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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
IN THE HOUSE.
Various Bills of Importance G.
Through in a Hurry.

I0rOuSn III q hurry
Washington. Feb. 15.-Today was sus-
pension day, and the house. under a two
thirds vote, disposed of a large amount
of business. The most important meas
ure passed was the sundry civil appro-
D-iatson bill. carrying a total of about
$50. 900 600. and comprising II pages. In
the short time allowed for debate Zone
hour this unusual manner of summarily
diSpOSing of a bill of such Importance was
sharply criticised. as were also the APP
preparations of about $4,000 900 for river
and harbor improvements, under the con-
tract system.
Some reflections upon the aDpropria-
tons committee and its chairman Mr..
Cannon (Rep. Ills.), on account of an
item in the bill appropriating 100000 for
Danville, Mr. Cannon's home. were
warmly replied to by that gentleman. who
stated that he had urged its location
there only after the unanimous recon-
mendation of the soldiers home officials.
the committee on military affairs and the
committee on appropriations. OF the
other bills passed were the following:
Appropriating S25o0OO to close the
river: to supply the national guards of
the various states with modern Spring
field rifles; lending tents to the city of
Buffalo. n. Y, for use of the Grand Army
encampment next summer; extending tho
tine for the completion of certain rail-
roads in Minnesota, and furnishing a
naval or other vessel to carry supplies
to the famine stricken people of India.
THE contested election case of Benoit
vs. Boatner from the Fifth Louisiana
district. was settled by the adoption of
p resolution declaring the latter en-
titled to the seat he now holds.
The senate amendments TO the diplo-
matte and consular appropriation bill
were concurred in. and the agricultural
appropriation bill was sent to conference.
A recess was taken until o'clock
when private pension bills will be con-
sidered.
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SUMMIT COUNTY.
K. P. Annual Ball at Park City-On-
tario PaY-daY-Social Notes.

Park City, Feb. 15.-The knights OF
Pythias are enthusiastic in preparing
for the anniversary ball. which will
be given in the Park Opera House
next Friday evening. The knights
have acquired a reputation in days
passed of affording social events OF
unusual enjoyment, and they propose
to maintain their fine record on this
occasion. The grand march will be
headed by sir knights in full uniform.
The triangle quadrille Will be one OF
the new dances introduced. Music will
be furnished by Davis full orchestra
and Professor II. B. Younger will act
as prompter. The committees in
charge are composed as follows:
Arrangements. L. Radon, P. Nc
Pherson, H. NJ. Swan.
Reception-L. p. Kimball, A. r.
Graham. E. J. Wolter. F. E. Williams,
H X. Backus r. T. Williams.
Floor Committee-W. D. Watson. W.
A. Radon, H. NJ. Swan, Jackson Fair
hurst, Lee McClelland.
Doorkeepers-Jame T. Kescel and
S. /. Radon.
Walter Amy came up to the Park
this morning and dealt out the checks
to the Ontario boys.
Mrs. c. NJ. Wilson entertained about
% ladies Saturday at valentine
party given in honor of her mother,
Mrs. Gregor, whose birthday occurs
on ST. Valentines day. Mrs. Wilson
will also give a young peoples party
tonight.
Miss Tvers entertains this evening
Tommy Ore entertained the public
with a first class runaway Sunday
The horses started on Main street
and were finally stopped by colliding
with a coal team near Rosi hill with
out doing any material damage to the
parties concerned.
Born. Saturday, to Mrs. William
Wallace, a girl.
Mrs Lilly Rich Webster is visiting
Park friends.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
UTAH COUNTY.
Dedication of the New Westinghouse
at Payson-Deep Snow in the
Canyons.

Payson, Utah, Feb. 15.-Yesterday
morning at 10 o'clock the new meeting
house was crowded with people. young
and old. The occasion being the dedi-
cation of the building President
Joseph F. Smith was present and of
the Utah stake presidency were David
John and Edward Partridge.
President Joseph F. Smith offered
the dedicatory prayer which was
silently and very attentively joined
with and listened to by ALL
The choir rendered some appropriate
hymns and anthems, led by Professor
G. Dove.
In the afternoon the congregation
listened TO remarks by President E.
Partridge and President Joseph F.
Smith on the early settlement of Pay
son in 1850 and 1854.
In the evening, the large tabernacle
was crowded to hear President Joseph
+. Smith again. In all. Payson had
religious feast yesterday.
Valentine parties are in order for
Monday evening.
A number of our young men re-
turned from Castle Gate sawmill last
night. John Done, jr., John Wilson,
Lee Stark. Frank Searle, Vernon
Webb. and Jake Lucy, all report the
snow so deep that work had to be
abandoned for while
Katie Putnam will draw a large
crowd at the Opera House Wednes-
day, Feb II, in The Old Lime Kiln"
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Chicago Live Stock.

