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Pol«t al Saato Doramro.

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San Pointrgo (Special). — L'niteJ State* Milliner IVniril hai finally carried hi* 4ga*o*t the IJotninican k*"* emment that i« should agree to ijic prt»viuon* ol the prcl.icol resarding the Santo Domingo I mprox-etneiu Company. TV goverujoe-it informed the Minnter that it would accede to hi* regurvt, carry out the prori'iom of the pro

toco! and appo

J. K. Evan*, president of ihe hoard of'regent* of the Nevada State Lniver»tty .and one of the nealthien and mo t. prominent ettitem of Nevada, died front, the effect* of a fall. • M. Voeherot, the chief gardener of the City of I*ari*. arrived at Nr* York on hi* way to Su Loot* to mperintend

’ I the laying out ol the acven acre*

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A fast train or. the Illinois .Centra! Railroad was wrecked in a cotKauon near Kentwood. !.a . and jo negtors were killed and to negroes and j wh.te

men injured.

Three robber* held up the night watchman oi Mapictoo. la., and alter taking iront him hu gun and jail keys they locked him up in a eel! it. the jail. '1 he general mi**nnary comir.if.ee ol the Methodist Episcopal Church, in seaston at Omaha, appropriated more than $700,000 for work in nearly 30

countries.

U'aldcnur Sorokor.mosky, a titled

arbitrator* todav Tht* i Russian, was stabbed th New Orleans. . r , h - and Henry A. Haynes was arrested on great victor) charge of doing the cutting.

] The Builder* - Exchange League i

c engiged » l lh a* o*n*iderab!e

Baltimore

There was heavy figh fort* aruund the 'ity wet

%he insurgents ami there was

cannonading on both side*

was not damaged and the >it

changed

The United States cruist

arrived here.

Business is at a standstill.

Washington (Special)—Confirmatory information of the attack on San Domin' go City by the revolutionists reached

•ides. There were no other details 1 in Minister Powell’s cablegram. The n cruiser Baltimore, which was ordered tr u San Domingo waters, is now there, that American interests will be given full !

WORDS OF CHRIST FOUND Arcbaaoloclsd Make Straagc Discovery

»■ Erypi-

PAPYRI BURIED OVER IJM YEARS. mthrrta Cakaewa Sasltfi at Jtaas Dat Up ky Archa*eU|kU A beat Oae huairtd Niks Fraai Celra. Egypt—*mm VgrUUaas fratB Accrpkd Teal—Were PrebsMy W titles Is Tksaat. London (By Cable).—Many hitherto unknown sayings of Jesus Christ have beer, discovered in Egypt by archeologists who have dug up papyri, buried since the second cwtury. too miles south of Cairo. Dr. Bernard P. Grenfell, who has been engaged in Egyptian excavations since 1B94 «t the general meeting of the Egypt Exploration j-Fund here, gave the following details: I Accompanied by Dr. Hunt, Dr. Grenfell found a rich ptolemaic necropolis at El-Hibeh. The bulk of the doc- ! uments from one mound consisted oi-a j collection of sayings of Jesus. They I are all introduced with the words, j ■ Jesus saith." and for the most part arc new. The ends of the lines, uttiortcnatcly. are often obliterated. Arparrptly all the «ayirgs were addressed te St. Thontjs. One oi thr most remark-

NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.

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The nomination of Robert Shaw Oliver. of New York, ta lie assistant secretary of war, was ordered to be favorably reported by the Senate Committee on Military Affairs No action Was taken on the nomination of Brtgadter General Leonard Wood to be major general in view of the request made in executive session by Senator Teller that he be given an opportuity to make* inquiries concerning General Wood * military record. Senator Proctor, acting chairman, will call a second meeting of the Committee on Mtlttary Affairs within a few days. He said it is the intention now that the meeting shall lie public and a hearing granted tA all person* opposed to the nomination of General Wood The committee voted to recommend the confirmation of the appointment of Major Generaf Samuel B M. Voting he lieutenant general, vice General Miles, retired. The appointment of Brigadier General Samuel S. Sumner to be major general, made prior to that of Genera! Wood, was ordered favorably reported As long as the nomination of General Wood is held up about too nomination* of others will rrmain unacted upon, as their promotion depends upon that of

General Wood.

j Pittsburg caused a lockout,

say. will be niamtainel till sympatluM

strikes arc declared off.

