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Show ;t V COALVILLE TIMES. DREYFUS C. IL JOKES, Snterod or The Editor and Business Bxsagtf. Pntofltp to Miller. HlTt, IM. H Tub, N;.M la ilntM. ,... ' tl M ... Diphtheria In a malignant form ha Mule ita appearance tn Fain' lew The machinery for the new sugar begun to ar- rive, Governor Wells haa Issued a proclamation setting apart April 15 as Arbor day. There is little fear of damage from grasshoppers in the southern counties this season. The public schools of .Balt City will close May 1, owing to a shortage of funds. April 1 aas old folks day at Bandy, ike old folks being entertained from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. A union institute of the Sanpete and Sevier county teachers will be held at Mantl on April id and 11. 'A rock slide in Provo canyon on Friday of last week tore up about 180 feet of Rio Grande Western track. Fred Smith and Joseph Davis, who escaped from the Utah county jail on February 23, have been captured tn Oregon. Smallpox, has made its appearance In St George, and as a number of people have been exposed, there is much uneasiness in that town. A stranger attempted suicide at Colton one day last week by placing his head between the bumpers of two rara as they were being swltrhed. He wag rescued in tlnieto save hli life. A prominent Ice man of Balt Lake has announced a cut in prices, and the consumers will this summer get their ice mucii cheaper than heretofore. , Burglars entered the hardware store of A. Neelapd of Balt Lake City one sight hut week and got away with about (300 worth of cutlery and Jewelry. Richfield last week wrested (he baseball championship from Elsinore. The latter club has held the championship of the county tor nearly k -- twelve yes?., ... The city prisoners la . the capital city will from now on until cold weather be compelled to work. They will he kept busy grading streets and breaking stone. A Boston wool buyer last .week made the statement that at least pounds of wool bsd been contracted for tn Utah and Idaho at the price of 14 cents. Idaho offlclals are now getting hack at Utah In regard to the smallpox quarantine against Lemhi county some time ago, and tt Is probable that a number of Idaho towns will quarantine against certain Utah points. Efforts are being made by farmers who reside in Salt Lake City and In other cities of the state to organise a farmers and consumers union. Tbs object of the organisation Is to Jo ' away with the servtces of a middleman la the disposition of farm produce. Word has been received at the Mormon church offices that A. H. Olpln, of Pleasant Grove, who waa doing missionary work In the south, wss so severely beaten by n mob that he is U an asylum at Columbus, 8, C. Mr. Olpln was assaulted by a mob near Gotumbua. runaway accident Pleasant last occurred at , ML week, when a team belonging to Lawrence Winters - ran- - from th upper part of town. Ole Jessen, on horseback. endeavored to stop the horses, but the team ran over him, badly bruising him. and killed hU horse. The health authorities of Balt Lake City report that during the month of March there were more births reported than for many years pasL while the death rate waa considerably lower. Falrvlew City will In all probability Install a system of waterworks In the near future. It Is estimated that the system will cost about 110,000. $6,000 of which will be secured by bonding, the balance, If possible, from private A very serious citizens. i Matter Brought Before French Chamber of Deputies by Socialists, Who Have Taken Up the Fight. 7b ,.IJ UTAH STATE NEWS. factory at Oar land ha PROBABILITY THAT FAMOUS CASE MAY BE REOPENED. A DEFAULTER.' MID-OCEA- Buffalo 6uicide Carried $itiyy imui snee for Benefit of Hijg VjctIIT, Coijp t The Buffalo N V., y,i. shea a story in which j, j!