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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31
missIannrIas nIassaered. /.

London. August 29.--Mr. Morgan. OF
the Chinese Inland Mission, who has
arrived here from Flu Tsman Flu, re-
ports that 81 foreign missionaries and
80 converts have been massacyed at Tai
Yuen Fu. The japanese have landed
more bluejackets at Annoy, where order
is maintained in spite Of the great ex.
element.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31
AN ALL-DAY ENGAGEMENT.
Fight Between Grobler's and Baden
POweps Forces.

Fight Between GrObleTs and Baden
Poweps Forces.
London, August 27.--Lord Roberts
reports as follows:
"Buller's division marched to Van
wyck's Vlei, Is miles south of Belfast,
yesterday. His casualties were 20.
"Paget reports from Hammanskraal
that Baden-Powell engaged Grobler's
rear guard all day yesterday. Grobler
was driven back east OF Pinaar river.
Baden. Powell occupied the railway
station of that name. During the
fight Baden Powell's advance and that
of the enemy galloped into each other,
the Rhodesians losing Colonel Spreck-
ley and four men killed and seven
wounded. Many OF the Beers were
killed or wounded. They were at Cy'
ferkuile this morning. Plumer and
Hickman were closely pursuing them.
"It seems certain that Dewet finding
it hopeless to make his way eastward
has recrossed the Magaliesberg with q
few wounded, with the intention OF re-
turning to the Orange River colony,
He was in a very different condition
from that when he left Bethlehem with
six or eight guns and 1000 men. His
guns have mostly been buried and hi
personal followers cannot be more thar
800.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31

New Orbleans, August 27.-Sam
Fields, young negro, was shot to
deaf by mob of white men last night
near Whitehall. in Livingstone parish.
Fields had attempted an assault Oh
Mra Peter POche
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31

GAINESVILLE, Wis, August 27.-A ter.
rife hail, wind and rain storm visited
this section this afternoon. Several
farm buildings we're destroyed, and
whole fields OF tobacco are cut to
pieces. The, damage is estimated al
500, 600
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31
Extreme Heat In New York

New York. August 9.-The extreme
hot weather continued today, and the
weather bureau says the heat will last
two days longer. Eleven deaths were
reported today.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31

Chicago, August 29.-The Chicago
Plumbers Union. at a meeting 10
night, declared off the strike which was
ordered week ago. The men, 400 in
number, will return to work tomorrow.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-08-31

Mrs. Samuel Swartwood, wife OF a
railroad engineer living in Wilkesbarre,
Pa, has just given birth to her Goth
baby, 20 of whom are living.
Lewis wilkins, a farmer near st.
Paul, thinks he's the tallest man on
earth. He was six feet when 10 years
old, and is now feet IL Il inches.
CIIauncey Depew in London denied
that American railroads are over capi'
talized, and says every business in the
United States is healthier than eveI
] before.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-12-01

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hogvu u ~ hpalllus auI tsau
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
YOUNG MAN FALLS DEAD.
Rufus West OF Pleasant Grove Strick-
en- By Heart Failure.
Especial TO The Herald.


Pleasant Grove. March 1O.-Rufus West.
eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. William West
a young man - years of age. was found
dead this morning in a stable near his
home He had been suffering with heart
trouble Tor Some time. Last evening he
attended a dance and seemed to enjoy
himself very much, and was in the best
OF spirits He went home between l and
this morning.
While on the way he stopped at a stable
OF Miley Smith, who resides near the West
residence.
The young man took off his coat and
vest and went inside. and while standing
up fell over dead
This morning about o'clock he was dis
covered by his younger brother, who
broke the news to his mother. A coroner s
inquest was held at 10 O'Clock. The cor
Oner'S jury consisted of ]. L. Harvey,
Mark Bezzant and Joseph Wadley. DR..
Rogers testified that from all indications
the death was caused by heart failure.
The horses in the stable had stepped on
him, but the doctor said the bruises were
very slight. and could not possibly have
caused death. The jury rendered a YER
dict according to the doctors testimony.
The boys father, who is on a mission to
the central states. has been sent for. and
is expected home Monday. The mother is
stricken down with grief and the SYM
pathy of the entire community IS with her.
Young West was one of the most popular
and energetic young men IN this COM
munity.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
BLOODY Row AT PROVO.
Four-cornered Fight, Resulting In
Serious DAMAGE.
(Special Correspondence.

