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THE UNITED STATES ARMY.
Active Preparations for the Joint
Maneuvers at the Entrance
of Puget Sound.
ASSIGNMENT OF ARTILLERY OFFICERS.
Numerous Changes of Batteries of
Coast Artillery Order-d-ExceI-
lent Progress Reported In the
New Army Post Mt Manila-White
Ants Won't Eat Yellow Pine,

Washington, July 24.-The army
continues To make active prepara-
tons for the joint maneuvers at the
entrance of Puget sound. Mai. Scriv-
en-, acting chief signal officer, has
just returned from trip up the
coast, where he inspected the plans
Of the signal corps for giving in
formation as to the approach of the
squadron. Orders have been issued
largely increasing the artillery force
at the different forts which will be
attacked. The following officers ct
the artillery corps have been ordered
to the points named: Majors |. Ii.
Walker to Fl. Mansfeld; Medorem
Crawford to FIT. II. &. Wright, c. L.
Best to TT Terry, J. A. Lunden to Fit.
Wetherhill, II. A. Reed to FIT. Niche.
The following batteries of coast ar
tillery have been ordered to the forts
named: Thirty-ninth and Ninetieth
companies from TT. McHenry to TT,
Terry; One Hundred and Twenty-sec-
ond company, Fl. Columbus to TT.
Terry; Forty-eighth company, TT.
Hancock to TT. Terry; Eighty-sixth,
Fiftieth and Eighty-tifth companies
from TT, Wadsworth to FIT. II. &.
Wright; Fifty-frst and One Hundred
and Twenty-third companies, FIT.
Hamilton to TT. II. G. Wright; Seven
ty-seventh company, Fl Warren to
Ft. Wetherill; Forty-siXth com
pany, Ft, Strong to TT,
Mansfield; Forty-ffth company, FIT.
Dupont to Ft. Greble; One Hundred
and Third company, FIT. Howard to
TT. Grebc; One Hundred and Fourth
and Forty-fourth companies, Fort
Washington to Fl Niche; One Hun
dred and Seventh company, Fl Preble
to Fl. Adams; Seyenty-fourth com
pany, f. Williams TO Ft. Adams; Sew
enty-siXth company, TT. Banks 10 TT.
Wetherill,
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OTHERWISE UNNO'TICED.

The monumental clock tower Of
Santo Stefano in Venice, shows signs
of collapsing.
John w. Gates announces his in
tention of acquiring control of the
| Chicago d Alton road in the open
| market.
John O'Brien, of st. Louis, was
elected president of the American
| Boiler Makers association at Atlantic
City, n. j.
g. w. Mckinney was robbed at
| Union station, ST. Louis, of valise
containing Mexican mining stock of
par value of S125,000.
The closing of school of an I'M
authorized congregation in Paris led
to riot, in which several prominent
persons were arrested
Marion Davis, 6j years old, a
wealthy farmer of Shelby county, H.,
committed suicide by blowing his
head off with a shotgun.
Mrs. George Wright, aged 60 years,
of Warrick Ind, wife of a pr3mi-
nent farmer, while feeding her
chickens fell lead of heart disease.
Charles A. Bantley, one Of Leban-
ons (Mo.( Oldest merchants and
| wealthiest citizens, died, Tuesday af-
! ternoon, of paralysis, aged 66 years.
Testimony is. conflicting in the pre-
-, liminary hearing of Clarence A..
Barnes, held for the killing Of Rep
resentative Rhodes Clay at Mexico,
Mo.
William Numley, arrested at Den
ison, Ia, for the murder Of Fred
Powell, a Milwaukee road brakeman,
has made a full confession of the
crime.
The cabinet officers are leaving
Washington for their summer vaca-
tions. Saturday not single member
of the official family will be left in
the capital city.
Putnam Bradless Strong's mother
has paid $4,000 to redeem some of
May Yohe's jewels, and has promised
to pay $4,000 for the balance, if he
does not return them.
The death is announced of the
Most Rev. Thomas W. Croke, arch
bishop of Cashel, Ireland, and admin
istrator of Emily. He was born in 1924
and consecrated in 1870,
Mayor Schmidt Of San Francisco
announces that the championship
bout between Jetfries and Fitzsm-
mons will not be permitted unless he
is assured that the contest will be on
| the level.
Vaughn Dabney, aged IA years,
while shooting a cat rjHe at Paducsh,
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PERSISTENT INCENDIARIES.
Vhey Seem Determined to Destroy
fort stevens. the Military Post
Ncnr Astoria, Ore.

