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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-12
CONTINUED FIGHTS
About TEN TSIN

Berlin. July 1.-THE German consul
at Tien Tsin cables that the foreign
settlements were continually lombard
ed by the Chinese from July to July
s. July 1000 Boxers attacked the
French settlement and were routed by
the Russians The British and ia
panese forces. July I. bombarded the
Chinese batteries. Toward evening
Chinese shells penetrated the roof of
the German consulate and caused an
outbreak oC fire, which was eXtin-
guiShed after slight damage had been
tO0a
July the Peipen sailed for Taku
With the German wounded. River com
municatiOn between Tien Tsin and Ia
ku has been safe since the Chinese fort
between the two towns was captured.
The railroad from Ton Ku has been re-
haired To within three miles of Tien
TS.n
Nearly all the families of foreigners
!'tt Tien TSiu for Taku July 4.
The German consul at Che Foo tele-
graphs that the governor OF Shan Tung
announces that according To reports.
"u July the foreign ministers at Pc
Bin were out of danger and the revolt
Was decreasing.
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NEBRASKA FUSIONISTS
ARE IN a DEADLOCK
Difficulty is Over the Distribution of the State
Offices Among the Three Parties,
PopuSS Refuse to Endorse Stevenson Though TOwne SAYS
He Will Withdraw-Bryan Speaks.

