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Show Hews of toe iUorld. Thirty thousand American farmers settled set-tled in Canada in twelve months: Increase In-crease over 1901, 50 per cent; Dakotas. Iowa, Michigan. Minnesota, Nebraska and Kansas furnishing bulk of exodus; oath of allegiance to King Edward required re-quired for free grants. Scranton and Wilkesbarre physicians, In testimony before anthracite strike arbitrators, ar-bitrators, declared miner's life averages only fifty years; nearly all anaemic and suffering' from asthma and rheumatism. William S. Vanderbilt Allen, a great-grandson great-grandson of Commodore A'anderbilt. formerly for-merly an artist and well known in society, so-ciety, examined as to his sanity after six months in an asylum. James Dillard, Kentucky negro, was lynched by mob near Sullivan. Ini.. for attack on two women; was taken from sheriff's carriage to scene of crimes and identified after arrest at Lawrenceville, 111. Carrie Nation visited New York horse show in Madison Square garden, harangued har-angued Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt. Reginald Regi-nald Vanderbilt and their guests oi) immodest im-modest dress, and was put out. President Roosevelt will return ' to Washington and will summon party leaders for conferences on Cuban, tariff, and trust questions until congress meets: desire for harmony disproves charges of impetuosity formerly made against him. Corset belonging to Mrs. Robert Livingston Liv-ingston Eeekman. New York, left in Cincinnati Cin-cinnati hotel and packed by mistake in traveling man's trunk, started divorce proceedings by latter's wife: explanation cleared it up. Chicago Union Traction company's attorney at-torney told state board of equalization, Springfield, that $23,000,000 capital assessment assess-ment would be satisfactory, but company's com-pany's end Is In sight if more Is added. Foxhall Keene and family threaten to quit New York permanently for England because Oyster Bay justice fined him S20 for driving auto faster than twenty miles an hour. M Jusserand. newly appointed French minister to United States and recently at Copenhagen, in Paris interview declared Denmark's refusal to sell West Indies islands due to desire to keep present kingdom Intact: 'America now recognized I In Europe as world power. Miss Ellen Gore. American student of music in Paris, killed in room of Jean de Ryzdenski. singer in St. Petersburg Imperial Im-perial theatre; police declare death was caused by scuffle over revolver Yorkshire. Bradford and Leeds manufacturers manu-facturers complain exports to the United States are decreasing; American tariff declared to stimulate home production and lessen buvfng abroad W. Godfrey Hunter, jr.. son of Unitpd f?55 Inlnister at Guatemala City, kille I nilliam Fitzgerald of Grand Rapids Mich., private secretary of Guatemala president: Hunter hiding In legation and officials uncertain whether to surrender him. Bank statement gave little promise of early return to easy money; in the loans column the decrease was onlv $2 f)00 ooo where $20,000,000 had been predicted; 'deposits 'de-posits were reduced about the same amount: surplus reserve Increased, a little lit-tle over $1,000,000. Samuel Gomners re-elected head of the Federation of Labor at New Orleans, an! In speech of acceptance he pledged his life, to cause of union labor. Prince Henry of Pless. son of German prince, will succeed Baron von Holleben as German ambassador to United States If acceptable to American public: appointment ap-pointment meant as compliment to the Washington government. Germany plannine to tax beer and tobacco to-bacco to meet $14,750,000 deficit for 1002; pension for widows and orphans proposed pro-posed at possible cost of $40,000,000 annually. an-nually. Colombian revolution ended through negotiations started - by Rear Admiral Casey: peace articles signed on battleship battle-ship Wisconsin. Mgr. GuidI, papal delegate to Philippines, Philip-pines, presented credentials to Governor Taft and promised frankness in settlement settle-ment of church questions; General Sem-inola, Sem-inola, notorious bandit, surrendered. Ellen Gore, American killed in M. Rvd-zenskl's Rvd-zenskl's apartments in Paris, was the "divorced "di-vorced wife of Thomss Sinclair Gore an? former resident of San Francisco. Mexico, Mex-ico, Columbus. Chicago and New York. Havana newspapers advised Cuban government to accept 'United States' offer of-fer of 20 per cent tariff reduction; island's is-land's sugar declared necessary article to Americans. General Botha admitted in letters to Secretary Chamberlain that Boer appeal to world for $15,000,000 relief fund was an error; latter had protested against exaggerations ex-aggerations it contained. Anthracite coal operators offered to arbitrate ar-bitrate directly with miners and proposed 10 per cent wage increase, nine-hour day and trade agreements between miners and individual companies as basis; strike commission assented nn.l c- clays to allow operators r """''I t get together. '""I't? . Vermont state legistat r ' license local option I. ill V: r r- dispensary feature vot -d rnh..! tionists aided in bill's p.-- "civ." pledge made by Repute. ' "' Invention. In-vention. i i Henry ' Boisseaue. inrp;i'. . .. Sisters of the Poor hum- -'.-.. Y" -rested for selling wa-h-' - -r. a . say inmates send thm : . thev are used as w.-iil (!. ,,.. .. r,.... v Sheriff John S. DikII.h- s f . Jnd.. ousted from otti. .