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With an air ~ Yielding a point.
Or. MeKechnie admitted that the
little daughter ~ Edwin Howdsn.
proprietor Of the American lodging
huuse. dfd have smallpox
There we're many other cases
brought forward where DR. Mckech-
ME had failed 20 place auarantine
guards on infected premises. This
Or MeKechnie said was unauestion-
ably true. but that In - failing n
do. he was obeyinE the Instructions
u the board. A. the meeting 81
the board IN November a resolution
was passed ordering the health on.
Ger 10 dispense with guards when
ever IN his Judgment the people
cauld be trusted to observe the quar-
anfine regulations.
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a. riDgMAND. a colmsn block-
NsMauua s Wa,kcr 90 \. y blk.
- " HouauToN. ut-iI coulns
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VA "A. HUIINER. Attorney at
Law Adviea ifsr. suite prose-
euIcd und defended Ia all courts.
u years experience. Proceedings
ia bankruptcy. Comps nlen incot-
porutrI. Abstracts carefully sx-
amtnsd. Collections made IN all
parts ~ the United HtafsA HiFh.
sst commercial and bank fsferen-
Ca. tia Third avenue. opposite
Public Library. Phone Nan iesso
!. =. BALL. III. 10 Roxwru Block.
iea COLUMBIA "a. above lat Ave.
General practices IN all TIE courta
Damage Cases a Specially.
Moaef ate Feua CunHuifa ton frse.
Ten Years Active Practice.
HARTFORD BEAUMONT. counsel
afsht-lRW. Dexter Horton hank Old
II. =. FOSTER Mutual s.ifs bid
Phone Main az.
! = kELiuaa. - BAILEY buldins
nhNsuN 4 ALHr. q naston Hloek
" u. l.AanuTH. scs.s Pacific blk.
A g. MACDONALD. aos nurke lsld.
Roof. Paiuet a iirown. Pioneer I'D.
= & coNoVER t2-ts Halter blag.
Lyman = KNAPP be flaiicr bldg
g. WARp KEMP ~ Hnfks blaK
= = pouai.Ae dol Nee York IL.
RICHARD OSBORN los NY X
s 9. LASgIAND GO Nes YORK bik
HORACE PETER SIS New York -
3 q PARKER si1 parino nlock.
pfrrnE y FERRY. 1919 second.
u n MAnriS .awyer . I.aa,en ek
AuCTIONEEEs.
MARrtN q FoN's auction rpom.
- Thlrd a9e. sale once week.
BANKS.
lac Cahaaiah saak OF Esmmeree
CE.lght Milton Doilaea)
surplus ..sss.ss..,......ss As,lpe esa9
Interest allowed on time deposits
a general banking business Trans
SEATTLE sRNNcH Corner Of
James St and Second Avenue.
-. A. CAMERON Mgr.
rU0 1T SOUND NATION Al hank
oF SEATTLE
Capital stock paid ia. ftzs. eco. sur
plus. 1at uoa.
] Furih. pres J. s. Goldsmith.
vice pres. Il. Y. AnkenT. cashier.
euFfrrsponsen ts In principal cities
IT. the uniief states and Europe.
Scandinavian American Bank
II Seattle. 4 general banking bust
ness transacted. Deposits 81 tOa aoa
A. ChilberF. pres r. l. Grondahl.
ist vice pres A. ~ Soelberg cash.
J =. lane. asst. cash. No branches.
PEOPLES SAVING BANK.
Second avenue and Pike ~. Capital
paid up. 500 pQo. b. e. Neufeldsr.
pres. J. u. Hayden cash. J. r.
Gfesnlsaf. asHt. cash Commercial
savings and trust business
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF SEATTLE
Paid up Capital ttsa. 600
General banking business transacted
J. y. HrH~. r.. pres: NJ. McMiek-
en-. vice pres l. Turner. cash r.
y. Parkhurat Asst. cash. Exchange
en- urincirai cities ~ =. e Europe
National Bank OF commercs
Paid up capital. $4,000
TfaunncfH general banking business.
II. g Henry. pres. Y. n. Spencer.
cash. safe deposit vaults Tor rent.
safe Deposit ssslt Boxes Tor Rssl
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- CENTS.
IL The price re- slnrr - eur stock. Which
- non assnssahl~ pmr iards are IN the
e0PATfH DISTRICT. ehifh has the
hesf Indications Tor oil in the state
Drilling r. rugnm~uea mssun.
SEATTLE otL COMPANY.
soc 7 y. l. ninck
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Diamond Ice is the best. n costs
no more than the cheapest. Tel.
Main 1868.
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Call on the NJ. -. Pcnae- johnson
Co. for millinery and suits.
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Due to the Star.

