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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
DlSQUlETING DEATH RUMORS.

Shortly after II o'clock the report be-.
9came current that President Mckinley
lwas dead. The news spread like wild
5hre throughout the city. Nobody
seemed to know just where the rumor
originated. Finally some one said that
Hon. w. S, Mccormick had received a
3private wire to that effect. The Asso-
lclated Press had heard that the Des-
5eret News had posted such a bulletin.
sBut this was mistake. The "News'
HAD received no such tidIngs. Dlllgent
inquiry as to the story about Mr.. Me-
1Cornick having received information to
3this end elected the fact that Mr.. Nc
,Corniek had heard that It came from
the Oregon Short Line train dispatch
{er's office, which In turn understood the
sreport to have come from the Associate
4 led Press office. The round OF the ru-
NOR had thus been followed until its
5falslty had been proved,
Meantime the telephones in the news-'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
'CroIeosz Toured Anthracite Regions

Wilkesbarre. Pa, Sept. 12.-It was
learned here today that Leon Czolgosz
made tour Of the anthracite coal re-
I gions about six years ago. He was en-
tployed for q while by the Lackawanna
focal company at Duryea. this county.
! land while there is said to have or
ganized lodge OF anarchists, He could
speak several languages, and soon be-
came popular with the foreign element.
lie was known as Fred Neiman. Peo-
'ple who came in contact with Czolgoss
4 then, say that he was after notoriety
lall the time, and whenever the anaroh-
lists met, he insisted on doing an the
talking His theory was that the con-
.dition OF the working people In this
lcountry would never be approved until
1.-The doctrines advocated by the anarch-
lists were put In practice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
Active Military Operations.

4 Manila. Sept. iS.-Active militar,
Operations are progressing In tn,
tneighborhood Of Cabago Three IL
3ferent companies OF the Eighth regl
Iment have had engagements with IN,
3insurgents and have destroyed severa
quantities Of stores and much ammuni,
ton. The troops also captured a mum.
Der OF flags and rifles and many insui
gents.
The governors of three provinces IL
the island OF Luzon have appealed Il
ihe municipalities TO prohibit gambling
which they declare Ia becoming a publ,
menace.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
The News In London.

! London. Sept IS, 1915 a. m.-New'
,ot the Presidents serious condition Is
sjust getting circulated I'm London. II
Twas at first received with much In
3credulity, but as the bulletins from
sBufialo continue 20 accumulate on the
&tickers u began 10 be believed ana
fcreated the greatest sollcl,ude.
\ The lord mayor called up the Asso-
Related Press 20 inquire II the alarming
Erumors were true. Upon being assured
sthai they were true he expressed sor-
'row
4 At the Roihschilds a representative
sof the Associated Press was told that
lthe effect on the stock exchange could
mot be forecasted. but they said mat
Everything was being done 60 prev 10
NJ panic. which they consider doubtful
IEvidence Of AnarchistiC Beanings.
! Cleveland. Ohio. Sent. iS.--ln a frame
Building on Broadway the Cleveland
detectives have discovered evidence
which. while not tending 70 prove the
existence Of an anarchist plot against
President Mckinley will at least serve
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13

3paper Offices were kept busy denying
Sthe report TO scores Of anxious citizens
swho called W from all parts Of the
getty to make inquiry concerning the
aoonditon OF the veneratul President
sand to ascertain whether or not he was
areally dead.
a AT somewhat earlier hour informa-
. lion TO the same effect az that which
3stirred the hearts Of Salt Lake citizens
No deepest sorrow, reached Ogden.
4There II was given out that the bulle-
3tin came by way Of Western unlon
ssires and on the report being conveyed
10 judge Rolapp's courtroom he
promptly adjourned court until Mon
8day and Judge, lawyers, witnesses and
spectators filed out Of the building to-
lgether with bowed heads and saddened
Expressions upon their faces under the
firm belief that President Mckinley
\ had been called into the great beyond.
where he would be safe from all an
LARGELY and other lawlessness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13

BUFFALO, BAT 3S the physicians again hastily summoned
learned the President had another sinking spell and feared he
cannot rally
SAB m-T physicians have announced the President DYING
Presidents Family has been Summoned Col Brown There
Is no hope He Is Dying
The President Passed Away
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
SALT LAKE BOWED IN SORROW.

