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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29
Go East.

via Billings and Burlington route, ana
you reach Omaha, Kansas City, st. Louis,
and all other southern and southeastern
cities half d day sooner than travellers
who take any other line.
Go cast via st. Paul and the Bnrlington
route. and you ride the finest train on
earth-the Burllngton,s 81. Paui-Chicago
Limited.
Go east via Ogden and Denver, and you
zee tho wonderful scenery OF the Rockies,
famed the world over as the most mag
nlficent on the continent
Tickets at Offices OF connecting lines
A. G. SHELDON.
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Bnlkins-who was It wrote factions
speak louder than words?"
Harper-I don't know. but I'll bet the
thought occurred to him while he was
trying to sneak upstairs at o'clock in
the morning Chicago Daily News.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

Footlight-How did your friend play
the part Of Julius Caesar?
Sue Brette-Great! really thought the
audience would assassinate him before
Mark Anthony had a chance.-Yonkers
Statesman.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

Experience Is the best teacher, Use
Aekers English ReAedy in any case OF
coughs. colds or Group. should Il fail
to give immediate relief money refunded.
s cts and 50 cts. For sale by Estes-conn
Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

Freddie-Mamma. don't you wish It
would rain diamonds?
Mrs. Rich-No. dear, II II should people
with money couldn't AFFORD TO wear them,
Jewellers Weekly,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

The cost Of heating plant for the vat.
lean capable Of warming lis thousands
of rooms has been figured on by com.
petitive bidders. the lowest figure being
SlSO,OOO The pope declines to incur tbe
expense. though great difficulty is ey.
Derienced in keeping his apartments
warm enough for comfort in his old age
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

The wives OF siamese noblemen cut
their hair so that II sticks straight up
from their heads. The average langth OF
IL Is about II inches.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

That the blood should perform its vital
functions. It IS absolutely necessary II
should not only be pure but rich in life
giving elements These results are best
effected by the use Of that welI-knowD
standard blood purifier, Ayers sarsapa-
rilla
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All communications intended for publI-
eatlon should be directed to the editor
Business communications OF all kinds
and romlttances must be addressed to
''The Astorian.'
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TO HI Z a.
Bs.,,.b. 1Ths kind You Have LINayS Bought
':::;::: C.; ! :: GA;,39;;z3:%;;:;.! 3 !; 3; 3. .,..

The Spanish politicians are taking al
most as much interest in the Monroe doc
trine as II they had invented h.-Wash-
ington Sar.
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a letter by Bryant has been found In
which the writer says that he got first
81 apiece for his poems and later 10 cents
n line
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29
GA . TO Ia.
B,sats. sIAa Nst icJ HlR uNIE ss.g.t
''''s''' q &HAZIzu

No human head was impressed on coins
until after the death OF Alexander the
Great All images before that were OF
deities
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The Astorlan guarantees TO It's advsr-
tisors the argest circulation OF any news.
paper published on the Columbia river.
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aEAII.WEEKLY.

Sent BY mail. per year, In advance. %
Postage free to subscribers.
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Before he got through with the presi-
dent Aguinaldo's agent probably realized
the disadvantages OF not hallIng from
Ohio.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

There are something like b,ooo public
schools In Japan. The buildings are com
Portable. and education Is compulsory.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

Advertising rates can be had on apple
cation to the business manager.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

The largest room in the world Is In the
Imperial palace at 81. Petersburg. II Is
leo feet long by 80 feet wide.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

arrhoea Remedy. For sale by Charles
Rogers. druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

Old fashions in dress may be revived
but no old fashioned medicine can replace
Chamberlain's Collie Cholera ana nj,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29
no CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II Il fails
TO cure. 5 cents. The genuine has l.. B.
Q. on each tablet.
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
THIRTY FIRST STREET IMPROVEMENT
FROM FRANKLIN AVENUE TO GRAND
AVENUE

Of
n %
to n
Edd q at
the calecion the same The assess men, is aa '
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in Asia Mexico and the South American
republics
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-10-29

OF
pecipaed serious
umld dtor nhd begun acaly rushed
bank demanded his
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TERMS or SUBSCRIPTION.


Sent by mail. per ycar..,.,..""",...s6Oo 90
Sent BY mail. per month. 80
Served BY carrier, per monlh...,,.,, 90
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
TWENTY NINTH STREET IMPROVEMENT
FROM FRANKLIN AVEN UE TO GRAND
AVENUE. aF

m tsr sr9S % given h C g1s9ssg made ordinance No sp q tho
aaHaAnent
SsS Known s R r' tSr ss sI ~ tho M Guy AS
H.
states ES cn tho ohce OF the city November Nth
collection of the The \ al
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
GRAND AVENUE IMPROVEMENT FROM
2aTH STREET TO SSRD STREET.

