Show FORTY BURLESQUE COMPANIES their transportation alone will call for it has been known for some time that two burlesque companies to rehearse la this city during present month the productions they ate to present on the circuit of tho northwestern theatrical association but it has not been generally known that in forty other cities on the circuit there were to be held rehearsals by other companies aall of which will during the coming season be seen in ogden in connection with the statement regarding the rehearsing of the companies and their moving from city to city on the circuit one naturally thinks of the vast amount of work that must have been done in arranging the business detas connected with the moving of so many people and the complete system that must be in vogue to prevent a bitch in the program in each company c there are thirty five people not including those connected with the business part of tho shows this year there are forty burlesque houses on the northwestern circuit which means that every week it is necessary to move over fourteen fourt ten hundred people from one city to another to facilitate the moving of so many people and to save expenses the syndicate have this year a contract with the union pacific railroad and the latter have in turn a contract with the other roads on which the circuit houses are located for the transportation of the companies which involves ae sura of athe cost of transportation Is oc barse only an item in the expends tins necessary to conduct such a huge business as does the northwestern syndicate but it serves as an 11 of the vast amount of mon eyt hafs to be spent before thero seq any on august in every city on ahe circuit theaters will open and for they will trave around the Is caled each how playing in ever adv on the circuit democratic convention lincoln neb aug 3 the datt cratic stats convention will be tiela wednesday sept 20 at lincoln 0 o SHELLED BY RUSSIAN SHIPS tokeo aug 3 7 p m it is officially fici ally reported that two russian torpedo boat destroyers appeared oft chung chang on the northern coast of korea at this morning and attacked the belsho a small merchant steamer the destroyers fired sixty shots seven of which hit the port side of the engine room and bridge killing the captain and one boy and wounding two of the crew the destroyers st then ceased to fire and steamed towards vladivostok at 5 the heisho was able to continue on her voyage and escaped KILLED BY POWDER kingston N Y aug 3 it Is reported here that a number of inen said to be thirty or more were killed by an explosion at today no details have bee received and the number of men said to have been killed has not ban confirmed the explosion occurred at the dynamite factory of the altro powder company at mango hollow in copus township shortly after 2 this afternoon A report received at police headquarter hat six roon were killed and a number injured |