New York, July 23,-lnccndiarics
ore making repeated attempts to de-
'uoy Fort Stevens, the new military
post near this city, says n dispatch
70 The World from Astoria, Ore, Had
'oelr plans succeeded they would
nave blown the fort TO atoms ana
rrhops killed hundreds Of persons
,'hey sol fire to the torpedo store
mouse, but the building Is ilreproof,
and the attempt failed, Almost sim
u'oheonsly fire was discovered In the
wr'ncks, but this, too, was cStin'
Sushed' The mccndiurics had sat
waited the floor with oil.
hi,er the fires were cytinguishcd n
w,cs snid TO have been found signed
ne Twelve Dynomitcrs," declaring
%ot the writers had determined to
~suoy the fort, and that their cf'
VIRUS would be continued,
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DEAD CARDINALS REMAINS.
they Are Lying In state In the Cha
pelle Ardcnte of the Palace Of
the Propaganda.

Rome, July 2i,-Thc remains OF
Cardinal Lcdochowski, who died here,
Tuesday were laid in state Wcdncs-
day morning in Chapelle Ardcnte of
the palace Of the propaganda, where
they were subsequently visited by all
The members Of the sacred college,
The close friends Of the deceased and
bis secretaries, Fathers Neccia and
hlewski, insisted on personally per
forming the last offices and arranged
the body for burial The Chapellc
Ardente IL now open to the public
The Pialai di Spagna, where the pal
ace Of the propaganda stands, IL
crowded with people, including many
American pilgrims, eager TO obtain
admission
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THE EARTH STILL QUAKING.
Another severe Earthquake In the
Island OF ~. Vincent and n IL
dsI Wave Expected.

Ringstown, Island Of St. Vincent,
Monday, July 2i.--Thcre was another
severe earthquake here ut lao
o'clock this morning. IL was of long
duration, and was accompanied by n
repetition OF the phenomena on
Thursday last. The shock caused IN.
tense excitement among the inhabi.
tants, who fed In their nightclothes
into the streets and remained out OF
doors until daybreak. Partially de.
molshed buildings IRE being pulled
down for public safety.
There was thunder storm last
night. Tonight the weather Ia very
squolly and the sea Is recedlng Some
people anticipate n tidal wave.
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|{IERAL COSTLY FIRES.
.,,soolis, Nd, Camden, S. c., and
greensboro, KY, Suffered Sc
rious Losses by Fire.
,ur HEART OF ANNAPOLIS ATTACKED.
p,om Columbia Saved Camden,
W. r From Complete Destruction
Plant of the Continental r"D"'-
ro ,t OwensbOrO, Ky, and OH
ar Property Burned.

,ruapolis, Md, July pa fire that
,.aLe ont in the heart of Annapolis
,hree o'clock Wednesday morning
s..,royed nine buildings, including
9, Martins German Lutheran church
md the large general store OF e. j.
1 and caused loss estimated
at $4,000.
Tho blaze started in the confection-
..r store of B. Wiegard in State cir
40 An overheated bake oven is sup
,ossd 10 have been the cause,
The dwelling of Edward McCusker
r,s burned, and Bonds restaurant
,ra the Office of the United States
y y Co. were damaged. Two
tundred marine guards from the
naval academy did effective work as
bucket brigade. The ancient state
house was not damaged. The hre
was extinguished within an hour
after its discovery.
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THEY BROKE THE GORDON.
Nontallon and Felegardo, Ladrone
Chiefs, Have Escaped to tho
Mountains in LuZon.
BROKE THROUGH CONsTABULARY LINE
An Extensive Drive Was Under Way,
Made Up of Twelve Hundred Con-
stnbulary, But the Hunted Chiefs
Found Weak Spot and Es-
capped.

