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Metal Markets

New York, February a-The metal ex- change today called pig iron warrants very dull at the close. Lake copper, quiet, at $1625; tin. irregular and unsettled, at S2a D; lead. unchanged. at s47o bid and $4.75 asked; spelter, unchanged. with $40 bid and s4sO asked. Brokers price. lead. $.45; copper, S16.25. .s
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The Cattle Markets

Chicago. February s.-Cattle-,Act.ve and strong; good to choice. s5.25qs6.1O; poor to
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By Private Wire to T. c. Hewlett. Agt.
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New Orleans, February 9.-Cotton flu. lures steady; February, BPS. nominal March, S.24@S.25; April, s.24dS.25; May 8 S25dS.26 June. S.246S.25; July, s.24@S. .ss August, S.e9dS10; September, 7.536f7. .55i October, 7.32@7 .93; November. 7.19@7. .21 December, 7.2017. .21.
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Ala. Great Southern R. R.

Shortest and quickest line to Cincinnati u.oIiayiu and the Norls: also to Shreye. port. New orieans sad all points south- Schedule in effect Nov 1s 1899.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
SON STAYS HIS FATHER.
J. N. Durnham Commit. Pstricids In Ne
brsakH.

}. N. Darnham Commits Pstrloids In Ne
brssha.
James N. Burnham, publisher Of the
wymorean, at wymore, Neb., shot and
killed his father, Captain Collins A.
Burnham, at their home Sunday. A
coroners jury Immediately exonerated
the son. The killing was In scif-de-
Tense
Captain Burnham was a captain In
the civil war and was uncomfortable
when intoxicated. Many times he had
threatened to kill all the membera OF
his family This morning tho father
came home and made an assault upon
his son. The father used butcher
knife, aud after getting his sou into n
corner was In the act OF plunging the
knife into his body. When there was
no other alternative, the sou drew n
revolver and fred shot, which went
through Captain Burnham's heart, kill
ing him instantly.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31

The new is.inch GathmAnR torpedo
gun, the largest ever built In this coun-
try, has been tested at the bethlehem
steel works TO determine the velocity
and strength OF the gun, aud proved
!Alceeasiul. Solid shots weighing a ton
we're fred.
After two preliminary shots. the
third was fired with charge OF 500
pounds OF powder, and showed pres
sure OF 1905 pounds and 1890 feet
velocity, while the fourth shot with
the same charge recorded pressure
OF 10, $50 pounds and a velocity OF ,0Oi
feet
The gun Ia intended for coast de-
Tense. The inventor claims that II
will throw u shell fifteen miles.
junction Ia used in the charged
The gun Ia forty.four feet long and
weighs fiity-nine tons.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Work gu NJ. Loul. Pair.

There recently has been marked re-
newal Of activity nj the headquarters
OF the Louisiana Purchase Centennial
Worlds Fair OF 1909. All but one-dilh
OF the g., 900, 900 ot stock subscription
has been raised aud the balance Is as
SUED. Communications received from
outside points give further evidence Of
the great interest taken In tho eenten.
NAL. not only In practically every state
In tho union, but in large number Of
foreign countries Correspondents
from Paris indicates the certainty Of
securing several OF tho best exhibits In
the exhibition there.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
O. a. r. AT CHICAGO.
Largest Attended Encampm-nt In History
Of the Organization.

Largest Attended Enrsnpmsnt In uistory
Of tho OfEasiSation.
The thirty-fourth annual encamp.
ment Of the Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie, which was formally opened Monday
night by the monster meeting In the
Coliseum, Chicago, promises 10 he tho
greatest aud most successful encAmp.
ment the army has ever held Train
after train loaded with veterans aud
their friends rolled into tho various
stations In the city, aud " was esti.
mated by railroad officials that fully
a., 900 old soldiers had arrived, aud that
ooo, 600 other exeursioniats had come
with them
The veterans have come from all
parts Of the Republic aud every north
ern state has sent strong contingent
The New York delegation Is one Of the
largest that state has ever sent TO an
ANIMAL encampmeut
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31

The important development In the
Chinese situation Is the decision OF tho
government not TO send any more
troops to China. All tho troops now at
sea, ting To about 1000, together
with those under orders for service in
tho east amounting to about 1000
more, will be sent to Manila. These
troops will. upon touching at NRgAsaki,
20 TO Manila unless there are develop
ments In China not now expected
which will make their presence in thai
country necessary.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
TO FoRTiFY GUAM.
lobe Made . Great Ns,.I Bsse For Es.,u
Waters.

