Show r NEWS SUMMARY Great Chinese military activity is reported In southern Manchuria enerals Ma and Yuan Shi Kid are Increasing In-creasing their forces Samuel T Hachel one of tho best known real estate dealers and auctioneers auc-tioneers In St Louis killed himself by shooting at his home The house passed a bill creating a Bureau of tho Reclamation Service In the Interior department to bo headed by n director with a salary I of G000 n year Operators of mines In tho central Ohio district producing 7500000 tons annually have unanimously ejected the 1901 scale presented by tho miners The newspapers of Madrid report that the dormant volcano at Palma Canary Islands Is showing signs of resumption re-sumption Columns of smoko are Issuing Is-suing from the crater Three members of the crow of tho British battleship Prince of Wales were killed and four were Injured by a boiler explosion while the vessel was undergoing her speed trials Antonia Dilllco aged 34 years an Iron worker was shot and stabbed to death at his homo In New York City Alphonso Drllleo 24 years old ft brother of the dead man Is under arrest ar-rest During a freeforall light at a railroad rail-road camp near Gurley Ark which lasted for some hours following an Easter frolic between Greeks Slavs and Italian laborers two of the Crocks were killed Harry Spencer who was nearly mobbed In Chicago three weeks ago on account of hits threats against hid divorced wife last week shot her three times and escaped Sho will probably die Fire Insurance underwriters In New York City variously estimate the Insurance In-surance companies losses In the San Francisco fire at between 150000000 and 200000000 Prompt settlements will be made Thomas B Fleming an engineer on the Queen Crescent road died In Cincinnati of bullet wounds Inflicted by a negro whom Fleming had refused a ride on his locomotive Tho murderer mur-derer escaped A train of seventeen cats loaded with supplies for the people of San Francisco was dispatched from Denver Den-ver Saturday night Denver and Colorado Col-orado will contribute 100000 worth ot food and other necessaries Ten hours between Chicago and New York on trains operated by electricity elec-tricity and making an average sliced of seventylive miles an lit T Is tliq 1 plan of incorporators of tin Chicago New York Air Line railroad The United Stales transport Sheridan Sheri-dan has sailed for the Philippines via Honolulu and Guam with sixty cabin passengers and 500 marines and casuals for Manila The vessel is fully ful-ly laden with artillery supplies James SurrocU of New Mexico has made complaint to the Federal authorities author-ities that ho has been defrauded by John Alexander Dowle out of It sum close to 10000 and that the mails had been used In the operation It was announced at the office of M Guggenheims Sons In New York City on the 20th that orders have been Issued Is-sued by that firm to proceed as soon as possible with the construction of a 5000000 smelting plant in San Francisco Joseph M Drlnkwater of Chicago and his sisierdn law Mrs Dora Drink water were arrested in San Francisco on omplaint made by Charles Drink water the womans husband charging that they eloped from Chicago taking 11000 of Mb money Fire has swept tho town of Marl quina P I in Ilial province Two thousand dwellings are In ruins Tho government Is rushing assistance to the sufferers Fire also destroyed PaslI near the town of Cebu Two hundred persons Ire homeless Charles W Cook a carpenter killed + himself at Ocean Park Cal with a revolver He left a note which shows that ho had contemplated the act for several days Cook was an old soldier and had been out of employment His widow n daughter and a son live In Colorado Thirteen earthquake shocks were felt In succession on the morning of time 21st In tho province of Siena TUB carry Several buildings were damaged dam-aged Including the city hall at Poggl onsl l nineteen miles south of Flor once The Inhabitants of PogglbonsI were panicstricken The Boys Protectory a Catholic In btltutlon under the care of tho Order of St Francis located near Delhi Ohio has been burned Loss 1500000 About 200 boys were cared for in tho Institution Five buildings Including tho school church dwellings and dairy were destroyed Secretary Hoot and Sir Henry Mortimer Mor-timer Durand the British ambassador signed a treaty on the 21st providing for the actual physical location of apart a-part of the northern boundary of Alaska Alas-ka as agreed on In former treaties The forty first meridian was agreed upon as the boundary |