Show NEWS SUMMARY it Is announced that the toll ermak ers strike on the southern pacific haa been settled spanish honduras Is on the verg of another revolution bo nilla Is maintaining martial law the drouth has almost destroyed tag maize crop of roumania and the gov has prohibited exportation ol 01 maize salaries of employed emp loyes at the espos expos tion in st louis have been cut from 5 to 20 per cent in an effort to curtail expenses twenty three persons were hurt as the result of a collision be tween two trolley cars lear dotting ham ohio in a fre wreck oa the southern railway at patton s mill tenn caused by spreading rails five persona ft ere injured two seriously thomas N watson of georgia has decided to accept the nomination fo president recently tendered him by the national populist convention according to the schedules of the estate of the late william whitney which were filed in new york city last week the estate is estimated at 21 the hop crop of sonoma county cal this year is placed at bales a conservative estimate and a considerable increase over the previous season the three plants of the internal dional harvester Har vestel company at chicago closed down for an indefinite period and 15 workmen will be thrown out of employment A newspaper says that within the last few days russia has made con tracts tor nearly tons of welsh coal which is supposed to be for the vladivostok squadron russia has expressed her pleasure at being able to accept the offer ol 01 the united states to tal e part in the protection of the seals at the kom mander islands during the war in one of the fiercest battles ever witnessed in san francisco battling nelson of chicago on the defeat ed eddie hanlon of san francisco the end coming in the nineteenth round isaac V barnum inventor of the hemming attachment tor sewing ma chines and who is said to have pos hessed a fortune of a few years ago nied in poverty last week in brooman after a week ot mental anguish during which he continually wept and prayed frank benedetto who mur dered his wife during a fit of jealousy committed suicide in his cell at the county jail in chicago william pickens a negro who grad bated with high honors at yale a month ago has just been advised ot his election to membership in the phi beta kappa society he Is the on negro belonging to the society the russ an statement that vessels of the volunteer fleet hereafter will not be permitted to operate tor war purposes Is regarded in turkish boffl caal circles as settling the question of their passage through the dardanelles Darda nelles forest fires in the gila forest re serve arizona which have raged tor the past two months defying all ef forts of forest rangers and devastating an area of fifteen square ml es of fine timber have been put out by heavy rains three mexican prisoners charged with murdering and robbing american prospectors in sonora have escaped from jail at agna aneta a border town in opposite douglas art it Is said a woman liberated them james barrett foreman ot a gang of pipe layers in derby conn crawled into a 24 inu pipe and when he did not come forth after two hours time was rescued by his men when it was found he had become hopeless ly insane A paris dispatch says the barones de roques and her daughter mrs maybrick co molain bitterly of the persistent efforts of the press to ob tain information concerning thel movements which they are determined not to give from january 1 to july 26 inclusive 77 japanese 5 en have been received at the united states mint la san francisco and converted into money for the philippine islands the aggregate amount in american Is 38 vice president caderon in his mes sage to the peruvian congress on ita opening said the republic enjoyed cordial relations with all foreign coun ans and that the relations with the great republic of the north were becoming closer A strange epidemic has appeared among the cattle at newport L L dr william bull has lost five an emals dogs also are affected and several have died the disease acta upon the spinal cord and paralysis of the hind limbs Is the principal symptom the london dally telegraphs ber aln correspondent says that czar nicholas has sent a telegram to M dewitte president of the russian council of ministers asking his advice and offering him the post of minister of the interior with the title ol 01 chancellor an appeal has been made to dent roosevelt by a committee depre benting the presbyterian board ot home missions in behalf of the pima indians in arizona who are said to be perishing because the waters of the alla river have been diverted from their reservations deputy sheriff louis bourke was making an arrest in east bt louis william mclaughlin who said to be a strike sympathizer think ing that bourke was arresting a striker interfered and bourke drew a revolver and hot ln kill ing him instantly |