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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
PRESIDENT wiLt NOT
ACCEPT THIRD TERM,
Idea Of iiis Nomination in 1904 Receives
its Death niow.

Idea Of fiis Nomination IN 1904 Receives
iis Death niow.
President Mckinley has put an ef-
fectual quictus on the third-term talk
which has gained some currency In the
newspapers through interviews with
certain well known republicans favor
ing the denomination of the president
for third term.
When senator Depcw's suggestion
ten days ago that the president should
be reelected for third term began 10
be seriously discussed and when sew
eral Of the presidents friends felt
called upon 10 indorse the idea. the
presipent decided that the public mind
should be instantly cleared OF even the
suspicion that he was seeking 10 break
down the precedents Of the past by be-
coming candidate for another term.
With the idea Of supprcssing any
movement leading 20 his nomination
10 1904 he Issued the following signed
statement Tuesday:
IL regret that the suggestion Of a
third term has been made. doubt
whether am called upon TO give II
notice, hut there are now questions
Of the gravest Importance before the
administration and the country aud
their just consideration should not be
prejudiccd In the public mind by even
the suspicion Of the thought Of third
term.
lin view. therefore, Of the reitera-
ton Of the suggestion Of II I will say
now. once for all. expressing long
settled conviction, that not only am
not and will not be candidate for a
third term. but would not accept a
nomination for II II II were rendered
me
"My only ambition Ia TO serve
through my second term 10 the accept.
ance OF my countrymen, whose gencr.
Gus confidence ! No deeply appreciate,
and then with them 20 do my duty In
the ranks OF private citizenship
WILLIAM M'KfsLEY."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

senator George G. whitmorc and A.
McGovney OF Nevada, Mo. have prae.
tically decided ON opening national
bank at Price, Utah, with sa5, 200 can.
ital, with tho former rs president and
the latter as cashier. senator Whit.
more is president Of the First National
bank Of Nephi, one Of the best lnstltu.
lions OF the state, while Mr. McGov.
ney Is a banker Of twenty years' ex.
perienee 10 Missouri The house viii
Il Is understood, be opened as soon a,
furniture aud banking fixtures can h.
ordered aud a building erected.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
sHEEpmEN SHOT DOWN
IN WYOMING.
Masked Msn Raid a sheep Camp Wound
iug both Hsrders and hiii stock.

NAKED Msn Raid a sheep Camp, wound
log 10th Harder. and hii stock.
Two herders. w W. Lin aud Robert
Howard, In charge Of sheep belonging
10 Butterneld Brothers Of { tab, were
attacked by twelve masked men, June
Z. while they were attending to their
fiocks between smiths Fork and
Henry's Fork. about twenty-five miles
southeast Of Fort Bridger, Wyo., says
an Evanston special to the Salt Lake
Tribune. One Of them, william Lin
received two bullets through the arm,
badly SCATTERING the bone. lie has
been sent IN the Salt Lake hospital
The other herder Ia wounded Ia the
thigh and he n not considered serious.
He Is at Fort Bridger. The mob also
killed the horses and number Of sheep
and burned all the camp equipment
IL Is said that Butterheld and his
men have been repeatedly warned dur
ing the past ten days to get their sheep
across the line into Utah, but did not
heed the warning On the other ahnd,
IL is claimed that the sheep were lamb
ing and could not be moved except
slowly, and that they were moving
them just as fast as could be under the
circumstances.
MIR Linn, who is resident Of Pleas
ant Grove, Utah, IA an employee Of u.
and Lyman Butterheld Of Rivcrton,
who own a dock Of about 1000 sheep
which have been grazed Ia Wyoming
during the greater part Of tho past
seven years.
According to the story Of the wounded
man, the battle was simply the culmin
alton OF threats that had been repeat
eddy made against the Butternelds and
their herders by residents OF Wyoming
who objected to the presence OF the
ahccp In that state
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
WILL NOT GUARANTEE
CHINESE INDEMNITY


The government has formally com
inundated 10 the foreign powers the
impossibility Of joining in y joint
guarantee for the payment u the Chi
nese indemnity The difficulties in
the way u such an arrangement are
set forth in the communication. par
ticularly those relating 10 the consti-
tutional restrictions on the president
In making a joint agreement Of this
character. la view Of the determine.
ton Of the United States not TO be a
party 10 a jointguarantee there IS anx.
iety shown In diplomatic circles AZ 20
the outcome on the question Of In.
IDENTITIES One view is that the ma.
jority Of the powers being favorable
TO a joint guarantee, will execute this
Joint instrument. aud thereafter carry
on concert Of their own. In that
event, II Il said. the United State 4
would arrange directly with China as
to the American portion Of the indem-
nifty. The representatives u most OF
the European powers do not believe
that resort to The Hauguc tribunal
as proposed by the United States will
be acceptable To their government
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
Iowa C,elonc rlay. fatal rrank..

