Show NEWS 1 I alvy v v pe persons r son were killed hilled in a collision ll sion between traction cars nine miles north ot of liqua piqua ohio ira D sankey the singing evangelist died at his home in IA brooklyn c cd august 14 pt the aab ot of 08 mistaking his wife who nad got cot up to close a window for a burglar geo parker of harper kans kana shot phot her dead dy the capsizing of a pleasure plea suro launch on the wisconsin river near kilbern wis four chicago people were drowned the canadian pacific rall ballway way Is filling the vacant places in tho shops at aj toronto and in west toronto with strike breakers three women were burned to death when im a gas explosion wrecked tho the dry goods store etore of J V gabla ut at wheeling W va john anderson shot and killed J R leighton and w wounded J IL R brown at ai vernon D aj C following a dispute over an irrigation ditch A semiofficial semi official statement Is pub fished in athens asserting that the bulgarians Bulga rians have commenced their campaigns of violence in macedonia six persons were killed and eighteen injured in a gun explosion aboard tho the french gunnary school ship Cour onnet off acs salines dH the death toll by alpine climbers this year to la a record one in the month of july alone fourteen persons were killed und and two seriously injured english Is destined to td become the universal language ot of the world in the opinion of A C meyer member ot of the lower house of the danish parliament thomas robinson counsel for the winnipeg grain exchange walle wh lle in a delirium jumped from a train arain near montreal he was found dying beside the tracks the paris newspapers announce anno unco I 1 that king alfonso will visit tho french capital in september on his way to lo the isle of wight to join queen victoria thomas A edison Is reported to have accumulated gowhe now he proposes to devote his time to science pure and simple with no regard for foi financial productiveness As aa tho the result of an explosion of fire damp in uie the budwell mine Be se germany fifteen persons were killed and six are in hospitals suffering from serious injuries the officers of tho the american atlantic fleet entertained 2000 now new zea landers aboard the battleship louis jana ana on august 13 among the throng were many handsomely gowned wo men the bank of afton oklahoma which was closed last week pending an investigation of its affairs has ha been reopened the investigation showing there was no shortage whatever delegates to ahe convention of the tha independence party met at dallas texas on august 11 and nominated E W kirkpatrick president of the texas farmers congress tor for gov arnor michael T maroney aged 25 of me herlden Merl riden den conn Is dead as a result ol of injuries received in a baseball game he collided with another player while running bases and was injured in the abdomen A messengers messenger s pouch containing united states government pay checks tor for nearly 2000 was early last week stolen in front of the building occupied by tho the department of commerce and labor the methodist episcopal church has begun un an active crusade for the election of a speaker alcer of the house of representatives who will allow congress to vote on the interstate liquor shipment bill george wilcox a negro formerly employed as a janitor in the national bank of commerce kansas city has haa confessed to the theft of a package containing from the bank on april 25 1907 the luther league of america with a membership of and representing members of th the lutheran church in the united states held its eighth biennial convention in chicago last week with 1500 dele gates gales present dispatches from baku say that a decree pas has been issued at teheran indefinitely deferring the convocation ot of the persian parliament and that the shah has haa summoned five hundred adherents of the old regime to form a council of state the peruvian congress voted unanimously to protest against the insult offered the republic when president padro was pushed off the sidewalk on a street in lima by a former political prisoner named Pl Pi erola crola the demo crable members of the house were absent dr robert koch the distinguished german scientist the discoverer ol 01 the tuberculosis bacillus and of the cholera germ will attend the international congress to be held in washington in september as an official representative of the german government judge william II 11 taft through an agent has bought a southern plantation horse 16 hands high bight weighing bin 1320 0 pounds the horse won the first prize at the blue grass fair at lexington ky last week it will b bo shipped to judge taft b before the end of this week during the change of guards in the e early morning shift william held on a charge of murder committed suicide in his cell in the raymond street jail in brooklyn by hanging himself from the bars by his suspenders the man had protested prote sLed his hi innocence of crimp crime |