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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-16
PANIC NARROWLY AVERTED.

While Lost IN New York" was be-
ing presented Thursday night ut the
Opera House an incipient stampede.
which threatened 10 be dangerous.
was narrowly avertad While the
steam launch was burning some boys
rushed down the stairway from tho
third gallery one of them falling ana
making big racket. This excitement
and noise. and an exclamation by
some bright individual that one OF tho
boilers IN the basement had exploded,
together with the smoke on the stage,
caused the people 10 rush for the
doors, which were thrown open by
the ushers At this time the stage
manager appeared before tho foot
lights and announced that there was
absolutely nothing wrong. and others
In the audience also cautioned the
people TO remain quiet. In this way
The excitement WAS allayed before any
one was hurt, and the play was nm
lshed without any further Interrupt
lion.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
ON Monday evening, the 18th. the
sixth ward Sunday school viii give
another excellent literary musical en-
lertalnment IN the ward house for the
benen' of the Sunday school Some
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be of some benefit TO others, as I feel
as though cannot praise ii enough
--.Mrs. j. c. Sterling.
Mr.. Howard Andrew Steiner, 42i
Canal street, Reading, Pa, writes:
az have Peruna in my house all the
time and won't be without it, 1t is good
for children when they take a cold or
Group. It cured my baby boy Of Group.
"I have introduced Peruna into six
families since Ireceived your last letter,
and four have seen relief already"
ITn.,,rd knIrau, Staru.r
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are Hoods sarsaparilla in table.
form. Have identically the same
Sold by all drTuists or mailed on
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Mrs. j. @. Sterling, 1873 Brown
Avenue, Norfolk, Va, writes:
"My little boy, Meredith, suf-
fered with indigestion so badly he
could not eat anything without it
making him very sick, SO l
thought las many others have)
that would try Peruna, and it
worked like charm.
"Now he eats anything he
wishes. and 7 would NOT be With.
our III for anything.
"My other little boy, Alfred,
two and half years old, has
taken 1t and received as much
benefit from Pcruna as his
brother.
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WINS SKATING nAnn

Mss Eva IND Ss race run betwoen
Blanch Ogr 'ufner Of Ogden and MIss
State ladissss OF salt Lake city. for ths
soId medal Championship for which n
$50. set with u diamond and n
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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
his xcIlsneou6,

An earthquake OF great violence,
the heaviest since the Sar Francisco
disaster, vas recorded recently on the
seismographs at Washington. T he
record showed the disturbance was
1000 miles distant in a southwesterly
direction.
The annual reunion OF the Army of
the Cumberland was recently held at
Chattanooga Tena- About 400 yeter-
ans were present
twenty-five shoe factories in ST
Louis. which have been closed for
five weeks on account Of strike OF
employees. have resumed work
Investigation has shown that the ex-
plosion Of the Dupont powder mills at
Fontanet. Ind was caused by sparks
from a hot box on the shafting.
The new railroad branch OF the Y.
NJ. c. A. in St. Louis was recently
formally opened by Helen Gould.
A crowded trolley car in Cincinnati
left the rails on grade and plunged
over a 25-foot embankment. One man
was killed and 30 others injured.
The Carnegie Hero Fund commits.
siOil ildS fN l'lS VI
and money to various persons through.
out the country for saving life this
year Among the awards was a gold
medal and $500 to Andrew ]. He'd
ger Of Santa Fee Kan.
The Wall street stock market was
recently thrown into turmoil by the
collapse of prices OF United copper
CT Tho
from $50 to SO In one day. Two larg
brokerage firms suspended and F. A
Heinze was compelled to resign from
the presidency of the Mercantile bank
Of New York.
A giant steamer Is to be construct
ed by an English firm for the Ham.
burg American line that will be Of 49,.
900 tons against the 32.500 OF the
Lusitauia
jured In a wreck on the Southern rail.
way near Greensboro, y. C.
Recommendations have been sent to
the war department that a big army
balloon plant be established at juno
ton City. Kan.
The war department has been asked
TO aid in organizing regiment Of the
national guard in Porto Rico.
Three bears, six deer. one wild tur-
key and other game was killed by
PRESIDENT Roosevelt and party while
hunting in the Louisiana canebrakes
Citizens OF San Francisco are max
ing elaborate preparations to recei, @
the battleship fleet when 1t arrives at
the Golden Gate next spring
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
creeTey's Spud Output Immense.

