ALLE6ED PLOT TO KILL KING EDWAKD Rtporltd Rcanoo lor MU Very Suddtn

SecfaMlM.

NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE

Uat B

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SUMMARY OF THE UT1ST NEWS.

Edvtrt't SaM<a lUacu

Not Dm to C«U. Bat Was Mcrtly

as Extast lor * UMraalaj Ml* Fra* ^ m , PaWic Faactlaes Owlat to tb* Dtoco*(ry Ai

ol a Ptol Anlast HU Uto.

circles. I ^official c

London, i By Cable).'—A sensational story is current in London of the discovery of a plot to assassinate King Edward. This story has created considerable discussion in newspaper and other

s lacking in anything like

1 confirmation.

According to the report King Edward * sudden illness at Aldershot not due to cold, but was merely an cuse for withdrawing His Majesty from public functions owing to the discovery by Scotland Yard of a plot agaii life. The principals in this plot hi

yet been arrested.

It is cited_ that Kin|

At Oklahoma City, O. T., W. T. McMichael shot and killed W. E. Johnson, a well-known young business man. on the street, the result of a dispute over a contested land cUim. While he was lying on the ground Johnson shot McMichacl in the abdomen. Johnson expired in a few minutes. McMichael

cannot live.

The honorary degree of doctor of jurisprudence was conferred upon former President Grover Cleveland by the August inian College at St. Thomas i Y'illanova. Philadelphia. Mr. Cleveland Was present and made an address. . At PUttsbnrg, N. Y., the Very Rev. Eugene Augustus Hoffman. D. D., dean of the General Theological Seminar)- of the Protestant Episcopal Church died suddenly. He was in his seventy-fourth y Dr. George H. Denny was inaugurated as president of Washington and 14RI

University at Lexington. Va.

Because of fears of a corner in July

ices fluctuated widely on the Chi-

sard of Trade.

it have not

K

1 in confirmation of this story

: King Edward's recovery when he

ensconced at Windsor Castle was as

iplcte and speeds- as his attack had

cago Board of 1 rade.

! At Denver. Colo., burglars entered the j pojtoffice through a window and robbed

the registered mail.

Two" children of Jeremiah D. Small, near Hanover. Pa., were drowned. The striking puddlers in four rolling mills at Columbia. Pa., although granted an increase in wages, refused to return

icrease in wages, -ork because the to treat with i

liation.

Chancellor Emot

management rethc Amalgamated

ook a great deal of trouble m keeping op the fiction. Sir Francis Laking. physician in ordinary- to the King, was

moned by tell

the King s apartments has conferred the degree of LL. D. on

ck Into hi

everything about the King's apartments has ■ ness Furthermore. King Edward's i AI journey from Aldershot to Windsor 1; — ■

journey from Aldershot to Wind'

MINERS MARCH WITH FIREARMS The Strike Silutira Serious la the VitfiaU Fields. UNREST IN ALL. THE COALHELDS. Strikers Parade With Wlacfetatera aad Rt valttrs sad Thraatca Mea Wbe Attcapt to Rttara fa Warfc—Maay Sfeata Excbaaiad With the Oaards at the Mlaes—Sltaa tlaa at Raaaake. Blucfield. W. Vp,. (Special).-There arc not as many men at work in the Flat Top coal region as last week. Several parties of 150 to 300 strikers are

ling 1

regio: if 150

parading the field, armed with winchesters, and a great many shots have alreadybeen exchanged between them and the

the*

ten exc

tards

at the mine*. At the Buckeye iration a party of too strikers, most of armed, prevented the men from [oing to work. Thirty-eight armed strik■rs were met by guards at Coak

1 and slot tnplished

ds at Coaldale crossing Elkhorn

sere taken away from

Coaldale. This was

bed through the assistance of

an agitator. At the Tug River operation, in the Tug River district, an effort was made by .to strikers to take posscssjoi. of the mines. A number of shots wet* exchanged by strikers and guards. The strikers finally were driven off. At Norton. in the Lower Clinch Valley district, mines arc working with one-fourth their regular force. The raining companies

arc calling on rtic sheriffs.

