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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
E. E. CALVIN RAGING ON FAST SPECIAL
TO DAUGHTERS BEDSIDE IN SALT LAKE

Drawn by the swifteSt locomotive avail
able on the Southern Pacific road, Cen
eral Manager z Y. Calvin of San Fran
cisco is this morning ending race to his
daughters bedside in this city. Miss Mel
lie Calvin yesterday underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis From St Marks
hospital. where she now lies i'll. bulletins
are being flashed to the special which
carries her father to her. He should ar
rive before this noon.
Miss Calvin has been i'll since Sunday
morning. She was staying with Mr. and
Mrs. ]. r Dunn, at HOB Third street DR..
+. S BascOm was called on and took
charge of the case. Miss Calvin was taken
to St Marks hospital At the same time
a telegram was sent TO Mr. Calvin telling
him of his daughters illness.
Monday Mr. Calvin caught a regular
eaStDOund passenger out of San Francis
co. Monday evening il was seen here that
an operation would be necessary in Miss
CalVin's case Word to this effect was
flashed over the wires to Mr. Calvin. 1t
met him west of Sparks. New. Immediate
" he worked the wires and instructions
were received at Sparks to get a special
train. fast locomotive and single coach
ready for the anxious father. This was
done. and Mr.. Calvin left the regular the
pace OF which was too slow for him
Yesterday afternoon the operation was
performed on Miss Calvin. Dr. Bascom
and DIR. Union Worthington performed it.
The case was not dangerous and the
operation was entirely successful At an
early hour this morning the patient was
resting easily.
Meantime General Manager Calvin has
received constant string Of bulletins
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
EVANSTON CELEBRATED.
Western Wyoming City Carried Out
Splendid Programme.
(speciaI to The Herald. }

toDecldi 10 Inc EeralQ.)
Evanston, Wyo., July 4.-EVanston
had the biggest celebration for years
today The decorations were elaborate
and a splendid programme of the GUS
tomary ceremonies and amusements
was successfully carried through Peo-
pie from fifty miles around were here,
and the streets have been crowded all
day with Sightseers and merrymakerg
But one accident marred the occasion.
In the brOnchO busting contest John
Coles had his ankle badly broken He
was in the act of roping a broncho
when the pony he was riding fell and
rolled over him.
Mrs. H. b. Hilliard of Ogden died
very suddenly here at O'Clock this
morning. She and her daughter Mar
guerite came up here last Sunday and
were visiting at the home of George
r. PeXton- She was taken seriously
Ill at 10 O'Clock last evening with heart
trouble and other complications Dr.
Solller was called and remained until
her death. Mr.. Hilliard was notified
and came up from Ogden this morning.
deceased left three daughters as fol-
lows; Mrs. Emerson Clafke of Chev-
enne, Miss Florence billiard of Ala
media. Cal, and Miss Grace HilIiard
VINO IS attending school at Buffalo. n
Y All these have been notified and
are coming to attend the funeral.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
TAFT WENT AHEAD.
Secretary Will Make Inspection of
Carquinez Straits.

Sacramento. July Secretary Taft de-
serted his party at Sparks New, and
hurried ahead on a special train Of three
cars. arriving in this city at 1870 o'clock.
IN conversation with a representative Of
the Associated Press he said:
am hurrying on to Mare island,
whore ] am to meet Colonel Heur and
others for the purpose of making al in
Specuon OF CarQuinez straits.
The subject of allowing a bridge to
be erected at this point is one of the
most important questions at Washington,
and 7 suppose that considerable hinges
on the report ! shall make to the preSi-
dent on this subject AS soon as the in
SpectIOn Is over I Will re1Oin the party
ar BeniCia and go on to San Francisco.
I am delighted with my trip so far. as
IL has been far quicker than had any
idea it could be made, and I am more
than delighted with your beautiful state.
We will sail from san Francisco for the
Philippines on the 9th inst, and antici-
pate fine trip
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
FIVE ARE HURT
IN SALT LAKE
Patriots Pay Annual Tribute to
Fourth of July.
"TOY" PISTOL INJURIES ONE
CASUALTIES AND FIRES SHOW
GREAT DECREASE.