q one week ago today President Nc.
skinley was shot by an anarchist and
~ was said he could not live. The ma.
suon was convulsed with grief and in.
2oignation' and mighty prayer arose
from The hearts Of the people. and #
looked as though their faith was going
TO make him whole, for one by one tba
dangerous symptoms were passed and
5no fatal complications deyeloped Tn,
{eminent physicians at his bedside said
IL ne lives another day and passes a
Scertain crisis It will add ten fold TO his
lhold upon life-he lived. Then II ne
lives through another crisis his chances
4 flor life win be very great-he lived
1The awful dread Of perltonlus stared
}the learned men Of medicine and snr.
lgery IN the face, but they said II no
olives twenty-four hours longer and ihe
slnnammation does not appear he win
fpe practically out Of dangar-be lived
The nation was exultant. Plans for a
,day OF Thanksgiving were going on in a
{thousand towns and villages. God had
sthus far defeated The foul purp)se Of
fred handed anarchy. He had listened
SO me prayers Of America and the
PRESIDENT was not going to fan under
tthe fell blow Gratitude profound was
3stirring the heart Of the nation and d
3aay OF rejoicing was going to follow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
UTAH CENSUS BULLETIN.
1Gyes the Population by Sex, General NATIVITY
and Color.
,supt Laura H. work Ordered q
PanguItch 10 Complete Purchase
of Site for Indian school.
Especial to the News. y

Washington, d, c., Sept, l3,-The cen
5sus Office has issued a bulletin giving
1.-THE population OF Utah by sex, general
nativity and color:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13

J. r. Lowe has been appointed post
master az Avon, Cache county vice \
o. Jackson, resigned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13

U Today one bitter fash over the wires
q laS chased away the sunshine and the
AsHhlles' heavier weight OF woe tban
keFer hangs over the nation. The peo-
Epies nope which had attained 10 the
hhlehest pinnacle has been shattered
AVN dlsquieting rumors and fallen
gasaln INTO the abyss OF gloom.
X The news this morning that the pros-
gldent had been sinking rapIdly and vas
Aneor unto death, cut like knife. Men
sWho We're on their way to their work.
awho had NOT seen a paper STONED 10
&read the bulletins And instead OF
reading that the President was contin-
3 Jung TO improve saw that his life was
nv the balance they recoiled as though
A,ney mad received a heavy personal
eoloW' on the street cars this morning
ma on the streets II was the only
f'heme but despite the despalrlng word
9,naly men expressed the conviction
9'hat the President would not die.
q Every bulletin was waited for by
4nundreds, but they came at long inter-
;iNals' permitting conflicting rumors 10
lget abroad. During this period OF gem
3eral apprehension and sorrow Mrs. Nc
4kinley Is never forgotten. Expressions
y 7 sympathy for her are upon every
zones lips and the nation seems TO feel
Aher awful grief.
n In the meantime Salt Lake will stand
with bowed head In the august 81
Hence and await each succeeding word
with prayer IN her heart.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-13
MISS WORK oRDEI ED To PAN
CLUTCH

Miss Laura B. Work, superintendent
LOT the Indian school southern Utah
has been ordered to Panguitch 10 com
'plete the purchase Of site for a schoo
linear that town.
i POSTMASTER FOR AVON. CACHE
COUNTY.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

A letter received from Car,agena,
Colombia, says the Colombian rebels
are particularly active In the interior
department. with the result that BUSH
ness is seriously handicapped. No
coffee could be shipped from Carta'
gena.
Catherine j. Kinney. of Kansas City,
Mo-. who recently shot her divorced
husband, w. A. Seeley, a cattle buyer.
in the arm. was. on the 18th. indicted
by the grand jury for assault with in
tent to XIII.
The Berlin Arbeitsmarkt asserts
that there was steady increase in
the number of unemployed in Berlin
during January. and that there are
now l66 such persons to every 100
jobs.
Aunt" Peggy Jones. colored, died
ut Client. Ky, on the 18th. She was
said TO be 1o4 years old. Her oldest
living child, Charlotte, is over ONE
hundred years old.
1t was reported in Tcin Tsin. on the
18th. that seven nations had declared
war against China.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
PUNISHMENT TO FIT CRIME.
Bill for WhippinR-Post for WIFE,
Bcaters TO he Pressed for En-
actment into Law.

