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Show Condensed Telegrams ST. JOSEPH, AIo., Julj- L'O. Two, men and "ii woman. havo died hero of. the excessive ex-cessive lioat sinci last night. Slightly lower temperature Is expected today. HELENA, Mont., July 211. WUlr about1 .100 outside singers In attendance, the Montana Slate Haengerbund opened here today. The sessions, Includfng a number of concerts, will last over a period of .three days. FORT MADISON, la., July 29. John Junkln, tho negro convicted of tho mur-der mur-der of Clara Rosen, a white girl, who was killed whllo. returning from choir practice In Ottumwa In February, 1008, was hanged at noon today In the penitentiary peni-tentiary here. MANILA, July 29. Jacob M. Dickinson, seerotary of war, assisted today at tho organization of a national society to tight tuberculosis in tlic Philippines. Secretary Secre-tary Dickinson will leave soon for North Luzon to visit several ofthe non-ChrlB-tlan tribes In that region. HELENA. Mont., July 29. With tho exception of those stationed at Kallspoll and Llbby, all companies of the state national guard assembled here today, preparatory to entraining for American Lake, where they will participate In thc army maneuvers. They will depart tomorrow. to-morrow. WASHINGTON. July 29.--General Oliver, Oli-ver, acting secretary of war, has appointed appoint-ed a, board of engineers charged with thc responsibility of raising the battleship Maine in Havana harbor. The board consists of Col. William M. Black, Lieut. -Col. Mason "M. Patrick and Capt. Harley B. Ferguson. HELENA. Mont.. July 29. Montana and Wyoming are to have- a special car equipped with trained men and apparatus appa-ratus for service In case of mine disasters, disas-ters, according to a letter received by Congressman Pray from Acting Director Smith of thc bureau of mines. It will be stationed at Billings and respond to all call3 In the two states. JOPLIN. Mo.. July 29. Twenty-two new cases, of ptomaine poisoning were reported to thc board of health here today, to-day, making the total number reported In thc last week 102. Two deaths have , resulted and several victims are In a dangerous dan-gerous condition. Thc city physician has asked the slate health department to send Inspectors to aid In determining tho cause of the trouble. |