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outcome 81 QuarreI.

Harrodsburg, KY, July 11.-Forest
Afford shot and killed William Over
street yesterday at Mayo: this county.
There had been trouble between the
two n.en since last fall. when 1t was
alleged that Overstreet killed some Of
Affords turkeys. Both men are we'll
knGw1 farmers. It's said; Overstreet
was advancing upon Afford with an
sopensknffe when Afford fred
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
Suicide Near Doone.

Sheldon, Iowa, July II. A farmer
living north and east of Doone, Iowa,
named Schroeder, committed suicide
by hanging. 1t is supposed the deed
money to the fakirs at the Doonef
picnic.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
IN MEXICO.
President Dias Will Serve Another
Term.

Term. -
City of Mexico, July 1.-THE cleo
toral colleges met in the chief towns
and cities all over the republic yester,
day and cast their votes. for president.
The returns will come in slowly from
the outlying states, but q great many
of the votes were cast for Gen. Diaz.
insuring his reelection for the term of
four years dating from Dec. / next.
The Clerical and Conservative party
made no nomination this year, the only
formal nomination being that Of Gen.
Diaz by the National Liberal conven.
ton held here In January.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
Whole Family Poisoned.

Whole Family POisOned.
Little Rock, Ark, July IL. - News
reached here yesterday that an entire
family of nine persons had died near
Calico Rock, Marion county, from
eating poisonous toadstools, supposed
to be mushrooms.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
struck by Enrine.

Aberdeen. s. D., July III. ii. Mel
Koane, grain buyer, was struck BY q,
switch engine, knocked down andI
badly shocked. He had q narrow es-s
cape from death.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
Ex-Gov. PENNINGTON DEAD.

Once Prominent I'm Political Circles
in the DakOtas.
Admission, Ala. July 11.-Hon. John
L. Pennington, ex-governor OF Dakota,
editor Of the Alabama Home, this city,
and for many years a prominent Re-
publican, died yesterday in Oxford. He
was seventy-ive years old. His term
as governor of Dakota Territory ex-
tended from 1874 to 1873.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-07-14
ROOSEVELT AT HOME.
He Will Start Next Sunday for st.
Paul to Attend League Conven-

New York, July 11.-Gov. Roosevelt,
who is at Oyster Bay, L. l.. refused to
see callers yesterday, except such as
had appointments to meet him. He de-
voted a portion of the day to making
arrangements for the visit Thursday
of the notification committee of the
national Republican convention. The
governor will start for st. Paul next
Sunday to attend the meeting Of the
National League Of Republican clubs
July II and II.
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is MORE HOPEFUL
THE OUTLOOK IN CHINA LOOKS
BRIGHTER.

in Peking Safe Amid
Civil War With Prince Ching ON
Their Side-Feeling Of Unrest i'm
the Southern Provinces Continues
Cause for Haste, as Each Day
Adds 100 Recruits to the Boxers
Forces of the Powers Constantly
IncreasinE-Allfes at Tien-tsin
Are HAVING m Unpleasant Time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
News from Far North.

Seattle. Wash, June lS.--The steamer
Jeanne, Captain Mason, arrived at IL
o'clock last night, fourteen days from
Cape Nome, with few passengers and
no freight The Jeanie brought out no
gold. except what was in possession OF
her passengers. as IT has not been pos
sible 90 do much work In the district
during the winter season. The jeanne
was the first vessel 10 break through
the fee. and reach Nome this season.
She sailed from Seattle May 2. and ar.
rived at Nome May 23. three days
ahead Of the steamer Alpha, although
the latter had sailed in the middle Of
April.
The Jeanne brings news OF all the
vessels Of the northern fleet They
are waiting the breaking up OF the ice
some remaining at Dutch harb0r and
the others scattered along TO within l4O
miles OF Cape Nome Several Of tho
vessels. including he revenue cutter
Bear. are frozen In about latitude 6DlS,
within lOj miles OF Nome. number
of minor accidents 10 the feet are rec
ported, and there has been some dam
age 10 freight and baggage but so far
as learned no injury 20 persons on loss
Of life.
Returning passengers report the gem
erai health at Nome to have been good
throughout the winter. There has been
lack OF accommodations and prices for
everything are high, but the situation
will be relieved as soon az the ice breaks
and freight vessels get through
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18

GENERAL FUND.
HeayY HnlIstorn.

