The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-12-12
NEWS SUMMARY.

efficiency of the Philippine constabu
larry.
II is authoritatively stated that the
Ohio miners will demand an increase
NJ 90 cents a ton in the scale for pick.
mined coal
The Ohio Valley Stove Manufac
turers' association at a meeting de.
cided to increase the price of stoves
per cent
The house committee on appropria'
tions has agreed upon the pensions
appropriation bill. 1t appropriates
s139, S47, 500.
| Five English shipping firms are
combining to form a new line OF
steamers to ply between New York
and the far east.
At Bochum, Prussia. ten persons
were burned to death and others were
dangerously injured as the result OF
a fire which broke out in bakery.
Captain Pershng has located what
is left of fleet of small gunboats
which the Spaniards sank in Lake
Lanao, Island of Mindanao, in 1898.
Dr. Ellis S. Duncan, who is charged
with shooting Bruce Head of Louis
vile, Ky. several weeks ago. was re.
leased from Pittsburg, Pa, Jail on
$4,000 bail Head will recover.
City Marshal Felipe Baca of So
zorro, N. NJ, shot and killed David
Baca, prominent citizen, at the
Windsor hotel There had been trou-
BILE of long standing between the men
A bill was introduced in the house
authorizing the president and the au
thorities of the state of Texas to mark
the boundary lines between Oklahoma
and New Mexico and the state of Tex
as.
The statistician of the department
Of agriculture estimates the actua'
growth of cotton in the United States
In the year l902-O3 as 10.417 200 balep
Of an average net weight of 1907
pounds.
A Panhandle work train and a To-
ledo, Walhonding Valley & Ohio en-.
| CINE and caboose collided near Cos
hocton, o. Engineer Veo of Toledo
was instantly killed and seven train
men hurt.
Mrs. Elizabeth Manahan, a cousin
Of Secretary Stanton, is dead in Be
lott, Wis, aged 81. Mrs. Manahan
was the only surviving daughter of
revolutionary officers in Illinois or
Wisconsin.
When the president comes to take
up the question of the succession to
the vacancy caused by the death Of
Minister Buck at Toxic, it is under
stood that he will name John Barrett
Of Oregon.
In Amsterdam a general strike has
been proclaimed by the Dockers' union
In consequence of the insistence OF
the dock companies In undertaking.
the work of company whose EN-.
ployees are striking.
Shipments of currency by New Yorh
sub-treasury to western and south
western points for crop moving pur
poses thus far this year aggregate
s1S,1S5,O00, decrease OF sS04,0OO
compared with 1900.
The jury in the case of William T.
Nelson, on trial in Judge McEwen's
court. Chicago, for the murder OF his
wife. returned a verdict of guilty and
liking the defendants punishment a,
imprisonment for life.
President Roosevelt is assured that
II the negotiations with Cuba for a
reciprocity treaty are concluded sat.
isfactory by the state department the
treaty will be ratified by the senate
during the present session.
N' t'"' 9H"Nlu' Ore, DOC Engle,
gambler, shot and killed Thomas
Barker. another gambler
Manila Customs Collector Cluster
rules that Chinese residing In the
United States may enter the Philip
pines.
AS result of faithful service Der.
nard N. Baker, former president Of
the Atlantic Transport company. Bal.
timore, now a part of the Interna.
tional Mercantile Marine companv
VIII distribute nearly half n million
dollars among his former employees.
IL is estimated that $1,000 persons
attended the funeral, in New York
OF the rich Italian banker, Raphael
bo'e' known as The King OF Null.
| berry Rand ~ spt,