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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26
BY KENTUCKY DEMOCRATS
Dissatisfied win the ChairmRn's DEE
eIsions Agreement Seems far
distant Net

Louisville. KY. June 26.-when the
Democratic state convention was
called 10 order az 10 o'clock this morn
ing the three cornorod nght for the
rubcrnatorlal nomination was appar-
entity no nearer settlement than on
Saturday
Conferences lasting until long after
midnight failed 20 bring any two OF tho
candidates nearer together. though Tor
IA time II looked as though stone ana
Hardin might get together, But this
is an unlikely combination. for no
matter what It's result one OF the
parties must lose all, for Goebel has
the state organization. Many dele
gptes have gone home. What eueet
this will have ON the main contest n
an open question. but II has seriously
alarmed many OF the candidates TOT
minor offices.
John n. Shea got the floor once and
called attention to the presence IN the
hall OF policemen, the Inference being
that they were not there simply 70
Keen order. He moved that the chair
man order them removed. The chnlr-
man recalled the attempt or FRIDAY
night OF outsiders TO interfere with the
proceedings OF the convention; said
the police had been called at his re-
quest ad declared the motion out or
order. Mr. Shea and other stone and
Hardin leaders appealed from the de-
cision, and demanded cal OF tho
counties. The chair declined TO recog.
nlzc the appeal ana ordered the roll
call for a ballot Tor governor.
Instantly the convention was In
turmoil equal TO any OF the exciting
incidents OF last week Tho stone ana
Hardin leaders made frantic. appeals
for Justice and fairness, dozen OF
them gathered In tho space In 'front.' OF
the chairman, and with Noelterous
,1ipport OF hundreds 0f delegates de-
clnred the ballot should not proceed
until their appeal from the decision
of the chair was put 90 tho house The
dlscontent over what We're believed TO
ls arbitrary decisions Of the chair bhde
fair TO put a stop 10 further business
Here occurred an Incident well Illus
trating the state NJ feeling, A note
was handed 20 Chairman Rcdwine and
he sat down TO read H. Again inc
delegates became Wildly excited, what
doe4 your boss sny?" Read II QUIT"
they yelled, at the top OF their voices.
The note was handed 10 the clerk and
read. II proved tn be note from
the printer In regard 10 shortage OF
tally sheets.
After several speeches the chairman
made another attempt % have the roll
called ON nomination for governor, but
mo oppositlon created such disorder
the clerk could not be heard.
Then came duafeulng chorus OF
rlngaong yells. the chairman beating
time with his gavol. After several
minutes ~ this pnndcmonium a face
tlous DELEGATE arose.
"Gentlemon," no said, after struggling
acme time To make himself heard
there Seems 10 be u general disposition
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26
CLOSE ALL THE
TIN PLATE WORKS
Fifty Thousand Persons VIII be
Thrown Out Of Employment,
NO AGREEMENT on WAGES.
Employees wanted 20 Per cent ADJ
vance - Employers Refuse
Work stops Friday,

Plttsburg. June 26.--Au the Tin plate
works In the country viii be- closed on
midnight Fr'3sy as O. result Of the
failure 20 nctti, On wage scale ut
the conference In chicago. Fully &c.
200 persons will Boz thrown Idle by the
shut down. The conference which
opened In Chicago on Tuesday morning
closes Saturday evening at g o'clock
without arriving at nn agreement. The
workers. wage committee. acting under
Instructions received from the annual
convention held In Detroit last month.
mado a demand Tor an advance " 20
per cent. The present wage scale cx-
pirou on June 3oth. and members %
the Amalgnmntcd association are not
permitted to work after that date un-
less the new scale Is signed.
About $1,000 skilled workers are
numbers OF the association and uH
many more are dependent upon them
and VIII be Idle while the skilled men
Nearly 70 per cent of the tin plate
workers OF the country ART employed
IN western Pennsylvania mills Tho
scale Tor the tin house men and uu-
skilled labor was arranged several
weeks ago ana provides FOR bis adj
vance 90 some Of the workers. and
averages nearly 20 per cent.
All the TIN plate mills IN the country
are union mills with but four cxccp.
tons.
Some of them may continue in opor-
alton, but Il iH not likely that they
VIII, Secretary Williams Of tho
Amnlgamatod association stated today
that all negotiations are On FOR tho
present and that the matter viii have
10 be referred back TO the subordinate
lodges
Mr. Williams said that the manufac-
tururs offered them an advance but 10
was not 10 much uH they wanted. and
o. the committee had no authority to
do anything except what the conven-
ton decided on In Detroit. Just "a month
ago. the conference was brought to an
end. II would be- impossible. he said.
to refer the matter back 10 the sub
ordinate lodges this week. much less
arrange for another conference.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

French Cabinet Get. Hearty support at
the OmI.al.

