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Show 01 AMERICAN EAGLE. A. Wll.I lM ubllther. M. FUfi HOT WORK. ARE HAVING .i FLOATS IS HPS Stat t olonrl HuMlluKl 'il I'luehV Kwii OU t.n.ry H)US- l FIR III!. i s 1 o sharp-shooU-rs- . -- two-third- , e 1 1 Kj y n u -- ..... i Hrxf Lars' Washington. June l.V The Ami-H- v still floats over Ciit an soil on the First Fonnidalle flag Expedition Eas UTAH The Stars and Stripes Raised at MURRAY, encampment of the marine battalion Left Key West, Ouaiitanamo. sod our loys say th.-- will keep it arrive, belat:d until the there tro..ps NEWS. UTAH If it takes until w inter. KDlrnrluiintl Thus far the marines have had the General M.sflrr U ( mrnanil. Will lrarn Inn Spaniard I'tab's rough riders will be mounted 4U OCO Holtliett. he I'liS uf 111 wU mnt Hundred titmtxwta best of the fighting, but the situation lf OB black horses. Suouwith Army, hers er exhausted Is grave, arid they arc alri ljmd.d With Tooele county's now court tiouM It SSsIimo. attacks. incessant almost o t llppoMttluu. repelling progressing finely. They have little chance to rest or Manti is making preparations for I :cep and the time of the arrival of the Key West, Jut, n. The long-June 11 Official Washington, ee of the is uncertain. iehratlonof Fourth prand July Invasion of Cuba has begun. The layed hsve been receive from Admiral relieving troops the the fleet, Were it not fr guns of Lehi is bow a prohibition town, thl flower of the array, under command of States I'nited the that flag the gallant little band would be anni- General Shafter, has sailed for Hantia- last saloon luvic," been closed last r'arnpson floats over Cuba. Six hundred marines hilated by the Spanish troops in overweek. go, in thirty-twtransports, with have pitched their tents about the from Santiago de powering number of The expe- Ten carloads of people went frorr. convoy warships. fortificattrong the of outer smoking ruins Cuba. As it is, they probably can hold Ulition was made Palt Lake to Ogdcu with the Wood 0f nearly twenty aj, tions of (iuantanamo, and the stars arid their position, but they cannot move regiments of inf4ntry of from 500 to icq's excursion Sunday, where a nionu stripes for the first time float ou a forward until reinforcements come. 650 men. .including besides four regl-- j nent to a brother was unveiled. rtpaoish flagstaff iu Cuba. The spot Is lamentably exposed, tne.nts of the Fifth corps, four army The I'tah Power and Electric Light To Captain ( lark and the battleship while surrounding it on all sides Is regiments of artP.lery. The total eompany promises to extern! Us wirei Oregon belong the hoporof making the in movement brush. The least force of regular Infantry was about Into Salt Lake and v. ill be prepared by first successful landingof the w ar Toe heavy the camp is the signal for instant tarmen. There were also two reg-- j July I to furnish liht. forty marine from the battleship went get practice upon the part of the Span- 11,000 iments of volunteer infantry, about entrance left the and ashore occupied ii fifth's mineral exhibit at Omiiha whose rifles carry BOftu ish men, and to squadrons eac'n the best there. Colorado, Montana and to the bay until the Panther arrived much farther than ours, though their from the First, Third, Sixth, Ninth Idaho were not so prompt in yetting with BOO marines. These, under the owners rarely hit anything they aim and Tenth cavalry about 000 men; of Lieutenant Colonel K. W. at. ready n.i I'tah, benee their display! command 3 atid eight troops of voianteereavalry taken o'clock Huntington, arrived at lufferin comparison. It is impossible to accurately estiUoosvelt's rough riders, tisO men; had burned hour an half within they mate the Spanish attacking force, but four batteries of Jack Sinnctt, a Salt Lake boy with a and of the Spanish camp light artillery, 400 s About it is numerous enough. weakness fur m bing ran into a the buildings men, and sixteen gmns; two batteries fire to the miserable little set bad of this force surrounds the camp of horse and buggy, knocking the hoist heavy artillery, t.m men and sixteen which crouched on the beach unwith a deadly ring, and the flown. Sinnett was rendered uueon-clounightly the bat.talioa