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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
WITH ALL POMP
AND SPLENDOR
Inaugural Ceremonies VIII
Be on a Gorgeous Scale.
STREETS OF THE CITY
TO BLAZE AT NIGHT
Programme for Ceremonies Ar
ranged-Ball at Night.

Washington, Feb. 2s.-The prepare
tions for the Inauguration of President
Mckinley next Monday are rapidly
nearing completion, and unless all
signs fail there will be a larger crowd
of strangers present to witness the
ceremonies than Washington has seen
in many years.
The general inaugural committee has
been hard at work for more than a
month perfecting the arrangements,
and the spectacular features of the
celebration, as well as the general ar
engagements for the occasion, VIII be on
an exceptionally fine scale. The review
ing stands which nave been erected at
intervals along Pennsylvania avenue
from the foot of the capitol grounds to
Seventeenth street have been uniform
and unique in design and the general
decorations of the city, especially along
the line of parade, VIII be more law
ish and artistic in character than for
merly.
Although Pennsylvania avenue will
be Illuminated during the three nights
of the 4th, 5th and 9Th of March as
rarely before a special feature viii be
made of that part extending from Fiji
teenth street to Seventeenth street, on
the north front of the White House
grounds. This section has been desig-
mated the court of honor, and many
special features of illumination will be
in reduced. The circular drive in front
Of the executive mansion is included
in this grand scheme OF illumination,
and a. large force of WOrkmen has been
engaged for two weeks or more in the
erection of pillars of classic shape at
frequent intervals along this drive.
From these pillars novel effects in cleo
trio illumination viii be displayed, and
it is expected that the court of honor
will suFpass in beauty anything of the
kind ever before attempted in this
country and certainly in Washington
Decorations to Be Fine.
Officers having the government
buildings in charge are putting in
place special decorations in honor of
the occasion. Commander Baird,
SUPERINTENDENT of the state. war and
navy department buildings. has made
an interesting contribution to the
special decorations. He has placed
electric lights forming the well known
badges of the Eighth ana Ninth army
corps. as used during the war of the
rebellion, on the east pavilion of the
big granite tri-department building.
President Mckinley, as a major in the
army, served in both these corps dur
ing the civil war.
The Ninth corps badge had its orr
gin at the battle of Roanoke island in
Joined forces in the attack on the en-
envy It consists of a gun and an
anchor crossed. The Eighth corps
badge is a siX-pcinted star and had
its origin in the divisions that origin
ally composed that corps.
Word was received at the navy de-
partment today that the training ship
Dixie. which is the flag ship of. the
fleet ordered to take part in the in
auguration ceremonies. left Hampton
Roads this morning for Alexandria.
The old warship Hartford also is
within about the same distance of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

Atlanta, Ca, Feb. 2S.-Mrs. c. A.
Buchanan. wife of well known jewel
er living in the heart of a prominent
residence section of the city, and with
in two blocks OF the governors man
sion, was the victim today Of an out
rage which has caused much excite
ment in Atlanta Her condition to-
night is critical.
Mrs. Buchanan was compelled at the
point of a pistol. held by a negro who
stealthily entered he house when she
was alone, TO give him her purse, con-
tanning 81. The negro then command
ed Mrs. Buchanan to cook breakfast
for him, and while she was engaged in
this ne stood with his pistol constant
" pointed at her.
After the food had been placed on
the table, the neg seized Mrs. Blu
chaltan and bound her to a bedstead.
He then ate his breakfast. When he
had finished ne gathered some paper
and placing it under Mrs. Buchanan
set fire to it. Mrs Buchanan kicked
the fire away, but the negro threaten
ingly told her not to do so again. and
replaced the fire. which was now blaz-
ing vigorously, under his victim. The
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
NEBRASKA STATE PENITENTIARY ON
FIRE and DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION

the institution Immediately set TO work
all the small fire-fighting appaIs tus of
the prison. Water was used in abund-
ance, but assistance from the city IRE
department was called for.
A short time after midnight Warden
Davis said he did not have the IRE
under control. but he could not tell how
bad il was burning in the upper story,
and at the front of the building its
spread was slow Later the report
came that the fire was a very bad one.
At lao a. m. the city fire department
arrived and began throwing water on
the walls. The flames had gained too
great Roadway. however, and the fire
men directed their efforts to saving
some of the remote buildings.
Ply request of the warden, Chief Of
Police HoagIund sent all available po-
Iicemen to aid in preserving order.
Later. as an additional measure of
safety, Lieutenant Governor Savage
ordered out the local company Of state
militia Captain Ringer. with a ma
Jority of the members, is at the ar
mory, and a Burlington engine and
coach viii start with them at 3 o'clock
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
csnecial 10 10 HeraId.l

