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Show HIE VTAH STATE NEWS SLAVES HORSES, MEN AND GUNS WENT OVER company baa been organized among the farmers of Wayne county a for the purpose of establishing creamery. The Ministerial association of 8alt Lake City has begun a fight against Young the and ay night performances at the theatres. James Carr aged 20, fell beneath a train In Salt Lake City, his foot being so badly crushed that amputation wai necessary. Charles W. Farr, who accidentally hot himself while examining a revolver, In Salt Lake City, died on Thursday of last week. The annual convention of the Utah Federation of Womens Clubs will be held In Springville on Thursday and hTlday of this week. Charles Odd, of Kaysvllle, lost his barn, stable and hay by fire last week, the fire being started by children playing with matches. An organized gang of dog thieves 1s operating In Salt Lake City, many valuable animals having disappeared during the past week. a miner, was L. D. Klllkeney, In cave-la mine In Park a caught by City and badly injured, being partly buried beneath the debris. The dlsincorporatkm of the town of Moab Is to be voted on this election, but It Is said there Is little likelihood of the town being disincorporated. A young son of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Keyes of Annabella received painful though not serious Injuries a few days ago by being thrown from a horse. Fred Mazzo, the Italian wanted In Balt Lake for the murder of Joseph Vartella, baa been captured in Colorado and will be brought back to Salt Lake for trial. The city council of Coalville has awarded the contract for the construction of the power house, and an elec-trilight plant will' be Installed as soon as possible. The first serious football accident of the season happened In Salt Lake last week, when Frank Stlefel, a high school boy, had his collar bone broken during a scrimmage. The recent storms have covered the hills around Park City with snow, and it is probable that these mountains will be covered from .now until away late In June next year. at American The grain threshed Fork this year was above the aver-ag- e in quality, being free from dirt. The crop of both wheat and oats ran above that of last year, A Davis county shipper has just hipped two carloads of choice apples to Minnesota, The two carloads constituted 1,200 bushels and the hlpper realized $1,400 from his vene ture. El Girla Are Hired as Maids or High Servants in Wealthy Families, and Sent to a Fate Far Worse than Death. Chicago. Traffic In young women, purchased In Chicago for practical sale In all parts of the empire of China, has been discovered by local federal and police authorities, but thus far no law has been found prohibiting the exporting of American women to foreign countries. The police are In possession of the names of two women, one In Chicago and another In Shanghai, who are thought to be leaders in the practice. The plan used In the operation of the alleged ring was, it Is believed, to first hire unsuspecting women, tempting them with lurid stories of wealth In the Orient. A position of maid or high servant In wealthy Chinese families is said to have been the bait offered. To bind the contract the applicant for the position was told that her traveling and living expenses would be furnished and all the clothing necessary furnished. When the women reached China they were Immediately placed under guard and sent to the purchasers, who had previously paid from $500 to $1,000 for each. Many are supposed to be held In palaces of wealthy Chinese under heavy guards. 8IX BURNED TO DEATH. Home Caught Fire in the Night and All but One of Family Cremated. St. Louis. Mrs. Alice Hartman and her five children were burned to death In a fire that destroyed their home at Port Royal, a village In Franklin county, Tuesday. The news of It was first received at Clayton through a The husband, William messenger. Hartman, escaped from the burning house, but was unable to save any members of his family. The family was aroused from sleep by dense itnoke. Mrs. Hartman, carrying her oaby, rushed upstairs to arouse the children and before Hartman could follow the building suddenly burst Into flames throughout and he was forced to leave hla entire family to perish. The charred bodies of the six victims were found in the ruins. The oldest child was twelve years old. INJURED. Thomas