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Show NEWS SUMMARY. j Japanese bluecoats were landed at jAmoy August 23. Emperor William has began riding In an automobile. Takn is now joined to Tien Tsin by a military telegraph. It is said that the allies have burned Prince Tuan's residence. The San Jose scale has made its appearance ap-pearance in the borough of Brooklyn. A movement is on foot to consolidate the leading stove manufactories of Canada. Turbulent mobe are devastating portions por-tions of the provinces of Fa Kien and Kang Fu. Fifteen hundred women have signed a petition against the women suffrage bill in Victoria. Henry E. Yontsey, in jail awaiting trial for complicity in the Goebel murder, mur-der, is dangerously ill. A girl baby has been born to Mrs. Geprge Vanderbilt. The baby is heir to a fortune of 830,000,000. A number of American and British missions in the neighborhood of Amoy nave recen tly been looted. An anarchist meeting recently held In Berlin was dispersed by the police and the speakers arrested. Judge Caotrill overruled the motion for a new trial in the ease of Caleb Powers at Georgetown, Ky. A freight train ran into a washout at Coshocton. O., Engineer Doyle and Fireman Dilger being killed. The executive committee of Tammany Tam-many Hall has arranged for a reception of W. J. Bryan on October 16. Col. Marchand of Fashoda fame has been appointed to the general staff o' the China expeditionary corps. Orders have been issued diverting all transports now en route with troops fo China from Nagasaki to Manila. Reports from various points in south, era Minnesota state that the heavy rains did much damage to crops. It is reported in Shanghai in Chinese circles that the empress dowager and Prince Tuan have been captured. , A heavy electrical storm struck Lacrosse, La-crosse, Wis., a number of dwellings and barns being damaged by lightning. Sam Fields, a young negro, was shot to death by a mob at White Hall, La. Fields had attempted an assault on a white woman. The will of the late ex-Senator John J. Ingalls bequeaths to his wife all his property and appoints her sole executor without bond. The Desplaines river in the western part of Wisconsin, has overflowed its banks. Damage to crops will probably exceed 8100,000. Bob Fitzsiminons whipped Sharkey into insensibility in two rounds at the Coney Islands Sporting club. Fitzwill cow go after Jeff ries. .,, An official Washington dispatch from Korea says the rebels have attacked 6ong Sing, burning the government - bnilding located there. At Grapevine, Texas, Frank Elnner-mer Elnner-mer shot and killed M. Estill and was himself fatally stabbed. The men had quarreled over business. Russia now has Manchuria at her mercy,-and after Zizikar and Monk-den Monk-den have been stormed the subjugat.on of the province will be complete. C J. Joes, a former clerk of Parrs' bank, London, Is charged with stealing about $400,000 from the bank last January Janu-ary and has been remanded for trial. During a storm two little children of Charles Znnker were killed by a bolt of lightning while at play in a barn on . their father's farm, near Milwaukee. Minister of Foreign Relations Mares-eal Mares-eal in Mexico City has issued an invi tsytion for the assembling of the Pan-American Pan-American congress in that city next year. L H. Hirschfleld, ex-president of the Merchant s National bank of Helena, ha. been acquitted of the charge of making false returns to the comptroller of the currency. J F R Leonard of Ainsworth. Ia., a prosperous farmer has been named for President of the United States by the national committee of the United Christian party. import and exports for I of July show total imports of $63 656 451. ns compared with 860,101.744 ia J-. 1899 The total exports were 8100,447, Xas compared with 894,960.180 in Joly, 1899. The will of Mo. Pierce, the cotton manufacturer, leave, a J 8100,000 to the American Missionary Society of New York City the income to be used for tbepurposeof educating WaVher. for common seno.1. among Southern colored people. |