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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
OUR AIRShIPS ABROAD.
A Chicago Version of an Italian Ac-
count of Them.

Chicago Record: If there is any
shame in the Rogers park man who
photographed the late airship by level
ing his camera upon a queer thing
which he had previously hung from u
telegraph wire, he ought TO be com
PEELED to read the trus-ful narrative of
his discovery as it a1Dears in LII
lustrazione Italiana, published al Milan.
With reqnorse for his false Witnessing
thus duly accelerated We fancy that he
would forever swear off airship fakes
for all future time The story, as it
appears in the sunny. Italian periodi-
cal mentioned. runs thus:
who not of it has read in his jour
nails the apparition of a ship in Chi
cago the sky? The its voyage a the its
gun? There it believed itself meteor
or a rumor American; if not of phan-
tasy a piece. Instead was eXistesd. is
exist photographed. And not is as
much appears Cthings strange in the
new world), rumor. Certainly Walter
NJ. Camm of Rogers Park, 2S miles near
Chicago, at the five-and-a-ha of the
II April, saw a bizarre thing to vicinate
itself close TO him in the heavens. thriv
ing out of south. 1t appeared an enor-
nous cigarro Havana. 1t our dra wing
sent here from there from the DR.. Bac-
celli. of ii gives an idea. This of the
morning very early observer thought
suddenly TO the airship. ran TO house
and himself armed of the his apourte-
nances Photographic The airship
found itself of 800 feet or distance pro-
ceeded to the northward after settling
graduated After developing the mega
tive ne showed a mechanism wingless
nor without sail. The his part superiors
constitute apparently from a long sack
of silk in formation cigarro. Attached
to this an apDurtenance white metallic
in the center of itself could distinguish
a figure of a man who directs airshio.
"A letter signed A. c. Clinton and
dated of Omaha TO the secretary of the
exposition of the Trans MissiDi. say
this: The my Identity ended at noon
today is been unknown, but now me
would reveal The my invention is air
ship. And permits me TO make It on
that will carry 20 persons to the height
from 10000 10 10000 feet To make II
TO see myself SOON
ssVUhirr secretary waits vet
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
REFLECTIONS or A BACHELOR.

New York Press: A kiss in time saved
mine.
4 mans true epitaph can be read only
in his wifes face.
Love was born in an insane asylum. and
brought up in an incubator.
Convention IS Lfe's corset
A woman who curls her hair Is never
frank
The most o-ofane men never swear:
they only sneer when you talk about
women.
The ministers that picture the devil as
burning men with fire and birthstone don't
know their business: they should picture
him rs making them put in fly screens
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Big Gas Trust Scheme.

New York. July 1.-THE Mail and Elk
press today quoted a gentleman connect
ed with the Chicago Consolidated Gas
company as saying: 1T is true that il is
the intention TO organize the Peoples Gas
Light and Coke company charter One of
the advantages will be that legislation
cannot annoy the company. We do not
..tend by any means 10 push the price
OF gas up TO such an amount that the
people OF Chicago cannot easily pay. Care
VIII be taken to ascertain the price ct
which gas can be delivered at a reason
able profit to the investors
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Black Dragon Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Black Dragon Mining company
was held yesterday afternoon. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: Directors. l.. L. Terry. Z. ID.
Ellis. Allan Conklins. James II. Brown,
E D. Woodruff of Salt Lake City and
Fred NJ. Peet of Chicago. l.. L. Terry
was named as president James II.
Brown vice president and treasurer: r.
D. Woodruff. secretary. and J. G. Marx,
superintendent. The companys property
is located al Silver City
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13

ing yard, leaped upon Spicer with open
jaws. Spicer had no weapon. and be
fore he could call assistance it had
lacerated his hip in a horrible manner.
The Chicago Cattle company has pur-
chased the Grove ranch of Al 900 acres
IN Larimer county.
A graphite vein has been located near
Marble City, and a dozen claims have
been staked on it.
Denver is now preparing for its an
nual Festival of Mountain and Plain.
Which takes place in October.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
NEVADA.

