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Show NEWS SUMMAIIY. Tho flood of Kansas City, Kans., haa lft 23,000 peoplo homeless. A Now York boy wns killed ' mat J weok by an overdoso of quinine. Governor Hunt of PortotRIco denies that ho has any Intention of resigning. A Now York court has docld6d that a man falling in lovo nt 90 years ot go is not necessarily lnsanp. Mrs. Roso Gallgher ot Cripple Creek I Is . dead from ptomaine? poisoning, caused by eating canned pcacho3. Tho Russian newspapers dcclaro that tho murderers of tho Servian mou-nrchs mou-nrchs ought to bo tried as criminals. Juan Fernandez, a Mexican, died at Durango, Colo., from Injuries, received by being lilt on tho 'head with a stcue. A cloudburst near Uasalt, Colo., caused a landslldo which carried away a section of tho Colorado Midland, tracks. " ' It Is reported that General Mateo-has Mateo-has surrendered to President Castro-and Castro-and that tho revolution In Venezuela, is ended. Former Presldont Clovoland has. boon offered tho presidency of tho University Uni-versity of Virginia, but has declined, tho offer. An 'Indiana man has applied for a. divorce because his' wlfo refused, to permit him to ask a blessing or odor a prayer. "yl 'Clara Nichols, society editor of tho Chicago Tribune was crushed tp death. in nn elevator in tho Trlbuno building, lost weok. Henry Alcott Drown, a well known Colorado Springs man, wns found dead' in a bnlli tub Sunday. Death was duo heart disease. Four trainmen wcro killed and threo-badly threo-badly injured in a collision between a coal train and a freight train near Clcarflold, Pa. Major W. H. Glbbs, whq Is said to? havo fired tho'! first shot of tho civil war upon Fort Sumptcr, Is dead at Columbia, S. C. Dy the explosion of an oil lamp at hor homo, Mrs. Mary Touly, of New-York, New-York, and hor 7-year-old dauglltor wcro fatally burned. Arthur Lyons, who shot and killed his mother at Shoalcs, Ind., was surrounded sur-rounded by a "posso and shot himself rather than surrender ' A lunatic who lmaginos himself to-bo to-bo Jesus, assaulted Emperor Francis. Jcjoph with a club, In Vienna, but was soued beforo doing 'any harm. Norwny and Sweden havo decided to bo represented by their own counsel nt Tho Haguo whon tho Venezuelan cases aro taken up for aihltratlon Dr. Rudolph Raird, of Boulder, Colo., tried on tho chargo of having murdered mur-dered ills wife with poison, was fou ml not guilty by tho Jury and was discharged. dis-charged. ' Mayor Low of Now York has ro-celvod ro-celvod a chock for $5000 from John D. Rockefeller for tho fund for the relief of tho sufferers from tho floods In tho west. As n result of tho postofllco Investigation, Investi-gation, what Ib known as tho "flying, squadron" of special agents of tho rural ru-ral free delivery service has been abolished abol-ished as useless. As tho rcsillt of tho runaway .of a morry-go-round at EvanBvillo, Intl., a number of children wcro sovcroly injured, in-jured, tho children bolng thrown off against tho posts. Lightning struck, a school houso at Lako Lauderdale, N. Y and thu teacher and ono pupil woro sorlously hurt. Twonty-flvo pupils woro rendered ren-dered unconscious, Tho strike at Morcncl, Arizona, has-been has-been broken and order restored by tbo-mllltia. tbo-mllltia. Tho men will accopt tho-company's tho-company's offer of jilno hours' pay for eight hours' work. Tho Novoo Vromya reports that 200 lives woro lost nt Azoff Juno 9th, as a. I result of tho coliapso of a gangway thoro whilo a ploasuro party woro? landing from the stcamor Mskva. In order to nsnoclato lilmsolf with tho American nation nnd Prosldcnt Rcosoelt in tho partial remodoling of tho Whlto House, King Edward has awarded tho royal gold modal of tho-promotion tho-promotion of nrchltccturo to C F. Kim, tho Now York architect who designed de-signed tho plan, A well known railroad man of Indianapolis, In-dianapolis, Ind., Is nuthorlty for tho statomont thnt Vlco Prosldont Morton of tho Santa Fo nnd othors havo purchased pur-chased two anil a half million acres or land In Moxlco to coloulzo with Mormons. Mor-mons. Sovon persons hnvo boon drowned at Abordcon, Ark., on Whlto rlvor, by tho capsizing of n houseboat. Tho victims vic-tims woro W. D. Monoymakor nnd 1 wlfo, J. M. Clark and wlfo and two . boys, nnd a girl. Tho peoplo woro en- gaged In gnthorlng mussol sholls. 3 Toil' Sloan, tho Jockoy, has bogun a suit against tho Paris Jockoy club to X recover J25.000 damages bocauso of J tho action of tho Jockoy club In ox- ; eluding him from furthor entrance to tho weighing onclosuro or ground owned by tho cocloty. |