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Show AMERICAN EAGLE. Crop CoDdHloa. I lif.vormble. The weather bureau s weekly oiary of crop conditions say. PHILIPPINE AttMY KEUMON. , nu4 iru!ulmk 1 lat itMl W orkers j luin "Th Ilstrict V i.l nlmi 'il I assembly "jf. ... : M : Trul Law IRON MASTERS CLAIM VICTORY. t STEEL COMPANY UNITED STATES Aims VITAL BLOW T NEWS SUMMARY. STRIKERS, j the " Strlk. Order Not so I nlversallv b.ya4 M A re serai advance of 10 per cent Brtunvr Immense l iaot from lorn H hos. , btrlk. !.wtl.rs i.iicled. or ha. been ssnouoced in the prices SiU.,hi,.s..bMk.n The Iron master areclaiming victory legislative Colo mi t ten . V.r ri t.r quo . . -H .r and ecame.ea ware deve" t There are base warranto 'Against the In tbe great steel strike. They y.rd Kitchener reports tbe surrend ot attorney-genera- l doited States, their claim ujion the refusal of the lopments in the strike situation. The Warmbath of Commandant to show cause w b' I enforced Ama'gamated meu at South Chicago, I'nited States Steel corporation has er at 1 not w ho was second in command in its moved strike campaign decisively Joliet and liavvirw Wobey tbe general the provision of 4nli-lru.I", to Eeier. Strike order of President Shaffer snd with a peremptory order directing as the Sherma act. is sentencla aialDtaining operations that the great lceee-Woo- d plant at This action is ime at the United their saor-eJudge Kincaid. in Manila, upr reof the law those conbe and dismantled anticilimit was Pa., it 1b where McKeesport, the fsteei I to other torpor. ion, which States plants ing moved to the Kiskiminetas valley. victed of torturing prisoners to extort cbarired. it is alleged with oiraling" pated that there would be serious Tie wees- Wood plant was founded The trouble. evidence. lu violation of the Mi man act. inThe strike leaden met the claim of shout forty years ago. and is one of the Labor leaders say ' Tbe labor troubles in the steel will hasten a reflected in be to solution of tiie strike pvv in progres. is victory with the assertion that their best known p'mts in Pennsylvania. begining Its yards and mills Cover between dustry of the product is mak ing satisfactory progres They say that lav prices for some higher pliar or nearly cauie emtwelve fourteen has and it acres; themselves show will i and affVcted. that ShenA to i the they , y,eea ave similar most derectly some place. men at its busiest times, t ployed is organbeing "Wheat harvest, on the North Pacific enacted in nearly ll , 8ta,.,g and in masters of the situation before the A civilian hospital a has piogressed muci farther. They and its cost is plaeed at 5,0oo,0o0 by coast is in active progress, with yleldn several of them, not y iu Ohio aud ized in Manila. Two surgeons have officials of steel the at do conceal their not at corporation. disappointment Texas, the county to atteud the civil emrueys have the exceeding expectation. It is a blow struck at the vita's of beeo detailed the refusal of their western brethren families. of power of the V.orn "All reports from district their and general of the to ployees join with them in tbe strike, but the Amalgamated association, aud the tli Uocky mountains indicate an ex- state in quo wai rVit' proceedings, and members of the adThree Filipinos, and into consternation carried th would discuss dismay nciatlon has a none of the leaders of Manila, have retremely light aud inferior apple crop, the Amalgamated' Council the hearts of the striking employees visory City ill which to In- - defection. large fund on band although tbe outlook is slightly imat the mill was visible all over the signed because their compensation slitute proceedings s jilar to tho to Hall Fall, a Foot Ilurp Iu Nebraska. proved (a Kausa and Missouri. was only SlOper monthly meeting. city. here. be known a ruiu, wind and hail"Plowing for fall seeding has made Friday night The men business loss the that The total imports of manufacturer suy Former Attorney J,,nera) Frank S. storm very favorable progress, except In the swept over lioper county, Newill be something which cannot be of silk into the. Philippines during Ohio of Monnett 'Ueen retained by braska. The rain varied from one to repluced. Many of the company officOhio valley, where the soil is too dry." in1000 amounted to S is.'i.'