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Comprehensive Review of the Important Hip
ptnlngi of the Past Week In a
Condensed Form.
A Ladrono rontlozvons was raided In
Polhlo island.
A Dntob Insgor at Willowmore was
captured by tho British.
Thornoycroft's colnmn is closely fol
lowing Dewet's retreat.
Tho envoys at Pelcin have taken np
the question of indemnity.
It is believed in London that the
Boer war is nearing an end.
Several bodies wero taken from the
Diamoudvillo, Wyo., mine.
Tho cruiser New York will sail from
Hampton Roads for Manila.
Aguinaldo's undo was appointed
governor of Bulacau province.
Buffalo Bill will partiolpntu in the
inaugural ceremonies at Washington.
Two men wnro klllod by an oxplo
siou of firedamp in tho Blue Oanyon
ruino.
Tho Gubnn convontlon npprovod tho
Bohetuo of relations with tho United
States.
Marino enginoors on tho groat lakos
struok for additional holp in ougino
rooms. I
Firo destroyed the warehouse of the
Phillips Oil Company in Philadelphia.
Lois, $100,000.
The attlo and a largo portion of the
roof of the Criminal Court building in
Now York was burnod.
Ilov. Charles Bliss, aged 78, former
ly engngod in nducatioual work in
Utah, dlud at Long Meadow, Muss.
A cuso is beforo the courts of Baker
county, Orotfon, involving ownership
of a quarts mill which was looated.ou
government property. ' (
A bill was rushod thiough the Kan
aas legislature prohibiting prize fight
iug. A penalty ol one year iu the
county jail is provided.
At Grico, Tex., 12 woman with
hatchets, axes and rocks wont to tho
postolllco and storo run by J. J. Grico,
in which bitters uru sold, and taking
tho bottles outsido, broko thorn all.
Tho bodies of Louis IJurch and Addle
Taylor, both 18 yours of age, woro
found in a dosortod house In La Junta,-
Colo. A revolvor lying betwoou thorn
told tho story. Yo'uug Huron's father
forbade their tnarriaue, and this was
tho oauso of tho doublo suioido.
Two Chiuo.10 officials woro publicly
beheadod at I'elfin.
Civil government was established in
Bulacun proviuce.
Thirtytwo lives were lost in the
Wyoming mine tiro.
Gomoz siys the Cubans are not
ready for self-government.
The Window block, Minneapolis,
was burned. Loss, $100,000. ,
The quartermaster steamer Newark
was wrecked on Catauduaues island.
Tho capitalization of the Morgan
stoul combination will bo $1,100,000,
000.
Ward, thd Torro Ilauto murderor.
was lynched and his body was ere
muted.
Nodecldouhas been reuched respeot
ing tho date for King Edward's coro
nation. Kitchener and Botha are said to
have met to arrange for Boors' sur
render. Consul Wildman, in a Honolulu in
terview, said tho Philippine rebellion
is at an eud.
The robbery of $10,000 worth of
jewelry from the Hotel Savoy, New
York, was committed by a bell boy.
There have been 800 deaths in Bom
bay during the past two days. Of this
number 400 were due to the plague.
The postofllce, department will de
stroy about 64,000 postal cards whloh
belougod to the republic of Hawaii.
Al Cowen, a mauiao, -was arrested
in Denver, on suspicion of being the
man who has been terrorizing women
there.
The Centennial bank, of Ashley, has
cloeed its doors. No statement is ob
tainable. The bank carried $30,000
deposit"
Fire, caused by crossed wires, dam
aged the Cordova hotel, at Memphis,
to the extent of $10,000. The occu
pants escaped,
31 rs. Mapgie Deithorn threw her rvo
children into the Monogahela river,
at Pittsburg. She had been unaer re
ligious excitement for several weeks.
One thousand dollars in diamonds, '
jewery and watches was wrested from
a man within sight of a Chicago police
station. The victim of the robbery
was Marcus Strouz, a jewery salesman.
A (RAID AT MIDNIGHT.
Rum Destroyers of Top-k Participate In Riot
One of Their Number Shot.
Topekn, Knu Fob. 28. J. W.
Adams lies at n hospital, hoveriug bo
twrou fifo and death. Ho was shot
during la raid on a North Topoka
wholesale liquor houoo.
At mdniglit a crowd of oitizons,
heavily armed with ro vol vers, sledge
hammer,, crowbars and a bnttorlng
ram, broko iuto"tlio wliolesnlo liquor
hotuo of "Cash" Curtis, on West Cur
tis Btrci't, and smashed tho beer casks
found tlioro. Threo policomon drovo
tho crowd bacje. Both the policemen
nud the'oitlzens fired their revolvers,
and J. jW. Adams, n carpoutor. was
Bhot twice iu tho breast; Ho was
taken in a hack to llivorsido hospital,
whore ho lies iu a precarious condition.
