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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
JOHNSTON Is A CANDIDATE.
Would Succeed Morgan As Senator
From Alabama

Montgomery. Ala. Nov H.-Governor
Joseph E. Johnston announced today
his candidacy for the Democratic NOM
ination to the United States senate to
Morgan Will open the campaign with
joint debate at Athens next Saturday.
The contest between Morgan and
Johnston promises to be battle royal.
They are unquestionably the strongest
men in Alabama politically.
Other prominent candidates for the
senatorial nomination are Former Gov
ernor William c. Oates and Colonel J.
D. Roquemore, of Montgomery. If the
issue between Morgan and Johnston
becomes as sharp as indications now
promise one of these may stand an ex-
celient chance
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
MAJ, LOGAN DIES A HERO
ON The BATTLE FIELD
Pierced By Filipino Bullets While Calamity Leading
His Men Against the Rebels.
One of the Sharpest Engagements Of the War, In Which
Six Americans and Many Insurgents We're Killed.

lagos, giving glowing accounts of al
legged Filipino victories, and saying that
$500 Americans had been killed and
Il. 900 wounSred during the war.
The dead and wounded were brought
to Manila today. The officers who are
returning say it is impossible for Cen
eral Wheaton to attempt a junction
with General Young on account of the
roads. Prisoners say ii is reported
Aguinaldo, with an army they estimat-
ed at 10000 (probabiy a great exagger-
atom is retiring toward Dagupan, in
tending to leave by railroad for the
northwest. Some said they believed
the Filipino army had passed the line
intended by General Wheaton and
Young to be covered on Aguinaldo's
rear, and that he passed San Fabian
going northwest a fortnight ago.
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STORMS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
But These Do Not Prevent Americans
From Pressing Forward.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE following
has been received at the war depart
ment from General Otis:
Manila, Nov. 14.-Rain continues;
typhoon prevailing; nearly four inches
this month in Manila; more in central
Luzon. Lawton has passed beyond
Geographic communication; nothing
from him since yesterday. Wheaton
reports engagement 11tb inst. short
distance from San Sabian. battalion
Thirty-third. under Marsh, attacked
and defeated 400 Of the ensmy entrench-
ed; had two men wou--ied; enemy left
fourteen dead on field and forty-one
rifles. Wheaton about to attack San
Jacinto; result not learned. Hughes,
Panay, operating west Iloiio. Cordova
Maasen, Cabatuan; enemy makes no
stand OTIS"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Patents and Pensions.

Washington, d. c., Nov. 14.-Patents
were issued today as follows:
Utah-Charles j. Ericsson. Salt Lake
City, knob attachment; William B. Fol-
som, Salt Lake City. crushing and pull
verifying machine; Joseph z. Lapish,
American Fork, retaining valve. Idaho
Norman Isachson, Marion, swivel
connection.
Pensions of Sc per month each have
been granted to Alonzo 3. Richardson
of Salt Lake City, Utah; Francis H.
King of Beaver. Wyo.. and Israel Cam
lin of Hope, Ida.
Charles McMills of Salt Lake City has
been appointed electrician in the Indian
school at Warm Springs, Ore.
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vention authorized the flag of the Red
Cross society to fly from several build
/ ings at once in the town. and that in
! his opinion the employment of natives
against whites and the use of dynamite
mines were both opposed to the rules
of war.
Colonel Baden Powell replied that the
! Geneva convention did not stipulate
as TO the number Of Red Cross stations
permissible, and that the Beers We're
/ only required TO respect the convent.
the hospital and the wOman's lager an
of which were beyond the town limits.
The British commander also pointed
out that mines were recognized adj
juncts OF civilized warfare, and the de-
lenses of Pretoria were extensively
mined. Moreover. ne reminded General
CrOnje that the Beers had fired upon
natives. burned their kraals and re-
leased their cattle, and that the natives
only defended their lives and prop
erty.
Beers Fire On Hospital.
Despite three warnings from Colonel
Baden-POwell. the Beers continued de-
liberately TO she'll the hospital and the
women's laager. The sending of the
Boer envoy was regarded the dispatch
says. as a mere pretext for penetrating
the British lines at Mafeking. Accord
ing TO the. latest reports. the town is
confident of its ability TO hold out I'M
til the end of the campaign
So far as Kimberley is concerned. the
mental condition of the British there
must be good, from the fact that three
weddings have taken place since the
siege began, the last having been cele-
brated on Nov. :.
In the absence of fresh news the
morning papers are driven to discuss
Lord Salisbury's letter regarding mis-
interpretations of his utterances at the
lord mayors banquet and President
Kruger's threat to execute British Of
ficers now in his hands, unless Nathan
Marks, supposed Boer spy, is releaset
by Sir George White. The premier
deliverance meets with universal ap-
prOval. although the explanation vas
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Claims of Irregularities Are SuS-
tanned In Kentucky.
WERE ALL TAYLOR VOTES
RETURNS IN OTHER COUNTIES
DISPUTED BY DEMOCRATS.
State Board of Election Commission
ers Will Meet at Frankfort On
December A and a Hot Legal Bat
tie Is Expected-Progress of the
Count.

