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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
EDITOR WITH A GUN.
Captured Thief Who Escaped At
forwards, However.
Especial to The Herald.)

Price. Utah. Aug. 1S.-The office OF
the Eastern Utah Advocate was bur-
glarized last night, entrance being eff
fected through = rear door. The cash
drawer was opened up with a Ratchet
and a considerable sum of money car
.ried off that had been temporarily left
while the editor went to the postoffice.
Suspicion fastened upon tramp
printer. Guthrie by name, who had
been given a few days work. He was
followed to Helper by Editor Crockett.
arrested and was being held by the
newspaper man in the absence of an Of
ficer, to take the midnight train back
to Price.
The burglar confessed his guilt. aud.
awaiting a favorable opportunity, made
a bold dash for liberty from the Rio
Grande Western lunch stand room.
Crockett fired five shots at the fleeing
printer burglar. one of them clipping
off a good-sized slice of the fellows
coattail. which is retained as me-
mento of the chase.
officers are on the fellows trail, and
he will most likely be captured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
BLOOD SPILLED AT RENNES.

lennes Aug 1-Matre Labor left
at ABOUT clock this
urps OF the town. about the Lycee
Ie route being along solitary
reached point half
evidently been lying in of
and one of them fired
were only couple
Labor IN the back The wounded
cry and fell fiat his The
me zane from which they had emerged
Al ':SV o'clock it announced had
oachi that
y believed that M Labor Will die The
who fired
= = ~
Only two or three laborers
Mi lh The shot well
OUT, therv
hadeh by bushes Moreover
+
y one OF the aborers
As
OF Senn lie
bowlerh
reached the bridge
= They approached NJ
( O mis-
"A
y
Madame
~ +
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
WANTS NAMES OF OFFICERS.
Secretary Root Asks Information
From Governors.

New York, Aug. IA special to the
World from Washington says: Secretary
Root has sent kilograms to governors of
states asking for The names of TWO officers
of each volunteer regiment in the Spanish
war As all regiments now ordered are
fully Differed, these must be for new reg
iments which the administration con-
templates raising.
1t is thought very likely that orders for
them will be issued early in the week.
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INSURGENTS ACTIVE.
Three Americans Killed Near calum-
pit On Saturday.

Manila. Aug. 14.--S:40 a. m.-The in
surgents have taken the aggressive in
the neighborhood of the railroad. on
Saturday night they unsuccessfully at
tackled San Luis. on the Rio Grande.
near Calumpit. which is garrisoned by
two companies of the Twenty-second
infantry. The Americans had one man.
a sergeant, killed. and two privates
wounded.
Yesterday morning a similar affair
took place at Gringua. four miles west
of MalolOs. where another small gar
rison is stationed as Il safeguard against
possible attack upon the railway
a special train took reinforcements to
Malolos and Guiginto. just north of
Bulacan -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
GOLD FROM CAPE NOME.
One Thousand Dollars Found In a
Few DAYS.

Port Townsend. Wash, Aug. 13.-One
thousand dollars. worth of gold dust
from the Cape Nor'e mining district.
was brought down by Captain Hank
ems. of the schooner Una. twenty-seven
days from the mouth of Snake river.
The gold represents few days work on
one of the claims owned by Captain
Harkens and partners. He does not
predict anything very great for the
country owing to the shortness of the
mining season. which will not exceed
four months.
A scarcity of wood prevents winter
mining and will make wintering there
very expensive. When he left miners
We're experiencing much difficulty on
account of the frozen grounds.
He says 1t is good place for IL poor
man to remain away from as the
country has been nearly all staked
Up TO tie time of his departure not
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
TI-SEMITES MEET.
Guerin Who Is Besieged, Harangued
Mob From His Window.

Paris. Aug. demonstrations &C.
Cured this evening outside the offices
of the Anti-Semite league. where Jules
Guerin. president OF the league, and
Max Regis, the former Jew-baiting
mayor of Alsiers. against whom orders.
of arrest were issued yesterday on g
charge Of conspiring to bring about
change of government. are still be-
sieged by the police.
Fifty anti-Semites took up position
in Il restaurant opposite and II. Guerin
harangued them from a window Final
iy the police closed the tiloroughfare TO
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
THREE AMERICANS KILLED.
Captain Parker Captured San Mateo
Without Great Resistance.

