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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
COMPLAINT BY TEACHERS.
Commissary Privileges Are Denied 1
Them in the Philippines.

Commissary Privileges Are Denied
Them in the Philippines.
Washington. Sept. 5.-The cabied re-
port from Manila to the effect that the
newly arrived American teachers at d
mass meeting yesterday decided to
cable to the president complaining trat
promised commissary privileges were
Oeiiied them. and that they fo,,,., -.
efp5 Asses double what thsv - ','-l'
soiel they nieht exp.scr ,tt,,..,l-,
ga attention AT the war department
'l- privilege OF purchasing commits
- 9toies at the government ware
house1 IN the Philippines was r,len
away from an civilian employees nv
an 2ruer or the secretary OF war issued
IN Jue. and as that order was widely
ptbiiShed. 10 was presa.aed that the
teachers who sailed suDsequens to its
issuance were aware of its existence
me letter ard circular issued by the
war department to applicants for tbese
positions in the Philippines contain no
ciltt statement upon the subject of
commissary privileges. but the promise
that they would have these privileges
fnight have been assumed from state
N1cntS contained In q Manual OF in
formation in relation TO the Philippine
c,Nt service. which was published i'm
Aianile early i'm the present year and to
hick aytssfts1iI Wis invited by Colonel
Edwards. CHEZ of the division Of in
sular affairs. IN his circular to appii-
cants- This pamphlet. setting forth the
conditions In the islands for Americans
seeking positions there. contains the
following regarding the purchase Of
conmissary Supplies:
Many of the Americans secure rooms
With pIivate families and board in
5ses- W provisions being purchased
from the Nommissary. The food OBJ
tanned frOnA the c4lmissarv stores is
the best. aud the Average cost for room
and board for thosk who live in this
manner is about $50 month.
TT is also proposed tD establish stores
similar TO ihe army coEmissary stores
for the benefit Of civilian employees.
The stores win be wei stocked with
provisions and other i.scessaries and
civilian employees probably win be able
10 purchase from these stores at about
10 per cent above the cost 20 the gov
eminent"
The pamphlet containing the above
.atomert WaE mailed to each OF the
teachers appOif.-cd. but attention was
not Ca e1 20 the fact that the privilege
of buying supplies at the government
corlnliesaFv had been discontinued.
The government was compelled to cut
of these privileges in order to stop the
frauds which was discovered 40 be due
20 its operation end in order 20 satisfy
tho regular merchants in the islands
who were complaining that the furnish
ing If supplies by the United states
was closing one of their main channels
OF revenue.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
EIGHTEEN PEOPLE
HAVE LEGS BROKEN

Victoria. b c.. Sept 5.-The steamship
AliOwere brings news OF a serious acct
dent occurring at Quirindi last month.
The balcony % the Imperial hotel of that
city collapsed with a load of $50 polo
people. Dr. Mcdonald. president Of the
club, had just finished presenting the
prizes to the winners of the events and
was about to present the cup to the Wee
sway.
cries arose from the women. the floor
ing seemed to give way also. and the
Iafters and roofing came down Amidst
the screams OF the women vigorous ef-
forts were made to cxtricate the people.
but IL took several minutes to get the
timbers and iron out of the way Many
persons were seriously injured. The bal
cony fell with q report like a cannon.
The Imperial hotel was like hospital
afterward.
The people OF the town soon gathered
and assisted in the rescue. II is esti-
mated that eighteen persons sustained
broken legs. fOrty-nine were seriously i'll
jured and large number suffered minor
injuries.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06

