SETTING FIERCER IN SOUTH AFRICA. De W*t Said to have Thrrateaed to Shoot Brltiah. ThE MURDER OF SCOUTS CHARGED.

fa U BeUtved la

Ccrtala CtrdM That mm Klad Art New «tk Africa, a ad TUI

lalaraalioa I* B« WUkbeU.

I.oudon (By Cable).—"De Wet ha» indued a vn*claniat«on." My* a di»patch to the Daily Mai! from Cape Town, "that he will *hoot all Britith troop* iound in the Orange River Colony after

mber 15."

i reported at Cape Town that

* t My burg ha* itctied

Septembe

It i* 1

r directing that all armt ptured alter September 1

i. P. MORGAN’S BIG COAL COMBINE All'the Sail Coal Cptnpaaie* in GigaaUc

Corporation.

DiUriel of-Columbia Day wa* celebrat-j ■ ~

ed at the Pan-American F.*po«tiim.' HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS

Henry B. F. McFarland, president of yhe f C«nmi»»iooer» of the piitrict, — _ . . .

e orator.

in Dieler, a machinist in Philawho it on strike, «•».' arrested

SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.

Taw title.

Suit wa* instituted in Trenton. N. J.. lo compel ihe director* of the Electric Vehicle Company to pay back into the jrea*ury of the company IjBaooo alleged to have brien illegally paid in dividend*.

MS | m it on Mr ike. wa* arrei on the charge of choking hi* wife bc‘he prevented him from comtnit-

withdrew from hi* governor on the

« he

ting suicide.

Robert W. Blair

candiddfr for lieutenant

Republican ticket because . _ _ yxar* old, a* required by the Com

tion.

The twentieth annual convcntioi the National Association of Stationap' Engineers opened^ :n Rochester. N.. Y..

PcDsiylvaiia. Ohio, ladlaaa, Bllaeii, West Vlrglala aad Kcatacky Arc CMcerwdPrtllwlaary Arraagamat* ts B« Mad* at a

Mtctiag la New York.

I the bi-

. Illinoia,

’e*t Virginia and Kentucky are to be 0 f consolidated into one great corporation irT by the J. P. Morgan syndicate. The

ire to De, {orglr who lf wte< j

J-

enormous proportion* ol this corpoi tion can hardly be realized. The fi that the Pittiburg Coal Company.

it* capital oj S64.ooo.ooo. 1

Captain Wollis. with a patrol ol *5 British from Oudtshoom. was taken in. ambush near Meiringtpoort. He and two men escaped, three others were killed and four wounded, and the rest surrendered, took the oath of neutrality

and were released.

A well-mounted force of Boers lias looted Barrydale. in the Swcllendam district. 140 mile* from Cape Town. Schceper’s commando pasted close to Montague yesterday and had a slight .brush with the local scout*. The BtJers

had spare horses and

ointed I Coni

can State*. a**uring the holi Pan-American Congees*.

At the Virginia Constitutional Convention arguments were made for and against submitting the Constitution to

the whole body of voter*.

Edward M. Lingell. a tramp who had isaulted a little girl in Weeping Water, s twiae strung up by a mob and

well

gone in pursuit.

A dispatch from Lord Kitchener, dat-

ed at Pretoria to-day. says:

“Since August a6 the column* report 19 Boers killed. J wounded. 212 made prisoner*. 127 jurrendered. and that 194 rifles. 27.560 rounds 01 ammunition. 1700 horses and 7500 head of cattle have been

captured."

The Colonial Office publishes a dispatch from the Governor of Cape Colony. Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson. re- • - • . j—1-.:—. jh*l the

_ _ . 10 unarm- 1 laareekloof and

September 1. declaring \ August afl, captured'two

tear Haa:

ioer». . d Briti

hot them in The Daily

lood.

Telegraph, in an editorial

African uttutii

Neb., was

then allow — __ “ elected

9

commission.

