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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-12-26

s1,5oo; Frank B. Smedley, Bountiful,
$1,000; Mrs Ann Jackson Bountfful,
Sl,500; Edward Wood, Woods Cross,
$1,000; M. M. Brown, Woods Cross,
81. 200.
1t is safe to say that the total ex-
penditure in building and improve
ments this year has been 100000
CITIES AN DTOWNS.
Woods Cross is the town farthest
south in the county. It has a popula7
ton of nearly 1000. Some extensive in
dusrries are located there, among them
being the Woods Cross Canning e
Picking company. of which c. W.
Mann is manager. This year 1900
bushels of tomatoes were used by this
company and 10000 cases or 100000
cans were put up. The company en-
ploys about so hands.
The Enterprise Brick company, an
other Woods Cross concern, manu-
featured this year 100000 bricks and
sold 100000, some of which were on
hand at the opening of the season.
The Deseret Live Stock company,
perhaps the largest sheep. company in
the state. has headquarters at Woods
Cross, where the principal stockhold-
ers reside. Twenty-three thousand
acres of land in Rich county are
owned by this concern, 1000 acres of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-12-26
ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION.

This county has three electric light
and power companies. run by water
power. Two are situated in Logan,
which are in full operation, and their
business is increasing regularly. The
other at Hyrum City, is nearing COM
pletion, and will be in operation dur
ing the present winter.
It is estimated that street and house
lighting and power is furnished in Lo-
gan so per cent cheaper than in any
other part of the state.
The mineral products of Cache coun-
ty are of great variety, consisting of
gold, silver, copper, lead and iron; also
marble, onyx, and other valuable build
ing stones. But little has been done up
TO the present to develop these yalu-
able resources.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-12-26
STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE LOGAN
Calvin Reasoner used this language

Calvin Reasoner used this language
in describing Logan:
Like a happy queen she sits upon
her emerald throne and smiles to see
her empire all in view. Upon her
head the temple rests like a crown of
glory, her scepter is the magic wand
of progress and upon her fingers blaze
the jewels of virtue and education.
1.-THE everlasting hills protect her
from. fury of winters king, and
store his wrath to temper summers
heat. The crystal rivers quench her
thirst and the golden valley gives her
food and wealth. Prosperous and
happy, the queen of Cache would ex-
change places with no sovereign on
earth"
THE COUNTY'S WEALTH.
AS to Cache county's wealth the
following is a statement of the kinds
and approximate valuation of prop
erty:
Total number of acres of land,
256 IA valued acknowledgements SO ,SSS COG
improvements on real estate; 219. 913
1924 horses and mules, valued at 167,4
1850 cattle, valued at 1860
IA 254 sheep, valued at............... illus
4,7S4 swine. valued at.............. S,I6l
.2,70O colonies bees. valued at...,... 5000
Merchandise etc. machinery, ETC
money. solvent credits. juds-
ments, etc. and personal prop
erty, not enumerated. S51, 424
Total SO, 844, 256
The above is exclusive of railroad, tele-
graph and telephone companies.
Although horses, cattle. sheep and
swine have decreased in numbers, they
have increased in value over 1896. Also
all real estate has advanced in price.
The business of the implement houses
l,o cd IN
per cent over last year.
WHEAT AND FLOUR.
Cache county produced over 1,OOO,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
FIRE At Melbourne.
Flame. Eat Out 5000 900 Worth Of Prop.
erty in Business Section.

Melbourne. Nov. FLA great fire
broke here at o'clock. this morning,
and in a very short space of time did
enormous damage. 1t started at the
warehouse of &. Williamson in Eliza
beth street. in the very heart Of thr
city. \ strong wind was blowing. and
the iiercely famed flames rapidly en-
quilted building after building. Despite
the desperate efforts of the firemen, the
entire block bounded by Elizabeth.
Finder and Swanton streets and Film
der lane. with the exceptions Of two
buildings on the SWANSON street front,
We're destroyed within 3 hours. The
burned section included many of the
largest business houses in Melbourne.
The buildings were completely Quilted.
AS most of them contained soft goods.
the flames progressed with a rapidly
which defied all checking and in the
furious wind ashes and burning debris
We're carried into the suburbs, dis
lance of miles.
Il is estimated that the loss will
reach G1.000600. while the trade in sof,
goods has received a serious setback
Hundreds of employees of all sorts have
been suddenly thrown out of employ
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23

