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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
SAD EVENT AT PAYsoN.
Unexpected Death of a Popular
Young Man.

Payson, Utah, Feb. 11.-John brewer
ton died Unexpectedly this morning at
his home at o'clock from typhoid
pneumonia, aged 81. He leaves a heart
broken wife, father four brothers and
sisters, besides a host of friends who
mourn his sudden departure. He was
the son of Charles Beaverton. one of
Payson's best families. The event
casts a gloom over the community, for
no one thought he was dangerously III.
The funeral will be held Sunday at
o'clock.
The oldtime party on the 18th prom
ises good old-fashioned time to the
settlers prior 10 1868
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
GEORGE H. WRIGHT INSANE.
Ogden Merchant Committed to the
Asylum By Judge Dusenberry.

Provo. Feb. I1.-George H. Wright,
the Ogden merchant who went insane
while in Chicago on business some two
weeks ago, had a hearing as to his
mental condition in the Fourth district
court today at II o'clock. His brother
Angus 7. Wright, and his wife testified
as TO his condition, and he was ex-
amined by Drs. Pike and Allen. He
was adjudged insane and was taken
to the asylum this afternoon. The
court appointed as his guardian 10
seph E. Wright. a brother, and fixed
his bonds at $4,000. subject to the ap-
proval of Judge Rolapp at Ogden.
From the testimony of the wife and
brother, he has acted strangely for the
past few months. They think the trou-
ple was caused by a sunstroke he sus-
tanned while at New York two years
ago, during the hot wave which killed
and Frustrated SO many people. aug
mented by business worry and hard
study.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Local Briefs.

John Hammer was fined S25 yester-
day for keeping a gambling house.
The advance sale for the lecture of
Lieutenant Peary tonight indicates 4
large audience.
Shall We Forgive Her?" will be
presented at the Grand Opera House
Friday night next.
McGue and AIaude were arraigned
yesterday, charged with holding up
young Henry POggard. Justice Cernes
set the preliminary hearing for We'd
nesday and fixed their bail at $1,000.
The High School Literary society
met yesterday afternoon. a programme
was given, which included a song by
the school, an address on Abraham
Lincoln" by Professor Engle. and
guitar and mandolin selections by the
Misses Houtz.
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Up From the South.

Hon. Sam King, county attorney of
Utah county, and a brother of Con-
gresham King, was in Ogden yester-
day. Mr.. King is a genial gentleman.
an interesting talker and we'll posted
on Utah politics. However, he de-
clined to discuss this subject for pub
hcation. When asked as to his views
regarding the proposed fusion of Dem
ocrats, Populists and Silver Republic
ans, he begged to be excused from
talking for publication. but minated
that he had some decided views which
he would give for the questioner's per-
sonal information. OF the political
plans of Congressman King the Provo
King likewise declined to talk for pub
licaticn. saying that he was not sure
that his brother had any.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.
SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.

San Francisco. Feb. 1.-THE official
closing quotations for mining stocks to-
day We're as follows.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Police Jottings.

In police court yesterday Hyrum
Manning was fined IS and costs for
cruelty to animals, he having left his
team On the tabernacle square uncared
for. for about 20 hours.
James Jameson, well known about
town, was charged with vagrancy, but
was released on his promise to leave.
A man named Cole was arrested for
Vagrancv
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

New York. Feb. u.-Coffee.-Options op-
ened steady at unchanged prices to 5
points lower. ruled inactive and feature
less. and closed steady at net unchanged
prices. Sales. 1850 bags. including March.
$5.6Ja565.
Spot Coffee.-Rio. quiet: No. 7 invoice.
g.; No. jObbing CSC; mild. steady;
Cordova. 7ia6l5i5c.
Sugar.-Raw. strong. fair refining
3 11-1sc; centrifugal. 3-16c; refined. firm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
DEATHS AT MERCUR.
One From An Accident and Several
From Disease.

