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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-13
IDAHO.

Malad Enterprise: Mr.. William
James, one of the leading farmers Of
st. John, was in to see us Monday Mr..
James reports crops looking splendid
in his locality and the prospects for a
large yield very good. The gentleman
is now deploring the loss of his prune
orchard, which was destroyed by the
rabbits during the winter He says
that out of 500 trees only IA escaped
the ravages of the pests. We believe,
as Mr.. James does, that some effort
should be made to rid the valley Of
these pests.
HALEY News Miner: Colonel Bryan
left yesterday for Spokane Falls, where
he expects to go into some kind Of
business.
Pocatello Tribune: Something of
phenomenon is reported from American
Falls. Farley P. Dillet of that place
has two cows that have both given
birth to triplet calves. One brought
forth her trio of youngsters on Tues
day Of last week and the other about a
week before. Twin calves are rare,
but triplets almost unheard of.
Frank Ramsey has been appointed
receiver of the Hickok Mercantile
company at Boise. The liabilities are
SASH and the assets $4,000 The
trouble was brought about by dissen-
sions between the members Of the
firm.
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Local Briefs.

Thirty-four hobos spent last night in
| the city jail.
Knight Brough has gone to Missouri
for few weeks visit.
Fourteen men were run in YESTERDAY
by the police. All are charged with
vagrancy.
A. L. Brewer and Archie Bigelow
went out among the birds with shot
guns last night
Evangelist Shawhan continues to
hold successful meetings at the Pres
byterian church,.
Rev. T. c. lifts vast substantial
smile was seen about the streets OF
Ogden for a few hours yesterday.
Little Mabel (not Maude) Nelson, who
was injured in the accident Tuesday
night, is considerably improved She is
daughter of J. H. Nelson.
The baseball game today between
the Monarchs of Fort Douglas md Og-
den nine will begin at D. m. at the
grounds on the Wasatch race track.
Yesterday the new creamery at
Statewide was formally opened. Quite
a number of guests from Ogden and
other parts of the county made an in
spection of the buildings and u.ochin-
cry and were entertained by the MAN.
agement.
The Chase company played Damon
any Pythias' last night. While, of
course, the artistic finish and complete
ness Of q Ward and James Dresenta-
ton was absent, still the little COM
pany did very well with the great
tragedy for a popular price company.
Manager Hagbert Anderson has COM
pleted the arrangements for the ap-
pearance here Saturday night with the
tabernacle choir OF Madame Genevra
tombstone Bishop. Tickets go on sale
this morning at Cannon's book store.
General admission will be so cents; re-
served seats % cents extra
Today at the photograph parlors of
II. H. Thomas, the portrait artist, AL
bert Jarrett Hoffman will exhibit
number of portraits of Ogden people
and others. Invitations have been is
sued to q. number of Ogden people in
terested in art work to call and inspect
the work. The exhibit is TO continue
Friday and SATURDAY..
Albert Jackson came up for trial yes
terday before Justice Perrin. Mrs.
J Johnson. whose purse he took, was the
principal witness. Jackson told a story
of having purchased an interest in the
restaurant business: that Mrs. Johnson
decamped with all the firm money and
he thought he had right to take the
money from Mrs. Johnson's bureau.
throw away the purse and leave. His
fine was 20 days in jail.
Two Ogden young men had a thrilling
experience Tuesday night. They found
themselves awheel and directly in
front of the fire engine racing toward
the fire on the bench. There was 10
room to turn out and no time to s.op-
They simply pedaled for life. Finally
there was a smash up and a mix. up.
Folker and Tribe pulled themselves.
portions of their wheels and some rem
nants of their clothing out OF the wav
of Binford's steeds and went home by
the back streets.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-13

