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Show HAPPENINGS ABROAD i LONDON, July 23.-Slr John Simon, K. C. B., former president of the Royal Col-lego Col-lego of Surgeons and the Royal socloty, Is dead. He was born In 1S1C, BERLTN, July 23, Thc news of thc seizure seiz-ure of the Scandia arrived here too late for comment ln most of the afternoon papers The Lokal Anzclgcr. Ta"gobIatt and Post, however, commented on tho ovent and assumed an Indignant tone. HAMBURG. July 23.-H is said that the North German Lloyd steamer Kalserln Marie Theresa and four Hamburg-American liners, recently , purchased by Russia, have left Llbau, on the Baltic, under sealed orders, fully armed and equipped as cruisers. LONDON. July 2.1. Mrs. Henry C. Knapp of California, ' formerly Miss Marlon Graham of New York, and Lord Batcman were married ln St. George's church, Hanover square, today. SUEZ, July 23, The stenmcr Scandia, in charge of .a Russian prlzo crew, has entered en-tered the canal. LONDON. July 23. Sir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, sailed for homo today on tho steamer Buenos Ayrean from Liverpool, after having settled up New Foundland's share ln tho Anglo-French treaty. SEOUL. Korea, July 23. Tho Korean agitation against the granting to the Japanese Jap-anese of tho latter's demands for waste londs is becoming serious, and dally meetings, meet-ings, attended by thousands of persons, are being held, at which tho speakers urge moral resistance.' ' ST. PETERSBURG. July '23. Admiral Blrllcff. ln command of tho naval forces at Cronstadt, has started on a tour of the Baltic ports. This Is regarded as Indicating Indicat-ing that the first division of tho Baltic squadron is practically completed. SHANGHAI, July 23. A report comes from Ichang to tho effect that a rumor Is current there that the French bishop, a priest and two converts have been killed, another priest taken prlsonor and three chapels burned at Sichuan, near SIngan. TIENTSIN. July 23.-A telegram received re-ceived here today from Newchwang says the European .steamer has been warned to leave. The reason for t Ills step Is not given. ' t LONDON. July 23. A dispatch from Suez confirms tin; report regarding the Hamburg-American steamer Scandia. LIAO YANG. July 23. Two Japanese divisions have tried to break through Lleut.-Gen. Count Keller's left, but Gen. Herschelman, with the aid of reinforcements, reinforce-ments, made a successful stand Details . of tthe engagement aro not yet known. TA TCHE KTAO, July 23. Rain has been falling in torrents hero for two days and movements on both Russian and Japanese Jap-anese sides have been suspended. The real rainy season seems to have set ln. |