Teakle, aged 47, an employee of the Z. C. M. I., was Instantly 8moker and Day Coach Go Over an Embankment. killed In the Oregon Short Line yards in Salt Lake, being run down by a perWyo. Thirty-fou- r Cheyenne, baggage car as he was crossing the sons were Injured, three perhaps fatracks. tally, In an accident to the northbound The sugar factory at Lehi Is con- passenger train on the Cheyenne A & suming about 1,200 tons of beets per Northern railroad, a Colorado Southern on branch line, Tuesday, about aad of 3,000 day sacking bags e miles ugar. The plant is running smooth- near Horse Creek, thirty-fivof north was The train Cheyenne. In ly and the beets are running well rounding a curve when the smoker saccharine. old baby girl of and day coach left the rails and rolled The down the embankment a distance ot Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rishton, of about twenty feet. The locomotive and Hoytsvllle, was playing near a large car had passed over the weak baggage canal when It fell in and was drowned, In the track In safety. spot a found from mile half the body being Many of the unfortunate passengers the house, were pinned under seats and In the A petition la being circulated and Is wreckage, and their cries were pitiful. being liberally signed by the citizens Shower of Molten Metal. of Park City, asking that a team of Chicago. Five tons of molten metal horses be procured for service on the fire department of the town, declaring ?xploded at the Joliet plant of the Illithat a man power department Is prac- nois Steel company, falling In a shower of death on a band of worktically useless. men tbout the converter. One man is Reddick, N. Allred, who died at three are fatally burned, and a Spring City last week at the age of 81, dead, was a pioneer of this state, and an half dozen Injured so badly that they Indian fighter, at one time his life be- may die. Many others suffered severe burns on their feet and hands. ing saved in a fight with Indians The explosion shook the whole plant. to bullet the the fact that struck owing Bending panic into every corner of the his watch. great works. A round-uof school children who are not attending school has been beCivilizing the Filipino. truant of officers the Salt Kan. The divorce gun by Leavenworth, Lake. The law requires every boy and suit of Conception Vasquez, the Filigirl between the ages of 8 and 16 pino woman, against First Lieutenant years to attend school at least thirty Sidney S. Burbank, Sixth infantry, weeks during the year. which has attracted much attention In In some unknown way the hay- the army, has been decided In favor stacks of Rasmus Rasmusson of of Mrs. Burbank. Word has reached Ephraim. caught fire and before the Fort Leaveuworth that Judge Bates of fire department could reach the scene the court of first instance at Iloilo, P. of the fire two stacks, a fine harness I., had granted a divorce to Burbanks and a few head of cattle were burned. Filipino wife, had given her the cusThe loss amounts to about $500. tody of their daughter and allowed her Will R. Swan, of Ogden, charged alimony of ten pesos a month. with a felony in connection with Not Satisfied With Sentence. bounty frauds on January 4, 1905, in London, Ky. Virgil Bowers, a necomplicity with Arthur H. Conllsk, witness on the turned stand, who, gro, was taken from the county jail state's evidence, was found guilty by here and hanged to an apple tree on a jury after two and half hours delib- the road leading to Barbourville. On eration. 26 Bowers shot and killed August A. A. Mosier, of Salt Lake City, was George Harris, a wealthy Knox counthe victim of a peculiar accident in At his trial last Vernal recently. He was about to ty lumber dealer. ten voting week the disagreed, his a foot when jury from buggy step slipped and he threw out both hands for the death penalty and two for a to save himself with the result that life sentence. A second trial by a jury both his arms were broken at the brought from Rock Castle county rendered a verdict of life sentence, after wrist ten jurors had voted for hanging. p GIVEN COOL TOKIO NORTHWEST RECEPTION A PEACEMAKER Flag Frighten Horses, Who Dash Over a Cliff and Go Down In a Frightful Mass. Junction City, Kan. Private Albert Last of the Twenty-nintbattery of field artillery, was killed at Fort Riley at noon Friday. Privates John Connolly and J. G. Simpson of the same battery, are thought to