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Show NEWS SUMMAUY. More than COO Armenian families Tmvo talten rctugo In Mush, a town ot liltlls. At Mason, Mich., Lewis Oliver hns been sentenced to Imprisonment for lifo for stealing '?3 and two hats. Tho National Editorial association haB appropriated ?100 to tho fund for a monument over tho grnvo of 11111 Nyo. - Tho English nowspnpern express tho greatest regret and sympathy at Japan's 111 luck- In losing two war-ships. war-ships. Tho carpenters' strike at Dcs Moines, Iown, has been settled, Seven hundred men havo been out sliico May 1. Advices from San Uomlngo an-nounco an-nounco sevoro fighting at Navnrto May 11. Tho government troops woro defeated. According to n dispatch from tho Vail of nitlls, Asiatic Turkey, seventeen seven-teen villages have boon destroyed by Armenian Insurgents In tho district of Sacssun. William Hodcrman, aged 19, shot and sorlously 'Injured his mother at East Chester, N. Y., bocauso sho refused re-fused to glvo him money with which to buy whisky. An accident to a trnln from Port Arthur to Harbin occurred near Tlo-llng. Tlo-llng. Thirty passengers wero killed and fifty Injured and thu pormanont way was greatly damaged. During tho reconnaissance of Port Arthur mado by Vlco Admiral Togo on Friday of last week, a shell hit tho torpedo tor-pedo boat destroyer Akatsukl, killing ono officer and twenty-four men. Tho report that Ilussla may shortly short-ly proclaim all tho ports ot tho Siberian Si-berian coast. Including Vladivostok, to bo freo, thus permitting unrestricted unre-stricted commerce, Is confirmed. John II. Wood, former president of tho First National bank of Matthows, Ind., has been arrostcd on tho charge of having embezzled tho funds of tho bank to tho extent of several thousand dollars. From Chinese sources It Is rumored that 2,000 Russians havo reoccupled Hslu-Ycn. Cossacks havo been seen near Knollman and thirteen miles west, but nono havo been observed on tho main toad to Llao Yang. Whllo fording tho Chlckaska river at Milan, Kans., a wagon containing W. Hanlan, wlfo nnd fivo children, was overturned. Tho woman and threo children wero drowned. Mr. Hanlan rescued two children after several hours' effort. After repeated conferences between the bankers, tho ministers and tho elder el-der statesmen of Japan, tho bankers havo ncceptod tho terms of tho now popular loan of 150,000,000. It will be issued at 92, bear G per cent interest and run for seven years. A trustworthy report has been received re-ceived at Japanese headquarters that tho Russian cruiser Ilogatyr ran ashore outsldo of Vladivostok In a heavy fog nnd was destroyed. This Is tho first ship of tho Vladivostok squadron to be destroyed. Nearly all tho striking miners, sovonty-nlno In number, who wero driven from Ludlow to Trinidad, Colo., a dlstanco of twenty miles, by cavalry trcops recently havo been released after having been registered by tho military authorities. Tho placer mining regulations of tho Yukon have been amended to glvo lat-Itudo lat-Itudo to tho Yukon commissioner, who may, In his discretion, causa tho mining min-ing property of nny deceased or in-'sane in-'sane person to bo worked as tho necessity neces-sity of tho caso may demand. Tho town of Bonestool, In Gregory county, South Dakota, has grown in less than a month from a vlllago of 300 to a city of 3,000. Bonesteel Is located lo-cated at the edgo of the Hoscbud reservation, res-ervation, which tho government Is pro-paring pro-paring to open to homestcadors. A Toklo dispatch says It is absolutely absolute-ly certain that the battleship Hatsuso was sunk by a Russian mine ten miles off tho coast. Tho position of theBO mines makes navigation dangerous for neutral vessels, and a protest from foreign governments Is expected. It Is snld tho authorities contomplato destroying all Armenian villages In tho Sassun district or Asia Minor, In order to prevent tho concentration of lnsur-gonts lnsur-gonts In tho mountains and tho Installation Instal-lation of tho villagers on tho plain whoro they may bo bettor supervised. Alfred Morgan, aged 75 years, said to bo a relative of J. P. Morgan, was burned to death at his homo In Vine-land, Vine-land, N. J., Sunday. His liouso was discovered on flro and an attempt was mado to roscuo him, but tho flames sproad so rapidly that this was Impossible. Impos-sible. For ono hour William Jackson, who was convicted of forgery, hung In tho stocks In Dover, Dela., whllo tho sheriff sher-iff watched to see that he did not struggle. Meanwhllo vlllago boys hurled sticks and clods at the unfortunate. unfortu-nate. It was tho first caso there In ton years. Eight cases brought by tho state against Mrs. Sophia Wclnzolrl, on a chargo of bringing girls from Germnny to St. Louis for Improper purposes, were dismissed In tho criminal court at St. Louis, Jtidgo McDonald statins that tho oNldcnce was Insufficient to prove the state's caso. |