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Show on tb part of the delegatee from other slates, but I feel that it ia my duty to rise here and now say to you that, fee personal reason,-- and good aod valid reasons, I cannot accept this CoO' nomination. I have not been a candidate, I do not desire to be a candidate and I must not be nominated by this COAVRiLE TIMES. EP.VAIAND: STEVENSON SELECTED. u mo TIKES co. UTAH. COALVILLE, CTAII STATE NEWS. Abe Majors ie again occupying hi sell at the atalo prison, to a wai.1 hia execution neat mouth. The earning of tbe Orrgon Short Line for tbe past ten month show a Increase of 8918.285,37. Tbe farmer of Hate count are patting up bay crop whtob the claim it the heaviest harvested for ear. Springvillel experiencing the wore! drought In years T he loan to crop it estimated to be not leaa than 835,000. By an explosion of gasoline Used foi furnishing motive power at the Albion mine, at Alla, four miner were alight-iInjuei d. Tbe assessment total for Cache eoun ; Ay reaches the magnifleent figure ol 85,333,096. The average assessment per acre la 83.43. County Superintendent J. L. Ilrown of Utah county eatlmates tbe aum needed fur tb public school of that , county th ensuing year at 830,000 The farmers of Junction are putting np their first cutting of lncero, which la about twenty day earlier thau usual, and they report tba heaviest crop for years Provo's committee on entertainment for the old folk baa decided to give tbe old people an ontlng to Wasatch '"county over the Rio Uraoda Western at an early date., Th county commissioners of Bcvlei have awarded a contract to Jainet liausea of Elsinore for tbe construction of a bridge over the Sevier river Couth of Joseph City. White P. 1L Eld red g of Orungrr, was staking out a eow, tb animat ran after a dog, tbe ropa calchlog on bis 'thumb o tight nu to pullliia tliuwl off, pulling out th cords - It la reported that many cattle ar dying in tbe mountain east of Maul) this summer, they belag poisoned by certain weed which grows in profusion and which the stock eat Tbe Democratic committee of the Alith judicial district haa decided that the judicial convention for that district "YLali be held atrircIeT(li, Pint couotyonlbe 18th day of AuguaL A bicycle ordlosnee has beru passed fcy the halt Eake CIty council which we 4 "mrthWrviekseS AweW sidewalk, and the wheelmen nr making a vigorous hick for good roads" " Alvin Anderson of Moroni, while engaged in cnltlog timber, was caught underneath a falling tree and Instantly killed. 111 brother, who was standing near him escaped with n few scratches. A son of A, A. Bradley of Moroul, was caught in front of n mowing machine and had his foot moat severed. It was put back in place and th doo tor la of tho opinion that b can ' the foot If all goes well. While attempting to cross tbe rail a iway track bear Maell In front of wan killed, JackAaiiaon train, moving Mater was badly while hla Injured, and hi father and a thirteen-year-olaiater received some bruises Rural frbr delivery will be esiablised July 18 atiUngliam canyon, halt Lake - county, ft ah. - There will be two curriers; Me length of tbe routes la eighteen xtilea, and the area covered forty--ou- r equara mile, the population served bdug 1,400. Logan U. Reavis was held to th . District court" without bail on th charge of murder In the first degree. The offense for which be la held la th murdering of Thoms Randall, th crime for which Haworth was recently - convicted. Preliminary work In the way of surveying la now In active progress on th ait of the coming dam In Gooseberry canyon la the mountain east of Fair-- . view and actlv construction will begin ""early lu tba fall, The" reservoir lake will cover 13.00CT acres and irrigate ' 1 ld - 4' 18,000 i seres .1 Th only accident which occurred in Logan on the Pounb happened whea -- tb son ol Professor K. V. Robiotoa was seriously injured by aa eiploelon of powder while loading a toy cannon. ;' Tbe boy was fearfully burned and may lose the sight of oo aye aa a reaulL