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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
DISEASE WAS BERI BERI.
Only One Case of Plague at Port
Townsend Shin Released.

Chicago. March IA special TO the
Record from Port Townsend, Wash,
ays.
The japanese steamer Mango Maru.
90 which plague symptoms were found
vas released today. The rumors that
buoonlc plague existed at the quaran-
une station and that several deaths had
occurred from that disease led TO a
searching investigation. The facts OBJ
lalhed are that there was only one case
q plague at the station, although three
esalhs occurred, two from beri bert.
Nhen the steamship was sent TO the
sAuon tye weeks ago three cases OF
SICKNESS developed among the crew and
shoruy thereafter about a dozen more
were reported The three cases created
one suspicion among the quarantine
vncers and each patient was lssoated
.ai The Developments closely watched
aa Three were pronounced beri beri,
vll one OF them showed symptoms Of
fsgue IN connection with beri beri.
~ me three cases proved fatal, and DR..
dsier- the quarantine official, made a
thorough investigation, assisted by an
sylnlnenl specialist in TIE service of the
shlled States goytvnmen, at San Fran
80, Thirty days have elapsed since
Ie deaths occurred and no new cases
asye developed. The Nanyo Maru was
,s'ased from quarantine today, with
s gs enIlre crew except nine who are az
ls'td with berl bert. but are now con-
y, ..sseent These nine will be detained
a the station.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
Sale Of Valuable Pictures.

New York, March lO.-The first
nights sale OF the Blakeslee- Fischer
collection Of pictures at Chickerlng hall
last night, resulted In total Of s56,5l5
for elghty-three canvases. The largest
figure obtained for any one picture was
$500 paid By Chas. +. Sprague Of
Washington. for the admirable example
OF the American painter John Single
ton Copley, the full length standing
portrait OF Susanna Randolph, an early
Virginia beauty.
The prices realized were only fair and
were uneven The Gainsboro portrait
brought $500. The Cosway portrait
OF Mrs Walcott" brought only 1925.
The portrait OF Henrietta Maria, at
tributed TO Van Dyck, brought only
$1,000
Muncasey's'In the Conservatory, Mr..
Brandus secured for S2.625.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
BASEBALL SURPRISE SPRUNG
Railroad Teams Granted Member
ship In the National League.

II Is believed that the interest being
worked up by Ted sullivan and W, II.
Lucas In the baseball league PROPOSE
ton has received decided check In the
action OF the managers OF the railroad
teams. While the former have been at
work the latter have gone ahead and
completed their undertaking. II has
been announced that application has
been made by the railroaders 10 Presi-
dent Young OF the national league TO
recognize the teams In the Utah-ldaho
State league, and that the request has
been granted. The Short Line. Rio
Grande, Park City, ogden and Pocatel-
10 teams will be represented In the
league chart and the scores OF games
viii be made public throughout the
country
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
.,,,,,, Paid to Police by Gambling
Muse; to Keep Open.
Expose CAUSES A BIG STIR
...ra rake. Up The Matter
F'n'' ,.,.., Made -"Capper." 20
Keep out Of Hotels
rrorly plspatohesl

