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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21
KRUGER APPEALS TO THE QUEEN.
Special cable D.spaiehes TO THE Sun.

sage Asking Her to Intervene.
SPECIAL Gable DespdtcAeS 10 TEE Sun
CAPE Town. Sept. 20.-It is stated that Presl-
dent Kruger has cabled long appeal to
Queen Victoria beseeching her to intervene
to prevent bloodShed. 1t is asserted that the
message begins: Dear Queen"
BERLIN. Sept 20-NothinG is known here OF
President Ringers appeal to the Powers to in
tervene to bring about peaceful solution OF
the Anglo Boer dispute.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21

Level, Straight and Comfortable.
The roads Of the New York Central Lines over
which run hourly trains bstween the East AID West
See time table In this pApsr.-AdS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21

Health Notice. Use Platt's Chloridss
fos household disiafsetion Sold By druggiSs.-Adp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21

Swift. sur. clean, comfortable. reomy and refresh.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21
COL. SCHNEIDER ILL.

Austrian Attacha Who Was Mixsd Up In
the Drsyfus Case In n Serious Condition.
SDssiai SSAie hr'sa<k 10 Tvs SUE
VIENNA. Sent 90 Col Schneider. the Aus
trian military attach6 at Paris. is dangerously
i'll at Lucsrne with BriRhts disease.
Col. schneidNrs name was frequently men
toned during the Dreyius court martial at
RenneE. The Generals alleged that 1t was
through statements made BY Schneider that
Schneider declared that statements attributed
to him were false.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-21

Poland lIiAsrAi Spring Vs. or.
for purity and medicinal pVVsas-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

London. juno a0.-An an aged selling
plate was won by the sezaanto nlly at
the Newmarket first July meeting to-
day. Tod Sloan rode T., Lorlllard'a 3
ycar.old chestnut colt solacc. but was
unplncrd Fourteen horses ran the last
nvc furlungH OF the Bunhury mile. The
betting was Co against Solacc.
The fulbournc stakes We're won by
Wallace Johnstoucs pnigle. j. W.
LarnACh's SimonHwOod was second. J..
s, Muskors Wcstcrhum with Sloan up.
was third Ten horses ran on the new
2-yenr-old course ave furlongs and ii2
yurdD.
The betting was to 1 against West
erham.
The waterbeach handicap OF 700
sovurolgus was won by Lord Files
mcrc'a pheon. Sir j. Mlllcr's Gala
Fhicls with Sloan up WIS second Ten
hOrBOa ran tho distance, one milo and
"a furlong. The betting was 10 1
against Gnlashiela.
The race for the Princess cup. 200
guycrpignE was won hy La Carolina, NJ
ly. YumbOc, Lord William Bctesf0rd'H
bay golling, ridden by sloan, was seq
oud, Mcrinady was third. Seven
teen horses ran the last I'VE furlongs
Of the Runhury mile, The betting was
II 10 Z against l.imboo.
a weller handicap ~ 200 sovercigns,
was won by Captain r.. W. Baird's 4
yelr-uld bay colt Oryiepann. sloan
rode Seofog and finished second.
Eleven horses ran the last xix fur
longs OF che Banbury mile, The bot
ting was 10 to 1 against scafog.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
EFFORTS TO AGREE FAIL.
Alaskan Boundary Question Agln Reaches
a Crisis,
United States Has Reached the Limit
oTits Concessions, aud England
Nill Not Yield.

