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Show PETER TO ABDICATE TI1E SPANISH FORK PRESS. AKDKIEW JENSEN, PuUIUli.f. fcFANISH FORK, t UTAH. Successor Must Pledge Himself to Punish Assassins of King Alexander and Queen Oraga. NORTHWEST NOTES. , Tlie skeleton of a prehistoric man whom experts say must have boon unfully eleven feet tall has been earthed at Wlnnemucca, Nev. Sparks from an engine at Pocatello, Idaho, ignited a number of loaded freight enrs, eight being destroyed, the loss being estimated at about King Peter of Fervia, according to a report from Ccttinje, Montenegro, published by a Vienna paper, Is prerenounce the pared to voluntarily throne and allow tho powers to nominate his successor. Tho prince of Montenegro is said to havo received a mandate from Russia to clear up the precarious situation in Scrvla, and King Peter Is alleged to have recognized the untenabllity of his position and to be willing to abdicate. Ills successor, It is added, will only be permitted to ascend tho throne conditionally on his agreeing to punish tho leaders of the conspiracy which resulted In the assassination of King $15,000. collision between a In a head-oeastbound passenger Pacific Southern and a train freight near TVoolsey, Nev., the fireman and a brakeman on the freight were badly Injured. None of the passengers were hurt. A reward has ben offered for the arrest and convlctjon of tho murderers of L. B. Faunders, the representative of Llllenlhal Bros., San Francisco, who was found dead upon the streets of Buttevillo, Ore., Nov. 19 last. Yakima R. O. Spencer, a half-breeIndian, was Rtruck by a freight train at Ross Fork, Idaho, and seriously In Jurcd. Ills homo Is at Fort Slncoe, Wash., and he was visiting the Indians of the reservation. James I title Plume, who killed seven Indians on the Blackfoot reservation whllo Intoxicated last October, , the was sentenced to forty years In the Knowles penitentiary by Judge United States court. lie Is 21 years of age. Referring to the devotion of ft woman to her husband, though he 1s aid to have cruelly treated her, the Halley, Idaho, Times says: A good spanking by somebody not her husband might give that fool woman a little sense. daughBeryl Sargent, tho ter of George Furgeut, a druggist, of Tacoma, met a horrible death. While the mother had stopped downstairs to answer the telephone, the child fell against the airtight stove and when the mother erturned to the room the childs clothing was In flames. She died In an hour. W. F. Butcher, former Democratic candidate for representative to congress and one of the most prominent lawyers In eastern Oregon, shot J. C. White, a contractor, of Baker City, Ore., once In the nock and again In the arm. White was able to walk for several hundred feet to secure medical aid. The physicians are unable to state whether he will recover. t After deliberating nearly hours the Jury In ths case of members of the Western Federation of Miners who were tried In the district court at Georgetown, Colo., on Informations charging them with conspiracy to destroy buildings on the Sun and Moon mine property at Idaho Springs, returned a verdict acquitting all the defendants. Tho su- A Helena special says: preme court has denied the Injunction asked by the Boston & Montana company to stop F. Augustus Tlelnze from mining In the Minnie Hcaly mine pending final determination of the dispute over ownership, and also denied the injunction asked by lleinze against the Boston & Montana to stop the latter from mining In the Piccolo and Zamlietta mining claims pending final Alexander and Queen Draga, removing all those who wero directly or indirectly concerned In the regicide. The statement Is not confirmed, but all reports Indicate that affairs In Fervia are steadily growing worse and that they are causing the greatest anxiety In Russia and Austria. The Servian conspirators are said to he openly threatening to take revenge on Uuropo by Joining in the expected Macedonian outbreak In the spring. Tho internal condition of Fervia Is alarming. Outside tho towns llfo and property are insecure. Tho roads are infested with brigands. In i forty-eigh- , OF SLRVIAS POSITION VERY INSECURE. KING doclalon of ownership. At Salem, Ore., the supreme court has denied the application for a writ of probable