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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS ANDREW JEN?EH, SPANISH FORK UTAH Publisher - - HffilG THE FISH IS BEATEN OF A LIGHTHOUSE BYNAR11 UTAH MINES AND MINING NORTIHVEST EXPERIENCE Work on the Arizona copper properties are now In full blast, after a shut down of about two months. In the first ten months of 1907 the anthracite coal shipments were 55, KEEPER t After Nerve-rackinVigil Beside Dying Man, Ha Reaches 8hore by Walking Over Long Stretch of Treacheroue lea. - . tons, 10,000,000 tons greater than for the same period of 1906, 661,467 g STATE NEWS Tbs tabernacle at Willard baa just Court Dissolves Injunction Restrain been remodeled at a cost of 1,000. in; Railroad Kin; From Votin; A cannery In Boxelder county la Shares in Illinois Central 8 ton. a contracting for tomatoes at exclu-IoAsiatic an la It probable that league will be organized In Salt n Lake City. No Appeal From the Decision, But It It la reported, that a- contagious disIn tbe . it Considered Probable That Mr. ease exists among tbs horses Fleh Will Take Further Legal Sallna. of Vicinity Steps to Gain Possession A number of business men of Salt of Road. Lake have formed an organization to be known as tbe Native Sons' Boosting association. Oscar Horton of Goshen, wbo was Chicago. Judge Bell of the superior wounded In the left eye by a stray court on Thursday dissolved the inbullet while hunting rabbits, was com- junction secured last Octobed by pelled to have tbe Injured eye re- Stuyvesant Fish, by virtue of which moved. tbe Harriman Interests were restrainA keeper of a pawnshop in Ogden ed from voting 281,231 shares of the was last week Ined 8125 for receivpltal stock of tbe Illinois Central ing stolen goods. This mode of pro- railroad at the annual meeting of the cedure Is regarded as a step In the company. The theory on which counprevention of numerous petty bur- sel for Mr. Fish based their arguments In support of the Injunction glaries. that It was contrary to the laws and now are 1907 Tbe compiled laws of inpublic policy of tbe state of 'Illinois In all tbe except type, practically to allow foreign corporations to own be for book will dex, and the ready it will end vote the stock of domestic cordelivery about March 20. make a handsome volume of about porations was denied by the court. Under the ruling of the court the 1,600 pages. previously enjoined stock, which Is DenFour hundred employes of the ver ft Rio Grande shops In Salt Lake, held by the Union Pacific railroad and who had been idle for a couple or tbe Railroad Securities company of New Jersey, can be voted at the anweeks, were called back to work Monnual meeting of the Illinois Central, day morning. which la to be held In this city on The Commercial clubs of Mantl 2. March and Sprlngvllle report that there are There Is no from the decisopportunities for a steam laundry, a ion handed downappeal Ball, but it by Judge plant, woolen mills and Is considered probable that Mr. Fish canning factories at Mantl, and a will take further legal steps to regain planing mill at Sprlngvllle. Cenuai. possession of the Illinois Senator Sutherland has secured the Judge & B. Farrar, of New Orleans, allowance of a pension of 58 monthly who has acted as leading counsel tor from the pension bureau for Culbert Mr. Fish throughout the controversy, said, after the rendering of the deKing, of Coyote, wbo was a particicision, that the case will now be tried war in Indian in Walker the pant on Its merits, but declined to say how 1853. He gets 8510 back pension. quickly new proceedings will be InstiThe epidemic of measles that has tuted. been afflicting Kaysvllle and vicinity shows no sign of abatement Every 8TOESSEL SENTENCED TO DEATH day there are new cases reported, and on some streets in the city almost Lieutenant General Condemned for His Surrender at Port Arthur. every house Is displaying a yellow St. fag. Petersburg. Lieutenant General A clerk in a, Sprlngvllle drug store Stoessel was condemned to death was last week found guilty in the jus- Thursday evening by a military court tice court of selling intoxicating liquor for tbe surrender of Port Arthur to In violation of the city ordinance, and the Japanese. General Fock, who sentenced to a fine of 5200 and six commanded the Fourth East Siberian months Imprisonment in the county division of Port Arthur, was ordered reprimanded for a disciplinary offense jail. As a result of the crusade against which was not connected with the surchild labor inaugurated at last weeks render, and General Smirnoff, acting meeting of the Womans league In commander of the fortress, and Major 6alt Lake City, two telegrams to General Reiss, chief of staff to GenWashington commending the Bever- eral Stoessel, were acquitted of the idge child labor bill .now pending have charges