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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
RESTORATION Of
RIGHTS TO LAND
Resolution of the United States
Senate Received Con-
cerning 1t.
GENERAL LAND OFFICE
is SENDING MATTER OUT
Ruling Is One of Great Interest
to Many People in
West.

The local United States land office
Monday received from the general
land office copy Of a resolution passed
by the United States Senate March 10
1906, regarding the restoration of rights
Of parties who have relinquished lands
within Government forest reserves. to.
gether with the rules in compliance
with the resolution that has been for.
mulated by the general land Office. The
communication follows:
Directions to Secretary.
Resolved. That the Secretary of the Interior
be- and he is hereby, directed to furnish "a
the Senate. on the first Monday In Decem
ber. nineteen hundred aud six. the names
OF the persons. firms, and corporations who
conveyed or relinqushed TO the Government
OF the United States lands within the limits
recorded the same In the proper county prior
TO the act of March third, nineteen hundred
and hYe, and who bad prior to said act failed
to select other public lands IN lieu of the
lands SO conveyed or relinqulshed, or who
have failed, through no fault Of their own.
10 obtain patents to lands selected by them
as provided by the act OF June fourth nine
teen hundred and ninety y-seyen, and who can
not on account Of said act OF March third
nineteen hundred and Ave, make such selcc-
lion, and also report the number OF acres
SO conveyed or relinquIshed.
That In order TO procure such information
tns secretary OF the Interior Is hereby au-
thorized and directed To require all such
persons, Arms and corporations to file IN the
Land department, within time TO be by him
designated. such proofs OF their conveyance
or REIMBURSEMENT as ho may prescribe; and
he IL furthor authorized and directed 10
make such further orders. rules and regu-
lations as may be necessary to procure the
information hereby required.
Remedy In Premises.
Pursuant TO the provisions OF the above
resolutions all persons, firms and corpora
tions who conveyed lands to tho United
States Government situate within the limits
OF established forest reserves by deeds duly
executed, acknowledged and recorded In The
proper county offices prior TO March g. 1905
with a bona hde intention of thereafter sc
lcctlng other public lands In lieu OF the
land so reconyeyed OF rellnqulshed undor the
provisions OF tho act OF June L. 1897 Gao Stat,
36). and acts amendntory thereof, and who
failed TO make any selection In satisfaction
OF the lands by them so rellnquishcd or
whose selections undor the provisions OF tho
aforesaid net OF June 4, 1897 have failed
through fault OF the party making such
REIMBURSEMENT. and who by reason OF tho
approval of the act OF March 3. 1905, are now
prevented from making any selections are
hereby directed TO file In the ofnce OF the
Commissioner of the General Land once, on
or before October 1, 1906. an instrument In
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
NT|-MORMONS WIN
ADA COUNTY FIGHT
Senator Dubois Is Fully In
dOrSed by Action Of Demo
cratic Primaries.
Special TO The Tribune.

SpeCInl 10 Inc 1rlDune-
BOISE, Ida, July 30,-In the Dcmo-
cratic primaries here today the Dubois
anti Mormon ticket won over those who
opposed further pressing Of the anti
Mormon fight by Idaho Democrats by q
vote Of about five to one.
Ada county is entitled to ninetytwo
delegates in the county convention and
twenty-four in the State convention, to
be held at Occur d'Alene city, Au-
gust 6.
The lines were firmly drawn here, the
Dubois anti-Mormcn followers boldly
placing the Senator's name at the head
Of their ticket.
Frank Martin, who led the fight for
those opposed to Dubois, is said to have
established friendly relations with
Apostle Penrose in the Capitol News
deal over a year ago, dad Judge Quarles
was referred 10 as his anti Mormon can
didate for the Senate against Dubois.
Judge Perkey led the fight for the
Dubois forces.
Aside from the signal victory in
Boise City, returns so far obtained from
the country give the Dubois crowd
all precincts outside Of Boise.
Ada county will have an enthusiastic
Dubois anti-Mormon delegation to the
State convention.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
: L OPPOSING
SPECIAL SESSION
'9lutah People Who Fought
e4e Proposition, and
W Won.
ILLS HOME TOWN
y y fILES A HEAVY PROTEST
Sent Kerr Says Gov. Cutler
;as Acted Wisely in
Matter.

