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Show yoh. XXIV. LOGAN CITY, UTAH, TUKSDAY, JAXUAKY 6. 1903. NO held up and robbed of a gold watch miesingi president of the Bank of Silvertod, which was closed yester- GRIM DESTITUTION and fifty cents in money by two AFTER THE JEWELS day on, account ofthe presidents strangers as he was was home last Friday evenfound.dead disappearance, returning i three miles from town. Her had ing, almost in the heart of' the ;Re shot himself in the head. He A Family, Liy lead or Dying From city. ; Bcdy of Palham Attcm t Loot of fire in Cheap5 Lcdi ig was about 45 years old and 'leaves At Mt. Pleasant some mischiev, ::c salts FUliy. a wile and' three children, living in Slarallon when Found. Jewel Riom at Delhi, ous boys placed some sledi in the ) ' Denver, middle of a public road. Late at Mr. Robin was' principal owner ! night Lawarcnce Rasmussen and r of the mine and chief Cremated a lady, companion were . driving In the Jewel Room o! the Arts Exhi bition Another Inmates The Hi sband tod Babe 'Already Dead One of the promoter. of the Camp Bird Exover the same road after a dance, The Wife and Other Children Dying; Received Fatal Injuries and Five were tension company nod was heavily Were Sto.ii Cem Ve!utl at One when the horse took fright at the ' iu numerous mining interested, Case so Appalling that Officers Them- sleds aud run and a Quarter Seriously Burned Conflagration Canted Mfllioi 'DbUars At- -away. Both jumped, ventures. He was reputed to be selves for Relief. was and the Bay Temporary badly injured. lady of Gasoline Stove IN BLAZE DENVER well-dresse- 4 v , : d ' . tee . lowa-Tige- . bv Leakage worth $500,000. The liabilities said to be dbout One unknown, lit is that the bak is . Denver; Col., Jan. 4. dead, one fatally, and five seriously burned, four of whom uwty die, is the result of mi early morning tire in a cheap lodging house at 12th streets.-- -e AIL the victims, were roomers and were asleep when the fire broke out. Lizzie Ball was car ried from the burning building by r-- . firemen. The fire is supposed to have been caused by the leaking of a gasoline stove. Thegas generated and caught fire from the. lighted lamp in the room-- , The property loss is small. ; v V: - and-Blak- j' , FLOODS STOP TRAFFIC. Tacoma, Wash.,. Jan. 4. was There nothing doing on the Northern Pacific today, not a train leaving the city, and the, railroad officials are unable to make any definite statement as to the future. The chinook stHl prevails and the water is ponring down the Uns-cadin torrents. At Martin on the east side of the tunnel there is a yvashotit of nearly three hundred feet, while several places between the tuunel and Eilensburg are under water or the tracks covered deep in mud. es of the bank . are assets generally believed in sound financial . . -- WED at ms post. . Toronto, Ontario, Jan 3. In a collision on the Grand Trunk road near St. Catherines, Fireman De Sanlt of Sarnia was killed. Engineers Bucbpitt and Duke arid Fireman ' Horning .were seriously v injured. Train No. 4, the Chicago express, eastbound, and alight engine were in the collision. The passengers escaped with a severe shaking up. - , BURNED HOLES JN DOOR. Billiugs Mont... Jan. 3. Edward Dupput, arrested in Helena and wau ted for burglary in Fargo N. D.,- tonight attempted a novel method of escape from the, jail here, where he hail been left for He heated temporary, a poker and began burning boles in the door. He was detected by a boy1 who saw the smoke and gave the alarm. - safe-keepiu- g. OVER XN EMBANKMENT. . St. Loni?, Jan. 3. Sick and tossing on a miserable conch in .a poverty stricken abode, and by her five yonrig children, the police today found Mrs. Nannie McKane slowly dying from hunger. The dead bodies of her bnsband and grandson lay in the same room. There was no fire and no food.Gne of the children lay on the couch with the suffering mother, flushed with fever. .The husband had died from consumption , yesterday and the infant grandson had succumbed to insufficient nourishment. The