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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
RAILROADS.

The Southern Pacific shipments demands
viii be today submitted TO Manager Van
Week, Master Mechanic Ryan having been
seen yesterday.
The Gould system is spreading rapidly
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
POLITICAL,

The Ohio republicans are In session and
Senator Hanna is the whole thing II has
been fixed so that he will be reelected
senator in case he can not secure the presl-
Dental nomination.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
FIRST CAR or WHEAT
Purchased at Valley Mills; the
Record Is Broken.

Fort Worth, Texas. May 81. Fort
worth VIII receive the first car Of
wheat marketed in the Unitcd-states
this season. II was purchased 10y
the Rosenboum Grain company OF
this city at Valley Mills This is
ten days sooner than last year. and
the price paid was IS cents, IL cents
higher than the market price.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28

ton, as there are Eve or SIX cauia,r
the office and all have loyal frie1ds
lie speaking in Robertson county / 4
of the past.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
Denmark Grants U. S. a Year.

Copenhagen. May Fixing Christian.
after long conference today with the
premier, DR. Deuntzer, nnally accented the
proposal OF the United states 10 extend for
a year the time limit for the ratlhcation
Of the Danish West India treaty.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
Petition h Rankruntcv

Austin, Texas, May e1.--A petition IN
bankruptcy was filed today In the Federa.
court by Simon Grubel OF Cameron. Lin.
sisftSs shout sA5ooi no assets.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
Groves SLACK moot liver piIls.

Made from an active principle obtainsd
ON Black Root They act or the iiyer
nects, No griping. no sick stetnacb VIII
. urs eEronIe constipation. Price IS csata.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
7oday's Weather.
DOMESTIC.

The Chicago merchants have accepted the
lnvitntion t. visit Texas ard will come next
October.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
swanpino Lies

Is practlced. but don't swap l y
lightning OF, for worthless w. !. n,
Your druggist or merchant i" =
pie bottle.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-28
STILL WORKING FOR PEACE.
Important Session OF British Cabinet.
Budget Debate Deferred.

Important Session OF British Cabinet
Budget Debate Deferred.
london, May 27.--The British cabinet was
In session for two hours today discussing
the communications received from Pretoria
since the meeting OF the ministers on FRI
day last. 1t is understood that the Inner
committee of the cabinet will telegraph
the result OF the deliberations to Pretoria
this afternoon. The Boer delegates at the
1ransvaal capital viii then probably return
10 Verceninging and report to the burghers
VINO are stu assembled there
According To the views of officials here.
there is nothing to warrant the pesSimiStic
opinions expressed in some quarters re-
grrding the ultimate outcome Of the discus.
sions at Pretoria and Ncreennging. Tnc
government continues to maintain that the
negotiations will result In a peaceful set
tlement. Some minor points are stiu being
discussed, but these are expected to be
fully disposed or within q day or two.
London May ga. J. Balfour. the gov.
ernIrent leader, made no statement IN the
house M commons today regarding the peace
negotiations, but he announced q POSTPONE
ment or the discussion OF the budget liked
for this week, temarking that It would he
very inconvenicnt 20 debate tho budget
while there were other things In the bal.
nnce."
lie subsequently explained that Il would
be impossible, In discussing the budget TO
prevent references 90 the peac negotiations.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
MEAT SUPPLY
TeamsterS' Strike in Chicago
May Cause Packers to Sus-
pend Operations.

Chicago. May 2S.-If the four great
packing concerns at the Union stock
Yards shall not yield 10 the demands
OF the striking teamsters within a short
time. II may result in a general stop
page Of 10000 employees at the yards
Already several hundred persons have
quit. The situation is becoming 50 in
volved that it apparently VIII be inn
possible for the union men 90 remain
al work much longer without violating
the rules OF the Chicago Federation Of
Labor. under which they hold char
tiers.
A strike among the beef butchers or
hos butchers or any other set OF men,
upon whom hundreds of others are de-
pendent. would cause complete tie
up in every branch. This is said 20 be
not unlikely. because, in mary in
stances. union men have been asked
10 do the work OF the strikers, and have
been discharged upon refusing Fur
thermore. union mon are forbidden TO
handle goods that have been prepared
By nou-uniOn labor. and il is said 20
be nearly iWpractiCanle for the men to
continue without doing this.
Conferences between several OF the
firms and representative Of the union
we're held this afternoon in an effort 10
adjust the trouble, but he packers re-
fused to concede any Of the demands OF
the strikers, and the probability Of an
early settlement seems as remote as
on the first DAY Of the tie-up.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