The federal goverumeot has decided to put a mall ear on th Utah A Pacific railroad bcginolog July 15. This ear will have a regular railroad poatofilce and messenger sod will carry the mail as far aa C rads, llsretofur the mail naabeea carried over thlarond by. ex press sad could bo opened only by ld postmaster. While a acHiber of KayavUl young people were returnlag from n day's outing In Weber canyon, Uieir team ran away, th vehicle was upset, and Agne Hess had her arm broken, while the rest of the occupant were badly shaken up. The anticipated ault between th eitf of ML Pleasant nod the local retail liqeor dealers, over tb question of requiring tb latter to keep tbe doors leading from th barroom to other rooms la tb bditdlng bo locked, ha bees dropped for the preaanL form-- r of nomination TO MURDER M KLNLEY Congressman Town. The action of the Democrat u convention, however, in placing' Adi. i btevenaoa la domination, took the dcL egalea off their JeeL Doth Arc Unanimously Nominated by the Democratic For two boars Senator Tel lw, forme Congressman hhafroth of Colorado an vention at Kansas City. Cbeadle of Indiana and others rusd w convention." speeches in favor of indorsing th Jvmt-- a Hamilton Lewis of WashingDemocratic ticket, but it was not unit Till Stand Upon t flstform Which Dee Ur Imperialism to be the Paramount Issue, ton waa then placed iu nomination by Towne himself appeared and appeal---t' Opposes M.liiarism and Trust and Specifically Declares for Free Co IV. H. Punphy. Lewis withdrew bethe conventiou nut to nointrinl-himnage at the Ratio of lb to 1 Senator Hill Second Bryan's Nom.nat.oa. fore the vote. but to concentrate their force-tht Governor John W alter Smith of Marythe delegates calmed down an land waa nominated by A. 'Leo Knott the vice presidential nomination wj Colonel Julian Carr, of North Caro- referred to the national William Jennings Ilryao of Nebraska speakrrs leing committee. Ilogg.of lina, ad A. W. Patrick of Ohio, were Item A. was unanimously placed in noinlnatron'HVxast . nomiuati-iTWlLLWORkOR FUSION. as the Democratic candidate for presi- souri, Mat r P S Rose, of Milwaukee: also The first ballot resulted; Stevenson dent of the UnAed Slate on a plat- J. E. Mel uliough, of Indianapolis. Alt1 ; Hill, 300: Towne, 89'; scatter- - LkMln ('unf,r With Ilf . n mid form opposing Imperialism, militarism Congremnisn Jumea Nelson, of Illmeis; I Hatt l'IUIN8i(E PllAIL and trusta, and specifically declaring Governor Beckwith of Kentucky, od Plans for the Democratic national for the free coinage of silver at lbs lion J VV. Miles, of Maryland. of l'.MH) were outlined an-- i campaign 1. j ratio of 18 to V 7 At the nterpon aeaalon, which 1. practically agreed upon at a conWhen the call of states began for ealled to order at 4 o cluck, the plat- Pnnforth, ference Before the ladrra of the the result of the ballot was the purpose of placing candidate In form was p esey ted, Mr. Tillman, of held at Lincoln. Neb. Tbe plan state party, after announced, state changed i n Alabama read it nomination, place South Carol a. being selected to yielded includes the appointment of a Camat the bead of the list to Nebraska, and tb aarae. after which the platform their rot to Sterensou and in the end the nomination was made unanimous. paign committee as agreed n poo Oldham of that elate made bla way to unanimously adopted. Tbe usual formal resolution of representatives of the Demothe platform for the initial apeech After the adoption of tbe platform, Sliver to Kansas thank cratic, offito and Republican and lopuhst the City placing Mr. liryan in nomination for and as soon as order could tie restored, the presidency. The orator waa strong the nomination of Mr liryan waa mad cer of tb convention were adopted, parties at Kausas Pity. Thiscnnimiltce will include members vrdead and enlertatblbg, ' Jettothc and the convention ad jmrrtmtt triHW amid the greatest confusion, and then atso on motion of Cdtirniau Jones, Vt ktt tb rt-- pa rites, klht at 3:21, waiting delegates and spectator there