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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
,Ientfnc Thnt nid Not Coms On.

London. Nov. 30.-There was to have
been an open meeting of anarchists in
this city last night TO celebrate the
fourteenth anniversary of the eXecu-
tion of the Chicago anarchists. but the
police ordered the owner of the hall in
which the meeting was to have been
held TO cancel the contract
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
IsTHMIAN CANAL REPORT
READY FOR THE PRESIDENT

Washington. Nov. 3Q--Admiral
Walker, chairman of the Isthmian
canal commission delivered to Secre-
tary Hay this afternoon the report
of the commission Secretary Hay
announced his intention of forward
ing it Immediately to the White
House.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Osborn picgnan Not Insane.

Seattle. Wash. Nov. 30-AccOrdinG 2
10 letters received from him by his
relatives in this city. Osborn Diegnan.
who accompanied Lieutenant HObsOn
on the Merrimic at Santiago. is in
Ukiah hospital on account of nervous
breakdown due to OverwOrk in the
service. His mental condition is per-
farr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
>oveI Political Parade.

Columbus. o.. Nov. 30.-COlonel
James Kilbourne. Democratic candi-
date for governor in the recent cam
paign and head of the KilbOurne-
Jacobs Manufacturing company. an
UCunced TO his employees that he would
like to march in the inaugural parade
with his employees and thus aid in
swelling the pageant in honor of Gov
ernor Nash. his successful opponent.
The men heartily agreed to the PROPOSE
ton
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
WEALTHY IOWA FARMER
SUICIDES BY HANGING

Estherville, Iowa, Nov. 3O.-Henry
Louck. n wealthy bachelor farmer,
committed suicide at Grover today
by hanging. He was very wealthy.
The cause for the deed is unknown.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Resolutions Referred.
THE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS.

Henderson Renominated for Speaker--De-
bate Over the Rules.
The republican members of the
house of Representatives met in eau
Gus at this afternoon. Chairman
Cannon presided. Hon. David r. Hen
derson. of Iowa, was unanimously re-
nominated for speaker. All the old
officers were nominated without Op-
position.
They are: CIerk-A. Mcdowell.
Tennessee.
t-at-Arms-Henry Cannon.
r-keeper-WilIiam Glenn, New
York.
POstmaster-.Joseph McEIroy. Ohio.
Henderson was escorted to the
chair and addressed the caucus at
length.
Debate RuIes-
DaIzell of Pennsylvania offered a
resolution that the rules of the 56th
congress with slight notifications be
adopted for the 57th congress. Hep
burn of Iowa offered an amendment
that the rules be adopted for 40 days.
when they shall be brought before
the house for consideration. This
started debate which lasted during
the afternoon.
Congress is to assemble Monday
noon. The presidents message will
not be read until Tuesday, as both
houses viii soon adjourn out of re
spect to the memory of President
Mckinley.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
nranIz the WroIfg SUN:

Two Harbors. Mimi. Nov. 3O.-Mack
MOHtrOy and Dave Cummings. en-
ployed in one Of the NeSter estate lum-
Der camps. secured some stuff they
supposed was alcohol and drank ii.
Montroy died in an hour and Cum
mingS Il short time after Another
also drank the mixture and is in Sc
riouS condition
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Lost an Eve While Hunting.

Bad Axe. Mich. Nov. 3O.-David
Elienbaum. aged 16. son of Samuel
EIlenbaum, has los one of his eyes as
the result of Il hunting accident. The
lad was out after rabbits with his cOus-
in. Alfred Ellenbaum. and they cor
nered Il ''bUnnie." As Alfred saw the
animal he cried: Look out" and fired,
the shots going into David's face.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Duke of Teck Has y Bad Throw.

London. Nov. 30.-The Duke of Teck
was thrown from his horse yesterday
while out hunting near Nantwich
Chester. sustaining Il cOncusSion of the
brain and an injury to his hip.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
TESTIMONY OF CONDUCTOR TROw1
Says He Had 100 Passengers, and Know
Eighty-EiEht Were Saved.

