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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
B. Y. College Trustees Meet.

Logan. July 1s.-The board of trus-
tees of the Brigham Young college held
meeting on Saturday and elected new
officers. Brigham Young was elected
president and II. Bullen, jr., secretary
and treasurer. William b. Preston and
OrsOn Smith were named as members
of the executive committee, the ap-
pointment of third member being de-
ferred until next meeting. The matter
OF filling the vacancy on the board
caused by the absence of Major r. W.
Young, was also discussed, but no ac-
ton was taken
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
FOR PIONEER DAY.
Lehi Citizens Have Prepared a Pro-
gramme Already.

Lehi, July 1S.-The following named
gentlemen were appointed a committee
to get up celebration for the 24th: w.
III. VIM, b. Austin. z. H. Davis. Mrs.
II. Jacobs, S. P. Evans, j. Roberts, on
finance. II. Alfred as marshal.
The following is the programme
agreed Jpn: Singing by the choir,
prayer by the chaplain, singing the
STANDARD of Zion,' recitation, L.
Train; silver band; speech by w.
Southwick: recitation, Mrs. w. S. Will
liss; speech. T. R. Cutler; singing by
the choir: toasts and sentiments;
prayer. At the Murdoch lake resort
there viii be dancing and games for
the children, the day to close with a
grand ball in the opera house.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Money For Davis County Schools.

Pennington. July 1S.-County Super
intendent of Schools n. T. Porter to-
day asked for more revenue He esti-
mates that $1S,900 will be required, and
asked for a 2 mills tax levy.
County Auditor Phillips reported that
the necessary expenditures of the
county for the year would be about
S14.510, of which about $4,000 might
be received from sources outside of
taxation. A mills tax would be
necessary to produce the balance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
MINES OF STATEL|NE
The Showing Excellent All Over
This Gold Camp.
SALE OF THE GOLD BELT
HALF INTEREST SOLD TO A
BUTTE MINING MAN.

Strike In the Hercules-Very En-
couraging Showing In the Work
ings of the Columbia Mine-The
Bears and Bulls-Good Tone to the
Market For the Beginning of the
Week-The La Sal Mountains
Mill Creek Ores Adapted to the
Cyanide Process-La Bellevue Con-
centrates-Bamberger and Keith's
Oregon Mine Is a Shipper-An-
other Saltpetre Discovery-A
Miner Hurt-Silver and Lead
Ore and Bullion-Mining Notes
and Personals.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE.

large acreage is fast extending for
miles around.
Court Stenographer F. w. Milverton
returned yesterday from an extended
court session in Carbon and Emery
counties. The calendar was probably
the heaviest the district ever had, and
many cases were disposed of in Judge
Johnsons court.
James Crawford of this city returned
from Wyoming last week, where he
has been employed in looking after his
sheep. now ranging in that state.
While absent he disposed of his entire
wool clip, receiving 10 cents per pound.
He reports that the sheep in that state
are in a splendid condition and in good
demand
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
District Court at Logan.

Logan. July 1S.-In the district court
today the case of Jens Jensen VS.. Alma
o. Larsen came up and, after brief
argument, the case was continued until
the goth. This is the case over which
Mr.. John King of Millville was de-
prived of his fellowship by the high
council of this stake, and afterwards
reinstated, on appeal TO the first presi-
dency. The continuance this morning
was practically a victory for King, who
is with defendant Larsen.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Another saltpetre Discovery.

independent, SpringviIIe, Utah: NIGH
'olas o. Groesbeck of this city has dis
co red and located a valuable deposit
of saltpetre in Thistle Fork, four miles
from the railroad. The mineral was
found in a soft sandstone formation,
and is veritable mountain of this val
liable substance. Mr.. Groesbeck has
run a drift in on the claim some %
feet to the vein. The extent of the de-
post is still a matter Of conjecture.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
RESERVOIR AT GUNNIsoN.
Manti Surveyor Reports Progress On
the Highland Canal.

Manti. July 1s.-Surveyor Hongaard
returned yesterday from Gunnison,
where he has been engaged in leveling
for the Highland Canal company.
This reservoir. when completed, takes
in a vast stretch of fine land, known
as the White Sage fiat. The length of
the canal will approximate about %
miles and will carry sufficient water
to i,;rigate a large area of the land of
said fiat. Already the greater part Of
the land has been entered by eager
claimants, and Gunnison's already
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Thatcher Family Reunion.