+ I'VE persons were injured yesterday
in Salt Lake city by the explosion
of fire works.
The following is the list:
Walter Griggs, Il years OF age. living
at 265 south Fifth West street. face
cut from bursting powder can
Joseph Wade. Is years 90 age, living
at I12 North Fifth West street shot
in right hand with toy pistol.
Lawrence Fahy, aged %. living ut 40
South Second West street. fingers bad
" lacerated from explosion OF can OF
powder.
residing at 332 East Fourth South
street. former burned on breast from
explosion of giant fire cracker; latter,
nervous shock
Numerous other cases of slight in
juries. such as burned dESers. and
Scorched eyebrows, We're reported, but
none Of the cases was at all serious
Damage by Fire.
The following is a list of fires result
ing from the explosion OF fireworks
Stock of fire crackers, belonging to
John Hanks, "a East Second South.
valued at $50, damage to building. be-
longing to eX-MayOr Ezra Thompson,
SO.
Grass fire in rear of 2S7 South EIev-
u
One hundred and fifty acres of land
swept by fire at Thirteenth East and
Twelfth South streets, damage $500
Casualties Decrease
The list Of casualties in the city yes
terday were lighter than in years be
fore. In comparison with other years
the day was free from any serious &C
cident. What accidents occurred were
slight and il can be said that the
proclamation issued by Mayor Richard
P Norris was in a way responsible for
it. The most serious case was that OF
Joseph Wade who was shot i'm the hand
with a toy pistol He is not in a
serious condition. but without proper
attention his injury might result i'm
lOckjaw- The police made a crusade on
toy pistols and two arrests were
made At former celebrations this
weapon has been the cause of several
serious accidents and last year an
ordinance was passed prohibiting the
sale of cap and toy pistols TO chill
dren-
But two runaways occurred yesterday
from the explosion of fireworks and no
one was injured In both cases the
ANIMALS were hitched and became
frightened and broke away
The loss from fires in the city yester-
day was light The precaution taken
by Fire Chief William H Bywauer in
cleaning out the back allies undoUbt-
eddy saved -SaVeral runs for the fire de-
partment- An investigation is being
made as to the cause of the fire at
streets It is believed that the was
started by fireworks and every effort is
being made TO locate the responsible
persons.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
MEAGHER BRONZE STATUE
Memory of the Is- 81 of the Irish
Brigade Honcred by State
of Mnnte IA

Helena. Mont. July "a heroic eques-
trian bronze statue OF General Thomas
Francis Meashcr- leader of The Irish bril-
gade in the Civil WAY. and later score
tary and acting governor of the territory
of Montana, was unveiled in the capitol
grounds this afternoon in the presence
Of people from All parts OF the state
Governor J. X TOOle. Lieutenant Gov
ernOr Norris ard other Montanans par
ucipated in the ceremonies. Colonel John
r. Fbnerty of Chicago delivered the prin-
cipal address. paying an eloquent tribute
10 Meagher and the Irish soldiers of the
Civil war.
AS Miss O'Mesra Of Butte pulled the
cord removing the flag around the
bronze figure. a firing squad from the
Twenty fourth United States Infantry
fired a salute and the audience sang pa
triOtic airs. The statue was designed by
Sculptor Munigan of Chicago and is pro
nOunced q faithful likeness OF the dead
general.
July / 1867. thirty-efght years and three
days ago today. General Meagher fell
from a stear nboat a Fort Benton into
the Missouri river and was drowned. His
body was never recovered. although 5000
reward was offered His widow still lives
at Rye. y. Y. while "A son by former
wife is IN the Philippines
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05

Tor the ensuing year will be elected the
annual reports of the officers and bust
ness agents viii be made and any other
business that may legally come within
the scope of the meeting will be trans
acted This meeting will probably con-
clude the routine business of the con-
VentiOn. The regular opening of the
convention Will take place in ArmOry
han at o'clock in the afternoon with
Dr. Francis z. Clark. president of the
United society. presiding. Addresses of
welcome to the delegates will be made
by Governor WarfeId, representing the
state of Maryland; Mayor Timanus
representing Baltimore City. and 9TH
erS-
At night there will be an international
festival of praise with a chorus of
$500 voices
There is already in progress here a
lively contest for the next convention.
the contestants being Los Angeles
Seattle, Minneapolis, Kansas City and
Indianapolis, and literature and badges
IN behalf of these is being freely dis
trlbuted. The contest viii not be de-
cided until next Monday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
BALTIMORE FILLED WITH VISITORS
international Christian EndeavOr Convention Will Be Opened
TOday-AI the Evangelical Churches and
Business Houses Decorated

