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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
CHINESE KILL MOST.
Losses of the Allies Are Greater at
Pei Tang

Copyright. 1900. by the Associated Press
Taku, Sept 2O--Four thousand Rus
SLAMS. 1900 Germans and 1000. French
troops, with a detachment of Austrian
marines, began the attack uponsthe Pei
Tang ferts at daylight The attack
was answered by the forts. the bonn
bardnent continuing until noon but it
was noticed that the forts did not re-
ply after 10 o'clock.
The allies sent forward at noon to dis
cover the reason OF the cessation of the
firing from the forts. and found them
deserted, there being only four dead
Cinnamon within the walls
The allies were much chagrined, as
they believed they had the place COM
pletely surrounded. making escape i'm
possible; yet over 5000 men got away in
broad daylight. The Russian artillery
fire has proved effective and the forts
were badly damaged.
The British and Italian commanders
had decided TO join in the attack, but
their troops had not arrived in time.
The entire line betW cen Tien TSin and
Taku shows reinforcementS were head
ing for the forts.
Three members of the allied forces
were killed and fifty were wounded
through the explosion of mines laid
along their line of march
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
APPEAL TO ORGANIZE.
Final Call For Convention of Demo-
cratic Clubs Issued

New York, Sept 22.-The final call
for the national convention of Demo
cratic clubs to be held at Indianapolis
on Oct was issued today. 1t says:
ITO the Democratic clubs, societies and
citizens of the United States:
THE near approach OF the national
convention of Democratic clubs
VIII be held at Indianapolis on Oct. 3,
imposing on Democrats everywhere
the DUTY OF increasing the work of club
organization.
,ha The ne. Democratic party is opposed to
the establishment f independent col
ONES under the American flag. and is
pleoSed 10 unceaSing warfare against
trusts ana every form of private mo-
hopoiy, me Kansas City platform has
arrayed itself against the Democracy
the combined power of those who ,rofit
ny UBIQUITOUS laws, government fav-
oilllsm and perversions of the constitu-
ZION or the United States. A vast cor
ruptlon fund has been contributed to
ehe republican party by those whose
personal greed is greater than their~i,
terest in free Institutions. lust Ieeis1a-
uon and an impartial administration
OF the law. Unless the control of the
government and it's policies are to be
determined by the corrupt use of money
the people must be awakened to q
realizing sense of the deadly peril en-
Nfonlng their most sacred democratic
institutions. :,
Inc Democratic party relies for vic
tory upon the justice of its cause and
the hearty cooperation of it; support
ers- The work, of defending the Isation
against Imperialism. milftarism and
trusts can be best advanced by club
sLet every citizen who sympathizes
with the Democratic party do some
Inlng toward the organization oof a
democratic club or society in his own
neighborhood-i The power of organize
ton is irresistible when the peoDIe ara
in earnest. -e
All Democratic state and local com
r11itteeS are requested TO see to If fhat
no precinct shall be without a Demo-
cratic club The, enemy is powerful
NiSllant and active. "A club organized
now would be more effective than a
club organized next week.
II rs important that every DeuofIz
cratic organization in the country
JOIN the National Association of Dem
ocrat1c clubs, headquarters at 1870
Broadway, New York. and should send
delegates to the national convention of
Democratic. clubs at indianapolis. IT is
especially important that the number
OF clubs should be greatly increased be-
fore the convention meets
ms call is addressed to all who he
IieFe IN Democratic principles regard
less or party name or past affiliations.
WILLIAM ]. BRYAN,
ADLAI z. STEVENSON.
JAMES K. JONES.
Chairman Natl Democrats Com
WILLIAM r. HEARST.
President National Association of
Democratic C,IplbS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
TRAIN ROBBED INIDAHO
One Man Cleans Out Passengers
OF Three Cars.
ESCAPES AT RATHDRuM
SECURES S5oo-NoRTHERN PA
CIFIc OFFERS REWARD.

