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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
WILL DIE IN MORTAL SIN.
Catholic Priest Says English Sold
iers Are MurdereTs.

Toledo o.. Jan. 21-Father Patrick
O'Brien Of Good shepherd church. who
recently presided at a pro-Boer mass
meeting here. today made public
lengthy letter written in reply to the
open letter of Herbert Cardinal
Vaughan, Archbishop Of Westminster.
London This action was taken de-
spite efforts OF priests and laymen to
have the reply. which quotes Catholic
theology at length. against the eardi-
nails utterances suppressed. The letter,
dated Jan. 10. says III part:
You say that justice is on the side OF
England. The civilized world denies
this, both PrOtestants ard Catholics
Christian nations look uD0n your war
with the Beers as the most unjust ever
waged by a civilized government.
Catholic theology teaches Us that
soldiers engaged in an unjust war can
not lawfully Kill an enemy, even IN
self-defe1se. because they are the IN
lust aggreasors. IT follows from this
teaching that all who engage in an IN
lust war. knowing it to be such, are in
state of moral sin and II they die in
lmDenitencs suffer the loss Of their
souls.
Those are the teachings Of the
Catholic church on the subject Of gar
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
He HANGED HIS RIVAL
a FARMER LOVED ANOTHER
MANS WIFE.
The Husband Escaped With the Rope
About His Neck-He May Die of
His Injuries.

Chicago, Jan 1.-Because ne loved
Bartholomae Pieta's wife. John
Staezch. a farmer. tried today TO hang
the man who stood in his way. IN the
little cottage Of his rival out near
Pose Hill cemetery. the self-appointed
executoner partially Carried out the
murder He would have succeeded had
not his victim fought so for life that
he escaped with the moose about his
neck and the rope dragging behind
him
While the hanging was not a com
plete success it may yet result in
murder, for the victim is in a critical
condition.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
a corregpondent,g pigcoverv.

London, Jan. 22.-The correspondent
of the Times at Lourenzo Marquee,
telegraphing Saturday, says:
Il learn from an absolutely unbiased
and trustworthy informant that the
Beers in Natal are disheartened. 1
also learn that the British residents
in the two republics would suffer Sc
verely at the hands of the Dutch did
not the latter fear the result for the
Beers in the hands of the British"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Captured a 20 Train-

Manila, Jan. q, 10 p. m.-The escort
of fifty men of company Q, Thirtieth in
fantry. Lieutenant Ralsto1 command
ing, which was ambushed near Lipa,
as already cabled, consisted of fifty
convalescents from the hospital, who
were going to rejoin the regiment. The
insurgents hid in the bushes along the
road and opened fire upon the pack
train from three sides.
The Americans, in addition to their
casualties, were compelled to abandon
the arain, which consisted of twenty
two horses. The latter, with their
packs, all fell into the hands of the in
surgents, who pursued the retreating
escort for three miles along the road
until the Americans We're reinforced.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
To Use the Corwin

Seattle, Wash. Jan. 21-Captain w.
W. Robinson, assistant quartermaster.
United States army. announces that he
has recommended to the government
the transfer Of the revenue cutter Ger
win, which the treasury department
has just ordered sold at public auction.
to the war department for use by the
Puget Sound division OF the quarter
masters department. He says there
viii be ample work for her TO do in
transporting soldiers and army SUD-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
THE DECISIVE BATTLE
Continued from Page i

Confined from Page j
with DR.. Leyds. is resorting to the
good offices of the Americans in order
to communicate with the rest of the
world
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

from 2 splendid position simultaneous
y by a demonstration on their frontal
position, drawing a feeble FIRE from
their Nordenfeldts and rifles. The Brit
ISL navy guns and H0witzers shelfed
the trenches with excellent effect and
many Beers were observed boiling.
The British artillery completely silenc-
ed the B0er fire and at nightfaH the
British infantry occupied an excellent
advanced position"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
General Warren,s Attack.

DuFban, Jan. 21-The Natal Adver-
tiser has the following from spearman's
Camp, dated yesterday:
General Warren's column attacked
a lengthy Boer position on the north
ern ridge at Spionk0p. A heavy bonn
bardment by a field battery preceded
the advance. The Beers eventually re-
Piled with two guns, several machine
guns and rifles The British responded
similarly and long range firing became
general, lasting until dark
General Hildyard drew the Beers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
CORONATION FETE.
Fewer High Decorations Were Con
ferred Than Last Year.