Manila, Aug. Il, 3:IO p. NIX recpIl-
noissance yesterday by troops of Gem
eral s. B. NJ. Young's brigade. with the
object of discovering the Whereabouts
of the enemy near San Mateo. north
east of the San Juan reservoir. about
ten miles from Manila. resulted in the
occupation of San Mateo.
The American loss was three killed
and thirteen wounded, including a lieu
tenant Of the Twenty-first infantry
The Americans approached San Ma
teo in three columns. Major Cronin'
with fifteen men of the Twenty fifth
infantry. advanced from NovalicheS.
five miles west of San Mateo- Captain
Rivers. with 100 men of the Fourth cav
airy. and Captain Parker, formerly
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rier and some other generals bavine
great commands
ID Is strange thing how the figh,
thickened around the shadow and
emaclated red-haired Jew. whose uni-
form of an artillery captain so i'll fits
ana oehts his figure and physiognomy.
The First Skirmishes.
These last days sitting of the court
martial and the subsequent non-public
sittnSS were the first diminishing OBJ
erationa. but yesterday was field day.
in which the hostile forces into which
France is divided and has been since
the revolution, set themselves in array
of battle and drew the first blood. Each
side stands committed to certain
course, and has burned its ships. The
actual Dreyfus trial is a trial of
strength. ] cannot see a possibility of
Its ending in drawn game. 1t is now
a neck or nothing" combat, desper-
ate fight in which neither side will give
in unless utterly routed.
The moral situation of the forces en-
gagged reminds one of that of the ar
mics of the French revolution and
those they had to fight. The Dreyfus :.
ties have the brains, forward impulse
and enthusiasm. At the SAM time
they are raw recruits gathered spon
taneously from the four points of the
compass. Hatred of the military caste
and, IL may be, the secret hope of re-
wards, have made them homogeneous.
Lineup of Forces.
The Nationalist have social and
other prestige. numbers and organiza-
ton. Their center is composed of the
majority of Frenchmen and French wo-
men; their left wing is formed of 1900
oihcers and their right wing consists
OF the church. All profess respect for
Legality, but only from the lips out One
side is just as INSCRIPTIONS as the
other, but the most active and less
numerous side does really fight for the
cause of humanity. justice and truth.
me Dreyfusites have. at any rate. won
Delligerent rights and they are sure of
the friendly neutrality of the govern
ment.
Ihelr adVersaries can no longer make
use of the rope that hung Pickard of
the razor that cut Henry's throat. The
of war could not. if he wanted
to. read forged document in parlia-
ment. 1t is impossible now TO stuff the
dossler with fables fit for Mother
Goose's tables. But organization num-
bers. prestige and wealth mean STAYING
powers.
Doubtless the Dreyfusites are sup
piled with Jewish funds. without ac-
cepting NJ. de Freycinets estimate of
100000 francs. The sums subscribed
by English and German Jews must be
enormous, but like wealthy Gentiles.
rich Jews are fond of the pomps and
of life, the titles of aristocratic
society. Many of them are frightened
already at the onward pace of the
Dreyfusites.
Mercier Was Plausible.
General Mercier's deposition was in
audible. unless to the judges and
shorthand reporters. It fell fiat. his
'oice and delivery being bad. But We
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
sANTo DOMINGO TROUBLE.
Town of Monte Cristo Is Now With
out Provisions.

Cape Haytien. Aug. 13-Monte Christie
is now besieged by the insurgents and
the town is without provisions.
General Pepin. governor of Santiago
province has telegraphed General Cor
dero. minister of public works now at
Monte Christie. to return TO assist in or
ganizing for the defence of Santiago de
Los Caballeros. as he is not able to op-
pose the revolution.
The village of JuannuneZ situated be-
tween Macoris and Moca, has risen in
favor of Jiminez.
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HE WAS MISQU0TED.
Commander st. John Indignant at
American Newspapers.