Roanoke. Va.. (Special).—A number of miners returning from the coal fields reached here. They report a very »cri-

SOLDIERS SOLOED TO DEATH, becral Awatsly tor Fillpiao Pritoatrs la Be Declared Jaly 4. Manila. (By Cable).—Friendly naives in Manila »ay a report i* current intong their countrymen that the fixe soldiers-of the Fifth Cavalry who were raptured by the insurgent* May 30 have been bolocd to death near Teresa, in Morong province, Lnron. This report has not been confirmed by the American suthoritiri of that district. Twenty-five members of a hand of insurgents who were captured while fighting with General Lukban in'Samar took the oath of allegiance to the United States and were subsequently released. Four members of the band were killed in the engagement whMi resulted in the capture of their companions. The 25 who lave sworn allegiance have setn General Chaffee, and have promised to give him ill the assistance in their power in the work of maintaining the present peace

Titions in Samar, commission has been

to appoint Senor Lloretl thq island and to cstabli

men! there.

ft is expected that general amnesty will be declared July 4. This amnesty will result in the release of the Filipino prisoners now on the island of Guam. The prospects in the island of Leyte for the speedy termination of the armed resistance there are bright. Since the ports of the island were closed surrenders of insurgents to the native 'con-

labulary lave occurred daily.

Henry C. Idr. the member of the Philippine Commission who was assigned to Ihe Department of Finance and justice, has received a petition from the printers in the employ of the Governmcut iski— that their salaries he paid in gold or some other established and non-fluctu ■tig currency. In reply to this petition. Mr. Idc said he thought the conditions if which the printers complkined would

was mamtx

X) Contespeaker

:h was dedicated at Columbus, erected in ifedcrate dead buried kers were Governor

•fcaiSS-lc gyp., -s.

. - - - complete recov- . f rom Xansemdnd. Va., with Fanery was uninterrupted. The precaution- | nv Smith, was arrested in Emporia. Va. Tdered by his physicians | A conversation between two colored

[land Yard the utniost micencc !

ntamed cKnccming these ni-| aTI d five railroad men lost tWir lives, was noticeable, however, that , A memo ri a l arch was dedicated tne cniei inspectors who usually return | Caj™ - - . .

home at night were all on duty there, and j honor declined either to deny or confirm the ; there. officially given out that the j N Oliver V lS toward complete recov- ■ from Nansemdnd. irrupted. The precaution- ! nv Smith, was arrested ii

ary measures ordered by his physicians | A conversation between two

h was explained, were due to the neces- j fijgmen was the cause of the wreck j Belgium, of two of the

was keenly disappointed at being unable . y ear ,. was n ca r iy cu , to pieces with an 5^ opo

to attend the Ascot Heath race meeting, | ax by William Dixon, aged 70 years. j The swindle was perpetrated by three which he intended to open with all the Joseph A. Swain, president of Indiana Americans, who bought for Buckanan a state ceremonial of the early days of State University, his accepted the pres- j number of shares in a copper mine with Qneen Victoria. I jdenry of Stfarthmore. offices in New York. The name of the Numerous anarchists have recently dis- | Blenheim, the home of Dr. B. L. Win- | third American, who lias not yet been appeared from Zurich and Geneva, and i ..ion, in Hanover’ county, Virginia, was j arrested, is given as Colonel Conley.

Jt was . King's proi

demanding that the nonjrktyrit. They also

taken charge imons Creek

mines, and hive announced their determination not to allow the workers to resume and will resist them or any attempt that may be made by the mine owners to

iVsume work.

$40,ON FOR BOGUS STOCK.

