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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
NEW YORK DEMOCRACY.
Chas. Z. Murphy Demonstrates
His Complete Control Over 1t.

New York. Feb. ?S,-Chas, T.. Murphy,
has demonstrated his absolute mastery
OF the Democratic organization OF New
York state in arranging 10 have tho
Democratic state convention select the
entire delegation TO the national con-
vention In 81 Louis next July instead
only the four deegates-at-large and
leaving the delegates to represent the
various congressional districts to the
smaller conventions, as heretofore,
Neither the friends Of David y. Hlli
nor those Of William II Hearst seem
to realize fully the Importance OF this
move though they admit that Mr.. Muir.
ply In obtaining the adoption OF this
method for the selection Of the dele"
gates has checkmated them absolutely,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
No Suffering at Baikal.

st. Petersburg, Feb. 29.--Grave ru-
mors IN circulation here concerning the
suffering OF troops crossing Lake Bal
kal were communicated TO the officer
IN charge, who telegraphed that there
were no cases Of severe frost bite oc-
casIoning either death or amputation.
lie says that the journey Of 20 miles,
which takes 10 hours. is broken at a
relay station In the center OF the lake.
where a hot dinner IL served, and that
particular care Is taken Of the weaker
men during the transit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
BETTER THAN
COLD NUGGETS.
Business Man Would Pay Any Price
Rather Than Give Up Benefits OF
pexall Dyspepsia Tablets.

1t II the testimony Of your neghbors
that counts, You know them and you
believe what they say, Therefore II you
have ever had any stomach trouble you
viii be interested in this letter OF Mr.
Haskelrs:
Your ReXall Dyspepsia Tablets are so
valuable. that II their price was the same
as Of gold nuggets | would stu ind them
cheap. When I make this statement |
have reason TO know whereof speak, as
for three years ! spent much money ana
a great amount OF time with physicians
who diagnosed my case as a bronchial
affection and cstaIrh Of the stomach,
received but slight relief during these
years until | became acquainted with
ReNall Dyspepsia Tablets, the FIRST box OF
which gave almost instant relief ! am
NV on my second box ana feel absolutely
free from any distress or pain can
couscientlousy recommend Rexall Dys-
pcpsia Tablets TO all sufferers from lndi.
gestion, stomach trouble, shortness OF
breath, and that heavy feeling after eat
Ing. G. Haskell, liis sherman Ave. Chi
cage, ILL.,"
Dyspepsia is caused by an abnormal
state OF the gastric juices. There is
one element missing The absence Of
this destroys the function OF the gastric
fluids, They lose their power to digest
food
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets supply the
missing element and make the stomach
strong and well,
We know that Rexall Dyspepsia Tab
lets will positively and permanently
cure you. Your money back II not
satisfied.
Price 20 cents, Only at our store. or
by mail.
DruehI g. Franken and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
LAWLESSNESS IN MONTANA.
Mob at Dillon Takes an Evangel'
ist and lars and Feathers Him

Dillon, Mont, Feb. 2s--A mob Of 2Ol
tonight took an evangelist named Bid.
well TO point about q mile out OF
town And treated him to coat Of tar
and feathers, He was accused Of caus-
Ing trouble In many families,
Tonight the crowd went to the house
where he was holding services and
wrecked the place. There was free
fight. In which many were injured.
Bdwell jumped through Il window
and sought refuge In another house,
where he was found later and taken
out OF town and tarred and feathered.
He was allowed to go on his promise
70 leave town tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
A Light Skirmlsh.

Seoul, Feb. 2s.-Detalls Of a ekrnish
at Pingyang shows that 80 Russian
cavalrymen approached the north gate
of the japanese camp and fred at 1000
meters. A sharp fusllade took place
and the Russians retired All foreign
ers are safe.
The fight took place on the morning
Of the 2Sth, ,.oo
The emperor has contributed 100000
ven and the crown prince $4,000 yen TO
the Japanese relief fund.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
Capt. w. II. Thompson Dead

New York, Feb 2O.--capt William II,
Thompson, who was commodore OF the
white Star line a quarter OF century
ago, ia dead here from heart failure
following an operation, lie retired
from the sea several years ago, He
commanded the Britannia IN 1917, when
the vessel crossed the Atlantic In the
phenomenal time for that period OF
seven days,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
KILLED ON THE SANTA FE.
Misplaced Switch Causes Death
OF Two Engineers.

