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Show A. to COALVILLE TIMES TIMM mUIKlN oa COALVILLE. UTAH. Sertttanr f Mining.' San Francisco. Dec. 15, Steps to ward securing a department of mines and mining will be taken In San Francisco next month. January 35 the committee which waa aeieetud at the last will meet to adopt measures to secure this end. The commercial cougresff which waa held in Salt Lake City last August, agitated the question. The result was that a committee of seven waa appointed with Tlrey L. Ford as the chairman to devise means and put forth efforts to get congress to pass a law providing for a new member of tha cabinet The committee baa power to form n plan of operation and proceed apon it It ia likely tha deliberations will result in an active crusade being started for the new department all oyer the west Every senator and representative, even from states not In the west, wilt be asked to actively engage la the work!. In urging the appointment of a min ing secretary tha committee intend he hall have "under his supervision no! only the bare process of mining, but all of the industries that pertain to mining. Tba term mining, besides taking in every variety of mining that goes on in tha country, will embrace every known process for treating ore . and handling products. , At present mining industry to under the wing of tha secretary of the Trans-Mississip- UTAH NEWS. J The Or yon Short Lino lu shop at Salt Lake. 1 enlarging The Snlt Lake school board will In vast 20,000 la Salt Lake sinking fund bond. Attorney General Bishop U a new aspirant for the United States district attorneyship. State Treasurer Chlprosn baa fund on hand to pay state warrants np to. -- ' registered No. 1000. Mrs. BringharsL an old and feeble Mon-- SpringvllU lady, met with a fall day which la likely to bare a fatal termination. Henry Bills of Sooth Jordan, has been brought from bis herd in Bush alley, with a crashed foot, caused by hie horse falling. The annual meeting of the Stab Kindergarten association will be held on Saturday nest In the Joint building at I p. m.. Salt Lake City Salt Lake City did not succeed In securing the - con eentton of the National Educational association. It will be held in Washington, D. C. nit. to R cover for Wardered Husband. George W, Bean, a pioneer ,of Utah and an influential man, died at Rlcb-fiel- d Salt Lake City, Dec. 15.-- A somelast week at an ad us need age. He what novel damage suit has been filed drove an ox cart across the plains in' in the Third district court by Christine X747-Mock, widow of the late Martin Mock A landslide at Ctaline last week cor. and adml tratrlx of hla estate. red the Bio Grande Western "track for Tbe defendant to Benjamin Egging-ton- , 150 feet There was one boulder Ox45x-- 0 who killed Mock in a dispute befeet, one of the largest erer dis- tween the two men over the water of an irrigation ditch, on September lodged by a slide. Lebthas a farmers' union. It bad 31, 1897. The eomplafnt alleges that Egging-to- n Its origin from an idea that the Lehl wilfully shot and killed Mock on sugar factory was not paying enough dave the mentioned, 'and that the defor sugar beets. The organisation ceased a wife, Christine, and five left may spread to other districts. ) Lottie, children, aged 13; Caroline DenThere will be no session of the 10; Johannes, aged 5; Mary, aged aged tal congress held in Balt Lake nest and Henry, aged 18 months. summer. Salt Lake dentists objected I, Mrs. Mock claims 5,000 damages, to the rice president selected for Utah, for which sha prays Judgment nd the date has been canceled. v The Bio G.ande Western wilt absorb Sew Heme Raise. the Utah Central on December 33. This will give the Western entrance to Washington, Dec. 15. A new code Park Citys business. The extension of rules for the house of represents from Provo to Park City will not be Uvea will be presented by Speaker-Reee and hla associates on the com affected purchase of the Cens. mittae of rules after tha holiday tral. Francis Hermanns, the badly-wante- d present the house ia proceeding Salt Lake preacher-murdere- r who is charged with murdering Annie Sam Under the rales of two years ago, these arisen two year "ago, Ia again lup- -' posed to have been located, this time side ration of new rules RepresentaIn Texas, lie answers the description tive Barrett, of Massachusetts, Is to be given a hearing at an early day on two very well Alice Rogers, the Salt Lake City girl amendmiata which ho proposes. One who disappeared from home October I, of these seeks to give the minority bae been found in Kansas City, where larger rights t! ai It enjoys at present the was found