Show DOMESTIC DOTS Calcrnph News from All Pnvta ur the Lund Over Which the Staro A Stripe Wave CHIOAGOThe Aurania the largest steel schooner on the great lakes was launched at South Chicago today WAMEGO KanAndrew Mikelson 40 years of age a farmer living ten miles north of here was killed by lightning last night while lying beside his wie and child PUI3BLO The franchise road stock and chattels of the Pueblo City railway were sold at trustees sale ths afternoon pany for 400000 to the General Electric com NEW YORK The American liner St Louis brought among the cabin passengers passen-gers the team of Oxford and Cambridge cricketers who are to compete with American teams In Staten Island Philadelphia delphia and Canada SPOKANE Wash The Columbia river conference of the Methodist church voted 44 to 4 in favor of changing the constitution constitu-tion of the church so that women may UP elegible to membership in the general conference con-ference LEXINGTON KyH C Rodenbaugh owner of the hotel Woodford at Versail les one of the victims of W N Lanes murderous attacks with a pitsol four weeks ago died today Lane was removed re-moved to the Frankfort jail when i was found Rodenbaugh was sinking SA FRANCISCO The federal offices ofces will all be closed on Labor Day The heads of the departments were uncertain for a time but each finally issued an order to close bin office on Monday Duty paid vessels will be allowed to discharge as usual The day will not be observed rs lS a state holiday ST JOSEPH MlchA telegram from Beaver Island Life Saving station says the body of a man which had been In the water several months was washed ashore there The telegram gives the impression im-pression that the body Is that of Tames Clarke one of the crew of the lost Chi cora LOS ANGELES Cal Colonel John Bradbury the young millionaire who left three months ago with his wife to make a tour of the world in ninety days on a wager has returned two days too late to win the thousands which he had at stake The colonel lost by two days by reason of missing the west hound steamer he in tended to take at Southampton MEMPHISChaneeilor Sneed In chancery chan-cery court today appointed A T Nixon general manager of the Memphis Car and Foundry company receiver for that corporation The liabilities are in the neighborhood of 5300000 with assets at S775000 About 400 men are employed in the works at Blnghampton DENVER special to the News from Santa Fe N M says News has neen received that the general land office at Washington has concluded to throw open to settlement the alleged Um de Gato land grant in Colfax county This is a tract of 300000 acres The tract is o value for agricultural and grazing purposes pur-poses KANSAS CITY Chief of Police IrwIn has received Instructions from the board of police commissioners to allow saloon kepers to open their side and back doors tomorrow The order was the direct result re-sult of a conference held wth Govf > mr Stone last night This ends a months attempt at Sunday closing and inc saloon loon men are jubilant NT3W YORK A dispatch from Buenos Ayres to the Herald says The Brazilian ministers of foreign affairs and navy It Is reported will resign because of the extension of amnesty to those of the navy who engaged In the revolution of 1893 1893SAN SAN FRANCISCO The Chronicle says The sweet wine makers of California preparing to organize a syndicate that w = will be expected to control the sweet wine product of the state and secure for the manufacturers better prices for their output One meeting with this object In view has been held and the work of formulating mulating a plan for the desired organization organiza-tion is now in progress TOPE KnIn the United States court here this afternoon the attorneys of Frank Adams receiver of the Commercial Com-mercial National Bank of Denver filed suit against the Western Farm Mortgage Trust company of Lawrence Kan for a judgment 41000 The plaintiffs petition pe-tition sets forth 218 separate causes of action BOSON G W Green a compositor on the Boston Daily Standard today made what is claimed to be the hour record for the Mergenthaler typesetting machine ma-chine He set 12390 ems uncorrected and 1390 10720 ems corrected in one hour Green has accepted a challenge by Eugenij Taylor of the Rocky Mountain News to a Mergenthaler contest KANSAS CITY The Drlggs Manufac Drgg turing company was closed today under a chattel mortgage securing debts to the National Bank of Commerce and the First National Bank of Kansas City amounting to about 514659 The company manufactured overalls trousers and other garments and employed about 100 operatives Most of these are girls and women No statement of the assets and liabilities has as yet been made CHICAGO The athletic championships here today of the A A U will be made noteworthy by the appearance of John V Crum the Iowa sprinter The best amateurs ama-teurs in tho west will take part in the following events 100 and 220 yards hurdle hur-dle one mite bicycle race pole vaulting running high jump running broad jump and putting 16pound shot This will be Crums last public appearance before his York meeting with the English athletes in New |