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Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-10

There are 1000 Russians in Kansas,
1000 heads of families who do little
beyond raising wheat. They vote in
elections as one man, and attend
strictly to their own business.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-10

When He Scars Across the Ocean,
The Cleveland Plain Dealer saws
Neptune will say to M. Santos-Du-
mont, the aeronaut: eff you happen
to fly my way, drop in"
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-10

Always Comes with Oil Boon.
Now that oil has been discovered at
Pixies Peak. says the Chicago Record
Herald. q good many people are likely
to bust there.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-10

Whenever we express willingness
to take the blame on ourselves we
feel that we deserve q great deal of
credit for doing so, says q current
day philosopher. 49,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
MITCHELL'S REPLY TO
CITIZENS ALLIANCE
Does Not Recognize its Right Make Demands Upon Him for
Specific Declarations - Is Now and Always Has Been
Opposed 10 LawessRess Of Every Kind

my Views to conform TO the tenet,
OF the Citizens alliance. namely
wink at capitals crimes while
llnVeighing against minor offenses.
nave never In my life sought 10 CON
done an unlawful act. / have thrown
the full weight Of my personality and
influence on the side Of law and order.
ana ! can say without egotism that the
Miners union and it's officers have done
more Tor the conservation OF peace
than all the citizens alliances that
have been or could be formed by men
IKE yourselves whose sympathy with
the poor and oppressed Is like unto the
friendship Brutus entertained for Cae-
sar.
u did not assume to say that there
nave not been some transgressions of
law by membehs Of the Miners union.
put l DO say and defy you TO success
fully contradict the statement. that
there has been much less lawlessness
on the part Of the mincrs-and that
which has occurred has been less SER
lous-in proportion to their number
than on the part Of the deputies and
coal and iron police who are charged
with authority and are specifically com
missioned to preserve the law and
against whom you have made no pro-
test and your association taken no
action whatsoever And further. the
records OF the police courts will dem
onstrate that a smaller number Of
miners have been convicted of crime
In the anthracite mining towns during
the progress Of the strike than for a
Ike period preceding It.
Again ! have no hesitancy IN say
ing that never was q great upheayal
either Industrial, political or social. in
which there was as little real lawless-
ness as has existed IN the anthracite
region since the strike was inaugu-
rated. As ! said IN my speech at Nan
.lcoke, to which you took exception.
he miners are as law-abiding. as pa
.riotic, as liberty glowing as any other
lass OF citizens In our community and
shall not permit YOU 20 malign them
n defame the residents Of this COM |
nunity either By direct charge or in |
mutation without registering an en-
,hatic protest"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
SALT LAKES JULY WEATHER.
Twas Cool, Says Section Director Murdoch Rainfall Little
Heavier Than USUAL

The total rainfall for the month was
90 inch, which Is .0S inch more than
usual With the exception Of a few
minutes shower on the 9th giving
barely enough 10 measure, all Of this
fell from the Bird TO 5th At the close
Of the month the total deficiency for
the year was lSG inch. The driest
July on record was that Of 1899 with
only trace; the wettest that Of 1874
with 2.42 inches Thunderstorms OF
very slight energy occurred on the LIST,
3rd, 4th and 9th.
The average relative humidity for
the month was q per cent, the normal
being 80 per cent The lowest relative
humidity observed during the month
was 6 per cent on the nth. II Is this
low relative humidity or low pN-oentage
Of moisture In the air that makes our
summer weather so comfortable. The
same temperature In the humid east
would produce much discontinue. suf-
fering and even death.
There was 81 per cent Of the possible
amount Of sunshine. There were 70
days with 100 per cent Of sunshine and
not a day during the month that was
totally cloudy,
The total wind movement was 1857
miles or an average Of G.7 miles per
hour. This movement was In excess Of
the normal for July, which Is 1924
miles. The maximum velocity for the
month was 30 miles from the north.
west on the End.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
THOMPSON IS
NOW THINKING
Salt Lakes Mayor Wants a Little
Time to COgItate,
MULyEY, ELKS, PRIZE FIGHT
All These Arc Troubling the City's
Executive 60 "a Greater or Less DE.
gree 80 Light In Day or Two.