cities of the State over the teams which
represent them in the various games such
as base ball and polo. OF course these
teams seldom if ever number among
their members any residents of the towns
where they play, but that makes no diff
ference TO the patriot. Let youth from
some far away Massachusetts town don
a jersey with a big "A on ii and the Au-
guSta man is at once ready to sing the
strangers praises. Just now lit is polo
This condition of public sentiment was
impressed on the mind of the Observer
one day last week. by a conversation he
had with one of the leading members of
the Kennebec bar. whose home is in Gar
diner. Reference was made to the fact
that there was little news about the
State. but the lawyer did not seem to
agree with this and remarked: We'll
you can't play polo up here for little
bit. can your The relative standing of
the polo aggregations was a topic of i'm
portance to him. and he no doubt repre-
scented the sentiment of the people of
Gardiner. Polo awakens Il good deal of
interest in Portland. but it is to be ques-
toned whether even in it's palmiest days
the game had a hold on the public in any
way approaching the favor which il en-
joys in Augusta and Gardiner. and the
same is true of base ball. In the Ian
guage of the enthusiast. the towns are
wild over the game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
WR ING MAN SH1I.
Italian at Boston 'nterieres In Fight and Is
Shot Tor His Pains.

Boston. Nov. 2l.-Antonio SolInanie q
years Old. an Italian, attempted the role
OF peacemaker, tonight between two fell
low countrymen. and received a bullet in
the abdomen for his pains. little hope be-
ing felt for his recovery.
Inc shooting took place in house on
South Margin street. occupied by Bernado
Pitchon. Solmanie was visiting Pitchon
and while there another Italian named
Nlhcenzo Acquaro, came in and soon be-
came involved in a dispute with Pitchon
me two men grew warm over the sub
lect of the dispute, which is said to have
been Pitchon's wife and before long they
We're exchanging blows with their fists
Solmanie. however, thought that more
serious weapons might be used so he
rushed between the two. This seemed to
intensity the anger of both of the men.
Acquaro especially. and pulling revolt
yer from his pocket. he fired one shot at
Solmanie and then ran from the house.
Solmanie fell to the floor while the
blood poured from an ugly wound in the
abdomen. A few moments later the police
were on the scene and after sending the
wounded man to the hospital, began n
search for Acquaro. About II o'clock,
word was received from Chelsea that a
man apparently answering Acquaros de-
Scription had been arrested on an Elec-
trio car bound through the city from Bos-
ton to Lynn.
The police here are of the opinion that
the arrested man is not Acquaro, but this
VIII not be known until he can be identi-
fled by Solmanie. This identification will
have to be done Immediately. as the
wounded man is sinking rapidly and NAV
not live until morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
GARDINER, 5; lENIsIo., :.
Gardner Receivers Ia Great Style aad Wins
Game Apparently Lest

Gardiner. Me-. 22.-(SpeciaD.-T polo
enthusiasm in this city still keeps up to
its high pitch. as was shown by the large.
enthusiastic and clean ,crowd present,
this evening.
The game opened with rush. both
teams showing up in good form Lewis
ton showed vast improvement since its
last appearance here and played pass
ing and blocking game. In the first
period, Lewiston got two goals to start
off with. Gardiner followed with the
same thing.
In the second period. Lewiston added
two more goals to her score, despite the
fact that Gardiner worked hard and we'll
A foul was called on Fitzgerald, he strik-
ing the ball while down. In this period
Furbush for Lewiston made many phe-
nofnenal stops.
In the third, the tide turned and Gardi-
ner got three straight and won the game
But wasn't it a pretty one?
The crowd gave both sides applause
for their good plays. which We're many.
Houghton replaced Hadley, who seemed
to be a little under the weather, and
played the best ever seen here in all his
game and without doubt won it. Doherty
at half was to the Kings taste. Gays
drives We're phenomenal. hardly a one
but what was for a goal il not stopped
by White. AS for Smith, it was his same
old 1S-carat playing.
For Lewiston, Furbush played as pretty
as anyone could ask. Walton was every
where and Tarrant drove fast. Fitz-
gerald covered his position well. but was
slow. White looked after goal in his
usual way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
THE SPANISH CABINET
Considering the New Cuban Tariff Much
Opposition 10 Proposed Plan

