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GOLD HILL NEWS. L.AIER NEW S. Theodore Roosevelt w ill not visit the I TR A IN r « ,l» « W RECK IN IT A L Y . I ’ e r s m ia W a r s K i l l e i l a m i F o r t y I nJ it r a il. Pacific coast. Rome, August 16.— The railroad ac- , General Methuen is in touch with cideut which occurred about midnight Mission of American Consul No Peace Before Ministers 12 miles from this city turns out to O K B sO M . Dewet’s rear guard. gold h ill ............ have been more serious than riqsirted. Shanghai has word that the Pekin le- Hollis There. Are Liberated. It now appears that 12 persons were agtions were desperately attacked Aug killed and 40 wounded, of whom 15 ust 8. K R U G ER A SK ED FOR REFUGE In a collision near Colorado Springs, A M E R IC A ’ S P O S IT IO N are seriously injured. F IR M Tile disaster was caused by the te e- Colo., two passengers were killed aud scoping of two sections of the train on live injured. the railroad from Rome to I’lorence, ■Suer P r e s i d e n t W a n t e d I n I t e m a l n In K e m n l n * (In c h N itg « *« ! In T b ’ t M u t t e r President Kruger has applied for a C o m p r e h e n s iv e K v v k w o f I h e Im p o r t bearing notable persons who had been l.m ireii«*«» M a r q u e s O flliie V n l l l t i e M e ttS M fc F r o n t C o n g e r S lM lIiit f T h n t temporary asylum in the American a n t H a p p e n i n g * o f t h e l ‘» * t W e e M attending the recent ceremonies here. C o a i d L e a v e S n u lh A f r i c a . T h e y A r e ll« » l« lin g O u t* consulate at Loureuco Marques. C u l l e d S 'ro m t h e T e l e g r a p h C o lu m n s . The engine of the Hrst section became disabled aud stopped aud the train was C . P. Huntington, president of the London. August 16. — President almost immediately uflerwards struck Washington, August IB .— The reply Southern Pacific lailroad, died in the Extreme hot weather continues in Kinger addressed a formal application by tlie aecoud section, The Grand Adiroudacks, N . Y ., of heart disease. of the Uuited States government to the East. to the United States to grant him a Duke aud (iraud Duchess Peter of C h in a’s overtures fur peace was made The army of the Philippines elected Prince Tuan is pre|>aiiug to escape sanctuary in care the necessity for it General F. V . Greene president, Gen public early in the day, showing the Russia and the members of the Turk •rose. from Pekin. This occurred, according to ish mission, who had attended the firm and final position that had been eral O . Summers as second vice- Secretary Reitz, the day land Roberts The Klondike gold yield this year ia taken. While expressing satisfaction funeral of King Humbert, were among president. at this i»eace step, the reply states that the passengers, hut they were unin entered Pretoria. 125.000,000. The clothing factory of K . B. Olson j The details of the event have been Several persons were killed by t & Co , of Chicago, was destroyed by ! it is evident “ that there can be no gen jured, The grand duchess is a sister related to a re|H»rler of the piers by F. eral negotiations between China and of tbe new queen of Italy. storm in New York. tire, w ith a loss on buildings aud goodf • the powers” so long as the ministers When informed of the accident. King \V. Unger, who has just returned front Governor Roosevelt w ill speak in of $95,000. and legal toners are restrained aud in Victor Emanuel and Queen Helene, the Transvaal, ami who secured the in Oregon in September. Contractors are making close exam dauger, and then follows a specific hastened to the scene. 'I'he queen and formation from Secretary lb itz an I Seattle inaugurates a move for an ination of the route for the Klamath statement of what the United States her sister returned to the quiriunl, others. After quoting the secretary as international fair in 1004. Falls railway, preparatory to signing expects as a condition precedent to a while the king ami the grand duke ie- -living President Kruger would never cessation of hostilites, viz.: 'Ihat a mained on the s,s»t, giving orders t< take to the mountains, oil account bi There is a great demand for timbea the contract. his age, hut would retreat down the and farm lands in Oregon. Steamer Deutschland made the ruu body of the relief force be permitted to assist in clearing the wreck and saving line, finally escaping to Portuguese ter “ enter Pekin unmolested” and escort the injured. They re-entered the qui- Hot