THE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD. A special dispatch stated that Mr Powne will withdraw from the Popu ist ticket in the pext two weeks Two cases of yellow fever were re- ported in Hillsboro county, Flerida. Nathaniel J. Brown, one of the earli est business men of Chicago, and land speculator of the Middle Western States, is dead at the age of 88 years, The Herring-Hall Marvin Safe Com- pany was incorporated in Trenton, N J.. with $3.000,000 capital stock, of which $600 is first preferred, bearing 7 per cent. dividend In the first of the series for the Sea wanhaka Cup the Canadian boat Red Coat had no trouble in showing her superiority over Minneapolis, the American The North Portland, Me The new ed his Kinley. The pass steamer Prins Cape Haytien. the challenger Atlantic Squadron is at present Mi Japanese Minister credentials to President engers of Willem do im- Madre fires threatened to Sierra Forest mense damage in the Mountains, Cal Republicans in the West demanded speeches from Governor Roosevelt Aycock (Democrat) was elected Gov- ernor of North Carolina by between 60,0 and 60,000 majority. Senator onl 1v8s he invitation the cam- palgn, bu is h ule not to make politica Ye 3 itside his State would accept in in Peter York, Pa of a pole «¢ Harry D Congress mounte for the nominated Democrats of Tenth District Vista, Va The Government of N taken possession of the Maritime Canal Company was Buena fcaragua has: property of the Department stores in impos ies in Pennsylvania and Del., will onsolidated Charles H. Hoy been released fron insane at Hartford Miss Kaufman accompany to China. A syndicate has sq an option on the plant of the York, Pa., silk mill Iowa Republicans nominated a Btate ticket at Des Moines iy a cloudburst in are known to have The population of Cincinnati is 325 - $02, a gain of 9.77 per cent. in years. tant cit- Wilmington be « ured Arizona two been drowned. men ten Dynamite continu wreck 8t. Louis Police involved in New Orleans ardice Bennett ( been deserted. 1 iseq ity Herbert Davenport, of Western York, was murdered on the Yul river, July 16. Michael Byrd, a prominent Carolina politician, was by some unknown person. Police In CHRicago raided a alleged bucket shops and nearly John the NO of $00 persons, Willis Society Baer of of Chr arrived in New York Congressm: N¢ Ww Jersey in in the ri cape. The War general elod at which rena etry tion in Cut delegates will convention to be held November, to frame a the government of the island A robber got $470 and escaped the Central Raliroad New Station at New; Ex-Governor Wolcott a8 saying that he Italian mis The launched cisco. gen to a chi in Havana constitution frrrm of Was 1 It was learned in Paterson after a search among the Italians, a “broad silk” weaver, named Angelo Bressi, aged about 32 years had wo ed in the silk mills owned by Hamil 7 last, Booth up to May 7 Reports from captains of cutters in Alaskan waters state tl the sanitary conditions at Nome C are bad. exist the A slight accident occurred to the ma chinery of the Russian cruiser Variag and she abandoned her speed trial. revenie Several diseases be expended in connection with the opening of the new immigrant station at Ellis Island, N. Y. United States Consul Cobbs, at Cc lon, Colombia, cabled that there wae no yellow fever in Colon, amount of $10,000,000, United States Consul Hughes, at Co- burg, Informs the State Department that the work of laying the new Gor- man-American cable from Emden to New York Is now progressing. A tornado caused great destruction in North Dakota. A boy was killed, three others fatally injured, and many buildings were wrecked. Several inches of hail, which followed the storm, com. pleted the destruction of the erops. Pertinent campaign topics will be discussed by the National Civie Federa- tion at ita meeting in Chicago in Sep- tember, Kansas City firemen have gone to London to show Englishmen how to fight fires. The Peabody Normal has just finish 4 a successful session at Lexington, a. Mexican troops were repulsed by Yu- catan Indians; losses heavy. Ohio Middle-of-the-Road Populists did not nominate a ticket, SHARP NOTE, RELATIONS BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND PEKIN STRAINED, Terms Lald Down by Secretary Hay Par if Not Promptly Intercourse Will Ad vance from Tientsin, Net Credited Here. Cease. Heported The oie Washington State { Spe Department has made fm- portant correspondence between Li Hung Chang the garding the suggested of the