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Show ; V i ' I The Times' I Jf jj J j Tp (GTi A TT Kll TT A TT7 TTT 1 TFl FTTfC lThe Times I Circulation, is larger ttian any I I 1 I j d W II II 1 I I "" II II IWII Is a Modern Newspaper, and V A I - Evening Newt-pape-r between HI I " j A II '"11 I I I J W I I A 13 El Y ilk. printed for modern people. and San Francisco. " " " " j.i A. Li Ui. 'I fl LI I A V-- JJ U &r 9 readies tHem. " VOLUME (y . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, i TUESDAY, JULY 2(5, 1892. NUMBER 335 - vised Perry to get a friend to go on a bond, and not bo bulldozed by any police officer who might see fit to overstep his authority. Thomas Doyle, a vag, had no good ex-cuse and was sentenced to thirty days. Annie Douglas, a colored prostitute, was fined $35. Ed Madison, the young man who was al-leged to have attempted suicide, was ar-raigned ou the charge of using abusive lan-guage to his wife, a little painted girl of 17. .She testified that yesterday Ed Madison called her a lot of naughty names, so he did, and; got a lot of strychnine and threatens to kill himself, the mean old thintr, and wouldn't give her a nictle. The moiher-iu-la- got in her hooks and then Madison made a statement. He appar-ently is a good hard-workin- g man and lives with his wife's folks. He said if turned loose he would be a good man and qait drinking. The court discharged Mr. Madison who said he wauted to pay his bills aud be a good man. Looking for Hall. The police are looking for C. W. Hall who is wanted ou the charge of seducing a laundry girl whose name is as yet withheld. BIG DAY IN POLICE COURT. Judge Kesler Busy ia Disposing of the Various Oases. - HE DIDN'T READ "THE TIMES." Meu Meld in $500 Itonds Madison, the Wouid-b- e Suicide Mrs. Kord up Again VMaud Drunks. Today was a field d;iy iifthe court of Po-ll- it Justice Kesler and many and important were the cases disposed of. The scales of justice were evenly balanced, too, and while the mighty hand of the Jaw administered judicial spankings when occasion required, the showers of mercy that fell upon those v !io were unfortunate instead of criminal " uie as gentle as April rains upon the sweet ilnvrers in the gardens of love. There v as a good deal of facetiousuess displayed and at times things were very "ainoosiu." For iiiotane, when Michael Carroll faced hishouor to answer to a charge f being drunk: Carroll pleaded guilty aud in response to the usual nquiry as to wiicther he would reform and iro Lo work, bjiid: "Well, yer itiincr, its not feolin' much loike wurruk Oi be, but Of 11 thrysnre." "Are you married ?" queried the court. "Oi'm not, and sory Oi niu for that mine, arra-muMi- an' had Oi picked me out a wife twenty-fiv- e years ago it's not mesiif as wud be stliaudin' here this uouy. It's a dirty D madhoun Oi am, sure, Judge darlint, fer bein' a single ou!d piug, when pure ivery mother's daughter in county Kerry ;vuz cryin' her swate eyes out fer me '.ii the good ould times gone by an" but here tiie court cut him off by saying: "You !in go, Mr. Carroll, and don't let mo see you lu re again." lames Mulligan, John Edwards aud Pe-ter Mel'aniels, three others who had fallen by the wayside, were reprimandedand discharged. Miitilda Ford, the voluble old girl who frequents police headquarters so often, came In and in reply to a question as to whether she would plead guilty or not guilty to the charge of chasing her liege lord around the house with a butcher-knif- e said in a speech of eight minutes by the watch that she was tired of living in this manner; that she and her children were county charges and that , In- did not support thein but came home, raised iiicit- - hades and then he had her ar-rested for it. She was released on her own recognizance till Thursday at 2. p. m. Saloonkeeper Robinson pleaded guilty to a violation of the Sunday ordinance and it being his first offense he was let off with the light fine of 15. The following fines were then declared by forfeit. Mrs. Jones drunk and disturbing the peace, $10; William Hutehius, M. Mc- Lean, K. Perry and John Jackson, drunk $5 each. Attorney Straup and Edward Kelley en-tered court at this point and by arrange-ment all the cases against Kelley were set for 2 p. in. Thursday. John Ilanney pleaded not guilty to using abusive language, but a large man with strawberry whiskers who answered to the name of Waterbury, alleged that he was sitting on a box when defendant came up and began calling Judge Goodwin all the vile epithets that the vocabulary contains. Waterbury said he got tired of hearing this and told Ilanney to go away, but he changed his tactics and begun abusing him. He then called an ollicer and caused the prisoner's arrest. The court fined Ilanney $5. Sontaheim, the saloon man who does busi-ness in the St. Elmo building, entered a plea of not guilty to selling on Sunday, and his case was set for Thurs-day, at 10 a. in. Eugene .Sullivan., jias the next victim. Classically speaking, Eugene got a dose of justice that will carry him over until the enow falls thick and fa.st. He went to the Warm springs, and after bathing hied him-self to a bath room and put ou au-oth- er man's suit, which he walked off with. He pleaded guilty, but said lie was drunk. Unless the jailer gives him some whisky he will live a teniperute life for some time, as the court gave him 200 days. Lizzie Woodaiansee, who was arrested a week ago charged with abusing her sister-in-la-was dismissed. A quartette of vagrants were then hauled up. The fellows were ordered out of town but refused to go. All 6et up flimsy ex-cuses. Chas. McCarty had been buildiug sidewalk, Joe Sheets was looking for work and John Burns had struck a job. All got thirty days. The court then showed his ap-preciation of newspaper enterprise. William Stevens was arrested at 12 o'clock last night. The court inquired: "Twelve o'clock is pretty late for a man to be out, isn't it?" "Well, I was waiting for the returns of the Williams-Turne- r fight." "Oh, you was! And you didn't know The Times published a long special from San Francisco declaring the fight off. I will just give you thirty days." And the reporters of the histories, whose columns were filled with grapevine this morning each sharpened his pencil to give Kesler a roasting. Joseph Hedges was then brought in to an-swer to a charge of assault with intent to commit rape on little Laura Brown, yester-day, in the vicinity of the Seventeenth ward school. If ever a man showed the animal In his face this fellow does, and if old man Darwin could but lay eyes on him he would exclaim: "My missing link!" His forehead projects backward at an angle and the jaw protrudes in much the same manner as that of the ape. This is not his first of-fense by any means, as he has served five years in the pen for assaults on little girls. He was carrying the Brown girl into a shed yesterday, wheu Jessie T. Burbidge and John Wardroper rescued her and held him until the arrival of Sergeant Randolph with the wasron. The sergeant says he be-lieves that fledges would have been lynched had he not cot him awav soon. This morning Judge Kesler informed him, after the reading of the complaint, that ho could decline to pbad until after he had seen an attorney. Hedges inquired: "Is this charge a penitentiary or a county jrtil ofTense?" 1 "If you are convicted you will go over the bill," wss Kesier's reply. 