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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
SPANISH BULLY ANSWERED
Wisconsin Mans Reply to Senator
Mason's Challenger.

Winona, Mimi, March 21.-In re-
Spouse TO the challenge Of Baron ell
Cartio. Marquis of Altavilla, Madrid,
Spain. to fight a duel with Senator
Mason of Illinois, for the latter's ut
terances in the United States senate,
DR.. George Powell of Lacrosse has ca
bled the following acceptance of the
challenge in Mason's stead:
ITO Baron el Cardo, Madrid. Spain:
Through the press dispatches I am
informed that you have challenged
Senator Mason to mortal combat for
words spoken in defense of his posi-
ton as the champion of the patriotism
and principles of his country and its
people in the United States, with usual
Spanish generosity selecting your own
weapon.
Now as Senator Mason has spent a
lifetime in the pursuit of a more hu-
name calling, and in the walks of a
civilization which has but poorly fitted
him to meet a bully al arms, as one
who has admired and now endorses
the Objectionable words and patriotism
Of Senator Mason, / a plainsman, a
westerner, one of a class known as
typical American; typical because it
holds principle as patriotism above
price, because il believes that murder
in the first degree cannot be paid for
with gold-hereby accept your chal-
old a, the organ OF civilization, the
instrument with which the American
pioneer measured justice to assassins:
and while l earnestly assure you and
all your kind that thousands of men
Of my type stand ready to step in my
tracks and pick up my pistol. if it
should fall ! sincerely thank the rep
resentative OF a thousand years of bar
baCism for the opportunity to fire the
shot IN revenge for the Yankee sailors
who fed the sharks in the bottom of
Havana bay.
GEORGE E. POWELL.
Lacrosse, Wis. March 81"
Winona Mimi. March 21-The above
cable was sent March Il. but was not
made public until today.
DR.. George =. Powell is a noted
western plainsman and Indian fighter,
who followed the fortunes of the army
for 30 years IN the capacity of scout
and guide in the numerous Indian wars.
serving with distinction under every
general Of the army west OF the Mis-
sissippi river during his term of serv-
ice So valuable had been the services
rendered by him to the army that he
has been the recipient of many me-
mentoes from his commanders. notable
among them being a magnificent silver
mounted revolver, costing $50. and
presented by the late General George
A. Custer.
DR.. Powell is about 50 years of age.
and well known physician of La
crosse, Wis. DR.. Powell is a boon
companion of such noted frontiersmen
as Buffalo Bill. wild Bill, Texas Jack
and others of equal note.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
FIRE AT COLORADO SPRINGS.
Destroyed sherif's Residence and
Other Valuable Property.

Colorado Springs, Colo. March 81
1870 a. m. a fire which broke out a
short time ago has destroyed the
handsome residence of Sheriff Boyn-
ton, the Woodside Rooming House and
several other buildings. 1t is still
spreading, and a high wind makes it
uncertain where it viii stop.
Later.-The fire is now under control
Besides the Boynton residence and the
Woodside, two other houses were to-
tally destroyed. Loss will be about
So. 900.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
MYSTERY CLEARED UP
Confession OF Theft By a Dakota
Mail Carrier.

Bismarck. n. D., March 2l.-The mystic
rious disappearance Of package con-
tanning $1,000 from the mails between VIII
Transport and Livonia was solved BY the
confession Of Walter Boutelier mail car
rter. who has been under arrest Boute-
her said he concealed the package IN a
deserted barn, where ii was fouad by the
inspector, ali the money and cheeks hcing
found brt $50
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
BACON FOR BOTH ARMIES.
New York Has Contracts From Spain
and Uncle Sam.

New York. March 21.-It was an
nounced OF the produce exchange today
that the navy department had entered
into emergency contracts for 1000 half
barrels pork. ard Loco half barrels OF
salt beef. These contracts were in ad-
dition to the regular supplies for the
department. ard the terms were that
the pork and beef should be delivered
at once. For two years large part
of the food supplies for both the Span
ish AID Cuban forces have been con-
tTacted for in New York. The chief
supplies are salt pork, bacon, lard, cod
fish. flour and beans.
William b. Cragin, of Armour & Co.
said thai the latest contract he knew
of was one made last week to supply
bacon
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
ONE SENSIBLE sPANIARD.
Advantages Spain Would Obtain By
Throwing Up the Fight.