Paris. juno 2G-Thc cabinet ministry
presented themselves to the chamber
this afternoon, The chamber OF dcpu-
ties was thrOnged ana there was great
animation az the opening OF the Fes-
sion when q became known that two
hostile groups, the socialist radicals
and the democratic left had decided to
vote IN favor Of the government and
that NJ, Paul Dc CuHHugnnc had With
drawn hln Interpolation. Identical
statements were read IN the chamber
Of deputies by the premier. ~ WAL
deck Rousseau and IN the senate by the
minister of Justice. NJ Moni8 They
were az follows:
The chamber OF deputies. IN express.
Ina itself resolved not 10 support any
government but one determined 10 de-
fend cnergcticnlly republican instltu-
lions and assure public order, has clear
~ dcnned the task imposed upon the
new cabinet The ministry has no other
ambition than 10 accomplish IT,"
The senate by vote OF ~ to % np-
proved the declaration OF the govern
ment
NJ. Waldeck Rousseau accepted the or
der Of the day. moved by NJ Jules Peril
Her radical socialist, reading the fol-
lowing!
THE chamber approving the declnr.
ations and acts " the government,
passes the order Of the day" As this Nv
sent the vote n being checked and IL IL
said the government has a majority OF
fifteen,
The chamber adopted NJ. FERTILIZERS
motion by vote Of 2G3 10 eg7. An in
dseoribable scene OF excitement fol-
lowed In the Hobbies.
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DROWNING OF H. C. HANSON
Details Of The Sad fate Of the Young Elder
Received Today.
Letter 10 the Presidents Omce-Cal-
liant Efforts at Rescue by
Elder a. BcInap.

The body of Elder II. c. Hanson. who
was drowned last week In Lake Keuka
In New York State, arrived at oxford.
Idaho. today
This evening Elders JOS. W. MoMurrin
and A. T.. kcslcr leave this city TO at
tend the funeral OF the deceased mis-
Hionary that occurs at oxford at y.
m. tomorrow. Elder Kcsler. who was
recently president OF the Eastern
States mission. states that he has re-
pcatcdly warned the Elders from bath
ing In the lakes In their districts as
the waters are both treacherous and
cold. Mr.. Kcslor was wen acquainted
with the young man who lost his lifc
and states that he has been Ia the mis-
sion field for about twcnty-threc
months and was but between II and IS
years Of age when he arrived at his
field VI labor.
President W. II. Smart, In a letter
received at the Presidents Office this
morning. speaks OF the good work
done by the young man up 10 the time
be- was so suddenly called away.
Regarding the lamentable occurrence
he goes on to says
Yesterday morning Elders Belnap
and n. C.. Hanson walked down 10 the
Lake kpIlu when Elder Hanson, as
1 am informed by Elder Belnap, IN
sisted on bathing against tho mild pur-
suusiuu az Elder Bvluap not 90 do 40.
tho reasons being given that tho water
o. both deep and cold While Elder
lleluap Sat ut the waters edge bathing
his folt Elder Hanson undresacd and
plunged into the water. He made his
way 10 short distance from the edge
when tho water suddenly became very
dcpp. and be- sank beneath the water
unexpectedly TO himself and therefore
atrunRliug 90 some extent. Coming up
he cried iHg help, when Elder Belnap,
who can scarcely swim az all, obtained
O. stick. plunged IN 20 Try 20 rescue him.
The water being so deep he was also
procipitatcd, lost his stick, ana finding
he. too, about 90 strange, struggled to
recover the shore, which he, with acrl-
GUS d!TtuIty, finally succeeded In do
Ing Ho then sought another stick, but
before he GOULD procure amy means OF
ntalsiaupp hlH companion went down In
druth. Arrest distracted he rushed to
tnr village Go procure assistance to re-
cover the body. The people turned out
and by mpaua of boats and an iron
horse rake they dragged the lake and
boz the afternoon finally recovered the
body.
"6lder Bclunp found distracted
with grief ut the thought that his be-
loved companion died before his own
oyos and he was powerless 10 save
him. while / was already Ia deep sOr-
row over this sad news. yet seeing Ell
der Boluap IN such deep diRtresa was
huartrending, feel assured he II In
no way 10 blame ana | felt TO say 60
him In consolation that no power on
earth could have saved him"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26
Chief Deputy Sheriff Succeeds
Armstrong on County Board.
CHOSEN THIS AFTERNOON.


