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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

scripps McRae League.

Scripps McRae League.
New York, Jan. 17--OLerlin NJ Car
ter who Is prisoner in Castle william
on Governors Island, pending an ap-
peal from the sentence OF courtmar-
tiat for the Savannah harbor frauds, is
an
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

renders it's suppression with strong
hand imperative" II this sort Of thing
is now going on in the Philippines, the
anti-imperialists are apt to conside
their positions justified by IL.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

The early closing movement has
been taken up again and indications
point TO the unanimous consent of the
merchants 10 close their places of bus
at seven o'clock every evening except
Saturdays.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

Good residence property IN Oklaho-
ma City and 100 acre farm on the
North Canadian river la Oklahoma
county Inquire OF II. A. NEAL,
District clerks Office.
Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

The members and friends Of the
M. f. church, will give their new pas.
tor, Rev. Cohagen end family, a recep-
tion at the parsonage Friday night,
January 10. All are cordially invited.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

THE next time the Capital makes
plans for closing variety resorts it
should first consult the proprietors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

TIE Frankfort, KY, date line is on
deck once more with a large bunch of
excitement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

Ir's the news that doesn't come from
Ladysmith that worries j, Bull.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

THE next step Of Barnes enemies is
eagerly awaited, 1t is likely to take
the form Of ar injunction to compel
the governor TO resign.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

There will be a meeting Of all So
cialists at the Guthrie Register Office
mex. Saturday at 2 D m.
j AMEs ald
j. q. McCATHRON.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

DELEGATE FLYNN's duty is clearly
defined II he is honestly and sincere
/ favor Ct free homes, he will sup
port the Pettigrew bill
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

Hoods Pills are for sale at the Eagle
Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

In pulmonary trouble the direct ac-
ton OF BALLARD'S HOREH0ND
SYRUP upon the throat, chest and
lungs Immediately arrests the malady
by relieving the distress, cutting the
phlegm aud freeing the vocal and
breathing organs. Price 25 and so
cents. For sale by +. b. Lille a. Co.
and wheeler a. Son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

The Leader yesterday, In an item,
quoted Mr.. Walker Bucker as saying
that Watcher was hiding in his barn
when he shot Stone, also that Buck
ner got his information from members
of the Watcher family, ADD that after
the killing Watcher Immediately went
TO the house and then disappeared
Mr.. Buckner says he got his informa-
ton from the neigh bors, and that the
murderer of Stone was in hiding In
the barn, and that he does not say
Watcher did the shooting. Again
Watcher remained on the place al
most an hour before he disappeared
and would not go until advised to dc
so by his friends.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-17

How Are Your kidneys
n, rYenhs pins cure All kidney ills sam.
pie free Add Sterling Remedy CO.. chicago OF n T.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
FAITH IN LORD
is KRUGER'S ADVICE

London. March 5.-A special to the
Times from Lourenzo MARQUEE. dated
Sunday, March 4, says: Persistent
continue that the Transvaal
republic has opened negotiations look
ing to the securing Of peace. On the
other hand, il is asserted the Beers
VIII make = stand at Glencoe and
Laing's Mex, and that, in the mean
time. entertainments at Pretoria are
being extended, in anticipation Of a
siege.
a conference between the Boer preSi-
dents, it is added, and the general
commanding the Beers in northern
Natal. was hurriedly arranged on re-
ceipt Of the news of General CrOnjes
surrender. Until Thursday night Off
cial confirmation Of the surrender was
withheld from the public.
President Kruger sent a religious
appeal, with orders that IL should be
read by all the officers to the burghers,
urging them to stand fast and strive in
the name 81 the Lord, for unless they
had faith in him, cowardice would set
in, and their position would be hopeless
the moment they turned their backs on
the enemy. Their past victories, he
declared, showed that the Lord was on
their side. The president beSeeched
the burghers not to bring destruction
on their progeny"
Continuing. the special says a high
authority in BlOemfOntein declares
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
Battle Between the Filipinos
and American Troops.
WASAFIERCE STRUGGLE
INSURGENTS LEFT SIXTy-FoUR
DEAD ON THE FIELD.
Many Wounded Were Cared For By
Our Medical ofhcers-one Officer
Killed and Several Wounded
Among the United States Forces
Natives Flee to Mountains.

