqu,tlc sports.
Low ratea IRE given on trains from
Utah county points.
Tonight toe officers OF + IT Douglas
lay down their weapons OF war and
with their families and fr ends indulge
10 the pesceiul occupation of bath ing
and dancing at Garfield Besch. The
party lea yes on the $3.50 train.
The specials carrying Rsceivers
Anderson ana Mink OF the Union
Pscfic and the party that took part In
yeAterisy'j foreclosure pioceeiinge
left the city this morning at about y
J'cl OK.
The Oregon Short Lire city ticket
Oflics is having q g0rkt Ou' algn painted
"a tue east wall OF theiT building. IL
Ia the picture Of an ocesu steamer
glowing through the water undtr iull
aean Just rs tue tun 10 sinking.
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u. r. YoRgoLosURE cOnpLErED.
Judge HnrshaiI makes the Last Nscss-
nnaY DneKae.

The decree OF fore closure OF tho first
mortgage on the Union Pacific raj
road was made by Judge Marshall 10
the Federal court " sierday tsfnoon.
A COMPANY OF come OF thu most noted
railroad oil cials aud members OF the
bar OF the United states were present
at the transaction.
Judge Walter bsnborn passed on the
decree recently and appointed Judge
William ID. Cornish special master
to conduct the sale ia Omaha, and later
repesi,d the proceedings in Nebraska;
lows, Colorado, Kansas and Wyoming.
His inability To be present here tut
the work upon Judge Msrsnall. There
were present Oliver w Mink, AMI Il.
Eliery Anderson OF the receivers anu
w. II. Kelly, general solicitor uf the
road; Special Master Cornish; Law.
renee Greer, counsel OF the trustees oil
the first mortgage and Ex.G0vernoI
Hcsdiey and general John q. Gown,
CO insel OF the United states.
The decree ae made on motion Of
Mr.. Greer provides for the selling oil
the whole Union Pacific system at the
Omaha freight office at sone time Il
be set by Judge Cornish after twenty
days have been given the Union Pa
cific to redeem itself and four weeks
Tor advertise ment. The minimum bid
that can be- accepted Ia $50, 6S7, 4S5
and the hrst mortgage is to De paid of
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rho Big Crawd OF unsmpioy sd-Nsws.
boys at Lagoon.

There must be big crowd OF uuem-
ployed In the city, II the lot of people
carried by the Salt Lake & Ogden
to Lagoon yesterday Is a CRITERION to
huge by. There were many regular
passengers TO the r,sjIt ami en- route;
and besides th,se Manager Simo n
Bsmberget Of the Salt Lake & Ogden
distributed $500 tickets for tree rides
over the railway. This did not in.
olude the host Of children carried
without tickets, and who, lat the
Lagoon, were treated by Mr.. BambeI-
ger to tree ride on the meTTy-gO-
round, ami to ice cream and cake.
The hundreds OF onllureu enjoyed
their treat immensely, and while
Mr.. BsmDeTger must have lgone
deep into his pocket u
toot the bills, The happ,
youngsters did not mind that bit
they nad the cakes, the Ice cream, the
rides on the meTry.go.r0und ana tue
railway and other rourtesies extended
10 them without cost.
All day long the trains were
lhtongsI by motley company, while
snd cOloreJ, old ana young, male anu
female. stylish and pisinly clad, Gle rks
aud mechanics anu laOoTets, wuo had
awaited tbs mselves OF tho offer Of Il
rec excursion 10 Lagoon fIs The un.
employed people OF this city.
Today Lagoon is occupied by "a
merry company vita tue State Sun.
uRy son.ul tXcu siun.
Tomorrow, August 4,ths Newtboys'
Union takes m excursion to LIS uJu.
me boys whO eel papers have pre-
Jared an excellent program, Ia whiou
u numb VI price o Alysn for Goa.
tesI-, and anticipate hsRvy attend
auCe.
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Western Passenger Association IL I'm
shsy Illinois Central Favurs New
Orleans New urniu to beaver.