Brussels. March 21-A disDatch to
lie Soir from Madrid describes an in
terview with Senior Pi Margalt, at
one time president of the Spanish
federal republic and chief OF the min
istry, in which he is represented as de-
claring that Cuba is practically lost
TO Spain.
Spain is exhausted" he is reported
as saying. She must withdraw her
troops and recognize Cuban independ-
ence before it is too late. BY an i'm
mediate recognition, she would obtain
payment OF a portion of the war debc,
and commercial advantages"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
THE SALT LAKE HERALD. TUESDAY, MARCH %. 1895

nient of the Gulf, have been received at
the army headquarters. It is said here
that no immediate movement of troops
as q result of the change of military
divisions recently put into effect is con-
templated. but that the movements for
the present will be confined TO the
transfer of artillery troops to man the
Notifications recently completed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Brownson Left For France.

London, March 21-Commander
Willard H. Brownson. U. S. N, VINO is
visiting Europe in the interest of the
United States navy department. has
started for France to inspect the ships
which are being built at La Seyne, OPP
posite Toulon, on the Mediterranean
for Brazil, concerning which vessels
negotiations have been proceeding.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Twelve Million In Steel Wire.

Springfield. Ills. March 21--The
American steel & Wire company was
today granted incorporation papers by
RI. secretary of state. The company's
heaicuarters is in Chicago. The cap
itaI steck is $4,000 COO of which half
is preferred stock, the ether half COM
mon stock. The incorporators are:
Ichn W. Gates. Isaac L. Ellwood and
Ebert H. Gary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
BLANCHE K. BRUCE BURIED.
Representative Colored People CT
Washington at Funeral.

Washington, March 21.-The funeral
of Blanche +. Bruce. eX-slave; ex-
senator and twice register OF the
treasury. was held today. The Metro
politan NJ Z. church was crowded with
the representative coiored population
of the city. The ushers were from
the officers of the colored him school
cadet corps. The pail bearers were all
prominent colored men.
Among the floral tributes was a
handsome wreath from the White
House with the card Of President Nc
Kinley.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Pando MCautinues Advancineo

Havana. March 21-Generals Pando
and Saliedo. it is announced at the palace
today. continue advancing with consid-
cradle forces Of al arms toward Puerto
Principe. The insurgents on Saturday
night Gynamited the iron railroad bridge
near Madruga, province of Matanzas.
partly DESTROYING the structure. and last
night they destroyed with dynamite a
culvert between Robes and Madruga.''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
c+oousbi, nrove-,en+s

Gibraltar, March 21.--Arrived: Vera,
New York. Sailed: Ems, New York
Southamptor-Sailed Friedrich der
Crosse. New York.
Antwerp-Arrived: Friesland. New
York.
New YoTl-Arrived Mobile. Lon
don: Anchcria. Glasgow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
GUNS OF THE MAINE.
Good Prospect For Raising Guns;
None For the Wreck.

Washington. March 21-Acoording to
the. o-t,ers to naval officers. issued by
the navy department today, the battle
ship Maine is still in existence. At
least two of the orders would seem to
give that impression. They read as
fellows:
Lieutenant a w. Catlin, U. S. NJ.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
BLOW on THE JAW.
Laid Out Harry Brown In Boxing
Contest.

Trenton. n. J., March 21.-Harry
Brown, of Trenton, was probably
fatally injured in a boxing contest at
the Palace Sporting club tonight by
blow on the jaw from his opponent
Jack Smith. also a. local man. in the
fifth rou=d.
Brown lasted the limit of six rounds.
He was Immediately afterward taken
to hospital, where his condition was
found to he serious.
Referee Sam S. Austin of New York
and Smith were arrested.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Blizzard at Dsnver.

