DAKUfiEBY 1AY BLIZZARD Emobm* Losse* of Steep and Cattle

MANY HERDERS FROZEN TO DEATH. Sctrral Other* Art Lott to Saowtttrat—A Wortt Bliiitrd Than Aa> Doriit tbt Wtattr — All bat El»t ol Oat CootJcam.-st ot Sit Hundred Cattle Eouad

Froteo Still.

Great Fall*. Uont (Special).—The heaviest cattle and sheep los* in the history of Montana, the aggregate of which will be Jt.ooacoo. ha* been caused by the terrible snowstorm which ha* been raging f.ir the past three day*. In »©.t section* fully oo per cent of the sheep o the range* have perished. Ihrec herdet at least have uandered away in the blinding storm and base been iroren to death. An aged herder employed at Ports was lost Sunday. Two more in 1 Shelby Junction country, employed by

: Flower

Portage ■ in the

mpany. ai ipe that t

ing. and there he found alive.

Herder* have abandoned their flocks on every hand and fled for safety to the settlements and ranches. Nothing like the fury of this storm has ever before |<en witnessed in Northern Montana. Of a consignment of too cattle bound from Havre all bnt live were found frozen stiff. Losses are reported on every hand, and this district will feel the effects of the losses for years. Merrill lov a (Special).—A tornado accompanied by a heavy hail storm, did considerable damage here. A grain elevator was twir-d from its foundation, while the hail demolished windows, beat table crops and did $J.ooo

lers' greenhouse.

:—j from surrounding

..a

a

-acrosse. cived in this city from surro _ town* and village* we > to the effect that inestimable damage his been done

TTF LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.

Duacatlc.

Consolidation of all the street-ear line intere*:* in Cleveland. O.. wa* effetted. the new corporation to be capitaliicd at $^^.500,000. and Horace E. Andrew*, now president of the Cleveland Electric Company, is to be | resi-

dent.

The United States Court of Appeals ha* held that the Pennsylvania Railroad had a legal righj to remove the poles and wires of the Western Union Telegraph Company from along the

railroads right of wav.

Masked robbers broke into the house of Mrs. Marie Durando, at While Plain*. N. Y.. and after beating the woman nearly to death, stole $845 which she had strapped to her body. The Missouri Supreme Court Has reversed the decision of the St. Louis Circuit Court in the cases of former Delegates Fjulkner and Lehmann, con-

victed of perjury.

The grand jury which has been instigating the municipal conditions of

’ tadr seribr*

officials

vrstigating the Colorado Springs

o&galjii c...,,',]

ligated churia.

charges against important official The Goodyears, of Buffalo, have fust made another large addition to their holdings of coal land in Armstrong and

Indiana counties. Pa.

Former Assistant Secretary of the United States Treasury Frank A. Vanderlip married Miss Narcissa Cox at

Chicago.

The Supreme Com the decision coal

O'Brien, of the Freedoi Benito Legardo. a native Philippine Commission.

Dr. Ldand Dorr Kent was sentenced to 30 yeats' imprisonment in Rochester. He had been convicted of manslaughter in causing the death of Miss Ethel

Dingle.

The distribution of tlie new bonds of

the United States Steel Corporation was

begun through J. P. Morgan & Co., agers for the underwriting syndical o.1... T- -r

CHINA BLAMES RUSSIA The Aatrkan Cotton Trade Said fo Be Threatened. THE STATE DEPARTMENT IS ACTIVE

•t Maacbaria Tow

Peking (By Cable).—China, in reply to further Representations of the Uniland Japanese ministers, has

ed States 1

iding in the commet the opening to trade of Manchurian towns on account of Russian opposition. The America*- minister proposes that China open Mukden. Harbin and a. small port at the mouth of Yalu

conditions

reports that the American cotton trade was increasing enormously until recently, when the Russian* began

fe&S SSfeHS 3 "

Mr. Baldwin says the foreign firms complain bitterly of the difficulty of

'ers for the underwriting Relatives of the late Ja

of Marshall, Tex., who willed all his property to his wife, accuse the widow

of being a bigamist and poise A gang of Italian women a

New

it to work

ork, and four ’

whom two had stiletto*

Wallhridge Taft, a

n attacked the the subway in

ted. of

sippi and its tributaric*. Thousands of

are flooded to the depth of three and "> the interior of Cebn Jslaiul

1 A heavy snowstorm cut off communj ication with the President, who is in

dge Taft, a nephew of GoverTaft. and another Yale student were

fined in New Haven for assault. They

appealed.

