SEN. HARRISON'S WILL Haw the Ex-Presldt«t DI»po*es of Ht» Preperty. CHIEF LEGATEE IS THE WIFE Mn. (UrriKa Has the Ho.k u4 Mach PermuI Property, ak Well as the I ate rest oa SUS.M as Lmj as She Ures-Pro*tatoa AUa Made tor His ChUdrea aad QrawlahUdren, a ad SauB Bcaoesu Made lor Other BeUtlrcv

idow

Indianapolis Ind. (Special).—The will of General Harrison, just.probated, disposes ol property supposed to anti

■to $300,000.

Ol this nearly "hall goes to his wi and her little daughter. To his Russell he makes no moo«y4pft.,*xccP t in trust lor the grandehtldrdiy'but he orders the cancellatif»n of Russell's debt -to him. Specific -'bequests amount K>

$170,000.

To the Union Trust Company, ' as ■ trustee, is bequeathed $l25,ooo._ to in-

vested. the inti Harrison durin„

of his wife any earned

merest to be paid, to Mrs. ring her .life. At the death

j interest 1

of his r«

estate. To this widow he also Jeavi

SUMMARY OF THE HEWS.

The investigation into the collision between an engine and a trolley car at Fulton, near Richmond, ahows that the signal given by the flagman was eithej the wrong one or was misunderThc will of the late ex-President Harrison has been made public. The, bulk of the estate is left to his wife, though nearly all his near relatives art rcraem-

bered by bequests.

Ross Raymond was arraigned on an indictment lor grand larceny. He i* charged with obtaining a draft for $200 on a forged order. .• ,— 5 . ' A. P. Elliott and James XeVille fought a duel in the street, in San Bernardino, in which NeVille was mortally wounded. The body ol Jere W. Cleary, a soldier who died in Cuba, was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery.' in Grecncastle, Pa. W. W. Gillespie, a Student at the Milwaukee Medical College, was nearly killed because he resented hazing. Peter Geiser. inventor of the Peerless grain separator, died suddenly at his

home in Waynesboro. Pa.

General Superintendent Parker, of the Costal Telegraph Company, died at his

tnded in a political a primary in Lcx-

iie. At the death General Supcrintei I interest not paid Postal Telegraph C<

rrsSjSsrjs snFtei., -d^

$15 000 ! were burned to death -in their house.

For his daughter Elizabeth $10.0001 near WelUton. 0>s is to be paid to his widow as trustee. | Ten men were woi When Elizabeth becomes of age or , battle at the poles at

ass. 1, i "T£,& m ,w pu». =. .h. Ten thousand dolUrs is to be invested that com;my and other property. Agby the Union Trust Company and to r pregale loss $100,000. Two men were 5SS±'i5cKS , ,6a , tS'i"iT«;| , W W- John D. Ro, k ,r,to;. U,

■— '—-* *- * - —rt of the

r grandson <] e the fund is luary estate. > each of his {

to become a pan c

To each of his grandchildren—Mary Lodge McKee, Manhena Harrison and William Henry Harrison—he leaves the

of $^5

cused of stealing his chickens. The National Witch_Hazel Company trust combining the various concerns

immitted suililroad bridge

“SSjX'mcM.I

jrstenous collision

t-sj. >'• 5^>>“»^ asiS'jrt,*ssu.

SlZ'iSSS|MS±^iJ' “

y E H. D.vin and 2S£Z « ^ n,u 1; . 1 H aM° rl l* an ‘*' 0 . h,s e s, * ,er ‘ ,n ) ‘| constitutional convention: and declared law Elizabeth Scott Parker. $500 each ! himfdf in , avor o[ dis(ranc hising aU ne- ** I e,, • - - „ . 1 u r- ! Br°es and letting all the whites voti

Settle H. Eaton, sister of the Gen-j 0 .cral, is to receive an annuity of $600. toj be paid to her by the executor each , year oj her natural life in quarterly pay-. 1 entx. *. ' . ' He bequeathed to his nephew and imesakc. Benjamin Harrison. Jr., son :

