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Show NLnrS'SUMM'AJlY H T.Ho. Indlnn appropriation bill as passed by tho houso carrlca $8,000,000. 'iH It Is announced that 35 per cent' of tho Pennsylvania railroad's freight cars are A bill Introduced In tho British houso of commons prohibits smoking under tho ago of 1C. , The Standard Oil company last 'H week nnuounccd nn advnnco of 6 cents In threo gradca of oil. A loss approaching $250,000 was caused by tho storm which swept acrews central Georgia last week. It Is announced that thero la a pros-poet pros-poet of Ilatsull, tho Moroccan bandit, iH appearing on tho variety Btago In Lon- A document bearing tho signature. of Georgo Washington has bcon found Wm In tho Essex county, Now Jersey, 'Bl courthouse. 'H Seven persona woro burned to death. (, by Are, which destroyed tho homo of Lawrcnco Haacko, a carpenter, near .' Now Llsznrd, Out. H Mrs. Martha Anderson waa found ,,' H dead nt Jancavlllo, Wis., with tier throat cut from cart to ear. Tho ells-trtct ells-trtct attorney Ib Investigating hor Newton Edmunds, former governor of Dakota territory nnd president of tho Yankton National bank,, died at Yankton, on tho 13th, of paralysis, aged 88 years. King Mnnuol formally took up court llfo on Uio 12th, whon he rccclvod deputations from several Lisbon asso-clntlons asso-clntlons and correspondents, who as- ,H sured him of their sympathy and sup- David Kollch, nged 27, who haa Just returned homo after nn extended scr-vice scr-vice In tho United States navy, nccl-dentally nccl-dentally shot and probably fatally wounded his mother, Mrs. Ollvo Kol- H lch, In. St. Louis. Tho corporation commission of Ok-lahoma Ok-lahoma has ordered tho Santa Fe H railroad to nppoar boforo them and explain why they ordored their recent retrenchment In train service cutting H off four trains on tho main line. It la said on what la bollovcd to be good authority that W. B. IUdgley, tho M comptroller of tho currency, has do-cldod do-cldod to accept tho presidency of tho suspended Nntlonnl Bank of Comniorco of KanBns City, when it Is rcorgan- 'LH Ono .hundred nnd soventy Japanese aro being detained in quarantine at Victoria, B. C, falling to pass tho edu-catlonal edu-catlonal test In tho Natal net They are likely to be cx. '.udcd. Should this 'fl happen, tho case will bo taken to the H courts. Nearly fifty womon suffragists, who made a raid on tho houso of commons, ' wero arraigned in pollco court and sentenced to pay a flno or one month's Imprisonment All but two of tho wo- men preferred to go to Jail rather il than pay the fine. John Grant, an unemployed printer, Jumped from tho Brooklyn bridge and, nlthough ho landod among floating ice SvN.iH In tho river, 200 feot below, escapod sM with only minor hurts. Ho ia now at a hospital undor arrest on a chargo of attempting suicide. John W. Bookwaltcr, tho millionaire . and tho formor Domocratlo candidate for governor of Ohio, last weok cablod $2,500 to Mayor Burnett, of Sprlngflold, from Nlco, Italy. Tho monoy is to be used for the poor people of that city who are out of work. Flvo persons wero killed by tho ex- fl plosion of a mixer In tho starch fac-tory fac-tory of C. S. Tanner, nt Providonco, It. I. Three other persona woro in-Jurcd. in-Jurcd. Their condition Ib not regarded as serious. Tho building was badly wrecked by tho oxploslon. Tom Longboat, tho Indian long-dlst-unco runner, who la to roprcsent Can a- fl da at tho Olympic games In London next summer, won tho ten-mllo relay raco at tho Park Square coliseum, Boston, defeating threo mon. His time was 50 minutes 52 3-5 seconds. Georgo Washington, a negro, charged with a brutal assault on his wlfo, was taken from tho Jail at Ells- v worth, Kan., by a mob of ono hundred masked men nnd threatened with hanging. Ho was rolcascd after a horBo-whlpplug was admlnlstorod to It Is stated that losses on some east-em east-em transfers now being booked are sovoro. Prices for about all kinds ot wool aro considerably lower than Inst fall, nnd on somo kinds the shrink-ngu shrink-ngu In values Is pronounced. Strictly clothing territory wools Buffer the In tho criminal division ot tho clr- fliH cult court In St. Louis, J ml go Muench RV sentenced Chauffeur Jesso Watson to s ono year In jail and Imposed a flno ot fol $1,000 in addition for the killing ot Jtfpj llttlo Christine Mustek, who was ,nfiiJ struck by Watson's automobllo loot -MW October. H., Preliminary orders havo heon Is- fflw sued to carry out tho plan for a for- mldablo military demonstration by tf'i Himsla on the Turko-PorBlnn frontier, ftfc' Involving tho organization of a com- ilij pact expedition .of 60,000 men. Ab Fi far as Ib known no troops havo yet 1 v' lieen moved. 1 .j' ludletments alleging perjury woro -f ijjfy rotrued last week ngaiust a former governor of Now Jorsoy, Foster M. & fjp Voorhees, and Frank H. Coombs, fol- lowing a grand Jury Inquiry Into tho " $fjK; uctH of theso men while thoy wero . V$vf officials of tho Baukers' Llfo lusur- auco company. JS?" Black Hand operators exploded n u stick ot dyuamlto under thu porch of . lK tho hom ot Vlncenzo Manelll, In Ro- .H cheater, N. Y., nt midnight, untl blow the tmtlro sldo oj the building to frag inonts. While no ono was killed, sov-oral sov-oral persons. In tho housu wero bruised by Hying debris. XM |