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Show , TIE SPANISH FORK PRESS. iioiuiw mm ywirfiw SPANISH FORK. UTAH. NORTHWEST NOTES. Senator Clark of Montana is convalescing from the effects of operations for an affection of the ear. N. S. Pickens, a well known resident of Rock Springs, was accidentally killed in a coal mine at that place. Lee Crater of Lusk, Wyo is suffering from a badly dislocated shoulder as tho result of giving an exhibition cakewalk, C. O. Stevens of Rawlins has been arrested on a charge of stealing and butchering fifteen sheep belonging to John Mahoney. Otto Franc, tho Rig Horn county ranchman who was accidentally shot a short tiirio ago, leaves an estate val- ued at $150,000. Taul Richter, president of the Rich-to- r Iron Works company of Denver, has been accidentally shot nnd killed by a companion on a hunting trip east of that city. A premature blai t in tho Roms mine at Rutto entombed four miners and caused rumors of heavy loss of life, but tho miners all escaped without eorlous injury. Dennis Woodford, alias Walker, who Is charged with tho murder of Charles Cummins, tho range rider on a ranch near Newcastle, Wyo., has been d near the sceno of the killing. Edward T. Peyton, the Wyoming newspuper man recently Incarcerated In tho Insape asylum at Evanston, is to bo discharged and taken to the borne of his parents in South Dakota. e Joseph Norton, a former Union fireman of Cheyenne, has disappeared, nnd his wife, who declares their relations have been congenial, fears that he has met with foul play. ; Four boys, the eldest being 12 years of age, are under arrest at Encampment,. Wyo., charged witlrsettlng fire to the school house. One of the boys confessed and implicated the others. Furniture for the Carlson State bank to be oponed at liana In a few days has been purchased, Vangener & Meyer, two of the most prominent financiers of the county, will be pro- WAS NOT TOOK POSTMASTER ALONG. MURDER A Thugs Were Not Satisfied With Looting Office. A IN NOT CRIME REFLEX KILLING A midnight search for Postmaster OREGON. J, F. Conglcton, kidnaped by masked thugs, aroused the people of Milan, Peculiar Case In Which One Indian Wash., Monday night. About 9:30 p. Fell and Struck Another Red Man, m. Congleton vent to his store and Causing His Death. discovered two burglars in possession. He tried to escape, but being a cripple, United States Judge B. Bellinger was overtaken and made prisoner. has decided at Portland, Ore., that tho Congleton managed to throw away his killing of a man by a reflex and wholly pocketbook, containing $150, but was Involuntary action is not a crime, al- robbed of about $35. The pocketbook though the accused may at the time was found by a friend next morning. bo engaged in an unlawful pursuit. The robbers marched Congleton The decision is said to be without down the railroad track to Chattaroy, seven miles away. It was a rainy parallel. The ruling was made in tho case of night and the crippled postmasters Frank Winril.sliutt, a Warm Springs strength failed, hut he was urged on Indian, charged with the murder of an Indian policeman while resisting arCOLOMBIA'S REPRESENTATIVE. rest. WIniiishutt, while under the influence of liquor, was riding horseback about tho reservation grounds in a reckless manner. Two Indian police men attempted to arre-- t him. One seized tlio reins and endeavored to drag him from the saddle, while the other went around behind the lu rse. Wlnnisliutt, who was Tying to cut the bridlo with a knifo, suddenly broke loose, lost his balance and fell backward. striking tho other policeman in luch a manner as to kill him. Judge Bellinger, after hearing the evldenco of the prosecution, ordered tho jury to return a verdict of acquittal and discharged the p: Doner. 