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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27
SEWER AND sANPETE.
:. Tanner Criticises American
Statesmen and the Press.


Mant. Feb. 26-The rs wielders of the
birch from Sanpete greeted their guests
of ike persuasion, numbering ~ of Sewer
in a joint session of county institutes yes
terday. Accompanying these were many
of the members of the boards of trustees
from various districts, who take much in
terest in the work and progress OF the
people who train their children.
Besides the public school tsSchers there
rious private schools. lured by the teast of
fat things promised by the programme.
This session met at 2:15. Prof A. c
Nelson presiding America" was sung
by the assembly and Hon. J. Frank Alfred
Of Spring City made the opening prayer
Rev. G. w Martin read d paper on
Moral Discipline in the School" Thomas
Ransom sang a solo and DIR. J. Il. Talmage
delivered an interesting lecture on 'The
Teacher. He prefeced his remarks with
words of congratulation on their pleasant
ant surroundings and their happy thought
in preparing for joint session
Stake President Mathen. eX-superiD-
tendent of schools of Sanpete county.
addressed the institute briefly. The
growth % the educational work in evil
dence today, he said. was the outgrowth
of the mind and spirit of the prophet and
pioneer, Brigham You're His desire was
gsnerosity-that each may he able to do
much good in his day and time. Mr..
Matthew could not conceive that there
could be any conflict between true science
The familiar song. Love at Home" was
sung and Bishop w. T. Reid pronounced
the benediction.
The evening session was held in the tab
ernacle. the congregation singing Earth
with Ten Thousand Flowers" Prayer
was offered by J. d. 7. McAllister.
pioneer teacher.
The first exercise was song by Miss
Allie Clark. of the SEWER delegation.
DIR. TANNERS LECTURE.
Labor is now engaged mostly in
the production Of things contributing to
our luxuries and our pleasures, instead of
our needs as formerly-this constitutes
one of the dangers. This condition can
not be long continued Men will throw of
restraint and become lawless.
We have surrendered 10 the adventur-
Gus spirit of commarcialism-this is an
other danger
Men feel that war even would bring re-
lief to us in our congested social condi-
tions. There is a continual looking to con-
quest that we may have political and
commercial advantages. That is why We
want Hawaii and Cuba Then must fol-
low our conquest OF Central and South
America-and IN fact all on this conti-
nent, not indeed for humane reasons, but
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

To make light, delicious and whole
some cakes and biscuits use U. S.
Baking Powder Buy a trial can of
five ounces for ten cents and the next
time you viii enlarge it to a pound
can for twenty-five cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

The next regular meeting Of the teach
ers of this city viii occur at the High
school assemble, room on Saturday
March 5.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Messrs. John E. Hanson. Surveyor Cen
eral Snow and Angus NJ Cannon were
visitors at the training school on Mon
day.
A most delightful reception was that
given Friday evening under the auspices
OF the students of the business Depart
ment Of the L. d. s. college to the faculty
OF that institution. The literary part of
the programme consisted of an address
BIZ Prof Nelson. a recitation by Miss
Laura Staples. and the musical features
included a guitar solo by Mr. Schlettler,
piano solos by Mr. Shepherd and Miss
Ei-rna Briggs vocal solos by Mr. Hull.
Miss NcAHister. Miss Bessie Edmonds
and Mr. Peterson and selection by the
Deseret Guitar and Mandolin club. Re-
freshments were served after the rem
dition of the programme
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
President Tannel is in great demand as
a lecturer at teachers institutes. He is
spending this week in Sanpete county
Aa+iva rrerarati ons are making for the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

The sixth month of the year in the city
schools closed on Friday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Superintendent Millspaugh is expected
to return on Friday next from his trip
10 Chattanooea.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Misses Alice Isely and Bessie c. Peak
of the New West academy. Provo. were
in the city on Thursday
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

recited "Scotland's Maiden Martyr both
efforts being well received.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

The Franklin school contributes SIG. II
toward the Washington memorial univer-
sity fund. Eight Of the city schools re-
main unreported.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Miss Brown of the Lincoln school had
a visit from Miss Della Green OF the Lo-
well ON 'rhursdaN-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

The Polite society of this city has
challenged the Aloha Literary society of
Taylorsville to a discussion. the time, al
though not yet fixed. to occur In the near
future. Principal A. c Pearson Of the
Taylorsville school viii be the leader for
the last named society.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