Union Stock Yards, Ills, Feb. Is
The receipts of cattle today were $4,000
head, against Is, 74O last Monday, 10, 409
a year ago, and 1897 on the CORE
spending day in 1894. Trade opened ac-
tive and the supply was well taken at
steady to strong prices. The general
run of the offerings were no more than
steady, the average receipts going as
usual, only half fat, but beeves that
had quality and good weight ruled
strong.
The hog market opened active and
strong at sharp advance over last
weeks closing quotations. About 49,.
900 hogs were received against 3S, $50
last Monday, 39,047 year ago, and
1888 the corresponding day in 1895.
Chicago packers and eastern shippers
took hold vigorously and the pens were
soon emDtied. Prices moved up to
10c per 100 pounds. and the larger part
of the hogs were a dime higher.
About $4,000 sheep arrived. against
1882 last Monday and 1878 on the
corresponding day year ago. Trade
was active and prices ruled strong.
Cattle - Receipts, $4,000 Fancy
beeves, 5.3O@5.40; schoice to prime
steers, 4.90Q5.25: good to choice steers,
4.50@4.S5; medium steers, 4.20G4.45 fair
beef steers, 4.004420; common beef
steers, 3.60@3.95; good to prime stock
ers and feeders, 3.S5@425; common to
good stockers and feeders, 2S093.S0;
bulls, choice to prime, 3.60G4.25; COWS,
fair to choice, 265Q3.5O; cows, COM
mon to fair Gamers, 1852. 60; calves,
good to fancy, 5.SOG6SO; calves. com
mon to good, 3.5O@5.75; Texas fed
steers, fair to choice. 3.5O@4.30: Texas
cows and bulls, 2.1O@3.50; mixers and
springers, per head, $25@$5O.
Hogs-Receipts, 81, 900. Heavy pack
ing and shipping lots. 9.4003.60; COM
mon to choice mixed, 3.40G3.60; choice
assorted, 3.55G3.621a; light, 3.45@3.65;
pigs. 3.25@3.6215.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900. Inferior to
choice, 2.5c@4.1O; lambs. 3.5OG510.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16

Price. Utah, Feb. 1S.-Lugio Pablo
an Italian coal miner from Castle
Gate, who has been confined in the
county jail here since Feb. Tor
shooting one Italian and seriously cut
ting another at a beer party at that
place. was tried before Judge Jacob
Johnson in the Seventh judicial district
court at Price, Friday and Saturday
of last week, Feb. u and b. Paillo
was tried for each case separately and
was found guilty by the jury OF ooth
offenses.
In the first case the jury's verdict
was guilty of assault with intent 10
kill" recommending mercy In the
second case guilty of assault with
intent to kill"
He employed Attorney John E Booth
of Provo to defend him, and County
Attorney ]. Wesley Warf was as
sisted in the prosecution by Attorney
J. w. Whitecotton of Provo Inc
court sentenced him to one year Tor
each offense. Sheriff DeVant VIII leaVe
here Tuesday next with the prisoner.
The damage case of Clarence Marsh
VS.. the Rio Grande Western railway
was thrown out.
Judge Johnson will hold a short sess-
ion of the Seventh district court at
Castle Dale, beginning Monday morn
ing, Feb. Is.
There is a great scramble being
made here by the two elements of the
Republican party for the pOstoffice,
two new candidates having come up
Z. w McIntire ana Arthur J. Lee are
the other new aspirants. Fourth-class
postoffices should be put in the civil
service and save all this annoyance TO
executives in Washington.
When Major William Mckinley takes
his seat on March 4 he will immediate
~ be confronted with these four pc
titions of the four worthy Republicans
OF Price desiring some of the pie.
When the fOurth-class postoffices are
put under the civil service il will not
he necessary for the president to dis
tribute the pie to every little town in
the United States.
The people of Price are somewhat
worked up over the prospects of the
Uncompahgre Indian reservation Re
ing thrown open in the near future,
and hope and pray that Senator Frank
J. Cannon's amendment to the Indian
appropriation bill viii be approved by
President Grover Cleveland before he
starts on his trip around the world.
If this reservation is thrown open it
will be a great benefit to Utah, giving
the men in the thickly settled portions
of the state who own a house and lot
and live from hand to mouth on their
daily wages a chance to sell their
house and lot and come to eastern
Utah and get a farm of their own and
live an independent life. Price viii
be greatly benefited, as it is the only
natural gateway to the Uncompahgre
reservation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City. Feb. 15.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 5000; market steady Texas
steers. 3.OO@4OO; Texas cows. 2OOG2 so:
native steers, 3.OG@5.0O; native cows
and heifers, 1.00@355; stockers and
feeders. 3.OO@425; bulls, 2.25@3.4O
Hogs-Receipts. 5000; market strong
to 10 higher. Bulk of sales, 3.3503.45 Is:
heavy, 3.30@S.45; light, 3.25Q3.40; pigs,
3.1e@3.30.
to strong. Lambs. S.50@4.6O; muttons,
.27503.90.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
SUPREnE COURT.
Mid-Recess Session at Which I'm
portant Business Is Transacted.