Albert Palmer shot and killed Mollte Beck ir Bairdstown. Pa., tried to kill her ■.other and then killed himself.

conducting business under the Russian administration, and he believes that unless Russian absorption of Manchuria is checked the United States will be deprived of a most promising market for cottons within a few years.

Washin)

Departmcr

of the

THE HANDS OF CRIMINALS.

| the mountains of Yosemite. Cal. I Rev. Henry Austin Adams, forr

latpriats ol TFoxbs sal Platers ol Prboaers to Be Tekea ; loc*,.,

Auburn. N Y. < Special).—Imprints ; ^ A

of the thumbs, fingers and paint* cf all | |*bo r un ; ons .

prisoners now in the state prison here. The C. M. Schwab Free Industrial and of all those hereafter received, are , School was dedicated at Homestead. b. ..dV - ..ed. ^ to, > lro ”

enry Austin Adams, formerly :own New York clergyman, disappeared last Adgust. has teen d at Auckland. New Zealand.

gton (Special).—The State ;nt has been made fully aware

of the obstacles which the Shanghai treaty, commissioners are meeting with the Chinese in the effort to include in the commercial treaties the opening to trade of Manchurian towns. The Chinese, as stated in the Peking dispatch. point out the impossibility of this on account of Russian opposition.

The accuracy of this statement, how-

ever. is denied by the Russians themselves. M. Paul de Lessar. the Russian minister to Peking, -who has teen absent from his post .of duty for sometime. is now returning to Peking. His arrival there is awaited with some interest. for it is expected that he will be able to speak authoritatively on the —i-:— D f R uss ia‘s position, and thus :

NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.

Late test by lbs Ntvy. Secretary of the Ni

ing hat just dry Civil bill

ctmg Secretary hat just discot

vil bill passed by tl

gross gives to the

-nt for use ■* an

lavy Darl-

ivered that the Sun-

:hc last session Treasury Dean immigration

:ion several acres out of the naval

reservation at Honolulu.

As a result of the discovery there is considerable vexation shown by the Navy Department, officials of which declare there has been a practice made of the insertion of obscure paragraph* in other than naval bills whereby land haw been uken awty from the navy

without its knowledge.

One high official said that things were evidently coming to the point where it would be necessary for the protection of the navy to employ a man during Congres* to examine all bills to see that the Navy Dcpartmet property i* not molested. Actit retary Darling pointed *■“

the second time the T

of Cott) part ir.cn 1

stati>

. tment

Acting Scc-

. . „ that this is second time the Treasury Department had thtt* benefited, a section in one of the bill* having deftly set aside for use as an immigration station at San Diego. Cal., six acr - — * l ~ v —*

of the 1 •

tl reservation

Postal iaspectioa to Be Exteided

Inspection by civil service authorities of clerical lists in postofficcs probably will occur outside of Washington. President Proctor, of the Civil Service

Commission, who is watching spcction of the local postoffice. that he hoped the work would be

tended to include many other offices.

The ^practice of transferrin

clerks from

SLAIN BY MORO BOLOMEN Captain Clough Overion aod a Private Killed la the Philippines. SIX OF THE ENEMY WERE KILLED. * boot HO le>Br;rot* Armed Wltb Botes. Resisted the Landing of a Force of Scoot* at Calelmas, Camlgn n Itlaad—They Charted tbt Scouts asd tt ouaded two el Them — It Rronlred aa Hvar to Disperse tesargenls

Manila (By Cable).-

Overton, of the Fiflecnl Private Harry C. Noyes

Private Harry Pt

Fifteenth Cavalry, was wounded bolo rush at Sucatalan, Island of Min-

danao.. flb

It is said that six of the enemy were killed. It is thought the natives approached Captain Overton's command, pretending friendship, and then attacked

the American*.

About 300 insurgents, armed with boios, resisted the landing of a force of scouts at Catalman, Camiguin Islam!. They charged the scouts and wounded two of them. It. required an hour to

disperse the insurgents.

