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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
HEAPS OF DEAD LIE IN SUN.
Cholera in India Stays 400 in Three
DAYS

London, May 1.-THE Bombay CORE
spondent of the Times says: 1.-THE ehoI-
era continues to rage in the famine
camps There have been 800 deaths IN
three davs at Mandive So numerous are
the cases at Cobra that 1t is impossible
to collect the bodies. which lie for days
in the sun. The people have fed ana
state of things prevails at Breach
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Teachers and their friends contem-
plating visiting the east will find it to
their interest to ask for their tickets
via the Denver & Rio Grande railroad,
as this is the only railroad running, in
connection with the Rio Grande West
ern railway, first class Pullman and or
binary sleeping cars through to Omaha
and Chicago without change. The din
ing cars also go via this route.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
More Help Wanted For Indians.

New York, May 13.-The Indian fam
inc relief committee tonight issued an
appeal, asserting that despite syste-
matte aid furnished 100000 people in
India, at least 100000 more are starv-
ing. The appeal saws that America
ought to send at least $l000,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
EXCURSION TO CALIFORNIA.
Nav 16. 1900.

Southern Pacific company will make
rate $50 Ogden to San Francisco and
return.
Tickets good only on train No. 5,
leaving Ogden 11:15 a. m, above date;
good returning on or before Sept. 8.
For tickets or information apply to
D. r. Gray, general agent. PA Dooly
block, Salt Lake City; or c. A. Henry,
ticket agent, ogden.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
DEWEY GOES TO CHURCH.
Admiral and His Wife Pass a Quiet
Dav at Knoxville. Tenn.

Knoxville, Tenn, May 1S.-Admiral
Dewey passed a quiet Sunday. He at
tended St Johns Episcopal church in
the morning, and spent the remainder
of the day in his rooms. The hotels are
filling up with visitors. indicating the
presence of large crowds in the city to
witness the parade and other features
Of the Dewey celebration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
BROOKLYN Shut Out.

St Louis, May 1S.-Jones was irwin
chile today. The hard hitting Brook
'lyns could not touch him. Howell was
hit hard all through the game. At
tendance. IL, 600. Score:
RH. z
81. LOUIS .......... 10
DIOOhlyu Q
Jones and Creiger; Howell and Nc
CURE.
UmDiTe-Hurst
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

at had stomach trouble twenty years
and gave up hope of being cured till I
began to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
It has done me so much good 1 call it
the savior of my life" writes w R
wilkinson. Albany, Tenn. 1t digests
what you eat. f. c. Schramm, Nc
Cornick block.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
SUMMER EXCURSIONS.
Via Union Pacific Railroad.

Washington, d. c., and return, May
II and Is, S59.75.
Detroit and return. May IS and 20,
S51.00
Milwaukee and return. June and 2.
$3.50.
Three trains daily with many hours
quickest time, best service and most
finely appointed equipment.
The sublime scenery Of Echo and
Weber canyons, the famous Witches
Rocks" Devils Slide" and Green
River Bluffs are a source of enchant-
ing interest to all overland travellers
Ticket office, No. POI Main street.
Special Sale IN Wall Paper, Rugs, etc.
z. G. NJ. L, week commencing Monday
May u.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
American League.

Detroit, May 13.-Detroit, A; Chicago,
5.
Buffalo, May 13.-BUffalo- Milwaukee
game postponed on account of mud in
New Sunday grounds.
At Sioux City-Sioux City, 6; Des
MoineS. g.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

pills to see Gentrys famous trained
animal shows, as it is an educative
exhibition for the children as well as
the amusing free pony ride which will
be given all school children on sixty
of the finest Shetlands ever gotten to-
gether. Have the children see little
Alice and Pinto, the performing baby
elephants, see the realistic fire act,
monkeys, dogs and ponies. taking part.
Monkeys as real iremen. more excit-
ing this year than ever.
You will see the best school of do
mdstic trained animals with the Cen
try show this year that has ever been
presented. Watch for the opening
night.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
WI Vigit Grand Rapids.

Grand Rapids, Mich, May 13.-Ad-
miral Dewey has definitely decided 10
include Grand Rapids in his western
tour next month, and has set the day as
June II.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
For Over Fifty Years

Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. It
soothes the child, softens the guns al
lays all pain, cures wind collie, and is
the best remedy for Diarrhoea. TWen-
ty-fiYe cents a bottle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
Roosevelt Takes an Outing.