cause In the case of the state vs. Deasant Armstrong, under sentence of death for murder. The law under which Armstrong was sentenced was Invalidated by the adoption of a new law at the last regular session of the legislature. Armstrong appealed, on tho ground thnt he could not be executed under an Invalidates law. nor coull he be punished for hi a crime under the terms of the new law. STIRRING UP TROUBLE. Representatives of j , Latin Republics Holding Meetings In Paris. Almost all the republics of I.atln America were represented at a meeting held In Paris Tuesday night, which was attended by about COO men and women, and which was addressed by George Thiebaud on The Ixiss of the Panama Canal. It was M. Thlebauds purpose to influence public opinion through the most Influential of his hearers. The meeting was called especially for the bondholders of the Panama Canal company, members of tho chamber and senate and of the municipal council; the press, financial companies and engineer societies, and commercial and Industrial unions. Aside from the presence of several diplomats, the meeting was without Importance, as those present represented but a small amount In their holdings of the canal companys bonds. At a recent meeting of the canal company M. Thiebaud alleged that the United Ftates and the Panama Canal company had fomented the revolution in Panama, and he attempted to show that an understanding with respect to the isthmus had sentiencouraged an ment among tho republics. DENVER WtNS CONVENTION. Chosen as Meeting Place for National - Livestock Convention. STCCKMEN ADOPT INDEPENDENT With the feeling that one cf the PACKING HOUSE PLAN. most lmportant meetings in the history of tho organization was ended, Delegates to National Livestock Conand that much was accomplished that vention nt Portland Favor Ectab- will he for the future success of the lishment of Five Million livestock business, the seventh anDollar Plant. nual convention of the National Livestock association, held at Portland, The proposition to Incorporate a adjourned Friday to meet in Denver, company of lives tock men for the e Colo., next year. The unanimous of es tablishing Independent packopinion of those in attendance upon ing houses In the stock centers of this convention is that a mere suc- the country to compete with the packcessful and more pleasant convention ers combine and restore prices on has never been held. They feel that livestock ws the topic the government recognition of this of discission In the National livemeeting Is an assurance that the live- stock convention at Portland on Wedstock association has won for It elf a nesday. By unanimous vote tbe conplace In the public eye to which few vention endorsed a resolution favoror no other organization of a similar ing the incorporation of such a comcharacter can lav claim. . pany and the establishment of the InFrom tho opening session of the Nadependent houses. Steps will now be tional Wool Growers convention to taken to raise stock subscriptions to the closing of the livestock mens or- the amount of $5,000,000 for the purganization unity and harmony have pose of capitalizing the corporation characterized every action. With th's and placing it upon a financial footing feeling prevailing the work of the con- to proceed, with tl.c work of establishventions was easily accomplished. ing plants for the purposes outlined In discussion. the ENGLAND BACKS JAPAN. The idea of the stockmen Is to havo Is Not Willing for Russia to Send a corporation composed entirely of livestock raisers, who shall bo shareFleet Through tho Dardenelles. A special cable from London says: holders In the company and the direcThe report published In the United tors of Its business affairs. The plants States by a news agency to the effect of this company are to compete with that the British governme.it had noti- the combination plants, giving the fied Japan that any attempt of the producer a hotter price for his stock Russian Black sea squadron to pass and maintaining reasonable prices to the consumer. In time these independent packing hom es are to be supportHE KNOWS HOW IT IS. ed by tbe livestock raider? against the combination. Now that, the association has endorsed the plan, which Is entirely separate from the organization, tho matter of