The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-26
NEW SUNNI AIRY

marine corps OmCerS are prescribed
in an executive order just issued.
Separate statehood for Arizona and
New Mexico is provided for in two
bills introduced by Senator Foraker.
Frank Hannum of Laporte. Ind. is
dead at Seattle, Wash. Of injuries re
oeived in a football game. He was
&c years old
Robbers dynamited the safe Of the
First National bank at Eufaula, Okla,
and escaped with a sum said to be
about $4,000.
Indications multiply that the liquor
question will be burning one before
the legislature which meets In Nash
vile, Tenn, in January.
The house has passed bill placing
an annual tax Of 800 on all dealers
In cigarettes and cigarette papers In
the District of Columbia.
James Curren, IS years old, was
killed in boxing bout with Benjamin
Barnet, II years old, at the Broadway
Athletic club, Philadelphia.
Two colored men lost their lives in
a fire which destroyed the home OF
"Auntie" Matte Crosby, an old col.
ored woman in Columbus, Ohio. N
Ten persons were instantly killed
when two passenger trains ran to-
gether between Pouche and Limoges,
France. Many others were hurt.
An unknown man was instantly
killed and Marshal c. F. Woods Of
Greenwich, Ohio, was seriously
wounded in an encounter with hve
men in the railroad yards of that viii
lage.
Four men were instantly killed and
four others seriously injured by
portion of concrete pier of the new
bridge being erected over the Poto
mac river. at Williamsport, Md, col
lapsing.
A Northern Pacific coast train was
damaged by fire to the extent of $40,
600, while at the station at st. Cloud
MINI. lighted match dropped by
passenger on window curtain start
ed the fire.
The report of the state tobacco mo
nopoly filed last week shows that the
French nation last year consumed
s10O,0OO,000 worth of tobacco upon
which the government made profit
OF $4,000, 900.
BY the arrest of nine of the most
important Bengal leaders and in their
deportation to secret destination, 1t
IL believed the authorities have sue
cessfully put down the seditious move
ment at Calcutta.
Miners and operators on Paint
Creek, Kanawha county, Pennsylv
ania, where 1900 miners have quit
work following reduction of wages
posted by operators, are considering a
compromise proposition.
Senator Bourne has introduced a
bill providing for an increase In the
salary of the president of TIE United
States from $4,000 to 100000, and
IN the salary of the vice-president
from $4,000 to $4,000.
The Lisbon correspondent of the Co
logne Gazette says in a dispatch that
he is authorized to deny the story
from Paris that Germany is about 10
acquire the Bergelen islands, of Por-
tugal, for a coaling station.
DR.. Thomas Birdson, slayer OF DR..
A. b. Pitts, a prominent physician OF
Hazelhurst, Miss, last week entered a
plea Of guilty and, in accordance with
an agreement between counsel was
given a life sentence In the peniten'
tlary.
By unanimous vote the house has
| adopted resolution presented by the
| special committee of five calling on
the president for proof OF his charge
| that members were fearful OF an in
vestigation by the secret service
agents.
The S-months- old child of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Spomer of Fesno, Cal, died
while its parents slept. 1t had been
sici. from brain fever while teething
and at an inquest the parents De
clared they had cured it by means OF
prayer.
Statutes fixing the official status OF
Prince Chun, the regent, were pun
lished in Pekin last week. The prince
IL given an annual salary of $lO5,OOC
and is made commander-in-chief OF
both the land and sea forces Of the
empire.
The w. C. T. U. of Delaware has
passed resolution requesting GOV
ernor.elect Pennewell to provide, Il
possible, the substitution of water fol
wine at the naming of the new battle
ship Delaware at Newport News IN
February.
General Tasker II, Bliss, In com
mand Of the forces of the Philippines
las reported the death of eleven en-
listed men OF the Eighteenth regl
rent, stationed at Camp keithley
Mindanao, from methyl poisoning re
sulting from drinking Columbian spir
its.
Eight foreigners were injured, two
of them fatally, three houses were