early. His most recent work has been
his Investigations Of rinderpest in Cape
Colony and Of bubOnic plague in India
and German East Africa Now come
his startling statements about the non
relation between consumption in ami
mails and human beings.
have said OF the man personally lit
tie because there is really little TO say,
He is one whose work is himself He
gives up his days and nights to cease
less toll. Practically he divides his time
between his own family hearth and his
laboratory. He has one great amuse-
ment, mountaineering, and is perhaps
never quite so happy as when he has
alpenstock in hand. He looks the Ger
man he is, and Germany may well be
proud Of her great son.
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was found, and the government made
him q present of 100, 600 marks. In Ger
many they hold a doctor worthy of
honor and worthy of government sup
port. In England we give no govern
ment help even for the training of doc
tors.
DR.. Koch was now made professor in
Berlin university and director of the
Institute Of Hygiene in Berlin Young
scientific men from many lands flocked
to him, and here he entered into his
experiments for anti-consumption ser
UNI. He aimed at obtaining a fluid
which would destroy the low form Of
tissue where bacilh thrive. First he
carried out long experiments on ami
mails, and then went on to human be-
ings- In lupus, which is perhaps the
simplest form of tuberculosis, the re-
suits were very satisfactory in mild
cases In consumption of the lungs
things appeared at first to be going
well, but when the experiments were
carried out over wider area very
doubtful developments came.
But DR.. Koch has not despafred
He has gone on improving and improv-
ing and he believes that now his tuber-
culin can cure when cases are taken
early. But he would be the first to
admit that il is hopeless to expect to
cure any really advanced stages of the
disease by injection. If you wish to
stop consumption you must take it
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Chicago News.)

A broad mind isn't necessarily deep
Fortunate is the individual who is both
right and president.
woman judges her neighbors by their
backyard display on wash day.
There are two kinds of men: the dogs
owned by one kind won't follow them.
Lots of men marry young because they
are not old enough to know better.
willing to admit that she has got past 40
The spoils system is practiced only by
the opposition party when in power
Poverty brings US strange bedfeiloWS,
and riches bring us queer nightmares
The farmer finds variety in the discov-
cry of a new specie of cTop-destroying in
sect each year.
Silence should be observed when play
ing whist That is why women do not
take kindly TO the game
The man who isn't capable of winning
the love of at least one woman made a
mistake in getting born
The greatest trouble with the aristoC-
racy of letters is that it never carries
sufficient royalty to support it.
A woman is always telling man she
doesn't understand a lot of things that
she really knows more about than he
does.
A Kansas girl recently cowhided a
young man who failed to show UP on the
day appointed for their wedding. That
y1,ing man had a narrow escape; she
might have married him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Croker a Golf pevotee.
New York World. }

London.-Richard Croker has become
devotee of golf. Every moment he can
spare is spent on the links with his sons
Richard and BERTHE. He has had a short
course of six holes laid on his estate. and
the figure of the boss. arrayed in correct
gOlfing toys is seen at all hours of the
day indulging in the new pastime-
He has taken a few lessons from pro-
neighborhood, where his sons frequently
play.
Mr.. Croker is far and away the most
popular man in the district he has chosen
for his residence. mainly because of the
generosity of his subscriptions to charit-
able undertakings and funds for the bet
terment of local conditions
For instance, the leading residents
think they are quite generous if they give
a IS or $40 subscription to a village flower
show or athletic meeting, while Mr.
Croker thinks nothing of giving from SO
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ing home, and had almost given up the
fight, when they We're discovered by an
Indian. He brought aid, took them to
the mainland and guided them to the
plantation Of a Mr.. Bruno, where they
were well received. Their immediate
wants We're supplied and they procured
a small boat to take them TO TruxillO
They were told by Mr.. Bruno that
from the description they gave OF the
island. they had evidently been landed
near the mouth of Plantation river
At Truxillo they had the good fortune
to meet two Cubans, formerly residents
OF Florida. and now engaged in fruit
culture there. who supplied funds and
hired schooner to take them to 30
naccio. where they were equally for
tunate to find the schooner Gertrude
seeking a cargo Of fruit for this mar
ket- They chartered her and sailed for
Key West
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Salaries Of Postal clerks-

Milwaukee. Wis. Sept. 5-The Ma
tional United States Postoffice Clerks
association today adopted the report
of the committee on classification bill
1t asks that the minimum salary for
clerks in first and second class offices
be $500 and that the maximum be $1,000
with a yearly increase of 500 until the
salary reaches Sl.4G0 per year. 1t fur
Their asks that bill clerks receive as a
minimum salary 5000 with yearly add
vances of 500 until they receive loco.
This applies to all clerks below chief
clerks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Poisoned bv spoiled Reef.

