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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
NInrderer NIeler EIeetrocnted.

SngsIng y. Y. May 2l-Fritz Meyer
murderer was put 20 death In the cleo
trio chair at Singing prison this morn
ing
on August %. 1897. George Steltz, the
ola bell ringer of most Holy
Trinity church. I'm Brooklyn, was found
murdered I'm the church Never was
suspected Of the murder OF Steltz and
ON October "a, 1897. when Policemen
smith and Conklin attempted TO arrest
him Meyer shot Smith and fed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21

London May 2l.-The Associated
Press Is able 90 say that no message
from President Kruger. direct or indl-
rect. has recently been received by
Lord Salisbury or by any department
of the British government nor 90 may
De added, 81 any communication from
him dealing with the question OF the
cessation OF hosdlities expected by
them 90 the immediate future
The proximity OF peace. according TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Trouble ina Bank.

Pentwater. Mich. May 2i.-The bank
Ing house Of Nielsen & Co failed 10
open its doors today, and the circuit
court has been asked 20 appoint II. H..
Bunyca, a br0ther-ln-law OF Mr. Mel
sen and one OF the heaviest dcposltors.
as receiver. A delegation OF depOsitors
went before the court today and pro-
tested against Mr.. Bunyea's appoint
ment.
The liabilities are unoffically estl-
mated al SO. 600 to Sl000 COO Il Is i'm
possible at this time 70 form an esti-
mate Of the assets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Tclenhnne NLen strike.

Cleveland o.. May 2i-About $50 line
men employed by the cleveland (BelO
Telephone company struck today for am
eight hour day without reduction IN
wages. The men now receive $3.50 ana
work ten hours The company offered
10 compromise on nine hours. Thirty
line men employed by the Cleveland
Electric Illuminating company also
struck for an eight-hour day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
STEADILY RECOVERING.

Miss Martha Harris Of Lyman, Idaho,
who has been living Ia this city for
some time. and who was operated on at
the Holy cross hospital on Tuesday
last. cor appendicitis ia slowly lmpr1y-
ing IN health. and there Is good reason
for the view that she viii progress
steadily to recovery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Will NOT INTERFERE.
President Mckinley SO Notifies the
BOer Delegates.

Washington. May I.-secretary OF
state Hay this afternoon Informed the
Boer delegates that the President feels
that under the present circumstances
no course is open 90 him except 20 per-
slst IN the policy of Impartial neutrality
between the South African republics
and Great Britain.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
one Body Found.

Princeton. New Jersey May 2l-The
body of Philip x. Hay, one of the Two
sophomores drowned yesterday In the
<iprstown dam. was recovered To-Day
Hav's father arrived from Nutey TINS
morning and arrangements Tor tnle
burial of the two students VIII be made
today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Melhodlsls Yot RnIIotlnr.

Chicago. May 2l.-The Methodist gen.
eral conference with only eight more
working days and a multiplicity Of i'm
portant subjects still unheard, voted TO
hold morning and afternoon sessions
after next Wednesday
Debate on the report Of the commit
tee ON itinerary concerning the removal
Of the time limit on pastorates was re-
sumed after the taking OF the thirtieth
ballot for bishops.
Rev. Freeman ID. Bovard. Of Califor-
MIA, argued for the minority report
The report OF the tellers on the
thirteenth ballot was announced as fol-
lows. 424 votes being necessary for "A
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21

Berlin, May 2O.-Thls afternoon crowds
In sympathy with the tramway strikes
stoned the cars The police interfered
and were themselves pelted. They re-
piled with blank cartridges and shots
were fired at them from the houses.
Several persons We're hurt on each side.
Most OF the people side with the strik-
ers. who demand q ten-hour day and
increased wages
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
MURDERED by ROBBERS.
Clark white of Owyhee, Idaho
Robbed and Len Dying.

Seattle. Wash. May 2l-CIark White.
of Owyhee Idaho. was held up and
robbed In Monroe Wash, on Saturday
night by three men, After robbing
White they shot him and threw him
into the box car The victim cannot
live.
The robbers escaped.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21

Chicago. May 2l.-Judge Tuley, VINO
was Yesterday informally Endorsed. py
me Cook county Democracy as lher
nominee for governor, today issued an
omen letter declining that honor
Judge Tuley has been on the oeneh
t,yentv-one years and he says he de-
sires to end his active labors there
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Mrs. Loo Comcs.

