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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
FRANCE SENDS TROOPS.
BUT DENIES IT'S WAR.

Paris, July I'm the chamber Of
deputies today the minister of foreign
affairs. NJ. Deleasse, said:
Against whom could war be de-
clared? The imperial government ap-
pears either to have been abducted or
imprisoned by the rebels. but the vice
roys do not seem disposed TO obey the
rebel chiefs"
The minister explained the dangers
Of a declaration of war. He favored
action at Pekin similar TO Frances
action in Yuan Nan Sen and had sug-
gested it to the powers but the situa-
ton at Pelzin was different The gov
eminent has disappeared before the in
surrection which would only yield TO
force and IL was this force which il
was necessary to employ.
Four thousand French troops. he con-
tinued. had already started and an
other 1000 will leave before July 20.
Other troops will follow, according 10
/ the emergency OF the situation.
Measures win also be taken to make
the naval force worthy OF France, who
never intended TO abdicate any of her
rights.
In conclusion n. Delcasse dwelt
upon the necessity Of a perfect accord
among the powers and declared that
such accord really exists at the present
time
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hcer Of the crack London Scottish vol
untears, as a result OF their desire 10
protest against the governments treat
lnent Of the volunteers in the service
has created a sensation Colonel Bal
four is a brother Of the cabinet minis
ter of that name, and Lord Wemyss
has done more for this branch of Great
BTiIains defense than any other man
The trouble arose over the war of1lce
refusing 70 give a captation grant TO
the London Scottish volunteers because
they were unable, owing 10 having 15S
men at the front. to put so per cent of
their strength in camp for the ma
nsuverS.
Lord Wemyss writing TO Lord
Lansdowne. frankly tells him he has
ignored the original intention of the
volunteer force. and has changed its
character and constitution.
a. Albrecht, who has just died in
London was a manufacturer of chemi-
Gals at Birmingham. During the Amer
lean civil war he was mainly instru-
mental in collecting goo. 900 for dis
tribution among the freedmen.
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MORE MISSIONARIES KILLED.
Catholic Bishop a Victim-Moukden
Involved.

London, July S.-A report from Che
Foo, dated July Z, says the Catholic
bishop, two priests and two nuns have
been murdered.
A report from Moukden. dated July
.. says the Danish mission at Hin Yum
was surrounded by Boxers.
According to the report, it would he
possible to hold out only two days. A
party Of Cossacks, residents of BIouk-
den, and the British consul, had started
for the relief Of those besieged at the
Danish mission.
The situation at Tien Tsin on July 8
is said to have been most serious. Ia
panese and Russian forces are reported
TO hSge been hurrying there from Ia
ku, but according TO some accounts.
mutual distrust exists between the al
lies
A report from Shanghai, dated July
4, says the British warships are Wig
lantly watching for the purpose of
preventing any attempt of the Chinese
to cross the Yang Use Kiang.
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II must not be gathered that this
SeIf-criticiSm excludes equally severe
criticism upon the other powers con
cerned. The preponderance OF criu-
cism is only directed against the nome
government in the hope that II VIII
bring some result. The cry is. What
is the good of Lord Salisbury saying
that the international understanding IS
harmony. when that harmony VIII NOT
let Japan step in and save the lives OF
our minister. the men, women and chill
dren in his charge 2'
Desire is For Revenge.
The events and rumors of the week
have completely changed the public
attitude toward China. 1t IS no longer
a question of spheres of influence and
the maintenance Of British power IN
the far east but 1t is a matter OF saw
ing human life, if possible. and II that
is baffled. an overwhelming desire Tor
a speedy and terrible revenge. Emper-
or Williams stern invocation OF ven
geance has had a heartfelt echo N
Great Britain. and there are lnclca-
ti0ns thai the foreign Office IS awaken
ing to the strength Of this feeling ana
is taking such steps that international
harmony shall not in future interfere
with independent action when great
emergencies arise.
The naval stations have become CEN
tiers of activity and ships and troops
are hurrying eastward Parliament
win be asked for an additional $1,000
600 for the navy, and the inefficient
vessels viii be ordered 10 be struck
off the efficient list.
Britain Looks to Japan
The attitude Of the United States to
ward China is but little understood.
and is generally believed TO be entire
~ controlled by the political conditions
of the ante-eleCtiOn period. II is hoped
that Japan'S star will now arise IN the
east and save the situation, and the
popular demand is. whether or not Rus
STA agrees. Great Britain shall speedily
make herself strong enough 70 unite
with Japan, if the exigencies of the
situation demand such action The ma
ton is tired of harmonious accord
that is barren of result Tt is useless
to speculate upon how far Lord Sails
bury will be able--0 meet this popular
Z demonstration by means Of the nego-
tiations at present progressing. though
hypothesis regarding their outcome fills
countless columns in the British pa
pers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08

