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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
TEN PEOPLE DOWN
WITH SMALLPOX"

Ten people sick with smallpox with
IN a period Of five weeks. ont one OF
them knowing what allied them. Is a
story that comes from the local health
department today.
The facts as reported by Health
Commissioner King are as follows.
Some five weeks ago Miss Della smith.
residing mt No SOC west Second south
street became IN with the disease. but
suuposng Il 10 be chicksnpoX the case
was not reported neither was there q
physician called in A few DAYS later
A. NJ Little was also taken sick and
again the same diagnosis was made
with the same results. Since that time
Mrs NJ. a. Reardon. william r. Rhodes
Washington Rhodes Mrs NJ l.. LJttle
and Carrie Little have been
sick with the same disease
So carefully did these parties Keep the
matter quiet that 10 was not until YES
terlay the health department not
wind of &C. A telephone MESSAGE TO
Clerk Smith 10 the effect that .sona
kind VI sickness exists at no. 50G Wast
Second South street; send someone nm. I,
was received.
Quarantine officer Greene was dis
patched 90 The place and upon return
ing Co the office, reported the existence
OF ten cases ot smallpox" Mrs. NJ. a.
Little was found 10 be In "a serIous
condition. as wen as four cb1frsn
The house was Immediately ouaron-
tined, but the number NJ people Who
have been exposed 20 the disease n +
matter of conjecture only. II h NOT
known whether the persons afflicted
had ever been vacclnatcd.
The number of cases of "smallnov,,
reported 20 the health department since
Dr. Ray became a victim 90 Il on d..
cemnet l5 last Us i25. The ages Of the
patients range an the way from mr.
teen months 20 eighty-one vears
Strange TO say, none Of them has proved
fatal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
POLITICAL POINTERS.
hnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnJn

Hon. l. c. Thoresou OF Cache was q
visitor az state Democratic headquar-
ters today
Walter j. Sloan Is 90 the field for leg
islluye houOrs 8t the hands Of DemoC-
racy ~ Salt Lake county
Editor w. p. White of the Beaver
Blade paid bis respects t0 Republican
headquarters this afternoon.
Hon. William O'Nen OF Uuah county
vil 90 Is said. Doe rDn0m.nltcl by the
Democrats for the lower house OF the
legislature
Governor Wells viii preside az The
Theater meeting tomorrow night at
which Senator Fairbanks and ] Ellen
Foster VIII speak
Judge Botkin o. Kansas is now IN
Sanpete lie spoke at Ephraim last
n,Lht and VIII be- heard at Miuti to-
uIght ana at M5ronl tomorrow night
The name Of Orson Bumel b0okkceper
On the Deserct National Bank has been
added 90 the list OF candidates Tor the
county clerkship on the Democratic
ticket.
The Republican county committee Is
booked Tor q meeting at headquarters
at o'clock this afternoon. The head
quarters win De- formally opened tomor-
row.
The Democrats Of the Second precinct
VIII hold convention in the sixth
ward meeting house tomorrow evening
60 nominate candidates for Justice Of
the peace and constable.
The Republican ladies u the Fortieth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
ESTATE or JosErH GERBER
win Filed for Probate Today Value
of Estate is $4,000.

The will OF the late Joseph Gerber
who died I'm this city on the 20th OF last
month. Was filed for probate today Ac-
complaining The document was q petit
ton from his widow. Maria Geiberask-
ing that the same bt admitted 90 pro-
hate and that she be appointed exec
utriX of the deceased husbands estate,
without bonds. The win, IS dated May
3lst 1900. and was Witnessed bv J. NJ
Wheeler and g. n Blanchard The
decedent left property composed OF
money. on deposit with the Deseret
Savings bank, mining properly, mining
stocks and real estate slightly inn
proved yielding a small income. AN OF
the probable value of $4,000. The heirs
are petitioner and four children. rang
ing from nine TO sixteen years OF age.
To his widow. ion her own support and
The support ~ the children. the de-
ceased hequeathcd an the propertvreal.
personal or mixed. To his children.
one boy and three girls. he bequeathed
I'm equal amounts an the money now
on deposit with the Deseret SAVINGS
bank The money is 20 remain I'm the
custody Of the bank authorities until
each child has attained the age Of
tWenty-one years
Hearing was set for September 22nd
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
symnathY or A. 0. u.