Interesting livestock men In tho project and of set0 9 to raise tho curing subscriptions necessary capital will be placed In the hands of committees to be appointed for that purpose In the stock raising pur-pon- CHINA PREPARING FOR WAR. London Papers So Regard Ratification of American-ChinesTreaty. All the London papers have editorials which attach great Importance Xlaq bud , Wtt, nmj. mUxtaatha le to the ratification of the commercial Rocky Mountain News. treaties between the United States and China, and between Japan and through the Dardenelles would he China. The concensus of opinion In cheeked by decisive action. Is un- these editorials Is that the ratificatrue. Foreign Secretary I.ansdowne tion of the treaties implies an act of expressed his disbelief that Russia sovereignty by China equivalent to a had any intention of trying to send a declaration that Russias occupation of fleet through the Dardenelles, adding Manchuria is only temporary and for that It would be an obvious breach of special purposes. treaty In which Great Britain could Tho Morning Post not possibly acquiesce. says: That is precisely the point for GERMANY IS NEUTRAL. which Japan has been contending and which Russia declined to discuss with Will Make No Protest if Turkey her. Japan Is now in the advantage Acquiesces. oils position of championing a cause That Russia haa applied to Turkey which Ja also that of the United for permission to send her Black sea States." fleet through the Dardenelles ii conThe Daily News thinks that China firmed authoritatively In Berlin, and "has displayed ominous courage In her It la also asserted that Russia wi.i recent diplomacy, which will make for peace, owing to the tremendous hazards which war under the present THE NEW YORK OFFICE BUILDING OF THF FUTURE. circumstances would Involve." e e Latln-Amerlca- Preacher Blamed for Lynching. The Newcastle presbytery has decided to try Rev. R. A. Elwood of Wilmington, Del., on charges in connection with the preaching of a sermon by him last June, entitled Should the Murderer of Helen Bishop be The trial will take place Lynched? o the Presbyterian church at Newcastle on February 2. The complaint against Mr. Elwood Is that the sermon ao worked up the people that tho next night a mob gathered, stormed the workhouse, took out George White, a negro, who confessed to assaulting and killing Helen Bishop, and burned him to death at the stake. In Train Wrecker Gets Llfo Imprisonment A special from La Junta, Colo., ays: Johu Devine was convicted in tho district court of wrecking the Fnnta Fo passenger train near Fowlor last summer, nt which time Engineer John Walker was fatally Injured. 1 Senator Teller of Colorado last week delivered a speech on the Panama canal question, rentending thnt the course of the president In connection with the recent revolt of Pannma had been contrary to precedent and In contravention of International law. As the result of a fire which start ed at midnight, the entire business portion of Havre, Mont., was wiped out. but one commercial establishment of any size remaining. A conservative estimate of the loss Is $350,-000- , with about $145,000 Insurance. Nobody Now Expects War. The German newspapers appear to be paving tho way to c plain tho Run-shiretreat h the ne- -t nations with of Japan, and In all the Europe opinion now Inclines to a peaceful Issue In the far Cast. The correspondent of the London Dally Mall says he has learned that Mr. Kurlno, Japanese minister nt Ft. IctPrsburg, has sent In a confidential report In which he says that nt a secret meeting iccently of the Russian grand dukes and tho ministers, Wai Minister Kuroputkln and some nf his colleagues declared In favor of peace. Without hearing argument. Judge McClernan of Butte, after all the tes tlmony had been closed, dismissed the disbarment proceedings against Attorney Arthur J. Fhoree nd D'Osv. Stivers. It was charged thM the alter attempted to bribe Judge Harney. Tbe most Important gold i trike eve made In tbe Cripple Creek, Colo,, dls trie became known luat week. It was made on Beacon Mil. A vein averaging $200 per ton, was uncovered. through which streaks run which assay as high as $150, OuO per ton. Armstrong Must Die. The United States district court at Portland declined to Intervene In the rase of