Newsy Condensations

Eight trauips were killed by a C. & N. W. train being ditched and wrecked near Boone, Ia. Tlie famons Broadmoor casino at Colorado Sprints, Coló, has burned to the f round, causincf a loss of $110,000. James Stevens has been rescued from the Mummoth gold mine at Phoenix, Ariz. , aftci being imprisoned for over 13 days without food by a oave-in. He had shrunk iu weight from 100 to 90 pounds. A Berlín cable Baya the czar of Russia has demanded that Tnrkey at once evacúate Thessaly, and threatens that unless this is done Kussian troops wül invade Turkey. It is stated that all of the powers exoept (reat Britan have agreed to this course. The Columbas, O., Buggy Co., which assigned over a year ago with an indebtedness of $1,000,000, arranged with oreditors so that operations may again be resumed. Over I'OÜ men are omployed at the outset and the numbe will be gradually increased until the full force of 1,000 men are at work. Kittie M. Wadsworth, a beautiful woman of 25, whose home is at Big Rapids, was fatally shot and stabbed in a Chicago saloon by Frank W. Phelan, of St. Louis, with whom she had lived for about a year. Phelan and the woman had quarreled forsome time. when Phelan suddenly drew a knife and stabbed her in the throat, severing the wind pipe. lie then shot her twice in the head, and turning the gun on himself blew his brains out. The annual convention of the Tristate Medical league (eomprising Michigan, Ohio and Indiana) was held at the Hotel Cadillac, Detroit. Although thé attendance was spaall the papers read and discussed w.;re of much importance and interest. The oflïcers for the ensuing year are: President, Hal C. Wyman, of Detroit; vice-president, C. N. Smith, of Toledo; secretary, II. P. Wood, of Angola, Ind. ; treasurer, F. C. Mason, of Hillsdale, Mich. Quay"s shingle mili at Cheboygan was gutted by fire. Loss $L',500; no insurance. Quite a number of men are thrown out of eraployment. Cliiyton Cooley, aged 20, living threc miles north of Weidman, was instan tly killed by a team running aivay and a load of lumber passing over hiin. The X-rays have revealed the fact that the bullet that was Cred in to Chas. B. Nelson, of Cadillac, by some person unknown while he was sittiug on a bench in Washington park, Chicago, with Mrs. Staples, has lodged in his heart. Tlie doctors say that he will recover, however. About 30 patients, nurses and physieians, were poisoned at the U. of M. liospital, and a few of the patients seemed likely to die. Supt. Clark traced the poison to a mük can which, he found, had been left standing1 in the sun for four days and then filled, without being scalded. The New York and Buffalo prospectors who have been at work near Silver mountain, in Baraja county, since spring are said to have taken out large quantities of quartz, rieh in gold and silver. They are vcry close-jnoulhed. Many years ago Indians found a s-.iver mine; several white men met untimely deaths trying to learn the secret. A big gang of tramps caused a riot at Steveusville in which they u$ed rasara, knives and revolvers and severval tramps and citizens were badly wounded before the sheriri' and a posse could arrive and quell the disturbanee. Three of the leaders of the hoboes were placed in the iail which they set fire to, and they came very near being remated.