The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1907-01-12
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II may be several weeks before the
charges filed with Postmaster Gcner.
al Cortelyou against the New York
cotton exchange are given a hearing.
Edward Main and Stephan Joke
wien. two victims of powder mill ex.
piosion at Kenosha, Wis, died early
sunday. Three others injured cannot
live.
In riot OF 400 Greek laborers EN-.
pioyed on the United Railroads In San
francisco. Markos Romantics, a Greek,
was struck on the head by brick and
killed.
A westbound Rock Island passen.
ger train ran into an open switch
near kingsfisher, Oklahoma. One pas
senger was killed and a number SER
ieusly hurt.
Brigadier-General George A. Bell,
U. s. A.. retired died at his residence
In Washington on the End. lie 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,
rs the result Of a desperate fight
which occurred between Mexicans in
the public road nine miles east of
El 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 $4,000.
The elective state officers OF MI.
chigan. with the exceptions OF Cover
nor Warner and Attorney General
Bird. were administered the oath Of
Office on the LIST. Governor Warmers
illness prevented his being present.
plenary council of the French
bishops to discuss the situation of the
church In France. has been summoned
to meet January 10 at the Chateau
do Ia Muette. where Louis XVI and
Marie Antolnette passed their honey.
moon.
State Senator Smith will introduce
. bill In the Kansas legislature pro-
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-
eeption 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 IL 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.
Al the boarding house In Joplin,
Mo, where no 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 d. Tray. of Wilmington,
Della. the dispute between the Sou.
thern railway company and its ma.
ehinists has been adjusted. He was
selected as umpire, but his services
will not be required.
Depressed. 1t is believed. over his
defeat for reelection as o registrar
Of deeds. an Office which he had filed
for twenty-five consecutive years,
Thomas Temple committed suicide In
Boston by inhaling illuminating gas.
He was 10 years old.
The entire family OF George Dsvino