T*"
MURDER IN THE FIRST DE6REE.
Jvy at Battalo Find* Leon Cxofeou
Qallt)- In Short That.
ASSASSIN IS OF SOUND MIND. Ttt Trial CoaiaaW Only Eifht llaar* aad Tvtaly tix Mlaitct—The PriMatr It All Appear* acts. Nat A fleet rA ky ike Fate Wklck Await* Hlai-Wat Impassible la
Save Ike PnaMeat's Lite.
BuflfalcT N/V. (Special)-• Guilty of murder in the first drurec" was the judgment which Leon F. Ciolgosa. the anarchist murderer of President McKinley, heard pronounced upon him by H^nry W. Wendt, foreman of the Buffalo Supreme Court criminal jury, at 4.26 o'clock, bringing to an end one of the most notable murder trials in the annals
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
School of Mine* at Miss Powell, a student, through jealand then fled. A mob is after
Seth Ia>w was 1 by the Kepublical New York. Hi* c
ark.
dotted by
The British mule transport Monterey landed a number of destitute St. Louis men at Newport News in violation of
the law. <
A bold attempt was made to kidnap the y-year-old aon of W. H. Baker, a weatlhy resident of Winchester. Va. in an interview in. Brooklyn. Admiral Sampson said he would attend the Schley inquiry if he was summoned. • A Seattle (Wash ) judge has declined * —foreigners who admit they The town of Pulaski. Va.. went dry by
fiffusajotit;
•e anarchists.
The town of Pulai
* '■only. • Admiral
the Navy Depar
his present duty as commandant of the 1 Di Boston Navy Yard ®n October 1 on vii account of the bad condition of his j yt< health. Secretary Long has granted
HIS CONFESSION IS DISCREDITED. Edward Battle Told ol a Plot to Kill
Willian McKinley.
HE SAYS HE HELPED CZOLOOSZ. Ike “Coalesslaa" Is Osstrally DUeradHed.
the Impression Prmlilaf Tl
■rain Has Beea Affected ky a Fall a Railroad Train la Antost. From Wklck
He Saffercd Severe Injarles.
St. Lopis. Mo. (Special).—The PostDispatch bays: “Edward Saftig. arrested
l Saftif's : i!l Front
ircenj irond ■
who
of the country.
Not so much as by the movement an eyelid did Czolgosz indicate the Mi with which the words of the pi foreman must have come home to 1
His imperturbability was so dense Wiai newm. secretary j-ong nas gramvu 1 nanen. 1 nc c many said it showed it was nothing but the request. j Saftig subject a mask. When the verdict had been ah- ! The anarchists under arrest in Chi- j ties, nounced he was assisted to his feet and i cago were released. In the hearing b:- 1 Saftig is 24 led out of the court-room to the jail. I fore Judge Chctlain the prosecution : bom in Colo, " attorneys for the defense had been ! said there was^ — — :J 1 . - .
told Chief of Detectives Desn he was one of the three men
who conspired to assassinate'President McKinley at Buffalo on September 6 and that he. Saftig. tied around Ctolgosz’s hand the.handkerchief that concealed the weapon with which he shot •He President. Chief of Detectives
Jesmond. who talked to Saftig, is coninccd that Saftig is telling the straight
The attorneys for the defense , — -- . _ ,—— ... unable to secure experts who would tes- j them and agreed to their discharge. ; lived, he . tify that Czolgosz was insane and this! -Frederick Fraley, of Philadelphia, j United S destroyed their last vestige of defense, president of the National Board of ; stated, at; The fact that they would put no wit- Trade since it* organization. " * ; ”
' was communicated ago. is dead. He was
nesses on the stand was communicated to District Attorney Penney ' and he agreed to call as few witnesses as possible in order that the day might mark
e of the
*X‘ the n: •waiter
5 told by s s also thro-
the end of the trial. The chief importance timony was the bringtn
curate account of dent McKinley, i sses. Light wl sassin's motives.
