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Show ; COALVILLE TIMES. 3IAP OF AFJUCA MUST BE CHANGED tUUI FCBLUKDfO 90. UTAH COALVILLE, UTAH NEWS. "a- -, A Joseph E. Rees hu resigned as pria-c- l pal of the Spanish Fork schools, and ia succeeded by David Prior, Governor Wells baa returned from bla trip to Washington, where be a meeting of governor. K. G. Loot, mining magnate, baa re. aigeed aa a member of the Provo City eouneil, giving aa bla reason preaaure Of private business. la tbe'vlcinlty of St George peach trees are la fall bloseom aod a bounteous harvest of the luscious frnlt this season la predicted. The grand lodge A. O. U. W. met la Salt Lake last week and changed tiifr assessment plan of ibis Jurisdiction' from tba level to the graded plan. ? All ths acboola in Manti have been closed, owing to tba recentontbreakof smallpox, and the school rooms wilt be thoroughly disinfected daring the vacation. - V. S. Feet, emigration agent for the Bear River Land company, last week brought in six families and a carload of baggage from Nebraska. The new Comers will settle at Deweyville, Burglars entered a store at Woods Cross one night last week aod appropriated a quantity of clothiDgaod a few dollars In cash. Tramps are supposed to have been the guilty parties Charles Read, lately held in Salt Lake on suspicion of being wanted elsewhere, ia wanted In Nebraska for the murder of a man he was traveling with last summer, near (brand Island. Mrs. M. A. McLean baa been appointed matron of the Utah county at a salary of 30 per month. Mrs. McLean was for a number of years matron at the state insane asylum. Governor Wella baa announced his Intention to appoint a senator to fill Utahs vacant seat in th eLnltedSt ate senate. In the event that Quay .of Pennsylvania la seated, and expresses the opinion the Quay will be sealed. A stock company ia Wing organised In Lelil for the purpose of erecting, daring the coming summer, a modern opera house, coating in the neighborhood of from 1 10,000 to 1 lU.tXM), and the success of tbs project seems to be assn reiC -Work on the tunnel at Altua ia being rapidly puabrd la completion by the RioGrandeAVestero people, and the two gangs, wblih are working toward each other, will meet about April I, Altua is one of the busiest places in tbs d ' state just --- now, tin) tpfwUTlrwik Initw Inus There is reason to believe that tba wa BOERS 'WANT PEACE. KRUCEtt HAS FAITH IN COD. CSeertog KRUEGER ASKS FOR AN ARMISTICE PENDINO NEGOTIATIONS. l A Drooping Spirits of Fro tots Troops. v from Pretoria says Presi- dispatch dent Kruger has been visiting tba nritfeb rrafss to Bsllsw It M m M svs to troops at the front and cheering them - Gals Tims ss4 not lsyost4 up. - In n speech be said: Although to Grant tbs KsqassU God ia testing our people, my personal opinion is that the limit of the test is President Kroger bae appealed to nearly reached JJ the people are susord Salisbury for a cessation of hostained by faith in the time of adversity, tilities. offering at length by cable the God will soon again torn the tide in tern which be waa willing to accept our favor. If we have strong faith iu These, however, have not been taken God he will surely deliver si The God wrioutly. as they included practically of deliverance of the olden time ia the Sotbiog more than what the Transvaal same God now. government offered prior to the issuing president Tbospeeehof the British ultimatum. brought tears to the eyes of men and Official circles in London regard the women alike. The Free States proposition as merely a ruse of the (national anthem) waa then sung. Boers to gain time, and donoteonsider The visit of President Kruger baa done that President Kruger ia yet ready to much good aud has cheered the deeoutider the sweeping demand which spondent. Great Britain will make aa reimburse-ea- t for the loss of life and great exFIRE AT LEAD. S. D. volk-laa- d penditure. The proposed terms include guarantee of the independence of the .. .... tw. republics,.. It I understood that President Km-ger- b advances have met with an rejection at the bands of Lord Salisbury, who is believed to have said that bo such attempt to retain the Independence of the Transvaal can be considered fora moment by tbs British S em-pbat- ie government. BOERS FIRE ON WHITE FLAGS. Lord kotort Lord Protests sod Threatens M DUrvgard Thoat In Fntora. Roberts has addressed the lowing telegram to and Stein Another instance fol- Presidents Kruger having occurred TOEK Us Ferty Buildings