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sellln purity much lately an we get;
de wOist Nv it, see?"
DicSey is not the only character in
the union. There was also lad at the
beach. whose age is 4. named Freddie
Rasmussen. He has the reputation IF
having made more sales in July than;
any boy three years his senior. Par
ley Roland was in attendance and
George Bates, a pioneer in the bust
ness, having begun at the age of > and
being now II. was also there. George
had the misfortune to lose an arm in
a railroad accident some weeks ago,
and discussion as 20 just how it oc
CURED was responsible for an incipient
riot among a bunch of his friends.
George was looked UP finally and set
tied the dispute in favor of the Thir-
teenth ward push. whereupon the other
faction termed him a "piker" and said
he ''renigged."
Another boy, who apparently had the
rest of the crowd buffaloed, when asked
for his name replied proudly and with
great firmness: Me names Craft. They
calls me Crafty. You know Ruby Craft
what went to the reform school? Well,
she's me sister. Got a smoke. Blackie?"
Still another young man. with a
freckle for every paper he has sold and
brilliant red hair. impaired that at one
time in his illustrious career he had
been the champion crusoe player of the
union, adding by way of positive in
junction that for the sake of a certain
parsonage not OF earth the informa-
ton should not find its way into the
daily papers, else it might incur his
arrest and subsequent detention in a
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very undesirable quarter, much to his
discomfort and the detriment of the
union.
Sports and prize winning Occupied
most of the day. but the afternoon, of
course, would not have been a COM
plete success without a rough house.
The opportunity came when a pink tie
and young boy from the suburbs, Wis
iting Saltair for the first time, hove in
view just before the O'Clock train left
the pavilion.
Say. you guys" cried Crafty, with
glee springing from every pore of his
body; get next to de guinea wild de
straw louise cage on his knowledge
box. Shall we git imp"
Cheers for the occasion arose on all
sides, and the next moment there was
an indiscriminate mass of heads, arms
and legs covering an acreage of fifty
square yards visible from the station
platform, in which the suburban boy
occupied a position similar to that of
the half-back at certain junctures Of
one of our national games. Some I'M
dertaker was done out of job by the
unexpected appearance of the conduc-
tor and brakeman, who, aided by half
a dozen passengers, succeeded in ex-
Treating Reuben from the tolls. The
latter had only bloody nose to bear
witness to his adventure.
The first amusing feature of the At
ternoon was a swinging bun-eating
contest. A bun hanging to a string
and floating in the breeZes was sup
posed to be devoured by each contest
ant without the aid OF mis- hands. Ru0e
Dahlquist seemed the ablest contortion-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
st and won the prize or twenty-five

Ist and won the prize or twenty-five
Heralds.
The fifty-yard dash was won by Dave
Leatham. The peanut race went to
Rube Dahlquist. The 'south-siders
were the victors in the tug of war
Harry Robinson won the broad jump.
A scramble for a box of grapes caused
a good deal of fun, but it was difficult
to say who got the major portion. All
but three grapes were smashed in this
event.
In the baby show the prize for the
prettiest baby was awarded 2-year-old
EStelle, the daughter of Mrs. John
Squires. The latest baby was Archie
the son of Mrs. c. A. KnoWlden, ami
the youngest child on the pavilion
proved to be a daughter of Mrs. Mil
dred Edmunds, four weeks old. The
judges were Glen Miller, a. L. Lovey
and Race Whitney.
During the evening prizes were
awarded in the following events:
Twe-step, L. Van Colt and Miss Hal
sett.
Waltz. Mr. Hoagland and Miss Hal
sett
Polka. Thomas Bridget and Miss May
Lung.
Cake walk, Thomas Bridget and Miss
Pearl Holt.
Juvenile cake walk, Master Dan and
Miss Anderson.
Following are the winning numbers in
the coupon drawing:
1859, 62.142, 1896. 1854, 1854, 1853,
GIBBS, 52,144 40. $50, 9,797, AZ, 534, 40 514,
62,015, 10,O47. 49,6SS, 1852, $3.50, 1902,
1885 and 1O.O39.
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u VERY newsboy that could raise a
quarter and a good many who
could not went to Saltair yester-
day. The occasion was the outing of
the Sals Lake Newsboys' union.
a certain energetic individual known
by the euphoniOus title of Great Scott,
which he says is his real name. but
who is Familiarity called Scotty, to add
dignity to the office of president of the
union. managed the affair. and 20
manager perhaps has ever been looked
upon as 1T" distinctly. prominently
indisputably and conspicuously it, as
was ScOtty. In the matter of organiza-
ton Scotty had Mark Hanna looking
like lightweight and Debs rubbed off
the slate entirely. The union stuck to
him like a cinder to an eyeball and
whatever Scotty said went"
1t was great aggreS3tiOn-this band
of nRwsbOys. sailing for the afternoon
under the motto: Here's fun for us;
let de scabs do de work Their ages
ranged from 10 to years. the young
est Of the bunch, an the latest acquisi-
ton to the unions ranks being Dickey
Raw. who saw his third birthday last
month and who has been selling papers
since that birthday.
It's dis way" said Dickey. upon be-
ing questioned as to business condi-
tons. Two or tree weeks ago il wuz
a puddin L cop off de big coin. De
fOist week I worked me receipts wuz
like eight-forty, hat t me an
haf t de papers, but de scabs has been
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
NO MONEY FOR THE FOREMEN
ROBERTSON VETOES ITEM ON
THE PAY ROLL.
Claims That Sprinkling Foremen
Were Not Appointed in the Man
ner Required by Ordinance.

