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Show PERISH THE SPANISH FORK PRESS. ELEVEN ANDREW JENSEN, rnbllshm, f SPANISH FORK. i i . i Burglaries are becoming of almost daily occurrence in Salt Lake City, and the police seem unable to cope with the s. C The bank clearings in Salt Lake for the week ending September 13 were 93,187,303, as against 93,383,03V for the same period last year, Marion A. llrashear, who accidently shot and killed Aiex .1. Kielland on a Saltalr train last week, will be tried on a charge of voluntary manslaughter. President Joseph F, Smith and a party of church lenders will make a tour of the southern portion of the slate during the latter part of the I i K week. Mrs. :1. !' ' y- .i i i ) i i , j' i i i i i J, Turn wall, of Sunshine, objected to her husband gambling and finding him in a gambling bouse took three shots at him, without fatal results, however, Louis Rivers, nn employee in the rock quarry In Little Cottonwood canyon, fell thirty feet from a ladder and received painful Injuries which may cost him his life. The criminal calendar of the Seventh district court has been postponed until Monday, the 29th Inst., because of the prevalence of smallpox in Ephraim and sickness at Manti. Escalante desert, usually depended upon for winter range for Iron county, is entirely devoid of any vegetation, and where formerly ranged from 75,000 to 173,000 sheep, none will be able to range. William C. barker, of Salt Lake City, is the lucky candidate iu the naval cadetship examination held last week, A. F, Sherman, a member of tbe Salt Lake High school senior .class, Is the alternate. The attendance at the Latter-da- y Saints university In Salt Lake City is 450, as compared with 283 for the first week's enrollment last year. The Increase Is mainly confined to the high school and normal departments. J. F. Sharp, of Salt Lake, last week won the title of champion trap shooter of the state, wlirn the drowning state championship sliver loving blue cup, with a score of ninety-eigrocks brokeu out of a possible 100. The fourth one of the large pumps has been received and placed In position at the hlg Jordan pumping plant at Lehl. Next season the four purapa combined will furnish over too cubic feet of water per second, which will fill the Jordan river with more water than it haa ever contained. The state legislature at Ha coming session, 'will be asked to make an appropriation of f.33, (too or lio.ooo for the purpose of building a new hall of metand kindred allurgy, assaying branches, Including a concentrating mill for practical demonstrations, at the University of Utah. The birth report to the board of health of Salt Lake for the week end-luSeptember 13, shows tbe birth of male children and ninetwenty-on- e teen females. The deaths for the same period numbered fifteen males and twelve females. Of this number eight were over 70 year of age. The Salt Lake mounty Jail now contains three men who have taken humau life Thomas McGee, Merrill Kaighn and M. A. Romney. Two others, Marlon Brasher and Harney Kcsteln, are out on bail, and four con victed murderers -- Lynch, King, .Wort ensen and Haworth are under a death watch at the penitentiary. Gilbert Van Sehonnlioven, who labors under the delusion that he has been a coachman for ('resident McKln ley and that In bis absence the horses of the late president will not receive the proper attention, has been commuted to the insane asylum. Van Nchoonhoven was a hack driver in Salt Lake City. Kay Coleman, aged J3, of Salt l.akt. w as the victim of au accident last week that came near ending Me life. He fell upon a broken chair, striking his thigh against a broken round, th round piercing the flesh to a depth of A. he-too- ht r, i i , g . i i ... i .'1 I s, I ' 1 TO HAVE BEEN NUMBER MISSING. A Fires In Oregon and Washington Brings Death and Desolaof tion to Inhabitant Devastated Area. occupied. ' KNOWN UTAH. Flarea Forest Salt Lake City now has only two smallpox patients under quarantine. About the scarcest thing on the Salt Lake market, so far as variety is concerned, is fish. The Lehl academy opened last week with tiie largest attendance fpr an opening day since its commencement. The attendance at the public schools of Halt Lake on the opening day was 11,300, an increase of 320 over last year. The trial of Merrill M. Kaighn, who murdered Willard S, Haynes last November, at Salt Lake, Is now in progress. The Rio Grande station at Murray lina been abandoned and tbe new one at Pallas, half a mile south, has keen J LIVES LOST ANO UTAH STATE NEWS ! FOREST FIRES. IN Driven from their homes In the darkness of the