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Show Jjub County Times The OU HUNDRED DEAD Jacob Coleman. Editor and Proprietor iCopyricbt. xaost THE OVERRULED PROGRESS DEMURRER ) Oklahoma NEPHI UTAH District. Fifth Judicial District Judge, loauua Greenwood. Attorney E. H. Ryan. Stenographer W. L. Cook. State Senator J. A. Ilyda. State Kepreaentative Braxton Bar-nett- forest Supervisor Nobo Forest Made to Extinguish Flames, Mine Is Sealed Up and All Hope of Re-lerv- e U. S. A. Stephen JJoswoll. County. J. L. County Commissioners Georga Jones, Martin Nlelson. Clerk T. VV. Vlckers. Recorder Win. Burton. Treasurei" T. H. G. Parkes. Assessor Win. Bailey. Purveyor Arthur A. Miller. Attorney T. L. Foote. Sheriff Gus J. Henriod. Superintendent of Schools George Sperry, Jr. Probation Officer Alvah Stout. Escape of Entombed Men Abandoned. . Cherry, Ills. Four hundred men and boys perished as the result of a terrific explosion In the St. Paul mine on Sat' urday. The mine has a day shift of 484 men. Of these a few left the mine before the explosion occurred. The others doubtless are dead. The fire causing the explosion, which may prove one of the greatest tragedies in the list of mine horrors, bad an origin almost trivial. At pile of hay allowed to smoulder too long finally Ignited the timbers of the mine and before the worekrs realized their danger the mine was filled with smoke, gases and flames and all exit wrs Im- THEN bus-abn- Par-male- e. Lie!-say- Tu-sday- s T. L Viltmor president Foo"!. Secretary. Attacked Wrong Men. Oeden. t'tah. Disreeardlng the No. of AmrVa Modern Woodman threats and leveled guns of two 10 700, meets every Wednesday even who entered Ing at I. O. O. F. ball Visiting Wood mafked highwaymen, ther plare of business Saturday night men welcomed. and commanded them to throw up George Small, Consul. U II. I,aUmer. Clerk. thHr bands. Thomas and Goers Wilton, growers. gv battle to the blzV symn and captured on of the tnfi I. O. O. F. No. 1G mrets every Ht a hsrd fiebt. The man Vis- s'ter 1. O O. F. In nrday evening b Md fied once, bareafter .oa;wd to iting brothers cordially Invito! ly n isslng Tom V!ffon. O. N. J. O. Sullivai. Duel With Pitchforks. John Corippt. fe?retary. Porte, Ifid. In a pitchfork due: In f'ark county between tiarn'e and John W. Rank, lter.ninghoff Latterday Saints Meetings. to earn Sunday Srhool, 10 a m. first warl farmers, living adjacent received Injuries at Tabernacle; Heeond ward at mean- othr, nnnine-infwhlrh will nrohaMy rrore fatal. His ing house. Is a muss of wounds infll-t- d M. 1 A.- - S'tndav. :3i p m Firs body th tines of the fork Rand wlld wsrd at tabernacle; Second ward at byd. Rank Is undr arrest. rthr tX a mefing hon?. fint Relief ha'I. Captain cf Steamer Utet Shotgun wrd at With Telling Effect. Tuesday. meeting house, 4 p. Boston. A fhotgim In the bands of Priesthood meetings Monday. 7: SO Capt!n Cooper of the stmer Utn p. m., at tbe respective ward meting tish P Mull, whlrh arrived Kfin'Iar bouses. from Progresso. Moiri. proved sucIt el Iff Society First ward, serond cessful In breaking water spoils that y of ea'-mnn'h and fourth Tb'i-slah'.n Wb-fifty t 2 p m. Hpornd ward, first and threatened third Thursdays of ewh month tt 2 mlls ofT Car- Hattem Wi Wednesencountered the the respective meMir.g day the p. rn. at bouses. westerly hurricane In a mild First ward, t p. m form. Six great wafer spout s reared Religion very Friday at Relief rail; Second out of tbe seA near the steamer, hot ward. 3 p. tn , every Friday at meet- wer disintegrated by tbe captain's wU aimed shots. ing bouse. 