Logan, July ia lawn party will
be given tomorrow evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Farr. IN honor of
the Thatcher family, all the members
of which have been invited to attend.
Upwards of 200 invitations have been
issued, and the most elaborate. prepa-
rations for the affair are being made
A select programme will be rendered,
the musical part of which will be di-
rected by Professor G. w. Thatcher
jr. 1t will be the biggest event of the
kind ever held in Logan.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
BULLET IN HIS ARM.
Logan Man Accidently Shot By a
Careless Companion.

Logan, July 1S.-Samuel Swendsen. a
young man of this city, while out near
Peterborro yesterday was accidentally
shot by a companion who was fooling
with revolver. The bullet entered the
upper part of his arm and ranged up
ward. 1t was extracted today. Swend-
sen is now supposed to be all right.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
FooTE CASE CONTINUED.
The Serious Condition of Jenkins
Made 1t Necessary.

Nephi. July 1s.-The preliminary ex-
animation of Charles Foote. charged
with the shooting of Richard Jenkins
came uD before Justice Haynes here
today. and was continued until July
81. on motion of County Attorney Pike
the defense not objecting. The contin-
uance being taken on account of the
serious condition of jenkins wound
At the present time the doctors are
hopeful of mis- recovery although it will
be several days before the critical stage
has passed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

or Tacoma. However, this matter will
be settled at once, and no delay Of
shipment of the product will ensue
when the concentrates arrive at Sump-
ter.
Steady shipments will continue here
after from the La Bellevue, which is
now on basis of paying proposition.
About 80 miners are now on the pay
roll and an enlargement of the milling
plant is under consideration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
A Miner Hurt.

Kaysville. July lS.-Word has been re-
ceived here that John Lewis of this place,
who is working IN the Silver King mine.
by a falling rock. which strlick him on
the head, fracturing his skull.
The injured man is under the care of
Park City surgeons and his mother, Mrs.
Mary A. Lewis of this city, will go to
him at once.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
LEHI LOCAL LORE.
Citizens Will Remember the Maine
Next Sunday.

Lehi, July 1S.-On Sunday. the oath
special service will be held at the
tabernacle and a collection made foI
the brave boys who lost their lives or
the battleship Maine, and a special
Sunday school programme will be giver
in all Sunday schools.
Mr.. G. Sorrensen had a needle taken
from the leg of his baby on Saturday
Professor Beesley has organized ar
orchestra from new material
Mr.. Richard Norman and family left
for England this afternoon for a bust
ness and pleasure trip.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
CRIMINALS AT KANAB.
Several Indictments Found, and Dis
trict Court In Session.

Kanab, July 1S.-The July term of
the Sixth judicial district court has
convened here, and the Thomas muir
der case has begun with eight jurors
procured. The grand jury was today
discharged after a three days session,
in which a vast amount OF work was
done, 45 witnesses having been exam
ined. Three indictments for cattle
stealing, one for fOrnication and one for
assault with intent to murder were re-
were ignored.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

Theodore Hof of Chicago H.
testimony to the great good Rpns ISu have done for
soldier
the late civil war had enjoyed good health up two when
on the matter and was informed that was suffering from Tobacco Heart
damned W. the los of sleep intense fear of impending danger dizziness
tobacco and
dollars
of these did benefit
could
About
myself
fellow
fit INTELLECTUALLY
Rpans
within the of all
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Ore and Bullion.

The ore and bullion receipts yesterday
were as follows:
Mccormick & Co., ores. $1,000.
Commercial National bank ores. 81. 300.
7. R. Jones & Co., bullion, $500; ores,
81. Co.,
Bamberger & MCMILLAN. ores. Na7a.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

which Mr.. Lyons had when he came
into the custody of the county officials
here. President Hanhuersen desires to
inspect the certificate. to see if it is
good. and it may be that there is some
money due Mr.. Lyons by the lodge
The travelling certificate was sent to-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Real Estate Transfers.

J. Schenck ct ux to ]. C. Wise. part
of lot 4. block ~, plat B............S1s
Mary E. Hanks TO Henry Heath.
part of lat 3. block AZ. plat A.. 2,S
Sarah A. Groesbeck to Hannah NJ
Hicks. lots II and IS, block 4. South
Lawn addition Observation-Disclosures.
David Pingree to A P. Hanson. part
of lot z, block "a. plat F........ 10
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
The Dead Mans Certificate.