II was also shown that In March
owing 10 the stars agitation Of IN,
matter. the board Of health had 70.
seiuded that order and Instructed
DR. HeKechnie 10 place guards nj
all houses infected with either small.
pox or diphthsria
In the case Of John Nc Main. which
was supplemental one. the stat
charged that Or McKaehnie had
taken the man 20 a lodging house
knowing that he had smallpox. aud
had left him there for the night. 70.
moving him the following day o. the
peafhouse.
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Your own ideas adapted to YOU
head Glare, i407 Second avenue.
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pYrIno Anp cLEANlNo.

PAHsIAN DYE WORKS We
call for. eiran. press and deliver
your CLOTHES. Office lfls tHf ave.
AMERICAN steam bye WORKS dry
cleaning 1913 ld ave tFal Nan 20
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Hardware Tor Your
New Home

" yea takg into consideration
the part nails and Kindred hari-
ware play In the construction II
a building you'll be ready 90
agree that they sheuId be 81 nfHi
enmalieratlnn.
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Made No Dental

Here DR.. MeKechnie made no de.
NAL. Il found the man at the po-
lice station at 10 o'clock at night.
The prison was no place for him. II
wac a physical impogsibility 20 70
10 the peHthnuge The road 10 had
enough IN he daytime. but az night
II Il utterly impossible. Now what
WIS 7 10 do with him. The place
he had slept the night before was
no place for him. a. It was one ~
those cheap basement lodging hous-
ca, where the rooms are divided by
low partitions. So took him 70
another place. locked him in the
room. which by the way I paid for
myself ~ he was broke. aud In the
morning took him 10 the pesthouHe. I
thoroughly fumigated the room with
farmaldehyde gas. which iH on ah=
s0lutelv certain germicide. I also
found the other house mt which he
had lodged, and thoroughly fumigat-
ed that too.
Il do not see what else could
have done. The health board has,
time after time tried 10 get the city
10 give US an isolation ward for
Just such cases, but II won't"
This practically ended the cnse,
and. as told above. the board adj
iourned 10 render It's decision nj a
later date.
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EteerRIcAL MAenlNERY.

Emci<SoN 4 W7YMAN co. MANI
fsrtufs and repair electrical ap-
panfHH Ialt West aF Main -.
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OLYMPIC Furniture store. si7 5rd
ave. The cheapest place to buy
E-nr fnrnltnre 81 ~ kinds, stoves
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sesrchIIeht Moving Pictures

Mrs. Carrie Nation. the saleea
smasher. Colored cake wax. 49,
dance. caravan passing pyramios
Egypt, dress parade. comical Nies..
ling by a midget and giant. =.
other views. i305is Second aNeh'~
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PRINTING AND BINDING.

