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Show NEWS SUxAlMAJlY Forest fires aro again doing dam' ago throughout tho lumbor replons of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan. Michi-gan. As tho result of n. riot among miners min-ers and outside men at Fairmont, W. Va., three persons are doad and ten others were seriously Injured. The twelfth nnnual convention of the Natlonnl drain Dealers' association associa-tion assembled in St. IxmiIs on tho ICth, about 1,000 delegates being In ottendanco. An carthquako shock lasting forty seconds was felt at Mexico City on the 12tlr. Clocks were stopped, but tho Intensity of tho shock wna Insufficient In-sufficient to cnuso nny damage. In a fight near Santo, Toxos, between be-tween n posso of officers andi a number num-ber of men accused of robbing sevcra! stores nt Gordon, Texas, ono of tho band was killed and anothot' woundetfl Mr. and Mrs. John Colomnn were found dead In bed nt Grafton, N. D., being nsphlxlated by coal gas. Hoth were 70 years old. J. Coleman, nn attorney of Everett, Wash., Is their only child. Tiro possibility of nn Austrian naval demonstration In Turkish waters In case the official protest against tho boycott of Austrian goods in Turkey brings no result, Is being discussed In Vienna. President Roosevelt has advised tho house of representatives of Australia Aus-tralia that ho will bo unablo to visit the commonwealth on his return Journey from Afrlcn, In response to Australia's Invltntlou. Two con? miners, penniless and tin-rblo tin-rblo to find work, arc believed to lmvo tutored Into a suicide pact and deliberately delib-erately thrown themselves In front of v IJaltlmorc and Ohio englno north of Moundsvllle, W. Va. It Is nnnounced that James S. Kennedy, Ken-nedy, tire New York banker, hns given $1,000,000 to tho Presbyterian hospital of New York, of which ho is president. Tho money Is to bo used in construction of buildings. A London dlspntch says all the men of tho homo licet absent from their hhlps on liberty have been suddenly iccnlled. Inasmuch us tho reason for this has not yet been asserted, tho crder has caused considerable excitement. excite-ment. Tho Pacific crulsor fleet on leaving Honolulu, returning to tho Pacific coast, will sail directly to Mngdalcna bay, cruising thenco to Panama, tho Gitllapagos Islands, Callao, Coqulmbo and Talaqulnanc, visiting thoso ports In tho order named, Harley Urlght, aged 24, son of a prominent business man of Slrcnnn-doah, Slrcnnn-doah, Iowa, Is dead, and Miss Esther Cook, nged 15, his sweetheart, is fatally fa-tally wounded as tho result of what is believed to havo been a murder end sulcldo by Bright. Albert V. Grayson, tho Socialist member of tho British house of commons, com-mons, who created a scone by do-lounclng do-lounclng tho members for not succoring suc-coring the starving thousands on tho streets of London, was suspended for tho rest of the Besslon. That she was s61d for $100 and forced by her fathor to mnrry a man tlio did not lovo was tho stntomcnt mado by Allco Juda Mndelln, who shot end killed Tony Mndelln, to whom fho was married four months ago, at Now Brunswick, N. Y. One child was killed nnd another torltnisly hurt and a wholo neighborhood neighbor-hood was thrown into a tumult ns a result of nn explosion In a paint shop In Now York City. Tho shop was destroyed and tho wlndowH In mnny surrounding buildings wero shuttered. Captain Monroe and flvo of tho crew of tho British schooner Sirocco, Siroc-co, who wero supposed to havo been lost when tlrelr vessel was wrecked off tho Florida coast on Octobor 1, wero landed at Boston ono dny last weok by tho fruit steamer Horatlus. Mrs. Mary M. Emery of Cincinnati, widow of tho lato Thomas J. Emory, r. milllonnlro capitalist, has given to I tho Ohio Mechanics Instltuto $500,000 to bo used in erecting a building to bo known us tho Emery auditorium, and to be devoted to tho causa ot music. Following tho closing of tho Bradford Brad-ford (Arkansas) State bank and tho Issuanco of a warrant against Cashier Cash-ier W. J. Drennnn, who was alleged to bo $10,000 short !n his nccounts, Drennun's dead body wns found nt his homo. Ho hnd killed himself with- a bhotgun. Tho strike of tho university students stu-dents of Russia ns a protest ngalnst tho nlleged unwarranted restrictions placed upon thorn by tho now minister of education, has resulted In conflicts between the strikers and tho body of i.tudont8 who dpslred to contlnuo their studies. W. J. Jackson, n negro, wns discovered discov-ered while attempting to remove n balo of cotton, tho property of another negro, from a gin nt Hernando, Hernan-do, Texas. Ho escaped, but wns cap-tured, cap-tured, nnd whllo being taken to Jail wns seized und hanged by a mob composed com-posed of negroes. Olllo McKenzle, a professional high diver, wns almost Instantly killed nt ' tho fair grounds nt Decntur, Toxas, when ho dived from a height of eighty feet, striking tiro netting foot first. McKenzle rebounded high in tho air, falling head first ou tho outside, crushing his skull. Clnronco F. Broad, substitute mall cnrrlor in tho employ of tho Lincoln postofllce, confessed that lro lrad taken lottors nddressed to William J. Bryan's nowspapor nnd containing cnBh (for tho DomocriUlo campaign fund. Letters liuvti been missed dur-ing dur-ing several months. |