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Show History of Fast Week The News Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed INTERMOU NTAI N Mrs. Mary .Hansen, aged 76 years, I Marshal Slaughter and Deputy Sheriff Sher-iff White of Archer, Fla., were decoyed decoy-ed to a lonely spot and assassinated. J. A. Manning, another deputy, feigned feign-ed death and escaped after being wounded. Manning shot one of the assassins and captured three others. Edward Callahan, the Kentucky feudist shot from ambush the morning morn-ing of May 4, 'died Sunday night. Pneumonia developed in his left lung, through which the bullet passed. The Eritish sloopof-war Algeria has left San Francisco for the west coast Mexico to look after the interests in-terests of British residents in that section. A riotous demonstration made by foreigners at a colliery of the Dela- ot Vernal Utah, is in a critical condition, con-dition, the result of being butted by a goat while crossing a held. Ten thousand dollars' worth of diamonds dia-monds and watches were taken from a jewelry store in Denver after the robbers bad broken into the premises through the rear of an adjoining poolroom. pool-room. John Marcelli, who lived for a month with a bullet in his brain, died Sundav at Missoula, Mont, lie was shot April fj and the bullet was not removed until a week ago. Dom-' inico Iiagoslink. who is alleged to have done the shooting,- is sought by the officers. The proposed Utah Conservation company,, which has as its object the reclamation of 100,000 acres of land by the conservation of the water of the Provo and Weber river watersheds, water-sheds, will probably be incorporated within the next few weeks, .according to the promoters. Judge Hanford, at Seattle, has ordered or-dered the cancellation of the citizenship citizen-ship papers of Leonard Oleson, a Socialist So-cialist agitator, on the ground that he had committed a fraud when he swore that he was attached to the principles of the constitution of the United States. United States Commissioner Seth Warren died at Hoaquin, Wash., agt 71. He had been ill for some time. DOMESTIC Negro residents of Clovls, N. M., have been warned to leave town by a band of men from a village five miles west of Clovis, who object to negro residents. The sheriff has guaranteed guaran-teed the negroes protection. By a vote of 1,099 to 655, members nf thf OhnUfrr r vivipra nh ir-n.l nninn ton. Pa., resulted in the accidental killing of George Robaresky, fourteen years old., by the state troopers. The body of a man identified by a fraternal lodge card in his pocket as Morris C. Wilder of Travers City, Mich., was washed ashore at Santa Monica, Cal. It is thought he went overboard from a steamship. WASHINGTON A personal statement has been given giv-en out by President Taft categorically categorical-ly denying that Major Archibald W. Butt, the president's military aid, who was lost on the Titanic, had gone to Rom on any mission whatever from tire president to the Vatican. The president has signed the increased in-creased pension bill., passed by congress. con-gress. The measure provides a dol-lar-a-day pension for all veterans of the civil and Mexican wars and will increase the pension roll about $35,-000,000 $35,-000,000 this year. An agreement has been reached by the majority and minority members of the special committee investigating investigat-ing the election of Senator Lorimer of Illinois. Both reports will be filed in the senate Monday, May 20. ' 'Tie hydrographic office has announced an-nounced the changing of the transatlantic transat-lantic steamer lanes sixty miles to the BoutJ--, of their present position, as a result of reports of many icebergs ice-bergs ill the present lanes. The house has passed tte legisla-! five, executive and judicial, appropriation appropria-tion bill, carrying $33,782,854, an increase in-crease of $263,260 over the totals carried in the measure when it was reported to the "house. 1 It is believed certain the senate will j retain in the legislative bill the pro- i voted not to go on strike in sympathy sympa-thy with the pressmen who now are out in -all Chicago daily newspaper offices. of-fices. That some women on the lower decks of the Titanic were not awakened awak-ened and went to their deaths without with-out having a chance to escape was the belief expressed by Dr. Washington Washing-ton Dodge, city assessor of San Francisco, Fran-cisco, who was one of those who escaped es-caped in the life boats. Three persons killed and scores injured, in-jured, and property damage estimated at $75,000 are the result of a tornado torna-do at Talladega, Ala.. Fifteen minutes cf battle at Jellico, Ky., following an attempt of Marshal Bowlin to arrest Wiley Parton resulted re-sulted in the death of the marshal's wife and Parton, and the serious injury in-jury jaf at least three others. President Taft and Justice White had the honorary degree of doctor of laws conferred upon them on Saturday, Satur-day, on the occasion of the inauguration inaugura-tion of John Grier Hibben as the fourteenth four-teenth president of Princeton university. univer-sity. The executive committee