ton OF the state central committee was
taken I'D.
The convention then listened -
speeches until 10 O'clock D. m, when
the report of the committee on ruleN
and order OF business was presented
and adopted Charles A. ToWne WaS
then introduced. Amid tremendous
cheering Mr.. TOwne addressed the con-
ventiOn for ten minutes, concluding
with an excellent tribute to Adlai Z.
Stevenson Just as he concluded W.
J. Bryan entered the building, and for
two minutes the convention was wild
with enthusiasm
When the delegates QUieted dOWn-AIr
Bryan made short address.
Democrats Settle Differences. :
The Democrats settled all their dff-
ferences ever organization at a session
OF the state committee held Just before
noon.
Theodore J. Hall Of L = was Sc
lected for temporary chairman.
1t was nearly o'clock when the con-
ventiOn was called to order. The chair
man then made an address Of consfd-
cradle length His reference to Will
liam J. Bryan brought out the first ap-
plause Of the convention. Following
the appointment of a committee on
credentials and an unsuccessful effort
to take a recess of an hour, ". d. Old
ham of Lincoln and R S. Bib Of Bea-
trice addressed the convention. Mr..
Bib four years ago repudiated the sill
yer plank Of the Democratic national
convention and supported Major Nc
Kinley.
The temporary organization Of the
Democratic convention was made per-
manent. Chairman Thompson of the
committee on resolutions reported the
platform It reaffirmS the declarations
Of the national convention at Kansas
City. cOmmendS fusion in the election
of United States senators, members Of
congress and state officers. and pledges
the nominees Of the convention to an
economical administration Of state at
fairs.
Towne Talks to Silver Republicans.
The first note of discord among the
silver Republicans came when Delegate
Ransom offered a set Of resolutions ap-
proving the reported withdrawal OF
Charles A TOwne as a candidate FOR
vice president in favor Of Adlai +.
Stevenson. Protests came from all over
the hail and the resolutions were with
drawn Mr. TOWne, who was present.
was called out. and in a short speech
practically announced his intention 20
withdraw, but adding that he wound
take as active a part in the campaigs
and work as hard for the success Of
the ticket as if he was a candidate
The resolutions as finally adopted.
indOrse the Kansas City silver Repub-
lican platform and recite that in ac-
cOrdance with the action taken at that
convention. the free silver Republican
party Of NebI aska pledges its support
to W. J. Bryan and Adlai Stevenson
for president and vice president
Charles A Towne. in his address to
the Democrats made his statement
even more positive than to the silver
Republicans that he would withdraw
from the ticket.
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Of the Indians Iastaweek TO President
Mckinley, saying If the scholars were
not allowed to come home the "AIojaveS
will make trouble
A few days IaterNthe Indian4boys ram
away from the fort, and SuperintendenU
McKOin, with his deputies, has been
trying TO capture them and take them
back.
Saturday Major McKOin and a deputy
went to a camp on the Arizona side OF
the Colorado, three miles from Needles,
to take a boy, and were-set upon by the
SquawS. Several bucks came to the
squaws' aid and the officials were over
come and terribly beaten.
on Sunday three bucks and one
squaw were captured by Constable
Burt of Needles and later taken TO
Kingman for trial While in Jail here
the building was continually surround
ed by MOjaves, who acted in a threat
ening manner.
Hundreds are still hanging about the
town. and it is feared that trouble of a.
serious nature may occur before the
Indian scholars are returned TO the
fO--.
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Lincoln. Neb-. July H.-Nebraska fu-
sionists. represented by the Democrat
ie' PoDulist and free silver Republic
an parties. are in practical deadlock
over aDDOrtiOnment of offices 10 the
dlnerent parties, with prospects that
an agreement Will not be reached IN
~ Tar in the morning. The Democrs Is
Ci&Ihl TWO places. treasurer and attol'-
Iley general and the free silver Repub-
licans one
The PoDulists are willing to allow
the minority parties but one place each
on the ticket, and as emphasizing their
STAND adopted q resolution giving the
Democrats the Office of attorney gen
eral only.
The feature of the night sessions of
the conventions were the speeches of
w. j. Bryan and Charles 4 ToWne.
Inc platform adopted by 1he PoDu-
IlstS reaftirms the Sioux Falls platform.
II does not fan in line for BRYAN and
] stevenson. but adheres to and indorses
the original ticket Of Bryan and Towne.
me PopUlist convention at 80 a. m
Thursday. by a rising vote. sustcined
the action of its conference committee
IN refusing to grant the Democrats but
one place on the ticket, and instructed
II SO to report to the other conventions.
Session of the Populists.
The PODulist state convention was
called to order this afternoon. Chair
man EdminStOn with l 200 delegates be
ing present Chairman EdminstOn'S
opening address urged that the dele
gates work in unity in the interests Of
the reform forces. His reference to
William j. Bryan as that noble man.
that free man, who represents the in
terests of common humanity" was en-
Enthusiastically cheered-
Nominations were then in order for
the temporary chairman. and the rad
zeal and conservative elements at once
claShed. Chairman Harrington repre-
Senting the radical element of the par
~; Senator W. ". Allen and Lieutenant
Governor Harris were nominated, but
the last named withdrew. After con-
siderable debate the roll was ordered.
resulting: Allen, $50; Harrington. 455
Senator Allen, on taking the chair
maze plea for harmony and conserv-
atism.
\ motion to make the temporary or
ganiZatiOn permanent was carried.
The convention Chen got into another
dispute over the selection Of the usual
con ference committee with the Demo-
erats and silver Republicans, the far
western counties. where the middle-Of-
the-rOad movement is strong. Insisting
on the election of the committee by
congressional districts instead of leay-
ing the appointments to the chair.
They finally prevailed.
After the announcement OF the COM
mittees on platform and rules and or
der of business, the six congressional
districts elected members for the con-
ference committee. The convention
then took a recess until s p. m, pend
ing the report of the committees
None of the committees were ready
10 report when the POpulist convention
reaSSembled at $50 p. m. and after
waiting fOrty-five minutes the selec-
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SITUATION Is
GENERALLY DARK

London. July r. 3 a m.-The Chinese
situation again bears a most ominoua
aspect. Eighteen days ago Sir Robert
Hart dispatched his last message. de-
claring that the situation was desper-
ate and since then no word has come
from the Europeans i'll Pekin.
According to the Daily Mails
Shanghai correspondent Ii Hung
Chang has received an imperial de-
cree ordering his immediate departure
for Pekin. presumably to break the
news of the Pekin tragedy to the
European powers and in his usual role
OF negotiatOr with Europe in difficult
matters. to endeavOr to act as mediator
and avert the vengeance of the powers
AS to the firmness Of this suggestion
all adviceS from Tien Tsin tend to con-
firm the reports of the perilous condi-
tons of the allied forces and belle the
optimistic Chinese rumOrs. Unless re-
Inducements speedily reach Tien Tsin.
another disaster may be exnected.
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customs and have been treated courte-
ousiy by the authorities"
In regard to the best way of settling
the Chinese question Mr. Daniels said:
The American board, think. is quite
IN harmony with the United States
government in the position which has
Deen taken against the breaking ND
OF the emnire- We favor the open door
policy. My theory concerning this out
sreak is that it is simply incident to
me reform movement which was start
ed by the emperor.
one OF our missionaries sent us an
order for $50 books, including the RibIe
ana many commentaries, and those
DOCKS went into the Imperial house-
nolo- VI course, we do not know that
they were read by the emperor hut
they probably would never have enter
ed the household without his consent
AT present it is the business of the
powers to create order. After that
many things will be explained 90
there will be new conditions 10 face =
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IJAN PUBLISHES
OMNIBUS EDICT

