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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
GOING TO BRUSSELS.
Boer Generals Will Attend the Flu
neral of General Meyer.

Brussels. Aug 1.-The BOer generals,
DeWet Delarey and Botha. are expect
ed 70 reach here next TUESDAY, for the
funeral of General Lucas Meyer.
Enormous crowds viewed the en-
balmed body of Lucas Meyer today.
The remains will be taken TO South
Africa Among the many Wreaths sent
for the funeral of General Meyer was
one from fromer President Kruger anu
one from Joseph H. Chamberlain, the
British colonial secretary The wreath
sent by Mr. Chamberlain vas composed
OF splendid orchids.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
DENIED By THE GIRL.

London, Aug 1S.-A letter from Miss
Gladys Deacon. daughter of Mrs Ed
ward Parker Deacon. appears in the
London papers this morning in which
the writer asks the papers emphatical-
ly to contradict the rumOrS of ~ al
legged betrothai between herself and
Crown Prince Frederick William of
Germany
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
STRUCK BY STREET CAR.

= st. Louis. Aug. IA wagon =
y containing a picnic party of :
= eighteen Young persons was =
y struck by u Page avenue street
= car here tonight and overturned I
= Harry King IS years old. was 4
= killed: Harry Brown, Is years old, I
= VAS probably fatally injured, and
= Patrick Brown. aged Is. was Sc I
= riously hurt. The others received Z
= minor injuries.
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
TRYING TO SETTLE TROUBLE
Nesting Arranged Between Employer
and Strikers.

Chicago. Aug 1.-THE executive com
mittee Of the Federation OF Labor VIII
undertake tomorrow TO reach an AMIGA
Bile settlement of the differences exist
ing between the street car men and their
employers a meeting between the commit
tee and the street car officials having
been arranged The federation today
adopted resolutions declaring that in case
the trouble cannot be settled by arbltrd-
ton and IL shall become necessary 10 eau
. = strike the federation viii give the strih-
ers the moral support of the central body.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
MACEDONIAN COMMITTEE.

Sofia, Bulgaria Aug 1.-THE Mace
DOMAIN committee. which has been in
congress here since Aug 10, has re-
elected the former committee. The ad-
herents of NJ. SaravOff. the notorious
ex-president of the committee, held a
secret congress and elected another
COMMITTEES. The actual leader Of the
committee is General Zontchef-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
STRIKE ON STREET CAR LINE.
Employees Have Started a Line Of
Hacks in Opposition.

Lafayette Ind. Aug 1.-THE Amslga-
today ordered strike on the Lafayette
street railway. and the Central LABOR
union declared a boycott against the com
MANY Union men on the line quit work
because the company refused TO relnstate
several discha rged men and To have any
further conference With cofnmftteeS OF
The union. The union has started a line
of hacks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
PLAY STOPPED 81 A BULLET,
Little Boy Killed by Accident at
Minneapolis. Mimi.

Minneapolis. Mimi. Aug. IA trsg-
edv stopped the target practice OF
company +, First regiment. Minnesota
rational guard, at Columbia ridge to
day John Krisko. IL years old. was
playing in dangerous proximity to the
line of fire and, after having been put
off the range several times. stole TO a
point about fifteen yards to the right
of the target. Captain p A Walton
was testing a. repeating rifle when he
saw what appeared to be a sheet of
paper Topping from bush near the
target He fired at il and the next
instant the boy sprang up. and sank
back dying, only fifty yards from
Captain Walton The militia officer
put himself at the disposal of the po-
lice hut was not arrested
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
COUNSELMAN SUBJECTED
TO RIGID EXAMINATION
Stated to the Police That He Would Not Tell
Where Barthon Was, Even If He Knew.
Suspect contradcted Himself Several Times But Nothing I'M
portant Was Obtained From Him.

CHICAGO. Aug. 17.-Edward Coun-
selman, who was arrested yester-
day In connection with the Bar
thoIin- Mitchell murders. was subjected
70 rigid examination today. but told
nothing that would throw any light on
The case. Counselman contradicted
himself several times.
The most significant circumstance
developed was the fact that he had
repeatedly visited Bartholin at his
home. twice without the knowledge of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
RoYALIST REUNION.

