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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
WILLARD COUNTY BUDGET.
McKinleyites Are Non-Partisans-
Important Irrigation Enterprises.

important Irrigation Enterprises.
Fillmore, Utah, Sept 1S.-Notwitf-
standing we have experienced one Of
the most prolonged and severe drouths
known TO Millard county since its early
settlement, the crops Of all kinds. grain.
hay, vegetables and fruit, have been
unusually abundant. with fine pros
poets of bringing good prices. What,
IN common with other sections of our
state, is demanding already a high cash
price.
Many of the sheep owners have dis
posed of their entire focks at good
prices. Various opinions are enter
tanned respecting the results Of the
wholesale disposition of sheep Some
claim that a benefit viii arise there
from in the fact that the destruction
of ranges, water supply, water sheds,
etc. viii be stopped, while others claim
that a cash revenue to our people will
cease.
All classes of cattle are in great de-
mand and bringing prices not paid here
for some time in the past.
Bricklaying on the schoolhouse was
commenced today by the Critchley
brothers. 1t is expected that this mag
nificent building will be up and rooted
in this fab.
All the schools viii open one week
from today with Professor Chrlsten-
sen, late of Utah county. principal. with
the assistance of Miss Poulsen of Rich
field, Miss Maud Crane of Kanosh. Mr..
G. D. Olsen and Miss Lillian Powell
of Fillmore.
Mrs. Ella Reese and Miss Annie Cole
grove are at present very dangerously
III.
In the political realm there are two
characteristic features observabIe-tne
partisan and the non-partisan. The
Democrats adhere TO the former view
and the Republicans. especially Nc
Kinleyites, to the latter.
1t is expected that work will soon
commence on the White Mountain res
eryoir plant and also on the Lake Bon
neville works. Both of these enter
prises, it appears, will be a go, and IL
so Willard county will be one of the
most inviting of state for settlers, in
Yessment of capital, location of BUSH
ness and enterpr.sing people
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS
San Francisco, Sept. 4.-The official
closing quotations for mining stocks to-
day were as follows
London Stock Market.

New York, Sept 1.-THE Evening
Posts London financial cablegram: In
the stock markets today Americans
opened steady, then became dull under
the New York lead and later closed
firm with London buying. Grand
Trunk, Canada stock. continues to ad-
vance. Venezuelan bonds have fallen
heavily on the default in the remit
tances for services of debt. There are
no particulars ye5 regarding the -e,ld-rs
of Indian treasury bills. except that l.
months bills at 81. 5s. 3D., receive a
percentage. With view possibly OF
assisting speculation in silver, the ru-
NOR is revived that the lndian minis
viii reopen. This is not generally cred
Ited.
The Paris bourse was quiet and dull
and the Berlin market was dull and
featurelesS.
The Pail Mall Gazette, which here
tofore has been booming American Sc
curities, thinks the prices in many cases
are now perilously inflated ana says:
While conditions in the United States
have improved and are improving, the
future is mere than adequately dis
counted and prices are bound to des-
cend.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

