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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
CAUGHT IN BURNING BUILDING.

Urbana, O.. Oct. B.-Cari Maggert
was burned TO death. Arthur Msggert
fatally injured. and Night Waterman
Charles Maggert. the father. and an
other son, were badly burned during
a fire last night that destroyed the
Tucker wood rim works. The boys
were in the building visiting their
father and were compelled TO jump
from a second story window. Carl was
overcome and burned 70 crisp. Loss
$50. goo.
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East Side II. S. Wants Games.

The East Side High school is anxious
to get a game with any ninety-fve-
pound team in the city. They line up
as follows: II. Brown, f. b.; q. Simon,
+. h. b.: r. Edmonds. ]. n. b.; 5. Casey,
/. e.: A. Chester. /. T.; S. futile, l. e.;
S. Lachman. c.; d. Dale, r. g.; II. Cor
dell, r. l.; NJ Williams. T. e.
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Collegiate Girls Play Basket Bal

The girls at the Collegiate lnsliIua
have organized a basket ball team
Grounds have been prepared for thsl
In the rear OF the college. Win 'a'
aid Of Coach Nelson, they hope in ll'
near future 20 get In good playing coz %,
dition to meet any school team ID W
city.
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MuRpFRFD IN MExIco.

Mexico City. Oct. 1s.-Philip NesdaI.
an American owning a mine at Navia-
dad. canton of Mascota, state Of Jaisco,
has been murdered, presumably by
miners.
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U. OF N. Is; RELIANCE, o.
Sage Brush Boys Beat Strong Coast
Athletic Team.


Reno, New, Oct. 1S.-The first foot
ball of the season was played today
between the Reliance Athletic club of
San Francisco and the University of
Nevada. The game was called on the
university campus at 2:S0 D. M, Re
lance having the kick-off. The game
was one-sided from the start, Nevada
having the fastest team. The first half
ended by a score of s TO 0.
In the second half Reliance played a
kicking game, but could not score. Abe
Streckle plowed through Relianee's line
time and again. Halfback Streckle
made a number of long runs. Several
times c. Smith dashed through the
Reliance line and blocked the play be-
fore the ball left the quarterback
hands. The Reliance did not advance
the ball over thirty yards in the game.
The line-uD.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
TUG WRECKED.

Victoria. 3. C.. Oct. 1S-The tug w. "a,
couver was wrecked today on 81 ~
island near Sidney. when Douha -
Vancouver 70 this city Win a 80.
of shingles. The tug is covered 1y W..
al high tide. and the crew has icy e. a.
IL is believed that she can be Il'a'Vs
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
lSpeclal ID ~ Heraldl

E-ICIlII lIlI-T
Ogden, Oct. lS.-The football game to-
day al Glenw0od grounds between the
eleven of the State School for the Deaf
and the second eleven OF the High school
resulted IN an easy victory for the High
school By a score OF II 10 0. At no time
in the game was there prospect of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
We Meet

the wants for all occasions In gloves
street, evening. drivins-in Perrin, Fisk,
Dent and FoWnes.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO..
156 Main street.
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There Are Ideas

shown in our neckweer lines lla -. .,
exclusive. The fall patterns ana sAaf-'
at your service. -..,.r. IN
BROWN, TERRY G. WOODRUFF ~
49, " " lss Main street
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FACTORY BuRNEp.

Baltimore. Oct. ls.-The five-story fur
niture factory of ID. Wilson & Sons was
almost DESTROYED by fire tonight The
loss is estimated at sl25.o00. partially COW
cred BY insurance.
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mutes making a score. They played a
good, steady game. but were clearly out
classed and at a great disadvantage
from the fact that they could not signal
as their opponents could. the teams
lined up as follows:
SCnONi-
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Second Il. s., 5; Trilby Buckers, o.

The Second High school won its
first game of the season by defeating
the Trilby Buckers yesterday by a
score OF S to o. The teams lined up as
follows:
Second II. S., S. TriIby Buckers, 0.
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When You Are Dissatisfied
and want good laundry work. We are
at your service.
THE TROY.
Telephone 1872. 166 Main street.
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Solid Comfort.

Night robes and pajamas in pattern
and plain cloths.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO.,
1855 Main street.
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The Second half.

