r- .r 4' VA ' THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL. PART TWO , NORFOLK , NK1WA8KA , FRIDAY , JULY 17 , 1008. PAGES 9 TO 12 , President Directs Commissions for Officers. YOUNG WILL BE PUT IN CHARGE 'Leonard Wood Succeeds Young. Summer Will Succeed Davis The Move Means Big Change in Martial Affairs Nol Unexpected. Washington , July 17. Special to The News : President Ilooaovelt this morn ing directed that commissions bo prepared - pared for Young as liontounnt goncral to succeed Nelson A. Miles ; for Leonard Wood as major general to succeed Young ; and for Snnmor as major gen eral to succeed Davis. This will make a big ohaugo in the army affairs. It has been expected for some time. WAY ADMIT RATHBONE SISTERS. Indications That Pythian Grand Lodge Will Recognize Order. ! Iowa Falls , la. , July 17. The Indica tions are that the long-sought recog nition of the Rathbone Sisters order by the Knights of Pythias supreme lodge may be granted by the next ses sion of the supreme lodge , and In auch an event a long campaign in be half of the movement all over the coun try will have been successful. Friends of the auxiliary have been at work patiently to secure admittance to the Pythian order on the same basla as the Eastern Star in Masonry and the Rebekahs in Odd Fellowship. It is now believed the sentiment of the su preme lodge Is In favor of this recog nition and that the next session will take action. COURT RESENTS PRESS NOTICE. Cites Two Editors for Contempt In Criticism of Decision. Jefferson City , Mo. , July 17. Upon Information filed by Attorney General Crow , Chief Justice Robinson of the supreme court Issued an order to John 'J. CundlC , editor of the Sedalla Capi tal , and J. M. Shepherd , editor of the Warrensburg Standard-Herald , directIng - Ing them to appear before the supreme premo court on July 22 and show cause why they should not bo pun ished for contempt of court for pub lishing an article attacking that body for a recent decision. The decision was in the case of R. H. Oglesby vs. the Missouri Pacific Railroad com pany , which the supreme court re versed and decided for the railroad. The article in question is said to have charged corruption of the court and attacked the court In strong language. | Oklahoma Outlaws Surrounded. Oklahoma City. July 17. The gang of outlaws who recently killed Mar shal Cross was located by posses near Sterling in a very rough section of the country. It Is reported that the outlaws are surrounded nnd a battle will probably result. The outlaws have sworn that they will never be taken alive. TWO DIE ON SAME SCAFFOLD , White Man and Negro Woman Die Today in Indian Territory. South MoAlester , I. T. , July 17. Special to the News : Everything is in readiness for the double execution today of Oharles Barrett nud Dora Wright , a colored woman who killed a child. Ef forts in their bolmlf wore unavailing. Governor Mickey Names Delegates. Lincoln , July 17. Governor Mickey announced the personnel of the dele gation which will represent Nebraska at the coming session of the Trans- Mississippi congress In Seattle.August 18 to 21 , as follows : H. M. Bushnell , M. Well , C. H. Rudgo. A. L. Gale , Lin coln ; Warren Ingersoll , B. B. Bruce. Omaha ; R. F. Hodgln , Tecumseh ; D. T. Hayden , Omaha ; John F. Hanson , Fremont ; Howard Van Dusen. Scrlb- ner ; George W. Post , York ; Peter Youngers , Geneva ; Joseph Barber , Red Cloud ; C. E. Adams , Superior ; B. O. Hosteller. Kearney ; Frank M. Cur ry , Sargent ; H. P. Shumway , Wake- field. Kansas Harvest About Completed. Topeka , July 17 While there nro porno Kansas counties which need more outside help to harvest the wheat , the larger part of the harvest is completed. Men who como from the east during the next week will run the risk of not getting any work. A week ago places could be filled for many more than could bo procured. I Osteopathiets In Session. Cleveland , July 17. Five hundred oateopathlsffl are in this city In attend- ance.at the seventh annual conven tion of the American Osteopathlc as * Eolcatlon. Dr. Nettie 1L Bailee of Denver read a paper on "Congenital Dislocation of the Hip , " In which the methods of Dr. Lorcnz and the osteo paths were compared. ' Strangles Knapp Found Guilty. Hamilton , O. , July 17. Fred Knapp , the solf-confeasod strangler , has been convicted of murder la the first de- tree , Knapp was convicted of the f. murder ot his wlfo , Josephine Goddard . Knapp. To the Burprlsfl of everybody there was no recommendation of mercy and Knapp must co to the elec tric chair , NO CHANCE FOR AN