Twelve of the latter were killed and in- many were wounded. The scouts, whose said gallantry has been commended,

>t. Clough ivalry, and killed and

Partlow, of Troop D,

ol transferring postal itside offices to civil ser-

vice place* in Washington has now ceased completely, the recent orders of President Roosevelt. Mr. Proctor said, stopping that practice. There were undoubtedly many instances, said Mr.

Proctor

porti were

lor. a* has been shown in 1 of the commission, wh>

the rc- : clerks

. tf y

suing the insurgents.

Capt. Gough Overton was a graduate of West Point, having been appointed to the Military Academy from Texas in For several years prior to the Spanish war Captain (then Lieutenant) Overton was stationed at the Maryland Agricultural College as director of military

1 a favorit Mid lieutcr

mission, where clerks was assigned, as second lieutenant, to

were put into postoffices about to be 1 the Fourth Cavalry in June, 1888. on his classified, with the purpose of having j graduation; was promoted to first lieuthem transferred to the clarified ser- tenant in the First Cavalry in December,

! -**— J 1895; was made captain in the Four-

teenth Cavalry on February 2. 1901, and

hem transfers -ice in the depa

—.'partraem.

Under the new rules all such clerks iffices must have served six

postoffices must

months before they

transfer; and. r

eligible for a

oreover, if a transfer is i ider the rules the clerk

contemplated. Ldesiring it must pass an examination

for the new work in view.

iubjei , ,—, —

clarify the situation considerably. : c,rn 'I on Meanwhile the United Strtes. anxious ^atm, Tenn.

to secure additional port facilities for ; _ *‘ r - Bate informed the PostmasterAmerican trade interests in Manchuria, ' V e ; De^a, , ,h » l on, y. "»<? P«son* had parwill continue to exert its efforts to bring I “cipa'cd in this intimidation and

ussia s post

situation

Orty Two Men Uvolvte.

Senator Willicm B. Bate, of Tennessee, had a conference with PostmastcrCeneral Payne concerning the reported intimidation of John Allgood, the ne1 trier on the rural mail route at

a

FORTUNE FOR LAURA BIOOAR.

0. supposedly by e between Assistat

Pittsburg. Pa. (Special).—By an

hended through record* ps similar im- State* District Attorney General Em- ! E ' G ' F g ^ ’ ^ ‘ hls at r- 1I ? d law ' -s" ssr sr£.“" «,; r £ smss s-iSrsate : nte && thumb on a sheet of paper .covered v.itn out 0 ( the investigation of the New ’ J*. Gulick. proprietor of the Bijou printer's ink. The imprint of the inked ‘ York Postoffice, the men came to Theater, in this city, will pay Ml is Btgthumb will then be made t-i a clean sheet blows j 8 ar io r interest sne .tad under the of paper Each finger will be separately The organized labor committee in ! wfll of ,he Ia!c Henry M. Bennett in the taken and then the impression of both j Denver. Col, owing to the refusal of Property on Penn Avenue and hands laid flat will be made. the Citizens' Alliance to agree to ar- 1 s,r eet. occupied by the Bijou T bitration. called out 1000 additional! an , d O ffice t Bu,1 < J ' n K- t • rnoocc *v vuc t.oic ' —:— : .-— .1— number of. Under the terms of the

i Miss Biggar will receive in ! the sale of the property $-

--abiding

responof the two men.

A CORPSE AT THE TABLE

The Body Not Removed Until the RestmsrtLi

is Vaca-ed.

New York (Special L-i-Out of consideration for a crowd of diners. Edward Becker sat for over half an hour

! bitraSSL'

out 1000

easing the n

.. cash from

$480^00,

York

[icipatcd in this imimidatioi maintained that the entire law-

community should not be held

sible for the actions of the t« He urged that the department restore

the service on the route.

No action will be taken pending the receipt of the report of Inspector Conger. who is investigating the case. Hjs report is expected t<» reach the depart-

ment this week.

Ambassador McCormick's Visit

Ambassador Robert S. McCormick has obtained a month's leave of absence and in company with Mrs. McCormick is leaving St. Petersburg for :th Hie United States to attend the wed- > er ding in June of their son. Joseph Medill McCormick, to Miss Ruth Hanna,

of Senator M. A. Hanna. The

poo, an : valued

| apartment houi_ ... .