Berlin, Jan. 21-Thet coronation fete
today was the usual impressive spec
tacle. The attendance included ali the
Prussian princes and a score or more
from the other German states.
Empress Augusta Victoria wore a fur
trimmed yellow silk robe with a GRIM
son train, carried by pages and a dia-
mOnd diacem. She personally conferred
the Louise orders on a score Of ladies'
who subsequently Joined IN the festivi-
ties.
Among the invited diplomats were
the Russian. French. Italian, Turkish
and Austro-HungaTian ambassadors.
Fewer decorations were conferred
than was the case a year ago, and the
fact that the number Of high decora-
tons conferred was SO small has caused
considerable comment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
NAY HAVE GONE DOW
Fear For a Steamer Of ss.4,
SkagWay Rou+a

Seattle. Wash, Jan. 21.-Ciras+
ETY. is manifested over the non '.-1'
OF the steamer City of Seatrls '.'~
nVe DAY 5 over due from SkasV-ar 81
si lt. makes the round trip from bss-. 4 /.
elght or nine days and has nevg- I.
tore been a day late it is taken fb,. D
IS IN serious trouble. No vor5
been received concerning her n,
rumors are 2hOat here bun b,,- ''1-
proved without Foundation @'e &
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Reconnaissance Of Lyttleton.

London, Jan. 21.-The war Office has
received the following from General
Butler, dated Spearman's Camp, Jan.
p 6:55 a. m:
In order to relieve the pressure on
General Warren and to ascertain the
strength OF the enemy in the position
in front of Potgieters Drift. General
Lyttleton made a reconnaissance in
force yesterday. This kept the enemy
IN their trenches in full strength all
day.
Our CasuaIties-Third battalion
Kings Royal Rifles, two killed, twelve
wounded, two missing"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Colonial Troops.

Cape Town. jan 21.-Recognizing the
Importance of colonial troops, Lord
Roberts has authorized the formation
of a complete division of colonials. Tt
is intended to raise in Cape Colony one
regiment mounted regulars.
AS a further mark of favor, Lord
Roberts, it is said. intends to select
his own body guard from the colonials.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
To Obtain Recognition.

Washington, Jan. 21-Montague
White. formerly consul of the Trans
wall republic at LONDON. and who, il
IS understood, is in this country to en-
deavor to obtain recognition as the
diplomatic representative of the repub-
lie here. arrived in the city today from
New York
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Loss at Ladvsmith.

London, Jan. PA third supple
mentary list of the British casualties
in the attack upon Ladysnith, Jan. 6,
was published by the war Office today.
1t shows twenty EIGHT nOn-commis-
stoned officers and men killed and five
dangerously wounded. This brings the
total of casualties in that engagement
TO ass
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
TO APPOINT ARBTTR ATOps
Differences With Canal ComD.,-
Be Settled.

Managua, Nicaragua. Jan. 81
Galveston, Tex, Jan. 2I.-Tr. NJ. va
guam government will appoint J5ss e s.
, IsouIlsue1 ana Bruno Buitrase as o..
pllTators Tor Nicaragua iu adjusting a
oiIerenees with the Maritime Ts--s
company Il IS understood the s-
eminent viii object to United Sts.
Minister Merry and Rudolph We
the company agent, as represart--.,..-
OF the company in the arbitrarf,7
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Irish and Germans Meet.

Omaha, Neb.. Jan IA largely at
tended meeting of Irish-Americans and
German-American citizens was held
tonight to inaagurate a plan to raise
money for the BOer hospital fund. A
committee was appointed to invite Miss
Maude Come, the Irish Joan of
Are who IS expected to arrive in New
York next Sunday, TO visit Omaha and
deliver a lecture.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
The injured Of saturday.

