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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
BODY SNATCHERS CAPTURED,

Wholesale Dissertation OF Graves IL Indi-
anoplIs, Indiana, Il Discovered.
The Wholesale robbery Of graves in
the cemeteries about Indianapolis,
Ind. was brought to q close Monday
by the arrest of gang Of seven
negroes. Warrants were also issued
for prominent physician, the demon.
strator Of ANATOMY in local medical
college, in which two stolen bodies
were found about ten days ago: an in
terne in the college and the white
janitor of the college.
Rufus Captrell, one of The negroes
made complete confession and impli-
Gated the others.
He said the physician accompanied
the negroes on several of the grave
robbing expeditions.
The police say the operations Of the
gang were on larger scale than any
gang in the state ever attempted he
fore. Upward of one hundred graves,
it is said, have been robbed The de-
tectives say the negroes wee armed
with shotguns and equipped with hor-
SEES and wagons with which 70 do the
work. The bodies were sold to differ
ent colleges which opened their winter
terms within the last week.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
Over Seven Hundred Million Pounds q
Hawaiian Sugar shipped to United
states.

Deputy Collector Of Port Farley, OF
San Francisco, is in receipt OF com
municstion from Deputy Collector
Drummond OF Honolulu, giving the
statistics OF the sugar shipped in from
Hawaii to the United States during the
past two fiscal years; that is, since an
nexation. The amounts and values
are as follows: July |, 1900, TO June 30,
lsll, 600, s77, 1874 pounds; July |, 1901,
to June 80 1902, 720, $50, 1897 pounds,
valued at 3,52O,ll3.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

Cholera threatens to depopulate the
island Of Samar The populations of
many of the towns have been heavily
reduced through. death and the fight
of panic-stricken people.
Many of the dead are unburied and
the government is sending surgeons
and medicine TO fight the disease. The
epidemic also continues its ravages at
lloilo.
1t is reported that the totals for the
islands are 7o,222 cases and 4s,4O2
deaths.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
EMILE lola DEAD.
Great French Novelist Meets Death By
Asphy xiation.

Asphyxiatlon.
Emile lola, the novelist, who gained
additional prominence In recent years
because of his defense Of the jews and
of Captain Dreyfus, was found dead in
his Paris home Monday morning. As
phyxiation, resulting from fumes from
a stove in his bedroom, is given as the
cause of death.
M. lola and his wife retired at 10
o'clock Sunday night Nine. lola was
seriously i'll when the room was broken
into the following morning. At about
noon she was removed to private
hospital, where she recovered con-
seriousness for a short time and was
able briefly to explain TO magistrate
what had happened. M. and Mme.
Zolo returned TO Paris from their coun.
try house at Medan Sunday. Owing TO
a sudden spell Of cold weather the
heating stove In their bedroom was
ordered to be lighted. The stove
burned badly and the pipes Of the stove
are said to have been out of order.
To the magistrate Nine. lola ex-
planned that she woke early with
splitting headache. She wakened her
hus band and asked him 70 open the
window. She saw him rise and at
tempt to move toward window. but
he staggered and fell to the floor IN
conscious. Nine. lola tainted at the
anne moment and was therefore un-
able TO give the alarm.
There were rumors OF suicide but
nothing has developed TO substantiats
such belief
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
Coiored workmen Remain ut Lebanon.

The situation at the plant of the
American Iron & Steel company at
Lebanon, Pa, is unchanged. The
troops are still there and the iron
workers brought from the south are
helping to run the mills. 1t is said
that President sternberg will not con-
sent to forcing the colored men out.
Their departure depen ds entirely on
themselves, and many say they will
stay as long as troops remain.
The strikers have voted TO reject the
company's proposition to grant the
puddlers an increase of wages and re,
fuse the slight advance asked by the
tiuishers.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
DO Not Regard Macedonian Situation as
Alarming.

Diplomatic circles in Constantinople
do not regard the situation in Mace
donia as being 30 serious as would up.
pear from the Turkish government S
military preparations in calling out
10000 men Of the militia reserves. The
porte's alarm is partially attributed to
the maneuvers and other incidents of
the Shipka Pass fetes, the political i'm.
portance Of which, however, Is con-
sidered to have been greatly excgger.
ated, in view of the approach OF the
winter, when the movements will
necessarily. be stopped. 1t is no,
thought that the threats OF the Mace.
donian committee will foment gen
eral revolution or develop into any
thing very serious.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
Mayors of Twelve Cities Favor the Coal
Conference scheme.

