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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
MOToRMAN'S DIARY
FOR SIX BUSY DAYS


onday-Funny thing To see The ex-
preston on that womans face when
! went by without noticing her signal
to stop. 1 sort of grinned at her over
my shoulder and she looked mad. can
tell you. Ha-ha-ha, Well. a fellow
must have some fun. Where are you
driving to. you blank, blank, blankety-
blank blank blank2 Get out of there
or I'll mash you in splinters, Ciang,
CIangl CIangI
Tuesday knocked down an old gen
tleman that was crossing the track to
day. Ha-ha-ha, He certainly did
look a sight when he tumbled over
backward. His hat went one way and
his umbrella another and his specta-
cleS fell on the cObbles and smashed.
He shook his fist at me, but I just
smiled ard said. Don't get excited.
young fellow. and slid along. Another
time he'll get ont of the way. People
in "a big town ike this must learn to
look out for the cars. ! can't get down
and lit them off the track, can I?
Wednesday job is the most
amusing think I ever struck, Life is
one round of pleasure, II was pour
ing cats and dogs this morning, and
the ar ahead of me was an hour late,
SO when I got 60 Eight avenue there
q
to work. They looked like 50 many wet
hens, They all put up their hands
when I was half a block off. They
must have been waiting an hour !
went by like a bird and left them
standing there. Not this time, girls,
I said Next cart So long," Oh. it's
such sport to run these cross towns!
It's simply great, Clang, Clang!
ThuTsday-Ha, hai hai I'm nearly
dead laughing An old woman was
half way on the front platform this
morning. and she stopped to Ssk me II
we crossed Ninth avenue. I jerked the
car ahead, and I tell you it Jared her
nibs. She rolled over into the gutter
going round and round, like pin
wheel. before she finally settled May
ne she'll not try conversation on d front
platform after this. And my busy day
too. CIang! CIang!
Friday ran into Il funeral today
and upset the hearse. 1t was all
could do 10 keep my face straight when
7 saw the heaTse keel over, with the
driver and the undertaken on the front
perch. The picked up the CORPSE and
flowers. and the women in the front
coach nearly had Mysteries. They II
have to keep their funerals off this
stTeet-that's all.
Saturday-Today 1 bumped into an
express truck and ran over on the
horses with the load. Talk of excite
mentl We were delayed an hour, but
it was worth it 10 see them horses
struggle under the loaded truck They
were pinned to the cObbles and they
could do nothing until they got tive
other mules to pull off the truck. One
of the horses was dead, and they had
to shoot the other. The driver sWore a
blue streak, but ] gave il back to him
good and plenty, sou can bet Some OF
the women in the car tainted
wouldn't give up this job for good
deal There's too much fun in it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
ROYALTY AND COUNTRY COUSINS

irons Of
L
Of
oher beenc
Of
Il a months visit
who
the
telling
horror with which the
emssiv forebOnss
hardwood marrd
what vnGr
tn
atsv chill
the probable o his
fever O
the
Cousin
OF similar predicament
out
the accident
being him
romo family domestic trials and tubuaons
his
branch Americans In other
mp for
secured to
watch over his entirely won his
likely that this
zIl5 esuaHce % make calling.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

without question. and villagers. trades
nlen and farmers never grow tired of
quoting his deeds OF Kindness.
Even since Nfr. R0ckefeHer's difficult
ties with the Tarrytown tax assessors
We're adjusted the improvements on his
estate have been pushed forward at a
rapid rate. Several hundred men. with
s. ores Of teams. are working daily in
his quarry. building his great stone
stable and grading roads and widening
and improving avenues
Mr.. Rockefel1er intends to exDend
large sums next spring in landscape
gardening and in constructing an arti-
fetal lake in Sleepy Hollow. It is said
that he mas already EXPENDED nearly
$500 coo on the grounds surrounding his
and that when his plans are
finally completed his private park will
surpass the finest in this country.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
DerdId
Specials
60 the Ladies
Cape Special.