4 Primary p. tn. Tn-'A- tr. w?rd Kond rn h , - f!mr efc.s n NOW Man Has Been Arrested for Mutilating a Shade Tree. Woodman, Spare That Tres Old Poem. Commissioner O. M. HAVE BEEN MADE TOWARD THE FORMATION OF A COMMUNICATION TRUST. LONG STRIDES Okla. Federal Judge Chlckasha, and Telegraph John A. Marshall of Utah on Monday American Telephone Has Secured the Gould Company Gov. filed overruled the demurrer by Stock and Thus Control of Charles N. Haskell and five other the Western Union. prominent Oklahomans to Indictments charging them with fraudulently se curing from the government title to a large number of town lots In MusIn Boston New York. Announced kogee, Okla. and confirmed in New York, another The defendants were ordered to ap r merger became a reality, pear for trial Saturday at Chlckasha. with, the practical absorption of the of Governor Western Union Telegraph The five company Haskell are C. W. Turner, A. Z. Eng- by the American Telephone and TeleR. W. T. W. Hutchlns and lish, Eaton, graph company. The Western Union, F. B. Severs. one of the pet properties of the late The six men were Indicted by the Gould, has been In the Gould federal grand Jury at Tulsa on May 27 Jay family for a generation, and It was by of had scores witnesses last, after the sale of Gould stock on Tuesday been summoned. The witnesses came that the merger was accomplished. from distant parts of the United While the report has boon current State and a few from foreign coun that the Mackay companies, controlltries. ing the Postal TelegrapTi company, The defendants were under Indict ultimately will be Included in the plan ment on the same charge before, but of reorganization, no confirmation ot Judge Marshall quashed the first in this could be obtained In New York. dictments on a technicality. The fed Officials of the Postal were emphatic eral grand Jury promptly reindicted that the company would remain Inthe men. rectifying the fault which dependent. made the previous Indictments Illegal. In arguing against the last set PROTECT AMERICAN INTERESTS. of Indictments the defendants alleged Irregularity In the Jury room and Provisional Government Transacting pleaded the statute of limitations. Business In Nicaragua.. LYNCHERS GO TO JAIL Blueflelds, Nicaragua The provisional government la transacting af8herlff and Jailer Also to be Punished fairs In an orderly manner, and all for Failure to Protect Prisoner. American Interests are fully protect, Washington. For the first time in ed. Zelaya's troops will hold but Ceneral Chamorro, wits. American history sly men are In prison for contempt of the supreme court large force of revolutionists, has a of the United States. For the first well fortified position on tha beach. He Is also guarding the Son Juan time the federal government has placed men behind the bars as an out- river to prevent government troops from entering the Interior. come of lynching a negro. Prisoners in the bands of General At the United States Jail here Cap tain Joseph F. Shipp. former sheriff Chamorro say that many government at Chattanooga; Jeremiah Gibson, bis soldiers are sick and others are losing Nick courage on account of an exhausting Jailer, and Luther Williams, Nolan. Henry Padgett and William march through swamps and Jungles. Mayes of the same city, Monday after There are no signs of the enjsroy, acnoon began to serve terms of impriscording to advices received by the inonment surgents at Rama, where a large force Shlpp and Gibson bad been found of Estrada's man awaits an attack by guilty of failing to protect from a mob land. Ed Johnson, whose legal execution for TROOPS ORDERED OUT. rape bad been stayed by the supreme court until it could review the case. The others had been found guilty of Authorities Fear Violence on Part ot Survivors of Terrible Accident participating In the lynching of a fed eral prisoner. 111. Cherry, Troops bave Shlpp. Williams and Nolan each to prevent any untoward demwere sentenced to ninety days' Impris onment, while Gibson, Psdsett and onstrations at the St Paul coal ruins when the bodies of the 300 men enMayes each received sixty days. tombed by Saturday's disaster are CASH BOOKS DISAPPEAR. brought to the surface. Sheriff Skoglund of Bureau couniy, New Development in Case of Warrlner with authority from State's Attorney of the Big Four. Eckhart, telegraphed to Springfl-elCincinnati. Charles L. Warrlner, late Tuesday, asking Governor De former local treasurer of the Pig Four neen to send several companies of railroad, was