Madrid Nov. 22.-The new Cuoan
ta;iff is the subject OF considerable
heated discussion here at present. The
manifesto claiming for the Cubans the
light to establish their own tariff ON
the ground that the tobacco monopoly
prevents commercial reciprocity be-
tween Spain and Cuba. The PrCteo
tionis.s reply that the government
must not renounce the right to inter-
vene in Cuban tariff matters, pointing
out that Spanish producers have to
pay the majority of the Cuban debts
while they obtain no advantage in re-
turn.
Opinion on the subject is generally
divided. While the Catalan towns pro-
test against tariff autonomy being
granted to Cuba. other corporations,
such as the corporation of Huelva,
warmly congratulates the government
upon it's efforts to bring about peace
and an end to the sacrifices OF the
nation.
A Catalin delegation had an hours
conference. today. With the minister
for the colonies. Senior Morel. during
which they protested against the Gu
ban tariff being made autonomous
The minister replied that he had fully
considered the general interest of the
colonies and was convinced that his
policy alone would lead to a peaceful
solution. He explained that ending
with the colonies, national and not
merely certain industrial interests
must be considered. Senior Morel an
nOunced his intention to maintain his
opinions before the cabinet and if his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
MARIN TH0Rk's TRIAL
Will Commence. Ioday7lThern Will Claim
Mrs. Mack Did the Murder.

New York, Nov 21-Martin Thorn
viii be placed ON trail for the second
time. tomorrow. for the murder of VIM
Guldersuppe. The collapse CT the trial
10 days ago. on account of the serious
Illness of Juror Larsen, caused an en-
tirely new panel of talesmen to be
summoned and all is in readiness for
the new hearing. Thorn and Mrs
Mack will both appear on the stand.
An important witness, not subponaed
in the first trial. vii be Constia n;ine
keesnan a barber. who worked with
Thorn. Upon this testimony the state
will base the argument that it was
Thorn. and not Mrs. Mack. who plan
ned and committed the crime.
Thorn's testimony will be equal to a
plea of being an accessory. His part
in the murder he win declare, was
merely to aid Mrs. Mack in disposing
of the remains and protecting her by
silence. claiming that the woman did
the murder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
CADET PRACTICE CRUISER
To Be 8uiIt BY the Bath Iron Works-xiII Be
Fine VESSEL.

Bath, Me. Nov 21.-News was re-
ceived here, Saturday. from Washing
ton. that the Bath Iron Works are the
lowest bidders FOR practice cruiser
for United States cadets at the Naval
Academy at Annapolis. II viii be the
first sailing vessel authorized for con-
strucaon by the navy department since
the war. The vessel will be full ship
rugged. Bids were opened in Washing
ton. Saturday noon. and Superintend-
ent Charles Il. Hanscom represented
the Bath Iron Works.
The dimensions of the vessel are as
follows: Waterlne. 175 feet: beam. 81
feet. draught forward, II feet: draught
aft. 17t2 feet; displacement, 100 tons
Her hull viii be of steel the bottom
sheathed With yellow pine and cop
pered. The lower masts and lower
yards of yellow pine or spruce. ard she
will spread 14.SsS square feat Of canvas,
which. IT is expected. VIII be enough TO
make her hold her own with any ether
sailing vessel afioat.
She will have accommodations for =
commander. 10 wardroom officers. ,
warrant officers, $50 cadets and 80 sail
ors. besides which she will carry an
armament of six finch rapid firing
guns on the gun deck. four 6-pounders
and two 1-pounders on the spar deck.
The vessel is estimated to cost $780,
600. and the last Congress made an ap-
preparation sufficient to cover this
amount. She must be completed with
in IS months
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
Ball Notes.

Tom Tucker is On the market. as
Washington will play McGam at first
base.
The trip of the Baltimore Amer
lean combination to the Pacific coast
has proved big success up to date.
President Freedman already has Of
fered his team $4,000 if it finishes first
or second in the league race. Every
club in the league could afford to make
this offer.
President Soden rather favors Lake
View, N. j., as a place for the Bostons
spring training, next season The New
York Giants were there last year, and
President Freedman will send his boys
there again.
While at the league meeting Frank
Sexton had long talk with Ed Han
ION. The ex-Brown man never fails to
land somewhere After his failure
with Boston, Springfield and other
places. Sexton should be satisfied to
remain in one of the minor leagues.
Scrappy Joyce is now at Hot Springs,
Ark. Joyce is not worried at the story
ging the rounds to the effect that
George Davis is booked for the man
agement of the New York club. Davis
got enough of that position once be-
fore, and has the greatest admiration
fer his scrappy manager.
Globe: The Eastern League con-
tains better lot of players than the
Western League. and is by far the bet
ter managed organization. for the SIM
pie reason that it has no John T. Brush
to legislate around and over.
4. G. Spalding has Captain Arson in
hand and will have him subdued by
tine time the renewal of that Chicago
contract comes about 1t now locks
more than ever as if Tom Burns would
handle the colts, next season. :
No one seems to want Jack Doyle, yet
all admit that he is one of the best ball
players in the league. but for team
playing Jack is a disturbing element
and consequently has lost his value.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
FOR AN OLD GRUDGE.
Policeman Foley Of Dover, N. H., Terribly
Beaten by One Ed Kelly.

