Show j NEWS It is reported that the wife vite of the I captain general of the Philippines ha has hoa been murdered by the insurgents President Faure Fauro of France Franco has invited invited invited ed M. M Paul L Louis to form a Q cabinet which shall be representative of the different t Republican f factions The finishing touches are are bein being pu put t ton on the new v hospital ship Relief which to leave for her destination destination des des- destination will soon soon-be ready to which will p probably oba ly be San San- tiago With the addition of recruits fo foe fot Minnesota for tor Iowa and men of the he Astor b battery the force of troops at t Camp Merritt t has ha been increased d to r Spanish engineers and infantry are eo constructing ting roads from on th the w west it side o of the bay of Gibraltar to Ca bri tta Point where fortifications u will be be erected United States Marshal Horr at Key KeyWest Keywest West Vest received rec d instructions from Attorney ney General al Griggs to hold all persons poisons c captured on Spanish prize ships until further orders The Th jury in the suit sui of Senator John Raines against the New York Press j company f for r for alleged defamation defamation j ati D of character failed to agree and was was discharged d. d The new United United States revenue cutter cutter cutter cut cut- ter Algonquin left the Cleveland docks bound for lor Ogdensburg where she will b cut in two and ald taken through th the canals t to the Atlantic coast w Fifty prospectors who left Seattle Ja last t spring ing for Alaska by way of Copper Copper Copper Cop Cop- per per river have returned to that city on u their way to their eastern homes wl with h hard luck stories and no gold j a The sultan of Turkey according to to- Frankfort has hos purchased 3 3 square yards of land near Jerusalem Jerusalem Jerusalem Jerus Jerus- alem which h he will vill present to Emperor William Willia as a site for a German mon men astery E Fred d. d tta a farmer his wife and daughter Lulu aged 16 were instantly instant instant- ly killed bya b by a Chicago ago Great Western train train near hear Faucett tt Mo Myrtle aged 13 13 13 and a a b baby by 2 years o old d were fatally injured The Illinois state state- building at Omaha e exposition p was dedic dedicated ted in the prese presence presence pres pres- e ence c of Governor Governor Tanner anner and his his full si staff ff the exposition n committee of oft t that state and probably citizens citizen of illinois The p ze ste steamship pana Pana ma mo which was captured by the lighthouse light ligh lighthouse house tender Mangrove off Havana April 15 was sold sold soldat at auction at New and was as purchased by the government gov gov- erI ment for Heavy I eavY r rains ins and the melting of snow now has Jias caused paused Kootenai lake to rise four fe ed ring the past week The lower lower- portion of Kaslo i is ip under water anti and trains take on o pi passengers ss ni rs on the h hilltop hilltop hilltop hill hill- top near the station ring During a mil military ry review at Elya near O Osterode el de e east east- st st. P Prussia a as s soldier in in the the ra ranks l s wh whose se is not yet established I h i fired at nt General Genera Rade wounding him in the leg leg- I and ana killing hi his horse r. r The I Indian d a appropriation i bill bill now now pending on the conf conference ze report ret retains re- re t tins ins amendment h m dment making making- the th mineral lands in the Indian reservation in Washington ton subject to to- entry under under the the min mineral laws A raft feet et of l lumber tl the e prop property property of Inman Paulsen Paulsen Paulsen Paul- Paul sen Co was started down the Wi Willamette Willamette- Willamette rive river en route to San Francisco The bi big raft is feet long and lon nd d draws ws 66 20 feet of water Both Doth the United States and Spain have accepted c the proposals Switzerland Switzer Switzer- land made n de tiro two months months ago that the bel belligerents should adopt d pt through throughout ut the duration of hostilities the additional additional addi addi- art articles cles of f the Gen Geneva c convention extending extending- that convention to naval w warfare warfare f re Secretary ecret r Gage Gag has written a letter lette to tot the e house hous w ways and means means committee commit commit- J tee tee and the e senate nate finance committee ommittee stating that it is absolutely impossible to put the adhel adhesive Y stamp st mp section of th the war measure measure in in opera operation n on on July 1 I and asking that the time time-be time be extended extended extend extend- ed to July 15 II He also aiso asks that the commission be increased from 1 to 3 per c cent t il in order to increase se popular interest in the distribution of the stamps stamp The he extent to which the Cubans Cuban have ave been exposed to action is shown by the report reaching the navy department department department de de- de- de that 30 wounded Cubans have been placed on the Solace at San San- tiago This is believed to be considerably considerably considerably consider consider- ably more than the wounded from the American marines No distinction trill ill be made between Americans or Cubans in the army or navy in the tho relief which the Solace Soiree e is able to ex ex- tend |