b sent w. J. Kerr Of the Agri
!. college at Logan is a guest
h. tenyon. In speaking to a Trib-
/, esentative Monday he said:
h decision of Gov. Cutler that
FSll be no special session of the
,S.ure is very satisfactory to the
ESural college people, as it will
s an opportunity to inform the
.esf the State in regard TO the
Earring upon the proposed con-
Esn of the Agricultural college
+ University of Utah.
lseel that the Governor has acted
|Asely, and the citizens of Utah
/, " have plenty Of time TO con-
y question. J."
wing is list Of signatures to
sltion to Gov. Cutler protesting
ssalling the State Legislature in
session, for the consideration of
of the Agricultural
i md the University Of Utah:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Lodged In Jail.

Dempster was safely lodged in Jail here
at clock. The officers had an e1"
citing trip from Canonsburg. Two at
tempts were made to take the negro
from them. Shortly after leaving Can
onsburg n crowd of about twenty men
boarded the car, and with shouts OF
"Lynch him, kill him." dragged the
prisoner and the officers from the car.
"a fierce struggle followed, but the Of
fcers succeeded in keeping possession
OF the negro, and finally drove the mob
off at the points of their revolvers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Another Dubois Victory.

IDAHO FALLS. Ida., July 30-Sena-
tor Dubois had the absolute and undis-
puted control Of the Democratic con,
vention, held here today, and plat
form and delegates in harmony with
his views was selected TO attend the
State convention of his party, to be held
at Occur d'Alene next Monday. The
delegation is made up Of the strongest
as well as the most representative Gen
tile Democrats Of the county, and every
member IS pledged To attend the CON
yention.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
SNEAK-THIEF ESCAPES
Enters Laramie Steam Laundry; Carries
Of Coin.

Special 20 The Tribune,
LARAMIE, Wyo., July 30.-A sneak
thief this morning entered the office Of
the Laramie Steam Laundry while the
manager, A. f. Stirzcr, was absent for
moment, and stole canvas bag con-
tanning between S25 and $40 in Silver.
The manager saw the fellow leave the
Office and turn the corner Of the build
ing, but did not suspect the theft of
the money until too late to capture him.
a man named Peterson, who went to
the laundry to get package, was ar
rested. but he says he knew nothing Of
the robbery, having met the other man
but few minutes before. The officers
have little clue to work upon, as Sitter
could give only poor description Of
the thief
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Secretary HaYne Will Come.

BOISE, Ida, July 30.-Dr. W. A.
Haynes, Secretary of Agriculture, has
written Executive Chairman Gwynn of
the National Irrigation Congress-, that
he will come to BOISE to attend the
annual session of tnc congress, to be
held September 3-s. lie has also prom
ised to address the convention and his
topic will probably be Reorganization
of Agriculture in Irrigated Areas
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Workmen Renew Strike.

PALO ALTO, Cal, July 3O.-The
strike Of the union workmen engaged
in making repairs at Stanford univer.
sity, which occurred week ago and
was temporarily adjusted, is on again
In full force. This morning 200 work
men, engaged in various trades, walked
out, demanding that nine non-union
carpenters who are being employed on
the building be discharged
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
ACTION Of GOVERNOR
PLEASING TO LOGAN
Refusal to Call Special Session
of the Legislature Cause
of JubilatiOn.
Special to The Tribune.

LOGAN, July 30.-A message was re.
ceived from President Kerr at Salt Lake
this morning, announcing that there
will be no special session of the Legis.
lature, Gov. Cutler having communi.
Gated to him this decision. Special bul.
letins to this effect have been issued by
both local papers and dodgers are be,
ing sown broadcast over town. In con.
sequence the people arc in jubilation.
On the streets men are congratulate,
ing each other on the victory and pre-
dieting the failure OF the whole con.
solidation movement. Logan has scored
first blood, the influence of which
throughout the State is thought will
be far reaching and end in victory for
the Agricultural college
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Georgia Bars Child Labor.