The annual Morgans Grove -F^ir began at the fair grounds, near Shepherdstown. W. Va.. under very favorable au-

1 ,h ' S™* 1 ” K ' k *> !»*>'*”•

•ongly s. Thi control district

legates to ; * r * »' . ' Ameri- " ^otuolidatio,

' strongly before

1 OP*™' racticallj

lese two corporations prai all the output in the, Pittsburg

ations

input in t

- lend their operati

well down toward West Virginia in two direction*. Officer* of these companies

eirections. Ulticer* ol these companies are expecting to attend a meeting of the coal operators in Me* Y'ork at which the preliminary step* toward the formation of the greater combine will be

taken.

Other interests that will be represented from the Pennsylvania fields will be from the Berwihd-Whrte Company, the newer Fairmont Company and a large number of smaller corporations of this kind. Still other interests to be represented will be from Ohio. Indiana. Illi-

Vice-President Roosevelt was an at- ; n «‘- Kentucky and West Virginia, traction at the Minnesota State Fair in j wh «* n>°mh* Minneapolis. He made an address at movements have been afoot for the conthe fair and was banqueted at night. whdation of the coal interests of these H-. Btird Cossell was nominated for States into State corporation* for those Congress by the Retmblicans to fill the particnlar fields. The railroads are also

George Carter was held for the grand jnry in Norfolk. Va... on the charge^ of

1 sa s ■ I attempting a criminal assanlt on

“There is nothing to prevent Lord j E Miss < Looise tt e Taylor, a daughter of from recognizing a government : the Confederate General ’ Dick" Taylor, nong the peers who have did a , her home in Pass Christian. Miss, ited and from arranging A passenger train collided with a|

Railroad, ’

Mill choi

already submit!

■ with them the terms Of a general render. After snch a formal peace . been made every man taken with arms would be liable to be shot as a rebel.” SHARP FIGHT IN THE PHILIPPINES. Colonel Gracias, Two Officer* acd Fifty Rebels

iUW U a Battle.

inila (By Cable).—Later accounts

tent in Batan{

limiting in tion is looked

strong.

e consol— s being unusually proposal

arbitration.

UFB-BOATS IN USE IN STREETS. Estlwatcd Lots M SLBBMM by • Cloodbarst

Geveland (Special).—With the bn ing of dawn Sunday morning the r dents of Cleveland looked upon a k

e great volume of watei er over miles of the «

tused an amount

g $1,000,000.

in the morning,

until 7 in the evening there was a pre-

iitcnes. This exceeds

break-

resi-

—nU of Geveland looked upon a scene of devastation caused by a raging flood. While the entire city was more or less

affected, the great volu ed its anger over mil portion of the city and of damage approximating From about 5 o’clock in

until 7 in the evening ther

cipitation of 4.28 inches,

all previous records, the nearest approach being in 1879. when from 7-35 a. m. on July to to 6.15 p. m. on July II

it rained jil6 inches.

The overflow was caused^by

rific rain that commenced to

after 2 o'clock, turned into a cloudburst tween the hour* of 3 and 5 o’clock d then continued with great force until

cord-

near I y 10 < ing to the w iest that ti establishm

ather officials, was the h visited Geveland since

ited Geveland since the Government bur

in this city, over 40 years ago. That no lives ware lost is Tittle shor

a miracle, as the stories of thrilling escape* from .the water in several ol the ]' principal residence streets of the city are * The surging waters spread over an area in the East End nearly eight mile*

long and a mile and a half wide. This extended from Woodland

NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.

SOUTH AMERICA CAUSES ALARE

Medical Ttepai

Relatiofs Befwetr VeaexaaU sad Colo*- 'Hneh there are

MaAraaf S-kra. Chapter. j

EXCITEMENT HIGH IK VENEZUELA, j IS”,".Thw

j motion is moic 1

SbMM lb* SltaatlM CMtlaaa Critical, the the service.

Dispatched Medical boards are now 1 1 Washington and at San Fran will continue in session a* long ai candidate* appear for examination The War

nxious that all t!

I* Bacas del Tara—The lasargtats. Who Occapy PreristM Ulaa4, An UoiMaadcd

by a Nlcaragaaa. Washington (S|

Ounce lee Vos at Dec lees.

