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Tht SwIallM tiecetd fcv the rlli Amid .
Draltalig. dykting Tumult
ii r.iih side.
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lo thrt orld inun li-nna:
In Ihn Aiilrlan hoiia ut drputlna on
Thunkwa vln day. In tm tt dl of a d.if
anlnc lutniilt, miw a motion rut whlih
nolvtly limn! ufi iAmr hy n.4.Mly
known Iiihi, for, Itidml, h tin rvH
paaartl all. H wna akimt at thn ob
ainM'tVailula nnd plai-l aulorratU' powrra
In hn hand of ihi pnM t of lh par
llantriii. -jiM" vt.-o.ry f .r lh ov.
inaiiMi. I.ut '.. unlawfully won and
l a ampin oiirvtl"". NiKuriilly Pat
unlay'a XiaUon wU . Mainrictl. t wont
aarly, arrlvlnc Mun l ho hftur waa i mply.
In half tui hour ewn or Ihivn hrindr d
m.viil.n. rr. pnwnt tm ih. floor ami
tha rallTVa wort, jurk.-d. I ana In a
llory rl.i-n to ihn proad"tn'a tribune
nn.l tiad a prrfor vlow. ThT' waa nnl
mmh nop, thn. t.tft iho atmnaphrrr
wm rharvnl wllh auaiiui ! xp.-.
am y. All V vaat hona wua h-Odlna- ll
hnaih. A hanr wtilt. thm a M r. a -mn-n
4 rn km ami at a far t. n,r
lieht h lirralfioi nfl,j ,,--.prol,. ni
tn.-l Tho hom. anM and hurrlrano
of Inaulia and ro-atlon hnn.1 IV. nn th
oppnaltion and l-low thn to ihor plari.
Tha rlrfit anawm1 hnrk and lih Mo
marod an. I ahoiit.d nd ai.irmod To
dnrn fa lallia ato.-l In a My N-liw tho
mlnlatanal V-ka, ahouul up n Ihn ptva.
kl. bikI .i..k iti.ir flt r.irkwwily at
him. Iln addrraw-d ann ntl. to the
hoiiao ut lat ni oaild hl l!pi
nnva and ha hild hla haixla dvproentlncly
ovrr hl hnNuit. If he In a tyrant h h.i
amm. iKtaorrhlnir. panmniilvi. plir-" not
aMi vlamtiorr hitt armuir T.yo nnavl
Tha holy it-r. wm1 t.i nviddon the
oHall.la. All of thi-m plunsod over thn
ham on. and up ttinnurh tho mlnlattinl !
drak. an.1 ,,h On. m-hl up and; w Nov Mnf
anaM th pr. ad.iil a tiirra. annth-T 1
ol.a.1 hi. Wll. In a mom.-nt thry ware!w,h ""'vcraary of the maaaacro of tr.
fhtMlnir ntM ainiKvllnt wtth uniformed i M avrna WmWmnn, hl wife .and eleven
arvanta f (he hai. wo . J.oiod thom. i otthera hy Cayiiae Indiana at Wailla-tpj
At Iho eicmr llm,. oihrr. of t.VIr er.wp -Wr. ... oWrv-d by
atornnd ip thn aid., tit the trthuno, drove
, ,. ., . . . ' .
out the pnraldeM acid vire-rraident and
jflonod ilM-m ai-n. tJie fl.r. hammir-
i Imr the l.tcr mllh Ihoir fli.
I nam- no Mow actually nnrh the
, proel...i. The a l.illa! .niw buck, or-
upl. d the pre!.!.-!', trtl.um- and h.l I '
It like . f.irt. A man In a rl rravat
alherel up an armful of The proMent'a
pniier. nd Hirow th.tn oa'i r the front
In a aort of anow atorm. Mrtuniimi1 the
whole houae naa hoivllnc. limit and
banrln on tJ deeka. A Souih Afnicin
1 hun.l.x- atorm I. aolld ullence compand
with It.