Washington. Feb. 15.-The supreme
court of the United States held mid
recess session today to hear arguments
in the case of the filibustering steamer
Three Friends, and took advantage of the
fact to dispose of p or 80 cases which
had been under consideration. Among the
cases were the following: Rufus Z.
Groves. of the Commercial National Bank
of Dubuque. Ia, was sentenced to five
years Imprisonment and to pay a fine
of $40 for making a false return to the
comptroller of the currency of the condi-
ton of his bank. The judgment was re-
versed and new trial ordered. on the
ground that the charge of the judge was
erroneous.
In the case of Joshua Gorham VS.. the
United States from the court OF claims,
the supreme court decided that proper
construction of the act making pro-
vision for the payment of Indian depre-
dations made the United States liable for
damages in cases where the lands of
Indians perpetrating the damage could
not be identified.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
CHICAGO GENERAL MARKET.
May Wheat, Pork and Oats Close
Higher-War News Used.

Chicago, Feb. 15.-Under the in
fiuence of war news from Europe
wheat this morning opened active and
strong at an advance of from II to
11s cents from Saturdays close.
English consols were 1916 of point
lower. that decline although not con-
veying full reason for belief in gen.
eral complications was at the same
time sufficient to lead to feeling of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Woman's Democratic Club.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Central Democratic club will
be held at Judge Margetts' office, 156
West South Temple street, on We'd
nesday evening, Feb. Il. An address
by the Hon. o. w. Powers. music and
Rotations will make up the pro-
gramme for the evening meeting to
commence at p. m. All invited DIR.
Ellen B. Ferguson, president; Phoebe
F-.cher, secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16

The Whitnev'S in Frisco.

San Francisco. Feb. 15.-Mr. Henry
Paine Whitney. son of Hon. w. c.
Whitney, ex-secretary of the navy,
and Mrs. Whitney, a daughter of Cor
nelus Vanderbilt, arrived from Yoko-
hama on the steamer Doric yesterday,
and are at the Palace hotel. They will
visit Del Monte before leaving for
New York on Friday next.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
FOR COURTS In UTAH
Senate Agrees to House Amend
mentS.
THE BILL IS THEN PASSED
TWENTY-FoUR PRIVATE PEN
SION BILLS GO THROUGH.

House Passes the Sundry Civil APP
preparation Bill, Carrying Total
of About S5o,OOo,OoO, After One
Hours Debate-Sixteen Millions
For Rivers and Harbors-Boatner
Declared Entitled to the Seat He
Now Holds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
The Treasury Deficiency.

Washington, Feb. 15.-The treasury
deficiency for the seven and a half
months of the current fiscal year to date
is 81, 300 The available money in the
treasury for the current use is stated
at S2l6. 600. 600 of which s146.00 900 includ-
ing 800. 000,0 900 gold reserve. is gold; $50
100000 silver certificates; $11.000.0 600 United
States notes and s439, 900, 900 of miscel-
laneouS funds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
WALLSTREET WAS TAME
Opening Weak, 1t Closed Moder-
ately Firm.
WAR RUMCRS WERE USED
NET CHANGES SHo WADVANCES,
SUGAR LEADING.