The Earl of Onslow, the British co- I «« $40,000 and personal property esli-

nial secretary, ^has been appointed mated toJ>e worth $100,000, table by the side of his dead father. The j "H'* _ Print*

Almost *‘ n s «^ d h « e £j e «£ j women having fitted up an Amerif -

The restaurateur (hen j rC ^’ e

making a

| annual almccession to the late Mr. Tlanbury. 1 ' owance l° r life of $i8oa The settle-

' a l‘ . ment closes one of the most sensational i estate fights which this country has had

I «n y*

| opened the

the salutation he head on his arm*,

begged the

SOUTHERN MIU MERGER.

been, disclosed t

mpt

Curtis Jett was made at the jail here

lant Sunda;

massacres, they 1 the 'anti-Rus!

rrica."

British. War Ofik

1 maliland giving fut

; fighting beti

Lieutenant General of Kishineff. had he Czar is confirm5t- Petersburg state ussian officials regret resent what they ian agitation : ~

iffice advit

id vices from Soirther details of the the British and

igainst the

Attempt to Poison Assassin. Winchester, Ky. (Special).—It I

i that an attempt to pou vas made at the jail h

mday. A stranger appeared

Jail and asked to see Jett. He w milted by Jailer Boone, who remained with him. Jett did not recognize the nun. who talked to him quite familiariv.

,1c 1 B, Edw„d held

er Boone refused to

e it. Jailer Boone started to

walk away with the bottle when the

mg signs of uneasiness. ; ti „ Thi, «rmgeiit order is the rcsuli

I.HC Slot Machines Ba-ned. of renewed " * '

Philadelphia (Special). — Thirteeit hundred slot gambling machines. Valued at about $125,000. were publicly burned here by order of Director of Public Safety Smyth. Seven hundred

of the machine* were captured in raids conducted by the Law and Order So- ! There's! ciety. and (oo were confiscated by the ! tinguisbed police authorities. The raids hive ex- ; of Sibyl l tended over a period of five months. I St '*

British-Abyssir.ian lossi

sere 300 men killed and 2 wounded. The commission of five cardinals apto denlbwith Philippine friars preparing nominations for bish-

.... the islands.

King Edward held the third levee of I sembhng of the Spanish Cortes, ex- !° ’ pressed confidence that Parliament would ,l° ; help - him at the beginning of his reign ked that i ri 1 * life of the nation

Jailer Boon* oon left, show-

popular agitation.

The Father Superior of the Capuchins

Marseilles, who were recently de •t havh ‘ *

iscd to ing Ed

reign at Buckingham

and oUk

lies, who were recently deposed ing barricaded their conve refused to pay the fines imposed.

King Edward heid the third levee'

Li* reign at Buckingham Palat

bassador Choate anj other members of the United State* Embassy- were present.

a large attendance of dis- * — **-e funeral

id* oi nickels snd pennies which I Australia, decided, by an

gound* ol^ nickel* ind pennies which | Australia, honey, of the Law and Order Society, j n.ent's'ten ha* nearly $1600 taker, from the ma- ! M AIc> chines captured by fcis agents. This finance n money will be turned over to the city Russian c treasurer. ' 1 Exuositioi

< Special ).- union of t

/etc

grmund* here. lea Snd the a

entertainment committee ... successful. Thousand* of vi diers, hundred* of beautiful v

on every hand a pmfusiot ^ t and streamers were in evidence. There dared a ■wa* martial tcusir without limit and i cent, a: embusiasm unbounded. I share.

musical people at the f

ibyl Sanderson at the Chut

e d'Eylau in Paris,

ilroad strikers at Melbourne. . decided, by an overwhelming to resume work on the govern-

. .nn*.

. Alcxandrovisky, an official tee ministry, has been app

sian commissioner to the St. Louis

1 Exposition.

Confederate Reanion. Financial

• Xn, (Mon. (Sp,ciJ).-Tl» ,hir- s, blm ™ h „ . teenTh arnua] reunion <>f the United ] from the banks since Friday. Confederate Veterans was opened in j Better demand for bonds. People great auditorium on the fair | “‘T’V som^here. rre. The weather was per- j caBle , !0 Ajnerio’nS not*wb

r arrangements by tiie local ; f cct t fc e money market, nttcc were mghly j, climated that United Stales ‘ ‘•f. vrtc! ' an >0 ': i Steel is now earning about 16 per cent