Dr. M. It. Mitcholl and Rov. F, W.
Emerson wero arrested, ilov. Mr.
Kmeisou was takon to tho police sta
tion, wlfcro bo was booked under tho
charge of resisting an oillcer. His left
hand was out and bleediug. llo was
allowed 'to go upon his own recogniz
ance. Dr. Mitchell took tho injurod
man to the hospital and was allowed
to stay and adinluhter to him without
giving bond.
The 'threo policomon, Patrolmen
Downey and Boyles and Prlvato
Wutohmitn Connors, claim that Adams
was shot by his own crowd wlillo ho
was relfoatlug from tho placo wboro
tho liquors woro smashed, and Aduim
says ho, was shot by a poliooiuau.
OHlcer Downey says ho did not urrivo
at tho sceuo of tho troublo till it was
about oror. Oillcer Boyles, who car
ries a Colt's 44-callbor revolver, claims
that tho two shots ho fired woro in the
air, and that ho did not aim at any
one. Dt. Mitcholl and Dr. Charles W.
Hammond, who enrod for Adams at
tho hospital, say that ho was shot with
a U2 or 88-callbor revolver.
CLASH OF AUTHORITY.
Commander of Transport Refused to Allow
dustomH)use Men Aboard.
Vnllejo, Cal., Fob 28. Tho naval
transport Solace, direct from Manila
and Honolulu, came to tho navy yard
Sunday and the same' evening she was
followed I by four qustoms inspectors
from SawFraaetsOt , ,
Whru fcWeMeers nlttfajilii tr t'nsris1
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met wfil arWwr' by CoBiinander
Wlnslowt who refused them permission
and denied tneir right to mako u
search. I'
Under tho law, tho commandor of a
man-of-war is recognized as an oillcer
of tho customs service, and, thoreforo,
is bound to provout smuggling. Con
sequently his ship is oxompt from
visits of cuhtoms olilcors. Commander
Winslow holds that tho Solauo is also
ontitled to seen exemption under this
clnuso, and that is whoro ho differs
from thecustoms inspectors, who Imvo
already, seized several artlolos that
havo been laudo'd from tho vessol.
Commandor Winslow has oppealod to
the collector of the ort.
On the last trip of tho Solace a large
quantity of bric-abrao and othor
goods, brouRht from China, was con
ilscated by the customs offlolals.
AN ARMISTICE DECLARED.
Kitchener and Botha Meet to Arrings for the
Boers' Surrender.
London, Fob. 28. Tho Daily Chron
icle this morning publishos under ro
serve a rumor that Lord Kitchener has
met General Botha to arrange terms
of surrender of tho Boors, mid that uu
armistice of '.'4 hours was granted tho
Boer commandant general to enable
him tuconault with tho other com
mnndauts. According to tho Daily
Chrouieli, tho cablnot council yestor.
day considered this now turn of affairs,
"It is reported that General Lewis
Bothais now between Krmelio and
Mlddlqbiiri.','' says a dispatch to the
Pally Mall from I'ietomaritzburg,
"and that two peace delegates from
Belfast,IlesHrr. Do
have ueeu shot."
hook aud Meyer,
End of the War Seems Near,
NewYork, Feb. 28. There are few
additional details of the route of tho
Dutch'fcwcoa in South Africa, says tho
Tnbuiie's, London corresiondenti but
therei buoyant fcoling In military
cirolaa'ud the end of the war seems
near. 'T))ero may bo uuforseenltccl
deuts;, stajf; no military expoit iu Lou
dou expects that the war will bo pro
longetwyoud the lit of July. It is
repomd; that there wero wagers in
JohanaiBiirg at the oponiug of tbo eur
that tWj mints would be operated by
tho ilMsNfeek in July,
Ctaeie Lossat Kucnj Chintj.
IJarHst'.Feb. 28. A dispatch from
Cona4YP" Waldersee says over S00
ChtiMMewero killed when they attack
ed taaJO'ermanj at Kueng Chang re
ceuMyHoflruelster's column, which
starteilMience, will return to i'ao Ting
It Cause of the Conflict
The eeufllct between the Haytlang
and Dajiiinicans, on tho uorthurn fron
tier ofjjflaytl, was caused by the occu
pation! bf. Hay tian troops oi some ter
ritory ii dispute.
Hi
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Negro Murderer Hanged and then
Burned at Terre Haute.
JAIL D0QRS BATTERED IN BY A MOB
Confessed to Shooting and Stabbing Miss Ida
Flnklcstine, a Schoolteacher, Yesterday
She Died From tier Wounds.
