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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-07
AT HARD LABOR.
Sentence Of Albion X. Paris York, for
Murder Of Edward johnson.

Special pcr Dcacrct telegraph.
Provo. Utah. Oct Judge booth
today sentenced Albion X. Paris York.
TO twelve years at hard labor In the
State prison Tor tho murder Of Edward
johnson at santaqulu on July 18th last
during a drunken row.
York was found guilty of murder in
the second degree hy jury " twelve
% September 90 York win be taken
10 Salt Lake this afternoon to start
hll tWolvn yeanl OF nrlnnn NE.
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nLrrINos AM nrArrN.
Gen. FRED Grant aud Ills Command Win
Victory,

Manila. Oct G.--Gon Fred Grant,
with three companies OF the Fourth In
fantry, two companies 81 the Four
teonth Infantry and band % scouts
attached To the former regiment, add
ynuced from linus this morning, drIN-
lnr the Insurgents from the entire west
bank u the linus river, Three Amrri-
cane were wounded, II ~ estimated
that ten OF the Flllpluos We're killed.
Companies g and II, with tho scouts,
crossed the river nj the big bend ana
advanced westward In the direction Of
tho Blncayan road. the Insurgents ilring
volleys but retiring.
Twenty F1liplnos We're discovered In
trenches at tho hincaynn church, about
midway between liacoor and Cavito
Vieio. rheeo We're routed. slN being
Killed.
Riley'u battery OF the Fifth artillery
made an effective sortie about a mile
south OF Bacoor and shelled tho west
bank OF the river at clos; range. That
bank II now held by the Amerleans.
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20 given diploma, and tho clouds wctc
diaperHod lnstanter. and peaceful
calm now br0oda over the exhibits
Diplomas were awarded 10 all the
richards aulky plowa. Danlclson'l
pillow, ~ Logan hcmo manufacture. was
awarbCd the highest gold medal az be-
ms the best pillow on the grounds.
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PETITION 10 rmr PRESIDENT.



Now York. oct Tho petitlon 10
.. .-.ll,nl Mehlnloy urging the friendly
t9n between Great Britain and the
n.luolea q tho Transyanl and the
lslke Frcc State has received tho SIG
~. Or more than inO representative
Nv Nv, Moulding eighty odd presidents Of
s.a' hity church dignltarica. Eov-
49, N HnieH. mayors Of citlpa, lua-
go sa OF ne United states and state
go stltiufA congressman. editors
49, ,ufle conspicuous ~ public mat
p we professions and commerce.
Atgs,arllng The petition. the earl OF
~ lgh ehhlci 90 the World;
N. " ,,N.n now a way could be opened
Gfs..' ' y, intervention. the good
IN. .. nome would be moro accept
pr..B, W. d, NV N. People VI Great Britain, and
Afdes ,s aye 10 the Dutch In South
he r1ltaJ'' AZ a, .l9.g OF the President Of
10 he World, '''''''''' h'Ao onhleu
proiSs-ss rom past history and the
,rss,.s,l negotiations with our goy-
moia,.g whose proposals are most
~ ] am OF the opinion that the
f,etig." " not listen 10 any reform az
tbsr', lnelr political status, and that
don. "u'lratlon IL out " the Quea-
tAn,ty the editors who hov. s,,,r.a
hrts 'fn9n are CLARK Howell OF Al
Eivs 4ghn r. Mclean. Cincinnati.
Young e~ater Of Omaha, NJ. n. DE
NcLeih l vi n francisco, ana Frank T..
IAsK MEDIATION.
New /on, oct, I-Gen. o'Belrne Of
en5 4 Y whom the Trnnsyaal GOV.
M sn ~ has appointed lts repre , MY
nom Ns,e ', country, has arrived here
lolutmssrT, iork tonight and has an ap-
STATE UiH WIN Acting Secretary of
eram ',, oi big recognition by mis- pe NY
- acef,'ti, w south African Repub-
Cen o ''FR'it,i dlpl3matlc commirsloner.
4 mat the M, .ayn that he will ask
& slaios friendly offices OF the Tinted
ho.tllluls.' Sefnment be used 10 avcrt
he Bfitlsh between the Tranavaai and
empire He was aot clear az
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-07

Talk of the saso.ooo HE :. to Get In the
Nsnssaeia Case.

