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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-03

Il am sorry to say, father, that they
are both killed, Juan replied.
Killed" the hacienderO repeated,
while the girl uttered an exclamation
of horror.
Why, Antonio only spoke of the at
tack upon you as a tTifie.
Il told him to do so, sir. I did not
wish for you or my mother to be
alarmed. She might we'll have mag
ined that the wound was much more
serious than he reported, but it was a
serious affair. We were ambushed by
a party of nine men in the upper part
of the pass in the hills beyond Mon
terey. The two men were killed by
their first fire. We took To the rocks
Ny friend here shot their leader and
one of the men. I shot another, but
should not have been of much further
use, for one of them fired almost = the
same instant / did, and his bullet cut
my arm from the elbow to the shoulder.
It is not at all a serious wound, but 1t
disabled the arm for a time. How
ever, the fail of their leader settled fhe
affair. The other six men, finding that
they could not get away without GER
tainty of being shot, surrendered, COM
ing out one by one and throwing down
their weapons in the road and Their go
ing down the pass singly. l was obliged
to let them go. for they were still SUI
periOr TO us in number, and we could
no more show ourselves out Of shelter
than they could. Some at least of US
might have fallen had the fight gone
on"
"Wen, let us mount the don said.
You must tell me all about it later on.
The first thing to do Is to have your
wounds seen to. Padre Hidalgo is a ia
nous hand at such matters.
well, senior, he went on to Will, as
they cantered along. i can quite I'M
derstand now that the service that you
rendered tc my son is a valuable one,
for had you not shot the leader of these
rascals, to say nothing of some of the
others. the fight might have terminated
very differently
THAT is certainly 50, Juan said,
"but that was not the service to which
| alluded %. Don William and | made
our first acquaintance in the streets of
San Diego after nightfal. I was re-
turning through the quarter by the
port when / was attacked suddenly by
four cut-throats- i was defending
myself as well as ] could, but should
certainly have been killed had not this
gentleman, who was an entire stranger
TO me- ran up and leveled one of my as
sailants TO the ground with blow from
a stick he carried, aud broke the wrist
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-03

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
Fnr GHn r9
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Through Colorado

The Denver < RfoGrande Railroad, with it's numerous branches pene- trafiag the Rockies. has two dis. tinct and separate lines across the meuntains. Tickets reading via the scenic Line's between Denver and Grand Junction, in connection with the Rio Graude Western RF. between Grand Junction aud Ogden. are available over the Denver < Rio Granaa eithe- gIa ffs main inc through Leadyiiie and 6ienwaaa spf1rgs or sfa the line oyer Marshall Pass and through the Black Canon. Tourists to and from saff Lake City ogden or San Francisco wIlf find IL e their ad4aBtage tu have their tickets read fn both directions FIa t6e sSeenie Line of the World, " thus being able to uss ae q the above routes going and the other return ing. Write :. K. Hooper g. P. & T. A., Denver. Cole, for illustrated pamphlets. dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02

Mr.James I. Hannad. age about B years. died at Sikestown, Mo, last Wednesday,. He was at that place on visit. but suddenly took sick with fatal results. He was well aud favorably known iu this city. where he made his headquarters wbiie en- gineer m the Cotton Bslr road. At the time Of his death he was t resi- dent Of Camden and leaves 3 deFoted wife to mourn his loss. He Was q prominent member et the Knight Tempi lodge and Yia be inferred here today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
rarr.inrln caIaraao ana Nsw Msrlea.

Farming In Colorado and Nsw Mextca.
 The Denver 6 Rio Grande Rail- road. The scenic Lfneof fhe World, z has prepared an illustrated book an- ou the above subject, which will be saF!t free U farmers desiring 10 change their location. This pubIiea- ton gives valuable information in regard to che agricultural. horticul- tnral and live stock interests of this section, and should be in the hands ofevery one who desires to become acquainted with the methods of 5 Of farming av irrigation. Write s. K. Hooker, .. P. &,. T. A., Denver, Colo. tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
l-z . F0rE0nHty Clerk

rs9e are authorized to announce aTr. Chaa. F FIfzhngh as 2 candidate for County and Probate Clerk. subject To the action or kHt Democratic primaries.
 z ara a4,tt,affze4# fo announce Mr. F. B Bloom aa B acAnHfdAfa for the 0fffee 9t I9HA- v and Probate Clerk. subject to the acton of the Defnoc atie primaries.
 Ne are autho rfze1 fo annoaHee ' r. " T.. SfriekIaud as 2 candidate Tor County sna Probate Clerk. suhiees 10 the action Of fhe Democratic primaries on March Ii 1ag9.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
White There is Life There is Hope

