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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15
OREGON SHORT line RAILROAD
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT JAN. 4, 1899.
ARRIVE

TIME TABLE IN EFFECT JAN. 4, 1899
ARRIVE.
From Ogden. Chicago. Omaha
st. Louis, Kansas City and
Denver ......... .................. $3.50 a. m.
From Ogden Portland. Spokane.
Butte and San Francisco. $3.50 a. m.
From Ogden, Chicago st. Louis,
Omaha and Denver .......-..-... 3:15 pm.
From Ogden. Cache Valley.
Montpelier and San Francisco. 7:45 p. m.
S*F'rom Tintic. Mercur, Sanpete,
Milford, intermediate points-... $40 pm.
*From Tooele and Terminus. ...s. 600 pm.
DEPART.
For Ogden Park City, Omaha,
Chicago, Denver, Kansas City
and st, Louis. ................:.... 7:oO am.
For Ogden, Cache Valley points,
termedlate points ................ $40 pm.
Chicago. San Francisco -. $40 pm.
For Ogden, Butte. Portland. San
Francisco. Cache valley -. s:45 am.
**FOr Tintic. Mercur Provo. San
pete. Milford. intermediate pts 500 q. m.
$F'or Tooele and Terminus ........ 7:45 a m.
*~Trains south of Juab do not run Sun
days.
*Daily except Sunday.
City Ticket Office Under Masonic
Hall, Second South Street.
s. w. ECCLEs. d. e. hurley.
Gen. Traffic Manager Gen. p and T. A
w. II. BANCROFT,
Vice President and GenI Manager.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the board of directors of the Utah Sugar
company has this day declared a dividend
of ia per cent 90 cents a share) on the
capital stock of the company, payable on
Feb 90 1899 to stockholders of record on
HORACE G. WHITNEY. Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15

The transfer books of the Utah Sugar
company will be closed on Feb. 49, 1898
and reoDened on Feb. 90 1899
HORACE G.. WHITNEY. Secretary.
Salt Lake City, Feb. Is. 1899.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15
chicago "a Mercur Mining Comnanv-

CHICAGO & MERCUR MINING co,
principal place OF business at Salt Lake
City. Utah.-There are delinquent upon
the following described stock on account
of assessment levied on the 18th day OF
December. 1898, the several amounts set
opposite the names of the respective
shareholders, as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15

and in accordance with law and an order
of the board of directors. made on the
18th day of December, 1898 so many
shares of each parcel of stock as may be
necessary will be sold at the. secretary's
office room 522, Dolly block. Salt Lake
City. Utah, on Saturday. the 18th day OF
February 1899 at u O'Clock noon. to pay
the delinquent assessment. together with
cost of advertising and expenses of sale.
E l.. CARPENTER. Secretary
Room 522. Dooly block Salt Lake City.
Office hours, 4 to . p. N.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-15

OFFICE. THE HERALD block, corner
West Temple Aand First South streets,
salt Lake City
TERAIS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
SHERIFF GOT HIS MAN.
John simms. Who Killed TiIIghman Last
Fall, brought 10 Justice.

Special 20 The Post
Hyattsvlle, Nd. April u.-Some time
last fall John Simms and Charles Thigh
man, cOlored. both OF this county became
involved i'm quarrel near Marlboro. and
Simms knocked Tinghman down with a
brick and used a club with telling effect
Iillghman died several months afterward
from the effects of his wounds and Simms
got away. Deputy Sheriff Tighe visited
Calvert County a few days since and
found Simms working on a farm. He ar
rested his man yesterday and brought
him to Marlboro. and the Grand Jury has
indicted him for murder.
The Democratic and Republican forces
In this county are lining up for the COM
ing fan conflict, and the prospects for a
lively campaign were never brighter. The
Office Of County Treasurer and States At
torney are the most important of the posi-
tions 10 be filled, and there are candidates
from nearly every one of the fifteen cleo
tion district" for these offices.
In a report just submitted by Prof ".
g. johnson, State entOmologist, and Prof
G. o. Townsend, State pathologist, it is
stated that the prospective fruit crop in
general throughout the State of Maryland
is very promising, especially in the tide
water counties. where the crops will be
Of much commercial value.
The baseball team Of the Maryland Ag-
Ticultural College is working lard for
their game with Georgetown University
which occurs Saturday next in George
town. While the team anticipates
defeat al the hands Of the conquerors Of
Yale, Princeton, and such colleges, they
believe that the score viii be close.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
ROBBED BY MOUNTAIN EERS.
An Amelia County Resident Is BrutaIly
Bsaten-The Thieves Captured.
Special to The Post