AEfHoFOLiIAh Printing 4 bind-
Ing Co. li2 Yesier. Tel Blge sol
BULL BROS. commercial printers.
E9s. z91. 80s Washington EId., over
Treen.s shoe nfgre. Tel White az.
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ifiHEHft ~ Howell pntTHUH DR.. 500
CaLLlns blork Ihone Man
PATENT ATTORNEY.
Botnsa a CO.. 81 storr- boYa Dias
y. E. AbAMs. lratnns geLmaa b-a
PEssohhL
PALMisTHY- Mrs. W. a. sheldon
hclantinc palmlst. ia nos located
at No .z03 Third as cot. Of SEQ
cea street Euii life readings from
pHimlstry Once hours from 40 "a.
m to > y. m. Fee within reach ~
all.
FHEE treatment limited number
~ chronic cases treated free ~
advanced rfudentH. under difsf-
ton II regular operators. TussdaBs
ana Thursdays WahhiuEtp Ia
Htitute ~ DhteOpHthy fafs Drpuh-
81 Building
BARGAINS IN second hand house
hdid goodH, cali al Red Front Fur
ulfurr rstsH pauy We can give you
me secondhand cook stoves. bed
room sets. carpets. They look az
good 81 new. for half the money.
no aud ~ Second avenue south.
ADVEnTiBlNG planned. prepared.
placed anyWh here at pubilHhrr.H
rates The g Y White #dEcftiH-
ing Bureau. IA 7lj kHN York
hldk seattle. Tel Main soi
HIGHEsT prices for second hand
goods. bedroom sets. stos -. car.
pets etc. Ped Front Furniture GO.
il6=li2 End Ave. :. Tel. Red lzzz
WITH WiSE AND PIE. regular
dinner. iJc. Alley Restaurant. al.
ley on Columpia bot. zud aud srd.
FASHION Hair store. 1913 Second
avenue. diagnosis 81 the scalp
free If charge.
ONYDoSOR Victory" the genuine
cures all diseases Avoid imita-
tianH = Mcdonald block
LADIES try q bath. Mrs. TAFT.
careful maaahge. sii Third avenue.
WAISTS and skirts 30 order. cheaD y.
MFG 60. z14 Union.
wANTED-Old gold and silver. ~
Hensel. mfg iewelet q Hinckley.
Mis- y BENNETT ~ nRaln az g5
taller block. hair. scalp treatment
Mrs HANSON. stylish millinery.
low prices. corner fth ard Pine
STOVES reraffef Carter eaz Union
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fhs Caaadiah pask Of Esameses

AAEAtAi pad ~ ...ss.ssssss &s.V@. ~
tGiKht Million DvllaF ~
#0fNtAH ssssssss.t..ss H.sss#ssss a4sNNssNs9
Interest allowed on time Deposits
a general banking business Trans
acted.
SEATTLE BRANCH Corner Of
James St and Second Avenue.
-. a. CAMERON Mgr.
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In the ease Of Weber the Star pre-
scented the sworn statements n p
llceman Ryan and - tao reporter
~ the star. who Said that Weber had
told them thai white hfa daughtet
had teen ill u smallpox. ne had been
allowed free access 20 ard from his
huuss and that b. had gune from his
house tu hts saloon. where be haa
worked Ha usual
1t vas also shown that aubHe
duentiv the day bartender in Web
ers saloon. John nel'ehnut had fall
en- al with smallpox and that shortly
after he had been removed 60 the
pesthouz-. the daughter ~ IN. pro-
priefar ~ the American House, whefs'
nellshaut bad lodged. became iil Of
the same disease
On lts face. this seemed ciear
case. bat Df Mekechnir explained
Ii Ali away.
Ia the arst place came state-
nent IN writing from Weber contra
dieting the three affidavits If
said that when he told Policeman
RYAN ard the star reporters about
the case he Was only toshinE
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eLAIRvoYAnTe.