.'st, an the American league to five inches, and caused much damage, 11 cent. y.Trust of ials P.iod are of inclined to per blame Mayor crease in favor Striker ft.fus. Co VVfirk ii1 Steal flaul bring action heftTili .he state and local while tlie bail fell so thick In spots lilack's utterance for the move made Count di Maz.a, new Italian The Will ti R.uiot.4. courts of Ohio. Vl. thick. ice a foot that It formed cakes of The Consul-Generby the head of the combine. at Montreal, has arrivThe Chartier's plant at Carnegie, SELBV COL'TsToUND. Four miles north of El wood a torwhile mayor's proclamation say, they ed in New York on his way to assume Pa., Is to be torn dowu. It will be re- Lone Itubli.r tonfei.. anil levthe nado country, passed through TkM O nicer it ilid not in itself indicate hostility to the duties of his position. The Counmoved to Leechburg, in the Liskimi-netto IVhereTri " ,r In lllililru. eling the buildings ou the farms of the trust, was so twisted and misconMazza di tess accompanies him. valley. The strikers were called John Winters, Jiyj man suspected of Mose Tucker and Matt Lux. Graiu in strued throughout the country that it second John The together by Superintendent largest claim yet filed sacks was scattered for miles about has done the town an almost irreparahaving robbed the. el by smelter, near the with Henry and preliminary notice of the San l rancisco, last week, of t:;50,000 the country, aud horses and cattle Spanish treaty claims comble injury in the eyes of the capitalmission, has been presented by Francis company's plan served on them. L'ighty in gold bullion, ha nnfessed, aud tawere picked up aud dashed about like ists, who do not know the actual constrikers responded, and Mr. Henry told ken officers to wheV ihe treasure was toys. Seigel an American citizen resident in , ditions. thstn that the fires would be lighted sunk iu the His claim amounts to 8S72.82S. On the Lux farm a wagon tongue bay. f'tonl half the gold The steel officials declined to give Cuba. and all preparation made for a start has been recovered! one of was driven Lord Kitchener, in a dispatch fromi and t)ie remainder squarely through any reason for the order, but it is Tuesday. He said that at 2 o'clock the only awaits therrival of a steam the largest trees on the place. announces that a post of Pretoria, tjpenly stated that the pronounced whistles would be blown, and if the men, belonging to twenty-fiv- e dredge. The govljas thrown from of aud citizens officials sympathy Nn.Jeit fur rhtllpplnea. city men failed to respond the fires would on the Sabi river, has the pier into the Horse and sank into at McKecsport with the strikers i reGovernor Taft, speaking at tho bannever be relighted. The programme four feet of soft cV t), aild been surprised aud captured by the at high tide for it. is also It sponsible said that the Californlau s a outlined was carried out, but when lies several feet s At low quet given Saturday by water. Boers. the plaut of the National Tube comthe whistles sounded the men did not tide the water .n Manila to Representative Julius e shallow. Win- A special dispatch from Rotterdam at will be abandoned pany Mclveesport Kahn of San Francisco, said that in respond. Tlie fires were at once draw n ters committed t la robbery unaided. and tlie old Carnegie plan for a tube says the mental condition of Mr, order to the and the order to dismantle ami remove As a result of the onfession Philipproperly develop ud the plaut at Conuaut, 0., revived. Kruger is arousing serious apprehen the mills was given. The officials of recovery of the treasure, it Is sad the pines, satisfactory legislation dealing On the order hand, President A specialist in nervous umcwes s sion. must be with the the company said that the plant would tariff reforms passed company will not 'prosecute Wiut.rs, of summoned by telegraph from, American the has been of Federation b He down uod moved within two who was until at the next session of congress. recently an employe of Labor, after a two days' conference Berlin. asserted also the weeks. laws that prohibiting the smelter conipaj.y. with President Shaffer aud his associProfessor Willis L. Moore, chief of sale of public lands and timber, law CeluititiU-- t eueucilan War, Cotton haclonV KmIuc Wares. ates, has issued a formal statement the weather bureau and acting secreof for the providing iucorporation The State department Tuesday reThe Fall P.iver.'Mass., cotton American banks and laws granting speeificially pledging tlie federation to tary of agriculture, is going to Yeltlie moral and financial support of the lowstone ceived mail advices from three different for the franchises and Mondays at a meeting park to inspect that reserve mining rights were imHis writquarter in Colombia, all showing revo- purpose of discussing tlie work of