The committee appointed by the
Elks 10 wait upon Mayor Thompson
with a view to inducing him to prevent
the Root-Gardner box match now
scheduled for the 18th. .tere unable to
accomplish anything in the desired d.
rection yesterday, but the same gentle.
men called upon his Honor at his office
this morning. The committee is COM
posed of Frank l.. Gardner, Esteemed
Leading Knight; Charles Ellingwood
Esteemed Loyal knight, ana Ben Luce
Esteemed Lecturing knight.
Mayor Thompson received the COM
mlttee quietly and listened to what
they had TO say against the proposed
bout. They told Mayor Thompson that
IL was the wish OF the Grand Exalted
Ruler that the fight be prevented from
taxing place during the week marked
ny the festivities attendant upon the
Elks' convention.
Mayor Thompson declined 10 give the
committee an answer Immediately,
saying that he would take the matter
under consideration. He told the COM
mlttee that he would be able to give
Them decided answer this afternoon
at o'clock.
When interviewed by a News" re-
porter at o'clock this afternoon, May
or Thompson said
Yes, the Elks' committee called up
on me this morning, and Mr.. Mulyey
has been here also. ! heard his side
OF the question. OF course / wanted TO
hear both sides before took any action
IN the matter Mr.. Mulyey wanted to
communicate with some party who is
Interested in the proposed contest, and
! decided to wait for two or three
days before / give my final answer.
Nothing definitely has been done and
VIII not give them my answer today.r
From the statement made by Mayor
Thompson II will be seen that the mat
ter is now Just where II was several
days ago, but from an unofficial source |
i has been learned that Mayor Thomp- |
son VIII refuse TO interfere. The mayor |
had no objections to offer when he was |
informed by Mr. Mulvey that the date |
If the contest had been changed 10 the |
18Th, the day after the convention
loses,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

will be placed on duty to assist the
civil authorities In restoring and main
tanning peace and order.
"The sheriff of Schuylkill county
having advised the governor Of bis in
ability to preserve order and protect
life and property, AMI the governor be-
ing satisfied, upon investigation. that
tumult, riot and mob violence do ex-
list, the major general commanding the
division. national guard OF Pennsyl-
yania. VIII place on duty such portions
Of the division as In his judgment may
be necessary 70 properly assist the
sheriff Of Schuylkill county In restoring
order and maintaining peace and or
der.
THE major general commanding the
division will report fully 10 headquar-
tiers.
by order OF William Stone, governor
and Commander.ln-
THOMAS STEWART.
Adjt Gen"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Aug. l.-President
Mitchell Of the Miners union started
TO work early today upon a reply to the
open letter addressed 10 him yesterday
by the Citizens alliance Of Wilkesbarre,
an organization made up Of business
and professional men and others Mr.,
Mitchell recently criticised the alliance
because, he asserted, IL wanted % prose-
cute all miners who violated law, but
overlooked the many violations Of the
law committed every day by the coal
combine. The alliance replied In an
open letter IN which they enumerated
many outrages said to have been COM
mitted by strikers and others in the
coal region since the strike began.
Mr. Mitchell was called upon to de-
fine HIS position and to issue a procla-
nation TO his followers warning them
TO keep on the side Of law and order
He made no reply 10 the letter. Yes
terday the alliance Issued another open
letter to the labor chief and after CON
sutinG with his advisers Mr.. Mitchell
decided to answer H. In his reply he
takes the ground that he has always
been a stanch defender of law and or.
der and that his followers know Il. Mr..
Mitchell had nothing 10 say with refer
ence 20 the suit In equity brought
against him and otltr national Off
GERS Of the United Mine Workers By a
coal company In West Virginia.
President Mitchell. IN the course Of
his reply to the Citizens alliance, which
communication he made public this az.
ternoOn says.
Permit me 10 say that | do not rec.
ognize your right 10 make demands IN.
on me TO specifically declare myself op-
posed 10 any srecial classes Of lawless- |
ness. As q citizen Of the United states I
and the chief executive Of the miners |
] have declared on inuu- /
occasions and In language not |
Of misconstruction, that |
am opposed TO law!essness In every |
character and do not propose 10 alter
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