Washington, May 13.-Governor and
Mrs. Roosevelt left today for Oyster
Bay. L. l., where they are to stay
short time before returning to Al
b2nv.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

''I used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure in my
family with wonderful results. 1t gives
immediate relief, is pleasant to take
and is truly the dyspeptics best
friend" says z. Hartgerink. Overisel,
Mich. Digests what you eat. Cannot
fail to cure Z. c. Schramm, McCor-
nick block
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Rain and mushy grounds prevented
the ball game scheduled to take place
yesterday at Ogden between Ogden and
Pocatello mines.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
KILLED BY HIS MISTRESS.
George Crockett Shot By Matte Jones
at Anaconda.

Anaconda, Mont. May 1S.-George
Crockett, a negro. was shot and almost
instantly killed by Matte Jones, his
former mistress, this afternoon. The
tragedy was the elimination of many
uuarrels A week ago the woman left
Crockett because of his brutal treatment,
and the shooting occurred at house
where she had taken refuge.
The fatal shot was fired while Crockett
was endeavOring to strike the woman. I'M
mediately after the shooting the woman
walked UP to the county Jail and surrend-
cred herself to Sheriff COnley.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
SHORT LINES DEFEAT
Rio Grande Westerns Win by a
Score Of 3 to 0.
KIDDER's GOOD WORK
SUCCESSION OF ERRORS AND
BRILLIANT PLAYS.

Pendergraft Caught a Ball in the Face
and Had to Retire-Meinecke
Took His Place-It Was a Great
Game-Butchers Play Today For
Charity.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

play by landing a fly from Edwards
and throwing Shannon out at first
Burns sent a hot one to Waller, who
mited it, retiring the Rios.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Difficulties give way to diligence
and disease germs and blood humOrs
disappear when Hoods Sarsaparilla is
faithfully taken.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Sale of Ladies' Suits, Jackets, Etc.
z. c. NJ. 1. Great May Bargain Sale
week commencing Monday, May H.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
P1rTsBURc BEsTs CINCINNATI

Two Costly Erro1s in the Ninth Lost
For the Reds.
Cincinnati, O., May 13.-All of Pitts
burg's errors were costly today. and
gave Cincinnati the advantage until
the ninth inning, when Barrett and
Crawford made a miss of two easy flies,
which they failed to reach, and Gin
cinnati lost the game. Hahn pitched
perfect ball for five innings. but was
driven out of the box in the seventh
and Newton substituted. Lever was
effective throughout. Attendance, g.
900. Score:
RH. E.
Cincinnati -. .... 8
Pittsburg - ...7 IA 4
Cincinnati-Hahn, Newton and PETIT;
Pittsburg-Leever and thinner.
Umpire-SWS rtWOOd.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
Short Lines Retired Quickly.

IN the fourth for the Short Lines,
Waller hit into Hopkins nit, Kimmer-
er reached first OF a safe one. Burns
pretty catch of TaylOT's drive to right
and Margetts humiliation by Martin S
quick throw to first retired the side.
Again the Rios scored in their hall
of the fourth. Scare reached first,
Risleys sacrifice advanced him to sec
ond and he scored on Miller's tumble
of Martins drive to short. With Mar
tin on first, Shannon on second and Hop
kins on third, Edwards famed and
with the two outs already made, the
hope of more TALES died.
Again in the fifth inning Burns drove
the sphere feldwards for two bases,
advancing Mickey Donovan from first
to third. Mickey tried hard to score
on Seares hit, but Bowman touched
him with the sphere when the home
plate seemed to be his certain goal.
Sandy Mcfarland put an end to fur
Their run getting by q pretty unassisted
double. He mitted Risley's liner,
bagged Scare and then threw out Ris-
ley at first. 1t was a fine play and the
bleacherites hOwled
In vain the Short Lines struggled to
break into a score but they failed sig
nally through the perfect field work of
the Rios.
Pitchers Fine Work
Kfdder distinguished himself in the
sixth inning by striking out Edwards
and Donovan, thereby retiring the Rios,
when the bases were filed. Edwards
made a record of three strikeOuts at the
most critical periods Of the game.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
Score by Innings.
sLast half Of ninth inning not PLAYED by

r. c. w
Two-base hits, Burns 2, Hopkins 1,
Ktmmerer L Bases on balls, off Kidder 5:
off Risley O. Hit with pitched ball, by
Risley !; by Kidder /. Struck out, by
Kidder Z; by Risley 3. Sacrifice hits, Ris-
ley 2. Stolen bases, Hopkins, Martin,
Pendergraft and DOnvan.
UmDire-Charles II. Griffin.
Attendance-600
Time-1:39
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Sale of Ladies' Goods, All Kinds.
Rich and Rare Bargains at T. c. NJ. /.
Great May Sale, week commencing
Monday, May IA.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
Rnhonic Plague la Australia.