of engineers, 200 guns; of 'iuantanamo. the der hilltop of the Mausers make things but not seriously injure:!. spatting men; ani hospital corps, etc.. the signal of whole The silencing operation lively, for the Spaniards art; (hiring about 300 men, a Lieutenant Kimball and .Serjeant and landing the forces was as grand total of about guns enough to crawl up and take a pop 20,0ou men tah cavalry troop, rsme Cobb, of the school a j as picnic. shot at the marines from the bushes Sunday placing easy In from San Francisco the first of the The regulars The Marblchead. backed by the Vieu practically picked about ill) yards from the camp. week for the purpose of recruiting ami men, as not a siufj recruit was taken, InDolphin, opened on the earthlike At the tight besiegers night nineteen more men for their troop. work. The shores to the right of the dians and our old Apache fighters will the regiments carrying only the old seasoned troops. John Q. Cannon has been elected entrance were lined with guns and feel in of their element. Kvcry yai lieutenant colonel of Torrey regiment. rifle pits, but the Spaniards stampeded Following is the list of transports and is an nmluiscadc, picket with the number of men carried Colonel Cannon arrived in Salt Lake after firing a few shots. The city of chapparal by duty is Hipping coins with death. each: Sunday to remain a few days. He be- (iuantanamo lies four miles up the bay, After the lirit attack on Saturday lieves the regiment will move shortly. anil a little Spanish gunboat came down Miami, lSOOruen. night, Colonel Huntington, who is In, i Santiago, m men C. K. llannisterof Ogden is said to to help the shore batteries; but she w ho are hold3 of the marines, Gussie, lOuiJmen. charge be a candidate for state engineer, the stayed just long enough to turn around. 4 Cherokee. l!jo men. ing this positioti, decided (hat another the fired f were shots Numerous lias Willard by Seneca, KOOm. n Young given up place that on made would be Sunday attempt ti Alamo 1( nif n, to accept a colonelcy in the. volunteer Spaniards, but not one lauded, and uo to night, and be caused entrenchments 7 Comrnal, TSOnieu and 17(5 horses. were Americans injured. irmy. be throw n up on all sides of the camp, Yucatan, TJOmeu. (iuantanamo is about forty miles east and iu the trenches the main part of 0 licrk8hire, 474 men and 174 I.ieutenaut Wash Young' will proti-tblbe appointed to the captaincy of Santiago de Cuba, and is a splendid the battalion last nit'ht waited for horses. 10 - Whitney, 100 men. Bade raeaot by the promotion of Cap- local ion for a base of supplies for the the attack that the colonel was certaiu 11 Olivette, 400 men and 15 horses. licet. blockading Second tain Cannon to colonel, while would come. It arrived within a short 12 - Seguraca, 510 men. Lieutenant Hurt will be made first 13 time after dark and from that time unlilanU. I mh liulmrlu I. rave. 14 Concho, 1500 men. lieutenant. was the til incessant, daybreak fir'ug San Francisco, June 13. Utah's bat 15 Florida, 600 men. James Thomas, a tramp, iu attempt10 City of Washington, 000 men. are ready to sail for the and at times very heavy. boys tory On the American side two men were 17 Allegheny, ing to board a train at Provo last week Philippines. i ,u men and 190 The Held guns, ammoni-tlokilled and four wounded, the dead behorses. had the finger of his left hand and tha and camp equipments of the I'tah 18 San Marcev 1100 men and 26 oes of his right foot ofT, both legs batteries are on hoard the Zealandia, ing Sergeant Henry Ooode and Private horses. have lost The Tollman, broken near the knee and a deep gash the last of their Spaniards 1011. Miller, r,0 men and 300 mules. supplies are loaded on In his head. 20 Saratoga, 9(0 nitn. the China anil Colon, and the Senator heavily 21 The fight was the tlrst of the w ar in Leona, P2.".0aien. Harry llackwcll who was struck by In being coaled from both sides. The Uio Oranoe.liMO men. with the which the Cubans I locomotive on the Uio liranile West-irthe on have to go Morgan City may 2- 5- roquois, 'j5u wen. American and their forces, at a street crossing in Salt Lake dry dock. In that event she will not I'll Mattewan, 40ft men and was not a glittering success. At horses. last week is dead from the injuries. go out with the Zealandia, Senator, 27 Morgan. His Injuries were not thought at first China and Colon, but will be added to one time during the afternoon when 21 Stillwater. were tiring on a snm'.'