Government Bonds Firm, State
Bonds Dull, Railroad Bonds Firm
Money Misrepresentation on
Wall Street Opened Rather Weak,
But Closed Firm, Sugar Leading
Chicago May Wheat, Oats and
Pork Higher-Cattle Steady at
Kansas City-Liverpool Wheat
Quiet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
South Omaha Live Stock.

South Omaha, Feb. 15.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 1.4OO; market higher. Light
and mixed. 3S5@345 heavy, 325@365.
Cattie-Receipts, 1,500; market steady
to strong. Steers, 3.5O@425; cows, 1.50
@3.50: feeders, 3.25G410.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; market strong
to 10 higher Muttons, $50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Provo Paragraphs.

Provo. Feb. 15.-There is considerable
interest being shown in the Farmers
Institute, which will be in session for
five days, commencing Feb. %. Lead
ing citizens of Provo, and particularly
farmers, are disposed TO do all in their
power toward its success.
At a sheriff's sale today, which was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
His Angry Passions Rose.

Washington. Feb. he. P Speer. OF
Georgia, a chief of division in the treas
ury department this afternoon. while in
his office became involved in quarrel
with William Callan, a collector. during
which Speer stabbed Callan. Callan was
taken TO the, emergency hospital where
his wounds were dressed and subsequently,
TO his home. No arrests have been made.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Western Weather.

Washington Feb. 5.-Colorado-Gen-
orally fair and warmer, westerly winds.
Wyoming = Generally fair, westerly
winds: warmer in eastern portion.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. weather with
rain or snow; warmer in eastern and
colder in western portion; westerly winds
shifting to northerly.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
NEWS FROM NEARBY
Lugio Pablo Gets Two Years For
Assault.
COURT AT CASTLEDALE
REPUBLICAN SCRAMBLE FOB
OFFICE ON THE INCREASE.

Z. P. Annual Ball at Park City-on-
tario Observation-Disclosures OF the
New Westinghouse at Payson-
Work in the Canyon Abandoned
on Account of the Depth OF the
Snow--Two More Earthquake
Shocks at Brigham City-Carl
Loveland's Funeral Services.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Liverpool Wheat.

Liverpool. Feb. 15.-Spot wheat firm
poor demand; California club, IS Sgd;
No. 1 northern, 6s AZ.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
Ostrander Is Confirmed.

Washington. Feb 15-The senate today
confirmed the nomination of John Y.
for the district of Alaska, to reside at
Juneau.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16

There is but one genuine original
Postum Cereal coffee, with a multitude
of limitations offered as Just as good
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-16
San FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS.

San Francisco, Feb. 1.-THE official
closing quotations for mining stocks to-
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day were as follows:
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Capital, fully paid. 100000
The Yale expositor., 1897-07-30
AVOCa.

f. Mathews Sundayed at Yale.
Miss Eva Campfield is visiting at
Deford.
Miss Maud Hill visited at Croswell
the past week.
Miss Daisy McGraw visited her moth
er over Sunday.
James Nichols visited at G.. B. Kings
berry's this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Fry visited at North
Branch this week.
Flax pulling has commenced with
few hands at work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Marks, of Port
Huron, Sundayed at j. Marks.
Joshua Alum, an old resident of
Kenockee, died at his daughters home
in Kimball last Friday. The remains
were brought to Spring Hill tor burial
on Sunday.
The last quarterly meeting for this
year of the NJ. p. church will be held
at Fargo church next Saturday and
Sunday. Elders Traver and Cooper
will assist Rev. Riley.
The Yale expositor., 1897-07-30
Green's Corners.

George Goldburg was in Detroit last
week on business.
Fred Francis, of Yale, called on
friends here Saturday evening.
Some of the Bees swarmed in Port
Huron Wednesday of last week.
John Staley and Mabelle Moore, of
Yale, visited friends here Thursday of
last week.
VIM. Bricker has returned from
Brown City on account of i'll health.
Annie Black has been re-engaged to
teach school another year in Sanilac
county. This will be her third term
in the one school.
Joseph Ewing. of section s, Green
wood township. has been lying in a
critical condition for the past year and
a half and almost destitute. The
neighbors are very kind to him fur
nishing him with the necessaries of
life and caring for him in other ways.
The Yale expositor., 1897-07-30
Elliott.

