The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-06-03
NEW S SU NJ NJ A r Y

|
shot and killed his wife.
Between fifteen and sixteen passen-
gers were injured when two street
cars collided in Baltimore.
| AS the result OF the explosion of a
nitro -glycerine factory near Bradford,
Pa, two men were blown to atoms
A bank guaranty bill, patterned
after the Oklahoma law, has been
approved by the Florida legislature.
A passenger and freight train col
| lided near Wister Junction, Okla, dur
ing binding snowstorm, nine peo-
pie being injured.
Daniel Loganstan. farm hand.
shot and killed Mrs. Jamecs Abel at
her home near Topeka, Kans and
then killed himself.
Three men have been arrested at
Omaha, charged with completely in
the Union Pacific train robbery near
that city on May %.
A passenger steamer while entering
the harbor at Buffalo, n. Y, sank the
tug Princeton, drowning the engineer,
| fireman and another man.
| cloudburst at Verdigre, Neb.,
caused a number of families TO desert
their homes, and number of rail
road bridges were washed out
Two cantaloupes, the vanguard OF
the 1909 crop from the Imperial val
! ley, shipped to Los Angeles last week,
sold in that market at $5 each.
A testimonial to the memory of
Henry II. Rogers, offered by Judge
Gary, has been adopted by the direct
ors of the United States Steel corpor-
alton.
While wrestling on the deck OF a
steamer on the Skeena river, north
ern British olumbia, Lee King and
Eli Rice fell overheard and were
drowned.
1t is announced that the Salvation
Army is making arrangements to
send missionaries to China in an en-
deavor to convert the Chinese to
Christianity.
Miss Lizzie York Chase, the well
known writer of verse and prose, au-
thor of There is No Unbelief," died
at her home in Baltimore, May %, at
the age of 72.
Philippe II. Roy, former president
of the Bank of ST. John, Quebec, con-
victed of fasifying returns, has been
given the maximum sentence of five
years imprisonment.
Masons of Indiana on May "a deu-
icated the new s750,000 Masonic
temple in indianapolis, which they de-
clare is the finest building devoted to
Masonry in the world
John Hays Hammond has definitely
declined the tender of the minister
ship to China, declaring that for the
sake Of his growing children he pre-
fers to remain in America.
Fred Vanbilder was arrested at
Faibault, Mimi, last week in a cellar.
where he had been hiding since last
September. He is wanted in Mon
tana and North Dakota on charge of
horse stealing.
Andrew Carnegie has arranged to
give a million dollars for the estab-
lishment of hero fund.- in France,
under practically same conditions as
govern the fund in the United States,
England and Scotland
On the eve of his trial for murder,
Irving Carter of Huntsville, Mo-, COM
mitted suicide, shooting himself in
the head. A year ago he shot and
killed Thomas Bagby because Bagby
mad wronged his sister
A number of residents of Panona,
Iowa, have recently received myster
lat tnr 10, axn
persons having admitted they have
received a total of S1,100, one woman.
widow, having received S225. wrap
ped in note signed Your friend
With his leg fractured by a fall
from his wagon, s. c. Coffman, 65
years old, of Zeal, S. D., drove ninety
miles to Philip the nearest railroad
station, where he took a train TO
Rapid City to seek medical attend
ance. He travelled two days and one
night
A mob took Albert Aiken, negro.
from the Jail at Lncolnton, Ga, and
hanged him, after which they pinned
card to his breast declaring that the
same fate would overtake all negroes
in the county under similar circum-
stances. Aiken had murdered white
farmer
Charged with sending letters in
which he demanded 100000 from A.
Douglas, millionaire mining man of
Bsbee, Ari2., who is residing temper
artly in Pasadena. Gal. Sam lie Roe.
alias Fred Riviera was arrested at
the ranch OF B. Barrliani, near Re
dondo, Cal.
Roland Rich, 23 years old, was ar
rested at Bay City, Mich, an hour
after he had been married, charged
with the murder of his grandmother,
whose dead body was found couple
OF hours before the wedding, the aged
woman having been beaten to death
with pl,,h