We are crowded in our cloak depart
ment with all kinds of good things. and
10 get the people acquainted with our
stock we are going to do some tall sac
rihcing by selling a certain lire 90 Capes
at from 10 per cent TO % per cent below
the manufacturers prices. This IS rather
expensive way of Introducing. but we
know that when YOU come TO orr store
YOU will see hundreds of other things
that YOU will buy. when You see what We
are selling for little money. that IL VIII
be a paying proposition TO US. ana
to YOU. in the end
The Capes we call your particular at
rentiOn TO are an excellent quaiLY or
KerSey effect, made in several different
styles some double capped. with fur or
Hercules braid, or with strap trimming.
The prices were S1.95 to $50, selling
now for
S1.OO to $3.50.
A few Astrachan Canes, with anEora
fur trimming, nicely lined with service
able silk. several styles and lengths. The
prices were 81 p TO so. selling now Tor
So. SO to S6.75.
Then there are the heavy beaver Ell
feCtS double capped with fur trimmed
edge, and OTuamented with Hercules OF
Soutache braid. The prices were SOD
to 1915, selling now for
S1.65 to S4.75-
It's TO use to enumerate Them Tor We
have such a variety that Il would take
lots of space 10 tell about them, 80 We
viii simply invite you 10 call ana sec
these bargains. and YOU Will surely oe
convinced of their merits.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Offers Reward for Murderers.

Tacoma, Wash, Dec. 3.-GovernOr
Rogers today offered a reward of $500
for the apprehension and conviction of
the murderer of Cornelius Knapp and
wife, the aged couple who were muir
dered Thanksgiving evening near Cas-
tie Rock, COwlitz county.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Still Harning on 1t.

washington POst)
The returns from Toledo simply show
that Hon Sucker Rod Jones talked too
much,
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H. }. Rulings agent for Hoyt's "A
Stranger In New York" which comes
10 the Grand next week, is in the citv.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

Papa zimmerman dismissed the
watch like the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

The little cantata, Queen Esther"
which was given in the Eleventh ward
hall last spring with such success viii
be repeated again tonight. Wednesday
and Thursday. by the Eleventh ward
Opera company, assisted by Mr.. Fred
Graham. Mr.. w. .. Give and ". G
Nelson.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

likely that this
sufficient max Ham calling.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

Phil Margetts' jubilee IS on the boom
Yesterday Mr. MuIvey of the Grand
sent Mr.. Piper his check for $40 for a
loge. The Theatre directors will also
pay for seats Box Office opens We'd
1esday morning
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

ro Rico delegate congress people become root al
h Americans in the tr
for plucking purposes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
LAurrRRAcns VIEW.
Republicans Cant Anord to slight
the nocrs. lie saws

the Hocrn. Tie says.
New York. May io.--Edward Lauterbsch
created a sensation At a meeting last nigh.
OF the citizens committee which is arrang-
ing for the entertainment Of the Boer en- :.
voys. who are expected on the Massdamne
Tuesday, Address ns the meeting MIR.
Lautcrbach said Neither al the two
political parties has taken any deAnits
action on the position OF this government
with respect TO the Boer war Ny own
party has not seen Al TO define It's position.
II is equally true that no other nation
hos done SO, But judgment has gone by
default against England IN all civilized
countries because OF her action in Son h
Africa In Gus own country and Ia my
own party lbelleve there Is a latent hre
that viii require but small amount o.
tanning to cause II to break into vast
and powerful hame that will inspire the
people who love justice, freedom and all
that tends to higher civilization and
right.
Il believe the republican party Is IL.
retfievahly lost IL 1t leaves so the demo-
cratic party the first opportunity 10 IN
sert In It's National platform plank that
will declare for the South African repuh-
lies In Michigan the republicans take
the same stand with regard TO the Ma
tional party. am unalteribly opposed TO
leaving such action to the democrats
IL am delegate to the convention and
shall struggle and work harder there FOR
a Boer plank in the platform than work
ed and struggled for a gold plank in the
platform that was made UP at st. Louis. "
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
GIBSON WON AS HE PLEASED,
GiLLOPED OFF WITH THE CLARK
STAKES At LOUISVILLE.
Grried 12T Pounds and EauaIled
the Track Record Made by
IA Pearl Jennings in 1858. &