be fatally Injured, and Privates Leary, Nor man, Lancaster and Cline of the same organization, are in the hospital with broken limbs and Internal Injuries. A large number of other artillerymen were badly hurt. The accident that caused the death of Laste and Injury of the others occurred about two miles north of Fort Riley. The Twenty-nintbattery la one of the six making up the first provisional regiment of field artillery at target The batterys guns had practice. .been placed and Its eight limbers loaded with ammunition were at the Tear with six horses hitched to each limber. The drivers had dismounted. When the battery was ready for firing a large red flag was run up on a staff as a signal to the range party at the targets to get out of range of the Streets Were Strongly Guarded by al of Troope to Prevent the People Note on Issues a the Squabble Over the Semi-Offici- al Moroccan Affair. h THIRTY-FOU- lf THE CUFF CHINAMEN Women are Purchased in United States for the Oriental Harems KOMURA REACHES ITALY ACTS AS h guns. The wind blew the Hag out In the faces of the horses and they stampeded at once. Some drivers succeeded In getting Into their saddles, others were dragged, but the most of the drivers were left behind. The horses dashed over a small cliff and went down In a frightful mass. DEATH 8UMMONS FAMOUS ACTOR 8lr Henry Irving Expires 8oon After His Ueual Night Performance. London. Sir Henry Irving, the noted actor, died Friday Sir night. Henry died literally In harness. He was giving a series of farewell performances in the English provinces, and was playing an engagement at Bradford, appearing In several favorite roles. Thursday he presented and "The King Rene's Daughter Bells, and seemed to be in excellent health, taking the exhausting part of Matthias In the latter play with all the vigor of youth. Friday night, before an enthusiastic audience he one of his most characteristlc-l- y Intellectual parts, the title role in his own stage adaption of Lord Tennysons Becket, with marked success. After the performance Sir Henry returned to the hotel, reaching his rooms at 11:30 oclock, when It was observed that he was In great pain. sumPhysicians were Immediately moned, but before they could arrive' Sir Henry was seized with an attack of syncope and expired within a few minutes, without having uttered a word, in the presence of Bram Stocker, who had been bis immediate manager for many years, and a few other Intimate friends. Making Demonstration!. Tokio. Baron Komura, the foreign minister who acted aa chief plenipotentiary for Japan, arrived here Monday from Vancouver, B. C. His recep- to Use Its Influence at tion at the railroad station was not Paris and Berlin for an Understandenthusiastic, those present being prining Between France and Germany. cipally government dignitaries. The streets were strongly guarded by the troops, pqllce and gendarmes. The Rome. In conection with the al- baron drove to the palace in an imleged revelations regarding the events perial carriage. which preceded tne resignation of tha The emperor showed exceptional French minister, M. Delcasse, the fol- honor to Baron Komura in dispatchcommunication ing to Yokohama, where he landed lowing naa been Issued here: from the Empres of India, Colonel The action taken by Italy at Paris, his majestys aide de camp, London and Berlin In connection with who went alongside the steamer in a the Moroccan affair was absolutely despatch boat and brought Komura friendly and conciliatory and in the ashore. Baron Komura landed at the Interests of peace. The action was imperial enclosure. While the baron not fruitless, as owing to it France ac- was on his way to Tokid by train. cepted the conference proposed by Colonel Inouye constantly kept at Germany, which the former originally Komuras side and on arrival here opposed, to agree to the fundamental they drove together to the palace in oonditlons claimed to be discussed by an imperial carriage sent from the the conference. Foreign Minister household stables. communicated this to M. Barrere, The emperor cordially received Barthe French ambassador to Italy, and on Komura and during the audience, which lasted over an hour, It is benothing else. It la also understood that the Ital- lieved the baron made a full verbal ian government will continue to uc, report to the emperor of the course Its Influence at Paris and Berlin for of the peace