March lO.-Charles g.
E.g . proprIetor Of the Tivoli, the
hAi9I ,.sort on West s5th street
r'''' ". head waiter samuel Brown,
40 ~ .,rested shortly after one O'CLOCK
we're an, by two detectives. the
~ - D were taken to a police station
vl''s -, me man who dared President
~, ~ 70 close your place and who sal'
is'' , y, we're paying for police pro'ec-
aor'' a 10 nad never
a. such a statement and that ne
y. .I never paid a cent in his life for po-
Z. ,ro,ection. He protested that he
" orderly place. He was led to a
IN With Brown hut later pom i'e''
.. rsleased on $500 bail each.
VI i o'clock the transparencies au :
a.t4,e the various resorts In the ten-
wI VIZ we're nut out and in the gamo-
s.,, .ioces unusual quietness prevailed.
aas only after the closest Inspection
,ss lookout that one was enapled
ssin access TO the place.
- mines saws. 1.-THE expose OF yes
.,isy showing that SS,O9O,OOo a year Is
VA bv the gambling house keepers OF
III. clty 10 a gambling CONF
H., which affords them pro-
..r,,or from any interference
re mart Of the police has
.g,,ss the city as no other publication
A recent years
sor an sides the subject Of the ex-
,ssnce OF a gambling commission that
-nyked with all the precision and with
,,,s Slreetness than any commission
,,,rs.d for In the charter OF the city
p, discussed. and every department OF
9s clty government directly interested
!, ne malntainence OF order and the
.oppression Of crime gave the matter
mediate and careful attention.
The grand jury took up the matter
directly Il met in the county court
san.e Col. Gardiner went before II
IN number Of recommendations and
m,sae OF the Jury room promised that
M weight and influence Of his office
.sould be used to root out the gambling
svl and the bride giving and bride TAX
lrg that went with It.
The police board held lengthy ses-
ion al which the gambling EXPOSE and
Ne existence OF dives all over town
we're discussed for three and a half
Mgrs during which there were some
a,ely passages between Commissioners
York Sexton and Chief Devery. All
rsntaned the strlctest silence on what
hi iransplrcd.
-Four raids on gambling houses de-
wed the sum total Of police activity
ysterday. The places were all small
n Of no consequence compared to the
rater ones that flourish all around
asm."
A number Of gambling houses that
hR been running In the most glazing
manner closed temporarily last night.
4 Tip followed one Of Chief Devery's
TIPS up town 20 the effect that "brash'
methods must cease and tha. the pro-
Jnetors who would not be content with
uhnlng close would eventually have to
tose Tor good.
As result OF the expose, the cap
Pen" that have been swarming In the
Broadway hotels and cafes were with
dawn last night One Of the gamblers
said that the "cappers" were not to be
allowed any longer TO solicit business
n the hotels.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
Big SNUFF Combine.

New York. March 1O.-The Journal Of
Commerce says:
The recent negotiations Of the Amer
ican and Continental Tobacco compan-
les 10 arrange for consolidation Of the
leading snuff interests OF the country
are said TO have been practically COM
pleted and a new $25,0O0.O0O company
will. II Is stated, be organized to take
over all the SNUFF business Of both
the Continental Tobacco and American
Tobacco companies as well as the At
lantic Snuff company and Helm Snun
company. The formal transfer Of the
two last named companies with the
new company Is said TO have already
been made. The transfer OF the snuff
plants Of the Continental and American
companies Is now being consumated.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
PETER GOING HOME.
The Colorcd Heavyweight will Teach
sparring in Australia.

A San Francisco dispatch this morn
ing says: Peter jackson, the world
famous colored heavy weight, Is about
to return TO his old home in sydney
Australia, there TO remain Jackson Is
at present In Victoria. B, c.
II is worthy Of note that W. w.
Naughton, the sporting writer, on
whose advice jackson first camn 10 the
United States, Is the one who has pre-
vailed upon him TO return 10 his lor-
mer home In the colonies.
1T II Jackson's intention 70 take up
his old work OF teaching sparring,' said
Naughton. "A FUND has been placed at
my disposal TO defray all the expenses
Of Jackson's homeward trip and he Will
be comfortably provided for"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10

belongs TO the United States. The Brit
lsh government has not answered this
communication.
There is no doubt In the minds OF
officials that the loyalty Of Canada 10
Great Britain will cause the London
government 10 be more insistent OF the
claims OF the Dominion. The United
States, however, holds that the Lynn
canal is its property and the President
has no intention Of relinqulshing IT,.
The ultimate determination OF the con-
troversy will probably be reached by
arbitration, the character OF which VIII
be the stumbling block In the negotia-
lions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
DON'T LIKE FIGHTING.
Iowa's Representative Introduces
Some Radical Measures.

Washington, March S.-Representa-
tive Hepburn Of Iowa. today introduced
a bill providing that no picture or de-
scription Of any prize fight or pugllistic
encounter, or any proposal OF betting
on a fight. shall be transmitted In the
mails or by any common carrier en-
gagged in interstate commerce. whether
In newspaper or periodical or in any
other form. Any person sending or
knowingly receiving such matter for
transmission Is made liable 20 imprIson-
ment not exceeding one year or fine not
exceeding $1,000. with proviso that the
act shall not apply 20 any person not
engaged In the preparation, publication
or sale OF such prohibited newspaper,
periodical or picture.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
French Reciprocity win Fan.