1 was afflicted with ea ,arfh, could neither taste nor smsi aHa could hear but little. Ea \ Cream RaIm cured lt. Marcus c shaugz, Rah- way. N. J
 The Balm reached aae safely and tho effect is surprising Mq son say F the first application gave decided relief. Respectfully. slrs Ffaaklin Freeman. Dover Y. E
 The Balm does not irrltafe or cause sneezing Sold by druggists at 50 cts. or mailed bv Ely Brothers, 5e Warren St., New York.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
HE s A CORKER.
Continued from page I.1

t00nrinueU rom page A-J
 farm, Moyse wired bis father at Greenviile, Miss, for help. but re- ceived the following answer:
 Congratulations; my, son you are just where you bel0Bg.n
 A short time thereafter. however, the parent took pity on his boy and paid his fine. At the same time Moyse returned 70 GreenvilIe to reform.
 After Morse was arrested Marie Arlington returned te her abode in Pine Bluff and when shelearned that he was of the farms and back in f4resnvfiie. she went to that place declaring her love still true. At last reports. the Arlington woman was still in the Mississippi town.
 l Manager Dryburgh. of the Trnlock i Hotel Of tbis city was for several days during last July the Dossessor Of Moyse's now famous militars suit. for he held his truak as security for i board bfEl doyse finally paid the l bill and received his trunk with eeL- tents.
 No more was thought Of the affair until today. when the folio wing tele- gram was sent out from New Or Hleans "A romance that may have tragic consequences developed here today. Last night an excited young man drove to the head of Canal street, accompanied by an undertaken and a coffin. He frantically cried for 3 boat to take him to the battleship l Texas, saying he WAS Capt Clarke and in command. 1 boat WAS ob- tained and .Capt. Clarke road out. l He got aboard the warshlp and in- trodueed himself and said be had come for the body Of Lieut.. Ggisen'
 who had died on the ship. The of1- eers immediately sized him ap as a Eerazy man and sent him ashore. Today t develops that Capt.
 Clarke, had married a beautiful young lady from Cincinnati after 8 couple Of days courtship. The bride Is Miss Bertha Warten. and she came here with her brother-in-law. sam Aronson. and with Mrs. Aronson, stopped at the St. Charles. Capt. Clark, who was stopping atehe bo- l tel, became fascinated with Miss Warten aad he sent note to her
 room stating that he was in com
 mand of the Texas. Mrs. Aronson i believed his representation and i Clarke and the young lady were l brought together and yesterday at 1 , o'clock they were married bF Dr. Pereival. at the Church of the An nunciatien. Today Mr. Aronson learned Of CIarke's exploit on the battIeship last night. became fright ened aud made an investigation. He soon satisfied himself that the man M as either insane Or an impostor. E The result was the detectives cal e ] en the groom, dragged him from his bride and locked him in a cell. He told half a dozen different stories as to who he F. His bride is proserat- cd. Mr. Aronsan says he himself is the owner of the Farmers Journal. at Dayto. Ohio. Clarke says he serV . ed in the Fifth Mississippi regiment ia Cuba. He previously said he was from Cincinnati. Later "Gapt. Clarke said his name was Moyse and that he is nephew Of J. J.. Moyse, Of Greenvllle, Miss.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
Ereaasa Women snaeks.

The Duchess d1Uzes and the March. ioness de la ReehefoucaaId now Duh- lIeIy take a cigarette after dinner. Statistics have been taken tn France Of =1he spread se the habit eE smoking and t has been discovered that within tha last year the cigarette. and even the pipe has found an enormous in- crease in female Wotaries. The stalls tics show that 807 600 900 cigarettes are yearly consumed in France.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For County Treasurer.

We are authorized to announce Mr. V. .. Alexander ts candidate for County Treas tref. subject to the action ef ehe Democratic primaries.
 Ne are authorized 4e announce MT. Jesse R. Gore 3 < a candidate for County Treasur= CT subject tO the act on of the Democratic primaries of Jefferson county.
 We are authorized to announce MT John If shelby candidate for County freastI- FeT: subject to the action Of the Democratic primaries on March II, 1900.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For County an9i PFobete Judge.