The enrolment at the High school thus
far the present year reaches 562. The
graduating class OF 1898 will number
about 80
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

A very interesting entertainment was
given last week before the Y ~. NJ. 7. a.
of Cedar City PRINCIPAL Bennion of the
southern normal spoke upon the Char
acter of the Colonists,' and Miss Spencer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

AIIss Gatren Of the Summer school sam
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Superintendent Van Colt. accompanied
by State Superintendent Park. visited the
schools at Crescent. Sandy and East Jor-
dan last Thursday Both were well
pleased with their observations
The washington observances at Tay-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Messrs. Bell and Van Colt of the West
Jordan school accompa MED by, portion
of their eighth grade pupils, visited the
training school last week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

a prominent feature of the winter term
has been the course of Saturday lectures.
\ part are given 10 gentlemen alone, part
TO ladies alone and part TO both together.
30 rar the lecturers nave been President
Tanner, Lieutenant Dunnlng, Prof. Wedt-
soc Prof. MacEwan and Mrs. Cotey.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27

Prof ". NJ Stewart will lecture at
Richfield on Saturday evening, March 5.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
LATER.

Cuban debate consumed the whole
day in the United States senate on the
9th, speeches being made by Messrs.
Cannon, Mason and Hale. The Aldrieh-
Plowman contested election case from
the Fourth Alabama district was set
tied in the house 10y the passage of a
resolution declaring MIR. Aldrich (rep,)
entitled TO the seat. A special deficien-
cy appropriation bill was passed car
rying 100000 for the payment of
jurors fees in the United States courts
and $4,000 for witness fees.
Paul Kruger has been reelected pres
ident OF the South African republic.
The state department has demanded
the recall OF Enrique Dupuy de LONE,
the minister of Spain. for his vulgar
criticisms of President Mckinley IN
letter written TO Senior Canalcias.
The national assembly of the League
o. American Wheelmen convened in ST.
Louis
Adolph Louis Luetgert, charged with
numbering his wife May 1, 1897, in Chi
cago, was found guilty and his sentence
fixed al life imprisonment.
The first estimate of population OF
the consolidated city Of New York gives
total of 3,43s, 500.
Jose Maria Reina Barrios, president
Of the Guatemalan republic, was assas-
sinated by a German named Oscar So
linger.
Two steamers sailed from Seattle for
Alaska with 300 gold seekers on board.
Capt. b. r. Wagner died at Tyndall,
S. d., aged TO- from the effects Of a
wound in the battle Of Shiloh during the
late war.
Freight trains collided near Peoria,
H., and Engineer Moore was killed and
IS cars destroyed.
Democrats Of Illinois will hold their
state convention AT Chicago. May L.
John Schofeld killed Peter Pfeffer
at Louisville. Ky. because the latter OBJ
ected to Schofield's attentions 20 his
daughter.
Fire at Fort Worth, Tex, destroyed
business property valued at S25oooo
George Lord, the oldest mason in the
United States and also the Oldest odd
fellow, died in San Bernardino. Cal,
aged os years.
II Is announced that Russia will not
allow any increase in the number II
Turkish troops i'm Crete, or he a party
10 any coercion OF the Cretans.
Fire destroyed the siN-story cold-
storage plant OF the Chautauqua Lake
Ice company Tn Pittsburgh. Pa, cnus-
ing loss OF S1.775.o0o, and 20 men were
caught under falling walls. Nine dead
bodies had been recovered.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

