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Show FLASHES FROM THE' WIRES. Editor Stead now claims to be the author of "In Darkest England." Hidor Haggard and wife have sailed for New York, en route to Mexico and the West Indies. The Georgia eupreme court has decided de-cided that a church must be sold to pay the preacher's salary. It is rumored that Gladstone will retire re-tire from the leadership of the Liberals, owing to the Irish split. The settlers of eastern Colorado are without food or fuel. Many families are barefooted, with no clothing except their cotton garments. L'nless given relief thoir sufferings will be terrible. Mme. Patti-Nicolini. now that her Russian engagement is off temporarily, at least, has made up her mind to retire to the shades of the Mediterranean fo a time. A Chicago Tribune correspondent has been investigating the murder of young Matthews, the republican poetniaster at Carrolton, Miss., and finds it true that it was a political assassination. |