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Show NEWS SUMMARY. Yellow fever prevails la Havana to a greater extent than at any time since 137. . Maximilliaa Hsrdla. editor and publisher pub-lisher of the llerlin ukunft, has been sentenced to six months impriitonment la a fortre-a, for lese majrte. Strikes Of pheoomenany rich ore la be besrt of Mlver City has created more interest there than anything thai has happened io recent years. The population of the District of Co-Jumbia Co-Jumbia is aanounced a Z74.713, as against 230. 3Ji tea years ao, aa ta-e ta-e re sao of H I. "5. or : per cent. More thsa f.'oo.otto.ooo will be asked for the support of the army sad navy, it la aaid, for the fi v-sl year ending Juoe 10. V.01. This includes public works Chauncey J. Mayaord. populiet eaa didate forlieuteoant-governorof South Dakota, has filed with ths secretary of ataU a notice of his withdrawal from the tirkrL Secretary loot s eallmate for tha military mil-itary establishment for the current year agvrejrated f i;4,174.as), and they will undoubtedly be larger for tha aaxt fiscal year, Martin 0. Foanes, acting director general of posts, Cuba, waa removed Friday to Las Antiuaa hospital, Havana. Ha-vana. Buffering. It la believed from yellow fever. The ccnaus bureau announcea officially offici-ally that the population of the atale of Delaware is 1 4.735 la 1io, as against ICi.i'.. in lvo. This is an increase of or per cent. (Juarlermaater Ludington has completed com-pleted arrangements to send two trana- ports from New York to Jlsoils by way of the Mediterranean sea with a large number of recruita for regimenta io tba Philippines Having found the natives of Tatulla fit to serve aa policemen and maintain peace and order. Commander B. F. Tilley belieres they would make excel- lent aoldiera to man the fortifications of I'sgo Pago harlMtr. Mrs, Abide F. Woodman, now an inmate in-mate of San Francisco city prison, confessed con-fessed tha theft of a box containing ' securities vslued at ',.,) which she j buried In Golden Gate park. Tha box ! and contents were recovered. j The bsdly ileeomposed bodies of j ' Cbsrles Dawes and Jacob Smith, well-to-do farmers of Winnipeg, Manitoba, ; were found buried In an old well ' Thursday. They had teen missed ainca ! la-st Ju'y, just after having sold their farms. The government of San Domingo has decreed the suspension of constitutional constitution-al guarantees on account of a revolutionary revolu-tionary movement in the interior, headed by General Richardo, although it is asserted that order has been restored re-stored and that Richardo baa been captured. Tba American Tin Plata company will have in operatioa this week twenty twen-ty of its plate plants out of thirty-five, giving employment to at least 15.000 workmen. The Tin Piste company employs in ail over 5o,ooo workmen, and within a few days it is said, every plant ra the country will be working. The body of a young woman who committed atticide last week at the J Grand botel in New York City, laya on the marble slab at the city morgue so claimed. It ia believed that she is I Matilda Neitseu, who gained notoriety in l t by suing the r a isle of Walter Corbin for t Id.ooO. She loot the suil j Lieutenant-Governor Woodruff of ! New York baa been aerved with tha papers in the matter of the requisition of directors and officers of tha Standard Oil company, made by Governor Sayera of Texas, and has declined to honor them. Work oa the big battleship, tha Main and the Ohio, stands respectively respective-ly at the 4 and 30 per cent of completion. comple-tion. Tha Missouri at Newport News atanda 13 per cent, and the Illinois at Newport News is set dowo at SJ per cant, Tbe four roll engine mills of the Susquehsnna Iron and Steel company at Columbia, Pa., Friday resumed work, llo0 employees, who had been oa a atrika for two weeka. having accepted the terms of the company, a cut of S ' per cent. During the thirty daya following October '.'0th, steamers will retura from Nome completing their last voyage for tbe present season. The present indications indi-cations are that tha last steamer from the Hering sea city will aot reach Seattle Se-attle before No, irota |