against them for lack of proof. The court recommended that the been sent Since the word has been passed death sentence upon Lieutenant Genaround that numbers of swine are dy- eral Stoessel be commuted to ' ten In a fortress, and ing dally in Weber county from a years' Imprisonment disease known as hog plague, the con- that he be excluded from tbe service. General president of the sumption of pork has fallen off to a court, read Voder, the sentences amid a tenso noticeable extent, according to the l, silence. By a great effort of Ogden butchers. General Stoessel maintained Becoming suddenly, violently insane, rigid, soldierlike. Impassivity. General Mrs. Edith Jane Howe, of Fairfield, Smirnoff also was seemingly unmoved, attempted to murder Mrs. T. I Beck but there were tears In the eyes of General Reiss. in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Beck barricaded herself in a room until the poPOWDER HOUSE HORROR. lice came and placed the Insane woman under arrest Four White Men and Twenty-eigh- t The Iron County Telephone comChinamen Blown to Atoms. pany has filed articles of incorporaChi. With a force that Berkeley, tion with the secretary of state. The shook entire the bay region like an connect will with Cedar system City the adjacent mining camps and earthquake, and a detonation heard ranches, together with other towns for miles, the Judaon packing house of the Hercules powder works at Piand villages in the vicinity. fourteen miles north of here, At a meeting in Ogden of the wool nole, blew up at 4 oclock Thursday after, growers of Weber county, steps were and In the explosion four white taken for the formal organization of noon, men and twenty-fou- r Chinamen were an association to be known as the Wekilled. Ten tons of dynamite went up ber County Woolgrowers association. In the terrific blast, shattering ths About fifty applications have already sheds to dust and splinters. W. W. been received for membership. Stillwell, foreman of the packing A number of boys of Lehl have gothouse, was blown to atoms at his posj ten into trouble as the result of tak- of duty. Not a particle of bis body ing coal from cars standing on the was recovered. Manuel Enos, Joseph side track. They claim to have taken Grace and W. A. Rodregues were the the coal with the consent ot the train- other white men killed. The twenty-eigh- t dead Include every man who men and sold it to local people. An was at work In the packing house, Investigation Is In progress. None escaped. The administrators of the estate ot The Hercules plant Is owned by the Jesse J. Price, the Lewiston farmer Du Pont De Mours powder trust, and who was run down and killed by a Is used for the manufacture of black passenger train while driving from powder of high explosive power. Tbe Richmond to Lewiston on September ion to the company due tot the accident Is placed at about 5100,000. At 19 last, have filed a suit for damages Is usual In such cases, no definite Line for against the Oregon Short for the accident can be given. cause 550,000. a In defeated match Payson Nephl 8tugged, Shot and Robbed. rabbit shoot near Nephl, in which Colorado Springs. Colo. Otto Feh Paysonsteam killed 171 rabbits and ringer, a druggist and wholesale the Nepbltes killed 139. Fifteen of dealer of this city, was slugged, the best hunters of each place made liquor and shot robbed on a country road team. a Tbe hunters attended up the three miles northeast of this city, ball arranged for them at Nephl after Thursday evening, by an unknown the shoot. Tbs only hybrid buffalo In existence man, who had Induced the merchant him to the place on the has been placed on exhibition at the to accompany an uncle had some fine that pretext grounds of the Utah State Fair asso- wine which he wished to sell. The ciation. he was exhibited at the robber secured a diamond stud and state fair four years ago and attract- ring valued at 81.000, a roll ot bills ed a great deal of attention. The and checks amounting to 8600. r beast weighs 2,200 pounds and Is valIs In a critical condition. ued at 510,000. Flset at Callao. The farmers of Weber county are now making beet contracts for this Callao. The American battleships, year with representatives of the under Rear Admiral Evans, looking Tbe clean and trim and powerful In the Amalgamated Sugar compnny. company Is not contracting for as tropical sun, came to anchor In this large an acreage as In previous years, port soon after 8 oclock Thursday owing to the present supply of sugar morning. The booming of salutes analready on hand. nounced the arrival of the fleet, but Josluh Lees, an old resident of Snlt there was no need to send out signals, Lake, prominent in the early history for every resident of Callao and great of the state and for a number of years crowds from Lima, that stands back deputy sheriff and court