Paris. Aug IA rOyaiist commit
tee held a reunion at La St Fra5ean
today. the name day of the Duchess OF
Orleans The committee sent reso-
luton of homage to the Duke of Or
leans in vS4-ich religious persecution
was referred to, appealing to the duke
TO give the long awaited signal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
ONE THOUSAND KILLED.

Pokin. Aug. 1.-THE vicerOy Of Z
S1'chu7u reports that imperial
troops attacked the rebel head
quarters at Inchawan, Aug II
'ne thousand rebels were killed
and their leader. Tong Lu Hung.
vas captured and executed.
y = =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
FOREST FIRES RAGING.

Florence. Wis. Aug 17.-FOrest fires
that have been raging in this vicinity
now threaten the town. and the fire de
partnent was called out At Common
wealth. A mining village. the citizens have
been unable to protect their homes
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
WRIGHT SLIP COLLAPSED.

SAN Francisco. Aug. 1.-THE Santa
Fe freight slip in this city collapsed
today. The damage is estimated at
$50 600. The collapse was caused by
The settling of the rock of the sea-
wall
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
SHIP ON FIRE.

Galveston. Tex Aug. 17--EarIy today
fire was discovered in the coal bunkerS
Of the British steamer Electrician
Prornpt measures were taken by the
crew and the fire was soon out
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
COLONEL HEMPHILL DEAD.

Atlanta, Ga. Aug. 19.-Colonel viii
liam A. Hemphill former mayor of
Atlanta and founder of the Atlanta
Constitution, died suddenly tonight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-18
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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Financial.

Baltimore & Ohio touched III, its
highest mark.
A new English tobacco syndicate has
been formed 10 combat the American
British trust.
ST. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
has declared its regular quarterly divi-
deTd OF per cent.
American Snuff Company declares a
quarterly dividend 81 I-2 per cen,
on rs preferred stock
The Boston & Philadelphia Steam
ship Company has declared quarterly
dividend OF 81 so a share.
The consensus OF opinion among the
best Judges OF the sitaation in the IVES:
is tina. very lizzie actual Eastern money
viii be needed This Fall and Winter 10
handle the crops.
is believed that ST. Paul directors
will next week increase the dividend
10 : per cent. The earnings Justify it,
The Rubber Goods Manufacturing
Company hands ont the regular guar
,c-ly dividend oil 81 per cent. on the
preferred stock.
Norfolk & Westerns earnings are
sufficient. it is said TO pay per cent
dividend, ard an increase from the pres
en-; per cent. TO 3 per cent. is con-
Socn,iy expected.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
The Pittsfisld Accident.

Pitsheld, Mass STANDARDIZATION
Roosevelt, was the central figure in a
trolley car accident here. in which Viii
liam Craig. Secret Service detective,
gave up his life in his effort 10 save the
nations Chief.
David ]. Pratt. driver OF the carriage
containing the President. which was
smashed by the car, was severely injur-
cd.
The President was thrown 20 the
ground and CIT and bruised abou; the
face and body George B. Cortelyou
Secretary to the President. was severely
bruised. Winthrop Mrrray Crane Gov
ernor oi Massachusetts,. and George p
Lawrence. Representative in Congress
from the First Massachusetts, district
escaped with only few bruises All
these were in the carriage with Mr..
Roosevelt
Under the sunniestoi September skies
the distinguished party WAS driving
through the Berkshire hills in 4 landau
drawn by iour white horses. the reins
handled by Pratt: the Preside", ard his
companions going from Dalton to
Lenox. The carriage was struck
squarely Just behind The box on which
Pratt and Craig were sitting The We
hiclc was hurried 10 feet across the road.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
OVER A MILLION IN PERIL.
Shoud Nj. Pelee Blow lis Head OH h: Loss
Of Lie Would b: Appalling.