Tuesday afternoon the mayors Of
twelve cities had telegraphed to Mayor
Maybury, OF Detroit, Mich, favorable
answers to the messages sent to them
Monday night asking that a delegation
OF citizens be sent from their cities to
the proposed national conference on
the coal strike, to be held at Detroit
October 0.
Mayor Ashbridge, OF Philadelphia,
ceclined, wiring that he thought the
strike would be settled before the date
OF the proposed conference.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

The Hamburg. mericsn line steamer
Pennsylvania, which landed the crew
of the Norwegian bark Bothnia at
Plymouth, last Friday, has arrived at
Hamburg. The captain reported that
the crew OF the Bothnia were rescued
Sept. "a, in an exhausted condition,
after having worked at the pumps for
seventeen days and nights. The bari,
was on the verge Of sinking when the
Pennsylvania sighted her aud Captain
Hansen, her commander, decided TO Sc,
fire 10 the vessel before leaving her, TO
avoid the possibility Of her interfering
with navigation.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

dispatch from Rome says that the
death roll resulting from the recent
hurricanes in Sicily is swelling. The
bodies .! GOO persons are now awaiting
burial, and as means for their prompt
interment are lacking, there are grave
fears OF an epidemic.
Ano'Ie' special dispatch from Rome
says that Mondays hurricane swept
the small towns of Belpasso and Tore
santa Maria, In the province of Cata-
tania, Sicily, and destroyed every thing
In its way. Many persons were killed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

Marries His Twelfth wife at Eighty mine.
Zerad Pomeroy Of Middle6eld, Conn,
has taken another wife. He Is 80 and
she is 90, and this is Pomeroy's twelfth
matrimonial venture. The new Mrs.
Pomeroy is a granddaughter Of her
husbands first wife's sister. Pomeroy
in ls3s, when twenty years old, mar
ried Nellie White OF Hartford. A year
later she died, and Pomeroy welded a
Kingston young woman named Plat.
When the gold fever Of ls49 sent many
men to California Pomeroy and his
wife were among twenty Neriden peo-
pie who chartered n boat out of New
Haven and sailed around the Horn to
the Pacific coast. During the voyage
Mrs. Pomeroy died and was buried at
sea- A young woman aboard the YES.
sci attracted Pomeroy's attention and
another marriage soon followed. From
California Pomeroy went to Japan, and
there his third wife died. Returning
to this country, he again married and
came east. He settled in New York
City, where six wives fell to his lot.
Four died, one disappeared and one he
divorced. Returning to Connecticut
he married again and that wife died
last spring.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
TOpogra phical Survey Of DevIrs Tower
Region, Wyo., Being Made.


The United States geological .urvey
is at present engaged in making topo.
graphic map of the DEVILS Tower re-
gion in northeastern Wyoming, the
work being in charge of Topographer
w. II. Heron. The DEVILS Tower, or,
as called by the Indians, The Bad
Gods Tower" is one of the natural
wonders of eastern Wyoming 1t is Q
volcanic core of great age, wonder.
fully symmetrical shaft of stone, tow.
ering 625 feet almost perpendicularly
above the surrounding country. In
spite Of it's great height it is in reality
but the remnant Of former wide
spread lava flow.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
DOUBLE TRAGEDY AT VICTOR.
Mrs. Mabel Lloyd Kills Her Husband an,
Fatally Wounds Herself.

Mrs. Mabel Lloyd shot and instantly
killed her husband, Richard Lloyd, at
their home in Victor, Colo, and then
putting the revolver TO her own head
inflicted what will probably prove a
fatal wound. jealousy is said to have
been the cause of the tragedy. Lloyd
has been in the grocery business at
Victor for some time. They had been
married two years and had no children.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02
Victim OF Brutal Attendants

Jacob Rhynerson, the aged patient
who was beaten by attendants at n
private asylum in Topeka, Kan, re-
Gently, died Monday night as result,
1t is said, of the injuries received. Ar.
rests are eXpected
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

\ The rumored death OF the Emperor
of Korea fails to find confirmation in
any official quarter at Washington.
The suggestion is thrown out that .
break probably has occurred through
the postponement of the celebration Of
the Emperor's birthday and accession
TO the throne.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-02

Ending his days as an inmate of the
almsbouse on Blackwell's island, there
has been identified in Adolph Boedesch,
one-time banker of Vienna, whom
the Austrian police have been hunting
for years. He disappeared with $780,
uOO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Rain in Lower California.

