davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
.PROHIBS FAVOR MILES
General Gould Easily Secure
the Nomination For
President.

Chicago June 1.-OIiver w. Stewart,
chairman of the national Prohibition com
mittee. said today.
General Miles would without "a doubt
be nominated by the T'rohib-uouists at
90 be Identified with the Prob sbition par
t}- Ills record IN opposition D. the army
canteeu IS one of which prOhibi.ionists
are proud They confess TO a great adj
miraUon Tor him. If he neEe TO state
publicly that iu the coming campaign.
as patriotic citizen. he would affiliate
Nltn the Prohibition party and support
JUS ucket fnN Judgment Is that there
mtuiQ DC no other name proposed iU the
4alloual convention. However General
AHls mas made uo public statement TO
the effect that he intends TO cooperate
wife the Prohibition party. III has suE-
5ested Jnat We postpone our convention
until after the national Democratic con
Tention at 81. Louis ON the Sound that
possibly the Democrats may take such
action as VIII make a nomination by the
Erofi1fti0niSts unnecessa nv.
This is unsatisfactory to the rank and
1le Of the Prohibition party. We are
confident tle Democrats VIII make no
s-cn move and propose ro go ahead with
our convention and make Our uOmiua-
ton. Since General Miles Is not with us
TO the extent an least of being willing 90
make am open public statement 90 that
effect, it has become the settled con-
VicuOu Of most Thought of Prohibition
ISIS that we must look eiseWlC re-foT our
}enuon at lndiauapQiis viii be more
largely attended than any gathering thar
has ever been held by the Prohibition
party.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
OKLAHOMA DELEGATES
Democrats Send Delegation
Who viii Cooperate With
Platform Supporters.

Anadarko O. T.. june 1.-THE Demo-
cratic convention held here today has
been am almost UHnanageable body No
business was transacted until after 5
clock. Contest over g proxy from Pot
tswatomie county caused the long delay.
Party leaders seemed To- favor sending
uninstrUcted delegations TO ST. Louis
After murh discussion and confusion the
following instruction was adopted.
-That the delegates chosen to represent
the Oklahoma Democracy at the ST. Louis
convention aid and work with those Dem
ocrats who supported the Democratic
platform and candidates of 1895 and $780,
ana aid them iu the adoption of the plat
form and the nomination of the candidates
lu harmony with Democratic doctrines
and Democratic platform.
The following delegates so to ST. Louis.
frank stephens Cadd0, George Belamie
Canadian, =. c. RuniOn Cleveland.
George H. Black Dewey: W. T. Writ
Garfield. T. j. Gentry. Grant, W. Buch-
hQlz. Kay; j. ". Caudiu kioWa. Bill
Illgnman. Lincoln. Roy J. stafford Ok
lahOma City, W. J.. Richardson Pawuee-
ID. W Weity. Roger Mills
j. L. Carpenter Of Greer was elected
permanent chairman r. A. Biiuus NASH
tia, natiolal committeeman
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
QUESTION FOR
IDAHO PEOPLE
Senator Dubois Raises Mormon
Issue in idaho.
BALL OPENS TODAY IN BOISE
ACTION or ADA COUNTY DEMO
CRATIC CONVENTION.
Special to The Herald}

n OISEs Ida. june LA protrac.el cate
ID Gus of the delegates To- the Demo-
cratic county convention was held
tonight az which what may safely ne
assumed 90 be the prooab.e action or ll-
state convention with regard 90 tlie aloi
mon question was outlined. senator D. frl
y. Dubois who has been mere Tor sej elal
days. was frequently consulted.
A resolution commenQiuE plt not enc
dQrslng Hearst was passed.
Ine county convention tomorrow WIZ
adopt a resolution faForiug plank -
the state platform demanding lnaL tlc
national convention put the party ON rec
ment giving congress power TO deal Win
The subject of poiygam}- II VIII also fe-
yor a state platform declaration deIiaI .l-
ing The enactment IF laws iu mis- state
FOR the punishment OF those guilty OF
pOiygamOus practices
These points are understood TO consul
tuta the progrd NINE mapped Gur DE sen
atOr Dubois on the Mormon question I'D
the forthcoming campaign. The issues
are 10 be- raised AZ the state convention
iu WeiseT ON Saturday and the u0mlHat-
ing convention an Lewiston. The party
viii be- put ON record iu favor OF such
legislation and the nominees lor state OF
fices ana the legislature Hlil BE- asked
Senator Dubois and his friends pay no
attention to the report that the senator
would be candidate rOT vice preel dent
His leading supporters say that even the
nomination for the vice presidency with
the certainty of election would not induce
The senator To- cast aside his plans l1L
fighting the Mormon issue
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02

