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Show American Fork World W. K. KM ITil. IulilUher. UTAH NEWS. The acreage of sugar beets at Spanish will be more than doubled this fork a year. company has been orat Spanish Fork with a capital ganized of 85,000. The sixteenth annual encampment of the Cl. A. II. of Utah will be held at Ogden February 10 next The Utah Central deed has been filed. It provides for 8000.000 for construction, improvement and repairs. A. K. Mousiey has been appointed traveling freight agent of the Chicago & Great Western, with headquarters at Salt Lake City. A. II. Taylor of Spanish Fork reached home last week from Castle Valley, where he had been looking after his sheep, in a speechless condition, brought on by exposure. The woolen mills at llyruin have closed down and are undergoing extensive repairs. Their capacity will lie largely increased, as the last season has been a prosperous one. Iiyrum has just completed an elec trie light plant and 3, (KM) candle power arc lights are furnished at S3.H5 per month, while incandescents are but 35 sent per month. An ice jam in the Jordan last week caused the river to overflow its banks and surround the Cannon wurd meeting house wes t of Salt Lake. The flood subsided before much damage was done. Albert Eaves of Farowan fell down a well which he was helping to dig, cutting his head badly, dislocating a shoulder and breaking a leg. lie also suffered internal injuries which reA creamery sulted fatally. Mrs. Ann liringhurst of Springvllle, who suffered a paralytic stroke six weeks ago, died last week. She was 77 years of age and came to Utah in 1847 with John Taylor's company. She had been a resident of Springvllle for thirty-eig- ht Paiwni tlio Tellor Hrsolullo Vote of 47 to S. Nntt by A Washington, Jan. 21. After a bate, animated at all times, and occa- sionally acrimonious, which occupied the greater part of the week, the senate, by a decisive vote of 47 to S3, passed the Teller concurrent resolution. The resolution is a practical reaffirmation of that of Stanley Matthews in 1878, and is as follows: That all of the bonds of the United States issued, or authorized to be issued, under the said acts of congress, hereinbefore recited, are payable, principal and interest, at the option of the government of the United States, containing four hundred and twelve andone-hul- f grains of standard silver, and that to restore to its coiuage such silver coins as a legal tender In payment of said bonds. principal and interest, is not in violation of the public faith, nor in derogation of the rights of the public creditor." The ayes and nays on the Teller resolution are as follows: Aykh Allen, liacon. Date, Derry. Butler, Cannon, Carter, Chandler, Chilton, Clark, Clay, Cockrell, Daniel, (iray, Harris Iieilfeld, Jones of Arkansas, Kenney, Kyle, Lindsay, McLaurin, Mallory, Mantle, Martin, Mills, Mitchell, Money, Morgan, Murphy, Iascoe, Fettigrew, Fet-tu- s, Fritchard, Rawlins, Roach, Shoup, Smith, Stewart, Teller, Tillman, Tur-piTurner, Vest, Warren, White, Me-Ener- y, e. Wolcott 47. Nays Aldrich, Allison, Baker, Borrows, Weeks of New York City startled the assembly and its S.OiHI spectators by the introduction of a resolution censuring and requesting the resignation of Edward Murphy, jr., keniur United ..States senator from this state, for voting for the Teller silver resolution. The resolution was s complete surprise. It brought to their feet a number of -- the members of the minority. They could not object to the introduction of the resolution, but they sign iified their intention to debate the proposition, and under the rules of the house it had to go over to be printed. Assemblyman Weeks stated that he was willing that it be laid aside, with the understanding that it be made a special order at 8:3 o'clock on next That course was Monday evening. pursued. A nr Kentucky Industry. Lexington, Ky.. Jan. 31. An estab-- . lishment for the breeding of will be a new enterprise here. General W. II. Gentry, who bred Rose Turner and a nutnlier of other trotting horses, has just traded five head of trotting bred mares for 300 head of jack-rabbi- ts ta. jack-rab- bi building an enclosure on five acres of ground suitable for breeding rabbits, and proposes to chase them with his hounds for the amusement of himself and friends. General Gentry is a member of the National Fox Hunters association. The racing will be done over a tract of land adjoining the rabbit park. He is m Attorney prosecution by Joseph M. Carman, chairman of the Democratic state committee, and John McGaharin. They are employed by the relatives of the men who were killed. ' In the preliminary trial of James T. forgery in connection with mining records of Alta, Frofessor Whitney of the University, after a microscopic examination, testified that the records had been changed. Monk was held to the district court. Monk for Mc-Gre- w orators of the senate, no less than s embracing the opporto Bpcak upon the subject untunity der discussion. When