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The times., 1899-03-15
IOC Canvas, 7 E2c.

Famous Union Canvas is the finest and most
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price Two shades in black and slate. In
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The times., 1899-03-15
Prime PickingS Here

From a splendid lot Of Drawers, Gowns. Cor
set Covers, and Skirts-trimmed with lace and
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The times., 1899-03-15
importers Sample Lot

OF flowers. consisting Of Carnations, Bluets.
Lilacs, large roses. clover, violet bouquets,
pansies. ard sprays Of assorted flowers. The
choicest OF the choicest. Every one Of
them Is worth from $50 TO 15c. Open On
Ing Price ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ju
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
NOT A cnrRcII MATTER.

u 10 falsely charged that the Nor
mon Church controls tile politics ~
Utah and that the representative from
Utah was nominated and elected by
Mormon" church influence.
The political convention which numi-
mated tho representative from Utah was
the regularly called convention NJ tho
ID murruuc party conducted under tho
WKulniiuut usually governing such
hndier. and ln which both Crntllcf and
'MurmpuH' vat me- MEMBER From she
several candidates for the nomination
Roberts was chsacu .un the nrst ballot.
aud mo- question Of the regularity ~ the
convention ur OF III proceedings was
over raised by Democrats. either On
the part N Gcntilcs or "Murmons." and
both classes worked enthusiastically iur
hlH election. Tn" Mormon" Church had
nothing TO do either Tor OF nvuinst the
rcprt srntntlNc'H election IL u true he
had Mormon Democratic friends who
worked Tor hla election. but u ~ also
true that there wsrt Mormon" ttspub.
llcnns- uud 10 number N Thorn hlgh In
the councils ~ the Chufch-wh0 lH
earnestly sought By every honorable
means in their power a. encompass hla
defcut. The representative carried
every nom" Mormon" stronghold ln the
state, ana Loot many almost exclusive
W Mormon settlements. thrcnusr the
majority ~ tho people in them wofe
l,vnublicansl. and came out NJ other
almost exclusively Mormon" counties
with greatly reduced mnioritles. aud
d" ~ today representative FROM utah
rather hN reason OF Gpntilu than "
Mormon" support. % la not true that
be- was either nominated or elected by
Mormon" Church influence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
No TEST OF AMERICAN sENTI.
MENT

II II falsely charged that tho "Mor.
mon church leaders sought IN hay"
Roberts elected 10 test the sentiment
" the people ~ the United states uH 20
whether Utah would b. held Ia the
agreement In tho matter % the ubun.
donment OF polygamous or plural mar.
fiuwrs.
This is the first time the mormon"
leaders were ever charged with nbso.
Tut" stupidity Any question about the
people u Utah being held o. their
agreement 10 abandon polyEnmuua or
plural marriages. AZ provided In their
state Constitution, has never existed.
There never has been In tho minds "
anybody nt any time doubt about H..
The struggle FOR liberation ~ plu-
raj marriage system. running through
bali century. attended Hs Il was with
the suffering inflicted unou the Nor
mon people under speclil legislation
and vlndlctivo crusadea. with ~ en-
forced exile and imprisonment Tor those
who out of an honest thought believed
they were hut doing Gods wiil-all
this, ana much more. II not forgotten.
The Mormon pcnnle know tho Views
NJ the people of the United states on
that subject without testing Il again.
Th"rv never was more puUrltH HurIfrs-
ton than that the representative from
ttuh was elected tn make such IL test.
II II too silly 20 require rcfutatlon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

