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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-09
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John, what does o. S. meanP o. S.,
my dear, stands for several things;
United States, Utah State and for U.
S. Baking Powder, which is highly
recommended and we will give it a
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and is guaranteed equal to the best
in leavening strength.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PRoBATE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county
state of Utah In the matter of the es-
tate of Elizabeth Bell Robertson, de-
ceased. Notice.-The petition of John B.
Cummock. executor of the estate of Eliza
for the settlement of final account of said
John B. Cummock, executor. and for the
distribution of the residue of said estate
to the persons entitled. and for the dis
charge of said executor has been set for
hearing on Wednesday. the 18th day of
March. A d. 1898, at $50 o'clock a. m at
tho county court house. in the court room
of said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk OF said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed this
4th day Of March A. d. 1895.
DAVID C. DUNBAR, Clerk
BY ALBERT SPENCER. Deputy Clerk.
Moyle. Zane & Costigan, Attorneys for
Petitioner
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In TILE DISTRICT COURT. PRoRATE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate of James Kendell. Observation-Disclosures.
The petition of Caroline Coy and William
J. Husbands. praying for the issuance to
Thomas =. Jeremy, of letters of admins
tratiOn in the estate of James Kendell
deceased, has been set for hearing on
Saturday, the 18th day of March. A. D.
1893, at $40 o'clock a. m, al the county
court house, in the court room OF said
court. in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake
county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Sesll with the seal thereof affixed this
LIST day of March. a D. 1898
DAVID c. DUNBAR Clerk.
BY ALBERT SPENCER, Deputy Clerk.
Waddell & Adams, Attorneys for Petit
TONERS.
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NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS AN
NUAL MEETING.

NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS AN
nual meeting. is hereby given that
the annual meeting of the stockholders OF
the May Day Mining and Milling company
viii be held at the office OF thu company
room %. Central block. Salt Lake City,
Utah. on Thursday. April {. 1Sss at
o'clock ~ m. for the purpose of electing
five directors TO serve for the ensuing
year. and to transact such other business
as may legally come before said meeting.
f. W. MUHLENBRUCH.
Secretary.
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The HAYES Engraving Co., II West
Temple Street.

We are now located at the above
number. with a complete plant for
making half tone engravings. zinc etch-
ings and all kinds CT color blocks Write
US for samples and prices before plac-
ing -FOUR orders.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ESTATE OF WILLIAM casio. DE-
ceased. Creditors will present claims,
with vouchers. to the undersigned at law
office of Stewart & Stewart. Mccormick
block. salt Lake City, on or before the
fifteenth day of June. A. ID. 1898
S. A. casio.
Administrator of the Estate of William
Caste, Deceased.
Stewart & Stewart, Attorneys for Adj
ministrator
Date of first publication. Feb. 18th,
a. D. 1895
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ia I'D y LUMBAR, CLERK.
BY ALBERT SPENCER, Deputy Clerk

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO-
bate division. in and for Salt Lake county
state of Utah. In the matter of the estate
of Allen Hilton, deceased. Notice.-The
the admission to probate of a certain
document, purporting to be the last will
and testament of Allen Hilton, deceased,
and for the granting of letters testament
airy to William c. Staines has been set
for hearing on Saturday. the 18th day of
March. A. ID. 1898. at $3.50 o'clock a. m, at
the county court house. in the court room
of said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt
Lake county. Utah
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed this
4th day of March. A. u. 1895
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk
BY GEORGE E. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk
F. d. r. Thompson. Attorney for petit
toner.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division. in ard for Salt Lake county,
state Of Utah. In the matter of the .es-
tate of James It. Little. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
for the admission to probate of certain
document, purporting to be the last will
and testament of James T. Little, de-
ceased, and for the granting of letters
testamentary to lie Grand Young, has
been set for hearing on Saturday. the 18th
day of March. A. d. 1888 at $50 o'clock
a m, at the county court house. in the
court room of said court. in Salt Lake
City, Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed this
eth day of March. 4. d. 1898.
DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk.
