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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Baltimore News: War has its humors
no less renowned than those in times of
peace. only single men should be called
into the service of their country at this
time. exclaimed a man on Baltimore
street while the regiment was passing
by. Il was married last week, and | am
mighty glad of It"
well" said another. Il look upon it
as a good thing for me that the war
came when It did. May 1 is moving day
with me. and l would just as soon go TO
war as to move.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Philadelphia Enquirer: Henrietta
Did you ever hear of a person dying
for love?
Charlie-Yes; q friend of mine
starved to death after being turned
down by an heiress.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Bailey. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. II. jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. S.
S. Pond. Mr.. and Mrs. L. Pratt, Miss
L. 8ywaier
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Moli Tea positively cures Sick Head
ache, Indigestion and constipation. A
delightful herb drink Removes all
eruptions OF the skin, producing a per-
feet complexion, or money refunded
% cts. and 80 cts. For sale by Il. c. NJ.
L. Drug Dept.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15
Delayed Information.

New Orleans Picayune: The Span
iards at Manila were utterly routed"
but their queen mother doesn't know
their routel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

You take no risk in trying U. S.
Baking Powder, for every can is
guar anteed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

z. c. M. I. Great Annual May Sale.
Week commencing Monday, May 16.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

A pleasant excursion to Mercur, Sun
day, May 10; 81 round trip.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

z. C. n. I. Great Annual May Sale.
Week commencing Monday, May 16.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Entire stock. One of the strongest evil
dences of this Stores superiority and de-
pendability lies in It's Dress Trimmings
Stock. Everything in the way of gown
garniture can at all times be found with
in its confines-rich and most effective
American made, as well the best thoughts
of style-makers abroad. It's doors are
opened this week for an unprecedented
selling-not of a seasons leavings-but en-
tire stock. Includes:
Jet Bands, Jet Edges. Jet Fronts. Jet
Sets.
Passementeries, all designs-Waist
Fronts, Skirt Pieces, Bands, Edges. etc.
Pearl Edgings, all garnitures for even
ing gowns girdles and fronts.
Braids Of ali kinds, Silk Wool and Mo-
hair in narrow edges wide bands, me-
dunn width, frogs, loops, fronts. skirt
pieces.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

NJ. II. Thomas of Park City was in
Ogden yesterday visiting friends.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Larkin. SmitEers. Rankin, johnson,
Evans, Gibson, Rosenberg est. Louis),
Misses V. Hayes, Celeste Conroy, Ella
Conroy, Gohn and Croker.
Mrs. Ross and her pupils will give
carnival of elocution, music and calls
themes at the Grand Opera House Fri
day night
Friday evening a surprise party was
rendered Miss Rose Fender at her home
on Adams avenue. 4 crowd Of young
people made merry for several hours
The guests were: Misses jacobson,
Mickey. Rose Fender Lulu Pender
Molly Woods, Pearl Snyder. Leoaa
Woods, Ethel Snyder, Messrs. Todd,
Bell. Williams. Cheney. Arthur Fender.
Loughran, Aria Brown, Driver.
The Historical society met at the
home OF Mrs. Rankin, has Twenty
fourth street, on Saturday. May 7. An
extremely interesting paper reviewing
the ancient philosophers was read b.
Mrs. Bishop. The club will be enter
tanned by Miss Whalen at the home of
Mrs. DR.. Graham, 6f9 Twenty-third
street, on Saturday. May p.
q g g
W. N. Shilling of Baker City was in
Ogden among old friends yesterday.
Joseph A West was an Ogden visitor
during the week and returned Friday
to Baker City.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Miss Maud Alexander returned Thurs
day evening after q stay of some
months in Denver. The 3. and b. club
was charmingly entertained Saturday
afternoon at her home, POI Twenty
seventh street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

A line of colored Organizes pattern, as
sortment complete of the newest Dlaids
and floral effects: also colored dotted
Swisses. Have been selling at 20c IEc
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