negotiations, emphasizan understanding between France and ing President Roosevelts effort in behalf of peace. Germany. At the close of the audience the emThe relations between Italy and France continue to be most friendly, peror honored the baron with a writhe French government having em- ten personal message, highly prized statesmen. The message phatically denied a speech attributed by Japanese to Premier Rouvler, which was consid-treexpressed satisfaction at the fact that peace was concluded and commended disrespectful towards Italy. aa one evidence of these good Komuras able services as, shown durrelations, France will send a naval ing the negotiations. squadron to Genoa to greet King VicUNION DISSOLVED. tor Emanuel, who is going there October 28 to Inaugurate the new harbor Will Continue semi-offici- e, Tit-to- d In-ee- Norway and Sweden Have Been Formally Separated. Stockholm, Sweden. The union between Norway and Sweden, existing since 1814, has been dissolved, both houses of the riksdag having passed the government bill repealing the act of union and recognlzinz Norway as a state separate from the union with Sweden. The lower house adopted the bill without debate, but two or three members of the senate expressed the opinion that the dlssolu-- ' tlon was an irreparable misfortune! and that the time would come when Norway would perceive the benefits, of the union. Both houses subsequently passed1 the new flag law. The flag will be a' yellow cross on a blue ground, the same as existed prior to 1814, the union mark, now showing in the up- per left hand corner, being eliml-Bated. ; works. CONGRESSMAN SENTENCED. Williamson, of Oregon, Sentenced to Ten Months Imprisonment. Portland, Ore. John Newton Williamson, congressman from Oregon tor the Second district, was sentenced In the United States court on Saturday to serve ten months , Imprisonment and pay a fine of $500. He was lectured by the court for failure to set a good example to others because of his exalted public position. Marion R. Biggs, States commissioner, was taxed by the court with a similar dereliction of duty and given an equal penalty, but in the case of Dr. Van .Gesner, convicted of being a fellow conspirator to suborn perjury, on account of age and feeble health, the term of Imprisonment was cut In two and the fine doubled. Appeals are pending and a stay of execution was made pending a further LOST ALL FOR LOVE. RECEIVED FIRST order of the court. Meanwhile, ROOSEVELT NEWS. Williamson will go free on Grand Duke Cyril Feels Weight ot Is own recognizance, but a bond of Czars Displeasure. Emperor of Russia Sends Word That $4 ,000 was required of the other two defendants, as during the trial of the Ho Has Signed Peace Treaty. The official Mes-- i St Petersburg. case. As the term of Imprisonment is an Imperial ukase senger publishes St Petersburg. As a graceful mark less than one must sentences the year, dated October 15, dismissing Grand of appreciation of the part he took be served in the county jail. Duke Cyril from the service because In bringing about the conference at BATTLE IN CRETE. of his recent marriage to the Princes Portsmouth and the resultant peace. President Roosevelt was the first per- Five of the Victoria, the divorced wife of the Insurgents Killed and Grand Duke of son to be notified by the Russian govHesse. The ukase also Eight Wounded. ernment that Emperor Nicholas had the duke of his decoradeprives grand Canes, Island of Crete. Russian tions and other honors. ratified the peace treaty. As soon as the emperors signature had been af- goldlera, gendarmes and civil guards In addition to the other fixed to the instrument and before the bn Friday occupied the village ot Ary-tn- ments mentioned Grand Duke punish-la Cyril treaty had been brought back from in the Italian zone, and a fight deprived of the right to bear the title Peterhof for the counter signature of With the insurgents ensued which of imperial highness and his entire Foreign Minister Lamsdorff, the news Russlon income, which Is derived was sent directly to the president. The Iasted until night. The details have from the $2,500,000 set aside for each, censored, but local papers reto the French official notification grand duke at his birth and which has were five of the that Insurgents government, according to the foreign port since been augmented In various and wounded that killed and eight later, The office, followed several