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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
At New Orleans.

New Orleans, Sept. 22.-The official
record in the board of health office at
6 O'clock showed a total of u cases
since 6 o'clock yesterday evening and
two deaths.
Members of the board of health this
afternoon paid a visit to the camp Of
detention at Oakland park. They found
everything in excellent condition, and
the refugees comfortably situated. This
morning wagonettes went down to the
Italian quarter and moved out to the
camp a large number of people. At
first the Italians, many of whom are
unable to speak English. were decidedly
mutinous and declined to enter the We
hicles, but the Italian consul and d
number Of policemen soon convinced
them that it was to their interest TO
go to the camp of detention. and they
finally yielded.
It is expected that by tomorrow night
there will be a couple of hundred ref
ugees in camp. At G O'Clock tonight
the physician in charge OF the camp
announced that all of the refugees in
camp were well,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
STAR POINTER DEFEATED.
Joe Patchen Takes Two Out of Three
Heats at Milwaukee.

Milwaukee. Sept. 22.-Joe Patclen
easily defeated Star Pointer two out of
three heats at the fair grounds tclQy.
Fointsr won the first heat N 2;09&,
breaking the state record. THE big tly
actsd ba.dly in ma seeCla anu t1ird
meats. and Patoasn get the $4,000 pursa.
Patcllon got Inc poe in the frs heat
There were several false Starts. T'ney
had gore but few yards w'han P.3ootacn
broke and did ret gsc down to bust-' as.s
again until he finished the three eiGSlths
pole, after which ne galr,5d on Pointer,
but the latter passed. url1eT t-la Wire a
winner by two ard a half lengi'ls. Time
by sers-3Izi, I:03N, 1884,, 2.O3z4.
In the second heat Star Pointer had
the pole. lust as Ule quarter WAS
reached ne began TO break and made a
very poor showing tie rest OF the dis
lance. Patcilen leading him at the finish
by several lengths witia ease. Time
2:111z.
Third heat, Star Pointer aga9n ON Faa
pole. proved to be an easy thing for
Patchen. The starter had barely said
the word GO, when Pointer COM
menaced 10 break, and the heat was
won by Patensn without any exertiorl
in 2:07b
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Robert j. and John R. Gentry
the Worlds Best PAGERS.
A MILE MADE IN 200
HITcHED TOGETHER OVER PHIL
ADELPHIA TRACK.
Gentry Threw a Shoe Which Prevent
ed Faster Time-Patchen Easily
Defeats Star Pointer at Milwaukee
Exciting Race In California
General Sporting News.

Philadelphia, Sept. 22.-The famous
PAGERS. john r. Gentry and Robert J.,
hCteteid eogealeU', this afternoon lowered
the worlds dlluiela team record for a
mile to 2:O9 en- the track of the Bel
mont Driving club. The quarters were:
:33, 1904, 1877, 2:o9 The previous rec
end WIS 2:09lI, held by Mrs. w. Z.
Stokes. Miss Rita and Josie B. With
the exception CT q, Ksiht bTeaze the
weather condHtspns were good for the
trial. The track Itself was also I'm coed
Cundlhon. although ii is rated TWO sec
ends SLOW by expert tuTfm5n-
AS a preliminary, the two paoets were
given a warming up in sulkles. During
this preliminary work Gentry was SENT
a nlile i'm PA. 1t was 1870 O'Clock when
tina $500 people present greeted the IA
nous racers whssn they came up the
stretch from the paddock. Robert j.
had Grae pcfe. T1lay were hutched to a
pneumatic tiTsd wagon which weighed
iuss 81 pounds. Tue redns wec'a held
by r. r. BOVINE. who Tipped the scales
at 155 ruunLis. BOVINE took the turf
champions tWtuia around the mile track
fcr warming up, and then started for
the Wire. As the '.sain came DOWN the
stretch toward the wire, GeE'tTy, Who
Vas Ca,e near h-Cse, broke. and they
We're taken back TO the threr-quarteIs
poe's and again staGlssa.
As THEY ne1red She wire a second
time DufVer Bovine gave the nod TO
Starter J. A. Marshall, aapSt they were
off amGd tfle cheers of the crowd. When
the watches recorded :99 for the first
quarters thu crowd almost. lest hope Of
the eeam lowering the record. They
We're going beautifully, however, and
the NEXT quarter proved to be the fast
est of elle foGIr This Was made in BIZ
or l:04A for the half ntle. AS they
passed Glla half mile pest Gencry's near
frcmn knee boct came down and every
time he stepped ne would hl0isF his leg
in an effoGi- To freta himself of it. BOVINE
has slhe pair we'd in hand. and the
SGarse-oualesrs YES MAZE in 1871 As
they came down the Stretch. 0ha pair
fer sumo distance kept nearly IN step,
and cllscr were pacing b6aUnrully as
tkey reisssd uailer the wire. There had
not been d mis-step during the whole
mile When the official time. 2:09, was
posted, rfla cLaeECiag crowd Swarmed
over glle trark and gathered about che
handsome pacsris. Gentry's 9eg was
sGtgGhitly cut wllzEe The loose boot had
rubbed lit.
Mr.. Bovine, after tina trial, slatd the
t6arn would have made the mite in
zoos or iei.-sr s9ad not GeTstry'5 boot
became loCsen11.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
ALDERMAN.

