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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
END Of STRIKE
EXPECTED SOON
Individual Operators Con-
cede 10 Per Cent Increase.
BELIEF is THAT THE
MINERS WILL ACCEPT
Union Men Plan Two Big Dem
OnstratiOnS.

Philadelphia, Oct. 5.-The decision of
the individual coal operators to offer a
10 per cent increase in wages to the strik-
ing mine workers is regarded throughout
the anthracite region as the beginning Of
the end OF the strike Nearly ali the in
dlvlduai operators today made announce
ment OF their Willingness to grant the IN
crease, and notices to this effect, it Is
expected, viii be posted tomorrow. 1t is
fully believed that the few operators who
have not YET expressed their intention on
the subject VIII rail- in line with the 9TH
eiS anu giant the increase
Accol ding to some the operators,
powder VIA be sold TO the miners at Sl-5O
per ksS, instead OF SO, as heretofore
charged, but this reduction will be taken
INTO consideration in hSuring the net IL
No other concessions to the strikers
are limited al, ana, in tact, il has been
openly declared by some o. the officials
OF the big companies that no further con-
CTS VAL De granted.
me individual operators delayed an
nounclnS their Willingness 10 grant the
increase, pending tne report or a COM
mlItee sent by them 10 New / ork to en-
deaVor 70 secure some concessions from
the coal carrying companies the com
mlttee was UNSUCCESSFUL ana so reported,
and the operators, feeling that Iurther
opposition 10 the big companies was use
less decided 10 1OiiOw their lead and TO
ant the advance.
II is the general opinion that a great
would be satisfied TO accept the offer and
return TO work, but they express deter
il1ha1on 70 await the decision OF Presl-
dent Mitchell OF the United Mine Work
ers.
Mr.. Mitchell will give no indication of
his probable action in the matter beyond
his o1t-repeated assertion that the men
themselves decide, in convention, ali
questions bearing on a settlement OF the
differences with the operators He, how
ever, would not state when such cOnven-
ton would be called by him.
The opinion prevails that he will wait
until every operator expresses a willing
ness to grant increase Meantime ar
rangements are proceeding for a strikers
parade and a mass meeting a Shenan-
do2h tomorrow and at Scranton next
"Wednesday
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APPEAL IN LAND CVSE.
Hills Ask to Have Entries Confirmed
Attorneys Admitted.
lSpeciaI % 10 Heraldl

Washington, D. c, Oct 5--The sec
rotary of the interior has received from
Alexander NJ and Lucy A Hill an ap-
peal from the decisions in the land
office rejecting their respective desert
land entries Of tracts in the Salt Lake
City land district The lands involved
are unsurveyed and subject to selection
by the state, but in case the state does
not make selection of these particular
tracts, the secretary holds that the en-
tries shall not be disturbed George
" eStervelt and Bismarck Snyder of
Salt Lake City have been admitted to
practice before the interior department.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
EIGHT DAYS WITHOUT WATER.
Nome Prospectors Have Experience
at Sea.

Seattle. Wash. Oct Eight days at
sea in an open boat with plenty of food,
but not a drop of fresh water, is the
painful experience Of Samuel Dutton and
John Bauer. TWO Alaska miners, who
started out from Nome Sept Is 10 round
the cape on a prospecting trip They
We're caught in the great storm. were
blown our 10 sea anc left in a helpless
condition until they were rescued by the
steamer Centennial, which arrived here
TODAY with the unfortunate miners
aboard
The steamship Centennial brought -
passengers and $4,000 Of treasure from
Nome She left Nome Sept -
Nome is demanding more supplies, and
from { business standpoint, II = said.
could scarcely be better
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NOME Is WORKED OUT.
Government Mint Agent Reports En-
tire Product Under $500 OCO.

