The Irish standard., 1906-05-12

bout.
A syndicate has been formed to fur
nish $50,0O0,O00 for rebuilding San
Francisco.
After carrying on negotiations for
nearly three months, the suboommit.
tees representing the anthracite mine
workers and operators Of eastern Penn
sylvania agreed to continue the award
OF the strike commission for another
three years.
Serious rioting occurred at Lemberg,
Galicia, arising out Of political ami
mostly. In the conflict between the
police and a mob several workmen
were killed and several were injured
on both sides.
Work is being gradually resumed
throughout the mining regions. The
strike in the department OF the Pas-de-
Clais, France, has practically ended.
Grin V. Love, a wealthy lumberman
Of Mehoopany, Pa. and his son George
aged Is years, were drowned in the
Susquehanna river at Meshoppen. Mr.
Love owned ferry at Meshoppen and
an effort was being made to string a
new cable for it,
A, Moscow Vice Admiral Du,ibasoi,
was blown out Of his carriage ny a
bomb, which killed one OF his aids ana
the man who threw the explosive, and
wounded the governor generals coach
mar and several bystanders. Al Eliza
bethpol the governor general was MUIR
dered by revolutionists. At Ekaterino-
s:av the governor general was assas-
sinated by six men.
Judge Amzai Rudolph, first cousin of
the late President Garfield, u conted-
crate captain during the civil war, and
for IL years ordinary of Hall county,
Georgia, Is dead at Gainesville, aged
so years.
Turkish troops have exterminated a
war party of IA Bulgarians at l4oyodja,
near Kiuprili. Two Turks were killed.
Senator Beveridge of Indiana has
been selected as the orator for the
Fourth OF July by the American resi-
dents of Paris. He will speak on the
foreign question.
Attacked by band of 200 Zulu reb-
els near the grave of Chief Cettiwayo,
Col. Manselis column crushingly de-
feated the natives. Sixty Zulus were
killed and three Englishmen wounded.
Marvin Winters was shot and in
stantly killed, and Thomas Stewart
and his young brother Severely wound
ed during an affray at Stewards home
near Pleasant View, Cheathaln county
Tenn.
Herman Nagel killed himself 1T st.
Louis through grief for his nephew,
who died four months ago. he had
lived a thrifty life and in dying lie re-
fused to use the gas which would be
required to fill his little picture frame
shop to asphyxiate him.
Thirteen veterans of the civil war,
inmates of the Illinois Soldiers and
Sailors home in Quincy, died during
the month of April
Fire caused a loss of $15O,oOO in the
shipping district of Yakima, Wash.
The Northern Pacific freight depot and
the Yakima Produce company's build
ings burned.
The body of Eijiro Nehano, the 60
year-old son of rich Toxic banker
who disappeared at New York April %
was found in Il creek between Bergen
and Hudson counties, New Jersey The
Police say he was murdered.
Mark Twain, who had planned to
spend the summer at Durham, N. H.,
has been compelled to postpone his
trip indefinitely. owing to an attack OF
bronchitis.
Nicholas Miller of Edelsten and
Rolla Donahue of Chillicothe, wrote
letters to Michael Carte, a wealthy
farmer residing near Speer, ILL.,. de-
lnanding money, threatening destruc-
ton OF his property and the sacrifice
Of the lives of !s1mself and wife They
were arrested
Threatened with arrest as a disturb
er il she Insisted upon speaking from
the platform, Overseer Jane Dowie
who, at the spirited midweek meeting
declared that she would mot he gagged
or Iuuzzled by anyone" did not APP.
pear at the Voliva meeting in Shiloh
tabernacle. Zion City, as she insisted
Che would do.
Anthracite miners voted 10 accept
the original proposition Of operators
and return TO work
=, fierce student riot occurred in
Champaign, ILL.,, in which the Walker
opera house was wrecked, the police
station battered with bricks and
stones, the chief of police overcome
and the mayor narrowly escaped death
By the hub of a wagon wheel hurled
through Il transom at the police sta.
ton.
Father GapOn is an exile in SWitZer-
land, said Ivan I. Narodny, a Russian
in a Chicago address.
The battleship Rhode Island, Which
ran on sand bar in Chesapeake bay
was pulled off by four powerful tugs
The Chicago mail train, No. 1S
east-bound. and the Chicago & St
Louis express, No. Fl, west-bound, col
lided while running on the Pennsyl
vania railroad at full speed, is miles
from Altoona, Pa. Seven persons were
killed and 20 injured.
The receiver OF the Traders Insur.
ance company of Chicago has decided
10 ask the court to name a special mas
ter iE chancery for the corporation anG
to pay Frisco claims as far as the as
sets will allow
A small cyclone IL rods wide swept
through the western part of Plainield,