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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-16
MINING ANIMALS.
Meetings OF the DaIy, DAILY West eud
Northern Light-ihe Formers
LivIdena


Bividcnd.
The long expected tidings of a
dividend hv the DAILY company came
from New York yesterday, when the
announce m sat was made that On the
first day o. March ths company would
make payment OF % cents share or
S37 800. The news came to the stock
holders hero with gladness and the
hope was expressed that she would
come again early anu often.
At the annual meeting of the com.
pauy, which was Held in the afternoon
aud at which 10 ,582 shares OF stock
were Represented, the old board OF
directors, stanuing as follows, was
Ie-electeG: II. g. Chambers. president;
Richard Mackintosh, vice PRESIDENT;
j. Is. Haggis, treasurer; George Nj.
Scott Gnd David Keith. L. j. Almy.
fIf many years secretary o! the com.
piny, was sustained TO remain In that
position, while James II. Pollock and
David Mckenzie were appointed as a
counts tor the pact year.
The ireRsurei's report, showed that
ut the present lime the treasury could
be credited with the sum OF $3.50, 725 AZ,
which amount was soon 10 be / cte g.
ed by the addition of nearly IS 900
more, winch lie now In process, me
report OF The supt rintendent OF tue
mill showed that during the past year
the pant had treated q ,U5S tons OF
roasted ores, tue cleau-irom which
amounted to COS SOL ouuces OF fine
silver, which w.s u saving vi 90 | per
cent OF the assay value OF the ore, ne
bes record 1t IL sad ever made at the
mill. in The mine during the year
large amount OF Prospect anu dead
WORK has teen done, including the
running OF drilt Ior a defiance Uf
over ] 200 ieet, winch has encountered
the south vein, discIOsIng a iiue body
OF ole, some OF s" hicn o. rites values OF
100 ounces OF silver to tue ton.
THE DAILY WEST.
AT the DAILY We.t needing held
yesterday auerHoon o., 900 out OF the
10, 600 shares Of the capital
atocK were represented anu tue
following board OF directors was
elt cted to serve Tor the ensuing yesi:
J. j. DAILY, preslden,; w. s. Nc
Coruick, TREASURER; Allan Fowler,
secretary; Ezra Thompson and q. J.
Salisbury.
During the year, according to the
presidents report, S240,00O was uistri.
puted In developing the mine and
making improvements, leaving a
balance Ia the treasury to Gate OF
about $4,000. The ore on the dump Of
the mine al present ID valued at about
$3.50, 00U, while in the NINE the show.
ing is splendid anu II the product was
sold at the present low market the
company would be enabled to pay
dividenus every month.
NORTHERN LIGHT MEETING.
The ckholders OF the Northern
Ligh company Assembled in annual
session yesterday and reelected the
old board OF the company as folIows:
d. A. Airs, who was made presiueni;
Il. Il. Crooks with the title OF vice.
president; K. ID. Woodruff, treasurer
ano manager; l.. IL. Curtis, secretary;
II. l.. COlburn. DIR. Woodruff, the
treasurer anu manager, made a verbal
report OF the mine and mill, showing
both to he in splendid condition. with
the latter rapidly nearing completion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-16

silver. lead
silver-0i1
Lead-.3.t5
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-16

III FlIUW WITH DIT NIIICH
Heart Cure has done for
me. For ten years / had
pain in my heart, short
ness of breath. palplta'
tion, pain in my leftside,
oppressed feeling in my
chest, weak and hungry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-16
OPERA EXCURSION no OGDEN

For Sale by all Druggists.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
&c .e,r ann the british.

In one Of the most serious disputes
he United states has had with Great
Britain over Il boundary question u Viz
gilman bore the most prominent part III
preventing British encroachmcnt. We
refer 70 the san Juan island incident.
The NIiGirian WAS Captain George Il.
Pickett # the United states army, aft.
onward General Pickett Of the Confed-
crate amy. In 1oaG, during the Gisa-
grecmoat anerttAe northwest boundary.
Captain Pickett, with 60 men, was or
dcred 20 occupy the island, aud Sir
James Douglass sent three British war
hips 20 eject him from his position.
Pickett babe defiance TO this show Il
force, threatening 10 fire UiCu ny
troops thar attempted 10 Land from tpo
s%csscls, and 81 clash Of arms vas Caly
prevented by the timely arrival Of the
british admiral, by whose orders the
matter If c~ndeavorinc 30 take possession
Of the island Vi Ct armis was postponed.
Subsequently Pickett was re-enforced
and the danger Of h7stilities blew over
Fer his conduct On this occasion Captain
Pickett was highly complimented by
General Harvey, and the Legislature Of
Washington territory passed resolutions
Z thanbs t. h.m Richmond Dispatch.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

