[a Yielded More Money Year Than L aat y u v ,j „ l( e t There w ill be no yellow peril, so far aa Japan U^opoerned. r , . # . , 6 . Wlroonaln Republicans nominated Robert M .X a Follette for governor.. London, August i t . — The Daily News has the following dispatoh from Train Crashed Into Pretoria. dated August 0: Omnibus. * ‘A plot io shoot a ll «ba British offi cer» and to make Lord Roberta a pris- oner baa bean opportunely discovered. Tan of 'Ja ringleaders were arieated SEVERAL SERIOUSLY and are now In Jail. “ I t la probable that I t la 'p art of a conspiracy of which the attempted ria- iug at Kanaeyabarg was the firel Indi cation. ” T he M inisters Liberated, a Loaded REPLY TO THR CHINESE EDICT INJURED ta rle a ’ s F i r m F a a H la a In T h l t M a tte r l a V a a b e a g a * —A M assage | F ro m C a a g a r. Detail! 9 t «he Ftat. Pretoria, August I t . — Everything w.is prepared la tba plot to make Lard Roberta a prisoner and aboot tba Brit- i»h officer*, and the conapiracy waa only diecovere I at the laat moment. The (onapiratora uumbered about 15. They had planned to aet lire to the honaea In the extreme western end of the city. Roping that tba troops would bo con- oeutrated there. The plan waa that the uouapiratora w ire foroibly to enter all bouses occupied by Britiab officer» and k ill the occupant». The Boer ay in -I wthisere were acquainted w ith the lot, and several bad been told off t- secure the person of Lord Roberta and to h u rry w ith him to the nearoat oom- mando. Horae* bad bean obtained for thia purpose. The affair haa created a tremendous sensation. ' ) By mistake British and Russian ar - The poatoffloe at Colfax Wash., was tillery shelled the Americans a t Yang burglarixed and 040 in atampa aeon rod. Tran. A telegraph line from Valdes to Cape | Judge Lacombe, of New York, re Nome, Alaaka, la under construction. futed to sign a w rit of extradition for Lieutenant-Colonel Hoare’a garrison I'Naeiy. j at Eland’s river has snrrendeeed to the About 30 farmers near Salem real , Boer». ised 58 cents per bushel foi wheat t>y . Bryan and Stevenson .were formally pooling the same. 1 Pretoria*» Involved. j notified of their nomination «t Indian- A la r m in g ly H i g h . B a p — t a l l y ‘ A m e a g p g r f g l ediot Of AngUStjB, appointing L Export ef gold from New York is ex • Pretoria, Anguat 13.—-The plot dis apolis. M a tiv e a a a g J a g a n v e v H ang Chang envoy plenipotentiary t pected to relax the financial tension at covered to make a prisoner of Lord Honolulu, August 6.— Tbe health re- conduct negotiations on the part o General Miles rays the aituation in European capitals. Roberta and «hoot all the British offi- porta for the months of Juno and July ch in a w ith the powers, and the roq.m» China is aeriona. H e sa y s the move cere, included a number of the towns-1 The state department replied to the ahowan alarming increase in the death for « equation of hostilities pendiu, ment of troops is difficult. — , people, who were in communication I edict appointing L i Hung Chang a ratdTtepeoially among native H aw aii negotiations, communicated to Mr 1 with the enemy. I t wae arranged that Heavy rains in the Yellowstone Na- u p « Id Japanese of the Island of Ohan, Adee by M r. w „ on y , . 12th of Au the rapture end k illin g should take 1 tional Park completely extinguished Two government pack trains leave which has the only complete . records. gugt i 900 1 place on the evening of Tueedey laat. the forest fires which had burned for Vancouver to take a transport at Seat in June the number of deaths per »The government of the Unite« Intenae Indignation prevail* th rou gh ou t I aome time. _ . ■ ’ " - 1 tle for service in China. _____L _ thousand was <6; in July 40.88. The states learned w ith satisfaction of th< the ertny, and the general opinion la I River improvement w in precede and The report that the Canadian govern» the oaae. About 40 per ceut of the to that the leniency of the Britiab invited increase for the past few years, aa appointment of E arl L i Hung Miang . a naval station accompany the location ment haa abandoned the royalty the tal pack was put up by the Columbia such a conspiracy. shown by tables jnet oompiled, haa myOj plenipotentiary to conduct nego I t la considered I ' of a government drydoek on the Colum Yukon gold ontput is hot oorreeC An River Packeni’ Association, oo mm only aroused a great deal of disouasion. In . tiations w ith tne powers, and w ill, on that no meaeure for the repression of < bia river, Or. export duty i t under consideration. I? ® * de* th* nBnibwed 4®’ I ita part, enter upon «safe negotiation known as the oom bine, whloh consists inch plot* can be too atroug. ) “ *? i f * " " jumpe<1 to w ith • de,ir* •» « « tiB n e the frien.11) Parejita, walbknown Caban bandit, of a combination of 10 oaoneriea. Be One man was killed and four err H O T W EATHER IN T H E E AST. I j 6#. 