Nrnetutih VASE
New York. oct IA special 60 tho
Times from Wellington says sug-
gcatlon was made today u the possible
~ that "a diplomatic officer o. the
United states might have To be em-
ployod to collect a lawyers fee for an
cN.Prcsldcnt of the United states me
situation. u was admitted, would be IN
prccedcnted " u presented Itself. but Is
not thought likely that II viii.
The Zee Involved. 80 u II rcpnrttd IL
$3.50 900 promised by the present Neue-
guclan government to Hem, Harrison
for his services as legal counsel ~ the
Venezuela republic before the Paris a
bitration commission. !! wof hvSR.stel
that In the event OF the triumph of tho
lnsurrectionista In Venezuela, now al
most at the gates q the capital city,
Caracas, the obligation OF the pfrccd-
ing administration might be rcpudlnted
innsmuch a. the benefits derived ny
Venezuela from the award aro doubtful
In this case state department officials
ar. OF the opinion that the debt would
b. regarded a. one of honor, partly on
account OF Mr. Harrispn'a high position
as the former chief executive OF "a re-
public whose good offices were alone
responsible for avertlng war and socur-
ing arbitration 90 Venezuela. The obli-
cation IL none the less binding, II u
urged. because the question was only
considered during Harrlsons and won
during Cleveland's administration,
Tennessee Volunteers Coming,
Washington. oct. 7,-Oen, Otis today
advised the war department that the
TRANSPORT Puebln sailed from Manila
Yesterday with lO5 sick and 100 dis
charged men The Gar1nne Will sail
today, and the Indiana VIII sail tomor-
row with the Tennessee troops.
den. otis says;
Indiana sent south carly In septem-
ber to collect Tennessee regiment at
Ilollo and Cebu, picked up portion.
Iloilo, proceeded TO Cebu, who're regi-
ment volunteered service to assist drive
on insurgents from mountains near
that city. Services accepted by Gen
snyder Insurgents overwhelmingly
defeated Tennessee taking prominent
ri. Re-ombarlting at Cebu reaching
this hnrbor first Instant Detained TO
complete necessary discharge papers
and will sail In Indiana tomorrow.
Place IN Venezuela.
Washington. oct. THE navy de-
partment has received the following
cnhlegrnm from Capt Hcmphlll OF the
Detroit
la 0uayara. oct. 6.-Detroit arrived
today liy advice OF United States
minister have brought the government
peace commissioner from Puerto Cabello
so az to expedite the panding negotia-
lions for peace before the expiration
OF the nrmistico Castro has accepted
the conditions proffercd, and II the
Venezuelan president will hold TO them
nnal settlement viii be arranged octo-
her 9Th at Victoria. Terms Of settle
ment have not been aAoertained. but
change OF administration Ia probable.
HEMPHiLL@
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with a large number of other yachts
the preparatory gun WIS fired.
The Shamrock was already on that
tack ana the Columbia crossed her bow.
Both boats az ii3l3 had club top sails.
malnaail and ilb set and when AZ ii.i5
the warning gun was hrud the sham
rock went 10 port about the stake boat
and the Columbia o. Htnrboard. both
rounding quickly at at iisiG thoy were
heading Tor the line.
The torpedo boats ehrieked wildly.
Thcy ala not need q aHcoud look to
know that Barr, and Hogarth nH we'll.
would call through walls ~ Iron rather
than give la the first battle nf the new
day So they kitod back and forth
along the cdgca ~ the fleet.
The Shamrock was carrying her big
sect club top faii and her stay sail and
iih. When the Columbia broke out
hcr biz hnlloouer which allied In a
Wholesome way she took q ppurt
The windwnrd vancouver beginning
with the preparatory gun. was called
on within ~ minutes after the start.
Both boats rot back into the course.
Columbia IN the lead. Roth squared
on nn the course.
For mile tho wind. ten miles an
hour. held true. Tho aoft spot ut
least two miles In diameter developed.
The wind was up and down In the big
ballounUrs for 10 minutes. Then nve
mile breeze came up and OF they went.
The water between Columbia and the
following shamrock was not more than
three iongthr. At 1870 the shamrock
passed the Columbia.
About eight miles from the turn tho
Columbia waa about 900 yards lu the
lead. Each racer was carrying club
top sails mulnonll. rpinnakcr aud ball
loon ilb. The breeze had dropped 10
about elk miles an hour ana wau az
IN the two previous trials variable. II
looked as II another drifting match
was on. Fur about ten minutes tho
relative posltiona Of the yachts was
practically unchanged when suddenly
the Shamrock stirred up n little en-
thuslnHm.
She had been holding moro TO tho
windwnrd ~ the course. tho Columbia
was steering, evidently looking for wind.
and soon che found g. a freshoning
breeze from Oh the Jersey shore hhei
the emerald sails ana slowly but sure
~ she pulled out ahead.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-07