praisers, MeSsTs- William Buys and
Charles j. Bronson. After the work is
completed in Wasatch, he Will so to
Uintah county, where the appraisers
are +. S. Collect and Lycurgus john
son of Vernal. Carbon county VIII
next claim his attention.
A change is noted in the officers Of the
Salvation Army. Lieutenant j. Gibson
of Ogden is here and Captain G. RIll
is expected to arrive from Ogden to-
day. Lieutenant 3. Mills has gone TO
Salt Lake City and Captain L. Hunph-
ries viii return TO her home in Oak
land, Cal Staff Captain Egner viii go
east soon. Meetings viii be held in
the hall every night at 1880 O'Clock.
The members of the Methodist Epis-
copal church here were pleased to learn
through this mornings Salt Lake pa
perS that their former pastor, Rev. E.
G. Hunt, had been returned to Park
City for another year by the Methodist
conference.
The Ontario school opened yesterday
with an enrolment Of 4S pupils. which
is quite a decrease from the usual at
tendance, owing to many families hay
ing left in consequence of the Ontario
close down. Mr.. s. G. Watson is prin-
cipal and Miss Nellie Martin assist
ant.
Miss Maggie Kearns and Mr. John E
Rearns very pleasantly entertained a
small company of friends last night.
The evening was passed in playing -63, .
followed by music and refreshments.
David 3. TewRsbury bid his friends
goodbye last night, expressing his in
tention to go to Klondike at once. He
expected to leave Salt Lake for Seattle
today
P. j. Maloy. a Silver King miner,
while pushing a car yesterday expert
enced CiisIocation Of a RIB, from which
he is suffering quite severely.
Mrs. Harry Allen Of Wallace, Ida, is
in the city, the guest of her friend Mrs.
G. D. Gregor.
A girl was born to Mrs. George Cross
man last night.
W. 2. Woodruff returned from Salt
Lake this morning. He reports that
Ria Woodruff. the baseball player, is
improving rapidly, and as soon as he
is able viii return TO his old home in
Iowa
Dansy & Terry made large ship
ment of sheep to Chicago today.
Eugene Streeter is laid OF from work
at the Marsac mill from having the
side OF his face badly burned by the
hot tailingS coming from the hopper
after having passed through the dryer.
DR. Mabel Hughes. who has been Wis
iting her parentS, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Hughes, returned to San Francisco this
morning,
John Lenzi T. C. Mcdonald sad ".
S Sharp are in Coalville today.
a party Of Salt Lake ladies. consist
ing Of Mesdames Bowman, Frank B.
Stephens. j. Brinker and L. E. Carpen-
ter, arrived in the Park this morning,
and are the guests of Mrs. David
Keith.
Ed LIE Compile went to Salt Lake to-
day to resume his studies in the state
university.
Miss Bessie Wilson will enter the
salt Lake college, having gone to the
city today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

Chicago, Sept 14-Cattle.- ma
tive steers were at hand good enough
; to reach 500. Feeders. S.SO@4.40; choice
veal calves sold at SIS and a very few
up to $50
Hogs.@The great bulk Of good heavy
hogs sold above $50 Prime butchers
sold rarely up to 4.20 and fancy bacon
pigs at 1870
Shaep.-Local slaughterers bought
most of the good western sheep at 3.75
04.00. Feeders took ewes around $50
and feeding grades at 3.5o@3.75. Not
many e:aeap sold below 325 and only a
few small lots of fancy natives went
above 400 Lambs went at steady
prices. Several lots sold around $50;
some fancy lambs up to 5.75. though
most good lots went at 5-00@5-S0.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
The Wool Markets,

Boston, Sept 14-The wool market
here continues to show strength and
prices have hardened somewhat during
the past week. The demand is good.
Territory woods yet head the list in
the business transactions Fine me
dunn and fine are selling for 46c., while
choice staple lots are bringing soc. on
the secured basis.
Very few parcels have been opened,
as dealers views are yet above the
present market and these woods are
consequently held as good property.
Australian WOODS are in free demand
and fine lots are being secured at CSC.
Quotations:
Territorial Wools-Montana fine me-
dunn and fine, 14@16c.; secured price,
45@46c.; staples, 4i@50c.; Utah, Wyo-
mirg, etc. fine medium and fine, 800
ice; secured price, 45c.; staple. HQ50e.
Australian Wools.-Scoured basis,
combing, superfne, 60Gl62c.; combing,
good, 5S@60c.; combiug, average, sag
Csc; Queensland. combing. 56@5Sc.
Antwerp, Sept. 1.-THE wool auction
sales opened here today with a fair
attendance and a good demand. The
selection was poor, but merinos brought
from par to 8 per cent higher while
other grades ruled unchanged. Sales
in detail:
Buenos Ayres, IA bales, 70 francs to
160 francs.
Monteyideo, 100 bales, y to 14O francs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
WERE BOUND FOR PAysoN.
Victims Of tn New Castle Wreck
A Mechanical Genius.