New York, May 2.-Mrs Fitzhugh
Lee. wife of the military governor of
Havana and members of her family
arrived here today ON board the Unit
ed states transport Sedgwick from
Havana
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
0FMOCRATS ARE
WILD WITH JOY.
= Cunreme Court Decides the Kentucky
Ease in Favor of Beckham, Saying
if Has No Jurisdiction.

,..., Decson in Favor OF Democrats Stands - Three
ndces Dissented-State Constitution is Supreme Appeal
r.,n egislaye ard Judicial Action Hereunder Must BE
be peope-GoyernOr Taylor Says lie Expected the De-
..on 70 Be Against Him Democrats Rejoice - Hot Elec
I'm n Prospect for the Blue Grass State.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21

The dcht for indefinite pOstpOnemont
Of further balloting for bishops which
was started Saturday was resumed, but
after a lively discussion a motion 20
that effect was tabled. The conference
voted Co proceed 20 the ballotug FOR
two missionary bishops for Southern
Asia.
Rev r w. Warne. pastor of the Eng
lish church Of Calcutta and Rev r. W
Parker, president of the Epworth
league Of India and presiding slider OF
the conference IN north India. were
chosen as additional mission bishops
for Southern Asia on the first ballot.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
BubOnlc Plague Situation at San
Francisco is in Federal Hands,
ACTION IS TAKEN TODAY.
Affair f. OF National Importance HE
nese object 90 Inoeuiation- uust
be by Force ~ atAii'

San Francisco, May I.-There BIS no
change in the plague situation. No
new eases have been discovered.
The chief interest centers about the
attitude Of the Chinese and Japanese
towards the attempt Of The board Of
health to iuoculate them against the
disease.
Physicians are still ready TO admin
lister the Hafklne treatment but few
Orientas have been willing TO submit
TO IT, il is stated that 80 The local
board OF health is unable 10 handle the
Chinese that the federal authorities
VIII take charge.
The board Of health viii meet this
afternoon and decide upon a course OF
action.
GOVERNMENT IN CHARGE.
2 p. m.-The federal authorities at
Washington have instructed Dr. Kin
youn. quarantine officer al this port TO
take charge Of measures Go suppress the
bubonic plague which the local board
Of health has declared exists here. What
action Dr. Kinyoun viii take has not
been announced. The action OF the
Washington officials is thought TO be
due not 10 the seriousness of the situa-
ton, but TO the inability OF the san
Francisco authorities 20 compel the
Chinese and japanese TO take precau-
tionary measures against the spread Of
the plague II IL still exists here.
OPPOSE INCUBATION
The embargo on the departure Of
Chinese from the city unless they can
show certificates Of incubation is still
In force.
Business in Chinatown Is almost az a
standstiN
The merchants have closed their
stores and the Chinese are remaining
within doors The Chinese insist that
the plague does not exist among them,
and that there ls no necessity for i'm
oculaton They win not submit 90 %,
and it viii have 10 be done by force, II
1t all.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
CLARK Case Goes over.

Washington May 2l.-lt has been ar
ranged that the credentials OF Mr.
Clara, Of Montana win not be presented
today and consideration OF the commit
tee resolution will 80 over until Thurs
day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
Heavy storms In Chile.

Santiago De Chile. May 2l-Storms
which have been prevailing FOR three
DAYS have destroyed many bridges and
Interrupted traffic.
The congress win reassemble June
LET
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21

Washington. May 2l.-secretary Hay
has consented TO give an unofficial au-
dlence TO the Boer delegation This
meeting was arranged this morning
without difficulty. in large part through
the good offices Of Gen O'Beirne, who
has been active IN his efforts at the
state department I'm behalf of the dele
gates. Saturday last, he submitted TO
the department OF state a long state
ment OF the grounds upon which the
delegation should be received and he
was given such encouragement that the
Beers themselves addressed the state
department directly, sending a simple
note requesting the privilege ot appear,
ing in person and talking with Sccreta-
ry Hay. They did not, as had been ar
ranged Saturday. forward their creden-
tials in advance. but IL is understood
they will bring them when they appear
at the state department n they decide
to present them al all.
Whatever may follow this interview
between the secretary and the delegates
win be unofficial and though Ct is prob-
able Secretary Hay win In turn arrange
for the reception Of the Beers by the
President. that reception, according 10
the present plan win stlll De unofficial.
Indeed. the state department itself does
not know that the Beers have any other
desire. realizing that their activities 10
behalf of the relief funds and other
wise. may De considerably curtailed n
they are Obliged 90 appear loo fun
diplomatic capacity With this under
standing. Secretary Hay agreed 90 re-,
ceive the delegates this afternoon at
1880 o'clock.
DAVIS CRITlCISES BOERS.
The Boer question came mp Ia the
Senate this afternoon ON the resolution
Of Mr. Allen 90 admit the Boer repre-
sentauyes 90 the n00r of the Senate.
Senators Allen and Mason made pro
Bocr speeches ON the resolution.
Senator Davis. chairman of the CONF
mittee on foreign relations, delivered "A
vigorous speech on the question of tho
Boer representative He said their
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-21
OPPOSE INCUBATION
win the TRANSATLANTIC Liners.
nnrlln's Rlofs.