($ed that Arthur E. Pennell, wjUjj fas killed In an autraomobile accident on March 10, e as a defaults tllt extent of from 1150,000 to $2w),000. The story Is to the effect that PenneO induced friends in the east ho had known his family and the' family of II TEBMS CO tlHxCRirTlOX. Cm Year SU Month.... Thrr. Muotha Blast Opt PENNELL CASE AGAIN f It seems that the debate lu the French chamber of deputies Monday and Tuesday, which resulted by a vote of 281 to 223 in the invalidation Of the election of tbe nationalist dp uty Byvetou, is likely also to lead to the reopening of the Dreyfus case ani perhaps to the rehabilitation of the former prisoner of Devil's island. This is mainly due to two facts brought out by the Socialist leader, M. Jaurea, in the course of the debate. One is a falsified documeat bearing the alleged annotations by the German emperor, which were forgeries and which helped to convict Dreyfus, and the other is that tbe letter written by General Iellieux to M. Cavaignac, when tbe latter was war minlater In 1898, was suppressed. This letter was written just after the discovery of Colonel Henry's forgery and reads as follows: "Duped by men without honor, unable any longer to count on tbe confidence of my subordinates, without which it is impossible to command, and on my side being unable to feel confidence in thoso of my chiefs who have made me work with forgers, I ask to be retired." . it . He been j' aeri-ousl- WINS. la Reelected Mayor of Chicago for the Fourth Timo. Carter H. Harrison was elected mayor of Chicago Tuesday for the fourth time, his majority by unofficial count over Graeme Stewart, the Republican candidate, being 6,949. The vote was: Harrison, 146,323; Stewart, 139,375; Cruice, Independent Labor, 9.999; Socialist. 11.213; Breckon, Haines, Prohibition. 2,848. The chief issue In the campaign was the traction question, both candidates favoring ultimate municipal ownership of the street railways. Stewart advocated an Immediate improvement of conditions, making the beat terms possible with the companies. Harrison recommended a delay until tbe pity bod obtained what R desired from the companies. Had a Fast Rids- a wheel making a hunIn Caught dred revolutions a minute, Michael aa oiler employed In a Brooklyn, N. Y1.,- - Iron works, wss whirled around the circle for perhaps two minutes, but no serious injury result ed. De vanney was at work beside s when hls coat' was big caught In the belting. He yelled once or twice aa he felt himself drawn to what he thought was his death and then became unconscious. He was st work again In a few minutes. Cattleman Feutly Murdered. The bullet-riddlebody of Joseph I. Meenan, a wealthy stockman, who lived near Akron, Colo., has been found lying on the prairie within a short distance of his house. It Is believed that he was shot from ambush as he wss returning home from visiting his brother, another cattleman, and that the killing was the result of a feud. For some time trouble has broken out at intervals among range men over the question of the right to d E Cargo Consisted of Gunpowder and Dynamte, Which in Some Manner Became Ignited. It le believed that the steamer on her first trip from Marseilles Bam-bar- to Dakar, French West Africa, with a ronz-doln- IncldenfiaJJy ' CARTER HARRISON SHIP BLOWN UP AND FORTY-ONPEOPLE PERISH. cargo of 95.000 pounds of gunpowder and two cases of dynamite, has been blown up at sea and has foundered. Lloyd says there is reason to fear that this occurred, although no confirmation ig at hand. The Bam bars has not been reported from Gibraltar, although she should have been sighted there March 31. The captain of the French schooner Assumption of Marseilles, reports that on March 23, when sixty , pocket. miles off llle de Palimlr, he saw a Wallace Thayer, who was Pensell'S brilliant flash of light, which was folattorney and Intimate friend. Is re- lowed by a loud explosion. The capferred to by the paper as saying he tain of the Nina makes a similar rehad suspected lrregulai ities, but that port. Tbe crew of the Bambara numhe had no proof of anr bered thirty-fivmen, and carried six learned that Pennell made provision for the payment to Mr. Edwin L. Burdick of $25,000 out of hla life Insurance. Pennell carried over $200,-00- 0 life Insurance, in order, the Commercial says, that after his death tbe eastern estates to which he Is alleged to have been a defaulter might he able to recoup the losses which they sustained through him. In his wilt Pennell named as administrator of WORK ON PANAMA CANAL. his estate his brother, J. Frederick Pennell. He left to his administrate r Thirty Thousand Men Will be Re- sealed instructions that upon b s quired on tho Work. death he should make good In full oi t Admiral Walkers estimate of the of his estate all tbe losses which ha d number of men to be employed oh the been sustained through his defile ' Panama canal when the United States formally shall have entered upon the project is 30,000. For all practical pur- STRATTON CASE COMPROMISE poses this government now Is engaged in the construction of the canal. Un- 8on Receives 350,000, Including F der the