~ ~SSS hereby gyea nat ne s.aGSsgSe made BY Ordinance
s & sseN AsS"Srs HSn Ss Ms Fseo cry Astoria
oi
| 4 ,Olow
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nsath Sometimes

A pathetic story of
fact Is told by an ex.
Confederate soldier
Of one dark night
=. a.. .Al......h H..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
JORDAN RIVER DUCK GROUNDS
A Long Contemplated Proposition ncing
Carried Into Eject New Club House
In Course Of Continuation.

a game preserve at the mouth OF the
jordan river has been sh dream OF a
cOserie OF Salt Lake sportsman for
twenty years OF more. Now mat dream
promises to orystailze into a reality. An
acsocatlon has been formed 10 give
force and effeo, 10 The wish herein cx-
pressed. The organization has secured
by purchase from the Union Pacific
railroad 1900 acres Of lana and Is me-
goilailng for The purchase OF another
u1ct from othct sourcts. II has a mem-
bcrship u forty active sr1rssmOn who
VIII do all In their power to make the
undertaking successful one. A club
house Is being erected now and will be
completed In short order. u will have
sleeping accommodations for twenty
hNe men. az many a. are likely To ne
qulre shelter from the elements at the
same time.
The club WIN pu, man In charge Of
the preserve during she duck hunting
acaHun and after fmH expects 20 keep
lilgned there the year around.
II has MED Hrl4l4ts ca incorporation
with the county clerk. The article,
nilpul1tc that the organization shall be
known ~ the New State Gun club. and
that u snail have statutory existence
q iifiy years The headquarters are al
sax Lake cay ana the capital stock ID
N.oo0 dlvldl 4 into 20 shares % 500 each.
The officers arr: Harry =. Margers.
prcfidcnt Philip PuRsley Jr.. vice pres.
dent. Ovaudo G.. Berbe. treasurer and
secretary. Thenc together with phlinn.
dor HATCH. gilbert =. Hatch, =. n. Love
and Frederick Cloverly form the board
u dirccionl The other lncofporat0rs ara
W. @. MarEotts. flichard Pipworth Jr.,
Geo. y. TcasdnN. Robert Croft. A. N.
Woodruff, Lestcr. Merrill. james Glib
ron. John NJ. cannon, u. J. sharp. Dick
/ Solomon. Charles y. MarRetis, james
! solomon. George Pursicy, walter Grow
Brs solomon. n. q. Williams and c. D.
/ Schettler.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
CULLEN PORTER A FIGHTER


About 10 o'clock this morning the,
was considerable excitement IN "a.
vicinity " the cullen hotel. II va
occasioncd by a fight between -
Anderson and porter Of the hal
whose name could not be learned.
Anderson. II appears. was intoXcalA
andin this condition applied somc ID.
suiting remarks 20 the porter. who ~.
scented the insult by chasing him lnis
the street. where he landed the maa
several vicious blows on the head
one struck him behind the ear ana
fellcd him on the hard pavement
where he lay unconscious Tor Hgvcrni
seconds until picked up by Mr. El
james, nm eye witness 10 the affair
Anderson appeared 60 be quite hady
hurt. and after having his wounds at.
tended tu. rallied from the state lnia
which he was rendered by tho bloWa
lie was later conveyed ~ the police
station and then 20 his home, whef,
Or. witchcr was summoned 10 attend
him.
The injured mans wounds blcd quit,
profuscly ana Il was feared vi
some time that his skull
had been fractured. This. however
seemed not to have been the case tn.
porter was a much smaller man thar
Anderson. and this fact caused some q
make sport Of the proceeding. Up q
late hour this afternoon no affctu
had been made.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20

Geo. 4. Hawkes. the travelling freight
agent ~ the Denver and RIO Grand,
railroad, returned frDm Nevada In,
niHht. after an extended trip on hun-
nefH Tor the road.
= J, Henry. general freight agent Of
The Rio Gunde Western railroad. viii
be IN the CITY this evening coming from
Chicago, Nhcre he has been arranging
frelrhi rates IN connection with the
late cut.
The r. V, Coal company officials say
That huslfras has opent1 up finely fir
the fall and winter trads.
r. \. Sweet. formerly a travelling
freight lggu, OF the Colorado Midland.
has gone Eas,,
o. A. brown, general agent OF the
Midland. Nho has been for sumo weeks
IN M West. Ia expected home the las.
VI this week.
r. =, hrudley, travelling freight aFen,
~ thr Midland, came Ia from Ogden
his morning with a train load u shret
en- route Tor Chlclgo, lie reports that
Twilight and live afock business In IN
north and west n very heavy for the
flason. Ito leaves Tor the north thl'
evening 20 push forward several hun,
ired carloads OF freight which IL walt
Ing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
OBITUARY.
pHoEnE unAOI.E RoDEnAcn.


