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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05

Durham. Friday. March GORE
e4ardrn,s who have returned here
from I.adysmith. say that the relief
came quite Unexpectedly. At noon on
Tu.iIay the firing Of General Buffers
army seemed to recede instead of up
,,~4arb. and the garrison was cOnse-
,,srfIv depressed. Everybody was
startled to hear the garrison's ~ gun
firing. il had not been used much OF
late owing 10 the diminishing ammunl-
on burryiug out It was found that
+ba Beers were trying 10 remove the
I9., gun on Bulwana by the erection
of a derrick. This proved that some
thing extraordinary was happening,
m. other garrison guns then directed
their fire on Bulwana with the result
tr4f Tho Beers were compelled 70 aDan-
g4r tho attempt with the derricr
Ta,ar ON they placed the gun on
Z,sp9r which capsized in a donga.
During the afternoon whenever the
p.ars were seen approaching the Brit
Ish resumed the Smelling Of BuiWahd'
Abauf 4 o'clock q terrific thunderstorm
broke over the town, just after mes
sage had been photographed from w a.
son lin that the Beers were in. full
retreat.
Saw British Cavalry.
other officers said they believed they
c.uiI descrv British cavalry, but most
ps1nIs supposed that the wish was
father To- the thought. As soon as the
si..rr ceased. the British guns re
ouened up BuIwana, gradually conceH-
trafing the fire on the left and drlVlhs
M. EoeTs before them with the OBJECT
or preventing the enemy from hamper
ing any British approach.
An hour later a party OF BRUSH
b.-efu4p could be seen crossing the
Far below Bulwana, at distance Oh
some miles. It is impossible 10 oe-
scribe the excitement and enthusiasm
among The troops that followed. Mos'
of the towspeOple had been driven lh'D
rho houses by the storm. and ala mol
learn the good news until later.
THE storm broke out again AT
o.,i,cl- I'm the evening. and continue
until O'Clock the next morning. II
must have seriously hampered the re-
treating Beers. The British gunners
kent sharp watch 20 prevent any
further attempt to remove the Bull
wanna guns
THE British naval sun was hred az
Intervals through the night and IN w
,,,,roinp a force vas sent out 90 look
after the gun and occupy Bulwana.
Lord DundonaId's force went after
d.. rsfreatiuC Beers. while 1000 OF the
host men Of the garrison went toward
Flandslaagte I'm the hope Of being apie
To- cut of the enemy.
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Ask Nine-hour Day.

Philadelphia, March 4.-Twenty-five
delegates. representing the MaChinists'
union in this city and all towns within
a radius of thirty miles Of Philadel-
phia, met today and decided to make a
general demand on June 1 for nine
hour work day. and the abolition, if
possible, of piece work. 1t is possible
the manufacturers may lock out the
men before they formally make the
demands This is part of the move
ment started in Chicago.
The Manufacturers association OF
woodworking mills have refused the
request of the wOodworkers for nine
hours work at ten hours pay
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
PERU TO BE REPRESENTED
Will Take Part in Pan-Americs,
Congress.

Lima. Peru. March 4 (via Galveston.
Ell Commerce., commenting editori-
ally today upon a dispatch from wash
ington, announcing the probable re-
convocation OF the Pan-American con
gresS. says:
Although Peru was the onlv Soufb
American government not represented
at the congress. she viii probably he
invited IN this instance and Will tatJe
part. thus emerging from the interna-
has suffered from - sue
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BOERS WERE KIND.
Denied Themselves Rather Than See
British Wounded Suffer.

Colcsberg. Sunday. March A re-
conna.ssance with two troops of Aus
tralians and two guns found the wagon
bridge over the Orange river intact.
Fifty Beers on the other side were
taken by surprise and the British gal
loped To the lager, some miles on the
Free State side.
Prices command has moved seven
miles north Of COlesberg. The Beers,
during their occupation. denied them
selves rather than see the British
wounded suffer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
THE HERALD BULLETIN.

PAGE ONE.
Five Burned to Death.
For and Against Quay.
PAGE TWO.
Fear Trouble In Cuba.
Death Of Archbishop.
PAGE THREE.
Sporting News.
PAGE FOUR
PAGE FIVE
Address By Durham.
Lamson's Big Flume
Young Girl Criminal.
PAGE SIX
New Smelter Plans.
Talked With a King.
PAGE SEVEN.
Kearney's Little Bugler.
PAGE EIGHT.
Brown in the Saddle.
Eyes on Governor Wells.
Outline of Defense.
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THREE CHILDREN BURNT.
Parents Were Absent From Home.
Attending a Dance.

