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Show XEWSX0TES. Items (t'athereu Vrom Various Sources; Woodbine, Neb., June 16: Willie and John Detar, twin brothers, aged 11, and sons of Rev. J. D. Detar of this place, were drowned while bathing near here this afternoon. Klchard Class, aged 72, died of hydrophobia hy-drophobia Monday night at Ms home In Nebraska. He was bitten by n cat about a month ago. Babies first put In an appearance Friday last aud tlie siasius contlnuui up to his death. Cheyenne, Wyo., June 10. 5Irs. J. 51. Deamon, who made her home at Honolulu In 1S4S and who was returning to Springfield, 5Iass., was injured Ivyond recovery at the Onion Pacific station here this afternoon. She stepped from her car while it was being switched and fell beneath the wheels. Her right ami was ground so Uiat amputation was made necessary, and htr head was frightfully bruised. Butte, 5Iont., Juno 12. The little lit-tle town of Whitehall, alwut thirty-two thirty-two miles from this place on Uie Ilozeman branch, was the scene of a terrible tragedy shortly after 0 o'clock this mornlnr. -Mrs. Hub-bert, Hub-bert, a comely young French woman, undertook to hasten Uie breaktast by pouring kerosene upon It from a large can. In some way the oil was ignited and ill an instant the uufortunate woman wasdeluged In the burning fluid. Frightened lieyond control, she ran screaming into the yard aud made such frantic efforts to escajie the llames that all attempts of her liusland to save her were futile. Her clothing was burned entirely from her body by the time she could lie brought within reach of assistance and nothing could 1 dono to save her life. She lingered on until II o'clock, suffering most horrible agony until almost the Last moment when dentil camu to her relief. Theentire community Is in mourning mourn-ing over the sad affair, as 5Irs. Hub-bert Hub-bert was a general favorite. Beatrice, Nelu, Juue 10. One Harry Mttz, hailing from Omaha, and employed on the new court house work, came litre about two weeks ago with a young wife and baby and tit upnt-n KUa Street boarding house. This morning another wife of the gushing Harry put in an nppearauce with three children to claim his love and affection. affec-tion. Harry managidto keep Uie two women njait long enough for hi in t get on his best clothes and out of town, and It is needless to say he got The two women finally metand both were iquallyustouuded at the perfidy of theirdtial husband and after the necessary explanations resolved to unite their interests nnd grievances and hunt Mr. Metzdown and secure to him tho punishment he richly deserves. Tlie women are left iicre utterly destitute nnd means are being taken this evening to raise funds to enable t vm to join their friends in Missouri ami Kansas, where they- originally hail from. |