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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22

Of c and Greenewald Of the signal corps.
Then there are Lieutenants Forslund
Robbins, GOOdmansen, Lund, Terry,
Cartensen of the three companies, and
Tobias and Scott. lieutenants OF the
signal corps. all to quit Lieutenants
Riley and Birmingham Of E company,
Bountiful. have already resigned. and
Captain Gilbert has asked for his re-
lease as acting quartermaster OF the
state army.
1t is proposed in reorganizing the
staff, to have every officer first under
go a rigid examination, to insure the
best timber being secured to command
the organization. In this connection
It is stated that Lieutenants Grow and
Webb of the Utah batteries and other
volunteers are TO go back into the
guard.
1t is intimated that they could not
be prevailed upon to take inferior off,
ces, in fact, there was no desire to
have them do so, and the only course
open was that adOpted-to have all the
present officers resign and reinstate as
many as may be desirable, filing the
other vacancies with new men. The
militiamen still have the privilege Of
electing their officers, but the culling
process viii be carried out when IL
comes to the examinations, only those
who pass being eligible.
Cavalry Troop Wanted.
There is a great deal Of talk about a
cavalry troop for the guard, and in all
probability one viii be organized when
the new officers are selected. Adjutane
General Burton is enthusiastic over the
proposed new feature and has been ap-
preached by several men Of standing
on the subject.
Lieutenant Colonel Sam c. Park Of
the guard has offered to organize a
troop, Captain Joe Game of the volun-
teer cavalry would make an effort in
the same direction, and a well-known
member of troop I, Torrey's rough
riders, is also considering the PROPOSE
ton at the request of Brigadier Cen
eral Cannon. General Burton says the
state is ready to equip a troop Of cav
airy right away, and he would be
pleased to have some good man OF men
take hold Of the matter and make il
go. The state will furnish uniforms.
saddles and arms, everything but the
horses. which will be needed only on
certain occasions and for drill.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
ARMY TO STAY IN CUBA.
Decision is Reached to Keep 5000
Troops.

Washington, July 21.-GeneraI Wood.
governor general of Cuba, had a con-
ference today with Secretary of War
Root with the result that it was de-
termined to keep a force of about 5000
men in Cuba for several months vet.
This decision will prevent the with
drawal from the island of another reg
iment
The First regiment of infantry. posted
in Pinar del Rio and Guanajay. has
been selected as the fourth regiment tc
come home and orders were telegraphed
to Cuba by General Wood.
1t also was decided that the consti-
tutional convention should meet during
the early fall. the date being left to
General Wood.
General Wood says that peace and
quiet prevail in Cuba, and that troops
are kept there simply for their moral
influence. He expects to sail for Ha-
yana to resume his official duties next
Saturday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
COUNT BONI FIGHTS A DUEL
COUNT ORLOWSKI WOUNDED BY
ANNA GOULD'S HUSBAND.
Quarrel Over Newspaper Item Leads
to a Meeting With Swords in
Outskirts of Paris.

Paris, July 21.-Count Boni de Cas-
tellane, who married Miss Anna Gould
of New York. f. ught a duel with
swords today with Count Orlowski, in
the outskirts of Paris.
In the first assault. Count Orlowski
was wounded in the thorax and the
duel was stopped by the doctors.
The conditions of the duel were that
the contest should go on until one of
the combatants was absolutely unable
to continue.
The cause of the duel was a news
paper article reciting a quarrel between
the two, occurring in Count Boni de
Castellane's house.
Count Orlowsh charged Castellane
with responsibility for the article.
The seconds failed to reach a salts
factory arrangement and decided that
meeting was necessary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
BEET CROP is LIGHT.
Blight Seriously Injuries Product in
California.

Stockton Cal, July 21.-Next week
the work of harvesting sugar beets viii
be commenced in this county, but the
yield will be very small, according to
reports from various sections where
they were cultivated. What is known
as beet blight has greatly affected the
crop.
This is not the only locality to suffer
from the disease, as the Salinas and
King City districts are said to be badly
affected, while all other beet growing
sections throughout the state, with the
exception Of jacksonville and Castro
vile, are said to have more or less of
the blight. The factories this season
viii not be able to run more than a
third or a half of the usual time, as
there are not sufficient beets to supply
them
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
BOAT SUNK BY A WHALE.
Pilot Craft Meets Disaster Off San
Francisco.