1 . Former aldermen oi Grand Rapids Mich . are to be arrested a* a rc*u! of the confession of former City At

torney 1-ant K. Salsbury*.

The mills of the Inland Steel Com pany. at Indiana Hpibor. Ind. wen closed, the employes striking on ac

count of a reduction in wages

It has been decided by the Cuban 1, , , . Cabinet that no recognition will be ' Let not him that ‘eeketh ft 0 ™ 1 given bv the Cuban government to the h:* search until he fin.-T. an 1 when he ,

1 new Republic of Panama un(H>that [finds he shall wonder; wondering he iou , lul , c

the State Department in a dispatch from • republic has been recognized b; some [ shall reach the kingdom. 1 e. the ed by the House as soon as possible Minister Powell. He reported that the • of the other Latin-Amefican govern- d'»m of heaven, anti when he reaches ,j nrinK |hc fc|t „| ir >e » SIon beginning n-nAminnUit were attarkine the eitv on • nient*. the kingdom he shall.nave rest- , 'next month, so that they can get to

— .... i yj, c ~ nno! ,i convention of the Wo- j Dr Grenfell remarked that enor- 1 t j, c s enate an( j become laws before thr men - * Christian Temperance Union i n»ou« interest would be aroused by the ^ fomDwr The appropriation bills hive was begun in Cincinnati. THY presi j diseoaefies, on account ol the v * r,a '! always been the grcit obstacles to an ] dent. Mrs. LiIIt-- M. Steven*, deliver- ; ttons they disclosed worn accepted j ear |j. adjournment of Congress during m | ed her Annual address ! texts. One variant of th« luystical say- ; t j, e j on _ ^,,^1,,,. and Speaker Cannon. ( The American Federation rit iJbor. ing. recorded m St. Luke. Inc king > f rom | II5 experience as chairman of

protection. ' . f | at its session in Boston, sent a me*. , dom of God is within you. was ot grea. ; t j, e Appropriations Committee of the The case of the San Domingo Ifp-1 sacc o) good »i,hes to the striking , value, as the saying in the papyrns ip-| Hotlie lno% j that th< sooner the pravement Company against the Doonn- j Qiicago street car men geared in quite different surroundings , House commhtees begin work on them sdltt government has been one of long j Fourteen branches of nurse* were , from those attributed to it by the evan- j jj, e greater the chance for an early* ad - standing The irnggovement company j re p rt . seT . lt< j at the annual council of 1 gclist and extended far into •"b ,hcr i joummettL The estimates for the ap1 contracts for making various im-| the Guild of St. Barnabas, which met - region propriations sre submitted to Congreft

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If Speaker Cannon carries r.-it present plat;*, after the House has posed of the Cuban Reciprocity Bt will appoint a number of his other House committees, so that they may proceed at once with the work of preparing the great appropriation biils tor the coming fiscal year. There are 14 of these bills, and ihe Speaker is anx-

them presented and pass-

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Jhlew 1903 SVtiitii'tls “nclUma,” corir-o .50.75 “ Cosset!:," Wuxia-u-u irwfc Inc* -5/0,75 “SiboHatr,” a Umuty $12.75 “ Koedcrf,” ivo.J it«*r $14.75

no Lt tuir bic'clu at any pi icc.

A“p o’.' cr tactr or l"W wrnt a.' CM-third • u«'d yiLc. Choiuo of aiij/ - standm■: sr.a o*e.t t-gui; mi n; cu all our bicycle*. blrvisjtM </•.*. ■nit*. We CHIP CH APPROVAL ' - . O- D- to any or*. trO/vna a.cmt drpo. it and allow |0 DAYS FREE

TRIAL before pan-base Is binding.