The City Of Atlanta. Ca, as a corpora
ton is half a century old and the event
was appropriately celebrated.
Robert j. has paced 90 heats in 2:1O
or faster; Joe Patchen. &C; John r..
Gentry, %. and Star Pointer, 81
Peter Busch, son Of Adolphus Busch,
the wealthy brewer OF St. Louis, has
gone to seek his fortune in Alaska
THE one-cyed plowboy OF Pigeons
Roost" is what they call Col Chandler,
candidate for governor Of Georgia.
Lucy Shepard. Tacoma negro wom-
an, has been sent TO lunatic asylum
because she persisted in eating soup.
The big armored cruiser Brooklyn has
left the Brooklyn navy yard on her way
10 sea to begin her cruise OF the West
Indies
1t Is hoped that the monument TO
Frederick Douglass for which a fund is
now being raised, will be erected in
Rochester, \. y, about the 1st Of next
August.
Truman II. Handy. the banker. Of
Cleveland. who has just celebrated his
ninety-irst birthday. loaned S2.500 to
John d. Rockefeller when the latter
started In business.
President Mckinley. and probably
some OF the members Of his cabinet. will
attend the Memorial day services at Get
tysburg, Pa. on May 80. IL public busi-
ness does not prevent.
William Earle Cooke. Of Portsmouth,
Il. l., who has just celebrated his one
hundred and first birthday. Is said to be
the oldest Methodist and oldest free
mason in New England.
Nine. Cannot, the widow OF the mar
tyred president Of France, Is living
quietly in Paris and no sovereign passes
through that city without calling on
her as n mark Of respect
Mrs. Caroline Tyler Lea, OF Philadel-
phia, n descendant OF Gen. Israel Put
nam, has caused n marble memorial to
be placed over the original grave Of the
general in Danielsou. Conn.
Congress IS 10 be asked for an appro-
pTiation OF $4,000 10 aid In the erection
IN Chester. Pa. Of $4,000 monument
over the grave Of John Morton. who
gave the casting vote Of Pennsylvania
for the Declaration Of Independence.
The Volunteers OF America have re-
ceiyed substantial encouragement in
their work on the Pacific coast 4 lady,
who wishes to conceal her identity. has
donated the organization an orange or
chard Of 20 acres In Butte county, Cal.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Abram Staley died at his home near
Chambersburg, Pa, aged 103 years.
d. w. Bushy head. one of the most
prominent Cherokees. died at Table
quah, T. r.. aged, IS years, He had in
turn filled every Office in the nation.
Henry Gilbert. aged 81 years. and his
wife, aged G., died on the same day in
Kalamazoo. Mich. Mr.. Gilbert was the
first editor In western Michigan.
Thomas \. Osborn, of Topeka. former
governor OF Kansas. died in Meadville,
Pa.
The republicans Of the Sixth district
OF Illinois have renominated henry S.
Boutell for congress.
William NJ. Evarts, secretary Of state
under President Lincoln. celebrated his
cightieth birthday at his home in New
York.
Ex-Congressman William III. Martin
died nj his home near Hillsboro, Tex.
Admiral Selfridge, who has just re-
linquished the command Of the Euro
peau station, went upon the retired list
Of the navy, having reached the age
fixed by law.
Joseph +. Smith, OF Canton, o., d.
rector Of the bureau Of American re
publics, died at Miami, Fla.
John Lumberson. said 10 have been
the last survivor but one Of the war Of
1912. died In Baltimore, Nd. aged 81
years.
Cen John Cochrane died at his home
In New York. He was a candidate for
vice president in 1864 on the iudepend-
ent republican ticket headed by Gen.
John G.. Fremont.
Edward Mack, who died at Huron, o..
aged 100 years, was the oldest man In
Ohio.
Alexis Claremount, who carried Uncle
Sans mail on foot from Green Bay.
Wis. 10 Chicago &C years ago, died in
Depere, Wis, aged o..
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12

The Pairpont Manufacturing COM
pany In New Bedford. Mass, one OF the
largest manufacturers OF silyer-plated
ware and cut glass In this country, is
TO retire from business.
Miss Nancy Fix was tortured and
robbed OF $4,000 at her home in Della
ware, o.
j. II. Polk, aged 65. postmaster at
Goodwin Station. Ca, was murdered
and robbed In his store.
Howard Kemp committed suicide at
Ada, o., because Miss Bannister. his
hanee. eloped with Harry Young.
Eleven business houses were de-
stroyed by fire In Xenia, Ill.
All the breweries in Cleveland, o.,
have passed into the hands Of syndi-
cate Of eastern capitalists.
All the business houses on the west
side OF the main street In Exeter, Neb.,
were destroyed by fire.
IL Is announced that Mrs. Hettie
Green, OF New York. will build rail-
road through Oklahoma.
Sneak thieves in ST. Louis stole dia-
monds valued at $1,000 from the room
OF Mrs. James o. West, OF New York.
A boat went over the falls at Oregon
City. Ore. and George Freeman, Sr., his
sons George and James and L. J. shan
non we're drowned.
Elmer Woodward, a respected young
man OF q, hanged himself al Granville,
VT, on his wife's refusal TO read the
Bible 10 him.
The Justices OF the supreme court and
their wives were the guests of honor at
the state dinner given at the white
house by the president and Mrs. Nc
Kinley.
At a cabinet meeting IL was decided
TO send two companies OF troops 10
Taiya and SLagway. Alaska, to pre-
serve order and protect life and prop
erty.
A decision by Judge T.unt AT Colorado
Springs Eullifies the eight-hour labor
law passed by the Colorado legislature.
Salter ID. Worden. under sentence Of
death at San Francisco for train wreck
ing during the strike in 1895, has made
confession in which he implicated sew
eral officers Of the American Railway
union.
The fifth annual session Of the south
and west commercial congress began at
Tampa, Fla.
For the first time in history the upper
Missouri river, or that part Of ii below
Canyon ferry at Helena, Mont, Is dry.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
FOREl0N.