London. July -. 4 a. m.-The Shang-
ma. correspondent of the Express gives
Oh" text of a long edict of Prince Tuan.
Gated June %, and addressed to the
'HlueSe ambassadors. which ne Ex-
press declares is Identical with the
message from Emperor Kwang Hsu.
mentioned 10y the Shanghai correspond
emf of the Daily Mail. and with the
.- -.H.-r edict published in Washington
'.. cypress considers that the edict
proves that Prince Tuan's party is
."'.H- mo- attempt to disguise the
ID That the worst that could be an
o-.ia'ef has happened.
stray. - pun
.. dagger of our people knew no
..".0- They could not be restrained
TASK of guarding the legations.
... before was difficult was made
%. .w.oSSible"
-.-.' here. referring to the desire 10
... the legations, still unframed.
' ' is impossible for US to continue
+ H lection. let it be represented to
powers that we must be held
less. for the anger OF our people
SLOWS with the rising OF each sun that
more and yet more foreigners and
..'.~ come TO our country to lay
"e>.. '' 10 and slay our people"
De- respondent says the edict is
,,..'.d to pave the way for a final
..A- ~ he veil over the recent his
i.tN u. rekin.
'. nl-ls of stories come from Shang-
-'. ."!'h IL is impossible to verify. II
= >.t..- that the Boxers have MUIR
Inc chancellor Of the Pekin uni
..'.t ana sixty members Of his fam
g ana retainers. A confidential Of
.- General Yung Lu. disguised as
u.N-- is reported 10 have crept into
.r.- uan' $ tent while the prince was
81. '.NL. with the intention of stabbinS
'. Die was caught by the sentries.
4 .N. story goes. and decapitated on
r. spot. His head Vas sent. with
luanS compliments. to Yung
q warning to him to beware.
-' french consul at Shanghai has
NJ mat the Chinese Drefect ri
'Nlen himself murdered the Cath
ss n|HoP GuiltOn. in his Yamen. Be
Bishop GuilfOn. Fathers
-"'r, 'orbet Bourgeois and VII.
81 ana two sisters OF the French mis-.
~ ana numerous native Christians
We're massacred. ~
fs.',oIHl' canton comes a report of large
40. u"nS from the German Chinese
l--'''Hl AZ kaio Chou and of q riot
,,"een German troops and Rogers
many az the latter beirv killed
son al Shanghai and canton an,
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THE HERALD BULLETIN.

PAGE ONE.
Allies Defeated at Tien Tsen.
Mojaves Fight Officers.
PAGE TWO.
Negro on Race Problem.
Gold Train Is Wrecked.
PAGE THREE.
Sporting News.
PAGE FOUR
Editorial.
PAGE FIVE.
Railroad News.
Supreme Court Decisions.
Polluting the Water.
PAGE SIX
Mining Stock Market.
Mining News.
Plea Fol-, the Bonds.
PAGE SEVEN.
Financial and Commercial.
France Against American Institute
How to Run a Bank on Wind.
PAGE EIGHT.
Senator Daniel He
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mated there would probably be 10 per cent
OF the people attacked. or l 500 cases
There are sixteen patients in the St
Bernard hospital. two-thirds of whom
have the typhoid fever. says the Digger
The fever Is increasing somewhat ow-
ing to the sleeping on the ground in tent
undergoing what, to most people are hard
ships. but which would not affect the most
part of those here during the winter
Chamber of Commerce Resolution.
The resolution passed by the Nome
Chamber OF Commerce, which induced
General Randall to place Nome under
martial law reads as follows:
Resolved, That this body do forth
with request General Randall to take
such steps as may be necessary to provide
for the government of this camp until the
arrival of the United States district court
IN the following particulars. tO-Wit:
ITO provide for policing this camp
2-To provide for proper sanitation
S-TO provide and enforce proper quar-
dnttne regulations.
ITO provide for the general welfare
ana protection of life and Dronerty. in
Guiding such measures as may be neces-
sary 10 prevent and subdue fires or other
destruction of property by the elements.
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NAMED TO SUCC. n
Won KETTELER

