The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-10-31
NEWS SUMMARY.


snow fall of the season last week.
Canada is worried lest the United
States will secure Greenland by pur-
chase.
The Santa Fe will build a 25O.mile
cutoff in New Mexico to shorten its
line to the coast
Robert u. Levin. of Plainfield, N. H..
was killed in football game at Ann.
apolis, Md, last week.
The town of San Miguel, Cal, was
visited by fire one day last week and
suffered loss in excess of 100000
Ten lives were lost in an explosion
in the Rapid Transit tunnel, New
York, Sunday, and great damage in
flicted.
The business portion of Red Wood
Falls, Mimi, last week suffered a
$4,000 loss by fire which started in
the Hotel Francois.
At Bilboa, Spain. 10000 miners are.
on strike. The railroad service has
been interrupted and the authorities
fear further trouble.
Fire last week Quilted the coach barn
and stables of the estate of C. Ledyard
Black, near Peapaclt N. ]. The marble
building cost 100000.
The Lake Street Elevated Railroad
company, of Chicago, capitalized at
S1O,OOO,O00, was placed in the hands
of a receiver last week.
The bandits who robbed the bank at
Burton, Kans., have been captured,
but only SIS was recovered, the booty
presumably having been buried.
II. S. Garfield, writer ana newspa-
perman of Chicago, H., committed sui
eide last week by cutting his throat
with a razor while temporarily insane.
The council of minister at CONSTANT
nople has decided to grant $4,000
pounds (Turkish) to rebuild villages
and alleviate the distress in Mace
donia.
Avery Kelly Ferguson, Of Memphis.
Tenn, a jockey, shot himself through
the head In the presence of his brother
and little girl last week, dying from
the wound.
The Japanese minister of war at
Yokohama denies that the army is de-
srous of war, and says that the cabi-
net is unanimous in wishing peace
with honor.
The entire typographical force of
the FL Paso Evening News walked out
last week because of the failure of the
publishers to allow claim for over
time of 1886
At the annual meeting of the Illinois
Central railroad, held at Chicako last
week, 1t was voted to mortgage thir-
teen small branch lines for not to ex-
coed $20,O0O,O0O.
The ship Milton Park, of Glasgow,
which sailed from Liverpool March 81
for Freemantle, Australia, has, with
her crew of twenty-four men, been
given up as lost.
The vault in the bank of the Hayes
Banking company at Queen City, Mo-,
was blown to pieces by burglars early
Saturday. The amount stolen has not
yet been learned.
The explosion of car of dynamite
in New Jersey, destroyed houses for
distance of half mile, and wrecked
killed is miraculous.
The British steamer Tottenham ar
rived at San Francisco last week from
Moi, Japan, and brought G,200 tons of
coal This is one of the largest car
goes of the kind that ever crossed the
Pacific.
Robbers blew open the bank at
Pleasant Dale, Neb last week, com
pletely wreckng the building and shat
tering the vault, but were evidently
frightened away before they could Sc
cure the money The vault held $780,
600
Three thousand employees of the
canning departments of the stock
yards packing houses at Chicago, H.,
have presented demands for wage in
creases varying from 10 to % per cent
About 1000 men and 900 women and
boys are affected.
Mrs. William Tate, q colored woman
OF Zaynesville, o., last week gave
birth to four girl babies. all of normal
size and weighing slightly more than
six and one-half pounds each. The
woman Is the mother of three other
children born singly.
Charles s. Hanaw, &c years old,
bookkeeper and confidential clerk for
a wholesale clothing firm Mt New York,