~~ n once did a single witness mention 1 in 'Washington, rhousanc amc of James Parker, the negro i '.mo the building and
r who had been given credit in ] meeting-ayas held in some quarters for preventing the assas- «ercn sin from firing a third shot at Mr. Me- j " '
rding to the testin™"’
T> —
years old an! says he was
. gne. He 1A his country
evidence against I when he was to years old.’ He has
lived, he states, in many cities of the United States. He was j.-esent, he stated, at a meeting of anarchist* at Pat-
3.t years 1 erson. N. J.. in 1898. when the assassi97 years of age. | nation of King Humbert of Italy was n. a wealthy mine j planned. Saftig said that Harrigan *>•000to the Pro- , presided over that meeting and that he (711 Sor the itrose- ! / - 1......1 1... II : —.^ . -
George W. Bowman,
owner, has given $1,000,000 to the People's Church in Chicago Tor the prose-
cution of its work.
Senator Hanna declares that he- will | ^, e coun try. support President Roosevelt Ji the When Chief Desmo: President camr- —- —
policy.
An impressivt vice for Presidi
rnt carries out Mr. McKinley's | 0 ffi ce Saftig «
ts on
itioned - Parcrowd near witnesses, did
Kinley., According to I Private Francis P. O'Bi levy man of Captain Wisse
stood near the President, is entitled to the credit which has been given Parker. Other* beside* O'Brien, including several secret service men, threw themselves the assassin, but none menri
ker. The negro was in the by, but according to the wil
absolutely nothing that .was noteworthy. The case was given to the jury at 3.51 o'clock. Twenty-eight minutes later the jury sent in word that it had reached a verdict. At 4-26. as previously stated, the verdict was formally announced. Judge White was informed that it was the desire that the assassin's right of reserving two days to hintself before sentence was pronounced be not'waived. The court which tried the assassin was in session a total of 8 hours and 13 minute*. The -jury was secured after 2 hours and 45 minutes. The actual time given to (he examination of witnesses was less than five hours. During the trial not a single objection was made by the attor-
neys for either side.
“I am_ sincerely glad it is O'er,'’ said , ex-Judge Lewis, one of Czolgosz's counsel., “We did the best we could for the condemned man from a sense of duty to the country! We were supporting the laws of the country, which decree that every prisoner must have a fair trial. When We said we jhought him to be insane we spoke the truth. No man could act toward us. his counsel and helpers, as he has done unless his senses were
hampered in *'•’*
Ex-Judge'
sassin's lawyet who we called
ond returned to his
I office Saftig was confronted with Thos. • Pettit, a waiter, who had stated em-
itional memorial ser- 1 phaticaUy that Saftig was in S«. Louis McKinley was held j t j, c djj- 0 f President McKinley's ashousands could not j M!(1 , ination Saftig. despite Pettit's , ,, in .8 a " d over 5?. w 1 positive statement to the contrary, said
:mg~jyas held in the street. The . hc was in Buffalo on the day in ques-
exercises consisted of short addresses jjg,,
by clergymen of different denomina- j , o]d a reportcr 5 an 2 l' n 1V 1g - b >V he i cnt,re #udl ' Czolgosz in Chicago, cnce, with the Marine Band accompany- | , cr krl<)wn as Kiemi bodyr»«rd; lx'm. r S^ftig n S n « 0 * n a lawyer living at
that he first where the lat-
man. He had a
from Harrigan,
r living at
Fairfax. Steps have b zation of an a*
:n taken fer t >ciation havii
! elsewhere. So b
Oder said, he was not kne
I Goldman woman.
Schneider,
.here is no other place where a Venezuelan attack could prosper. Colombian official* say that the failure of the Rio Hacha expedition is the final blow to the hope* of the Venezuelan President, who. it is stated, hoped to
. .0^0 —a ff*' 0 * foothold on Colombian territory 'f' .'m Goajira and then give what was rea'ly
Igosz
ver met Emma ird her speak ‘in
1898.
man A suit has been ilina ci
n some way.
:' Titus,
yers.-
iher'oj the as“Thc experts
said: ‘"n* ei
we called are the best in the country. and yet they failed to find a sufficient derangement in Czolgosz's mental faculties for them to go on the witness
hold a meeting. i Ne . Johann Most was arrested again in | a c New York, charged with being a disor- i all
ORIEF CRUSHING MRS. McKINLEV. She Say* the GaarCa A Wat the House Are Uuaeccaaary, aid They Are KtmvrfL Canton, O. (Special).—Mrs. McKinley takes a short drive ceery day now, accompanied by Dr. Rixey and Mrs.