Seventy-six vacancies exist in the edical Department of the army, for

iparativeltr few cantbf u-oaf eagernrys

cornmitsiom Young doc-

have the rank and pay snt. and amerally pr<»apid Ilian 111 the fine of

sitting in icisco and

Department r* anxious that all the pU : be filled with as little delay at possiWi

Special).—The Ute.t de-1 ^“rprise it expreMcd that niore »ypUa

vdopmenf in the VetwzueUn-G.lotn- : , ' cm ‘ ^ave not been received. ctmMder.n K bian situation, viz., the withdrawal of j ularvand rank attaching to the tithe exequaturs of all the Colombian «*■«“• The same 1 rouble is expenen.-ed

- -- =—ceased the : w i , o vacancies."! the Medical Corps of

exequatui

consuls in V« feeling of official

rzuela. has increased the '

ils here that the relation' ,he nav )’.

two countries are still of a |

Hflls avenue to East Cleveland and back to East Madison avenue. Great volume* of water poured over from Doan' and

Giddings brooks down Quincy street,,

swamped Vienna street, rushed over * k over on East PfOS-

race down

avenne to Eodid avenue and

then on the Glen Park Place, where houses were ^undermined as though built

was’

ished

Cedar avenue back over on East Prospect street, rushed like a miH race down Lincoln avenue to Euclid avenue and

~ « Park F

rerc undermined as thougli Duitt r and almost incredible damage s done to streets and property.

Tarfccy WmU Arbilrata.

Constantinople oman government

nsuls is a decided demon 1 icndlmess **-- *~

nt. and lea

t any

ompani

sneievin tl

although there are not >6 many.

Rack hill ExpUlas Delay.

cablegram rtcuved at the Ft’le De-

any recent information ^ Chinese capital in ^curing the final

■fur A’s,

rement in behalf of the (Chinese Goviment. They were ir-straete^ to delav .1 — until they received 1

ess to the country they reprr- j I leaves them powerless to Iran*- iKr ' business. Such action usually ;

isiness. Such acti . a declaration -of >»tilities. In the |

allow* mini)

c of host! I cc it follows the withdrawal of t u: ‘ —"-i—r. Dr. Riro. fri

Caracas to Bogota. The latter's departure followed a stormy scene in the Ven-

' of an effort

lowed a stormy see.

cabinet as a result of an — give Dr. Rico

exuclan cabinet as

of President Castro to giv_ bis passports. Dr. Rico's subscqi

his passports. Dr. Rico's subsequent leaving was entirely voluntary, but he ' **-- -—the t

rr

1 Sfe^T. (

examinations in tome of tl

where the Boxc

■t •-

n^ af .

nati<

found its principal strength, penalties imposed by the foreign

Government

felt that the situation beti countries was *0 serious that it fenable to communicate with. Government in person

through the mails.

.. _ preti his own ther than

The officials

(By Cable).—The Ot-

toman government is said to be sounding Germany with a view of inducing | her to arbitrate upon the Franco-Turk-ish controversy. It is no< likely, how-

xmany will accede to the that Prance would accept

A FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT.

Manila

of the rc Province

with a detach fantry. with t

che:

tachtnem of tne

, JedUIt

ht on the Schuvlkill Valley Railroad.

Spring City. Phoenixyille. Pa-

General NIacArthur. with his chief of

in

red FriVa.. by

tpson ii” reported to be qnite as well at Lake Sunapee as he had been for the past-six months. Milton Evans was shot and fatally wounded in a street duel with John Cun-

ningham in Sh Israel M. Mi

staff, called on the adjutant-general

Washington to pay his

Brightwcll s “ Appomat"

.... tson. a cc Rear-Admiral Samj

«. C. Hale,

mem of tne Twentieth Infa the insurgent leader. Gon-

zales. show that it was more important . -

than it was first considered. Many de- j “

Colonel^Gracias, two officers and fifty j mtt h,s lon6 ' men were killed after an engagement, Ii IL~, c • ac ^v.

IcColaster. who was acting r in a fight at Piketon, O..

Was

the Termination of a Day’s Outing on the River—Mother and Daughter Dead.

