Show NEWS SUMMARY the bad weather spoiled spotted the president s outing in virginia the snowstorm in western nebraska Is the worst known in years four hundred thousand people in finland are in need of food eighteen gypsies were last week frozen to death near blazena Bla zeny hun run gary A semiofficial announcement places the italian claims against venezuela at 2 eight hundred pouches of christmas mall mail were destroyed by fire near Pecks pecksville ville N Y arh u to the th r riot their mother fatally wounded by explosion of or a gas tank at fort lee N J governor bliss will not permit the mcgovern corbett fight which was to have been held in detroit next month the house committee on commerce has reported favorably the bill bequir leg ing safety appliances for coupling cars president palma has bent the cuban american treaty treat to the senate with a message urging that early action be taken the internal revenue commissioner renders decision that dealers in soft drinks must pay special tax tor for liquor dealers colombian newspapers continue to td publish violently worded articles f against the attitude of the all allies les to ward venezuela unofficial advices have reached washington that china intends to pay the next installment of the boxer in in silver the report that don carlos proposes 0 to abdicate his claim to the spanish throne in favor of his son don jaime Is pronounced untrue it has been learned in rome that one of the allies at plates submitting the venezuelan dif faculty to the hague court german railroad receipts tor for the month of november amounted to 24 44 an increase of 1062 1 over the same period of last year john best aged 28 became sud denly insane at la pere mich and killed a friend wounded his mother and sister and then took his own life the taking of testimony in the ment for a new trial for albert T patrick of new york convicted of the murder of william marsh rice has concluded consequent on the continued rainfall very great damage has been done and thirty three persons were drowned at tamis taints a village in the cape bon don d district africa it Is said that lord curzon during the coming coronation durbar will sit upon king solomon solomons s throne the thor royal chair of that monarch Is said to have recently been found the kentucky court of appeals has granted james howard a new trial howard who Is Js under sentence of life imprisonment for the goebel murder has already been tried twice according to advices from hungary sixty three persons were frozen to death during the last three days wolves are devastating the sheep sheel folds and have devoured three shepherds herds juthe R the round house of the pennsylvania road at powellton Pow ellton avenue station west philadelphia collapsed burying fifty men in the ruins no one on was killed but all were more or less les injured the cass county N D legislative delegation of twelve members enthusiastically resolved to support L P hanna tor for united states senator he ile Is a banker and nephew of senator hana of ohio the post safe at granville 0 was dynamited by two or more men who escaped in a stolen rig ter austin declines to say how much the men secured but it Is believed to be a large amount in los angeles efforts are beg being made by the general offee clerks ot of the santa fe system to form a union there are about freight clerks handlers and checkers in the employ of the santa pe fa road there george darling a prisoner in the leadville colo jail charged with in tent to kill tried to escape by sawing the bars at the rear of the jail with an improvised saw made out of the steel taken from the soles of his shoes the sheriff detected the attempt and se breting himself in one of the cells tor for six hours caught darling in the act the humberts are being well treat ed in madrid prison they are per bitted to have their meals sent in from a neighboring restaurant they all occupy separate cells are carefully watched and are not allowed to receive visitors the roundup round up of la drones in bizal 11 oro province vince T is proceeding A large foice of constabulary Is in the field and the manila police are co at ing with it they have cordoned the north boundary of he city to prevent he the bandits from entering |