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Show TI1E Tuesday, May 22,1906. y' JOURNAL, lAXiAK, UfAlI TRI-WF.EKL- Y TERRIBLE STORY FROM v MICHIGAN Itoward safety.' They were, however, overtaken by the stream and swept downward. Another peasant jumped in the water to the reseuefbut-whs- alsoearried away. Worst Forest Disaster Since The Peshtigo THE BOOK CASE Horror of 1871Damage Reach millions. t ih a piece of furniture that cannot when the new be overlooked is house being furnished. No matter how modest the start may be, the book case must be purchased. The bride has her books and the bridegroom has some, too. e We suply handsome and well-mad- the towns were saved. First to be MTLKAUKF.E, A dispatch to the. Sentinel from driven were the woodsmen in the homesteaders, Eseanaba, Mich., by a staff corres- - camp and . of small and prosper- pondent sajs: jllundreds Four known dead, a score or ous farmers live in the territory more persons missing, hundreds and the occupants of these farms of families homeless, several mil- - hurried to the nearest towns for lions vof dollars of property burn- - shelter. Cattle and stock and WisI, May 19. KINDS edrfotir tow ns1 wiped out entirely housesand barns and their cun-aa dozen more partially; five tents were left for the flames, and 10) -- Wagons .. were- hurriedly -- loaded devastated counties The prices start as low as $9.00 square miles of territory fire with personal effects, and the race flames begun. and go up to $35.00. These are swept. This is the dreadful pic 'against the In some instances whole familfitting places for the family col- ture that the Northern Michigan in. Many, howem relection of literature, reference peninsula presents today after the ies came worst forest fire since the Pesli-tig- ft ported that some of the members books, etc. disaster in 1871 bad spent it- had been separated and left beself." General Superintendent W. hind. v - Some- - of the- - tewiis-wer- e E. Wells of Eseanaba and Lake hemmed in on all sides. Talbot Superior road, along whose right and Quinnesee are the most noFURNITURE AND CARPET of way the greatest loss occurred, table examples. At both a hard HOUSE returned tonight from a trip of fight was put up, but in the end inspection over the fire stricken the places had to be abandoned. There was little that human efarea and says that the flames have gone down and for the time being fort could do to check the flames. the danger is over unless a new Water was scarce, and even when gale Arises to again fan the em- it was plentiful it was of no avail in combating flames. Hundreds bers into flames. The following summary briefly of woodsmen fought in spots tells the story. throughout the district. Step by The Dead. step 'they would back up. trying Peted Lafond. a cook, smother- at each stand to backfire the ed in a lumber camp near Katon; flames. Clearings were burned over" with "fifes'th'at could not be bo3y' found tonight. Then when the Three unknown children dead controlled. flames reached found there at Quinnesee, Mich., separted they MUSIC HATH POWER from their parents while the vil- nothing more to consume. In this manner many of the towns in the was burning and perished. as well as charms when evolved lage Scores of homesteaders and path of the conflagration were from one of the many pianos Woodsmen are missing and many saved. shown on our sales floors power "While scenes of horror and desliave probably perished in tin to drive dull care away, to cheer flames. pair were being enacted in the jaded spirits, to put life and merdevastated. fie counterritory,, .there was riment into the home. Come in Territory Menominee. Del- also a panic in neighboing cities, and hear an Estey orNewman pia- ties, Marquette, miles from the fire line. Most of ta. Alger and Dickinson no played, learn the price of the The territory fire swept is 1(H) the refugees were taken back toone you like best and find out miles square. day, when it was supposed that how easy it will be to pay for it Towns totally burned. Tallmt, the Art's had died down, but most week by week, or month by month Mich., 100 population, only a few' of them found nothing when they reached the spot where their houses left standing. BOOK-CASE- IN ALL S -- S - - -- Wm7EDWARDS HARRIS MUSIC CO Estey and Newman Dealers. Mich.. 4(H population. only one house remains. Saunders, 150 population, all wiped out. Towus destroyed, partially Cornell. Northland. Antoine, Wood-l- a