Alleged Swindle by Three Aaericns 11 Paris (By Cable).— Hie pqlice^nere have been notified of the arrest at Spa.

rho are al-

and Geneva, and ; ..ion, in Hanover’ county. Virginia, was j arrested, is given as Colonel Conley,

■posed to be waiting in Paris |»destroyed by fire. | After the purchase of the shares^ in for a favorable opportanity^to_£«>ss the j The combine plate-glass works of the | question.^Buchanan returned to New ^ I month S j stmt, where he found them to be worthSTRANOLED HERSELF WITH HER GARTER | The city of New York will prosecute) 'ess. The slures had not lieen issued by

corporations to force them to stop using 1 the mining company whose name they A Waaai's SakMc Uader Stagator Clrcom- | , 0 ft coa | | bore,

ttaices it a Saattoriaa. 1 Counsel for Charles L. Raymond, of ■ < sprcjai). mi*, h- irT:”s. o N v r;,?s

uah Hall, aged 45 years, of Bradford. ; a bill for a preliminary injunction to . 1 . _

strain the United States Steel Corpora- | . . Revcaae ^attti

NT. PELEE ERUPTS AGAIN. Das I sa a French

TTie attendants then

k —-j were gone. moved one of her garters. : fastened around her

■b herself, face Bs floor, can..,

111., committed suicide at the Galesburg Sanitarium under singular circumitanccs. When she came here iat treatment she brooded over the mental con- j

dition of her mother, who had been sent j {t. V-,..'

and feared she herself I

on her

aide.

tion from retiring $200,000,000 of pre-1 Roseau. Island of Dominica (By (erred stock and issuing bonds instead. I ble).—The French revenue cutter I'Aigle The Imperial Glucose and Starch Com- j came j n here. She report* that while tbr formed to compete with, ^ St Picrre „ ,

10 an asylum, and feared she herself i 1?' v,IDCOSC 1 rusi. or «nc x-om r roducts ^ Ioc * an eruption occurred front

I ~ T - ~ ! unt from the island.

Sf Thoma*. D. W. I. (By Cable.)-

jure hen while th<

ey thought she coul ith. In the after

around her neck;

tied to the bedstead; she then

► 'WSm

J TW ph„i.

'" 8 ed

The physicians wer could have held herx tkm and endured the

TTie King is ition through

.-nward, low.rt , b , speedy strangulal

0 pass to his 1 islands of St. < lined with ! meet United Stat<

• ff/ymt, whi

strangulation. : Sno\yUnd-fold rains have caused enordead. mou~ damage to fruit and crops in Gerr amazed that she many. France and Austro-Hungary, and rlf in such a posi- i 'ht wintry weather has caused heat? agony. ' losses already to the hotelkeeper* who ’

, depend upon founds.

saltcrtof to SJfetrto. | n British political circle* it is believed St Petersburg t By Cable).— Phe that there will be a dissolution of Par;, famine m Siberia •* spreadu^ with in- | lament after the coronation, that

mr- creasing intensity. Reports fron Irkutsk

Ifl ahow that an enormnus

j&lhS

after the coronation, that Lord y will retire, and that a complftc .■rft ll 11 — ( r 1._ n-,11

Line steamer Fontal

t to Sau Ju:

Consul Col. Louis board the Quebec ibelle, and offer hiffi

a passage

T»o Pritaaen Escape.

San Franci*co. (Special).—Two military prisoners, whose names have not

been

'.nny ]

a the

, , tJ 1 at Fort Baker, escaped from

iscertained and who had been

taken from the Arnjy prison at Alcatn

jcr. United

Island to work in the construction of a •oad at Fort Baker, escaped from their

—tl

: ammunition from them and fled into the . brush. Two companies of the Coast Ar-

Is dowi mition

he priso

n and took their rifle

md fled in

Lieutenants Sho-

ibering about

out to search for

that an cnori

stricken peoplt ...

oty fhey arc camped in the open. Edwin H Conge.