wcstern Passenger Association IL I'm.
ensy-iiiinoI- Central Favurs New
OrIsan. new urnin to beaver,
CHICAGO. Aug. . The Western
Tosu. were greatly disturbed today by
a rel Ort that the 8 tiatlon In the Yves.
was very much u settled ~ to COM
missions. 1t wss Inserted that tns
q ion Pacific has been paying large
commissions on north Pacific coast
business.
A meeting OF the advisory COM
mittee Of tho Western Passenger as
ISOLATION has been called for Thursday
OF this week. This most important
matter that will come up for consider
alton Ia the Withdrawal OF the Union
Pacific from the association. The di :
turbed conditions OF the rates are not
attributed to anything the Union
PAcifio has done, but 1t creates an IN
easy feeling smorg the other roads t.
have powerful competitor Ike the
Union Pacific on the outAide OF the
agreement.
The Illinois Central put into effect
today Its export rate on corn to New
O.Ieant. This rate 10 in pursuance OF
the policy of the Illinois Ceotral TO
make New Orleans one OF the lead
ing export ports OF the country. II
has announced that II will meet any
rate via New Orleans that the Eastern
roads see ut to make tol the Atlantic
| eeaOosrd.
The Burlington road has decided to
Increase Its service between Chicago
| and Denver by u new passenger tram
which will leave Chicago daily et $3.50
pm. The equipment will bs entirely
new throughout, the cars being built
with wiIe vestibule and steel plat
| forms,
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BOMBAY, Aug. 3 1t Is announced
in uispatch from SIMS, toe summer
residence OF the Bti,ish Indian gov.
eTn ent, that the combined casualties
Of the garrison OF Fort Chakdars In
the Chilral district. which was re.
lieved yesterday, auu OF the relieving
force under General BloOu. ouly
amounted 10 LieuIsnaDt Rsttray
wounded, seven native British soldiers
kiiitd and tbirly-hve wounded. The
loss OF the insursent tribesmrn, VINO
we're besiesinx the place, is not stated.
six Thousand tribesmen with scaling
lauders, were preparing to attack the
fort when they were attacked by the
hrst British column, under Colonel
Msik.ejohn anu completely routed.
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District Court Notes.

4 decree Of foreclosure In favor OF
the plslntiff for s4O9.s3 and SIS at.
iorneys fees. Was ordered by Judge
Cherry today in the case OF the
Columbia Loan and Building associs.
ton VS. Johannes Hslvorsen OF al.
Christian Jensen isssulng John q.
Handley and Ruth b. III .ndlsy, to re.
cover the sum OF S262.5O with Interest
and attorneys !eer, on a certain Prom
issory note secured by mortgage.
James n. Elton, formerly of Eng
land, has been admitted to citizenship
by Judge Cherry.
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A Doctor Thrown Out.

D1ctor Miles had n narrow escape
from serious Injury today. He was out
driving with q single horse ana buggy
at the time. While In front OF the
Wasstch building on East Temple
street, n delivery rig crashed into his
vshioie, completely upsstting 1t and
throwing the doctor heavily to the
pavement. he was assisted iUto the
Wasatch building and cubs, quently
taken to his home In cab. He was
considerably bruised, though uniavor.
able re,uits are not anticipated.
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SMITH AT Preston. Idaho
OLD age, George A. Smith JalY y =.
Seassk was born at siS,,! y Jssn
Go srwicn X ,be England and ,ss
removed 10 Birmingham - ~ hltr,
Utah In 1853; sottled in pm Inn ~.
county, and in is99 moved Ia .a'p 2. GU. 4,
wn hi, r ne Sied, he worked a. M, ss.''es l
cause II his blindness: ba esed thal,,
many yeArs He wal a fsi,E,rl, Yea \
Th Ga funeral .,:,l, was held in the cbu,,,.
semblod. Consoling rem6,ta 'se audst,,
Eiders george Garter and veg nla,
Gu acquaintance IN fore,ari q !
bishop PARKINSON and PresiJs51, ,l'lti
STAKE Presidency. all tcstlfeissa., Sostt }
OF fhlthtulneFs 10 the yrort 70 BIS q,
smith Inns earned resurrer i Tod {.
tnst-lCOI 'eellon sns,,
Millennial star, please copy
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Refusal TO Insure Psrsuns Going TO
the kiondike Region.

