The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-02-22
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BY vote of fifty to thirty-seyen the
Iowa House rejected the womGns' suff.
rage resolution, after a prolonged de.
bate.
The command of the Russian troops
in the far east has been handed over
to General Grodkoff by General Line
witch
The shipping companies at Flume,
Hungary, have yielded to the demands
OF the strikers, and work has been re-
sumed in all trades.
The Taotai of Shanghai has been
ordered to proceed to Canton and en-
deavor to reconcile the Viceroy of that
city with the people.
The Greek Chamber OF Deputies has
been dissolved. Elections will be held
on April s and the chamber will re-
assemble on May g.
The rebel Hottentots ambushed a
German patrol near Gendoorn, German
South Africa, and killed Lieutenant
Bender and six troopers.
Mayor Badger of Columbus, o., has
issued an order to the chief of police
to order his men to close all the sa-
looms In Columbus next Sunday.
Three trainmen were killed, four in
jured, one fatally, and six passengers
hurt, none seriously, in a headon.col-
lision two miles south Of Janesville,
Wis.
Thirty.eight thousand men of the
regular army are to be mobilized at
Manila for serving In China in case OF
an uprising against foreigners in that
empire.
Thousands of people attended the
unveiiing of the monument at FL
Caney in honor of the Americans who
lost their lives during the seige of
Santiago
The senate committee on territories
has authorized favorable report on a
bill prohibiting gambling in Alaska,
Arizona, New Mexico, Oaklahoma and
Indian Territory.
The president has offered the gov
ernorship of Alaska to Lieutenant d,
II. Jarvis, formerly of the revenue
cutter service. but now engaged in
business in Alaska.
1t has been arranged that Hawaii
shall send representative to Wash
ing to study tobacco-growing, and Sec
retary Wilson has promised to assist
him in every possible way.
Seven school children were injured,
three perhaps fatally, when freight
train crashed into wagon in which
thirteen children were being driven
across the tracks at Flint, Mich.
H. Stantz, proprietor of the Pacific
hotel, Pomona, Cal, was shot in the
neck and mortally wounded by his
young wife, who used revolver. He
had accused her OF taking $50 from his
pocket.
General Marquis de Mandegorria,
aide de camp to the king, committed
suicide at Madrid, Spain. He was the
Spanish attache with the Russian ar
my throughout the recent Russo-Jap'
anese war.
Emperor Francis Joseph sent con-
graduation telegram couched in the
most cordial terms to President Roose-
welt, In connection with the marri'
pge of his daughter, Alice, to Congress
man Longworth.
The United States transports Xii,
patrick and Mcclellan, having on
board the First infantry. bound for
Manila, arrived at Gibraltar after a
very rough passage of seventeen days
from New York.
The Red Cross at Washington last
week received from the Christian Her.
aid of New York $4,000 for the re-
lief of the famine stricken Japanese
as the result of the appeal issued by
President Roosevelt.
President Diaz has returned to Mexi-
co City from his Yucatan trip In ex.
cellent health and has resumed his
official duties. His magnificent recep.
tion In Yucatan was one of the most
notable events of the year.
Yuan Shi Kai, commander of the
Chinese forces, is preparing to send
division of his troops from Pao Ting
10 Manchuria to maintain order in
place OF the Japanese. who are with
drawing from there.
Lieutenant Schmidt, the leader of
the naval mutiny at Odessa, whose
trial was to have. taken place at
Otchakoff fortress next week, Is said
10 have become insane after refusing
food or drink for three days.
Mrs. Carrie Nation appeared at a
Hot Springs, Ark, barroom today, be-
gan lecturing the crowd, and was eject
ed and lodged in Jail charged with dis