500 Soceed Hand Wheels i talcs Intrsilr brour Cl.J-sro r*i»U siotu. g

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« and for certain harbors, priv- •% and does, which contract the Doican government afterwards look y from the company. The former tht the assistance of this govemt. and asked it to secure its just

■ANY MILLIONS DIVIDED. wmurn L ElUat Estate Valaed at

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Philadelphia (Special).—The v Will Lam L. Elkins, the financier, wi for probate with the regfctcr of

Hartford. Cotyt. 1 According to Dr. Grenfell these sayPrendern Palma has signed the • ings formed the new Gospel which is gram of $50,000 voted to General j traditionally associated with St. Gomez for his services as head of the Thomas. „ revolutionary army. | An interesting variation 01 the sjosTherc was another exciting day on pel according to St. Luke, eleventh the Cotton Exchange in New York, chapter and fifty-second vers^ (-Woe and new high records were matte. unto you. lawyers! for ye have taken The messenger boys of the Harvard awgy the key of knowledge; ye enterSquarc office oi the Western Union ed not in yourselves, and them that Over j Compary were supplanted by girls. were entering in ye hindered^) reads

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Ind. lor the t

on the s _

.ongress, bm there is a great

deal of preliminary work many of the committees can do this month in has-

tening the drafting of the bills.

Part* Rica's Pita

A conference was held at the executive offices between the President and three officials of the Island of Porto Rico— Charles Hartzrll, secretary of the island

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MidSn. City-. Ind . lor th, mntder j toW [Sion^ ol immi.n^on. .nd W. F. Wilill of , of his father-in-law * _*e.ves and to them that grere entering | , ^ tw. ;.i—a

* filed ■ Judge Autre., m bunbury, Pa, gave an m ye did nor open. 1 opinion deciding that the decision of the Another fragment contained a dtsAmhracite Strike Commission was n« course of Christ, closely reUted to pas

al Montgomery county, where Mr. Elkins i^Hy binding on either the miners c

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„.s of the sermon on the mount.

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i„ .hr doron«nL thr -J™!, „• d»r.,.on,, to .hrn Hi, Un.do. will stated being $100,000 and upwards. The s'ew York, after having made ** realized, saying. WTienye ■eelurn testator's fortune is estimated at from ^ua" a. S^'o Doming? ports ^ tl ^.. mn ° £C,KC $25x100.000.000 to $.wooo.cco !« » rumored that there will ben t»um- A va!uab | e w as made in papyri. The only bequest to charity contained' of dwnussal* in (he New Vork p “'-, wr i„ cn j n Latin, giving the text oi --w «. S "■ -tS: devoted to the crectKm of *" , 'About aoo miners from Somme nifle witb frth „ p apr ri. covering the period tor female orphans of Free Masons upon and Sculsliyville have driven the Chinese B (f I^ rew nBcb new and val- ~ niners out of Soulsbyville and the Black Ilab | t information on the histqry of

a plot of ground devised for the pur-

pose. The testament makes no provision ; Qak mints,

for the maintenance of the orphanage. yj, c United Daughte's of the Confed"®»e arill directs that the asylum be con- i rT2ey in sejion Cliarlcston. S. C, darted and managed by the Masonic discussed the plans for the Jefferson

Home of Pennsylvania j Davis monument.

The Elkins art collection is bequeathed Fire that started in Love's dry goods te the City of Philadelphia after the , store m Albia, It., destroyed a block of death of the testator's la*t heir. The business houses, entailing a loss esti-

t of the estate goqs to Mr. Elkins' mated at S.)ocooo

•es. The large*

«. ... spite of bitter opposition, the old Marie IxiuUe . directors of the American Matting Com-

tamHy and relatives.

ridnM bequests are made _ _ and Felton Elkins, his grandchildren, pans were dected at the meeting at Jer-

who will receive $1,000,000 each upon at- ser City.

suning their majority. His coachman Mrs. William Smalc way arrested in and valet are each bequeathed $!,ooo- Ilarveyville, Kan., on suspicion <d being — 1 concerned in the death of her husband. Accoatasdatiaa Wrecked. The Italian cruiser Liguria, with the Buffalo. N. Y. (Special) —One person Duke of Abn-zzi in command, sailed was killed, four were severely injured ^ New Orleans for Doming^ . . , . „ Elmer Venable, of Gallatin, Mo., shot •ad a mtmber of others were slightly ; ar( , }a|aI , y Mim Aster beVraised in the wreck of the East Aurora cause she refused to marry him.

accommodation tea Railroad

the world and marked tlw recovery of hitherto lost classical literature of A quaint instance of the business methods in vogue in 13” A. D.. is shown in the discovery of an amusing contract whereby a slave-boy was to be tanght shorthand for 120 drachmae. The payment was arranged on a thoroughly business-like basft. 40 drachmae down. 40 on satisfactory, evidence of progress and 40 on the attainment of profi-

ASSURANCES OF RUSSIA.