louisville, May l0,-Just a week ago To-Day
Lieutenant Gibson saloped home an easy
winner Of the Kentucky Derby and his share
q the stake was $500. Today he made his
evner, c. II. Smith of Chicago, $500 richer
BY winning for him the Clark stakes at
Alie and an eighth, He had to carry IN
pounds, lot OF weight for 3-year-old this
eary IT the season, but he did it and did 1t
ME race horse, His performance was all
ne more creditabe in that he equaled the
isek record for the distance. "a Nat, which
nas been held by Pearl Jennings for years,
WIN e pounds up. since 1858 Early in the
ssnefnoon Thrive, Florizar and Kentucky
iissthtr were scratched ana Flaunt and Dui-
oonat were added The hockies sized up tine
ssuauon exactly and held Gibson out in the
veung, laying 20 to | on raunt and 30 to
on Dqidonne. They finished as the odds
~ nsAetteo, Gibson galloping IL ahead Of Flaunt
:, TWO lengths without heihg extended IL
az Nst play for him throughout,
as racing MS whole was Interesting, two
s nlM choices and two fWorites besides
~ winning, Weather cltar aud delight
~ Ann the track good. Attendance 1900
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
THE VOLUNTEER FIREMEN.
Cup Race to BE Held Today. Ball ana
banquet Tonight.


Waxahachie, Texas, May 10-The second
day OF the State Firemen's association has
been a great success. A number of topics
were discussed, among the most important
being the proposition to ask the legisla-
ture to compel foreign insurance corpa-
MES to annually pay per cent OF their
premium receipts ovo- for the benefit OF
the volunteer departments Of the S.a;r
the proposition was lost. The proposition
that authority to regulate the setting OF
poles and stringing of wires be conferred
on chiefs was adopted.
Governor Joseph u. Sayers, Mrs, Wiiiiah
Henry Tob'n and Mrs Val C Giles OF
Austin were elected honorary memba,a
Three thousand persons witnessed the
fireworks display tonight. which "as q
grand success.
Racing rules we're adopted. There will
be a great cup race toTo row and bsll
and banquet at night, Sherman, Wealth
erford and Waco are all making strenuous
efforts for the convention peXt year.
Every delegate praises WaXenache hos
ifality loudly.
weatherford. Texas, May 9,-The drill
team of company No, ?, weatherford vol
uuteer fremen, left this afternoon for
Waxahachie 20 attend the State Volunteer
Firemen's convention. Mayor Putnam
and others accompanied the hremen, bear
ing an invitation TO the convention to
meet in Weatherford next year. This city
has two of the best volunteer companies
in the State and would be proud to enter
tain the next convention.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
HANNA's STATEMENT.
He Has Picked Ont No Ono for
Second Place.

He Has Picked out No ono for
second Place.
New York, May 10.The Herald pub
fishes the following statement made by
Senator Hanna tonight
THE selection OF man for the secona
place is open and has always been aud
will SO continue until the convention shall
have made its choice There has been much
discussion of different men for the place,
which is very interesting and proper, but
g. is said that any particular man mas tae
preference. It is mistake.
Governor Roosevelt VIII not be nom
mated for vice president and has not been
discussed in that connection by party
leaders or those who might speak for the
administration. What has been said abou;
him has been purely speculative from
sources unacquainted with facts.
"A number Of names have been brought
forward. and no doubt each gentleman
viii develop strength, There may be some
ballots before the selection can be made,
but you can res. assured the man put
upon the ticket win be the man the ma
jority of the convention wish to have
there. This will be fair to all.
Il have vet to hear from any source
within the lines OF the republican pany
even a ripple OF hesitation regarding the
denomination of President Mckinley"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11

Alvin, Texas, May 9,--Rev. Dr. Hotch-
kiss Of Houston is attending the quar-
terly conference OF the First Methodist
church OF this city.
Elder A. ]. Bush, a noted Christian min
lister, IS Visiting friends in this city.
Rev. j. F. Dobbs OF Hampstead. rot s
number Of years pastor Of the First Bap-
tist church OF this city, is visiting friends
here.
Mrs. Compton left yesterday as a dole
gate to attend the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union convention in Houston.
Hon Wharton Bates OF Houston and
brother, ] l., Bates of Angloton. spent thu
day IN Alvin on business
Mrs. J. D. Chalfunt and children OF
Paris, Texas are visiting their parents,
MIR and Mrs. A, X. Lowe OF this city
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
survivor. Of rlrs. convention.

