It. INOXIIVES BIS VIEWS Say* tbc End Desired U KcrdattM. Nat Destruction el TnuU. PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION OF RATES. The PreUMlUa Atiiatt Centers SfcoeM Be LWlce t* Those Sahjrct to the Act to *ef olote Comerce—Oeij Corrten Operstlai t Ltoc ol Rsilrosd Art Reqtirrd to Polish Thetr Rotes ood A<bcrt to Thta.

WasbitiKton. D. C. (Special).—Attor-

al Knox has ;

s to Senator Hoar, chairman

.Special

ifncrsl Knox has addrc

to Senator.Hoa le Judiciary Cott ive Littlefield. <

.nrssu'ir&tr'.iiirs wile, was killed while automobiling in

France, to be $3,040,187.

Colorado Democrats accuse former Senator Wolcott of instigating the jegis-

rada

The Steel Trust declared

- - r dividend of t per cent, on c

-'yOhe subjects of trusts. V- 'j t>4 per cent, on preferred sto These letters are in reply to com- , Col. Jantes 1‘ricc _Canby di mumcations sent him by Senator Hoar home, in Denver, Col., aged . and Mr. Littlefield, asking the views ol | He was a name of Wilmington, Knox. The. letters embrace three' Ocn. A. L. Pearson, well-known ^Civil

rpresentative Littlefield, chairman ol ! sub-committee of the House Judi- ■ Committee, giving his views

THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.

Miss Evelyn Burden, eldest daughter of I. Townsend Burden, was seriously burned by an explosion of alcohol in her bathroom at her home. 5 East* Twenty-sixth street. New York. Her maid was slightly injured and the house

badly damaged

David Thompson, a gold prospector in the Black Hills .for 17 years, struck a rich ledge, gate way to joy became of bis fuck, ruptured a Wood vessel and

died.

; contested election -cases in Color

quarterly

per cent, on common and

on preferred stock.

Price Canby died at his

Mr; Knox. The letters cml

subject?—questions which have been : decided by the courts, questions which 1 are pending in the courts, and suggestions respecting further legislation.

Mr. Knox said, in part;

"The end desired by the overwhelming Tnajorily ui the people of all sections ol the country is that combinations oi capital should be regulated, and not destroyed, and that measures should be taken to cotre^S the tendency toward monopolisation <jl the industrial business ol the country. I assume,

that a thing to be avoided. evte n b>' bitant suggestion, is legislation regulating the ditions business. interests of the country^bsc, will be yond ‘ttch as will accomplish this end. a<!_lBWi

"In my-jtrdgment. a monopoly in any industry would be impossible in this country, where money is abundntft and ebeaj) and in the handy or within the

rn and capable men. if corn-

three ; Ccn. A. L. Pearson, well been i War veteran, died at his home, i

I burg.

Lieutenant Cdmmander G. W. Monti N.. and Supervisor of Election

BN***: ' • "Two or more persons or corporations caunot by any combination or arrangement between themselves either contract or expand the rights of others to engage in any similar business. The most they can do is to discourage the disposition to do so by restricting the enioymen: of some common facilities SS sfs: srt—w. .0 *, , smaller producer protection against piratical methods in competition and . keep the highways to the market open and available to bim for the same tolls • charged to his powerfuf competitor, he

SesssP -

7-jrIndiridualism in production has [po vantages as well as combinaiii Small individual enterprises not uncom-

U. S. N.. and Supers

Benjamin Butler, at San Juan, been held by the United States ntissioner on the charge of rec and facilitating the transportati smuggled goods at San Juan.

an ol Porto

it lllincA* Manufacturers' Associa* charge conspiracy among the coal f of that State to obtain exorriccs for opal when the conlid not warrhnt. and an appcaK madc to the federal courts for. f ThT ! ^^d^Rriva|i Arthur Wads-

operators <- bitant prici

STOCK TO BE DOUBLED stockholders of PeiuylvaoU Asked to lacreose Stock to $400,000,000. IMPROVEMENTS TO BE PAID FOR. At tlte A nasal Mectlai. March t», lb: StackHolders Will Be Asked to Aalhorlse «n lo. creese la the Capital of The Coaptay to More thsa S4M.MUM tad Aa lacrcate of tbc Baoded Indebtedness to a Like Amount-

DOINGS AT THE NATION’S CAPITAL

Orar Tea MUUaa harp las.

