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Show NEWS SUMMARx It is now generally admitted thaf U. S. Grant is a candidate for the vies presidency. The- striking miners at Sunlight Colo., are still out. and the end of the strike is not in sight. The new Washington state law requiring re-quiring barber shops to close all day Sunday Is to be tested in the-courts. As the result of the collapse of a bridge at Eau Claire, Wis., six persons were seriously injured and thirty slightly injured. Five men were killed by an explosion explo-sion which completely wrecked mine No. 3 of the Raton Coal & Coke company com-pany at Blossburg, N. M. It is reported from Aspang that ten persons were burned in a fire that destroyed de-stroyed the greater part of the village of Moench, Kirchen, lower Austria. Edward Hoeckle', aged 12 years, was shot and killed by his older brother Frank in San Francisco, the accident being caused by a friendly scuffle over a toy rifle. " Father John Cronstadt of St, Petersburg, Peters-burg, says that the Jews, not Chris-tions, Chris-tions, are to blame for the Klshineff massacre, and that the Christians suffered suf-fered worse. Chauncey Dewey, Clyde Wilson and W. J. McBride, charged with the murder mur-der of. the Berry family In Kansas, have been bound over to the district court without bail. The Venezuela government has paid to Germany $G0,000 due this month, as stipulated in the protocol, in partial liquidation of the German claims against Venezuela. Arthur Gibbs, aged" 18, and Annie Reardon, 15 years old, were drowned near the McCausland opera houBe in East St. Louis by falling from a raft on which they were playing. While trying to arrest a mysterious man In the fashionable Rochelle park residence section of New Rochelle, N. Y., Policeman O'llern was shot and killed. The murderer escaped. The crops in the valley between lone and Heppner, Ore., were destroyed de-stroyed by the recent flood. This, with the damage to the railway, will bring the total property loss to $1,000,000. Major James G. Pond, the well known manager of lectures and singers. sing-ers. Is dead at his home in Jersey City, is the result of an operation on June 17, In which his right leg was amputated. ampu-tated. Opinion at Bogota Is changing favorably favor-ably regarding the ratification of the Hay-Herran canal treaty. The announcement an-nouncement and names of the presiding presid-ing officers of congress are anxiously awaited. The court of appeals at Frankfort, Ky., has declined to grant a hearing of the cases of Claude O'Brien and Earl Whitney, the Memphis boys convicted con-victed of the murder of A. B. Chinn at Lexington. The engagement is announced of Miss Ella Clark of Los Angeles, sister of United States Senator W. A. CHrk of Montana, and Rev. J. M. Newell, pastor of the Behtesda Presbyterian church of Los Angeles. Militia companies from Independence. Waterloo and Marquoketa have arrived ar-rived at Dubuque, Iowa, and are now guarding the property of the street car company. Operation of cars will be resumed under militia guard. An investigaton will be made of the money order bureau and the dead letter let-ter office. Both of the bureaus handle "onsiderable money, and the investigation investi-gation is to make sure of precaution. There are no specific charges. |