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Show .f y W. U. WniTft, on the part of the delegates from nomination ,of former Congressman FORCES LOSE. , ALLIED other atatea, but I feel that it la nay Towns. The action of the here and now rise to however, tu placing Adtai aay to you duty REOCCUPY THE ARSEthat, personal reasons, and good Stevenson in nomination, took the del- CHINESE AT TIEN TS1N. NAL 1 cannot and valid reasons, accept this egates off their feet. . BLADE BEAVER COUNTY Democratic-convention- fr rbltbr. Both Arc Unanimously UTAH BEAVER. Nominated by the Democratic Coo ' nortrHialion. vention at Kansas City, UTAH STATE NEWS. ia agtin occupying hia at tha state prison, to await his execution Beat luoutb Tba aarninga of the Oregon Short Lias fpr show aa locraaaa of IHlS, 281.37. The faroiera of Hate county are putting up a bay crop hlch they claim I the beaeieat hsVvrslad for yeara SpringTriteia experiencing tha wore! drought lo yrara. I ha loes to crope U estimated to tie not less than Jty an explosion of gaaoliue uaed foi furoiahiog motive power at the Albion tnlna.at Alta, four miner were slight-liojuerd. The aaaeaament total for Cache county rear lie the magnificent figure o t,333,0in. '1 ha average aaaeaament per acre U IV 43. County Superintendent J L. Brown of Utah county estimates the aunt needed for the public school of that county tha roauing year at l.O.UOO The farmer of Junctiou are putting up their first euttiug of Aueem, which is About twenty days eailier thsu usual, and they report tha heaviest crop for yeara Provo's committee on entertainment for tha old folks baa decidrd to giv tha old people an outing to Wasatch county over the lltu Grand Western at an early data Tha county couimistiouera of bevlei have awarded a contract to Jjiihi lJaneeo of Elsinore for the construe tion of a bridge over the Sevier yiver South of Joseph ( ity While F li Lldredge, of Grungcr, wa staking out a coiv, the animal ran after a dog, the rope catching on hi tli ii mb so light aa to pull Ins thumb off, pulling out the cords. It is reported that many rattle ar dying In th mountains east of Manlt tills summer, they being poisoned by certain weed whiob grows in profusion and wbicb llie stock eat. , Tba Democratic committee of tha Sixth judicial district bus decided that the judicial couveuliou for thatdialrict shell be held at Circlevllle, Piute county, on the lsthday of August. A bicycle ordinance has been passed by tha Ball Lake City council which prohibits wheelmen from using th sidewalks, and the wheelmen are uisk- bog a vigorous WV tor "good roads." Alvin Anderson of Moroni, while engaged tn cutting timber, was caught underneath a falling tree and Instantly killed. His brotber, who waa standing near him escaped with a few ecratchrn. A son of A. A. Bradley of Moroni, waa caught In front of a mowing aud had toa fool almost severed. It waa pat back In place and tha doctor la of tba opinion that be can sv tba foot if all goes well. While attempting to cross th ratiway track eear Maoti In front of a moving train, Jack Neilson waa killed, while bla slater wa badly Injured, and hia father and a thirteen sister received eom bru sc. year-ol- d Rural free delivery wilt be eatablo-eJuly 19 at Bingham vany on, bait Lake county, Utah. There will be two carriers; the length of the routes is elgh-teamiles, aud the area covered forty-onsquare niileaTlbe population served being 1,400. LogsrUr."P.acli was held to Bit District court wti hout'bsi Hrro the charge of murder lu the first degiee. The offense 'tor which be is held h the murdering of Thomsa bandafl, th crime for which Haworth waa recently convicted. Preliminary work In the way of la now In active progress ou the Abe Major Ball tbs-pas- t TU'form Thtch Declare Imperialism to be the Paramoun' Militaritm and Trut and Specifically Declare (or Free Co.nagc Oppose the Ratio of 16 to J -- Senator Hill Second Bryan' Nomination. a be-fo- ie m s ms-cbl- g aitaofthecomingdK.il in boost-berr- canyon in the mountains east of ttr-vieand active construction wilt tngin early in the fall. The reservoir lake will