falsely charged that the Mormon
-N'h mas broken faith with the gov
nn,ht % the United States In refer
~, 70 polygnmy, that ID, II IL churgrd
~ w practice ~ pnlygamoua mar
~, has been resumed 10y the Church.
~ ", mot place, II must be- rcmym-
~ NAV no compact rNlnta between
~. hefinon. Church and the govern
~ y ~" United states on the sub
.t.s,s pliltHmy, The only compact
, 's,l on mat subject Is between the
- on Wan. acting through their
hlhilNca In the State ConHtltu.
.tll convention. and Inc people OF
intel hthtcs represented by the
,t',sleht and Congress. To undorstand
~ compact II Important. ~ by ron-
NJ ~ w" whole vcNed question OF
b. ras polygnmy was settled, and
,s,. 49, standing the nature Of that
tss,fa,' lhr dhmnahlc inlqulty Of tho
,hi,t aFiinuon appears. In tho en-
isy X, a,l passed by ConFrcsa nuthorlz-
49,. ns Foplo of Utah 10 form a state
~, W " was Xpr,sHly stipulated
fh1,t, ~" constitutional convention
m provide By ordinance lrrovoc.
SUI. uncut the consent 0f the United
80 w mo people Of raid state
usr.. ,hat polysamouH or plural mar
WA ~ t"lgN'f lrohihltol,' That
slb,,H,' ohly demand made upon this
sh,.s ug lho people OF the United
81 nj ,,9hFross could be induced 10
M. ,lufihor, though an EFFORT was
cos,,,,,o nave Il do 10. When in the
,stts,I,illlohai Convention the repre-
vis u,ps " lhc people Of Utah dealt
VIM w requirement thoy adopted tho
ali,irs .lke N the enabling act. In
sioti,I 70 MS the convention also
law ~ much NJ a former territorial
tssl.b,, a,nnel and provided for the
afi d'.,ut ot polyramous marriages.
sisis 4, ~ ~ II 10 be In force In the
seily ~ Ntlh. THIS territorial law *.
rrisu Fa'.ileled the ennctmenta OF CON
Tslys,m. We same subject. II defined
rfss,iors, IN the same terms az the Con.
vidsl ~ 'nnetmonts ala, and pro-
hnst same penalties. n also de-
am ,.anltWfnl cohabltatlon in the
Thls ~ as the acts u Congress.
bilyFsnehse j. continuous living In
nar,iss. relations after the Illegal
1ni IN X relations have been formed
fliotlai IVY ,ht Congressional and Ter
nsano, sMlhtlon was made a misdo-
ony. IN, "ShleIeas polygnmy was fell
esi IN ,u s Jaw ! repeat. the convention
Ing nnivwo, ana made the part punish-
s''nous marrying part Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
sEASONABLE IIINTs.
Guard Your Health In IAN and Early
MInInr.


\ change from warm To cold ia nj.
ways attended with more danger than
from cold 10 warm tpmupraturr.
hence tho greater mortality from mur
ana throat diseases at this saasnu of
the year aa compared with urinr.
The best protection against colds Ia
NOT so much Ia extra clothing aa In Rood
digestion.
II the digestion and circulation nre
good, colds viii ho unknown.
Poor digestion causes poor clrculatl,n
OF iho blood and whom In this conditi,u
severe colds arc contracted an M
hlluhi'Ht pruNesatlon.
People who make q regulnr prnctlre
Of taking Stunrts Dyspepsia Tlbista
after meals are free from colds. slmuiv
because their digestion is perfect ne
hoaft strong and regular and the vyhoi.
system fortified against disease.
II iesuirrs little argument TO con-
vince anyone that the best fgforunrlis
against colds. pneumonia and rhanrrs
Of t0nu, nature ls u good stonnrb.
StuaftH Dyspepsia Tablets taken af-
ter meals are dissolved ana minnling
with the food cause 1t To be- Drumptiy
dlgrstcd and nHslmiiatcd: thcy dn ms
aocause they contain nothing hut harm.
less digestive clements, which DIGEST
meat 'gEa ana other food even when
ITO stomach itself ~ weak and nncrid.
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets mako pro-
ple we'll and Keen them we'll. and Inc
host habit you can acquire iR 90 make
lally use Of them at meals To kccp the
digestive organs strong and vigorous.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