"R.ieciiln." "acoiindrrln" ihie nnd b-aa
delicate epithet filial ihe air. All of a
midden 1h lla(iut loc op. n.'d and d. n
the floor of tlm brlllmnt ch&mtMr c.ime
drirtlnc the .peclncle nnd flash uf iHxty
ke. hHmet. It nna the mo.n 'hrl'llm
theatrical anrprle I ov.r I would
not have mlr.t It for the nirritwlon to
Ihe Tbrono.
Moreover. It wij liRortcnt, and helonsa
amotiff ihe wwrld'a memomble dnya. Th a
force wna received with a trmptwt of
exe.Ttlon from the one pnr!y. and with
vlcl.iry nmea from The ottiT, y.t It was
a heavy d f.Mt for nil iHnv-ernrl.
The han.lwne ofneerm command enreil
ncithlmr for 'flh reception. He w.nt up
Into the tribune and requowtod. the aort
,1t rmrrliv Ha rotlre, fh,-y .1, cl nod
Tben he Mopped naMo, nn(l hla men
oiill.Nl hnirioil im.l ! .... . . n. - a. ...u
iiKiiiiiia
WTtiwIlnir piwlron doltvn frmj lh..r fort
and out of Iho il.or, nnd the nmniui.c
drama ww finished.
NKWS FROM THK KLONDIKE.
Skiiirwny, Alnskn. Nov. 22. vi.i. S.tittle,
Wa."., Nov. SI.-OnnKw MoOriwr, one of
Ihe Cnnndlan Inspectors of mlivw for the
Klondike country, iwho has b.vn stationed
here for tho past month, will leave to
morrow for Pnmtwn City vln Sk iffiray
trail. He) w-Ill be aceotmvuile! bv sewn
men and will have In his train twenty-
four dops nnd f.mrteen hors.-s. He will 1 of the massacre, fifty ye.irs ,)(.-,. Gov-
take In ten tons of proVM.ms. He ex- j onor Iml of Oivron will deliver the ml
! f,'',', to F"rt Selkirk by Chrlert-: eh .in v.
inns. W. Ihulicr, of Stockton. Cal., who ,
Is taking In 1710 dozen einrs to Pn.wm, MYSpHRY CLBARED IT.
hna riHh.M Sheep Cnnip. He expects to I
reach rvmvson with his egiat in cood eon- i ChlciiKxi, Nov. 29. -The mystery eur
dltlon. They are froxen In tin cans. Fre.1 , funding the disappearance of Mrs. Tnul
Vest, of Irtland. Or. mho Hi. 1 ... . . r . . ;,i
n-ith eggs to Tinwson. sold them at Pyea
. - -., - .
at the rnte mf 75 cent, per doxen. Lnkce
, Rennett and Llndeman are froxen hnrd,
but few people are n.nw at the Inkes.
I Provisions nre dear. Ilour Is qiaited at
I SIR per sack, and uirnr n( . n......
' ivnund.
GERMANY WANTS RF.VF.NGK.
Her Minister Send., an Itemized Bill to
the Chinese Government,
Peking, Nov. SS.-Iniulrles mode here In
Chinese ofnclal cltle confirm the state
ments contained In the dlspvtches from
Shanghai giving the mVhsUnco of the de-
, mimds made by Baron Von Heywlng,
i-ntiiii rnliilHitrr to ''hlna, a .be r"i!t
nt tin: niurlT recently iff V !-rtnan
mlnplimitrl.il and tho destruction of ml-Ml'iiiiu-y
iriii"rty. fi-rmtury, Otrixmh h'T
riUnlKiir, anka f'T lh ll'ivry iti'l ft-.-ulliii
lit tho rniiritT! r of JII"narl'
NH an I I-iiihI; Ihn i'.mM.iin'-nt t lha
hnili'alrl iifl'.':l.iln, Inrlu-llnir lh K'lV'rnnr
ot Kliiin Tun provl' '-, In trtih-h part rrf
thi? China mlii.iin nlfoitnl tho ri
conalriirtliin it tha ml-lunary hulWln,
lha imynwnt nt Initcmiilty tit tn.OM iw
1o Win nlailv.a of lh vlftlnw tha pay-
nrnl 'it a havy lrlmnlly to rovr lha
Mpna.' of tlm Onrman i-ivil Kp"lltl'n
and th m.il-i"naj'ica i f a flu-man force at
railnnul mon-ir"ly of
Hhnn Tunif provlnra, and rh wrnpatlon
ut Klao Chno flay in a 0rman coal ta
Hon. "hlii.t will rf u- ih d'.niin't of
0nnany, hut will pxpn-aa a wllllnftnmi
, make ,,, r,.r,4rati,m r,r lhn rniirdr
of lh tiilwloriiirira ar..l frr lha damar
don lo thn inllon pn.pt-ny. Ituwln, It
l uii'h'rMoo.1, In nut hiliilnif f'hlia. hut
ih lai'ar 'iwm'ry hi.i ihrid d not to
prov.ik- !iwtl!ltli and l mint to dlplo-
mary for a w-ii1i-in.Ti of in. I:inu!t1.
