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Show NEWS STJ3DIARir. No new cases of yellow fever have occurred in New Orleans for several days. There are a few cases of yellow fever at Key West, but they are of a mild type. The revolution in the southern provinces prov-inces of Peru has been completely crushed. For the past month the revenue collected col-lected in Peoria, Ills., has averaged 550,000 a day. At Cordova, Mexico, there have been sixty-eight deaths from yellow fever up to August 26. The queen regent of Spain has signed a decree calling out 60,000- men of the 1899 class for military service. There is active recruiting everywhere every-where in Paris, and the government continues to send troops to the interior. inte-rior. Havana Diario Delamarine says that none of the .-at tie which r?. SMng imported im-ported into Cuba are fit forhuman consumption. con-sumption. A Peoria, Decatur & Evansville train washeld-up by robbers at Lincoln, 111. The crew resisted and one robber was killed. It is generally understood in Johannesburg Johan-nesburg that there is the strongest inclination in-clination in the volksraad to repudiate British suzerainty. The famous Wilder bria,-.i meets at Chickamauga, September IS and 19, to dedicate a monument which the brigade survivors have erected. It is expected that the president's proclamation relating to the taking of the census in Cuba will be made public at Havana very soon. The threatened strike of bakers in Havana has been averted, the men, according ac-cording to the terms of agreement, receiving re-ceiving an increase of S7.50 per month. Disastrous forest fires are raging in the southern portion of Calhoun county, coun-ty, Arkansas. Fire-fighters are working work-ing day and night. Many have become exhausted. Thirty-five Spanish soldiers, survivors sur-vivors of the garrison that so long held Balor, on the east coast of Luzon, against the Filipinos, have arrived at Barcelona. The monthly statement of the public debt shows the debt, less cash in the treasury, amounted to 1,157,306,554, a decrease as compared with the last month of $4,281.16. Negotiations are now in progress looking to a modus vivendi for the definition, temporarily, of a boundary line between Alaska and the British Northwest territory. The Transvaal has decided not to prosecute in the case of Richard Elroy Nichol and others, charged with treason, trea-son, and they have been released. Nichol is an American. While mentally unbalanced. Henry Emede, a Chicago carpenter, shot and killed his wife, Emma, and fatally wonnded his 5-year-old daughter. lie then committed suicide. A dispatch from Chihuahua, Mexico, says the military' authorities there have received news of an attack on the municipality of Guadaloupe by a force of about 200 Yaqui Indians. General Isidro Jimines will arrive at Puerto Plata during the week, according accord-ing to cable advices from Santiago de Cuba. It is thought he will be able to succeed Figuero as president. Ponta Delgada, Azores islands, reports re-ports a violent cyclone raging there, doing much damage to shipping and to property all over the island of San Miguel. Mi-guel. Several lives have been lost. Senor Trujillo, editor of Santiago el Porvenir, and Eduardo Yero, editor of Cubano Libre, will fight a duel in consequence con-sequence of differences on questions arising out of the elections of the city council. The statement that Rear-Admiral Watson, commanding the United States naval forces at Manila, has asked to be relieved of his command because of ill health, is denied in Washington official offi-cial circles. An Employers' association, representing repre-senting from 87,000,000 to $9,000,000 of local capital, has been organized in Spokane to resist any demand of organized or-ganized labor in the city which its members may regard as unjust. The Peruvian cabinet crisis has been solved by the formation of a coalition cabinet, as the result of the conference between Eduardo Romano, presidentelect, president-elect, and the leaders of the ministerialist minister-ialist factions. The war department is making every effort to secure the removal of the two batteries of artillery garrisoned at Key West, but so far has been unable to do so, because of the strict quarantine drawn by the Florida state officials. Timber cutting in Yucatan has been suspended on account of the hostile at-itude at-itude of the Santa Cruz Indians, and here ls much distress among mea formerly actively employed in mahogany mahog-any and precious wood business Jose Isidro Barillas, a sou of the ite was boru in Gm., ii rr . , ul,c..-iltcnango m lS7s Sited S"? h WOMU t - utur ,,n,a - |