eLAIRVoYAHTe.
dHitrIubE MYHEs. greatest iiy-
ing clairFaynut. leland, si3 - nV.
MRS HHNDERsON. clnirv0yaHt.
rgadlnsa % Xgndame lzl5 1t -
COLLECTION AGENCIES.
MONEY collected. 81 Boston block
CLorHG8 CLEANING.
SEATTLE Clothes Freezing %.
clothes IN shape Ito month, dye
ing repairing 1901 afd. Bun 1904
ntGuEaT prices FOE eant-pn cloth
ing Dave FAVOR 10 aiart BOYD BID
coNi Rae ,oR ana BUILDERS.
T.. NOGLEBERG = Panuna. paper
hanging, AsisomiminR 1919 PIN.
ROBERQiaHf a. HoHI.lEAt'. shops
al as e2o spring street.
J. ". SWIFT. house and hign pain
ter Lake avrunei Htsmunt-
DANCING ACADEMIES.
Ma. ami mrs Littie'a Academy. de
pertinent. dancing. physical eul-
turr fi2 Nndlnuu bit lrd ana I'D
DETECTIVE AGENCIES.
/ s-HHs...H..saH
LUCAS Dstccuve Agency. Union
hinck J 4 DnNHan. Inn naEef-
DEHTtsTs.
a. vs. PHILLIPS 81 neusfy BIZ.
chleaaa I.allal . 80 Il-aek---
DREsSmAKERs.
ron Ladles tailor and reception
gowns esiI a. Lamb Sisters. 80
8i CaitiHs block
gmr. MGftai. skirts faced ana bound.
30 Oh m % Q pm = Mcdonald By
NINE SMITH modiste. ilnehley.
LYNCH & SHAW al nallet Hlag
pYglEo AND CLEANING.
PAtisIAN DYE WORKS We
call for. clean. press ana deliver
your CLOTHES. Office lfls lHf ave.
AMERtcAN steam Dye WORKS. dry
cienn.nr IT'S ID ave ~ ~ - -.
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY.
ERICKSON & WYNfAN co. manu-
fsrtufs and repair electrical ap-
pam fHH laiA Vet ak. Main -.
NaAsg hfrtat
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pnYelcIAss AND SURGEONS.

PhYelcIAss AND SURGEONS.
Dir J. q. STEWART. specialist in
diseases Of Woman. Edinburgh
Medical Institute. Boston block.
DIR. VAN DYKE. diseases Of Wor
men. chronic diseases. Wash. bldg.
DIR TIEISCHER. diseases Of men
and women. specially surgery. 2Ji.
toz sis Us Washington Block
DIR. HlSKLE. Eli az Mutual LIFE
bldg. Tel White So. res Buff 81.
DIR MILES 60 Bailey bid. r. Main
as. req 1000 tth. Tel Green sc.
Or ANNIE RUSSELL. q Hinekiey
DR. FALK-7s-7s starr Boyd bldg.
Tei BLACK 80. res. Green 1851.
Or. r l. nfcKFORD. surgery.
dLsezses q women. Mutual LIfs.
TLUMBiN3.
IiAZLErT a MuLLIN - New work
guaranteed ! year. Tel Bur 1884,
CEo. u. WooDHoUsE Co. Tel
Main stA
KAUFMAN Plumbing co. Bur s7i.
BAKER A SON. phone Black 1904.
TITO II IiNL.R. Tel. Gr.en a1l.
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
AmateaT finlshlng. Wise. McD. Blk.
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R0
as !
the
|I)au
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aract
fn0e
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Always Jothine

Well" said Dr. McKechnie. Ser
geant Laubsoher and are very good
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pREssnAKERs.

a. " rHiLLlpa. - HeusFy bIt
Chieaso ufhtnl ~. a2a tlueges
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PHoToeRAPHERs.


Amateur nnishInF. Wise. McD.
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friends. and We are always 1oshinr
cath ether, II said &C. / vas Hlmu
fi8shlng
THIS explanation evidently sat
feed nr. Nekeshu.a. for with 81
let the matter drop.
In rrgard t. the AFFIDAVIT % Jniioi
Carhett. pr Mekechuie said nothina
AT all Hr made no mention 81 tbs
matter in any way.
The most serious of the Star
charges Was embodied In specific.
ton No. ., which claimed that 10
Mckechnie's neglect 90 properly cu
feHeF quarantine regulations was ths
cause ~ the spread Of smallpox an.
other cuntaguuua diseases The thru
most important % these eHaue Uer.
those or John II Weber. J. ". TnF
Eaft and John McMhnn
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RUBBER STAMPS.

