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Show FLASHES FROM THE WIRES. The Silver league of Colorado met at Denver Den-ver yesterday. Tho hotise yesterday passed the Utah World's fair bill. Hot weather caused the death of seventeen persons yesterday in Chicago. Today the Wyoming democratic convention conven-tion will open at Rock Springs. Lord Salisbury has instructed Sir Charles Erau Wilth to remain in Morocco. General James B. Weaver spoke in Denver last night. He will arrive in Salt Lake City, August 2. Fire last evening destroyed half of the business portion of Oakdale, Wash. Loss, $75,000; insurance, $50,000. Timothy Harrington, a prominent Parnell-ite Parnell-ite and secretary of the national league, was married to Miss O'Neill, daughter of Dr. O'Neill. The trial of anarchists at Liege was concluded con-cluded yesterday with a verdict of guilty. Moineau, the leader, was sentenced to twenty five years penal servitude. The first twenty-five prisoners arrived in Boise yesterday from the north under guard of Company A, I.N.G. They were placed in the county jail, where they will remain until un-til tried by the courts. Rainmaker Melbourne has received twenty-five telegrams from as many different poiuts in western Nebraska, asking him to 1. .1, .1 .. .. . II ..- n : i : relieve them of the dry spell now prevailing in that state. Melbourne will make some contracts at once. A spark from a locomotive last evening set fire to the Standard Oil company's ware- ! house at Ludlow, Ky. Thirty thousand barrels of oil, turpentine and benzine were i destroyed besides much railroad property. Losses will reach $75,000. A number of Japs and Chinese were run out of Nampa and Calawell and have arrived ar-rived in Boise. It is said there are many cases of smallpox in the crowd, and Mayor Pianey ordered the police to make a thorough thor-ough search of the city and run all suspected sus-pected Japs and Celestials out. The Union Pacific wants troops ordered to protect the Japs who will be put to work again soon. A le tter was received by Editor Medill of the Chicago Tribune yesterday from Mar-quia Mar-quia de Alores, expressing disapproval of the way he was treated in the Tribune, and asking Medill to assume the responsibility. Mr. Medill is 65 years of age. He took the letter as a challenge and says that he is willing to meet the Marquis in a twenty-four-foot ring in Jackson park with gloves. The Tribune treats the matter humorously. ' . ( |