At last evenings special session OF
the council, City Auditor Reiser sub
mitted the payrolls of the several de-
Dartments for the last half of August,
amounting to S7,747.35, and withou. dis
sent a motion was carried ordering the
pdyrolls referred to finance committee
and the chairman of each department
committee for approval Immediately
after Chairman Robertson of the
against two items in the payroll Of the
street sprinkling department The
items objected to are those crediting
Ben Burnett and George Canning. IT,
foremen of street springling service. SO
each for their pay for the half month
Unless the council oyerrides Robert
sons action or reconsiders the motion
authorizing him to exercise tue veto
power, the foremen viii have to look
TO supervisor COnGie and Councilman
Canning personally for their wages
Robertson stated as his reason for
disallowing the wages of the foremsn
that four weeks have elapsed since his
ordinance passed authorizing Slte NAV
or instead of the street supervisor. with
the councils concurrence, to appoint a
day foreman and a night fore man of
street springling, but still the mayor
had not acted, thus blocking the plan
Of securing relief from the ineiHeient
spriak1irg service about when there
have been aDd now are so many Scut-
plants. Ar additional reason was that
there Is no authority in the ordinaaces
to paw the fOremen whose positioas
were vacated by the Robertson crdi-
nance Robertson suggested that If is
now Il; Ia the mayor to act by appo;nt-
ing other tOremen than those Who ere
serving.
81 unanimous consent, Councilman
9. X. lowe presented a petition from
Wee President Angus M. Cannon of the
Latter day saints university ana res
idents on NOl tn Temple street. between
STATE ard Main. for relief from The an
adequacy of the water pressure in trat
.aocahty- The compliments desire a
new lateral laid to take the rlsre of
the small service pipe supplying them
vita water from the pipe system. and
thu matter was referred to The COM
mites en- waterwOrks.
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WITNESSES FOR sOHLEY.
VIII be Called to Washington For a
Conference.

Washington Sept Admiral Schley
has made a request Of the navy de-
partment that a number of witnesses
whom he expects to call before the
court of inquiry be brought TO Wash
ington at this time. in order TO per
init of conferences between them and
counsel. In response to this request
Acting Secretary Hackett today ad-
vised the admiral that il he Will fur
nish a list of those he desires to come.
they viii be brought here as rapidly
as circumstances permit.
The navy department has no official
information as to the condition Of Ad-
nirai Sampson. Some private letters
have been received, however, rather IA
vorable in tone. GA of these came
about a week ago from Mrs Sampson
to Judge Advocate General Lemly, the
admiral's wife having attended to Ger
tain correspondence owing TO his in
disposition. Mrs. Sampson stated THAI
the admiral was considerably improved
The official reports from the Boston
navy yard continue to bear his sigma
ture, except when he is out of the city.
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thoroughly frightened motorman. No
mother could be found.
Does papa want to get rid of his
little toOtsy?' gurgled a heartless male
passenger.
Set the kid on the controller an let's
go te town." said another.
Meanwhile Ferrin. with an agonized
expression on his -countenance, was do
ing sprints between the depot and the
car. Finally. he became convinced that
he had been mistaken for a perambu-
latiEg orphanage and was going to
bring the infant uptown when the ma
ternal ancestor put in her appearance,
fifteen minutes late.
Ferrin turned over the baby with
sigh of relief that sounded like a safety
valve blowing off, and everybody gig
gled all the way uptown except the
mother and the motorman.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
DENvER's HORSE SHOW.
Feature of the Day Was Rough Rid
ing by COWBOYS.