Three hun tired men are cutting ice
for the Michigan Central railroad on
the Huron river west of lpsilanti,
Congressman Mines house, AT Cold
water was looted by burglars during
the family's absence at Washington.
G.. Il. Porter, q jeweler of ST. Johns,
was closed up last week on "A chattel
mortgage held 10y George Emmons.
Evangelist j. w. MacCallum closed
his work at Albion by roasting dane
ers, card players and theater-gocrs.
Miss Linda Brewster. OF Benton
llarbor, has been missing for over "A
week. Fears are felt for her safety,
rs she is subject 10 fits OF dependency.
The residence of Joseph Button. of
MontroSc, burned to the ground early
one dav lasT week. The occupants
escaped i'm their night clothes. No
insurance.
Lewis Dye, living on the Ten Mile
road, west OF The Center line, near
Warren, has lost another child from
diptberia. This is the SIKH one Of
This family who has died this winter
of that disease.
The breach of promise suit of Eliza
beth |. Carpenter, of Victor, against
William II. krcpps: who lives near
81. Johns, ended in "a verdict OF no
cause for action. Thecouniy treasury
l. out about 500 for court expenses
tor trying the suit.
\ man by the name of Bishop ram
away with an Adrian girl named
Mabel StantonMot yet l6. ThecOuple
was traced to Kentucky, and Bishop
was arrested in Mavsvillc in that
state on a charge of Cnticing away
from home IA gurl under IS. lie is now
in Adrian jill awaiting trial. The
girl has returned to her mother.
ChaS. Persons was arrested ut his
father, nome near Flint and taken TO
Chesaning ilii, ON Il charge Of assault
and battery, with intent to do great
bodily harm. He kidnapped his 3
year-old boy from its grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Garner. OF Maple
Grove. last week. The child had been
legally adopted by them before the
mother died. Parsons examination
is set for next Tuesday.
Fridays developments in the Cation
imbrOglio at Lansing show that sam
ucl l.. Cation was the ag9ressOr and
that he went to the residence OF his
wife, armed with a revolver, for the
purpose of doing up Mrs. Cation or
Young scott, whose almost constant
presence at the house OF his wife he
resented. In her bill for divorce Mrs.
Cation charge, her husband with
drunkenness, intideiity and cruelty.
In his answer Cation makes counter
charges of intidelitY.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
IT, sccnt OF The Rn.r..

Agood story is told of an English fam.
lily living in Norfolk county who pos
sessed the e%uphonious name of Bug"
As that term i'm England is never men
toned in polite society, and signifies a
minute insect noted for its power OF
jumping. the family of that name did
not appreciate its uniqueness. Upon
coming into possession OF some money
they at once petitioncd 10 haze it
changed to Howard" Their request
was granted. but, alas for them, the
bugs Of that portion of the country were
hencetorth known by the more refined
title of the Norfolk Howards.-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

There j. II great difference in families IN
she way Of home courteSicS. At the A. 5
thc father, mother and children doubtless
love each other as dearly as they do at the
3.'s, but what "a different atmosphere
what n constant wrauglca and janglc, what
inccssaut complaints and rCtorts and what
Hcarisome fault finding and consequent
TCriminatiOusl
At the Is. 5, on the other hand, their
are peace and harmony. The mother Is
low voiced and invariably kind, the father
good humored and CHEEKY. and the chil
drcn atfcctionate and friendly. And ye,
this great and vital difference, which
makes the latter house SO delightful and
tho former SO unattractivo, is in the begin
ming almost altogether "a matter of habit
II politcness and consideration were not
only required from the children In thoi'
7elatiOn to their parents and each other.
but practiccd by the heads of the family
themselves, the deplorable condition whioh
exists i'm many u home would be impossi
BILE and life would be "a different thing al
together to its inmates.
Two gentle and beautiful old ladies
we're discussing the other day the house
holds of their daughters and nieces and
the third generation of their family, for
they were sisters.
"Why IL ii, " they commented, "that
Martha's children are so rude and inCon.
siderate and Mary's so kindly and well
manneredY''
I'VE were q large family ourselves, but
we never quarrcled at home, Ruth, " said
one of them, wonderingly, land our own
families were always gentle and kind &c
each other, and the children have happy
homes in their turn, all hut poor Martha. %
And Martha, they agreed, commenced
wrong. What a retribution for a wrong
beginning.
Young mothers would do well TO ponder
these things aud 90 aocustom their chill
drcn early TO habits of courtesy, affection
and consideration Another beginning
Of a bad habit is the frequent %wraughug
sctween husband and wife at the table
about triles, "A w|rangling which does NOT
amount To actual quarrcling, but which "
after the order Of rccrimination. ao'
which is awkward and tiresome I'm thr,N
treme 10 any third person who may b
10 be present. Many otherwise well
couples will acrimaniously discuss p
affairs, and "nag''cach other befor,
paratiyo strangers without taking
consideration how much such person
bore, TO say the least, the outside
longs for the "dinner OF herbs wi
precious concomitant.-New York
une.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