night by a raging forest fire which swept everything before It from Ariel, Cowlitz county, Washington, to the foot of Mount St. Helena, a distance of twenty-fiv- e miles, eleven are were four dead, missing and people over 200 people havetbeen left homeless, aod many have not even clothes enough to cover them. Four men who were working on a claim belongtog to (James Hawthorne have not been found and It Is thought that they are dead. Some fifty or sixty people were camped at the lake at the foot of Mount St. Helena and they have not been heard of since the fire. It Is not known whether they escaped or not. The first news of the devastation was t, brought to Cortland by Milo M. who experienced many difficulties in making the trip out to send aid to the sufferers. From hia description the suffering there ia great and the devastation is the most appalling of any that haa been reported. For a atreteh of twenty-fiv- e miles, he says, there are but two houses standing. The fine timber these people expected to realize upon has all been destroyed. About 300 people are left homeless In Multnomah and Clackainao counties as a result of the forest fires which have raged for the past week. Fires have burned over a large scope of country but the greatest damage In this state appears to have been done In these two counties. In tbe fire that destroyed the town ofTalmer, near Bridal Veil, two hoyt named Hamilton were caught while trying to escape from the flame and burned to death. News reaches Kalamah, Wash., that the forest fires on Lewis river have wrought aad havoc, D. L, Wallace, wie and two children being burned to death. They were camping in the woods when caught by the fire. Their wagon was found burned up and the charred bodies were lying near. A boy of Mr. Hanley's ia dead also. Mrs. John Iolly and baby, and a brother, name not known, and Mr. Newhouse and Mrs. (Haves are dead. Fifteen others were found without clothing, except gunny Backs. Dim-micl- Millionaire Htnittoa Dead, William S. Stratton, the multi-millionai- re of Colorado Springs, Colo., owner of the famous Independence mine la the Cripple Creek district, is dead after an illness of several months. Id April, 1891, having seen some specimens of gold ore front Cripple Creek district that Impressed him favorably, he went to that camp to prospect. Ou the 3rd of July, after weeks of fruitless prospecting, a man who agreed to grub (take him having disappointed him, Stratton decided to go to Cripple Creek and stake out a claim oo hi own account. lie rode the thirty-fiv- e miles from Colorado Spring to the campon horseback, and on the morning of the 4lh of July, 1891, staked out the Independence and Washington claims, in honor of the day and th father of hia country. The Independence gave original assays of 380 to the ton, end in 1893 he leased and bonded the Wash-inglo- n for $80, (HM). The Independence yielded Stratton millions, and In 1898 was sold by him for 910,000,000, he retaining, however, a very considerable interest even after retaining the sum of money. He was the owner of the Colorado Springs railway system, on which he lina spent ft.50J.000 In the past two years. Ilia wealth la estimated every where at from 113,000,000 to 30,0O0,OOk Terrill Storm Sweep Over Uermany. Destructive storms raged in many part of Germany Sunday, In Saxony the temperature sank to zero, and a hurricane-lik- e wind unroofed many liousra aud Injured a large number of people. The dumage la estimated at mil linns of marks. A very heavy northwest storm visited the cities on the North sea. Considerable damage was done to bathing establishments on the Elba, and a uu tuber of houses were partially wrecked. low-lyin- Awful g (rime t oiuiiiltisl hy Tramp Melnhauer, Nebraska. Nr Mr. Kate Fournell, living with her parents near Meinhauer, while alone Saionlny night, was criminally assaulted by tramps, who then murdtred her and dragged her body into the yard, where they set lira to her clothing. When found the clothing was entirely hurried from the body. The men evidently had broken open the house, which they hotrd after committing the crime. Bloodhounds have been put on ihe tiail of the men. Iti'lt u iWeMiuli a X, I ruin Hangar by ,c I'olli. .! Lxlr.iordliisry scenes occurred Sunday at t'lapum, England, where nearly 5, null person attempted to mob a former Episcopal eleigyman named who i now tiie leader of a sect five Inches. railed the "Agapcmonltra." 