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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-14
MAlTRE ,LAB0RI
SHOT IN THE BACK
l,tempt Made to Assasslnate 0rey-
fus' Leading Counsel.
THE MURDERERS UNKNOWN
v,,um uttered u cry a. ne Fcll-An
witness Describes the shoot
tnu-Men Lay In Ambush.

Psnnes. Aug. 1.-two men ambushed
v,l,rs Labor. counsel FOR Drcyfus. and
II, shot was fred. hitting Labor In tho
,,st NJ. Labor fell In the roadway
lie o. stlll alive.
wsltrc Labori left hls house alone for
ne court at about o'clock this morn
-g his residence IL situated In the
,uburba " the town. about quarter
q an hours walk from the lyccc. the
rgts being along a solitary ruud be-
de the river Vilainc.
uc had reached point half way on
,i, Journey when two men. who had
aglientIy been lying In walt for him,
,ssbed out " narrow lane and one or
Nom 0fod n single shot from revolver.
7sba murderrrs were only couple OF
,arls behind their victim and the bull
"a struck Mnitro Labor In the BACK.
Ths wounded man uttered an nguniEed
efy and fcll nat on his face. The MUIR
der5ra Immediately He'd through the
lane from which they had emerged, ana
al 40 O'clock Il was announced that
the bullet had entered the stomach
that there vas no outward bleeding
and that the physicians believe that NJ.
IaboH will de from the wound.
A later story has II that NJ Labor
was shot In the temple by man who
fred "a revolver nt him outside tho
court and that the miscrant was ar
rested.
only two or three iaborcrs going TO
work witnessed the shooting uf Mnitre
Llh1rl The spot was well chosen az
the murdyfcrs could not b. seen By NJ.
Labor until they rushed out upon their
victim. the entrance tp the lane being
hidden by bushes. Moreover, they We're
Afforded an easy means ~ escape by
paaHIrT back through the lane, when
iaI 90 the country one of the laborrrH,
named patoux. who witnessed the
shooting, said
"Aa was passing along the road I
raW u tall man walking quickly IN the
direction 81 Wcnnea. He was On the
towing path Of the Nilnino. He was at
tired iu q dark lounge suit and wore
% bowler hat. II was iuHt as he reached
the bridge crossing Il stream falling into
tAr Nllainc two mon about medium
hHIrht and wearing dark suits ana
found. soft felt hats, emerged from "A
rural path entering the main road one
of them carried u heavy stick They
approached NJ. Labor from behind.
suddenly one drew revolver and fired
point blank nc Labor. lie was 20 near
that Il was quite Impossible for him TO
miss.
- sharp roport was heard and NJ.
Labor threw up his arms and cried,
ITO. 10. la (which ~ q common French
exclamation. and Tell hat upon his
face. I ana one or two others who saw
the deed ran up but the murderers had
vanished down the lane. Help was i'm
modiutcly sent FOR and the gen d'armes
quickly arrived and soon af,crward
Madame I.nhori"
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norm aoyERNMENr wAIrINa.
Wants Approval of Orange Tree state lie
fore Replying to Chamberlain.

London. Aug. i8,-Thc johannesburg
correspondent OF tho Daily Mail says:
The government In awaiting the APP
proval VI the Orange Free State and
the Cape Colony ministry before re-
plying To the proposal ~ Mr.. chamber
lain 10 submit the franchise cuutrover-
ny TO u Joint commission Of Inquiry.
am In position 10 assert that the first
draft ~ The Ttansyunls answer was "a
refusal The second was AN accept
uuce. conditional ON the independence
NJ the South African republic not be-
Ing llpIHnod.
This dependence on Bloemfonteln
and the Dutch cabinet at Capet0Wn
IL proof ~ the chaos reigning In Pre-
toril. The leading members OF the
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3 xrrorlNo senuMAN,s AnnIyAL.
WIN Possibly 90 10 Lake Champlain to
Confer with the President

New York. Aug. IA special to the
Herald from Washington says
10 n the expectation OF the admins
tration officials that President schur-
man OF the Philippine commission will
reach Vancouver tomorrow ur TUESDAY
from the east lie Will probably SO dl-
rgCtly 20 Lake Chumplalu aud discuss
the Philippine situation with PRECEDENT
Mckinley. lie viii bring with him. lt Is
understood, the views uf his colleague
on the situation ana the discussion VIII
be Of value az Affecting plans Tor the
campaign. changes in the proposed p.
eminent and the recommendation ru-
gnrdlng the Philippines which the
President will ombOdy In hia message
10 Congress,
Mr. schurmnn LEFT Manila IN June goo
Ing 10 Japan 10 recover from his cN-
huusting stay In the Islands II Do exc
pected that when Admiral Dewey ar.
riyes IN Washington. Mr., Schurmun,
win be- asked 90 come here 60 confer
with the President and the admiral Zee
lutiyp Co later udyirrs which Gen. otl5,
Prof Worcester and Cob DENLY VIII
forward.
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BRYAN mour M suor.
Statement that Its Lifs Would he Ia Dan-
ger Ia Kentucky.