. ATLANTA, Ga, July so.-The
Georgia Senate today passed without
dissenting vote the House child labor
bill, prohibiting the employment in any
manufacturing establishment in the
State of any child urder 12 years of
age, or the employment Of any child
under II at night work.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Marblehead Is Returning,

WASHINGTON. July 3O.-The
cruiser Marblehead. which recently fur
nished neutral territory upon which
peace negotiations between Salvador
and Guatemala were held. arrived at
at Corinto, Nicaragua, today, After
taking coal she will proceed to San
Francisco
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Two Burned to Death.

COEUR D'ALENE, Ida, July 30
Ernest Miles and j, 3. Stroup, both
aged "a. were burned to death early
this morning They were asleep in a
boathouse which burned at the wharf
The bodies were not discovered until
the side of the burning boat fell in.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
More Russians Slain,

WARSAW, Russian Poland, July 80.
M. Burago. the leading official of the
Sochitchew district, and policeman
who was escorting him, were Shot dead
by revolutionists near here today in re.
venge for the part they had taken in
the repression of the agrarian strike
movement.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
No Moro Victims Found.

ANGLESEA. n. j., July 3o.-A thor
ough search today failed to bring to
light further loss of life in yesterday 8
disaster to the fishing yachts Nora and
Alva B, The authorities have recov-
ercd eight bodies, all of whom have
been identified
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
NEW PLAN ADOPTED
'Raiding Deputies Are Now Under
Civil Service Rules.

WASHINGTON, July 3O.-Pursuant
to President Roosevelt's s announced In
tontion of appointing deputy collectors
of internal revenue through the medium
of the Civil Service Commission on
competitive examination, it was an
nounced today that examinations will
be held at Asheville. Statesvile, Sails
bury, Charlotte and Winston, n. c.,
August 90, for clerk and Office deputies,
storekeeper, gaugers and division dep
uty collectors.
1t is the first time in the history Of
must secure their appointment under
civil service rules If the plan proves
successful, civil service rules Will be
applied to all other internal revenue
districts
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
NOT LEGAL ADOPTION
Child Brought From England by Nor
mon Elder to Be Deported.
Special to Tho Tribune,

Special TO Tho Tribune,
BOSTON, Mass, July 30.-Immigra-
tion officials here have decided to de-
port little Susan Henry, aged IL, who
came over from England on the Arabic
with Emil Bachman, Mormon elder of
Shelby, o., rs his adopted daughter,
He had papers purporting to be signed
by the child S. parents, giving the child
TO him, but these by no means consti-
stute a legal adoption, either in Ameri-
can or English law.
There was stormy scene today when
Bachman was informed of the decision,
but he finally admitted the force Of
the Commissioner S arguments, and will
not appeal to the Secretary of Com
merce and Labor, as he has a right
to do
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Big Steamer DAMAGED.

VANCOUVER, B. G., July 30-The
Union Steamship company's steamer
Carnusin struck rock off Port Rupert.
Only her double bottom saved her.
The damage is $4,000.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
DUBOIS WINS OUT

Carries Every Precinct in Pocatello, at
the Primaries.
Special to The Tribune.
PoCATELLO, Ida, July Ex-senator
Fred T, Dubois has carried every pre-
cinct in Pocatello al the Democratic
primaries. This means a Dubois dele
CATION from Bannock county at the
convention. The opposition has laid
down.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Great Elevators Burned.

VItdI bI6VdVOTS buIueU,
KIEF, Russia, July 30.-The Brodski
grain elevators here have been DESTROYED
by fire. involving a loss Of 81. 500 900
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Revolver Is Missing.