re- peratively demanded. Other members Amalgamated association. with a view to locating a weather stalutionary movement in progress and a duction, unanimously voted to reduce of the Philippine commission spoke In ten review of tlie train of events leadtion there. rather serious condition of affairs, wages to a basis if 17 cents for weaving up to the industrial quarrel sustho same veiu. The navy department is about to esiioth termini! of the Panama tains the course of the Amalgamated Railway ing, the reduction to go into effect a primary scnool for children tablish In Hilled it Ktorm. route were heard from, association, and declares that uothing September 3. Tlis is about a 14 per island of Tutuila. The Samoan on the A disastrous windstorm passed over remains for labor but to battle for the Gudger writing from Panama as to a cent cut, the present price of weaving naval commander, X. If., Thursday, causing Captain Tilley, has Portsmouth, cause of unionism. revolutionary attack ou nearby towus, being l'J.8 cents. The vote was unanito recommendation made an urgent death of on two the Seaveriu's persons and Consul Malmros at Colon reporting mous, w ith one' except ion, this man this effect. SHORT LINE ENJOINED. a dozen others. and Island half injuring that guerrilla fighting had been going voting against he reduction only on The treasury department has held on at different points between Colon the question as to the amount. An Those killed are: Clark Itoad (Secures Temporary Injunction that while Guam aud Tutuila remain M. Mealey, New York, wife L. Mrs. ami Panama. At the same time MinStopping Work ou Califoragreement will le drawn up for signaof a member of the band at the navy nia Kxteuslon. foreign territory so far as customs ister Hart wrote from the capital of ture and will bepassed by the execuare concerned, they are not duties Carson At yard. Colombia as to the arrest and imprisonCity, Nev., Friday, the San It tive committee (f the associat'on. Noel Pearson, a stone cutter. Pedro and Salt Lake railway compauy foreign countries within the meaning-oment of prominent adherents of the requires a representation of lOO.bdO The greatest force of the wind was secured a the drawback laws. former president, Ir. Salmiente, as spindles to maki an agreement to retemporary injunction reon Seaverin's Island, where the exerted is left for the present the Line Short from meetwere of straining tlie At duce of have to Nicaragua Oferatives. proceedthey suspected wages seeking big shed of Contractor John Pierce, ing ou the old U. P. grade from without a single banking institution, the Nationalist organization join the ing and voting ticre were representawho is constructing the new dry dock Calientes, Xev., westward. The case through a ruling of the supreme court tives of nearly lr.0.000 spindles. Liberals, who are said to be showing the navy yard, was wrecked. Those will be argued September 9. A 25,000 of Nicaragua that the London bank of at incrrased strength and activity in a I l'anttnm. For Battleship lady killed and were in or near the bond was filed by the Clark lil h III luir tu Strike. people to central America, limited has no legal revolutionary movement. Just before I navy department shed at the injured Lodges of tlie storm. time cover damages. status in that country. There will be no strike of the em Brarolty of Water Will Kecluee Hdoudlkt closed Friday I I order was sent to This means that the San Pedro, Los . TV anhoat One of the large copper interest in a W.ek. for Trains Htmt-VbattleStop. Keiter of tbe Captain (icorg-ployees as the ateel mills In Output. Angelt-- A Salt Lake has claimed the the east says no weakness has across New Mexico near first The trains now at Wisconsin. Anaeortes, Chicago. This point was settled Wed ship w hole of tlie News hns beeti received from Dawson Oregon Short Line's route oped in tho domestic copper market to on the Santa Fe railroad since Sunday nesday, when the men refused to re of a great drought on the creeks, which the Pnget sound naval station, Lincoln through couuty, Nev., as and the report that sales of copper to San Francisco, from which consider the action taken Saturday will be the means of night passed across the. big washout shown by the much re. proceed Union Pacific have been made under 17 cents are envery original was afternoon. It near Lamy Friday point the battleship will be dispatched night, at which time they decided to ducing the output as estima'ed. in 18S0. The San Pedro, to survey tirely without foundation. to Panama iu case the slate department stand bv their