Burned, Doing Daosegs to Extant of SSOS.OOO. At Lead City, South Dakota, a 6 (e bleb broke out lu the- Dalkeaburg saloon consumed forty buildings before it waa extinguished end caused a loaa which is estimated at 500,000. The Dead wood fir department was called on for assistance and responded. In addition to the combined fire department it waa found necessary to blow up buildiuga in the path of ths fire with dynamite in order to stop its spread. Ow(pg to tbs high wind which was blowing, the scarcity of water and the inflammable nature of all the buildings, the firemen were unable to do anything to stay the flames in any other way. - IN CONGRESS. Mnrrb 7. House Out of respect to the memory of Representative Harmer, who the oldest man la the House bothwM in point of ge end torvlee. the House ness. without transacting any busiMr. Harmer was elected in H:-- j baa served continuously 1Q and then. Henate The Senate considered Philippine matters An official Filipino statement was introduced to prove that ,h e precipitation of hostility thirteen month , ago was premeditated on tiie part of Agumuldoand his g,,,. elates, and that the responsibility did not rest upon the administration Senator Mason criticised tbe committee on foreign relations for pigeon- holing hi resolution of sympathy with the Boers, and that the committee be dseharged from further consideration of it. rd March I. The - House- unseated Gastou A. Roberta, a Democrat, from the Fourth district of Alabama, and seated in hia stead Villiam F. Aldrich, a Republican, who has been three times a contestant from the same district, on the ground of fraud, and who is now given hia seat for the third time by a Republican House. The vote was a itrictly party one. A rule was adopted making the second and fourth Fridays of each month special pension days Senate In the Senate it was stated, in considering the Porto Rico bill, that the adiuinislfstion would spend in building school houses in the island and 81,000,000 in improving the roads, in order to furnish remunerative employment for the people of the island. . House - of gross abuse of the white flag of the signal of holding np hands in token of surrender, ltTa my dutylolnforinyoa Amendment tn Treaty Would Sot bn March 9 that, if such abuse occurs again, I shall The proposition to amend the pendmost reluctantly be compelled to order House Ninety-seve- n pension bills treaty by the in- passed the House, including one to my troops to disregard the white flag ing clusion of certain articles of the Buez pension the w idow oY General Moses entirely. The instance occurred on a kopje convention which guarantees the Egyp- N. Bane, Fiftieth Illinois, at 10 a cast of Priefontelu farm and waa wit- tian government the right to take any month, and one to pension Sarah nessed by some of my own staff officers measures deemed necessary In case of Campbell, widow of the late General as well as myself, and resulted in the war to defend Egyptian rights, has not Charles T. Campbell, who was a memForty-eight- h wounding of several of my officers and been submitted by any responsible ber of the Forty-seventmen. person to the judgment of the admin- and Forty-nint- h Congresses, at 33 s A large quantity of explosive bullets istration officials. Moreover, it is said month. Senate The Senate went into execuof three different kinds was found io by those competent to express the Commandant Cronjes laager and this opinion, that if it were submitted it tive session to consider the jesolutipn has been the caae la eVery engagement would be disapproved. The particular of Senator Masui expressing Sympathy Such articles were omitted from the Hay for the Boers. with your honors troops. breaches of the recognized usages oi 1auucefote treaty, not by accident or Murch 10. war and of the Geneva convention are error, but by design, according to ths House The House agreed to take ny a disgrace to any civilized power. A statement of authorized persons. the Senate bill providing a government copy of these telegrams has been sent lor Hawaii April 3dr tha final vote to Drastic Law ia Knjtsrty. to my government with the request -- g be taken April 5th. 1 he A bill making it a felony punishable that it will be communicated to all session. of contest most the occupied by confinement in the penitentiary neutral powers. Kenate The bill providing a govfrom ten to twenty years for an occuABOUT INDIANS. ernment for Hawaii passed the Senate. pant of a state office to forcibly main- Hoar's amendment providing for