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Show NEWS SUMMARY. All the electrical workers in Indianapolis Indian-apolis are on a strike. Senator Hoar has completed and made public his anti-trust bill. Joint statehood of Arizona and New Mexico is now being advocated. Miss lona Dunlap, on trial at Aledo, Ills., for the murder of Allie Dunn, has oeen acquitted. An original copy of the "New England Eng-land Primer" sold in Philadelphia last week for $2,500. Factories at Trenton, N. J are on the verge of closing, because of the shortage of coal. Seven people were injured in a collision col-lision In Chicago between a cable train and an electric car. Nine hours will hereafter be consid-1 ered a working day in all of the iron works of Portland, Ore. The evacuation of Shanghai by foreign for-eign troops is complete, the last of the German troops being started for home "last week. Letters of administration of the estate es-tate of the late Bret Harte have been ranted. The total value of the estate is placed at ?1,800. Ira D. Sankey, who used to travel with Evangelist Moody, is in poor health, and has been ordered to give up his home on Long island for a dryer climate. After being buried in a cave-in in a mine near Victoria, B. C, for over a year, the bodies of Pumpman T. C. Ulckolls and a Chinaman have been recovered. Five men entered the First National "bank of Abbington, Ills., early Sunday, bound and gagged the night watchman watch-man and leisurely blew open the vault, -securing ?4,800. Manuel Rango, editor of a Manila Taper, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment at hard labor nd to pay a fine of $2,000 in gold for libeling General Bell. Nothing has been heard in Washington Wash-ington from either London, Berlin or Rome In the nature of an answer to President Castro's amended proposition proposi-tion relative to arbitration. A stipulation was filed in the United Unit-ed States circuit court at St. Paul, setting set-ting the federal suit against the Northern North-ern Securities company for trial during .the February term of court. A quantity of dynamite exploded in one of the gangways in the Oak Hill -colliery, one mile north of Minersville, Pa., instantly killing three miners and severely injuring a dozen others. President Roosevelt is accorded the honor of a portrait in the Almanach de Gotha for 1903, which has just made its .appearance. This edition is the 140th in the history of this compilation. Brakeman Cochran, injured in the collision between the northbound flyer .from New York and a wild engine -near Shelburne, Vt., is dead. The other persons injured are doing well. A receiver has been appointed for the Equitable Loan & Security company com-pany of Atlanta, Ga., a bond investment invest-ment company, which carried on an extensive business in all southern -states. During a drunken quarrel in Peoria, ii TamM O'Leary of Omaha receiver Injuries from which he died at a hos-v hos-v pital. His slayers, Henry Roders, J. W. Pute and supposedly Frank Howell, How-ell, were arrested. In Wilmington, Del., Secret Service Agent George Foster of Washington, Utter a long investigation, succeeded In locating a counterfeiters' den at 528 West Second street, and it was raided by the police. ( The strike of the rubber workers and other unions, which tied up the plants of the Morgan & Wright and the Mechanic Me-chanic Rubber company at Chicago for the last two months and threw 1,200 workers out of employment, has been settled. A baby, born to Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tulon, who live on a farm near Cherry creek, about one mile and a half from Chester, N. Y.. has a full set of teeth and long flowing black hair. The youngster shows every evidence of being be-ing a healthy child. President Palma is quoted by Havana Ha-vana Discussione as saying that Minister Min-ister Squiers could assure the American Amer-ican government that the Cuban treaty would be accepted without opposition. There are known to be twenty votes m favor of the treaty, and four against it. John Noffseiger, the oldest resident of Dakota county Neb., and in his 96th year, is dead. He headed a colony from Canada which settled in Ne-, Ne-, braska in 1856. Mr. Noffseiger was a member of the fifth, sixth anc I seventh j sessions of th.3 Nebraska legislature. |