Show NE 8 SUMMARY victor leveroni of sacramento cal drank a bottle of lye for root leer and died in less than thirty minute thomas lester a street sweeper was burned to death in a fire which gutted a lodging house in san bran cisco As the result of an explosion of dynamite under a street car at bious ton texas five persons were hurt one seriously W dorchester a conductor on a Nort heip pacific freight train was killed at mabion mabton wash by falling from the train the cowboys employed at the na stockyards in east st loul have inaugurated a strike in connect alon wl h the union butchers and meat cutters mrs george widow of the late henry george the political economist of new york city died on the at her home at monticello N Y aged 60 years the russian government has ac cepter the proposition of the united states to exclude american poachers from the waters around the komman der islands the registration tor homesteads on the rosebud reservation at the four land offices bonesteel chamberlain fairfax and yankton to date 1 up wards of 97 the union mill at florence colo has been closed down because ot an insufficient supply of ore from chippis creek men being thrown out 0 employment william G thompson a prominent politician of detroit is dead at a vate sanitarium in yonkers as the re suit of being knocked down by a boy bicycle scorcher on april 21 last lion henry G davis democratic candidate tor vice president has de aided to have the notification meeting at white sulphur springs W va the date has no yet been fixed but it will be about the middle of august the new city directory for chicago has been given to the pub ic based on the number of names it gives achl cago a population tor 1904 ot 2 the directory of 1903 gave chicago an estimated population ot 2231 chew lan ong who murdered 15 year old gin do hing in a basement in san francisco in july 1903 was hanged in the san quentin state prison friday last before mounting tho scaffold oas protested his innocence A report comes from achang to the effect that a rumor Is current there that the french baisl op a priest and two converts have been killed an other priest taken prisoner and three chapels burred at sichuan near sin gan A H neighbors a saloonkeeper ot Ellzabeth town ky struck carrie na alon twice with a chair knocking her down and producing a scalp wound the assault occurred at neighbors saloon after mrs nation had borated neighbors the rolls for the topeka pension agency the largest in the united states show a decrease of nine pen alons tor the year just ended the list contains pensioners who drew 16 last year during the year pensioners died the authorities are viewing with equanimity the actions of the russian privateers in the red sea it Is said that there Is litt e chance of america becoming involved because few american vessels pass through the red sea and the suez canal the korean agitation against the granting to the japanese of ter s demands for waste lands Is be coming serious and daily meetings at tended by thousands of persons are being held at seoul at which the speakers urge moral resistance george hartman jr of san fran cisco the young man who was the arm by august geber when geber killed charles hartman and tried to annihilate the entire hartman family Is dead of lockjaw caused by blood poisoning resulting from the wound attorney general bell of austin texas has summoned before a local magistrate four insurance agents rep of the greatest insurance companies of the world in a proceed ing to disclose information relating to alleged violation of the anti trust law in texas W scott presidential candidate of the national negro liberty party who Is now serving a sentence in the belleville jail charged with keeping a disorderly house has been deposed and george E taylor of ot tumba la chosen to fill the place made vacant A game of baseball between a new rochelle team and one from tuckahoe i tor the championship of westchester county new york resulted in a free fight at least 1000 spectators joined in the melee which lasted a quarter of an hour and several men were quite badly injured after nearly two years imprison ment between brick walls in new york city four stories high and only a little more than three inches apart a cat has been rescued by means of a lariat people in the vicinity have fed and watered the animal during its imprisonment A strike of drivers employed by the new york transfer company which has caused great accumulation of bag gage at railway terminals here dur ing the past week has been declared off pending arbitration of the demand of the drivers for a 10 per cent ad vance in wages there was a sensational scene in the bull ring at san sebastian spain at the moment of a projected fight be a bull and a tiger both animals loose and stampeded the ors the attendants in firing on the animals struck and wounded several of those present Ah |