We are authorized to announce Hon. SmIth q. Marin as a candidate for County and Prnhafs JHdre, subject to tiFR Ne4iaa pf the Democratic primaries. March ' iel8
 To the Demo rats of Jefferson County:
 DemorTatse friends have concluded to be- come a C ndiaate for the aDIasnatian for County anc PrahaEe ,JnaGe should I te nemina- cd and elected [ shall enanavnr t0 administer he affuifs of fhe psifeH in a T eco- nom cal and baslness-like manner and to make You | taitBfui puhi5e servant Your vote aud influence fs Respectfully sslietted
 " T. W90HDB1OGE.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For stare Senator

We are authorized 10 announce Mr. " F Celefaaa as 8 candidate for tHe State Senate. subieef t1 the eeli9n Of the Democratic pri- maries March i4 lA41.
 We are authorized ta announce Hon. Creed Caldwell IS q candidate f@rFhe State senate subject to the action Of the Democratic pEl= maries. March i4. 1900.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For R+presen atlve.

We are authorized tO announce Mir. \. q. SpWef as a candidate f0g fha Legislature, subject IT the ctfnn or fhe Democratic prI nlaries on March f4. fao9
 We are authorized 10 announce Prof. l.. <. oasnn as candidate f9sr hepresentas tive. subject tefhe action of fhe Democratic primaries 0u March E. lg91
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
Midsummer LInearta.

The silk skirt has been pressed de, cidedly out Of service this summer, for the dainty. fluffy gowns will have noth. ing but lingerie to match. Only the finest nainsook and sheer linen under, skirts are worn, and these are made tight at the hips with many elaborate ly-trimmed ruffies at the bottom. The newest ehemise has no sleeve at all: 1t is held in place by ribbons that tie in Q bow over the shoulder.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For Constable.

We are authorized to announce MT. Tandy BrtwFr as S candidate for Constable or Vaugine township. subject t0 the action Of the Democratic primaries ca March 4, Ig9. Your support s0iieitesf
 We are authorized to announce Mr. Al J Stewart as q candf1ate for reelection as Constable of Eaggfae township. subject f8 the action ne the Democratic primaries oa March Ii 100
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02

Ginematograph. mysterious pie. lures, and Antomaron Psycho, 3rd and Main streets. Continuous per formance, afternoon 2:30 to ,; even ing 7:30 to 9.3g. daily. Admission I5e, children 1oe. Noa extra charge for acara
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
 For Congress.

We are authorized ta announce Hon. ,. E. Wood, of erland county, as I candidate for Congress from the Seco.sd District Of Ar kansas subject to the act on Of the Dem0- cratic party.
 We arc authorized to announce Hon John $. Lutte. of Sebastian county. a candidate for reelection to Congress from he second District Of Arkansas. subject f8 the will Of the DemocraCy of the district
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For Pro.ecntlng AttoEnev.

weare authorized to announce MT X. Q. Plnzaii as candidate for Prosecuting At- torney from this the Eleventh Judicial Cir cult. subject to the action Of the Democratic primaries.
 We are authorized to announce Mr- Wal fer r. sorreiis IS 4 candidate for reelection to the office Of Prosecuting Attorney for this the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, subject to the action of tue Democratic primaries
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For Circuit Jaaee.

Ne are authorized to announce tue Hon. " T. Young as candidate for Circuit Judge Of the Eleventh Judicial circuit. su5- ject tp tho action of the Democratic pr ma ries an March Ii. faaQ
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For City Attorney.

Ne are authorized fo announce STr. Irwin 2 EsiHberEe as eandaate for City Attorney at the ensuing municipal election
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For sheriff.

we are authorized to announce Mr James Gould q can idate for sheriff Ano Collec= tor. subject to the action Of the Democratic primaries
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For CltY Glerk.

We are authorized 10 announce asr. R Lee Jeteson as candidate 3r reelection t0 the office CT City Clerk of Pine Ruff at the ea- suing city election n April if58.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
Fnr 9renft elet ].

we are authorized to announce Mr- James 4 Iangford as candidate Tor fe-eleetlzsa as Circuit Clerk. subject 70 the aefIon or tIte Democratic primaries March U. I42
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
For Assesaor.

