The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-09-28
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Friday.
Preliminary steps have been taken
at Madrid for sending home the
Cubans still remaining in Spanish
| prisons,
The Sovereign Grand Lodge OF Odd
Fellows. at its recent session in phlla-
| delphia, decided to meet next year in
| Toronto.
AT the Democratic city and county
convention held in Cleveland. Mayor
Tom l.. Johnson was renomnated for
a third term.
Reports from the famine district in
Spain show that the workmen threat
en- to burn and sack II they are not
furnished with food.
1t Is reported that General Reyes,
president of Columbia, has declared
himself dictator, and that another
revolution has been started.
Dispatches from the famine dis
tricts OF Andalusia, Spain, say that en-
tire trains of emigrants are leaving
to embark for South America
Mrs. Louisa Chambers, wife OF the
cashier of the Nardin, o. T., bank, and
her four months old child were fatal
ly burned in gasoline explosion.
One man was killed, policeman
was seriously injured and two other
persons were shot during a riot in
New York City one night last week.
1t is announced that the British
government has decided to establish
naval base at Singapore as part OF
a vast new scheme of imperial de
tense.
The Russian losses in ships at
vladivostock, Port Arthur and the Sea
Of Japan, according to statistics pub
lished in ST. Petersburg, amount to
s113,000,00o.
Five men were killed and eight
others seriously injured in collision
between pay train and a combina-
ton passenger and milk train, near
Harrisburg, Pa.
Robert e. Kidd of Staten Island,
N. Y, was killed and s. Hinman Bird
Of New York City was seriously in.
jured In an automobile accident at
Highstown, N. ].
James w. Mayhan was fatally shot
In the head while members Of Com. |
pany F of the Fifth regiment. Ohio Ma
,ional guard. were having target
practice at Cleveland
Practically the entire business Sec
ton Of Laporte, a town in the noun.
tains 60 miles east OF Marysville, CAL,
has been destroyed by fire which |
started in the Chinese quarter.
The governor of Baku reports that |
there has been no disorders on a
large scale in the town or In the oil |
fields, but that there have been scat |
!ered cases OF assault and murder.
Frederick E. Carlton of Brooklyn
has been indicted charged with big. |
amy, and the accusation is made that |
he has married three women In New |
York City and one in Rochester since
1894.
The charred remains of Lula Wise, |
negro woman, and her four children |
were found in the smoking ruins Of |
her home near Jacksonville, Fla. They |
had been murdered and the house set |
on fire.
The Dagblad has commenced advo- |
eating the establishment of Norwe- |
gian republic, and expresses the opin- |
lon that in any case the people must |
be consulted before a new constltu- |
tion is determined upon.
1t is reported that the Russians un.
der Gen. Madrikoff, at Tughwa, in the
Hailung- Chen district, are suffering |
from lack of provisions. They are To-
Gated in the mountains and are al
legged to be robbing Koreans.
The Coney Island Madri Gras
parade was broken up Saturday night
by an explosion in two manholes of |
the electric subway, resulting in the
injury OF about dozen persons, five
of whom were so seriously hurt as to
uecesitate their removal to the hos
pital.
The Russian and the Japanese
commanded respectively by
Rear-Admiral Jessen and Vice-Admir.
al Kamimura, met in Koruiloff bay
September l6, and the Admirals ar
ranged the terms of the naval armis-
tice.
Four men were injured at Chicago,
three fatally, in the old county court
house, which is being torn down to
make place for new structure, The