conducting n small res- iu presenting amendments and aubatl-tute- a and In securing time during detaurant The mother has gone after At present the rules are very bates the girl, whom aha will bring back to and Individual members have strict, 8alt Lake City, little latitude In aeenrlng addiUona on Charles Gray, the burglar, who did n bills wholesale business in Salt Lake a appropriation abort time alnce, plead guilty and waa Rev. Ulbooa Ufa la sentenced to five years In the pen. He 8an Francisco, Deo. 11 The police still baa two chargea yet to Snawer for. From advices received from Mon- and the people of Emanuel church be. tana, It appears ha waa released from Hove that tha Ufa of the Rvj, J. George n three years term there in June last Gibaon, Du mint's former pastor, la in Soma Salt Lake boys, of tender age', danger. The police have warned the found n stick of giant powder recently reverend gentleman to protect himself that n burglar had left while trying to ngnlnat tha possibility of harm. The blow open n safe at the New York warning has been heeded.and the Rev. store. They broke it open, tested and Gibaon la protected night and day. examined it, and earns to the conclu- One of the members of hla congregsion that it waa sawdust. After sev- ate haa volunteered hla services as a eral days half a stick of it was found body guard, and tha pollcs will detail an officer to attend to every public ae by n police officer la n boy's possession vice at Emanuel church. and tenderly confiscated. Slnoe tha murders In tha church, ' Utah la being liberally treated la the matter of new postmasters. Tha fol- many attempts have been made to east suspicion upon the pastor, and his lowing were appointed Friday, Deto be drawn into the esse, even cember 10, 1897: John P. Holmgren, Du rrants spiritual adviser, haa Bear Klver City, Box Elder eon a ty, vice caused much corament- Alma Nelson, removed. J. J. Jones, Coalville, Summit county, vice A. D. CoaditloM Dawaon. Bower, removed. Fred llayes, Heber, Deo. 15. Senator McWashington, Wasatch eounty, vice Richard Bridge, Bride of Otegon, haa received the folremoved. George E. Dope, Garden from E. P. Ash, who arrived at lowing City, Rich county, yloe II. B. Tuples, Portland on November 10, direct from removed. Saturday, Dec. 11; J. T. Daw sod: Taylor, Fremont, Wayaa county, vice I know that the supply of provisH. N. Young, removed; Fred Lyman, ions In Dawson City cannot last longer Oak Cits, Millard county, vice' Henry than to the middle of March. No supRoper, removed; Eliza A. Lloyd, Pine plies can reach the Interior by ordiValley, Washington county, vice R. 0. nary conveyance urVl next June, and Gardiner, removed; LucyJ, Bingham, 1 believe It will require the resource Salem, Utah county, vice A. S, Engs-bero! the United State government to removed; John S, Whitmore, equip an expedition strong enough to Santa Clam, Washington eounty, vlee overcome the obstacle of a midwinter Rudolph Freie, removed; Sophia Daa-trnThis Journey. should be Slguard. Sevier eounty, vice authorized at expedition once, as it will take from Christian Meyer, removed George fortv to fifty days to reach Dawson Coleman, Tessdale, Wayne county, vice from Skagusy and Dyes. 1 am cerlharlea Snow removed; Charles Denny, tain that there will be Intense offerUnion, Salt Lake county, vice Alma ing unless relief Is at once provided H. Bock, resigned. , for." r Bear River City has n Farmers' Cash union. Its object la to do away with Gets Oas Tear for Rsbblag C. B. Hall. the middleman's proflu la the articles Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 15. In the which farmera must use, such as ma- United States court yesterday Judge chinery, etc. It ia on the old Grange Moaes II a lie 1 1 passed sentence upon Idea which , flourished inthe Cast a Walter R. Houghton, the young postal 1 number of years ago. clerk who robbed the United States mailaof a package containing 15,000, On Sunday last the people of Huntington were startled by what seemed giving him one year and one day at to be n shock of earthquake, which hard labor In the atatc penitentiary, lasted severs! seconds. The noise D It being the minimum sentence. said to have resembled that of a huge The democrats la congress are not anowslide or tha falling of n heavy In favor of emendmenta to the civil mountain aids, service law, bnt Insist upon It rcpeaL 8. , ft d by-th- re-tea- it Du, re-fua-al g, p, MAWAUAN U I ANNEXATION. t atU Steadily PrcmM UwMnlt Pa 4. Washington, Dec, 11 The friends b WUJ of the Hawaiian anaexaflon treaty have definitely decided to consider the question In' executive session of the senate. A few of those who support Hawaii in this