n ALTIMORE, July An the rail-
d way trains and coast steamers ar
irving here today brought delega-
lions to the twenty annual In
ternatiOnal Christian Endeavor conven-
ton, which is to be formally opened in
this city tomorrow. 1t is expected that
by tomorrow 10000 visitors will be
here All the evangelical churches and
many residences and business houses
have been decorated in honor of the
convention, which will be i'm session
five days. The sessions will be held in
ATmory hall, which has a seating
capacity of $4,000, while auxiliary meet
ings viii be held in Lyric hall with
seats for 1000.
There Will be little real routine bust
ness TO transact during the convention,
and the only actual business meeting
viii be held tomorrow morning in the
hotel Belvidere, when the annual bust
ness meeting OF the United Society of
Christian Endeavor corporation will
take place. At this meeting the Of
fcers and trustees of the United society
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
MOB is ANGRY.
Threatens to Handle Roughly Man
Hurting Woman.


While crossing Second South and Main
meth 9 Woolley and her mother. who
nVe at S52 East Fourth South street. were
SHghJty injured by the explosion of "a biz
cracker thrown IN front of them by Lee
WoOuey fell in a faint and was carried
INTO the smith drug store. where she was
gwen medical assistance The cracker
exploded before IL dropped to the ground.
ana pieces OF II struck Mrs WOOlley on
the breast He- shirt waist was riddIed
in several places and she also received
Slght powder burns. Her mothers skirt
WIS torn in strips up the front. but she
received no injuries save a nervous shock
AS soon as Anderson heard the women
scream ne quickly made his way through
the crowd and disappeared Several per
sons saw the accident Police Officer Joe.
BuSh caught one OF the men VINO
Anderson throw the cracker 4 search
several men for Identification. When
they reached First South and Main streets
one OF the men who saw the accident
shouted Here he is" Officer Bush col
Jared the man Indicated and marched him
10 the police station but no charge has
been filed against him as yet His bail
was fixed at 500
An Investigation is being made of this
case 10 determine if possible whether or
not the man Intentionally threw the
cracker at the women, Anderson was
partly under the influence of liquor when
ne was taken to the station His patri-
QUO spirit evidently got the better or
MN, for he had been released from line
lat1ng the fire ordinance.
Mrs w ooley and her mother. accom-
panied by Mr. WOOuey. appeared an the
ponce station shortly after Anderson =
him ms matter was deferred until to-
day at o clock
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
EARLY CASUALTIES.
Guns Freely Used in Chicago on the
Might of the Third.

Chicago July 4.-One killed, a boy
fatally wounded, two men shot and a
boy hurt by a cannon cracker were
early contributions of victims to the
Fourth of July celebration in Chicago.
Charles Strelow, 10 years old, was shot
and killed by one of four unidentified
men, all of whom escaped. Strelow,
who was with several friends. had fired
one shot with a revolver. when four
men who said they'we detectives de-
manded that the party submit to a
search. StrelOw resisted and ran, and
one of the four shot him dead.
Harry Hind, s years of age, was
probably fatally shot by another boy
who playfulIy pointed an old revolver
at him The weapon WAS discharged
and the boy fell with a wound in his
breast.
Charles Bennett. 20 years of age. was
struck in the right knee by a bullet
fired by PatrOlman Lewis. who was
trying TO dispense "A crowd which had
objected TO the arrest of a boy for
placing tOrDedoes on the street car
tracks. After the shooting a crowd of
200 persons attempted to assault the
policeman. who was forced to return
to the station.
William J. o. rien was struck ia the
left foot by a stray bullet
Bert Butler. Is years old. was in
jured severely by a cannon cracker
which exploded in his hand prema-
turely.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
VICTIMS OF DRINK.
Father and Daughter Dead; Mother
RaVing Maniac.

san Francisco. July 4.-Hcnry W.
Heine, a workingman. during last night
turned on the gas i'm the room occupied
by his 14-year-old daughter, Charlotte,
and remained in the room. Five other
children slept i'm an adopting apart
ment. This forenoon some of the chill
dren in the other room. partly over
come by the gas. managed to stagger
out into the open air and neighbors
making an investigation found the dead
bodies Of Heine and his daughter.
Charlotte. The mother who is a nurse.
returned home today and upon being
informed of the murder and suicide be-
came a raving maniac. Heine's act is
attributed to excessive drinking
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
Russian RepuIse.

