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Show TUE SPANISH FORK PRESS. AKDBEW JKNBEN, FaMlsha UTAH. SPANISH FORK. NORTHWEST NOTES. Howell Williams, aged 20, working on a ranrh near Lima, Mont., has been convicted of forging a chock for f 73 on his employes. Mac Roberts Is In jail at Rawlins, with shooting M. Wilson, charged with whom he had quarreled. Wilson is seriously injured. In Butte the antitrust and labor parties combined and elected five alelected one dermen, the Socialists and the Democrats two. Joseph Graham, a highly respected citizen of Ontario, Oregon, dropped dead at his home from heart failure. He was 83, and a pioneer of this section. In Anaconda, Mont., the election of four Democrats and two Republicans for aldermen and the utter defeat of the Socialists was the result of the election. That the United States should annex the entire Isthmus of Panama is the startling suggestion made by Senator John T. Morgan in a letter to Captain William W. Bates of Denver. The mall stage running between Ilolt and Big Fork, Mont., was held up by a lone bandit. The stage driver was alone and was compelled to give up the mail sack and other valuables in his possession. Counterfeit half and quarter dollars are being manufactured in China and shipped through Seattle into the United States. The imitation Is very The coin is of the nearly perfect. standard degree of fineness. Charles Hurst, who has been agent for the Pacific Express company at Dillon, Mont., for the past six months, has been arrested on a charge of emHis peculations bezzlement will amount to between 9700 and $900. ' Election day passed off very quietly throughout Montana, there being no great amount of Interest shown, as In most of the towns only aldermen were to be elected, and party lines were not strictly drawn in many instances. Senator Clark of Wyoming has offered an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation bill for the establishment of a fish culture station on Blacks Fork of Green river. In Wyoming, and appropriating $25,000 for that purpose. Secretary Wilson has decided to ex- - tend assistance to the cattle Interests In Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota in the extermination of cattle Itch or scab. Aproximalely fifty experts will bo In the field shortly, making practical demonstrations of the methods cf dipping rattle to stamp out the disease. Eighteen Indictments have been reby the grand jury, at Pueblo. Colo., which has been In session several weeks. Charles Walker, alJer-maIs charged with bribery In one count, John I,. Klrtland, stieet commissioner. Is Indicted on four counts, and ex City Clerk W. L. Smith has turned thirteen charges preferred against him. The works at Grand Encampment, Wyo., are again to be started up full force. The concentrator Is to be started at once, and as soou as there is enough material on hand the smelting processes will he placed In operation and ore will be going to the railroad for shipment In a very short time. There are now about 250 men on the payroll, Azol D. Galbraith, formerly manager of the Topeka mine. In Russell gulch, Gilpin county. Colorado. In Jail In Denver on the charge of misappropriating the companys funds, confessed to having murdered his wife and little son In hit cabin In Russell gulch on March 9. The Republican state central committee mot In Cheyenne on the tlth. and selected city and May 18th as the place and time of holding the Wyoming state convention to a loot delegates to the national convention. Under an order of the eounty court an attachment was levied at Colorado Springs last week on the Nikola Telu electrical experiment station. The attachment was levied to recover a debt f $180 due to the Colorado Springs Electrical company for power fur- nished. Buckskin Jim, so Indian who lived on the Cooitr d'Alene reservation seven miles from Tekott. Wash , was brutally murdered by his squaw three weeks ago. The squaw had d'ant tatel the body and was burning the teiiiulns when discovered by dber lu titans. R. D. Wayt aster, a barber of Denver, shot and killed bis wife ami then attempted sub ie, but bus i vu chances for recovery The nmdo had quartelul and separated. Ww-uti- r returned and asked Ids wife for money, .tying ho was starting She refused and the shouting followed In the city Hot f Ion si etoun, Mont., the Democrats elm ted It It l mayor, J, ,1. Hro-u- n po'uo "(tv I trail- and one nMermnn The lie; uldle.trs olertt d T It Klikt-ndjl- l city treasimr, and seven abbiinett Hie fight was made on the mavuialty on purely local