Barber.
Dr. Rixey says: "I do hot feel so confident as earlier this week Mrs. McKinley's grief is crushing her. though she is doing as well as could be' expected. under the circumstances. However, too much encouragement should not be taken
at this early day.”
When Mrs* McKinley first looked out her window sh< saw the guards on patrol in front of her bouse. Directing a amid to call T '- o: — - t - '
, °*T , do
are unnecessary.”
Therefore, five minutes later the only m duty was a gardener from t Honse, who was raking the
Dr. Rixey, she sards removed.
Jlr .'fV n 5 ! asked hm
guards removed,
need them,” she said. ‘
sentinel on duly was a gardener from
the White Honse, who was rakin broad lawn of brown leaves.
Lunatics !a a Rre.
.... ement made by
ior the purposes of taxation. | , " to , . h<! restaurant latclhe afternoon of An artesian well contraaor named fo*. d V *? d announced tha: PrCTident Rfley was found dead near the railroad , McKmley had been shot, track at Keystone. Va. HU body was .The story of the confession is generbadly mangled. ; ally discredited. Ae impression prevail- "* r. Dr. Silas C. Swallow was cen- i that Saftig s brain had been affe^ed at a public mcertfig at Harrisburg i hy a Tall from a railroad tram m Ause of his utteihncc* respecting Mr. ! from which he suffered internal
■Rev. Dr. stored at a because o! McKinley.
The flagship Kearsarge. of the North Atlantic Squadron, made the best record during the recent target practice. Aaron' Lcftwich and John Johnston, .ped murderers from Virginia, have
lured in Missi '
WARSHIP SINKS AND MANY PERISH. . Ecglisb Torpedo Boat Destroyer Cobra
escaped murderers from Virginia, have , **
bcen captured ip Missouri. | London (By Cable).—The torpedoSimon Sterne, an authority on rail- ; boat destroyer, the Cobra, has founderroad and constitutional law. expired in . cd in the North Sea, the result of an
New York from apoplexy. j explosion.
Mayor Hatch, oi Camden, N. J., rc- j The ship was en route from the yard fused to issue a permit for socialist* to i of her builders, the Armstrongs, hold a meeting. ; Newcastle, to Portsmouth, and
-i.-- - a s_ i- r of 79 I* •* P
Forelta.
■. the Filipr
a dozen persons. The first intii
.. carried
>f 79 men. It is reported that lost.with the exception ofkbout
tie first intimation of the disaster
Poreigo. * j was the arrival of a fishing boat at Yar-
province to give up one-tenth of the , According lo the fishermen, the ric? crop, threatening to take more if Cobra wal sighled by the lighuh i p oB thgr^ rebut ^ . , j. Dowsing Sands, enveloped in steam.
and she shortly afterward disappeared. The men on the lightship supposed The Cobra, had sailed away, until the even- ' ing. when.they-observed bodies floating in the water and signaled to the fishing
boat to investigate the disaster. A dispatch from Middlesbot twelve survivors of the crew
Cobrt'were landed there, and confirms the first report that all the others were
drowned.
they refuse.
The Chinese Government has made ' ' -tor the
for a ransom for the retui len H. Stone. the.Amcric
aty was dt
inmates who .arc missing were burned to death. The loss on buildings -and —-their content will be about $303,000. There were boo inmate* in the main structure and they were rescued with difficulty. Many of the lunatics fougirt against being .saved, while other* were completely cowed.'the attendants having no difficulty in leading them out of
the bunting building. .
c«r.
(he Boxer uprisings. The Bulgarian bant
Stone, the American missionary
great iron in-
Iform a combine
on the line* of the United States Steel
Corporation.
Arthur -S. Raikes wqs appointed secretary of the British embassy at Wash-
ington.
The German losses during the cam-
paign reach a total of 678.
Otto Pauyr. editor of an ana
paper in Berlin, was issne of hi* paper cont connection with the President McKinley v
British .manufacturers have .decided to fight the entrance of the American Tobacco Company imo competition with
them.
