Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-08-08

The safe in the post Office at Niles,
o., was blown open by cracksmen who
secured about $160 in money and 1000
stamps.
WarrenJohnsonan and Joseph Bordges,
prominent young men of Salinas, Cal,
were shot and fatally wounded by a
woman after a quarrel.
Will Dentzler, a young negro, was
hanged at Hattiesburg, Miss, for an
assault on Mrs. Ed Gardner, a white
woman, June 5.
Gen. Jacob Smith arrived in San
Francisco from Manila on the trans
port Thomas.
A dispatch from Los Alamos, Cal,
says reports of damage wrought by
the recent earthquakes are exagger-
ated. The total loss will not exceed
$4,000. No one was killed and the in
habitants of the town were needlessly
alarmed.
Grave diggers at a Chicago cemetery
struck for more pay, and several fu-
nerals were compelled to turn back.
It is thought the strike will spread.
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended August 3 were: Pitts
burg, 1885,; Brooklyn, .544; Chicago,
500; Boston, .524; Cincinnati, .464;
St. Louis, ASS; Philadelphia, 400;
New York, 1893.
The American navy will not be rep
resented in the British coronation re-
view.
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the American league for the
week ended August 3 were: Chi
cago, .57s; st. Louis, $40; Philadel-
phia, .544; Boston, .541; Washington,
AIT; Detroit, .444; Cleveland .443;
Baltimore, .43O.
Gen. Smith speaks for the first
time on his forced retirement and
defends his warfare with the savages
of Samar Island.
National guardsmen at Shenan-
doah, Pa, were ordered to shoot first
and investigate afterward as a result
of attacks on their camp under cover
of darkness. A serious clash be-
tween soldiers and rioters is feared.
j. c. McCaslin, a well-known min
ing nan in Salt Lake City, shot and
killed Lottie Russell and dangerously
wounded F. Max Peters and then
committed suicide.
While %brooding over a fear of in
sanity G. ". Bray shot and killed his
daughter, Mrs. Earl Johnson, and
then committed suicide in Granger,
Tex.
In the fiscal year ended June 80 last
64S,749 immigrants landed in the
United States, against 437,918 during
he previous year.
A Vandalia train wrecked a trolley
a at Terre Haute, Ind, seriously in
juring 10 persons.
An excursion train was wrecked
near Cadillac, Mich, by a broker
wheel, and ~ persons were injured.
Naval and military maneuvers will
include real warfare with newspaper
dispatch boats, which warships viii
try to evade or capture.
A naval force of 10000 is desired b,
Real Admiral Taylor; present limi1
of $4,000 not enough to man new war
ships under construction or likely tt
be built soon.
Earthquake stories from Los Ala
mos, CAL, are exaggerated, only $4,00
damage being done, and earth fissure'
failed to develop.
A collision between milk trains a
Horizons, N. Y, resulted in the dealt
of four persons and the wrecking o
two engines.
Portions of a human skeleton wer,
found under the basement of tn
white house at Washington by work
ingmen e%xcavating for new heatin
apparatus.
. Because his wife had left him Plea
Pitzer, NEGRO, shot and killed Rober
Brooks, his father-in-law, and hi
daughter, and fatally wounded al
, other sister of his wife near Brinkle,
Ark.
: Despondent because Of illness j
;. seph Podawski stabbed his wife an
12-year-old daughter and committe
suicide at Ell Reno, o. T.