Greeley. Colo.-This week will prac-
tically see the finish Of the potato har-
vest. This will mean that close TO
$4,000 900 worth of this crop is safe
in dug g-outs or has already been mar
keted. There will be between 1000
and 5000 carloads Of marketable po-
tatoes in the Greeley district this fall
The quality is the best known here.
in many years. and the stock
is commanding the highest mar
ket price. So ar this fall hard
ly any potatoes have been sold at
less than 20 cents per loo pounds,
while good part OF the time 80
cents per 100 has been received. The
price at present is Is cents per 100.
One-third Of the beet crop has also
been dug and most OF it delivered to
the factory or at the beet dump. Some
siloing of beets is also being done but
fully three-quarters Of the crop is be-
ing delivered as fast as dug
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Y. p. Builds for Its Competitors.

Cheyenne. Wyo.-That the Union
Pacific is in earnest in its announced
intention to retire from the cnmmer-
cial coal business January lsl is eyi-
denced by the order. issued recently.
for the construction OF branch line
twenty miles in length from Rock
Springs to an extensive coal field in
the north owned almost cnlrely by
the independent operators.
In addition to the main branch there
will be three or four laterals with a
combined length OF about six miles.
The Union Pacific is building his line
entirely for the profit which can be de-
prlved from hauling coal for indepen-
dent operators. and will opsu no mines
OF its own along the route The indie
pendent coal would, were II not fer the
Union Pacific's intention to r,tire from
the commercial field. come into direct
competition with the great railroad
mines at Rock Springs.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Big Fire at Fort Moroan,

Fort Morgan. Colo.-The most Do
strucdve IRE that ever visited tho
town Of Fort Morgan occurred SUNDAY
morning starting at 5 O'Clock. The
Platte Valley -four mill. one OF the
most extensive mills Of its kind in the
state. was totally destroyed, including
10000 bushels OF wheat The total
loss Is estimated at 10000
Practically all OF the -four in the
mill was saved. although some OF It
was damaged by water
The fire started in the engine room
and soon burned through into tho
main building. When the department
arrived the building was completely
enveloped and beyond all hope Of be-
Ing saved. The structure and ma
chinery were valued at $50 900. and
are total loss. Twenty thousand
bushels OF wheat was partly consumed
and nearly all Of 1t was damaged to
such an extent that 1t is unfit for any.
thing except stock feed.
There was $17.500 insurance on the
mill and its contents.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Walks 1000 Miles in 1000 Hours.

Cincinnati. Ohio.-Dan OLeary, the
worldfamous long-distance walker fin.
ished his l,09o-mile walk al Norwood
irn, in this city. al 7 O'Clock this morn.
iug. He has walked one nile during
each hour for 200 consecutive hours,
and although he is nearly sixty-five
years old. he at no time during this
test OF his strength has shown any
signs OF faltering.
This is one of the most .emarkable
walking tests ever witnessed in Amer
ica, and the medical world has been
intensely interested as to the outcome
1t Is said that the International Tuper
culosis Association persuaded OLeary
to attempt the walk, and that he is to
receive $4,000 for accomplishing the
cat
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Nos, Important, Happenings Of tta
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered From all
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space tor the Ben-
eft Of Our Readers.
personal.


President RnsIss.. i sbot and killed
. bear Weighing 81 pounds during his
three-xee.z huat Louisiana.
Secretary Roo, has returned 70
Washirgton from his 7isit TO Pres!
dent Diaz of Mexico
Stephen " BolIes. chief Of the dl-
vision Of exploitation of the James
town exposition. has resigned and re,
turned TO St LyUr-
Mrs Elizabeth e. Thorn who was In
charge OF the CEN etary at Getty sh4rg,
Pa, during the great battle. and stuck
to her post throge holt the struggle,
Edward Everett hale has retired as
president Of the American Antiquarian.
society. He has been member OF
the organization for 90 years.
Robert l. Carson, prominent Il
uancier ana railroad masnate Of Phila-
delphia died recently while attending
a performance in one OF the theaters
Of that city.
Jesse Holladay. who operated the
Pony Express across the plains dur
ing pioneer days. recently died in Chit
cago. aged So years.
In a recent Interview in Chicago. Z.
delivered this Money e Ike a
liquid The moment you place an OBJ
struction In front OF it a diminutioG Of
the flow is caused "
W. b. Gasche. OF Topeka, has been
elected president Of the Kansas State
Association OF Mutual Insurance com
panies.
After declaring that he had had a
most enjoyable wit in this country,
The Bishop Of Lor-<ion left New York
for his home in E-gland
E. J. Haughey. OF Paola has been
chosen great sachem Of the Improved
Order Of Red Men In Kansas.
II is announced that John Temple
Graves. editor o, the Atlanta Georgian
and News. has accepted the chief edi-
,orship Of Hearsts New York Ameri.
can.
Sylvester ] Small. suspended presi-
dent Of the Commercial Telegraphers'
union, has announced his retirement
from Office and from the union,
Dan OLeary, the famous long di IS
tance walker who is G4 years old. has
finished walking one mile each hour
for 900 consecutive hours
Sarah Bernhardt. in denying a
rumor that she is soon to retire from
the stage. reiterated her oft expressed
declaration that she will play till she
dies.
Secretary Of State Root has re-
turned to Washington from his trip To
Mexico.
Seth " Nilliken has been elected
president of the Mercantile National
bank OF New York to succeed Au-
gustus Heinze who resigned follow
ing the collapse OF the copper cor
ner in which he vas Interested
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
NEW YORK BANKS GAIN SURPLUS
Surprise Expressed BY Finaaeiets
VINO Expected slume.
Nav York-Ihe Fiuancier -

