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Porter, leader of the "Vigilantes," that he heard Porter threaten and curse Moore and Robbins, attor neys for I. W. W. Mew York. Dan Walsh, caught stealing ride on freight train, told judge he was going to get work. Judge released him, and paid his fare. Washington. Taft got season pass from Ban Johnson, president American league, todayv Presi dent has "been so husy digging his political grave, he hasn't had time to see one game this season. Last season, one of the favorite press agent stunts of the Cubs, who are owned by "Brother Char lie," was having president drop around to a game whenever at tendance was getting slack. New York. National Sporting club got writ restraining State Athletic Commission from revok ing license. Going to put on show tonight. Philadelphia. Frank Levin, marine corps, helped load rifles on U. S. cruiser Prairie, which is going to Cuba. Frank's right leg probably will have to be am putated. Fond du Lac, Wis.-y-Arling Parsons, 11 years old, played on railroad tracks. Funeral tomor row. New York. "Gyp," mother of most of smoke eating fire dogs of N. Y. department, killed while answering call with own com pany. Washington. "Job, the long suffering, would have made a most excellent secretary of agri culture "Tania Jim" Wilson, the gentleman with whom we have been afflicted as secretary of agriculture for lo these many years. He certainly could not make a worse one than "Tama Jim' London. General Wm. Booth, head of Salvation Army, had cat aract operation performed on eye, in hope of thus haing sight re stored. Washington. Bill introduced by Rep. Lenroot provides $1,000 fine every time Pullman porter makes up unoccupied upper berth' and thus cuts off air supply in lower. Pittsburgh. Suspicion grow ing that ticket cage of Homestead nickolodeon is "love-witched. Three ticket sellers have eloped, and married within one year. Columbus, O.--Official count of Tuesday's election returns, now nearing completion, shows that Harmon and Wilson each' got 21 districts. Black River Falls, Wis. Rumor that dam went out yes terday unfounded. River danger-i ously high but dam holding. Springfield, IlL-r-Hlihois State Historical Society re-elected Clarke E. Carr, of Galesburg, president Washington. "Lafe" Young and Senator Kenyan have sent in expense accounts for Iowa cam paigns. Young says he spent $3", 451, Kenyon $1,966, and "all of it except $300 came out of my saU ary," he. added. Expense, accounts of other sen ators all remind us of the size of Lorimer's-and Ikey Stephenson's m S&IXmS!SKJS!sSI&