San Francisco Aug. 2S.-Timely and
abundant rains-the first for thre.
years, have saved the southern end Of
the territory Of Lower California from
becoming a barren waste. ]. W. C.
Maxwell, who has arrived from thu
Mexican coast on the steamer Curacao.
reports that up 10 the time the steam
err left Cape San Lucas, az the very
extremity Of the peninsula. over sis
inches Of rain had fallen during the
last few weeks. The creeks and ar
royos were full, and many canyons.
which had been like furnaces for many
months. had running streams. Early
this year there Vas a large exodus Of
people from the barren district. only
the men remaining In order 10 guard
their ranches, In the hope that rain
would fall and prevent a total loss OF
their small holdings.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Tells | hem What a Nice, Iudepeud-
emf Life They Lead.
WHAT GOOD CITIZENSHIP IS
nan Mast ga Good Bread Winner, a
Good Husband aud Good Father
These Are the Qualities

Ellsworth, Me-, Aug. 27.-The presI-
dents second day IN the Pine Tree
state was full Of interest. Starting
from the governors residence at an
early hour. he was taken for a short
drive about the city Of Augusta and ut
$3.50 left for Bangor, where the prln-
cipal speech OF the day was delivered
at the fair grounds, In the presence OF
an immense audience, which listened
with marked attention to his address.
The same close. attention was given
him at Wateryille, where from far and
near came hundreds to see and hear
the first aresident who has visited
Maine In many years. In anticipation
of his coming general holiday was
declared and all business was suspend
ed
Just before leaving Augusta the
President heard that his old guide, Bill
Sewell Of Island Falls. Me, who had
accompanied him on many hunting eX-
petitions and who had for time been
employed on his ranch In Dakota, was
at Bangor. He Immediately wired Con-
gressnan Powers at Bangor to Cor
raj" him and hold on 10 him until he
reached that city. That the congress-
man carried out his instructions was
fully proven when he produced the tall,
raw-boned. red whlskered hunter upon
the presidents arrival
II am glad to see you, Bill" said
the president whereupon Bill replied:
nj an ola I Ia ~
Then II was that the president told OF
his friendship Of many years with the
old guide and hunter, and how many
years ago, while on a hunting trip
through Maine, owing to the shortage
Of the meat supply, they had eaten
muskrat together, which the president
said was the last meat he had eaten In
Maine before his trip, The president
seemed to delight. in the rural sim
plic!ty OF the man and insisted that he
shiuld sit down To dinner with him. Bill,
therefore. had the distinction that
comes TO but few, Of dining with the
chief executive OF the nation and the
governor OF his state at the same time.
While at the fair grounds someone
suggested to Sewell, who was seated
on the platform with the president, that
ae should go to Washington and Sc
cure the appointment as postmaster,
but Bil had already received this hon
or, and said In reply; II be postmaster
already"
On the drive through Bangor the
presidents carriage was stopped In
front Of the portico Of the orphans
asylum. where the little ones were as
sembled and they greeted him In song.
Before beginning to speak at the fair
grounds the president, noticing the
tanning and pushing OF the crowd in
front Of the grand stand, cautioned the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
A Policy to Which England Has
Nothing to Take Exception,
so SAYS THE LONDON TIMES
As Defined by Roosevelt IN In strict
Conformity with Its Original
conception and Object

