Show NEWS SUMMARY the step plant of the united states steel corporation at columbus ohio nas closed down indefinitely throwing 00 men out of work four men were killed as the result of an explosion which blew up tae two mills of the atlantic dynamite company at ashland W is president roosevelt has issued his proclamation through 1 e ec tin of state naming the last thursday in november the A contract tor steel rails amounting to I 1 cud tens is said 0 o have been closed between the united states atel corporation and the imperial railway of apan three armed men held up a freight v five miles of los use les abed ona of the train crew robbed them of and two batche find aad the escape tny physicians in attendance on francis joseph hate tot t ot tj Is ue any further bulletins a they conald r his ij aslag satisfactorily the e oc holders of the norfolk couo era rai way have confirmed the plan of the directors to issue ao 20 in t ads for the purchase of roll ng stoc and other improvements what is known as the little alton case tile standard oil corn pany of indiana has been set for trial on january by judge bethea of the united states district court at achl cago miss heen gould was accorded the honors of a general officer of the american army by the officers and enlisted men of fort leavenworth kans in the review of troops laj week the british steamer cape coro and the schooner albert meyer the battel sailing from bellingham wash were in collision oct 19 while off cape both vessels sustained blight damage A dispatch from reports that the japanese freight steamer kokao maru from hongtong Hong kong to yokohama went ashore in a storm off dishma and is a complete wreck the crew was rescued in a life boat the purpose of secretary batts vis it to eubig bay Is to endeavor to rec ancile a difference of opinion between the army and navy respecting the con ti nuance of expenditures on a large scale for the fortification of that bay seven foreign workmen were in aured four fatally in an explosion at one of the blast furnaces of the clair ton steel company at clairton pa it Is said that the accident was the result of a premature discharge of dynamite davis james one of the owners of the globe electric light gas corn pany shot and probably fatally wo at globe arizona by H S ani alner it is understood the reason for the shooting was trouble over min ing claims mrs jonathan culp received a telephone message at oregon mo saying her daughter mrs silas alien had been killed from a shock from an elec trie wire and she dropped dead mother and daughter will be burled in the same grave relentless war against the bubonic plague has been declared by the city and county boards af health at bel wash what amounts to a ban on all vessels arriving from plague infected ports including seat lie bus been placed asserting that they could not make wages on the mileage under the awen ty five miles an hour speed limit re bently imposed on the missouri pa the engineers of that road have complained to the state railway corn mission of nebraska the report of the board of inquiry into fie cause of the grounding of the battleship kentucky fully exonerates from blame captain barry the corn mander it is shown that the acci dent was due to the crowded condl alon of the roadstead herbert parkin a passenger on the etaamer baltic which arrived at new york saturday from liverpool leaped overboard last sunday night and was drowned parker gave a fellow pas the address of a woman in hull england asking that she be ho rifled the supreme court of the united stes has declined to allow the kan aas case to be reopened the case was an attempt on the part of kansas to prevent the state of colo rado from using for irrigation pur poses the waters of the arkansas river the red portion of the sen tence suspending from duty captain william swift who was in command of the battleship connecticut when it went aground on culebra asland has been remitted and the captain will be assigned to duty other than command ing a ship on october 24 at sterling hon J E henderson touched a gate which thereupon raised permitting the water to flow through the illinois canal this marked the corn ebion of the work on the 7 government undertaking which was arted by M henderson twenty five years ago sylvester harrison a noted charac ter of southern kansas la miss wichita and charges have been fled against him by mrs kate cath ers alleging that he has with him of her money secured aiom h in what she claims was a clever real estate swindle A decrease 0 18 COO in the number of pensioners on the rolls at ane end of the fiscal year 1907 as compared with the year previous is the feature pt the annual report of pension corn missioner miss loner warner juat issued this la the greatest decrease in the history ot the pension bureau frederick W ehman who conduct ed a soda water fountain establish cadent was shot and killed by dorman ormsby who has an automobile gar age in new york city the men had quarreled over right to store an automobile in a wagon shed in tha rear of ehman s store |