San Francisco, July 21.-The steamer
Wellington, which arrived here TODAY
rom Comox, brought into port the
crew of four men of the pilot boat
Bonita. which went down near the
Farallones early this morning. being
struck by whale last night.
The crew managed to Keep the boat
af1oat until the Wellington rescued
them from the sinking boat this morn
ing. The Bonita sank shortly after
the rescue.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
DERELICT A MENACE.
Steam Schooner Laguna Drifts Near
Pacific Coast.

San Francisco, July 21.-The steam
schooner LagUna, which went ashore
on Tillamook bar last April, is drifting
about on the ocean somewhere between
here and Crescent City, menace to
navigation. The w. II. Kruger, bound
from Tillamook for San Pedro. which
undertook to tow the vessel to San
Francisco, has arrived here with the
out the steamer.
During a gale last Tuesday the tow
ing hawsef parted. In the morning it
was very foggy and the Kruger could
get no bearing on her tow.
After searching for several hours the
Kruger continued her voyage.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
FORTY HURT IN WRECK.
Street Car Jumps Track and Turns
Over.

Niles, o., July 21.-Forty persons were
injured by a street car jumping the
track at Mineral Ridge and turning
over. The most seriously injured are:
Howell Williams: may die.
Watkin Williams. internally injured.
VIII Newly of Niles.
John Ryan of Niles.
Sam Shaw of Niles.
The cause of the wreck has not been
determined.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
GOULD YACHT FOR WAR.
Atalanta Is Sold TO the Colombian
Government.

New York, July 21.-George Gould has
sold the steam yacht ATLANTA to the
Colombian government for a gunboat
The yacht is at South BROOKLYN. but
will be taken in hand at once by the
representatives of her new owners and
fitted for the service intended.
The Atalanta is famous boat and
the sale takes from the New York
Yacht clubs steamer fleet a craft that
is quite as well known as any that has
ever carried its flag. She was built
Lor Jay Gould in 1888. and upon his
death became the property of George
Gould
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
SKULL IN A BIG TANK.
Awful Fate For Man in Chicago Stock
Yards,

Chicago, July 21.-The police of this
city are investigating mystery at the
stock yards which they think is an
other Luetgert case. A human skull
and pair of shoes have been found in
rendering tank owned by one of the
packing house firms at the yards.
Several men recently in the employ of
the company have disappeared, and the
police are searching for them to see il
any light can be shed on the mysterious
find.
1t is a theory of the police that the
victim was pushed into the bank.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
CITY OFFICIALS SUED.
Judge Charges False Arrest and
Malicious Prosecution.

Kansas City. Mo. july 21-John NJ.
Phillips, a judge OF elections in this
city, today filed suit for $50 600 dam
ages against Mayor James =. Reed,
Robert l.. Gregory and Hugh L. Ward,
police commissioner; John Hayes, chief
of police, and Patrick Bray, police cap
tain. He asks $780, 900 for alleged false
arrest and $4,000 for being prosecuted
in police court, which he sets forth
as a malicious act.
The suit is the outcome of a Demo-
cratic fractional war that eliminated in
May last in the arrest of several Judges
of election among them Phillips
and their expulsion from the election
booths.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
SHELL GRAZES SHIP.
Target Practice Nearly Has seriou:
Result

New York, July 21.-Captain Burg Of
the Savannah line steamer City of Biz
mingham reports that when passing
Sandy Hook yesterday. bound in from
Savannah. a shell, which was fired
from the Sandy Hook proving grounds.
struck the water between his vessel and
the shore, about $50 feet from the yes
sci, and. ricochetting. passed over his
vessel about midships
There was great excitement aboard
the vessel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
ARE ALL TO RESIGN
Officers of Utah National Guard
Will Go Out.
TO BE REORGANIZATION
SOME OLD MEN WILL BE KEPT
AND OTHERS DROPPED.

