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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
FIGHTS FOR HIS DOG
hanfss City Doctor Starts Legal Con-
test for Pets Life.

AaHfSs Clty Doctor starts Legal Con-
test for Pets Life.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Aug. 15.-Dr. J. A..
Horigan Is demonstrating TO the civic au-
thorities that man can be as loyaI to
his dog as dog to Its master. and those
VINO know say the loyalty of a dog Is
boundless
While all the dog catchers and score
OF policemen were searching the CITY
for his little water spaniel. Dr. Horigan.
with his attorneys, began legal proceed
ings which may not end until the Su-
preme court has decided whether the dog
will live or die
DR., Horigan went to jail yesterday and
paid fine of sl00 willingly, rather than
give up the dog. which was sentenced to
be shot for swapping at the S-year-old
daughter OF I. a. Robinson. He was re-
leased from custody today after spending
several hours In the lookup. Judge KYLE
gave the physicians attorney five days
In which to file brief showing cause
why the dog should not die
That brief Will be nled In less than five
days. for DR.. Horigan can furnish dozen
reasons why his pet should not be exc
cuted. If his reasons do not satisfy the
court he'll save the dog somehow
They can't shoot the dog till they find
It," he said today. and they won't find
IL II l can help 1t, until I've had deci-
sion from the highest court in the coun-
try on the sentence"
DR.. Horlgan Is almost as devoted to
his pet rs 1t is to him, and he is de-
termined TO save its life at any cost.
He VIII retain the best legal talent at
his disposal to carry on the fight for
Its life.
He Isn't q vicious dog" the physl-
clan said, land he shall not be shot,
Judge Kyle acted beyond his authority In
ordering It's death. The little girl stepped
ON the dog tall. What could the dog
do but snap at herr"
DR.. Horisan refused 10 say where his
pet was concealed. lie said il was safe
aud would remain safe until he had done
everything In his power TO save Its life
T. =, Robinson, father OF the girl WHO
was bitten. is just as determined, on the
'ther hand, that the dog must be killed
Z was he who swore out the warrant
which brought DR., Horigan into court.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
0DELL AND PLATT
Republican Leaders In New York Have
Buried Their Hatchets.

NEW YORK. Aug, 15.-The Republican
State committee today voted to call the
State convention TO be held in Saratoga
on September 25 for the election of a
temporary chairman for the State con-
yentlon. Goy, Hlggins's friends won on
the first vote by electing Lieut.-Goy.
Bruce, but State Chairman Odells sup
porters brought about q reconsideration
OF the vote and left the matter unset
tied. The Democratic State convention
VIII meet at Buffalo on the same date,
After the committee adjourned, Mr.,
odell and United States Senator Platt
held Il conference. Senator Piatt said
afterward, speaking OF Mr.. Odell:
Il have fallen into his arms and he has
fallen into mine"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
GRABBING THE WATER
Private Corporation Said to Have sho-
shone Reserve Rights.
Special TO The Tribune.

SPECIAL 70 Inc Trlbunc.
WASHINGTON, d, c., Aug. l5.-
Eastern newspapers have dis patches
from Landep Wyo., saying that pro-
test had been made by Would, be set.
tiers on the Shoshone reservation be-
cause a private irrigation corporation.
headed by Jay and Mark Morton Of
Chicago, brothers of Paul Morton, had
secured exclusive rights to all water in
the Shoshone reservation and was
charging exorbitant rates. Indian Com.
missioner Leupp said if such monopoly
had been granted il was by the State
and not the Federal authorities.
The State Of Wyoming controlled
part of the reservation and Wind Riy.
er was the dividing line.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Woman IN SHADOW
OF GALLONS, HOPES
Mrs. Agnes Meyers, Convicted
Murderess, Is Still Making
Fight For Life.
SENTENCED TO BE HANGED
WITH HER ACC0MPLICE
Declares That Newspaper Re-
ports of the Trial Have
Prejudiced Her Case.