Louisville, KY, Nov. 1.-THE progress
of the contests in various counties in
the state is the point about which in
terest in the fight for the governorship
is centered. The determination of these
disputes may swing in either direction
the result of the face of the returns as
they will be made to the state board of
election commissioners.
These contests involve 1000 votes in
seven counties as follows: Christian
county, 50 votes, Taylor's plurality is
one precinct, at Hopkinsvilie, which
was today thrown out by the county
election officer. Johnson county, where
SIS plurality for Taylor is being dis
puted by the Democrats on the ground
of alleged irregularities. Knox county,
1,S35 plurality for Taylor in contest.
Under a mandatory order of Judge
Brown at Barbourville, the returns
have been certified by the county cleo
ton officers, but the contest undoubted-
ly will be renewed before the state
board.
Mercer county, 2S6 plurality for Tay-
lor The Democratic chairman of the
election board has filed notice of contest
in three large Republican precincts.
alleging various irregularities. If these
precincts should be thrown out Goebel
will have a safe plurality in the county.
The county election board has adjourn
ed but the contest will come before the
state board. Nelson county, lbs votes
are being contested by the Democrats
on the ground that they were certified
for w. P Taylor instead of w. S. Tay-
1oT
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
DEWEY MAKES WIFE WEDDING
PRESENT OF HIS NEW HONE


1Ii1 Rhode
to the admiral on the
of is victory Manila
the papers
The days
Mrs
shortly
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THE HERALD BULLETIN.

PAGE ONE.
Major Logan Killed In Luzon-
War In Transvaal.
Ballots Thrown Out.
The Charleston a Total Wreck.
PAGE TWO.
See Fall of Meteors.
Interstate Commission Hearing.
PAGE THREE.
Sporting News.
PAGE FOUR.
PAGE FIVE.
City Sues Lamson.
Row Over Fire Station Bids.
Diehl Disagrees With Republicans
PAGE SIN.
Mining Stock Market.
Big Tunnel Project.
Surprise at the Star.
PAGE SEVEN.
Financial and Commercial.
PAGE EIGHT.
Smallpox Scare.
Big Canning Plant For Ogden.
Election Canvass Moves Slowly.
General Funston Coming.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Favors a Change.

Des Moines Ia, Nov. 4.-Hon. A. B.
Cummings. Iowa member of the Re
publican national committee, in an in
terview today, said he favored a change
to representation according to votes
cast for Republican presidential can
didates, and not according to rep resen-
tation in congress. s at present, In ma
tienal conventions.
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By WAY of London.

London. Nov. 14-Special dispatches
from Manila say-that seven Americans
were killed and fifteen wounded in Gen
eral Wheaton's daybreak attack this
morning on the town of Salinda. which
was stubbornly defended After a
heavy fire the Americans charged and
stormed the works. Seventy-seven
dead Filipinos were counted in the
francheS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
AWAITING NEWS
FROM WAR SEAT
Nothing Is Heard From the
BeSieged Cities.
CONFIDENT THAT THEY
CAN ALL HOLD OUT
General Crnnia ProfeSfS Ausirsf
General Cronje Protests Against
English Methods.