CONVICTS HELD HOARDS. Desperate Prisoners Ms tiny la a Kansas Coal Mine. KILLED MULES AND ATE THE MEAT. Three Hoed red Pealteatlary Coarkts Who Work in the Kamsat State Coal Miae Mutinied Undcriroood. aad H*M Their Guards as Prisesers-Thej Had Dcauaded Bettor Food.

ipecial).—In the iry coal mine at who went down

Leavenwimh, Kan. (S| Kansas State penitent iar. Lansing, 284 prisoners wl

into the mine on Monday morning hai mutinied, and are holding 15 guards as hostages. They refuse Jo let the guards come to the surface until Warden Tomlinson promises to give them better food. They threaten to kill the guards if their demands are nol complied with. The mines sire worked by the worst class of convicts, and among those who

long those

jo life prisoners,

rden Tomlinson has refused to grant the demands. , Many complaints have been made by the prisoners because of the grade of food furnished them, and to his dissatisfaction fia* been added allegations of niistreatipent. No outbreak was at-

class of convict have mutinied Warden Tomlii

LIVE NATIONAL AFFAIRS. Caa HI Afford lo Sparc (A

. So far as the State Department is advised. Li Hung Chang is still alive. although the reports of the condition of his health are somewhat alarming. It is recognized at the Department thai the death of the Chinese statesman just at his critical juncture in the negotiations of the Powers with the Chinese Government wonlij be almost a cL tty. Few men have_the same inflt

with the Chinese

rssed by lent is dii

Chinese Court as that

r Earl Li. The Stale Depsrt-

ralam luence

pos-

COSSACKS PLY WHIPS. They SHufa at Crowds ol Sind cals la

SL Petersburg.

MANY OF THE TROOPS KEPT BUSY. Trylag to Sopprtts a Dciaoc si ration of the Students is Memory of the Desth of Vetrara, the Girl Who Cooualttod SoUlde Setae Veers Ago Is s Dsnjeon, Is Order -to Escape lo-

tions, wliich, it is sai_. . . the failure of the Powers to agree

among themselves.

The Pone Rkna Votes leer*.

An order issued by the War Department directs that the Volunteer Porto Rican regiment be mustered out on ot before June 30. This action is taken in accordance with the law which provided that all volunteer_enlistments shall ex-

does not

tempted. . .

had entered the mine refused to return unless their demands were' granted. They killcij the mules used in the mine, and are living on this meat. Serious trouble is apprehended if it is found, necessary to send deputies into the col-

Therc was great 1 the families of th£'. by the convices.

mstemation among uards who are held

'All of the penitentiary shops have been closed, and the convicts have been

eurgTni 0

that all volunteer enlistments ptre by July 1. This action mean that either the officers shall be discontinued, ws the 1 tion law authorizes a regii

native Porto Ricans to tie organized under conditions similar to that-of the regular army with three battalions, officered by Americans. Provision i! made that the present volunteer officer* and enlisted men of the Porto Rican regiment may continue in the- service

if they so desire.

May Make Evaas Mlaister lo Japso. One of the interesting rumors in

Washington is to the effect that Hon. Henry - Clay Evans. Commissioner of

Kahsas Citv (Special).—A the. 1 : of $3000 worth of diamonds from Edwards 4; Sloan, wholesale jewelers, and S threat to kidnap the young son of Geo. IL Edwards unless $1000 should be paid •immcdiatlcy for the return of the gems, is a story with which the focal detectives are wrestling. The boy is

being guarded closely.