Washington. Oct 5--Caleb Whitehead,
assayer Of the mint and al present act
ing as expert special agent OF the mint
bureau at Nome City. Alaska in a report
dated Sept. to George 4. Roberts, III
rector O the mini says thai the Nome
beach has been practically worked OuC,
and that some OF the SlulCeS nave not
paid expenses The entire beach product
lOr the year is estimated al from 40. GJO
TO $4,000.
Much OF the gold dust in circulation n
Nome, Mr. Whitehead says. comes from
Dawson Anvil creek gives promise OF
yielding good returns IOT some time TO
come. 1t has produced this year about
So. 600 On Dexter creek there are
number Of rich claims and Snow creek.
which already has produced $4,000 this
year, is regarded as an exceptionally rich
district.
Local complications, however, Mr..
" hltehead says, are rapidly involving all
OF the Claims or value in the Nome re
gion, and many of them are in the hands
OF receivers. who are operating them
under the direction of the court As n
consequence investments in mines are at
a StandStin-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
RoosEvELTs VOICE FAILS.
'FHero" Candidate Is Wearing Out
Under Strain.

Rock Island. Ills, Oct. 5.-Governor
Roosevelt. who spoke in this city and
Davenport, Ia, tonight, thus closing
another day of hard campaigning, is
beginning TO feel the effects of arduous
work He has been speaking from ten
10 twenty times each day, closing the
days labors usually with a night meet
ing. and is beginning to show signs of
distress and a failing voice.
IL is even now being suggested that
all his eastern engagements shall be
postponed for one week This matter
VIII De determined by the national
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
GOLD IN SOLID CHUNKS
FOUND IN AUSTRALIA
Marvellous Discoveries Reported TO Have Been Made
at Long Flat, New South Wales.
Nuggets Alleged TO Weigh Three Quarters of a Pound
American Claims in POrcupine Reinforced.

Victoria, B. C, Oct. 5-A newspaper re-
ceived here today from Sydney. y. S. w,
says sensational gold discovery has
been made at Long Fiat near Gundagai.
N S w Pieces OF gold covered with
oxide of iron have been found weighing
up TO three-quarters OF a pound troy
Fully 1000 ounces were obtained. HaA
prospecting dish OF fine dirt taken out
OF chute panned out about twenty-five
ounces OF gold.
Goid stu shows quite as good In the
roof drive, there being apparently a seam
OF almost pure gold.
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WOMAN HELD FOR MURDER.
Mrs David Crockett Accused of
Killing Husband.

PendletOn. Ore, Oct. 5--Mrs- David
Crockett was brought here and placed
in Jail today, TO appear before the
grand jury on a charge of numbering
her husband at Milton on Monday night
last
The authorities here claim to have
made the discovery that the woman
bought the pistol in WaIla WaIIa on
Saturday last that was found in the
hand of the dead man. Her 12-year-OId
son also states that she was in the
room with his. father when the shot
was fired, although she stated that she
was in an adjoining room and did not
hear the report.
The officers say they viii be able 10
prove that there is another man in the
case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
PREMIER HAS A STRIKE.
Scotch Miners Refuse to Work After
Being Imported

Vancouver, b G, Oct. 5-James Dun
smuir, head of the firm of r. Dunsnuir
q Sons, coal mine owners. and premier of
the province of British Columbia, is the
victim of a peculiar strike. During the
provincial campaign last April. in com
pilance with the strong anti-MongOlian
sentiment Dunsmuir discharged ali the
Cn1neSe who had been working in his
mines on Vancouver island and sent to
scotland Tor 40 Scotch miners HAlf OF
these arrived last week. and this morn
ing a considerable proportion of them
struck and started toward the United
States boundary line
All the expenses Of their Transportation
hlLher from Scotland were borne BY Dun
and refused to submit to the usual min
ing regulations.
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CLAIMED FOR AMERICANS.
Old Forcupine Boundary Said to Fa-
vor United States.