1 "Can't you make it a different charge if I will plead guilty"' said the brute. ""No," was the reply of Attorney Coad, "wc are not changing charges to suit you." Will this judge sentence me?' said Hedg-e-. "No," responded Kesler, "all lean do if yo:i plead guilty is to hold you to the grand Jury." ."Well," said the prisoner a look of foxy cunning shooting athwart his beastial face, "I am not responsible for my acts and I don't know whether I am guilty or not." 'Why are you not responsible?" "Because I have insane fits and when I am crazy I don't know what I am doing." The prisoner was held to examination in bonds of $500. Ed Madisou was arrested last night, charged with attempting to commit suicide. It appears that Madison lives at Fifth South and Main, and is alout 25 years of age and r given to drinking. Of late he has been s making life miserable for his family, and last night got a bottle of strychnine mix-ture which he threatened to take. There be-- t iug no law against a man taking his life, s Ibis charge was dismissed. t At the afternoon session a young man J named John Perry was tried for destroying property, the offense being that of running iiilii a buggy driveh by Jacob Viesel. The affair occurred on Saturday night. Theevi-denc- e showed no criminal inten' and he was discharged without making any defense. In this connection it may be well to state that Chief Paul can give out a lesson or two in politeness with good effect. A gentleman, a stranger iu the city, was at the police station w hen Perry was brought in. He says he never saw anything like the conduct of the arresting officer in his life. Instead of treating the man as a citizen j should be treated and informing him that he would have to put up a bond, the blue-co-roughly remarked: "Well, put up your aones." lhe gentleman, who is an attorney, ad- - TnUNDER AND WINDSTORM. It Lasts Lch Than an Hour bat Does $200,-OO- O Damage. Philadelphia, July 26. Just before noon yesterday a terriflc thunder and windstorm broke over this section. It lasted less than an hour, but in that time did $300,000 worth of damage. It was severe in the northern parts of the city. At Twenty-nint- h and York streets twenty-fiv- e three-stor- y build-ings in course of construction were wrecked. The storm advanced eastward over the citjr, leaving a wide swath of unroofed bouses until it reached the manufacturing districts of Kensington aud Richmond. Here th greatest fury was vented. A score of taU mill buildings were stripped of roofs. The roof of the North Pennsylvania railway tai-ti-was blown off and with it went over a hundred telegraph wires. This badly erpk pled the telegraph service for hours. The roof of the Catholic churc at Natwity waa ripped off. At Clearfield street the wharf repair shop" of the Philadelphia & Reading road 400 feet long and 70 feet wide was completely de," molished, the men having a narrow escape, six of them being paiufully cut and bruised by Hying debris. The los on that struo turc and contents is f50,000. In addition about fifty dwelling houses in the district were unroofed or partly demoralized. The suburban sections of the town also suffered severely. Three mills and fifteen dwelling beintr unroofed at Manaynut. After tu storm was over the mercury rose to 94 de grees and the humidity being excessive.; The heat was very oppressive, notwithstand-ing it, however, there were but few prostra- - tions. - J WEAVER AND FIELDS. They Open an Active Western Campaign at Denver Today. Dexter, Colo., July 26. The State Silver League of Colorado is in session here today for the purpose of determining what course that organization shall pursue in the coming state and national campaign. The subject was brought up at the meeting of the league held in April, but it was then decided to de-fer action until after the conventions had been held, and the platform of the different parties drawn up. The action of the republican and demo-cratic conventions in declaring against free coinage has had the effect of, to a certain extent, wiping out the o d party lines, and the piesent gathering will issue a summons to all voters who favor the restoration of the white metal to joiu the ranks of the people's party. The convention is made up of one from each silver club in the state, aud one additional delegate for each fifty members, or fraction thereof, about twenty-five- . General Weaver arrived in this city this morning from St. Louis, where he has been spending a few days at the national headquarters of his party. General Weaver is accompanied by his running mate. Gen-eral J. G. Field, and addresses will be de-livered by both of them before the evening session of the convention. This will be the inauguration of the peo-ple's party campaign in the far west, and from now on the work will be kept up vigor-otoursly. Generals Weaver and Fields starting Pueblo tomorrow morning, and thence to Leadvillc and Aspen, at all of which places public meetings will be held. They will then spend two days in Nevada, three in California, and after a trip through Oregon, will attend a big mass meeting in Portland. They will proceed from there to Tacoma, thence to Seattle, tud on to Spokane Falls, winding up at Helena, Montana. From this point a plat-form campaign will be carried through to St. Paul, returning to Des Moines on Aug- ust 16.. . . SAID SHE WAS UNTRUE TO HIM. A Woman in Black and a Man in Gray Create a Scene. The unusual sight of a woman running along the street pursued by an angry man startled pedestrians who were on Main street between Second and Third South streets about 10 o'clock this morning. The woman was tail, and had an abundance of dark hair, which was held beneath a hat with rolling brims in wavy cluster. The man was of medium height and wore a suit of gray clothes; a two-wee- growth of sandy beard was cut a la English and a straw hat held in check the sun's rays. The pursuer was W. Goodrich, a Park City miner, and the pursued was Mrs. Hulda Goodrich, his wife. When near the corner of Second South the woman came to a halt and her husband hurried to her side. An angry discussion followed. Then the pair started off together and went to the Uintah hotel on Commercial street where a room was engaged aud where Goodrich left the woman who bore his name and re-turned to Main street. That is, he says, his wife thought he had "gone down town." I had scarcely left the house," said Goodrich to a Times reporter, "when my wife came down Commercial street. I fol-lowed her to a house on West Third South street. I knocked on the door and asked to see a man named George Lawrence for whom I understood my wife had abandoned roe. I was shown the room where my wife and her paramour were located, but before I could reach it they had leaped out of a window and escaped. Later I found my wife and took her back to the room at the Uintah." Mr. Ghodrich is a Park City miner and was was loath to talk, but h-- j showed the reporter the following letter, which had destroyed his peace of mind and awak-ened him to the fact of his wife's infidelity. "1 he letter was not postmarked nor was it dated. It was written in a scrawling, and plainly disguised hand. It was as follows: Dear Sir: Take a friend s advice and leive that wife of yours, as she is laying up with another man here, since yon left. A WELL WISHER. 