John Redmond. Michael D^vitt and other Irish leader* will sail for the United Sutes the latter part of October. The Colombian* are reported to have captured and shot General Echeverria, Colombian, who aided the Venezuelan* to invade Colombia. An Indian chicL whole follower* are.fighting with the Colombian government, has cut off General Davila's retreat to Venezuelan
I an anarchist
>s arrested and the •nuining articles in
assassination of 'as confiscated, s have .decided tl
» (Special).—Dr. A. C
Sandusky .Ohio McKnight. 56 years, ssdan at Washington. 6. C, l a small boat while fishing in the' bayou Mad was drowned. The body ha* been recovered and will be taken to Wajiiagton fm ..burial.
territory. Lord Kil
ish k»i
itchener
•sae*. The B_, _ I.ovel«'* seqnti. Lieut.-Col. Andrew
lurray .and Captain Murray, bis jutant. were killed. The British c*p1 tiled by the Boers at Scheepert Nek
have been released.
Washington (Special).—Gen. Leonard Wood. Military - Governor, of Cuba, left here by way of Tampa for Havana. Mr. Alex. Gonzales accompanied him.. The expectation of Gen. Wood is that he will be able to complete arrangements by lich the conduct of affairs in the island
... irs in the can be' handed over to the Cubans by May 1. The elector*! law which the Governor brought with him, for inspection by the authorities here will be satisfactory to the Administration after some modifications are made. As a result of his talk with the officials here Gen. Wood " ' e thinks there will be no change attitnde of the Administration to-
factory to the Administration modifications are made. As 1
his talk
said he
in the attitnde of t
ird the Cubans.
Tragedy at a Wedding
Lead, S. D. (Special).—The police of this city have beat informed of a murderous cutting affray near Cambria. Wyo.. across the Black Hills line. At an Italian wedding the question of the McKinley assassination came up. A man whose name is withheld adverse.- remarks about the dead President. >*3 an Italian named Comco chided him. The young man drew a long knife and stabbed Comeo in the abdomen. The old man cannot live.
SAFE BLOWN OPEN [BY ROBBERS. A Daring burglary hi a Philadelphia
Car Bara.
Philadelphia. Pa. (Special).—Eight masked men entered the carbarn of the Holmcsburg. Tacony and Frankford
’. and sfter binding and
Railway, in section of the
the dtp. u,
gagging two Watchmen, proceeded to the office, where they blew open two safes and robbed them of the day's receipts.
to about $1300. George No-
Depew, the watchmen, cupants of the biulding
heir story, it the 1 : —
•hers
amounting
Ian and Clareni the only occupant c time. Acording
was about 2.30 o’clock when Hie eight masked
s appear-
:n the ei_ ,, Each man was armed with a revol- — , be j ntrude „
with wire.
ver. Without cei bound the watchm And after gagging 1
With heavy -hammers the robber* broke the combination knobs from the door* of the tafes and inser— 1 -*
in the holes. The exp'o*i the door* and wrecked the
ceremony
1 rely with wire
rr tagging them pushed them intc
a corner.
'■’itb.
_.iobs fron. _ iserted dynamite lions blew off
..'recked the office.
After securing their booty the robbers went to the Tacony Water Works,
^ . . jf the Dclai
rnt to d
: banks of
where they stole a rowboat and escaped. Nolan - succeeded in loosening his hand* after a half hour's hard work. Hc released Depew and they notified
the police.
WOULD AVOID INTERVENTION. Colombia Hopes to Oct Oat at Her TroobUs
Satisfactorily.
Washington (Special).—Dr. Martinez Silva, the Colombian Minister, called at the State Department and had a talk with Secretary Hay in regard to conditions in South America. It is understood to be the earnest hope of Colombia as well as the United States Government to have the trouble between Colombia and her neighbors sat isfactorily adjusted without the inter
factorily adjusted without
tntion of the United Sutes to carry out her treaty guarantee in regard to Colombia. From the latest advices received at the Colombian legation the officials there are confident *•— -* : -
turbance in their country dling away and will come end soon. No further alai
felt, they— 2
'legation it that the 1 fast di 3 an ahi
NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.
Secretary Gaga Has a PUr.
In hi* annual report to Congrc** next December Secretary of the Treasury Gage will recommend that an appropriation be made to enable the Secret Service Bureau to employ men for the nuppres*ion of anarchy, just a-> detectives are now employed to run down counterfeiters. The Secretary, it is understood, will aik for $350,000 f„r the maintenance of the bureau, as^against Stooooo, which
under which the secret 1
THE SEITLEIENTjOF
THE BI6 STRIKE.
