The Ketchikan miner., 1907-08-10

ing searched the dismembered body of a woman was found The Colds declared that the woman was shot by her lover at Monte Carlo during a quarrel and that they were taking tho body home for burial.
 Clear Lake, Iowa, Aug. This place was visited by three distinct tornadoes during the past F hours resulting in five buildings being razed to the ground, one person being killed and eight severely injured.
 Seattle, Aug. Word comes from Melbourne that move is on foot there to ship frozen mutton to Alaska and Yukon territory points. To this end steamers now operating between British Columbia and Australian points will increase their refrigerator plants and make speciality of the meat carrying business, and there is I strong probability that some vessel will he fitted up exclusively for the meat business taking lumber for a re- turn cargo.
 New York, Aug. An unknown Greek committed an assault upon a girl in this city last night and was discovered and pursued by a mob of fully ;, 2,oo0 men anxious to lynch him. The police took the man away from the crowd after they had beaten him into insensibility and hurried him in- to the Fourteenth street police station which the mob surrounded and tried to enter. The police resisted and drove oif the. crowd but not until five officers had been severely injured.
 New Orleans, August 7.-The last returns are in from the country dis triets in Mississippi and Williams is declared the victor oyer Vardaman in the race for the senate.
 Paris, Aug IA demonstration in force MS made against the rebels at Casa Blanca yesterday, and Spanish and Freenh warships bombardod the place. The Mools in the forts return ed the fire and by one shot which happened to strike one of the French vessels, killed five officers and six men. No other casualties are report ed among the allies. but the Noorish Notifications were completely demol- ished and all the garrison either kill ed or pat to light. The consuls at the saaports have been opposing the idea of attacking the rebels, owing to the fsar of reprisals by the Moors, but their actions of late have been such that no other position was possi- ble. Now tha. European troops are massiae. it is highly probable that m active campaign will be inaugurat. ed one that will not he terminated until the revolt has been brought to an end and the present sultan sent into exile.
 Denver Aug. Tho Central Com mittee of Federated Miners met in this city yesterday and decided to dispense with the services of Attorney namog in the defense of Pettibone. This action is taken in the belief that Darroe is seeking publicity. Attor- ney Richardson and Hawkins will con- daet the defense from BOW on.
 
 Seattle. Aug. The United Mine
 Workers convention now in session in tais city passed T resolution yester- day setting eight hours as a working dag. and appointed a committee to confer with the operators to present the matter to them. If the latter re- fuse to accept the demands of the miners the latter will declare a strike shutting of the coal supply com pleteiy.
 Reno, Nevada. Aug. 7.-James Qaiaa. who for some time has been q land mark Of tlis place as the king pin gambler died recently leaving his entire fortune of over a million