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Show l j NEWS OF TtlE WORLD, j DOMESTIC. Aeronauts at Xew York raced in balloons 1,000 feet from earth on wager to see which could go higher and farther. Labor report showed fewer idle men than for ten years at New York. Bedridden woman at New York had telephone at side to hear church service. Liner Alameda on rocks near San Francisco; may be total wreck; no lives lost. Great Western freight crashed into Soo line passenger passen-ger in St. Paul freight yards: one killed, thirty hurt. Montana girl left rich fiance at church and eloped with rival. The Rev. J. 13. Boyd, in sermon at Evanston, 111., declared interest in church waning in that city. May wood (111.) pastor agreed to accept call if congregation con-gregation will build parsonage, so that he may marry. Lecturer of Independent Religious society at Chicago Chi-cago denounced worship of God as Immoral. , Ambassador Jusserand notified President. F.oosevelt France would send lleet to Venezuela: unless Castro complied with demands immediately; America will not interfere. Mrs. Bridget Hnnnon, 72 years old. nur down by auto before St. Mel's Human Catholic church at Chicago. Chi-cago. Ch logo Federation of Labor put in debt by cost of court defense of union men. Mrs. M;irkl;am of Cambridge. 111., -who killed seven children and herself, had been insane for years." William Biggins Traverse killed himself at New York; deed said to have been result of society magazine's maga-zine's abuse. Crusade to drive automobiles from country roads growing at New York. New York and Mutual Life Insurance companies to fight hostile legislation in every state in Union-Banker Union-Banker Schiff attacked James H. Hyde in testimony before New York committee. Police determined to put stop to rowdyism of students stu-dents at University of Wisconsin; President Van Hise supported action. M. Bunau-Varilla urged Panama board to dig two canals, thereby saving sixteen years on opening. Court banished twelve child beggars from downtown down-town district at Chicago until they reach legal age to-j to-j jro to work. ' ' O I' ; ...i .. ' 'J- I Equitable Life profits on bond syndicates failed to ' show on books. ! Secretary Taft and party arrived at San Francisco, l after -spending nearly three months in Orient. Outlaw at Ellabell, Ga., entered court house, took murder verdict from coroner, tore it up. and-defied authorities. . , 1 Key to state deoartment cipher code in hands of ; at least one foreign government; state secrets made public abroad; President Roosevelt annoyed. Morton's expert accountants found speculators who drew on Equitable in syndicate transactions often appropriated all of society's profits. Robert Bacon resigned as director of steel trust to become first assistant secretary of. state. W. J. Bryan in open letter urged President Roosevelt Roose-velt to "stand by his guns" in battle for railroad rate regulation: offered Democratic help. Man robbed subway tavern, known formerly s Bishop Potter's saloon, at New York, and left verses in place of SI 10 taken. , Close relation between X' lork L.fe Insurance company and J. Picrpor.t Morgan shown by George ' D. Perkins' testimony: insurance company bought i 'TSrosf aMlSen,anded of grand Ju-j Ju-j rort S-U thv indict n m or stop rumors of graft; told how he threatened : to kill Pr if he gave up truc- liStflLouis' woman who shot at railroad official said ' his wifo 1.-.H her to kill nm and herselt. Prize fights 5 University of Minnesota denounced by Governor Johnson. .,;,., '. ' T,ii-na in- David Sherrick. deposed auditoi of Indiana, in dieted for embezzlement murdered at their woman, girl and tniec . . home near Eona, Tex. Eldorado. IU.. and Se- Bank robbers blew sate n. CUMrsWT'H Bailey Cleveland millionaire's wife, y,J ; ; fill' for slaving man by auto, held for manslaughter for fia 8 Anglo-Japanese Suhrr and sald to ItoofeJin on; uion printers "Free speech" convention planned by Illinois State J Federation of Women's Clubs. National City bank victimized out of $300,000 by forged check. Young man arrested and confessed he did it to show bankers Jiovv easily such things could be done on Wall street. , Twenty killed and forty-seven injured by casualties casual-ties in several sections of country in one day last week. . - Battle'between Mexican bandits and Texas Rangers resulted in death of outlaw leader. Romantic 15-year-old girl at New York wrote back I hand letters to neighbor, demanding JS.OOO on pain of death. I Chicago nihilists denounced Jewish bankers for I offering loans to Russian government. j FOREIGN. J One hundred and fifty Martinique laborers for Panama canal refused to leave ship-at Colon; clubbed I by police: many jumped into sea. Troops intervened in riot in Austria between rival meetings of Germans and Czechs; 160 persons injured. Official organ of Vatican explained new Catholic party in Italy; three directorates to be established. Criminologists in congress at Budapest studied prevention, correction, and punishment of crime. Philippine coasts lined with wrecks of United States army transports and coast guard steamers;, eleven Americans lost in dtie ship. , Japan's fear of financial breakdown in view of crop failure caused peace. Compromise between Franz Josef and Plungarian coalition leaders in sight. Philippine typhoon destroyed United States army posts, damaged naval station, sunk small guhboat. German press indignant over new Anglo-Japanese treaty. ' Text of new Anglo-Japanese treaty proved it to be drastic alliance to curb Russia's ambition in Asia and to preserve open door and the integrity of China. Zemstvo congress at Moscow completed .political programme: demands equality of all men and opposes op-poses class representation in national .assembly. . . . , War party gained headway in Hungary .newspapers .news-papers openly advised rupture. l7 ' . |