Show NEWS SUMMARY the state prohibition law was up held at mobile ala when a liquor iti conse was denied in ili the probate court the town of port lissington D B C has been partially destroyed by flie fire v cause by a defective title fine the alie loss joss bo be ing f alonzo E L horton founder of san sail diogo dle go cal and its oldest inhabitant L Is dead aged 05 95 years as ft a result of infirmities incident to old ago age X philip said to bo be the old est nun man in michigan died at jackson wj 1 last week aged years ills his father 1 fought in ili the battle of waterloo the Baldwin and colonial theatres theartres the atres in ili springfield mo have been de by hie fire as the result of a gas explosion causing a loss of C the macaroni wheat trade hade with sicily has been ruined by the earthquake 0 messina was one of the big gest duguin wheat markets of tile tho old world 1 fire destroyed the homo home of joseph 1 1 kohl near dickinson N D thred young girls alone in ili the house were burned to death arid and a fourth was fatally burned i when the monitor cheyenne steamed out of the harbor at san francisco on january 4 an oil burning warship went to sea for the first time in the fv history of the navy julian burns bums a wealthy italian of new castle pa baj la Is pyo probably batly a vic time of the messina cartho lake ile ho arrived at messina blessina christmas Chilst mas day for the purpose of getting married A fast passenger tracil train ran into nn an open switch at caperon Ca W va killing the engineer and fireman the en 1 gina nna and four cars being ditched noue of the passengers being seriously hurt whilo attempting to arrest arizona jack ellon a miner and cowboy from froin imperial valley deputy constable chirles charles do manville was shot and killed at newhall cal ellon nude made his escape the stockholders of af the americ Ameil can an telephone telegraph company at a meeting in ili new york city authorized an all increase in ili the capital stock of the company from to colonel chief of tile the so se beret police at vladivostok has haa been sentenced to four years penal servitude find the loss of his military rights on the charge of having manufactured evidence in political cases A tornado near myneola Ml neola texas swept bare a section five miles long wrecking the homes of L C johnson H B D bryant and J E burkhead so far as known no one was killed but several poisons persons were injured the emperor of korea accompanied by marquis maiquis ito of japan and ills his ministers has leit left seoul for a tour of the I 1 empire it being his purpose to investigate digate conditions this is the first trip of a korean ruler to the interior int eilor of the empire A dispatch received in st petersburg from rome says sas mat M 1 petroff a prominent russian basso and two italian singers Sign Sig oies nores canant all and C abbl tenors perished zt at Mes Ales faina shia i these artists all ajl appe appealed aXed last winter in st petersburg an explosion when shook houses find and shattered windows five miles occurred at Woo driver when a tank of oil of gallons capa citi city caught fire henry johnson a Match watchman nian was caught by tile the flaming oil and burnetto burned to death philllp phillip berl berels cis a wealthy merchant 0 of f sari san francisco reported to the po lice of chicago that lie he had been rob ped bed oi of a purse containing while sleeping at therome the home bome of jacob was arrested but denied all knowledge of tho the alleged theft the entire western coast of mexico was waa shaken by an earthquake january 8 which was most seye severely rely felt it at acapulco in the state of ru and at oaxaca barar L in the state of tile the same namo name the damage was trivial and no fatalities have been ra reported ported INTO hong a chinaman was hanged banged at Aja macleod cleod canada by radclyffe canadas official hangman the chinaman Ananian Cl went to tile gallows with the hie customary racial stoicism mali mah hong shot jils his partner mali alah ling the latter had collected money for the farm and lost it gambling the asiatic squadron commanded by rear admiral giles 13 harbor arbor Il has haa returned to Alani manila lit irom a cruise through gli the southern islands of tho th 0 philippine group the fleet officers re port enthusiastic receptions to tile the ships tit at the various ports at which they stop stopped jed in a pitched battle near mesa gi grande ande cal between a gang of ca cattle rustlers and members me of tho lanto 1 committee four rustlers we were killed and one vigilante seriously wounded the other rust leis across the border line into mexico at af tor tho fleat it li Is estimated by those interested v that of the little red cross christmas stamps which were issued to aid the tuberculosis crusade were sold bolt in I 1 now new york alone during tho the month 1 of december and this honey will bauser to fight the white plague in ahe metropolis i |