London, Aug. 2S.--President Roose-
velt's declarations on trusts and the
Monroe doctrine are both subjects OF
extensive comments In The London
PRESS This morning. Discussion OF the
former matter centers less upon the
intrinsic merits Of the trust question
than upon the outcome of the presiden-
tiaI struggle with the party leaders All
the newspapers express admiration OF
President Rooscyelt's courage ana bold
ness but hesitate TO predict the result.
The Daily News says;
Many chances are on Mr.. Roose-
Velts side 81, George goes out to meet
the dragon and the wishes of the whole
world via be with him In his fight"
The Daily Telegraph expresses the
opinion that the trust question will
prove TO be- the most epoch making
Issue in American politics since Bryan =
achism on silver, and says there Is alb
s0iutely 10 dlsCernipie limit TO The VS.
Ia OF political COMMISSIONS vicissitudes
aud divisions which may be the out
come thereof
The Morning Post and the Daily
Chronicle both admit that Great Brit
ain has no cause TO cayil at what they
characterize as President Roosevelt
modified Interpretation OF MonrOelsm,"
which, plainly stated they declare to be
q sanctilication OF the status quo on the
American continent and which the Post
says means that British possessions In
the Americas are 70 be secured by what
Is practically United States guaran-
tee
The Chronicle thinks the matter wears
different aspect to the continental
powers, who see in South America tbs
last and most tempting field for colo
nizatlon and for new markets. This
paper doubts, however, whether any
power will risk the tremendous chances
OF war with the United States be the
prize ever so seductive. zone thing
seems clear says the Chronicle. '1f
Monfoelsm is ever seriously challenged
IL wiz be soon. The United States APP
pears to realize this and Is building a
lieet to defend the doctrine"
The Times says 1t believes that Pres
ldent Roosevelt has reasserted Monroe
Ism In a more distinct and definite form
than II has been presented to the world
by any person with authority to speak
on the subject since the policy of the
doctrine came into being, and says.
AS Monroeism is defined by Presl-
dent Roosevelt in strict conformity in.
deed with its original conception and
objects, 1t is a policy to which Great
britain has nothing TO take exception
ana which we have no interest in OBJ.
siructlng and at the same time we have
no reason to object to the protest OF
the United States against the acquisi-
ton OF new territorial rights in North
or South America by any OF the Euro.
pean powers"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28

san Francisco, Aug, 2S-Francols lie
berne, a former seaman Of the French
bark Biarritz, which recently sailed
hence for France, has been released
from the custody into which he was
ordered by the French consul general,
but has been Immediately rearrested,
this time on a formal charge which
puts him IN the hands OF the United
States authorities.
United States Dist. Judge De Haven
ruled that the treaty under which H.
Berne was imprisoned for an offence
committed on shipboard by order Of the
French consul-geneta Is valid but Ill
rected the prisoners discharge on the
ground that the clause Of the treaty au-
thorizlng the arrest was operative only
during the vessels stay In port. The
Biarritz having sailed lie Berne is no
longer a member Of her crew. and.
therefore, not amenable to the treaty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Gay Philip Watkins Arrested.

Billings, Mont, Aug. 27.-The Bill
ings officers have man under arrest
believed to be the much-wanted Philip
ID, Watkins, who has been prom!s.
cuously yictmizing WIS IN Chicago,
San Francisco, Los Angeles Seattle
and other places throughout the west.
The supposed Watkins answers the des-
crption of the clever swindler. and
he has with him the woman supposed
to be the Omaha individual with whom
he created a sensation by marrying
after an acquaintance OF "a hours.
Watkins appeI'ed at Billings under
the alias Of G. w. Saline. and neeced
the proprietor of a hotel here out OF
$50 on bogus check drawn on Mas.
sachusetts bank. The fraud was dis.
covered and Watkins was apprehended
with HIS wife at Newcastle, Wyo.
The Billings authorities today re-
celved a message from Sheriff Cudi-
hee Of Seattle, saying that the pris-
oner was wanted AZ that place on a
charge Of obtaining money under false
pretenses.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Mount Pelee in Eruption.

81, Thomas, d. W. l., Aug. Pa dis
patch received here from the island
Of Dominica dated yesterday, Aug &c,
az 8 p. m, SAYS:
since 2 p. m. today Tuesday pro-
longed noises in quick succession have
been heard from the southwark. There
Is every indication that Mount Pelee
Is violently erupting."
Efforts made to communicate by ca
BILE direct with the island OF Martinique
have proved unsuccessful. The French
cable company, has no cable working
20 that point and the company's Of
iicials are unable 10 say when COM
munication with Martinique will be re-
sumed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Anglo-american Steel Combine Talk

New York, Aug ga combination Of
American and English steel and iron
exporting interest continues TO supply
patch 60 the Herald.
The announcement Is made that the
English, American. Belgian and Ger
man steel mills have arrived at an
agreement on an order TO export steel
rails to Canada OF which the United
States and English works supply 1850
tons. and the German and Belgian
works So 600 tons.
The leading official Of one OF the larg-
est Rheplsh and Westphalian steel
works which has It's main Offices In this
city IL quoted as having said:
"The project for a mutual UNDER
standing between the Iron and steel In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
GREETINGS TO PRESIDENT.
Sent by Wireless Telegraphy from
Catalina Island.