The monthly comparative statement of the government receipts and expenditures shows that for the month of December. 1902, the total receints were

$47.!5i.3?9 and the exper.dil

irplos for

Philadelphia. Pa. (Special).—The call for the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, to be held March 10. just issued, contains a notification that the shareholders, will be asked to authorize an increase in the capital stock to more than $400,000,000. or nearly double the amount now outstanding.

The following official statement was ^ >Mr i j urp l u , i, shown of $24,734,000, issued from the company's office; "The is against a surplus of $42,621,897 for object of the notice to stockholders is 1 -he corresponding period last year to provide sufficient working capital . Al'hough the receipts from the interior the future and give the board the nal revenue arc less than for December, power to issue the same, from time 1 '9?». «h* amount of the decrease is sur-

to time, as the Corporate needs of the i pnsingly

equire The present out- '* ct '

I stock is about $203. districts the total collecttor bout $35,000,000 more | th *" ‘W bf,or '' lhf

SAC744. leaving a surplus for the month of $10,618,000. The receipts for the month are about $100,000 in excess of those for December, 190!, and the expenditures $785,000 less than for that month. The receipts from the several 1 sources of revenue are given as fplt6ws: -Customs, $23.670,094; increase as compared with December. 1901, about $2,Intcmal revenue, $20,979,318; de-

:rease, SjjisjOoo.

Miscellaneous. $2,501,886; decrease,

{326,00a

The expenditurelt -on account of ihe war department shoar a small deer

and on account of of about $1,213,000

Cor the first half of the present fiscal

ilus is shown of $24.;

rcvenui :. the a

; the i Pnsingly small, and it is a no present out- that-in some of the Urger about Slot- districts the total collections an aoout *203. ,u._ w „ f th e

n July t. 1902.

removed

bonds that were issued last year, mat- j .

*^ Ul 1 of "suJSus -liows that at the rice of the

! year the total circulation of

__ dock tb be increased > to about double

worth w~hom'"thc 'ScitaylkilVcounty ”au- amount then outstanding, to be isthoritie. want to try for murder be-, ‘"'d »« times as it may be nccd-

rcordance with orders^ he «*• an<l a!so K»'c the board the

r/siuT

000.000, and abemt $35,000,000 mori have to be reserved lor the convertible

issued last year, mat- , ... . -11 1 1 I sued bv -the commroller of the currency

C ^mnal

therefore, deemed prudent to ; Jank notes was $384,929,784. an increase do now what was done about thirty | for ‘he yc*r of $24.(^0.058. and an in-

. . I.OOO.t

ing only about $13,000,000

stock available.

"It is. therefore, deemed

crease for the month of $75.270: 1 elation based on United States bond (mounted to $342,127,844, an increas the year of $17,118,538. and an inc

for the month of $1,027,433. Tile circulation secured

SPANISH LEADEi DEAD Premier Sagasta, Who Saved HU Couatoy la Many a Crisis. HAD MANY CLASHES WFM WEYLER. A Merciless Prime Minister Whose Netlonsl Career Was Varied sad Excitlat-Eafi-neered the Revslatioa That Drove Isabella From tbc Tbrooe—Desiti Dae to BroocUUs aad Heart Traable. Madrid (By Cable).—Senor Sagasta many times premier of Spain and one ol the nation's most prominent statesmen and fearless political leaders, died Tuesday evening. His death was due to bronchitis and gastric trouble. His family was present at the deathbed and winer Liberal members of the Cabinet were near their old leaner. A bishop administered tbc last sacrament in the

ajtemoon.