Manila, July 23.-Montallon and
Feizardo, the ladrone chiefs, have
broken through the constabulary
Gordon in Cavite province and have
escaped to the mountains. A number
Of lodrones were killed in earlier at
tempts to force the Gordon.
An extensive drive, with the object
Of capturing the ladrone chiefs,
Montallon ard Felizardo, and so OF
their followers, was organized in Ca
vite province. Twelve hundred con.
stabulary, commanded by Capt. Bak-
err, moved last Thursday at daylight,
forming a complete angle-shaped cor
don covering 60 square miles. Patrol
launches guarded the rivers, and 1T
was expected to close the Gordon last
Saturday. The entire male popula-
ton Of the towns and farms were to
be included in the concentration
movement. When complete, the Ia
drones were to have been arrested,
and the others were to have been re.
leased
The Gordon encompassed the lead
ers and many of their followers.
The latter, when trapped, made Sc
ries of breaks to escape. The con-
stabulary withstood the first attacks.
killing IA and capturing Is men. The
ladrones finally massed, under cover
of the darkness, and forced their
way through q weak spot in the cor
don, near Das Armas, killing one and
wounding one of the constabulary.
The latter captured the papers and
effects Of the leaders, and destroyed
quantities Of supplies.
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A CLOSE CALL For CAMDEN.
Helm From Columbia Saved Camden
r. prom Total Destruction.

Columbia, S. G., July 24.-The town
n Camden, S. c., with about 1000 in
bah,onts was, for a time, in danger
n comnlete destruction by fire Tues
dav The Columbia fire department
was sent on a special train, and aid
I'd materially in subduing the flames.
The fire was not gotten under con
troll until a loss figured at not ex-
,eedng 100000 had been sustained
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JAMES COCKRELL IS DEAD.
The Victim OF an Unknown Assatl.
ant ut jackson, KY, Sue
cunbs 10 His Wounds.

Lexington KY, July 23.-James
Cockrcll OF Brcathitt county who
was brought here from Jackson, Mon.
day night, MORALLY wounded, died
Tuesday. He was shot from tho
courthouse window. at Jackson, Mon.
day, by an unknown assailant.
Friends who accompanied the wound
ed man here say they fear his death
will be the signal for prolonged
and disastrous warfare. CJckrell
WAS preparing TO leave jackson to
get out Of the feud when the fatal
shots were fred. He was the town
marshal Of Jackson.
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Ky, accidentally shot his grand
mother, Mrs. $. g, Vaughn, through
the abdomen, innicting a probably fo"
tai wound,
Prominent merchants In the whole
sale district OF st. Louis have or
ganiacd u crusade against the wear
ing Of mustnchcs in the summer sea-
son and established the Ancient Or
der of Shaycrs.
Archbishop Ireland, in lengthy
discussion OF Philippine affairs, sharp
" critlciscs those Catholics who have
raised disturbance about the treat
ment accorded TO the frnirs by the
American government
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THE MARKETS..
THURSDAY, July u.

st. Louis - Flour - Patents, So ioa3. $50
other grades, s2Sbm3.35. Wheat-No red.
7Ol.N7ic Corn No, 2 mixed, 63Ac oats
No. 2 mixed, new, !2c, nay,Timo!hy,
81 .50al55O, prairie TbOm9OO; clover, 500
dfl200 Lard Choice steam, l0.22lRc.
Pork-New mess, l722'sdpl7 .62hc. Bacon
Clear ribs, ll%mllMc Butter-Creamery, 1870
22c; dairy lfnlSac Eggs-Fresh, 1910
l5c Wool-Tub-w washed, 17dt2bc; Mis-
souri and Illinois medium combing, i7T
lShc; other grades, llMi7hc,
ChicaPo-Closlng quotations., Wheat
July 77c September 12Nc, December.
exc May, ,7iHg7iAe' cornrJuly, sci
September Olh@Gl%c, December, 1910,
May i3MGri3l5c, O0ts-July b2c now,
&c; September Slei new %%cj Deem ,'s,f
pork--July, y72O, September, sl1B; Qcto-
Der, si7S5i. January, tlg,l2h Lard-July
tOl2M; November, 1870 December N,ibi
January 1895; May, $50, Short ribs
July sl02b; September, slO,S2h; October.
slO05; January, S35,
lndlanapolis--W hcat-No, 2 red, new,
7lAc, No, 3 red G7hm6ohc, CorB-No, 9
white, 66e; No /? yellow, gi%c, .oats..No, =?
white, 6lHQbgc, Hay-Timothy haWv
AGO,
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FOUR MURDERED TEACHERS.
CebU-Thcir Bodies NccOvcrcd--
LndrOnc Leader KILLED.