Kingsley, Spring Valley, wn, Foster City, Sala, Metropolitan. Details of the fire are gradually coining out of the burned territory. All day long refugees and trainmen have- - been - coming in, telling tales of misery and suffering as well as heroism and brave deeds that were enacted while the fire was at its height. The reports all show' that- the fire was fully as serious - as - first report ed burned-ove- r district extends from out of Eseanaba miles a point ten to Talbot on the south to Chan-nin- g and Quinneseo on the west, Sands on the north, and back to Eseanaba and Lake Superior line. It is in this district that 1,000 or more of the small fires have been smoldering for weeks. Nothing was thought of these fires because they were not dangerous, but it only needed wind to fan them! ntoTa m i gh ty sheet of flame. The wind came on Friday afternoon. Toward noon the wind began to blow from the west at the rate of thirty miles an hour. By 2 oclock the velocity was forty miles, and by 4 oclock the. small fires seemed ty have united into one large one that extended over a fifty-mil- e stretch and swept along with a fury that no human hand could stayl The- flames seemed "to center from a place .calledNorthland and from there swept down toward Eseanaba. Throughout the territory hundreds of woodsmen were put to work lo stay the fire, but it could not be fought. It marched. on, and it was onlytby diverting its paths that some, of QuinncM-c- . -- itsiLS DON'T RISK LIFE by using Medicines that are cheap and old.'" The slightest "deviation from absolute purity in some Medicines may have serious results at a CRITICAL MOMENT. When prescriptions are left with me to be filled, ouly the most expensive Drugs are used. That's why the doctors patients recover so rapidly who have their prescriptions filled by me. I also carry a full line of Brandies and Whiskies of the best kind. CY E. NAPPER North Main St. 79 Logan, BRING ALL YOUR SCRAP IRON' RAGS BOTTLES AND RUBBERS i , - to the T LOGAN JUNK HOUSE 146 S. Main Street r Independent 337. BeU 1C2 Or call us up and we will Call for your 6tuff , Z , 'AUi4 homes had stood. Gradually the wind died down, and this morning it shifted and the flames began to lose their fury but the fires are not out. They still smolder, and although they are not spreading it w;ll only need a fresh wind to start them again in all their fury. Talbot fought hard to ward off the flames, but it failed. A score of houses, and an entire logging train were burned. , Daggett had sent a fire engine to Talbot, but even this was burned. Daggett managed to save itself because of the shifting of the wind. from is this end, and cannot be reached. Trainmen say the entire town is second man rushed to give help apd succeeded in pulling the lads ather and the other from the water, but the man was so injured that he died soon after. The body of the heroic boy was flung upon the trunk of, a tree a long distance below the scene of the tra-ed- y. muddle has 3tarted the public to thinking. The wonderful success that has met Ballards Horehound Syrup in its' crusade on Goughs" Influenza, Bronchitis and all Pulmonary troubles has started the pnblic to thinking of this wonderful preparation. They are all using it. Join the procession and duwn with sickness. "Price 25c, t 50e and $1.00. Sold by Riter Bros, v . . b , Drug Co . for t - WANT COLUMN Summer EDWIN PEAKE The Expres man. Bell Phone 127 K. IMPROVE your Dairy Cows by breeding to Dunbars Jersey. WANTED Good girl for general housework. Apply Journal e. rub-bin- of-fic- Weight WALL PAPER cleaned by Ceo. "Carlson, 34 South' Main, or 3C7 East", 5th' North". FOR BALE CHEAP Building lot 4Vxl0 rods in lower part of Fourth ward. Enquire at this L D. S. FOR 158 WANTED his home paper, the Casper Tribune announces that he will be a candidate for renomination for governor subject to the wishes of - SALE acres dry farming land north of DlatJv" ston, crop in. EnquireJ, Scott, Millville.Jnd. Phone291 Gov. B. B. Brooks of Casper, in the- people-as- - expressed- - Garments by their representatives at the next Republican State convention. lie was elected two years ago to fill the nnexpired term of DeForest Richards, who died in office, Secretary of State Chatterton acting as governor until the succeeding general election. Dillonvale, O., May 19. hundred armed guards are miners tecting fifty Plum the lo brought Rup mine last night. Trouble is fully expected Monday