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Show TREMONT TIMES BY C. EL TROOPS SHERMAN. UTAH. TWEMONTON ON Fi Ogden. The Utah State Poultry Uon has completed associa--' arrangements for the annual poultry show to be held at the Fair ground in Salt Lake City, January 23. Fred Racks, a dishwasher, fell Into cauldron of boiling water In the Wilson hotel kitchen in Salt Lake City, and is in a hospital in a precarious condition. the Capitalists are contemplating erection at Lehi of plaster works and will utilize the immense deposits of typsum which have been known for years to exist on the west of Utah lake. Utah's exhibit at the fourteenth naat Boise, tional irrigation congress Idaho, September 3 to 8, 1906, cost the public spirited citizens of the state who contributed to the exhibit fund $3,153.90. The University of Utah, in its biennial report filed with Governor Cutler last week, asks for an appropriation of $377,554 for the maintenance of the institution for the next two years and for additional buildings At a meeting of the Commercial club of American Fork last week it was decided to offer Inducements to the smelter people of Salt Lake county who are planning to move, to locate their smelters near American Fork. The little girl of Mr. and Mrs. Heber Gledhill, of American Fork, accidentally drank some lye Friday evening, and as a result was badthe mouth and ly burned around throat, and Is in a critical condition. Utah is to be well represented at the National Dry Farming congress which will be held in Denver, January 24 and 25, and it is quite probable an Sort will be made by Salt Lake people to bring the next congress to the capital city. It is said that of the men who pioneered the development of Cache valMorgan ley but five now survive: S. Evans, John It. Blanchard, Edward Nelson, Ralph Smith and John F. These men went into the Wright valley on April 30, 1859. Albert Hackwell, a moulder 31 years of age, suicided In Salt Lake City, cutting his throat in the presence of his wife and children. He had twice before attempted his life, and had been regarded for more than a year as mentally unbalanced. Lawrence Leberg. the man who was lynched at Las Animas, Colo., for a brutal murder, was taken into custody In Salt Lake City In June last, was adjudged insane and was committed to the state hospital at Provo, where be was detained until August 18. Daniel W. Sommers, a section hand, met with a painful accident at CoalHe was engaged with other ville. men cutting a rail, when the rail flipped and fell against another rail, the young man's left hand being caught between the two and mashed. The table of Salt Lake bank clearings for 190C shows a total of as against $211,597,739.59 for 1905. The clearings for the month of December amounted to $32,840,-6253. as against $25,310,759.87 for tb same month of the year preceding. Mrs. Persis Atherton Farr, wife of the late Aaron F. Farr of Ogden, and a '47 pioneer, passed away at 4 o'clock New Year's morning at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Moses Thatcher, of Logan, with whom she had resided for some time. Mrs. Farr was 87 jrears of age. Because he refused to drop a lump of coal that he took from a car standing in the yards to build a Are for himself and fellow workmen. Marry Emerson, a Union Pacific rairoad at Ogden, was shot through the left arm by a Creek watchman named George Deems. H G. Cook and J. 0. Duke, of Heber, have bought 2,300,000 feet of timber on the west fork of the Duchesne river, about twenty miles east of Heber, on the Uintah reserve, at $5.53 per 1,000 feet on the stump. This Is the biggest price ever paid for timber on the stump in Utah. The Montello Salt company lias Incorporated by Ogden capitclaim to alists. The Incorporator! have an immense bed of salt covering an area of more than 2,000 acres and varying From thre to eight feet in depth. The raw material is (lid to average 92.23 par cent pure. 8, 8 em-poy- e tin Are Killed and Eighty Wounded During Thirty Men Riot in Mexico. Jails Thrown Open by Strikers and Prisoners Released, Pawnshops and Private Houses Pillaged, and Reign of Terror City of Mexico.