Denver, Colo. March PA blizzard
struck this vicinity this afternoon. The
mercury feu from IS degrees at 3
o'clock TO IA at midnight, with every
Indication of going much lower before
morning.
The wind blew a gale. and little
snow fell.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Prohibition In Alaska.

Victoria, b. c. March 21.-The steamer
Farallon arrived tonight from Alaska
She reports that all the saloons at Fort
Wrangel had been closed and the liquor
seized. The collector says he intends to
strictly enforce the prohibition law. The
brewery at Skaguay is also closed.
\ lot Of toughs arrived from Dyea and
Skaguay ~ Wrangei and there has bee n
several gun fights but no one hurt
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
NEW ARTILLERY REGIMENTS.
Orders Concerning Them Received at
Fort Russell

Cheyenne. Wyo.. March 21--General or
ders haze been received at Fort Russell
authorizing the organization of the sixth
and Seventh artillery. There will be 10
men including nOn-cOmmissioned orncerS.
transferred from the present artillery or
Plantations TO each of the batteries of the
new regiments. he heavy batteries will
Hehf hatteries Is men and three officers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Methodist Lay Representation.

Chester. Pa, March 2L-The Phila-
delphia NJ F. conference TO-DAY took q
vote on the resolution providing that
the laitv shall have equal representa-
ton with the clergy ~ the general con-
ference. The resolution was adopted
by a vote of 159 to g.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Two million Company incorporated.

Trenton N J.. March 21.-The Alaska
Transportation company, with an au-
thorized capital of S2.0OO.00O. was in
corporated today. The company is
formed to conduct transportation and
mining business. The incorporators
are: Andrew +. Burleigh of Seattle,
Willard Brown of New York, Daniel
Z. Wing of Hackensack, n. J.; Irving
D. York of Flushing, Lima, and Ed
ward NJ. Mclean of Glen Ridge, y. ].
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Works Like a Charm.

Vancouver, 3. c., March 21.-H. B.
Carter, who has just returned from
Alaska, says that the American Gus
toms regulations at Skaguay and Dyea
are working like a charm. Collector
Ivey is carrying out the treasury in
structions of Feb 2
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
What Japan Spent For Ships.

Vienna March 21-The newspapers an
nounce that Japan between 1896 and 1909.
viii have devoted 100000 yen to the
building of warshiDs. Forty-seven have
already been ordered with short terms OF
delivery in England, France, Germany and
the United States.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
ALL PURE LIES.
Senior Sagasta Makes Disclaimer o.
ReIorts On Maine

London. March 21.-The Madrid CORE
spondent of the Daily Mail says:
Seno- Sagasta. tho premier, declares
that the government has not received the
renort from the Spanish naval court on
the Maine disaster, ard that no definite
news has come from Washington in the
matter. and that all statements with ref
erknce TO thu United States claiming in
dennity or offer to submit the Maine
question to arbitration are pure inven-
lions
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
lack Tnra to Re-enlist.

Boston. March A.-At the Charleston
navy yard today rs men who have served
their time on the Machias were honorably
DISCHARGED ard were paid off by Pa
master Wf'~o~ The ma '~rifv Of the men
has sign fie tn ir inte1 ion t. mmedlate-
Iy rs-eIlis.. assing for a months furiough
with the privilege of again serving on the
Machfas ct their rem.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22

Washington. March Ex-senator
Chambers attention was called to the
reported Concord IN. H.) Monitor edi-
torial, his own paper, that the president
was going to send relief supplies to
the Cubans with or without SPANS
consent He said that such was his
information. and he had every reason
to believe that it was true.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Blizzard weather In Dskota.

Huron. S. D.. March 2f.-The nearest
approach to Il blizzard experienced in this
section this winter is in progress tonight.
The wind comes straight from the north
at Il velocity of 40 miles an hour. driving
the falling snow in binding Clouds and
piling il into drifts. The temperature has
fallen 20 degrees since morning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Left to Hunt Gold.