weather killed 39 persons in from New York to Plymouth, England, the ministers back to Tien Tsiu. The rinal at 6 o’clock in the morning. ritory, Mr. Huger says that the day the in 5 days. 11 hours aud 45 minutes, New York and Philadelphia. i British entered Pretoria President text of the American reply is as fol breaking the record. SA N F R A N C IS C O S T R IK E . Kruger sent for W. Stanley H ollis, the Bryan has decided to make a general lows Bob Fitzsimmons and Tom Sharke\ J “ Memorandum: Touching the im American consul at Loureuco .Uniques, campaign tour of the country. T h e M l l l i n e i i ' s V n l m i W a u l s a u K l g h t - and Mr. Hollis was taken t<> Mai hado- have been matched to tight August 2.' j Sealing schooner Minnie, of Victoria, before the Coney Island Chin for a ! perial edict of August 8, appointing Li llu u r II» » . dorp in a special car. President kniget Hung Chang envoy plenipotentiary to was wrecked in Northern waters. San Franoicso, August 16.— I'he asked him it tils goveriinieui would purse of (25,000. Charley White is tc , conduct negotiations on the part of M illinen’s Union, backed by the Build grant him (President Kruger, au asv- King Victor took the constitutional be referee. China with the powers, and the request ing Trades Council, today began in , him in the Loureuco Marques eonsulat» oath before the Italian parliament. Twelve heat prostrations, with one I for a cessation of hostilities pending earnest its fight for ail eight-hour day. I until lie (Mr. Kruger), made oilier ar General Randall is given authority to that will prove fatal, is the record o l ' negotiations, communicated to Mr. A strike has been ordered and the rangements for his departure. I’resi send destitute persons out from Nome. one day at St. Joseph, M o., which was Adee by Mr. Wu on the 12th of A u strength of the movement will soon be j dent Kruger expressed fears concerning The ringleaders in the Pretoria plot the hottest of the season. TJieruiome- 1 gust, 1900. known. The lumber anil planning his treatment by tlie Portuguese govern “ The government of the United to capture Lord Roberts have been ar ters registered 101 degrees. mill owners have not yet decided ment, ami wished to guard a w a y o l States learned with satisfaction of the rested. The question of making the perm a-1 whether the mills shall try to continue I escape. Mr. Hollis asked for time to appointment of Earl L i Hung Chang as General MacArthur sends news of nent repairs on the Oregon at home in envoy plenipotentiary to conduct nego operations witli nonunion men or shall ! consult with ids government, ami I’le— the surrender of a Filipino command stead of in Japan has been discussed by tiations with tne powers, and w ill, on close down until an adjustment is ideut Kruger assured him he would some of the authorities ol the navy de effected. In four San Francisco mills ! receive a week’s notice liefore putting of 172. partment aud may result in her being its part, enter upon such negotiations and in all of the Oakland inlils the the plan into execution. Jefferies is anxious to meet Fitzsim with a desire to continue the friendly brought back to the Pacific coast. union men were {»aid o f f Saturday In consequence of this visit to the mons and Sharkey in the last week of i relations so long existing betwreen the The official report of the Colombian two countries. It is evident that there night after their refusal to return this i Transvaal and the transmission of Pres Angnst. government commander in the recent can be no general negotiations between morning under the old schedule and ident Kruger’s request to W ashing In the French naval maneuvers a tor were ordereil to remove their trails from ton, Mr. Hollis received instructions liattle at Panama says the rebel casual pedo boat destroyer was sunk and 42 ties were 600 ami those of the govern China and the |>owers so long as the the works. from Secretary Hay not to leave Portu ministers of the powers aud the persons lives lost. "U nless some understanding is guese territory again, lie was thu- ment 100. The commander intimates under their protection remain in their Many American soldiers were pros that the consuls favored the rebels, aud present position of rest r iutand dauger, reached before the end of the week,’ ' cn hi pel led to neglect the inteiests of trated by the heat in the advance on that their intervention was dangerous and that the powers cannot cease their said Andrew W ilkie, proprietor