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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-12
Broke n Record

Columbus. O., July 1.-THE heavy rain
fall this afternoon broke a record for the
weather bureau for the past 20 days Dur
ing the four hours 367 inches of rain fell
and during the first As minutes OF the
downpour the rainfall was 2.35 inches.
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PropertK Loss Heavy.

Lima. o., July ia tornado passed
over the oil fields between here and st.
Mary's last night. Many derricks were
blown down. enrailing a heavy loss, but
no lives were lost.
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Queenstown. July 1.-THE disabled
steamer Spree. from New York for
Bremen, was towed 20 Southampton.
where she viii be fitted with a new
cranEShaft
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offered 10 Sens5r Ange. Cust.do Vicuna
the charge of the Tlena Plebiscite.
Senior Polar. the Peruvian minister to
BOLIVIA. VIII shortly arrive in Lima for
The purpose of CONSULTING with the gov
eminent.
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More wiz Go Out.

Springfield. ILL.,. July Tomorrow
morning sixteen hundred miners who
have tsen working in the Springfield dis
trict Vsill refuse to return to work This
action was decided upon this afternoon at
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Nary an Apology.

London. July 1.-THE Daily Tele-
graph today makes no apology for the
publication of the announcement that
marriage had been arranged between
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so today. While her relations with
Mr. Egan had been strained, she never
theless felt the situation keenly.
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THE MURDER OF EGAN.

he was there. but upon ascertaining
that he was not. she retired again.
As an evidence that Esan was
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jos a Little aetter.
Chilian Chat

London. July 1.-THE condition of Nine.
Lillian Nordica, the prima donna, shows
slight Improvement.
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HEAT AND
DISASTERS
Twenty Acres of Oil Burning
Near Clean, New York.
TANK STRUCK
BY LIGHTNING
Three Cases OF Prostitution From
Heat in New York.

William Wallace Gibson, Crazed By
the Heat, Kills Himself-Hail as
Large as Walnuts-Farmers Har-
vest a Very Peculiar Crop
100000 Blaze at Berlin, N. H.
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drugged as well as beaten to death. q
ShlaH wal which it Is thought con-
tanned laudanum was found in the
VINE room afterwards, and an autopsy
VIII be held this morning 10 sec if
there are any indications of poisoning
AT THE MORGUE.
When the body was discovered and
taken to the undertaker's there was
nothing of any value in the pockets
Fifteen cents was the total amount of
money, and the watch and chain were
missing. There was a letter written to
him recently from F. Y. Junction by
ms Wife, whom he has not lived with
tor two years. His wife threatened TO
sue him for a divorce unless he sent
her money for the children.
UNDER SUSPICION.
Suspicion was first directed tn
Sleeves and Phelps from the fact thar
they were in the saloon late at night.
They both deny all Knowledge Of Eean
or OF the crime. The police ard the
acting coroner thought their actions
were very suspicious and as the reDu-
tauons of the men were not in their
favor. they concluded 70 hold them on
a charge of vagrancy.
Phelps IS very hard looking char
acter, and the police have had expert
-ANC Win nm It4CIe-- he SnOr and
killed man in Idaho two years ago
and he is known here as a gambler and
hanger-on at low saloons.
CAREER OF JOHN EGAN.
John Egan, the deceased. was a man
about 90 years of age. He was q rail-
roader and followed that occupatIc- in |
Colorado for several years He I'll
here with the Rio Grande Western. and
was for some time a section boss. II
1855 he married a woman residing in
salt Lake and four years ago he
bought the White House bar from Mr..
johnson. He lost money there and
finally lost the saloon, the venture hay
ing taken practically all Of his money. |
He then went back 10 railroading, but
some time ago gave that up and re-
turned TO this city. and has been try |
ing TO start in the saloon business !
again. He was quiet. peaceable man. |
had no enemies SO far as known, and |
a host of warm friends. His domestic |
life was very unhappy.
He had just secured a position with |
the Oregon Short Line and was to I
have some TO PocateIlo in very short
time
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the Duke of Manchester and Miss May
GoeleT, nor does it refer TO the matter
at all.
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London. July 1.-Cabse advices from
Chill announce that the government has
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BOISE ELECTION TO-DAY.