contracts with the mills necessary to rebuild seven miles of make its claim Ah ig 3, Oiiii.lioo company of Canadian has had built litgood, Men four and on to refused and track to join the strikers. Mayor HinclitTeof Patterson, N. J., canyons. the presence of a warship bridge tle stretches of grade all along the capitalists have a concession from the requests e has issued orders to the Kight of were brought all the way from Kansas After they hud declined to reconsider This of isthmus. Pacific the side the to bring water to the route, and now lias secured a restraingovernment will of he that anarchists will weeks be M. work. F. do It to this of group Assistant Secretary action was taken after Acting Secretary City the creeks from the Yukon, Tight ing order against the Short Line. They com- not permit the performance in that Hackett had received from the state yet before the damage can be entirely Amalgamated association, who cuine inence work at once aud must As as tlie the lasts long spend injunction of the advertised play depicting; to l lucugo with Hie l u c li li of securhalf a million this year, according to department a communication from J. repaired. For the past three days fifty Oregon Sliort Line eanuot go ou with city of Kiug Humbert. murder in transferthe been have teams of the Edward engaged ing a revocation of the action of Satur- the Simmons, president its work of extension toward .8an agreement This undertaking is Is still and mails It if declined he that Panama Hallway company, setting passengers. day night, ring possible, Judge Lindsay of the Topeka, Kan., of vast importance to the Klondike. Diego. As contracts for grading were in central New Mexcourt fiued W, L Dickey, manrevoked the. charters of both lodges of situation of the seriousness every forth the day raining police soon to be let, a w hole month's delay The mercantile situation at Dawson ico and the agricultural and stock of the People's Ice company, 8200 the Amalgamated association iu the Is that isthmus ou the and ager suggesting will as all critical to small traders, reported seriously hamper plans, aud it a trust contrary to South Chicago mills, aud declared tho who have warships be sent both to the Atlantic prospects were never better. will be impossible to build the road for maintaining been crowded by the big the city ordinances. Mr. Dickey appealmen outside of the association The and the Pacific side. on time. Canada's Population Disappointing. through from the decision to the district mru greeted this announcement with The Sun Pedro road, on the other ed Chinese l riitucal Keatly to Hlgn. The census returns show the populaI .on.. Kansas and Mtr Striker. cheers. laughter Tlie state department has received a tion of Canada to be In round numbers hand, having only about sixty teams cou rt. David Nation, through his attorney, The machinists strike inaugurated below Calientes, and having let no cablegram from Mr. Kockhill at Pekln, 5,iOO,O0U. This is an increase of abouf Counterfeiter Capturrd at Tnpekn. has brought suit for divorce from his thirteen weeks ago was declared off final of the the that draft will be uuable to do reporting large contracts, Herman Johnson, an employee of a 000,100 over the figures of lS'.U, which wife, Mrs. Carrie Nation, the temperA Monday by the strikers. Fourhundrrd has been agreed upon. were 5()S,t)00 over those of 1SS1. Tlie any lurge amount of grading, so tlie ance crusader. Mr. printing firm at Topeka, Kan., was ar- men struck for nine hours" work and protocol 5 Nation, whoisnow etTectlvs ad of tariff valorem, will a result be percent rested Wednesday morning charged returns of 1SS1 gave un increase of 035,general ccssition of in O., ten hours' pay. Half of this number Iberia, alleges that his visiting two months work iu Nevada until the matter ig tariff, will be put in force 000 over tlie fiif ures for lSi 1. I fie inwith counterfeiting small coins of less were wife held him up to public ridicule, the but the larger after the signing of the tlnal protocol, given increase, settled. crease is disappointing. than SI denominations. The prisoner Everyone her family duties and abanshops held out and the strikers who excepting ou goods shipped within ton Uoern CoiniUAiiiled to Surrenderor SalTer neglected a larger growth of populaconfessed and informed the officers doned his home. return to work now will go back t days after signing, and will continue predicted ItHiiiHhiuent. where the moulds and dies could be tion. There were evidences that the the old scale, The Riverside Iron until the