The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-01-03
NEWS SUM M RY

nned IS and costs each for violating
the child labor law.
The Iowa state teachers convention
has adopted resolutions favoring sim
plifcation of English spelling.
The naval authorities at Toulon,
France, received urgent orders to pre-
pare the transport Lanive to proceed
for Morocco.
The French chamber of deputies has
decided that the latest election of
Count Boni de Castellane to the cham
Der was valid.
Rev. b. l.. Holder, Presbyterian
minister. was assassinated at Troy,
Tenn. His body was found near the
railroad tracks.
The Spanish fishing steamer Pri
Nero has foundered in a storm Off
Corunnas All her crew were lost
with the exception of one.
One negro was killed, one fatally
wounded and two others severely
wounded in drunken brawl at Tope'
ka, Kansas. on Christmas day.
The Cudahy Packing company OF
Chicago, certified to the secretary of
ital stock from s7,OO0,OO0 to $4,000,
600.
The Moroccan war minister has es'
tablished several small forts, each gar.
risoned by $50 men, around Tangier,
and has sent orders to Raisuli to cease
governing.
Thirty-seven thousand Of New York
City's poor shared in the distribu-
ton of Christmas dinners by the Sal
walton Army, Timothy d. Sullivan
and the Bowery mission.
Sailors from the United States cruz
ser Cleveland caused panic in pub
lie park at Cienfuegoes, where con-
cert was going on, by engaging in a
fight and firing many shots.
A quarrel between AL Davidson and
his landlady, Mrs. Frieda Weigel. OF
st. Louis. terminated in Davidson
shooting Mrs. Weigel in the head and
killing himself by bullet through his
| brain.
Governor-G1neral Kaulbars has been
removed from Odessa to another dis
| trict because of his close connection
| with the union of Russian people and
his failure TO prevent the recent dock
| strike.
Carson Staley and Earl Melrose,
aged and Is years, respectively,
were drowned in a pond near Gray
vile, Illinois. Both boys were skat-
ing on the pond, when they broke
through the ice.
| Three children of Stanley Single
ton, aged 13, II and years respec-
lively, were cremated in a fire at
Heater station, w. Va, that destroyed
the Singleton home. The fire started
| from an explosion of natural gas.
Following a quarrel David Arm
strong, formerly of Dowagiac, Mich,
stabbed and killed Miss Carrie Vim
cent of Lawton, Mich, at South Bend,
Ind He then plunged the knife into
| his own breast and is not expected 10
live.
The Vienna newspapers are discus
sing a report that Archduke Leopold
of Austria, who abandoned his title
and became Herr Woeflng in order to
marry an actress, intends to secure q
divorce on account of his wife's &C.
centricities.
Elias lobe, a wellknown farmer
living near Maple Grove, MINI, was
shot and killed Christmas day and his
brother-in-aw, Clyde King, is accused
of having slain lobe after the two had
quarreled for most Of the afternoon
King was captured.
The forty-eight hours preceding
| Christmas were unusually fruitful Of
tragedies in Birmingham, Ala, and vi
cinity The list includes seven muir
ders, two suicides, one assault which
may result fatally, one death by train
and one accidental shooting.
According to the best information.
obtainable Raisuli has refused to re
sign his governorship and has sent hit
men to the mountains under the pro.
lection of detachment of Kabyles,
and is preparing to meet the forces OF
War Minister Gabbas at Zinat
The New York Central & Hudson
River Railroad company has pur'
chased the Chicago, Kalamazoo &
Saginaw railroad. The consideration
is in the neighborhood of million
dollars. The railroad extends from
| Joe+ingc ~ Woodbury. 100 milaS