Olympia. Wash. March 4. - John.
Charles and Emma, aged respectively ).
and 2. children of Charles Wenger. liv-
ing eleven miles from here. were burned
To death last night a IL o'clock.
The parents were absent from home at
tending a dance, and an elder sister. aged
J.. was left in charge Of the house ana
children. She was badly burned in at
tempting 70 rescue her brothers and sis
ter. Being unsuccessful she finally
Jumped from a second story window eight
feet from the ground. The FIRE is sun
posed TO have originated from the ex-
plosiOn of an alright heater
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
KANSAS CITY DOG SHOW.
VIII Be Best Ever Held in Central
West

Kansas City, No, March 4-Tyhe Kansas
City Kennel clubs third annual dog
show which is scheduled for Convention
hall from March Il TO II. promises To be
the best ever held in the central ves-
as It follows the Chicago show. This
assures large entry list, and the bench
S-IOW committee expects that about 5g9
dogs will be in competition. Tho nrer,j
urns aggregate about $3.50 in cash. ax
elusive OF the usual special club medals
ana cups. The Great Dane club. the P0s-
rier club. the Collie club Of Americ, -
the American Spaniel club ali OFF, %ba
usual trophies given at the Grand CIV
cunt. and Frank J. Gould ". r. Nelson
ana other fancierS of national renutatlor
also offer valuable cups in yario,I1si eis -
Inc entries close on March :. and rns1v
nominations are already coming in.
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ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE.
Boer Prisoners Make an Unsuccessful
Dash For Liberty.

Cape Town. March At is rumored
that the Boer prisoners. while on the
way from Paardebers. unsuccessfullv
attempted 10 escape from the train
Eleven hundred Of Cronie's men have
been placed temporarily on board the
British steamers Monaghan and Ma
Mia. in Table bay.
Cecil Rhodes is here and expects to
sail for England Wednesday.
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CBoNJE THANKS ROBERTS.
@sassuring Reports From Gatacre
and Badeu-POWelI

-'-.u. March THE war Office has
'.l the following dispatch from
-- Roberts. dated ossontein. sun
Cd. March q.
General Crorjo. on behalf NJ his
l.-'E and Cowmar6an- Wolr,a-srs
Of 1000 other prisoners. asked
.sn officers rU thank me for The
,-rHtion and kindness with vbjab
have been treated.
al Clements reports that his
troops hold Achterta0r and
- railway communication win ne
~.- .r Jouhert's Siding tonfgb-
r-. " 10 still M force az Norvaie-
genera. Gatacre says the number
H no Stormha-g les daily dimjn-
1-..a. Baden-PuWeu reports that
we'll at Magsrsf0ntein ana that
s-s S activity Is being mer win
III. activity on the part of the de-
t-.--- position is unchanged ar Os-
s except that srequent baavv
g.r- have materially imp-ovey,
an .e. i' the benefit of the horseS
l..Hs.Hrt animals"
&a-t .aD Cape COLONY SUNDAY
L. m--General Branbant's
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OMAHA PARTISANS TEAR
DOWN AMERICAN FLAG

where erstwhile the stars and stripes
fioated.
AS the rope was cut. he had to call
on the fire department TO run I'D a lad
DER and take down the red cloth. He
Jnen ran up a brand new American
nag, and says he does not propose TO
let any one pull it down The work is
thought 10 have been done by political
opponents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
CANADIANS START.
Dominion Artillery OFF For the
Front

Dominion Artillery OFF For the
Front.
Cape Town. March 4.-The Canadian
artillery has just started for the front.
The loyalists gave them an ovation.
At Graaf-Reynet, about 200 miles
north of Port Elizabeth, some seventy
Dutchmen. melted by BOndites. at
tackled with sticks and stones a body of
loyalists who were celebrating the re-
lief Of Ladysmith. Many persons were
injured. The lOyalists demand military
protection.
A similar riot occurred at Stellen-
bOOch, about twenty-five miles east of
Cape Town. The rebels of Griqualand
reinforced by 500 Dutch farmers from
the Prieska district, occupied Ken
hardt 100 miles west of Prieska, after
a sharp conflict with the Kaffirs. and
are now marching southeastward on
Van Wyck's Wei. where there are grain
stores.
Four hundred refugees from Ken
hardt have reached CarnavOn. The
natives in that district are reported
Z restless
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05

Omaha. Ne5.. March 4-One of the
incidents Of the heated municipal cam
paign, which closes tomorrow. was the
tearing down and destroying of an
American flag and substituting there
for a red rag on the flag pole some time
Saturday morning. This morning the
mayor. who is running for reelection.
was astonished 10 see the red cloth
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
ROOT AT TAMPA.
Secretary and Party GO to Egomont
Kew.

