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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
WORST STORM IN
YEARS is RAGING

St. Paul. Mimi. March 2o-The fierce
storm of seet. snow and wind which has
ragged in ST. Paul since YESTERDAY morn
ing is one of the worst storms this city
mas experienced in years. The storm
hampered street cars and railway traffic.
The outlook for warmer and clear wealth
or tomorrow is favorable. The storm has
covered almost the whole of the north
vest and most OF the trains coming into
St Paul have been delayed.
Grand Rapids Mich. March 2o.-An
trains on the Grand Rapids < Indiana.
Pere Marquette and Michigan Central
railroads north of Cadillac to the Straits
81 Mackinaw are again at a complete
standsthl because OF the sleetstorm and
rit0ry yesterday and last night. Tne wires
are ~ down and the railroad officials
say tae tic-up is the worst of the winter
clear Ii Ike. Ia, March 2O.-The heaviest
blizzard im years IS raging. here today
AZ has been in progress two days. Traffic
on the electric road is abandoned. There
s. two feet cG snow and il is drifting
BADLY Telegraph and telephone wires
nave sustained heavy loss.
Burlington. Ia. March 20.-what prom
ises to be the heaviest snOWstOrm of the
season is prevailing here There is little
wind aud railway traffic has not been
much delayed.
Oshkosh. WIS. March 2O-The sleet-
storm Of last night and the snOWStorm
OF today have practically isolated Osh-
kosh from the rcst of the world. as far
a. wire communication is concerned
street car traffic was suspended for sew
eral hours. A driving blizzard now pre-
walls and bids fair 30 last all night
Sioux CITY, Ia- March 2e.-Train ser
Vice on all railways between here and
%nicag go was ba13@ crippled TO-DAY ~ "A
result uf the blizzard south and east of
Sioux city. The wind attained a velocity
of fifty miles at hour. There was prac-
tically no snow here. Ths snow was
drifted IN all cuts between here and Oma-
ha and Manila Ia.
Cumberland. Wis. March 2D.-The Sc
we're blizzard which has prevailed
throughout western Wisconsin for the
past thirty-siX hours is the worst seen
for years. An Omaha train was stuck
ia the snow two miles south on here for
nine hours today, and another WAS snow
bouUd souIS OF Turtle Lake for "A similar
period. All I'reights have been abandoned
ana passenger trains are running with
dOuble-headerS Country roads are inn
passable and numbering operations at a
srandstil. The stave and heading mills
are shut down on account of the storm
which is still raging.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
POISONED WHISKY
TO HER HUSBAND

San Francisco. March 2O.-The young
wife of George Kent, a Iongshoreman
has been arrested on suspicion of hav-
ing mailed a bottle OF poisoned wnisky
10 Der husband Tn bottle was
dropped I'm the parcel post at station ID
of the pOstofiice. AS liquids cannot be
sent through the mails Kent was no
titled that a package addressed to him
vas held at, the station.
The whisky proved to contain a large
quantity Of arsenic. He suspected his
wife, from whom he is estranged.
who. he said had threatened to ! OIL
son him. The address on the package
is said by the detectives to resemble
her wri sCg. She deaes that she had
Hnythin%,u do with sending the pack
ge.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
COAL STRIKE SITUATION
No New Developments in the Anthra-
cite Regions.

Scranton. Pa, March 2O-There were no
deVelopme nts in the mine situation and
although President Mitchell was in con-
ference with the three district presidents
during part of the forenoon and after
noon. no business was transacted which
could be made public. President Mitchell
VIII remain in the city tomorrow and Will
continue his headquarters until some
communicate is received from the pres
ident OF the coal companies. in which
event the national and district presidents
may journey to the metropolis.
President Mitchell. in response to q
query, said: 'Ail the invitations drawn
the three district presidents and myself
are now in the hands of the presidents
Tuesday evening"
lie refused TO make public a copy of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

mittee at Zurich. The visit was ae-
cordingly abandoned.
The Second affair occurred in the mid
die of January, when the car, accom-
panied by her majesty, visited the
Ceramic exhibition. When entering one
OF the rooms the members of the COM
mlttee who were escOrting the imperial
party, suddenly noticed an unknown
man hurriedly approaching the car.
As the public had been excluded and
those authorized TO attend had been
carefully selected, theepresence of the
stranger excited suspicion.
Several of the aczar's party FASTENED
to meet him to lead him away. There
upon the man suspiciously thrust his
hand in a pocket. He was instantly
seized When he was searched a bomb
was found in his pocket
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
WOULD AVOID DUTY.
Protest in New York Against Tax on
Russian Sugar.