Washington, March General Otis
cables the following account of The re-
cent military operations at Luzon:
Manila, March 5.-Bates. with two
battalions of the Fortieth and Forty
fifth regiments and attachments of ar
tillery, engineers, signal corps, total
of 1900 men. landed troops on the
southeast, northwest and southern
coasts of San Miguel bay and CANA
rines province, to move on NueVa Ca
veres in three columns
The only strong opposition was en-
countered by Goodwin and battalion
of his regiment at Lithuanian, north
west of Nueva Caveres. Godwin's loss
was Adjutant Cailahes, who died of
wounds, and three enlisted men severe
ly wounded and five slightly wounded
The enemy left siXty-fOur dead on the
field and many wounded, who We're
cared for by our medical officers.
Goodwin captured a number of
AIMED insurgents. eighteen Spanish
prisoners, thirty rifles and consider
able ammunition and property. Par
ticulars of minor engagements of the
other columns not reported
''Nueva Caveres was found practical
" deserted, the inhabitants having
taken refuge in the mountains. The
troops are covering important points
in the provinces of Camaranes. Albay
and Aorsogon. The navy rendered
most valuable aid IN landing troops
and supplies"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06

request He declared that the waiter,
Daily or Bigelow. brought the gun to
him. and that 10 was done at Steve
kaane's order. He said that he was
leaving the restaurant To escape Nor
ris assault. was met by Steve Keene
and ordered into room /, and that
kecne said TO DAILY, Go down and get
my gum that Daily did so and. re-
turning, gave il TO him (Benbrook):
that he waited simply for z police off,
GER and becoming anxious and afraid
40 the delay. started out, when he was
met hy Morris
BenhrO0k'S wo~d stands against that
Of keang. given in the trial. and that
ot DAILY given on the preliminary ex-
animation.
Tho distinction * quite material for
10 Coes 90 show BenbrOOk'S delibera-
tio0 and generalization. or lack of il.
II keHue sent for the gun and had it
put into Beubrook's hands for prOtec-
ton unit. o. policeman could arrive,
Their. is lacking the delibeIation which
might n- indicated by BeTHrCok having
sent DAILY for it of his own init alive.
One Uncontradicted Witness.
The matter has come t. this. mat
Miss L.ia StrHmberg is the only i'm
Turtdrr and unCOntradiCted witness in
the case. OF AN the mass of testimony
and tn. number of witnesses 20 the
events immediately prior to and after
tho killing h.~ evidence stands alone
as pra.ticalIy agreed to by everyone
else.
Uenbraok told much Of his life, but
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
BENBROOK TELLS HOW
BURTON MORRIS DIED
Denies That Steve Keene Brought Gun Upstairs
to Him.
Daly the Waiter Was the Man. and He Did 1t at the D
rectOn of Steve Keene.

The mystery Of the BeBbrook case
has been deepened. 1t is evident that
the exact facts Of this tragedy are not
10 DE- leapned from uncontradicteG
witnesses. Notwithstanding the fact
that Attorney Rogers, opening for the
defense. told quite in detail the story
or his client. and that Benbrook him
self repeated his account of it, there
has in reality been no light thrown on
the matter by witnesses who are not
contradicted in important points.
BenbroOk the defendant. declared
yesterday on the witness stand that
Steve Keene not only did not bring up
the gun with which Morris was killed.
but that it was not brought up at his
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
RELIEF Of M1FEK|NC
next ON PROGRAMME
British Forces at Kimberley Will Make an At
tempt to Raise the Siege at Once.
How Lord Roberts Once Advised Colonel Kekewch to Put
Cecil Rhodes In Irons.

