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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
KNEW
HIS BUSINESS
Headed His Sinking Vessel For
the Shore.
MANY LIVES SAVED THEREBY
POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE AT IN
DIANAPoLIS.

as,KEEsPORT. Pa. Aug. 2s.-The
WI Annie Roberts. an excursion
40 boat. carrying 1900 passengers
sank here tonight. but no one was
drowned. The boat had been up the
river with the Ancient Order Of Hi
bernians and their guests from Pitts
burg on their annual outing.
on the return trip, when approaching
this place, II was discovered that the
vessel was rapidly filing with water
and Captain Klein. without letting MS
passengers know Of the condition, or
dered the pilot to head for the wharf
This was quickly done and when the
boat was within twenty-five feet o.
shore she sank in about six feet OF
water.
The eXcursionists were all taken OF
without fatality by means of skifts and
barges.
When the boat sank the lower decB
was covered with water to depth OF
about six inches. Women and children
became panic-stricken and there werS
many narrow escapes from drownina
during the transfer from boat to shore
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
ADMIRING CROWDS.
Americans Enthusiastic Over Per
formance of Reliance.

Sandy Hook. y. J.. Aug. 23.-There was
more than ordinary hustle for Sunday
inside Sandy Hook today. The John
Scully, one of the New York Yacht club
boats, came down from the city bearing
the racing committee at an early hour,
and the reasons for remeasuring the
Shamrock were carefully gone. over. Sir
Thomas said that Mr.. Fife had been in
formed that they need not carry chain or
anchor.
However he added. It have no oh
lection to offer and no fault 70 find. and
as YOU see. ! have sent the Shamrock ~
to the docls"
This was true, for an hour before the
committee arrived the tug Cruiser had
taken the two ShamTOclCs I'm tow and was
proceeding TO the Erin basin. No sooner
had the ShamroCks left than Captain Barr
sent a line to his tender. and the Re
lance went out beyond the Hook. Tha
crew raised mainsail and iib. but the cap
tain was undoubtedly just trying the sci
of her sails. for he only cruised a little
and returned in an hour. Sir Thomas in
the Erin. followed the two ShamrOcks uu
to the city. and later the Reliance'S ten
der also went up TO the city. This left
the Reliance alone and she held receptions
all day long to admiring crowds Of en-
| thusiasts.
! The Shamrock III will be measured in
I the morning. returning here in the after
noon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
POWERS WILL MAKE A
SPEECH TO The JURY

Georgetown. Ky. Aug. 23.-The attor-
ueys for Caleb Powers today consent
ed to allow their client to make a
speech to the jury in his own defense.
There will be three arguments on a
side, each speech to be three hours long,
and Powers viii make the closing ar
gument on his side The defense will
close tomorrow at noon, and the jury
Will be taken to Frankfort in the aft
ernoon. The rebuttal testimony of the
state viii be presented on Tuesday. and
the argument will be begun on Wednes-
day. The case win go to the jury late
on Friday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
THREE LEGS TO
THE NEXT RACE
Reliance and Shamrock III viii
Go Over Triangular Course.
DISAPPOINTMENT IN LONDON
WISH Upton LUCK, BUT THINK
IT DOUBTFUL.

Anew YORK, Aug. 2S-The sham
IN rock III was towed today from
her moorings inside Sandy Hook
to the Erie basin, where she was az
once placed in dry dock When the
water had been pumped out it was
found that the straining to which she
had been subjected int the heavy wind
ward thresh yesterday had apparently
started some rivets. for gang of dock
yard hands was set TO work tightening
them up. The damage, however, a.p-
peared to be but trihing. Her beam
was found TO need only a little polish
ing. and when she was relocated she
was ready for the measurement, which
will be taken early tomorrow morning,
after which she will return to ner
mOOrings.
1t is unlikely that the remaasure-
ment will alter the time allowance in
any appreciate degree. as Sir Thomas
said that should the additional weight
Of anchor and chain which will be
aboard when the tape is parsed over
her increase her sailing length. the
original figure will be restored by the
removal of other weights.
The Shamrock I also was lowed 70
| the basin. where she viii await her
owners disposition
After seeing the challenger dry
docBed Sir Thomas took party OF
/ guests in the Erin to Seagate, where
/ they attended divine service on board
\ Commodore Tod's steam yacht Thistle
after which the Erin went up The
North river to afford the Earl and
! Countess Of Shaftesbury and the other
| foreign visitors an opportunity to visit
| Grants tomb. This evening Sir Thorn
as and his guests attended a dinner at
\ the Oriental hotel Manhattan Beach.
/ at which General J. c. Bates and Gen
| eral COrbin were present. The race on
i Tuesday will be over a triangular
! course.
The Reliance took a short spin out
/ side Sandy Hook tonight and then re-
| turned to her moorings.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
FOREST FIRES IN
WESTERN MONTANA