James Sterling made pleasure trip
to Capac last Sunday.
7. $. Warren, of Capac, was i'll town
Tuesday last on business.
John l.. Clink made a business trip
to Brown City Tuesday last.
Ida Sholdice, of Inlay City, was a
caller in town the fore part of the
week.
Mrs. c. Feiger is under the doctor s
care again. DIR. Howell, of Yale, is the
attending physician.
Considerable grain and hay is stand
ing in water in this township since the
heavy rain of Monday.
Mrs. Jeanette Barber is having her
house painted. Her son James Green,
of Brown City, is doing the work.
The quarterly meeting held at the
NJ. p church last Sunday was well at
tended. A large number from Good
land were present.
The Yale expositor., 1897-07-30
Ladies Home journal Fiction
Number.

The Ladies' Home Journal for Aug
ust, largely devoted to fiction, presents
number of short stories by the best
known writer's, that will pleasantly
employ the leisure of midsummer DAYS.
OF special interest among these are the
opening chapters of Hamlin Garland
latest serial, "The spirit of Sweetwat-
er, romance with the rugged wilds
of the Western mining country as its
picturesque background, and, 1.-THE
Two Mrs. Chesters," by Mrs. A. ID. II.
Whitney, one of the best stories that
has come from the pen of that popular
author. Arthur Willis Cotton contrib
utes q pathetic sketch, "The Flowers
on Tim Rae's Grave" and Annie Steg-
er Wilson narrates rustic courtshlp
in "The Jilting of Mary Ellen" Eli
nor Dale Runcle, in Sergeant Matty"
gives one view of the heroism of
Salvation Army girl and her steadfast
devotion to the cause in which she
labors, and Grace Stuart Reid tells the
story of "Her Mysterious Disappear
ance." Another story Of powerful in
terest is Sarah PARIS "BC ore the Morn
ing Watch" a Quaker romance laid III
the stirring Revolutionary times.
Along other lines, nearer the practi-
cal side of life, Edward w. Box adj
dresses parents on allowing young
girls too much liberty and freedom,
and has hearty commentator for the
work performed by our smaller col
leges. "Droch" chats on Vacation
MeanderIngs," and Dwight l.. Moody
teaches the lesson of the Resurrection.
Mrs. 5. L. Rorer tells all about "Can-
ming and Preserving" the preparation
of food that requires but little fire,
luncheon for plc-nics, etc. The bride,
her trousseau and its accessories are
treated instructively in two articles,
and "How to Make Dress" is told in
another. "Indoor Window Garden
ing" needlework, games and pastimes
for rainy days, with the various de-
partments pertaining to the household
and the home, make the August Jour
NAILS offer exceptionally complete.
Pictorially it is artistic and attractive.
Charles Dana Gibson pictures "Pick-
wick Delivering His Famous Oration,"
one of his series of Dickens People,"
BY The Curtis Publishing Company,
Philadelphia. One dollar per year;
ten cents per copy.
The Yale expositor., 1897-07-30
ROSeburg.

J. F. Scott was in Jeddo on business.
II, Monkey is on the sick list this
week.
John Mathews was in Yale on bust
ness last Monday.
Elmer Moore, of Melvin, spent Sun
day with X. b. Moore.
James Rolls and wife talked with
Yale friends last Tuesday.
DIR. Spring and wife, of Pontiac, Wis.,
tied friends here last week.
Mrs. Gerken spent the last couple of
weeks visiting friends in Buel.
Jacob Wanamaker and wife, of Buel,
visited at w. Wanamaker's last Sun
day.
VIM. Grant, Jr., returned with his
family last week to his home at Pin
coming.
Mrs. Chas. Putney, of Port Sanilac
is visiting her mother and brothers in
this burg.
David Brown and Geo. Mcintyre, of
Yale, made a business trip to this place
one day last week.
Constable Howell, of Speaker town
ship, passed through here on legal
business Monday evening.
James Peters and wife, of Carson
vile, spent few days this week visit
ing friends here and at Jeddo.
Mrs. w. A. Grant after spending the
summer with friends in this place re-
turned Monday to her home at Pin
coming.