Nev York-The Financier says
The official statement Of the NJ
York Associated banks was a mo-,
surprising exhibit IL had been 81,
p-ctsd that the bank returns xou
show an increase in cash and by p.
son Of d contraeIions in loans and a 8
crease in deposits and hence in r-
serve requirements, that the surpl-z
would be augmented. So great q
gain in cash as that disclosed By the
statement was not however. loo,-
for, neither was the increase in 80
plus that was indicated by the sta =
ment- Considering, though. the f.
that If a decidedly unfayorabIe erh al-
had been made as the result Of a cl.--
conformity with the actual condiriou.
Of the banks. IL might have a distu-sr
ing effect. because OF the seriogE
dlstraIned monetary situation. the b.
ersl treatment OF the averages, wi RI
appears to have been made, may be-
regarded as e1cusable under the or
cumstances.
The cash gain as officially repor- ID
by the statement. was Ss.i4s.I39. II
about five millions in excess d The
gain that was estimated upon tae
basis Of the traceable movements o..
r.
decrease Of S53 400 reported in gen
eral deposits. the contraction in loans
more than orSetting by this sum the
gain in cash The required rese-.e
against such deposits was reducsl
ssi106. adding which to the increase
in cash was Ss.257 200 as the augrr. n.
tation in surplus reserve to SII,l. l.
sos
Computed upon the basis of der
its less those of S3i,450.loo United
States deposits, which was greater hy
1852, 500 that in the previous week
the surplus is $l9.7s5l75. Loans y ere
contracted OF $685.. 500. doubtless the
result OF speculative and other &c,
counts on the stock market, the *
cess OF loans over deposits was slx
millions less than that which v as
shown in the week OF October lzth
The daily average OF bank clearin gs
was 1903 300 900 Clearings on Satur-
day representing Fridays business
were 330s, ,065 .902. Comparison Of
loans by individual bankers show that
FIVE institutions contracted this item
By $4,000 900 net. eight banks gained
$500 900 net cash"
The statement OF clearing house
banks for the week shows that the
banks hold LISP $50 more than the
legal reserve requirements. This Is an
increase OF 3s.527 200 as compared
with last week The statement foi-
lows:
Loans 81 .o7s SAC, 300, decrease So
555,soO; deposits Sl.025.711, 400, de.
crease 1886. 400: circulation ISL fl-.-
400; increase 36l0.60o; specie
tenders ls2 .257 200. decrease s35l,'
40O specie 205. 1853 300, IN
crease 3S.794.o50; reserve $2s7 6l0..
500 increase 3s.4i3 100: reserve re
quired 325s. .i27, $50. decrease $s4 100.
surplus $l1,1s2.65o. increase 3s,527..
200: excepting United States deposits
Sl9,735,l7 increase 36,767.s25.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Rate Reductions Boom Gold Camp.

Cripple Creek. Colo-With the re-
duction OF freight and treatment
charges on the 18th OF this month by
the United States Refining & Reduc-
tion Company, the smelter and mill
trusts, it is estimated that 500 more
men will be employed here before the
end OF the month.
The Wild Horse cyanide mill will re
sumo operations today and will prob
ably handle 100 tons day. Among the
mines that have resumed or will re
sumo within the next few days are the
Teutonic. Gold Sovereign, Findley
Monte Cristo, Forest Queen and Ajax
The Trilby, Crescent and Mary McKin
ney are adding to their forces. The
Flndley. which 1t Is expected will re-
sumo about November LIST, will employ
a force OF so to 100 men
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Exploring New Ground,

