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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Uintah Reservation Opening.

Washington, May l6.-Prest. Roose-
welt had a conference at the White
House tonight with a number of OH
Gals regarding items Of legislation in
the Indian appropriation bill. Those
present included secy. Hitchcock. Asst.
Secy. Ryan and Asst Atty Gen. Van
devanter Of the interior department,
Senator Quares and Representative
Curtis OF Kansas.
A provision of the bin extends the
privilege CT making mineral entries on
the Spokane Indian reservation, not
withstand,ng all the allotments OF their
lands TO the Indians have not yet been
completed. A number Of dispatches
from the Indian agent on the reserva-
tion came TO the interior department
today on this subject, and the depart
ment officials are endeavorlng 10 har-
monte matters.
There was also much discussion
about other features OF the measure,
notably the Uintah Indian reservation
IN Utah, and Of Indian legislation in
general, making II plain to the officials
that he is n earnest friend Of the In
dams, and wants their rights fully pro-
teCted
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

related details Of the cut in sugar at
Missouri river points and said the ac-
ton OF the trust was for the purpose Of
destroying beet sugar growing. He
said that all previous legislation had
been an Invitation TO grow beet sugar
but the proposed concession to Cuba
had prevented several factories from
being started. He said that farmers
were going from the middle west states
to Manitoba, but that the beet sugar
growing had arrested this emlgIa-
ton for time.
Mr. Henderson contended that every
tariff bill and the government expert
ments invited capital to embark in the
beet sugar industry. ITO inJure II"
said he, "by direct or indirect methods
is TO my mind, as Objectionable II not
to say as criminal blow as this coun-
try could receive"
The proposition for q 20 per cent re-
duction, he said, had caused many
prospective beet sugar factories on
arid land IN the west 10 be abandoned
temporarily.
Answering q question by Senator
Plat, Mr.. Henderson said that If we
Amercanige Cuba. either by annexa-
ton or any other means, there would
be rise In the price of labor there
which would raise the cost OF sugar
production
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

who crowded all the narrow streets IN
the stock yards and swarmed by thou
sands upon the vladucts which pass
through the yards az height OF
70 feet from the ground.
That portion of the Forty-fouth
street viaduct close to the burning
building was densely packed and sud-
denly about 200 feet OF hog runway
extending from the yiaduct north to
the plant OF Armour q Co.. gave way,
preclpitating fully 1000 persons TO the
ground
RESCUED BY FIREMEN.
The firemen instantly Abandoned
their work on the building and devoted
their energies to saving the people. All
were taken from the wreckage within
a few minutes, and placed In an i'm
provised hospital In the plant OF the
German American Provision company,
which was itself badly damaged by fire
during the early part of the week.
1t Is said by the police that the num-
Der Of those injured by the fan Of the
viaduct is greatly In excess of the
number reported. as there were many
who were but slightly hurt, End being
able 10 80 to their homes without med.
zeal assistance, no knowledge OF them
was obtained by the authorities,
A number of firemen We're slightly
burned while at work In the building,
and for time II was reported that
several had been Killed, Capt. Hennes-
sey of the fire department had com
mand of detail on the second floor of
the building and left for an instant In
order to shout some commands through
a window
When he turned he found that the
fire had eaten through the floor behino
his men and that they We're entirely
surrounded by fire. and II left to them
selves had scarcely a chance TO esca pc.
BY repeated calls Henenssey guided
them to the point where the fire was
less fierce, and when he shouted to
them to run, all came plunging through
the fire In safety. Several of them
lost hair and some were slightly
burned, but were able TO continue at
duty
Michael Malloy, driver of Engine
company 40, sustained Injuries which
will cause his death. while driving his
engine to the fire. The streets in the
etOckyardg proper are not wide, and
Malloy was urgisg his horses at top
speed when one Of the roins broke. His
horses plunged toward the crowd OF
people on tn side Of the street NAL
10y, seeing that somebody would be
! badly injured unless his team was
| checked, sprang from his seat to the
| back Of one OF the horses and grasnlnt
the team by the bits. turned them
| against a brick building. The horses
struck the wall with terrific force and
Malloy was caught between the wal
and one OF the horses lie was fear
fully crushed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Murdered Two Constsbles.