LIBERTY, Mo-, Aug. 15.-It was an
nounced here today that the attorneys
Of Mrs. Agnes Meyers, now in Jail here
under sentence of death for having mur-
dered her husband at Kansas City, have
decided to take the case to the United
States Supreme court. r. B. Ruff is
now at Jefferson City for the purpose
Of asking one of the State Supreme
court Justices for q writ of error to
take the case on up. If he fails he will
go at once to Washington and attempt
to secure the writ there.
When told of the move today Mrs.
Myers said:
Il feel hope rising in my breast
again, and feel that I am at least on
the way to court where I will get
fair hearing''
Mrs. Myers and her accomplice,
Frank Hoffman, are under sentence 20
Mrs, Myers continued:
90 believe that the newspaper re-
ports of the case prejudiced every one
against me. Had been given the
benefit of the doubt in the case I would
not be here now and fighting for my
life. Hoffman 8 story is not true, and
no one in the world knows it better
than he does, and the time will come be-
fore long, L hope, when my words will be
Rio'eu siue. Qoh expect you TO be
lieve this, though, for every one seems
disposed to think that do not tell thc
truth, but | know that it is not so, and
believe the truth is bound to come out
at some future time. Since my trial
my attorneys have discovered quite a
good deal of now evidence and / be-
lieve that if the court gives me new
trial that | will be able to secure an
acquittal. The only thing | hate about
it is the months and months of waiting
] must do while waiting for my fate to
be decided, Sometimes I think that I
cannot stand the strain much longer
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
M'ARTHUR is CHIEF
Society Of the Army Of the Philippines
Holds It's Election

Holds It's Election
DEs MONIES. Iowa. Aug. 15-The So
ciety Of the Army Of the Philippines to-
day elected the following officers:
Commander-in-ch chief, Maj.-Gen. Arthur
Macarthur, U. S. A
First senior vice-commander, Capt, A.
H. Crow, Pennsylvania
First junior vice. commander, Lieut., r.
L. Hamilton. Michigan.
Second junior vlce-commander,, Earl C.
Carnahan, Kansas
Third junior vice-commander. MAJ
Gen. j. Franklin Bell U. S. A
Fourth junior vice-commander, @. e.
Wineheimer. Illinois.
Fifth junior vice. e-commander, Mai.
Speer, Minnesota.
Surgeon general, Maj W. s. Conklins.
Des Moines. Iowa.
Quartermaster-g general, Lieut. G. B.
Lewis. Colorado.
w. Judge advocate general. J. O'DonneIl,
Kansas City, Mo.
Chaplain. Rev. ], A. Beebe, Des Moines,
Iowa
Next years meeting will be held at
Kansas City.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
TERRIBLE EXPLOSION
Many Mexican Laborers Blown to
Pieces BY Dynanita.

Ell PASO. Tex, Aug. 15.-It is reported
hero that between thirty and fifty Mexi-
can laborers and bystanders were killed
this afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock In Chi
huahua, Mex, by the explosion of a
carload of dynamite on the Mexican
Central railroad. The car was being
transferred FOR transportation TO the
Robinson mine at Santa EuIalia Bodies
and pieces of human flesh we're hurled
Into the air aud picked up a mile distant
Windows were broken In almost everv
house In town, and many walls were
cracked. Several American foremen are
reported among the killed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
STRIFE GROWS BLOODY
Scores Are Killed and Wounded in the
Streets OF Warsaw,

WARSAW, Aug. II. - There were
many sanguiuary conflicts here TODAY
with revolutionlsts who have organized
wholesale massacres Of policemen, gen.
darmes and infantry patrols. These
consplrators, shot and killed seventeen
policemen, four gendarmes and seven
infantry patrolmen and wounded a
score more. Soldiers fred yollev into
crowd, killing fifteen and woundine
with bullets and bayoncts l3O.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Lynching Is Threatened.

GREENSVJLLE, n. c., Aug. ia
mob has surrounded Bob Davis, the ne.
gro who assaulted Miss Brooks yester.
day, and it is hourly expected that the
negro will be lynched Sheriff McCas-
land is with the party, but 1t is feared
he VIII not be able to prevent a lynch
inc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
WHERE MANASSAS IL,
Is Several Miles Of the Railway. In
Conejos County.

Manassa. where Senator Smoot made
his ecclesiastical visit, is in Coneios
county, Colo. 1t is several miles from
the Denver & Rio Grande railway and
is about thirty miles from the New
Mexico line.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16

Smoot, when aroused at his home at I
O'Clock this morning by Tribune rep
resentative, admitted to him that he
had paid a visit to Manassa recently
and that he was there some time. He
returned home from there about a week
ago
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
CossaclSs Are Mutinous.