Tooele, Nav 12.-The district court
has adjourned and the jury has been
discharged for the term. Edward w.
Rodeback was charged with adultery
with one Martha Follick. Mr.. Rodeback
had married one. of George Follick's
daughters, and in due time. a baby came
to bless their union. Because of the
meager financial condition of Mr.. Rode
back, George Follick furnished him a
home for himself and wife. Mr.. Fol-
lick and his family nursed Mr.. Rode
backs wife through long illness, and
while thew were thus doing Mr.. Rode
back is charged with repaying the
kindness Of the family by accomplish
ing the ruin of the youngest daughter,
Martha, a girl Of IS years
At the trial Mr.. Rodeback was repre-
scented by Messrs. Hutchinson and Baker,
who made an able defense. The case
was given to the jury at about 10
O'Clock. 1t took the jury about 80
minutes to agree upon a verdict of
guilty as charged" Sentence will be
passed on June 1.
In the case OF Thomas ]. Bryan VS..
the Mercur Gold Mininb and Milling
company the jury gave plaintiff a YER
dict for S. 000
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Over the State.

Lehi Banner: Forty thousand head of
sheep were sheared at the Austin and
Webb corral this season and no doubt
the total from the other corral will reach
six and .3lalf pounds of wool each and
this sold 6 r II cents. per pound and has
brought CHer 100000 into the district and
many people around here have wool
money to show.
Catching carp seems to be an interest
ing pastime here at present and hundreds
of pounds have been recently caught. The
fishers go down to the SloughS near the
head of the Jordan river in the morning
or evening. They wear gum boots and
are armed with a pitchfork and wading
in the shallow water they spear the fish
as they are roofing around in the mud
and shallow water.
Believing in the efficacy of the reser-
voir system George Webb has adopted 1t
on his farm. Two artesian wells have
been driven and a reservoir 45x75 feet has
been made. Besides receiving the water
from the wells the water from the main
ditch can be run into it or the overflow.
can be run into the ditch. 1t will hold
about enough water to irrigate one acre
of beets- There are a number of these
now in use in the field and those owning
them are we'll satisfied with the results.
g g g
Richfeld Advocate: A new irrigation
company has been organized at Marysvaie
TO control and consolidate all the small
bitches transversing the south bench. Ad-
Vantages to accrue from the organization
are said to be many and great. One hum
dred acres of sterile land will be made
arabic by the workings of the to-be cor
poration. known as the Marysvale South
Bench Irrigation 6, Canal company.
Sewer river is on rampage. Her
banks in many places are flooded over
and the water is still rising. The Rio
Grande Western bridge at Sewer station
sunk six inches last Sunday and Monday.
A construction train was sent to repair it,
Monday evenings passenger was unable
to get past Sewer TO the terminus. Bel
knap.
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Panguitch Paragraphs.

Panguitch, Utah, May S.-Clark &
Pevy, who have contracted ties to the
Rio Grande Western. returned yesterday
from whence they have been rafting their
ties and report that they have lodged
about 1000 ties in the large reservoir near
Marysvale, where they were compelled 10
leave them on account of high water III
the Sewer river.
Dr. ]. ]. Steiner performed a very diff
cult operation upon Miss Polly Alfred on
the 5th inst. making an incision about
seven inches long and cleansing the shin
bone.
Our pioneers, John w. Norton, Chris
topher Jacobs and Hyrum S. Church. are
making every preparations TO visit the
coming Semi-Centenniai Jubilee. Uncle
Chris as he is Familiarity known here.
wants to drive an OK team through Salt
Lake City as he did on the day he landed
in 1S47. Bishop Church says he will bring
with him the old iron pot in which most
of the soap was made that the people
of Salt Lake used during the first year
of their sojourn in the valley. He came
in A o. Shoots company
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-13

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, Third Judicial district, in
and for Salt Lake county. state of Utah.
In the matter of the estate of Peter
Ranck. deceased. Notice.-Notice is
hereby given that Carl w. Carson, ad-
ministrator of the estate of Peter Ranck.
deceased, has rendered for settlement.
and filed in said court his final account
of his administration of said estate and
petition for final distribution of the
residue of said estate among the persons
entitled thereto, and that Saturday the
18th day of May. A. D. 1897. at $50 o'clock
a. m. at the court room of said court in
the county court house, Salt Lake CITY
and county. Utah. has been duly APP
pointed by the judge of said court, for
the settlement of said account and hear
ing. said petition for distribution. at
which time and place any person inter
ested in said estate may appear and show
cause, if any there be. why said account
should not be settled and approved and
final distribution mada as prayed for.
Dated April II. 1897.
DAVID c. DUNBAR Clerk
BY E. G. REEDALL. Deputy Clerk.
Moyle. Zane & Costigan. Attorneys.
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Eureka lettings.