Spokane. wash, Sept. 22.-Single-
handed a masked robber held up the
westbound passenger train on the
Northera Pacific e 1 o'clock this morn
ing aud succeeded IN getting away with
about $500 in cash, several watches and
quantity of jewelry.
The robbery took place after the
I Train left AthOl, Ida. and the robber
le1t the train at Rathdrum. Tie hold
up was evidently carefully planned and
was executed with cool ,delibera ton
Whlch showed the man thoroughly I'M
derStood his business. Until he left the
train few of the passengers realized
lhat only one man was in the plot
Conductor Dunning was the only per
son on the train who offered serious
resistance. ana few shots from the
ROBBERS gun effectually silenced the
tralnman. As the robber stepped off
the train at Rathdruns the. conductor
came out of the tourist car and fired
twice at him. The latter returned the
nre' clipping piece of leather from
the conductors shoe.
No one was hurt during the hold-un.
put every occupant of three cars was
terrOrized.
The man boarded the train at Sand
Point, Ida, where a short stop was
made. He is described as being lit
tie over five feet in height of slight
build, had light mustache and wore
dark suit of clothes, a mask and a
black SLOUGH hat After the train left
Athol he gained the rear of the second
Pullman sleeper and at once began OBJ
erations- From bunk 10 bunk he
worked. waking up the SIeepers and
demanding their Yaluables while COW
ering them with a formidable looking
revolver. Some of the passengers in
slst that his hands were full of re-
VoIVers- UDon his arm he carried a
short sack made OF coat sleeve. For
some reason he, did not use the sack
but slipped money and vaIuabIes into
his pockets
After cleaning up both Pullmans the
robber entered the tourist car. Here
the occuPants began to scream vita
terror and attracted the attention of
the conductor, who was in the forward
part of the coach. He came down the
aisle and the robber backed out of the
car door and stepped off the platform
as the train was pulling into Rath-
drum. 1t was then that the conductor
fired twice at the man, who at once
turned and fred three times at the con-
ductor- The latter beat a haSty re-
treat into the carr
The robber escaped before the alarm
could be given 70 the few persons at
the RathdTum station.
The Northern Pacific offers So 900
reward for his capture. Sheriff Brad
bury and a large posse are in pursuit
The robber has been traced TO
peint three miles south of Athol. where
he held up a rancher and stole his
horse. He told the rancher that he
had Just killed the conductor and
brakeman and had to get out.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
Cannon in Idaho.
Special Correspondence

NOkO~AeeNA LII St'OHOelCeJ
Montpelier, Ida, Sept 20.-Yesterday
afternoon the people of Paris were
treated to d splendid Democrats speech
from Senator Frank Cannon, which
was the opening Of the campaign in
this county
In the evening he spoke at Mont
peiler- Over 400 people filed into the
opera house, where a few nights before
william Morrison, the Republican nom
NEE Tor congress, spoke to his support
ers (WhaI Few there are here). but re-
GREETED the expense of so sDacioI,s q
nan, thinking they may as well have
met IN the Vestry of the meeting house.
J. ,. Barret presided at the meeting
ana after I. l. Glenn, our nominee for
congress, made few Introductory re-
marks, presented the great 1rea So,,a,
ana orator to the audience, who were
made soellbound by his logic for an
hour and a half 80
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
MOUNTAIN STATES
REPUBLICANS GIVE UP HOPE
SEE NO CHANCE OF ELEcTING
IDAHO STATE TICKET.
Bend All Efforts on Legislature With
a View to Re-electing Shoup-Pay
a Mid-roader.
Especial to The HeraId.y

Boise. Ida, Sept. 22.-Word comes from
different parts of tha. state. that the Re-
pubiicans have practically abandoned the
hope of carrying the state ticket and VIII
center all hopes on the legislature. The
Shoup managers are quite active and The
machinery of the state committee seems
to be directed towards electlng Shoup-
The sO-calied middle-of-t he-road Bopu-
list ticket was gotten up by eight men IN
Lewiston, under the direction OF the he-
pubhcans. Two OF these men are social
lists out and out. j. b. Osborne OF STeor-
gla, representing the Barker-Donneiiy IA
tiOnaI committee, is in Lewiston making
Republican speeches. His plan was 20
file a PopuIist ticket unless the PocateI9
PoDulist ticket was filed The bcb-tailed
middle-Of-the-road Populist-Repubilcal
ticket is a standing joke all over Ire
state 1t is reliably reported that the
Republican committee is defraying all OF
OSbOrne'S expenses
Senator dubois is here tonight and
brings good cheer from the entire SOUTH
east
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
SIDE OF OPERATORS.
Statement Blames Mitchell and Saws
He Is Beaten


Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. 22-The Ninth
regiment, Colonel Doughertv command
ing. is under waiting orders here. Four
teen cars on siding near the, Lehigh
valley railroad station are in readiness
TO carry the troops to any point. The
operators here, in reply to the open
letter of President Mitchell. of the
United Mine. Workers. make this state
n,ent:
Mr.. MitchelPs demands simply mean
recognition of Mitchell There are in
dlcationS that he Is weakening and
ready to fall, down. Defeat stares him
IN the face and the strikers are begin
nlnS TO realize the true situation of af-
TO work
THE claim of Mr. Mitchell and other
leaders of the United Mine Workers
that no depredations would be commit
ted while they. We're in charge of the
strike has been nullified by the acts of
the men at Shenandoah. The leaders
are unable to control the unruly eIe-
ment.',
The close of the first week of the
great miners strike finds everything
tranquil in the Wyoming valley. There
has been no disturbance of any conse-
quence during the six days 1t is
thought that If any trouble arises it
VIII be in the HazeIton region. where
some OF the collieries are still being
operated.
Addressing the strikers at Sugar
Notch this afternoon, Organizer Fred
DlIcher advised the men in the Wyo-
ming valley to stick to their good reso-
buttons TO keep the peace and not give
the authorities any excuse TO summon
the militia A meeting of operators
was held in this city today and the sit
uation discussed. Several of the op-
orators said the ARRAY at Shenandoah
was not unexpected. Where an at
tempt is made by force to prevent
body Of workingmen from going TO
work, bloodshed invariably follows
one operator thought the same con-
dition of affairs would exist in the Wv
omlng valley weEeaan attempt made to
operate any of the coIlieries now idle.
The. only mine working in the region
today was the colIiery at Mocanaoua.
operated by the West End company,
About the usual force was at work. ~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
ROOSEVELT IN WYOMING.
Makes Speeches at Evars ton and
Green River.

Green River, WyO., Sept. 22.-The
Roosevelt train on its journey hither
today stopped at Evanston and Green
River. At each place the governor
made brief speeches.
The train arrived at Evanston at 10
O'Clock this morning and remained two
hours The governor made a speech in
the opera house He said in part:
-Four years ago it was exceedingly
dlfhcultz Tor a man to get work: now
there is work in abundance and an am
pie supply for all, so that the condition
Of the wage workers. and especially of
the business men, the farmer and the
merchant, is immensely improved. All
over the country you see Improvement
I ask you to look back to the prophe-
sizes made by our opponents four wears
ago. Again and again they said that if
Mckinley were elected the wage work
erS would stand idle half the time that
II Mckinley were elected the farmer
would see the price of the goods sold
fall steadily lower; that there would
be in the case of McKinley's election a
tremendous diminutfon in the deposits
in the banks and an Increase in the
failures among business men. Now
there has not been a single prophecy
which they made that has not been alb
solutely falsified by the event In your
votes this fall you should not endorse
the men who have tried to deceive YOU
with false prophecies, but rather en-
dorse those whose promises have been
kept
At Green River today Governor
Roosevelt said:
Under the administration of Presi-
dent Mckinley there mas been what we
call good times l want you to compare
the conditions as they existed six or
eight years ago with the conditions as
they exist now. Free wool was one of
the cries during the Cleveland admins
istratIon-, Compare the price of wool
then with what 1t Is now. Then we
were to have free wool and as Someone
said 30 me the other day; we came
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
FEW BOOKS FOR 10.
Miss Reel Recommends More Indus
trial Training

Washington, Sept. 22.-In her annual
repor; to the Indian bureau Miss Es-
telle Reel. general superintendent of
Indian schools, advocates more indus
trial training for the Indian. Miss
Reel believes in giving the Indian child
a thorough training in the fundamental
English branches, but says that the
theory of examining the pupil with
mere book knowledge has been a fail
ure. a course in farming and such
useful knowledge of the trades as will
enable him to shoe his own horse, mend
his wagon. build his house and do the
general repair work about the farm is
recommended for the boys, as well as
the teaching of the hOme-making duties
of the girls.
Miss Reel has Travelled 41,13S miles,
2.OS7 miles being by wagon, pack horse
and on foot, visiting for a season with
the Indians in camp and adobe, on the
prairie, and staying at the schools,
where she could observe the peculiari-
ties of the children of the different
tribes. methods employed and endeav-
oring to ascertain how Self-Support, the
great end. for which all are working,
may be more speedily accomplished.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
CONVENTION IN LANDER.
Democrats of Fremont County Name
. a Ticket.
fSnecial to Nc Herald.O !.