We are authorized to announce Mr. Shaa ". Harris as q candidate for reelection to the office Uf County Assessor. subject 10 the action of the Democratic primaries,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-03-02
LithotypeS.
 What are Lithotypes2

They are Autograph engrav- ings," " stone engravingss that are transferred onto zinc and then etched into relief, to be used on type presses.
 A critical examination of speci- mems will show that the printing qualities of these plates are of the highest order.
 As we make a speciality of this class of work we would like to hear from you when you need a fire engraving. Yours truly,
 Adams Wilson P't'g Co.,,
 Pine Bluff, Ark.
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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30
DIRECTING GANG OF STREET CLEANERS.

going back each day over all that had
been done. removing any new accu-
mutations. Even the men became
aroused to considerable enthusiasm,
and by the end OF the month she had
as spick and span a ward as any that
the best-managed city could produce.
The subject had. however. got into
her blood. and all summer she con-
tInued her studies. looking up laws
and statistics and penetrating into va
rious hooks and erannies of the city
TO note the laws observance. Her ef-
fectlve months work established her
reputation to such an extent that in
the early autumn she was asked to
give paper upon street cleaning be-
fore the Civic Federation of the Coun-
ell of One Hundred also organized dur
ing the Worlds Fair. and comprising
the wealthiest and most representative
men in the city. Mrs. Paul presented
the subject with so much force and
clearness. and her knowledge proved
so comprehensive and exact that the
federation. as q private body, decided
to appoint her city inspector on a good
salary.
Her business for the next few years
was merely to investigate and bring
the results OF her work before the
body; to criticize. suggest remedies
and exploit abuses Of public trust.
Mrs. Paul remained with the fedora
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30
EXPENSES in posrorr.ces.


Expanding Postal Eusiness Lad -
Items of Expenditures
The American method Of conducting
the postofsce business so ~ to give
the greatest good to the greatest
number and no profit to the govern
ment" has one disadvantage That u
the impossibility OF providing from
time to time. as the requirements OF
an expanding volume Of business cali
for them, new buildings for postonnce
uses, or for the extension Of those al
ready In use. At the time of the last
report there were 900 postonlces Of
the nrst and second classes In the
United States. exclusive Of minor or
village postofices. and OF these chief
postonices 252 were In buildings own
ed by the government, and the remain
der were In leased premises, the gross
annual rental of which was nearly
$500,O00 exclusive OF nearly a. muta
more paid for the rent of portal suD-
stations. The entire appropf iation
paid for leased buildings and parts OF
buildings Ohe usage OF the government
Is to provide in leases OF buildings
for postofice use for heat, light, and
safe or vaulf) is 81 ,500, 0G0 a year, and
the larger postofices. which are, Of
course, the which yield the most profit
to the government. the minor ones BE-
Ing operated at a loss. entail NO expen-
diture for buildings. money for which
Is separately appropriated from gov
eminent funds by congress. Estimates
diner AZ to the value of postoface
buildings owned by the United States
government The New York postomcs
cost $1,000. 900. and all large American
cities, Washington now included. have
postonhces of modern design, the col
lective value of which is certainly not
less than 500. 600 600, and may be con-
siderably In excess of that amount in
view Of the fact that In many cases the
sites for postoffice buildings have been
presented by the state or municipali-
ties. as the case may be, without any
cost to the general government, and IL
the value OF land be taken into account
and the expense OF interior equipment
added,i 1t is probable that the postoffice
buildings, represented by the govern
ment. and included, would represent q
capitalization of 5000. o00, 900, the an
nual interest charge on which would
about equal the annual deficit from
I postoffice operations, which ia from
| $S,o0o,00 to 100000 900. 1t is under
/. these circumstances that the demand
| for new postofiice buildings or for the
! improvement of established postoiiics
| buildings is usually resisted by con-
/ gress. There is considerable rivalry
4 between cities in this regard The
Kansas City postoffice. when complet-
I ed. is to cost sS5o.000; the st. Paul
postofice 100000 the Omaha post
/ Office $15o.000. the Savannah postoffice
/ 100000. the Charleston postoffics
! 100000 and the Newark postofics
! building like sum. New York ex-
ceeds all other cities of the country.
not only in respect to the volume OF
I postoffice business. but also in the
/ profit arising from it.-New York Sun.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

A G .nAry's Funeral.

