Show NEWS SUMMARY three men meli were killed and tour four others were seriously burned in an explosion in the old mine canmore cadmore dt A alberta canada despondent over business troubles charles F leland formerly president ot of the commercial bank ot of duluth minn allan shot and killed himself dr Simona simon el conover united states senator from florida at the time ol 01 the hayes Haye allden presidential contest died at port townsend wash on sunday of old age nine corpses have been recovered from the ruins of the recent fire at chelsea mass in addition several people have died from injuries sus bained during the fire taken for burglars john and wll wil ham ilam D frank sons of R 0 frank a grocer of columbus ohio were shot and killed early in the morning by city patrolmen heinze and casey the jury in an action in the su court of san francisco last week decided that at least a large part of the conflagration ot of april 18 1106 tas as the work of incendiaries john tracy a discharged employee of of the the street department of north ampton mass shot and fatally wounded george F birge dirge suli erin of streets and then shot himself the first engagement of gold for shipment to europe since the roane lal tal panic of october last was an pounced on april 15 the national city bank of new york taking 1 tor for paris G S wilmot a mounted policeman was shot and killed at frank alber ta there have been daring burglar ies in the town and it is thought the policeman was shot while attempting t arrest a robber richard hall tried at dawson was acquitted of the charge of stealing gold dust to the amount of 40 from a yukon river steamboat last summer which was consigned to seattle by persons in fairbanks alaska by a vote of to 42 the new england methodist episcopal confer ence adopted a memorial to the gen eral conference recommending the repeal of the article forbidding dane ing card playing and attending the theater death sentences were handed down at siberia on the in the cases of thirteen persons there who were implicated in a recent prison riot in which a warden was killed the men were tried by a court martial the houe of representatives of ohio has passed a bill to compel all railroads in the state to publish a time card of the arrival and depar tare ture of trains in newspapers publish ed in every town through which a railroad runs sixty two suits against eight rail roads charging violation ot of the twenty eight hour law providing for the protection of cattle sheep and hogs transported in cattle cars were filed at chicago last week by district attorney sims one of the worst snow slides lu iia the history of the canadian pacific rail road occurred near alberta canyon in the cascade mountains in canada sweeping away two boarding cars filled with japanese laborers forty men lost their lives A wage reduction averaging 10 per cent has gone into effect in the cotton cloth yarn and thread mills in new england and new york state em cloying a total of 43 operatives since march the pay of mill hand in the northern states has been cut francisco under arrest in chicago in connection with the death by poison of mary renda 4 years of age has confessed to the police that he purchased the poison that killed the girl and placed it in the flour that was used for making bread friends of captain van who was the pilot of the ill fated steamer general slocum are urging the president to grant him a pardon captain van is now serving a kenyear ten year sentence in sing sing prison for negligence in connection with that disaster several foreign newspapers having haiping published a report that a plot has been discovered to blow up the rus sian emperor and other members of the imperial family an official state ment has been issued from st peters burg to the eff effect act that such rumors were without foundation john V harris teller of the mer chants national bank at Isle pa has been arrested on a warrant chang ing defalcation of the funds of the bank the defalcation it is alleged amounts to 35 and covers many years during which time harris en in many enterprises advices received from bogota the capital of columbia are to the effect that president reyes has left that city for the atlantic coast ostensibly to endeavor to remedy the present economic crisis in that region sec see detary of finance finane angulo remains at the head of the government the small steamer Goe talef cap sized at gothenburg germany thirty or forty pe persons rons were aboard the steamer at the time of the accident and a large number of them were thrown into the water some of these were rescued but eight bodie so far have been recovered during services at a church at willock pa a hungarian miner shot and killed a companion in front ot of the edifice the dying mans cries attracted the congregation which iu blushed shed from the chirch ch arch greatly alarmed the horrified church goers aers ministered to the vicinity |