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The evening times., 1899-02-14
Gran0-NnudeyiIle.

Despite the fact that the best efforts OF
the house engineer had not ava,ed TO
coax the mercury far out of its ball at the
bottom of the thermometer, and that the
most worthy attempts of a good adver-
tising man had failed as signally in get
ting people to attend the theatre Man
ayers Burke & Chase had the temerity
10 ring up the curtain of the Grand at the
usual time yesterday. Two Of the strong
est cards on the bill had telegraphed tnat
they were snowbound between New York
and Washington so that the entertainment
OF the afternoon was a short one.
The bill offered this week is By no
means without fault. Two or three of the
turns provided are excellent, but in order
to reach them one is forced to sit through
so many poor acts that he begins to doubt
II the game is worth the candle" Prob
ably the best feature of the matinee was
provided by the Valdares, whose trick
bicycling has never been surpassed here
The woman of the duo is quite as capable
as the man and has several OF the most
difficult of their feats to perform alo e..
Mile. Iitenias dancing is more remark
able than ii is entertaining, even though
| ii be considered that the little woman is
dainty graceful. and pretty. Then Ray
| mon Moore sings one new song and three
| real antiquities In more or less pleasing
| fashion. and William Rowe does some co :
work that is neat but tiringly out of date.
| The only person in the Grand who laugh ID
| at Mr.. Howard's attempts at humor yes
| terday was his partner Miss Bland whose
own efforts were even worse than his.
| The senior member of the team, however.
| gives couple OF very clever limitations
on the piano. a passable but wearisome
pair of infant prodigies are the La Bret
| tas whose cleverness, though undoubted.
had best be confined to the nursery. And
| the sketch contributed by the Willett and
| Thorne Comedy Company cannot be de-
scribed in language that is fit for publica-
| ton.
Kittte Mitchell and o'Kake's Japs. the
! delayed entertainers. will probably arrive
in time for this evenings performance
| and will do much toward redeeming il.
| The Grand Will be occupied by a woman's 5
convention next week and on that follow
ing Managers Burke & Chase again as
sumo control with a vaudeville bill head
ed by John Rice and SalIie Cohen.
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JUSTICE cox HOLDS COURT.
Business Transacted ut the City Hall
Today.


Justice Walter S. Cox was the only MEM
Der of the Supreme Court Of the District
who was at the City Hall today during the
morning Mr.. Cox is over seventy years
of age, but despite this walked from his
residence near the corner of and Seven
teenth Streets to the Court House, arriv-
ing there before 10 o'clock.
Justice Cole was to have come down to
start the proceedings in the Smith mur-
der case but on being informed that it
was impossible to bring the prisoner to the
City Hail. did not make the trip to the
Court House.
Deputy Marshal James Springman, start
ed for the District between a. m. and
8 a. m. O'Clock for the Jail in a double
sleigh, but on account of the snowdrifts
found it impossible to complete the jour-
ney and after foundering around in the
snow for some time returned to the City
Hail.
In Equity Court No l two orders were
signed by Justice Cox. One was in the
case of William Hottie against Thomas Ed
ward Clark 4 Co., asking for a receiver
limiting the time for taking testimony to
sixty days, and the other in the case OF
Edith Allan Crump against her husband,
Frank H. Crump, for divorce, allowing evi-
dence in behalf of the plaintiff to be taken
in PHILADELPHIA
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Kernan's-",foulin Rouge

Two burlesques, "A Fountain of Pleas
ure'' and "A Night at the Moulin Rouge" "
opened and closed the show given yester-
day at Kernan's by Fred Riders company.
Between these was offered an olio in which
appeared such people as Norma Wills and
Monte Collins, travestyists; Harris and
Walters, acrobats: Cooper and Stewart.
specialists; the Sisters Bachelor. serio
comics; Cuerbo and Nolan, comedians, and
the Fantas. THE Gay Masqueraders'
next week.
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Court of Appeals Not in Session

The Court Of Appeals for the District
did not meet today. Chief Justice Alvey
is snowbound at his home at Hagerstown,
Md, and the other members of the bench
did not go TO the City Hall. 1t was ex-
pected that the test snow cases for viola
ton of the police regulation compelling
the owners and agents for property to re-
move snow from in front of buildings con-
trolled by them, taken up on appeal from
the Police Court would have been heard
today, but under the circumstances this
was impossible
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John southey,s Funeral.