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 15-Cos.
sacks from Poltava today refused to
perform police duty at Tifls A large
number of arrests were made. De-
tails are unobtainable.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Chief of Police Murdered

VOTSLAVSK. Aug. 15-Revolutionists
armed With reyolyers today killed Chief
OF Police Mironovitch and seriously
wounded Capt Hetroff, the Chief of the
Rural Guards, The murderers escaped
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Two New Postmasters.
pccial to The Tribune

Special to The Tribune
WASHINGTON, d. c.. Aug. l5.-Frank
a, Roberts has been appointed post
master at Thayne. Ninta county. Wvo.
David A. Johnson was today appointed
postmaster at Nonh Grand nounty. Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Mrs. Esac Leaves Oyster Bav.

OYSTER BAY. Aug. 16.-Mrs. Asl l..
Ekac, or Elizabeth Case. who was TO have
been taken TO Mineola today and given
hearing in lunacy proceedings. grow
ing out OF her persistent efforts TO inter
view president or Mrs Roosevelt, has
left Oyster Bay.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Montana Convention Called.

HELENA. Mont. Aug. 15.-The Repub
lican State committee tonight called the
State convention TO meet at Helena.
September 10. The only nominations to
be made are for Congressman and Asso-
ciate Justice Of the Supreme courS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
More Carriers for Salt Lake

Special 10 The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. Aug. Isl. Fl
Kirk and S. K Davis have been an
pointed letter carriers for the Salt Lake
City DOstofice
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
Eagles Got Down 10 work

MILWAUKEE. Aug. Is.-Todavs sos.
sion OF the Grand Aerie. Frateynal Order
OF Eaglen, was devoted 10 reports of com
mitteeR.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
3 1CoLoRADo VISIT.

~ Says He Was In
Manassa.
sIfribunc.
Fan, Aug. Ex-senator
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-16
;:Y,MUST VOTE
ADVISE
gys, Will Thwart the
lSDn of Senator
o Dubois.
! I TURNS A DEAF
y TO INSTRUCTIONS
illdress By the HE
! Senator in Stake
), I'm Colorado.

4 = Colo, Aug. Is. = "The
Fasa dictate their own terms
/ j sfalL, and this 1 can de-
|sas ,ofiicially," said Senator
|S,I1s at a secret meeting of
7 Saiurch leaders held a few
g. the stakehouse at Man
4 NJ
Elg
h lot came to Manassa os-
Mtfend a religious confer
Esrl r 'ticians who know that
|, nd political meetings are
[Ls r'ne thing knew that some
"a significance attached to
b ~ rltinuing, Senator Smoot
bail
hnE,
[,nN zation of certain coun-
fa y complete to assure the
III { I have personally made
n \. In the next Legislature
hi Gae balance of power will
Mormons, and the Dem
inr Toublicans alike will find
:, effort without Mormon
VI
|. = 10 Himself.
[pb
Esn L care not what hap |
4 gs but the Lord will thwart |
= ad the purposes of that !
p Mormonism-Dubois. II
[s,lr our success in Idaho.
|EE ization is invulnerable. |
|, 3 there have been few in
ra Mormon has turned a
|M ae instructions from the
|uf5
\ e.
FElFAn be better political ad-
Mar spiritual guides-our
I Z Church Interests.
~ carried away by the
- raises and promises of |
Hentile, but vote accord |
Science and the interests
our church and belief.
|F0 reat power, and our pow.
and our enemies must
EDv
,'t, after two days visit,
Il, wo secret meetings with
mons from various parts
Utah and New Mexico.
Tor q visit to other Nor. |
b. A local Mormon of
$40 is not in good stand
p oment with his church,
FaY a Tribune correspond
t'E the visit of Senator
z 5heck Mormonism.
moot and the elders met
4 sssion and, of course. no
diVulgo what took place
re has it from the bish-
|t that Senator smoot is
h fcur to all Mormon set
4, ,fouse-secretly with the
! FF'iicly with the people
interest in the next po-
|ptn. Mormonism will be
y fifty years or given q
with the fate of smoot.
k@'nould prove to be the
tempered and ameli.
\ \ Mormon people and pro.
(sts only by the defeat Of
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
TORTURED WITH ECZEMA.
Tremendous Itching Over Whole Body
Scratched Until Bled-Won-
derful Cure by Cuticura.