Berlin, July 11.-Dr. Mumm Won
Schwarzenstein, envoy extraordinary of
Germany to the grand duchy of Loxem
burg, has been appointed German min
lster 10 China in succession to the late
Baron Won ketteler. He starts for the
Iar east IN few days accompanied bv
Baron Won Der Goltz.
DIR. Mumm Won Schwarzenstein's an
pointment as minister to China is in
terpreted in political circles here as
a proof that Germany regards herself
as not at war with China.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-12
Colombian Rebels Take Ci+ies

New York. July ia cable dispatch
from Guayacuil, Ecuador, to DR.. a.
Diaz Guerra, representative in this city
of the Colombian revOlutionists. saws
that the forces under General Juan b
Gonzales and Simon Chaux have can
tured the city of POpayan, a capital of
the department of Cauca. These same
advices say that on the march to Pana-
yam the revOIutiOnists took all the cities
near the Ecuadorian frontier, inc. uding
FapOrt Tunico.
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PORT ARTHUR Is
MENACED BY CHINESE

Tien Tsin, Wednesday. July 4.-The
late chief of police of Port Arthur has
arrived here. He reports that the
Chinese have sacked and burned Neu
Chwang. He further asserts that the
Chinese are wrecking the Manchurian
railway and are also pillaging the un-
protected outskirts of Port Arthur.
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hOJAVES ARE ANGRY
Set Upon Officials and Beat
Them Badly.
TROUBLE OVER SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENT WILL NOT
LET BOYS GO HOME.
TROUBLE OVER SCHOOL

Needles. Cal. July 11--Since the clos
inc of the term of school last week at
Fort Mojave. there has been much
trouble between the Indians and the
superintendent. Major J. J. McKOin.
il seems that the parents of the In
dian scholars think the children should
be permitted to come home at the close
Of The school term, but Major McKOin
insists that they shall remain at work
on the school farm
A dispatch was sent at the instance
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WANT TO BE MARINES.
May Would-be Recruits Seek Ser
vice in China.

New York, July 1.-THE United
states marine corSs recruiting Office
in this city has been crowded with ap-
phcations ever since the marines took
Suen prominent part in AdmiraI
Seymour unsuccessful advance or
-. mn. MOST OF them. however. insist
go away when told that no ne -tso' sl,lC
station can be promised. At the arm,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-12

Rock Springs. Wye. July 11--Eb
Bassett OF LAHORE. ROutt county. Colo.
arrived in Rock Springs tonight with
the news that Matt Rash. q we'll known
stock-groWer of Browns park. was
found dead in bed yesterday by FfeX
Myers and William Rife with two gun
shot wounds in his body
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STOCKMAN SHOT DEAD In BED.
SUPPOSEDLY BY OUTLAWS

He had evidently been dead several
days, as decomposition had set in. His
horse was found shot dead
It IS believed the murder was COM
mitted by the men who killed Sheriff
Tyler and Deputy Jenkins in the
Browns park country
Rash was a popular man among
ranchers. He owned 500 head Of cattle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-12
UTAH AND IDAHO LATE.
The Census Returns In-other WASH
ington Items.

The Census Returns In-Other WASH
ington Items.
Especial to The He-aId)
Washington, July 1.-THE director OF
the census says that no returns have
yet been received from Utah or Idaho.
Utah has 211 enumerators and Idaho
l46- Nearly every other state has par
tial returns on fle.
The exchange of through registered
mail pouches between Milford and
Salt Lake City has been discontinued.
Pensions granted: Utah-OriginaI.
widows, special act of June 20. Jennie
P Slower, Logan, ST.
The auditor of the war department
today allowed items of S472-1O and S54 %
on account of Utah war claims.
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prehension exists that these evidences
of widespread native rebellion indi~
cate the necessity for immediate meas
ures on the part of the powers.
1t is stated that Germany intends 10
send to China 10000 20 $1,000 men wei
equipped with guns.
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Steamer Ohio Back Aoain

Port Townsend, July 1.-THE steamer
OHIO, arriving from Cape Nome last night
with eighty passengers was sent to Dia-
m0nd Point quarantine station TODAY for
Iuntgdti0n. The Ohio brought several
sacks of letter mail from Nome which
WAS sent ashore and thoroughly furni-
gated before being forwarded to its des
tination.
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Jap Miner is killed.