Eureka, May 12-Last night a meeting
of the Democratic committee of this pre-
cinct was held, at which some impor-
tant business was transacted in relation
to the Democrats of Eureka.
The infant child of Thomas Holland
was buried yesterday afternoon from
the family residence. He has two other
small children which are very sick.
The engine at the North Spy mine
broke down yesterday, shutting the men
in the mine until the break was re-
paired.
Messrs. Bird and Freel of SDringville
have started up a new livery stable here
and expect to do a good business.
Miss Martin of Salt Lake is visiting
her friend Mrs. Dupuis, this week.
Commencing with Sunday next the r.
G. w. will run excursions every Sunday
to Castillo Springs for the fare of 81 for
the round trip.
Mr.. Jord Roundy. foreman of the BIB
mine, left for SpringVille Yesterday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-13
RIcHFIELD WATER FIGHT.
Mayor, Council and Other oficsials
Under Arrest.

Richfeld. Utah. May 1O.-As another
phase Of the racket between the city
and Clark. Lauritzen and Bean the en-
tire city council and mayor of Richfield
are under arrest. In taking cut the cul-
vert belonging to the firm Saturday
the city force. either on purpose or un-
avoidably, broke the box to pieces. So
yesterday, before Precinct Justice Peter
Jensen, warrants of arrest were sworn
out for all members and the mayor
They all appeared before Judge Jen-
sen, who let them go ON their own
recogniZance. setting June 1 as the date
for a hearing. AS it now stands the
county clerk, the recently retired re-
corder, the county fish and game war
dens. the mayor and all members Of
the city council are under arrest over
the water trouble,
Public opinion in Richfield is divided
being in the recent trouble largely with
Clark, Lauritzen and Bean.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS


BOARD OF EDUCATION SALT LAKE
City, May 7, 1S97.-Sealed proposals viii
be received by the board of education at
the office of the clerk until Tuesday May
Is, at o'clock D. m, for the erection of
a school building on Eighth East. be-
tween Fourth and Fifth South streets,
Salt Lake City. in accordance with plans
and specifications furnished by the board
of education at its office in City and
County building Bids viii be received
for the entire construction of the build
ing with the exception of the plumbing,
heating and ventilating plant. Each bid
must DE accompanied by a check. certified
by a bank. payable to the treasurer of
the board. of not less than five co. per cent
of the amount of the bid; same to be-
forfeited TO the board if the successful
bidder fails to enter into a contract and
execute a bond satisfactory to the board.
for one-half the amount of the contract
price. within seven days after being no.
titled of the acceptance of the bids The
board reserves the right to reject and or
all proposals. ]. b. MORETON. Clerk.
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

SUNBEAM CONSOLIDATED MINING
company. PRINCIPAL place of business.
Salt Lake City, Utah.-Notice is hereby
given that at a meeting of the directors
held on the BIRD day of April, 1897, an
assessment of one-half 90 a cent per
share (being assessment No. 1O was
levied on the capital stock of the cor
poration, payable on or before Tuesday.
the 18th day of May, 1897. to z. L. Car
penter, secretary of said corporation, at
the companys office. room 32 Dooly
block Salt Lake City. Any stock upon
which said assessment may remain unpaid
on the said 18th day of May, 1884, will be
delinquent and advertised for sale at
public auction and unless payment is
made before. as many shares as may be
necessary will be sold on Thursday, the
10th day of June. 1897. at u o'clock, noon,
at the company's office to pay delinquent
assessment. together with cost of adj
vertising and expense of sale
E. l.. CARPENTER,
Secretary and Treasurer.
Salt Lake, April "a 1897.
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WYOMING.
Lieutenant


