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Connecticut western news., 1901-01-24

In the attempt at reformation do not put your trust in bromide of potassium or in anything that apothecaries can mix. Put your trust only in the eternal God. With some of these men 1t is a periodic temptation that comes every six weeks or every three months, when 1t seems as if the powers of darkness kindle around about your tongue the fires of the pit. It Is we'll at such a time, as some of you do, to call on medical counsel, but your first and most importunate cry must be to God
 If the fiends will drag you to the slaughter, may they do so on your knees. q God. now that the paroxysm
Connecticut western news., 1901-01-24

Years ago I visited New England factory village. I went up to the door of factory, and I saw on the outside the words, No admittance." Of course I went in and coming to the second door l saw the words, No admit tance." Getting clear on into the fac tory. saw they were making pins, useful pins, and nothing but pins. So I think there is sometimes an exclusive ness among some of the churches. The outside world comes up and looks at the door and there is something which eeSql e lAx, "Ns adMittance," And the
Connecticut western news., 1901-01-24
THE WEEK IN CONGRESS.

[Copyright, 1901. by Louis Klo,sch.l
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
ABE" MAJORS
MAKES DENIAL.
Says He Had No knowledge Of an
Attempt to Rescue Him,
A CHANGE OF VENUE MOVE.
Deputy sheriff Thompson Has Free
queni sinking spells Ills Com
dillon IL preearious,

A letter written hy A. r Majors in
the county Jail at Brigham city has
been received by the News" Majors
in his latter dlsclolms the statement
ina, he had any knowledge that am at
tempt was TO be made on Deputy sher-
III Thompsons life 10 order "a secure
the Jail Aeys. He also says chat the
evidence, which Thompson could give
al his trial would b. inmaterial, so
that the object Of the shooting could
not have been TO remove an Important
witness as TO the theory that he was
ON The qui viye on the night Of the
shooting he says the fact Of MS walk
ing The door Of his cell az 1880 O'clock
un that night should create no comment
as his usual hour Of retiring was be-
tween II aud II O'Clock
Henry Steele of Ogden was only able
10 secure sixteen afligaVits IN BoXelder
county w.th regard to the prejudice
against M,1yis in that county prtclud-
Ing the possibility OF = fair trial at
Brigham CITY. but he thinks the fact
Of his failure to secure more atfidavlts
Is evidence Of the prejudice existing
against Majors King. Burton & King
and 4, j. Weber, Majors attorneys,
win move Tor q change of Venue. and
viii protest against a trial IN BoXelder
Rich. cache or Davis counties.
Deputy sheriff Tbompson's recovery
Is still probematical He suffers from
sinking spells and Is said to be In a
precarious condition. Yesterday his
half-brother. pearly Cutter from Idaho
Falls paid him Visit His other
brother Mayor Thompson OF Salt
LAKE. has not yet visited him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
MONUMENT TO LATE JOHN MORGAN
Fine Shaft His Memory Erected by the First Council of Sew.
enes and Southern States Missionaries Dedicated With
Brief and Impressive Services This Afternoon.

The monument erected In honor OF
the late President John Morgan was
dedicated late this afternoon in the
presence Of hundreds Of the rela-
tives and friends of the de-
ceased and scores Of strangers,
who were attracted to the spot by the
singing. The services were conducted
by President Seymour b. Young, and
were opened by the Temple quartet
singing, who are these arrayed IN
White.
The prayer was offered by President
j. Golden Kimball and the quartet then
sang when the Mists Have Cleared
Away President b II, Roberts then
by special request made a few very
feeling remarks. He told how the
monument had come TO be In existence
Ithad been the custom Of tn FlrstCOun-
ell Of Seventy to erect a slab over the
grave OF all the deceased presi-
dents, but the many Elders who
lahored In the Southern States under
President Morgan wished something
more than a slab to mark his grave As
a result a little over $500 was contrib
uted as an expression OF love and es-
teen in which the deceased was held ~
all who knew him
President Morgan's life was very
eventful one and the value Of his work
was but little known and appreciated.
When he was twenty years old he en-
tered the Union army and served with
distinction and credit. The speaker had
visited MANY Of the battlohelds on
which President Morgan had fought
in company with the latter Some
" those fields were Chlcamaura
Missionary Ridge, Stone River and The
battles on the Lebanon and Murfrees-
boro road His uncle John Morgan.
fought on the Confederate side. lie
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
AT MT. OLlNET.
Memory Of Brave Soldiers Kept Green
Address by Judge Il. Botkin.