APPEAL. Americano Swept to Russian Island In Storm Are Sent to Prison. Snn Rnfnel , Cnl. , July 17. George McCamlsh , whoso relatives live here , has written them from n Huaslan prison nt Vladivostok appealing for help. Although the letter was written and mailed six weeks ago , it has Just reached here. McCamlsh and two other Americans sailed from Yokohama hama with permission from the gov ernment of Japan to hunt for animals in the Kurrlo Islands. They wore caught in a gale and swept toward the Russian Islands , where they eventually went ashore to get water and other supplies. The Russians suspected them ot scaling and put them In Jnll. There they have since remained , half starved , shut off from any appeal to tLo rep resentative of the government nnd doomed to long terms of Imprisonment. An effort will be made to have the authorities at Washington act in the matter. CONSPIRED AGAINST KING , Several Members of the Fifth Portu guese In fantry Arrested. Berlin , July 17 Special to Tlo News : Several oiuoors of the Fifth Portuguese infantry have been arrested for conspiracy against King Oharles. TRAMP ASSAULTS A GJRL. Man Is Shot by the Father and IB Probably Fatally Wounded. Indiana , Pa. . July 17. Margaret Barkley. aged eleven years , daughter ot John M. Barkley. a farmer , was assaulted last night by Frank Will , a tramp , while she was returning to her home. The child's father , accomp anied by a number of others , found the tramp secreted In a house near by and In attempting to escape be wa ยง probably fatally shot by Barkley. To prevent a lynching by Indignant farmers who came In from the sur rounding country for miles tround , the wounded man was brought to In diana and placed In the county ( all The girl's condition le serious. DIAMOND PACKAGE MISSING. Valued at $3,000 and Taken from Customs House. New York. July 17 A report is cur rent in customs circles here that & package of diamonds , valued at $3,000 , had disappeared from the public atores. where the Jewels were being appraised. The package wns received last week and wns taken to the division where precious stones are appraised The examiner , tt is said , did not complete his work , and the package was left In the cage over night , When business wns resumed In the morning the pack age Is said to aave been found miss Ing. Collins o'n Trial at Union , Union , Mo. . July 17. The trial of George Collins on the charge of hav ing murdered Detective Schumacher was begun bere. William Rudolph , who recently escaped from the St. Louts Jail and is still at large. Is also charged Jointly with Collins with the murder. Upon the commencement of the trial the point was raised whether evidence connecting Collins with the robbery of the National bank at Union shall be admitted as competent testi mony. After a long wrangle between the attorneys for both sides , during which the jury was removed. Judge Davidson took the matter under ad- rlsement. Poisoned by Stranger. Bowling Green , O. , July 17. George Umsels of Latchn , a farm band , Is dead , and his employer , John Carr , Is dying from the supposed administra tion of poison in the hands ot a stranger who began farm work for Carr last Friday. On Monday the stranger cooked the noonday meal , which Carr nnd Umsels ate. Tha stranger Is said to have disappeared and neighbors say that last night the itranger farm hand returned to the farm Ujouse and with a shotgun stood off whoever approached the jtfaco , ransacked the house nod left. Meet In Omaha Next Year. DCS Moles , July 17. The grand lodge meeting of the colored Masons of Iowa cJosed here today with a pa rade. Isaac Brown of Marshalltown was elected presldenL The next meeting - ing will be held In Omaha , TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD. John Burkholder woe shot and killed tt Gyrene , Mo. , by his son-in-law. Wil liam Harrelson. Harrelson recently eloped with Burkholder's daughter. Major William B. Hooper , who lerved vlth the union army in tbo civil war , is dead rtt Snn Francisco. He was the lessee ot the Occidental hotel. Three Indictments were returned by the federal grand Jury In Brooklyn. Two are believed to have direct bearIng Ing on tbo postoSlco department cash reelster scandal. Chicago and Alton officers announce an increase of pay to conductors , brakemen and switchmen , similar to that recently granted by the Illinois Central and the Burlington. During on altercation at Columbia , Mo. , between George Sanders on one aide and Bon Maycs and Ills son on the other over the cutting down of a bee tree , Sanders was shot infl