Gets Little Satisfaction From Colonel
Baden-Powell-Every One In Good
Spirits at Kimberley and Three
Weddings Have Taken Place
There In Past Week-President
Kruger's Threats Arouse Indigna-
tion-Whereabuts of Butler Are
tion-Builer's Whereabouts IN
known.
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the plurality credited to Goebel in the
whole state by the Courier Journal in
its table of election returns corrected
up to a late hour tonight. This table
includes a gain of 1873 votes in Harri-
son county. where the county commits
sioners today threw two Taylor pre-
cincts. The Commercials figures show
no change since yesterday, Taylor being
given a plurality of 1874.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
MARCUS DAILY TO RETIRE.
Forced On Account of Illness to Give
Up Active Business.
. Especial to The Herald.)

Especial to The Herad.)
New York Nov. 1.-THE report was cur
rent today that Marcus DAILY. president of
the Amalgamated Copper company. would
soon retire from active business. for one
year. at least 1t is said that his physi-
clans demand that he do so.
Mr.. DAILY has been quite i'll for some
weeks past at the Hotel Netherlands. this
city. but has recently shown great i'm
provement.
1t is not believed that his temporary
retirement means that he Will resign from
the presidency of the Amalgamated Cop
per comDany
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Bulletin On Irrigation.
Especial to The Herald.)


Cheyenne. Wyo., Nov. &c. T..
Thompson. assistant to Professor Mead,
in charge of the irrigation investiga-
tons of the department of agriculture,
and Arthur p. Slower leave here in the
morning for Utah, where they will COM
plete the work of getting out bulletin
on irrigation in Utah. which was COM
menced by Fred ]. Mills. the slayer of
O'Melveny of the Short Line.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15

London, Nov. 15.-There is no addi-
tional news regarding the progress of
hostilities in South Africa this morn
ing, except q dispatch from Mafeking.
forwarded by a runner, dated Oct. 1.
which says that during the afternoons
General Cronje, the Boer commaneer,
sent an envoy TO Colonel Baden-P Powell.
under a flag of truce. to declare that
he did not consider the Geneva con-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
MARYLAND Is ALL RIGHT.
Bryan Sends Congratulations to tn.
Democratic Association.

Baltimore, Nd, Nov. 1.-THE eXecu-
tive committee of the Maryland Demo-
cratic (silver) association made public
today the following reply to their con-
gratulatory telegram to w. J. Bryan:
Il am greatly obliged for the con-
gratulations sent through your execu-
tive committee. The fight in Nebraska
was made on national issues, and the
result is gratifying. The returns from
other states indicate a growing opposi-
ton TO Republican politics. We are
much pleased to see that Maryland is
again in the Democratic column and
ready for the contest of 1900. Very truly
yours, w j. BRf AN.
One Plurality For Goebel.
Louisville, KY, Nov. 15.-One vote is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15

in Manila On Saturday the Filipinos
attempted to entrap the marines by
landing a force from canoes behind
them. The searchlights of the Petrol
discovered the preparations TO embark,
and a few shots from the Monadnock
and Petrel's guns spoiled the game.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
There Is No Chance of Saving
Cruiser Charleston.
FAST ON CORAL REEF
FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING
LOSS OF SHIP.
Perilous Voyage of Lieutenant Nc
Donald and Seven Companions In
Search of Assistance-Found Ma
tives Who Regarded Them With
Curiosity Instead of Hostility.

Manila, Nov. II, 8 p. m.-Further de-
tails regarding the grounding of the
United States cruiser Charleston shows
that she struck an uncharted coral
reef ten miles east of Laamiguen is
land. Her stern was almost submerged
and the bow almost out of water. A
heavy sea was on and the cruiser began
rolling violently. The water-tiSht
doors We're quickly closed, but were
stove in under the engine compartment,
the largest of the ship.
After the first efforts to right her the
officers feared she might slide off be-
cause of the heavy sea, and they aban-
doned the attempt TO save her. They
hurried to the launches and boats and
rowed away. prepared to fight for a
landing with two Colt guns. 1874 rifles
and ten days rations. Some of the
officers and men were dressed only in
pajamas and their underclothing. The
breech blocks of the cannon were re-
moved before the boats put off. Two
hours after the Charleston struck all
had gotten away. A party returned
two days later. but found it impossible
to save anything
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Sailed From Sam Francisco.

