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h i TORNADO DRALS DRATU Three Members of the Malloy family at Silix la Killed souniiT HKFiiu in tiii riiiin Kinrrulin Ton Soon They arc Hurled In M VIoltlit DohIIi Other Tom in unit Turin In Inirii nml Nlrnkii lutiinKd llnniri Itlimu Down mid Soittiu ril StoiX City Juno 12 A tornado struck 10 miles south of horo near tho town of Salix la ulHiut 1 oclock Sun luy afternoon Tho storm did not cover a liugo turritory but caused death and terrible havoc wherever tho funnil Miapod cloud struck tlio earth Tho first house struck wan that of John Malloy Tlio family father motlior and eight children bad gone into bo collar when tbo ilty grow dark but aftor remaining tbero a fow moments camo to tbo con clusion tbat it wiw only a tbundor storm and started upstairs again just as tbo cloud struck tbo bouso completely de molishing It Malloy and bin wifo Kato woro Instantly killed Harry Malloy 10 yours of ago was torribly injurod and died in a fow bourn Tom Malloy Rod II was badly mangled and will probably die Tho houso of Mrs Cora ImhsoI a widow was noxt in tbo fitorms path mid was blown into hundreds of pieces Tin family bad ontorod tbo collar and escaped Tbo homos of Phil Borger John Bernard and Patrick ONoil woro nil reduced to kindling wood Tbo oc cupants it to reported all escaped sori ons injury Pat Malloy who was brought to Sioux City on u special tmin tolls ti graphic story of tlio storm Ho cays bousoH barns live stock and hu man beings woro sucked up hy tbo swirling cloud tbo air appearing to bo illlod with wrecked buildings and debris to the height of a half mile At Homer Nob across the river re ports of considerable damage 113 wind linvo been received but no loss of llfo has been reported At Homer an evangelists tent was blown down wbilo n meeting was in progress All escaped injury except ono unknown woman who it is said will dio Hail stones as big as eggs foil during tlio storm At Sergeant Bluff some loss was sua taiued and considerable damago was done by tbo straight wind aftor tbo tor undo At tbo town of Uods just north of Sioux City a cloudburst loft two feet of water in the main streets No loss of lifo is reported but there was consider able damage to property This is tbo sixth tornado in this dis trict this season Dakota County Cyulone Jackson Neb Juno 1 a Dakota county was visited by a destructive cy clone yesterday at about G p in It eeomod to start about four miles south west of Hubbard missing tbo village lout lovoling everything in its path Thomas Ashfords and Cornelius OCon nors lino brick residences three miles east of Homer woro badly damaged as woro also thoir barns granaries mid orchards Toriiiiilo Nnir Whltliii In TVniTixo la Juno 12 A tornado struck 15 miles north of hero at 780 last night Telegraph wires woro pros trated and much other damago done FATALITIES ATA LAUNCHING Aliotoriiphir llithlllit lUplodtH it Colitmhlii Slide Into tlio Water TJuiSTOh R I Juno 12 A revised list of tho casualties resulting from tbo explosion of tbo tlashlight apim atus at tho launching of tho cup do fonder Columbia Saturday night shows that ono boy was killed ono boy possibly fatally injured and six others soverely injured From an ex amination it was found that a largo tin reflector used by tbo photographers was blown to atoms by tho explosion Pieces of tin havo boon taken from many of the wounds of tho injured Tho Columbia was turned around this morning with hor stem toward tbo shop and all her flags flying A largo crowtl gathered about tho wharf during tho day to got a glimpse of tho now craft Further DikiiuiKo at Wichita Wichita Juno 12 Tho big dam broke yesterday two miles above tho city letting down a big body of water doing considerable damago to tho part of tho city not already submerged Al ready 0000 acres of land are flooded north of tho city Miles of cornfields are under water badly damaged or -wholly destroyed Tho Dold packing Jlouscs are flooded and tho plant is shut down Tho district for six or seven miles north of tho packing houses is a sea of water Tho Burton car works and other buildings in tho vicinity are wholly surrounded Tho floods in tho river at Dodgo City and other western points aro lllling tho Arkansas riv r with n big body of water which is now rushing past tho city at tho rate of six miles an hour Iowa Normal ttratliiutu