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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-19
FOUND DEAD IN HIS ROOM.
Patrick Kinselle, an Aged Mining
Man, Expires Suddenly.

Patrick kinsellc % years of age was
FOUND lying dead on the floor of his room
IN the St. Elmo motel last night about
Z O'Clock. He was found by Arthur Ma
gill one of the roomers. Magill noticed
the door to the old mans room partly
open and could see him lying on the
floor. He stepped TO the door and looked
in TO see what was the matter. and found
him lying on his back dead.
Tho proprietor of the hotel notified the
police by telephone and officer William
Armstrong responded, who IN turn called
for Coroner Clark. The old man was
undrcssed and had evidently just got
ont of bed and tried TO open the door
when he fell on the floor dead Nothing
about the room was disturbed. the pO-
SitiOn of the body indicating that he had
rot suffered pain and had died from nat
ural causes He first complained Of hav-
Ing stomach trouble yesterday morning
and DR.. G. W Higgins whose office is
I'm the hotel attended him. Tn the after
noon he went back TO bed and sent for
Dr. Higgins to come up to his room
about O'Clock last evening. The doctor
gave the old man some tablets To relieve
him. About two hours later he was
found dead.
re was born in Ireland i'm 1881 and came
10 this country when "a young man. He
followed the mining business in Califor-
mia i'm early DAYS and then went TO
Butte Mont He came to this city about
ton years ago and has made a business
az buying and selling mining stocks
When he came here he had cOnsidera Bile
money. but lost most Of il i'm stocks As
Tar as can be learned he had no rela-
uves living I'm this country. Coroner
and arrangements for the funeral will be
made later.
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people realize that to have the Deets tncy
need II VIII be necessary to furnish bet
ter shipping facilities. ard there is 10
doubt they are working TO this end
With the great electric power plants
now under way and about 10 be installed
at American. Twin ana Shoshone falls on
me Snake river. one thing is certain,
that this great valley can obtain power
and light about as cheap as any other see
tlOD IN America This in the future will
mean the establishment or industrial and
other enterprises IT would seem that
the aforementioned electric line has soIne
above.
Rigby is forging ahead this spring The
oregon Short Line has announced its Ill
tentlon of constructing more trackage
Tor the towns needs. \ new company
warehouse Is also one of the improve
ments scheduled for the near future. A
AR Crenshaw is erecting a large stone
and brick store building. in which he eS-
poets TO open up in business shortly.
john Henry, "A large furniture dealer OF
luahO Falls. proposes 10 erect a large
furniture store and run a branch of his
business here soon. The Rigby Touring
mill which. through an accident last fall
about the time the water supply froze up,
was compelled 10 postpone its commence
ment of operations is now about ready
TO start up and make a continuous run.
our town board passed an ordinance last
Monday evening providing for plank side
walks along the principaI streets of the
town. This is a needed Improvement and
viii add greatly TO the looks of our burg
We have received five carloads of emf
grants already this spring These are the
van guard OF the influx OF new settlers
that Will doubtless arrive here this sea-
son.
Elections will BE- held in all of the in
corporated towns of Idaho on April :.
In most Of the larger places there will be
two tickets placed before the voters-the
Democratic and Republican Much in
terest is being manifested in these mu-
niciDal contests
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coALv1LLE NEWS NOTES.

Coalville. March 1S.-The s B. l.. n
literary society composed Of ladies. celc-
brated its eighth anniversary last
Wednesday evening. \ fine programme
was rendered and refreshments served
Mcsdames J. 4. Smith and r. r North
cote gave an elaborate card party at the
latter's residence last evening.
The leading social event of the week
was the party given Yesterday by the
Relief society Upwards Of 200 people
assembled On the society hall and par
took of dinner that attested the ability
az the ladies 20 cook Then a programme
consisting of songs. Rotations and
speeches was rendered.
St PatriCk's day was celebrated by a
dance in the opera house.
Alma Eldredge returned this week from
q trip to California. Ills daughter. Mrs
Lola Bromley. with her children. came
with him.
Mrs G 4. Calls went 20 Salt Lake on
Wednesday 10 visit with relatives and
friends there
President Taylor has been in Ogden
this week on business connected with the
reservoir project
T. L. Allen made a business trip 10
Salt Lake and Ogden this week
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WIFE MURDERER
MEETS HIS DOOM
Louis H. Mott Hanged at Mis-
SouIa, Mont.
MONEY COULD NOT SAVE HIM
WHISKY BROUGHT HIM TO THE
sCAFFoLD.