75, 98 and thia year 114. relations so long existing between th< sides the above, there were 1,800 tons, waa ahot and killed a t Palma Sorjto, •onsly injured in a oollision on tho Consumption heads the list of die- |w 0 oountne., i t la avident that there Spokane. Falls and Northern, near 20 miles from Santiago, by a corporal or w h a t would equal 5 0 .0 0 0 cases, o f Aai-aUeurSa B reb ea 1« C h lc a g « -H a a y easea, cansii^ deaths in almost every call „□ general negotiations between oi the rural guard. Thia outlaw had salmon shipped by the cold-storage Spokane, Waafc. l»e«lha and P rostrotlaae. month, and there is agitation fox strict china and the powers ao long aa thi been terrorising the country for aeveral men. The estimated pack of the Indi Chicago, August IS .— Hot weather General MacArthur’s official report years. H e bee committed numerous vidual oannerlea, com pared w ith the The ministers of the powers and the peraom of the sickness in his army an July 01 mnrders. board of health is discussing a quaran- Dnder Wmain in thei. estimate at the close of laat aeason, is records for this city wore broken again today. For 26 years, or since the is as follows: Sick in hospitals, 9,750} u follows in caaes: tine against consumption, as many peo- present position of restraint and danger, A pitched battle occurred near Gra sick in quarters, 1,081. - CaanwWa . ISM. iwo. weather bureau was established, there I M erSsroS H it F rU a d s a d H okb«d t b s » e come here from oth«r placet to en- , nd that tbe papers cannot cease theii ham, N. M ., between a (X»sse, uuder U nion FlRberm sn's C o-op«ratlve.. 2,1.1*10 22.01* haa lieen but one term 01 hot weather Baproay. - »b* «»<«■»•. « d i» *• believe effort, tor »heir delivery of those ropte- Mauboni.............................. ..... SASS The third battalion of the Fifth in Deputy Sheriff W. K. Foster, end two Columbia River Packing Co 14,500 15,001 in which the mercury reached 90 for Columbus, O ,, August 14.— Charles that they are a source ol danger to the w n utivea to which they are constrain- fantry, stationed a t Port Sheridan. I l l i bandits who robbed a store in Graham Bfeesfe Peeving Co................... ... M,M0 UMMO five consecutive «lays. The average R. H. Ferrell, a former employe bi the a • U . , 10d by the highest consideration ol nois, has been ordered to China to join in broad daylight. One oi the robbers MoCowan. Chinook........................7,5uO li/iM McGowan, Caacades.................. A... s.ooO asaxiinuun temperature for these five Adams Express Company, was arrested J ™ '10”1 “ «<>“ » honor, except under an ar- General Chaffee’s «xjmmand. waa killed. The other was wounded, days waa 93. There have been now thia aftei&oon in this city, and con rangement adequate to accomplish a but be eeoaped. six days on which the temperature has fessed to the k illin g of Messenger Lane , The Columbia Southam railway is Warren, Cathlamet.. ’’ « ••o p e d in one district peaceable deliverance. We are ready W arren, Cascade*..... gone above 90, and the average max and the robbery of the way safe of the extending its telegrapn line through C. N . McMahon, a young society BeuferC............................................... T h - n n i . l i Q -» _______ _ XV to enter into an arrangement between Harney county, Oregon, whloh ie man, oi Woodward avenue, Detroit, Columbia River Packers' associa imum for the six days has been 98.5. Adams Express Company, on the Penn States courts in H aw aii the powerg and the Chinees government tion, A tto ria........................... ...1 Today waa the hottest of . the present sylvania east-bound train Friday night. thought to be a good indication that was robbed ef 0500 in greenbacks while * * * by i for • cessation of hostile dem on.*«- Columbia River Paekere* Associa the railroad w ill ahortly follow. season, the mercury reaching 96 in the One thousand dollars of the money he c om in g ou t of th e C aliforn ia th eater, ...... tion, Cascades............ . K ‘ ” • K* ” a* - tjong on condition that a sufficient Dalles Packing Co....... .......... Auditorluia tower at 3 o’clock. On atole was recovered. San Franelsco, after the performance Ths W illiam H u m e..Z c........... ............. strife« a t M ara«lll«a. body of the foroee oom posing the relief the street it was two degrees warmer by a pickpocket, who secured the roll Buekhclt Packing Co_................; . Fenell waa to have been married Marseilles, August 15.— The strike «xpodition shall be permitted to enter than ih the tower. - | Thursday next to Miss L illia n Costlow, Totals. .27«,WH 2S2.0U0 o i the firemen of the Trans-Atlantic , Pekin unmolested end to escort the for-. The prolonged beat ia having a eeri- daughter of au engineer on the Pefih4?l- Extreme hot weather1 ~ continues ih OU4 effect on busiaeae. A ll those who vania line. Hw had been discharged , Steamship Company, which began thia ‘,i«n miniaters and residents back to B a t t le W ith R a n d lta . aerionaly interferred w ith the tba Tien Tain, thia movement being pro- Goodland, Kan., Angus» I I . — The can leave the city for pointe along the | from the employ ol the Adams Express j morning, aerioualy ante for the departure of the two men who held up a Union Pacific lake shore and the w ,„><I h are going, Company, and confessed that the passenger train near Hugo, Colo., H»k and many have piaterially curtailed motive of the robbery was to secure transports, only one, the Polynesian, headquarters at Chicago for the trans Sunday, killin g Mr. Fay and plunder their hours of labor. Gangs of labor money for the approaching wedding. getting away. The strikers of the oth portation of troopa from ifert Hbeaidan ing the passengers, were killed today ers a ll over the city laid off during the I The money recovered he had given to ers left the veaaela. This afternoon the strikers tried to proven» the Polynesian to San Franciaaoo, the Cbicago 4k Several persona were killed by a by a sheriff’s posse at the Bartholo afternoon. There were four deaths due Miss Costlow to keep for him, aaving leaving the harbor, by blocking the Northwestern was found to be the low ttorm in New York. mew ranuh, thiee miles east of this to the bee* and 29 prostrations, throe be had saved i t from hie earnings. I est bidder a t |? per capita from Fort place. The robbers were located in 01 which are expected to prove fatal. Ferrell is but 23 years of age. H e waa I entrance with a number of barges. Ten Hheridan to Ogden. From Ogden to . Governor Roosevelt w ill apeak in the house on the ranch in the morning, The four deaths today make a total of at the borne of hie affianced and in her I strikers entered by the scuttles and «scape. After a fusillade between the robbers and the pome, in whloh Riggs and Cullens, deputies, were shot, one of the robbers jumed from a win dow and sought to escape, but was shot to death. The posse then lay siege to the honse in ' wtyubjthe remaining rob- bee stood guard w ith a Winchester, and finally succeeded in sotting fire to the building, which wae destroyed with its ocoupant. The robbers have not yet been identified. bid ever made for the transportation of troops. St. Louis strikers blow up a car with dynamite. Harrismith surrendered to the B rit ish August 4. Russian troopa looted, tortured and murdered at Tien Tain. Towne declines the Populist nomina tion for vice-president. L i Hung Chang says the Chinese must fight if the allies advance. • t Americana want General MacArthur to lead the international foroee. Chinese reported to have 170,000 troo|>e between Tien Tsin and Pekin. Insurgent» are troublesome ia the vicinity of Cagayan, Island of M in danao. oath before the Italian parliament. General Randall is given suihoritv to eend destitute persons out from Nome. T h * - I — «— -» -— i n „i„* to rtu re R o ^ h s 7 ? . t n Pi r toraptura Lord Roberts hays been ar- - Tba H a t wave. Philadelphia. August IS .— Tbe in I tanM haat todV resulted in two deaths Bnd 20 piostrstions. The maximum ‘• ‘"Perature, 98 degrees, w a. reached a t 4 0,c,o<jk tW i , fUrnoon Th# m ln|. mum was 80 a t 4 o’clock this morning. General MaoArtbur sends news of A t 8 o’olock the mercury had reached the sunvnder of a Filipino oommand the 86 m aik, and by 10 o’olock had ° i .l7 l. - jumped to 92. At noon three addition- Fire in the heart of the oity of Blue- Jeffenee is anxioos to meet F itxeim -' degrees were noted, and at 2 o’clock fields, Nicaragua, did damage to the mons and Sharkey in the last week of 98 degrees was registered. The aver- amount of 0176,000. August. I »8« for the pest four days has been Three people were killed aad 11 in jured in a oollision on the Monon ■ » - . b e d « « , « » . , n o b . » ! « route, near Lafayette, Ind. Conger cables that the situation of Many American soldiers were pros the ministers is precarious, imperial trated by tbe heat in the advance on troop are firing on the legations. Yang Teun. Battery O; w ith its 7-lnch siege Chinese vioeroys want tbe United guns, the largest in the aimy, and 175 States to prevent tbe landing of troops men. have left Fort Riley, Kan., for rfftJteffiMffil»"*’' China. Fifteen persons wore killed by ra il Memorial serivoes for Humbert in a road train striking an omnibus in Catholic church at Washington augur Pennsylvania. better relatione between the papacy Congressman Overstreet says the and the Italian government. j Repoblicans most work hard to control I t is stated positively that President tbe next house. Enoouraging developments are re Kruger ia w illin g and anxious to sur render, providing a satisfactory promise ported from , the Sumpter district of is given ae to his ultimate destination. Eastern Oregon. Six persons w e n killed in an Italian A. H . Zeigler, of Sente C m , Oal., The king and queen formerly a jnetioe of the pease in railroad wreck Idaho, killed hie wife by cutting her throat, and attempted suicide by back An edvanoe guard of the internation ing his own throat. al oolamn has pushed on from Yang Fire at 8penoer, Tioga oounty, N. Teun to occupy Tsai Tsun. A London newspaper correspondent Y „ destroyed the saw m ill, grist m ill and the lumbar yards of A. Zee ley, the writes a hitter complaint of the con Grove hotel, the town electric light duct of affairs in South Afrioe. plant, the Lehigh Valley railroad sta The French press and people a n not tion, and other property, entailing a I pleased w ith the appointment of Von loss of 0150,000. Waldenee as rammander-in-chief. I f yon never begin a teak you w ill never finish it. According to Mr. Wilson, secretary o f agriculture, the skins of an peril 00 us dogs in Nebraska are tanned end made into gloves. This might give a valna- ble hint to many large ''cities where great numbers of stray dogs are killed annually. Hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of canine pelts are im ported annually for this purpose, dog skin l«ing one of the beet materials for gloves. -= In the New Hebrides human life has been made safer by the introdnettoa of pigs into tbe island. The cannibals D r. A . Donaldson Smith, the Ameri- oan explorer who has just returned from a trip through Central Africa, fe aocogded a place alongside Stanley end Li»ir<«tou by the eeleutifie men of London. During his feet trip Dr. Smith discovered four stew tribes of natives. They ware nneivilfeed. but tim id , and 0ed a t the sight ef the Amerioaa’s gnr»y. —i — company when placed under arrest. Southern Psoiflo C alarada Baas F a llm a a C aaipaay. uaiversHy presented to the British I museum 850 specimens of North Ameri- oan birds' -many oi them oi rare Now the British museum re- si psora tee by presenting to tbe Prince ton university 2,000 mounted birds, in cluding brilliant specimens from India. Aestralia aad the Malay islands. The difference between tbe tallest Denver, August 18.— The state of Colorado today began a suit against the Pnllman Palace Car Company for 011,085, which it ia claimed is due the state ae an incorporation fee. The company is incorporated in this state for only 0100,000, while in Illinois it is Incorporated wtth a capital of 074,- 000,000. Tbe suit is brought to force the oompany to incorporate anew here aad pay the incorporation tax on its entire capital. ixmoon, August 18.— Baron Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England, died this morning. Baroa Russell had been ill for some time. Yesterday an opeertion Was performed, whioh the paitent was supposed to have passed through successfully. Thia operation, however, resulted in hie death. I t waa performed by Dr. Treves. Various reports have been circulated ae to the disease from which the lord chief justice suffered. Ac cording to some, hie malady was a gaa- trto disorder, while other reports ware that he had a tumor la the stomach. , WmSBjga From, r'-sgsr When tbs offioera took him into They were placed under arrest. I t waa meted that over 100 deaths of people I A dispatch wag received from General Already il l have been hastened by the I custody be aasumed a nonchalant de only w ith great difficulty th at the com Chaffee transmitting a message he had pany'« tags succeeded ia driving the weather of this week. meanor, bet when he found that ne received from Miniates Gou«ae. Evi For the week the mortality list has oould no longer carry out the decep bargee toward the quays, whteu a ll the dently the message had been delayed been mounting^with greet rapidity, the tion, he made a full oonfeesion. After manifeetanta. aome 50, were arrested. long in reaching him, and his own dis- Increase being attributed entirely to his statement had been taken by Chief patch waa dated four days ago. The- F lllp la o s B a m a d e r . the heat. There were 486 deaths last of Polios Tylor and be wae led to a cell Washington, August 14.