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Show Ik Rashes from the Wire LTSk CLN'OIXXATI. May 2D. It is rumored -rBI a dca' 's on whereby a local gns company MK ailfi ,llc Standard Oil will form an alli-ance alli-ance and control all the natural gas out- 1I put in Ohio and West Virginia. I 11 NEW ORLEANS. May 20. A dispatch Kb. from Managua. Nicaragua, says the strike over fruit shipments lias grown lr intense. Several cases of dynamite were 'If- taken from the Lopez Mining company pi hy the- strikers. Many have been poison- lyj orl. Tlie steamers arc all tied up to the Vf docks and arc without crews. CHICAGO, May 29. Robert E. Law, 'K one of the best known Masons in the KV state and one of the officials of the or- & g; nidation in Chicago, dropped dead last wt- night during the initiatory ceremonies ol IS- Washington chapter No. 13, Royal Arcl 13: v Masons, which were being held in Hit Ira lodge rooms In the Masonic temple. 1 NEW YORK. May 20. Mrs. Dora Wat- E kins, who was Theodore Roosevelt's nurse m from the time he was born until he was W. sent away to school, died here today nt m the age of GJ years. Mrs. Watkins always iHj f claimed to be the "original Roosevelt IV woman." she having known that lie Eft would become president from her earliest mst association with- him. When he was two f Ijf years old Mrs. Watkins said he was so II bright that she was certain lie would bc- lltS 'omo president. I ll SEATTLE. Wash , May 29. Letters III from different parts of thr country, ad-l ad-l dressed lo heads of departments of tho I Seattle Electric company, oporating' the 1 si reci railway system of this city, show I that unauthorized employment agents are I .swindling men by engaging them as street I A t ar opi -ra lives for employment in this I f i-ilv and collecting foes. Operations have I been carried on in Denver, Kansas City, ' Omaha. Boston and New York, as well as I 3 in seeral of the smaller towns of New I j England. I WASHINGTON, May 2D. -To effect I j clorer affiliation boiwcen the regular I armv and tho organized militia of tho I i various slates and to facilitate Inst nielli nie-lli tinn of the soldier, comprehensive orders J J have been issued by direction of Secrc-4 Secrc-4 I 'ai Dickinson. Vpon application of 111 i Ktate authorities, officers, both commissi commis-si i sioned and noncommissioned, will be des-y des-y Jgnated to visit stnte armories to lecture A t on military subjects and to give theorel-ifl theorel-ifl ' ical instructions, the personal expenses d ' incurred by such officers to be borne bj-Vi bj-Vi ( tiic slate. ftl t SAN FHANP1SCO. May 2P. The naval 1 ft transport Buffalo sailed today for Ma-El Ma-El nlla. via Honolulu and Guam, carrying til a: fno marines, the largest single delach-21 delach-21 1- ment ever sent across the Pacific ocean. (H B- Nearly all Hie men were brought to this ill W. ' !tv from the Eastern coast by way of ilf Panama. In addition, the Buffalo car-d'K car-d'K ries as passengers 100 sailors to bo dis-JllHr dis-JllHr trlbuted among tho American war ves-tlllf ves-tlllf r,,; in taf Orient. A majority of the jfjlfK force of marines will be assigned to Ca--it. ite as a reserve, while others will be 1E ordered to different posts. UkI PilMt SEATTLE. Wash., May 2fi. .Icssc Wil- mWK. sou. assistant secretary of the interior 'JIS and chnirmon of the government's exposi- (fjEf. lion commission, has Issued Invitations to 9 1 EC th members of the executive committee I I El of l,1Cl Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition to JMwf attend a reception in the government JIB$ building tomorrow afternoon. It Is 31k? planned to nhov.- the exposition officials through the federal exhibit building and ilff 10 demonstrate- that the. government, in '(Llnr thoroughly prepared for the oponlnc JllKr Everj' detail of tho fair is expected to 9l ',0 completed by Monday night- III -os ANGELES, May 20. Harper E. IK TJnnett. a real estate dealer of San II Em DIpgo, filed suit recently against a local 9 Hit grocery on tho allegation that It had Ml.' cnus4ri the death of his wife by piomalne u pnisonlng resulting from the eating of 'mIvI t finned chill con came. Bennett was ar- reaed today on a warrant Issued by Die Ef district attorney, charging him with tho 9ui nutrd"r of the woman. Eugenia Tomp-yK Tomp-yK son Bennett died on February 1, and 31 a croner's jury decided Hint her death JJJ la wa.5 due to her having eaten canned Iff chili con came. Beimel t brought suit for m $nn.000 damages against the Roylslnn gro-i gro-i hk. eery, wheie Hie chill con oarno was pur- chased. |