Deasant Armstiotig. the condemned murderer of conptv Oregon. An nppea1 will bo taken the United States elmitt court. and In easo they refuse to lntcrtTere ttm will be parried to the United States supreme rouit. It U very tinthnt tho United States circuit court will Intervene. In tho fur? et the ini vi bij decisions of both the rtate tutprm court and tin Urlte.l Flatus district court. six-foo- Ha-e- - dfe Not FATHER" Calculated to Cheer the Woud NEWS SUMMARY j Be Benedict. the writer, who mar- of friend A ried a woman with a temper of her own, tells an amusing story at her expense. They have been married for about two years, and as despite her imperiousness they have got along very well, she smiles when the story is repeated. After courting for Rome time the voung man summoned up courage to put the momentous question. He was duly accepted, hut a hint was thrown out that he should see. her father. He readily agreed, aiul one evening called to talk tho matter over with her parent. When the matter had been arranged the father said: Well, young man, If you want to marry my daughter you must first get your life insured in her favor." Certainly." answered the would-bbenedict, pleased to find the father-ssolicitous for the girls future. Which company would you recommend? I would recommend none, sir, was the answer, but, he added, as his daughter's hursts of temper came to his mind, you had better choose some company. They allow suicide. e John Alexander Dowle )s preparti' to establish a colony la texas The assessed valuation of taxah property in New York City for 1904 aver four billion dollars. The house has passed the wexecutive and Judicial annmn! tlon bill, carrying an aggreeata ' $29,717,700. Welcomed by fully 10,000 perw), Archbishop Harty landed at Man Saturday, meeting with a most entii elastic reception. The fight between Young Corb and Jimmy Britt has been definite settled. They will meet In San Fr cisco on March 11. It Is reported that a serious ban has taken place between the Ur guayan government troops and the surgents, tho, latter losing heavily Because a Baltimore newspaper h tfyw BIRDS IN CAKE WALK. adversely criticised bis writings, pr Illt Naturalist Tells of Peculiar Antics of lessor Lyman Elliott Fmith of Ma Lick, Ky shot and Instantly km, the Albatross. In the I.aysan Islands of the Pa- himself. cific the albatross Is very tame and The London Standards Tien Ts very abundant. A naturalist thus desays it Is reported th correspondent scribes the dance or cake asked has China to send 15 Russia walk, as the sailors call It, cf these to to protect Cl, Manchuria troops Two albatrosses Interesting birds: nese each subjects. other approach bowing profoundly and stepping rather heavily. They It Is reported at Topeka that circle around each other nodding solof the superintendent headquarters emnly all the time. Next they fence of the entire Santa transportation a little, crossing bills and whetting be will removed from th, system them together, pecking meanwhile, and dropping stiff little bows. Fudden-l- city to Chicago. Win one lifts its closed wing and William A. Harris, former Unit '.hey v nibbles at the feathers underneath, States senator from Kansas, has bw Hotel or rarely If In a hurry merely turns a member of the exeentiv iad r appointed Its head and tucks its hill under its of the Kansas City, Mexli la the The other bird during this committee wing. One L Orient railway. short performance assumes a statuwindo The and elections mechancommitteeeither looks In t! ncess esque pose ically from side to side or snaps its lower branch of the Kentucky legist palace bill loudly a few times. Then the first ture will report favorably on s b not fi bird bows once and, pointing its head the negro, on t! nence and beak straight upward, rises on Its disfranchising She of Illiteracy. ground toes, puffs out Its breast and utters waltir In a terrible a prolonged nasal groan, the other enoount-afrom . ' s B d Of I 1 y hand-to-han- d t bird snapping Its bill loudly and rapOklahoma City, Oklahoma, idly at the same time. When they Kelly, said to he the desperado wl have finished they begin bowing at killed Bob Ford, slayer of each other again, almost always rap- -' was shot to death by Polk Idly and alternately, and presently reman Joe Burnett. peat