By GEORGE z. BLAIR. Deputy Clerk.
Young & Moyle, Attorneys for Petit
TONER
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NOTICE TO CREDTORS.-ESTA
of James Harvey, deceased. Creditors
will present their claims with vouchers TO
the undersigned at the office of Varian
and Varian. ST. IS, 50. 80 Commercial
block. Salt Lake City. Utah, on or before
the 9Th day of July. A ID. 1898.
WILLIAM PRESTWICH,
Administrator of the estate of James
Harvey deceased
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of Thomas Horne, deceased. Creditors
Will present claims with vouchers to the
undersigned al the old city hall on East
First South street. Salt Lake City, Utah.
10 the executors hereafter named. on or
before the lst cay OF July, A. ID, 1898.
SOLOMON f. KIMBALL,
JAMES ID. ADAMS.
Executors of the will of Thomas Horne,
deceased.
Date Of first publication. March l, A.
ID. 1855
A. b. Sawyer Attorney for Executors.
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PROBATE AND GUARL
IANSHIP NOTrcEs
Consult County Clark OF the Respect
i've Signers 3or Further Information

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
state cf Utah In the matter Of the cs-
tate OF Mary Smith. deceased. Notice
This petition of Hugh W. Smith praying
a0miaistra zion - the estate of Mary
Smith. deceased. has been set fo- hearing
on Wednesday. the 18th day of March. A.
D lAsS. at $500 O'clock a. m. al the county
court house. IN the corrt loom OF said
court. IL Salt Lake City, Salt Lase
county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Ss@i-) with the seal thereof affixed This
Srd daNof March. a ID. 1SsS.
DAVID Q. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY Z. G. REEnALL. Deputy Clerk
III. A. Smith. Attorney.
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And. in accordance with law and an order
of the board of directors. made on the
s1st day OF January. 1898, so many shares
of each parcel of such stock as may be
necessary will be sold at rooms III and
re. Mccormick building. Salt Lake City,
Utah. or the 22nd day of March 1898. at
the hour of p. m, to pay delinquent
assessment thereon. together with the
cost OF advertising and expenses of the
sale. q E. AIRS
Secretary Northern Light Mining and
Milling Company. Rooms III and Tl2
Mccormick Building, Salt Lake City
Utah.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO-
on' e ny ft IN q Tor naI LAKE "a county,
of Catherine hail Cummings, deceased.
Notice.-The petition of Horace Hall
Cummings. praying for the admission to
probate of a certain document, purport-
in- TO be the last will and testament of
Catherine Hall Cummings, deceased, and
for the granting of letters testamentary
to himself has been set for hearing on
SATURDAY. the 18th day of March, 4. ID.
1925. at $3.50 O'Clock a. m. at the county
court house, IN the court room of said
court. in Salt Lake City Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed this
Sth day of March. A D. 1898.
DAVID G. DUNBAR. Clerk.
By ALBERT SPENCER, Deputy Clerk
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in THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE.
division. IN and for Salt Lake county.
state OF Utah. In the matter Of the estate
Of William Hart Miles. deceased Notice.
The petition Of Nenaca II. Miles and Ce-
lestIne Jernette Miles. praying for the is
suance 10 Wallace Fl, Miles OF letters OF
administration in the estate of William
Hart Miles. deceased. has been set for
hearing on Wednesday. the 9th day of
the county court house. in the court room
OF said court in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake
county, Utah,
Witness the clerk of said court.
(SeaD with i-c seal thereof affixed this
18th day OF February A. d. 1885.
DAVID G. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY ALBERT SPENCER. Deputy Clerk
Waddell & Adams. Attorneys for Petit
TONERS.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR AND
In Salt Lake county. state of Utah
Bowen II. Novel;. plaintiff VS.. Jennie Il.
Novel;, defendant. Summons.-The state
Of Utah 10 said defendant. You are
hereby summoned TO appear within thirty
DAYS after the service of this summons
upon you anu defend the above entitled
action: and in case of your failure To do
so Judgment will I've rendered against you
according TO the demand of the complaint
on file with the clerk OF this court.
