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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Diamond Dealers to Quit.

New York. July 22.-The World says
The announcement is made in Maiden
Lane that the big diamond firm of
Neresheimer g. Co. of this city will
retire from business Jan. l next. Sim
liar announcements have been made
by T. S. and NJ. Bruhl and Freun &
Co. About 20 firms of some standing
either already retired or intend to DO
50. F. August Neresheimer, senior
partner of Neresheimer & Co., said to
a reporter that the firms representing
about S6,000,000 had been forced out of
the diamond business by smugglers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Grin Porter Sent to the Pen For
Three Years.
DAVIS COUNTY BURGLARS
CASE AGAINST TILBoURN NOW
ON TRIAL.
variation of Davis County Property
Is Nearly Three Millions = At
tempted Burglary at Springville-
Desperate and Dangerous Tramps
Bears Killing Cattle.

examination, July 22-At the openins
60 o. Suuge Roiapp's court this Afternoon
SIin tcrter, convicted Yesterday n
purglarizing Browning Bros. magazine
Nds brought up for sentence. and was
gwen three years in the state prison
MS attorneys gave notice of an apDea
ana execution of the sentence was
suspended. Porter's bond was fixed al
sI,VVo- Judge Rolapp has under advise
liselt motion made by Porter's attor-
tn ma the state pay the cost OF
taranscrsbing the evidence.
TILBOURN'S CASE.
ma Inc case of the State VS.. William f.
IllDourn for burglary. was resumed
quite a length of time was spent in
inspanneiing jury, on account of the
uslehuanRs attorneys Being suspicious
VI plas In the minds of the Jurors
VINO were summoned
As in the case of Porter tba nrosa-
cutaon relied almost wholly on the
testimony of Walter Foley. who as
SISTED in the crime, in order to make a
case agalns- Tflbourn, and thus break
up an alleged gang of thieves that ne
says were operating in Morgan and adj
Joining counties. The defense examined
large number of witnesses in irving
20 prove an aiibi. Both sides rested al
= 10 oAu al uiilcnlS were IN DrOgle IS
Wnen this report closed
PROPERTY VALUATIONS.
The county auditor has completed a
summary of property assessed in this
county from which the following figures
are taken:
The total number of acres assessed
is 1864, which is assessed at 81. SOS. $50.
or an average of about $3.50 per acre.
Inc valuation of improvements is
sol1 $50; personal properly, exclusive of
money, $685. l9; money. S3,417. making
a grand total of s2.7SS,6l5. No mining
claims are reported. These figures do
not embrace railroad. telegraph. tele-
phone and electric light companies
The amount given above is divided
among the school districts of the county
as follows:
First. $685.. 4O4; Second. 1852. 255: Third
Sl9l.19S; Centervil,e, s276. 40S: Sixth. |
~, 40: Seventh. sS7. 200; Eighth. $780,.
100; Ninth, s41924; Tenth. s25. $40: |
Eleventh, $50202; Twelfth, S7s, 720: Tnir- /
.eeni-h, Sill, 700; Fourteenth, S6S. go: |
Fifteenth, s74,Os6; Sixteenth, ss9. ZOO.
Fetal, 50, 1884, 15.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
From Indiana.

Elwood, Ind. July 22.-The Elwood
Mining association has been organized,
With a large membership, and will send
elght men from this city to the Clon-
dyke gold regions in Alaska. to pros
pect. Shares are selling at 81, and 500
people have already taken stock. The
list will be increased TO 1000, and the
eight prospectors will leave for Alaska
on Aug. l, taking a years provisions
with them. The stockholders will share
alike in the success of the prospectors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23

for st. Nicholas. Alaska, carries 125
passengers, the full limit, and is loaded
almost 10 the danger limit with pro-
visions. Among her passengers are
several we'll known men. Ex-Governor
McGraw, who for many years was
president Of the First National bank
of Seattle, governor of Washington for
four years ending January last, and
later candidate for United States
senator 10 succeed w. c. Squires, goes
to the Clondyke to seek fortune again
General NJ. Z. Carr. formerly brigadier
general of the state militia, and whose
law practice is the largest in the state,
is also passenger of the Portland
Captain A j. Ballet, at one time
Yale's greatest oarsman and football
player, leaves a handsome law prac-
tice to seek gold on the Yukon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Will Sail August 5.

Chicago. July 22.-The North Ameri-
can Trading & Transportation com
pany. in which P. B. Weare and John
Cudahy of Chicago, are heavily inter-
ested, has chartered another steamer
which viii sail from Seattle Aug. ),
loaded with 1000 tons CT provisions,
ard 60 or 20 passengers for St. Mich
aels. on the Yukon river. This steamer.
the Grover Cleveland. is in addition to
the one sailing Aug. 20. The provisions
Will be unloaded at St. Michaels. and
taken up the Yukon river by boats of the
company. Mr.. Weare Is receiving hun
dreds of letters daily from prospective
travellers to the new Eldorado.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
TO BE SETTLED PEACEABLY.
Insult Offered to the Portugal Flag
BY Americans.