Toxic, July 4. 2 p.-m.-The follow
ing official dispatch has been received
from the Japanese army HEADQUARTERS
in Korea:
AT dawn on July a detachment
of Russian cavalry. 400 strong and
accompanied by artillery, approached
Noromck, on the PuryOrg road, six
miles north of Yusong.
Our force engaged and repuIsed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
VERDICT WAS POPULAR.
Girl Who Killed Her Lover Acquitted
by Jury.

Wheaton. Mimi. July 4.-Antoinette
Seidensticker. the 14-year-old girl who
has been on trial here for the murder
OF Hermann Ship. has been acquitted
As the clerk pronounced the words
mot guilty" the girl. who has held
ND braveiy throughout the trial. threw
her arms about her attorneys neck and
burst into tears The verdict which
was popular one was reached after
only thirty minutes deliberatiOn.
The crime for which the girl was
on trial was committed last May She
and Shipp had been sweethearts, but
she discovered that he was paying at
fentions to other girls and shot and
killed him At the same time she made
q desperate effort to commit suicide.
first by shooting. and when that failed.
by throwing herself in front of a NOV
ing train
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
SOME SKIRMISHlNG ON FIRING LINE
General LneVich Reports the Annhaton of japanese
Battaon-From Toxic Comes an Account
of Russian Repuss.

OF. PETERSBURG. July General
y Linevitch. telegraphing to the EN-
peror under date of July 3, reports
the humiliation of a Japanese battaI-
ion. He SAYS
ION July 1 our force assumed the
offensive against the enemy occupytfg
a position near the village of Sauvajtz
sixteen miles south of LiaochOupen. At
in the evening, after the artillery
had prepared the way, the enemy's for
titled positions were stormed and we
pursued him for three miles One jap
anese infantry battalion was de-
StrOyed -
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Anew YORK, July 4.-By the prema-
IN ture explosion of a shell in the
open breech of a 5-inch gun while
a Fourth of July salute was being fired
at Castle William on Governors ISL
and today, Private Cornelius Harring-
ton of Company n, Eighth infantry,
was so badly injured that he may not
recover One arm was torn off, his
right eye was blinded and he was ter
ribly burned on the head and body
Sergeant Frank Webb of the same com
pany and regiment was also badly
hurt and it is feared, will lose the
sight of one of his eyes, but is ex-
pected to recover. Both men were re-
moved to the hospital on Governor
island and the firing of the salute was
continued.
An inquiry to determine the cause
of the accident will be made at once.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
Russian Loss Four Hundred.

Toxic, July 4, p. m.-An official
report received today from the Jap
anese headquarters in Manchuria says:
AT s o'clock on the morning of July
500 Russian cavalry advanced toward
the Pinniu river, thirteen miles north
east of Kangpin. We repulSed them
simultaneously a body of $50 Rus
sian cavalry and mounted infantry,
with eighteen guns, attacked ShiShiku
eight miles northwest of the Pinniu
river.
The engament lasted until dawn of
July 2, when the enemy was repuIsed
THE enemy's casualties were over
400. Ours We're ninety"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
LOSS OF LIFE is NOW
ESTIMATED AT 200

Guantajuato. July 4.-The governor
estimates the loss of life at 200. and
more bodies of the victims of the cloud
burst which flooded this city are being
discovered. The hospital was flooded
so quickly that the patients were
drowned. The magnificent Juarez the
atre was flooded to the floor of the
first balcony, and soldiers who had
taken refuge there had to climb to
the upper balcony to save themselves
The power plant is damaged and the
city is in darkness. The property loss
is now estimated at 81 O00. 600
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
GALA DAY AT THE FAIR.