New York. March 2O.-The, protest of
Gustav A jain & Co. against the as
sessment Of coUntervailing duty on a
lot of Russian sugar imported by them
was sent from the custom house to the
board of United States general ap-
pIaisers III the public stores today, and
the next thing in order viii be "a hear.
ing before the board of classification
of the general appraisers.
The sugar in question was produced
and refined in Russia, although it was
shipped via Hamburg. There were s.
VSS bags in the lot and the invoice
value was $15.3S9. The regular-that is
ordinary-duty. as determined by po-
lariscopic tests, was $13,016 The coun-
tervailing duty assessed was 81 1927
Inc regular and extra duty together
thus exceed the invoice value of the
sugar.
The question to be passed upon by
the board of classification is whether
the payment made by the Russian gov
eminent when the sugar was exported
was in reality a bounty. as contem-
plated by section i, or merely rebate
of taxes allowed on goods exported
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
FENCE CAUSES MURDER.
Two Ranchmen Have Quarrel That
Results Fatally.

Seattle, Wash, March 20.-W r. Ross,
a rancher living near Kent, about fifteen
miles south of this city. was shot and in
stantly killed by Alexander Simpson, an
other rdncEer, early this morning A
W lnchester repeating shotgun was used.
the charge being fired from a distance OF
about thirty teat, tearing away part of
Ross left shoulder and several shot en-
terlng the heart The shooting was wit
messed only by Simpe 0n'S 14-year-Old son
Ihe shooting was the outcome of a
long standing quarrel between the two
men about a fence which Ross had placed
across a portion of an unused county
road. The fence kept Simpson from get
ing INTO his property and he tore it down
several times, the last time being last
E4ght- This morning Ross started
towards Simpsons house. but was met
Dy the latter, who commanded him to
malt Ross still advanced and Simpson
then took careful aim and fired the fatal
sihot He was brought to the county Jail
more tnlS evening. Ross is a son of Mrs
Mary Ross, a pioneer of the county
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
.CUBANs TO HOLD MEETING.
Plat Amendment is to Be Finally
Discussed

Havana. March 2e.-The committee on
relations today decided to hold meeting
tomorrow. when the report on the Plat
amendment Will be finally discussed.
Judge Gualberto Gomez. who drew up the
report. asserts shat four OF the five MEM
bers of tho committee will recommend
the constitutional convention not to ador,E
the amendment but TO leave the whole
question % the future Republic He says
he f. cortdcnt that the convention, which
will meet Friday, win adopt the report
Governor General Wood and the cabinet
secretaries sOday discussed the adVisa-
biliJy Of establishing a court Of claims.
to which could be referred clain1s against
municipalities arfsipg out of old Spanish
contracts. \ mum gEr of these are pend ag
throughout the island. and IL IS probable
that tie question OF indemnity on the city
loan contract Will be the first before
lhs court.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
PERSONAL MENTION.

Thomas FOuts is here from E.Isinore.
guest.
C, G " johnson of ogden is a guest at
G. W. dendenhan the springviue con-
J. J. Num- of the Telluride Power
transmission company is here from
= pe-t -- nackfoot. Ida. people. in
Guiding tOberts. o. P. Wheeler and
Mrs. c =. ~ heeler, came in last night.
Ihey are the Kenyon.
Pr 0fessOr J. II. Paul of the LEtter-day-
Saints college left for Chicago yesterday
n the interest OF the business instruction
department Of the college.
J. f. leighton. a prominent St. Louis
insurance man, is at the knutsford. He
speaks well of the progress being made
towards the st. Louis exposition of 1903.
Joe MacKnight, clerk of the criminal
unable TO attend to his duties this week
because OF having to take treatment for
an affection of the eyes.
Judge John A Marshall of the federal
court returned yesterday from Denver,
where he went to try case for Judge
Haliett. On the day before he arrived
the action was compromised Out of court
50 ii did not become necessary to try it
A telegram yesterday from Preston J.
Cannon announced that his father, George
@ Cannon, continues to slowly improve
in health since his arrival at Monterey.
At san Francisco Charles II. Wilckeu
met Mr.. Cannon and he will remain with
the patient
Elder C D. FjeIdsted of the first couu-
Gil Of seventies, accompanied by Bishop
Skanchy of Logan, will leave for Scan
sfOnary work for the Mormon church
Bishop Skanchy will succeed Andreas Pc
terson as president of the mission. the
latter having been released to return
home.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Cook Injured.