San Francisco, Feb. 2s.-The west
bound California limited and the east
bound daily overland on the Santa Fe
colllded a few miles out Of Point Rich
mond last night, Both engineers Were
killed A misplaced switch was the
cause Of the accident.
The killed l.. L. Baker engineer OF
the limited; ]. P, Bennett, engineer Of
the overland
Alvin Taylor q colored porter, who
threw the switch open. Is under ar
rest He claims that he was signaled
by Engineer Bennett to open the switch
and that he obeyed without realizing
the consequences
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-29
THE PEOPLE ALL
" 'norus Cried, Give us Newbro's
HerpicIde.

THIS word Of late has been in every
me mouth, ana many arc wondering
tbual the word signifies, though no one
NSas ,yet been found who will DENY that
Nv co. BROS HERPIClDE does the
,b V,N, Well for the information OF
s Umpu sands OF people who like to know
mo about a good thing, We would say
w hEhPlClDE means, a destroyer
NHer OF Herpes" Now Herpes"
hv Vne FAMILY name OF a disease caused
M 'arious vegetable parasites. A sim
.S., mlcrohe causes dandruif, itching
s,"lp ana falling hair; this is the MI
nro Se mat NEWBRo's HERpICIDE
erouiply destroys after which the hair
soooSsS' Sold by leading druggists
s 10 lOc, IN stamps for sample
y me Herpicide Co., Detroit, Mich
V' NJ l. Drug Co.. Special Agents. ii
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
new YORK BANK CLOSED.
Comptroller of Currency Appoints
Receiver for Equitable National
Cause Of the Failure.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE Equit-
able national bank of New York city
was closed Wednesday by direction of
the comptroller of the currency, and
the national bank examiner, Edward
Ridgley. has been appoinId receiver.
The failure of this bank is due to
bad loans and injudicious manage
ment The volume of bushes done
by this bank has always been small,
and has decreased so greatly in the
last few weeks that its failure is al
most without significance, and in no
way involves any other national banks.
1t had practically no business with
banks outside of New York city.
The assets and liabilities are given
at 1862 ,7S1. It's capital was 100000
and it had deposits of $395,273.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
DAMAGE BY FLOODS IN EAST
Susquehanna River in Pennsyl-
vania Out Of It's Banks.
Bridge Destroyed at York, HaEcn-
Much Suffering Reported from
WiII<eAbarre.

York, Pa, Feb. 1.-THE highest wa
ter since 1875 prevailed in the Susque-
hanna river Wednesday. At York
Haven the county bridge to Wisler's
island has been destroyed. The equip
ment of Kerbaugh & Co., Pennsylvania
railroad contractors, at New Holland
has been carried away. The fiood IS
due to series of ice gorges Whlch
have caused backwater. Below
Wrightsville the ice remains intact.
Above that place the ice has been NOV
ing intermittently all night.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, Feb. 1.-THE sltu-
alton in the flooded district was some
what relieved Wednesday morning,
the water Of the Susquehanna river
having receded IA inches. A thaW was
predicted for the night and this is eX-
pected to cause a still greater flood
The big ice gorge between kipp's Run
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
AND he GOT IT.
Bat 1T Proved to Be Something He
Didn't Care 10 Hold
Very Long.

An indulgent mother of the Tuxedo col
ony was travelling on local train one day
in company with her three -year-old sou,
his nursemaid, and a copy. Of a society
magazine, which absorbed her attention.
relates the New York Times. The son
was occupying the seat behind her with
his attendant, who attempted every once
in awhile to curb his restless and rebel
lious spirit by gentle denial of his lat.
est whim, but each time the mother, no
ticing only tina. some argument was in
progress, and without looking up from
her book, would remark: Let him have
it"
The nursemaid thereupon would yield
to this double demand.
Finally strong and rather venomous
looking wasp flew against the window
pane, and the youthful hunter reached out
to grasp it, and walled dejectedly when
he was once more restrained by the watch
full caretaker. again the fond mother,
without raising hex- eyes, exclaimed:
:Oh, do let him have it,"
And the howl which followed the
smile to pass around the car.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Druggist and Clerk Are Held in Bal
for Cnmrf