Washington. Feb. ZS.-When the
army reorganization bill became a law
IL was foend that it contained PRO-
visions which barred all volunteer Of
Gcers above the age of 40 years from
commissions as line or field officers,
without regard TO age at time of APP
pointment to staff positions, quarter
master or Tszymaster. unless they had
served in like staff positions in the reg
ular army during the Spanish war or
Philippine instruction. This provision
prevented the president from giving :
commission as quartermaster to Major
Grant of the Utah battery, which did
such excellent service in the Philip
pines
senator Kearns found where the
te.,ssbie lay and promptly decided to get
an amendment TO the law through, II
possible He has been successful. The
-ss.e.,ly appropriation bill has been
ament,ed 50 "a TO permit reappOint-
ment cf any commissioned officer who
served with volunteers either in staff
or line. his will give the president an
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
TROOPS CALLED OUT TO SAVE FIEND
FROM BLOODTRIRSTY MOB IN ILLINOIS

Conlee was notified and took the pris-
oner to Jerseyville. A mob went to Jer-
SEVILLE and the prisoner was taken to
EdwardsNille and later on to Alton.
The actions of Sheriff Conlee were
watched and Green county residents
were preparing to storm the Alton jail
when the prisoner was brought TO
Springfield.
Chicago, Feb. Ex-Governor Yates
was being entertained at the Union
League club tonight when word reached
Chicago that four companies of the
National Guard had been ordered out
to prevent a lynching at CarrolltOn. III.
For more than an hour Governor Yates
was engaged at the long distance tele-
phone in communication with Adjutant
General Reece. who is in command Of
the troops at Springfield. he admitted
that the troops had been ordered to re-
port for duty and were being held under
arms at Springfield. ready TO start for
CarrOlltOn tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

Columbus. O., March with no
diminution of the wonderful nerve that
has been characteristic of the man
since the time of his apprehension for
the murder of Charles Lane last Au-
gust. RosyIyn Terrell, at lz:Oo o clo oS.
This morning, walked calmly 10 the
electric chair of the Ohio penitehbiatS
and exoiated his crime.
IN until 7:3O Yesterday evening, FER
re1I was in company with his three
brothers in his room at the, penlten-
fiarv. At that time the brothers Were
sslxed to retire, and the Rev fa1herS
O'ReiIly and Kennedy enleIS go .l45
roorn ana remained with the condemned
rooI,i mil he was pronounced dead
1r11 administered sacrament IN the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
SHOWS WONDERFUL NERVE AS he GOES
TO HIS DEATH IN The ELECTRIC CHAIR

early part of the evening. and the rites
had scarcely been concluded until Fer
rell proposed a, game of checkers with
one of the clergymen-
firing of this after a. time, he played
his guitar and sang until he was sum-
moned to the death chamber. He
walked into the room as calm as If he
were merely d spectator. His face did
not change color. and his steps were
strong and resolute. He sat down in
the electric chair at 1906 O'Clock. He
was asked if he had any last message
and replied, in a voice full of strength
and without a tTemOr:
II have nothing to say
The officials made the last Drepara-
lions, the fatal current was turned on,
and at 1909 he was declared dead.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
BRITISH FORCES GIVING
DEWET A HARD CHASE

De car, Feb. 2S.-Latest advices in
dicate that though a few of General De-
vets men have succeeded in cross
ing the Orange river, General Dewet,
former President Steyn and the bulk
of their force including Hert1Og'S COM
mandO, are camped on the south bank,
waiting an opportunity to cross. Ac-
cOrding to inhabitants who reside
alongside the river, this will be impos-
sibie for at least four days.
The indications are that Dewet in
tends moving eastward with the object
of crossing the lines between NOvals-
pOnt and NaauwpOOrt. ThOrneycrOft is
pushing from the west, while several
columns are ready to meet the Beers in
every direction. Last night there was a
terrible storm. heavy rain extending
over a wide area and it is expected
that the river viii again rise.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
NO MORE BODIES RECOVERED FROM
THE COAL MINE At DIAM0NDVILLE

this level. Eighteen more bodies are
expected to be found tomorrow, il no
obstacle is encountered.
Top Foreman Smith just advises that
word has been received from men below
to send ten or fifteen more men down.
and it is expected that a hundred feet
will be gained in the next hour.
The bodies of the Simpsons were sent
to Coalburg, Ala, this afternoon, ac-
cOmpanied by friends of the dead. No
verdict has been rendered as to cause
of the death. A preliminary examina-
ton was held this afternoon and post
pOned until such time as more informa-
ton can be secured as to the cause of
death and disaster.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
fsnecia1 to The Hera1d.N

