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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS Publisher ANDREW JENSEN, (SPANISH FORK - - - UTAH STATE BUT HEW FACES CAUGHT III UTAH TIE NEWS Booster" club baa been or- Largest Representation in History ganized at Park City, with about fifty of the County, Being Composed charter members. Members. of Ninety-tw- o Charles A. Malson, a Salt Lake mining engineer, was accidentally killed while duck, hunting near Rea, Idaho. The Salvation Army provided nearOne Hundred New Members of ly 1,000 of Salt Lakes unfortunates Nearly the House, While Seventeen Men with a substantial Thanksgiving dinfrom Varioue Parts of Counner. ofone of bank to the try 8port Togas for According First Time. ficials of Ogden, the local Institutions will not resume cash payments until about January 1. Caton Love, aged G9, who for more than thirty years has been a resident of Weber county, dropped dead in Ogden on the 27th, George A. Morgan, a machinist, suicided in a lodging bouse in Salt Lake City, as the result of despondency over domestic troubles. The twenty-seconannual convention of the Utah State Sunday School association was held in Ogden on Friday and Saturday of last week. Everett Buckingham, who has been general superintendent of the Oregon Short Line, with offices in Salt Lake City, since 1904, has tendered his resignation. A railroad man at Ely, Nev, Is authority for tho statement that there will be direct railroad communication between Ely and Salt. Lake within two years. Salt Lake citizens are In a fair way to get the benefit of a reduction In fire insurance rates, as a result of the recent meeting of the board of firs d . , underwriters. The Progress Spinning & Knitting Mills company of Sprlngvllle filed articles of incorporation with the secre- tary of state last week. The capita stock is ( 100,000. Italian laborers at the rate of about 100 a day are leaving Salt Lake for Italy, Most of them are discharged employes from the Western Pacific railroad in Nevada. Claude Clarke, a negro, who killed Lewis Jones, colored, at Ogden several months ago, during a fight In a gambling bouse, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment: While ' working at a sawmill near 1 James Torrey, In Wayne , county, Heath fell on a circular saw, and was almost cut In two, but despite his serious injuries may Recover. A rabbit hunt in which a number of Salt Lake sportsmen took part on Thanksgiving day resulted in about 1,000 bunnies being slaughtered, the field of slaughter being Cedar valley, t Tbe farmers of Willard are busy hauling beets from the dump to tue cars. They had to sign contracts, agreeing to put them on the cars, before the sugar company would allow them to dump the beets. Nearly 1,000 sheep have recently died on a ranch near Montlcello, San Juan county. From all appearances It seems that the death of this large flock Is the work of some Bplteful fiend who poisoned the animals. Representative Howell will Introduce bills at this session of congress to establish an assay office at Sail Lake, provide for public building al Brigham, Park City and Richfield, and national soldiers borne at Salt Lake. Word has been received by J. II Luckart, of Plain City, that he is one of the heirs of the Cornelius Drake estate of New York City, valued at The news came as a (20,000,000. Thanksgiving offering to Mr. Luck-art- . DEATH IN foot-bridg- 1 BELLE; TRAP uves Endeavor to Escape From Fire In Mine When the Skip Became Jammed tnd Could Not be Raised or Lowered. t Cal. anti-railroa- d Mad-dibon- 's trI one-thir- d two-third- e Secretary Taft Received With Honor by Russians. Moscow. After an Interesting Journey over the Siberian railway, lasting from November 19, Secretary Taft arrived here Saturday afternoon, November 30. lie was greeted by American Consul Samuel and Captain Slocum and Charles E. Curtis, military attache and dlplomatlo secretary, respectively, at St. Petersburg. There was an Important demonstration by the military when the train drew Into the station, and tho American secretary of war received an exceedingly hearty welcome. Cannon Will Yield the Gavll. Washington. Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois was nominated by the Republican members of the house of representatives for his third term as speaker. The nomination was made in a caucus held In the house of representatives, which was attended by practically all of the (26 Republican members. The other officers chosen were: Alexander McDowell, Pennsylvania, clerk; Frank B. Lyon, New York, doorkeeper; Henry Casson, Massachuand Samuel setts, sergeant-at-armV. Langum, Minnesota, postmaster. Sheriff Came Too Late. Jamestown Exposition Closes. Opp, Ala. Hugh Sanders, a young Norfolk. Va. The lights of the negro, was shot to death near here Jamestown exposition were turned Saturday afternoon by an angry mob of citizens of Covington county after off by President Tucker after formal he had been Identified by Mrs. EHIb, exercises Saturday night, and the which bad been running since a farmers wife, whom he criminally April 26, came to an end. President assaulted. About 300 shots were fired Tucker delivered an extended speech Into tbe negro's body and afterward a in the evening In the auditorium, In rope was tied around his neck and the which he set forth the hardships and body tied to the back of a buggy and the successes of the exposition. The dragged through the streets of Opp exposition company Is (2,000,000 la and though tho negro settlement ot debt, but It is believed the snle of the the town. The sheriff arrived on the scene too late to save the negro. property will cover this deficiency. Bank Robbers Ma'.s Rich Haul. Sedalla, Mo. A telephone message from New Franklin, Howard county, says that robbers Saturday night dynamited the safe of the New Franklla lank, rausarked the vaults and escaped with (1,000 In coin and currency. The robbery was not discovered until Sunday morning. Bales of hay and stacks of grain from a nearby mill had been brought Into the bank by the robbers and pulled up against the vault doors to deaden the sound of the explosion. There U to clue to the robbere Expected to do Sixtieth Congress y of Something in the Matter Before Legislation Other Questions Are Settled. IN HUT with a OF DOGS AS HER Priest Perished In. Flames. Covington, La. Rev. Joseph Buck was burned to death, a fireman Is missing and iii believed to have been worth ot killed, and over (100,000 property was destroyed In a fire near here, when SL Josephs academy, St. Josephs convent, St. Joseph's monastery and SL Joseph's Catholic church were burned. All of these Institutions occupied a lot together near Covington. Rev. Mr. Buck, who was attached to the academy, had been cut off from escape by the flames In the academy building and perished. COMPANIONS. Nu J only Cur-renc- , One of the greatest calamities in the annals of mining in this country occurred at the Fremont Consolidated mine, near Drytown, on Saturday. The employes as usual were hoisted from the underground works at noon. At 1 o'clock the first skip containing thirteen men, was lowered In the Fremont shaft. level, volumes Reaching the 1,000-foo- t of rmoke were encountered, showing Washington. The senate will be that the mine was on firtf. The Bklp the largest In the history of the coun- became jammed at this point and try, as It will be composed of ninety-tw- o could neither be hoisted nor lowered. members,' tbe Increase being It la supposed to have been thrown made by the admission of Oklahoma, off the track by one of tbe men being and falling whose two senators will be Robert L. overcome by smoke Owen and T. P. Gore. against the front wheels of the skip. Two of the men aboard got . out With the two senators from Oklahoma there will be seventeen new and climbed to the surface by means members of tbe senate, which In- of the ladder way. The other eleven clude successors to 8enatora Morgan perished. Four of the unfortunate men are and Pettus. The new men Include William Borah, who recently came Americans, four Italians and three out victorious In land fraud caseB In Austrians. Idaho, and Jonathan Bourne, Jr., of HAGENOW CONVICTED DOCTOR Oregon, whose advocacy of a second elective term for tho president Will Probably Serve Remaining Days brought him Into national prominence In Prison. , some time ago. Frank C. Briggs of Doctor New Jersey succeeds Senator Dry-deLucy Ilagenow, Chicago. and NorrU Brown, formerly at- almost 60 years old, was found guilty comes of murder In Judge Chetlains court torney general of Nebraska, and sentenced to twenty years In the with a record for prosecutions In his state. penitentiary. She was tried on a Jefferson Davis of Arkansas