MiSsoula, Mont. March 1S-Louis II.
Mott was hanged at Cos o'clock this
morning for the murder Of his wife.
Five minutes after the trap was sprung
NE was pronounced dead. His neck was
broken. Mott walked unassisted from
the Jail To the enclosure in which the
Eallows had been erected. In brief
speech under the gallows he stated he
believed his conviction had been
brought about through dishonest meth
DDS. and concluded by saying that he
WAS willing TO give life for life As
the straps were being adjusted he be-
san a prayer. Almighty Cod" he ex-
claimed. then turning to the deputy
sheriff he protested that the strap was
too tight. Continuing his prayer, he
said. Almighty God. into thy keeping
J now resign my spirit Citizens of
Missoula, goodbye" The trap was
then sprung.
The crime for which Mott was hung
was the shooting of his wife on sun
day. Jan. 4. 1903. For months previous
10 the murder he had been addicted to
the use Of liquor and drugs causing a
depressed mental condition. While east
ON business trip his wife sold his
laundry business in MissOula He be-
came greatly angeTed on his return.
brOoding constantly over his wife's act.
ON the day OF the murder he became
involved in "A lengthy quarrel with his
wife. which was followed by his shoot
ing her four times with revolver while
she was fleeing from the room. His
wife fingered for nine hours before
death.
Mott went TO the supreme court i'm
an effort TO secure a new trial and
made two fTuitless appeals TO the gov
ernor for clemency. I'm the latter eff
forts he had the influence and financial
aid of his uncle, LemOine Mott.
wealthy miller of Des Moines. Ia. who
came 60 Montana and made personal
appeal to the governor All of his ap-
peals were based on the fact that he
wished to escape the stain upon his
name for the sake Of his children
solely.
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UNCLE SAM DETERMINED.
Two More Arrests Made of Violators
of Unitcd States LAWS.


NeruaL March 1.-Two additional ar
rests nave been made by Deputy United
States Marshal Smythe Of parties sus-
pected OF selling whisky to the Indians,
making four i'm all. as follows: \. j.
Thompson. John Reed. James Peterson
and john Gardner The three first have
beer held to answer 20 the federal court
and the latter was discharged after a
hearing before United States Commits
siOner Pack last night
The United States officials say they are
determined to break up the nefarious
traffic if possible and will follow the
matter up more rigidly in the future.
There is one feature of the prosecutions
that is arOuSing considerable unfaVOrablc
comment. and that is the securing of
convictions on the evidence of the Indians
are offered reward for every one con-
viCted Of whisky selling. and their nat
Iral cupidity, coupled with their well
known tredcherN. makes II "A very dan
gerOus proposition 10 accept their unsup-
TOrted evidence in the conviction of a
white man. Nernal people generally are
anxious to see every one prosecuted who
Is breaking the federal statute covering
this offense. but they see an element Of
danger in the acceptance Of Indian evil
dence without its being supplemented
with something else.
State Senator Hardin Bennion and r.
s. Collett returned last night from a trip
down Green river. where they are inter
csted in a tract Of land. Mr.. Bennion
saw the Moffat surveyors while out. and
says that he formed the impression from
what he saw and heard that the lower
route viii be the one chosen II this
proves correct. VcTngl will be twenty
five or thirty miles from the road.
Dr. HiTrlp. the NcrnIi dentist wears
medal which signifies that he is the
crack snot of the Nernal Gun club.
Acting Agent Miller OF WhiterOcks AMI
Chief Clerk Robb of OuraY have both
been I'm town for several days on matters
connected with the prosecution Of vio-
lators Of whisky selling laws
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PETERSON MURDER TRIAL
Case VIII Probably GO to Jury On
Monday.
lSpocial ID fhe Herald.