which have ailii-n lr ronfM-ctljn with the
mUalon ou!ra?'.
A CALIFORNIA GIANTESS.
Pun Francisco. Nov. S-Mr 7t-&
Canto!, a wtl-knf.ri r"Mlnt .f 1I
rrty, who il"t on Biitutdiiy, was buried
y.-nlii)' In the II uliin rm'S."ry. She
weighed ovt ft") wind. nl the under
taker, had i- br-uk down the Malm of
her bi r"Hi In orbr to hm-er the
body Into the hall. A special raket
bound with Iron was romrruetl fir the
rmilnii and a. it wis t'o large for a
heame. it u taken to the cmctery
n a h.-avy express uigon.
Mrs Ciird.i hal l-n mirried twle
and halves five rfi'l Iren, the youngest
being H month old.
HUNDREDS AlfE
COXORi-OATIXG
to onstm rtrTttTH anniversary or
Tnt vniT.nxs txsxcnt.
Todsy tht Mnimtat Erected in Or. V bit
tnai's fluior Will Be
. .
rmin exerclaea at the op-Ta houw hre
j lW" vlnf- EvTT train tha-t arrlvl
; In Walla WaUa kvat nbrtit ajid today
; VrouvM himdnfda of ponplo to particl-
'VKit In hn hitman mumirlal a.-rvlees.
i.un' old Indian war vnteran and a
; number of aurvlrorii of the Whitman
, nviseami tire here to poy tribut to ttw
mnrlynO Chrhitkina. Oremoniea were
conmenced tonlKht by cxxrolsa a the.
! op."r.i hnuuft under tlio auspice of the
tniateea of the Whitman colleiye. The
pjv'ra house n--rr conialned o many peo
ple aw tonight. S.ts were rea.wrd on
Ihe flwr for tho Indian war veteran lha
flriind Army of the R.vpuWIe. an I the
1 alialenln rf the Whllmnn coll.ve. In The
!ir lioxea were plov. n eurvlvors of th
Whllmaji mnsanrre. Mayor Tn'tx in. I the
rlly oounrll, while Hie uppt-r tlirs of
: box. n-i-tv oe.-uphd by the f.ictilty of the
coi:f (aid the iniesta. On the stnire
j wr aaarI the. trwtees cf the co:i ge,
rtto !a.Tiker!! and a ihorua of sixty voleea
, from 1h." Vhltmnn eon tratiir- of mu-
; k Stephen H. I.. riroso, prtT.ld.'nt of
Ihe .iillive. pr.snl-d. The program opened
wMh a sons and chorus, folluived by read
InK of tho scrlptur.. and prayvr. Prof.
