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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
DESPERATE FIGHTING.
But Only Moros Were Numbered
With the Slain.

But Only Moros Were Numbered
With the Slain.
Manila, April 1.-THE investment of
BacolOd. island of Mindanao. which
was captured by Captain Pershing's
forces after a fight in which 200
Moros were killed, occupied three days.
The final assault was made at noon
Wednesday. Desperate fighting took
place inside the forts. Seven cannon
were captured and eleven Americans
mot three, as previously cabled) were
wounded, a few Of them seriously It
Is probable that all the Americans VIII
recover.
The column approached Bacolod early
on Monday and found new forts, which
had been a year under construction,
flying battle flags. The Moros did not
wait 10 be attacked, but fired a voIley,
which wounded two Americans. Cap
tain Pershing then decided to lombard
the Notifications, and McNair's and
Gattley's batteries took up positions
and shelled the forts and works until
Wednesday morning, the infantry and
cavalry supporting the attack Many
of the MOrOs left the forts on Monday
and Tuesday nights and escaped in
boats. The assault on Wednesday was
carefully prepared. The column carried
forward a bamboo bridge on which all
the troops crossed the mOat under fire
and afterward scaled the walls. The
fighting inside the forts was most ues-
perate. Sixty dead Moros were found
beside the walls and forty were killed
IN the trenches.
The whereabouts of the sultan Of
Bac0lod is not known. He is believed
TO have escaped Monday night
Major General Davis reached Pantar,
North Panao, yesterday. He is in COM
munication with Captain Pershing and
has forwarded supplies to Mahariu
which is the destination Of Pershing s
column.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
LACKED CONFIDENCE.

Il had no confidence in advertised
medicines. But / had heard so much
of DR.. David KenuedVs FaVOrite Rem
edy I thought / would try it. l had
suffered for a long time from a most
horrible pain in my back caused by
lumbago.
After 1 had used a second bottle Of
FavOrite Remedy was entirely
well. -..
"A medicine so worthy deserves the
publicity that its grateful benehciaries
can give il.
$50 New Britain Ave. Hartford. Conn
DR.. David Kennedys Favorite Rem
edy is the most successful medicine
ever discovered for kidney. bladder
liver and blood diseases. Its record OF
cures has made 10 famous IN medical
circles everywhere IL is recognized
as a specific. IL purihes the blood
and dissOlves the excess Of uric acid
in it. clears up the urine restores the
kidneys and bladder 10 their normal
condition and gently moves the bow
els 1t is better for constipation than
any pills. Better for the nerves than
any sedative. Better for the weak
than any tonic. II Is purely vegetable
It contains no minerals in any FORM
no dangerous stimulanta. no mercury
or poisons. Children and invalids can
take il with perfect safety.
Druggists sell it i'm new 50-cent size
and the regular $1.00 size bottles.
Sample bottle-enough for trial, free
by mail
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation.
Rondout N " III ~
DR., David Eennedy's Magic Eye
salve FOR all Diseases on determinations
Of the Eve. 25c.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
INSANE ASYLUM INVESTIGATION
REVEALS SHOCKING BRUTALITY

been taken into a back room and tied
20 a chair, an attendant following with
leather belt. The witness who told
this story did not know what had oc-
CURED I'm the back room, however.
Bruises on the breast and legs Of one
Of the patients were shown as proof
that he had been kicked by the at
teudants. and il was developed that
shower baths were also used as a
means Of punishment, the patient be-
ing held while cold water was allowed
% drip on them. Two attendants
after being closely questioned. admit
ted that they had kicked and choked
patients but said that they had been
forced to do so in self defense, as
they had been attacked.
The investigating committee will
continue its labors next week. and il
is expected that a report viii soon be
prepared for the board of commission
ers of the asylum under whose
supervision the investigation is being
conducted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12

