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THE SPANISH FORK PRESS
VOL VII NO 15 SPANISH FORK UTAH THURSDAY APRIL 23 1908 Kntored Fob 21 1902 us socondclaaa matter Post Ofllco
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LORENZO THOMAS
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TAILOR I
Ins Hick North ol Dank Spanish Fork Utah
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Freih Flowers supplied for all ooca
dons Funeral designs kept on hand
and filled to order
All kind of furniture Repaired
Itildencs two blocks North of Foundry
SPAUU FOUR UTAH
Benjamin Hughes
Livery and
Feed Stable
I HACK MEETS ALL TRAINS
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Livery
AND Feed
Stable
Hack Meets All Trains
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wl9o have been cured of coughs and
colds v 7 Chaml > crUln1s Cough Remedy
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more than all eM to make it a
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and
commerce ova
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PRINTING
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ST 1RST CLASS QUALITY
IS OUR UonUY
GIVE US A TRIAL ORDER
RAilWAY HORROR
AUSTRALIA
Bendigo Train Crashes Into Rear
End of Ballarat Train Forty
one People Being Killed
Wreckage Took Fire and Many of the
Bodies Were Unrecognizable When
Recovered Injured Rescued
With Difficulty
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Melbourne Australia Two trains
from Daltarat and Bondlgo respective
ly collided late at night at Draybook
Junction about eight miles from Mel
bourne fortyone persons being killed
and sixty Injured The Dendlgo train
with two heavy engines crashed Into
the rear of the Ballarat train Five
cars of the latter train were wrecked
The wreckage took tire and was al
most completely consumed
Many of the bodies were unrecog
nizable when recovered
The Dendlgo train suffered but
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little danmge but the two engines
were piled up on top of the rear
coaches of the other t train Terrible I
scenes followed many of the Injured
being caught In the wreckage and
were with difficulty rescued It was
a long time before doctors and nurses
arrived on the scene and as a conse
quence Intense suffering prevailed
among the Injured
TRAPPED BY BRIGANDS I
Russian Expeditionary Force In Per
sia Surrounded by Tribesmen
TlfilsAn alarming report has just
been received here setting forth the
critical situation of a small Russian
expeditionary force in Persia which
Is menaced by a vastly superior body
of Persian brigands The Russian
troops penetrated the frontier in the
neighborhood of Belesuvar In pursuit
of KurdhlTxbrigands who had com
mitted depredations in l Russian terri
tory The Russian commander of the
force has sent out a message demand
ing reinforcements of Infantry artil
lery and cavalry The Persians who
have been Joined by a warlike tribe
of nomads surround the Russians with
a numerous force and their horsemen
have assumed the offensive rho send
ing of Russian reinforcements is
made particularly difficult by the
Hooded condition of the country
RACE WAR IN TENNESSEE
White Woman Uses Shotgun In Fight
With Negroes
Memphis Tenn Mrs James
Wright of this city on Monday shot
and killed Lelia Gordon a negro
woman Mrs Wright used a singlebar
reled shotgun She then reloaded the
weapon and started in pursuit of Mary
Davis another negro woman She
shot at her once after a chase of
nearly a block but the charge went
wildThe homicide followed a desperate
struggle between white and negro
women In which Mrs John Wright
a sisterinlaw of Mrs James Wright
who lives with her received a bad
beating at the hands of the Davis and
Gordon women A quarrel over the
children of the white woman being
stopped from playing with some negro
children living In the vicinity led to
the fight
SUPPLY MEASURE PASSED
Agricultural Appropriation Bill Car
ries 11642146
Washington The agricultural ap
propriation bill which was reported
Monday by the committee
to the senate on
mitten on agriculture carries a sum
not BO great as has been voted In pre
vious yearsllG4214G an increase
the amount of the
of 133340 over
passed by the house
bill as It was
recommended
The senate committee
an appropriation of 10000 for cooper
ation between the department of agri
culture and the reclamation service In
demonstrating the feasibility of crop
production on lands under the latter
service Another Item of 10000 was
recommended for the purpose of securing
Siberia
plants from
curing hardy forage
beria for use on the northern portion
of the great plains area
Will Increase pensions
WashlngtonTho senate committee
on pensions on Monday practically
completed consideration of the pen
bill It will carry
paproprlatlon
slon of 12
Increase
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having
bill