The pet canary of a New York fam
lily succumbed to an attack of grip the
other day. The five small Smiths
and even the neighbor children
mourned uproariously. The funeral
services were thus described in let
ter by Wilfred. aged 10: I'VE buried
Chirp under the dead tree in the yard.
l dug the grave and Sylvia gave the
coffin. Montmorency and me sang a
hymn. We pretended 1t was a hymn,
but II was a song Mrs. Wilson sug-
gested about sparrows falling and
God watching over; maybe you have
heard 1t. Montmorency knew 1t be-
fore. Then preached = sermon over
the tomb. Rose danced 4 skirt dance
and We all wept"-Cincinnau En-
ouireY.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30
WOMAN SUPERINTENDS CHICAG0'S STREETS

expected Of him; in fact, in most in
stances, he had some other business
which consumed all his time.
Her Investigations concluded. Mrs
Paul looked up the contractor. who.
fortunately, was an easy-going. hearty
lrishman. He was infinitely amused
at the novel situation. and seeming
to think It best 10 humor the women
IN their little whims. bestirred him
self to secure teams and workmen. and
stood good-naturedly BY while Mrs.
Paul "bossed the job"-regarding the
whole proceeding az little wind
storm that would soon blow over. The
new inspector systematized the labor
OF the ward exactly az she would have
done her own housecleaninE: thor
0ughly cleansing given area. then
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

plished Mrs. Paul was offered the po-
sition OF night superintendent OF one
OF the wards. which she accepted. This
necessitated her driving about the city
from o'clock in the evening until 4
in the morning, overseeing her people.
She. however. liked the work i'm
mensely. and never met with any un-
pleasantness due to her being wo-
man: on the contrary. she encountered
much chivalrous kindness from all
sorts of night workmen Later she
was made day superintendent.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

After suffering from q rare disease
that turned the akin to bronHe after
four years illness. Mrs. Marie Forester
IL dead at her home In New York.
Physicians called her mAlady . unique
case OF Addison's disease. After an
attack OF grip four years ago Mrs.
Foerster's face. hands and arms began
to freekle. The sreckles soon spread
al over her body. The unique feature
OF Mrs. Foerster's illness was that abe
remained In apparent good health,
Shortly before her death DIR. Strauss
prescribed tAbulea Of qtrycAnine She
steadily grew worse md a. she APP
preached death her face grew quite
dark. Addison's disease 10 supposed
to be associated with tuberculosis.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

nymphs. and their daily plunge In the
surf was one OF their greatest pleas
ures. Both girls are expert swimmers
and fearless.
On August Il they entered the surf
together and for half an hour cavorted
about In the water. Danger never en-
tered their minds
Suddenly Miss Harris, who was some
distance beyond Miss Williams. was
caught In the strong undercurrent. She
battled bravely for q while. depending
upon her ability rs swimmer to save
herself Finally. falling to make head
way she called for help.
Miss Williams. realizing the danger
OF her companion. without counting
the danger, hastened to her assistance.
A few powerful strokes brought her
to her companions side Don't grab
me. DEAR" she said. Keep your cour-
age up and do a. tell you and I'll get
you ashore"
Miss Harris did ~ she was told.
Placing her hands on her rescuer's
shoulders, rs she was instructed, she
was soon carried out OF danger.
When they reached shallow water
and she knew she was saved Miss Har-
ris tainted.
Picking her up In her arms Miss
Williams carried her ashore.
The presentation was by the Rev.
DR.. A. ]. Sullivan, pastor of Trinity
Presbyterian church. Philadelphia, In
behalf of the United States Volunteer
Life Saving Corps. President J. Wes-
ley Jones OF the corps, and Commodore
Paul A. Ferry. commanding the Long
Island coast division. personally con-
graduated Miss Williams upon her
bravery.
Miss Harris herself gave Miss VIII
liams diamond studded gold locket q
mark OF her gratitude. A large num-
Der OF Miss Williams friends Witness
ed the medal presentation at her homo.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

In recognition for the heroic rescue
from drowning OF her companion Miss
Nellie Floretta williams. daughter OF
DR.. and Mra. James A. williams of
5sS West End avenue. New York. has
been presented with . gold medal
She is the sixth woman to receive
such an honor.
The circumstances attending the res
cue were dramatic In the extreme.
Misc Williams and her companion.
Miss Edith A. B. Harris. OF It's West
Twelfth street. were summering At
Long Branch. They are regular water
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-30

The body OF drowned man dressed
In the uniform OF a sailor OF the United
States navy, was found floating In the
Elisabeth river, ut Norfolk. Va. The
body was Identified by blueJackets as
that OF Fred Robbins. late OF the train
ing ship Essex. There were no marks
Of violence on the body and $S.S5 In
cash and letter were found In the
young mans shirt The letter was
from the young mans mother. who re-
sides at Philadelphia, and who begged
him to secure furlough and come
home and sec her.