The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-10-14
NEWS SUMMARY.

Major 4. Oakley Hall, a noted politi-
clan Of the Tweed regime, is dead.
Companies X. l. aud VI OF the Second
volunteer engineers, now at Honolulu,
will be the garrison left there.
The Russian imperial yacht "Pole
Star" having on board the Car OF
Russia, has arrived at Copenhagen.
The sultan has yielded to the de.
mands Of the powers, and the Turkish
troops will be withdrawn from Crete.
The strike situation in Paris is inn
proving. Some Of the strikers are re-
turning 10 work at the exposition
grounds aud other places.
Commodore Watson was slightly In.
iured in a railroad wreck near Colfax.
Cal. while en- route to his command Of
the Mare Island naval station.
In "a fire at lIaniSow, China, 1000
lives were lost. and one square mile Of
the city was destroyed, including the
government buildings and temple.
Thirty persons were killed aud eaten
at barbaic feast given by the Head
Hunters, a cauibal faction Of Rendova,
Australia. In honor Of their victory.
William ogilvic. Yukon, administra.
tor, has been appointed by the Cana.
dian government 10 inquire into and
report upon the alleged scandals
among government officials at Dawson.
Joseph Simon OF Portland has been
elected by the Republicans to the
United States senate, TO All the vacan-
cy which has existed since March 4,
1877.
II. II. Lowry, president OF the Amer
lean university In China, denies the
truth OF all the recent stories As TO the
suicide or assassination OF the EN-
pcror.
General Grants brigade, consisting
Of the Fourth Ohio and the Third Illi-
nois regiments, has been ordered to
sail for home from Puerto Rico about
October 10.
Joseph Murray, United States agent
In charge Of the Pribyloff islands, Is
dead at Fort Collins. Colo. Mr. Muir
ray was noted Ia the west AS cam
paign speaker.
bishop whipplc Of Minnesota, who
is in Washington In attendance upon
the Episcopal council, places the blame
OF the Indian uprising at Hear island
upon whisky.
The Chinese foreign Office has pro-
tested against the excessive Russian
escort. pointing out that II Is twice
the strength OF the dctachments Of the
other powers
The English troops who have re-
turned from Khartoum are dying like
iics from enteric disorders, supposed
% be due TO canned beef and indul-
genec in cheap spirits.
Chen Paochen, governor Of the PROV
incc OF Hu Nan, who Is the most en-
lightened governor In China, and has
been active In introducing improve
ments, has just been cnshiered
The steamer Rclnn de Los Angels
has arrived at Manzanlllo, Cuba, with
Colonel Henry Ray and 400 United
States troops. aud the United States
flag now floats over one more Cuban
city.
Lieutenant Morgan, Twcnty-second
Kansas, charged with participating In
the dissertation Of Confederate graves
at Manassas last August, has been nc
Quilted 10y q court martial and restored
to service,
United States secret service officers
have discovered that large numbers OF
counterfeit 500 silver certificates have
been produced In san Francisco. The
operators are reported TO be under
police surveillance,
The depot quartermnster at PhilA-
delphia has been authorized 90 pur-
chase 100000 yards Of lsersey, 10000
yards Of flannel, 10000 yards Of cloth,
5000 sibley stoves and 900 joints OF
sibley stove pipe.
II, Mallen, an eighteen-year-old boy
who enlisted In the First Washington
volunteers without permission OF his
parents, has been discharged ON hnbeas
corpus 10y United States District Judge
Hawley In Sac Francisco.
. Major c, T. Doxey's $500, 900 hold
! ings In the American Plato Glass COM
. pany, the great antitrust concern,
! have been transferred to the Pittsburg
p parties, who had acquired the other
= $500, 900 OF the capital stock The new
I owners have planned additions 10 the
9 Alexandria plant which will make IL
r the largest of Its kind In the world.
b Queen Victoria, II is reported, has
invited Emperor Nicholas TO Balmoral
after the funeral OF Queen Louis Of
Denmark, with view Of a personal
discussion OF the far Eastern situation,
but IL IL said thu Car L. pot 1ti,.I,, 40