The funeral of the late John Southey, jr,
who was killed in the coasting accident
last Thursday evening, took place at 9
O'Clock yesterday morning from Holy
Trinity Catholic Church Mass was offered
up for the repose of his soul by the Rev.
Father Scanlon. The deceased was mem
ber of Division No. 1. Ancient Order of
Hibernians. The pallbearers were tieorge
W. Cook, John A.. Donovan. Thomas F.
Keliher, Daniel ]. Lynch, James E. Shea
han, and James ]. Sullivan.
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Theatres Closed.

Because of the storm the Lafayette, the
Columbia, and the Bijou were closed last
night. They will probably open today, re-
spectively. with John Drew, in THE
Liars" Ward and Vokes in THE Gov
ernors,'' and vaudeville bill
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In Search of an Irish Claimant.

A letter was received yesterday By Reg
lister of Wills McGill from Mary Kerins.
dated January 8, 1899, at Ballyboy Kort.
County Galway, Ireland. The writer
wants to be informed if one of her cousins,
residing at Seehan, in the same county, had
made any claim to part of the estate Of
Michael Dougherty, who the writer thinks
died in this city, leaving large amount
of property. The correspondent, however,
failed to acquaint the local authorities
with the name of the claimant OF the
Dougherty estate.
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A Frightfu! Biunder

VIII often cause horrible burn, scald. cut,
or bruse BuckIen's Arnica Save, the best in
the world will kill the pain and promptly heal
it, Cures old sores. fever sores, ulcers. boils,
felons, corns, all skin eruptions. Best Pile cure
on earth. Only % cts. box. Cure guaranteed.
Sold by Henry Evans, Druggist 93s Street.
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lowing contributions for distribution
among the needy of the District:
ROBBED IN THE STORM.
G. n. Dickerson Loses Various Ar
ticIes of .JeMeIrN.

u. ". bIckeFSOh LOSES VARIOUS Ar
ticIes of JeweIry.
G. n. Dickerson, of Moore. Delaware
county, Pa, reported to the police today
that while in q semi conscious condition
from the intense cold last night he was
robbed of gold watch and chain, pair
of gold cuff buttons, a pair of gold spec
tacles, and s120 in money near Twelfth
and Z Streets northwest
Dickerson is visiting his brother at 60I
Maryland Avenue.
An officer was detailed on the case.
The evening times., 1899-02-14

of disease appear, often in organs appar-
emily remote from the real cause. Vitality
is lowered. There is a dull and sluggish
feeling often accompanied by headache
The heart may seem affected. There may
be lack of ambition and energy with mental
iTresolution. With such symptoms as these
delay is dangerous. Such a condition
affords the favorite starting point for con-
sumption. II is useless to doctor - for the
symptoms. The remedy that reaches the
case must reach the cause of disease The
greatest medicine for all diseases of the
stomach and other digestive and nutritive
organs is DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery- 1t restores the appetite, re-estab-
lishes a sound digestion, purges out the
bilious poisons which infect the blood, car
Ties off waste and builds up sound and
healthy tissues. The . Discovery - is not
stiuulant. 1t contains no alcohol or whisky
No other medicine has so great record of
cures, therefore accept no substitute.
Dr. Pierce's Pellets cure constipation.
The evening times., 1899-02-14

White House Reception Postponed.
The public reception scheduled at the
White House tonight has been postponed
on account of the weather.
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses were issued today to
William Hawkins and Rosa T. Stewart;
George Field and Flora Engel.
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MONEY TO LOAN at and "a per cent in surns
Of 81. .000 TO $40, 900 on o. G. real estate; pay
of and Per cent mortgages and begin anew;
all transactions conducted with economical con-
sideTation for borrowers. WI. Il. SAUNDERS &
CO., li07 F ST. nv. se2i-tf-em
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[Il!lIlIIIEIIZ)

NAVE luu cOiOrsd SPOT. AcheA ols
Sores Ulcers. in Mouth H2if
Falling7 Write COOK REMEDY CO.. 1851 Ma
soDic Temple. Chicago. H.. for proofs Of cures-
Capital 100000. Worst cases sCEed = IS to q
days Homage book rec uy3U
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The Police Fund.
Major Sylvester today received the fol-
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MONEY TO LOAN ON APPROVED CoLLar
lRaL-No delay. YERKES & BAKER
Rooms 40 to A. Metzerott Bldg. 1l19 81
iel2-tf
The evening times., 1899-02-14