The theft, according to I'.aterncnts jnst made public by detective., occurred late Monday afternoon last. The gems

St. Petersburg (By CabltV—The disappeared mysteriously from the students organized what was intended firm s storerooms in the down own ditto be an imposing demonstration in tnct. and all effons to trace them prove front of the Cathedral of Our Lady of unavailing. On the following morning Kazan, the occasion being the anntver- Mr. Edwards received a letter containsary of ihe death of Vetrora. the girl i mg a proposition 10 return the diawho committed suicide some years ago 1 montls upon the payment ol $1000 The in a‘dungeon of the political prison in ' letter stipulated that the money be in ‘he Fortresses of SS. Petei- and Paul in $J£> bills, be w rapped m a package and irder to escape infamous persecution j left at nfldniglit Wednesday at Fortieth - Immensq crowds assembled on the . and McGee streetr. in the southern part Nevskoi Prospekt. the principal street . oI the city. The letter expressly stated

•£•&!!

numbers occupied the district, closed clerks, and closed by threatening *~ the entrances of aH homes and shops. . kidnap Mr. Edwards ,0:1 it the mol patrolled the streets, and time after time ! was not forthcoming. Mr, Edw; cleared the pavements, making many ' mediately had his son taken arrests, including teachers and pupils school, and he has since been of the higher grade girls' school. Sev- anfhe Edw-ards horne^ eral of these young women resisted ar- Wednesday night Dearhuff. with ret. package of waste paper, went .alone to A number of students who had re- 'he corner designated^ In his story to ently protested against the excommu- Jhc detectives Dcarduff -ays he was met

■cation of Count Tolstoi assembled in- by f

bS

s„. a s,,f: h »» Minist iw tn this o

, Commissionei iccecd Hon. Alfret

to Ja|

ed E. Buck

into’ on * leave of abloc'ked'irthe'r'ceilT in order to hive iU ‘ en "- and “ is reported may not return

t the 'convicts

tempt to rush from the mine.

The miners have threatened -to wreck the mines, but the threat is laughed at by Warden Tomlinson, who says they would not attempt this, as such action

-.-l- U.

t attempt this, as'

wonld -endanger their lives. He says he will $urvc them out. A communicalion was received from one of the guards, stating they were hungry and tired, but so far as lie could learn, all

alive. A late despatch says the

id. The convicts

were alive. A late prison strike 'll cr suffendcrcd. , \

©This*!

j lost 1 hurt.

KILLED HOLDING HOSE a Tortured aad Shocked to Death By Electric Light Wire. —During the e corner 01 Du-

street

: officials deny any knowledge ot

■ontemplacd change in the Japancs notion.. It hat been understood, h'

it Mr. Evans would be g ;- ~

le mittidb. :lude to reId. it is beMr. Evans,

taty.

■Secretary Hay had a long conicrence ith Senator Morgan respecting isth-

tire the post lieved, be ver

ceptable to Mr. E

May Negotiate New Treaty.

1 brother J«

^To the Indianapolis Orphan Asyli s left $500; to the Eleanor Home, js

mer Mission for

to his

the ;

ren. $10 Tibbott,

in. $500. >olis Orj

'Tome. $500; Sick Child-

secretary, E. Frank

IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT DECISION.

son j to whom he-had proposed, shot and 1 Tlie United Mincworkcrs' Conven- j .

“ ■ £ * Hazleton. Pa-, passed , in a very shtut lime thf Exposition

burning fiercely. All the

I do here was to

WriatcaMat Case.

oostou (SpecialJ7—-Ah" iftiporuni decision relating to copyright was given by Judge Colt, of the United States Circuit Court here, sustaining, demurrers filed by the respondents in a case win which a publishing house sought to obtain damages from two of the large business-concerns of this city for alleged ^infringement in handling ''The Pro- * >r at the Breakfast Table," by Oliver idell Holmes, and "The Minister's ,

ling.” by Harriet Beecher Stowe.; placed in the.King' court bolds that the name of the olic oath.” and pre — — —— —opyright must be j mittec be appointed

edition 1 fication of the

WtoL Wooint.

The court bolds that

person taking out a copyrigl inserted in the notice of cv<

recover. The :r-room of the any's hair ffk u - exposition felt factory

la resolution authonzmg the board to order a strike if tpe

attend a joint cotrfe

' Militiamen on guard at **" Penitentiary prevented the

convicts.