1 FIGHT FOIt PANAMA DISPUTE VILL COLOMBIANS RIGHTS OF REPUBLIC. United States Marines Sent to Head Off Colombians and the Beginning of Guerrilla Warfare Is Expected. A special from Colon says: A com- tho United States steamer Prairie was landed here Monday under the command of Captain Butler, and entrained for Panama, whence the marines will be sent to a point on the toast south of Panama- - This step was made In consequence of receipt of information that Colombian troops liad landed in the direction with the object of marching on Panama. If this i confirmed It will mean the beginning of a long campaign of guerrilla warfare on tho isthmus. The destination of the marines is said to Yavi.a, up the San Miguel gulf and Tuira riier. pany of marines from Army Officers Keenly Interested. The news of the movement of marines southward from Panama, based Fa-eifl- prietors. Frivate Tully, colored, stationed at Fort Missoula, Mont., has been con- victed of the murder of Thomas Kenney, vki colored. Tutty deUboratelr waylaid and shot Kennedy as the result of A quarrel. A gigantic vein of line coal has boon discovered within a short distance of Cody, which is owned by Colonel Cody. Tho vein is eight feet In thickness and experts state the vein cannot contain loss than 100,000,000 tons. Peter Terrill, the outlaw recently captured hy SherlfT Alston In the mountains north of Basin, Wyo., has been bound over to tho district court on three charges, two for horse stealing and tho other for grand larceny. With three coal mines within. ty-five mies of Lusk. Wyo., that town Is suffering from a coal farnino. the companies being so far behind with their orders that it takes two months to get a shipment Into Lusk. Deputy Sheriff Felix Allston, who was suppose I to have been murdered by two outlaws whom he went into the mountains in pursuit of, has returned to Basin, Wjo.. from Bridger, Mont.. In charge of Terrill, one of the horse thieves. Harry Berccrsen, the 15ycar-o- l i rnn of Fetor Berger.icn of Cheyenne, ti e champion rl'le lmt of the worth I dead as the result of fa'lleg i n the I seven- Blackmailers cell-mat- e Troops Aro Being Massed on the Siamese Frontier. co while from a report gunDDparh-reopening shot wound In ids leg whhh he re- tho massing of French troops on the ceived two tmu.t hs ago. Mood poisonSiamese herder In anticipation of war ing The officials of Indn China are qnot P. J. Border, an od time resident of cd ns saying that tho occupation of a Rock Fprlnes, Wyo.. fired a charge of large slice of Slam 1ms been decided buckshot Into his hen-because ho upon. .grew tired while walking from his The authorities in Far! do not he ranch, which he had visited. Into town. lievo tbnt a rupture with Slam will or ll used the hark of an old chair to cur, and say tho measures taken are merely precautionary. pull the trigger. A contract has been let by the Cambria Fnlt company for tho drilling cf several well at Cambria, Wyo. A large plant has been Installed by which the water from spring thers to yeld pure salt In large la ma-'quantities by evaporation. Val Moore, son of a well known ranchman residing near Sundance, Wyo., wna shot and almost instantly killed hy tho accidental discharge of a gun In tho hands of hi cousin, Tho charge entered Moores hody and h lled within a abort time afterward. It baa been announced that, E. II. Harrlman has assured John Brock, of of Philadelphia, that tho ssLtanr the Southern Pacific company will be given the project of building a railroad from the Tonopnh mining 11. trlc t to a point called Rhodes Marsh. Tho report sent out from Cheyenne Imlo-Chln- Persians and Turcomans Battle. Sanguinary conflicts between Persians and Turcomans aro reported to have occurred on the Rmsoderslan frontier. The trouble arose from tho establishment of Persian custom houses. Fights between customs officers and Turcomans followed and resulted In killings on both sides. Tim governor of Astrnhad, with a large body of troops. Intervened and an Indemnity offered hy the Tur eonian Khans. In the fight that cn ucd both aides sustained heavy losses. t f PI i.tb jO ;S S jatk Jint ste en Fr nvs mis ofe .at i rfo ;on II -- q.! Ai art ,prc Pr pi: th-- H ole be -- ror v a e ror d t i cri n ed. ad. A! esi odi Against a Colombian Invasion. A The coming of General J. Frankllr ;ytl Bell of Fort Leavenworth to Fast r's lngton, while it has more or less ts 4. e with matters connected with the jej .at eral staff college, is admitted by oj a!, ni fleers of the general staff to he fori go