A cyclone did considerable damage
Tuesday morning six miles southwest
Of hardwood, la. Edward UglRnd's
house was wrecked aud he and his
child were carried some distance aud
landed in wheat field, bruised, but
otherwise uuinjured. The other mem
bcrs of his family were uniujured.
Near Lester, some distance east, a
D'yearold boy was killed aud several
people were lady injured. Many
buildings and much farm property was
destroyed.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
rroop. % Isare chIna N ssplsmbsr.

The Chinese express great satisfac-
llou at the announcement Of the in
tention Of the court to return TO Pckin
In September. All the foreign troops,
with the exception OF the legation
guards, are expected to withdraw be-
fore the middle OF that month, the
only troops not already under orders
Of withdrawal being the Japanese,
whose government is sending reliefs.
Its said, however, Mt the Japanese
legation that when japan is absolutely
certain the other powers are evacuat'
Ing, her own troops can be withdrawn
on two days notice.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
MAJOR DAILY a SUICIDE.
Army Surgeon who Hogan Embaimed beet
Inquiry Shoots Himself.

INJURY NNNNNH hfhAHfAAf
Major W. II. ualy. surgeon-gcneral
on the STAFF Of General Miles In Porto
Rico. committed suicide at his home in
|Pittsburg, Pa. Sunday, by shooting
himself ia the right temple. The body
Of the doctor was found In the bath
room, lying in a pool Of blood, with a
is-caliber revolver lying on the floor.
Ipr Fostaa who was summoned at
3nce. found the bullet.hole In the tenn
pie and announced that death had
taken place several hours before A
servant remembered hearing "A sharp
report about 1880 a. m, but thought II
was the quick closing Of a window.
No cause is known for DIR. Days
deed, unless II be that insomnia drove
bin temporarily insane For some
time he has been unable TO sleep regu'
larly.
The doctor was a widower and leaves
no immediate family lie was % years
Of age and for many years has been
prominent In medical circles. lc
gained international prominence dur
ing the Cuban war, as IL was his report
70 the commanding general Of the army
that started the "embalmed beef In
lGiry.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
TREATMENT OF AouINALpo.
General Grant Declares Filipino Leader II
OF LIttIe Imporiance.

General Grant Declares Filipino Leader l.
of Little Importance.
General Frederick Dent Grant, who
has Just returned from the Philippines,
regarding Aguinaldo, says;
"Aguinhldo was not as much OF q
capture In the Philippines as he seems
TO have been here. To tell tho truth,
he had lost about all OF his influence.
We did not treat him as II we consid-
cred him OF some importance. We can
not kill him, OF course, but we want to
make him feel that he stands ON the
same footing with any other Filipino
II we should fine him $40 and send him
to Jail for thirty days, aud set him to
breaking rock, II would be better for
him and for ourselves.
III. when he comes over here, we
treat him with contempt, he will DO
treated with contempt by the natives
when he goes home. But II over there
~sh-v S.i li,a IDEA ,hat,we have n,g''
opinion OF Aguinaldo's importance,
when he gets back he will have fol-
lowing which may make US trouble
e. General Grant said that the friars
were much hated and were very cor
rupt The Philippine commission, he
said, desired to treat the friars the
same as any other person, with no
more consideration, and with no less
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

Potatoes contain tho alkalold sola.
nin. although this fact is not generally
recognized. New potatoes contain com.
paratiyely little OF this poison. unless
they grow above the surface OF tho
Eround and have green skin. when
they are generally known to be poison.
Gus. II is not, however, known gen.
orally that old potatoes contain much
OF this poisonous principle, and thnt
many cases OF serious poisoning havo
occurred in late summer when old no.
tatooS were used
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
a..nh.rd on nu,. MssIean Ranway.