The suit Of Il. Carlisle Burdict. OF
st. Paul, against the city Of kalama-
700. To gain possession of WeSt-st.
Park, will soon be tried in the United
states court at Grand Rapids. The
park comprises three acres OF land in
Il thickly populated quarter OF kala-
maZoO. and has become very valuable.
It was decided to The township of Ar
radia in 1898 by Eugene Burdick. the
father Of the plaintiff, on condition
that il be used n q cemetery. Il. Car
Isle Burdick now claims that ii re-
vcrtS to HIM, because the city has di-
verted il from its original object.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

society asking him 10 get a pension for
the only known survivor ot the Fort
Dearborn massacre in 1912. Her name
is Mrs. Susan Winans. aud she lives in
Santa Anna, Cal. She was six months
old ~ the time of the mas3acre. aud
was, with her mother, held IA prisoner
by the Indians is months. Her father
was Corporal John Simmons OF Capt.
Heald's company, First United States
cavalry.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

There ia more Catarrh in this section OF the
country than all other diseases put tofethei.
and until the last few years was supposed to he
lncurablo. For a great many Years doctors pre-
bounced II a local disease. and prescribed local
remedies. and 10y constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced it iucurable. SCI
ance has proven catarrh to be a constitutional
disease, and, therefore, requires consltutional
-roatment. HANS Catarrh Cure. MANUFACTURED
~ FL. Cheney eco. Toledo. Ohio. sthe only
institutional cure on the market. II is taken
Internally IN doses from 20 drops 20 a teaspoon
ul. II acts directly on the blood and mucous
~urfaces of the system. They offer one hundred
l3ilars for any case j. fails TO cure. send for
irculars and testimonials. Address.
, FL. CHENEY CO., Toledo, o
- Sold by Druggists 75c.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
The Morse Woman.

The late Professor Boyesen, i'm "
Of his cuuntrywomen-tho women ,
Morse Country-says: "In m stud
we used to sing with immeHso entht
the song, The Women of the \
Which, among other exploded CO.
places, declared that the lily re-,
the bride of thy heart, the fait no
maidcn, and that she stands ana
cxhaling her coy fragrance, she
blossom of blossoms Though this
srd comparison with the lily has b.,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
A German seurny,l.t. oaees la.a.

Tho following paragraphs arc summs~
sized trpM = recent issue OF the Frankiuftes
LGltIaE:
The lltu Professor Froudn held that
inc succession 10 the English crown lies
.yith the Oldest child of the sovereign, not
The eldest .1u; consequently that the heir
to our gracious queen Is not the Prince OF
Wales. hdt the Empress Frederick. The
Emprc-s Frederick l. reported 20 have said
that. Should -hr succccd to the throne OF
England, she would make Prince Henry
nor heir. The emperor, who was also
made acquainted with Professor FrOude's
discovery, intimated hat if what was put
forward was true in its entirety the Eng
lish succession should go from eldest child
to eldest child, which in this case would
be himself, and that he certainly would
not waive his rights. Germans are now
interpreting 70 each other % speech OF their
emperor's that lately puzzled them "a
speech In which he said the German army
and the German feet would pass beyond
the ocean. He was thinking, say his
commentators, of the time when England
will be an anpanage Of Germany"
The article says that IN England the
partisans Of Professor Froude's opinion are
Lord LonsGale. Lord Methucn and Mr..
Stead, and that there was for some time
every disposition to keep the notion secret,
but that now that Mr.. stead knows IL The
Review OF Reviews will proclaim thh
novel view Of the succession.
We did not know before that Tn
Frankfurtor was a comic lournal.-WssA'
minister Gazetta
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
State News.