grassy plains, broken only by ridges
and isolated kopjes. A body Of the
enemy has taken up position on one
of the latter, a flat-topped hill 10 the
north of the river. FIVE miles beyond
General French, who. today took out
horse artillery and shelled them. An
other force, 1900 strong, holds an iso-
lated group OF kOpjeS south OF the
Modder and in front of the British
mounted infantry. Their position IS
surrounded on all sides by level plains.
over which the Beers must make their
way in order to reach the river As a
consequence. their situation appears
precarious in the extreme
THE Yeldt is now in beautiful con-
dition. Water is plentiful, supplies
being obtainable not only on the river,
h'rt also from numerous small springs.
The health and spirits Of the troops
are excellent. The British cavalry and
mounted infantry have been reconnoi-
tering in the enemy's positions. There
has been little fighting"
The mobilization of a powerful fleet
began yesterday evening at Torbay.
Fifteen battleships arrived
Almost Superhuman Task.
The Times publishes the following
dispatch from Ladysmith, dated March
2: Until 1 had crossed the Tugela I
did not realize the nature Of the ground
and the system of the BOer rife en-
trenchments. How these final positions
were ever forced by $1,000 men seems
marvellous. 1t convinces me that the
British infantry is unequaled and that
the relief column accomplished an al
most superhuman task"
A dispatch to the Times from Bulu-
wayO dated Feb. q. says: Colonel
Plumer yesterday occupied the position
at Crocodile Pools. which the Beers
evacuated on Feb. %. 1t is not known
whether the enemy have taken another
position or been ordered TO retreat,
owing to events in the SOUTH
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
MKINL LATEST BLUNDER
WILL DEFEAT HIS PARTY

Iican party. Let it face the situation
with the only spirit that can compel
respect in the presence of a Stupen-
dous and humiliating blunder. Let it
acknowledge the mistake and make
haste to regain popular confidence by
undoing the contemplated wrong in
Porto Rico The only salvation for the
Republican party is through the gate
that gives free trade to Porto Rico
The country looks to Mckinley TO rise
TO the full stature of a statesman who
dares TO acknowledge a mistake and
undo a wrong
The Times Herald has heretofore
stood closer TO the administration than
any other newspaper in the country.
Its editor, Mr. Kholsaat, has always
been a warm personal friend Of Mr..
Mckinley. and assisted in raising the
100000 fund to pay off McKinIey's
debts.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
WAS VICTORIOUS MARCH.
American Troops Swept Filipinos Be
fore Them.

fore Them.
Manila. March 5-General Bates eX-
petition 10 southern LuzOn, consisting of
the Fortieth and t'Orty-fith regiments,
total Of 23U0 men. has occupied NUeVa
Caceres. province of South Camarines;
Daet, province Of North CaIlaTines, and
the neighboring smaller tCUrs. The en-
envy resisted a one point and two Amer
leans were killed, including Lieutenant
John B. Gallagher Of the FOrieth regi-
ment.
On Feb. % the expedition arrived at
San Miguel bay, landed, and in three
columns pushed inland, converging upon
Nueva CaCeTes and attempting to control
the enemys routes to retreat
AT Lfbmandn. north Of Nueva Cacsres,
the enemy was concealed in the rice field
and resisted a battalion Of the FOrtieth
regiment which engaged them at close
quarters with bayonets. After forty
minutes fighting the enemy fed and Lib
manan was occupied. The Americans
buried sixty-four of the enemy, whose
total loss in killed and wounded is esti-
mated at 40
From Libmanan the expedition proceed
ed to Nueva Caceres. the gunboat Para
qua arriving ten minutes ahead of the
troops. The town was found practically
deserted. The Americans, daily scouting
in the vicinity, report that the enemy
have retreated into the mountains
The insurgents around Legaspi and Al
bay province of South Camarines, are
harassing the Americans nightly. For
eigners doing business at Legaspi are
living on ships in the harbOr or in the
American barracks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06