cover 3.1,000 sms. and irrigate 16,000 acres. Tbe onlyaectdcnt whk h occurred in Logan on tha Fourth jiappeueiT when tha son of Professor E. Vi Robinson waa seriously Injured .by au explosion of powder while loadiug a Tha boy waa fearfully toy cannon, burned and may loss the sight of ouu ye as a result. Th federal government has., decided lo put a mail car on the Utah A Tatfifir raiiroad beginning July 13. Mils ear will have a regular laUruud poatoQice aud messenger and will carry tbe mail as far aa Lead Heretofore the mail baa beeu carried over this road by ex press and could be opened only by postmasters Winl a number of Kaysville young people were returning from ft day outing ia Weber canyon, their team ran away, the vehicle wax upset, and Agnes twan had her ariu broken7bue tba rest of the occupant were badly shaken np. Th anticipated suit lwtwee n the eilv f Ml Bless tn t au-- the local retail liquor dealers, over the question of requiring tha Taller to keep the door leading from the bairoun, to other rooms La th tHi.lvliug unlocked, baa beo dropped for th present. ld Iue Till Stand Upon I have not been a candi- For two hours Senator Teller, former date, 1 do not desire to be a candidate Congressman Shafroth of CploratTo'and and I must not be nominated by this Cbeadle of Indiana and others made con vent ion, speeches in favor of indorsing the James Hamilton Lewis of WashingDemocratic ticket, but It was not nnlil ton was then placed In nomination by Towns himself appeared and appealed W II Dunphy. Lewis withdrew to the convention not to nominate the vote, him7, but lo concentrate their forces, (loveruor John alter Smith of Mary-l.- that the delegates calmed down and I was nominated by A, Leo Knott. the yice presidential nomination was t olonel Julian Carr, of "North Caro-- , referred to the national committee. il A AV. Patrick of Ohio, were iia, s so nominated. , WILL WORK FOR FUSION. Hie tirsthallot resulted. Stevenson Loader Confer With Drysa and Htevenaon i 4; Hill, lowne, 4di1f; scatter-- g aud Agree I pon Campaign TUtu. Ohio, Batrick, 46, Montana. Carr. Plana for the Democratic national North Carolina, 22; Maryland, nilh lt; Missouri, Hogg. 1; Miyiouri, campaign of ltlOO were outlined and practically agreed upon at a con'anforlh,1!. Before the result of the ballot was ference between the leaders of 'the .tiouneed, state after state changed parly, held at Lincoln, Neb. The plan vote to blevenson and in the end includes the appointment of a cam.ir nomination was made unanimous. paign committee as agreed upon beHie usual format resolutions of tween representatives of the Demoiuks lo Kansas City sod to the ofli- - cratic, Silver Republican and Populist . . s of tlia eon vention were adopted, parties at Kansas City. This eom mil tee will Include members n id the greatest confusion, and then of all three parties, and perhaps also t 3 .1, on uiotiou of Chairman Jones, - national Democratic convention of Democrats not members of the national committee but who are prominent in . M adjourned. the councils of the party. This comJONES AGAIN CONTROLS. mittee will, it la said, have charge in a -- the measure! practical working of Ilia Arkansas Senator Will Direct tbe will work for fusion and campaign, llvmorratlc Campaign. I lie national committee of the Demo-criti- c on state and congresaiouil tickets wherever possible. The press and exparty met after tbe adjournment ecutive committee, it is expected, will, f tlit i r convention and, immediately with oue or two exceptions, be the itganized. Senator Jones, who was t t a member of the committee, re- - same as last year.. ninined vHrtsidc until the preliminaries , Tbe personnel of. all the committers was left in the hands of Chairman m-rover Thomas Taggart of who has been mentioned aa a Jones, Tbe question of national headwas also left In bi hands. It possible chairman, nominated Senator quarters Jones for and he received waa stated that Chicago would probably be selected. the unanimous vole. Mr. Bryan said that he had made no SILVER REPUBLICANS IN LINE. plans as to the part he would take in the campaign, and