Frankfort Ky, Aug l3-Gov. Brad
10y discussing an interview with Com
rrrsFmar a. =. Berry % Newport In
which the latter declared Bryan might
said.
- cannot think Mr Berry made tho
statement attributed 60 him. Anyway.
such u statement ~ an insult % Ken
tuCky and wholly without foundation.
or excuse Mr. Bryan would be IN no
more danger IN Kentucky than In any
other State n' tho Union"
Ex-senator blackburn also diacrodits
the statement
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Was Called on Owing to Detection Of Am-
erican Members Of Union.

Denver. Colo. Aug. i3.-Thc strike Of
the employees NJ the American Smelt-
ing and t,onninE companya plants In
Colorado Yves declared on az "a meet
iuE OF tho Smvltermen'a union IN this
city, Tho action was taken upon the
Recommendation 90 the executive COM
mittce of the strikers,
The resolutions adopted tonight on the
recommendations by the executive COM
ntttce. mako note of the fact that the
decision o. call on the strike was due
tu tho detection OF the American mem-
h'rs OF tho u1.un. the foreigners hav-
Ing 1l nlcrg stood out for a continu-
nuCe of tho lockout,
The TosuiutIU"s also advise all tho
mpn who went out nfty-ulnc days ago
Whcn tho strike was declared. 10 return
10 work ua soon uH they are offered
their old pofit;ouF II IL thought now
that 10 o. hut Il question N u short time
until an tho rants % the American
smDltirE ana Ing company Ia Coll
orudp viii be golng at full blast
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Rio de Jaugiro. Aug. i3.-Col. Charles
Page Bryan, United States minister 90
Brazil. IN an important communication
to the Argentine and Brazilian prcsa,
asserts that the United States wants
nothing NJ South America but trade
and harmony.
Immense crowds representing the la
passing the presidential palace this
evening and cheering Dr. Campua
SALES. the president Of Brazil and his
guest. Gen. Ruch, president VI Argen-
tine. The people have been shouting
FOR union between the two govern
mpnts.
Tonight the president ouBrazil gave
another reception ana banquet, fol-
lowed by "a bail. ~ the banquet. the
Argentine minister. Senior polcia,
toasted the Eternal Union OF Argen-
tina and Brazil"
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seoy. Root Has Under Consideration the
Question Of Issuing a Gait.

Washlugton, Aug. i2.-Secrctary Root
hat urdvr consideration the question
NJ calling Tor volunteers. While he has
not decided II, nnitcly To do no. prepare
lions are being made Tor the call should
" be decided % Issue II when the thlr-
are compile ed.
II Is said that additional troops may
De needed tu relieve those who have
served some t.me In the tropical coun-
tries. II b, also suggested that II may
boz deemed advisable tu increase the
army OF Con, otis
Secretary Root has under consider
alton suggestions from Con, Brooke
for bringuG home some nf the troops
now iu Cubn. II has been practically
determined % have I've battulions sent
20 the United states'
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rRoLLry LIsn ron lLoNDoN.
American Capitalists frying to Get a
Toathold In the Metropolis,

New York. Aug. i.--Albcrt and Tom
Johnson, tho American trolley car cap
ltdlists have been seeking Tor some
tiwc fOuthold IN London, and believe
that their plans are about 10 be realized
10 least Ttttinlly. Surveyors IN tho em-
plOy Of the JuhnHnnE are now engaged
IN making maps ~ the topography of
route from London 20 Brighton.
These. with plans NJ the construction
Intended will be- autographed and pre-
scented to the city authorities about oct.
I. NJ which time an application will be
made FOR the franchise, The Iohnsona
expect Co construct and equip a first
class electric line 90 the English water
Ing place and conduct II In such a way
Tint Il VIII az once become popular.
The service viii be- rapid ana the fare
reduced a. O fraction or what Il now
costs 10 20 from London 10 Brighton.
Al. ,rt Johnson 81 enthusiastic over
the future OF electric roads In London.
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ASrI.JEw DEMONSTRATION.
jules Cusrin IIaranEucs u Crowd from u
wIS--s Of uis FORTRESS.