the 300.000 laitisox within tli, tain possession of the office for more to Queen Liliuokalani of I'nlted HtitN. than five days after (he legislature or payment 70.000 and an auuulty of 10,000 was The annual report of Indian agents other competent authority shall have voted down. A rcsolntioft was passed show that the entire Indian population decided some other person entitled to the Cuban committee ot authorizing we number n the office, has passed the Kentucky the Senate to visit Cuba. la 807,903, of Which 93,679 while 31,923 wear senate. Four Democrats voted against i(issa,sfrw MttrrU IS. ... i - . . iriyture eflndiao and civilized cloth a..., House The House unseated W. log. Killed by as EWctrle Wire. Those who can read number 42,597, Democrat from the Second Edward Neve, an employee of the Virginia district, and seated R, A. and 3,314 can carry on so ordinary conversation in English. There are Snoqualmie Falls, Wash,, Power com- Wise, Republican. Amendments were pany, as patrolman on the line between adopted and placer mining laws lu 23,33(1 dwelling houses built for Indians, IBS of which were built within the Auburn and Tacoma, was killed near meet conditions Bt Cape Nome, and lait year. The number of births was Anbnrn by coming in contact with a made for the building ol live wire. Eight thousand volts of a government 4237, and the deaths 5253. printing office. Fen ate Senator Rawlins occupied Indiana were killed by electricity passed through hia body. Twenty-si- x s whites and seven whites by Indians. It was evident that he had fallen from of the session in an arguTbs somber of Indian criminals pun- the top of a pole, where he was work- ment on tbe Fhilipplnes. Eighty-si- x ished was 1409. There are 31,055 In- ing. private pension bills were passed, and also tbe following: Approving a redian dburch members and 343 church Be joe ted Lovers Crime, buildings upon the various reservaFrank Spragn shot and killed Mrs. vision and adjustment of certain sales of Otoe lands in the states of Nebraska tions. Gny T, Gale, and then killed himself HOME. LIEUTENANT GILMORE at Gales logging camp, about seven and Kansas, to provide for necessary miles from Tacoma. Sprague arrived repairs to the steamer Thetis, for On ef Baroa ef Philippian Campaign service as a revenue cutter. there recently from Cross Fork, Pa., la Baa Francisco. Mareh IS Lieutenant Gilmore has arrived at where, it is claimed, he met Mrs. Gals House Tbe House waa and for a suitor her band before adopted tbe Han Francisco from Manila. The story on the financial bill, 16g report abe married November. Gale last of the capture of Lieutenant Gilmore to 120, Representative Grow of Pennand fourteen men of the crew of the denied that he had in an inT Govern Capa Noise Miners. sylvania Yorktown by Insurgents on, April 12, terview attacked tbe Porto Rico bill IIon Tbe on committee se lands public 189$. and thrir detention aa prisoners as an outrage and a robbery. until January of this year, is well baa agreed upon a substitute for the Senate Consideration of the Porte bilL The Nome Batee mining RenglateA known. During the period of their Lacey Cape Tslsgropb Mi Telephone Rican bill was resumed, occupying ths by Lew of is the substitute bill to purpose give captivity ths prisoner .endured great the hardships. At one time General Tino the miners, through miners meetings;, entire session. The Nebraska supreme couj-tsiq- r second time, but In different esses, haa ordered that Lieutenant Gilmore and the power to control the workings of TO RAZE JOHANNESBURG. reaffirmed the constitutionality of lha hia men be shot ' Their lives were the beach claims on the sixty-foDateh Officlmls Declare British ria Shall served strip and tide lands. law giving the state board of transpor- spared and later they were abandoned Never Fly There. tation power to regulate telegraph and In the woods At times they were Talas ef Gma Frodaesd to Halted Ststex. officials Iligb openly avow that the telephone rates forced to eat grass, bark aod bora George F. Kanz, the gem expert of British flag, shall never fly at Johanflesh, and for three weeks were with- the geological anrvey, baa 'submitted Bracer Appeals to Great Iowere. nesburg. The place will be razed toout a decent mi. J his annual report on the production of the ground and tbe mines put in read- la learned from a reliable source HIGH OFFICIALS ARRESTED. precious atones Jn the United States ineas to be electrically exploded from that President Kruger, through the 1899. He reports