| Show NEWS SUMMARY the woman suffrage bill bus has passed the lower house hous 0 ot of the kansas ture according to advices from essen prussia 98 men are idle as the result of the miners strike by a vote of 43 to 73 the nebraska house defeated the cunningham bill making the playing ot of football in the state a felony at a stirring meeting chicago slave slavs have organized to aid their countrymen in the which they declare will come in the austrian empire the city ot of bhang hal Is crowded with port arthur refugees most ot of them are orderly and nearly all have plenty of money but many are sleep ing in the streets mine mme kuga the opera singer who alluding to the events of january 22 recently congratulated the military on russia s first victory has boon been ox belled from russia the drought from which the islands between japan and formosa suffered in 1904 has caused a famine and there is now much distress throughout the islands secretary hay has signed with 11 takahiro Ta kahira lra the japanese minister an arbitration treaty between the united states and japan identical with those signed with the other nations according to a report from radom russia twenty workmen have beato killed or wounded in strike disorders there while at twenty four have been killed and forty wounded advices fiam monte christi ilo of santo domingo state that all Is quiet there and the control of the cus toms at that port by the americans has been accepted by the authorities curare the most subtle and deadly poison known to modern modem science Once la Is believed by dr joseph springer tor for merly coroners physician to have caused the death of johann pioche wives the assassin of Sol ninen procurator general of finland has been identified as earl leonard Ho hohenthal benthal formerly a student at lie maintains an obstinate silence under examination it Is stated on high authority that james burton reynolds of Mass massachi achu has been decided upon as the successor of robert B armstrong as distant secretary of the treasury in charge of the customs bigler johnson pleaded guilty at to wanda pa to the charges that ho he murdered his wife maggie B john son and her niece annie benjamin 10 years old in september last and afterwards burned the bodies mrs sophia merritt charged with the murder and burning of maggie B johnson and her sons son s wife in sep last was acquitted at towan da pa bigler johnson the dead wo mans husband pleaded guilty the opinion Is generally expressed that ArI arizona zonas s chances for admission have been greatly improved by bir the favorable action as to new mexico and that the territory will be admit ted by the fifty ninth congress president pro tern tem frye on saturday introduced in the senate the pett lion of 0 W post of michigan asking for the tile expulsion of senator platt of new york it was referred to the committee on privileges and elections ernest blackmar and his loyear ac year old son earlin of meridian sutter butter conn coun ty were drowned in the sacramento river at Marys marksville ville cal while crossing in a row boat A third man escaped esy death b by y clinging to the overturned boat at the close of the inquest held at watchung watching Wat chung N J into the death of 0 george williams the grocer of that town who was found shot to death la in his sleigh the jury found that he came to his death by a pistol shot by ge george wood BEmp eror william will give hia his sup aport port to officers drinking toasts in 1 water or non alcoholic beverages the emperor 0 decision came about through dr adolph banzer of munich a member of the society against the misuse of liquors the house committee on public publia lands has authorized a favorable report on the brooks bill increasing from to acres the amount ot land that may be taken up under the homestead act in that section of col 1 orado east of the rocky mountains linzy owens a farmer living near sistersville Sisters ville W va attempted to mur der his wife and then walked to an oil tank and after setting it on fire plunged into the flames the body was burned beyond recognition jeal ausy was the cause calise of the tragedy luke E D wright of tennessee Is the first american citizen to bear the title of governor general in the philip pines the philippine bill signed by the president last week authorizing the change of the title he now holds namely civil governor of the philip pines john morgan and cart carl wilson the pasadena cal hotel bel bellboys lloys who robbed mrs william edey acuest a gleet of the maryland hotel of 00 worth of jewelry pleaded guilty in the superior court to burglary and were sentenced to 11 five ve yea years rs e each ach in the penitentiary one of the oldest boxers in the world benjamin van la Is dead at his home in new york city ilo ile w was as 87 years old and bad been an instructor in boxing on broadway for the he last fifty years his ills pupils include ed bankers brokers actors and pro fess ess lonal ional men A project Is on foot in mexico city to build a new bullring constructed entirely of steel and masonry and which la Is to have a seating capacity of 18 persons it Is the intention to construct the ring in such a manner that it can be used tor for all kinda of athletic sports |