killed , . _ _ . _ . . IS 1 ffl III Slight Change for the Worse In Pontiff's Condition , STIMULANTS ARE AGAIN USED Patient IB Revived ) but Continue * to Show Symptom * of Greatest De pression Doctors Postpone Third Operation Until Last Moment. Rome , July 17. The pope's condi tion > thla morning IB oven leee eatla- factory than yesterday und ho suffered from much uneasiness and dttllculty In breathing until relieved to icrnu extent by an Injection of caffetn Ttm new crisis In ttio pope's condition presented Itself yesterday when the doctors wore confronted on the one hand with the apparent necessity bt another operation , and on the other that ,1(10 danger of such an operation In the patient's present enfeebled con dition might prove fatal , This di lemma was canvassed by Dr. Lapponl nnd Dr. Mazzonl during the day. At their earlier conference there was eome prospect that the operation might not occur and the doctors left the sick room without arriving ata , definite determination as to when It would take placo. They expressed the belief that R delay nntll today would serve a useful purpose In per mitting n. larger extraction of terum In the case the operation was un dertaken. Meanwhile the pope con tinued In a state of great depression. Thanks to a fairly good sleep the phy sicians were able to Issue a bulletin showing that there had been no vital change In the normal progress of the disease , although the same serious rapidity of respiration ns was noticed in the morning had again begun to be apparent. So severe had the latter become that one present In the nick room described the pope as literally panting for his life's breath Later the pope waa sufficiently at ease to re ceive Cardinal Rampolla. and his holi ness conferred upon him the enlarged authority made necessary by the pres ent Illness for the executive adm'nis- trntlon of papal affairs. Preparations for Pope's Death , Paris , July 17. According to a dis patch from Rome , preparations for the pope's death are continuing1 at the Vatican. The sisters of the order of St. Vincent de Paul are placing mourning hangings In the court of Charlemagne. Cardinal Oreglla has decided that no unauthorized person shall set foot In the ratlcan during the conclave. POPE BETTER TODAY. He Heard Mass on Festival of St Leo This Morning. Roiro July 17. Special to The News : The pope is somewhat hotter today. Ho hoard mass this morning on the festival of St. Leo. President for Financial Legislation. Oyster Bay. N. Y. ( July 17. Presi dent Roosevelt Is deeply Interested In proposed financial legislation. As a student of atYalrs ho has noted for a long time Uie necessity of financial legislation of a remedial character and ho expressed to Senator Lodge of Massachusetts his deslro that early action on the subject should be taken by congress along the lines of his ro- cent messages and speeches , Indeed , It can be said he hopes action will bo initiated at the extra session of congress - gross , which ho will call on Monday , November 0. Senator Ledge passed the day with the president at Saga more Hill. Ho Is a member of the Alaskan boundary commission , which Is to begin Its sessions In London early In September. Belknap Named for Governor. Louisville. July 17. A second day of picturesque political maneuvers In the state convention of the Kentucky Republicans failed to culminate In the final grand surprise of a winning dark horse , whose coming had been hinted at and whose followers set tbo po litical managers to guessing. Colonel Morris D Belknap of Loulsvlllo , a wholesale merchant , widely known throughout the country , received the nomination for governor on the first ballot. Hie delegates , contrary to pre dictions , stuck to him , though how much of their tenacity can bo charged to the announcement by former Gov ernor William O. Bradley that ho waa not a candidate , can only hi conjec tured. Guests Loco Jewels. Kingston. N. Y. , July 1C. No casu alties resulted from the fire which do- troyed the Mountain Inn hotel at Pine Hill. Nothing waa saved and several thousands of dollars worth of Jewels were lost. The loss to the owners and the guests will exceed $75.000. The fire was caused by an explosion of a lamp , which waa used on account of the elertrlc plant becoming : crippled. Chinese Go to Mexico. Guaymaa , Mexico , July 17. An Ensr- llsh tramp steamer landed 1,400 Chi nese hero. The steamer came direct from Chinese ports. During the last thirty days fully 3,000 Chinese have arrived here. Tha large immigration Is due to favorable Mexican ( migra tion laws , CUDA RATIFIES