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Show NEWS SUMMARY Six persons were Injured In a passenger pas-senger train wreck near Hammond, Ind. An Imperial Irada calls 17,000 recruits re-cruits to the colors for aervlco In Yemen. Ye-men. Denmark has decided to send o largo warship to the Jamestown exposition. expo-sition. The sailors at Constadt declined tq participate In a requiem for Vic Admiral Ad-miral Chouknln. A severe storm passed over Toledo, O, on the 13th, blowing down shade trees and unroofing houses. Nelson Buck, a musical composer of considerable fame, was struck by lightning and killed at Toledo, Oy The crusade against Impure meat and unsanitary slaughter houses is being be-ing pushed vigorously by the Philadelphia Philadel-phia health bureau. More than a million Immigrants entered en-tered the United States through the Ellis Island station during tho fiscal year ending Juno 30 Jast. Ono person was killed and foui others seriously burned by lightning while seeking shelter from a rain-' Storm under a troo In Chicago. A band of revolutionists attacked the municipal building at Sosmltsa, huesla, cut off the head of the guard and escaped with tho city funds. It is credibly stated that the assassin assas-sin of Admiral Chouknln, commander of the Black sea ieet, was a, girl disguised dis-guised In the uniform of u sailor. Government figures made public In St. Petersburg sliow an unprecedented Immigration to. Siberia, 86,807 persons going through during tho last six monthB. The chief ot police of Moscow hai ordered that the headquarters of the Baiters' .union be closed and tho pros Ident and officers of the organization banished! According to n report Issued by the census bureau, thore wore In the .United States In'l904, 103,176 persons n alms houses, and of thoso 111,817 woro males.' For participation In ngrarlan disorders disor-ders in Nlsznl Novgorod province, 446 peasants have been indicted. Among the accused is ft member of the lower house of parliament named Filatoff. Tho disquieting rumors that the blacks of tho Itnnd contemplated an uprising are borne out by tho fact that native sorvants havo warned thclt mistresses to retlro to places of safoty, A detachment of dragoons attacked a band of peasants who'had taken possession pos-session of tho estate of M. Evrlenoff, near Tula, Russia, and killed two, wounded a dozen and dispersed the band. Jonah Williams, his' wife, Minerva Williams, and their son, Wosley Williams, Wil-liams, wero sentenced to prison for life at Evan'svllle, Ind., for tho murder of James Leigh at Boonvlllo last spring. Advices received In Panama from Guatemala report that martial law has been declarod throughout tho republic, re-public, and that nil male persons above 21 years of ago have been called to arms. The trial ot thirty-five peasants implicated im-plicated In the murder of twenty-eight Turks a year ago ended last week nt Snlonlcn. Of tho accused, twenty-one wfere sentenced to death and fourteen wero acquitted. J. W. Irnegan, a Swede farmer ot Watterboro, S. C, klllod his wlfo and four children, braining thotn with an njx. Ho then wont to a neighbor's houso and told of his deed. Ho Is bo-lloved bo-lloved to bo .Insane. The city board of education of Fresno, Fres-no, Cal., has resolved not to reinsure school buildings In any company that wrltos an enrthquako clauso In Its policy pol-icy form, nor In any of tho so-callod "six-bit" companies. Tho small Portuguese stoamor Sllva Amorlcaco, sank recently at .the oa-tranco oa-tranco of tho Kwanza river (Portu-jueso (Portu-jueso Wost Africa), whllo on hor way from Lisbon to Donlo, on tho loft Dank of tho Kwanza. Nlnoteen persons per-sons who wero on board tho vessel wero drowned, Walter Silvers, urrested nt Mary vllle, Cal., on tho charge of arson, hni confessed to burning five canu'crlos ol the J, IC. Armsby company In as many different towns, and to trying to burn tho Yuba City hotol and other buildings. build-ings. While walking on a trestle on the Baltimore & Ohio' railroad near Clarksburg, W. Ya., John Norrls and dIb 5-year-old daughtor wero struck by t train nnd Instantly killed. Mrs. Nor-rltr Nor-rltr and three other children wore scrl-usly scrl-usly Injured. , Dr. Turner, health officer of Bom-hay,' Bom-hay,' has successfully demonstrated the extraordinary ofilclency ot orudo petroleum as a plague disinfectant. It a believed that his experiments lavo materially a'dvanoed the prospects of the extirpation ol tho .plague. Virtual settlement of the strike ot coil miners in tho bituminous coal fields, which .'began last. April, was made In Philadelphia lost week at a conferenco between representatives of tho United Mine Workers of America and the Wptrardrinn thnt Hold. r |