the performance. The Cuban senate, after a long d Too Literal Obedience. hate, approved the 111 authorize Superintendent S. D. Smith of the President Palma to Increase duties Manhattan elevated lines illustrating not to excw to some employes who were up on his Judgment necessary, 30 per cent than the present rate complaints the use of intelligence In the carrying out of orders, told this adopted by the house. story: J. II. Edmlston, vice chairman i was going through Y.ashlngton the national committee of the People street the other day when I saw a boy party, has Issued a call for the r lug out a watering can and begin to mlttee to meet In Ft. I.011I3 Fehrua sprinkle the pavement while the rain 22 to fix the time and place for hoi was coming down briskly. What are you doing that for? 1 Iffg a national convention. asked the boy. D. Bias, the murderer convicted r "The boss told me always to sprin- complicity In the Dos Hermos mutlm kle the pavement before sweeping It, was garroted at Manila Saturday. F replied the lad, who showed a most commendable spirit of obedience, but made a statement exonerating thr an utter lack of appreciation of the others connected with the affair wh purpose of the sprinkling. New are under sentence of death. York Times. The official statement of the pot; receipts at fifty of the largest p's An Unknown Angel. offices In the United Ftates for D She walks unnoticed In the street-Th' casual eve comber. 1903, compared with Decor Sees mulling in her fair or sweet. The world goes hy 1902, shows a total of $6,3?.T9 her, Unconscious th.it an angel's feet a net Increase of $526,814, or almont Are passing nigh. i J a t- - .i- -j . ' 5 a.'- 'XL. - vl t per cent. Tho national Foclallst commltk held a meeting at Its headquarters Omaha, Saturday. The referenda-vot- little hits of beautys wealth Truth will allow Holy her priceless youth and health, Her brood, white lirow; Yet grows she on the heart by stealth 1 scuice know how. She I In proportional representatlc was canvassed and the propo1 tlon was found to havo a large m Where'er she goes. Jorlty. Strike Cost Colorado so Re'atlves of victims of the Itwpio 'h'l she wnlka her quiet ways 1th that coniuht Militia. fire and survivors of ths di theatre That only comes to sinless days Ami innocent: General Bell announces that a troop A Hie aster, more than 100 In number, ha devoid of fame or praise Act nobly spent. of cavalry hnd been organized nt met and taken action looking to th b l.ill Mall Gazetts. It Is composed of about sevenperpetuity of an organization to Memorial ty-five as men known the Iroquois who own horses. young Crushing. The youth had Just left college, and soclatlon. In addition to thee he will leave n guard of about sixty men nt th- -t his ambition, like his collar, was high. George I nyton and his wife At home the place. Two companies, comnrlslng found dead in their apartments In subject about 1S5 men. win be loft n the was the man's joung care(,r Franchco. They hnd been ssphH f"',"re Cripple Creek district for the presont. nrd hs tu his parUp to date the expence rf maintaining ents which of the ng RtP(j ,a( soaped from a professions stood field In conce. most In military forces In tube coneetlng with a stove. need of his genius. The cnence of the strikes which hnin was found leaning avalnst a 8n'a abillly waa last summer has hron nearly $500, 000 while his wife was In bed. dksgusHngljlow I think. said the old man, that Sailors Duel Ends Fatally. The Drnlsh navy depnrtmcct k" you had bettor adorn one of the Two sailors on the French decided stools to commission four of ship In my office, b Verclngctorlx now1ylnglnFmFran. largest battleships, which will Tho young man drew himself I' dseo harbor, fought a duel to death and the high collar used to protect Danish ccmmerclsl grew tight as with sailors knives on the dork of strove to swallow his terests In the event of war In ths ft righteous anger vessel tho et midnight. As n result fot'Hns his arms, he naked: east. The officials made every ffr of their battle Vincent Is thy servant a to lies keep the matter secret dog?'1 at. the morgue and Vincent I.eeorves No, but you'll growl The came the first annual report of the l,lT Chreed hv shipmates with the respojv crushing response. nlle In New York City bs J1 court for