Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-01-21
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with II officers and ITO men, has sur
rendered.
The directors of the Pullman Palace
Car company have declared the regular
quarterly dividend of 2 per cent, pay
able February 18th.
About seventy-five delegates to the
semi-annual convention OF the West
ern Paper Box Makers association
met in st. Louis yesterday.
Prof. William Libbey of Princeton
university proposes to conduct a scien-
tlflc expedition to the Hawaiian islands
during the coming summer.
A mass meeting of citizens was held
In Brooklyn last night TO protest
against the proposed reduction in the
postal service of Ne wYork.
The Spanish minister Dupuy de
LONE is alarmed at the effect the
speeches in Congress on the situation
in Cuba may have in Spain.
The Nicaraguan Congress has de-
clared Illegal the change of the name
of the Bank of Nicaragua to the Lon
don Bank of Central America
During the past week the deaths
from the bubonic plague in India num-
bered S5l. The exodus is increasing
and business at Bombay is stagnant.
At Woonsocket, r. J., the Alice mills
of the United States Rubber company
which employs about 1900 hands, were
shut down last night for two weeks.
Congressman King of Utah. in his
speech in Congress yesterday declared
the Spanish offer of autonomy to Cuba
to be fraud, intended to deceive.
Rev John d. Hall. of the Fifth ave-
nue. Presbyterian church. New York,
whose congregation declined to accept
his resignation, has consented to re-
main.
Arthur W. Pinero's new four-act
comedy Trelawney of the Wells, was
produced last night at the Court the
ater London. 1t is said to be brilliant
play.
In Seattle, Wash. d. =. Jackson has
been appointed receiver of the whole
sale grocery firm of Webb & Co. The
liabilities of the firm are placed at
10000; resources, 100000.
kid" Mccoy has deposited $1,000
with New York sporting paper as a
forfeit to fight either Corbett or Fitz-
simmons for the heavyweight cham
pionshlp of the world.
A fet of nine warships will leave Yo-
kohama in the course of n week for
Chinese waters, the Mikado previously
inspecting the Yashima and the
Full, steel barbette ships.
The German missionary. Homeyer,
| of the NamjunE station, China, who
was recently robbed and wounded near
place called Langthen, has returned
to Namjung. He is now out of danger.
The Spanish authorities announce
that five armed insurgent regiments.
thirty-five unarmed insurgents and III
women and children at Sancti Spirltus,
province of Santa Clara, Cuba, have
accepted autonomy,
An effort viii be made by the officials
of the Pepperell and Laconia cloth
mills, Biddeford. Ne, to start Monday
next. The union men are positive
that not enough operatives will go back
to work to start the mill.
Henry Cyril Paget, earl of Uxbridge,
and Miss Lillian Florence Maud Chef
wind, eldest daughter OF Sir George
Chetwlnd, Bart, were married in the
Roman Catholic church at St. Mays,
England, yesterday.
In New Orleans yesterday Malta
murder was revealed by the finding OF
trunk in the open street in the rear
of the city hall. which contained the
body OF an Italian, with the head al
most cut from the body.
Attorney General Aiken of Illinois
has begun proceedings TO revoke the
charter of the Independent Medlca,
college of Chicago, He has filled IN
information In the circuit court charg-
ing that the college IL usurping the
powers of corporation.