Refusal 10 Insure Persuns Going to
ibs kiondik- Region.
CHICAGO. Aug. 3. - The Chicago
agent of the Iravellsrs' insurs nee
company at Hartford, Conn. has rs-
ceived instru ctions from the home
Office not TO insure any person geinh
tu The Klondike region. 1t lie a risk
that the company does not desire to
take on account OF the extreme extra
hazard ana because when deRth takes
place the difficulty Of obtaining tn,
tscts makes the settlement Of claims
too difficult TO be- practicable.
The telegram Ia as follOwt:
CHART FORD. Conn, Aug. 8.
81. p. DUlsD, Agent, Chicago:
"Do not solicit or accept either life
or accident Insurance on persons &c
ing to the KlonGiBe or AIaskan COLA
fields. Circular letter has been Issued
GEORGE ELLIS, Secretary"
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from this the iremainoer, If auy Is leit
over, goes 10 pay my debt due the
government.
The decree for the government is
similar to the ono for the fist mort
gage boDdholders. 1t provides Tor q
double sale, subj ct to the prior Hen
ui ,hB subsidy Gonds OF S27, 285 BIZ,
with $50 525 430 interest. making n
total OF 1862. 43O, with the un.et
price OF 500, 100000, and the sls 6S5,'
$50 in boDds in the U tied States
sinking fluid. The latter ailo must p
made for pAs value Ot the property.
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Boston. Aug, IA sextuplex tele
graph wire wac successfully operator
here last night IN the presence OF IeI
r.sentstives Of Nav York aud Boston
newspapers. Tue circuit was to New
Haven anu return, O dlsta CO OF three
hundred miles. Three messages were
cent over the wire siuultant ousIy ana
were easily and accurately received on
the TeceiveT'S sides.
The Inventor lie Thomas b. d xon Of
Kentucky, son OF the late Archibald
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-03

Three ufchins named Joseph Bick-
nell, James Crow snd Joseph Brown,
pleaded guilty IN the police court
to-day to irespass, the boys having
taken possession of Frltsch's building
on Second South street last night.
They were jailed I'll . o'clock at which
tims the Trio received their liberty.
Young Browns mother Ia now doing
time In the city jail for drunkenness
and disturbing the peace.
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Rex Thorfe, l6.year-1ld boy, was a
prisoner In the police court today
charged with petit larceny. Rex stole
a number OF lead pencils from a local
stationery store and was arrested. He
was penltent anu said he did It on the
Impulse OF the moment, knowing after.
warjs that It was wrong so to d.. SEN
teDce was suspended.
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=. ~. Bnbcock Lsav"~ nsnysr Tor snii
Lake giiy,
DENVER. Colo, Aug. -. III. BAH
cock, tho iufner general triffir man
ager ~ the RIO Grande Western rail-
way who reRignsI on the fret OF April
l-s,, has been appointed 10 his former
filce. An order wss signed y ID. G.
D8dRe, vice president and Senernl
maneger OF the rosd, notifyint all
officers under tue trEflice depar mont
10 hereafter report to Mr.. Babeock al
his Cflics In Salt Lake CITY. He left
here l0I Salt Lake today.
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Chicago. Aug. 8
HoRs Estimated receipts today. 1900; left
over, 5000 Market active, u lOc higher thar
yesterdays close.
Light, ss.75G,iOO.
Mixed. So 1OG i395
Heavy, SL55dSJ.gL
Rough, IS b5 "a SJ7O
CAItle-Receipts, $500; steady;
Beeyes, S. s5&s5. 10
Cows and heIfers, 81 9OqN. IS.
Texas steers, S2.sUd sI.Ge.
Stockers and feeders. sS.S09u.sO
sheep-Receipts, R,Oooi quiet at yesterdays
prices
Native sheep, 2.50d $40
Westerns, IS 25asi,OJ
Lambs, s3.50aS5
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For Disturbing the Peace.