conver4on to specific rates Lord Kitclmcr has issued a procla-- I Mosquitoes are to be banished from was g'dng ahead faster than found on Fast Twelfth street country works recently secured an injunction has been effected com mation the Hoers to surthe all Chisago parks if a recommendation expert commanding by 'Che dies and moulds Miowed considthe increase in the population shows. from tho Federal court sgainst striker to the commissioners by mission. The t h nese free list will in is hinted io official circles that the render or suffer banish incut. It is as recently made It erable ingenuity and were neatly conwho had threatened meu hired in their clude rice, foreigii cereals, flour, gold Frederick follows: All Frofesor Starr of tlie Unicorfield commandants, structed of type metal and plaster of explanation of this is that the returns onets and is lust carried out. All of I'nited beStates coin. place. of This leaders armed Saturday Chicago and silver bullion and versity bands, for 1S91, espec'ally for the province of Considerable bud money bad paris. District Judge Hook sent on striker elusion of flour hi of is is drive the pests to of the free list that late and ing necessary burghers republics Ontario, were stuffed. appeared in slot machines aud at candy to for four months for attacking much still engaged in resisting bis Majesty's away, says the professor, are Castor Importune particularly to l'astands which started the investigation a prison Forest Fires Raglnc la Washington. worker. forces, whether in the Orange Colony, bean plants. citle coast shipper!. which led up to Johnson's arrest. the Transvaal or other portion of his The most severe forest fires known in The Russian government will hereI'olnrailo Man Will Iran I.ath for scl.ur. five years are raif ing iu several parts of SEVEN KILLED IN CHURCH. Secretary Hay tteturii. tit Vt Arlington. Majesty's South African dominious, after limit the number of Jewish in i the taken In view of the Merest the great timber belt lying west of the and all members of the late governSecretary Hay returned to Washingstudent in Russian universities to 3 ton Wednesday from his summer home Rrll(lous (tlrlf. I .,la to Itlot, Itesultlag In question of whi her or not animal Cascade mountains, in the state of ments of tlie Orange Free State and per cent of tlie total number of studto communicated Death to Seveu unit Injiuj to Twenty-thretuberculosis can Transvaal shall, uuless they surrender ents, except in the University of Mosat New berry, N. II. The return of the Washington. They are especially tierce L. M orison, state human beings, before September 15th, be permanentoetween Lake Sammamish and cow where they are entirely prohibitsecretary at this t me is w it bout special of Colarado, offers A murder river and the lumber camps ly banished from South Africa. The ed. resulting from a veudetta dairy commission f significance as bearing on any pending international questions, such us the of twenty years' duration, say a dis- himself as a subp' t for a thorough there are in trrcal danger, Hailey's cost of the mainteuauce of the families The United States transport Thomrovided a suitable Colombia-VeneuelatTitir. or the lie- patch from Vienna, occurred in a test of the matterij camp on the Stioqtialmie river was of all burghers in the field who have as in having on board over 500 school assured ia for his church the strenuous not surrendered by September 15th, at Obotli Sunday. A general annuity saved Saturday only by fnily gotiations at Pckin. (hiring his stay bound for the Philippines, teachers shall be recoverable from sucb burgh effortsof fifty men. Thousands of dolat New berry he bus been in close and tight ensued in the church between the case of fatal resul'l. arrived at Honolulu July .'ilst front San a study of the lars worth of timber have hasfciade Mr. Monson been ers ana snail nc a ciiarge upon tneir Francisco. constant touch with the department, respective partisans, with the result already She took coal there and In Dr. both by wire and mail, and has been that seven persons were killed and matter, and 'a a stjong believer destroyed, and lumbermen say that property and immovable, removable iu continued on her jouruey on August I Koch's we t is theory. unless it inevitable immense damage wounded. the two colonies. wnrcof the various developments as 2nd. rains sixin. they have occurred. Manila Police KoreJ KeUuced One Half. Police tleltcve One Man Aeccmpllnheil POPULATION OF FRANCE. Roosevelt will visit Civil Governor Tift, in the ImmediKohhery of Selhy Smelter. Admiral