Tampa, Fla, March 4-Secretarv Of
War Root and wife and General Lud-
low and party are spending the night
at Port Tampa. They arrived thar
this morning and proceeded down
Tampa bay to Egomont Key. thirty
miles Here they expected to meet the
transport Seogewick, which was 10
carry them 10 Havana The boat failed
10 arrive. however, and after waiting
al Gay the party returned to Port
Tampa The party hopes to pet ava,
for Cuba some time tomorrow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
BOOM For CRUMPACKER.
Only Indiana Congressman Against
Porto Rican Bill.

OuIy 1nulaHa congressman Against
Porto Rican Bill.
Indianapolis, Ind, March Among
certain Republican leaders in various
parts of the state, a movement has
started in favor of nominating Con-
gresham Crumpacker of the Tenth
district for governor.
He was the only Republican con-
gresham of the state who voted
against the Porto Rican tariff bill. and
it is due to this fact that this move
ment has started in his favor
During the coming week COngression-
al nominations will be held in the Thir-
teenth. Eleventh, First and Sixth dis
tricts. and it is said there viii be an
effort to spring anti-POrtO Rican reSo-
lutions in each convention.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
BANQUET OF OHIO SOCIETY.
President Attends it and Rises
Early Next Morning.

New York. March Although Pres
ident Mckinley was up late last night
attending the banquet Of the Ohio So
ciety, he arose about o'clock this
morning, and later, accompanied by
his brother, Abner. and Secretary Cor
telyou, he attended morning services
at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
church. Quite crowd gathered on
the avenue after the service and greet
ed the president ana his party with
vigorous handclapping.
The president remained in the hotel
until about o'clock. when he went
out for a drive with Mr.. Hawk. pro-
prietOr OF the hotel They went I'D
Fifth avenue, through Central park
and Riverside drive.
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Steamer is Chartered.

Tacoma. Wash. March 4-Dodwell
& Co. have chartered the Russian
steamer Dalneyvostock from Japan
parties, and will put her in the trade
between Tacoma and the Orient The
Dalneyvostock was one of the crack
ships of the P. & o. line. This makes
twelve large steamers now in the ORR
entail trade from the port of Tacoma.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
INDIANAPOLIS PASTOR SCORES
PORTO RICAN TARIFF BILL

Indianapolis, Ind, March 4.-The
Rev. DR.. Smith, pastor of the most
prominent and fashionable church
here. said this morning in his sermon:
To listen 10 a few magnates and
burden Porto Rico with tariff is a
criminal curse. Some Of our politicians
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
Wreckage ar Sea

Providence. R /, March 4.-Additio7,,
wreckage has been washed $780,. =
QuonOchontaug Beach. which Sea,,s =,
bear out the impression thai fha -, 70
r. & Haskell Of ko Zoe has been Wrecked
land, Ne. At the Green TFiif = t@och-
ton OF what appeared 10 have 49, -
large vessel was found, S Osen
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
RETREAT FROM RENsBERG.
Beers Abandon the Territory-Krugsr
Issues Stirring Address.

Bloemfontein. o. F. S, Friday.
March 2--(Via Lourenzo Marques
March S.)-The federals have resolved
to abandon territory around Rensburg,
and the retreat has been effected I'M
der the protection of mounted burgh-
e-s
1t is officially announced that on
Feb. p. General CTOnje. with from 1000
10 1900 men, surrendered. owing to
scarcity Of food and ammunition.
The president (Kruger) 10 issuing a
stirring address to the burghers in Ma
tai, who are falling back on Biggard-
burg The president will return 10 Pre-
tOria Sunday
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WORK OF THE GALE.
Terrific Destruction On Rhode Island
Coast,