New York, Aug, lat the request Of
George a, Lamb, counsel for Peter
Power IN his suit against the directors
Of the Northern Pacific railroad to pre-
vent their turning over the stock Of
that company 70 the Northern Securl-
ties company, the hearing before Spe-
cial Master Mable, Of the United States
court, was today adjourned, this time
until Monday next Mr. Lamb In his
request for further postpouement
pleaded another professional engage
ment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

n According TO Section Director L, II,
Il Iudoch Of the weather bureau, the
'1y just ended was one Of the two
tossi July on record, Its mean tenn
ldaiure was Y degrees, or the same
q that for July 1891 The average de-
ilAncy Of temperature amounted to 3
EtEses. The remarkable feature Of the
Hhalh was the record breaking cool
Effl which prevailed from the End to
Nh inclusive During this period the
accumulated deficiency In temperature
amounted to l2l degrees. on the morn
tlg OF July the temperature of i3
osslees was reached, which Is the low
ny guy temperature ever recorded
ile ~, the Julys Of 1880 and 1891
wv lhe record in this regard with a
W. s,.pelaIule Of IS degrees. The high
, temperature reached during the
t is'.n was " degrees on the 30th. The
.,lss"sSl temperature ever recorded at
eS pace was 1902 degrees on July 30,
H.. ne month was In marked con-
"a, elh July Of a year ago, which
s",lel me most marked and ex-
Ilei period Of excessive heat on rec
~. . .us climax Of which was a tenn
isrr,..l.g OF lgl degrees, and the mean
,,g \, g6'aluie 'or the entire month be-
~, "a !" uegrfes the highest by 2 de-
''eS ever recorded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
quarrel The woman Is under arrest
and both Of her victims are expected
to die.
@=H=
ITALY AND SWITZERLAND.
Diplomatic Relations Between Them
Are Resumed.

Berne, Switzerland. Aug. 1.-Dr. G.
Carlin, late Swiss minister to Italy, has
been appointed minister to Great Brit
ain, replacing DR. c, d. Bourcarte, who
is ordered TO Washington to relieve j..
B. Pioda. Swiss minister TO the United
states, who goes to Italy. These chang
es are due TO the resumption OF dipo-
matte relations between Italy and
switzerland following a settlement OF
the difficulties that grew out OF a de-
mand made by Commander silyestrelli,
Italian minister TO Switzerland. for the
punishment Of the owners Of an anar-
ohist newspaper which II was alleged
had published an article insulting TO
the memory Of King Humbert, The
Swiss government objected TO the lam
guage used by M. Sllyestrelli In maxi
lng the request and asked that he be
replaced by another minister The sew
erance OF diplomatic relations followed
A settlement of the difficulties was ar
ranged through the mediation Of Gert
many.
The government announces that Dr.
Bourcarte has declined the post Of min
lister to the United States.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
col. A. LYNCHS STATEMENT.
h Bow Street Police Court Declared He Went to South Africa
Under Contract With Paris JouTna-AIso Arranged
To Serve Century Magazine

more than two months. He also ar
ranged to serve the Century maya
zine, Golfers Weekly and several 9TH
er. American publications. He denied
that he saw DR.. Leyds, the Boer agent
before starting and he declared that he
had no mission from Leyds to the
Transvaal At the close Of his state
ment Lynch was committed for trialA
Before going to court Col. Lynch was
visited In his prison cell by w. II,
Redmond and other Nationalist leaders.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
UOV. STONES GENERAL ORDER

harrisburg. Pa, Aug, i.-Gov. Stones
,"5''' order placing troops on duty at
'''Ilhaoah was made public today. It
as follows.
0"'a"iul assemblagcs Of persons
4'e 'ohsregated IN some sections Of
commonwealth and by acts Of yio-
an I's ana disregard OF the law, have
~, esn human life and placed life and
Oper'y IN jeopardy The civil author
= ''e unable to preserve the public
~. protect life and property and se-
~, W CITIZENS Of the commonwealth.
r,..,. ''gn's and privileges under the
tIsors,al'lon and the laws. Lawlessness,
ts n oII ana conduct tending . disturb
,fobsr rUlo peace and safety Of HE and
.b5 ne VIII be suppressed all - that
d M. portions OF the national guard
w necessary 10 enforce the laws
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
CRATER Is ARRESTED.
Especial to The "News.o y