The only things missing from the
Pearce home are $12 and the revolver
with which Mrs. Pearce and her two
children were murdered.
Robert Pearce, 3 years old and the
only survivor of the awful tragedy, who
was shot through the body, will be
brought to the Canonsburg general hos
pital in an effort to save his life.
According to the story told in his
to assault the four-year-old daug hter
after the departure Of Mr.. Pearce, but
was frustrated by the mother, who
went to bureau to get revolver 30
shoot him. The negro says he secured
the gun first and after killing the moth
er and shooting the children, set fire
to the house TO hide the crime.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
NEGRO CONFESSES TO
MOST BRUTAL MURDER
Prisoner in Officers Hands Mar
rowly Escapes Quick Death
From Mob.

CANONsBURG, Pa, July 3o.-Coro'
ner w. Fl. Sipe and Constable John j.
Miller of Canonsburg drove into town
today with Elmer ,Dempster, a nine"
teen year old negro, who had been ar
rested for the murder Of Mrs. Samuel
Pearce and two children and the shoot
ing of third child last evening;
Dempster was taken to the Washing
ton county Jail at Washington, Pa.
While no bloodstains were found on
the prisoner, suspicion first rested on
him last night when it was learned that
he was the last person seen about the
house before the tragedy. Dempster
was a helper on the Pearce farm, and
after the departure of Samuel Pearco
with his sister, Miss Fanny Pearee, for
the Canonsburg railroad station, Demp'
ster is said to have been at the scene
of the tragedy looking after the stock.
He was taken from his bed at 2 'clock
this morning and put through q course
of sweating which lasted until day
light, when, it is alleged, he made a
complete confession
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28

Wolff Goldman are having a great six and dress goods sale this week OT d6t
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Rice Mil for Arkansas.

For some weeks the leading cit izens of Hazen have been quietly perfecting arrangements to erect a rice mill there. The principle promoters of the plan held a special meeting for the final ar engagements. Dr. Malcolm bills of Louisville, Ky, was present and presented some important points touching on the rice br si- ness. The company will be in corporated under the laws of the state with 8 capital of S75, ,000, and do a general rice milling business.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Big Railroad Business

"Nin the Iron Mountain lay off men from the road%; was asked Superintendent A. J. Alex ander, of the Arkansas Division, Friday.
 T can not see how that will be possible. Our business equals that of the winter months. "
 What about the side ljnes"' was asked.
 That l am not in a position to discuss. I know nothing of their work, but on the Arkansas d.. vision we are doing regular win ter business. Little P0ck Dem- Ocrat.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
She Has 205 Descendants.

There was in Cotter Monday this week 8 lady who lives seven miles northeast Of town, Mrs.
 Minerva White, who is the n1oth- CT of II children and has 191 grand children, great grand children and great, great grand children, all living. She was born March IS, ISIS, and is now 88 years old. Note the singular combination of the 18s in the birth and date. Mrs. White was in town with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anglin. She has lived in the country on g farm all her life, is an intelligent, active old lady and would pass readily for 60 years old. Or her visit to Cotter she for the first time in her life saw a train, to her a most ln- teresting sight. .-Cotter Courier.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
LEE APPOINTS PALMER.
lieutenant- Governor Makes Hay While
 Sun Shines in Refusing Pard0ns and Fixing Execution Dates.

Little Rock, April 27. Lieut. Gov. John P. Lee returned to the capital Thursday night from Glarendon. He was at the eX- ecutive office bright and early yesterday morning, and before III o'clock had cleared the guber- material desk of great deal of business that had been delayed several days owing to the ab- sence of the executive head of the state government from the city.
 His first act was to deny a pardon to Toney Meyers Of John son county, who was convicted of selling liquor without a license and fined $50.
 His second act was to fix Fri day, May II, as the day for the execution of D. T. Stoddard. The execution is to take place in the jail yard at DeRueen, Sevier county, on that day, be- tween the hours of sunrise and sunset.
 Lieut.. Gov. Lees third act was to appoint H. D. Palmer of Star City circuit clerk of Lincoln county.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
FiOsie Suffers ffaiE.