H. r. GREENFIELD.
Chairman of General Council
ROBERT BARCLAY,
Chairman OF Executive Council.
HERBERT c. GIBBS,
Vice Chairman of Executive Councn
w. II. HOULDSWORTH
Chairman of Parliamentary Committee
HENRY MCNEIL
General Secretary.
20. Corntlil, London. b. c.. 11tn April, 1895
--s,-ss7Io-cs--
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Newspaper Parasite In Limbo

Oakland, Cal, Sept. 22-John O'Brsn.
who was arrested for robbing a saloon
TIL and locked up after flooring three
policemen, is well known all over 7g-g.
country and came into prominence
during the great strike Of 1892. Be
founded and edited a radical 6aiII,
newspaper called the "RafIroad 7nsr7's
Advocate, and for, a few weeks he
coined money. Every merchant was
anxious to advertise in ii and every
one wanted TO buy it, hut when fhe
stIdsee collapsed the newspaper went
out of existence.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Meeting of Officers to Discuss Min
ing Situation.


Washington. Sept. 22.-The executive
council of the American Federation of
Labor met today at the headquarters
of the organization in this city TO dis
cusS the mining situation. There We're
present Samuel Gonpers, the president
of the n e of l.; Secretary Frank
Morrison, Frank J. Cougar OF Phila-
delphia, James Duncan of Baltimore,
James O'Connen of Chicago, MIR. Gar
land of Pittsburg, n D. Ratchford
president Of the United Mine Workers
association; Cameron Miller of the ex-
ecutive board of the United Mine Work
ers, and Frank J. Weber, enc of the
federation Of labor organizers in the
West Virginia mining district.
On application of the Can Makers
union for a general boycott of firms
antagonistic to the unions, the concIu-
sion was reached that it would be more
advisable and more just to examine into
each individual complaint, in order that
firms who would agree to employ union
help might not be placed at a disad-
vantage as they would be under a gen
eral boycott.
The council resolved to continue its
present organization in the mining dis
tricts Of West Virginia and Illinois. and
also to appoint two additional organ
lSEiS 10 alO ti4S HtlHElS III klNi las
effort in getting an early settlement Of
their wage scale. based upon the agree
nent OF the Columbus convention
The council mas under Amusement the
matter Of securing assistance to miners
who will continue the fsht for the
wage scale.
Inc council tonight issued an address,
which in part foil1ws:
"A cail has gone forth to the trade
unllFls and public for a labor c0nventt9u
in Chicago next Monday. The ostens.5.e
objects are TO take measures in aid Of
the miners strike and to off-set the
sweeping powers Of the courts IN sr7nt-
ing fniunctA5ns n defiance of popular
rishts during Iabcr disputes.
These objects are very commeldabIe
and worthy the active practical support
of every trade unl0nist and every lover
of his fellowman- But ambitions have
saw the changes since that c1uvent.1
was agreed upon. This week fully 10 600
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
FIGHT TO CAHNON'S MOUTH
FIERCE ONSLAUGHT OF HADDAH
MULLAH'S TRIBESMEN.
Floods In Italy and Austria Result
In Much Loss to Life and Prop
erty-GeneraI Foreign News.

Peshawur, Sept. PA dispatch from
Lakarai says that the attack which
the Haddah Mullah made at o'clock
on Monday evening with a large and
well organized force of insurgent tribes
men on Camp Nawagai, where General
Sir Bindon Blood is in command, was
marked by several fierce rushes upon
three sides of the British square sim
ultaneously. The enemy was so deter
mined in the attack that the bodies of
the tribesmen were found q few yards
from the muzzles of the mountain
guns.
The forces of General Blood and
General Files have not been combined
at Lakarai General Blood will give
General Files one of his brigades and
VIII take the other to support General
Jeffreys. who is having further trouble
with the Mahmunds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
HAZELTON'S BLACK FRIDAY.
Testimony Offered at Preliminary
Hearing of Martin and Deputies.

