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Japan still hopes to avert war with
Russia, but is preparing for it.
General Daniel Sickles has been nom
mated for mayor Of New York by fus-
ionists.
At Berlin a speed Of 25 miles an hour
has been made on an experimental
electric line.
Tue man who made the attempt on
President Roosevelt's life is not regu-
lar anarchist.
Many attempts at assassination are
being made on members Of the German
imperial family.
Ex-Ambassador Herbert has been
liad to rest in the family tomb at Will
ton. Wiltshire, England.
Five in the mines at Eureka, Utah,
has put stop to all underground work
until the blaze can be extinguished.
The United States steel corporation
has made so per cent reduction In
dividends on account of decline in bus
mess.
The assistant secretary OF the interior
will not grant settlers review in the
famous Warner valley, Oregon, swamp
land case.
The Colorado national guard is in
volved in scandal over financial trans
actions at the scene OF the Cripple
Greek strike.
War between Russia and Japan is
not anticipated.
General Bradley T. johnson, a prom
inent Confederate officer, is dead.
Fifteen more indictmnets have been
returned in the postal investigation
cases.
Ex.Postmaster General Bissell is
greatly improved, but is not yet out OF
danger.
The new British cabinet has been
named. Grave fears are expressed for
its durability.
Thomas J. McLain, United States
consul at Bahama, is dead. He had
been at that station for 25 years.
Trade statistics show that the exports
from the Philippines have increased
fully 20 per cent during the past year.
A tornado destroyed half OF Neguna,
Mich, doing property damage of $780,
900, causing one death and iniuring
several people.
Miss Ruth Bryan has welded Artist
". II. Leavitt.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis is rapidly re-
covering and will soon be able to b'
out.
General Miles declares he has no de
sire to become a presidential candi
date.
The New York Central's gross earn
ings increased nearly s7,OOO,OOO tn
past year.
The states side in the trial OF ex
Lieutenant Governor Tillman. OF Soutl
Carolina, is nearly finished.
Colorado miners will sue Governo
Peabody for 800, 900 damages on tn
ground OF false imprisonment.
The strike of the telephone linemel
on the Pacific coast has been settle'
and the men have returned to work.
The president Of the Chicago world
fair has given a number OF valuabl
pointers to the management OF the l9O
fair.
Spanish newspapers cay the repor
that King Alfonso is to wed the Arch
duchess OF Austria is without tounda
tion.
A tornado wrecked st. Charles, Wis
killing seven people and iniuring z
others, many Of whom are IN seriou
condition.
South Africa faces hard times b'
cause Of severe drouth and ovsrstockinl
The University Of Chicago has begu
its fall term with about $500 students
a record attendance.
The Philippine Bureau reports su
cess in it's experiments for the ralslI
of cotton and jute, especially the la
ter.
A cloudburst at Pratt, Kan, worke
great damage to crops. An ordinal
stream was mile wide for time.
! The number Of aliens arriving at E
y lis Island last month was AZ ,5S2,
sxcess of 5,543 over the ccrTespondiI
month last year.
Two iurymsn at Bloomington, III
have been arrested for soliciting brl
u in a So 900 damage suit against Oh
: oago grain brokers.
=" The Danish ministry will urge {
= rebuilding of the great palace OF Chr
tiansborg, which was burned 20 yes
ago, as q gift to the aged king.
An amicable settlement of the stri
at the Chicago stockyards is now
u peeted.
- The Pennsylvania railroad compa
is adsrtising for bids on the tunn'
under the North and East rivers 8
Manhattan island, by which it propo
to enter New York.
: The Merchants & Farmers natiol
bank Of Byron, Neb., was robbed
$4,000.
Fire destroyed the Norfolk & West'
hotel, l2 residences and q brewing CO
psny's plant, at Williamson, W.
N Loss, $4,000.