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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
CURED BY CUTICURA

have been afflicted for twenty years with an
obstinate skin disease, called by some ~. DIS
Psoriasis, and others Leprosy, eor1mence-
ing on my scalp; and in spite of all could do,
with the help of the most Skilful doctors, it
slowly but surely extended antii year ago
this winter II covered my entire person in the
form of dry scales. For the laskthree years
have been Unable TO do sey labor, and sui
fering intensely ali the time. Every morning
there would be realty dustparful of scales
taken from the sheet on my bed, some Of them
half as large as the envelope containing this
letter. In the latter part of winter my skin
commenced cracking open I tried every
thing, almost. that cotld be thought OF, with
out any relief. The 18th of June started
West, in hopes could reach the Hot Springs.
1 reached Detroit and was 50 low thought
should have to 60 to the hospital, but finally
got as far as Lansing, Mich, where had
sister living. One Dr. -- treated me about
two weeks, bat did me no good. All thought
1 had but short time to live I earnestly
PRAYED to die. Cracked through the skin all
over my back, across my ribs, arms, hands.
limbs feet badly swollen toe-nails came OF;
hnger-nails dead and hard as bone; hair
dead, dry, and 1ifeisss as old straw. o my
God how did suffer.
NV sister Mrs. r. H. Davis. had small
part of box OF Cuticura in the house. she
wouldn't giTc up; said. 1--WE will try CUT
cnra." Some vas applied on one hard ard
arm. Eureka there was relief; stopped the
terrible burning sensation frcrn the word 60
They immediately got cutieura Reselvert,
Ointment, aud Soap commenced BY taking
one Tablespoonful of Suticurz Resolvent three
times day after meals; had bath once
day. water zbont blood heat; used CutieuTa
Soap freely applied Cuticura Ointment MORN
ing and evening ResEf: returned to my
home in just six weeks from the time left,
and my skin as smooth as this sheet of paper
(sigued) HIRAM Z. CARPENTER
Henderson, Jefferson Co., N. Y.
We hereby certify that we are acquainted
with the aforesaid Hiram r. Carpenter, and
know his condition to have been as stated.
We believe his state fnent to be true in every
particular. (signetD J.. B. Simmons SOM
Merchants @. A. Thompson, Merchant A
A. Davis; Willard 2 Joiner, Merchant; Johu
carpehter: A NJ. LefhnGwci1, Attorney and
Couase lor-stLaw S1l Of Henderson, N Y.
The above testimonial was written January
TO- 1885. Under date of March 70. I0os, Mr.
Carpenter writes 20 say that he has never
suffered from psoriasis since he was cured by
he Cutcura Remedies, twenty-five years ago.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25


section of Brooklyn, only one main be-
ing available. Fire boats from the bay
side OF the burning structure did the
most effective work
When lightning struck the stores the
shock was felt for distance of several
blocks. Almost Immediately flames
leaped from the 1o-lying structures.
large number of transatlantic
freight steamers, lying at the Bush
companys docks were in peril but
their captains Immediately cut loose
and foated out into the stream being
subsequently, picked up by tugs or
gotten under way with their own
steam.
The Bush stores are among the most
modern warehouses in the world. Each
building covered a block and every
structure was divided into compart-
ments known as stores. The walls of
the warehouse buildings are from
eighteen to twenty-four inches in thick
ness and to prevent a spread of fire
the main structures are separated by
lanes eighty feet in width
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
NAPHTHA-LADEN
VESSEL ABtAZE
Ship Struck by Lightning Off Staten
Island.
CREW MADE THEIR ESCAPE
LIGHTNING STARTS BIG FIRE IN
BROOKLYN

Al EW YORK, Aug. 24.-Struck by
~ lightning during a terrific storm
which swept over Staten island
aud the lower part of the upper bay
at midnight, the ship Mulberry Hill,
laden with naphtha, lying in the stream
midway between TompkinsviIIe and
Stapleton, was burning early this morn
ing, lighting up the bay from the bat
teTy to Sandy Hook
The crew of twenty-four men left the
ship just after the fire started and
landed at Stapleton. word was sent
to Manhattan for fire boats. which
FASTENED to flood the vessel with water.
The lightning hit the main mast and
passed down the steel plate i'm the hole
where there was an explosion. Sfnol e
began 20 show at once and roctet
lights were burned Finding 4 feir
alarms were unheeded the men low
cred the boats and made for the shore.
Five minutes after the alarm was ,5lyen
one OF the matches, about mid lhips,
blew up. The flames poured through
the matches, sprang into the shrouds
and began TO eat away the sails and
cordage. After these burned the fire
settled down into the hold where ex-
plosion followed explosion.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
DEATH GRAPPLE IN THE
FAR EAST is PROBABLE
Continued From Page