4 failure In the harvest has caused
terrible distress among the peaSantry
Of the interior provinces In Russia.
According to a Paris report j. Pier
pont Morgan is engineering scheme TO
purchase Cuba for S400,0o0o0o
The Creton assembly has made dec
laration in favor Of Prince George OF
Greece as governor Of Crete.
In collision OF railway trains near
Troon, Scotland, six persons were killed
and four others badly wounded.
Gen. Blanco returned 10 Havana from
trip 10 eastern provinces OF Cuba, hav-
ing failed TO win the insurgents 90 au-
tonomy, and the army has had no better
success.
John Milligan. aged 81; Lee Afilligan,
aged Is, and Ethel Baker. aged IL. were
asphyNiated with fumes OF charcoal at
Madoc, Ont.
james Allison, the boy murderer OF
Mrs. Anthony Orr. whom he killed for
boxing his ears, was hanged at Berlin,
Ont.
Nicaragua's latest revolution is one
OF conservatives against liberals and
the movement has spread rapidly.
Senior Sagasta in reply TO an official
note from Gen. Woodford, the United
States minister, SAYS that Spain cannot
fix date for her completion OF the paci-
icatiou OF Cuba.
BY the capsizing Of a navy launch at
Kiel. England. nine sailors and three
workmcn were drowned.
The Spanish government has decided
TO send two additional cruisers to the
United States.
The Turks captured several villages
in Thessaly and KILLED 100 persons.
At Manila, capital Of the Philippine
islands. 200 buildings were destroyed by
fire.
Boissan Freres. dealer In fancy and
staple dry goods In Montreal. failed for
$4,000.
Three miners. William Allen. Joe Rich
and Alexander Mclean, lost their lives
in landslide at QueSnelle, b.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12


Paris. Feb. s.-The trial OF NJ. Emile
Zola. who is being prosecuted by the
government as a result Of the letter
which he wrote last December 10 the
Aurore, strongly rejecting upon high
officials connected with the Dreyfus
case, opened Monday In the assize court
of the Seine. The most keen public in
terest was manifested in the case.
When NJ. Zola entered everybody was
on tiptoe to get glimpse of him, and
there was some disorder pending the
arrival Of the judge. Scarcely was he
seated when a bundle OF kilograms
was handed TO NJ. Zola. all addressed
"Zola. court OF assizes. Paris" and
other kilograms poured in during the
proceedings, altogether over 400 from
all parts Of the world, offering SYM
patty and congratulations. One from
Belgium bore the signature OF 1000
legal and literary celebrities and signed
by a group Of Roman Catholic priests
said viva Ia Justice"
NJ. Zola. who was quite calm. asked
the barristers: "What is the maximum
penalty TO which ! am liab,e?" On be-
ing told that II was six months impris-
onment, he reioined smiling: IF truth
could but merge from this trial, would
willingly take six months more"
The days proceedings bring out
more patiently than before what an up
hill fight lies before Zola. NJ. Laborie,
his counsel, has already pronounced ii
forlorn hope.
London. Feb. s.-Dayid Christie MUIR
ray, the novelist and playwright, had a
column interview with Emile Zola,
which Is published In the Daily News.
Zoln. II appears. was anything but hope
| full OF the outcome Of his trial and said:
1--WE know everything about the Drcyfus
/ case. but 81 IS impossible 10 describe the
pressure 10 impose silence upon the men
who arc able and ready 10 reveal the
/ truth our documentary evidence IS not
1 even looked at and our witnesses have
refused 10 testify or have been ordered
\ 10 be silent. The facts are clear and
+ absolutely beyond denial: but tho au-
! thorities refuse to allow us to produce
/ our evidence and then hold UP the feeble
ness or our cause 10 the dorision OF the
public"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
a GIrnntic ComhinntIon.