Louisville. KY, April las the re-
suit of an investigation into charges
of alleged cruelty on the part Of the
attendants of the Lakeland insane asy-
lum, situated about eleven miles from
this city, some disclosures OF a star
thing nature have been made. A num-
Der Of patients have testified before the
investigating committee that they have
been the victims of acts of cruelty, and
some Of the witnesses stated that they
feared 20 tell all they knew on ac-
count of the fact that they would suf-
fer at the hands of the attendants at
the close of the examination
According 90 the testimony OF sew
eraI witnesses one of the favorite
forms Of punishment for slight infrac-
tiOns Of the rules on the part OF the
patients was a beating with a slung
shot formed of sock in which a pO-
tato or some other hard vegetable had
been placed.
Some of the patients declared they
had frequently been choked. one had
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
GENERAL HUGHES RETIRES AND
OTHER OFFICERS ARE PROMOTED

rank Of brigadier general on the retire
ment of General Breckenridge. Gen
eral VrOOm will then be placed on the
retired list and Colonel George H. Bur-
ton viii be appointed inspector general
with the rank Of brigadier general, and
viii retain that Office until his statu-
tory retirement in January, 1907.
On the retirement Of General Luding-
ton, Colonel Charles +. Humphrey viii
be appointed quartermaster general of
the army with the rank of brigadier
general. General Humphrey is on his
way from the Philippines. but is not to
assume active charge of the quarter
masters department before the middle
Of next month. In the meantime, Col
onel William NJ Patton will act as the
quartermaster general.
The promotion of General Wade to
the rank Of major general will result
in the successive promotions to the
rank Of brigadier general Of the follow
ing named officers: Colonel S. W.
GrOesbeck, judge advocate; Colonel j.
A. Smith, corps Of engineers; Colonel
A. +. WoodsOn, Third cavalry; Colonel
L. H. Rucker, Eighth cavalry; Colonel
Theodore A. Baldwin. Seventh cavalry;
Colonel j. 3. Rawles. artillery corps;
Colonel John r. Myrick. artillery corps;
Coloney w. P. Rogers. Thirteenth in
fantry.
All of the above named officers viii
be successfully retired and the perma-
nent appointment Of brigadier general
given General Peter c. Haines, corps
Of engineers, who has gone TO Panama
with the other members of the Isthmian
canal commission to arrange for the
transfer Of the canal property to the
United States in anticipation of the
ratification of the canal treaty by the
Colombian government congress.
The changes already indicated Will
be followed by a large number OF pro-
motions to the rank Of colonel and in
all the subordinate grades Of the army.
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Washington. April 11.-Several i'm
pOrtant changes in the army occurred
today. Major General Robert P.
Hughes, having reached the age Of "a
years. which marks the limit of serv-
ice on the active list. was placed on the
retired list. He was recently relieved
from duty in command of the depart
ment of California. General Hughes
began his military career as a private
i'm the Twelfth Pennsylvania infantry
i'm April. 1861. During the Spanish war
he served as brigadier general Of vol
unteers and because Of his meritOriOus
services during that brief war and sub
sequently In the Philippine campaign
he was appointed brigadier general OF
regulars I'm February. 1901. and major
general I'm 1902.
The vacancy In the grade Of major
general caused by General Hughes re-
tirement was today filled by the pro-
motion Of Brigadier General JOSEPH c..
Breckenridge, inspector general OF the
army. That officer win be Immediately
retired and Brigadier General Marshal
J. LudingJOn. quartermaster general Of
the army. will be promoted to the rank
of major general. General Ludington
viii IN turn be retired and the vacancy
thus created will be filed by the ap-
pOintment of Brigadier General James
r. Wade to the grade of major gem
eral.
The appointment Of General Wade
will be permanent until his statutory
retirement i'm April. 1907.
General Wade is now in command of
the department of Luzon, P. /. On the
statutory retirement of Major General
George W. Davis i'm July next, Gen
eral Wade viii succeed to the COM
mand of the division of the Philip
pines which includes all the military
forces I'm those islands.
Colonel Peter d. VrOOm Of the in
spector generals department will be
appointed inspector general with the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
BRIEF Welded BLISS.