Washington, July 2i.--The war de.
partment has received the following
cabcgrom regarding the school
teachers who have been missing from
Cebu since June 10;
"John Il, Wells, 200 Montgomery
ave Hue, Providence, X, l., and his
cousin, Louis A, Thomas, same I'D.
dress; Ernst Heger, l4i3 Vine street.
Cincinnati; clyde A. France, Berea,
o., missing In Ccbu, murdered by
lndroncs; bodies recovered. Leader
Of murderers killed; eight others cap
turcd by the constnbulary."
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st. Louis--Cattlc-Fonc exports, 5000
1875, butchers, t60Odl7,b0i stockers, $500
SIS, cows ami heifcrs, 81 1906, 80 Hogs
Packing, E,7OmS,0; butchers', N,7tm7,M hi
light, t65sil1,7b. Shccp-Muton sheep, Nls
al 80; lambs, N50dp7,7b.
Indianapolis - Callle - Good 10 prime
steers, Nb0us26 iIogs-Good 20 prime
heayics, N1tWlsb mixed and heavy
packing, Nt0Mffb, Sheop-Good 10 choice
ycNrlings, s3oOuiooi good to choice sheep.
Il oOQi.6Oi spring lambs, I,oou5.iD.
Chicago Cattlc-Good to prime steers.
sjoSEers and feeders, saJoaS'o0; COWS, 81. 10
D6,6O hcfors t996fl6 %, cnnnors, N,iOp
go, calves, ssbOifQO; Texas fed steers.
81 O0d6G5 western steers, N0outtt Hogs
Mixed and buteherey ..Ni6WSOi good
to choice heavy, si1bnGSj rough heavy,
81 ibQf Co., light 81 s0fiftO Sheep-Good
to choice wcthors, N0lmi6b fair TO choice
mixed ,2b0dfi,0O western sheep, $4,000
tG6, native lambs, s3,0od6b0
kansns Clty-Cattle-N Native steers,
S,7bdiS 0O Texas and indian steers, $4,000
a0bI Texas cows, t2,00n9-g0 native COWS
and heifers, lbOuG,i0 st0ekerH and feed
ers, ~ l0nb56 calves, B0on6,QO, Hogs
Heavy. NbOgt 1901 packers. Ngba7ioi me-
dun. fS0u1bo light Nlbu7bOi. workers,
81 i0di75o sheep-Mutions, S.b5Mi !bi
lambs, tb0nBG5, range wethers, S,bV
aS0, ewes, t350ulIb.
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THE KINGS CONVALESCENCE.
King Edward Enjoying the Inn
proved weather ON Board the
Royal Yacht In the SOlent.

London, July 24,-King Edward,
Wednesday, enjoyed the improved
weather at Cowes, Isle Of Wight. He
spent the forenoon in an invalid
chair on the open deck He is still
under the most strict supervision
The patients diet menu is signed
daily by one or the other of the royal
physicians before IL is submitted to
the king, who submits good-natured-
~ to the somewhat severe regime
There is every indication Of his mai.
csty's continued progress towards
complete convalescence. Weather per.
hitting, the royal yacht will probably
go on short cruise Thursday.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1902-07-26
MREE LIVES WERE SAVED.
"ey We're Impcriicd by Deadly
NINE Cases In the miller Mine
NJ ncllcviiIe, III.

~. Louis, July ga,-ln rcscuing
uvuerlck Soucr superintendent OF
w Miller coal mine at llellcvlllc, ILL.,,
wo was overcome by mine gus In m
wU"1aoncd shaft, Tuesday afternoon,
a. %phnel brucggcmOn, mine boss, and
mpVr'nlendcnt Barney Foil, of the
ar''hhn mine, were rendered uncoh'
",ous from the deadly "black damp
frank kirscher, county mine IN
a,lVe'or, who was with the rcscuing
%ry' saved the three after nm he'
''lc struggle,
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A DISASTROUS HAND-SHAKE.
A HIND Lost As the Result Of Too
Vigorous Hand shake win
u Friend.