Washington. June SO-Tho neEotia-
tlous In London looking 10 the arrange
mont OF moduH vvendi fixing the
Alaskan boundary have again nearly
reached q crisis, The several confer
cnces that have taken place recently
between Lord Salisbury and AmbasHa-
for Choate have been signnlly diaap-
pointing IN results.
Al moments Il appeared tnnt q basis
OF understanding having ns II was
thought been reached the details could
be easily arranged, but It now turns
out that those very details cannot be
agreed upon without the sacrifice OF the
interests M many American miners,
mainly those who were driven out Of
the Atl!n district by the severe and dis
crlmInatlng laws enacted By tho lcgis-
lnture of British Columbia. and this the
state department N determined not TO
sanction The United states nmbussa-
dor has come 20 the end Of the cuucuE-
sl0uH he is authorized 10 offer and
therefore the prospect of successful
outcome Of the negotiations iH rather
depressing Meanwhile nothing IL said
ON either side uf rrcunNentlon OF the
present high Joint commission az que
bee, although the date set for the meet
ing at the last high Joint commission Ia
rapidly approaching.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
NO COLORED REGIMENTS.
Takes No Risks In the Philippines
Selection Of Oniccrs Tor the New
Volunteer Army.

New York. June 90.-A special to the
Herald from Washington says
No colorcd regiments will be- organ
ICED Tor service In tho Philippines. Any
colorcd mon enlisted will be assigned
10 vacancies In the present colorcd
regiments OF the regular army. The
experiment Of the war department with
colorcd volunteers during the spanish
war was not a happy one. and In
spite Of reports which come from the
Philippines 70 the effect that the COLI
ored man Il greatly feared By the
Fllplnos. the authorities are nvorse TO
running the risk OF a repetition Of the
troubles ~ last year.
The selection of officers for the ten
additional regiments ~ now being
made. 0ou. Otis has selected officers
Tor the regiments 10 ho organized under
his supervision. and the war depart
meat officials are going over the efil-
cheney reports of officers who served
during the spanish war Tor the pur-
pose Of securing leaders Tor the rCgi-
mouts 10 be- urtanlzod at homo The
President VIII have the appointment
OF 40 officers, one colonel, one llCuten-
ant colonel three majors. fourteen
captains, fifteen first lloutonantH.
twelve second llSutonuuts. three mcdi-
cal officers, and enc chaplain. No gene
oral officers win be- appointed Tor the
reason that there VIII be- u surplus of
major generals and brlgadicr generals
after the old volunteer officers are mus-
tered out In making selections ~ new
officers, tho preference VIII be- uH fol-
lows.
First officers of the volunteers who
distinguished themselves ln action dur
Ing the spanish .wAr,
Second, officers uf the regular army
who have earned. but have not yet re-
cciyed promotions Tor conspicuous SER
vice al the front during the Spanish
war.
Third. volunteers Of the Spanish war
who did not get 60 the front but whose
efficiency reports while Ia camp show
them 10 be- competent To command
troops.
only q very small percentage ~ the
officers uf the regular army u iH stated,
viii be appointed, for the reason that
there H. already a shortage of officers
In the regular establishment on account
OF Illness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
HURRY VOLUNTEERS HOME.
Presder. Feels They Have Been Kept Too
Long Already.


Chicago, June 3o.-A special TO the
Tribune from Washington says;
Under direct orders from the Presi-
dent. every nerve Is strained 10 yet the
volunteer regiments away from tho
Philippines without days delay.
Even the important work N scndlng
achievements h. 60 be- considered soc-
ondary 60 the necessity Of recruiting
OF returning tho volunteers The
President feels that they have been
kept TOO long already. and &C. anxious
10 see tho last man homnward bound
'ro facilitate the work. the admins
tratlon has ordered transports 10 clear
from san Francisco a. soon as they
can be- made ready Tor sea, whether
there are recruits ready or not They
viii take relnforccmonts when they are
ready to sail. but after arrival will
hasten back Tor volunteers without re-
gard 90 the new recruits for otis The
President has authorized the purchase
OF two new transports which VIII be
put into regular service as soon as they
can be equipped, After the volunteers
are retired the transports Will carry
back full loads Of regulars, aud when
they are landed Will return for the new
NoluutpprHn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
lack Greenwich Of Ogden Taken
Into Court on that Charge.
TEST CASE WILL BE MADE