the voting began it was evident that party lines were being broken on both sides of the chamber, but it was on the substitute offered by Mr. Lodge of Massachusetts exhibition run during the Jubilee that the most decided break occurred. when some parties residing in West On the Republican side, Mr. Allison of Jordan were run over aud severely Iowa and Mr. Burrows of Michigan hurt This and other matters induced did not answer to their names on that roll call, and many Republicans voted the attack. James Fitzer, who is doing two d directly against it. Upon the final passage of the resolution, some Repuba half years la the Montana penitenlicans who supported McKinley and tiary for collecting 'bounties on Utah wolf scalps, has confessed that he the St. LouU platform in ISOrt, like of Montana, Chandler of New placed the bomb under the residence of Carter Iritcli-ar- d James Fine, his brother-in-lawhich Hampshire, Clark of Wyoming, of N Idaho, of rtli Carolina, Shoup caused some excitement in Salt Lake of Wolcott and of Warren Wyoming, City last spring. He desired to kill for voted the resolution, Colorado, Fine for informing on him. as Mr. Wolcott announced, they A party of young people from Trice did not believe the resolution commitcame near meeting a horrible death those who supported it to the free while going to a dance in Helper last ted aud unlimited coinage of silver. week. The slegli in which they were WORDEN RESPITED. riding got stuck while crossing the railroad track. A rapidly approaching Train W rocker nil Knt bs train startled the young people so The California llanxnl Feliruurjr 11. much that they neglected to leave their Son Francisco, Jan. 31. Worden, the conveyance for a place of safety. When train wrecker, will not lie hanged on the train was almost upon them the as Governor Budd has horses innde a desperate effort and suc- February 11,condemned man another the granted ceeded in just clearing the track. respite. Certain evidence which is now John Adams and David Fotter were before the commission appointed to desentenced to do ten yenrs for burgtermine Wordens sanity will not, it is last fall. said, he acrepted by the latter unless larizing the Wellsville A peculiar circumstance is that James submitted in the character of affidavits, Lament, who was in jail for contempt and to accomplish this it will be necof court and heard the two confess the essary to send a number of affidavits robbery, and who warned the sheriff east to lie sworn to. The respite will of a plot to assault him and escape, re- cover only a period necessary to perfused to testify and was given five days mit these documents to bo returned to for contempt. It developed later that tills city. .He had been intimidated by lining told Four lurge banks in Salvador have he would lie killed by an organized failed. The only prominent bank there gang to which the prisoners belonged now wh ich is safe is the Bank of Lou if he testified against them. don. twenty-senator- a e, Co-o- lioldlniff In Mtw York Lrfkklur Start the Silver Hall Hollins. Albany, N. Y., Feb. I . Assemblyman 500-ac- re years. The congressional committee on pub-li-e lands have postponed consideration of the nomination of Iiarvey M. to be register of the land oftiee at Salt Lake, in order to give the president a chance to withdraw the nomination. Otherwise his confirmation will be strenuously fought. Frank Angcll-- member of the Salt Lake fire department, has gone insane. He was driver for Chief Devine at an CENSURED. UNION PACIFIC TURNED OVER. Caffery, Cullom, Davis, Fair-banForaker, Gallingcr, Gear, Hale, Hanna, Iiansbrough, Hawley, Hoar, Lodge, McBride, McMillan, Mason, Morrill, Nelson, lenrose, Ferkins, Sheriff to be Tried for Murder. Flatt of Connecticut, Flatt of New Wilkesbarre, Fa., Jan. 30. The case York, Quay, Sewell, Thurston, Welof Sheriff James Martin and his eighty lington, Wetmore Wilson 33. deputies, charged with murder and the All efforts to amend the resolution felonious wounding of a score of strikwere voted down by majorities rang-fro- ing miners at Latimer, this county, on 5 to 2U, Mr. Lodge's gold standard September 10, 1807, will be called for substitute being defeated by the larger trial in the criminal court February 1. majority. The vote on the Lodge It ia expected that the trial will last a amendment was, ayes 24, nays 53. week, and it may be longer before a The events of the day leading up to verdict ia reached. Able counsel has the final vote were full of interest and been employed on both sides.. District Importance. It was a field day for thi Martin will be assisted In the The Burlington will pnt on a train tomakcithe run from Chicago to Denver in twenty-fou- r hours. Iioads out of Denver will also quicken their time, and thA run from Chicago to Salt Lake muy be made in forty hours. Alaskan travel is the cause of the fast time. - MURPHY SENATOR de- UTAH. AMERICAN FORK. SILVER VICTORIOUS. FleXdUh Kobbera. Gnthrie, O. T., Feb. 1 Two masked men broke into the residence of Louis