TREATIES , Platt Amendment Agreement IB Held Over by the Senate , Havana , July 17. The souato rail- ( led all the treaties with the United States excepting the 1'latt hniond- inent treaty , Thu semite ratified the treaty signed February 10 , grunting the United States sites at Gunman- aiiio nnd llahla Honda for naval and coaling stations , the agreement lean ing the areas of the said BtatlonH , which was signed July 2 , and alno the treaty conceding to Cuba sovereignty over the Isle of Plnus , The only treaty remaining miratlllcd IB the no- called pornmnuut treaty , covering all the provisions of the Platt amend ment. The fact of BCcurliiB the naval stations completes all that the United States haa boon desirous of obtaining. The Isle of Pines treaty and the perm anent treaty wora both carried out on the Initiative of Cuba. ARRESTED FOR POISONING. E. C. Crowoll of Seattle Thought to Have Murdered Woman. Seattle , July 17. Spoolnl toThoNowH : A sensation is on hero. Mrs. Annlo Mull died suddenly Monday and her Infant ; daughter thirty-six hours later. K 0. Orowoll , who was engaged to marry the woman , haa boou nrroHtod for poisoning them both. FOUR LOSE LIVES IN FLAMES. Bonner Bprlngk Sanitarium at Bon * ner Springs , Kan. , Destroyed. Conner Springs Knn. . July 17. Four persons fc > et their live ; In a lire which destroyed the Uoi.ncr Spnngs sani tarium The dead are : Captain J A Me- Cluro. Junction City Knn. , a former utorncy for the Union Pacific railroad Miss Jnnle Campbell , patient. Iota. Knn Mrs A , A Cook , pntlent. Law rence. Kan Dr A E Rogers , the toward The fire wn first discovered nt 2 o'clock Thirty minutes later there was nothing except the foundation standing The building was three ttorlea hlpb and contained thirty rooms Losa was nbout 130,000. THREATEN TO DARKEN CHICAGO. Teamsters May Shut OH Light to Win Kellogg Strike. Chicago , July 17. When efforts of the striking u-amsters and their yia- pathlzers failed to prevent the Deliv ery of freight trora the Kellogg Switchboard company to railroad warehouses , President Albert Young of the Teamsters' National union de clared he would darken the city un less the strike wore settled. He an nounced that ho would vlelt the Chicago cage Ed'.son company today nnd de mand thnt It shut off the power of the Kellogg plnnt Should ho receive B refusal he declared that ho would shut off all the Edison company's nip piles nnd force the company to shut down. Baseball Results. National League Chicago. 2 ; Bos- Ion , 4. Cincinnati. 4 ; Philadelphia 1 Plttsburg , 10 , New York 4. St. Louis , 4 ; Brooklyn , 5. American League Philadelphia. C ; Chicago 11. Boston. 11 ; Cleveland. 4. Washington. 3 ; St. Louis. 4. New York. 2 ; Detroit. 10 American Assoclntlon Milwaukee. 2 ; Louisville , 1. St. Pnul. 8 ; Toledo , 7. Minneapolis 8 ; Columbus , C. Knn- tas City , 12 ; Indianapolis. 3. Western League Dos Molnes , 2 ; St. Joseph. 0. Qmaha C ; Kansas City , G. Attendant Makes Fatal Mistake , St. Joseph. July 17. Major Andrew Russell , for many years prominent In mllltla work of Kansas while a resi dent of Loavcnworth , was killed at the state hospital for Insane here by the accidental administering of a dose of carbolic acid Instead of medicine. O. T. Leflwlch. one of the most faithful attendants of the institution , gave the poison to the patient , and In five min utes he was dead. Showmen as Harvest Hands. Bloux City , la. , July 17. The har vest fields of South Dakota looked RO much better to the tentmen of the Foropaugh & Sells Bros , circus , which waa touring that atato. that about 200 of the men deserted the show and took to tbo fields. As a result when the circus reached here today it became - came necessary to hire about 100 boys of all ages to assist in putting up the tents. Rescue Corpse from Mine , Hanna , Wyo. . July 17. The work men In the mine today reached a point below the seventeenth entry and recovered the body of Felix McKenna. n pumpman. This Is the third body to bo recovered since- the explosion. Twelve People Arc Burned. St , Petersburg , July 17. The steam er Nadojka , plying on the Volga , has boon destroyed by fire near Nyjnl Novogorod. Twelve persons were burned to death. Circus Train la Wrecked , Pana , 111. . July 17. The first section of the Wallace circus train was wracked at Sholbyvlllft , Twelve em ployee wore badly injured. Ono Is tx > to die. Twelve Kilted In a Mine. Portland , Ore. , July 17. A special from Vancouver , B , d , says twelve people wore killed In a coal mine ex plosion at Cumox , State Department Receives Re ply from