Kansas city. Mo. June 1.-THE Bur-
lington passenger train from Denver
reached the union depot late last night
in a sadly wrecked condition, having
passed through one OF the severest hail
and windstorms which railroad men
say they ever encountered. The train
ran into the storm between Falls City
and Rulo, Neb forty miles west Of
ST. Joe, 40.
The railroad men say that at times
II seemed as u the cars would be lifted
from the tracks The storm struck
the train 90 an open piece OF country,
and the engineer threw open the throt-
lie In the hopes Of running away from
II.
The train was filed with people, and
I'm the cars there was great excitement.
With the wind and rain came hail
Hallstoncs Zen as large as baseballs.
Every window IN the north side Of the
sleeper. three coaches and one mail
car was smashed. Glass flew an over
the ears and many OF the passengers
We're cut By flying fragments.
Water poured In through the win
dows and fairly flooded the cars. The
mail clerks In the mail car climbed up
near the roof Of the cars 10 keep dry.
Much Of the mail matter was damaged
by water. The damage done the cars
and sleeper VIII amount 90 about 5000.
Every window I'm the engine cab was
smashed by the hail
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
THE CUBAN ELECTIONS.
All Was Orderly Nationalist are
the NiCtors.

Havana, June 17--Gen. Alexandra
Rodriguez, nationalist, was yesterday
elected mayor Of Havana polling 1908
votes, against 6,O3i cast for Senior Es-
trada Mora, independent The total
vote fell about $500 below the registra-
ton.
The national party elected fits entire
ticket eighteen councilmen. the treas
urer. one correctional judge and three
municipal judges. The other judgeship
fell 90 an independent candidate S did
also the fourth municipal judgeshlp. OF
the six other councilmen, four are re-
publcans and two are nationalIsts. who
ran Independently
Reports from every part Of the island
20 To show that perfect order pre-
vailed at the polls. Not a shot was
fired nor was there any sign Of dis
turbance anywhere.
To an American observer Of the cleo
ton here Il seemed as ii the people re-
garded the whole matter with absolute
indifference. There was not even
crowd I'm waiting to hear the result de-
clared Not a cheer was raised. nor
were there any OF the ordinary indica-
lions of election excitement, although a
demonstration IN honor Of the success
ful candidate win take place tonight
The victory Of the natiOnallsts is
chiefly due 90 the fact that they were
first In the field. and had the benefit Of
well-disciplned organization. But
as they only claimed 90 have about To-
900 members II Is obvious that a large
portion of the voting population ~ Ha-
vana. perhaps 10000 was not attracted
20 the ranks Of the party during the
year and a half prior 90 the election.
This Is chief. the result OF a lack Of
confidence In the party leaders.
Another fact demonstrated 10y the
election Is the inability OF the republic
can leaders headed by Juan Gualberto
Gomez and Domingo Meadenez Capote,
with their organ Ia Discussion. to cut
an important figure in the politics OF
Havana The republican leaders have
failed all along the lire 20 justify their
numerous gretensi0ns.
Senior Mora contends that he polled
a majority Of the votes Of the better
class districts, and he attributes the
triumph OF the natiOnalists 10 fraud
and the votes Of the mob.
Impartial judges attribute the out
come 10 the hard work done by the ma
tionalist leaders. Cen Rodriguez de-
clines 20 outline his ylans, preferring
10 wait until the HaSana charter has
been made public with its definition
OF his powers.
Although the cry OF the nationalists
was that voters should choose the rev.
dictionary leaders because the work OF
the revolution was not complete and In
order 20 prove 20 the intervening gov
eminent that the people OF Cuba con-
sidered u incomplete nevertheless
many OF the leading councilmen elected.
and two Of those who We're most anX-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
New Honolulu Bank.