lOpSCldA OOrreSpO00el1Ce-l
Provo, March IA family row occurred
In the Second ward lat night about mid
night. in which carving knife. a potato
masher, pieces OF boards and other
weapons were used. as q result Of whien
Joseph BOren now has a fractured wrist
and two ugly wounds in the head, John
Ginger is bruised and cut about the head
and otherwise injured, and James king
IS considerably battered up.
Mrs. BAH is divorced from her husband
and her brother and brother-ln-islw,
Singer and BOren. take exception 10 the
and King. who is boarding With Mrs Ban
AT late hour last evening CllngeF ana
Boren proceeded TO the Bali house for The
purpose Of breaking up the combination
ana making King leave the premises As
soon as they reached the place they went
10 Mrs. Balls room and brought her out
into the Kitchen, using her rather roughly,
upon which King took hand in the mat
ter and an all around fight enSued, KING
and Mrs. BAH against Ginger anr Boren.
B0ren says King and Ginger paired on
With carving knife and a potato maSher
respectively, while he undertook 10 ward
of tbs blows Of Mrs Ball, who fought
him with a piece of wood. The woman
succeeded in infiicting two ugly scalp
wounds upon Boren's head. which brought
him 10 the floor. and King dad his man
up with the carving knife. Nearby neigh
bOrs heard the racket and their timely
Interference no doubt saved somebody 5
HE All the parties except the woman
were arrested and taken to the police sta
ton. They were besmeared with blood
from head TO toe, showing II had Deen
fight in earnest. The matter VIII come up
in the court Monday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11

D. d. Gmfiths, chief locating engi-
neer Of the Southern Pacific railway,
who, since early in December last has
been at worry locating and surveying
the contemplated cutoff line between
Lucin, a station on the main line this
side of Tacoma, has completed his Ia
bors and found the proposed scheme of
building across the Great Salt lake per
fectly feasible. For nearly two months
a portion Of his crew of over twenty
men has almost lived on the lake
Soundings have been taken along sew
eral differenS lines and just about two
weeks ago his boat crews were paid
off, and the assurance was given then
that he was fully satisfied that as
finally q ablighed the line could and
undoubtedly would be built.
George Frary, the well-knOwn lake
navigator who was in the employ or
Mr.. Grifhths for several weeks IN this
work. was in the city yesterday ard
reported that as finally established the
line is 10 run in an almost straight
line from Lucin to Strong's Knob, OF
the west shore of the lake, a distance
of about siXty-five miles.
From there it will run due east
through the lake for nineteen miles 10
a point very near the southern extre1n-
ity of PrOmOntOry, thence four miles
across that point of land, where II Will
again enter the lake and reach the east
shore at the Mud island point, seven
miles from Promontory; thence east
to Ogden, fourteen miles, making the
total distance from LuCin TO Ogden
about 100 miles.
Lake soundings disclosed the fact
that the water from Mud island TO
Promontory was on the average seven
feet deep, and the very greatest depth
on the route was midway between
Promontory and Strong's Knob, where
thirty-seven feet of water in several
places was found.
The new line will shorten the dis
lance between Ogden and San Fran
cisco somewhere between seventy-hVe
and 100 miles, and do away with the
heavy. grades crossing the PromOntory
range, as well as give the road one OF
the most picturesque routes imagin-
able
From what Mr.. Frary could learn,
work on the new line will commence
Verv soon
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Eureka Personals.
CSveeial Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence
Eureka, March 10.-Ben d. Luce Of Salt
Lake City has been in camp for several
days on mining business.
County Attorney Pike attended the eg-
ular monthly meeting of the county COM
misSiOners at Nephi this week.
Brig SmoOt formerly employed at the
Grand Central and who is now travelling
for a Chicago drug firm, paid brief visit
TO Eureka this week
Precinct Justice of the Peace John o.
Frecketon has resigned his position and
will leave in a short time on a mission 10
Scotland.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beesley were the
guests Of friends at Salt Lake City most
of the past week
Captair Hugo Desprezin. recorder of
North Tintic mining district, spent a few
days of the past week at the state capital.
Dave Rich was in Salt Lake City the
A z. Hyde, jr.. is out from Salt Lake
CITY on business.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
WALKER HOUSE DEED.
Transfer of Papers in a S75, 900
Deal