New York, March ia special 10 the
Times from Washington says: Senator
Spooner speaks positively about the
prospects OF the French reciprocity
treaty.
1T will not be ratified at this ses-
sion. Whether II has two thirds or one
third Of the Senate for II, cannot say.
don't care. know that It will not be
ratified during the present session OF
Congress"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
BANKRUPTCY NOTES.

The creditors Of Andrew c. Smith,
bankrupt Of Murray, held a meeting
before Referee Baldwin Yesterday after.
noon. Mr.. Smith was examined. ana
r. A. Ship was appointed trustee, his
bond being In the sum of 5000.
The case OF David Nlebol, BANKRUPT.
81 Mr-rav was closed Yesterday after.
noon before Referce Baldwin. and the
trustee was discharged.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
ELECTRIC FLASHES.

Lieut.. Gilmore Of the Yorktown. who
was prisoner among the Filipinos, has
arrived at San Francisco.
Edward T.. GrImmell formerly OF
San Francisco, has been arrested for
defraudlng the government Of about
$4,000.
Two men were killed and three In
jured in a snowslide near Vancouver,
b. c., on Friday.
Dnn's Review says the volume OF
business Is not so heavy this year as
last.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
THE COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Sum Of $1,000 to be Appropriated 10 Repair
Streets.
Agree 10 Sell and Lease City Land
90 Parties Desiring - Other
Reeomme uda lions.

The Council committee on streets last
evening decided TO recommend at the
next meeting OF the city fathers that
the sum Of $1,000 be appropriated to de-
fray the cost Of making general re-
pairs to the street and sidewalk pave
ments.
1t was also resolved by the committee
to recommend that the sidewalk on
State street, opposite the Ricketts, block,
be taken up and replaced with a cement
walk, and that the abultlng property
be assessed TO pay for Il, This action
is in accordance with the recommends.
ton Of the board Of public works
The committee also decided to recom-
mend that Seventh South street, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth East streets.
and Ninth East street. between Seventh
and Ninth South streets, be graded.
City Engineer Kelsey submitted an
estimate OF the cost OF replacing the
wood fiume on Brigham street between
the Eagle Gate and Second East street
with a brick conduit The figure was
$1,000 The matter went over for one
week. and the City Railroad company
viii be notified to be present at the
next meeting.
The sewer committee decided 70 re-
commend the old sewer pipe which car
ries the sewage TO the sewer pump at
the Jordan river, should be taken up,
cleaned and given a coat OF asphalt, at
a cost OF 5000.
TO SELL CITY PROPERTY.
The public grounds committee will
recommend the selling TO John Weir
Jr for 81 900, b0IlS5 feet OF city prop
erty fronting west on State street near
Second North. IL II known that a
number OF councilmen favor advertising
for bids before anything Is done, and
It is not altogether unlikely that this
course will be taken before the CON-
mittee's report Is adopted.
The proposition Of George X. Clark
20 lease a tract OF land from the city
was tabled by the committee on public
grounds
The offer Of L. ]. Wood and NJ. NJ.
Atwood TO give S25 for the old adobe
barn near the pest house, the commit
tee agreed to accept.
The offer OF G. NJ Madsen 20 lease the
old wooden mills property In Parley's
canyon for two years at rental Of
500 per year was also accepted.
The waterworks committee will re.
commend that the board OF public
works advertise for bids for the exten,
sion Of the proposed watermains TO All
Hallows college
The commltte on control favor letting
the Art institute have the use OF the
legislative chamber on the fourth floor
Of the city and county building once
week for lecture purposes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
Prima Donna Dead.

New York, March lO,--Mrs. Gabrielle
Bathestina Dwight, who, as Collona,
was one OF the most popular prima don
mas in Italy thirty years ago, is dead
al ST. Vincent's hospital, She had been
I'M for several months.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
THE BEST PUBLICATION

The following self explanatory letter
has recently been received from the
President OF the Eastern states Mis-
sion:
1T may be interesting 20 you TO know
that we have presented Public Ilbrsr-
les I'm this mission with about forty
copies OF the work. The Articles OF
Faith and editors Of leading papers
and prominent men with 81 copies, We
believe the work TO be one Of the best
publications We could use for the pur-
pose Of acquaintlng editors and leading
men with what our people believe.
Wishing you every success, l am
Very truly your brother
". II. SMART,
Per Z. Ii, SNOW"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
EIGgT.CLUB CIRCUIT.
So Decided Upon by National League
Maguates.