O. A. IMurbach, of Whitman coll ce,
, rend im ortrinil poem, written for the
H'cn.-lin by a veter.m newnp.ip.r editor
; In the wt. Rw. L. If. Hollock. D. D.,
of Callrnln, delivered the addran. which
. .....
wu very euxiuent an.i rorciuie and eulo-
,vf the martyr! missionaries. Dur-
in. n ,i,ilv.rv mnnv mnrimn
j move.! to tears at the piriphK." d.crlp-
Hon of the momoiMhle day when so many
of their friends and relatives met their
deaths at 'the hnnds of Hiv.iges. After
mother sonir by the chru., the benedlc
tlin closed the cr.monl. An Informal
nvcptlon nvn. held In the op'r.i hJiise.
where the tnirvlvom and old veterans met
nnd tu'.ked over the days of pioneer life
In Ihe west. Tomorrow tho monument
erected In honor of nr. Whitman and
hi ,wif0 will be unveiled near the scene
ju, ..it IT, lll'iil Jlfl ni.uc ni .u. Ili'l'W
streot. has been solved by rho confession
of Thomas Hlckey, who was arrested on
suspicion. Hlckey told a revolting story
of how Chnstopher Mrry eTinked and
bent his wlfo a wek go Kist Friday.
Then finding It Impossible 'to retsore her
to consciousness, Hlckey ssiys Mirry de
cided to pirt her "out of hor misery" by
beating out her brains with a poker. The
horrible story wns ex!tortet from him
after hours of quest ami nir ,'n the 'Weat
box." Hlckey led a panty of police to
I an ttnlnhablted portion of the city near
Sixty-seventh street and Western avenue,
where Mrs. Merry' bmdy was found be
neath a few Inches of loose dirt by the
roadside. Merry, who Is still In the city.
h.iH successfully lud.l the police.
FRANCE PLAYING
A DOUBLE GAME
l'rtparini to Kalst Prohibitive Tariff
While Akisfj Ktciprocity.
THK GOVERNMENT IS WARNED
(.erniany Will AUo Atk Ike Repeat ot the
So'j.r HoofY l ia lider Kecip
rocity Aijreemcil.
New Vork, Noc. O.Thti amhorltiea In
Wwhlntfton, atcunllrig to the corre
Iondiit of t!i HwroJ.l, have been In
furtmd tliiU France, white oatemibiy m-lf.iK.-d
In n.if'llatlona with thl gcrvern
mwit f'r a rechjirocKy treaty, la taking
m-pa to plate a prohlWlwry tariff upon
fmto Amerlcjii firoducta. The Hi ate de
partment wi b-n nutlOid ttmt a bill In
pending In the i.vlaliMive aasmbly of
Fram e Imposing a high duty upon cer
tain prndurta which will practically make
that country a closed market, ao far as
the l'nitl Slttta in concemtj. Ambas
sador Porter proioJly will be requeitei
to niake a.n etirwat pritet axalnst the
nn-asure. Thl bill may cuusr the au
thorities here t ko alw In the neotla
tlona for the n-clpro-Mty aureem'-m. The
iVpartnnn haa recevel no niily to Its
proposition tliat In exvhanne for a lower
tariff on French win' the French jprvern-m.-nx
shall rvo'e the prohibition against
the Importation of Amen can cattle. !'n
Inw thla ovmceaston be mtnKd. the meiia
ure rfvnl to ahall le date4 nnd the
rvrlproolty nnrotlattona may come to
j rniui;ht. Should thla happen, the French
Kw-erntnent may retaliate by Imposing
the maximum tar ff under Its laws upon
Amerk-an product which now enter un
der the minimum tariff. Aa these pro
duct are frtw. however, the authorities
nra w greatly disturhed over the out
look.
Ir. on Holler ben. the nenr German
aniboasador to the United States, will be
formally presented to the president to
morrow. He is expected to make repre
amtwtlona In ward t the tariff. The
tat department is informed that Baron
Von Hollenben'a Instructions contain
propnaltiona deafjrned to lead to a recip
rocity arrarorwrnent. It 's believed the
I'nltnl fltatea will require In return for
any eoweastwn the rwrrmval or abatement
at least of reatrleb oris now Imposed upon
the Importation Into Germany of Ameri
can cuttle and beef. "Phe German govern
ment, of course, rwfll dliwt Its efforts
In the Arret ion of securing the repeal of
the bounty aectton of the tariff law which
clearly atTedts Germany's susrar Inter
ests. Many rpresen-tl.iCMi on tts sub
ject have hewn made n'.ridy by the Ger
man authorities. Ft la not likely however
that the praaldem will recommend anv
restriction cf he tariff law, and appar
ently Hhe only way hi which the German
jrowrnment can secure adma for her
iianimriee wouia tie to enter into a re-
cliwnclty airreement.