(Signed.) ERNEST c. ROGNON,
Plaintiffs Attorney, 42l Atlas Block. SGlt
Lake City, Utah.
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PROBATE AND GUARD
IANSHIP NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or the Respect
i've Signers for Further Information.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT! PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county.
state OF Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate OF Antony Salvatore. alias Sullivan.
dece&sed- Notice--The petition of c.
Antony Salvatore. alias Sullivan. deceased.
pi aging for the settlement OF final account
of said {. BOnetti administrator, and
for the distribution OF the residue
of said estate 20 the persons en-
titled. and for tho discharge Of the adj
ministrator. has been set for hearing on
"Wednesday. the 9Th day OF March. A. ID.
lSeS at $3.50 o clock a. m. at the county
court house. ia the court room of said
court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk OF said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed this
2sth day OF February, A. ID, 1855.
DAVID G. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY ALBERT SPENCER. Deputy Clerk.
W. l.. Brown. Attorney for Petitioner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
DUELLlNG MADE COMPULSORY.
Tie Cuban Assembly says cuban
Officer Must Fight IL Insultcd.

HAVANA. Doc 2-The Executive COM
mitt,e of the Cuban Assembly agreed at lls
last session to make 60 compulsory upon
the part of any cuban officer insulted Dy
Spanish. American or other officers %
challenge the person $50 insulting TO hsht
d. duel
The measure has tHo aims. according
to line Cubaus First. "ro maintain the
dignity of the cuban army and' Sec
ondlv. "To check the impudence ana IN
science of many s0-c1llcd cuban officers
who. without having over put their cour-
axe to test. having enlisted after the
armistice. are swaeeering about with
Cuban uniforms endeayoring - offend
Spanish officers.
10 is learned 900 good authority that
the Cubaus have recently secretly ac-
ouired quite q formidable armament the
l.Itcri9r object of which is not known.
10 is added that they have purchased
over $3.50 rifles within the last ten days.
The fact is causing considerable specu-
lation here.
The United States Transport Florida
arrived here to-day with Quartermaster's g
supplies l6i mules and horses. and thirty
four stablemen.
The United States Transport Chester
which left savannah on November Goth
with tho Fourth Tennessee Volunteers
arrived at Trinidad this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
THREE MORE VICTIMS.
Barges Quinnebaug, Corsica ana hei-
ICON Lost With Ten Men.

NEW YORK. Dec. THE coal Darses
rteficou. Ouinnebaug and Corsica II mas
inst boen learned. were lost during the
recent storm with ten Of the twelve men
who composed their crews Of four each.
THE blrges HelicOn and QulnneDaub'
loaded with 100 tons of coal each IN
toy Of the ocean tug ocean King ana the
barge Corsica with 1.600 tons Oi coal III
,o,v of the ocean tug Luckenbach, Ieit
N.rfolk on November 23d. the two hIst
f,r bath. Ne, and the latter Tor
Providence. X. l. They encountered the
s,ale i'm all It's force. When about thirty-
five miles Off Barnagat the Corsica broke
from her tow and went down. followed oy
the Helicon and Of the eight men com
posing the two crews. six were drowned. i.
The Ouinnebaug being the rear tow OF
the ocean King was lost sight OF wheh
the Helicon went down, and the two
boats nut back 10 Norfolk, from which
place they left yesterday 10 search Tor
the missing barge. IL was learned to-
dav that the Quinnebaug went down on
sunday night of Scotland Lightship, pro-
bably taking her crew Of four men with
her as they have not been heard OF since.
At the office Of the Luckenbauch Towing
and Transportation Company. who are
the owners of tow boats and barges' II
was said that the barges were valued al
go 900 each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
PHILIPPINE FINANCES.
