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Show NEWS SUMMAEY Seven men were killed and a half dozen injured by tho explosion of a boiler In a rolling mill at Northumberland, Northumber-land, Pa. Commander Peary declares that ho will make another nttempt to reach tho north polo, and is preparing to Btnrt next July. Jack Long, nccuscd of murdering John Snpp, was taken from tho Jail at Newberry. Fla., by a mob of 200 men and lynched. Tho house has passed tho Sulloway bill granting a flat pension of $12 monthly to nil widows of honorably-discharged honorably-discharged soldiers. Ten thousand men havo been laid off Binco December by tho Baldwin Loco-motlvo Loco-motlvo works of Philadelphia, becauso of a lack of orders for engines, Fourteen sailors wero wounded, five of them seriously, ns the result of an accident to tho boiler of tho cruiser Jcaiino d'Arc off Tangier. A bill appropriating $3,503,000 Tot fnmine rollof In nddltlon to the sum voted by tho duma has been submitted to tho Russian cabinet and soon will bo introduced. At Grnnd Cascaplda, a Quebec border bor-der town, the four members of tho family of Andrew Campbell wero burned to death by a flro which do stroyed their homo. Captain John R DcldlBh nnd four other firemen Injured, nnd a loss of $120,000, was tho result of a flro that broko out In tho club rooms of tho Rn-clno Rn-clno club, In Racine, Wis. Ono thousand men formerly employed em-ployed by tho Pennsylvania Steel company com-pany at Steclton, Pn., havo been called back to work after an enforced Idleness of moro than n month. Mrs. Elizabeth Stovens of Haverhill, Mass., killed her llttlo daughter, aged 8, and son, aged 3, cutting their throats with n razor. Tho woman was at ono tlmo In an asylum for tho insane. Vice-President Gnlllvan of tho International In-ternational Union of Dollermnker8 announces an-nounces that tho strike of bollormak-crs bollormak-crs against tho several railroads in Minnesota has been declared off. A band of outlaws recently waylaid two sorgcants of tho rural pollco near tho vlllngo of Chcromkhovo, Russia, and murdered them, chopping off tho hands, feet and heads of their victims. Three foreigners wero killed and six others seriously injured when tho boilers In tho Welch brick plnnt nt Monaco, Pa., exploded. It Is supposed sup-posed frozen water pipes caused tho accident. A movement was lnaugurattcd at Johannesburg Inst week at a largely attonded meeting to boycott Aslntlc tradors nnd all employers of Asiatics. It Is an outcomo of tho recent nntl-Asiatic nntl-Asiatic agitation In tho Transvaal. Three coaches of tho Western Maryland passenger train loft tho track a half mllo north of German, Va., and rolled down hill Into tho rlvor. Express Messenger Charles Cochrnno and Adam Rclhl wero killed. In splto of wlntor weather, work on tho E. H. Hnrrlmnn rcsldonco, two miles enst of Arden, N. Y., Is being kept up. A largo forco of mon is engaged en-gaged on tho work. Tho monthly pay roll during tho winter reaches $19,000. Sonntor Galllnger has favorably ro-ported ro-ported from tho commltteo on com-morco com-morco a bill increasing tho mnll subsidies sub-sidies on steamship lines between tho United States and ports In South ' America, tho Philippines nnd Australia. Aus-tralia. In tho midst of a wild blizzard tho stcamor St, Cuthbort wns burned to tho water's edgo off tho Nova So tlan conBt. Fifteen members of tho crow woro drowned by tho swamping of n small boat In which thoy attempted attempt-ed to leavo tho vessel. Tho Amorlcan Railway association, nt an executtvo session In Chicago, decided de-cided to submit to tho various roads of tho country a proposition to rcduco tho per diem chnrgo on frolght cars to 25 cents, effcctlvo Mnrch 1, Instead of 50 cents as at present. A voto of sympathy with tiro family of tho lato King Carlos of Portugal, moved by tho Hungarian cabinet in tho diet, hnd to be withdrawn because tho Independents opposed It on the ground that King Carlos had violated tho constitution of Ills country. Becauso tho girl to whom John Mol lett hns been ongnged refused to talk to him, Mollott fatally shot hlmscll whllo stnndlng at a tlphon In Chicago. 'I no shot was heard ovoi tho tolephono by tho girl's mother who had Just telephoned tho girl's ro ftisnl. Tho body of Dr. F. H. Moss of Palo Alto was found on tho rnllroad track near tho station at Morgan Hill, Cnl. completely cut In two. Dr. Moss ro-contly ro-contly had been residing on a farm at Madrono. It Is presumed that hb was killed by tho early north-bound const train. "Death from shock," was tho vordlct of physicians who examined Into the sudden death of Mrs. Claudlno Abry of Nyack, N. Y. Mrs. Abry was on Friday watching a number of boys and girls Bkntlng on tho Hudson whon tho Ico broko and thrco of tho boys woro drowned. Choking with smoko from a flro that crackled In tho rafters directly ahovo and In front of hor In Kerch o-val o-val avenuo M. E. church, at Detroit, Mich., Miss Eva Ludgato, n young woman evangelist from Chlcngo, sang "Glory for Mo" whllo hor audience fllod out to safety. A bitter attack on tho rules and power of tho speaker was mado In tho house of roprcsontntlvos last wcok by Mr. Nolson of Wisconsin, Republican, Repub-lican, who said tho power of tho houso was merged lp' tho speaker, "Ho If. tho bouse," ho , exclaimed, nmld 1, - ..t....i.. ,J5 |
