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Show VOLUME VIII. NUMBER OGDEN, UTAH 6b. WRTHERN STATES ARE BILLTOWI Breaks Up the Ice and Causes Heavy Rainfall the Ohio and Other Rivers to Go a Rampage. On fm ge - ASSESSMENT OF KILLED BY II NEGRO REDD Beautiful Young Woman Discovered In a Shed Mur- Body of derer Captured. BEDFORD, Ind., Jan. 22. The dead body of Sarah Schaffer, teacher of Latin In the high school, waa found in a shed this morning. It is evident that he was brutally murdered after a pro- tracted struggle for life. famous beauty locally. She was a REWARD OFFERED. ( BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Jan. 22. Judge James Wilson has offered a private reward of $500 for the arrest of Miss Schaffer's murderer. BOOSTER IS GETTING 22, 1904. SWEPT BY A CYCLONE Alabama Town Totally Destroyed and Thirty ple Are Reported Killed Surrounding Country Devastated. Peo- YELLOW BULLETIN. Washington Still Sanding Out Lurid Tell How Other Great Monarchs Have Reports of tha Eastern Made Mistakes But Hs Situation. Hasn't. Heavy damage was done ill the path of the cyclone through Hale county and BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 2&- -lt is many doubtless were killed there. Tha dafinitsly known this afternoon that ths wires are not yet working south of death list at Moundsvilla numbsrs thirty-ssvsof whom seven are whits and thirty negroes. MOUNDHV1LLE DESTROYED. A dispatch from Tusculoosu, sixteen ust BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. miles from Moundsvllle, at noon says reports show that there was heavy loss that Moundsvllle la totally destroyed. of life at Moundsvllle, seventy mile A negro aeetlon laborer brought tha north Of here, by last night's cyclone. newa here on a hnndcar. He aaya that Conductor Capehart of the Queen the country la laid Imre for miles. Crescent railway wired from Akron Many bodies are lying around. Every that lie could not puss Moundsvllle doctor In Tiisrulooan has gone to tha owing to the wreckage on the tracks. scene. He declares that all the Inhabitants Another reisirt received here by telof the town were killed. It la believed ephone says that tliD-tpersona were here, however, that the riqiort Is exag- killed. Tuscaloosa merchants are pregerated. paring to send relief supplies to lie disCapehart bucked the train to Akron, tributed. sent the message by a roundabout way. A special train with doctors and nur-se- a CYCLONE TOUCHED MEMPHIS. on board left here for the scene. MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 22. The At north Lilrmliigbain five stores and wires are down south of here owing to u nunilsr of residences were blown cyclonic conditions. In Mearham, a down ami n number of jieople hurt. suburb of Memphis, five houses were Thirty-si- x houses In North Bir- destroyed but Ihe oecuiNinta escaped. mingham were demolished and Posy Bros store was destroyed. No one was AT VICKSBURG. VICKSBURG, Miss., Jan. 22. The Injured. several houses cyclone demolished THIRTY TO FIFTY DEAD. here. Charles Lavluskl, a lincknian, TUSCALOOSA, Alu., Jan. 22. Five and two horsea were struck by a fallbodies of MoundsvUle victims have ing wall and killed. lieen brought here. They are A. WarTROOPS BATTLE WITH FIRE ren, a traveling salesman; Robert PowSAN ANTONIO, Tex.,Jan. 23. While ers; small lioy, name unknown; night telegraph operator, imme unknown, the blixsnrd was raging the troop and a railway employee, name un- fought fire In the officers' quarters at known. Fort Houston this morning until ths The list of dead uml fatally Injured city fire department came to their aid. The damage la $17,000. ranges from thirty to fifty. n, Jan. 22. A state department dispatch from Minister Allen at Seoul reports considerable disturbance throughout Korea. The Japanese In many places have been, attacked and the indications are that Russia is inciting the uprising. Newa has also reached Washington that Japan has sent a to Seoul, wanting a high ranking officer on the scene. The Koreans are reported to have 35,000 men under arms. WASHINGTON. major-gener- al TRIAL OF NELLS PROCEEDS SLOWLY HIS ATTORNEYS ARE MAKING A HARD FIGHT. Defendant Much Amused at Many Statemsnts Made Courtroom Crowded With Spectators. Owing to the Indisposition of P. M. Folkman, one or the jurors. It was nearly 11 o'clock this morning before the taking of evidence waa resumed In the Wells trial. Long before the hour of convening an interested crowd of spectators thronged the courtroom, and the long delay did not exhaust