special 10 lns fOSt.
Petersburg, Va, April u-Mr Farley a
Widely-knOWn citizen of Amelih County.
was Knocked down and brutalIy beaten
yesterday by two mOuntainecrs whom
he had at work on his dwelling. The as
saildntS also threatened to kill Mrs. Far
ley when she went to her husbands as.
sistance. The men robbed Mr. Farley of
Sl0O in money and also took his gun. Aft
er committing the assault and robbery
the two men fled, but were captured to-
day at Wilson's depot in DinWiddie Coun-
ty, just as they were about 20 board the
west-bound passenger train on the Nor
folk and Western Railroad. They were
hafldcuffed and carried 10 the county Jail
of Amelia.
Special United States Revenue Collectors
Gee and Newcomb seized and destroyed
yesterday the Illicit still of +. NJ Glenn
ents in Greensville County, with a capa
city OF 1,025 gallons per day, together with
1,040 gallons of beer.
The Surry Cavalry were inspected to-
day at Surry Court House by Col JO
Lane Stern, of Richmond The company
appeared in full force, and were address,
ed by Col. Stern, who complimented theEl
on their fine appearance. This - me only
cavalry company in the State.
The Petersburg Episcopal Conyocation
convened in st. PauHs Episcopal Church
of clerical and lay delegates from different
sections Of the State. The convocation
will be in session the remainder Of the
week
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
POLITICS IN PRINCE GEORGES.
Lively Contest for the No,rination for
County Orices In Prospect

Special 20 The Pest.
Laurel. Md, April l5-The Republicans
OF Prince Georges County are about 20
engage IL a warm contest for places on
the county ticket. and the coming prir,ar-
les will doubtless witness a factionaI ngh,
rs bitter as aEy that have eulivened poll
ties in the county in the past few wears.
capt William VI. Potter. Of Laurel dis
trict, has announced his candidacy for
the nomination for County Treasurer, pay
ing between $4,000 and $3.50 a year for
four years.
President Horace Crozier, OF the Board
or county Commissioners, Commissioner
Benjamin y. Hardesty. and Mr.. r W.
Hunter. the present Deputy under County
Treasurer Philip p. Castle. are also can
didates, and each has a large following
President Luther Brashears, of the Vans
vile Farmers Club, is likely TO be named
FOR County Commissioner. and Mr.. A. NJ.
Bond, OF Laurel, is spoken Of for the Leg
iSlature.
Ne. James P CurIey. of Laurel. is re-
garceG as assured Of the nomination for
States Attorney. 1t is said that he IS the
| choice of the dominant Republican fac
ton. which is led by County Treasurer
Castle and Postmaster Charles r. Shat
fer, jr-. and enjoys the confidence OF Con-
gresham Mudd.
On the Democratic side the primaries
and county convention promise to be
equally lively. A slate is said to have
been made up which bears the names Of
Ellery Coffin, son OF ex-COngressman
Charles f. Coffin. of Muirkirk. for County
Treasurer; County Commissioner Richard
j. Swami. for Sheriff; Joseph : Wilson,
of Marlboro, for States Attorney, with
1 the legislative candidates divided between
Laurel. Bladensburg, and lower county
district. and the two candidates for Coun-
" Commissioner to come also from the
lower end of the county. Mr. Pinknev
SNggs, of Vansville district, is spoken Of
for County Treasurer, and James p
T1ghe, of Laurel, Low Deputy Sheriff, for
Sheriff
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
SUIT AGAINST RAILROAD.
Case of keever vs.. Surry, SUSSEX, and
Southampton Company on Trial.