Diamondsville, Wyo., Feb. 2S.-At
1890 this evening no more bodies have
been recovered. An effort has been
made TO reach the entombed men
through the ffty-fifth room, which
leads from the sixth to the seventh en-
try. and which is beyond the point
where fire is said TO have occurred. II
is expected that when the entrance 70
the sixth level is made some bodies
will be found near the entrance.
The seventh level has been searched
but no more bodies have been found
1t was expected that four more would
be found in the seventh, but the men
evidently tried to escape by the sixth
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
DUKE OF MANCHESTER LOSES DOGS
BECAUSE he WOULDN'T PAY FOR THEM

who is a friend of mine, sold the ter
riers to the duke last year Man.
chester promised to pay 81, 500 for the
pair He did not pay. So, when Kelly
heard the duke was to sail he came
to New York
But when he went TO the hotel the
duke was not al home However.
Kelly took his lawyer to the hotel and
lay in wait for the duke. He found
him in the lobby. The duke said he
lad not the money. His father-in-Iaw
when asked to pay the bill, refused to
do so. So the duke had to let Kelly
take the dogs"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
WARN CHILDREN
AGAINST ALCOHOL

Chicago. Feb. 2S-Alcohol as a food was
condemned at today's session OF the SUI
perintendence department of the National
Educational association. School children
will accordingly be told that alcohol Is
Injurious and no special course of IN
struction on its effects on the human
system Will be given.
The following officers were reelected
President T. r. Glenn, Atlanta, Ga; first
vice president H T. Emerson. Buffalo.
n Y, second vice president, +. W
Cooley, Calumet, Mich; secretary, John
w DIETRICH, Colorado Springs. Colo. Chi
cago was chosen as the meeting place for
the next annual session.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
CEN. BOTHA GIVES Up
STRUGGLE FOR LIBERTY
Well Founded RumOr in London that the BOer
COmnlandant Has Surrendered.
Stated that Negotiations Were Carried to General Kitchener
BY Mrs. BOtha.

London, Feb. 2S.-The Sun says it is
officially announced that General
Botha, the commander-in-chief of the
BOer forces, has surrendered to General
Kitchener. The war Office at 2:30 p. m.
had no confirmation of the reported
surrender of General Botha, the Boer
commander-in-chief.
The Pail Mall Gazette credits the
news of General Botha's surrender, but
a representative of the Associated
Press learns that neither che foreign
office nor the colonial office have any
informa ton confirming the report.
The war secretary Mr.. BrOderick,
announced in the house of commons
this afternoon that ne had no official
information of the surrender of Gen.
eTal BOtha.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
MAJOR GRANT MAY YET LAND AN
APPOINTMENT IN REGULAR ARMY

oppc -tunity to give Major Grant some
kind of commission in the regular
army.
The amendment to the deficiency an
preparation bill to reimburse c. w.
Deknight Of Idaho, to the amount of
$3.50 for clerical work. which was of
fered by Senator Shoup, was today re-
ported to the senate. It was referred
10 the committee on appropriations.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

New York. Feb. 2S.-The Times says:
When the Duke OF Manchester sailed
for England he left behind two terriers
that he had intended to take with him.
They were tagged with large lsbels.
on which were their names and that
of their Cwner. Bat complications
arose between the duke and the man
from whom he bought the dogs some
months ago. and as q, result the noble
man had to leave the dogs behind.
The reason he did not carry them
with him said a friend of the dogs
former owner. was that he had not
paid for them. Mr.. Kelly of Boston,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
TWO WOMEN TRY
TO KIDNAP A MAN