. murines tha to be serious. I of the fleet ndiana, Ohio, the 2W composed Hreukwater. , of Spaniards that, made their SO Cumberland Fish and (Same Warden Sharp slates City of Para and City of Pueblo. Tha a the from distance nee short 31 Knickerbocker, 900 men. that many people are under a misap China, Colon and Zenliiudia will receive appearti 3'I. Cubans began firing withClinton. as to the tlm that the their quota of ammunition and with camp, the prehension State of Texas OicpitaP. out orders and sent a volley right 1.1 w on P.ass Senator be sail the season ednesday. may opens. RsMng On the sides acilvthe smokestacks There were among the Americans. It has been finally decided that nnght on June I .I, but the trout sea of every one of t'ivampot ts which was no one narrow but wveral escapes horses shall be taken with the present din opens a day later cm June It!. formed the fleet were painted large This leaves the officers, in h ted. (Jeorge piclsoa, sou of Ilishop A. D. expedition. white numbers, ap.i by these numbers criticise The men the policy freely with Dielson of Iliclmlle, Morgan county, who purchased expensive mounts, to a them hold which position the boats were officially known, their compels killed by lightning lust week, their horses on their bauds. They w ill that could be re with original namesheiny discarded. This taken, say, they of at to effort no them dispose while herding sheep at Soda Springs, make not un the was for the purpose of facilitating but half hour's shelling, Idaho. He w as a oopular young man, present, in the hope that they may be faintest, disposition is manifested to do signalling by the flagships and other to of some ul come the later lowed with I'he remains were interred at Morgan, boats of the fleet. Otherw ise than tight it out. The Provo Par association has pre- expeditions. The troops should srrive off Santiago RELEASE OF HOCSOfM. ferred charges of intemperance and by Wednesday night, supposing the SUPPLIES FOR BLANCO. penality against District .1 udgc Pusen-lrry- . l'ritposltlon to xchsntt I'rlnmiers Submit- fleet proi ccds atei;;ht knots speed, and ted to Itlttiicii. and requests that steps betaken SpanUti liovermiieiit Will Atttfmpt to Hun landing Oerations should begin by lo oust him from ottlce. The only thri Hliii'kS'ls. Madrid, June yesterday Thursday, fur General Shafter will not Loudon. Juno lit. (icneral Itlanco, morning an American gunboat ap- keen his men cooped up on shipboard provisions for such a procedure is impeachment by the legislature, and the having again telegraphed that iu case peared off Havana harbor with a flag a moment longer than is necessary. It fxoense attendent upon such a cause the blockade becomes stricter It will of truce. When she arrived within a is not believed that they will be landed xlinost precludes it. Judge Dusen-herr- lie nrgent to send wsr stores, as his short distance of the fort. Lieutenant at Caiinenera. the point on Guantaoa-Colouel litimos. on board the Spanish ma hay where tha American flag now refuses to resign. supply Is running short, the governwent to meet her. Hies over the heads of Sampson's nia-- ; The lifeless body of Daniel Hurley ment hns taken steps to distribute punhont the t ines, as that place, while well adapt-- I was found lust week at the bottom of a abun hint supplies by vessels from 'J'ke correspondent understood ed to serve as a naval basis and as a t shaft in the Daly mine at Park Spanish and foreign ports. Tho more for Spain will be harbor of re fug a for the American City. How the unfortunate man hap- important supplies and sent immedwarships, is not particularly well pened to be there is not definitely strongly convoyed suited for the beginning of military known, but the supposition l. t he t iately. (icneral Platieo also telegraphs that while wandering around In the darkwpvraf ions. . . ness he fell Into the sinilt tuul was In the authorities at Santiago de Cuba American Duration of ths Wsr. itantly