Marcollus =. woolloy. head deputy
and chief clerk he the office OF sheriff
HoWcils. has been chosen 10 succeed
the late Francis Armstrong as a NOM
Der OF the board ~ county commls-
floncrs. The selection was made at u
meeting OF the board held this after
noon Mr Wuolley was present and
made a speech OF acceptance. lie was
nominated by Commissioner whitaker
and 'ho motion was seconded by COM
mihslun HuWllns. The motion was
unanimously carried. after which Mr..
Muollcy sal1i
Tho honorable commissioners. snit
Lake county. Evntlcmcn-i DESIRE to
thank you Tor the honor you have cou-
forrod upon mo and for the confidence
you have rrpOHud In me by making
this appointment I hope tu be- able
20 discharge the duties Of this uflce
Ia o. manner that will b. acceptable
90 yourselves and TO tn general pub
Ne. ! VIII submit my 'aiguntlon to
the sh1rn u salt Lake cdtuty. na chief
deputy ana clerk. 90 talf effect I'M
modln'Dly I viii nlc my lprd nH COM
missioner this afternoon Nd qualify
ana De- ready Co meet Win the court
IN iis regular session tomorrow morn
ing."
The beard then adjourned until that
time and Immediately took up tho
complaints before the board of cqunll-
cation.
Mr. woolloy qualified during the ar
tcruoun. HIS bondsmcn were II. ~.
piuwuudCy and n. J. Toulgcr. The
bond b. In the penal sum Of $4,000.
THE NEW COMMISSIONER.
The now commissioner IL well known
throughout this city and county, hav-
Ing had "a long and successful buhl-
ness experience Like his predecessor
and two colleagues he ~ "A Democrat
politically lie was born In salt Lake
city forty-four years ago and has re-
sided here throughout the whole ~
that period. AZ q boy he went through
the district schools and subsequently,
entered the county recorders Office
where ho remained In a clerical ca
paclty FOR ten years. For seventeen
years he was with tho Freeze Mer-
camille company ~ this city. four
years na superintendent He also acted
ne secretary ana treasurer Of that IN
stitution and of the Thirteenth Ward
Coop. For three years he was mem.
Dor of the city board ~ education aud
has lattorly been serving az chief
deputy IN the office ~ sheriff Howcllh,
IIo has been the Bishop u the Twenty
first ward for several years, succeeding
Bishop Allen In that capacity
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to sing. why not let us sinR together.
Let ~ sing Praise God from Whom
An blessings Flow"
A wave Of laughter swept through
the hall then all caught W the strain
and the hymn was SUNG amid sur
r0undinrH that mndc u sound weird
and uncanny. not indicative VI peace
and good will a. itH mission. But
sacred music never had Ices g1Oth.
Ing influence 10 gave way 10 the old
chorus Of disorder and anothcr attempt
10 start the roll call was huwlcd down.
Al this juncture a delegate rushed to-
ward the stage Immediately ln front
line OF blue coats. The excited delegate
began to denounce the police. the chair
man and things generally. An officer
laid his hand on the diqturhe4'H ahuul-
der. The convention rose a. one man
and a dangerous movement 10 the front
% the house began. Every delegate was
on his feet and Wildly excited This gca-
tlcuiatinF. noisy mass surgCd forward,
pushing back the police and crowding
them against the stage -Four N the
dissidontp. with presence Of mind. took
possession of the dlHturhcr. and hustled
him out u the way The police who had
ben Htoically listening 20 nll sorts NJ de-
nuncilti1n Tor hours, evidently took the
matter seriously. one Of them. Cap
tain Mahor. pulled HE revolver. liis
Intention probably was 90 protect
Chairman Hcdwino who had made HE
way 90 the rear % the rtoEe. At any
rate the crowd dld not catch sight u
the weapon or the convention might
have developed what has been momcn-
tlrlly feared Tor nearly "a wcrk--a gem
Thc cause OF the disturbance re-
moved. comparative silence that was
not dolthilko was restored one dele
gate shouted.
"Air Chairman I move the c1nvcn-
tion adjourn 10 meet nt rune future
day IN Manchester clay county, kcn-
tucky."
An uproar onsued and whom Il had
spent itself. a Hardin leader ln front NJ
the stage asked the chairman % he
would call the roll on appeal
NO. SIR" came the determined an
nwCr.
MY country IT'S Of Thee" began the
crowd. and Tor i've minutes the cone
vcntion took part ln an admirable rene
dition OF the national anthem. Patriotic
music had even less qulvtlng influence
than religious.
'My Ola Kentucky Home" followed.
and the gathering became personal.
Hang Wedwino on sour Apple Tree
they chnntod
Tapping the table sharply the chair
man said lmploHugly. "Gcnilcmcn,
how long T. this thing going 20 laHtf'
"untll we get n vote came the res
p0nHc like q Kansas cyciofe, and the
crowd struck up I'VE Won, GO Home
TIL Morning"
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WESLEY KIRBY is SHOT.
Soldier d he Tweuiy.iouhh Infantry scri-
ousy Wounded.
hooting was by "a Feiiow-soldier'
Frank wIgnaII, and Was Win.
out Proyocation.