'I have had no peace of mind since I re-ceived this letter," said Goodrich. "I am wretched morally, mentally and financially. She did it all. When I overtook her ou Main street this morning she met me with a smile on her lips and wanted to kiss me. I said: '"Never mind about that, Hulda; I know all.' " 4 "I that sot" she said with a snap of her jaws.' " "Then she began to abuse me, calling me the vilest names ever a man heard." A crowd followed in the wake of the couple, until they ceased their angry col-loquy and fled to the Commercial, street lodging house to escape observation. Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich were married in Aspen, Colorado, on the 15th of February, lS'A); they came to Salt Lake the same year and Goodrich secured employment with J. W. Farrell, as a gas fitter. From this city the couple went to Park City, where the husband has been engaged in mining since. The end of the domestic squabble is not yet and one more divorce suit will go to extend the lengthening list of the Third District court. A reporter tried to find Mr. Lawrence to get his sid of the story, but had to give it up as & fruitless task. THE WORLD OF SPORTS. The Postponement of the Williams-Turn- er Fight a Disappointment. HOW IT WAS LOOKED UPON HERE. "The Times" Special Told the Whole Story Kaces at the West Side Track " Yesterday Sporting Splinters. Jim Williams' friends could hardly realize that their favorite had been knocked out by malarial fever, and notwithstanding The Times special, many of them gathered at the telegraph office and sporting headquar-ters last night in the hope that th6 report might be exaggerated and that the Utah champion mitrht enter the ring after all. Of course they were doomed to disappointment, and the news received fully confirmed the report that Williams was a very sick man and that the fight was declared off. Consid-erable money had been wagered here on the result of the battle, but it wasn't a drop in the bucket compared with the amount put up in San Francisco. The money will all be returned, as it is uncertain when the fight will take place, it having been indefinitely postponed. When Williams found that he was sick, it was in keeping with his disposition to try and conceal his condition from Delancey Wilson, his manager, aud it is fortunate that the dis-ease prostrated him before the eventful night, otherwise, in his condition, he would have been simply a chopping block for the stroug colored man. Some people affect to believe that Wil-liams' sickness was only feigned. We do not think that for a moment, nor can such a suspicion be justified. He was very anx-ious to get this tight, as he wauted to test himself, aud become a full-fledge- d profes-sional or retire from the ring, as the result might dictate. Then, when 'he knew as much about Turner as possibly could be learned without meeting hiin in the roped arena, he made a heavy side bet on himself. Williams has spent all his life here in these mountains, and the sudden chauge to San Francisco was too much for him. We look to see this light come off yet and to see Williams win it. Yesterday's Kaces. Rather a small crowd witnessed the raees at the West Side track yesterday afternoon. The betting was very light, although the three events furnished some fair sport. Sporting Splinters. Jim Corbett and Jim Daly boxed at Red Bank, N. J., last week for charity. The Coney Island Athletic club offers a $3000 purse for a battle between Ed Binney of Boston and Alex Greggains of California. George Wheelock offered $35,000 in cash for Yo Tambien, the peerless queen of the turf, last week, but Chris Smith wouldn't think of it. Frank McIIugh, the d boxer of Cincinnati, has at last got on a match. He is to tight Pat Garrity of New York, for $500 and a purse of flOOOl George Godfrey announced yesterday that he is still in harness and would like to get on a match with "Joe" Goddard, the Aus-tralian, who recently defeated "Joe" McAul-iff- e in California-Bill- y Hawkins of Des Moines, la., 140 pounds, knocked out Jack Nolan of St. Louis, 138 pounds, in the fourth round of their glove fight at Des Moines on Tuesday night of last week. Jim Corbett Js said to be using large quantities of champagne in his training. Californians, however, believe that the long headed fighter started the report in order to make the betting 2 to 1 against him. Mr. Marcus Daly's $20,000 imported colt by Hampton, out of Cherry, arrived in this country Wednesday. He was shipped to Byrnes, trainer for Mr. Daly, and the latter, after a suitable period, will train the young-ster for his racing career. The mile and a sixteenth record, broken Tuesday by Yo Tambien, belongs to Chicago. Aloha and Van Buren tied the best previous mark at 1 :46. Aloha erained his at Wash-ington park on July 13 last year, and one mouth later Van Buren duplicated it at Garfield park. A London special to a New Y'ork paper quotes Jacob Schaefer, the billiard player, regarding the postponement of his match with Ives, as follows; "Ives refused to play the match outside of the F'olies Bergeres and I refused to play outside of Vignaux's sa-loon. For the present the match is off." The final deposit of $500 a side in the in-ternational wrestling match for $2000 'be-tween Ernest Roeber and Apollon, champion of France, was posted Wednesday. Interest is manifested In this match for the French-man comes here well recommended. He is in training in East New Y'ork. Roeber is in William Muldoon's hands at Belfast. The men are to wrestle Grwco-Roma- n style, best two in three falls, at the Academy of Music next Monday night. For some time John Ward and Gil Ward, of New York, both members of the famous Ward crew of years ago, nagged each other about their merits as oarsmen, and they finally decided to row a race and settle the point in double, light working boats. It came off on July 20, and Josh chose his cousin, Edward Ward, to go with him, and Gil chose Dan Ward, brother of Ed. The race occurred at Cornwall, in the afternoon over a mile and a half course. They had a good eveu start and 500 feet from the line Josh drew away and was never headed after-wards, winning by four lengths in 13 min-utes, 5 seconds. The latestdevice forharness racing, known as the bicycle sulky, scored a triumph at De-tri- ot Thursday afternoon when three crack trotters' made sensational miles by Its aid. Rnrlrl Dohle the affair Wednesdav from Boston, and befng rather skeptical about it, let Ed Geaa try it first. The Village farm trainer was already favorably disposed to the use of the pneumatic tire and ball bearing axle, so thaf when he worked Excellence in it four seconds faster tnan he could go with ordinary wheels, he decided to try it in a race. The 2:17 trot, which Honest George should have won Wednesday in straight heats, was still to be decided and the big gelding drew the queer looking vehicle with little effort in 1:16, half a second below the record he made Wednesday. That convinced Doble and he hitched Jack tj the small wheels, the famous gray going the fastest race of his life and landing the in the best time ever made for four con-- secutive heats. Nancy Hanks also went her mile in it, but as she was not ia good form the test in her case was not a fair one, though she trotted in 2 --11, making the first three-quarter- s in better than a 2:10 gait. HUNDREDS OF HOMELESS. Terrible Eavajes of the Bay Oity Con-flagration Last Night. BURNING BRANDS FILL THE AIR. The Fire Department Powerless to