Cooks sensational punting character
lied the second half, and he started the
ball for forty yards. II was quickly re-
turned and the team from the fort began
to show the result Of the terrific pace.
Falls, captain. went out and was quickly
followed By Kelly. Utah went around the
ends and bucked the line with a regular
ity that grew mOnotonous. Bennion, Bur-
meister and Brown, together with others.
made gain after gain. and kept almost
continual possession of the bali. Brown
finally secured the bail and. starting from
the center OF the field. made the sensa-
tiOnai run OF the day. Through the whole
line OF the troops he made his way to the
end and crossed the line. He failed az
goal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
HOOP Does Good Work.

The troops kicked to the ten-yard line,
and Hoop, the plucky quarter OF the
troops, did some OF the star defensive
work OF the cav. Twice in rapid sue
cesSi0n he dashed through the Utah line
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
PRACTICALLY STARVING.

"After using a few bottles of Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure my wife received per-
feet and permanent relief from Sc
we're and chronic case of stomach
trouble" " says J. r. Holly, real es-
tate, insurance and loan agent, of Ma
comb. Ali. Before using Kodol Dys-
pepsfa Cure she could not eat an ordln-
AIRY meal without intense suffering;
She is now entirely curea Several
physicians and many remedies had
failed to give relief. You don't
have to diet. Eat any good food you
want, but don't overload the stomach.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will always
digest it for you. DR.. Terry's Drug
Store,
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
The Tiger Cases.

The case of the city against D.
Y. Gammage for violation of the
prohibition ordinance was tried
Yesterday afternoon and a deci-
sion rendered by the Mayor at
nine o'clock this morning, find
ing the defendant guilty, and i'm
posing fine of $50 and $40
costs.
Defendant applied for a re-
hearing which was granted and
trial was set for four o'clock this
afternoon.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Golden Chance for Capital.

I have for sale the largest lr-
rigation plant in Calcasieu par
ish, located within one-half mile
of the corporate limits of Jen
nings. The plant is we'll estab.
lished, and has just added new
pumping machinery with a ca
pacity of 13,500,00O gallons of
water per hour. Will furnish
water for irrigating $1,000 acres
OF rice this season.
Everything in connection with
this plant is ia first. class con
dition. The canals now Com
pleted aggregate 90 miles, anr
the farmers located along lis
lines are of the intelligent ano
thrifty classes. This plant paio
it's stockholders q dividend OF y
per cent last year. For further
particulare see or write to
n. r. STRONG,
Jennings, La.
Manager Gulf Coast Land ant
Investment company.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Religious Meetings.

Rev. DR.. J. Fl. Harwood, who
has been engaged to supply the
congregational church for a
while, will com mmence d series OF
meetings in that church next
Sunday. He is an old friend of
d. l.. Moody and worked with
him for yeurs in Sunday school
and evangelistic work, and then
as pastor of his church. After
wards he Was pastor OF Ply
mouth church, ST. Louis. Or
sanized Drury college and three
contributing academies and many
churches, and later did the same
ia California. Come and hear
hlrl
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
HAVING "A Run ON CEJAMBErLAIN's
CUyGA REMEDY

Between thehours of eleven O'Clock
a :. m. and closing time at night on
Jan. 25th, 1901. a. F. Clarke, druggist,
Glade Springs, Va sold twelve bot
ties of Chamberlain IS Cough Remedy.
He saws, 81 never handled medicine
that sold better or gave better salts
faction to my customers This Rem
edy has been in general use in Virgin
ia for many years. and the people
there are well acquainted with its ex-
cellent qualities. Many of them have
testified to the remarka BILE cures which
it has effected. When youneed a good
reliable medicine for a cough or cold,
or attack of the grip. use Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and you are GER
tain to be more than pleased with the
quick cure which it affords. For sale
by all druggists.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
8. p. Excursions.

Selling oates April 22nd to 9th
inclusive, and May 9th to June
Sth, inclusive. Final return limit
80 days from date of sale. Stop
over privilege going or returning
at any point west Of Texas and
Louisiana line. All tickets good
to return via Ogden and Denver.
Fare S47.5O for the round trip.
Colonlsts fares to California,
San Francisco and all points tax
ing same second class rates. On
sale daily during the month OF
March and April, 1902. Rates,
$50. 90, one way, only.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Brinq In Your Old Books.

Notice has been received from
the state wholesale agents in
New Orleans that all old school
books that have been taken in
exchange, must be shipped back
by April /. Therefore, l wish to
urge all who have old school
books, and wish to trade them
toward the payment Of new ones
to bring them in without delay.
n. l.. MILLER.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
COULD NOT BREATHE.

