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Show NEWS SUMMARY Tho Now Jersey senate has passed n bill Imposing a life sentence fot kidnnpplng. Threo men were killed and one probably fatally injured ns tho rcsulj of what is believed to bo tho work ol traln-wTeckers at Chencyvlllo, Iowa. Tho Tulsa (I. T.) Commercial clut hns formally Invited both the Ropub llcans and Democrats to hold thcli national convention's of 100S In that city. Premier Stolypln has submitted a bill to parliament providing for the appropriation of $11,500,000 as a sup plementary credit for famlno relief in. Itussla. Hussla Is experimenting with thft 24-hour time system, the hours bolng numbered consecutively from ono tc twentv-four instead of two nnrlods ol twelve hours. Fifteen people were burned tc, death In un apartment-house tiro ic Lisbon. It Is believed to be a case of arson, and threo people have beer arrested on suspicion. Tho Texas legislature adjourned at :i o'clock on the 12th, utter u four mouths' session, and was reconvenes In extra session within ten mlnutct by Governor Campbell. Jonathan Ingston, a non-union foreman, was shot and seriously wounded In a clash betwoon striking Italian and negro liod'carrlcrs and non-union in on nt Elizabeth, N. J. The directors of the .Htato Bank ol Ooddard, Khii., wIioho cashier, W. H. Dwlght, commlttnl suicide last week have uunuMiced that m r $10,000 -was mlsc'lng from the -vnult'nf tho bank. Ttao historic Cumdon'church In Peck-ham Peck-ham road, London, 'wlrero Iluskin was a worshiper, wtw scriwiKly damaged by flro IubL week. The 'chancel, which -was partly Unsigned by iluskin, wae destroyed. Dosiondcilt ,h(cutit',hls wife baa recently left lilra, "Charles Loush, cl St. Loiils.'ctit hls'thront with a rnjiar and fthen rmoked cigars for two houra until ho flMilly fell over from loss of blootl. 'Nino mfiii aro massing from the awry barge No. a, Mvhlch after being lost nt 'Baa 'for -roome dnyu In heavy-wo.ithcr heavy-wo.ithcr tw'lt the 'Florida coast, hoi;' flcally been towrtid Into Newport, inear Jacksonville, .Fla. 'Broken rails 'arid weakened road-beds road-beds caused more thnn 60 per cent iof tho railroad 'wrecks In the United Stntes 'in tho 'lust'illvo years, according accord-ing to statistics compiled by tho New '"York 'Central tiiiglneers. A Jury In Sun 'Francisco returned vi 'verdict of murder dn tho first degreo !ngalnst John ajynro, who shot and 'killed "George 'L. Connoll, a retired po ,'liceman, whllo attempting to hold up a saloon last November. Judge Oowun of: Devil's Lako directs tthnt tho station of tho Great Northern railroad at Church's Ferry, N. D bo 'dosed for u your' because a drayman used It for storing 'beer, thus violating thomtute prohibitory law. A strlko by sailors employed on oil tileumers on (he Caspian sea Is causing caus-ing consldeiable uiiuasluess to the ltnsslan gowninuint, Which (enrs au extension or tho movement nmong tho workmen -of the 'Volga .Industrial region. re-gion. Four mlntTs -wmi killed and two others seriously Injured in an nccldent In Santa Kulallu .ininp, Jloxlco. The miners were descending ono Of tho deep shafts In a cablo bucket when the cable broke, precipitating thorn n distance of 110 leel. The mercantile mlburh of Hardin, Munchurln, known as Fudcadam, In which many largo -warehouses wore situnti'd, has liwn "destroyed by fire. Tho burned area cavers almost a square mile. Thu Ions l estimated at $2,000,000. Tho charges recently inado against Douglas V. Itoss, lho engineer In charge of tho PayeUo-tlolso reclamation reclama-tion project In Idaho, and F. C. Horn, consulting engineer for that project, huvo been dismissed by tho secretary of tho Interior. Dr. J. Herman Feist, a prominent physician, recently convicted of tho niurdor of Mrs. Hose Mangrum, whose 'body was found In tho river nt Cairo, HI., has been denlod a new trial by the criminal court, and was sentenced to 3u hanged on Juno 21. Mrs. Saruh Miles Hanuii, ono of tho oldint members of tho Daughters of Hobekah mid tho only woman upon whom if ho degreo of chlvulry was ovor cotiferrv'd by tho I. O. O. F died at her homo In Kansas City of a stroko of paraljflls, aged 82 years. Stanford Whlto's modorn paintings wero sold at auction last wook by tho American Art association, and realized $20,272. A fow well-known names, such as I mien, Hasam and Currau, brought high prlcos, hut tho other paintings sold at n low figures. William T. Stead, odltor of tho Ho-vlow Ho-vlow of Hovlows, of Inulou, at tho dedication coromonles of tho Carnegie Carne-gie liiBtltuto of Pittsburg, announced u plan to ralso $100,000 necessary to conduct a pilgrimage from nil countries coun-tries to Tho Hnguo conforenco, |