Frank Cushing, the cook at the Vien-
ma cafe, sustained a. severe injury to
his left hand last night while attempt
ing to get out of the ice room. The
door TO the room is some distance above
the floor and in jumping from the door
he in some way caught his hand on
a nail. The point of the iron stuck
through the palm of his hand, splitting
his first and second fingers almost back
to the wrist and tearing the flesh from
the hand DIR. Giesey was called in
Immediately and dressed the wound,
which he said would not prove a dan
gerouS one, though it would be very
painful, and incapacitate the cook for
work for some time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Tire Change az
Life

Is the most important period in a wo-
mans existence. Owing to modern
methods of living, not one woman in
thousand approaches this perfectly
natural change without experiencing
train of very annoying and some
times painful symptoms.
Those dreadful hot flashes, sending
the blood surging to the heart until it
seems ready to burst, and the faint
feeling that follows, sometimes with
chils, as if the heart We're going to
stop for good. are symptoms Of dan
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Working Girls Locked Ont

Kansas City, Mo. March 2O-Two
hundred girls working in the overall
department OF Swofford Bros dry
goods factory were locked out today
The firm recently reduced the price for
making OVeralls from S1-25 to 90 cents
dozen, and the girls had threatened
to strike. Six hundred EMPLOYEES.
mostly girls and women, in the other
departments, may go out in sympathy.
The overall makers struck in 1899
against a reduction in prices and were
successful
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Discharged and Rearrested.

Horace Renshaw. one of the three
young men who were arrested some,
time ago on a charge of breaking into
the ice house of the Rio GFande West
ern and stealing a keg of beer, was
discharged by Judge Nielsen yester-
day. He was rearrested on charge
of house breaking. II is said he adj
mitted to Deputy Raleigh that about a
month before the occurrence of the of
Tense on which he was discharged. he
had broken into the ice house and stole
some beer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Ordered to lac Philippineg.

Chicago March 30-The Third batta-
lion OF the Fifth infantry, garrisOned at
Fort Sheridan. whose comrades have been
on duty I'm the Philippine islands for
many months. have been ordered to join
the other two battalions and report for
service in the field. The battalion will
move on March 20 and sail from San
Francisco April I. Colonel w. II. Bow
maa viii accompany the battalion
commander
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Illiterate voters Disfranehised.

Annapolis. Nd. March 2O.-The Irw
election bill. having for its object the
practical Acknowledgement of most OF
the $4,000 illiterate voters of the state.
passed the senate shortly after noon to-
day. 1t was Immediately sent to the
house. where all the amendments made
by the senate We're concurred in and
the bill passed. 1t is now ready for the
governors signature.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

Denver. Colo, March ga special to
the Republican from Greeley, Colo, says:
Dr. Alfred Greene died at the home Of
his daughter. Mrs. w. G. Hamnett, last
night, after an illness of two years. Dr.
Greene was born in Germantown. Pa,
G. Meade and since the war has been
prominently identified with the G. A r.
He leaves two daughters, Mrs. W. G.
Hamnett of Greeley and Mrs. Baldwin of
Fulton. Cal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
just Newspaper Talk.

New York, March 2O.-President MeIlen
OF the Northern Pacific said today in this
city that his only knowledge of a sale
on tne Northern Pacific lands worth 80
oyc,tO0 ana the rumored intention of hold
ers of the preferred stock in his company
20 take the land in exchange for the
snares, came from the newspaper reports
winch Originated in the west
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Congressman livingston III.

