Show LEASING MINERAL LAND both utah senators fightlin conference report WHAT THE PROSPECT IS many senators including members 0 ot f the indian committee have promised to vote against the adoption of the report president still considering the matter of appointing col rage page senator kawlins urging gay lombard tor for assistant I 1 quartermaster I 1 TRIBUNE BUREAU i rout rest building av y washington D C june 21 24 1898 1 after coming aiom a short visit to the white house senator R said bald today that he had been there to ut aige ge the appointment of gay lombard of oc salt lake city as art an assistant quat quai lerman ter with rank of oc captain mr lombard has had much experience in southern countries and speaks the lan antua guage irp the senator said that ill the A president stated lie he would be glad to appoint mr lombard if 1 an opportunity presents the senator fecas that clr lombards bombards Lom bards chances are very good COL PAGE TS CASE senator cannon stated lod today bluit the se president had still the ca caie of col p page age under consideration coob idera lion for or appointment to it suitable kul table position in the army senator cannon lias mad made frequent melta to the white house to urge col pages selection the last time lime he wai Ls thero there the dent informed hm him that lie he had sent the papers to the war do part mont alth v ath the query if there was any place for tho the colonel the president Is now awaiting a reply FIGHTING conference REPORT hoth both of 0 the utah senators Se natora have been vigorously working among their colleagues on oil the floor against the adap tam or of the c conference A acre doport on oil the I 1 indian A appropriation I 1 aaion I 1 bill ill u hach comes up tor for discussion and vote N to tomorrow ow tin tile ot at senator raw unas s egal lust the leasing leaning system for or mineral lands made yes yesterday t day la Is noticeable it in ili the expression ot 0 f othor other senators today d many 0 f u hom had not given the indian I 1 leasing casio ng system much con considers sidera lion many senators senator a including members ot of the indian committee hive have prom promised 1 sed to vote against tho the conference report 1 should the report be adopted in both house and senate the indians w will ill be permitted to make seven year leases of 0 mineral lands with the approval of 0 the secretary of 0 the interior LAPWAI INDIAN SCHOOL i the secretary of oc the interior has authorized auw zed dr 0 J west tile physician of the dalmat lapwai indian school in idaho to assume charge charee of 0 th the school during the temporary absence of ed mccoll nell who with the first idaho volunteers Is now in san francisco awaiting embarkation for or the AS TO GUNNISON ISLAND secretary blosl today directed land C commissioner hermann to call on the state stale of 0 utah to furnish proof ot of the character of 0 the land on gunnison Gunn lson island Is landIn in great salt lake embraced in the tha contest content ot of albert richter nii ahter and othora other s a against g dinst the state the plaintiffs claim the land under the placer mining laws on oil account n L of its deposits ot of guano fc aano the state has b 13 s selected e it on account of 0 the grant to n aid ld the agricultural college th ane e S secretary cere tary directs that it the state furnishes the evidence i a hearing shall be ordered it not its selection Is to bo be cancelled LAND DECISION AFFIRMED tho the secretary today affirmed the land cance decision in ili tile ease caad ot of john W against rose harris from th the salt bait lako lake city district harriss antly Is hold held for cancellation PHYSICIAN AT ar FOR HALL dr M william illiam L of 0 montana has been appointed physician at fort hall indian agency idaho at 1000 per annum POSTAL CHANGES CHANCES these have been appointed utah blackrock Dlack DIac krock rock milland Mill ald county walter janics Ja inci i lee ice W L rahce resigned idaho parker fremont county emelene Ein ellna winegar ilce ice L 0 nice removed wyoming big 1319 horn county E t if rathbone vice john krachy resigned now falp idaho nounan bounan bear B ear lake county julia A LN lr is postmistress alie th Pos tollice department has authorized the removal of the lico at de da la alar nov nev to lo L IC a building at annual rental of PENSIONS GRAT GRANTED idalio original jonas campbell wallace SO Wy wyoming orning original james H B jen A sif 8 |