Butte. Mont, Aug. pa special to
the Miner from BlissOula says;
J. 5. Robinson, foreman Of the North
ern Pacific paint and carpenter crew.
who arrived in the city tonight, states
that there are greater forest fires rag e
ing in the mountains west OF Missoula
at the present time than ever wit
messed before.
He reports the entire country across
the Pend d'Orielle lake from Hope II
be ablaze, while another disastrous hre
is raging to the north of Clarke's fork,
and as he was coming in he could see
several fires in the forests OF the Flat
head reservation to the north Of the
Northern Pacific tracks and this side
of Plains.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
PEAS WERE GROWING
IN CHILD'S STOMACH

y Creston. Ia. Aug. pa most I
\ neerliar death occurred here to- 4
> day. The 7-year-old daughter of :
! John Ponte. a Burlington COnduc-
= tor. was taken sick ten days ago I
, with what physicians pronounced
4 dysentery. In spite of their best (
y efforts the little one grew worse
) until her death today. An autopsy
y revealed the fact that the child
, had swallowed peas whole. that I
= they had sprouted and were grow
, ing in her stomach. The case is
= said to be one of the most peculiar
y on record.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
SENSATIONAL SUICIDE
Goodbye Boys. Am Going to
Heaven" Said Jack
Shehan.
Especial to The Herald.)

y Especial to The Herald.) =
= Dillon, Mont. Aug. -23-With the =
= remark, Goodbye, boys, / am go =
= ing to heaven Jack Shehau =
y placed his head under the wheels =
y of a moving freight train and his =
= head was severed from his body. =
y The tragedy occurred at Apex q =
= station twelve miles north of Dill =
= Ion, about 1 o'clock this morning. =
= Bystanders heard Shehan make Z
q the remark at the time. but paid =
= no attention TO it until this morn :
= ing The body was found by the :
? helper crew. who came to Dillon 4
= and notified the coroner. Two men !
3 were with Shehan when the sui 4
= eide occurred, put they have dis 4
= appeared one going north, the I
= other south. Whisky was sup (
2 posed to be the cause Of the death. (
y as Shehan had IN aggravated case I
= Of the snakes when he showed up I
= at Apex last evening. He is sup 4
4 posed TO have been miner from I
= Butte. and had been working in (
= the Beaverhead hay fields
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
REV HENDRlCK CONSECRATED AS
BISHOP OF CEBU AT ROME YESTERDAY

surrounded by the bishops and a number
of nuns, clad entirely in white. proceeded
to the symbolic function of conservation.
The students of the American college
came to Rome from their villa at Castel
GandOlfo, specially to assist at the cere-
mony-
Cardinal SatOli later gave a dinner in
honor of Bishop Hendrick. at which
Archbishop Harry. Bishop Cavallari and
MonsignOrs Kennedy ana Fowler were
present Archbishop Harry has booked
his passage on La Lorraine. which will
leave Havre for New York Aug. %.
Bishop Hendrick. awho has received in
structiOns regarding the Philippines from
the secretary of state. will have a priVat
audience with Plus X and Will afterward
leave for Ireland. as he wishes to have
Irish nuns and monks sent to his diocese
OF Cebu. for teaching purposes. He also
desires that several Irish priests be sent,
at least for a time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24