Albany (Special).—A

>efell the family ol Wilbur Alexander.

frighth

laphtl on rii

irrender ol Miguel M

the insurgent leader. When either occurs -everything will be favo the establishment of permanen It is in the plans ol the mill thorities, as a first r*— « .

event

favorable to ment peace.

litao’ au-

iritics, as a first step toward reducing the force, to make two departments instead of four, which would result in a considerable saving. The headquarters of one department would be Manila and of the other Iloilo. Each day shows an increasing number of surrenders and

No Oae Starring la Tex

Dallas Texas (Special).—Advices to the News show that the reports of the drought :n Zapata county have been much exaggerated. Renresentat ve Seabury. who represents Zapata cefonty in the Legislature, has letters from friends in various parts of the county advising him that the reports of people starving

cd. TYiere has rhile some have

rops for their own r classes are wrill-

** s “ the /less

c reports _

to death arc unfounded. 1 been no suffering, for while i not made sufficient crops for:

:/less for-

_ done, rendering outside aid unnecessary, Representative —v. 1 -— 1 "

ling that and disarn

ing a negro wrho

tally wounded a white negroes became so threati

sheriff s posse had to follow and

the negroes.

Farafga.

Minister Conger is taking step* to reclaim the small American concession at Tien Tsin. as it is needed for military uscs. He reports that the Giinesc have again delayed signing the edict because of the foreign ministers insisting upon tlye discontinuance of civil service examinations in large Chinese cities. Prince Chun arrived at Potsdam with his suite, and Emperor William will receive him to-day at the New Palace. The Prince srill then convey the apology from his government for ihe murder of Baron von Ketteler, German ambassador at

Pekin.

A commotion wa* caused Trades Unioo Congress in Swi suits instituted by various ~

for damages under a

the

employers

images under a recent decision of the House of Lords. r

Nineteen American bishops and 270 delegates from the United - Sutes will parteipate in the Ecumenical Methodist Conference, which opens to day in Lon'

don.

AccMra: After a Wrack.

Phoenixville, Pa. (Special)T—A bound passenger train on the Schi

, r n detectives arrested »rth ; two suspected anarchists on the castle bound passenger train on the Schuylkill j grounds.

Valley Railroad collided with a freight Dr. Krause, the former governor of train at Spring City, near here. A num- Johaci . . • . .

njured and

, several car* were wrecked. One of the \ freight cars was loaded with cans of oD. which exploded, setting fire to the train. The Spring City and Roycrsiord fire departments extinguished the flames

cckage was being removed

e of the cars slipped

K George Grail injuring three

depart men While the si from the tr

from the derrick, killing George < ham. of Spring City, and in' '

Snppressioa cl a Flay.

^ appointed m commission to investigate Dr. Koch's

tuberculosis theory.

The Boers have looted Barrydale, 140

miles from Cape Town.

Munir Bey. the Turkish ambassador met. returned to Paris and held a 1 honor of the Sultan, whereupon f he was ordered to leave France, imme-

diately. Turkish ti

Havana (Spec&li.—Civil Governor,! i n Albania

^anez has suppressed a French * translated into Spanish, which ' presented'-at the Pavrct Thei

ictein

a*

ly. Turk isl: : they have and milhAry t

Albania and Mi Mar- ’ ‘•~

troops

risings are reported

uprisings

, Josephine Eastwick. of Phila- ' delphia. had a preliminary bearing .in

the Guild Hall Police Court ii

1 describes it as

American womanhood.”

rotesting against the

jest termi

c: Theatre by a j the'Gnild Hall Police Court in LotTdoc; ■lebwn” C s^. tled ; °^ c ! l he °{ * railway cer-

protc stroni

"an insult La 1-ucha,

production in the : "This play eonless malevolence, the entire Am '

small group.’

Mzskc* Rcfchcr m a Wheel.

rongest terms, says: sifts of vile and

which is heaped upon the entire Ameri-

can nation instead of a

fieate of the value of £ 100,000. Prince Chun and his suite left Switz-

erland for Berlin. Emperor William having decided to waive the ceremony of kotowing or prostrating themselves in

the imperial presence.

Dr. Krause, former governor of Jo1 hamesburg and a prominent official of I the Transvaal government, has been ar'ted in Loo don cm a charge of high

White Giffs- ; . The. French representative* of Ctm-

; slantinopie went on an excursion to : —ij j n exercise* in

masked cyclist held up

Hilcama mail coach, wc _ „„„

Nay Ljask • Tramp.