Especial TO The Herald.)
Nephi. March 1S-The first witness
called today in the Peterson murder case
was +. Carlson. who detailed the circum-
stances Leading up to the tragedy, and ad-
United upon crOSS-eXaminatiOn that the
defendant was the manager of the Finn
hall and. while endeaVOring to preserve
order he had some trouble with Vic Carl
son. During this trouble Herman Back
man, a brother OF the deceased, -interfered
and began fight with the defendant:
that this was quieted and later in the
evening a brother of the defendant care
into the room with a shotgun. but did not
know what had occurred in the meantime;
Herman BaCkman Immediately en-
deaVOred 10 take the gun away from the
defendant and a life and death struggle
for the possession OF the gun enSued. thar
during the struggle the gun was dis
charged and John Eastman, a by-stander,
killed
The next witness was Ericl6 Eastman
a brother Of the man who was killed He
testified much in substance as the other
witness. but admitted that Herman Back
man and himself had informed John
Backman. the deceased. of his trouble the
defendant had had with Carlson, and that
John Backman seemed to he offended :
this and immedia tely went To the hall and
began the controversy with the defendant
He jumped onto him and began whipping
him. but the defendant escaped from him.
and as he was running away the deceased
threw a bottle. striking "A young lady in
the face and knocking her UNCONSCIOUS
that shortly after the defendant returned
with abe gum that "A struggle ensued for
the possession Of the gun and that East
man. a by-stander. was killed.
Night Waterman Hannifin and Sheriff
CroDin testified TO the arrest of the de-
PENDANT. and that the defendant admitted
10 shooting the deceased (Backman). and
they admitted that they found a chair
outside OF the hall a. the point where the
defendant claims that he was pursued by
the deceased. other minor points were
elected regarding the gun etc.
The testimony concluded with Mrs.
Backman widow OF the deceased on the
stand.
The defense viii present its case to-
morrow and the prosecution will present
it's rcbuttal on Monday.
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DEATHS HARVEST.
John Peterson of Elsinore and Annie
Yergenssn of Monroe.

Richfeld, March John Peterson. an
aged citizen Of ElsinOre. died Wednesday
night. Mr.. Peterson had been ailing all
winter. being confined TO mis- bed most of
tho dme- He was native OF Denmark
and came to this country about twenty
five years ago. settling in ElsinoTC and
living there ever since. The decCa sed
leaves two daughters Mrs. S. &. Peterson
end Mrs. NJ. W. Lott or ElsinOre. end
three sons. one residing il Richfeld. one
i'm GunnisOn and one In Idaho. He was a
most highly respected citizen of that
place, and has taken great deal Of inter
esq I'm public affairs throughout the cOun-
". being at the time OF his death IS years
old.
Miss Annie Yergenson Of Monroe died
last Tuesday. She had passed her lie
under a cloud of mental inTirmity
The deceased was - years OF age and
when about years old she became a
hopeless mental invalid. aud i'm that I'M
fortunate condition she passed the years
OF her life She has lived with her
brother. Hans YeTgenSon Of Monroe. VITO
has done all in his power 10 make he
as happy as possible under the conditions
that existed.
The funeral was held Thursday after
noon at the T.. y. ). meeting house in
Monroe and a large crowd was present
10 pay their last respects TO the dead.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-19
PERISHES FROM COLD
Boy Becomes BewiIdered and
Loses His Life Almost in
Sight of Home.

Brigham City. March 1S.-Near I.ocornO-
tive Springs, settlement about twenty
five miles south of Snowville, a man
named Lynch is said 10 have sent his step
son. lad about II years Of age. after
some horses. The little fellow was lily
ciad, being without coat or hat and hav-
ing an old pair OF shoes on his feet Not
returning at dusk. searchers started out
70 find him. and although they state they
heard the child shouting ard crying, they
could not locate him by the sound. The
night was dark. stormy and cold, and the
little fellow struggled ma.fully to reach
shelter. He. had thrown away his shoes
and in his stocking feet had trudged about
calling for help. On the third day MS
body was found. cold in death. about a
mile and half from his home. Much in
oignatiOn is expressed over the incident
and the Officers OF .he law viii probably
take the matter I'D.
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WHAT TIME PROVES.