hours ways. The grand duke left Peterhof casno suffered Russian troops when Count Lamsdorff had completMonday night. ualties. ed The ratification by his signature. RAILS SPREAD, TRAIN DITCHED. WILL DEVELOP KOREA. TAGGART WINS DIVORCE SUIT. por-traye- d 1 n o Mr. Taggart Denied Japanese Expect to Develop Natural Seventeen Persons Injured on Missouri Pacific in Colorado. Pueblo, Colo. Seventeen persons were Injured, one perhaps fatally, by the wrecking of westbound Missouri Pacific passenger train No. 7 at sixty-nin- e miles east of Pueblo at 6:30 oclock Monday morning. The accident was caused by spreading rails. The last three cars of the train Pullman sleeper, a tourist sleeper and a day coach, were overturned. Possession of Her Children. Wooster, O. Judge Eason, who heard the divorce case of Captain Elmore E. Taggart against his wife, rendered his decision Friday afternoon. The court grants Captain Taggart the divorce and the custody ot the two children. Culver, aged 11, and Charles, aged 7. Although Mrs. Taggart Is denied possession of he children, she will be permitted to see them. Resources of Country. Tokio. Baron Hayashi, when Inters Hewed by a Jiji representative at Osa-sai- d that the uprisings In Korea not serious, the irregular mobs ire leaders. He declares without islng bat the pentnsula is now practically of Japan. Adequate i dependency cerapltal and wise foresight would tainly develop the natural resources f that country and make Korea the kource of considerable wealth. Ide Will Resign. Manila newspapers Washington. Just arrived indicate very clearly the understanding that there are to be several changes in the personnel of the Philippine commission. It is stated with a good deal of positiveness that Commissioner Ide is shortly to retire on account of advancing years and while Governor Wrights resignation is not so directly forcasted, It is Intimated that he will retire himself soon after he returns to the Island from his projected visit to Washington In .December. Janitor Looked for Gae Leak With jatto All is on the Warpath Once Lighted Candle. More. Pittsburg. The First Presbyterian Manila. Datto All, with his church at McKees Rocks, & west end of Mindanao, in the province suburb, was demolished on Monday ias taken the aggressive and la kill- by an explosion of natural gas. The ing many Moros friendly to the gov- explosion Is said to have been the rei Informed dattos All has ernment. suit of a leak In the basement of thq Who are assisting the federal troops building which was by the Jan0 affect his capture that he la now itor with a lighted sought candle. David kill them. and prepared to meet companies of troops are now- Leader, the janitor, was badly burned and was caught under the crumbling nng the field for a vigorous camaided by friendly dattos, who walls, but was not fatally hurt taign, armed by the government Commission Finishes Its Labors. St. Petersburg. The solsky reform commission appointed to arrange the measures for the election to the national assembly has finished its labors. The commission is now engaged on the plan for the establishment of a ministerial cabinet. A special conference, to which all the high functionaries have been invited, will meet next week. At this meeting the project will undergo final consideration before submission to the Kit-bur- n, fol-owe-rs - Pro-rlalon- Fathers Awful Crime. Chicago. The charred corpses of foaeph Kantrun, 27 years of age, and child were found In Ha doaet beneath a stairway in a three-Itortenement, 672 Jefferson street extinBaturday, after firemen had to is which a fire thought guished of Incendiary origin. been !iave the fire several occupants leaped from windows.- It is believed that the was Kantrun, lupposed Incendiary y k - and that his object was suicide. lad quarreled with his wife. He Crew Had Narrow Escape. Portsmouth, Eng. The crew of slxt teen on board the submarine boat No. 1 had a remarkably narrow escapq Monday afternoon. The boat was en gaged In diving practice off Splthead, and was submerged, when water leaked through the exhaust pipe and caused an accumulation of gas. A slight explosion followed, demolishing the machinery. The crew, however, managed to raise the vessel, which Came up stern first A government gunboat near by went to her assist ance and saved all the crew. NOTES Seattle Is In the race for the NationChristian Endeavor convention 1907. James