killed, although not a bone iu t'luil" tl ,mv" repelled the his frame was broken nor his body attempt to laud in the inuer and outer London, June 13. The Madrid cor bays of (iuautanaino, the Spanish for- respondent of the Paily Mail, telegraph badly crushed ces being intrenched iu positions com- ing Sunday, savs: An extremely bad The dead body of Thomas Pates, a ,uc- tne nest lanuiug places is current tonight as to the imprrs-'m:.'". of Monroe, Sevier manning of man joung and (hinntiinamo. twern Santiago of result Business men (ire in events. county, whs discovered Sunday morn to the belief that the war will dined "of the P.ic on eubaukmeut the .4 1 hoiisuTiil ing rtiiln killed. he short, pruhahlr only lasting another tirande Western railway near Murray. Liverpool, June 1?. Steamers w hich moti'h. He had been stealing a ride and fell hllve arrived here ,rom sierre Leone .v i Military men hold the opposite view, from the train. report that n thousand people were considering that Spain can put much Gov. Heber M. Wells, w ith a party killed in the recent uprising In that re liar.ee on the dement. tf intimate friends, left last Friday for district, tine lain lied and twenty In. apben Allium, minister of marine, a few days fishing on Wood river, in habitants of Freetow n, most of them ' Cadi, that the telegraphs Idaho, or wherever the fish are most traders, ate know n to have been l.H'tT li(if:.i. ,.f Admiral Catnara's squad(The lc re of the M rr.mai-.- J The governor delights in an sacred, and othercolonists wereearried ron is .,.;ng accelerated. outing of this kind. Col. Clayton nd into the bush by "war boys'" and un Americans proposed an exchange- of While the American landing in Cuba with the Harold Uussell are his companions. Three worse fate. a captured Spanish Is prisoners doubtedly met cul'eially denied, the authorities Xi for r gciiiiut, prisoners taken hundred friendly natives were billed. fctcuim Colouel N. Trcrweek, a prominent ii.it even jf it were true, it would at Cuba de the at Santiaco of siv. colliesides sinking the white missionaries, be mi iiKj ortatit, as the Spnnish army miuiug man. has been expelled from Mcrrimae. collier the Alta club for drawing a gun on ored missionaries of the L'uited Breth- the General lU.inco. it is understood, gave wo. tid give a j.jod account of itV.f. . W, S. MeCoruick, tho banker, and ren of Christ w ere murdered at It is bc'i, ve.l that the question of no definite answer to the American The Fiialish missionaries are proposal, alleging that he had received food s threatening his life. Disagreement! as the penisula ii p.;, s s,, grow ing out of business relations arc! at the mercy of the 4,wur boys,"' but no inst ruct ii ms from the Madrid gov- concerned, is settled, nt h ast until Ocernment on the subject. Mipposed to be the cause of the trouble, have not been molested. tober. In the sham battle in City creek All Vbimrtt fur Mtiiut. CONCEALING THE TRUTH. THE CU3AN 'bLOCKAAE. canyon on Sunday, which was Indulged San Francisco. J uuc 15. The trans, 11 in by companies A. and D, one man tnfnrmMtion I roiu rtlsuea Not (ilvva ports China. ( o'on. Zealandia and Senpnl.h M nl.lrr's t cil for was wounded in the hand w ith powder, the I'uMle. It? the I'owr. ator, conveying the second expedition ol another ha his face burned severely,! Madrid, London, June H. The Madrid cor- - to the Philippines, will sail ls-,),, pi In the chamber and still another wns shot through the! respondent of the Pally Nsws. tele and '.' o'clock today, unless interrodeputies w'' something hand by a th ing pebble. occurs to prevent their gated v t tinforseen tH.ther the Fuitod States graphing by way of Hayonne. says: had. t,ei,i.;,.,i p,,, Nathaniel Stritighnm, a miner ol (icneral liiuneo's last dispatch being prompt departure. powcrsof the blockade tub batteries wii! g, on d ill a. and whether the powers rec The two jllngham, has Wen committed to the less sanguine, the cabinet council (lis- the steamer ( hum. the First regiment tviii.