DR.. A. Chapman, who lived on the
Comstock for 80 years, died last week
at Nevada City. Cal
Reno Journal: At 1901 midnight
another sharp earthquake occurred.
and although the earth's vibrations
were of very limited duration, they
were remarkably pronounced. particu
larry in a two-story brick building.
causing peculiar chilly sensation to
race up and down ones spinal column
and give the impression that business
up town was imperative.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
STATE LINE DISTRICT.
A New Mill Is to Be Erected Near
the Creole

Provo. July 12.-Jesse Knight, a for
mer Provo attorney. has just returned
from State Line where he has become
extensively interested financially in
the Creole. where there has recently
been driven a 150-foot tunnel He
states that the ore taken out realizes
the company about s57 TO the ton and
is improving as they get further into
the mountain.
Mr.. Knight is making arrange
ments TO put in custom mill, which
will facilitate the operation of the
mine There are a great many good
propositions being worked in this dis
trict, but it seems difficult to get the
requisite amount OF capital invested
to develop them and this is the only
reason that the camp is not being
rapidly built up.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Ores From Every Camp.

A very unique and tasty ore cabinet
is being arranged by Mr.. H. L. j.
Warren. in the Office of the Scientific
Publishing company. in the Atlas block.
Mr. Warren proposes TO have an ex-
hibition of ore in this cabinet from
every camp in Utah. There are about
as many shelves in il as there are min
ing camps in Utah, and each camp will
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
GOLDEN GATE MILL.
Captain De Lamar Left For Mercur
Yesterday.

Captain ]. r. De Lamar and this
Utah representative Mr.. II. A. Cohen,
went out to Mercur yesterday morning.
while in that camp the contract will be
let for the grading of the mill sight on
the captains great Golden Gate
bonanza.
The Salt Lake and Mercur railroad is
now constructing spur from It's main
taracks to the sight of the mill
Just as soon as the contract is let for
the erection of the building the plant
will be pushed forward TO completion
as rapidly as possible.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Death of Fred Barker.

Park City, July 12.-Word was re-
ceived here today of the death at st.
Marks hospital Of Fred Barker, fore
man OF the Silver King jigging plant,
who was operated upon for appendt-
citis. and caused much sorrow.
Kimball Bros, who have the con-
tract of hauling the taillngs of the
Anchor concentrator, are now loading
Z cars per week in compliance with
the order of T. r. Jones, purchaser
of the dump The tailings. which con-
tain zinc, Lead. iron and some silver,
are being shipped to the Germania.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
MINES OF BEECHER HILL
The Ohio District Has Every AS
surance of Permanently.
IN SEVEN DEVILS COUNTRY
SOMETHING ABOUT THE VAST
COPPER DEPOSITS THERE.

An Opinion Ventured That That
Country Will Excel Montana
Bsttle Mountain ore-A Promis-
ing Country In Wyoming-Devel-
opments at the Creole In the State
Line District-Fred Barker of the
Silver King Dies From the Effects
of acknowledgements Ge-
illogical Work Being Extended to
West Tintic-Annual Meeting of
the Dexter observation-disclosures
Hill Developments-The Golden
Gate Mill-Condition of the New
State-ore and Bullion Market
A Unique Mineral Cabinet-Min-
ing Notes and Personals and
Other News of the Camps.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
BATTLE MOUNTAIN ORE.
A Promising Camp Receiving Atten-
ton In Wyoming.

A gentleman coming from Dixon.
Wyo., was seen by a representative of
The Herald yesterday, and IN speaking
of the Battle Mountain mineral de-
posits, said he believed the country
around Dixon would some day develop
into thriving mining camp The
ores of Battle Mountain are low grade
and free milling. The ore comes in
blanket vein and has the appearance
of a mineral ash.
The formation is of a phonolite and
porphyry appearance.
Numerous locations have been made,
but the greatest drawback to the camp
at the present time is the absence of
mill.
Values as high as $40 per ton have
been obtained from recent assays.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
TINrIc DISTRICT.
Government Geological Work Being
Extended to West Tintic.

1t is learned that DR.. S. F. En-
mons who has charge OF the geologi-
cal survey being made of the Tintic
district by the government, will ex-
tend the area of his field work to
West Tintic. Mr.. Emmons' labors are
confined entirely to the underground
workings of the mines. he making a
study and report of the geological for
nations.
The drawings of the camp are being
executed by Mr.. W. F. Griswold, who
has had years of experience in such
work
When complete. the report of the
gentlemen will be issued in book form
bv the government.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Ore and Bullion.