Ogden, Aug. III. w. Peach alias
Walkin, was arrested last evening by
Capt. Brown and IS now In prison
Peach is a CRATER and was plying hts
vocation on the train coming into og-
den last evening when he was appre-
hended and taken into custody. 1t ia
alleged that he approached fellow
passenger on the train and after ascer-
tanning that the latter was a resident
of Idaho Falls he represented himself
to be the postmaster OF Blackfoot and
on the pretense that he had lost MS
| money he asked 20 borrow $40 10 check
MS trunk home. The stranger was IN
the act OF handing over the money
| when he was warned not 10 do II and
| Peach was held under surveillance unth
| ne reached Ogden when he was taken
IN by the officers, II IL SAID he Is q
notorious CRATER Daniel McCalla, the
young man who was sWndled out Of
yll9 IN a saloon on Twenty-hfth street
here a f. wweeks ago, recognized Peach
as one OF the men who did the trick.
II VIII be remembered that the two
men entered the saloon and started up
dice game. ON the plea that they had
no money with them except a check
they borrowed small sums from Mccall
Ia from time 10 time until they had Sc
cured the sum named, Then they took
the money with the check TO get the
latter cashed but they failed to return.
ASSAULT IS COSTLY.
1IarLy ,... g...l H..
Howell this morning for assaultlng Miss
Willis Stewart on July n. The two got
into row and Clark broke some OF
the womans ribs with beer bottle.
He paid his fine and was set free.
The three men who were arrested az
Brigham City the other day one Of
whom is a member Of the gang who
gave the officers here a taste OF Tracy
life, are now In the county jail The
other two men are Otto Wooden and
William Dorthin. The former Is thought
also 10 be- one of the desperate gang
but the officers are not so sure about
Dolphin.
officer Farr is getting on as well as
was anticipated.
HOBOES GIVE TROUBLE.
Four hoboes who give their names
as Albert NJ. Lumas John Franks, K. |
T. Reynolds and James Scott. were ar
rested this morning by officers Hutch |
ms and MeIsner The arrest was made |
at the s. p bridge over the ogden |
river just after the men had alighted |
from freight car. Brakeman Warren, |
Of the Il. G. W. Is the man who COM
plains against them He says they at
tempted 10 board his train al Promon-
tory and beat their way 90 Ogden. He
however forced them off the train,
whereupon Lumas threw piece Of coal
at him. striking him on the left cheek
ana inllctIng deep aud painful cash.
The hOboes boarded the next train into
Ogden and were captured as stated.
BRUSH AND GRASS FIRE.
The fire department was called out 10
brush and grass fire that was raging
IN Jackson avenue and Twenty |
street this morning Tho blaze spread
70 rapidly that the surrounding houses
md barns were threatened The fire,
however was soon put out after the
trivial Of The department
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
Gen. Jake Smith
4 Genuine He1o
han Who Issued Famous Order Regarding Killing Of Fill
,aO Insurgents, AboUe Ten Years of c7ge Found @dtR
AIMS in Their Hands, AniUeS in San Francisco and
poSIQely Refuses 10 Talk for Publication


building, where he remained during the
| morning
Gen. Smith has absolutely nothing
to say for publication" said Lieut.
Shields to n representative Of the AS
ISOLATED Press. He Is not at liberty
to talk and furthermore has nothing to
say. He has been hopeful that the
president would not take action against
him, and, Of course feels keenly the
force of the blow he has received. The
general admitted 10 the court martial
trying him that he had issued orders
which in effect expressed his desire
that the enemy, If obdurate and uncon-
querable be not spared-in fact, that
the country be laid in waste and no
prisoners be taken. The literal con-
struetion OF these orders, and their eX-
act Interpretation made up the bulwark
OF evidence against the general at the
court martial. There Is no doubt but
that Cen Smith ala not mean all he
said. He certainly did not expect tbs
action which the president has tax
en-"
Gen. Smith. who Is wearing civilian
attire, appears exceedingly nervous
and worn His 80 years are plainly read
in his every action and HIS intimate
friends fear he is breaking down under
the severe strain to which he has been
subjected in recent months. It is not
known as yet when Gen. Smith viii
proceed east. His sealed orders re-
uuire him TO report to the adjutant-
general at Washington, and IT is likely
that he will lose no time in starting
east.
Repeated efforts made during the day
to induce Gen Smith TO discuss his
in the Philippines, and the
court martial, which followed as a
sequel to his work. failed entirely, He
even declined to take up the subject
with intimate friends The transport
Thomas brings portions Of the Twenty
18th and Twenty-slxth infantry regi-
nents and the Tenth cavalry,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