their Mrs. Wells and a lady friend occupied seats close to the defendant The latter seems to extract a whole lot of amusement from the trial. The slightest statement seems to tickle his risiPer Capita Levy of Mine Work- bility, and ahe seems to enjoy the proceeding more than any one elce. ers Increased All Strikers His attorneys, Messrs. Christensen Will Be Supported. and Murphy, are making a hard fight for the liberty of their client. Hailing, one of the state's most Important witnesses, was handled by Mr. Christensen INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 22. Antoday in a very severe manner. Every other Socialist resolution Introduced In effort was made to discredit him and the United Mine Workers convention hia testimony In the eyes of the jury, this morning was voted down. The ex- and nothing la being left undone that ecutive committee before leaving Intend to result favorable to Wells. may dianapolis will levy on the entire memThe testimony Is slmiar to that given bership an increased per capita assess- at the Hickey trial, and which has ment, bringing the amount up to twenty-- heretofore been published. The trial It would la cents each month. five proceeding slowly and It Is doubtful sufmillion a yearly, raise thus nearly If it will be completed tomorrow night ficient to support all the striking miners in Colorado, West Virginia and SOUTHERN PACIFIC WRECK. Pennsylvania. The total number of strikers Is now fourteen thousand. Locomotive snd Two Csrs Overturned GALLOWS WILL CLAIM Nosr Loray, Nevada No One AN IDAHO MURDERER Hurt. MILLION A YEAR FIEND IS CAPTURED. INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 22. General Ward of the Indiana national guard vaceived a telegram from Bedford this BOISE Ida., 'Jan. 22. The supreme afternoon aaylng that the negro who court has affirmed the judgment of killed Miss Schaffer had been caught murder In the first degree against and was In imminent danger of being Levy for the murder of Davis lynched. The authorities ask for the George In this city October 5, 1901. He Levy Id of the militia. was sentenced to hang, but took an appeal that acted as a stay of execution. , GOLD DISCOVERY Davis Levy, who was not a relative IN NEW MEXICO of the murderer, was a wealthy man, but was extremely miserly, living In s SANTA Fe, M, Jan. 22. Owing one to an squalid manner In a little room of unexpected discovery of gold the rented of hia buildings. George Levy wildest excitment prevails around quarters from him for dissolute women, Tucumcarl on the Rock Island railway. and bad feeling arose between them Business men have closed their stores over redisputes growing out of this nJ ,rf flocking to the placer fields lation. George finally killed him and jghteen miles east of Tucumcarl, on In one of the rooms, vuit0 creek. Three hundred men placed the body three for laid It days before bewhere on the ground. The formation la discovered. k nd nuggeta are found ev- ing erywhere as big as wheat grains. Gold HEAVY PURCHASE OF In every SOUTHERN PACIFIC BONDS pan. Gold had never n foun,J In that section. NEW YORK, Jan. 2!. Speyer A Co. Mother crime laid and Kuhn. Loeb A Co. have Jointly PaAT PAT CROWE'S DOOR purchased $8,000,000 of Southern coucific 414 per cent two to five year a 'JMAHA. pon bonds. These bonds are portion r $30,000,000 of Issue orklni authorised of the lneck, wh Is understood gold bouds of 1900. It Me boardii that a large proportion of the bands marketed robbed. purchased today will be Cro turm abroad. BUGLE JANUARY SOUTHERN STATES ARE American Minister Says Russia Is Proves Circulation of His Paper Trying to Incite an By Affidavit Produced in District Court. THE JAPANESE ARE ATTACKED CLEVELAND. Ohio. Jan. 22. Three is being dynamited to save the structhe Moore. Eads tures. big steel truss boats, GREAT DAMAGE AT FINDLAY. heavily loaded, latter the Reis, and mornthis FINDLAY, Ohio, Jan. 22. Many their moorings broke of the flood In the streets are under water, also a portion pressure under ing down of the residence section. Two hundred Cuyahoga and together swept street viaduct families have been rescued. The damThe Superior the river. last pas-lathe blocked, age is immense to electric plants and was completely viaduct the and power houses, which are under water. deranged badly east abutment At noon three laborers were- swept the at damaged The Moore was badly crushed and off a dam and drowned. John Mackey, the Reis had a big hole torn In her bow an aged man, while trying to reach above the water line. On