an increased out- the fort as occasion requires Most of for Tor wnsuIsatPrelorTirrhaappeaTed gtoto Arrest U Fat f Smetary antxrky of Total the gold mines, except those which the sapphires in Montana. put the Intervention of the great powers in Complicity la Oaobal Harder. ot value waa government controls, are in a shocklast produced gems year and haa .war also apthe Trsnsvaal Secretary of Huts Caleb Power, of ing' elate. They are flooded, and li85,m of to (he W. governments Belgium, pealed Davis, Kentncky, Captain John machinery ia mating, and is Uolland and Switzerland. TeCoxtsUiUMJaptMM Btllnjn. policeman of the capital aqnare, and smashed. W, II. Conlton, a elerk in the office of Japanese financier have a big scheme Mining eepended nt Roaatnnd. railtbe ot on nationalization la band arAuditor been State Sweeney, have Forte Blew Laborer! Strike for 60s. e Day. All work In the way of mining deretted on charge of complicity in the way of Japan. A committee oMh susAnother strike began Tuesday among been has virtually velopment bill murder of Governor Goebel, and are In Diet has reported favorably on the workmen on the military road In pended at Roseland, B. C. Not a single Jail at Lexington. The arrests cre- for the purchase ot the nine railways the Arrecibo division. Porto Rica miner la working in the War Eagle and of five for meant 200,000,000 ysn. by ated great excitement, and iLia feared Hitherto tbe menhavebeeoyald 40a a Centre Star. - No ore is being shipped a elaab between eivil and military per cent bonds. RoL day, and they wanted 50a Six hundred from the Le authorities will result. Dlsassl Bawd. Flags left work, (ttrnagth nf Anti Imperialists. Health officers of Victoria have 11 of the Ceaodlaos to eontwa'BaUfa. Erving Winslow, secretary bee officially notified of th presence Lincoln's Body Boasovod. league, says that beBritish Colombia hs been advised ot gennin bubonic plague etJMamond The of Abraham Lincoln remains and tween 3,000,000 3,000,000 voter that the province will be allowed to Head, th United States quarantine have been transferred from the will vote against the Administration contribute erypt sixty regular enlisted me depot just outside ot Port Towneend. of tbe National Lincoln monument at as a from the Fifth and and support Sixth regiment, Tbe case are from the steamer Nanyo Springfield, I1L, to a temporay vault in tbe coming Canadian Strictly defined Issue artillery, for garrieoinf of the monument and on north just campaign - . Halifax. of tbe bill overlooking Oakridg Dsp w atomy From Laks to Mississippi. Germany Dnettaes to Interfere. Tb Chicago Drainage board will cemetery. The removal of the - The Transvaal having appealed to body Wkrotsws Telegraphy la Beiglam. present a memorial to Congress peti- waa made necessary by th demolition Germany for mediation or intervention of King Leopold Belgium, befor tioning tbe federal government U ot the monument in the war with Great Britain, Ger- whom preparatory to ita 6ignor Marcoal baa recently make the necessary appropriation for entire reconstruction on a different ahe declines to mad many baa replied that experiments In wireless tele- a deep waterway between Lake Mich100.000 which for waa approprila no in as she plan, interfere, way graphy, promise te istrodooe lb ay igan and tb Mississippi river. ated by tb legislature. in the conflict tom into tb army. te h, - . Tb bdme of' James Anderson, four miles east of Richfield, was destroyed by fire while the family waa at Sunday school. A little boy was seen about the place by neighbors and It Is the opinion of soma that he eet fire to the " uildiog. x Leo Whitehead of Salt Lake, who was arrested In Washington at tbs Instance of his wife, who claimed that be had deserted her and children in Salt Lake and married another woman In Baltimore, bae been held in 5,000 bonds tor 's further bearing. It la reported that there la a considerable number of smallpox eases in the vieinity of Kooeharem, and that there are no quarantine regulations In force, and the state board of health has beer asked to Investigate the report and see that the jaw la compiled with, r An unusual railway accident occurred ear Centerville last week when both aide bars on the engine, connecting the drivers, broke squarely In two, while the trsln wsa running at tha rate of sixty miles an boor, the cab being torn off, but no oue injured. Morgan T. WoodHouse of Lehl has accepted aa eight mouths' con tract with the E. U. Dyer company in the capacity of agricultural expert