New Whatcom, Wash, Oct st is re-
ported that new boundary marking has
just been discovered in the disputed pOr-
ton of the Mount Baker district by
members of a railroad surveying party
They found the monument in the vi
cinity Of Chilliwack lake in the middle
of a wide sWath which was, years ago,
cut through the timber. If the bOun-
Diary follows the line of this SWAT, Red
mountain and all the disputed strip is on
the American side
u is expected the report of the Domin-
ion surveyors VIII be made in a few days
If the Canadians Calm the line is south
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
MAR ROYAL WEDDING.
Belgian Socialists Plan a Big De-
monstration

Brussels. Oct. 5.-The festivities ar
ranged for Saturday and Sunday in
order TO celebrate the wedding of
Prince Albert of Belgium to the
Duchess Elizabeth of Bavaria threaten
to be troubled by socialist demonstra-
lions. The socialists propose TO gather
sunday on the square in front of the
bourse, where the prince and his bride
are to witness a procession of 1000
school children:
The socialists organ, LIE PeiuDIe
calls on the DoDulace to demonstrate
that they are in favor of amnesty and
universal suffrage 1t deDrecates a
disturbance of order, declaring that an
immense claueOr for Justice will suf-
fee to- achieve the object in view.
Nevertheless, the authorities fear
that the proposed asSemblage of social
lists Will lead to disorder and are con-
sidering the abandonment of the pro-
cess:on.
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CoNFERENCE sKETCHEs BE- a HERAIn ARTIsT-

vice. It certainly created a greater
sensation than anything that has been
said in the pulpit in several years.
Refers to Politics.
Apostle COwley in his address began
very calmly 20 discuss the advantages
OF narmon- in the various quorums. of
the church. from the first presidency
70 the last organized deaCOn's quorum.
lie worked himself into an oratoricaI
passion before he had concluded. The
hTst time he used the word political
iAe congregation seemed to prick UP
IT'S ears for more. Apostle Cowley
said. Speaking Of the necessity of al
ways having the spirit of God:
1 cannot impress upon you too much
me great blessings that viii come from
LdFinS the spirit with you a all times.
livery meeting man attends, whether
l-A-l'us OF political. at all times and
everywhere. he should carry the priest
Lood with him. He should never for
get that he is a Latter-day Saint I
sometimes think we are drifting from
me oId-faShioned spirit. I don't believe
We nave rhe same belief in God as the
PATRIOTS had who founded this govern
4--nl ! want to tell you that Patrick
Henry had the spirit of Nephf which
was me spirit of freedom and liberty
anu no people has the respect for the
constitution Of the United States that
me Latjer-day Saints have. Their re-
Ssnect Is based on their knowledge of
Ne "urDoses of God in this country.
- people can have the same respect
Best For the People.
81 want 20 tell you that no circum-
S.aAg- viii ever occur to influence this
tTlp-e. either from q religious, finan-
g--- moral or political standpoint that
~ WIZ not be II il. In politics or
awning else we ought 10 seek the
.t..Al of Cod and see what is best for
MS people.
The devil is not dead. He is trying
Eu Zion by filling it's children with
..lh9raIty- and seducing them from
ne paths of virtue"
apostle COwley then spoke of hypo-
lilss i7 the church. referring TO one
men charged with unlawful coha bita-
.'h uut who took delight in fleeing
,-7Hl Whenever he had a chance. He
.--alnued. reverting to his principal
There is not a class of people in the
country more patriotic than the Lat
,.- Jay saints Who ever heard them /
~. iaeir voices against the institutions
~ lA.S c'untry2 Who ever knew them /.
~ raise hand against the flag of this 1
wish we had no men in this state 1
a.. 'tliN country VINO would raise /
'.7t voices against the administration 4
~ .N,s country. no matter what party /
M, oe'"ng TO- / wish the people would /
~L-.l4 the men elected to Office L /
-. o--y lo See men sustained to run this /
eminent who will upheld and sus- 4
.I lhe constitution of the country.
M want you, as Latter-day Saints. to 4
-rH.ld your quOrums and remember /
~ prayers that you may always 1
nave the spirit with you.
saints Love of Country.
7 a. el maps 1 have said too much. hut /
h. want % say this: That no people /
CO. made greater sacrifices for their
Sa5-.E Than have the Latter-day
AO0oed and slain, we have not retail
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
Flood Stops Train Service.