Payson, Utah, Sept. 14.-Rev. Alex
Hartman and family. who were killed
ir the wreck Saturday morning al New
Castle, Colo.. were en- route to Payson
TO fA the vacancy in the Presbyterian
church. An eye witness of the smash
UP describes the scene as the most
heaTtrending ever witnessed. as the
passengers were pinned fast and were
burned alive. The shriehs of the sllf-
fererS and the believing of cattle in
the mass of debris was fearful to hear
by those trying to lend their help to
the injured. One young lady had her
hip pulled out Of joint while being ex-
trEeated from the fastening which held
her feet
a MECHANICAL PRODIGY.
The boy mechanic, Smith Tgnall, %
OF PGy6on Is the wonder of this section.
he naturally tal1eS to all kinds of iron
and steel work and has a shop at home.
He made nearly all his own tools He
has manufactured a rife. q, shotgun, a
bicycle and various other articles and
never received one days instruction
line. His Parents are poor and cannot
place him in a school of instruction
The non partisan movement has not
taken amy form yet in our city. but
there is some talk regarding it.
Daniels & CravenS havs purchased
an electrical dynamo and steam engine
to furnish an independent electric
plant, portable by team, which viii ex-
tlibiE their YiYascope views with SPLEEN
did effect They Also have one arc
7iGht TO make illuminate every town
on the evening of their show. They
also have a four-inch steam whistle to
wake I'D their neighborhood'S people.
and three fine speciality people to
anuse their audiences. besides pictures
OF great merit. There are six men en-
ployed TO operate the machinery of this
mechanical coutrivance- Their OPEN
ing might viii be at Salem. Wednesday;
at SpringVilie and Spanish Fork,
Thursday and Friday. and Payson
Saturday night.
The wife of william Powell pre-
ssnued him the 18th child last week. a
son. this being the 18th, besides three
daughters, though not all are living.
The Fair ball of the Payson branch
of Utah county Will be held here on
Friday night. Miss Aurora Hancock
is queen of PaySon and VIII rule in all
her beauty on that occasion.
We have two good bail room orches-
Gr2E here and yet the committee go
anteide for music, which dgsgusts our
musicians.
Deputy Marshal w, x. Henry IS here
from Provo today.
AT last evenings session of the city
council appropriations were made on
the electric plant account Of S439 20 and
$3.50 to S. A King for legal opinions. F.
A2iSDach asked the council to assist
him to pay for medical attendance on
account OF injuries sustained at the
gravel bank while working for the city.
Referred TO claims committee.
Rev. ". Murphy and wife leave to-
day for Iowa to attend the golden we'd
ding Of his parents and viii stay q
month
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
A MARROW ESCAPE.
Springville Woman Saved Her Life
By Jumping.

springville. Sept. IA serious ac-
cident was narrowly averted last even
ing east OF town. Robert Kerr of Pay
son, With his wife and two small chill
dFen, we're driving towards this place,
when they met freight train going
west on the Rio Grande road. At the
point Of meeting the track Of the rail-
road runs along the most Travelled
street of the town. The horse took
fright and Mr. Kerr attempted TO drive
into lane until the train had passed.
He alighted to open the gate, when
Mrs Kerr became alarmed and jumped
With her children just as the horse
turned and ran into the train. The
horse was killed and the buggy COM
pletely wrecked.
Edward Lund departed last evening
for Mexico, where he expects to go into
a position as conductor on a Mexican
railroad.
Daniels & Craven's Electric & Spec
ialty company are billed for perform
ances here on the 10th and 18th insts
The society people of SpTingyiile viii
give an amateur performance of "a
Bitter Atcnement" at an early date:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

We can afford to say:
"Get every sort Of ScArz-
hNgS Best tea Of your
grocer, and get your money
back on what you don't
like"
Your tea trade for the
rest of your life is worth the
risk and besides, there is
no risk
ASchilIing s. Company
San Francisco 497
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

Omaha, Sept. J4.-Cattle- Receipts.
1850; market steady to strong; native
beef steers. 4I005.OO; western steers.
3.60@45O; Texas steers. 3.25@4oO; cows
and heifers, 3.O0GS-S0; Gamers. 1750
u.s. stockers and feeders. 3.50944O:
calves. 4-00G600: bulls, stage. etc, 200
@3.7O.
Hogs-Receipts. 500: market 5610c.
higher; closed lower; heavy, 3-75@3. 95;
mixed. 3.S5G3.95; light. 3.95@410. bulk
of sales, 3.S063- 90
Sheep Receipts 1900; market steady;
fair TO choice natives. S-5063.90; fair
to choice westerns, 3.3003.7O; common
and stock sheep, 2.75GS.5O; lambs. S.75
O5.25.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
Kansas city Live Stock.