Provo, July 1S.-Sheriff Storrs was
telephoned today by Mr.. Hanhuersen.
president of the International Cigar
makers union, requesting him to
send him the certificate of travelling
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Garfield Beach Trains.
Effective Wednesday, June %. v

Effective Wednesday, June %, will
run trains as follows:
Leave Arrive Leave Arrive
Salt Lake. Garfield. Garfield. Salt Lake.
<7:45 am. *S:45 am. 100 pm. 1:40 pm.
1920 I'm. 11:10 am. 1910 I'm. 400 p m.
2:15 pm. 2:55 pm. $50 pm. 6:10 pm.
4:3O pm. 5:10p.m. 1880 pm. $40 pm.
$50 pm. 7:f0 pm. 10000 pm. 10:40 Z. m.
*Daily except Sunday.
Round trip only 25c. Boating, bath
ing, dancing. Olson's orchestra.
Depot corner First South and Fourth
West
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Insane Fugitive Still Out.

Provo. July 1S.-The insane man,
Jenkins. who made his escape Saturday,
has not yet been found. Mr. Jenkins
was a trusty inmate and took advant-
age OF his liberty, and no trace of his
wherea bouts has been discovered. A
posse is now hunting for him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

good stores and a daily mail and
stage line.
If successful in closing up some bust
ness affairs this morning, Mr.. Lambert
will leave for the east tonight, to be
absent 60 or 90 DAYS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Silver and Lead.

The silver and lead quotations yester-
day were as follows:
Bar silver. 59k cents.
Lead. brokers', $3.50.
Copper, casting. 10ss cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Social Time at Castle Gate.

Castle Gate, July 17.-Last evening
the installation of the officers of the
Society Napoli took place. Afterwards
a free dance was given. in which many
townsmen and their wives took part.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

L. C. Trent & Co., engineers. manu-
facturers and dealers. have removed
their general offices to rooms 617, 61S
and 619 Dolly block, where they will be
glad to see their old and new friends
and patrons. p. o. box No. 1917.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
THE BEARS AND BULLS.
Good Tone to the Market For tn
Beginning of the Week.

0SSA414411S Va InC T" cCh.
There was a good attendance at the
board call yesterday morning. and for
the first OF the week business started
out in good shape. the tone of the stock
market being excellent, although trans
fers were rather limited.
In the listed stocks quotations were
well maintained, Mercur and Northern
Light doing all the trading in
was noted in ruling figures un-
til Mammoth was reached. this
favcrite security advancing to S1.90 in
the bidding, with offerings at S1.94.
Geyser- Marion was steady at rs cents
bid and so asked. while Grand Central
was stationary An odd lot of Mercur
changed hands at $40, while Northern
Light was in demand at 1112G119s
cents, Silver King being wanted at
S19.75, with offerings at $3.50.
The unlisted securities were somewhat
neglected. nominal quotations being the
order. with but one stock scoring sales,
this being the old-tine fayorite, Chlor-
ide Point. which was a ready seller at
So and 951A cents. There was an incllna-
ton to bear Dexter, but the bruin e-e-
ment was timid and withdrew to safer
ground. Swansea and South Swansea
were stationary; Omaha was strong, at
80 cents bid and 40 asked, while Young
American advanced to 52is cents in the
bidding, with no sellers in the pit.
The transactions of the day are as fol-
1n-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
CACHE VALUES RAISED.
Sheepmen and Farmers Will Make
Protests.

Logan, July 1S.-The county commits
sioners received notice today from the
state board of equalization that real
estate values in Cache will be increased
10 per cent and valuations on sheep Is
per cent. This means an increase in
values of 100000 above the present as
sessment. The commissioners held a
hurried meeting and appointed Hay
ball and Sparks to go to Salt Lake and
protest. They left this afternoon for
that purpose.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
Home |!

"Be it ever so humble
There's no place like home"
Home is true. 1t is the
natural relation between
man and woman; mother
and child; father and son.
.Schazltng's Best tea is
also true and natural. IS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
PLAYED Out.

