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Show i l 1 Plashes from the Wire The sixth annual convention of Hie Western I'ruil Jobbers' assoelatlun began in Denver ycsl- rda. It Is probable thui Saciviinoiiio. C.il.. will be selected as the aieeting place in 1011. For the third time in as many years, tho summer resort Couneauf. Lake. La., was swop' bv a rerlons fhe yesterday. A majoilly of the larger huilomgx weie destroyed, entailing a lo;s estimated at $."6;00l. Tin origin is not known. Tom During, who as iniliininsir r for one alter another of tin- big il.- us-cj.; bad bowsed Ihc loading ai.d unloading nigh: In and night out In all wenth.-rs. dodg n shunted cars and swung on-and ofi the ; pilots of switch engines, yesterday mot ; bis death at Danville, 111., under a. loco-; loco-; motive In the switching yard. Two additional members of the Mur-quez Mur-quez family, victims of ptomaine poisoning poison-ing contracted while they partook of a New Year's dinner at the home of Mrs. D. G.- Valdfi: in Saw telle. Cal.. Sunday, died yesterday. TCIeven of the iwolvo persons who partook of the tainted priors ,-erver by aged Mrs. Yaldcjc have succumbed suc-cumbed ain'l the one survivor is not expected ex-pected lo recover. A wedding at which both brido and groom wero deaf mutes was celebrated Tuesday in IJeeche.r, 111., when Miss lCmma JesSon of Ee.echer and Charles Rartels of Chicago were married by Rev. L. J. F. Going, at the home of Hie hrldo's parents. Mr. and Mi-s. Louis Jet-son. Jet-son. The fact that th- golden wedding anniversary of the bride's parents was being observed on the same day added to the novelty of the occasion. Trapped in their rooms above a biasing bias-ing livery stable at l'corfa. ill.. Mrs. Linton .Davidson, her two children and Joseph Pacey were burned to death yesterday. yes-terday. Linton Davidson, the husband and fa I her. leaped from a second -story window and escaped oV-iib by fire, foul may not survive Ids injuries;. Davidson did not jump until after hn had awakened awak-ened his wife nnd children and put them on ihe roof, where he thought they would " be jafe until rescued. Petitions addressed o president Taft asking, for the absolute pardon of Charles W. Morae. who on Monday began his sentence ot tlffoeu years In the federal prison at Atlanta, Co.. are in circulation circula-tion in Portland. Me. The pefitlonn act forth that he. did no intentional wrong: that he had claimed that the Jury which found hint guilty was largely influenced try popular clamor. lUid even thouch jiuilly. already has paid the penalty by the term of Imprisonment he bas served v-hile waiting for the outcome of the case. I |