The warranty deed dated Dec. II,
1899. from Matthew H Walker to David
Keith, conveying for a consideration
of $4,000 the grantor's half interest in
the Walker house and adjoining prop
er-ty on Main street, was filed for rec
ord yesterday with the county record
er. The ground covers an area of 132
feet front by 165 feet in depth, together
with a right of way at the rear from
Third South street. Mr.. Keith now
owns the entire piece. and cOnten-
plates erecting a magnificent hotel
thereon, now the union depot question
is settled
For a stated consideration Of 81, 500,
Rachel McMaster yesterday sold 10
Grace Ashby Hauch. a house and
21ax10 rods of ground facing north on
Third street, between and K.
W. L. n. Allen, jr., yesterday con-
veyed by deed to Zina c. Shepherd for
So, 100, 3xS rods and a house facing west
on I street, between First and South
Temple.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
HEALTH REPORT.
Statistics For February and For Las
Week.

oLdtlSJlCS EOf EeDruary ana For Last
Week.
The report Of the health department
for February shows ffty-eiglt deaths
in the city. as against thirty-sight for
the corresponding month of last year.
Thirteen Of the dead were unIer the
age Of years, and twenty-five were
over 50 years Of age. Old age caused
hVe deaths, and paralysis five. Valvu-
lar disease Of the heart, phthisis pull
monalls and pneumonia each claimed
four victims. Whooping cough, bion-
cho pneumonia and killed in battle are
aSCribed as the causes Of nine deaths.
in equal proportion. Commissions can
Ger of stomach, heart failure and ca
piilary bronchitis caused two deaths
each. The other causes Of death were
twenty IN number. Thirty Of the dead
were females. sixteen were natives of
Utah, and an equal number were from
other parts of the United States. Elev-
en- died in the hospitals. For the month
the births reported numbered sixty
four. Of which twenty-eight were
males.
The contagious diseases reported dur
ing the month were thirty-three. di-
viced as follows: Smallpox. eight
whoOping cough. four: scarlet fever
eighteen; diphrhelia, two. and typhoid
fever. one.
Eighteen dead bodies were received
from elsewhere for interment, and ten
were shipped away.
The weekly report Of the health de-
partment shows sixteen cases Of scar
let fever and five Of smallpox still un-
der quarantine. The deaths for the
week We're fourteen. exclusive. OF four
bodies brought from outside the CITY
for interment. The births reported
numbered twenty-foIrr.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
PARK CITY NOTES.
Little Danger of a Smallpox Epi-
demic.


Park City. March 10.-The smallpox pa
tient, Howells, was taken to the pest
house yesterday afternoon, and the hos
pital, where he has been for the past
week, thoroughly fumigated. DR.. Viko,
the city physician, thinks there is but lit
tie danger of the disease spreading. The
victim is reported as getting along nicely
and is being given every attention neces-
Sary.
Plans are being prepared for a two
story frame building on the old Grand
opera house site, and work will soon CON-
mence on d tWo-Story building on the lot
Just north of McCarty'S jewelry store.
Indications are that Park City will soon
experience q, building boom.
The Mormon church is at last complet-
ed, and on the 18th of this month il will
be dedicated. 1t is expected that Presi-
dent Snow and other high diSndtaries from
Salt Lake will be present on that ocea-
sion, and preparations are being made to
make the affair d notable one in Mormon
circles.
At the regular meeting of Olive Branch
lodge No. s, ]. o. o. F., last evening
Thomas Cuplt was presented with beau
tiful veteran Odd Fellows jewel in recOg-
milton Of that gentleman's having been
twenty-five years a member Of that order.
Grand Master l.. Z. Hubbard made the
presentation speech which was responded
10 in lifting terms by the recipient.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11

