Show NEWS OF A WEE N form aim RECORD OF THC IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE happenings that thai are making history Im information formation gathered from all quarters of the globe and given in a few lines line INTER MOUNTAIN lucian E driskell convicted of killing policeman riley at salt 11 lake ke city while anest has been sentenced to life imprisonment the most moat important subject consid ered at the meeting of national forest supervisors in missoula soula mont mon t was that of opening agil agi cultural lands within the national forests for settle ment under the homestead law forty three five inch siege guns and forty three inch field pieces have ar rived at foit warden wash and will ill be installed in subsidiary forrill and entrenchments ments along the streets of juan de fuca the new plin of coast defense comprises what Is known as mobile fortifications characterizing the s system stam employee employed by the colorado fuel and iron corn com pany in the operation tion of its mines in southern colorado as open defiance oi 01 the law state labor commission er E V brake in his report on the palmero coal mine disaster in which seventy six miners lost their lives january 31 calls upon governor to appoint a commission to make a rigid inesti investigation gation of condl vona in the wellington avalanche indu inquest st at seattle letters and a diary written by mrs airs af A covington of olympia wash who bo was killed were intro deuced to show that the passengers had been in great fear of a slide for days before it came DOMESTIC william westover the eighteen yr arold old son of district judge W 11 II N Vc estover stover of rushville neb was shot shet through the hand and breast by one of 0 f a party of bivs of his ovi 0 n age bent on hazing him farmers will lose millions of bush els of potatoes poti toes this season because chicago retailers insist on inaki making a profit of to per cent on oil the money they invest in this commodity according to a statement made by chi cago potato brokers ahe fund which the amerl can bible society has tor for mote moie than a year been seeking to raise in order to secure an equal amount the girt gift of mrs airs russell sage has been corn com plated nine ear old daiy alai y mustio of wish ington pa after escaping from the buining home of her parents returned to the flame filled structure aud and res cued a six months old sister sustain ing serious burns about the head and tace Ln tangled in the cord of a monster kite which he was flying fling william fletchir Fletch cr 17 ears cars old was dragged over a steep declivity on telegraph hill san ri incisco and fell feet to his death the death list resulting from the wreck of the rock island twin city express acar green Mount aln ills was increased to fifty when L II at wal tin lin of washburn N D died in a hos pital at iowa the jury in the sophie kratchman joseph joeph mitchell Ml duider bilal at new iiren en conn returned a verdict against the Krit kratchman climan girl of roan man slaughter tei tet and second degree mu minder ider against matchell Ml Mitel tell they ere charged with the mui der of bronslow kulvin alas akas the girl a lover charged with an attempt to bride NOt witnesses nesses in a murder bilal at mar lar letta ohio henr austn was nas arrest ed cd in the court room ile he admitted the charge and cimpl cited others one of these being an attorn the court will hane the he matter sifted chaigen with nith the murder of sirs mrs afar man jackson 90 bears ears old william swann sann was aas convicted by a jury jary at chillicothe Chilli ohio ol 01 murder in the first degier mrs airs jackson was kas killed by being struck on the head bead with an aie ae on december cember Dc 23 last congressman charles r F scott 0 kansas addressing the republican club in new ork lork city on the addan and evils of the speculative specula the ex changes made the startling state ment that the estimated cost to the public of these exchanges is per 3 ear the unit united d state earshil oar shil seized a carload of wine alne on a sidetrack at foit smith ark the action was authorized by a federal court libel charging violation Nio lation of the pure food law the libel alleges the wine ane was made in california and misbranded branded with foreign names indictments have been returned against six men charging them with ith being members of the night rider band that raided hopkinsville Hop kinsville ky decem her ber 6 1907 property to the value of 0 ya was as dest destroyed roved se several eral de fenders of the town were hot others whipped hipped and the entire community terrified w J IT 11 Dethea of dillon S C shot and killed conductor wellman and samuel williams the colored porter on a train near wilmington del besides wounding two to other men at wilmington Wll while resisting arrest bethea was kas killed by the dancers domb bomb threw a alien load ed with dynamite into a gymnasium in the tear ot of a saloon in chicago chlcagno tho the building being part partially lall wrecked and scores of families f lightened frightened from their ho homes M es albert