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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
COMMENT ON THE RIOT.
Government Urged to Take Action to
Prevent a Repetition.

Paris. Aug. 2L-The papers of this
city, in commenting on the riots which
took place here yesterday. are unani-
nous in pronOuncing the situation TO
be of the most serious character The
Conservative and Nationalist organs
accuse the government of provoking
yesterdays bloOdshed by unjustifiable
arrests. The Gaulois reDroaches the
cabinet for not having measures taken
to prevent the occurrences.
The radical revisionists and republi-
can papers insist on the necessity of
more firmnesS on the part of the min
iStry. and declare the ministers must
defend the republic against secret
Vaccinations and attempts at an up
rising. The radical press protests
against the disorders, and hopes the
police Will prevent d recurrence of
thec;.
A member of the anti-Semite league
says NJ. Guerin has three days more
provisions.
NJ. Guerin's cook has been removed
to the hospital. He complains that his
illness is due to his privations and says
that NJ. Guerin has only twelve men
with him and that his provisions are
nearly exhausted.
Lucien Miuevoye, one of the deputies
for the Seine department and Ludovic
Gervaise, deputy of Nancy. asked the
for permission to visit NJ.
Guerin this afternoon. Their request
was refused by NJ. Waldeck- Rousseau.
who also declined to allow them to re-
the water supply and to revic-
tual NJ. Guerin's establishment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
WHISKY TRUST THREATENED.
Liquor In Klondike May Go Up to
81 Glass.

Chicago, Aug. 2l.-A special to the
I Times-Herald from Vancouver. Il. c.,
says: Louis Marks, the Rlondike cor
respondent of the Financial News of
London, England arrived today from
the north by the steamer Rosalie He
has been investigating conditions there
and prospects for mining development.
He says that the output will be well
over s20.000090 this year.
Mr.. Marks says that the government
tai system there is wicked one He
illustrates this by the way in which
whisky permits and other matters have
been handled. Whisky permits were.
some time ago. issued. said to be worth
something like 100000 to the govern
ment in revenue money that was TO be
spent in building roads. but the gov
eminent, instead of carrying this out.
Cancelled these permits and gave the
permits to their party friends. In this
way all the revenue was lost, and Mr..
Marks says as a result Dawson will
have big whisky trust this winter
that will have liquor up to 81 a glass.
Speaking more particularly of Brit
ish investment. Mr.. Marks said that in
a few years the whole country would
be changed to big hydraulic district.
This was being started now, and large
groups of claims are being bought up
to be operated in this way
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
IN GOOD FIGHTING FORM.
Yaquis In Condition to Put Up
Hard Contest With Mexicans.

Potam, Mexico. Aug. 2O.-GeneraI Tor
res forces left Chumanpaco last night
ana are now about two miles above Po-
tam, on the south side of the river. Early
this morning an Indian was captured and
IN the hope that his life might be spared.
ne impaired 10 the commander a good
deal of informa ton thar is considered
relia bic.
he says that two days ago he had seen
The old Yaqui chief. Vetabiate. alive and
declared that the Yaquis are still in good
fighting form and number fully 500 Most
of the families of the fighting Yaquis have
already gone TO the mountains where
provisions have been carried TO last for
six months or more. Four armed Yaduis
were seen yesterday afternoon two miles
east of Potam. travelling in the direction
OF the mountains
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22

Cape Town, Aug. 21.-The report that
the Transvaal government has handed
it's reply TO the British agent at Pre-
toria, TO be forwarded to Sir Alfred
Miner. British high commissioner for
South Africa and governor of Cape
Colony is confirmed.
1t is believed that the proposition of
Great Britain for a joint commission to
investigate the effect which the. fran
chise reform legislation would have ON
the Outlanders. has not been accepted,
but that necessary proposals have been
advanced.
AccoI ding to Afrikander reports. the
TranSvaals reply is a counter proposal
of a five-yearS' retrospective franchise
in the election of the president, and an
increased representation. 1t is said
that the suggestion is made to submit
all other differences to arbitration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
FALL OF GERMAN MINISTRY
THE ENTIRE CABINET HAS
AGREED TO RESIGN.
Emperor William Will Return to
Berlin Tomorrow and Decide Upon
Steps to Be Taken.