Coughs, colds, Group, grip, bron-
chitis. other throat and lung troubles
are quickly cured by One Minute
Cough Cure. One Minute Cough Cure
is not a mere eXpectorant, which gives
only temporary relief. 1t softens and
liouifies the mucous, draws out the in
fiamation and removes the cause of the
disease. Absolutely safe. Acts at
once, zone Minute Cough Cure Will
do all that is claimed for it, y says
Justice of the Peace, j. Q. Hood,
Crosby, Miss. "My wife could not get
her breath and was relieved by the
first dose. 1t has been a benefit to all
nv family" DR.. Terry's Drug Store.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Cecil Rhodes Failing.

Capetown, Mar, 21.-At noon
today Cecil Rhodes had turn
for the worse. His heart is
troubling him greatly and it is
feared that the worst is near.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Christian Science Lecture

DR.. Silas j. Sawyer, q. S. D.,
OF Milwaukee, Wis, member of
the Christian Science board of
lecturship, of the First Church
of Christ, Scientis ts, in Boston,
Mass, will deliver a lecture on
Christian Science at the United
Brethren church, Friday evening,
March 21st at s O'Clock.
A cordial invitation is extended
to all
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Fine Burbank potatoes just re
ceived at. E. E. Walker grocery. 81
Sncw-bound PASSENGERS Arrive

St. Paul, Mimi, March 2l.-
Three. hundred Great Northern
passengers from points east
of the Montana lines, and twenty
tons of mail which had been snow
bound since Friday last, arrived
on the incoming train. Passen-
gers report snowslides thirty
five feet high at Stanley.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
ALL ABOUT YOU,

Cypress Lumber, for outside work, for
heavy construction and for interior
finishing, to the satisfaction of them
selves and their patrons. Why not
profit by their example and favor us
with call. We select only the best
varieties OF hard and soft woods. and
our long experience enables us to
properly house and season them.
Drop in next time you re this way.
J, +. FOSTER G. SONS.
Phone 1O3
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
War Tax Repealed.

Washington, March 21.-The
senate today passed the bill re
pealing the war tax measure
which had been temporarily laid
aside, after the committee on
amendments had agreed that
there would be no opposition to
the bill.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
FAyoEITE NEARLY EvEYRwHERE

Copstlpatlon means dullness, de-
preston, headache, generally disord-
cred health. De Wits Little early
Risers stimulate the liver, open the
bowels and relieve this condition.
Safe, speed and thorough. They new
er gripe Favorite pills. AT DR..
Terry'S Drug Store.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Home happenings.
Interesting Items Concerning Jennin0
and the Neighboring Country.


and the Neighborine Country.
Mrs. Fl. K. Midkiff is reported
quite ill.
w. Kelleyis avisitor from Mer-
mentau today.
j. A. James, who has been
quite sick, Is convalescing,
Albert Lee is putting up a neat
fence around his residence prop
erty.
D. M. Durwin, of Welsh, is
making a business visit to the
city today.
r. G. Bliss is quite jill and is
under the care of a trained nurse
from New Orleans.
The derrick of the Jones Devel-
opment company, drilling on
Southern No. 3, blew down last
night.
The members Of the Ladies
Library society are requested to
meet at the home of Mrs. Ar
thur Saturday afternoon.
A drenching rain fell last
night which gave the ground a
much needed soaking. Today
the sky is clear and the weather
is quite warm.
jennings Post, No 6, G. A. r.,
regular meeting at post hall, 7:3C
Saturday evening, March %.
Comrades please attend. 7. j.
Wood worth, Adjt.
J. f. S,ull and family have
moved back from the Illinois
plant on the Lacasine and are
now living in Mrs. Gallup's house
on Lake Arthur Avenue.
Messrs. Moore and Skinner o
: Galveston heavy operators in thu
Beaumont fields are looking owe
our "grease, in company will
MessrS. Williams and Haywood
Black Bros. & Co. have some
thing to say to the farmers thi
week through the columns of tn
Weekly RECORD in reference t
the Buckeye rice drill with fe1
tllizer attachment.
The A. F. Derouen Hardwa1
company has an advertisement
in the Weekly RECORD this wee
- that will interest rice farmer
1t sets forth some iof 1.-THE gre;
advantages of the Champion III
binder.
DR.. B. A. Tabor, who left la
~ week for Louisville, KY, to tai
T. treatment in a hospital, is 1
~ ported by his brother to be IL
proving. The nurse who wro
the letter says he stood the tt
remarkably we'll.
w.. The case of diptheria and sc;
= let fever of little two-year-t
Harvel Arglin ofShelbyville, [
"a terminated in death last night
midnight, at the residence Of
S. Lewis. The remains will
/ taken to there former home
:, Shelbyv1lle tonight.
The Christian Science lectl
tonight at the U. B. Church
be, as are all lectures given
~ the board of lecturship, one
. education, explaining just W
.sp. Christian Science really is.
Ssses isss* is to be hoped that there will
S,%Ss .ss goodly attendance in or
Ess.s W that all may know what CHI
1 ~ tian Science followers adhere
~ This lecture is by a very a
ssS speaker, and is entirely free.
sss ~ IIost-Paiv of gold rim sl
eESS tacles. Liberal reward for
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Schley Sat On,