■R • without shelter of any kind, and clad in , to China, has oectn

I rags, and arc dependent entirely on pri- ! ,hc diplomatic corps at

wale charity, which is quite inadequate | of ,hc Mmtu - -

k to cope with the distress. Cattle plague ! Francis Daniel Muller, who. it is ] ^

jt- also prevails in the stricken districts. ' said, was at one time chief of the medical ,

c—. I New Haven. Conn, <Special.)-The • Violent altercations occurred in the; Milwaukee. \Vi.„ (Special).—V ’Constitution proposed for the State of i French Chamber of Deputies over an said to be the largest perfect pearl

Stt?” ■"™ b ' r i ...

beginning January 1. wa* delated at Presdcnt Loubtt has dismissed Gen- The gem is a perfect sphere of fine Initei the poll* by the people of the SttU by j f ral Bonnal from the post of commander- j and weighs 121 grains. Its exact value

Lmk

Milwaukee. \Vi». t (Special).—What is

" the c being cast.

lie ii y the

■gg- *-si‘i~*' v *-’ (Special).—The j cured a divoi County Judge of Zapatta County issued ; hsiTH cm the I an appeal saying that recent rains have drlity.

ic posses-

Iproeyer. of this dty.

, B „ J sphere of fine Inster

BmmaMramf ? —--- > - ’ *

y o,a 2; on *T 'fhe Irish raemliersof Parliament have {that it is worth considwgbly'over $10,pstereo vote ; decided to take no part in the corona- 000. This pearl was found by a fishe: tion celebration. man near Prairie du Chien and passe Baroness Halkctt. formerly Mis* Sarah through other hands before coming 1

Anson Phelps Stoke*, of New Y ork, se- j its present owners. 1 _ 2:—,. 1 1—„ I,.... , „ -rr——— rsrrr

Corpus Cbristi, Tex, (Special).—The j cured a divorce in London from her bus- j

ground of cruelty and infi- j

Wen small in part of the | no good. Most of the county h ao rain for thiye years and the ’ tion i* worse than ever. He |

■ecent county count;

worse than ever. He aaya .. — ,

siblc to exaggerate the situation. Advice* front Rome state that the sue- count of the Boxer uprising sand* have had absolutely nothing j cess of the negotiations between Judge j been urged Tor months by 1 d eat since aid from the outride ceased ■ Taft and the Vatican**to the-friar lands ! von Schwarzcnstein, the .Get

Diplomats Agree at FeUa.

in* hav • ale I it r Berlin, (By Cable).—According to and did 1 Rutherford Stuyvesant. of New York, i ofitci* 1 dispatch from Pekin, the rep has had brother of Mr. Henry White, of the j sentatives of the forer

ie condi- | L'nited Stales legation, was married in

atioti. i Advices from

;! cesi

Com! Rom

essenaer.

lome-state that the suctiatiohs between Judge

i in the Philippine^ seems assured.

f the foreign powers there

have unapimously accepted the plan for ih« final allotment of indemnity oh ac-

tjwhich ha*

atU Mit

U.$U.m . Yost's Oitto.

E- Chicago, < Special).—Contrary Jo «x-

P' pectatiom. President W. R. Harper, of deehirid a quarter _ » the University of Chicago, had no new CCT ' - payable June .to. I gifts to announce at the convocation ex- ! ' n,e , N ’ CW Y ork , Sl

k.oi>

Kilaau Is Active.

Aknkw So.,,' ComiM, ^,1 Honototo. <B> (iblr).-rii, «a««»

terly dividend of 2 V '

, Kilauea, on Hawaii, has broken loose again, according to a report received by

iubtreasury state- ; steamer. Flames and smoke are rising rino the «^ nk ‘ Iost i above the crater. The outbreak took nng the week. place June X and up to the time of the Hargrove, of the Indiana | last reports from Hawaii, it was still conthcre is little chance i turning. Flic outbreak has been fore-

,nkc - i shadowed for iltj ' ’

dividend of i>i per cenL has been j over the normal

.red on the preferred nock of the | ing from the crater. There riean Iron & Steel Manufacturing been slight earthquake*. No

