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Show news notes by w5T) At Home. TOPEKA, Kan., May 13. Harvoy fc Os-borno, Os-borno, attorneys for the striking Santa Fc machinists, today Hied a motion In the District court to havo tho restraining order against the strikers dissolved. The hearing Is s-n for Monday. DEB MOINES, la., May 13. Dr. Crayks Priestly, a great-great-grandson of Dr. Joseph Priestly of England, discoverer of oxygen, dlen today of pnoumonla. Ah ho was dying, he raised hlmnclf on his elbow and slowly and painfully counted "One, two, three," thon foil back dead. TILLAMOCK. Or., May 13. Fred Hern, formerly a resident of Los Angelos, Cal., has been drowned In the Nohalem river, following the accidental overturning of hlo boat. Doceaaed was about 37 veara of age. CHICAGO. May 13. Charles A. Peterson, Peter-son, with offices at 13) Randolph street, lias filed a petition In voluntary bankruptcy. bank-ruptcy. Ho scheduled liabilities aggregating aggregat-ing $275,434 and assets 55,104. ST. LOUIS. Mo., May 13. Tho seating capacity of tho Coliseum for the Democratic Demo-cratic national convention has been fixed at 10.S40, which Includes delegates, alternates, alter-nates, representatives of tho press, Invited In-vited guests, officials of the convention and tho general public, who will be admitted ad-mitted by ticket. NEW YORK. May 13.-At Its thirty-eighth thirty-eighth annual meotlng, which has just closed here, tho National Board of Flro Underwrite elected John W. Washburn president to nuccecd Henry H. Hall, WASHINGTON, May 13. Tho President has signed the proclamation opening tho Rosebud. N. D., reservation to settlement. settle-ment. Tho reservation contains 416.000 acres, and will be opened at 9 a. m. August Au-gust 8. SAN PEDRO, Cal.. May 13. The Bteam-cr Bteam-cr Alcatraz was gutted by lire this morning morn-ing while lying at tho San Pedro Lumber company's wharf Tho cabins and machinery ma-chinery wero badly damaged. WASHINGTON. May 13. Tho Secretary Secre-tary of tho Interior has ordered the withdrawal with-drawal from entry of 322,000 acres of land In Montana, for an addition to tho West Little Bell mountains forest reservo In that State. NEW YORK, May 13. Subscriptions to the Japanese loan of $25,000,000 wero closed today. A member of tho syndicate authorized tho statement that tho loan was over-subscribed more than five times. NEW YORK, May 13. James N. Abcol, convicted of forging tho namo of J. B. Van Every, vice-president of tho Western Union Telegraph company, to a noto of 'utrcductlt'ii to Miss Eleanor Anderson, wis sentenced today to the Elmira reformatory. re-formatory. WASHINGTON, May 13. Tho District Court of Appeals today overruled a motion mo-tion to nuash a subpoena on tho defendant defend-ant In the case of Mrs. Louise M. De-lang De-lang against Countess Esterhazy for flOO.OOO, for alienation of her husband's anecuons. ino persons invoiveu are socially so-cially prominent. WASHINGTON. May 13. Before leaving leav-ing Wahhlr.gton Secretary Taft designated desig-nated Assistant Secretary Oliver. Mal-Gen. Mal-Gen. Gillespie, Brlg.-Gen. MacKcnzIe, Col. Edwards and Judgo Magoon as a committee to formulato 'the regulations for the conduct of the business of tho Isthmian Canal commission. NEW YORK. May 13. The first engagement engage-ment of gold for next Tuesday's steamer was announced today, the shipments aggregating ag-gregating $5,000,000, PITTSBURG. May 13. Flro today In a Liberty street building occupied by H. J. Carnahan, hardwaro and cutlery, and Johnson and Toman, decorating moulding, mould-ing, did $75,000 damage. Abroad. LONDON, May 13. A dispatch from Paris received hero today saya the lssuo price of the now Russian loan will be 9?. LONDON. May 13. It has been definitely definite-ly decided that Sir Henry M. Stanley, who died May 10, will not bo burled In Westminster West-minster Abboy. A memorial service will bo hold there on tho day of tho funeral, May 17. LONDON, May 13. The Anglo-Chinese labor convention was signed by Foreign Minister Lansdowne and the Chinese Minister Min-ister at the Forolgn offlco this afternoon. The cbnvcntlon applies to all BrltlBh pos-BesslonH. pos-BesslonH. Tho word "Transvaal" Is not mentioned. PARIS, May 13. Tho condition of Former For-mer Premier Waldeck-Rous8eau, after again causing apprehension, la considered aatlsfactory Inhalations of oxygen ovcr-carno ovcr-carno partial syncopo, and normal conditions condi-tions wore re-established, PARIS, May 13, The Council of Ministers Min-isters has decided to accept the resignation resigna-tion of Col. Mnrchand of Faahoda fame. This Is an outgrowth of tho controversy which arose owing to the Colonel not being be-ing assigned to follow tho Russian war operation! In the far Eaat |