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Show NEWS SUMMARY. A rnhle dispatch from Toklo snya the dispatch of troops to Korea Is Imminent. Im-minent. The house has passed without division divis-ion the pension appropriation bill, carrying car-rying I1.1S.1M.1H0. Red Cloud, tho celebrated Sioux chief, almost blind and very feebln, Is lend at Pine Itliko. S. D.. aged xf years. l'.stlmates place thn world's production produc-tion of Indian corn In 11103 at 1.830,. di.n.onO bushels, BKnlnst 3.0I0.J00.0OO bushels Inst year. It Is estimated that 7.200,000 pounds of dried fins were produced In California Califor-nia In I'"1?. ai:nlnst 6.&00.000 pounds tho year previous. General John C. Black has accepted tho civil service rommlsslonershlp and the president will send In his nomination nomina-tion when congress reconvenes. Representative I.acy of Iowa has Id-troduccd Id-troduccd a bill for tho protection of wild animals, birds and fish In the forest for-est reserves of tho United Statiia. Big persons wero asphyxlntod by Illuminating Il-luminating gaa In San Francisco, Sunday Sun-day night, and tho coroner concluded that all the cases wero accidental. The throe main departments of tha Illinois Bteol company at Juliet are) now Idle, the billet mills having been ordered to close. About 1,500 mon ara affected. Tho London Pally Mall's Toklo correspondent cor-respondent says Hint thu Korean foreign for-eign olllce denies tho reported agreement agree-ment to employ Russian officers In tha Korean army. Tho wool clip of 1003 la estimated at 240.450,000 pounds of fleoce and 42,. 000,000 pounds of pulled wool, making; a total wool product of 2s7,4b0,00 pounds of wool In tha grease. General I'liiit-ntol has raised a fore against the ptovislonal government at Ilaina, Ban Domingo. Tho situation Is becoming complicated, and the presence pres-ence of warships la desirable. For the first time In tho history of the United States, o fur as the records rec-ords show, a Jury composed of sla women sat on a case beforo Judge Ilo-noro Ilo-noro In tho Juvcnllo court In Chicago last woek. One thousand minors employed Id the mines of Tunuolton, llowosvllle and Aatlantic, W. Va,, are on strike because of the operators' attempt to reduce the raio of pay 10 cents a ton k for mining coal, - D With the Ohio rlt ur froien over and I groat gorges at many places, a risa I of three feet thrwatams danger- to U 1 kinds of craft. A harbor steamer I waa sunk at Cincinnati, Sunday, by a 1 "run out of Ice." j5 General Delurey mado a speech to ; the Doer prisoners at Admadnagar. . and succeeded In persuading all bul ten of them to sign the oath of allegiance allegi-ance to Great Britain. General Delarey apoko lor llvo houra. Mra. J. Messersmlth, her daughtor and Frunk Smllli, a clerk, wore burned to denth In a flro which do stroyed the meat market and rnsl-ili-nce and the dry goods sturo of J Simon ut llrnldwiHjil, III. It la announced that tho shortage In tho accounts of W. A. McKowen, tha defaulting secretary of the board of regents of the University of California will amount to over $'i0.tino. McKowon lost tho money at tho race track. Five residences and a vacant store-building store-building wore wrecked by dynamite-at dynamite-at New Castle, thirteen nilloa west of - ' Colorado Springs. Colo., on the 17th. There la no clue as to tho perpetrators. perpetra-tors. Several persona hod narrow escapes es-capes from death. Alexander Huff, the suspended superintendent su-perintendent of foreign mails lu the Now YorkiMislollleo, who was to bare boen brought to trial In the federal court this week for robbing tho malls, killed himself Sunday night by shouting. shout-ing. A dispatch from Rome says tha bombardineut of Dnrlio In 'Italian Bo-mnlllan Bo-mnlllan l, whero l ieutenant Graham was killed, which haa been undertaken by the Italian warship Galileo. ' Is morcly for the purpose of Impressing the natlvos. lCipprts of cottonseed oil from tha United States lor the ten months ended end-ed Octobor 30th. were 20,4r,G,lDo gallons, gal-lons, against 25.1 3n.sro gallons for th same period In 1902, and 38 005.G3T gallons for tho first ten months of l'jol. Returns to tho chief of the bureau of statistics of tho department of agriculture agri-culture Indicate Hint thn nowly seeded area of winter wheat Is about 32,000,. 000 acros, a decrease of G por cent from the area estimated to have been own lu tho fall of i:u2. Attorney General Crow, whose health has boen broken down In bis Incessant fight to convict the Missouri legislators charged Willi boodllng, has decided to go to Redlands. Cal., to recuperate. re-cuperate. He la suffering from nervous ner-vous proatratlon. The Nutlonal Association of Wool Manufacturers estimates the number nf Bheep on hand In the United Slates April 1, 1003, at 39,284.000 noad, agnlnat 42,181,122 head'on the same date In P'2 a decrease for the year of 1.900,122 head. |