The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-08-31
- NEWS SUMMARY -

Inc Whole government OF Warsaw
has been placed under martial law.
Ben f Ebert, prominent Iowa
capitalist, was drowned in small
river south of Des Moines while driv.
ing.
a lone highwayman rode into Col.
linsville, |. T., and robbed the bank OF
$1,000, making his escape without
shot being fired.
Twenty persons were injured. some
OF them very seriously, in collision
between two trains in one of the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit terminals at
Coney island.
"A report has been received at
Buenos Ayres of the laundering of the
British bark Bidston Hill. The re.
port states that eighteen of the crew
were drowned.
News of race war that broke ont
in the salmon packing camp at Nus
hagka, Alaska, between the Chinese
and Italian workmen last month has
just been received
Word has been received in Van.
couver by the empress of China OF a
outrage in Yucan province, showing
the revival Of fanatical antagonism to
Christian colonization.
Philip Karigh, known as "Indianas
7OO-pound man." is dead at his home
In Stilesville. He had been i'll for
several months of dropsy and suf-
fered greatly during the hot weather.
Twenty Mexican laborers were kill
ed and number injured by the pre-
mature explosion of quantity of dy-
Mantle at the port works at Mama
Milo
By terrific explosion OF giant pow
der at Paris, fifty-one miles from
Bakersfield, Cal, Mrs A. w. McRae,
wife of prominent mining man. her
son George, and Oscar Duclose, an
other mine owner, were instantly
killed.
scaffolding forty feet high. at the
American Radiator works, Buffalo, N.
Y, broke and eight workmen fell to
the stone floor in the basement. An
thony ScEultze of Cleveland was
killed and several others were in
jured.
But few minutes after the close Oh
Rev. w. b. Rileys address at the First
Baptist church at Minneapolis, Sun.
day, man who is thought to be w
Rowen of Sublette, ILL.,, got up in a
pew and fred bullet through his
heart, dying instantly.
Frederick Charles Beech, the muir
derer Of Joseph Bebbeau at Mount
Sicker, B. c., returned to the scene
of the crime and fired several shots
into the Mount Sicker hotel. Police
ran out and the murdered turned the
rifle on himself and suicided,
Robert l.. Wimberly was shot and
killed at Downeville, Cal, by his sis
ter-in-law, Bertha BENEFITS, aged II
The cause of the shooting is unknown
Wimberly was killed with his own re-
volver. The shooting occurred on a
ranch one mile from Downieville.
The court-martial of 1877 mutineers
of the battleship Kniaz Potemkine
has just been completed. Eight of the
| Cnntnnnp1 n 10 shot
but it was recommended that this sen
tence be committed to life imprison
ment. Nineteen others were sen
fenced to various terms of imprison
ment at hard labor.
In the village of Nerac, France, 9
house has been eaten entirely through
by white ants, and has just crumblet
to pieces. The owner of the house
noted from time to time that portions
of the walls looked as though they
were being eaten by insects. and al
fast as one part of the roof or ceiling
was repaired another fell in.
The situation in the Baltic provinces
is not improving. Several politica
murders have been reported. Oficia
adViceS show mat the disturbance
are fostered and directed by a thor
oughly organized social revolutionar!
committee with headquarters at Riga
Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky, in a let
ter to his family, says he expects t
have fully recovered from tls
wounds received in the battle of tn,
Sea of Japan by the end of September
when, with the permission of the Jap
anese government he will start 70
Russia.
Dependency believed to be due t
the fact that he was unable to secure
funds to return to his sweetheart n
her home in Belfast Me, is believed
to be the cause of the suicide o
Charles Skinner, who killed himsel
by inhaling Illuminating gas in Sal
Francisco.
George and James Smith, father ant
son, and well-to-do farmers of Elm
Vile, KY. were murdered while a