Atlanta, Ga, Sept. 5-Two hundred
and twenty-six enlisted men of the
Twenty-s infantry, stationed at
Fort Mcpherson, are in the post hos
pital, made i'll by ptOmaine poisoning.
OF the 416 enlisted men enrolled in
companies A, B. 9 and d. only 100 were
on duty at the post today Colonel J.
w French. post commander. has or
derd rigid investigation. While near
~ all of those affected have been very
sick, il is believed that all will re-
cover The impression prevails that
the trouble was caused by spoiled beef.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
MOUNTAIN STATES.
WILL TAKE THE BONDS.
Work of Improvement at Idaho's
University VIII Be Begun.


Boise. Ida. Sept 5.-John Hustle. of the
firm that has the contract for making
building improvements At the state uni
Versitv at Moscow, has returned nome
after having made DEFINITE arrangements
for payment of money on the contract
d the work progresses. The public inn
provement money was part OF that in the
bond issue that the buyers objected to
They have waived objection. however,
and the money is forthcoming.
John B. GoOde of Rathdrum has iiied
with the state board an application for
a franchise to improve St. Joe and ST
Marys rivers. SO as TO furnish an out
let for timber. Goode represents hig
lumber syndicate The application will be
heard next Wednesday. 1t is unGerSt BOD
there will be a protest on the part Of
people living along the streams. who viii
be compelled to pay toll to the improve
ment company If the franchise is
granted
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
How He Got Even.

The members Of the Travellers club
were telling yarns, when the quiet man
in the corner wa s asked to contribute.
Well" said he. 4 once entered a res
taurant where they weigh you before
eating. and then after eating. and then
charge you BY weight. l had a good
feed, and was charged ten shillings The
next time ] went I took in my pocket
bricks. weights, old iron and such like. L
was weighed. and then went upstairs anu
had a banquet three times as big as the
last. ! went down and was weighed
again, but they couldn't make it out
He paused
Couldn't make what out2'' asked the
club members.
Why. answered the quiet man, they
owed me four and tuppencef
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Rich Ore Encountered.

Boise Ida. Sept. 5.-Tonight two men
arrived in town who have been working
on the Dewey property at Thunder noun
tain, the mine that has caused A sensa-
ton in mining circles because of Its
enormous deposit of free milling gold ore.
When they left. the tunnel being run TO
explore the deposit. had been driven 500
feet, and the ore. a soft pOrphyryt1c ma
terial was the same as at the surface.
A crosscut has been run fifty feet and
showed nothing different The surface
showing indicates that the deposit has
width of several hundred feet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
General McKeever Dead.

Washington. Sept. Word was re-
ceived at the war department today of
the death of General Chauncey Nc
Keever. L. 5. A. retired. at a health
resort near Emden. Hanover. Germany.
No details are given. General Nc
Keever was born in Maryland and was
graduated at the military academy in
July. 1S49. and retired Aug 1. 1892, at
which time he held the rank of colonel
and assistant adiutant general.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
KILLED THE NATIVES.
German Troops Punish Savages for
Massacre of Scientists.

Victoria, Il. c, Sept. 5.-Information re-
garding the operations of the German
warship COrmOrant. which was recently
dispatched to the Matthias islands to
punish the natives for the massacre of
Herr Mencker and three or four others
forming a party of German scientists.
was received from Brisbane through the
arrival of the steamship Miowera this
morning.
The massacre of the little party oc-
CURED some six or seven months ago.
particulars of the cruel manner in which
they were killed being published soon
after. The COrmorant when sent to in
vestigate the affair met with strong op-
position. Her crew was compelled to
right a pitched battle and the result was
most disastrous. the natives sustaining
"a loss Of eighty killed and seventeen cap
tured. After they had been thoroughly
subdued. the captured were taken TO
Herbertshoe. German New Guinea.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
SAYS SHE Is SANE.
Young Woman Wants to Be Released
From Sanitarium.