Paris, Aug, INSTRUMENTATION oc-
curing this evening outside the offices
% The Autl-Semite league, where Jules
dulrin. president Of the league. and
Max Regis. the former Jew batting
mayor Of Alglcra, against whom orders
" arrest were issued yesterday on "a
charge ~ consplrlnR TO bring about "a
change % government, are sun be-
tdlfud by the police.
Fifty unti-Semitos took M a position
N restaurant opposite and NJ.
llcrin harrungucd them from win
Cow, Finally the police closed the
h0roughfarc 10 prevent the dcmonatra-
lln becoming serious.
To- The course Of the evening, NJ. God
l'ey president OF the committee Of the
Flnrfse roynllsta, was arrested. and
lNpatch from Saint Lee. capital OF
DO department Of Manchc. announces
pc arrest OF NJ. D. Munet. secretary OF
Hs League Of Patriots
reporter OF the Temps. who OBJ
AIMED admission to the office Of the
Ahu'scmltc league, found the place "A
WHiable fortress. The grand hall con-
aimed twenty Wlnchcsters repeating
Mes and plenty OF ammunition. re-
W'ers and side arms.
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:uocn. noon. nocn DER KAISER"
Thousands Of 0sTmans at sharpsh"oters
tpark. Chicago, shout for William,

ozark, Chicago, shout for william
Chicago. Aug. H.-"Hoch. Hooh. iIooh
Der Kaiser
This was the shout Of thousands Of
Germans at sharpshoOterH park when
Henry HnchmriHtcr president " the
veterans socity Of tho German army.
rthl the dispatch from the acting Ger
man ambassador 10 the "Bundcs krie-
ser rct,m" that Emperor william had
presented "a banner 20 the society, The
dispatch dated bar iInrbor. August
a.. itpl," was written I'm German. The
follow ms iH translation: 1T o. - great
Satisfaction for me 10 notify you In the
name of his majesty. the emperor. and
king. that he has preHcntcd 10 the Gene
tral organization OF the German sll-
dltrf. IL banner. and his order that the
same IL to be- held one year In success
SIN by the societies ~ tho Nrlegcr
huud. The banner will be- sent as soon
ns made and VIII be In Chicago inside
Il two months.
"tSigned) Won MUMM,
Acting German Ambassador"
Since 1895. when the Germans ln Chi
caro- celebrated the twcnty-nfth ami
yorriry OF the Franco Prusalan war. no
such large gathering Of Germans has
taken place IN Chicago. Delegates were
present nom Cincinnati. st. Louis, Dem
yer Kansas CITY Cleveland. st. Paul.
Minneapolis PittsburE, 81. Joseph, co.
lumhus, Ohio. Little Rock. Portland.
ore, and many other cities.
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rNsunorNrs rAKr rnr Aoonrsuvr.
Unnecessarily Attack the Americans at
Chlumpit.

Manila, Aug, ii,-Thr insurgents have
taken the aggressive In the nelghbor-
hood ~ the railroad ON Saturday
night they unsuccossfully attacked san
Luis, on the RIO Grande, near Cnlum-
pit which "a garrisoned by two COM
pnnles OF the Twenty infantry.
The Americans had one man, ser
geant. killed and two privates wounded
Yesterday morning similar affair
took place at Cgingua, four miles west
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New York. Aug. IA special 10 the
Herald from Washington says: The
navy department has practically dccld-
cd 10 send the cruiser olympia. upon
her arrival home. TO the Boston navy
yard Tor repairs. II u understood TO be
the intention 20 give the vessel
thorough overhnuling and 10 modcrnize
her. u n probable the nag quarters
VIII be removed 10 that Admiral Dewey
on board her
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ness to arbltratc them IA the best cyi.
doncc. state department officials say, OF
their validity.
The Swiss government II expected 20
render IT, verdict IN the pclugoa Hay
claim during the coming fat rms
claim. growing out OF the seizure ~ the
Delngoa Bay railroad owned by an
American citizen by the Portuguese"
government amounts TO several mill
Hons OF dollars.
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Londonderry. Aug. i3.-The Protest
sal celebration Of the anniversary Of
W. relief uf Derry. beslcged by James
we army In 1899. led TO riotous scenes
l'fe today An excursion party COM
iced M 400 members of "a gS club ar
.N'l from Belfast, but the police re-
,N,l 10 allow the eNcurslunistH TO en-
NJ lhe city.
ihe appearance OF n nationalist band
" meet the party caused disorders and
zone throwing. Both mobs attacked
ha police
finally tho riot act was read and the
LlloI NJ Londonderry called out the
sIusQh. Elght constnhles were seri-
-',y injured. The riotlng was re-
el mis- evening on the departure
u he eNcursionlsta In the vicinity OF
~ railway station. The police made
tealel baton charges ana several
WILSON'S We're Injured.
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g,,,un. Francisco, Aug. lathe United
hsrs transport Centennial arrived
e,sl,i from Manila today after "a most
i-i.'Ass round trip. She narrowly
s,ta.u couple Of typhoons was
gr"vl on a coral reef, where the entire
han8. o.I,ly escaped capture at the
ors g ol W. tiliplnos one of the sail
ana ,". Nll'el by u parting haWser.
ttabbai pI the qunrtcrmastors was
''D'l 10y colored cook.
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"A'a About Halt Through IIis speech lie
Was overcome by Heat.