Weeping Water, Ntb 1 (Special).—A • Flaaadak tramp las: Saturday attempted a (eloni- j The Firs: National ous assault on the 6-year-old daughter j has $74,000,000 deposit of Waher Perry, who lives four miles : are 307 bid. wes4 of this town. A 4-year-old brother j The valuanof Mex called bit mother, who frightened the f $54,010,000. and the tram? away- MoaMay morning the! was P^MOOti

father ol the child found a tramp an- i The nross tonnans L’nized Stale*

■r, ™

CS? ^ - "T! gait the name of Ijingel!. is white, and |

Irxj j late

of Chicago I the shares

of export*

: contractor of this city. A 1 launch exploded on the Hudson river at “'The Abbey." a mile and a half below this city, killing Mr*. Alexander and her little daughter and burning Wilbur Alexander and his son, Wilbur Alexander, Jr., in a horrible roan-

ner. _

The accident was the termination of

a day's outing on the ri’

lex too ghtcr I

the journey 1 1 taken ill. H«

a side

launch 1

an—12 years oldmedicine to his fathc the stern of the '

Mr. Alexander

the launch into

near "The Abbey'." The tied near the shore. The

ried a lantern, and as he passed the tank containing the naphtha an exp’osidn occurred, scattering the blazing fluid in every direction, setting fire to the launch. Mrs. Alexander and her daughter were near the tank, and their bodies were completely covered with the blazing oil. The son jumped into the water when the explosion took place. Mr. Alexander rushed to the assistance of his srife and daughter, but they were burned to death before his tye*. He was at length compelled to jump into the river to save himself. The bodies of the wife and daughter were burned

to a ensp. consumed.

Mr. Alexandei

verely burned about

the launch was entirely

:r and his son were se-

„ bout the head and body It is believed Mr. Alexander will die. The boy. though badly burned will re-

60VERN0R WOOD RETURNS TO CUBA. Consdtatiooil Convention Has Concluded IU Important Wart. THE TALES OF DISCONTENT DENIED. Geacral Wood Expresses Sallsfacttea With the Work of tfce Coireatlow—U His Opinio#. It Win Be Sevea *r Bgkt Hostks Before the Cahaa Governseat Can Aaaamc Cowpie le Coatrot s! (be Island.

(he government is organized. They will have to prepare for the first election. and after it is held an interval of nearly four months will elapse before the second election is held, and after that comes the organizaUon of the government. A* far as the United States is concerned, we are ready to turn aver

the government at any time.

"I think the Cubans ire very well satisfied with the condition of affairs, in spite of mmort which we hear (ram time to time of discontent. They elect'd their own constitutional convention ind the iconvention adopted the constitution for (be island, and I see no room

for complaint.

"While the island may not have gotten on it* feet, so to speak, from thw

•. it has in a

eTtl

They electconvention

Washington (Special).—Gen. Leonard Wood. Governor of Cuba, passed

“ r °“' hi, .;hS'6S^.'>™^u,r,'Lirta.bu post of duty. i t j, at 0 f t he preceding year. Little pro“I was forced to leave Havana." he gress has been made in Mfiteing the said, "about two months ago on ac- f sugar mills where the machinery was count of my health. I had » severe at-: destroyed during the war. as the mills tack ol typhoid fever, but two- months . which kept running are able to grind all on thfc coast of Maine has braced me up, the cine at present. The other mills wonderfully, and I feel quite like an- ’ will be refifted as the necessity arises, other man. I The people are to a certain degree pros"We are ready to turn ever ihe gov-1 perous. and I feel sure that good times eminent of Cuba to the Cubans when- ar in store for the island. Considering ever they are ready to receive it." he ‘ afl the people have passed through in continued, discussing the political si'.ua-! the past four years, they are very well tion of the island. “I suppose it will be ; off. and the conditions of affairs will seven or eight months a^ least before continue to improve." ‘

STRIKERS RIG PARADE IN PITTSBURG.

St r t

.. *4 tl

troubles are due individuals with

legations of the

interested continue hopeful that

be ai * *

irerted. The Colombians

say that the people of both republics are opposed to any wai and that the present

e due to the machinations of

personal end* in view.

