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ihat he set fire to neighbor's barn, swallowed carbolic acid. Died. Lansing, Mich. Anti-suffragettes will contest victory of equal suffrage in Michigan, Mandan, N. L. Two children, each 2 years old, of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dowd, burned to death when lamp exploded. Austin, Tex. Gov. Colquitt said that before he would permit Lincoln's picture to be with drawn from state school history he would resign from office. Washington. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson elected honorary presi dent of Women's Auxilliary of Southern Commercial Congress. Oyster Bay. Roosevelt issued statement that Bull Moose party was here to stay. New York. Nellie, black ter rier, ran through diningroom of Waldorf-Astoria with eel in her mouth. Many of the patrons will never touch another drop. New York. Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin, vice president of Church Extension Committee of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, de clared class snobbishness was curse of church. Singapore. Two passengers killed and many injured when herd of wild buffalo derailed train at Kram, Siam. Syracuse, N. Y. Yeggmen cracked postoffice safe at Liver pool, near here. Escaped with $4,300. Washington. Sec'y of War Stimson will inspect Panama Canal before making his annual report. Newark, O. George Moore, 1 1 recently released from Ohio pris on, where he served two terms-for burglary, forged father's name and obtained $450 from Franklin National Bank. Washington. Somebody has discovered that at least one of President-elect Wilson's three daughters ought to become 13th White House bride. Evansvifle, Ind. Robert M. Nichols, 70, negro, former slave and first negro to make political speech, is dead. Wytheville, Va. Jury filled for trial of Sidna Allen, alleged to have murdered Judge Massie. when Aliens shot up Hillsville . Courtroom. Virden, Man. Mrs. Arthur Clark, 30, killed 2 children, 5 and 1, by cutting their throats, and then committed suicide. Beresford, S. D. Postmaster C. A. Ramsdell burned to death when auto turned turtle and pinned him underneath. New York. Fashionable open ing of the Metropolitan Opera House made conspicuous by one empty box formerly occupied by John Jacob Astor, Titanic vic tim. Cheyenne, Wyo. Private Zi linsky and Martin of Battery B were seriously injured here last night when members of Batteries B and D, 4th field artillery, had a fight. Minneapolis. Three hunters dead and one injured in the woods near here beginning the second day of the hunting season. St Paul. 16,000 hunting li censes were printed and sent out i yAj jjfin AmMM$&-