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Show FLASHES FliOM THE WIRES. The first volume of Van Moltke's book is issued. War is imminent between Guatemala and Salvador. Elviny Yeamans, the actress, died in New York yesterday. A serious economic crisis is threatened in Costa Rica. H in, M. B. Harrison, a Duluth million-sire million-sire died yesterday. Senor Saenz Fans, independent, will contest con-test the presidency in Argentina, Hillsmlth, the county seat of Carroll county, Va., was half destroyed by tire yesterday. yes-terday. Mather Bros., wholesale grocers, Albany, N.Y., yesterday sustained a loss by tire of about $o.50,G00. It is probable that British Columbia will quarantine American cattle for ninety days iu the spring. Springer has the grip and bis features are swollen beyond recognition. He has deputed McClellan of Tennessee to take his place in '.he tariff debate. The house adoptod a resolution directing the committee on Judlc.'hry to inquire, into., the right of the secretary of the treasury to' use the $7(X),000,000 gold reserve for current expenses. His royal highness, King of the Carnival, arrives in New Orleans, and a grand parade escorts him to tho castle. In the evening the Knave of Proletus appeared on the street in a pageant illustrative of the beauty of the vegetable kingdom. Before the New York senate committee investigating the great Rending coal combine, com-bine, President Sloan and Third Vice-President Sloane swore that they knew nothing of any combine, and General Passenger Agent Smith of the Lehigh Valley was equally ignorant. |