San Francisco. Nov. 14-The trans
port City of Sydney. with the Forty
sixth infantry on board. sailed for
Manila today. The Forty-fifth infan-
try will sail on the Senator and the
Ben Mohr tomorrow.
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In Salt Lake Land District.
fSpecial to The HeraId,

Washington. d. c.. Nov. Ian addition
to the report of Binger Hermann. COM
missioner of the general land office,
shows the following transactions in the
Salt Lake land district: Number of en-
tries. 3.193; number of acres involved $751;
So; cash receipts. S.. al
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
In Camp at Preside.

San Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE Forty
eighth regiment (colored vrrived here
today from Fort Thomas, and went into
camp at the Preside. preparatory to
being dispatched to Manila.
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Price of Brooms Goes Up.

Chicago, Nov 1.-THE price of
brooms has been advanced more than so
per cent. This action was decided upon
at q meeting of the National Broom
manufacturers of the United States and
Canada held here today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15

Washington, Nov. IA cable dis
patch received at the war department
announces that Major John a. Logan.
Thirty-third volunteer infantry, has
been killed in a fight in LuZon. He was
leading his battalion in action
He was a son of the late General
John A. Logan of Illinois, and Mrs.
Maria Logan, now a resident of WASH
ington. He leaves a widow ana three
children who are at present residing at
Youngstown, o.
The news of her sons death was con-
veyed to Mrs. Logan by a personal note
from Secretary Root sent by MAJOR
Johnson. assistant adjutant general
Mrs. Logan was Frustrated by the
shock. but later in the day recovered
her composure and driving down town
communicated with young tdrs- Logan
at Youngstown. O., over the long cls-
tance telephone.
The news of the death of Major Lo-
gan was contained in the following dis
patch received from General Otis under
date of Manila today:
Report of General Wheaton.
wheaton reports Nov. -: There was
an engagement near San Jacinto be-
tween the Thirty-third volunteers and
200 entrenched insurgents. our loss,
Major Logan. by CALAMITY leading pat
TALON. and six enlisted men killed Cap
tain Green and eleven men were wound
ed, mostly very slight Enemy was
routed, leaving eighty-one dead in the
trenches. His loss is believed to be 800
"Lawton reports from San Jose that
in the vicinity of San Nicholas nortn
of Tayuig, Vessels captured thirteen
carts with the insurgent war depart
ment records. the printing press COM
plete of the insurgent newspapers ana
large quantity of rice also captured
The cavalry is still actively engaged
and the infantry is pressing on from
San Jose and Araga. The roads are I'M
practica BILE for any wheel Transports
ton, and the horses are foraged on
10 anu Otis"
Logan's Mother at White House.
Soon after noon Mrs. John A. Logan
drove to the White House. She was
accompanied by another lady. One of
the ushers who had known her for
many years admitted her at---once,
TO the red parlor. She had
"A telegram in her hand and
once to the president. In the parlor she
met Mrs. McKenna, wife of Justice
McKenna, who also has a son in the
Philippines.
Word of Mrs. Logan's visit was
brought TO the president in the midst
of the cabinet meeting. He at once left
the meeting and went down stairs,
where Mrs. Logan and Mrs. McKenna
were still together. After a few min
utes Mrs. Logan was assisted TO her
carriage and the president returned to
the cabinet, where the sad news OF Ma
jor Logan's death had already been I'M
der discussion.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
SYNDICATE is FORMED.
To Work Oil-bearing Lands and
Mines In Wyoming.

Especial to The HeraId.)
New York. Nov. 1.-THE State of Wy
oming Syndicate Limited, has been in
corporated in London, for the purpose of
acquiring and working any petroleum or
oil-bearing lands. soda deposits and coal,
iron or copper mines in Wyoming.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Paid Out Gold Certificates.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE treasury has
paid out gold certificates since Aug. Z last
to the amount of S191. $50. and has re-
covered S94.C55.460. making a ret issue of
S97. 2S3, 500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Want Vote Certified.