YiIkesbarre. Pa. Sept. 22.-The TAX
ing of testimony in the preliminary
hearings in the commonwealth VS..
Sheriff Martin and his deputies was
resumed today. Many of the common
Wealth's strongest witnesses admitted
on cross examination that their object
in going to Lattimer was 10 get the
men at work there to quit and join
them.
Anthony Benovitch testified that he
was in the seventh row of the march
ing column The sheriff called out
something. Then he took hold of the
witness by the coat collar and pointed
his revolver at him. Witness pushed
the revolver aside. Then he heard the
sheriff give the command to fire. He
said Sheriff Martin was about 500
yards in advance of the deputies.
Martin Sholocki was suffering much
pain from a bullet wound in the Shout
der when ne took the stand. He said
he was running toward the bush when
ne was shot. He saw the sheriff in
the middle of the road, heard him say
something and Immediately the firing
began.
He admitted that he was with the
mob at Hazelton in the morning when
the sheriff warmed him to go home.
Mrs. Kate Case, who resides at Lat
timer, swore that the neighborhood
was terrorized by the rumor that the
strikers intended to bIoN up the town.
She said she fled to the mountains
with her family, as did number Of
her ueighbors.
Matthias Czaka. one Of the strikers,
said he was marching with the men
and was shot in the back. He said:
when we got to Laumer I saw men
standing with guns. The sheriff came
and told us to stop The sheriff pulled
ont his 1-eIl0l1-fsT- tod at +l1e
who carried the flag and said, If you
60 further I VIII shoot l was fright
ened. The sheriff got on the outside,
said something and the firing began"
on cross examination the witness said
ne came out to see the crowd passing
and they made him so with them.
Antonio AngenO, an Italian, said he
met the strikers and they compelled
him to march with them
Andrew SivaF, one of tine strikers
said: Il was in the third or fourth
line of the marchers. l saw the men
with the guns along the road and we
wera stopped by the Sheriff. Someone
said, Go on, and the sheriff grabbed
him and pointed revolver at his
breast. Then the shooting began and
laid on the ground until it vas over.
It lasted about Is minutes. The sheriff
did not read a paper"
a few witnesses gave similar teSti-
Inony and District Attorney Fell then
asked that the sheriff and deputies be
held for court. The judges then re
tired for consultation.
Upon the reaSsembling of court at
2:30 the judges thought sufficient evil
dence had been procured TO hold the
defendants for trial The sheriff and
deputies then came before the bar and
entered bail for trial in the sum of
$4,000 each, $1,000 for murder and 81 900
for feloniously wounGing. a bond was
provided by a Philadelphia trust com
IDany.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
An Exciting Race.

Stockton, Cal. Sept. 22.-Tge most eX-
citing race Of thu California tuotting
circuit, with an unusual consummation
was witnessed here today. II was a
FIVE furIong selling dash for 2-year Odds.
and Was run in two dead heats, dark
NESS preventing a ti3rd heat to decide
the contest, The raee was between
Glenn Anne and BottIewasf1er who
were on even terms from the time when
they Strengthened away for home until
the finish. the five other horses finish
ing three lengths behind. The time was
1903 for both heats. Twenty minutes
later the two horses had d second trial
racing the entire distance as a team. at
TO tiEne being mere than fnrea inches
apart. The money was divided al the
end of the second dead hsat.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Slight Increase at Mobile.

Mobile, Ala, Sept 22-There was a
slight increase in the number of new
cases of yellow fever during the "a
hours ending at noon today, but this
was offset by the announcement that
there were no deaths TO record; that
five patients were discharged and that
an the patients were doing we'll There
have been no deaths here since Satur-
day last. and the total number of
deaths are three. The total number of
cases are 81
The Can't Get Away club is doing a
great. work in the relief of the sick and
distressed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Southern Pacific Coal Mines.

San Francisco, Sept 22.-The South
ern Pacific Railroad company thinks it
Will soon develop great coal mines in
this state of Sonora, Mexico. Five
prominent officials of the company with
H. E. Huntington at 'tfeir head nave
just returned from a hasty visit to
that region. The company has secured
an option on what it believes to be
rich anthracite coal fields of wide area
Mr.. Huntington says that the coal pro
ducing territory is about 60 miles
square
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
WORKS LIKE A CHARM.
Machine to Ihaw the Frozen Ground
Of Klondike.