Mercur, Feb. ia few days ago a
colored child named Emma Mason,
who with her mother was visiting the
Counsel family at the Sacramento, fell
from box, striking her head. and died
from the effects of the fall in a few
hours.
hercur is having a serious time with
pneumonia these days. and several
deaths have occurred from that dis
ease. Last week a young man named
Whiting died after a short illness. and
q few days later the 13-months-old
daughter Of Jesse Lunn, of Sunshine
died of the same disease.
The death of ]. B. Dobbs, was an
other sad affair. and the boys did all
they could for the stricken family One
of the little ones will be adopted by
Mr.. Palmer OF the Palmer house.
Several cases of pneumonia are re-
ported in camp. and two of the suf-
feTers have been sent to Salt Lake for
treatment
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
ADVANCE IN BARLEY.
This Grain Is Now Prominent In San
Francisco Market.

San Francisco, Feb. 11.-Barley is now
occupying a prominent place in the
minds of those interested in the grain,
owing to. the uncertainty of the sup
ply. Choice No. brewing barley now
commands $12O. and fancy feed s1.1O
fat, While the May options have ad-
vanced since the opening of the year
from sos to 961a cents per Genital. or
over So a ton in six weeks. Specula
ton in barley futures is, therefore, be-
coming very active.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Day of PRAYER and Fasting.

Heber City, Feb. 1O.-This has been q
special day of prayer and fasting with
the people of Heber City in behalf of
John Olhwiler. the popular young man
who met with such a frightful acct
dent on Thursday, as recorded in yes
terday's Herald. Last night 500 or COO
people assembled in fast meeting at the
tabernacle. Mr.. Olhwiler spent a more
comfortable day, and tonight his ply
sicians have hopes of his recovery.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

known resident Of Newton, passed
away yesterday, the cause OF death
being disease OF the kidneys. Funeral
se-vices will be held on Monday.
Unless a Great deal more snow falls
in the mountains here, water is going
to be scarce next summer Parties
from Bear Lake, who came through
Logan canyon yesterday. say that the
snow IS cot over is inches deep any
where on the route.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Died.

Stewart-At her home in Nor
gan. Utah, Feb 10. of heart trouble,
Mrs. Barbara Jane, wife of the late
George r. Stewart Funeral on Sun
day, the 18th. at p. m, from the
Second ward meeting house, Ogden.
Friends invited. The deceased was a
daughter of the late Jonathan Brown
ing
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Damage case at Coalville.

Coalville, Feb. 1.-THE case of State
vs.. the DAILY Mining company. in which
plaintifr sues to recover $4,000 damages
for personal injuries, occupied the en-
tire time of the district court today.
The testimony is all in, and the argu-
ments will be made tomorrow.
A motion to quash the Indictment in
the Storer murder case will be argued
tomorrow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Range Horses Diving.

Willard Progress: An idea can be
had how range horses are perishing this
winter from the fact that Mr.. D. L.
Warner reports 80 head dead at what
is known as the North pond, some five
miles west of Fillmore. These poor
brutes. after travelling miles for water,
drop in their tracks, weak from lack
of food and exposure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
LAND GRABBING BRITONS.
Made to Control Bra
ziIs Coffee Output.

New York. Feb 1.-THE Herald's cor
respondent in Rio Janiero says that ru
mors are current in that city to the
effect that foreigners, probably Brit
ish. have occupied a small portion of
the state of Amazonas. near British
Guiana. There has been so far no OFF,
cial advices received as to the matter
Statements, apparently reliable, are
made that a group of capitalists are
about to monopOlize the coffee output
of Brazil by getting control of estates
in the coffee producing states of Rio
Janeiro, Bahia Minas, Geraes, Sac
Paulo and Spiritus Santo.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
SECRET ORDERS AT MERcUR.
Odd Fellows, Pythians and United
Workmen Flourish.

Mercur. Feb. 1.-THE secret orders
in Mercur are in a lively condition.
The odd Fellows propose to give a
grand ball on Friday evening. for
which great preparations are being
made. The K of P's will give their
annual ball on the Friday following.
and propose to see that it is second to
none of the social affairs of the sea
son.
Tonight the A o. L. w. Will form
a lodge. which Will probably start out
with about IS members, with a good
show for a rapid increase. as many
members of the order. residents here.
VIII transfer while others who have
failed to keep no their dues since their
arrival. are preparing for reinstate-
ment for the purpose of Joining the.
new lodge.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Denver Cattle Market.