Issues. Put-rol- - MEET DEATH ON 8ABBATH, BUZZARD IN MISSOURI VALLEY. Result cf Street Car Accident at Santa Barbara, Cal. Three persons were instantly killed and two to badly injured that they died, in a street car accident at Santa Barbara, Cal., Sunday afternoon. Twenty other passengers were more or less Injured, sustaining bruises and broken bones. One of the Edison companys cars ran off the track, while going down a steep grade, and turned over on its side. The occupants were Jammed together in a solid mass, and it required great effort to get them out of the wrecked car. All the killed and Injured are believed to he residents of Santa Barbara. The accident was due to a defect In the brake apparatus. While the rear brakes were tightly set against the wheels, the forward brakes were of no service because of the gearing. The motorman discovered that something was wrong with the car several blocks above the point where the accident occurred, and endeavored to sot the brakes, but failed to chock the speed of the car. Kansas Fruit Crop Ruined and Heavy Loss of Stock Expected. A special from Topeka, Kansas, under date of April 8, says: A fierce blizzard is raging over this portion of the state today. The air Is full of snow, with a northwest wind of a vemiles. The therlocity of thirty-simometer registered 27 above at 9 oclock, and is falling rapidly. Ice has formed where water stood, and fruit and the early vegetables are undoubtedly killed. Lincoln, Neb., April 8. Nebraska is swept by the worst blizzard of the year, and old residents say It is the most severe April storm known in many years. A fine sheet of sleet and snow is driven by a wind that at times reaches the velocity of a hurricane, minor damage being reported from several towns. Cattle on the ranges, turned out for spring grazing, will suffer, the temperature having fallen 20 degrees since last night. Kansas City, April 8. A blizzard raged last night and today over northern Missouri and eastern and central Kansas. A light snow fell and the wind blew at an average velocity of thirty miles an hour. The temperature fell rapidly and it is believed that damage was dune to fruit trees and garden truck. St. Louis, April 8. The high wind that prevailed here today completely destroyed the partially completed bazaar building in the Japanese reservation at the worlds fair. The building frame structure. No was a other building on the grounds was damaged. Burlington, la., April 8. A heavy snowstorm prevails throughout southeastern Iowa. The storm is accompanied by cold, high winds. QUEEN IS DEAD. Isabella cf Spain Summoned by the Grim Reaper. Isabella of Spain, grandmother of King Alfonso, died In Paris at 9:45 oclock Saturday morning of Influenza with complications. The Infantas Isabella, Eulallc and Marie, daughters of the late queen, were at the bedside when she died. The queen hnd been afflicted with the grip for two months, which gradually affected the lungs. It Is understood that King Alfonso will not come to France for the funeral, as he did not come for the funeral of his grandfather, King Francis, who died In April, 1902. The deceased queen had been one of the conspleuous figures of Paris since Bhe loft Spain. After her abdication in 1870 she continued to live with queenly magnificence In Paris, giving largoly to charitable and religious n works. Negro Madman Saves Childs Life. A negro madman, looking from a window in the Wanwatosa, WIb insane asylum, saw Superintendent Beutlerts son fall Into a pond near the institution. The child was playing with a brother, who called for help, but was not heard. Before any one could Intercept him, the negro dashed from the building, rushed to the pond and plunged In. The child was rising for the second time when he was seized by the negro and lifted out of the water. Climbing the bank, the negro held the boy up by his heels, and a hen the attendants reached them the child was little the worse for hts bath. three-yoar-ol- a Yaqui Leader Captured and Killed. Manuel Guavesl, who for five years has been at the head of the Yaqui rebels In Sonora, and who In that time has Instigated many uprisings, and one Maravilla, a lesser leader or the savages, have been captured by Captain Barron and executed. They were discovered among a number of prisoners taken In an engagement with a band of Indians near Bamotote, and Captain Barron, not prepared to take any chances, ordered them shot Immediately. They died bravely. Tho execution of these two men, it is believed, marks the end of the warring Yaqula. Turko-Bulgarla- Convention n