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Show NEWS SUMMAIIY Restrictions on tho cntrnnco Into Italy of American pork have been re moved by tho Italian government. Despondent over tho recent death of her baby, Mrs. It. L. Barnes, of Los Angeles, suicided, taking chloroform. 11. J. Groce, n negro, shot nnd Instantly In-stantly klljed a negro womnn, jald to he his wife, at the Southern Pacific depot at Tucson, Arizona. Tho monthly colnagu Htntemcnt shows that In November tho coinage executed at tho mints of the United States amounted to $13,578,870. Three persons aro known to havo been killed, while seeral more wero seriously Injured, In a wteck on tho llutland railroad near Vcrgenncs, Vt. J. K. Hutchinson, former secretary and treasurer of tho Delta Cotton company of Memphis, Tenn., has been arrested on a charge of embezzling $cs,ooo. Yuba Dam, Cal., once a famous mining min-ing camp and made famous by llrct Harte's poem, Is a thing of the past. What remained of tho old camp was destroyed by fire last week. The monthly statement of the government gov-ernment recelptB nnd expenditures shows that for November, 1906, tho total receipts were $55,002,498, and tho expenditures $48,322,507. Gordon Dubose, former president ot tho dofunct First National Uank ot Ensley, Alabama, has been found guilty of misapplication of funds and sentenced to five years' lmprlsopmont. II. A. Herbert, a laborer 55 years ot age, tho father ot six small children, shot and killed himself at San Fernando, Fer-nando, Cal., as tho result of brooding over a lawsuit that had been fllod against him. Mayor Eugene B. Schmltz ot San Francisco, who was recently indicted by a grand Jury on tho chargo of extortion, ex-tortion, was formally placed under arrest ar-rest at Truckec, Cal., Just after he crossed the California line. According to nows received In Itomo from Adlo-Abeba, tho capital of Abyssinia, Abys-sinia, King Menellk Is seriously 111, and it is feared hero that grave disturbances dis-turbances aro likely to occur In tho struggle for tho succession. Six hundred nnd clghty-throo sailors sail-ors concerned In tho mutiny at Cron-stadt Cron-stadt of last summer, havo been sentenced sen-tenced by court martial to imprisonment imprison-ment oV sorvlco with tho disciplinary battalions for various porlods. An official dispatch from Dutch Now Guinea announces an encounter between be-tween Dutch troops and a strong band of Alfoilrs. who wero traveling to Fak-fak. Fak-fak. Seven soldiers wero killed and ono offlfcer and six men wounded." Not n slnglo American died on tho cnnnl zpne from dlscaso In tho last thrco months, according to a ronort tho isthmian canal commission has Just received from Colonel W. C. Gor-gns, Gor-gns, tho chief sanltnry oftlccr In the zone. Three children, nil sonB of E. Hanson, Han-son, living near Hutchinson, Knn., wore drowned whllo skating on Lake Marlon. Tho Inds. Judan, nged 13; Wnltor. aged 11. and Victor, aged 9. wero looking for muskrnts when they fell Into an airhole. Tho Kobo correspondent of tho I.on-don I.on-don Standard cables that a floating mine, a legacy from tho Husso-Japan-bo war, has been driven nshoro at Aklta, on tho west coast of Hondo, whore It exploded, killing ten villagers villag-ers and wounding flfty-slx. A record of 132 persons killed nnd 2,271 others Injured on tho surfneo and elevated traction lines of Chicago elnco .limitary 1 last gives Impetus to the crusade against tho overcrowding of cars which was begun by the of-llclals of-llclals of tho city last week. Advices from Canton report a recrudescence re-crudescence of the nntl-mUslonnry reeling at Uenshow, China, whero Homo church property has heen pillaged. pil-laged. Tho American consul has nsked tho viceroy to protect American missionaries and their property. What would appear to bo a most Important archaeological discovery has been mndo nt Formnlo, neat which plnco Cicero was iissiiBslnatcd twenty centuries ago. This dlscovory consists of remains which nio thought to bo tho tomb of tho great orator. Tho annual reiwrt ot tho graduato treasuier of Harvard athletics for tho year 190G shows a profit from all sources of $27,810. Tho football r celpts during tho last season amounted amount-ed to $85,33G. whllo tho expenses ol that department of sport wero $29,028 As a hcquel to tho recent death ol Mike Ward of Sarlna, Ont., nfter his fight at Grand Haplds, Mich., with Hairy I.owls of Philadelphia, an ordl-nance ordl-nance has been Introduced In tho oHy council prohibiting all boxing matches for money or prlrc, public or private. Mrs. Charles G. Chcckoy and her two children, a girl of two and a half years and one llvo months old, wero found dead In their homes at Providence. Provi-dence. It. I, Tho woman had turned on the gas nnd, Inking her two children chil-dren In her arms, lay down with thorn. I Tho court martial which has been trying the sailors and others charged with being Implicated In tho mutiny at Subastopol, for which Lieutenant Schmidt and three other companions wero executed March 19, has sen lenced a civilian and two sailors to death. |