capacity of an intermediary between
Russia and Japan. When the plenipo-
tentiaries arrived in America and were
received by the president he assured
them that they would be free absolute
~ from interference in their delihera-
tons. He made 1t clear to them at
the same time that If he could De of
any assistance to them in the accom-
plishment of their great mission, that
assistance would be extended gladly
in any proper effort to solve their diff
ferences.
The presidents offer was appreciated
to the fullest by the conferees, and
later they availed themselves of it.
Moved by a profound desire to restore
peace, the president has lent his good
offices to the REPRESENTATIVES, of both
the warning powers. but he has re-
Trained from any effort which might
be regarded as offensive either by Rus
STA or Japan. He has maintained his
position as an intermediary. making
suggestions when Suggestions were re-
quested, and giving counsel when it
was sought.
Final Appeal.
Impressed by Nthe belief that an
agreement can be reached by the en-
VoyS, after full discussion{ and thor
ough consideration of all phases of the
question at issue, President Roosevelt
finally has appealed for peace to the
81 IStSIsDurS ana Ioklo governments,
communicating his appeals simultane-
ously to the ENJOYS themselves. Such
suggestions as he has offered and such
preparations as he has made were for
the consideration of the plenipotenti-
aries and were presented with a view
10 facilitating their labors 1t is
known that both the Russian and Jap
aneSe governments appreciate the dis
Interested friendship of the president
and that both have expressed their APP
probation of his efforts to insure "a
lasting and honorable peace"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
ARE ARRESTIRG "VAGS"
Police Make Cleanup, Following Rob-
berry of Rice-Latter Is Re-
tired Merchant.

As the result of the robbery of James
Rice at the hands of bunco men We'd
nesday the police have been making a
cleanup of the city. Dlsorderly and
idle persons are the object of search on
Me part Of officers on every beat. A
number of arrests were made yesterday
from the Commercial street section,
though none of the men were known as
anything worse than warrants Mean
time the police have not found = trace
OF either Of the men who got Rice's
money.
In this connection the history of the
Hafey and Carlisle case has been dis
eussed among the officers. Haney and
Carlisle were arrested for getting money
on the Tabernacle grounds in the same
manner in which Rice was relieved Of
his coll Of bills. Neither was con-
Victed
Concerning Rice. who lost 500 the
following dispatch from Stevens Point
Wis, tells hts story:
James Rice was for many years gen
eral manager and member OF the firm
of John Rice & Bro, large foundry
firm which has been IN existence for
thirty years. He retired recently. Rice
is % years old and wealthy"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
OGDEN CHOIR MADE
A HIT AT PORTLAND

Portland. Ore, Aug. 24.-The. Mormon
choir of Ogden. Utah. sent here at an
expenditure of $1,000 by the citizens of
Ogden and the, Utah Lewis and Clark
commission. to be here during the ses-
sious OF the National Irrigation con-
gress and TO participate in the. cele-
bration Of Utah Day st the EXPOSE
ton, has been accorded & reception I'M
precedeHted in this city. The Lewis
and Clark auditorium, which has a
seating capacity of approximately 5000
persons. has on each OF the first three
nights of this week been unable to az
cofnrnodate the throngs al the building
and hundreds of people have as a re-
suit been refused admission.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
JEROME FOR MAYOR.
New York Republicans Want to fuse
Against Tatmmany.

of the Citizens union tonight. by a vote
of so to is, decided to offer the norniha-
ton for the mayoralty TO District Attor-
pey William TraYerS Jerome
The executive committee of the ReDlIb-
ican city committee today decided in
favor of fusion against TaInfISny in the
coming mayoralty campaign. All anti
in resolution to meet at the Republican
club Aug. 81. The resolution declares:
1T is the purpose OF the Republican
party TO effect a fusion and to give IL
full power in the coming election with
the support of candidates pledged to an
administration of the affairs of this city
under which the public utility corpora
tions will not be masters of the people
Of this city"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
STOCK IS INCREASED
Western Pacific Formally Raises Can.
italisatiOn from 100000
to S75,OOO,OO0.