would not do so W III Support tha Damorratie Ticket, Al- until he had conferred further with though They llad Bo,xTht Tows the party leaders. Would It Nominated. Mr. Towne may not announce his deAfter a long and exciting debate, cision in regard to (he during which it looked several times nomination for several days alMr. Charles A. Tonne would be though several Populist leaders in the nominated for in spite city stated that he might announce af his protest against such action, the bla withdrawal to the Populist execunational convention of the Silver Re- tive committee. publican party adjourned sine die Bryan's runnlrg mater Adlal E. Stewithout making a nomination, the venson, when be arrived in Lincoln, whole matter being referred to the was met at tbe station by Mr. Bryan, national committee with power to acL Senator Jones and a crowd of 1,000 I.iiter, after a prolonged conference, people, wbo gave him a cordial welthe committee decided to indorse Stev- come. William Jenning Bryan of Nebraska being ex tiovernor Hogg, of wax unarfiaumaljr placed in nomination i rxs, Hon A M Dockery, of Alisas the Democratic candidate fur prrm-- t aourif Mayor I) s Rose, of Milwaukee dent of the I sited Slates on a plat- - J K .Met ulloiigli, of Indianapolis, form opposing imerialism, mnitaiism tongressman Jatin-- a Neluoo, of and trusts, and apeciOially' declaring j Governor Bnkwith of Kentucky , and for the free coinage of silver at the Hon .1 V Miles, of .Maryland. At the aftrrpon sisaion, widen was ratio of 16 to L When the call of states began for railed to order at 4 o clock, the plat the purpose of placing candidates in form was p isentcd, Mr. Fillman, of nomination, Alabama yielded Its place Njulh ( ayolioa. being aelected to read at the head of ihiftaat to Nebraska, and the same, after winch tha pla'foru. Oldham of that state made his way to was unsn mo'isl v adopted. A fter the adopt ion of tba platform ttie platform for the initial speech placing Mr Bryan in nomination for ami as soon as order could lie restored the presidency.' Tlie orator was strong the nomination of Mr llryan was made voiced and entertaining, yet to the and t lie convention adjourned till thi waiting delegates and spectators lliere following day jix-aU- i ' Baltla Lasts Six Boar and W With (IrMt Determlnatlea oa Both Sidra. Tbe London Express publishes a dispatch from Tien Tain, dated Friday last, via Che Foo, saying- General Nla baa defeated the allied troopa and the Chinese eastern arsenal. Inflicting great loss on it defender. . The engagement lasted six hours and was fought with great determination The Chinese were able an both aides. eventually to utilize the gunt of the fort abuttiog on the city walla near Tal Taos, where the allies were suffering from the lack of heavy guns and ' cavalry. The Japanese comipanJer sent an urgent appeal to hurry reinforcements as the allies were in Imminent danger pf general defeat. . i . a, nt enson. Mo Hop For Americans la Pekin. waa made the unanl-achotre Of tbe convention fov A mUna aU waa ia China, servioa president during the morning session, for many yeara said In London thak-hand it was the intention to complete had no hope that any European or tbe ticket In the afternoon by tha American waa alive In Pekin. W, J. Bryan WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. wa but oue point to hia apoech, and STEVENSON NOMINATED. that was the stirring peroration which Bacatva tha t aanlmnu I'adun-m- ol f closed with the name of William Jen th toovvBltua nioga Bryan. This waa the lignal for The Democratic national ticket waa the demonstration of tne day, and the at the third day's session 7 completed great concourse joined In a tribute of the nomination of Adlai K Mrreuao eBthualaatiu devotion to the party of Illinois for the leader. All of the intensity of former The nomination was made on the first was demonstrations and much more etate after state joining iu the added to this final tribute to the ballot, wild an amide to record their support leader. of the w inning candidate. When the demonstration had apent Tbe closing session convene at 10 