Special per Dcacrct Telegraph
ogden. June ao.-Lnst evening Or. J.
II. Eppcuon, a dentist swars To- a come
plant charging Jack Grconwcll with
% violation Of tho ordinance relating to
sunday umurymcnta. alleging that he
had played base ball on recent Sum
day In violation Of the ordinance.
Grccnweli was arrested and taken be-
fore Police Justice Hulaui1kl. and re-
leased on his own rccornlzaucc 60 np-
pear Tor trial az 10 O'Clock a. m. TO-
day.
The case has been brough, to tcst the
validity Of the ordnance. By base ball
enthusiasts, who say that they VIII
carry the ease 10 the highest court IL
necessary, to determine enc question.
The case was called az thr appointed
hour The city was represented by
W. u. Smith. assistant city attorney.
and the defense by r. u. Johnson.
Greenwich was present and demurrer
in the complaint was nled on the
Ground that the complaint failed 60
state am nnDusn, the attorney FOR tho
defense, In his argument and citation of
authority maintaining that tho ordl-
nance upon which tho complaint was
ulrd Dr. fatally defective In that Il
fuilel 90 prohibit hlllpluying or declare
% unlawful un sunday The prosccu-
tiuu asked Tor time IN which to look
up authorities. " any could be- found
in which 90 nlo brief. which was
granted and the court held his de-
cialon In allegiance until 10 o'clock "a. M.
tomorrow, 20 which time the court
adjourned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

they Hold upa Village In MatanEns Prov
incc Grimes OF Cuhnns.

Havana. June aO,-The local papers
devote considerable space 90 the recent
troubles ut Guauaiay, deplorc the nc-
tion OF fcw unprluclplvd men and
congratulate Gen. Lee upon the prompt
measures he has taken 10 put a stop
10 them.
According 10 the Dlarlo de Ia Marina.
al Mnntanzns. which hitherto has Teen
considered Immune against crimes,
highway robbery and violence have
broken loose.
Armed Cubans have held up the VIII
lnge of Buchichi and rnidel the
municipal store after killing the pro-
pretor The police killed man, bound
and unarmcd, at CubeznH. claiming
that he tried 10 escape. and two Span
lnrds have been set upon and killed by
a body OF Cubans at the Presto planta-
tion near Curdouaa.
owing To thr expressed opinion OF
Brig. Gen. JnmtH II, Wilson. governor
Of the consolidated departments OF
Matanzos and Santa Clara, that rural
police are not wanted, trouble IL ex-
pected In the province OF Matanzas for
some time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

Warrington June 30.-slncc the an
nouncomUut that about 10000 volunteers
were Co De mustered into the army Tor
service ln the Philippines tho President
has been dHlured with applications for
commissions. Almost every congress
Hlunll caller has one or morn applicants
whom he presses on tho Presidents ate
tontiun. The President requests AIT
hlH visitors 90 NE their applications
with Adiutnut. General Corbin AZ the
same time be- makes % clear in 10
general way that the policy Of the adj
minlstrnion I'M granting commissions
VIII Dee iu grant commissions tu yulun-
toor officers who showed ability and
who performed valuable service during
the spanish war Some regular uiu-
GERS are also 20 be- given volunteer
commissions in the belief that one or
two regular officers 10 "a regiment Will
be- uf great advantage.
The number Of officers 20 be commits
stoned BE- 90 be- carefully guarded to
prevent n scramble
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
ELECTRIC FLASHES.