Denver, Sept 3.-The attendance at
the horse show today included a large
representation of the smart society of
the city, and the awards of the judges
were received with evidence of a lively
interest In more than one event the
Judgment of the spectators ran counter
to that of the judges, and the protests
were vigorous.
The weather was ideal. A novel fea
ture of the days programme was an
exhibition of rough riding and broncho
pitching. Several wyoming COWBOYS
were entered The winners were Otto
Fiaga' r. g. Perry and NJ. Z. Sodor, all
of Wyoming, in the order named.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Passengers Waited While the
MOtOrman Held the Baby.

Just hold my baby a moment, won't
you?" said a portly woman to Motor
man Moroni Ferrin at the Short Line
station about $50 O'Clock last night
Before the astOnished motorman could
say yes or no, the mother had thrust
a small package of humanity into his
arms and departed. There was a motor
car and a trailer, both filed with pas
sengers from the Butte train All of
them were anxious to get up town, but
the cars started not.
A minute passed, two, three, half
dozen, and still Ferrin held the infant.
At the seventh minute he began to
perspire. although the evening was
cool. Half a minute later he hurried
into the waiting room to see what had
become of the mother. She wasn't
there. Out into the yards dashed the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
TOWN HAS NARROW ESCAPE.
Shifting of Wind Saves Emporia,
Kan, From Destruction nv Fire


Emporia, Kan, Sept. Aft it had not
been for the providential interposltion of
the wind, the greater part of Emporia
would have been laid in ruins by a fire
THIS afternoon As il is, a large number
or residences, a planning mill and lumber
yard and the beautiful First Methodist
church lie in ruins, and the damage will
closely approximate 100000.
The fire was communicated by a spark
from Santa Fe engine to the sheds of
the crystal Ice company. This soon
burned. as did the planning mill OF Z. S
Sprague There was a strong wind and
the water supply was short and il seemed
as though the whole town was doomed.
An entire block was burned, when the
wind suddenly changed, and the fire was
gotten under control
Soon after the fire department had re-
turned to its quarters another alarm was
sounded Some sparks had been carried
by The wind to other buildings and soon
another block of buildings, including the
First Methodist church, had burned. Two
Iiremen were caught under the falling
walls of the church. but escaped with
slight injuries.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
BRIGHAM YOUNG COLLEGE.
Logan, Utah.

Opens Sept. %. 1901. Gives instruc-
ton in the following departments:
English, history. civics, theory of
teaching, psychology, mathematics.
science, Latin, French, German, book
keeping, shorthand, typewriting, COM
mercial law. plain sewing, dressma king.
cutting and fitting. household manage
ment, physical culture and athletic
sports.
Excellent faculty, well equipped Ii
brary, laboratories, business rooms.
Beautiful surroundings. Theological
instruction given in all courses. Write
Tor circulars J. H. LINFORD.
Pres
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
NAY GET TOWN OF BLAINE.
Boundary Survey May Take it Into
British Territory.

Vancouver, B. c., Sept. At is ,.ur-
rently reported that the new survey Of
the international boundary line will
leave the greater part Of the town of
Blaine, Wash, on the Canadian side.
Color has been given TO this story from
the tact that the Canadian survey par
" at present defining the boundary. is
now working in the Sumas prairie sec
ton, and some one has discovered that
II the Canadian dividing lines are con-
tlnued they viii show part Of Blaine
to be in Canada
Engineer Macarthur. in charge of the
Canadian survey. party. interviewed re
garding the matter, stated that moth
ing would be definitely known until
next summer. when the Joint survey
would be made
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Veterinarians ELECT oa8cers