Berlin. oct. THE Dutch Verbund
hna arranged to hold monster meetings
In the principal German cities 10 pro.
test against war In the Transvaal IL
has sent greetings to queen WIZ
helmina as "the highest representative
Of that brother nation now 70 cruelty
tried"
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
CHIEF JUSTICE CHAMBERS.
The Head of the samoan judiciary
Calls ut the state De-
partment.

Washington. Nov. 14-Judge Cham
bers, chief justice of Samoa. who is
now in this country ON leave of ab-
scuce, called at the state department.
yesterday and had a long conference
with Secretary Hay respecting samoan
affairs and particularly the conditions
on the Island of Tutuila, which is to
become the exclusive property of the
United States upon the ratification Of
the recently-arranged division of the
Samoan group. The chief Justice made
most favorable report upon the isl
ana, which has native population of
about 1000 persons. for whom some
form of government must be devised
1t probably will be patterned after
that at Guam, where the navy main
tains naval governor.
The closing chapters of the history
of the administration of Samoa. un-
der the Berlin treaty are to be SCI
forth in a report which Judge Cham
bers has prepared and will submit to
the secretary of state to-day.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
Recsrd Mtthont a RIxnI.

Denver, Col, Nov. ia record of
rifle shooting, which it is believed,
stands unequalled, was made at the
regular meeting of the Denver Rifle
club yesterday afternoon. c. c. Ford.
the secretary Of the club, scored 1870
out of a possible 200 on 5OO-vard
range with the regulation target for
that distance. The record was made
from 40 shots. Ford scored eight bulls
eyes, then put the next shot in the
circle Immediately outside of the
bulls eye, following this with 81 con-
secutive bulls eyes. The latter is the
remarkable feature of the record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
THE NAVAL RESERVE FORCE.


Washington. Nov. l3.-The leading
feature of the annual report of AS
sistant Secretary Allen to Secretary
Long relative to the naval militia is his
strong Endorsement of the plan for the
organization of national reserve. He
points out that the experience of the
past year has suggested certaN
changes in the original plan for this
organization as contained in the bin
submitted to the last session of con-
gress. and he therefore urges that #
be again pushed with the amendments
prepared by Commander W.
II. II. Switzerland who was for, q mart
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE New Or
leans is beating the Brooklyn in the
ocean race for Manila. The BROOKLYN
sailed yesterday from Port Tewfill for
Alden, at the mouth of the Red sea.
while the New Orleans arrived at Port
Said, at the western end of the Suez
canal, Sunday. The New Orleans, il is
said at the navy department, where the
race is being watched with interest,
has gained full days time on the
crack American cruiser, as she is now
only three days behind, starting under
a handicap.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

Troop Ship. Arrive at cnpe Town.