London. Jan 21-The war Office has
posted this dispatch from General Bull
Ter. dated Jan u 10 a m
The following were wounded in the
action near Ventor's SpTuit yesterday;
"Oficers-Staff, Colonel B. Hamilton
and Major c.. McGregor; Second Lam
easIire Fusiliers, Captain r. 3. Blunt
and Second Lieutenants NJ. c. Crostan
and z. J. Barrett; First Border Rifles,
Captain c. d. Vaughn and Second
Lieutenant Muster; First York and
Lsancashires, Second Lieutenant A. Fl.
KERRY; Second Dublin Fusiliers, Cap
tain c. A Hensley (since dead and
Major F. English; Second GordOns,
Second Lieutenant P. D. Stewart and
279 on-commissioned officers and
men,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
MERCER DEFEATED.
Was Not Elected President of Ecole
Polytechnique Students.

Paris. Jan. 2L-General Mercier re-
ceived an unexpected rebuff yesterday
when the old students Of the Ecole
POlytechnique, which furnished a ma
jority of the artillery and engineer Off
GERS to the army, met in the school
theatre to elect a president.
Amid great excitement the ballot was
taken. the result showing only 900 for
MerCier against LOCO for his adversary.
Uproar and a free fight followed, Cen
eral Merciers pGrtisans declaring that
the ballot had been falsihed Tables
and chairs were overturned and Gen
eTal Bolssenet, who presided was hus-
tied.
Eventually order was restored and a
recount confirmed the defeat of Mer-
cier
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Alameda Seniors w.

san Francisco, Jan. 2l-Ths fin.
mile boat race between the Alan,
seniors and Representative .f -
south End Rowing club took nTars r..
day on Oakland estuary and --rI-..5
IN victory for the Alamedans I'm ~
sood time Of 1870, eleven seconds ab.-s
or their opponents. The winning -
retains the championship of calico
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
They Cheered.

A rumor that Ladysnlith had been
relieved enlivened the British who
sent up a ringing cheer. This was
taken for an advance. The first kopje
was carried al the point of the bayOnet,
and the Beers retreated to the next
kOpje, which, like most others. was
strewn with immense boulders. sur
mounted by mounds on the summit.
The British advanced steadily and
the Beers relaxed slightly. The latter
did not show such tenacity as preyi-
ously. Their Nordeafeldts fired at
long intervals and their cannon fired
but seldom Apparently the Beers
were short of ammunition
All day the roar of musketTy fire
continued The British took three
BOer positions on the mountain and
found shelter behind the boulders.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
WOODEN MILLS BURNED.
Fire at Ashland, Ore, Destroys Much
Property.

Ashland, o., Jan. 21-The Ashland
WOODEN mills, one Of the Oldest in
dustriai establishments in tho state.
owned and operated by E K. and G..
n ANDERSON, were this morning des-
troyed by IRE which is supposed to
have originated in the weaving room
Machinery to the valve of IS coo had
recently been added to the plant and
the concern was in the most proepero1-r
condition. About $1,000 worth of
blankets and blanketing in process of
manufacture were also burned. The
total l0ss is $4,000 The Insurance on
the building and its contents amounts
to S13, 500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Retaliation Threatened.

London. Jan. 22-In the hands Of the
British
1.-THE Standard and Digger's News
threatens retaliation on the British Of
fcers in Pretoria if the Boer prisoners
are removed to st. Helena.
i hear the Transvaal government is
still making huge profits out Of the Jo-
hannesburg mines"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

Indianapolis, Ind. Jan. 21.-Upvasr,
Of 100 coal operators have arrived IN.
the national conference between tbs-
and the United Mine Workers and s-
ready indications point TO a vigo-1-,
controversy over the adjustment ~
the wage scale.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Nav Bring a Letter.

London, Jan. PA special dispatch
from Naples says that Mr. Macrum IS
reported to be the bearer of q letter to
President Mckinley from President
Kruger. in which the latter proposes
peace terms based upon the status quo,
with complete independence and a
seven year franchise
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
HON0RABLY DISCHARGED.
A Deserter's CALAMITY in Cuba Saved
Him

Hot Springs. S. D., Jan. 21-Private
Finnigan of troop c. First cavalry. of
Fort Meade, mas Just been honorably
discharged. He enlisted in 1891 for a
term of five years, and after serving
three years escaped while in the guard
house He went to New York. and in
1898 enlisted in the Sixth infantry. His
identity was detected and he was tried
by courtmartiaI while on the trans
port en- route to Cuba and sentenced
to serve the rest of his enlistment in a
military prison.
He was landed at Cuba with the
troops and given the officers baggage
To carry. At Siboney, during the ex-
citing heat of battle, he dropped his
baggage and. taking a carbine and belt
from a dead soldier, he fought so
bravely that he was allowed to do reg
uIar duty during the rest of the cam
paign. After the fall of Santiago his
case was brought to the notice of Cen
eral Wheeler, who interceded in his be-
half
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Terrible Ffghhnp.