DON'T BUY until you see our list
Y ~ Renlck 4 co. 81 2t2 Rattle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
CAPTURE OF BoTHA WILL
BRING WAR NEAR AN END

Netv York, Feb. 28.-The London cor
respondent Of the Tribune cables that
although no official information has
been issued with regard to the matter
he lea9 ms from a rcOd source that Cen
eral Louis Botha, the BOer commend
ant general, has surrendered to the
British, thus commemorative Majuba
day in the same manner as General
Cronje cid twelve months ago. Com
mandant Dewet must still be reckoned
with. however, and until he can be
persuaded 10 lay down his arms, hos
UlitieS must proceed
The London Chronicle report that
Botha has surrendered is considered
significant, because il viii be remem-
bered Botha declined 10 treat through
an intermediary md said he would ap-
he wished to surrender. The absence
of news about Dewet would seem to
suggest Ia he has again got away,
and as the Orange river is falling he
may be able TO make good his escape
out of Cape Colony.
Lor6 Kitchener reports General
French's successes with such GOODNESS
that only the British military experts
fully comprehend the significance o.
the bulletins. The additional captures
include war material, horses and Cot
tie. Whether these were made by Be tha
or Meyers, tie Beers could not afford
IN their extremity 20 lose the ammu-
milton or supplies. Military men in
London now assume that the collapse
of the Boer arms cannot De deferred
man weeks, since it viii be imprac-
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ticable for the burghers to obtain a
fresh supply of war material.
Steyn, Dewet and Hertzog are still
afeld. but the remnants Of their COM
mandos are without reserves of ammu-
ii;tion and are heading for districts
which have been emptied and rendered
uninhabitable by Lord Kitchener'S pol
icy OF corralling the farmers and their
families in strongly garrisoned posts.
Military experts consider the dispatch
OF further achievements unnecessary,
except for the relief of the WORKOUT
army of occupation.
The "Kaffir circus" shares are rising
Gay by day in consequence of Lord
Kitcheners success, md there is evil
dence of a. marked revival of specula-
tive activity. The operators are fore
casting a great boom in South African
stocks as a sequel TO the war, but they
are assuming that the mine owners
Will not be heavily taxed for the bene-
fit of British taxpayers. But Sir Mich
ael Hicks-Beach hes a sharp eye fixed
on the Only available assets of South
Africa. The kafir circus may be in
less festive mood after the budget
speech. The speech may unmake the
market now under careful manipula-
ton.
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MORE BLOOD DEMANDED
BY The POWERS IN China
Not Satisfied With Executions Already Taken Place
For Participation in Boxer Raids.
United States Will Protest Against the Beheadng of Any
More Chinese Officials

Shanghai, Feb 2S.-The native news
papers publish a second list Of Of
ficials whose execution is demanded by
the powers. 1t includes Lu Chuan Lin,
grand councillor and president of the
board Of rites Duke Ian has been
arrested and awaits punishment
Prince Tuan has not yet been taken.
Washington, Feb. especial Com
missioner Rockhill, at Pekin, has been
instructed to make it known to the
foreign ministers that the president
strongly deprecates any action that
will tend to delay or check the present
negotiations there and especially is he
unnecessary bloodshed- 1t is conf
IDENTIFY believed that our commissioner
viii be able to secure the support and
cooperation of a sufficient number of
the other ministers to insure a cessa-
ton of the punitive demands which 1t
is believed by officials here are not
only unworthy of civilized nations, but
threaten to drive the Chinese to des-
peration and thereby cause a renewal
of armed resistance on their part.
A misunderstanding appears to eS-
list in European capitals as TO the con-
ditions under which Mr.. Conger was
replaced at Pekin by Mr.. ROckhill N
charge of the negotiations for the
United States. The impression seems
to have gained currency that the
change was made by the state de-
partment because of dissatisfaction
with Mr.. Conger's action. fU is stated
at the department that Mr.. COngeI
was relieved at his own request and
his cable message Of last week strong
~ urged that he be allowed to come
home for sixty days, not intimating
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Lincoln, Neb., March Fire has
started in the state penitentiary, and
seems certain to destroy the entire
main building, together with the cell
house and other buildings. Just after
O'clock this morning a telephone mes
sage came, saying the room IN which
the telephone instrument was located
was in flames and must be vacated.
This cuts of the only means of imme-
date communication with the prison,
which is nearly four miles from the
business district of the city
Between 1 and ? O'Clock. however, a
message from a member Of the Lincoln
fire department, telephOned that the
penitentiary proper was doomed, ana
that the fire was spreading.
Before the flames had gained great
headway Warden Davis gave orders to
release the convicts from the cells ana
march them to the prison yard under
double guard The removal was ac-
complished safely and without dis
The origin of the fire is unknown:
When first discovered the officers OF
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