Elinor ~LpmorciuX has been com.
missr' ned postmaster AT New Rich
Cnond.
lIjllSdale couldn't support a steam
laundry, and the one which was in
operation there has close up.
Ayman SwartZ has been appointed
postmaster ~ Bridgchampton, Sani-
lac Co.. vice John Omeara, resigned.
The plant of the Round OAK Stove
Works az Dowagioc will soon be re-
opened and give employment TO over
800 men.
y building boom is expected at
North Branch in the spring, many
new buildings. business aud otherwise
being planned.
y postoflice has been established AT
ColiaX, Bay Co, two miles south OF
Monitor station, with John 81. Wucp-
per as postmaster,
The extensive mineral paint dcpoS-
its which are known 10 undcrlic lands
in Pine Plains township. Allcgan Coz,
.~will probably be developed before
long.
Bridgman residents tired Of the
dilapidated structure which has done
duty as a school house for many years
and will erect "A handsome new school
building.
L&wton people want the local off
GERS to arrest some of the chronic
DRINKS of The town and compel them
TO disclose where they procure their
illegal liquor,
Two or three months ago a daily
paper was started at Monroe. but after
II precarious existence it has gone The
way of all daily papers in weekly
towns.
The schools and churches mt SauIlac
Center reopen this week. after having
been closed on account OF dIpthcria.
The disease has been entirely stamped
out.
Long Lake. at Dawson, i, well
stocked with croSScut saws, about
forty OF which were dropped there by
4arelesS ice cutters. The number in
creases yearly.
The Chebovgan council has dis
missed the charges of negligence and
incompetence which we're brought be-
fore the water commissioners Of that
city Il short time ago.
Farmers around Coloma are 50 Ger
tain that the proposed new fruit pack
age factory ut thai place will be built
that they are already hauling in TIM
Der for the making of peach baskets.
Lewis Baylor. OF Somerset, Hills
dale county. was driving home with
hT wife when near Rome Center he
made a startling discovery that. un-
known to him. she had died by ms
side of heart disease.
Sportsmen i'm southwestern Michi
Gan will import some Mexican quail
which breed faster thrn the American
kind. and turn them loose. In this
wav it is expected that IN a year or
two there will be good quail shooting
in that section.
Benton lIlrbOr residents are talking
Of establishing Il public hospital in
that CITY. \ meeting was held the
other night, and, after talking the
matter over, eight men subscribed
800 each for a starter, besides which
several sites were offered free.
The contract with the company
which now furnishes tire electric
lights for Nnssar's streets expires in
the sprlng, and the matter Of the viii
lage buildiIg its own plant j. beng
discussed. y public meeting Will be
he'd "Wednesday evening to talk it
over.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

The lobby in the interest of the Paci.
dc railroad companies have not let mp
On their fight To secure from congress
some action to head of the foreclosure
by the government and the latest came
in the decision of the subcommittee of
the house committee on Pacific rail
roads to recommend Senator Gears bill
for a commission to settle the indebted
ness to the government of the Pacific
railroads. Ihe bill is substantially the
one proposed by Representative Harri-
son of Alabama. and makes the sccrc-
taries of the treasury and interior and
the attorney general the commissioner.
The subcommittee added an amend
mcnt TO have the commission report To
congress within one year after the pass
age of the act.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
Road PhilosOnhY.

Because there is mud III cur streets, a
surplus Of mud, is no reason why we
should throw it at each other.
Times a1e hard with the farmer In
proportion as the roads are soft.
Hard roads tend to make easy money.
The most precious stones arc those
Iuitable for good road building.
Wisdom and trap rock iuake a strong
NliuhiDstian.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

The vacancy in the senate from Del
eware is going 10 cause n fight at the
present session. Whether 1t will be II
three cornered fight is yet to be settled.
The committee on elections has not re-
ported on the petition of Col. Dupont
to have his application for the scat re-
opened, the credentials Of Mr.. Addicks.
who claims to have been elected by ore
of the Delaware legislatures sitting last
week. have already been presented TO
the senate. and those of Mr. Kennedy,
the Silver Democrat, who clqims to
have been elected by the other legisla-
ture, will be presented this week, and
presented too, by Senator Gray, the
Cleveland Democrat.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