Waters.
The navy department has taken "
initial steps In the preparation for. u
complete aud comprehensive system 4
Qualifications and harbor improvement
by which II IL intended 10 make ID
island Of Guam thoroughly protec,s
base for our naval vessels In the wea
err Pacific.
The navy department has been .
palms to ascertain just what harbo
facilities other nations have 10 thi
part Of the world, aud the maps a.
ready prepared show that southwar
from Gunm We are hanked for ESQ
miles by "a chain Of islands containiul
thirteen fuc harbors, all Of them 20
teniial bases Of hostile powers. Som
Of them are already equipped and Tor
titled. These harbors are included 4
the Marshall and Caroline group,
which stretch from the southern boi
der Of the Philippines eastward pas
the longitude OF Guam, while on th
north the Ladroncs possess sewers
harbors, some Of them M close as fort
miles 10 our possessions In Guam. i
view Of all these facts, II has been Dc
terminad to make Guam a great nav'
base.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
cordn. To BIO she,.

A dispatch from Pretoria says Gem
srAl Lord Roberts has confirmed the
sentence OF death imposed upon Lieu
tenant CorduR, formerly OF the Stats
artillery. who was convicted Of being a
ringleAder In the plot TO nbduct General
Roberts and kill British officers
DR. Leyds aud the Boer ENJOYS have
sent from st. Petersburg to Lord Sails
bury a strong protest against the latea,
proclamation Of Lord Roberts, main
tanning that they violate every sense OF
right aud all the principles OF internA-
tianal law
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31

ftaiisn Section Iisnds IN Idaho Km os'
MAJ and wound Another.

Man and Wound Another.
A mob Of Italian section hands "
tackled a Northern Pacific trails q
llauser Junction. Idaho, SUNDAY. Ts
sumably killed one man, fatally injsr'd
another and wounded a third.
l.. Is. johnson, the man believed 70
be fatally wounded, Is at the sicfsd
Heart hospital at SpokA.e, with be
side Of his head torn away with ,toh
and a bullet lodged In his right shoaf
der. But for the timely interiersS,'
Of .rain hands he would have ven
killed on the spot. Ills partner. Whos
name Is unknown, Is supposed 10 ts''
been killed. Section Foreman Martn
Coleman has Nn ugly cash In his wrist
None Of the Italians were injured -
far as known. sheriff bradbury y
Kootenai county reached the scene d
the fight at late hour at night, l'i
has a score Of the Italians under arrdi
The fight was started by an Alters
ton between the section fOreman 81
a drunken Italian. The laborer stablsa
the foreman In the arm. Two you'l
men interfercd aud were chased TO "
cab Of sidc.trackcd engine, and h
cause the engineer would not give tho
up the train was attacked. One Of "
two men sought was killed aud y
other probably fatally wounded.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Lnnl BOY BURNED TO DEATH.
set Firs to M, Clothing by striking .
Match.

set Fir. to nj. Clothing by striking .
Match.
Floyd, the 5.year-old son Of City Re
eorder JAMES 4. Ross Of Lehi, Utah,
was fatally burned Thursday morning.
His father had just gone down town to
His business, when the unfortunate
boy, by some unknown means, secured
a match and paper aud, with his
youngest sister, went out 10 one OF the
outbuildings In setting Dire to the
paper II caught onto his clothing. lie
ran to the house as fast as possible,
but "a there was brisk wind Mt tho
time his little body was soon wrapped
In flames, and before his mother could
extinguish them all the flesh OF the
upper part OF his body was burned to
n crisp. The mother, also, In extiu.
gushing the flames, had her hands 40
badly burned that II will be a long
time before they can be OF any service
to her.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
KILLED AND EATEN BY BEARS.
George Jsvhe-. ta Years Of Ass. Meets =
Horrible Death.

