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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

There are 400 to 500 cases of fever at
Dawson City.
Richard Malcolm johnson, the lecturer
and novelist. died at Baltimore.
Statement of the condition of the treas
ury shows: Available cash balance, $3l3,
735, 0S5; gold reserve, $2i2, S9O, $40
The Windsor house at Eau Claire, Wis,
was burned. Mrs Churchill was so badly
injured that she is not expected to live.
Nothing definite has been determined
regarding the mastering out OF various
general staff officers, although the list is
being prepared
The comptroller of the currency has is
sued a call to national banks for report
on their condition at the close of business
Tuesday, Sept. 20.
The old man-of-war Mohican, low at
Mare Island. will go out of commission
in about two weeks and 1t is doubtful if
she will ever see service again.
Senior Emilio Castelar,, the Spanish Re-
publican leader, has received a letter,
dated at London, threatening that he will
be the next victim of the anarchists.
The Seventh Ohio volunteer infantry ar
rived at Columbus from Camp Meade, Pa,
ment will be furiOughed for 80 days.
Colonel w. F. Cody. Buffalo Bill" has
been taken very i'll at Kansas City. He
is suffering from typhoid fever and his
physicians say his condition is serious.
Robert Roberts, an English writer on
books. and editor of the Christadelphia of
Birmingham. Eng, was found dead in his
room at San Francisco. He died of heart
disease.
Ex-Secretary Sherman has so far re-
covered from his illness that his DhH5i-
clan, DR.. Frank Hyatt. has left the city
for few days. On his advice, Mr.. Sher-
man has abandoned his speech-making
plans in Ohio.
1t is officially announced that the Hon.
George Curzon. until recently parliament
airy secretary for the foreign office, who Is
TO succeed the Earl of IIlgin as. yiceroy
of India. has been elevated TO the peer
age as Baron Curzon of kedelston.
An effort is being made to have Briga-
der General Miller, who has been ordered
to command the next expedition to the
made a major general of vol
unteers. The officers of the Kansas, Ten
nessee and Iowa regiments have sent tel
egramS 10 the congressmen in their re-
spective states. asking them to urge
President Mckinley to promote General
Miller
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
MONTANA GoLDBUGs.
May Endorse Some of the Silver Re
publican Candidates.

Helena, Mont, Sept. 23.-The admin
istration wing of the Republican party
will meet here tomorrow in state con-
vention. Most of the delegates will ar
rive on morning trains and nothing
definite has developed as to the pro-
gramme.
Delegations were chosen in several
counties on platforms that lodged the
silver issue. some were instructed TO
endorse the administration. while a few
are outright gold standard men. The
silver Republicans nominated two
straight Republicans for the supreme
bench and they may be endorsed here
tomorrow, though this is uncertain.
Senator Thomas c. Carter is the
guiding spirit of the convention and
the action taken will be such as he
decides best. T. c. Marshall, a two
year recruit from the Democratic
party, with flexible silver views, and
Henry Knippenberg, rabid gold
standard man. are most prominently
mentioned for congress.
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Vice President Capote is now the ac-
tive head, President Masso being ill.,
was informed that for the time being
arrangements might be made by which
division commanders and officers might
disband their forces until the new gov
eminent. which is soon to be organ
lied, might ratify the action of the
present government.
The new government will probably
be merely an extension of the present
organization. A meeting will be held
in Santa Cruz on Oct. 10, a historic day
III Cuban history-the date of the first
outbreak under Cespedes at Yara.
The result of my visit is that l am
empowered to issue orders to brigade
and division commanders to grant in
definite furloughs to Cuban soldiers,
subject to the call OF the new govern
ment for final decision regarding the
position of the army. Possibly then
some arrangements may be arrived at
by the payment of the soldiers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
Races at Great Falls.

Great Falls. Mont, SEPT. 2S.-First
race, five furlongs-Juva won, Dun
Praise second. Xenia third. Time
1:03A.
Second race, six furlongs-Miss Row
ena won, Bell Howard second, Chappie
third Time-1:141a.
Third race, six furlongs-Moscow Boy
won, Lorena II second, Masoero third
Time-1:15%
Fourth race, five and half furlongs
Little Y c won, Is & w second ST.
ezra Blanca third. Time-1:09
Fifth race, mile and a half, over five
hurdles-Granger won. Rossmore sec
ond. Time-2:49. Only Two entries.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
More Poisoned Candy.