W. N. Shilling of Baker City was in
Ogden among old friends yesterday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert F. Holden gave
a box party at the theatre Monday
evening in honor of Mr. Tom Davis
Following the performance the guests
enjoyed d dainty supper at the home
of Mrs. Holden. The supper room was
effectively decorated in red, white and
blue, each guest geing given a Cuban
flag as a souvenir.
Present We're Mr.. and Mrs. George F.
Downey, Miss Hardness, Miss Ora
Hardness, Mr.. Tom Davis and Mr.. W.
@. Sharp.
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The Rcady-tO-Wca
WAISTS,

Prices on Wash Waists commence at
&c. Every one in stock is new this sea-
son. except some 80 pieces which sold at
81 %; we will close out while 7Sc
they last, each, for iJN
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Joseph A. West was an Ogden visitor
during the week and returned Friday
to Baker City.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

. Mr.. and Mrs. Remington and Miss
Edna Remington left yesterday for
Tacoma, where they will make their
home. Miss Remington will be much
missed in social circles, where, since
her debut, a year ago, she has been
general favorite.
Miss Freed accompanied the party,
and win spend the next month in the
Sound country
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-05-15

Our Silk Waists are simply exquisite
and worthy your attention. For evening
and street wear. richest colors,
beautifully made. Prices upward C. IA
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
NEWS AND NOTES.
4 Summary of Important Events.
FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.

In the senate, on the 31st, the entire days
session was consumed in experimenting, in
which several senators took part. No progress
whatever was made with the war revenue bill,
which was under consideration. In the
house several private bills were passed, as was
bill authorizing the construction of bridge
across Lake Francis, near Lake City, Ark, and
a joint resolution directing the codifying and
submission Of a code Of civil law and procedure
for Alaska
In the senate on the 1st, marked progress
was made toward the final disposition OF the
war revenue measure. The German amend
ment, levying tax Of one-quarter OF one per
cent on the gross receipts Of corporations, was
offered in two or three modified forms and de-
feated until it was made to read upon all cor
porationS engaged in the refining of sugar or
petroleum" when it was passed-33 to 3D..
In the house the feature OF the session was
bill TO permit Gen. Joe Wheeler to serve as
maJor-general OF volunteers without reSigning
from the house. The bill was passed unani-
mouSly.
IN the senate, on the I'd, the war revenue
measure, so far as the finance committee was
concerned, was completed, with the exception
of the bond provision and the amendments pro-
posed by the democrats in lieu of the bond
paragraph, and Senator Allison announced
that he would ask the senate to remain in seS-
sion, on the Sd, until vote was reached $3.50. In
the house the urgency deficiency bill, provid-
ing for emergency expenses of the army and
passed without DEBATE. It carried items con-
templated in the Philippine expedition and the
early movements upon Cuba
IN the senate, on the Sd, an amendment to the
war revenue measure directing the secretary OF
the treasury to coin the silver bullion in the
treasury and to issue silver certificates against
twas agreed to-48 to 81. The bond amendment
was also Incorporated in the bill substitute
for the amendment to issue legal tender notes,
the vote being 45 to 31.-..In the house, during
a short day session, 40 private pension and re-
lief bills were passed. An evening session was
held, devoted to bills granting pensions and
correcting military records, more than 90 of
which were acted upon one Of them granting a
pension to Nancy Berger, of Pennsylvania,
aged los, widow of soldier of the war of 1872
IN the senate, on the 4th, after eight hours
of elaboration, during which more than q
score of amendments were offered, but two or
three of which were adopted, the war revenue
measure was pasSed-SS to 81. In the house
but a short session was held, and the only
measure of general interest adopted was senate
bill to protect homeSteaderS who may enlist and
serve in the forces Of the United States
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09