campaign in the form of a ecablegram from and department re- abandonment agrinet Pekin It is Sec rotar I'nited y Hay gent wo a the Embassies Lor States don, and » Rome lows In replying to iggestion of Lid Hung Chang that Ministers might i under safe cort to Tientsin the march on Pekin, the i] repiied on the th « be sent provided powers would engage not Secretary of f July as Government will not This i inte any arrangement regardd it position or treat of legations withont first having ommunica tion with Minister Cong Respons! bility for thei: rests Government Power to lMeotsin pres: EES power to agd* to op munication is insisted on This message was delivered sul Goodnow July 31 to Vi then inquired whether, ‘if fr iinication were } Ministers and could be arranged ld not advance on Pekin: pen 1 this inquiry the gent August ment protect) rests ipon Chinese de § liver at | protect i NS Wa Con eros establishes their Govern that the BOW Ora Po £ Rol i0 ot think it exped roposition of Earl 1.4 Free comm gentatives In Pekin Hitt es i ent to sub- to other | powers repre £58 inlcation a8 a Fig nent admits that | { #7 Lo give communication in an unfriendly attit negotiations Chinese Government the dipl © 3 jie i seem advil ahall represents the powers cation with ments and remove lives and liberty A earnestly te ' itie of C i selves friend We Wi advise nina to con cg-operation with the relief expedi- i tion heavy re mat fairs i Secretary Hay last losed the negotiations w= { less the old Viceroy the full acceptance | tive to the fo ¢ Governn bereft of p b Boxers ter f the fay's } looked for more, it will be Pekin Government plan though in whether the De regaraet yy most r andertak y redeem its ! good offices In the present temper pean powers great di ipected to arise In the attempt favor YELLOW FLEYER AY TAMIA. | Agent Weedon, of Florida Board Health, Reports One Death. Fla State of Tampa on, of the statement (Special) Agent Wee : of Health, is- loard sued a to the | thers been one death at that | two cases known at present | wae that of George Bonnenberg, a Ger- { man. He was a tailor .and had not | been ontside of the city for years, The { only theory possible is that he tracted the disease from cleaning : clothes from some infected point, Strenuous efforts are being made to ! locate the source of the infection. Dr. Porter, State health officer, route here to take charge. in a healthful condition, and little fear Tampa from vellow fever, and there are The death is en ease. The railroads have been ordered to sell tickets to no one for points in- glide the State. All who desire to leave can do so by going outside the State. So far there are no signs of a panic, Brakeman Cat in Two, Parkersburg, W. Va. (Special). William A. O'Nell, yard brakeman, em- ployed by the Ohio River Rallroad here, slipped between a moving pase senger train and hig body was cut in two. He was 27 years old and utimar- ried. To Launch Arkansas, Newport News, Va. (Special).-~The next launching at the plant of the Newport News Bhipbuilding and Dry Dock Company will be that of the United States monitor Arkansas, which will take place about September 1. SITUATION IN CHINA. The War Department was advised of the arrival of the Lenox and Cone maugh at Kobe, Japan Nine memberes of the Mission were reéported murdered at Hangchow The « Inland heen China to have Hong relief Buffalo arrived at sailed for Taku with Crews ruisel men for the naval n. Tung Fuh Tiang is reported to threatened to kill the Ministers if internationals start for Pekin Hancock salled from for Taku, China, with the Third Artillery. at Shanghai that an decree had been order the v to prevent allies to Pekin nave ous factories government Fhe tran Francisco Ber pot i of It v reported issued ail the ng ICProvs Orders 0 the vari ry making 1 clothing cam heen issued in this equipment an ( long and arduous i count 1 to a paign I'he massacre is said to be preading in China Orders are re ported to have been to prevent f fc in the in wave of and issued the now cal reigne va received from M who Minister Conger in ineffe tual atte Pekin of the wome of the Chinese « mpt apital Cable byteri Age an Boa of American Bible § report that all 11 were murdered received by Missions ociety corrobors the missi LINE Secretary Hay made tement ‘ nt ernment was tired of the irances that Gov my Y and than ever moveamen aes more immediate Bot Minister ! Hung had b } d to Pekin to command i Wi dls Chang ARBUmM army against imperial the Th British ‘blue