New York May 1L-Arrived: An
chora, from Glasgow.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
GOLD FROM ALASKA.
The Output Last Year More Than
 Doubled the Previous Year.

The superintendent of the United States mint at San Francisco, in his report for the year ISoo just sent to Washington says:
 "The receipts of Alaska gold at hints, assay offices, refineries. smelters, etc, for the calendar year 1899 were S5,oo2,oI2 and the silver S22o, ,343, a total of S5,83r,- 3ss. or $3.Ioo,844 more than in the year 1898. Of this increase, it is estimated that g. ,4oo, 1000 came from the new placer camp at Nome last season, the first year in its history, and the rest of the increase from the quartz mines of Southeastern Alaska.
 "The receipts at hints, assay offices private refineries and smelters for the calendar year 1899 from the Klondke were SI5.o86.625 gold and S267,3oo silver, to- tai of $I6,2s4,Io7. This shows marked advance in output for the Klondike field. since the increase over the previous year is S5,o28, ,Io8."
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
TWO TEAMS BREAK IN
Lake Bennett Likely To Be Closed to
 Traffic Soon.

w. L. Wilson came in on the train last night and said that although Lake Ben~ nett was practically gone for teaming, the police had not vet ordered the trail to be stopped. He said that Messrs. Henev
 Hisop and Robinson went down the lake on We tuesday, but that Herev had tele- graphed that he could not come back with the cutter but would have to walk. That same day two of MT. Heney's teams went through the ice, only one of which was recovered. The snow on the lake was all gone, and even man walking was likely to go through if he struck a weak place.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
MORE IMPROVEMENTS.
Lee Guthrie Will Again Show His
 Confidence in Skagway.

Lee Guthrie returned on "Wednesday from an extended visit east, with new thoughts and ideas for the establishment of the Board of Trade. "This town is going to grow" he said, yesterday, "and l am going to try to keep little ahead of it if possible, but at least keep pace with It."
 He is planning to have a marquette floor put down in his bar room, hand some wainseoting of oak, and new mural decorations and fixtures in keeping; In short. to complete the work begun in the billiard rooms, and make of the establish ment the most handsome in all Alaska.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

There will be a regular monthly meet ing of the board of directors of the Y. M, C. A. at Commissioner Sehlbredes office at S:3o this evening.
 The dark room of the Camera Club is now completed and ready for the opening on Monday
 awnings are going up all over town. The Bl Ink of Commerce put up new one yesterday.
 The DAILY ALASKAN will be foun1 on sale atthe Hotel Northern news stan1 in Seattle If
 Parker & Aggers commission house on Fourth avenue between State ard Main al ways have fresh fruit and vegetables.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Republican Primaries.

Called for 2d of May will be held 1T Anderson's hall on Saturday evening May 5th, for the purpose of electine eight delegates to the Juneau conven- tion. who in turn will help elect del egates to the republican national con vention.
 All republicans will please attend. 3t. H. A. DAY, Chairman.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
PERSONAL MENTION
People Coming And Going And Old
 Acquaintances.

