The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-11-28
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railroad wreck at Bismarck, rls
week, but escaped injury. n's'
President Castro of Va,
again in i'll health at Los, Ta.a sauea
ID confined much of the t,rsS auss
bed. "ine 70
The Switchmen's union h..
drawn the demand on tho
railroads for an increase west
amounting to six cents an hour va
Two men were killed and
blown to atoms when an GUN SulA
occurred at the E, I. Dumors poa po's
company's plant near Pinole r., wv
Miss Louisa Williams, a yorr,' '
gress, has confessed that sho 3
her 2-months-old babe from
Fe train two miles west of Cucamo'I
Cal. Auol
The strike of the St Ioo,.
workers has been officially c.,l,s
by the joint executive hoard :,
Independent Boot and Shoe w.,
union. A
Famine conditions are ,hro,,o,
the Vesternorrland and Vesterh,,
districts of Lapland, where ds,ns
rains have had disastrous effect
the crops.
Homer S. King, president q,
Clearing House association of I
Francisco, says that the local Ana,
situation is gradually returning n
healthy condition.
Governor George /. Sheldon NJ \
braska declares that he will use anil
his influence toward securing the
publican national convention for II
sas City next year.
The Twelfth Ward bank, OF NJ
York, one of the institutions vh|
suspended payment during the eaI
days of the financial crisis, has
opened for business.
Five men were killed, one fata|
injured and number seriously
jured by the explosion Of a boiler
a planning mill at the John L. Rod
lumber mills, Gelmerton, Va.
Five children were cremated a
their parents and two other wou|
were seriously burned when the hod
of Thomas w. Zuver, near Pleassl
vile, Pa, was destroyed by fire.
Russia wiped out the balance Of d
Indebtedness to Japan, arising iru
the war, last week, the Russian q
bassy handing over to the embas
of Japan a check for $24,302,2OO.
Chancellor Stout has rendered a /
cision revoking the license Of
Standard Oil company to do buslne
in Tennessee. Illegal discriminate
was alleged against the company.
The Alabama Legislature has pass
a bill to prohibit the sale or giyi
away or possession Of liquors in clul
1t prohibits exactly what the Georg
law allows. The act will become
fective Jan. /, 1909.
Worry over the financial sltuau
caused Oscar Nelson, wealthy bu
ness man of Rockford, Ills. to CONN
suicide by inhaling illuminating 9
He was formerly a prominent fur
ture manufacturer at Duluth.
Walter Wellman, leader of the q
cago Record-Herald polar expedite
who is returning from his first atten
to reach the north pole by balloon
rived in New York last week iTc
Cherbourg on the steamer Majestic
The court of appeals has decd
that the act passed at the last sessl
of the New York legislature providl
for a recount of the votes cast at
mayoralty election in New YorK "
in November, 1905, is unconsu
tional.
Over 1000 delegates were prss'
at Muskogee, Oklahoma, on the "
when David r. Francis, former !
ernor of Missouri, called the 1l
teenth annual meeting of the lfA
Mississippi Commercial congress
order.
Free love will be the uluu'
fate of the United States, IL tne y
ent system of divorce Is coninus'
This was the prophecy voiced ps'' M
the Twentieth Century club IN onsa
last week by Mrs. Margaret De'an'
Boston.
Before leaving Windsor casue
Highcliff castle, Kaiser Wiihein |"
stated, left no less a sum than wv
to be divided as tips among INC
wants at the castle. On MS ple's
trip to Windsor, in 1898, IL was
$4,000 was left. y.
A dispatch received from 0ans, .
Chill, says that the British S.',. :.
Hazel Branch, bound to Engianu =
Antofogasta, with a full careo A.
been totally wrecked in the sua sas,
Magellan. Nothing was saiu ''''
ing the fate of the crew
Montague Newton and Joseph :
Fisher, the two Americans WV
convicted in London, charseus /,
conspiracy to cheat and delrauSs del.tss'
been sentenced to twenty moa' -
prisonment at hard labor any .,vsly
months imprisonment respecu,,s .r,,
In consequence of the cancsal, ',
of large orders for cigars irvn !