francisco. Aug i.-standlpg OF
,.,1ge Of the transport Thoma.
,,y waiting with the ships captain
glimpse Of his native shore, Gen
II smith, tried by court martial
having ordered the island Of samar
q ,ssformed 70 a bowling wilderness.
soomed this morning to first learn
:, Ava rresldent had retired him from
4 A.. anty The pilot boat which met
4 THOMAS Just outside the heads at 2
4 I.o, mis- morning, brought TO Cen
! aith the FIRST news of the presidents
I "on In the failing light of bin.
r.cle lamp the veteran read the mes
"a tbat apprised him of his fate. An
%. later the dawn came and with Ii
4, sIgbt Of land, but GEN. Smith had
MOI 10 his cabin. where, with his
/, No and chief aide, Lieut.. q. II. Shields
!, the twelfth infantry he discussed
4 opteome Of the long ordeal through
s,icb he has passed. Six hours later
/, hen me Thomas reached the quaran-
Hns station IN the harbOr, Mai. Duyal
Y me- transport service boarded the
'blp with his secretary, and met both
re9 smith and Lieut.. Shields at the
soor Of the generals cabin.
4 sealed document from the war de.
,artment was handed to Gen. Smith.
|, contained the official notification Of
PRESIDENT Rooscyelt's action, and upon
sadng t. Gen. Smith retired, over
oma with emotion. He was not again
een until the United States customs
ouse tender the Hartley was ready to
AXE the general and his party ashore.
Il then denied himself TO all inter-
levers, who were met by Lieut..
beds Together with his wife and
liss Cen Smith proceeded to the 0c-
dental hotel, repairing then at once
0 army headquarters in the Phelan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
DID NOT SEE TRACY.
Sill Evans Story Turns out to be
Ruse Fake.

Spokane, Wash, Aug. LA special to
the Chronicle from Ellesburg states
that Sheriff Brown has investigated the
story that Sill Evans, living 10 miles
north of that town, was held up by
Harry Tracy last Monday at his cabin
and compelled to furnish the fugitive
with food. Evans story as reported
went into lively details, declaring
Tracy showed a wound In the back of
his head and inquirlng the route to
the Columbia and warned the man that
he had better stay in his cabin next
day AS result of his investigation
Sheriff Brown declares Evans story to
be a fake"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
Chicago Boiler Makers strike.

Chicago, Aug. BOILER makers and
ship builders and their helpers to the
number of 1900 men employed in the
contract and job shops in this city.
struck today because the master boiler
makers association refused to concede
demands made upon them. The prin-
cipal demand Is an increase IN the wage
scale Of the boiler makers from 30 cents
an hour TO 30 cents for inside work.
and 50 cents for outside work. Helpers
the heaters want an increase Of from
20 to 25 cents for inside work and from
Is cents to 30 cents for outside work.
other demands are Recognition OF the
union; nine-hour day inside and eight
hour day outside, double time for hol-
day work, and time and u half for
overtime.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
President Has Quiet Day.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, Aug. 1.-The first
time in week since his vacation the
president today transacted no public
business at Sycamore Hill. No visitors
were received. Mr.. and Mrs. Roose-
welt left the house early for an all-day
outing.
Miss Alice Roosevelt left today for
Newport, where she will be the guest
Of Miss Helen Cutting, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Fulton Cutting Of New
York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
HILTON-PARK CASE RE-HEARINO.

Of the Mormon" Church was equiva.
lent 20 a common law marriage. The
respondent asks that q rehearing be
mad so that "A reversal may be granted
that she may have opportunity 70 IN
troduce ADDITIONAL evidence upon the
meaning Of the word sealed as all
OF the Church records and books were
offered In evidence by appellant 20 show
The meaning OF that term but they were
excluded from the record. hence when
The case was closed there was no testi.
mony on record as showing the mean
ing OF that term.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01
GEN. OOBIN'S GENERAL ORDER

Shenandoah, Pa, Aug. 1.-The follow
ig general order was issued from ma
tional guard headquarters here today:
"The brigadier general commanding
desires TO commend the officers and
men Of the several companies now in
camp at Shenandoah for their prompt
response TO the call to duty and the
rapid concentration where their ser.
vices were required. II is most com
mendable and cannot fail TO establish
TO a still greater extent the confidence
Of the people In the efficiency and re-
liability Of the troops Of ths brigade.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-01

London. Aug. l.-Col. Arthur Lynch,
BIZ Nationalist member Of parliament,
Tho IS accused Of high treason during
b. Boey war, was taken TO Bow Street
|loce court today, Before the court
committed him for trial, Col. Lynch
,rlie long statement IN which he
BAD that he had gone TO South Africa
hidr contract with the Paris Journal
BID that he had not expected to stay