Says He Had 100 Passengers, and Knows
Eighty-EiGht Were Saved.
Adrian. Mich. Nov. 3O.-.JUst before
the coroncT's inquest on the Wabash
railroad wreck adjourned yesterday
Conductor Trowl. of the ill-fated No
13 train. testified as to the number OF
persons who were on that train. Ac-
cording to his statement there were
1870 passengers on board. When he
was ordered to meet No. he was at
Holloway. and received his order from
Operator Martindale He read the or
der in the presence of the operator ana
took three copies. giving two to the
two engineers of his train and retain
ing one himself. The engineer OF en-
CINE No. 1J1 received the order first.
III each instance when the order was
delivered by him the fireman was pres
ent.
lie understood that the train was to
sidetrack at Seneca for No. 1. If the
train had passed Seneca he would
have set the automatic brake. Had
the brake been set it would have re-
qUired One-eichth of Il mile to stop
the train. He had no warning that
anything was wrong until he felt the
shock At that time he was seated i'm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
RnvaI nnhe I'm Madrid.

Madrid. Nov J0.-Princess Asturias,
sister of the king. and wife of Charles
of Bourbon, gave birth to a son to-
day. The princess was married Feb.
il, last.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
PUT BABE In OVEN
Iowa Woman's Horribly Thoughtless
Act and the PitifuI
Result.

Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 3O.-NIrs j.
Fred Myers, living five miles from
Correctionyille, wrapped her D.
months old baby in "a blanket and
put her in the oven of the kitchen
stove to keep warm and went out in
to the yard to gather fuel. When she
returned she found the baby burned
to a crisp:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Preventing Cholera.

John Wright, leading planter of
Ceylon, protects his employees from
cholera by giving each teaspoonful Of
charcoal every morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30

South Bend. Ind. Nov. 3O.-Clem
Studebaker carried about S2JO.000 life
insurance. 1t was placed mainly with
old-time eastern companies. He WIS
probably the heaviest insured man i'll
Indiana.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
Army and Navy Doing
Battle on Football
Field.
Presidential Party and
Others Distinguished
Present.

Philadelphia, Nov. 3O.-EVery avail
able seat in the grand stand al
Franklin field was filled this after
noon when the football teams OF
West Point and Annapolis met in aH-
nual contest. Requests for $4,000
tickets have been refused.
Distinguished Spectators.
The great demand was due in a
measure to the announcement that
President and Mrs. Roosevelt and
members of the cabinet, Gen. Miles.
Admiral Dewey, and Gems. Brooke.
Joe Wheeler, Corbin, Commander
Wainwright and other prominent
army and naval officers would be
Former President Cleveland and eX-
Lamont, but owing to the
chilly weather the former would not
risk exposure.
The presidential party reached the
grounds at 1850. The vast crowds
rose enmasse and cheered the presi-
dent.
Teams in Fine Condition.
The teams were in fine condition
and the weather almost perfect for
football. Betting was light owing
to the preponderance of West Point
The Navy won the toss and took
the west goal with a slight wind al
the back. Cover kicked off for West
Point at 2:17.
First Half Tie.
rho rpSgaItPH West Point
;; Navy, ).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-30
THE ROLL OF DEAD
Railroad Company Making it
Hard to Find in Wabash
Wreck.
STORY OF A DEPUTY COLLECTOR
Indicating a Loss of Seventy-Five-
superintendent Burns Sure
There Were Many Less.

Detroit. Nov 3O.-An interview with
Thomas f. Moran. deputy customs col
hector at this port. practically verifies
the estimate that at least eighty lives
were lost in Wednesday nights collis-
ion on the Wabash railroad near Sen
eca. The two immigrant cars in which
the greatest loss of life occurred. and
in which so many OF the wreck victims
We're roasted 10 death. were part of
train No. II. which crossed Detroit
river from Canada on the ferrybOat
Great Western Wednesday afternoon,
and Deputy Moran inspected the bag
gage Of its passengers. He says there
We're at the very least calculation 100
Italians in the two ears. IN addition
TO these there We're ten more in the
smoking car. which was ahead of the
two emigrant cars.
The Way the Railway Views 1t.
Official advices TO Superintendent
Burns. of this division of the Wabash.
say that of the Italians in the wreck
twenty escaped unhurt and were taken
to 81 Louis, fifteen are in the COM
pany's hospital at Peru. Ind; there are
six others in Peru and two are near
Adrian. injured. Suhtracting these
fcrty-three from the 10 immigrants
Deputy Moran says were aboard the
train leaves n loss among the Italians
alone OF siXty-seven. in addition. eight
other bodies were recovered and iden-
titled. which makes a total OF seventy
five dead.
Supt. Burns Promises the Facts.
When seen last night by the AsSo-
ciated Press. Superintendent Burns. of
the Wabash. insisted that the death
loss in the wreck WAS heinz estimated
very much too high. Our attorney.
Mr.. Winston" said he. has tele-I
graphed to New York for Il complete
list of the immigrants that were on
train No. Is. and when it is received
which will probably he tOmorrow-an
official statement will be issued by the
road. As near rs l can estimate now
there are twenty-five dead. We have
eight identified bodies and we believe
that the fragments found represent
fourteen other bOdics.'
Says the Estimates Are Too High.
Burns was told of the interview with
Customs Collector Moran. estimating
the number Of immigrants on the train
at 40. While he declined TO estimate
the number pending arrival of the Of
fetal list. he declared that this was
too high There were not that many
Italians aboard tine train said he
Another thing must he taken into ac.
count in estimating the loss from the
of passeni KS on the train. and
that is that we II. : no list of the liv-
ing. Our first ef ortS were. of course. |
directed to saving the injured and res
cuing the dead. Therefore il was i'm
possible for us to get anything like "a
list of those who were unhurt | in
sist that the estimates are too high"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
PURCHASE OF THE WESTERN
MINORITY STOCKHOLDERS MAY
OPPOSE DEAL.
The Rumor Not Taken Seriously by
Railroad Men--Gossip Over Fate
of Midland