Washington, Mar, 21.-The
House committee of Naval Of
fees, by q vote of seven to five,
adopted the Yesolution concur
ring in the conclusions of the
President in terminating the agi-
tation Of the Schley controversy
postponing all bills
and resolu tious on the subject.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
Choice Lots.

A nicely located lot in Clifton
Place also a choice lot on Acad-
emy Avenue Either of these
will be sod at a bargain n. l..
Miller,
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

For refreshing outing, get a
rig and team OF high steppers al
Cullen q Clark's $ livery stable,
south of the depot. 53tf
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

do not eXagerate when L say
that I have as fine a lot OF mill
merry as you will find anywhere.
There is no need of ladies going
to neighboring towns or cities to
purchase stylish head-gear. %
Miss L. Moses.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

J. 3. killinger has two nicely
furnished rooms to rent--fol
gentleman only. OOUf
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

Lost-Paiy of gold rim spec
tacles. Liberal reward for re
turn to Mrs. J. M. Cooper, 66
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

TRY the e. r. Walker Grocery
Co. for good things to eat. You
will get just what you OF der and
have it promptly delivered at
your house, 25bi
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

.wpWater clste1ns, oil tanks.
for wagons or reservoirs, see j,
r. Killinger. jennings, La.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
s,,KGEONs,s KNEE Sor NEEDED.

Surgery is no longer necessary to
cure piles. DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve cures such cases at once, re
moving the necessity for dangerous,
painful aud expensive operations. For
scalds, cuts, burns, wounds, bruises,
sores and skin diseases it is unequal
led. Beware of counterfeits. DR.,
Terry's Drug Store.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

Eddy's pickles, ketchup, bak,
ing powder and spices at Walk
er'S grocery. 10.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

Some of the latest New York
ideas in street hats at NJ ISIS Lola
Moses. Oo6Jd
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21

If in need of a safe see the
louisiana Machine 81 Well Works
Co., agents for Victor safe. 61ti
The Jennings daily record., 1902-03-21
4 Good Habit

buying Eebert Andrus the southsde gensra'
merchants good habit get into They sell everything
usually general and account Oh he
large they receiving goods winch you WI"
always clean Sincejdouolng the size OF ten
building they have stock of UPTo-DAIE Dry
Goods Ladies Furnishings, Shoes and Notions Our
GROCERY and POv1Io filed with good thing eat
Hepert & Andrus.
The South side Merchants
Evening star., 1902-09-15
SCHEDULE OF REPAIRS.
List of Engine Houses Which Require
Expenditures

G. B. Coleman. superintendent of repairs,
has forwarded TO he Commissioners
schedule Of of repairs needed on the sew
eral engine houses OF the fire department
during the present fiscal year. as follows:
No. 1 Engine Company, S596.75; No. . En-
gine Company, s159.50; No. Engine Com
pany, $1,000; No. ) Engine Company, s524-
40; No. Engine Company S376. %; No. Z
Engine Company, l34.10; No. s Engine
Company, $685.; No. 9 Engine Company,
S346.lo; No. 10 Engine Company, s513 90; No.
IL Engine Company, $2s7.75; No. II Engine
Company. $462.59; No. IA Engine Company,
S2699O; No. Is Engine Company, s163 80: No.
/ Chemical Engine Company, s323. 80; No 2
Chemical Engine Company, $9775; No.
chemical Engine Company S15S 80; Truck
A Company, s695S4; Truck Company,
S546I5; Truck c Company 1872 80; Truck ID
Company, S154.OI; Truck f Company, $685.
80; Truck + Company. $40; total, ST, 66S. g.
The amount appropriated for repairs to en-
gine houses is 1900.
Evening star., 1902-09-15
Y. M. c. A. Educational Department