ztiftil women and on .,* cajiital siock

.. t American Express Company* ha* de-

tc'isie without limit and

Expert Accouaiaals at Wark la Mas

Philadelphia (Special).—To effect an early consummation of the Fries Mill merger under the charter of the Southern Textile Company, expert accountants were put upon the books of all the mills concerned in Georgia. Alabama. Tennessee and Mississippi. Judge Hulme, chief counsel of the Southern Railway in Alabama, has been authorized to pass upon the title to all the properties involved, and the actual **- '* — soon as the

ne within the

properties involved isfer will be made

searches are completed, some w-ithin the week. It is announced with authority that the merger will be effected upon the terms originally proposed. RaBrotes Control Coaprtsses. Memphis. Tena.(Special).—The ComI Appeal says that it may be

relia

mercial Appeal says that

stated on railroads <

ed a deal whereby they secure years' lease on the two cotton compresses of this city, and that hereafter the railroad companies will operate the

compresses themselves. Six Years for A. A. Awes.

Minneapolis (Special).—After listening to the appeal of counsel for exMayor A. A. Ames for mercy. Judge Elliott sentenced the once-powerful political leader to spend six years at hard lebor'in the State penitentiary. A bond for $19,000 was accepted by the

court go to

the Supreme

passed on his appeal. Ikfea Agsia Scrinsiy IU.

Copenhagen (By Cable).—Henrik

Irovisky, an official of the | Ibsen, the Norwegian., dramatict, is try. has been appointed 1 again seriously ill. His friends are vety —* **“ c ‘ ’ *“'■ ;ions regarding the outcome of his

anxiot illness

$1,800,000

an extra

Usd $1,175 Per Feet. Atlantic Chy (Special).—A beachfront lot, at the corner of Connecticut avenue and the Boardwalk, tras sold at public auction for $146,875 to Frederick J. Mason, of New York, a cottager here. The lot is 125 feet on the beach by 300 feet deep, snd the. price is at the n tract

teenth Cavalry on February 2. 1901, in Juljf 1902. was transferred to Fifteenth Cavalry. Harry C. Noyes, the private killed, nlisted in Troop D. Fifteenth Glairy,

t Cincinnati.

Captain Per*hint is 10.

Manila (By Cable).—Capt. John J.

Pershing has been relieved of the t nand of the Lanoa expedition

mand of the Lanoa expedi

been succeeded by Licutenant-Co Rodgers, of the Fifteenth Cavalry. Captain Pershing, who is ill, ha* 1 ordered to Zamboanga for medical amination and will subsequently be

:-Colone!

Second Lieutenant Francis^ .V Rugwere^KgStly**^ounded^n atTambush" 1 *"

PLOT AGAINST PRESIDENT. The California Police Took Great Pre-

cautions.

Oakland. Cal. (Special).—The extreme diligence which »a* exercised by the local police in guarding President Roosevelt during his journey through and his brief visit in Oakland wa* the subject of much comment, and this extraordinary precaution is now explained by the fact, not heretofore known to the public, of information received by the authorities of a plot which, carried out, would have mean; the assassination of President Roosevelt in this city. I .ate Wednesday night Mayor Olncy received a communication signed K N.." stating that two men. named Cha> Girardo and Antonio Polivinco. the latter an Italian, who tried to kill the Emperor of Austria before St. Str; 1 en’s Church in Vienna, on May 13.

Girard--'*

t:°z

referred to the poiire, discuss the matter

1867. had agreed to meet at

house to discuss the kill ng of the

idem. The writer added: "I heard that Girard-, was

with Czolgosz at

Die letter w who decline t

TORTURED AND THEN MURDERED Nails Driven Into a Woman's Head—Girl's Eyes Cot Out By Brates. Kishineff. Bessarabia. Russia (By

head

lie).—Dr. Doroschewski. ihe wounded, has given the following specific instances of hideous cruelty. “A Jewess named Sura Fonarescht was brought here with two nails. fesVn inches long, driven into her brain through her nose. She died. "One Jew was brought in with one hip. both ankles and wrists broken, hit severed hands and feet dangling by the

skin.

"Another named Chartfon has lost his upper and under lips, which had beer, cut away with a kitchen knife, after which his tongue and windpipe had been pulled out through his mouth with pin-

cers.

■'The ears of a Jew named Selzer had been cut away and his head battcrej in tinof streets 1

grin’ thrashed.