volo who ho la Is beli believed eNed to be mentally unbalanced attempted to mayor airich ut ht Ila ledin N J but was nas overpowered by the mayor and is now in jail TW people are known to have been bained to death and several others are bellei believed ed to have perished in a fire that deb destroyed troyed a dwelling la in hi cago those known knonk to be dead art avic a woman and a child 11 II D mcdonald of chicago shot alid killed his bride of six weeks and then committed suicide lie ile la Is believed to have been insane prairie fires la in county south dakota a swept over a of country ta 00 miles wide and ten miles long destroying barns sheds and out buildings and farm machinery A committee of eleven libor lead ers era has been selected in philadelphia for the purpose of forming a new poll tacal party A contribution of one day a pay to finance the new org iniza tion will be asked from every mem ber washington the new house committee on rules Is composed of ua da zell pennsylvania walter I 1 smith iowa boutell Bou lell illin lawaence La massachusetts fas sett new york smith republicans and dark clark missouri underwood alabama dixon indiana indian 1 eitzgerald new york democrats ibe bill terminating the beabe of the fur seal killing on the Is lands of the pacific and authorizing the secie tary of commerce and labor to declare a closed season on the Is a lands was as passed by the senate on wednesday the hulk of the Ill fated battleship maine sunk in the gaibor of ll havana avana will be raised so that the remains ot of the sailor dead within the wreck reek may be recovered and so BO au examination may n ay be made to determine the man ner in which the vessel was destroyed if 1 the senate approves the bill parsed by the house ahe I 1 ha weeks bill for conserving the headwaters of navigable streams and carrying an not to ex aeed during the next five years lor for the acquisition of lands in any of the states tor for that purpose has been favorably acted upon in discus discussing bing with senator owen of oklahoma the question of creating the new department or bureau of I 1 health president tatt taft said lie he favored the fee en ral plan but was not ready to pi ess it until important adminta measures eie out of the way FOREIGN reports rom catania steil tate state a that mount aetna la Is again in a state of activity streams of molten lava pouring doa down n upon the vi vine I 1 ae ards on the mountainside the peo p eo pie aie fleeing from their howes homes in tei tenor i or the record for longevity Is claimed lor an old couple named lulng ing in france the husband being and the vile lol doth are still active and I 1 in excellent health and work unaided a small holding wh li ch they occupy signer Alar marcora cora president or of the italian chamber of deputies has haa ue 1 l e the task of bunning funning a new ca babl b i net and pio 1 leigl bigl Luz attl fonner minister of the tie asui hab hem beta en trusted with mith the last b king itol amanuel it johanneson a member of the diba lct coin ell cil is about to bring brin g suit against the membris of the bool L fam fain ll 11 of sweden to establish the e exist i ence of an inheritance amounting to bobu cionna the last batch of chinese lab lahoie oters rs has left johannesburg tor for their na tive live land the repatriation having tali tak en four bears ears to complete in older thit the gold ind astry should not be b any sudden leni demoval oval of lalor balor government just issued show that japan is not alone allo to sui wy ply the home demand for beer but Is build ng up a considerable export trade beer brewing brei ing was introduced nto lapan apan twenty years ago when hen a br brewery eNery was mas established at yokohama jy y foreigners to supply the foreign demands ahe irish nationalist party does not limpose pot ose to be caught with an empty war var v ar chest when the next beneral fee election comes almeady steps have been taken to swell the parliamentary igind and with frood results ri suits it Is realized that home rule will not be oon now until general fee dec clec K tin n la is hed prof richard von non of the university of prague has discovered I 1 a method ot ol warming the interior of 0 the human booy by electricity the rhe dib coer Is expected to prove of 0 benefit to euffer Fuffer ers dom rheama rheumatism tl ism neuralgia neui algia and mau forms of head ache president madriz of nicaragua declares he will not answer the last jast proposal propos at made by looking to a peace settlement on the ground that it is absurd though the denies the stori it 1 is 13 3 in constantinople that abdul liam ham d has gone mad and it Is for this reason that the princes and princesses of his family exiled to salonica with mith the deposed sultan haro hare been allowed to return to the capital abdul alamid the rumor ru inor runs is unmanageable the authorities of the national 11 arary in paris do riot not know where to store the thousands of scenarios and miles of blo bioscope scope films which be deposited according to law there are nearly ne arly miles of films in tb the na dional archil eb |