The news of the former premier'! death created a painful impression throughout Madrid. King Alfonso expressed profound regret. Senor Sagasta's intellect wa.» unimpaired until his last hours. He talked try his daughter, the presidents of the Senate and of Congress, and to the Archbishop of Toledo. King Alfonso has written a letter of sympathy to Senor Sagasta's family During the former Premier's illness the Quccn-mother and other members of the royal family frequently sent officials to inquire a, to his progress. Sagasta's death did not occur until It he had an attack of

BILL TO CRUSH TRUSTS.

Senator Hoar’s Mcatarc Has Far RaacUaf

Provisions—Socrr Realities.

Washington. D. C. (Special).—Senator Hoar made public the antitrust bill which he asked leave before the Senate adjourned for the holidays to introduce. The bill goes to the Committee on Judiciary, of which Senator Tjdar is chairman, ft provides, first, that none of the existing laws regulating com- “ tree or directed against trusts or moipolias shall be in any wise repealed ot

o'clock. At 6.1

ho,", ,,rita. n, .htaniurf .O ,1* teOJt.'hf ;

lupreme Court of Pennsylvania. Just as he resumed hi* seat, 1

•385 ol ZZ&ZSXQti ’ „ incised ,

i to the same aggregati

amount, from time to time, but not it t l, e | excess at any time of its outstandini

! s'lTrZsirFS; ;xrE! si

i | - «—i, w cU soned whiskey, which /had been given ! Company w ill own all the stock, and-at Administration officials have been tolum as a_ New Year's pre«m | ^^^000000 J*Ul ^ ! iorced by the discontent of European

decrease for the month of $952,163. file bonds"*00°deposi't'to Snire ci^uli'tmg M * BC0Nrs WIRES AU OVER CANADA.

nopolies shall l restricted by tl

The sum of $500,000 is placed at uw disposal of the Attorney General to pros ecute offenders under any antitrust act The Attorney General of the United State* may at any time‘require of any such corporation any statement he may think fit in regard to the conduct of it* business. And he may especially require any such corporation to give a list of all contracts or transactions entered into within the 12 months preceding such requisition in which it has told any article or product or carried by any other person than the party to *uch transaction. And h« may further require the

reasons for such distinction.

Caban Editor killed.

Santiago de Cuba < Special).—Congressman Corona, editor of the Cul-ano Libre, shot and instantly killed Senor Insula, editor of the Republica. Both men were prominent politicians and lead^ er* of rival parties Senor Corona »>ns drinking in a cafe, when Senor Insula and a party of friend, entered the place and In-pan a political discussion. /Personalities and insults followed, and quickly si as started a fight with canes, during which Senor Corona, it i*) alleged, suddenly drew a revolver_ and shot Senor insula thre

orona then walke 1 been arrested.

md has

taining $30 and valuable papers and '

SH”'

B&tssrs&A strss; * cisco direct from the Rama Krishma

BV CABLE TO HAW AIL

“i world

Wireless System to Briag the Greet North

Coon try lato Cosaaakatloa.

Winnipeg, Mmi. (Special).—Marconi

g to l%stal a wireless transservice through Canada.

Two of the expEfts passed through Win-

West

i prep

-.-^■individuaiism in produ .. . xsik

ahaoow of the larger ones, though en joying none ol their supposed advan

~ UKUTMnutatii f SmaUmdiridMl

„ ying none of their suppose,

t^ge, of control of sources of raw material. fuel and transportation facilities, yet realizing large profit for each ton of output, because of the close economies possible through direct. pcrsonaL

interested management."

Then

IE£-

First Message Flashed to Prtsites! Rmsc-

vth at WsihloftM.

Francisco. Cal. (Special).—San -eo and Hqnolnlu are now c6n-

nty. were | netted by cable. The first words cd'lS 0 * n * Pp,nK j passed under tbe ocean a few moments . aged 20 years, died ; after 11 o'clock. The wire worked per-

otional excitei

meeting of the holine

Attleboro. Mas^.