has a charge of causing- the death of Mrs. reputation as a fiery orator that may Anna Horavltch by an Illegal operacause Senator Tillman to look to his tion. Mrs. Hagenow was also accused lurols. Simon Guggenheim of Colo- of having brought about tbe death ol rado has gained a great reputation In Miss Lola Maddi&uu, a sister of Mrs. the business world through his connection with the American Smelting Bradley, who Is being tried for tbs murder of senator Brown. Miss & Refining company. Joseph E. Johndying statement, used at the ston, tho successor of Senator Pettus, Is a confederate veteran. Harry trial, was instrumental in bringing A. Richardson of Delaware Is a milabout a conviction. By a coincidence, lionaire, as also Is Isaac Stephenson the Hagenow verdict was rendered on of Wisconsin, the last named being the closing day of the of Mrs. the successor of Senator Spooner, Bradley. and known a tbe pioneer lumberman of the northwest. LOOK FOR BETTER TIMES. Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee has a great reputation as a humorist, and Business Depression Not Expected to during his recent campaign for tbe Much Longer. . Last senatorshlp carried a violin through his state and opened his meetings by Cleveland. Among manufacturers fiddling for the amusement of his of Iron, steel, machine tools and maconstituents. John H. Bankhead, sucIs a general belief that cessor to Senator Morgan and Joseph chinery there will not be so the depression present M. Dixon of Montana come to the senate direct from the house of rep- prolonged as in previous periods of Inresentatives, and T. H. Paynter of stagnation in business. Careful made the of by correspondents Kentucky formerly served . In the quiry house, as also did Senator Stephen- Iron Trade Review in many cities of son. Senntor Owen, who will reprethe United States reveal a somewhat sent Oklahoma, Is Cherokee better feeling, especially as to finanIndian, and Senator Gore has been cial conditions. There will, however, blind since childhood. be further curtailments of production, The senate will have a majority of especially in pig iron, steel and semis more than Republican. The house of representatives also finished materials, but aside from has a large Republican majority, plants which manufacture such prothere being 222 Republicans and 268 ducts, the number of closed concerns Democrats. There will be many In- are not large, although there Is a teresting and picturesque characters general reduction of hours of workIn the Louse. ing and of the number of employes. There are ninety-nin- e new members' In the house, but of that number PLATT HAS A CURE-ALL- . twelve have served In that body prior to the last congress. Of the new men Will Introduce Measure Providing for sixty-onare Democrats. National Clearing Houses. . Moorish Tribesmen Reckless In A New York. It is announced that Senator Thomas C. Platt will introsautts Upon the French. Latla, Maghnla, Algeria. Marabout duce in the senate a bill providing for Bouthlch has proclaimed a holy war, tbe national Incorporation of clearing and bis emissaries are busy stirring Louses. Tbe bill Is similar to those op the frontier tribes, telling them which failed of passage In 1896 and that the French are helpless, as all 1902. It will provide that one clearthe Boldlers have gone to Casa Blanca. ing house In each state shall have the In a fresh attack on , the French power to Issue currency to Its memnear Adjeroud Saturday night 4,000 bers, and shall maintain a reserve tribesmen hurled themselves with equal to that required of national reckless bravery against a French banks. The passage of this bill, it force of 400, but the guns Is said, will give congressional sancof the French resulted in, the mowing tion to the plan of issuing clearing down of the ranks of the tribesmen, house certificates, which has been In who finally retired, leaving the ground operation since the recent financial strewn with corpses. stringency began. Jackson, well-poste- d Thanksgiving festivities at Wells-vlll- e were saddened by the accidental death of Arnold Smurthwalte, 13 years old, son of Alfred Smurthwalte, who shot himself while crossing s carrying his gun by the muzzle. A taxidermist of Ogden recently secured a peculiar specimen of duck. The bird has a pintail, mallard wings, feet and eyes, teal breast and a redhead's bead, four