when 150 addin tional men are expected.. The Attitude of the strikers numbering 500, is defiant. Augmented in numbers by other union miners from neighboring towns, the miners will hold a mass meeting Monday at Smith-fiel- d at the hour when the coal company says it will resume operations. General Manager Willard is in charge of the force holding the Tipple. A former United States artilleryman is' in charge of the Maxim gun which the guards 'have put in position. The authorities meanwhile are making what preparations they can to prevent bloodshed Mon- - At every-thingbeo- re and - sweeping Sack tryes, lava, houses and animals out of its path. The population is in a state of panic. The torrent, which is composed in part of mud, cinders and, ashes) is about twelve feet wide and in some places as much as eighteen feet deep. Two deaths have already been recorded a man and a boy having been drowned. The. boy1 was 11 I on Center street, small black purse containing $10 bill and French coin. Return to 356 W. Center and be rewarded. THE LOGAN SECOND. HAND STORE will trade new linoleum for old with just a trifle dif- Logan ference. sizHORSES FOR SALE-G- ood ed work teams, well broken. May be seea at tithing yard. Adam Wilcox. . SALE 30 horse power FOR Knittin- gFactory .... Sore Nipples. A cure may be effected by apgone. plying Chamberlain s Salve as Father. to Save His Died soon as the child is done nursing. Yipe it off with a soft cloth beVesuvius 19. The fore allowing the child to nurse. Naples, May region was again inundated to- Many trained nurses, use this day by a torrential rain, , whieh salve with the best results. Price fell so heavily that a mighty riv- 25 cents per box. Sold by all er is now coursing down the side druggists. e of the volcano, carrying FREE Toy Watejj with every childs suit - Newbold, the LOST non-unio- d, --- TENTS. AND AWNINGS made to order. 34 South Main Street Logan. Ind. Phone 212 a. non-unio- n -- Good red pine wood at M. & L. Coal Co., 589 West Center St. riot Protected by Guards. en- gine in good "condition. Apply to W alter and W right, Utah Marble Works, Logan. - -- FOR SALE Eighty acres' of land with good water right, lo--, cated in Lewiston, three miles' from Sugar factory. Apply to Leonard E. Litz. Between Logan and .Wellsville,' a'mandolin in caseFinder return to N.A. Larsons nd.li fiLXgwarded.. Hard a LOST ware-Siore-- next few, before' weeks' leaving for my- - mission, I shall sell Mens, Boys CHEAP SALE The Other Grades and childrens Clothing at Cost. 'Home and get genuine bargains. ' J. Newbold. v FOR SALE CHEAP I am going east September first for 3 years-anwill sell my modern home, St East First South Street, at a bargain- .- Call and see me at my office." Fred W. Crockett, Main Street, Logan, Utah. -- One sorrel mare branded (combined), 9 years old, tybite strip in face, shoe on right front foot. One dark brown mare branded EB on left shoulder, shod all around. Notify Joseph F. Squires, .Postoffice, Logan. CA In years old and the child of-- peasant. lie had been warned to fly from the danger, but insisted upon rushing in the direction of the stream in an effort to reach lie tou kmev, I felLn.vfuIly hig father, who was in the tor- when ! t e. rents .path and unconscious of S'tt Til ,ts yin tTieiny 'J I ;J v. his danger. The hoy succeeded in thir'ght ; n in v a b YofUVorl. reaching his father, and both ran a THE JOURNAL cheap DOES ALL KINDS a'-toi- t Vi . V . d No. 223 LOST --1 , of-- - flee. church. .till-isolate- it 90 Cents - struckfronvbehmd- - antLilidjpt see the man. There is a big lump on the herders head and his shoulder is bruised, bis hands being badly swollen from the rope. The will of Peter Kearney, an Irish recluse who died here several weeks ago, was probated today. The property, $6500 in cash was left to the local Catholic i y is The Life Insurance . Sheep Herder Attacked. Laramie, Wyo., May 19. Sheriff Reals today received a letter from John McGill, a large sheep owner in the northern part of the country, saying that, last Sunday evening one of his sheep herders- was knocked in the heacl and hound fast in his wagon, lying til e r et i e d u n t i I . T u e s d ay wh c n he regained consciousness and g managed to free h ijnself by the rope against the edge of the wagon box. j The sheep were scattered and it was found that the I herder had been robbed of $20. There is no clew to his assailant, as he was t- Proportioni OF JOB PRINTING . |