The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
NEWS SUMMARY

ton OF the town, causing a loss OF
100000.
John sharp williams has been
chosen senator from Mississippi. To
succeed ID. y. Money, whose term ex
pires March 4. 1911
The navy department has decided "a
send the gunboat Paducah now at New
orleans 20 Iiaytlon waters during the
revolutionary troubles
The senate committee on military
AFFAIRS has agreed upon @ favorable
report on Senator Warrens bill in
creasing the pay Of the army.
At the annual meeting Of tho Aetna
Indemnity company az Hartford. Conn.
last week. the Hclnze interests were
voted out OF the dictatorship.
A motion offered In the Kansas house
NJ representatives declaring William
II. Taft the choice Of Kansas for presi.
dent was unanimously carried.
Four frcmon wcrc killed and fifteen
injured. including Chief George Hot.
ton. by the falling OF the wall OF a
burning building In Baltimore.
Rev John r. Kacstoring. aged Is.
retired Lutheran clergyman. was
murdered IN Choltcnham. a suburb OF
st. Louis. robbery being the motive.
Commissioner Balllupcr OF the gen.
eral land office han asked congress
for a special appropriation of $4,000
for surveying homestead entries with.
Ia forest reservations
Frank j. Constantine. who Killed
Mrs Louise Gentry In Chicago and AZ.
tempted suicide later by throwing him
SELF from gallery OF the prison. ls
dead from his injuries
Former United States Senator Geo.
Peabody Wotmore was elected 10 the
United States senate ON the first ballot
cast In both branches Of the general
assembly OF Rhode Island
Leslie VI. Shaw has resigned the
presidency Of the Carnegie Trust com.
pany. which ne assumed early last
March on his retirement from the
treasury portfolio at Washington.
President W. l.. Bochemohlc Of the
suspended Bank OF Ellinwood Of Ellin.
wood. Kan. has been arrested, charged
with having sworn falsely ia a report
OF the banks condition last month.
The Labor party held conference
at Hun. England, on January "a, at
which an amendment to the constitu.
ton binding the party to Socialism
was rejected by large majority
The project OF St Petersburg has
suspended the Toyarish and the Seyed.
mia. two newspapers Of wide circula.
ton, on the ground that they were fol.
lowing a subyorslyo course and
preached revolution.
Governor Patterson OF Tennessee
has committed the death sentence OF
Lee Holder. aged 10, to life imprison'
ment. Holder. year ago. murdered
his father. II. @. Holder, a preacher
OF Cumberland Presbyterian church.
David S. KreslSy and William A,
McGowan, who pleaded guilty TO OBJ
tanning rebates In violation OF the
United States laws last December
were fined $1,000 each by Judge Smith
Mcpherson in the federal court at
Kansas City.
Clarence barrow. OF Chicago. who
was operated on at a Los Angeles hos
pital for mastoidius, is improving. The
physicians In attendance regarded his
condition as favorable and believe that
the operation ultimately will prove a
complete success.
The state census OF Rhode Island.
completed and presented TO the gen.
eral assembly last week, shows an in.
crease In population OF ~ per cent
since 1908. The present population OF
the state is iSO,OS0, while Ave years
ago It was 42S,55G
A bulletin just issued by the inter.
state commerce commission, covering
the months OF July. August and Sep.
TENDER. 1907. shows that the number
OF casualties on railroads during that
quarterly period were 23,O63, including
1888 killed and 2l,72i injured
The return 10 italy OF emlgrants
from the United States Is gradually
stopping, while emigration TO that
country is being resumed, Steamers
leaving Genoa and Naples before the
end OF the month viii take back TO
America al least 5000 emigrants.
Nils Nelson. night tender at tho
lighthouse on the New Haven break
water, committed suicide by cutting
his throat. lie had a reputation as a
hero, having saved a number OF lives.
IL is thought that the lonely life In
tho lighthouse unbalanced his mind.
Charles a. Roberto. describing him.
self as president OF the Italian Ex.
change bank, located In the Italian
quarter OF Baltimore, says on Dec.
&c. while In the Office Of the bank late
at night three masked men entered.
forced him TO open the safe and took
81, 900.
The Illinois Central Railroad com.
pany has entered suit against the town
OF Herrin, Ills, for $500 900. on the
grounds Of interfering wilh tramc.
a Herrin police magistrate recently
assessed a fine against the railroad
for shipping into the place beer and
whisky.
Representative Kahn Of California
has introduced a bil TO provide for the
defense OF the Pacific coast ports.
The bill appropriates 100000 to.