Dull Headache, Pains in various
parts of the body. Sinking at the pit of
the stomach, Loss of appetite, Fever
ishness, Pimples or Sores are all posi-
tive evidences of impure blood No
matter how it became so, it must be
purified in order to obtain good health.
Acker's Blood Elixir has never failed
to cure Scrofulous or Syphilitic poi
sons or cny other blood diseases. 1t is
certainly a wonderful remedy and we
sell every bottle on a positive guaran-
tee. For sale by 2. c. Nj. 1. Drug Dept.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19

DR.. A ]. Hosmer has moved his office
from Summit building to suite SO Mer-
camille block, over Walkers store.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-19
SALE OF STOCKS.

ONJIAAJs
25 Mercur at $40.
1000 Northern Light at 11iA cents
LOCO Northern Light at 115s cents.
100 Chloride Point at SO cents.
100 Chloride Point at 951a cents.
The closing quotations were as fol-
lows:
CALL OF, L ISTErn STOCKS
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
Knocked Him Down =.

Mr.. Carl Thomas and u. Il. Darrow
came together on lower Front street
Saturday evening, as the result of a
bicycle collision between Thomas and
a man named Brokaw. Darrow ad-
dressed some remarks to Thomas
which the latter evidently did not like
and Thomas knocked him down.
When Darrow fell his head struck the
pavement with considerable force and
he was painfully injured. The matter
will probab bly, come before Mayor
Richardson today.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
j. W. l.. Brown.

We are sorry to be called upon to
record the death of MIR J. W. L, Brown,
one Of Mariettu's Oldest and most es-
teeaed citizens,
Nh Brown aiei about noon Sunday,
having been i'll for several days with
pneumonia,
The deceased was ore of the best
known men in Washington coudtl; he
having gone through an active business
career lasting many years. His name
stood for honor and probity, and
naught but good could be said Of him.
Mr.. Browns age was S. years; having
been born January 2Tth, 1919. He was
a lifeIong Methodist, aud h S faith was
of.tlie kind that knew not disscntior
IN tie slightest degree.
The time for holding the funeral wa
not fixed at the time Of our going t.
press.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
standing of the League Clubs.
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that car
not DC cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENNEY & Co., Props, Toledo. O.
We the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last Is years, and be
lieve him perfectly honorable in al
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligation made
by their firm.
WEsr & TRUAX, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, o.
WALpINo. KINNAN & MARVIN, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blooc
and mucous surfaces of the system
Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all drug
gists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

AL G.. Fields Big Black Minstrels,
Auditorium, Thursday, April 2ist.
Seats on sale at Beagle & Lytle's drug
store, tomorrow. Tuesday morning.
MIR. and Mrs. c. w, Richards spent
Sunday visiting relatives at Vincent
The Derthrick Musical Club will
be entertained this evening by Miss
Kirby at her home on Muskingum
Avenue.
-"Uncle Toms Cabin" Woman's
Home Benefit, at the Auditorium this
Monday evening.
Bud Spikard was before Mayor
Richardson Saturday on the charge OF
drunkenness and disorderly conduct
and was fined five dollars and costs.
Mr.. Fl. H. Largey and family re-
moved to Parkersburg Saturday.
In Probate Court Saturday mar
riage license was issued to Kingsbury
Huff, of Stanleyville, and Matilda A.
Smith, of Dalzell.
Miss Edith Sprague is spending, a
few weeks with relatives and friends at
Lowell.
Mr.. A. &. Haight left Saturday
afternoon for New York city.
Judge Coultrap went home to Nc
Arthur Saturday to spend Sunday with
his family.
Miss Grace Davis will leave today
to resume her studies at the Walnut
Laae School, Germantown, Pa, after a
visit here with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs Theo. f. Davis.
Don't fail to'see.Salter and Martins
Mammoth Uncle TOMS Cabin Co., a,
the Auditorium tonight. Woman's
Home Benefit.
Miss Mildred Harris, who has beer
spending several days here as tbs
) guest OF Miss Grace Davis will return
nome 10 Parkersburg today.
The Martin Uncle Toms Cabir
Company came in oyer the b & o. s
W. sunday afternoon in two spec.a
cars. lhey Will appear al the huul
tot.um tonight for the benefit of th
; Womau's Home.
Mrs Donald p Hart Of Cleveland
is in the city, visiting her mother Mrs
E. ". Baell, Fourth street.
! Mrs. Joseph Snakard, Scamme
= street, returned Saturday after spend
/ ing lew days in Pittsburg.
5 Mrs. William Bay left Saturday o
= The Kama NhA for Pitts6urg.
= The steamer Lorena passed u
Sunday evening on her way to Zane:
i vine, with 1air trip.
-Ju ige Jones, of Gallipolis, was /
Marietta Saturday.
Fifty people in Salter and Martin
Mammoth Uncle Toms Cabin Co
wn.ch appears at the Auditorium t
Y ghl. seats at Beagle & Lytie's dfu
n store.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18