washington. May 2S-The Philippine
mails lOday brought 20 the war depart
ment the records OF a number Of inter
esting court martial cases in the Phil
iprines. Private Charles /. Leonard,
company G.. Sixth infantry. was assist
ing an enlisted man OF the hospital
corps in vaccinating the native inhab-
ltants Of Bacons.
Among the natives vaccinated was
one named Amin. who at first was re-
luctant to have the operation per
formed. but who later submitted 10 IL
with seeming willingness. He then ac-
companied the two soldiers on their
rounds. apparently friendly and much
interested ia their work. But on IeaV-
ing the house Of a person whom he had
Just vacciuated. Private Leonard was
wayIaid outside the door by Amin,
who plunged q dagger into his breast,
inficting a mortal wound. Amin ad-
nitted the crime. and said that he mUr-
dered Leonard because he had vac
cinated him General Chaffee approved
the sentence Of death imposed by a
court-martial.
BasiliO Leynes native. stabbed 20
death another native named DiCcampO,
while the latter was seated at break
fast iu the public market ut Bauan,
Batangas. The only motive for the
crime appeared to ne the fact that Do
campo was in the employ Of the United
States. Leynes was sentenced TO hang
Nicholas Espada. a native, sUrren-
dered and took the oath Of allegiance
70 the United States- He was given
his liberty. returned 10 the mountains
and resumed his calling as an insurgent
chief and later was captured with
arms in his hands and directing his
followers iH firing upon the United
States forces. A military commission
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
SCIENTIST TRIES TO GAIN
ENTRANCE TO PELEE CRATER
inhabitants on Martinique Still in Fear of Another
Rain of Lava
Quart of Water From Faais River Near Volcano Weighs -Four
Pounds.

completely and he secured the services
OF native guides, who led him by wild
mountain paths. back TO FOnds ST.
Denis and DeuX Choux. Tuesday night
was spent at the latter place From
this point Professor Hill sent a mes
senger into Fort de France with
request that a carriage be sent for him.
Wednesday morning the professor
left DeuX ChOuX and walked to Wlrhin
fifteen kilometres OF Fort de France,
where he borrowed an old horse from
a negro and continued mis- way. The
carriage met him five kilometres from
Fort de France and brought him back
TO town, where he arrived at II o'clock
this morning
Tells of His Personal Experience.
Professor Hill heard the explosion Of
this morning while on his way into
Fort de France and he says a cloud oc
black smoke at a great height was
drifting slowly to the southeast
Speaking personally Of his expedition
to Mont Pelee. Professor Hill said.
My attempt Co examine the crater
Of Mont Pelec has been futile. 1 sue
ceeded, however, in getting very close
10 MOuc Rouge At o'clock Monday
night / Witnessed from q point near
the ruins Of ST. Pierre a frightful exc
plOsiOn from Mont Pelee, and noted
, the accompanying phenomena. While
! these eruptOns continue no sane man
/ should attempt TO ascend TO the crater
( Of the volcano.
/ Following the salvos Of detouatious
/ from the mountain, gigantic, HsUsh-
! rOOm-shaped columns of smoke and
! cinders assembled into the clear stlr-lir
! sky and then spread, in a vast black
| sheet to the south. and directly over
! my head. Through this sheet which
4 extended a distance OF ten miles from
/ the crater vivid and awful lightEng-
\ like bolts flashed with alarming fire.
/ quency. They followed a distinct path
! Of ignition, but were different from
/ lightning in that the bolts were hort
/ zOntai and not perpendicular. This is
/ indispUtable evidence Of the explosive
I oxidation OF the gases after they left
/ the crater. This is most important
observation. and explains. i'm part, the
awful catastrophe. This phenomenon
I Is entirely new in volcanic history.
! II took many photographs, but Co
not hesitate 10 acknowledge that I was
terrified. Two newspaper correspond
I ents who were close to MOrne Rouge
some hours before me became scared,
ran three miles down the mountain.
! and FASTENED into Fort de France.
I The people on the north end OF the
island are terrified. and are fleeing with
their cattle and effects. I spent Tues
day night fin a house at Deux Chou,5
! with a crowd Of 200 frightened refu-
gees.
Nearly all Of the phenomena Of
these volcanis outbreaks are new TO
/ science. and many Of them have not
vet been explained. The volcano is still
intensely active, and I cannot make
any predictions as to what TT viii do"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