Rock Springs. Wyo.. July IA Ian
anese coal miner named r. Macta was
killed in mine No. 4 today by fan of
rock.
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Typhoid is Greatest Menace.

The most serious thing we have 10 con-
slider is typhoid fever There are a num-
Der Of cases already and there is sure to
be many more. The camp must be clean
ed up The conditions in the rear of
some Of the saloons is frightfUl. II is
serious menace to health. / will attend
10 the cleaning up promptly"
The general spoke of the St Bernard
hospital being full of patients and said
it was problem what TO do with the
sick Department Surgeon Ebert esti-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-12
NOME MENACED
BY DISEASES
Reports Show Conditions Are
Growing More Serious.
TYPHOID THREATENS
TO SWEEP CAMPS
Disappointed Gold-SeekerS Re
turn on the San Juan.

San Francisco, July 1.-THE steamer
San Juan arrived today from Nome with
forty-siX disappointed gold seekers
The San Juan left Cape Nome June 80
According TO the statements Of her pas
sensers there We're eleven cases of small
pox there. There were also numerous
cases OF pneumonia
They predicted that the military rule now
prevailing at the Cape viii lsoon adjust
the differences between cOntending claim
owners and that peace will be preserved.
From an interview with General Geo.
H. Randall, commander of the federal
troops at Nome in the Nome Gold Digger
of June q the following excerpt is taken;
1T is Eise to give the truth to the out
side, else all kinds of wild stories are
liable 70 be sent out as to alleged law
leSsnesS. when il does not exist. There
is bad element here. il is true. but that
element can be manag ed very Well
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oliver AND LEAD

silver. per ounce. dl2sc.
Conner. per pound, l5l4c.
IA uer 30 pounds, A. ). & r.. Co s
..r,re xi00: New York exchange, S3y7izN
4, Dr.. New York brokers. $3.50.
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WEATHER TO-DAY.

Forecast for Salt Lake Today Is:
Conditions continue somewhat
threatening, but probably fair wealth
er, slight changes in temperature.
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Continued on page %
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-10-17
POPULATION OF sUMPrER $500

KNOCK the knockers good and hard.
They are doing this region infinite harm
and every one Of them has selfish object
In view.
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this western country will Of necessity
have to be sent east for sampling before
the producer can expect any returns what.
ever. This sampler, which was the most
extensive and complete Of any similar
works TO be found In the United States,
has already been great convenience TO
the mining men Of the west employing the
cyanide process Of ore reduction, and Its
removal will be sincerely regretted by
them. II Is understood that local enter.
prise Is figuring on the advisability Of es.
tablishing an independent sampler to sue.
eeed the old one, and It Is (, be hoped that
the project will be successfully carried out.
Salt Lake Mining Review.
OVER In Idaho where the dear ladies'
are given chance TO "elevate the elective
franchise" they are engaging In the game
Of kindergarten political jobbery them.
selves. The Boise Statesman says:
"Some Of the democratic ladies are prov.
ing themselves adopts. They discourage
republican women from registering, de.
claring that they will be subject to jury
duty. These democratic emissaries will
all he registered, and they will all vote.
No woman need be worried about jury
duty. There Is little doubt that they are
exempt under the law. but, u they are not,
boards Of county commissioners are not
going to draw women for jurors. There
has been little Of that done, but It will
be dropped everywhere. Every woman
should register and vote, and republican
women should be careful to see that II Is
not confined to those Of the democratic
d.. '-.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-10-17

Or Al the fields Of human endeavor,
none are affected so little by politics as
gold mining. This doubtless accounts for
the general apathy over the approaching
election IN eastern Oregon. Not so, how.
ever. with the silver camps IN Idaho.
There the hope has been aroused that
mines abandoned for dozen years may
resume operations and the former lite and
activity be revived.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-10-17

SHIPMENTS Of mining machinery to
South Africa have bsen resumed from
Chicago, says recent press dispatch.
Thousands Of dollars worth Of machinery
which could not he delivered on account Of
the Boer war Is now going forward. One
ot the members OF an iron firm, In speak.
Ing Of the presents prospects In South Al.
rics said: "Orders from that country are
coming IN again and the indications are
that the Transvaai will soon enter on an
era of prosperity such as II has neven
known before. We are already crowded
with orders aud the plant Is running TO its
tuli capacity"