This thinS Of being sick and looking for
a cure is q mighty serious business. PcO-
pie are not given TO joking even at the
first symptom of the approach OF the
Grim Destroyer. They DO not want TO be
the subjects of experiment. but want
medicine that has had the test of Years
behind it, a medicine that has been
made and used for twenty years gives
assurance of its worth, and can be taken
with faith that they have the very
best cu-e the world affords. All this can
be said about DR.. Guun IS Improved Liver
Pills as remedy for sick headache dys-
.pepsia and Indigestion. It begins riehr
m the source of the trouble and re-
moves the cause. Sold by all druggists
for 25c per box One pill for q dose
Nelden-Judson Drug Co, distributors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-19
ANOTHER PIONEER GONE.
William Burgess Passes Away al
Huntington at Advanced Ace

Huntington. March 16.-William Burgess.
Utah pioneer of lSiS. passed away 10 4
long earned rest on the 18th inst. He
was born in 1922. and Joined the Mormon
church in 1896. his parents having Joined a
couple of years previous to this. He went
70 salmon River In 1893 and helped TO set
tie that country; came back to Utah. and
In iS62 moved to Dixie (sOuthern Utah).
where he built a saw mill and. furnished
most of the lumber used in and around
St George for a number or years. In 1880
he helped to settle Wayne county. and
IN lSSl came 10 Huntington. His wife died
in 1885, In 1886 he was taken sick with
rheumatism and other ailments. and has
kept his bed for the last nine years. His
descendants number DO az follows: Four
teen children, 100 grandchildren, 129 great
grandchildren, and twelve great great
grandchildren. He was a very useful man
and well liked by all who knew him. His
funeral was held today from the large
meetinE house i'm Huntington.
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ONE PAGE COMPLETED.
House Making Slow Time on Post
Office Bill.

Washington, March 1S.-The house
was In session a little more than three
hours today, an early adjournment be
ing taken 20 permit members 10 make
trip to the site of the proposed
jamestown exposition.
Although the pOstOhice appropriation
bin was under discussion the entire
time. only one page was completed
making eleven pages in all disposed Of
Several AMENDMENTS were adopted. the
principal one being the inserting of a
new paragraph in the bill providing
for an appropriation Of 100000 for
unusual business at third and fourth
class poStoffices The postmaster gem
eral is required to make public the
regulations under which the allotments
are to be made before using any part
Of this amount. and a similar require
menJ was imposed in the case of the
expenditure of the 81. Goo for separating
mails al third and fourth class post
offices.
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3 LOOD

on account Of its frightfal hideousness.
Stood Poisoning is commonly called the
King Of All Diseases IL may be either
hereditary or contracted. once the sys-
tenn is tainted with IT, the disease may
manifest itself IN the form of Scrof4ila.
eczema, Rheumatic Pains. Stiff or
Swollen Joints. Erupuons or Copper
colorcd Spots on The Face or Body
little Ulcers in the Mouth or on the
Tongue. Sore Throat. swollen Tonsiis.
Failing out of The Hair or Eve
brows. and finally a Ieprous-ikc Sc
cay OF the Flesh and Bones If YOU have
any of these or similar symptoms cet
BROWNS BLOOD CURE Immediately.
ms treatment is practically the result
OF life work. 10 contains no dangerous
drugs or Injurious medicines Of any kind.
II goes 70 the very bottom OF the disease
and forces out every particle OF impurity.
Soon every sign and symptom disappears.
completely and forever The blood. the
tissues, the flesh. the bones and the whole
system are cleansed. purified and restored
10 perfect health and the patient pre-
pared anew for the duties and pleasures
of life. BROWNS BLOOD CURE $40
a bottle. lasts month. Made by DR.
BROWN. S35 Arch street. Philadelphia.
For sale in Salt Lake City only by r. g..
Schramm. corner First South and Main
=
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st sac, Of Utah. office Of the Secretary o.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district OF the state of
Utah. county of salt Lake.-Adelaide NJ.
Williams. Anna l. Jordan Haidee t.
Williams, Isabel w. T.argent and
John r. Hitler. administrator OF the
estate of Victoria 5. Hitler de-
ceased. plaintiffs vs. j. T. Greenwald
and Abraham Meyer. defendants.-Sum-
mons. Tho state Of Utah 10 the said
defendants: You are hereby summoned 70
appear within twenty days after the serV-
ice of this summons upon you. If served
within the county in which this action
is brought. otherwise. within thirty DAYS
after service, and defend the above en-
titled action and in case OF your failure
so to do Judgment viii be rendered
against you according 40 the demand of
the complaint. Of which a copy Is here
with served upon YOU G. =. JACK
Plaintiffs Attorney.
p o. address 3Ss Commercial block. Salt
Lake City, Utah.
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Consolation.