Signed. convention algned at Constantinople Friday, provides for amnesty to all Bulgarians compromised In the Macedonian rising In 1993, excepting persons guilty of using dynamite; the repatriation of refugees, the removal of frontier restriction on Bulgarian trade and travel, and the application of tho reform scheme to Macedonia. Bulgaria undertakes to suppress revolutionary movements In her territory and to prevent the smuggling of arms and explosive across the frontier. The Turko-Bulgarla- Austro-Hungaria- Adjournment of Congress. Adjournment Is now the most Important topic of private discussion among members of congress. The Important business pending and tho desire of the members to get home to look after their polltlml fences, combine to urge an early termination of the present session. No data Ins been decided upon, but April ?Mh has In en dim uhsimI n ei tnmlttce rooms and among sorntor and rep re.,vntatlvcs ns an nerepfabln date fur buxIncM cloning up lit-tl- Dead Over a Week, Her St'Hrg n su Smiled at x two-stor- RED MEN IN WRECK. e TO PRISON. Senator Must Serve Six Months in Jail and Pay $2,500. Senator Burton of Kansas was sentenced by Judge Adams, at St. Louis on Wedensday to six months confinement in the Iron county jail and to pay a fine of $2,500. Attorney Judge Krum immediately ! ; t , 1 1 , NEWS SUMMAHl At Wednesdays session of the conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, the conference formally renewed adherence to the Woodruff manifesto against polygamy, declared that all plural marriages are prohibited, and announced that any member of the church authorizing, contracting or solemnizing such marriages would be liable to exy communication. The pronunciamento was intro- duced by President Joseph F. Smith and adopted unanimously by a resolution introduced by Apostle Francl3 M. Lyman, president of the quorum of the twelve apostles. After this resolution was adopted, another followed the same course, introduced by President John R. Winder, and providing for the erection of a building or monument as a memorial to Joseph Smith. The pronounciamento, as Introduced by President Smith, follows: "Inasmuch as there are numerous reports in circulation that plural marriages have been entered into contrary to the official declaration of President Woodruff of September 2G, 1890, commonly called the manifesto, which was Issued by President Woodruff and adopted by the church at Its general conference, October 6, 1890, which forbade any marriages violative of the law of the land. I, Joseph F. Smith, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, hereby affirm and declare that no such marriages have been solemnized with the sanction, consent or knowledge of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints; and "I hereby announce that all such marriages are prohibited, and if any officer or member of the church shall assume to solemnize or enter into any such marriage he will be deemed in transgression against the church and will be liable to be dealt with according to the rules and regulations thereof and excommunicated thererrom. JOSEPH F. SMITH, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints." The following resolution was presented by Apostle Lyman: Resolved, that we, the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, in general conference assembled, hereby approve and endorse the statement and declaration of President Joseph F. Smith, just made to this conference concerning plural marriages, and will support the courts of the church in the enforcement Plague of Locusts in Africa. Swartus of locusts have devastated the valleys of L'xumhara. In German Ea't Africa. They were first noticed coining from Womho, February 22nd. It Is s"iul oificlnlly stated that (ha ntrxt terrible snowstorm would not gho uny oh a of tin numbers rf tho biuMs Tb.. on who h they .q i'll ib.wu, ntu imini n tld h ue Bud tnulhci t lii-oI', m hri'fl strip, pud. even th.,.ri .if the mulhcrrv (rocs being e. let SlRrecly R green blade or lent ban been left In th forest or on tho farms c li-- ui Mall advices from the new district of Tanana Indicate thit' winter gold clean-uwill troJ" reach $1,000,000. A hurricane has caused oonjJ abled amage to property at (, p video, Uruguay. Several vessel' filed a bill of exceptions in the case driven ashore In the harbor. and offered a bond of $10,000, which In the Imperial Medical academ. was accepted. St, Petersburg, a short course of & The case will now bo appealed to versational Japanese has been C tho United States district court of ap- duced for