Rome, Aug. 23.-The conservation Of
Rev Thomas A. Hendrick of Rochester
N Y. as bishop of Cebu. Philippines,
was performed this morning by Cardinal
Satolli in the Church of the Franciscan
Missionary Nuns. The occasion acquired
special Importance because one OF car
dinal SatoiIi5s assistants at the function
was Archbishop Harry, metropolitan OF
the Philippine islands. while contem-
poraneOusly Cardinal Satolli consecrated
Mgr Cavallari as titular bishop of Phila-
delphia Asia Minor, whom the pope has
appointed pro-vicar OF Venice Plus y
still keeps for himself the patriarchate.
thus avoiding a revival Of the question
whether the Italian government has the
right to choose the patriarch Of Venice.
which it claimed when SdrtO was APP
pointed to that post.
The scene today was picturesque in the
extreme when the red-rObed cardinal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
SHOOTING AFFRAY IN
MONTANA MINING CAM

Butte. Mont, Aug. pa special to
the Miner from Boulder says:
A report reached here today Of
shooting ARRAY between two miners at
Elkhorn which may result fatally A
young man came down from the noun
tains to secure medical aid for Felix
Ballard, who was seriously wounded
and information was given that the
shooting was done by Frank Williams.
who took to the mountains after the
ARRAY Sheriff Gibson Immediately
left Boulder for the scene of the trou-
bic and viii make an attempt to arrest
the accused miner. The parties to the
shooting were for some time partners
I'm a quartz claim located in the noun
tains about two miles from Elkhorn.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
ADJUTANT GENERALS
CHARGES REPUDIATE0
Especial to the HeraId.)

BlackfoOt. Ida. Aug. pa state
ment to the governor. signed by the
members of company L, Idaho national
guard repudiatiag the charges of Ad-
jutant General Nickers. that Captain
Kelly was incompetent and unworthy.
is being circulated and generally signed
by the members of the company and
will be forwarded 10 the governor at
once As the time for the election Of
officers approaches the situation be-
comes more strained The outlook is
being watched with great interest
throughout the state
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
SUICIDE WITHOUT
APPARENT REASON

New York. Aug. 23.-Mrs. Mary Klee-
berg, wife of Philip Kleeberg, a
wealthy lace merchant, committed sui
eide tonight at her home on Riverside
drive by swallowing carbolic acid. She
had entertained a party Of relatives
and friends at dinner early in the even
ing, after which she and her husband
went for drive. Within a few min
utes after ner return she was found
dying from the effects Of the poison.
Her family was unable to offer any
explanation of the suicide.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
More Interference.

Chicago. Aug. 23.-Sympathizers with
Macedonia held d meeting at Hull
house today and framed resolutions de-
mandatory Of the sultan's government,
which they win send to President
Roosevelt. The memorial to the presi-
dent asks that A note be sent from
the United states to all of the Eu-
ropean powers expressing indignation
and horror at the recent events in
Macedonia and urgiuS the powers to
interfere for the sake of humanity.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
HONOLULU HALF-BREEO
DOES DEADLY WORK

= Honolulu. Aug BE. NJ Jones =
y shot and killed his divorced wife =
y and probably fatally wounded her =
y mother. Mrs. Barmenter, early =
= this morning. Jealousy is as =
= signed as the cause of the shoot =
= ing. Jones wife quite recently =
= obtained a divorce on the ground =
, OF cruelty. Jones Is a half-breed, =
y while his wife was a member Of =
= a prominent white family. After =
y the shooting Jones disappeared =
y with threats TO commit suicide. =
y There is talk of lynching him in =
= the event he is found alive.
%%kA4 = = = = =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
STRIKERS WILL AGAIN ATTEMPT
TO CLOSE CHICAGO RESTAURANTS

and outlying districts will be visited
by the labor committees, and the lead
ers declare that before night 5000 per-
sons will be idle.
The officials Of the Restaurant Keep
ersa association say that the impending
strike is d direct violation Of agree
ments that have been signed bX the
association and the unions, and that
If the strike is called the restaurants
viii be kept open for business with nom
union help.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
CIRCUS TRAITS WRECKED.
One Ran scalded to Death and others
Injured.

st. Louis. Mo. Aug pa speciaI 20
the Republic from Brunswick Mo- SAYS:
One man was scalded to death. several
others were Severely burned BY esca ming
steam and six trick ponies were killed On
the wreck of a circus train here TO-DAY.
The engine ard car containing the men
and ponies were a total wreck and the
escaping steam scalded five % the men
One man had his eyes burned out and i'm
hailed the steam. causing HIS death this
afternoon. The others were scalscG on
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
ONLY A SLENDER HOPE.
London Papers See Little Chance Fol
Success of Shamrock III.