of the tlie British prisoners at Nooit Gedacllt, Mechanic's mill, “ I believe building where there was great suffering. Yang Tsun. aud pernicious. efforts for their delivery of those repre Chinese viceroys want the United 1 The detective bureau of New Y'ork sentatives to which they aie constrain w ill practically cease in San Francisco Mr. Unger in conclusion said: “ I States to prevent the landing of troops C ity , is looking for Antonio Pesce, a ed by the highest consideration of and the bay cities aud the 16,000 men make this explanation in justice to Mr. in the building trades will be thrown Hollis whose action has been misun at Shanghai. hanker, with offices in that city. He national honor, except under an ar ont of employment.” derstood in America ami Great Brit Fifteen persons were killed by rail- ! has mysteriously disappeared. Scores rangement ailequate to accomplish a No advance in wages is naked, but a in .” road train striking an omnibus in of excited Italian depositors have peaceable deliverance. We are ready the Hume pay is wanted for eight hours Mr. Unger did not know whether the Pennsylvania. thronged Peace’s offices, and it is re to enter into an arrangement between as is now given for nine. The mill state department eventally gave a Congressman Overstreet says the ported to the police that the banker the powers aud the Chinese government men sav they caunot grant the rise and specific answer to President Kruger's Repuolicans must work hard to control has gone to Italy, taking with him for a cessation of hostile denionstia- ! request. tions on condition that a sufficient meet Eastern competition. (16,000. the next house. A F a ta l lllu m le r . Encouraging developments are re Dr. Steinitz. the chess champion, body of the forces composing the relief BRAKES W OULD NOT W ORK. expedition shall be permitted to enter New York, August 16. — A special ported from the Sumpter district of died in New York. Pekin unmolested and to escort the for cable dispatch to the Evening World H e a d E n d C o l l i s i o n o n I l l s l l e n v e r A Eastern Oregon. A site has been chosen for the new eign ministers and residents back tc HI«» < «rM it<lr. today, dated Che Foo, August 9, via Six persons were killed in an Italian Fort H all Indian school. Tien Tsin, this movement being pro i Shanghai, says: A terrible mistake Colorado Springs, C o l., August 16.— railroad wreck The king and queen The Russian minister w ill not leave 1 vided and secured by such arms and occurred at the taking of Yang Tsun. A head-end collision on the Denver Ac went to the scene. dispositions of troops as shall be con ! Russian artillery opeued lire on the Rio <!rande railway today at Monu Pekin before his comrades. An advance guard of the internation sidered safe by the generals command- I American troops. Before the mistake ment about 20 miles north of this city, The besieged foreigners in Pekin have ! al column has pushed on from Yang ing the forces composing the relief ex was discovered many American soldiers resulted in the death of two persons' food to last them only a week. Tsun to occupy Tsai Tsun. pedition. A L V A L A. A D E E , . had been killed or wounded by the and the injury of several others. • Bryan’s speech of accent!«»-je w ill be A London newspaper correspondent “ Acting Secretary. j Russian shells. The Fourteenth took Missouri Pacific train No. 12, north writes a bitter complaint of the con reproduced by phonogi«, “ Department of State, Washington, part in the attack oil the Chineso bound, running ou tlie Rio Granda duct of affairs in South Africa. Twelve persons were killed and 40 August 13, 1900.” trenches. As the Chinese fled the regi tracks between Pueblo ami Denver, The French press and people are not ».njured in a train wreck in Italy. ment entered anti occupied one of the le,ft tins city at 10:10 A. M ., 40 min M e ssag e F ro m C o n g e r. pleased with th« appointment of Von Chinese positions. A Russian battery, utes late. Rio (.ramie train No. 1, The empress intends to leave Pekin A dispatch was received from General W’aldersee as commander-in-chief. before the foreign troops arrive. Chaffee transmitting a inessuge he had some distance off did not notice the tile Pacific coast limited, had orders to Democrats ojiened their national movement. It opened tire on the posi pass the Dortherubouud at Monument Appropriations hv the last session received from Minister Conger. E v i tion ami planted shells among the switch. Tlie