Victoria, b, c., May l6.-Mail advices
per steamship Miowera received here
today say the Kenniffs, father and two
sons are being hunted for by the police
Of Queensland for a terrible crime.
They murdered two constables, Doyle
and Da!ke, burned the bodies and
placed the embers in the saddlebags OF
Dolyes hNrse, which was found some
eight days later. The murder was Wit
messed by native.
After the killing the bodies were dis
membered. rolled in blankets and
placed In a followed rock, where they
were buried. After being burned all
the bones were broken into small pieces
with two hardwood sticks and q large
stone like a canon-ball. The muir
derers went back to the scene of the
shooting and obtained packages from
the packh0rse.
They burned the place where Doyle
and Dalke had been slain and where
their blood was, also the big log on
which the bodies had been placed for
dsmemberment. They went back 10
the creek with the packbags, gathered
up all they could Of the remains and
put them in bags TO carry away and
conceal. 1t Is presumed the horse got
away frori them
Festivities In Gen. Woods Honor.
Havana. May lG.--Tonght the fes-
tivlties, which will confines for a week,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Flashes of Light from Pelec.

Fort de France, Island Of Martinique.
Hay l6,-Creat flashes Of very bright
light were emitted from Mount Peloe
between 70 and IL o'clock last night
They we've visible from here Thick.
glowing rcd clouds, nterspersed with
flashes Of light, are issuing FROM the
volcano this morning. Showers OF Gin
ders, lasting for 20 minutes, accom-
ranied the activity The people IN The
districts of l.orrain Marrlgot, santa
Marie and LaTrinite are panic stricken.
The French cruiser Suchet viii sail
from here tomorrow with the principal
local authorities. who viii he landed
at ST. Pierre and proceed TO the north
ern part Of the island in the direction of
Basse Point and thoroughly investi-
gate the situation. 1t Is feared that
plllage il rampant there. Fifty rob
hers, arrested at st. Pierre have been
sentenced 20 five years Imprisonment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Concession 10 Yerkes.

New York, May H.--By decision OF
Lord Windsors committee Of the house
of lords, which has been considering
the different underground railway
projects, according to a London dis
patch 20 the Herald, q concession has
been granted to Mr., Yerkes to con-
struct line under the very heart Of
the city from Piccadily Circus to Queen
street, Holborn, connecting the Bromp-
ton and Piccadilly line with the Great
Northern station and the Strand and
bringing the Great Northern section Of
the city into communication with the
southwest part. The Yerkes syndicate
has now secured authorization to con-
struct all the lines which IL proposed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Paunoefote Resigns,

New York, May 17.-Lord Paunce-
fote's health has compelled him to ask
the British cabinet TO accept his inn
mediate resignation.
An announcement 10 this effect APP
pears in a London dispatch to the
World. which says that Foreign Secy.
Lansdowne Is said TO maintain that
the British ambassador at Washington
must be above all an expert in inter-
national law, and he recommends that
@ leading lawyer be appointed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Killed n Religious Fanatic.

Seattle. wash. May i6.--A special
from Dawson states that Joseph Nc
Donald. superintendent Of the Tread
well mines on Douglas island. Alaska.
today shot and Killed Nc Jones, a re-
ligious fanatic, Jones claimed God APP
pointed him 10 have Mcdonald close
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

This paper might be filled with Items
like the following, and every one be
the absolute truth had rheumatism
FOR years and tried almost everything.
but got no permanent relief until
used Chamberlaln's Pain Balm, three
bottles OF which have cured me. II Is
the best medicine I ever used. Philip
p. Rhoads, Pennville. Mo. Pain Balm
Is for sale BY all druggists.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Duty of Clergy Towards Philippines.