43, itself tbe speeches seconding the nomiand Immediately foTTowing prater, the nation of Mr, Bryan were In order. call of stales began for the purpo.e of Senator White spoke for California, making nominations for tbe the of the Pacific coast tribute giving dency. to the Nebraska candidal. Representative James Wilson of IlliWhen Colorado waa reached that nois presented the name of E. state yielded to Senator Hill of New which was receited wtth York. Senator' Hilt was accorded a Stevenson, warm applause. A A. Roe-in- g of splendid ovation, the entire audience MvuTievde f.ieu took the ul and pialf.u rising and cheering wildly. Mr. Hilt nominated Llmrle ., 'Fownc waaliTgboJ voice, and hia Tribute lo Tne the day came h of sensation tha Nrbraakan touched a sympathetic when Delegate Grady of Sen chord In tha hearts of the audience. Tha eloquent Daniel of Virgiuia, ad- York, one of the leaders of lamnqiuy front ami deded hia glowing tribute to the candi- Hall, stepped to th Oil helm f of the Demnemcy clared: date, while former Governor JaUi-Muof Pennsylvania spoke for his slate and of New York I present to this convenfor the east; Governor Me.Mill in uf tion, for the nomination for viie pi evTennessee voiced the wishes of the ident, the name of David ltennet lli!4." stale which had 'furnKlicd tint e pres- Hi words set the convention in a f. y of rnlhusbism. The scene n i, ch idents;" Hawaii, through lla native delwa far the most tempi followed n II. made its John. Wise, first egate, the of and the name session, l,J Seconding speech In a Democratic nathrough tin hd. tional convention, and finally Mrs. echoed and Meantime Senator Hill worke h Cohen of Utah seconded the nominaway to the platform and -- askevl tm-f- y tion of Mrr Bryan in behatTof thexta toleht that he might make a - .le of Utah. Then came the voting. Mate after ' nient, but Grady refused While , OD ltle platform, ttaite I 'or State recorded its vote in of the alor i s' Nebraska candidate, and giving y,,,,, quiet and for tvenxtor Grady to tha unanimous vote of all the Slates Lis speech, he kept repeating "I u',H and Territories. The convention man- not take it." To .Senator (in i he Thix la absolutely unfair 1 on agers had already agreed that thia was said. should dT it not and- - Thw sufficient work, lot After Grady had finished ben itor nomination was al Iltll aectired recognition, and sun! lowed to go over until Friday. part: ''While I greatly appreciate the Tha Morning session of the second action L the delegation from , day of the National Democratic con- York, it ia proper for me to say tn it vention waa devoted to speech-makin- g ia without my approval.' ite W leaders of the .parly, among the also the manifestations of Iappri, friend! LITTLE DINNER CALLED OFF. e( Wslr-- t Anssltant Coavut-I- n Brussels the Assize court rvtai ed Xllliixt MluGter-t- O- England HllXSot a verdi T Iloaor Empsrur. the Irlnce of Wales, ftgaiost,J(xa A London special aay a; The C hinese Baptiste Sipido who fired at tba minister to Great Britain, who had arprince In that city on April 4th. ranged dinner for July J4 la honor of tbe Chinese emperors birthday, Boers Fighting . mmg Themselves baa canceled 11 arrangements.- - It la Iii An figbU la which mere understood that some notable hrivgUsb-ma- n who had received Invitations to than 1,000 natives wer engaged. I tn the plains of tha Doer tbe function declined present and taking place intimated to the minister that it was position. The fight ia for post ss.,a Inopportune to honor the emperor now of tbe Boer caul - BANDITS ATTACK TRAIN, Freight Car on Mexican Cn- tral Road. A daring train robbery took place on the Mexican Cennear tral. When a freight train sidetracked to lei a passenger train pass, it waa Loot tbk-huahu- found that the spikes on the siding pulled out. The train waa derailed and the tram crew attacked by a dozen bandit. Many shots were h ad bee n fired Meanwhile the passenger train arrived, and the crew, taking in the situation, pulled back to Chihuahua with the crew of the freight train. With a force of police the passenger train returned to the scene