for a sugar factory they are creeling at Cleslnd,Q., 'daring which time he will Instruct the farmers la ths art of growing beets. From Lake canyon, an offshoot of ..Spanish Fork canyon, comes ths report rock baa that valuable been found, and that at a point about eight miles from Thistle many colors have been exposed. There is a great rash for the new district. Annette Jensen of Sandy, recently released from the state insane asylum as cured, hat been recommitted to that InstUaUon, her malady baring returned with great violence, she having driven her husband from home and threatened to cat hie throat. The woolen mills at Provo are said to be running at their fullest capacity with orders ahead for a long time to come. Strange to say, the largest shipments from this mill go to eastern states, while a large percentage goes to ths Pacific coast, After escaping the pestilence tor over three months, notwithstanding a coo-- stream of "visitor from 'Butte, Salt Lake, Eureka and Coreys, Park City at laat baa a case of smallpox, but la not believed the disease will become prevalent la that camp. gold-bearin- g au United States government la using tu good offices to restore peace between SALISBURY'S REPLY TO SOUTH Great Britain and the South African AFRICAN RLPUBUC6. republics, Tbia baa not taken tba shape ef a proffer of mediation. - That la Flaw .1 tba ILmwIsWbM Tba? Hava would be distinctly repugnant to Great BaaU Sml Hrltoto Csa Britain, and according to the rale of Rat lawl to lip-Ml,at KU intertiooal law, which has without exI tbae af tba ttsyatiltao. ception governed the state department la the past, could not be volunteered The Joint telegram of Presidents by the United States until it waa Kruger and Stein of the Transvaal and known to be acceptable to both parties Free Stale to the British government to the war. a which making proposition upon they But the United States might very Would be willing to bring the war to (properly serve aa an Intermediate to in end, has been made public. It transmit an appeal for peace aod the war waa underasserts that the terms upon which peace can be secured. taken solely aa a defensive measure to maintain the threatened Independence t CHINESE BOYCOTT CASE. of the South African republic, and la only continued in order to secure and A ttrauMl lajseetlo lssaad A gala! Kelt Labor laloos. maintain tba incontestable Independof the United States Knowles inJudge ence of both republics as sovereign ternational states, and to obtain the court nt Butte has banded down a deassurance that those of her majestys cision in tba noted Chinese boycotts, subjects who have taken part with us which has been pending in eoort for in this wsrshstt suffer no harm' what- - several yearn- - - lie made permanent tba injunction against labor anions and ever In person or property. Lord Saliabnry in reply asserts that labor leaders who bad for years prosefor years tba two .rpublics have bee u cuted a boycott against the Chinese of Chinese. It is quietly laying in a vast store of war and all employers material, which by the very nature of understood that claims for damages things, was intended to be used against will now be presented to tbefederal the British government. That the government by the Chinese minister war waa begun on two days notice by the two republics making demands Haw Twk Subs ribs to British War Laws, which conld not possibly be complied The Mutual Life Insurance company of New York has subscribed for with, interrupting peaceable negotiations, and that the mere cessation of 13,000,000 of the new English war loan. hostilities, after the great loss of life The offer of the company waa made end expenditure of treasure, is inadebefore the books were officially opened for subscription, and it la believed quate reparation In conclusion Salstands as the largest subscription for isbury says; "This great calamity lias been the investment made in the country. penalty Great Britain has suffered for Family Is FuUonsd. having of recent years acquiesced to the existence of two republics. A family of five, named Madden, In view of the nsc to which the (wo living near Comstock, Nebraska, were republics have put the position which all poisoned by eating bologna aansage, waa given them, end the calamities Tjey were not discovered until twenty-fo- ur these uoprove'-eattacks have indicted hours later, when a neighbor, on tier majestys dominions, her majes- going in, found the girl dead tys government can only answer your and the rest of the family