Chicago, Feb. 2S.-Two women and a
man kidnapped II. NJ. Thomas of Dekalb.
MS. last night. forced him into a car
rage drove him about the streets. and
finally undertook to relieve him of his
valuables When he resisted ne man
fired a shot at him. and the bullet just
srazed his temple. Then the daring
thieves fled and the police took up the
chase ending in the capture Of the fugi-
tfves Mr.. Thomas is visiting in Chicago
and the KIDNAPPING occurred as ne was
returning to his hotel from call on
friends
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Official Investigation Held.
UTAH SENATORS HAVE HOPE YET FOR
THE salt LAKE PUBLIC Bull ding

building bill. will give the amendment
their active support.
Chairman Mercer of the house public
building committee, has not lost hope
of passing his omnibus building bill
in the house. IF 1 get it through the
house in the last hour of the session, -
he said, cit will go through the senate
like a whistle"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
KAISER HAS NARROW
ESCAPE FROM INJURY

Berlin, FEB. 2S.-About noon today
Emperor William had a. narrow escape
from serious injury while crossing
Unterdemlinden when his carriage came
into collision with an electric car near
the Schloss to which he was return
ing. The brake of the car did not
work effectively and the emperor ;
coachman barely succeeded in stopping
the horses
AS it was the car shook the carriage
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Onlv a Private Quarrel

Port au Prince. Hayti, Feb. Is (via Hay
tien cable. )-There Is no truth in the re
port published in New York that ITayti
and SantO Domingo are preparing for war
on account of the consular incident at
ana is without Importance. Hayti and
Santo Domingo are perfectly quiet
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
(snecia1 to &c IFerald.)

Washington, Feb 2S.-Ihe senate
committee on public buildings and
grounds today decided to offer the
omnibus public building bill as an
amendment to the sundry civil bill on
the floor of the senate Senators Shoup,
Warren, Rawlins and Kearns, who are
interested in the success of the public
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Repress the Agitators-

Vienna. Feb 2s.-The Bulgarian papers
announce that the Bulgarian minister Of
Justice has issued o circular urging public
prosecutors and judges throughout Bull
garia TO be active in the repression of the
Macedonian reSyl utIonary committee and
other agents OF agitat:on
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
On the Retired List.

Washington Feb 2s.-An order was is
sued at the war department today placing
Brigadier Generals James II. Wilson and
Fitzhngh Lee on the retired list of the
army.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Rners Are Located.

Oudtschorn, Cape Colony, Feb. Is
General Dewet, it is officially asserted,
having failed to cross the Orange river
at Daltorspoort, is hurrying to Roent-
fontein. The Orange Eiver is falling
fast.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

roughly and somewhat damaged it.
The emperor was thrown against the
side of the carriage and slightly
bruised.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Anna Gould Comm.

New York, Feb 2S.-According to
Paris dispatch to the Herald, Comtesse
Boni de Castellane viii sail for New York
on Saturday
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

confession related by Captain Hodg-
son. He made his denial in the presence
of Captain Hodgson, vino very posi-
lively reasserted that Ellingson this
morning had made a clean breast of
negligence.
Ellingson maintained that he heard
only two short signals, possibly of per-
hapS ten seconds duration, and that
he had attached no Importance to
them, as they were not long blasts. The
matter viii be investigated by the
proper authorities
Official Investigation Held.
San Francisco, Feb. 2S.-An official
inveStiga ton of the wreck of the
steamer Rio de Janeiro was begun to-
day by Captains Bolles and Bulger,
United States inspectors of hulls and
boilers. Second officer Coghlan, Pilot
Jordan and Chief Engineer Herlihy
gave their testimony. Nothing of ma
terial Importance was brought out.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01

any purpose on his part to remain
longer in the United States. In the
same message Mr.. COnger recommend
ed that Mr.. ROc6hilI be charged with
the conduct of the negotiations and in
so directing the state department has
done nothing more than 10 carry out
the report Of Mr.. COnger.
The leave of absence OF sixty DAYS
will really cover more than double that
period of time. for the leave only Op-
crates when the minister reaches the
confines of the United States and &C
cording to the regulations, he is al
lowed thirty-five days to make the
journey from Pekin to his home and
as much time for the return trip. As
it is not expected that he viii be able
to get away from Pekin, owing to the
ice, much before the middle of March
he could not be expected to return to
his post, even if he desired to retain
his ministry until the latter part Of
next summer.
London. March THE Shanghai cor
respondent of the Standard says re-
Dor pm native sources assert that
i ~ hun, protege of Prince Tuan
ana .eral Tungs Flu Hsiang, has
star q a rebellion with $4,000 men near
! IN Chan b'u, province of Kan Su.
London. March The Pekin CORES
pendent of the Daily Mail, wiring We'd
nesday, says: Great Britain, Japan
and Germany have unitedly advised
China through Ii Hung Chang, un-
! derstand, against granting special con-
I cessiOns to the subjects of any nation
atty. These representations refer TO
| the RussO-Chinese convention regard
ing Manchuria which has not been
] ratified by China"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
Silver and Lead.