distinct breeds. Tbe duck was Hhot near tbe mouth of the Ogden river. William H. Bryan, a brakeman In the employ of the Rio Grande Western railroad, was Instantly killed at Bingham Junction, when he was knocked from a car by a passing train which passed over his body and hla right arm, which wes cut off. In building the Western Pacific the engineer encountered huge salt beds, said to ho eight miles In width and forty miles long. There Isnt, per baps, another auch a salt deposit In the world. The salt beds are about 120 miles west of 8alt Lake City. Edith Ilolltndrakea girl of American Fork, died last week from bleeders disease. Tbe disease Is peculiar, and rarely met with. The suffirer gradually bleeds to death, and all attempts to check the flow of blood merely prolongs llfo for a few days. Alllo Griffin of Ogden had a narrow escape from death last week while hunting. In attempting to remove a lo..dcd gun from the bottom of tear buggy, tho shell exploded, lng sway parts of Griffin's clothing and Inflicting a painful Injury to his left hnnd. ' The annual session of tho grand encampment of the I. O. O. F. of Utah was held In Salt Lake City last week. There were representatives from eleven encampments, Including those from Salt iAke, illnghsm, Provo, Psrk City, Milford, Ogden, Eureka and Carbon county. ICE -- SEDATE A - MINERS CALIFORNIA ELEVEN for the Washington. As the day apcongress Sixtieth the of opening more and more proaches, it becomes evident that the financial question Tho will receive first consideration. members of both houses who have confess already arrived In the city that the situation is a difficult one, and there has yet been very little subcrystallization of thought on the A number of Informal conferject ences have already been held, and more must bo held before anything like a program can be t announced. senSenator Aldrich, chairman of the comwhich ate committee on finance, mittee will have to deal with the question for the senate, Is expected to take up the question with some of the leaders, Including Senator Allison and Speaker Cannon, who are now here. There is a tendency toward having the proposed legislation originate In the senate instead of the house, because the senate is organized and tbe house is not, but It is too early to say definitely what may be done in that respect. BOYCOT Charge Made GOLDFIELD MINES. That Smelters Will Not Receive Ores From Nevada Camp. directors of Goldfield, Nev. The the chamber of commerce of Goldfield have decided to call a mass meeting at which a committee will be appointed to confer with President Roosevelt concerning the smelter situation. Similar organizations at Ton-opaReno, Rhyolite and other towns will be asked to join in the meeting. The smelters have refused to take any more gold ores from Nevada camps at a time when the country is crying for gold. Because of their action and the consequent inability of the mining employers to pay their employes In currency, the mines and leases of Goldfield, which are capable of producing gold at the rate of (2,000,000 a month, are unable to operate their mines. There was never before In the history of gold mining a time when gold ore could not be sold. The operators of Nevada think there Is something wrong In this country and propose to make an effort to remedy IL Secret Service Officer Has Close Call. Los Angeles, Cal. Said to be in dally fear of being killed since bis arrival here Monday, Trinidad Vas-quea secret service officer In the employ of the Mexican government, the chief witness for the government In the cases of Magon, Villareal and Rivera, alleged Mexican revolutionists, was poisoned at noon on Friday. Vasquez was chatting with Thomas Furlong, a detective who trailed the alleged revolutionists across the country, when he suddenly threw up his hands and fell In front of central police station. It is supposed If he was wilfully poisoned that It was given to him in his food at noon. It is be lieved Vasquez will recover. Mexican z, RIEDESELLE A. MARIE MR8. DWELLS' ALL ALONE IN BIG SANTA ANITA CANYON. Ottawa, Ont. roaming wild A report of a In the T Blue Sea lake, not far from Wist has been brought here bv n Macauley, of Harvard university ' has been spending some ALONE tim t n FRUIT SUBSISTS ON section of the country. He states that while hunting day in the woods near the Gafin? Comriver a scurrying