The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-17
NEWS SUMMARY.

JHI0te W n
Pa, shot his wife at Pasadena, Cal,
Friday and then committed suicide.
American anthracite coal imported
at Hamburg last winter is being re-
bought for shipment to the United
States.
Commander-in-C Chief Stewart OF the
Grand Army has reappoiuted Quarter.
master General Charles Burrows Of
New Jersey.
King Edward is reported to be taxi
Ing an active interest in the educa-
tionai bill and in ecclesiastical APP
pointments.
The thirty-Hrst anniversary OF the
big fire in Chicago, was observed
Thursday Of last week by bauquets
and speeches.
At Whatcom, Wash, dry kilns of
Loggie Brothers mill burned Friday,
entailing loss OF $4,000 There Is
$40, 900 insurance.
The New Mexico Republican Terri
torial convention nominated Bernard
g. Rodney to succeed himself AS dele.
gate to congress.
In Lexington, Mo-, the electric light
plant and Hoffman's brewery and
several dwellings were destroyed by
fire. Loss, 100000.
King Oscar has bestowed the grand
cross of St Olaf on Captain Sverdrup,
the Arctic explorer, and has given him
an annual allowance of $50.
Bolivians have put to death four
Brazilians at Puerto AlorSzo. They al.
SO have arrested many other Brazil
ians and are holding them as hostages.
Six hundred thousand dollars in
the treasury. half of which is gold bull.
lion consigned to Japan, was carried TO
the Orient by the steamer Nippon
Mau.
Secretary Moody has decided to have
the floating dry dock at Havana trans
ported to the Pensacola navy yard as
soon as it can be made ready for the
voyage.
Rear Admiral George W. Melville,
engineer-in-chief OF the United States
navy, who was stricken with intermit-
tent fever about ten days ago, has re-
covered.
Luther r. Ellsworth, United States
consul at Puerto Cabello, cables to the
state department that all communica-
ton with the interior OF Venezuela
has been cut Off.
The Mexican government has ordered
out military force to guard trains
and stations on that portion of the Ma.
tional road at present affected by
strike Of employees.
Preliminary plans have been re-
ceived from Chicago for nine and two
| thirds miles of intramural railway
which will carry visitors around the
worlds fair grounds.
AZ Emporis, Kansas, last week,
James Pendleton, mayor Of Gentry,
Mo-, convicted Of bigamy, was sen.
fenced TO five years 10 the penitentiary,
the extreme penalty.
The mystery sarrou nding the dis.
appearance from Sioux City, Ia, last
Friday of Mrs. 4. F. Burns,a musician,
has been solved by the finding Of her
body In the Sioux river.
1t is reported that the Japanese gov
eminent, within the next six years,
will build four battleshi ps, six frst-
| class cruisers and various lesser craft,
ut a cost of 500, 1000, 200.
The Mercantile Trust company ,ot
| New York, announces that IL is fur.
| nishing '$22, 100000 to David MofYat
and associates, OF Denver, to build the
| Moffat road from Denver to Salt Lake.
The entire silk cargo OF the Tartar
arrived at Vancouver, Is. c., was
valued at approximately s., 200, 900.
The Tartar brought 500 tons OF raw
silk and other silk in q manufactured
state.
| war ies W. ccuWdo, prcsiueut OI tHo
United States Steel corporation, hat
chartered Anthony J. Drexel's steam
yacht, the Margarita, and will spend
part Of the winter cruising on the
Mediterranean.
! The Kosmos line steamer Kambyses
Is II wreck on Guinos Point, on the
coast of Costa Rica. The vessel left
San Francisco September 18th, bound
for Hamburg. She was the finest YES
sci on the line.
Count Eugene Es.erhazy has created
a sensation by retiring from the order
Of Jesuits and commencing legal pro-
ceedings TO recover his fortune Of
Sl75, 900 which he gave TO the society
onjoinipg it In 1885.
Oil cannot compete with coal for
naval use. At least that Is The con-
/ a. a 4. a a