Springfield. ILL.,, Feb. ia bill for
the whipping post for wife-beaters
and wife-descrtcrs will be introduced
and brought to an issue in the pres
ent session Of the legislature. On,
has been under preparation for some
time.
Representative Kit Gould, of Chica-
go, has been looking up the statutes
OF other states along that line TO learn
where such laws exist. and whether
they have given satisfaction in the
communities where they have been ap
piled. After doing so he decided
he would draft measure to apply to
Illinois.
Now that the Chicago bureau OF
charities has taken up the subject and
recommended corporal punishment
for husbands and fathers who desert
their families. Representative Gould
will confer with the association Off
Gals and other interest persons. with
a view TO preparing a satisfactory
measure.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

Told in Brief by Dispatches from
Various Localities


Wabash, Ind, Feb ls.-The Indiana
appellate court has rendered decision
fixing the liability of natural gas com
panies, which is OF much Importance
TO all consumers. A Judgment was Sc
cured by Emma Long. Of Lebanon.
against the Lebanon Natural Gas com
pany for 81 ,2Oo for the destruction Of
her home 10y fire originating from ir.
regular gas pressure. The fire had
been turned down during the night,
but the pressure increased so the stove
set fire to the building. The court holds
that where a corporation undertakes
TO furnish natural gas and negligtntlN
permits the pressure TO increase To an
unusual extent IL is liable In damages.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
Mrs. nation S.rf.si-cd
MRS. NATION GOES TO JAIL.
Refuses 10 Furnish Bond to IL ccp the
Pence-Acted as Her own
Attorney.

Topeka, kas.. Feb. 1s.-Mrs. Nation
is now in the county Jail as result
OF her trial on a peace warrant before
Judge Hazen to-day The warrant.
was sworn TO by the Moeser Cold
Storage Co, whose plant Mrs. Nation
entered yesterday morning.
Mrs. Nation acted as her own attor.
ney.
Judge Hazen placed her under s., 0eC
bond to keep the peace. and ordered
her TO appear before him at the next
term Of court. Mrs. Nation refused tc
give bond. and she said she would 90
to Jail. She is now detained in the
hospital room of the county Jail
where she will probably remain for
some time.
In the city court this morning argu.
mcnts were waived in the case brought
against Mrs. Nation by the proprie.
tors of the wrecked Senate" saloon.
Judge McCate said he would take the
matter under advisemcnt until Thur
day morning.
1t is not likely that Mrs. Nation will
Dt stbi' w SiN' ftHu Dttdust SUe ue-
clares she will resume her smashing
crusade against the Joints" immcdi-
atcly upon her release. Her friends
have been advised that Judge Iazen
will order her release only on prom
Use TO send her to her home at Mcdi-
cine Lodge.
Judge Hazen tonight placed Cal
Mcdonald, Mrs. Rose Crist and Miss
Madeline Southard under peace bonds
McDonald's bond is $1,000; the others
are $500 each. The Judge delivered
scathing address to the three Nation
lieutenants. lie expressed the opinion
that Mrs. Nation is insane and that
those persons who encourage her
methods Of reform ought TO he
ashamed of themselves.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

F,eTv.SixTh CUNGReSS.