.rafeuiy, part - • * •

e year aggregated $3012000. . ... i of this sum having, come from Rockefeller. President Henry of Pritchett, of the Massachusett-

te of Technology, delivered the j declat . . _ .. ation address. Degree,s were con- t American Iron Sc Steel Manufacturing ; been slight ’ - i-tn-mjatty. payable' July '.t. - of .lava or a

sent to Samar

Lloretnes Governor of

ibfish civil go

THE VENEZUELA REBELS BEATEN Desperate Attack o* the Town of La Gaaira Repulsed. SITUATION IS NEARING A CRISIS. Tbt Go'.ersmeal Warships i*4 Forts E((ia a Caosoaieiig. aad the labaWtoats Are Paak-Sfrtckea—Ptsceahlt Womea Killed— The lasargtBls Bars a Bridge so the Caracas aad Caaoc Fetr sl Siege. WilltnesUd, Island of Curacao. (By Cable).—Advices received here announce that tho Venezuelan revolutionist* attacked La Guaira. the port of Caracas, Saturday. June 7 The government forces answered by shelling Maiquetia. a suburb of La Guaira, from the forts ashore and from the Vencxuelan warship Miranda. Only peaceful wotffen

were killed.

All the commercial houses at 1-a Guaira were closed the day of the bom-

bardment. and the inhabit;

tile revolutionists.

■T-fir

numbered about 400 men. were repulsed. They destroyed the bridge at Boqueron. on the Caracas^ ( English) Railroad^and

he te

thrown j

UVE NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRE.

Mrdolo of Booor for MM

The Navy Department has completed its compilation of the names of the offi eer» and men who are to Ik* decorated with Ihe West Indie* campaign medxl The lisj aggregate-, m nnmd num hers, 800 officers and about (1000 enlisted men. Of this number the engagement at Santiago bay. m which the greatest number of vessels took pari, makes up the largest proportion Admiral W. S. Schley and all the flert officers and men will get medals, and the family of the late Admiral W. T. Sampson will be given the one intended for him. A great many of these officers and men will have tars attached to their medals to show that the)- were also at Manzanillo. Nips hay or other points selected hy the Board of Awards as those at which an engage ment worthy of a medal was fought. The ir.critorious-servirc medal will ge to person* who rendered cxceptiona' i service, like Lieutenants Blue. Ward ; Hobson and Commander Wainwright.

Gesersl Woo4 Admits IL

Bng.-Gen l-eonard Wood does not ] seem in the least perturbed by the revela ( lions made about his payments of money j to F B Thurbcr for spreading propa-

tists. who ! ganda in favor of reciprocity with Cuba,

e repulsed. ! He ‘aid:

Boqueron. i "I did authorize she expenditure $2,800, and much more, all for the {

on the^Caracas^( English) Railroad^and ' $2.800,^and much more, all for^the^puralso cut the French cable and the tele- j her economic needs to the American peo — pie, in order that justice might be done

J her.

ic trust and authority 1 [ the — 1

iHH ” lllSea

^Thc^'lc of Carat

into a state of al

gan buyit

'X

“I should have betrayed thi

ing provisions, apprehending a . faded to properly use the ;

irohably he relieved. War

fhc situation in Venezuela as these ] j lad l“ n oTuted 0 cx^Ty C proper 0 effort toob^ advices were disfatched indicated that tain for Cuba , hose conlnn . rc ; a | re i a ,i 0 , a A DuT'b^^ -4 .be ■ -•

^hi,

Aaotker PbUlpplac laqairy.

SLslz & 'Stftiu?!. “

thought there is no nossibilitv of final 'PP ln « '"to and report upon

IN DARKEST UNITED STATES

Gcrai

Ss Zn'ifS&XSrti fini; s

success for the opponents of the Castro cond.t.ons existing tl

“ i administration. . *j r .- C *"l cpc ^, MKn3, " rr »** J :iuU ; or ‘

w*s«2? , »r4srjst

aryxtr^on. to a rather distant future * ' n « °/P"* 0 "' >fr«H»ective "( party, mIt A*! entitled "In Darkest United Senor Aogusto Pulido, the Venezuelan tested in the policy pursued by IteUm.’- and contains extravagant de- ! charge d'affaires, has not received anv 1 n " cd S!a,cs tow »'' d Pb>I>PP>nct

criptions of the i

rxist in Amcricai

■hapters on

Writes Book Calllai This tb* Most

Immoral Nation. Berlin. (By Cabl

Baumanr

ipptnes.