Sampson Msy Hellre, Owing to til Iterr Di clarrd Mrmtee to Vulille Health In Lincoln at Springfield, 111., on Camp Km urns slum the 1'nc.uliitlou to t Cuius Health. ate future will redW the police force Tit-kiIn the opinion of tlie poliece the August 3oth. A number of prominent SS. At 1.3.1.1. At present of Manila by onfhalf. Having in view the possibility of the mystery of the theft of 8283,000 from men of Illinois, Including veterans of One hundred and thirty cases of beer The official census returns show the there are l.Huo policemen for the the Sclby smelting works at Vallejo tbe Civil and city, application of Admiral W. T. Sampson were publicly destrojed at Spanish wars, will be inpopulation of France to be ,1S,6U,333, whose population lumbers only SS0, for relief from duty as commandant of Junction, Cal., has' all but vanished. vited to be present to meet the Topeka, Kan., through smashing by sn increase in Ihe five last of OoO souls. G'l'he governor considers it the lioston navy yard, pending his yean orders of the board of health. I lie They are convinced that John Winters, 4'1, nil. The increase is mainly in unnecessary to hare over 600 policethe navy department officials or "Ituok Taylor," as he is sometimes liquor bad liven secured from the joints tirbau centres. Commissioner Yerkcs of tlie rtvenue Twenty-eigh- t departmen, s they are net required for milihave selected an officer for assignment on official raids, and was stored iu tlie known, w ho is now in custody, is the bureau has held that a legacy tax must ments shows a n increase aud fifty-ninIn the event to Pesidcs, mau who planned aud executed one of that duty. tary purposes. city prison. The saloon owners were a decrease. be a within he census figures include of paid year after the death The admiral has been in delicate trouble, the policemen of Manila the most remarkable crimes of the cenabout to secure posscsMnn by court of the testator and in any event, before the troops in t hum, and the sailors of would be unable to situthe with and would not for some it exhealth time cope tury. Sonic of the detectives also proceedings, when the chief of police the and distribution to the leganavy and merchant marine abscut ation, and the declared it a menace In the health of military forces would surprise the officials at Washington press the opinion that Winters had no payment or any parlies eutitled to benefifrom France March ;4th. tee, have be to called unon. an he relief should from seek in the job. that portion of the city, and destroyed early accomplices cial interest in th estate. the beer. Illlunls state Dentil llirl In Trouble. Areu.tl of t mhritlliig From tioverunient. duty. Senator Vest's Platform Ideas. Regarding Li Hung Chang's ability l'ro tiling Work Inr Filipinos. Dr, Jacob II. Walter N. Dimmick, clerk Senator George (i. Vest of Missouri, to act as arbitrator in the settlement Sinyer, secretary of I'.rlUI Neltlrmriit Kffeele.1 VOIIi loll at the Illinois has commission The Philippine Suite Hoard of Dental Ex- of the l oited State mint at San Fran-ciscin no interview said that the principal of the difficulties, erile M Iners. ltihop Graves, who aminers, was arrested Tuesday on two granted J.'.'i.omi toeach province where plunks of the Democratic platform of has just returned from Csl., w ho is aicused of embet-riina twenty years' An agreement has been reached be cattle have been killed by rinderpest ?lo,0(Kl from the government, snd warrants, charging him with forgery l,iu4 should be: in China, say that he did not stay ill be expended in giv tween the manager of Senator Clink's and with issuing forged First A declaration for graduated poisess th reports with other minor delinquencies, lias and this sum " confidence of the maI' nited Write mine at Jerome mid some for the State board. Ifeu formally served with a warrant ing work to those who need it, with a Income tax. of Chinese the officials. jority of the men who struck for an eight- The arrest w as made at tbe Instance of smut. He sn held for trial on preference for outlay upon public Second An unrelenting opposition The Peruvian A sum!! of government it taking the force roads. The money is to be returned in hour day. of James II. four charges by I nitcd State Commispart orm.iti, I'nited State to trusts. to bring to the attention of mesureg Mo- -t ill return to work Thursday. five years. consul at Munich, Lavnm, and brought sioner Heaeock, the aggregate bail beThird A declaration against imperAmerican manufacturers and producof the strikers, however, refuse to to s climax