The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-09-26
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All danger from the lush fires that
have threatened Port Arthur, Ont,
for the past few weeks has been
averted by rain.
Five men were killed and sixteen
others injured by boiler explosion
in the Laura mine, near Hcerlep, on
the Dutch border
H. II. Smith, father of Governor
Hoke Smith of Georgia. and one Of the
best known educators in the south, is
dead at the age Of SO.
Fire which started in the village of
Santa Angelo, italy. was extinguished
by the use OF wine. which is more
plentiful there than water
The chemical engines OF the fire de-
partmcnt are being used in Manila In
disinfccting houses suspected to have
contained cholera patients.
The first downpour Of rain in Chi.
cago since August ~, started on Sep.
TENDER 10. The past summer has
been remarkable for the absence of
moisture.
In the postmasters' convention at
Chattanooga, Tenn, resolutions were
unanimously passed urging congress
to pass the proposed postal savings
bank bill
A dispatch from Bachelor. La
says "A negro named John Miles was
lynChcd there for shooting a white
man. "hc white man was not seri-
ously hurt.
Italian emigration to the United
States is still decreasing. During the
month Of August only 1896 emigrants
left Italy for America, while 20S20 re
turned home.
Professor Kirshner Of the Prussian
ministry of public health says that
there Is not a single case of cholera
in Germany, the system OF inspection
seemingly being perfect.
One man was killed and seven 9th.
crs injured, two of them fatally in
a collision between yard engine and
a work train on the Pittsburg & Lake
Erie railroad Al Gibsonton, Pa.
The light on Mount Lagloria, Curua-
milla point, which marks ona 80 t,:e
dppIOd'l'H w NdlptldlS' llOnl NH'
southwark. has been re.establshed.
| This light was destroyed in 1906.
II Is reported that the scheme of
the Americans to control horse racing
at Jamaica, Kingston, has dropped
| through, II being impossible to raise
| the necessary capital In the United
States.
DR.. George Clark, who was the old
est living graduate of Union college,
and a young teacher who "whaled"
Roscoe Conkling when he was stu
dent, is dead at his. home in New York
City, aged 92 years.
Four persons were killed and
| twenty.siX injured in a wreck on the
Yazaoo & Mississippi Valley railroad
near Clarksdale Miss, when two
coaches of II passenger train rolled
! down an embankment
A dispatch from Perry Sound, Ont,
says: An almost impenetrable veil 81
smoke ovcrhanEs the whole north
! country and the forest fires continue
TO rage with undiminished tierceness.
Many villages are threatened
The Rev. John Bandlnolli, former.
~ provincial of the Passionist Faith,
crs in the United States and Mexico,
died at the Passionist monastery in
Dunkirk, \. Y, on the 18th. He was
horn in Genoa scyenty-four years ago,
A fog of LOndon-like density in Chi
cago was responsible for three rail
] nf a
slight injuries to over a score of per
and minor accidents all over the city
sons. two deaths at Grand Crossing
The citizens OF Salida, Colo, are
much exercised over the Sale OF
Babies" advertised by the Salvation
army. Eight children are advertised
to be sold. and there is said to be =
movement afoot to stop the sale by
court proceedings.
Three cadets attending the military
school at wilma, Russia, were last
week condemned by court-martial {"
exile in Siberia for having formed Q
society, which operated through tho
cadet officers, to capture the cadets
for revolutionary activity,
Ihe average wages per hOur III the
principal manufacturing and mechan
iCal Industries of the country were 81
per cent higher in 1907 than in 1906
while retail prices of food were AZ
per cent higher, according to the July
report of the bureau of labor.
An unknown man, apparently q
years of age a passenger on the west
Eound Union Pacific overland limited
killed himself with a knife while the
train was in the yards at Kearney
Neb After inniCting fatal wounds he
threw the knife from window.
Thirty men descended on the camp
ing ground of the Trvinites, a religious
sect which is holding a convention al
Brooklyn, and set fire to two large
tents. Both were destroyed and q
hOuse i'm which was stored quantity