Berlin. Aug. 21.-During the afternoon
cabinet meeting was held at the resi-
dence of Prince Hohenlohe, the imper-
ial chancellor. and the whole cabinet
agreed to resign. TIL acceptance of the
ministry'S resignation is uncertain.
Emperor William will return To Ber-
lin on Wednesday. when, it is reported
he will preside at the cabinet council
and decide what steps are TO be taken.
All kinds of rumors are ahOat one
paper asserts that the kaiser has ac-
cepted the resignation OF the whole
cabinet. Others are of the opinion
that the fall of Dr. Won MIGUEL Will en-
tail the fall of Prince Won HohenlOhe
also. but nothing will be definitely
known until the emperor arrives.
The newspapers are still actively
commenting upon the difficulties of the
situation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
THE FEELING IN ENGLAND.
Belief That War Is the Only Way to
Settle the Controversy.

London, Aug. 21.-There is no 's)nger
any doubt that President Kruger has
refused to submit to the demand OF
Mr. Chamberlain for the appointment
| of Il court of inquiry. lie may have
/ done 50 AUTOMATICALLY or -hedgingly,
J but that his answer is regarded by the
/ Brit .sh government as tantamount to
! positive refusal is now an established
! fact The colonial office is non-com-
initial but there are other evidences
which amply justify the statement. The
report that President Kruger has pro-
posed new terms is somewhat verified
/ by the guarded comment of the colonial
I office officials and the irrtability dis
! played there. There is not the slightest
doubt that they now believe war is
the only way to settle the controversy.
They would far rather have had
curt. defiant answer than the temper
izing answer which the Boer president
has sent. With the former. Great Brit
ain would have plain grounds for
quick commencement of hoSthltles.
Under the circumstances which ii is be-,
lieVed now exist. aggressive action
needs considerable explanation TO JUS
tify ii in the eyes of the world and the
English minority. who still declare war
would be an outrage. However, if Mr..
Chamberlain has his way. it is believed
President Kruger's counter proposals
will meet with scant attention. and I'M
less the Beers completely back down.
which is not likely, the crisis will quick
ly develop into war. 1t has developed
that the war office has been aware or
the nature of the Transvaal govern
ment's answer for several Gays. and
that it was communicated to the war
office hence it is probable that Great
Britain will delay d announcement as
little as possible.
a high official expressed TO repre-
sentative of the Associated Press his
disgust at what he termed 'Krugers
cupidity and hypocrisy" He said:
The kind of game which Kruger is
playing must be clear to Americans. /
The protestations of the Beers that |
they wish 10 live quiet agricultural |
life may be the tune of some of the |
veldt, but the gang in Pretoria is sim
uly after money. Though President
Kruger says many harsh things OF the |
he never hestated to make
money out of them, either by fair or
foul means.
This Transvaal question cannot be
judged by recent occurrences. You
must go back fifty years. 1t has been
hanging fire all that time, and the
sooner it is settled now the better
Though the official did not actually
say so. it was clear that he believed
war was the only method of settlement
1t is learned that the government is
somewhat annoyed at the public's
slight interest in the Transvaal The
official above quoted said to the Assoc
ciated Press representative:
"Dreyfus seems the only thing that
our people think about, though Eng
and is in a most serious crisis. This
Indifference is perhaps typical
A special dispatch from Cape Town
says there is great danger of an out
break of violence on the frontier. and
hat the scum of South Africa are en-
listing throughout the colony and are
being sent to Pitsania and jameson, on
he border. /,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
DRIVEN OUT OF ATLIN.
How American Miners Are Persecut-
ed In the Attn District.

Chicago, Aug. 21.-A special to the
Chronicle from Portland, Ore. says:
Claus Schnetlein, just returned from
the Atlin district, Alaska, tells a re-
markable story of the Canadian police.
Schnetlein claims that he and his min
ing companions. Henry Rogers, Peter
Negerle, Carl Henlein and Thomas Ma
loney. We're driven out of the Atlin
country. and that they intended to lay
their grievances before the highest fed
eral authorities at Washington. Schnet-
lein says:
THE persecution of us. as we'll as
scores of other American miners. be-
gan months ago, and has grown in in
tensity. so that now an Americans life
is in constant danger in the Atlin
country. We were forced to abandon
our claims. and were allowed two hours
to leave"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
WOULD BE HEINoUs CRIME.
Dutch Colonists to Protest Against
Attitude of Great Britain.

