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Show mmfmfn .mmmm"', iTZTIZ!! I . NEAVS summaey Captain Peter C. Hatha, Jr., will he put on trlat April 19 at Flushing. N. .1.. on the charge ot murddrlng William '.. Annis.-irv r y The 'Missouri senate has defeated She bllOprovlrflhg for thfKrcnjdlng ot 4 chapter of the Bible dally Tn tho public pub-lic schools of the state. A bill was passed -in tho Minnesota legislature last week, allowing the councils ot St. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth to permit boxlng-nmtclios. Vlllltim Cook, who enlisted In the navy from Newark, N. J., togethor with three othor men, wero shot and killed during, a fight In tho Phlllu-plncs. Phlllu-plncs. A sergeant of pollco find two pollce men havo bcecn sentenced to death nt Vladikavkaz, Russia for tho recant murder of a rich nobleman jiamed I'a-karleff. I'a-karleff. Nino persons wore Injured as re-suit re-suit of tho wrecking of n tenomcnt house In St. Joseph, Mo., by nn oxplo slon of natural gas. All except one aro Italians. Germany has Indicated Its desire to resume negotiations tor an agreement agree-ment on a genornl arbitration treaty with the United States,' which were brokon off nt the time o'f Bnron Ster-berg's Ster-berg's denth. Failure of the house of delegates of Porto Klco to pass tho deficiency appropriation ap-propriation bill has resulted In the closing of a number of night schools, tho Insular library and othor public institutions. Christian Scientists of Missouri gained n signal victory last week when tho sennto Judiciary committee agreed to amend the senate bill which sought to restrict tho practice of divine healing heal-ing In tho state. Richard C. Kerens of St Louis has been offered and has accepted the post of embassador; to Austria. Mr. Kerens Is a native of Ireland, was a Civil war veteran and Is one of the wealthiest men in tho country. Charles H. Morton, former president of tho Ohio and Pennsylvania baseball k-aguo, who disappeared from Cleveland Cleve-land January 13 last, has been found in Chicago, 'wandering around thu streets In a demented condition. Dr. William Ray, aged G8, an old-tlmo old-tlmo and well-known physician ot westorn Montana, died at Phlllpsburg, March 19, from the effects of Injuries sustained by being thrown from his buggy in u runaway accldont near Flint Stntlon. Prof. Clark Kellar, principal or tho high school at Laceyvlllo, Pa., has been arrested chnrged with threshing Mlss Ruth Russell, a 19-year-old girl pupil. The charge was made by Jud-son Jud-son Russell, father of tho girl, and Kellar gave ball. It Is believed In Austrian official circles cir-cles that In tho evont of nn outbreak of hostilities between Austria-Hungary and Servla the powors ot Eurooo will localize the field of conflict, leaving leav-ing tho settlement of International questions' to a later date. For her heroism in saving tho lives of nine children during tho burning of tho General Slocum near Now York In 1904, Mrs. Mnry McCann wns on March 18 presented by Speaker Cannon, on behalf of congress, wlt.i a flllver life-saving medal. A thumb-print alongside vie names of two men written1 on tho register may prove a clew to tho identity ot tho murdorer of Isidore Vnlanto, night clerk of a hotel In Whitehall street. New York, whose body was found in a small room adjoining tho olflce. That ho would exhaust all tho powers of the state beforo ho would permit tho railroads to return to tho 3-cent-a-mIle passenger Vate, was tho declaration of Governor Hadley of Missouri following tho action of tho railroad conference In Chicago. Mrs. Margaret Teal, wife of Beu Teal, tho stage manngor, was last week taken to tho penitentiary ot Blackwell's Islands to begin her' sen-'tence sen-'tence of ono year Imposed upon her. following hor conviction of attempted subordination of perjury In tho Gould divorce case. The court of appeals has decided In effect that John John R. liegeman, president of tho Metropolitan Llfo Insurance In-surance company, must stand trial on tho chargo of perjury In connection with alleged misstatements made lu his annual report ot tho Metropolitan Llfo In 1905. An order has boon Issued prohibiting prohibit-ing tho sale of liquor by news "but-chors'f "but-chors'f on trains of tho National lines In Mexico, Hereto boor, tequila and mescal has been sold Indiscriminately on the trains by tho news vondors, and Its salo at times has resulted In much trouble. Mexico's first nttompt to fortify her harbors with modorn rifles will bo undertaken un-dertaken at Sallna Cruz. A commission commis-sion has been named to draw plana for tho Installation of disappearing guns nnd tho erection of proper fortifications. forti-fications. Other seacoast towns will also bo fortified. A national conference to consider tho. subject of uniform stnto legislation legisla-tion upon Important economical, Industrial, In-dustrial, commercial nnd civil measures meas-ures has been decided upon by tho I committee recently appointed by tho executive council of tho National Civic Federation. Tho six Jiundred-foot tower which tho government proposos to erect for wlrolusB telegraph purposes, may bo located at Annttpolls, Md., according to an ofllclal announcement, it will bo capnblo of sending messages 3.000 miles and of receiving them from a distance of 1,000 miles. Quoon Helena of Italy Is still nut-forlng nut-forlng from tho effects of hor accldont nt Messina, Immediately folbwlnn thb earthquake. A rlso In hor majesty's tomporaturo led to n careful lnvestle.v tlon !nhd It wns found thht ono ot'hor loft ribs Is broken, and sho Is obliged to carry her arm In ti sling. |