1'iggott Harry strong was shot and seriously lust week annimnerd himself a the wounded by Miles liouidey In a saltimi Messiah. of Lxpouie the man, which In Salt Lake City, Sunday last. Tin filled many column in the newspapers, And men had been partner quarreled heightened put, lie .interest In the matover business affairs. Rroney la beter to such a point that Dlggott was hind the bars, and should btroug dio j only taken from tbs me b ly the efforts of uiouutcd police, wjll bo tried fur uiurdcr, . I'ig-gn- tt, TICKET. REPUBLICANS NAME FOREST FIRES RAOINO IN OREOON AND WASHINGTON A The street car strike at Ott Dl5'1 t Betrl- Iowa, baa been settled. has Valencia The German steamship It is said that all thought of ( from Jamaica, at Kingston, session of congress has lal rrived passed of the depar en Santa Marta, capital In Barcelona a number of ana v Colombia, and report, Magdalena, occurred there have been arrested aod desperate fighting The fire in the Beaumont, Te last. One :H t from Friday to Monday were field has been gotten under troop control. hundred government was completely deThe amount received by the killed, the railroad were of the late Mrs. Charles Fair reltf atrocities terrible in aud molished, meat of tlielr claims wastl8S,ooo The Valencia committed. leave Santa Marta without cargo. Experts estimate tiie damage Colombian revoln- - to tbe Kentish, England, hop.groJ: The attack of the tioniata was started oo the outskirU by rain and hail Thursday .t J the $500,000. of Santa Marta on Friday last, . overwhelmed government troops being The business men of Manila are their march In retreat. to forced and for the purpose of agit,t. ganizing revolutionist ,n to Santa Marta the Several trains for limited Chinese immigration wrecked the railroads. lives were Philippines. were derailed, and several Barcelona authorities have request alen-c- ia tbe lost in the wrecks. When the minlstery of the interior to tt,;. revolutionists the sailed on Monday tain martial law on account of the t were so near the town that Captain of the strikers. titude the of see the flashes ironmeyer could in .Santa The revolutionary General Chicot, Several buildings runs. been tried by a military tribnt beeu has Marta were then blazing, having to be executed at J, sentenced to and oppose left few the troops ignited by The mel, Haiti, October 9th, revolutionists. the of attack the The condition of the queen of t town at that time was expected Belgians, who was seized with am momentarily to surrender. tertack of asthma, is serious, but no it Officers of tiie Valencia say that rible atrocities were committed by the mediate danger is apprehended. Government whelmed and CompelHd Colombian to Hav Number of Live Reported Been Lost, Whits the Dsmsg to Iropsrty I CJrost. HOWELL I0SEPH M. The forest fires now raging in the mountains of western Oregon and western Washington are probably the most widespread ever known. Within miles of Porta radius of aeventy-fiv- e are five miaaing and Ore., people land, It is thought they have perished in the flames. The flames have driven many people from their homes and it is known that many houses, barns and much livestock have been destroyed. At Lents, Oregon, several houses were burned and theline of theOregon Water Tower A. Railway company to that village has been disabled. At Bridal Veil, thirty miles east of Portland, two saw mills burned and in Clackamas county, near bpringwater, at least fifteen houses and barna have been destroyed. In Clark county, Wash., ten miles from Vancouver, eight farm houses were burned and three lives are reported lost. In Portland the houses are covered with ashe and the lights had to be turned on early in the afternoon on account of the thick smoke which floods the city. Tbe wife of John Myers, a farmer, was burned to death in their home in Clark county, Washington. McCarty FOR CONGRESS AND W. for supreme judge. Flntfnrin Adopted Fmloralng t latforiu llatmtlou and Reafflrtn the of 1900. At the Republican state convention, held in Ogden on the 11th., Joseph was nomiHowell, of Cache county, W. M. while Judge for nated congress, the received McCarty, of Sevier county, nomination for supreme judge. A 'platform, was adopted endorsing rethe policies of the administration, of 1900, affirming the national platform the endorsing the project of opening NaUintah reservation, upholding the tion's pledge to Cuba, and opposing tiie formation of combinations of capital designed to control prices. The state committee organized by electing James 11. Anderson of Salt Lake as chairman, Thomas Hull of Salt Mrs. EmLake as first second as Lake of Salt meline B. Wells and W. F. Adams of Salt Lake as treasurer. The selection of a secretary will be left to the chair man and two candidates. Senator Beveridge of Indiana, and other prominent