Banff. y. w. T.. Aug 15.-The friends
of Senator Beveridge of Indiana, who is
taking the waters in the Canadian ma
tional park. are crowding him with dis
patches of inquiry concerning his
health. To all the senator has -
swered that he is well.
Lieutenant Commander Percy St.
John of Fl. NJ. S. Peacock is also here
and can scarcely contain himself with
indignation on. account of his feputed
criticism of General Otis and the Fill
pino campaign. American papers to
hand containing the reported interviews
at Victoria have made the commander
furious. He denies the correctness of
his interviews and has. through his at
torneys, demanded to be set right
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
KENTUCKY HAS BEEN |NSULT TED
GOVERNOR BRADLEY DECLARES
BRYAN SAFE IN THE STATE.
Does Not Believe Berry Said Bryan
Might Be Shot If BE Came In In
terest of Goebel.

Frankfort. Ky. Aug Ex-Governor
Bradley. discussing an interview with
Congressman A. 5. Berry of Newport. in
which the latter declared Bryan might
be shot if he persisted in coming to the
state in the interest of Goebel. said:
Il cannot think Mr.. Berry made the
statement attributed to him. Anyway
such a statement is an insult to Kentucky
and wholly without foundation or excuse
Mr.. Bryan would be in no more danger
in Kentucky than any other state of the
Urion.'
Ex-senator Blackburn also diseredits
the statement.
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REPORT OF CASUALTIES.
Sent to War Department By General
Otis.

Washington. Aug. 1S.-General Otis
reports the following additional cas-
ualties:
"Nanila. Aug. Traditional Cas-
ualties: Killed, Aug 3, Thirty-sixth
infantry, near San Fernando, CorpoIals
I,orIis j. Wagner, company NJ; Andrew
Wilson.
wounded: Seventeenth infantry:
Company d, Nicholas Nolan. chest,
very severe: John ]. Woods, forearm.
moderate: Celestine Modine, elbow, Sc
we're: company G., John Hammel, arm.
severe; company II, Edwards Woods,
thigh, severe; John w. Raymond,
thigh slight"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
WANTS PRESIDENCY.
General Jiminez of Santo Domingo
Hopeful

Havana. Aug. 13.-General Juan Isl
dro JimineZ, the aspirant 10 the presi-
dency of the republic of Santo Domingo,
says he has received news of numerous
recent successes of his partisans. He
declares also that he has all the money
he needs as we'll as a thousand men
under arms.
At an early date he. expects to receive
news of the utter collapse of the pres
ent Dominican government. when he
will go to Santo Domingo as soon as
his partisans. who. he says. are a ma
jority of the population, desire.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
MERGERS STATEMENTS.
Germans Ridicule Them and Laugh
at the General.

Berlin. Aug. I3.-The statements of Gen
eral MERCER before the court-martiai at
Renncs yesterday regarding the immi-
nence % WAX between Germany and
France exciteS only ridicule here The
ESneral opirion is that the former war
minister ouSht now 20 be judged from a
pathological view point.
The Semi-Oiiicial newspapers declare
that there was never any idea of war and
thai even had Count Won Munster. the
German amba ssador at Paris. been recall
cd a charge d'affaiTcs would nave been
left 10 carry on the embassy business.
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MR.. STOKES LEG CUT OFF.
The Amputation Was Borne Heroic
ally.

Lenox. Mass. Aug. 13.-The condition OF
Arson Phelps Stokes. who was seriously
hurt Saturday by being thrown from his
horse. remains practically unchanged. Mr.
Stokes bore the amputation Of his left leg
herocally. and before the operation. knew
that he was about 10 have his limb taken
Off. The horse that the millionaire was
riding was Z 5-year-old English hunter
and one that had just been broken to the
saddle for the use OF Mr. Stokes. Mr..
Stokes was considered an expert rider and
horseman. ara the animal must have run
with full force against the tree where the
millionaire WAS found.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
BATTLE NOW IN EARNEST.
Emily Crawford's Review of Situa-
ton In Dreyfus Trial.

Copyright, 1899. by the Associated Press
Rennes, Aug. 1S.-The battle has be-
gun in earnest. Its political bearings
are shown in the arrest of Paul de
Roulede. the deputy and poet, and
twenty-three of his numerous Royalist
and Bonapartist allies who have pooled
with him against the republic. As in
the Boulangist conspiracy, the pool
would be of little consequence but for
the military caste, which has found
representative men in General de Neg
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
IDAHO'S GOLD INCREASE.
Greater Deposits Than In Same Week
of Last Year.