Atlantic City. N. J.. Sept 4.-The
American Veterinary association elect
ed officers today as follows: President
y f. Winchester. Lawrence. Mass.
Vice Presidents-W. II. DalrymDIe.
Baton Rouge, La; L. E. McKnowIes,
Helena, Mont; William Dougherty
Baltimore; Roscoe Bell Brooklyn. and
G. G. Leiper, Minneapolis. Secretary
). ) Stewart, Kansas City. Treasurer
William Herbert Lowe. Paterson,
n. ].
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Arrested at west Jordan.

r. H. Mcdonald is under arrest at
West Jordan on a warrant sworn out
by A. F. Humphrey, who charges that
on Sunday the defendant committed
battery upon him without provocation
at the Bingham Copper & Gold COM
pany's smelter, where both men are
employed. The accused will be tried
before Justice williams.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
A Cue Of lanes Tea at Nirh+

Moves the bowels next day, and its
continued use will cure habituaI con-
stipation, sick headache and indiges-
ton. 1t Will do you more good, and
cost you less money than any other
medicine on earth Your druggist will
refund you the purchase price If YOU
are not satisfied. Price. Csc and SOC
package For sale by GOdbe-Ditts Drug
company.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Boys Try to Fire Building in
Business District.

Two youths provided with kerosene Oil
and matches were detected in the act Of
attempting to set fire to a barn in tho
rear Of J. q. Gathers store at IS Main
street early last evening. The boys
were enga Ecd in pouring the oil on the
boards of the barn when Mr.. Cutler hap
pened to look out of the back door OF
his store and discover them He started
out to investigate and the lads seized
their fncendiary material and ran One
of the boys. whose name was not Sc
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cured. was caught. but the other made
his escape. The captured boy protested
that the other boy had poured the oil
and had proposed to set the place on
fire. He declared that his companion was
Clarence Martin, a youth well known III
police circles. The boy. after being lee
tured severely on the seriousness Of such
conduct, was started homeward. Mr..
Cutler notified the police OF the affair
and gave them Martins name. The Of
ficers say they will investigate the mat
ter.
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A Few Pointers.

rhe recent statistics of the number
of deaths show that the large majority
die with consumption. This disease
may commence vita an apparently
harmless cough which can be cured
instantly by Kemp's Balsam for the
Throat and Lungs, which is guaran-
teed to cure and relieve all cases
Price, 25c and soc. Trial size free
For sale by GOdbe-Pitts Drag COM
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
General Babcock's widow Ill.

Washington. Sept. 4-Sanitary Officer
FRANK has signed an order for the tenn
porary confinement of Mrs Catharine
A. BabcOck. widow of the late General
Babcock, who was chief-of-staff for
General Grant, in st. Elizabeth's hos
pltal for the insane. until the supreme
court of the District of Columbia can
inquire into Mrs. Babcock's mental con-
dition.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
pates of Trials Chaneed.

The dates Of trial Of two cases were
yesterday changed in the criminal
court. The case against Arthur ]. Van
kuran. charged with embezzIement
from the Oregon Short Line Railroad
company. WA fixed for trial on Sept
-, instead of the day preceding. and
the trial Of the Gaze against Harry 3.
ke;iert for embezzling from the Ameri-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05

The time of Shadrach Green pleading
to five charges of housebreaking was
extended to Saturday morning, to
which time Judge Stewart adjourned
his court. It is thought probable that
Green will plead guilty
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
No Relief for Twenty Years.

''I had bronchitis for twenty years. -
said Mrs. Minerva Smith Of Danville,
Ills, and never got relief until used
FOley's Honey and Tar, which is a sure
cure for throat and lung Diseases -
JohnsOn-Pratt Drug company.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Music For Street Fair.

Especial to The Herald.)
Boise, Ida, Sept 4-The Seventh
regiment United States band was to
gay engaged TO furnish music for
Bosses street fair
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
-o-> ED-l-
Bring Gold From Klnndilre

Seattle. Wash. Sept. 1.-Two noted
klondikers, Clarence Berry and William
Stanley, arrived in Seattle today by the
steamer Dolphin, from Dawson Both
men are EldoradO creek mine owners. and
as the result of the summers sluicing
brought out nearly $4,000 in bank drafts
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Dredge Boat Blows Up.