Last year | suffered with a ire.
nendous itching on my back, which
grew worse and worse, until it spread
over the whole body. and only my
face and hands were free For four
months or so | suffered torments, and
l had to scratch, scratch, scratch, un-
I'll l bled. AT night when / went to
bed things got worse, and / had at
times to get up and scratch my body
all over, until | was as sore as could
be, and until | suffered eXcruciating
pains. They told me that | was suf-
fering from eczema. Then | made up
my mind that / would use the Cuti-
cura Remedies. | used them accord
ing to instructions, and very soon in
deed was greatly relieved. con-
tinued until well. ana now l am
ready to recommend the Cuticura
Remedies to any one. Mrs. Mary
Met2ger, Sweetwater, Okla, June %,
1905"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
BILLIONS.
The Foreign Commerce of the United
States Breaks All Records.

The foreign commerce of the
United States in April 1906, was
larger than that of the correspond
ing month of any earlier year, con
ssting of $1O7, 100000 in imports and
s144. 100000 in exports, total of
1851 ,000,0 900, or more than a quarter
of a billion dollars in single month.
In only one previous April in the his
tory of our export trade has the total
of our imports and exports reached
as much as s200,0O0,O00. The total
commerce of the United States for
the ten months ending with April is
over $4,000, 000, 900, and should the
monthly average for May and June be
as great as that for the ten months
for which the record is made, the total
of the fiscal year 1906 will exceed
So, 900, 900, 900.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
TELEPHONE TIDINGs

Glae gov corporation owns telc-
phone system covering 143 square
miles
Tho charge for five minutes con.
verss ION between London and Brus.
sells Is four shillings.
CT ,rnsey was the first place TO have
m snicipally-owned telephone service
in tho Un:>ed Kingdom.
The first submarine telephone line
was opened on April /, 1891. II con
nected London with Paris.
The London telephone area. which
covers GOO square miles. is the largest
local exchange era in the world
London Wall exchange contains $500
direct telephoneSlines for subscribers.
They are worked by 80 operators.
There are 60 national telephone ex.
changes in the metropolitan area, and
a dozen belonging to the post Office.
Three hundred people telephone
daily from London to Paris. each pay
ing eight shillings for the privilege.
The post Office telephone plant in
London has a capacity for 10000 sub.
scribers, but in 1904 only 1922 used
the service.
TO speak for three minutes from
London to Inverness cost five shillings
sixpence. and from London to Cork
six shillings sixpence.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
ALMOST a CATASTROPHE.
Exuberance of Love systematically
Manifested Results in Nor
tification.

She was seated in the cleaning, a
happy smile on her pretty, pensive
face, when her elderly aunt entered.
Then, as she locked upon the kind old
face, feeling rushed upon her that
she must share her wonderful news
with somebody-she must let someone
into the secret which till then had
been the sole possession of herself and
Harold. She sprang up and flung her
arms about her aunt's neck.
"Oh, auntie, she cried impulsively,
you do love me, don't you? Kiss me,
auntie and tell me you do-lliss mel
But only an alarming gurgle came
from the old lady for moment. Then
she said, gasping Indignantly:
kiss you. if you amt careful I'll
rhake the life out of you. You very
nearly made me swallow my teeth"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
Stamp to Brighten Tramps.

The Lisburn. county Antrim. hoard
OF guardians have decided to stamp the
clothing of tramps who take shelter i'm
theil workhouse, though the master OF
The workhouse remarked that tramp
could take legal action against them
for defacing his clothing. The stamp
ing plan has been tried in the omagh
unicn, where II is said that the
tramps have considerably declined oy-
Ing to the'impression put upon their
clothes thus: "Omagh, April ~. 1906.
Union" The official description is:
This Is the stamp that frightens tss
tramp"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
AMNESTY REFUSED.
Revolutionary Spirit is Aroused and
Trouble Comma.


Premier Goremykin, in a speech TO
the lower house of the Russian par
lament, refused all the demands OF
that body for general amnesty for
political offenders, etc. After "A num-
Der OF daring. fiery speeches by mem
bers, parliament passed resolutions
calling for the resignation OF the cab
met and declaring lack of confidence
In the government, practically throw.
ing down the gauntlet to the bureau
crazy, with q demand for the retire
ment OF the present cabinet and its
supersess!on by a ministry approved
by the majority in the house.
The spirit of absolute revolution is
in the air and conflict between the
crown and the nation now appears To
be inevitable. While the house avoid
ed the appearance of delivering an
ultimatum, the government seems to
have no alternative except surrender
or war
The gloomiest forebodngs are
everywhere tonight and the general
impression is that the country is on
the verge of titanic struggle, which
may be delayed but not averted.
Dispatches from the interior indi-
cate that the struggle possibly may
be. inaugurated Monday with gen
eral strike, when the people learn
that all amnesty has been refused
them.
While. the premier's statement pro.
vides cooperation with the lower
house. insofar as the latter does not
transgress the limits of the fundamen-
tai laws" ii recognized the agrarian
question as paramount, proposing 10
remedy. the deficiency in land through
the operation of an agrarian bank
and migration TO Siberia. Ii proposed
the Introduction of universal and com.
pulsory education, the reform of the
administration and the realization
of the four liberties"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31