Cedak Falls la Juno 12 Com Jiieucement exercises at Iowa stato nor jnal school began yesterday when Presi dent Homer H Seorloy delivered his address to tho students There will kTuduato from this school this term 123 making tho total for tlio year over 200 graduations being quarterly On Tues day evoning tho alumni bauquet will bo given at which ovor 500 plates will bo laid Tho exercises will bo hold in a largo tent on tho campus The attend ance tho last year has boeu 1000 iu tho regular normal grado Olyinplu Ilex liet Slnifupoie SiNOAiOKE Juno 12 Tho United States cruiser Olympia with Admiral TJhwov on board arrived bore vostorrinv J r w from Hong Kong Admiral Deweys health continues to improve Tho Olympia will probably leave Singapore on June 16 J GETTING TOGETHER ON WAGES flmnttrr Kmplnyet nuit Company oniflnll Mute Conference DrNVicu Juno 10 Tho union rocont ly organized by employes of tho mnultora has been recognized by tbo Aniorican Smelting and Holloing company and tho prospects for a poacoablo settlement of tho questions arising under tho now H hour law havo greatly improved A conference has been hold botwoon n committee from tbn union mid Jamoi I Grant chairman of tho advisory board of tha company Tho commlttoo announced that tho employes would do tumid an 8 hour day and tho same wages for eight hours as thoy havo boon rocoivlng for 10 or 12 hours Mr Ornnl roplled that tbo company would pay the scale of wages of IBK an increase of 10 per cent and that tho mou would hi paid by tho hour ami would havo tho option of working more than oight hours Tho committee agrood to sub mit tho companys proposition to the union llrndatroet Kntletr or Trnde Nrw Youk Juno 10 Bradstroots Bays Exceptional firmness lu pricoa at tho highest lovol as rogards gonoral staplo values yot roachod a small rata of business mortality continued indus trial activity perhaps most manifest In all branches of trado in which iron Bteol and other metals outer and large bank clearings assisted to somo oxtonl by tho improved tone of stocks but like wise tbo largo paymonts on provloui transactions are foaturos uocossarily now but not rofloctod in trado udvlcos Largo shipments of breadstuffs a ro suit of recent buying Induced by crop damage reports at homo and abroad havo It Is true not boon sufficient ta offset liquidation on the lato reactions but this Is partially explained by advicoa from tho spring whom crop confirmed by liberal receipts at primary points CI111111 0 to Ntay In llillliiluo Washington Juno 10 Tho cablnot in connection with tho possible nocos sity of enlisting ti force of volunteers yesterday discussed a plan for tho on listmeut of several skeleton regiments lu Manila from among tho volunteers who doslro to remain in tho sorvlco and tho subsequent filling out of thoso regiments with recruits enlisted in this country l I Soldier 8iilclilon Dunois Nob Juno 10 C O Huutor an old soldier living near Dubois com mitted suicide yesterday by shooting himself in tho breast Ho had boon despondent for weeks ovor a caucor in tho face Woodmen Meet In St Iatil Kansas City Juno 10 Tho hoad camp of tho Modern Woodmouof Amer ica yesterday soloctod St Paul as the place of mooting in 1001 Tho voto was 1U0 to la for Grand Rapids tho only other candidate Ciuct of llncuo AiKXAXDiUA Egypt Juno 10 Thore havo been 21 cases of tho plaguo hero mid seven deaths from that diseaso Two now cases havo just boon reported Friday llunibiill Giwnoi NATIONAL lKAOUE Ilrooklyn fl Oluclimiiti LI Now York Cleveland 0 riilliltlelphluO WiuliiiiKton l WEnTKKN LKAQOC Columbia 0 Si lnul J Dot rot t II Kiiihiu City 1 IlulValo U Minneapolis 5 IudltlhupolU J Milwaukee 0 WEJTKKN ASSOCIATION Uoitur ltnphU 8 Dubuque 3 llock Island S Uoiikfonl 4 Death of Editor Mcrauiilln Piiiladeuuiia Juno 8 iucout Mo Laughllu publisher and editor of the PhlLdolphla Titnos diod at his homo horo at 2 oclock this morning Mr McLaughlin wub J4 years of ago and Bucccctlcd to tho ownership of tho Times upon tho death of his father Frank McLaughlin about 18 months ago Mr McLaughlin has boon suffer ing for several mouths from pulmonary and stomach troubles Fund For St Louli Fair St Louis Juno 8 A general meet iug of committees in chargo of St Louis worlds fair preliminaries was hold at tho Mercantilo club last night It was officially stated that upwards of 3000000 had been signod for in ad