That sentence from Shakespeare is a
genuine benediction Of the body. In this
as in so many other things the intuition of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-31

scheme arranged for materials at the
least cost to themselves and the great
est cost to the United States. He MAIN
tanned that the allegation was too gen.
eral and that it did not specify a sim
gle act which the accused would be
required to answer in any court in the
United States District Attorney Brunt
offered copy of the Savannah indict-
ment in evidence. but counsel for the
defense took the position that a copy
would not suffice when the original was
within the jurisdiction of the court. The
commissioner overruled the defense in
both instances
Captain c. F. Gillett, corps of United
States engineers. Savannah, Ca, was
the first witness put ON the stand by
the government The witness identified
the four contractors in court and said
that Michael Connolly and Captain
Oberlin NJ Carter were not present.
Captain Gillett said he had appeared as
a witness before the grand jury in Sa-
vannah, which had found the indict-
ments against the contractors.
Lawyer Reese said he was not pre-
pared to go en- with the cross-examina-
ton today. which he says would con-
sumo at least two hours. 1t was then
agreed that the examination should be
continued on Wednesday.
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Gus prosecution of them, has demon-
strated his ability to handle the admin
istrative functions of the general pas
senger agents Office intelligently and
efficiently.
Mr.. Heintz is to be congratulated on
reaching the topmost rung Of the rail-
road passenger ladder, and the COM
pany is fortunate in securing the Serv-
ices of one of the most intelligent and
popular of the railroad men of the
west.
Mr.. Heintz's ability to handle the
reins of office was ably demonstrated
last summer, when, shortly after TAX
ing hold of them, he stole a march on
the Union Pacific by gathering in the
vast army of eXcursionists roaming
about Colorado and transporting them
to Utah points at a one fare rate for
the round trip. The Union Pacific
caught on a week or so later, but by
that time the eXcursionists were all
coIralleo and on their way 10 Salt L;ike
via the Western.
When the volunteers returned home
Mr.. Heintz issued instructions to ris
agents TO keep moving. The result was
TIE hio Grande Western gave this Snort
Line a good run FOR its money,
General Passenger Agent Heintz has
been with the Rio Grande Western road
for the past seven years, and previous
to filling the chair left vacant by Wad-
leigh, was chief clerk in the passenger
agents office. Before connecting him
self with the Western he was employed
in various capacities with the Canadian
Pacific, Northern Pacific. Oregon Rail-
way & Navigation. Union Pacific, and
in Denver as assistant general passen-
ger agent of the Denver, Texas & Fort
Worth railroad.
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CALIFORNIA IS PROSPEROUS.
Great Gain In ALI Lines of Business
and Industry.

San Francisco, Dec. 30.-The annual
view of the progress of California dur
ing 1S99 which will be issued tomorrow
shows a remarkable gain in financial,
commercial, manufacturing, mining
and agricultural lines. The bank clear
ings OF San Francisco show an increase
Of over $40, 100000 and increased bal
ances of over SIG, 1000 The city's
banks resources during the past four
months increased $S.600,000. and their
deposits Sc, 800, 600. Over $40, 0o0, 900 in
dividends were distributed to stock
holders of corporations listed on the
stock exchange. The business of the
port increased nearly S11 zoo, 900 in COM
bined exports and imports.
The Chronicle estimates the wheat
crop of 1899 at 80, S32. 333 bushels barley
20.7S2,60S bushels: beet sugar, 21,25O
tons; hops, S,325. 900 pounds; wool, 29.-
100000 pounds; honey, rs carloads:
oranges and lemons, II. 275 cars; desidu-
oua fruits. $3.50 cars; raisins. Sc. OO0. 600
pounds; prunes, 96,500.0 900 pounds; dried
fruits. 29,150,0o0 pounds; nuts, $50 cars;
dry wines. 10, 500,000 gallons; sweet
wines. 5000. 600 gallons; brandy. 3d.
900 gallonG; canned fruit, 100000
cases: gold, SIS. 200; copper. q ,000,-
600 pounds; quicksilver. 23,947 TASKS.
This shows in most articles a notable
increase. especially in copper. which is
fast becoming leading mineral pro-
duct A single copper company dis
tributed S6500000 in dividends during
the year.
The total lumber output of the red
wood counties is estimated at 200, $685.
2s7 feat. an increase of S0.000,000 feet
over 1898.
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NINE. NEVADA COMES
Well Known Prima Donna Arrives
In Sail Rake,
RECALLS FORMER VISITS
NOTES IMPROVEMENTS SINCE
HERE LAST.
Tells Why Schalchi Didn't Sing Once
In Salt Lake on Account of the
Death of Her Pet Parrot-Grief
Over the Bird Temporarily Lost
Her Her Voice.