the way down home, fell In a swollen creek and was they struck the fireboat Clevelander, drowned. damaging It so badly that the latter TERRIBLE FLOOD EXPECTED. was beached to prevent it from sinking. the Is Ice PITTSBURG, Penn., Jan. 22. Telegraup against piling The phic-warnings which the at sent by the weather viaduct lodged steamers Is completely closed to traffic and the forecaster predicts the breaking up of the Ice gorge In the Allegheny river. damage will be heavy. At 7 o'clock this morning the Cuy- The police department ia notifying ahoga was seven feet above the normal business houses and residents of the threatened districts early. and rising two Inches an hour. The worst flood In forty years Is BIG GORGE BREAKS. expected. Reports from over the en22. Twenty tire state show an unprecedented rush Jan. CINCINNATI, miles of ice Is coming down the Ohio of waters. At 2 o'clock this afternoon the water In the flood. The big gorge at Coney feet and la rising island let go this morning. Several passed twenty-on- e ' coal barges were destroyed. rapidly. The Pittsburg ft Western railway Is submerged. DYNAMITING BRIDGES. HALF MILLION DAMAGE INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Jan. 22. The LORAIN, Ohio, Jan. 22. At noon first casualties of the flood occurred at 5:10 this morning when John Shobe twenty vessels are lying helpless in and wife were drowned while trying to the Black river with the Ice jamming against them. The water is ten feet escape from a houseboat of western The entire part Indianap- above the normal and the damage has olis Is practically cut off this morning. already reached half a million. Rain la atlll failing. The White river bridge is tottering. The vessla which were jammed at the and Haute Terre from Dispatches rivers mouth wass wept out Into the Vincennes on the Wabash this morning state that the ice under bridges lake, where they are drifting helplessly. EDITOR B iS DEVASTATED BY FLOODS FRIDAY, There was a wreck on the Southern Pacific near a flag station called Loray. about 180 miles west of Ogden, at 8 o'clock this morning. ,A freight train ran Into an open switch and the engine and two freight cars were overturned, into the ditch. The engineer and fireman saved themselves by jumping and escaped unhurt Considerable delay was caused by the accident and the passenger trains both ways will be late. It could not be ascertained to whom the negligence could be attributed. READY TO BORE FOR OIL. The Great Salt Lake and Promontory Oil and Asphaltum company, of which J. H. Spargo Is president ! ready to begin operations. A drilling outfit has been purchased at Fossil, Wyoming, and la now on the ground, M. J. West having been sent out to receive It The property of this company, which has been described In these columns. Is situated fifteen miles from Promontory Point snd promises well. The machinery will be set up In a few days, when operations will begin and be continued unremittingly until oil Is struck, which It is confidently expected it will be. (From the Hilltown Bugle.) Our circulation needed boosting, but We fixed it. We got a new man to swear to our circulation and we made him go Into the district court to do 1L lie did It welL because he waa locked up and had to . A gentleman who la sold to have been mixed up in a saloon hold-u- p la our new circulation testifier. The War Cry and the New York World may continue to rant aa they choose to ,but WE have them faded. Instead of thousands our circulation will now run into the millions. It's 22.-L- easy, liocause we have have a new circulation manager and all we have to do la to .go into the district court and swear that every man, womnn and child In the country reads pur papers. And then we give the proof. Wo accompany our affidavit with a pile of press clippings and that settles the matter Just aa If our signet waa upon It. This kind of clrculullon boosting tells. Law cases may be taken to the supreme court upon It; chungea of venue may be taken upon It, and it Is the very making of us. It increases our circulation, and We need the money. Besides assisting our circulation, this affidavit In court business helps us In other ways. It shows how yellow the Bugle Is. CASHIER FOUND TO SHIFTED Very few papers print the kind of matter the Bugle prints; hence they do not often get into criminal court on affidavits. It takes a yellow paper to get there In the courts. We think we have made no mistake in this. Cleveland Bank Makes Assignment Manager of Other great men have made misj Its