New Orleans Times-Democrat.)
A poker player went 20 hunt;
For him a most unusual stunt.
He found al last a bruin grim.
That straightway started after him.
Back through the woods he burnt the
wind.
The savage bear 4 bit behind.
Il really was tough luck he had
But he remarked: We'll, this amt bad
1t Is the first time. 10 my name
That have been ahead O. the Same!'
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collect SsA.6o. alleged to be due on a
prOmissory note.
John Branthi, an Italian from salt
Lake. was arrested here today and fined
s. for peddling without a license.
City Justice Noon imposed a fine Of s.
on Fred Nelson, transient, for intoNica-
IiOn.
Mrs. Emily +. King has been appoint
Cd Administrative OF the estate OF George
T. Il. Peery, deceased; bond, S3QQ.
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BANCROFT is BACK.
Tells of Progress Of Work on the Salt
Take Route.

General Manager w II. Bancroft of
the Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line
returned yesterday from CalienteS He
said ne went down there on a sort of
pleasure trip az the invitation OF the Salt
Lake Route officials.
II found everything in a promising con-
dttion. he said 1.-THE track Is laid sixty
miles beyond CalienteS and the grading
s. done twenty miles beyond that The
nov contract for construction will bring
Inc line down 10 Las Vegas. making 12i
miles in all"
Mr. Bancroft expects TO leave for Oma-
h1 today or tomorrow
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Hungrr Man Didn,t JOIN.

T.NT"'F
one noted for great charities arose 20
make speech and counseled thuSwise:
DO not give man money lest ne
frivOl IL on meat and drink and call
again. See TO il he receive that ne 0ces
not want Then is conscience appeased.
and the suppliant goes his way. returning
not.
In the ensuing applause a hungry man
on the outskirts Of the throng was 90
served not TO iOin
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sEARcH ZOE MIssINe SIZE.

san Francisco. March 1S-The rev
enue steamer Daniel Manning sailed
today 10 search for the ship w. H.
Macy, that was sighted in distress Off
Coos Bay by the steamer City OF Pu-
ebla about a week ago.
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ADVANCE IN GLASS.

Columbus. O.. March 1S.-The indie
pendent Window Glass company today
decided upon per cent advance il
the price Of window glass.
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PROVO NEWS NOTES.

Provo, March 1S.-Suit has been COM
menced in the Fourth district court by
the Springville Banking company against
r. 3. Thurman and Earl V. McCune TO
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JuRY SECURED

san Francisco. March 1S.-The jury 10
Try Mrs. BOtkiH for the murder of Mrs.
Dunnlng was completed today and the
trial viii commence Monday morning.
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Time Table
IN EFFEST
NOV. p, 1903
fs5[1
ARRIVE.


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San Francisco, Chicago. s. Q.70
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points ........-......-....s.. |'Au a ~
Ogden. Cache Valley and Inter-II.55 a -,
mediate points. ....... ....-..-. Hoo q VI
From Ogden. Chicago. st. Louis.
snd san Fl5SH 9@aha. Denver
From Ogden, Cache Valley
Ffa 59is9ony' Portland . and San 6:55 m
DEPART
For Ogden. Omaha. Chicago,
Denver, Kansas City and St.k.nA . a,
Louis zee. -.----.--.--.------... wv q ~
For Ogden, Portland. St An
t ts2ng; sSH p P5aneiseo and inO1V an
For Ogden. Omaha, Chicago.
P d San K F4aaeis ctty' st Louis I:IOpm
For Ogden, Cache Valley. Den
E ESa K ans ch Gisy: Omaha st. 5p N
For Ogden. Cache Valley. Butte,
Helena Portland. san Fran-II.E q -,
cisco and intermediate points. il'fJ Y ~
7. II SCHUMACHER.
Traffic Manager
D. Z. hurley,
d. S. SPENCER.
City ticket office. 2o1 Main street I Tsle- L.
phone go.
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NOTED SCULPTOR DEAD

London. March 1S.-David Stevenson.
the sculptor, died at Edinburgh today.
lie was born i'm 1872.
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NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC
Z. S. DEPOSITORY.

L. S. DEPOSITORY.
FRANK KNOX -..-..-- prsstdans
JAMES A. MURRAY y. Vice E1-asfdeue
CAPITAL PAID IN. $4,000.
Banking in all It's branches transacted
exchange drawn on the principal cities
Of Europe.
INTEREST PAID ON TINE DEPOSITS.