— The war dispatch was as follows: week., and w ith the present ratio of I in the polios station, be was in a state department received today the follow “ Adjntant-General,__Washington — increase there w ill be 800 this wsek. of nervous collapse, ami orders were ing dispatch containing cheerful newt Toitsun, 8th— Message received today: Ths ratio of deaths, according to the given that be be watched closely to pre from General MacArthur: ’ Pekin, August 4.— We w ill hold until coroner, w ill increase steadily ae Jpng I vent his doing himself bodily injury. “ Manila, August 14.— Adjutant-Gen your arrival. Hope it w ill be soon. as the hot weather continues. | The oonfeaaion of Ferrell nisoloaed a oral, Waahiagotn: Colonel Grasse, Send such information as you can. premeditated and blood cnrdling omme, Anguat 11, in the vicinity of Tang, sur Cogger.’ C IIA F F E ." C ost e f tb a M a lls e a s s T r ia l. New-York, August 18.— The convic almost impossible to believe. H e said rendered command to Colonel Frtm- T h r — M s » K ille d. tion of Roland R. Molineanx for the he had become desperate becau se of hia man, Twenty-fourth United States in New York, Augnat 15.— Three etn- in ab ility to* secure employment and a fantry, oonaisting of one major, six morder of Mrs. Kate Adams, it has pfoyea in the New York Steam Heating been ascertained from an authentic realisation of the fact that he ran at captains, six lieutenants, 189 men, 100 Company were killed this morning by have money to defray the expenses of I rifles and 50 boloe. eonree, was obtained at an expense to the explosion of a 15-inch pipe elbow. The rob _____ “ M ac A R T H U R .” New York county of more than 0100,- bis approaching marriage. They are: Frank Sherrlek, of Jeraey bery, inoluding tne murder of Exprom 000, says the Herald. r One of the » w a F a ta lly Bbat b y B o b b er s. C ity; George Jenkins, Edward Brown, chief causes of this enormous expenm I -Messenger Lane, had been planned 8t. Joseph, Mo., August 14.— Joseph colored, of thia city. Jackson and carefully. Farrell had no aooomplioes was the large amount of money tie-1 and no confidante IteKneWLane well. Phelpot and Frank Craig, both wealths Brown tried to crawl ont, bnl were minded by handwriting experts. Sherrick In feet, they were frfends,' end he ro stockmen, were fatally shot, near theii overcome and suffocated. Coalal N ot H «ar tb a WfeJ^tla. 1 lled upon Lane’s oonfidenoe to help homes, three miles from Nodaway, was on the second floor, in the fire He knew Mo., early thia morning by two men room, and wae suffocated by the steam. Pendleton, O ri, August 18.— Ths him execute the orime. f «st mail, east bound, struck the wag that considerable money was always who attempted a hold-up. The stock Others aerionaly injured were sent men had »laitod the St. Joseph marks’ borne. W . J. David, the engineer, was on of J . U. Baltinarsh, a farmer d riv carried by the messenger between 8t. w ith oattle, and the robber» doubtlesi h o m I k L - - _-.______ _— ------------------ - — ing a four-horse teem from town today, Louie and Columbus, and that he was throwing him a long distance from the certain to secure a large sum if he rob expected to secure a large sum o money, which had already been de- track. Baltroareh euffered fracture of I bed the way safe. the skull, and w ill die. He was deaf I N in a B tra a b b y L ig h t n in g . and <x>uld not hear the numerous New York, August 14.— Nine persons whistles of the engine. who sought shelter under trees in the woods in the Bronx section daring a S a a lla g D a b a a a a r M ln s la L a st. Victoria. B. C., August. 13.