George Ongley, Jane Doe OnQley and
Albert Ongley have been arrested for
disturbing the peace and will have q
hearing In the police court OF 10 O'Clock
tomorrow, The complainant IL ID. b.
DjbIsnioh, who lives on Aberdeen
strest, just below Ninth South aud
between Second and Third West
sire sts
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The University of Utah Field.day
club has arranged an excursion to
Baitair tomorrow. All the studentA
have been notified by the commit
tee and II 10 expected that very
plessurable time will be had.
Tomorrow concludes the engageme mt
OF Speedy, the high diver, and the
Houston brothers In their trapezs
work. A special dance program and n
late train have been provided for the
students. The last train will arrive la
tsls to catch the last street cars.
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FAIRMoST, w. Va, AuI. S.--The
Injunction OF Ju .ge Mason was served
on several miners today al Monopgah,
but no one appeared against the men
and they were released. Tnere ID
little uo ubt that much OF interest will
take place In the situation here, by the
tepOrt OF various organizers at tho
meeting this afternoon. The report
mat organlZ rs under the gus o.
miners had entered the Watson mines
was confirmed todoy by one % them.
1--WE now show our hat DIS, " b. SAT-.
"and there Is q surprise 1 store for tbs
operators. I have organized the New
England men with lew exceptions
Anu there will be a general suspen.
cion her by next Monday"
Vice President Wood Of the Cigar
makers uDion arrived here today.
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sTOCKS ANo LARK Ern.

NEW YORK, Aug. S-Tke stock markc /
opened strong and active under neavy pur-
chases for both accounts which influence
marKed Improvements In specialtits, pAruc
niarly sugar winch gained per cent to liL
accelerated by u slightly higher range of
prices from London where trading was re
sumed after the two days holiuay.
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CadY Was discharged.

Samuel ID. Csdy had hearing be.
fore Juatice Wenger today for vlolst.
ing tho garbage ordinance. The evi.
uenoe adduced was not cuff GENTLY
clear to Justify a conviction, hence the
defer danus discharge.
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MINOR MENTION.

Al0,zo l.. Taylor,aged 81, and Anna
M. Eyring, aged 10, both OF CoIonis
Juar,E, Mexico, wer. granted license
TO get Married today.
Alted J. Broomhead. aged 25, OF
Paris, Besr Lake county, Idaho, aud
Levins Phorne, aged 25, of Pleasant
Grove, Utah county; also MILFORD
Hese!er, sged %. and Aunie Clay
burne, aged 20, Salt Lake City.
given licenses to marry this after N u.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-03

The o. 0. f. are booked for the
Lagoon on lnuTsday next and the
BTnnone sisters Tor Friday.
Weber county will havs an exenr.
si0n 10 Sutalr on TUESDAY, Augus.
ION. Ga Wrdno'iny, August llth,
the Dsmucratlc club Ro 10 the resort.
"A excursion 10 Geneva, tho UIsu
LAEo resort, has been arranged t.
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WEATHER VANE.
Observations Taken at Utah, Idaho,
Montana, Wyoming and Oregon
stations.