Congressman. Marriott Pennsylvania, died at his

caster.

BrdsiuS. of j home in Lan- !

The Mini ax Troubles. I).—The m-et-

of the

real Britain on the subject. The Sectary is losing no opportunity of acquainting himself with the views of fhe Senators on this subject, and the conference with Senator Morgan i» only one of nearly 2 dozen he has had on the same subject with leading Senators and Representatives since the adjournment of Congress. Pjesideot Seems Mcrcltul The President has commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence of Private John H. Schmidt, of Co. A. Thir-ty-sixth United St

beginning of the Spat

War has the President permitted a United States soldier to be execute f.

■—.—y”. 4.. —. ... Several have been sentenced to death

vir, but in every such case lemency has beeif extended. Exptobtaz Dairy Products.

in the lent of 1 Rico

instructions to establish agencies for American dairy prodt '

icr offeno s of War, ire cleme

kers was held here r. a. Pearson, first assistant in tl tsbarre. as had been j Dairy Division of the Department ■ at Mitchell is suffer- Agriculture, has left for Porto R>< cold and has given with instructions to establish agehef

e to his room to sec * . - - -

lidents Nichols and

interviewed, ^aid that the limply to prepare plans Tor

SSir, tained.

ired. but the notice must conu - entials of the name, claim 'of cxisivc right, f nd the date where' ob-

Sereo Barucd to Death.

• Wellstop. Ohio (Special).—The charred bodies of Jeff Hill, his wife and five children were found in the smouldering embers of the house in which Hill Vid bis family lived, two miles northeast of Wdlsson. The nearest neigh-: bor, Edward McGinnis, discovered the * tsc in flames at a late hour, last '

Scranton, Pa. (Spccial).iflR of the district'presidt United Mint Workers- — instead of at Wilkcsbart a President Mi

severe cold, and

no one to his room to sec ther :t Presidents Nichols and will visit

interviewed, ^aid that the g0

d°ro insider a m^di- i ? eUinB l ,h ' 0 P e ™f 0r5 t?^conference, j }^h^Trice's e.vwyw™^in 1S the Sribrlaratkm. j ^ ut no '-h‘°g w»<^determined upon. , Ecan gea for American dairy products.

1 French officials say Rus-, Astbor of JovesUc Books Dead, recede from her position 1 Harpswcll. Me. (Special).—The Rev.'

... —»ey ridicule the idea of war | Elijah Kellogg, author and preacher, between Russia and England over a, whose fame rested on his books for rai^oad siding, and state that the dis-. hoys and his recitation. "Spartacus to ptjre will be settled by diplomacy. the Gladiators." which nearly every ''The impeachment of the Japanese schoolboy has learned at some time, is linistiV because of its action regarding dead. A constitution weakened .by adxation bills failed in the tower House j vaneing years could not throw off the ‘ effects of - bronchial pneumonia, from

which he suffered for some' days.

n Sat ea Bsixtar.

It seems that qply one door opened out of the room in which the seven members of the family were' sleeping._ Tne fire caught h "

ing the only

nily were - sleeping. Iront of that door, block-

of es

Street Dad With Kaires. San Bernardino, Cal. (Special).—A. P. Elliott, manager of a local copper mine, and James Neville, another wellknown mining man, after a quarrel at 'Dagctt; fought a dad in the streets with knives. The entire population witnessed the fight, and not until Neville fell mortally woupded-did anyone interfere. Elliott was also wounded; but not seriously. * He is in jail. Kited Uis Baby Sister. Rutherford, N. C (Special)-—Mrs. lohn Hatchett's 4-year-old son had : her use creosote for her tootha _ When no one was watching he got bold .of the poison and poured some on the face of the infant babe, saying that he Muted to give the medicine tor toothache. The little girl died in a few min'

\ Twenty Acres af Firs b NaabrUU. Bristol. Tenn. (Special).—News readied here of the collision of an engine with some cars at Inman, Va.. due to a dense cloud of smoke from 1* coke plant there. • Thomas Virgin," t 11 ytir-old son of Superintendent V gin, of the coke plant, was sodded to dratli. A white brakrtnan named Hale had hn right arm cm shed off near the ■bowlder.