Dcs Moncs, H., July 2i-J, ~ Me-
Clanohon, prominent politician OF
Corydon, and cX.grOnd master of the
Masonic order Of Iowa, has lost his
riph, hand from the effects OF a
hnndshnkc with friend. The grip
received was so hard that several
of the small bones were proNeh an"
oftcrward caused conceroos
growth. AmputOtion became neees'
sory and the operation has been per-
formed.
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CHURCH IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Vatican VIII Appoint Apostolic Del
ernte and Archbishop Of Manila.

Rome, July 23.-Besides an apos-
tolic delegate for the Philippine is
lands, the vatican is preparing to APP
point an archbishop Of Manila, who
probably will be Bishop Sebastian
Gebhard Messmer "a SWISS, profess
sor Of canon law at the Catholic uni
vcrsity in Washington since 1890.
Three new Philippine dioceses will
also be created. Gov. Taft, before
starting for Naples to visit Pompen
md Mount Vesuvius, expressed de-
tire that the bishop Of one OF tho
new dioceses be a native Filipino.
Maj. Porter has started for Paris
to spend few days there before
returning to Washington.
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,,,,,, J,,, the Squadron.

wOshipgton,July si,-l'car'Adm'rO'
7, u. CoghlOud, who has occn rn,
roccd in special duty In connection
p l,I,h ,hc transportation Of the re-
w w Of the late Lord ronnccto'c 10
,"",1, win loln the North Atlantic
''np'n"' win his flagship, the
n..,II,rn
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KAISER WILIIELM'S VISIT.
VIII Make u Bricf and Private visit
20 His Invalid Uncle.

London July 9l,--'rruth says that
Emperor Williams visit to King ed
ward will be brief and strictlyprivate,
the German emperor sailing from
Kiel on the imperial yacht Hohenzol-
lcrn August and remaining at Cowes
through the regatta week, when the
schooner yacht Meteor III. will com
pete for the kings cup,
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st. Louis, July 2a,--'rhc jury In the
Faulkner perjury case, In connection
with the municipal bribery scandal,
were RECALLED with sight Of the S75,'
900 which Is In the hands Of the court
and which Is playing such an impor'
tnnt part In the various trials,
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San Jose, Cal, July 24.-Twenty-one
carloads of prunes, for immediate
shipment to Europe, have been sold
here since last Friday. The sales are
from stocks on hand and were MAIDS
by one shipper from fruit grown in
Santa Clara county.
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Cholera In Manchurin.

st. Petersburg, July 24.-lt is Off
cially announced that cholera is rag
ing at Mukden, Manchuria. There
were 757 cases between July and
July IA, and 81 Russians and 1863 Chi
nese died from the disease.
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TOBACCO PLANT DESTROYED.
|ro,,,ncntnI TobpccO Co.'s PLANT nnd
Other Property ut Greensboro,
Ky. Burned.

0wensboro, Kyo July 2i.-Fire
broke out in the plant of the Ovens
boro Planning sin Co., Wednesday
morning, destroying it and the plant
Of the Continental Tobacco Co. The
loss on the planning mill is estimated
at $4,000, while that on the tobacco
factory will reach $4,000 Both
plants were partially insured, Chief
Of the Fire Department Albert
Tonnes was overcome by heat and is
IN critical condition.
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Washington, July al'-Pres'uen'
pooscyclt has committed to dIshonor'
milo discharge and 10 years lmpr's'
"nmcn, the death sentence of Private
Cny stevenson, Troop NJ Ninth caval'
CO. IIe was convicted by court
martial in somor, Philippines u
,,in,innl assault,
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WAS TOO FOND OF MARRYING
jackson ID. nm IN jail Mt Charles
on, ILL.,, with Three wives 10
His Credit,

Mattoon, H., July 24-Jackson D.
Mn, who, Miss Lucy Bush, OF this
city said hypnotizcd her into elop-
ing to Charleston and marrying him
against her will and deserving her
four lays later, has been captured
at Smithlnnd, KY by sheriff Byers
o, this county lie is now in jail at
Charleston. Hin had wife in Del
evan when he married Miss Bush,
and was living with wife No. 3 when
arrested,
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London, July 24.-James Mcneil
Whistler telegraphed to his publish
err, William Heinemann, from The
Hague, saying he was progressing
very well indeed, that there was no
cause for anxiety on his account.
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Aid for Anthracite Miners.

