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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
Anti-Fusionists In Kansas.

Topeka, Kan, Aug. S.-Thirty anti
fusion Democrats met in convention
here today to decide on the course to
be pursued in the coming state cam
paign. After long discussion it was
agreed that the chance OF defeating the
Populist ticket would be more prom
Using if the anti-fusion Democrats
kept their proposed third ticket out of
the field. This means that the anti
fusionists will support the Republican
nominees.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
FLORIDA DEMOCRATS.
Harmony Prevailed and Chicago
Platform Was Endorsed.

Orlando, Fla, Aug. 3-The state
Democratic convention completed its
labors here today and, for the first
time in many years, not a contest was
filed. All the nominations were made
by reclamation, except those of three
railroad commissioners, two ballots
being necessary to choose from the
candidates entered. Those named were
Mr.. T. NJ. Day and Mr.. ]. NJ. Bryan,
present incumbents, and Mr.. John L.
Morgan.
R. F. Taylor and F. B. Carter were
renominated for justices of the su-
preme bench, and j. M. Whitfield for
state treasurer. The primary plan of
nominations, such question having
heretofore been an issue in the party,
was defeated by the conservative wing
by a large majority
The platform reaffirmS that of Chi
cago. Territorial aggression was con-
demned and the army and navy were
congratulated for their victories, as
was also Commodore Schley for the
destruction of Admiral Cervera's fleet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
International Chess Games.

Cologne, Aug. 3.-This morning in the
international chess tournament Char
ousek and Schlechter drew, while the
other games were adjourned. After
recess Tschigorin beat Popiel, Got
schell and Steinitz drew, Henrichsen
downed Showalter, Burn defeated AL
bin, Janowsky proved too much for
Schiffers, Fritz and Schiller drew, and
Berger went down before Cohn.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
Lavigne and Frns Matched.

Buffalo, N. Y, Aug. 3.-George (Kid)
Lavigne, the lightweight, and Frank
Erne have been matched to box %
rounds before the Olympic Athletic club
of Buffalo. on the night OF the Corbett-
Mccoy contest. The papers which have
been signed fix the weight at 1873
pounds for o'clock in the morning of
that day.
The men are guaranteed sS,OOO or so
per cent of the gate receipts.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
STRICKEN BY TYPHOID.
Train Load of Sick Soldiers Reaches
Atlanta.

Atlanta, Ga. Aug. 3.-One hundred
and sixty-six soldiers brought from the
camp at Tampa, Fla, were landed at
Fort Mcpherson today by Major Tyler
with his hospital train. Nearly every
man aboard the train had typhoid fe-
yer and was unable to rise from his
berth, and with a very few exceptions
every man on the train was carried on
a stretcher to his ward in the hospital
Major Bubb at Fort Mcpherson re-
ceived orders from headquarters to
send to Newport News all recruits who
belonged to regiments now in Porto
Rico. They will be sent forward.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
Conversational Nominations.

Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 4.-The Republi-
can congressional convention of the
First district tonight nominated E. ].
Burkett of Lincoln for congress.
Beeville,. Tex, Aug. 3.-The Republi-
can congressional convention of the
Eleventh district nominated Captain B.
L. Crouch of Pearsall by exclamation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

the Mitchell mine. AS the sheriff sym.
pathizes with the strikers, he may at
tempt to do as requested The union
miners are incensed at the refusal of
the company to accept the decision of
the state board of arbitration, and its
announced purpose, to import all the
men needed to fill the places of the
strikers if the latter do not at once re-
turn to work.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
INDIANA GOLDBUGS.
Republicans Reafhrm Their Allegi-
ance to the Single Standard.

Indianapolis, Ind, Aug. S.-The Re
publicans of Indiana completed the or
gsnization of their state convention late
this afternoon. and adjourned until to-
morrow, when nominations will be
made In taking the gavel as perma-
nent chairman. United States Senator
Charles w. Fairbanks spoke at length
of the prosperity throughout the coun-
try. attributing it to Republican rule.
The administration of President Nc
Kinley he extolled, and particularly
praised the presidents course at the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
Wheel Record Broken.

Washington, Aug. Sat the Interna-
tional park tonight, Fred Simms broke
the worlds half-mile handicap pro-
fessional record, covering the distance
in 56$4 seconds. The former record for
this distance was held by Arthur Gard
liner and was IS 2-5 seconds. Simms now
holds the worlds mile and half-mile
professional handicap records from a
standing start.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
WIRE TRUST STRIKE.
Strikers Propose to Pursue a Peace
full Policy.

Cleveland. Aug. 9.-Both the men and
the company are preparing for a long
fight in the strike of the Icire combina-
lions employees. The strikers an
noLnce that they will pursue a peaceful
Iolicy, remaining away from the mills
and not congregating on the streets.
The struggle Will be mainly at the
american works. A 10-foot heavy
board fence is being put around the
American works, with barbed wire
strung on supports on top of it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
colonel Blees peclines.