(Special).—The principal [>docrd in the legislature

n was a hill presented Monday- m the House providing for an an- - anal penaina lor cx-Queen 1 ai«wA»t»wi Thu mcasorc provides lor a prauoa

fu.ooo per annum dnrsr We-tnac. 1: is believed Of pension -r.il U gras

taxati

of iyrnkment.

Eight roldicrs and customs officers . ereritilled by an avalanche, near Lakh

Como. a

The RoyaT )A^is!cr Fusiliers laid a Teltic cross of shamrocks and lilies pon the tomb of Queen Victoria.

of Dritish and

& are

to

Capital News In OcBcraL

Commissioner Rockhill reports that the representatives of the powers in Pekin cannot agree upon any uniform basis of indemnity, some of the power*

demanding enormous sums:

A letter was received from the Tutujl-

_ r . _jaip Russian troops coirtinue guarding posite sides of the railway siding in pute at Tientsin, while negotiations ' rt — Russians continue

new concession..- tecntfi street.

pending. The Russi purchase land in theii

German military officers in China say the instrurikmt to .the American troops to leave China are a “great .mistflee," on the ground that it will be necessary to retain a large body of foreign troops in China foiwat least two years. The arrest of an official of the Korean government on the charge of'plotting to-murdcvUdies of the jmperial household hat catted a Cabinet crisis. Mr. Rockhill, the American commissioner ia Pekin, says Li Hung Chang is a physical wreck, and his death may

occur at any moment

United States Minuter Conger- is reported to have said before leaving Pekin that if the Manchurian .Treaty between Chin* and Russia was ratified it would certainly affect khe peace negotiations. With jnteresting ceremonies the

Ophir. having on board

Duke and Duchess of York and Cornwall. started on its tour, which is to

include all the British possessions. is being brought to bear on

the British government to bring about * countervailing, in addition to the halfpenny per pound lax lo be imposed on

sugar.

. The Reichstag passed lo second reading the supplementary esthnalrs for the China expedition, amounting to iai32J000 marks.

We a

Denver (Si

prett]

cial).—Georgians Thompblondc. sat on a burglar

ans asking President McKinley ti Commander Tilley to remain among them to mature the good work he hat

inaugurated.

President McKinley and his party reimed from their trip to* attend the

\ bar ^ l * r ■ An ^ was .ssoed 'by the War

L. 1. S SSSa* Dwnn,™ ,0 nnxur om th, Porto

ing him violentljr with a long Irngin

rith a long throw off his bar-

him as be la

jaiL vous

, which rested upon him as he lay on hall floor of a building aa Sevenitfi street. The burglar ia now in

Miss Thompson is ill with ner- *— : “n,.but withal prond to

Mo* Acted When Jury Patted.

Nashville. Tenn. (Specjal).—At TiptoffviUe, in Lake County. a*inob hanged Ike Fitzgerald to a tree near the courthouse. The negro was charged with assault bn a white girl. Miss Mina Davenport, nineteen years old. and a trial, jury had just reported that they could not agree .and had been discharged. A different verdict had been-expected, and the mob seized the prisoner before the sheriff could hurry him faom the cointrootp and hanged, him to the first tree.

Two Sod Accteeots at a Fire.

Sistersville, W. Va. (Special).—The home of D. E. Saunders burned and bis nine-months-old child was so badly burned that it died. Daring the (fire Thomas Martin, a one-eyed man, was struck in the face by a bo* thrown from ■» “S' -l ‘‘- stroyefl,^leaving Him totaHy bund.

Prtec* Aterocht a Sekide. ' - ■ MRlMgtfctt

zu S eide at Wiesbaden, having Uieaae from which he 1

A seal io thc-New York S

t Mchest price. The story of the k

^ Now 1

was suffering

No Peace Threogh JatMt.

koo (By Cable).—The British . _ Office has practically given up

r>M a, WMi I—. l^H rM..,.,

I by the Independent Home;

Jean

A protest has been made to the Venezuelan government on account of annoyances to which our consular agent at Barcelona has been subjected.