San Francisco, June lS-Col G. w.
MacFarlane. Of Honolulu, and his as
sociates In the First American Bank
Of Honolulu, have been granted a char
ter for the First National Bank of
Hawaii Mr. MacFarlane VIII san for
Honolulu this week 20 arrange for the
taking over of the assets and busl-
ness OF the First American bank by the
First National bank The new bank has
been selected as the medium for pay
ing of the postal deposits Of $4,000
due the depositors Of the Postal saw
ings bank Of Honolulu an obligation
that the American government assumed
az the time OF annexation together
with the 100000 600 of Hawaiian govern
ment bonds These bonds VIII be paid
later but the Selgmans, together with
the Anglo California bank, will finance
the payment OF the postal deposits on
the lst OF July Mr. MacFarlane says
that he will take with him $4,000 IN
United States gold coin and government
exchange with which TO pay of all the
claims Of depOsitOrs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
GnardIng AgaInsl boa PIague.

San Francisco. Cal, June lS.-In issu-
ing health certificates 20 persons in
tending 20 leave this State, Federal
Quarantine officer Kinyoun is acting
under instructions from Washington.
Surgeon General Wyman rs quoted IN
a special dispatch as saying
II have Issued orders 10 Or. Kiny0un
TO maintain q quarantine along borders
of the State Of California. The fact
that the local quarantine has been lifted
will not excuse lack Of vigilance on
the part n the federal authorities Dr.
Kinyoun received his orders some days
ago. MY desire Is 10 establish such a
strict quarantine along the Pacific coast
that Il win be impossible for person
suspected 81 having the dread disease
10 gain entrance 10 our shores. Quar-
antlne officers not only az San Francis
GO but az other posts along the Pacific
coast have been instructed 70 be most
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
BUBoNIc PLAGUE IN MEXICO.
Report that il is at the Pacific Port
of Guaymas.

St. Louis. June lS.-A special TO the
Globe Democrat from Hermosillo Mex,
says.
Many exciting rumors have been cur
rent here for several days past TO the
effect that the bubonic plague has made
its appearance at Guaymas. this State.
a rigid investigation has been made
by the Sonora health authorities, under
direction Of the national board OF
health 1t Is found that thirty China
men who arrived at Guaymas a few
days ago, after passing through san
Francisco and the United States IN
bond. were taken sick upon arriving
al Guaymas. and the symptoms OF their
Illness indicated that they were VIC
Tins OF the plague.
The whole lot Of Cinnamon were Inn
mediately isolated and are now I'M
der surveillance awaiting develop
ments Some Of them have died, but
the number OF deaths Is not known
here.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
Arizona Indians Suffering.

Prqnix. Ariz, June lS-S. NJ Me
Cowan. superintendent Of the Phoenix
Indian Industrial school, having been
directed % Investigate the condition Of
the Pima Indians on their reservation
on the ella river thirty miles from
here who were reported 10 be suffering
from famine. states that 5000 Pimas
and an equal number Of Papagos are In
great distress. Congress has appro-
prated 3yOOO for the relief Of the In
dams and rations will soon be dis
t.fIffa1
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RELIGION by THE SWORD.
Protestant Bishop Who Would Make
Chinese Christians by Force.

Chicago. June 1S.-A special TO the
Tribune from Denver, Colo, says:
Bishop Earl Cranston. who recently
returned from China. declared from the
pulpit today that civilized nations must
rule China.
1T Is worth any cost In money he
said 1T Is worth any cost IN blood
shed n We can make the millions OF
Chinese true and intelligent Chris
tians.
u would cut all Of the red tape In
the world and break all the treaties
ever made to place the armies Of the
United States IN the fore next 10 Great
Britain.
"rhe open door must be maintained
for Christianity as well as commerce.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
A Fipht to the Death.

st. Louis, June l6-president Mahon
of the International Association az
Amalgamated Steel Railway employees,
made this statement this afternoon:
This Is now a fight 20 the finish
President Gompers told me this after
noon that he proposes 10 turn the entire
power Of the American federation OF
labor with its membership OF two mill
lions against the Transit company and
fight the issue out Il o. takes five years
10 do IT, The boycott to be- declared
viii apply not only to he Transit COM
pany. but 10 every person, every busi-
ness man every corporation or indi-
vldual favoring them 10 any way
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
Franco.BraziIian Treaty.