Fort Worth, Tex. Sept. 29.-An at
tenet was made to murder Dr. w. d.
Mason, prominent dentist of this
city, by poisoning him. He received
through the mails a small package of
stick candy. Of which he ate a small
amount, but before he reached home he
was in precarious condition. A ply
stefan was called. who pronounced it
a case of poisoning. On examination
it was discovered that the candy had
been gummed over with rough on rats
The police are investigating the case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
ANOTHER TERRIBLE TURK.
Giant Wrestler From Indianapolis
Reaches New York.

New York. Sept. 23-There arrived
on the Teutonic a giant Turk named
Halal Adali, 30 years of age, six feet
six inches in height, weight $50 pounds,
and with tremendous muscular devel-
opment. He came from Indianapolis
Turkey, and is ready to meet all COM
ers in wrestling. He claims to have de-
feated Yousouff. the Terrible Turk"
in 1893.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
On the Diamond.

Brooklyn-Brooklyn, 4: st. Louis, g.
New York-New York, 8; Louisville, G.
Washington-First game: Washing
ton, 5; Cincinnati, 1. Second game:
6; Cincinnati, TO-
Philadelphia-Phila .; Cleve-
land. l.
Baltinore-Baltimore o; Chicago, 2.
Boston-Boston, 2: Pittsburg, /.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
INsURGENT DIssENsIoNs.
Spanish Clerical Party Succeeds In
Dividing the Filippinos.

New York, Sept. 2S.-A dispatch to
the Herald from Manila says: The
schemes of the Spanish clerical party
have divided the Filippinos almost be-
yond the hope of reconciliation.
On Sunday, when the archbishop of
Manila went to Gaco to administer the
rite of confirmation, a party Of rebels
attempted TO kidnap the prelate. The
success of the plot was only prevented
by the interference of the American
soldiers who are stationed there. The
purpose Of the kidnapers was TO take
the archbishop to Malolos, where
Aguinaldo IS holding four Spanish
priests as prisoners.
Seven Filippinos were detected yester-
day at Santa ANA with money received
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
Tod Sloane Wins.

London, Sept. 23.-At Manchester to-
day the New Barns selling handicap
of 80 sovereigns for S-year-olds and
upwards, the winner to be sold at auc-
ton for 100 sovereigns. was Won by
Mr.. II. Hardy's 3-year-old bay filIy,
Queen of Song, with Tod Sloane up.
Eight horses ran. Distance, seven fur
longs. Sloane also won the Lancaster
handicap, 500 sovereigns. riding the
Lorillard- Beresford stables Myakka.
Fifteen horses ran. Distance, five fur
longs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24

from some Spanish priests. They were
arrested on the direct order from
Aguinaldo, despite the protest Of the
Pho Pillar, the commander-in-chief of
the district. They viii be shot tomor-
row.
Privates Currier Dennis and Schultz
of Of the Thirteenth Minnesota regi-
ment have died in the hospital this
week. The regiment has 45 men on the
sick list
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Yellow Fever Spreading.

Louisville, KY, Sept. 23.-Associated
Press advices from the far south to-
night are to the effect that the yellow
fever epidemic is gradually making
Roadway. Four new cases, two deaths
and three critically i'll are reported
from Taylors, Miss, and two new cases
and one death at Orrwood.
No new cases have appeared in New
Orleans in two days and no deaths
have occurred among the five cases
preViOuSJV reDOrted
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
EXODUS OF AMBASSADORS.
Foreign Diplomats Are Leaving
Washington For Europe.

Washington. Sept. 23.-With the depar-
ture of M Cambon. the ambassadors of
France, Germany and Italy will be aboard.
leaving only Great Britain and Russia
with their ambassadors in Washington.
This exodus toward Europe at the time
of the meeting of the peace commission
at Paris has given rise to reports that
there was some significance in the trips.
II is said at the several en-
bassies that no political considerations are
involved. Count Cassini. the Russian am
bassador, will return this week from an
extended summer vacation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
YELLOW FEVER AT HAVANA.
Forty-three Gases of Most Danger
Gus Type.