Arrangements are well under way for the
opening Of the education department Of
the Young Mems Christian Association for
the coming year on October g. Four hum
dred men enrolled in the evening ella sses
last year, and about the same number at
tended during the previous year New
quarters had TO be secured owing to the
sale of the old building on New York
avenue, where most of the class work was
conducted, and as The main rooms for
administration, athletic, social and re-
lgious purposes, at 1882 G street are need
ed to meet the increasing demands of the
membership, none Of the space in that
building can be devoted 10 this work. Ac-
cordlngly committee. consisting of the
president, Mr.. S. W. Woodward and the
secretary of the board of managers Mr..
John 3. Sleman, jr.. has secured rooms
in the Evans building. a 1920 New York
avenue, which will be the headquarters for
the educational work.
An extensive course of study has been
arranged at the request of the members
including twenty-five subjects, which will
be taught by eighteen Instructors. Mr. E
p. Hanna, the solicitor for the navy, will
give instruction in shorthand. and Prof
Louis P. Bliss Of the Bliss School Of Elec-
tricity has outlined a course of lectures on
theoretical and practical applications of
electricity in the commercial and Industrial
mechanical drawing and the modern lam
successful year in its educational de-
ma rtment
Evening star., 1902-09-15
GAN READ AND WRITE
DECREASING ILLITERAcY IN THE
UNITED STATES.
statistics for 1900 and 1890 Compared
Regarded as Showing Efficiency
of Educational Systems.

Inc census bureau has issued a summary
Oh ils statistics on illiteracy These fisur,x
throw light upon the work Of the scboo,s
Oh the country. The following table shows
the percentage of persons aged ten 10 foftr
teen who were reported as able T., road
and write in 1900:
Nebraska, 1896; Iowa, 9963; Oregon
59.5s; Ohio, 99.51; Kansas, 9a4s. Indi,,,
"9.45; Conpecticut, 99.43; Utah. s934. Mas
sachusetts, 1898; Michigan, $3.50: MASH
ington. $3.50; Minnesota, g9. 20: Wiscousi,,
99.21; New York. 9926; Illinois. g9.1S. Nyyo-
ming, 99OS; Vermont, 1905; South D,lznt,
~; California, $3.50: PENNSYLVANIA. os ~.
New Jersey, 9SS1; Idaho, 9s77; ColoraJ,
9S.iS; New Hampshire, aS3l: District .,r
Columbia, 9S.25; Rhode Island, 9s. IL; Mon
tana, 9s.07; Maine. 97.92; North Dakot,
9Lo9; Oklahoma, 1926; Missouri, 9G "a: Del
aware. 0549; Maryland. 1886; West Nir-
ginia. 474; Nevada. 91.ss; Kentucky. ~ .si:
- Ieass, Wi4; Florida, 1924; Tennessee.
S9.os; Virginia, S4.33: Arkansas, 81. ~: Now
Mexico, SO.O7: North Carolina, 1872: hri-
zona, IIl9; Mississippi 1852; Georyis
III; Indian territory, 1851; Alabama,
Ill; South Carolina. 70.44; Louisiana, Ga H.
IN every state and territory except Arr
iona ana Nevada the percentage OF chill
dren ten TO fourteen years of age able -
read ana write. and therefore the efficiency
ls9o and 1900. Even the two exceptions
named are more apparent than real When
the hgures for Arizona and Nevada are
proped curious statistical anomaly an
pears. The percentage of illiteracy among
chHdren slightly Increased for all ella aS..s
combined, and yet decreased for ever. M
merous race or nativity class, namely IN,
nauve white, the foreign born white and
the Indian and Mongolian. This paradox
is explained by the fact that the Indian
ana Mongolian children are very generally
nnterate, and that those enumera ted in
Arizona and Nevada in 1900 were a much
larger per cent of the total children than
they were in 1890, when Indians on ,sser-
vations were not reported with distinction
OF age or literacy. On the whole there
fore, the educational system OF every stata
and territory, except Indian territory. for
which no figures were obtained in 1880 has
shown marked Improvement in the last
ten years.
The widespread improvement in the eff
cheney of educa tional systems is perhap.
best indicated by grouping the states Into
classes, showing the number of states I'm
which the percentage of persons, age ten
20 fourteen. who were able to read and
write fell within specified limits
These figures show that in 1890 there were
states in which the per cent OF chiidr.n
ten to fourteen able to read and write Va
over 9S. These twenty-seveD states fn 1901
Included g. per cent of the population.
The rapid decrease OF illiteracy amons
chudren in many of the southern state. Is
especially noteworthy. In several fha nsr
cent of children able to read ana writ.
Increased in the decade nearly 10 or AN
average of about one a year.