unconscious. honor's telegram by saving that tkey The condition of the survivors ia critare cot prepared to assent to the inde- ical pendence either of the South African Dynamlt- - In a t hnreb. Tepubllc or the Orauge Free State. An empty beer keg, surmounted by a UTAHS POSTMASTERS. dynamite bomb, nag found bv police on' the Door' of St Pa Ills ch u rchat s 1 , unseFoagrosslunal (omnilltt-Cedar Rapid. ions. The Rev, Mr, als lbs lr-ni-m tit the pastor, tiBgbeen active Lockwood, The investigation of charges that In opposition to tLesalnon petition and certain federal appointees are polygaft la supposed tlx- keg and bomb were mists has come to a ctmw by a tliu-at-. "the tronsrTmnmi ttce intended asa on postoffieessod post roads which conKtw Urk I urrotUn ducted the investigation. - The expose showing that 3,090,000 a Representative McPherson submitted la paid by the gambling-housyear the report. It reviews the evidence keepers of New York City to a gamban -- ois up the findings as follows: eommihMon " bich affords them So your committee concluded: First ling on from any protection Neither of the parties' (Postmasters the part of the police, has stirred that Grab sin of Provo aud bmitli of Logan, city as no other publication of recent Utah) are now nor have they been under indictment for the crime of years, ' Virulent Smallpox In Arkansas. polygamy in so far as your committee is advised. ne of said parties is now The community about JooesriHe, under information charged with the Ark., Is literally honeycombed with crime of Wing guilty of polygamous smallpox of the most virulent form, cohabitation, which crime being mis- and during the past six weeks nearly On some demeanor, osa be lawfully charged by 100 deaths have occurred. information in Utah. Said case has lays the death rate haa been so large not yet been tried, or in any way de- that It was impossible to secure coffins termined by the court where It is yet MnUli for Vmt Ntm t Snail pending, Mason has introduced a joint said of Senator when both Second, parties were appointed, two witnesses testified resolution authorizing the striking of ths said Graham and Smith had tba medals to be distributed among the repute, which waa open and notorious officers and men of the North Atlantic in their respective communities, of be- squadron who participated in the naval engagements which occurred off the ing polygamists. Third, at the time as aforesaid there Cuban coast daring the Spanish war. were on file as herein set forth, the Betnralng Troop From FMlIpplBSS. papers herelnliefore recited and nothing else. There was no affidavit at any By direction of Acting Secretary of time on file with respect to either or War Meiklejobn, instructions have l both of said parties. And there ia no been sent to Otis to reevidence to show that either the presi- turn to tbs United States, some time & dent or postmaster general had any May, pne battalion each of the Fournotice or intimation of any fact or facta teenth, Eighteenth and Twenty-thir- d lu this report Con tained. Infantry. ldspnars Fsradise sad Newton have asked th county commissioners that they b incorporated m town. . Wise-Youn- e . two-third- Ar-rlv- eon-fereu- ce Major-Genera- Halted Stats El I satis Good Offices. The United. States government, at the request of President Kroger and President Steyn, has offered to the British government its services mediator, with the view of bringing about peace in south Africa. . Lord Salisbury, on behalf of the British government, declined the good offices of the govern menL For ' table to Alaska. he A blit has been introduced senate by Senator Foster authorizing the construction by the government ef In-t- n cable from some port on the coast of thg state of Washington to Cape Nome aod Other points in Alaska Fbtllppln War May Last a Lons Tint. A well known officer In Luson, writ lng to a friend in Washington, gives it as his opinion that the rebellion In the Philippines will not be entirely In less than ten years uppressed , Goto Mlnsa All Rtcbu- - ,k cable from Johannesburg reports that ths condition of ths German group of gold mines in ths Transvaal la satisfactory and that ths other groups have suffered only Inconsiderable through the stoppage. T" Railroad fares to the Democratic national convention are to be one rate No decision for iround trip tickets. bae been made whether or no the Full-ma- n company would permit ,ita curs to be used for sleeping purposes In the wards. ot - "It - being-wilful- ist the-bro- son-earn- J ly |