-Belat- ed reports from the mill district of Orizaba, in the state of Vera Cruz, where rioting has attended the strike of the textile workers, indicate that the government is in control. It was necessary for the troops to fire. Thirty dead have been counted, while more than eighty are reported to have been wounded. It is believed that the strike has been broken. After pillaging the stores at the Rio Blanco mills a body of the strikers rushed to Nogales, a short distance away, where another mill is located. Telegraph, telephone and electric light wires were cut, and pawnshops and even private houses were pillaged. Jails were thrown open and the prisoners set free. Residents of the mill district fled in terror to Orizaba. When the strikers reached Nogales one mill official and gens d'armes from Orizaba made an ineffectual attempt to check them. A striker severely wounded Senor Herrera. mayor of Orizaba, with a huge stone. Herrera arose from where he had fallen and killed his assailant. A body of troops arrived, and as the strikers attempted to resist a volley was tired into the mob, killing thirty and wounding over eighty. After I his the mob was scattered. A body of 700 collected on a railroad track and held for several hours the train. Finally soldiers arrived and charged this crowd with broadswords, scattering the strikers. The jails and armories are filled with imprisoned rioters. TAKES OATH IN CHURCH. People Pray for Guidance of Colorado's New Governor. Denver. Rev. Dr. Henry A. Buch-tel- , chancellor of Denver university, was inaugurated as governor of Colorado at noon on Tuesday, and for the first time in the history of the state the Inauguration took place in a In deference to the goverchurch. nor's wish, the oath of office was to him and he delivered his inaugural address to the legislature in Trinity Methodist Episcopal church, which he aided largely in building while he was pastor of that congregation. The governor concluded his address with a prayer, followed by the Lord's prayer, in which many of the audience joined. About 2,500 persons attended the Inaugural ceremonies, the church being crowded. Following the inauguration, the governor and other state officers were escorted from the church to the capitol by a military and civic procession, the senior class of Denver university marching alongside the governor's carriage. IDAHO'S LAW MAKERS. Listen to Reading of Governor's Message and Attend Inaugural Ball. Boise, Idaho. There was little done in the legislature on Tuesday beyond listening to the reading of Governor Gooding's message. The two houses were in joint session for the purpose. A large crowd of citizens was present to hear It. Ten thousand copies of the message were ordered printed. At night everything was given over to the inaugural ball at the natatorium In the senate during the brief session of the day. Rich. McCutcheon and Macbeth were named as a committee on rules, while Jenson. Truitt and Whit-wel- l were appointed on the commit tee of joint rules. In the house McCracken, Conner and Freehafer were named on the committee on joint rules. The house committee on printing was named, compris ing Abbott, Cavanha, Taylor, Barry and Mcl.eod The committee on journal was named. Reunion, Gleason. Keith. Freehafer and Uarry. The members drew for seats, and that closed the business of the day. FIGHT ON IS BECOMING SERIOUS SENATOR BAILEY. This is Only Feature of Interest in the Texas Legislature. Texas legislaAustin. Tex. The ture convened on Tuesday. Cover norclect Campbell will be Installed next week and a successor to Senator Bailey is to be elected. The fight made on Senator Itailev and the tin derstanding that a legislative lines tlgation will be made Into his alwith certain oil Inleged COnnectiOB terests has add.'d interest to the Probing Into Affairs of Harriman System. Chicago. The Inquiry of the Interstate commerce commission into the management and methods of the Har rl ma ti railroads begun In New York, was relumed here on Tuesday The commission occupied most of the day with ivldenre relating to rates on cattle frOSI Teas jxiltits. ami il WtM not until late In the afternoon that the Harriman lines were brought beforr the board. Only one witness was e a mi tied, President Ripley of the Santa I'm tailroad A and German Missionaries. Traders Coal Miners at the Pinghiang Coal Mines Have Fled to Shanghai. B. C. The revolution in central China has become of a formidable nature, according to advices received by the steamer Empress of Japan. Sun Vat Sen, hero of the Chinese legation in Ixmdon when the British government prevented his ar-ethere by the Chinese embassador, Is stated to be at the head of the