Show NEWS SUMMARY Samuel Fridley who lived near Mount Vernon S. S D. D was struck by lightning and killed during an electrical elec eleo- electrical storm Twelve deaths from drowning were were reported from the different beaches n New York City and vicinity one lay 1807 last week eek As the result of ot a passenger train wreck near Baton Rouge La Ia one tuna man was killed and fifteen injured several seriously William Waldorf Astor has given to assist the British school at Athens in carrying on Jt Its It excavations in Laconia Greece A bill to prevent the drinking of or intoxicating in in- liquors on passenger trains train in Louisiana has been passed by the Louisiana legislature I It is reported at Tangier that Hand the insurgent brother of Sultan el Abd-el el Abd Aziz has been proclaimed sultan sultan sul sub tan of Morocco at The International Sunday School convention held at Louisville last week decided to hold their next con conn convention in San Francisco in 1911 General Bell chief of ot staff U. U S S. S A. A bas ordered that the new special bullet bulet bul bul- let et being in an experimental state shall shan not be used h in In Inthe the national match snatch this year II Henry Miller aged lOt years grew greed tired of ot life lite at Harrodsburg Ky and committed suicide last week by taking tak takk ing Paris green He was one of th the oldest men in Kentucky A man named Moreland war wai drowning in the Yellowstone river near neal Billings Mont being thrown from a 8 raft by railroad A companion companion com com- panion narrowly escaped drowning President Roosevelt has appointed John C. C of ot Washington as secretary to the American commission commis- commis s ion sion on to the Japan exposition at Tokio In n 1912 His salary will be a year fear Geo Willoughby a prominent merchant merchant mer mer- merchant chant of or Prospect Wis who shot an and t Killed his wife on March 22 threw himself on the mercy of the court and andias has bas be been n sentenced to life Ufe imprisonment imprison meat ment mentA meatA A tornado passed about five tIve miles northwest of Mountain Lake Minn demolishing at least a dozen farm farmhouses farmhouses farmhouses houses killing one child and wound wound- lug Ing ng scores of persons some of whom way may die Mrs William WlIIlam D. D Watkins and her hei year seven-year-old daughter were drowned drown drown- ed in a canal near Long Beach Cal Cat It is thought the child fell ten in and the I mother was drowned in attempting tc to rescue her Secretary had and nd Mrs William H. H Taft Tart I will close their home in Washington within the next two weeks and accompanied accompanied ac ac- ac companied by their younger son son I Charles will go to Hot Springs Va for the summer A son was born to tot Queen Victoria ot of Spain on June 2 2 Queen Victoria formerly Princess Ena of Battenburg and Iud King Alfonso Altonso were married at I Madrid on May 31 1906 Their first son was born bom on May 10 1907 I Ison The city of Wu Chow China is inundated inundated in in- undated by the abnormal rise of 70 feet in the Fu river Many casualties casualties casual casual- ties are reported and much damage has bas been done along the river banks which are littered JIttered with refuse I Leon de la Grange the French last week at Milan surpassed all previous records by flying for sixteen six I teen minutes and thirty seconds During DurIng Dur Dur- ing lag that time his machine was from ten to eighteen feet teet above the ground Vassily a Russian invent inventor I or has arrived in America to exhibit his new motor boat to the United States government He asserts that I with horse 12 power he can maintain a speed of thirty one miles an hour I Heavy floods have occurred throughout the valley vaney of the West river and its tributaries inundating the large cities of Wu Chow in tnt the Kuang Tung province The loss of life lite and damage to property is reported to tobe tobe be enormous I Ibe A sheriffs sheriff's posse from Flagstaff Arizona last week broke up a gang I of Df thieves in the North San Francisco mountains twenty miles north of Flagstaff arresting three alleged rustlers rustlers rustlers rust rust- lers named Wiley Taylor and Bates Dates with over head of horses in their I possession The Republican congressional campaign cam book will be out unusually early this year probably six weeks sooner than it was vas issued four tour years ago O. The Tho proofs are practically corrected corrected cor cor- up to date on such matter as can be handled before tho the Democratic convention meets Judge Philips in common pleas pleas' court curt of Cleveland 0 O. last week granted a a. mandatory order compellIng compelling compell ing the Municipal Traction company t to give good service and the tho same rate of fare tare to the town of East Cleveland Cleveland Cleve- Cleve land a suburb as Is enjoyed by the city of ot Cleveland John Mitchell former president of the United Mine Workers of or America last Week gave out a letter declining to become a candidate for political office and indicating that he will become become become be be- come Instead the head of the tho trade trado agreement department of ot the tho National Na Na- National Civic federation The registered mall malt pouch which contained in money and COO worth of diamonds and jewelry stolen from a mall car at the Kansas City depot on the night of June Juno C G j I I has hus been found by a switching crew in the yard of the tho Rock Island railroad in Kansas City Kan I IAn I An unsuccessful attempt was made to hold up up an an express car carrying in money and 1000 worth oi of jewelry near Lynch station Ill m. The The I train dispatcher saw the would would-b bo robbers creeping along in the grass near the station and signalled the motorman to 1 put ut on full speed |