Stop the Flams Which Swept Over tha City with the Speed of the Wind. Bat Citt, Mich., July 2G. Tha greatest conflagration that ever visited Bay City started at 4 o'clock yesterday evening in the lumber manufacturing establishment of Miller A Turner. A brisk southwest wind fanned the flames and swept them across Water street in the settled district. The east side of Water street was built up with stores, hotels, etc. Nearly all were wood and they burned like tinder. The wind In-creased as the flames progressed, and in an hour the fire had consumed Miller & Turn-er's entire plant, including the sawmill, salt works, dry kiln and a largo quantity of lumber. The flames also traveled three blocks eastward, cutting a swath two blocks wide. At this point the path broadened and block after block was swept over with as-tonishing rapidity. Thousands of men, women and children rushed about engaged in removing furniture and other household effects. Every vehicle in the city adapted to the purpose was on the ground and the owners charged fabulous prices for their seryiccs. THIRTY BLOCKS BURNED. At 5 o'clock thirty blocks had been burned over while twenty more were supplying fuel to the fire. Aid came from surrounding points and firemen fought desperately, but with a dozen streams playing and licking up house after house, until at S o'clock upward of three hundred dwellings had been de-stroyed and the tire was still sweeping to-wards the eastern limits of the city. While the majority of the buildings burned be-longed to workiui people, many tine resi-dences were burned. Two churches, four hotels and about forty stores of all kinds are among other places destroyed. At 10 p. m. many rU;nors were aiioat of loss of life, but as far as positively known only one death has occurred. A woman who was sick in a dwelling-hous- e which was a mass of flames before assistance arrived was burned in her bed. It is also reported, but not confirmed, that two children were burned to death. Miller ifc Turner lost about 150,000, mostly covered by insurance. The entire losses ag-gregate upwards of a million. SCEN E OF DESOLATION. At midnight the firewas under control, practically, but at "l:30 a., m., was still burning in spots. Owing to the pre-vailing confusion and excitement it is im-possible to procure any individual losses, but it is now thought the total will reach $1,500,000. There has been no confirmation of rumors of loss of life further than already told, 'lhe fire covered a territory from the river on Thirty-thir- d street to McCormick, north to Thirty-firs- t street. east to Marsam, north to Thirtieth street, east to Broadway, north to Fre-mont, east to Stanton Forth block and a half and west to the river. The burned territory presents a scene of desolation from Broadway to the river, and from Twenty-nint- h to Thirty-secon- d is a sea of fire. Here and there chimneys stand specter-lik- e in the midst of dying embers, and acres of slabs are burning brightly and illuminate the fcfnA In ttin V.ilKli. mrlc ai-- tlUlman women and children who are deprived of their homes. At a special meeting of the common council steps were taken to accom-modate 200 families burned out. - - .. . ONE MILLION DOLLARS LOST. The terrible fire which started yesterday afternoou continued to rage all night and at sunrise this morning there was a field of ashes extending over forty blocks. It is es-timated that over one hundred dvildings occupied as factories, stores and dwellings are in ruins. The fire burned a swath six blocks wide from the river almost to the city limits, a distance of nine blocks, sweeping everything in its path and only stopped when there was nothing to feed on, the houses having become scattering. The loss is estimated at $1,000,000. A terrific wind was blowing from the southwest when the flames staitcd in Miller A Turner's sawmill. Burniug boards were carried 200 feet in the air and wherever they uropped started a new conflagration. The firemen were utterly unable to cope with it. and were driven quickly from point to point. The progress of the tire through the section was largely occupied by homes of laboring men. They were compelled to abandon everything and arc now huddled in tempo-rary quarters without a possession in the world and nothing to eat. The pro-gress of the fire was so swift that even some wagons and drays hauling away household goods over the lake were burned in the street. The firemen finally attempted to make a stand, several blocks away, but the cyclone of fire swept down on them and was soon blazing thirteen blocks from the point of starting. Here the wind begau to die dowu and the firemen finally besran to get the mastery. The fire was not under control until midnight. Many houses in the burned section were built upon ground made from the refuse by the mills, and not only were the buildinirs consumed but the sites also. A number of arrests were made of thieves stealiug household goods. This morning there were several rumors of loss of life, but it is only positively known that one unknown woman was burned to death. Most of the business places burned had small stocks ranging from $2J0 to $16,000 in value. Miller S company lost 3,000.000 feet of lumber, worth $160,000. It is estimated that 4000 cords of wood were destroyed. Buiit Only Two Weeks. Toledo, July 26. A special dispatch says that the Hotel Victory, the exeat new sum- - mer hotel with 600 rooms at Put-in-Ba- y isl-and. Lake Erie, burned last night. The loss is haif a million. The hotel was opened only two weeks ago. Cleveland, Juiy 23. A specifl from San-dusky, says there is no truth in the report of the burniug of the Hotel Victory. Biscuits Baked. New York, July 26. Three upper floors of the New. York Biscuit company's new six-stor- y establishment were gutted by fire early this momintr, and a large stock of flour in the basement was ruined by water. Loss, $200,000. This company has large branch concerns In Chicago and other large cities. Half tne Town Horned. Oakdale, Wyo., July 26. Fire last even-ing destroyed half of the business portion of this place. Loss, $75,000; insurance, $50,000. m MORE DOMESTIC MISERY. Evidence Brought Out in the Haryey Di-vorce Case. IT WAS ALL DUE TO DRINK. Appointments Made hy the I'tah Commie ion Today Trobate Ordea-- s Judg-ments Entered Notes. When the divorce case of Barney C. ITar-ve- y vs. Amelia Harvey was called for trial before Judge Anderson this morning the plaintiff went on the stand and related a tale of domestic infelicity such as is seldom heard. It seems that Mr. Harvey married the defendant in the summer of 1S75, she being a widow. At that time he was in bus. iuess in Wasatch and was sel-dom at home, but one day, just eight months after his marriasre, he missed the train to Wasatch, and after remaining up town some time, he returned home. Ar-riving there, he testified, he found his wife stretched out on the floor drunk. This waa the first intimation he had had that 6he waa addicted to the use of spirit and he at once threw away everything ot that kind there was in the house and tried to persuade hei to stop drinking. In this, he said he was not successful, as she continued to gratify Her appetite for drink. During the live years prior to the bringiDg of the suit sh had been drunk on an average three or fouf times a month. When under the influence of liquor she would abuse him shame-fully- . Mr. Dickson, the