his chaiges against the ing fixed at $l?,oin, Aj this was not Geuenil Davis expects to complete ialism and the colonial system. ers generally the merits of the permaof over the duties consider any offer but a complete conState board, which caused liovernor furthcoming, Dinmrok was placed in the work of tiirniiii "It would be suicidal," said the sen- nent marshal this week and be exposition established in Lima, cession of their demands, mil! iiiioiv of ate to dt maud I'te resignation, of custody of tlie I rit4,( State marshal provimt will then assume command of the ator, "to thrust the silver issue for a a mau of introducing Peru, tiieiu are leaving Jerome. and taken to the county jail. the members of tlie body. of island on the I'nited States troops ward again." American to that country. good aud in tlie Jolo archipelago. Mindanao Kruuioa of the (HMltr Su lak. ( It;. L A. WULl'MSEN. I'uUUiia The Society of tbe Army of tbe PLil-- i pi ties closed a three day session at UTAH MURRAY. Salt Lake Thursday, August 1', ami was attended bv about J. Philippine NEWS. veterans. The buiuiei session of the Hal', society were held iu aud a patriotic tueetiug was bcd iu A Bait Lake sportsman the Ta lier uai-'fiaed t;0 fur killing a snipe. Tuesday evening a The constitution of the society Work hit been resumeJ on th new to the in many ways locking tabernacle at Lehi and it expected changed of the orgatii- the roof will be on by Dec? mbr 15, recruiting of the ranks I sold. ei eligible utl the lumber hviof ration, making V,hhi 400, O0 brick tlie to Among rhauges membership. been contracted for adopted were tlie change of the name I a Mr. Mary Jane hompson Taylor, to "Army of the Philippines," dropping pioneer of iMT. died io Milt Lake tlie words "Lighth Army Corps;" lim- week. Her fatner, Robert I!. Thompping tlie tune fur admission to the son, waa the first private secretary of to those in Scivice up to July 4. society the Prophet Joseph Smith. I'.tol, when the M anila government was Through the efforts of the county changed from the military to civil form; commissioners of Utah county, a Bna the manner of electing ollieem; that display will be made by that county at the khaki be the official uniform at all the fair, plant for tlit) exhibit having rt il n ions, concerning the representabees outlined at a recent meeting. The report tion at future reunion Labor day, Monday, September 2, la was adopted as a l;ole by a unanimous o be appropriately celebrated at Fait vote. Lake City, when it is expected that Council Muffs was selected as tbe twenty of the union of the city will be next meeting place, winning over Portrepresented in tiie parade with float. land, Lincoln ami Omaha, Neb., and The contention between I'rofo City Chicago. New oillrrr of the association were and Utah county over the division of elected as follows: the room of the county and city buildiPresident - I! rigadier-lienera- l Irving ng- has been settled by the city agreeof lenver. h lute rest to the Hale ing to tell iU First Viie-Pi- i siilent brigadier-Gen-era! W. S. Mricalf of Lawrence. Kan. county, Second Captain J. K. Tom Carter, arrested in Arizona, for of Suit Lake. the murder of two deputies la Grand Critehlow Colonel J V. Third county, thi state, will be returned to Pope, '. S. A., of I lenver. Fourth Vice President - Colonel II. Cuh for trial. Officer followed Carver all over Texas and New Mexico befora W. LippiiK'ntt, I'. S. A , of (lenver. llrigsdicr-Uen-era- l Fifth capturing him. Owen Summers of Portland Sixth The order of the superintendent of .Muj'ir F. M. foret reserves excluding sheep from I (Kite of Kviiuston, Wyo- J. J. Meyers of Recording Secretary the shaded ranges has been modified, It Salt Lake. being considered impossible to enforce Treasurer Captain P J Cnsgrave of Lincoln, Neb. compliance unless sheep were entirely excluded from the reserves. on Yining Mhb'm I. If. htranae Bicycle thieves have been making the Edward Newton, who is engsged to lives of Lehl wheelmen a burden re- be married to a well known young cently, two wheels having been pur- woman, has received two threatening one loined one night last week, being letters demanding lliat l.t cease his discovered hidden in the grass outside attentions to the young lady In quesof town the following morning. tion. Sunday last young Newton was While sinking a well at the Welrsalt accosted oil the street by a strange plant, west of (Jarfleld Ileach, a strong young man, and after some conversaflow of natural t'as was recently ention was invited to eat sone candy from countered, and