Kansas City. No. Sept 14.-CaSle-
Receipts. 10000; market steady; Texas
steers. 2.7584OO: Texas cows. 2.OO03.25:
native steers. S.5GG5.2O; native COWS
and 'heifers. 1.756S.S5; stockers and
feeders. 2.5O045O; bulls. 2.4O03.75.
Hogs-Receipts. 5000. lights strong.
others steady; bulk of sales, 3.85Q3. 971A i,
heavies. 3.S5@3.971z; packers. $500
1929; mixed, S.S0@4.021z; lights, 5000
4921z; workers. 4OOQ4O21s; pigs. 5000
S95.
Sheep Receipts, 1000; market firm;
lambs, 3.759525; muttons. 2.5O@3.50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
sANTAoU1N's CRAZY MAN.
He Is Frenchman and Parades In
Uniform.

Provo, Sept IA telephone message
was received this morning by Sheriff
Storrs from Charles Dubois of Santa
gum, informing him that a crazy man
was at large in that vicinity and Gre
ating c0nsidera bic CONSERVATION among
the inhabitants. The demented indi-
vidual is a Frenchman and wears a
French uniform, making a very st1ilS-
ing single handed parade. He appears
to have been well educated aud nas
Travelled a great deal, but that the
wheels in his head are on excessive mo-
ton is beyond the question of a doubt
Deputy Henry went over there today
to take the man in custody.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
Coffee and Sugar.

New York, Sept 14.-Cofee-optious
opened steady at SOLO points lower;
closed barely steady at net decline of
5 points. Sales. $3.50. including: De
cember, 6.40G6.45; spot coffee-Rlo
steady, No. Z invoice. 7; jobbing. Tx;
mild, quiet and steady; COrdova 105h
@461a.
Sugar-Raw. strong; refined. strong.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
a HAND CART REUNION.
Old Experiences Recalled BY Pioneers
at Ephrairn,

Epfraim, Utah, Sept. 1.-The advent
Of the handcart brigade into Utah 90
years ago was celebrated in an ap-
propriate manner in EDIaraim yester-
day. About % or 80 of the members
OF the BRIGADE were present and their
friends and descendants swelled the
number of people from outside points
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
PARK CITY NEWS.
Appraisernent of Silver King
Miner Injured,

Park City. Sept 14--Hon- T. D. Reese
state land commissioner, arrived this
morning over the Utah Central and
drove 10 Heber. where he Will at once
commence the work of appraising the
school land Of WaSatch county. He Will
be assisted by the Wasatch county APP
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

Our stock of up to date furs and
novelties in immense variety (no two
alike). is ready for inspection.
Mehesy the F'urrier. Knutgford
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15

Best on earth for the money
Giant Baking Powder; % ounces for
20 cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
Articles
San Francisco Wheat.
Chicago Live Stock.

San Francisco, Sept 14.-Wheat.-
Weak; December. 1885; May. 1874
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
NEWS Of IHE SIAIE.
Chapter of Accidents From
Cache County.
THE BEET SUGAR OUTPUT
SEVERAL CARLOADS SHIPPED
BY THE LEHI FACTORY.

