The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-04-16
NEWS SUMMARY.

winter gold cleanup will probably
reach 100000.
A hurricane has caused consider
abled amage to property at Monte
video, Uruguay. Several vessels were
driven ashore in the harbor.
In the Imperial Medical academy at
st. Petersburg, short course of con.
versational Japanese has been intro
duced for the benefit Of the Japanese
wounded prisoners.
The Moscow Gazette publishes
historical review of the Russo-Ameri-
can relations. concluding: Hence.
forth the Americans will be styled the
ungrateful Yankees"
A Washington dispatch says that
former Secretary of War Elihu Root
has. been agreed upon as temporary
chairman of the national Republican
convention at Chicago.
Louis Drolet Of st. Roche, Canada,
who was knocked out in the sixteenth
round Of his bout with George Wag.
ner, the champion soldier boxer, IL
dead from his injuries.
Many Greek naval officers, belong.
ing to the aristocracy. are applying
for permission to join the Russian
forces in the far east, and Greek ply.
sicians are also volunteering for the
same purpose.
The cases of w. 8. Taylor, John
Powers and Charles Finley. charged
with completely in the murder of viii
liam Goebel, were called in the circuit
court at Frankfort, KY, last week and
passed to the next term.
The best informed military circles
no longer anticipate Japanese land
ing at the head of the Lao Tung gulf.
They believe the Japanese have
missed their opportunity, the Rus.
slams being now too strong.
In a feud fight in New York City,
Sunday, three brothers, Thomas, Will
liam and Michael Gilbridge, were seri-
ously, If not fatally stabbed, and
Harry and John McShane, also broth
ers, were badly wounded.
With bands playing 1.-THE Star
Spangled Banner" and Dixie" and
10000 people cheering Godspeed, the
battleship Virginia was launched on
the 9Th at the yards of the Newport
News shipbiulding company.
The cotton goods curtailment move
ment in Fall River, Mass, has extend
ed and $4,000 operatives are idle. The
total number Of spindles stopped is l..
669,S8S-more than half Of the num-
Der Of the Fall River cotton mills.
The census bureau has issued bull.
letin which gives the estimated popu-
lation Of the United States for 1903,
exclusive of Alaska and the insular
possessions, at $4,000, 1889. This is an
increase of 2.o59,O14 since the census
Of 1900.
A cable from Manila says the draft
ing of the proposed measures to Sc
cure internal revenue have been COM
pleted and published. The measures
are opposed weakly by the distilling
and tobacco growing interests in the
islands.
Four wealthy Chinese boys sent to
Vancouver, B. c., from China to be
educated under the auspices OF the
years Imprisonment and to pay a fine
Chinese reform association, have
been drowned on Burrard inlet. They
went out in small boat on pleasure
trip.
Standing In front of mirror in the.
Grand hotel, with an Easter lily and
a crucifix in one hand and revolver
in the other, Mrs. e. B. Hunter, wife
OF prominent retired merchant OF
Memphis, Tenn, shot herself In the
temple and died before help reached
her.
The full text of the Anglo-F French
treaty has been published. One clause
OF the treaty pledges the French gov
eminent to communicate to Great
Britain any agreement entered into
between France and Spain on the sub
ject OF Morocco
Judge Spear in the federal court at
Savannah, Ga, sentenced Harry Oh
sen. well known citizen, to five
OF $4,000, the limit. He was found
guilty of kidnapping one of eight ne
groes deported from Savannah on tho
Russian bark Alice Bristol.
A dispatch from st. Petersburg says
the fighting in Tibet has revived irri-
tation throughout Russia. The British
expedition is considered to be hos
tile act against Russia. which cannot
permit Great Britain to become mis-.
tress OF the Tibetan capital.
The second Japanese army, accord.
Ing to the st Petersburg correanond.