Seattle. Wash, March 21.-Figures
compiled by the Post Intelligencer show
that since Jan. !, 1866 persons have
left this city for Alaska OF these. 3
sos went to Copper river
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
CAPT. MARKS CURIOUS BUNDLE
CONTINUED from page IL

alryman, a colonel under Sheridan, and
a brigadier under Custer, and he ex-
pressed great interest in the compost
ton of the proffered regiment of Wyo-
ming hard riders.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
REFUSED TO MARRY HIM.
So Oliver Reed Killed Sarah Walton
and Himself.

WellsviIle, o.. March 21-Whilc re-
turning home from church last night.
Oliver Reed asked Sarah Walton to
marry him. and upon her refusal he
shot her through the heart. He then
blew his brains out. dying in a short
time. Papers found on his body show
the deed was premeditated.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
ROWdy Element Seized the Road
Over White Pass.
MILITARY ORDERED THERE
FOR PROTECTION OF PERSONS
AND PROPERTY.
Proposed Railroad Up Copper River
Schemes to smuggle Whisky
Disclosed-Alaska Postofices-Sea
Captains Observation-Disclosures
In Alaska-Klondike News.

Washington, March 21.-Information
has reached the war department that
the rowdy element of Alaska has seized
BENEFITS road. leading TO and over the
White pass, and has placed the country
in a state OF terror. Instructions were
telegraphed today to General Merriam.
commanding the department of the Co
lumbia at Vancouver, Wash, TO order
the infantry garrison at Skaguay to
take proper steps for the protection of
persons and property in the disturbed
regions, regardless of the expense at
tending such a movement of troops.
Tacoma, Wash, March 21.-The re-
ported trouble in Alaska refers to Geo.
Brackets wagon road from Skaguay,
and not Benefits railway and tramway
from Dyea
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
no Immediate ARMY MOVES.

Washington, March 21.-The orders Of
General William NJ. Graham, assuming
command of the new military depart
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22

President T. J. Hickey. Of the Western
Baseball association. issued a call for the
annual schedule meeting. II Will be hsld
in Chicago next Monday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22

To Cure a CoIu IN enc Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Ia blets
All druggists refund the money If Il
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has L.
2. Q. on each tablet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-22
Silver For Furope.

New York. March 2l.-The steamship
Lain. sailing for Europe tomorrow. will
take out 100000 ounces of silver.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15
SURRENDERED THE LETTER.

Washington. Feb. 15.-Actuated by n
sense of honor and a strict idea of
justice, the state department has taken
steps 10 place in the hands OF Mr.. Cam
alejas, to whom the letter was addressed
the epistle written by Dupuy De LONE
which led to the resignation Of the min
lister. The transaction is explained i'm
the following brief statement: Rec
ognizing that the legal ownership OF
the De LONE letter is in Mr.. Canalejas
and his agent and attorney, Mr.. Carlisle.
having presented proper authority to
receive the same, the letter was delivered
him today"
Notwithstanding all that has been said
In the press about demands on Spain for
apologies or retractions OF the disagree
able things said by De LONE, 1t can
be positively stated that at no time
since the publication OF the letter has
the state department taken any such
course. Instead IL has relied entirely
upon the sense OF propriety OF the Span
ish government TO do all that was proper
and needful to wipe out the unpleasant
impression produced by those state
ments. and Il can now be snid that this
course has been fully justified and that
the Spanish cabinet. now being aware
OF the full text Of the letter. is expected
within day or two To make such dis
claimer OF the letter as is required by
the circumstances.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15
Observation-Disclosures
in Its Home.
MOTHER TRIED TOSAVEIT.
Severely Sc0rChed In Her Efforts TO
Put Out the BlaZe.
HER INJURIES NOT DANGEROUS.