the benefit of the InBtl the in wounded prisoners. peals, the highest tribunal toward matter. The Moscow Gazette publishes r o en, Senator Burton, who is renior sen- historical review of the Russo-Apackin ator from Kansas, was convicted after can relations, concluding: only v an exhaustive trial, in which various forth the Americans will be styled th" mas e tiullini letters from him to the Rialto Grain ungrateful Yankees. oSsanic & Securities company, the checks -A Washington dispatch says Tit his for in received which he payment former Secretary of War Ellha services in behalf of the concern be- has been agreed upon as torn t tempo, fore the postoffice department and the chairman of the a R national Republic testimony of numerous agents of the at convention Chicago. introduced. were government Tong1 Senator Burtons defense was that Louis Drolet of St. Roche, Canal ti er i he was acting merely In the capacity who was knocked out In the sixteen o' us of an attorney, and did not employ round of his bout with George Yq thot I his senatorial Influence in the work. It is a concldence that the amount ner, the champion soldier boxir, upecJ; i of the fine, $2,500, imposed upon Sen- dead from his injuries. ator Burton, is identical with the hated Many Greek naval officers, belcq amount which, according to the evifoil n to the are aristocracy, appljh, dence, he received from the Rialto ing gae The for permission to Join the Rus,u Grain & Securities company. she Iron county jail, to which Senator forces in the far east, and Greek pty wait! Burton was sentenced for six months, sicians are also volunteering for tv must Is located In the county scat at Iron-ton- , A same purpose. ( Mo., a village of 1,400 populaa eighty-eigh- t ol southeast miles tion, The eases of W. S. Taylor, Job dor St. Louis, on the Iron Mountain rail- Powers and Charles Finley, charge VOil't brick road. The jail is a two-storwith complicity In the murder of W an Sherof a in and it structure, portion flu, iff Polk makes his home with his Ham Goebel, were called in the clrnn court at Frankfort, Ky., last weekut a cti family. I ated According to the rule of the jail, passed to the next term. which shortens each years sentence an The best Informed military dirts of a prisoner by three months for pro Senator Burtons no longer anticipate a Japanese last' JK)C behavior, good be of there Incarceration may period Ing at the head of the Liao Tung gat' D months. reduced to four and one-hal- f the Japanese h&n They believe Ing missed their opportunity, the Ru HEART TO BE SHIFTED. la a slans being now too strong. dir I r Surgeons Will Change Boys Heart In a feud fight In New York City, day From Right to Left Side. Sunday, three brothers, Thomas, W son One of the rarest operations known 11am and Michael Gilbrldge, were sen pwi to medical science will he performed ously, if not fatally stabbed, uc In In a few days on Van Nor-deHarry and John McShane, also broil ' tii tho Faunt ot New York City, who is era, were badly wounded. 3 wI to have his heart tiansplanted from With bands playing "The Star the the right side of his body to the usual 8pangled Banner and Dixie, Mi; the well of organworking sphere every 30,000 people cheering Godspeed, the " aa ized heart. pn All his life the little fellow has been battleship Virginia was launched' ,1 laboring with a heart that has been the 6th at the yards of the Newport tar News swinging from the right side of his Shlpbiuldlng company. no i breast to the left, like tne pendulum cotton The goods curtailment move fro of a clock. He is of ordinary height, well developed, and healthy, but his ment In Fall River, Mass., has extend-- . fin mother declares that he is the most ed and 15,000 operatives are idle. The Uu excitable youngster In the world. The total number of spindles stopped ii 1f tbi least sudden noise will cause the boy's 669,888 more than half of the nun j M heart to beat with almost incredible her V i of Fall the River cotton mills Dr. E. For some time paitt rapidity. P. Grausman has been studying the The census bureau has Issued a hvlcase. letln which gives the estimated popssaid Dr. Van Norden's ease, Grausman today, is one of the most I&tlon of the United States for 190J ; peculiar I have ever had to deal with. exclusive of Alaska and the Insula 1 I cannot make any statement until possessions, at 79,900,389. This is ai have performed the operation. increase of 2,059,014 since the consul tT of 1900. U MURDER MYSTERY. I A cable from Manila says the draft ! y, ta Body of Missing Washington Rancher Ing of the proposed