Our Ministt structed to a

offer to pay 3000 the Fowkt claim. Arrangements have been practically completed for the conference of the American republics, to be held , in the City of Mexico. In reply tt> the criticisms made of t new methods of customs inspection New York. Assistant Secretary Span ing shows that under them $10,413 »'■* collected in 11 days, against $1,396 for Hie same period last year. The officials of the Treasury Depart- —— *0 re-

n the 1 into

feet.

The Civil Service Commission has arranged for examinations to be held throughout the country for federal position* m the Philippines. ^

dcred to Morocco eral -Gbtnmere. who will demand apology and the payment of outstanding It is stated in Washington that Cuba's iswer to the United States' proposi-

deeni unused revenue stamps War Revenue Reduction Law

effect

ith loan.

Major Smith, commanding the American garrisons on the Island of Marin^irB^c'sasra

THEY DEMAND RANSOM.

ia rtfs 'im-

ven taken on, of finer been guarded

luT •ays he was me!

nication of Count ‘Tolstoi assembled in- by *' vo men. one of whom demanded a shtJutLngMhrwmJfthings *at ’thc^hof- ' Now you turn hack, and don', look

images and whistling .while the sacred back and don t sa elements were being prepared for the r °“ r hours.

Sacrament.

One of the cathedral banners was

seized by the students, who used i, io ; basemen, < the fighting outside the cathedral.where ="8- Later he report,

proclamations were thrown among the ‘"K jhc basement some one had crowd containing such phrases zs ‘tabbed him in the back The wound “Lone live liberty and free govern- If'fl'UB; He could no, give a de =SSk, S£3r- C “" “ d j srs .hT^

arize it was the signal for a general j ^

*Faces were cut open by the whips of I May C

the Cossacks. Old women were crushed | London (B> . Cfablc.)-A dispatch realmost to death. A child was killed, jeeived here iron Tientsin. China, by andat is rejvorted that therejwere^other 1 ,h e Reuter Telegram ^Company, dated

1Mlt | Tlic next day Dearduff reported that liiinv outside the cathedral.whrre ,n 8- i- 3 '" he reported that WO..C wark-

; AU Is Quiet Now a

t is impossible Further disorders

MAY HAVE ISLE OF PINES.

Cuba Win Also Subsilt to Sasltory Super- | vision. Bst Nothin! More. ' ' Havana (Special).—It is stated that a majority, of the individual reports

&, R ,sni,T d sr-&TS u ,Tl'4 jnow entrenching, in the disputed territory. A / comparty of the Hongkong ' regintent. with fixed bayonets, i* in

.„jipcnt. with fixed bayonets, i; fsonc.while two companies of the Madunder the command of

. __jc, commant

, Major Johnson, are held—in—ecserve. j Borh the Russians and the British are j n i awaiting instructions from their jtov0 j | ernments. The dispute is dver the lim- | its of railway property, which is deft ; elared ,0 be in the Russian concession.

tt the United j ^h 6 Drills’; in the vicinity have been States be given the Isle of Pines and I‘tro-tgly reinforced.”

allowed to establish saniury measures |. A Pekin dwpatch says: According to under the direction and control of the | tnformation received here, the RusWashington government, bu, that the | *’“* « T.entsm ,00k possession of the other provisions a. outlined in the Pl.t, 1 ra,l * a > r and armed sentries are

iip

state than ever before, and that the peo- ' ^ qnestfoi ' - -

jected

Disastrous Rrt la Kansav Armourdale. Kan. (Special). — Ten lOtnc’s. twch saloon* and five bush

from Lord ( of State for

The

said, were : The Cover

in*tr

die recent disturl authorities on the

multaneous fires were of incendiary lief is general that s

f ts get the fir .