Horrible Death.
News has reached Price Of the most
horrible fate Of lad 10 the vicinity Of
Joe's valley, In Emery county. a fam.
lily by the name Of Jewkes were out 10
the hills camping, a popular recreation
for people Of OranReville aud Castle
Dale About dusk one Of the boys,
George Jcwkes, about ~ years Of age,
was sent 10 the spring near by the
camp for a bucket OF water. he re-
manned away considerable longer than
he should have, and another brother
was sent 10 see what was wrong.
Near the spring the body OF the boy
was found. with half Of the trunk aud
flesh Of the limbs torn away. That
portion Of the body that was left, As
the story is told, was lying near a
clump Of bushes, where IL had been
dragged by bear. There were uu-
miatakAble signs Of its having been a
bear and no other animal
There are great many sheep being
graEed In the neighborhood, and flock.
owners have OF late been heavy losers
by the depredations Of these beasts.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
CHINESE GOVERNMENT GUILTY.:
conEsr says iilame for Disturbance Lies At
the Feet OF the Throne.

the Feet OF the Throne.
In talk with the relieving force at
Pel,in, Minister Congcr said;
They tried to Annihilate us the day
before you got In. Prince Ching, presi.
dent Of the Tsung-li-Yamcn, sent word
that his officers had received orders to
cease firing on US, under pain OF death.
Al o'clock in the evening OF the same
day the Chinese opened arc, and this
continued all day.
II the relieving column had not ar
rived when IL did we should probably
have succumbed. The Americans lost
seven marines killed and fifteen
wounded aud one child died.
The whole movement is purely a
governmental one. The Boxers are
only prctense, having no guns. The
confidential advisor OF the empress was
the leader OF the imperial troops here.
In eleven days over 1000 shells fell
among us.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
PoPuLisrs ENDORSE STEVEN
SON.
ns.ienstion 81 rowns Accepted and stew
ensnn Named IN nls siead.

Resignation ~ rowns Accepted and stew
esson Named IN nis stssd.
Alta meeting Of the Peoples party
national committee Monday, the de-
clination Of Charles a. Towne AZ the
cc-presidentiai nominee for the party
was accepted aud the name Of Adlai i.
Stevenson was nut In his place.
This result WAS obtained after a long
debate beginning ~ p. m. and ending
about $50 p m. In the beginning
there we're three courses advocated by
different members Of the committee.
namely. To nominate a Popullst. 10
leave the place blank Or, lastly, to en-
dorse Mr. stevenson
senator Marion Butlcr, chairman Of
tho committee, In a warm speech Of
some length. advocated leaving the
place blank, contending that Bryan
and Stevenson would receive more
Populist votes than II "A candidate for
vice-president was named
Hut one test vote was taken. A
motion was made To endorse Mr.. Stew
enson. For this motion Mr., washburn
Of Massachusetts moved "A a substitute
that a Populist be placed upon the
ticket The substitute was lost on a
call Of the roll by a vote Of "a ayes to
n nays
The original motion was then adopted
by viva voice vote.
There we're ~, members Of the com
mittec present or represented by proxy.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Rlotlnr In seulhsrn chIn..

According to u dispatch from Hong
kong, turbulent mobs are devastating
portions OF the provinces OF Fu Klein
and Klang Flu.
MHrines from tho French cruiser
Comet have cleared the streets OF swa-
tow and freed the besieged priests.
A dispatch to a news agency from
Shanghai snys eight survivors of the
fourteen English missionaries who
started together from Shan n have
reached Hankow after suffering fright
ful barbAritieA.,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
aunboat ca.tlas ordered 10 Annoy,

The guuboat CSatine, Commander
Powman, has been ordered 10 Annoy,
China, from shanghai Tho Annoy Is
sent at the instance OF business men
who desire better protection than has
been afforded, As riotlng has been go-
ing on for several days and a worse
state Of affairs Is predicted. A large
body OF Japanese troops have been
landed at Annoy, which led to q
protest from some OF tho powers. IL
IL stated that the sending OF tho Cas-
tine has NO connection with the pro-
test
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
rr,s. s.,s Llrs. % ra.s.rr.n.

An electric car on thu Riverview
line at Beaver Falls, Pa, jumped the
track on a high grade Friday, over
turned and plunged into two trees,
where IL hung Suspended 100 feet above
tho FL Wayne railroad tracks
The car contained about atty pass
sngers. many of whom were Injured
Vincent BURY, aged 81, OF Beaver
Falls, may aueeumb to his Injuries
Jennie Lee, also Of Beaver Falls
was seriously injured. The others will
recover.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
N..l, Afraid OF n.lns r1idnapped.

The attorney Tor Charles Il. W. Nicely.
formerly Cuban agent for the postofiice
department, has sworn that he be-
lieved the United States government
had made arrangements for tho placing
OF tho petitioner on board an army
transport for immediate transportation
to Cuba as soon AS the necessary order
for extradition had been signed and
the accused man secured and placed
aboard ship. This plan, counsel as
serted, was 10 prevent the petitioner
from applying for a writ OF hAbeas
.,nrnna
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
JAPANESE MANIFESTO.
Marquis Ito Tells Aim. of New Party o
which he H. Head.