Services Over Remains Famous English Diplomat Expressive Of
Americas Friendly Feeling Toward Deceased
and Great Britain.


many soldiers, and borne to the hearse.
When the procession rrived a. the
church it halted, VINE the remains
were tenderly carried into thc small
church The dominant idea in seating
the spectators was to concentrate the
official classes in the center of the
church. President Roosevelt had the
place Of honor at the right Of the cen
traI pew. With him sat Mr.. Raikes. the
British charge, and for this special oc-
casion the personal representative Of
King Edward. and Captain Bell. rep
resenting Canada by special designa-
ton. To the left Of the presidential
pew were Lady Pauncefote and her
three daughters.
The services at St Johns church in
their general contour were very similar
10 those which marked the memorial
services held at that church in honor
of the late Queen Victoria. The large
choir Of forty men aT,l boys took part
in the services at Lady Pauncefote 8
request. and the three hymns sung in
the body of the service were Of her per-
sonaI selection.
At the conclusion Of the service the
body bearers carried the casl<et slowly
out. followed by the two bishops. while
the mingled strains Of organ and harp
again sounded through the church.
At the express wish of the family.
the escort from the church TO the Gem
eterv was limited to a single SQUADRON
of United States cavalry. Not even
the honorary paIl-bearers were called
on 10 accompany the remains further
than the church. The remains were
placed in the receiving vault. TO remain
until such time as they should be con-
veyed on a United States warship
( across the Atlantic to the ancestral
home of the late Lord Pauncefote Of
Preston.
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U1AsHINGToN, May 2s.-The re-
w rusins OF o.se late Lord Paunce-
fote. British ambassador to
Washington, today were accorded a ma
tional funeral in token of the high es-
TEEN set by the American people on
the personal worth of the deceased,
and as an acknowledgment of the
friendly feeling which is cherished to-
ward Great Britain.
The 81. John church. Of which the
deceased was a member. did honor to
his memory by bringing TO Washing
ton TO conduct the services the cOad-
tutor bishop of Philadelphia, the Rev
MaCkay-Smith, under whom he had
sat.
The funeral escort was composed OF
the second squadron of the Second
cavalry and the cavalry band. the lat
ter mounted on white horses; the
Fourth field battery. the Third bat
talon Of United States engineers and
band. and a battalion of United States
marines and band
Soon after 10 o'clock the soldiers were
aligned on either side of Connecticut
avenue and the adjacent streets. and
stood at rest while the clergymen and
pail bearers entered the embassy bUild-
ing.
The pall-beaTers were Herr Won HOl-
leben. the German ambassador; NJ.
Jules CambOn. the French ambassador;
Comte Cassini. the Russian ambassa-
dor: Senior Don Manuel de AspirOz, me
Mexican ambassador, and SignOr Ed
monde Mayor des Planches, the Italian
ambassador: Secretary Hay, Speaker
Henderson and Senator o. H. Plat, the
acting president pro TEN. Of the sen
ate.
The casket was lifted upon the shout
ders OF four brawny sailors and as
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
MINING COMPANY ASKS EQUAL RIGHTS.

Ill AShlNGToN delegation is being
"
giving II equal rights
Florence Mining matter OF concessions on the
, indian reservation.
.
, q question
pending months the Rhodes
. made consideration
IL entirely 10 e.
,
which Ted 10 proposition
-
lower
nothing could he towards
made 70 me
.
ah delegation interests Of the state would be
Of willing
After the bill passed congress ana
81 the
-, IS said induce the president 70 deet the
. nd a theyno a
ing TIE company mining rights IL IS Teasona2S nov
While al the features 81 that poEs % We ~
for opening che reservation its general propositions are en-
= 80 aud wiI be sustained. .......
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
CUBAN CLEMEhCY
FOR AMERICAN CROOKS