dition to about 1500000 pledgod to chairmen of collecting committoos Tho indications seem to bo that tho 5000000 fund will bo ovor subscribed within two weeks Morn Iri lRlit Handler Quit Buffalo Juno til The freight hand lers nt the New York Central Lehigh Valley Wabash and Great Northern docks did not report for duty yesterday in obedience to tho order adopted at Sundays meeting to strike in sympathy with the men already out at ths Erie and Lackawanna docks Itdnoii to Ollllmin Kansas City Juno 8 J A Edson for mauy years general superintendent of tho Cotton Belt routo nt Tyler Tex has been teuderod and accepted tho position of genoral malinger of the Kan sas City Pittsburg and Gulf to succeed tho Into Kobert Gillham Two Kuuiai Men Drowned Topeica Juno 8 A special from San Antonio says Hobart Wiggins nud a lompauion named Lnttimore who had como to Texas from Kansas for their health were drowned yesterday whllo attempting to cross tho Guadalopo river near Kerryvillo Their bodies have not beeu recovered No Word From the Itobber Cheyenne Juue 8 A bulletin from Supenuteudeu Harris who is at Casper states that no news had beeu received from tho pursuit of tho bandits The luueral of Sheriff Hazeu will take place at Douglas today Governor Hichards and other state oflleers left hero yester day to attend TO BUILD THE BRIDGE Construction Company Formed Yesterday WILL SPAN MISSOURI AT YANKTON Tim Sow llrlilRO to ho lined hy tho Yank ton Norfolk mid Southern Gra ham and Mecldltii Flnlnh Tour of In npoKtlon FromTaemKrn Dnlly A tolegram to tho Sioux City Journal of this morning from Yankton dated Juno 12 says Tho Yankton Union BrlJgo company was organized horo today with a capital stock of i00000 Tho incorporators aro M P Ohltnan J It Hanson W S Bowon J S Mockllug ami W W Graham It la proposod to construct a railroad nud wagon brldgo across tho Missouri nt this point under tho tonus of tho cliartor passod by congress last March Tho brldgo is to bo usod eventually by tho Yankton Norfolk and South ern Uiidor tho charter it must bo com menced within ono year from March 1 last and completed in two years Olll cors for tho company will bo selected as soon as certificate of organization is so curod rictiHLd With tho lloiito Tho Yankton Pross of Saturday ovon ing makes tho following railroad report W W Graham J S Mecklmg and Harry Kllor accompauicd by K L Sar gont of Piorco Nebraska reached Yank ton last evoning from Norfolk NobraB ka having como overland from Pierce Thoy followed tho right of way of tho Yankton Norfolk and Southoru rail way from Piorco to tho end of tho grado nud then drove nlong tho grado toYauk ton Mr Graham has tho articlos of incorporation of tho railway company in Nebraska in his possession Ho was most cordially received by the citizens of Norfolk who ontored enthusiastically and heartily into the plans for building tho road I found tho grado in very muoh bet tor condition than I expected said Mr Graham It is practically intact nud cnu bo put in condition for lay lug track with very little expeuso It was very gratifying to make that discovery and I am moro firmly convinced than over that wo will bo able to comploto the road to Norfolk before enow flies Mr Mockllug was pleased boyond ex pression with tho country through which it is proposed to build tho road and expresses tho same confidonco as Mr Graham ou tho success of t le effort to comploto tho enterprise Messrs Graham aud Mockllug will re main in Yankton until Tuesday when thoy leavo for Now York to arrange financial matters couueoted with tho road Thoy will remain there until thoy accomplish their purpose GOMEZ FAREWELL MANIFESTO CouuaeU Futlnnc o and SiibinlMlon at tho Shortcut Ilouto to Freedom Havana Juno 7 Gonoral Maximo Gomez tho former commander-in-chief of tlio Cuban army issued his farowoll manifesto yostorday Iu substanco it says Tho mission I havo boon entrusted with is nearly concluded I havo at tempted to find a solution of questions concerning tho army which I com manded durlug tho bloodiest war known iu Amorica I am now leaving regrot fully to attond to privato basinoss A partlug word to tho pcoplo for whom I havo sacrificed 30 yoars of my llfo and to my friends in tho army just dis baudod which action should havo boon taken instantly after tho romoval of tho bloody weight of Spains morclloss regimo Wo wantod and dopendod upon foroigu