The Conway log cabin., 1901-01-22

IHc SuudliN kiuIldppcIs dre slH- 1t large.
 Teddy Roosevelt is on hunting "trip in Colorado.
 l Nat Burbank, a well-known writer, died in street car at New Orleans.
 Rear Admiral Thos. E. Phelps, U. IS. N, died in New York of >pneu- monia.
 1 P. D. Armour, the millionaire pork packer of Chicago, died on the 7th.
 | During the past week tremen- Idous gales throughout Europe caused thousands of deaths | Burglars secured $l2,OO0 by blowing open the safe of David IOzier's bank at Shiloh, o. 1 Admiral Cervera, who command sd the Spanish fleet in the battle of Santiago, is critically ill
 The first bill introduced in the Kansas legislature provides for com Ipulsory arbitration of labor troubles.
 Hon. H. F.. Burnham will succeed Hon. Vim. E. Chandler as United States senator from New Hampshire.
 The postmaster in Frogtown, I small place in Illinois, after trying 10 relinguish his job in the usual way, went on strike for more money.
 The beet sugar manufacturers land growers of this country will protest to congress against any form Iaf reciprocity that will admit tropi- cal sugar free of duty.
 The secretary of the Interior, MT. Hitchcock, has asked the senate com |mittee on Indian affairs to consider the advisabilitv of amending the Indian bill which they are now con sidering so as to provide that all Creeks who have ever been legally on the rolls of the tribe shall be re- stored.
 Estimates of appropriations az gregating $2.41S,370, for enlarging he present plant of the West Point Military academy, have been sent to the house of representatives by the secretary of war. The proposed en- IIargement is in conformity with the recommendation of board of off cers convened for the purpose.
 J.M. Glossco, farmer near Char Ieston, H., is in jail charged with attempting to starve his three little children, with the intent of securing an estate of $5O,O00 left them by l their mother. Four physicians who examined the children testified that in their judgment they were being literally starved to death 1 P. Fl. Kennedy was shot and killed at his place of businescs in Kansas tCity by his wife. Kennedy had in stituted suit for divorce against his wife, alleging that he had been forced to marry her. After empt- ing the recover into Kennedy's body, the woman gave it kick and remarktd that, she guessed he would never wrong another woman.
 A dispatch from Sturgis, Ky, says it Is reported there that a tramp. who died at Ilend r n, Ky, confessed to murdering Mrs. Will Grerg three years ago and throwing her body into a well. Reports were circulated that Mrs. Gregg com mitted suicide because ef ill-tyeat- ment of her husband, and Gregg afterwards committed suicide. The tramp, who is said to have made his dying statement to q notary at Hen- derson, said he killed Mrs Gregg because she refused to give him a breakfast.
 I One of the most herioc acts of life-saving on record is reported from Marseillcs, France. The steamer Russia, during terrible gale, I stranded on the coast of Faraman. The gale continued for several days, and the passengers and crew of the Iill-fated ship were compelled to take refuge in the forccastlc without food or water. Twenty brave fishermen in a life-boat undertook to reach the vessel. The sea was rolling noun tains of waves, and it looked as though the strongest vessel would have been dashed to pieces. But the men in the hfe-boat struggled with almost superhuman effort and l finally landed lifeline on the Rus sic. In the effort the fshermen's boat was twice capsized.
 I At Alexandria. La, Dr. A. D.