bailiff in on the hills, had awaited with expecJudge Morses division of the district tancy ths first glimpse of the advanccourt, died suddenly Friday morning ing column. The battleships will r of lust week. Juvt after breakfast, main here ten days. from heart disease. - wool-scourin- g d Feb-rlnge- Toledo, O. Fleeing In terror over long stretches of treacherous Ice from the Toledo harbor lighthouse, where for seven days he had been Imprisoned with the dead body of Captain Delos Hayden, Joo Bernor reached tbe He brought city Friday afternoon. the news of the death to friends and relatives, telling of the nerve-rackin- g vigil beside tbe dying man in tbe lonely lighthouse and his still more terrifying experience while watching over the dead body, waiting for a turn In the weather ' which would permit his escape over the Ice. Hayden was conscious to the last, and left a message for each of his relatives and friends. He died In bis Bernor faithful companions arms. placed the body In one of the lower rooms of the lighthouse and began his wait for an opportunity to reach shore. Around tbe lighthouse the Ice was firm under the snow, and when Bernor started he had strong hopes of reaching the shore In safety. .Yet the trip was extremely perilous, ho not being equipped with a pike pole, with which to sound tbe Ice. Many times he fell Into air holes, going into the Icy water to his knees. At many places also he found open water and he narrowly, and by tbe mereat chance, escaped death. BACK THROUGH SUEZ CANAL. American Warships Will Be Unable to Visit Australia, Washington. Interesting and Important news relative to the future movements of the American battleship fleet was made public at the conclusion ot the cablent meeting on Friday by Secretary Metcalf, comprising an Invitation from the Australian government to have tbe fleet, or at least some of the vessels, visit that country, and Secretary Roots reply. This reply is the first authentic Indication of the Intended movements of the fleet after Its journey to San Francisco Senate Committee Appointed to In vestigate Brownsville Affair Makes Its Report old-styl- Investigation Extended Over Two Session of Congrete, Nearly Every One of tho Men Dishonorably Discharged by President Testifying in Their Behalf. Washington. That tbe shooting at Brownsville, Tex., on the night of August 190G, was done by some negro soldiers of the Twenty-fift- h Infantry, and that the testimony taken before the senate committee on military affairs falls to Identify the guilty persons, Is the opinion of eight Four members of the committee. members of the committee voted against the decision, and one member did not vote. The resolution declaring the guilt of tbe negroes was submitted by Senutor Lodge, and was adopted after five resolutions by Senator Foraker, one by Senator Dupont and one by Senator Scott, all of which were offered as substitutes, had been voted down. The vote on Tuesday was reached after prolonged Investigation extending over two sessions of congress, and after evidence had been taken covering thousands of pages. Practically every negro of the three companies of Infantry dishonorably discharged by President Roosevelt testified In his own behalf, while evidence In support of the president was given by many army officers and citizens of Brownsville. Throughout the entice controversy, which in many sections of the country had been made a political issue. the side has been directed by Senator Foraker. In the final vote in the committee, a mamembers jority of the Republican came to his support. The Ohio senator expressed himself as gratified at tl Is, as It was apparent from the outset that all of the Democratic members were convinced that the negroes Old the shooting. y 12-1- has been completed. After expressing his appreciation cf the Invitation BOUND FOR SIBERIA. tbe secretary says: Colonists Flocking to Country For"The eventual movements of our merly Seen Only by Convicts. fleet have not been determined. While St. Petersburg. The emigration to it is probable that the vessels will return by way of Suez, I would be glad Siberia this year Is expected to asIf some of them could be sent by the sume unprecedented proportions. The Australian route, but It would be pre- colonization department of the minismature to promise this." try of agriculture, whose- agents throughout Russia have finished their Sailors Maks Enviable Record. of the situaSan Francisco. Tbe record of the preliminary investigation tion and are preparing to cope with a recent target practice at Magdalena rush of 16,000 homeseekers. has elabbay shows that the Maryland made orated, In with the ministwo worlds records with three-incof railroads, detailed plans for tbe try and guns. Out of 18.65 shots transportation of colonists to their per minute with the gun, new homes on special trains. The