New York. Sept. pa dispatch to
the World from Havana says: OF 5000
patients in Havana hospitals, 43 are
suffering from yellow fever of the most
dangerous type, the deaths averaging
three a day in the hospitals. The num-
Der of cases outside of the hospitals is
unknown, but 1858 persons have died
since Sept. l, 423 of them from fevers
of various kinds. Twenty deaths
from yellow fever have oeen officially
re9orted.
The reports of cases of yellow fever
among foreigners show that Americans
and British and French subjects have
been attacked. Two members of the
crew of the French gunboat Fulton are
among the victims.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
SPORT IN NEVADA.
Good Programme For Reno Day at
the State Fair.

the State Fair.
Reno, New, Sept. 23.-Reno day at
the state fair, together with the spec
ial trains from Carson and the adjourn
ment Of the university and public
schools, brought out the largest attend
ance the fair has ever had, SIearIy 1000
being present.
\ 2--mile relay bicycle race between
Reno and Susanville was the feature of
the morning. 1t was won by Reno.
Results of the horse races:
First race, trOtting, free-for-aH, mile
and re0eat-LOttie G. won, Mamie f
second, Doc Button third. Best time
2:25
Running. five furIongs and repeat
Won by Durango; Iron Jacket second,
Lucky Dan third. Best time-1 :031a.
Running, handicap mile-Lost Girl
won. Hazard second, Adam Andrew
third. Time-1 :46A.
Running, for district horses, mile
Silver State won. Fanny f, second, Dia-
bolito third. Time-1:4415
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True.

Chicago Record: He-It seems to be
generally acknowledged as a fact that
nearly all women admire a soldier.
She-I don't know as to the married
ladies. but none of the single ones
would object to q good offer, sir.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
FUNERAL OF WINNIE DAVIS
DAUGHTER OF THE CONFEDER-
ACY LAID TO REST.
Confederate Veterans Acted As An
Escort-Procession Nearly a Mile
In Length-Services at the Grave.

Richmond, Va. Sept. 23-Varina Anne
Jefferson Davis, The Daughter of the
COnfederacy." sleeps her last sleep in the
bosom of the land she loved so well. Her
remains arrived here at $40 this morning
in a combination Pullman and parlOr car,
which was attached to the regular train
from Washington and was met at the
depot by Lee Camp, Confederate veterans,
of which she was member, and delegates
from Pickett camp.
The casket was borne to the hearse from
the funeral car by the gentlemen selected
for active pallbearers. and the guard of
honor and the veteran escort followed in
column of tours. There were four beauti-
full white horses attached TO the hearSe,
each one being led by a colOred man.
The casket was placed in the lecture
Laughton dismissed the escort. Upon be-
ing deposited in the lecture room, the
casket was surrounded by floral tributes
from Georgia, Virginia South Carolina
and other states To the left of the casket
was the furled flag of the confederacy-
st. Paurs church, in which the funeral
services We're conducted and of which
Rev. DR. Hartley Carmichael is the rector.
was the church in which Mr.. Davis was
confirmed and was seated when he receiv-
ed, on April g. 1865, the message from
General Lee which necessitated the evac-
uation of Richmond by the confederate
troops. 1t was $50 p. m. as the procession
entered the CnuICD, the OTBdI.lSl play lL6
JEFFERSON Davis Funeral March
The crowd about the church when the
casket was taken out and placed in the
hearse. was of immense proportions
The procession was headed by the mar.
shall, General AlonzO Philips and staff.
Then came six companies of state troops
and the Richmond HOwitZers. Then came
the veterans organizations headed by the
First Regiment band. playing the Dead
March in Saul amid the tolling Of bells
of many churches, the procession started
toward Hollywood cemetery, marching be-
tween dense lines of humanity the entire
distance. The procession was nearly a
mile in length though the carriages were
driven two abreast. Along the drive In
the cemetery leading to the grave. dis
lance of half a mile and all about the
grave. was an enormous throng. Com
pany B. under Captain Russell. was de-
tailed as a guard to the approaches to the
Davis square and prevented the crowdfng
of the drives. A rope was stretched about
the circle in which Mr.. Davis is Inferred
and a detail of police assisted the mill
tary in preventing the crowd from enter
ing.
The services at the grave were simple
After the casket had been placed on the
supports the face section was removed
for q moment and Mrs. Davis and her
daughter Mrs. Hays kissed the deceased.
Mrs. Davis sat in an arm chair near the
grave during the service and Mrs. Hays
knelt by her side. The Centenary Method
list church choir sang sleep Thy Last
Sleep" The committal prayers were read
by DR. Carmichael and then the vast and
sorrOwing crowd dispersed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24

A curious mode of catching turtle is
practiced in the West Indies. 1t con-
sits in attaching a ring and line TO
the tail of a species of sucker fish,
which is then thrown overheard, and
Immediately makes for the first turtle
he can spy. to which he attaches him.
self very firmly by means of a suck
ing apparatus arranged on to top of
his head. The fisherman then hauls up
both turtle and sucking fish.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
Easier Job.