Kearns and Smoot. Congressman
Howell ana President Hewlett of the
salt Lake city council. All Of them
made feHcitOus addresses. saving very
pleasant things about Cache and her
people and also uttering words of the
highest praise for the commercial men
AT the conclusion Of the addresses
the two senators and other distiu-
guisRed visitors were driven To the
Agricultural college for luncheon. Com
cert5 by the various bands filed In
the time until g o'clock, when the
baseball game between the merchants
was called il was tie most exciting
contest ever seen in this city, and one
Of the best The Commercials won i'm
the tenth inning by q score of 30 to @.
When the Merchants came to bat iu
the last half of the ninth the score
stood 9 to 8 in favor of the CONNER
cials. Mack was hit with the ball and
took FIRST stole second and scored 90
wild pitcl-- in the tenth the drum
mers got three and the merchants
secured two, the third man being
nlpped at the plate by an incn OF SO.
There We're 5000 people at the game
and during the entire time the great
est enthusiasm and excitement pre-
vailed, people going wild in the last
innings Tn the first inning Purdy the
commercial catcher split his hand and
had to retire. Wright. the catcher 0f
the Brigham Young College team took
his place Wright's good work was
largely responsible for the CONNER
cial victory. Features were clever
stops by IVersOn, home runs by Iver-
son and Squires and two double plays
Dy the Logan team.
The detailed score
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
MEDIATION TALE
CALLED RUBBISH
Japanese Minister at London
Discusses War Situation.
KUEoRATKIN HAMMERED By ST.
PETERSBURG INFLUENCES.

& OEDoN. June 1.-Rumors Of media
tion iu the Russian-JapaHese war
caused rise Of 1-2 per cent in
consOls and a general upward tendency
on the London market this afternoon.
but the rumOrs have found no cOnfir-
nation i'm diplomatic quarters.
The foreign Office characterizes the
report that mediation is pending i'm the
immediate future as rubbish Baron
Hayashi, who as Japans senior min
aster and foremost diplomatic represent
tative abroad would be the first 10 hear
or any such move says
Not the whisper Of mediation has
reached me. For Us to stay our hands
so this moment would be senseIess
folly. Russia appears 10 be I'm seri-
Gus dilemma She has not enough men
in the field 50 cope with our various
points OF attack. II she sends rein
forcements that General Kuropatkin
so much needs she cannot feed them
Il cannot credit the rUm0U In Rome
o. General Kuropatkin's defeat all
though during the next few days news
OF a battle may come at any moment.
II seems evident that KurOpatkiu i'm
tends 10 fight at Lao Yang. I believe
he has decided TO DO this not so much
from a military point Of view as be-
cause OF the pressure from the court
and political circles at st. Petersburg.
"About a month IS likely to elapse
before any determined assault can be
made on Port Arthur"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
Commercial Mems Day Great
est Demonstration Ever Had.
PARADE NOTABLE FEATURE
DAYS PROGRAMME.
lsnse.aI Il - HeraIdL


Ia OGAN, June 1-CommerciaI Men
day i'm Logan las proven
to be tie greatest day I'm the
/ city's history. The demonstration iu
honor Of Utah's drummers ecIipsed m
magnitude amy popular fete ever held
i'm northern Utah
Nearly 20.009 persons assembled here
today TO shout a welcome TO the conn
merciai men and to participate in lhe
festivities OF the day. Every indiYidU-
al was am enthusiast the result being
That the expectations Of the most Eau
guine were exceeded.
Tie business portion of the city was
a Neritable blaze OF color, an the
business houses being gorgeous win
bunting, flowers and flags while great
streamers of red and white the Lo-
gan coiOrs and white and gold. the
commercial COlOTs, together with hum
dred or flags, waved and duticred oyer
miles Of streets.
The days doings began with the
parade. which followed the arrival of
tie special bearing the commercial
delegation, the parade meeting the
train. II extended for q dist8nce of
nearly two miles and, I'm addition 10
the civic authorities in carriages.
bands and horsemen, contained scores
OF business floats. The commercial
men, ECO strong, marched I'm the pa
rade, in the different sections OF which
were eight bands. HeId's of Salt Lake
heading the procession.
Josh Davis of salt Lake, attired as
Chlnaman. cut quite figure la the
parade.
Upon reaching Main street the par
AIDE dissolved and thousands Of pe0DIe
gathered at the opera house corner TO
hear Mayor Robinson's address of wei
come and the responses of Senators
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
RUSSIA ACKNOWLEDGES
CANADIAN SEALING CLAIMS