Cape Town, Aug. 21.-Sunday was
observed throughout the Orange Free
State and Cape Colony with humilia-
ton, prayer and sermons advocating a
peaceful solution of the crisis. Mr..
Snyttler, a leading Dutch Reform
preacher here, referred to the close ties
uniting the Cape Dutch to those of the
Transvaal, which, he added, were men,
bers of the great Afrikander family.
If war was declared, he said, Great
Britain would commit a ''heinous crime
before God and man, resulting in civil
war in the Cape Colony"
There Is evidence of growing uneasi-
ness at Johannesburg. Great crowds
gathered at the railway stations, ex-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
RECRUITING WILL CONTINUE.
Overflow From Thirty-ffth Will Go
to Other Regiments.

Vancouver Barracks. Aug 21.-The
organization. OF the Thirty-fifth regi-
ment, United States volunteers. is siow
complete. with 1903 men, the last two
companies necessary 20 complete the
organization arriving today. NOtwith-
standing the fact Of the completion. OF
the organization of this regiment. the
work of recruiting has been ordered to
proceed until further orders
Lieutenant Colonel Fsiummer. COM
mander of the regiment. is directed TO
secure all recruits poSsib in thu Pacific
states within mis- jurisdiction. and or
ganize the same together with eastern
recruits now herr. into independent de-
tachments. ready TO be attached To any
regiment designated by the war de-
nartment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
LABoRI IN COURT.
Made His Appearance at Dreyfus
Trial This Morning

Rennes, Aug. 22.-The second day of
the third week Of the second trial by
courtmartial of Captain Alfred Drey-
fus on the charge of treason began at
$50 o'clock this morning Maitre La
bori was present. He drove to the
court in a carriage and entered the
hall at $50 o'clock The audience
greeted him by standing up and by a
general clapping of hands. Maitre La
bori walked quite briskly, but holding
his left arm close to his side, in order
not to disturb his wound. He met Cen
eral MERCER and General Billot in the
middle of the court room, stopped chat
ted and smiled. Labor looked very
well. He was given a cushioned arm
chair.
Madame Labori. looking well, was
also in court. Labor was warmly con-
graduated by friends. Captain Drey-
fus. on entering, smilingiy shook hands
with Labor. Colonel JOuaust adj
dressed a few words of congratuIation
to Labor and expressed the profound
Indignation of the tribunal at the at
tempt to assassinate the counsel. La
bori was much moved and thanked
Colonel Jouaust in an eloquent speech.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
DEWEY SAILS FROM 4EGHORN
WILL SPEND a FEW DAYS AT
NICE, FRANCE.
Has Had a Quiet Week and Has En-
tirely Recovered From His Recent
Indisposition.

New York, Aug. PA dispatch to
the World from Leghorn says: The
flagship Olympia will leave here with
Admiral Dewey Monday night bound
for Nice, France. There he will remain
week, according to his promise to let
his officers see the charms of the far
famed Riviera.
The admiral has had here the
quietest week spent at any port yet
and has entirely recovered from the
indisDosition which was the penalty
paid for his good nature in accepting
so much hospitality at Naples Until
today he has been ashore only once
since his arrival here. but he has re-
ceived numerous visitors. Most of his
officers have visited Florence and Pisa.
Under the chaperonage of Mrs. Smith,
the United States consul's wife. n host
of young ladies were entertained by the
officers yesterday afternoon with a
luncheon in the ward room followed
by a dance on deck.
Last evening the party had boxes in
a summer theatre, which the manage
ment decorated for the occasion with
flowers and flags. huge American
coat of arms being placed over the
stage. Afterward there was a recep-
ton from II to l by Consul and Mrs.
Smith
Father Rainey celebrated mass for
the seamen who are Catholics. in the
this morning. A large num-
Der of the inhabitants of the place at
tended
The admiral went ashore today to
take luncheon with Mr.. Ray. whom he
met when he was here before.
Leghorn, Aug. 21.-The United States
cruiser Olympia sailed from this port
today. James NJ. Smith consul here, |
came aboard to pay his respects to
Dewey just previous to the |
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
TWO DOGS FOR FOOD.
Death of Party of ProsFectors On
the Edmonton Route.