of the bold-uThe robbers had broken into several freight cars and eHrried away booty. The police and soldiers started in pursuit, and one robber waa captured with some booty, Tbua far this is the first train liold-u- p on record in Mexico. p KENTUCKY TRAIN ROBBERS. Bold Tp a Train and Seeur 910,000 From the Lxprraa (ar. The Illinois Central fast train from New Orleans to Cliiongo waa held up and robbed two miles south of W Ky. The train was flagged and ick-liff- e, when it stopped the bandita entered the cab. Tbe fireman, J. J. Fryfteh, tvaa struck on the head w ilh the butt nf ft revolver aud badly hurt. The robbers, six in number, cut off the engine and express car and ran ft mile ftnd half lo Fort Jefferson, near the Ohio river and within sight of tho Missouri shore. Here they blew open the express sufe and secured all tha valuables it containid, about $10,000, and crossed into MUsourt. They dropped one package containing $700 on the Kentucky side, ftnd another package on the Missouri side, both of which have let n recovered. The rob bers did not attempt to molest tbe pas--. aengers. Tnmbl llmr Kffrct on tha 1 KiMirU of Anwrkttii Good The situation in China is reflected in tbe trade orAmerican grown goods, or otton mannfiK'tnres such as sheets, drills and flannels sent lo Shanghai to be distributed to the porta of district. Practically this trade, which means about $10,000,000 annual, ly to southern cotton mills, is at a standstill. Some exporting houses are still forwarding goods to Shanghai, but the general sentiment, while opposed to pessimism, leans toward prudence until thrustworthy news la received from the Pe C'lit Li province and especially from Peking. FEAR AN AFRIDI WAR. Man-;hur- uv-ev- la llsah at Furt Near lire un A dispatch to the London Express from Pesliur, in the Punjsb, underdate tf .June' mh.Tsays aix hundred Afrtditr made a sudden night descent on 200 Afghans, who were engaged in build-'n- g a fort near Deccan, and killed ft number of them Hi feared in some Official Indian circles that another Afridi war is brewing. Afrldls aud Afghsu n rn-r- i' y,. to-b- ' ChlneM viee-pre- ter-trib- Havt-ra-l COTTON TRADE IS HURT. I The-xla- Fong St STE ENSON, Hoer lklrgRM la Part. The Roer delegates, Messrs. Weasels, ol marc n s, arrived In Flaehe r a o d-- of Colombia ta The consul-generphaticaliyjdeniea Jhe accnraeyof th . aloriet which are reported to the Amts Paris last evening. They were met at lean press to the effect that tbe st tbe station by th president of the ftre maklng great headway municipal council and several sen- In Columbia ator. From one and one-hal-f in three TL Columbian insurrectionists have inebea -of rain has fallen over the whole in thousands killed And lost many wounded and the Colombian govern- drought stricken portion of tbe colony ment, It is stated, will be able todivert of Queensland. It la still raining heavat least 10,000 of tba army of 18,000 to ily, and the drought baa been com. ib Isthmus nt Panama. pletely Jhroken up- insar-rectioni- L a Quid Ticket. Baekaer A General Kirnon B. Buckner, who was General Paimer s mnning mate on the gold ticket inlk'6, has eome out kgainsl the nenn nation of the ticket General Buckner favors this year. adopting a pstform denouncing free iilver and not nomtnnting a ticket, leaving the gold Democrat tg vote aa they choose. ' Clark and 1 tic II wsilaoK. Senator Clark of Wyoming called on President McKinley Wednesday with the delegation from Hawaii, which participated in the Philadelphia coo- vention. There was a brief diacnssion- M the affairs of the Islands. 1 he party Lad visited Senator Hanna in Cleveland earlier in the day. Will Lead Irvarb to China. f It la announced that President Lon- bet of France baa signed a decree appointing General Voyron, who distinguished ' himself in the .Madagascar lampalgn, commander oTThe expedi-- I iionary troopa for China. Kssalt of Rots. Twenty of th rioters who wonnded two H assart and all the local police sffleers aLbtolz, Pomerania, during the recent riots there were sentenced to vrfHona terms of Aatl-Sonil- la anti-Semi- Imprison te meat |