ST. Petersburg. june 1.-The signature
Of The Russo British treaty in settlement
81 tho Canadian eatlng claims. an
nounced iu the dispatches yesterday IS
generally accepted in diplomatic circles
here as being the first step in the ad-
lusrment Of AN outstanding differences
between the }Wo countries. The announce
mcnt came as d surprise. no news Of the
regulations having leaked ont iu ST.
Petersburg Tine claims which date back
twelve wears nave frequently been the
subject OF rcPrasc utatiou sfH the British
government but Russia deferred action
until March when she notified Foreign
Secra taTE LanEooU ue that she would ne
g0tiate settlement It 81 significant
that The decision of Russia was reached
al the same time that Great Britain do
termiued go send Sir Charles Hdrdinge as
her ambassador 20 ST. Petersburg. avoW-
ediy boz order to bring about q good un-
derstaudiug between the two nations. The
Canadian claims were similar to those
of the American sealers. which were sub
mitted 10 The Hague arbitration tribunal
over year ago. When the award was
given in favor Of the American claimants
the Russian authorities. after examina-
ton, were convinced that the arbitration
tribunal would give an award lu favor
Of the canadians and therefore preferred
a direct settlement rather Than undergo
the expense OF arbitration
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
PARKER GETS
GEORGIA VOTE
Delegates Instructed by Mar
row Margin.
TIME SPENTSPUTTlNG HAIRS
DELEGATES PLAINLY IN FAVOR
OF NEW YORKER.
TINE SPENTsPuTTING HAIRS

a TLANTA. Ca. June LATTER a red
- hot fight over The question as 10
whether The word request or
instruct should be used i'm resolutions
Latorin5 the nomination for president OF
Judge Alton b. Parker of New York the
state Democratic convention at late
4our this afternoon adopted resolutions
Dy vote of 1861 20 1919. which then
were made unanimous by the convention.
Dy which the delegates To the national
convention are instructed TO cast the
vote of this state for Judge Parker as
the nominee oT the Democratic party for
president as long as in the opinion of
majority or the delegates there is a rea-
sonable probability OF his nomination.
and that said delegates shan vote AS a
Unit on ail questions as majority may
determine.
Georgia's big four is composed of one
congressman one farmer and two news
paper men. as follows: Congressman
John ID. Maddox. James 81 Smith. James
t. Gray. editor of the Atlanta Journal
and Charles r. Pendlet0n. editor of the
Macon Telegraph The four named viii
90 20 the 81. Louis convention as dele
gates 2t large.
The fight for definite instructions was
led by GRAY and Pendieton. Congress
man j. ~ Griggs was defeated for dele
gate at large.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
MYSTERY CONCERNING
ROBBERY At PORTLAND

Portland Ore. June 1.-The detective
department of this city has searched I'm
vain for some trace of the negroes alleged
by W. III Aurelius. cashier of the IoCa 3
branch of the Pullman Palace Car COM
pany to have held him mp and robbed him
of 81 509 Iu the office or the company
yesterday afternoon. Aureiius has been
surrounded by detectives md questioned
minutely since he reported the crime bit
he has so far been unable to give cir
cUmstantial account of the robbery aud
cannot describe the thieves with an- de-
gree Of accuracy Chief of Police EIunt
confesses his inability 10 discover amy
trace of the negroes alleged bE AureEus
TO have committed the crime
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
BELIEVE HE is MURDERER.
James Lenhard Is Held For Havre
Crime.

Great Falls Mont. june The man
gsriug his name as James Leonard who
was arrested last Friday night i'm "a box
car i'm She Montana Central z8rds is be-
leVed los the police 10 Doe the murderer
off Night Marshal Fred Stevens. who was
murdered at HaEre lasg week. The Dri--
0ueF was yesterday identified Iy Car Iu-
spectOT IT, IS. HrlJOu as the man eaiitr
of the crime Mr. Helt0u is particularly
sure i'm his identification as there is n
popularity lu the mans Voirc that he
recognizes. Tie also identified the c0af
as that worn 10y the man With whom ire
talked prior TO the murder. She feeIing
at Havro is ugly and it is believed Len
hard viii be lynehcd If he Is returned 90
that city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
DEMOCRATS AT POCATELLO.
Send Delegation to State Convention
Uninstructed.