Memorial services In honor Of the sol
dlers who fought and died for their
country were held at Mt, Olivet this
morning. At 1880 o'clock the members
nj Mexican post No. ! OF the Grand
Army accompanied by the Women's
Relief Corps and large number OF
neonle marched into Mt Olyet Gene
terv and Up the main avenue TO the
monument erected In honor Of the un-
known soldiers who fell during the
great war. Held's band led the process
sion ana played General Shermans
Funeral March
The ceremonies took place on the
green near the soldiers monument ana
we're pegun by Commander A. Is. Rich,,
radaon Of the Mexican post, who read
the orders Of the day and portions of
The q. A. II. manual Tor services IN
cormemoratlon OF the fallen members.
Tho band PLAYED Come. We Dlsconso-
late" ana payer was offered by ne
.ctcrlaln. n. u Corser. Portions OF the
plbis were read and Llncon's Gettys-
burg speech was given after when
the band rendered Nearer MY God 10
Thee" The ceremony attending the
placlng Of flowers on the graves OF me
Jead heroes was gone through and the
"star Spangled Banner was played;
The women Of the relief corps Of me
Mexican post then proceeded through
their burial service to the UNKNOWN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
PILOTAGE LAWS IN PHILIPPINES,
Recent Decision Thought TO Extend Them Shipping Men
Say They Are it viii Be a Serious Blow TO
American Shipping

New York, May commenting up
on the Supreme Courts decision In the
usuar test cases the Washington cor.
respondent Of the Tribune says that at
the capital It Is thought that the pilot
age decision which attracted little at
tentlon at the time but was handed
down with another insular decision
last Monday win be construed as ex.
tending the regulations OF the coast
wise trade TO the Philippines, as well
as to Porto Rico and Hawaii. BY d.
rcctlon Of the President and on recon-
mendation Of the bureau of navigation
OF the treasury department the coast
wise regulations were extended to Porto
Rico soon after the ratification of the
Paris treaty, or I'm August, 1898. about
the some time they we're also extended
10 Hawaii What is known as the
pllotage case which was argued by ex-
Senator Lindsay Of Kentucky. was
friendly litigation brought 10 test the
legality of these extensions of the ship.
ping laws. The supreme Court sus-
tlns the Presidents act and Il Is now
thought that there will be a demand 10
extend the regulations TO the Philip
pines, IN pursuance Of the courts man
date
Shipping men say this would be a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30

was twice captured and twice escaped
He was wounded once. and wa,
honored with the position OF capUm
The speaker paid an eloquent tribute
to President Morgan as o soldier and
declared that those who loved liberty
ana heroism would come % bndeck his
grave with flowers In the future years.
He was also a brave soldier of the
cross, After the war he came 10 Utah
10 reside here temporarily. Thinking
the Mormon people to be wrong ha
undertook 70 overthrow their faith and
IN searching their literature for evil.
dence against them he was converted
and espoused their cause He went
into the South while that portion Of
the country was Sill torn and bleeding.
ana was wonderfully guided by lnsplra
ton The Elders were not organized at
that time. But in 1878 he proposed that
they have a reunion, Such was held
and the mission was organized with him
as president He remained In that po-
sition until lNsS. He was pre-cminently
successful as missionary and
drew all men 70 him by the
kindness OF his own ftoat
soul lie had ono quality above most
men, that is that he loved without limit
his fellOWnen. lie Wns also successful
as cOloni2cr and educator. many of
the leading business men Of Salt Lakc
having received their training under
him. He was q lover OF children"
said the speaker beyond any man
ever knew" He was aleo member Of
the General Sunday School board and
rendered valuable service IN that ca
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
LATE LOCALS,

The funeral OF the late Edgar =, Pom
nemort win take place nom the family
rC'llCnce 175 cart uth e npl, elroct,
tomorrow, Friday afternoon, at lSO
O'Clock.
Following ia the saltalr train schedule
for Saturdays
rialug leave Salt Lake city 1880 a,
M, s.4) y, No. i.20 p. m, GEO p. M
1888 D. m.
Trains leave Saltoir $500 p m, $500
p M 200 p m, SEQ p. M 9:ij p. No
lltl5 p. M,
The long deferred improvements TO
the Eagle Gate are under way 40 last
Inc board of public works having
charge uf the task The wooden back
OF The famous old bird was found TO
have begun To- decay and the design is
o. have the entire eagle covered with
copper to protect It from the weather
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30