Charged with infringing upon the trade
mark Of Carter's Little Liver Pill Com
pany, Joseph T. Griffith, druggist at the
southeast corner of Eleventh and Vine
streets, was held in $500 bail for Court
this afternoon by Magistrate Jermon, and
at the same time Grif1ith's clerk, Joseph
G. Fore, was held in $500 bail for CouSt on
the same charge, and also for selling Ger.
tain articles the sale of which is prohibited
by law.
The men were arrested this morning
upon warrants issued by Magistrate Jer-
mon at the instance of Brent Good, No.
100 West Fifty-seventh Street, New York,
and Charles G. Orcutt, No. IL Jumel Ter
race, New York, representatives of the
Carter Company. They stated that the
latter had spent $3,OOO,O0O in advertising
and getting their label known, and did not
purpose to permit others to reap the bene-
fits.
The label in question is small one con-
tanning large letter l., and the one used
by Griffith is an exact copy, except that it
does not contain Carter's name.
The prosecution showed how easily the
imitation product could be palmed off on
the would be purchaser Of Carters pills,
owing to the similarity of the labels, and
held that it was evidence of deliberate
attempt to Philadephia Tele-
graph, Jan. Il, 1904.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

and Berwick is still intact. In the
flooded districts there was much suf-
fering during the night, many OF the
people having determined to stay IN
the upper floors of their houses IN the
hope that the waters would recede. In
the morning many of these were taken
out, path for the boats having to be
chopped through the ice.
Lancaster, Pa, Feb. 1.-Back-
water from the gorge, which extends
from McCalls Ferry to cambridge on
the Susquehanna river, covered the
tracks Of the Pennsylvania railroad at
cambridge Wednesday morning to the
depth of three feet. Five freight trains
are stalled on the flooded tracks with
the water up to the cab floors; one of
them is wrecked. The water is slowly
receding after having reached the rec
ord mark made in the flood of June,
1889. The water is still in the station
Of the Pennsylvania railroad and the
situation as a whole is regarded as the
most serious that has ever confronted
that town.
Harrisburg. Pa., Feb. 11.-Local
Weather Observer Demain said
Wednesday morning that there has
been no change in the conditions of
the Susquehanna river between Harris
burg and Sunbury The big gorge at
Sunbury still holds and Mr.. Demain
says the situation in that locality is
serious. All the lowlands along the
river from Bloomsb burg to Wilkes barre
oro flooded
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

The New York Diet Kitchen asso-
citation is a private charity which is
doing great deal of good among the
very poor. 1T has six kitchens in va
rious parts Of the city, most of them
being on the lower east and west
sides, from which there is distributed
nourishing food for the sick who are
not able to buy it for themselves.
Beef tea, eggs, milk, soups and other
foods are given out on the presenta-
ton Of cards from physicians or dis
pensaries. and food is also carried to
persons not able to call or send for it.
The greater part of this charity is dis
tributed among poor consumptives.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

According to figures just published
by the Russia statistical bureau, the
combined yield Of winter wheat and
rye in 1903 amounted to 1864 4226, $50
bushels, showing an average increase
of S3,355.394 bushels for the last five
years, but a decrease Of 35,392, ,343
bushels as compared with the yield OF
1902. The net amount, after deduction
Of the quantity necessary for sowing,
is S75,930,916 bushels, which makes
S.94 bushels per person, against 1856
bushels for 1902.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
FOOTWORK ON THE PIANO.
'.Firkt Steps in Music" by n Youth.
full Artist with Too Much
Pedal.

Clifton Bingham, the author Of In Old
Madrid, Is not himself m! musician, car 4a put
ing annoys him more than to hear bad
singing or bad playing says the New York
Tribune.
He was visiting cousin of his in Lon
don, and this cousin has son, boy Of
II or l3, who practices on the piano every
morning. The muscular lad, banging false
notes from the instrument with tre-
mendous vigor, tried Mr.. Bingham not q
little.
What on earth are you playing there,
Jimmy?" the song writer called from the
next room one morning.
IAN exercise from First Steps in
Music,'" the boy answered.
II knew you We're playing with your
feet" said Mr.. Bingham, but would You
mind stepping little lighter on the
EevsIo
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

It is becoming evident to students
of birds that they are Influenced al
most solely in their migratory habits
by the harvest of weed seeds, and not
by the climate. Formerly it. was sup
posed that the birds started southwark
as soon as the chill Of autumn ap-
preached, but cold, frosty weather
might come in August, and the birds
would not begin to migrate. They are
not weather prophets at all, but simply
hungry. little creatures in search of
rspening seeds.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
In the course Of some digging op-

In the course OF some digging op
erations in the garden at Haslemere,
Eng, gardener unearthed a number
Of ancient vessels of peculiar shape,
together with quantity OF calciEed
human bones, at a depth of about two
feet below the surface. The British
museum authorities, who have exam
,ned the discovery, pronounce the YES
sells to belong to the late Celtic age.
ebout- B. C. $50. Only three or four
vessels were found in perfect condi-
lion. It was computed that @ urns
and pots were originally Inferred at
the spot.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Gratitude Well Expressed.