Milwaukee. Wis, Oct. 5.-An Even
ing Wisconsin special from Wausua
says the Wisconsin river continues to
rise and now is three feet above nor
NAL and three feet from high water
mark WaShouts have occurred on the
Milwaukee road at Pine river and
Cedar creek and all trains have been
abandoned The Chicago & Northwest
ern road suffered six washOutS between
Eland Junction and Marshfield and
traffic has been SUSPENDED
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or three points on the road from Ten
Tsin 10 Pekin, which would thus be al
ways open 10 the legations wishing TO &C
TO the sea or to forces proceeding 10
PaE-l from the sea
q. Presented collectively by the repre-
sentatives of the powers, supported oy
the presence Of the international troops.
IL appears impossible 10 the government
of the republic that these conditions,
which are so legitimate, would not be
accepted by the Chinese government at
an carly date -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
COLD DEMOCRATS DECLARE THAT
SILVER IS TIE PARAMOUNT ISSUE

~ Evil on trusts has no party parentage
and will be remedied by the combined in
telljgence of our parties.
Without min MIXING the psriIS of either
We affirm that no greater evil can be-
fall our government than the Impairment
OF its Vigor, the destruction of our credit
and the ruin of our industries. which Mr.
Bryan is specially pledged to effect if he
gets the power Therefore We appeal to
our countrymen again TO avert disaster
from their country by his defeat
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
RIOT AT HAZLEToN.
Strikers Attack a Car of Non-Union
Men

Hazleton Oct. Sat quitting time to-
night an attack was made on the mine
workers employed in the Lattimer mine
About fifty men, while being conveyed to
their homes at Holly Wood in a railroad
car drawn by a mine engine, We're attack
cd bY abous 100 strikers. Stones and
roc--S were thrown at the men in The
car. and two of the workmen were Sc
Verely cut about the head
Sheriff Harvey, who was on the car
ordered the engineer TO stop. and as he
and few deputies stepped from the
c0ach, the attacking party scattered IN
all directions
Two pistol shots were heard but which
s.da fired them is not known
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Ii Going to Pekin.

Tien Tsin, Oct 3, via Shanghai, Oct A.
Ii Hung Chang and NJ. De Giers, the
Russian minister TO China. had a lengthy
conference today. after which II was an
nOunced that Ii Hung Chang would de-
part for Pekin tomOrrOM.
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APPEALS TO COURT FOR PERMISSION
TO FIGHT A DUEL TO The DEATH

Pana, Ills. Oct. 5.-Judge Fighter of
Shelby county has received a letter
from Ralph COrti, an Italian, asking
permission to fight a duel with Peter
CANAL, fellow countryman, who, the
former claims, stole $500 from him
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qua last year.
Corti begs that they may be permit
ted to step off ten PAGES and shoot at
each other with shotguns until one or
the other falls dead.
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Chicago, Oct. 5.-Lulu d. Hay of Jack
sOnville. Ill. has sent r. Senator Jones'
chairman of the Democratic national COM
mittee, a sworn denial of the alleged
kingman story that she knew that w ]
Bryan was paid sl59OOO by silver
mine owners to cause a silver plank
to be incorporated in the Kansas City
platform
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Indianapolis. Ind, Oct. 5.-The- execu-
tive committee of the gold Democratic
party tonight issued long address to
the members of the PARTY. The address
attacks Mr.. Bryan bitterly and insists
that silver is the issue The address
concludes:
Mr.. Bryan seeks power by an appeal
to the anti-expansiOn and antitrust SEN
timent of the people The difficulties of
our external policy were unforeseen a
their solution is at present unrevealed-
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Messenger Is Exonerated.

Omaha. Neb-. Oct. 5.-The body of
the train robber killed Wednesday
night south of Council Bluffs remains
unidentified. The coroner's verdict is
that Express Messenger Baxter killed
the gobber and that it was justifabIe.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
killed In Powder mills

Shamokin. Pa. Oct. By an explo-
sion at Asbury powder mills near here
last night Daniel Burke and Daniel
Halbush received injuries from which
they have since died and Reppard De-
witt was so badly burned chat he is
not expected to recover.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
Rumor of Attempted Battle.

London, Oct 6, 4:I5 a NIT is reported
in St Petersburg, according TO the cor
respondent of the Times at the Russian
capital. that the Chinese fleet in FOrmO-
sa strait attempted to engage the Rus
sian armOred cruiser RUrik. but the lat
ter'S speed frustrated the plan The cor
respondent says the allied squadrons will
force the feet to capiUulate or viii de-
StrOy it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
LUCK FOR SALT LAKER.
John Donaldson Refused $50, 900 For
Nome Claim.