Washington, July 22.-The Insult offered
to the flag of Portugal by a party of
students in southern California on the
Fourth OF July is not expected TO lead 10
any complications Viscount De Santo-
Inryso, fi1e Portuguese minister 60 the
United States. called at the srate depart
ment today and had a short talk about
ousty had brought the incident 10 the at
tentlon OF the DEPARTMENT wiliCi.. in turn
has caused an inquiry TO be made of the
STATE authorities The report OF the gov
ernor OF California, however, has not yet
been received. as the minister was in
formed. He expressed great satisfaction
at the tone the American newspapers
ADOPTED in referring TO the affair
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
An Unusual Marriage.

Mount Pleasant Pyramid: 1t is not
a usual occurrence for parties bearing
the assumed relationship of brother and
sister TO become Joined in wedlock.
Such an occurrence was the rarity in
Mount Pleasant last week, however.
William Winkler. son of Ulrich Wink
ler and Emma Fowles. daughter of
Mrs William Winkler, were the con-
tracing parties. The young people are
children by former marriages, and are
not of blood relation. Though they
had lived together for years as brother
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Cattle killed By Bears.

Mount Pleasant Pyramid: We are
informed that several head Of cattle
belonging to Oscar Anderson and John
Carter have been found dead in
Straight fork of Pleasant creek and
the carcasses indicate that the animals
had been killed by bears. The bears
must have been unusually savage and
ferocious to have attacked cattle. Sheep
losses from depredations of bruin are
numerous, but this is the first attack
upon the cattle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23

above Lake Michigan. Through the CEN
ter OF the mound foundation of brick
mas been built within which is crypt
Tor the reception of General Logan's
remains The approach leading up to
the monument is by a series of steps
ana terraces SO feet long. The statue
races Eldredge court in the center of
Lake Front park, and in full view of
General Logan's old home in Park Row.
Inc entire expense of erection and I'M
Veillng was $4,000, of which the state
appropriated $50. 600.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
ON GENERAL PRINCIPLES.
Negro Lynched Merely as a Warning
to Others.

Madisonville, KY, July 22-The body
of Eph Brinkley, who lived several
miles from this city, was found dang
ling from limb near his home this
morning. He had been lynched during
the. early morning by a mob of about
40 citizens. Several weeks go Thomas
Croullies. a we'll known citizen of the
neighboThood, was assassinated. Brink
lev was suspected on account of his
evil reputation, but no evidence could
be found 20 connect him with the crime
1t is supposed that because OF his gen
eral bad character and TO prevent a re-
currence of such killings as that of
Croullies, Brinkley vas lynched.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
FROST al Montnelier.

Montpelier, July give had a Sc
we're frost the beginning of the week,
which makes the farmers look a little
sad, but we do not apprehend anything
but the early grain has suffered. Po-
tatoes were all cut down 10 the ground,
but that is only a guarantee of a good
crop in this country: if we were not to
have them frozen once or twice through
the growing season we would look for
snow to fall before we could harvest
them
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Passenger Train Ditched.

Carthage. Mo-. July 22.-The Frisco
Inter-Urban passenger train for Joplin
went into the ditch four miles wes- Of
Carthage today. The engine tender
and one passenger coach rolled DORM
a 12-foot embankTnent. Engineer AL
bridge had his arm broken and was
otherwise seriously hurt. Several pas
sengers were slightly injured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Cloudhurst al Waterhl,ru-

Waterbury, Conn.,, July PA rain
of the proportions of a cioudburst has
prevailed here since 2 o'clock this
morning, causing a flood which a. &
o'clock gave Indications of being the
greatest on record in Waterbury. The
small streams, always troublesome in
times OF heavy Storms, have run mad,
and thousands of dollars of damage
has been done. The water is pouring
in torrents into the streets. Cellars in
the northern part of the city are
flooded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
The Daily Story.

st. Louis, Mo-, July 22.-Albert A.
Crrman, wholesale notion dealer, has
filed a deed of trust to George w.
Lubke, jr., for the benefit of his credi-
tors. His liabilities are placed at $780,
600; assets, 100000. Preferred creditors
hold both claims amounting 20 S37, 921.
There are also $50 unpreferred creditors
mostly firms of ST. Louis.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23

Port Townsend. Wash. July PA
company has been formed here which
VIII at once send a buyer to the sheen
ranges Of eastern Washington and Ore
gon TO purchase 1000 head of sheen.
which viii be shipped north and driven
to Dawson City TO supply mutton to the
miners
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Is Terrible No More.

sWilkesbarre. Pa, July 22.-Peter
Wassels. alias Terrible Pete was
hanged in the county jail yard today.
Wassels killed Joseph Kupersavage in
Georgetown in 1887. Wassels shot at
another man but missed him and killed
kupersaVage.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
millionaire Beatty Dead.