The stilwell group Of American cap
itaiists has purchased the Paehuea'
Xaeulaltipan & Tampleo railroad from
blizzard II. Thrice. The amount paid
,,,s Al 600, 900 gold aud 80 per cent Of
a. common stock in a company to be
,..orized The road VIII be extended
tom sandoyal, It's junction point with
The Vera Cruz railroad to TamPieo'
making short line OF twelve hours
h.,,yeen that city aud northern gulf
ports.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
rlrr rrr.lhIn IIn.nll,l.

A Gre In the general military hos.
pital at the Preside Monday night de.
stroyed two wards, kitchen, dining.
room and medical supply room. None
OF the patients were injured. Loss
estimated at $4,000. The two wards
destroyed were known ns the measles
wards aud were occupied by sixty
patients, There were 200 patients In
the general hospital aud all were re.
moved to places Of safety without con.
fusion or injury, until the IRE had
been brought under control The tire
had ,'s origin In room used to re.
paint, but the cause is unknown a,
yet, The wards destroyed wall DO re,
built at once,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
Austrian Government Declines a Suggestion
degrading nner War

Count Goluchowsky, the Austro.
Hungarian minister Of foreign affairs.
has Informed an Austrian deputation
that the government could not enter.
tain a suggestion Of mediation between
Great Britain and the Beers, because
mo serious government would care to
undertake mediation after tho British
government declared that II would
not accept mediation aud that an
offer to mediate would be regarded
by Great Britain as AN unfriendly net "
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
Georgia sheriff rirc. On Mob and saves
Negroes Iife.

The nerve Of Georgia sheriff, Joseph
Merrill, Friday upheld the law Of the
state OF Georgia and saved the life Of a
negro from mob. In protecting the
negro, who was saved from the gallows
a few hours before through the efforts
OF his lawyers, one life was lost aud
two men were wounded. The arrival
OF the state militia averted threat.
ened trouble and ut @ o'clocl, special
train bearing the negro, whose crime
was the murder OF little white
boy whom he found fishing. alone,
was speeding toward Atlanta, under
guard.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

With several stolen letters in his
pockets, samuel 5. Goodman, a clerk
In the Chicago postonlce, was arrested
Tuesday for roboing the mails. The
prisoner has wife and two children,
aud said he had been unable to support
them on his salary OF 5000 year. lilo
waived examination, aud was held To
the federal grand jury.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

Joseph Rice OF Everett, Wash, em-
ployed as ore sampler by the Puget
Sound Reduction company, Is under
arrest on a charge Of collision with n
Montana mine owner in stealing $1,000
from two carloads OF ore. The scheme
worked was by sulting the low grade
ore TO more than ten times its worth.
Rice declares his innocence, though
falling to explain why he did not dis.
cover that the ore was sailed. The
Montana mine owner has not yet been
Apprehsnded.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
600 POUNDS DYNAMITE
FOUND NEAR Up. BRIDGE
riot to niow ~ nridge aud Hob Express
Gar huspeeted-rhree Men Implicated.

riot 10 niow up bridge aud ttub Express
Gar huspected-rhreeM Men Implicated.
Last Sunday acowboy discovered 500
pounds OF dynamite hidden Ia deep
ravine alongside the Union Pacific
track six miles east u Green River,
wyo., says a dispatch to the salt Lake
Herald. with the assistance OF a com.
panlon he removed the explosive to
another place aud notified the authorl.
ties a watch was kept on the ravins.
and Tuesday night three mounted and
well armed men rode to the place where
the dynamite had been hidden. Dis.
covering that the powder had been
moved, the outlaws eurssd roundly aad
putSrSnrs fa ii.-s- .l...---- anu ned To
the mountains before the officers could
interfere.
officials are satisfied that plan had
been laid TO blow up the bridge that
spans the ravine and to wreck aud
rob an express train. Not only the ae-
lions Of the men, but their talk indi.
Gated that Tuesday night was the time
set for the deed. one Of the outlaws
was heard to remark that he guessed
they would have TO pass up the treas
ure safe this time.
The accidental discovery Of the dyna'
unite undoubtedly frustrated n daring
attempt To wreck train, and perhaps
dcstruy many lives. The company has
been expecting an attack from train
robbers ever since the Table Took A.
fair last year, and guards have been
riding ON all passenger trains carrying
money or valuablcs. Union Pacific
secret service men are now at work OF
the case, aud an effort will be made tC
trail the three men to their hiding
place In tho mountains.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
No Hope For Immigrant TO America, Says
German Consul

Among the reports recently pub.
lished 10 berlin Of German eousuls In
American cities Is one from the consul
In Cincinnati, who, treating OF the
prospects Of the German immigrant to
the United States, says;
"The time Is past when immigrants
TO the United States have n chance to
acquire riches In this country, owing
to the density Of population and the
overcrowded condition OF all trades
and occupations.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
Omitted state. Points the way In chinese
Negotiations.