Cripple Creek.-At depth Of 210
feet In the Gettysburg claim OF the Vim,
dicator property on Bull hill drifting
Is being done up the hill from the shaft
in exploiting that territory east Of the
Main or No. ! shaft which heretofore
fas been practically undeveloped. The
work is on company account The cross
cut has already reached point 300
feet northeast OF the Gettysburg shaft,
and Will be continued to the extreme
north end line OF the Vindicator prop
erty.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
COLD PRODUCT
IS s94.373,ooo
COLORADO HEADS THE LIST
WITH S22,sE.Soo IN THE
PRECIOUS METAL.
NET GAIN OF Ss.0o0.ooo
TIE UNITED STATES Shows
WONDERFUL MINERAL RE.
SOURCES VET IN INFANCY

Gorge e Roberta
sho retired from the position Of a.
rector Of the miLt on August /, 1907.
has completed compilation OF the
statistics on the production OF gold
and silver in tho various states and
territories Of the United States for
the calendar year 1906. Roberts estt
mates the production OF gold for that
time to have been Ss4 1873 500. A.
against SIS .ls0, 700 .or 1905, a net gain
OF $t.ls3. 100.
The principal gain was in Alaska,
which amounted to 3s.43s.5 500. Ne
vada's gain was 1898. 800; Oregon.
E5.200; Tennessee, S22. 300: Arizona.
s55.soo and Virginia. 5000.
The greatest loss OF gold in any
state was in Colorado, where there
was a decrease Of S2.7e6,70O The
next largest loss vas in Montana,
1867 300. California lost 1894 200.
South Dakota. $4,000; Washington.
S2s7 900; Idaho. $3o0.500; North Caro-
lima. S33. 800; South Carolina, $50.
500; Georgia, 37l.lO0. and Wyoming.
SIS. 900.
Arixona's Silver Gain.
The total production Of silver in the
United States during the calendar
year 1906 is given as 56,5l7. 800 fne
ounces, OF the commercial value OF
S3s.256, 400. as against Sc, ,101 600 fine
ounces. Of the commercial value Of
$34 .22l .S16. in 1905. The net gain in
the production sof silver during the
calendar year 1906 in Arizona was
363. 800 ounces; California. i35 500;
Idaho. 10 600. and Utah, 1,1ss,2o0.
The loss In the production OF silver
during the year IN Montana was 9l4-
400 ounces. and in Colorado 495. 400
ounces
The average price OF silver for 1905
vas $O.6l7 per ounce. as against
$o67531 for 1906.
Production by States.
The Approximate distribution made
by Roberts OF the production OF the
states and territories. of gold and sill
yer, for 1906 Is as follows:
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
NO STAIN ON HIS RECORD.
That's Where the Driver Had the ees:
Of the Preacher.

A New York clergyman, who often
spends his vacation in fishing the
streams Of the Adirondacks, was on
one trip adopted by a handsome set
ter dog which insisted on followinE
him from camp to camp, as he novel
along the stream.
One day he met a party Of men
working upstream with . native guide
The guide Immediately recognized tho
dog as his own property.
Trying to steal my setter, arr
you?" he shouted at the clergyman.
I'll have you to jail for this! There's
law in the woods just as big as you
have in the city"
The clergyman endeavored to ex-
plain that he was an unwilling com
panion Of the dog, which had refused
to be driven away. but to little effect
until he added two-dollar bill to his
arguments.
IT'S queer what strange things hay
pen to man up here" he said to the
stagedriver who later carried him
away from the woods THAT is the
first time / was ever accused Of steai
ing dog"
Yes. sir" replied the driver, SYM
pathetically, and added. after a mo
ment's pause. For myself, sir, have
never been accused Of stealing any
thing. g."-Youth's Companion.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
WHAT IS PE-RU-NA?
Is Il . CatagTh Resnedy or ?
uonic. o. Is It Both?