-.i,ivkade a eiTcctive. asylum at Provo, Six years ago, whil, cussed whether it should be published working iu a mine, a ris k fell upon hb and deeiils I upon some verbal altera- of Colorado volunteers and half id the I'n'se ,ai,i,!,nor do l!io. the foreign since the Pnri? minister, head and very seriously injured him, tions. Military precautions have been Eighteenth regular infantry accom...that I ..li..:1tv and this wound hss resulted in the taken at Madrid to quell disturbances panying them. The troops in iptesfion chan.vd, an lllllllOIl ia.s nowrrs had not yet when the inevitable happens. were aiixh'Us to move. loss of his mind. (ice, ted i, ;(,,,,. (he blockade is stSct ive. Vincent Crawford, a r xprdttltm. Mitnll Third Vrftiic-Nol nfrlendly. boy, was drowned while 1.'. P Sun Francisco, June is stn'es, The French resk St. Louis, June on a mill pond. He and two other mnir.l tmlllTrreiit. at Camp Merritt that the dents of St. Louis held a mass meeting in the boat when it capsir.ed. Willi,.,, boys were ,,,, ivl.( June 12, Cnptail for Manila will sij fur the purpose of counteracting third expedition The other boys swam out. but young today Pavis.of !, isritisli stennitT I.tvoq on from this is week and of Saturday port that the grow, feeling antagonism Crawford went to the bottom. Th irniit entsu,l,ir, Spain, ay tOil """ ing in this country towards France be- that the expedition will be tinder the body has been recovered. icnernl King, in that country ho was Impressed witt cause of her alleged opposition tn tha commniid of r An Og len man answered an adverof the expedition will, in the fart tlii ,nr common people The make-uI'nited States and friendship 11 tisement in which an offer was mnde U were adopted declaring probability, consist of two lduhi npparentlr trijig very- litt.e interest I the t n.ted ft v first Iowa forward, forSi.e escape warranted that the host-lfeeling tow aids France battalions, the rvgi. U.e to save from the w est conflagration! A demthought the I nrenl. remaining detachment w as not w at r.ititc f t), sr:iirs by facts. if It wers properly used. In due ti u money I'l'r WastiitfT onstration w ns Si ranged for the pur Corps of engineers, First Montana, Sev- - Mates he received a package Containing I ar. as Spain did nol these sentiments ol rnth California and First Tennessee, print, t n , of illsjcHuij pU. a copy of the bible. :,n;,nciai cstimafoti upoK lii'St!',;' y. regiment 'ul , IVrto UUm or the Philippine. , RflNFURCEU. MARINES of XKWS sni.MARY. u Keller of 'iui The (hcuiuiou par.iament has been prorogued. Washington, June Di. Thenewshas bevere earth'jiisiic shocks were felt been received at the war department 14th that the little baud of American ma- along the Ohio river valley the i.tst. rines who have planted the flag oa Wlliia.u f. Prvan has received orders Crest hill and are defending it night and day against heavy odds, are not to report for duty- ou Monday morning' Neb reinforced by tt Line-Inonly safe but have l'.OO Cubans from trie commands At the field at camp Merritt' of eases of measles (tare '.a and Pabi. and are now strong there are eighty-twenough to more than hold their own. and one of mi: nips. It was disclosed in a dUpateh from Ad- - At the commencement exercises of jmiral Sampson, and bruug a mu Oi re- Princeton university. Admiral Dewey to naval ofiicers. The early re-- was honored with a degree of LL. U. PrU had indicated that trie marines John (i. Rhodes of Chicago 'as been were surrounded, and it was feared by President McKinley to that they might be compelled toreturn appointed be receiver of public moneys at Kula-to- . to the ships before General Shifter's Alaska. invading army reached there. The troops of Utah cavalry which The coming of the Cuban forces ( itis torderof seems to have been in the nick of were left out in be. assigned to the the will brigade, and the naval time, officers give the fullest credit to the timeliness of the third brigade. Cuban Secretary Alger denied positively Probably the most significant fea- that the government was considering ture of the admiral's dispatch was the the advisiblity of making another call statement that the Cuban General for volunteer troops. Itabi had occupied Accerraderos, only It is stated that K. Henjamin Krown university has received eight miles from Santiago, and practlrally a suburb of that Spanish strong-fro- an offer of the superintendency of the hold. It was the execution of a plan