Depositors Will Not Lose. Doors and Closes takes. Louis XIV once announced that he waa the state. "Bur, sire suggested the courtiers, you would get more boodle If you were mayor of Billtown." Perceiving his mistake, the grand monarch hastily took steps to correct It. Richard III one time was offering hia kingdom for a horse. "How foolish. they (Tied. "Why don't you get elected mayor of Bill-toand you could have a house and a carriage as well as a horse." Regretting that he hadn't thought of grafting before, he had to do with- out either. BLAME Iroquois Follows the Same Tactics Pursued by the City Officials. CLEVELAND. Ohio, Jan. 22. The CHICAGO, Jun. 22. Powers, one of Produce Exchange bank at noon made the managing proprietors of the Irowas on the stand this morning an assignment to the Cleveland Trust quois, and threw ihe blume on subordinates. company, which put a man In charge He believed until the fire that all means Hnd closed the doors. The cause of the of protection had been complied with. failure Is the defalcation of Cashier He said he was only advisory miinHger. Witness Davis this afternoon said George Rose nmounting to $170,000. Powers would have to shoulder his that The banks liabilities exceed a million share of the blame as he should hvao and a half, but the officials say the de- had knowledge of the house. positors will not suffer any loss. He was given a strict examination as to his personal resotislblllty. RYE BRINGS SUIT. DOMESTIC INFELICITY. Mr. Lulu Browning Clayton Suit for a Di- KAYSVILLE WAS ENTERTAINED. Against Oregon 8hort Line to Roeovor $675 and $50 DamWoodmen of tho World Gavo a SplendFilos ages. id Entertainment La it vorce. According to a complaint filed In the Second district court today by Lulu Browning Clayton, Charles W. Clayton, her husband, haa fallen Into habits of drunkenness and for a year and more haa failed and neglected to provide the common necessaries of life for his wife and family so that life with him haa become unbearable and she prays the court for an absolute divorce. The couple were married on the 4th of February, 1891, and three male children are the issue of the marriage. Mrs. Browning has worked snd provided for the boys for more than a year, and she sake that shebe given the custody of them, snd be paid a reasonable alimony with costs of ault Hulanlakl ft Peery are named as attorneys for plaintiff. OGDEN'S BUILDING BOOM. The Deseret News of last evening Local builder who have been says: up In Ogden this week express the belief that the town is on the point of a good slsed boom, and will make a strong showing In the course of another year. has brought suit against the Oregon Short Line company to recover $075 and $50 damages to him goods or to have delivered valued at the first mentioned sum, which he claims the company Is holdFred M. Night. Nye Some time ago Weber Camp, Woodmen of the World, went to KaysvlUs and they were royally entertained. IjHst night the tables were turned. Kaysville came to Ogden 100 strong and the local Woodmen, assisted by ing back on him. the Women of Woodcraft, did themHe states in his romplulnt that on selves proud. There was n pretty the 11th of January the company redance, attractive card playing and deceived the goods consigned to him at licious refreshments. The festivities Arco, Idaho. On the 18th they arrived were then turned Into u novel Leap at Ogden and on the 18th he made de- Year dance. mand for them and tendered all charges due, but the company wrongfully STREET CAR SY8TEM BLOCKED. withheld them snd now the court is The street car men are having a holasked to settle the difficulty. A. W. iday today. It is not of their own Agee represents Nye. choosing. The long continued fall of snow has so blocked the track that it OWED HIM FIVE DOLLARS. became impossible to keep the system in operation. The boys are enjoying Boyd R. Chandler of Wilson precinct their lay-of- f. and they are entitled to a charges Charles Walters of obtaining little amusement. 85 on false pretenses. The complaint THE MAN ESCAPED. alleges that Walters owed Chandler Several pistol shots In quick succesthis amount for board and that the defendant said he had left the amount sion about 8 o'clock yesterday morning In the hands of Ren Andrews. This on Lincoln avenue, told of nn escaping developed to be not true, hence this ac- man and a pursuing officer. The man, tion. The matter will be aired In Judge however, was too fleet of foot for the Howell's court In a few days. policeman and he Is still at large. |