indicted on Monday by state militia. the grand Jury on charges of grana So far no violrnco has been die-larceny and embezzlement in tbe played as a result of the disaster, amount of $5,000 on each count and State's Attorney Eckhart hopes While JG34.000 Is known to have by the presence of a small aruard to debeen stolen, the startling fart was move on the prevent any that pant of the miners, whoso feelings veloped by tbe proceedings the company's cash books prior to have been wrought up by the loss ot 1905 have disappeared, and that It will their comrades. never be possible to tell the full WASTE MUST BE STOPPED. amount of the giant defalcation. small amount The comparatively was Indicted Secretary Garfield Talks on Conserupon which Warrlner vation of Our Natural Resources. represents the largest known theft It has been placed at that figure, so that In an adJrvss Tuesday Cincinnati. If conviction fails, the railroad authorbefore tho Jol? eonventlon ot night ities may proceed on any other of tho the National Municipal league and numerous thefts the American Civic association. James R. Garfield, former SHAKEUP IN SUGAR CIRCLES. of the said: Interior, Boston and Philadelphia Will Be "Tbe permanent w '.far of our naAsked to Pay Back Duties. tion cannot be aswimd unless we. In New Tork. Wbile the legal ma- this generation, provide for the conchinery of the government moves servation of our natural resources. have slowly, the air of uncertainty sur- Hitherto nswdlemly sngar fraud wasteful. We have lea too nnvrb rounding the cases Is Interpreted to foreshadow occupied with the present; too liule I an Inquiry which may rank with tbe with the fntnre. The Inventory ur resources shows the Immediate insurance upheaval of 1905. Boston and Philadelphia were danger of their depletion or exhausbrought within (ne scope of the In- tion. to "Conservation vestigation on Monday, with the report that the government would at- movement for the puMIc welfare." tempt to obtain back duties on sugar In those cities, while the Investiga- Government Employes Under Susbillion-dolla- possible. Great heroism was shown by offMo George icials and residents of Cherry. These Dune. men. who were outside the mine when Superintendent County Infirmary the fire started, contributed five to H. JJ. Allred. the list of the known dead by rushing Physicians Dr. W. W. Into, the mine, trying to save the County Bennett, Dr. J. A. Hensel. doomed men. After every effort to extinguish the EAST COUNTY MUNICIPAL OF- flames had proven futile, the shaft of the burning mine was sealed. This FICERS. ended all hopes of the escape of the Nephl City. Imprisoned men. The St. Paul mine Is the only one Mayor Isaac II. Grace. Councilmen James Garrett, Jr., in the town and provided employment Alma Hague, A. It Paxman. G. W. for almost 1,000 men. Lunt, W. G. Orme. Among the missing are many AmeriRecorder T. C. Winn. cans who have lived In the mining sec-- ; Treasurei" Barton Brough. tlon of Illinois for years. Though the Marshal W. A. Wright. never be majority of thoe who may found alive are foreign-born- , yet all Night Watchman Alvah Stout. of tJ.e Peace John S. had their homes here or la the surJustice Grief rounding towns and villages. Cooper. their probab'e fate has cast a pall Street Supervisor Jas. B. Riches, over over the community. Quarantine Physician Dr. D. O. Miner. Mme. Stelnhell Acquitted. Building Inspector Enoch Burton. Paris. Mme Margherlta Stelnheil A. Chief ot lire Department N. was acquitted by a Jury at 12:55 SunMelson. f murdering her day morning Superintendent of Waterworks AlAdolpbe Stelnheil, a noted paintfred Gowers. Electric Light er, and her stepmother, Mme. Japy. Superintendent The verdict was rendered after two Plant T. A. Carver. and a half hours' deliberation, during Sexton N. C. Nlelson. which the Jury three times summoned Town. Levari the president of the court for explanaPresident Board of Trustees John tions, thus proving that the original A. Morgan. Mme. Trustees J. M. Chrlstensen, Lo-, majority was for