President Shaffer Says It Failed Be*
cease He Lacked Support
THE OTHER UNIONS HELD ALOOF. Wars hi Fairly Goad Coadltios ta Wia wilbeat Help. Bat Looked lar AM From Giber Labor Bodies, sod to the General Public. Bat Especially Relied Upon the
American Federation of Labor.
Pittsburg, Pa. (Special).-An advance ’ ^''’aTaVr^naV^rd toTtheTrericopy of the statement by President Shaf- ; dcn , „( ihc United State*, or any other fcr. of the Amalgamated Association, public official The law doe* not congivmg a history of the late Mrike of steel ; template the running down of snarchi.t* and tmworker* from its inception has and whatever work in that direction .* been secured. The circular will-be mail- - now bcing-donc by Secret Service men ied to.all distnct* at once. ; practically got in conformity to the su- ~ I - * >" the circular | , U te under which the bureau is operate*!.
-ontamed therein ; It it for the puri>o>e of extending the truthful account of oc- usefulness and authority *f the bureau leading up to and compelling j that Secretary Gage intends to reconi lement of the strike. In part, the . mcnd a substantial increase over la.t circular, is as follow*: ; y ear 's appropriation.
The tinplate people knew that we had
decided to enforce Article XIX, Section New Comptroller of tbc Csrrescy.
35. consequently the charge that we The following appointments were
broke our agreement must rest upon the made by the President:
action of the sheet conference. State—To be consul* of the United
."We were in fairly good condition to States. George O. Cornelius. Pennsylwin without help, but •••' „
from other labor bodies,
were pledged, and to the general pub but especially relied upon the American
Federation of Labor, with which body . Treasury—William B. R have been affiliated ever since its in- comptroller of the currem and toward whose support we Navy—Edward T Hoop
that the statemt give a fair and 1
currences leading up to cttlement of the strikt
rly good condition to States. George O. Cornelius. Pennsylpledged, and to the general public, , redo, Mexico; Jesse H. Johnson, Texa-,
“iSdSiiL
B. Ridgcly. to be
ception, and towai - have never failed to contrib “The American Fcderatit
Ei?
>se support we Navy—E< ibute. ' sistant paymasti
Die American Federation gave us not rank of ensign,
cent The report that financial help By the appointment of Mr. Ridgely to. ie from the National Lodge of the the comptroller of the currency. Prc-i - "workers is absolutely false—we re- dent Roosevelt redeems a promise made othing. ... i by the late President. Mr. Ridgely is
, late President. Perceiving that lack of money, loss the son-in-law of Senatoi
of public approval, desertion by hundreds Illinois, and is engaged in business in of our own people and neglect by other Chicago. Hhe will assume the duties organizations would render it impossible of his office on October 1. when the to gain a derisive victory, we endeavored resignation of Comptroller Dawes takes
to save what we could. I arranged for * effect.
Mr. Gompers. of the American Federa- - Mr. Johnson, appointed consul at lion of Labor, to meet Mr. Morgan to j Samos. Brazil, is now consul at Coatti-
the isthmus. As to the border troul it is held that the atempt to establish a Venezuelan base at Rio Hacha having failed there is no other place where a
brupt effect a settletnen
d be | hir vacation, wt . .
waited for Mr. Gomj
appeal
1. No further alarm need be
aay, in regard to conditions on j waited for Mr. Gompers, who failed to ius. As to the border troubles appear, nor has he since explained why
he neglected our interests. We were called upon at the national office by John Mitchell, of the United Mineworkers; Mr. Easley, of the Civil Federation; Mr. Henry White, of the Garmentworkers, and Professor Jenks. of the Cornell University. These gentlemen inquired carefully into our strike, and Mr. Mitchell sUted that if we would present a proposition. which he outlined, he would de-
mand acceptance by the trust, or out the miners, and he said he felt Mr. Sargeant would call out the tt
o strike als
abor. to meet Mr. Morgan to Samos. Brazil, is now con* Itlement Mr. Morgan gave up cook. Canada, his appoints _ — * to New York and ing simply to a transfer. A selection ipers, who failed to has already been made to fill the sa-
thus created at Coatticook.