Al ayheld, Ky, Aug. i2.-wlniam Goo.
p'mugutic candidate FOR COVER
y, Vpeurd his campaign here today at
h. 'te meeting which was addressed
" llm ana ex-senator Blnrkburn
when little over half through his
,Fr'th Mr. Goebel was overcome by
~. heal and tainted, and was quickly
w1,'tl, lie was unable TO proceed
wy DIS speech, however.
~ hlWling Green. Congrcssmnn
TttIWhl T. Settle was similarly overcome
tt., speaking Tor the Democratic
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Hs,,I, YORK, Aug. IA special TO the
i,ss,1 from Washington says! AM
dep,r,,ol rover has notified the state
men, nehi that the Russian govern
u Ana wv agreed 10 nrbltrate the claims
ing ot,t van citizens against II, grow
on ths W we seizure Of their vessels
Amount ~ ~ I'm coast. These claims
" eaVOlO0O and RnaaIA'a Mllllng-
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moor rrLroRArns rnr GOVERNORS
Asks for Names ~ Two oniesrs Of Zach
Volunteer Regiment In the War

New York. Aug. IA special 90 the
World from Washington says. Sccrc-
tury Root has sent kilograms 90 guv-
errors of states asking Tor the names
OF two officers ~ each volunteer resi-
mCut IN the Spanish war A. all rcgl-
these must be FOR new regiments which
the administration contcmplatca rails
iur,
u la thought very likely that orders
for them viii be issued early In the
week.
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he sure and visit Mr. Edison's Won
dorful ProicctosCope while in salt Lake
at 70 Main 81. The admission IN only
i0c.
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"Get your Purple on"-Elks Purple
Day, Saltair, Aug 20,
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Every Lady and Girl Free Free liHt
FOR men suspended Fare Tor men 2jg,
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fiN NA'AAfN WIN HNlaNH
and washes, and differ,
enl iuhnling remedies
IN fact. I could feel that
each winterl was worse
Than the year previous
FINALLY IL was
hroughtto my notice
that Catarrh was a blood
disease, aud afterthiuk,
ing over the matter, /
saW u unreasonable
20 expect 10 he cured hy
remedies which only
reached the surface. /
than Add.
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s, :, s., and after few bottles werc used. no.
ticed a perceptihis improvement Continuing
the remedy, the disease was forced out Of my
advise all who have this dreadful disease IN
abandnn thelrlneal treatment, which has never
done them any good, aud take + :, S. REM
edy that can reach the disease and cure a."
To continue the wrong treatment for
Catarrh Is TO continue to suffer. Swift's
Specific is real blood remedy, and
cures obstinate, deep-seated diseases,
which other remedies have no effect
whatever upon. IL promptly reaches
Catarrh, and never fails to cure even the
most aggravated Casps
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DEWEY Am prDnIcns.
Lieut.. Kehrl, Of the German Navy, says
there Was a Slight Misunderstanding.


there Was Slight Misunderstanding.
Chicago. Aug. t4-Liout Kyhrl OF tho
German navy who 10 touring America
Tor pleasure ~ In this city The lcu-
tenant was AN officer OF lhu Grnou, All
mirul DeldHch's nugshIu boo the Philip
pines during the war with spain. lle
said.
There was a Misunderstanding bee
tween Admiral Dewey ana Admiral Won
poldrichs over hlrbur regulations. but
the AFFAIR has been much exaggerated.
Tho udmlruls were good friends ana fro
quontly dlnod together The stories NJ
the bitterness NJ tho feeling between
them come from English sources. The
English people wish o. Impress upon the
American mind the AID they rendered
this country in order 100 pave the way
for the alliance they seek with the
United States England would also like
nothing better than 60 Hpe the United
States and Germany 30 Co war Hu that
she might get control ~ that much
more OF the commerce of the world, The
feeling said 10 have grown out of the
Manila incident does not exist IN Ger
many"
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Foul Snelling
Catarrh.