Uaited States Satisfied That (he Clir WiB

—It i»

Washington. D. C. (Special), stated officially here in relation

story printed by an Odessa Russian

the Pennsylva- 1 TTeifA I nc **P J I ,er that lhc Unite * Stl,rt eon

short distance east of this General Jiminez. head of the Domi- j ‘«»»Pk*«* » military occupation of Muk afy. The engine and one coach went : n iesn revolution, is on the French : den that at no stage in the Lninese negoMo the ditch and the second coach was ; steamer St. Simon, which has leff Port- | tiations has the State Department conupped half way over, but remained-upon ! au-Princc. Hayti. with the intention of . templated a recourse to the military arm>e roadbed. TTic engineer, Alonzo Cole. ! forcing the blockade of Puerto Plata, of (he .United States.

-tmried under his engine and killed, on the northern coast of Santo Domtn- !

loughby. treasurer. The island official urged the President to exert his influence to the end that Porto Rico might be enabled to market Its coffee crop to advantage, their suggestion being that treaties be negotiated by the United State* with foreign countries, providing that they should admit Porto Rican coffees at sneh duties a* would give the island planters profitable markets. Senator Foraker. of Ohio, also had a talk with the President about Porto Rican af‘fair*. bringing to the President's attention some cablegrams from Governor Hnnt. The President Will discuss fully tfce affairs of the island in his forthcom-

ing annual message to Congress. ■ay Reprhnsatf «*?:fMag Bab."

The Secretary of the Navy has given serious consideration of the complaint of the officers composing the coon which tried Assistant Paymaster Richworth Nicholson regarding the language used by Rear Admiral Evans in disapproving its findings. It was stated today that the regulations permit a reviewing officer in passing on a case to express himself with rigor where he deems snch action necessary, but not to the extent of arraigning the court and reprimanding its individual members Admiral Evans was not called on to explain to the department Should the conclusion be reached, however, that he did arraign the court, it was stated today that ne would be notified that he had gone outside of his func-

tion as a reviewing officer.

specimen copy. The Tribune Farmer U a National Illustrated Agricultural Weekly for Farmer*and their famiixa. and stand* al the bead of the agricultural preaa. The price is $1.00 per year, but if J ou like it you can arcure It with your own tvorite local newspaper, the Care mat Herald. at a bargain. Both paper* one year only' •1.50. Bend your order and money to the Catk Mat Hirald.

k was said that the danger signal »— . tero»n against the train when h -was While it is reported at Peking that m the bridge. The engineer stuck to hts >s dissatisfied with the slow proc ££ -»'■ r r Zn£s gsr&sssra ■M" t ,’ ho „ , di , lis „ improvement in ^ »• . i U ’IJS."SS'lo». the Matedonun lead- . Sallatm, Mo. (Special) -Ida Aster fr who bas rell , r ned to Bulgaria, says was shot and fatally wounded by Elmer ! the ifisurreclior. in the vilayet of Moni'cndble. a well-known man of this city. | astir has cost the lives of 1200 insurWcansc she had refused'his offer of, ««£ Srrviln B0vcrnnifnt declined to wamage. Venable, who ts a widower. , wo na'.aces of the late King fc-ove the girl from her home by threat- | Alexander offered for sale by former mmg her. and shot her down in the ; Quean Natalie because the price asked fveet when she was begging for her , was %oo,OOCL tee. The gtrl was shot four •ime*. two j A high Russian olficia! says that te the wounds being mortal. Venable j Ru5 , ia peace, but is prepared for *. - 'i*' *•'> —a ♦*•« r . As a result of the Czar's visit

France and Germany, it it believed St. Petersburg that these powers came to an understanding regarding

the. Eastern question.