Philadelphia. Sept 1.-THE national
officers and directors of the Ancient Or
der OF HIbcruiaus, who have been IN
session In this city for the past three
days have adopted a resolution OF
sympathy for the Texas hurricane cuff
ferers. a copy OF which was sent 10 the
mayor of Galveston.
The consideration of ritualistir work
took up % part OF the session and an
agreement was reached by which a
radical change IN the ritual win be
made I'm view Of the expected pub
licatiou before December / of an 0fii-
cIal organ, 10 was decided 90 publish
therein the list of newly elected state.
county and division officers Means
were devised for the spread NJ the 500
clety in O number OF the Southern and
Western States, ana Interesting reports
were received as % the growth through
out the country OF tho study OF Irish
history and OF the Irish language The
officers and directors also discussed
several matters OF grave Importance
with a view of submitting recOmmenig-
tIons thereon TO the convention 90 be
held 90 1902.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
CAMP LISCUM
IS NOW NO MORE
Civilian Soldiers Break Camp and
Go Out to Satair This Afternoon.
GRAND BALL THIS EVENING,
To-day No Drili This Morning sam
Park Colonel OF First Regiment.


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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Vow York nemocrats.

Saratoga. n. Y. Sept 1.-THE Dem
ocrauc State convention named Elector
Senator j.. H. McC0rren OF New York,
as temporary chairman His address
was devoted for the most part 20 state
issues, particular stress being laid up-
on the management of the canal FUND
under the administration Of Governor
Black He closed with AN appeal for
harmony In the party which he said,
would be the means of placing this
State In the Democratic column neXt
November
Resolutions for the appointment Of
committees on credentials resolutions,
etc. We're adopted. A delegate offered
q resolution demanding that the at
torncy general, Ga Republican ofcIaD,
proceed without delay against that
merclless combination known as the ice
trust and take such legal measures as
VIII give relief To the suffering people,
but the resolution was ruled out of
order The convention then took re-
cess until noon tomorrow,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
i'm MIDDLE WATCHES OF NIGHT
Predicted Storm Began Day LaeWnd Increased TO Over 100
Miles Per IOur-Ierric Storm Engulied the Helpless
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
DISPUTE OVER WATER.
H. II. Cole and j. VI, Thomas File
Suit Against Richards 60.

II. b. Cole and J NJ. Thomas has en-
tered suit against the Richards Irrga-
ton company ct al. o. recover 1925
damages for the alleged wrongful taxi
Ing OF irrigation water: also for an in
junction preventing defendants from
taking or interfcrring with the water
In the future plaintiffs claim To have
succeeded 20 the right Of j. W Pow
prs and Francis Hall 90 The unappro-
puated water Of Little Cottonwood
creek. amounting 90 lSi cubit feet OF
water per second
Messrs Powers and Han. Il e. alleged,
acquired their rights In October. 1892
and since plaintiffs came into possession
they have built reservoirs, bitches, and
canals Recently the defendants inter
fcred with the hoadgates az the Gadd
Valley. Red Pine end other reservoirs
constructed by plaintiffs 10 their dam
age In the sum OF 1926
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
VERNON Is DISCHARGED.

James Vernon. the minister CHARGED
with assa0li.ng Hulda swenson was h.
day discharged by Judge Tlmmonv be
cause the complaining witness failed 10
apper Circumstances point TO some
crooked work In getting the witness an,
OF the way. The story told by fbe cirS
TO Chief Hilton prior To Vernon's ST. r
rest. was revolving In the extreme ara
the officers cannot understand whv th'
girl should stay away with her own az.
cord. &c
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Embargo on a Bank.

Sucrc Bolivia, SEPT lion the PEE
tiu0n Of the Arglndoua bank. the court
Of first instance has issued an order
directing that am embargo De- against
the Bank os potosi and its branches
This is likely 90 produce p serious con-
1.Ct OF authority especially as the
liquidation of The institution has been
badly conducted by the government
since lg4J
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Strike Yet nnpcnds.

Indianapolis. Ind Sept ll.-At the
headquarters of the United Mine Work
ers iu this city II was stated that there
We're no new phases 20 the impending
anthracite coal miners strike. John
Mitchell president, rs still out OF the
city, There Is unusual secrecy about
the headquarters since the board mem-
bers LEFT the city
The action OF the board In dclerring
q strike order has met with general
communication East and West ana
many letters and kilograms commend
ing the course OF President Mitchell
have been received at headquarters.
The board members and national
organizers who Ieft Indianapolis Sum
rIyel In the anthracite GOD today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
FntoI Chlcago Fire.

Chicago, Sept 1.-two persons were
burned 10 death and five Injured To-
fire which today destroyed the two
story tenement house at 2yj Desplanes
street
The dead.
James Pulling
Edward Pulling. years old
The ire is believed 10 have been OF
incendiary origin. The loss was nom
inal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Desertion Is Alleged.

Ellen Sears Patterson has entered
suit Tor divorce against Alfred y Pat
tarson iu the Third district court. The
complaint alleges that the marriage
took place az Spokane Fails. Wash. on
October 20, 1896. and ON March s. 1899.
defendant deserted plaintiff Mrs Pat
torson. In addition 20 q decree. asks
that She be restored TO her maiden
name Ellen Sears.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Railway Mrcck in Nerada.

