The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-06-18


King Edward has conferred on
Nine Melba the decoration for
science, art and music. She is the
first woman on whom II has been be
slowed.
Philander C. Knox, attorney general
OF the United States. has been select
cd to fill the seat in the United States
senate made vacant by the death Of
NJ. s. Quay.
Naval experts believe that tho
Russians are working hard to clear
TIE entrance to Port Arthur. with
the intention of making the escape
of their fleet effective.
]. A. Valentine, a prospector, was
found dead in a cabin twelve miles
from Callente, It IS believed he was
murdered although some declare it
was a case of suicide.
For the first time in forty years
woman has been doomed in New Jer-
sey through the refusal of the court of
pardons to interfere with her death on
the gallows for murder.
Mary Richardson. young mar
ried woman, was stabbed through the
heart by May richardson her sister.
in-law, during a quarrel in a real es.
tate Office in Philadelphia.
The Prohibitionists' convention at
Hartford, Conn, voted down a resolu.
ton to indorse General Nelson A.
Miles as the presidential indicate for
the party, after a lively discussion.
A Chinese formerly employed in the
machine shops at Port Arthur. who ar.
rived in Chefoo, says thai only FIVE OF
the nine largest Russian SHIPS at Port
Arthur are capable Of going to sea.
Mrs. Mary Etzel, mother of Lewis
Etzel of Denver. the war correspond.
ent who was killed by Chinese sol.
diers, will file a claim against the Chi.
nese government for $4,000 damages.
The car of Russia has sent to the
New York stock exchange a magnifi
cent solid silver gift as token of his
appreciation of the courtesy of the
exchange in listing Russian, bonds o
year ago.
Eleven hundred Tibetans attacked
the British post at Kangna, on the
road to L'Hassa, with great ferocity.
They we're repulsed the British loss
being one sepoy killed and several
wounded.
No intimation has been received al
the state department that ambassador
Mccormick has any intention of re,
signing his high Office on account OF
the alleged anti-American feeling in
St Petersburg.
The questions pending between
Brazil and Peru now seem to he in a
fair way to a peaceful settlement. 1t
is reported that a joint administration
will be established in the disputed
Acre territory.
General Riciotti Garabaldi has is,
sued a proclamation in which he
urges the Italian youth not to pso,
woke fight with Austria but to hold
themselves in readiness to form
body of $4,000 trained and we'll
armed volunteers.
Almost double the usual amount of
work devolves upon the immigration
service on account of the pending rate
war among transatlantic steamship
lines. Some of the lines are now
bringing immigrants from Europe to
this country for SO.
Conventions were held in all the
counties of Texas Saturday to select
delegates to the state convention
which in turn will send delegates to
the Democratic National convention
at st. Louis. Returns show that the
Parker forces have been successful.
Thirty-two -gold-heel girls from
NCr;aua have arrived /. tao ST. l-nrS
fair and will be the feaSl,e of the
Montana day. The girls come from
every county and get their name be.
cause of the fact that they are at the
fair as the result of the beauty con
test.
Lord Dundonald, commanding Of
fcer of the Canadian militia and a
veteran of the South African war,
must resign his position or his ap-
pointment will be cancelled by the
Canadian government The cause of
the rupture was speech delivered
recently at Montreal.
Mr., White, United States charge at
Buenos Ayres, reports to the state de
partment that after Il series Of at
tempts at stamping out Of the foot
and mouth disease the Argentine
government has removed it's prohibit
ton against the importation Of cattle
from the United States.