Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-11
ELECTRIC FLASHES.

Hon. John Shormun's condition IN
improved He takes a ride daily.
The resignation OF First Lieutenant
Edward T.. llartwlck, smith cavalry.
has been accepted by the President.
Among the passengers who arrived at
New York today hy the steamer phill-
dclphln from Llguaym was r. 49,
Loomls, u. $. minister 10 Venezuela.
The candidates are all on hand for
thclt"publlCau state convention at Lex.
ingtun, Ky, tomorrow For the COVER
norshlp Attorney General W, 4 Taylor
has moro votes pledged than are ncCcs-
sary 10 nominate.
when the case OF Dan CoughIln and
his bartender. VIM. Armstrong. recent
ly Indicted for jury hrlhiug. were called
today, ut Chicago, neither man up-
pvlrui Their bonds amounting 70
$4,000, were declared forfeited.
The pension committee OF the Grand
Army uf the Republic, which nt the rec
quest Of Commissioner Evans win IN
Vestigntc the workings ana udminlHtra-
toin of the pension bureau assembled
at Washington today
There was % IAN ln consols today at
London. due Co dvnrrr money. the price
OF those securities being the lowest
since 1896 They opened on I-tG but
recovered y and clclosed iOGil FOR
money and ioGA for the account
Three months court mourning for the
death OF the Czurowitch. Grand Duke
George OF Russia, brother of the car,
who died yesterday Of consumption ut
Ahhas Truman. In the Caucasus. has
been ordered e. st. Petersburg
The London Pan Mail Gazette says a
syndicate In that city has subscribed
EiU.OOO to prosecute the bruce claim To
the dukcdom Of Portland ana that arr
ranEgmeuta have been cuucludrd FOR
the subscription N another 10000.
n ls reported the cup challenger
Shamrock IN leaking and that she has
been ordered into dry dock FOR the pur-
pose of repairing o plate which was
disturbed when she grounded on her ar
rival at southampton from London
June 2sth
A dispatch from Major Bradley, COM
mandlug the hospital ship Relief on
her way from Manila % San Francisco.
with $50 sick dated ut Yokohama.
states that the ship has been uuuvpll-
ably delayed, owing 90 heavy storms,
but viii sail today
James BurreU llurlburt president OF
the Portland Cement company and ono
NJ ChlCugu'H most successful business
men. died az Chicago today, at the
home ~ Charles ~. Cutllu, The rec
mains win De token ~ California Tor
burial
An order OF the war department at
W0Hhlngton permits tho immediate
family uf % regular volunteer soldier
who ls absent abroad Co purchase at
post prices fuel ana subsistence stores
which ore Tor the Immediate use OF the
family
MobuIzIug Tor the British naval
manueuyoTs began today ilA WaTfhlpa
and about $1,000 men takiur part lu the
operations one NJ the principle Uh-
ieotg of the mnuOguNrrs rs Co oNhuus-
lively study the value of the torpedo
boat destruycrs OF which 90 are cn-
gagged
AZ cabinet meeting 40 Paris. France.
today, the minister OF the Interior cone
hrned the authenticity OF the or
leanlst intrIgues set forth IN the report
uf the project OF police published by
the Gazette DEE France yesterday. and
an investigation viii be- made In order
10 nnd out how Il reached the news
papers.
An order has been issued by PROSE-
dent Mckinley extending the protection
and privileges OF the American flag 90
the shipping OF Porto Rico and the
Philippines All ships owned by resi-
dents ~ these islBnds at the time OF thn
exchange OF the ratification OF the
treaties are included.