Reno. New, Sept IA wreck on the
Nevada, California and oregon extern
sion Yesterday deraied fourteen ears
% beef cattle reducing the cars Co
kmdliug wood and killing twenty head
Of fat steers The track is now clear
and trains are running as usual
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11

island under martial law Adiutant-
General Snuwy Is ordered 60 have
State troops Co take charge at once.
The order Includes instructions that
the troops compel the people 10 bury
the dead.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
ANOTHER FREE SCHOLARSHIP.

State superintendent Of Public In
struCtion John r. Park today appointed
II. Ethelbert Larson Of Brigham city
% a free normal scholarship In the
University. for a period Of four years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
sEAMSTRESS IN UTAH.

SPECIAL TO THE "NEWS"l
Washington y. c., Sept. ll.--Mrs Ida
McAllistcr, OF Salem. oregon. has been
appointed "a seamstress at the uintah
Indian school, Utah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
Shit ON Two Nnics.

s. ?. Teasdel has entered suit In the
district court against G. J Basgett to
recover ti0S.02 and tls0li and interest,
alleged TO be due on two promissory
notes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
NJ Ill - PEAoE-

london, sept ll--A special dispatch
from ltume says TIRE Italian cabinet
has decided 90 initiate Immediate nas1.
iiat.0us with China It Wil formulate
demands for Hu Indemnity. ami 90 they
.-e accepted italian Intervention viu
De- considered terminated and nJ pr0u0.
sails tandlug t0 further warfare in CHI
DID win be considered
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
with Transatlantic Liners.

Now York. Sept 1l-Arriyed: An
gagr.a from Glasgow
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11

buildings. court house. hotels In fact
Ug place that offered apparently % safe
I.ul. from tha elements became
crowded 90 The utmost.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11

Dallas, Texas Sent. IA bulletin
received here states that Governor
sayers has placed Galveston City and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-11
sOLDIERs SAFE

Washington, Sept ll.-Adiutant-
General Corbin has received a dispatch
from Captain Rafferty,. commanding
Battery O. First artillery stationed NJ
Galveston. Texas. dated Sunday Sep
TENDER 2, 10 reports no loss of lie in
his command but says that the records
OF the post have been destroyed and
asks for duplicate records from the
war department.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-03-24

Why Old Flats and Houses Don't Rent
Real estate men and owners should
not overlook the fact that the Lake
View Gas Fixture Company, 233 Lin.
coin avenue, Telephone North 76S, re.
llnish old chandeliers, making them
equal to new at very small cost. Ir
many cases after expanding money fol
calcimining or papering, the chandeliers
are left In the same dirty, ay-specked
condition as before, and are not In
keeping with the new decorations,
thereby spelling that which has beer
done, when at q very small cost the
chandeliers, brackets, etc., can be re-
finished equal to new. We refinish In
all the latest colors. such as polished
brass. gilt. rich gilt, old copper. polish
ed copper, 0xidixed copper, silver and
gold.
We are also makers Of fine line oil
gas fixtures at prices to suit the times
Call up North 76S. Our agent will
call and estimate.
LAKE VIEW GAS FIXTURE CO.,
- Lincoln avsnuA ChicaoA
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17

CHOICE rent In western part of city; l2
- rooms. all modern conYeniences. newly
fitted up, nice nelghborhood sunny exposure.
For particulars call on GEO. f. JUNKINS, 27O
Middle street. 13-4
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
BOWDOIN'S s5OO,OOO.
The GarceIon Estate Litigation in Cali
6ornIa is En ded at Last.

San francisco, Octobre 16.-A decision
Just rendered by the United States Su-
preme court sustaining the trust created
By Mrs. Catherine NJ. Garcelon OF Oak
land, ends one Of the longest litiPations
ever known IN this state. Some time
before her death in 1891, Mrs. Garcelon
transferred property to the value, at
that time of over one million dollars,
to John A. Stanley, in trust for BoWdoin
college and the establishment OF a hos
Dital in Oakland, in the proportion OF
two-ffths OF the fund to the college and
three-ffths to the hospital.
It is estimated that BoWdoin College
viii receive considerably over half a
million dollars.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
WOMAN RIDES FOR RECORD.

New York, October 16.-Miss Cast who
finished a record breaking 1000 mile bicy-
Gle ride over the Valley Stream, L. l..
course at 7.O5 last night, started again at
3.O5 this morning to ride another 1000
miles and at 1908 she had finished one
hundred miles of her new task. The last
twenty miles of this century were made
in one hour and one minute, paced by q
tandem. Before Miss Cast resumed this
morning, she was examined by several
physicians who said she was in good con
ditIon and that there was no reason why
she should not finish her task.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
KILLED AT oHIsHOLM.s S.

