The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-04-02
NEWS SUMMARY


injured a number of people. sn'
Half of the business section n, n,
dleville, Mich, has been wiped or, a,o' y
fire. the loss being $4,000. '' o'
Ten members of a pleasure -.
were drowned by the upsettlnp ra'V :,
motor ferry boat on the lake neos VI
beck, Germany. W
The Oklahoma legislature !,
passed a law making 1t crlme aaa
ishable by a fine Of from s5 to sot puS y
smoke cigarettes. 70
Conventions between Japan -,
the United States and Japan s.s s.s
Great Britain covering trade m..a u
and patents will be signed sbortlv AZ
Favorable health conditions a..
tinue on the zone, according to W ~
latest report of Colonel Gorgas cs,.. s
sanitary officer of the Isthmian Cav,
commission.
Ferdinand Dudenhefer, formo,,.
tax collector of the Third district !,
New Orleans, who disappeared aboO,
year ago. being short in his accour,'
about $4,000, has been captured
Over a score of persons were !,
jured when an interurban car on n.
Ann Arbor branch of the Detro,,
United railway, bound for Detroi,
from Jackson, Mich, was derailed h'
defective rails.
Drury Lane theatre, one of N,
most famous in London, was practical
ly destroyed by fire on March 25. IN.
whole interior of the theatre was A.
stroyed and the outside walls ws,.
badly damaged.
The Fifth Avenue hotel, a land
mark Of New York, and for half :,
century the gathering place of Repuh
lican politicians, will close April
The hotel will be torn down to mats
room for a skyscraper.
A coroner's jury has declared Chic,
of Police Shippy, of Chicago, and ]
f, Foley. his driver, to have been
justified in killing Averbuch hs
young Russian Jew who attacked tha
chief in his home recently.
There is movement on foo.
among the Japanese to erect a NOM.
ment to Durham w. Stevens. hA
American advisor to the Korean coup.
Gil of state, who was assassinated BY
a Korean in San Francisco.
The government is preparing 10
send 1000 workmen to the PHILIPPINES
for work on the Notifications of the
island of Corrigidor, at the entrance
of Manila bay. This will make 1850
to be sent within month.
w. H. Kennan of Mexico, Mo-, for
mer adjutaft general Of Missouri,
committed suicide at Pennington, Mo-,
by hanging. in his quarters in the
state hospital for the insane. He was
formerly a member Of the Legislature.
Notices announcing wage reduc.
ton of 10 per cent, to take effect on
April 6, were posted at the cotton
mills of the Boston Manufacturing
company at Waltham, Mass, last
week. The company employs 1000
men.
|. Wang Chaeng and Ming Wun
Chun, the Korean patriots who elect.
ed to kill Durham w. Stevens of San
francisco for what they considered
his treachery to the Hermit kingdom.
are behind the bars and will be tried
for murder.
Seven men arrested in Pekin re-
Gently charged with traficking IN
governmental secrets, have been
found guilty and sentenced to long
ierms of Imprisonment. This punish.
ment Is generally considered to be
worse than death.
The statistical bureau of the UalOn
racine passenger department has Is.
sued statement compiled from gov
srnment reports, showing the value Of
Iarm products in seventeen states
west OF the Mississippi In 1907 to
have been $1.O91, ,OOO, 900.
Rev, F. 2. Nesbit, pastor of the
presbyterian church at Coalinga, Cal,
ana speaker at the incorporatiOu
celebration of that town, dropped
aead Immediately after he had con
his address, and in the pres
ehce or crowd of 1000 people.
jim Lee and Lee Ellerick have been
arrested at McLoud, Oklahoma, Cd
-he charge of robbing the Hoffman
oahk at Hoffman, Okla. A blank
BOOK was dropped near the bank con
the names OF two young men
inu a on this clue they were located
hear McLoud
lhe last of the clearing house
certificates issued in New York City
iu'lhs The financial stringency begin
l'hg In October last, were retired
asst week when the National Bank
u North America paid off balance
y S@ooooO which it owed to the
Tearing house.
me jury in the case of A. H. sniff
'aitor Of the Missouri Valley News,
~ lrial at Logan, Iowa, for the mur'
yer Oh NJ e. Brundige, returned YER
iTt '!,i. OF not guilty. Sniff shot and
lllea Brundige in 1906 and acquittaI
vas on a plea of self-defense. 1t was
us second frio1