MANILA, May 81, via Hong Kong
June 6.--The Spanish outposts have
been driven in all along the line
simultaneously and with great slaugh-
ter. 1t is said over 1000 have been
killed. There has been fierce hand-to-
hand fighting for 20 hours in the ty-
phoon. The violent winds and tor
rents of rain rendered the Spaniards
rifles unavailable. The natives easily
won at every step with their slashlpg
knives
To-day the insurgents hold Malabon,
Tarlac and Bacoor. They are now at
lacking Santa Mesa and Violate, the
suburbs of the city which is completely
encircled for distance of fully seven
miles.
A native regiment under Col. Agui-
naldo, cousin of the insurgent leader,
yesterday joined the insurgents.
Three rockets were dropped into the
city to-day. They are supposed to be
a signal for the natives.
The governor has issued a despair
ing proclamation begging the insur-
gents to come to terms, and meanwhile
he is arranging to remove all the Span
ish population inside the old walled
city He is filling the meats, testing
the draw-bridges and placing strong
guards in the principal streets and ar
tillery along the walls. The weather
is terrific
LATER-It now appears that the
rockets yesterday were not signals to-
natives but a warning from the Ger,
man consulate of the approach of the
typhoon, issued for the benefit of the
ships in the harbor.
Visited Cavite without the Span
iards knowing it, and found there 1877
wounded and Sc prisoners, among the
latter six Spanish officers, the others,
natives. All were well treated.
Chief Aguinaldo, in the course of an
interview, has said that the insurgents
are eager to rush upon Manila forth.
with, but that Admiral Dewey refuses
to "allow hordes of passionate semi
savages to storm a civilized metr opo.
lis
Admiral Dewey intends to await the
arrival of the American troops In the
meantime the insurgents have been
forbidden to cross the Malote river,
seven miles south of Manila; other
wise the Petrol will be stationed there 3
to lombard them.
The volunteers smelt powder yester..
day. An officer was killed and three
others wounded. The rest retired rap
idly. One German resident has en-.
listed with the volunteers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
CARING FOR CATS.

A sure sign of an old cat is that his.
tongue always hangs out. When young,
he keeps it in his mouth.
Cats are good for exhibition till their
spines begin to droop in the middle and
they lose color. This occurs when they
are about eight years old.
1t is impossible to lay down any rules
for feeding pet cats-some people rear
their cats on all sorts of dainties and
others cling to the theory of simple
foods.
Cats have varying tastes. In fam
lily of seven kittens one will be raven
Gus for beetroot, another for cucumber.
another for tomatoes, one will touch,
nothing but fish and another wants
nothing but bread and milk.
The value of show cats varies a great
deal. The winner of last years show
In England was priced at $500, and SIPS.
Is very ordinary price for long-hair-
cat. a good cat, systematically shown,
can easily win 500 year in prizes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

In the senate, on the 9th, an urgent
deficiency bill, made necessary by the
| war with Spain, and carrying an ag-
gregate of ST. ,745, 900, was passed. The
greater part of the remainder of the
session was devoted to consideration
| of the measure providing for the TAX
| ing of the twelfth and subsequent CEN
suses, without any progress being
made In the house the revenue bill
was sent to conference, after which
routine business, chiefly under suspen'
sion of the rules, occupied the session,
a number of bills being passed. Ad-
| journment was taken pending the dis
posal of a measure providing a code of
criminal law and procedure for Alaska.
REPRESENTATIVE HARTMAN, of Nom
tana, has introduced a joint resolution
ia the house directing the secretary of
the navy to have prepared and deliv-
cred suitable medals of honor to Lieut..
HObsOn and each member of his crew
for gallant, heroic and patriotic serv-
ices rendered to the United States at
Santiago harbor on J une J, 1898.
A SPECIAL from Vienna says: Ac.
cOrding to private adVices from Cadiz
the preparation for active service of
the Spanish cruiser Carlos ", the bat
tleship Pelayo and the auxiliary cruis-
ers Patricia and RADIO is proceeding
slowly, and these vessels are not yet
| nearly ready to proceed to sea.
ADMIRAL CERvERA will be allowed to
select from the list of Spanish prison
ers at Fort Mcpherson, Ga, whom he
is willing to take in exchange for Con-
| structor HobSon and the gallant crew
that manned the Merrimac on her last
run.
BARON DE R0rHsCHILD, on account of
His victory in a race for the Grand
Prix de Paris with La Roi Solail, at
Long Champs, on the 5th, has given
his winnings, 100000 francs, to the
poor of Paris.
EVERY paper of London sounds the
praise of Lieut.. Hobson's exploit with
the collier Merrlmac at Santiago de
Cuba, which they say was a gallant
deed, ably planned and pluckily car
ried out.
On the 9Th Admiral Sampson forced
the passage of Santiago bay and en-
gagged the Spanish feet, sinking two
of Cervera's ships. One American ship
was injured.
LATEST advices from Admiral Dewey
report 90 hours fighting around Ma
Mia, the insurgents driving the Span
ish back with great slaughter.
THE arsenal at Cavite, Philippine Is
lands, has been prepared for occupa-
ton by the United States troops upon
their arrival on transports
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
LATEST NEWS FROM MANILA.
The Insurgents Closing in Upon the City
One Thousand Prisoners Brought
Into Cavite.