sOuSC, " Is u 10th!
Some people cau Pssuua 4 ersa,
tanie Others refer 70 Psruna a. a
great eataxTh remedy.
Which % these people are tight,
Il it more proper to cali Perura a ca.
tanh remedy than to call it . tonicl
Our reply il, that Peruna il both
tonic and . catarTh remedy. Indeed
there can Be NO e6ectual cats.rh rem.
edy that il not also . tonic.
In order TO Thoroughly relieve ANY
case Of eatanh, . remedy mus. not
only have . specific action on the NJ.
eous msmhranes Affected BY the ca
tAIrh. but it must have . general tonic
action on the nervous system.
Catanh, even in persons who are
othsrWise strong, II . weakened COZ.
dition Of some mucous membrane
There must be something to strength.
en- the circulation, to give tone to the
srteries, and 70 raise tia vital forces.
Perhaps no vegetable remedy in the
world has attracted % much attention
from medical writer's - HYDRAsTIS
CAHADEHsIS. The wonderful eff.
cacy Of this herb has been recognize,
many yearA and II growing in it, holt
upon the medical profession. When
Joined with CUBEBS and COPAIRA
Trio Of medical agents il formed in Pc
funa which constitutes . specific rem.
edy for catarrh that in the present
state Of medical progress cannot be
improved upon. This action, rein.
forced By such rsnoWned tonics as
C0LL1Ns0H1A CAHADEHSlA COR.
YDALIS F0RI0SA and CEDROH
6EHD, ought to make this compound
IN ideal remedy for catazrh in al its
stages and locations in the body.
From . theoretical standpoint there
fore, Psruna il beyond criticism. The
uss Of Peruna, confirms this opinion.
1umberleo testimonials from every
quarter Of the earth fafnish ample
evidence that this judgment il not
over enthusiastic When practical ex-
perienos confirms . vell-gTuunded the
ery the rssak i . truth that cannot b
shaken.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Divorced Today: Married Tomorrow

Divorced Today; Married Tomorrow.
Grand Junction. Colo.-Divorced ono
day and remarked the next is the re
markable record OF Mrs. E. P. vii
liams. q prominent resident OF the
Plateau valley. who was granted .
legal separation in the County Court
here from E. P. Williams, having been
his wife for twenty-five years. A.
soon as she received her decree. she
took her troussead and, with William
Ewing. a well-known rancher. went to
Salt Lake City. where they were mar.
ried. They returned yesterday and
took up their residence in Collbran
Under tho Colorado law Mrs. Williams
could not have married in the state
TOR . year.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26

The number OF fine ounces Of gold
produced was 4,5S5.33O.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26
Signs Of the Times.

In the household department OF a
farm magazine We find the following
communications:
Il am willing to exchange a well
preserved copy of Brownings poems
for some geraniums."
Il have complete edition OF Byron,
containing all his poems and letters
which shall be glad to exchange fer
some watermelon seed"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-10-26

Production BY States.
The Approximate distribution made
by Roberts OF the production OF the
states and territories. of gold and sill.
yer, for 1906 Is as follows:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-08-16
NEARBY TOWNS
JACKSON'S HILL, IND.

Jackson's Hill. Ind. Aug 16.-Mrs.
Albert Kincaid and son Ivan are visit
ing friends and relatives in Rush coun-
ty.
Mrs Eliza Merritt called on her
daughter. Mrs. Della Burris.
Mrs Roosa visited her daughter,
Mrs. George Williams of Richmond
Charley Ridenour and family are
calling on friends at this place.
Prof. Walter Ratliff returned to his
home near Montpelier. Friday. after
spending week with A c. Tremps and
family.
Wick Barge called on VIM. Crull Fri
day.
Some of the farmers of this vicinity
have stacked their wheat and are wait
ing for a threshing machine to appear.
Clarence Joiliff and family of Rich
mond spent Sunday as guests of Albert
Stanley and family.
Daniel Cantner called on Capt C. B.
Jackson Sunday.
Mrs. Aaron Napier and Miss Leora
Bogue. were A. Tremp's guests, Mon
day
Raleigh Eurris contemplates building
an addition TO his home.
Mrs VIM. Harvey of Centerville Wis
tied Douglas Monger and family last
week
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-08-16
CEMTERWLLE. IND.

Centerville, Ind, Aug 16-Carl
Darnell is learning telegraphy under
the instruction Of b. F. Terry.
Charles Osborne has sold his prop
erty on Main Cross street to Eugene
Fender of Abingdon.
Albert Anderson, the little son of
Edward Anderson has typhoid fever.
Mrs. Carrie Heagy of Peru, Ind,
has returned home after passing a
week with her sisters, Mrs. Ida Jones
and Mrs. Samuel Stevens.
Mrs. Helen Loucks of indianapolis,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. H.
Anderson.
Mrs. Sarah Gentry is the guest of
her daughter Mrs. Blanche Cook at
Indianapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Terry have
moved into the Eliason property on
West Main street, Centerville.
Miss Lola Oler, of Williamsburg,
who has been very i'll, is slowly i'm
proving.
Miss Laura Bertsch and her broth
err, Clarence Bertsch, left on Thurs
day for visit of several weeks to
relatives in Findlay, Ohio
Mrs. Charles Veal of Peru, Kansas,
who is visiting relatives in Wayne
county, was the guest recently of her
niece, Mrs. Charles King.