| Show 0 uLtrU rc h j A M Dclcnsse Minister of Foreign Af cnl to fjilrs likewise Instructs mo to convoy to k lIth the American Government the oxpres j ver tlt cion of the profound sympathy of the 1abot Government of the Republic rnaLkl Be pleased to accept Mr Secretary tlf e1t l of State the assurances of my high I1nllllT consideration Ie Iay JULES CAMBON tnp Late this afternoon a dispatch was Th cent to Embassador Porter at Paris 1rloblt t directing him to acknowledge the receipt S1 re-ceipt by President McKinley of President Ing aU i Presi-dent Loubets message and to convey Er to M Loubct the appreciation of the rQr President at the expression of sympathy eratr sympa-thy of the French Government 1 n fiU If to l1re ALL WIPED OUT 1JEIr JTo Iolo Member Left In the Muir Family reek 2 v TRIBUNE SPECIAL Richfield Utah May 3A large flrrb crowd of people with heavy hearts went rb I ftC to the depot this evening to meetthe i Eouthbound train in hopes that the reports re-ports from Scofleld had been exaggerated exagger-ated They however came back with PS hanging heads Four bodies were unloaded flat un-loaded at Richfield John Mull his two y ar pons and soninlaw This leaves only bl the wife of John Muir and two married flPaiiy1 mar-ried daughters remaining In the famll 1 Jy Scvler county Is generally In mourning rn1 mourn-ing The train had on board one corpse fl34 for Elslnore two for Joseph and your I th correspondent was Informed two for ha gallna mtL MANY STRANGERS IN TOWN Peoplo Flocking to Scofleld from AllOver t r All-Over State verytt I TRIBUNE SPECIAL Es of L Scofield Utah May 3The hotels I r liij nnd boardinghouses of this place and i1 Winter Quarters are taxed to their 1Ui a fullest capacity In taking care of the riiit many ntrangers In the two towns Aft They have been coming in now on kqi every train into town for two days I and when the telegrams that have i been sent out reach their destinations h telling relatives of the death or some C b 1L 1 one of the family there will be others F EW to arrive to i As yet but few of the strangers have all i j departed owing to the fact that but avery I rsUti a-very small number of the dead are ready for final disposition ari SLEPT IN THE DEPOT d Last night many who could not secure e21 se-cure beds and something to cat In the st public h uses slept in the depot and I found something In the way of canned L goods at the general stores to appease I r1j their hunger gL There arc people here looking after uj dead relatives or friends who may cji1 have to remain indefinitely if they are to fill their missions for it may take th this length of time to clear out por j ie i tlons of the No 1 mine where the ex i ploslon took place I jpr ALL WORK BAS CEASED I L During the past year there has been more building here In Scofleld than In 1 if tt any other tojvn In eastern Utah There I i7 ttt arc hundreds of new and pretty residences i resi-dences In course of erection but the uh awful calamity which has befallen the cCb4 people has stopped all work In this Jlne and It will be months before hun rir is dreds of pretty homes are completed If over they arc itl FRATERNAL SOCIETIES CRIPPLED t CRIP-PLED I BUPJJ The Odd Fellows and the Knights of ecarii Pythias lodges both have new halls ct1 well under way but the falling off now rbe1 In membership and the use of the it4 ft money they had on hand will retard I 3re tf work nnd cripple these benevolent orders I itt I or-ders In a way It will take years to overcome 1reh BUSINESS MEN SUFFER l r1 Upon the local merchants with small sJ ii stocks the blow will he most severe canV5 for It Is they who have been carrying 1 the miners from month to month It 3 OrP has alwayH 4 bpen the policy of there I the-re Pleasant Valley Coal company to allow 1e lc al-low the men to trade where they saw gulch fit and there has never been any Influence and i1 In-fluence brought to bear against their to I3 Cii own pleasures In such matters theirl By reason of this other merchants came In for their full share of the om TI U trade of the men who when the accident Li l acci-dent occurred had had the full thirty n iii days credit The company has always A Pil al-ways paid In cash here ur FROM CONGRESSMAN KING io 3h of l Mourns With Utah and Proffers His e5 to t Assistance bee d 4Gov Wells received the following telegram from Congress W 1J King last night IC Washington D C May 