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Show NEWS SUMMARY It is said thnt Japanese laborers now in Hawaii who desire to enter tho United States propose to do so "by going through 'Mexico. The Hamburg-American Steam Pnckot company has decldod to name one of iU two now liners now" being built tho George Washington. mTJt" -MnvM Appropriation bill, carry lirBfOD,727,(?07. was passed by the senate In 52 minutes. All th commit teo amendments wero agreed to. According to a dispatch from Hongkong Hong-kong tho West Hlver steamer Hong Hlug struck a rock and went down nnd thirteen seamen were drowned. Mrs. J. S. Mundcll, aged 35, of Con-tcrsvtllo, Con-tcrsvtllo, lnd., killed her two daughters, daugh-ters, aged 4 yearn and 7 months respectively, re-spectively, anil then committed su. clde. Nfno coal miners .were Injured, 1vo seriously, by tho explosion of a com-pressed com-pressed air tank 200 feet below the pur face In Lumnghl mine, at Collins-vlllo. Collins-vlllo. Ills. Nora Turner, daughter of G. H. Tumor of Farrlsburg, III., shot Hobert Kennedy, a trolley conductor, and then shot herseir. Both will die. They had had u lovers' quarrel. Tho committee on education of the Oklahoma constitutional convention hns submitted Its report recommending recommend-ing compulsory education and sepa-rato sepa-rato schools for whiles and negroes. In an ofllclal declaration lssiled .from Tho Hague the government of Tho Netherlands sots forth its roadl-noss roadl-noss to receive tho delegates to the second penco conference on or about Juno 1. Ilepicsontatlvo W. J. Salts of Pholps county was tnkon down with smallpox whllo in his scat upon tho floor of the lowor house ot tho Missouri legislature. legisla-ture. Much commotion among tho members ensued. Tho court martial at Tukum, Russia, which has beu trying Insurrectionists, has concluded Its labors. Soventen men havo been soutenced to death nnd 15 others to various terms or Imprisonment Imprison-ment nt hard labor. Word has reached tho City ot Mexico Mex-ico that Honduras has formally declared de-clared war against Nicaragua. President Presi-dent Bonllla Is at the head of tho Hon-durnn Hon-durnn troops and Is mnrchlng on tho frontier of Nicaragua. The house In Loydou, In which Rom-brnnt, Rom-brnnt, iho celebrated Dutch painter was boiii 300 years ago, was destroyed by llro last week. Tho building for a long time hnd been a placo or pilgrimage pil-grimage for lovers of art. llcpresenlutlvo Garbur or Ohio, ha3 introduced a bill to abolish rraudlent mining companies. Tho bill mnkes It u penal offense lo use tho malls, telegraphs, tele-graphs, or express companies In advertising adver-tising fraudulent mining stocks. Alexander Green, 100 years old, died at PIqua, Ohio, Saturday. Mr. Green wns nn olucer In tho Austrian wars In southern Spain and Italy, In the Grecian rovolutlon In Turkey nnd In tho Gorman revolution of 1818-51. Dr. John Cudllppe, pastor of a Wlch Itaa, Kans., chinch, thinks President Roosevelt made n mistake In trying to suppress tho report of uny of thu testimony of tho Thaw trial, and declares de-clares that all the evidence should be printed. Mrs. Flora McDonald wns arraigned In Chicago on Saturday upon the chnrgo of killing AVebster Guerln. Her mental condition wns such that the case was continued until March 5. Her physicians say that her reason may never bo restored. Ono hundred bodies liuvo been taken tak-en from the eon I mine of the Mexican Coal & Coko company. In which an explosion ex-plosion of fiiu occurred recently. There nre known to be twenty-throe men still In the shaft and It Is practically prac-tically certnlu that they aro nil dead. The total production ot automobiles In 1905 was 22,830, valued at $2G,GI5,-Olil; $2G,GI5,-Olil; as ngnlnst 3,723 in 1000, with u vnluo of $1,478,000. Of these 21,092 automobiles turned out by tho factories, facto-ries, 1S.C99 wero propolled by gnso-llnu. gnso-llnu. 1,5(18 by steam nnd 1,125 by electricity. elec-tricity. "Doctor" A. I Brniinon, a saloon-kueper, saloon-kueper, who shot and killed Attorney D, II. Cox nnd Dr. .1. W. Ileall In the hitter's olllce, was shot and killed by Home unknown person u few bourn later whllo being removed from the Jail ul Maiden, Mo., lo Konet, Tor safeguarding. safe-guarding. The senate bus passed tho house bill providing thnt tho secretary of tho interior in-terior may select any Individual Indian who may bo deemed capable of managing manag-ing his own nffnlrs and place to the order of such Indian the amount ot (he share of the tribal funds In the treasury. Prolonged and severe raluutnrniH huvo resulted In Inundations In A-gorln. A-gorln. Hullroads communication throughout Algeria Is at n standstill .and tho telegraph and telephone systems sys-tems nre useless. Agriculture has suffered damage estimated at. millions of francs. Tho Fourth Territorial legislature convonud at Honolulu lit tho 20th. Organization was effected by tho ejection ejec-tion of R. F. Bishop, president of the Bunuto, and II. L. Holosteln, spenkor of tho house. Governor Carter'B ines-sago ines-sago wns devoted principally to territorial terri-torial tlnnnces |