The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-11-29

endeayoring TO prevent a break in
log boom IN the Cumberland river
north Of wasioto. Ky.
by a viva vote an ". Int
word Of debate, the ri nber
Of deputies voted to Increase the depu
tics salary from $1,000 to $4,000
year
Tho Hawaiian sugar crop for 1906
promises to be the biggest In the his
tory OF the territory. II will prob
ably amount to more than 100000
tons
General Polkownkoh, commander OF
the garrison at Pattava. Russia. was
shot dead and a soldier who was pass.
Ing at the time also was killed by I'M
known parties.
Gen. willard Warner ex-United
states senator from Alabama direct
ly after the Civil war. died suddenly at
Chattanooga. Tenn, last week, of d.
senses incident to old age.
The crop reports received here from
II provinces and districts OF Russia
show the yield of wheat to be Is.
054, 100000 pounds which is 9.95S,00O..
600 pounds below the average.
The supreme court OF Iowa has
affirmed the decision OF the lower
court sentencing Louis Busse, convict.
ed of numbering his wife and burning
the body, TO hang December a.
In message sent to the editor OF
the Buffalo Evening News. Senator
Plat says: The question OF my resig.
nation | will discuss hereafter am
not considering II seriously now.
Henry Papineau. Of Chicago. has
been held to the grand jury on
charge of numbering his paralytic
wife by pouring gasoline on her
clothing and setting fire to her.
The fuel supply in Carlsbad, N. NJ,
is exhausted, and people have been
forced to burn bacon to keep from
4 freezing. Schools have been dis
missed In consequence OF the terrible
cold
Mrs. Dora Drogmund. aged 20, who
shot and killed her husband. Ed.
ward Drogmund. last April. in Kansas
City, has been convicted OF man
slaughter and sentenced to one year
in jail.
Helen Lambert, the actress who
was injured in the automobile col
lision in New York City in which
Tom Cooper lost his life, is dead.
This makes the third death from the
accident
The FIVE unions OF cotton mill OBJ
eratives, of Fall River, Mass, at
special meetings, voted large ma
jorltes to reject an offer Of five
per cent advance in wages. and to go
on strike
The first official printed report on
the representatives OF the Sixtieth
congress has just been issued by the
clerk OF the house. The Republi-
can memberhip Is 222. and the
Democratic membership 1854
Mrs, Aurello Schreck widow Of Joel
Schreck. for whose murder in Los An
geles. July 14th last. Ernest stackpole
is now under sentence Of life impris-
onment. has been freed from a charge
OF perjury and discharged from
custody
Two masked men IN an attempt TO
hold up the ST. Charles hotel at Ar
kansas City, Kans., shot and instant.
ly killed william Gon, the night
clerk. and wounded S. A. Halpin, an
actor so badly that he died few
hours later.
The steam barge Resolution, from
Erie. Pa, to Toronto, Ont, sprang a
leak and sank. The crew put on in
two boats one containing Ave men
reached shore safely, while the second
J was swamped, her six occupants be
ing drowned.
John Fuslck, proprietor OF lodging
house in Los Angeles, was shot and
instantly killed by two policemen
who had entered his place in search
of a supposed "blind pig" Fuslck, ii
is claimed, drew pistol on the ON.
sers, whereup they shot him
Frank Lynch. of Grand Rapids.
Mich, who promoted the boxing
match betwesn Mike Ward and Har.
ry Lewis, in which Ward met
his death has been arrested on a
warrant charging him with making an
agreement TO promote prize fight
r. Il. Gary, chairman Of the board
OF directors Of the United States
Steel corporation. has announced thar
the wages Of common laborers in the
plants Of the subsidiary companies Of
the corporation will be increased 10