London, Nov. IA dispatch from
Cape Town to the war Office announces
the arrival there yesterday of the
troop ship Armenian, with three bat
teries of artillery and an ammunition
column, and the troop shipNubia. with
the Scots guards and half a battalion
of the Northamptonshire regiment.
This brings the total number of rein.
forcements to l2,SO2, of which abou:
G,OO0 are already on the way to Dur
ban. The Armenia and Nubia. whose
troops belong to the first division. viii
probably also be ordered to proceed.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
DISPATCH FROM GEN. OTIS.


Washington, Nov, 1.-THE follow.
ing dispatch from Gen. Otis was re-
ceNed at the war departments:
Gen. otis Dispatch.
Manila, Nov. 3.-MacArthur's adj.
yarce, the Thirty-siNth volunteers and
cavalry troop, under BelLentered Tar
lac at 7:l0 p. m, yesterday. Enemy
| He'd. BY great labor Macarthur sue
| cceded in getting forward to Capas,
yesterday, all his artillery and quarter
| masters transportation, and will have
command in Tarlac to-day, his advance
pushing forward to save as much OF
the railroad as possible, which the
enemy is trying to destroy on his re
treat. Many deserters from enemy.
who passed in to Macarthur some 80
rifles yesterday. Insurgents in that
section are reported to be short of
provisions. Lawton is pushing for
ward with great energy, his advance
being obliged to leave behind him all
trIrsp Ortation, and depend to a great
extent upon the country for subsist-
euce. Hayes, with the Fourth cav
airy, in the vicinity of Carranglan, has
captures large amount of iusurgen-
property, and nearly half a battalion
OF 400 poIomen transporting Aguinal.
dos property north over the noun
tatns, together with his private secre-
tary and seven officers,
Young, with the Third cavalry and
Banson's Macabebe scouts. followed
by the balance of the battalion of the
Twenty-sccond infantry, leaving be,
hind all transportation, pushed out Oh
to San Jose Lupam, San Quentin and
Mayag road, and scattered the enemy
stationed at these points, most OF
whom were driven southwestward.
Vessels, with a squadron of the Third
cavalry, FASTENED forward to Mayug,
where the insurgents supply depot
was captured, securing several hun
dred thousand pounds of rice, $500
pounds of -four 1900 pounds of salt
and other provisions, 1900 new uni |
form coats, mank blankets, and other |
articles of clothing; also number OF |
insurgent officers, and 50 Spanish and |
two American prisoners.
Detachments were sent north TO San
and it is believed that Young
established communication with |
troops last evening. Indi-
cations are that the insurgents win
not escape to the mountain capitals at
without great difficulty
md loss. if at all. Our troops at Tar
ac, Ariag, Taliverag, San Jose Bapo.
San Quentin, Tayug, San
Nicholas, on through to Linzayen gulf,
With strong stations at Arayat, San
sidro and Cabanatuan. should cause
he insurgents much annoyance.
Our troops have suffered great hard
hips, and have performed most Sc
ere service, but are reported in eX-
client condition and spirits. The en-
erprise and indomitable will dis
'layed by officers was never eXcelIed.
OTIS.
The spelling of names of towns IN
bove is as given in the cable dispatch
IS the American forces have now
cached point, the maps of which are
eCessarily imperfect, the war depart
tent adheres to the text of the ca
le.
Later in the day the department re-
eived Il second dispatch from Gen.
tbs. I
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