Chicago, Especial - an scri7usl,
alarmed at the news OF the renewed &C
tivi;y OF the Martinique and St. YIN
cent volcanoes. said Louis II. Aymc,
United States Consi'l at Guadeio"p,
who is III Chicago or sick leave.
Should Mon, Pelec blow it head
Off he continued. the loss OF life con
selucnt upon the production OF great
tidal wave would be appalling " III
Martinique as center a cham oi
islands extends northumberland em5rac-
population OF 10000 persons. Al
most without exception the cities AMI
villages are along the coasts. and but
slightly elevated above the sea. y tidal
wave 20 feet high would probably dc
stroy half a million lives before 1t
dashed against the shores OF Porto
Rico with lis million inhabitants.
There i also apparently grave dan
ger that other long-cxtinct volcanoes
may break ont. The great Soufrerc OF
Guadeioupe has been active Tor centu-
ries. discharging vast column OF sui
phur-charged steam from The old sum-
nit crater This may have acted as a
sort OF safety valve. but if. as reports
seem TO indicate. tie seismic forces are
increasing in intensity. this volcano and
others along the line oil weakness
marked by the island chain may socn be
rivaing Pclee
The people Of these islands are N a
hard situation. Their communication
with the outer world depends chiefly
on single line OF steamers. which call
at intervals OF from 10 days to three
weeks at some Of the islands whe:,
freight offers The whole fleet OF his
line. TO which the ill-fated Roraima be-
longed. could not carry 1900 persons.
While the great bulk OF the is'aad' 5
reputation is made up OF blacks and
rlulattoes. there are many thousands
whites living there. chiefly Creoles. Not
a few Americans are established in or
visiting the islands on business
Martinique seems 70 be doomed. 1t
will not be possible TO persuade lis pee
rle TO remian there ii they can get
away Guadeloupe where my consul
ate is situated. is in an even worse pre-
dicament Ii is staggering under ire
n:crdous debt which it canno: Pay: rs
cane plantations are being abandoned
and its business men are retiring Quad
eloupe is the natural refuge OF the fec
ing people of Martinique. and VII have
these terrified and Starving th0usan IS
thrown upon its already inadequate re-
sources.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.
As 70 Sh,nment OF GANG.

The United States Department Of As-
ricu.ture has issued a circular defining
The laws regarding he shipment 81
game The following notes are taken
from i,
Robins. swalIows. cedar birds. mead
ow-larks. :!ickcrs. night hawks. or bull
Lass. and 4 isU cher inScctivorous
a,1.c.. Is we'll as itch birds IS long
epG~s. SLOW '.,r.,ag, aGd bore larks.
aiici ar> Useful in Is roying seeds
VI wees are octa ;9..ally killed rs
s;...c. hey are, h .cvcr. generally
projected. ard "1'.er no c:~c::::l -.a'ic ;
sa..d hey be set - mas. ~ ship
pc! ou: .! the STATE
Statues even mo-, strilecn; than
these protecting gam birds have re
Gently been enacted h, many States To-
the i:rcscrvat on OF b is which are not
incl':Gei i'll The game list. Cndc: these
statues birds watch :; i'll demand Tor
.;lli:nery purposes are protected
thr ughou: the year. and sale and pos
session, a we'll as killing. are prohib-
tied.
l. sho"ld be remembered that the
principal centcrS ior millinery supplies
are nearly all located i'll States which
have such laws. and the purchase oi
native song birds. as well as ci heronS,
pei;canS. grlis tcrnes o. sea swallows,
a-ebcs. or o:lier pl.:@!e birds, should be
avoided
The shipment OF these birds or any
part o: their plumage is prohibited by
ti.e provisi rs OF the Federal law. Os-
t-ici' feathers arc nos subject 10 these
restrictions and their Use shoald be
encouraged.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Number OF Banks Increasing.

y statement prepared by tie comp
trolcr ci the CURRENCY shows that from
March II. IGoo 10 Angus: 81. 1902. lIlI
national banks. with aggregate capital
stock OF S6s.:3+.soo. were organized
OF that number I45 associations. with
aggregate capital OF Sio.ssS5 5000. wee
conversions OF state banks: S5I. with
aggregate capital OF $50. s35,ooo. reor-
CARNATIONS oi state and private banks.
aad 5l4 with aggregate capital OF S3l.-
Ola. SEQ. primary organizations. The
number OF active banks has increased
from .;6I7 on March II. 1900. 10 1910
on August 81. 1902: authorized capital
sock from 500. .ScS.o05 TO S7o7.77+,69o;
bonds on depoSi; rs security Tor cir
STATION from S24.oiI.57o to S322.94I.-
go. ard bond secured circulation from
S2;6,S747o5 20 $4,000. 5S5. Circula-
ton secured b. deposits OF lawful IN ney
on account OF insolvcn; and liquidating
associations and BY those reducing their
outstanding issues has increased from
SSs.cz7.oS5 10 SII,S75.Io5. During Au-
gust - national banks were organized.
with an aggregate capital stock OF
SI4:c.OoO.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13

