Show NEWS SUMMARY the fourth oil gusher in the beaumont district was struck saturday governor alien porto rico has appointed sixty eight bolice judges and established a new code for the district courts I 1 regard s capture of agul naldo as one of the bravest acts since the present war began says general toe wheeler judge joaeph M bartholomew for ten years justice ot the supreme court of north dakota dropped dead in bis marck sunday chancellor von buelow has ined to introduce a bill to check the continued growth of polish influences in the eastern provinces the will of cousens late of newton mass which has been filed tor probate gives practically all the estate of to the deserving poor tom L johnson democratic candidate for mayor of cleveland 0 caused the arrest of augustus a bar ber upon the charge of criminal libel lord salisbury according to the london daily express is suffering from a kidney affliction which is likely to incapacitate him for some time heavy snowstorms have prevailed especially in scotland where there re drifts eight to ten feet deep snow plows have been requisitioned to open the roads in san francisco the young wife of george kent a longshoreman has been arrested on suspicion of having nailed a bottle of poisoned whisky to her husband in sioux falls S D mrs joseph A holland and son daniel agad were suffocated by escaping coal gas sun day the woman s husband was overcome but will recover As a result of a vote taken on board ship it is the unanimous wish of he enlisted men of the twenty third and twenty fourth regiments to be mustered out in san francisco the london daily express story that lord salisbury is suffering from a kid ney complaint which will incapacitate him from duty for a long period is denied as utterly groundless england germany and japan have presented identical notes to russia and china warning them that the signing of the Manc hunan agreement will in volve the partition of china thie combined action deters russia from insisting on the signing of the agree ment after one sunday s trial east chicago ind gave up the blue law system sunday everything in the town was wide open in spite of the promise made a week ago by marshal patterson that not even milk wagons and street cars would be allowed within on sunday the safe of the post in 0 was blown by robbers wednesday night they escaped with of value A young man who slept in the building was found lying in the office unconscious bound and gagged it is believed he was drugged by the cracksmen last month the girls high school at atalima near leone samoan islands was opened the building will ac girl boarders it cost over all subscribed by the na tives of these islands of tutuila it is under the auspices of the london mis sion society an extensive project is likely to take form soon for an international con gress of representative scientists san atarian and doctors of the united states central and south america for the purpose of considering plans for the eradication of yellow fever not so much by cure as by prevention british experts estimate that at least 80 pounds must be raised by fresh taxation next year even if 13 pounds can reasonably be ex pecked from the existing basis of taxa tion and another 50 pounds be added to the national debt these alg ures forecast a budget of pounds chinese appeals tor support have failed to produce any direct remon entrances et rances from great britain or alpar antly from any power to st peters burg for russia persistently adheres to her contention that the agreement concern no one except herself and china benator mitchell of oregon Is con fined to his bed in washington with an acute attack of the grip and has been ted by his physician from giving any attention to correspondence or business the coal of the pittsburg district in convention ratified the wage scale signed last week by the scale committee this action insures steady employment for more than 20 men in the district for the corn ing year county attorney nichols has brought suit in the district court topeka kan against fifty nine insurance companies doing business in topeka to prosecute them under the anti trust laws of 1897 the companies are all known union companies the united states government says the wellington correspondent of the london daily express has refused new zealand s request to reopen the question of permitting british steamers to trade between honolulu and san francisco according to the press dispatches dr H F gray of los angeles cal has purchased 5 acres of land in mexico which is to be settled by icons from utah and other parts of the united states the lacks confirmation fir in church circles |