agreement signed Msy 3rd by Legacy ef $50,000. i. A compromise has been agree! to Secretary Hay and Mr. Cromwell, the American representative of the new by both sides of the Utigatto to Panama Canal company, the work ol break the will of the late W. S construction waa to be continued by tou. By Its terms I. Harry Stratton, the new canal company until the ex- who Is contesting the will, reeeh 1 change of ratification of the canal $350,000. This sum Include treaty, with the understanding that 000 bequest given him in the will the Unltod States should pay for auch his father. Stratton must also pay construction work. The men now en- attorneys and all costs connected gaged on the canal construction work with the litigation out of the $350, u )0. are principally Jamaica negroes. Aa The offer to compromise came horn they are Inured to the Central Amer- the attorneys for the claimant, ind was immediately taken up by Senican climate they do not suffer y from the diseases prevalent on ator Pattersoq? and counsel for Jfh exthe Isthmus. The local labor supply ecutors under the will. Thd urt Is Insufficient he aeeefc, Uie demand- - H costa - will' reach 3,ee la probable, therefore, that laborers amount of cash Stratton itll receive will be drawn by the thousand from the southern states and the Islands of after paying his attorneyr will be th West Indies. As the labor supply $172,000, as It Is understoed that the Is controlled by a company organized fees of his attorneys aggregate half for the purpose, it Is quite likely that the amount tecetved. " Ymng Stratmany Chinese end Japanese laborers ton expresses himself as very well will be Imported for work on the canal. They are excellent workmen, end pleased at ths outcome. j. are fitted by nature for work of that RELIC OF JOHN BROWN. kind and In that climate The. contagious and infectious diseases reported In Salt Lake City for use the Yange. When Roosevelt Was Sheriff. the month of March were 175, of which the principal ones were: SmallTh presidential-par- ty traveled pox 82, diphtheria 37, 15 cases of through familiar country to the chief - scarlet fever, 13 of. chicken pox. executive on Tuesday, the Dakotas. measles and 4 typhoid fever. The most interesting ceremony of the Bernard Iverson, aged 14. of Balt day occurred at Medora, where the J.ake CHyr wu playing with a bottle president at one time owned a ranch of lime water when the gas caused and which was his postofflee address the tightly corked bottle to explode, sixteen years ago, when be was sherthe Uquld filling the hoy's eyes and iff of Billings county.- - Medora is a burning them badly. It was feared small place, but the ranchmen from Sat n time he would lose bis eyesight the surrounding country had come into town, and they gave him a truly western reception. t hla wife to place money 1 hi, hinds He acted, in fact, for Investment as their financial agent H would liK form them of some good investment which he had come acre vblcb would pay an excellent rat f Inter, eat, and they would send him money. The money which was sent to him for investment. It Is alleged, he spent, and when Interest payments fell due bs made the payments out of his own TRAGEDY. N e passengers. TOWN DESTROYED BY FIRE. Every Business House in Dunsmulr, Cal., Is Destroyed. Fire broke out in the third story of the Mount Shasta hotel at Duns-mulCal., a frame structure, and with a strong north wind prevailing the fire department could do nothing to stay the flames, which spread through the main portion ef town, and In less than an hour made a heap of ashes of every business house In town, except a butcher (hop and a millinery store. Fifteen of the finest dwellings in the town went also. The total loss is close to $200,000, with insurance of of that sum. The town is without food s'd provisions, save the little stores left In private families. At night there were many men without a place to sleep, although women and children are well provided for. The railroad company has thrown open all its ware rooms and empty freight cars for shelter purposes. r, one-quart- THREATENS TO KILL PRESIDENT Man Who Made Threats Againet McKinley Now Threatens Roosevelt J. P. Brown of Redlands, Cat, who was arrested just before the last visit of President McKinley, under Instructions of Governor Gage, who learned that he had made threats against the president, la again in the epunty jail, having been taken into RENEGADE NEWS SUMMARY. SHOT TO DEATH. - V. American Leader of Yaqul Indian