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Show j j NEWS SUMMA11Y. BH A Baltlmoro physician has dlscor- H ' I erod an nntl. toxin which cures cholera H J Infantum. H ' Tlio Ohio river Is unusually high, H I tind threatens to Hood the country oil J ) ! along its banks. ' S v General Wllllnm Booth, founder and ihead of tho Salvntlon Army, sailed for England Saturday. Tho appropriations made by congress t tho recent session exceed a billion and a half dollars. During tho past session of congress 17,500 bills were Introduced, of this number 2,000 being passed. Knapp, tho Ohio murderer, has con-csscd con-csscd to his present wife that ho mur- tiered her threo predecessors. flj ' Tho American squadron, consisting If )t tho Chicago, Cincinnati and Mnchlas, B ' left Mcsslnl, Sicily, Saturday, bound ft ii tor Naples. flj 7 Preparations for war in Guatemala H M ro sair to bo going on, tho cntlro Guo- H J temalan auny being massed on tho flf Salvador frontier. H ) A negro boy nt St. Joseph, Mo., rc- B ' v Bontcd being Jeered at by whlto boya J I and opened tiro on them with a shot- IJ (;, gun, wounding four. J President Ilooscvclt declares that ho H i ' docs not wish the nomination for pros. J !vj Idont unless ho la supported by a. ma. J Jorlty of tho Hcpublicnn states. H 'j MIlo. Mario Dnurlgnnc, who figured jj In Humbert frauds, Is discharged by 'fj court, Paris, physicians declaring that J ; she Is lrtcsponslblo for her actions. H 1 Rev. Gcorgo Hughes of Oningo, N. J., H ' preached a sermon on his eightieth B f birthday In the Franklin street Metho- ', " dlst church, whero ho dclivcrod his I j first sermon sixty years ago. J I Tho election of congressmen toolc flj nlnco nt Panama Saturday. Nearly all H th liberals nbstalncd from voting. Tho H i i olected congressmen intend to light in H 1' ,, 'favor of tho Panama canal treaty. Ii Tho correspondent of the London Morning Post nt Tanglers tclogrnphs that tho Moorish government Is nego-l, nego-l, , tlatlng for cxtensivo purchases of rifles yi nnd nmmunltlon in the United States. IB 4J V Qoncral Jacob H. Smith ("Helt-Roar- B "ft 1 Ing Jako") has started on a tour of tho B i f 'world, accompanied by his wife and zJ? :'t J two St. Louis girls, tho Misses Thomp- flj 1 I Bon, daughtors of an old frlond, V. flf 1 ' I - Thompson. B IB 1 With rcfcrcnco to reports concerning pHJ S ' ftn impending rclcaso of Mrs. Florcnco B If Maybrlck, It is stated In London that, H f If according to customary usage in tho Hi i.'.;. caso of prisoners of good behavior, sho B !': should bo liberated in April, 1904. H T? j i Tho monthly statement of the public H M debt shows that at tho close of busl- B '.? S jness February 28, 1903, the debt less B fyv i cash in tho treasury amounted to $937,- J r ' 972.89S, which Is a decrease as com- 8 r pared with January 31 of $5,969,765. H i m According to reports from Montoso, B j K Mr. Krugor enjoys almost perfect B j j a J health, and goes out dally for a drive. B i K k IIo Intends to return to Holland about H F lll mlddlo of April, unless ho can ob- B flffl taln Permission to return to South B i lAfrlca. B , ' '"Ij Thero Is a growing belief that before B l ? ho end of tho year Mexico will have B H f f ' adopted practically a gold basis, with B M modifications to suit local needs. The B j f , 'continued Iluctuatlons of stiver af- B ! ' te f ect all tradi) and aro now being felt B lQ dry goodscstabllshmcnts. H w I Joseph Sloan was shot and InstanU B ! ly killed In n duel by A. P. Taliaferro, B W ft prominent jeweler of Columbus, B m' IlIls3' Iovcn shots wero fired, flvo by B Iff- loan and six by Taliaferro. When nr- B , ; fflk rested Taliaferro Bald tho trouble grow B X WM out of iamy afralrs' HL'j w Ir Tll toxt of tho i,rotoco,s wlUl th6 al 'i h K 1,C(1 PWCrS WnS PUl181'01' ln the 0f r r tw flclal Gnzetto nt Caracas, Saturday. Hl? i ' '" 'r'ie Protocla nro coolly rocolvod by B W tho Venezuelans, who say that con- m 1 HJ grcss Is not favorable to their apj B i' W proval. B j f 11, The clguth session of the South Da. m ' j. Ih iiota. General Assembly adjourned Sat- B Kt 'urday. Tho closing scenes of merrl. B S m ment wero abruptly terminated by tho K j B announcement of tho death of Souators H; i & Doyland of WalauortU and Rudolph ot HE M Lincoln. Hp 1 Mr8 Marsylla Kclthor, a whlto wo. L'j p man, on Saturday celobratod her 116th B ) F Iblrthdny with religious scrvlco at her Bi t f liomo ln Montgomery, W. Va. Mrs. B" Kcither was born ln South Carolina. H i .' t Bho is tho mother of thirteen chlldron, H ' j but only two aro living. B y A cablegram from San Salvador says H that tho llonduran government forces B ' under tho command of General Kzo- B, qulol Perroia and General Uipcz havo HL' , been defeated by tho revolutionary 9 . p forces supporting Scnor Honllla. Gen. H I' cral Furrera was killed. H v, J Sovoral Indict monts havo been ro. 1 ; turned by the Fcdoral grand juo' at H ftH W Chicago against alleged "gct.rlch. H ! i A. Quick" companies. Twenty.flvo truo K (- vJJjtt l)llls woro rcturncu Including offend. f H-BIHk era tho postal, treasury and BlB roveuuo |