speakers, addressed the convention at tiie evening session rebels, who chiefly used machetes. The prominent otlicers of the eonven The bodies of many of tbe government lion were: troops were terribly mutilated. Chairman lion. John E. Booth of Santa Marta is eutirely cut off from Utah. communication with outside points, WIFE OF SENATOR STEWART Mrs. Rachel Miller and the residents of the port Itave sent KILLED BY AUTOMOBILE. of Salt Lake and Hon. Alma Eidredge an appeal to Colon for protection. It Marhliia Ran Into Telefraph Polo and of Summit. is feared the revolutionists will sack A. J. Bruneau. Occupants War Thrown to the ((round, Secretary Santa Marta when they capture it Mrs. William M. Stewart, wife of the Assistant Secretaries Mrs. Alice The stores there are clobed, and the United States senator from Nevada, Collins of Wasatch, Oscar Olsen of greatest terror prevails. was killed in an automobile accident ia Morgan, Emelia Graehl of Box Elder NO DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED. San Francisco Friday. Mrs. Stewart and Mr. Eyrich of Sait Lake. is H. was enjoying a ride with Henry Foote, Nergeant-at-AruI. Jensen'of tlia Germany Regard son of W. W. Foote, the attorney, and Sanpete. Incident M Closed II. B. Taylor. They were gclng along Assistant Sergeant at- Arm- s- C. E. Some of the newspapers of Berlin Santa Clara avenue, in Alameda coun- Layne of Weber. having expressed the opinion that ty, Taylor guiding the machine and Chaplain John Henry Smith. Germany would claim damages against sending it along at a high speed. A tiie Ilaytian government for the arm vehicle approached and Taylor swerved Itepubllran (.lulu Elect oniccr Fur State ammunition captured by Admiral and the automobile aside in order to avoid During the noon recess of the state Killick on the German steamer Marko n collision. At that moment he either convention the Utah State League of tiie Cologne mania, lost control of the steering apparatus Republican clubs held its annual Gazette's with an apparently reply, or made a miscalculation. The auto- meeting and elected the follonin statement, is to the effect mobile ran into a telegraph pole and otlicers: President, John Henry Smith inspired was settled so far as the matter that the occupants were thrown out. Mr. of Salt Lake; vice president, Mrs. with the deconcerned was Germany Stewart struck on her head and was West, Ogden; secretary, Walter addstruction of the carried In an unconscious condition to Meeks, Salt Lake; auditor, James ammunition and arms the a sanitarium in the vicinity where she Clove, Provo; members of the executive ing that captured belonged to the Ilaytian gov William Glasmaon committee, soon died. eminent and were meiely under transFoote aud Taylor escaped with minor llgden and Hoyt Sherman of Salt Lake from one ilaytian port to another. The were elected following bruises. Taylor ia a cousin of Freddelegates port erick Benedict, who was recently to the next uational convention of the SHIPS CREW NEARLY STARVED crushed to death under his automobile clubs, which will be held in Chicago on Had Nothing to Eat bat In Gall Egg for in New York, Mrs Stewart resided at Oct. 11: Hoyt Sherman, PerryS. lleath Over Taro Weak. W. Walter J. Mrs. II. Meeks, Jones D. C. She was Washington, visiting Salt Lake Tiie steamer Tampico, which has ar county; William Glasmao her sister, Mrs. Louis Aldrich, who from Honolulu, brought rived at Seattle Weber Mr. lives in San Francisco. county; Evans, Utah county a of tiie and narrow esMrs. E. story suffering Weber West, Mr. Stewart, before her marriage, county; N. Neilson and M. M. Steele, Garfield cape from starvation of the crew of th was a Miss Foote, a daughter of lleury American schooner C. A. Close, which Foote, governor and United Stales seu-at- county. was The vessel sighted in from Mississippi before the Civil TRAIN ROBBER SURRENDERS. belongs to the Beedle Steamship com war and who, during the fifties, spent some years in California. Senator aud Bert A I turd, Famou Arizona Outlaw, Tired pany of San Francisco. The crew of Being Hunted. consisting of Captain F. W. Gruggie, a Mr. Stewart have several daughters, Bert Alvord, the famous train rob Dutch skipper, aod ten men, and the one of whom lives In New York City. wife of the captain, lived for two weeks Senator Stewart is at present at Hie ber and outlaw, lias surrendered on sea gulls they managed to shoot Sheriff of Iwis Cochise county, A Hague, In connection with tiie Pius calms. The Close was thirty fund arbitration, in which has taken a zona, and "Billy" Stiles, his old pal during seven days out from San Pedro, Cal., who