The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-01-10
NEWS SUMMARY


Ancona, Italy, and was wrecked. Thir>
teen Of the crew were drowned.
1t may be several weeks before the
charges filed with Postmaster Gener.
al Cortelyou against the New York
cotton exchange are given a hearing.
Edward Main and stephan Joke
wich, two victims of powder mill ex.
plosion at Kenosha, Wis, died early
Sunday. Three others injured cannot
live.
In a riot of 400 Greek laborers en-
ployed on the United Railroads in San
Francisco, Markos Romantics, Greek,
was struck on the head by brick and
killed.
A westbound Rock island passen.
ger train ran into an open switch
near Kingsfsher. Oklahoma One pas
senger was killed and a number ser.
ieusly hurt.
Brigadier-GeneraI George A. Bell,
U. S. A., retired died at his residence
in Washington on the End. He was
brevetted four times for gallant con-
duct during the Civil war.
Snowstorms and billiards. of excep-
tional severity are prevailing through.
out southern and southwestern Rus
STA. Traffic on the railroads is inter
rupted and great loss of life is re-
ported.
The discussion of the episode in
Brownsville, Texas, which resulted in
the discharge of three companies Of
negro troops, will continue this week
the topic of paramount interest in the
senate.
One man is dead, one severely
wounded and another slightly injured,
as the result of desperate fight
which occurred between Mexicans in
the public road nine miles east Of
Ell Paso. Texas.
Mrs. Lena Margaret Lillis Of David
City, Neb., in the penitentiary for
life for the murder of her husband,
Harvey Lillis, four years ago, has been
granted an unconditional pardon. by
Governor Mickey.
Advices from Lowell, Ariz, are to
the effect that the damage done to the
town by the explosion of the DEM
Arizona company's magazine contain.
ing $500 pounds of dynamite, will be
less than 100000.
The elective state officers Of MI
chigan, with the exceptions of Cover
nor Warner and Acknowledgement
Bird, were administered the oath Of
office on the LIST. Governor Warmers
illness prevented his being present.
A plenary council Of the French
bishops to discuss the situation Of the
church In France, has been summoned
to meet January Is at the Chateau
de la Muette, where Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette passed their honey
moon.
State Senator Smith vii! INTRODUCES
o bill in the Kansas legislature pro-
viding that all marriage engagements
must be published in local papers and
churches at least thirty days before
the wedding ceremony is to be per-
formed.
Six hundred and fifty miners went
on strike at Grass Valley, Cal, on the
End. Every union miner, with the ex-
ception of fifty, who are employed
in four of the smaller mines, went
out. The miners demand an eight
hour day.
Mrs. Harry German, daughter OF
Governor j. Frank Hardy, was shot
at her home at Laporte, Ind, by an In
sane man while she was walking with
her husband. The shots struck both
Mr.. and Mrs. German. but did no
| serious injury
There is little doubt that the senate
| will order an immediate investiga-
ton of the discharge of negro troops
of the Twenty-fifth infantry on &C
count of their alleged participation in
the shooting up" Of the town OF
Brownsville, Tex.
At the boarding house in Joplin,
Mo-, where he lived, f. w. Troy ia
tally shot his wife, Patosia, aged 80.
through the head and breast, and
shot Ralph Quinn, aged "a. son Of the
land lady, through the shoulder
| Quinn will recover
According to information sent to
Judge George B. tray, of Wilmington
Della, the dispute between the Sou
thern railway company and its ma
nd w q c