matter ware at first la ellned to believe that nnleas it beeems a evident that the necessary to secure the ratification of tha treaty waa assured from the beginning, it wonld be a waste of time to take the matter np at alL It la now sts led on behalf of tha that to abandon tha treaty at the present time would create the Impression that they had surrendered two-third- the fight entirely. There is also another reason for desiring the consideration of tba treaty behind eloaed doors which actuate the ois mi t tee oa foreign relations. This laths fact that Japan's attitude toward annexation ia such aa to involve some delicate questions, which the members of this committee think It not advisable to aet before tha public la tha way that they might be aired if tha matter should be taken np for de bate in the open senate. . Their plan, however, eontempiatee a full debate of the question oa tbs treaty in executive session and a subsequent transfer of the matter, if necessary, on a resolution similar to that bj which Taxaa was annexed, and the pressing of this resolution to n speedy vote. The resolution will require only a majority of votes, but to b effective it will be pecessafy that it shall also pass tha house, where delay la feared. Revolting Crime la Mluoori by a Koyro, Hannibal, Ma, Deo, 13. Bill Underwood. n negro recently released from the penitentiary, called at tha home Ms si at Wis Washington, Dec. 13. That tha wars and means committee, and not tha banking and currency committee, will control currency legislation In the house of representatives continues to excite much feeling among representatives. Little donbt is felt that Secretary Gage will ao divide hla bill aa ? various to eover currency questions that Mr. Dingley'a committee will get control of them. Members of the banking committee tay the matter will be carried to the floor of the house if necessary, and tha issue of the committee authority will be raised whtob will defeat any currency bills proposed by the waya and means committee. tit Bryan ia Mexico. Dee. IS W, J, Bryan of Mexico, City And n party of frlenda, including Crittenden of Missouri, are visiting Mexico, where Mr. Bryan ia studying the silver question. At various state capital the governors have personally greeted the Democratic leader, and he baa been accorded exceptional facilities for seeing everything. He was received here by a member of the president's etaff, and taken to hla hotel in the presidents carriage. Bryan la regarded a a national guest. Not since Grant and Seward visited Mexico have auch unusual honors been paid any American. There la no doubt Mr. Bryans position on the silver question haa much to do with the warm sentiment of friendship exhibited to him. ! sad Bazar Bnaatlae. 13. The Times, re ferring to rumors that the British government contemplates imposing counLondon, Dec. tervailing duties on bounty-fe- d sugar, asserts that the government has decided nothing except to inquire aa to .what would be the effect of such duties, because it is anticipated that an European conference may be held ere long to discuss the possibility of abolishing the bounty system. Crtoto la Printing New York, Dee. 13. s, Tr4 It probable that 3,000 printers employed in the 183 book and Job printing office of tbia city will be idle the result of a strike. Typographloal union No. 8 has taken the first step. The union "men in session have decided to give the boss" printers a reasonable of length time to accede to the demaud for nine hours a day. Tf, by that time, the demand remains unrecognized, the printers will strike. The union has agreed to levy a t per cent campaign fund. 1 spe-ei- al WlthooS Water. ' WEEK IN 'CONGRESS. aeouroa CUlolo ' Washington, MINING NOTES. the Atteatlaa of Bata IF the present program to earned out, congress will ad Jour a for the holiday recess ext Saturday, The week in the house promises to be made memorable by the formal inauguration of the war against the civil Service law. The legislative txecntlv and judicial appropriation will be taken np on Tuesbill, day, contains tba regular appropriations for the civil service commission, and whether or not all tha members who favor the repeal or modification or tha law unite to strike down the proDoc. 