Show NEWS SUMMARY the preal president dent hu has appointed evan evaa L of Col colorado orAo consul at tunis the transport grant arrived at mft ma nils with the troops in good condition the deaths in havana for february 1889 1899 are sl 51 per cent less lesa than fol foi february 1808 recent advices advises from europe regarding iron trade indicate that the latest intent trouble there in i the w scarcity of furnace coke rev T U H barnes a temperance evangelist has mysteriously disappeared from vincennes Vincen aen ind and fo foul ul play la in suspected the personnel of the british navy davy i for the coming year to 1 to be increased by men totaling at a cost of prank frank N sheldon on trial for the second time for the murder of his wife eva M sheldon Bh eldon at auburn N Y committed suicide in the jail in the battle that ended the revolution in ecuador COO were killed and overal everal hundred mortally wounded and also 00 prisoners taken tacoma citizens indignant at the many re recent cent robberies and hold ups held a public meeting and decided to form a vigilance committee china Is is about to send a commercial mission to the european and american trade centers with a view to the promotion of chinese commerce the international conference upon the punta de atacama Ata caroa question has hall held its last session without arriving at an understanding of the matter president Me mckonley Rinley intends to carry out the provisions of the river and harbor act regarding the canal as promptly as pon eible able under the naval appropriation bill the bureau of equipment to is authorized to expend for coaling stations at different points where they may bo desired there is grave danger of an armed collision between the american and canadian miners in the porcupine river region over the alaskan boundary question when the sewer system of the city of Bl mexico exico is completed it is prophesied that the city will have a lower death rate than any other city of its size in the world spain now requires general 5 to occupy the caroline marianne and islands before handing them over to germany which is apparently the purchaser severe fighting lias has taken place between the turkish troops and the arab tribesmen near khalil in the province of bemen arabia where an insurrection Is in progress the government has revoked the order canceling the charter of the transport city of puebla and the vessel will wil 1 bo be fitted out for another trip from san ban francisco to the rhilip philippines pineL according to a dispatch to the london times from sydney N 8 W to no fewer than persons perished in the hurricane that has just buat swept the he northeast coast of queensland I 1 ahe he national american boy alls association ocla whose object was to secure funds to build a battleship may ask an accounting of the funds raised by rankin good of cincinnati Ancin nati promoter of the scheme in view of the recommendation of mercy by tho the jury judge gregory at albany N Y has suspended sentence on mrs cody found guilty at attempting to blackmail the heirs of the late jay gould in omaha thomas officer a council bluffs banker lost a roll of bills in the street the roll contained which he had just drawn from the first national bank it slipped through a hole in his pocket the tour of the tenth through south carolina was marked by drunken rioting and shooting at people houses bouses and cattle along the railroad at henderson several persons were wounded the administration is contemplating a change lissome is some features of the government of cuba it is probable that the military government except the head bead wl will 11 to a certain extent be replaced by civil government the report that it Is the intention of great britain in view of future complications ions which may arise out of the eastern question to make one of the strongest stat stations Jons in her maje possessions Is denied taft london telegraph expresses intense satisfaction at the unwonted scene of a review of american troops at la valetta island of malta on thursday by lieutenant general sir francis grenfell go governor of malta the imports into the hawaiian islands for the first nine months 0 of f 1808 1898 were against for the same period in 1807 1897 the revenue for the year from import duties aind port charges is in said to be over A named williams of kansas city was stabbed to death by a comrado comrade named george ray while on a train en route home both are privates Williams Willi arua was known as the bully of the twenty thaid kansas regiment |