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Show NEWS SUMMARY. The street car strike at Ottumwa. Iown, tins been settled. It In snld that all thought of a special spec-ial session of congress hns passed In Barcelona a number of anarchists havo been arrested nnd imprisoned. The fire In tho llcautnont, Texas, oil field has been gotten under control. The amount received by the relatives of tho late Mrs. Charles Fair lti settlement settle-ment of their claims was $18,1, 000. Experts estimate the damage done to the Kentish, Knglaml, hop.grotvurl by ruin and hall Thursday at fully &00,000. Tho business men of Manila are organizing or-ganizing for tho purpose of agitating for limited Chinese immigration to tho Philippines. Barcelona authorities have requested tho mlulstery of tho Interior to maintain main-tain marital law on account of the attitude at-titude of the strikers. Tho revolutionary (Icneral Chlcoye, has been tried by a military tribunal and sentenced lobe executed at Jac-mol, Jac-mol, Haiti, October 0th, The condition of tho queen of tho llelglnns, who wns seized with an attack at-tack of usthma, Is serious, but, no Immediate Im-mediate danger Is apprehended. Cholera returns for Egypt show that there have been 1,380 fresh eases reported, re-ported, making totals slnco July 15th of 20,238 cases and 10,200 deaths. 'jVe situation of the Colombian government gov-ernment ou tho Isthmus Is thought to bo more serious than it lias been for some time past, yet it Is not very des perate Stephen McCormlck, said to havo been the oldest employee of New York City in point of service, and the oldest member "of Tammnuy Hull, is dead. Ho was 75 years old. The school of tropical science, which is waging a vigorous war against malaria, has decided to send out a iiumber of f resh expeditions to the gold coast, Kgypt, und tho Conpo. John Mitchell, prustdcutof the Mine-Workers' Mine-Workers' union replied to a message from the Indianapolis News as followBt "There Is nothing to Indicate an eurly settlement of the anthracite strike. A dispatch from Tcz, Morocco, says the Uerber tribe of Ueruam, lu Mts-klnes, Mts-klnes, was attacked September 4th by a combined movement of troops and utterly routed with great loss of life. In Ottumwa, In., every electric line with ono exception has been tied up by a strike of inolormeti und conductors out of sympathy with tho linemen of the Ottumwa Traction aud Light company. com-pany. The rumor that a revolutionary expedition ex-pedition is being prepared at Maran-hoas Maran-hoas for the purpose of invading the territory of Acre and opposing tho Uollvlau authorities has been cou-Uriucd. cou-Uriucd. At Trieste, Hungary, the garrUon has been reinforeed by two battalions of lufantry as a precautionary measure, I owing to a. strike of dock laborers. Three of the arrested leaders havo been released. The arrest of Charles Ilradshaw, an attendant at the Iledwell, Kansas, private asylum, haB been made on the charge of beating Jacob Khyneraou, aged 03, a patient, so borlouhly that lie cannot live. Hutcrlc fever during the Soutli African Afri-can war reduced the fighting -force by 70,000 to 80,000 men. Hut for this, It Is said, the war would huve been ended hix months earlier and 8350,000.000 would have been saved. The body of a young woman, who, It is believed, wuh murdered, was found at pier 30, Kast river, New York, She had been beaten and choked uutll her face was almost black. The police have found no elue to her Identity. The government of Vene.uela has published a decree declaring Uenoral Matos, the leader of the present revolutionary revo-lutionary movement in Venezuela, to be a traitor and ordering him to bo tried on tho charge of piracy. After performing su autopsy on tho body of Rudolph Hallcr, laboier, lu Now York, a coroner's physician has decided that Insanity from which Hal-ler Hal-ler Buffered and died was caused by a tapeworm sixty feet long. The commander of the Cossack station sta-tion at Werlschlnk, anxious that ills district should show a preponderance of males, has ordered that tho author of every gill baby born in the district shall be given fifty strokes with the knot. General Kirmln h-s Issued a violent-ly violent-ly worded pr ninalloii to his partisans par-tisans concerning thu death onboard tlir (.'rete-a-1'lerotiof Admiral Killeck. He un es his followeiu to light until llir end against, thu pro islunul govern-id govern-id e nt. Killing frosts occurred In the central northwest Thursday night. Tho mer-enr. mer-enr. fell to 24 tlegiees lu many pluces, l.tite "irn In northern Iowa und South Da 'ii is badly damaged, l'lax aud till uncut ciops in North Dakota suffered, suf-fered, A nephew of ('onrral Dcwet, tho Hoer commander, t. . J in licrlln recently re-cently to be treated by Professor Herg-mann Herg-mann for ajjuhshot wound. It win erroneously printed that General Duty Du-ty et hinicelf bad a bullet removed from his bodjr. V. - |