Sreclal 10 Inc POST
Petersburg, Va. April 13.-Judge p. A.
Hancock has been Il gagged in the Circuit
Court Of Brunswick County hearing the
suit of Albert and l.. +. Keever against
the Surry, Sussex ard Southampton Rail-
way Company, On motion TO dissolve the
Injunction granted in that case. The suit
was instituted by the plaintiffs TO enjoin
the railroad company from laying its
track upon a right-of-way over tract of
land In Sussex County which had been
purchased by the Surry Lumber Com
pany and subject to which right of way
the Keevers have bought the Hand.
The Democratic convention of Prince
George County. to nominate county Of
fcers 20 be voted for at the May cleo
tion, was held at the County Court House
to-day, and Was very largely attended.
All of the present officers Of the county
were nominated, as follows: Treasurer.
Charles Conner; Sheriff, W. F.. Boisseau;
Commonwealth Attorney, John j. Cooke;
Clerk Of the Court, ". ID. Temple, and
Commissioner of Revenue. r. II. Burrow.
The Petersburg Episcopal convocation
met in third days session to-day. The
conyocatiOn sermon was preached by Rev.
". =. Capers. Of Farmville. Mr.. ID. l..
Pulliam. of Manchester, read an essay on
The Layman's Place in the Parish" To-
night Rev. G. r. Kuyk, OF Blackstone,
preached, and the cCEyocation adjourned.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
FORTUNE AWAITS HIM.
Harry y. Frey. Who Left Home When "a
Child, at Last Located.

Srg. .8l 10 The Post
Roanoke. Va, April 16.-Harry S. Frey,
twenty-five years old, who has been lost
10 his father, r. }. V. Frey, of Marion,
Ohio Tor sixteen years, is about TO be re-
stored 10 his parent The father thought
Tile boy vas stolen. but Harry says ne
IsH away because his sJep-mOther was
cruel 90 him. The boy changed his name
'r.m Frey to Frye. His father being a
tailor by trade, the boy chose that as his
Vocation lie earned livelihood in vari-
C-s tailor shops in Pennsylvania, and six
years ago came 10 Roanoke. He opened
a shop Oh Henry street, but disposed OF
his business and a few months ago went
u Knoxville. where he is now working
H. tailor shop. He has wife and one
,..l living IN this city.
The sJTaugest part OF the story is that
q ieW months ago Prof. Victor Frey. OF
brooklyn, y. y, died, leaving q fortune
o.. s-"vv, with Harry as his sole heir.
I'll. elder Frey has been very active in
as -ilaluiug the whereabouts of his miss
--- son. Detectives have been tracing
AN .ag some time. and now it seems that
I.t have about succeeded in locating
-a. This was accomplished through the
..H-l..utal!ty OF a Richmond UaD de-
'..-sr ana the Baldwin agency, of this
'.s Young Frey, or Frye, is well known
!. mis- city. where ne bears good repu-
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
GREAT DAY FOR ANNAPOLIS.
Celebration of Two Hundred aud Fiftieth
Anniversary of It's Foundation.

Special 10 lie rO>l.
Annapolis. Md, April l3.-The 250th an
riversary Of the founding OF the city Of
Annapolis and the passage of the Mary
land religious toleTation act were cele-
brated here tonight in the hall of the
House of Delegates, under the auspices
of the Young Mems Christian AssOc-a-
tiOn of Annapolis.
The programme was as follows: Ad-
dress by the President OF the meeting
Harry j. Hopkins, President of the Y. NJ.
{. A: "The Influence OF Maryland in
the Formation of the Union" by Hon.
LLOYD LOWndes, Governor OF Maryland;
music, The star Spangled Banner" solo
and chorus: II he Policy and Statute Of
liberation in Maryland by Hon. James
Alfred Pearce; music, Maryland, My
Maryland Early Men of Anne Arun-
del" by Prof, J. y. Warheld; music,
Columbia, Praise God To-day" THE
First settlement on the Severn" by Hon.
j. Wirg Randall. music. America"
The Naval Academy orchestra furnished
music for the occasion, and the hall was
beautifully decorated with flags, bunting,
and flowers
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL
Cornerstone Laid with Masonic Ceremo-
mics at FrsdsrieksbuTg.
Special % The Pct

