Show DOMESTIC DOTS News Notes From All Portions of the Land Over Which the Star and Stripes Wave Dayton 0 March 31 Thomas Babbitt one of the most wealthy and prominent men of Dayton died today from cancer Athens Ga March 31Secretary Hoke Smith and family reached here last night Mrs Smith and children will remain several I sev-eral months Bloomington Ill March 31A heavy rain fell today for about eight hours thoroughly soaking the ground and doIng do-ing inestimable good to crops I Hazelton Pa March 31Irs Joseph Evans died tonight as the result of injuries in-juries sustained in yesterdays trolley accident ac-cident making the fourth victim Cincinnati March 31Ivy Timberlake and Lewis Connor were run down by a tow of coal at Sedansville today Their boat was capsized and both were Instantly Instant-ly drowned Washington March 31General Stanton Stan-ton recently appointed paymastergen eral of the army arrived here tonight from Omaha He will probably qualify for his new position tomorrow Dallas Tex March ILMiss Helen Gould and party arrived In Dallas last night The party will remain a couple of days and then proceed to California Milwaukee March 31 Today an entire block in the suburb of Silver City was swept by fire and a dozen families were made homeless Many of the people barely bare-ly escaped in their night clothing The loss is placed at 15000 San Jose Cala March 31Last night three men stood up and robbed William Dowdigan a merchant In the fight which followed he stabbed one of the men who was later found dead In a vacant lot where he had bled to death Pittsburg March 31 Jerry Marshall and Jimmy Gallagher signed articles here tonight for a fight at catch weights before the Metropolitan club of Wheeling on April 16 for 305 a side and a purse The fight will be to a finish Both are local men with some reputation |