Springfield. Feb 28.-After being con-
fined in the county Jail here since Dec.
%, 1900, Albert Shenkle, wanted in
Green county for rape, will be taken
there early tomorrow on a special train
under guard of four companies of the
Illinois National Guard. to prevent mob
violence The companies were mobil-
lied in the armory tonight. The orders
were issued at the request of Sheriff
Conlee of Greene county, on approval
of Governor Yates. Shenkle Will enter
a plea. of guilty to the charge of rape
on his arrival at Carrollton. Sheriff
Conlee wired here tonight that a mob
of 400 men was waiting the arrival OF
the prisoner at Carrollton-
on Sunday night. Dec. IS. 1900, Shen-
kle assaulted Grace Giller, aged IS,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs C H Glller,
of Whitehall. Greene county lie was
captured and taken to CarrOllton and
lodged in jail. Mobs formed and We're
on the way to the jail when Sheriff
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
NEGRO IN ATLANTA, ca, ROBS WHITE
WOMAN and THEN TRIES TO BURN HER

negro quickly ran from the rooms and
jumping through q rear window, es-
capped.
Mrs. Buchanan again kicked the
burning mass from her, and by severely
wrenching her wrists managed to free
herself She ran tC the front door of
the house and by her screams at
tracted several persons, who assisted
her in eXtinguishing the flames before
they had obtained much Roadway.
Mrs. Buchanan told what had hap
pened, and almost Immediately re-
lapsed into a state of extreme nerv-
BUSINESS, and was unable to tell any
thing further than give a brief descrip-
ton of her aSsailant. The entire de-
tective force. with the assistance of
several policemen and bloodhounds, are
looking for the negro. Three negros
are already under arrest as suspects.
About noon Mrs. Buchanan relapsed
into a cOmatOse state and has been
unable even to recognize her friends
around her bedside.
The assault on Mrs. Buchanan is the
latest of a series of crimes in the
past few days in which negroes have
robbed and assaulted white women
and escaped.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
DESREGARDFD APPEAL FOR
HELP OF SINKING BIO.
Life Saver on the Beach Heard Steamers Whistles
But Gave Them No Heed.

San Francisco, Feb. 2S.-Captain
Hodgson Of the Fort Point life-saving
station notified Major Blakeley, super
intendent of the life-saving service, this
morning that Mark EllingsOn. the
guardsman who was on duty in the
lookout tower the morning the steamer
Rio dc Janeiro was wrecked, had con-
fessed to him that he heard the Rios
signals of distress, but paid no particu-
lar attention TO them, and neglected TO
arouse the station. Captain HOdgson
Immediately suspended Ellingson.
When ElIingson made his confession
to Captain Hodgson, the latter became
Infatuated and seized the guard, and
besides giving him sound thrashing,
choked him severely in his anger. Cap
tain Hodgson is so chagrined at the
disgrace cast upon the station that he
can hardly talk of the matter.
This afternoon Ellingson appeared at
the Office of Major Blakeley and denied
emphatically that he had made the