Dillon, Mont, Sept. 4-The Pacific
dredge boat on Moose creek. near Sal
mon city, Ida, was blown UP last even
ing by the bursting of a boiler. Super
lntendent Dunlap was killed instantly
and four other men were seriously in
iured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
ROYAL ARcANUM EXCURSION
To Ogden Saturday

Via Oregon Short Line Special train
leaves at 1870 p. m. Round trip to
ogden. 81; 70 the canyon, 35 cents ex-
ira Dinner at the Hermitage. Spe-
cial train returning
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Funeral Notice

The funeral of the late +. BolIwinkel
viii take place from the Nineteenth ward
meeting house at p. m today. Remains
may be viewed between u and 1:30 at the
residence, Isl Center street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Admiral Kemnff in China-

Washington. Sept. 4-The navy de-
partment has been informed of the ar
rival of Admiral Kempff. aboard his
hagshlp Kentucky, at Samsah Basin
China
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Bankers TO Meet.

Milwaukee. Wis, Sept. 4.-The TWEEN
ty-seventh annual convention of the
American Bankers association viii be
held here Sept. "a to IS. In addition to
the annual report of the president Al
yah Trowbridge, and the report of the
various committees, there will be ad-
dresses as follows: The Financial an
Commercial Future of the Pacific
Coast, T. 9. Kaufman, Tacoma,
Wash; The Bankruptcy Law" Breck-
inridge Jones, st. Louis: Assets Cur
rency." James H. Eckels. Chicago. Ly-
man J. Cage, secretary Of the treasury.
is on the programme for IAN informal
talk
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05

New, rich colors win be much in evil
dence in various soft and mellow con-
binations, chiefly in tones of olive,
green and brown, frequently accentu-
ated by touches of rich, high color.
For dress and half-dress. Suits of
very dark worsteds and cheviots win
be worn, and for Overcoats the same
range OF material wiz continue in favor
as before; but lambs woods win be
less prominent, Kerseys and Beavers
viii not be in much demand.
Vestings will be in subdued effects
and eolors, and trouserings viii in
cheviots. have modestly pronounced
stripes. but worsteds for day dress viii
have very neat lines or narrow stripes
running from white to gray showing on
dark colOred grounds.
Mail orders quickly and carefulIy
filed and satisfaction guaranteed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Time to Plead Extended.

can Bridge company was changed from
Thursday Sept. 20, to Sept. %.
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The Missouri Pacific Railway.

S6S.15 to Buffalo and return. limit six
" days Tickets on sale Sept 1 TO 10
Dooly block office or depot ticket office.
Only one change Of cars
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officers Were Not intoxicated.

Victoria, B. c.. Sept. 4-The investiga-
ton into the loss of the steamer Islander
began today. A number of witnesses
were examined. The pilot told practically
the same story as given in interviews
denying all reports that he and the cap
tain were under the influence of LIQUOR.
Mate NeurOtsos, Watchman Ward Chief
Engineer BrOwnlee and other engineers,
Purser Bishop and Quartermaster Ferry
gave evidence The evidence differed lit
tie from the published interviews, but a
majority denied charges made that the
master and pilot were intoxicated.
There is no better tonic in the world
than nice cool clos. Of -.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05
Richardson & Adams
1Ts So. Main Street.
SALT LAKE CITY.
VITAL FORCE

which Is Nothing Rst Electricity. ID
Lacking In Weak Men ant. Women
Properly Apply Electricity aid YoVf.T
VIII Soon Become Strong and VI Tarorr
Read DR.. Benefits Two Book -.
Nervo-Vital Ailments and Their CJ~@
by Electricity, Which Are Free to A
one.
No man OF woman need search in Vi
for a cure for their weak. nervous. vast
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05

TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE ONT
MENT is not panacea. but is recon-
mended for blind, bleeding or protrud
ing piles, and it viii cure the most OBJ
stinate cases. Price, so cents in bot
ties. Tubes. IS cents Van DYKES
Drug Store, corner Main and Third
South.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-05

Washington. Sept. 4-The president
today appointed Frank L. Doan TO be
collector of customs for Arizona
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saturdav. - 81 s II

Round trip to Ogden. 81. To the can
yons = cents extra. Special train
leaves at 1870 p.srl. Special returning