Wm. Minto, of Dyea, is at the Pacific. M. H. Mechem and D. Grasp left yes terdav,
 Charles Schwartz, of Bennett, is at the Occidental. Wm. Flood. of Bennett. is registered at the Pacific. Wm. Workman, of Dyea, was in the city yesterday. Charles Stova and J. J. Patterson left yesterday for Atlin James English, roadmaster of the rails way, is at the Occidental. Nick Fechtel. of Atlin, arrived last eve ming and is registered at the Occidental.
 Frank Malcolm, prospector, arrived last evening from Atln, and Is at the Oeci> dental.
 J. L. Wortham, manager of the steamer Clifford Sifton, IS registered at the Golden North from Bennett. | A. J. McLennan, of the big coast mer> camille firm of McLennan & MeFeely, left yesterday for Atlin.
 A. R. Green, son of Vancouver banker, who recently arrived from the south, left yesterday for the interior
 M. s. Warren. who has been staying at the Mondamin, lett yesterday for Dawson, where he will join his brother,
 G. J. Goodwin, who has been in the city and a guest at the Golden North, left yesterday for Atln, where he has mining interests.
 James Rollins and MT. Lewis, who have been at the Mondamin the last few days, left yesterday for White Pass City where thev have mining properties.
 George Miller Allen, who is to be cash fer for the Pen-Dugwig Mining Syndicate, in Atin, arrived Wednesday from tic south, accompanied by Mrs. Allen. They are at the Golden North.
 C. L. Frye, lately employed on the Great Northern, has arrived from the Sound, and will accept q position in the local freight department of the White Pass road. He visited Bennett yesterday. Mr.. Frye is stopping at the Golden North.
 Edward Shaw, who has been guest at the Mondamin for some time. left on the Farallon for the states. He is bound for the Arkansas hot springs to take treatment for rheumatism, from which he has been suffering the last four months. MT. Shaw has been owner of the Haines brick yards, but has sold his interest to E. Chadwick, of this city.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

E. Frank left yesterday on the Danube for Victoria.
 Mrs. A. Lewis, wife of one of the em- pIoves of the Klondke Corporation, ar rived from Bennett Wednesday evening suffering from cancer. She left yesterday for Victoria, being scarcely able, it was feared, to survive the trip. She secured Mrs. F. c. Gomez, the nurse, to accom- panv her. Mrs. Lewis is also accompa- nied by her three children.
 Baths only 25 cents. The Principal barber shop, opposite US. Barracks. 2SIm
 Gents fur mitts at Clayson's, Fourth avenue and State street. I2 22I If
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
WEATHER ON THt TRAIL
Daily Accounts by Telegraph for
 the Use of Mushers.

The daily telegraph reports to the divis- ion superintendent office gave the follow ing account of the weather yesterday: O'CLOCK A. M. Dawson-Cloudy, showing, % above. { Ogilvie Cloudy, calm, 40 above. Selkirk-Cloudy, north wind, 32 above. Big Salmon Clear, high southerlv wind, 45 above.
 HootalInqua - Clear, high southerlv wind, so above.
 Tagish-Partlv cloudy. calm. Caribou-Clear calm. 40 above. Atln-Partlv cloudy, calm, A above.
 5O'CLOCK P. N. Bennett-Partlv cloudy, calm, A above. Log Cabin-Partly cloudy, light west wind, 40 above
 Fraser-Partlv cloudy, light west wind, 43 above.
 White Pass-PaItlv cloudy, light south wind, 40 above.
 Glacier-Cloudv, high west wind, 40 above.
 Skagway-PartIv cloudy, south wind, o2 above.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
The Considerate Small Boy.

A one armed lecturer was arguing the pros and cons of a certain subject, and having concluded his summing up of one side of the case went on with;
 "And now, on the other hand "-
 Whereupon boy in the front row interjected:
 "But you ain't got no other hand . Richmond Dispatch.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Calico Ball.

Prof. Deurett will give Calico ball on Saturday evening May 9th. A prize will be given to the most fancy calico dressed lady. Now ladies this Is chance to see how nice you can look in what the com mon folks wear, Admission SI.oo. Ladies without escort, soc. 524t
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
The following steamers are scheduled to arrive on the dates named:
NAME. WHEN DUE.
AGENT

One of the finest specimens of mountain goats heads put to ornamental use in the city has just been mounted and hung on the walls of the city isl, where it attracts the admiration of all visitors. It is the property of Marshal Tanner, and was bought by him from the Indians, who brought it fir m the Stick country beyond the coast range. The horns bear numer> ous wrinkles and al the vase they are nearly fourteen inches in circumference,
 Belle of Lexington Whiskev-eight years old-just out of government bond. and Three Crown Diamond Malt Whiskey- strictly pure--at the Seattle saloon.
 Best assortment and largest stock of gents clothing in Alaska at Clavson's one price store, Fourth avenue and State street, IF 2I II
 Horses, harness, wagons, sleds, scales, trucks and in fact anything Andy Hose has is for sale, tf A. A. Cutters boots, gold seal bottom and leather top, at Clavson's. I2 2I If
 Occidental barber shop. Baths 25 cents. "A I'm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Must Want Her Badly.