following day. the national Democratic'CqDventiou of Democrats not member of tbe national 1'JoO adjouraed. committee but who are prominent in the councils of the party. This comJONES AGAIN CONTROLS. mittee will, it ia said, have charge in a The Arkansas Senator Will Direr the measure of tbe practical working of the campaign, and will woik for fusion Deuucratte tampalsn. ticket The national committee of the Demo- on state and toogreisioual cratic party met after the ad jourunient wherever possible. The press and exof their convention and immediately ecutive committee, it is expecled, w ill,' organized. Senator Jours, who waa withooe or two exceptions, be the not a member of the eouaralltee, re- same as last year. The personnel of all the committees mained outside until the preliminaries were over. Thomas Taggart of In- was left In the hands of Chairman dians, who has jbeen mentioned as n Jones. The question of national headpossible chairman, nominated Senator quarters vt as also left in his hands. It Jones for and he reeeired wss stated that Chicago would probably be selected. the unanimous vote. Mr. ltryau said that he had made no SILVER REPUBLICANS IN LINE. plans as to the part he would take in tbe campaign, and would not do so Will Support the Deasnrrstle Ticket, Al- until he had conferred further with though They Hud Hope That Towns the partv leaders. Would Ho Nominated, - Mr Town may not announce hi deAfter n long and exciting debate, cision in regard to the during which it looked several times nomination for several days, alan if Mr. Gharlea A. Towne would be though several Populist leaders In the Dominated for in spite city stated that be might announce of his protest against sueb action, the hts withdrawal to the Populist execu. national convention of the Silver Re- tive committee. publican party adjourned sine die Bryan's running mate, Adlai E. wlthont making n nomination, the when he arrived in Lincoln, whole matter being referred to the was met at the station by Mr. Bryan, national committee with power to acL Senator Jones and a crowd of 1,000 Later, after n prolonged conference, people, who gave him a cordial welth committee decided to indorse Stev- come. enson, tV. N Rep For- American In Ffkls made the uaani-m'oJrBrysa choice of the convention for A veteran who was In China servics president during the morning session, for many years aaid in London tha. he and it wa tbe intention to complete had no hope that any European or tbe ticket in the afternoon by the American was alive in Pekin. PLOT OF SPANISH AND CUBAN CONSPIHATOR3. Oa of Ike Plotter of th AnuMleatlM d Sent a Warning Letter to Member of tbe hetumel Committee. HnkwMl o , kt -- e According to the New York World, n plot to assassinate President William McKinley has just been discovered.-- . The or Id any: A plot to assassinate President McKinley has been frus1 w as concocted trated. by a group of fipanish and t'ubuueonspTratora who had headquarters in New York. One of the .plotter weakened and sent a warning letter tf a member of the Republican national committee. The letter was placed iu the hand of Secretary Chai les Dick, w no referred it to Chairmao Odell of the New York state committee for investigation. Chairman Odell eugaged a detective ho speedily verified certain allegations made in the warning letter. Thereupon Mr Odell reported to Secretary Dick, who laid all the facta before Limjruiag Mark Hauna. Mr Odell" report caused great alarm among the presidents close frieuds and advisers Mr. Odell made it plain that he regarded the plot aa a matter of the utmost .eriousuess and urged that extreme precautions be takeu to keep the president out of harm's reach Messrs. Dick and Hanna laid the whole matter before the president before he departed for Canton. They hia instructed Mr. Odell to continue e investigat ion and cautioned him to work with the utmost secrecy. To a World reporter last night Mr. Odell admitted that lie and certain members of the national committee had discovered a plot to assassinate the president. es, it