Manila, Nov. 13,-No news of Law.
tons advance received yesterday; Mac
Arthur's troops took Bamban and Ca
pas, four miles north of Bamban. both
on railroad. and Conception, to east
OF railroad, yesterday. Insurgents, re.
ported 1900 strong, retiring rapidly
north, making slight resistance. Our
casualties: Second Lieutenant Davis,
Thirty-siNth volunteers, killed; three
enlisted men reported wounded.
Strong reconnaissance from Capas in
the direction of Tarlac to-day. Condi-
ton of roads and streams very bad.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

Halifax, \. s, Nov. 13.-Lieut. c. c.
Wood, of the North Lancashire regi-
ment. reported fatally wounded at
Kimberly, and whose death was an
nounced in Saturday evenings cable
gram. was great grandson of
President Zachary Taylor. His father
is Capt. j. Taylor Wood, who has re-
sided in Halifax since the close of the
war between the north and south.
He is the first graduate of that col
lcge to die i'm battle and the first Ca
madam to fall in the present war in
South Africa.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

London, Nov Ia Sir Michael Hicks.
Beach, chancellor Of the excheuuer.
speaking last evening at Bristol. said:
The war in South Africa has de
stroyed both conventions with the
Eransvaal We must establish there a
pure aud honest government. on the
basis of equal rights and on something
more enduring than paper safeguards.
Subject TO this, we should give what
ever selt-government may be possible
in South Africa. No one desires that
great country to be governed perma-
nently from Downing street"
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
GEN. YoUNG's POSITION.
His Force Supposed to BE at San
Nicolas, East of DaGuDnn.

Manila, Nov. 10, $50 a m.-Gen.
Young is supposed to have reached San
Nicolas, about thirty miles east of
Dagupan, but his wagons are far be
hind.
Col. Hayes has captured Aguinaldo's
secretary, and Maj. Coleman is in Car
ranglan, with an escort of IT'S bolomeu.
on his way to the province of Neuya
Nisaya.
The son of Gen. Laneras and his
family are prisoners
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
international Law Association.

New Haven, Conn, Nov. News
was received in this city yesterday that
the executive counsel of the lnterna-
tional Law association. at meeting
held in London, October so. elected
Judge Simon f. Baldwin, of the SUI
preme court of errors of Connecticut.
president of the association. to succeed
Sir Richard +. Webster, attorney gen
eral of England, whose term expires
this year 1t was decided to hold the
next conference of the association in
kouen next August, probably about
the 18th.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

Not Expected for Weeks.

Washington, Nov. 12-The replies of
the European nations interested in
China TO the request of the state de-
partment for formal undertaking to
preserve the open door" in the east
are not expected for several weeks, in
asmuch as the exchanges are not TAX
ing place in Washington, but at the
various European capitals.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18
BELIEVED TO BE PREMATURE
tify AInrInist Reports Of the
Far East situation,

i"' 's's' s''""''""'
LONDON Nov Ill areIui inquire.
made for the press reveals nothing eN,
lanl In diplomatic circles here 10 jus
| tify the alurmist view taken by a Sec
ton of the press regarding the sftun.
ton in the far east. That sprfou.
dcnouemrnt is close at hand. ms Is i'm.
Dictated by adyices from shanghai dan.
ing the lust2f hours. is regarded as m.
credible. For long line II has been
known here. and II was asserted ion
press dispatches two months ago that
China aud Japnnwere saIyuIhcd. hm
neither British nor American dipIo-
mats in London believe that this ALI.
ance is of an offensive nature.
Lord salisbury uniformed.
At any rate il can be asserted posi-.
lively that if Japan and China cout-m.
plate aggressive action against RUSSIA.
Lcrd Salisbury is not aware of their
intention, and it is scarcely probable
that those powers would decide upo1
amy definite course without ~ least
consulting Great Britain. who. ina the
nature of things. would Ice their ,II,.
whether active or passive.
Would be Surprised AT Nothing.
However. while the foreign officials
have no information tending 10 con
firm recent sensational reports. they
have come To regard the eastern prob
lem as so difficult in respect of getting
accurate information that they would
be surprised at nothing. They have en-
deayored TO take precautions against
everything.
should strike Vow If at All.
In the words OF the British official
who discussed the situation with a rep
rescntative of the press: "WhiIp re-
ports of rupture between Russia and
Japan are easy of creation. and while
they are liable to constant reiteratfon.
so long as the diplomats of the press
continue to view the far east with such
serious attention, it is certainly palpablr
that if japan really means to strike a
serious blow at Russian control. She
must do it quickly, for very soon Rus
STA will be far stronger than she is
now"
Russia's New Naval Estimates.
Discussing the bearings of RUSSIA,
new naval estimates upon this uues-
ton, the official asserted that these
certainly indicated the intention OF /.
the ear to increase the Russian fleet
in Chinese waters, which, if done on
the scope outlined in the estimates,
would leave Japan but little chance.
Another Phase of the Reports.
Another phase of these reports
which has astonfshed me" said the
official" is the suggestion of Chinese
Thus far no nation ba.,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-18