Eloped, Was Married and Then Poi
soned Herself.
Cincinnati, O., April 11.-Nargaret
Clark Of this city is reported dying to-
day from the effects Of poison which
she says she took while ON a train en-
route from Dayton, q. Frank Blaes
Of Dayton says he and the dying girl
recently elOped to CovingtOn. Ky.
where they were married. To DR.. Wo-
cher the dying woman stated that after
a quarrel I'm Dayton with BIaes she
purchased the poison and boarded the
train. Blaes followed her and she swaI-
lowed the poison while seated with him
on the train. Dr. WOcher considers
her recovery hopeless.
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Especial to The Herald1

tepeLldl 10 4le LlEA Aiu-J
Washington. April 1.-THE war board
OF the army has been holding executive
sessions for the past week, arranging
the general staff Of the army under
the provisions Of the new general staff
bin. 10 Is understood that General S. b.
NJ. Young viii be the first chief of staff
under the new organization He viii
become lieutenant general of the army
upon the retirement OF Lieutenant Gen
erII Miles next August His own retire
mcut viii follow few months later.
IL IS conceded that Major General Chat
fee nOW On command Of the department
of the east will succeed General Young
as the Lieutenant general Of the army
and under ordinary conditions this rank
would make him the chief 0f staff. IL
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
CORBIN SAID TO BE IN LINE FOR
THE PLACE OF CHIEF OF STAFF

is said. however that General Chaffee
has no desire to assume that position
He wishes 90 remain I'm command of the
department of The east. where he can be
in closer touch with the army itself than
he could De i'm a purely executive posi-
ton in the war department This will
leave the way open for General Corbin,
and 10 is believed that he will be the
second chief of staff OF the army and
viii assume that position wnen General
Young rctires, General Young. General
Chaifee and General Corbin are warm
personal friends and the belief prevnils
that an understanding has been reached
whereby the plan mentioned will De
carried out General COrbin Is ambitious
to become the chief of staff and il looks
TO be reasonably certain that his am
billion will be gratified.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
OIL TANK BURNED

Bagdad. Cal. April 11.-One of the
two 100000 gallon oil tanks of the
Santa Fe company caught fire yester-
day and caused damage amounting to
$4,000. I'm order 20 save the. second
tank and adjacent buildings the burn
ing tank was wrecked with dynamite
and the oil allowed to escape. At an
early hour this morning the fire was
stlll burning, but was under control
The loss to the Santa Fe is estimated
at $50 600
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
MILLIONS Of TONS.

Discovery Of an Immense Bed Of An
thracite in Pennsylvania.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. April lI.-An i'm
mense tract of coal has just been dis
covered in Hanover township, south OF
this city, on land owned by the Della
ware, Lackawanna G. Western and the
Lehigh a. Wilkegbarre Coal company.
Eight new veins have been discovered
which were never before found in the
upper coal fields while underneath
them are the twelve veins now worked
In other parts OF the upper region.
These twenty veins aggregate $50 feet
Of coal the lowest being 1900 feet.
10 Is estimated that there are 800 000. =
0Q@ tons OF coal On the tract The dis
covery is by far the most valua bic ever
made in the anthracite region since its
general development.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
A cLEANLY AGE.
Twentieth Century Ideas Incline To
ward Sanitation and Preventives.

Nowadays scientists believe that I'm
cleanliness lies the secret of prevention
of diseases.
TO prevent a disease. remove the cause.
just as uncleau habits breed many dis
cases. so careless habits win breed dan.
drutL Improper use Of anOthers brushes,
combs. etc, viii surely cause dandrurf.
and IN time VIII just as surely cause
badness,
It's microbic Infection. nothing more
nor less
Newbro's Herpicide kills the dandruft
germ. and causes hair 10 grow luxuriant-
iy. Herpicide is absolutely free from
grease or other injurious substances Sold
by leading druggists. Send Zoe i'm stamps
f0F sample 10 the Herpicide Co.. Detroit.
Mich.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
MERE pRTNKTNG PLACES.

Topeka, Kan, April 1.-THE Kansas
UtOpian association is an illegal or
ganizatiOn. says the supreme court to-
day i'm a decision handed down in an
appeal case Of a lodge keeper from
Brown county. stripped of it's sub
terfuge and pretense, il is simply a
whisky saloon says the court This
closes over 200 lodges, with $1,000 mem
bers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
DEMOCRAT NOMINATED.

