The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-05-23
NEWS SUMMARY.

The gold coins in the bank at Marti-
nique melted together.
The total cases OF plague In Hong
Kong for this yeat Is eighteen.
There are 5000 refugees at Fort dc
France, and rioting is feared there.
II is estimated that the volcanic dust
from Mont Pelse was thrown seven
miles into the air.
The town Of Fariin. Ia, was visited
bv a conhaEration that wiped out the
entire business section.
II is claimed the volcano Of sanfriero
is now quiet. but that the Martinique
volcano is still very active.
The Mexican government will eatab-
lish legation at Havana. accrediting
a minister plenipoteutmry,
An automobile collided with 10
yesr-old girl on bicycle Nt Toledo,
o., the girl being instantly killed.
Al attempt m British parliament to
get the governmentto reform the laws
relating TO trades unions has failed.
Enormous crowds OF starving peas
ants are noeking to Moscow from tho
central provinces 10 search OF means OF
subslAtence.
A college building collapsed At Leri-
IA. Spain. Many pupils were buried
In the ruins. The director and i've
children perlshed.
Owing to the depression in the linen
industry on the continent tho cottage
wsavers IN the bohemian forest are re.
duced to starvation. AHA
A concession has been granted TO
MIR. Yerkes to construct underground
railway lines uuder the very heart OF
the city of London.
About II 900 coal handlers have been
laid OF by the leading coal roads in
Buffalo. owing TO the strike In the
anthracit coal zelda
The South African winter has now
begun, aud military men anticipate
that this will 60 long way toward In
ducing the Boers to surrender.
The cholera situation In Manila and
the provinces remains unchanged. The
increase In cases continues and the ia
tAiitics are still about so per cent.
II is reported that Gen, Alfero, tho
former president OF Ecuador, IL pre-
pairing revolutionary movement
against President Plaza Of that Rspub'
lie.
The committee on inanlar affalra OF
. the house ordereda favorable report on
! the bill TO provide for delegate 70 tho
3 house Of representatives from Porto
: Rico. H.r..I
r Since the volcanic disturbances In
the island Of Martinique tho tempcra-
l. ture OF the water OF Topo Chico hot
" SPRING., near Monterey. Mexico, has
increased ak dcgreea
a The government announces that.
d after two days fighting the rebels in
q the southern part OF the province Of
;. Chi II have been completely defeated
q aud their leaders captured.
Much excitement prevails at BARGE
, Iona, where the anarchistn are attempt
! Ing TO provoke a general strike. Tho
! eaptain-Reneral OF Barcelona IL taking
precautions TO preserve order.
8 The Iowa supreme court has ruled
d that the sale OF liquor 70 bootleg
gers" and other resident violatera OF
the law, cannot be prohibited when
the sales are made by ngents of nom
resident dealers.
The splendid monument erected at
Lebanon, Mo, TO the memory Of the
late Richard Park Bland will be IN
yelled on June 18th. William ]. Bry.
an, ex-Governor W. J. Stone aud others
will deliver addresses. .n. .If.r
Henry LRboda, a Pole. aged so years.
aud Harvey Clay, colored, aged "a were
instantly killed at Leavenworth, Kan,
by coming In contact with bhrbed
wire fence seross which broken elee-
trio light wire had fallen.
Monthly blast furnace statistics
bring out one very interesting fact It
is that for the frat time 10 the history
OF the industry OF the United States
has reached tho enormous output Of
over ! 300. 900 gross tons In ore month.
Former President Kruger has sent
message OF condolences 10 President
Loubet Ia which he says that although
handicapped by circumstances, he de-
Sires TO emphasizo his sympathy by
contributing 500 francs toward tho
Martinique fund.
Bernard Lsgards, Filipino member
Of the United States commission, has
I brought criminal suit against the
newspaper Freedom OF MauilA for hay-
5, ing re-published libelous article
d which originally appeared In Miau,
Spanish newspaper
= An imperial edict has been issued APP
= pointing WI Ting Fang, the Chinese
minister at Washington, and sheng
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