plaintiff's attorney, asked for instances, and the witness related some. The language which he said the defendant used to him was shocking, and he told how-sh-once smashed a plate over hia head. On several occasions, when under the influence of liquor she had vis-ited his place of business, abused him and driven customers away by her conduct, and once smashed the glass doors. Mr. Harvey then testified to his worldly possessions, this bearing on the question of alimony in cast the decree should be granted. Judire Powers cross-examine- d the witness skillfully and at considerable length, but Mr. Harvey stuck to bis statements. At the hour of going to press, Mr. Harvey was still on the stand. THE UTAH COMMISSON. Down to Duftine To lay Registration Officers for Four Counties Appointed The Utah commission today made the fol-lowing appointments for deputy registration officers: IIillabi) County Kanosh prei inct, E. W. Pern'y; .Veaituw precinct, .lohn Stredder; Hol-de- n precinct. Nictiolus Vaul: Scipio precinct, Andreas e arson: L"aininton precinct, Joseph Overton: Oasis precinct, John Styler; Le-'fre- t precinct, James 11. Mace: Uak City precinct, Joseph A. Lyman; Hinckley precinct, George A. Eiatfe; !mi:hville precinct, . C. Barry; Bur-ba- nk precinct, Charles Kowland; Fillmore pre-cinct, John Kelly. Cache CorxTY Lozan precinct, G. II. Keyson. and i.. D. Martin; Providence precinct, ilark Fletcher: Millvilie precinct, Joeepn Harvey; Col-lege precirct. C. C. Brindrup, jr.: Hyrum pre-cinct, C. H. Bwann; Paradise precinct, Dan Bick-rnor- e; precinct, S. P. Hali; Meudou precinct, Fred Larsen ; Peterboro precinct, Peter Petersen; Benson precinct, Robert Hawthorn; Xewton precinct, John A. Christensen ; Clark-to- n Drecinct, Frank Griffiths; Trenton vrcinct, C. C. Goodwin; Coveville precinct, Hercuell Builen; Richmond precinct. Juhn Anderson; Smithneld Srecinct, Xewton Woodruff; Lewiston precinct, Hyde Park precinct, Steven Thurston ; i a Piata precinct, Joseph a'.eoii. Bbatkr CocsTTfeaver precjnet, W. P.Smith; Greenville precinct, William Hurst; Adsmisville John .Lishtner ; Star precinct; AV-- i. Kennedy precinct, David James. i KicH County Woodruff precinct, A. W. Ne-beh- Laketown precinct, John Nebeher; Mead-owvil- le precinct, George T. Jncd; Garden City, Edward Calder. The commission is stiil at work on ap-pointments as The Times goes to press. Probate Court. In the matter of the estate of John Gib-son, the petition for the appointment of commissioners in partition came ou regu-larly for hearing. Proof of publication was approved. William B. Gibson was sworn and examined and an order made as prayed. In the matter of the estate of George W. Shell, the hearing was continued to August 16th. In the matter of the estate of Frank Crocker the case was continued to July 29th. In the matter of the estate of Andrew J. Allen, the petition for sale of personal property came on as per continuance of July 21st. Proof of posting was approved. William C. Allen waa sworn and examined, and an order for the sale was made as prayed. In the matter of the estate of George Shields, the petition for a family allowance came on regularly. Proof of posting was approved. Elizabeth Shields and John Winward were sworn and examined, and an order was made allowing $70 per month to date from June 1st. 1S92. Court Notes. The demurrer in the case of Thomas C. Patten vs. E. M. Hanson et al. was submitted before Judge Anderson this morning with-out argument. Judgment has been entered for the plain-tiff for $306LS5 in the case of James S. Mayer vs. W. T. Rogers, administrator of the estate of Catherine A. Doherty. In the case of Wm. D. Park vs. L. M. Earl, administrator of the estate of Andrew . Homer, involving the title to a piece of real estate in this city, a decree has been entered for the plaintiff. Judge Zane's court room is occupied today by Probate Judge Shields of Park City, the hearing being in the matter of the estate of Oscar A. Amy, deceased, in which there is a three cornered fight ambng the heirs as to. the distribution of property. - AO CHINESE FOR TACOMA. I Citizens Express Their Sentiments Strongly. at a Mass Meeting.. . Tacoma, Wash., July 2ti. Fully 5000 per i sons met in mass meeting last evening fuv, the purpose of an expression of their senti-- " ments in reference to the admission of. Chinese merchants to do business here ia; connection with the recently established: line to China. After speeches on both sides; during which those who favored the mer-chant Chinese were shouted by an nnruly element in anti-Chines- Side resolutions were adopted opposing the entrance of Chinese either as merchants or laborers. Another series of resolutions pledging com--' pliance with the laws arid favoring the ad-mission of merchants was voted down at least by the volume of sound, though it is claimed that the vote showed an equal sion of sentiment on the. question. Several Chinese merchants are expected here tomor-row from Portland to establish business con-nections with the steamship line. Further developments are awaited with interest. In all eighty-fiv- e Chinese were driven out of, Tacoma and since then no Chinese have done business here. MORE ARRESTS FOR COMPLICITY Confederates of Kerkman Gathered In by the Law. New York, July 26. F. Mallich, a jour-neyman baker, was arrested this morning at Long Branch, charged with complicity in the attempted murder of Frick. He is sup-posed to be the person who sent money to Bergman, who attempted to kill Frick. Pittshukg, July 26. H. Bauer, another supposed accomplice of Bergman, was ar-rested in Allegheny today. INFORMATION AGAINST BERGMAN. Secretary Iovfjoy Prefers Six Charges Against the Russian Anarchist. Pittsburg, July 26. Six informations were filed against Alexander Bergman last night by Secretary Lovejoy of the Carnegie company, charging felonious assault on Frick and Lceshuian and entering the build-ing for the purpose of committing an assault. If Bergman gets the limit on these informa-tions he will have thirty-thre- e years time to reflect. Rumors are in circulation that some anarchists have come here from Chi-cago and that an attempt will be made to pass dynamite in to the prisoner. The au-thorities take no stock in the report, but will take due precaution. Yesterday afternoou detectives arrested Casper Knold, a workman at Taylor fc Dean's wire mill, on a charge of being an accomplice of Bergman. Khold says Berg-man came to hint July 1 with a letter of in-troduction from Hetrr Most. He stayed with Knold until last Thursday. Friday Knold met him up town and pointed out Carnegie's office to him.