In the senate. on the nth. the naval APP
preparation bill was passed early In the
session. The shipping ttu was then taken
up AMI Kept before ,ns senate d curing me ne
the house. Mr. Payne, chairman or the
ways and means committee. submitted
the resolution OF committee % DISAGREE
with the substitute proposed by the sem
ate as an amendment t. the war revenue
reduction bill. and asked for conference
with the senate. This precipitated lively
debate on ne constitutional limitations OF
the power 81 the senate over revenue
legislation initiated by the house which
consumed most or the days session.
In the senate on the 18th. the entire scs-
sion was devoted 10 consideration OF the
agricultural appropriation bill. which was
little more than hall completed. during
the debate the administration OF the de-
partmrnt of agriculture received un.ly
concentrations from both sides or the
chamber the house the anohy-
nous letter rejecting upon Mr. Perry .
Sulzer. was txpunEec from the record.
The house tlten PASSED the army appro-
priation bill AMI entered upon considera-
tion OF the suniry civil bill, the last or the
Dig appropriation his.
In tho senate on the 18th. the greater
part OF the day was passed, In executive
session IN counting the electoral votes for
president ana vioe-pfesident OF the uait-
doors We're oTcncd and consideration or
the agricultural appropriation bill MAS
resumed. Al a IlLll SESSION. tue ltlSAil'A
of Columbia code Till was read. In he
house. excepting IN hour and a half con-
sumed in counting the electoral vote ahd
FORMULATING the result of the prcSid N
tial election the entire day was dcvo.~d
10 the sundrv civil appropriation dill.
General debate npOn the measure was
completed. hut little progress was made
with thu bill.
IN the senate. on the 18th. practically
the entire day was devoted 10 further
consideration " the agrcuriral appro..
priation bill MeSsrs. Hale tMe.) and
Lodge ,Mass) ilade speeches OF warning
against the enormous appropriations by
the present congress a brief night Ses-
sion was held for further reading or the
District Of Columbia code I'LL .....In the
house the sundry civil appropriation bill
on party lines ensueu in connection with
the sale of the old New FORK custom
house 10 the National city bank The
motion giving rise 10 the debate was de-
feate-' ny A strict party vote. Forty-three
OF the Isl pages OF the bill were COM
pleted
In the senate. on the 18th. the agricul-
having been under discussion nearly four
days. rhc remainder OF the session was
devoted to discussion OF the ship subsidy
bill. during which IL was made apparent
that the opponents Of the measure We're
determined ny All means 10 prevent vote
on the bill AZ this session OF congress ......
In the house the entire session was vast
ed in an enieavor by Mr.. Cannon. chair
man OF The appropriations committee, TO
force consid sration OF tho sundry civil APP
preparation oil. and an effort by the mi
nority 70 de.Ots thu day to consideration
n private claims bills. The Sight was kent
up all day. ending al last by the point OF
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
SAYS SHE DIDN'T MEAN TO
Girl shoots Her Lover and Says the
Bullet Was Intended for
Herself.

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 19.-Cather.
ne Davis, a comedy looking woman 2
years of age, went TO DR.. j. i. Doyle's
drug store in East Fifteenth street.
yesterday. and shot Fay Doyle. the
proprietor's son, causing a dangerous
wound. At the police station Miss
Davis said
II wanted to Kill myself. and Went
there to say 10 him that | did not
care TO live. But the revolver caught
in my coat pocket and he got the bul.
let intended for myself. | hope he
is not badly hurt"
The rela of the wounded man
say that the woman attempted &c
shoot Doyle about week ago. and
that they will prosecute her. They
had been keeping company and quar-
relied.
Miss Davis was born and reared in
California. She came To Kansas Citg
four years ago. and has worked in
wholesale drug house here. She says
she is professional nurse. Doyle is
IS years old and prominent.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

Marion. Ind Feb. is Minnie Hultz.
the l5-year-old daughter of James
Hultz. one OF the wealthiest men III
Grant county. was kidnapped AZ coun-
try church eight miles east of Marion.
John NARROW who is missing. is sus-
pected of the crime. James Hultz. the
father Of the missing girl. lives in the
most beautiful home in the county.
seven miles east of the national milf
tary home. He is making every effort
possible to locate his daughter. and is
willing TO pay any sum for her safe re-
turn.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
Gas Combine on Foot.

Frankfort. Ind. Feb IS The local
officers OF The Indiana Natural and H.
Eliminating Gas company have received
notice that Samuel Murdock has been
elected general manager 10 succeed
j. II. Dilks. of indianapolis. There j,
no effort 10 conceal the fact thar Mr..
Murdock's promotion means the con-
solidation of the business Of the nat
ural gas plants at Lafayette Craw-
louisville. Lebanon. Wabash. Logans-
port. Darlington and Delphi under one
corporation. controlled by district
synGicate
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
FRIENDS ON THE OUTSIDE.
Extraordinary Efforts to Save Men
Held for the United states En-
press Robbery.

