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Show . DOINGS OF THE DAY. Michael Connelly was arrested at narr'son, N. J., for attempting to abduct ab-duct his child. O'Connor, the. , oarsman, admits that he was fairly beaten by Stansbury. He declines to make further matches in Australia, ; ' Uev. Dr. Roberts, pastor of the Strangers Church, Congregational, of St. Paul, has resigned owing to his flirtations flirt-ations with two sisters, members of his flock. There was general rejoicing throughout through-out Idaho yesterday afternoon when the news was received from Washington Washing-ton that the senate had passed the admission ad-mission bill. Governor Hill addressed tho Hendricks Hend-ricks club at Indianapolis. He said this was an off year in politics; nevertheless, never-theless, the next election would be the most important ever held in Indiaua. The Philadelphia Press, in a rive-column review of Tammany's plans for next fall's campaign, predicts that ex-Secretary ex-Secretary of the Navy William C. Whitney will soon be the power behind the throne in that organization. There is, exoitement at San Francisco over a bloody attack on Mexican soldiery sol-diery by a number of Mexican filibus-terers filibus-terers who started from this side of the Rio Grande. It is feared that serious diplomatic complications may arise as a result of the battle, although the authorities au-thorities here knew nothing whatever of the filibustering expedition. Liiaries Uenson, bookkeeper of the Scamlia Bank, Minneapolis, has been missing since Wednesday. On the evening ev-ening ot his disappearance he eutered the safe and took $4500 aud has not been seen since, Ho was much respected. re-spected. The cause of the deed is unknown. un-known. He left a wife and two children child-ren iu a comfortablo home. The steamship Rotterdam, which arrived ar-rived at New York from Antwerp, brought the unusual quantity of 4750 bales of Sumatra tobacco, Valued at over $1,500,000. This is the largest siugle consignment (855,000 pounds) ever received at New York, and it may have been hurried forward in anticipation anticipa-tion of a possible innrenan in Hntv In fact for this reason some cigar manufacturers manu-facturers have already laid in a year's supply. J itr111.6.11','''1?0 board of Sectors of the Worlds r air, by unanimous vote, decided, de-cided, subject to the approval of the national commission, to hold the fair ou the lake front and at Jackson Park. A deputy sheriff served upon Chairman trage a notice of an injunction issued at a suit of certain abutting property-owners property-owners on the lake front restraining the board from proceeding to deenpv that ground for World's Fair purposes. Charles p. Packer! ex-presideut of tho Pnrk national bank of Chicago.was arrested on complaint of the United States district nttorner.because of some irregularities discovered by the bank examiner in tho matter of ccrtifviug to checks for which there were no funds in the bank. He was arraigued and held in $5,000 bonds to the United States graud jury. Packer has resigned the presidency, as also has the cashier. |