taurant. He met Morris at the door
and was struck in the face. Morris
grabbed him by the neck 10 choke him.
and forced him back till his tongue
hung out and mis- breath was gone. and
he believed Re was going to be killed.
Twice they fell During the scuf~1c
BenbrOok pulled the gun and fired.
He does not know just when or how
many times, but he fired until he
thought the chambers were empty. He
cannot recollect the details of the
shooting itself. He merely knows that
at one time Morris nearly jerked the
gun away from him and cut his fingers
He did not know that a bullet had
struck Morris. and he had beaten him
with the gun, thinking he might arise
and kill him.
May Tell More To day.
That is Benbrook's story so far as it
has been told. Today he may be ex-
amineQ farther and will be cross-ex-
amined by Attorney Brown.
The case began with the closing wit
nesses for the prosecution. when it
rested and Attorney Rogers made the
opening statement. His opening re-
marks severely a. raigned the prosecu-
ton, and especially Attorney Brown.
charging him with an attempt to con-
Ceal facts
officer Chase. who was the first po-
liCeman to arrive on the scene. was
recalled as the first witness of the
state. He said that the hackman
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06

getting down TO the events Of July II.
Immediately preceding the tragedy, he
said he left room after having been
struck by Morris, and was going down
stairs, when he was met by Waiter
Daily and Keene rushing upstairs. He
told them the trouble and demanded a
police officer.
Get in here" said Keene, grabbing
him by the arm and pushing him into
room 1. My God, DAILY, go and get
my gun"
DAILY came back with the gun and,
thrusting it into Benbrook's hands, he
left BenbrOok said he waited anx-
iously for an officer until he feared TO
remain longer. He rang the bell to
inquire and started out of the res
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
Especial 70 The Herald.l

Chicago, March 5.-The Times-Her-
aid this morning, continuing its editor
ial attack on President Mckinley for
his attitude on the Porto Rican bill,
says:
How came il that the president,
moved by the same impulse that yet
sways a vast majority of his country
men. has permitted himself to lend his
influence TO the preparation of po-
litical blunder that has sent a shudder
of apprehension through the Union?
If congress and the president persist
in the present course, nothing can save
the Republican party from defeat next
November. II Will surely cost them
the house Of representatives, and it
may cost them the presidency.
1T may involve the election of Bryan.
But one course is open to the Repub-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
fsnecial to The Herald.l

Washington, D. c., March 5.-Senator
Shoup's candidacy for vice president,
although formally sprung by Surveyor
General Perrault of Idaho, is not taken
here as at all a serious matter. He may
possibly receive the complimentary
votes of three or four mountain states
at the convention. but there is no prob
ability that he viii be in any sense an
active candidate
He is going to try TO be reelected
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
Lived In California.

San Diego. Cal. March 5.-WiIliam
H. Ferry. who was killed by the cars
at Lake Forest, ILL.,, last night, was a
prominent resident of Lakeside in this
county. where he had a large ranch
He was largely interested in business
affairs here, having been for a time
president of the San Diego Flume COM
pany. and was at the time Of his death
president of the san Diego Water &.
Land company. His wife was a mem
Der of the Farewell family of Chicago.
and he leaves two sons here. as well
as a large circle of friends.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
SHOUPS VICE PRESIDENTIAL
BOON NOT TAKEN SERIOUSI Y

senator. Notwithstanding the fact that
the odds are Overwhelmingly arainsr
him.
AT a meeting of the Republican con-
gressional committee tonight. O. 7
Salisbury was appointed Utah member
of the committee. The selection was
left TO Senator Shoup, who has been
throughout the present administration
recognized as a sort Of stepfather to
Utah in the matter of federal patron
age and all sorts of party place.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
BRITISH EATING HORSES
AND DOGS At NfAFFKING

London. March 6.-Lady Sarah Wilson
wires the Daily Mail from Mafekiag, IN
der date of Feb. Is. as follows:
The sheliing of the town is less severe
but bullets ara more plentiful. Women and
children are deliberately aimed at. For
this reason Colonel Baden-POwen is hav-
ing q network of trenches dug all over
the town for pedestrians There are now
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
THE HERALD BULLETIN.