3rd I 0dI Gov Ilobcr M Wells Salt LakcI ac mourn with Utahs people in this orrow I oUEe ful hour Plonso express my sincere sym I mthy to tho suffering families All I out lasses hero deeply sympathize with tho irtt bereaved ones Evening Star offers to ac iS r < pt and transmit contributions Can wo I do anything heroWILLIAM 11 WILLIAM U KING I the CONDITION OF PATIENTS jlgb1 tb Sops Now Entertained That John i Wilson May Recover n Thomas Llvcsay and William Live fVc pay father and son victims of tho Upv Scofleld explosion who were badly dr burned about the face and hands were I bt5S brought to Salt Lake yesterday mornIng yIcltnhi morn-Ing and taken to St Marks hospital 3ltiI The unfortunate men were bandaged BO heavily that but little could be seen on r 1ih i4 of their Injuries but from their appearance CCCL pearance they were suffering Intense lCfl pain Last night they were In a batter 5icten tt bat-ter state and fatal results arc not apprehended 1 ne 1i ap-prehended In either case Of the four deJ It patients taken to St Marks Tuesday I ooS1 iftt Alox C Wilson Henry Taylor and William Wil-liam Boyter Jr were decidedly better FCn bet-ter while John Wilson whose Injuries V1biS It was feared might prove fatal vrtin resting better and hopes are enter cre tnr tained for his recovery hOlfl terrible j TRANSPORTATION OF BODIES lacO lC ° Remains of Eleven Victims to Reach ORden Today to Ekvii Iwllrx of victims of tin dli S iiIChI b npii nri XJ1lrtl d tn arrive In Ogd < n tilfl fit < nuniPH nf the mm arr it tc Frank Strung r It SfriU his eon toIn of I Ii iitk cC k4cijV II i J if 171 4 12 i Y 7i yjf 1 U i 7 c ii 1 I7 J l I v > INTERIOR OF ONE OF THE CHARNELHOUSES This Is one of the Scofleld schoolhouses and at the time this sketch was made contained sixtytwo bodies John Hunter David Hunter brothers William Hunter nephew of the two last Richard Stewart brotherinlaw to John and David Adam Hunter cousin of same James A and James C Hunter sons oC Adam The family I has many friends In Ogden and is well known there Pete Mlnnoch of Ogden i I rcturncdhomo yesterday from Scofleld where he went to arrange for the shipping I ship-ping of the bodlcsv It Is expected that I sixty relatives and friends will come I up from Scofleld to attend the funeral 1 Arrangements have been made for furnishing fur-nishing carriages for the chief mourners mourn-ers and application for the smme maybe may-be made at No 165 Twentythird street Ogden The bodies will be buried In three graves six In one grave three in a second and two In a third An I element of especial pathos attaches to the death of Dave Hunter a young man of 2S He was betrothed to a young lady who Is now en route to I America from the old country She Is accompanied by her brother and It was expected that the marriage would take placo In Scofleld next week William Wil-liam and John Hunter Jr were boys of 15 and James A and James C were aged IS Eight bodies destined for burial in Coalvlllo will also pass through today The special train bearing bodies to be buried at Ogden Coalvlllc and intermediate j in-termediate points leaves Scofleld today I and will pass through Salt Lake this evening TRAIN CARRYING COFFINS Special Reached Scofieldat 3 Oclock this Morning TRIBUNE SPECIAL Scofleld Utah May 4th 3 I a mA special train of QCty persons has just arrived from Salt Lake and Provo There Is a carload of cofllns and nn abundance of flowers There arc many prominent people aboard all of whom will be compelled to sleep In coaches of the train FIFTY HELPERS FROM PROVO Will Assist in Burial of Victims of Mine Horror TRIBUNE SPECIAL Provo May 3Fit men left here tonight for Scofleld to assist in tho burial of the victims of the mine explosion ex-plosion This move is in response to a i call made by Mayor Taylor yesterday The willingness on the part of the men to render this assistance was evidenced by the fact that morethan double the number asked for volunteered their services ser-vices The men were supplied with provisions and clothing and took with them picks and shovels with which to dig the graves It Is their Intention to render any aid In this connection that la within their power A VICTIM AT MT PLEASANT David Wilcox One of tho Unfortunate Miners TRIBUNE SPECIAL ML Pleasant Utah May 3 Todays train brought In the remains of David Wilcox second son of Mrs C B Wilcox Wil-cox of this city David was one of those