agent. Union Pacific. returned to his
desk yesterday
E. II. Policy, the Union Pacific train
dispatcher at Evanston, came into
town yesterday.
D. r. Mcdonald. the Denver & Rio
Grande agent at Price, was rounding
up the various railroad Offices yester-
day.
The Frisco is in the market for
bids for 500 box and coal cars. TO be
delivered during the coming summer.
The Burlington route is now the sec
ond longest railroad in the world. Re
cent extensions and the absorption Of
several small Iowa lines, have increased
its mileage until it is now 1881 miles
long
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
sALTAIR TIME CARD.
Train to Run Every Other Day, Be
ginning Tomorrow.

Train to Run Every Other Day, Be
ginning Tomorrow.
General Manager W. j. Bateman yes
terday announced that on and after to-
morrow three trains viii be run out to
Saltair each week. The passenger
trains viii leave the Rio Grande West
EN- depot on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays at 2:15 p. m, giving tour
lists and those wishing TO take a trip
out to the lake ample time to take in
the sights and indulge in a dip in the
briny, providing they feel so disposed.
It is the purpose of the management
to continue the above schedule until
April l, after which date the train will
make a daily run up 10 Decoration day,
when the resort Will be opened for the
season
At the present time the company is
under considerable expense in filling up
the trestle work extending out to the
pavilion with shale and otherwise in
augurating improvements for the COM
fort and safety of prospective patrons.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
LOGAN WATER SCHEME.
One Thousand Acres, Near Logan to
Be Irrigated.
Especial Correspondence.)

special Correspondence
Logan, March 10.-Thomas Smart, jr., of
this city has undertaken TO get water onto
Providence bench, as 1t is called 10 is
the bench south of, and opposite the Agri-
cultural college. and it embraces about
1000 acres of good land, Immediately con-
tiguouS to this city, 800 acres of which is
owned by Mr.. Smart. He is erecting a
pumping plant on Logan river that will
force !, 30 gallons of water per minute to
the top Of the Bench, which is 800 feet
above tbs river. II successful IL means
much for Logan, as the city will then
have an opportunity to grow in that di-
rectiOn, having been retarded by lack OF
water thus far.
In the district court this morning Judge
Hart overruled the demurrer filed in the
case of Logan City VS.. J. Il. Stewart, ct al.
and gave the defense fifteen days in which
10 ANSWER.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Davis County Schools.

Especial CorresponGence)
Pennington. March 1.-THE public
school teachers were in session here to-
day in their regular institute meeting.
They decided by vote to hold the COM
mencement day exercises at Bountiful on
May Il, as all of the schools of the coUn-
" VIII be closed for the year by that time
Inc county superintendent gave notice
that The board Of examiners would be in
session on May and s. II is believed
that there viii be large graduating class
this year
School Discipline" was the topic dis
eussed by the teachers today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Mt. Pleasant Briefs.

Especial Correspondence
Mt. Pleasant, March 1.-THE Queen city
Roller Nal company is negotiating with
James Wilson for the purchase Of the
right to the water power now used to
run Mr. Wilson'S foundry and machine
shop.
This city narrowly escaped another
boxing contest this week. A Salt Lake
party tried 10 make arrangements to
bring Kid Simpson Of Salt Lake and Billy
OTIS of San Francisco here for a twenty
round go, with a fOur-round preliminary
between the Simpson brothers. The city
authorities refused TO grant permission
for the mill.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Provo Personals.
(Special Correspondence

NoptDIdL OOITespOnueICe-J
Provo, March 10.-District Attorney s A.
King is in Salt Lake on business.
Attorney Thomas John and StenOgraph-
er Monte Roberts were in the capital last
evehing on business.
J. t. Donahoue. superintendent of the
Mammoth mine, and D. A Depue a
prominent mining man of Robinson, are
in Provo today on business.
Marriage licenses were issued to Isead
w. Fox, aged ,. and Francis s. VIM
aged o. Of Dehi; Samuel Gardner. aged %
and Elizabeth Earl, aged -. Of Provo
Rpnph
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
viii Change Canal.

