The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-07-05
NEWS SUMMARY

vi '"e HrSI time In their existence
perhaps all saloons in both the Kan.
sas Cities we're closed tight on Sun.
day.
The Star gambling house at Fair.
view, Nevada, was held up and ropped
OF $500. A vigilance committee is be.
Ing organized by the citizens to nun.
ish criminals in Fairview.
Five ice dealers representing loca,
companies, were sentenced in Common
pleas court at Toledo, O., to pay a
fine OF $4,000 each, and each man To
serve one year in the work house.
Al l1;15 p. m. on the Goth the presi. i.
dent signed the railroad rate bill He
also signed the immigration bill and
the bill for the construction of a lock
canal over the Isthmus of Panama.
Charles McWharter, assistant cash.
fer of the Washington City pos.office.
has been arrested on complaint OF
City Postmaster John A. Merritt.
charged with the embezzlement of
100000
In his crusade against automobile
speeding, Municipal Judge c. l.. Smith
of Minneapolis has imposed a straight
workhouse sentence of five days upon
Harry Queal, son of millionaire lum.
herman
The girls dormitory of Knox Indus.
trial school, just beyond the city linn
its of Knoxville, Tenn, was totally de-
stroyed by fire. Fifty-eight girls
sleeping in the building escaped with.
out injury.
Detectives disguised as workmen
were denounced and nearly battered
to death with "knuckle busters" at q
workmen's meeting in st. Petersburg
They were removed to the hospital ir
a dying condition.
Special discount has been introduced
in the Manchurian railway tariff fol
tobacco and few other commodities
Foreigners are apprehensive of the ex
tension of the rebate system in favo
of Japanese goods.
According to a dispatch from War
saw to the Jewish Chronicle, Uman
lis miles southwest of Kiev, is in a
ferment and massacre of Jews Is
feared. The Jewish population of the
town is in a state of panic.
Investigation by the interstate COM
MERGE commission into complaints
from Independent oil dealers that
transportation rates in Southern
States are exorbitant and prohibitve
has begun at New Orleans.
N. ]. Free, known all over the coun
try as the Immortal j. NJ" died las
week at the Toledo State Hospital To-
the Insane. For years he Travelled al
over the United States, paying neithe
hotel bills nor railroad fare.
The Chilean government has sane
toned the Trans-Andine Constructor
company's issue of bonds, valued a
81. 800 900, bearing per cent interes
and guaranteed by Chile for twent
wears. The interest viii be paid Il
London.
Terrorists attacked the city pay
master at Warsaw, robbed him 9
81 500, and escaped. Another ban
robbed the gas works paymaster
81 $50 and escaped, and third ban
robbed the office of Enufelds bedstea
factory of 1915.
, The joint postal commitUee u u
, senate and house elected Senator Fei
rose chairman and Representau'
, Overstreet vice chairman. the con
, mittee is to investigate the cost
CARRYING second class mail ana see
| it can be made to pay the cost VI la
, ding,
A Forest fires are burning timo'
p tracts in Magdalena county IeAa
and the town OF Magdalena is threa
: ened It is reported that several nl
/ ing camps have been destroyed
: region is sparsely populated WI
v American miners.
Q There we're sold on the Kansas Vi
o market last week nine cars Oh AilAoi
d grass wethers, average ninety-eis
!, pounds, at $3.50 straight and fiVe ca
~ of Arizona grass lambs average s'
" enty-one pounds, at $7.S5 straight IT
k ord-breaking prices
n Frank e. stoneman, president oi
10 North American Lead company "
r identified with other business lh'
y 70 ests was killed and Joseph f. d
"a George w. Davidson painfully ih!u t,
~ in an automobile accident at A4''
near Columbus, Ohio,
ne Edward S. Schondoney' a larine'
le years old, living near o"ii'1
an npSnCcGSS