14. for its maintenances the quick-sand moat direct method of crip pllng it operations, remains to be seen. How long the debate will last it ia impossible to predict, but as this to the plant only item in the bill which will atWmaa sad Boy Sent to tha Fra. tract much of a contest. Chairman CanWaverly, Is, Dec. 14. Judge Clyde non hopes and believes the bill can be today sentenced Delilah Falla and Will passed before Saturday. I SIHATC FORECAST. Kern, aged 30 and 17, fespectively, to Tha work of the senate, ao far aa it twenty and twelve years in tba penitentiary. Kern and the Falla girl were haa been mapped out for the week. lovers to which the father of the boy Include the consideration of the imobjected. The Falla girl planned to migration bill, which stands on tha murder the fa1 her,' persuading the .son calendar as hn finished buxines;; to asaiat her. August 33 she wrote she probable debate of the censua bill, the elder Kern a note to meet her in and tha pronouncing of eulogies upon the woods about five 'miles from Cedar the late Representative Holman of InFalls and when he arrived at the ap- diana. The general opinion among frlenda pointed place she shot him three times, and with tha help of Kern'a son covered of the measure Is that there will be no the body with brush and burned it np. very strenuous opposition to the ImYoung Kern waa arrested for the mur- migration bill, and that it may be der and n short time ago confessed hia passed after a brief debate. When a part.declaring the Falla girl committed similar bill was before the senate last the deed. After ahe was arrested she session it had Its principal opponent in Senator Gibson of Maryland, and. as confessed her guilt She claimed the elder Kern ruined he haa retired from the aenate. the her when ahe waa but 13. 'and had frlenda of the bill are hopeful that no tince been the eause of breaking off one will be fonnd who will feel called two engagements when aha waa to be npoa to champion the opposition. happily married, by circulating stories They remember, however, that when about her. She expressed no remorse for it was necessary in order to have the the deed, saying ahe felt relieved after bill become a law to paaa it over tbe vote the deed waa done, and waa perfectly presidents veto, the for that purpose could not be requisite happy. m s secured. There to be no "appears Itsnlaf Minin Leaving Dsvm. Victoria, B. C., Dec. 14. The ste&mr reason to doubt that when the vote er Topeks from Tali brings the news shall be reached that the bill will nass. that more than 1000 By special arrangement between men stampeded from Dawson during the latter part of October and Impelled Senators Carter and Lodge, in charge of the two bills, the imby the bnunting ffar of famine, are respectively will be temporarily disbill migration now madly forcing their way across the mountains. Auk, the Indian mail placed on Tuesday, In order to give carrier brings the report, and says the Mr. Carter an opportunity to call np the bill providing for the next censua vanguard will begin to'arrive in ten The aenate leaders express themAuk declares 35 that days. fully per selves aa agreeable to the house procent of the men will never survive the to for the holidays gram adjournment The stampede started, it aptrip. on Saturday. The eulogies upon the pears, from the fact that the river steamers Bella and Weare, did not land late Representative .Holman will be more than 100 tons of provisions on delivered on Friday. their last trip, having been held up at vision et X of Christian . Pebst, a farmer living four miles southwest of here, and demanded money, Pabet refused, and Underwood drew a revolver and made him lay down on tha floor. Ha then pressed the revolver against Mrs. Pabata temple and commanded her to bind her husbands arms and feet with twine. The poor woman obeyed. The brute then took her into another room and assaulted her. In the morning aha managed to elude him and ran to the bouse of her brother-in-laLouis Pabat, a mile distant, Louis returned with a shotgun. Underwood met and disarmed him and made him walk into tha room where hla brother Christian still lay bound, Louis suddenly made a bound for Underwood and, after a scuttle, secured the gun and a moment later the riddled - corpse of the negro waa stretched on the floor, Mrs. PabSt may Circle City. ' die, Twa Caosmltt Tail Fort Scott, Kan., Dec. 14. Not n drop of water haa been served to tha consumers of this city since Mayor Ilesver took charge of the waterworks Saturday evening. Employes of the water company refuse to work for the city, and ao enginner can be found who can operate the pumps. The city authorl tie accuse the companys engineer of having spiked the pumps. The superintendent of the works haa served notice on the city that the puiflping station is in danger because of the incompetency of the men who are attempting to run 1L Hotels, factories and consumers generally are compelled to obtain water from pri vat sources, which are insufficient to supply the needs The trouble grows out of the city forcing the water company