There is to be a general reorganize-
ton of the command of the National
Guard of Titan. 1t will begin with the
resignation of the line officers from
Grigadier General John Q. Cannon
down through the entire list. When all
are in, the governor and his staff will
accept those they may deem advisable
and reject the rest. In this way it is
hoped to preserve the best element of
the guard and by getting officers of
push and energy. raise its standard to
the highest
This information, which comes from
the highest authority, will be some
thing Of surprise to militiamen. as
well as the public, but not to the off,
GERS The latter are very reticent on
me matter and just how it was worked
up is unknown, but most of them have
agreed 70 tender their designations and
take things as they come. Adjutant
General Burton has no official knowl
edge of any designations having been
forwarded, but the whole list will
reach the governor in a few days
Those Who Viii Resign.
Those who will resign include Brig
adler General Cannon, Major Iund
Colonel Richie. Lieutenant Colonel
Sam G. Park, Captains Gilbert of A
company, Hassing of B, G. F. Summers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
CHINESE ARE FLEEING.
Seek to Escape From Disturbances in
Orient.

Fort Worth, Tex, July 21.-Reports
on the border say hundreds of China
men are being landed in the republic of
Mexico and are making their way to
the border in an effort to get into the
United States.
1t rs said thousands of Chinamen. are
coming to America to escape the war
raging in the Chinese empire.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
Jamaicans Not Wanted.

Kingston. Jamaica, July 21.-The
British secretary Of state for the COL
onies, Joseph Chamberlain, today ca
bled to the West Indian governments
that their militia will not be required
for service in Ashanti. The dispatch
has caused a feeling of bitter disap-
pointment to the Jamaica contingent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
Building Permits.

Permits to build and to make TN
provements were issued last week as
follows by Inspector Ulmer:
James Davidson, Fifth West street
between Sixth and Seventh
South. brick cottage. 81 .O06
Wallace F. Fenton. 4S2 South
Fourth West street, brick cot
tage.. =. -. ............. 700
Ellen George, A Rio Grande ave-
nue.. brick cottage ..-......-.-..-. $50.
Taylor, ROmney, Armstrong COM
pany. 321 Sixth street. repairs 500
n. P Nelson, corner Third North
and Third West streets, frame
cottage 80 $500 .-.-...... 5000
Two minor permits 500
Total.......... &C.. $1,000. ...SS, $50
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
SNOW FALLS In MICHIGAN.
July Flakes Arrive in Hard Wind
Storm.

Chicago, July 21.-A special to the
Record from Marshall, Mich, says:
Snow fell here last evening for a few
minutes during the course of a hard
windstOrm-
The wind did much damage, blowing
down orchards and barns, unroofing
houses and breaking glass.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
Canadians Are Praised.

Inc Marquis of Lansdowne. minister
vi war, referring in the house of lords
~ Lofo Roberts telegram announcing
e-le ueath OF two young Canadian Off
GERS Lleutenants Rodden and Birch
III detending the British position in the
engagement on July 16. paid a glowing
tI1oute to the Canadian volunteers
saying: >
when we think who writes the tel
egram and with what feelings he must
nave written it, 1 think we NAV saw
10 more touching tribute could be paid
70 tIe memory Of the brave young rep
Ie -. OF our colonial forces.H
ne Earl OF Darlington compared the
lTdllan underground river that 6isan-
peared in the bowels of the Garth came
up again and rushed onward in a
mighty torrent to the ocean. It would
always be so. the earl continued. if per
Iect equality were preseIze ed between
the British colonial troC.0s.
American Artist Loses.
After a keen election for the vacant
associate membership in The Royal
academy, Frank Millet, the American
artist, was defeated by Joseph Far
quharson, the vote being twenty-eight
to twenty.
1t is announced that Professor
charles Eliot Norton and the other lit
erary executors of John Ruskin have
determined not to issue biography of
the great art critic, considering that
Mr.. Ruskin's ''Praeterita" and Colling-
woods biography are sufficient. How
ever, the executors will issue repre-
sentative selections from Mr.. RuSxin' &
diaries and letters.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
PIONEER DAY EXCURSION
Via OREGON Short Line

One fare for the round trip to all
points in Utah, July 23-24. Limit July
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22

ellis week, when Captain Towse re-
SSS Sl the hrst Victoria cross bestowed
~ the queen for valor in the veldt.
SSdptaln Iowse earned the distinction
Dy attempting to carry off Colonel
DoWhInan, who had been wounded.
uiloer hail of bullets. He was unable
10 40 so, and lay beside him and kent
on the Beers all night till helm came
Sy mat time Colonel bowman was
i 1eda' captain Towse was blinded in
T DJI1 eyes by a bullet wound On last
w Wednesday Captain Towse was taken
70 windsor and led into the royal pres
ehce by his wife, where he knelt at the
leel OF MS sovereign, who was SO much
overcome al the sight OF the blind hero
that her aged hands could scarce pin
On the most priced of all British deco
r4tfon. The queens few words of sim
PIE praise of his gallantry and thanks
Tor his devotion We're spoken SO low a 9
10 De almost inaudible, aad when Queen
victoria was led out there was scarce
ent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-09
BOXES or GOLD
Sent for Letters Abou! Grape Nuts.