Chicago. Feb. 4. Al biscuit and
cracker companies between Salt Lake
City on the west, Portland. Me, on the
east, St. Paul on the north and New
Orleans on the south are under one
management. The name Of the new cor
poration. which was incorporated in the
state Of New Jercsy, with capital o.
s25,oo0,000 preferred and $4,000 0Cc
common stock, is the National Biscuit
company. The actual transfer of deeds
Of the various plants controlled by the
companies merged into the National
company took place in the office OF the
Illinois Trust and Savings bank in this
city. Benjamin +. Crawford, Mansfield,
o.. was elected president; II. f. Worries,
Of Chicago, first vice president; Frank
o. Lowden, Of Chicago, second vice pres
ident; c. l.. Bumsey, Of Pittsburgh, see
rotary and treasurer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
Danger OF war between Peru and
Chilli Is believed 20 have passed.

Danger OF war between Peru and
Chilli Is believed 10 have passed.
The trial OF NJ. Emile lola. who is be-
ing prosecuted by the government as
result OF letter he wrote strongly re-
flecting upon high officials connected
with the Dreyfus case, opened in Paris.
The fourth session OF the fourteenth
parliament OF Queen Victoria and the
twenty-sixth of the United Kingdom
was opened in London.
A remarkably dangerous counterfeit
one dollar American certificate was dis
covered in Montreal, Can.
A mob surrounded Emile Zole at MS
trial in Paris and for time his life was
in danger.
United States marines were landed at
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. for the
protection OF the American consulate,
owing 10 the fact that a revolution had
broken out.
China has finally abandoned the idea
OF raising a loan in London or else
where.
Earthquake shocks continue to be felt
at Balikesr, Asia Minor. and rs vicinity.
About 1000 people have been rendered
Homeless and 100 killed.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.
Proceeding. OF First Regular session

Proceedings OF First Regular session.
No business was transacted In the SEN
ate on the 4th Senator White concluded
his three days speech IN opposition 20 the
annexation OF Hawaii in the executive ses-
sion. Adjourned TO Monday. 4. In the house
the whole day and evening was consumed
in passing 81 private pension bills.
The senate was not IN session on the 9th.
lin the house the bin making appropri-
auons for Notifications and coast de-
lenses was passed and bills were favorably
reported permanently locating the cap
ital OF the territory or New Mexico at
Santa Fc; for a commission 20 inquire
into the conditions or labor. agriculture.
etc. and the free homes" BIZ, which
opens 10 free homestead settlement lands
acquired from the Indians. Mr.. Berthoidt
CMo) introduced a bill for an International
exposition 20 be held at ST. Louis Ia 1903.
In the senate on the eth Senator Morgan
(Ala) presented an amendment 20 the Ha-
waiian resolution which declares for the
annexation OF the Hawaiian Islands and
says thai the present government has a
right 10 make such ccsslon 10 this coun-
try Senator Teller occupied the entire
four hours Of the executive session in ad-
vocating the trCaty....In the house the
military academy bin was passed. as was
also a bill 20 limit the period for refund
ing OF the certificates OF deposits OF 1873
20 December 81. 1899.
Resolutions were offered IN the senate
on the Sth 10 recognize the belligcrency Of
Cuba and another giving Spain until
March 10 end the war. Senator Petit
grew spoke In executive session against
tho annexation Of Hawai...In the house
consideration Of the Aldrich-Plowman con-
tested-electlon case from the Fourth Ala
hama district occupied the time. but no
action was taken.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-02-12
The Decree Modified.

Washington, Feb. 5.-The state de-
partment has been notified by Am
bassador White al Berlin OF the modifi-
cation of the original decree issued by
the Prussian minister of finance, DR..
MIGUEL, prohibiting the importation Of
American fruit According 20 the am
bassador's cablegrnm. the decree does
not, as be advised Thursday, apply TO
dried fruits. while fresh fruit will be adj
mitted 10 entry II an examination
shows its condition to be satisfactory.
II this modification has been made In
the decree. IL would appear that the
prompt representations made by the
United States have received an equally
prompt consideration on the other side.