conviction. renzo Mangleson. Soren P. Christen-ten- Stelnhell fainted when the verdict was announced. Niels J. Schow. Clerk Orson Nlelson. Murderer of Sheepherders Will EsMarshal Richard Iverson. cape the Gallows. Health Officer James E. Taylor. P.asln. Wyo. Herbert Brink, who was found guilty of murder In the first degree In connection with the EAST COUNTY SCHOOL BOARDS. and two Mona John T. Kay, Epbralin H. killing of Joe Atlemand other sheepherders In the Tensleep Kay, N. W. Ellertson. Ncbo Tboa. Booth, Edward Jones, country last April, has been sentenced to death by Judge C. H. Win. Jones. His sentence, however, will Nephl Alma Hague, T. L. root, be computed to life Imprisonment by Roscoe E. Grover. Lvan Henry Hendrlckson, James Governor Brooks upon presentation of a petition which later will be preB. Taylor, Adelbcrt Bosh. Juab James A. Kelly. R. C. Stepb-tnson- , sented by attorneys for the state. T. T. Taylor. Lodgers Burn to Death. OFFI-CERPittsburg. Three unidentified men EAST COUNTY PRECINCT are dead, five others are seriously Inaud twelve men and women jured Mona. are suffering from bruises and shock, Justice John fates. the result of a fire In a lodging bouse Constable Ellas Molyneux. on the river fronL When the fire Health Officer N. W. Ellertsoo. broke out tnirty persons were asleep In the building. Firemen aroused Nephl. them and carried tho women and chilJustice J. S. Cooper. dren to safety. Bodies of the unidenConstable Alvah Stout. tified foreigners were not discovered Health Officer Dr. D. O. Miner. until Sunday af;e:noon, when persons Levn. clearing away the debris found (beta Justice Orson Nielwin. under a stairway. Constable Richard Iverson. Juab. Shot by the Cook. Justice R. C Stephenson. Detroit, Mich. Samuel F. Morley, Constable Robert Memmott. farm manager of a large estate on Bloomfleld bills, neir here, died Ft! day from being shot, according lo NEPHI COMMERCIAL CLUB. . s of his dying statement, by Bertha Meets first and third woman The to wantrd mar;y very month at the club parlors him, Morley said, and thot him tie-iIn the Lnnt building. Visiting m-! ltitar, in he refund her. Ml bers of neighboring commercial clubs was the cook si the lartn. Is In who welcomed. tordially Road Co-D- e- ing Town Lots. After Every Effort Had Been 1). S. Facie. Expert In Charge Experiment Btation K D. Karrell. State foreman Experiment Station Governor and Five dendants Must 8tand Trial on Charge of Fraudulently Secur- FIRE IN COAL MINE BRINGS SORROW TO MANY DEPENDENT UPON WORKERS. OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. MERGER TELEGRAPH STEAMERS Many A Chicago COLLIDE AND SINK IN HANDS OF MOB Persons Lose Their Lives, Being Rescued from TWO . MEN EXECUTED BY ENthe Jaws of Hungry Sharks. RAGED CITIZENS AND THIRD HAS A NARROW ESCAPE. Sixty-on- e Singapore. The mall steamer La Seyna ot the Messagerlet marltlmes service, running between Java and Singapore, and on her way to this port, collided early Sunday morning with the steamer On da of the Brltlsh-indiline, and sank two minutes later. Several European passengers, Including Baron and Baroness Bentczkl the captain of La Seyne, five Eurot pean officers and others, comprising native passengers and members of tho crew, were drowned. The rescue of sixty-onpersons practically from the Jaws of shoals of sharks formed a thrilling Incident of the wreck. The accident occurred In a thick haze at 4 o'clock in the morning. The vessels were steaming at good speed and I a Seyne was cut almost In half. There was not time for ranlc nor for any attempt on the part of the officers to get out the boats. a eighty-eigh- e -- FLOODS IN JAMAICA. Record Rainfall Causes Damage Estimated at Half a Million Dollars. Jamaica. From the Kingston, fragmentary reports arriving here from the countrywide the damage resulting from the storms and floods that have raged throughout this Island since last Friday, is enormous. A portion of the railway and the coast line on the north side of the island has been seriously damaged. Land- Grey-town- Negro Slayer