-- Knold claims to have destroyed Herr Most's letter. Paul Eckert, who rented rooms to Knold and wife, was also arrested, but soon afterwards released. The fact that Bergman presented a letter from Herr Most substantiates the latter's claim that he is acquainted with the prisoner, aud reflects upon the veracity of Bergman, who asserted last night that he never met Most. Other arrests are looked for soon. Robert Steerlula was. arrested at Soho for expressing the intention of killing Carnegie. He has been turned over to the charity bureau as a harmless lunatic. Later the police searched Knold's house and discovered a large amount of anarchist literature, some of the most incendiary description. Among the stun: captured were letters from anarchists in Chicago, New York, Hobokcn and other places. Knold admitted that he received several let-ters from Most, concerning Bergman. Most told him Bergman was a bad man. SIX HUNDRED MEN AT WORK. Hopeless Outlook for the Strikers of the Homestead Mills. PiTTfBURG, July 26. Frick slept well last night and woke refreshed and cheeful this morning. There are no dangerous symp-toms and it is believed the danger is past. Secretary Lovejoy said this mornini: a cable had been received from Carnegie asking if his presence was needed. Answer was sent that it was not and that he need not come till sent for, Lovejoy added that nearly 600 men are at work in the Homestead mills turning out first-cla- ss work. More will be sent to work today. The Inquest Resumed. Pittsburg, July 26. The coroner resumed the inquest, on the eight men killed in the fight at Homestead at 2 o'clock yester-day. Captain Rodgers of the steamboat Little Bill, Captain Wishart, the pilot, and Engineers Evans and Martin repeated their testimony to the effect that the strikers opened fire first, and that it was only after several of their men had fallen that the Pin-kerto-began to use their Winchesters. The coroner has summoned a long list of witnesses, whose testimony consists for the most part of repetitions of the evidence taken at last week's session of the jury, and it is not. likely that a verdict will be arrived at until late this afternoon, and possibly not until tomorrow. An Anarchistic Plot. Pittsburg, July 26. The police authori-ties are convinced that the attempted assas-sination of Frick was an anarchist plot that may be as great in scope as that for which Spies and his companions were hanged. They have the names of a number of per-sons in New York, Long Branch, Hoboken and other places whom they think are im-plicated and telegrams have been sent to have them arrested. A number of arrests will probably be made. Bergman a Tramp Printer. Denver, July 26. Bergman, the at-tempted assassin of H. C. Frick, spent three years in Kansas and Colorado; part of the time as a tramp printer and part of the time in a colony of Russian Jews in Kearney county, Kansas, taking part in the murder ous county seat fight. At Pueblo, Colo., he was imprisoned for stabbing a man. No Man's Life is Safe. Homestead, July 2d. As a result of the shooting of Frick the foreman left yesterday and also a number of new men. "The me-chanical departs say they have been told by the Amalgamated men they had better quit, and through fear of being shot they did so. The Amalgamated people indignautly deny that they threatened the foreman. Carnegie Has Nothing to Say. London, July 26. Andrew Carnegie made the following statement to an Associated Press representative touching the Home-stead strike: "I have not attended to busi- - ness for the past three years; I have implicit confidence in tho.-- e who are managing the mills. Further I have nothing to say." Regiments Ordered Home. Homestead, July 26. The Eighth regi-ment was ordered home this morning. It is believed othere will follow till only two reg-iments are left. ; CLOUDBURST IN WEST VIRGINIA. it .Family Swept Away on the Bosom of the Itaging Waters. Wheeling, W.Va., July 26. The storm , which passed over this portion of the coun-try last niirht was disastrous in its results. ,In Marshall county, a few miles from Whee-ling, the entire family of nine persons are re-ported to have been swept away by the sudden flood following the cloudburst. The family consisted of' W'illiam Dody and wife, three children of .Dody's, father and "mother, Mrs. Dody's mother and servant cgirl. The house was situated in a ravine and was swept away by the current. Not one of the sleeping occupants was left to Itell the tale. The first known of the disas-- " the finding of the body of the ser- - poilrt n tue Tar f 8 "eighbor some dis-- s dp below in the morning. It is also re-ai- Js id that the bodies of Dody and children af 4 been found near the mouth of the, f k which empties int the Ohio river, i .another house was swept away by the ; same current, but all the occupants are be-lieved to have escapecL At Proclere, on the ithie River railroad, a large trestle was ( washed out and a freight train wrecked, j Two of the crew were" badly injured. At 1 Parkersburg another storm played I havoc with the tte encampment of the "tnilitia. The stable of Shattuck's stock i farm -- was struck by lightning and several J blcoded horses were killed. STUDYING ABROAD. iri J Ingalla is Preparing Himself in EuroL', for the Stump This Fall. Berlix, July 25. John James Ingalls of Kansas has gone to Vienna via Dresden. He told an Associated Press cor-respondent that be was studying the eco-nomic and political conditions of Europe. He intends to take the stump early in Sep-tember and wishes to be well equipped on the important issues of the campaign, pro-tection, not only as It affects the mercantile communities of the east but also as to its bearing upon-th- condition of American farmers. "My stay in Berlin," he said, J "has already shown ine how our farmers have been benefited by protection supple- - I mented by reciprocity. The farmers have every reason to be grateful to the republican ? party and its protection policy." 1 , . . m -. i' . TALK ABOUT HOT WEATHER. Deaths and Prostrations Occur all Over the Country. Detroit, July 26. The hot weather con- - tinues throughout the state, the tempera-ture rising in most sections. The tempera-ture here was !J degrees at noon and was was still rising. In the signal service offic! and on the streets It is four to ten degrees higher. . New York. July 2d. The heat was in-tense in this viciuity yesterday and there was much suffering. From New England comes similar reports. In Burlington, N. J., the mercury went up to 105 and factories were compelled to close. Qcixct, 111., July 26. The three days hot wave culminated yesterday, the thermome-ter ranging from 90 to 96. One death oc-curred irom sunstroke. Everything is dry where the flood existed ten days ago. Dattox, O., July 26. The intense heat was relieved by a shower. Many prostra-tions occuned. The mercury yesterday reached 104; and today stood at 100 until the rain came. Washington-- , D. C, July 26. Yesterday was the hottest day of the season here. The thermometer registered 97 at the signal station, but ou the streets the heat was terrific. Milwaukee, July 26. Ten persons were prostrated by heat today and four deaths oc-curred, The temperature at 11 was 90 but a lake breeze at noon caused it to drop 10 Cincinnati, July 26. It is intensely hot here. The mercury ranged from 8' at 7 a. m. to 9S" this evening. Eighteen cases of prostration are reported, one waa fatal. Louisville, Ky., July 26. The tempera-ture yesterday touched 110. Nearly 100 prostrations were reported. Many will, it is feared, terminate fatally. Dubuque, Iowa, July 26. The heat yes-terday was very oppressive, the thermome-ter marking 93. There were many proba-tions, but none fatal. Milan, Tenn., July 26. The temperature reached ninety nine yesterday. There were six cases of sunstroke in the country. Many cattle are dying. St. 1xui3, July 26. The thermometer ranged from 96 to 102 today. Many slight cases of prostration, but no fatalities so tar. Kansas Citt, July 29. At 1:30 this after-noon the thermometer registered 93 with a prospect of going higher. Pittsburg, July 26. The excessive heat continues. At 2 o'clock this afternoon the mercury indicated 94 