Marquis Ito Tells Aims ~ New Party Of
witch he is Head.
Marquis Ito, formerly prime minis
ter, has issued manifesto settling
forth the aims Of his party, which 4
called the Constitutional Political as
ISOLATION, aud from the ranks Of which
the next cabinet will probably h
drawn. The manifesto emphasizes the
fact that the appointment aud dlsmis
sal OF the ministers are constitutions
prerogatiyes OF the sovereign, and thai
when the ministers are In Office IL \
nos permissible Tor their party tor,nter
fero In the discharge OF their duties
The press urges the sending OF troops
10 Korea The cabinet hesitates, but
a Japapese cruiser has been semitic the
vicinity OF GenSau.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Russia order. 100000 Pounds OF nssf
From Chicago.

A Chicago packing company has re-
eeived an order from the Russian gov
eminent for 6,oOo,O pounds OF beef
on the hooi, to feed the soldiers Of the
war In china. This Is tho largeS.
order OF the kind In the history OF the
Chicago meat market Options are
said to have been taken upon every
available ship carrying trade on tho
Pacific. II will take 1900 tatted cattle
TO All this order, The cattle will b
sent from San Francisco via Hawaii
and Japan.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
CHAFFEE RECOMMENDS
WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS.
Thsy WIN Remain. However. untn Condi-
lions Are More settled.


tions Are mors settled.
Major General Chsfee hos recon-
mended that the United States troops
now In China be Withdrawn so soon a.
all the Americans In Pekin have reached
places Of safety.
The president and oil the members
OF the administration are anSioua to
get the troops out Of China At the
earliest possible date, but II can be said
on authority that there will be no i'm.
mediate withdrawal Of American forces
unless there is an immediate change Of
conditions
There Is disposition in administra-
ton circles to believe that General
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31

United States wArship has arrived
81 Tangier, Morocco, to support the
claim ariaing out OF the murder Last
June OF nAturalized American, Mar.
COS EAsAgin. EssAgin, while horse.
back riding, jolted against the mule Of
a Morocco priest A dispute followed
during which EssaRin IN aeli-detense,
nrsd his revolver, woundlng n native.
The American was then attacked, 70.
csi'ing dozens OF knife wounds, aud
his body, according to some accounts,
was burned before life waA extinct
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Indiana Cheat Crop a Failure.

The total yield OF wheat in Indiana
for the present year Is the smallest for
many years, and not exceeding s,OOo,-
600 bushels, against 26,OOo,Ooo to co.
900, 900 for several Years In succession
prior To 1899.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
DRi0. GEN. ADNA n. cHAFFEE.

Chaffee's recommendation was based on
military considerations alone, and that
he did not take political positions into
consideration, but there Ia reason to
think that his dispatch was sent after
consultation with minor generals.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31

HAilEtones as large as walnuts fell a.
Larned, Kans,, for half an hour Sun.
day night, beating fruit and leaves Of,
the trees and killing many birds and
small animals The ground was GOV.
cred with a sheet OF ice.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
CONGRESS- MAY BE CONVENED.
Extra session May he Called to AID In set
tlinE Chinese Dimeuity.

tIlnE Chinese Dimcuity.
Inside information from official aud
diplomatic sources Ia that II will DO
impossible for President Mckinley to
avoid calling an extra session OF eon-
greSs within the next thirty days
The situation In China, as well IA that
In Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico, II such
that Il il deemed impossible for the
president not to call upon the leRisla-
tive wing OF the government for assist
ance
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
WOMAN INSISTS ATHEIST.

Two Msn KILLED sud Three Wounded In A..
tempting To- Make Arrest
Two men killed, thrrc wounded
two Of them perhaps fatally -one wo-
man fatally wounded, and her resi-
dence burned at Gilman, H., are the
results u m Rll-night battle between
a mob aud DR.. Clara W. Wright, who
was accused Of the murder Of bessie
salter, the l0-ycar.oid daughter Of a
citizen Of Gilmam.
Dead - John Myers, laborer. EN-.
ploycd by Mrs. Wright
Michael Ryan, deputy constable.
Fatally Injured b. Lawrence Ryan,
brother Of the dead man. wounded In
abdomen.
George willoughby, citizen, shot
through left lung.
Dr.. Clara W. Wright, shot through
right shoulder, bullet taking down.
ward course.
Peter Lauc-, member OF citizens at
lacking party. shot through stomach.
Mira Wright was about 30 years old.
II IL stated that she was formerly an
actress. For some timc she has been
conducting "a lying.in hospital ON the
outskirts Of Gilman. The girl died
sunday, aud coroners Inquest ordered
the arrest Of the woman.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-31
Idaho Nearly Doub,.. ropala,lon In Tsn
Years.