''y Sen or Quesada. the special commissioner from Cuba, accompanied by Senor Temayo. the Secreur> of State of Cuba, under the insular government, and by Dr. Miranda, called upon Secre-
STRIKERS HOLD OHIO BRIDGE.
MM Freight CarTlM Up. ao4 Eight Lines
Crippl« ky Forty Mem.
Louisville,'Ky. (Special).—The strike >r higher wages of forty switchmen etnloyed at the Kentucky and Indiana ridge, across the Ohio River, has caused a tie-up of freight trains which affects eight railroads more or leas seriously.
. About 1300 freight cars are sidetracked at New Albany, Youngstown and here. Engines with steam up and their engineers and firemen ready to .move are to be seen by the dozen at Youngstown and at the terminals of the bridge. The roads directly affected by the strike are the Baltimore and Ohio Souththe Monon. and the Southern.
.... ^
Others affected indirectl; Louisville and Nasbv31e. f
- - Loom
Henderson Central, anBig Four a
isvilii. Illinois
lenderson and St Louis, the Illir
e of the freights of 1
and the Chesapeake and Ol
wrq must be defeated. Our people became disheartened; they sent letters and telegrams asking the board to settle. That body gave full power to the national officers and the latter requested your president to seek a conference. He was suc-
cessful after many difficulties."
Mr. Shaffer then gives the terms of the settlement, heretofore published, and closes'by saying he is willing to resign if the members think he is inefficient and
; —ipable. - TERRIBLE RAILROAD WRECK.
Thirty-Two Were KHM and Nine lajored in
Killed HU WHs oa the Street.
Shamokin. Pa. (Special).—Warren Gilger. manager of the local meat mar-
ket, shot and killed hts wife on the street J wc and then shot himself, inflicting what is J” 1 believed will be a fataLwound. Gilger *-
and hts wife quarreled and separated five weeks ago. ' The latter returned from Tower City, where she had been staying with relatives. While walking the street with a female friend she met husband near his place of business, n he/at once shot her. Gilger was overpowered and taken to a hotel, where when he found - his wife was dead, said "It. is God’s will. I loved her should have killed her compani-
znother man, too."
was at Smithville on a load of cane stalks at the mill of John Willoughby, when by the sudden starting of hi* team he sustain'd painful injuries. In grabbing for the reins the handle of a pitchfork which he held in his other hand
I. girl was burned to death in sight of both j her parents, who escaped. M. Dinn, a d Roumanian millionaire, got his foot jammed in the wreckage and begged one of the train guards to sever -his foot with
rd if
tould the flames
going through the fleshy part a ing out the other side.
Gibraltar (By Cable).—Tbr Spanish cruiser Infanta Isabel has arrived from Mazagan with the secretary of the Spanish Legation on board. The Sultan of Morocco has received a note from the Government demanding the prompt release of the two Spaniards kidnapped at Arzillah some months ago. The Spanish fleet is proceeding to Tangier. Miser. Nearly Kill «a Aazrckist LeadviUe. Col (Special).—An Italian _ .ioer at the Elk Mine remarked that all kings and presidents should be killed, and that it was the right thing to kill McKinley. Three hundred miners gathered at the shafthouse, waited untfl the fellow appeared, placed a rope around his neck and started for a railroad trestle. On the advice of some of the crowd ion's lift was spared, but be wa* choked and driven out of the by the miners with drawn revolv-
trike
accepted by the Steel Corporation 'We waited for
Iroad
out the trainThe proposition was cecutive board, but the
rejected it*
Site
"V, ^
willing 1
sured us, but they and the trust was
other organized labor bodies again: 11st be defeated. Our people became
me, as thousands ashave not been called,
sure that with
lies against
Bucharest. Roumania (By Cable).— A collision which occurred at Palota bethe Vienna express and a petro- ‘—^ -3 i n the 4ight of the
appear.*
atest developments, to l ■ible affair. Thirty-two
line injured. collision becat
within a quarter of
mile were destroyed.
There were some ghastly
burned to death in s
been a ter- : killed and
seconds the whole area of a me a huge lake of burning Trees and everything in-
begged
guards to sever-his foot wi
an ax, promising him a large reward he would do so. Before the guard coult help him he sank back into *' "
and was burned to death.