St. Paul, July 26. A heavy rainstorm this morning brought the temperature down to 65. J" Ji. ' A LADY LAWYER. I First One in Franco Receives Her De t gree a LL.I). T jus,. JrrtStt. Mile. Jean Chauvia, will tu"i fcV Says receive the degre.e of Doctor of Laws from the official examiners of the government, and this decree will bestow upon her the right to practice in any of the courts of the country. Mile, Chauvin will be the first lady lawyer in. France, and the interest which this fact has aroused is evidenced by the fact that her final examination, which was to have taken place last. Saturday, was interrupted and had to. be discontinued on account of the vast number of people who crowded into the amphitheater here she was to deliver her address on ''Professions- - accessible to women, and the historical evolution of the economic position of women in society." Notwithstanding the erudite promise of this title, the crush was so great that the exam-iners found it necessary to order the doors of the amphitheater closed. This only ex-asperated the crowd aud in a few moments the doors were burst open. The hall be-came so crowded and the enthusiasm rose to such a pitch that the proceedings had to be abandoned, and although the demonstration I was in one sense a compliment to the fair aspirant for legal honors it has, nevertheless, caused her an annoying delay. RACE WAR THREATENED. A Black Brute Ravishes a White Woman, and Talk of Lynching Follows. Columbus, S.C., July 26. A race war is threatened at Arrao. George Kennard, a ne-gro, outraged Mrs. Addison, and the whites talk of lynching. The negroes around Armo are excited and are gathering there. - Yes-terday Lewis Brown, a negro, became inS solcn't, and S. K. Boukneigh shot him. Trouble is feared. The latest advices from Armo state that the negroes are arming and send-ing runners into the country for help, while the citizens are preparing for defense, and trouble will certainly occur. - California Republicans. Sacramento, Cal., July 26. The repub-licans of California met in convention this morning for the purpose- of nominating presidential electors, and congressmen t large. The campaign has been rather tame, and the congressional fight is as yet open to all. The convention adjourned for the day after appointing committees on credentials and resolutions. It is generally thought that the nominations will be ajrreed upon in cau-cus this evening, and that there will be no contest at tomorrow's session.. Ashes of Madame Blavatsky. London, July 26. The Theosophical so-ciety has received from the thcosophists in Sweden a beautiful metal urn for the recep-tion of the ashes of Mme. Blavatsky The ur--r is dome shaped with four small domes at the corners and is surmounted by lotus flowers, with a tongue of flames issuing from the flowers. Where the final resting place qt the urn and its contents may be has not been made public. - AIR BRAKES REFUSED TO WORK. And a Switch Engine Crashes into a Depot Platform. Chicago, July 26. A large crowd of col-ored people assembled at the Grand Central depot yesterday morning, bound for a picnic at Columbia park. The platforms of the depot were jammed when a switch engine pulled in on the west track, having in tow a Baltimore & Ohio passenger train. The people on the platform say the engine was running twelve miles an hour as it ap-proached the end of the track, which ter-minated in front of the platform. Engi-neer Williams applied the air brakes to stop but for some reason they had no effect. He reversed the enirine and tried to stop, but ;4ie. momentum of the heavy train behind him carried him ahead. The train crashed through the bumper, and into the platform, striking down a number of people. Great confusion ensued, and some colored men wanted to lynch Engineer Williams, but the police rescued him. Nearly twenty people were more or less seriously hurt, and two of them, Mrs. Dina Carr and Henry Young, will likely die. Engineer Williams asserts that he was only running six miles an hour, and says some one must have tampered with the valves of the air brakes. - - - . FLASHES FROM THE, WIRES. . Property worth $200,000 was destroyed yesterday in Philadelphia by a cyclone. An Iowa Methodist minister officiated as time-keepe- r at a horse race at Clarion. Union Pacific officers aud telegraph operators .are engaged in forming a new schedule. Six persons were killed by heat yesterday in Chicago. Deaths were reported in sev-eral other eastern cities. Second Lieutenant VV. H. Morford has been assigned to Captain Read's company of the Third infantry stationed at Fort Snclling. Mrs. Clifton's house was burned at Poca-tell- o yesterday. Everything in it was con-sumed except one trunk. The house was insured for $1400. Marksman Keyer, a soldier, yesterday con-fessed to having placed an infernal machine under the prison at Fort McKinuey when the cattlemen were imprisoned there. Giant powder was found under the building. Governor Willey has directed the with-drawal of the national guards from Cneur d'Alene. The regular troops will be dis-posed of as directed from Washington. More men are at Wardner than can find employ-ment, and at least 300 are looking for em-ployment. Reports from Indian territory state that the Dalton gang, numbering twenty-fiv- e men, are preparing for another raid, and this time expect to get big game. The au-thorities are afraid to attempt their arrest. It is said that the next road to be robbed will be the Rock Island. Dr. B. F. Turner testified in the Alice Mitchell case yesterday that he thought the prisoner inherited the same mental derange- ment manifested by her mother. She un-doubtedly was insane, and the killing was the act of insanity. He didn't think the fact that a certain girl passionately loved another was evidence of insanity. A large audience gathered in Wagner's theater yesterday at Bayreuth to hear "Die Meistersinger," the last iu the first series of performances for this year. The produc-tion was elaborate and the audience .very enthusiastic. Many Americans were pres-ent, including Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hughes of Portland, Ore. At a special session of the city council of Nampa, Idaho, yesterday, which was called by Mayor Stearns, the marshal was instruc-ted to order all Japanese to leave the city. This order was complied with, and at pres- ent there are about eighty of the Celestials quartered in an old house about two miles from town awaiting orders from Mr. Tauna--j ker, who paid the fare and brought these paupers to thla c0 THERE IS NO CRISIS IN MEXICO. President Diaz Discusses the Silver Ques-tion and Trade Relations. Citt of Mexico, Jult 26. In an interview with a representative of the Associated Press President Diaz referring the silver question said the decline in the price of silver will un- -' doubtedly have a prejurial effect upon Mex-ico for the reason not only that the govern-ment is alto merchants, investors and ex-porters are alleged to place money abroad, and therefore the high rate of exchange is extremely disadvantageous to them and of no benefit to commerce. Thoujrh it may be a good thing for the exporters of agricul-tural products. The president added: "There is no crisis in Mexico. There is a partial paralysis of business, but I hope it will soon pass over." e--. LATE LOCAL. It is announced that the funeral of the late Lewis R. Sharp will be held at the par-lors