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Show " news summary In a freight wreck on tho Wabash road near SprliiRllcId, Ills., two of the trainmen wero killed and two Injured. Fire nt lUsniarck. N. D.. destroyed tho yards and warehouse of tho Acmo Harvester company, causing a loss of (1 50,000. In a collision between an nutomohllo tnd a locomotive near Itcd UlufT, Oil., four people were killed and ono sllRht-ly sllRht-ly Injured. Two sllKht earthnuiiUo shocks wcro felt at Sedalla, .Mo., on November 12. Windows ami doors wero violently tdiaken, but no damage was done. The new divorce law, Increasing the period of residence from bIx months to one year, was carried on November II! in South Dakota by a vote of two to one. Albert Dausherty, a pressman, died lit Rvnnsvlllo. Intl.. from Injuries resolved re-solved in n football gaine. He fell in a scrimmage and fractured his spinal column. .lolin It. Harrison was killed and three others were Injured by nn explosion ex-plosion of a still at the plant of the 'I Idewater Oil company at Constablo Hook, N. Y. The state hupreino court of New Jersey lias (iimslit'd the Indictment oguinst Dnmociatlc State Chairman James It. Nugent tor alleged electlou frauds In Newnrlt. Dr. John It. Oiok. one of the most imminent physicians In West Virginia. Is dead at Fairmont, us a result of I lood poisoning contracted while per-lormlng per-lormlng an operation. Forest (Ires are doing great damage m Tennessee, western Kentucky anil northern Alabama. Timber amounting amount-ing to hundreds of thousands of dollars dol-lars has been destroyed. From San Francisco comes the Information In-formation that it Is settled that all commodity rates will be advuueed It) per cent January 1, but there will bo c reduction In class rates. Harney Keves, a former animal trainer, was s.iot and killed at his I ome In lUrmlngham, Ala. The nuthor-liles nuthor-liles nro holding his wife and a drover, .'ieorgo Thlstler, In connection with ll. o shooting. A mob of white men stormed the city Jail at Illloxi, Miss., took out Henry I.elily, a negro, and lynched him. The mob was orderly and Anally Anal-ly dispersed, leaving tho body hang-In hang-In j l a Ivee The surgeon general of tho nrmy, Ur. It. M. O'llellly, in bis annul report to tho secretary of war, In reviewing tlie health of the nrmy, says tho death lute last year was twice us high for colored as for white troops. A terrific explosion in the glazing i.ouso of tho Hxcelslor Springs Powder Pow-der company at Dodson, Mo., caused considerable property damage and re-cultcd re-cultcd in the dpath of ono man and tho Injury of thlrly-llvo others. Vice-President Fairbanks has np-tainted np-tainted Senator Albert J. Hopkins of Illinois a member of the national monetary mon-etary commission, to fill the vacancy caused by the dentil of tho late Senator Sena-tor William N. Allison of Iowa. In deciding tho uaso of Ilerea col-lego col-lego vs. Kentucky favorable to the fctate, tho supremo oourt of tho United States has lreld that the state may constitutionally con-stitutionally legislate to prevent tho coeuucatlon of the white and black races. A stato warrant, charging him with murder of Senator Carmack, was served on llobln Cooper at tho hospital hos-pital In Nashville. Tenn., on November Novem-ber 11, nnd ho will bo removed to tho county Jail when his condition permits. per-mits. Tho steamer fleorge Washington ot tho North (Sorman-l.lnyd line, was miccessfully launched at Dredow on November 10 and christened by Dr. D. J. Hill, tho American ambassador, who made a brief speech before ho broke n bottle of champagne over the vessel's ves-sel's bow. Each regiment of infantry nnd cavalry cav-alry of the nrmy will be provided Willi u machine gun company. If a recommendation recom-mendation made by Secretary Wright end approved by the president finds Invor with congress. Each company will have six guns, which will be oper-filed oper-filed by ten men. After a search cocrlng not only the United States, but Islands nf the Caribbean sea. Robert Curry, nllas "Unhurt (Irani," has been arrested in Chicago on u fugitive warrant sworn rut at San Francisco, where It Is alleged al-leged ho Is charged wltlt- forgorles aggregating ag-gregating $10.ono. I.eo llozomer was surprised In his sleep .In it farm house near Seattle nnd captured, lie Is now In the King county Jail, lln.cmcr Is alleged to imvo kldnnped a wealthy logger named Kngllsh, forced him to sign a $!,000 demand for ransom and then tied him to n tree. Two men were killed outright, two others fatally Injured and a half-dozen tioverely hurt when n work train with Italian section bands aboard, crashed into tho roar of a freight train standing stand-ing on tho mnln track of the Now York. New Haven & Hartford railroad nt Deep Ulvcr, Conn. Following tho recent action of tile circuit court of appeals in Chicago In refusing tho United States government govern-ment a rehearing of the Standard Oil case, made famous by Us 120,000,000 fine, the tlepartmont of Justice has decided de-cided to Hike tho case to tho supromo court or the United States. Silas W. Pottlt. ono of tho best tnown corporation nnd constitutional lawyers In the country, was found (tend In his office In Philadelphia. Ho was sented at his desk and had um Ftrlcken while in Ih act of writing a lPtter. A janitor found tho body. Mr. , Rllns was a civil war vet pun |