The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-08-22
NEWS SUMMARY.

feared he will not recover.
Fifty.eight victims Of the tunnel dis
aster were buried in Paris on Wednes.
day last.
Frank Farias, rancher living neal
Los Angeles. was instantly killed BY
q train at a crossing.
A cloudburst at Papillion, Neb.,
flooded the town and caused extensive
damage to growing crops.
Lord Curzon's term of office as
viceroy Of India has been extended
from January to May, 1904.
The wrecking of the katy" flyer
near Sedalia, Mo-, on the 18th resulted
in the injury of twenty-one persons.
Considerable opposition has de-
veloped to the idea of calling the ex.
ira session of congress for October.
Seven people are now dead as the
result of the attack upon a crowd
at Winfield, Kans.. by Twiggs. luna,
tic.
It is reported from Rome that
Mount vesuvius continues in fever
of eruption and new crater seems to
have opened.
A buggy containing four persons
was struck and wrecked by a street
car in Kansas City, the occupants all
being seriously injured.
James ]. Hills personal property
assessment was raised from $13S, 900
to 100000 last week by the board
Of equalization at st. Paul.
When asked II It was not a fact
that be was to succeed Secretary
Root, It is claimed Governor Taft pro-
fessed ignorance in the matter.
Four miners engaged in placing
timbers in a zinc mine at Franklin
Furnace, N. j., were crushed to death
by a rock weighing at least fifteen
tons.
The crowd that witnessed the con.
S0oS pOtWCCh Jchllc SOTUtIJ wac
undoubtedly the largest that ever as.
sembled at similar entertainment in
California.
Eleven people are dead as the re-
suit Of the collapse of the board walk
at the baseball park in Philadelphia.
and several more are lying at the
point Of death.
Isaac Markley. wealthy farmer
living near Marshalltown, Iowa, ar
rested last May. charged with the
murder Of his wife and out on $4,000
bail. has suicided by hanging.
Veterans of the Army of the Phil
ippines in Manila, celebrated occupa-
ton day with a parade in which 800
men took part, clad in the old regu-
lation service clothing of blue shirts
and khaki.
At the age Of "a, Grandfather Coy,
south of Russelville, Ind, is cutting a
full set of new teeth above and three
below at present, but all his teeth are
coming in new and gradually pushing
the old ones out.
e. Z. Johnson, bookkeeper in
Duluth, Mimi, bank. admits embez.
cling $4,000 and says his populations
have extended over a period of eight
He squandered the money in
stock speculation,
The house of commons has accept.
cd all the amendments to the Irish
land bill adopted by the house Of
lords. except two of an unimportant
nature. 1t is believed the lords will
accept the bill in its present form.
Charles G.. Emery, wealthy tobac.
20 dealer Of New York City, has pur.
chased Grand View park, an island
n the st. Lawrence river, many acres
n extent, which will be turned into q
rec sanitarium for poor children.
Percy Bigelow, 9-year-old Fort
Wayne, Ind. boy, was locked in
'ox car by tramps and was not dis.
covered until the car arrived in Chi,
ago, several days later, when the
10Y was found in famished condi.
ion.
The Monmouth, N. j., county court
II common pleas has decided the case
rought by a landlord against a ten.
mt for rent which was unpaid be.
ause the tenant had to move ow.
ng to bedbugs. The court favors the
enant
1t Is rumored in Constantinople that
he Turkish troops in Macedonia have
ecome so demoralized by their fail.
re to receive pay that hundreds Of
hem ara deserving and selling their
lie ~ the insurgents in order to OBJ.
ain provisions.
The Mussulmans at Uskub are daily