Chicago public schools. A general order has been issued to arranged ii Washington some weeks ago. the effect that no uative of the Philippine islands shall be enlisted in the ROUTED THE SPANISH army of the I'nited States. Iluiitlngrou siit His Martneu Capture An The secretary of war has sent tocos-gres- s Important I'osttin. estimates for appropriations for he Washington, June report the army np to January 1, next, has reached here that yesterday a force to $i:!,2ti(.t'Mi. of marines under Lieutenant (oloucl amouuting Sir Arthur Laurence Haliburton, Huntington made an attack ou the who was permanent uuder secretary of Spanish guerillas. The Cubans, iu ler war from l!r, to 1S07, has been gaColonel Labofila. with zetted Baton Windsor of Nova Scotia. him. There is eveiv indication that the The combined force raxed a Spanish plans for 'ompact fusion of the free camp a'oout five miles irani the American position, destroying the only well silver forces of Kansas in the coming state election will go through with a In the vicinity and killing about 40 Spaniards due American marine was rush. In ollicial circles at Wruihicgtoh It Two Cubans were s'ightly wounded. i" deniet. thai Wermany Has intimated killed and four wounded. It was impossible tn estimate the that she will make trouble If the number of Spaniards engaged, owing I'nited States attempts to land troops to the guerilla methods of fighting, at Manila. but It is believed there were at least The New Jersey prohibition state 400. convention nominated George Lamonte The marines behaved splendidly, of Hound Brook for governor. The their marksmanship being excellent. present nominee was the prohibition even inder severe fire of the enemy. candidate for governor in 1S02. The captured camp lies about five Frank Murphy, aged 40 years, is miles to the southeast of the rifle pits to be dying, and two other thought of the marines, and was an important men, named Thompson and Hunt, are base for the euemy, as it contained in the at Newark, N. J., as a the only well within a distance of six result hospital of "scorching" on the streets or seven mi les. of jr ijiiauft ho-pit- l'f - CF THE SCOUTS. WORK Juje 15. The scouting parties of marines which were sent out yesterday returned here at 10 o'clock last night with IS Spanish prisoners, one of them an o.'.'.cer. The party also captured 1,00 Mauser rifles and 10,000 rounds of They report having bad n scries of engagements with the Span-lardin which PK) Spanish soldiers were killed and :.'oo wounded. They also destroyed a Spanish blockhouse and telegraph station, through which the Spaniards bad been keening (.iuantanamo and Santiago informed of the movements of the American troops. 15.-l,- OBLIGATIONS Joseph I.elter' 1 I WILL BE MET. athrr Hs TsUen Charge if His Sou's Affairs. 11. Joseph Lcltcr's Lciter, has taken charge of all of his sou's affairs and will settle all of his obligations and collect all of his accounts, and the Young Napoleon June Chicago. father, L. Z. m - ri , ?. 'i;(A v 'VRU Vs tiAt :.v 'tii 'i 'X'' to clear up as-cr- t l t to turn; bl P c. !!.! a Mnnoh-bargru- It!!-- rio t may ret be ablf ldebtedncss. from the younger was made yesterday, s the last vestige of r an uneasiness that Joseph liters might have bad. and hi- I Ion ii.it' ' I Lei fr uic ces! th j i t t i!c'd I iuiportauce oft-rea- i.iai hi t. EXCHANOE C HOESON. r I n.i liete riiclleii, I'riini t hr (! ti rumi'iii nt lia.lrid. lie government Madrid. June has ant hori ed iov ei nor (icneral I'.ian-cto eiilcrt.iin proposals for an ex- ebaticc of l.icnteiiant llobsoii and lhe (ifhcr prisoniM's tat,en when the Auier-ic.icoiiicr Mcrrimae was sniiu otf the entrance to the harbor of Santiago de Cuba. 