Torro ifauto, Ind Fob. 28. At
13:45 o'clock today, George Ward, n
negro employo of tho car works, was
taken from jail, hanged nud thou
luiruod for tho mnrder of Miss Ida
Fiuklestoiu, lato yostorday aftornoon.
Miss Fiuklestoiu was a teachor in a
school near tho outskirts of tho city,
aud wbb on her way home from school
wbeu a uogro sprang out from n clump
of bushes uud guve chase. After run
uing a short distance tho negro over
took his victim aud shot hor. Then
ho out hor throat, robbod hor of hor
pocket book, containing $8, and fled.
Moro dead than alive, the school
mistresj stuggored to her homo, half a
milo distant. She told her story and
then relapsed into unconsciousness.
At midnight ho died.
Publio indignation was tromtndous
and posses woro at once organized and
soourud tho couutry iu all directions,
soarchlug for tho uogro. Early today
Ward was arrested on suipioion. At
first .ho denied any knowledge of tho
crime, but later confessed, sayiug tho
girl had taunted him about his color,
aud had s!ap)cd him iu tho faoe, and
in a fit of anger ho had shot hor and
thou cut her throat.
Ward was placed in jail, and (a soon
as the fact became known, a crowd bo
gau nsssonibliug beforo tho struoturo.
By noon hundreds of pooplo surged
in tho stroet in (rout of tlio jail de
manding that Ward bo dolivorod to
them. Suddouly tho crowd rushd at
the jail door,' aud in a moment had
bahorod it down. Thoy were driven
back, howevor, by Jailor O'Douuell,
who 'fired a shotgun several times over
thelt heads. Three deputy sheriffs
received alight injuries from tno
chames of shot, bat none of ske aaasi
TnHkwe4fts"Wiir ft'cnsMT Tnade lb
take the prisoner, beforo the court at a
o'olook to be sentenced. This was
announced to tho mob, but did not
appcaco it. At 12:30 tho mob agnin
rushod at tho battered front door of the
jail and swept all roslstauco aside.
Ward was found crouching iu a coll,
and was dragged out. A ropo was
placed around his nook and ho was
dragged to tho wagon bridgo across tho
Wabash rivor throe blooks away, and
hanged to a bridge stringer.
On tho way to tho bridgo tho victim
was beaten with sticks and shot at by
members of tho mob and ho was un
conscious when hanged aud in ull
probability doud, Wlien the body wus
droppod from the bridgo ouo strund of
the rope broko uud tho leaders of tho
mob,thlnkiug that their victim might
drop Into tho river, hauled tho body up
uguiu and it wus dragged to the wost
sldo of tbo river and burnod.
Thoro was no attempt at disguise ou
the part of any member of the mob.
In ull tho crowd not one word of sym
pathy for tho wretch was to be hoard,
though many deprecated the final act
of burning,
It is estimatod that 2, COO peoplo
formed tho mob.
A Remarkable Escape.
Butto, Mont., Feb. 28. John Yo
cum, Tim Stoveus und John liegan,
employed iu the Iloso mine, hud tho
most romiirkablo escape from death
today in tho history of mining acci
dents in tliis camp. Thoy entered tho
bucket to descend the shaft, 400 feet.
Tho bucket was swung clear and the
brakes ou tho hoisting upparatus re
fused to work. Tho men descended ut i
lightning spoed to the bottom. Thoro J
it struck tho bulkhead aud crashed I
through, landlug with its human
freight in the sump. One of Yocum'si
legs was brokou aud tho other men
wero cut and bruisod. How thoy es
caped death is a miracle,
Washington Postal Orders.
Washington, Feb, 28, A pottofllce
has been established at Phoenix, Hpo-'
kane county, Washington, to be sup-1
plied by'aptolat sorvice from Spokane
bridgo. Willis J, Hettinger has boeu
appolutod postmaster, The postoflloe ,
at Lapush, Clallam oounty, Wushlug-'
ton, will ho discontinued after Fobru '
ary 28, mail going to Boston. j
A Philippine Jndgc.
Chicago, Feb, 28, A spoolal to the
News from Washington, toys; L. J.
Carlook, a prominent attorney of Pe-
orla, has been upjtointod judge of tho
court of first instance iu the Philip '
pines. Tho salary is $4, COO to $5,000, "
according to assignment, which is di
rected by Chatrinuu Talt of tho Philip
pine commission, iir. uariocx is only
88 years of age.
Copenhagen to Float s Loan.
The Copmhagen miiulolpality has
given notice of the issue of a comiaun- j
al loan of 20,000,000 kroner.
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.