M. Schwartz, conductor of one of the trains, who was similarly jammed, clung
extricate him t sustained flesh
had
1 desperately to the man who tried to ‘xicate him that his would-be resi
wounds in the neck
just as Schw
iway just as Schwartz
perished in the flames.
Most of the 32 who were killed were
burned
be dragged a:d in the Ham-
it of the 32 i to death.
A LAW AGAINST ANARCHY,
mater AUlsos Says Coagrtss Win Uateabt-
tkly Adapt Repressive Mess ores.
Chicago (Special).—"Congress will probably make thorongh investigation of anarchy in the United States next winter and will do its utmost to pass suitable laws for •the prevention of any such crime in the future as that committed against President McKinley," said Senator Allison, of Iowa. “I have no doubt there will be many joint sessions of the judiciary committee of the
1. and
best legal-talent of the land will called upon to aspist the Attorney General in pointings out constitutional methods for reaching the seat of the trouble. The need is- evident. The pressure for legislation will be very great, possibly pushing Congress to go to an unwarranted extreme. Some action wil! undoubtedly be taken that it in consonance with the constitution and 11 not infringe on proper freedom of
Paris (By CaHe).—The Maun asserts that there 1* no foundation for the ruthat changes in the French cabinet e to Paris, and are freely
Plea •( tbc Cnbsas.
SSI
prepared promptly to make icession* in the reduction of
some concession* in the reduction < duties on the Cuban staples, the final rial ruin of the island is inevitab! T> ■* * J - .1 I J
ckfl
Realizing the < an attempt to fi
the Cuban ' ' able to indt
ij- that would ie a reciprocity
.irocity treaty legates hope they will be the State Department to
ange a modus vivendi, which sliall lain in force until Congress has had •ortunity to act upon a more formal.
convention.
Cotea Man Rebels Waned.
Official advices received by the State Department from the United States Consul at Colon says that on th
it he received fror
United State* t on the 3d in-
ic received from the insurgent
commander a letter announcing”a contemplated attack upon Colon. The let-
- : .j:-..i- .1— corn-
ier was sent immediately to mander of the United States Machias. The consul informeu urc insurgent commander by letter that any interference with the free transit of the isthmus would be a violation of treaty rights of the United States, and that hi* government would act accordingly. Subsequently, upon the arrival of a small force - of Colombian troops, the
insurgent force decamped. Castoms Receipts In Cain.
The Ci vision of Insular Affairs of the War Department lias prepared for publication a statement of receipts from all sources at the kcvcral custom houses in Cuba for the seven roqnthhs ended July 31. 1901, as compared with the same period of 1900 and 1899. The statement shows that tfye total receipts from all sources during the seven mobths ended July 31, 1901. were $9,189,339.17 For the same period of 1900 $9340.299.44. and for the same period ol 1899 $8,111.-
762.59. ; Ns Antfeartty to Co*promise.
The Comptroller of the Treasury has decided that the Commissioner of Internal Revenue ha* no authority to compromise suits growing out of the enforcement of internal revenue laws, whirii are brought against the government His authority to compromise, it is held, is limited to suits brought by
the government.
(No McKfaley Postage Stamps.
ie)Po» t,n *s<c ~ that the propositi
general use in c- t late President McKinley is impracticable in view of the length ot time required for preparing the issue and other di culties. No such stamps, therefe
will be issued. f Capital News Is General.
Whon informed by the Colombian insurgent commander on September 3 that hc contemplated an attack upon
' e United Stef "
tided >s for
r diffireforc.
him l _
right*. Confei
veil and general o
cision to _ r-ient between t
Cuba.
A congressional investigation may be
t af »he mismanagement attending Z..1 » i>„ -■ - *»-**- •
d. the governorI ol Cuba, have resulted in a de-
igotiate a reciprocity agree1 the United States a*(l
the funeral of President McKinley at Washington, which' was in charge af
officers of the Army.
President Roosevelt attended services
Sunday at the Reformed Church in Washington and heard a sermon by the
Gen. Chaffee has refused the request for the release of the prisoner* on the island af Guam. He considers that their release would not be safe until the surer capture of Malrar and Lukd be alto believes that th* friends ‘ iring their release,
ice to bring abo.11 inaorgent leader-
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