Sydney. n. S. W, May 1S--The num-
her of cases of bubonic plague officially
reported to this date is 2l6 OF these,
seventy three have proved fatal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14
Sequence of the Plays.

Miller connected with the sphere, but
was thrown out at first Waller and
Taylor also died at the initial bag.
Ris'eys twists were too puzzling for
the Short Line stick artists.
When Hopkins stepped TO the bat
for the Westerns, he damned the first
ball out To center for two bases. Mar
tin reached first on a f1elder's choice,
Hopkins advanced to second and Pen
dergraft's base on balls filled the bases.
Kidder showed EN- how to fan Ed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Special Sale in Carpets, Curtains, etc.,
u. c. NJ. l., week commencing Monday,
May Il.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Bike Race in Paris.
Paris, May 1S.-The one-hour bicycle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-14

Every player seemed to be an arm of
the other, and the perfect support of
the field dOVetailed we'll with the eX-
cellent battery work of Risley and
Scare.
When the game was called at $3.50,
the bleachers and grand stand were
comfortably crowded by 500 spectators.
who looked distrustfully at the threat
ening sky. The celestial water cart
was leaking gently when the Short
Fines went To the hat
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11
RAISING SUGAR BEETs,
Idaho Farmers Experimenting with
. New Crop at the Instance of
the Waverly Factory.

Special Dispatch to the Observation-Disclosures.
MOSCOW. Idaho, Aug SD. c. rorbin.
Waveriy. Wash. was in Moscow today
looking after the sugar beet crop In this
vicinity. A number OF farmers living near
MOSCOW aosc have s ENGAGED n beet culture this
beets In this locality In quite large. al
though the cultivation Of beets this year is
little more than an experiment. n 1t
acreage next season This has been an I'M
favorable season for beets owing to the
unusually dry summer. Little rain fell In
June and the beets suffered In conse-
quence.
Mr.. corbin, in speaking Of tho outlook
for this new industry in the Northwest.
said Il have the utmost faith in the
manufacture Of beet sugar In washin .,ton.
l have attempted many harder PROPOSE
tions than the Introduction OF this in
succeed Had there been the usual rains
In June, this year. the average yield of
beets In this country would have been
about twelve tons per acre. About Waver-
" and Fairfield there are fields that would
have yielded fifteen tons per acre. The
spokane weather bureau shows that this
has been the dryest summer In twenty
years. Yet beets are growing. I don't
know how they do II but they are grow
Ing all the time.
I'VE pay "a per ton for beets yielding y
per cent. OF sugar and Is cents per ton for
each additional per cent. Of sugar. Last
year the average price paid was $500 per
ton. This Is the price paid to the producer
for the beefs delivered on board the cas-
at the railroad station. within q certain
radius from the factory"
j: G. Elder. an attorney OF Moscow hnS
eight acres of beets that are growing nice
" despite the dry weather and viii Yield
very good crop. Mr.. Elder is enthusiasts
tic over the prospect OF beet culture In
this country and thinks the experiments
this year will justify large acreage next
axaA ~ lI-xA
~. Washington, there is quite an interest
In tho cultivation OF sugar beets and there
are some large fields near Pullman and
Garfield. Near the latter town there Is one
field of las acres. This is on the land OF
the Burrell estate and IL being cultivated
by Japanese labor. about thirty japanese
being employed The prospects are that
successful.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11
LOCATION OF BOUNDARY.
some Information Concerning the
Porcupine Country Affected by
ProytntOual Line.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-intelligencer
OTTAWA. Aug. 10 Tho news OF the To-
Alaska within Canada IL not really news
TO the officials OF either government en-
eagcd In settling that provisional bound
AIRY line but may be TO the Inhabitants
" the district which n affected by H.
There Is a Porcupne river flowing east
erly into the Yukon river ut Fort Yukon.
but this IL not to he confused with the
aislric, mentioned Y the r. .s, dispatch
mentioned in boundary matters with ref
erence TO the point at which Is crosses
the isi~t parallel
The porcupine creek In question now
flows northeast into the Klehini or Kla-
hsela river. which empties itself south
eAsterlv Into the Chilkat river at kiuk@
wan. about twelve miles aneve the en-
trance 81 this river Into Chiikat inlet Il
being the westerly arm OF the Lynn cam
Al The Percupine territory II a narrow
strip lying between the khaiini river and
tho Pacific. about twenb miles wide
porrupine city IL at the mouth OF the
forcGpine creek on the west hank az
the khaiint. and although the town Itself
T. not Included IN Canada by this pro-
visionai boundary much Of the territory
% the west % il bearing that name s~rd
e9Htaining known placer mines. is Va
ciudrd
The provisional Mne starts from ths
mountain peak southwest ~ Porcupsae
city and runs In an easteFiy direction
IN A line for another known peak untu
y strikes the khalinl thence along that
river 20 the junction with the Chiikat
and thence essteriy IN q straight line
50 another peak. The town ~ klukwAn
thas located ~ l'rlted States territory
Z he henie 81 that disturbing hana %
tD every nation interested ia that terrt-
terry in former times they refused ia
iet Indians from tbs naTth and west conas
cut, 81 white men ge IN. More recently
they have given tr0wble 20 the naen sur.
Neysng ire provisional liue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11