Denver. Feb. Receipts. $50.
Market steady. Beef steers. $sG3-75;
cows. S3GS.5O: stockers, SS.s0d4: feeders,
, fG1i4: bulls. stays. etc. S2lt3.
Hogs--Receipts. 200 head Market was
strong. Light packers. SS.7Od5-75; mixed,
IS 65G5.0; heavy. y3t0u3.65.
Sheep.-Receipts. 80 head Market was
steady MuttOns. S3-20fI4-50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
A sPRINGvILLE FAILURE.
Boyer & Bringhurst File a Deed of
Assignment.

Provo. Feb 1.-THE firm of Boyer &c
Bringhurst of Springville, which has
been carrying on a general merchan-
disc business for several years, filed
papers of assignment with the county
clerk this morning naming Marco d.
Boyer as assignee. The liabilities
amount to SS,342.27 and the assets to
s6,S0O.
The preferred creditors are nearly all
Springville parties, as follows:
Springville Banking company,
on note S1,SS5 90
SpringVille Banking company,
Overdraft Observation-Disclosures. 2S1 So
Anna d. Bringhurst, three
prOmiSsory notes. l 695 So
Augustus Cox, promissory note LOO 90
note ...,......................... 100 90
Joseph E. Harmer. promissory
note ........................... 200 90
note ............................ 200 90
/ Z. Clegg, promissory nOte.... so 90
Coop Wagon & Machine COM
pany, promissory note..... go 90
Total 500 eS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
The Board of Education.

The board of education held a meet
ing last night, with all members pres
ent except Mr.. Schocroft, who is ill.,
The most important action was a
move in the interests of economy which
cut down the expenses 800 a month.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
CORPORATION BRlBERS.
Kansas State officials Method of Ex-
tortino Confessions

Topeka, Kan, Feb. 11.-Webb Nc
Nall. state superintendent of insur-
ance, has requested companies making
reports to him for 1898 to include a
statement of the amount of money ap-
propriated by each for influencing leg
islation in Kansas during the year.
The statements are to be made under
oath, and to show all contributions
made to the campaign fund of Kansas.
He says the companies have been in
terferins in the political affairs of the
state.
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teacher win be dispersed with. The
American Book comp supplies 81
instructor in music at intervals for the
purpose OF introducing its s-Sl-.s o.
musical instruction. The supply teacher
was also dispensed with.
The request o. the students of the
High School for the use of quarters in
the basement for a gymnasium, was
reported on adversely.
The committee on hygiene reported
much sickness in the schools.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

Whooping cough is the most distress
ing malady: put its duration can be
cut short by the use of One Minute
Cough Cure, which is also the best
known remedy for Group and all lung
and bronchial troubles. A. C. Smith,
c. D. Swift
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
ID ID

You ought TO pay twice as
much for ScAilling's Best as
for other good baking pow
der.
Low-price baking pow
der you should not use at
all. ca
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Funeral Of Mrs. sclilling.

The services over the remains of Mrs.
Frank NJ. Schilling (nee Lille NJ Ott)
will be held tomorrow afternoon in the
Methodist church, beginning at ?
o'clock
me remains can be viewed at the
family residence, corner Thirty-seventh
street ard Washington avenue, at any
time toda-- otter 2. m. and on sun
day up TO u O'Clock. The casket viii
not be ooened at the church.
Bowman Johnson ard Miss Nettie
Raleigh, both CT Salt Lake, and friends
of the deceased, are to sing solos.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

After years of untold suffering from
piles. r. w. Pursell of Knitnersvillc
Pa, was cured by using single box
of De Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Skin
diseases such as eczema, rash. pim-
pies and obstinate sores are readily
cured by this famous remedy. A c.
Smith. c. D. Swift
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Veterans Reunion at sprIngville.