Another of the ngcd pioneers u Utlh.
Mrs. Phoebe Beagle itods1ack. hl,
gone 10 her heavenly home. she p1tsti
away yesterday. AZ n psn..at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ncbecca Cook
81 cedar Valley ttah. Loving hands
Administered 20 her In her lac. lllners
but 20 no avail. the time % her reel.
dcnce on earth was over. Mis-. Role
back WITS the widow o. the late James
nodcback. ard was born In Chcticf
County. Pa, Iunc 2iih. ISL. Her exnci
age ~ the anne of her dcNsh vas N
year 2 mon,ha and % days. In 1852 ~
became member Of thc churth u
Jesus Christ ~ Lttter-day silna. anl
In iSu removed - Nauvoo. where lhs
resided during the tr1uhlous times
there, hcing well acqualu.ed Nfh ne
Prophet Joseph Smith. With her bus.
land and six children rhr came 10 uiah
In 1859 In rr.th curtis company. True
10 me Gospel she remained a filihiul
I.attsr-day Saint untli the I'D cimi
and fully earned a Ercs inward W
heaven. Always loving, genslc ana sd
and 80 uru.lnsh. caring only ~ w
wants aiii happiness Of others. ehe Nn
loved and esteemed by all VINO hn,e
her ami her iBaa VII be moufnta F"
hosts 81 friends. .,-l.A,
CEDAR Fort school house, Monday A
10 =. m. All fr,cnia - Invited 20 al
Mrs. Rodsbask leaves three sou. an
three daughters. thlrly-fivc Erhnhchu
drel and thirteen Ereat-grandehlldfen
-com.l
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
MEN OF war IN COMMISSION.
Two 10 tho North Atlantic ris.t aud one
To tho Asisiic station at rrc.sat-
Your New Mentors.

New York. Sept. "a dispatch to
the Herald from Washington says;
II IL the intention Of the navy depart
msnt 10 place three men % war In
commission during the coming month.
These are the cruisers Chicago and
AAlafNa. which have been undergoing
repairs at the New York navy yard
for two years. and the Eunboat York
town. which has been put In condition
for service at the Mare Island navy
yard.
The Chicago and Atlanta vii be as
slgnrd 10 tho North Atlantic Zee, until
the conclusion OF a treaty Of peace
with spain. when their future stations
WIN be determined. The yorktown
will be assigned 90 the Aaiatlo station.
where the need % small Eunboais Ia
the waters OF China and the Philip
pines IL especially felt
Captain T.. n. Cooper has been as
signed 70 the command ~ the Chicago.
and cusnnandcr G! =. Perry, equip.
ment officer at tho navy yard, has been
selected 20 command tho yorktown.
20 far aa can be learned the Atlania's
cornmandinF offccr has not yet been
determined upon.
II viii not be nurpriainE II the chl-
chEo n assigned 20 the European
squadron. 10 be- formed early In No
Vemhcr. The intcntlnn ~ the depart
mcnt 20 relieve Commodore ], w
phiiip, In command u the HecUnd
squadron Of tho North Atlantic fleet,
IN fhe rvent q continued peace. ana
assign him 10 duty az c1mmandlnt Of
the Boston navy yard IL regarded az
Indicative - tho Intention - the au'
thoritirs 10 send Commodore ". l.
Howison Ia sea. A. the European
squadron viii be the only commodore
post which will be vacant, v would
not be- hurprlHlnF II he wefe Assignee
o. that conunand.
Hida viii be opened on october ii
Tor contracts for the construction nj
four coast defense monitors authorize
by the last naval appropriation law
II IL said al the department that fnu
Arms VIII surely bld-ihe Union lroi
Works. Bath Iron Works, columhi'
Iron Works and Dialogue A Sons. Tn
department has not yet awarded IN
contracts for the construction OF IN
torpedo boats and torpedo boat de
stroyera Considerable opposition Z
s,iii manifested by ship builders who's
bids were not recognized by The nava
board on construction IN the assign
nent of contracts to the Herreahuu
and John W. Trigg of iiichmond.
Commodore J. q. Watson has re-
ported 20 the navy department that h
has sailed from Guantanamo IN IN
Newark with two other vessels undo
his command, for the scene ~ IN
wreck 81 tho infanta Maria Teresa.
10 the purpose 10 assist In raising IN
wrecked vessel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
Sad Farewell Message Of Little Boy 10 His
Helpless Brother.