is true, he said, but 1 regret exceedingly that the matter has become public.'' He was extremely anxious that no reference whatever should be made to the matter. hpecial detectives are guarding the president iu Canton. V 1 NOME UNDER MARTIAL LAW. nt n, u - oa WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. was but one point Id hi apeech, and that waa th starring peroration which dosed with rfi'e name of William J easing liryan. This was the signal for tbe demonstration of the day, and the greet eouoourse joined In a tribute of enthusiastic devotion to the party lea'iler. All of the intensity of former demonatratjone and much more waa added to thia final tribute to tbe leader. When the demonstration had apent iteelf the speech aecooding the nomination of Mr. liryan were In order. 8eeator White spoke for California, giving the tribute of the Feci tie coast to tbe Nebraska candidate. When Colorado waa reached that state yielded to Senator lllll of New York. Senator Hilt waa accorded a aplendld ovation, the VntTre audience rising end cheering wildly. Mr. UUl waa ia goo voice, and bia tribute to the N break a sympathetic chord in the hearts of the audience. The eloquent Daniel of Virginia, added hie glowing tribute to the candidate, while former Governor Pattlson of Pennsylvania spoke for hisatateand for the east; Governor MeMillin of Tennessee voiced the wishes of the state which had famished three presidents;" Hawaii through Its native delfirst egate, John IL Wle, fnade seconding speech In a Democratic national con vention, and finally Mrs. Cohen of Utah arcoudcd tbe nomination of Mr. ggyao in behalf of the state of Utah. Then came the voting, Mate after State recorded it vote in behalf of tb Nebraska candidal, and giving. Aih th unanimous vote of nil the Slates and Tarri lories. The convention man agers bad already agreed that llda waa sufficient work for tbe day, and the nomination was allowed to go over until Friday. STEVENSON NOMIhATED. rnantrauw E4MHBpt f lh Coftvattoeu The Democratic national ticket wa completed at the third day'eiession by the nomination of Adlai E. gtevenso of Illinois for the The nomination wa made at tbe first h ballot, state after state joinUg In martial law arose out of the jsmpiug of mining tUian and other acts of lawlessness. 1 lie 8t. Paul also reports a great many cases of smallpox and typhoid fever at Nome. When she sailed it was thought, however, that the further spread of the disease had been checked. The ht. Paul brought fifty-fou- r passengers and 8 1, 300,000 in gold dust, the bulk of which was consigned to the Alaska Commercial company. Of thin amount about 8135.000 was from th Cape Nome district. FIGHT OF FACTIONS. War to the Rntte Hrtween Prince Tnnn and the Dowager Empress. According to tbe Shanghai correspondent of the London Express, it ia the wild scramble to record theil support . of tbe winning candidate. The closing session convene! at 10:45, and immediately following prayer, tbe call of states began for the purpose of making nomination for the dency. Representative James Wilson of Illinois presented the name of Adlai E. Stevenson, which waa reevived with warm applause. A. A. Homing of Minnesota (hen took the platform and nominated Charles A. Towns Tbe sensation of the day came, however, when Delegate Grady of New York, one of the leaders of Tammany 1111, stepped to the front and declared: Ou behalf of the Democracy of New York I present to this convention, for the nomination for the name of David 'Rennet UHL Uls words set the convention la a treaty of enthusiasm. The scene which followed was far tbe moat leuspestaona of the session, and the name of HID echoedjaod through the hall. Meantime Senator Hi fl worked hi way to the platform and asked Grady to yield that he might make statement, hut Grady refused. Wbil Senator Hill, on the platform, w! for for hen a lor Grady to finish apeech, he kept repeating -- j will not take IL" To Senator Grady h This Is absolutely no fair. You aaid; should not do it " After Grady had finished