serious blow 10 American Shipping II
Is cuntcndcd that the country Is not yet
ready 10 Include the distant Philippines
IN It's coastWise trade and 10 confer on
that far removed archipelago the bene-
fits of the American navigation laws.
St.ll,as the question Is not yet very well
understood Il is likely that little will be
heard about il until Congress tutcs hold
of ID and enacts the necessary legisla-
ton.
While II Is virtually settled that no
substantial change In the governments
Philippine program is contemplated.
yet there Is a likelihood that this viii
form the chief topic OF consideration
nj The meeting Of the cabinet. Atty.
Gen Knox Is known to be- carefully
studying the various expressions used
by the Justices I'm the De Lima and the
DoVnas decisions with the view OF pre-
pairing an opinion Tor submission 10 the
cabinet as 90 the powers which the SUI
preme Court has declared belonged TO
the President by constitutional warrant
as well as the special grant of power
vested In the executive by the Spu0ner
resolution II Is regarded. therefore,
as a reasonable assumption 10 def
mite and authoritative announcement
VI the governments Philippine policy
TO he pursued until Congress passed
special legislation Tor the archipelago
win be made soon efter the cabinet
meets next week
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
Big HORN STAKE IS ORGANIZED.
Apostle Woodruff Returns and Tells OF the Developments OF Tha
Section Large Railway and Canal Projects Under
WayFne Crop Conditions

Apostle A. o. Woodruff returned
home today from the Mormon colonies
in northern Wyoming. lie was accom-
panied 10 that section by Elders VIII
liam McEwan and Nephl y Taylor and
brings with him very pleasing news as
10 the development Of the new coun-
try.
To a representative Of the News"
Apostle woodruff stated that he organ
ized the Big Horn Stake Of Zion on the
2sth inst. a well attended two days
conference concluded on that date. SO
many people were present that It was
found necessary to erect bowery in
which 10 accommodate them. none Of
the regular buildings being large
enough. As many as Go persons were
counted az a single meeting This IS a
remarkably fine showing for a new
country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30

The personnel Of the new Stake or
ganization IS as follows: Byron Ses-
sions, president. Jesse ". Crosby. for
merly president Of Pangutch stake,
first counselor; Charles A. Wclch for
merry Of Morgan county. second cOun-
selor Jededlah Morgan Grant. former.
~ Of Rich county, Stake clerk. George
H. Crosby. formerly a Bishop In the
Wayne Stake. patriarch. Samuel r.
Wilcox, stake superintendent Of sun
day schools Lucy Grant president OF
the Relief Society: John Hlncklcy. pres
ident Of the Y. VI, VI. J. A.; Mary
WelCh. president Of the Y. l.. NJ. J. 4.
Claudia Ketchum president Of the
Primary association A strong High
Council was also named.
The Mormon colonists. says Apostle
Woodruff are very bdsy. In addition
10 their farm work they have an $50. 900
railroad contract FOR the Burlington.
and are doing canal work that win cost
from $4,000 to 100000. Crop conditions
are excellent
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
THE PRESIDENT
IN WASHINGTON

Washington, May 2O.--The train bear
ing the President and Mrs. Mckinley
and the party accompanying them on
the tour through the West ended It's
journey here at 1880 o'clock this morn
ing, exactly on schedule time. Mrs.
Mckinley was Immediately removed to
the carriage in waiting and driven
slowly TO the White House, She looked
pale and worn. the natural result Of the
grave ordeal through which she recent
Is has passed Secy. COrtelyou stated
that she was bearing up splendidly.
"She passed comfortable night, he
said. land Is feeling better today she
shows a gradual improvement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30

dead which was ended very beautiful.
IS with a song given IN the service
manual Of the post After having placed
flowers at the foot OF the monument
and dedicated them to the unknown
dead Of the civil war, a bugle can was
sounded and a salute was fred by a
squad Of the National Guard of Utah
The band played "Amcrica"
after which Judge Botkln delivered
the memorial day Grafton.
The cemetery WAS crowded with peo-
pie and every grave was decorated with
flowers None were forgotten The
officer OF the day was T. NJ Bishop. OF
Mexican post who wa assisted by aids
II. II, CLARK og The Mexican post. and
y. Lehman Of Battery a.
Those who directed The service offered
BY the Women's Relief corps We're Mrs.
w. $. Jones, president; Mrs. j. w.
Campbell, vice president ana Mrs. A..
j. johnson, secretary Of the corps,
the services were most impressive
and were witnessed by several hundred
people. Judge ButNn delivered % fine
Grafton, which time and again was
greeted with applause Portions of his
address are 2s follows I'm speaking
VI Gods direction OF affairs through the
passions ana frliiog of men De said
that a years ago Presideu, Pierce IN
signing the kausas-NebUgkl bil un-
consciously provided for the freedom OF
the slaves
After paying magnificent tribute to
those who died In our wars, Judge Bot
kin closed his address by saying
Ana over these graves Of our ma
iohS dead We pledge the present and
the future to carry forward the grand
work In whose cause they have an died,
1.-The cause Of freedom. and Justice and
equality The cause Of order and law,
and political and social progress The
cause Of man the everlasting cause Of
Gods truth that an upright honest
man everywhere, and always, is en-
titled to life liberty and the free pur-
emf Hr bunniN.as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
THE JAPANESE MISSION BENEFIT.

