The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-03-28
NEWS SUMMARY

uoh OF the metric system of measures
in Denmark.
The Russian evacuation Of Manchu
ria Is complete. The last battalion OF
Russian troops left Hardin Thursday
of last week.
Thirty woman suffragists were ar.
rested Wednesday afternoon for at
tempting to force an entrance into the
House Of Commons.
Six former or present attendants OF
the State hospital for the insane at
Cleveland, O., we're Indicted last week
for alleged attacks on patients
AS the result of collision between
passenger train and freight train
al Turuschiche station, seventeen per.
sons we're killed and thirty.fve in.
jured
Mrs. James Tolbert. wife Of former
Mayor Tolbert of Fairmont, Ga. was
brutslly assaulted and her 2.monthold
baby was murdered by negro at their
home.
Secretary Taft and party which Is to
accompany him to Panama, Cuba and
Porto Rico will go on the Mayhowpr
which the navy department has placed
at their disposal
Peasants have again invaded Botos.
sahni and set FIRE to different parts o.
the town, especially the Jewish quar-.
tiers. Troops interviewed and several
OF the peasants we're killed or
wounded
Every man in Fort Dodge, Iowa, be.
tween the ages of 20 and IS years
must become a married man or pay
a fine, as the result Of an ordinance
introduced by Mayor Bennett and
passed by the city council
Count Arco, in his wireless telephone
experiments, says a Berlin dispatch
has succeeded in obtaining distinct cX
changes Of words in a tolerable natuIa
voice at a distance of two miles, b.
using poles thirty feet high.
Two corps OF Western Pacific en-
gineers are surveying the proposed
line between Ely. Nevada, and the
main line Of the Western Pacific, and
will complete their preliminary work
within the next thirty days.
Mrs Fred Belasco. wife of the senior
partner Of the Alcazar theatre and
known on the stage under the name of
Juliet Crosby died suddenly in San
Francisco, and an hour later NJ L.
Mayer. Mr.. Belasco's partner, died of
the shock.
Edward Howell, one of the most in.
fluential negroes in southern Missis
sippi and president of the Peoples
bank, Of Hattiesburg Miss, was shot
in the back and killed while on his
way home late at night No motive
is known
A Santa Fe freight locomotive boiler
exploded at Simms, Cal, killing Fire
man j. p. Kerr and fatally scalding
Engineer p. Barnum. Brakeman J. /.
McElery was badly hurt -Four cars
were demolished and the track blocked
with wreckage.
murder trial presenting features
Of unusual interest began at Garnet
Ills, Monday, when jennie Burch, a.
fourteen-year-old gill will be called
on to answer the charge of poisoning
Wilbur Winship, q two-year-old child
whose nurse she was.
President Baer of the Reading Rail
road company has been authorized by
the board of directors of his company
to advance the age limit of employees
from IS TO 45 years This IS In line
With the recent action Of the Pennsyl
taria prurnad couln2nv.
When Mrs. Levi Jett, of Ashland.
Ky. was bathing her infant, she sud
denly was seized with pain in the
head, It is said and fell dead The
babe fell from the lifcless arms of
It's mother into a tub Of hot water
and was scalded to death
Governor Folk Of Missouri has
sisned the bill passed boy the last leg.
stature making II a felony to operate
a bucketshop in this state; the penalty
clause also includes any telegraph or
telephone company which furnishes
information to a bucketshop,
Arthur Bean killed his wife with an
az at North Baltimore, o.. and then
cgRmitted suicide by shooting himself
Bean had forbidden his wife visiting
her family She visited her parents
a. night, and he induced her to go
home and then murdered her,
The court Of inquiry appointed TO
determine the cause OF the explosion
Of March 10 on the bsttleship lena, de.
Cided that the disaster was caused by
a spontaneous explosion Of n" pow
der due 10 decomposition and the Gle
walton of the temperature of the mag
azine
Major c. w. Penrose. of the TWEEN.