London. Aug. 23.-Saturday's race fol-
the Americas cup receives an ample
share of attention in this mornings pa
pers. Both in the editorials and in thu
dispatches from the New York CORE
spondents of the papers it is unanimous
" admitted that the Reliance proved her
self the better boat in a fair and square
contest. Only the most slender hopes are
entertained as to Sir Thomas Upton g
chances now of lifting" the cup Great
sympathy and admiration are extended &c
him for his plucky and spOrtsman-likt
fight. Little comment is made regarding
the remeasurement episode. but satisfac-
ton is expressed that il was Sir Thomas
Upton himself who discovered the neces-
sity for again measuring the Sham
rock III.
The Standard thinks that If there Is
anything 20 choose in the handling of thu
cutters. the superiority does not lie viii
Sir Thomas LiptOn's boat
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
More Troops Called Out.

Salonica, Turkey, Aug. 23.-Ferid Pasha,
the grand VizieT. is coming 10 Macedonia
to inspect the vilayets It IS stated that
the palace has telegraphed strict orders
to the Turkish commanders to avoid eX-
cesses. Il is further reported that the
militia commission at Constantinople has
decided to call out sixty fresh battaliOns
of Redifs from Asia Minor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24

Chicago. Aug 23.-In pursuance or
the declaration made yesterday tnat 4
strike would be called in all the res
taurants controlled by the Chicago Res
taurant Keepers association and a
number of others, the strike committee
OF the Walters union Will at daylight
tomorrow begin to call out the thou
sands of restaurant employees upon
whom the throngs of business men IN
Chicago depend for sustenance. At
least $50 restaurants in the down town
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
BODY OF LAD FOUND.

Boise. Ida, Aug. 23.-The body Of the
lad Henry Gideon, drowned last evening.
was found in the river today near where
the drowning occurred. No trace has
been had of the father and the fear in
creases that he has been fOully dealt
with as he carried a large sum of money
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
ELECTION ANNULLED.

Guayaquii Ecuador, Aug. 23.-The cleo
tion Of Alfredo Bequeriza Moreno. Ecuad-
orian minister to the United States, as
vice president of the republic Of Ecuador,
has been .annulled by congress on the
ground that il was unconstitutiOnal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
Ordered Home.

Bucharest Rournania. Aug. 23-The
Bulgarian and Greek subjects residing in
Roumania nave been ordered by the re-
spective governments to return to their
homes without delay in order to be ready
for mobilization.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
UNREoUITED LOVE.

ste Paul. Aug 23.-Sergeant Albert p.
Ieclair Of the Twenty-first Infantry. sta
toned 1T Fort Smelling. committed sui
eide today by taking morphine. Jnre-
Quilted love is said to have caused the
soldier 10 take his life.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
LOADED WTTH CopFIsR.

San Frsncisco. Aug. 23.-The cedsishing
schooner Mary and Ida arrived today
from the Boring sea with 10000 Goldfish.
The Mary and Ida encountered south
easterlv gales In Unimak Pass. and Cap
tain Ilensland reports that he was for
eight days trying to beat out.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
SHOT AND KILLED.

Woodland. Cal. Aug. &c haries Hodge
was shot and killed at Knights Landing
today by /. A. Weiss. Domestic oiscori
was the cause Of the shooting.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
TEPy

II you want 10 DO business
Advertise in The Herald.
II gets results.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-24
LAST EDITION

Fair; probably showers.
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Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-11-20
The Coach turned Over.

