The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-04-07
NEWS SUMMARY.


not end while single Filipino remains
IL is now believed that eighty lives
were lost when the steamer Stella went
down.
Major General Otis thinks the insur.
gents can be subdued within three
mon tbs.
During the month Of March ~ 900
troops were landed In the United States
from Cuba
Germany is said to be concentrating
n feet at Annoy, with the intention OF
Selling Futsicn, China.
News Of the massacre Of twcnty.nine
farmers by aborigiucs at Byorsotsu,
Japan, has been received
Atsparta, Mich, Leon Cram, aged Is,
during a quarrel, killed Falma Nelson,
a comradc, 10y a blow with his fist.
The war department is pcrfccting n
plan to use native troops II possible in
lighting Aguinaldo during the rainy
season.
Foreign business houses lost over
$1,000, 600 by the destruction Of lloilo by
the Filipinos before General Miller cap.
'ured the city.
Mr.. Robert +. Porter, before leaving
Berlin, discovered that German beet
sugar cannot be manufactured under
cents pound.
Dispatches from TOXIC TO japanese
coast papers charge Americans with
shooting down men, women and child
rem in the Philippines.
The congress of Ecuador has just
enacted law which within two years
will place the monetary system OF that
country on gold basis.
The monthly statement Of the treas
ury shows exceptionally heavy receipts
and material decrease In the expcn-
diturcs for the month OF March.
The Norwegian government has is
sued an order prohibiting Swedish
officers from inspecting forts or wit
Messing the drill OF troops In Norway.
Judges OF the supreme court Of ia.
wall In n decision declare that private
corporations have not the authority to
condemn government land for their
own use.
ostriches may yet be raised In Brit
ish Columbia. j. NJ. Robinson, who has
founded a little colony OF Manitobians
at Peachland, in the otanagan valley,
will attempt II.
Oscar Straus, the United States min
lister TO Turkey, had an audience with
the Sultan Saturday. The interview,
which was protracted, was OF the most
cordial character.
II Is announced that the Paris Fig
arc, which is publishing daily the evil
dence before the criminal chamber oil
the court OF cessation In the Dreyfus
affair, will be prosecuted.
The fearful ravages OF the Yellow
river flood have caused terrible misery
and great discomfort in the province OF
Shnntung, and the native officials have
been unable TO maintain order.
The April report OF the orange-Judd
Farmer makes the general winter
wheat average sci compared with So
last year. IL Is the lowest average
since the beginning OF service In 1894
The Argentine government has re
solved 10 send note to w. 4. Buchan.
an, the American Minister, thanking
him for his cooperation In the settle
ment Of the Puma de Atacama question
The IIonglong auth critics are press
ing for an extension OF territory ceded
TO Great Britain by the treaties OF Can
ton and NanlSing, ON the ground thai
more land is needed for government
buildings.
Official circles In Rome say that Italy
and Great Britain have arrived Mt IN
agreement, which will result In NJ
Italian occupation OF San Nun bay
province OF Chikiang, China, befor'
April 20.
The marriage law OF Porto Rico hRv,
been modified so that authority Is givei
10 ministers OF all faiths to perform
marriages, and the fees have beel
abolished where the ceremony Is be
fore civil magistrate.
Dispatches from Rasjiboulit, on thu
Red Sea, say the Marchand expedition
from Fashoda, arrived all we'll at AID
disabebA, the capital OF Abyssinia, oil
March 81, and met with warm recep
ton from Abysslnlans.
The London Daily Graphic announce
that the Marquis OF Salisbury approves
the draft OF the convention dealing wit
the British and Russian spheres OF in
fluence In China aud that the conven
tion awaits signatures.
Attorney-General Davis Of ArkanSa
has filed l26 suits against the sixty
three FIRE insurance companies doin