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EVEfcYWHERE'S NEWS IN TABLOID FORM- HI Southampton, Eng. Harry Kemp, "tramp poet" ex-affinity of Mrs. Up ton Sinclair, sentenced to 21 days' hard labor in prison for stowing away aboard Steamship Oceanic. Minneapolis. John Michaud, un cle of Mrs. Ida Leckwold, brooded over the murder charge against her. Suicided. Warroad, Minn. One man dead and entire business section wiped out by fire. Loss $75,000. Centerville, la. Tony Bartillo, 23, dead, and Frank Rucci, 25, dying. Duel. Milwaukee. Stephen Wolf held pending outcome of wife's inquiries. Attacked her with axe. Drunk. Honeycreek, la. Stockmen's bank robbed of $2,221. ' St. Louis. Engineer killed and fireman injured when St Louis ex press crashed into rear of B. & O. freight, Coldwater, Mich. Front half of building of E. R. Clark & Co., drug and grocery store, caved in. Damage $30,000. Seattle, Wash. Judge Humphries blames persons he sentenced to jail for contempt, for fire which partially destroyed plant of Seattle Times. 8 y firemen injured. $75,000 damage. New York. Mrs. Louise Salerno spanked her 2-year-old daughter for crying. The child later died of hemor rhabe. Mother is held. Macomb, III. 2,439,001 flies swatted in contest that extended through summer. Columbus, O. State utilities com mission promises investigation of charge that Bell telephone system and J. Px Morgan banking interests of N. Y. have eliminated telephone competition. Dallas, Tex. Mrs. Robert L. Brooks, 22, shot and instantly killed. Husband arrested. New York. Croup of New York ers entertained D. S. Curry lavishly and then took $64,000 from him. Panama Another slight earth- quake. Fear entertained that Isth mus Is now subject to series ofi 'quakes; Davenport, la. Malviri C Care switchman, crushed to death when, Rock Island engine on pilot of which, he was riding struck laundry wagon Easton, Pa. 31 employes of late Herman Simon, largest individual silk manufacturer in U. S., each re ceived over $100,000 of stock in company. Colon. Norwegian steamship Fram, in which Amundsen will try for North Pole, prepared to be first ship to pass through Panama canal. Milwaukee. Henry Resch wallop ed in jaw for saluting police with "hello, cop." San Francisco. Fred Brokaw, ar rested on suspicion that he was im plicated in hotel robberies in Pitts burg and other Eastern cities, proved alibi. Released. Washington. Physicians making new nose for Nellie Radigan by grafting two fingers in place of her own nose, which was removed. Barcelona. Spectator accidentally carried up by guide rope of balloon was able to hang on safely, but aero naut, trying to rescue him, fell over board and was killed. London. Baron Radivanski, Hun garian banker, is head of $3,750,000 "trust" formed to corner world's sup ply of radium. Washington. Sherman lawsuit against N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad will be begun within short time, ac cording to Atty. Gen. McReynolds. Ponchatoula, La. Body of man, apparently murdered, found in sealed freight car. Workmen reloaded cor on top of body. Springfield, III. Railroad officials" endorsed Gov. Dunne's plan for elim ination of tliagonal, "hog-back" and "alley" crossings. New York. Handcuffed and with his feet teid together by two-inch. MiiitifcftiMtfiililiitfdttliiilttiMiMl