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Show NEWS SUMMARY Ilecausd of grief over tho death cl her mother. May Rstolla, aged 8, com-nilttcd;'8idpldei com-nilttcd;'8idpldei at Pittsburg, firing u Millet Into hor temple. , The blUj providing for Ihe abolition of tho death 'porialty in Russia, which came tip for discussion on February 10, has been Indefinitely tnblcd,j The house has passed the Mondell bill to permit, chango of land entry In ense of a mistake In description of tracts Intended to bo entered. Tho steamer America has boon wrecked off tho coast of tho province of Castellon, Spain. Sixty of her passengers pas-sengers and crow wero saved. There has been a serious outbreak of the Asiatic cholera among the stn of St. George hospital, nn Institution maintained by the Red Cross In St. Petersburg. Thrco workmen wero suffocated to death ns the result of a flro in an apartment house In Manchester. Cf fifteen lodgers who were removed by the flro, flvo failed to recover. Another enrthqunkc Is reported In tho vicinity of Collma, Mexico. A violent vio-lent eruption of tho volcano followed. A rldgo of lava a mllo. long In steaming steam-ing down one s'de of the volcano. Joseph Hopkins, colored, arrested nt Ottumwn, Iowa, In connection with tho murder of Clara Rosen, has been released. Tho pollco have now set free nil of tho persons apprehended. Resolutions condemning tho nglta-tlon nglta-tlon against tho Japanese in California were1 adopted by the executive council coun-cil of the Massachusetts states board of trado at a meeting held In Boston. The territorial legislature of Now Mexico hns adopted a bill In both branches providing for an Issuo of $500,000 worth of bondB, to nld In extending ex-tending tho public school system In tho rural districts. An Imperial edict Issued February ,0 appoints Hsu Shlh Chang, viceroy of Manchuria, to tho post of professor of the board of communications, mndo vacant by the dismissal three days previous by Chen PI. Ashutosh Ulswas, a public prosecutor, prosecu-tor, was shot doad today In the court nt Allpur, a suburb of Calcutta, by u young Bengali. Biswas wns the official offi-cial who prosecuted tho recent anarchist anar-chist conspiracy case. Tho recent changes In the Turkish ministry nro duo to the discovery of a plot against the sultan that had for Its object his deposition, according accord-ing to tho Constantinople correspondent correspond-ent of tho Frankfurter Zoltung. Franco and Germany have signed n fnr-reaching agreement concerning Morocco, thus banishing a spectre which for years has loomed up Intet-mittcntly Intet-mittcntly as the cause of strained relations re-lations between tho two countries. Satisfied that Turkey has renounced Its Intention of demanding a rectification recti-fication of tho Turko-Bulgarlnn frontier, fron-tier, tho Bulgarian government has Issued orders disbanding tho recruits re-cruits called out a few weeks ago. Two girls wero burned to death and their mothor was fatally Injured and two other children of tho same family fam-ily were badly hurt In a flro that destroyed de-stroyed tho farm dwelling of Albert Bennlson, near tho village of Rcxvllle, N. Y. Tho report comes from Washington that Sccrqtnry of tho Treasury Cortel-you Cortel-you has accepted tho presidency of tho Consolidated Gas company of Now York. Mr. Cortolyou has declined de-clined to cither affirm or deny tho statement. Tho enso brought at Ballstou, N. Y., by Slyvestor C. Corning against Lillian Lil-lian Russell, tho actress, Corning claiming, that ho had been run down nnd Injured by nn automobile in which Miss Russell was riding, hns been settled set-tled out of court. A dispatch from Odessa announces that Captain Nlketlnl of tho general staff has been condemned by n court-martial court-martial to death by hanging, nfter having hav-ing been found guilty of conducting revolutionary agitation among the men of tho army. A windstorm of almost tornado proportions pro-portions struck tho upper part of Delawaro and Bouthen&tern Pennsylvania, Pennsyl-vania, Fobrunry 10, causing the death of one man and a child 'and doing much dnmago In the narrow path It mado through tho two states. President Roosovolt vetoed tho senate sen-ate bill authorizing tho secretary of tho navy to tnltlgnto or remit tho penalties pen-alties of loss of citizenship Imposed upon deserters from tho army and navy. Tho objection is basod upon tho Infringement of tho executive's power of pardon. Aftor tnklng Charles Crumley, a negro, ne-gro, from tho jail at Lakolaud, La. and binding him to a stake, heaping wood about his body and pouring oil over tho mass, n mob was Induced by tho shorlft to desist and allow tho man to bo tried on tho chnrgo of attacking at-tacking a woman. A Chicago firm has been awarded a contract to supply tho British army with corned boof for a period of thrco yonrs, Tho first delivery, between 600,000 and 1,000,000 pounds, will bo mado next July, and further deliveries will bo In nccordanco with tho require, mcnts of tho army. Rocomlng suddenly Insane on a Grent Western passengor rnln near Borowlck, In., Martin Obornmn of Chicago Chi-cago drew a hugo knlfo and slashed nt nit within rench. Roforo hq had been beaten sonsoloss by trnlnmon nnd passengers ho Btnbbed threo mon, ono. of whqm may dlo. An experimental Joint Franco-Amor-lean sea postolllca will bo estabjlshod on-tho French Btenmshlp La Rrotagno of tho Campalgna Oenornlo Trnns-At-i Inntlquo lino. AH ot.tlio.l'rencU.-rllno steamships .wll .be equipped with thoso postofllcoa for two months, and lerbnos permanently. |