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Show NEWS SUMMARY. The had weather spoiled the pre!-di pre!-di nt outing In Virginia. Tho nowstorm In western Nebraska Is the worst known In year. Four hundred thousand people In Finland are tn need of food. Klghtpon gypsies were last week frozen to death near Hlazeny, Hun-gnry. Hun-gnry. A peml offlcinl announcement places the Italian claim against Vencziiel si t,2.000.0'o. Ktg'it hundred pouches of Cbrljfmns mall v.-ro destroyed by fire near Pecksvllle, N. Y. The czar ba granted ninnrsty to tho student:, who were banished for rut. lug on his "nnmo day." Klx children wero killed, their mother fatally wounded by exploelon uf a gus tank at Fort Lee, N. J. Governor Bliss will not permit th McGovern Corbelt fight, which waa to have been bold in Iietroit next month. The bouso committee on commerce has reported favorably the bill requiring requir-ing safety appliances for coupling cars. President I'altna has sent the Cuban-American Cuban-American treaty to the senate, with a messngo urging thnt enrly action b taken. The Inter nil revenue commissioner renders decision that dealer In oft drink must pay special tax for liquor dealer. Colombian newspniicis continue td publish violently worded article agnlnst the attitude of the allies toward to-ward Vonezucla. . Unofficial advice have reached Washington that China Intend to pay the next Installment of the Boxer lu- - domnlty In silver. The report thnt Don Curio proposes to abdlcnto hi claim to the Spanish throne In favor of til sou, Don Jaime, la pronounced untrue. It haa been learned In Itomo that one of the allies at present contemplates contem-plates submitting tho Venesuolan difficulty dif-ficulty to The Hugtio court. German railroad receipta for tha month of November amounted to $24,-SOO.OOQ, $24,-SOO.OOQ, an Increase of 11,002,700 over tile mo period of Ust year. John Best, aged 28, became aud-denly aud-denly Insane at I -a Pore, Mlrh., and killed a friend, wounded hta mother and sister and then tisik his own Ufa. The taking of testimony In the aigu- , ment for a new trial for Allien T.f H.lrlck uf New York, convicted of Uiet' murder of William Marsh ltlce. bae v . concluded. Consequent on the continued rnln- fall Tory great damago ha been done, y and thirty-three persons were drowned at Tamls, a village, In the Cape Bon district. Africa. . I It la said that Ixird Curzon, during ' the fommg coronation durbar, will sit ' upon King Solomon's throno. Th royal chnlr of that tnonnrch Is ald to have rocuutly been found. The Kentucky court of appcul ha grunted James Howard a new trial. Howard.' who Is under sentence of Ufa Imprisonment for the (loebel murder, 1 bas already been tried twice. According to advices from Hungary, Ixty-threo pontons were frozon to death during the last three day. Wolvoa are devastating the ahoep i fuld. and have devoured three ahep- berd. ' Tba round hnue of the Pennsyt- -vanla road at Powellton avenue station. sta-tion. Went Philadelphia, collapsed, burying fifty men In tho ruin. No on wss killed, but all were more or losa 1 Injured. The Cass county IN. D.) legislative delegation of twelve member enthusiastically enthu-siastically resolved to support L. P. Hauna for United Unites senator. lie I a banker and nephew of Senator ' Ilnna of Ohio. Tho laistofllce safe at Granville, 0. f was dynamited by two or umro men, i who escaped In a stolen rig. Postmaster Postmas-ter Austin declines to say how much the men secured, but It I believed to ' be a large amount, lu I-o Angide effort arc being made by the general ofllra clerks of tho Santa Fe system to form a union. ' There are about ISO freight clerk, handlers and checker la the employ of the Santa Fe road there. Georgo Darling, a prisoner In tho Leiidvillu, Colo., Jail, charged with Intent In-tent to kill, tried to escupe by sawing tho bar at the rear of the Jnll with an Improvised saw made out of the Bteel taken from the soles of his shoos. The sheriff detected the attempt, and, secreting se-creting himself In one of the eel lu for lx hour, caught Darling In the act. The Humbert are being well treat-d treat-d In Madrid prison. Thoy are permitted per-mitted to have tholr meal sent In from a neighboring restaurant. They all occupy separate cell, are carefully watched, and ar not allowed to receive re-ceive visitor. Tha round up of fadrone In Hlzal province, Luzon, la proceeding. A Inrge force of constabulary is lu the Held, tnd the Manila police are co-oper.it. lng with It. They have cordoned the north boundary of he city to prevent I the bandits from entering. i ! , J. |