New York, May l7.--At services held
In Calvary Episcopal church as fare
well 20 Charles H. Brent. the newly ap-
pointed Episcopal bishop Of the Philip
pines, Bishop Hall OF Vermont
preached the sermon. he alluded TO
the stories OF alleged crueltes prac-
,iced by the American soldiers on the
Filipinos. and said
1T VIII be your daty to use your In
fuence and that Of the great church
which Is behind you 10 stop these prac-
tices which have brought the blush OF
shame 20 the cheeks Of every true
American patriot"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
To CentraII1e New York Terminals,

New York, May l7.--With the inten.
ton OF centrallzng the terminals OF all
lines 10 be operated by the Navigation
Syndicate, plans have been filed with
the dock department providing for IL
new piers extending from Little West
Twelfth street TO West Tweniy-third
street, along North River Should this
improvement be agreed 70 II viii cost
the city at least 5000 600.
The new piers would he 500 feet long
and the plans specify breadth OF l25
feet. They will be % feet longer than
those occupied by the two English com
panies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Glib ert Murder Verdict Confirmed

Boise, Ida, May l6--The supreme
court today affirmed the judgment Of
murder In the second degree against
Andrew Gilbert. Gilbert was convicted
in Idaho county for the murder OF
Joseph Smith. the crime having been
committed at Camp Dewey, Dec. T.
1900. Gilbert was sentenced 10 i'm
prlsonment for life.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

the mines on Sunday. Mcdonald was
warned. when the two men met Jones
told Mcdonald that his time had come
and attempted TO pull his revolver
Mcdonald pulled first and put four
bullets into Jones, who died in an hour
The cOroners jury exoncrated MELON
aid on the ground Of self-defense.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Spotted Fever in bitter Root Valley

Missoula, Mont. May l6.-Dr. Wilson,
professor OF bacteriology and pathology
at the State University Of Minnesota,
arrived in the city last evening, hav-
ing come here TO investigate the spot
ted fever" epidemic in the Bitter Root
valley under the instructions OF the
state board Of health.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Manderson on Sugar Question.

Washington. May l6,-Tormer Sena-
tor Henderson Of Nebraska, who has
been attorney for the beet sugar COM
panles. was before the senate commit
tee on relations with Cuba today, He
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

There are cheap baking pow
ders, made from alum, but
their astringent and cauter-
izing qualities add a
dangerous element to food
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
Ifyc, WAC, p,o,,pt n,IIy,r,

OF first class brick, buy Of Improved
Brick company, 27 W. Second South.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
BAKING POWDER

The "Royal Baker and Pastry
Cook " over 500 practical
and valuable cooking re.
ceipts - free TO every
patron, Send full address,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

mraoed fol-
o Peru sha me ku me
We with utter nhnggk bg OF an mad
In MI
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hsppwo annpdyr
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

aoyAL BAKING POWDER co., 100 WILLIAM ST NEW YORK.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17
FATALLY INJURED,

1srnIe Smith. stenographer, German
,merIoan Provision company, both legs
broken, ola ,,ter,aily
injured and head badly cut, a,.o,
israel Morris, driver police patrol
wagon. both legs broken
Michael Malloy driver OF iire engine
internal injuries.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-17

Havana. May iG.--Tonight the fes-
tivities, which will confines for a week,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04
Eyangelis.ic Meetings.

The Presbyterian church in the
United States which the first church OF
Butler is connected has arranged for
meetings. all over the United States.
Evangelists have been appointed by
a committee OF the General Assem-
bly,. One of these gentlemen, the
Rev. E. W. McCluskey, recently OF
Chicago, is now conducting series
OF meetings at the first church. Mr..
McCluskey is a successful evangelist,
an earnest preacher, a pleasing
speaker. No one will fail to be profit
ed who attends these services. The
pastor and people OF the church cor
daily invite all to unite with them in
these services.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04
Circuit Court Happenings.