WEPDINO !N HIGH LIFE.
An Enclsh Bnde Who Receives Many
Prej-nta Fron Rowlty.
London, Nov. 23. At the church of St.
M.irg.irt, v esi-minst r. Baron Mount
Stephen was m.irried to Mfca Gian Tuff-
lull, daughter of the late Cotnmander
Tuffnell. Although many relatives and
friends were prnit. the ceremony was
not marked by any special display, out
of respect for the memory of the Duhcees
of Teck. to whom Miss Tuffn.-U had been
lady in "waiting. The bride Is a great
favorite amon membNrs of the royal
fnmlly. She Is In hv lh year. Baron
Mount Stephen Is In hie 69th year. He
Is the sen of Mr. William Stephen of
Montreal, and fortnerly of Duffton. V. B.
In 1S53 he married Miss Charlotte Kane,
daughter of Mr. Benjamin Kane. She
died lost year.
In ISjO the groom of totiy went to
Canada where he became director and
pres. dent o Biie Bonk of Mont rent and
president of the St. Paul and Manitoba
railway, and Anally president of the Can
adian Pacific railway. Ho was made
baronet in
Tho wedding gift., were tceivd from
th.. Prince of Wales, xiuke and Oucheas
of Connausht. the Puke and Pucliess of
York and other members of the royal
f.imjy.
OPPOSED TO PROTECTION.
The Trates and Labor Union A?alnt
Shuttln.g off Immigration.
St. Louis. Nov. 2.1. By a vote of 41 to
5 the delegate to the Central Trad.s
and Labor Union placed themselves on
record aa being opposed to further re
striction of nnnlgrtition. The qikst or.
was discussed for over four houre Sun
day. A resolution was passed which sets
forth nhat restriction of Immigration Is
In direct contradN-ti'on of the spirit of the
age aad is a reuetlonary attempt to check
the prgresslve movement of the waie
eanera of all countries.
The resolution further held th.it Immi
gration Is not responsible for the present
condition of wage workers of ths country
nnd that the lndutrial and commercial
ertsl. from whch the courttry has been
suffering for several years is the result
of certain economic conditions which may
In the near future oaune a new and more
serious Industrial ami commercial crisis
regardless of Immigration. A aotlflc!tton
of the mcetMlln;ai will bo aent to th
heaiiijarter of the Anvrkan Fwhratlon
of Labor.
GO V E It N M 12 N'T IlECFrPT8.
Washington, Nov. Z The forthcoming
statements of tJe novrmn nt'a reeiptj
and expenditure will show that 'the re
cerlptji In Noventler far have reached
m.yA.VS), which Inds ate a to'al ff about
rS.Wrt.fl'O f'ir the month. Thla Is a trlHlng
Improvement oveY October, when the re
ceipts wre m.391,5. The deficit thus
far In NovHrriber stands at t3.572.10', which
la larger than m expected. Tba deficit
for the fiscal year stand at W.SSl.UO, the
receipt, having ben tl2T.741.1W and fhe
expenditure llTf.2W.2M. The receipt of
the matoms so far this fiscal year un
doubtedly will fall eorldrably short of
the ilmt'" m.ide by the mana"r of
the new tariff bill d-jrlns; It pendency la
oongress. At that time It win estlmate1
Ch.it th ruwiome mould yli 1 abiirt H),
Vfl.VI during the firrt ya-r. Indications
are now said r be that the receipts from
thl source will not arsrate more than
flCo.W.OOO.
BOXING IN LONDON.
London, Nov. 29 At the National
Sporting Club today "Spike" Sullivan, the
American boxr,'-defted Jimmy Curran,
the Englishman; on points, In a 29-round
go. . , .