PocateIlo. Ida June 1.-The Democratic
county convention met in this city today
and elected the following delegates TO
the state convention TO be held at ~ eiser-
FL X. Thatcher OF Gentle valley Wiz
liam LaWrensou of Dowuey. r. P Klnpor-
of Bancroft. T. j. Williams Of SODA
Springs. Joseph Kay of Oxford and u H.
Davis W s. Hobsou. p. So. GALLAGHER
Vs. A. Holtzheimer j. H. DaRiser, J. D.
McNichOls John Cannon, ID. p sullivan
j. r. Dodds j. ". ku0wles- c. %. BroEou
and F. X Marks. all Of FoCatello. The
convention was called to order 6v the
chairman rs. A. Holtzheimer and G.. A.
BOYD read the call.
j. r. BistIiue was elected temporary
chairman OF the Organization, and after
wards was made permanent Speeches
were made by Messrs. Hoitzhelmer and
Chairman Bistliue. The resolutions con-
graduated the Democratic party ON being
united and spoke of the encouraging pros
poets of success iu the coming campaign.
They also express gratitude 10 Senator
Dubois fOT his faithful and successful
efforts iu behalf of Idaho m the senate
The convention recognizing so many eli-
Eibie candidates for Che presidency send
their delegates to Eciser uinstructed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
CRAZY MAN WITS GUN
Had a Revelation to XIII GIVE Fat
and Prosperous Men"

Chicago. June LABEL Gabiuska. q
Russian. q years of age was arrested
tonight after lac had attempted to shoot
q man named Frank Adams. whom he
had never seen before lie fired several
shots at the police officers, who took
him TO the station.
He declared TO the police after being
arrested that he had been sent 90 Chi-
cage by a society lu ST. Louis with iH-
stTuctious to skill fat and prosperous
looking men, a paper found iu his
pocket contained the names Cf Mayor
Carter II. Harrison and Alderman Houurc
H. Palmer. Ee would not admit that he
intended 90 assassiuaJa these two men.
but said that his instructions made il
necessary for him to XIII Give TAT and
prosperous men.
night whether the man is demeute5 or
an anarchist The police, however are
of the opinion that there IS some truth 5l
his story
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
ONLY RUmoBs so FAR.
Nothing Definite Regarding Fight
ing at Port Arthur.

London. june No confirmation has
get been received OF the reported
heavy fighting near Port Arthur, or
with General kuropatkin's army, al
though the latter is not regarded as
improbable. Rum0rs persist that court
influence at ST. Petersburg IS beiug
actively exercised 10 induce General
kuropatkin 10 assume the offensive in
an eudeavor By q victory to retrieve
the Russian military reputation
The Daily Telegraph's ST. Petersburg
correspondent says
"a recent council OF war decided thac
General Kuropatkin should risk an
ensa cement The emperor ratified this
judgment even going so Tar as TO au-
JhoTiZe the dispatch or troops from the
German frontier TO the far east. on
the ground that. as Germany was
benevolent. she might be trusted safe
ly. All hopes are Centered now I'm
kuropatkin. who VIII make desperate
efforts to save Port arthur
Against these statements must BE
placed the official contradiction Ccm-
municated 20 the Associated Press and
already cabled, that General Kuropa--
kin would not move southwark.
The correspondent of Che Standard
az Toxic announces that IOn-c0m bat
ants are quitting Geusan OWING to ire
Cursions Of small parties of Russiars
3nto northeastern Korea. The situa-
ZION there IS not deemed D. serious
one.
The Morning Posts correspondent in
Vienna learns that the stabilimentO
Ieonlco at Trieste has engaged 10 de
liver I'VE armOred cruisers TO Russia.
the FIRST two within a year. the others
subsequently az intervals of ten
months
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
CHARGE SURPRISED THEM.
Japanese Would Not Face Cossaoks
Armed With Lances.