san Francisco. Aug. 24.-The stock
holders of the Western Pacific railroad
nave met here and formally voted to
Increase the capfta1f stock of the com
pany from $50.000.0 600 to SIS 200, 600 W.
j. Bartnett, Judge J. Z. Vale of Den
Yer and several local men held the
stock proxies of George J. Could and
other easternerss to vote at the meeting
Mr.. BARNETT is first vice president and
CHIEF counsel of the company. Mr.
Naile is general attorney of the Den
yer & Rio Grande railway system.
Representatives. of the New York
banking concerns which recently took
up the $50.0O0,D00 bond issue of the
company were present at the meeting
The contracts for grading the road bed
are 10 be let within a few days,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
TAGGART ONCE THREW
HIS WIFE OUT OF DOORS

Wooster, Ohio, Aug. 24.-The deposit
lions of Circuit Judge Berry and his
daughter of Newport, KY, were read
at the opening of the Taggart divorce
case today, both declaring that Mrs.
Taggart had always to the best of their
knowledge conducted herself properly.
Emma Little. the colored servant EN-
ployed by the Taggarts for nine years,
then took the stand. She swore that
Captain Taggart had often been uu-
Kind to his wife; that on one occasion
the captain had thrown Mrs Taggart
out of the house and used abusive
language.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
MERCHANTS MASsACRED.
Uprising of Peasants In the Russian
Provinces.

Odessa, Aug. 24.-Fresh agrarian dis
orders have broken out in the Eliza
beth Grad and Alexandria districts and
peasants are destroying the property of
the land owners. A big estate at But
zky has been entirely demolished.
The president of the Elizabeth Grad
seems to have permission from the gov
eminent TO convoke a meeting Of the
landlords With the View to settling the
grain question.
During a fair in the village of Lib
ovia crowd OF peasants attacked the
merchants. After pillaging their goods
the peasants massacred a number of
the merchants and mutilated others.
pricBing out their eyes and cutting off
their ears. Cossacks arrived too late
TO save the village, which was COM
pletely devastated
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
TO HAVE CRACK TRAIN.
Salt Lake Route Orders Splendid
Equipment for Limited.

The new equipment which, as an
nounced some time ago, will enable
the Salt Lake route to put ON one of
the finest limited trains in the country
has been ordered by the new road and
viii probably be ready for next season.
southern California travel. The daily
limited viii connect with tie overland
limited of the Union Pacific at Ogden
and viii have all the modern accom-
rRodations OF that crack train and a
few new ones.
There will be fine library, bath
room and buffet and the news bulletin
system in vogue on the Overland will
be found on the Salt Lake Route spec
ial
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
Railroad Notes.

Travelling Passenger Agent Kenneth
Kerr Of the Salt Lake route, who re-
turned wednesday after a three weeks
business trip, is reported slightly in
disposed.
The Rio Grande Western brought
about $50 Hibernians from Park City
yesterday to Salt Lake to attend the
A. o. II. outing at Lagoon. The MAJ
Jority of the fraternity members tarrietl
in the city the entire day owing to the
afternoon rains.
Charles s. Fay. general freight agent
OF the Southern Pacific at New Orleans,
IS Spending a few days in Salt Lake
City. He left the yellow fever district
about i've days ago. AS he has al
ready been through the yellow Jack
experience several times the disease
has little fears for him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
LONE HiGHWAYMAM
ROBS NATIONAL BANK

Bartlesville. L T.. Aug. 24.-An I'M
known man robbed the First National
bank of Collinsville, at CollinsyiIle, a
small town, thirty miles south of
Bartlesville, late yesterday and escaped
with $1,000. Officers are in pursuit. The
lone highwaythan' rode into town Just
before the closing Of the bank, entered
and at the point of a revolver forced
the cashier to hand over all the money
IN sight. He then mounted his horse
and dashed out of the town. The posse
that gathered did not give chase until
the robber had secured a good start.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
LIGHTNING PLAYS
FRANKS WITH CARS