State vs. Harve Morris, charged
with seduction, married Miss Pill
grim, the complaining witness. Plead
guilty and sentenced to two years in
the penitentiary. Paroled by Judge
Graves. Sheriff Smith recently went
to Washington and brought Morris
back under that charge, an account
OF which was published in The TINES
at the time
DR.. Veidt VS.. NJ, X. & T. R'y.
Trial by jury. Judgment for plain
tiff for 5000. 1t WAS suit for dam.
ages where meadow was destroyed by
fire, caught from engine.
Smith & Denton VS.. Albertus Fry
ct al suit for attorney fees ffriuff by
jury. Verdict for plaintiffs for
$4,000.
Olive B. Patten vs. John Fl. Pat
ten. Divorce granted with alimony
f, in gross $500. Custody of the child
given to plaintiff. Defendant allow
ed to visit child at reasonable times.
Judge Graves reset criminal docket
to December 18th. On December
18th Judge Jarrett will hear the case
oiMax Weiner vs.. Max Cheering, Sam
Levy, receiver.
Judge Graves is at Osceola this
week.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04
Poultry Show.

The Bates County Poultry and Pet
Stock Association announce their
third annual exhibition in Butler for
December Both, 1902, to January
2nd, 1908, inclusive. This promises
to be the largest and most interest
ing exhibit in the history OF the asso-
citation. Much interest is being mani.
tested by exhibitors, and there is al
ready a large demand for catalogues,
which is now in the hands OF the
printer. Judge Graves as president
and Bert Allen as secretary are indie
fatigable workers and always makea
success out of what they undertake.
All lovers of fine poultry should at
tend this meeting and see the finest
and largest assortment of birds ever
displayed in this section OF the state.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04

MARRIED-In the city OF Rich Hill,
Mo-, on Thursday, November 9th,
1902. at $3.50 p. M, at the residence
of Geo. E. M,Reynolds, Mr.. John NJ.
Courtney OF Butler, Mo-, and Miss
Mamie Swearinger of Rich Hill, Rev.
L. P. Sieeloff ofFayette, Mo-, official.
ing. A few relatives OF the contract
ing parties were present. Mr.. Court
ney is we'll known as a gentleman OF
fine standing, havsng been for a
number OF years one OF the leading
stock men OF the county. Miss Swear.
niger is well and iavorably known in
Butler and Rich Hill as an estimable
lady OF high moral character and
fine social qualities. After partoking
Of a sumptuous dinner and enjoying
an hour in social pleasure, the bridal
party departed for Kansas City, and
the guests dispense to their several
homes.
Wiley Porch died suddenly and un.
expectedly, at the home OF his
iather-in-law, Sam McCandless, on
Sunday evening. He had been in
good health and on Saturday shuck-
led corn all day. Sunday afternoon
he roped western horse and ate: .
wards steer. which ierked him
around considerable, but apparently
without any bad effects. He ate sup.
per and arranged with his wife to
call on neighbor. He went to bis
room and lay on the bed, called his
wife to him and was dead in a tw
minutes. Blood came out OF biz
mouth. He had been living in the
west where horse fell on him, from
the effects of which he was laid up
for some time and it is thought hif
struggles with the horse and steer
,, opened up the old wound. He mar
ried Miss Matte McCandless on Ole
. settlers day and it was their inter
ton to go west to live in the early
spring. He was a worthy young
: gentleman, hon.st, sober and indus
: trious, very popular with all WHIT
knew him, and his' untimely takin.
g off is mourned by a large circle o
v friends. His bereaved widow an,
!. relatives have the sympathy of tn
a community. Funeral services wer
held from the Ohio st. NJ. E. church
Tuesday afternoon conducted b.
!. Rev. Jones.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04