A Contest Between Improvement and
Anti-Improvement Elements.
Especial to The Herald.)
Boise, Ida, July 1.-THE city election
will occur here tomorrow. Tonight it
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Government Thermometer Went Up
to 1O7 Yesterday.
Especial to The Herald-)
Boise. Ida July n.-This has been
the hottest day Boise ever experienced.
with two exceptions in 1879 Today the
maximum temperature. as shown by
the government thermometers. was
1O7. In 1879 it went 10 109 and ITO in
A11oIISf
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Chicaga People Light Out. y

Five hundred men are thrown out of
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Ms. EGAN ARRIvEs.

Mrs. John Egan. widow of the muir
dered man, arrived here from P. V.
Junction shortly before u o'clock last
night, accompanied by her little boy.
She was dressed in black and seemed
to be much depressed. To The Herald
she said she did not care to make any
detailed statement then. but might do
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BOISE ROASTED.

Soma. the anti-improvement mayor
altv candidate.
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! olean, n. Y. July H.-Lightning
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QUARREL IN THE SALOON.

As a matter of fact, II IS
quarrel of some kind in the tier
midnight. for a woman W.. Ls on
the floor above was awakened by il.
and fearing that her son was engaged
In It, she went to the saloon to find II
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Developments Since the Publ
cation Of the Herald
Extra.
THREE ARRESTS
ALREADY MADE
BarkeePer rIcFliIIen, Bob Sleeves
and c. M. Phelps In Custody.
Phelps Is the One Suspected By the
Police of Having Committed the
Crime-A Quarrel In the Saloon.

The body of John Egan who was
killed in the Senate saloon on Main
street, south Of the Walker House.
early yesterday morning is still at the
undertaker's and an inquest viii be
held this afternoon. Acting Corone
Margetts and Chief of Police Paul weI
at work on the case yesterday, tryinz
to find evidence which would throw
some light on the murder. and as
result Of their efforts suspicion points
very plainly TO a saloon rounder and
hard character named c. NJ. Phelps.
as the murderer, and it is believed that
he committed the crime for purposes
of robbery
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09
Fort SAM HOUSTON.

This post, the second largest in the
country is also the headquarters of the
Military Department Of Texas, Brig
adler General w. NJ. Graham, COM
handing.
The upper parade ground is Fort
Sam Houston proper and where the
Flagstaff is located. The lower ground
is the one nearest the city and is the
headquarters Of the Department OF
Texas.
The upper post is the headquarters
of the Fifth regiment of United States
cavalry, Col. L. H. Carpenter, com
manding. Besides the field staff and
band and troops D, e, F and X, of the
Fifth cavalry, there are also stationed
here companies A. B. c. e, and G, OF
the Eighteenth infantry and Light bat
terry K, of the First artillery. The
troops at the post number about 775
men altogether.
Guard mounting on upper parade
ground daily at $50 a. m.
Cavalry parade on the lower parade
grounds every Tuesday and Thursday
at 10 a. m.
Infantry parades Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday on the upper parade
ground at 5:45 p. m.
All parades are in full dress.
Brigade review and inspection on the
last day of each month on lower pa
| rade ground between s and 10 a. m.
Inspection Of troops every Saturday
| at 500 a. m.
Beautiful calisthenic drill every
Friday morning at $3.50 on upper pa.
rade.
Public invited to view all these ex,
| ercises.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.