New York, March e.-The National
league magnates wound Up their three
days session tonight. The report Of the
circuit committee. which calls for an
eight cnb league, was formally adopt
cd. The playing schedule for the COM
ing season was not made public tonight.
but Il Is said the schedule will call for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
ATE HUMAN FLESH.
'"'ee indians on Trial for Their
Lives for Permitting Il.

sniesgo, March IA special TO the
"ssyrd from Vancouver, q. c., SAYS:
!, ' I chiefs Of the Alberta Bay tribes
y innulans were brought here from
h.',nern British Columbia last night TO
~ uied Tor their lives for eating hu-
a. ian nesh, The offenses Were committed
nj = itotlalch three weeks ago.
,n Ds,ihg the Potlatch ceremonies the
Ns ShI Death dance was called for.
eirol.s y We're asked to step into the
w g Two young bucks and an Indian
me-. .,n answered the call and stood
MS ss 'ne IRE naked, while ten painted
Al ,Ssa danced around them, darling
s,r ustl ana biting pieces out Of their
IN ana legs, eating the bleeding NOR
sS \ Missionary complained TO the gov
Il ss,. VINO Warned the tribe that IL
l. ;st human flesh again It's land viii
th,s sS e,i away In the meantime the
al ~ Va hs are TO suffer for their tribe
Ae hands OF The law,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
"a. a's !. boundary Unsettled.

Herald ,,, March lo.--A special 10 the
Al,hoerSS" , Washington says;
Press 49, no enoft Is being made 10
administrations for the permanent
is ala 80, ,o1 Of the Alaskan boundary il
subject ,,'1ay that discussion Of the
s. ana c., ~ N progress between the u.
British s ~ Britain. In answer 10 the
bounSa.sa or The establishment az he
the En,l'.t ~ a point which would give
Lynn s cssl control Of practically ali he
sent an eySa secretary Hay recently
Ia The nll.AustlVe memorandum which
clearly rus,,nion Of American officials
show, ca o,,s.es the British claim and
N'ne'usiyely that the waterway
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
Annual Statement, for the year ending De-
IhuIIDQ0 American Fire Insurance Go.

The name and location Of the company,
Tburlnga American Fire Insurance Com
pany, IS Cedar Street. New York City.
Name OF president, DR.. Max Ludwig.
Name OF secretary, j. NJ. Smith.
The amount Of is capital stock
paid up $4,000 90
The amount Of is assets is........- 3sg,od -
The amount OF It's liabilities Qn-
Gliding capital ls............-...... 81, 923 50
The amount OF is income during
the preceding calendar year. 1924 ~
The amount Of It's expenditures
during the preceding calendar
year....,c..'.,......,.......,,.,'..''. la,sas "a
The amount OF losses paid during
:, the preceding calendar year. G.S7 81
Ing the yeSr,.,.,..','....',''',.','.. n.ssos %
The amount Of risks In force &C
the end OF the year.................. ialla3 H q
II xArT.sg
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10

Annual Statement Tor the year ending De-
cember 81, lsg9, of the condition OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10

Annual Statement for the year ending Do
cember 81, isia. Of the condlti0a N the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
Thuringa Insurance Company.

Annual Statement for the year ending DO.
cember 81, ls9l, OF the condition OF the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
CHANGES AT A. & M. COLLEGE.
Meeting of the A. & M. College Trustees Next
Week.

1t is probable that several changes will
be made in the faculty of the A. e. NJ
College this summer.
The trustees will meet here next week
during commencement and it is said that
the following instructors may resign:
c. NJ Pritchett assistant in mechanical
engineering.
Benjamin Fennell, instructor in draw
ing.
c. W. Scrbner, professor of mechanical
engineering.
Thos. l.. Wright, assistant professor of
mathematics.
Chas. NJ. Parks, superintendent of shops.
Messrs. Pritchett and Fennell have al
ready accepted other positions. Both of
them will go with the d. A. Tompkins
Machine Company a Charlotte.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
SONS CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
Robt. w. Bingham Urged For Their Comman
der-in Chief.