The chess experts met az noon today
tO contest iu thu -lrd round of the lu-
tornutIonul chess masters tournament.
The North American suougerbuud
today decided Go hold their next aagn-
Eurfgst Ht Buffalo 200 1901
Leaders in the movement 90 organ
lze the street railway employees nf
brooklyn assert that 10 che rapid tran
Hlt does not uCogds &" the demands OF
the men strike uu entire system
VIII be- lnuugurutcd ut 1880 y. M. on
sunday
The INST committee of the peace con.
ference 40 The Hague today. discussed
the reports OF tho VIZ aud marine
subcommittee ON the Russian pruu1a-
abs not Co Increase the electives or mill
itHry buggots, The subcommittee toe.
ummend that the proposals be- referred
for Interior decision to the govern
menta was adopted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

One shot Eircd-Limc aud Cement Para
pet the Hest

Washington. June a0.-socrctary Al
ger. Gen Wilson, chief of engineers,
Gen. Huntingdon. chief Of ordnance Sees
rotary Wilson ~ the agricultural de-
partment, and several other officers
went down the Potomac river 10 Fort
Washington 20 witness the testing ~
two parnpetH which have been erected
there for experimental purposes one
was composed chiefly Of lime aud cc-
mont and embraced an area npproml-
mutoly twenty feet wide and OF con-
siderable thickness; the other which II
IL understood ~ the invention largely
Of Secretary Alger, was made up OF "a
combination OF steel rails and con-
crete. These two features Of fortlnca-
ton were banked up against hill. and
the space between them and the ground
was nued with layers Of timber and
other material. one OF the biz i0-lnch
guns az the fort was lcyeled nc the
parnpets az firing distance Of 200
yards. four shots being fired az the
solid mass Of cement lime. etc, and a
shot at tho combination ~ steel and
concrete parnpet, The face Of the
cement pnrnpct was Inclined az an an
Ele OF probably forty degrees from the
horizon. ana two OF the shells fired az
Il plowcd probably foot In depth In
portion OF the face and then skipped
on 20 the hill beyond another cut a
trench clear through. scattering some
OF the debris into the ditch behind.
while fourth sent into the parapct
from below the surface lodged IN tho
wall at considerable depth.
The shot sent at the steel pnrupot
struck II below the surface OF the
ground and badly twisted the metal
and generally demoullgod tho atruc-
turc u was the opinion OF tho Of
ficiula who witnessed the tcst, that the
structure composed OF cement was SUI
pcrlor Co that OF the composite metal
and concrete.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
Rioting Goes on in Brussels, With
Serious Results,
PEOPLE AssAIL THE TROOPS


Brussels. June so.-Riounr was COM
unued here until ? a. m. at various
points The gen darmcs charged
Hereby several times on the boulevard
Auaplch one riotcr waa bayonottcd
ANA two reporters were seriously lu-
jurci. Sauce pans and other domoatlc
implements were thrown from windows
dur'ng the night at the troops
The Gazette says one hundred per-
sons have been Injured during the riot.
ing and that OF this number eight were
rorlously wounded.
AZ tho opening OF the chamber OF
deputies today a motion was introduced
amending the rules no as 10 allow tho
expulsion of any deputy causing dis.
turbnncc. The socialists vigorously
protested ana violently auathcmizcd tho
movers
NJ, dc Lnnathiere. rlghust defended
the proposal and delivered "a cauatc
Indictment VI the socialists. who inter
rupicd him BY whlstllng. holuur and
banging their desks.
When quiet was restored tho
socialists drew moving pictures
~ the victims Of the repression
lying wounded In the hospital and de-
mandei 20 know who was responsible
Tor such 'uniusiinablc horrors"
The premier replied.
1T r. who caused the strength q
the gen durmcric 60 be- increased on
legal regulations made before the re-
precision commenced"
This statement ircw forth a storm of
invcctlves and socialist cries Of muir
dUrcr."
subsequently several OF the deputies
appealed TO the government 20 BE- con.
ciliatory, whcrcupon the premier exc
pressed the strongest desire FOR concu-
intion and said be- was prepared to
seek 90 that end. The statement was
greeted with applause. IN the midst Of
which the session was ended. Two 500
clullHts ieft the house together and M.
Wander Voldc, after receiving the per.
mlHai0n OF the police. addressed the
crowd uutsid4 Informing them OF the
mlnlHtcrial statement.
II u believed the prcmlur's declara-
tl0n viii nppcaso the public.
During the night stones were hurled
az the windows OF tho prcmlcr'H resi-
dcnCc, the porter OF which was hurt
ana blood was smClrrd ON the pave
mont iu front ~ the house.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
WOMANS SUDDEN DEATH,
Mrs. Annie l.. Sheets Passes Away
from Brain Hemorrhagc.

