The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-13


b. Cortelyou. wife OF the secretary OF the
treasury gave birth to a son today
BISMARCK. N. D., Nov. 12.-F1re today
destroyed the yards and warehouse of
the Acme Harvester company causing 4
loss OF $l50,000.
BUTTE. Mont. Nov. 12.-Eastbound
overland Burlington passenger train today
crashed into a switch engine in the Bill
lngs yards, inJurlnS George Lullon, hre-
man oil the passenger train, and badly
shaking up the passengers.
WASHINGTON. Nov 12.-secretary
Metcalf is again suffering from an lndis-
position which keeps him at home. Tho
secretary has not been In good health for
some time and his physicians say he needs
q complete rest.
DANVERS, Mass. Nov. i2.-Dr. Azel
Ames, aged 63 years. formerly OF wide
fame as n surgeon and sanitary engineer
died today at the hospital for the Insane
where he had been patient for num-
Der OF years.
BUTTE, Mont, Nov, ia Miner dis
patch from Washington states that the
presidents commission on country life Will
be In Bozeman. December and Z, and
will give hearings to farmers, the state
Agricultural college prfessors. and others
interested In the subject.
DIES MONIES. la. Nov 1.-THE Reg
lister and Leader has bought the Daily
Tribune an afternoon Democratic daily
and beginning December / viii issue IT as
an afternoon edition OF the Register and
Leader, but under the name OF the Trib-
une.
CHICAGO. Nov. 12.-With official hg-
ures from only three counties missing, the
returns at the secretary Of states office
indicate that the proposition To issue S20,
100000 in bonds for the construction OF q
deep waterway won by 4 majority OF ap-
proXimately 10000 of the total vote cast,
NEW YORK. Nov l2.-Holders Of
bonds OF the Metropolitan Street Railway
company today formed a committee TO
reOrCanize the company. which is now In
the hands OF receiver. The committee
ties. William i. Dixon and Donald
Mackay.
BALTIMORE. Nov. 12.-Dr William
Johns Hopkins university, and since the
founding Of that institutin continuously
In it's service, died today after c, pro-
gulshed as a biologist and was known as
the father of the oyster culture"
sEDALIA. Mo, Nov. 1.-Two slight
earthquake shocks were felt here this
morning. Windows and doors were vio-
lently shaken, but no damage was done.
The shocks were also felt at Houstopia,
Lamonte, twelve miles west OF here. The
vibrations appeared 10 be from north to
south.
SEATTLE, Nov 12.-President j. r
Chilberg OF the Alaska Yukon Pacific eX-
position has written President Roosevelt
asking that his trophies OF tho chase In
British East Africa be made an exhibit
at the exposition The president was re-
minded OF his great interest in the west
and urged that this would be a unique
and appropriate manner OF manifesting
his personal good will.
WASHINGTON, Nov, 12.-Each regi-
ment OF infantry and cavalry OF the army
Will be provided with a machine gun COM
pany II a recommendation made by Sec
retary Wright and approved by the presi-
dent finds favor with congress. Each
company will have six guns. which will
be operated by ten men. This addition
VIII Increase the personnel OF the army
by l30 or 135 additional commissioned Of
fcers and ahout o500 men