The United States government has
again appealed to the powers to sub
NIT the present issues at Pekiu over
the indemnity propositions to the ar
bitration OF The Hague tribunal Mr..
RoclShill, who has been watching for
au opportunity, cabled Secretary Hay
Saturday night for permission to make
a proposition, aud the secretary has
cabled authority to do 30. IL Is be-
lieved the ministers at Pcltin have
become involved beyond extrication In
the present issues. and this proposition
may be the only way out
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

rwister In Alabama Leaves Trait Of Death
aud Destruction.

TWister IN Alabama Leaves irAh OF Death
aud Destruction.
A tornado passed across the north
western corner OF opelil,a, Ala. Fri
day and almost completely demolished
the extensive buildings Of the st. Ian.
dry cotton oil mill. killed a white boy,
aged Il, and seriously injured John
Zoder, u young white man, both OF
whom were employed In the mill; com
pletely demolished tho residence Of
w. ID. Lewis, william @. Lewis and
Steven Melance, aud damaged por-
ton OF the office building OF the
opelusas ice and bottling works.
The path OF the cyclone was 400 yards
wide.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
r,actlon. OF sultan OF Jolo Cause FRICTION

An issue has been presented to tho
war department growing out of the
eNactions by the Sultan Of Jolo OF n tax
upon pearl fisheries In the waters OF
the southern archipelago. These taxes
are compared with the value Of tho
fisheries aud have been paid to tho
sultan for many years past Up to this
time they have never been questioned,
but now certain foreign corporations
which have brought 10 the pearl ish-
cries improved apparatus aud methods
claim that they are exempt from this
sort Of taxation under the treaty o
ls6l bstween Spain on the one side and
England, Germany and France on the
other, whereby spain guarantees to
other powers the freedom OF the tish-
cries In those waters.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
THREE ROBBERS DROWN.
rur.usd by American, whom They Robbed
They Leap Into River.

They Leap Into River.
An American named Constantin
Scandal was robbed on the railway
while asleep by three tellow-trayelers
between Modane aud ST. Michael,
France. Recognizing the thieves at
Saint Jean De Maurienne he pursued
them across the country and they
jumped into the river Are, where all
were drowned.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

shoulder, severlng II from The body.

ehoulder, severing IL from the body
Two spoilers" who recently visited
Rlchaeid have raised a ripple Of excite.
ment In that vicinity by causing the
arrest OF number OF citizens charged
with gambling aud two saloon keepers
charged with selling liquor ON sunday.
News comes from Deep Creek that
Dude Bill, an Indian, shot and killed
his wife, formerly the belle OF the tribe
and his wife but a year, aud then lying
down by her dead body shot himself
through the heart. No reason for the
crime Ia known.
Attorney General Breedcn has given
an opinion TO Mayor ID :. Underwood
Of beaver City to the effect that muni-
olpal corporations have no right 10
grant franchises TO companies 10 con-
struet power plants on water without
the corporate limits,
In a salt Lake court last week the
petition OF Mrs, Florence Benson To
adopt her own daughter was denied.
In is9s Mrs, benson gave the child
then years OLD. to Salt Lake couple,
aud the child now expresses prefer
enee for her foster parents.
The attorney-general has rendered
Rn opinion that church property not
used for religious or charitable pur'
poses Is subject to taxation. The ease
In controversy was property owned by
the Presbyterian church OF Man.i aud
used as home for teachers
r. d. Recs OF Wales, one OF tho mem
bers OF the state land board, Ia OF The
opinion that the state will realit'
handsomely from the oil lands II pos
sesses In the Green river country, pro
viding oil Is struck In paying quaint
ties, rs now seems probable.
The total sum Of $40, 600 win be pal
out la premiums at the Utah state fal
10 be held at salt Lake this fall. TIL
Is almost $4,000 more than ha
ever been offered before by the assoeia
tlon aud II is the aim to make II th
greatest fair ever held In Utah.
The twolye-year-old daughter Of Mi
aud Mrs CrRndall OF Spriugvllle wa
shot In the arm last week by some ne
known boys while coming from 'h
field. II has not been learned who u
boys were or their reason for doing .
whether accidental or otherwise
The issue Of $500, 900 worth OF Oh
eity's twenty-yeRr 4 per cen, lawn
money refunding bonds, TO repay tue
per cent bonds OF 1890, which arc Of
ilonal Tor deception on July ], nav
been sold by tho Salt Lake city cone
10 Farson, Leach & Co OF Chicago
State treasure DlXon's report OF u
financial transactions foc May show
the following; On hand May l. ssto
O32. 81, revenues for the month. sis'4aa
90; disbursements for the the mont
aggregated sii,s45io, leaving oa
saee on hand May 81 OF ssis,oiaoI
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
Mr.. nn,hn In England.