! refrain from amy effort 10 express the
contempt one naturally feels Tor those
Who like 60 deceive. mud bear false wit.
mess against their nrinhb0ra. 4 cnn-
for thc most part this drspicIhle hgitn-
unn, based 90 representation anil
supported by ftietho0d. is che work OF
men posing az ministerH 1f The gospel
ui jesus ana sent uut 90 Utah. fofauuth.
o. convert The Mofmons ftom the cfror
of tUHIr WnVaf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
TO suPERIYrEyp nuILpIyG.

j. L. Walters. who Is 10 rupcrlntoni
the masonry work ON the University
building Tor Contractor Rooney. IL horc.
ready 90 aaaume charge as soon az the
work Or commenced. The excavation
Tor tho normal building has been com.
pletol. ami part 0f the foundation ma.
torial ls ON hand.
Mr., walters Is one ~ tho most promi.
ucnt suncrIntonionts ~ masonry In tho
United stnlos, He hos been connected
Chicago, which bins built some of tho
Target buildings in that city during tho
puFt Few years, re supplemented tha
mnronry work ON tho famous Auditor.
ium building MS wcll az other famous
structures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
HON. B. H. ROBERTS,
DEFENDS HIMSELF
Calf Text of His Answer as Written by His
Own Hand for the New York Times,
and Published by That Paper.

. pse Representative Seat Where lie Has Been Legally
Elected is Proceeding Utterly Without Precedent - As to
r,ouon No Member iasEver Been Expelled by the House
for an Alleged Defect OF Moral Charaecr-Thosc Who
RESPONSIBLE the Present Agitation to Encompass Expu
sou SAYS Mr.. Roberts, Aware Of the Weakness Of
Their Position and Taxing Their Ingenuity TO Have the
House Act Without Regard to Prccedents Legal Rights
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
TIDN

II II falsely charged that Roberts was
elected 10 crowd polygumy down the
Threats OF the American Congress and
NJ brigham Young that Il would yct be-
done,
challenge. first of all. the cxlrtonc,
~ any such prediction. Familiar 49, !
ana with an that brigham Young ever
said or wrote that N on record. and.
familiar ~ I am with HE ContamUp.
such prediction until this absurd charge
wac made Few months ago In "a Sew
YORK payer, ana repeated recently hv
a minister nj an anti" Mormon" meet
lag ~ Boston. Second. I challenge
that such consideration anywhere or
at any ilmo entered into my nonlnn.
and simple.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
DOES NOT REPRESENT PoLYG-
AMY.

AAN l.
n Il falsely charged that tho Con.
gr~sHmlu from Utah wns elected 10
represent polygnmy. That N ne l. r.nt.
- and retains his seat II viii mean
that Congress lndorscs polygamy. and
that thore viii hc an immediate 90.
vlvnl OF the mormon" plural marriage
ryatem in Utah.
In The name of mn that is cprrftont.
I would Ike In know how III, mormon
people could hope To base revival of
IN" practice of plural mnTrlnrc-oyru
u they had the disposition to do So
on the fact ~ the representative from
Utah taking and retaining hia scat In
the House, Does tho House NJ trprc.
seutntiycH endorse the individual vleWH
" all tho mon u admits to member.
ship II Socialists should from Some
Congressional district elect Congress.
man, would hlH admission 10 tho House
Jay 10 the world that the American
Congress iu1orsod Socialism, surely my
enemies give the mormon" people ANA
even Congress little credit Tor common
acusc when they trump up such a
charge uH thlH. I don't 10 60 Washing.
ton az u representative on pulyEmy.
I am not rcnt there by my constituents
IN nsk tuuErrnH tn consent tn the roe
peal 81 the cluuac In our State Constltu.
ton which defines prohibits. and pun
ishos unlyT1my- and II should ho &c..
momherod TINT this particular clause
in our Stale Constitution cannot be 90.
pealol without the consent OF che
United states. I shah not go 20 wnrh.
lurton 20 advocate or even defend 20.
lygnmy The question has passed the
point whore either Is necessary ln tho
American congress. iiy thH settlement
~ the matter between The people N IN,
United States and the people of the
state ~ Utah the question has been
token from tho neli ~ political cnntro-
Norsy what vlnws ana beliefs indlyid.
uais may entertain ia 70 matter Of lu-
difference In this connection, We have
not yet undertaken, think the task
NJ prescribing opinion or barring men
from political profcrmrnt Tor more
opinions they may ont0rtNln.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
THE DESERET Savings BANK.

