The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-26
NEWS SUMMARY.


Is tho worst known IN years.
-Four hundred thousand people in
Finland are In need OF food.
Eighteen gypsies we're last week
frozen to death near Blazeny. Hun
gary.
A semlomcial announcement places
the Italian claims against venezuela
ut 100000.
Eight hundred pouches Of Christmas
mail were destroyed by Gre near
Pechsvllle, n. y.
The car has granted amnesty TO the
student. who we're bnnlshed for riot.
ing on his name day"
Six children were killed. their
mother fatally wounded by explosion
Of a gas tank at Fort Lee, n. J.
Governor Bliss viii not permit the
McGoyern.C orbett fight, which was to
have been held in Detroit next month.
The house committee on commerce
has reported fayorably the bill requlr-
Ing safety appliances for coupling cars.
President Palma has sent the Cuban.
American treaty to the senate, with a
message urging that early action be
taken.
The internal revenue commissioner
renders decision that dealers in soft
drinks must pay special tax for liquor
dealers.
Colombian newspapers continue 70
publish violently worded articles
against the attitude OF the allies to-
ward Venezuela.
Unofficial advices have reached
Washington that China intends to pay
the next installment OF the Boxer in.
demnity in silver.
The report that Don Carlos proposes
90 abdicate his claim TO the Spanish
throne In favor OF his son. Don Jaime.
is pronounced untrue.
It has been learned in Rome that
one OF the allies at present contem.
plates submitting the Venezuelan diff
aculty to The Hague court.
German railroad receipts for the
month Of November amounted to S2i,-
100000. an Increase OF 81 .O62.7OO over
the same period OF last year.
John Best. aged 2s. became sud.
denly insane at La Pere. Mich. and
killed friend wounded his mother
and sister and then took his own life.
The taking OF testimony in the argu-
ment for new trial for Albert It.
Patrick of New York. convicted OF thot
murder of william Marsh Rice. has
concluded.
Consequent on the continued rain
fall very great damage has been done.
and thirty.three persons were drowned
at Tamis, n village in the Cape Bon
district. Africa.
II is said that Lord Curzon, during
the coming coronation durbar, win SIT
upon King solomon's throne. The
royal chair Of that monarch is said to
have recently been found.
The Kentucky court of appeals has
granted James Howard new trial
Howard. who is under sentence Of life
Imprisonment for the Goebel murder,
has already been tried twice.
According to adylces from Hungary.
sixty.threo persons we're frozen to
death during the last three days.
Wolves are devastating the sheep
folds, and have devoured three shep-
herds.
The round house OF the Pennsyl-
vania road at Powellton avenue sta
tion. West Philadelphia, collapsed.
buying fifty men in the ruins. No one
was killed, but all were more or less
injured.
The Cass county IN. d. legislative
delegation OF twelve members enthu-
slastically resolved TO support l.. p.
Hanna for United States senator He
is banker and nephew of Senator
Hama of Ohio.
The postofiice safe at Granville, o..
was dynamted by two or more men.
who escaped in a stolen rig. Postmas.
ter Austin declines TO say how much
the men secured. but 1t is believed to
be a large amount.
In Los Angeles efforts are being
made by the general office clerks OF
the Santa Fe system to form q union.
There are about $50 freight clerks.
handlers and checkers in the employ
OF the Santa Fe road there.
George Darling, prisoner in the
! Leadyle, Colo, jail. charged with in.
] tent to kill, tried to escape by saving
the bars at the rear OF the Jail with an
improvised saw made out OF the steel
, taken from the soles of his shoes. The
: sherin detected the attempt. and, Sc.
creting himself in one Of the cells for
six hours, caught Darling In the act