The West End Town Co.
No. 4494. VS..
G. A Gibbons ct al.
In the District Court of Bexar County,
45th Judicial District.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or
any Constable of Bexar County
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded, that by
making publication of this Citation in
some newspaper published in the
County of Bexar, once in each week
for four consecutive weeks, previous
to the return day hereof, you summon
G. A Gibbons, Z. F. Murphy and
Charles F. Murphy, whose residences
are unknown, to be and appear at the
next regular term of the District Court
of the Forty-fifth Judicial District of
Texas held in and for BeXar county, to
be holden at the court house thereof,
in the City of San Antonio on the first
Monday in December, 1897, the same
being the 9Th day Of December 1897,
then and there to answer a petition
filed in said court on the 18th day of
September, 1897 in a suit, numbered
on the Docket of said court, No. 4494.
wherein the West End Town Company
a corporation, duly incorporated un
der the laws OF Texas is plaintiff, and
G. A. Gibbons, E. F. Murphy and
Charles +. Murphy are defendants,
wherein plaintiff alleges as follows, to-
wit: That the residence of defend
ants are unknown to plaintiff as shown
by affidavit on file herein. That de-
PENDANT Gibbons on June 18th, 1889, ex-
ecuted and delivered to plaintiff GER
tain promissOry note for $S66.66 and
payable two years after said date with
interest at the rate of 7 per cent. per
annum and 10 per cent attorneys fees
if collected by law. That said note
was given as part payment for the
purchase money for lots Nos. II and
u in block No. 2, in the First West
End Addition of said West End Town
Company to the City of San Antonio
on which lots vendors lien was re-
tanned by plaintiff. That defendant
Chas. F. Murphy on Nov. 9Th, 1890 as
sumed payment of said note and de-
PENDANT L. L. Murphy on January 18th
1898 also assumed payment Of said
note. That all of said defendants fail
ed and refuse to pay said note or in
terest on same, etc.
Therefore plaintiff prays for judg-
ment for its debt and a foreclosure OF
it's lien, etc
Herein fail not, but have you before
said court on the said first day of Mex
term thereof this writ with your re.
turn thereon, showing how you have
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09
po1rND NOTICE.

Taken up, and in city pound, on Mat
amoras street, on or about the Sth day
of November, 1897,
One grey horse, brand not plain.
One grey mare, brand not plain.
One bay horse, brand not plain.
one red heifer, under bit in right ear.
One brown jennet brand not plain.
One brown jack brand not plain.
Which will, If not redeemed before
sale, be sold at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash, at said pound,
at the hour of IL o'clock a. M, on the
18th day of November, 1897
PHIL SHARDEIN,
Hist. Marshal.
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Clerk District Court of Bexar County
By V. BEZE, Deputy.
ISSUED same day.
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.
The West End Town Co.

No. 1892. VS..
Frank Roberts.
In the District Court Of Bexar County,
45th Judicial District.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or
any Constable of Bexar County
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded, that by
making publication of this Citation in
some newspaper published in the
County CT BeXar, once in each week
for four consecutive weeks, previous
to the return day hereof, you summon
Frank Roberts, whose residence is I'M
known to be and appear at the next
regular term of the District Court If
the FOrty-fifth Judicial District in and
for BeXar county, to be holden at the
court house thereof, in the City of San
Antonio, on the first Monday in De-
cember A. d. 1897, the same being the
9Th day of December, 1897, then and
there to answer a petition filed in said
court on the 18th day Of September,
1897, in a suit, numbered on the Dock
ct of said court, No. 1892, wherein The
West End Town Company, a corpora
ton, duly incorporated under the laws
Of Texas, is plaintiff, and Frank Rob-
erts is defendant, wherein plaintiff al
leges as follows. to-wit: That the
residence of defendant is unknown to
plaintiff as shown by affidavit on file
herein. That defendant is indebted
to plaintiff on two certain promissory
notes for $4,000 each, executed and de-
livered by defendant to plaintiff on
Nov. 3Oth, 1888, and payable one and
two years respectively after said date
with interest at the rate of per cent
per annum and 10 per cent attorneys
fees if collected by law. That said
notes were given as part payment for
the purchase money for lots II and Is
in block No Is, in the First West End
Addition Of said West End Town Com.
pany to the City Of San Antonio and
! on which lots a vendors lien was re.
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NOTICE OF FILING FINAL AC-
COUNT.