Washington. March 2O.-Dr. Sprigg,
the attending physician. said tonight
that the condition of Representative
Livingstone Of Georgia was very en-
couraging. The crisis will be reached
tomorrow. but it viii be at least sew
eral days later before danger can be
said to have passed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Cashier Gives Himself I'm

Plankinton, S. D.. March 20.-Cashier
Frank l.. Stevens of the defunct Plank
lnton bank, who has been in hiding for
nearly year and half, reached his
nome this afternoon. His coming is
voluntary. He is ready TO stand trial
and take the CONSEQUENCES.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Warrant Cor lad Bows

Rev. S. G. Roper of the Free Meth
odist church. who complained at the
police station day before yesterday OF
bad boys disturbing his meetings.
called at the station yesterday and filed
a complaint against Carl Odenmer and
George ,Gypson, two of the lads who
are alleged to be leaders of the gang
They were charged with disturbing
the peace. a warrant for their arrest
was issued and placed in the hands of
an officer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

Detroit, Mich, March 20.-Albert Ives,
the oldest banker in Detroit. died al his
residence here early today. aged 81 years
In 1S47 he established the private bank of
A. Ives & Sons, which failed last fall
Mr.. Ives, who had retired from active
business, was kept ignorant of the fail
ure. and up to his death believed the in
stitution to be ffourishins.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Knox Nav GET the Office

Washington. March 2OLIt is under
stood on high authority that the pres
ldent has decided to appoint r. c.
Knox of Pittsburg, to fill the vacancy
IN his cabinet that viii be caused by
the retirement of Attorney General
Griggs on April /.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Charged with Smashing windows.

O. r Peterson, a rental agent, fled
a complaint before Judge TimmOny
yesterday charging William Burton. a
young lad, with destroying property.
The complaint alleges that the bow
went 10 house on West Third SoutF
street, which the plaintiff has in charge
and demolished the windows witt
rocks A warrant for the arrest of the
boy issued, but he was not arrested
last night.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Town is Flooded

Verona, Italy, March Elm conse-
quence of sudden torrent, which de-
stroyed dam, the town of Colognola in
the compartments of Venetia, was flood
ed, today a number of the houses have
iaieln, and 1t is feared that the victims
are numerous. Troops have left to rem
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
1900


TROOP MOVEMENTS priI Z has
been set as the date of the removal OF
the troops from Fort Duchesne towards
San Francisco, where they embark for
Manila A troop of cavalry from Fort
Wingate. New Mexico. viii succeed the
two troops of the Ninth on the reserVa-
ton. Both movements will be made by
the Rio Grande Western The Fort Doug
las detachment IeaNes TODAY for ANingate
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

Paris. March 21--vfce Admiral Dom
pieTro dHornoy, who was a member of
the first cabinet of President Mackahon,
died yesterday, aged So years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

Chicago. March 20.-The Rev. DR.. Ed
tian Advocate and widely known in
Methodist Episcopal church circles, died
tonight at his residence in this city, aged
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

Paris, March 20.-Francis Jules Got, the
celebrated actor, is dead, aged 70 years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

The. Knutsford.-R C. McNanus. Chi
cage; Mr. and Mrs. George a Chalfant,
Pitsburg; w B. Lanus, New York; r. J.
Coy, Denver; William 4. Harrison. Los
Angeles: w L. Jacoby Chicago: B. e
Morgan, Omaha; John Z. Moore. New
York; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Godehand, New
Orleans; A. j. Condor. Chicago; G. A
Bach, Manila; ]. S. Hotchkiss. Meadville,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Bailey, New
Avon, y; Y; Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Lord.
Elgfn, Ill; Mr.. and Mrs +. F. Cleveland
and Miss Cleveland, Dundee; E. c. Grant
Boston; Charles B. Reiter, Pittsburg; A
Reiter and daughter, Cincinnati; Mrs N
w Andreas, New York; 7. Andreas, New
York; A II. WEIGH, Chicago; III. Wager
William Shaw, Troy. y. Y: Richard
Murphy, Troy, n. Y; H \. DurcHer, Gin
cinnau; John Morris Chicago; p. Emer-
son Claiche, Cheyenne.
The Cullen.-W. Colea. F'reeport. I'll: 4.
J. Burke, Joseph: Conarday. De Lamar
New; Fred Kunke Lincoln. Neb.; W. 5.
koufman and~wlfe, Doom Ia; A. II. Hill,
Wenona, Ill; J. NJ. Guivert and wife,
Thompson, American Falls. Ida. Mrs D.
}. Sullivan and family, Butte; John Car
list, Ogden; J. f. Pohlman, Denver; Mrs
Coiverwel and child, De Lamar; w. Z.
Condor, POcatello; W. c. Dodge, Gold
Mountain; J. W Merrill Eureka; c. b.
Wood. Boise: A Van Patten. +. G. Kim
ball, Lon Brown, Ogden; J. A. Weed, PO-
vatelio; P A Droubay, Tooele.
The Walker,-W. W Gable. LeadviIie:
w. Wright Idaho; II S. Nelson Draper
l. t. Adams, Syracuse, n. Y; James
Coleman. Omaha; George L. Notes. d.
Stewart, Morgan; @. H Smith Mt
Pleasant; NJ F. Clark, Park City.
The KenyOn.-SimOn Vile Cincinnati:
F. Az Huggins, San Francisco; Morris
Jacobs. PIattSburg, Neb-; II. A Moss.
Denver; O. W. Johnson Ogden: g o.
Colt, New York; g r. Morrow. ST
Louis; II. II. Hess, Denver; w. c John
son, Wallowell, Mimi; H. b Tucker
Boston, L A Giersa, New York; l. f.
Meyer, Denver; =. A. Watt, ogden; r.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21
Hurricane Doe Damage.