the purpose of consulting with the of It ficials regarding a probable camip :bn against Colombia should that corntq rt continue the movement of troops to i hot ward the isthmus. te n Guilty of Contempt One thousand dollars fine for mega! A nuc acts as a corporate body was Imposed il upon Franklin union No. 4, Pressfeed caki ers, by Judge Jesse Holdom of Chicago co The court found the union as s at DC J. Pierpont Morgan Stocks has been shrlnkin. poration guilty of contempt of coon J c John Bull Yes, Johnny Morgan, an stocks aint all that a been for violating an injunction restrain!!! mi shrlnkin'. it as a union from interfering tit re BURIED WITH A PIG. a desire to teach tho natives a lesson, the business or employees of Ire ordered the body of the fanatic to be prlrtlng companies, members tto Because Mo ro Was Barred From burled with a pig, which is the great- Chicago Typathetae. Judge Holdot'i on Heaven, Jolos Attacked Christians. est Insult that can be offered to tha action creates a precedent R The Manila Cable News of October Mohammedans. Shadows of War. Ri 30th is authority for the statement The event was widely advertised, Consul Malmros, from Colon, swi- - ;! that the recent outbreak on the Island and 2,000 Moros closed bi about Jolo to the state department by cabk :rea word of Jolo was due to the fact that a and practically laid siege to the city. that the n)I Mohammedan Moro was buried with captain of the French stein They grew more and more aggressive, which arrived at that port Satnrdi! t11 a pig by order of Lieutenant Colonel and General Wood 1 finally sent an ex- from Cartagena reports that hs v Rodgers of the Fifteen cavalry. pedition against them. informed by an official at that port The story, as published in the Cable Amidon. in tho federal courl that 800 Colombian soldiers had Judge News, is that a "juiaiueutailo (a man at Grand Fork, N. D sentenced barked on the Colombian gunboia who has taken an oath to kill a ChrisSheriff Scofield of Minot to ninety days and General Flnron ml was to Cartagena shot death on the streets in tian) Jail at Fargo for contempt of courl sailed for the mouth of th Atntv of Jolo after partly disemboweling a for approaching a juror who had been c'cl river. member of B troop, Fifth cavalry. vor called to servo in a case pending in Colonel Rodgers, it Is reported, with that court. ng Congress Will Take a Receu. t During the week a number of tt lift' UU wiD more Important unmittees lov up ponding bills for rons!derat!o,M to beyond the passage of the pension! propriatlon bill it Is not believed thM A. j much will bo accomplished os tt nit y to floor of tho house in tho way of g ernl legislation before the Cbrisbcw holiday recess, which probably $& 1 taken at tho end of the week. Xe -- F pork-hatin- RELEGATING uent of the socialist propaganda. lie was born at Bksiau in 1S34, entered the army in 1S55. and participated with diftinction in the wars with Auand with France. In 1ST5 he was made a papal chamberlain, nnd has been a member of the relchrta? since 1872. Count von Ballestrem lias become famous for cutting off discussion in the reichstag of the kaiser's anil socialist tpm-hs- . stria g THE MISSOURI MULE. , Tortured a Sorcerer. Advices base been received from Klthatlah, a tillage on tho nor! hern British Columbia roast, of the rescue of nn Indian who was about to lie killed by follow tribesmen who su-ected him of practicing sorcery. Tho persecuted Indian known as Daniel Watahee, had put a ball of fat bound with hair ami pierced w th fish bones. In bis shoe as a charm which ho hoped would bring him the lave of un Indian woman. Fellow trii CMiien accused him of sorcery, ami he was kept flvo days without food. Montana Hero Risks Life For force. In compliance with a memorial of the Wyoming hsbdaiure. Senator Warren his Introduced a Mil extendof tho Carey act ing the provUo-until August lb, .904. 