The Republicans today filed suit at
Bardstown against the county election
commissioners and the election officers
in the thirteen precincts involved are
seeking to obtain a mandatory injunc-
ton to compel the election officers to
certify these 1,19S votes for w. S. Tay-
lor The matter will also come before
the state board.
In Pulaski county 300 votes are con-
tested. Taylor's plurality was 1.546, in
Guiding the 300 which came from five
precincts where contests have been in
stituted. In Harrison county 135 votes
are in contest. f
The state board of election commits
sioners will meet at Frankfort, Dec. 4.
Before it the points involved in the dis
puted ballots will be argued by the
leading counsel for the state.
The official count in Jefferson county
is progressing satisfactorily with little
change in the unofficial figures. Five
wards have been completed.
Thirty-five cases of alleged violation
of elections came up before Judge
Toney today. Each of the prisoners was
bound over in the sum of $500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-15
Found Friendly Natives.

The first landing was made on a lit
tie island with front of barren rocks.
Next day the boats again took to the
water and proceeded to Kamiguin is
land. where a landing was made in the
expectation that firing would be neces-
sary. So far from this being the case.
however. the Charleston men found a
half savage people, who regarded them
with curiosity rather than hostility.
On the third day the storm had great
ly subsidized and Lieutenant John d. Nc
Donald. with Boatswain DOminick
Glynn and six men, started for the
Gulf of Longayen in thirty-fcot sail
ing launch, hoping to find an American
warship. but entirely ignorant of Cen
eral Wheaton's expedition. Lieutenant
Mcdonald was four days afloat, keep
ing under shelter of the hostile shore
for two days on account of the high
seas, being most of the time in a soak
ing rain.
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Made a Perilous Voyage.

Finally. flying the Union Jack down,
clad in their underclothins and
drenched to the skin, the officer and
his companions overlook the transport
Aztec. which carried them to the bait
tleship Oregon.
The gunboat Helena was due to ar
rive at Kamiguin island yesterday.
The Charleston was returning from a
five weeks cruise along the eastern
coast CT Luzon. and Admiral Watson
was beginning to be uneasy. He sup
posed, however, that she had Joined
General Wheaton's expedition.
In naval circles the accident is con-
sidsred quite unavoidable. The only
wonder is that there are not more such
disasters in Philippine waters, which
are most indifferently charted.
The Charleston lies practically in the
open sea and there is no hope of saving
her or the valuable paraphernalia and
contents of the cruiser
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WEATHER TO-DAY.

Forecast for Salt Lake Today Is:
Fair Weather; Stationary Temper
ature-
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Silver, $3.50 per ounce.
Lead, $40 per 100 pounds.
Copper, 1880 per pound.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-09-13

kansas are much eratiied 1t the compliment paid him in the appoint ment.
 His knowledge of military tactic ; was acquired under Lieutenanttuow Captainl E. c. C. Ord, at the time he was professor of military tactics at Searcy College
 An interesting romance fs aesociat- ed with Mir. Turley's declining the ap. pointmept just at the time he re. eeived his appointment. nisunder- standing had occurred between him and his sweetheart, a fnr belle ot Forrest City. Mir Furlev. on this nc count was just on the point nf ac. eeptine, rocking not whether or not school kept, 0r he became an easy mark for Aggie's bullets.
 As soon as the young lady heard of his acceptance, d reconciliation was effected, and in short time the two will be the principals in a fash ionable wedding Forrest City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-09-13

Among Mir. VandeT0ilt's beDefac- tioas was the gift q building in New York City for tbe use of rall : road employees, 8 contribution of $l00, 900 for the Protestant Episco- pal Cathedral. and a collection of drawings oy the old masters and the painting of The Horse Far by Rosa Bonheur to the MetroUoIitan Museum of Art.
 His father was at that time a farmer, ana Cornelius at tbe age Of 10 left school and secured a place as messenger in the Shoe and Leather Bank. His grandfather, the com. modore. learning of this, sent for him and asked why he bad not ap- piled to him for 9 place. Because ] did not want to ask you for any thing, was the reply. This pleased the comm odore, and t is said he made c0dlcil to his will few days later, leaviog LOCO. 600 to his grandson. Cornelius left tbe Shoe and Leather Bank to go into the egn- ploy of Nissan Bros, bankers. but later his grandfather asked him. to enter the railroad service. The young man wa9 making $60 amonth and declined to leave the place un- less be got more money. He was given $65 and accepted it. He was then about 21 years old. The first place he was given vas that of as- sistant treasurer of the New York and Harlem railroad. His rise was rapid and he succeeded his father as head of the Vanderbilt system. Yanderbilt's active career practical y closed whel. he suffered 0 para lytic stroke ID 1896.