The Turkish Foreign Minister has informed the Russian and Avs'.mn Ambassadors that the Porte would give a satisfactory reply to the demands lor reforms in Macedonia. " It is reported at Tientsin that a fight has occurred between Russian and Chinese imperial troops and that 10.000 Chinese troop* hare crossed the

frontier into Manchnria.

The argument* before the Venezuelan arbitration tribunal at The , Hague

have been concluded.

Postmaster General Payne directed the dismissal ol Anna Dreyer, Samuel Kober, Joseph Dreyer and Birdie Knott, derkt in the St. Lonis Pftst-

. . ^ .office, for alleged conspiracy to secure The assurances that had been received I the removal of Postmaster Baumboff.

here from Russia quite satisfied the department that, regardless of any military or political movements by Russia in Manchuria, there would not be any at" tempt made to interfere with the United States' trade in that quarter: so that from a trade standpoint it matters little whether Russian or Chinese trcxjps garrison Mukden, the force tef the new treaty between China and the United States being recognized by Russia.

of that city. These derkt were pended March 9 and to. and their permanent separation from the service is how ordered a* the result of The itnrestigaions of the charge* made against Baumhoff. The Civil Service Commission a week ago requested Postmastti BautnhofTs reasons for suspending these clerks, and, on his report, made a decision sustaining the postmaster's allegations of a conspiracy against him.

Wii Not KU HrrstlL

New York (Spedal). — Isa Vie •ourtney. a chorus girl, who attempted suicide by stabbing herself three tsmes in the breast with a small dagE r, was arraigned before Magistrate ecu, in the West Side Police Court, charged with attempted suicide, and wpeSn her promise not to repeat the act she was discharged. The girl told Magistrate Breen that she did not know what teie was doing. She was discharged from the prison ward at Bellcvur

1JJW Balgartass KCkd Salonica, Macedonia (By Catdc).—Aceording to an official statement the Bulgarians killed during the disturbance! in Mwfopean Turkey from April 15 to the present time a total of 15x00. Vienna—Boris Sarafoff. the Mac ■im leader, in an intcNwew at KnstenffiL I! air aria, said the in/d erection in the Vilayet of Monastir has cost the lives of 1,300 insurgents and that I JO villages have been burned) The revolutionary or-y—i-stew be added, 'w'mues opera-

. It is Mated that Rockefeller h?s sold short toojooo shares o< Pennsylvania

this week.

Pacific Mail is sneeessfol'.y manipulated and bobs up-and down at clip! of 2 per cent. • Bright prospects for the Cuban reciprocity treaty boosted Sugar shares

3 per cent.

The Pennsylvania Company for Iniuranee has raised it* call money rates to 5 per cent- owing to the heavy dc

Im loans.

Baaaa-YariOa at WMu House.

President Roosevelt formally received M. Philippe Bunan-Varitla, the duly ac credited envoy extraordinary and minis ter plenipotentiary of Panama to the United States. The reception of Uit minister marked the birth of the new Republic of Panama into the family of nations and paves the way (or negotiations" between the United States and the infant

A He.l-oo Ctelttoa.

Johnstown. Pa. (Special).—In 1 bei3 on collision o(, freight engines near Bradley Junction, on the Cambria ani Clearfield division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Fireman A. M. Wcakiand. of Altoona, and Brakeman A. J. Eberly, of Crcsson. were killed. Engineers J.

H. Buck and V. K. Quartz were scverely injured, the former tt is thought -repuM.c precisely as they may be

fatrJly. The collision was due to a • • •

misunderstanding of orders.

WU Be a drear Trial

Petersburg (Special).—About ;ooo witnesirs and 50 lawyers will appear at the trial, which opens Thursday, of- the persons arrested on the charge of participation in the massacre of Jews at Kisheneff in April Iasi. AH the mayors, marshal* and nobles of Bessarabia will sit in judgment on the prisoners.

CsUicrks ta Ope a.

Sbamokin. Pa. (Special).—The Hickory Ridge. Swamp. Richard* and Pennsylvania collieries, which employ 3x0 men and boys, will resume operations week after an idleness of about two months. The collieries were formerly operated by the Union Coal

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increase in the number of railroad cas-

ualties during the year.

A delegation of Creek Indians, in behalf of their tribe, sebmirted a list of grievances to Indian Commissioner j

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