Seattle. Wash. Aug. 21.-News has
been received of the finding by Indians
OF the remains of four prospectors at
the head of POrcupine river. Alaska.
Inc remains have been identified as
those of Holmes, from Fresno, Cal;
Mo1fett, Bellevue and DR.. Allen. To-
gether with man by the name of Nc
Phee, they started for Dawson over the
edmonton route over one years ago.
The whole party was stricken with
scurvy McPhee alone was able to
reach Fort Mcpherson. A relief party
was sent out TO bring in the others.
but they could not be found. When
McPhee left the party they had but
small dogs for food. The party prob
ably starved TO death
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
HEAVY LOSS BY DEATH.
Seven Per Cent of a Party of 21O
Miners Perish In the North.

Seattle, Wash, Aug. 21.-Out of 30
men who went into the Kotzebue Sound
country last year, over per cent have
died from scurvy or met tragic deaths.
This is the statement of J. II. Jones
of Sycamore. Ills. brother-in-law of tia
Rev W. s. Harrington of Seattle. who
has arrived here on the Roanoke. Thir-
ty-five men who have been afflicted
with disease came down on the Roa.
noke. but only one of them, James Will
son. needed medical aid.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Chinese Massacre Russians.

Marseilles. Aug. 21-News has ar
rived here that a mission of Russian
engineers and their escorts were re-
Gently attacked by Chinese brigands at
Kirin, on the China Russian frontier,
on the main Manchuria railway. All
were massacred. 1t is expected that
Russia will make reprisals.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
New Form of Money Order.

Washington, Aug. 21.-The postoffice
department has adopted new form of
domestic money order. which will be
introduced gradually after Sept. 4. 1t
is the size of an ordinary bank draft.
and has two new features. the use of
carbon manifolding paper for repro
ducing the order. instead of writing II
twice, as at present, and also receipt
1t is expected the fee charged for or
ders will be materially reduced about
Jan. l.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Death of an Editor.

Seattle. Wash. Aug. PA Post-In-
telligencer special from New Whatcom
says J. Hartman Jones. we'll known
editor. died suddenly today. Mr. Jones.
between the years 1873 and 1888, was
the proprietor and editor of Godey's
magazine. He also edited papers in
Harrisburg and Lancaster. Pa He was
So years of age.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
GOVERNMENT NOTIFIED.
Sir Alfred Miner Telegraphs Re-
garding Kruger's Reply.

London, Aug. 21.-The colonial Office,
in confirmation OF the dispatch from
Capetown saying the Transvaal gov
eminent had handed its reply to the
British agent at Pretoria, says that Sir
Alfred Miner has telegraphed a mes
sage to that effect.
All the officials of the colonial Office
would say in regard 10 the matter is:
The reply is not a complete accept
ance OF the proposal of Mr.. Chamber
lain, secretary of the coionies.'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Kruger Prays For Success.

Berlin, Aug. 21.-The Neuste Mach
richten publishes the following dis
patch from Pretoria: President Kru-
ger, few days ago. personally con-
Quoted a church service prior TO hold
ing an official reception. In the course
of the ceremony he prayed that, if war
were unavoidable, God might find right
and truth on the side of the Afrikan-
ders"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
NINE SOLDIERS ARE DhOWNED
WERE MEMBERS OF TWENTY
FOURTH INFANTRY.
While Trying to Cross Moriquina
River, They Were Precipitated
Into the Stream.

Manila, Aug. 21.-While a reconno!t-
ering. party of the Twenty-fourth in
fantry. under Captain Crane. was
crossing the MOriquina river On'a raft
today, the hawsers broke. The current,
very swift at that point caused the
raft to capsize. drowning nine enlisted
men.
The United States transport Tartar.
from San Francisco July "A. with Cen
eral Joseph Wheeler and his daughter.
troops of the Nineteenth infantry and
more than $1,SO0,000 in coin, has ar
rived.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
FIRE RUINS THE
TOWN OF VICTOR
Entire Business Portion of
Colorado City Destroyed.
DYNAMITE FAILS TO
STOP ROARING FLAMES
Men, Women and Children Fled For
Their Lives.

Buildings Constructed of Pine Tim
Der Burned Like Paper-Resi-
dence District Was Not Seriously
Damaged-Loss Will Amount to
About $4,000, ooo-Firemen From
Cripple Creek Fought the Blaze
Area of the Burned District.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Chilean Ministry Resigns.