$50 boxes Of gold ana gr2enbacks Will
h. sent II persons writing interesting
ana truthful letters about the good IN It
has been done them by the use of
Grape Nuts food.
10 little boxes. each containing $40
gnld piece. viii ~ sent to the 10 writer's
If the most interesting letters.
% boxes. each containing a s. gold
piece. To the - next most interesting
writer's. and 2 81 gr"enhack vii! 50 to
Zach of the 500 next best \ committee
If Z to make decision and thr prizes
sent on July 3, 1900.
Write plain, sensible letters, giving
detailed facts of i'll health caused from
imDroper food ana explain tho i'm
movement. the gain in strength, in
weight. Or in brain power after using
Grape Nuts food.
# is a profound fact that most ails OF
humanity come from improper and
nnn-nourishing food. such rs white
bread. hot biscuit, starchy and I'M
cooked cereals, etc.
\ change to perfectly cooked, predi-
gostrd food like Grape-Nuts, sctentlii-
caIlv made ana containing exactly the
clements nature requires for building
Inc delicate and wonderful cells OF
brain and body. will quickly change n
half sick person to a well person. Food,
GOOD food. is natures strongest weapon
Of defense
Include in the letter the true names
and addresses. carefully written, of ~
nersons not very well. to whom we can
write regarding the food cure by
Grape Nuts.
Almost everyone interested in pure
food is willing to have his or her name
anprar in the papers for such help as
.bev NAV offer the human race. \ re-
ulIsst. however, to omit name VIII be
resnocted. Try for one Of the $50
nr;zes. Every one has an equal show
Don't write poetry. but just honest ana
interesting facts about the good you
have obtained from the pure foot
crane- Nuts. If 4 man or woman mas
fnuul \ true way to get well ana Keep
vroU If should be a pleasure t. stretch
q, hclping hand to humanity. by telling
the facts
Write your name ana address plainly
"A letter ana mail promptly To the
Postum Cereal Co, Ltd. Battle Creek,
Mich. Prizes sent July 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-09
BITTER FEELING AROUSED
BY Priests Public Criticism OF Mortified. W..
School Boys Grafton.

Mortified. Vt, June S.-Quite little
excitement and some scctarian feeling
was aroused At the graduation exercises
Of the Northield High school. last night,
when Father j. G.. q Neil. 4 priest con
nectcd with the church Of st. John the
Evangelist, interrupted the exercises.
taking exceptions to the remarks OF one
of the pupils The action was greeted
with loud Kisses and other demOnStra-
lions of diSapprOvaI
Master Z. Brook in delivering an ora
tion on The Island Of Puerto Rico
among other things said:
The people are such as you might cX-
pect them to he after a domination Of
three or four hundred Years of Spanish
misrule; upon the back Of industry has
been the whip ana upon the BRAN the
letters Of superstition
At the close Of this Grafton. Rev. Father
O'Neil advanced to the platform and
asked permission to speak, which was
granted. lie said he was going to take
header" and come right to the point
Master Brook made the statement that
the people OF Puerto Rico are supersti-
tious. We all know that Puerto Rico wa-
a colony of Spain and that the religion of
Spain is Catholic 1t means that the
Puerto Ricans being catholic. We're SUI
perstitious. ! cannot agree with such a
reference. There are two young men in
this class Of the Catholic faith, ana they
have feelings as well as others"
Immediately there were cries and loud
Kisses from men and women alike, and
Rev. Father O'Neil retired, saying: Hiss
if you want to. 1t takes Il man to get
upon a stage and defend his rights. You
cannot make these nasty references when
| am around"
The exercises were then allowed to pro-
coed but considerable feeling was ex-
pressed over the attitude Of the clergy
man. Brooks friends say the Grafton had
been delivered previously at rchearslls
when the two young men Of the Roman
Catholic faith were present, ana they
took no exceptions to II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-09
MANY SHOTS FIRED
BY North Vassalboro Citizens
in Pursuit of Burglars.
Bold Attempt to Rob Meserey 4
Lords Store, Friday Morning.
A Young Man Held Up. but Escapes and Gives
The Alarm.