Mukden, june IA hospital train
arrived last night with wounded from
the lighting al Fafaugow. bringing
three officers and tWenty-three men.
General Kuropatkin visited them. com
plimented them on their bravery and
awarded eight crosses of ST. George.
fFour OF those wounded at EafangoW
were left at Lao Yang Ia too serious
q condition to be moved. Some OF
these have from four 10 six bullet
wounds. One of the wounded said.
These japanese night very we'll
Shooting IS their strong point. but the
COssaCks' lance charge completely sur
pFised them. Many OF the japanese
.Wcrc ridden down. Others ceased FIR
iug and lied"
japanese agents are believed to be
negotiating with Chuu Chu leaders
with the object of employing them
against the Russians. Recently local
governor eudeaYoEed to raise the
popuiace against the Russians Many
bands OF the celebrated Chun Gnu Cap
tain TUlisau are iu this neighb0rhood.
They are well drilled well armed and
wen clothed They wear straw hats
and short overeoats. and are armed
both with rifles and reEo'Fers-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
UTAH AND WYOMING
SALARIES ADJUSTED

rs Washington June lin The ad just nieut
~ salaries Of presidential postma STEERS
these changes have been announced.
Ltah-increase. American Fork Saint
George. $l.000 TO SLIGO. Bingham CanyOu.
Brigham, $3.50 to 81 500. Eureka 81 COO 10
81. 20; Ogden $3.50 TO S. TO. Vernal 81 100
- 4l,A0 Decrease, Mercur. $3.50 10
81 goo, Payson. ST SEQ to 81 100
wyoming Increase Cambria 81 900 to
SLIGO. sheridan. s. zoo 90 $3.50. Decrease.
Huffalo $3.50 90 $500. ken1merer ST. ECO
10 fourth class, Laramie, s. 800 10 Sz930s
Saratoga, ST $50 10 Si2lQ
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02

Four Companies Of Militia Ordered to Hanging Rock By
the Governor Of Ohio Sheriff Was Unable
TO Keep the Peace.

lRoNTON. o.. June 1.-The arrest Of
James Fuiier. 3 young striker On @
pieion 81 having Shoe stpel lteas.elit
William Jeffrias Of lhe HaneEe Rock
iron company, preeipitated seri2as trouble
today. Fuller was arrested bv Constable
Kinkald ana the strikers did not take
the arrest in pleasant pIriIS They alh-
cred in groups 10 discuss 10. Both sides
10 the controversy assumed q tlraa eniD-
Was called anon flr assistance. 51e D-
seeti1ated and fouul M sillatioa CRITICAL
Tie fEerfuffon caii=a for reuus
cal Hts approved HH ths 4otaiggr, Hl1
ordered cue the Third battalion
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
ToRNADo - EAE-ENs-

Norton KAN. June Ia tornado struck
The little town of Sel6en. west of Norton.
ou the Rock Island railway damaging
church. five dwellings and destroying
wa- BEING conducted iH the church et
-le time ANA SD persons were ll attend
aDce. A dozen persons were hurt. u-re
seriously. however LIc0 DAMAGE
done TO farm property in che pa-L ~ the
STERN beyond seldom. but no loss or he
las been reported
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
ATTORNEY STANDING
GUARD FOR THE WENCH

New York. June John ~. PLATE the
millionaire 0cLoEeuariar. vino alleges that
s5.8s5 was obtained from him by Han
nah Elias "a mulart1. hT means of black
mail, today obtained civil order for
tEe woman arrest
The order or arrest was placed lU Che
hands of deputy sheriff. who went 10
the EliaS WOman.s home and was refused
admil-ance by her lawyer. THE lawyer
said mis- client was too I'D TO- see aus1He
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-02
FEDERATION OF MINERS.
No Action Taken on the Report on
Amliation.

Denver June 1.-The committee on az
Lliatou Of the Western Federation Of
Miners and the American Federation of
Labor was submitted 20 the convention of
me former body this afternoon. No aC-
Ion on the report was taken and it was
not even read and the recommendations
contained, IF amy, are known only to Sec
rotary Haywood and the committee mem-
oeI2 themselves The matter VIII FORM
ally come before the convention t0m0r-
row. Nr. HAYWOOD iutImated tonight that
there W1uld be some interesting action
taken tomorrow concerning President
Meyer also. At the morning session the
proposition to increase the per capita tax
was defeated The delegates EXPRESSED
themselves I'M favor of assessments when
even necessary, rather than any change I'm
the per capita. During the afternoon ses-
SION the delegates listened 10 statements
bE delegates from the unions iu Colorado
where strikes are ON. Discussion Of
strike conditions followed and. according
10 Secretary Hayuu0d- the delegates eE-
pressed themselves as determined to fight
10 The bitter end anr wanted nothing bet
ter than The present favorable coudi-
tons to- continue.