turned state's evidence and joined when A deep interest sighted, and had experienced the Arizona rangers. Hounded by rough weather and had been blown off her course. Latest Aeeoant of the Moat Tsl Horror. rangers in the United State and es in Mexico, broken in spirit, his Professor Angelo lleilprin, president of Morphine Lead to Tragedy. of the Philadelphia Geographical so- right arm shattered by bullets, so that Major W. D. Wilkins, a well known ciety, who is in Martinique In the in- he can no longer use a gun, Alvord de- accountant of Pittsburg, was shot and terest of the National Gecgrapliieul cides! to give up the desperate chauces almost killed while trying to lustantly aociety, has made th following report of tile life he had been leaditig and wrest a revolver from his wife, Adeline on the recent eruptions of Mont I'elee: trust to the leniency of the law. He Crazed from the effects of excessive Tiie aeene of destruction lu the last notified Stiles of his willingness to suruse of morphine, tiie woman tried of eruption Mont Pelee far surpasses in render, met Lewis aod Stiles across shoot herself, and in the xtent that of the eruption of May 8, the line, surrendered and was struggle for brought the possession of tiie revolver wheo St. Pierre was destroyed, and init was to for Tucaon safe cludes the broad area lying between keeping. discharged, the bullet eotering W Macouba aod Car bet, and Involves kins braid. Major Wilkins was a for1sn Oil hrld AIiIaib, Haute Tours de Bourdeu, Basse Pointc, Morns Baiai and Ajoupa Bouillon, The oil field at Beaumont, Texas, is mer officer of the national guard where alone upwards of 30 persona on fire, and, judgiug from the great Pennsylvania. were killed, as well as Moms Rouge, volume of smoke which is flowing in with a death list of probably not less FEDERAL TROOPS NO COOD. than 1,100 persona. Morns Capol and from Spindle Top, there is grave fenr the height somewhat this aide of that great will he sustained, if the Revolution rood tit Ofoli, th blunt however, field is not Slesitlly Gaining Ground In entirely t destroyed. The the Uni named place untouched. (rating Great cinders fell also over the region fire started In some waste oil along the In a mail report dated August 21 of Grand Riviere, and Precheur is covTexas Si Sabine track and burned Mr. Goldschmidt, consul at Laguayara, ered deep with ashes. In Carbet the about alxty feet of trestle. This was Venezuela, haw advised tbe Ashes lie one fool deep aud department nearly tiie gotten under control and it was betluit on tiie tilth of August the same amount covers the ruin of m. lieved that all revolu danger had passed, hu i tionista took Pierre. All of Morne Rouge, wilfi tiie la possession of Cumaoa the meanwhile the tire had been of about four houses ami the tiception without a conflict, the to tiie field aud a numbeautiful church, haa been swept to communicated government ber of huge settling tanks, the ground aod the greater part of the thousand of continuing troops evacuating tiie town and e barrel of town hat been burned up. At Ajoupa petroleum have barking for the island of Margarita on Hie approach of lloullllon, where one-haof the town alreadyasexplodediu aand oilier aie rerevolutiooiata t,. direct line of the beiug haa been prostrated, there Is no trace ported who oceupii'.HI.e lire. place immediately. of lire of any kind." Vice-Chairm- an Crt-a-Flrr- ol semi-offici- al Ciete-a-Pierr- ot, nr mid-ocea- ru-ral- hs rnul. lf Negre Who Dld theCallawa Brook Itu Sur I jr Bitten Man Is Hilled l.y lilt f y-- He Was Hated. l.y a fly two weeks ago, A special from New London, Mo., to George Llodhurst of Brooklyn ia dead. Tiie physicians pronounce it au extrath St, Louis aaya: Jesse ordinary ease. Lindhurst was bitteu Johnson, a negro, was hanged here Ilia neck was brokeu. On tiie on the thumb of hia right hand. Three scaffold Johnson made a speech in day later a swelling began and spread which he confessed the crime, and said rapidly. The doctor deelared the fly that he had joined the church and that bite had caused which he had Christ In his soul and was Hie they could not cheek, and the victim happiest man on earth and had no fear died in great agony. Lindhurst was 5 year old ami In of the future, at he had made hia pc. fairly good health before he was bitten. with God. Post-Dispat- y. blood-poioni,t- Robber Tie Victim to e Tree After (rear, leg All Hie rSe. A teamster named Charles Murray, who drives a freight wagon of tiie Furaa Major Supply company at Iowa Hill, Cal., was held up hy two masked robbers oo the road between Col fax and Iowa Hill. Th robbers secured