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Show MORNING TELEGRAMS CONDENSED. Benjamin VcAUister, land commissioner commis-sioner of the Union Pacific, died suddenly sud-denly at Omaha last night of heat failure, fail-ure, Judge Sabin of tho United States district dis-trict court, of San Francisco, is dangerously danger-ously ill with inllamatory rheumatism aud is not expected to recover. The twentieth annual conference of the general secretaries of the Y. M. C. A. of the United States and Canada opened at Nashville, Tenn,, last evening. even-ing. The senate judiciary committee yesterday yes-terday afternoon, bv a vote of seven to two, postponed indefinitely the Curtis bill to abolish capital punishment, thus killing the bill, Tho new cruiser "Philadelphia" steamed down the Delaware river yos-terday yos-terday from Cramp's shipyard on 'her preliminary trial trip. Slie will proceed pro-ceed to sea today, when a test of her speed will be made. The will of the late George S. Pfeffer, president of the Academy of Fine Arts of Philadelphia was probated yesterday. It disposes of an estate of about IK, 000.-000. 000.-000. of which $1,007,000 is divided among public institutions. John Stearns, aged 12, and James Archer, aged 18 years, quarreled at cd the cal. This closed the pub- H Tlmtfcket shop system of S. S. Floyd & Co., with headquarters . iu Chi-eicro Chi-eicro is being wound up. I he stop-u stop-u lie ofVain quotations and the rapid Sifl m wheat and stocks were too po-X po-X "a combination for the concern. The system embraces agencies through-out through-out the ente south an! wt covenn eveiT important center. Floyd sas he h-is not vet figured out the results. He h Inks i the losses to customers wnl be small but his own will be enormous. A Loui" ie dispatch announces the failure of the Louisville branch as a re- Seternr peitlemen are opposing couiw-l m the Wrigbtman murder case. A d epute arose over a deposition of the a M e i murdered man and "'toM break your neck. lne c were finally separated. " ,'' |