"A carpenter was surprised at work and both of his hands were sawed off with his own^w. A Jewish girl wa* assanlted by several brutes, who then cut her eyes out with a pocketkniie. One woman, after trying to defend her

ONE KILLED AND MANY INJURED.

children, w ment. disci horsehair it

her bod)

fter trying to defend her thrown upon the pa.e--mbowcled. ani feathers and ,ro her bed were stuffed into

HEROIC ENGINEER.

A Train Jumps the Track ate Rolls Down

An Embankment

Hot Springs, Ark. (Special).—The

isenger train on the Choc- j Washington C. H..

outbound past

'taw, Oklahoma and Gulf

which left here at 9 o’clock a. m., jumped the track on a 15-foot embankment

Gave Up His Ufe in Tryln{ to Save ‘.be PasicByers—Two Killed.

O. (Special).—

Railroad, j The Cincinnati and Pittsburg express

i the Baki-

1 the Midland Division r

Ohio Southwestern

a 15-fool

mile east of this^ city, wrecking I £ r ^ lx d. five miles east of Washington

least 20 other persons were in- sustained paibfui bruises. The a, fatally, and several others was caused by spreading rails.

* —inning at

Two More Officers Reslyo. Two more officers of the army resigned their commissions in ordt engage in private business. They are First Lieutenant Howard W. Beal, of the medical department, and First Lieutenant EL H. Rbett, Corps of Engi-

Wlrckss Plan! to Be Established. Acting Secretary of Agriculture Moore has made plans for establishing a wireless telegraphy service between San Francisco and the Farallone Islands. 30 miles from San Francisco. The service will supplement the cable between these points, which was broken recently and is now in course of repair. Tlie wireless plant win not be installed mull tile next fiscal year.

lathe Departmeats.

The Treasury Department has received a telegram from National Bank Examiner Perkins announcing the' closing of the Southport National P '

of Southport. Ct.

Iona! Bank

- j- -r—terms in the scttldicnt of the Boxer indemnity as thoseaccepted by the United States. It is gossiped in Washington that President Roosevelt would not be unwilling to appoint a new secretary of the navy in place of Mr. Moody. Mexico is the only one of the powers that has adhered to the principles of The Hague arbitration protocol

signed by Minister Bowen. ~ 1 Henry A. Castle, at

Capt. H Postoffice

, auditor of the .. has given out

charges of ex-Cashier

Department,

an answer to the

Tulloch.

Second Assistant Postmaster General Shallenberger took action looking to the dismissal of Srend Schibsby, a railway mail derk, for promoting amts by postal

dor, MSI

Cassini, the Russian ambassasaid the Jews were to blame

-in Kussii

for the d it to

be an uprising of the peasants agait the money-lenders, who ruined then

1—Fuller,-of the ~

Snpi

J on habeas corpus writs Louisville attomevs who had imitted by Federal Judge An-

r contempt.

money-

Chief Justice Fuller, of Court, released on habeas

the two 1

been cor

derson for cotnemi

A railroad will be established through the Holy Land by the Ottoman govres received in Washington indicate that the revolutionists have been making considerable headway in Vene-

the Supreme Court tbs motion f_ wiring the railroad merger case o

about . all the cars except the Pullman sleeper and carrying an iron bridge down into the Gulpha Creek. One man was killed and at least 20 other persons were ir jured. one fatally, and several othet

--riocsly.

There were at least a dozen others lore or less hurt. A number df dele-

ion of the Mechanics

were passengers, and many of them suf-

fered injuries.

Engineer Ryan, who is in a critical

condition, said tonight that the wreck

was caused by the tender jumping track on the approach to t%e iron brii and two coaches crashing into and te _ ,u. 1—:J r

two coaches crashing into and tearthe bridge from its abutments.

Hollate Beat "accessfoL

Greenport, N. Y. (Special).—The Holland submarine torpedo boat Porpoise, in a government trial

coni*

a gove

mic Bay. off New Suffolk, fired a torido at the end of a successful sub-

of a mile and a half. The !

between two 1

1. i wo persons were killed and s* seriously injured. All the nans* were bady shaken up ana so: lined pairfui bruises. The accid*

Engine* off st eg

an hour when it left r May stuck to hi*

n ar.d appli

tome

. iK nl speed of about

S.&Bk*

G.b. Howard a* Feol Peacemaker. Middlesboro. Ky.(Special).—Gen. O. O. Howard, founder of the Lincoln Memorial School at Cumberland Gap and other institutions, is riding alone through the mountains of Eastern Kentucky to investigate conditions, with a view to ending feuds.

