| Show I r b mi Wells MI 1 1 Known People J Ui at Worlds World's Fair Pair LONDON Oct 27 It It Is expected that Premier Balfour shortly a statement in the House of or Commons with reference to th the participation of or orthe the British Government Go in the St. St Louis Lotus exhibition since a special grant will h have ve to be he ma made e while a a. strong commission commission com corn mission will have to be appointed as In Inthe inthe inthe the case casc of or the Paris Parig exhibition In addition ad nd- dillon to the operation co lending lead lend log ing Industrial concerns of oC this country will ivill be asked to exhibit and there U is no doubt that the r request quest will be pressed with all the energy possible Society Woman Dead Death NEW YORK Oct 27 27 2 Mrs Ell Elizabeth who for or fifty years or ur more was prominent In New York social life lire and who was inS perhaps the first New Nw Yorker to establish a home at Newport Is dead at her hel home In this elt city Mrs Mra In was born S 56 years ago in a ad alii lii d dwelling oiling which her father Gur Gurdon nn Duck Buck a dry goods merchant built on an n Liberty Libert street in the latter part of oC the el eighteenth century Her first visit to Newport was wag made malic In 1851 A few y years later Inter she established a summer home there thele and never had missed a season On since Cham Going to Africa LONDON Oct It H Is officially II announced an an- nOl that Colonial Secretary Chamberlain Cham Cham- has decided personally to visit South Africa and examine on the spot the problems presented b by the termination of or orthe the war or and the settlement of affairs In Inthe the thc new colonies King Edward has haR given his approval of or this plan pian which It Is said has hus to o the full lull approval nl of or Premier Balfour an and the Cabinet Plea for Patriotism BOSTON Oct Henry Somerset Somer set was greeted b by n n. largo audience u In Tremont temple Sunday at the W. W C. C rU ru r T U U. mC meeting hell held to advocate advocate- the tho district option bill for tot Boston BOlton Among others other on tho the platform were Mrs Mar Nary Mary A A LI Livermore LIermore Mrs Mra Irs I L M M. f N N. Stevens and Miss Anna Annn Adams dam Gordon Lady Somerset's address was a plea plea for for a patriotism m that makes th the welfare of ot the world Its Us own Rev Re Henry Sanders of oC London contrasted contrasted contrasted con con- the tho matter of or temperance reform In this country nod ond In England to the disadvantage ad h of or the latter ll Paget Accidentally Shot LONDON Oct 27 fl Hugh Hush Paget who married Miss Pauline Whitney of or New York h had 9 been hren accidentally shot by a n. friend while shooting n in the country After Arter the accident Mr Ir was sent to London where It was to found nd necessary to take out one of his eyes ets It Is believed that the tho sight Ight of or the other eye 0 will not be affected for Minister Wu Vu PEKING Oct 27 An n-An An edict has been Is Issued Issued Is- Is sued appointing Minister Wu Vu Ting fang to succeed Sheng as commissioner of or the new flea commercial treaties organization Shen Sheng resigned ed t this lis office to bury his father who died ta tat hist t Frida Friday and to perform perform per per- form Corm other filial duties Fireman Killed in Wreck Wieck MISSOULA Mont Oct 27 As i.-As As a result o of or a collision on the Northern Pacific railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road b between tween a 3 lI light ht engine eastbound crashing Into a freight train a n few miles mUNI WIt west of or Hope Hopr Ida Fireman man Thomas P. P Sayers of or this city was killed and En Engineer Engi Engi- l- l neer acer A. A L L. Dus e of or this city was severely se cc- c- c verely Injured and ana the tho three en engines badly badly bad bad- I ly wrecked No statement ns UK to the cause of or tho the accident could be obtained |