New York. June 1S-Negotiations FOR
a commercial treaty with France have
been satisfactorily concluded by the
Brazilian minister OF foreign affairs at
Rio Janelro France win grant a re-
duction Of 20 per cent on the duty on
Brazilian coffee. Brazil. during the
last six months, has sent to London
900 900 pounds OF coffee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18

range rifle fire was very hot and for
part Of the day especially late In the
afternoon, the enemy fought al a DIS
lance of 100 yards our loss cannot
yet be given. The acting commandant-
general only mentions Field Coronet
John Van Bureau killed"
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international Printers.

Milwaukee. Wis, June lS.-The an
nual convention of the international
Printing Pressmens union opened here
today According to President James
II Bowman. OF Chicago, who Is here
the business TO be transacted by the
convention will be OF interest to EN-
ployers as we'll as TO members Of the
union
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
Trouble in santo Domingo.

Santo Domingo, June 1S-in the
northern part Of the republic Of Santo
Domingo, many arrests have been
made including Xollo, Garcia, and 9TH
er leaders of the former government
party.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
Murdered His wifc and Shot Others

Chicago. June lS.-A special TO the
Tribune from Flora, Ind says: Perry
Barnard last night shot and killed Jen-
ME Davis his former wife who had
recently secured a divorce and dan
ger0usly wounded her mother and three
year old daughter The tragedy &C.
CURED as they Were returning from
church. Three shots We're fired and
each took effect. Barnard's former
wife was preparing 10 leave town, ana
Barnard. who was attached 20 the
child. had heard Of 1t and was de.
termlned they should not go. He met
them face TO face and az once began
firing. Barnard escaped.
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q

ious TO secure the mayoralty are not
In any sense reyoutionlsts. The people
are also asking where the pacihcos are
to come In.
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Condition Of The Treasury.

Washington June 1.-THE condition
OF the treasury. divisions Of issue and
redemption. at the beginning Of busi-
ness on Saturday was as follows:
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SENATOR HENRY CABOT LODGE,
NNNAANIIONNNONVNNNNNI

watchful and the law gives them full
authority to prevent the entry Of sus-
poets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
DELAGOA BAY IS
SOON TO Be CLOSED
That Plan to be Followed to StaVe
Out the Transyaalers,
ROBERTS THINKS WAR OVER
British Troops May be sent from
south Africa 20 China
Hoer Bulletin.

New York, June IA dispatch to the
Tribune from London says:
News from South Africa was meager
at midnight. The opinion prevails at
Capetown that the Delagoa Bay com
munications win be cut of speedily and
the war brought to a close. There have
been many untrustworthy rumors
about secret expeditions toward ko-
mauyoort, but there has been no deh-
mite information that any moment OF
this kind is IN progress through Swat
land. Lord Roberts own plan Of cam
palgn seems 10 involve complete separ-
alton OF the Free state and the Trans
vaal forces by the occupation Of the
railway between johannesburg and
Lalns's Mex, which Will probably be
captured this week.
Press dispatches indicate that no ad-
vance has been made from Noiksrust
toward Ermelo, and that there has
been no change In the situation In the
Free state. General Rundle's division
ls diminishing with the Commands,
but only Insignificant outpost aialts
are renorted. with some artillery hTlng
near Fitksburg
believed 20 be al an end and Sir john
Gordon Sprlggs is reported 20 have re-
ceived assurances from Mr.. Schreiner s.
group, which VIII enable him TO enter
office,
London. June rs. 4 a. m.-There are
some Indications that Lord Roberts
considers the wars end In South AZ
rlca not FAR distant. one OF these Is
the fact that the Natal volunteers
who had seen hard service, were dis
missed 90 their homes by Sir Redvers
Butler Saturday. They were cheered
as they left camp.
Another indication Is the report cur
rent IN authoritatively Informed MILF
tary circles On London that a complete
division of regulars is 20 be withdrawn
from Gen. Buffers army and embarked
al Durham for China. The troops
drawn from india viii probably go
next. Lord Roberts Jet them go With
out telegraphing The correspondents
az headquarters are. as they have been
for ten DAYS. silent
Unofficial intelligence from Machado-
dor9 via Lourenzo Marques Is 90 be
effect that the British troops are near
Middleburg
The Boer narrative AZ the fighting
east OF Pretoria posted on a bulletin
board outside OF President Krugers
car al Machadodorp, ran thus:
"rhe cOmmand0s east ~ Pretoria,
In the direction Of Bronkhorstspruit
are compelled 90 retire after fierce
stand OF more than two days, 10 a way
that won admiration OF the acting
commRnder-gene The snort
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18