book” showing MacDonald had war: Go dangerou G:overnm vernment « The Chi reported nese general marching exiermina 0 is said French sand nati Minister W of State which Chinese the ministers MesBag wa Yuan The Lone } COI Ha: Emi Government the ght banker that brow the evitable, killed their famili ir Robert comm Hart tted » MANY PERISH IN MINE FIRE, Thirty Believed to Have Been Suffocated in Mexican Camp. Monterey Mexico BI RONIC PLAGUE IN LONDON, Surgeon Thomas An Four feunces Heaths Cases and Two against express likely ity through shipping coming from ort, or through possible communu- of the the if in been disease patients had surveillance, is quarantine officers watchful in the event not under not overlooked will be eape- enforcement of and AROUT NOTED PEOPLE Onoto Watanna, the only Japanese writer in this country ..gs a very rapid worker. Worn out by overwork. Gov. Wm. J. a trip to Europe, by Jr. Senator fakes most Hoar, of of his exercise before more every clear day. George F. T. Cook, who has just re tired from the office of superintendent of schools for the District of Columbia, has held that place for 31 years. Dr. Mary Walker went bathing at Manhattan Beach, L. I, a day or two ago and surprised everybody by her skill ns a swimmer and diver, Col. Bamuel 8. Sumner, Sixth United States Cavalry, has been relieved, at his own request, from duty in London as military attache, In order that he may join his regiment, which Is now & the Pacific en route to Tientsin, “hina, HUMBERT SHOT. OF ITALY EN- TERED KILLED AS HE His CARRIAGE. The Fatal Bullet Plerced His Heart Mar. derer Quickly Arrested-Ho Guve His Name as Angelo Bressi and Said Ye Was From Crime Was Frato, In Tuscany Committed nt Monza. Monza, Italy (By Cable).— King Hum bert He gelo Bressi and died in a Monza is a city of Northern Italy, 9 northeast of Milan. It has a population of 25,000 been Vis- has been assassinated evening by An few minutes wig shot Sunday miles and has ited a of times by King Hum bert number The King had been attending a dis tribution of prizes in connection with He had just aide-de- a gymnastic competition entered his carriage with amid the when he was shots fired in bullet plerced his crowd pistol One back the three gion He fell camp guick su heart The assas: difficalty of sGme the tor mi Saraceo the Premier Cabinet, Mouza The throne stimmoned meeting of the $ ‘ a3 fe and the Ministers started I Prince vant SCHEMES TO KILL THE KING, ftalian to Whe to Have Peon Came American Sald Chasen aim teachings After committer falling ice Pessina self from 3 : son N J Fhree days suicide pinned ov This is rave and 11 February 1 tals as my lo my ler to kill the King My n catue out in America, and 1 could not do it. Then | saw this Pessina in He maltreated his men He them like doge. He made his ountrymen worse than worms. So it was that I was contented to kill hi Who will say that 1 . ht? not do righ anarchy!’ “ Ord brute n the shop beat COM? Long live Sperandio was honored as a hero his funeral bh of | ng in atten is 1103 f 4 are 118 couniry- TE 5 dance PEMOCHATICO sWEEP Amendment Carried by 60.000 Majority in North Carolina fe ke ERine ; in fact jess tha Senat the retus Democratic State Chairn IAD mons sa f had figured that the State mia sired fad § a 0 27.000 : RAVE ontinues RE] members said amendment, which will of disfranchising the men, will receive a iarge as that given The vote for the run several thousand en the State ticket Simmons The suffrage have the effect illiterate majority the State ticket. amendment will behind the vote giv Charles’ Vietisne Number Seven. New Orleans (Special). —H. H. Battle insurance solicitor. who was the negro desperado Charles, on Friday, is dead, making a total of seven white men killed by the negro. A special committee of the police board, appointed to Investigate the conduct of the police officers who were detailed to assist Captain Day in the arrest of Charles, the negro murderer, has recommended that charges of cow. ardice be brought against Sergeant an by aged 6. shot cers Cantrelle, Pincon and Perniler, cer Lally were killed by Charles. Japaness See Peril, Herald, coples of which have been received here, says: foreign press, exhorting Japan heroic endeavors, she does not enter the China campaign with pride. The nation at large condemns it Japan, it is alleged, has been dragged into it. The correspondent prophesies war with Russia over settling up accounts in China. He says China would throw in her lot with Japan against