Electric car service was Interrupted for
u0out IOrty-f1ye minutes anu electric
light service for short intervals. owing
20 Dranks OF lightning during yesterday
two or three places, v here the fluid ran
along the wires and overchareed them
4 ne consequences were burned out fuses
ana terminals at the different transformer
stations
The usual trouble with overland hfsrb
tension lines did not occur and as a con-
sequence the Inconvenience caused bt,
the storm lasted only about as long = I
did the play of lightning in the city and
near it's limits.
One bolt. which struck near Market
row, communicated with trolley wires
ana strings Of cars along First South
ana Main streets We're put out of com
mission FOR some time. Smoke lcaped
from burning fuses and most of the rolf
ing stock on these lines ca mes TO a sud
cen stop. As q consequence the rumor
went forth that several cars had been
struck by lightning. AS a matter OF
feet The damass wss Silent though one
or two fn9torrnen v-ere shocked As they
As AdolDii Levy, fish merchant was
gazing abstractedly leayeuWafd yeSter-
Gay afternoon a lightning bolt struck a
fuse box on telegraph pole only a few
feet away and envelOpsd Mr. Levy and
his fish market 20 West First South
street. in blue fire. For several minutes
Levy labored under the impression that
he had been struck and he spent that
time acquiring ability 10 talk at ali:
then insisted that he had been meme.
trated by big quantity Of the electric
fluid. -
Meantime the bolt communicated with
trolley and light wires and put half
dozen cars temporarily out of COM
about machinery in the power plant.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
JOHN LU TAYLOR IN CITY.
Former Republican Politician Passes
Through Salt Lake En- Route
to Fair.

John Bu Taylor, who for many years
was a central figure in Republican pol
itics in this state, and who was de-
congressman in 1886 passed through Salt
Lake yesterday route to Portland
from his home at Littleton, Colo This
was his first visit in three years and
vas known. to only d few of his init
mate friends. He came IN on the morn
ing Rio Grahde train and left at mid
night for the fair
For the past seven years. or since he
gave up his residepce in Salt Lake, John
La Taylor's home has been in the Dem
Yer suburb, where he is practicing law.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
JUDGE t1owell,s RETURN.

Judge J. A Howell will not be IN Og-
den today to take up the hearing of the
contempt cases growing out of the iiti-
cation between Eden and North ogden
farmers over. the waters of North Fork.
ty clerk stated that the judge would
not be in Ogden before Aug %
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
EVENINGS Amusements.
WednesdaY's Srssion.
look Weman's Grip.

Police CAPTAIN CHARLES Brown ana Of
ficer Robert Burke last night arrested at
the Union depot q man VINO gave the
name OF A J. Cook ana who had picked
M and was talOinE away a grip belong
ing 70 woman who had left il tn the
waiting room for a few moments. Cook
had two other grips. He explained that
u was simply n mistake and that he had
picked IN the extra piece or baggage
At the Dolice station he deposited SO
which he will forfeit this morning I'M
less he appears to defend the case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
FATAL POWDER exPLoston.

= Bakersfield. Cal. Aus. 24.-By =
a terrific explosion of giant pow \
= der at Paris, fifty-one miles from y
Bakersfield today. Mrs. A. w Nc y
y Rae, wife of a prominent mining .
= man. her son George. and Oscar =
= Duclose, another mine owner, =
y were instantly killed Mr. McI7ae y
4 received injuries from which Ii IS =
y feared he will die and at least =
= three other men were badly hurt =
= by the explosion. y
Z Observation-Disclosures
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
DECLARED A NUISANCE.
Holy Jumpers Fined $50 Each by
Denver Judqe.

Denver, Aug. 24.-The jumpers pente-
costal mission in this city was adjudged
by Police Magistrate P. r. Stap1eton
today, on complaint of residents in the
neishborhood. to be a public nuisance
and Rev. Kent White and wife, who
conduct the mission, were fined $50
each for disturbing the peace. The
fines were suspended on condition that
the jumpers cease creating disttir-
Dances by their shrieking ana other
unseemly noise
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
ELKS' CONVENTION.
Programme Of Business Sessions is
Now Completed.

Programme of Business Sessions is
Now Completed.
The arrangements for the E1ks' state
convention, which is 20 be held I'm Ogden,
completed. and the following is the pro-
gramme Of tine business sessions:
Morning Session.
cam to order. Exalted Ruler J. A
Howell; invocation, Chaplain q. #. Cook;
music; address OF welcome, Exalted
Ruler J. A. Howell; music; response TO
address of welcome, Vice President Ed
ward Pike; music; address and appoint
Houtz; music; adjournment to $50 d. IN.
Afternoon Session.
Cali to order: reading of minutes OF
last meeting; report of the committee on
credentials; reports of other committees;
new business. good of the order election
OF officers; unfinished business; adjourn
ment
Evenings Amusements.
Band concerts from $3.50 to 1880; grand
parade at $50; exhibition Of monstrosities
Empire stock company: Purple and White
dance at the Utahna pavilion
Wednesdays Session.
Call to order, at 10 a. m; reports of
committees: selection Of the next place
OF meeting; good of the order: unfinished
business; Installation of officers; adjourn
meut.
Excursion and banquet in Ogden can
Social session at the club rooms at
$50 =. m.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
BIG FIRE IN BROOKLYN.
Blaze Started by Lightning During
Terrific Storm.