Wi,kes5arrc "a. eSrcc;aN-A big
cayc;n 81 the ca-ih's sGriace over The
Payne .,ine ~ D7--aucc;own. :ook
place. causing considerable excitement
in The ae;ghbo-hood The cavein COW
crs al area Il ncarl; 20 acres ard al
icciS some valuable properly oa Wyon-
ing >:-cei The foundations O.; so!:!c OF
the .:.an>ions OF this tho-oughiare are
badly cracked. Large assures are also
20 be cen III the ro2dWa".
\ l,.:;h>r cavein IS expected. and
number oi men have been placed on
guard 70 give The alarm should the
earth sink sill further.
said. that ;ic mine has no; been in OPP
grafton since the strike. and the water
has accumulated in The workings in
large quantities.
Charleston. W. Va. (SDeciaN .-The
coal miners strike in the kanawha and
New River fields. involving 1900 min
ers which has bsea in existence since
June :. * practically al an end. Each
local union Is instructed To 60 back 10
work on the best terms possible. with
on: regard TO the action OF any other
local
Several ii the LARGEST pcrators in the
New Rive field have made terms with
their men and resumed No concessions
have been ~-an.ed and from the miners
standpoint t. strike Is mpleie fail
ur>. the men returning TO work Al the
same rate : before the strike
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
To Build New cup Defender.

Bristol, r. l. (SpeciaD.-The mem
bers of the New York Yacht Club have
opened negotiations with the Heres
hoffs with the purpose OF placin~ an or
der for defender OF the Americas Cup.
One conference between John HERE .hoff
and representatives oil the syndicate be-
ing formed, with 7. Pierpont Morgan at
the head, has been held and another
meeting is planned for New York in a
few days. II is learned that the new
craft will have speed in excess OF either
the Columbia or Constitution. There
is already considerable activity abou,
the Herreshoff shops.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13

number OF other officials and Wh'ie
House attaches me. him al the staff On
Mr.. Roosevelt appeared little ais
figured as 4 resul; OF the Pittsteid ae-
cidcnt. but apparently had recovered
from the shock
Through Gordon OF police the Pres
ident Was escorted To carriages in wait
ing and was quickly driven 10 the Bal
tiraore and Ohio station Secretary
Hitchcock, Commander Cowles. the
Presidents brothcr-in-law. and Secre
tary Co-telyou rode in the carriage
with him.
y special Baltimore and Ohio train
OF seven handsomely equipped coaches
was in readiness. and tbs President en-
tered his car. lifting his ha; in response
10 the greeting from the crowd.
The train WAS two minutes late when
il pulled OF: z.32 O'Clock. !; was III
charge OF Pullman Conductor W. NJ,
Johnson. who has been assigned 10 the
The personnel OF the Presidents party
land trip, except for the ADDITION OF 5.
II. Hege. general agcn, o; the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad; and Col. l..
5. Brown. general agent OF the South
crn Railway.
The trip was a somewhat hurried
one. and no extended stops were made
AZ places other than those announced
in the tine-ary-Whecling w. Va:
Chattanooga and Knoxville. Tenn. and
.Ashcvile. ~ c. The immediate object
OF the President was tn attend the CON
ycntion q; Chattanooga OF the Brother
L.
work he has always shown 4 deep inter
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
MURDERED BY RIOS BAND.
Two Women and Girl Killed ia iuzon-At.
tack Tcwl.

Manila (By Cable).-R;os. ianatical
leader OF the irreconcilablc natives OF
the Province OF Tayabas. Luzon. at
tackled the town OF Laguimanoc ut the
head OF 80 rifemen and $50 men armed
with bolos. The band wantonly killed
two women and one girl and wounded
several other persons. \ detachment
OF the native corstabulary arrived unex-
pectedly at Laguimanoc while Rios
men were still there.
They attacked and routed the ban
dts. killing several OF Rios followers,
and have rounded up 700 men. many OF
whom are suspected OF completely in
the attack on Laguimanoc. The guilty
ones among the 700 men will be picked
ont and the remainder set at liberty.
One OF Rios licutenants who was
captured said Rios was a direct de-
scendant oil God. and that il was beyond
TIE power OF man 10 injure him.
The cons;abulary have also captured
one OF Rios mountain strongholds
Fo"r attachments OF constabalary are
row following the main band OF The
outlaws
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Sawt'ust for Fuel,