HI . . r , jttnent has been advised

Ac!

*45.

( $39,351-49 personal ends in view.

The navy drpatment ha* been advised , ; - --- ’ the sailing of the battleship Iowa from The

itn'.ancc of these exam:

lions, which are dear 10 the bettei c'asst* of Chintsc. The Government ii fndmg it no easy matter to disenminatt in the selection of the places where thi

penalty is to be imposed. Bnsiaras of tke Got eramest.

The comparatit

Hire staten

government receipts find 1 during the month of August s total receipt* from all w

of the

:penditurcs

. _ _ shows the total receipt* from all sources to have •x* 11 *4S-394-t25. and the expenditure!

ling of the julco, Mexico, for Panama, wl

she has been dispatched to look out lor American interests during the revolu-

tionary trouble* on the Isthmus. PRJKCt CHUN ON HIS DIGNITY.

WmM Rather Die Thai 0* ts Berlin Under

mn w

nur- j * of;

1.125. an

-497. leaving 1. —, — —- month of $6,042,628. a* against a deficit for the month of August. 1900. of $811.-

1- The receipts from customs during; : present month amounted to S21.-

462.171. an increase over the corresponding month of last year of nearly $100,000. The receipts from internal revenue were $22,056,784. which i« a failing off of about $4,000,000 as compared with August. 1900. From miscel-

mrces there ware-received $1s against $2,249,525. The rxt on account of the War d)c- _ thi* month amounted to $5--

520.615. a decrease of nearly $6,700,000on account of the Navy. $5,040,931. a "ling .off of about $400,000. The pen-

ms for the month reached $13^35.955-

: an increase of about S60.000 over the j corresponding month last year. The

Berlin (By Cable).—It is now very doubtful, according to a dispatch to the Lokal Anzeiger from Basel, Switzerland, whether PT

lin to make . _ .. der of Baron von Kettelt

the expiatory mission says _ "Under present condition*, we canllmercs't payments aggregate! never go to Berlin. We would rather die : as against $3,170,081 for Auf than accept them." I

It appears that they object particularly to Pnnce Chun's attendants prostrating themselves before Emperor William, ! asatuch as this is a special honor reset ed for the Emperor of China. and_ woulj involve a recognition of the Kaiser'

equality.

year. The td $2.463.026. ugust, 1900.

Cbaage la Cahaa Trade.

The following information is given regarding Prince Chun's speech to the* German Emperor. Prince Chun intend-

Emprror. ed to say:

"The Chinese government regrets that Baron von Ketteler was killed, but the Berlin government dictated the following form: “Th* Chinese government begs pardon for the murder 6f the Ger

r. Baron von Ketteler.”

trying to one of the

_ pardi . man minister. Baron von Ketteler." The Chinese in Basel are tryini

give the case international ii rmphssizing the fact that

litaries selected for prostration was made a baronet by Queen Victoria

ther has the cross of the Lc-

made' __ while anodic gion of Hoi

year, indicate going on and ' other North

radical changes- . _ _

the United States and other

trican countries are the sufferetaxtn' this turn of trade. Thus it is shown that the exports from Cuba for the period mentioned this year were valued at $38.O334J0 as against $43,469,055 for the same period last year, while the imports lor the same period were worth $26.997.817 as against $19,955-492 lor the "

>nding period in 1900.

' ‘Jnitcd States

and that of ,5.6

the

iring the same jieriod ire goods than during year, and to the other

Hie imports Srom the Unitct diminished 6.4 per cent, and

other North American countrii

per cent., while - Cuba shipped United States during the nil per cent, more goods

the preceding year, and to the c North American countries 148.8

cent. more.

Filipinos continue to be rigorously dealt with by the authorities in the Philippine*. The record* in al«m 20 .cases were re—^"i at the War Department. They

that the death penalty was inflicted 13 murderer* by military comm is- " that five offenders were senhard labor of from 15 to 3c

upon 13 ji

Capital New* la General

Phtsburg (Special).—Pittsburg was given liver Labor Day to the sons of toil, who paraded the streets 184)00 strong in celebration of I-abo:

The'int

interest, owing to

procession

every trade in

this great industrial centre. The parade

'clock and was in four

ibor Day.