Silver. 615kc per ounce.
Copper, 1876 per pound
Lead. A. S q r. Cos price. 81 90: New
York exchange. SL571s, New York 9,rok-
ers paw.
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Continued on page p
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Forecast for Salt Lake Today is
Fair; mild temperature.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1901-10-10

mad Polonia ameryka6ska,
la Kongres polski bedzie
centralnym sejmem, do kto-#
rego uchwa} beda sic musia1y
stosowae wszystkie organiza-
eye polskie W tym kraju.
Wszystkie pred i podczas
Kongresu utworzone komisye
maja bye rozwiazane a zarzad
wydzia}u kongresowe ma
prawo wybiera6 specyalne
komisye. iakiekolwiek uzna
"a potrzebne.
Chwali sic Koogresowi. ze
postepowa} W duchu miiosci
chrzesciahskiej i unika} wszel-
kiego draznienia przec wnikow
naszej narodowosc; WARY.
przez CO upokorzy} tych,
kt6rzy mu.; przepow'adali
niepowodzenie.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1901-10-10
katechlZnl.

Popsuty kat<chlzm.
Wielebny KS. J6zef Kar-
Ipihski rozsy}a okazowe e
gzemplarze Malego Kate
chizmu Rzymsko Katolickie-
gp" do polskich proboszczow
zIproSba o zaprowadzenle
1takowego do polskich szk6-
lex. jako podrecznika. Nam
ten egzemplarz pred soba i
mocno podziw;am gruba
naiwnosc Wiel. Autora.
.Najprzod Wiel. Ks. J. K.
zdaje sic zupe}nie lckcewa~
zyG w}asnosc literacka. a]bo-
wiem lubo przedrukowuje
zywcem katechizmu KS.
Rocha FIlochowskiego. to
wszakze AMI wzmianki ME
czyni, )akim sposobem to
prawo nabyl. CO wolno p
|Dyniewiczcwi. to ME wypa-
da katolickiemu ksiedzu.
Powt6re. niema zadnej a.
probaty. Wprawdzie ma tylnej
ok}adce fguruje podpis KS
Biskupa Ruszkiewicza, wsza-
kze ia aprobata, zadna miara
lnie tyczy Katechizmu popra
wionego i. powiedzmy praw-
de. popsutego przez KS. J.
Karpihsk:ego. Biskup Rusz-
kiewicz aprobowal W r. 1902
ma1y Katechizm X. Flo
chowskiego, lecz zapewne
ami mu sic sni1o. azeby kie
dys gdzies tam W Ameryce
mia& sic znalezc Przedsiebior-
czy biznesista. kt6ry rozmai
te dziwolagi stylistyczne /
dogmatyczne jego Podp'sem
pokryje.
Po trzecie. KS. J. <. wzia1
sic do rzeczy, o kt6rei bar
do niejasne ma pojecie. Pro
wadzenie polem'ki osobiste'
z jakakolwiek~badz sekta czy
schizma ME jest celem kate
chizmu rna}ego Przeznaczo
nego jedynie dla mafych
dziatek.
Nakoniec zauwazyc i to
trzeba. ze Ks. J. K. ME tylko
rzecz dobra popsu}, jaka by}
niezawodnie Katechizm x.
Fllocho ~skiego, pr1ez ME
potrzebne dodatki, lecz nad-
to przekreca prawde katolic-
ka czy to przez nieSwiado-
nose, czy przez niedbalstwo.
Oto probka: "A co robic,
gdy dziecko juz zosta4o
ochrzconc przez ksledza ME-
zaleznego?" ?"Odpowiedz: Ma
ley je zaniesc do ks'edza
rzymko-katollckiego BOWEN
take jest prawo koSc elne. (D|
A nawet dziecko take, POI
winno ma nowo bye polane
woda chrztu sw.. pod warun-
KEN. a to 2 powodu. ze
niezalezni ME moga prawnic
otrzymat olej6w sw. przez
Biskupa Rzymsko-k katol lickie-
go we Wielki Czwartek po-
swieconych, ! ktore to oIejel