New York, May lo,---A special TO the
Herald from Washington says Survivors
of the hrst republican National convention
are to be The guests OF honor In Phila-
dolphia next month. There are only fi-
teen survivors OF all those who assembled
In Pittsburg. Pa, on June is, 1856, to
enunciate new principles and to bring into
existence new party. OF these only one
continues a prominent figure in politics,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
ruer,o Ricanr pl.rn,I.nch.

tCorrespondencc of the Associated Press }
San Juan, p. r., May 5,--The chief topic
for thought the past few days has been
the installation Of Charles IL. Allen as the
first civil governor of Puerto Rico The
people can not get over the fact tha; they
are not full-nedged American citizens.
They know that the great success OF The
United States lies IN that the people are
the authority. AS "citizons OF Puerto
Rico they have not all the privileges OF
citizens )f the United STATES and they
feel Il.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
-----@=-@--s-.1-
DREIBUND AGAINST GERMAN.
Significant Statement In nn Inspired
Article in Berlin.

Berlin May 10.-The Hanover Courier
today confirms in an article recently in
spred the statement cahled 10 the Asso-
ciated Press that France not long ago on
being asked il she would act II an Anglo
German war hroSe out replied ''We know
only one question" meaning Als5ce-Lor-
raine.
The article continues as follows; 1T
was not a contiuentA federation against
England, but a dreibutd against Germany
that was In the air"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
Admiu,strution WIN Meet p,,nin

New York, May ioA special to the
Herald from Washington says: In view OF
the ooncilistory policy Great Britain is
pursuing toward this country, which may
include a formal disavowal OF the search
of the American ship Sea Witch. while al
legged to be in Portuguese waters, the ad Z
minis,ration authorities are inclined to
meet her half wey,
They depreoate ss sincerely as do Brit
ish officials the agitation for political eff
feet now going on in this country.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
GET THEE BEHIND ME.
RooseveIt Refuses Tempter Hnpna'i
Vice Presidential OHer.

Washington, May 1o.-Ths Pos tomor-
row will say that at quite long confer
ence with Senator Hanna. Governor
Roosevelt reiterated the statement that
he dId not want a vice presldsntial nom
nation and he believed he could add more
to his party's strength by reAnsng lot
governor than for the National oihee
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
BoERs DISSATISFIED.
Engagement ut Vet River tho Cause.
Guerilla Warfare AdNorntcd.

H'TIIIH "TINTV HNF VUIIIEH'
London. MAY 1.-THE Standard pub
fishes the following, dated May . from
Welgegen; The engagement on the ves
river caused the Beers to be dissatisfied
with their leaders. learn from Pre-
toria that the Beers intend to retire Ill
tlmately to Lydenberg, leaving 10 the
foreign mercenaries the task Of defending
johannesburg and Pretoria.
The foreign mercenaries are now ad-
vocating the sending out Of guerilla par
ties. from 800 to 400 strong. rather than a
persistence in operations on a large scale,
but the Beers are not dashng enough for
that kind Of work.
Whatever happens al Kroonstad there
is little doubt the frontier will be strong
lv contested
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
A bridge Trust Formed.

Now York, May l0-The American
Bridge company with thirty or more sepa-
rate companies and a capital OF $40, 900,
600 will, it Is announced, be formed a.
the office OF j. Plerpont Morgan & Co
In this city tomorrow The companies
represented by the combination comprise
about 80 per cent OF all those doing bus-
ness in this country.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
BRITISH LOSSES LIGHT
Hut Ii Is AiieRed Losses of Beers
Are HenvS.

:
Are HenVS.
London, May 1.-THE Daily Express
in It's second edition this morning pub
fishes dispatch dated Ret spruit, May
10 (morning), describing the crossing OF
the Zand river by the British. 1t says;
The rear guard of the Beers with their
guns. resisted the advance. The mounted
infantry. Two batteries and pompoms
cleared thp way and the third cavalry bril-
gade acted as a screen before the main
column. General French was on The left
and General Hamilton on the right Tho
Beers had destroyed all the bridges dur
ing their retreat
1T Is impossible TO ascertain he Roer
losses but they ara thought to he heavy,
These of the British, considering the I'M
portant advance made. are considered
light"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
mig ricnic at Lake.