DIRECTORS; I
W. W. inter. President
Moses Thatcher Vieo President.
Ellna A. Smith. cashier.
James SHARP John a. barnes. John Q.
Cutler David t."IrH a w Carifgn.
George NounrU John 10 Wlndsr, ~ Il
Perry, D.. " EIlrTuFr. W. E. Iamea
-Four pef cent intcfoat Paid on savings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
THANKSGIVING LINENS.

The approach Of Thanksgiving many prudent thrifty
pu..wc Of make
Tor W ~
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
MRS. GEORGE GUILTY.
4 BOY SAYS HE SAW HER SHOOT
SAXTON
(By Telegraph to Virginian-Pllot.)

(By Telegraph to Virginian-Pilot.)
Chicago, July 24.-Evidence which
might have had an important bearing
in The trial Of Mrs. Anna George. of
Canton. Ohio. charged with the muir
der of George SaXton, brother-in-laW of
President Mckinley. last October, came
to light to-day in the Juvenile Court
Russell Hogan, Is years old VINO was
brought before the court as Richard
Mcknight. declared that he had wit
messed the shooting, and had left home
that right through fear OF being called
as witness al the trial.
Il was standing right across Lincoln
avenue from Mrs. Althouse's place and
say Mr.. SaXton on the porch and saw
Mrs. George shoot him. was afraid
they might do something TO me II told
what | had seen. SO | lief; home and
nave travelled all over the country since
them" said the boy, when assured by
Judge Tuthill that nothing would hap
pen to him If he told the truth In re-
Spouse 10 further questions young lIo-
gan said that his father was II. NJ. Ho-
gan. superintendent OF the Aultmann
Manufacturing Company. and we'll
known in Canton. Judge Tuthill direct
ed that the case be continued till Thurs
day. July 9th. and instructed Proba-
ton Ofiicer Kelsey TO communicate with
Mir. Hogan. at Canton regarding the
boy who claims 10 be his son The boy
Is bright and good looking and told his
story in a straiehtforwarl manner lie
was before The court on a charge of dis
orderly conduct.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25

this evening attempted by strikers or
their sympa thizers in Brooklyn, SUI
| burb OF Cleveland.
An explosion took place under the
car. but failed to injure it materially
There were no passengers aboard and
the conductor and motorman escaped
unframed.
The day has failed to bring any relief
TO the strike situation. which is regard
ed serious.
The State Board of Arbitration has
practically abandoned their efforts to
concillate the strikers and former en-
ploycrs. The resentment of the conduc-
tors and motormen who quit work and
the more turbulent spirit OF their SYM
pathizers Is held in check to a degree
by the presence OF the police and the
militia. members OF which ride in the
cars or are held in readiness at the
barns and terminals.
THE FIRST FATALITY.
Small riots occurred during the day,
but with one exception they We're with
out serious results. In the death of
Henry Cornwcit. slain by Il bullet fired
by Ralph p Hawley. conductor on
the broadway line. is recorded the first
fatality of the strike.
shortly after noon Hawlcys car ap-
preached Orange street and was besct
by Il crowd of men and boys. Corn
welt. the lS-year-old son of butcher
was riding horse and kept to the side
Of the car keeping pace with it FOR
some distance.
Various stories arc told rs to what
passed between the conductor ana the
boy. but the mob was suddenly called
tn its senses by the sight of IInwley
who Jumped TO the street and started
in pursuit Of Cornwcit.
CHARGED WITH MURDER
Tho latter. closely followed by his
pursuer. turned un Perry street. At
Woodland avenue the latter pulled his
revolver and fired. HIS victim fen
fatally wounded and died soon after
being removed to the hosritaI. The
crowd. which before the incident had
been so violent, was awcd by the
seriousness of the affair and permitted
the conductor to walk back To his car.
lie was arrested and taken to the
station. where Il charge of murder was
| madc against him.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
Fredcrick.burs nn.,,snela Far