in the Books and Plano Ara Her Only In Simple Garb him to quickly turn LsWlf caused Dresses panions In the direction of the and Declares Hers Ideal Exsound i his surprise the wild face of y istence. man being, tanned to a dark Los Angeles, Cal Tucked away In by exposure to sun and air trZ a sequestered nook of the Big Santa by masses of dark, coarse hair Anita canyon, where she Is living the unmistakably the face of a woma Ried-eselllife of a hermit, Is Mrs. Marie A. who at one time was considered one of the most beautiful of New Yorks long line of handsome women. Tbe once famous beauty now sleeps on a bed of pine needles, which she religiously gathers fresh every day. Her food is fruit and berries that she gathers from trees and bushes around her hermitage. When seen by a reporter recently, the hermit was at first reticent, but finally was Induced to talk about her existence In her lonely canyon. She would not relate the clroumstances which led to her going Into seclusion and firmly refused to talk about her husband. , "I spent seven years In Alaska, she told the reporter, "and those seven years were the most miserable of my life. I endured hardship after hardship, and the only friends I could claim for my own were the dogs. When I left Alaska I could not bear to leave them. I could not ship them out of the country, so I had them killed and skinned. She showed a number of .Eskimo She Turned and Fled. dogskins, which carpeted the floor of her cabin, as proof. peered at him from the shadow; But, then, you want to know how The hunter quietly approached hf I came to be an inhabitant of this but before he could speak she lonely canyon. Well, I just came here, fled. that was all. I live on fruits and berProf. Macauley says she seeno-tries nothing that is cooked and be dressed In nothing more tul sometimes I go for days with nothing Btantlal than leaves, entwined c more than an orange to sustain me. matted together so as to form .Then, too, she explained, I am a covering for her body. He made li great believer In fasting. I went 23 quiries in the neighborhood at days In June without more than a found that other persons beside drink of water at a time, and last himself had seen the woman. St Of lives In solitude In a winter I fasted for 20 days. low hul course I lost much flesh, but still I in the Interior of whichsmall, no person medium size could Btand upright S! has no companion save a number dogs, which help her in procurisi food In the forest A rifle Is lncludi In the list of her possessions, but in munition has been refused her. It appears that owing to an Injur done the woman years ago she hi ever since shunned human society is lived in the depths of the busb. Ho1 she keeps alive during the Bevere wli , e, ThlCl Sites nt c iter! 0 f .bon icfor fill til rbO irk it A itopp Ai cltoi 01 iVln ,o ill. irou N n with cost Harsl We tlly lenly Th Mts He Kruct rxrlli can Ifi i.dlnf I bi ad o a ill nter anoe nsit Ivan -- ay MISCHIEF Commitment on File Against New Jersey Prison. Taft for Support of Ohio Delegates. Washington. Senator J. B. For-ake-r made It clearly known on Friday that he will contest the Ohio delegation to the Republican national convention with Mr. Taft. This decision Is contained In a letter to Conrad J. w Mattern, vice president of the Ohio VAii:u lu Republican league, who forwarded to of a home here in the canyon Mr. Foraker a copy of the resolutions thing I have here is hand-adopted by the advisory and execu- cept my piano, which I save tive committee of the league endors- all the things I had In the ei ing Mr. Foraker for the senatorshlp I suppose you wonder wl and for the presidential nomination. out here all alone. It dm Kansas and Colorado Senators Look- strange, but, ah, this Is tlx live! It Is the life of a free ing Out for Kicking Klckapoos. unchecked and free from t Washington. Senators Teller ol Colorado and Curtis of Kansas made mels of a sordid dvlilzatloi an earnest recommendation to the binds Its devotees to the petti tlonalltles of life. president on Friday that prosecutions My life Is life, it g not he commenced at once In behalf ol existence. I have somethin certain members of the Indian tribe for the birds and the trees, In Oklihoma known as the Kicking sunlight Some I am co An Klckapoos. Investigation Just of ray shell and day the proclaim completed by these senators leads