| Show THEY ARE BUBBLING OVER WITH enthusiasm that finds expression in a card of thanks to the bishop for his kindness from wednesdays standard for an hoar before tho arrival of short line train no 10 from the north relatives and friends of the ten girls who made the trip to the portland fair as the gue ats of the standard examiner waited about the depot tor their arrival it was exactly 7 when the train came into view around the bend and then there was a rusha on the part of those who had been wait in from coach to coach went those who had been waiting in search of the party there they are chorused several as they caught sight of the mayor as he descended from a pull nan at the far end of the train and a rush was made in the direction indicated dica ted As the girls descended from the rain they were met by some members of their families and speedily rushed to a waiting carriage or car and started homeward in a short while none were left save the mayor and his family and they remained but a moment to see that the girls were started then they loo boarded a car for their home the girls are so pleased over their trip that yesterday when near home they held a conference and incited th following letter to the bishop editor standard each and every one of the young ladles extend their heartfelt thanks to mr and mrs win glasmann tor the grand trip they have given us and for their many courtesies extended us while on our trip every promise which was made to us was fulfilled and also many more added which the young ladles did not expect our trip since leaving home has been a most delightful one each girl feeling that it has been the grandest scene in her life one long to be remembered and nehome never to be forgotten it is the wish of each one of the contest ladies that some time in the future we may be able to repay mr and mrs glasmann for their kindness PEARL WILLIAMS LIZZIE HUNTER 1 LUCYLE PACKARD MAY WARDLE FERN FARR ROSE HUTCHINS LILLIAN NEWTON ALLIE GUNNELL KATIE MILLS NETA WRIGHT AVID STEPHENS DEAD H is one of the pioneers of this city david H stephens died rather sud lemy at his home twenty eighth street at 7 last evening he has suffered and was tak PH seriously ill last sunday but the end was not looked for up to within a tew minutes before the final collapse he was one of the first settlers in ogdan arriving in 1852 and located in a piece of land that afterward formed a part of twenty fifth street he leaves a wife four daughters md three sons the daughters are mrs A A mrs joshua T nack bam jr misses alice and rachel stephens the sons are david jesse r and walterl stephens all of ogden david stephens was born in brown county illinois on october 22 1835 and was therefore nearly 70 years cl age the funeral will be announced later HEAT CAUSES DEATH AND SUFFERING IN NEW YORK fecile jn every station of life are stricken and inhabitants desert houses at night to sleep on grass new york july 18 an era of op ires sive heat that brings to mind unpleasant vividness the record creaking summer of 1901 has settled down over the eastern and new eng and states already numbering hundreds among its victims and causing indescribable suffering to thousands lii his and othar cities from all points tonight come the of the hottest day of the summer attended with frequent tons and not a few deaths philadel athla reported a maximum temperature oi the figure officially noted in this city the weather bu aus high mark was 96 while in foston 94 was recorded the official thermometers located n exposed places above the arcet did not however indicate the in which the ordinary mortals moved and many street ther tio meters indicated a temperature of or higher some reliable instruments registering and following arc the maximum temperatures officially recorded in the large atles with he known causes of pros and death temper atura eions deaths ew york as 23 SO 5 5 95 5 I oston 94 4 1 93 26 13 tiffalo 78 2 1 chicago 38 5 tha above figures by no means rep tent the sum of human suffering to ual as an endless number of victims 0 o collapsed at home in the office or Tork workshop shop were privately attended no liet frag in sight tonight and the roll all fatalities must necessarily be in caroi by many who having thus far withstood Ith stood the ordeal are so weakened to leave them more susceptible to ie heat of tomorrow today all records for the summer re broken in point of high af pf 1 tare but mercifully the humidity as correspondingly leas only tor ila the total p and deahlia list have been doubled in new york the buffering was in nse especially in the crowded tene eat districts where scarcely a bream air relieved the stilling atmosphere thousands who could afford the holi ly flocked to the beaches nut even i 1 l the consequent crowds women ana children fainted and men were averi come making the trip from home a doubtful experiment as far as any comfort was concerned at 3 this morning the mercury stood at 80 degrees and rose until the maximum of 96 was reached at 4 the humidity was 72 at 8 but it lessened steadily until only 33 was registered when the temperature was highest it was a busy day for the hospitals and he ambulances continuously on the streets jake cook keeper of the monkey housa at central park famous as an animal trainer and the idol of the children who frequent the zoo was among victims one of the keeper complained of the heat and cook volunteered to help him overexerted himself was stricken and died earlin the day the hot v ave invaded the stock exchange and its effects was quickly apparent on the traders many of the leading operators deserted tho floor and the market became listless and dull to add to the unavoidable physical suffering brooklyn was threatened with a water famine while the whole city was startled by the prospect of a strike of the ice men the water supply in brooklyn was reported as nearing the danger point and the water department part ment took immediate precautions asking that street sprinkling be temporarily pora rily suspended and warning householders to be more economical in the use of water manhattan it was said had no cause for alarm as tar as the ater supply was concerned it was different with the ice question though an expected strike today did not materialize A few ice wagon drivers stopped work but deliveries continued there was some anxiety as to what tomorrow might bring forth in the trouble 0 the ice men prompt measures were taken today by the police and park to alleviate in some degree the sufferings of the public orders were issued keeping open throughout the night the park gates and permitting those who wanted to spend the night in these places keep off the grass signs were by permission disregarded and tonight thousands of women and children deserted crowded and stifling apartments for a bed on the cool grass thousands of others too exhausted to reach the recreation grounds slept on the pavements in front ot their homes highest temperature of year pittsburg pa july IS tha highest temperature of the year was reached at 3 this afternoon when the government on the top of the farmers bank building registered 93 the minimum temperature pera ture was 70 at 6 this morning the addition of five degrees to these figures will gave the temperature in the business section of the city up to midnight thirteen deaths from the heat including six infants have been reported and in the county a conservative estimate puts the number of prostrations prost rations at forty five ROOSEVELT SEES HIS WORK WAS NOT IN VAIN permanent peace will be accomplish ed at forthcoming conference and no misgivings arc harbored oyster bay Y july ad vices either from this country or abroad have reached president roosevelt which would warrant even by implication a view of the result of the forthcoming peace conference between the plenipotentiaries of russia and japan on the contrary it can be said that such advises advices as the president has received indicate that a sincere effort on the part of both belligerents lige rents would be made to reconcile their differences and negotiate a treaty of peace that will be permanent the terms that japan will propose have nc been made known even to mr roosevelt and they probably will not be until the conference assembles as a peace commission that the terms will not be drastic is believed generally in administration circles it is known the president has intimated to the japanese government his belief that an agreement with russia can be reached without serious difficulty provided japans terms are not harsh or of a kind seriously to humiliate her adversary ver sary the president has indicated definitely that his work as an intermediary between russia and japan practically is concluded he Is gratified that he has been able to bring the two belligerent nations together to discuss and consider their differences with a to the negotiation of a treaty of peace that he will have an active hand in the conference is regarded as quite un the envoys will be afforded facility and convenience by tho every united states government tor their conduct of their negotiations but they will be given an absolutely clear field for their conference a field dear from possible interference it h believed any the president v ill not enter into controversies between them as the one or the other of the two nations directly interested almost certainly bould regard such a contingency as have yet to be observed by be president the chief one kans the reception of the envoys at hill but when they have the president will regard bh connection with the peace Lu nations at an end |