continue to suffer rather than submit
TO examinations which so many physi-
clans propose in order to intelligently
treat the disease; and this is the rea-
son why SO many physicians fail to
cure female disease.
This is also the reason why thousands
upon thousands of women are CORE
spending with Mrs Pinkham, daughter
in-law of Lydia Il. Pinkham, ct Lynn,
Mass. To her they can confide every
detail of their illness. and from her
great knowledge, obtained from years
of experience in treating female ills,
Mrs. Pinkham can advise sick women
more wisely than the local physician.
Read how Mrs. Pinkham helped Mrs. r.
Willadsen obtaining la. She writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:
Z" I can truly say that you have saved my
life, and | cannot express my gratitude in
words. Before L wrote To YOU telling YOU
how felt, had doctored for over two years
steady, and spent lots of money in medicines
besides, but il all failed 10 do me any good. L
had female trouble and would daily have faint
ing spells, backache, bearng-down pains, and
my monthly periods were very irregular and
finally ceased wrote 10 YOU for your adj
vice and received letter full of instructions
Just what to do and also commenced to take
Lydia f. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound,
and have been restored TO perfect health l..
Had il not been for you | would have been
in my grave to-day
Mountains Of proof establish the fact
that no medicine in the world equals
Lydia Z. Pinl1ham's Vegetable Com
pound for restoring women's health
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31

There are in every large city worthy
charities in which the expenses for Of
flee maintenance and for red tape"
generally are kept as small as possible,
and in which the major part of every
dollar received goes directly to relieve
pressing need or secure work for those
out of employment But even the best
of these agencies fall under suspicion
because the appeals made for spuri.
Gus charities sound so like those for
the genuine. The best thing possible
for the useful organized charities
would be the wedding out and brand.
ing of all these spurious organizations.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
PACKERS GET BUSY.
The Meat inspection Bill viii Be
Fought Bitterly.

The passage of bill providing for
the drastic supervision by the govern.
ment OF meat and meat products was
a stiff factor for the packers. They
knew such bill was proposed, but
the fact that IL is late in the session
cheered them up and IL was believed
that the bill could not pass. The tao
tics of President Roosevelt and the
administration leaders, however. IN
lacking the measure upon the agricul-
'tural bill as rider came as a bomb
and the packers and the lobbyists are
all up in the air.
The kick of the packers and of some
Of their allied interests was made 10
the president when he was visited by
Senator Culiom, Speaker Cannon and
Representatives Madden and Lorimer
Of Chicago While Senator Cullom
believes the law is a good one, Mad.
len, Lorimer and Cannon will fight il
bitterly.
The president was evidently not
disposed to be sympathetic with the
kick of the beef packers, and the del.
egation went away without much sat.
isfaction. The bill is now in confer.
snce and is expected TO be passed IN
short time.
The bill not only provides for in
spection, but really gives the govern
ment unlimited supervision of the
packing business. as inspectors can
and will be present from the time the
cattle arrive at packing yards until
their carcasses are carried away in
cans and otherwise. II is stated that
the packers object to this as much as
anything else. They do not believe
1t is fair to force them to pay out
more than s1,000,000 each year in sal.
aries of government employees TO 20
through their business.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-31
Discipline of Failure.

The best skating is always on thin
ice-we like TO feel ii crack and yield
under our feet; there is a deadly fas-
cination in the thought of the 20 OF
40 feet of cold water beneath. Last
years mortality list, says a writer III
The Reader, cuts (dare / do it?) nc
ice with us; we must make our own
experiments, while DR.. Experience
screams himself hoarse from his bon.
fire on the bank. He has held many
an inquest OH this darkling shore OF
the river of time, and he will undoupt-
edly live to hold many another; put
thus far we have not been tie sub
jects; land when it comes TO the mis-
takes of others we are all delighted to
serve on the coroner's jury. 1t isn't
well for us TO be saved from too many
plumbers; We need the discipline OF
failure. 1t is better to fail than never
TO try, and the man who can contem-
plate the graveyard of his own hopes
without bitterness will not always be
ignored by the gods of success.