Life: Mrs. X observing her friend at
work upon the floor of the kitchen)-Why
in the world don't you get a servant to
scour your floors?
Mrs. because, my dear. I'd have to
scour the town to get a servant.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24

Extraordinary preparations are being
made in Jerusalem for the reception Of
the German emperor. The sultan has
granted $4,000 piastres for. the removal
ton of the palace, and Arabic journals
announce that in the principal street
of Jerusalem, which leads to the holy
grave, many old houses are being torn
down to widen the street or improve it
by the erection of new ones. The gate
at the head of the street is also TO be
made wider so as to make room for the
passage of the imperial carriages
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
To Cure a Cold In One pav

take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. Csc The genuine has l..
r q on each tablet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
Nice DaV.

Roxbury Gazette: She-What a lovely
summer afternoon, How Respondent the
bright orb of day hangs in the blue vault
abovei
He-Y-a-s-s; nice day fer a Teller to get
his hair cut.
Invisible.
Cleveland Leader: Mrs. Enpeck-The
philosophers tell US that blessings often
como 10 us in disguise
Mr.. Enpeck with sudden show of splr-
it)--Say, Maria. when are you going 10
unmaskf
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-24
WOMAN TO THE RESCUE
Why the Chinese Empress Dowager
DepoSed Her Nephew.
TO SAVE THE EMPIRE
FULL TEXT OF THE EDICT Is
PUBLISHED.

Emperor Is Made to Say That He
Appealed to His Aunt For As
sistance-Chinese Minister Says
the Purpose Was to Strengthen
China-Li Hung Changes Future.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25

June p. l>aS.-County Court
adjourned Tuesday. Among
the cases disposed of was that
# Jackson Wilson, the negro
who had been sentenced to
hang. The jury in the case
rendered a compromise verdict
ot Is years iu the penitentiary
A couple Of other unimportant
cases were disposed Of.
Among the visiting attorneys
present were Messrs,yrhcs. Tabb,
Hampton, Marquis Jones. Of
Gloucester, B. u. Peachy, r. +.
ArniStead and y. l.. Henley, of
Williamsburg.
Recent rains have greatly
benefited vegetation, and crops
are greatly improved.
Mr.. F.. J. Gallagher, Of New
York, after spending a shor'
recreatio here. left for home
the past Monday. He i an old
Yorktown boy, and i now a
trusted employee of the New
York Health Department. Mr.
Gallagher will locate and build
here in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. COrbin Mercer
nee Miss Fannie Nelson OF
Richmond. accompanied by
their little child, visited herr
the early part Of the week
While out driving Monday a.
ternoon they met with an &C
cident which luckily prOve'
harmless beyond a few scratche
and a good scare. Their horse
were frightened by the backing
lof p boat and finally got ava.
'rOm control and succeeded Il
playing havoc with the cor
yeyance.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25
The Wasoas 20 on a sail.

Yesterday being 1t. Johns
day. thn Masonic Lodge of
This city held It's annual ont
ing. and took a delightful
sail down York river. The
party left here about 10
o'clock and at Bigler's took
the schooner Lane. Capt. +.
" Maynard. FOR a trip down
the river They went down
10 the Bay. and the sail was
heartily enjoyed. They had
plenty TOD eat. drink and
smoke. excellent vocalmusic.
speech -. etc. They returned
last night ar 1910. The fol-
lowing gentlemen composed
the party: MeS>rS. T. ii.
G-Idy. +. ". Warburton.
e.. b. Treviiian. II. y. Phil
lips. y l. Henley. l.. W.
Lane. ". =. Jones. Park
Jones, r. j. Wilkins. T. "
Ware. ". T. Roberts, x. T
.Al1nistead. &. ". Jones. Il
+. Wolfe. &. &. Whitaker
Phil Nieukirk, +. W. Shaw
on. } +. Wilkins. Saunders
Dr.. Eley. Rev. j. y. Latham
OF the Methodist church. wa:
al invited guest.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25
4 TIME FOR WILLING HANDS.