- - 9 protect James Inllard. m . nr' . lynchers; punishment f ' - threatened. '--) Kansas farmers b.-it.-r than ever before: cirn n- "' prices, while poultrv. but-. - , ?. r furnish living income: z, ' i A shipped in for reeding. '' f.- f Sei-retary of interior's , shows i'J.4.S.r:;ri acre? of , ::. .. . t in year ending lune ::: -. - ; now tt).17f.7f.' acres: I r i 1 1 . - . I 2i;s.m; pensioners, l.oi !.... . : . , , -. Major Walter Rerd :' .., .;r"-' .;r"-' general's depart nit-nt oi.-.i ... . t ! tis; was note 1 l:a-triol..i;!..- Independent anthracit- cided to oppose miners .: . , I agreement outside of arim r i , . ... - sion. unless freight cnm-e.-.-i. :, .. .... - bv railroads to meet i n- i . . -. , ;v J "Fannie KIoomti--ld-eis!. .. . anist, interrupted at I -. uiusit-Ians boycotting '..- - . poser whose concerto s. . . i terruption failed, police ;,rp ers. and audience cheer. ' , ,r ..." utes. T. W. Russell, leader .- i , .. form party, is member ' .. . , . . I'lster: vas socretarv m i ment hoard and sacn: .1 ; nationalist party; is ho'" sal land purchase as iti; ' - . . Irish discontent. Philippine commission . exchange rate to ! --:i .o,m... . of revenues in gold and .. depreciation: business m .v . , lvzed by fluctuations. "Death of Herr K nipp. . ; ; .,. maker, due to apoplexy. n..i . , built 5.469 model dwelling- :in-. .:-..n St. 125. 0m) pension fund to ;u.-. v , r ' British house ot euiiiinoris ., -v ,;, I resolution for ratification 4 f treaty abolishing sucar Inon--.. ; An.r. f icans" still buying Rrnisn Colombian liberals pi-:).-.-,. 1, :; ,, I treatv and end or ciil va, . ,-1;. : ; Vargas Santos declared parsv :';.:-,. tation in congress was si.i,i.::i, Rt ' government oflices. j Creditors of Humberts, runs -.vm !;.! formed association to hunt th-in .t?M jf fers 1'Vi.OiiO francs reward t"r .r.:'..nr.i- tion leading to their arrest. Henrv C. Friek. former ste. i ; cm will give site for university, -re. I. ings and furnish $2.:oiV" endowment t- ' city of Pittsburg to outdo An.'r-w r.,r. nesrie. his former partner and ie'w enemy. rT President Eliot of Harvard wiiv'nt,,-answered wiiv'nt,,-answered his union labor criti-s ;,i '.m bridge (Mass.) address, fxtolhri nm-.r ', as trying to make man's lot ii,inp;.r; ; employers held more blamabl..- f-r in trial discord. . j Yale football profits for ? a - ; .:.! ; reach $50.Hi nr. $23,000 netted or. .Saturdays . game with Harvard. Rock Island train roblrs ben-v-l t have successfully escaped from I'av.r.-port I'av.r.-port Ha.) police and special detective; . Professor Otto Siemon. Concordia i.u. theran college. Fort Wayne, lnd.. cm. mltted suicide bv, hanging. Center of Irish tenantry disturbances m Countv Mayo, where tenants and lana-lords lana-lords are in constant conflict as r t of renters to pay; secret meetings h-M at night bv peasants; contrast K-twa conditions of Wllon estate and o'"''"- War on automobiles in France start. 1 bv Kdouard Drummont has caused is-sensions is-sensions in nationalist party, already l-'-turbed bv Lemaitre s advocao o a plobescite- of the Deroulede brand. Frederick Alfred Krupp. head of lr. ,f jr.tr.r-.- and richest mail W Germany, died at his villa at Hugel, a?l 4ti years. His annual income was estimated es-timated at over $5.0p0.i0. Rush of settlers Jrom I nited States is expected bv Canadian officials, who - . timate there ' will be 1A0 immigrants J there in the spring; prospect of losmi citizenship may deter many .... King of Portugal and .Kaiser MUi. ra attracted little attention in England lur. inV their visit there, as pub he was t- much occupied with Colonial beeretar Chamberlain. r, t t Report in Ottawa that Minister KI- f casse of the French foreign office had ii cided that there is no occasion for sue-nm-ting Newfoundland treaty shore que-ti'-ri to arbitration. -,. Latest reports of refugees from Guat . mala to the etteci mac nui iw- lives were lost in the volcanic eruptiei., or Santa Maria and that thousands are now starving. :,:,; Lord Roberts refused to pay iniuatian fee of $5.-iJ0 required for him to sect.ii knighthood conferred upon him by trie king, and said government should 0v.u Voyage of Joseph Chamberlain to Sonth Arica now conceded to be part of a electioneering campaign to bring aDtn.t reconciliation in the Transvaal. Education bill in parliament expected to pass house of lords with government amendment already submitted, but tis..t vet to be made in commons. Unveiling of- Falguiere's statue r Blazac fifty-two years after his death is made occasion of appreciation and laudatory lauda-tory articles in Parsian press. Rumors in London that king of I oru- ; gal had been sounded regarding sale , of t Portuguese east Africa and of grantius ,. rights therein. . Task of tracing genealogy of entire Smith family undertaken at Oxford, and ;: one of the name said to have been lound as far back as 200 B. C. ,. Twelve masked men who robbed Koch. Island train at Davenport. Ia., appear t f have made good their escape; amount c ; monev stolen estimated at $20,00o, but ex- ; press company refused to give figures. j Killing of William Fitzgerald by ("" frey Hunter, jr., in Guatemala City said to have been outcome of old Kentucky f i feud transferred to Central American sod. Rook Island Railway company officials v intimated that rewards exceeding $-.'"' f ; each will be offered for capture of robbers rob-bers who held up train at Davenport, U. |