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Show Hews of jbe lUorld. Pittsburg workmen threw bricks from a skyscraper roof at Fourteenth national guard regiment returning from coal strike duty; troops thrown into panic; rifles aimed at offenders after several soldiers Were knocked down, and offenders fled. Secretary Hay protested to Colombia because latter's minister refused to obey his government's instructions on Panama canal treaty: Nicaragua route may be chosen, or Panama route taken without consent. Importation of Chinese laborers into Philippines under contract and bond for three years, recommended by Professor Jeremiah W. Jenks. war department commissioner, com-missioner, are needed for government and private enterprises. Article by Theodore Roosevelt on duties of president, written in 1900, declares he has more power than any other ruler and should be held accountable for his acts or failure to act. Anthracite miners celebrated "Mitchell day" at Wilkesbarre by parade and mass meeting; John Mitchell in address declared operators will make miners pay for strike if possible, and if not, the public; pub-lic; arbitration commission reached Scranton. Richard Mansfield threatened suit against the Rev. W. F. Hall, Chicago, unless latter retracts alleged statement that he swore because theatres are used for church services. Morocco rebellion against Sultan Muley Abdul Aziz threatened as result of anti-foreign anti-foreign feeling; his introduction . of telephones tele-phones and automobiles brought charge of leaning toward England. J. P. Morgan's London railroad franchise fran-chise debated by parliament and probably prob-ably will be granted instead of C. T. Yerkes'; latter not blamed, but interests who sold to him are accused of breaking faith. Twelve hundred Paris theatre musicians threatened to strike unless extra pay is granted for rehearsals; refusal likely, and mechanical pianos and non-union men will be substituted; Grand Opera and Opera Comique not affected. . i Porto Rican political riots resulted in death of one man at Ponce and injury of several others; three killed in twenty-1 four hours. Coal strike arbitration committee spent eight hours in Scranton district mines, dressed in overalls and jumpers; Bishop Spalding led in questioning; "docking" of miners for refuse watched. Striking Chicago bill posters attacked American Posting Service wagons sent out with non-union men; five persons hurt by missiles and seven rioters arrested. ar-rested. ' William Wilkingson, farmer near Palmyra. Pal-myra. Wis., and two relatives, believed murdered and bodies burned in former's house; robbers supposed to have stolen $500 recently drawn from bank; bodie3 and tin money box found in ashes. Cuba held to be foreign state by Judge Thomas in United States circuit court decision, Brooklyn: crimes committed there during American military rule are subject to Cuban court jurisdiction. H. C. Christensen, president of Sharps-burg Sharps-burg (la.) bank, accused of $30,000 embezzlement, em-bezzlement, was arrested at Maryville, Mo. Mayor Shadensaek, Peru, 111., indicted on bribery charge, and ordered by city council to retire; he refuses and city's business is tied up; citizens threaten mandamus. General Corbin's annual report will recommend that army canteen be reestablished; re-established; Secretary Root will concur; General Miles expected to disapprove, as he believes abolishment has benefited the soldiers. - General Nelson-A. Miles reached Manila; Ma-nila; editor of Llbertas, Spanish newspaper, news-paper, sued for libel in accusing Generi.l J. Franklin Bell of attempt to stn j- I derived from -sale of rice. i German beef pricp reached (1 pound for best grades; l;ihorin? ,.!, A unable to buy even inferior nvu-lin nvu-lin authorities demand $750,:n s-. .r-crease. .r-crease. - lr)- Signor Marconi arrived at C'la.- b lr .. S.. on Italian warship Carlo ;',.,'r and landed with sixteen box n'r" ' less telegraph apparatus; wjH 0..p.i.. experiments. 'itt Coal strike arbitration commi.i..n nounced that wage scale whi-h r ' decide on must dato from N'ov. j' "' nouncement will relieve arbitrator, pressure to decide quickly. " Jni Apple crop of United States Cr !w timated at 43.0)0. fli) barrels; lar-rr vious crop. 49.0i0.'ViO barrels, in k? Frank A. Vanderlip. vice pr"si i..r.,t . ' National City bank. New York. in Wi!' ' -mingum speech warned against (;,,. inflation and declared high tid x,,',''4' lean exports already reached; r;i ; -plans for improvements will need HuZ. years for repayment. 