Palestine, Texas, May 1o.-The Interna-
tional and Great Northern Railway COM
pany ran an excursion train from here to
the picuic grounds at Lake. This is the
regular annual basket picnic, and there
will be thousands present The train
consisted Of twelve coaches and baggage
car. large crowd left on the exeursio J
trainf his morning for a days outing IN
the woods.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
FACING EACH OTHER.
Znnd River Separates the British
and the Boer Forces.

London, May 10. 1925 a. m.-Lord Rob
erts teegraphs to the war Office FROM
Welgelen, under date Of May 9 (eyening),
as follows: Pole Carew's and Tucker
divisions, Hamlltons column of heavy
naval and ROYAL garrison artillery guns
and four hrlgades Of cavalry marched here
today. The enemy hold The opposite bank
OF the Zand river Their strength will he
aseertainel tomorrow. when ! hope 10 be
able 10 force passage Of the river"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
DEWEY AT NASHVILLE.
Several Brass Cannon Captured at
Manila In the Parade.

Manila In the Parade.
Nashville, Tenn, May 10 Nashville was
all smiles today. admiral Dewey and
Mrs Dewey together with many thou
sands of people of lesser note. were guests
within her gates.
The gorgeous floral parade was the par
uoulaT feature. However, the grand re-
ception ana ball al the Yen1ome theaior
this evening was an affair OF unusua!
brilliance
Noticeable in the parade were a long
bronze Spanish cannon. captured by Dewey
at Cayite and loaned to Nashville and 4
number Of officers Of the First Tennessee
volunteer regiment who won fame fight
ing in the Philippines Colonel Gracy
Childcrs OF the regiment, Lieutenant Colo
mel Albert Bayless and Major ALVIN Col
lem were among them.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
BIG FIRE At AUSTIN.
Firemen Are Having Tiouble Con.
trolling II.

trolling II.
Austin, Texas, May ia firebroke ont
about o'clock this morning % Zier s
furniture factory on Congress syenJe. be-
tween Ninth and Tenth, and thu filemer
are having a hard tussle in controllinA It.;
It may get away from them, ard as itNs
in the heart of the business district .
would prove very costly II IS on the sam
block as the Bruegsrhof building, whict
was badly d9maged by fire recently anC
has only Just been repaired.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11

syndicate received cablegram today from
the British government 20 ship 1000 head
OF horses to New Orleans to be transport
ed to South Africa, The Steger syndica.e
here has charge Of the British relay office
and are quartering thousands OF govern
ment horses
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
chicago Defeated by Pittsburu In n
Well Contested Game.
American League.


Pittsburg MAY l0,--The only feature in the
game today was Everetts dumb play in the
seventh Ritchey dumped the ball almost to
first base and stopped running. Instead Of
touching the bag Everett tired TO catch
Beaumont at third. Later Beaumont scored
the winning run on Tannehills long ny
score II
Pittsburg .....,,.......... 900 21l 00--5 II 3
chicago .:,............... 600 2t0 100 10 /
Tannehil and thinner; Taylor and Chance.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11

ant Gibson, i27 tRoland,, to 20 ana ont
won. Flaqnt III twlnkheldl. % to and out.
third. Time 1854. Three starters =
Four and a half furlongs -isobel. Father
Riggs, Ethel wheat. Time .ss. '''"e'
sir furlongs-Judge wsrdell. vohicer. Isa
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11
ollnhomn pcrubI,cnr,

Enid. Q. r.. May iO.--The republican
Territory convention today passed resoiu-
tions indorsing the National administra-
ilon The Territorial administration was
not mentioned. These delegates were
named J w. West, j. H. Thompson, J.,
w. McNeal J. II. Pingey. J. Tate, 0. T..
Baker
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-11

Salt Lake. Utah, May io.--The. repub,-
can state convention today elected thess
delegates to the National convention: j.
A. Henson, G. r. Lees, j. e. Kesrns, J,
II. sutherland, IL. NJ. Wells and Arthur
Brown, rbe delegates were instructed
for Mckinley.