Catarrh is one Of the most obstinate
diseases, and hence the most difficult
to get rid Of.
There is but one way TO cure IL.
The disease is In the blood, and all the
sprays, washes and inhaling mixtures
In the world can have no permanent
effect Whatever upon IL. Swiit's Spe-
citic cures Catarrh permanently, forit is
the only rnmedy which can reach the
disease and force 10 from the blood.
MIR h, p, McAllister, Of llarrod sburg.
Ky, had Catarrh for years. lie writes;
~ could see mo- Improvement whatever
though was constantly treated with spray5
The National tribune., 1899-08-17

the battlefield on Sunday night and at
Corinth during Monday afternoon and
evening. Tho cars were in a still worse
condition, for the train was made up of
freight-cars which had last been used in
the transportation of livestock; hogs had
been the variety in the car our squad rode
in, and they had not been cleaned out. We
entered them just as the swine left them;
and even If the floors had been clean there
were twice as many men as could have lain
down-more than could have sat on the
floor, even; grasp all that, and perhaps you
can imagine how tired and how hungry
we were. and what a little heaven the
roomy warehouse seemed. There we could
all lay at full length and rest
1t seems strange, but, tired as we were.
much as it might be supposed that we
needed sleep, few men slept more than two
hours for the first stretch, and few slept at
all until after rations had been served and
eaten; they were both too tired and too
hungry to sleep. Nearly every man Law
down at the first opportunity, but few re-
| talned that position long; within half an
hour most OF them were moving around
again, but after pacing the floor a few
minutes they again lay down or seated
themselves, with backs against the walls
| and legs stretched out We all frequently
changed postures during the first IL hours.
OF until after eating, and then came. to
most men, sleep Of several hours.
There were some phases of human nature
developed during the first few days of i'm
prtsonment that I had not supposed to
exist. / learned more of men during that
first week, or at least received the first les
sons or Impressions, than had known be-
fore, and subsequent experiences proved
the general truth OF what had always
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march, but no Confederate was sent to
command our squad. i assumed it. When
we reached the spot where the crackers
were being given out the line behind US
was halted, and our squad received their
allowance without any of the others having
an opportunity Of seeing what it was
Those before us received two crackers for
each man. We got three apiece, by order
Of the Officer Of the Day, then and there
delivered, and he told us it was because we
had shown such soldierly qualities. It
was a compliment from man who knew
the advantages of discipline, and he saw
chat we, although volunteers, were as well
disciplined as Regulars. 1t pleased him,
and he could not help expressing his pleas
ure. The previous year he had graduated
from West Point
l do not doubt that that compliment had
good effect on the men to whom it was
paid. They recognized that order was as
essential among prisoners as in camp;
that TO secure order there must be a head
some one to direct. They very generally
were as obedient TO the orders of their
chosen leader in prison as they had pre-
viously been to their officers in camp, and,
whether that had anything to do with it or
not, our loss by death during each month of
our imprisonment was less than half the
percentage Of that of the next most fortu-
nate regiment imprisoned with us.
ABUNDANCE OF CRACKERS.
Loney and Mccoy came back with full
haVersacks, with every pocket filed, with
crackers between the lining and the outside
OF their coats-wherever about their per-
sons crackers could be hidden-5O pounds
at least My haversack and pockets were
filled; the others were divided among the
boys, share and share alike, not single
The National tribune., 1899-08-17
WOMEN GET RICH AS WELL AS MEN,
How One Woman Makes $500 10 5000 . Week

Many women say it is hard to get along
in the world because they do not have the
chance to make money that men do dis
agree with them, for | am perfectly indie.
pendent since starting in business a few
months ago, and never make less than
$500 a week, and often as much as $40. 90
am selling Baird's Non-Alcoholic FLAW
oring, Powders, which are much superior
and cheaper than the liquid extracts sold in
stores. Before starting l wrote to w. ID.
Baird q Co., 27O Telephone Bldg, Pitts
burg, Pa, and obtained samples, which We
tried in cakes, candies, custards and ice
cream at our church sociable Everything
was so delicious that wrote for the agencV
at once, and had no trouble in establishing
regular trade with my neighbors, which
only occupies the time can spare from
household duties. The manufacturers say
they Will employ any earnest person, man
or.woman, who can spare all or part of their
time, and can say never heard Of such an
easy way to make money. MRS. NJ. L. B.