Helen-Why does Harry carry Hor tense's picture in his watchY
 Harriet Why, she told him she thought she might learn to love him in time. = Yonkers Statesman.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
A Poor Trade For Tommy.

He Greading item in newspaper)-It Is estimated that in few thousand years the human race will have be come entirely destitute of teeth.
 She-And yet you want Tommy to be a dentistt-Chicago Tribune.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

Orders for tuning pianos left at P. E. Kern's jewelrv store will receive prompt attention from practical tuner of long ex> perience. Satisfaction guaranteed. 44tf
 Andy Hose IS selling his wood below actual cost. If
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
SUNDAY, MAY 6, 1900.
Whats the Matter With the Ger
 mans {? They Are All Right!

They will give one of their celebrated socials at Hose Company No, Hall. Ad- mission, SIoo. Ladies free. Limberger sandwiches free at the door. 42o7t
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Stuck Ifp Thinw.

No woman who drives. up in front of . store in her buggy and compels clerks to come out is popular, though she may be only 10 and have dimples and money
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Clear on One Point.

Little Henry-Papa, what boat holds the ocean record?
 Papa-I don't remember, bit the Par Is Is undoubtedly the fastest of the big liners just now.-Chicago Times Her old.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

From today A. Hose will deliver to any part of the city the best dry wood for & per rick. Office at the approach of the Pacific Coast wharf If
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
His Spotted Past.

Edgar, tell me the truth. Is there any black spot in your life before you knew me?'
 ''Letitia. will reveal all when l was 10 years old. used to piece quilts. "-Detroit Free Press
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

The steamer Clutch is due today from Vancouver with passengers and freight.
 The Idaho saloon yesterday put up fine summer awning.
 If you don't know any other place to go, go the Andy Hoses to buy your wood. He has wood to burn. t
 A grand display of Gents Clothing, Latest New York cut and style. Cheney's Boston Store.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

The Seattle Bohemian Draught Beer Is the best and most expensive draught beer made in Seattle. For sale at the Seattle saloon, corner State and Sixth avenue.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

There is notice on the Pack Train restaurant, "Closed for Repairs" Tony Stanish says he is going to remodel it and fix it up in first class style. It always has been first-class restaurant, and while making it more beautiful to the eye. it is suggested that Tony put in broiler.
 The steamer Danube sailed at noon yes terdav for Victoria.
 Price of baths cut to 25 cents. The Principal, opposite U. s. Barracks 28Im English corduroy pants. Clayson's, Fourth avenue and State street. I22I If
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04
Hay. Grain and Feed.

We have warehouses full, both at Skag- way and Bennett. BELL & CO., PA Broadway. 3-7-tf
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

Cents silk mitts at CIavson',. I2 2It
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

Gents single pants from 30 to AS inches waist measure. Clavson's, Fourth avenue and State street. 2I l2 If
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-05-04

C. L. Frye, lately employed on the Great Northern, has arrived from the Sound, and will accept position in the local freight department of the White Pass road. He visited Bennett yesterday. Mr.. Frye is stopping at the Golden North.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1900-05-10

BY virtue of the provisions of deed
of trust, made by A. III. SlaydOn, on
the 9th day of December 1898, to secure
n certain indebtedness to S. E. Lance
& Co., and which is recorded in book
one, of Trust deeds page 395 and 396, lin
the Chancery Clerks office of Pearl
River county, Mississippi, 1 the under
signed Trustee, having been lawfully
appointed to act in the place of G. M.
Calhoun, named as trustee in said deed,
will proceed to sell the following prop
erty mentioned therein, at the Court
House door, in said county, during
legal hours, on the seventh day of June
1900, at public cutlery to the best bid
der for cash, to-wit: The south % of
block No. II. Bounded as follows: On
the north by north p of said block, on
the east by Main street, on the south
by street, on The west by line
dividing the SW14 of SE14 Sec. 30
Township =, South of Range Is west.
Said land being in the town of Poplar
vile, Pearl River county, State of
Mississippi. j. II. TALLY,
Substituted Trustee.