1 Jr fim !T ry i s yUL 7srf J u-- 7 ty jvS I X:fP fern- - k- - e It Is propoied to relegats the governmenT mule. aome of tha Missouri rural frsa deliveries, and ,ubti,ut Pres. Dispatch. REVOLUTIONISTS i u,ed automobiles. Chicago Inter Ocean. VICTORS. tri While heroically trylrg to savett records and mall of Chestnut, MllB' Miss Storrs, pusduiafter, overcome by smoko and flames ln tt burning building, and was bef1 saved from death by Bert Stanley, young man who risked his life to caff? her ouL The girl had managed to most of the mall, so that tin k W fire was only about $500. Shs badly burned. d To Extend tho Carey Act Tho Carey act, under which Utah and several other western states have undertaken the irrigation of lands under contract, cxpiie by limitation on August IS. 1904. and after that date no new contract can bo made, although In cases where lands aro segregated prior to that date, contracts covering such lands remain In full : Little Postmistress. -I Russian Decree Against Churches Has Driven Armenians Into Mourning. Tho cxistrnco of a Armenian revolutionary plot in tho Caucasus has been officially recognized by Minister of th Interior Do Fichvc. says a New York Times dispatch from Moscow. The movement grows out of tho government decree taking possession of all church properly. Reports from Baku aro to tho effect that tho Armenians and Jews there aro in mourning and refuse to visit tho theatres or other places of h( RISKED HIS LIFE. amusement. Another San Domingan Revolt. Mr. Simpson, the United States con ul at Puerto Plata. Fan Domingo, hat cabled the state department thnt a revolution hsa broken out at Santiago, and that the movement la extensive and serious. This Is supposm to be provtv that Mla Gwendoline, who I under, tha result of the failure of tho recornl-liolonnl government to secure arrest there on tho charge of St the hands of United Flat" for trying to save the life of her lover, Minister Powell, which fact operated Tom Horn, will pot he procruR-d- . fn tn otv she has not committed utnhT to prevent that rovermtu-ntabling troeev neentinrv to maintain tho Wyoming law, is n!d to ho Itself through a foreign loan. n-- Count von Ballestrem Again Head o German Reichstag. Count von Ballestrem, who has bees president of the Germas reichstag, is prominent as an oppo ,,s e o) IS OPPOSED TO SOCIALISM. I K ide y War Department Providing San Domingan Affairs. State department advice from San Domingo Indicate that tho last revou-tioIn that Island wns caused by a breach between General Jimlnez, who aspired to succeed Wos y Cil a president, nnd tho provisional government which has been in control of thp Island since Wos y Gil was deposed. It is supposed that Minister Towcll's Inflexible attitude townrd tho provisional government, which he refused to recognize until It had agreed to admit the validity of American claims, may have had something to do with this breach. a-- RAFAEL REyES by threats of murder. At Chattaroy h was made to climb into a box car and was locked in. About midnight Mrs. Conglotoi awoke and missed her husband and gave the alarm. The town turned out to search for him. The tracks wer found and traced to Chattaroy, whers he was found in the box car, un harmed. IP d tbree-year-ol- cap-turo- Rafael Reyes, the Strenuous Man Colombia. Who Is Now Visiting This Country. Again Mischief. According to advices received etate department from United Minister Power at San Domingo S? there is already dissension tb newly-formeprovisional cover with prospects of another It Is said there is dips with General Jimmiz, who head of the recent revolution ' deposed tho government of Genra Wos y Gil. General Jiminiz and someofhl8f lowers are now away from the cit and It is said that the probability operations will bo conducted a him. General Jiminiz expected to Isthmus. Ordered Boats to t Torpedo the president of tho republic when a entire torpedo The report that the was given a permailci fleet has been ordered to Panama," is government form So far the not confirmed officially. tho only Five Perry and tho Taul Jones People Meet Horrible Death ir to the to orders go with boats torpedo Wreck. isthmus. Those two boats aro now Five were killed and persons 'of ready to leave for tlio lower bay in a wreck Sunday morcil! arrival the await but co, Fan Franc! of somo of tho officers from the cast on the Chicago, Burlington & Tho cruiser Now A oik is now