SPAKKS FROM THE WIRES.

Comptroller _ Grout charges gross frauds in the_ New York armory board.

merged orpedo

gs. set 750 war vessel,

represented by Cap! Charles R. Roelker,

mile 1

straight

feet apart.

in the New » ork armory board.

He claims that dirt was delivered to

uories instead of coal that had —c of $9 a —

two j

representing : si trial board “

Train, Capt lander W. C

vessel. The navy trial board, i nila, and stopped the play be,

Ued by Capt. G L. Train, Capt. w.

•elker. Commander W. C

Cowles and Lieut. J. J. Woodward, is satisfied with the result. T he submarine boat Shark in three surface trials of a mile each made an average speed of “J5 miles an hour, which exceeds the government requirements by a

quarter of mile.

Three Persons Borate to Death.

Asheville, N. C (Special).—In a fire of mysterious origin which broke out in a large bouse at Waynesville, N. C, owend by State's Attorney General Gilmer and occupied by C. J. Galbcath, who runs a boardinghouse, F. W. P*yne, a telegraph operator formerly lected with the Postal Company at

n and her

annected with th< Tchmond and a n

daughter, servants of burned to death. Somi house at midnight dis

the armories instead

been paid-for at the rate of $9 a ton. party of Americans stormed the t of the Libcrtad Theater, in Ma- . and stopped the play because it was seditious. The actors were touted

and the furniture smashed.

Genc.ral Miles has written a letter to the Army and Navy Journal in which he strongly condemns the officers of tl

who ordered •cruel t

cers of the mtmettt ol

*™y * Filipino!

George M. Peterson and Mrs T. M. Fairchild were shot and killed ki a hotel at El Pkso, Tex. Mrs. Fairchild's

* • - .

1 at El Pkso, Tex. Mrs. I tsband is a traveling salestr Former State Senator Bus

confession to Pros*

: made a ior Folk

Senator Busche n

complete cor' “

in Sl Louis

bribery scandal. Mrs. Sarah Leduc. a sleepwalker, war taken, while sound asleep, from a window ledge of the Astral House, in New

York.

negro woman and her Mrs. Gunning S. Bedford, charged is of the house, were with making a false declaration with re-

house and gt

, . „ a taisc decia

Anight discovered**'”* fire ? er £ r '. , ° * chi,<ls ' *** rcra*nded

alarm. Galbcath and four

and stnig

gat

others were aroused and *' through suffocating smoke to

erenre to a i London.

iggled place

Fire hi a Palace. Berlin (By Cable).—A new heating apparatus which was on trial at the new palace, Potsdam, set fire to the apartmenu of the crown prince. Frederick William, and destroyed the silk hangings, carpets and fumimre. As the walls were fireproof the flames were prevented from spreading. A report on the subjec William.

tdmg. A sent to Emperor

Twelve Persons Injure J. Madrid (By Cable).—A bull fight

feiuli.

agic ending. The arathe fight was being

with

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phitbeatre where

held was crowded with spectators. Suddenly the seau gave way and fell, crushing the spectators under the debris. A terrible panic cr.sned, during which a number of women and children were thrown into the arena, where they were attacked by the bulls. The — r 0 f victims is.not yet ob-

: present (he casualties are

killed and jo injured.

Sibyl Sanderson, the noted prim* donna, died in Paris of pneumonia. Turkish authorities are disquieted al

of bands of Ar- —“*— from Rus-

mea surer

recent appearance

meniai, revolutionists coming fr* sia and are adopting rigorous n

to guard the frontier.

The Cunarder Umbria arrived safely

at Queenstown.

• It •« reported that anti-religious riots

' inned in France.

ing the recent revolution in Pacama, and who wa* convicted by court-mar? tial of various crimes, wa* shot to death

ter day.

jester*

The French

live

government continues itr

repressive measures against unauthorized congregations. When the monks are arrested crowds of sympathizers follow them to and from the court* H. C. Russell, the gorrranwn: astronomer of Aimrali*. claims to have discovered that the moon controls the

p.f'lSu‘SlHS’3 has been convicted of smuggling.