Springfield, Ill.,July 24.-At meet
ing of the executive board Of United
Mine Workers of America, Illinois
district, $4,000 was voted in aid of
the striking miners in the anthracite
fields of Pennsylvania.
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Gored to Death by n Bull.

Evansville, ILL.,, July 24.-Robert
Pier, a farmer of this county, was
gored to death by bull Tuesday He
attempted to catch the animal in the
barn lot, when attacked. Pier was
50 wears old.
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,m,or,nnt Announcement.

London, July Denying rumor
,hnt Dr. Lcyds, who was the Euro
pcon agent Of the 1'rOnsyooh was re-
turnIng to south Africa Mr. Cham
berlin, the colonial secretary mude
,ho important announcement that oil
,hose not of African birth who had
sought against the British would not
ho nilo,yed TO return TO South Africa
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Goodwin VIII Play "BOttom."

New York, July 24.-Nat c. Good
win, the actor, who is now in London,
has, according to the Herald, cabled
his agreement to accept the part OF
Bottom in an elaborate revival of "A
Midsummer Nights Dream"
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Locomotive Boiler ExpIodes.

Olney, H., July pa Baltimore
g. Ohio freight locomotive boiler ex-
ploded near here, Tuesday. Engineer
Conaty, of Washington, Ind, was in
stantly killed and, Fireman Michael
Muster, also Of Washington, was fa-
tally in iured
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Entire Family Poisoned.

Austin Tex, July 23,--Stntc Treas
~rer John W. Robbins Of Texas and
bis four sons and one grown daugh.
ter were made seriously III from the
effects Of poison contained In some
thing which they ate, believed "
have been canned tomatoes.
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Double Tragedy Due 10 Jealousy.

Harrisburg, Pa, July e3,--Wm. FL
Ter, u steel worker, shot and killed
hls wife, Clara Fllcr, and Harry Ben
net, muehlnlst, at Steelton, near
here. The Fllers and Bepnets board.
cd at the same house, and II IL al
legged that Filler was jealous OF Benz
nets attentions to his wife.
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Johnptown Mine Disaster Inquest.

Johnstown, Pa, July 24.-The
coroner's investigation into the Roll
ing Mill mine explosion, on July 10.
in which 112 men were killed, is IN
progress.
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Deaths in the Philippines.

Washington, July 24.-The war de-
partment has been informed from
Manila that, between May and June
II last, rs enlisted men of the army
died. OF these 32 deaths were caused
by Asiatic cholera.
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Birmingham, Aop July gi,-Flrc
started from defective fue in the
residence Of D. 4, Smith ut Brook
side, mining town IA miles west of
here, Tuesday, and within three
hours 40 frame houses had been re-
duccd TO ashes.
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,,,,,m q, Lemon Extract,

poducnh, Ky, July ai,-Dr, W. IF \;
nrol,e, n prominent physician VI
, ,n,1ono' while on u pro,roc'edSprce'
drank 81 bottles of lemon eS''"o' J"
one night and died
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put.in.nay o., July 2i-The tenth
annual meeting Of the United states
League of Local Building and Loan
nssocIotIon began here to'ady with n
oood attendance.
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Military AnsIgnm cnts.

Manila, July 23.-Gen. Tho. j. Whit
has been assigned to command the
second brigade in North Luzon. Gen.
Jesse NJ. Lee goes to Batangas when
Gen. Franklin NJ. Bell Is relieved.
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Hamburg, July 24,--It is now an
nounced that 100 persons were
drowned by the sinking, Monday
morning, of the steamship Primus, OF
this port, after collision in the
River Elbe with the tug Hansa.