number to be under the direct supervision
OF George Covert, of Moscow, an exper-
fenced lumberman of many years expert
ence in the woods of Michigan. The par
" left Moscow this morning, accompanied
by G. n. Stunenberg, state land selcctor
and timber inspector. who viii assist IN
done by dftching and backhring. Since the
fires started over ten miles Of this kind
Of work has been done.
The fire has been burning for some time.
but has been almost wholly on govern
ment land, portion OF which had prev
iousiy been burned over. But little of the
states timber has been burned. but vast
body OF valuable timber is threatened. A
strenuous effort is 10 be put forth 10
save this as well as the homes of settlers
In the woods.
Mr.. stunenberg and c. f. Arney. secre-
tary OF the state land board, were here
yesterday for the purpose of selling 1900
acres OF timber land In this county. The
land belongs to the state and Is covered
with heavy timber. consisting of white
and yellow pine. cedar fir and tamarack.
II was appraised at from 1.25 TO 81. IS per
1000 feet. Lumbermen in this country Will
not pay more than 81 per 1000 feet for tim
nor a bid made, and. of course, no sale
Mr.. Arney left today for Wallace. to offer
1900 acres Of timber land IN that county
for sac but - !. was npPr sas ~ At the
not anticipate any better success. This
timber land all lies in one body. but the
county line passes through Il and the law
requires the land to be sold at the seat
Of the county in which II lies
The timber was appraised In 1897 by p.
e. Gates. OF Arkansas, who was employed
by the government for that purpose. Mr..
Gates Is a man of many years experience
In that kind OF work but his appraisement
was too high for present conditions in
this country. An effort viii now be made
TO have the state land board order new
appraisement. which II il hoped will be
low enough TO insure a sale OF the land.
A number of Eastern lumbermen have
visited this district and inspected the tim
Der and only await a favorable opportun-
ity to buy the land at a reasonable price
when large tracts will be bought and saw
mills built and an important lumber In
dustry started. 1t will probably be more
than year before the land will again be
offered for sale
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11

Navel Beard OF Engineers Report.
On the Proposition.

WASHINGTON. Aur fa-The naval
board 81 engineers appointed under TIA
terms ~ the current naval appropriation
bill 90 examine and report uunn fhe al.
STABILITY ~ TIE iocatson - 4 ary deck al
The mouth ~ the Columbia river. has r..
ported 10 the navy department. en- ths
project
The board 8 unanimously az the ofinlaa
thai under the present conditions the la-
catspp % drt dock and a naval sat-,
whlcS wenia Invariably result from ne
builaing - q aoeE. would not % ~ SUI.
aeieai beneat te warrant the expense of
Us establishment aud maintenance
Nut the board reports that N the har
were removed and the river more NJ
- accommodating modern vessels "a var.
n would have 0rdouessd advantnEsS
Net being able to report on the aavssa.
Witty % estAhlishing a d0ek the baarfl
did not go intO the question Of a xife
The beard consisted % Capt Glass. I tsnf
Andrews and Cfvp Engineer Sanford
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
IN IDAHO FORESTS


