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Show TELEGRAPH SHORTSTOPS. George Ftoughton. nged 52, nnd his ten-V ten-V em .oil son e'luude, hnvo been killed bv dropping from the rallrond bridge which crosses tho Wlnooskl river poor Hurling-ton, Hurling-ton, VI filneo tho organisation of the Mhiiourl River commission I7,i50ivti) have been eip-prnpilotvd eip-prnpilotvd for work under It, of wlidi t.'IV'Ki has been expended on tho rlvtr above hluux City, la. The third annual encampment of the Sianlsh-Vnurlran veterans will he held In Annapolis on September Z.'nd 2Crd nnd .Mlb i'resl lent Roosevelt has written that a expects tn nttend the encampment on bVitcinbcr .Srd A commlllee appointed by the Central 1 (derated union of New York to devlsa wns and means of aiding the strlk'ng anthracite an-thracite miners has deel led to levy a per tnplta nssessment of A cents per member per week, to tontlnuo while tho striko lasts The demnnds nf the emplnvees nf the Chleneo Itnllwny cnmpaiiv, which wero sul milted to nrlltrnnon, havo been granted grant-ed In the uward bv the hntrd of nibltrn-tors nibltrn-tors The men secure Increase of wages in SI cents li n hour, 'lliey wero receiving 21 cents After Inklnc nn active part In the or. gnnlintton of Hie Fqultnblo National bank nt Tenth street nnd llroadwn. New York, mid being elected Its presllent. Postmaster Postmas-ter Van Cott hnndrct In his resignation to Iho dlreetois nf the bank lamia M Hell has been decled to succed Mr. Van Cott |