revolution. Missionaries, traders and Germans employed at the Pinhiang coal mines, have all fled to Shanghai, where American, British, German and Japanese-gunboatwere. The rebel strength is The revolution Is 10,000. at placed and not aimed against foreigners. The Chinese government is moving troops from three provinces to the scene. The United States steamer Helena, H. M. S. Cadmus and Teal, and Voerwarts German gunboats papanese gunboats Fushimi and have proceeded to Changsha. -- Victoria st s c DISLIKE THEIR QUARTERS. California Legislators Declare Hall in Which They Meet is Unsafe. The California legisSacramento lature convened Monday in Redmen's hall, the state capitol being in course of repair. In the senate E. I. Wolfe, of San Francisco, was unanimously elected president pro tern, and Lewis R. I. Beards-ley- , A. Hitborn, secretary. of Stockton, was chosen speaker of the house. During a caucus in the afternoon members of the senate declared hall to be unsafe, and threatened to move the senate out of the building and the city. They will appropriate a sum to secure an architect to come from San Francisco and test the safety of the building. They are dlssaeistied with exiseing conditions and the facilities which have been provided for them to sarry on their work. Red-men- 's SECRETARY UPHELD. Action of Government in Paying on Panama Canal Valid. 0 Washington. That the action of the S3cretary of the treasury in paying out $50,000,000 on account of the purchase of the Panama canal property to the Canal company of new Panama France was valid and regular was decided Monday by the supreme court of the United States in an injunction suit brought by Mr. Wilson, a Chicago lawyer, to restrain payment of the money. Mr. Wilson argued his own case. In his opinion. Justice Brewer said the government has domination and control over the canal zone, and thereto appropriate fore has authority money to constiuct the canal. EARTH CAVED ON RESCUERS. Forty Men Buried in Pit Dug to Reach Comrades. workmen Bingen, Hesse. Forty were buried in the cutting of a new railway line between Lamscheld and Leiuingen. The dead bodies of thirteen of the men and fifteen injured workmen have been recovered. An embankment had collapsed, burying two men. To rescue them large parties of other laborers employed along the line were immediatly set to work and a wide pit was dug in which were about fifty men, when the overhanging hillside fell, burying forty of the laborers under masses of earth. CORTELYOU RETIRES. Gives up Chairmanship of the Republican National Committee. Washington. George B. Cortelyou announced his retirement as chairman of the Republican NaHon. Harry S. tional committee. New, vice chairman, will become act- Mr hit: chairman of the committee. Cortelyou let it be known some time ago that lie proposed to retire from the committee before he shcaild the duties of Secretary of the t reasury. on Monday I Cashier of the Philadelphia Fourth National' Bank and EVES Sultan's Troops Capture Raisuli'a Town After Short and Almost Bloodless Fight. The Raisuli's strongdestroyed by fire, and fell into the hands of the troops of the sultan at noon on Sunday, after a short and almost bloodless fight. Raisuli and his 700 followers suceed-ein escaping to the mountains despite the elaborate plans of War Minister Gabbas. No fatalities In the fighting on Sunday were reported. It is thought probable that the Raisulites carried off their dead. Minister of War Gabbas, who has not left Tangier during the operations, is expected next to move against the pretender to the throne, Mulai Mohammed, a brother of the sultan, from whose followers there have been many defections recently. The Spanish officers of the interna tional police created by the Algeciras convention have arrived, here and will take up their duties at the end of the month. Zinat, d Philadelphia. Demanding a loan of and failing to get It, a man who has not yet been identified, dropped a bomb in the Fourth Street National bank, blowing himself to pieces, instantly killing Cashier W. Z. McLear, and injuring six others, one or two of whom may die. The only clue to the identity of the r was a bunch of keys found in a portion of the clothing attached to which was a plate inscribed, "R. Steele, Garner, la." The Fourth Street National bank is the largest financial institution in the PULLMAN ON LIMITED ABLAZE. city, and occupies the greater portion One