Weather reports showing observa.
tlona at 8 Am. today:
Salt Lake City-BRromster,2 90. SO;
temperature, 20; minimum, IS; VIM,
south, 8 miles per hour; cloudy,
Baker City-Barometsr, 20 .96; tenn.
perAture. 4s; minimum, As; wind,
south, 8 miles per hour, light; clear.
psrature, So; minimum, g.; wind,
northwest, light; rain, IA of an Inch;
cloudy.
Havre--Barometer. 1910; tempera.
ture, As; minimum, 40; clear.
Heleua-Bnrometer, 80.l2; tempcra.
ture, A.; minimum, As; wind, south.
west, miles per hour; clear.
Miles ty--BRromster, sc. 05; tenn.
perature, So; minimum, IS; wilma,
north, llgbl; rain, ~ inches; cloudy.
Idaho Falls - Barometer, 1904;
temperature, IS; minimum, As; wind,
north, hight; partly cloudy.
Winnsmucos Barometer 2S.S2;
temperature, so; minimum, so; vino,
east, l6 miles per hour; partly cloudy.
General and local forecasts for S6
hours ending 8 p. m. Wednesday,:
For Utah forecast made ut aan
Francisco): Partly cloudy tonight
and Wednesday; stationary temperA.
ture.
Salt Lake City and vicinity; Fair
tonight and Wednesday; stationary
temperature.
J. ii. SMITH,
Observer Weather Bureau.
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Chicago. Aug. ..
wheAt-Aug., 75h; Sept. ~.
Corn-Aug., 2s's Sept, 2s',
aUats-Aug ~ sept. IS
Pork-hug. ssO2 sept sS,U6.
.Lard-Aug., 81. IS; septsi,3T.
kibs-Aug. and Sept, S5J.
Barley-Cssh, No. 5, 2bh.
Rye-Cash 4sts sept. ass.
tlAx-Cash, ssgle sept t9ls.
Timothy-Cash, 81 IS
Cash wheat-So. ., red. 7s1; No. 3. red
1915; No. spring. ella7sli No 8 do, 7sG IS
No hard winner, 76aIi; No. do, 72aIl, No
l spring northern, nothing doing.
Corn-So 2, ast.; No 8. 2'l.GN.
Oa.s-No ., Is; so 8, lbHll.
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A Young Robin.

"Ern" Robbins, the NEWS stereo.
typer, was oil smiles today, tho cause
being the arrival at his lone this
morning OF n fine S.pouni daughter,
the only one OF the kind In the lamiiy.
Mother ami child are doing nicely
while papa 10 happy.
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NOTICE

A MEETING or THE srocr
"a OF tho Deseret Teicgr5npV ~ cAHOlD,I
be ned at No Gi T.. Soutb M. Vonpt'i
Lass city. Utah, on 1uosdays u,s'e st.,y \
~ 10 am. TOT tic purpose Of Slastal 4
dent, Vice Prcsideni, seeyo, ss'eeNagi 4
and Nine ~ Directors, to serre n 2, li.s,
suing two years We uunisA,l
" - nouGAl
serr-.
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NEW YORK. Aug. 8. noon - Money on call
nomlnaly per cent Prime mercantile paper.
Sd+ per cent, sterling exchange easier with
actual business In bankers bills at asia Z T
demand and at 1885, fornO days; posted rates,
Asjss "a Ma : and i.s1ig a ASS CONNER
CIal bill, s5d1,
SILVER certificates, isAds,
Bar silver, 57la
MeXIcsI dollars, IS.
Covert ent bonds. strong; new Is, rer.
sl.25a do. coupon, 81 .zbAi 30, reg. 81 Is.
do soupor, N.ljH; 4s. reg. s. IlA; do.
coupon, sLleh; IS, reg. OF, eN.iut; Pacific
Ia Of IS, Slu2.
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Will Sue for Damages.

Ex.Deputy Sheriff El. Davis, who
WAS depossd couple nj weeks ago by
the bosTI OF county oommlsslo ers,
viii, 1t Is said, c5mmsuoe action
sgainst Commissioner Francis Arm.
strong, on Saturday, alleging that Mr..
Armstrong was the csuse OF his re.
movsl, aud demandins damsg 8 in
the sum OF S26. 900.
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SACRAMENTO, Cal, Aug. 3 e. e..
ColgaD, state controller, through At
torney General Fitzgerald has brought
suit IN the Superior court OF this
county against . the Atlantic md
Pacific railroad company for .sl,Si5 "a
taxes aue the state OF California Ia u, :
easements fixsd by the state board OF
equalization and penalties attached.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-03

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3.--Lse Merri.
weiher, as well known az sDy man In
Missouri, ex.lRbor commissionnr ami
Democratic csudIdats Tor mayor OF
st. l. ,uis at the last election, had &
collision with suorcher while out
wheeling and It developed that ME
Injuries are serious. His left ankle
was broken. The bonee proirudeu
and dragged along In the gravel fvr
several YARDS. The surge ons advised
smputslion but MIR. Merriwe,her re.
fused, sd owing to the intense heat
blood poisoning is feared with fatal r..
aul,s. Ii be receivers It Will be five
months beiOre he eau loav, his bed.