The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1905-09-16
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Minneapolis mills.
The country around Baku is in a
state of wild panic and houses and
farms are being abandoned.
A small tornado in the vicinity of
Walter, Oklahoma, blew down several
houses, killing two and injuring nine.
1t is announced that Battling Mel.
son is $4,000 richer as the result OF
defeating Jimmy Britt at Colma Sat
urday.
M. Kulikovsky, who, on July IL last
assassinated Major-General Count
Shuvaloff, has been sentenced to i'm
prisonment for life.
A conflict between mobiles and peas
ants took place in the village OF
Grandlet, Russia. Eleven persons
we're killed or wounded.
The miners of the extensive coal re-
gion of the valley of Annabel, Spain.
have struck Severe measures have
been adopted to preserve order.
Five persons were killed and rs In
Dured in a collision between passenger
and freight trolley cars on the York
& Dallastown electric railway at
York. Pa.
The San Francisco Chronicle says:
There is no longer any doubt that
the Standard OIL interests have ac-
quired the San Francisco Gas and
Electric company"
A man named Olsen shot and killed
Arthur Hopcroft at Spencer's Bridge,
B. c. The men had been drinking,
and it is said the shooting was the re.
suit of a drunken row.
The First National bank of Custer.
8. D., was entered by burglars Satur
day and several thousands of dollars
all the bank had on hand, were taken,
The safe was blown up.
Despondent and heartbroken over
the death of her sweetheart to whom
she was to be married. Miss Leona
Kreutzinger, of Chicago, committed
suicide by inhaling gas.
In the village of Wycock, govern.
ment of Volhynia, on the frontier OF
Russian Poland, a raftsman who re-
turned from Prussia and eight other
persons have died of cholera.
While employed as a scrub woman.
Mary brennan, an aged widow, is &C,
cused of having acquired in the last
month jewelry valued at $4,000 from
a large pawnshop in Brooklyn.
Harry e. Smith, a prominent ranch.
er of Lemoore, fell from the overland
Southern Pacific train four miles
north of Goshen, Cal, and was killed.
The body was horribly mangled.
Plundering and incendarism con.
tinue in the oil fields near Baku,
where the military has not yet re-es.
tablished order, but in the city quiet
prevails, except for occasional shots.
Former Judge Alton B. Parker will
succeed Prof Collins as chief counsel
for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit com
pany at an annual salary of 100000.
according TO an announcement made
last week.
Carrying a copy of the peace treaty
signed at Portsmouth to the emperor
of Russia, Prof De Martens, the legal
adviser of the Russian peace commits
sion, sailed on the steamer la Lor.
raine for Havre on the It'll.
DR.. Mclaughlin OF the United States
Marine hospital service, says the pre-
ventive agencies at Hamburg have
cholera by the throat" to use his ex-
preston, and that there is scarcely
one chance in thousand of an cpl
demic.
-Four more battalions of Redifs have
been called out to join the Third Army
corps because of the hostile attitude
OF the Albanians in certain districts
of Albania and the activity of the in.
surgent bands, especially Greeks in
Macedonia.
The Hungarian Minister of Agricul-
ture, in his yearly estimate of the
worlds crops, shows the wheat yield
to be about the same as last year.
Rye is at least 10 per cent lower. bar.
ley is somewhat less and oats consid.
erably lighter.
Two persons were killed and thir.
teen injured, three or four probably
fatally, as the result of a trolley car
on the Worcester G. South Bridge
street railway system leaving the rails
and crushing into a tree a mile east
OF Charlton, Mass.
The Rancho Guadalupe, comprising
$4,000 acres of tillabie soil and wood
ed land in Lower California, has been
sold to 1O4 Russian families. The emf