some mandarin they assemble In suiii-
cient numbers to form a large army
and are not afraid 10 fight pitched bat
Ties with the troops sent out against
them II is not hard TO see how much
trouble such men can give, and Indeed
do give to the missionaries.
But the missionaries, on their Sides
have devised a plan for protecting
themselves and their Christians, which
Is not the least OF their successes IN
China. As soon 8s the inhabitants OF
some village have been converted, the
fathers. while attending to the duties
Of their apostolic ministry see they
are thoroughly drilled and taught TO
watch the enemy and defend them
selves IN case of necessity. The man
darins look with favor on these meas
ures. which are Of great assistance TO
them. and they are always read to
send reinfOrcements when notified N a
threatened attack Thus II happens
that when the marauders fall ugon a
Christian village they are greeted with
"a SHARP fire OF guns and cannon and
are generally beaten back with heavy
losses.
CHRISTIANS FORTIFIED.
To get true idea OF one Of our mis-
sion centers In the districts which the
r0bber bands have hitherto terrurized
al pleasure picture 20 yourself every
Christian village as a small stronghold,
fortified at every point Of vantage. In
the center of the village stands the
residence Of the commander, who Is
none other than the missionary This
residence Is a regular citadel, sur
rounded by high walls and flanked az
It's corners by four towers well foru-
fled also. There are no doors. The go
en-. In and out Is effected by means Of
ladders. which are each time drawn
back within. During the day the father
attends 10 his duties and The Chinese
10 their work AT nightfall every one
Is at home again, and II danger has
been sgnalled they all retire within
the fort, sentries being appointed to
keen watch from the towers AZ the
first cry Of alarm the men are up in
arms and the father directs the defense.
II the enemy has been reported in
larger numbers than usual. the mis-
sIOnary has taken care 10 ask the man
DARN for additional help, and Is there
fore well prepared 20 repulse the as
sailants. As a result Of these meas
ures the brlgands become little by lit
tie discouraged and leave the Christian
villages unmolested while the mission
aries win for themselves the love Of
the neOphytes. the confidence Of the
public authorities and popularity
among the peacefully inclined portion
Of the people
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
The Crash Suits.

Good seryiceable, cool and COM
Portable,
The kinds you can throw into the
wash tub when they're solled.
And they come out fresh and
whole.
one particular one at $500
OF a fancy check or stripe.
Coat and vest OF same material
$780,
Coat only $3.50.
We know that these would be
marked 30 per cent more at any
other store YOU know.
Some other suits $500 70 $1,000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
The Other Summer Suits.

The new French ilannels.
Coat and trousers.
No vests.
They wear fancy vests with these,
$l25 up,
The suits are $3.50. $1,000 and
$500.
Some pretty swell things.
Mostly stripes.
Dark or light.
Then there are the skeleton coats
and vests. blue or gray serGes,
$500. $500. $3.50.
And the alpaca coats
500 10 $500.
some at $3.50 and $500 with extra
long sleeves
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
For BicycIers and Golfers.

Which do you do2
Ride a bicycle?
or golf?
Both kinds OF suits are here.
And youll never know the real
pleasure Of either sport unless you
wear one
one suit at $500 Of brown mix
ture, made I'm proper style and
made 10 wear like all Gardner clo-
thing.
Others w 90 $1,000.
And many for less; odd pants
too.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-18
VERMAN MINIsTER cAPTuREp.

,p,,,s herman minister has been cap
w., lhe announcement to the
ma Post from Pekin In a dis
IN, ,ualal June 18Th. p. m. via Tien
r sn June li.h. This Is the latest press
n s,-..e known TO have left Pekin.
Bo,....inues as follows. "a crowd 81
aro 7, occupies Legation street cut
hSs. Communication between the
h ,t ss a few Boxers are parading
az l,y Their superstition in re-
IA [" foreign arms Is pltlable.
iBss =, hoAers hold the officials OF
hlss, nav tor redemption. Anarchy
a. that place. The Americans