Albany, Ore, April IA. r. Reams
Of Jacksonville was today nominated
for congress by the Democrats Of the
First district. Reams is at present
district attorney Of the First judicial
district. The special election which
has been called TO nh the vacancy
caused by the death Of Congressman
Thomas H. Tongue Will take place
June l.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
PORTER BAD SMALLPOX.
Pullman Passengers Under ouaran-
tine In the Car

Eullman passengers UuueF auaran-
tine in the Car.
jamestown. n. Y. April 1.-THE coll
ored porter of a Pullman car attached
90 Erie train No. s. eastbound, was
taken sick at Meadville last night and
a message was sent 20 this city for a
physician TO prescribe for him when
the train arrived The examination
showed that he had smallpox. The car
was quickly quarantined with an OF It's
passengers. IL was sidptracked and
much against the protest OF the pas
sengers. was left here when the train
departed. Later it was attached to an
other train and proceeded toward New
York. still under close quarantine The
porter was placed In another car hy
himself and remained there under strict
guard and quarantine All the passen~
gers submitted to vaccination.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12

ROUGH RIDER" STATE.
Nickname Has Been Suggested For
Wyoming.
Especial 10 The Herald)

Laramie, Wyo., April 1l.-Professor
Aven Nelson, bOtanist at the state uni
Versity at the request Of the St. Louis
exposition commissioners from Wyo-
ming, has suggested that the Rocky
mountain fringed gentian be selected
as the state flower for Wyoming. The
plant is most beautiful and prolific.
Suggestions for a nickname for the
state have been asked for. and the re-
plies coming in indicate that Wyoming
VIII be called the Rough Rider state.
partly as a compliment to President
roosevelt and again as Indicating the
character of the state where the cattle
business is so prominent and where
have been produced almost all of the
worlds famous broncho busters.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
BEAuTY - sTRENaTH

are desirable. You are strong and Wig
orous when your blood is pure Many
may. most-w0men fail 90 properly di-
cest their food. and 30 become pale.
eaITow. thin and weak, while the
brightness. freshness and beauty OF the
vlyin and complexion depart Remedy
fbis UNPLEASANT evib by eating nourish-
Ing food and taking a small dose OF
Herblne after each meal 90 digest what
Won have eaten. soc at Il. c. n. l.
Drug Dept
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save the Loved onesl

Mrs. Mary A. Vilet, Newcastle, colo,
writes. Il believe Billiards. HOrehOund
Syrup is superior 10 any other cough
medicine, and viii do all that is claimed
for It, and it is so pleasant to take. My
little girl wants 10 take il when she has
no need for it," Billiards. HOrehound
Syrup is the great cure for all pull
monary ailments. 25c, SOC and $1.O0 at
Z. c.. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
Wall Paper Sale.

We have the largest stock in the city
to select from lngrains at % cents a
double roll; fine gifts up TO 50-cent
values at So cents a double roll; all
gifts up Co 4Q-cent values at % cents a
double roll Great bargains IN 10-eent,
l5-cent and 20-cent papers.
GEORGE W. EBERT & CO..
Phone lZSS-K. 326 State Street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12

DIR. NELL C.. BROWN announces
the presence at her parl0rs. 504-5-6-7-S
TempIaton building. during the week
beginning Monday april 20 i505 OF
DIR II. H. MCLEAN. the noted Hair
Physician of San Francisco. who win
diagnose diseases Of the scalp and de-
Ii the nlLI
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
WILL NOT RESIGN.
Ambassador Porter Only Wants a Va.
cation.

cation.
Paris, April LIT is stated by those
having knowledge Of the facts that Am
oassador Porter has no purpose OF. re-
signing. The only plans he has made
are that after a short rest with his
daughter Elsie at a. point near here he
probably viii resume his duties at the
embassy. His friends We're surprised
at the publication here today of a re-
port that he had asked for two months
leave 20 return to America The only
application ne has made was forward
ed weeks ago 1t was not connected
with recent events and did not permit
Of his visiting the United States. No
application has thus far been made by
the ambassador TO go to America. The
determination of his movements is
awaiting ar exchange Of letters between
the family.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
Your Easter Attire

Needs the necessary silk hat TO COM
plete it. The spring Miller is a pleasing
block. Sole agents.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO.,
l66 Main Street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12
Big Sale.