Denver. Sept. ga device to thaw
the frozen ground of the Klondlke mas
been invented by n. Parker Doe of
Cripple Greek. A formal trial of the
machine was made yesterday and it
vas found to work like a charm, al
though there was no frozen ground 80
try 1t on. Six hundred machines will
be ordered at once and transported TO
Klondike in the spring. A miner re-
Gently returned from klondt6e has eX-
amined the machine an,sp says it is just
what the miner in Alaska needs. The
scheme is to generate gas in a tank.
becoming igntted, it is fried eout in the
form Of a fame. II can be directed in
any position and cannot be blown cut
by the wind.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
JORDAN IS 0UTSP0KEN.
Hopes the Seal Conference viii Dis
pense With Diplomacy.

San Francisco, Sept 22-Presideat
David Starr Jordan Of stanford un1ver-
sity is preparing to attend the confer
ence Of the international Seal Fishery
commission, of which NJ IS a member
Ee says: I hope the Washington
conference viii get along with as Etue
diplomatic letters and printed rer1rts
as possible and have q ooafid ncial ex-
change OF views in order to hasten a
settlement Of e1le qpsslso~. I glayt non
the least idea of what Mill be the out
come. Rather than SEE the ssal herds
slaughtered, l would prefer to have
England own them al. anl not rlsia-
ing any predictions as to whether or
not the conference viii succeed in
drafting a treaty.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
DEEP SNOW ON THE CHHK0OT
WINTER DRIVES MINERS BACK
TO SEATTLE.
Horses Worth s4oo a Few Weeks
Ago Now Sell For S5--A Machine
to Thaw Frozen Ground.

Victoria, B. c., Sept 22.-The steamer
Queen, which arrived this morning,
brought back 50 miners. who decided
to wait until spring before proceeding
to the Klondike. Writer has set in in
earnest in the White and Chilkoot
passes. there being four feet of snow
on the SUBMITS, and ice is forming in
the small streams. These who get
over now have to so by dog t-ain.
Horses are no longer of any use and
the animals for Which men refused $500
and $500 for a few weeks ago can now
be bought for S.. A large number of
men are going to Juneau to winter,
but many will come south and make
a fresh start in the snnin-
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miners have gone to work on terms fixed
jointly by the miners and opera tors. II is
the greatest victory gained by trades
unions in years. IL was Won against the
continued power of wealth. judicial
uSUrpGttOuS and unhum8u tyranny"
An appeal is made 70 the press and
cler-y to oppose The unfair and uncOu-
stitUtlOnal use of judicial iujuncti0ns
whiCd are wholly subVersive of popular
liberty, and the people are urged TO
elect men to legislative Offices who will
make these new forms If judicial
tyranny impossible.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
THE CUBAN REPUBLIC.
Elections of Vice President and
Commaudcr-in-Chi

Havana, via Key West, Sept. 22.-Ac-
cording to advices from Puerto Prin-
cipe, Senior BartolCme Masso has been
elected vice president of the Cuban re-
public, General Gomez, minister Of
war, and Calixto Garcia, has been APP
pointed major general, General Gomez
remaining commander of the
army of liberation.
1t is reported that the Spanish troops
surprised an expedition which had
landed near Campo Florido and cap
tured $1,000 cartridges, together with a
quantity Of clothing Of American man
ufacture.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
DEBs ON RECORD.
Social Democracy Expels Members
For Incendiary Speeches.

Chicago, Sept. 22-The charter of
branch of the Social Democracy Of
America was revoked today by the ma
tional executive board and the sentence
of temporary suspension imposed on
four of it's insubordinate leaders was
changed 10 expulsion. Violent utter
anees concerning the Hazleton shoot
ing. in discord With the purposes of the
order. and refusal to submit to the
discipline of the board. were the Of
lenses charged against those who re-
piled under the ban.
Action on the matter was taken by
the four members Of the board who are
in the city-Eugene Y. Debs, William
e. Burns, Roy Q. Goodwin and Sylves-
ter KeIleher. and the vote was unani-
nous. 1t placed the Social Democracy
on record as opposed to incendiary
speeches in any of its meetings.
Retractfons by members of branch I
saved that body from extreme penal
ties
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
PLAT0NIc AFFECTION.
Story of an Old Couple That Might
Adorn a Novel.

Woodland, Cal. Sept. 22.-Peter
Rhodes is dead in Guir1a. He was a
veteran OF Two wars. During the Mex
lean war his wife received the news
in Missouri tEat he WAS dead She
moved and vas married again. After
the --ar Rhodes returned and the re-
port came to him that his Wife had
disd in Illinois. In a few years he mar
ried second time. In tina mea-rime
his first wife and her second husband.
john Dennis, moved 10 California.
Dennis died and the widow narrfel
Nathan Palmer. He also died in 1887.
Five years ago a rumor reached Mrs.
Palmer that her FIST husband was IiY-
ing in ST. Joseph, Mo. She wrote a
letter. located him and induced him to
come 70 California. For IS years each
had mourned the either as dad. They
did NOT resume 4hair old relations in
California. but lived only mile apart
and were apparently fond Of each
other
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
THE sIxTEENTas RECORD.
Phenomenal Scores Made at Van
ccuver BRrracks.

