The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-07-20
NEWS SUMMARY.

Venezuela headed by Di Petrie.
The Colorado Iron Works, at Denver,
suffered loss OF $4,000 by fire.
Chairman Jones Is on two weeks
outing to Lake Minuetonka. MINI.
An allied force Of nearly 100. 600 men
will be Ia China withina few weeks.
1t is certain that Tien Tsin will be
abandoned rs soon as retreat is pos
tible.
II Is announced that 10000 Russian
troops are marching on Pekin from tho
north.
Imports Of specie the past week AZ
New York were 5000 gold aud si;4,-
G.s silver.
An extra session Of congress will un-
doubtedly be convened to deal with the.
Chinese situation.
Two thousand solicitors are busy In
ST. Louis securing contributions for
the street car strikers
The proclamation by the president
on the German reciprocity agreement
has been made public.
Hurry orders Sre being flled with the
Midvale Steel Works at Philadelphia
for shells for warships.
There are 1000 Chinese In the state
Of Washington. yet no threats have
been made against them.
The commercial treaty between tho
United States aud Italy has been rati-
1ed by the Italian government.
A tornado struck Llauo, Texas. de-
molishing the depot aud several houses.
A number OF people were injured.
Ninety persons have been made ser
inusly ~ at Rheine, Westphslii, owing
10 the eating OF diseased horseflesh.
Only eight business houses remained
after the fire at Prescott, Arizona, the
loss footing up over a million dollars.
Grave fears arc entertained In San
Francisco for the safety OF Chinese, the.
prejudice against them being intense.
Imports Of dry goods and merchan-
disc at the port OF New York for the
past week were valued at Sli, 2si, oOi.
General Mich has met and defeated
Prince Tuan's army and rescued Prince
Ching, but lost $500 men In the opera
ton.
An attempt to wreck aud rob n train
near Manhattan, Kaus., was discovered
in time to prevent the contamination Of
the plot.
Ex.Minister DENLY has received def
mite news Of the escape Of his son,
Charles DENLY. Jr.. aud family from
rien Tsin to Shanghai.
Authorities In the Hawaiian islands.
are endeavorlng to make the Japanese
labor rioters understand that they
must respect the law.
Senior Silvela, the Spanish premier.
says that no Spanish war vessel will
go to China, spain having no interests.
to defend In the extreme Orient.
Negotiations have been commenced
whereby the next national convention
OF the Y. NJ. G. A. may be held In,
Knoxville, Tenn, in June, 1909.
1.-THE Gold Democrats will not put
n ticket In the field this year" says W.
u. Bynum, chairman OF the gold Dem
ocratic executive committee in 1896,
In Paris inquiries are being mAdo
into what may possibly turn out to be
a serious attempt to destroy the grand
palace OF the Champs Elyses wednes-
day night.
Reports from the drouth-stricSen
districts OF Arizona arc to the effect
that every water hole aud most OF the
wells have gone dry. In consequence
cattle are dying by the thousands.
Fire at Durant, l. T., wiped out the
greater portion OF the business section.
Loss, 500, 900; insurance, $40. 900. will
liam wlttenburg was fatally injured
while fighting the Gre.
kilograms from Galveston state that
because Of the fierce storm conditions
that city Is practically water-bound,
railroad trains cannot get out, and
passengers for outside points are de-
layed
The yield OF wheat In the three spring
wheat states Of Minnesota aud North
and South Dakota, II is predicted. will
at the very least reach i3s, 1000, 900
bushels, as against elO, 600, 900 bushels
last year
General llulings, eommander-in-chiei
Of the spanish-Amerlcan war veterans,
has directed the adjutaut generals
Office In Chattanooga to issue an order
directing the national association 70
meet there October sth TO 18th.
A deliberate attempt to wreck the
Washington express on the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad, bearing $4,000. 900 in
gold to the sub-treasury in New York
came near being successful At Folsom,
short distance outside OF Washing.
ton.