of the Utah Undertaking company 317 South Main Street, ou Thursday at 3 p. m. The services will be under the auspices of the P. O. S. of A. and the interment will be at Ml Olivet. The hearing in the case of George Conrad and Frank Dale, the boys charged with making a criminal assault upon the daughter ot J. C. Jen-so-is being held before Commissioner Norrell this afternoon. This afternoon a team of horses attached to a coal wagon started to run away on Fourth West street, near the corner of Second. South. . Vehicles and pedestrians hustled out of the way of the animais, and the outfit knocked down half a dozen hitch-ing posts and finally stopped on a vacant lot on Sixth South. NOW STAND FROM UNDER. The Pirate is Afloat and She is a Dandy Warship. Philadelphia, July 26. At 3 o'clock this afternoon the swiftest, most destructive and most formidable war vessel in the world was launched at Cramp's shipyard. It was the much tulked of and much written about Pi-rate, or cruiser No. 12, a vessel which will do much toward placing Uncle Sam's navy on a par" with the marine armaments of Europe. The Pirate is 400 feet long on the mean loaded line, beam molded 58 feet, draft near normal 25 feet, displacement near nor-mal about 7000 tons, 6peed sustairred twenty-on- e knots, and indicated horse power 20,500. Every ounce of material iu the cralt is of domestic manufacture, this being one of the conditions of the contract, anrt the bill which the Messrs. Cramp will render at the com-pletion of their work will amount to just $2,725,000. . . v Favorable Crop Reports. Minneapolis, July 26. Reports to the Tribune from all over the northwestern wheat belt show good prospects on the whole, with an average crop certain and above the average with good weather. Captured a Smuggling Schooner. Port Townsend, Wash., July 26. The United States revenue cutter Walcott yester-day seized the steam schooner Sibyl of Van-couver, after she had landed thirteeu smug-gled Chinese on Whidley island. The cus-toms officials say she has brought in hund-reds of Chinese in the last year, . a . Washington Notrs. Washington. D. C, July 26. The presi-dent approved the act to. enforce reciprocal commercial relations between the United States and Canada. A vote was taken this afternoon on the items in the sundry civil bill and agreed to in conference and adopted without divisiou, aud the World's Fair and Pinkerton sections read for information. The senate confirmed the nomination of George Shiras, jr., as associate justice of the supreme court. OFFICERS AFrOINTED. The State Camp Official for the Knsuing Term. President W. W. Watters of the state eamp of Utah has appointed the following officers: J. 1. Gillilan of Eureka, to be 6tate chap-lain; VV. E." Boyd of Park City, to be district president for Summit county; Delos Lom-bard, to be district president for Juab county; D. S. Clark of Provo, to be district president for Utah county ; F. L. dishing, to be district president for Salt Lake county; J. J. Bannitt; to be district president for Weber county; C. A. Short, district and W. H. Bucher of' Salt Lbki, assistant state secretary. Terrible Deed of a Female Maniac. Koscommon, Ireland, July 26. A woman of the village, having become insane, seized three children, one after another, and held them head downward in a pot of boiling water until dead. Then woman then at-tempted suicide in the same way, and is 60 scalded that she will die. Carried Big Bonds. Victoria, B. C, July 25. The steamer Queen on a trip to Alaska carried bonds to the amount of $125,000 for the release of the British steamer Coquillan and the cargo of sealskins, which were recently seized by the United Slates revenue cutter Corwin. . . TERRORIZED THE TOWN. An Outlaw Who Would do Credit to the JameH Oang of Murderers. Nashville, Tenn., July 26. Johnson Sloan, and an outlaw, under indictment in Putnam county for robbing the mails, killed, a deputy who tried to ar-rest hwn, rode into Cookville and terrorized the town, drove away the postmaster and sheriff and is now intrenched in his house, defying arrest. United States Marshal C. B. Harrison, brother of President Harrison, is there organizing a posse to capture him today. No one doubt that several will be killed. w International Railway Congress. St. Petersburg, July 26. The third in-ternational railway congress will be held in this city in August. Delegates are expected from all countries of Europe, Republican South America, Japan and the United States. The gathering will last eight days. Great preparations hove been made for tha recep-tion and entertainment of foreign represent-atives who will have every reason to remem-ber their sojourn. . . . Thrown Seventy-fiv- e Feet Over a Cliff. Wheeling, W. Va., July 26. James Pil-len- s, a prominent citizen, his wife, mother-in-la- w and four children were thrown seven-ty- five feet over a, cliff in the Ohio river by a runaway horse last night. Mrs. PHlens and one child were fatally, the others badly injured. New fork Money and Stocks. New York, July 26. Stocks were more ac-tive and strong after 11 o'clock but withim-- . material erains generally. At noon they were dull and firm at the best figures. Fonrs Coupon 116 Oregon Navigation 79 Pacitic Sixes Oreeoa Short Line 20'4 ' Achifon 37 Pacific Mail 33i Central Pacific 30 Rock Island 79T8' Burlington 100 St. Paul Omaha 49Vi Denver Rio Grande. 47 Texas Pacific 9 Northern Pacific... 20k Union Pacific 87X Preferred 66 Fareo Express.... 44 Northwestern 117?i Western Union.... 94!-- New York Central. 113? Money, lvfnji Bar silver, H5V4. Stocks developed no change after noon close ; very dull fairly steady about first prices. CHICAGO MABKETB. Chicago, July 2i Cloee Wheat, cash, :9X; Higher: cash, 52'ii ; September, 60?i. Oats Easv; caeh, SI1.: September, 81. Pork Cash, $12. ; September, $12.32'-i- . Lard Cash, fr.-'T- rt : September, $..37!i. Ribs Cash, $7.75; September, F7.7;i. Barley, tio. Outbreak of a Violent Disease. Paris. July 26. A violent outbreak of disease supposed to be cholera occurred at Bonneral, seventy-fiv- e miles southwest of Paris. Twenty cases are. reported and two fatal. Dr. Brounarael declares the disease merely cholerine. - . Excuses for Cutting Kates. Chicago, July 26. The Atchison road has submitted to Chairman Caldwell of the Western Passenger association, a lengthy report justifying its cut rate to Denver for the KnightTemplar. The chairman did not have time to consider all points and report to a special meeting, so the matter went went over till tomorrow. Some of the competitors now assert that they expect to be able to fasten on that road the responsibility for the first violation of the agreement. Crop Detroyed hy Storm. St. Paul, Jnly 26. A disastrous hail storm visited the vicinity of Lakefield.Minn., yesterday, destroying crops over an area of three miles wide. The wind also did much damage. The loss will be very heavy. .i. . Wyoming Populist. El.LENSSHCitG, Wyo., July 26. The people's party state convention nominated presiden-tial electors and adopted resolutions of sym-pathy with the Homestead and C'ceur d'Alene men. Strikes Ordered in New York Hotels. New York, July 2G. Strikes are ordered on the Waldorf and New "Nethcrland hotels in this city because non-unio- n men are haul-in- g building materials. a - ' " The Earth Trembled. San Francisco, July 26. A slight shock of earthquake waa felt early this morning. |