Hone KONG, June THE British
gunboat Swift, which has arrived from
Manila, reports that the insurgents
have cut the railways outside the town
and advanced to within four miles of
the city.
A Spanish regiment mutined and
shot its officers.
Fighting between the insurgents
and the Spanish troops is frequent,
and the former brought 1000 prisoners
to Cavite
The Americans, it is reported at Ma
Mia, assist the insurgents with boats
and machine guns.
The Swift reports rumor that the
insurgents had captured and tortured
a number of priests
The British residents, at the time
the Swift left, still remained in Manila,
but the foreigners were taking refuge
on the foreign shipping.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
Providing Ships for Refugee Foreigner
FlOcking to AguinaIdo's Standard.

LONDON, June THE Hong Kong
correspondent of the Standard says:
"Advices from Manila say Admiral
Dewey has gathered the steamers now
blockaded in the river to lie off Cavite
in readiness to receive the foreigners
in the city.
1.-The Spaniards are losing arms, am
munition and field pieces almost daily,
so persistent are the rebels attacks.
The natives are hocking to Aguinaldo's
standard. He is,on the whole, conduct
ing the campaign on humane princi-
pies.
lin the course of pitched battle on
May 80 a number of native auxiliaries
deserted the Spanish colors for the in.
surgents. Judging from the general
tenor of the news from Manila there is
reason to believe that the city will fail
into Iewey's hands before the arrival
of the American troops"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
offers BRYAN a CoIoneIcv.

Gov. Stephens has rendered W. ].
Bryan, of Nebraska, the colonelcy of a
Missouri regiment, ''if empowered by
the secretary of war to make such APP
pointment. Information from Mr.
Bryan leads the governor to believe
that Mr.. Bryan will accept is unsuc-
cessful in securing a position with the
Nebraska troops.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

THE Northern Pacific liner Victoria.
from China and japan, arrived at Ia
coma, Wash, on the 5th, bringing
news that the spirit of rebellion and
riot pervades many parts of the orient.
Five thousand robbers are assembled
in one band in the mountains of
Loyange, Kinchou district, near Can.
ton. They commit crimes of every de-
scription, plundering, robbing and kill
ing as their fancy dictates.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

IT has been determined that the
Thomas orchestra concerts at the
Transmississippi exposition at Omaha,
Neb., will be free. This is a most no.
table concession on the part of the
Thomas people-a thing which was de-
MED at Chicago.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

WHEN Rear-Admiral Sampson called
for volunteers to go to almost certain
death in the expedition to sink the col
1ier Merrimac in the neck of Cervera's
bottle at Santiago, 1000 men re-
sponded. Eight were chosen, and they
did the work well under a perfect tor
rent of shot and shell from the Span
ish forts and land batteries.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

Bernard and Thomas Riley, IL and z
years old respectively, sons of John A.
Riley, proprietor of Hotel Riley, of Sc
dalia, were playing war at their IA
theirs farm near Greenridge, when Ber-
nard pointed loaded shotgun at his
younger brother and pulled the trig-
ger. The load almost severed Thomas
left arm at the wrist and entered his
stomach and lungs, infiicting wounds
which resulted fatally in five hours.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

BRIG.-GEN. FRANCIS V. GREENE, re-
Gently commissioned to go with Gen.
Wesley Merritt to the Philippine is
lands, passed through Chicago, on the
LIST, en- route to San Francisco. Gen.
Greene is a graduate of West Point,
class of 1872
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