The following are the receipts of ore
and bullion yesterday:
National Bank of the Republic, cya-
hides, 1920.
Mccormick & Co, bullion. s4.75O;
matte, $500; ores, s11,6OO; cyanides,
S13, 800
T. R. Jones & Co., bullion. $4,000;
ores, $13, 400.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
THE TREASURE HILL.
Sinking Has Been Resumed and
Steam Hoist Installed.

Sinking has been resumed on the
shaft of the Treasure Hill at Silver
City. 1t is the intention of the com
pany to let il down to a deph Of 1000
feet. AT the present time the shaft is
down TO $50 feet.
At the point where the men are work
ing stringers of ore are coming in that
have very good appearance
When the shaft is down 400 feet. sew
eraI cross cuts will be run to cut the
vein.
The company has placed some costly
machinery on the property in the last
month. including a new steam hoist.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago. July 12.-Of wheat it may
be said that the market has now fairly
gotten into the usual rut.
September touched 651s@65A late in
the session, but became firm again I'M
der covering by shorts and sold up to
657s. 1t reacted to 6524 0657s, which was
the price at the close.
Speculative business in corn was
much smaller than of late.
Oats ruled steady on light amount
of trading.
In provisions the consideration was
the enormous hog receipts, some 1000
more than expected.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
The New State.

W. J. wolstenholme, of the New
State. promising property in Cotton
wood canyon. returned home yesterday
A 20 foot shaft is being put down.
The ore is looking well. and assays
have been obtained giving values OF %
per cent copper and ounces in gold
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Mercur Dividend.

The Mercur company posted its regular
monthly dividend of $4,000 yesterday.
This amount makes a total of Sl5c.0OO paid
by the Mercur in dividends to its stock
holders. The statement made by GER
tain papers that the dividend was posted
Saturday was premature.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Boston Quotations.

Boston, July 12.-Atchison, 12A; Bell
Telephone. 22S; Chicago. Burlington &
Quincy, SPY: Mexican Central, Sl2;
Oregon Short Line, 177i San Diego. 6;
Boston & Montana, 1882; Butte & Bos-
ron 041k
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
c. L. DIGNOWITY & co,
MINE EXPERTINC
Dealers in Minas

Dealers in Mines and Stocks.
We recommend no stocks to investors
unless we have personally examined the
property Market quotations furnished
upon application. free of charge. Office
&c East Second South stree, Salt Lake
City, Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Condition. of the Treasury.

Washington, July 12.-Today's state
ment of the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $234,-
4O5. SIS; gold reserve, S142, 100, l50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Sam Williamson.

IL W. First South St. Groom y.
Wholesale grain. flour and provisions.
Snowflake" flour, made from hard
Dakota wheat. a speciality
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Metal Market.

Lead, strong 1885.
Silver bars. 60ls cents.
Copper. easy. brokers. lis; exchange.
10 4-5N1lL
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
$50 Mai. Street.

stocks bought and sold for cash or on
commission. Weekly market letter and
fey. 3r Member Salt Lake Stock Ex-
ehange
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13

be assigned a place for its ores on one
shelf. Mr. Warren viii have a very
valuable collection when he gets all OF
his specimens in.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
SUGAR CLAIMED
MUCH ATTENTION
Buoyancy a Great Factor In the
List.
SALES MADE
WERE ENORMOUS
AGGREGATED OVER ONE-HALF
OF THE REGULAR LIST.

Highest Point Ever Reached-No
Further Hardening of Exchange
Rates Manifest and the Indi-
cation That Gold Shipments For
the Season Are Overload Mar
ket Fairly Active.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Which secretary waits vet. y

Little John Jeffries, a 6-year-old great
grandson of the celebrated DR.. Charming
has sent Mrs. Julia Ward Howe 81 for
Armenian relief. He had saved up his
pocket money of 5 cents a week in order
10 make this contribution. which was ac-
companied by the following note in a
round Childish hand: For the poor Ar
meneans. l do not like the Turks a bit
1 think they are horrid. John Jeffres.'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
Brough & Graves,

Stock and grain brokers, have the
only leased wire in Utah; 81 Morlan
block
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13