Havana. May zs.-The house Of repre-
senfatires has recCnsidered tne Oil which
provides amnesty Tor Americans Wno
were under sentence or fn Jail in Cuba,
and has added an amendment which proc
Vides that amnesty be granted 20 native
born Americans only I'm this form the
bin was sent 10 the senate. The purpose
Of the amendment IS TO exclude from the
proposed amnesty those uaturalzed
American citizens who might be released
under the bin and who might stlA con
tinue to reside in Cuba.
The house has voted 10 fix the salary
Of the president of the republic at $500
a year and that Of members Of congress
al $3.50.
President Paima's message - congress
was read today. Much scandal has ariseH
from the fact that this message was pub
lfshed here last night before it had been
delivered TO congress Today the house
passed a resolution to the effect that .t
considered the premature DHolcauoF q
the message = disc0urtesy On the part O.
President Palma
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
GOVERNOR DAVIS
FIRED FROM CHURCH

Little Rock. Ark. May 2S.-After
lengthy discussion in the Second Bap-
fist church tonight. the congregation
voted TO witE5Taw fellowship from
Governor Jefferson Davis upon charges
Of unbecOming conduct, filed some time
ago.
Governor Davis was not present to-
night. and is out Of the city. His reply
10 the charges was read 10 the con
gregatiOn. one Of the church members
presented q written statement reit-
Grating the charges heretofore fled.
and concluded as follows:
I move you. brother moderator. that
the church obey PaUrs Injunction 20
the Thessialonias. chapter 3. verse s.
and withdraw fellowship from Brother
Davis without further notice
This motion prevailed on majority
vote. only I'VE members voting Ia the
mega tive.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

TORT DE FRANCE, Island Of Mar
+ Unique, May y. p. ma tire
mendous explosion Of very black
smoke from Mont PeIee at a quarter
before 9 o'clock this morning accentu-
ated the fear entertained for the safe
" Of George KEENAN,. the American
author, who, with a land party, mas
been examining the northern part OF
the island.
The governor of Martinique was at
once consulted with the object or ar
ranging for a rescue party 10 proceed
by land in connection with the voyage
along the coast of the United States
cruiser Cincinnati, should such steps
appear necessary.
At about II o'clock this morning, Fer
dinando Clerc, a wealthy landed pro
prietOr Of Martinique, arrived here and
announced that Mr. KEENAN, and his
party were safe on a plantation at the
north end Of the island.
Professor Robert r. HiH. United
States geologist and head Of the ex-
petition sent TO Martinique by the Ma
tionai Geographical society, who left
Fort de France Monday on horseback
for the volcano, returned here this
morning. He was completely worn out
by his trip.
Geologist Relates Story.
Professor Hill relates an interesting
/ story of his examination Of the dis
| trict through which he passed. He left
1 Fort de France at O'Clock Monday
afternoon. He was accompanied by a
/ Mr.. Cavanaugh, an army officer from
/ the British island of Trinidad, and a
! boy named Joe. who was 10 act as IN
/ terpTeteT- The party set out on horse
back and took the direct north road
/ for Morne Rouge Between the ham
/ lets of DeuX Choux and Fonds St
| Denis the party entered upon the outer
/ edge of the zone Of ashes. Except for
/ occasional patches, all the country n
| this point was green and smiling. Upon
| reaching the Raibaud plantation, one
\ mile southwest Of St Pierre, the eX-
/ plorer met the clear line OF demarca-
/ ton of the zone of fame and destruc-
| ton, although not Of humiliation. Mon
/ day night was spent i'm deserted
/ house at FOnds St Denis, from which
+ Professor Hill witnessed and studied
the volcanic eruption Of that night
[ At this point the horses Of the party
I became exhausted
Early the next morning professor
/ EHl pushed on TO Mont Parasse, Wner'
several people were killed in the erUp
I ton % May 8 He encountered no hu
/ man beings but he did meet a mum
Der Of abandoned cattle, which tried Il
/ follow him. From Mont Parnasse th'
explorer proceeded TO AIorne Rouge
/ where he succeeded in getting a mum
/ Der Of important photographs HI
/ found that d close approach to Mon
I ppIea WAS fruDOSSi3Ip and as his actua
position was dangerous he started Dacl
in a sOutherly direction. At Champs
! F1ore Professor Hills horse gave on
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
WEST WELL CARED FOR.
Many New Public Buildings to be
Erected n the District.