The Branch train on the Missouri
Pacific, with Milt Stahl as engineer,
had "A wreck at Upton last Saturday
morning, which, in accordance with
the details, gave the passengers Il scare
that they will not forget soon, and it
was indeed lucky that no actual fatali-
ties occurred.
The train left Versailles with more
than the usual number of passengers,
as the Stuttz Dramatic Company, which
had performed here Friday night, was
on board, while Misses Fannie, daugh-
ter of T. f.. Stephens and Matte,
daughter Of Joe T.. Stephens, of Bunce-
ton. who had been visiting the family
Of w. l.. Stephens in this city, we're
also passengers.
The train had reached the yards in
Upton and in backing up to at, ach
other cars, in SOME unknown manner
the switch opened allowing the rear
trucks OF the coach TO take one track
and the front trucks another. This
turned the coach over and caused "A
panic among the passengers, all Of
whom had to crawl out AS best they
could from the wrecked car, which was
considerably damaged.
Both the Stephens girls were slight
~ injured, Miss Fannie receiving "A
cut on her face and being otherwise
bruised. Mrs. Joseph Miliburn OF Glen
sted was slightly cut about the face
and otherwise bruised, and one mem.
Der OF the tn atrical company was in.
lured, but none were seriously hurt.
Excitement rcigned supreme for n time
md the exit from the overturned coach
vas hasty indeed, and it is miraculous
hat they ali escaped with their lives.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-11-20
BIG CLAY N
The First Move Toward the New
Industrial Era Of Versailles
Is II $4,000 Enter
nriSe

The new Rock Islands advent into
Versailles is not the only glad tidings
in store for our people. On the heels
Of this fact canc the Interesting news
that we have Il big clay plant. all the
legal documents to that end having
hccn signed up and the land secured
for the big industrial institution in the
city Of Versailles. This is no dream,
nor is 1t based on hot air." either,
but Il reality vouchcd for and As
6urcd.
Our hustling fellow-townsman, Il. A.
Gre "son, with +. ID. Harrison his able
assistant in the matter, have succeeded
IN landing the much talked Of clay and
brick enterprise which has been hang
ing fire for several months. Mr.. Crew.
son has been in Kansas City for sew
eral days for the purpose of mailing
the deal, which hinged upon the tests
made OF the olays 80 abundant in this
vicinity in the Manufacture Of hiph
grade brick.
II. Il. Harmon of Kansas City, who is
the main spirit in the establishment OF
the brick plant here, made the tests
and found that the quality Of our clays
for The purposes named were invinci-
BILE, hence negotiations were closed for
the Meredith Bowlin tract Ut land ad.
.,oining Wcstlawn south west Of town.
Containing lG5 ac cs, and the build.
Ings, ovens, etc, will be built 40 that
the institution can be in operation
early mex spring. The machinery and
k''ns alone in the brick plant will re-.
quirc an outlay Of $50, 600, to Ray moth.
ing Of the brick buildings,
The machinery will be Of the most
"d'rn invention, being automatic
machines for pressed brick for build.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-11-20
Will Cross The Breeds.

Major George II. Mccain Of Spring
field has bought of James Cleary of
Norborne. Carroll county. thirty-th rec
head of Galloway heifers, one and two
years old, which he intends to cross
with the buffalo in the fancy county
game preserve. The cattle will be
taken to the park the last of this week
and The buffalo are t. be secured from
Il Colorado ranch by Senator Jones of
Arkansas. The buffalo and the domes.
tic COW cross readily and the hybrid is
IL hardy animal with a finer skin and
coat of hair than the full bloOded bison
ever wore. Major Mccain says. The
fancy county game preserve contains
about 10, 900 acres Of land, we'll adapted
to the business Major Mccain has in
prospect. The hybrid resulting from
the crossing Of the buffalo and the
common COW has the wild nature of its
long-haired parent and can live in this
altitude almost without winter feed
ing.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-11-20

ing purpose, dry presses, clay mixers.
moIding machines, crushcrs, and every
equipment to manufacture brick for
street purposes, fancy vitritled brick
and the famous hollow brick.
The name Of the institution is to be
the Kansas City and Kansas Clay Plant,
the company having been formed with
plenty Of capital 10 insure one Of the
best cntcrpr scs in the country. Thcy
will bc prepared to compete with any
corporation east, west, north or south.
and place upon the market the higher
grades Of fire, paving and building
brick because Of the exc usive quality
Of the clhys found in Morgan county.
The capacity Of the plant to be
opened here will turn on, from ~, 0Oc
to l52 900 brick per day. which fac.
will give our readers some idea of it,
magnitude as "a manufacturing institu
ton. This being the first move toward
lifting Versailles upward in the scale
ms II manufacturing center, we may
rest assured that more will follow, and
everything considered, Il bright future
is before our little city. With It's cleo
trio light plant assured, the clay plant
cinchcd AMI the new trunk line ALREADY
completed through the town, ther,
should be a general feeling of happi
ness existing among our citizens.