Spearman's Camp. Jan. q. 1890 p. NJ.
After ten hours Of continuous and
terrible fire yesterday. Generals Hart
and CleTy advanced 1000 yards. The
Beers maintained an Irregular fire
during the night. but the British out
posts did not reply.
This morning at daybreak the Beers
opened a stiff fire. The British stood
TO the guns where they had slept and
an engagement was renewed vigor-
ously. The field artillery poured
ShTapnel into the enemy's trenches.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Marvellous Champagne Figures.

10s. S05 cases Of C. H Mumm's Extra
Dry were imported in 1899. being ~ 4g5
cases more than any other brand. Car
ryinS an immense stock Of choicest
wines. us quality viii always be main
tanned. It's 1895 vintage now imported
is exceptionally fine.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
Forcing Enemy.

Spearman's Camp, Jan. p, $3.50 p. M
General Warren's engagement cOntin-
Ues. He has forced the enemy from
their position. The Lancashire and
Irish brigades are advancing steadily.
The fire is very severe occasionally.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

London, Jan 21.-The war Office has
received the following from Lord Rob
erts dated Cape Town, Jan. 21: Gen
eTal French reports a demonstration
with cavalry and two guns toward
Hebron on Friday, but that otherwise
the situation is unchanged.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
To Enter a Z0llverain.

London, Jan 22.-The Coper5srs-
correspondent Of the Daily News ssrs.
Il hear that Denmark and the Tri-s5
States are arranging that the Dams
West Indies shall enter a zoUvar.-
with the United States which NAV E.
a prelude to the c6ssi0n of the island
TO the American government"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

OF the order OF Railway Conductors
takes place at Chrisfensens' Tuesday
evening next. A general invitation is
extended to the public. Admission. ST.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

plies to Cape Nome and other
points and in delivering storag a. Cd
plies TO the Puget sound a-~ .--l 81
and fogtifcations. army b.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

LOurenze Marquee, Jan. 21.-A dis
patch from Gaberones undated, says.
Colonel Plumer has worked down this
far toward Mafeking with three ar
nored trains and a relieving force. The
bridge is being rebuilt so that he may
proceed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
10 Cure a Cold In ors Day.

Those are the teachings Of the
atholic church on the subject Of gar
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

Cape Town. Saturday, Jan. 2O.-The
American hospital ship Maine from the
West India docks London, arrived here
today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
BAILEY STANDS PAT.
He VIII Remain in the Texas Sena-
torial Contest.

Dallas. Tex, Jan. 21.-The following
reply to message of inquiry is self
explanatory:
Washington, D. c., Jan. 2f.-George
D. Armistead, Dallas. Tex. The state
meDt that I viii abandon the senatorial
race to run for congress in the Fifth
district is too absurd to deserve a con-
tTadiction.
(Signed) y. ". BAILEY
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

Take Laxative BronIo Qainine Tablets.
All druggists refund rhe money If it
fails 10 cure T. ". Groves signature
Is on each box. 25c.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

Do you want a situation? The Her
aid viii run your al. free.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22
CIVIL SERVICE REPORT
Commission Has Nothing to Say
About Many Violations.
THOUSANDS EXAMINED
COMMON SCHOOL EDUCATION IS
SUFFICIENT.

Speaking Of Discharges of Persons
Not IN the Classified Service the
Commission Declares That if They
We're Due to Incompetence it is
Proof of Benefits of Civil Service.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-22

IF you want a situation you can run
an ad. free in The Herald
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-26
CITY cnIrRT CASES.