New York. Aug. PA loss Of more
than half million dollars was caused
by fires in stores Nos. 80, 40 and Al of
the extensive plant of the Bush Termi-
nal Warehouse company at the foot
OF FOrty-fOurth street Brooklyn
Started by lightning during a terrific
storm. just before midnight. the FIRE
was still burning at an early hour this
morning The firemen then expected
to confine the flames in the one build
ing i'm the Forty-fourth street block
The Bush stores extend from Forty
fourth to Fifty-eighth street
FILLED with thousands of bales of
cotton, consigned to brokers in Aianhat-
tan, the warehouse burned fiercely and
stubbornly. The fire department was
handicapped by a lack of water in that
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
Houanders Organize.

An Organization of che residents of Og-
den of Holland nativity has been formed
Tor mutual advantage and association.
The following are the officers: w. j..
De Brig, president; Z. NeutebOOm. secre-
tary and treasurer: J. W. T. VoIker, G.
j. 5. Abels, II. =. Denkers. J. Sander j.
den HartOg. A. q. NeutebOom. w. Bou-
Whuls, executive or advisory committee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
Spur for New Warehouse.

an agreSnlent with the Oregon Short Line
to cons A1ct a spur TO the company's new
warehouse soon to be erected to take the
place OF the present one. The railroad
company requires the ground now occu-
pied by the Boyle cOmpaHy's warehouse
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25

Warsaw, Aug. 24.-The whole gov
eminent of Warsaw has been placed
under martial law. A bridge on the
Visttia railway near Radon has been
blown ttp and communication is snter-
,.s1pfof
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
OGDEN NEW -
ogden, Friday, Aug. 25.
offIce, 24e4 WsshInaton AZ

for the new freight depot. ana the Boyle
company Is the first of several concerns
which will have to move their ware
houses to sign a contract providing for
construction of trackage.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
cLoUDBURST IN COLORADO.

Mining Camp Flooded and Nine Lives
Lost.
Denver, Aug. 24-It is reported that y
y cloudburst al TabascO. a coal min y
y ing camp near Trinidad. Colo. y
p flooded the town and drowned nine y
y persons Considerable damage to y
y property was caused also. All COM y
= munication with Trinidad was cut =
= OFF almost Immediately after the =
= bare report was sent out of there. y
> and had not been resumed at II y
= O'Clock tonight. Trinidad is in the 4
= extreme southern part of the state, \
= about 200 miles from Denver
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
MOST AWFUL
SKIN HUM0R

Covering Entire Body. Shed
Dustpanfu1 Scales Mig htly.
Skin Cracked Open. Suffer-
ing Dreadful Doctors Fail.
Prayed for Death. Sister says,
"WOn't give up. Try Cuti-
cura." Eureka! Instant Re
lief. In 6 Weeks Completely
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25

Pure Food, Good Health and 5nrnett,s
Vanilla are Synonymous. NO commission
ever questioned the purity OF Burhett's.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25
ONLY S1.OO.
Ogden and Return,

Sunday, Aug. 9th. via Oregon Short
Line. Take any train up to 4:1o d. m,
and returning leave Ogden at 3:40 or
$3.50 y. m. The beautiful new Hermit
age hotel in Ogden canyon is now COM
pleted and open to the public. A pleas
ant days outing city ticket office.
201 Main street
Woodbine day at Lagoon, Friday,
Aug. rs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25

woodbine day at Lagoon. Friday.
Aug. rs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-25

woe q aay At Lagoon. Friday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-08
SAY

That the corner Of Broadway and
Main streets in East Clarksbhrg win
be the center of Clarksburg's popu-
lation in 10 years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-08
ISAY

That you can make more money
in East Clarksburg in the next five
years than any other town in West
Virginia
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-02-08
SAY

That East CIarksburg will be the
center of Greater Clarksburg in ter
years.