The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-06-12
NEWS SUMMARY,

age 70 shipping
On account Of the sln In the shIngle
market. all the shingio mills Of Van
couvor will be closed down for a
month
The French consul reports that the
Insurgents In Yum Nan province have
captured the towns Of the Che Ping
Chau and Homlchau.
Premier silveln has informed tho
king Of Spain that the rebellion In
Morocco. led by Bu.Hamara the pre-
tender to tho throne, Is almost sup
pressed
Forty thousand dollars IL TO be ex-
pended on Immediate temporary re
pairs on the battleship Iowa She viii
be patched up and kept In commission
until autumn.
William Boston a prominent young
man residing near Lexington. KY
was found in his yard With bullet in
his forehead. II IS thought no was
shot by burglars.
Rumors are IN circulation at Bel
grade. seryia that King Alexander
French cook has committed suicide at
the palace after having been detected
In an attempt TO poison Queen Draga-
James Champoux. convicted OF tho
murder OF a concert hall singer. Let
tie Brace. last November. by driving a
knife into her BRAIN was sentenced to
hang by Judge Bell In Seattle Satur-
day.
jose Nunez. the Oldest prisoner in
the Colorado ponitentary. both in
years and time served. has been par
doned. Nunez has served twenty
years and two months and is now 6s
years old.
The United States court OF appeals
has affirmed the judgment in the case
OF Harvey Logan alias Harvey Curry.
convicted at Knoxville. Tenn, OF forg-
Ing the names OF bank president to
bank bills.
Word has been received from Leth-
bridge OF the loss In the recent bliz-
card OF the two small sons Of J. Der
rick a Lethbrldge sheephorder The
father was six days finding the bodies
Of the lads
Many thousands Of dollars have
been lost by shippers OF strawberries
from the vast truck farms on the east
crn shore OF Maryland. A slump in
prices caused berries to sell at one
cent quart.
Mrs. Addle Lyons. wife OF Joseph
Lyons OF Killon, Ind. was shot and
killed by her stepson last week The
young man escaped and a search Is
being made for him. No cause Is
known for the crime.
Reports from various parts OF the
province OF Quebec state that Hres are
still raging In almost every direction
whore the country is wooded. Tho
villages OF Astor and Forostdale have
been completely wiped out
The statisticlan OF the department
Of agriculture estimates the total
area OF cotton planted in the United
states at 279O7OOO acres. an Increase
Of 100000 acres or 80 per cent upon
the acreage planted last year
Secretary Hay has received a cable
from Consul Mcwade at Canton,
which says: Governor Wong informs
me over a million natives In Kwang
81 are starving, and earnestly appeals
for help from American charity.
Entries for the Fort Buford reser-
walton are to be made at Great Falls,
Mont, and Minot, N, d., so as TO avoid
rush at one Office The res sryation
was thrown open some years ago, but
survey plats have never been made.
Samuel Mitchell (whlte), who loL
the mob that lynched Thomas Gllyard.
negro. at Joplin, Mo-, recently. has
been sentenced to ten years lmprlson-
ment In the pen. Gilyard had killed
a policeman, who was trying 70 arrest
him.
Combination OF the wooden mills Of
the Pacific coast is likely TO be effect
ed soon. The object viii be to relieve
mills OF competition which now les
sens their profit, and to reduce cost OF
production by more specialization OF
output,
The United States supreme court
has granted the motion made by Sole
itor General EIoyt two weeks ago. to
advance tho case OF the Northern Sc
curiues company The court fixed
December 18th next as the date for
argument.
Professor John +. Hicks, assistant
botanlst OF the Ohio agricultural exper-
iment station. Is dead at Wooster. o..
from the effect Of a pistol shot fred