NO. 2Il6.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Bexar.
County Court in Matters of Probate.
To November Term, A. D. 1897. 3
The State of Texas. to all persons
interested in the administration of the
estate of julius Suess, deceased.
Frank Arnold. administrator of the
estate of Julius Suess, deceased, has
filed his final account in the County
Courtof Bexar county, which will be
acted on at the November term, a. ID.
1897, of said court, at the courthouse
thereof, in the City of San Antonio, af-
ter this notice shall have been duly
published for at least twenty (20) days
in some newspaper printed in Bexar
County, Texas, at which time all per-
sons interested in said estate may APP
pear and make objections thereto, if
they see proper.
Witness, THAD. w. SMITH, Clerk
of the County Court of BeXar
County, and seal of said Court,
IL. 81 at my office in San Antonio,
this 26th day of October A. D.
1897.
.THAD. w. SMITH,
Clerk County Court Bexar County.
By r. c. Symington, Deputy.
By r. c. SYMINGTON, Deputy.
ISSUED same day.
Came to hand October &c, 1897, at
1890 o'clock a. m. and publication of
this Citation ordered made in the Daily
Light. -
Sheriff BeXar County
by W. N-''l 'l''''' iO-26-2O.
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TIE Daily 1:iqGt
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER ., 1897.
CITATION BY PUBLICATION

The West End Town Co.
No. 4496. VS..
Nora X. Lowery.
In the District Court of Bexar County
45th judicial District.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or
any Constable of Bexar County
Greetings:
You are hereby commanded, that by
making publication of this Citation i'll
some newspaper published in the
County of Bexar, once in each week
for four consecutive weeks, previous
to the return day hereof, you summon
Nora X. Lowery, whose residence is
unknown, to be and appear at the next
regular term of the District Court OF
the Forty-fifth Judicial District in and
for BeXar county, to be holden at the
court house there of, in the City of San
Antonio, on the first Monday in De-
cember A. D. 1897, the same being the
9Th day of December, 1897, then and
there to answer a petition filed in said
court on the 18th day of September
1897, in a suit, numbered on the Dock
ct of said court, No. 1896, wherein The
West End Town Company. corpora
ton, duly incorporated under the laws
of Texas is plaintiff, and Nora X.
Lowery is defendant, wherein plain
tiff alleges as follows, to-wit: That
the residence of defendant is unknown
to plaintiff as shown by affidavit on
file herein. That defendant is indebt-
ed to plaintiff on a certain promissory
note for $133.33 executed and delivered
by defendant to plaintiff on Nov. 4th,
1889, and payable two years after date
with interest at the rate of per cent.
per annum and 10 per cent. attorneys
fees if collected by law. That said
note was given as part payment for
the purchase money for lot No. %, in
block No. 7, in the First West End Ad-
dition of said West End Town Com
pany to the City of San Antonio, on
which lot a vendors lien was retained
by plaintiff. That defendant failed
and refuses to pay said note or inter-
est on same. etc.
Therefore plaintiff prays for judg-
ment for its debt and a foreclosure of
its lien, etc.
Herein fail not, but have you before
said court on the said first day of next
term thereof this writ with your re-
turn thereon showing how you have
executed the same.
Witness, Nat Lewis, Clerk Of the
District Court of Bexar Cour-
ty. Given under my hand and
IL. 81 seal of said Court at office in
the city of San Antonio, this
the 18th day of October, \. D.
1897.
NAT LEWIS,
Clerk District Court of Bexar County
By V. BEZE, Deputy.
ISSUED same day.
Came to hand October 10, a. D. 1897,
at 10 o'clock a. m, and publication OF
the above Citation ordered made in
the San Antonio Light.
JOHN P. CAMPBELL,
Sheriff Bexar County, Texas.
1874 Tues.
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tanned by plaintiff. That said defend
ant failed and refused to pay said notes
and interest, etc.
Therefore plaintiff prays for judg-
ment for its debt and foreclosure Of
it's lien, etc.
Herein fail not, but have you before
said court on the said first day of next
term thereof this writ with your re-
turn thereon, showing how you have
executed the same.
Witness, Nat Lewis, Clerk of the
District Court of Bexar Coun-
ty. Given under my hand and
IL. 81 seal of said Court at office in
the city of San Antonio, this
the 10th day OF October, a. D.
1897.
NAT LEWIS,
Clerk District Court of Bexar County
BY V. BEZE. Deputy.
ISSUED same day.
Came to hand October 10, A. d. 1897.
at 10 o'clock a. dn., and publication of
the above Citation ordered made in
the San Antonio Light.
JOHN P. CAMPBELL,
Sheriff Bexar County, Texas.
10-19-4 Tues.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