Senator Hill secured recognition, and aaid In part: While I greatly a ppreciat tbe Th morning aeaalon of tb second action of tb delegation from day' f the National Ilemoeratic con- York, 4t la proper for me to ny that it vention was devoted- to speech-makin- g D without my appruv.L 1 appreciate by lenders of the party, among th alao the manifeautiona of frieudiineea LITTLE DINNER CALLED OFF. t Wales' ieelUst . In Bnnaela the Assise court raUrned a Mlabter Is Knglas Cht a verdict of railty of attempt to kill Heaa Eawnr. the Prince of Wale A London special Th Chinese ya: minister to Great Britain, who had ar- BaptisteIn Slpido, who fired at the that city on April 4th prlno ranged n dinner for Jely 88 In honor f the- - Chines emperor' birthday, has canceled all arrangement It la An Inter-trib-Flgktlng Among Tfcnmmtw nnderttood that some notable English- fight, in which r than 1.000 natives war who had received .Invitation engaged t the fnnetloa declined to he present and taking place la the plains of tha Boer Intimated to thg minister that" It waa position. The fight ia for ,g- laopporten to honor th emperor now- - of tbe Boer esui Act of I .a wlen.it... Kcntponslble For Present Condition. News that martial law had been proclaimed at Nome City by General Kan dall, in charge of the United Statea troops in that district, was brought by the steamer SL Paul, which haa arrived at San Francisco, thirteen days from Nt. Michael. The necessity for Man war to the knife between the dowager empress and Prince Tuan. In a recent edict the latter boldly discards his mask and signs himself as emperor. He warmly commends the prowess of his faithful Boxers, and in flowery language appeals to their cupidity and fanaticism. In the same decree Prince Tuan apPrince Tsuan. the point Iron nnce Tsashan, hia imperial Capped clansman, and Kan 4 i to command the three chief wings of the Boxer army. BRITISH CASUALTY LIST. flce-pre- ai 1 Total Casuatttve Daring Suath African War 48,1 H8. The Londou war ofllee has issued another casualty list from South Africa showing that dnriDg the week ending July 7th there were killed,, wounded-o- r captured 15 officers and 180 men; ae. cideDtal deaths. 2 men: died of disease 4 Officers and H9 men; invalided home. 73 officers and 1306 men. The total casualties aa n result of the war are 48,188 officers and men lu q"ind al BOYCOTT IN ST. LOUIS. Wapou 1 te be t'.cd Upon Companies- - the Street Car The renewal of the strike on the Rt. Louis Transit company's lines was followed by n general boycott which proved eo effective jut prior to the settlement arrived at on July 2. ptr. feet quietude marked the continuance of both strike and boycott- There- were no disturbance of any kind re or ted. -- ADLAI E. STEVENSON. Baer Delegates la Faria. The Boer delegates, lfeeara. Weasels, Flacker and Wolmarene, arrived In Paris lest evening. They were met at th atetloa by th pridnt of th oonneil and several scan-to- r municipal " -- Tbe Colnmbiaa iosurrrctiodlsU have In killed nod lost many thousand wounded end the Colnmbiaa government, It is stated, will be nbletodtvert nt leant 10,000 of tb army of 18,000 to tb Isthmus of Panama. p Th consul-generof Colombia phaticaliy denies tbe aeearaey of I torlea wbieb nr reported to tb Am kna press to th effect that tbe ins rectioo ita nr making grant band la Columbia. al From one and to thi lnche of rain bn fallen over th whi drought stricken portion of th colo of Queensland.-I- t ie still raining hei tly, and the drought has been eo letefy broken np. on-ha- lf Japa will Peak oa ta Peklu. According to the legation of Japan in Loudon, the Japanese by no mean share th general opinion that tb advance oo Pekin muat he Indefinitely delayed. Th officials assert that the Japaoese have no intention of halting nt Taka or Tien Tain, but propose to ndvnno on Pekin during tb preaent week. Their military anthorltie exth press opinion that 20.000 of their troop, la nddltloa to the Inrnnlional force already available, will suffice to force an entry into tbe Chines capitaL |