Hoxie, April 27,-This vicinity was visited last night by ter rife wind, hail, rain and cleo trical storm, which did consider able damage to fruit and ar dens. The engineer on tie west bound Frisco passenger train No. 206 stopped his train at SedgWick until the worst of the storm was over.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
North Arkansas Wants Brunddgc.

There is a disposition .2 some quarters to run J. |. Berry against J. ?. Clarke To years hence. The people 5f aGEansas have just declared they no longer want Berry. He sh4l5a retire to private life and let some other friend of his go after Clarke. The people of Marion county want Brundidge. Branaidge has over been an idol with che peo- pie of Marion county, and h9 would sweet 1t by twice he n2a- iority that Gov. Davis had in the last primary. The Echo has ever been the friend of Senator Berry, and there is n5dol6t that he is the grandest figure ia Ar kansas today. But rhe people of Arkansas feel that 1t is time fer him to give way to younger men. Give us Brundidge. -Ee!lVllle Ech0
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28

residence, and while there thought she would burn the grass off to prevent the hens from hiding their nests. So she set fire to the grass and as the wind was blowing strongly she was enveloped in the flames before she could get away, and horribly burned. Her husband came to her rescue as quickly as possible but too late to save her. She lived only short time after the accident.
 Mrs. Webb was about 50 years of age and raised within half a mile of the place where she died. She was Q Miss Berry before her marriage to MT. Webb. Our informant tells Us she was a woman liked by every body for her good deeds and pleasant natur and that besides her husband she leaves several children and a few small grand children to mourn her death. The neighborhood and surround ing country deeply symparhize with the bereaved relatives and deplore the horrible accident that bofell this good woman.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Favors Brundidge Bill.

Washington, D. C., April 27- Representative Brundidge today secured a favorable report from the house committee on public lands on his bill donating to Ar kansas for school purposes over a million acres of land, valued at about 5, 0Ql93 -5Jt66 -d66o>
 Ihe2g7 were only .1ree votes against the bill, and there was only one amendment adopted, namely, that the money derived from the sale of the land should be used for school purposes, re- gardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude. Chair man Lacey of the committee fought the bill to the last, but Representative Robinson of Ark ansas, who is 6 member Of the committee, forced a vote on the measure and Chairman Lacey went down in defeat.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Berries Rushed North.

Berry shipments from the south have started, and Thurs day the Iron Mountain handled a full train from Texarkana to St. Louis, 490 miles, in g hours. The schedule for this fast freight is g hours, but an entire hour was cut from it Thursday. The movement is expected to be heavy by Sunday and Monday of this week. The crop is said to be large one, and the berries are of a fine quality.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Ferd-Mdrx.

The marriage Of Miss Alma Ford, daughter of A[r. and Mrs. B. Ford, of "ynne. formerly of Newport, to Mr, S:4oey 5. Marx ofEast St. Louis, cooa place S2t@r- day at8p. min t-7 Earlors ,1 t!:1a Van Noy Hotel, &t Wynne. which had been beautifully decorated for the happy evees-. The oere- mony was performed oy Rev. A. T. Galloway q sAe Methodist church, the wedding march be- ing beautifully renderad by the brides sister, Mrs. ;. !. Kinney of Judsonia.
 Mr. Marx is 2 T9a.12. 19s:a=ss man of East St. Lg.is, l. 1-]ds a responsible position ",..1e he Nelson Morris Packing Company and the bride has 2 nos 2- friends who extend god 'T..+@es to the newly wed.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Burned to Death.

The Greenwood Democrat of last week says: "On last Thurs day Mrs. Jeff Webb, living near Boomer, was out hunting hen nests in a sage patch near her
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
Warning Order.

J. II Griffin and E. F Dunn, Plfs In the Jack
 vs son Chance! j. :. Griffin, Defendant. Court
 The defendant, J. E. Griffin, is warned to ap- pear n this court with thirty days and answer the complaint of plaintiffs, J. H. Griffin ard R. F. Dunn J. D. NEAL, Clerk. April 27, 1906.
Newport daily independent., 1906-04-28
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