Springville. Feb. 1.-THE third an
nual reunion of the veterans of the Tin
tic and Walker wars was held in Rey-
nolds' hall last evening, and was a
very successful affair socially and
financially. Though not a large num-
Der attended, it was a very enjoyable
affair
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

Honolulu. Feb. (via San Francisco.
Feb. 1D.-The engagement is announced
of a marriage that has been arranged
between Prince David KawananakOa
and Princess Victoria Kaiulani The
formal betrothal merely awaits the sig
nature to certain deeds of family set
Element of Dowager Queen Kapiolani
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

What pleasure is there in life with
a headache, constipation and bilious
ness? Thousands experience them who
could become perfectly healthy by
using De Wits Little Early Risers, the
famous little pills. A. c. Smith, c. D.
Stuff
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
William Jennings Bryan" County.

Frankfort, KY. Feb. 11.-One of the
new bills introduced in the house today
was by Mr.. Young Pop). proposing TO
change the name of Carlisle county to
william Jennings Bryan" county
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
HIS SKULL FRACTURED.
William Peterson of Logan Kicked
By a Horse.

Logan, Feb. ia bad accident oc-
CURED in the Fifth ward last evening,
by which William Petersen, the H.
year-old son of Mr.. Knute Petersen.
nearly lost his life. He was kicked in
the head by horse which he had been
riding, but just how it happened is
unknown. The boy was found last
evening by two Agricultural college
students at the foot of the hill below
the college, lying in a pool of blood,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Better Than Klondike Cold

Is health and strength gained by tax
ing Hoods SarsapaTlla, the great
blood purifier 1t fortifies the whole
system and gives you such strength
that nervous troubles cease, and work
which seemed wearing and laborious.
becomes easy and is cheerfuily per
formed. Il has done this for others, i
will for you.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Sen Francisco Grain
Coffea and Smear

San Francisco, Feb. 11.-Wheat inactive.
May. S1.S9Ss; barley inactive; May, $3.50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

The total sales of stocks today wera
ESQ. 500 shares. including AtchisOn pre-
ferred. 1919; c. 3. & @. $3.50; Erie Pc
ferred 4210; Lake Shore. 6.2l7; /. < ~.
1901: Manhattan. .2.0SJ: Metropolitan
32.565; Hawaiian. S151 New York Central
% go; Northern Pacific. 6.e25; Northern
Pacific preferred. 4. g2J; Rock Island. 8 S0G
St. Paul. 12.535; St. Paul * Omaha. . 260;
Southern preferred 9.196: Union Pacific
9.ej4; Tobacco. 22540; Chicago Great West
ern. 3.u5; Peoples Gas. 1880: Corsoli-
dated Gas. 5.S31. General Electric. $500;
Sugar. n,330. Rubber. $3.50; Rubber pre-
ferred 6.0z7.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Stock Exchange Closed Today.

New York Feb. u.-Tomorrow being
Lincoin's birthday. all exchanges here
viii be closed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
WALL STREET REVIEW
Closing Up Accounts on Eve Of
Double Holiday.
FEATURES OF THE WEEK
REMARKABLE ADVANCES MADE
IN SPECIAL CASES.

Proft-taking On Quite a Heavy
Scale Yestsrday-Bond Dealings
Remarkably Large-Market Over
bought Fer Speculative Accounts
-2lethoric Condition of Money.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12

Hoods Pills are the best family
cathartic and liver tonic. Gentle, re
liable, sure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
THE CHARITY FUND.
RICHARDS & ALLISON.
Another New Law Firm to Be
Launched.

Launched.
c. c. Richards and E. NJ. Allison, jr.,
have formed a partnership for the
practice of law. The new firm will be-
gin business. on March and will be
known as Richards & Allison. The
offices now occupied by Mr.. Richards
in the Utah Loan & Trust building
Will be the offices of the new firm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-12
Silver In London.
Kaiulani,s Retrnthal