There are prophecies in railroad circles
that opposition to the consolidation of
the DeuveU & Rio Grande and the Rio
Grande Western viii creep out at the
meeting of stockholders of the first
named corporation. which is to be held
May j. to confirm or reject the recent
deal. The meeting is to be held in Den
YER Little credence, however, IS placed
by we'll posted men in the talk Of oppo-
sit'ou.
II is thought possible that some mi
ncrIty stakeholder may apply for an IN
junction against the deal. but its terms
are considered so fair in every respect
that no court will grant an injunction
The alE:est unanimous opinion ; that
the new stock and bonds will be voted
without dissent, and that the deal Will go
through as planned
There is some gossip as to the fate Of
the Colorado Midland The Western
owns half the stock In this ROAD. and,
on equal terms with tho Colorado South
ern. is directing. its policy. II is the gen.
eral impression that the sale OF the
Western carries with it its interest in the
Midland With the Denver & Rio Grande
owning half the stock of the Midland 1t
will be interesting to note what viii hap
pen to the 400 miles of Midland track be-
tween Grand Junction and Colorado
Springs, paralleling the Denver q Rio
Ora nde.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06

said he had read in a paper that the
'peculiarities of Mormonism were
gradually dying out and would eventu-
ally vanish.
God grant that the peculiarities of
Mormonism never will be wiped out
said he. Il hope the spirit OF true Nor
Rcnism never Will depart or become
coiiterated. 1 hope we viii always
teach cur childr hat Joseph =. IN
was a true prophet and the principles
he taught were true an5 Of Coo. I hope
this regularity Will become more dis
tant continually"
On the subject OF tithing, Apostle
Cowley said the church had, through
much involved, but the obligations had
been vastly decreased since President
Snow became its pilot This was the
result of paying tithes and he hoped
the people would keep up in this re-
spect with their record The spea ker
predicted great things for Zion. He said
there would be stakes organized every
where between the Atlantic and the Pa
cific, with Zion, in Jackson county, as
the central stake. To the young peo-
esteem your chastity as you do the
blood that flows N your veins. Be
Watchful lest yOuiose that which you
cannot regain in this world, nor per-
haps. in the next"
The speaker accused sectarian min
listers of trying to keep their people in
the dark concerning Mormonssm. He
said they are afraid TO allow their fiocks
to investigate it. He referred also to
the healing of the sick and said it was
unnecessary to go out among Christian
Scientists, or other denominations, to
be healed of sickness.
Their methods are but duplicates, or
seek to be, of our principles" said he.
we must not fellowship these institu-
tons by giving them our patronage"
Apostle A. II. Lund spoke briefly on
the necessity of being a united people
and exerciseding humility. both in acts.
belief and conduct Humility and
greatness, he said, were hand in hand
and always viii be.
High on the Mountain Tops Ban
ner is Unfurled" was sung, Elder Rulon
5. Wells pronouncing the benediction.
The conference lreconvenes at 10 a. m.
today
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
Railroad Notes.