Special % The Pot
Fredericksburg Nd. April 1.-THE cor
ner-gtone OF the Mary Washington Hos
pltal was laid this afternoon with impo5-
ing Masonic ceremonies, ty FredeFicks-
burg Lodge No. T. a. +. < A N IAe
address Of the occasion was delivered by
Rev. Dr. r =. Ramsey. President oI
Fredericksburg College.
The hospital Is situated on the corner
Of Fauquier and sophia streets, with a
BEAUTIFUL river view, directly opposite
Chatham" that old historic place IA
nous both in colonial and recent history.
II H. a modest structure facing the east
with a porch in front and an extension on
each end.
The cornerstone is a portion Of the old
Mary Washington Monument, Of Silas
Burress and Andrew Jacksons fame
which was removed when the new granite
shaft was erected. The stone was donat-
"a by Mr.. J. II. Myer. Jr. 1t is 25xl5. and
bears the following inscription. Mary
Washington Hospital Laid by Freder-
icksburg Lodge, No. 4, a. F. & a. NJ,
WashinEton's Mother Lodge. April H.
1859" The present officers OF the assOCia-
tion are Mrs ". 9. Stearns. President;
Mrs. V. NJ. Fleming. Vice President; Miss
Bertha Strasburger. Secretary, and Mrs.
{. ". Burlington, Treasurer.
The Washington Guards. the historic
military company of this city, reoTganizcd
last night with thirty-fve members. by
electtng the former officers. az follows.
Captain, NJ. +. Rowe; First Lieutenant,
+, Ii. Revere; Second Lieutenant, Z. 5
Knox. These officers commanded the COM
pany during the time il was in the ser
vice Of the government as a member OF
the Third Virginia Regiment
An iron cage IN the form Of the human
bdy, having hcadpiece. on top Of which
was ring, body-piece. arm and leg
pieces. containing d well-preserved skull.
ya"boneS. several teeth, and bones Of the
i'Ss' arms, and hips, was dug up to-day
Dy Workmen on the land Of Mr. Henry
Warden. Just below the CITY
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
FALLS CHURCH ENCAMPMENI
Several Prominent Orators Have
Promised to Make Addresses.
Daughters Of the COnfederacy Arranging
aPrOgram and Hotels
Interested and Promise to
Help the Cause Along.