Silver the Basis OF Currcncy-No" "oid
i'm Circulation for Twenty Years

WASH NffION, Dec. MT. l-uNdiV
w. Harden. who was appointed In Au-
gust last as honorary commissioner or
the United States 20 make an invesuga-
ton Of the financial and Industrial con-
ditlons i'm the Philippine Islands has
made his report 10 the Secretary OF the
Treasury. i'm the course Of which he says
"Silver IS the basis Of the currency in
the Philippine Islands. there is no gold
I'm general circulation and has been none
for more than twenty years. The MeNi-
can dollar Of a date previous 10 1914 Is
current I'm the islands and IT is practically
the only money i'm general circuauol
The Spanish government I'm the summer
OF 1897 coined 100000 Of silver i'm To-
cal currency which was sent TO the .sl'
ands These dollars are lighter i'm Weishf
than the Mexican dollar but the scarlit y
of money i'm the Philippine Islands
taused them 10 be quickly absorbed.
There is a local note issuing bank called
the Banco Espano Filipino which has
I'm circulation notes based on silver, OF
which there was outstanding ON Septem-
ber 30. 1895. approximately 525p,vD.
'9nhe currency of the islands was origi-
ualIy gold, in pieces OF 81. s. and 81. with
the Mexican silver dollar and the old
Spanish silver dollars, the latter circu-
lating 10 Il limited extent only Pre-
vlous 10 1875 the silver was often at a
premium over the gold. When silver be
gan TO depreciate i'm value the gold coin
was rapidly exported and replaced by
the Mexican silver dollar, which has for
a long time been in general use through
out the Orient. Gold became so scarce
through the export Of the gold coin and
the silver was taking its place so rap
idlv ,nat the Spanish government took
steps to stop the export of the one ana
the import OF the other. In the spring
OF 1873 an edict was issued from Madrid
prohibiting the import of all SILVER dol-
lars bearing a date subsequent 10 h''
This law was maintained until the con-
troi Of the Islands passed To the control
OF the United States.
The amount Of money needed Tor me
trade and commerce OF the philippines
auctuotes I'm the different seasons.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
SAM HALLS TRIAL.
lhe Negro Who Killed the Indiana
Soldier Before = jury.

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. Dec 2-Spe-
ci4l.-The trial off sam Hall. the negro
saloon-keeper. who shot and killed Pri-
yate Al0uzD Andrews. of Company T.
lsJth Indiana. BOO Bl0odneid last August.
while General Fred j.. Grants brigade
was Cucampcd here. waiting 90 embark
for Porto Rico. wls begun in the War
wlck County Court before Judge Baker
T.. Lee. at DeuDish, the county seat, this
morning.
Commemorative Attorney J. X. NJ.
Newton D. conducting the prosecution,
and the defendant is represented by At
torneys r.. A. Lett and E $. Robinson.
The killing of Andrews created intense
excitement il this city, FOR 90 was gen
erav believed that Hall did not have
sufficient provocauon for shooting the
soldier. 10 was necessary 20 throw the
1C0th Indiana Regiment out into Oh skir-
mish lire 90 keep Company / in camp as
tha entire company. with bayonets fixed
and guns loaded. made desperate enort
90 escape SO as to go % the city jail,
take Hall out and shoot him.
Some time after midnight Han was
spirited out of town and taken Co Nor
foa. in "a small skin he remained IN
Norfolk rim the troops LETT the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
GARCIA SEES M'KINlEY.
The Cuban General and Commission
Call Formally at the White House.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.-The members
Of the Cuban Commission, headed by
General Garcia, called at the WHITE
House at 2:30 this afternoon. ana were
soon ushered' into the cabinet room
where they were received by the Presi-
dent. The meeting however, was entirely
informal and unofficial in character IL
lasted an hour and half The greeting
of the President was cordial. but the dis
tinguished Cubans were received as citl-
zens Of Cuba and not as having an otil-
cial status. Nothing could be learned al
the White House as TO the subject OF
conversation.