Investigation Of the trouble between
Moses Schuman aud his daug ghter Jes-
sie for which Schuman was arrested
Ia It Friday, discloscs that the e.rl was
more seriously iuft than at first suf-
pose d, as tne result of Icing struck on
the head with plate. She received
three severe scalp wounds, all OF them
laying bare the skull The hearing of
>chunan has ueen postpooed by MAJ
or Richardson until the girl is able TO
testify.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
Musical Treat.

The Marietta College Glee Clubs
concert in Belpre last night was rare
treat although very small crowd was
in attendance. The programme, which
was an elaborate one, was well selected
and the pieces best known and most
often sung by college boys were sung
in manner especially enjoyable. 1t
is to be regretted that the attendance
was not larger and, to say the least,
those who staid away missed rare
treat. -Parkersburg journal.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
EI!cktpLsehnrged.

William Flick, who was recently
bound oyer to Court 10y squire Guyton
the char e of roOhing a roon-lnate,
was released from jAll Saturday. His
attorneys brought proceedings in Pro
bate Court 10 secure his discharge aud
Judge Rood ordered his dismissal. The
motion to release MIN was made by
Prosecuting Attorney Byenan on the
ground that sufficient evidence 10 con.
Wet could not Le btained.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
High school Commencement.

The third annual commencement of
the Matamoras higa School viii be
held in the Baptist Church on Friday
evening, Apri. 20. The Senior class is
compo ed OF three members, Jesse a,
Il rr, Matte r, Grohs and Clara +.
r,orer. State school Commissioner O..
r. C1rson, is to DE present and will de-
liver an address. Supt. W w. Boyd,
member of State Board Of School EX.
umiueHs, has promised to oe present
also. - Matamoras Mail.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
HUNDREDS OF THEM,
But There's a Material Difference
When the Proof Comes From
n Marietta,

There are great many of them.
Every paper has it's share.
Statements hard to believe, harder to
prove.
Statements from far-away places.
What people say in Maine.
Public expression from California.
Oftimes good endorsement there.
But of little surylce here at home.
Marietta people want local proof.
The sayings of neighbors, friends
and citizens.
Home Endorsement counts.
ltdisarms the skeptic, is beyond dis
pute.
This is the backing that stands be-
hind
Every box of Doan's Kidney Pills.
Here is case of it:
Mrs. Frank O'Linn, No. 720 Third
street, says: For several years l was
troubled with my kidneys and pain in
the small of my back, which was al
ways aggravated when 1 caught cold,
stood on my feet or walked long dis
| tance. Sharp pains often caught me
when bending or lifting anything and
at night | could not sleep on account
of the aching. ! am not much of 6
hand to take medicines, but when
| had the last attack was induced 10 gc
TO w. H. Styer's Drug Store and ge
Doan's Kidney Pills. They gave mt
relief very quickly. They are all righ
as a kidney remedy 1 advise everyon,
to use them who has kidney disease"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by al
dealers. Price so cents. Mailed b.
Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo. n. Y, sol
agents for the U. S. Remember til
name Doan's and take no other.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-04-18
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
MONDAY. APRIL 10. ,ses
KILLED IN KANSAS.
Washington County Boy Meets Death in IA
Railroad Accident.

Railroad Accident.
A telegram received by relatives in
this city conveys the sad intelligence
of the death of Mr.. Jason Cooke, who
was killed in a railroad accident at
Pittsburg. Kansas. Mr.. Cooke was a
brakeman on the Kansas City, Pitts
burg e. Gulf Railroad and had been
employed in the West for FIVE or six
years. He was single man and q
brother Of Mr.. James Cooke, West
Side. The remains were shipped East
s lnday night and will arrive over the
z. & D. r.
Only few days ago letter was re-
ceiyed from the unfortunate young
man, stating that he had enough ot
railroadihg and would soon resign hi:
position and return to live on the home
farm at Constitution.