The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-02-15
NEWS SUMMARY

InMtu.
The intensely cold weather which
has prevailed in Spain recently has
destroyed the winter crops in several
provinces
The coolest weather OF the present
winter So being experienced In west.
cm Pennsylvania. western ohio and
eastern Virginia
The January statement o. the Lon.
iou board OF trade shows Increases
II s35,g3l, 600 in imports and OF 81.
$4,000 iu exports.
Troops have been sent to the copper
mines in the Ashio district Japan,
where the miners made am attack
upon the property using dynamite
! freely.
The Texas legislature has passed O
bill providing that special tax OF
$4,000 be- assessed against every cN
press Office ln the state handling ship
mcnts Of liquor
six miners were killed and twelve
or more injured In a wreck Of coal
train on the Chicago a Northwestern
railroad near the corporate limits Of
/ Dos Moincs, Iowa.
Fifteen wood cutters were over.
vhelmcd by an avalanche In the Mus
Gel district Of the Pennsylvania noun.
tains. An the men were dead when
dug out Of the snow.
There Is danger OF an outbreak OF
war In Central America, although 81
forts at arbitration are being made IN
tho city Of san Salvador In the hope
OF preventing hostihtios
Tho state senate Of California has
unanimously passed a bill making Il
crime 10 dock horse tails. and pro
hlblung the importation into the state
Of horses with locked tails.
Representative Hearst has intro
duced a bin In the house to prevent
corrupt practices In elections by max.
ing bribery q felony and prescribing
other safeguards for elections.
President Roosevelt hopes to visit
Alaska on a hunting trip after his pres
idential term expires. He expressed
this desire last week to Robert NJ.
Wiley. who has spent several years In
that country
II is reported that Count Boni de
Castcllanc. from whom his wife. who
was Miss Anna Gould OF New York,
secured a divorce In the French courts
last November. 10 about to appeal 10 a
higher court
The body Of John W Smith. a
farmer living near Raven, !. r.. was
found on the Sth lie left home on
tho 9Th during a severe blizzard and
the supposition Is that he lost his wa,
and was frozen TO death.
Raymond Meyer. schoolboy o
Brooklyn. who was bitten January 4
by a mongrel dog, died Of hydropho
| bia on the 9Th. Three other children
who were bitten by the same dog hav,
had their wounds cauterized.
Seven miners are cntombed In Nc
10 colliery OF the Lehigh a wilkes
barre Coal company at wanamio, Pa
: and miners acquainted with the work
ings OF the mine say there is littl,
hope Of reaching any OF them.
In the senate committee on agrioul
turo last week an unsuccessful at
tempt was made to insert an amend
ment TO the agricultural aproprla
ton bin placing the cost Of inspection
OF meat products upon the packers.
The opposition party are well In IN,
lead In the elections In European
Russia, having twenty.four seats II
parliament assured and seventy.nvl
practically certain. The conserya
uyes have five assured and thirty.nln,
probable.
Congressman William Alden smitl
has been elected by the legislature Il
MI the unexpired term OF Senator r
A. Alger, Congressman Smith had al
ready been elected as Ayers sue
cessor at the expiration OF his tern
March 4.
While ignoring the anu.Japanes
feeling In a portion OF the American
press, the japanese public is almos
unanimous in demanding that the SC
luton OF the San Francisco schoo
question must not involve the labo
question.
The Brazilian government has dc
clded, in order TO avoid possible dis
agreeable incidents. TO exclude negrI
sailors from the Brazilian squadron
which will visit the United States. Tn,
opposition newspapers attacks the gov
p eminent for this step.
In sensational speech before a Nc
braska senate committee Senator Pat
rick accused the brewery and dlstiI
lery interests Of trying to corrupt IN.
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