the house
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En made to carry out the provisions
been bill which ha
pension
of the widows
been enacted The house bill was
to eliminate the provision
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amended
nbollllhlng IlenBlnn agencies
vision for countr nnd consolldallnC
work oft agencies under tho
Theo work of the agencleB
bureau In this city
CAMPAIGN PUBLICITY BIll
fAVORED BY 8 COMMITTEE
All Campaign Contributions for Elec
tion of Congressmen to be Report
ed to Clerk of the House
Washington The McCall campaign
publicity bill was unanimously recom
mended to the house for passage on
Tuesday by the committee on elec
lion on president vice president and
representatives In congress Though
Introduced by a Republican the re
port had the undivided support of the °
Democratic members of the commit
tee and of the national publicity law
organization It was the subject of
much spirited discussion In the com
mittee and the action In recommend
ing the bill for passage caused Jubila
tion among the minority of the house
and some surprise on the Republican
side the Republican chairman of the
committee Mr Gaines W Va hat
ing recently expressed himself as op
posed to some of the provisions of the
measure Tire bill provides that ally
contributions hereafter made to pollt
leal campaigns engaged In promotion
of the election of representatives or
delegates to the congress of the Unit
ed States or of presidential electors at
any election at which reprepresenta I
lives or delegates shall be voted for
shall be reported by such committees I
to the clerk of the house of represent
atives
The bill was so amended that any
person may In connection with such
election pay from his own private
funds for the purpose of controlling
or Influencing In two or more stated
the result of an election at which rep
resentatives In congress are to be
elected all his traveling expenses He
may pay for stationery expenses
and for telegraph and telephone Bor
vice without being subject to the pro
visions of the act
TO PREVENT LIQUOR TRAFFIC I
Newspaper Must Not Solicit Sale of
Intoxicants in Oklahoma ji
Guthrie Okla Half a dozen 411 6kla
homa Missouri and Texas newspa
pers together with numerous Kansas
City Chicago Dallas and other whole
sale liquor houses brewing companies
and distilling companies and local
news stand agencies are made de
fendants In a suit filed here on Tues
day In the district court by Attorney
General West In behalf of the state
and under the direction of Governor
Haskell to restrain the newspapers
trom publishing advertisements solic
iting the sale of Intoxicating Honors
in this state the liquor houses solicit
ing business In the state and re
straining the newsdealers from the
selling or placing of newspapers or
magazines containing these advertise
ments In view of the public The
state In Its petition alleges that tho
newspaper defendants are guilty of
violating the Oklahoma prohibition
law on April 19 by printing such ad i
vertisements I
SOLDIERS DID THE SHOOTING
Conclusion of Senator Warner Re
garding Brownsville Affair
Washington Calling attention to
the Grand Army button he wore on
the lapel of his coat and Insisting that
he had no prejudice against negro sol
diers some of whom he claimed as
comrades Senator Warner of Mis
souri in tho senate on Tuesday de
clared his conviction that the town of
Brownsville Texas had been shot up
by negro soldiers of the Twentyfifth
Infantry In 1900 Mr Warner quoted
extensively from tho testimony taken
in the Brownsville case and presented
an argument to sustain his belief In
the guilt of the negro soldiers
Discuss Legislative Program
Washington At a meeting of the
Republican steering committee In the
senate on Tuesday the legislative
program was discussed but no de
cision was reached to add any import
ant measures to those destined for en
actment tho present session of con
gress In regard to currency legisla
tion It was stated that If the house
passed a bill providing for a commis
sion to Investigate financial matters
the senate would Immediately upon re
ceipt of tho measure vote to add the
Aldrich currency bill with a view of
putting the whole subject Into con
ference
LABOR TROUBLE IN CANADA
Canadian Pacific Posts Open Shop No
tice Four Thousand Being Affected
Winnipeg The Canadian Pacific
railway on Tuesday posted an open
shop notice In all shops operated by
the company from Fort William to
Vancouver Four thousand mechanics
ore affected At the same time me
chanics In the shops from Fort Wil
liam to Montreal abrogated an agree
ment with tho company preparatory
to Joining the other shopmen In a
federation of allegiance to fight the
open shoji rule of the company
TURKEY ACCEDES
REQUEST ITALY
Demand for Italian Postoffices in
Turkish Territory Came Near
Causing Naval Demonstration
Fleet Was About to Depart for Turkey
When Official Communication Ar