The body Of Hcrbs, Hslper,. a child
three years OF age. who was Killed at
Mercur a day or 30 ago. was brought 70
the city last nlsht and buried. the
funeral services having taken place a,
Mcrour. whore his s,opfather. Mr. oger.
h now employed.
Little Herbct and an older brother
were up At the mine playing. when tho
older brother. a child OF eight years. put
the little fellow into an empty ore cas-
10 give him a ride. Ne gave the car a
push. and shouting "Oood-hyc Hcrble."
sent Il down the grade. The car only
kept 70 the track for a short distance,
ana then tnppled over Into a ravlnc. The
little fellows head was crushed Ia at
the back, causing instant death.
a little sister Of the dead child was
run over and killed By thu West side
Rapid Transit ear while PLYING ON M
track three or four years aEo.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
MINOR MENTION.

Detective oulmley who yesterday
len los Angeles with a rcNflsltlon for
John J.. sherman. was expected In the
city this evening,
Hon. W, q, Roylance. member Of
the Legislature from Utah county and
candidate Tor recollection, was In the
capital on business today.
A small blaze took place az No. i2
east, Third South street JUST AT ~ noon
today. The hrc department was quick
ly ON the scene and pat out the flames
before any damage was done.
sallna Press Smith Parker OF Grass
Valley, shipped a train had Of cattle
about COO hend-to Colorado yesterday
Mr. Parker has sold his hig ranch IN
Grass Valley 90 Messrr nrlndley a
NesswanEer and In future will max,
his home IN Salt Lake city. Grass
Valley loses another enterprisins oltl'
zen by this deal-one whose place VIII
bo hard TO MI.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
CLAIMING cryIL slnyIcr LINrs.
More Place. to he opened for u.e by the
polIiI.lan..

New York. Sept. 2o.--A dispatch from
Washington says:
President Mckinley has again taken
up the question OF relaxing the civh
eervicc rules 20 rs 10 open more place
for political appointments. some
months ago. when the subject was m
der discussion In Congress. the Prcsi-
dent had the head " each executive
department prepare recommendations
showing which places under bis depart
ment best could be exempted from the
civil service rules.
An executive order was drawn w
based on these recommendations. ana
II has been on the desk % the Presi-
dent untouched ever since. Now mat
thc war Is not occupying 30 much 81
Ms attention, and az the congressional
campaign II making the pressure for
places stronger. the President u con-
sidcring the matter. and u l. expected
that he will Issue an order IN short
time taking n large number " places
from the classified civil service ana
throwing them open 70 appointment ny
the various heads Of departments and
4hclr subordlnaies.
The places which will be removed
from the protection o. the civil ser
vice Law are those ~ private score
taries. and chief Of clerks and conf
DENTAL clerks u heads az departments
and assistant heads Of departments,
and all persons clanacd az hrcmen.
watchmen. and iaborers. The most
tmportant exemptions viii be Ia inc
internal revenue service throughuui
she country. where all deputy collect
ora Of Internal revenue au1 al Store
keepers and gaugcrs who receive les
than 81 per day arc TO b. taken from
the classified service.
In the customs service the only
places now IN the ciaaaihcd service
that will be- exempted are two az New
York. the counsel 10 the board ~ sen.
eral appraisers and the paymasier 20
the collector Of the port u New YORK.
In the department o. justice all attor-
neya and assistant attorneys and an
deputy marshala are 10 be taken from
The service.
In the postal service. all Hupcrlniend.
ents Of branch post offices and carrier
stations. and all clerk. In charge dt
carrier stations. assistant cashiers,
private secretaries and aienographers
20 postmastsrH In the larger cities
mcnsngera. portgru. charwomen' LAM
itora. watchmon and laborcrs are 10 be
taken from the classified service.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20