Executed by Mexican Troopers. The Mexican Herald publishes s report of the capture and execution of John Dyer, the Arizona cowboy and who is reputed to newspaper man himself have recently proclaimed leader of the Yaquls in 8onora. The capture was made by the Fourth battalion of Mexican regulars near Ba cum state of Sonora, according to the Herald, and he was immediately tried By court martial and sentenced to be shot at daylight. Dyer completely broke down and offered to betray the secret plans of the Yaquls and their whereabouts if hla life were spared. When the hour for tbe execution arrived two MexU an soldiers had to drag Dyer from hia tent to the exep cution. Dyer, during hia brief of the Yaquis, earned the name on account of his of "El Reneg&do, alleged inhuman cruelty to Mexican women and white men. He is said to have .hanged two Mexican women and one infant child in a public roadway for carrying provisions to a detachment of Mexican troops. Jack Cleeson. an American prospector, waa caught by a band of Yaquis and taken to Dyers camp, where, instead of receiving hla release aa he expected on account of being a countryman of Dyer's, the story goes that be was shot dead by Dyer himself. lead-erahi- BATTLE Bulgarian A IN THE Bands With BALKANS. Try Conclusions Troop. dispatch to the Berlin Anzieger from Constantinople announces that tbe Bulgarian bands and the Turkish troops In Okhreida have fought a battle, and that 1,000 men were killed or wounded. Official advices received In Constantinople from Monsstir says the Bulgarian Inhabitants of thirty villages in the Okhreida district totaling 3,000 men, and supported by the bishop and a number of revolutionary bands, have risen against the Turks. They surrounded a small detachment of Turkish troops in the mountains northward of Okhreida, but the troops succeeded In cutting their way out, after sustaining considerable loss. Another dynamite outrage at the town of Mustapha Pacha has led to the discovery that the revolutionary committee is supposed to be responsible for the attempt to wreck the Oriental express early in the morning of March $1, when the bridge of the Turkish-Orientrailroad between Adrianople and Mustapha Pacha was blown np by an Infernal machine. Although affairs at Mltrovitza and Prisptlna are repo rtd to be calmer, the rising of the Albanians in those districts creates Intense concern at the palace, and among the mlnistera and at the emal custody at Redlands on a similar charge, he having been overheard making threatening allusions to President Roosevelt , It is stated that ever since the president announced his inbassy. tention of visiting fbe coast Brown TOLLED HIB OWN KNELL. tai been closely watched, and his armeasure of rest was decided upon as a Indiana Church 8exton Hangs Himjrecsutlon. He is charged with vaself to a Bell Mope. grancy, and the arresting officer, DepKroch hanged himself to the Joseph House In Which He Ones Lived is uty United States Marshal Revere, exin th bell rope belfry of SL John's Burned. plains that be "talked too much. church at New Haven, lnd., Catholic The small cottage In which John Tried to Force Car Through Crowds. of which he was Bexton, and tolled nis sevlived Brown, the abolitionist, for Because he tried to force his car own funeral knell. One rope is used eral years in the fifties, la .Tabor, a parade which was blocking to toll the bell for funerals or when through las waa used the Iowa, and which In Halsted street, Chicago, Mo- members of the congregation die. The traffic headquarters for his "underground was shot and seriously knell was heard to sound, but only Zoran man tor yallroad for tbe helping of runaway one of the marchers. Near- once, and it was supposed to have Injured by slaves, has been destroyed by fire. In Italians who were in the pa- been an accidental tug at the rope. 1,000 ly connection with his headquarters in service an Tabor, BrOwn organized a military rade broke ranks as soon as the dis- After the early morning to was sent In the a and riot followed. organ loft altar turbance boy began school, in which his sympathizers were taught the manual of anus, the which switching irons, rock and other on an errand, and in passing through were used. In response to the belfry found Kroch body dangknowledge to be used In aa uprising missiles ling from the end of the rope used to of score a call a riot policemen were toll which never occurred. Ths building the bell. When be swung himself on the scene in a few