Victims of the New Castle Wreck
Were Going to Payson-Hand
Cart Reunion at Ephraim-santa-
quin's Crazy Man on Parade
Baptist Ministers at Provo.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
Omaha Live Stock
A Schilling s. Company
San Francisco

Receipts: Cattle. $500; hogs. $4,000;
,heep. 10000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
BOND QUOTATIONS

U. S. n. IS, T.. 1868 N Carolina 6s .12S
U. s. coup. ......1 26ss Do is .... 1021a
u s. As, .l1214 No. Pac. lists .l221A
q. s. coup. ....1l4 Do. IS ....... 6015
y. S. 2nds........ So Do. 4s........... 9214
U. S. IS. reg.... lax INVEST consols. .143
u. S. IS, coup. .114% Do. deb. 5S.u..115
District 365s. .103Al o. Nav. 1Sts..... 1l112
Atchson as -. s9s4 o. Nav. 4s..... 3l1g
Atchison adj. Is. 5Ya4 O. S. l.. 5s, t. r.116A
Can. SO. 2nds.. 106a8 o. S. L. lists. t. 7. 1929
C. & N. P. t. J. IS IS Do. 5s, {. r.,... 80
D.. Sc r. G. lists uO1z Pacific 6s of '95.102
d. 81 Il. G. 4s.... S9% Reading IS 49,. Sc
East Tenn. lists. 10S14 r. G. w. lists. 81
Gen. Electric $500 lSt. P Con-. .140
G.. II. & S.A. 6s. .l03 So. Railway as 951A
Do. Ends 100 Standard Rope
H. & T. G. 5s.. 1091s & Irvine IS. SIS
+. p. con. t. r.. 81 Tex. Pac- L. G..
Iva. c. 1St5...... 50 lists ............. 96A
Do. con. 6s. .. Jos Do. Rg. ends 81.
K. p LIST Q0en Union Pac. 1sts.1013a
Div) t. .115iA U. p. D. & G..
L. & n Uni IS. $50 lists ..... 49sl
NJ. Is. & T. IDS, 65M Wab. 1st 5s...... 1c7
Do. is ....,..... 81 Do, 9nds........ SO
n. Y. Cent. 1sts.119 w. Shore 49,. .10S24
n 7 c. 5S 11a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-15
For the Ladies.

Raw. strong: refined. strong.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-05
CHOOSING THE BOOKS
The Text Book Commission Puts in a
Hard Days Work.
PROBABLY FINISH TODAY
The Commission Loses No Time in
Getting Down to BusIness-The
Names and Prices of the
Books { elected.

Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Helena. May 4.-The state text book
commission. which went into session
yesterday afternoon. is losing no time
In transacting the business for which
II was created by the last legislative
assembly. This morning the commis-
sion adopted Bradhury's mental arlth-
metlc. published by Thompson. Brown
4 Co. OF Boston. by vote of ave to
two. Stoddard's arithmetic. published
by sheldon & Co.. got two votes for a
choice. There were three other candi-
dates In the field. The price ot the
arithmetic selected IL; Retail. 20 cents:
net Chicago Wholesale q cents. and ex-
change Is cents, The commission late
last night adopted Walch's primary
and grammar srithmetics. published
by ID. e. Heath n co. of Chicago. tn.
following prices To govern for the two
grades: Exchange. q and so cents.
net wholesale. 20 and ~ cents: retail,
80 and s. cents.
This morning Mainard. Merrill e
Co.'S, Reed a. kcllogs series OF Lam
guage and grammars was adopted bv
vote of ak to one. There were six
four books IN the series adopted. rang
ing In price from 90 10 u cents. ex-
change, aud ~ u 81 cents retail Ths
grammars adopted Were the highest In
price. but are considered superior. No
complete course will include more than
three of the series and the fun course
may be completed with the use OF two,
AT the option ~ the superintendent.
The whole of the afternoon session
was taken up in the consideration ot
Biographies Frye's. Barnes. Har-
per's and Rand. McNally n Co.'S were
IN competition. The choice fell to ths
intermediate and complete Biographies
published by Rand. McNally 4 Co. ot
Chicago, they receiving five votes. Tho
Biographies adopted were much lower
In price than the others.
Al the night session Barnes complete
history. published by the American
Book company. was adopted by vote
Of Ave To two. There were four others
In competition. The price OF the his-
tory will be. Exchange. 10 cents. re-
tail 81. and net wholesale. 80 cents.
sheldon a. Co.'S modern speller secured
the contract over three competitors by
a vote of six to nothing IN was the
cheapest. price being. exchange, 10
cents, net Wholesale. rs cents. retail. 20
cents. The commission viii pobably
complete its work Tomorrow.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-05
BozgMAN.s NEW OFFICERS.
with One Exception. the Mayors Ap.
poiat ments Are All Confirmed.