Census figures show that the populn.
ton OF Idaho Ia 10000, nearly double
what II was ten years ago, when the
census showed $4,000
for ils Size. Ada county, with about
$4,000, has the largest population. The
banner counties, irrespective of size.
however, are Nez Pcrc- aud LatAh,
each OF which has n little over $4,000.
The most remarkable growth IN
shown Ia Fremont county, which has
a popalp1loa Of $4,000.
Boise Ia the largest city In the state.
the population Of the capital being
5000.
Pocatcllo comes second In point OF
population. with A,oOoi Moscow third,
with $500, aud Lewiston fourth, with
9,iOo. Idaho Falls has about 800 aud
weiscr about $50,
The oldest inhAbitants are two In
diAns, muu aud wife, on NeA Prrce
reservation. They are over 100 years
old aud were married seventy six years
nuo
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-06-13
ON MANCHURIA BORDER

London. June IA special dis
patch from st Petersburg dated Sat
urday, June 9. says: Il have
learned from an absolutely reliable
source that minute dispatches have
been sent to the commanders of the
Russian troops in Manchuria, direct
ing them to prepare three regiments
of Cossacks on the Chinese frontier
to be in readiness to enter on the
day orders are received
On Friday, according to dispatch
to the Daily Express from Shanghai,
q force of Cossacks, reconnoitering
outside of Tien Tsin. was attacked
by q rabble of thousands armed with
spears and swords and some rifles.
The Cossacks fred upon their assail
ants. killing several. A Russian
lieutenant was wounded by bullet
10 the stomach.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-06-13
Mandates of China
Being Disregarded.
Foreign Admirals Forcibiv
Reopenlng Railroad
to Pekin.

London. June IL, 2:40 a. m.-Tbe
sdmirais at Taku, acting in concert,
are forcibly reopening the railway
from Tfen Tsin to Pekin Gangs Of
laborers are repairing the damaged
line. which is guarded by l,5OO men
composed Of detachments from the
foreign fleet One hundred Ameri-
cans, under Captain McCalIa. are
among them
They have guns and armored trains
for use when the line is repaired,
which can hardly be effected before
Monday night
Ten thousand troops of all nation
alities. according to a dispatch to the
Daily Express from Shanghai, will be
sent to Pekin to back mp the de
mands Of the ministers upon the gov.
ernment, or, if necessary, to suppress
the Boxers themselves.
Tien Tsin, June 10 The special
train that went to examine the line
and reconnoitre returned last night.
The railway was found clear two
miles beyond Yang Tsuh. The engi.
neers, with the guards, walked mile
and half further. They found the
ties and two bridges burned and the
railway torn up. They saw a few
hundred PERSONS, apparently villa.
gers, gathered ahead of them.
The fret repair train, with Admi
ral Seymour and his stsff, 65U Brit
isb. Capt McCaIla's 100 Americans
and 70 Austrians, left this morning at
half past 9 A Hotchkiss and other
guns were mounted in the center of
the train. A second traiu left at IL .
with 600 British. Jspanese, Russian
and French troops. Repairing mate.
rial and new rails were taken along
There are 81 foreign war vessels at
Taku A message from Pekiu to the
admirals assert that the situation is
hourly growing more dangerous for
foreigners All those at Pekin have
taken refuge in Legation street. The
civilian males are under arms to fight
with the regulars if necessary. The
approaches to Legation street are
surrounded by bowling mobs of un.
disciplined soldiery, with cannon
end bayonets The international
guard we're holding off the mob,
which screamed insults and threats.
This was the situation yesterday
Saturday when the couriers got
through with the latest dispatches.
The empress dowsger was amusing
herself at the palace with theatricals.
1t is reported that government
arms are being dealt out to the Box.
ers. The troops of Tung Fnh Seang
ere said to be assisting to kill native
Christians after malignant tortures.