1t is learned that the friends of Mr..
Robert Worth Bingham will present his
name before the convention Of United
Sons Of Confederate Veterans at Louis
vile for nomination as Commander-in-
Chief OF that order.
Though now residing in Louisville,
where he is engaged in the practice of
law, tIr. Bingham is a native of North
Carolina and was at one time connected
with the famous Bingham School, OF
which his father Colonel Robert Bling
ham. is superintendent and which has
been under the management of the Bing
ham family since its foundation about
a century ago.
Mr.. Robert Worth Bingham is an alum
nus Of the University of North Carolina
and Of the University of Virginia, and is
we'll and favorably known throughout the
entire South. 1t will be source of
qualification to his friends in this State
and elsewhere should he be elected.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
Capt. Page For Sheriff.

To the Editor. Often | have helped
take from a fine piece of work the best
and most substantial piece of timbe" b.
longing thereto. What for? Why for the
sake of fancy, change and possibly q
fimsy ornament. Now if | have any
friends let me afmonish them to guard
against the foregoing error in the matter
Of selecting our candidate for sheriff,
Captain NJ. w. Page, a massive piece of
finely polished cak, stands already firmly
and nicely fitted in the fabric OF our cCun~
ty government. sober, polite and affable
to ALL besides the more important requi-
site of being a strictly business oak. Let's
not commit the mistake of exchanging the
finest and well-tried stick for another.
although finely polished, may need all the
polish trimmed off before it can be made
To fit the place.
A. T. SAFER, Mechanic
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
Miss McLean's Graduating Recital

Miss Annie Neill Mclean will give
her graduating recital ut Peace IN
stitute tonight. She will present one
of those modern programs in which
the public so delights. and play a
range numbers including Chopin,
Shut. Leschetizky and GrieC. Her
great number will be the Grieg Con
certo in \ minor. to be played in
it's entirety. This composition is
something to which any music lover
will look forward to with delight.
A feature among the contributions
of assisting talent will be the STORY
OF Gretchen" told in eight conSecu-
tive songs of Won Ficlitz. TO be rem
dered by Miss Anna Jones.
In little series of strOphes printed
on the program the story of Crotch
2 en- has been thus condensed:
He passed the garden border.
His step was free his glance was
clear.
Gretchen loved. He went his way.
And Gretchen sought the dark waves
and the waters.
And the waves and the waters
Were treacherOuS. but not so
False as the hearts of humans.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22

Fort Caswoll N c.. May p. 1900
Sealed proposals, in triplicate will be
received here until - m, June 20. 1900
for constructing plumbing and electric
wiring, / Barrack, | Mess Room and
Kitchen, Single Sets Officers Quarters
and l double Set n. c. S. Quarters al this
post. l. S. Reserves right 20 reject any
or all proposals. Information furnished
On application. Envelopes containing
proposals will be indorsed PROPOSALS for
Barracks and Quarters" addressed =.
p. Bishop, Q. NJ.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
RALEIGH BOY GRADUATES.
Some of the Raleigh Boys Who Will Graduate
This Year.

Raleigh has always taken an interest
in education. and has always been very
liberal in the support of her schools. AS
a consequence CT this. the Raleigh schools
have long been regarded as among the
best in the State, and its graduates have
always taken a fine stand in the different
colleges Of this State. There are a mum
Der Of Raleigh boys who graduate at diff
ferent literary institutions this year, and
all of them taking a creditable stand
Among them may be named; Dr. Whita-
ker who graduated in Dentistry at the
University of Baltimore; Messrs. John
Hinsdale, Kemp Lewis, Stonewall Adams
at the University at Chapel Hill; Murray
Allen and Wilbur Card, at Trinity; James
Register at Wake Forest; Garland Jones
Jr., Samuel HanfT and G. II. whiting at
the A. & NJ.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22

In the game of matrimony every man
should take the hand of good woman.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-22
BRAVE MEN FALL

Victims to stomach. liver and kidney
troubles as well as women, and all fee
the results in loss of appetite, poisOns
in the blood, backache, nervousness, head
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But there's no need to feel like that
Listen to J. w Gardner. Idaville, Ind. He
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can now eat anything and have a new
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