braska, Kansas and South Dakota
Representatives OF these states said
they were doubtful whether they could
be carried for Bryan unless g Populisg
should remain in the field. At the
same time they said that they did not
care to sacrifice MI Towne and force
him to become a Watson even on a
small scale. Stress was laid upon the
danger of losing four senators in these
three states.
The silver Republicans said there
would be no doubt about carrying the
mountain states, bur they had little
hope of the Pacific coast.
The matter OF running third ticket
will probably be determined after a
conference Of the leaders at Lincoln.
as il is understood that many viii
meet Mr.. Bryan there on Monday.
Acting Chairman Edmiston, General
James B. Weaver and Thomas Patter-
son spoke for the POpulists, while
Chairman Tillo+son, ex-senator Dubois
ard Representativ Shafrotn spoke for
the Silver Republicans. All of the Sill
yer Republicans announced their hear
~ support for the Bryan and Stevenson
ticket.
The Populists said they were earnest
" in favor of the els-Son of Bryan.
dorsing his ticket by the Populist com
mittee without being placed in the po-
sition of dictators of the party, some
thing that the Populists of Nebraska
and South Dakota would not stand
The Silver Republicans presented the
name of Chairman Tillotson. Senator
Teller and ex-senator Dubois for rep
resentatiOn on the Democratic execu-
tive committee. The Popuiists did not
present any names for this committee
saying that until they could confer
with the leaders in the various states
they would take no action.
1t was determined that addresses In
the interest of the Bryan and Steven
son ticket should be issued very sooT
by the Democratic and Silver Republi-
can parties, to be followed by an adj
dress from the Populist party when il
was ready to act.
Chairman Jones said that everything
was working towards harmonious ac-
ton by all of the reform forces, and
the indications wer that all partie:
would be pulling together for the Bry.
an and Stevenson ticket.
The committee at 1890 adjourned
sine die. A number of the leaders lef
for Lincoln this afternoon to confer
NTH Mr.. Bryan.
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others should do unto YOU. do even 50
unto them
The Democratic candidate for pres
ident is ours. our convention ramed
him Upon the fundamental proposi-
tons above stated we are one with the
Democratic and the Peoples parties
Our common candidate for president
is enlisted, heart and soul, in this great
cause We know he has the high eour-
age of his convictions. His triumph is
necessary, If we are TO hand down to
our children's children d government
founded in the wisdom of the fathers,
maintained by the blood and treasure
OF its citizens. and Derpetuated as q
priceless heritage.
Stevenson Is Endorsed
.ImpelIed by these considerations.
your national committee has deter
mined that its duty in this hour is 10
endorse Hon. Adlai E Stevenson as our
candidate for vice president, in order
that the opposition 10 the gold stand
ard, trusts and monoDolies, imperial
ism and all its attendant evils may con-
centrate its votes at the danger point
and accomplish the triumph OF those
principles so dear 10 US It's buE simple
justice to say that in taking the action
indicated We are following the ADVICE
of our distinguished leader, Hon.
Charles A Tow
let us express the hope that cur
friends will lay aside whatever Of dis
appointment they may feel and Join IN
a united effort to secure the triumph
of our principles at the coming cleo
ton
ID. C. Tillotson. Kan, chairman ma
tional committee.
"E. S. Corser. Mimi, secretary and
treasurer. tr
Fred T. Dubois, Idaho. chairman ex-
ecutlVe committees
John F. Shafroth, Colorado
IS. ". Brown, Ohio.
I'D. Frank Powell, Wisconsin
Nathan Cole, jr., executive commit
ten
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
BRITAIN Is READY
TO BACK JAPAN.