of the National Na-tional Conservation congress has decided de-cided to hold the annual convention in Indianapolis October 1 to 4. vision adopted by the house to continue con-tinue the government assay offices at Salt Lake City, Boise and Helena. FOREIGN It is now claimed that the murder of J. D. Harvey, the Mormon colonist at Colonia Diaz, Mexico, was the result re-sult of a vow made by Cecilio Gonza-los, Gonza-los, brother of the Mexican bandit killed in an attack upon the church settlement, that he would kill ten ! Mormons in revenge. The recently enacted minimum, wage law for miners has broken down and Great Britain is threatened with another great crisis in the coal trade. Indications point either to stampede in favor of repudiating the act or split in the miners' federation. The United States transport Bu.-' ford arrived at Mazatlan on Sunday with five refugees from Topolobampo -and sixteen from Altata and Culiacan. , The refugees from Culiacan practically practical-ly are destitute, their property and homes being stolen or destroyed in recent rebel' raids. ' Lady Tupper, wife of Sir Charles Tupper, former Canadian high com-: missioner and former premier of Canada, Can-ada, died Saturday at Bexley Heath, Kent. Twelve hours of brisk fighting on The chief of police at Indianapolis has issued orders that red flags can not be carried in the Socialist parade there in connection with the national Socialist convention. Charles Marzyck, a cigarmaker, accused ac-cused of the murder of five members of the Will Showman family at Ellsworth, Ells-worth, Kan. October 15, 1911, is on his way, under guard, from Seattle to Ellsworth to stand trial. The streets of New Orleans were flooded Friday night as never in the city's history. In the upper part ot the city the water was six to seven inches deep on the sidewalks. In the downtown business section Canal street and all the intersecting streets were flooded over the sidewalks and the water entered the stores on a number of streets. ' A heavy rainstorm, in some places a downpour and in others acrompai -ied by a high wind which did damage of nearly $75,000, visited western Missouri Mis-souri and Kansas as far west as Ness, county in the central west portion of that state. Although she has just received a check for $1,890,000, bequeathed to her by the late John S. Kennedy, the New York banker, Miss Charlotte S. Baker of New York has no intention I of giving up her position as teacher, j lub utjseii piauis ouu nines souin OI the American border between a force, of 5,000 rebels under General Orozco: and an equal body of federals under General Huerta resulted on Sunday in a decided advantage to the federals. The reichstag has passed the second sec-ond reading of the bill for increasing ; the German army, which provides for about 40,000 more men, 246 additional field guns and a large number of ma-; chine guns. A force of government troops defeated de-feated a large revolutionary army un-' der the command of the former presi-: dent of the republic. Colonel Alvinc Jara, in the neighborhood of the Tibi -cuary, in Paraguay. That some members of the crew oi ; the Titanic on the night of the disas-! ter did nc-t act in the manner expect ! ed from men of their calling is being 1 slowly drawn out from the witnesses! at the British tioard of trade inquiry. ' News was brought to Victoria, B. ' C., by the Sanuki Maru of rioting ! against Chinese at Lhassa, the capital i of Thibet, in which many Chinese j were roasted alive after an attack on the Chinese quarters, in which many on both sides were killed and wounded. wound-ed. The second reading of the home rule bill passed in the British house of commons late Thursday night bv 'Soap Lockett, fireman on the Georgia railroad, plunged head first from the pilot beam of a moving train near Jefferson, Ga., and saved the life of a baby girl. j Two strikers were shot in a charge of state police which came as a climax cli-max to an attack by some 2,000 men and boys on the Cayuga breaker of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western West-ern company at North Scrantou, Pa. Foulke E. Brandt, formerly valet to Mortimer L. Schlff, who was released from Dannemora prison on a habeas corpus decision of Justice 'Gerard in the supreme court. Is again in the Tombs, New York City, and may be returned to prison to serve out the thirty years to which he was sentenced sen-tenced five years ago. !a vote of 372 to 271. The vote was reached after a long storm of oratory interspersed with interruptions and ; one or two exciting incidents by occu- I pants of the galleries. i In an engagement Thursday at Sar-agosa Sar-agosa near Tlahualilo, forty miles north of Torreon between the advance columns col-umns of the rebels and the federals under General Rabago, a severe reverse re-verse was inflicted on the rebels. A special dispatch from Constantinople Constanti-nople says that an Italian squadron is off the island of Chios in the Aegean sea. It is reported that the warships have disembarked a large force. Sir Edward Gray has put a quietus on the rumors of the retirement of .lames Bryce as British ambassador to the United States. |