the Maryland's men made 18.65 bits bulk of the emigrants will be fora record of l.ooo per minute, perfect warded between March 2 and May per cent, without a single miss. This 28, the last trainload leaving for the Is the highest score ever made with east on June 28. Over 7.500.000 acres this particular gun. In the contest of land in all parts of Siberia have with the guns the Maryland's been surveyed and are in readiness gunners easily carried off the honors for the colonists. The land has been with an average of 8.43 hits out ot a divided into 120,000 individual allot- h six-inc- h three-inc- h Hx-lnc- h possible 10.75. ments. Lllley Makes Grave Chargee. Lllley of Connecticut, whose resolution calling for an Investigation of methods said to have been employed by the Electric Boat company In endeavoring to have Its submarine boats chosen by the house committee on naval affairs, caused a sensation. Is to be called before the committee on rules, to which the resolution was referred. If Lllley can show the committee that there are substantial grounds for his charges, his resolution will be favorably reported to the house. Confessed to Attempt to Wreck Train. Sedalla, Mo. Walter W. Cox, a Is at wood chopepr, whose home Franklin Junction, Mo., confessed to Missouri Pacific railroad officials Tuesday that he removed the rail ftora the track on the top of Ottervllle hill on Friday night last, which resulted In the derailing of a freight train from St. Louts. Cox said he had Intended to wreck and rob the fast s Missouri Pacific St. City train No. 4, which was due at Otter-vlll- e a few minutes after the freight train was wrecked. Mors Work for Telegraphers. Topeka, Kans. It was learned here on FYlday that both the Rock Island and Santa Fe railroads will Increase their force of operators to comply with the new federal nine-hou- r law. At a meeting of Rock Island superintendents here It was decided to Increase tbe operators In this, the southwestern district, by flfty-slx- . Approval of this action has been received from Chicago. The superintendents of the eastern grand division of the Santa Fe met last week and decided on an Increase. Family Quarrel Results in a Double Tragedy. Lamar. Mo. Lee Hart, a here, on Tuesday night shot and killed Mrs. Joseph Edwards, his mother-in-law- , and seriously wounded the latters husband, and then committed suicide by lying across the tiack and letting the SL Louis ft San Francisco fast express run over his Hart first fired two shots at body. Ms wife, following a family quarrel, but she escaped with a slight flesh wound. Hart once served a peniten- Washington.-Represent- ative Society Woman Asphyxiated. New York. Mrs. William Proudflt Burden, who was Natlca Ktves, daughter of Mrs. O. 11. P. Belmont, and a society favorite In New York, New-por- t and Washington, was found dead In bed at her Firth svenue home on Death, the coroner decided, Friday. was accidental and due to gas poisoning. A disconnected gas tube, which bad led from a chandelier to a drop light, so placed that Mrs. Burden might read while propped up in bed, had permitted a flow of gas that tilled tbe room. Entombed Miners Rescued, Shamokln, Pa. All but one of the twenty-eigh- t men and boys who wer' entombed Monday In the colliery, have been rescued. Frank Orloskle, a miner, fell down a chute after the accident and was killed. The men were entombed by a number of pillars of coal running, causing a gangway to close In. When the miners were Imprisoned they gathered In a long, well ventilated gallery, and made plana as to the best means of digging their wsy through the blockade, and started digging. Mid-Valle- y The Combination, at Goldfield, Is now working 450 men, and many leasers round the district are gradually adding to their forces so ag to begin e form of activity again. the It was learned last week that the Biscuit Mining company has succeeded In entering Into a very favorable contract with the American Smelting ft Refining company for shipments ot ores. men All but one of the twenty-eigh- t and boys who were entombed la the Midvalley colliery at Shamokln, Pa., have been rescued. Frank Orloskle, a miner, fell down a chute after the accident and was killed. The La Sal mountains promise to attract the attention of the mining These world the coming season. mountains are situated In eastern silGold, Utah, in Grand county. ver and coper are the precious metals found In that district The secretary of the Interior has approved Utah clear list No. 15 for 440 acres of land for the benefit ot the state reform school, and clear list No. 13 for 906 acres for support of the school or mines, the lands selected being In Salt Lake land district Sixteen miners were put to work last week underground In the Mohawk-Jumbo lease at Goldfield. They are protecting the workings from the swelling ground