Russia. Mr. Richardson Renominated. Nashville, Tenn. (Special). — Hon Jaton D. Rishardach, enter of the mh nority in the House © epresen tives, was renominated for Congress by the Democrats of the Fifth district here. He bad no onvosition. ’ RATHRONE ARRESTED, Ex-Director. General of Posie in Caba Must Answer. {By Cable). Mr Rathbone, recently Director Posts Estes cf 3d Havana {sennral eq the unlawful for $500 paying his private coachman and gars dener from the postal funds ing per diem allowance when not <n titled so to do. The accused was in bonds of $25,000, Rathbone remained in room all day awalting the the judge in the matter of ance of Francisco Gamba richest Spanish merchants of Havana a8 bondsman for $25,000. Rathbone was obliged to go to the guardhouse because the Judge 1 could not go on the consent of his business partner bone's lawyer brought to the courtroom at two hours’ argument that he was as bondsms if Lies were gatisfic was in Cuba, was on fc Arrest These allege drawing of two orders charges. each and draw neq court gion of the dee the accept- tled that Gamba without the Rath Gan pond Beno noon the 4 a appeased to } report on Gs All reported f: to the judge that the tier were gatisfied qualifications of the bond vised accep Dro pediment should be sulting the ing the iudge Was (30% ruled taken wu Mr Hathhon« unreasonable the fraud alleged £4000 leased charges Iwo warrs were not they Were charged that the ha HAS up to N per diem all ment eye: tir veen nued nothing Rath? and that be attributed 1« the charges TORNADO WRECKS TOWNS Great eatruction Caused In Nortl Dakota cation happ Counts path, Presbyterian were wrecked Nearly ev bullding in the place was damaged loss of life yet been re Passing southward, ti Synod Church ing out on caught { th Oi Was stand the f force torn pleces At town bods Mayville wore of ti The sixteen mil settiement Drogen = vs oA Fe ng Two Men and a Woman Muskegon, Micl men and lives by Thre were rey D {4} Congressional Noming Powell Maine (Dem. ) Pennsvivania Thi J. W. Ryan (Dem.) Kansas Fourth Distric Grisham (Pop.-Dem.) Texas Thirteenth District Stevens (Dem.), renominated rieen Bind Led Blind to Alt » Fort Atkinson, Wis (Special) Af ter a courtship extending over years, during the last twelve of which they have exchanged letters tiree times a week, Carrie M. Anderson, of this city, and John H Janesville, have been married, without having seen each other they are both blind. The who performed the ceremony bt for was Train Kills Two Wom on. New York (Special).——Mre Phinney and Mrs. Joseph Nelson Yaphank, L. L was the mother of Mrs, whose age was 34 years ney’'s home was in Boston. Phinney, Mrs. Phin- She had Congressmam Lanham Renominated. Fort Worth, Tex. (Special). The Democrats of the Eighth Congression. al district renominated Hon. 8. W. T. Lanham. More Guns for China Washington (Special). It is the plan of the War Department to purchase several additional batteries of moun- tain guns for service in China. The Board of Ordnance and Fortifications gome time ago recommended the acqui- sition of a number of such batteries with a view to tuelr use in the Philip pines. The situation in China has f¢ RILDVIGETEENS M WAY TO PERRIS. At Briess the tani IL is Met 4 Reve Wounded the ree, Losing 1560 Killed Forts to Seting Reported, io poe fared Siren nons Preveut Made by Forw 1 Mosement id Hong Chang. AND EXPENDITURES Month than Jess Monument! to the Catawba Indians, N. C. (Special). A monn ledieated to Catawba In nt ( Mill, just over the Stats The marble shaft is built in hon. Catavwbas, who fought in the of the Confederacy in the war 1861 to 1865, and ix the gift of i. White. On the monument of the Indians who the Seventeenth South Caro. nt. Other appropriate em re also on the shaft. A num- he Catawbas were present at the celebration, and were treated to a big basket picnic dinner. the amos Killed by Lightning. Nock, Ark. (Special). James paymaster in the office Little homa and Gulf Railroad, was instantly Killed by lightning during a terrific He was walking along the street with his brother and Patrick Sullivan when struck. Sullivan was badly injured and Fitzgerald's brother was knocked down. Fitzgerald's clothes were entirely torn off and his body disfigured. FIELD OF LABOR, Kansas exports eggs. Chicago has 4118 attorneys, China has an alum mountain. Auktralia has 100,000,000 sheep. There are 63,000 union carpenters. wl York State claims 233,000 union. ts.
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