his slhlllty death, Is being sought by the rollee. It is said that tbe men been Issued. A feature Is the comp had ouarreled freniiently during thn Antiquity of False Teeth. offender1 atlvely small number of girl The manufacture and use voyage pnd had ngree,j' to 0f false Out of 4790 .children under 1 their differences teeth are undoubtedly f when port Rrcat an, reached. , tiqulty. Tho ancient Egyptians were L0"Vlf!,d by. m magistrates. no mean dentists. Victim of Fated Steamer. Jawlxmcf mum mles have been found K Russian foree has occupied ' The upper works of tho lost steamer in them, and some with false teeth ' with teeth filled terminus of the new branch f f Clallam, Including the main deck, with gold. The ancient ChwanX an IIaI Kwan-NeGreeks also knew which appears to have been torn b.v the apart how tohow to fill teeth with gold and road, recently eompleted s from the hull with the deck hou-ie- s makp fplo teeth. ncie. The terminus Is 100 mile n west of Nov Chwang. and will e and saloons and state room. Is at Fid- Important strategic base In the liey. B. C.. having been taken f of war. old dnrkv hv the United States revenue entfor Feb tn the family of Mr. and Mrs. Grant, wh'efi took over the from the pte"mer Mnde. On the wav Make of GUard. Ohio . peace. to Vtcfn-I- n the Maud piel.-eWell, Undo Ned, III ease beared. On two occasions PrJ . p up n at would you do? Uncle Mrs, Hake presented body near Trial Wan,t wbM, is i,. ,f.a,ul '"'7 n Moved to be that of Uolonel Thome. Uh twins. They have been deeply, "MarsloK Id son. a well known Tacoma nnvfl him pay do costs of do male and ''lr0, f,ir sixteen venrs mining court e tnai i rhlldron. support do Hake Is a well kno coir hh docs a thousand rhat no one knows; kindly thing A 'ovi nt; womans heart she brings To huinnn wo-.A id tn ocr f.u-- the sunlight clings 5 te Baltimoro Herald. 4 the apllcatlon and press for Ttnklsh consent. Germanys att tu le as at tbe time the four unarmed sian torpe destroyers passed thn uh the straits In September, 1002. Is that she has no concern In the renew sweet dinar; nothii & stc; her f with claspi -.; I .I A e ' I,, br ' A Ive, Tel-Itirhl- j 1 Hobson dlod at Boulder, Colo., on ti 17th, after a long Illness. g,r wlfrM i.aurler th ler has announced that par! 1 ment summoned at an ai date. V slo.-pRi- fi'-y- a Chinese Treaty Now Effective. Ratifications of the American-Chl-nescommercial treaty were exchanged at the state department Wednesday by Fceretary Hay and Sir Chung Teng Liang Cheng, the Chinese minister nt Washington. The treaty provides for the opening of the ports of Mukden and An Tung. In Manchuria, to the worlds commerce. The treaty Is now nn accomplished fact: It remains onlv to proclaim It and appoint the nepesary consuls at Mukden and An Tung. a'"'? p, ADVICE FROM "HER LI, FRUIT PACKERS states. Anglo-America- Judge Voorheoa sentenced Devine to The appropriation made by the last life imprisonment. Devine was a legislature of Utah for the payment of tramp and wan found within 150 yards bounties Is exhausted, and warrants 5f where tho wreck occurred, apper- issued In payment of bounty claims ently asleep, and claimed that he ha cannot.be redeemed until a new legis- boon there far some hours, lature shall moot a id niako provision not being at nil diulttrbcd by tho nolce of tho wreck. for their relernptiou. 1V1 Z t A very itairv fcctly over (lew ( ente a woi door loot, he 1 were It no fnatc t trol lor. Ilu ind t that his In 1 $9 roinai Ing N ana p Mat 1 Le-net- ir Three Years In islands. The war department has ordered thnt hereafter all details of staff officers for duty In tie Philippines shall he for three years, Instead of two, as at present SLAUGHTER ALL FOREIGNERS. Such is ths Advice Given by the Ko- rean Press. The Seoul corros non dent of the I nn. jon Dully Mall rays thnt the native advoiatlm the slaughter of pro " all foreigners. United States ter Allen has orderul all American women and children to retrain doors, and he predicts that rl tteg by the military Is Imminent, M. Colin tie Dancy. French minister hnx vainly advised it emperor to take refute in the French legation. 1 Minis-appe- S A rt ' 8 and tlon. 1 For as Intori sffulr ii'par "W aid Vm 'com fram log? I tb-r- had Mlsir her h w Well,. K. "W chlld.-LIpnln- tractor. j In Ithl; A |