Macon, Mo-, Aug. 3.-Colonel r. T.
Blees, who had been nominated for
congress by the Republicans of the
First district, has declined the honor,
owing to the duties of his large bust
ness and ill-health. The congressional
committee Will fill the vacancy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
NAV Disarm the Deputies.

Lafayette, Colo, Aug. 3.-The Miners
union has appealed to Sheriff Thomson
to disarm the deputies brought here
from Denver by the Northern Coal
company to guard the men working in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
CURZON'S ELEVATION.
Letters Son-in-law to Be Viceroy of
India.

~ London, Aug. st is reported that
Mr.. George N. Curzon, the parliament
airy secretary of the foreign office, has
accepted the Office of viceroy of India
in succession to the Earl of Elgin. Mr.
CurZon married Miss Mary Letter, the
daughter of Mr.. L. u. Letter of Chi
cago. He was formerly parliamentary
under-secretary for India and is the
author of a number of prize Essays. He
is the eldest son of Lord Scarsdale,
was educated at oxford and is a gold
medalist of the Royal Geographical
society
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
Spanish Fours Higher.

London, Aug. 3.-Spanish As closed
1T 41sk. . net advance of ~.
Paris, Aug. 3.-Spauish As closed at
4l.75, a net gain Of 1.7a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
CUTlcuRa WORKS WONDERS

The cures daily effected by the CUTIcURA
REMEDIES of torturing disfguring, and humil-
iating skin, scalp, and blood humOrs, with loss
of hair, are so wonderful as to seem almost
incredible. Yet every word is true They are
beyond all doubt the greatest skin cures, blood
purifiers, and humor remedies of modern times.
SPEEDY CURE TREAr,drxr FOR EVERY KID OF BLOOD
AND SKIN HUMOR.- Warm baths with CUT;CURA SOAP,
gentle anointinss with CCrIcURA lointment and mid
doses Of CUriCURA REsoLvENT greatest Of umOr
Sold throughout the world. POTTER DRUG AND CHEM.
Corr. Sole Props. Boston.
l-" How to Cure Every Skin and Blood Humor, free.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

George P. Gore & Co., auctioneers. Chi
cago. assigned. with assets of S125,eG1 and
liabilities amounting to about $250,0
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

Brooklyn, g. Second game: ST Louis,
Z; Brooklyn, 9.
MISUNDERSTANDING, 4; Washing
ton, 5.
Louisville.-Louisville. 2; Boston. 1.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

Chicago-No game; rain. Baltimore
will play two games tomorrow and
two Friday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
ON THE DIAMOND.

Philadelphia. = Cleveland Philadel-
phia baseball game postponed on ac-
count of rain.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

Paris, Aug. 3.-The police here have
thus far received no instructions rela-
tive to the arrest of Rev. P. T. Jer-
negan of the Electrolytic Marine Salts.
company of Boston, who is wanted in
that city on the charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04
EL5CTRoLYTIC SALTS SWINDLE.
Chemist of the Company Arrested
For Fraud.

Lubec, Me-, Aug. 3.-The first ar
rest in connection with the Jernegan
case was made yesterday, when Will
liam Arlington. the chemist of the
Electrolytic Mining Salts company, was
taken into custody, charged with being
implicated in fraud. He was arraigned
before the trial Justice and held in S25,
900 for his appearance in the superior
court in October.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-04

st. Louis.-First game: St. Louis, A;
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
RE-ENFORCEMENTS IN CUBA.

Off Juragua July 9, via Kingston ia
maica. July 1o-(Copyreht by the Assoc
ciatcd I'rcss)-Six troopships, carrying b.
SO men. six batteries Of artillery and
large quantity Of ammunition and supplies
arrived here at 1880 O'Clock this morning
The Transports took the troops and coup
rncnts aboard at Tampa and were joined
by their convoy at Key West They sailed
last Thursday morning. The fleet consist
ed of the City Of Macon and the Gate cry
carrying the First Illinois infantry, l"oo
men; the Hudson. with $50 recruits for the
regiments of regulars in the field. and the
Comanche. Unionist and Specialist carry
ing horses ammunition, stores ana nat
teries c and +. of the Third artillery
and +. of the Fourth artillery; u ana f. OF
the Nvsth artillery under command OF
Rriga.Iler General Randolph. The convoy
was made up Of the gunboats Machias ana
Wilmington and the tug Ieyden-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11