1 W Ig H m *R K «ve r s° and E* W^Ncwcome. { Francisco and* HonTllilu &Sd D o7?he z &ror&-^ * b >- cat>Te -

suddenly from

:, r 3^

n;,5i

i The first message received was from

v j Goverdr Dole to President Roosevelt... — s a wreck on the Grand j It was merely a formal greeting and | land and other foreign powi • Sl Catherines. Ont.. in congratulation from the people of Ha- 1 'elop into something more man was killed, the pas- I wan to the.people of the United States, to Qiina. The claims of these poi ping with slight injuries. I irtSm one chief executive to the other, always 'hare been regarded by ~ '' ' ' came United States Government

lulu. It was | tionate. A high official said: le of Hawaii "There is no question but president of ; powers will attempt to pract:

tongratulating tion on China, foolish tbongh , , ... , ' ' " J be. for China is in dire straits finan- 1 WI " ^ 337 - | :ially and commercially. The United - 327 from the States has always been China's friend [ f 0 ?*-. ■ ti' s f*™ 5 ' n this matter, simply because 'China is ! building, which is now die tallest

right in refusing to pay the indemnity ! structure in the world./for, whui

it a higher rate of exchange than pre- i towers of the latter nse 382

‘railed in April, 1901.

San Juan. Porto Rico (Special).-^ j ”J°*i the

The mayor.Of this city. Manuel Egozcue. has been arrested, and is held in

permission 1 granted last September . $5,000 bail on the charge, made by In-

their way West to arrange for f tests in the Rocky Mountains. I

rre it is expected the diverse dectri- i

currents in the ratified atmosphere |

:he high altitudes may interfere with 1

■“VlLETSri

! mpeg t

I a series of t< iSr*"

Trestle Goes Down With Train.

Bethlehem. Pa. (Special).—At Bath near here, a trestle bridge which the Bath and Northampton Railroad is building swung from its abutments with a locomotive and .-even loaded cinder cars, together with laborers and carpen-

It collapsed in a moment, and.carv

the ground, a ayette Schj

ril>s fractured a

nit the head.

* and men were thrown to the ground. ! distance of jo feet. Lafayette Schal

seriously cut aboi

er indemnity to regard the C question as one of the most mei now obscuring the horizon of

^The*United Slates has always held j f. f ,he h, * h »l'«udes may

S S : oy i , n he P sys,eV 0 lh* , und^ , o^ > ,he 0 s U ^ Hospnal.TTTeen,on. N. J.. to'

:rs insist that

made at the rate 01 t at the tirae of paymade of the fact that

pavmcnt shall b exchange prevail

•nent.

No secret is m

Administration regards the situation as •emely serious. It is feared that tbe atience of Russia. Germany. Eng1 —j —*— foreip :u ■**

eminence 12 miles from here. It vWl receive Eastern messages from Mount Royal at Montreal, and it is the work of the experts to locate the next Wt

nation in the Rockies. TALLEST OF SKYSCRAPERS.

Skia Grafted on Her Up.

Lowell. (Special).—Miss CrrDeenat^Wfho went to McKinley

Ma^.S nan/^Slio

land 1

BANK PRESIDENTS SUICIDE.

Fisaadal Difficalttes May Have Led ta Self- {

j.rr, Sfasr. s. s ss, “rs::! -

many. Eng- 1 ers will de- ] threatening ,

is,

Silvenon. Col. (Special) -

Barry, pointed out the lack_of sdentific lap- ! as compared w ith United, States and

"• R " bb '"'"»’izZr-Jtfzrz'zz iftSS

dent of the Bank of Silvertou. whicl sgas. closed on account of his disa) pearance. was fonnd dead three miles . Irom town. He had shot himself in the ! head. It is supposed that financial troubles caused him to commit suicide.

,r„ d c 1

Brown performed a -kin-grafting opera-

w-ith perfect success, using skin the girl's arm in their work. Her burned awa/ when she was a

ru KbT

SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

cS; ’

Company, congratulating j tion^on ^ina. foolidi though that^ may ! fcct^high 0 wb^h

New Bank to Be 25 Stories aad Hiibest la

tbe Warid.

New York (Spcdal).—Workmen are | Graham C. N Vorhis. formerly in now busy upon the foundations of what ! charge ol a postal substation in New

is ,0 be, the tallest office building, from ^d a hUlf “SrftoT™* ^ basement to roof, in the world. , Stephen T Gar

the building ; n

ibout y

street level to the j home, in Philadel;

MAYOR UNDER ARREST.