Much interest IS aroused in the an.
preaching entertainment az the Tab.
ernacle in aid Of The japanese mission.
Many Of the local musicians have con
sented 10 appear and the concert rs
sure to be a big success This viii be-
the initial bow OF the salt Lake Male
chorus, a new organization directed by
Evan Arthur. Miss Judith Anderson.
who has not been heard for long time.
win also sing In addition 10 these the
fourth act Of Faust win be sung by the
Tabernacle choir. with solo work By
Mrs. Edward, Mr Ensign and Miss
Cooper. Professor Mcclellan win play
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
CROWDS AT SALTAIR.
AuspiCiOus Opening Of the Great Inter-
mountain Bathing Resort

Large crowds characterized the OPEN
Ing Of beautiful saltair, the great in
termountan bathing resort today
There was but one train during the
early morning, but like those that fol-
lowed was crowded. Everything about
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY Ar OGDEN.
Parade Through Business District
and Ceremonies Over the Dead.

I0UtIHT 70 INC "NpWfl }
Ogden, May 90 Memorial day was
not very deliberately observed In Og-
den today. There were exercises at
Lester Park with Judge Hulaniskl as
master Of ceremonies. Remarks were
made by some of the veterans Of the
G., A. h.
The parade which preceded this
demonstration was headed by the Og-
den band and consisted of g. a. r.. aud
Spanish war soldiers and a number OF
civic societies. The column marched
through the business district but did
not go to the cemeteries as heretofore
the strewing Of loyers on the graves Of
the dead being left to committees,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30

,os we plucked for the blue
on The I0 iliies we twined for the gray
And lhe annd In a wreath,
We 'i ~ silence beneath ,.y
An ill, y, our heroes To-Day
III. new.turned sod ..,a
over W 'cs N our fathers stahd'
10y ,bc fierce old light
a s'' out Of sishl ,r,thers hand.
'i N he clasp Of a OrO'''''
ala HOOD left a stain
Fof y, N, O'r new has washed away
y. .5' NE sons Of those
Al KAYE faced as foes .,o,.
uood that our fathers gave'
O % III xxx Ide Of our mothers tears'
/ Jhs TOW OF red A,a
s.i me- tears they shed
4rnSItered a sea OF years
.osos we plucked for the BLUE
Buy lr ,,o iniss we twined for the graz
All ". w' hound in a wreath,
,,8in glory beneath a.,
n.,or,ton day. 1901, will go down IN
.. history Of salt Lake CITY as q
~ event. There have been
"a sssH
'.,,s,,,lons Of this day in former years.
,s,. ci,y hut the times have been few
,.a op ,be circumstances conduced
nesl observance Of the nation S
roornlng. Nature seemed to
~, ~ be,rtily co.operated with the de-
r,,s1 and enthusiastic citizens who
.,oo,.5 ,be exercises for she gener-
,n,lv upplled a perfect day. 1t would
Vu' r! ,rom the throngs Of people who
,or,cipated in the exercises OF the day'
,ss, kew were not conducted under
me- auspices Of ore or two military or
sgclal organizations but under the aus
nlcss Of Salt Lake City
propsrly or Improperly as one chooses
IN VIEW h. Memorial day Is made the
o,oosion for the opening of the season
Al AN Of the resorts As natural Sc
oupnce the thousands OF people VINO
Nave been deprived Of them for months
Gock Ia their cool retreats II can be
consistently stated, however, that the
solemn functions Of this day were not
snbordnated to the spirit of fun and
recreation While there were thou
sands who dlfused themselves among
tba several resorts and at the ball
games there were more who repaired
b The cemeteries 10 bestrew flow ers on
the graves OF their loved ones.
A column made up Of all the military
and civil organizations in the city
formed on Market street. and as ID
moved In sodIer-lke style through the
streets Of the city II presented n very
attractive spectacle. The column d.
uiei on Second South street one half
going 10 NJ. Oliyet the other to the city
cemetery AT these places appropriate
services were held in which the strains
Of music and the ringing words of the
orators bespoke the yeneration for the
solder that lies In the American heart.
Many Of those who wore their country's
Uniform we're forgotten while living.
but they were gra:iously rem embere,l
oday Flowers We're tenderly placed
% their graves as though IT were their
l1ght swords that led the American
limes to victory Every element that
inferred into the observance Of the day
la' harmonious. The ocean Ct beauti-
Y. lOWers We're IN harmony with the
a'iiolle love which gathered and scat
ael mem, the words of tn orators
statd beautifully with the spirit that
lhsied me sacred places where they
ea' uttered, and the sweet strains OF
n. , were In concord with tine silent
.selfs that soothe the human breast
'i'i noble duty is being dane.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
Investigating Bribery Charges,