I zar & Govcrnmcnc , WILL NOT i-COK AT JEWS' PLEA Informi United SUtet That KUhlnefl Communication Will Neither De Re ceived Nor Considered Now Be lleved Pretest Will Not Be Bent. Wnehlngton , July 17 , It wua learned thnt the state department hue re ceived reply from UusHln atntlni ; thnt It neither would rt'colve nor con ildci the matter of the Jewiph peti tion on the itiuject of the KlRhencft In * oldcnt. This Information came In the form of a cablegram from Mr Ulddlo. the American chnrgo at St Petersburg - burg , to whom was committed the delicate task of Inquiring ul the Rus sian Government ne to Its attitude with respect to the presentation of the petition ( t Is believed thnt this will end the matter and that no fur ther eteps will bo taken by this gov ernment to bring the views of the petitioners to the attention of Russia , although na yet no consideration has been given by the president to the couroo to be pursued In the light of Russia's response to our Inquiry. The reply that Russia would mnkc to nil suggestions on the subject of the Klflh- neff massacre was forecasted very clearly by the Associated Press some weeks ago In an authorized state ment , when the public wns definitely Informed that UiiBela regarded the affair as un Internal matter , ns to which eho , In the exercise of her own sovereignty , must refuse to rocolvo ruRRestlonp from nny other govern ment or outside source. PORTS ARE TO BE OPENED. ManchuHan Question Settled Satisfac torily to the United States. Washington. July 17. The Munchu- rlan question has been settled eatla- factorlly to this government. Assur ances huve been received from the ChlncBo government that It will , In the near future , open , an treaty ports , several ports now closed to the ' . The Russian world's trade. govern ment hue convoyed formal unsuranco to the United States government that It will not In any way oppose such opening. While the ports to uo opened are not yet specified , it Is gathered from the communications received that they nre Moululen. the principal Island port of Manchuria , ant ) Tn Tung Kao , at the mouth of the Yalu river Although no t < et tlmo ) s men tioned In the promise to Jpon the ports. It l believed this will follow soon nt'ter the Russian evacuation In September. The state department Is highly gratified at this outcome , tooling that It hap secured not only for Amer ican commerce but for the com merce of the world at largo , n very substantial gnln BIB SHOOTING TOURNEY. Are 200 Shooters nt tlio Michigan Meot. Monomlnio , July 17. Special to The NOWB : One of the most notable tour- unmontH yet begun hero today. There are 200 shooters. London Press Comment , London , July 17. The few morning papers which comment on the state ment that the state department at Washington has recolved assurances from the Chinese government that It will shortly open several ports to the world's trade , congratulate Secretary Hay on tbo success ho has gained on the administration of the principle of "the open door" In China , and while expressing great suspicion that Rus sian diplomacy has left some trouble- come conditions In reserve , they are inclined to believe that Secretary Hay Is too shrewd to bo put oft with a mere paper concession. Barrlngton Hearing Bet for Monday , St. Louis , July 17 The preliminary hearing In the case of Frederick Sey mour Barrlngton. charged with the murder of James P. McCnnn. Is set for next Monday before Justice Camp bell. Sixty-one subpoenas have been Issued for witnesses who will appear for the state. Nothing Is known of the line of defense. Many vlsltora , especially women , call on B'arrington dally. Victim of Bullet Dead. Bloomlngfon. 111. , July 17. Irving Hosenfleld , the clothing merchant of Mason City , who with his partner , Julius Frank , wore shot last week by a customer , Edward Barton , a horse trader of Springfield , la dead at a hos pital In Jacksonville. He come to Mason City from New York five years ago. Prank is yet alive , Drtam May Not Save Him * Baltimore , July 17. An Indictment boa been found by the grand Jury against Prank Manoley , the young woodworker , who saya ho shot his wife while dreaming ho was attacked by a burglar. Manoley passes most of his time rn his cell reading the Bible. Just about" the time you conclude yea ore down and out your feet strlka something that will bold you. Atcol- son Globe , _ * _ _ . -E. RAISES DELICATE QUESTION London Pnper Snyo America Has An nexed Islands Ceded to Britain , London , July -According to the Dally Chronicle , the action of Amer ica In annoxltiK