Of which are about eiahty feet high. This
ravine Is about 200 yards long ana about
400 yards wide. General Bates has now
moved the Twentieth infantry to the side
Of the raviuc nearest Santiago and placed
the Third infantry. which with the TWeu-
tech forpls his brigade at right angles
TO the lines of the Twentieth. The extreme
left OF his Ictt which is the extreme left
Of the American army, is about opposite
the upper end Of Santiago harbor and from
four to SIX miles from the coast line.
When husj4litics are opened by the bonn
bardment great things are expected from
the navy.
Admiral Sampson is quoted through
out the army as saying that he will
drop one shell into the city every five
minutes, and if that is not sufficient
to do the work he will drop one into
the city every two minutes.
This fire. in addition to what the land
forces win send, it is thought viii be
sufficient TO REFUGE the Spaniards to point
where they viii surrender.
General Ia wilkins. commanding the First
brigade of General kent'4 division. who
was wounded in the foot during the at
tack made on our lines Saturday night by
the Spauiards has returned to the United
States. Colonel Thacker. of the Sixteenth
infantry has succeeded General Hawkins
in command of the brigade and Colonel
wood of the Rough Riders Will succeed
General Young Lieutenant Colonel RooSe-
valt will command the Rough Riders here
after
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
Truce Declared at An End at Noon Yester-
day--Spanish Battery Opened on The
American Line at q O'Clock.
BY ROBERT B. CRAMER.

PLAYA 1911 m.-Bca to The
nandt twill the many hounun mt WILDE waIn c
Atnony strdayt Whit hagw k d
brgadcwh
covered by General hfh 0
,thewhtc swavng
annd
dwtot shot American being o
cSpanur emdoubed ywahng for frs
rokety nfomon
1b encw hch s
ar1whoap prcdh c6rt works. whchr them mined
oyho Spanish
hcrsto
Bfe 1yHgt Sun1y morning.
have nmdeo to h
rToTlbu
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
COMMODORE WATSON ORDERED TO
MOVE AGAINST SPAIN AT ONCE

cabled
coast Of Spain
of the
tn rcnrro 7ron
earryt side
us Cat.a and
Oregon and Newark all in sarnpso SO $ he
Ih $ at YonE and he a
Ham trI T{03dsU the pelm
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
Says a Member Of the Queen Regents
Cabinet TO q Friend.
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS DENIED
General Impression Prevails That the
Spanish Ministry Is Divided.
Senior Sagasta with Other Portfolio
Holders Persistently Assert Ihat
the War Must Go On.

Madrid, July 9.-Duke Almodovar de Rio
upon leaving the cabinet council TO-DAY DE-
MED that peace negotiations had been
opened. adding:
"At the present moment we must
talk only of war"
1t is the general impression that the cao-
met is divided as to peace
A dispatch from Santiago de CUBA au-
nounces that American re-enforcementS
arrived there and adds that the Relna
Mercedes was sunk in order to block the
entrance to Santiago.
The army Is the obstacle to peace 1t Is
unwilling to yield without further lighting
General Blanco and the other military
leaders are ashamed to ask for peace with
out testing their fighting capacities with
the Americans.
If they are deprived of the oppor-
tunity they will rise and fight in Spain
against the government and in CUBA
on their own account against the IN
vaders.
This is the explanation of the perpeHLly
and irresolution of the government.
In today's cabinet council three different
views were advanced, Lieutenant General
Currca minister Of war, faVorlnB war 10
the end; Duke Almodovar de RIO the fof-
eign minister supporting the opinion OF
peace negotiations with the concurrence
of the powers and Senior Gamaz, minister
of public instructions. proposing to treat
directly with the United States.
The leaders of the army in Madrid have
held a meeting, but the resolutions adopted
by them have not been divulgcd.
1t is rumored that the Spanish govern
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
FLOOD Of SHELLS
FOR SANTIAGO CITY
Sampson Will Throw a Bomb
Every Five Minutes or
0ftener.

Before Santiago. Saturday. July 9. via
Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday July 10
Copyright by the Associated Press)-
Everything on the firing line is now ready
for the commencement Of hostilues IN case
ehe Spanish generals do not surrender. The
dynamite gun, which has been in position
for several days. is now in better working
order than at the time of the battle OF
san Juan, and 1t is predicted that its
charges, consisting of twenty pounds of
auucolton and gelatin win work havoc
IN the Spanish trenches when it opens
fire.
Twelve mortars in one battery are
mounted and ready for use, and they
are relied upon to do effective work i'll
Smelling the city.
Three batteries Of artillery are now
posted OH FL Paso ridge, 2fo0 yards from
the town. and the Capron ana Grimes bat
teries are 500 yards % tho north OF the
road III the rear of General Lawton's di-
vision. In firing. the field guns will he
compelled to shell the town over the heads
of our own men. but the artillery officers
say it can be done safely and without in
Jury 10 our soldiers. The dynamite gun
has been SO paced that it will be able to
enilade several of the Spanish lines.
Working for Position.
On the other hand during the truce.
which so far as regards the continuing of
preparauons for defense or attack, has
been no truce whatever the Spaniaids
have not been idle. They nave been mount
ing guns and some of these are OF much
heavier Caliher than the American army
can bring into play, Several of their guns
are of antiQuated pattern and cannot do
very much damage. but the others are
capable of excellent work.
One 1O-inch gun which had so per-
feet q range during the battle of San
Juan on many ridges occupied by the
American troops has been treated with
special care by the American gunners,
and it will be the recipient of much
attention when hostilities open.
General Batas's division. which heads
tho extreme left of the line, moved for
ward today to a new position 400 yards in
advance of its former line 1t was, since
the battle of San Juan, planted along the
edge Of a precipttous ravine. the walls
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
Will Discuss a Plan of Action.