Portland. Ore. July 4.-The celebra ton
of Independence day and attendance at the
world s fair were synonymous in Portland
today. Though few sought the secIu-
sion OF the country to spend the dav. the
rank and file OF the Rose city popuIa-
ton went early to the Lewis and Clark
grounds Patriotic exercises in the morn
ing were largely attended. Great crowds
will witness the fireworks when answer
ing signals are 10 he shown from the
summit of Mount Hood
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
Another MutinN.

st Petersburg. July 4.-The minister
or marine has received the following
cablegram from Rear Admiral Kruger
The crew of the transport PrOUt
when leaving Rudrovia bay mutinied
aIresting the captain and other officers.
Second Lieutenant Nestertze and Boat
swain koslitine We're killed.
The Prout has arrived at Sebastopol
and the crew is now repentant The
officers have been released the crew
begging them to resume their pOsts
The Prout has been ordered to anchor
at kamesheyai bay and an inquiry into
the affair mas been opened 80
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05

from his daughters bedside. The railroad
officials have so arranged matters that at
snort intervals the words have been
flashed direct from the hospital While
the operation was in progress and at its
conclusion these kilograms flew practic-
ally from the operating room to offices
aIong the line, and were given to the
passing special.
Late advices indicate that Mr. Calvin
should reach Salt Lake this morning and
the latest available information from the
hospital IS to the effect that Miss Calvin
IS resting easily, with all signs favorable
Tor quick recovery This was the sub
stance of early morning bulletins which
went to the train. now nearing the end of
its race against time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
VICTIMS RuRIEp.

Blackfoot, Ida, July 4.-The funerals of
the unfortunate mill victims, lie FIohic
and Neher were held last night and this
morning. Father Vanderdonet at Pocatel-
10 Officiated for lie FlOhfc and the Ma
sonic order conducted the funeral of Ne
her. Mr.. Robert located a brother OF Ne
her through the medium of the Associated
Press at Canton o.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05

them, driving them northward and in
hicting a heavy loss
In the meantime our detachment
made a detOur far to the northward,
for the purpose of cutting off their re
treat. and engaged a body of Russian
infantry at koOn, four miles north of
Yusong. and also struck at and scat
tered the enemy's cavalry retreating
from Noromok."
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
JUDGE HUNT REVERSED.

HeDela, Mont. July 4-Advices from
San Francisco are that the United States
circuit court OF appeals has reversed
Judge Hunt in denying Staddler & Kauf-
man. Helena cattle firm owning a large
tract Of land along the Missouri river. an
Injunction TO restrain the Missouri River
Power company from increasing the
height OF it's dam across the river at Can
yon ferry. The plaintiffs are also suing
the company for damages from the back
water.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
Shock Killed Her.

Cheyenne. Wyo. July Mrs. James
Jtllich. mOther-in-law of Judge J. A.
Riner Of the United States district
court, dropped dead at Judge Riner's
nome today of heart failure just aft
or the explosion OF a giant firecracker
IN front of the house. She was Sc years
old and was one Of Cheyenne's pio-
neeTS
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Fatally Injured.

Boston, July 4.-During the ceremony
OF firing the national salute of forty
hVe guns at Fort Warren. Boston har-
Dor. today. the charge of the sixteenth
round exploded prematurely. injuring
Prlvates J. J. Buckley and H. Mcneil
or the Ninety-sixth company. coast ar
tillery- Mr. Mcneil prObebl is in
jured fatally
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
UNIoNIsT VICTORY.

London. July 4.-The parliamentary
election at Kings. Winford. Staffordshire
yesterday caused by the death of Colonel
w. q. Webbe Conservative resulted in
the return of Henry StaveIy Hill OUnion-
isD BY a majority Of SOC over the Liberal
candidate. Major Dunno
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
MOURNING FoR Hay.

Rome July 4-The American flags wav-
ing in honor of the Fourth of July were
at half-mast as sign of mourning for the
late Secretary Hay The usual dinner
was given at the American college in eel
ebratiOn of Independence day but Am
bassador White withdrew his invitations
for the reception planned for this after
noon out Of respect for the deceased
statesman
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-05
CAN OF POWDER ExPLoDEs.
Boy is Injured-SeVeraI Other Chill
dren Hurt

Walter Griggs. Il years of age. who lives
at 265 South Fifth West street. WAS in
JufSd by the premature explosion OF can
OF powder The lad set off the fuse. which
he inserted IN the tOuch-hOle. but in some
way spark dropped into the powder
me can burst into pieces and the boy was
struck IN the face II inflicted a wound
that required a couple of stitches To sew
up
Dr.. G + Wilcox attended the boy and
dressed his wound
Dr. wilcox said last night that he had
nearu OF q number Of children geIJnH
Ihelr myers burned with firccrackers.
but none OF the cases were at all serious