1 nent socially, under surveillance .is nr -der suspect who attacked Mi.-s i-'.'" Morton and other women in B-st urbs and caused former's drat'n . ;tr-pSt expected hourly, and escape is .:t ,,Vf Governor Yates' temperature i ,is... degrees and he was delirious t.. ,r)v ; day; no stimulating food can b- retained' ' and prepared milk his sole diet. ' President Eliot of Harvard university told Boston Methodist minis:. ' t;v., work is greatest factor in civiliz i - r,'a' barians and that Protestant ch';ri-;s are too emotional. ' ' : W. L. Elkins, Philadelphit r.l(,-t .t!i,. narrowly escaped death by f il'ii:;.-rick:' il'ii:;.-rick:' John Mendell, Chicago. k:K'.;. Sam Harris, alleged negro 1:1 . rdere.- shot to death by mob at Snlfn:, C. A. Fay. Clinton, la., editor, rb'ori of $1,300 at his home. Irish nationalists predict land'oriis ws I be bought out within year by c.tns..ul!..rv ' I government act: $500.0,0' i. -... s: I which could be borrowed at j r.,-.T ; I and loaned to tennants f or' buy it .mi;i I tracts; latter would repay in ... :,rlv stallments with U1- per cent inter, Blue book on British colonial ronfe-. ence shows Secretary Chambr'..!;;i trini to unite colonies on imperial '. .f,ns... 2. Australia, New 'Zealand. Cape rr,j,,;u. ar j Natal increased their naval contr:i urlon.-; Canada refused. ' ' ! Cuban congress received annual f.u.f-1 of $17,513.X: surplus of $2,:.NSt si -own. j j Richard Croker bought Irish estate : Ballingarry, Limerick. ' James H. Boyd. Hawaiian superinfn.';-ent superinfn.';-ent of public works, suspended penilir,-investigation penilir,-investigation of alleged misuse of j::,i.i public funds. l Explosion of dynamite bomb und.r Joseph Cordeck's residence. hii -a ... killed Cordeck and 2-year-old d.i;n;htf r. and injured Mrs. Cordeck and seven ch:i. ; dren; Charles Smith, former boarder, arrested and accused of crime; rtfim il of Cordeck's daughter to marry him ;wi alleged motive. f Northwestern milk train killed Frank t ' and Louis Schutte and Charles and .I:im. -s j Woodrich at Algonquin. 111.: tmv- train- men killed by Baltimore & Ohio locotnn- f tive explosion near Baltimore. J. F. B. Cassell, Radford. V.i.. of:Vr..i , chafing dish as prize for best love l.-tfr ; written to him; thirty women competed and Miss Anne Virginia Culbertson won. Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland, sister f of ex-president and former White hons. ' mistress, a successful farmer on .Vr-i island, off Maine coast; 2tX acres Km,' cultivated. La Patrie, Paris newspaper, compared t Presidents Roosevelt and Loubet and declared de-clared latter failed to represent the pen. pie in letting French coal strike Ko on; ( ! i arbitration agreed to in one depart mer.;. ; Ladrones on Leyte island killed presi- j dente. suspected of friendliness to Amen- j cans, and his wife, abducted their chil- f 5 dren. and burned town; Father Aglipay. I secessionist priest, celebrated mass i.i i i open field ; I lsts negotiating for ninety day truce; , American troops still guarding Panama ; railroad, and both sides complain they ; are prevented from mining. St. Pierre, Miquelon island, nearly destroyed de-stroyed by fire; French government. buildings burned and $300,000 damage don.. President Roosevelt visited Cedar moun- ? tain battlefield and heard battle de- ) scribed by Judge Grimsley, captain i:i Sixth Virginia cavalry; informal reeep- t ; tion held for residents who followed him. British system of enforcing excise law j surprising to Americans; music not per- , mitted in restaurants or cafes without special licenses, which are extremely dit-ficult dit-ficult to obtain; boarding house keeper fined for selling liquor. ; ' All Saints day observed- in Paris by 50.000 persons, who visited the cemeteries and took part in the ceremonies for th ! dead. All creeds joined in observances. Colonial Secretary Chamberlain said M 1 be glad of chance to escape education ; ( bill controversy by visit to South Africa, where affairs need his attention. 1 British ministry has government ma- : Jority in house of commons well in hand, ; and work on education bill Is being ad- vanoaH TL-tth maehinelilro nreeisinn i Emperor William's coming visit to Kin? i Edward at Sandrinsham said to be for s purpose of softening British hostility t' ' Germany. t Paris public in sympathy with striking i musicians, and specially composed strike s airs winning popularity. ' . Germany's industrial woes ascribed t f enormous overproduction along certain lines of manufacture and an undersupply j of food materials, according to report o' i Consul General Mason at Berlin. I : |