Dover. N. H., Nov 21.-Oficer Foley
of this city. for some reason which he
cannot explain, was assaulted and ter
ribly beaten. tonight. by man who
afterwards gave his name as Ed Kelly.
Foley was patrOlling his beat on
Third street, when Kelly jumped from
a door way, and knocking him down
began to pummel him on the head and
shoulders with club. The officer was
unable to reach either his club or his
revolver and could only cry for assist
ance. Fortunately, two young men
heard the officer and rushing to his aid
overpowered Kelly and the help of the
officer, landed him in the police sta
ton.
Kelly told thte police officials that he
came from Old Orchard few days ago
for the sole purpose of doing up"
Foley, because of some wrong which
he claimed Foley had done him two
years ago. Foley, tonight. was suffer
ing greatly from his injuries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
4 LOCAL eyEn,.


This is q purely local event.
1t took place in Augusta.
Not in Buffalo, or New York.
You are asked to investigate it.
Asked to believe a citizen word.
To confirm a citizens state ment
Any article that Is Endorsed at home.
That obtains resident advocates.
Is more worthy Of confidence.
Than far off foreign article.
Testified to by unknown people.
Mr.. John S. Jones OF SO Franklin ST..
says: II have had kidney trouble for
the past eight years affecting my back
with pain across the lons, and down
both sides into the abdomen. II was
dull and heavy as a rule and my back
felt weak. At times l was subject tn
twinges and could not get on my feet
from lying down without gradually
working myself up sideways. At night
1 was no better off for l have remained
awake half Of many a night tossing
about and wondering IL the bed were in
ridges. My back has laid me off from
my work for many day and many a
week. Frequently when / worked il
has punished me for it. In the spring
of 1896 l was engaged at work which
constantly caused straining of the back.
/ thought it was a bad time 10 start
using kidney medicine but nevertheless
l went to the Old Reliable drug store
of Chas. X. Partridge and procured
Doan's Kidney Pills. ! took them for
a couple of days. Almost from the
first 1t seemed that the aching in my
back was stopped. / must confess
was surprised for l considered the
change an impossibiity. My back
never felt as well in years as ii does
now. Anything might say for Dean s
Kidney Pills exactly reflects the state
of my feelings"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers, price 80 cents. Mailed by Fos-
ter Milburn Co. Buffalo. N. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Rem .mber the name DOAN'S and
take ! b substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
Maine Polo League.
Tonight's Polo Game.