Boise, Ida. Aug. 1S.-The rapid devel-
opment of the gold mining industry is
reflected in the increased deposits of
gold at the United States assay Office
here.
These have this year been running
far above the record of any previous
season. For the week ending Aug ~
the amount was 71,i34. the total for
the corresponding week last year hav-
ing been S31,76
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-14
EXCITING TRIP
FROM MANILA
HOmeward Bound Soldiers
Narrowly Escape Wreck.
TRANSPORT ASH0RE;
FILIPIN0S ATTACK
Returning Officers and Privates of
the Montana Regiment.

Transport Centennial Blown Ashore
On Coral Reef and 1t Became
Necessary to Cast Away Thous-
ands of Dollars Worth of Gov
eminent Stores Which Were Pick
ed Up By the Attacking Filipinos
-Quartermaster Stabbed.
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to exceed $4,000 had been taken out,
but mining operations had just COM
menced- There are about 5000 people
al Anvil City. but many are leaving.
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THE MINING INDUSTRY

Is one of Uteh's greatest resources,
the Herald publishes more min
ing news than any other Utah
newspaper.
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PEOPLE ARE PEACEFUL.

Sufferers of the Hurricane Making
Best of Situation.
Ponce, Porto Rico, Aug. 13.-Although
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Mercier Was Plausible.

General Mercier's deposition was in
audible. unless to the judges and
shorthand reporters. It fell Nat. his
voice and delivery being bad. But We
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-06-15
Don't GFOBl About The Weather.

L. farmers in the country. ms the sea
sons 90 and come,
Is purity much like other folks-we're
apt TO grum6lo some
The springs too BACKYARD fer Us. er too
for'ard-ary one
Wen jaw about 1t anyhow. aud hev
cur way er none
The tha'v, sets in too sudden: or the
frOsts STAYED ia the soil
Too long TO give the wheat chance
amt crops is bound 20 spoil
The weHther's 9 ther most too mild.
er too outrageou> rougb,
And altogether too ,arch rain. er else
rot h''fenough
Now what I'd like and what you'd like
i plain enough to soc
lt's jet 10 have OH Providence crop
r"nnd on You and me
An ask Us what our visws is fret. re-.
gardin' shne or rain,
And post EN- " hen to shet her on. er
let her on agaln!
Aud yit 10 rather after all, consider
other chores
L got on hands, a'tendin' both TO my
affairs and yours
ia ruther miss the blame Ia get a
rulin' things up tharo,
And spend ny extra time in praise and
gratitude and PRAYER.
james whitcomb Riley.
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mills of this section have their product
pretty veil sold f"r tho year and they
are running every hour to fn thcir
contrpctS. Whiio hcmlovk is valunblc
because the tanner talles the bark. and
thus helps 20 Increase the revenue from
the tree, spruce has a value aside from
the lumber, for the pulp mill takes tho
waste and the small SUR. holpinv th,
timber owner to keep his bank account
snug. Spruce is the favorite wood for
the pulp mill, which accounts Tor thu.
enormous purchases OF spsuco lands by
tho Piedmont company, La fact. the,
needs OF the papcr mill give tho mu.
herman some uneaSiucsS, for ifthe for
eStS ara to bc sacriGccd TO tho pulp
maker taking big trees aud nttlc one,
attke, II ia a race bctwecn tho two vast
industries as to " ho shall first axhaust
tho supply.
Spruce and hcnlocl arc the principol
tImbers cut by the oig mills i'm thi,s,c-
uUn, but over ou Roaring cro,l, Mani,
~ Mcclure have a large tract ~ hard
wood and mill that will cut bo ooo
feet daily, while at Uuttonsyille, II
point just reached by an extension OF
tho West Virginia Central road, Hcuch.
D"umgold ~ Shull are building a larp,
mill to cut hardwood, mako handles
aud other products from the lnrpe
tracts the company owns. Oak is the
chief hardwood, although considerable
ash aud hickory are found, and farther
south hne poplar forests are vet stand.
ing Through this region, particularly
in tho valleys, magnificent walnut once
grew IN abundance. But it was FAR
from the railroads aud tho settlers
wanted the land To furm, SO trees that
would have sold for more than the
farms in many instances arc worth To.
day, were cut down and split into fire
wood or fence rails. Think of burning
tho most splendid black walnut i'm the
world for frewood or OF fencing i'm the
morse lot, or the Kitchen garden with
IT, Yet the same thing has occurred
IN syery timber section OF the United
states. On many OF the farms OF the
northern counties OF PennSvIvnnin
fences are seen yet made OF the finest
clear stuff pine rails, which would be
worth $50 IA thousand feet il they could
be transformed into boards. No doubt
there are still in Pennsylyania many
$500 helds that are enclosed with SIOO
fences OF good old drv pine. ns free
from knots AS the best log that ever
honted down the Allegheny TO a Pitts
ourg market. But such fences are not
made In these DAYS either in Pennsyl-
wanna or here. Lumber is saved now
to sell, and fences are built OF wire.
BION II. BUTLER
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-06-15
The July Designer.

