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Show NEWS SUMMARY. ( During Hie laslyetr 74,737 pensioned veterans tiled During the Isstyear 31,787 pensioned veterans died. J Veneruala It rejoicing over tho eap k lure of Herntndct t There are now 3,730,000 per too s In receipt of relief In India The Hawaiian authorities deoiare the . ! Island Is free from plague. i A fresh outbreak of buhonlo plagno V la reported at Alexandria. , The next reunion of Confederate vet- J crane will bo held at Memphis. : I The wonders of Colorado Canyon , are being explored by n party of Yale professors Orealauccess hat been had In Mex- i Ico with Oermau bop plants Introduced r by the government Four people were killed aud four In- ' Jured In a nllro-glycorlne explosion at ; Marietta, O , Thursday Oovernor Ilcckham has Issued orders mustering out ten companies of the ' State (luard of Kentucky. , (leneral Hamilton S Ilawklnt, who i led the clurge ou San Juan hill, laserl ' ousty III with pneumonia Tho Yaqnl Indian after several J weeks of Inactivity, have again bocome F annoying to tho Mexican troops. PorrstHupervisorlluchcrliasrecelvcd ; sixty applications for permit for grat lug on the Ulntnh forest reserve. I At HL Clair, Mh.li , Captain A. Mor- ( rlson, Frank Campbell and William l I Medlar were killed by lightning I A dynnmtt explosion In the houso of August lliochm, Forest Junction, Wit , killed live members of the family K Kmpcror William has sent a telegram I to Queen Victoria congratulating her I upon the success of Lord Hobertt I From Korea much activity Is reported I among Americana In tho way of nego K tlatlont for gold mine concettlont Andrew Ctrncgle lately declared thathttpoitesstons, readily convertible Into hard cash, amounted to 8300,000, f 000. The United States transport Hose ; crans sailed from Seattle for Noma last week with two military corn-pan corn-pan Ira. ! Tucotua, Wash,, reports the steam ' ship Victoria has tailed for Cape Nome with 800 passengers and n full cargo of m frelghL ! Tho Mexican Hornld says It Is most 1 gratifying to nolo tho Intenso Indlgun ,j Hon in the United Mates over tho Cu 'j ban postal frauds, Queen Ltlluokalanlof Hawaii haa do Jffl elded to bring "suit against the United Ktf States for the roatorution of tho crown Ml lands and revenues jjj ' Tho Senate lint agreed to amend menta to the military bill making General Miles a Lieutenant Ocneral and Oencral Corbln a major general The United Statce steamship Hancock, Han-cock, which left Han Francisco April 17 with tha United States Philippine commission ou board, hat arrived at Hongkong Commtrttoncr of Pensions I.vans estimates es-timates that there are about 033,000 aurvlvort of the civil war Of this number there were on the pension rolls Ittt year 74.',4S7. Pretldent Diaz of Mexico hat designated desig-nated 100 picked rurnlt to attend the Pan-American exposition at Iluffalona a complimentary bodyguard to tha president of the United Statea Tho Japanese press has lately been 4 expressing Indignation over n report ' that one of their countrymen hat been 4 arrested by tho ltusslan nnthurltles In , Manchuria on ausptcion of being nipy. All tho brunch houset of the Nation . al Tuba company In the country oxcept i the four located In New York, Chicago, 1 San Francisco and Piltsbrg have been closed and the managers and employe discharged Couiul-donernl Hlldmnu has urged upon the Philippine commissioners tho following policies: Free trade tho free w admission of tho Chinese, the expulsion of thn friars and the return of all ft pioperty that iiaa been confiscated lllo- n Blly ft A determined effort Is being made M by the frlcndt of Neelcy to get Corry C don lllch, whose confession enabled ft much of Neelcy's alleged tteallng to f be (raced, away from the authorities B tn Cuba and back Into the United ty States I In Cleveland, O , Carl Ilaub, former- fr ly connected with aOermnn newspaper I there, shot and killed his ulccc, Miss llertha Yucker, and then killed him- self Ilauli was fifty year of age and lilt niece twenty-five. The motive It unknown Delia May Fox, the well known actress, ac-tress, hat been committed to the Insana asylum at Ware crest, Astor, L I , on the petition of her brother, William II. Fox, and on the evidence of her physicians phy-sicians who ttate that tho It laboring' under delusions. Colonel Ilafel Oarcla Marlines, governor gov-ernor of the southern district of Lower California, will be recalled by Prcal 1 dent Dial on account of complaints of Robert F. Orlgtby, an American, tn ' ptrlntendent of a mining company, m-tdr against him |