_ - __ Jthe Amalg

mated strike, was never a* great here as this year, and in the : —

workmen from aim this great industrial »

started about 11 o'ck divisions. The first division was made up of the Amalgamated strikers, with President T. J. Suffer in command- It was one ol the ttrgest divisions, and the striker* were greeted with enthusiasm hi) along the ronte. A feature of the parade was a long line of industrial exhibits. illustrz' 1 — •» —

of trade* and

The parad

many bands was a general exodus to--Ross Grove, where 1 "reunion of the allied trades of Western Pennsylvania was held. AJ - dresses were made by President SL Simon Burns, of the Window Glass Workers’ Association. Wm. J. Brennan. George J. Churchill and others. President Shaffer said in part: "We Took about and sec that the original 'tjr, 'By the sweat

a aparkfel) from his gc

earn their . - they are willing to do *0. There time* when they are not permitlat

FREIGHT TRAIN SLAUGHTERS 36. Shsakisj CaUisioz sa tb«' Orest Nartbrra

Rsilrssd st Nyacfc. Moat

Kalispell, Mom. (Special).—Thirtysix lives were lost and 13 person' were injured in the wreck on the Great Northern Railway passenger train No. 3. at Nyack. 30 miles west of Kalispell. None of the passengers Vere injured, the fatalities having been confined to employes

of the railroad company.

The wreck was caused by the breaking in two of a freight train on the steep grade of a Rocky Mountain foothill. The rear end of the freight tore loose from

the head end. dashed backward down the I feipt n _ mountain and crashed into the rear end ! communication. ” inclosing * a copy of of the passenger train which was Jnst 1 R€ar Admiral Howison’s letter, made pulling out of the station at Nyack. The | p ub i ic ye ,t er day. h is probable that if car attached to the rear end of the pas- Secretary Long reaches Washington be tenger was the private coach of Super- jore thc cotm convenes Admiral intendent Down*. He and hu sou Jurk Schley’s Ajunsel will communicate with and their c«x*. Henry Blair, were m-j him in rejard to Admiral Hobson s stantiy killed. The car just ahead con- eligibility as a member of the court of tamed 46 Scandinavian laborers en route inquiry, and endeavor t- settle the ma:from Duluth. Minn., to Jennings. They te r before the tribunal tr. were killed wholesale. Only 13 were The T

taken from thc debris alive.

Fire, immediately following the collision. quickly destroyed the private car. cremating the bodies of those within.. Hie flames were quickly communicated to the car ahead, or rather to what re-

mained of it. and the bodies of 28 of thc , and Jose l.uzergia have take laborers also were cremated. The third i of office as members of the

car from the rear also was burned, but Commission,

e within managed to escape when collision first occurred. The fire

continued to spread through the of debris caused by the destruction of the

freight

dozen or more freight cars and their consign me ntsof valuable frngh 1

Saakad * Flpt Owe Pawdar.

Altoona, Pa. (Sperial).-At Mnnson. | pendcnce o! ihe Philippines.

•own north of this city,”

New; 3

Oar New Possess ioai.

Dr. Pardo de Tavera, Benito Legardo ind Jose l.uzergia have taken the oath

Philippine

The Philippine Comdrisskm it c ring thc advisability of abolishing : ncome tax and ot making other 1'

n internal revenue.

Two new piditical parties are in pn cess of formation in Luzon. Sen or P,

and Senor-Pubad tl

nsidr the

: changes

mo heading one a ther. Both favor the ultimate inde-

ing powder from one cask into at his home, when a spark feU f pipe into the powder. The 1 which followed wrecked the b hurled thc Rina* family in all d The father, mother and two were terribly burned and maag

MBatik teCaaf*

1 don (By Cable).—Andrew Came is riven £ loo (about $500) each

■s. Sbeddon, Law, "

who displayed .

try in the rescue ol their comrades at the fame of the recent Donnibristle col-

PottsviHe. Pa. (Special).—An explo- ' a bulieria issi

t'i

— (Spacialj.—According to issued by the Census bureau are slightly more female* a the Suit ol New York

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