Mamie Desmond, the companion OF
Martin w. Lynch, the thimble peddler
burglar, was given 81 and STEPS costs
in the city court yesterday morning for
the theft of $40 watch and $40 chain
from Bert Vaudeville Of Hartford.
Frank Egier, an old italian man, who
lives near st. Bernard cemetery, picked
a bunch of lllacs in that ground Thurs
day in violation of the cemetery ordi-
nance. He was let go in the city court
because of his age
William ]. Murphy, lodger at SO Fair
street, was fined 81 and costs for the
theft of clock and two umbrellas from
the proprietor of lodging house. He
went to jail
Mary e. Upton, state prison bird,
formerly of New London, and who is
now divorced woman here, was ar
raigned for stealing $50 from Max
Reiger of 1 Crescent street in a Union
street resort on the night of May ".
Reiger, it appears, has been robbed here
under similar circumstances before He
works for f. s. Andrew. He testified
yesterday that he was so drunk at the
time he met Mrs, Upton that he could
not tell just what happened, and as he
was the states principal witness, the
prosecution fell through and the woman
was discharged.
The vagrancy case against Christian
Thompson, the nineteen-year-old New
York boy recently rounded up at Cedar
HILL was nolled as his father of 658
Eagle avenue, New York, has taken him
home.
Paul Bella of 90 orange street violated
the bicycle lantern law on the asphalt
Thursday night. He was arrested by
Policeman Linsley and paid 81 and $5Of
costs in court yesterday.
Joseph Willard, an eleven-year-old
truant boy of rs Lafayette street, had
a reform school complaint against him
continued to July @ dependent upon his
good behavior.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-26
Extraordinary
Selling OF Muslin
Undergarnnents,

No wonder the selling here grows greater
each day. More women are learning OF the
homemade excellence Of the garments we SELL
" But it is factory made" yous Yes and no.
Up in big rural town we'll paid young women,
farmers daughters mostly, do work in factory
but it is brighter than your sewing room, and as
clean No sweatshop work; no ground down
labor; no skimped goods come from there. Prices?
Judge the stock by these Petticoats at Sl.5O
which came from cases the unpackers reached
J esterday.
Of excellent muslin liberal width with deep umbrella Hounce
inch uae of handsome fine eorodery oust
rufle Worth $1.o8
NIGHT GOWNS with front tour rows
;orchonl lace OIL Worth % cents
trimmed with umbrella rune snd
wthda N.Y. ctmchon edge Worth 81 cents
CORSET Corset Covers of fine cambria french
satin shngsa regular
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-26
LNTERTI INN ENTS
Grand Opera House.

"The Queen of Chinatown" drew
large audience to the Grand opera house
last night 1t will be repeated at the
to-day and again in the even
ing. 1.-The Queen of Chinatown has
powerful cast and striking scenic pic
lures. The action takes place in the
Chinese section of New York city, and
the story tells of the disappearance of
Mary Mildreth, a devoted teacher in the
Doyer street mission school. The story
of THE Queen Of Chinatown" hold the
attention of the audience throughout
the entire four acts, while constant
flow of comedy serves to relieve the
tension to which the spectators are
wrought up The specialties given are
good, especially the singing of 1.-THE
Holy City, by Clair Wilson, was excel
lent, and was much applauded The lit
tie comedian, Master Willie Israel, gave
some new coon songs and captured the
house with them, He had to respond to
numerous encores. Seats now on sale.
Regular prices.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-26
Lovely Ribbons
Gr1at Selling.

This May selling Of Ribbons owes it's great
not to few random cheap things, put
to the unusual goodness of quality that shows It
self in every yard of Ribbon we sell. The results
of the sale SO far are an eloquent tribute to the
ribbons and the prices. We want your trade and
to gain it we are giving you Ribbons and prices
that will please you-even if we have TO give up
some of our profit. Tomorrow will be another
big Ribbon day.
Perhaps some the best values the sale the dainty
NO SATIN eros GRANS-Rbbon that have nevsr sold less
han rs cents at II cents for piece of 10 yards
in old fae navy
nile
inc in LOUNGES OF summer dresses
you want tm'
usually good values are the
Black Satins groS gram O'N'
Taffetas, Black Wos urahs anu =
Ribbonshich such great demand just now
priced way regular markings "