Of the waters OF Dry creek 2 s'" a.
stream flowing through tne l'"''
the purpose Of Irrigation. ...,., ,,,rrt.
Defendant. answering. denl.u 49, al
sons title to the realty ana 49, l..c,,n.
the same time Sc ting W ~ ara
plant. alleging that he, giAh.o 80,
predecessors In interest MAJ w. r,lsk
1856 used all the waters pt ~. ,i.in-
Tor the same purpose set fofiA w '''''''
tin. .....,,,,.r
winn also alleged that IN sipi NJ, ,ii''h.ii s
t,q2. Morrison voluntarily rei'a. ~
rights to the land and Nstei M
J. Moore. Wins predee ,t.' ,rs
grantor. and that Moore. rs.yint, y, &C.. ,I
release. went into posaa fsi'n' a'il , I've
wards made, some valuable NnP'"'
mcnts on the land. ... e.-.
judge Higgins. before whom ~. 80
was tried. confirmed the d.i,n '..'.l'
wlnh's right TO ihe use of w 49,,
on Dry creek, and cnioinsd w. P. ,,n.-
iiR. Morrison. from in any VIZ illt..
fcrinr with ihf d.flniiui In ~. ISM.
This Judgment chief Jusiire HaN, 49,,
hrnr and ia coucufrod 10 ny N"'''
Justices narich and Miner
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
YOUNG GIRLS SHOCKING sToRY.i
Says She Was Shhmeiuliy Nnlirealed While In
route From Salt Lake 10 Evanston.

Sheriff Lows and deputies commenced
an investigation this Afternoon of a
shocking story told In Evanston. wyo.
by ia-year-old girl from salt Lake
She gives her name as Maggie TurpIn,
and declares that she was shemcfllly
malireated On the way 90 Evanston by
a man named Hendrlck Andrew sh.
complained 90 the officers There. and Is
now being cared for by them. County
Attorney J. w. Sammon brought IN,
matter 20 the attention Of Sheriff
Lewis, who received the following let.
ter today
Evanston. Sept. i9-our officers hero
have gathered In girl about 10 ysara
old who claims 10 be- from your city.
aud gives her name as Maggie Turpln.
She says her' grandmother lives at on
near the Warm Springu, and that nhs
loft home with a man named Hendrlsi,
Andrew and that they Travelled from
your city together ana that Andrews
raylshCd and abused her repeatedly ola
the way DO you know the parties
The girl II being taken caro- of hero by
the authorities, awaiting further lnfor.
nation. ]. W, sAMMON.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
from Inc Mission Field.

Elder 4. J. Holt Of Boun,lfui. has re-
turned from the southern states where
he has been on a mission. lie left
home December :. 1895, and laborcd
continuously IN the North Carolina con-
ference until his release. lie rgiurncd
on tho IAN lnst. lie reporia having en-
toyed his laborH very much nOuwlth-
standing the fact that ne had the dis
advantage OF m health a. part OF the
dine. The conference, he says. IA In n
iiourlahlnE condition and tho people are
receiving the Elders and their message
with much kindness and satisfaction.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
Going Back to Annapolis.

Robert Morris. the Utah cadet at the
United States naval academy az An
napolls. who came home on yisl, to his
parents from the ceremony OF raising
the stars and Stripes at Honolulu.
leaves for the academy % enter his
third year In the naval course on Thurs.
day morning, lie Is 10 years ~ age.
year, lie Is a iine looking BOY. ana SAYS
he will do his best To honor hla native
state al the institution. Last year he
visited the MADEIRA lslnads on the coast
" Portugal; this, with his western trip,
gives him an experience uf cnclrcllng
half the globe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-20
Alrsr 10. Nol lls.Isnsa.

washington, sept. sO-srerc,ary
Gage and Attorney General urlEEs
were the only members Of the cabinet
present AZ t0day'H needing ana a. a
consequences the meeting was Informal
aud brief. The Precedent auEE siei
the necessity u giving early attention
H. annual departmental repoisa' say
Ing TIA; ne desired 90 begin the prep
aratl0u cf his message 20 Congress az
soon as praruehhls, lie talked with
Secretary Gaze az some length nt 90
the lines OF his report, hut no lnflrma-
non was given out concerning rs prob
able acops or character After leaving
the white House Secretary Gage said
there was no foundation Tor the re-
por, shat Secretary Alger MAD rendered
his rlslgnatlln as had been reported.
Lexington. Ky, = pt, 20,-Sacrltnry
Algtr when asked By the Associated
Press about MS reported resignation,
said.
There Is NO; a word OF truth In q,
that's ALL"