The champion Rocklands will be with
sure to be some hot polo witnessed
They have a good team but have bean
beaten by teams that we have beaten
and we have also beaten them.
The Augustus have had some good
practice since the Saturdays game and
should redeem themselves. There was
one reason why they did not do better
work. Saturday evening, and that was
the fact that they did not have any
practice to speak of from Tuesday
evening to Saturday afternoon.
The lineup:
Augusta-Turner, 1r. Schofield, 2r.;
Perry, c.: Malone, h. b.; Murphy. g.
acknowledgement, IT.: Murphy,
2r; McGown, C.; Maynard, h. b.;
OMalley. e.
Before the game there will be an
amateur game between the Valley team
and the Hallowells.
Manager Smart has extended an in
yitation to the ladies of the Vickery &,
Hill Publishing House to attend the
game, this evening. all the gallery
seats. with the exception of the front
row being free TO them. This is to b
the starter of series of ladies' nights,
those from the other publishing houses
to be later invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Borsman and a
Nickel Plate Railway near Clay Pool,
Ind, Sunday, were run down by a
train. Mrs. Borsman and the child
We're instantly killed and Borsman was
fatally injured.
At the opening of the United States
federal court at Topeka, Kan, Monday,
Eugene Ware, attorney for the New
York Life Insurance Co, sprang a sur
prise by announcing to the court that
he had received instructions to dismiss
all the New York Life Cos. cases
brought against Insurance Commits
sioner McNall.
Detachments of Dervish horsemen
from Metemmeh, the stronghold CT the
Mahdi between Berber- on-the-Nile and
Khartoum, recently attempted to raid
the villages on the left bank of the
Nile opposite Berber, but were driven
off by the villagers who We're recently
armed with rifles issued by the Anglo
Egyptian authorities.
The Brooklyn Standard Union says:
"A Brooklyn syndicate, it is said. is be-
ing organized to build a large floating
dry dock suitable for men, war and
ocean liners of the biggest tonnage.
provided subsidy is secured from
Congress. The dock would be con-
structed somewhere in the harbor along
the Long Island water front and would
be available to the government at all
times"
A terrible accident occurred at
Rochester, N. Y, Monday, by which
| Robert Henry, fireman, and Robert
Starr a boiler inspector, were killed
while number of others received
slight injuries. Two 25O-horse power
boilers exploded in a one-story brick
building at the corner of Jones and
| Center streets. An inspection Of the
boilers was in progress when the acct
dent occurred.
| P. j. fusion, a professional high
| diver. rode out on the Fades bridge, at
St. Louis, Monday, and near the center
| span stripped himself of all but swim
ming trunks and dived into the river
Eslcw, a distance of 1873 feet. He was
accompanied on the bridge by Theatri-
/ cal Manager Garen and two other men,
| Mlo fixed a sprirgboard from which
the dive was taken. A tug picked him
up when he came to abe surface, none
| '.le worse for the jump. He was ar
! ro1sed as socn as he reached shore.
I Manager Garen bailed him out
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
NOTHING in RETURN.
Havana La Lucha Thinks Spain Is Entitled 10
More Consideration from Us.

Havana, Nov. 22-La Lucia in an
editorial, today. says that in spite OF
all the proofs of friendship Spain mas
given the United States, in a manner
without precedent in history, she has
not received in exchange from the gov
eminent of the republic, anything signi-
to put stop to the departure OF MI
clustering expeditions from the United
Stats. Continuing. La Lucha says the
more Spain yields the greater the en-
thusiasm will be manifested by Ameri-
can people in favor of the Separatists.
explaining. however, that this is pot
out of love for the Cubans, but in the
interests of American agitators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
co,,ea rnes a,sa preed with him he was

colleagues disagreed with him ne was
prepared to resign.
Later the Catalin delegates teie-
graphed to their friends in Barcelona
to abstain from taking part in the
demonstration in honor OF Gen. Wey-
ler
AS this dispatch is sent, the caHnet'
which met at 5 o'clock this AFTERNOON.
is still in session and 1t IS rumore"
there are discussions among the MN
listers. The Commercial Union OF Mai
rid supports autonomy.
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VIEWERS HAVING HIS TROUBLES.
Advised to Remain at Palma, and Not Go to
Barcelona at Present.

Barcelona, Nov. 22.-It is currently
reported here that the friends of Capt
Gen. Weyler have advised him not to
land here but to remain All Palma,
capital of the Island of Majoria. his
native place, as they fear the popular
excitement here will create serious
complications. the responsibility 70.
which will be visited on him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
EVENING TELEGRAM EXPIRES.
lanes Gordon Bennett viii. No Logger Publish
an Evening Paper.

New York, Nov. 21.-The Herald, to-
cay. announces that the Evening Tel
egram ceases to appear from yesterday
Fer the time being. 1t says: AN up
to date evening paper at l cent does
not pay Therefore those VINO are pub
fishing evening papers at l cent are
either fooling the public or f0oling
themselves. AS the Evening Telegram
does not intend to fool itself or fool the
public it has ceased publication until
the time becomes ripe when it can step
being fooled and stop foolins."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-23
main. League Games. Til. Week.

Following is the Maine League schedule
for the week:
Nov. Observation-Disclosures at Augusta
Gardiner at Bath.
Nov. Observation-Disclosures at Lewis
ton. Rockland at Portland.
Nov. 25-Thursday afternoon-Bath at
Gardiner. Portland at Augusta, Lewiston
at Rockland.
Evening-Bath at Augusta. Gardiner at
Portland. Lewiston at Rockland.
ton. Augusta at Bath, Gardiner at Rock
land.