Mrs Annie l.. Sheets died yesterday
afternoon. after un illness Of only three
hours from hemorrhngo OF tho brain.
About ten minutes after complaining u
q peculiar Hsnhntiuu nj 1 o'clock. Mrs.
SheotN became unconscious, and re-
manned a1 until her death at 4 o'clock.
~ Was only about two weeks ngo that
Mra. Sheets returned from California
whore she had made u three months
visit Ton her health. and upon return
ing home her health had been better
iu SAT- Lake city in September, 1896,
and lived hero AN her life. The linz
mediate relatives that survive her arc
~ year old son. her only child. "a ia
thor nnd mother, four brothers and one
sister.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
Judge Hart Signs an Order Of Prob
able Cause in His Interest.
MURDERER NOT NOTIFIED
warden now win Aprriso Him Thi.
Evening OF the Action that
Gives Lease on isis Life.

Special pcr Dcaerot Telegraph
Logan. June a0.--Judgl Hart returned
from brigham city this morning. Be-
foro leaving that place no signed order
Of probable cause In the Abe Maiorn
ease. which viii suspend execution IN
al appeal can be heard.
Inquiry at tho state prison this ar
tcrnuon developed tho fact that Motors
had not been oprlsci OF JUICE iarts
action ia hil behalf although he was
expecting Just such an order. In fact
hia expectancy was almost absolute
confidence. 30 when the news ~ broken
70 him u VIII occasion him no surprise.
warden Dow will notlfy him this evsn-
ing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
ROMEO IN TROUBLE.
Colored Gentleman Fined for Disturb
ing the Peace Police Court Notes.

Al tho witching hour OF 2 o'clock this
morning residents Ia the vicinity OF IS
north First West. were aroused from
their beauty sleep by the touching
strains OF.
u want yer ma honey. yls I do"
An Investigation developed a nine
tcgnth century portrayal u ltomco and
juliet, The role ~ the nmorous hero
being taken with cclnt by a small
N0mun-uused gentleman VI color armed
with "a HCruWdrlver, who was
cndonyorlng 20 take the lock on Jullets
door. while the latter exclaimed. "Ah
Kit ava an uuit ga fu0lin." Al this
stage OF the proceedings JulletH papa
appeared ON the scene with a flowing
beard and policeman.
william RnyfOrd appeared before JUS
tlce Timmuny this afternoon 90 answer
the charge OF disturbing the peace,
JullutH father whose name IL Joseph
Williamg. took tho wltnoaa stand with
duo elaboration, ana with great
uuctlOn proceeded 20 describe In
detail the balcony scene and
stated that when his daughter
looked ut another fellow that the coll
orrd boOtbluck got insanely Jealous,
likewise drunE-othorwisU he was u
very decent and industrious fellow.
juliet, lu the person uf Josephine
Williams, then related the circum-
ii h,i ,', ~ ~ lug
,.iI IN. 10Y IA, ''l nlu
.i'' "N'H'li' ~" n i,'"u i, sigy
Hti 49, tsNs ~ WI" A.Nlo,
Hgh'n h1glgIu Ment ny Town
ahu hN' .Nli' WHISKY ON npaih' hld
men yaii' hl'h n1l llslufped inc
prl,e WIN Hh"'hlhk lAnkuubr'
hhl nave you kut 10 say RAY
lota asked lhg court
Well Jlsr. J. zone GOT nothln' TER
say' lit me on HEht' uH / neNar bin
hear bltuuh
rive dollars thiH timei so next ap-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
LITTLE CHILD DROWNED.
Met Death While lts Mother was
Picking Strawberries.

