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Show NEWS SUMMARY. Tho estimates for the rural free delivery de-livery system for next year are 812, 050,800. : , . Plans for a sixty million lead coin- ,rty Vne have been completed in New ' ork. The Spanish minister of marine, the Duke of Veragua, la considering measures meas-ures for the restriction of emigration. Twelve hundred schools were opened in Porto Rico on September 29, the attendance exceeding 50,000. . The young women of the Clerk's-Union Clerk's-Union of Hi. Paul have decided to marry no man unless he Is a union man. According to news from Ttulgarlan sources upward of 500 Uulgarlans were recently Imprisoned In the Monastlr district. Numerous arrests of Albanians were-made were-made at Constantinople aa a precaution during the visit of Grand Dnke Nicholas Nicho-las of Russia. The sheriff of Columbia county, Pa., arrested 120 strikers at Centralis In one night on charges of rioting and. inciting a riot. In an elevator accident at the shoe- , factory of A. E. Little A Company, In Lynn, Mas., two persons were killed, and four Injured. Wheat exports stnee July 1st aggregate ag-gregate 67,484,713 bushels, sgslnst-84,487,040 sgslnst-84,487,040 bushels last season, and 47,212,607 bushels In 1000. ., The schooner of Sybil of Sydney, a V-' recruiting vessel, left the Solomons In April with 110 on board for Qeensland and has never been heard of. Revolutionists under Galvez have proclaimed nt Xupury the Independence Independ-ence of the territory of Acre and "have declared war against Bolivia. After a week of tranquility, La Sou-friere Sou-friere showed signs of disturbance arain Saturday. Ihere was a slight eruption at 6 o'clock at night. The autopsy on the remains of Emlle Zola haa resulted in an ottlclul declaration declara-tion that ho died from asphyxiation m caused by curboulc oxido fumes. jM News from Amoy, China, says that- V the (ire there has spread to the Urltlsh concession. Three of the warehouses aud the cuhtoui-house were burned. Advices fromHolivla sny that a revolutionary revo-lutionary movement In favor of the first vice-president of that republic, Luelo Peres Volasco, has been frustrated. frus-trated. Brigands have coptured a Turkish landowner named Shetlk Hey ut OrUar, near Vodena, forty miles from Monu-btlr. Monu-btlr. He Is being held for a ruubom of & 15.000. Many cattle formerly were exported from Portugal to Englund uud France. Now the tables ure turned und oxen of English breed ure being imported from Uuenos Ayres. . Business failures In the United T-States T-States for the week cndingOctober 2nd number 174, as against 172 last week; 175 in this week last year, 177 In 1000, and 178 In 1800. The steamer Qulrang of Sydney was-lost was-lost off the Australian coast with' all hands, numbering thirty, never having hav-ing been heard of after leaving Sydney on a coasting trip. It Is now almost certain that John Mullen, a non-union man, who was rnn over by a trolly cur at Smlthvllle, Pa., was stunned or killed and then placed on the track. As an outcome of newspaper attacks, General Uarges, captain-general of Catalohla, fought a duel with pistols with the editor of Imperial of Madrid. Neither of the combatants was injured. It Is reported from San Sebastian that King Alfonso has refused to sign certain decrees presented to him by the minister of war, General Weyler, and the matter Is receiving-much comment. com-ment. In Cincinnati it is expected that the coal famine will b relieved during the coming week by the present rise In the Ohio river, which will bring an abundance abun-dance of fuel from Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. Orand Duke Nicholas of Russia had a long audience with the Sultan last W, Friday, and discussed the Macedonian ' situation. The Grand Duke assured the Sultan of Russia's friendly desire to maintain order there. Political crimes no longer carry the penalty In thu state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The state congress has passed an nuiendmeut to tho constitution stating that crimes of such chaructcr shall not bu punishable by death. A special dispatch from llongUong, says an extensive fire has occurred In the native quarter of thoclty, nnd (hat some foreign hoiibes were damnfjed by thu flumes. The fire, It Is bald, In ptobublytui ordinary outbreak, such us Is frequent umoug tho bumboo huts of the natives. Another attempt Is to be made to combine tho principal plough manu-fnctureiHof manu-fnctureiHof the country Into ono or-giitilriillon, or-giitilriillon, two previous efforts In Hint lino having fulled. Churlcs j, Dcero of Molina will bo the lending fuctor In thu now movement. Capital will bo 875,000,000. Tho Macedonian committee's efforts to support thu pluns of Its president, (lenerul Toltcheff, for a general rovnlt are handicapped by tho hostility of the adherents of Snrafoff, the former , president, who refuses all assistance ii to the new leader. " BBaaaaM -mmm |