Chittenden, the government engineer,
who has been sent out to make an ex-
animation of natural reservoir sites in
Colorado and Wyoming, reached the
city Saturday and at once began an
examination of the big basin west Of
this city. The government has made
an appropriation for preliminary ex-
animation of these sites. One will be
located in Colorado and one in Wyo-
ming and ii is hoped that Lieutenant
Chittenden will report in favor of the
big basin, about five miles west Of the
city.
If this basin is accepted as reser-
voir II will give Laramie wonderful
water power, as there is a heavy fall
from the big basin to the city.
Lieutenant ChittenGen left last night
for ,Rawlins, from which place he goes
to the Sweetwater on other government
business.
The Indians on the Grow reservation
will SOW 1,5OO acres of grain during the
coming season, and are preparing to
plant several hundred acres of pota-
toes. Agent Campbell is buying feed
for them in Sheridan. The farm lands
will be allotted to them in severalty
in order to encourage individual eff
fort
The Rawlins Republican says that A
j. hnollln q Co., On1ana ana Kansas
City sheep buyers, who supply Swift
& Co., the packers, with mutton, passed
through Rawlins last week en- route to
Oregon to buy 100000 head of sheep,
which he will trail through to Nebras-
ka and Karsas during the summer.
He was accompanied by about a dozen
of Swift & Co.'S employees. James J.
Fenley, who was in from Ferris that
day, saw Knollin at the train. He in
formed Mr.. Fenley that he had en-
ployed the firm of Burdick & Van Ors-
del, attorneys, and proposed to test
the constitutionality of the live stock
assessment law enacted by the last leg
islature, which authorizes the levy Of
taxes on all live stock brought into the
state during the current year, no mat
ter for what purpose.
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to locate the normal school in Beaver
or Iron county, have just reached here
from Parowan. They visited Cedar City
and ParoWan and Red Creek today,
en- route here, all pulling hard with
meetings and offers Of school sites and
Populations. a mass meeting VIII be
held here tonight, and tomorrow morn
ing thew will leave for Salt Lake, via
the SULPHUR works and Black Rock. 1t
is generally conceded If Beaver don't
get the school Parowan will.
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By GEO. D. LOOMS. Deputy Clerk.

STOCKHOLDERS ANNUAL. MEET
ing of the Alamo Mining company of Bling
ham, Utah. Notice is hereby given that
whereas the annual meeting of the Alamo
Mining company. a corporation of Utah
was not held at the time provided in the
articles of incorporation; now. in pursu-
ance of the articles of Incorporation. the
undersigned secretary of said company
hereby gives notice that the annual stock
holders meeting of said company is
called to be held and will be held at the
office of said company. tO-wit: 214 South
Fourth West street, Salt Lake City. Salt
1897, at three o'clock pm. OF said day,
for the purpose of eiecting officers and
directors for the ensuing year and for the
transaction of all business that may
properly come before the meeting.
Dated April II. 1897.
HENRY RUDY
Secretary of the Alamo Mining Com
Dany.
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The Finances of Weber County.

The county commissioners will meet
of Expert Bateman on the condition
of the finances OF Weber county and
on the transactions of the last board of
county commissioners will be pre-
sented. It is known that the docu-
ment is a spicy one, and viii be very
interesting reading to the taxpayers of
Weber county. 1t is pretty generally
conceded now that the employment of
the expert mas proved a paying invest
ment, and that enough money has al
ready been turned back into the treas
ury-whence it had gone by mistake
TO pay for the extra. labor.
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MISCELLANEOUS eLEAN1Nes.

A dispatch from Baker City, Ore,
says: Mrs. Pearl Rieth, aged IS, at
tempted suicide this afternoon at 2
o'clock by shooting herself below the
heart with a small calibre pistol. She
from her husband, James A.
Rieth, who is now In California, about
a year ago. Her mother is in Utah
and her two sisters are in Boise. She
has two brothers-Ed and Will-living
here. Her condition is precarious."
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Court Matters.

Catherine Galloway has brought suit
for divorce from Charles Galloway on
the grounds of desertion and non-sup-
PORT. The parties intermarried at
Woodville, Mont. Dec. 2k, 1887
Thomas G. Steinke VS.. NJ. NJ. Graves;
continued till May &c and plailtiff's
counsel allowed to take the files out of
Weber county.
James Hamilton VS.. Gertrude Harnil
ton; default of defendant entered ard
on motion of Attorney W. ]. Clark the
decree of divorce was granted as
nraYad
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SPECIAL MEETING.