Kansas city. No. Sept. 5.-Habeas
corpus proceedings to secure the re-
lease of Miss Ida Reynolds from
local sanitarium were begun here to-
day by DR.. J. =. FULLER of Lane. Kan.
the wcman's uncle. who in his petition
asserts that she is being held against
her wishes.
Miss Reynolds is an orphan 80 years
Of age. She attempted to drown herself
last May by jumping into the lake at
Washington park. was pronounced in
same by the court and ordered sent to
the sanitarium. Her relatives quar-
relied as to who should become admin
istratOr OF her estate. which consists
of valuable California land. and the
court appointed the public adminis-
traitor 10 look after her affairs.
The retition for her release asserts
that Miss Reynolds has regained her
sanity and is able to manage her own
affairs The case Will be heard tomor-
row.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Lost in Shin Wreck

Victoria. B. g. Sept. 5.-The steamer
Miowera. which arrived today. brought
news Of the wreck Of the bark Lizzie Bell
of Liverpool. while bound from yelling
ton to Newcastle. OF her crew of eigh-
teen but six survived Some were lost
when the boat in which they left the
bark capsized. two died in the boat and
two others who had just strength to get
ashore were found dead on the rocks
when reScuers arrived.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
May Refuse Carnegie's Gift.

Sharon. Pa. Sept. 5.-An offer of An
drew Carnegie to place a pipe organ
in the Central Presbyterian church at
Newcastle is meeting with bitter oppo-
sition and serious trouble in the con-
Eregation is threatened. The gift may
be refused. Mr.. Carnegie offered New
castle "A free library some time ago,
but the proposition met with so much
opposition that the matter was
Ernnnnd
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
IGNORE PRINCE CHUN.
His Stay in Germany viii be of
Short Duration.

His Stay IN Germany Will De OF
Short Duration.
Berlin. Sept. 5.-Prince Chun and his
suite arrived here To-Day from Potsdam
and were conducted r General HOepf-
ner to apartments in tn. Thier gsrten.
The ENJOYS were accorded no reception
except by members Of the Chinese le-
cation.
Prince Chun and the new Chinese
minister. KEN Chang. were formally
presented TO the empress today. This
ends all official recognition Of Prince
Chun'S presence in Berlin. Hereafter
ne will be merely distinguished tour
ist.
The German newspapers are, by de-
sire Of the government. il is under
stood. paying sCant attention to the
presence Of the Chinese mission in Ger
many. Most Of the papers discuss yes
terday's audience with a perfunctory
paragraph. Prince Chun's further stay
here probably viii be brief.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
ROOSEVELT IL VERMLNT.
visits Rutland and is welcomed by
the People

Rutland. VT. Sept Rutland today
HAD as It's guest Vice President Roose-
VOLT During the forenoon. under cs-
cort OF Senator RedfieiG Proctor Nr.
Roosevelt visited the marble quarric5
az West Rutland ana the mill If the
Vermont Marble company. Afterward
he VAS d-iven about the city and to the
fair grounds.
The STREETS were lined with cheering
peopio. and at the entrance 10 the fair
Grounds. company \. Vermont nation
nd guard. received the carriages. The
vice president was given hearty ova-
ton. IL made q short address
From the fair grounds Vice President
Roosevelt was escorted 20 the private
l.e- ~ President Clements of the Grand
Tele .aflroad and then taken 10 Proc
tor whore he ate luncheon with Sena-
tor Proctor. At $3.50 D. m. he lec- Tor
Ts,4rffuufou
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Strange mental Powers.
(Alto Pass CIlls.) Special Chicago Record
Herald)

Viggo Lerche, a Dane, % years old, who
recently arrived here from Copenhagen
to visit his uncle, c. lessen, is astonish-
ing the people here by his wonderful
power of mind over inanimate matter
He will take a wood or metal object
several feet long lean it against a wall
at an angle of As degrees, focus his eyes
on il and within a few seconds the OBJ
iect will rise slowly to a perpendicular
position and stand for a minute OF so,
then move toward him or fall back, just
as his will dictates.
II is positfvely known that there is no
frickery whatever in his performance. He
discovered his power accidentally several
wears ago while student in 4 Copen-
hagen college.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
To LIVE In LUXURY.
Chinese Returning Home After HAY
ing Amassed Fortunes.