'I be papal eini. io had a long I. ,v e ' conference enor llonicro ionics. It is (.cum. to, ii ster f. c iii, . I ti.uch ointnenti up mi lllltco s e,-- I I ( t t, t Og-de- 1 l lu-s- Prie-adie- s '"nrth . -e i (1 I Kitilrit llioni. J Tampa, a, me Hi. When the last transport ilis.ippeared from Port Tanipu the cmnt snowed that there i.i ,u i.. ,.,;,. ,i :i transports were Invasion. T, to ( uhii bv n warships, Mativ of th, tr.iiispoits were, literally biacs w ith soidicrs, the great loads of humInitv i;u1Bi,)(r ,,,, v,ss,.,s , ,,raw tl) ,, frlllf ,hi. wav fnlnl vessels will ,eturn to yi)M,v f th,. ' sicca within a week or ten days, for tlic purjiose of transporting the Porto Kican cxped t ion. TrxtiMpuril lxiBt-rld-in- ferSpuin-Heso'ution- o n 1 "'1 , j j state. At Stevensville, Montana, in the district court. Judge Woody sentenced Thomas Walsh, who was convicted last week of murder in the second degree, to fifteen years' imprisonment at hard labor iu the penitentiary at Deer Lodge. Wyoming coal which was shipped to Washingtun for analysis, with a view to securing its adoption by the frovernment for use on its Pacific nteamers and w ar vessels, is being put through a severe tost by a government board. (itiy X. Piatt, who died at Butte recently was for '0 years a resident of the community and is deeply mourned. He was a newspaper man of ability and experience, add for tho past few years was publisher of the Hutte Bystander. A great deal if bitterness is shown at (arson. Nev., over the Orphans' Home investigation. Suspicious conduct of one of the female otlicials and 3 no Valencia Stanton is charged. It is Near Wetunipka, Ala., tho house of William liurden was burned, and he perished with his wife and William Curley. Curden has had the reputa- tiou of keeping a hoard of gold and here is little, doubt that the three1 persons were murdered by robbers and said some racy evidence has been disthe house set tire. Bloodhounds have closed. been put on the track of the umr-- I Near Basin. Mont., Conductor Bingderers. ham attempted to eject a Spanish hobo While the tirst of the (ler- - w hen the tramp pulled a long knife man embassy, in London. Count von and tried to carve the con , whose agilA was emerging' from the ity, and a coupling pin saved his life. embassy, a stranger fired two shots The train crew gave chase but the from a revolver at him. One of the Spaniard escaped. bullets entered the secretary's back. licorgc II. Scott, who is well known but the wound is no1 believed to he in Montana from his connection w ith is assailant was arrested after fatal. the country press, died while on his t'riiur at and missing n policeman. to Klondike. Mr. Scott was a The mo:;vc wh'c h prompted the in :n way and his favorite subject to attempt the life of Count von Arco-- , proiiiie writer, was the agricultural and hortlciltural Valley is iinknov n. resources of Montana. Fire at I'tiai'loUc, Iowa, destroyed Albert Linguist, demented, whs reK. P. dolmans hardware store: M. ('. leased from the Laramie county hospiliolman's hotel tml restaurant: the! tal several days ago and sent to Denbank of C 'arlottc: .T. M. Laufhliu'sj ver. The authorities there promptly drug store and scvern' ot her buildings. sent him hack. He has now been scut Loss ?;.o.ii'i:i. partly insured. east to tho home of his friends in Micli-'ga'1 he llr.tish steamer Twickenham, apt i' red oil' Kingston on Juno 10 by J. II. Woodford and M. S, Cook, of t he auxiliary cruiser St Louis has ar Martina, Mont., dragged themselves t.i rived nt Key West in charge of a prize Missoula w ith their bodies and faces crew. She had on board 'iooo tons ol cut and bruised, the esult of terribly coal and one passenger, who is sup- an accidental discharge while drilling; posed to be an employe of the Spanish in an old mine. They struck au old, irovernnient. niiexplodeil charge moh tried to l atter down thedoon Laramie will celebrate the Fourth. of the Clay county jail at Liberty, Mo. In the morning with u parade and paIt i supposed that the men were after triotism null in the afternoon a masked W. S. Foley, convicted of the murder carnival, when the city will W turned of bis mother, hut he had been slippel over to the maskers. In the evening out of town and taken to Kansas City. will be a bicycle parade, pyrotechnics Information has been received at Hid a bull. An Italian section hand named F,ml!a Cheyenne indicating that Wyoming would be called upon to furnish a sec- Menlcucci was fatally injured near ond battery of light artillery, under Winnemuccii, Nev., while unloading the eecond call for volunteers. The rails from a flat car. His head was Alger light artillery was recently ac- crushed in a fearful manner by a rail, cepted by the war department, and