The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-06-24
NE w s SUMMARY

OHe nunuTeu ana lnlTty -oue uedtum
from bubonic plague occurred in Annoy
during the fortnight ending June IA.
The United States Norwegian Luth-
eran church has decided to establish
a pension fund of at least 100000 for
It's pastors and professors.
Mrs. w. H. Butterbaugh OF El Paso.
Texas. who, on January l, 1908, gave
birth to triplets. on June Is became
the mother Of twins. a boy and girl.
A tornado west OF Monette. Mo-.
killed Andrew A. Mccormick, a far
mer, and injured seven children. The
Mccormick farm house was demot-
fshed.
Specifications were issued last
week to prospective bidders for the
two 36.o0Oton battleships Arkansas
and Wyoming, authorized by the last
congress.
What Is said to be the largest con,
| signment Of alligators ever shipped
over q railroad. left New Orleans
June Is for Los Angeles. There was o
fun carload of the reptiles
A committee has been formed TO
collect funds for raising the submarine
boat Kambala, which was sunk in col
lsion with the battleship Rostislav.
and in which the bodies OF the crew
are still imprisoned.
Joseph B. Rameria, formerly OF Chi
oago, and a leader of the Black Hand
In western Canada, who was found
guilty recently of Black Hand prao-
tees, was sentenced at Fernie, B. G.
last week. to fourteen years in prison.
Harper e. Bennett, Los Angeles
real estate man. charged with pois-
oning his wife, Eugenia T. Bennett.
administering strychnine in order that
he might marry an alleged affinity"
has been held for trial after prelimi.
nary examination
Mrs. Joseph Davis was instantly
killed at Santa Ana, Cal, by an angry
COW. The animal had young calf.
and when Mrs. Davis attempted to
feed the calf the COW rushed at her
and thrust both horns into her body
above the heart.
Governor Hadley of Missouri has
vetoed the bill providing for an ex-
penditure OF $4,000 for a Missouri
exhibit at the Seattle fair. The gov
ernor said the state needed this
money worse for educating It's chill
dren and for the poor.
Later reports on the mutiny OF the
Philippine constabulary at the post Of
Davao, Philippine islands. which 90
Cured Juno 6, show that one ser
geant and twenty-five privates OF the
constabulary mutined, but sixteen OF
the privates remaining loyal
Sovereign camp, Woodmen Of the
World, has appropriated $4,000 for
the extension of the uniformed rank
of the order. The country was d.
vided into ten districts, the uniformed
rank of which shall hold either annual
or biennial district encampments.
The side of the Holland American
rne steamer Noordam. with $50
passengers on board, was raked by the
bowsprit of schooner believed to
be the William J. Bryan, In fog Off
Nantucket, June Is The Noordam
escaped with the loss of life boat.
, What is believed to have been ar
attempt to assassinate Mayor William
, r. Niven and burn his residence in
, Bellefontain O., was made early June
10. when a bottle filed with kero-
sene. which had been set aiame, was
thrown through window Of his
house.
William Lorimer of Illinois took
: the oath of office and became a Unit
ed States senator ON June 18. AL
though elected several weeks ago. he
retained his seat in the house OF rep.
2 resentatiyes until satisfied that he
! could render better service in the
senate.
! The United States gunboat Vicks-
burg, Which has been out OF commits
sion for about two years has left San
! Francisco on a voyage around the
Horn, having been ordered to service
on the Atlantic. She will make If
teen stops before reaching her desti-
nation.
More than 10000 skilled workmen,
members of the Amalgamated Asso.
citation of Iron, Steel G. Tin Workers
e employed by the American Steel and
Tin Plate company will quit work
June 30 at which time the open
j shop order of the company becomes
3 effective.
|, The clan fights in the Heuwoh dis.
trict. north OF Annoy. continue. A
s number of Moelm villagers recently
r captured junk with crew of Chin
y bob villagers on board and killed nine
OF them The remainder escaped
!. overheard Two of the Moelim men
were killed.
:. The government is celebrating 6
a plan for rebuilding the villages in the
south Of France destroyed by the
+ earthquake of last week. 1t will con