Nine. Emma Nevada, the famous
prima donna, with her husband and
little daughter, arrived in Salt Lake
yesterday and are comfortably quar-
tered at the Knutsford. She was also
accompanied by her manager Charles
L. Young. The train was two hours
late, and Nine. Nevada was quite trav-
Ell worn when she was seen at the no.
tel. However, it is probable that no
amount of travel could affect her
CHEEKY, unassuming personality.
The prima donna is a little woman,
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FUNERAL OF LAYTON
Impressive Ceremonies Took Place
at Manila Yesterday.
OF A MILITARY NATURE
REMAINS PLACED ON BOARD
TRANSPORT THOMAS.
Sailed For the United States Yestsr-
day Afternoon-Many Natives In
Districts Where the General Had
Established Civil Governments
Paid Their Last Respects.

Manila, Dec. 30.-The funeral Of Cen
eral Henry w. Lawtop, who was killed
at San Mateo Dec. Is, was held today
with impressive ceremonies. The re-
mains were conveyed from the Pace
cemetery down to the Luneta to Pasig
and thence to the transport Thomas,
which sails this afternoon.
AS the body was removed from the
vault Chaplain Marry read the pray
ers. The personal staff of tie late
General was augmented by Color Ser
geant Simon, TTumpelter Haberkam
and Privates Oakum and Mohrusen.
The latter who were closely connected
with Genaral Lawton's recent cam
paigns. bore the casket from the vault
to a Six-hcrse caisson awaiting at the
gate.
The funeral procession was COM
posed OF the band Of the Twentieth reg
iment, General Hall and his staff, two
troops of the Fourth cavalry, who were
with General Lawton at the time of his
death, a battery of artillery, a number
of ciergymen.. the caisnon covered with
flowers, the personal s,saff, the general
staff on foot, Generals Wheeler, Bates,
Forsyth, Kobbe and S'ohwan and Admit
rad Watson in three carriages, naval
battalion, Major General Otis and staff,
the foreign conSiuls in full dress and thu
members of the Philippine supreme
court. Native delegations from the
towns where General Lawton estab-
lished civil governments held wreatlS.
Women from the same towns waited
upon Mrs. Lawton yesterday, and pre-
scented her with their condolences and
flowers. Crowds of natives and Ameri-
cans witnessed the procession the band
played dirges and the crowd uncovered
AT Pasig the casket was transferred
10 a tug, taps" was sounded, and
prayers were offered by Chaplain
Pierce. Four enlisted pail bearers will
accompany the remains to the United
States
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Officers Chosen.
Choosing Ones Capabilities.
(Carlislal

To each is given certain inward talent.
a certain outward environment of for
tune; to each, by wisest combination OF
these two. a certain maximum of capa-
bility. But thy hardest problem were
ever the first: To find n study of your
self. and of the ground you stand on
what your combined inward and outward
capability specially is. For alas, our
young soul is all budding with capabili-
ties. and we see not yet which is the main
and true one. Always to the new man is
in new time, under new conditions; his
course can be the fac-simile Of no prior
one but is by its nature original And
then how seldom will the outward capa-
bility fit the inward; though talented Won
derfully enough. we are poor, unfriended.
dyspeptical. bashfll: nay. what is worse
than ALL we are foolish. Thus in the
whole imbroglio of capabilities. we go
stupidity cropping about. 10 grope which is
ours, and often clutch the wrong one: in
this mad work must several years Of our
small term be spent. till the purblrd
Youth by practice acquire notions of dis
-fance, and become a seeing man. Nav.
many so spend their whole term. and in
ever new expectation. ever new disap-
pointment shift from enterprise to enter
prise. and from side - side. till at length.
as exaggerated striplfngs of three-score
and ten they shift into their last enter
prise. that OF getting buried.
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Here Fourteen Years Ago.