LiVermore Falls, October 16.-Between
8 and p. NJ, Tuesday morning Mr..
James Currie an employ in the Interna-
tionaI Paper company mills at Chisholm,
while at work on one of the paper ma
chimes in some way as yet unknown
got caught between the belt and the first
roll and the Injury proved fatal, Mr..
Curtis not regaining consciousness after
he was taken out of the machine. The
deceased was a young man and leaves a
widow
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17

Bookkeeper one having had
W some experience and familiar with type
writiog preferred an easy position for the right
party. State experience and reference Address
BOOKKEEPER, Press Office. Iii
WANTED-An energetic man 10 manage an
W Office in Portland. Salary $125 per month
and extra profits; must come We'll recon-
mended and have $500 cash. Address MAN
AGER, P. 0. Box 1151, Phi adelphia, Pa, So
WANTED-Boy from IL to 16 years of age
W 10 FREE ST.
TXTANTED--An abie-bodied man, who un-
W derstands farming thoroughly between
the ages of 81 and 35, and who comes well re-
commended Apply to IRA Z, STOCK
BRIDGE 5O71a Congress street. 12-tf-1w"
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17

TO LET-Six room fat, all modern coaven-
4 iences. price moderate, centrally located
SOUTH WORTH BROS. 105 Middle street.
1871
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17

80, LET The centrally located dwelling
a house at No II Arlington street. lust OF
crest avenue, Woodfords; has modern con
such as bath room. electric liphrs
eemented cellar. furnace and piazza. KEYS al
No 4ARlINGTON ST, or address FRANK
". SPARROW, Willard. 50
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
Brought Good Fortune.

A small item in his own paper lately
brought amazing good fortune to Editor
Chris Reitter, of the Saginaw (Mich J
Post and Zeitung. He and his family
had the Grip in its worst form. Their
doctor did them no good. Then he read
that DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
SUMPTION, Coughs and Colds was a guar
anteed cure for La Grippe and al Throat
and Lung troubles; tried it and says:
Three botJles cured the whole family.
No other medicine on earth EQUALS it, =
Only 800 and S1.00 at II. P. S. Goold, -577
Congress street drug store. Trial bottles
free,
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
CALL FOR AUGUSTA ROOMS.

Augusta, October 16-The demand
for rooms by legislators~elect has already
commenced in good earnest, and in many
places it is no longer possible to obtain
accommodations. In other places there
is not so much OF rush. At the Angus
ia House several engagements Of rooms
have been made by men who will be
prominent IN the next legislature. Among
them are: q. II. Randall, Geo. q. Allan.
Portland; +. S. Walls, VinalhaYen; Col.
Stanley Plummer, Dexter; George H.
Eaton, Calais; Y. VI. Macfarlane, Green
vile; Hannibal E. Hanilin, Ellsworth :
James F. Adams, F. q. Parkhurst, Ban
gor; B. B. Fuller, n. W. Harris, Au-
burn; +. G. Burrill, Ellsworth; NJ. S.
Bird, Rookland; George ". Irving, Carl
bOu; j. G. Pike, Lubec; John 5. White.
Naples; Harvey D. Eaton, Watervills; !;
John III. Vogel, Castine.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17

TO LET-Flat rooms. with separate front
I door, centrally located, price only S14;
also house, 9 rooms, bath, etc, S16.67 per
month. We have a large list of houses and
S. VAIL, real estate, First n t. Bank Bldg.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
A BLOODLEss FRENCH DUEL.

Paris, October 16.-M. Urban Gobier,
the anti Military Journalist and author
of the book ''The Army Against the Ma
tion, which created sensation in 1898.
fought duel with pistols today, his op-
ponent being Count De Sabrana Pontever
neither combatants being hurt. The dis
pute which led to the meeting was an ar
ticle published in the Aurore which the
Count considered offensive to him.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
A PROHIBITION ACCIDENT.

Cortland, N. Y, October 16.-A big
crowd assembled in a tent here today to
greet the speakers from the prohibition
train, A thunder storm started at noon
and settled down to pouring rain. Just
before the train came at p. m, the tent
was blown down by the wind. Three
persons were hurt, but not seriously. The
meeting was adjourned to a hall
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
PRESIDENT BURLEIGH RETIKEs.

Bangor, October Is AT the annual
meeting Of the Bangor & Aroostook rail
road company at the general Offices here
today, Albert A. Burleigh retired as
president, and Franklin W. Cram was
elected president and general manager.
Mr.. Burleigh was elected vice-p president
and will remain as a director of the
company.''
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-17
WAS FRIGHTFULLY BURNED.

LivermQre Falls, October 16.-Mrs.
Daniel Konights was taken to the Cen
tral Maine hospital today suffering from
burns which it is feared VIII prove
fatal. At her home here last evening
a Kerosene lamp was accidentally
overturned, the woman's garments
caught fire, and she was frightfulIy
burned before the flames we're extin-
guished.