Charged With Deslroyiag Erideacc of Alleged j

ra-Ttger mine and P chief promo01 the Camp Bird Extension Contpahv. and was heavily interested in nusnertius mining ventures. He was re-

SfSS 0 .-,

-be about $300x300; assets unknown.

to four unarmed torpclo-boat destroy- j sc '|, r Official Inspector Holst.

'°, P V S c’ h ; oUgh ,he Dv,UnC "" ,n,t ' i strqvmg.the records' ol the city water the Black bea. ' , receipts, which constituted the only eviIt is rumored that the pretender s | dcncc of alleged extensive peculations

force Were victorious in anotlier tattle - an ,i embezzlements,

with the army of the Sultan of Morocco. The allegations against the Major Tlie Mohammedan priests are preaching | were originally made last October in a holy war among the JCaliyles. a petition of citizens which was present-

ed to the governor, and which asked for the prosecution of the mayor.

when the powers will take it

upon themselves to threaten China with 1 partition or attempt some other dras- | tic measure remains to be seen. Moral sentiment is unquestionably on the side

dI China."

Generals Botha. Ifelarey, Cronje and j Smuts attended a garden party at Pre-

Use .f Portraits la “Ads." \ in^onl^ oTlSklnfaf-S«?etJo' ^ Cols OH His Owa Foot

duced a bill making it a misdemeanor i.jg'service. The flames were extin-! f ne - w«h escaping steam scalding h s for any business firm to use the picture ! K»>‘hed by the rector. | and *low(y torturing him to death. I 1 11, T^rSs. z'l •ssjz

I ^ I

old girl named—Antome Coullet. hurried to the scene ar The report that Prince Henry^i-^ikcly ^ nC er byuhe side of the trackrcgci. run. Trmio Rolls Down BsaL

Birmingham. Ala. (^*dal).—A pasaer. train - on the Southern Railway

damages in court. Robbers Fire BoUdtag.

Birmingham. Ala. (Special).—David j U:-Church, a well-known grocery i^gBaor. was held up at his place of busL ines* here by two "white men and a

AostraBa Needs WbesL

Two hundred thousand tons of bread;

Sind tons

tported 7rom wheatto Australia during

“*5

report to

The crop us. New South Wales, he says, will pdt reach 50 per cent of the quantity reaped last year and Victoria

of wh<

The

stufft .must be producing cent)

the coming season to meet harvest ficiencies, savs United States Cot Gooding, at New Castle, in a

the State Department. ' “ £ New £ 4 reach 50 per Cl

y reaped last year and Victo

U retire imports of 3^>37,939 bushels |

wheat t * * '

buildii

strncti .......

towers of the latter rise w

ground, the roof itself is only 309 The proposed structure is being c

1 t— ai— v-„.;—n - -

mear

level to the c Park Row tallest office

le tlte

S*.±iSl

many years promii

with railroad interests, died

home, in Philadelphia.

(.p' r^iWJW „i $1800. He -ho: one of the

imcrica, and is to 1> .xcUange Building.

Miners to Get Man Pay.

Wheeling. W. Va. (Special).—A wagC 1 vance averaging to per cent will be

granted op c

!raging to per cent will rvery important mining con-

cern m West Virginia. It was _ given January 1 in the Norfolk and Western Railroad and Fairmont regions, and oth- 1 — like concessions this month. J

caused by the anthracite 1 ised the.selling price of coal j

ns, a

ers indicate like concessions this

The famine caused by th, strike (Increased the seL’ing j: considerably, and thus alio, nntary wage concessions

a poisoned The settling of the Delaware ; the residence of Mrs. Man Evans, adjoining. to cave in. The buildings toed; fire immediately after sinking.

1 Jir

tural Iron Workers has submitted a new scale to the mannfacturers calling for an advance from tf'/i to 50 cents iracitc p-an hour for an eight-hour day.

^ a:!