Parkersburg, w. Va. July 22.-Will-
lam A Beatty, wealthy oil operator,
victim of the vengeance of Mrs. Edna
Hitchings. who threw vitriol on him
three weeks ago, died today His wife
lett several days ago without seeing
him. Mrs. Hitchings is still at large.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Unknown Vessel Sunk.

Boston. July PA dispatch from
Nobska, Vineyard sound. this morning.
says an unknown three-ma sted schoon-
er was sunk during the night on Hedge
Fence shoal. and an unknown two
masted schooner is ashore on the mid
die ground near that port.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
CLCNDYKE FEVER
REACHES EVEN
NEW YORK
Ticket Agencies Besieged By
Numerous Applicants.
EVEN WOMEN ARE
GETTING EXCITED
NEW WORKERS WILL LEAVE IN
SEPTEMBER.

Seattle Man Who Has Just Returned
From the Eldorado Gives Some
Advice Which Intending Visitors
Might Do Well to Heed-Value of
the Clondyke Gold Lower Than
That of NATURALIZATION For
the Miners-Varied Views.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
SAD DEATH.

A telephone message this morning
conveyed the sad intelligence to the
parents of Mrs. Martha Hufchins, who
reside al Kaysville, that that lady died
yesterday at Carlin, Nevada, where she
has been residing fer some time. Since
her marriage some four years ago her
two children have died, and now her
body will be brought to ogden to be
laid away beside them. Mrs. Hutchins
was Miss Martha Harvey before her
marriage, and she has many relatives
in this county
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
NOTES.

John Manning of this place has re-
turned from a southern States mission
on account Of i'll health.
Lagoon was well patronized today
Extra trains have been put on for the
rest of this week.
Nearly 1000 Davis county children
were in the parade in Salt Lake today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Saratoga Tramhled

Saratoga. N. Y, July 22.-Earthquake
tremors were felt here at 3 and $3.50
o'clock this morning. The yibra lions
passed from east to west
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
Account of the Strike.

Aurora, Ills. July 22-The Aurora
cotton mills closed today on account of
the coal famine. The concern employs
600 hands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23

and sister. another affection sprang up
between them and eliminated last
Wednesday in becoming husband and
wife.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
PORTLAND SAILS.

She Is Loaded Almost to the Danger
Point.
Seattle. Wash, July 22-The steamer
Portland, which sails this afternoon
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
CROOKS AT sPRINGvmLE.
Tramps Are Numerous and Some of
Them Are Desperate.

Springville, July 22.-Tramps are nu-
merous and some of them desperate
and dangerous. Joseph Harmon yes
terday morning heard rather suspicious
noises about the house, and he grabbed
his Winchester and started to make
the rounds, and in his hurry alarmed
two fellows who ran away. He sent a
shot after them, but did not catch
either of them. Subsequent investiga-
ton showed that they were about 10
make an entrance through the screen
door.
The firm of Miner & Webb. butchers.
has dissolved partnership. Mr. Webb
retires and Mr.. Miner will conduct the
bushes alone.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
A RICH ASSAY.

DR.. Peterson is proof against Clon-
dyke fever. He has just finished an
asay of 30 pounds Of ore from his mine
which shows $50 gold and about 500
ounces per ton silver of values. The
doctor is in Salt Lake and with his
usual enterprise will contract for a mill
and work his own ore. He says his
mine is not for sale. All congratulate
him on his good luck, which in this
case is the result of persistent pros
pecting.
d. P. Felt and family Ed Matlick
and other prominent citizens are added
to our contingent in Salt Lake today.
There is a prospect for the population
going en- masse on Saturday, if all go
who speak OF doing so.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
GREAT Is SUGAR.
James r. Keene Made 100000 In
Few DAVIS

New York, July 21.-Tne Journal and
Advertiser says that James r. Keene
has succeeded in making s2.00G 900 in
sugar stock speculation during the
past few da--s
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-23
UnvaiIed In Lake Front Park
Chicago, Yesterday.
JOHN A. LOGAN III
PULLS THE CORD
MAGNIFICENT LIKENESS OF THE
GREAT COMMANDER.
Grand Pageant On Land, Supplement
ed by the Finest Marine Display
Ever Seen on Lake Michigan
Public Reception In the Coliseum
In the Evening.