Special Dispatch to the STANDARD.
Bozeman. May t.-Mayor Y. l.. Beneps
and four members OF the old city council
last night made way for the new city ON
GERS. the following taking their seats:
Mayor. J. V. Bogert. treasurer. W. NJ. AL
ward: police magistrate. W. Y. smith;
aldermen. Charles Pi.tsch. Frank Vrce-
land, r.. NJ. Gardner and l.. \. Holli.r.
Mayor Bogcrt- appointments were as fol-
lows: chief of police. u. W Mackenzie:
policemen. John Robertson, Charles Gus
tavus. city attorney and clerk. George ID.
Pease; Janitor and jailcr Charles Rowden;
city librarian. Miss Belle Chrismsn; di-
rcctors for library. Mrs L. =. Wilson,
Peter Koch. Rev. +. B. Lewis and Dr. h.
NJ. Higgins.
There was very large attendance at
the special meeting of the council and
much interest was shown In the seating OF
the officers. Mayor Bogert recommended
IN his remarks TO the new council that this
year should see the CONNIE ncemcnt of paw
ins In this city. that a new hose tower hs
built for the lire department; that - boiler
house be erected outside OF the city hall.
and that the boilers he moved out OF tho
basement. as high water every spring puts
the fires out. He also recommended that
more ground be purchased to increase tho
size OF the cemetery. which would soon bs
too small for the city.
He then made his appointments. and tho
council proceeded 10 pass upon the ssmc.
rejecting by a majority OF one the namo
OF -. W. Mackenzie for chief OF police.
The other appointments we're accepted.
Mr.. Bogsrt felt ke.nly this rejection OF
Mr.. Mackenzie. and said to-day that un-
less some understanding can be arrived at
regarding this appointment between him
self and the new council he shall resign at
a regular meeting of the council on Thurs
day. Before the meeting adjourned fiya
certificates for five years honorable serN-
Ice In the volunteer fire department and
four for 10 years servic. were presented
to the members OF the lire department
Governor X. Il. Smith arrived In Boze-
man this morning and appeared In the dis
trict court 10 defend General l.. s. Wilson
and j. +. Martin In the case brought
against them by Louis DIETRICH to recover
th. amount OF bond given as security by
them for the Bucyrus Steam shovel ss
Dredge company, which was at one tim,
located AT Three Forks. ln this county. lt
Is an Old case undertaken by Governor
Smith some years ago. After his duties in
The court room were concluded Governor
smith was serenaded by the B0zeman Cor
net band.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-05
AN IDAHO MURDER.
The Trial of Mrs. k-nsisr Develops SEN
saiionaI Features.

Special Dispatch to the STANDARD
Boise May I-An interesting murder
ease Is on trial al Mountain Home. On
Oct. IL Last John ksnsler, "a fanchman.
disappeared from home. His team was
found In the road and IL was sul posed he
had net with an accident. Ssafcn. now
ever failed to disclose any trace OF tho
man aud nnally suspicion Was directed to-
wards Mrs. kensler ard hired man pu
The place. After two months the body
WAS found buried under an irgtgatlng ditcn
near the house. The couple were then ar
rested and bound over The hired mans
r,rne Is Alfred Erect and he is now on
triaL feature ot the trial has been thu
appearance on the witness stand OF Mr..
Ncnsler, who declared that Frecl COM
mlttsd the deed. shooting kenslcr while hs
Aas asleep In bed. lie then compelled her
10 assist him la buryiug the body her
part being TO turn on the water until the
body Was put out OF sight. The cunning
displayed in hiding the body of the mur-
dered nan and the womAns explanation
have given the cEse sensational features
not often met With In murder trials in tAls
state