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Show NEWS SUMMAUY Governor John A. Johnson has been nomlnntcd for governor of Minnesota by tho Domqcrajs. Colonel William Walker, editorial writer for tho Now OrleanB l'Icayuno for tiro past thirty years, Is dead, nt tho age of C5. Ilnndltn attacked nnd pillaged , the Knzansky monastery, near Tambo, ItusBi'a, nnd socurcd gold and jowels valued at $40,000. Chnrlcs A. Clnrk of JVlsen, S. D., is dead, tho result of a bullet wound In tho abdomen, lulllctcd by his divorced vIfo. Mrs. Clark wns arrested. John Cluck, n wealthy Minneapolis browcr, and his wlfo woro killed at Cottngowood, Minn., when their auto-mobllo auto-mobllo wns struck by a train. Florco forest fires, causing dnmago to timber likely to total millions, ol dollars ara roportod from sovoral sections sec-tions of Vancouver Island, B. C. William Solb'ort, ono of tho local organizers of tho llcpubllcan party nnd dolcgnto to tho first national con ventlon, died at Pittsburg last week, aged 88 years. . A iWronno.nf-Xin.r.:i2.7S8.1n roVcnUQ "inneruett-nt-ncrnomo in Cincinnati, i Her fnco wns smashed almost to a pulp. David M. Itoborta, her husband, is being held by tho police on sus plclon. Walter Allon, a colored mnn, nnd Bovornl companions Jeered 'at a Chicago Chi-cago policeman who had ordorcd them to movo on Into at night. An on-countor on-countor between Allen nnd tho officer followed, with tho result that Allen was shot and seriously wounded In tho back. According to ndvlces received in London from Geneva, tho leaders of tho Young Turk party nro to moot in that city nt tho end of this month, to discuss tho question of doposlng tho sultnn of Turkoy, and, In tho caao of an afllnnntlvo decision', to select a successor. Jnpnn has formally signified Its readiness-to negotlato a sealing -convention with Russia similar to tho Tltisso-Amorlcnn and tho Husso-Drlt-lsh convention. Through tho acquisition acqui-sition of tho south half of tho Island of'Snghalln, Japan becomes ownor of. Sonl Island. Tho .Chlnoso commissioners having tho mattor In chargo hnvo solected the parade grounds ono nillo outside of Amoy, China, as tho best placo for tiro entertainment of tho officers and men of tho American battleship Hoot-when Hoot-when tho vessels reach thcro tho latter lat-ter part of Octobor. A tlgor and a bull woro placed in n stout cago on n prlvnto ostato near Marseilles, Franco, and goaded to combat by tho spectators . Tho bull wounded tlro tlgor In tho first en-combat en-combat by tho spectators. Tiro bull niado a descent upon tho crowd and broko up ,yjo spoctnclo. Drlgndlor Gonoraf Allon, chlof signal sig-nal officer of tho army, has received Information that tho Washington-Alaskan Washington-Alaskan military and tolcgraplr system sys-tem had beon extonded to Cordova, Alaska, by tho construction of a branch from tho oxIUIng cable on Montaguo Island to Cordova. j |