1T is fourteen years since l have
been in this country" she said. Il left
ii soon after / was married" She said
that all. in fact. she remembered of her
native country was that which per-
tanned directly to the west and her old
home-the Indians, the mining camps.
etc. She saw some Indians just before
she arrived here, and was as delighted
as child.
She was anxious to know If there
were many hereabouts. Nine. Neva-
da's recollections of Salt Lake are not
numerous. She Travelled through here
several years ago under Mapleson's
management, at a time when Scalchi
was member of the company. The
contralto was to sing here. erbut the
night before, her pet, a tiny parrot
died from cold on the train, and Scalchi
was unable to sing from grief.
Nine. Nevada says that she still re-
members the cries and means that
awakened them when the singer dis
covered her birds death. Another
time, when madame was a little girl,
she visited her half sister, who was liv-
ing in Salt Lake. but of this she re-
members scarcely anything" 1 feel
that this is my Homecoming" she
said. when one was born in the west.
one is always a westerner. and it is
glorious to be here again. The people
of the west are splendid and I am
proud TO be one of them"
East All Right, Too.
Nine. Nevada said that she did not
wish to disparage the east by her
praise of the west, for yhey had been
most kind to her during her recent
visit. She intended to give one con-
cert at the Metropolitan Opera House,
but owing to her enthusiastic recep-
ton. was induced to give six. The pri-
ma donna speaks with great pride OF
her daughter, now 13 years old, a tall,
beautiful girl, with her mothers sweet
expression. She has a beautiful voice.
her mother says, but she is not allowed
to use it yet in public.
She has frequently sung in her moth
er's drawing room, and also sang for
the court of Spain and for the Prin-
cess Christian in London, but these
We're only private appearances She
is so young" says madame, land we
want to save her voice until she is quite
ready
The child also possesses a great tall
ent for writing, land surprised her par
ents at Christmas with a beautiful
Christmas STORY. Her parents expect
much from her in this direction. Both
madame and her husband spoke of the
wonderful Improvement they noticed
in Salt Lake, and were delighted at the
opportunity to visit it again
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FRESH CASE OF SMALLPOX
MRS. SAMUELSoN STRICKEN
WITH DISEASE.
Wife of the Painter From Sanpete
County Attacked Yesterday and
Taken to Pest House.

Mrs. Samuelson, wife of the painter
from Sanpete, was stricken with small
pox yesterday and taken to the pest
house, where her husband is conval-
escing from the disease. Junius Banks.
brother of Mrs. Samuelson, and the
latter's child were also taken from
their home at 769 South Second East
street, las a precautionary measure"
DIR. Ray will be released from the
pest house Monday as cured.
The weekly report of the health de-
partment shows twenty-one cases of
scarlet fever and one new case of
smallpox under quarantine. Eight
cases of whooping cough were reported.
The births reported for the week num-
bered twenty-six and the deaths nine,
exclusive of four bodies brought from
outside the city for interment.
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Railroad Notes.

The local railroad offices closed yes
terday afternoon for another two and
one-half days spell.
George w. Feakins of the Colorado
Midland returned last night from
holiday trip to the east.
General Agent of the Freight De-
partment Choate of the Union Pacific
will return from the Omaha meeting
tomorrow.
H NJ. Clay of the Union Pacific road
is on the road to rapid recovery His
temperature is normal and all traces
of the fever have disappeared
The St Anthony branch of the Ore
gon Short Line will pass from the con-
troll of the construction department to
the operating department on the 1st of
January.
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TRIAL OF CONTRACTORS.
Examination Of Those Implicated
With Captain Carter.

New York, Dec S0.-Benjamin D.
Greene, Colonel John F. Gaynor, Ed
ward II. Gaynor ard William T. Gay
nor, jointly indicted with Michael A
Connolly and former Captain Oberlin
NJ Carter United States engineer
corps, for conspiracy resulting in a loss
to the government of s575, 1890, in con-
nection with the Savannah river and
Cumberland sound contracts, appeared
for examination today before United
States Commissioner Shields
The Indictment on which the Cay
nors and Greene were arrested by
United States Marshal Henkei, was
found in the early part of December in
the Savannah district The contractors
are represented by the firm OF Kellogg,
Rose & Smith, VINO are prepared to
make bitter fight against the removal
of the men to Savannah for trial.
Since mis- arrest on these charges
Colonel ]. F. Gaynor has secured a di-
vorce and REMARKED. His former wife.
who claims she has been greatly
wronged'' will, it is expected, figure as
an important witness for the prosecu-
ton. She was present during the ex-
animation in the federal building to-
day.
Counsel for the defendants contended
that. the indictment was defective. i'm
stancing that count which alleges that
the contracts, in furtherance OF their