the Islands off Borneo raises an uxcoodlngly delicate qtion- lloti , and the HrltlBh foreign olllcu haa iiHkod WiiHlilngton for un explanation. The Inlnniln , tmyn the paper , are n group of Bovmi which originally bo- iCTgi'd to the Rultnn of Buhl , from whom they punned hy a charter in 1881 to the control of ( ho British North Borneo company. Tlio American ntdo of the question , un given by the United BtutoH otnhauny , In that th i Islands are utidoiihUMlly American by right of conquest , havlnx bolouRoil to the Phlllpiilww. The courno taken wna to demonstrate Amcrlcu'u right and oHtnbllnh a morn clearly defined line hclwdon the Amorlcnn posncn- nloriH In the Philippines ! and Sulu p.ore nnd the torrttorlcn of the British Borneo compnny , EPPRTH LEAGUERS BUSY , Fully 10,000 arc In Detroit Today at National Convention. Detroit , July 17. Special to The NOWB : The Hoooml day'HjBCHHlon of the Kpworth League began at BunriRo with prayer. Nearly 1,000 delegates worn present. Four separate conferences wore hold tills morning. There are 18,000 leaguers in the city. CHIEF ARTHUR IB NO MORE. Drops Dead While Speaking at Ban quet of Engineers at Winnipeg , Winnipeg , Man. , July 17. P. M. Ar thur , grand chlof engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive KnglneorB , dropped dead nt midnight whllo speak ing at the banquet closing the annual convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive cnglnoors , which has boon In session hnro for the Innt tow daya. Mr. Aithtir had Junl arisen to respond to a toast nnd repented the words : "It may bo rny parting words to marijT of you , " when ho foil backwards nnd expired n tow minutes afterwards. Abner McKlnley Stricken. SomiTHOt , Pa. , July 17. Abnor Me- Klnlny , brother of the Into president , is dnrijjoroimly 111 at hlfl summer res idence hero. The physicians attend ing him are Krcntly alarmed and re port Unit Mr. McKlnloy Is not far from death's door. It upp nrB thnt Mr. Me- Ktnley'n Ulnosn did not assume n seri ous form until yesterday. A danger ous symptom devclopod when a pnlrt ntriirk him In the hack of the bead , rendering him helpless. A paralytic ctroko IB the greatest fenr. His rel atives have been sent for. Attack lo Delayed. Solndnd , Venezuela , July 17. Ths attack on Cludad Bolivar by the Ven ezuelan government troona has been dofcried at the request of United States Consul Henderson , Herr Brok- man , the Gorman consul , nnd the bishop , who transmitted to Progrcsso. through Ooneral Gomez , the com- mander-In-chlef of the government telegram asking him to forces , a long bo magnanimous and show mercy to all If the revolutionists surrendered. Priest Goes Insane. Cedar Raplda , la. , July 17. Rev. Father Lldtly of Stone City suddenly went Insnno while waiting at the Mil waukee station for a train. Quito a crowd was collected around the depot nnd Rev. Llddy's sudden seizure cre ated a panic ns ho ran to and fro ' ' Bhoutlng and gesticulating. The au- j' thorltlea took the unfortunate man in charge and he waa taken to Anamosa. ] He will bo sent to the Catholic hoa- * pltal at Dubuque for treatment. I ' SPARKS FROM THE WIRES. Owen Mosher of Lynn , Mass. , shot , his wife , Georglnnna , and then killed ! himself. Jealousy. A kettle full of counterfeit ? 5 gold , pieces was captured by officers In a * brick yard at St. Joseph , Mo. ' Alvln Pasco of Glens Falls pleaded guilty of setting lire to the Adirondack woods.l Sentence wns deferred. W. B. McKlnley , mine foreman at Belle Sumtrp , Ala. , was shot and killed \ by Bob Sawyer , a negro. A crowd ot armed citizens is In pursuit. The remains of a man dragged out - , of Lake Michigan have been Identified , as those of Edward P. Nielsen of Chi cago. The police believe ho was mur. dercd. President L. M. McAfee of Parkvlllo. Mo. , announces an offer from Dr. Pearson of Chicago of $25,000 on con- dltlon that $75,000 additional be raised. Fire caused by an explosion of a can of gasoline severely burned seven persona and destroyed the building ot the Appleton Shirt company and _ ot the Appleton Bteam laundry. The lo'ss lg 918,000. The citizens ot Peroville , N. T. , ad- mlni&tored a coat of tar and fmthero to Theodo.ro Underwood , who a year ago waa tried for the murder of J. B. Teotor. Underwood drove hia wife and three children from homo. A mob of striken gathered around the factory ot the Kellogg Switch board company at Chicago and at tempted to wreck the building. Many of the windows were smashed and damage amounting to $2,000 was donate to the plant before the crowd was dis persed by the police.