unfortunate miners who lost his life in the Scofleld mine horror block damp being the cause of his death The young man was 21 years of age and a son to be proud of and was in every way worthy of the good kind mother who deeply mourns his untimely untime-ly death Besides a widowed mother he leaves four sisters and three brothers broth-ers to mourn his loss The scene of sorrow at the depot upon up-on the arrival of his body today beff bUr description and one who can stand calmly by in such scenes without shedding shed-ding a tear must have a heart of stone Tho citizens of this place all deeply sympathize with the family in their and bereavement Permanent Fund Suggestion E N Child who has had considerable experience In coal mining made a valuable val-uable su reHtlon in suggestion Interview In the News Iat nlpllt j yn JpeaJtln speaking of the great Hartley colliery disaster and the work or relief for the widows and chll c1rn Mr rhlld statin that their nd were co great that the Queen advised J the placing of contribution boxes at conspicuous places throughout the cities of England for the establishment of a permanent relief fund The result was that donations poured in from every part of the kingdom until a fund of most substantial character was raised This was disbursed under the direction of a wise and Intelligent committee com-mittee specially appointed The widows wid-ows were given a weekly stipend and regular weekly alloxvances I were made to the fatherless boys until they were 13 years of age and to the girls until they wen 15 The allowance to the widow continued until they mnrrled again when they received their llnul portion of L0 orJ100 Allowances were likewise made for the schooling of the children and for medicine in the event of sickness Mr Child Is of the opinion that some such method could be followed In Utah in the present case to very good adan age He thinks also that the suggestion sugges-tion will be worth while for tho present committee toconsider ns the unfortunate unfortu-nate wives and fatherless children will need assistance to keep the wolf from the door after a while as much as they do now Sent Down 124 Coffins Undertaker S D Evans went down to Scofleld yesterday It was stated at his establishment yesterday that he had furnished 121 coLlins In all INSPECTOR NOT WARNED I I Gomer Thomas Denies that He Had I i Notice of Unsafe Condition I The Herald yesterday morning quoted I Capt TIbbcy as saying that he had at Pleasant Grove warned Inspector I Thomas of conditions unsafe conditions bad ventilation ven-tilation etc at Winter Quarters mine I To this Inspector Thomas writes the following denial I Scoflchl Utnh May 3 = I wish to I stale I hud no ningwhatevcr from Capt Tlbbey as to the unsafe condition condi-tion oMhc Winter Quarters mine and I I have not been in Pleasant Grove for twenty cars and the ventilation Of I the mines has tilways been good and that Capt TIbbcy never warned me to the contrary GOMER THOMAS I State Coal JMJhu Inspector IIines to Resume Soon Son Francisco May 3J A Fillmore Fill-more of the Southern Pacific company received a message today from them the-m nogem nt of the Pleasant Vajley mines saying that the mines would be I in operation during the course of IL few days Will Comfort the Afflicted Rev A II Henry of the First M E church this city arrived at Scofleld yesterday Rev W Daunt Scott of St Pauls telegraphed a proffer of his services ser-vices to Superintendent W G Sharp and tho latter replied by asking hlirrtp go down He leaves this morning as docs also Uuv George ttalley of the Presbyterian church I At a meeting of the apostles of the Latterday Saints In this city yuster day Apostles Grant Teasdalc and Lund were appointed a committee to go down to minister to tho grants of the aflllctcd Apostle Rood Smoot also will go down I Officers of the Company The olllcera and directors of the Pleasant Valley Coal company are R Harkncua president Ceo A Krause secretary W F Colton assistant secretary sec-retary and Iroaxurer W G Sharp director di-rector and general superintendent Thoron Gcddes director I II I One fay I McJIgger HuMl never succeed In life I never make a living In fact do Qtl think I Thingumbob Why > I that I McJIggcr Oh every time he opuns 1 his mouth ht puts hlh foot In It j II Thingumbob WiIl thats ono way nt I least of making both ends meet Phil j I adelphla Press I |