i l. amazing how our
young men-the men upon
whom thefurure restS-speud
their DAYS in inactivity and
idleness. There are some
here who have. We venturero
say. never earned a dollar III
their lives. There arr those
who live ON the kindness OF
Others parents. widowed
mothers or indulgent rela-
tlveS.
our bovS. the men OF TO-
morrow. ought 10 be put 10
york. The age and time de-
mand active. wide-awake
men. with strong hearts and
willing hands. \ new era l.
upon IL. Times havechang-
81. and the man to-day with
ont a profession or All oc,u-
patton, unie~- ne have wealth.
T. lost in the great Seething
tide OF men. prepared TO per
form the vacations and du-
ties Of life.
Things do not turn up fOI
You nowadays. unless YOU
gO.tO work and turn some
thing up yourself. Good
positions. hOnOrs and wealth
rarely come TO any man
Tnereare openings for young
men OF sound sens. goo,
business Judgement, expert
ence and industry. But Their.
l. ID room for an aimiess
hairbrained. do-nothing I'll
low anywhere.
When W. say that ever,
man should have q PROBES
SION Or occupation, w. d'
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25

sin-w. u. stores, u. l.. Smith
]. G. woinon.
THE COMMITTEES REPORT.
Your cpmmittee appointed to
recommend the delegates to the
conventions to nominate a can
didate forjcongress, to assemble
at Ocean View on 9Th July. 1898
respectfully recommend the
following.
From Bruton Di~trict-B. IL.
Evan. alt-rn tie II \. Mac rav-
ssh
N~lson-C. II. shield. alter
nate G. +. Bryan !. ". Rogers,
alternate i. e. Beer.
Grafton-W. II. Howard, al
ternate ". +. W~-ton. Jno. W.
Wainwright. altern te J. f.
smith.
PnquoSin-ThoinrS Phillips
alternate X. &. Hunt. W J,
Stores, alternate q. l.. Smith.
Joseph Bunting, alternate w, t.
Carmine.
All OF which l. respectfully
reported.
J. r. HUBBARD,
Chm Com.
The action Of the committee
was then adopted. These del
egateS are for Hon ". \. Young
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25

not mean TO say that they
should all be doctors, law
years. ministers. etc. Not
by any means. There are
scores OF VI. D.'s in Virginia
who would have been n
greater success as the other
thing NJ. ID. stands for than
administering to the sick of
the land. There are II. ID. :.
Ph. D.s. ID. II. =. :. \. NJ. :
and Il. LIS that had best
been carpenters. wheel
wri~htS. clerks. merchants or
anything else that they are
not. In other words they
should not try to be- some
thing for which nature has
never fitted them. Thereare
too many mis-it lawyers.
doctors. preachers (and edi-
tors and consequently too
many educated fools in the
land.
We want men with willing
hands. quick To grasp a good
thing when they see it. We
want men who live in the
Spleudor OF the twentieth
century. not men. parasitic
like, with all their manhood.
brains and abilities wrapped
up the graveclothes of de
ceased ancestors. We want
men with skilled mindS-Suc-
c,~Sful men. be they carpen-
tiers. farmers. mechanics. law
verS or doctors. Above all
we want our men active.
alive. alert. honest and in
du~tricU>. Not those who
~coff ar honest toll. and de-
~pi~e those sturdy fellows
vino labor with their hands.
The man who tolls for his
bread i n hero 70 the para
site chat draw, his substance
from others.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25
SATU RDAY. JUMPS. 1S9S.

Hon. ". \. Young should
To-. and without n doubt. viii
be nominated for congress
from this District. DR.. X. 4.
Wise. OF course. Will be the
Republican nominee. The
tight between Wise and
Young viii he n hot one
which can result in only one
way. the complete and oyer
wheinlinE defeat OF the Doc
tor.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25
York Elects Eight Delegates.

At III A-- meeting OF Demo-
Gratis OF the county Of York
c allied 10 meet AZ Yorktown. on
10Th day OF June. 1898, 10 elect
) delegates 10 the convention At
Ocean View on July Is. 1895. to
nominate candidate for con
gfess from this the. S-c,nd con
greSsiOull district. Mr. ". r.
Goiiigan WAS unanimously elect.
ed chairman and Mr.. X. A.
Chandler, secretary. 4 con.
nittee was appointed by the
chair To select the delegates.
consisting as follow: Poquo
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-25

Senator Thomas :. Martin
! putting forth every effort
70 secure a large appropriate
ton for deepening the chan
nel from Hampton Roads 10
The Portsmouth NAVY Yard.
Senator Martin j. being ac-
lively assisted by Repre>en-
tative Wise from this Dis
TricV. Other sections OF rhe
country receive. liberal APP
preparations when they ar
not half so badly needed a.
IN this ease. We trust that
those pushing the matter
viii never give up until their
purpose l. accomplished