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Homestake Mining
and Milling company. for the purpose of
considering the advisability of amending
the articles of incorporation to make the
capital stock assessable. will be held in
rooms II and r. Eagle block, Saturday
June IL, 1897, at o'clock p. m.
JAY T. HARRIS. Secretary.
Salt Lake City. May II, 1897.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the American Mining
company for the election of officers and
such other business as shall legally come
before it will be held in room 2, Com
mercial block. Salt Lake City Utah. on
Tuesday, May IS, 1897 at s o'clock D. m
I. A. BENTON. President.
CHARLES H. LYNCH. Secretary.
May 6. 1897.
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THE BARTON RBoUIsITIoN.
His Attorneys Charge the Bank Off
cials With Conspiracv.

Gals With Conspiracy.
New York, May Ion Tuesday next
Governor Black will give q hearing on
the requisitien OF the governor of Utah
for the extradition of Clarence Barton
and Leon Graves. formerly of Ogden,
who are under arrest in New York on
a charge Of having robbed the Utah
Loan & Trust company Of Ogden of
Sc, 200.
The application will be resisted by
attorneys for Barton and Graves, on
the ground that the arrest Of the
young men is a part of a conspiracv.
in which the bank officials are en-
gagged.
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CALIFORNIA.

Michael Haley, an old and respected
citize1 Of Sacramento. mysteriously
disappeared last Wednesday. and his
body was found in the river on Sun
day. Foul play is suspected.
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COOKING ACCORDING TO SCIENCE.

Give me a spoon of oleo. ma,
And the sodium alxali,
For I'm going to bake pie mamma,
I'm going to bake pie,
For John viii be hungry and tired. ma,
And his tissues will decompose;
SO give me gramrne of phosphate,
And the carbon and cellulose.
Now give me q chunk of caseine, ma
To shorten the thermic fat;
And hand me the oxygen bottle. ma,
And look at the thermostat;
And if the electric ovens cold
Just turn it on half an ohm.
For I want to have supper ready
AS soon as John comes home
Now pass the neutral dope. mamma,
And rotate the mixing machine.
But give me the Sterilized water first,
And the oleomargarine,
And the phosphate. too. for. now l think,
The new typewriter's quit,
And John will need more phosphate food
To help his brain bit.
New England Magazine.
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1GDEN BUREAU.
Business and Editorial omoe 51s
Utah Loan & Trust Building.
Telephone 29S.
Ogden. May Is.
MORE LAND PURCHASED.
The State Industrial School to Con
duct a Farm.

uucL Farm.
The board OF trustees of the State
Industrial school has closed a contract
for the purchase from the Utah Loan
and Trust company of about 20 acres
of land on the north and east of the
present site. This will give the insti-
tuition all the land between Adams and
Madison and SouthweI street and
Newell street. The land is good farm
ing land and has a goc' -~ater right.
Work was begun yesteJ. 1T blowing
the place UP and putting IN Shape to
farm. The consideration paid wa 49,
500. The state legislature lad Afro
prlated 5000 for the purpose
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Oregon Short Line & Utah Northern
Railway y.-Stockholders
Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the Oregon Short Line & Utah North
err Railway company, for the election of
nine directors. and for the transaction of
such other business as may legally come
before the meeting. will be held at room
Il. Hooper building. Salt Lake City. Utah.
on Wednesday, the 18th day OF March.
1897. at 70 o'clock a. m. The stock trans
fer books viii close at the close of bust
ness Saturday, February p, 1897 and re
open on the day following the annual
meeting or any adjournment thereof
ALEX MTLLAR. Secretary
Boston. February 10. 1897.
The above meeting is postponed until
Wednesday. the 14th day of April 1897
at 10 O'Clock a. M, at the same place
ALEX MILLAR, Secretary.
Dated March II. 1897
The above meeting is postponed until
Friday, the 18th day of May. 1897, at 10
o'clock a. m, at the same place.
ALEX MILLAR. Secretary.
Dated April H. 1897