the well will be cupped a box. lie ate several pieces and with the expectation of gettiug suf- immediately was taken violently ill. ficient gas to operate the plan t, The physicians pronounced it a case of Vsrnle l'arker, aged 6, of Salt Lake, arsenical poisouing and barely saved met a shocking death beneath the Newton's life. wheel of a heavily loaded wagon last The fact as to the poisoning was supweek. No one saw the child go bepressed until today, when Newton neath tba wheeia, but it is believed that received another anonymous letter he wa climbing off the wagon when filled with abuse, and staling that lis he feil. the candy did not finish him, they The state land board reappraised 240 would get him yet unless he left town aere of salt lauds iu Davis county last by tomorrow night. The letter hits been sent to the postal authorities in week, reducing the former appraisement by half, the decrease being due Spokane for Investigation,. to the fact that the fall of the lake has rendered the land less valuable for salt Aiiiulicamatrd Officer. Itevohe Charters of UTAH STATE I A i. i.u.l Held at " has been oui wtrk tDding August of very favorable temperature eondi tton in the rt. strict nut of the Itockj mountains, with heueticai rain over i larg psrt of the drought area, drought however, continue in tlie Ohio valley, and in portions of 1 enneee and tl.t Lake region, while excessive rslu hve caused destructive freshet In the aroiinas and proved injurious io portions of deorgia, Florida aud Alabama Fxtremely hot westher io California caused rapid ripening of fruit and serious injury to grapes in j ' j Kniirtits oi i.aoor . t;ij of ut k fihorized it n, I gravely-importan- - j cou-tes- O j j et the-yea- s I one-slit- I tt Oom-per- .titt-mp- t purposes. During an electrical storm near Bait Lake I I week a horse attached to a mowing machine was struck by lightning and fell to the ground as if dead, but reviving in two hour. Several men standing near the animal were lightly stunned. superintendent Tulian of the United States Fish commission, will spend the next mouth In Utah and Idaho, Investigating the condition of the species of fish Introduced luto this country from the east several years ago, to see how they are doing. A clever theft was made In Salt Lake last we ik when a mau drove up to the Consul-Uener- s a.-- . 'jr Exis-tanc- i I cou-cer- residence of Policeman Kirkman, told Mrs. Kirkman he had purchased a stove, which was sitting on the poareh from ber husband, plaeed It in his wagou and drove away, A letter from Hon. A. W, McCune announces that he has reached I'anima afely and will start for Peru In a few days. His ship ran luto a storm off Cape llatterss and all hope was abandoned for several hours, but the vessel finally reached port safely. ratrolman F.d. C. Davles of Salt Lak ws arrested at Idaho Tails recently as an escaped burglar, the arrest being the result of a practical Jok played on him by a number of companions, Daviea being released when the situation was explained, when all hands "smiled," lu-t- non-unio- n The executive committee of the State Fair association met last week and warded all the space io the main build-lu- g for the fair tins fall. There never was such a demand for space in the history of the association, the increased prizes adding much interest, L. Huber of Salt Lake City met his death by fnlliug from a moving train near Lehi, ail the limbs being severed from the trunk and the head carried at least l.'.O feet from the mangled mass. He was riding ou the brake-beawhen the accident occurred. Stale Fish aud Oame Commissioner Sharp has demanded the removal of e, i e Warden Crookston, of Cache county, claiming that the warden fails to properly attend hi duties, and recommends A. J. Merrill of Smithtield for the place. Harry IUffenhangh had a narrow escape from death by an attack from a mountain lion near Liberty last week. The lion jumped at him, fearfully lacerating his shoulder and arm, but fortunately did not return to tbe attack-thusparing his life. County s A aumbvr of Ogden men have been locatlug ground on Promontory in the bilief that it whs oil land. Returns from samples sent to the Standard Oil company, recently received, showed that the substance wss Hi per cent asphalt um of the best kiud known. In order to protect their crops from tbe sag hens, the farmers in dress valley, Sevier county, have commenced killing the birds, although sportsmen or others not residents of the valley are not permitted by the game eoiuiuU- - loner to slay the birds mann-faeture- rs . e 1 o, g |