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Show news of tbe cUorld, Kankakee (Ills.) asylum officials tried in avin to suppress scandal involving two women patients, who recently gave birth to children: father of one child declared to be an attendant; insane patient is reputed re-puted father of the other. Republican congreEsional primary election elec-tion fights at Camden, N. J., resulted in 1 death of one man and fatal shooting of Joe Goddard, pugilist; several others hurt on factional rows. Iowa Republican state convention preliminaries pre-liminaries ttetan 'at' Des Moines; compromise compro-mise over tariff revision plank likely, as governor desires 1901 plan reaffirmed. Richard Olney will be asked to make Democratic stump speeches; Chairman Ben T. Cable reached Chicago and pre-pared pre-pared to open campaign. Missouri delegates to 1904 Republican convention will be pledged to President Roosevelt, according to Congressman aBrtholdt. Former Banker Spalding of Chicago probably will be released from Joliet; Judge Dunne declared section of parole law probably unconstitutional, and writ will issue today unless contrary is Alfred S. Cunningham arrested at Chicago Chi-cago and counterfeiters' plant for making half dollars found there by secret service officials; he confessed operations since 1898. Four hundred automobile license holders hold-ers at Chicago summoned before board of review today to explain why their autos should not be taxed; only seventeen scheduled voluntarily. Earthquake in southern California destroys de-stroys tanks and pipes in Careaga oil fields, upset buildings at Los Alamos and turned dry river bed of Santa Ynez into a torrent. President L. F. Loree ordered Baltimore Balti-more & Ohio railroad officials not to hire women stenographers; men wanted to fit . themselves for higher places. London residents believe king's coronation corona-tion will be again postponed; uneasiness regarding his recovery increasing and rumor ru-mor current that wound is not progressing progress-ing as bulletins say. British premier announced in house of commons that discussion of proposed steamship trust must wait until after summer recess; Canadians certain of one subsidized line. Two battles fought in Hayti; General Jumeau, insurgent, defeated by provisioh al army under Colin, and General Nord. minister of war, defeated by rebeU under Salnave. eruption twice since July 21; residents leaving for fear of disaster; cable repair ship reported bottom sunk to mile and a Quarter. Ernst Ruhmer, German inventor, telephoned tele-phoned 4.3S miles by using searchlight ray in place of wire. Spanish vessels sunk at Manila by Dewev will be raised; Philippine concern deposited $10,000 forfeit and will try to make profit by selling boats as junk. National guard unlikely tv take part in regular army maneuvers at Fort Riley, owing to lack of funds; all states thus far have refused to send troops. Indiana farmers started movement to enlist grain growers of United States in trust, to hold wheat for higher prices. Pressed Steel Car company closed contracts con-tracts aggregating $30,000,000, and will enlarge en-large Pittsburg plant. Paris women started disturbances when Premier Combes forced schools kept by religious associations to close under ambiguous am-biguous law: government schools cannot accommodate all pupils. Herman court chamberlain, a Pole, advised ad-vised Emperor William not to visit Posen during army maneuvers for fear Polish fanatics may harm him; warning likely to be ignored. Rich English labor unions exposed to damage suits by employers through recent re-cent decisions; suit against Miners' , federation fed-eration pending because four days' colliery col-liery strike was ordered. George Wyndham, in British commons debate on Irish question, said Irish industry indus-try cannot revive until social proscription proscrip-tion ends. '. , American teachers lost in Ccbu islands were murdered by Ladroney; natives captured cap-tured recently told fate of four men. Naval battle near Panama between government gov-ernment ships and rebels reported won by former. rarleton V. Ilodere. Assumption. Ills.. editor who announced he will print Bible .is serial in his weekly, declared persons who own but never read Bible will do so on seeing it in worldly newspaper. Brooklyn coroner's verdict declared Albert Al-bert C. Latimer, killed by alleged burglar, met death at hands of ''unknown person;" i police inquiry will continue. Harry Tracy, fugitive Oregon convict, appeared at logging camp near Kansas-kat. Kansas-kat. Wash., and got. dinner. Deportation of Chinese smuggled into I'nited States will begin on Monday; thirty-one to be sent back then, and nearly near-ly :i00 more are in jail along Canadian border. Adjutant general's statistics show 2,561 engagements fought in Philippines; 69 officers of-ficers and 93fi men died of wounds; 47 officers of-ficers and 2.535 men of disease. Naval Pay Inspector Arthur Peterson resigned rather than accept sea duty; had been given shore berth three years. Pennsylvania, railroad probably will refuse re-fuse anti-pass agreement next year because be-cause of violations by rival lines; Rock Island's proposed Denver-Salt Lake City line incorporated. President Mitchell of United Mine Workers, Work-ers, in Chicago interview, said anthracite miners will continue their strike and will soon appeal to public. ' Chicago labor unions asked to support sixteen girls discharged by stockyards packers for joining union till latter's officials of-ficials can act ' on case. Moore brothers have made $40,000,000 by rise in Rock Island railroad stoOk, which passed 200 Friday; control of Santa Fe reported sought by them also, but unconfirmed. uncon-firmed. At Chicago. Constable Howe, who escaped es-caped conviction for murder by "hung" jury, disappeared; constables sent to get him when bond was forfeited are suspected- of aiding him. 