l,tr0 In coin, which was en route to pay off th men at the Big Dipper mine. The men were both tall and wore duatcra aod marks. Murray was tied to a tree, where he w as found wbca the stage drove ep. in Court. a aty llsbly dressed woman, charged In a police court at Margery Kingdom Cardiff, tiled Like lUts In a Trap. dispatch from Vienna describes fiendish crime which baa com A len nutted at Maria Rabn., In 1 wo hundred pilgrim, were Hungary. journeying t the shrine of tl,e virgin. Th,y tumble to find necessary lodgings a nd pet the night in , barn. A body of Wallach an gypsie. on the cene and robbed the .rpc,re1 i P l,rliii zrzxrk were burned an of to death 4 barged ttltb Burning Halit, Cremation of living b.ble. cte Wales, with disorderly u m.d. created a great sensation in eout t Mr' ' T I, c, ler.w i,o hy claiming tlmt she had purposely pHTftleb caused herself to be locked up Iu order pllal for women in t hiosiro v to draw attention i0 her claim against the late Duke of Clarence, brother of the Prince of Wales, and asserting that 1 official. 0f th board see Ja aha bad lost ber husband and children warrant against Mr raehler on in order to save tbe Duke' name an. charge of con-duc- t, Z I r,T' "T1 r;" that now site had corns all the way from India to gel her rights. firactlcing medioin license, and the 'rted. MraTaesotZai. t. " cb,rM I oUvC of revenge. UU'tl t, Cholera returns for Egypt there have been 1,380 fresh ported, making totals since show ft, casein Julji;u of 20,238 cases ancl 16,209 death The situation of the Colombian eminent on the isthmus is thought be more serious than it haa been some time past, yet it is not very fc. perate, Stephen McCormick, said to he been the oldest employee of New Ton City in point of service, and theoldt member of Tammany Hall, isdti. He was 75 years old. The school of tropical science, wh: ia waging vigorous war agik: malaria, has decided to send out number of fresh expeditions to thegc coast, Egypt, and the Congo. John Mitchell, president of the go: t: Mint Workers' onion replied to s umu; from the Indianapolis News an follow: There is nothing to indicate anti: settlement of the anthracite strike. A dispatch from Fez, Morocco, it; the Eerber tribe of Geruam, iu It kinee, was attacked September 4th k; a combined movement of troops u utterly routed with great loss of lift In Ottumwa, Ia., every electric lie with one exception has been tied npb a strike of motormen and conducts out of sympathy with the linemen the Ottumwa Traction and Light cot pany. The rnmor that a revolutions! Mm pedition is being prepared at of invading hoaa for tbe purpose of Acre and opposing k Bolivian authorities has been rot Armed. At Trieste, Hungary, the garrtsc: has been reinforced by two battalio: of infantry as a precautionary meMt" laborer owing to a strike of dock to have leaders Three of th arrested released. The arrest of Charles Bradshaw. attendant at the Bedwell, Kw os 2 private asylum, has been made charge of beating Jacob Rbyncnc; tbit! aged 93, a patient, so seriously cannot live. Enteric fever during the South hb can war reduced the fighting 'forl it 70.000 to 80,000 men. But for this. said, the war would have leeaeiyl six months earlier aod 9350, 000, would have been saved. 1 The body of a young woman, it is believed, was murdered, waafoa: at pier 30, East rive, New York. $ had been beaten and choked until k fsce wan almost black. The police hr found no clue to her identity. h The government of Venezuela published a decree declaring n Matos, the leader of the present Venezuela.' In movement lutionary he a traitor and ordering bin W tried on tbe charge of piracy After performing an utopy(li ' body of Rudolph Bailer, isboret New York, a coroner's physic'' I decided that insanity from which ler suffered and died was caused by tapeworm sixty feet long. The commander of the Coaasch tlon at Werlachiok, anxious that district should show a prepondcf of males, has ordered that th ul of eyery girl baby horn in the tJI shall be given fifty strokes wM knot. General Flrmln has issued a f'0''1 bl f proclamation to os' tiaan concerning th death tt tli of Admiral Ki'1,p H urges his followers to flghl( the end against the provisional Crete-a-Dlero- meat '" Killing frosts occurred in th north west Thursday night. Th cury fell to 24 degrees Id many Late corn lo northern Iowa c,!,' Dakota la badly damaged. 1'"' all uncut crops in North Daho11 fered. A nephew of General DewiLI Boer commander, arrived la cently to be treated by 1rofcwof menu for a gunshot wound, erroneously printed that Genera wet himself bad a bullet rcmud bla body, .! t 11 i S |