rived Which Puts an End to
Talk of War
Rome Turkey has acceded to the
Italian demand for Italian postofllcca
In Turkish territory In order to avoid
a naval demonstration In her waters
Turkey has communicated officially to
the Italian government that It does
not object to Italy establishing post
offices In tho Turkish cities where the
other powers have like institutions
Furthermore the porte has practically
acknowledged the other Italian claims
In the matter of the right of Italians
freely to purchase property In Turk
ish territory and with regard to coast
navigation
As a result of these concessions the
Italian government has Issued orders
to the fleet that was about to depart
for Turkey to remain In Italian wat
ers and the Incident is regarded as
closed
Constantinople The difficulty with
Italy regarding the opening of post
offices has been arranged The Turk
ish government has recognized Italys
right to the same treatment In this
respect as Is enjoyed by the other
powers and no further objection will
be raised to the establishment of Ital
ian postofflces In flye cities In which
rostofllccs of the other powers al
ready exist
Paris Discussing the Italian de
mands on Turkey the Eclair says
that the real meaning of the incident
lb that dark days are ahead for tho
BiUtanon account ot the Macedonian
and other vexing questions The pa
per foresees the working out of the
historic law that is slowly pushing tho I
Turks Into Asia
Memorial Services In the House
Washington Memorial services
were conducted on Sunday In tn
house of representatives for the late
Representative George W Smith of
Illinois It is the first time In two
weeks the proceedings were opened
with prayer the house during that
period having principally been In con
tinuous session Those who paid
tribute to Mr Smiths memory wero
Messrs Thlstlewood Rodenberg
Chapman Louder and Graft 111
Russell Mo Chancy Ind and
Stcencrson Minn
Burned to Death In Jail
Seneca Kan James Lally charged
with murder was burned to death In
a fire which destroyed the jail here
early Saturday When the fire was
discovered the sheriff found Lally un
conscious In his cell and carried him
out He is Relieved to have set fire
to his bed with suicidal Intent Lally
was awaiting trial on the charge of
having killed Herbert Jordan a news
paper man and former secretary to
former Governor W J Bnlley of Kan
sas In Sabetha the night of February
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Horsethlef Captured
Salt Lake City After hiding foi
two years In tho HolelntheWall
country thirty miles west of Green
River Emery county Utah Oscar E
Wells alias Lorell Gruell an alleged
Oregon horsethlef was captured on
SaturdaybyDeputy Sheriff Axel H
Steele of Salt Lake Sheriff Pace of
Emery county and Sheriff Robert
Odell of Vale Ore He was brought
to Salt Lake and later departed in
custody of Sheriff Odell for Oregon
I to stand trial for his alleged crimes
Landed In Jail Before He Had Com
mitted Any Crime
San Francisco C Dlftenbacher
Is confined In the city prison pending
Investigation There Is no specific
charge against him Dlftenbacher ad
mits that he Is a wire tapper and
has beaten the pool rooms out of
large sums of money but he claims
that the business Is a legitimate one
Ho said I came to California for
my health but frankly I would havo
Gone a job here If the opportunityhad
presented itself He has committed
no offense against the law since com
ing here
Two Men Killed and Two Wounded In
Pistol Duel
Warrensburg Mo James Ryan
chief of police and Dyron Hall son
of J E Hall a farmer living
near Warrensburg wore killed and
James E Bashatn and Robert Pol
wounded Sunday night In a pistol
duel In tho corridor of the Estes ho
tel The three officers were attempt
ing to take an automatic revolver
from Hall when ho hot all throe
The officers returned the fire and Hall
was shot twice
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Green Groceries in Season
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Henry Gardner President John Y Smith VicePresident 3
A B Rockhill Cashier
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and PLENTY OF IT
At last you have an opportunity to fill your bins Tho prospeets are
that coal will bo plentiful but for a short so take thU word of advise
and stock up
Leave your orders at the J A Martell Mercantile Cos Office
THE PEOPLES FUEL COMPANY
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BUSY ALL THE TIME IN SPANISH FORK UTAH
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THE ECONOMY PLANING MILL
AND JOB SHOP
All kinds of mill work as you want it when you want it
Door and window frames office and store fixtures a specialty
Let as figure with you no trouble to estimate or design work
G R SMITH Proprietor
j Ind Phone shop 9a
Situated at Jcx Lumber Yard 1 Ind Phone res 49a f
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