Major Waller's ExptoaaHoa..

-MB ■> ,h ' Pr ”“ C ' ? S—B* —MbbLS, Ur Ej-r

£ ^"7. ans 1 -TJ—:. t.

declined to oblige them. This explanation, it is -understood, is satisfactory to the officials, and it is stated at the Navy Department that the case is regarded as

and

, . agaii

tn evil atnosphere.

The black cover of the pamphlet is :', presence xmspicuoits on every news stand. The I Moody ''cccntl. Stars and Stripes are emblazoned on ! the^ Topeka

PENALTY FOR SUICIDE COMPACT. -Ifteca Year* lor Mao Who Plotted Dooble

Death.

Baker de-

DYNAMITE IN HAZLETON.

I Special Offker’s Moose Shattered by a

Hazleton, i

(Spe<

mthrac

:cial.)—The sixth :

Millions ii Collars aad Caffs.

The Censu* Bureau issued a repot t on mufacturc of collars and cuffs in Fnited States during the census

ist. who entered into a compact with j inch - : year 1000. It show s a capital of $10.Vfrs. Charlotte S. Nichol to commit *ui- The hwne of James Applegate, at 216^17 invested in the 57 establishments -ide. which resulted in the death of the Hazleton, was shattered by an ex- reporting for the United States The voman. The judge sentenced the doc- P °‘>o" of , dyramite which had been value of collars and cuffs produced was or to fifteen year* in the penitentiary. P^eed under the side of tne building $907,-700 and shirts $5.0864-671. There Burnett and Mrs. Nichol entered the fW. unknown men. The family escaped 'vrre 121^52.540 collars and cuff* pro-

Marlborough Hotel last January with the injury. Applqjate has been employed dneed and to.3o64i6 shirt;. ktssssux , o cli£J k .”l, ,h |i-", SSci.' ’STw SStoS£i?,£S 1 Ho" ™ ,nl

-ZV.oVh, ^;^, JL, "* :^ , SC: X S! Typographical Ualaa, Applegate, while returning from the . chlslvc of $1,000,000 reappropnated for

Ben! of ,h, lof^noel lh , .h, ^ ^

Chicago (Special).—Judge 1

lied a motion to arrest judgment in the of the anthracite coal miners' ^ ' r ^£ actnrc of co , larJ an ase of Dr. Orville S. Burnett, the den- | itrikc - Neither side has weakened an lhe United States during t

ist. who entered into a compact with j ‘uck-

ction. The total number of votes cast ' men stood_ close by ready ^to assist, if lonominatc CaptCharlesEdgar .ynch^ Syracuse, N. Y. ; first vice-presi- ^ working at surrouneng Farmers'lasUtote Workers.

s-as nearly a :he entire st

',)-nCil. JJIB>-IJ-S, A. . ... Ol T.12T lent. C. E. Hawke*. Chicago; thin Bost.on; necretary-trcasurer, J. M. Bram-

SoJd Tickets to Haagiag.

Farmers' lastltate Workers.

•nte‘ s

American 1

House Fall* Wheo Owatr Dies.

