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Show At Home. JOLIET. 111., April 1C Nearly 1G00 employees em-ployees of tho Jlllnolfl Steel oompany wero thrown out of work today by the collapoo of tho roughinc onglnos in tho billet mill. Tho hugo machine la a total wreck. REDDING, CaJ., April 10. A Blight narthquakn shock was folt in this city at 1:15 o'clock thin morning. No domaso Y.'as done. ALLEGAN, Mich, April 16. Thomas F. McQarry, a proinluont attorney, who was convicted of bribing former City Attorney Lank K. Salisbury, in turning over to him tho boodlo fund in the Lakn Michigan deal, was today sentenced to four years In tho State reformatory. ST, LOUIS, April 16. The Executive Commissioners' association of tho Louisiana Loui-siana Purchase opposition was organized today, at which twenty-two Statos and nations wero represented. J. A. Yerlng-ton Yerlng-ton of Novada was chosen temporary chairman. SASKATOON. X. AV T., April 16. floods in tho Saskatchewan river havo carried away the center spans of tho Canadian Paciilo railway bridge, tho longest long-est on tho Prlnco Albert line, and trafllc will bo Boriously hampered for several RAN FRANCISCO. April 3d Tbo gun boat Petrol, under command of Capt. rap-pan, rap-pan, ban urrived from Panama. Tho Petrel Pe-trel at practice, made a record of 1.S4 hits' per gun per mlnutf) on a target with her old-stylo six-inch, or gravity return guns, the best showing in tho navy, considering th guns. SAN FRANCISCO, April IS'T5'""3"? I Koroa soiled today for tho Orient by tho way of Honolulu, with nearly SOCO tons of freight for Japanese ports. It conal3tca of barlev, flour, pig lead and railroad material. ma-terial. " There wero several Japaneso armv and navy officora in her cabins, returning re-turning from foreign missions to tako ac-tlvo ac-tlvo parts in tho way with Russia. OMAHA, Neb., April 16. Tho count of tho referendum vote on tho question of removing tho national hcadquartersof tho Socialist party from Omaha, to Chicago resulted in a voto of 6 to 1 In favor of Chicago. TOPEKA, Kan.. April lC.-Thlrtcen weather stations over InEasrcP?,T11 tho Government bureau hero a freezing temporature. This will provo dangerous to tho fruit in blossom and early gardens. cT TOTTIS April 16. At tho Inquest into u5 , dJSh of Fharle,, O'Brlon. editor of tho American Celt. t-lo died apparently from lKlPS received in an assault Cor-ono? Cor-ono? jury returned a verdict declaring tho causo of O'Brien's death to bo unox-Klalnablo. unox-Klalnablo. ErANS-aiL-E, Ind.. April -Dmamlto inserted in an Iron tubo was placed under tho end of tho Evening IJBhtfn church at Hlackburn. whilo tho building was filled with worshipers, and exploded. A panio ensued and several persons were hurt. ' WASHINGTON. April 16.-Sccrotary , Taft (has directed tho acceptance of tho hid of tho American National bank of Kansas City for tho cntlro issue , of , $3,000.- Phlllpplno certillcatcs of Indebtedness at tho rato of S101.18L Abroad. HAMBURG. April 10,-The Hamburg-American Hamburg-American lino steamship BurW; Russc. from Hamburg for Now Yorl., la aground at Schula. Assistanco has been sjnt to tho stranded vessel. PARIS. April 17. Tho Toklo correspondent correspond-ent of tho Matin telegraphs that the gold reserve in tho Japaneso bank thero Is S75.COO.OCO and that $0,500,000 gold was sent to America during tho month of March. SEOUL, Korea, April 1C The Emperor has decided to rebuild temporarily on tho slto of tho burned palace. Tho bu d ng tvIU be of foreign stylo. A stono building under construction will replace tho onco beautiful Audlenco (hall, now smouldering ashes. MARSEILL.ES, April 1C Michael Giovanni Gio-vanni and two other Italians havo been arrested hero in connection with a supposed sup-posed plot to kill President Loubet during dur-ing his stay in Italy. In a resort fre-auentcd fre-auentcd by Giovanni was found a lithograph litho-graph of M. Loubet with tho word "death" written across the face. Personal. BARCELONA. April 1C Premier Maura, Mau-ra, who on April 12th was attacked and slightly wounded by a would-bo assassin, has qulto recovered, and will deliver a speech at tho Catalan lnstituto tomorrow. PARIS, April 17. Tho Journal's St Petersburg Pe-tersburg correspondent says that a hy-drographlo hy-drographlo mission, under Col. Bryzonko, will start next week for Archangel to make an exploration of Eohrlng straits for a routo for a Russian squadron. ST. LOUIS. Mo April 1C The rcslgna-- rcslgna-- tlon of F. D. Coburn of Kansas City, Kan., as chief of tTno live stock department depart-ment of tho world's fair has been accepted. accept-ed. Ill health is given by Mr. Coburn as the reason for his action, and President Francis announced 'that Mr. Coburn would remain as honorary head of tho department, acting In an advisory capacity. ca-pacity. Mr. Coburn departed for tho South tonight. "WASHINGTON, April 16. A telogram rccolvcd todav at tho Postofflcc department depart-ment from Postmaster-General Payne, announces that his health has been Improved Im-proved by l)ho sea voyage and that ho expects ex-pects to start back lor Washington the lutter port of April. |