A. Stanwood, a recluse, near Harvey, and tortured him by sticking a knife into his limbs, and burning off his hair and his whiskers until he gave up all the money he had, amounting to but a few dollars. They next visited the home of John Henaley and robbed him, stopped J. C. McGarlan on the road, robbed him of his money, and were going to a fourth place when scared off. Luther Weaver and Will Henderson, sons of prominent farmers, were arrested later, charged with the crime, which in this territory, is punishable by imprisonment for life. Hot W rather In Aontraltx. The Vancouver, B. C., Feb. L from arrived steamer Warrimo, just Australia, brings news that the most appalling climatic conditions have been prevailing in many sections of Australia. The prostrations from heat were so numerous that the condition of affairs in large cities were alarming. In a great many instances work is out of the question, and sleep impossible, while in the evening the inhabitants gather on the streets and sit on curbstones drinking in the comparatively cool night air. Telegrams show that the same conditions prevail all over the colonies. Italy Exonerates Drey fus. Rome, Feb. 1. The minister for foreign affairs, the Marquis Visconti Venosia, replying to the question of a deputy, announced, amid great ap pluune, that he was able to affirm in the most positive manner that neither the Italian military attache at Faris, nor any other Italian agent, has ever had direet or indirect relations with Alfred Dreyfus, the former captain of French artillery, whose alleged unjust court martial and sentence to imprisonment for life have caused so much agitation in France. Rubber Thrown From l'Ja flora liy I'ullrn. 1ickrtl l'p f'lironiM-lou31. John F. Mo. Jan. Kansas City, Omaha. Feb. 1. The Union Facific. locomotive a engineer who which has been m the hands of re, Kennedy, Cracker-necnotorious the from eeivers for the past five years, was at conies Blue from cut, and not far district officers midnight turned over to the endeavored to have the whom commitpolice selected by the reorganization connect with some of the many recent tee. Fresident Burt has named his assist- train robberies in the outskirts of ants. Edward Dickinson remains gen- Kansas City, was brought into the eral manager, despite the many rumors hospital at police headquarters under of bis intended withdrawal; John A. circumstances that have caused commotion in police circles, A man was picked up on West Seventeenth street in an unconscious condition, by persons who had seen him thrown from a horse which he was riding, the horse having slipped on the The injured man, upon pavement. to police headquaJters, taken being be John to Kennedy, disguised proved and equipped beard chin false a liy for an expedition that could not have meant peace for his fcllowmen. In one of Kennedy's pockets was a black domino mask. Distributed about his clothing were the several pieces of a disjointed shotgun. In addition to revolver, and L.iese, were a a liberal supply of cartridges and shotgun shells. He also carried a lantern. Kennedy admitted to the officers that it was the intention to rob the Union Facific train about six miles out of the city, and then to get back H. G. BURT. into town before the police could be He said that they had renotified. Edward Is traffic Muaroe, manager; carLomax, general passenger agent; John ceived a tip that $00,000 was to he B. Berry, chief engineer, and John W. ried on the train. Kennedy has been tried several times Griffith, purchasing agent. Dickinson an- for complicity in train robbery, but General Manager nounces as the head of his official staff has always been acquitted. The police conE. Buckingham, superintendent of will prosecute him for carrying transportation. lie has heretofore been cealed weapons. Kennedy boarded with Andy Ryan, superintendent of car service only. All delineman of chiefs of a brigade of the Kansas a other superintendents and fire department, who is a brother partments are retained until further City of of notorious rumors There the are notice. impendRyan of the James dismissal of and so far the Younger gang of train robbers ing changes, but a score or more of clerks from the sev- This was Andy Ryan's night off. eral departments of headquarters is ' American Relief for Culm. the ouly outward sign of retrenchment. Mc31. President Jan. Washington, Kinley has decided to send to Havana 091LVER IN THE HOUSE. a special emissary, whose duty will be Taller Resolution Rejected by a Strictly the distribution of the supplies sent Party Vote. there by the Central Cuban relief comTiTashington, Feb. 1. The house has mittee of this city. The committee buried the Teller resolution, declaring has appointed all over the bonds of the United States payable the east and south, and contributions in silver, under an adverse majority of in the way of clothing and provisions, fifty votes. The Repnblicans were furniture and cooking utensils, have solidly arrayed in opposition, with two been so great that