Vancouver Barracks. Wash. Sept. "a
The first days record Of the firing of the
from the FIRST, Sixteenth and Four
teenth infantry regiments. departments
Of California and Columbia was char
acteriZed by phenomenal scores. This
= the first ride composition since Lhe
adoption of the new army rife, and the
scores today indicate that thu new guns
will prove 4 success. Corporal Robert
Heiden. company f. Fourteenth infantry
today scored tSj our Of a possible 20a The
firing today was at rectangular targets at
distances Of go. 500. go and Co yards.
Following are scores made by members
Of the Sixteenth Infantry:
Private George +. Watson, company g.
Il6. Private Will!am Reilly, S1mDany T.
I75. Sergeant J. Z. Recob. ccmDsny O.
III Private George +. McAIIister. com
pany (, 163. Sergeant John f. Jansen
company \. 15S Private e. Mabe. com
Dauy II ia
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Floods In Italy

London. Sept ga dispatch frcm
Rome says that two villages near Brin-
dist have been flooded and that 20 peo-
pie have been drowned. The foods
which were caused by recent heavy
rains, wrecked every house IN the two
villages, injurng many people.
At OTga tnie 4BllWay depot was de
n.cllzrlsd ar1l1 all me IaElroad nnzn el1-
gaged thera were killed. Two ciIatcQuX
a:s1 90 aalJusss were destroyed IN e
Ee-s(lErrtlg VissaSe. where 90 were
killed ana n injured.
Al Aega9ge. province of Lecce. 10
were killed and five injured. Great
ela-es of country have been devastated
lry rI-fa c1TIT1-frts1ia
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
TAINTED BY GOLD BUGS.
New York's Democratic Nominations
Sadly MIXED.

New York. Sept 22.-The National
Democratic state committee met here
today. Thirty-five out of the fifty mem
berS were present. The committee nom
mated Hon. Fulton B. Parker of Kings
ton for chief judge of the court of ap-
peals. This was an endorsement of the
regular Democratic nomination. The
declaration of principles reaffirms the
platforms of the National Democratic
convention at Indianapolis and the
state convention at Syracuse in 1886
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Millions In Gold For Wheat

ship Moana from Sydney. due at this
port tomorrow, VIII bring 100000 i'll
gold to pay for wheat shipped from
here TO England This is the second
payment from the same source for this
seasons wheat crop. The Mariposa
brought s2.250.0 900 IN soyereigns last
month, and a conservative estimate
places the amount to be received for
the season from that source at 1000,
0OO
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
Seventy Persons Drowned.

London. Sept GA special dispatch
from Vienna says that 10 persons we're
drowned as the result of a collision yes
terday between the steamers Ila. a To-
cal passenger vessel, and the British
steamer which was leaving that port
as the latter was entering. The Ika
sank in full view of 200 persons who
were crowded to the 9ier and front
when the accident became known. One
report says. however. that only 80 per-
SING were drowned
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-23
INSURGENTS DEFEATED.
The Revolution of a Day Has It's
Comedy.

Malaagual Nic.. via Galveston. Sept.
22.-The troops of President ZeIaya, it
is Officially ,1lr-'5UElced, have pursued
and defeated. nEEc RivaS. the frlsurgelt
force urt4-C' General PaiZ. The preztlieni.
:ls NOW Dusty engaged in brl-,9c1s
about t-i> inrGt.5l.rne,lt in various
raiats oe THE c-uelr5ry of De0p1e SIS
pecced OF conspiracy agair-ct tl1e gov
erngn en-.
MaiI communication to and from Mic
araigua UG1icfl was iCiterruLred by 6he
i1gurgsrts, nas Cl1w bean restored
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Got Wet on Both Sides.

San Francisco, Sept. 22.9Two of the
sailors Of the gunboat Wheeling al
tempted TO swim ashore from thagr
ship. distance Of over a mile, TO e,zi
a schooner of beer. TEey we've nfcksii
up by boafman when they had COW
cred about half of the distance and
brought TO land. They slaked tbAjr
thirst and quietly waited for an oppor.
tunlfy 70 get back 10 their vessel. They
had been slowing coal and were I1r.1,