Show TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS I President Peirola of Peru vetoed the bill recently passed by congress legalizing legal-izing nonCatholic marriages Judge E T King a pioneer of Iowa and who was the Democratic candidate candi-date for governor in 1885 died aged 75 A suburban population of fully 20000 was added to Kansas City as a result I day of a special election held there yester Yesterdays statement of the condition condi-tion of the treasury shows Available cash balance 220911240 gold reserve 157396030 A fall of snow occurred throughout Iowa yesterday ranging from six to I twelve inches in depth The storm is I still in progress Giuseppe Fada convicted of the murder mur-der of his wife in East Norwalk Conn Feb 17 last was hanged at the states I prison at Wethersfield 1 I I Fire destroyed the Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Women in Chicago Several of the most helpless were suffocated I suf-focated by smoke before rescued by the police I The Spokane chamber of commerce will offer the war department several wi I I carloads of provisions for the Klondike sufferers to be sent over the inland route from that city The national prison congress of the United States convened in Austin Tex I in 3 four days session There are now about 200 delegates from northern eastern east-ern and western states in attendance Seven hundred blast furnace employees I employ-ees at Sharon and Sharpsvillc Pa have been given an advance in wages of 10 I and 20 per cent Every furnace in the Mahoning and Shenango valley has advanced ad-vanced wages The Celtic Union of San Francisco has taken up the idea of erecting a great building to commemorate 1898 the Irish centennial year The building is expected to cost nearly a quarter of a million dollars The British ship Alberta Captain Davis sailed from Baltimore for Hull with 233310 bushels of corn This is the largest cargo of corn ever shipped from this pqrt and probably the largest ever shipped from the United States According to a Rome correspondent the pope has intervened in the dispute between Schroeder and the Catholic university at Washington settling all matters by approving the decision of the university directors to remove Mgr Schroeder The financial condition of Nicaragua continues very bad with no prospect of an early improvement although there is hqpe for better times when the crop of coffee has been gathered The coffee crop however is far below the average in quantity and quality |