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EVERYWHERE NEWS IN TABLOID FORM Peterboro, Ont. Many believed killed and injured in collapse of Turn bull's dry good store. St. Louis. Movement of troops toward Mexican border from and through St. Louis begun. Mobile, Ala. 35 passengers, res cued by lifesavers when Steamer Jas. A. Carey sank during night. Hazelhurt, Miss. While employes of Bank -of Hazelhurt watched auto mobile parade, robbers helped them selves to $3,000. Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Florence Kellogg Reddeman, 27, Cleveland, suing' husband for divorce, charges he kidnapped their two children. Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Kasimir Budzinski died of burns received when she attempted to safe life of baby boy whose clothes caught fire from explosion of gasoline stove. Child, dead. Valparaiso, Ind. Pres. Knotts of racing association says track and races will be abandoned for two years or until Indiana passes racing law. Traverse City, Mich. 100 first and second class postmosters of Michigan gathered for their annual convention. Terre Haute, Ind. Misunder standing of signals given as cause of head-on collision between Pennsyl vania north-bound St. Louis-Toledo express and a fast freight train, re sulting in instant death of Fireman Ford and serious injury of Conduc tor Cochran. Los Angeles, Cal. No grand jury investigation of death of "Bull Young" killed in prize fight with Joe Willard. Coroner's jury exonerated Willard. Pontiac, Mich. Jossman State Bank of Clarkston closed. R. M. Jossman'arrested charged with mis appropriating $100,000. Jennings, La. James Carneaux, 27, negro, taken from jail by mob, stabbed several times, then lynched for thrashing local merchant who swept dust on his newly shined shoes. New Orleans, La. Joseph Sweit zer, Cobden, 111., mortally wounded by two bandits on 'Frisco railroad 20 miles from here. Stanford, Neb. Fire which start ed in butcher shop threatened to wipe out business block. Loss $50,000. Panama. United Fruit Co. will, take over from canal commission 6,000 canal laborers to be worked on new banana plantations. Olathe, Kas. Dr. G. T. Goods, 66, richest man in Johnson county, found dead in yard with throat cut. Be lieved suicide. The Hague. Queen Wilhelmina will confer grand crosses of the Or der of Orange and Nassau on Car negie and Jonkheer Von Karnebeek, pres. of Carnegie Foundation. Elkhart, Ind. 36 enlisted men in Co. E left for Mineral Springs race track; ordered by governor to stop all racing and eject all persons except owners or employes. Practically mar tial law. Christ Church, N. Z. Dr. Douglas Mawson and party of explorers res cued from Macquairie Island after having nearly died of starvation. St. Louis, Mo. B. B. Johnson, pres. Amer. League, and T. H. Lynch, pres. Nat. League, have ordered that graft for players as scribes in the world's series be eliminated. New York. Captain Herman J. Koehler, ex-instructor of military gymnastics at West Point, appointed special instructor in police depart ment to establish system of instruc tion for recruits. Denver. Dr. Willis O. Nance, al derman 6th Ward, Chicago, says camera strap saved his life when he slid down chasm. Albany, N. Y. Lieut.-Gov. Martin Glynn recognized as acting governor by assembly by vote of 48 to 29. Denver. Francis W. Wheeler, pres. Keeler Bros, brokerage firm, arrested with Mrs. Jacquana Russell, eosoeet