north-lsHind train hail campaign. dently the message had been delayed of congress were (710,150,862. Fire in a Butte, Mont., mine caused long in reaching him, and his own dis American troops. The Russians were the main line, and the train coming The ameer of Afghanistan is prepar (100,000 damage. patch was dated four days ago. The quickly notified and ceased their fire. from Denver failed to stop in time and ing to cross into Russian teriitorv. crashed into the north-bound train. dispatch was as follows: There w ill be no yellow peril, so far S tA h h e c i l>y mii In tlie forward car of the south bound The annual convention of the Typo “ Adjutant-General, Washington — as Japan is concerned. New York. Aouust 16.— .Janie« Sye- train coming to Colorado Springs were graphical Union opened in Milwaukee. Toitsun, 8th— Message received today: fane, an Italian, was stublied to death Wisconsin Republicans nominated Several canneryinen were arrested •Pekin, August 4.— We will hold nutil with a stiletto in this city last night. seated all of those who were killed aud Robert M . La Follette for governor. injured. Gilbert and Webber were your arrival. Hope it w ill be soon. for packing salmon after close of sea His brother, angelo, knows who the pinned under the debris ami could not The postoffice at Colfax W ash., was son. Send such information as yon can. murderer is, but he will not tell. be reached for half an hour. ¡burglarized and (40 in stamps secured. U H A F F E .” By mistake British and Russian ar Conger.’ “ I have sworn to the vendetta,” he Engineer Desmond, of No. 1, states A telegraph line from Valdes to Cape tillery shelled the Americans at Yang T h re e M en K ille d . says. “ No one shall kill him hut I . ” as a reason for the collision that when Nome, Alaska, is under construction. Tsun. The two Hyefanes came from Croton he attempted to stop at Monument lus New York, August 15.— Three em Lieutenant-Colonel lloare’s garrison Chief Judge Lacombe, of New York, re ployes in the New York Steam Heating lake to visit friends and in the course air brakes would not work. at Eland’s river has surrendered to the fused to sign a writ of extradition for Company were killed this morning by of their visit became involved in an Surgeon Corwin of the Colorado Iron the expulsion of a 15-iuch pipe elbow. argument with a fellow Italian in a sa Zk Fuel Company at Pueblo and Dr. Boers. Neely. They are: Frank Hberrick, of Jersey loon, relative to King Humbert’ s char Gnusuule, of Denver, were on the train Bryan and Stevenson were formally About 20 farmers near Salem real C ity ; George Jenkins, Edward Brown, acter. The Hyefanes eulogized the coming south and immediately set to notified of their nomination at Indian ized 56 cents per bushel foi wheat oy colored, of this city. Jackson and dead monarch, the third Italian de work caring for tlie injured. apolis. pooling the same. Brown tried to crawl out, but were scribed him as au oppressor of the peo- R . F . Webl»er, who was killed, General Miles says the situation in Export of gold from New York is ex overcome and suffocated. Sherrick I pie. The quarrel ended in an affray leaves a wife and one child. Web China is serious. He says the move pected to relax the financial tension at was on the second floor, In the fire in which James Hyefaue was stabbed ber's hip whs smashed, and lie died ment of troops is difficult. European capitals. room, aud was suffocated by the steam. in the left breast. 11 is assailant es almost instantly. Dr. Gunsanl», de Heavy rains in the Yellowstone Na spite the fact that she was considera The state department replied to the Others seriously injured were sent caped, though pursued by a mob. tional l’ark completely extinguished edict appointing L i Hung Chang a home. W . J . David, the engineer, was bly bruised, assisted in caring for the I d e n t i t y o f l i n g o K n b lie r s . the forest fires which had burned for peace commissioner. arrested. other injured. II. (’. Barnes, of Den Kansas C ity, August 16. — A special ver, was injured about tlie legs and some time. Two government pack trains leave M o r e P a y f o r O p e r a to r s . to the Star from (ioodland, K an., says: face, but not seriously. River improvement w ill precede and Vancouver to take a transport at Seat Pittsburg, Augnst 15.— After several The two Union Pacific train robbers a naval station accompany the location tle for service in China. H ig S a lm o n l i n n m i tin * E r a s e r . conierences with the Baltimore & Ohio killed near here last week are believed of a government drydock on the Colum- ■ Vancouver, B. C ., August 16.