Clerk, County Court, BeXar County
By r. c. SYMINGTON, Deputy.
Ussued same day.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

Came to hand October 26, 1897, at
1880 o'clock a. m. and publication Of
this Citation ordered made in the Daily
Light,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

Came to hand October 10, a. D. 1897,
at 10 o'clock a. m, and publication of
the above Citation ordered made in
the San Antonio Light.
JOHN P. CAMPBELL,
Sheriff Bexar County, Texas.
1874 Tues.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

executed the same.
Witness, Nat Lewis, Clerk of the
District Court of Bexar Coun-
ty Given under my hand and
IL. 81 seal of said Court at Office in
the city of San Antonio, this
the 18th day Of October, A. d.
1897.
NAT LEWIS,
Clerk District Court of Bexar County
BY V. BEZE, Deputy.
ISSUED same day.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09
BALLARD's SNOW LINIMENT.

Is a remedy that would be in every
home if all knew what thousands in
all parts of the continent have learn
ed. Those who have used ordinary
linimentS are amazed at what Snow
Liniment does and the rapidity with
which it does it. Cures Lame Back,
rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sorness, Brui-
SrS. Strains-Muscular pains any
where. Equally good for animals.
Il. L. Morse, travelling salesman, Gal
weston, Texas, says: 1.-TWO bottles of
Billiards. Snow Linimnet cured me of
Rheumatism of three months stand
ing" When buying, remember Snow
Liniment has no substitute. Price,
so. cents. Sold by e. Reuss, and c.
Schasse. 4
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

Came to hand October 10, A. d. 1897.
at 10 o'clock a. m, and publication of
the above Citation ordered made in
the San Antonio Light.
JOHN p. CAMPBELL,
Sheriff Bexar County, Texas.
1884 Tues.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09
NOTICE OF FILING FINAL AC-
COUNT.

No. 230S.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Bexar.
County Court in Matters of Probate,
to November Term, A. D., 1897.
The State of Texas to all persons in
terested in the administration of the
estate of Chas. w. Seymour, deceased:
Jacob Klaus, administrator of the
estate of Chas. W. Seymour, has filed
his final account in the County Court
of Bexar County, which will be acted
on at the November Term, A. d. 1897,
of said court, at the court house there
of, in the city of San Antonio, after
this notice shall have have been duly
published for at least twenty (20)
days in some newspaper printed in
BeXar County, Texas, at which time
all persons interested in said estate
may appear and make objection there
to, If they see proper.
Witness, THAD. w. SMITH, Clerk
of the County Court of Bexar
County, and seal of said Court,
IL. 81 at my office in San Antonio,
this 21st day of October, A. D.
1897.
THAD. w. SMITH,
Clerk, County Court, Bexar County.
By r. c. SYMINGTON, Deputy
ISSUED same day.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-09

Don't fail to attend the masque-
rade ball given by Friendship Council,
Chosen Friends, Thursday night, Now
ember i1th, at their hall, 125 w. Com
merce street. Admission Csc. 11-7-ks