General Passenger. Agent d. z. B11rley
and s H. Fields of the Short Line left
yesterday for San Francisco to be absent
several weeks On official business.
The Rio Grar.'e Westerners don't look
for anything in the ROLLER" line before
July I. 1T IS limited that the opening of
the new fiscal year on that date may
bring about some important changes.
The depots presented busy appearance
with the incoming conference crowS $
Yesterday. All day long SwarTns Of pAf-
pie poured off the trains and the depot
officials were kept busy looking after
their wants.
The Denver officials Of the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific railroad received
a telegram from John Seba s1ien. general
passenger agent. announcing that as the
excursion rates proposed by his road
some DAYS ago have been mega tiVed by
the passenger associations, the Rock
island will put them into effect in
dependently.
b. r. Yoakum. the present head of the
St. Louis g. San Fra ciScO railway, Is
TO ne president. and 3 l. Winchell, pres
ident of the Kansas City, Fort Scott &
Memphis railroad. is to be vice president
and general manager of the Frisco
Memphis system when these two roads
finally become consolidated. and y $
Dodge is to become traffic manager of the
iOiut system.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
MOUNTAIN STATES
BUSINESS PART OF TOWN GONE
FIRE DOES SIS, 900 DAMAGE AT
AUGUSTA, MONT.
No Fire Apparatus in the Place and
the Flames Were Allowed to Feed
Themselves.

Butte Mont. April 5.--The most disas-
trous fire in the history of northern Mon
tana occurred yesterday morning at Au-
gusta, prosperous little town fifty miles
west of Great Falls. The total loss is es-
timated at S75.c0e, and the burned district
includes almost the entire business por-
ton of the town.
The fire broke out in the general store
of j. G. Adams & Co, and. in few MINI
utes had gained such Roadway that it
was impossible to check it, the town hav-
ing no lire apparatus. Every building on
what is known as the south side of the
slough" was quickly burned, most of the
contents being destroyed.
The principal losers are: J. c. Adams
& Co, general store, $4,000; John Smith.
store 81 600; Barnard saloon. s.. 500: Wea-
Yer saloon, $500: Mannix hotel. $3.50;
Commercial hotel, $500. Several dwellings
were destroyed. Estimated insurance,
SIS. OCo
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
SOLD OUT IN THE PARK.
Transfer of Hotels and Property in
the Yellowstone.

St. Paul. April 5--The Yellowstone Park
association this afternoon sold out its en-
tire belongings and interests in the Ma
tional park to the Yellowstone Park
of s. S HuntIey and +. w. Bache of Hell
ena Mont, and II. w. Childs of ST., Paul,
the consideration being close 10 81 600, 600.
Among the items transferred were the
Mammoth Hot Springs hotel, recently
built for 500, 900; the Fountain hotel $780,
coo; Grand Canyon hotel 100000. and the
Lake hotel, So. 600. besides four lunch sta
lions and other property J. H. Dean,
president of the old company, Will be
manager of the new, and the transporta-
ton company is now posSeSSor of all the
property in the great national park.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
GOOD. FRIDAY TALKS
BY PRESBYTERIANS
Sermons and Addresses on the
CrucifixiOn.
THREE SESSIONS HELD
CHRIsT's WORDS AND THEIR
SIGNIFICANCE.

The second day of the meeting Of
the Utah presbytery consisted of three
sessions. devoted entirely to a special
devotional observation of Good Friday.
All the sessions were well attended and
the departure from the usual pro-
gramme of the presbytery sessions was
greatly enjoyed by all.
The morning session convened at $3.50
a. m, with the newly elected moder-
ator, Rev. Josiah McClain, presiding
The session was specially devoted to
the discussion of the subject, The Cen
trail Truths of Christianity AS Found in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
BUILDING TRADES MEETING
Union Men Determined to Stand by
Their Position.

Their POSITION.
The regular meeting Of the Building
Trades Council was held last evening
i'm the hall of the Utah Federation Of
Labor. Il had been stated that some
of the union men who had quit on jobs
where non-uniOn men We're retained
would at this meeting ask for permis-
sion to go back TO their old bosses ana
their old jobs. but at the close or the
meeting it was stated that nothing OF
this kind had been asked for, and that
the course of James II. Britain in call
ing the men off was upheld and in
dorsed in every particular. The feel
ing was universal that the council
should maintain it's position and take
no backward step in the fight for union
principles
No other cases Of trouble of any
kind were reported yesterday, and
everything seems To be running along
smoothly: but there are number OF
cases still to be adjusted. and it wiz
not be surprising If there is friction
in more sections than ole before mat
tiers settle down Some OF the MEM
bers of the council sta ted after the
meeting last evening that it would not
be surprising if all the non-union me-
chanics of the city were working on
the News building and for the Ander
son Bros. and George Morrow before
another week goes by.
ASK about them-Herald Insured
wants
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06

