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STORM IN THE WEST
HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW
IN MOUNTAIN 8TATE8.
Fire Destroys New Plant of Utah
Packing Company at Salt Lake.
One Man Killed at Ogdcn Wirei
Down and Trains Delayed.
Salt I-Jiko, Utnh, Oct. 22. For twciv
ty-four houra this city and vicinity was
uwc-pt by 11 wind storm of unparollcled
severity. In addition to three serloun
nccldcnts to persons, property over o
wide area has been devastated, a flra
fanned by the wind has obliterated
the new plant of tho Utah Packing
company and a monetary loss of $250,
OdO entailed. During tho full period
of tho Btorm trains have arrived Ir
regularly or not at all. For much ol
tho time tho street car service has
been at a standstill and tho electric
lighting plunts out of commission.
Tho burning of tho Utah packing
plant is tho most serious singlo loss.
Tho building had Just been competed,
at a cost of $100,000, and was to have
been put In uso In a few days. The
project wbb Inaugurated by westprn
cattlemen and was In opposition to
tho largo packing houses of tho east.
Tho cause of tho flro has not been ex
plained. Only a small fraction of tho
loss Is covered by insurance
Hulncd buildings, fallen chimneys,
broken windows, loosened signs and
toppled trees throughout this and ad
joining towns arc tho most common
souvenirs of tho storm, and form, In
the aggregate, an Immense source of
loss. Tho wind attained a maximum
velocity of fifty-two miles nn hour.
Tho greatest sufferers from the
storm woro Captain William G.
Cahoon and Driver Fred Gulbranson
of the flro department. They woro
caught under a falling tree as they
were driving to answer a flro alarm.
Cahoon suffered botli logs broken and
Oulbranson was Injured Internally.
Others sustained less serious Injuries
from falling trees and short circuited
wires.
A beautiful mosaic window, which
cost $:i,000, in tho new Presbyterian
church, was broken to bits; tho Grand,
a Chinese restaurant on Second South
street, was demolished, and tho Bel
inont hotel was unroofed. A freight
car In a Short lino train coming from
Ogdon was lifted bodily from tho
trucks.
Tho city was dependent upon a sin
gle copper strund to Denver for out
cidc communication.
At Ogden, one man killed and $100,
000 In property was destroyed by the
Btorm. William Glbbs. while laboring
to savo his barn from destruction,
was struck by a flying plank and
killed.
BLIZZARD SWEEPS ROCKIES
General Storm Prevails in Colorado
and New Mexico.
Denver, Oct. 22. A general storm
prevailed along the eastern slope of
the Rocky mountains from Wyoming
to New Mexico. Snow has been fall
ing in Colorado almost Incessantly for
tho past twenty-four hours. Suburban
electric lines have operated with diffi
culty and railroads havo experlencen
delay In running trains. As yet no
serious results nro reported in this
section, but from Albuquerque, N. M
comes ti report of considerable prop
erty damage there from high winds.
Tho sudden dropping or tho temper
nture, accompanied by blizzard condi
tions in northern Now Mexico, has
caused heavy losses to the sheep rais
ing Industry.
In Colorado the slonn extended to
tho western slopo. In tho valley
around Ruena Vista the snow lies two
feot deep on the level and In the
mountains throughout tho stato the
snow varies from two to flvo feot In
depth. Twenty-two lucres of snow
liad fallen at Florence. Applo or
chards In that section will suffer con
siderably. Wyoming roports a general storm
that has played havoc with wire com
munication and is Interrupting rail
road traffic. Several minor wrecks
liavo occurred. Live stock Is threat
ened from exposure.
LEPER CREMATED IN SHANTY
Syrian With Loathsome Disease Given
Poison 1n His Food.
Clarksburg, W. Vn Oct. 22. Tho
liody of Goorgo Raschlld, tho Syrian
leper, was cremated in a shocking
manner nt Pickens. Tho shanty in
which ho had been staying was set
on nro and nis oouy was coiihiiiiiuu
With It. It Is now declared his death '
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was tho result of foul play. Many
people at Pickens say the leper was
given poison In his food. Pickens
citizens opposed the presence of tho
man with tho loathsome diseaso. If
ho was murdered tho persons admin
istering tho poison well knew that
there would not be a post mortem
examination mndo of tho body.
Steamer Strikes Mine, 180 Drowned.
London, Oct. 22. A dispatch re
ceived hero from Vladivostok by
Lloyds' ngency say tho Russian wood
en coasting steamer Warjarden struck
a floating mine and foundered on Oct.
20. Some of her passengers and crew
wero Biived, but 180 persons wero
drowned. .
Eat Boiled Chicken; Two Die. I
Hamilton, Ont., Oct. 22. As a re
sult of eating gelatine dressing in
chickeiiB boiled in copper pots, eighty
flvo guests who attended a wedding
feast In Onleda township were taken
111. Two nro dead and another may
die. Tho others aro slowly recover
ing. NEWS OE NEBRASKA.
Coursing Meet Closes.
Arapahoe, Neb., Oct. 19. Tho Arnp
ahoo coursing meet closed hero. The
all-age stake was won by Diamond
Chain, owned by J. J. Lavin of St
Louis, Mo Game Sport, owned by
Charles Root of New Richland, Minn.,
won the consolation stake.
Nebraska Odd Fellows Elect Officers.