Later in the evening Ben Jordan, feath
erweight champion of England, difeated
Tommy White, of Chicago, In a protract
ed fight of 19 round. -
THE BEAR'S MIS8ION.
Port Towns-md, Nov. 29. The United
States revenue cutter Bear left here at
noon for Alaska to relieve the whaling
fleet Imprisoned in the Arctic ocean.
MARTIX THORN'S
TRIAL CLOSED
omioxs Dirrcit as to the rnon
ABLE RESILT.
Thort Makes Good Vitaess aid Deliber
ately Accises Mrs. Mack til
.... ...... the twtr. - -- -
New Tork, Nov. 29.-The trial of Martin
Thorn for the tmarder of Guldensuppe was
closed tonight so far as the taking of evi
dence was coucerned. Tomorrow morn
Ing argument -will be made and it Is un
demtooU Jusrlce Middock iwill charge the
Jury early In the afternoon. Opinions,
both lay and legal, differ very materially
as to the probable result. Many look for
conviction, but a greater number anticl
paJte disagreement. A few of Thorn's
former employers were callexl to the de
fense today and they an gave the accused
baroer an excellent character for the
past ten yeans. Tnom himself was the
only witness for the defensek From the
moment he was led to the witness chair
to the time he left It some hours later,
the prisoner conducted, himself In a cool
and Impressive manner. Thorn In his
story of the murder deliberately a ceased
Mrs. Nttck of having shot Guldensuppe.
REGARDED AS "lUniTrLOrS."
Georgia Legislature KtUs t nil Designed
to Help Yankee Soldiers.
Atlanta., Nov. 29. The Georgia leiri
lature has killed j bill which prov.deB for
granting free license to Yankee soldiers
aha might now be liv.ng In the state.
The bill created much surprise and was
strongly condemned. Two men spoke In
favor of the bill, but their sp-'hea re
ceived little attention. There was no
hontlle sentiment uttered igakt the
North during the whole arg.imem, but
the members seemed to regard the bill
os ridiculous.
MRS. ADRIAN ISELIN DEAD.
New Tork. Nov. 29. Mrs. Adrian IseJin.
Sr., Is dead at her home hetv, ag d 77
years. Mns. Iselln ,was Miss Floren..
O'Donnell. the daughter of Columhu,
O'Donnell, of Baltimore, and born in that
city. She was nm rW.l i.. rj .
... , ,,,, ,Bil,, r tu
A.'.rian Iaelin. The couple celebrated
their golden wedding TKvernber 11. 13.
The children are Co!. Oliver Isel n. owner
of Ithe yachts Moh.v.vk. Vivliat t and De
fender: C. Iselin. Columbus ard Adrian
Isetln,' Jr.. and the Misses Emilv :m,l
Georglana Iselln. Mrs. Iselin Jfas been a
resident of New York c ty for more than
50 years and prominently Identinod with
the flnanoal community. The family
Is known for Its liberal gifts to the Cath
olic church. Four years ago Mrs. Iselln
built St. Gabriel's Catholic church. on
of the most plcturesuqe buildings on Long
Island sound, at a cost of fWO.000.
MILLING COMPANT BOYCOTTED.
Detroit, Nov. 29. Judge Hosmer. of the
circuit court today declined to Interfere
with the boycott by the employees of the
milling company. A txmpornry Injunc
tion had been Issued restraining the Rail
way Teamster's union council from un
lawfully Interfering with Ihe bujines'' jt
Jacob Becker Sons. Jiulr Hosmer
tatel he .would m ike the Inl'inotlon per
manent so far as violence or dl..'urbanees
"sra concerned, but could not Interfere
with the peaceable distribution of boy
cotting circulars or ..er legitimate
mean employed by trtj union to accom
plish their purposes.
THE WORLD STILL '
KILLING CUBANS
It Has Got the Count I'p Now to
(her 400,000.