Filipino Ex-Rebels Swearing; by the Flag
American Sentiment Spreads.
Manila, March 1. Pro-American
sentiment is spreading in Insurgent
strongholds. Six hundred and sixty
five porsous voluntarily took tho oath
of alleglauco at Camaling, province of
Albay, at one tlmo roported as the
worst insurgent contor, and 584 took
tho oath at Cnlamba.
Captain Chase, with ft doUchment
of tho Twonty-tirst roglmout, in
throe daju' scouting expedition, dis
persed 300 insurgents and destroyed
tholir main camp, that of Pedro Ba
bellos. Lieutenant James, with a de
taohniont of the Eighth infantry,
raided a ladrono toudezvous at Mac
quillng, island of Pollllo, killing two
men, securing 175 prisoners and des
troying 20 tons of rice and othor insar
gents' supplies.
The armored cruiser Brooklyn baa
returned hero from Hong Kong.
Additional evidence against Carssaa
and Carrausa, tlo luerchants aooased
of dealing with the insurgents, baa
developed. The Investigation into tbe
charges against them is being vigorr
ously prosecuted.
Aguinaldo's Uncle.
Gugninto, Province of Bnlacaa,
Maroh 1, Jose Serapio, an uncle of
Aguinaldo, and formerly an Insargea
colonel, has been appointed governor of
Bulacau province There were several
candidates, inoluding two army offi
cers, but tho United States commis
sion was unanimously in favor of Sera
plo, who surrendered during General
Lawton's progress northward and who
has since been such n cousjsteut frienrl
of the United Stntos that Aguinaldo
published an order dogradlug his uncle.
(There were considerable protests
agalust Serapio's appointment, cbiellv
from a delegation which lepretenttti
the interests of tho friars. The com
mission announced that it had investi
gated the allegations made against
Sornpto and found them to bo nntxao
Captain Grceuough, of tho Forty-flist
regiment, was appointed treasurer, and
Lieutenant Walls, of the Thirty-second
regiment, was appointed supervisor.
Tho other officials appointed were na
tives, All the appointments practical
ly wore reads on General Grant's.
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Tho question of the
selection of n capital for tho proviuce
was submitted to the voto of tho dele
gations. Mulolos, tho former seat of
the iusurgont congress, is tho best
town, but Bulacau has always been
tho rent of tho government and was
oanlly first. Tho ballot was the first
freo voting in tho Philippines, except
ing at the town oloctlous hold under
military orders. Tho delegates su
toyed it imuionsoly, Judgo Taft, its
admonishing the dolegntes, said tbat
sinco they hnd the reputation of being
gamesters, they must abide by the
result aud show thulr capability of
abiding by the auffruge.
During the course of his speoou an
nouncing his appointments, Judge Taft
said nowhere hud a military command
er shown such henovolent consideration;
for tho interests of tbo people as hail
Gouoral Grunt, Tho appointment of a
uatlvo governor indicated the commis
sion's coulldeuce in the Tagals.
The concluding scono of the commis
sion's visit to tho provlnce'waa most
dramatic Gouerul Grant presented
tu Serapio a flag which once belonged
to Gouerul Grant's father. The Fili
pinos received tho flag enthusiastically,
and cheered General Grant aud the
commissioners.
Two Miners Killed.
Now Wlmtoom, Wash., March 1.
An explosion in tho llluo Canyon mini
a fow minutes after 0 o'clock tonight
killed IM Mulllgou uud Dlok Daley,
two of tho day gang, Tho ulRht shift
had not yet gnno iu. Daley left a wifit
uud four children, Tho cause of thn
explosion is not yet known. The bod
ies havo been recovered.
Washout in Baker County,
Bclse, Idaho, March 1. By the
washing nut of a bridge on tho O. It.
& N. at Burnt river, tralllo on the liu
is Interrupted, Tho conditions aro
such that they cuuiiot transfer, uud
there will bo no through train until
tomorrow evening. All trains wern
stopped today, but thn Oregon Short
Lino is running specials east from
Huutingtou.
Washington Volunteer Pensioned.
Washington, .March 1. Through tho
efforts of Seuutor Turner, u peuxlon of
$8 h mouth, from October 0, 1800, hat
been allowed Henry K. Ilairison, of
Spokane, Wash. This is ouo of the
first pension's granted to members of
tho First Washington volunteer.
Hurrisou served us a corporal iu com
pany L of that regluiout.
Postoffices Discontinued.
Washington, Maroh 1. Tho follow
ing Washington postofllces will he dN.
continued March 1; Cooper, Gurllol I .
county; Ilayule, Whatcom county;
Moshor, Snohomish count), uud Step
too, Whitman couuty,
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