Especial to The Herald-)
Lander, Wye, Sept 22--The Fremont
county Democrats assembled today III
convention and placed in nomination a
legislative and county ticket
After passing resolutions condemuing
the administrations policy in Porto Rico
and the Philippines they proceeded 10
nominate men to Till the different county
offices during the next two years.
The legislative ticket is as follows:
For State, Senator-R- H Hall OF Ly-
ons
keister and J. d. CollOwey of Thermopo-
lis
The convention was harmonious. All
nominations were. made by reclamation.
and there was a notable absence OF states
and rings
The ticket is on all sides admitted to be
one that Will command the respect and
confidence of the entire community.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
TROUBLE OVER GAMBLING
Bitterness
IS In Ogden Leads Up Ia
Serious Affair.
Especial TO The Eerald.l

Ogden, Sept 22.-Trouble broke ont
afresh tonight over the gambling ques-
ton Early in the evening the paIica
closed the place of Albert Sadd- nIacir.-
the proprietor under arrest. Sadd'S
mouse Is not on the second floor. as or
dered by the council and police. Henos
the arrest Sadd reiterated his state
ment that if his place could not r,,o
others could not. and on his Complaint
the police also closed the other gan.
bling houses on Twenty-fourth ana
Twenty-f1fth streets.
Later in the evening" about 11.oa
lanes Stark. former employees Of 49,
arlington. met Sadd on Washin-tor
avenue and assaulted him. knocssins-
hlIn down and leaviR - aha, senseiess .
. sad was found e azEshour after
ward with bad eut Aver tlss z'ie,,14 g.,
another on his lip ara Wet sn6 s,s,
on his. head. N SO cut
me various troubles NfA come. mn i,
the police court Monday SnorniT,e,- u II
Is Is, proDa pie that an ordinance AGAINST
enforced. iisldly
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
DIR. BENEFITS ELECTRIC BELT

Is the only one manufactured upon purely
seeming principles and is COnStTUcJed en-
tIrely dlIIerent from all other electric ana
S0-cdIito electric belts. II has sOrI. Sl-k-n.
clamOlS-cOVered sponge. water chamber
tS!sSu0QeS that DO not and cannot uuTn
ana olSter, as do the bare metal cleo
IIodeS used On all other makes Of belts.
. NerdigrlS viii accumulate on bare metal
iSSIectro0eS- NerdigriS is a deadly poison
Inc battery of my Belt has interchauge-
able cells (patent No. 333 O44) and can be
IeheWed when burned out for only i7c- no
otner belt can be renewed for any price,
and, when burned out, is worthless. Ny
Electrodes (patent No SCI. 1881 are used on
no other electrical appliance but my belJ
Ny Electrical Suspensory for the perfect
TENTS
. Throughout all time, wherever
brains, research, study, science anu
discovery have given humanity some
thing for its advancement and better
ment, that same thing has been ,oun-
terfelted- Just so with my Electro
belt and Electrodes They cover JhelI
pare metal electrodes with chamolS OF
telt and tell you they are like mlhe-
Eiectrlclty cannot pass through ILLS
covering, but Verdigris can BY ehaI-
latanism and huge, glaring adyerJlse-
ments they hope to ensnare you lhlo
purchasing limitations. Some even -
so Tar as to advertise, ANY honest man
who Will secure me can get my belt anu
pay me When cured" Such buncoIlDII5
DO you think legitimate dealer Wou-o
require security from an honest man
II you have purchased one OF these I'M. L.
tations and it burns or blisters, OF - -
you are afraid or VerdigriS, or Il -
gives no current or is not curauNT:
send it to me as half price OF one u
mine. 1 guarantee my belt 10 Wea. .
lifetime and the current never dlIllli,,
ish. Write for expose of Free Irlalsi
Write today. I have written a og ol1i
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sent fres, postpaid. for the asking
vice without cost Sold only by
O' OCAEIlCGt Belt Co.
11s to 123 Union Block. Denver, COZ"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
TaiIors Win a Strike

Cleveland. o., Sept. 2z.-Fhe strike
OF journeymen taiiors which was in
auSurated in this city Thursday last
was practically ended in favor of the
strikers large number of the en-
pioyerS have granted the demands made
upon lhem and II is conceded that all
Will sign the scale within a dav or e.
BESIDES getting a 10 per. cent increase
IN wages, the journeymen secure the
recognition of their union
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
INDIAN KEEPS FAITH.
Gives Himself Up For Murder and is
Released.