TFRRIBLE STORYIOF CRUELTY
Veyler RespoasiMe far All tke Ills Cibat
riesk Is Heir ."illio Stanifj
aid rretziig. Etc., Etc.
New Tork, Nov. 29.-iA dispatch to th
World from Havana saya:
The World' first figure of Cuba's star
vation were timidly moderate. They
showed the death ot only 200,000. But ev
ery painful fact unearthed tnwl to prove
them nearly double that number. When
the grim return are all in It 1 no al
most certain that thl Cuban massacre
of the innocents -win reach 400,000. An4 .
thin anrful number doe not Include those
killed In battle or the thousands and
thousand trf women and children wh
died of exposure, disease and maasacra
in the swamp. It now seem certain
that more than half a million people, for
the most part loyal subjects of Spain,
have been killed by the wr In Cuba. A'
week' trip through the provinces of Ha
vana, MaKonsas and flamta Chun, ha
tended to make moderate thks tremendous
gflure. The figures of Apart sh official re
ports show but a part of tfae mortality.
They only give the number burled in con
secrated grund they do not give that '
fully. And yet these offici al ulim-Spaslali
report of burial permits Issued admit
that hi the province of Santa Clara there,
have died and been buried since Weyler's
fiat, Tl.SfT persons.
The number of people for whose non
existence Weyler i s responsible 1 lE,m
In Sfenta Clara provtne. And of these
be has killed M.218, or over one-half ot , -
them. Santa Clara has so far been by
far the least destitute of the prov-.nee.
It has many cattle and not a very thick!
population.' Between Its SS per cent deal
to Plnar del Rio admitted, are th prov-,
teces trf Mat&nz&a and Hamna. with a
sixty and seventy per cent mortality re
spec vely. These percentages are estab
lished by the sJctuBl figures fa soma tt
cities and towns. Apr ed to Hie denser
populations of their respective province,,
the total deaiths smoe Weyler's "bando"
will Toot up nearly a million.
r. T. WAKES FAST TIME. - "
Omaha, "Nov. 29. The Union Piclfle ha.
made a record for fast running. The man
train, ha been tAmt across the country
from Cheyenne toVouncil Bluffs, 5l miles
In 599 minutes. TMs 1" the actual elapsed
time and IncluUcs all stops. The engines
were Changed twice and one engineer
was relieved. All regular stops were mads
und one extra "for an air-brake boss .
buret and had to be repaired at the ex- .
pense of over Ave minutes of trrr. The
burned brkfcre tseacr Medicine Btnr. Wyo.,
delayed the mall five hours ajd forty -minutes,
and the train reached Cheyenne
fl-e hours late. Tt was necessary to
reach Council Bluffs on time or pay -a
huvy fine to the twvemment,
COTTON PLANTATION OUTRA t-Ht
Llrtle Rok k. Ark.. Nov. 29.-0.1 a liUg
cotton pUurtattlon In St. Franclc courrfyr
elght negroes went to the house of Josar
Miller, a cotton-picker, and after rabbins;
him of his favlngs, drugired him from hit
bed and murlered hlrni. The body was
thrown Into the rtver. Ad Miller, -fh
murdered man's wife, was then outraged!
and the house raided. WUlUim Wlllrjum
was arreoted and made a full confession;
Implicating several others, f?ut of whom '
have also been arreeted. OflieT Jtra
stutvhin? for the remaining four.
BREAKS THE OCEAN RECORD.
Southampton, Nov. 29. The North German-Lloyd
steamer Kateer Wllheim der
Grosse, Captain Engl.'hart, which left
New York on November a, arriv?d hers
this afternoon. The steamer was delayed
8 minutes In standing by a burning ship,
but in ppite of this she broke the record
for the highest average speed across the
ocean, her speed per hour averaging 22.SJ
knots. The. Total distance covered was
3iv knot, and the passage lusted 5 days,
17 hours. and 8 minutes, for which, of
c-virse, should be deducted the SB minute
lost In standing by the burning ship.
Royal makes the food pare,
wbolesoais and delicious-
Absolutely Purs
OVM. SWIM RHfOII CO., I nMK.
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