— A storm this evening, were struck by latter was received this morning, via lightning. They w e n Jamas Brown, Seattle, hy J in , Jaoobson, wife of the a Hungarian tailor, of this city, bis owner and matter of the sealing wife and fly« children, and Bertha schooner Minnie, in which was nport- Leaobowita and Bertha Silverman. ed tbs total loss of that vessel in Behr They w e n taken to Fordham hospital. ing sea. The craw was saved. No de A t a late hour tonight attending physi tail« a n given. The schooner end cians M id they thought Mrs. Brown, two of her children and Bertha Silver- equipment were insured for 04,000. man conld not possibly live. The physioians said Bertha Leaobowita I B r itis h F araa fa r Chinas. Simla, August 11.— Including the would either die or become hopelessly Fourth brigade, the strength of the insane. The party was camping out. foroe proceeding to China is 448 B rit F la g s « S lt s a t la s a t H aaflik ish officers, 1,084 non-oouimissioued Washington, August 14.— Marins and native offloen, 13,970 meu, 11*850 hospital service advices from Manila, followers, 1,150 drivers, 2,620 hoftes, just received, state that the number oil 4,800 ponies and mules, IS guns, 14 plague cases th e n is diminishing. Ne Maxims and 1,800 imperial eerivee information has been officially commu troopa. I t is expected that the entire nicated h en regarding tbe reported I foroe w ill have sailed • before the M id action of tbe Singapon health officers The damage is not known. Epreiguers dle of next month. * * * Bot admitted w ith in tbe magazine in quarantining against Manila. enclosure. Cwt l e F la e a s U n d a r a T r a in . M a ltlraora O o r b tg lr ik a . Pocatello, idahp, August 18.— James Whalen, a butcher of thia plaoe, fell between tbe ears of a moving freight train three miles north of here this forenoon, and was cut to pieces. Whalan was intoxioated, and was steal ing a ride. Rome. August 14.— A train bearing many notable persona, who had been attending the recent ceremonies here, collided with another a few miles out side the city. Six persons were killed oetrlght, end several others fatally in jured. The king end queen went im T w a O a a sb s In P ltta b n r g - mediately to the scene of tbe accident. Pittsbnrg, August IS .— Today tbe Tbe names of tbe victims have not been temperature register»! 94 degrees. ascertained, but it is understood that Two deaths and sevan prostrations were Grand Duke and Duchess Pierre, ol reported. Russia, are safe. BruBlaJ O v e r a B a v a lv a r . Boise, Idabk. August 13.— »filo Boy- akin wee accidently shot today by his brother while they were scuffling over the possession of a revolver. The kail penetrated Ih« right side, passing olear through the bodv, and raining out near tbs le ft hip. He is not expected to RalaaR F r ls a «V B a lm a a . Nagnseki for Cavite. The Newark ha« -T L .” .Ume * * • * ,n Chinese water», end was la the vicinity of the operations a t the tim e tbe Taka forts trip to the naval station a t Cavite is ,or »he purpose of making some neoes- ra»y repairs. F araal F lras la H la h la a a . New Whatodm, Wash., August 18.— Bay City, M ich., Augnat 14.— F in e The Puget Hound Packers’ Association n o r th a r n « » n n tr y . met in this city today and made a " *° Ro* C it7’ OB *he Detroit slight advance in tbe price of salmoe V x ? 1 upon the basis of 0] .50 for tails. Ow- * - * ° klly , .7 llr tMd’ U <»»• stretch of Whittemore ia surrounded by tag to the small pack prioea ere firm 2 Members predict that the aoekeyej pack this year w ill not equal 40 per I Pisces m ills have been shat down aad cent of that of last aeason. T h e n w ill flr*- Th’ Propur- be no humpbacks thia fall, as they run ty loos w ill be large. on alternate yean. The meeting wa. presided over by H . Bell Irving, with ■No” . E . E . Ainsworth, secretary. I t s n . at «. * « i.M a Baltimore, August 15.— The strike of 2,000 onion stevedores is assuming sn o g lv aspeot, in which minor «Jis- turbances are of daily occurrence. A big crowd last night attacked a street car a t Locust Point, in which were « number of non-union colored men. One of the negroee drew a pietol and fired five abote into the crowd of men. wo men and boja who were following them. Three of tbe shots took pffe«,l, wounding H arry Pressor, Joseph l’ensch and A rthur Raynier. ■ ' ~ H p ta r Oar C aw dnetor B ab b ed . Omaha, August 15.— A motor car of the Omaha 4k Council Bluffs Railway « Bridge Company wee held up and the conductor robbed of about 060 by two masked men about midnight st tbe Wabash crossing. There were few passengers aboard, and they were not disturbed. H - a t W a v e la B a g la n d . , London, August 10.— A heat wavs 1» sweeping over London, t h e r m o m e t e r s registering 89 degrees. In some parts of England close to 90 degrees of heal «SJiL, BW has beun registered.