of White Girl Hanged, Riddled With Bullets and Burned, While White Prisoner is Taken From Jail and Hanged. Cairo. Ills. This city was at the mercy of a mob on Thursday, two men being executed by members of an infuriated and blood-thirstmob, while a third escaped with his life owing to the fact that be was not caught. " Froggy" James, a ne,rro, confessed murderer of Annie Pelley, was hanged riddled with bullets and burned after a thousand determined men bad chased Sheriff Davis and the negro for twenty-fou- r hours and seized the prisoner. Henry Salznor, white, held for uxor-cldwas later taken from a steel cell In the county Jail and hanged and shot by the infuriated men, who up to that time were unsuccessful In cap turing Arthur Alexander, a negro, implicated by James as an accomplice in tbe slaying of Miss Pelley. Alexander was at last found by the police who succeeded in eluding the mob by a ruse. With tbe arrival, later In the day. of armed troops, further rioting was avoided. The four thousand uiu roaming the streets up until daybreak had access to many saloons which remained open all night Mayor Parsons and tbe chief of police were unable to close the saloons because they were shut ui at borne by tne uwo. Soldiers of the Cairo militia finally went to guard tbe homes of the muni cipal officers and kept the rioters In some restraint. James was lynched In the most prominent square of tbe city ana bung to the arch at Eighth anu com y e, slides are numerous on the main railroad and communication has been completely cut off. Many bridges also have been carried away. Property in and around Kingston suffered severely, tbe damage sustained thus far being estimated at ISOo.noo. Tbe Intake and tbe main culvert of tbe city's water system have destroyed and because of the continued downpour It has been iherclal streets. Women prewnt were the first to Impossible to effect repairs. When It broke, the pull the rope. ADMITS MOTHER'S CRIME. freniy of the mob was uncontrollable and they fired volley after volley Into Murder Mystery of Three Years' the body, shooting him to pieces. The mob then dragged the bo'ly over the Standing Cleared Up. streets tor more than a mile, to the a Chlrago. Htnry Brodenheyer, scene of tbe murder, where it wss Jeweler ot Madison. Wis., who was burned. found dead near his home in tbe sumDream Causes Trouble far Bishop. mer of liHC. and who was believed Vienna. Just because IV shop Nik to have been murdered by a robber, was ki'kd by bis wife, Margaret, now adore of KIsh. Servla. could not con a patient at the Dunning, Illinois, In- trot his dreams, be Is facing trial for sane asylum. This Is the confession high treason. It Is annnonced. and will made by the daughter Clara Broden- bave a lot of explaining to do before heyer to Assistant Cbltf of Police be can sonar thing with the govern ment. Tbe good HchuettJer, of Chicago. made the mis Brodenheyer, who was C2 years old, take or not having an ordinary dream, bad aroiisr-- th Jealousy of bis wife. la bis vision be anw a revolution In She saUsHed hersfif of his Infidelity Belgrade, lb deposition of King Peto kill bim. Khe lured ter and tbe proclaiming as king of for and d"rl(l-him to an abandoar.l a.aughter house sner Crown Prince George. The dream on an old irm near Madison under wst so unnsual that he made tbe adf retense of bokitig ov?r the properly. ditional error of talking about It. Tb-rshe shot hirn once tx ilnd the ving peters ministers conifi-the a propaganda In right ear. a,vl once In the forhes. dream as a rart He did almost Instantly. The daugh- favor of Prlne Oeorge. ter admits belpiiig mother bury Sayt Cannon Mutt bt Craty. tbe bxy. York. Hermsn ftld ler of the Nw Sixth Victim of Feud. fNew York Starts fitnng. having had Kan Fisnrlsco. The fend attention railed to a !ament h Yej family and the On Ti b tong, jhis to Cannon to the ef srhlrb has result' 4 In th,mnrir of ffft that Mr. KlddT bad promised five men sin the beg.'nnlng of tie Mr. Cannon snpr.ort of certa'n claimed lis slsta victim Sun- .prominent New