to sell its two-third- a- 'll - More than usual activity has been displayed in Ophlr district th4 past . season. Tbe Golden Eagle, a promising pro-- , peet at Albion, Idaho, has been bonded for 10,000. - j The fall of snow around Grand campment, Wyoming, ia ao heavy that parties desiring to inspect the mine can get ia and out only with difficalty. The Rio Grande Western to having four chair car bnilt which will run through to Portland for the accommodation of expected heavy Klondike travel. The office of the Galena Mining com- - ; pany of Fish Springe wa consumed last week. The fire originated, it to thought, from some rubbish stored in an attic. The Marysville district ia being looked upon with increased favor by mining men. It haa been a good camp for twenty year, and its prospects are brightening with the years. A new water wheel haa been designed and to satisfactorily working on the Colorado river bars. It raises 8,000,000 gallons of water daily, and it ia ex- - t pec ted will enable the working of many claims at a profit, which, here- tofore have been valueless. Miner of northeastern Utah are receiving more attention than for years. The contemplated opening of the reservations, and the evident belief that means of transportation are to be provided, are responsible for the growing interest. The Page brothers have opened np a fine ledge in the Homestake, near Little fin to, in Iron county. The ledge ia three feet, carries 73 per cent lead, 53 ounces silver and 4 in gold to the ton, at a depth of only twenty-fiv- e feet. Cranium haa been discovered near Black Hawk, Colorado. The mineral to worth 1,500 per ton, and the agents of a French syndicate have announced that they will bny all that can be produced, aa It ia much desired by the French government for hardening and ' aolidifying gun metal and armor plate. The owner of the Rescue Gold Mining company, a Nevada proposition, owned by Park City people, have agreed to give Thomas Kearna a half interest in the property il he will de-by-fi- velop it and place it on re -- v n paying basla. Tbe property ia situated about seventy miles north of Elko. A letter from C. D, Clarkham, one of Utah a contingent en route to Klondike, has been received in Salt Lake City, in which he aaya it cost him 1,000 to have 703 pounds carried from Cabaa Froelamutloa. Tail to the summit. He advises peoNew York, Dec. 14. T. Estrada ple to not be in too big n burry to get Auka story ia discredited by well Informed men, who at least claim that Palma, representative of the Cuban carrying done, and prlcee will be It ia ao greatly sxagerated as to be provisional government, haa received cheaper. from General Maximo Gomez, a copy A rich strike Is reported from e practically untrue. of a proclamation he haa recently isat a depth of 1500 feet, which exIdabo Sheriff Wsals Foot. sued rejecting autonomy. Tba docuperts believe will make n third life for Boise, Ida., Dec. 14. The sheriff of which U addressed to the army the camp. It is snch n deposit, it is Kootenai couaty, George H. Pease, haa ment, of liberation, reads: said, as enabled the owners of the 7 refused to turn over to Warden Van Patriotic Soldiers who are Fighting Maid of Erin to net 1,000 a day, and is Dorn of the Idaho penitentiary two for the Emancipation of tha Cuban thought to underlie several propertiea prisoners, Anton and Jack Volk, senPeople: In the camp. Other mines are tenced to thirty year each for robsinking General Blanco, tha substitute for for the deposit Sheriff Pease claiwa the who tbe bery. right bloodthirsty Weyler, dlsplses The gold discoveries near Gnnloclc, to conduct prisoners to prison himself, and threatens ns,, comes to establish n fee. He new features In the war. Ha aaya so Washington county, Utah, recently thereby aecurlng large elalma the law requiring the warden (n hia prods nation Jo thq country and announced, are creating immense to conduct prisoners to the pen waa il- to the ftrmy, bnt we do not desire to excitement Mr. Holly of Pioche three pounds of rock from there legally passed by the last legislature, make tny changes, and the war will be according to tha supreme court's re- carried on by at just the same aa we which assayed 03,000 in gold. People cent decision In the fee law esse hnd commenced it, since all my circulars say they arc taking out gold by tbe ahovelfnL Claims are being staked on denies the right of the warden to take are in accordance with civilized warall aides. People predict that another men. the fare. Everything that help the enej An agreement haa been reached my must be destroyed and everything Lead ville will start pp here. WUllam A. Clark, the millionaire whereby the sheriff will bring the that seems to harms him must be acmine owner, haa aold hia Butte proper., prisoners down, the warden coming complished. This to our right , with them. The aherlff will then put Our purposes have been well deties to the Colusa Parrot Mining and in hla bill and a legal fight wlilenaue- - fined and sufficiently proclaimed to tbe Smelting company of Spokane for world. We aim at the independence Mr. Clark and hia son Charles Mew Darrnat Bmtwtloa. of our country.