The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-03-03
NEWS SUMMARY.
UTAH.

drowned.
Ten men have been DISTINGUISHED for
fourteen years in Illinois for selling
their votes.
Mrs. Roosevelt's health Is said to be
breaking down under the strain of con-
tinual entertaining.
Nine people we're burned to death
and forty-two injured In hotel fire In
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
George Cortelyou, has taken the oath
OF Office as secretary Of the new depart
ment Of commerce and labor.
The list OF dead In the Clifton hotel
ruins at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, now num-
bers five, four others are missing.
A new Jersey farmer who shot and
killed negro hold.up on Saturday has
been held to trial for manslaughter.
Cole Younger, the pardoned bandit
will run wild west show, having signed
contract with Chicago Snowman.
An explosion caused by frozen water
pipes In New York home causes the
death Of four members Of the family.
The river between Evansville, Ind,
and Paducah, KY, is in places, fifteen
miles wide, owing to the recent thaws.
1t is estimated that the present popu-
lation Of Greater New York is 2, 1872, 9O2,
an increse since the census of 1900 OF
295, 70l.
As the result Of q fire at Pultovtsa,
Russia, twelve persons have lost their
lives and 200 houses have been de.
stroyed.
1t Is reported that the steamer Bel
luera, bound from Rio de Janerio to
New Oreleans, has gone down with all
on board.
The president has announced the ap-
pointment of Judge William r. Day to
be justice OF the United States supreme
court in place Of Justice Shiras, re-
signed.
Judge John Howard, six times mayor
OF Prescott, Arz., and at one time pro-
minent as Il lawyer and Judge of the
district court of Colorado, Is dead at
the age Of SO.
1t is announced officially in Berlin
that the diplomatic relations between
Germany and Venezuela have been re-
newed, and the new minister will sail
for Caracas Immediately.
The health Officer of the town of
West Seneca, N. Y, reports that there
are eighty cases of typhoid feve at that
place and probably more than 100 sddi-
tional cases not reported.
Hon. David Ward, L. L. D., of Fred
srickstown, N. b. has entered upon the
hundredth year Of his age, and he claims
the distinction Of being the oldest liv
ing legislator in the world.
Robert Hebelwaite, a widower, shot
and killed Mrs. Ruby Reibon at Racine,
Wis, and then committed suicide. A
quarrel with the woman's husband IL
supposed to have led to the tragedy.
Ella Otkins is dead and FolGer Green
Is in the hospital in New Orleans as
result Of attempt at suicide. The couple
had been living as man and wife and
agreed to die together. Green may
recover.
Reliable reports from all portions OF
South Florida indicate that the fruit
crop has suffered no serious damage
from the cold winter. The temperature
dropped to fraction below the freez-
ing point.
Three of the six wolves that escaped
from theatrical company are still ct
large. Ira Jones, at Brazil, Ind, was
attacked by one Of the animals and
severely bitten. Posses are still trying
to round up the beasts.
Three men were killed outright, one
man so seriously injured that he died
latter, two men fatally and at least
seven seriously hurt In an explosion in
the work room OF the naval storage
magazine at Fort Lafayette In New
York bay.
Claude De Lorraine. who was chief
engineer on the Monitor when that
vessel sank the Merrimac during the
Civil war, and son Edward, aged "a,
were found dead from asphy xiation at
their home in Brooklyn. Gas escaped
through defective tube connecting
gas stove.
Because he refused glass Of water,
Thomas Butler laborer, is lying dead
in st. Louis, with bullet wound In the
heart. Andrew Laumes, a barkesper,
who offered the water and then shot
Butler, when he threw it on the hoor,
Is under arrest.
News has reached the navy depart
ment from Tutuils, Samoan islands,
that on January IA fifteen OF The crew
of the gunboat Wheeling were poisoned
by eating fish. While no cases have
proved fatal, some half dozen had