Washington. July 9i.-Colonel n. D.
Wheeler and Col. Charles Bird. the two
army officers who recently visited the
batt.eneidS IN and around Fredcricks-
burg. have submitted their report 20
the War Department. The result will
he Il new bill. which will he presented
10 Congress a; the next session. The
changes will omit the proposed pur-
chases Of land in stafford county, and
the streets in Fredericksburg. and will
extend to Salem Church battlefield
some distance 10 the South. The
boundaries OF the charlottesville field
have been modified and the point where
Lee and Jackson held their last inter-
view mas been omitted.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25

movement inaugurated by so-callcd
Democrats in Eastern States to aban-
don the principles Of the Chicago plat
form and endorsing William Jennings
bryan for President. and charging that
the State convention in Louisville.
which nominated Goebel. was per-
verted from its true purpose by cor
G'uption. fraud and force. by Intrigue
and treachery. by infamous rulings of
the acting chairman, thereby setting at
naught the time h0norcd principle of
Democracy that the Will OF the ma
Jority of the people shall be the gov
erninS power"
The resolutions deny that the tickle.
rs entitled to or should receive the sup
port of the party in this state.
The convention repudiated the so.
called nominee. and lin order to pre-
serve the integrity of the PARTY and To
secure the election of Democrats. re-
quested provisional executive com
mittee' of twelve 10 NEE; at Licking
ton, August %. and meanwhile 10 take
steps 10 secure full representation n
mat meeting of Democrats throughout
the state, VINO are in sympathy with
the movement.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
THE CAMPAIGN OPENED.
rho r.ou,.innn s.yuct,,nr
(Ry Telegraph 70 Yirglnlan-Pllot.

VIZ I-Ic6TuPH 10 VIrsINIan -FIiot. ~
Washington, D. c.. July 24.-The Ifaf.
ian Charge d'Affairs. Count vinchf.
called at the State Department to-das
and had talk with Mr.. Hill. Assistant
Secretary of State. concerning tha
Louisiana lynchings. -.
Count Vincht submitted nothing Stirs
ther from the italian authorities. antf
evidenced satisfaction with what hais
been already done by the officials here.
Ihus far there has been no suggestion
that indemnity or other form OF reraraS
ton would be expected, the represent ! =
IONS having been confined to securinr q
fuli information on the subject, 4
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
MORE TROOPS ORDERED FOR.
NNAItID
TALK WITH DEWEY.
SINTY-TWO AND HEALTHY-WII r.
NOT DISCUSS POLITICS.

NOT DISCUSS POLITICS.
(By Telegraph TO Virgrnian- Pnotl
Trieste. July PA correspondent of
the Associated Press to-day visited Adj
miral Dewey on board his flagship
Olympia and was cordially received. be-
ing requested 10 convey the Admirals
thanks to the Associated Press Adj
miral Dewey said that. although he had
received many invitations from Ameri-
cans soiourning at Carlsbad. he had
never intended going there.
SOLICITUDE FOR HIS CREW.
Look at me- said the Admiral DO
! look like a sick man? DO I lo-li as
II required Carlsbad treatment?
am quite healthy. and though viii BE-
81 next December. I feel quite young
In health and spirits and from NV
humor yon Will notice that what | tell
YOU Is quite correct. 7 came to Trieste
solely II recruit the health OF my crew.
they having passed seventeen months
In the trorcs without n break
FRIENDLY RECEPTION.
"MIy reception by the Austrian on
Gals was most friendly and according
to the usual etiquette. All reports of
the Emperor's declining me reception
are unfounded.
81 expect 10 remain In Trieste about
n week longer. and shall then proceed.
probably TO Naples. Further details
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
THE STREET CAR STRIKE.
THE SITUATION IN NEW YORK
AND CLEVELAND.
Oly TolesrlNh % vlrgIn.nn I,Ilo.,