Special Dispatch 10 the Post tutelilxereer.
MOSCOW. laahp AUS. A reree FOR
cst fire Is raging IN this White Pine aiA
trict about torty-fve miles east Of here
anu threatens great damage &c the humble
industry 10 Il Is not controlled coon
maetinE ~ representatives ~ the stAts
land board. clti1aus of Mcecou county
ofnceFs and settlers IN the threatened dis.
trict VAS held Ia the Hotel Moscow lobby
ara affams ssncUts were made 90 nRht
the ere svstema ideally. The state land
expense.
" Was agreed that the state shall fur.
nisf seven, the settlers four and the cOun.
W shrse men 10 nsht the FIRE. the engtrs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11

The Pusi-intslligencer has secured the
exclusive right fog Washington 70 Rand
McNaAy 4 Co.'S latest folder naAp 3,
China and Asia These may be secured
az Post-intelligsneer business Offices al
10 cents each.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11
Tomorrow Is Sunday.

ASIDE from tho cod meas and salads hire
that You'll nerd to round out tonaorrow's
dinner, there's wide range Of wines and
liquors TO choose from kinds and qualities
that there's some satisfaction in serving and
drinking. Come in ard talk IL over.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-06
Rosr posItion A. o.fop,eIn.

Osfonteln, March 3.-The Boer posi-
tlon has been fairly located about four
miles TO the British front, extending
about eight miles. The Beers right
consists OF a high. long mountain on
the north side OF the river. which Gen
eral French shelled this morning APP
parently the space between the noun
tain and river has been entrenched.
South OF the river the Boer lines cover
more ground. A few days ago their
left rested on high kopJes standing In
the middle plain. They have now ex-
tended two miles further south. while
six small kopjes stand in the plain
between the center and left and the
center and the river. forming a ridge
behind which the Beers move unseen.
The weakness OF the whole position.
however. is that It can easily be turned
In either direction.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-06
A NEW PARTY.
Social Democrats Hold
ing a Convention.
Terrible Disaster in a West
Virginia Mine.
American Casualties in Philippines,
8 Killed, % Wounded,
ALASKA DISTRICT JUDGE.

indianapolis. March 6.--The FIRST ma
tiOnal convention OF the Social Demo-
cratic party, Tor the purpose of nomin-
sting candidates Tor president and vice
president, met here today. About
hfty delegates were present. Two mat
tiers OF Importance before the oonven-
tlen are the nominations and the alb
sorptiOn OF the soelals, Labor party.
which has already named j. B. Har-
riman, Of California, fOr president. ana
Max Hayes, Of Cleveland. Ohio, for
vice president 1t Is proposed that the
Socialist Labor party viii with APP
proNimately 1900 members amalgamate
with the Social Democrats and accept
their nominees. AZ IL believed that
Debs Will be made a presidential can
didate and hartman. tho candidate
for vice president.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-06
Ronrs Re re.tinc f,nm Gan. cnlnnr-

London, March 6-The Beers in
northern Cape Colony are IN full re-
treat 10 the Orange Free State. The
possession OF Stormberg puts General
Gatacre In railroad communication
with General Clements at Colesberg;
for, though the Beers partially wreck
ed the railroad, IL is understood that
II can be quickly repaired and thus
entrance OF additional British troops
into the Free state will be greatly
facilitated. The position gained by
General Brant at Dordrecht is re-
ported to be exceedingly strong. Ac-
Cording TO a Times correspondent, the
Beers numbers alone enable them to
retreat from Dordreoht, practically un-
hindered. He also reports that the
Beers deliberately fired at close range
on a stretcher party, General Whites
garrison has begun TO arrive at Mool
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-06

Montgomery. W. Va, March 6.-By
an explosion OF gas in the Red Ash
mines this morning, seventy men were
Imprisoned. Forty have been taken out
dead. Seven taken out are In a crit
ioal condition.
Hundreds OF relatives OF the unfor-
tunate miners crowded upon the scene
OF the disaster. AZ the dead were
brought up, shueking and frantic
women and children impeded the res
cuers and added horror to the work
The Red Ash mine belongs TO ]. Fred
Ofingor, stanton, Va, The mines are
on a mountain side above the water.
1t is said here that accident cannot
be caused by fire damp nor gas. but
from dust.