Passenger Dead and Two Salt of the first floor of the Bullitt buildLakers Have Narrow Escape. ing on Fourth street, between ChestCouncil Bluffs, Iowa. One passen nut and Walnut streets, in the heart of the financial district. The explo- ger was killed and three injured Sunsion was terrific, and it caused tre- day morning on Los Angeles limited mendous excitement in the crowded No. 8, when a Pullman sleeper caught fire while the train was running from building and street. No one saw the unknown man en- Council Bluffs to Missouri Valley, en ter the bank except E. F. Shambacher, route to Chicago. Dead Louis Delarlo, Washington, D. the vice president, who was passing out of the building on his way to C, clerk of the house committee on luncheon. He noticed the man was Irrigation. Injured L C. Jensen, Salt Lake poorly dressed, looked like a Russian and carried a small parcel. The man City, slight burns ,oa neck and head. walked straight back to the rear of Henry Catrow, Salt Lake City, right the bank and asked a clerk to direct wrist cut by glass. Mrs. B. Higgins from exhim to the office of the president, Carbondaie, Pa., Suffered exposure. Richard Pushton. The Northwestern train was within Not only is the entire interior of the bank wrecked, but the large win- - a mile of Lovelaild, near Missouri Val- dows looking out on a small side ley, when pasengers in the Pullman street were blown out The explosion 'car Redfield were aroused by smoke scattered all the books and papers of The origin of the fire could not b the institution which were lux in the determined, but it ,had undoubtedly vaults at the time. Some of them been smouldering for some time before were blown out of the windows and being discovered. were returned by those who found ANOTHER CUBAN PLOT. them. $6,000, bomb-throwe- - SULLIVAN IN TROUBLE. Treasurer of Company Says Embar""yssment is Only Temporary. Three Palma Adherents Said to be in the Conspiracy. New York. Rumors of a conspiracy against the peace of Cuba are agait rife in this city. Three persons men tioned in connection with the plan tc start trouble in the island were office holders of the Palma administration, two of whom are now in New York and the other in Europe. According to these reports, arms and ammuni tion have been shipped clandestinely from this port to Cuba for posible fu ture use. Some of the contraband ar tides, it is' said, were buried near Mariel, not far from Havana. This fact became known to the American authorities, and a company of soldiers was sent to search for the rifles and cartridges, which, however, had been removed to another hiding place. San Francisco. The Examiner says L. M. Sullivan Trust company of Goldfield is financially embarrased and that drafts drawn on the company by San Franc isco brokers have been protested. Peter Grant, the treasurer of the company, is in this city and says the embarrassment is only temporary. He says: "I admit that we are embarrased, but it is only temporary. By Wednesday things will be In good shape and The everybody will be satisfied. protesting of the drafts was all a mistake, and can be easily remedied. There is a rule in our company that no check can be validated except by REBELLION IN SALVADOR. the signature of two of the officers of the company. Iarry Sullivan went to the fight at Tonopah on New Revolutionists Fire on Garrison and Year's day. and we have not heard Then Run Away. from him since. When he turns up San Salvador. The Salvadorean we will be able to right a great many matters. government officially declares that a disgroup of armed revolutionists BOMB OUTRAGE IN NEW YORK. guised as soldiers have appeared in Estanquelas. They fired upon the Giant Powder Bomb Dropped Into and garrison immediately disappeared Big Crowd of Peopie. Later they continued their disorders New York. A bomb of giant powder A number of persons connected with and shot was dropped from an ele- the rebellion have been imprisoned here and in Honduras. vated railway station into a crowd of people at the c orner of Second avenue One of Ship's Crew Killed and Six Instreet Saturday and Forty-seconjured in Storm. night. In the explosion that followed New York. One of her crew was three persons were injured seriously, killed and six others seriously inand of these two probably will die. jured when the Cunard liner Etruria The outrage was seemingly directed was fighting her way through a se acainst the proprietor