—• wrecking ot stroyed by fire stroy the saloons

icate that two of the three si , fires which caused this Jos —j:— f or jgin, and rt

gra -j' !c - .

sturbanetB began,

ities on the spot, he a)so dealing with the question.

* not sent special ;hout the Chinese *h officers had excessive eoncilia-

Tkree Killed in Collision.

es \o de- j j

ige. Fire | Tlie" dead are Engineer Dick-

of Paducah, Fireman Newman, of

there flames broke out from «»” i ^cwbern.^ Tenn..and Fireman Has

loon. " '

itch MS recently :

followers of Mrs. Nauoi

fined for their work.

: expit

•eral miles, r. and only in leaving, msiderable

Four BoOers Explode as Cut.

Olenstee. Fla. (Special).—Four large boilecs at Eppinger & Russell Company's saw mill and lumber works blew up simultaneously ten minutes after the one huodred or more men had onit .work. The entire plant, one of the-largest Jn the State, was completely wrecked.' The explo-

sion could be heard for sevei No person was in the. factory, one person, who ms the last ii

was injured. He was a coni _ distance iwtty, but was wounded by wreckage. Had the explosions occurred ten minntes earlier scores ol lives would have been lost. The loss is esti-

mated at $20,000. Baui Shouts De Rodays.

Paris (By Cable).—The De RodaysCastellane duel is over, M. de Rodays - has received a ball in the thigh and Count Boni and the journalist have shaken hands. The combatants -twere dressed in tightly buttoned black' frock coats, with the collars raised, so as not to show any shirt or collar,"and each 'wore a silk hat Both looked calm. The scene was curious, for the twft adversaries, with the seconds and doctor*.

a “parliamentary, ir respective places.

irin. of Paducah,

j and Brakeman Roberts . injured. A misunderstandini

is said

road three men id three fatally

- Dick-

Engineer Borntgincer Hazleton

Pekin (By Cable.)—Little waa accomplished at the meeting of the foreign ministers on accouut of the Jelay of the varions governments in agreeing to the conclusions reached in the matter of indemnity claims. No minister is allowed full liberty t\act for his g >v- - Two Stocptef Caw Bura*. Palatka. Fla. (Special).-Two Putlman sleeping curs. Tabita and Elmer, of train No. fx. of the Plant System. Tam-

c*«

flifiki- HUM

jgineer Hat

•berts (colored)

A misunderstanding of a ■ have caused the wreck. Negm Scfcoatecate Barucd.

hrigh-

. _ in 48' hours. Several shots were fired into a

* ouse. but none of the occupants jured. The negroes feared a

race war *■ a sequel ,0 the recent burn-

ing of John Hendcraon. Government Treasurer Robbed. '

Phialdelphia (Special). — Messenger Dougherty, of the United States SubJreasury, was robbed in the corridor of . The postoffice of registered mail believed to contain over $1000. Dougherty received the mail from the registry clerk in the postoffice and placed the package of letters in his overcoat pocket. While he was removing general mail from the

bpoc in the corridor

Caracgk'a Gift to Now Yoik. New York (Special). —Controller Coler called at the Mayor’s office to confer with the Mayor regarding the gif,

the controller said: to accept the gift 1

will go tor^' the city cat

car accept the

Upon leaving r c have derided

np to the limit. We immediately, *0 that

McMe at John BAaha. Charlotte. -N. C (Special).—A special from Yorkville.'S. C.. announces th* suicide of John R. Ashe, president and general manager of the York Cotton Mills. Mr. Ashe's suicide is attributed to the failure of [the -mill.

Now Titel ter Mm. Betfdn.

San Francsieo (Special).-Tbe State Supreme Conn ha. granted a new trial

. _ ed a u to Mrs. Cordelia Botkin, who was convicted ol the murder eFMra J.^Pun-

irisoumrnt. The trial mriction of Mr*. Bet-

as a noted MX in criminal hi»-

She was <

cd o< the 1 k* ' ed W hfo ilting « th-