case was so appalling in its destitution that the two officers who Lad accidentally discovered it provided coal and food from t heir own pockets and then look the opportunity, to,, make a request for speedy charity. A North St. Louis undertaker, took charge of the bodies and wiJLgive them a decent burial, and the" authorities have taken charge of the . . snr-ronud- ed eix-monlh- s-old . , - Missouri, where he-h- as - He- - admits been on a Kving. i I Birmingham, Ala., Jan. 4, A SELF-DEFENS- n, . e. t London, Jan. 4, In a dispatch from Delhi a corfespondent ofthe Daijy Mail says: A ; body of Pathans made a bold ..attempt- - in brbad daylight Friday to attack thq guard and rob the jewel room of the Arts exhibition, where gems valued at $1,250,000 were in keeping. The police and the jewelers present afttr a scuffle, succeeded in foiliug the attempt. Eutrance to the jewel room has been made much more difficult. , GEORGE UROBINSON DZ AD. WeHKnowa Logan Merchant Panes Awav At Los Angeles. ) V , "" Mr. George L. Robinson, of the . nrm of Robinson Bros. , aud one of the citys leading business men, passed away at midnight on Sunday, at Los Angeles, Cal., whither he went some time ago in the hope of improving his health. .. V 'Malafial to due poisoning catarrh of the stomoch, was tin cause of death. Mr. Robinson was in the 33rd year of his Age, and he left a wife and two children. remains will be brought to visit responsibility for her condition and says he bad advised against an operation and had arranged to be married Jan. He is ovewhrlraed w(th' 10th. His grief. testimony may help id convict Payne. In order to counteract the efforts of those who are trying to prevent the election Reed Smoot nis XJ,. S. Senator, 'nnmerons non Mormon this city for interment, and will residents of Provo have issued a arrive here on Friday it is thought. statement declaring that he is not The funeral will probably a polygamist; denying that he is on Saturday or Sunday. the candidate and creature of the TOPSY ELECTROCUTED. Mormon church; asserting that he will.net independently of all other-thaNew York, Jan. 4. At party influence, and that he island today .several hundred Coney specis entirely competent to fill the tators witnessed the' execution of position. Two hurdred and ten Topsy, an elephant who had names were, signed. killed three men and had recently become unmanageable Immediate-l- y BODIES ARE RECOVERED. after 200 grains of cyanide of Victoria, B. (L, Jan 4. After potassium had been administered, being buried nrider a cave in for concealed in a carrot, a current of over a year in No. Four slope at 6600 volts v as turned on through the Union mines, the bodies of the copper plat. - on which the; animal pumpman, T. C. Nickalls, formerly stood. Aim.. st instantly the elea sailing shipmaster on coast' ves- phant fell aud at the end of ten sels, and a Chinaman have been seconds, when tho current was recovered. Thpy were killed in turned off, was pronounced to be company with twp others, during dead. An autopsy showed that a fire in No. " Four slope in July the poison had not had time to 1901. take effect. - - passenger train cn the Sontheru railway, bound from Atlanta to Birmingham, left the rails last night near Weems station. The baggage and mail cars rolled down FIRED IN an embankment and were demolAlthough the train was Lonisville, Ky., Jan. 4. A ished, filled with passengers, Engineer relative of former Minister Godthe White Rigbys, grocery store in Salt was only person killed. frey Hunter of Gantemala has re was burglarized and a large Lake unHis was found mangled body ceived a letter from Sam Castle-man der the locomotive. Twenty-sevesupply of eatables, tobacco and formerly of Ohicago.but who stolen. is now in Guatemala, saying that passengers were slightly injured. candy A relief train brought the injured Miss Della McIntyre of Price, Godfrey Hunter, Jr., who killed to Tbs passeugcr Birmingham. VV. H. Carbon Co., was struck on the Fitzgerald in Guatemala coaches remained on the ties. arm by a passing locomotive, was