Usy Telegraph TO vir-'n'an- F!lo;,
New York July 2i.-Police Magistrate
Jacob Bremen of Brooklyn. to-day dis
charged from custody the 81 men ar
rested for the alleged dynamite scheme
to blow UP the elevated railroad struc-
turc at Fifth avenue and Thirty-sixth
street las; week.
The contention OF their attorney that
no evidence had been given 10 show
their connection with any conspiracy
VAS upheld
The decision OF the court was fol-
lowed by rounds of cheers. mingled
with cat calls for the company. 1t was
stated that Mr.. Kapper. the attorney.
had been authorized By several OF the
men 10 begin suit for false impr!son-
ment.
Cleveland. O.. July 2i.-A repetition
of the wrecking OF Euclid car was
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
kLGER RETURNS.
ACCEPTS RECEPTION TO BE TEN
Dl:RtD AT DETROIT.

N}y telegraph TO VirGinian-Pilot)
Washington. ID. c.. July 2i-Secrctary
AlGcr returned To Washington to-day
and was in his Office carly Soon after
his arrival Assistant Secretary Nickel
J"hn joined him ana they had Il consul
tation regarding matters in the depart
moni. and the turning over of tho de-
partner; To General Ayers successor.
Assistant Sccrctary Mcikcliohn Will he
IN charge until Mir. Root Qualities on
August list, Secretary Algcr expecting
to he absent in the interval.
RECEPTION RENDERED.
Washington, n. c.. July 2i.-Thc fol-
lowing Geographic correspondence has
passed between Secretary Algcr and
Mayor Maybury, of Detroit:
Detroit, Mich. July -.
Gen. Russell \. Alger Thorndale. Pa:
Public meeting OF citizens cheer to the
echo the mention of your name and ar
range 10 give YOU and your family the
most royal welcome ever accorded by
citizens Of this community. All creeds
in politics and religion will unite in ac-
claiming their joy at your return.
WM. c. MAYBURY.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
No Hfopc For Mrs. Mnybr,cn.

(By Telegraph to Virginlan -Pilot.)
London. July 24.-In the House OF
Commons to-day Mr.. Michael Davitt.
member for South Mayo asked the Gov
eminent, if. in View of the fact that the
conduct of Mrs. Maybrick in prison had
been uniformly good. the Home Office
would not recommend royal clemency in
her case. Sir Matthew White Ridley, the
Home Secretary. said that he was una
bic TO hold out hope of exceptional
treatment of Mrs. Maybrick The Home
Secretary added that he was not aware
OF the existence of any reason for royal
clcmoucV
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
tBy Telegraph to virsinianpno.3


Washington. ID. c.. July Ex-senator
Fairbanks. chairman of the American
division of the High Joint Canadian
Commission. made brief call upon the
President to-day before starting for his
home in Indiana. He declined 10 dis
cuss the speech of Sir Wilfrcd Lauricr.
or To remark upon the situation with
reference TO the boundary dispute. lie
confirmed the report already given out,
that there would be no meeting OF the
joint commission on August ID. say
ing that he and Sir Wilfrod Laurier
had agreed last Friday upon IL post
ponement FOR an indefinite period The
Senator would not hazard n surmise
as To when another meeting might be
held.
NEGOTIATIONS IN PROGRESS.
Direct negotiations respecting the
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-25
seventy Men EntombcJ
OBy Telegraph to virsjp,op-pl,o,

usy Telegraph to Nirsinian- Plot)
BROWNSVILLE. Pa. July a4-An explo-
sion OF sas and iire-damp occurred to-
day in the mine Of the Red stone Coal
Oil and Gas Company. at Grindsionc.
hve miles from here. in which 10 men
were cntombed. Four were killed and
Two injured. The miners were all Slavs
The explosion was caused by n rou IN
entry No 10. which drove an accun,,-
iation OF gas into another entry. where
1T was isnited by n digger's open lamp.