London. Feb. 1.-Consols. I1S1s; silver.
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wishing for the time when the white
winged dove OF peace will spread its
wings over the country and blot out ev-
crything pertaining to strife and the de-
struction OK human life for, much as we
may despise the Spaniards, il must be
admitted that retribution to them in the
present instance has been as terrible as
IL has been swift
To the lay mind whenever a nation
gets tired of fighting IL SO informs the
ole with which it happens TO be at war.
and the next mornings sun dawns upon
the two countries with everything going
along as usual or course this is about
as Incorrect an impression as one could
possibly form. individuals sometimes
trust each other. nations never. The
process OF ending war Is as tedious
and red tapy as that by which ii was
brought into existence, and the methods
hitherto employed for the purpose of at
tanning this end may not be uninterest-
ing at the present moment.
The final engagement of conflict be-
tween nations Is usually some decisive
battle on land or sea in which one Of
the antagonists Is so completely beaten
that further hostilities would serve to
reduce warfare to little less than bar
barous determination. and the sequence
is--becausc, IL not so. the civilized ma
sions OF the world would !ntsrvene--that
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American general took measures for the
recommenccment of hostilities. The City
Of Mexico was carried by assault on
Sept. IL. Four days later everything
was quiet" according TO official report.
and peace negotiations began. The
treaty of Guadalupe was con-
cluded and signed on Feb. 2. 1s4s. rati-
fications were exchanged at Queretaro
on May 30. the people OF the United
states were formally informed on June
10 that peace had been restored. and
President Polk proclaimed the fact on
July 4.
The first gun fired at Fort Sumter at
4:So a. m. on April 12. 1851. was the real
beginning OF the civil war. Later Pres
ident Lincoln recognized IL as such In
his message TO congress and called for
volunteers. The garrison. at Fort Sum-
ter consisted Of SIS men who had evacu-
ated Fort Mouitrie. leaving two OF their
number 10 blow II up. on April II, by
erraugsme-ts conducted the previous
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20. of Contreras, Antonia, Tete du Point
Churubusco and in the field.
On the morning OF the 21st General
Scott en- route to Coyhoacan was met
bye commissioners from Santa Anna
proposing an armistice. There was no
agreement as to time, and the Ameri-
can commander told them he would
sleep that night at Tacubaya. The
commissioners declared that IL he would
delay his march few hours they would
send an order to the Fortress of Cha
pultepec not to fire on him. There was
no hating, however. and that night
Scott occupied the archiepiscopa; PAL
ace of Mexico. At the time he could
easily have entered the plaza of the
City of Mexico or demolished its splen-
did edifice by the fire of his bombs,
but instead, in conformity with the
dictates of humanity. he received on
the following morning the propositions
OF the Mexican commissioners for
truce. This he arranged on his own
terms. The formal report made by the
Mexican commissioners to the secretary
for foreign relations Sept. z. 1sf7, an
nounced that the discussions had closed
and the negotiations had failed.
On the day preceding Scott gave San
ia Anna notice of certain breaches OF
the armistice. The Mexica6 chief re-
piled with similar complaints. Then the
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tive to the subject. Later Turkish COM
missioners were invested with full pow
ers to grant any demands by the Rus
slams, and on Jan. 81. 1878, the armistice
and prclminaries of peace were signed
at Adrianople. The armistice contain
ing ten articles of declarations conclud-
ed peace between Russia. Servia Rou-
mania and Turkey
Peace negotiations were concluded in
San Stefano. where the treaty was sign
ed on March 2. Montenegro. Servia and
Roumania were all declared independ-
ent. and Bulgarias boundary line was
determined and extended. the principal
ity being left q vassal of the porte,
though the people did not acknowledge
any such condition.
The Greeks on Feb. invaded Thes-
sally, and a general war seemed immi-
nent, but the presence OF a Turkish
fleet at Pir@us. the port OF Athens, soon
inclined the Grecian monarch to recall
his troops.
On Feb. 19. 1897. King George of
Greece announced that he was going "a
take the field to repel a threatened
Turkish invasion. The Cretan massa-
cres had been continuing for some time
and had Mortified the world. The Greeks
in defense OF their brothe- Christians
had occupied the island of Crete and
stopped the wholesale slaughter.
The opposing forces both rushed into
Thessaly, but after a few initial sue
cesses on the part of the Greeks the lat
ter were generally completely defeated,