san Francisco. June 2G-Prlvnte
Wesley Kirby OF Company II. Twenty
fourth Infantry was shot through the
leg by Private Frank wlgfail of the
same company nt their headquarters
nt the Preside. The wound IL serious
ard u may hc necessary to nmputatc
the llmb. Eyc-wltncsses state that
the shooting was entirely unproyokcd.
KIRBY was backing his shoes when Wig
fall loaded his rifle and fred. Seeing
that the shot had not proved fatal he
was rcioadlng hts gun when Il was
taken from him BY other roldieru. who
hustled him TO the guard house No
cause Is assigned FOR his attempt to
commit murder.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

Pcnnsyiyanla'- q winner In This After
Moons Great Contest

Poughkeepslc. ~ Y, June 2G,-If the
day had beon made FOR the occasion Il
could not have been more favorable Tor
the four cared race between crews Of
Cornell University and the University
OF Pennsylvania and the eight Dared
freshmen crews or Columbia, Cornell
and Pennsylvania, which are scheduled
To be rowed nt and o'clock p. M
rcHpectiycly both for two miles.
Clear skies. sun water amt Just the
suspicion OF a breeze To temper the
brightly shining sun greeted the college
men when they arrived this morning
ana there was every indication that Il
would last. The trains arriving during
the forenoon brought a good many poo
pie and especially collegemen' but the
indications are that the attendance to-
day will not be large the greater crowd
being expected for the university race
tomorrow In which Wisconsin Will make
IA fourth contestant The interest Of
tho morning conferred In the drawing
FOR positions, The Cornell varsity crew
got FIRST choice, ana was given the out
side course nearest the channel OF the
The drawing for tho freshmen race
resulted In Pennsylvania getting posi-
ton on course No. g. Cornell Q and
Colubia 4. course number one not be-
ing used. In the four Dared contest
NnIntIl VIII IMM ON NNNNNN ~ D anu
Pennsylvania on No, 4.
II there be- any difference In the tidal
influence upon the four positions. II
would nffoct the Wisconsin men to
their disadvantage rather than aid the
outside crews, Tor the westerncrs would
he the ones 90 feel the retarding erect
of their proximity 10 tho shore POSI-
ton No /. however, Is 80 FAR from the
ahoro that II Is a question whether
there g. really any virtue In the talk
about the best position. Coach Neon
VILE. Of the Wisconsin men, felt that
way and said:
I'VE shall do our best wherever we
are"
The drawings We're followed by dis
cuaslon over the tide and the benefit
the outside crew could get n the race
wna rowcd AT the hourfset. The COM
mittce decided so na TO avoid AN con-
troversy that the races should an be
portponed for one hour, the four-oared
hiding place at o o'clock this afternoon,
mo froshmeu nj o'clock, this after
noon and the varsity at o o'clock to-
morrow.
PennaylVnnln won the hrHt ruce BY
two lengths. Time, 1905 S-5.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

Belict that there l. one lar south-work
Of tho neigica Expedition.