Ogden. Oct 6.-JOhn Donaldson Of Sah
Lake reached here this morning on the
belated Short Line train. He is on the
way home from Nome, where he IS inter
ested in GO locations One claim No 6.
on Gold Run in which he is Interested
jointly with NJ J Sullivan. formerly OF
Ogden. is exceedingly rich. Just. before
his departure he and Sullivan refused an
offer of $50. coo for il
Mr.. Donaldson went TO Nome last June
and viii return in the spring. He believes
Nome has a great future, but regards it
as OverdOne now
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
REFORM REACHES DAWSON.
Gambling Rooms and Dance Halls
Are Forbidden.

Vancouver. B. c, Oct. 5.-The reform
wave has struck Dawson. and the DAYS
OF gambling and the dance han IN the
Yukon capital are over The officials in
the north, acting upon instructions from
the administration at Ottawa have decid$
ed that gambling and kindred evils must
be closed down at once
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-06
VIII Meet Excursion Rates.

Chicago. Oct. 5.-All the western rail-
roads have decided TO meet the excursion
rates made by the Great Northern rail-
way from Chicago, Minneapolis. and Il
Paul 10 all points in WASHINGTON Idaho
and Montana \ strong effort was made
70 induce the Great Northern to make
the rates only from ST. Paul and Mime
a2o1s, but u declined TO change its or
t-lnal announcement.
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STRIKE FOR LOWER WAGES.
Kentucky Miners Win Demand

kentucky Miners Win Demand of
Recognition For Union.
Owensboro, Ky, Oct. 5.-The striking
miners at Basket won their strike for
recognition of the union, carrying with
il reduction of their wages T c Blair
former owner of the coal mines. never
recognized the union. but paid wages
aNerag lng cents more than the union
schedule.
The union has been recognized and the
PIttsburg scale signed.
This is probably the first strike for
lower wages ever made.
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visiting him, Dryden became enraged
at his wife and began beating her.
Her father undertook to protect her
and finally to save himself he drew a
revolver and shot Dryden. Mrs. Dry
den is Frustrated.
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Car Agrees With Kaiser.

Berlin. Oct. 5.-The following dispatch
from St Petersburg has been Seni-offi-
c!1llZ issued:
The Russian government assents tC
the proposals in Count Won BuelOw's note
of Oct L NJ. De Ciiers, the Russian min
lister at Pekin, has been instructed II
thai sense"
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WOMEN RoUT MINERS.
Stone and Chase Men Seeking to
Work

Work
Hazleton, Pa, Oct Eight Italians
employed on the night shift Of the ca. viIl
Pardee & Co. colliery at Lattirler were
attacked on the public road leading from
that place to Hollywood early this morn
ing by twenty-five women, mostly Hun
garians and Italians from AIiinesViIle 4
Few or the women were armed with clubs
but most of them carried stones in their
aprons
The eight Italians saw the women on
the road ahead of them and crossed the
Held 70 avoid them The women also
crossed the field and, overtaking the men
hurled stones at them The men ran and
were soon out of the reach of the ex-
CITED women One man received a severe
cut on the head, while several others
were struck by stones
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OF the present location the Washington
authorities viii be asked 10 make a sur
Vey- a question has also arisen as 10
whether the forty-ninth parallel was cor
rectly fixed BY the boundary commission
and the settlement may become an inter-
national affair Many mines are located
in the disputed territory.
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Yune In Not an Envoy.

Tien Tsin. Wednesday. Oct. 3.-The or
ders given TO YunS LU. the commander
in chief of the northern armies. TO Join
Ii Hung Chang. have been cOuntermand-
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FATHER KILLS HIS S0N-IN-LhN TO
PROTECT DAUGHTER FROM VIOLENCE

Wheeling. W. Va, Oct. General
Dryden, prominent attorney. was shot
and killed today by Thomas Workman,
his father-in-law.
While Dryden's father-in-law was
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Bride Story Unfounded.

committee on the arrival of Governor
Roosevelt in Chicago Saturday night.