Show NEWS SUM SUMMARY MAItY samuel failley Fr FO dley illey who lived neal I 1 mount vernon S D was struck by lightning and killed during on an electrical storm twelve deaths from drowning were reported from tho the different beaches in now new york city and vicinity on ono 0 day last week As the result of a passenger t train rain wreck near daton rouge la ono man was waa killed and fifteen injured sov several ral seriously william waldorf astor has given to assist the british school at athens in carrying on its excavations in laconia La conla greece A bill to prevent tho the drinking or of intoxicating liquors on passenger trains in louisiana hits haa been passed by the louisiana legislature it Is reported at tangier that lulal hand tho the insurgent brother of sultan abdelaziz abd el aziz has been proclaimed sultan of morocco at Mo Alo godar the international sunday school convention held at louisville 1 last IS 1 week decided to hold their next convention in san francisco in 1911 general dell bell chief of staff U S A has ordered that the tha now new special bul lot let being in an experimental state shall not be used in the national match this year henry miller aged years grew tired of life at harrodsburg Harrods burg ky and committed suicide last week by talc tak ing paris green ile he was one of tho the oldest men la in kentucky A man named moreland was wal drowning in the yellowstone river near billings mont being thrown from a raft by railroad A com panion narrowly escaped drowning president roosevelt has appointed john C of washington as secretary to the american commis commie sion aion to the japan exposition at toldo tokio in 1912 his salary will be a fear r ear geo gee willoughby a prominent mer chant bant of prospect wis who shut shot and killed his wife on march 22 throw himself on the mercy of the court and has been sentenced to life imprisonment ment A tornado passed about five miles northwest of mountain lake glnn demolishing at least a dozen farm houses killing one child and wounding scores of persons some of whom way may die mrs william D watkins and her seven year old daughter wore were drowned in a canal near long lone beach cal it Is thought tho the child fell in and tho the mother was drowned in attempting to rescue her secretary and mrs william H taft will close their home in washington within tho the next two weeks and accompanied compa comp nied by their younger son charles will go to hot springs va for the summer agon A son was born to queen Vip victoria toria ot 01 spain on june 2 queen victoria formerly princess ena of battenburg and king alfonso were married at madrid madila on may 31 1906 their first on eon 5 was born on may 10 1907 the city of wu chow china Is inundated by the abnormal rise of 70 feet in the fu fit river many casualties are reported and much damage has been done along the river banks ft which men are littered with refuse leon do la in orange grange the french anist last week at milan surpassed ill previous records by flying for or sixteen minutes and thirty seconds during that time his machine was from ten en to eighteen feet above the ground vassily koff a russian inventor has arrived in america to exhibit Ms his new motor boat to the united states government he asserts that with 12 horse power ho he can maintain a speed of thirty one miles an hour heavy floods have occurred throughout tho the valley of the west river and its tributaries tributa ries inundating the large cities of wu chow in th tha xuang kuang tung province the loss of life and damage to property Is reported to be enormous A sheriffs posse from flagstaff Arl arizona zona last week broke up a gang of thieves in the north san francisco mountains twenty miles north of flagstaff arresting three alleged allege drust rustlers named wiley taylor and bates with over head of horses in thel their possession the rho republican congressional campaign book will bo be out unusually early this year probably six weeks sooner than it was issued four years ago tho the proofs are practically corrected up tip to date on such matter as tan be handled before the democratic convention meets beete judge philips in common pleas curt of cleveland 0 last week granted a mandatory order compelling the municipal traction company to 13 give good service and the same rate of fare to the town of east cleveland a suburb as Is enjoyed by b y the city of cleveland john mitchell Ml former president of the united mino mine workers of america last week gave out a letter declining to become a candidate for political office and indicating that he will become instead tho the head of the trade agreement gre ement department of tho the national civic federation |