AT THE WONDER MILLINERY
COMPANY, one week, beginning Mon
day. April Is. Great reductions on all
trimmed hats Wonder Millinery COM
panv. 81 south Main.
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American insurance Company,

THE name and location OF
the company. American
Insurance COMPANY
Newark, n. J.
Name Of president, J.. o.
D0remus.
3-Name of Secretary. James
ii. WOrdeu
EIhe amount OF its capital
stock is .-...-.....-.......S COO 900 90
5-Ihe amount of its capital
stock paid up is .........- 100000 O3
6-Ihe amount of It's assets is 44j5.O64 D.
THE amount of its liabiI-
titles Including capitaD Is 257I, 964 81
S-The amount of its income
during the preceding cali
endar year ...-.....-...... 1902. $50 40
9-Ihe amount of its eXpendi-
lures during the preced-
ing calendar year -....... 1f12S3g IS
lo-Ihe amount of losses paid
during the preceding cali
endar year ................ sos. 2l0 90
1.-THE amount of risks writ
ten during tho year ..... Isl. 90. So 90
12-The amount of risks boo
force at The end of the
year ....-. ....-. -..- .... 80 SOS 10
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12

interest bearing securities. yielding 6
per cent per annum, compounded twice
a year. car be had from McGurrin &
Co., Salt Lake City. Each investor
holds his own security.
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310GS&
state Of Utah. ofnee Of the Secretary OF

]. James IT. Hammond. secretary 81
state of the state OF Utah. do hereby GER
ufy that the above named insurance com
pany has filed i'm my office "a detailed
statement OF IT'S condition from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared, and that the said company has iu
an other respects complied with the laws
of the state relating 20 Insurance
I'm testimony whereof 1 have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
tSeaD great seal of the state of Utah this
ninth day of February. A. d. 1868.
D. n. HAMMOND.
Secretary of state.
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HOUSTON REAL ESTATE
INVESTMENT co.
Insurance Loans,
251 Main street.

ANNUAL STATEMENT
FOR the year ending December 81. 1902. OF
the condition of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-12

DR.. David kepnedy's Magic Eye
Of the Eve. 25c.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-11-06
Enoch Arden Recalled.

Application at Sioux City for an
nulment of the marriage to Henry
Mayfield. Of Mrs. Naomi Mayfield,
brings out the strange story of a first
husband. thought dead for twenty-five
years, being found alive. The appli-
cant for separation from Mayfield.
after living with him for twenty years,
asks also for the custody of three chill
dren born to her by her second hus-
band. and asks the court to declare
her Naomi Patterson, the latter name
being that of her first husband. r.
W. Patterson is said to be living in
Illinois and willing to take back his
wife and give her a home. After Pat
terson was married but a short time
he disappeared, and year. later intel
ligence came to the wife that he was
dead. Four years later she married
Henry Mayfield and in her petition to
the court says nothing against May
field, whom she is known to love in
wifely fashion. She merely wants to
conform to the laws of God and man
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-11-06
HAPPENINGS IN IOWA
EVENTS OF a WEEK THROUGH.
OUT THE STATE.
Trial OF e 8. Hlydenburo, Charged
With Murder, Continued Until
the January Term Of the Har-
din County Court.
din County Court.

BY agreement, the trial Of Ebeneezer
s. Blydenburg, the former Brooklyn
resident, who is under indictment for
alleged wife murder, at Eldora, has
been continued until the January term
of the Hardin county district court,
the defendant to remain at liberty on
$4,000 bonds filed at Eldora Blyden-
burg, by advice of his attorneys, has
withdrawn as administrator of his
wife's estate, and another has been
substituted. The state, in its notice
to the defendant claim that they will
prove by the testimony of Ohio doc
tors and an Ann Arbor chemist that
enough poison was found in the stom-
ach of wife number three to cause
death; that the evidence of F. b.
Gould, sexton of the Eldora cemetery,
will prove that Blydenburg told the
sexton the day his wife was buried
that she was deaf, and no company
for him; by c.. E. Albrook, "a lawyer,
that Mrs. Blydenburg had told him of
her troubles, and had signified her In
tention Of getting back her property
and leaving her husband. and go back
to her father in Ohio; the week that
she died, that Blydenburg purchased
quantity of rat poison of local
druggist and tried to buy joint policy
Of life insurance.