intervention to tormiuato the war This occurrod at tho most terrible motuout of our contest aud re sulted iu Spains dofeat But nono of us thought this oxraordlnary event would bo followed by military occupa tion of the country by our nllles who rato us as a peoplo incapable of acting for ourselves und who have reduced us to obedionco to submission and to tho tutolago imposed by force of clrcum stances This caunot bo our ultlmato end aftor tho years of struggle and wo should aid by ovory pacific mothod in finishing tho work of organizing which tho Amor icans nccoptod iu tho protocol aud which is as difagreeablo for them as for ourselves This aid will provo useless without concord among all tho Island ers Thereforo it is necessary to for got past disagreements to completely unite all elemouts and to orgaulzo a po litical party which is needed in any country We must make useless bv our havior tho preseuce of a strange power iu tho island aud must assist tho Amer icans to complete tho houorablo mission they havo been compelled to assume by forco of circumstances I as ouo of tho first Cubaus although ouo of our last old soldiers and not far from tho gravo without passions or am bitious call on you with tho siucerity of a father and urgo a cessation of tho superfluous discussions aud tho creation of parties of all kinds which disturb tho country aud tend to causo auarchy My mission haviug ouded I will ab sent mysolf temporarily to embraco my family but I will return shortly to Cuba which I love as much as my own laud Advance Iu Price of Ilotri Chicago June 7 Tho Northwestern Plow association an organization 25 years old yesterday chauged its name to tho Northwestern Plow aud Imple ment association The change of uamo was made so as toiuclude all the makers THE NORFOLK NEWS THUKSDAY JUNE 15 1899 of riding and walking plows corn plant ors cultivators apoko worklug implo moutii under n slnglo organization Aftor consolidation tho meeting unani mously docided to advanco tho prlco of all tho ubovo articlos 20 por cent abovo tho figures now ruling The advanco is to apply ou 1000 buslnoss MlMonrl ltepuhllcant Flic n Protest Wasiiivoton Juno 7 A Missouri delegation appolntod by tho stato Re publican commlttoo yostorday called on tho prosidout aud Director Morrlam of tho oonsus bnroau aud protostcd against tho mothod of proportioning tho consus enumerators for Missouri equally bo twoon Domocrats and Republicans but it Is understood thoro will bo no chango In tho plan of division originally mado Tho Missouri dolcgatlon novortholoss will proparo a full schodulo of 13 Ro publican namos and will Insist ou thoir appointment Turning Indian Into Stockmen Sioux Falls S D Juno 7 Tho government has dollvorod moro thai 700 hoad of brooding cattlo to tho Sloax on tho Yanktou reservation aud thoso Indians who aro moro progrossivo aud onorgotlo than tho largo majority of thoir brothron on other reservations will bocomo an Importaut factor In tho groat cattlo raising industry of South Dakota Natives Surrender Washington Juno 7 Tho socrotary of stato has rccolvod tho following cablogram from Bartlott Tripp tho United Statos ropresontatlvo on tho Samoan commission Mataafa dis armed Over 1800 rebels surrondored TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD Tho mayor of Havana has prohibited expeotoratiou in public Tho window glass trust says thoro will bo no advanco In prices at prosont Hon Frederick O Princo widely known us a lawyer and politician died at his homo iu Boston Tuesday from lung diseaso Harry Thurmau a farmor living uoar London Mils Ills Tuesday klllod Alox Hammond a farmor whoso laud ad joins with a blow of a spade After malntaluing ratoa for nearly six months tho wostoru roads aro un derstood to bo cutting froight ratos bo tweou Chicago and St Paul and Kan sas City At tho queons birthday colobration in Samoa it was officially announced that Great Britain would absolutely votoauy proposition that Mataafa should ovor become king The mombors of the St Paul and Buf falo baseball clubs who wore arrested on Sunday while playing ball at Buf falo charged with violating tho Sunday law wero givou a jury trial Tuesday and acquitted Mrs Bello Marshall Roloson wifo of R W Roloson for 25 years a promiu out and weuLhy member of tho Chicago board of trade committod suicide at her homo Tuesday by shooting herself in the