In the gumbo formar tlon and cleaning out caved workings. The men are working at the lately adopted scale of wages at tbe mine owners terms. The stocK of the Zenoll Mining company Is to be listed on the San Francisco and Salt Lake exchange. Tbe Zenoll Is a property picked up by Salt Lakers In Nevada, about a year ago. The propeity produced something like 550,060 net the first season, and closed 1907 by posting a dividend of about 54,000. Prices of metalB are higher at the present time than they were in the Industrial depression that followed the panic of 1893. In February, 1894, the average price of copper was 9.6 centra; lead was 3.31; zinc, 3.85 per pound, and silver stood at 65 cents per ounce. Today they are 13, 3.75, 4.80, and 67 respectively. Tbe Mary Ellen Mining company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state of Utah last week. The company, which Is an American Fork concern, is capitalized Ixnila-KanRa- coal-baul- er NO ) Tule lake, In Oregon, iB Itself through a subterranea7l down which the water Is a whirlpool with deafening noij" The First' National bank of Nevada, has been authorized th mence business by the cooptMj the currency with a capital wj 525,000. J While the driver of a Weli express wagon was delivering I age at a store In the business ay of Reno, Nevada, a thief took, containing 55,500 in gold and c from tbe wagon seat and without detection. The senate voted down Borah's amendment to the prohibiting senators and congnJ accepting fees for services si neys In any court procedure in r the United States Is directly j rectly Interested. Rev. Benjamin Parsons, aged tbe oldest Presbyterian minister tbe coast, died at Seattle on the ; after an illness of one day, while paring for a foreign missionary In Seattle, over which he was to 3 side on March 9. In the death of Mrs. J. B. F. Reyc from valvular heart trouble on day, at her residence In Denver, rado lost one of Its most active anthropists. Needy and unfortuu persons who have been asshted Mrs. Reynolds number hundreds The announcement of the candidt of Tascar L. Oddle of Tonopaii p United States senator has been a,: by prominent Republicans of Carte Nevada. Mr. Oddle has amassed large fortune In mines. He vein deavor to Bucceed Senator Newiu. J. J. Fitzmaurlce, aged 73, and an Inmate of the poor house, bad been charged with the murder W. F. Baker, aged 72, also a pat ( v: was dismissed by Judge Grice Butte last week. It had been shot that Fitzmaurlce struck Baker In i defense. Daniel Sullivan has been rent: nated for postmaster of Cripple Sullivan was active in prote Ing Mr. Roosevelt against assas when he was at Cripple Creek Inti campaign of I960, and he secured! renomlnatlon in tbe face of someo position. Frank Parkhurst of Chicago r dentally shot himself just after a Colorado & Southern passes; train at Trinidad, Colo., inflicting probably fatal wound. As be vt walking through a car the hammer a revolver In his overcoat the end of a seat, firing ti. boa-in- s weapon. for 5100,000, in shares valued at It George W. Wessells, a veteran tetr cents, and the Incorporators are H. D. who had played leading parts Boley, C. D. Hanks, T. M. Allman, W. Booth and many other pror S. Needman and W. C. Boley, nent stage folk during vne past tsirty During 1907 the Daly West Mfnlng five years, died In Denver last vtee company, of Park City, treated or of paralysis, superinduced by shipped 24,856 dry tons of ore. Ot when playing with Blanche crude ore there were 8,521 tons, "Tbe Darling of tbe Gods, which produced 243,061 pounds of copago. per, 2,289,598 pounds of lead, 360.56 The federal court of Nevada k ounces gold, and 367,531 ounces silver, granted a temporary Injunction Inti amounting to 5242,959.67 net The to- vor of the plaintiff company agate tal production amounted to 5771,679. the Jumbo Extension Mining coc Salt Lakers are opening up a prop- pany, forbidding either company tree erty two miles west of Palisade, Ne- extracting, shipping or selling of sc vada, that Is showing up splendidly. ore from their workings on the Gc From the work in the shaft, now Wedge claim. The dispute IB down fifty feet, they extracted a lot of ore carrying Bilver and lead apex rights. The inspector In charge of iramtgn that will average anywhere from 518 to 8160 per ton. Tbe entire face of tlon service, with headquarters t the tunnel Is In ore that will average Helena, has received Instructs from the department at Washlngtrc in the vicinity of 40 per cent lead. After a rather prolonged, yet most to begin an Investigation ot all pern ti Interesting and spirited session, the charitable, reformatory and other Montana Mining association perfected stltutlons In hlB district, with of ascertaining the number t its organization and adjourned to meet at Helena a year hence. The aliens quartered therein. chief business of