Sault ST., Marie, Mich, Feb. sth.--NIr.
G. l.. Smith, painter and decorator, whose
home is at 300 Anne street, this city,
makes the following statement:
81 was laid up with some kind Of pains.
Some said it was Lumbago, others .Sciatica:
and others again rheumatism. A few OF
my friends suggested that it was lead
poison, but whatever it was it gave me a
great deal of pain, in fact, almost COM
pletely crippled, me. I had to use two
canes to walk about and even then it was
very painful task.
"a friend advised me to try Dodd's Kid
ney Pills and began the treatment: After
had used the first box was, able to
throw, away one of the canes and was con con
siderably improved. The second box
Strengthened me up so that I'could go
about free from pain without any assist
ance and very soon after l was complete
or o. an ache. Dodds Kidney Pills seemed
to 60 right to the spot in my case and
they will always have my greatest praise.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

An Albino deer, with a coat as white
as snow and eyes a delicate pink. was
killed in the Canyon mountains OF
Southern Oregon recently. 1t was one
OF the very few albino deer ever seen
in the mountains of the west. Old
hunters tell of seeing them, usually
separate from the main herds, at va
rious times during the early days, but
they were too shy to be approached
near enough for shot. The deer
killed in the Canyon mountains was
with four other deer at the time.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
A Royal Wedding.

London, Feb. 11.-Prince Alexander
of Teck and Princess Alice of Albany
were married Wednesday at st.
Georges chapel, Windsor Castle. where
Queen Victoria was married on the
same date in 1S40. The archbishop of
Canterbury, assisted by other clergy
officiated, and King Edward himself
gave away the bride. The whole cere-
mony was very elaborate and brilliant
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

1t is difficult in Germany for pro-
1esSional rogue to enter a FAMILY as a
domestic servant. There every SER
want has character book. in which
the mistress must enter the dates OF
tEe coming and leaving of the servant.
with her character while in the service.
This the girl is obliged to take to the
nearest police station and have it
dated with the official stamp, thus pre-
venting the manufacture of false rec
concentrations.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Picturesquely situated on high hill
near London is an ancient mill, sever
al centuries old, which has long served
as a church. The interior Of the mill
has been converted into a perfect lit
tie chapel The walls are artistically
decorated with figures Of saints and
angels, and the affairs furnished with
candles and vases. A full choral serv-
Ice, with surpliced choir, is held there
every Sunday. The mill, which now
bears the name of Chapel of st. Cross,
Is capable of seating between 20 and
10 persons.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Sunday night. For several hours he was
unable to retain on his stomach the
nourishment given him and Dr. carter
was called to the bedside several times.
An Improvement finally was noted ana
Wednesday Senator Hanna retained the
LIQUID nourishment which he takes at
intervals. The gastric affection is at
tributed to the sedatives given the pa
tient In the latter part Of the night
the senator slept at intervals, and his con-
dition indicated some improvement
when his physicians held their first con-
su]tation at noon. Shortly after IL
O'Clock the following bulletin was is
sued, the first of the day:
Bulletin Of Doctors.
"At y o'clock Senator Hanna was
resting quietly. Temperature, lOO S-lo;
pulse. 81; respiration, 2S. He was llt-
tie more restless during the night, but
slept quietly at intervals. There are no
combinations and his general condition
continues good
"DRS. RIXEY AND CARTER"
Dr. Osler could not come from Balti-
more until in the afternoon, and ne,
therefore. did not participate in the con-
sultation. Alarming reports OF Senator
Hanna's condition were circulated dur
ing the morning, but the physicians and
others cognizant of the facts give assur-
ance that they were without greater
foundation than is here indicated. 1t is
announced that the senator's heart, kid
neys, lungs and bowels are performing
their functions satisfactorily. The pa
tient manifests great weakness and some
nervousness, but the symptoms, it is
said. are not more distinctly defined
than is to be expected in case OF typhoid
fever. The decrease in the patients tenn
perature is regarded as favorable in
dication, although it is pointed out fur
ther that a fluctuation in the tempera-
ture is expected and is not indicative of
a marked change in the general condi-
ton either for the better or for the
worse.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Hydrophobia is almost unknown in
North Germany. The reason is OBJ
vious. All dogs are muzzied; If one
TUES mad the poison dies with him.
For yellow fever and malarial diseases
the mosquito 5ar is analogous to the
muzzle for hydrophobia. Infection can
be prevented from escaping. Against
every gerrl there can be found
means of protection
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Dr.. +. M. Duggar, Of the department
Of horticulture Of Missouri university,
has discovered new method OF grow
ing mushrooms that will make them as
cheap as potatoes. DR.. Duggar says,
after years spent in experimenting, he
has discovered that crops can be
grown from the tissue of mushroom
heads. This will do away with the
neceSsitN for importing mushrooms.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Hi.toric Route to FLORIDA,