Special TO The Post
Falls Church, Va. April 14.-Prepara-
/ tions for the General State Encampment.
to be held here, are steadily progressing,
and the Daughters of the Confederacy,
under whose auspices the encampment is
/ held have reason to be encouraged at the
! outlook. Enough prominent orators and
speakers have been secured to insure its
success, but not content with what they
already have, the management is reach
ing out after as many available speakers
as they can secure
A lively interest has been manifested
by the railroads, which have already
granted liberal concessions. with the
promise of still greater assistance later
Greatly reduced rates from all parts of
Virginia and Maryland have been Sc
cured, and the Southern Railway gives a
guaranty that there shall be no lack Of
trains TO convey the people to and from
Falls Church and Washington. The viii
laSe of Falls Church, through its Council,
Is taking active interest in events, and
by special legislation have appointed all
necessary committees TO represent that
corporation. The general manager, Mr..
W. l.. UtIey, is rushed with work. and
his office in Washington is the scene of
great activity. He has secured desk
room at the office OF l.. a. ConwelI, I2G7
H street, where he is to be found daily
from u to p. m.
AS the hotels of Washington are to
house the visitors at night, active interest
is being taken by hotel men throughout
the c;tv. and an organization of hotel pro-
Dr.etOrs IS TO be effected TO Look after
the comfort and convenience of the visit
ing DELEGATIONS. The cOmmissary depart
ment at the grounds has fallen into good
hands The contract has been let by tbs.
MANAGEMENT 20 c. q. Wha!en, proprietor
or the Cottage lunch room on Fifteenth
street.
There Will be military drills each morn
ing oI the encampment, followed by bard
concerts and procession. y feature OF
the procession on the morning Of the 18th
will be a grand trades ca rniVal, in which
the leading business houses Of Alexandra
and Washington Will participate.
The press committee, Of which Merton
r. Church is the Chairman, is preparing
an elaborate souvenir programme which
Will be both elaborate and attractive. In
addition to several very fine engrayings
Of President Mckinley, Gen. Wheeler,
StoneWall Jackson, and Robert F. Lee. il
Will contain the battle hymn OF the South
which was written especially for the en-
campment, and which the management
intends 10 have rendered by the Unitarian
Quartet. of Washington.
The list of speakers thus far secured
who have a national and general Ieputa-
tiOn are the President Gen Wheeler
Senator Daniel Senator Martin. -x-Sena-
tor German, Rev. Father Stafford, Cor
pOral Tanner, and John II. alexander.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
DENOUNCED A BISHOP.
DIR. A. Jaeger to BE Tried on the Charge
of DisOrderly Conduct.

Special 70 lne Posf.
Lynchburg, Va, April l4-Dr. A. Jaeger,
Superintendent Of the LynchbUrg Colored
Orphan Asylum, is in trouble again and
has been summoned before the Police
Court to answer a charge OF disorderly
conduct. Yesterday he met Bishop Ran
dolph at the Union depot and denounced
the Bishops course in sustaining the
findings of the ecclesiastical court which
resulted In Jaeger being compelled 10
sever his relations with the diocese Of
Southern Virginia DR.. Jaeger shook his
finger at the Bishop, applying harsh cpl
thets. 4 warrant was sworn out for MS
arrest The case will come up in the PO-
lice Court on the 18th instant
In the Montgomery PTesbytery to-day
Rev. H. c. Y. Campbell was appointed 10
preach the next dOctrinal sermon LIcen-
tiate L. s. Harper was ordained 10 the
ministry. Rev. T. ". McCOrkle WAS given
until the next meeting Of the presbytery
10 consider the call from Bethesda
Church, and Rev. A. l. RachsI accepted
the call from Peaks and Montyaie
Churches.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
SeabOard Air Line Library for
Employees and Patrons.
TO BE SENT FROM TOWN TO TOWN
Scheme Originated with Vice President
negie sent Check for Thousand Dollars
and Commended Originality of the I'm
dertakiHg - Fort Monroe's New Com
mandsnt, Col. Gunther, to Take Charge.