Birmingham. Ala, July 7.-(SpcciaL)- Ihe
democratic state executive committee
chairmen of the various county commit
tees of the democratic party, and other
leaders will meet here Saturday for the
purpose of discussing a plan of act on for
the last three weeks of the state campaign.
The election is but little over three
weeks off yet and so far the campaign
has not warmed up any. The discussion
Saturday will be on general lines, as eff
forts will be made to carry all doubtful
counties in the state. The meeting prom
Uses to be largely attended.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
RETAIN THEIR SELF POSSESSION
Speniards Receive the Loss of Cervera' S
Fleet with Calm Dignity

London. July THE Madrid correspond
cnt of The Times says:
THE Spanish people received the terrible
blow of the loss of their fleet with wonder
full self possession and calm dignity. All the
popular festivals, even the bull fights,
have been indefinitely postponed. but there
is no sign of panic or even Of furry.
Tho people find consolation In a con-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-07-11
On. Of AsuInalde's Close Friends Talks
Of Philippine Situation.
TELLS or FORMER REV0LTS
Declares That Peace Was Secured by
Pledges Freely Given.
BUT NONE OF THESE WE'RE KEPT
Philippine Islander Now Living In
london Recounts the Former Re-
bellion Against Spain


London, July 9-One OF Agulnaioo 3 ieau~
,,,,,, ,-,,+ "a l,,,in.,
e"s in the last FhiPpl"e i''0i' "
,-.o,,+o ,r rondon and practically acting
.
as Aguinaldos agent. being IN receipt Oh
49,. c
constant telegrahlS ana lettels Aioill "a
,t+, Questioned n, +ha Philippine situa-
,o.,o+,,
tAoH y! '0p' ~
Press. he said:
.nr,,, pnt,tr,tra ror,,hI,c WA proclaimed
'.0 i.-'I Itg ,,,' r. Ij,s+ president was
IN octopeI' 1881 Al" 40 i''"[ - 80 r.,, :,
Andfeas bomtnclo' When ne "lc'-" - ="
year ago-ASunaIdO was eie'leU Ple9'' >"
ana commander ln-Ch1el. On tho ARRIVAL
of CAPTAIN General Primo dc Rivera that
,fy;,ar alonta3 8, noliCv OF bringing the
49, "a h,, ,,,ars nf conces-
ic"e1"o1 - q" el-" ~
sions. force having lalle"' .,,.,
"Our leaders were approached ana 'il0
result was the pact OF Biaonabato. SO
called from the village where it was signed
~, Daren,her IL 1897
Va ,s,,.,,.+a 40 ot1,er 1ev denied that
III ~, g. tI,, t. an ntiirfal conv of
any It'Ol rs ,,',tt r,.o,,lisaJ +bs nan
thtLl PACT WHT'Clt ~ 'ii,I',1i,o - +ha
!shneh| or az lelSt we "'9'lt ,,, -, ts,,,
fehblou9 ot"eI I'l'l't'l'G t,ii,..~,,ti,,, ,P
IA me COZ - tlo az e.. ~, Snaniard
JuS.tC9 ioE ne i,,',-eo ~ rbiirD,Ines ana
Gt'I.S % l'N9 - - = gt.- -, KITE ofFlrae
~ 80, pg.iir,ino ri,,I admjnlsfrat!on; re-
OF NE I ~ ,ro,,ri,l NJ The friors
arIinEeIie"o % t'iS Piol,. +b ~ ,tives.
ara Of Ine ,SAsS a. 11lG, - t,.9 80 tho
recognition or the lOd>NIoq2i rights Oh w
natives WIN liberty or Pubic Ihet,,ag s''Io
Of the press, ana general amnesty,
These sum mp the nauve grlX@nces ana All, are
3nsritute
-,.
Agulnaldo' $ fIolAlSe.
For those reforms Aguinaldo and the