city. had. been threatened" with BIO FIRE IN HONOLULU. assassination prior to the kilknocked down, arid fainted, bnt Honolulu, Jan. 4. (By Pacific was not seriously injured. ling if he refused to leave the cable.) A fire causing a loss of country. Roy Walls of Robinson, Juab Mr. Castleman farther states over $100, 00J occurred this mornthat the shot that killed Fitz- ing, The fire broke out in the county, hitched up a fractious gerald were shot in general merchandise store of L. B, horse on Saturday last. There was iverr & Co. and was probably a runaway and Wells received a ROBIN IS FOUND DEAD. caused by defective electric wiving. fractured skull by being thrown Siiverton, Colo , , Jan. 3. At J. F. Morgan also sustained heavy head foremost against a telephone noon today James H. Robin, the loss. pole. Emile Levine, a young and Red Robinson, a messenger boy of Salt Lake, undertook to determine which was the better man in a rear room of the Commercial - " Club. Both were self-defens- tempt Foiled by Strenuous Efforts . $300,000; condition and. that Robinwas mentally deranged when he killed himself. ; Sam Locke of Eureka had a narrow escape from asphyxiation by means of coal gas generated in a heating stove in his sleeping The mine whistles apartment. blowing for the morning shift fortunately awakened him., and he managed to reach'and open a door, letting the fresh air in. . Walter Peterson of Salt Lake broke into the. Sidney house at an early hour Sunday morning and stole, not only all the money and jewelry he could find, bnt also a miscellaneous assortment of twels, table cloths, napkins, etc.' He remained so long that he awakened a lady boarder, and was so heavily laden that he Was captured, i . Milton McMurrny, the lover of Miss Anna D. Hill, for whose death Dr. Payne of Salt Lake is being held, has arrived home from -- -- take-plac- , e 1 . -- hack-drive- r. arrested.Bert De Shazothe famous, or rather infamous, is in ja.il again, this time in Bntte, Montana, for passiug worthless checks. It is said he. will plead guilty in order to escape being returned to Ogden, where he is wanted for forgery. A telegram received at Cedar City Announced that James Corlett, an old and highly respected resident of the town, had been run over and killed by a train of freight wagous in Nevada; five wagon wheels having passed oVer-hi- s neck and left arm. the h STRANGE adventure of the runaway elephants ' FAR AWAY INDIA. , . WC: nf ;attached tandem 'naneuver n Tnclia a pair of elephants wer frightened by the whistle of a locomotive and took ! big; beast trumpeted wildly, and, despite the frantio order ' One of tlie ftrtiiT ferwsf a in their runaway until the gunners were hurled to the ground. acd demomi;i , rUnen had a leg broken and the battery wns very thoroughly shaken up "he cconimnri.! giant pachyderms were finally quieted and brought to a standstill. P'cture, which was made from a photograph by a British officer, shows ie elephants instant when they were dashing up a hill at their very best, speed in niad effort get as tar away from the iron horse and its terrifying toot as possible. V fasbioto a 40 their hpeL ! of their Tiialinn : - -- . i '.V- : -- rTr till L, .1 , ' Andrew Nielsen had' both legs broken and James Graham one leg broken in a mine accident at Sunnyside.. . K cable broke, allowing the cars to run back ' down ah incline,. where both .men were caught. They were taken to Salt ' Lake for treatment. . musician Gunard E; Erickson, a employed in the .orchestra of the Grand theater in' Salt Lake was , Sri i -- . . , V. ' ... VIEW OF LA GUAYRA, SEAPORT OF CARACAS.. Ia (5ufiyr.i in tlie eeaport of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela.- It was the first place Attacked hy the German and British fleets. ' It is bnt little over five miles from Caracas by - air line, bat about twenty-fou- r miles by rail. As Caracas is 3,100 feet above the sea the railrwd is almost constantly up grade. The streets of La Guayra are very narrow and the ' ' buildings are not particularly attractive. Vs |