Coast.
Providence. r. L. March lowing TO
the break in the telephone line along the
Southern Rhode Island coast, the details
of the destruction caused by Thursdays
terrific gale are just beginning 20 be re-
ceiVed.
All sorts Of wreckage is on the beach
between Point Judith ard Watch Hill
and the ife-Savers believe that other
vessels were also wrecked by the gale
The Watch Hill life-saveTs found what
appeared 20 be a portion of q barge deck
house. and the Point Judith station re-
ported finding a portion of a stairway,
evidently belonging TO a barge or a yes
sci Of some sort.
The QuOunOchOntag station found what
appeared TO be d piece Of a mast and
part Of a bulkhead. and a hatch combing
were washed ashore Thursday night at
Narragansett pier.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
DROWNED IN NIAGARA.
Episcopal Preachers Son Meets His
Death.

Buffalo y. Y, March 4-Searcely
doubt remains that the man whose
series ftrehslp Were heard coming from
the Niagara river last night was Ash
ton Smith, q years old, son of the Rev.
Henry Ashton Smith, rector of St.
Paul's Episcopal church at Fort Erie,
Ont. Young Smith left Fort Erie in a
small skiff at S o'clock last night and
attempted 20 row across the swift cur
rent of the Niagara to Buffalo on an
important errand for a friend. He has
not been seen since.
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are smarting under the lash of public
censure, and are studying the art of
being two-faced and two-voiced to ex-
tricate themselves from their awk-
ward dilemma. If the islands are equal
to our average state on a score of in
telligence, then We violate our law in
laying a tax without their consent"
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SCHMIDLAPP FUNERAL.
1t Was the Largest Ever Known in
Cincinnati.

i
Cincinnati. o., March 4.-The funeral
Of Mrs J. c. Schmidlapp and her
daughter, Emma, who were killed in a
wreck near Kansas City. was the
largest ever known in Cincinnati. The
special funeral train arrived this morn
ing and the two caskets were convened
10 "Kirscheim," the palatial mansion
of the Schmidlapps Mr.. Schmidlapp
still suffering from bruises received in
the wreck, was carried on a stretcher
from the train TO his home ana again
to the burial at Spring Grove. TIE
casket of Emma bore an inscription:
Don't mind me; get papa and mamma
out first These were her last words
uttered when the victims were being
rescued from the wreck
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
NOT ALLIANCE,
BUT SURRENDER
BOurke COckran's Hot Shot
at Administration.
THIS COUNTRY HAS
NOT BEEN NEUTRAL
England Justifies Her War By
Our Example.

New Yorker Delivers a Speech at !
Celebration Of the One Hundred
and Twenty-Second Anniversary
of the Birth of Robert Emmett,
in Which he Puts Out Scathing
Denunciation of President McKin-
ley.
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TO USE ITS FRIENDLY OFFICES.
The Acknowledgement League Pc
titions the Government.

Pittsburg. March THE American
German league Of western Pennsylva-
MIA. representing an aggregate Of 10000
members. today adopted a petition
urging the government to use its
friendly offices to bring about a cessa-
ton of hostilities between Great Brit
am and the South African republics.
ana II was resolved that all Boer SYM
pathlzers throughout the land be in
Vited To cooperate in sending a gen
eral appeal to Washington. A form of
petition to President Mckinley was
drafted, copies of which can be secured
by all who wish by addressing Score
tary May kruniker Of PittsDurg.
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FORAGE IS SCARCE.
British Have Difficulty in Feeding
Horses.

London. March "a dispatch to the
Times from Osfontein. dated March ?,
dilates on the increasing difficulty of
telegraphing as the army advances
through the enemy's country"
Forage for horses is almost unob-
tainable. The whereabouts of the en-
envy IS not exactly known, but the
mobile commanders are lowering
around our army. We anticipate Oppo-
sition at Abrahams Kraal thirty miles
east of Paardeberg. where General
Joubert is reported collecting a force
from the whole of the Ladysmith forces
with the northeastern Free Staters.
President Steyn arrived at the Roer
camp at Abraham's Kraal on. the
morning Of Feb. -. and harangued the
burghers, eNhOrting them to remember
MaJuba and to deliver Cronje."
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Teamster Fatallv Shot

Spokane, Wash. March A special
from Marcus Wash. 10 the Spokesman
Review says:
probably fatally wounded Lee Springer.
d teamster- Boyd went 10 Bossburg
where he was captured By the sheriff.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
SPECIAL % The Herald.l

