Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1905-03-17
NEWS SUMMARY.

1906.
Frank b. Hitchcock of Massachu.
sets has been selected as first assist.
ant postmaster-general'
A seat on the New York stock ex.
change has been sold for $4,000 This
is the high record price.
Robbers entered the bank at Rem.
frow. Oklahoma, blew open the safe
and escaped with s2.7OO in cash
1t is reported 5000 somaliS attacked
the town of Merkel on the Bexdir
coast. Africa, and annihilated the in.
habitans.
The well informed at Ten Tsin
roughly estimate the total Russian
casualties at 10000, and those of the
Japanese at 10000.
The strike of house servants at
Warsaw has collapsed This is at.
tributed to the action Of the police,
who severely whipped several domes-
tics.
A formidable insurrectionary move.
ment against the Castro regime in
Venezuela has been uncovered in Phil
adelphia by agents of the Venezuelan
government.
General Gonzales Valencia has re
nounced the vice presidency Of Colon
bia. This action creates general salts
faction, as It anticipates action by the
national assembly.
The police of LODI, Russia, have ar.
rested a dozen prominent lawyers and
doctors on charge that they have
been stirring up Polish Language agi.
tation in the schools.
The peasant movement against the
landed proprietors of central Russia
is growing stronger Bands Of armed
peasants are marching through vii
lagos and destroying property
The deaths from the plague in Cal
cutta last week numbered $4,000 Sta
tistics show that the deaths from bu-
bonic plague in India within a few
years reached nearly three millions.
The Paris Temps, which Usually re-
fleets the sentiment in official quar-.
tiers. prints notable leading editorial
appealing ito Russia 10 sscft the in
evitable and make the best terms pos
sible.
Official announcement is made o.
the appointment of Walter Hume
Long, president. of the local govern
ment board, to succeed Mr., Wyndhan
as chief secretary for Ireland, says |
London dispatch.
While several workmen were beinl
hoisted in the carriage in the Clea
Spring colliery at West Pittston, Pa
the rope broke and the men wer,
hurled to the bottom, distance of 20
feet. All were killed.
Radical changes are to be made Ii
the personnel of the Panama Cana
commission. President Roosevelt 'ha
let members of congress know that h
is not at all satisfied with the worl
of the commission as it is at presen
constituted
A telegram from !, Ekaterinoslay
south Russia, says that FIVE miner
have been killed and fifteen Wounds
in a conflict between strikers of tn
Shoerbinoff mines and the Auerbacl
quicksilver miners and soldiers in tn
district of Bakhamut.
Altogether twenty-three battalion
of Turish reinforcements have bee,
called out to cope with the Insured
ton in the province of Yemen, Ara
bal. Ali Ria Pasha, with seven bat
talions and battery of artillery. ha
left Hodeida for 'Manakhah,
BY the breaking of a cable in tn,
Shrewsbury coal mine, near Charles
ton, w. Va, four miners were killet
and ten others seriously hurt. Fou
Of the injured will die. The men wer,
precipitated to the base of the noun
tain 1000 feet, with lightning rapidity
The immediate answer of the Rus
sian government to the defeat at Muk
den is the announcement that a new
army will be raised and the forces IL
the far east organized; that Vice-Ad
miral Rojestvensky will be ordered I,
sail on and try conclusions with Togo
The German National bank Of Gin
cinnati has been robbed Of $4,000 o
its government reserve fund. The
money had been stolen from its specia
vaults, $4,000 in bills and $4,000 IL
gold. Officials say the robbery is thu
most puzzling ever known in this sec