Copyright. 1900. by the Associated Press.)
London. July by the average
Britisher the present situation in China
is generally referred TO as a crime OF
the powers" This view is shared by
almost everybody not connected with
the foreign Office.
With the uncontradicted rumors that
the helpless European women and chill
dren were tortured to death az Pekin.
there has come home to all classes. ali
papers and all parties, keen, siekening
sense of Great Britain's helpIessness
Some go even farther and 2 describe
Great Britsin's attitude as an ignominy
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
NO RESCUE FOR ROBBER.
kidnapping Case Involving Martin
Everett Dropped.

Vancouver. B. c., July THE United
States consul here has received word
that the washington government will
take no further action in regard to the
everett case of alleged kidnapping.
Martin Everett. an American citizen.
iS serving a sentence of fourteen years
for stage robbery near the border line
in the provincial penitentiary. Everett
was arrested at Republic, Wash, and
brought over to British Columbia with
out extradition papers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
Resolutions of sympathy.

At a meeting Of the Progressive So
ciety Of Salt Lake City, Utah, The fol-
lowing resolutions were unanimously
adopted:
Whereas, The Supreme Being. in the
fuIlness of his mercy. has seen lt 10
cut of in the early morning Of life the
existence Of our dearest friend ana
companion, Clarice Orem- Mere words
are inadequate to express the pain and
sorrow we feel at her Untimeiy de-
parture. for by her cheerful dlsQoSl-
ton and gracious manners she Las
greatly endeared herself 10 US, and We
realize that in the passage Of her ilI5
spirit to paradise. we have lost a t--5
and loving friend therefore. as q S-na--
token Of our sincere love and respect
for the dear departed, be 1t
Resolved. That the Progressive 50
ciety stand adjourned for two WeeA'
and that as a further mark OF our re-
spect We present these flowers NAys.
/ purity and sweetness are characters
| Of her life.
There is no death. That which seems
SO is but transition,
This mortal life of breath
| Is but a suburb Of the life elySla-l'
| Whose portal we call death
| BE it further resolved. That ne "a
/ tend our sincere and heartfelt Synl3s
/ thy to the family OF the deceased az az
say 10 them .'grieve not" for her ne
was the embodiment Of virtue Sne -
/ avoided the storms and vicissltrdes =
life. and has departed 10 dwell IN l7~o-
amid the infinite hosts Of heaven =
BE IL also resolved. That o copy =
| these resolutions be delivered 10 =,
afflicted family Of our friend. one one y
the daily papers and one spread -s'-
! the minutes of this meeting .,
Salt Lake City. Utah. July o. lsl0'
A. ANGEL,
r. D. JOHNSON
H. A. SHEPARD.
J. r. HAAS.
Committee
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

The EtOile Beige is authority for The
statement that Jean BaDtiste Sipid0. the
youth who fred at the Prince OF Wales
on April (. has eluded the police and red
70 Paris
The war department has received ths
following cablegram from General Mac
Arthur at Manila Captain Robert VI
Huston. Forty-SeVenth United states
volunteer infantry. died Of typhoid fever
ar Manila on the afternoon OF July O.
A cyclone, accompanied by a cl0UCburSt
and a hsilStOrm, swept over Kalamazoo,
Mich, yesterday afternoon and con-
sentative estimate places the damage T.
sulting at 100000 The celery crop VIII Ds
completely ruined.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
THREE SHIPSARE WRECKED
Vessels Go Ashore Of the Alaskan
Coast.

Washington, July THE following
report of the condition of affairs in the
Alaskan gold fields has been received
at the war department from General
Randall, dated Anvil City. June p:
'Forty-two vessels in harbor, about
IL. 600 people estimated on shore. Quiet
prevails. Transport Rosecrans in at
tempting TO make her way through
the ice fields was driven aground on
the flats off the mouth of Yukon river.
Had to be partially unloaded. Later
the report from her says she is off and
.reloading. No injury or loss of life re-
ported. She is expected in this port
within four days.
"Athenian arrived safely, discharg-
ed animals here and proceeded to st.
Michaels before my arrival.
1.-TWO sailing vessels, barks Hunter
and Eclipse, reported wrecked in the
vicinity of Rosecrans. Lawton was
left in Dutch Harbor; expected to ar
rive at St. Michaeis today
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
CRUISER GOES FROM COAST.
British Ship Arethusa is Ordered
From Vancouver.