of living to the world. ' them to believe that the Indians have Three years ago I was th been robbed of land to the value of be dying. Now I am (250,000 by syndicates operating in health) bust. I have studied to Oklahoma. gall control over my body and I Experts Say Mrs. Bradley Wat 8ane. dompllshed that aim right he "During my hermitage I h Washington' Two government experts testified on Friday In the trial all the authors. she asaerte of Mrs. Annie M. Bradley, charged in to & library In a cornc with having killed former Senator room. "I love Plato and Sha Arthur M. Brown of Utah last De- and all the rest, but the auth cember. They were Edward M. Brush works have been of the inoi nie is Soerates. of Baltimore and Dr. Smith Ely That she walks about 16 of New York. Dr. Brush testl-flethat Mrs. Bradley was sane when day and lives entirely upon l she shot Senator Brown. Dr. Jelliffo foods Is the reason Mrs. R declared the defendant was able at give for her remarkable hoa the time she shot Brown to choose shows evidences of between right and wrong, and was wonderfully beautiful having wonmr conscious of her act. day and Is sUll handsome In sinuous way. Bryan Again in Limelight She with the clear New Ilaven, Conn. A marble foun Hon ofspeaks a woman lain hearing the simple Inscription conversation Is rational and s Tht!o Sherman Bennett Gave This to to the point. Iler taste In the City," and erected on the green runs to the simplest very close by the old pump, a town waist and skirt are of garbs, her usual landmark, was dedicated on Friday The hermit Is In he unique The gift was provided for In the win M life and views on living, I of Mr. Bennett, who was a New York merchant, but a lifelong resident likePthCUral Mtllttntn of M dt,,r oxlstenc s oUN,f here, and whose will was admlnl. one there Is J tcred by William Jennings a and close friend. Mr. Brysn presented b r perhnp, more romantic re absolute seclusion. the fountain to the city during the Her remance In Itself, ixerclses on the green. E Jel-liff- e d weii-bre- tt i St l ter is a mystery. Will Contest With ni Qt "Tt I v c FOR pi "N turn-an- MONKEY JAILED Peal kne I Him ad ki 9 pi I M New Brunswick, N. J. A Sou 'toll) American monkey has been commits-t- The the Middlesex county jail here h ito malicious mischief, and there It ana at ha thentlc commitment on file again him. "When I was In charge of sherif deputies down at Sayrevllle sevei months ago," said Warden Cbarb Rogers, "trying to keep strikers fre "Haven running away with the clay pits, I gyjed, acquainted . with this very mzm monkey. He seemed to take to right at the start. One night I him at a hotel, and somo fellows irfllpfu lace feeding him on beer. hint "Pat Farley, the constable, right out that ho would arrest tlxhfj-r- e monkey If he broke the peace of tl community. And the other night u chain hla monk slipped out of went out for a stroll. Casper Shuki the justice of tbe peace, has or S as fine a garden of flowers as P want to see. The monk visited th fOi-yard, and when he got through chlnes-H-t0 couldnt tell a calllstephus from a geranium. "Yes, Shuler was ninth He J0rc? what to do with ol"Jii.i wondering tf monkey, when along came Farley Bousl told him he ought to send It to J:Wply. Hes entered up as Petro Parbuif Far You can Bee for yourself. He's at temperate cuss. lie broke the ' He cine chest tho other night cellar-didnwine a have thought It know the difference until had drunk a bottle of Iodine, and ialn didnt bother him a bit." I 'h t Iter i Brave Girl Routa Bandita- the M'l) anti Minneapolis, Minn. Braving robbers, 'Ho1 bank shot of by ger being b had been driven from their wor ip Tru. sht, her father and brother, ltutb of daughter the auburn Trump of Robblnsdulc. a dnr a "Hi I shi the Minneapolis, ran through la! to tho town hall and rang an ai' which summoned the citixone. rr 'olloi rushed, scantily clad, luto the m t In pursuit of the bandits, who rtf Utli-- r after a battle. My Hazers Pull Tseth of Victim t Milwaukee. Hazing bai gons limit In northern Michigan. to a dispatch from Huncock. land, near there, baxers In schools acted as dentists court itlrr an y B tho for P One boy lost so nu,D that he was made HI "1 what f by bis parents to confess the trouble. Tbe hazers wur ou ed. hut ttQ macs were srttied victims. Wli ?,, tn Bely 1 ffrros mtlg lrrlel "w l! M I mug hay Ml i i 1; le |