According 70 the present schedule. the
presidential party will reach New Orleans
a 40 D. m. May / That evening q han
quot will be given IN the presidents hon
or At the banquet the president probably
viii make a brief speech On the follow
ing morning there will be a carriage ride
through the city. which will include a
stop at the Cabildo the old government
building during the Spanish and French
regimes. After luncheon the party will
be given a sail along the river front. The
departure from New Orleans will be made
at D. m. Nav ?.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
M'KINLEY is PLEASED.
Expects to Have Delightful TIE on
His Western Trip.

Washington, April 5.-President McKin-
ley took a long walk after breakfast this
morning. accompanied by Representative
Meyer of Louisiana. who had called TO
talk with him about his visit TO New Or
leans upon the occasion OF his western
trip. The president is looking forward to
the long tour through the west with
great pleasure and speaks of it with en-
thusiaSm-
General Meyer told the president that
the plans for his stay in New Orleans
had been practically completed. An elab-
crate demonstration is being arranged
The city will be decorated appropriately
in honor of the visit OF the chief magis-
trate.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06

voting This will result in the seating of
Andre~ Iimbrick, Republican. as alder
man, instead of John N Stoddard.- Demo
crat, who was elected en- the face of the
returns
a citizens committee is securing evil
dence of election frauds. which will prob
ably form basis of a demand for an in
vestigation by a special grand jury. Some
OF the men who are accused of organizing
gangs of repeaters have fled from the
city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
SUITS FOR MEN.

There's certainly a greater va
riety here than can be found else
where in Salt Lake.
Styles to suit everybody at the
price they want to pay. We
show suits at
So. SO, $1,000 and $1,000.
that are remarkable values. All
fashionable patterns
Or if it's finer ones you want,
they're here, too, in a pleasing
variety, and at prices that will
please you
DRESSY SHOES.
Our stock is confined to the most
dependable makes. Our So, $3.50
and $500 shoes are unapproach-
able values. They look as good
and are as good as most $500 and
$3.50 grades.
We've cheaper and more expen-
sive ones if you want them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
Tamales for Soldiers.

Chicago. April 5-Chicken tamales and
canned pigs feet are to be added to the
menu for the soldiers in the Philippines
These articles of diet are list OF pro-
visions which Will be purchased in Chi
cagc Monday by Major ". l. Alexander.
chief cornmissary officer of the Depart
lnent of the Lakes The supplies pur-
chased for immediate shipment Will ag-
gregate several tons
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
PAY FOR WITNESSES.
Prov sion for Compensation in At
tending Military Courts.

Washington. April 5.-The secretary OF
war has amended the army regui9ti lions
so as to provide that. "a civilian net in
government employ duly summoned TO
appear as a witness before a military
court will receive 81 50 per day for each
day actually in attendance upon the court
and cents mile for going from his
place Of residence to The place of trial or
but in Wyoming. Montana. Washington.
Oregon, California. Utah. New Mexico.
Arizona and Porto Rico he will be paid
Is cents for each mile necessary to travel
over any stage line or private convey
ance. and in Porto Rico 10 cents for each
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
Made Mcner Ia Speculation.

Toledo, O., April 5.-The Bee publishes
a story today to the effect that DR.. Ash.
a former resident of this city. has just
sold TO John d Rockefeller. for 81. OO0, O00
l6B acres in northern Wisconsin which DR..
lation- The tract is said to include nat
ural harbOr.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
SHIRTS.

SHIRTS.
It depends on the kind of shirt
you want. There are enough
styles and patterns to satisfy any
taste.
In price they're well ranged,
showing the greatest assortment
S1.oo and $1.25.
Other good lines at 75c, and
the famous Star Brand, which al
ways sells at $1.75.
HATS.
A very important part of a
mans makeup is his hat. Any
man can find a becoming shape
in our well selected stock
Suitable shapes for old men,
middle-aged men and young men
$3.50 to $500.
Hats and caps for boys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
ELECTION FRAUDS IN DENVER.
Vote of One Precinct Thrown Out,
Seating Republican Alderman.

Denver Colo. April 5.-The election
canvassers today threw out the vote OF
the Third precinct of the Third ward, as
the judges had refused to sign the certifi-
cate, on account of the, alleged fraudulent