Chicago. July 22.-The John A. Logan
monument in Lake Front park was
dedicated with much pomp this after
noon A few minutes past 1 o'clock.
John A. Logan III, the 5-year-old
grandson of the Black Eagle" pulled
the silken cord which parted the veil
concealing the magnificent likeness of
the great commander. as he rallied the
broken ranks of the federal troops. and
led them on to victory before the city
OF Atlanta. July -, 1864
Crowds began assembling along
Michigan avenue at an early hour this
morning, anticipa ting the crush which
was to follow. and proceeded to estab-
lsh themselves in position for a day CT
sightseeing. Reviewing stands lined
the broad thoroughfare. facing the
monument. Window space was at
premium AS l o'clock. the hour for
the unwilling, drew near, the jam be-
came almost unbearable. But the police
precautions were timely. and the
crowds good natured
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-04-07
The Grandest Remedy.

Mr.. r. B: Greeve, merchant, of Chill.
howie, Va, certifes that he had con.
sumption, was given up to die, sought
all medical treatment that money could
procure, tried all cough remedies he
could hear of, but got no relief spent
many nights sitting in a chair; but was
induced to try Dr.. Kings New Discov-
cry, and was cured by use of two bot
ties. For past three years has been at
tending to business, and says DR.. Klng's
New Discovery is the grandest remedy
ever made, as it has done so much for
him and also Tor others in his commun-
ity. DR.. Kings New Discovery is guar
anteed for coughs, colds and consump-
ton. 1t don't fail. Trial bottles free
at FinlaY's drug store.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-04-07
The Water Works.

The water works plant and wells
are situated in the midst of the over.
flowed section OF Greenville, and lust
where the water is deepest. The
plan adopted for keeping The works
from being flooded is unique, and has
proved to be perfectly successful. 1t
Wss at first suggested 10 bulld q pro-
lection leVee around the grounds,
but this project was abandoned, and
instead the building was closely
sealed, doors, windows, aud all OPEN
ings being made impervious to wa
ter, and heavy coat of water proof
paint was laid Sn 10 a height of about
eight feet. Siphons were put IN to
take of any water which might rise
through the floor 1t has been neces-
sary to use them once or twice, and
they have been found to answer The
purpose perfectly. In this water
tight building the machinery is kept
perfectly safe. = good supply Of
coal was laid in, aud the operation of
the works has never been Interrupted
a moment. Patrons living IN the dry
district CoutinHe to receive their sup.
ply of water ss if nothing unusual had
happened, and appreciate the intell-
gent and prompt action which secured
the works, for If they had been COM
PEELED to suspend the iDcouvenlence
and loss would have been great. Even
in the flooded districts this ia The case,
the overflow water being Of course en-
tirely unfit for use.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-04-07
CONJECTUREs.

Far away "beyond the swelling
foodr the great world is wsgglng
along. Congress is rough-hewing our
ends for us and we know not what
destiny it Ia marking out. There may
be family jar going on in Europe
which will change the geography, but
we don't know anything about It..
Maybe the isles of Greece are even
now scene of stupendous warfare.
The green crescent Of Islam may al
ready be waving above its millions OF
fanatic adorers, and the great struggle
between the followers of Christ and
Mahomet be purpling the East with a
bloody dawn. The bear aud lion may
be closing IN death grspple, while
the lesser beasts fight and snarl about
them. Possibly Cuba is free. Per-
hsps Rivera is hanged or shot, and
the despot's heel once more firmly
planted on the neck of the Queen Of
the Antilles. Possibly even now
America and Spain may be at war,
and we don't know anything about it I.
The city of Greenville is taking a
holiday, and II really seems little
odd that the world should 90 on just
as usual without Us, A man hates TO
think that he might die and the ntAt
day things would go Oh in his little
personal circle Just as if he had never
beCn-as much missed as If you dipped
your finger III bucket of water and
then drew it out aud looked for ;he
hole. The situation of Greenville Is
somewhat similar. 1t has always been
3 boast Of the town that it was up to
date, abreast with the times, and in
touch aud active sympathy with all
that was going on, and It Is curious
to be compelled 10 sit quiet,
to take the place of an isolated coun-
try place, far away from the hustle and
sDlr of the times, ana TO be cOntented
with all occasional mail of old stale
papers that tell what happened in the
world three or four days ago.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-04-07
CITY COUNCIL.


The meeting Of the City Council on
Tuesday evening was principally de-
voted to discussion which will take
definite shape at some succeeding
meeting. The actual business trans
acted was Of comparatively uninler.
ssting nature, aud included the resig-
nation of Mr.. WIN Yerger as School
Trustee, Mr.. E, N. Thomas being elect
ed to ill the unexplred term. Mr., G.
II. Startling was also elected as School
Trustee for the ensuing three years.
The bill of DR., A. Bruce was re-
ierred TO the finance committee.
The ordinance concerning the grant
lug exemption from taxes to the j. A
Gaboury Association was repealed in
part aud certain claims against the
city were allowed.
Much discussion was held concern
ing the means for protecting the en-.
tire city from repetition of the flood
which at present covers portion OF
it, and the deliberations will bear fruit
al some future meeting.