Philadelphia (SpeciaD. Sawdust
treated chemically and compressed into
briquettes to be used for fuel is the latest
suggestion as substitute for h-priced
coal. Philadelphia chemists believe that
process can be devised by which the
waste product OF the sawmilI can be con-
vcrted into cheap and effective article
Tor heating II is proposed to treat the
sawdl:st with crude oil andNhcn mold the
substance into cubical blocks or bri-
quotes. The experiment has been made
and the result has been fairly successful.
said local chemist Should the coal
strike continue into the winter would
not be surprised to sec the sawdust
briuuette used as fuel
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Newsy Items of Interest.

Gen. R. N. O'Reilly. who succeeds
Gen William II. Forwood as surgeon
general oil the Army, entered upon his
duties.
An order has been issued calling the
national encamprient OF the Union Vet
c-ans' Legion in Washington on Oc-
;ober Q.
There is now in the Treasury a larger
a!:oun, OF gold than at any previous
period in the history OF the country.
Mr. Leishrnan. the United States min
lister at Constan:inople. has concluded
satisfactory understanding with the
S:.l,an as to-he complicated questions
between the United States and Turkey.
Brigadier General William II. For
wood. surgeon general OF the Army,
closed his active military career. TO be
succeeded b. Brigadicr General Rob-
e-t NJ. O'Reilly.
United States Minister Bowen re-
ported tina, there was battle jus; be-
hind the legation i'll Caracas. Venezuela.
III which the revoia:ionsis;s were
-o::ed.
\ translation was received OF The re-
;o-t q: General Santos. commanding
the rebel gunboat Padilla, which cap
t.-ed The government fee, in the Bay
OF Panama.
Lieut. Ward Winchell. the naval cx-
pert. reported that oil was successfully
used Is fuel on the Oceanic Steamship
Company steamer Ma-iposa from San
Francisco 10 Tahiti.
4 publication issued by the Census
Bureau shows that the average OF the
white people OF the United States has
been increasing by one year with each
decade since 1870.
President Roosevelt accepted the in
viiation 10 attend the annual cuca:np-
ment OF the G. =. K. veterans.
General Chaffec reported that James
Foley and Henry c. Carey were killed
in I'll engagement at Wears, Island OF
Mindanao.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Both Sides Satisfied.

Willesbarre. Pa (SpeciaD.-At the
close OF the seventeenth week OF the
miners strike both sides to the CON
tcst say they are satisfied with the s;:u-
alton. The operators state that the
outp:,: oi coal the f;s; week was greater
than any o;hcr week since the strike
began. and next week i: promises 10 be
still greater. The strikers. on the o;tlc-
hand. claim, through their officers. thar
The efforts OF the big companies to r.
sur?c mining has been a signal failure.
Is The! have been unable TO get miners
70 CIT the coal
y: strike headquarters it is admitted
tha; the waSherics are turning ont 4
certain. amount OF coal ri poor quality.
but i, Is claimed thar the to:al output
is only drop in the bucket President
Mitchell says the miners are inst IS de-
term;ncd as ever. and that all talk Of
ihcn going back TO work was without
foundation
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-09-13
Monroe Doctrine Out OF II.

Washington. D. c. {Special) .-Thc
destruction OF tic C-ete-a-Pierrot will be
made the subject OF an official report
10 this Government by United States
Minister Powell who is now at Port
all Prince
Pending the rc,c:p, OF the report ti,ere
is, in the opinion OF the officials here.
little likelihood OF any action by the
State Department Indeed. Judging from
the character Of the instructions trans
n'i;ted through the Navy Department to
Commander AIcCrea. II the Machia,.
there will be little disnosition TO ques-
ton the Justice OF the treatment accord
Cd Admiral killick
Commander McCrca was especially
instructed TO prevent interference with
commerce al Cape Haitien. and III The
execution OF those orders he was
obliged TO warn the rebel admiral that
lie mus: not search foreign shipping, else
the Machias would use her force against
him. The threat was effectual only so
long as the Macl,ias remained in Haitien
waters. As soon as she headed north
ward it seems Killick held tip the Ger
man steamer Markomannia and seized
Ecr cargo of arms.