- - Cubs for tha Cubans; W. Clark, are big atockholders. - The San Francisco, Dec. 14. Eugene America for tbe Americana aale includes four valuable mines and the attorney who I making auch To attain these high and honorable the Bntte Reduction works. Alex J. a fight for Theodore Du rrant, gives results wa rely on our pledged honor Johnson and A. H. Wethy warning of sensational developments. the possession of the island and the C. A. Me Broom of Spokane,of;Butte,and are others Ha says Durrani will not hang In Janof time. Resources to carry on interested in the new company. lapse uary, as la generally expected, and de- the struggle will spring forth from Reporta were recently circulated at clare he will eventually go free. our resistance. The hopes of Spain to White Rocks, Utah, of the discovery oi The attorney aaya revelations are subdue na are already blasted. Gen- prospecting parties in remote districts aoon to be mads in the case that will eral Blanco represents her last and of the Uintah reservation. These recause n profound sensation. Du prey final resort " ports coming to the ears of the departsays they are on the track of the real ment at Washington, ao investigation Coaaoaa Graaad Map, murderer, and arrests will aoon be was ordered at once. For this purpose made. Washington, Dec. 13. Interest in an expedition started from White Cannon Senator Wear Rsfoo to Frteow Out. proposed grpund map Rocks, under the direction of Mr. la beingevlved, Schnectady, N. Y., Dec. 14. Orders of the United States Johnson, for the mountain districts. to enmeasure and tbe receiving the were recently Issued that the entire The order will necessitate a careful national guard of New York should be dorsement and hearty good will of search of the whole reservation. Itia supplied with uniforma made in the many Influential men, both in and out evidently the purpose of the Indian of congress. state prison. io prevent any encroachThe commissioners of the District of department The members of the thirty-fiv- e ment on the Indian lands. sephave approved tbe resoluarate companies have announced that Columbia, The United States geological now pending before congress, prosurvey they will never consent to wear prison tion will make topographic and geologic for of. comthe a viding appointment will uniforms. TheT say they disband rather than wear prison made uni- mission to inquire fntoth practicabil- surveys of some of Utahs greatest ' forms. It ia probable the matter will ity of the creation of a great ground mining camps within a short time Park City, Bingham, Tintic, Marys be aettled by the men paying for their map of the United Ssatijs. Tbe newsvale' and Gold Mountain districts are kid. are their lending paper own uniforms. the more prominent ones selected. Itwmm for Yukon. Ktv Within eight miles of Milford to said Dipirtwt Wash., Dec. 14 All details to be Seattle, Chicago, Dec. 14. Officers of tha antimony enough to keep Alche ' have been completed for tbe com mist Brice busy for years, with as Chicago Business league hrve received large of sixteen steamers traction river for word from Washington that President n plant as he desire to operate. Before Y ukon Next the week the company. Mr. Brice came before the McKinley will make the proposed ming of the bulla will be com- visited that section and public" h department of commer andjndustriea menced for which- 48 acres of tide personally the subject of a special message to conInspected It - been have leased. lands Within two The WalkeVBrothers and John gress. Immediately after the holidays weeks J. 1,300 men will be at work. The a delegation of local citizens interesthare purchased a controling in- -' Daly be will steamers and towed completed ed in the new cabinet wJJL go to the to the month of the Yukon before the terest in tbe Morgan group ut Park capital to have the bUl introduced in time tbe river The City. embraces property open for navigation. congress. four claims and Is n promising silver The contract price of the steamers to Mrs. McKinley waa buried at Canton proposition . The purchase price ia 1,000,000 said to have been a handsome one. tha 13th, beside hr husband. , Lead-vin- X ed Du-pre- - - |