minutes, but be- clear of the Boot the bell sounded wss small and dilapidated. fore quiet could be restored several once, and that was tbe signal of TOM JOHNSON VICTORIOUS. severely ent and Kroch's death. He had been nervous persona - were and suffering from insomnia. bruised. la Reelected to th Office of Mayor of Snowslides In Colorado. BATTLE WITH ROBBERS. Cleveland, O. A snowslide came down at the Tom I- - Johnson was reelected to Deeperat Fight Between Citizens and Trust-Rubmine, says a dispatch .Hold-up- s the office of mayor of Cleveland, 0H in Huntington, W. Va. from Ouray, Colo., carrying away all Monday, by a majority of about 7,000 John 8tephena waa shot and fatally the buildings. 8. J. Swenson, the over H. D. Ooulder (RepJ. All tho Injured and Ben P. Edens was shot watchman, and Oscar Lanpen were In other Democratic candidates for city and dangerously wounded during a the bunk house, but escaped without offices are elected. Of thirty on battle with highwaymen in the west-er- a serious Injury. One of the men was councllmen the returns indicate that limits of Huntington, W. Va. In the slide tour hours, but succeeded twenty-sevewill be In sympathy with Snowslides had his skull fractured by a in digging himself ouL Stephens the mayor's policy, the number in- blow. Edens leaped Into a stream and are running everywhere. Tho wires cluding one or two Republicans who escaped. The fight attracted quite are down and details are lacking. ran as Independents. , crowd. The four highwaymen escaped Three feet of snow has fallen In the without securing any money. hours. mountains in twenty-fou- r WANTED AMERICAN FLAGS. 'v Down Run Murdered on tho Trail. by Rangers. Two Sultans in Jolo Rul Beneath Old Tho report comes from Tucson, AriNews has just reached Kingman, 1 Glory. Arizona, of the murder of Charles zona, that Fred Barfoot, assisted by Major General Davis has bit Maknown as the "cowboy pian- Rangers Felton and Peterson and sevnila fer Jolo to have a conference Blakeley, a young eral county officers, attacked the Daand Roy Winchester, ist, with the sultan and also to inspect south vis cabins in the Black Rock country miles on the trail forty tbe I.snao military roads He haa miner, Of this place, by James McKenney. and captured the eight men who, It Is plannej to operate traction engines is known of the cause alleged, have been Stealing, cattle in between lllcan and Lanao. Two sul- Nothing definite tans. one being the Dattn of Norto of the murder, but It is thought that the vicinity for a time, but have alLanao, recently requested that they McKenney. who is wanted for the hill- ways eluded the officers. They were be furnished with American - 'flags. ing of William L. Wynn at Porterville, surrounded, and after a hot fight were They were supplied by the military Cal., last July, took the men for of- compelled to yield. The men were authorities and the Mores are now ficers and laid in wait for them on the taken to Solomonville, where they floating them over their settlements, traJL were placed in jail. Attempt to Murdr Former Wife and 'r Schooner Ran Upon Rocks. Rioting at Madrid. Vhen Suicides. The steam schooner Alblan River, The rioting at Madrid was contin Charles Moulton of Clinton Mass ued until a late hour Saturdv'.nlghL Bailing from San Francisco with forty attempted to kill Miss Lillian Wheeler The public joined the mob of students passengers for Point Arena, ran on of Ayers, kiss., at the railroad sta th streets, a black flag the rocks in Bodega bay. The passenin tion by shooting her twice i the waaparading and there were cries of raised gers were safely taken ashore by the head. He then sent a bullet t iron eh crew of Point UBited States Death and the lire republic Mis "Long his own brain, dying instantly The Reyes, after having a scare which to the minister of the Interior Wheeler was formerly Moulto wife, with drawn sabres and they will probably remember for the but she had obtained ,a dlvorr from police charged and si' pot ceman rest of their days. Tbe schooner will students fourteen him a few weeks ago and mined were slightly Injured. Tbe Repubprobably be a total loss. The vessel maiden name. Moulton I Ueved lican party is active, hoping to tak-- j waa so close to tbe shore that thncap-tai- n to have been demented thro i JeaL was able to communicate with political advantage of the situation ousy and despondency. especially If the disorders spread. those gathered there. . y -- n Ufe-savt- -- The union painter of