Vancouver. B. c, July Her
majesty's steamship Arethusa, which
left Vancouver yesterday, returning to
Esquimalt. has received orders to pro-
coed at once TO China. sailing as soon
as she can get coal, ammunition and
stores aboard. probably on Wednesday
next. She is an arnOred cruiser of the
second class. built on practically the
same lines as the well known Amphion
and OF about the same tonnage and
speed
her commander on the present COM
mission is Captain James Startin. who
was as recently as 1883 in charge of the
sensational BONN expedition in which
sharp fighting was followed by com
! plete victory TO the British arms. the
occupation of the rebellious state and
the speedy restoration OF peace and
order
The Tartar, which is now coaIing al
ComoX. proceeds at once 20 Hongkone
there to receive troops for transport ia
I Taku-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
SEEK AMERICAN ALLIANCE
Frenchmen Propose a Union of the
Republics

Paris, July THE action taken shis
week by NJ. Gerville- Reache, one of the
representatives in the chamber of
deputies for Guadalupe, indicates that
the good effect produced among
Frenchmen by the American sympathy
displayed at these fetes may bring
forth practical fruits.
He has published an article in the
Eclaire. an influential organ. suggest
ing that steps be taken for the forma-
ton of a society for the promotion of
a Franco-American alliance, proposing
that ex-Minister Leon Bourgeois be
made president.
Several informal meetings have been
held and a convention will shortly be
formed.
The first public action will be the
convocation of a mass meeting at the
end of autumn when society returns
to Paris from the country season.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
LAKE BOAT Is WRECKED.
Excursion Steamers Mishap Risks
Hundreds of Lives.

Buffalo. N Y, July THE large
steamer Pearl, running as an excur-
sion boat from Crystal Beach to Buff
falo, was driven on a reef on the Ca
madam shore by furious storm which
swept in from the lake late this even
ing
The Pearl had on board several hun
dred excursionists.
The tug Office was notified and two
tugs attempted to go to the rescue of
the Pearl, but both were unable to
breast the heavy sea and were driven
back to port.
A message from Crystal Beach says
the Pearl went aground as she was
leaving her dock OF the 900 passen-
gers on board, 700 had been taken
ashore when the message was sent. and
there was no doubt the others would
be landed without difficulty.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
HILL SAYS HE'S ExTINGUIsHED
Ex-senator Makes Facetious Speech
at st. Louis.

st. Louis, July There was consid-
cradle enthusiasm at union station to-
day caused by the returning delegates
from the Kansas City convention. Ex-
Senator Hill was received with cheers
and hand clapping. He acknowledged
the ovation with bow and with
smile.
In company with Judge Augustus
Van Wyck, of New York. ex-senator
Hill was taken Oh change by eX-Gov-
ernor Dr. R. Francis and was intro
duced by President o. L. Whitelaw,
who mentioned the recent convention
at Kansas City and said that among
the many distinguished men there he
considered Mr.. Hill the most distin-
guished.
Ex-senator Hill was received with
hearty applause. He said in part:
Your president has said that have
returned from a convention where
there were some distinguished men;
and, may add, probably there were
some who were extinguished. I may be
pardoned for saying that possibly be-
long 10 the latter class"
At the conclusion of his remarks,
which were heartily cheered, the ex-
senator shook hands with those who
pressed around him. He left the city
at noon for New York.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
TUAN PLANS AN
ATTACK ON NANKIN.

Shanghai. July 6.-Prince Tuan has
ordered General Yuan Spi Kai to
march on Nankin with 5000 German
drilled troops. Ii is doubtful if he will
obey, but, in any case, Niceroy Lui is
believed TO be able TO safely hold Nan
kin He has fifteen warships on the
Yang Use Kiang. and Great Britain is
ready 70 assist this opponent Of the
rebel government. The departure of
the anti-foreign Taoti Sheng for Nan
kin is causing anxiety.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
BARRETT SEES HANNA
Ex-Minister Dickers Over Taking the
Stump.