The Siumi5^nat so n S^in S^h j fallal Australia, though tbe crop is less than--WarAoi fast year. Fifteen thousand tons of Bros. California - flour are afloat for New Hnwfiec

South Wales, but the Consul price of California flour has

Fatal Fire la DaKas.

says the

...« risen so

feet trill be to divot to Canada, which

suit-

■ two' s force

to become regent of Brunswi tboritatively denied in Berlin. Great Britain and Germany car

| an nnderstandirtg four days ago ti

! force the blockade of the Ven t precisely as though the r

raises hard wheat of a class

-ed to mix with California flot

Pinaat Carnal NerotUttons.

Mr. Herrmn, the Columbian charge 1 ere, and Mr. Cromwell, counsel for

heft, t _ the Panama Canal Company, called at

: men ana a c<t3(t p rcc isely as though the negotia- bound from Atlanta to Birmingham V D "* for arbitration were not going on. derailed near Weems^Station. about

BBS " miles from here.

. TSFL™ <..«Tw'^fco. to™,; jn^r.^.^r.-jarsi and gagged Churco. tied him to hi* 1 Manding that tbe vessels at Porto

bed and set fire to -tbe house. Church f bello were taken.

mu-1"—-x* — -rcleaf- xx—“ —t — —

i® The store

f5«x>

tne nouse. (.nurcti hello were taken, le himself until the ; The total export, away the cord* through the America

i (K3?

window and gave the alarm, i lo $,,4,495,502. an increase of $14-878.- I in a MT was burned with a loss 01,77q_over the preceding year. | caches remai

German consul at Geneva wiH 1

Crown. Princ

is Station, about 15

les front here. The baggage and mail cars were thrown down an embankment and wrecked. Engineer White - was the only person killed. About 27 isoengers' were injured. The)- were -*-• *--- None of the injured is

udition, as the -passenger

' ntheir-"

Mssm s (to* 1 BW. |

' . Washington. D. C. (Senator^ a son. - of Illinois, introdoced a bill afi provide for the temporary operation o1 coal mines, ft provide* that hereafter, whenever any coal mint 1* unoperatH and coutinius to. be unoperated to the

K’&r-iSr iS’ul

operate the mine.

MtosJoaate Crash Fatalt) In.

Richmood. Tnd (Special)-Mm Jennie Creek, the Mi]! Grove girl who won • wide reputation by saving a passenger tram from plunging through a '

'ah

_ rom.a complication o -cases and cannot recover. In the mer of t*93 she made a danger Mg> w

handle route hi time to save it from a

frightful wreck in s burned bridge.

hr,far. is now ar the home of her sister.

fatally iD. The girl ton. of c complication of .dU- S 00 ^ 00 >«“

here.

serious condr

lined 1

serve a writ upon the Crown Prin of Saxony in connection with the foe divorce brought by the Cr

for

li i« reported from Rome that Monsignor O Connell, .bishop of -Pot

Me- win be at— li *~ I ■

-rtland. j

Herse Cratses HI* h Trestle.

! • LockportJ H. T. (Special).-Km*

1 Stsntc- >

the r Mark*

Stanton, a race horse, ran away, over railway tracks. He crossed the

• - aa a -x - ndl-

. . irket .street trestle bridge and the ...

ippointed rector of the ■ road bridge, which spans tbe big chasm, it-Wsshinpon. in which flows the Erie canal. 60 feet

Catholic University at Washington. Mr. Brodrick, the British War Sccrqtary. wa* married in London to Madeline Stanley, daughter of Lady Jen hr Premier Balfour was best man.

Gold shipments from London to japan ai£ considered lively.

: Superior in 1901 shipped aop.nt of ore and in >902 mote than

The Government report will probabl^put the c«ton crop under iq-

F.vansvilfe. ind (Speti*l):-Thre* boy* lost their jives while skating on a pond a short distance below the city.

nhroke. I of On

Mbs*. (Special).-The ar Pratt and George Silieund in Big Sandy pond

■ ' ‘ fare found Saturday.

