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Show REWS SUMiUARY The Kuropenu rasldonU f Fez, ex toptlng tho Germnns, It ft on tho 21th for Kl Aralsh. Thev wero weoited if Croops. a pasBenger train cai-ylng Secretary of War Taft wna wrecked near Spiltig Hall, Kans., brt none rf- the pnssor gors wore injuicd. There will bo no strAu of the toam stors employed by tho ment packing Arms of Chicago. Corumlttcos iepre-sontlng iepre-sontlng both Bides hnio agreed to n compromise. Tho historic Dent farm of 438 ncres. outsldo tho city limits of St. Louis, has changed hands for $75,000 The log cabin occupied by Uonoral Grant still stands Louis Glass, vice president of the Pacific Statos Telephone company, was convicted on tho first ballot by tho Jury, for bribery of tho supervisors super-visors of San Finnclsco. A' platform orected by a Oporto, Portugal, Por-tugal, nowspapor on tho occasion of a lottery drawing collapsed, hurling to tho ground about 600 persona, of whom ten were killed and eighty Injured An unldentlflod'glrl aged about Severn Sev-ern years was killed by a tramp, near Gary, Ills. When discovered by workmen, work-men, tho girl had sufficient strength tu toll of the attack, but died immediately.' immedi-ately.' Searching for an oil, hemmed in on all sides by Are, Walter and Sadlo Wardi Lillian Rae and Vergle Wallaeo were burned to death In Oklahoma Olty. The fire Is believed to he lncen ' llnry., A fast paspeiiRer fnln on tho St Paul fnlhoad collided with a crowded street car at a crossing in La Crossi', WMs, One man wits seriously Injuicd, the other passenger rscitplng with bruises. Wltnosa fees nnd mileage claimed by John D. ilocktffeller fur his nppcnr anco beforo Judgo Lnndi lu Chicago BOinft.vri'okH xlneo wpih paid Inst week. A check for $8,1 was mailed to him In Clovolaud lln'jniond W. Chirk, hue captain of ttoop "' of tho lmlliiiM legliiieut. and a vuUrrnn of tho (1 A lb. Killed him-Bttlf him-Bttlf lu O.iklnud by gn-. aspiyxlatloti Ills notion Is titlilbiilcil to lluauclnl oinbanMUdnvnt AdvlrcH received from the Ainoilcuu coiiBulatu nt Haknduto place the lois cnuirod' by the conflngi atlon tliero at ?10.0Qf,000. About IG.000 housos; van-in van-in in vnltie, wero bumed nnd GO.Oim peoplp woio rendered I-omeless. MIsb Josephine Murphy, a tenehcr In thq high school at San Jose, Cul., w.u, drowhM In Cojoto creek by tho cap Bl7lng of a row boat In which she was sealed In company with Miss Kate Bellow, daughter of a wealthy ranchor A dispatch ' from Morocco, dn(e-l AugUBtv2G, says Mulal'llaflg iiindo se ernl , charges in hlB ministry befort departing for the east and also ro lensed'iall tho prlsoncis Incarcorateo at Morocco City during the reign ol Abdul Azaz. As the result of a tornado at Eu Claire, Wis., Mary ThouipFon and Thos Hague are dead ahd one boy was In Jured Flve'resldoncefl 27 barns, twi. schools, one church nnd many ha stacks were destroyol. Tho loss h oyor J75.000. Severe floods throughout central Japan has caused maty millions oi dollars damages, and have not yet abated. It Is not believed that th loss of life will bo heavy, nlthougr detailed reports from the flooded dls trlcts aro lacking. John- OBter, a youth, is dead .1 Moncautah. Ills, of wounds alleged u have been inflicted by his father Tin elder Oster had quarrelled with hi wife, and the son went to his mother defense, enraging the father, who tho attacked tho son Tho war department has decline' to grant the request of the mayor o San Francisco for tents to accommo dato tho'patlentB In city hospitals win are to bo- removed from the bulldlngr to reduco tho chance of extending the ravages of tho plague. Congressman Joseph G. Cannon, ol IlllnolB, Is quoted as replying. In an swor to tho question as to whether lu was a candidate for the piosldencv 'Am 1 a candidate for the Itopubllcaii nomination for president? No, I hav not tho bee, personally " Charles A. Andrews a former restaurant rest-aurant keoper of Elkhait, Intl., shot and killed Ethl Bhilno of Flora, Ind , and then committed suicide In a Chicago Chica-go hotel. AndrowB hnd been infill tinted ti-nted with tho Illnlno woman, and had left his own wife and children In In dlnna. Wosloy Christopher, u youth who killed Charley L. Stan'ey, a commoi clal traveler at St Joo, Mo., March 30, last, has been sentenced to ten years In tho ponltontlaiy. Clulbtophor assaulted a woman In an alloy and when Stanloy went to her rescuo the boy shot him. The raoiflo Coust Steamship cum pany's steamer Acnpulce. which was to have sailed from San Franclhco foi Panama and way portf. turned turtle and sunk at her dock Just hofoie her time for doparture on tho 20. No lives were lost, but the cargo wan ruined by.fiVfator. William J. Bryan hai made public his comments on Tnft'B Columbus speech Ho says Taft Is a straddler on nearly" all Important Issum, and criticises him for failure to take ad vanced ground In reforms. IHyftn also complains that Taft misrepresent ed Bryan'B position. Detwtlvos in the employ of the Southern Ptrvlflc hava uncaverod a long series of thefts from thx baggage vooip of tho ferry dopot In San Francisco For nearly six months thoiio depredations depre-dations hive Jieon going on and If Is esymatednhgp ySifiJlwgrth.of plun-fler plun-fler havo been taken, ' |