Cleveland, July John Barrett,
minister to Siam under the Cleveland
administration, was visitor at Sena-
tor Hanna's Office today and held q
long conference with the national
chairman
The eX-minister supported Mckinley
during the last campaign and it is IN
derstood will take the stump in his be
half this fall.
Later in the day Mr. Barrett de-
parted for Canton TO see President Nc
Kinley. Mr.. Barrett is thoroughly con
versant with affairs in the Orient and
will give the president al possible in
formation in regard TO the Chinese
question.
Senator Hanna said today that he
would go to New York and open the
national headquarters in that city on
or about July % While in the east the
senator win make his home at Elberon,
n. J.. making the trip TO and from
New York daily He viii occupy the
Elberon cottage Of New Jersey State
Republican Chairman Frank Murphy.
who is now in Paris as exposition com
missioner. Senator Hanna viii renal
there until SeDtember /
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
ToWNE IS UNDECIDED.
Does Not Yet Know Whether to
Withdraw

Kansas City. No, July &c. \
Towne. asked today if ne would with
draw as Populist vice presidential nom
inee in order that StevensOn's name
may be substituted and the Populist
ticket made to correspond with that
named by the Democratic national con-
vention. is quoted as saying:
Il cannot say anything just now I'll
make an announcement in a few days a"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
NINE DIE OF THE HEAT.
Humidity in Chicago Helps the Rec.
ORD of Death.

Chicago. July THE extreme
humidity today caused the largest list
of deaths from heat of any one DAY
during the past week. Nine deaths and
three prosTations was the record.
The 20 degrees Of heat that has pre-
vailed steadily al week was lowered
to 70 by a heavy rain last night but the
steaming moisture in the atmosphere
was more deadly than a higher tenn
perature of dry heat.
The record for the week, ending to-
night. is twenty-seven deaths and
ninety-eix prostrations.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
FIRE NEAR BATTLESHIPS.
Flames Threaten Big Vessels in
Cramps Yard

Philadelphia, Pa. July Fire broke
out early this morning in the extensive
plant of the Cramps Shipbailding com
pany at Kensington.
The battleship Alabama was along
side the building and the Russian cruz
ser Variag was lying at the end of the
dock. but the firennen succeeded in pre-
venting the flames from reaching Ell
Their of the vessels.
After a stubborn fight the firemen on
shore, assisted by the fireboats. sue
ceeded in getting the flames under con-
troll and conflning them to the angle
building. in which were stored a large
quantity of angle iron and moulds 1t
is believed the loss viii not reach $500, =
OG0
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
PoCATELLo IS FOR DUBOIS.
Ex-senator Wins Closely Contested
Democratic Primaries.
(special ID ne Herald.

'NtON-eII 70 7 II III t-1V4FI
Pocatello. Ida. July AT the Demo-
cratic primaries held here today the
following were elected delegates TO the
county convention: John Scott, z. G.
Gallet, J. NJ Knowles. John Onthank.
j. c. Carrigan, Joe Mombert. Thomas
Kane, Lieutenant T Schudy. ]. H.
Dodds. P. w Gallagher, h V. Plat
and Ben Fitzpatrick
All favor the nomination of Fred T.
Dubois for United States senator at
the state convention
Intense interest was taken in the
primaries, the largest vote ever cast
being called out
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
REPUBLICANS FOR STEVENSON
Continued from page II
standard. This continues the contro-
versy of 1896

standard. This continues the contro-
versy of 1896
But in addition to its departure from
the advocacy of bimetallism, sit has now
still more profoundly departed from
the traditions and interests of the
American people by becoming the spol-
ogist for and the champion of trusts
and monopolies. and has introduced
such imperialistic practices and the
cries into the administration of the az
fairs of government that for the first
time in the history of the party its ma
tional convention could not even refer
to the Declaration of Independence.
and this although its convention Of
1900 met in such q place and within
such an environment that the great de-
claration would have peculiarly ap-
pealed 70 the party had il still listened
70 the voice that, in that earlier and
better day, pleaded for a government
of the people. for the people and by
the people" In the face of such pro-
found departures from the traditions
and interests of the American people
we cannot return to the Republican
party.
Democratic Party Stands For Right.
ION the other hand, we find the Dem
ocratic party has again placed itself
right on the money question, right on
the question Of trusts and monoDolieS.
right as the champion OF the Declare
ton of IndeoendeRce and of constitu-
tional government, right in expressing
its sympathy for other nations, who
only ask. Tat which you would th"t