Canal Companj

Department by arrangement. separately, though in pursuit of a common purpose. Naturally in the incomplete state of the canal negotiations the State Department official* are unwilling to discus* details. Mr. Crpmwell, however, . wa* willing to be ouotM"T6~th^ effect that now, in the judgment of the' canal company officials, tbe negotiations arc progressing satisfactorily and promise to result in a settlement and the sign-

ing of a treaty.

KB led By Gas.

Chicago. I1L (Special).—Illuminating gas caused the death of an entire fam-

Witb fre Lawmtksrs.

* Secretary Hay received the answer of Great Britain to President Castro's latest proposal for arbitration. The an-,

says if Venezuetr~teisha t'conferwtth a view to submitting the difees to arbitration the British govent will accede. Germany's reply is similar. The allied power*, ' do not abandon any of the ret

cede. Germany's 1 allied power*, how.

in their original proposal ade will not be raised until

these reaerra-

Attorney General Knox has add res» cd identical letters to Messrs. Hour and Littlefield, chairmen respectively, of

“—■ / ~ littee and of sub-

■

7

tee. relative to trust question.

President Roosevelt has accepted an Ss r ss&n/5x ) hOTo '" ,, "“ i ' I&Laissssa&s**" - • ‘ ' -- i : *

_ were two died_from-wounds. Ily and Ihe sixth serious-

. bounded.

. 1 The New Oflcans-San Franc road was chartered in Ncw- . with a capital of $5,000,000.

Manufacturing Company, on | The Spanish government has received avenue, burned J". W. Wri/iams, official advices from Morocco confirmhoy. to death and destroyed, aoL-tbg the reports of the retreat'of the

‘ warehouse contaflW'H pretender to the throne 1 .

• goods * J -

D.,U, Tex.* fSpeei.l). Fire in W, I

- ranital of S; nooool

it has receii

iusc and stables of the Hnghes i

i~", rr d ^ tl

ing machinery 1 and manufactured goods j *” "Ihe German army estimates show a also wa* consumed; making a total loss 1 recurring expenditure oi $112,040,203. - "-rated at $50*100. |*an increase of $112,925 compared with

Another Poison Myattry.

Middlcbury, Vt. (Special).—The town of 1 Whiting. 10 miles distant, is excited over the dcajh of Mrs. Frank. R. Brown. A few hours after Mrs. Brown's death her husband and 7-year-ofd son were attacked with the same

symptoms. Both —^ mortem examinatk physicians pronounced death ^oJ>f some fc

made, and the the cause oi lonn of poison.

front influenza, has somewhat improvFbrmcr Prrr.’i; 1 .* Sr.s.-'-ta* ot Spliu. i.qc of thr lt•.••di"•- stateerren of that na-

has aTpointed Sir Berne, now an a'

-- '- -

qf

.Ki 1 !" / Vt!.-.. -d I'.ancis l^vrson

-i-tan. ’avr -c.-i:ary for iurcig .. rs. to ‘- .- red f.-*rd O. ttk It r.as rfporied at 'Mijjriil that th? i p retender, to the throne oi Mo'pgco j :ud entered Fez. Another dispatch 1 ays the Sultan's condition as critical, as the 10.000 Jew'* in "Fez arc inclined

je,- in ihe kitchen ,«■* lyim in the | ^XnUkrt^l "KSSek WiUUnt ot aste 1h ' j MTujtit'teas' Fh» the**nj'» ExhMb ! xt?^' .SSfc Beth. tB, Cxble). The | o, heontig, Wt^ggs,

rty. The dead bodiei were found in the r. Liberty street at no

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$375,000 hss been placed at the di* posal of the imperud commission tbe German exhibit at tbe St. exposition. This i* the first inst of $625,000 to $75a000 which it

mated will be expepded. Twins Bora b Mkrea: Year*.

Chicago (Special).—There as a curi- j .. Mt (he home of Mr. and

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on* situation Mrs. John Stif

the parents of twins, and the story ol . the birth of the babies in different year* it now going the rounds. One of the

born at to.jp pu m. pn the

after the birth of child waa born The

of one is December 31. »9fa.

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day of 1902. and L an hour or *0 ; the second -‘ J,J

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