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Show NEWS SUMMARY The steel plant o( the United Stales Stew eorporallon at Columbus. Ohio. Laa closed down Indeflnltely. throwing 800 men out of work. r'our men wi re killed as the result of an eaploelon whleh blew up the twa mills of the Atlantic Dynamite comuah) at Ashland, Wis I'realdent lloosevott baa tasueil his Thanksgiving proclamation, through the secretary nf state, naming the last Tburaday In Noember, thu JSlh. A contract for steel ralle amounting to 15.000 tons la aald to hae bw-n eloaeil between the Unlleit States Hteel eorporallon and the Imperial railway of Jupau Three armed men held up a freignl train wllhlu five mllee of l.ue Ange les. wounded one of Ihe Iraln crew, rohbeil thorn of tW and tWo walchea and made thulr escape The ihslrlane In attendance on Rtniieror l-'ranels Joseph han decldeil not, to Issue any further bulletins, a they iiiiisMer hl convaliseenco Is ptogtTsalhg aallafartorlb The atmklmlilnra itf the Norfolk Southern railway have confirmed the plan of Ihe rtlreetnra to liisue J?5,Oii. 000 In lionds for Ihe purehaae of rolling roll-ing stock and other Improvements What la known as the "Utile Alton" case against the Klniidard Oil com pany or Indlann has been set for ttlnl on January fi. by Judge Uelhea of tin Unltod States district cnuit at Till cago. Miss Holen Oould was accorded me honors of a general officer of the American army by Ibo officers and unlisted men of I'ott U-nvenworlh, Runs, In the review of troops last week. The llrltlsh steamer Cape t'orso and tho schooner Albert Meyer. Ihe latter sailing from llellliighani. Wneh.. wero In colllalnn Oct. Ill, while olf Cape llntloiy. Until vessels sustained sllabt ilamaae. A dlsHttch from VloJI reports tnat the Japanese freight steamer Kokwo Marti, fiuni llmigkong to Vokohamn. went ushore In n alonu off Hlshma. nnd l u eompleto wreck Tho crew was rescued In n life boat. The purpose of Secretary Tafl'a visit vis-it in Sublg Hay la to vndeavo. to reconcile rec-oncile a difference of opinion Iwlnven tho army and navy respecting the con-tliiuanco con-tliiuanco nf expcndlturee on a largo stale for the fortlflrallou of that bay. Sovun foreign workmen were Injured, In-jured, four fatally. In on explosion at onn of tho blast furnaces' of tho flair ton Bleel company, nt Clalrtou, I'.t It la said that the accident waa the result of a premature dlscbargo of dynnmtte Dals James, onn of Ibo owners of tho Olobu Klcctrlc Light & Huh com-lanyaJwshotlnnd com-lanyaJwshotlnnd trolttblr"ftttatly wounded nt rilotx),' Arlr.ona, by 11. S, Iluclcner. It'ls undorstood tho reason for tho shooting was trouble over fining fin-ing claims. Mrs Jonathan Culp rccoliod n tele-phono tele-phono meisngo nt Oregon, Mo , saying her daughter, Mrs. Silas Allen, had. been killed from n shock from an clec trie wire, and alio dropped oead. Mother anil duiiKbtnr will bo burled In tho soma grate. Iluleniless war against tho bubonic plaguo has been declared by tho city and county hoard of health at Hel-llngliain, Hel-llngliain, Wash What amounts to n Ian on all vessels arrlvlnc from plaguc-lnfi'Ctod Hirts, lacludlug Rent-tie, Rent-tie, has been placed Asserting that they could not malto wages on tho mlleaKo under tho twen-ly-llu miles an hour speed limit recently re-cently luiHised on tho Missouri Pacific, Pa-cific, tli" engineers of that road have complained to the atutu rnllwuy commission com-mission of Nebraska. Tho repurt of tho board of Inquiry Into tho causa of the grounding f tho battleship Kentucky, fully exonerate i from blnmu Captain Harry, thu com mander It la shown that tho accident acci-dent was duo lo thu cronded condition condi-tion of tho roadatead. ' Herbert Iarkln, a passanger on thu steamer Hnlllc, which arrived nt Now York Hnlurdiiy fiom Uverpool, luapid mcrboard Inst Humlay night and wai drowned I'arker gavo u follow-paa-seuger ihn address nf a woman In Hull Iceland, usklns that she be notified no-tified The supreme court of Ihe United States has duillned to nllow the Kansas Kan-sas vs Colorado case to bo reoponed Tho I'lifo was an attempt nn th pait of Kansas to pro cut tho state of t.'olo-ladn t.'olo-ladn from using for Irrigation put poses tho wateru nf tho Arkansas iher The unexpired portion nf the sentence sen-tence suspending from duty Captain William Hwltt, who was In command of tho battleship Connecticut when It went aground rm Culebra Island, has been remitted and the cuptaln will bu assigned to duty other than commanding command-ing n ship On October 21. at Sterling, III., Hon. J. I! Henderson touched n gate, which thereupon ruined, permitting the water to flow through the Illinois-Mississippi canal This marked tho completion com-pletion of Iho work on thu $7,500,000 government undertaking, which was started by Mr Henderson twenty-flvo years agn. Sylvester Harrison, a noted character charac-ter of southern Kansas, Is mlsalug from Wichita, and charges have been filed against him by Mrs Kntn Oath-era, Oath-era, alleging that he has with him $10 000 of her money, secured frutn her In what she claims was a clever real estate swindle. A decrease of 18,000 lu the number of pensioners on the rolls at tho end of the fiscal year 1907, as compared with the year previous. Is the feature of tho annual report of Tension Cora-mlsslnner Cora-mlsslnner Warner, Just Issued This Is thu greatest decrease In the history of tho pulsion bureau. -t cnmsBmaaajs: |