right temple Two babies aged 1 and 3 yoars cbil dron of Mrs Carl Dotloff of Poplar Grove Ills were instantly killed Tuos day Tho mother left the cab on tho depot platform while the stopped into tho station A gust of wind blow it in front of a fast iu oomiug froight man gling both cbildron STILL PURSUE THE BANDITS Official on the Trail of Three More Train Rohhers Cheyenne Juno 10 A report re ceived yostorday moruiug says a posso of Laudor ofllcors is out aftor three men suspected of boing tho three Union Pa cific train dynamltors Tho stories told by the trainmen indicate that six mou woro conuoctod with tho holdup and it is possible that tho party separated three making for tho Shoshone Indian reservation by way of Laudor aud tho others being tho throo men now being huutod north of Casper A Casper man who came in yesterday statos that it is generally beliovcd tho fugitives will continue north along Powder river whoro there are a num bor of old time cattlo rustlers who will give the baadits all tho aid shelter and horses thoy may want The Hole-in-the-Wall country is now occupied by threo or four big sheep outfits owned by woll known flock masters who will not givo any assistance to tho baudlts The difficulties of thochasoare shown from tho story of ouo of the posse who was with Sheriff Hazen when ho was killed After the fight it was found tho posso had passed with 80 foot of tho bandits who wero crouching iu tho sago brush Hazou was ambushed and killed by the robbers at a distance of 75 feet MINERAL PRODUCTIONS OF IOWA Decided Falling OfT In thn Coal Output for tho Voar 1898 Des Moines June 10 S W Beyer of tho stato geological survoy has com ploted his figures on tho miuoral pro duction of Iowa for tho yoar 1893 Tho figures 6how that there has been a de cided fulling off iu tho coal output for 189S Tho clay output however ex ceeds by nearly 250000 that of the pre vious year Eigty uiuo couutlos and nearly 700 producers wore engaged lu developing the miuoral resources of the stato The value ol tho total mineral production in 1698 was 7420722 dis tributed as follows Coal 4759007 clay 2059885 stono 563681 lead and zinc 43784 loo a Grand Lodgo Electi Ofllrori Mason City la June 8 Cedar Rapids captured the next mooting of the grand lodgo in a walkaway Tho election of officers was ploasaut but animated Tho slato put up several days ago was broken and W E Ran dall of this city won as junior grand warden The following is the list of tho newly eloctod Graud master Thomas Lambert of Sabula senior graud wardou R M Huuter of Sa bula junior grand wardeu W E Ran dall of Mason City grand treasurer O L Wright of Knosville Brand sec- 1 retary T S Parviu of Cedar Rapids i OVATION i President of French Republic Attends the Grand Prix FEW DISCORDANT CRIES HEARD Driven Through ii Dotihln Hedge or Steel Guarded y Fifteen Thousand Soldiers anil Inllco Irouju of Socialist Also 1rotnct the Olilef Kxocutlvo Pauis Juno 12 President Lotibot has had his rovongo for last Sundays out rage nt Auteull When ho drovo to Lougchamps yestorday to attond tho grand prlx ho was tho horo of a grand doinonstration expressing itself in ono form or anothor iiloug tho wholo routo from tho Elyseo palaco to tho raco course Ho remained only a quarter of an hour just long onough to wltnoss tho raco and having congratulated tho ownor of tho winner returned to tho Elyseo whoro ho arrived at 4 oclock without special incident Tho revisionist and socialist organs summoned their readers to assemblo along tho thoroughfares to bo traversed by tho prosidout and his party aud from noon thousands of people sot out from Montmurtro Bollovillo and other work ing class districts in small bands wear ing a small artificial red flowor in tho buttonhole and marched across Paris talcing up positions along tho routo Saluted on Kvery Side Thoy gave M Loubet a tremendous ovation confining their cries almost en tirely to Vivo Loubot and Vivo la Ropublique Tho president did not hear a discordant cry although thero were ono or two scuffles boforo nnd after ho passed between tho police and an oc casional hotheaded Droyfusard who tried to shout Abas Loubot and was immediately pounced upon by a swarm of policemen Although tho visit passed ofT quietly tho government was pro pared for every oventuality tho whole district botweon tho Elyseo and Long champs literally teenung with