The shortest and most attractive route
from Chicago or st. Louis to Florida is via
Nashville, chattanooga and Atlanta, over
the historic Nashville, Chattanooga & St.
Louis Ry. and Western & Atlantic r. R..
via Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga Park
and through the famous battlefelds of the
Civil War. This is the route of the
Dixie Flyer" the all-year-round train
that carries sleepers between Chicago and
Vile. 1t is also the route of the @Chicago
tt train % operating during the Winter season
between Chicago and st. Augustine, with
sleepers between St. Louis and St. Au.
gustine If you contemplate taking a
Southern trip, and desire interesting lit.
erature about the route, write to B. F.
Marquette Bldg, Chicago, Ill.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Three Die In n Fire.

New York. Feb. 11--As the result
of a trifiing fire in the lower part of
frame tenement house in West Ho-
boken Tuesday night Mrs. Anna Dur
styn and her two children were killed
and six other persons were seriously
burned while attempting to escape
from f1le building
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Queen Carmen Sylvia has opened q
printing office in her palace, where her
works will be printed in the blind
mans alphabet for the benefit Of the
blind Of the whole world. Her maj
esty has secured the latest printing
presses, and hopes to be able to pre-.
sent copy of her most famous books
to every blind mans library In the
world.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Norway has established state
Nu. kingmens bank, which is to loan
money at low interest for the purchase
of wGrkin.~,en's homesteads Of from
one and one-QUarter to five acres, and
the erection Of houses thereon at
cost not to exceed sS04. The interest
charge is 314 or per cent, and the
7efunding is to occupy AZ years.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

Washington, Feb. II, While the con-
dition Of Senator Hanna is not so favor
able as it was Tuesday, it was better at
noon Wednesday than it was Tuesday
night. After the night consultation OF
his physicians, the senator developed
some gastric trouble-a recurrence,
practically, of the stomach trouble OF
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
A SalHn bic Shirmcut.

Ogdensburg. N. Y, Feb. 11.--A spe-
:ial train of Is cars carrying 1000 tons
Of China silk valued al s2,000,00o, one
Of the largest single shipments on
recoHd, arrived here Wednesday from
en- route to New York.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Thirteen Reuorted Dead.

Ottawa. Ont. Feb. IA revised list
of the dead, the result Of Tuesdays
collision Of two 500 trains near
Saud Point, shows that there are 12
dead.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Found Guilty of BiEa my.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb. 11.-Samuel
C. Hazard, ex-army officer, of Potts
vile, Pa, has been found guilty of big
amy. for which charge he was tried in
this city. The jury was out five hours.
It is expected that motion for a new
trial will be made. 80.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

The two greatest fodder plants on earth,
one good for IA tons hay and the other 50
tons green fodder per acre. Grows every
where, SO does Victoria Rape, yielding
$4,000 lbs. sheep and swine food per acre.
Tx. Il
JUST SEND 10c IN STAMPS TO THE
John A. Salzer Seed Co., Lacrosse, Wis,
and receive in return their big catalog and
lots of farm seed samples.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19

A ships pump has been invented.
1t consists of normally horizontal
lever with vertical pump rod at
each end and a weighted pendulum
at the center The roll Of the ship
swings the pendulum and drives the
DumD rods
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Mardi Gras, February 10-16.

Rates via Mobile and Ohio Railroad from
Chicago to New Orleans and return, $25.0 O.;
Chicago to Mobile and return, s240 Low
rates from all points. For Full particulars
write Jno. NJ. Beall, NJ. & o. R. R., St.
Louis. Mo.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
Clean Sweep.

Sister Lilian-Well, Bob, how's the rival
football team shaping up?
Brother Bob-Aw, say, Lii, they're lot
of rags We got up a scrub eleven and
wiped the floor with them.-Judge.
The Tomahawk., 1904-02-19
father Lively.

Tingaling- old chap Haven't seen
you for some time. How's business!
Jogalong-On the jump. I've got three
frog farms in Missouri.-Chicago Daily