Flagstaff. Ariz., Sept. 22.-To Hi Begay,
a Navajo Indian. has been acquitted here
OF the charge of the murder of cowboy
named Montgomery last November in the
mountains about thirty-five miles south
of here.
AFTER the killing of Montgomery pitch
cd battle took place between seven IN
oianS, among whom was To Hi and
DepCnes Hogan and ROden, in which FIVE
INDIANS were killed and both deputies
badly wounded.
one chief named ROagetin participated
IN the nsht and was wounded. He re-
NAMED IN hiding for nearly a year, send
ing word TO the officers sent TO arrest him
that ne would be on hand when the DOW
WOW opened Accordingly. he Travelled 100
miles over a rough country and walked
INTO court Just as To Hi Begay's trial
began On the aCQuittal Of Begav
Roagetin was also released
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
Methuen Gains Victory.

London, Sept 22-The following dis
patch has been received from Lord
Roberts:
Pretoria, Friday. Sept. n, 1900.
convoy at Hart river west Of klerks-
dorp and recaDtured a 15-pounder lost
at Colenso. He also captured twenty
six wagons, 5000 cattle, 1000 sheep,
10000 rounds of ammunition and twen-
ty-eight prisoners
"Hildyard occupied Vreyheid, Sep
TENDER 10, turning out the Beers from
a strong position. The British casual
ties were few
Celery has captured Hollander-
American belonging to Theron's scouts.
who confirms the reports of Theron s
death"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
MEDICINE HIS UNDoING.
New Yorker Loses Mind and Wan
ders Over Country.

! Denver Colo. Sept PIP Charles
Murphy a New. York undertaken. and
son of Felix Murphy. ax-asSemi1lyman
of the Second district, New York, has
been wondering aimlessly over the
country since early in July. Yesterday
he appeared at police headquarters at
tired in overalls and jumper, his hands
cailoused from hard work, and asked
to have his wife notified of his condi-
ton.
He remembered nothing since the
4th of fulg. which he spent in New
York, until he suddenly realized while
strOlling along the streets of Denver
that he WIS in a strange city.
He attributes his mental lapse to ex-
cessive use of patent bitters prescribed
by a physician as a tonic
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
TROOPS POUR INTO COAL
REGION AND ALL IS QUIET
CONTINUED from page u

all the men in his employ who desire
70 work a chance TO do so, and adds
that he will protect them if il takes the
entire military force of Pennsylvania
to accomplish II.
There was danger of trouble at Sandy
Run early this morning. One hundred
men from Freeland went there at 3
o CLOCK TO stop the c. Kemmerer coll
merry. and the strikers agreed to let
the men work on the promise that they
VIII not return to the mines Monday
morning.
me men and women of McAdoo were
again on the march early this morning
Al a m $50 strikers from Audenreid.
gainesville and McAdoo and sixty
women of the latter place started for
Solleralne, where an early morning
mass meeting was held
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
PROSECUTOR ENDS LIFE.
Melville L Wines of Butte Takes
Morphine.

Butte, Mont, Sept. 22.-Melville l.
Wines, prosecuting attorney for Silver
Bow county for two terms, and a promi-
nent criminal lawyer, committed suicide
last night by taking morphine The act
was evidently done IN a state OF mental
alteration, as he was known to have
been out of his mind for several days.
Melville L. Wines was the son of Judge
]. l. Wines, and was % years. OF age. He
came to this city eight years ago from
county attorney in 1882. holding that Of
fee for two terms Since thar time he
was very prominent in criminal cases.
He was unmarried
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
CoIiieries ave Abandoned.

Shamokin. Pa. Sept 2-Everything
is quiet between here and Centralia
tonight The Philadelphia & Reading
Coat q Iron company, this afternoon,
ordered the complete abandonment of
the Henry Clay and Burnside collier
les The pumps We're stopped and the
mines viii be flooded of their own ac-
count. They gave employment to $500
men and bows.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-23
RAILROAD Is BoYcorrED.
Brotherhoods Place a Ban on the
&. Reading.

Sunbury, Pa, Sept. 22.-Al1 the train
mems brotherhoods of this city, about
lsOee employed by the Pennsylvania,
have instituted a boycott against the
Reading Railway. company
A committee Of the men called upon
alt the merchants and informed them
tnat II they shipped goods or received
goods shipped over the Reading rail-
road they would likewise be boycott
ted
The railroaders have the controlling
power in the town and some of the
merchants admit. they will be compell-
ed TO submit TO theic demands. This
action on the part of the brotherhoOds
is the result of numerous DISCHARGES of
union men by the Reading company.