when they were exceptions, Mr. Linney of North Caro- shipped to Havana, General Fitzhugh lina, who voted with the Democrats Lee, to whom they were consioned, and Popnlista, and Mr. White of North found himself entirely unable to handle-theCarolina, the only colored member of with hia limited supply of help. the house who answered present Besides distributing the supplies, it when his name was called. The de- will be the duty of the agent to inform sertions from the Democratic side were the revenue inspectors of Havana about McAleer of Pennsylvania and Mr. the goods sent by the relief committee Elliott of South Carolina. and to distinguish them from dutiable The vote was reached after five hours shipments. of debate nnder a special order adoptStephen E. Barton, the local chaired at the opening of the session yester- man of the committee, in an interview day. The limited time allowed for said that the responsible people of the debate and the pressure of members United States, to requests for aid lor for an opportunity to be heard, was so the impoverished residents of Cubs, great that the leaders on both aides had always been prompt, and that at were compelled to farm out the time times the supplies were so great that This detracted much by minutes. could scarcely be handled. they from the continuity of the discussion, lastIchTnese OUTRAGE. but in some measure intensified the interest in the galleries, which were Herman Sailors Murdered by the Chines Rabble. crowded all day, and the combatants on the floor were cheered by their reShanghai, China, Jan. 31. A disThe spective sympathizers. majority patch from Chee Foo Btates that a assumed the position that the last German sailor named Schulz, belongclause of the resolution was in reality ing to the erniser Kaiser, was assasa disguised declaration for the free sinated while on outpost duty atTsiao, coinage of silver, while the assault'ng the extreme German post in Kiao Chou Democrats maintained that the defeat bay. The crime, which was comitted of the resolution was another step in by the Chinese rabble, was not discovthe direction of the establishment of ered until three men of the corporal's the gold standard, to which they al- guard were making the rounds in order leged both the president and Secretary to relieve the sentries. Then Schnlz Gage had. irrevocably committed the was discovered lying in a pool of blood, Republican party. The vote on the his head having been severed from his resolution was: Ayes, 133; nays, 183. body. The relieving guard was directly afterward attacked hy a hundred of Humans Orilers. the bloodthirsty Chinese, and after a Seattle, Wash., Jan. 31 The steamet stubborn fight all of the sailors were Rosalie has arrival from Alaska. Twelve natives were killed killed. Among its passengers wasE. 11. Wells, the engagement. during who left Dawson City December 20. It is added that in consequence of Wells claims to be the bearer of important dispatches from Captain Ray at the outrage the greatest excitement Kiao Chon, and itis believed Fort Yukon to the war department prevails at incident the will form the basis of Ho would give no hint of their con. demands further upon China hy the tents. Wells also states that Major Germans. Walsh has issued an order prohibiting Fsltli Healer In Trouble. persons from entering the Yukon counof than less with 1,000 Kokomo, Ind., Jan. 31. J. L. Stevenpounds suptry The coffee. son of tea and and Samuel Fuller, leaders of the exclusive plies, order was to be effective from January Christian Scientists' in Jackson town15. ship, this county, have been arrested on the charge of manslaughter. They Frozen to Death YVlillsDrnnk. are held responsible for the death of a Troy, N. Y., Jan 31. The body ot child of the former and the wife of the Mrs. Georgia Connell, 37 years of age, both of whom died without rewas found on the road leading over latter, medical attention. The ChrisMount Olympia. She had lieen frozen ceiving tian Scientists" do not believe in docto death. It is thought that the tors, and sav that sickness ia nothing woman, who hod been drinking, be- more than imagination. Fullers wife, came dazed and fell Into an old lime who died last week of typhoid fever, of out pit. She must have crawled did not believe in Christian Science" this, and, being too weak to go farther, and wanted her hushnnd to send for a lay down in the middle of the road, doctor, hut lie declined and her death whcre.her body was found. was doe to neglect. Reeolvara UlnrhargMl and Koorganlialion CoiuuiiltM AMunitni.t'ouinil. ar Olil Hoy gwktd a k . Started for Klondike. Fort Townsend, Wash., Jan. 31. While custom officers were searching the steamer City of Topeka for contraband liqnors, previous to her sailing for Alaska, they found in an obscure place in the ship's hold a little lioy, aound asleep. The lad gave his name as Frank Tomllngnon, and Tacoma as his home. He said he was going to Klondike to dig gold. The bey hus been sent buck to Tacoma. Fiva-Ye- TRAIN WAS NOT ROBBED. |