Manila, Ia, Feb. lo.--Thc sheriff yes
tcrday found sccretcd in the cell Of
Javcy Jackson and John Stoval, a saw,
n crowbar end bottle of whisky
These men are held for the robbery Of
the United States Express Co. last
week. The complete records Of the
preliminary hearing Of the prisoners
have been stolen from the Justices Of
fee. The determined efforts to save
the men indicate that an organiza-
ton of crooks is mixed up in the thcft
of the safe and $4,000 from the ex-
press company.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
AWFUL TRAGEDY IN GEORGIA.
Mrs. u. NJ. wilson, - Young Widow. MIR
desed BY wm. Hamilton. Who
Committed Suicide.

Atlanta, Ca, Feb. l9.-rhc dead
bodies of Mrs. II. NJ. Wilson, a young
widow, and William Hamilton. a stu.
dent in pharmacy, who disappeared
from Atlanta one week ago yesterday.
were found Sunday night one mile
from the end of the Chattahoochee
car line. The surroundings indicated
that Hamilton had killed Mrs. Wilson.
set fire TO the woods near her BODY
and then ended his own life. Both
bodies were badly burned, and rested
upon brcnsiworks thrown up by the
confederates to stem the advance Of
the federal army on Atlanta in the
war of the rebellion.
The bodies we're found by two ne.
groes, who, being unable to impress
anybody with the truth of their state.
ments Sunday night, did not press the
matter until yesterday.
There was a bullet wound through
Mrs. Wilson's right hand and another
in the right temple. The left foot was
burned entirely or. the flames had de.
stroyed her hair and her left hand wa,
burned, save for one finger, whicr
bore a wedding ring.
BY the side Of Hamilton was founo
revolver and an empty cigarette box
There was hole in llamilton's left
temple and few inches from his lcf,
hand lay a small mirror, evidentl,
used to direct the bullet.
When Mrs. Wilson left her mother'f
home, one week ago. she wore only 1
morning gown of light material and
light dressing saqic. She was withou,
o hat and her feet we're cncased il
slippers.
Hamilton came to Atlanta from
Mobile. His tuition and expenses al
college here have been paid by Mrs
ii. NJ. Goodam, of that city, according
to IA recent letter from her to Mrs
Wilson. 1t is known that Hamilton has
been devoted TO Mrs. Wilson for some
time. but her parents assert that 81
gave him no encouragement.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

Valparaiso Ind. Feb. IS. Mrs. Stahl-
man. wife of Douglas Stahman, the
Dowiete. was buried in Maplewood
cemetery. Her TWO little children
were taken home by her brother. 1t
has developed that an organization Of
1000 students of the normal school had
been perfected and had Stahlman
been released he would have been
tarred and feathered and probably
hanged. The feeling here is so high
that there will be an attempt to ad-
judge other Dowieites insane.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
GIVEN TO WOMEN TO SMASH.


Lawrence. Kas.. Feb 49, The W. &.
I. u. mass meeting of Sunday night
was followed Monday morning by a
visit OF n number Of women to tn,
police court. There lot Of liquor
secured in raid last summer was
women first went 10 the Office CT u
justice Of the peace. and broke a
couple of bottles If whisky Ms evi
dencc, and then destroyed the rest OF
the stuff in The street.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22

Laporte. Ind. Feb. 1s.-The midwin.
ter examination of the peach buds IN
the fruit district Of northern Indiana
and southern Michigan shows not only
that the trees are abundantly budded.
but that the buds are in a healthy and
vigorous condition. Fruit growers say
that the rest Of the winter holds but
little danger in store and there j. every
prospect that the peach crop This pear
will be he largest Of any previous sea-
son
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-02-22
Want the Tiger Killed.

indianapolis. Ind. Feb. ls.-The fe-
rocious Bengal tiger Raiah. which
killed Albert Nelson. an attendant. at
Bostock's 700 in this city. is still alive
although hearing many wounds Of red
hot irons. and has seven bullets in his
head and body. There i demand 81
the attendants Of the roo and OF the
people generally that Hajah shall be
killed. and II is understood thar will be
his end.