Knoxville. Tenn, (Special).—Col. John S. Van Gilder died suddenly here. He was one of the best-known men in East Tennessee, both in business and aolitioal circle*. During the Civil War ic manufactured saddles for the Coa- ( federate gpvemment. A strange eoin:idenee with "htr death was the cojlapsi )f a portion of his residence - ‘ —

• his sudden death

The members of the fami

' iriic-strickt

venth annual meeting of the

Association of Fanners' In-

M on treat, Quebec (Spcci.-.i t—Thos- Mitutc Workers w-ill be held in this city

™ I— h„, , h ,

Enc Marottc, 9 years old. last : a ddrcs* of welcome. , —to obtain 17 cents, j *

jingling in his hand. > -\ broken. Tickets of The -—mly l fairs s

raid mure autui

which the boy

Hansen's-ixipK __ . admission to the hanging were openly! fairs authorized Senator Halfc to make sold at prices ranging from 50 cents a favorable report upon Senator Mc-

tess and to Jt"- Comas' hill giving Admiral Schley the ivil War j _ _ — ' full pay of a rear admiral .on the active

a *cs after hi* sudden death f Cailnre. The members of t

ittd servants were almost panii is- the noise of falling plaster and crackng rafters, and rushed about the his-

roric building in alarm.

~ KHU4 His CUM.

Shawano. Wis, (Special).—A mar. tamed Putnam, of this

Sfte^hU*sSdw'dwh frSSrt ‘ ■y'w^VjWl^ amendtog the AqtoraaUc

open!

50 cents

Comai

~— —— 1 full pay of a Fire Wipes Out a Tewm. li« of tltq Navy. Ala. (Special).—Alex-- The Senate Comtr.i

Capita; News la OeaeraL

Senate Committee on Naval Af-

rized Senator Halt

few* , the estimate- —.. mtly which the insurance will not begin to . vtding appropriations for monuments to

Praalaeat Maa'a Suicide. Lincoln, to Gen. Hugh Mercer and to

The town‘was "not s^pliS'with spSiKlity for the parent of ?non7y waterworks, and all the terror-Mricken ; to Goirral Gomez vvhtch he say* wa* ^ c^ld do wa. ,0 *ave u what^lntle pro-

a —iropriation* for momtmen

they couW and escape

Nashville. Tenn. (Special.)-^Albert i RcvoI-tiona-y soldiers. »JixB w ,1, ! _ The Senate passed the I-wpion Dock

j.i: 1 j^xjpehes on the Isth-

refused to give up the child the- father ■ in-law of Gen. W. H. Ja< shot Ihe ehtld^through tl.e head. killing.|of Belle Mead. Mr. Mi him instantly. Putrum then shot him- nent socially and as a la'

self, dying gimori immediately. ODDS AND ENDS OP THE NEWfi.

John Wanam&er t* reported to be back of a deal in progress in Chicago for the purchase of the Palmer House block for the erection of a gigantic de-

partment* store-

The wholesale milliner* of -Chicago, upon notice of the Audubon Society, agreed to stop the importation as well a* the sale <rf the plumage of singing

w ' § * ' .

R- C. Croxton. Twenty-third 1 to kffl

xttempaed to k

by shooting in Rk-bnfcnd, Vt where he had gone on rick leave.

, .... Retiring Board has re j ported on Captain Lcnily's application : for retirement, condemning him phystor tne act u Known. ically.

; 7 i Senor Gonzales dc Qucsada. tlie CuChuffk Struck hjr Li(k(ai*f. - Ian minister, presented ms credentials tc HonKlBrtl, N. V, (S^Bl) -IV j w .« Vh^rt,. worst electrical sioim in year* occurred 'j^. tcd ,0-1* consul at Pretoria, South

at Canisteo. The rain fell in torrents. {Africa.

During the storm lightning struck the ! A three months’ leave Of absence was

££

drum into the church and badly damag- j cred a . Manila for the trial of Capt ing the building. Many people were in- James A. Ryan. Fifteenth Cavalry, ou side the church, and some of them were the charge that he was unnecessarily *cbaJly injured by tbe;bolt. In Homclls- : verc and arbiteary in hit dealings with ville the main building at Preston’s 1 the iwtive»j The Court will also try brickyard wa* strode by lightning. Fire ; ’'such other officers as may be brought

followed, partially destroying the plant. I before iL“