especial OQFFCSp0LurICc-i
Richfield, March 10.-The city council at
its regular meeting this week decided up
on a change in the Cottonwood ditch.
which supplies water to a portion of The
town. A new ditch is 10 be run straight
south from the mouth of the canyon, cut
ting of big semi-circle.
A charge Of petty larceny has been pre-
ferred against s 7 Pritchett Of Fairvievc,
It being based on the finding Of a saddle
on or near the premises Of the defendant.
which had been taken from the back OF
a horse which had been left standing al
a post in this city. At the preliminary
hearing Mr.. Pritchett entered a plea OF
not guilty, and he insisted that he was
not concerned in the matter, but he was
held 10 appear in the Justices court at
F'airTiew next Monday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
May Abolish Travelling Agents.

1t is understood, says the Chicago
Record. that the presidents of the great
railway systems Of the land are pre-
pairing to bring about another great
railroad reform. They want to make
the offices of travelling passenger and
freight agents permanently vacant. The
success thus far of the anti-commission
agreement. il is said. has urged them
on to further economy in operation.
The soliciting agents employed by the
railroads are numbered by thousands.
many roads individually employing
small armies of them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
NEW COMPANIES.
Organizations For Business and Plea
sure Formed.


sure Formed.
A certificate Of incorporation was is
sued yesterday by the secretary Of
state TO the Park City Meat company.
which was recently organized with a
capital stock OF $4,000, TO conduct a
general market business. Joseph
Brandt is president: Josephine Ras-
band, president; John w. Geiger.
treasurer; Edward P. E rams. secretary;
Jennie Brandt is the other director.
The Cache Knitting works, recently
organized at Logan as a corporate
company, received a certificate of in
corporation yesterday from -.e secre-
tary of state John A. Hendrickson is
president; Ezra 7. Lloyd, vice-presi-
dent; Oscar BjOrkman, secretary and
treasurer, and NJ. L. Hendrickson and
z. R. Needham are the other share
holders. The capital stock is fixed at
$25, 000
The Logan Athletic association. or
ganized by seventy-six young men Of
Cache county, with a capital of 81. 0O0
was Incorporated yesterday in this
city. The officers and directors of the
association have not yet been chosen.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Can Work
Better
when he uses
GRAPE-NUTS

Il can work harder and with better
effect on Grape-Nuts food than any
food have ever used. For days at a
time / eat but little other food besides
Grape-Nuts and a little fruit. and my
experience teaches the wonderful nutri-
tive power and value of it.
1T is d great food for a man who has
little time to spend at breakfast, it be-
ing fully cooked and ready for imme-
date service. Yours truly" William
A. Shinn, Sing Sing, n. Y.
Grape-Nuts furnish nutriment Of a
character that is shown upon the user.
The person eating Grape-Nut5 may not
know the reason why he feels strong
er and better; that reason can be eX-
planned and shown by chemical an
alysis, for the food contains certain ell
ements obtained from the grains, that
furnish the gray matter in the nerve
centers Of the human body. and the
proof Of this is best shown by actual
use and experience.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Pennington Notes.
(special Correspondencel

Pennington. March 10.-The Hess build
ing on Main street is being fitted up for
the free public library. II is expected
that the doors will be opened in about a
week.
President John W. Hess is reported to
be gaining strength. though he had a Sc
rlous relapse early in the week.
The Pennington Dramatic company
played The Fail Of Santiago" here We'd
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11
Death of Mrs. Duncan.


Especial 10 Inc Hera1d)
Heber, March 10.-Mrs. John Duncan
died al her home. the Duncan hotel, just
before noon today. The deceased was
born at Gloucester, England. Jan IL, loo4
She came 10 Utah in September. 1874. and
was married 10 John Duncan Oct. >. lS4A
The funeral viii be held at 1880 a m.
Monday, unGsr the auspices OF the A o
Y. w. she 5sing a member Of Sunshine
lodge No II