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Show NEWS SUMMARY. All tho electrical workers in Indianapolis Indian-apolis aro on a strike. Senator Hoar has completed and mado public his anti-trust bill. Joint statehood of Arizona nnd New Mexico Is now being ndvocnted. Miss Iona Dunlnp, on trial at Aledo, Ills., for tho murder ot Alllo Dunn, has been acquitted. An original copy of the "Now England Eng-land Primer" sold In Philadelphia last week for $2,500. Factories at Trenton, N. J., are on tho verge of closing, because of the shortage of coal. Seven people wero Injured In a collision col-lision In Chicago between a cablo train nnd an electric car. Nino hours will hereafter bo considered consid-ered n working day In nil of tho Iron works of Portland, Oro. Tho evacuation of Shanghai by foreign for-eign troops Is complete, tho last of tho German troops being started for home last week. Letters of administration of tho estate es-tate of tho lato Drct Harto havo been 'granted. Tho total value of tho estate is placed at $1,800. Ira D. Sankey, who used to travel with Evangollht Moody, Is in poor health, and has been ordered to give up his home on Long Island for a dryer climate. After being burled In a cave-In In a mine near Victoria, D. C, for over a year, tho bodies of Pumpman T. C. Nlckolls nnd a Chinaman havo been recovered. Five men entered tho First Nntlonal bank of Abblngton, Ills., early Sunday, bound nnd gagged tho night watchman watch-man and leisurely blow open tho vault, securing $4,800. Manuel Itango, odltor ot a Manila paper, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment at hard labor and to pay a flno of $2,000 in gold for libeling General Dell. Nothing has been heard In Washington Wash-ington from cither London, Berlin or Rome in tho nature of an answer to Presldont Castro's amended proposition proposi-tion rclatlvo to arbitration. A stipulation was filed In tho United Unit-ed Stntes circuit court at St. Paul, setting set-ting tho 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, ono mllo north ot Mlnersvllle, Pa., instantly killing three miners and severely' Injuring a dozen others. President Roosevelt is accorded the honor of a portrait in the Almanach da Gotha for 1903, which has just mado its appearance. This edition Is the 140th in tho history of this compilation. Drakeman Cochran, Injured in tho collision between tho northbound flyer from Now York nnd a wild engine near Shelburne, Vt., Is dead. Tho other persons injured aro doing well. A receiver has been nppolnted 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, 111.,' James O'Leary of Omaha recclveu injuries from which he died at a hospital. hos-pital. His slayers, Henry Roders, J. W. Puto and supposedly Frank How. oil, wore arrested. In Wilmington", Del., Secret Service Agent Georgo Foster of Washington, after a long Investigation, succeeded in locating a counterfeiters' den at 528 West Second street, and it was raided by tho pollco. ' Tho striko of the rubber workers and other unions, which tied up the plants of tho Morgan & Wright and tho Mechanic Me-chanic Rubber company at Chicago for tho 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 llvo on a farm near Cherry crcok, about ono mllo and a halt from Chester, N. Y,, has a full set ot teeth and long flowing black hair. The youngster shows every ovidenco of being be-ing a healthy child. Presldont Palma Is quoted by Havana Ha-vana DIscusslono as saying that Minister Min-ister Squlcrs could assure tho American Amer-ican government that tho Cuban treaty would bo accepted without opposition. Thoro nro known to bo twenty votes in favor ot the treaty, and four against. 1L John Noffselger, tho oldest rcsldont of Dakota county Neb., and in his 96th year, Is dend. Ho headed a colony from Cnnnda which settled In Nebraska Ne-braska In 1856. Mr. Noffselger was a member of tho fifth, sixth and seventh sessions of tho Nebraska legislature. Tho flro loss of tho United States and Canada for tho year 1902, as compiled com-piled by tho Journal of Commorco, nmountod to $149,260,850. This Is grat-ifylngly grat-ifylngly Ics'b than tho figures for 1901 of $164,347,450, nnd 1900 of $163,362,. 250. Tho Bolivian minister hns received n cnblegrnm saying that tho Dollvlan government has signed a treaty for arbitration with tho republic of Peru to sottlo tho boundnjy question. Tho arbitrator selected Is tho Argentlno government. |