THE navy department received q
cablegram, on the 5th, announcing the
death at Kobe, Japan, on the 4th, of
Capt. Chas. V. Gridley, of the cruiser
Olympia, Admiral Dewey's flagship,
who was recently invalided home.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

THE statement of the associated
banks of New York city for the week
ended on the 4th showed the following
changes: Surplus reserve, decrease,
81, ASA 300; loans, increase, s11, $50, 900;
specie, increase, 81, GAO, 100; legal ten
ders, increase, s25s, 300; deposits, in
crease, SI3, Ala, 200; circulation, decrease,
Be-, 500.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

SENATOR GEAR, from the committee
on Pacific railroads, on the I'd, made a
favorable report on the amendment
to the deficiency appropriation bill, au-
thOrizing the appointment of a COM
mission to settle the Indebtedness of
the government, growing out of the is
sue of bonds in aid of the Pacific rail-
roads
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
A Farmer Killed.

Jacob Levingood, who resided north
of independence, was fatally injured
while working in his field. He was
driving a team of mules to cultiva-
tor, when they became scared and ran
away. He was thrown under the blades
and mangled SO badly that he died in
less than an hour.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
Mother and Three Children Killed.

Many houses were blown down be.
tween Fairport and Santa Rosa in De-
Kalb county, during a tornado. The
wife and three children Of Cal Smith,
two miles west of Santa Rosa, were
killed, and he was badly in ured.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
A sedalia Church DedIcated.

The East Broadway Christian church,
Sedalia, of which Rev. f. II. Cook is
pastor, was dedicated recently, the SER
mon being preached by J. S. Myers,
pastor of the First Christian church.
The edifice is of brick, with stone trim
mings, and was erected at cost of $1O,-
400
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

A LETTER received in London from
Paris, on the I'd, said: considerable
quantities of large and small ammuni-
ton are traversing the Pyrenees from
France into Spain, and there is no at
tempt to stop the traffic.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

JOHN ANDERSON, the elephant keeper
with Wallace Bros circus, was killed
at Racine, Wis, on the Sd, by one OF
the elephants that became ugly. The
animal broke away and chased the
whole police force and an excited crowd
Of citizanS
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

THE English newspaper correspond
ents, Messrs. Whigham and Robinson,
recently captured on Cuban soil, after
having been landed on the coast from
a yacht, were released from custody,
on the Sd, owing to the representations
made in their behalf by Mr.. Alexander
Gollan, the British consul.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09
Old Conductor Cons

William Colwell, better known as
Bank" Colwell, one of the first con-
ductors employed by the Hannibal &
st. Joseph railroad, died at Kansas
City of dropsy. Colwell was conduc-
tor on the Hannibal & st. Joseph from
the close of the civil war until 1887.
He was conductor of one of the two
trains which collided on the Charlton
river bridge in the early sos, when
nearly every passenger was drowned.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

IT is reported that the agents of the
Spanish government are buying cattle
and grain in Mexico, hoping to SNUG
gle them out of the country in tramp
steamers, which will attempt to run the
blockade. The matter will be looked
into by the Mexican government, which
is determined to maintain strict neu-
trality.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

JOSEPH CAsTELLANos and Frank Mil
Ter, who are believed to be spies, were
taken to Atlanta, Ga, on the Sd, from
Tampa, Fla. Castellanos is q Spaniard,
and had travelled all along the Atlantic
coast. Miller is said to be an English
man. No papers were found on them.
The two men were locked up in the
military prison at Fort Mcpherson.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

Francisco, on the 1st, from Australian
ports, via Honolulu. At the latter
place everything was in readiness for
the reception of the troops on their way
to Manila, the most elaborate prepare
tons having been made.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

Capt. Schell Mitchell, at Carthage,
reports 81 colored patriots of that Vie
cinity enrolled and awaiting orders for
Active service.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

THE house committee on appropria-
tions, on the I'd, reported an urgency
deficiency bill carrying ST., s45 900, en-
bodying many of the items for the Gu
ban, Philippine and Porto Rican cam
paigns submitted by Secretary Alger.
The bill was promptly passed without
debate,