Ellsworth, Maine, Aug. 27.-The Pres
ident tonight gave the following dis
patches received and sent by him:
Avalon, Catalina Island, California
To President Roosevelt, White House. -
Catalina Island, California heretofore
isolated In the Pacific ocean. sends
greeting to her great American presi-
dent on the occasion OF her being put
in communication with the entire world,
brought about through the medium of
the Pacific Wireless Telegraph. pure
ly American invention. now IN success
ful operation. A. l.. New Gen Mgr.
ITO A. l.. New, Catalina Island Calf
Please extend greetings to the citizens
Of Catalina Island and my cordial con-
gratulatlons upon the establishment of
Geographic communication
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
Married n Dying Man,

Victoria. b. c.. Aug. 2L-A pathetic
story comes from Manila. Miss jean
cite Willis, NJ. d., Of Colorado uniyer-
sity, arrived there last month TO wed
Mr. Rudolph Dumstein, a teacher in
Laguna province. Rumstein met his
bride at Z o'clock in yle morning and.
as he was IN. IL was decided TO have the
wedding at o'clock instead OF at in
the afternoon, the hour originally set.
They were married but al ! o'clock
Rumstein succumbed to cholera.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
THE TRACY REWARD.
VIII be Settled by Giving Goidnuch
Part of u.

Seattle. Wash. Aug. PA special to
the Times from Davenport. Wash.
says.
The dispute over the Tracy reward
Of Si.l0O Is about 10 be tiled with
out the Intervention OF the courts.
Sheriff Gardner has notified the five
Crestop men that II they would agree
10 share N reward with Goldnnch.
who gave the information that led t.
the capture Of the fugitive. he would
withdraw his objections to payment of
the money and aid the Creston posse
TO secure n.
1t Is probable that The Eve men will
agree to give Goldnnch a s1arc OF the
reward. In which case IL win be
promptly paid. as Gardner Is the only
claimant besides the Creston men and
young Goldnnch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28

people to be careful Of the women and
children and asked them TO show thor
capacity 20 manage themselves, which
mad the desired effect The platform
from which the president spoke was
directly In front Of the grand stand.
which was packed with humanity. Be
hind him was another dense crowd. lie
Informed his audiences that he did not
think he faced both WAYS, but that on
that occasion he would have to.
Tonight the president dined here at
the home OF Senator Hale. who accom-
panied the party from Bangor At the
station, when the train pulled In. the
president was escorted TO a platform
nearby and delivered n short address.
lie left az 10 o'clock for Nashua. N.
H., and other points in that state,
where he VIII speak tomorrow.
AT BANGOR.
Bangor, Me, Aug 2I-The special
train bearing the president and his
party arrived here at l2 o'clock on
schedule time, The president was met
at the train by President Beal of the
Eastern Maine State Fair association,
senator Hale, Congressman Littleneld
and Powers and others, The party i'm
medlately started for a drive about the
city On arrival at the fair grounds
the president said In part.
PRESIDENTS ADDRESS
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nassad ~ a ,nS e"e t ne,utS inae mas
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,owns hoya 'e inoro sma 'us v'oiSs anu
49, n I'd nIa i INV e .s -. popu.at'oh
Ard yo "p't| ,nan ~. ouuiiuy u,serio.s'
Innu ~ ~ . iplialis l"w as ~ mas ~
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oSe s,y rs, ga az as sio'e "a Wnioh we
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-28
INTERNATIONAL CAVALRY RACE
IL is Won by Lieut., Madamet of the
French Army.

ostend Belgium. Aug. 2S.-The inter.
national cavalry race from Brussels 10
Ostend was won by Lieut.. Madamet OF
the French army. who arrived here
first completing the distance, SO miles,
In six hours and "a minutes. French
men secured the first four places. There
were 60 participants and most OF the
European armies were represented.