Special per Dcserot Telegraph.
Provo, June a0.-The sixteen months
Old child OF Mr. and Mrs. James q.
York was drowned yesterday evening
IN the east Union canal. near the
mouth Of Provo canyon.
The mother and enid went T. yi1lt
the family ~ George James. and Mrs.
York was In the garden picking straw
berries leaving the baby with tho
James children ut play. The little one
was just learning 90 walk ana IL u
supposed that it went too near the
bank NJ the canal ana slipped In This
child'a absence was not discovered I'M
tll some time after, and when tho
mother started Co look Tor her darling
she found u floating In the stream.
br. Allen was summoned but the lit
dc one was beyond AN earthly help.
Funeral services VIII bo hold tomor-
row.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

San Francisco. June 9O,-Thc steamer
Nippon Mnru, suspected NJ being infect
ed with the bubonlc plague, has been
released from quarantine, after bclng
thoroughly fumlgated by Dr. KIN
youm. the Federal quarantine officer,
NJ Angel Island Her passengers and
crew were held on the island, but the
steamer IN now lying on the Pacific
unload her cargo.
Although Or. Barbat, tho bacterlol-
oglst Of the board of health, fears that
the bncilll taken from the glands Of
the two Japanese sailors found In the
bay are plague bacilll, from their close
resemblance Ia the germs Of the Asiauc
disease, he cannot express definite
opinion until today, when the cultures
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30
SETTLING WITH THE Beers.
Arrangement Acceptable 10 tho British Gov.
6fnmenl.
Mobilization OF Naturalization Laws -
Noiksrnnd 60 Pass On the Qucs-
ton on Monday.

London, June ao.-Thc Digger Ncws.
the bocr organ In London. prints "a
dispatch from Johannesburg today an
nounclng ON reliable authority that tho
Nolksruud viii be- asked ON Monday to
confirm an arrangement made by the
executive council acceptable 20 tho
british high commissioner. Sir Alfred
Mlincr. and tho British government
10 o. believed the arrangement grants
o. rry,u year interpretive franchise 20
IliIHujor resident iu the TuiuHynal
before 1890 who viii be- admitted to
hurgDuhiu, with other notifications In
the naturalization laws.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

story Of American tive. Loot There b.
Denied.

san Francisco. June 30.--A story has
recently been circulated here 20 the of-
feet that n party ~ miners who lcft
Nevada city some months ngo 90 pros
poet In the north. had pcriahod OF cold
ana hunger In the wilds Of siberia
MR.. Noryal Douglass Of this city.
whose son IN one of the members OF the
party, states most cmphntically that
there IL no truth IN the story
The party never went TO siberia.
nor had an Intention Of going there"
Ehc says IA q matter ~ fact. they
ARE now campcd 800 miles beyond
Arctic city with enough provisions 10
last them through another season u
necessary"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-30

C0burH, June 30 lit was officially an
uuuuord today that the Duke OF Com
n1ught brother or the rolEninR Duke
Of suNe.Cuburg ana Gotha. son of the
Duke uf ConuuuEht. Prince Arthur,
have renowned their claims 20 the Coz
burg succession IN favor OF the Duke
Of Albany son NJ tho late Prince Leo
pold uf England
The Duke uf Albany, who was born
iu 1854 ana whose mother was Princess
Helena Wulduck viii De- heir 10 the
throne OF Cuburg under the guardian
ship of Prince MISUNDERSTANDING.
The Duke of Couuuught reserves the
right 90 the succession iu tho event OF
tho death ~ tho Duke OF Albany or tho
extinction uf the luttpr'H male line
The Duke uf Albany VIII Immediately
come 90 CoburE ami receive "a German
education. previous 10 entering the
herman army