Washington. March 4.-"To see a
squad of nine naked men cross a
stream on a small raft and drive out
an entrenched force OF ten times their
number in broad daylight. where their
number must soon become known. IS
something not soon to be forgotten.
History does not not relate a Drawer or
more striking incident of the war with
less thought of self or of display
This description of small detail of
American troops charging upon an en-
envy four times their number and cap
turing trenches. while the Americans
were clad in an undress uniform not
provided for in the army regulations.
is taken from report just received at
the war department from the Philip
pines.
Report of Captain Bachelor.
The report is made by Captain ]. P.
Bachelor Of the Twenty-fourth infan-
try on the results of an expedition from
San Nicholos 10 Aparli in Luzon.
Captain Bachelor had orders to cross
the mountains of southern Banquet
and prevent the insurgents from re-
treating into the valley Of the Rio
Grande kagayan- The troops were ITO
live upon the country" a military
phrase which means that the soldiers
were to forage for everything.
Captain Bachelor had with him
Lieutenant Cashier, commanding the
Lonles scouts, and Lieutenants Nc
Master and Miller Of the Twenty
fourth infantry. Two hundred privates
and pack train made up the column.
The command marched ninety miles in
six days. There was a sght with the
elusive Filipinos on nearly every one
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
FIVE BURNED TO DEATH
Fire in Cheap Lodging House at
New York.
EFFORTS OF POLICEMEN
SUCCEEDED IN SAVING LIVES oF
A FEW PEOPLE.

One Man Overcome With Smoke as
He Was Dragging Himself to the
Window of His Room-Panic Oc-
CURED When Night Clerk Sound
ed the Alarm.
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Liner Brings Specie

New York. March THE French liner
La Champagne. which arrived TO-DAY from
HaVre. carried forty-three sacks of sDecie.
containing 2s5, $50 francs.
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Council of Jewish Women

Cleveland. O.. March 4.-The animal
meeting Of the Council of Jewish
Women began here this evening. with
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-05
The MINING INDUSTRY

Is one Of Utah's greatest resources,
The Herald publishes more min
ing news than any other Utah
newspaper.
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Forecast for Salt Lake To-Day -
Rain or Snow; Colder.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-18

gress. A few sound-money DEM
ocrats in either body will not
suffice to relieve the country from
anxiety. Against them will be
their platform, the tremendous
weight Of party pressure, the Or
ganization in both houses, and
finally the influence and disciplin-
ary powers of the President. A
signal example of what the latter
can accomplish was given when
the purchasing clause of the Sher-
man Act was repealed, and a strik-
ing demonstration of how Mr..
Bryan would use those powers was
afforded by his attitude toward the
Kansss City convention. From
'Bryan's Financial Policy: A Re-
publican View" by the Hon. Geo.
e. Roberts. in the American Re-
view Of Reviews, for October.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-18

of getting him several thousand re-
publican vctesjn this precinct. LID.
Miner never mailed any congressional
documents In this Office nor saw any
mailed and I'll. M. Harden never
mailed to exceed half dozen copies
and they were properly distributed
and delivered. In the next place, on
Oct. 9th, only one man called for the
matter which they claimed to have
mailed and II he was German his
ancestors invaded Ireland mighty
long time ago. The attack made
upon me is one of the most rotten and
corrupt political deals ever put up in
this county and even had 1t come from
a reputable source, it is doubtful IL
very many of those with whom l have
associated during the past ten years
would believe that / am either fool
or knave, but, coming as IL does from
an alleged political club, fathered by
man whose few remaining mental
faculties will have totally disappeared
before this campaign Is over, and
nursed by one whose daily bread as
provided by his relatives and the re-
publicans of this town and who every
week, through his disreputable sheet,
howls for boycott on republican bus
mess men because they will not pro-
vide him with pie, feel that 1t may
prove boomerang to those who have
circulated 1t ere the political clouds
roll away on the 9th Of November.
This sort of political work must be
expected SO long as you have In exist
ence a party which is determined TO
win regardless of the means used to
gain the victory, and, perhaps, it is as
we'll that l should be the target for
their shafts rather than a man who
can be Of more service in keeping the
country out of their clutches. In
closing ! desire to say that my record
as a citizen and an official In this town
are open books, containing no pages
of which / am ashamed and / court a
full and free Investigation at any
time. Resp. yours,
GEO. Fl. CHASE.