the gathering was The sawmills at Hamilton, Mont,! the adoption of resolutions expressing the Anaconda Copper Mining coc fear that unless an Independent sme- pany, of the Amalgamated Coppc lter was built the Industry would be group of companies, will resume op throttled; the appointment of a com- ations March 2. This plant cuts tls mittee to visit with and lay before her for use In the mines of Butte art the president the situation relative to In some quarters Its resumption is R the Northern Pacific land grant clasas significant of an early R garded sification, and the election of officers. of the copper mines. One of the busiest organizations in opening Mondull has IntR Representative the Ely district at present Is the new duced a homestead bit company. The company somewhat from different the Smoff is working every man that can be acweet commodated at the veteran property, bill, reported to the senate last and a hundred or more men could be which applies only to Colorado, Idaho taken on, and will be taken on next Montana, Nevada, North and Soutc expo-ur- e Bate-I- fifty-to- n 320-acr- week. In .a few days Rawhide, Nevada, grew from a camp of 1,200 people to 6,000, and there are twenty or more automobiles a day coming In, loaded down with people. Town lots are selling with all the characteristic vim sentence. tiary of the early Goldfield and Bullfrog days. Couldnt Bluff Mine Manager. Rapid progress Is being made In the 8llverton, Colo. W. Z. Kinney of Installation of tbe central compressor Denver, manager of the Gold King plant and the big steam hoist power mine, H. M. Soule, vice president of of the Mohawk mine at Goldfield, Nethe company, Sheriff William Palm-qul- vada, as well as the of minor and two of his deputies on Tues- Innovations that havemyriad been day received letters on each of which under the regime of the new adopted general was sketched In a crude manner a manager. skull and crosshoncs and containing State Mine Inspector Bell of Idaho a warning of swift and horrible death has Just returned from a trip to the If they do not cease their activity In arresting and punching ore thieves. southeastern part of the state and to Manager Kinney Immediately ordered the Birch Creek mining district, Lemthe discharge of sixty-fivAustrian, hi county. He reports mining rathet Montenegrin and Italian miners em- dull lu that section, but many new ployed at the Gold King. enterprises are planned for the coming season. Jury Flipped Coin for Deolalon. In the Bonneau ft Johns well, just New York. Justice Day in the north of Virgin City, In section 22, the eourt York New set aside the tools have been loBt after driving 6ou supreme verdict of a Jury on Tuesday and fined feet and striking a heavy flow or gas. twelve Jurymen 550 each for deciding This gas burned for ten days steadily verdict tho a of the coin. The before by flip extinguished. The ownrase was a suit brought against the ers are being now preparing to in better put New York City Railway compnny for machinery. damages In causing the death of a By a decision of the Supremo court child. The Jury brought In a verdict In favor or the railway compnny. One of Mexico, the ancient claim of Jesus Juryman explaining the Jury's action, Aguirre Navares to tho famous mine In Chihuahua, is sustained, said the Jury was hopelessly divided, and thnt oim of the members of the and the claim of Escobar and Rose jury was anxious to attend to his declared void. The mine had been sold several times on the Escobar and business. Rose tltlo. st Do-lor- e Dakota. Oregon, Utah, WyomlW New Mexico and Alrlzona, and permit! persons qualified to make homestead! to take up under the homestead l 320 acres of non-lrrible, unreserved and unappropriated surveyed public lands which do not contain merchantable timber. PactK Rail rates from Northern common points In Montana to LblcaF have been reduced from 45 cents to 42 cents, according to word received by the railroad commlBslon. Thin 8 the result of a new agreement m by the Northern Pacific with tbe Buf llngton. Burlington train No. 5, westbouni on the Northern Pacific tracks, ditched near Cocolalka, Ida., presu EverytbiM ably by a broken rail. but the engine left the tracks, tw ductor J. L. Ilrazellon was badly cgl and bruised and several passenger received bad bumps. Five railroad men, who were ovef come by gas In the Mullan tunnel near Blossburg, Mont., narrowly caped death by asphyxiation, and one of them Is not yet out of danger. M exceptionally heavy train, drawn an engine and a helper, stalled In th middle of the tunnel. N. M. Lowther, a Denver ft W9 Grande railroad timekeeper, was o1101 and mortally wounded at Alamo Colo., when seeking admittance to W wifes apartments In tho ManH block, by Linn Holbrook, son of I1 trlct Jutlgo C. C. Holbrook. Itolbrool surrendered to the authorities. nn-mlnera- p |