of a fruit vere storm on Friday night. The body Salman. on this Ktnrn the comer, and atore ciniiU(.a, aged :!9 years, was of the man killed was buried at sea one of the two dangerously Injured. The others injured were in her hosThe other was Mary Bailey, 40 years pital when the steamer arived Sunof age. who was making a purchase day from Queenstown. Captain Pot son of ter said that never during his many at the stand. '1 he Inyears as a seaman had he experienced Clnilura was less dangerously such rough weather. jured. The bomb throwers escaped. that the d Denn-Arion- a e I. M r Powers, of the city health board, president deaths In this discloses that thirty-oncity within the past few weeks, from were caused pneumonia. due to the poor gas service and The "off and - on" fuel famine. service caused gasgns nearly inree ueatns again .moiimhv troni as Mr. nnd Mrs Tnrnmar phyxlation. bio were rendered unconscious from the fumes of gas which had stopped flowing suddenlv In the nines ami then eamc throutrh the open lets CHEF hold, was virtually Six Others are Injured, One of Whom May Die Missile Was Thrown After Demand for Six Thousand Dollars Had Been Is Angeles--D- Hit IK Tangier the Dynamiter Killed to Have the Determined Narrow Escape of Miners. Afloat. Battleship Largest El Paso, Tex. The magazine conVictoria. B. C The steamer Em taining S.'ou pounds of dynamite at press of Japan brought news that the the shaft in Lowell, Japanese naval authorities have de- Ariz., exploded with terrific force. cided to build a battleship of 22,000 Every window pane In Lowell wat than any afloat. Be- shattered and the shock was felt at Ions, larger sides a squadron of warships. Japan miles away. DisDouglas, twenty-silias decided to send a battalion of Imwere current for some rumors tressing perial Guards with officers selected hours of many killed and others ImIn the war. from those who took part prisoned In the shaft, but Investigato represent the army also at James showed all untrue. Theiv were tion Admiral Togo will forty-thretown next May. men at work In the shaft not accompany the squadron levels, all on the 1.000 and 1,100-foo- t of whom escaped. Gas to Poor Due Service. Deaths Japan NORTH WEST Ml SllOIEil) WIS mmim STRIKERS UTAH STATE NEWS The report of the state auditor shows that the bonded indebtedness of the state of Utah is $900,000 The receipts at the Provo postoffica for the year were $1 5,0:58.20, and during the year 1905 they were $14,891.49, a gain of $141 71. V. Stone, a contracting Dudley carpenter of Ogden, who fell from a third story window, is dead from the Injuries sustained. William Hearst, whose home was formerly In Coalville, was killed at Tonopah, Nevada, on New Year's day, being struck by a steam shovel. Lars E. Eggertsen, superintendent of the Utah county schools, was elected president of the State Teachers' association at the annual session in Chinese Threw Bomb. With the finding ol Philadelphia. the personal effects of the man who threw a bomb In the Fourth National bank on Saturday, killing Cashier W. Z. McLear and himself, there Is little doubt left In the minds of the police officials that he was Rollo Steele ol r The Garner, Iowa. slept Friday night at the Grant House a hostelry on the outskirts of the ten derlnln, frequented mostly by re spectable working people. He regis tered as J. R. Steele of New York. Man Who bomb-throwe- Ponce Sighted En Route. York. The missing steamer Ponce, of the New York & Porto Rice Trinidad, Colo. it Is reported in Steamship company, which Is about a real estate circles here that Senntoi week overdue at New York, en route ha pur- from Ponce, P. R., w safe and proW. A. Clark, of Montana, H. chased Vermejo park of WJlllam ceeding toward New York two day.' The tract em. after leaving Ponce The information Hartlett. of Chicago. braces 100,000 acres, located fifty miles was brought inio port Sun.lay by Cap west o. Trinidad. In New Mexico tain Chapman of the big sailing ship Senator Clark Isited the ranch last Shenandoah, which arrived from Pon year nnd Is said to have tried to pur - Blakeley Captain ( hnpman reported he considerachase it at that time that on December 2S he sighted the Hon is snld to be $2,000,000. Ponce In clear weather Senator Clark of Montana Buys Big Ranch in New Mexico. New NOTES The two tunnels of the Nevada Northern near Ely, Nev., are about to be timbered, and work to that end aas already been