Washington, May 2s.-Thc Mercer
omnibus public building bin has bcca
agreed on in conference. The eiII car
ried SI5.s00e0 when il left the housc.
The senate added S3.300.o 0o. In confer
ence the senate amendments Nerc re-
duced a about 100000.
The following among the items il
controversy were finally settled:
Denver mint total authorize ton,
Ss09 O00- Butte. Mont limit increased
TO $4,000. Portland. Orc. postofIioe
increased TO $4,000, san Francise5
custom house. increased 10 81 e8Geo1.
Guthrie and Oklahoma CITY. Okla.
S50. eco. Ogden. Utah. increased TO s2Ga =
90. Laramie WyO-- SIo1090. Aba
ouerque. y. n, $4,000. Tacoma ard
Spokane. Wash. increase for sites. each
sfG0. o0a- Los Angeles. Cal. new build
fnC authorized and purchase or half a
block Of ground, total $500 co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
WILL BE NO LAND-LEASING LEGISLATION.


II Of
con-
from
TO
oil
/ would. Moth EN-.
he
cattle the leaod
keep S
That no
. bv se imp
z
"a
Al
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
CONSOLIDATION REPORT DENIED


Boston. NAY 2S.-The reports OF
consolidation Of the larger Utah Min
ing properties are denied BY an official
~ The Bingham Consolidated who IS
in a position 10 first hear Of such 2
scheme. II il was projected. He admits
that suggestions Of such a consolida-
ton have been made III the past. but
have not gone beyond a mere sugges-
zion His opinion IS that the present
conditions at the Bingham camp are
not in shape for such a move
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
EMIGRATION RECORD BROKEN
Emigrants Largely From Hungary,
Austria, Italy and Russia

New York. NAY -S--There are 15.0oo
emiErants OF the Atlantic liners due to
arrive this week ara -bey bring the
total for the month up 70 N1.ol9. break
ing all records for Rn- month in she
last twenty years. TIE majority 81 the
arrivals are from Austria, 4ungaryr
LAY and Russia.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
SOME PECULIAR COURT-MARTIAL
CASES IN THE PHILIPPINES

sentenced him 10 hang. and General
Charee. while declaring that the sem
tence was fully justified by the laws
Of war. c1mmuted the sentence TO ten
years imprisonment at hard labor on
the recommendation OF the brigade and
department commanders.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
UNION AIDS SUFFERERS.

Denver. Colo. May 2s.-Three thou
sand dollars Was voted by the Western
Federation Cf Miners Convention to-
day for the aid Of the families suffering
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

Washington. May 2s-The pasteHcs
of EendriCk Ida has been advanced
to the presidential grade.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

sEaShingto1- 1Iay 1S--Tha senate to-
slay confirmed F. =. Turner as post
Master A. De Lamar, NeT.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

ss-re;arv OF sate-Lews G.. Iayln O Norwalk
Of cOurt-Niiam r.
F,,.Ian dairy commissioner Horace Ankeney
Member board Of public works-Wiliam Krey jr
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
KEYNOTE SPEECHES MADE
BY OHIO REPUBLICANS
Hanna the Idol of the Convention and the Dictator
of Its Nominations.
en,,snor Says Republicans will Revise the Tariff Hanna Says
Keep on Letting Well Enough Alone"

+4+4444+ 4444+4444444++
OHIO REPUBLICAN, TICKET
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SILVER Avn LEAD.

-1,e-. 5f7sc per ounce.
sumo. Ilaic per pound; New forHl
.i,s..5 $50 per 100 pounds; Ncw York;
.uEis
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

The American flag has never been
pulled down from any territory that it
ever claimed jurisdiction of; it never
viii be pulled down while a Repub-
lican president is in the White House"
Mr.. GrosvenOr declared that the Re
publican party does not worship the
schedules OF the tariff as a fetish. but
favors revision whenever the require
ments of business demand il. He
added
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

Forecast for Salt Lake.
Conditions favorable for local
cooler.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29

May 2S.-The re-
w rasins OF o.Se late Lord Paunce-
fote. British ambassador to