cn her road, three miles west of Alhia, i way from Rirmorton to San Francisco, The west-bounpassenger train and may receive orders to go front In somo manner derailed while inthere to the isthmus. ning on to tlxe Cedar crock bridge a: five cars were wrecked by colij with the steel girders of the b The wreckage immediately took i and several of the victims were baj' burned. Mildred Mitchen, the hit child of Mrs. w. Mitchen, was hung to one of thebrid-girdeand burned to death befor, the eyes of the uninjured passenger and trainmen, who were poweriesi t reach the child. t-- PLOT HATCHED IN JAIL. of Northern Paciflo on Trial at Helena. The taking of testimony In the case of Isaac Gravelle, charged with sending letters to the Northern Pacific Ofimficials demanding money for Mont. has at Helena, begun munity, Among the witnesses w'as tho warden Of the penitentiary, Jack Conley, who testified to Gravelle having served two terms in the penitentiary. The theory of the prosecution is that throe of tho threatening letters received by the railroad company were written in the penitentiary by the of Gravelle, a man named Harvey Whltton, who is serving an eighty-yeasentence for second degree murder. Conley Identified two of the threatening letters as being written In the handwriting of Whltton. The paper they were written on is sent out by a ichool of correspondence, and was Identified hy a peculiar water mark. One of the letters Identified was ad dressed to tho hoard of directors of the road, and was dated July 16. 1903, the day Gravelle was released from prison. It was the first, making a demand for $25,000. The second was without date, and directed the railroad company how to deliver the money and what the were to be. There are eighty witnesses In attendance, and the trial will consume about two weeks. of as it was on the reported landing of the that In part Colombian troops I with keen isthmus, was receive. in army circles in Washington, exhibited for where there has been with come time a desire to participate movements the navy in any military staff gave on the isthmus. The general Then attention. immediate the subject In the outcome no was, however, to troops, though Ibe shape of orders arrival in Washington of Brigadier General J. Franklin Bell, superintendat ent of the general staff college conas was regarded Leavenworth, statements to the firming the previous effect that the army Is making ready to do Its share at a moments notice. Death Follow Killed by a Friend. A deplorable accident occurred Lovelocks, Nov., Friday evening. I Walters, agent of tho Southern P St that place, wns accidentally and almost instantly killed hy P-- & Cook, traveling freight agent of tt Union Paeific, As noar as caa tt learned, Cook was explalnln mechanism of s Browning autom revolver to Walter, when the weP exploded. A coroners Jury exonerst Cook, holding that It was purely dental. Injury Caused by Step-pin- g Japan Hasnt Money Enough to 0t on a Tack. War. Joseph n. Greer of Fort Troops. Wayne, Ths St. ln Sln I)1''R' CaIPetersburg Novo Vremys A rumor is in circulation in San resnlf8 frd buiitet-ay-MI In on on the Japanese article Khl lnJ"ry- - Hl wif that troops of tho provisional suiall And daughter have that tho ridiculously bec ,hpro for government have attached tho revilu-tlonax- taken In connection 'or plus, time. Mrs. Greer wo troops stationed at Monte recently practical Impossibility of floatlnl I,nr:i'y!,-MrCrlsil. The government troop were . TortW1 Greer other loan abroad, wakes It repulsed nnd are now hesi.'imd In a w for thl Clty. ilo that war would he ruinous to o fort In Santiago City. All the way he stopp.-- on quiet h ft tark ,n a bft j? the neighborhood of the fort, thoui-. now that the United I' g'n-othe situation may bouono serious nt remit- - cllnod to ,? country, support that any moment. The lnlt"d S'ates gun. I"'1 '"ling In Mi belt" ,uth r. , mV""" exprenncg tho hope that the ,r4 i V1' ,!o " j co boat Newport left there .Sunday, about y,.uri vt fl0,in onso of tho Japanese Hl ri,K mplre from the Jingoes- - 8an Domingan Rebels Defeat Govern-men- t o s y 1 - u TO hr AI jr th hj It! Ill U to w It |