measures to cure Internal revenue have been eott- ; Found In Shallow Grave. Alin pleted and published. The measttr t of the neighborhod People mira, Wash., are wrought up over the are opposed weakly by the distilling finding of the body of a man burled and tobacco growing Interests In the J a f in a shallow grave. The grewsotne Islands. find was made by a couple of stock-meFour wealthy Chinese bnys sent to c The body was identified later as Vancouver, B. C from China to be Hi I that of E. E. English, a young educated under tho 0 aurptres of the rancher, who disappeared in 19'tl. u line to and a years imprisonment pay This is the fourth mysterious murreform association, ha der that has taken plat e in tiiat com- Chinese Amunity In the past three years The been drowned cn Burra rd inlet. Tb1? h were other three Judge Lewis and his went out In a small loat on a pleasure wife, nn aged couple who were brutrip. u tally beaten to death at their home fl In November, 19u2, probably for the Standing In front of a mirror In the a purpose of robbery, and Charles Grand hotel, with an Easter lily sad tl Thenis, who was killed In his saloon a crtHflx in one hand and a revolver at Geneva. April, 1903, no motive for 9 In the wife Mrs. B. U. Hunter, other, the crime having ever been found. w of a prominent retired merchant of RUSSIAN CHIEF OF STAFF. Memphis, Tenn . shot herself In the r temple and died before lido reached her. . 1 -- S n s - - i The full text of the Anglo-Frenctreaty has been published. One clause of the treaty pledges the French government to eomnninleate to Groat Britain any agreement entered Into between France and Spain on the subject of Morocro. be-for- e x.-n- I.I..-V- Command Issued That No Such Ceremony Shall Be Solemnized by Any Officer or Member of the Church Under Pain of Excommunication. y i I PRESIDENT SMITH ISSUES MANIFESTO PROHIBITING PLURAL MARRIAGES. y Tornado Strikes Texas. The ado which passed over 'fie toil In lo-- r homo, town of Mcxlcn, Texas, killed three at llic hnmt'in-I end nine other, thro" wax xit a portom Mas. Hi.ni of wln.tj it U Baled, fatally. 'lie1 dead John InMiid. Mis llullutd 'I' ' w u o! i i ; i 1. h... i:.ii,ir.i-- 1 fohtt. cn h f the n D, i muto s df ,.i iiii an-lo.. t known .i 'll osn .t fl V l. n j) I J'.M'd nre Hirin' ft ii, , .,1,.,! t,, (itari ' 'f IB M v uuti-l Livingston, Patrick , "111 The Balhnds wetc killed out Lurry. ' Ill'll; t.trc right. Matty houses were demolished. ! BURTON SENTENCED Kansas Collision Cuts Short Lives of Big Chiefs on Eastern Railway. Sixty-throIndians in a special car en route to see President Roosevelt were smashed into by a mall train two miles west of Maywood, Ills., during a fog. Three of the Indians were instantly killed, three were fatally injured and twenty others were more or less seriously hurt. The Indians who were not pinned down In the wreck fled in panic across the prairie. Chief White Horse, In charge of the Indians on the train, was fatally injured. The bodies of the Indians who had been killed outright were laid on the prairie beside the track. Chief White Horse was carried with them. He said he knew that death was near, and requested that he be placed near his dead companions. The chief was propped up and sat stoically while physicians worked over his injuries. He smoked a pipe quietly and showed no signs of the pain he must have been suffering. After the bodies of the dead bad been removed from, the wreckage and placed in a row on tho prairie beside the tracks an incident in railway probably unprecedented wrecks took place. The uninjured thereof." among the Indians gathered about and At the afternoon session the auled by Chief Iron Tail solemnly chantthorities sustained, as proposed by ed the Indian death song." President Joseph F. Smith, were as RUSSIANS BOW BEFORE CROSS. follows: Joseph F. Smith, as prophet, seer Millions Are Reminded of the Cruciand revelator and president of the fixion of the Savior. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daA hundred million of the emperor's Saints. subjects revived the tragedy of GoJohn R. Winder, as first counselor on Russian The lgotha capital Friday. In the first presidency; Anthon II. seemed plunged In grief. The busy as second counselor in the first Lund, hum nf the metropolis was gone. The presidency. streets were deserted. All night and Francis M. I.yman as president of morning the church bells tolled mourntho twelve apostles. befaithful cf the the fully, reminding As members of the counsel of of Icters Gcthsemane, denial, trayal the trial before Dilate, the burden of twelve apostles: Francis M. I.yman, the eross, and finally the crucifixion. John Henry Smith, George Teasdale, The scourging and mocking of tne Sa- Ilebcr J. Grant, John W. Taylor, Mar vior were Impressively reenacted at riacr W. Merrill, Matthias F. Cowley, the Alexander Nevsky cathedral, An- Abraham O. Woodruff, Rudger Clawtoni' us. the metropolitan of St. Peters- son, Iteed Smoot, Hyrutn M. Smith burg. officiating. A. nd Smith. George In the afternoon the Interior of the John Smith s presiding patriarch great cathedra! presented a wonderful scene, when at last a silver cross on of the church. which was painted a picture of Christ cruolfeil was borne out through the CANAL CONSTRUCTION BONDS. Inner golden gates on the shoulders of black garbed clergy to a magnificent To Bo Used by National Bank as saro phngus erected In the center ot Basis for Circulation. tho rhtnelt. The vast congregation, The senate committee on finance cons!' lug of over 10, (tut) persons, was on its knees, each one holding a light- has authorized Senator Aldrich to reed ear lie. Thrice the initiating bishport an amendment to the bill for the ops and demons circled the blor and nil the lights were extinguished, and government of tho Panama cnnal for hours throngs of people passed tone, giving to the canal construction the catafalque, most of them sob- bonds all tho rights and privileges of bing and weeping the outstanding 2 per cent government bonds. Tho effect Is to allow Mrs. Botkin to Be Tried Again. national hanks to iiho the bonds as a In view of the notlee given by At- basts for circulation. torney Knight that an appeal would MILES FOR PRESIDENT. bo taken from tho conviction of Mrs. Cm della Botkin, who was found Doom Startod by Prohibitionists of guilty of the murder of Mrs. John I. Indiana. Dunning. District Attorney Boylngton At the state convont'ou of Prohibihas notified the witnesses for tho pros- tionists held In Indianapolis, Ind., on ecution who came from Dover, Del., to Tuesday, a boom was started for a naremain lu Sun Fratulrco temporarily. tional ticket roinixmed of General NelIt Is understood to he the intention ot son A. Miles for president and Foil Hie t!istib t at tunny to have a warrant Iscticd ter the attest of Airs. Botkin, T. McWhorter of Indiana for vice barging lot with the murder of Mrs president. As a flnalo to his speech, Mr. a sUi.-of Mi Dunning, The evidence in both cases Is virtually the Rhoades launched the boom for Gen-ern- l Nelson A. Miles as the ProhibiKtmo tion candidate for president, Frlntl, a window BAN ON P0LYGAMY ZiS-GC-Y rzuu Major General Pfiug, who Is chief of the Russian military staff la Manchuria, stands blith among tbs military men of the empire and hts the confidence of those who follow the of the nation. He Is a thorough soldlor of the modern Russian military type, and has proved hla ability In many departments of the service. ef-fai- Firemen Perish. Three firemen lout their lives, several others were Injured and 1m of about $250,0(10 wns caused by ffro which destroyed the large plant of the Yotk, Pa, Cart luge company. The plant was consumed with lie Inflammable contents and much adjoining propel ly was damaged. Shortly h Biro lu o'clock a wall fell, burying be tienth the hot bricks throe firemen, Harris Saltzglxer, Henry Ktrcine and Ixmla Wrubllngor. In the federal eonrt it Judge Sp-aSavannah, Ga., sentenced Hurry Olsen, a well known elUzcn, to flv cf $5,11110, the limit. He wns found guilty of kidnaping one of eight negroes deported from Snvanuah on lbs Russian hark Alice Bristol. A dispatch from Bt. Petersburg safl the fighting In Tibet has revived Irritation throughout Russia. The British expedition Is considered to be hu' tile act against Russia, which cannot permit Great Britain to become mistress of the Tlbrtan capital. Th second Japanese army, according to the Ht. PtlirMluirg eorrespom!' ent of the Pnrla Temps, I now land Ing In Korea. Extensive array maneuvers, th correspondent adds, ' being organized for Finland, where large force of reserves is cantoned Minister Conger at Pekin cables the state department that Mr. Miller, ths United State eonxttl at New Chunti. has been notified by Ho Russi'in sh thorltles that mliu-- tune plned In the river, but that neutral shn will be comtueteil In and out In ssfe'y Lea Spangler, a prosperous grocer of York, Pa who styles himself Th anil who for twelxs Prophet, years has been predicting the end of the world In l'tu.x. announces that within Iwclve mouths all Europe will b fighting, and the United Wales, too. i len Iat t |