| Show NEWS professor eugene eclen aist was killed at lucerne in an elevator accident fred erickson a brakeman was shot and fatally injured by a negra tramp near humphreys cal august braun a citizen ot cincin nati committed suicide by jumping from the eiffel tower pans while deranged eight thousand men and women took part in labor demonstrations in hyde park london may 1 complete order prevailed the electricians of all the telegraph companies in minnesota north and south dakota are on strike about men being out harvey M hutchinson for eight years mail clerk at the peoria postoffice post office has confessed to a shortage of nearly 9 seven hundred structural iron workers struck at pittsburg on may 1 for an increase in wages and lecog of the union eight thousand men and women took part in labor demonstrations in hyde park london may 1 corn order prevailed the president has signed the bill making an appropriation of 70 to meet emergencies in the postoffice post office department part ment in california sir henry taschereau chief justice of canda has resigned he probably will be succeeded by charles fitzpat rick minister of justice abbe morales murdered the jesuit father hutinez in the sacristy of the san domingo church at murcia spain and then committed suicide lit Is officially announced that maxim gorky will be prosecuted again on a charge of fomenting an anti russian and revolutionary movement abroad it is difficult to tell exactly how many temporary buildings are being erected in san francisco but the car penters union report over 2 men at work the national machine builders as in convention at atlantic city N J decided on a 5 per cent raise in the price of tools for the ansu ing year colonel commanding the troops of the garrison at rus sla has been stabbed and mortally wounded by an unknown man the assassin escaped in the reichstag last week herr be bel the socialist leader made the statement that during the disturbed period russia fugitives deposited in german banks two hundred men calling them selves socialists attempted to march through the streets of chicago on may 1 under the red flag and were prevented by the police in a fight which occurred in the vi of the valley with troops of the sultan the pretender to the throne of morocco lost thirty men in dead and wounded the senate has confirmed john H edwards of ohio as assistant secre tary of the treasury and julius jacobs california as assistant treasurer of the united state at san francisco A statement has been issued by the aetna fire insurance company of hartford conn on its liabilities re suiting from the san francisco fire and the loss of the company Is esti mated at 2 in the presence of a number of dep aties from the county clerk s office the vaults in that department of the ruined city hall in san francisco were opened and the contents found in good con the vaults were not reached by the fire elizabeth gates years old said to be the oldest person in the state died at brunswick ga on the ath she had been married three times and leaves four children twenty three grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren the home of W J eckers a coal mine superintendent at smithton pa has been partly wrecked by dynamite none were injured eckers had threatened by a black hand letter following the discharge of two em aloyes last week john W ruggles a member of the firm of dodd sweeney co which lost a great deal by the fire in san francisco committed suicide in the back yard of his residence in valley by shooting himself in the head with a revolver eight unconscious men were taken from the mcadoo tunnel under the hudson river after an explosion in the tunnel five of them are removed to hospitals and four were not expect ed to recover the explosion was sup posed to have been caused by gas stockholders of the traders ansur ance company of chicago have been assessed per share on the hold ings to meet the losses at san fran cisco As the directors who ordered the assessment hold most of the stock the assessment Is practically volun tary the panama canal company rad employees on its rolls during the month of april five thousand ot these were paid in gold and 22 in silver the number of men at wo b exceeds by 9 the greatest number the french company ever had in its employ the executive committee of the na dional educational association met in chicago and decided to abandon the meeting of the association scheduled eor san francisco this summer no convention will be held until next year the place and date for whick will be decided upon later |
