Show RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE happenings that are making bistor informal on gathered from all quarters of the glob and given in a few li ies INTER MOUNTAIN after d inking a pint of high proof alcohol in a futile attempt to commit suicide joseph bo den a wealthy merchant of salmon city ida sue ceedee in accomplishing his purpose at hot S rings ark by stabbing him self in the neck a pair of sets sors despondency over ill health is given as the ca ise A frozen water 11 in ogden can yon near utah broke locae and eras ed down into the canyon den polishing oli shing two steel bridges block ed the county road with a mountain of ice dammed up the river and caused considerable damage to the roadway by water travel through the canyon will not be possible tor several das the battleship utah the latest ad dialon to the nav 0 the united states is the biggest and most for m dable of all the fighting machines that have been constructed tor the de tense of the i aaion the trial j idge at denver dis charged the defendants on trial be fore him for alleged coal land frauds in routt count what is believed b the police to be evidence of a terrible crime was found beneath the West iane trestle at seattle when the body of mrs dorothy was pick ed up it is believed she was mur dered and her body placed on the tracks W ar between the cattle and sheep men in central idaho may break out at any time it is reported for more than a ear the situation between the cattlemen and the sheep owners of the salmon river basin has been growing more and more serious DOMESTIC william J bryan is ill at the home of a cousin in jacksonville fla be ing threatened with pneumonia miss myron hicks one of the three women mail carriers in the united states was fatally injured at spartan burg S on christmas day following a duel at moscow tenn between silvin jackson and joe sher man during which one bystander was killed and another seriously injured both and jackson were ar rested on charges of assault to corn mit burdei on each other mrs charles shipp widow of a former chief of the department of carthage mo was killed by falling through a trap door on the second poor of an eng shipp s funeral occurred the day before and mrs shipp had gone to department headquarters to gather ip her husband s belong ings harold mclean the 9 year old son of mrs william 0 mclean of isoko mis was shot and killed by roy salter a palade la cal lad who was his companion on a shooting eppedi tion salter was scraping rust from the barrel of h s small caliber rifle when it was discharged because his wife had expressed a asire to go to her parents home t christmas james blakeley a railroad foreman shot and killed her and himself at their home at al giers la the 4 ear old son of the couple caled to the house and sho ed them his parents lying dead on the floor the mister and for many years surround ng tiburon island gulf ot Cal Korna has been ally dissipated by the return 0 seven of the Amerl car explorers they found ro mineral and the natives were peaceful aid edward H harriman was really worth at the time of his death moie than 00 although a recent appraisal 01 his estate placed its value at ot since mr haenn an s death his estate has p by a rie in market values and it Is stated that the wealth of mrs harrhan Harr nan may be conservatively estimated ai 20 mrs will am mu phy was burned to death at her home in new york city preparatory to eating christ mas dinner murphy and bis ilife were tak ng an afternoon nap when a fire started in some manner on the second floor police men rescued mu phy but were unable to save his wite eight men were killed anaf the lives of others endangered erd angered by an ex on of ga in a coal mine at her rm ills open lamps caused the ex on tong king chang chinese editor and publisher of san franc has been arrested on a charge of murder in connection with the feud betwee i the lee family and on yick tong the eng neer and fireman were killed and thirteen passenger in aured in a train wreck near tucson arizona the train leaving a curve while running at a high rate of speed in their dedire tor statehood the people of arizona are a unit tas governor sloan in his annual on affairs of the territory s ibm to the secretary of the interior five men etere injured two erious ly in an explosion at couplers rs mine na 2 near mcalester okia H W smith of pecos texas per formed a wedding ceremony b tele phone uniting miss dorothy flowers and kyle lovejoy who were in IQ ah twenty miles away the number ot men 1 billed in cou pung and uncoupling cars for baci I 1 employed emp loyes was three in 1893 one in aos while the number of in adi ea h 1000 men employee in tiffs all vice was 77 in and li in t three miners were burned to death on christmas day near barnson va two other men who boarded at the same house are missing the police are working on a clue indicating the fire was started after a christmas celebration by a man who had been ejected one of the largest attended funerals ever held in sew york city was that of