The fashions iu dress and millinery
as shown in the July Designer look
charmin slY cool, and are dainty enough
20 p ease the most fastidous woman. be
she young, middle-aged or old IN this
issue commence, most useful and
thoroughly Practical series of articles
enrticf Points on Dre-Bmakin..n bv
the aid or which anyone en- learn 10
make garWcut- in the most approved
manner llNj Hours 0itp a Camera"
treats OF Exposure and Developments"
'f"r Tea 'h aGd Bcsufv '-ls far
WON 'n nov O. cunauc. turir fHrncss.
ami ihe plain ones how 90 become att
trfctlvr. 'tputr.vIuess fat Summer
iIoines' illustrates miracles Zoo The fur-
niiure line worke with the aid ~ dry
ZOO is noNoe, etc The day vc ceIe-
rlir i- remembered 900 70 ,roll little
comydY Fire Crackers 20 chIda
story AN Indoor Fourth Of JuIv.'
In' % brie essay ON Yankee Dooaf. "
sixteen de-iyu> f3r fancy work and
t'eoiv-Hvc receipts for the making oG
zee cream. ,herurt. tud cake added 20
t1r fvreg1in list su. elt constitute a
generous supply. b0t there sIc also "a
mort story and d continued story fYr
Idu.t,. notes ON current literature.
h"ricu.tu~e hints and household ad-
vice, so it viII be seen thar this csor-
c'1l mum brr Of thr DESIGNER is uuito a
1lile library Boo itself
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WASHINGTON LETTER.
Mere Men aud Money Wanted For
The Philippines.
Tho Spanish Flag Again Fl,int /,
Washington
From our Spoolsl Correspondents

WASmNoroN, nc June 10. $500
More men. more blood, ami more
money for the Philippines Tins is
tie cheerful outlook, Mn NciLinlev
has become convinced that Ag.inaldo
successfully palvcd the role of brisr
FOX H. his dealing, with Ia, bluc.
c'at'd and red-trousercd American
civilian Commissioners, bY staviny off
active military operations npninst him,
uut'l the rainy season, whiIc he WINS
preparing tor another camp,ivn in tb,
iau. lie has also become cnnyn,.,.l
that any further delay OF the vo!un.
teerS in the Philippines who wish to
come home viii be dangerous. Con.
Vincod of these two things there was
nothing loft. FOR him to do cNcept In
decide to issue call for volunteers to
go to the Philippines, under
authority OF the army act OF tho last
Congress. llo has made that dccrsiou.
butt in keeping with his usual custom
OF giving the public an excuse for his
every important act, will defer issuing
the call for volunteers until he gcts a
cahleEram from Cen. Otis snyinp that
more mon are Imperativcly needed over
there. IL has been found impossible
To get any considerable number Of the
volunteers now in tho Philippines to
re-enlist, although each man who does
n glvon travel pay amounting to
about 5000
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-06-15
A Reformed Republican
North Fork, MADEIRA COUNTY, CAI.
May 20, 1899.

North FORK, MADEIRA COUNTY, CAL.
May 20, s9g
DEAR BRowN -
send you an article on the trust
Please send no few extras when Won
publish.
challenge any man in West Vir-
ginja, from the Governor on down TO
successfully deny tho conclusions of
that article, that the trust is the crea-
ture largely of vicious le. islation. /
viii not now say of Republican
statutes, as / was Republican, when
some of the said leg station was en-
acted. | will spare my own feelings
and the prejuiices of my quandom
friends. See
Let the truth be told tho tho trusts
fall and crush Mark Hanna and his
present administration. Why will tho
Republicans Of Preston never bee the
carrion OF the Republican leaders
school out in ? weeks Begin else
where in July. Success 10 you.
FREDERICK.
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