The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-05-09
NEWS SUMMARY.


province OF Minsk, Russia, has been
destroyed by Gre.
The business portion OF Grass, Neb.,
has been destroyed by fire, probably Of
incendiary origin.
tornado which passed over Lincoln
county, Oklahoma, did much damage
to crops and stock
Forty.nine bodies OF victims Of the
City Of Pittsburg disaster, near Cairo,
H.. have been recovered.
The fourth monthly installment OF
the Chinese indemnity, amounting to
si,929, ioe, has been paid.
There is no truth in the story that
the Dowager Queen Margherita of Italy
has decided TO enter convent.
President-elect Palma is warm in
praise OF the United States for the
healthy condition Of the island Of Cuba.
II is reported that San Domingo, the
capital OF the Dominican government,
has surrendered to the insurgent forces.
In the island OF Martinique, In-
spector Brown has captured six cannon
In good condition aud 200 iron cannon
balls.
An official estimate Of the total cost
OF the South African war to March 81,
1908, places the amount at nearly e223-
600. oOO
The French fishing feet was recently
caught In gale in the North sea.
Three schooners foundered aud many
lives were lost.
Balschaneff, the assassin OF NJ. sipia-
guine, the Russian minister OF interior,
is nov reported TO be very sick, due TO
voluntary starvation.
John d. Rockefeller, it's understood,
Is behind the Virginla-North Carolina
Chemical company's designs on the
German potash fields
Count Bobrikoff, recently governor
general Of Finland, has been appointed
Russian minister OF war in succession
TO General Kuropatkin,
The American chamber OF commerce
in Manila has passed resolution I'M
dorsing the action Of the United States
army in the Philippines
The Colombian government army In
the department Of Cauca has been reor
ganized into six divisions OF six bat
talions each, totaling 10, 500 men.
Al Osborne, Kan, Lee Forester was
shot and killed by Homer Beck. Both
men are farmers, and the shooting was
caused by quarrel about fence.
The emigration OF Germans for the
quarter ending March 3lst was three
times as great MS that which occurred
during the corresponding quarter
of 1901.
The revolutionary General, Riera, at
the head OF Z, 900 men is at the outslSirts
OF Coro, capital OF the State OF Falcon,
Venezuela, aud is expected at any mo-
ment TO take II.
Lizzie McGarvey, n Brooklyn school
teacher, was burned TO death, and her
aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Lambert, 20 years
old, was probably fatally burned in
Williamsburg, N. Y.
A report to the state department
from Consul-G General Hollway at St.
Petersburg, shows that last year the
government expended si3,37O,2O7 In
relief for famine euffererA
crazed by the death OF her three
year-old child from scarlet fever, Mrs.
Adelina Sage Of Detroit poured can
of kerosene oil over herself ignited II
and was burned to death.
In Brandenburg, KY, Ernest Dewly,
a negro who shot and seriously wouded
Harry Dowell, young white man, was
taken from jail and hanged by a mob
aud his body riddled with bullets.
Flames will soon destroy all that
can be burned OF the historic receiving
ship Vermont, which for more than
half century has been moored at the
Cob dock In tho Brooklyn navy yard
acting as Uncle Sans nursery for tyre
sailors,
The dead body OF Mrs Ida Randolph
a bride OF four months, was found In
the Kaw river near Topeka, Kan. The
body shows no evidence Of death by
drowning, and the opinion OF the
officers is that there has been murder
committed.
Mrs. Mary Roberts, charged will
completely 10 the murder Of her hus
band near Maxey, Tex, a year ago
has been found guilty and given I
sentence OF seven years In the peni-
Tertiary. The deceased was nearly 81
years old.
Friends Of Miss Josephine Holman
formerly OF Indianapolis, who wa
once engaged to marry signor Marconi
OF wireless telegraphy fame, have re
eeived the announcement OF her com
ing marriage TO Eugene Boroas Of Budl
Pesth, Hungary.
Mail advices from Jiboul, Brenel
East Africa, declare rumor Is curren