Melbourne March PA hurricane
swept the New Hebrides Jan. % dofr~
great damage.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-21

To Cure Cold in One lay
Take Laxative Bronco Quinine Tablets.
90
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-13
Result Of Memorial Contest.

The Lincoln Memorial Contest which
was held at the City Hall Tuesday eve
ming under the auspices of the Ions
OF Veterans was a success in every
sense of the word. A fair sized audi
ence gathered at the Auditorium to
hear the programme which was carried
out according to the published account
in Tuesdays Leader. All the contes-
tants acquitted themselves with great
credit to their teachers and them
selves. By the decision of the Judges
Walter Winsor gets the first prlze and
Hattie Anders second for the Cram
mar Schools.
In the High School contest Evange
line Childs was given first place and
Exley Brickley second.
Master Winsor and Miss Childs were
were presented their medals with ap
propriate remarks by Captain Combs
The medal is very handsome and Is
valuable as e trophy and an ornament.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-13
Artificial Fuel.

"A German inventor claims TO be able
to produce an Artificial substitute for
coal at a ccst not to exceed $3.50 per
tom Peat is the basis but 1t Is s,,pple-
mented with certain Chemicals which
remain "a secret with the inventor Ac-
eorldlng to the reDort of our consul at
Bernie 1t gives out great heat. burns
with "a bright flame and icavcs nothing
but small quantity of white ash.
Some German caDitalists have been
trying to secure the secrets of the
chemicals employed from the inyentor.
whose name is Montag. bv offering
him "a position as director in a com
pany to be established. giving him a
salary of $4,000 and two per cent. of
the net profits; but he has refused this
offer, because he wants to control the
sale of the invention himself Capital
lists now claim that Montag asks too
high a price. Mr.. Gehrig, the score
tary If the Mannheim Chamber of
Commerce, has. 1t is said, undertaken
to procure the necessary means to
commence the manufacture of the ar
tScle in partnership with the inventor
They have bought 25 acres of peat land
and have bonded 125 more in the -yicin-
ity of Hockenlheim, where they will
erect the necessary buildings. large en-
ough to keep several hundred men at
work. 1t is figured that the daily out
put Will lDe go tons. 1t lis said that the
peat is thoroughly dried, ground by
machine, mixed with the chemicals.
and pressed into brick shape. If Herr
Montag can substantiate his claims and
convert the waste swamps of Germany
into source of fuel supply he will
prove greater man than Kaiser Will
helm. The crying need of both France |
and Germany at the present time is a
cheap and servicaable fuel. Their coal
mines are practically exhausted and
their manufactures are threatened
with destruction owing ito the increas-
ing difficulty of obtaining adeouate
supplies of coal and the high cost of
fuel The United States seems to be
rapidly becoming the headquarters for
,he fuel supply Of the entire world.
We are actually shipping "ccal TO New
'astle, as well as nearly every Dart of
europe. Liquid fuel, wherever it is
o be found, is boun1 to play
IN important part in the future of the
world.