New York June sG.--A dispatch 10 the
Herald from Monteyldeo says;
The Antarctic steamer Belglcn has
sailed FOR Ia Plata. NJ. De ucrlache,
leader OF the late expedition, sums up
a. follows the result OF his journey TO
tho Antarctic regions
l-Dlscovcry Of a canal. which was
named the Belgica channel.
2. Discovery NJ an archipelago, f0r-
merry believed % be- an lH1olntcd Island.
3-Rectihcntlon 0f numerous errors In
the British admiralty maps concerning
Fircland and shetland Islands.
THE water temperature permits the
suppositlon that there IL a continent far
TO tho south.
5-Important discoveries referring to
flora and fauna.
G-Dlscovery 10 unknown lands, es-
pecially Dance Land
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

Tho news Of the battcrica' homc-com-
inE was conveyed to tho state Offices
By a "Scws" representative. The tid-
ingB were gladly received there as they
were by all those who crowded the side
walk Ia front Of the "Ncws' Office 20
read tho bulletin on which the Joyous
Information was portrayed.
WILL WAIT FOR THE GOVERNOR.
SECRETARY Hammond was asked a. 10
what, In his opinion should be done
towards giving the boys "a welcome on
their arrival He replied that he could
not say at this time beyond that their
reception should be most royal" Ho
said further that he should walt until
Governor Wells returned from New
York. which would be about the last Of
the week. before taking any action.
The Governor should take the initiative
IN the matter and would doubtless do
no on his arrival.
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O. a u. \. Ahandons idaho.

Tacoma, Wash, June g6.-News re-
colyed from Idaho n 10 the effect that
tho Northern Pacific Railway has beat
On the oregon Railway q Navigation
company IN the night Tor the control of
tho Clearwater Valley. The Oregon
railway has Withdrawn all its men from
Idaho devotlng all its energies at pres
ant 10 It's Wnlluln extension The
Northern Pacific now has 1000 mon
working IN Idaho.
Ia Camaa prairie. a great wheat pro-
duclng section, and the Buffalo Hump
mining district are the objective points
OF the road.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

Tourtecn.Year old hoy Makes sos Rams
and q Not ont.

London. June ga. =. J. Collins.
the il-ycar.old Clifton College school
boy cricket player concluded his re-
martahle Innings today scoring i2s
runs and not out Collins ON satur-
day made the marvellous score Of tli
during which time he only gave three
chnucer
Ills performance has caused great
enthusiasm in English cricket circles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

Las Vegas. ~ NJ, Juno 26-Gov.
Roosevelt was given a royal speeding
at 1880 o'clock this morning on hls de-
pnrturo Tor New York city, Roosevelt
ana party were accompanied 10 their
west. among whom were Gov. Otcro ~
New Mexico and Gov Murphy of Ari-
IONA. When tho train finally pulled
out OF the depot on ltH journey north
ward and eastward the bands struck
IN tho strains Of "a Hot Time" the
crowd cheered aud Roosevelt bid fare
we'll TO those who had delighted 10 do
him honor
Durlng his stay here Roosevelt rec
fused 10 talk for publication on matters
OF tho day,
Although Col. Roosevelt had departed
on his eastward Journey the enthusiasm
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

San Francisco. June 26.-Hawallnn
ndylceH Of June 18th state that tho
crow Of the wrecked schooner Mokulelc.
who were supposed a. have been lost
In small skin lu which they started
from Hauallo 20 Watmea. on the island
OF Kauai, have arrived safely In Homo
lulu, Thor ski was capalEed and they
were In the water for three hours be-
fore some natives came 90 their assist
Gnoe. They were nearly dead when
picked up,
Lunnlilo has been stolen from the royal
tomb IL denied, when the vault was
opened the remains were undlsturhed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

New York. June 26.-Mrs. George II.
Barrow. when nrralgncd before Justice
Wclnor in the criminal branch % the
the charges Of kidnapping baby Marion
Clark She was sentenced TO twelve
years and ten months IN prison.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

French interpreter Was nadly BATTERED
by a tisathen.

New York. June ga dispatch to the
Herald from Pckln says;
q. A. Flltchc, Interpreter Of the
French legation here. has been struck
By u Chlnaman and IL suffering from
bruises. The French minister demands
public apology from the Tsung
yumcn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

London, June 26-Thc attempts made
Saturday and Sunday 20 float the
American line steamer Parts were I'M
succossful. The vessel II moro buoy
ant but IL Htili fast Five divers are
now examining her more closely.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

London. June &C. ~ wimbledon to-
doy IN the lawn tennis aluglca cham.
plonship. RI. Dourhcrty holder Of the
three sets TO two.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-26

St Petersburg, June 2G.-'rhe czarlna
gave birth 10 a daughter here this ar
ternoon. She was named Maria.
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OTIS REPORTS SITUATION.
LsrEc1AL ro nm nNnwsl1

Washington. d. C.. June 26.-Gon.
otis cables that the Utah regiments
nrc now taking the transports to return
home.