little tim sulivan whose last wish was that he be not buried on christmas day so tl at the poor boys of the bowery aou d not miss their christina dinner elbert roosevelt a second cousin of the former president died christ mas in his country home on the shore road at pelham manor near mount ernon at the age of 45 eara stella yo mg 19 years old qu egiy left her home at altoona pa wi e the family were preparing the christ mas tree and going to the rear of the ard hanged herself to the gate po t health is supposed to have been the cause tor the suicide washington from the president of the nation to the humblest resident les ident the citizens of washington enjoyed one feature of the ho iday in common a glorious white christmas figures prepared at the bureau of immigration and naturalization show the inward passenger movement ag gre gated of which 85 were immigrants 15 were amelcar citizens returning from abroad and 1971 were aliens living abroad mak ing a temporary to the united states under orders from secretary knox american red cross funds are to be expended in caring tor the sick and wounded of both armies in nicaragua this awne on the part of the united states is expected to be more effina ions than a strong force dixie has finally been officially proclaimed as first in american songs and music in patriotic popularity this Is the verdict of 0 G T son neck chief of the division of music of the library of congress who has just issued from the government press an exhaustive report on tour fa american musical compositions admiral george dewey hero manilla and one of the greatest sea fighters of the age celebrated his sev enty second birthday very quietly at his home in washington on sunday pres dent tatt has yielded to the demands of both secretary ballinger and his critics for a public alon of the whole subject matter on der lying the so called ballinger pin chot controversy congress adjourn edi on december 21 until january 4 since december 1 thirty five indictments for criminal violations of the interstate commerce law have been returned and forty kwoi eions been concluded the fines collected under indictments ag gre gated 84 the opinion Is expressed that violations of the law such as rebating in one form or in arother are decreasing FOREIGN albert 1 ascended the throne of bel glum on december 23 in an address he 1 ing declared that colonization should mean civilization and promised a policy of humanity and progress in the congo reports from regions ot spain dev friday s storm state that the damage is incalculable railroad communication with portugal has been cut off except by the medina del campos route which was recent ly inaugurated several bridges have been swept awa and twenty villages inundated there is annually imported into norway about kilos of tomato puree or tomato sauce which Is used in the packing of fish sardines etc the average price of this last year was about 38 ores per ulo 10 cents 2 2 pounds there Is no duty when the package is not smaller than five k los eleven pounds burglars broke into the offices of a burglar insurance company at nice recently and carried away the safe the of chill Tusan tang has been cashiered and the viceroy of wu chang appointed in nis place it is alleged that tusan fang pe mit ted cinematographic records to be made of the funeral rites of the late empress dowager the number of persons in receipt of poor law bellet in london are 4 and of these 80 are in the and 44 outside the trtat is lower by 4 than that for the corresponding time in and represents a rate of 25 8 per 1000 ot the population according to the present official r the duke of connaught brother of king edward will succeed hirl grey a governor so vernor general of canada in 1910 a result of the local options vote in Marl toba eighteen counties were added to the seventy which previously voted in favor of no saloon there are fifty counties wh ch still remain wet twenty one voted for licenses colonel terrance dark 69 years old ore of the five men who planned and made successful ane escape of a number of prisoners from libby pris on by a tunnel died in paria on de cember 19 advices from bogo a colombia re port the appointment of miguel aba dia and jose medina ca deron ultra conderi atiles as ministers of government aad war rempei chely dr jose madriz former judg of the central american court of a tice at cartago and a supporter of zelaya has been chosen by the mca daguan congress as president john allcock railroad chack er was killed and george baxter a painter and H ida brown a waitress were fatally lr ared in a hotel fire at winnipeg man america in ten months has used 64 worth of fee or pounds E ninths of it came from south america the ethiopian government at ad das abbema abyssinia has given off cial assurance that king mene k still lives though his condition Is grave injections of salt water or of chill abuce or in extreme cases a mixture of both v as a form ot tor ture attributed to president ceiaa of bi marchal R chiv eng ner ao abold er of fortune who Is near in lea |