Quarter Latin walters are now wearing
the dress coats in which the late NJ. lie
Roger presided over the French senate.
The late presidents wardrobe. according
TO the French custom, was sold at auc-
ton, with his other effects. and three
dress coats as good as new were bougir.
for 500 by a speculative waiter.
Mrs John F. Reese, of Cleveland. O..
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13

Whenever I eat boiled huckleberry pud-
ding dream about getting married
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13
ne GREAT WEsrERN.
JArlES A. POLLOCK,

crossing over to the south. and be-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-13

ginning at the head of the basin. we
found remarkably fine looking vein
carrying copper. The claim is the Cas-
cade, idle because of litigation, the
claimants being Reuben De Witt and
Miles Durkee of Marysvale and Rob
ert WaTnock of Iowa The case is now
in the hands of the United States
court The work already done shows
the claim TO be worth several legal
battles
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
TOUR TO OLD POINT COMFORT,
RICHMOND AND WASHINGTON.

A delightful persOnally-conducted
tour. allowing two days at Old Point
Comfort, one at Richmond, and two at
Washington, will leave New York and
PHILADELPHIA February 20 via the Penn
sylvania railroad This tour covers
peculiarly interesting territory, the
quiet beauty Of Old Point, the historic
monuments Of Richmond, and the ever
interesting departments and institu-
tions of the National Capital
Tickets, including transportation,
meals en- route in both directions, trans
fers Of passengers and baggage, hotel
accommodations at Old Point Comfort,
Richmond and Washington, and car
riage ride about Richmond-in fact
every necessary expense for period OF
six days-will be sold at rate of SS5.OO
from New York, Brooklyn and Newark,
S34.00 from Trenton, $500 from Phila-
delphia, and proportionate rates from
/ other stations.
Tickets will also be sold to Old Point
| Comfort and return, direct by regular
| trains, within six days, including trans
| portation. luncheon on going trip, anc
one and three-fourths days board al
Old Point. at rate of $1,000 from New
York. Brooklyn and Newark S15.00f from
Trenton. S14O0 from Philadelphia anC
propoitionate rates from other stations
| Apply TO ticket agencies, TOuris
Agent, 1896 Broadway, New York, o
George w. Boyd Assistant Genera
Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1897-02-03

enccs which it IS believed, caused the
pnstponcmeut of the proposed elevation OF
the New York primatc These differences
were. however happily settled before Car
dinal Satolis return TO Rome.
It Is known that the .ex-dolcgate has
warmly seconded Archbishop Corrigan' s
ambition. and as his inAuen &c is all pow
crful with Pope Leo &c Is con sidered here n
forcgonc conclusion that another Amerl-
can member of the Sacred college will
soon be announced by Rome.
Tho question Of selecting new cardinals
IS already agitating the diplomatic world
conferred at the Vatican. Franco Is clam
oring loudly for further representation
in the senate of the church, and of late
Austrin. spain and Belgium have Joined
tho French chorus. IL appears not improb.
able tnat the demands of thes, countries
viii be granted But rs these prospective
cardinals are all anti-Gormans, anticon-
servatiye. tho German party is getting
rradv To petition to offset these rival claims
Cardinal satoli is supporter of the
claims OF the famous German Jesuit dip
lolnnt AnGrcas Stenhaubcr. Archbishop
Coirinan will undoubtedly add strength
70 this wing of Vatican politics. 1t II
Thought here that his name viii be press
ed by the German and reaotionary mem
hers as giving a certain necdful equilibri
um 60 the college.
Il viii be definitely known when tn
now names arc officially promulgated b.
the secretary of the Sacred college whethe
Nrchbish6p Corrigan has been selected
Tho publication viii he made at the en-
~ Nfnv
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
oen.rnl Alror.. r.awsnlt.

