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United States naval observatory has
accepted the position OF astronomical
director OF the Morrison observatory
OF Pritchett college, Glasgow. Me.
Major General Leonard Wood has
arrived at Washington Accompanied
by his aid. Capt. Dorey. he called on
Gen. Bates, acting secretary OF war
Gen. Wood Will leave shortly for the
Philippines.
John Hoobler was run over by a
wagon near PerduyIlle, ILL.,. and his
neck was broken.
William Thompson OF Baraboo, Wis,
was instantly killed while coupling
cars az Caledonia
Emanuel Summerlott fell into a
threshlng machine at Waterloo. Ind,
and was ground 70 death.
An unknown man was instantly
killed by a northbound passenger train
Just south OF Burlington. Iowa.
II is reported that Belasco and Schu.
bert OF New York viii build a fine
opera house on a site in the best resi-.
dence district OF indianapolis.
Fred Johnson filpped the cars OF the
Chicago. Milwaukee & ST. Paul rail-
road at Thompson. H., and fell under
the wheels He was crushed TO death.
The president has approved the SEN
tence OF dismissal I'm the case OF SEQ
onh Lieutenant Ebert G.. English, Fifth
cavalry. who was court martIaled at
Fort Logan. Cal. on charges involving
money frauds.
The inventor OF new airship
made a successful flight In New York.
controlling the mechanism perfectly
for two hours in face OF a strong
wind and alighting at a stated spot.
The end Of the yellow fever terror at
New Orleans Is now believed TO be In
sight
San Francisco grand Jury accuses
Mayor Schmltz OF incompetency aud
misconduct in office.
President Roosevelt Is expected 10
meet with United Spanish American
War Veterans at Milwaukee next
month.
Mexico has begun fight on the
great national vice OF pulque drinking.
Gov Winthrop declares that he will
stop future rlotlng In Porto Rico by
ordering the rioters shot down.
Russian imports show a decided de-
crease over the time of last year. while
exports are larger. Imports OF cotton
from the United States are 80 per
cent smaller
Lieut. Gen. A. r. Chaffee. Brig. Gen.
James f. Bell and William Crozier,
who will represent the general stan OF
the United States army AT the French
army maneuyers. sailed for Europe.
A dispatch from Pekin announces
that China has raised a loan OF ST.
100000 in Belgium for the service OF
the Luhan railway.
The governor OF German East Az
RIGA telegraphs that the situation in
the colony has changed for the worst.
and Emperor William has ordered two
cruisers to proceed there immed-
Ately.
Edward Hollaran, aged IS, OF ALE.
gheny Pa, who escaped from the
Morgansoa reform school, Pa, was
shot and killed yesterday at Rlverview
by Thomas Nolder. whose grocery
store the boy. It Is said was robblng.
Hattie Ilackett. Is years old. daugh-
ter OF Levi J. Hackett, a farmer OF
Kent's Hin. Me, was strangled and
killed By four men believed TO be
tramps
John Gar. aged 10. died at Itch.
field, Ill, from the effects OF a gun
shot wound received in quarrel with
Vic Poloni al Mount olive Tuesday.
Poloni has not been arrested.
In a second meetings OF the feud
clans OF the Mullins and Flemings In
Lctcher county. Kentucky. Monroe
Seward and Henry Mullins OF the
Mullins faction were killed.
The State Department has been in.
formed that the Russian government
has postponed for one year the meet
inc Of the nth international congress
OF obstetrics and gynecology.
The secretary OF the interior has or.
dcred the withdrawal from entry OF
100000 acre sof land In the la Grande,
Ore. land district on account OF the
Umatilla irrigation project
The Texas Railroad Commission.
having decided that icing charges for
refrlgeratlng cars are excessive, Will
cut the rates more than 90 per cent,
according 20 an announcement made
at Austin.
The State Department OF Delaware
issued certificates OF incorporation to
the Pittsburg Investment Company. a
concern with an authorized capltaliza-
ton OF $1,000. 900.
The Dramatic order OF knights OF
Khorassan, which has been in conyen-
tion in Detroit for three days decided
10 hold its next session in two years
nc Colorado Springs.
Capt Carl +. Hartmann OF the sig
nal corps, u. g. A.. who was court
martialed At Vancouver barracks,
Washington, accused OF unbecoming
conduct. has been acquitted.
The growing prosperity OF Cuba Is
shown by the report OF the Cuban
minister 10 the United States.
Adolphe William Bouguereau the
noted painter. r. dead at his home IN
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