troops and police A policeman was stationed every dozen yards along tho whole routo aud thoro wero squadrons of dra goons armed with Unices and mounted republican guards at all important points Lougchamps resembled a military camp Battalions of infantry squad rons of dragoons and republican guards wero distributed all around the course It is estimated that tbero wero 15000 soldiers and polico under arms M Loubet practically drove through a doublo hedge of steel ilourniillsts ItottKhly Ilnndled Later in the evening disorderly scenes occurred outsido tho office of tho Intran sigento M Rocheforts paper Several journalists were roughly handled and eventually arrested At a lato hour last evening thero was considerable effervescence along the boulevards whero the traffic was much impeded A fow polico charges wero necessary in tbo viciuity of tho offico of the Libre Parole Sovcral persons wero injured The only gravo incident of the day oc curred after tho presidout had returned to the Elyseo at one of the garden res taurants tho Pavilion dArmeuonville About a quarter past five when tho estab lishment was full of customers some body mado an objectionable remark concerning the president Tho peoplo took sides and a regular fight onsued Bottles glasses decanters tables and chairs wero hurled about Tho throng quickly swelled to several thousands Tho windows of tho cafo woro smashed and the struggle was con tinued within Finally tho mounted polico arrived cleared the neighborhood and closed the cafo Several persons wero injured including a number of policemen Socialists Uphold the President Several of tho chambor of deputies who attended tho races are unanimous in praising tho wise and calm attitudo of tho populace there Tho socialist leaders wore tho first to exhort their friends to display moderation M Jaures more than once Intervened to prevent tho enthusiasm of his followers developing into disorder We forget our differences hero ho said to as semblo around tho prosldeut of tho re public Ono of tho features of tho day was an unusually largo withering of deputies and municipal functionaries at Loug champs less to witness tho races than to attest their adherence to tho existing regime All tho ministers wero loudly cheered when going and returning Of tho 40 persons arrested only a small number havo been retained in custody M Loubet expressed a wish that all who had been arrested merely because of seditious cries should so far ns pos sible bo liberated Two policemen wero injured by demonstrators who wero tx ying to rescuo friends from ar rest Ono a detective was very rough ly used Aluslian Indian Maiviug Victoria Juno 12 Miners who havo just reached hero from the headwaters of tho Stewart river tell of a number of deaths from starvation among tho In dians Thoy sacrificed au Iudiau girl to appeaso tho great spirit aud troops havo gouo from Selkirk barracks to ar rest them Scurvy is prevalent among the miners on tho Stewart nud Zelwu rivers and threo deaths havo resulted Rich gold deposits have been fouud on tho upper Stewart Two Men Drowned at Clinton Clinton la Juno 12 Two meu named Albright aud Larson of Syca moro Ills ou an excursion yesterday took a sail boat aud went sailing The boat capsized and both were drowned MUkouri luttor Goes to Chicago Sedalia Juno 12 Tho Rev L P Caiu has resigned tho pastorate of the Broadway Presbyterian church to ac cept a call to tho Edgowater Presbyter iau church Chicago Whltecupplnj Oaniei Death Sioux City Juno 10 It has devel oped that whltecapplng was tho roal causo of tho suicide of 18-year-old John Wilko at Rock Branch Thursday This camo out at tho iuquost and it is said tho matter will bo called to tho atten tion of tho graud jury at tho noxt term of court Wilko was called from his bed at 10 oclock at night by Harry Uulfmau a frloud aud when ho wont down ho was chargod with a crime Ho douiod it and was asked if he would prefer to bo duckod or havo the story told his father Ho took thn ducking iu tho tank aud wont to bod dripping wot Tho next morning ho was found hanging at tho end of aropo in tho barn Iovrn Log Roller Ajioclatlon Boone la Juuo 10 Ovor 200 repre sentatives of Iowa lodges of Woodmen of tho World composing the Iowa Log Rolling association mot in annual con vention hero yesterday The salient foaturos of tho program woro the uni formed dologates iu parado