'Sites for new Illinois postoffice buildings build-ings will be chosen "at once, but construction con-struction cannot begin for a year; Chief Low ordered to visit Immediately all but Evanstoij and Oak Park. .Twelve Chicago aldermen reached New York to investigate street railway riroh- lems and walked from Grand Central sta- tion to Thirty-fourth street to save city's funds. . Ohio and Little Kanawha passenger coach jumped track on trestle near Mc-Connellsville. Mc-Connellsville. O.. and fell forty feet; one person killed and twenty-nine hurt. President Roosevelt, reviewed New Jersey Jer-sey militia at Sea Girt. N. J., camp, and made speech to guardsmen and JO.OUUO spectators. Steamers Henry J. Johnson and Fred Pabst collided 'off Spectacle reef. Lake Huron: former sank, but crew escaped. Japan notified United States it disputes latter's claim to Marcus island, 800 miles from Yokohama, and has sent cruiser to take possession. Captain Andrew Rose-hill. Rose-hill. American, now there. Charles Granzow taken to Harlem racetrack race-track bv court's order to dispel his illusion illu-sion that he had a "sure thing"; five bets failed, and is believed to have been cured. Collapse of Morgan steamship trust project not believed by English business men: rumored hitch regarded as cautious delay during colonial conference on subsidies. sub-sidies. Sultan of Benadavan arrested and will be held as hostage till Morus who at-1 tacked Americans in Mindanao island arc surrendered; Lieutenant Hickman's acquittal ac-quittal likely. Puerto Cabello. Venezuela, threatened by 2.IKX) insurgents, and attack is expected; expect-ed; American and foreign cruisers there to protect citizens' interest. British life guards officers whipped Second Lieutenant C. D. Grogson, ducKed him and wrecked his quarters because his societv was not liked. , . Reorganized rsew England Democracy held mass meeting at Nantasket. Mass.; V. J. Bryan. Senator Carmack, Edwara M. Shepard and Mayor Collins, Boston, delivered speeches. Anti-imperialist . committee. including Edwin Burritt Smith. Chicago, announced result of its Philippine inquiry, and accused American troops of murder, robbery, rob-bery, torture and rape of Filipinos; president pres-ident urged to investigate. Fifty striking messenger boys attacked Peter Johnson, private detective, pulled him from street car and fractured his skull with clubs: in defending himself he stabbed Francis Potter, aged Id years. Frederick Seller. U7 years old, Hoboken, N. J.. married Miss Minnie Wolff, aceu 18, against her parents' wishes. Seller is worth $20,000 and draws $32 monthly pension. pen-sion. Captain M. Torrcbonne awarded possession posses-sion by Louisiana court of daughter found adopted by New Orleans family, after he thought she was drowned in 1SS3 storm. Miss Josephine Sheridan, Norwood, Mo., killed by Charles Wesley, her former sweetheart, who then committed suicide; jealousy the supposed cause. Long Branch, N. J., gambling clubs had paraphernalia removed as result of Judge Fort's decision; John Daly's establishment closed. Albert T. Brown. Joliet ex-convict, kidnaped kid-naped his two small sons from their mother in St. Louis and deserted them at Kankakee. Frank Carlson and George Baldwin, each 19 years old. fought with fists over two girls at Portland, Ore.; Carlson was killed. School ship, with accommodations for 2i0 boys, will be built by rich Boston men; 150 pupils already enrolled. President Charles M. Schwab of United States Steel company reported dangerously danger-ously 111, apparently recovered. Peter Llnd, Chicago, jumped 104 feet from Clinton (Iowa) bridge over Missis sippi river and was unnun. The Rev. Jackson Skyles arrested at Port Gibson. Miss., on charge of having four or five wives. Seabright N. J.) fishermen caught 300-pound 300-pound orthagorlscus, or ocean sunfish, and brought it ashore. Walter Kitner. Mattoon. III., died of blood poisoning after cutting his finger on blade of grass. Fifty-eight couples were married at St. Joseph, Mich., last week. French government fears international complications. over British-Japanese treaty guaranteeing Corea's independence; independ-ence; Franco-Russian agreement ? tbaj effect already exists. Paris socialists and clericals tried to start riots in ChanjDS Elysee over forced closing of religious schools but were held in check by police; - Filipino anti-friar: demonstration, Manila, Ma-nila, a failure;-few. natives attended and speeches were tame. Panhandle "limited" collision with coal car near Xenia. O.. killed four persons and seriously injured seven; all cars but two burned. Charles Gates, son of John W. Gates, paid New York customer his $400 profits in pennies, which customer had asked, for as joke -on Gates, ,,- Yacht Mayflower." with President Roosevelt Roose-velt on board, reached Cold Springs harbor har-bor after night in fog. |