Chicago. sept. 5.-Thirty Cinnamon.
all of whom are said to have amassed
small fortunes in this city, left last
night for san Francisco. where they
VIII take the steamer for China. They
return to their native country TO spend
the rest of their lives in luxury. Those
who left Chicago will be met in San
Francisco by others from Indianapolis,
Boston and New York, who will also
depart on the same steamer.
Most of the Cinnamon who left last
night had been in Chicago many years
and all were engaged in some business.
Each man is said to have had at least
$1,000 to $1,000 in his possession.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06

Guthrie. o. T.. Sept. "a train load
of wheat. all of which graded No. 1.
passed through Guthrie this evening
via Santa Fe- It was raised on the
.1Ol ranch" Kay county. Oklahoma,
and was purchased by Texas parties
for seed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Are You Troubled

with pimples. or is your complexion
cloudy2 II so, one dose of Lanes Tea
will make a change. Tt purifies the
blood, cures a foul breath, makes your
complexion clear and drives pImpIes
and black heads from the face. Soc
and Csc. packages For sale by Godbe-
Pitts Drug company.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Killed His Sweetheart.

st. Louis Sept 5.-George Keneile.
aged % years. today shot and killed
Bertha Richter. his 16-year-old sweet
heart. and then committed suicide. The
refusal of the girl to keep a promise to
marry him was the cause.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
why Suffer with Headache

When one dose of Sherman's Headache
Cure will rid you of it2 They are in
Simultaneous in their effect, and per-
fectly harmless Keep a box In the
house for emergencies. They cure neu-
ralgia. 25c and 10c a box For sale
by Godbe-Pitts Drug COMPANY.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
To Impeach Police Chief.

Indianapolis. Ind. Sept. 5.-The Civic
Alliance has decided to bring impeach-
ment proceedings against Superintend-
ent of Police Quigley and his subordi-
mates who declined to close saloons
which are violating the law.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Funeral Of Charles Dunlap.

The funeral Of Charles NJ. Dunlop.
which was to be held this afternoon. has
been postponed until Sunday. Notice of
time and place will be given. The re-
mains viii arrive this morning over the
OREGON Short Line at $40 O'Clock.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
ROYAL ARcANUM EXCURSION
To Ogden. Saturday

Via Oregon Short Line. Special train
leaves at 1870 p. m. Round trip to
ogden. 81; to the canyon. 30 cents ex-
ira. Dinner at the Hermitage. Spe-
cial train returning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Alleged Murderer Feigns Insanity.

Guthrie, O. T.. Scot. Sin the pro-
bate court this afternoon Frank Ellis.
charged with the murder of Ferris
Clayton. was bound over to the grand
jury without bond. He still feigns in
SANITY
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Roosevelt to Speak in Iowa.

Des Moines. Sept 5.-Vice President
Roosevelt has written \. 3. Cummins.
Republican nominee for governor. that
he win make two speeches in Iowa this
campaign, one of them being in Des
MOines about Oct. 1
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Pension for idaho Man.

Especial 70 Inc HeraIu-l
Washington. d. C. Sept. 5.-An increase
of pension to $40 monthly was today
granted Thomas Houston, American
Falls Ida.
William e. Shea of Idaho was today
appointed to a S720 clerkship in the post
office department
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
DIED

7@7--|-.-77-17l1-l71-. -'7--l--,l----
BEEBE--In this city. at los a. m, Sept
6, Of laryngitis. George Rogers Beebe.
son Of O. C and Clara Woodruff Beebe,
aged years.
Funeral private at p. m. today from
the residence, 126 C street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Duke of York Sails for ouebec.

5.-The royal yacht Ophir. with the
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and
York on board, escorted by the British
cruisers D!adem and Noble. sailed for
Quebec TODAY
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Another Carnegie Librar,

Riverside, Cal. Sept. ANDREW Car
negie has offered $4,000 to this city
for a free public library.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Tiresome Work

philadelphia PressO
May-Mr Huggard called on you last
evening. didn't hep
Fay-Yes. and he made me very tired
May-t suppose he tried to kiss you?
Fay-Tes. and every time he kissed me
] had to slap him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-06
Bring Home Soldier Dead.

san Francisco, Sept 5.-The United
States transport Dixie arrived here to-
day. She brought $40 bodies from the
Philippines
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USED AS A CLUB.

Protocol Held Over German Emperor
by the Chinese.
sokin. sept 5.-Li Hung Chang To-
Notified the foreign minister that
"a edicts providing for the
" peace protocol n d ar
announcement. made i'm
the settlement OF the
Aich Prince Chun ex-
going TO Berlin con-
Jon here that the Chi