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Show ' NEWS SUMMARY Restrictions on tho entrance Into Italy ot American pork have been removed re-moved by tho Italian government. I Despondent over the recent death I of her bnby, Mrs. ft. L. Barnes, of Los Angeles, suicided, taking chloroform. H. J. Grocc, a negro, shot nnd Instantly In-stantly killed a negro woman, said to be his wife, at tho Southern Pacific depot nt Tucson, Arizona. Tho monthly colmtgo statement Bhows thnt In November tho colnago oxecuted nt tho mints of tho United States amounted to $13,678,870. Three persons ure known to hnve been killed, while several uioro wero sorlously injured, In a wreck on the Rutland railroad near Vergennes, Vt. J. K. Hutchinson, former secretary and treasurer of the Delta Cotton company of Memphis, Tcnn., has been arrested on a charge or embezzling $68,000. Yuba Dam, Cal., once a famous mining min-ing camp and in a do famous by Bret Hade's poem, Is a thing of tho past. What remained of the old camp was destroyed by fire last week. The monthly statement of the government gov-ernment receipts and expenditures shows that for November, 1906, tho total receipts wore $55,602,498, and the expenditures $48,322,607. Gordon Dubose, former president ot the defunct First National Bank ot Ensley, Alabama, has been found guilty of misapplication of funds and sentenced to five years' Imprisonment. H. A. Herbert, a laborer 55 years ot age, the father of six small children, Bitot and killed himself at San Fernando, Fer-nando, Cal., as the result of brooding over a lawsuit that had been tiled against him. Mayor Ettgeno B. Schmltz of San Francisco, who was recently Indicted by a grand Jury on tho chargo of extortion, ex-tortion, was formally placed under nr-rest nr-rest at Truckec, Cal., Just after he crossed tho California line, According to news received In Rome from Adle-Abeba, tho capital of Abys slnla. King Menellk Is seriously ill, and It Is eared hero that grave dls turbances are likely to occur In the struggle for the succession. Six hundred and eighty-three sailors sail-ors concerned In tho mutiny at Cron stadt of last auramcr, have been sentenced sen-tenced by court martial to Imprisonment Imprison-ment or Borvlco with tho disciplinary battalions for various periods. An official dispatch from Dutch Now Guinea announces an encounter between be-tween Dutch troops and a strong band of Alfours, who wero traveling to Fak-fak. Fak-fak. Seven soldiers were killed and ono officer nnd six mon wounded. Not a single American died on tho canol zone from disease In tho last three months, according to a report tho Isthmian canal commission has Just received from Colonel W. C. Gor-gas, Gor-gas, tho chief sanitary officer In the zono. Three children, all sons of E. Hanson, Han-son, living near Hutchinson, Kan., wero drowned whllo skating on Lake Marlon. The lads, Judan, aged 13; Walter, aged 11, and Victor, aged 9. wero looking for muskrats' when they, felt Into an airhole. The Kobo correspondent of tho Lon don Standard cables that a floating mine, n legacy from tho Russo-Japan-eso war, has boon driven ashore at Aklta, on the west const ot Hondo, whore It exploded, killing ten villagers villag-ers and wounding fifty-six. A record of 132 persons killed and 2,271 others Injured on the surface and elevated traction lines of Chicago Blnco January 1 last gives Impetus to tho cnisndo against tho overcrowding of cura which was begun by tho bf-flclals bf-flclals or the city last week. Advices from' Canton report a ro-crudcsccnco ro-crudcsccnco of the antl-mlsslonnry feeling at Llonshow, Chira, where somo church property has been pillaged. pil-laged. The American consul hns asked tho viceroy to protect American missionaries nnd their property. What would appear to bo a most Importnnt archaeological discovery has been made tit Formnle, neai which place Cicero was assassinated twenty centuries ago. ThlB dlBcovory consists of remains which are thought to bo tho tomb or tho great orator. Tho nnnual rciort of tho graduate treasurer of Harvard athletics for Ilia year 1900 shows a profit from all BourceB of $27,81C. Tho football re celpts during tho last season amount ed to $85,336, whllo tho expenses ol that department of sport woro $29,628 As u sequel to tho recent death of Mike Ward of Snrlna, Ont., nftcr bin tight nt Grand Rapids, Mich., with Harry Lewis of Philadelphia, an ordinance ordi-nance has been Introduced In tho oky council prohibiting all boxing matches for monoy or prize, public or private. Mrs. Charles G, Checkcy nnd her two children, a girl of two and a half years nnd one live months old, wero found dead lu their homes at Providence, Provi-dence, R. I. Tho woman had turned on tho gas nnd, taking her two children chil-dren In her aruiB, lay down with them. Tho court martial which has been trying tho sailors and others charged with being Implicated In tho mutiny at Sebastopol, for which Lieutenant Schmidt and threo other compnnloiiH were executed Murch 111, has sentenced sen-tenced a civilian nnd two sailors to death. |