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Show MORNING TELKGRAHS CONDENSED, j Otic of the peaks of Mount Shasta has disappeared. Its ''absence from view creates anxiety in Bedding. The top appears to have been cut off. A lire has long been known to exist iu the crater and tho formation of the valley aud ridges below arc partly of volcanic origin. The marriage of Miss Annie Hurley of Boston anil Christopher A. Bucklcv, a wealthy capitalist of California, took place at the cathedral of tlie Holy Cross yesterday. After the ceremony breakfast break-fast was served at Young's hotel. The couple left for New York and will hold a reception at the Hoffuiau houso this afternoon. The reason Triuce George has beon sont cruising on board the Thrush is with tho hope of curing him of his love for an earl's handsome daughter, who it is considered prudent that he should not marry. Tho delicate health of his elder brother, Albert Victor, renders it possiblo that ho may succeed to tho English throne. The full Victoria sealing fleet will enter en-ter Behriug sea to hunt for seals and take their chances of being hauled up by the United States cruiser. The British war ship "Amphion" will leave the dock in a few days and it is believed she will cruise in tho Bohring sea. Exciting Ex-citing news is looked for from there about the latter part of July. Little Cedrio Hodgson Burnett, the blue-eyed, curly-haired son of tho authoress au-thoress of "Littlo Lord Fauntleroy," is slowly but' surely dying. Ho was tho type upon which' she formed the character char-acter of tho Little Lord. Mrs. Burnett, having settled lawsuits in England in conection with her one great work, traveled as fast as her boy could safely be brought to Philadelphia, where she hoped to get somo satisfactory treatment. treat-ment. Lehigh county, Pa., has within its borders a remarkablo fasting woman in the person of Mrs. Adam Wuchler of South Whitehall, live miles from Adlen-town, Adlen-town, who for eight months has taken practically no nourishment and has not tasted a drop of water since Good Friday, Fri-day, April 4th. Her case is puzzling tho local phvsiciaus beyond measure, and is attracting wido curiosity among the medical fraternity. A decided sensation was created among tho iron and steel manufacturers manufactur-ers of Pittsburg by the announcement that a Belgian iron firm's bid to supply tho structural iron necessary for the now courthouse at Minneapolis was 83 per cent cheaper than it can bo dono by tho Pittsburg manufacturers. The Belgian consul has confirmed the offer. Tho Belgian firm has secured the contracts con-tracts for large jobs of structural iron at Austin and Houston, Texas. Denver plumbers, to the number of 300, quit work yesterday morring and joined the striking carpenters aud null men. Several gangs of brick layers, lathers and hod carriers also quit. All the labor unions held meetings yesterday, yester-day, and donated money to aid the strikers, and passed resolutions declaring declar-ing their sympathy with them. Of the many buildings in course of erection there is but one on which any work is be'ng done to-day. Complaint has been made to the police po-lice of Washington by officials of the Chinese legation that neither the ladies of the legation nor themselves can during dur-ing these warm evenings avail themselves them-selves of the cooling balconies of their legation residence without attracting a crowd of curious idlers, who by their manners and conduct, greatly annoy them. This annoyance is so continuous continu-ous and so persistent as to practically make prisoners of both the ladies and the officials of the legation within the walls of their residence. A distressing accident occurred at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon on the Montana Union railway, in which W il-liam il-liam G. Cook, an engineer, was instantly in-stantly killed. The Anaconda Express wis claltcriuc along at its usual speed avd Btaff havfng left Silver Bow Junction on time. When about five miles from the station the right side, connecting rod of the engine broke and crashed through the cab with terrible, force. Cook was sitting on his seat and caifht the full force ot the missile. He. ""disemboweled and his legs crushed d scalded. The air brakes applied Selves and the train sto, Cook's bodv was found 100 feet Horn the track "The fireman jumped and cs-caped cs-caped injury. An unusual action has iustbeentaken against a railway cempany. V"0'1"; An infant girl named alker, who , as. not born at the time of the acc.den , forms the ground for e road accident occurred in June IS,b. The child's mother was m a delicate condWonatthe time and was a passenger pas-senger - on the train when the accident occurred - The mother received a terrible ter-rible & and the child M erimdo and the affliction, medical ex- railways. 1 |