North Vassllboro. Me. June s.
.CSpeci D.-Thc professional safe crack
crs who seem to be tourin" the state
gave this town Il short call. early Fri
day morning. The call was not as
pleasant as some Of the others that
have been made in the state, ana was
not a very profitable one. At about
$50. as Harley Seaney was returning
from Waterville on his bicycle. Il man
who was apparently watching in front
Of the store Of Mcscrvcy * Lord. at
tempted To seize him and drag him
from his wheel Seaney managed to
escape. however. but was fired ON by
his assailant four times
The firing aroused the night watch
of the wooden mill ana he procured the
assistance Of Joseph JeWett. the boss
spinner. y crowd of about l. men
turned out and started on the road
towards WatcrVille. They met several
teams but none of the occupants had
seen any signs of the burglars. 1t is
supposed that they went in the direc-
ton Of the railroad and escaped.
Nothing was taken from the store,
hut two bit stocks ana stick If dyna-
mite We're found on the floor where
they had apparently been left by the
visitors. 1t is not known how many
there We're in the gang, as only one
man was seen.
Tho town was considerably excited
by the incident as there was consider
able shooting and some of the shots
fired by the burglar came uncomfurt-
ably near Seaney. There is no clue to
the crooks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-09
ST. LOUIS STRIKE.
The Merchants Insist on Troops
Being Called Out.
Girls Who Brutality Assaulted Miss
HenseI Sent to Reform School.
Many Shooting Cases, Yesterday. and Cars
Are Run Under Difficulties.

st. Louis. June @-,;ov. Stephens
conferred, today, with the citizens
committee and the police authorities
as to the necessity ana advisabil!ty Of
calling upon the militia to help pre-
serve order among the striking street
railway employees.
a petition was circulated on the Mcr-
chants Exchange, today, asking GOV.
Stephens to order the State Guard in
To active service. This petition signed
by many Of the prominent business
men If the city will be presented to
the governor, tonight Ii Il known that
chief Of Police Campbell heartily ia
vors calling out at least 5000 troops and
hat h. will do all in his power to pre-
vail upon the governor 10 DO 50. 1t is
reported that Adjutant General Bell
has begun preparations for calling out
the militia.
Annie $. Wccsc. Annie Klaske and
Mary Tritana. three girls who. May so.
participated in the assault on Miss
Pauline Hcnscl ana tore hor clothing
| off because she had ridden on . street
car. were each sentenced to two years
imprisonment in the Reform school. To-
day. a warrant has been issued fnr
the arrest Of saloon Keeper Schumach-
cr. who. it is charged. refused Miss
HcnScl refuge from the mob.
While standing on the rear platform
Of north bound union line car, last
night. John Goettling, photographer.
% years ola. was shot ana fatally
wounded at Eth and Chambers streets.
Bat four cars We're operated on the
Union lire. yesterday. The conductors
were ordered to turn in their ears At
the sheds. bcfora O'Clock +. NJ. but A
blockade occurred. shortly after >
O'Clock. ut 18th and O'FallOn streets
and il was necessary to summon sew
eral squads Of mounted police before
the cars could b. moved. The riot
commenced in earnest. about O'Clock.
when the cars began to move.
Al this time the crowd was augmented
hv 2unr persons. They were scattered
along the. car line from 18th ana Cham
bcrs street to 18th street ana CAss ave
nue When the cars started moving the
shooting began. The mounted police fired
in the air and those in the crowd com
mcnccd shooting into ana stnnnE the
cars Gnettling w1s standing On the rear
platform ~ i ear when struck ny 4 bull
let. The mounted officer finally dis
ncr,ed the crowd ana the cars were run
into the sheds.
4 stray bullet evidently fired AZ Y car.
Wa thc Southern Electric division We The
rr,,,.i, ~ vvbiIn !, vv,e -,,s.inc np,r
Klausmau's grove. struck Miss Emma
Eudl Her injury is slight.
,.,r VA tbr Tt,d,Ir ,Iivi.ior r,n ovar
4 SUCK n "E'thllt" ~ lhil'E ihu New
stead avenues about II 80 o'clock last
ri,bt III, torriG,. ,.,,,losio,, ,r,,,sod tn.
'"N"'' III NV >i''''''' a. -,
nciGhhOrS. but the ear was not damaged