with Chon,,,io,, r. ~
TL, D '''' ''''''''
T,n. 'y 5 1. nave annexed theuppel
w. '.'''', j" 'No'aI'
ocli ne N"''er has forbidden German
''' ~, 10 go To South Africa
The irrigation congress has been
, INV ''' ''n''r' December l4th.
Inc government estimates that
inns years cotton crop will not ey.
coed $500, 900 bales.
Irlnce Victor, grandson of Queen
Victoria, has joined his couutry's
forces in the TransvaaI.
A corsoI;5.4
bridge-building firms of the United
States has been effected
Rear Admiral Sill,
final orders taa,.,'., ,,'''' i''0''eu
the South Atlantic sonodron
The first optonor,ar, ,,,,,.,..,.,,,,.
of the Pbilinninos ba, I,,.' '' o",.l
IIisboa g. ~ ,,'l' P'"oS mas oeeh estaD'
The residence Of ! ( Nollo
rroru,,, ,,s'' I,I ol '' D Noble at
explosion of GAS which osconod ir,n,
pipe.
=
"a compete countcrIeltlng outfit
Io'a'eo IN a building in the business
oT''i u lineage was seized by the
i0'',.
'hicago Women have started a
movement to raise funds with which
VoPurchaSe swords for Gems. Wheeler
ana Lee
A London paper published a story
to the effect that Admiral Dewey is
to be sent to China in charge of Il
squadron,
Jack Barnett fireman and Do,;d
Downing, engineer, were killed in a
wreck on the Illinois Central near
Senatobia, Miss.
A disnatcb from landau ,to+,,
that fine samoan oro,+io,, w.. Laa,,
practically settled and +hot ,ndor
the terms tho Trni+od Stnto, oo4,
control Of TntiIo Tsland, 7N''
~,
,. l''on upper 0ePoS'IS nave oeeh
.I,"I pI' ~, oa -'P""'o 'SI"ho. one OF
rns nIL,pp.Ie group o"t 1t Is sald
,nijt 10 ronda,. tLa, how, " 49, I'I,o ~ 10
-, '''''''0'
" 80 80, 'l"'o e''ue' '"'S' convicted
- ~ " ne county justice court
'''oOe' sun Vi attempted arson ana
sentenced TO SIX months IN the coun-
y JAIL mas been granted apardon.
Albert Becker, Il Chicago butcher,
Who on January 9th last murdered
us wife and chopped up and boiled
he remains in order to leave no trace
II the CRIME, was executed Saturday.
Hunter Johnson, citizen of Jack
on, Miss. while hunting discovered
box containing nearly $40 600
The money was in am iron case, and
) in gold pieces. mostly of the $40
enomination. All of the coins
ate prior to 1850.
The Winnie Davis monumont
rected by the DAUGHTERS of the Con-
aderacv. in Hollywood cnmoterv ,
richmond. Va. was unveiled on the $
III inst An Grafton was deIivorod g,