York papers. Includ monih, day when Yee Yip Wo was shot ma own. in irw national ram- in the Chinese q'larter. i' (Vmg, 'palgn. proldPd n on;d see that b'-c- Mi-ho- d been-calle- w-- bi-e- d tion went on In New York with repeated rumors of reaching "men high- picion. Twenty-twassistant the New York custom house are known to bave been ImpliCourt Denies Oompers Appeal. are undnr suspicion. In the Wsshlngtnn. The court of appeals cated, or trust fraid. This Is sel of the district of Columbia on Monforth In a statement by Chairman an denied mai day f application counsel for flamnel Oompers, John Black and Messrs. Mcllheay and Mitchell and Frank Morrison, sent- Washburn, of the civil serving comenced to Jail for contempt, for a stay mission. In answer to charge and removals In tvj the In the Issuance of the manlale to the appointments Nww York custom house were at tbe Coof supreme court of the district dlrttim of the trust Miirnbla until January 2. 1910. Unless Died on One Hundredth Birthday. notice of an appeal Is given before next Friday night, the mandate will Richmond. Ind At th close of be banded down Pat urday. big celebration in honor of bis 100th birthday. Jtbn Fletcher Medarl of Murdered By Tramp. a smail town near here, D. Mrs. AIMrt N1 Orion's rork, Vermillion. Medaris almost son was killed In her bedroom early died late Tnesday. but sooner, lived an! II the collapse! hired to a ,lh duty tn wood pulp would be i Monday by tramp laborer In his knrrtr had program car moved, said rn Saturday: "The do some extra work on the Nelson ried out. It was his expressed wteh Cannon farm. Mrs. Nelson's husband wss to live for the story Is absolntely false. c'ebraMon. which the most be to make ssch an ab roued and H'led the man. but snf entire population of r;ren' Fork surd statcnunt." himself. fatal fered probable Injuries and 2r.O relative attended. Pushed Wife Cff Bridge. Mae Weed Dropped Case Killed by Cave-nFrom the Calendar. Indianapolis, Ind Edward Hot. Wlnston-8alem- . N. C Sit work farmer, has confessed to the police New York. Mae C. WVwwl. Indicted men were Miid and a number of that tbe body of tbe woman found in on charges of forgery anl prjury in others bsrelv when th river near hre Monday was that connection with her snit sealnsf ex l.fiOO riiUc feetescaped f,f e.rh raTd In and He wife. confessed Ms of that be penatrr Thomat C. Piatt, to whom entombed a forr? tm!id bad raised her dra'h bv tn?V,ng hr she alleged she bad been married, did T"i men ing a encrrte viadu-- i. from toe brldse of the Indiana Union not was callel were working on ibe foi)tdatl"n of when the case Traflon company, which rrose the here aprar en Monday. On request of the the trestle abnttmK-n- . vben the earth river at Itlpple. Just otitslds prosecution the case was marked o?T above caved thirty fee the city. HofT, according to his Attor Iflsfrict tbe calendar. Assistant became angered because his ey Garran raid U was doarjtfnl ( burying them P.esene "work wa Im cnnd care mediately f,t gnn, b?it a wife Insisted opon taking morphine. Miss Wood would be tried, ewtng f 'n caught a number of the rcsoln In Indianapolis rn the unfavorable condition of fwmei Tbey had been iftrty. Ttwee were soon brmigM to tbe afternoon of Friday, October 22. Senator Piatt tbe tnrface. er up." Washington. weighers o In d r e r-- f b-- r Kpc-ake- t:-,-e a Chinese, not known to I an On Yick man. but member of another powerful family, was arrested near the rerne of the fcboo'ing and charged with the hviMer. President TaM Discusses So Catted Sugar Trust" Frauds. Hartford, Conn It became known Friday niebt I fiat President Tafl bre on bis ttip from Washington to Philadelphia Th'irfday nl?l,t, d'senssed A'torny-Opn-ra- l with Wtrfcrrsham many .ha?e of tne sncaf trust" frauds In New York T.i I eofiferesee, it said, b1 lare'y to do wlrfc the fwent ivinUm iiverse "so-raiie- d df. to the government, rendered ht Jolge Holt In tbe United 8'ates co'irt of New York. It pracUr-aJlto appeal tbeae cas. m d . bfi r-- rry AB'-in- . !M-- sH-Vni- con-fess1- 'i, |