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Show I i. . ,, -.- , ,. ' -rr iTrr.i.-T--i-ji. NEWS SUMMARY. Pcports from Iquique, Chile, say the number of 'bubonic plague cases is in-creating. in-creating. Four persons lost the! t es in a hotel fire at Bonner Springs, Kansas, .on the ICth. Ben Harding, -.while intoxicated, fell into the river at Telluride, Colo., and was drowned. Men are being shipped from Joplin, Mo'., to take the -place of striking smel-itermen smel-itermen in Denver. A grand jury lias ;been summoned -jit Jackson, Ky;-, to make inquiry into twenty-six murders. ; The Elks are in sesion In Baltimore, members from all iover the United States being present In Barnwell, S. C, last week, a girl stood off a mob with a Winchester and prevented a lynching. . Six boys have died in Pittsburg since July A, as a result of injuries received re-ceived from toy pistols. - It is reported that $100,000 worth of Hawaiian territorial bonds have been sold in New York at the rate of 97&. The foot and mouth disease has been etamped out in Massachusetts, and cattle cat-tle will now be admitted to the 6tate. Life is hard to bear in the suburbs of London bordering upon the Iqwer Thames, by reason of a plague of mosquitoes. mos-quitoes. The chief signal officer has received a dispatch from Alaska, saying that the forest fires continue in the Tana-Ua Tana-Ua country. "Nu, The steamer Nadejka, plying on tho Volga, has been destroyed by fire near Nijnl Novgorod. Twelve persons were V burned to death. Willie Ray, who has posed as a I male farmer of Prentiss county, Miss., for the past eight years has confessed f to being a woman. Work on the Rusian telegraph be--ween Anjung and Yougampo has jen abandoned in consequence of the V monstrances of Korea. ---fcJ-jaoit in flood |