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The McNamara dynamite case has been deferred.
Physicians attending Miss Hazel Schmidt, who has been sleeping almost continuously for eleven weeks at Vandalia, Ill., believe she is dying.
Through counsel the Chicago packers indicted for violation of the Sherman anti-trust law have pleaded not guilty. Their trial is set for November 20.
Monsignor John Henry Tihen, former chancellor ofthe Wichita Catholic diocese, was consecrated bishop of Lincoln, Neb., at the pro-cathedral at Wichita, Kas.
Within a short time plans for reorganizing the Standard Oil company of New Jersey will be announced. The company, it is said, will undergo complete disintegration.
The international congress at Paris for the extension of the movement for juvenile courts adopted resolutions in favor of the system of probation practiced in America.
Reports, apparently of an authentic nature, are in circulation that former President Castro landed from a motor boat Wednesday at a port near the western end of Venezuela.
Hundreds of persons saw Peter Peterson, 60 years old, jump from the fourteenth floor of the Carnegie building in Pittsburg to a horrible death on the flagstones of the pavement.
The distinctive feature of the Fourth of July celebration at Santa Fe, N. M., was an historic pageant to commemorate the re-conquest of Santa Fe by Don Diego de Vargas in 1693.
Prof. Herchell Parker of New York, noted for his efforts to climb Mount McKinley, has sailed for Valdez to make arrangements for ascending the mountain next February.
While on her way to the hospital at Des Moines to visit her daughter who is dangerously ill, Mrs. Mary Woodward, aged sixty-five years, was run down and fatally injured by an automobile.
Mistaking an ornate Fourth of July torpedo for a plece of candy, Simon Fisher, a Chicago man, began chewing it. The ensuing explosion tore away his jaw, inflicting probably fatal wounds.
The Oneida County Savings bank at Rome, N. Y., experienced a run by depositors Monday. Ail claims were promptly met, according to the bank officers, who say no depositor will lose money.
A quarter million dead flies in one heap, being a pile three feet high and five feet wide, represents the slaughter wrought by small boys in a fly-killing contest just closed in San Antonio, Texas.
The government will renew the fight to dissociate the great coal carrying railroads from their virtual control of mines and thus vitalize the commodities clause of the interstate commerce law.
Manuel Quezon, assistant commissioner of the Philippine islands, made a strong plea for the independence of his countrymen in a Fourth of July speech before the Tammany society of New York Tuesday.
Eugere F. Ware, "Ironquill," the famous Kansas poet, United States pension commissioner under President Roosevelt, and one of the best known lawyers in the west, died suddenly from heart disease at Cascade, Colo.
The country south of Palomas, Mex., is full of revolutionary bands, who style themselves liberals, or loyalists. They are securing mounts, provisions and money and issuing receipts in the name of the liberal party.
The house of lords, by a vote of 253 to 46, has passed Lord Lansdowne's amendment to exclude home rule from the operation of the veto bill. War Secretary Haldane made it clear that the government would refuse to accept the amendment.
The Fourth of July reception at Dorchester house by Ambassador and Mrs. Reid was even more largely attended than usual on account of the fact that a large number of Americans who came over to attend the coronation are still in London.
Accompanied by fifteen officers, 431 cadets of the American training squadron, which anchored at Kiel last week, have left on a special train for Berlin where they expect to remain for several days on a sight-seeing tour of the German capital.
Rain is much needed in the great agricultural districts, and the intense heat in the interior and northern part of the country east of the Rockies is doing much damage to crops generally, according to the crop weather report issued by the weather bureau.
The damage done by the recent floods in Bulgaria is enormous. The monetary loss is estimated at $20,000,000. Many buildings were washed away by the swollen streams and