Special 70 The Post
Norfolk. Va. April 1.-THE Seaboard
Air Line some time ago established
through the combined efforts OF Wee
President ST. John and Mrs. j. b. Heard
= circulating library for the benefit of its
employees and of the towns along rs Zine.
The collection grew quite slowly, bat the
work excited so much interest that Mr..
st. John brought the matter TO the aiten-
tiOn II Mr. Andrew Carnegie, whose phi
lanthropic gifts have done much in aid Of
Libraries In the South.
The matter was given instant attention
by the steel king, who inclOsed his check
10 Mr. St John for sl,OC9 in aid Of the
scheme, which he pronounced entirely
original on the part Of a railway COM
pany and most praisewOrthy. He re-
quested occasional reports OF the progress
Of the work.
Mr.. St Johns scheme is to send the
Libraries from town to town. putting
them IN each place under the care of an
assistant industrial agent of the line,
and free access may be had to the library
b. the townspeOple the books being re-
tainel len days. The plan has excited
widespread interest.
Fort Monrue's New Commandant.
The new commandant Of Fort Monroe,
Col. Gunther, will assume charge upon
the completion of his cOurt-martiSl duty
in Washington this week. He is very
kindly remembered here, and will be cor
daily welcomed back.
Tomorrow morning al 10 o'clock Bat
teries F. and H of the Sixth Regiment of
Regular Artillery will start from Fort
Monroe on their long journey to Manila.
! The troops Will take none of their heavy
guns with them, but will go overland in
| light marching order to San Francisco.
where on the 18th they will board a trans
port upon which will be loaded in ad-
vance GatlingS and other field pieces.
Among the officers and nOn-cOmmissiOned
staff of the regiment are a number of
Southern Society men who enlisted or re-
ceived commissions at the outbreak of
the war
There have been no more manifestations
OF violence on the part of the striking
railway ldbOreTs since an employe of the
Tennis Construction Company was as
saulted and badly injured yesterday.
COunseIed Against violenc~.
large meeting of the strikers was
held i'm this city last night, al which their
leaders advised them to refrain from all
violence. The men still hope to win their
fight
John Quincy Adams, Immediately upon
his release from the pesthouse, inaugu-
rated a reign of terror in his household,
which was terminated to-day by lis az
rest and Imprisonment. He is alleged TO
have waylaid and robbed his son, Spending
his wages for liquor, and then kept the
boy out of the house with a gun, threat
eped to poison his daughter and her hus-
| band, and afterWard attacked one of his
sons with a baseball bat. Adams was
committed in default of his fine and
bond for three months; good behavior
was also required.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
TRIED on A SERIOUS CHARGE,
Veteran Charged with Criminal Assault
Upon q Young Girl.

Special 10 The FoSt
Newport News. Va. April N--"Col." g..
T. Austin, the aged veteran who -
charged with crimInally ass@ulting thir-
teen-year-old Bertha Toppin In Phoebus,
a short time ago. was arralgned In tie
Elizabeth CITY Court to-day. A jury was
secured without trouble. Most OF to-day's
session was spent IN hearing the testi-
nlony Of Bertha TOppln.
The Newport News Sfipbuildlns and
Dry Dock Company will on Saturday
Uext launch two more large Merchant
ships, being the FIRST two Of the four now
Morgan liners. Fl NOrfe VIII be- launch q
about noon and Il sud viii follow about
half an hour later. There VIII be 70
formal ceremony on this occasion other
than that attendant on the christening Of
shfps. II IL understood that Miss Mary
Orcutt daughter Of Mr. Calvin h. OTcUtt,
President Of the Newport News Snip-
building and Dry Dock Company, viii
chrfsten The Il NOrt@. She Sas tie
sponsor for the first r. Norie.
The Washington weekly post. (Washington, D.C.) 1878-1916, 1899-04-17
BALLOTING FOR DELEGATES.
Convention of Republicans in the ArlIng-
ton District.

Special 10 The Post.
Rosslyn, va, April i4-The Republicans
of Arlington District, Alexandria County
Va. held a convention at Kemper's
schoolhOUse last evening, with about 200
persons present, and elected delegates
and alternates to the county convention.
which meets Monday next for the purpose
of nominating candidates for county off,
GERS. The meeting was called to order by
William Lomax, after which II. l.. Holmes
and w. c. Wibtrt were chosen as Chair
man and Secretary, respectively with
Charles l. Simms and William H. Butler
as tellers
on ballot the following were elected as
delegates: Tibbitt Allen, Henry Butler
William LOmaX, W. l. Smith, Edward
McGee; as alternates, Charles /. Simms,
L. Grey. Lewis Williams, Almond Pol
lard, and NJ. c. Stevens. For district off,
GERS the following nominations were
made: Supervisor, F. s. COrbett; Justices
of the Peace w. l.. Smith, VI. G. Stevens,
and f. G. Fleet; Oyerseer of the Poor,
Rev. Jacob Williams, and for Const able,
3, r, Matthews.