thf and be lived only a few minutes after second battery n i l make a battalion. the accident occurred. j i ' j j that city. imperial chancellor, Prince llohcnlohc, and a number of ministers mid ambassadors were decorated at llcrlin, the occasion being the tenth anniversary of the accession to the! throne of Emperor William II. AtTacoma, Washington, James Part- left shot and instantly killed Clarence l.inery and Liihe Millet, and then blew his own brains out. I'he woman was of questionable reputation and had left fiartlett to live with Emery. By a vote of MO to 01, the house of representatives has adopted the New-- I lands resolution providing for the annexation of Hawaii. The debate, which has continued without inter- ruption since Saturday, has been one of the most notable of this congress The favorable report of the house committee on the Cannon bill opening the rucompuhgre mineral lands has been printed. The house committee ammuls tho bill by authorizing the secretary of the interior to lease the reserved mineral lands on royalties, determined by the secretary. The steamer Laurada of Cuban filibustering fame went aground the lath inst. in the narrow entrance to Vancouver harbor. She ran ngainst and broke t wo w ater mains which snpnly llte city. The breaks in the water mains nre serious and the city has iliMeil the steamer for 615,000 see-eta- ry JOB LKITKn. j d dam-arc- i .,,. apiinted superintendent (Hies S Strangewayesof Spring Hill,. Wyo.. killel an enormous cinnamon, The bear near his ranch recently. bear had just killed a cow and two calves. Al McClain of Carlton, Mont., was seriously injured by a kicking horse. The horse struck MeLain above the left temple and he very narrowly escaped with his life. Robert (iillis. the highwayman who escaped from the penitentiary at Canon City, Colo., Tuesday of last week, was captured at Pueblo w hile attempting to board a north-bountrain. Fred Doring. a miner employed in the Last Chance at Creede. Colo., was discovered in the fourth level with his skull bidly fractured. It is presumed that he fell out of the skip. The recruiting of the rough riders in Wyoming has been a local benefit. The horse purchasing board for Torrey 'a cavalry purchased 2"i head of horses in Sheridan, averaging 831.50 per head. Tho resignation of Sheriff Pavis of Rawlins, Wyo., who has joined the Torrey cavalry, has been accepted by the board of county commissioners, and C. McDtiniels has been appointed to fill the vacancy. Virgil S. (Irout has been appointed custodian of the Thermopolis (Wyo.) hot Borings. It is proposed to charge rental to persons using the springs for profit. Free bathing facilities will be accorded to the public. Sheriff Annis is on his way home to Oklahoma with George Shields, w hom he tracked to Stevensville, Montana. Shis Is is charged with being one of a gang of robbers in Oklahoma, several of whom are unde arrest. Yellowstone par' has made a good The interior department exchange. has granted Wyoming 130,000 acres ol in lieu of school sections 10 and 3(J within the boundaries of the park. The lands will be subject to lease by The Killed One Hundred Spioilords ami Captured Fighlcm. New York, June 10. The following dispatch is a Journal special from Camp McCalln, ('iuantanamo harbor, s t been - -' 1 Ektclle Peel of Cheyenne has of the Indian schools. Preparations to enjoy the Fourth ot July re in progress at Virginia, Nev., and a big time is certain. Percy Winters and Frank Moore, two Helena boys, were arrested on the charge of robbing mail boxes. In the polire court at Victor, Colo , Albert Aekerman was fined S','0 and costs for beating a mule to death. Col. Torrey now has 5u0 horses for The work of breaking his troopers. and training thtm will commence this week. A lady by the name of Frost fell from a step ladder at her home in Wnit Uocks, Nev., and died from the injuries reeeiveJ half au hour later. Kmory Lainh of Laramie has passed an examation fur an appointment to a naval cadetship from Wyoming, completely distancing all competitors. The loss iu the vicinity of Casper, Wyo., during the past two weeks by the washing out of roads and bridges is estimated to be upwards of SaOoO Mis AujertrMUs. V , SOUTHWEST NOTES. ( |