Honolulu, r. H. May %, via San
Francisco, May 2O-CCorrespondence
Of the Associated ress)-The special
grand jury called TO Investigate the
charges Of bribery in the legislature
has raised the biggest sensation Homo
lulu has had since the days Of reyolu-
lions ana agitation for annexation. II
has had az witnesses Gov Dole Atty,
Gen. Dole Secretary Of the Territory
Cooper and other high officials, and on
questions In regard "a them It has had
them brought into court 90 show cause
why they should not testify.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
At THE CITY CEMETERY.
March Ihlthcr and Exercises which
Took Place There.

~ nine o'clock this morning ,he va,J-
~ Gln'ary organizations began TO as
,.pe On Market street. The membe RS
se Ma1lield and Mexican posts. G.
q gathered at their respective halls
49, moved In a body to the rallyiilg
,NlI Ihe streets began to take on a
%, appearance before the parade be-
H.. Vlicers on horseback were rldin z
~ ana yonder 20 perfect the a,
sci s.a'e Ints Tor the parade. At 10
NJ, s.r Ge pugie was blown and tn
p ts', INTO line The column headed
nslus military band, then moved
,'na " East Temple street. turned
~. wv ana continued Ia Third South
r. Inc column then turned north
H.. moved up East Temple street TO
II monument clrcled around that oh
~, anu went south to First South
e.. lnence east TO State street.
H.. ne column divided, half going 10
uIlFei and half 10 the civ
,,-'s.ely' il was most attractive
= '.aI First came a platoon of po-
-, msn Held's band, followed by the
Fl's'uor ana his stan in carriages
s'I came the infantry companies Of
49, a,loha' Guard followed by the
H. M. rom All Hallows college and
ms school, whose handsome new
r. ', y, presentd fine APPEARANCE.
80. w q, A r. veterans followed
Ibs 800 by Hauerbach's hand and
arr' u51l ~ n the Utah batteries who
b. ~ The Philippines and the artll-
4, w.mpany Of the National Guard
Fac, WI cannon and citizens in car
tlb me sidewalks were crowded
y u Pople Who cheered the soldiers
'@'' marched down the street.
AT CITY CEMETERY.
!, NV, 81 loaded to the guards with flow
ene,s,,. lt9pie had been going TO the
'clocs au the morning and by II
Rev. :, 'he time the procession got
tiSru e grounds were packed SO com
hst i, WIN people on foot and vehicles
49," was l.iiicult 20 move about. The
\. ~, on me crowd centered around
n. !, plot, that Is in the west
49,, l1e cemetery. Around those
"a % six 81 Utah's Young heroes
4 N d. n.'e shaft that has been erect
'rss t unknown dead" wee OBJ
n c., SIMPLE and beautiful rites OF
Az ~ Army Of the Republic. which
nsr,.,tu observed over the graves OF
rg,oa most illustrious heroes The
&c. ana poetic address OF Fisher
.nno,,.a,s Pm Keeping with the other
AUS ~ ana evoked outbursts Of APP
n5sr a. u e services were conducted
A D 81 auspices o. the Maxwell post,
"a p ~ p YEA by Commander f. p. Rove
M A o. burns; the members OF bat
rieli, lah artillery. under Captains
slef ca,. ana Gibbs, and the women's
49,. US. under the direction OF Mrs.
'A'e' President OF the CORPS. one
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-30
Count william Bismarck Dead.

Var2in Prussia May 3o-Count VII.
Ham Bismarck, second son Of the late
Prince Bismarck. died today after a
brief illness. He was born IN 1852.