The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-03-28
NEWS SUMMARY

~ ~ NAfiil vi measures
in Denmark.
me Russian evacuation of Manchu.
ria is complete. The last battalion ~
Russian troops left Hardin Thursday
of last week.
Thirty woman suffragists were ar.
rested Wednesday afternoon for 10.
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., were indicted last week
for alleged attacks on patients.
AS the result of collision between
4 passenger train and freight train
at Turuschiche station, seventeen per.
sons We're killed and thirty.fve in.
iured.
Mrs. James Tolbert, wife of former
Mayor Tolbert of Fairmont, Ga. was
brutally assaulted and her 2.month-old
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 Mayflower,
which the navy department has placed
at their disposal
Peasants have again invaded Botos-
cnhnf nd ~ Gr. To, g
the town, especially the Jewish quar-
tiers. Troops interviewed and several
Of the peasants were killed or
wounded.
Every man in Fort Dodge, Iowa, be-
tween the ages of 25 and As years
must become 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 Berlin dispatch,
has succeeded in obtaining distinct ex-
changes of words in tolerable natural
voice at distance of two miles, by
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 M. L.
Mayer, Mr.. Belasco's partner, died OF
the shock.
Edward Howell, one of the most in
f1uential negroes in southern Missis
sippi and president of the People:
bank, of Hattiesburg, Miss. was sho
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 ]. B. Kerr and fatally scaldins
Engineer p. Barnum Brakeman j. l.
McElery was badly hurt. l<Dur cars
were demolished and the track blocked
with wreckage.
A murder tria' presenting features
of unusual interest began at Garnet
Ills, Monday, when Jennie Burch,
fourteen-year-old girl will be called
on to answer the charge of poisoning
Wilbur Winship, a two-year-old chile
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 80 to 40 years This is in line
with the recent action of the Pennsyl
yania Railroad company
When Mrs. Levi Jett, of Ashland
KY. was bathing her infant, she sud
denly was seized with pain In the
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babe fell from the lifeless arms o
its mother into a tub OF hot water
| and was scalded to death.
Governor Folk of Missouri has
signed the bill passed by the last leg
islature making it felony to operate
a bucketshop in this state: the penalty
clause also includes any telegraph Of
telephone company which furnishes
information to a bucketshop.
Arthur Bean killed his wife with al
AK at North Baltimore, o., and theT
committed suicide by shooting himself
Bean had forbidden his wife VISITING
her family. She visited her parents
at night and he induced her to g
home and then murdered her.
The court of inquiry appointed u
determine the cause of the explosion
of March IL on the battleship lena, dc
cided that the disaster was caused b!
n spontaneous explosion of "B' pow
, H. 40 tn accommodation and the ele