Mrs.. Louis Bothu. wife. OF the Boer
commandant general, arrived IN Eng
land saturday. She refused to grant
an interview but n son OF ex.secretary
OF stats Fischer, who accompanied
her, informed n representative OF the
Associated Press that Mrs. Botha was
going straight to London and later
would proceed to Holland aud Bel
gium, but that the date OF her de-
parture for the continent had not been
fixed. MIR. Fischer was unable to con-
firm or deny the report that Mrs.
Botha had come to Europe on peace
miSlon. lie was released on parole
In order that he might accompany her.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14

The preliminary examination Of
James Callahan, ON the charge u per.
jury, committed ON his recent trial for
the kidnapping Of Eddie Cudahy at
Omaha, began Monday. Edward A.
Cudahy, Jr., was ON the witness stand
for more than an hour relating the In.
cidents Of his abduction and explaining
how he identified Callahan as the
dark man" who participated In the
kidnapping. Young Cudahy's testi.
mony was substantially the same as
that given by him at the robbery
trial A dozen other witnesses who
testified In Callahan's trial for high,
way robbery, also repeated their testi,
mony.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
carnegie Gives ss.ooo,ooo to cooper Unlon

tafnekie NiNts ENt'''f''h W w. - '"s'"
Andrew Carnegie. who was elected Z"
ifL-sss 90 cOOpcr Union last october,
is credited with plan for the extern
sion OF the work begun by the late
Peter Cooper, which will involve the
expenditure o; u large sum Of money.
Cooper Union. IL Is said by one In
authority, will be remodeled To make
room for the improvements contem-
plated by MIR. Carnegie, whose purpose
II is to duplicate tho present endow'
mcnt fund, amounting TO ss,05i,Ola,
without attracting attention to him
self
Mr.. Carnegie has already gwen $780,
900 as special endowment to Cooper
Union, aud II Ia said he would have
raised this gift TO s2,ooo,ooo but for the
fear that his munilcencc would over.
shadow that Of the founder OF the In.
stitution, Peter Cooper.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-14
$4,000 offered fos Head Of Chinese ito.
former

Collector Of the Port stratton at San
Francisco has recommended to the
treasury department that Su Shih Chin,
the Chinese rcformer aud scholar. he
allowed to land under section o Of the
exclusion act, as trader. The Chi
nese authorities In this country are
very anxious TO keep Su shih Chin out
Of this country for political reasons.
lie In the leader Of tho reform party
which j, seeking to place. the emperor,
Kwang llsu, ON the throne instead OF
the downgcr empress.
Pending the decision Of the treasury
department, su shih Chin il held Ia
the detention shed at the Pacific Mail
dock Collector Stratton says that
there is reward Of $50, 900 on his head,
aud hc has taken means to protect him
from assault by any Of the sympathiz.
ers Of the dowagcr empress. Should
the treasury department set aside the
recommendation Of the collector and
decide 10 send Su hhih Chin back To
China, his attorneys will apply for II
writ Of habeas corpus In the United
States district court ON the ground that
he IN only political offender and that
the constitution guarantees asylum TO
offenders OF that class. su shi Chin ia
IS years Of age aud Is said to be one Of
the three leading writers OF China.