PAGE ONE.
Carter Speaks In Quay's Favor.
How Testimony Was Suppressed.
Many Rebels Killed.
PAGE TWO.
Sends Letter to Senate.
PAGE THREE.
Judgment Is Void.
Time to Be Cut Down.
PAGE FOUR
Editorial.
PAGE FIVE.
Hammond Should Resign
State News.
Prices Go Higher.
Accepts Pop. Call.
PAGE SIX.
Daly-West Scars.
Mining Stock Market.
PAGE SEVEN.
Stocks In the East.
PAGE EIGHT.
Deseret Lines Sold.
Union Depot Sure.
For Joint Debate.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
GENERAL WHEELER ARRIVES.
Reaches San Francisco on the Trans
port Warren

San Francisco, March 5.-The United
States transport Warren arrived here to-
day. forty-one days from Manila, via
Hongkong. Guam and Honolulu. On
board the Warren are General Wheeler
and his daughter, Lieutenant Commander
briggs. UIS.N Captain Johnson. U.S.N.,
and several passengers, including William
Bengough, the artist for Harper's Weekly
The Warren made stop of ten days
at Guam to permit General Wheeler 10
make investigation of the government
established there by Lieutenant Leary.
The Warren brings news from Homo
lulu that of the three suspected cases of
plague reported on Feb. 20 but one
proved TO be genuine plague and when
the Warren left Honolulu the authorities
were of the opinion that the plague had
about died out though every precaution
was being taken to confine any fresh out
break
The Warren was ordered 20 quarantine,
but may. be released tonight % TOMORROW.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06

sr they are impossible, and so risks must
be run by everybody. -'-'-9N
The food question is becoming dificult
A soup kitchen has been orgaaized- and
horses. stray dogs and heads and feet Of
oxen are utilized. The town Is on sfric-
ralons- oats are procured with hraaS
meal and rejected husks for the horses.
presumably this means that oats ara
served out as part Of the artions
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
BRYAN at Austin. Tex.

Austin, Tex, March 5.-William ].
Bryan. after a nine weeks absence
touring the United States, arrived here
at his winter home today. He will re-
main in Austin for several weeks be-
fore going on another tour.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
Prohibition For Philippines.

Washington. March Representative
Gfllett of Massachusetts today introduced
a bill prohibiting the sale of distilled or
intoxicating liquor in the Philippines in
quantities less than twenty gallons ex-
cept on a physicians prescription for
medicinal PURPOSES
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
SIX SOLDIERS Died.
Arrival at San Francisco Of the
Transport Grant.

San Francisco March 5.-The United
States transport Grant arrived today.
twenty-seVen days from Manila. The
Grant brought POI sick soldiers, sixty
seven discharged men and twenJy-seven
cabin passengers. Six fseaths occurred
during the voyage. Short stops We're made
a. Nagasaki and Kobe.
The soldiers VINO died on the voyage
were Sergeant John SWartz. PrivateS Ed
ward Herman A. Schwenberger Morton
Nelson, John r. Mckee and Albert
klSinSchmidL
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
MURDERED BY FILIPINO.

Lieutenant Koheler Led Into an Am
bush and Slain.
Manila. March 6.-Lieutenant Edgar
F. Koheler of the Ninth infantry was
shot in the abdomen and killed at a
village six miles north of Tarlac, where
he went in search of some hidden
rifles. A Filipino, promising to produce
the rifles, led him into an ambush away
from his command. The soldiers, in
revenge, burned the village and killed
twenty-fOur of the enemy.
The transport Sheridan will sail today
with 120 soldiers and cOnvicts and
twenty insane soldiers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
CARTER SPEAKS
IN QUAY'S FAVOR
Montana Man Wants the
Pennsylvania Seated.
HE REFERS TO THE
CASE OF MR.. MANTLE
Was Kept Out of the Senate On
Fluke.

Voted Against Corbett Because He
Was Inspiring Genius in the Hold
up of the Oregon Legislature
Teller Makes Argument Against
Financial Bill-Fairbanks SAYS
Demand For Free Coinage Is an
Impeachment of Our Intelligence.
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06
oliver AND LEAD

Silver. 500 per ounce
Copper $40 per POUND. q --,,.. ".
Work F,Tcn1nge. Si.70a$475; New York
brokers. SID
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-06

Forecast for Salt Lake To-Day 1ssI
Fair, stationary temperature.