Little Adm Anderson, 3 years old. was
fatally, burned early last evening, and
his mother was fearfully burned about the
hands in her efforts TO save the little fell
low from terrible death. Ths doctors
say that 1t will be a long time before the
mother reRains the use of her hands, II
she ever does.
The sad accident occurred at the home
Of Charles Anderson, 2i2 Power street.
Mrs. Anderson Was busy getting the
supper for the family when the little
fellow pulled playtulIy at the tableclotn.
lie pulled so vigorously that the lamp
on the table was unset and broken. 1t
was all done in q twinkling ard before
the mother knew what had haI peneu the
oil had flowed ever the chld's clothiD9
and taken fire. The boy was instantly
wrapped in flames The mother snatchtd
him up and tried tn tear away the burn
ing clothes, CRYING wildly for help as she
did SO. Her hands wero badly burnsd by
the tire, but she s;ili Kept trying 10 get
tho boys clothes of.
The neigbbors heard her shrisks and
ran to her assistance. Some remainsd
with her trying TO do all they could for
the victims of the flames, while others
ran .or doctors. Drs. Kenny and Abbott
soon arrived, and tsey found the little
one in an almost helpless condition. He
died at three o'clock this morning The
mother was psiDfully burned, but her
chief suffering was from the realization
OF tie terrible fate Of the child.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15
NEW CONSTITUTION.
Final Votes on Parts OF II Taken by
Commission.
Property Qualification Reduced From
$500 to $134-The Veto Power.

Final votes on several parts OF ths pro-
posed new state constitution were taken
at the meeting of the constitutional re-
vision com ission yesterday. Tho work
was not finished and will be continued
at nm adjourned meeting today.
he property qualification was reduced
from the proposed $500 to the old sum of
1884. A motion 10 remove the property
qualification was lost. The article on
the representation of the Legislature as
previously adopted gave the House a
mem bersnip Of 100. A motion TO reduce
this mum be- to 90, eight more than the
present numt er, whs lost AS 10 the
manner of electing the rsrrt ssntHtivss it
was decided tn have the whole state
divided into districts. A motion 10
strike out the veto power OF the governor
VAS lost The following provision con-
cerning constitutional conventions was
adopted:
The number of delegates shall be
equal To ths NUN ber of members of the
General Assembly, and shall be appor-
toned among the several towns and
cities in tue same manner as the mem ers
OF the General A ssembly, and chosen by
the same eleotors "
This means that constitutional conven-
tions will be controlled by the same
forces that control legislatures.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15
RELEASED ON BAIL.
John McWilliams Furnished 5000
Bond Required by Court.
His Father and Mr.. McGinn Recame the
Young Mans Sureties.

John McWilliams, Jr., wbueaused the
death of Arthur Adams at hou So ON
Walker street on the light of January 90.
and who has since that time,beea in the
county Jail on q charge of manslaugbter,
was released yesterday on ban. John
q. McGinn and the young mans father.
John M cWillisms, were his bondsmen.
They arrived at the jail about 4 O'Clock
in the afternoon in q carriage and
stated the object of their journey to
Deputy Sheriff +. &. Wall, who is au-
thorized to accept proper ball for all
prisoners except those charged with
murder.
The young prisoner was brought into
the Office. pleaded not guilty to the
cnarRe, gave his word to appear before
the graz d jury in March, aud was ad-
mitted to bail in the sam of $4,000. with
his father and Mr.. MoGinn as surety.
Ihe young man then drove to his homo
In the carriage with his bondsmep. His
release at this time came as somewhat of
n surprise after his remaining in jail so
long withou finding bail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15

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spring months by using DIR. Greene's
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DIR. Greene welcomes consultations per-
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Place, Boston, Mass. Consultation and
advice are free.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-15

Eugene Leons was tried for maintain
ing liquor nuisance on West Exchange
street several policemen testified that
they saw several persons in Leone s
place and they all seemed to be under the
Influence Of liquor. They were noisy.
Several persons had been arrested Tor
drunkenness -eeIpipg-eut- of the
place. 1t was the resort Of idle ana in
temperate persons. A number of Leoue's
countrymen testified that the place in
question was not u oisorderly place and
that they never saw drunken or idle per-
sons on the premises. The accused was
found probably guilty ard bound over TO
the Common Pleas Division of the
Supreme Court in the sum of $1,000.
Charles III. Smart of North Providence
was ari aligned for cruelty TO swine. The
warrant charged shat Smart failed TO
provide proper shelter for the swine. He
pleaded not guilty and furnished surety
in the sum of 5000 to appear for trial n
week from next Friday. Bail was fur
nished.