Elder W. B. Miller Of New Home
township, favored us pleasantly
while in the city on Monday and had
THE TIMES sent to his son, W. Il.
Miller, at Garneirs, Kan.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year by Bates Lodge
$50 l. O. q. F. on Monday evening",
N. g., E. b. Childs; V. g., j. M.
Graves; Secy, W. S. Arnold; Treas,
g. W. Newberry.
Prof. J. II. Etter, principal OF the
Rockville schools, made US a pleas
ant call on Monday. He said that
owing 70 several cases oiscarlet fever
the schol board Of that town had
closed the schools for the present
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Cook, OF Kan
sas City, were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
R. R. Deacon on Thanksgiving. Mr..
Cook returned home on Friday, and
| Mrs. G. remained over until the first
oithe week meeting her many friends
A number OF members OF Bates
Lodge $50 l. o. o. F. went out to
assist in the dedication OF the new
Odd Fellows hall at Spruce on last
Friday evening, Nov. 2Sth. About
$50 we're present. All the degrees
were exempliaed, and a big banquet
was enjoyed. The boys speak in higf
praise OF the spendid new hall.
Mrs. Jane Allfree, mother Of Mrs
W. B. Lyon, died in Bates county
and the remains were brought herr
Wednesday. The interment wa
at New cemetery after short services
by Ed Loos. Mrs. Allfree was q
! years of age. She leaves four chill
dren. Her husband died numbe
OF years ego. Mrs. Alliree lived il
Holt and Barry vicinity before NOV
ing to Bates county.-Liberty Trit
une.
Dr.. P. Mcfarland, well-known t.
the people Of northern Bates as asut
cessfsl practicing physician and espt
cially to the readers Of The TINES q
( "Pat" from both Ballard and Pal
. sale, has located at erich, Henr
county. DR.. Mcfarland is not onl
y good doctor but a high class, gel
I. ial, clever gentleman, and his man
v friends will join with us in Wishin
Is him health, happiness and success
his new home.
D. For SALE.-One big team Of blac
work horses and one Bradley ha
.. press, new this year. g. / Lynch.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04
Kent Their Secret Well.

Nevada, Mo-, Nov. 29.-News leak
ed out to-day that Calvin Weaver
and Claudia Campbell, two OF Yer.
non county's prominent young peo-
pie, we're secretly married July 10.
After the ceremony they returned to
their respective homes.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04

III, II. II. uNhti htic pNNh W. '
nate in securing the services of Wal
ter q. Slusher, a competent young
pharmacist OF st. Louis, to assist
him in his large drug emporium, on
the north side. DR.. Tucker is not
only a firstclass druggist himself
but employs the mos, competent
clerks obtainable. Mr.. Slusher comes
with the highest recommendations,
and is a graduate pharmacist. He
is a clever, courteous and accommo-
dating young gentleman.
We expect the merchants to con-
tinue to edit The TINES until after
the holidays, when we will get back
to normal conditions. They are Ger
tainly giving our readers some excel
lent pointers on how to make and
save good money and the wise will
profit by reading carefully and TAX
ing advantage of the bargains offer
ed. No town in the state has more
thrifty, enterprising merchants.
They buy close and give the people
the advantage of their bargains, and
they do not hide their lights under a
bushel, as our advertising columns
show.
Wesley Arrasmith and Miss Maggie
Sacra we're married in Rich Hill or
Thanksgiving day. A few hours lat
er the wife deserted her husband. Sh'
! claimed that he had divufged thing'
7 to her of his past life that she coul(
!. not condone or overlook and woult
q not live with him. He publishes
!. card in the Review in which he denie
e that he told her anything that coul,
Justify her action in deserving him
He said his wife discovered after thei
!, marriage that she did not love hin
we'll enough to live with him.
n A corps Of surveyors passes
:, through our county north and south
/, running a line east Of Butler sewers
!, miles last week. 1t was given on
that they belong to the Rock Islam
and contemplate running a line fror
: Strasburg, in Cass county, on th
a new Colorado, connecting Kansa
a City and st. Louis, south throug
70 Joplin and on to the Gull. Ii thes
< people really intend to build such
= road, We do not believe they wi
n, y leave a town the size and important
!, Of Butler, which is located almost o
a an air line between the points nance
:. out Of consideration altogether.
the road is built, Butler must secul
it, il possible, and We suppose at Il
ne proper time we will be told what
re expected of us. In the meantime o,
III people should be mindful OF their ]
81 terests and watch Developments.
IN Another new store in Butler, Il
w metropolis OF Bates county. Ne
a furniture, old furniture, new stove
Id old stoves, new prices, but no o
he prices. Come and see me.
or LEE CULVER.
West Side Sgual
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-04
Both Sent to the Pen.

Carthage, No. Nov 29,-Alifed
Hood and Harry Littrell were this
morning sentenced to two years in
the rnnitentiary for grand larceny.
They stole - horse and buggy last
week from Colby Smith. They were
apprehended in the Indian Territory
and returned and pleaded guilty.
The boys are barely above the re.
form school ages.