South Omaha, Neb.. Oct. 19. The
grand lodge, L O. O. F., of Nebraska
concluded its forty-ninth anpual ses
sion. The following officers were elect
ed for tho ensuing year: Grand mas
ter, J. 13. Morrison of Gandy. deputy
grand master. Clark O'Hanlon of
Blair; grand warden, R. H. Miller ol
Aurora; grand secretary, I. P. Gage of
Fremont; grand treasurer, F. B. Bry
ant of Omaha; grand representative,
F. P Carrick of Cozad. The session
of 1907 will he held in Omaha.
FEDERAL r T.AND JURY QUITS.
Indictments at Lincoln Held Secret
Until Arrests Are Made in Cases.
Lincoln, Oct. 20. The federal grand
Jury made its report and was dis
charged. Twenly-seven indictments
wero returned, but the court refused
to make public any or the Indictments
except those returned for Illegal sale
of liquor. The most Important are
held back until arrests are made. It
Is understood, however, that C T.
Stewart of Council Bluffs has- been In
dicted for complicity in land entries in
McPherson county.
WOMAN BURNS SELF TO DEATH
Mrs. Ida Young Saturates Clothes
With Gasoline and Applies Match.
Omaha, Oct. 19. Standing on tho
porch roof of her home, at 300 North
Eighteenth street. Mrs. Ida Young sat
urated her clothing with gasoline, sot
fire to It and burned herself to death
In tho presence of hundreds of peo
ple who were attracted by her agon
ized screams. Temporary Insanity Is
ascribed as tho cause for tho deed.
After her husband, Harry V. Young,
had gone to his work she attempted to
commit sulcido by turning on tho gas
Jets in her room, but in her delirium
conceived tho idea of burning herself,
which was successfully carried out.
GTANDARD OIL FOUND GUILTY
Jury at Flndlay Reaches Verdict Aftei
Long Delay.
Findiny, O.. Oct. 20. After dollbor
nting thirty-two hours, the Jury In the
caso of tho state of Ohio against the
Standard Oil company of Ohio re
turned a verdict of guilty on the
charge of conspiracy against trado In
violation of tho Valentino anti-trust
law. Tho penalty Is a flue or from $30 tc
$ri,Qi'0, which may he repeated ror each
day or tho offense, or imprisonment
of from six to twelve months.
The Standard Oil company of Ohio
has given notice that it will file a mo
tion for a now trial. Under tho prac
tice of tho court the defendant has
threo days to put this motion in form
The next step will bo for tho court
to Impose tho penalty.
The defense will then take their bill
of exceptions to such rulings of Judge
Banker as they havo objected, to the
circuit court of tho state. Tho ap
penl from thin court is to tho supreme
court of tho stato, by which tribunal
thero Is no doubt the Issuo will ulti
mately bo decided.
To the stato, tho suit, tho verdict
and tho ultimate appeal Is Important.
Particularly because it initiates an
entirely new method of proceeding
against alleged trado monopolies thai
Ik, by Information and affidavit in
stend of by grand Jury indictment.
MINING CONGRESS ADJOURNS.
Old Officers Are Re-elected by Con
vention at Denver.
Denver, Oct. 20. Tho ninth annual
session of tho American Mining con
gress camo to an end with tho an
nouncement by tho board of direct
ors of tho re-election of tho old offi
cers: J. H. Richards or Boise, presi
dent; Thomas Ewlng of San Frauds-
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co, first vice president; E. It. BulUeley
of Rollo, Mo., second vice president;
E. A. Colburn of Colorado Springs,
third vice president; J. F. Galbreath,
Jr., of Deliver, secretary.
President Richards stated that tho
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souri. LORD SCULLY IS DEAD
Lord William Scully Passes Away
in London.
Lincoln, 111., Oct. 19. William Scul
ly, formerly Lord Scully of London, is
dead In loudou. Ho was a peer when
ho became a citizen of tho United
States and resided In Washington.
His fortune is estimated at about $50,
000,000, including 200,000 acres of
land in Illinois, Kansas and Nebraska.
His first land was bought In Logan,
Livingston and Sangamon counties, in
this stato, and the remainder In Kan
sas and Nebraska. William Scully
was the son of Dennis Scully, prom
inent in tho Irish emancipation cause.
He studied law in a Dublin office, later
upon the passage of tho corn law, in
1840, selling his estate and coming to
Illinois. Traveling tho country on
horseback, ho commenced to Invest in
land and by urging progressive farm
ing continued to acqulro property up
to tho time of his death. Ho leaves
surviving two sons, roslding nt Wash
ington, whero tho remains will be
taken for burial.
Jent of World's W. C. T. U.
Boston, Oct. 22. Amid great enthu
siasm tlu triennial convention of tho
World's Christian Temperance union
camo 'to an end. Tho matter of the
next meeting place was left to tho
executive committee, invitations hav
ing been received to meot In Sydney,
N. S. W., London and Glasgow.
Resolutions pledging tho union's ad
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bition, urging that stops bo taken to
secure greater Individual and national
purity, asking tho heads of nations to
unite In taking every posslblo step
toward accomplishing universal peace
and declaring tho union's purpose to
uso every legitimate means to secure
tho franchise for women on tho samo
terms as men woro ndopted.
Tho Countess of Carlisle was chosen
president to succeed Lady Honry Som
orsot, who declined re-election. Tho
other genoral olllcers now serving
wero re-elected.
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