CHATTANOOGA, Feb. 3.-Tho case of
General Russell A. Alger versus Anderson
was heard before Judge Clark in the fed
cral court here The suit grew out of u
boom coal land deal Through his agent
and a local real estate man General Algcr
bought the Anderson tract consisting OF
about %, 600 acres in Franklin county, for
Sl4O coo, paying % large amount in cash.
The general claims that the real estnto
dealers bribcd his agent 20 make false re-
ports and that the land practically is
worthless Tic sizes fcr the recovery Of the
amount paid and releasement from con-
tract. The decision was reserved.
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
sneak Thief shot.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 8.--A negro named
Drumgolc, who says he halls from West
Virginia, was fatally shot by Detective
McCauley, employed at John Wanamakor's
store. McCauloy caught Drumgole i'm the
act OF stealing pair OF shoes from the
store and chased him for several blocks.
The negro finally dartod into am aleyway
near Thirteenth and Walnut streets, with
McCaulcy i'm close pursuit He called ia
the thief 60 halt, and when hc failed to do
SO drew his revolver and fired. The bullet
lodged In Drumgolos back near the spine,
and he will die. McCauley was arrested.
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
WHITEHEAD ESCAPES.
while III. Wccper Courted Servant II
Ainityvnie Asylum He Walked Away.

while III. wocper Courted a Servant In
Atnityvnie Asylum He walked Away.
The walls Of the Long Island home, the
insane a-yi im at Amityvilie to which l)r.
Gallagher AID George Alfred Whitehead,
alias James Murphy the released Irish
dvnaniitcis, were consigned by their
friends on thoir arrival in this country,
Crcsh from the rigorous treatment Of an
English penal settlement, have held since
Sunday night only one of the pair White
head. or Murphy, walked ont Of the asy-
lum n free man on Sunday evening, Will
his keeper was paying court to a servani
IN the establishment and now only DR..
Gallagher romans I'm the care of the asy-
lum officials. An efforts 10 trace White
head have proved fruitloss, and when tho
fact of his cscaro could no longer he con
cculcd the asylum managers reluctantly
admitted that nc was gonc.
The theory is that Whitehead escaped
with the connivanoo OF Della Fitzpatrick,
the girl who was oneaxing tho attention
Of his keeper WHOM ho disappeared, and the
facts attending the cscnpc soom to justify
the belief Whitehead. who was regarded
by the asylum physicians ns a harmless
though shrcNd patient, is % painter, and
to amusa him he was allowed TO spen'
| thrce or four hours each Cay ia painting
| lie woodwork about the building As b.
was somewhat important patient
however a special keeper named kdwar'
Deoly was detailed 90 watch him. Will
BE was in Dcely's care on Sunday evening
the keepers attention was attracted by th
girl Fitzpatrick, who. 81 ia said was un
dor sentcnco of dismissal from Che institu
tioa, to take effect the following morning
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
nInrl. Twnin All kIght.

KEoKuK, Ia, Fob. 9-Orion Clemens,
a brother of Mark Twain, has received a
cheering letter from the noted humorist,
who is temporarily i'm London, written in
a most cheerful and encouraging style.
The writer docs not even hint at any des-
perato straits and financial cmharrass-
ments such as arc suggested in recent ca
kilograms. ON the contrary, he speaks
hopefully of the future and of his family
affairs. Orion Clemens suys that his broth
or has been very low spirited since the
death Of a favorite daughter and that this
has probably given rise to the stories
about his personal and financial condition.
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
rrnst Company FalIs.

WEST CHESTER, Pa, Feb. 3.-The Ches-
ter County Guarantee Trust and Safe De-
posit company Of this place, claiming as
scts aggregatng 81 ,O0O 900 and with de-
posits Of $500, 900, has suspended business
Tho directors claim that it is solvent and
win pay oil indebtedness If given time.
There has been % rum on the company for
two weeks, i'm which time $4,000 was
paid out. The run is said to have resulted
from failure to protect the stock at re-
cent sale when Il was offered without a
bid being received. EX Congressman Smed-
ley Darlington Is said TO hold s20O,O OF
the stock. The amount of the liabilities !:
not known.
Evening journal., 1897-02-03
The w. G. 4. 4. Convention.

BosroN, Feb 3.-The interesting and
important announcement of the dates for
the great conventions of Women IS Chris
tian Temperance unions has been received
i'm this city Tho Dominion convention
win be held at Toronto on Oct. 20 TO 22,
the concluding session being in tho nature
Of "a mass meeting, at which Miss Willard
and Lady Henry Somerset have promised
TO speak. The worlds convention win i'm
mcdiatoly follow at the Same place. open
ing on Saturday, the 23d, and continuing
through TO tho evening Of Tuesday, the
26th. Tho national convention will open
at Buffalo ON Friday, Oct. 20, continuing
through 90 Wednesday, Nov. 3.