1t John Bull is really behind that
sensational protest against the Nicara-
qua canal bill, made To Secretary O!ney
by the Minister of the Greater Republic
of Central America, and sent to the
senate by Secretary Olney, John Bull
has made a break by his showing his
hand too soon. OF course the protest,
by showing that the government of
Nicaragua already regards the canal
company as having forfeited all the
concessions granted it by that govern
mcnt, VIII kill the present Nicaragua
canal bill, but it will also 20 much fur
Their. 1t may Kill the arbitration treaty
recently 1%egotiated between the United
States and Great Britain. II has been
openly charged on the floor of the SEN
tte that English diplomacy was work
inc through the combination of those
three little Central American Republics
to put England in a position where it
could either control or have a share in
controlling the Nicaragua ship canal.
This may or may not be true, but 50
long as there are grounds for suspicion
there will be danger that the Grbitra-
ton treaty Will be rejected by the SEN
ate. Ii there is one policy upon which
the senate is practically a unit, it is
that the Nicaragua canal shall. if ever
completed, be controlled by the United
States. and if it be shown that this ques-
ion might have to be submitted to ar
bitration with the casting vote, IN the
hands of a European monarch, theL
good bye To the arbitration treaty. The
senators who have openly protested
against the public clamor for immediate
ratification of the treaty, OF the ground
hat it was toe important a matter TO
be hurriedly acted upon. regard this
Nicaragua canal incident as a vindica-
ion Of their position. Secretary Olney
however, doesn't take that view of it,,
and would not have been so prompt in
sending that protest to the senate had
ne supposed that il would cause addi-
ional delay in acting on the treaty.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

The refusal to appoint a oma to a
vacant $1,000 clerkship in the wal de-
partmcnt, for which she had passed a
very difficult examination and was the
only one eligible under civil service
rules, is likely 10 be made the subject
of "a congressional investigation. TIE
examination required that the applicant
should be able to translate into English
military works in French, German,
Italian and Spanish, to do proof-read-
ing and prepare manuscript for the
press, to be familiar with library meth
DDS, cataloguing, i~ndeXine, etc, also
be tested in the use Of the English lam
guage and literary composition. Miss
Maud Stalnaher. OF Washington, ID. g.,
was the only one who was able to pass
the examination, but the war depart
ment refuses to appoint her to the posi-
ZION because she is a woman.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

OF course rhe cabinet is still "A source
of speculation. Three have been tend
cred and have accepted portfolios Sher-
man of Ohio, state, Gage of Illinois,
treasury and Alger of Michigan. war.
The others who are regarded as certain
OF preferment arc Nathan Gof, Joseph
Mckenna, John ID. Long and James
Wilson OF Iowa for secretary Of agri-
culture. The one remitning portfolio
that OF postmaster general, which Is
not likely to be rendered before the
middle or last of February, will doubt
less 90 to a New Yorker or "A Pennsyl-
yanian. In this connection il is said
that the president elect Will advise that
the presidents secretary, who of a
necessity stands in most confidential
relations to his chef and must be a
man of high attachments, be raised to
IA cabinet position. Excongressman
Belamy Storrer Of Cincinnati will prob
ably be appointed to that position.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05

Unlike most proprietary medicines,
the iormulW o. DR.. j. G. Ayers Slr
saparilla and other preparations are
cheerfully sent to any physician who
applies for them. Hence the special
favorS accorded Fthese we'll known
standard remedies by the Worlds
Fair commissioners.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05


One Michigan man would climb the
ladder of fame through the medium of
IA financial measure which he persuaded
Senator Mcmillan To Introduce in the
senate last week. The gentleman is
Henry NJ. Loud of Oscoda and the
measure is embodied in a memorial
praying for action looking to the adop-
ton of a universal unit of value by all
the nations of the earth He advo-
Gates IA composite dollar. made of half
the amount of gold in a French gold
tive franc piece, which, he says, would
make IA coin the diameter of a quarter,
and about as thick as two quarters
He urges action >hich will declare this
the universal coin in 1900, and asks
that 10000 of them be coined at once
10 demonstrate their superiority over
any other unit of value. The ratio
between the silver and gold in the coin
would be Is! to l.. 1t is not at all
likely that the senate's action will 20
any further than receiving the memor.
ial.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-02-05
Go s.ou aud DO Likewise.

No young man who thinks he has to
contend with peculiar drawbacks or
hardships should fail 10 read in the
newspapers the obituary r~ecitals of
what was done and surmoun,ed by
Louis Pastcur, the tanners son. in the
- years he lived in the world and
blc.sel 1t b. his beneficent llb,rs The
surth q iu 2 stl find int est and in
d,tA is sc Pustcur's life
Cd fIp prcciatIvs