commenced. Another carload of Utah wood wan received on the 7th by the Goldfield brokerage firm of W. F. Bond & Co, and by them distributed free among those most in need. Wages of coal miners in Southern Colorado districts were advanced 10 Over 6,000 per cent on the 1st. The increase men are benefited. amounts to $000,000 a year. It is probable that a through sleeper service between Ryholite and Loe about will be inaugurated Angel February 1 by the Salt Lake route and the Las Vegas & Tonopah road. The Sunset Telephone company of San Francisco has announced Its Intention to install a service between San Francisco and Goldfield, Tonopah tmd Manhattan. Hon. Thomas M. Bowen, formerly United States senator from Colorado, died at Pueblo, Colo., ou the 30th, aged 71. He was prominent iu state politics for many years as a republican. The dead body of Peter Bloom, an citizen of Carbon, Wyo., eccentric was found In his cabin by neighbors, he having been dead several days before the fact was discovered by neighbors. A among several loggers of the Hood's canal steamship Perdita, which occurred off Hage Point, fifty miles from Seattle, resulted in the death of Jack Phillips, a logger, 48 years of age. Contrary to the usual practice, no inaugural ball was held at the usual time in Wyoming this year, but during the session of the legislature a grand ball will be given for the legislators and their wives. The high school building at North Yakima, Wash., including its fine olumee, was delibrary of 2,000 stroyed by fire, which is presumed to six-wir- e long-distanc- e Loss, $25,000; insurance, $16,000. James Crusoe, engineer, and John were Storrs, conductor, instantly killed at Muir, Mont., in a collision between a Nortnern Pacific freight and a light engine. Both men were in the caboose of the freight, which was run into by the light engine on the steep mountain grade at that point. v. The coal mines at Bear- - Creek, Mont., have closed, owing to a failure of the owners and coal miners to agree upon a scale. The men demand $1 per ton, mine run, and the owners offered 75 cents. The shutdown will affect more than 100 men. The output of the camp was about 500 tons dailv. Judge Shortall, in the San Francisco police court, imposed a fine of $10 on Mrs. Olivette Parrie of San Jose, who sought the life of George Wing-fielSt. the Nevada millionaire, at the Francis hotel, claiming to be his common law wife. The fine was paid. Mrs. Barrie was charged with disturbing the peace. An old man has been arrested at Clancy, Mont., on suspicion of having shot Arpin and Doliver, two Helena telegraphers, a year ago and of dynamiting the Harris quarry at Montana City, and Chestnut's store at Clancy, and recently of having shot another Helena man. He will be examined as to his sanity. The Silver Bow county (Montana) bar association at a meeting unanimously decided on a general increase in. legal fees all along the line, from $25 to $75 being added to the prices for services formerly asked. The attorneys state that the increased cost of living has made the raise of their scale imperative. Three prominent mining engineers in the employ of the Wingfleld-NixoConsolidated Mines merger, were arrested at Goldfield on the charge of forcibly entering a miner's cabin and, after searching the premises, robbing him of $26.25. The supposition among miners is that they were searching for stolen high grade ore. Ben Selig, acting for Joe Gans, and M. M. Riley, on behalf of the Casino Alhletic club, of Tonopah, Nev., have signed articles for a finish fight between Gans and Jimmy Britt. The purse is to be $25,000, CO per cent to the winner and 40 per cent to the loser, The weight Is to be 133 pounds two hours before the flght. While climbing the ladder in an incline of the shaft of the Montezuma mine at Rimini, Mont., George Gun-vllla miner, lost his footing and was precipitated into 18 feet of water In the sump and was drowned. Bert Holman, the adopted son of Mrs. Sarah Ayers has confessed to the murder of his foster mother, near Warren, Oregon. The boy stated h6 killed her because she punished him for not faithfully performing some duties assigned to him. Freddie Weeks of Butte, Mont., on New Year's night knocked out Willie McNamara of Chicago at the Grand opera-house- , Cripple Creek, in the third round. Weeks was In superb condition and wis (he Chicagoan's superior in every branch of the gama n well-know- n |