Senor Quesada, who presented General
Garcia and the other members or the
commission 70 the President. and acted
as interpreter In the conference that foi-
lowed. said this evening that as the con-
ference was OF a private nature II mani
festly would be improper TO make pubic
any OF its details. He was satisfied, ne
said that the interview was entirely sat
isfactory to both the members OF the
Cuban Commission and the President
This evening Major General Miles. com
mandcr OF the army, called upon General
Garcia at his hotel The call was unohi-
cial. Ths two soldiers spent pleasant
half hour together
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
SANTIAGO'S SUPREME COURT.
General Wood Installs the Judges
with Very Impressive Ceremonies.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA. Dec. 2-rhc
opening OF the recently rc-0rganized SUI
Dromo Court this morning was an inn
prossive ceremony General Wood in a
few fOrceful words, opened the proceed
ings delivering the court Do the name OF
the United States Government 20 the
Cbief Justice and his associates. ana uc-
manding from the public implicit ope-
diencc TO the court decisions ana de-
crees.
Chief Justice Echcvcrrid, repiyins' ac-
ceotod the judicial offices in the name
of Justice. formally recognizing HE Jnited
states as the supreme power ana de-
clarmg that the bench would render JUS
tice to rich and poor alike.
The proceedings terminated WIN n"ilo-
shaking. after which General Nooi
party were escorted TO the entrance hy
tine entire legal body
The first session of the first purely
Cuban court was then opened. Among
Cubans the event is matter Tor general
congratulation.
The local newspapers consider 10 the
dawn of q new era ana express ine mop.
thar the Judges who arc men of iesM
acumen and profound research may o'
able 90 show the world that me 'uoah
population has within itself the elements
Of good government The same papers
are exceedingly complimentary in lhgu
auusious to General Wood. declaring t
"Ouite impossible that amy other Ameri-
can could havo secured better grasp
OF the entire situation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-03
Vessels Tell Thrilling Stories Of Their
Experiences.
THREE MORE BARGES GO DOWN
An Ocean Tug Parts Her Tow
Line and the Barges Are Sunk
with Nearly All of Their Crews.
4 WhaIcback Steamer Is
Blown 40 Miles or
Her Course.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Dec. 2.-Sev-
cral vessels which suffered more or less
severely from the recent storm arrived in
port to-day. Among them Is the Atlantic
Transportation Companys barge Ehos
soule which has been reported as lost
with all on board. The Soule was towed
up this afternoon by the British tramp
steamer Elton. She was picked up yes
tordav about one hundred and fifty miles
northeast of Cape Henry. The barge was
bound from Newport News for Boston
i'm tow Of the steamer orion with a cargo
Of coal. The tow had 10 be cut Suhu'S
evening near Winter Quarter Light on ac-
cout OF the storm.
A PERILOUS TIME
She dropped anchor. but soon lost II
with ninety fathoms Of chain. Ihe
barge driited out 20 sea. and Tor thr"e
dovs was al the mercy of wind and wave
AT times the men almost abandoned nope.
Pumphouse. spanker jib ana lores.ii
were carried away, and II seemed that tie
vessel could not weather the gale. Inc
storm subsided Thursday morning, ana
soon afterward the Soule was picked up
bv the British tramp Elton, when toweo
her into Hampton Roads soon III 'hc al
ternOOn to-day
THRILLING EXPERIENCE.
The British steamer Gladiolus, "hich
left Alamo. Sicily, November 18TH. ar
rived this evening. She had a thriilins
experience during the storm. Wednes-
dav morning the sea was so high tna'
waves went clear over her tunnels. me
crew say that If the vessels hatches had
not been battenod down tight ami her
tarpaulins had not AL been new she
would have foundered. All day Wednes-
Idav the Gladiolus attempted 20 con
tinue heri course under fun heaa OF
steam. but when night came. instead OF
having gained anything, she mad ios'
sovcnfv miles She lost one Of her ne
boats and other movable articles Nnen
the Gladiolus reached Hampton koaus
She had only seven tons of coal lett
ANOTHER ESCAPE.
The whaleback steamer city OF Eve
roff which left Boston Tuesday for this
mort. was blown 40 miles out OF her
course by Wednesdays storm Du'
yeothered the gale in good shape
several other vessels which arrived
here last night and to-day report hard
experiences.