publio spoechos by Former Governor of Iowa Sherman Judgo Whitaker of Boouo aud others aud the rocoption last ovon iug Ofllcors for the coming year worj elected as follows G S Casoll presi dent H A Cook socrotary J T Caroy treasurer all of Deuison Tho next annual couveutiou will bo hold iu Don ison Irlutor Commit Sulcldo Nokfolic Nob Juno 10 Van Varage a printer aged 10 committed suicido here yostorday afternoon by taking carbolic acid Ill health was tho causo His mother resides in Mad ison this couuty CnMatt Succeed Thomson Philadelphia Juuo 10 At a special meeting of tho board of directors of the Pennsylvania road A J Cassatt of this city was elected to succeed tho lato Frauk Thomson Ilolease Colonel Ilcquttrt Paius Juuo 10 Liouteuaut Colonel Picqnart has been provisionally released from custody TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD An American lawyer aged GO aud his German wife committed suicido Friday at Berlin by taking poison The wrecked steamer Northam reached Now York Friday under hor own steam The Peoria Iron aud Steel company has passod into tho hands of tho Repub lic Stenl and Iron company for about 81250010 Captain Frod Pabst of Milwaukee says a national law covering a govern ment inspection of beer would bo a very good thing Jimmy Murray tho Cincinnati light weight received tho decision over Tommy Hogau at the end of a 20 round bout at Cincinnati The glass tableware manufacturers have finally taken decisive steps toward forming a combination Tho capital stock will bo 3000000 or 89000000 David J Wile the Chicago attorney who was shot a fow weeks ago by Mabel Burke who shot and killed herself at the same time died Friday of blood poisoning It is rumored at Rome that Count Nigra head of tho Italian delegation at tho peace conference will propose that the pope have a permanent seat on tho arbitration tribunal Governor Richards of Wyoming nao ordered out the state troops to assist in the capture of tho Union Pacific train dynamiters whe are now in the Hole-in-the-Wall country Gaylord Sandstrom Tuesdoll aged 45 died Tuesday at the Presbyterian hos pital New York from internal troubles He was a prominent painter aud a na tive of Waukegon Ills Albert B Weuzell artist Henry Mayer caricaturist and another man nil American citizens wero assaulted in Paris by a group of Nationalists Tho Americans offense was their refusal to shout Vivo 1 Arnife Corporals Cummings and Bostlo of company F Nineteenth United States infantry were killed Tuesday at Cam1 Meade Pa by the accidental discharge of a Krag Jorgenseu rifle in the hands of Privato Murphy a raw recruit Tho opening ssssion of the supreme lodgo A O U W was held at Indian apolis Tuesday night Supremo Master Workman Session of Sioux Falls in his report recommended that on and after August 1 no person bo admitted to tho order whose occupation is extra hazar dous Fred Thompson colored a wifo whlpper was taken from his homo iu Wiuton Place a Cincinnati suburb by 40 masked men Tuesday and soverely whipped At a meeting of tho trustees of Wabash collego Tuesday President G S Bur roughs submitted his resignation Ho will become professor of Old Testament language at Oberlin collego The village of Bay of Islands a settle ment on tho western coast of Newfound land was destroyed by forest fires Tues day Sixty nine houses were burned to tho ground and the 57 families rendered homeless Tho Row William Gordon Blaikio D D LLD professor of theology Frea churoh Edinburgh and former presi dent of the Pau Presbyteriau alliance died ut North Berwick Scotland Mon day Alumnae of the Day Monday Sun rises at 428 sets at 731 Moon sets at 1025 p m Tho Weather Iowa Threatening weather Monday with light showers in oxtreme northwest portion light show ers in northern portion Tuesday south erly winds Nebraska Threatening weather Monday and probably Tueday southwesterly winds Ilerrou und Gutes on Carpet Grinnell la June 14 As a result of a controversy which has been going ou for more thau a year tho board of trustees of Iowa collego finds itself iu considerable difficulty It is in session today nud it is known the principal fea ture of tho meetiug and the paramount question before tho trustees is whether or not President Gates nud Professor T -on shall bo retained in tho faculty ue fight against them is couducted bv jies P Lyiuau aud H W Spuuldiug i i i r jl If m IiV