Cleveland, O., have won their strike. Tests have been made In London of tho new wireless telephone system with great success. In Jackson. Mich., two hundred and k for fifty laborers and masons strui an Increase In wages. Charley Flemming, aged 9, has been kidnapped from Somerville, Mass., and no trace can be found of him Minister Merry reports to the states department, in a cablegram, that martial law has been proclaimed in Nicaragua. The boiler of the barge Fitzpatrick blew up off Long Island, the boat sinking Immediately, five men being drowned. arJohn Crassen, while resisting rest, was shot and killed by Frank Wilson, a deputy sheriff, in a saloon at Nacv Arizona. At Franklin ton, N. C., the house occupied by Rufus Daniel, colored, was destroyed by fire and four of his children burned to death. Eight men are known to be lulled and fourteen entombed as the result of an explosion of gas la the Koenig Lulx mine at Ostfield, Russia. John McQuade, for thirty-thre- e year treasurer of Tammany hall, is dead. Justice and McQuade was an a strict leader. He made a fortune as a contractor. The German press treats President Roosevelts speech at Chicago on the Monroe doctrine in a kindly way, the irritation caused by the Dewey Interview having passed. In a tornado which struck English, Indiana, Mrs. George Cunningham was son sufkilled and her fered a fractured skull. Their house was blown down on them. Unless It Is shown conclusively that the foot and mouth disease does not exlBt among cattle in northern Kansas, the state of Nebraska will quarantine against Kansas. in PittsAbout 400 wagon-maker- s burg, Pa., struck for an increase in wages of 15 per cent, recognition of tbe union, a nine-hou- r day and time and a half for all overtime work. The first hanging In the history of Armstrong county, Pennsylvania, toot place last week, when Frank Dudaah, who killed hia cousin, Joseph Fedelen, on October 16, 1901, was executed. The quarterly estimate of the value of foreign coins Usued by the directc--eVof the mint shows a decrease in value of silver tor the last ihrecq months of .01206 cents per fine ounce.' As the result rt an April fool joke, the private bank of Kaspar & Karel of Chicago experienced a run, during which up to the dose of banking hours fully $200,000 was withdrawn by 40 of the 900 depositors. The most severe hailstorm ever experienced in La Cross, Wls., caused great damage to all greenhouses and conservatories. The hailstones, which were an inch in diameter, came down thickly for fifteen minutes. Lieutenant Joel R. Lee of tho Tenth Infantry who was tried by court martial at Illgan, Island of Mindanao, on thecharge of manslaughter, has been acquitted. The case arose from the killing of two native prisoners of war. With the book that he had beets reading still grasped in his hands. Dr. tscar Steur, a Yale graduate and a profound student, was found dead in his room in Washington. Nearby wav a small gas stove, the tube oi which was partly disconnected. Joseph 8tearks of New HAven, better known as Kid Stearks, who was knocked out in a boxing match with Max Holmes of Bridgeport, Conn., in dead from his injuries. Holmes was released on ball of $1,000 npoa of manslaughter. The plolce of Milan attempted to disperse the Socialists, and during which followed a stone wav hurled at the escutcheon on the Russian consulate, the flagstaff wav broken, a police officer was Injured,, and four men were arrested. Mrs. Jennie Impke, widow of Fred Impke, tho miner whose firing of six overcharge of powder at a coal mine at Athens, I1L, resulted in a concussion which caused the death of himself and five other miners, attempted. suicide by taking laudanum', According the the officials of the-banat Legar, O. T., which was robbed by 'three men, who escaped after fatally shooting a citizen, cur rency to the amount of $8,000 was taken. A large Indian payment was due, and the funds were in the bank. The anthracite strike commission award with reference-tthe mining engineers went into effect Sunday. The new order gives the engineers on Sundays, which waa ob- served throughout the region for the- first time in the history of coal minings d 1 j v. tl. - H the-charg- e the-flghtln- '1 I Every day adds to the, pleasant assurance that the plsgue in reality has' been stamped out at Mazatlan, Mex- -' too. There have been no deaths from the plague for a week, and bnt one serious case remains, in th hoepitaL There has been one death at Blqulr-ero- s. - -- ' , |