— railroad officials, the Order of Railway The report that the Canadian govern to be James and Tom Jones, Missouri bia river, Or. ment has abandoned the royalty on the Telegraphers has secured recognition of and Texas desperadoes. There is a re Large numbers of salmon are running One man was killed and four ser Yukon gold output is not correct. An the order and c readjustment of wages ward of (3,000 in .Missouri and (1,500 on the Fraser river, and the ¡lacking iously injured in a collision on the exj)ort duty is under consideration. and conditions, which w ill mean an in Texas for the Jones brothers, dead houses are runuing full blast. F isher Spokane Falls and Northern, near advance and betterment to the majority or alive. Word from Springfield, Mo., men are catching as many as 5ii() to the l’arejita, well-known Cuban bandit, Cauners are confident of 2,000 or more operators employed on says the description of the robbers fits Is,at per dav. Spokane, Wash. was shot and k’ lled at Palma Sorito, that tlie run this year will In of fair General MacArthur’s official report 20 miles from Santiago, by a corporal the Baltimore & Ohio system. In that of the two men who were of the sickness in his army on Ju ly 31 of the rural guard. This outlaw had gome instances, the advance w ill bs in Dallas county, Mo., and who, after proportions for an off season. leading lives of desperadoes in that E ig h t y A c re s n t W h e a t K n r u e il. is as follows: Sick in hospitals, 3,755; been terrorizing the country for several between (5 aud (10 a month. state, went to Texas. The body of the Colfax, Wash., August 16.— Eire in sick in quarters, 1,081. years, lie has committed numerous Illin o is ’ W h e a t C rep . taller man will be exhumed to see if it a wheat field of 100 acres ou D. E. murders. Springfield, 111., August 16.— The The third battalion of the Fifth in hears marks that one of the brothers is Kcnsinger’s farm, 10 miles south of fantry, stationed at Fort Sheridan, Illi A pitched battle occurred near Gra state board of agricultnre issued a bul known to have had. here, destroyed 80 actes of fine stand - letin today stating that the wintei nois, has been ordered to China to join ham, N . M ., between a (rosse, under iug wheat. Header aud thresher crews wheat crop of Illinois amounts to 20,- General Chaffee’s uonunaud. Deputy Sheriff W. K. Foster, and two Y e l l o w F e v o r In H a v a n a . 1 saved half the field by hard lighting 677,000 bushels, the largest since 1896. The Columbia Southern railway is bandits who rohlred a store in Graham New York. August 16.— A dispatch 1 with wet blankets. The loss is (800; The qnalitv is excellent, and at the extending its telegraph line through in broad davlight. One of the robbers to the Herald from Havana says: A u no insurance. price of August 1, 68 cents, its value Harney county, Oregon, which is was killed. The other was wounded, gust opeued with 35 cases of yellow is (14,169,000, the best returns sines Muncie, ln d ., August 15. — A fright thought to be a good indication that hut he escaped. fever in Havana. There are now 59 1894. the railroad will shortly follow. C. N . McMahon, a young society oases in the city, four victims being ful explosion ol nitro-glycerine oc- E x p lo s io n In S h a n g h a i. Americans. There were 80 deaths ' curred today, three miles east of Mont The wife of Dr. A . McDonald West- man, of Woodward avenue, Detroit, Shanghai, August 16.— A native was robbed of (500 in greenbacks while from the fever during Ju ly . U p to pelier. The Gaithw ait nitro-glycerine water, of Liaoyang, Manchuira, com powder magazine exploded last night. Bunday the number of deaths this factory was demolished and two men coming out of the California theater, mitted suicide at Arma in consequence The damage is not known. Foreigners month was 11. Confidence is expressed injured. There was 150 quarts of the of mental depression caused by her ex San Francisco, after the performance are not admitted w ithin the magaaine by the authorities that there w ill be stnff in the explosion, and the country by a pickpocket, who secured the roll citing experiences at New Chwang enclosure was shaken for miles around. no general fever epidemic. just before her departure from China. of hills and escaped. r V U I .I S I I K V Kl M »V K K T SA TU K D A T. Of THE WEEK