A. Crawthy, aged 44 years, was found dead in the Diamond mi at Butte, his death being due to suffocation. Two Bntte miners, named ONiel and Anderson, were caught In a cave-l- n to the Speculator mine, and Instantly killed, both bodies being badly mangled. A Jury has found Herbert Ambler guilty of holding up Cosgriff Bros." store at Laramie, Wyo., on th night of June 5 and taking goods and money amounting to $451.75. A Dillon, Mont., dispatch says Owen Ellis, a Big Hole valley rancher, was shot and killed in Ellis saloon at Wisdom by Sid Houk, a gambler, after an ncounter in which Houk had tha worst of it Houk gave himself np. Definite announcement has beea made by F. J. Haines, president of the Monlda A Yellowstone Stage aom-panthat a new hotel, to cost $160,-00- , is to be built In Yellowstone park. It is stated that the structure will ha trictly a product of tha Yellowstone country, and that It will be completed June 1, 1906. Robbers drilled a hole In he safe ot Nlhill A Malsoms real esate office at Moore, Mont, and, pouring In nitre glycerine, wrecked the strong box, hut secured only $25. The Citizens bank is temporarily located in tha building and the robbers evidently thought they were breaking into tha bank safe. John X Hogan, of Chicago, gava himself up to the Portland, Ore., police and confessed that he delivered th blow which killed Mrs. Louise Jen kins, in a resort In the restricted district of Portland. According to Ho gans story, he struck the woman ae cldentally wjille intoxicated and dM not know that he had harmed her. The control of the State Savings bank, of Butte, one of the most prominent banking institutions of the northwest, has passed Into the hands of F. Augustus Heinze and M. Sellers Largey, Thomas M. Hodgens, caahlei and one of the founders of the bank, and his brother, J. O. Hodgens, of three-fifth- s of the stocks ot the Institution. When the gates of the Lewis and Clark exposition closed at 1 oclock Sunday morning a total attendance for the day had been registered of 66,960, making the grand total for the entire fair period 2,545,509. The attendance for the last day ranks thbrd In point of numbers, Portland day and Fourth of July being the only greater days. A corpse found just west of Great Falls, Mont., near the Great Northern right of way, has been identified a that of Douglass Catnlck, an employee of the Bowers Brothers ranch. He has been missing for three weeks. It la believed he was crossing a tree-ti- e and was struck by a train, throwing him to the ground, eighty feet be low and breaking his neck. The supreme court at Helena has denied the motion of the plaintiff for a rehearing in the famous case of the Nipper company, owned by F. A. Heinze, against the Anaconla and Washoe companies of the Amalgamated Copper company, action to quiet title and involving the ownership of the Nipper vein, in which the supreme court last July reversed the trial Judge and ordered the case back for a rehearing. The cornerstone of the Federal building in Laramie, Wyo., was laM last week, by the Grand lodge of Wyo ming Masons, with Grand Master M R. Johnston present and Congresn man F. W. Mondell as orator of the day. Otto Cbenoworth, who, a few years ago, was one of the most dreaded ol all horse thieves and outlaws that to tested the country to the west and northwest of Casper, Wyoming, is said to have returned to Natrona coeiv ty less than a month ago. The Pacific A Oregon Eastern Railway company, capitalized at $7,500,-00filed articles of Incorporation, at Salem, Ore., last week. The purpose ia stated to be to build a railroad from Huntington, Baker county, Ore to Alturaa, Modoc county. Cal. Edmund Hackett, an old settler ol Kallspell, Mont, former government soout, and first mayor of Bismarck, N. D., In 1873, died on the trail thirty miles west of Kallspell while returning from his claim on Fisher creek. There Is no suspicion of foul play. The Auclalr saloon at Butte was held up by two masked men and $92S In jewelry and money was taken from the proprietor, who was alone In the place, and from the safe. Auclalr recognized both men, and one of them, Arthur Cummings, was arrested short after. Fire which originated In some un, known manner destroyed the The loss H Mont., creamery. from $8,000 to $10,000, with $3,000 Insurance. The plant was a new one 1 Lewis-town- owned by Lewistown business men. Twelve thousand pounds of butter were destroyed. |