London. Aug. 21.-The Bank OF. Tar
ataca and London has received news
that the Chilean ministry has resigned.
The retiring liberal cabinet of Presi-
dent Errazuriz of Chile was formed on
June % to succeed the conservative
cabinet. which resigned on June .
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Attack the olympia,s Sailors.

London. Aug. PA special dispatch
received here today from Leghorn,
Italy says that five men have been ar
rested there on the charge of attacking
and wounding some sailors who had
come ashore from the United States
cruiser Olympia.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Boston Mining Stocks.

Especial to The Herald,
Boston. Aug. 2.-Amaigamated. $1,000
S91.e2i.. z
Bingham. s17C0 to s1s15.
3.572 shares Boston Consolidated at $500
11300
Cochiti Mining. rights. 81 cents to 67is
cents: 4.335 shares Cochiti. $l325 10 Sl5.31l.
3496 shares United States. S35. 10 to $3.50
$3.50 shares Utah at $43.O017A.O0.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Reserve Agent For Boise Bank.
Especial to The HeraId.)

Washington, Aug. 21.-Comptroller OF
the Currency Dawes has approved the
National City Bank of New York as
reserve agent for the Boise City Ma
tional Bank of Boise
Frank 5. Tarbell of Florence. Id2-.S
has been granted a pension of IS per
month
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Major Harrison Improving.

Santiago de Cuba, Aug. 21.-Major
Russell b. Harrison. who is suffering
with yellow fever. shows some i'm
provement today. 1t is believed that
another case is developing at Cristo,
the HEADQUARTERS of the Americans
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22

spector c. l. Maryland arrived from
Alaska tonight. having made a re-
markable trip. He went overland from
Copper river to Eagle City. establish
ing postoffices, appointing postmasters.
and establishing an all-American
route into the Yukon. He was in the
interior of Alaska four months
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Train For Nebraska Troops.

Lincoln Ne5.. aug. %91.-The gov
ern0r. after conference with repre-
sentatives of different railroads. has
made a contract with the Burlingto on
for the transportation home of the
First Nebraska regiment. The regiment
will be mustered out at san Francisco
Wednesday. the 23rd.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
SHADY SIDE Of
DREYFUS' LIFE
Sensational Testimony Came
Out In Trial Yesterday.
BETRAYED BY FORMER
FRIEND in THE ARMY
Just the Kind of Evidence to Please
French People.

Colonel Jouaust, President of the
Court, Gives Startling Proof of
His Prejudice Against the Prison
er-Witnesses Were All Bitterly
Hostile to the Accused Man
Picquart Braves the Court Again
Creates Better Impression.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
The Dewey Home Fund.

Washington. Aug. H.-Contributions
to the Dewey home fund today were
1861. making a total of s19.12S. The San
Francisco Jockey club has given $3.50
to TIE fund.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
To Visit the Admiral.

Paris, Aug. 21.-The United States
charge d'affaires. Henry Vignaud, has
gone to Villefrance to receive Admiral
Dewey who is expected to arrive there
4 tOmOrrOw
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Died of Famine.

London. Aug. 21.-The Church Mis-
sicnary society has received a report
stating that 10000 persons have died
OF famine on the east coast of Africa
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Drowned In Laramie River.

Especial TO The Herald.}
Cheyenne. Wyo., Aug. 21.-Earl A. Sc
bern. Is years old. was accidentally
drowned while bathing in the Laramie
river, near Lake View. today
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
'KRUGER'S REPLY
HAS BEEN MADE
Believed That England'S Pro-
pOSalS Are Rejected.
WAR TALK RESUMED
In GREAT BRITAIN
Saw IF IS Only Nav I'm Settle the
Say 1t Is Only Way to Settle the
Controversy.

Report That the Transvaal Submits
Counter Proposal of Five Years
Retrospective Franchise In Elec-
ton of President and Increased
resentation-Other Differences
to Be Settled By Arbitration-The
Feeling Manifested In London.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
Over Fourteen Thousand Nov.

Washington. Aug. 2l.-The number Of
enlistments Saturday for the. Philip
pines was 25I, making a total of 149l2
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22

pressing disapproval at the departure
of troops for Cape Colony and Durham.
Natal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22

Postoftices In Alaska.
Seattle, Wash, Aug. 21.-Postal In
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-22
WEATHER TODAY.

Forecast for Salt Lake Today Is:
Fair, Stationary Temperature.