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THE I GUEST OF HONOR. President McKinley Attended the Man ufacturers’ Banquet. SILVER Debate of IN THE SENATE. Six Hours on the Teller Resolution. WRECKED ON A BAR FOR ANNEXATION. The Hawaiian Treaty Discussed Seven Governors. . by AN IMMENSE CONTRACT New York, Jan. 26. ■—The Herald New York, Jan. 31.—The third an Washington, Jan. 28.—For more OREGON nual banquet of the National Associa- Insurgent General Aranguren than six hours, the senate had under Grain Ship City of Duluth has obtained the views of some of the Portland Company to Build governors of states on the subject of . tion of Manufacturers of the United discussion the Teller resolution provid Slain by Spaniards. Lost Off St. Joseph, Mich. Gray’s Harbor Jetty. annexation of Hawaii. The. inter States, whioh took place tonight at the ing that the government pay the prin Waldorf-Astoria hotel, was one of the views follows: cipal and interest of United States Governor Leedy, of Kansas—I be-. largest and most elaborate affairs of the bonds in silver. By agreement, the kind ever given in the city. A thou HIS BODY CARRIED TO HAVANA resolution and pending amendent are PASSENGERS AND CREW RESCUED 1 lieve the Hawaiian islands should be SEVEN 1500-TON BARGES NEEDED annexed by the United States for these sand guests were seated at the tables. to be voted on before adjournment to The fact that President McKinley reasons: Within a short time a canal morrow. The debate was-devoid of Interesting Collection of Current Events "Would be present caused a rush for He Is the Cuban Who, It Is" Alleged, the sensational incidents and acrimoni The Vessel a Total Loss—She Carried a will be built across the Isthmus of Work Will Be Furnished to an Army In Condensed Form From tickets. Panama. This canal should be con Ordered the Execution of ous colloquys which characterized that Heavy Cargo of Corn and Flour of Men—Contractors Given Four Both Continents. trolled by the United States. The President McKinley was driven from of yesterday, but it was replete with Colonel Ruiz. —High Sea Was Running. Years to Complete It. A grain elevator was destroyed by the Windsor and was received at the nation having possession of these arguments and oratory. The time was Havana, Jan. 31.—At noon, Lieu consumed by Teller, the author of the St. Jbseph, Mich., Jan. 31.—The big .islands will command the road to that Portland, Or., Jan. 28.—Portland fire in East St. Louis, entailing a loss Waldorf-Astoria at 6:30 P. M., by the of $1,000,000. committee of merchants and was at tenant-Colonel Benedict», with the resolution, and Daniel, who supported jrain steamer City of Duluth arrived canal and will also possess the key to gets the $770,000 contract for the con- Judge Lewis E. McComas has been once taken to the “royal chambers.” Spanish battalion, surprised, near the resolution, and Hoar and Platt of off this port, from South Chicago, last the Pacific ocean from a mercantile l.struotion of a jetty at Gray’s harbor, been elected .United States senator to Half an hour later, he appeared in the Tapiste; this province, thé camp of the Connecticut, in opposition to it. All night, and attempted to enter the har standpoint. My belief is that if we Wash. The Hale & Kern Contract Company reception room, where he held a levee insurgent general, Aranguren, killing delivered set speeches, except Hoar, bor. There was a tremendous wind allow Hawaii to slip out of. our fingers sucoeed A. P. Gorman, of Maryland. Aranguren and four privates, capturing whose speech was in reply to some from the northwest and a very heavy now, within 50 years our ' necessities is the lucky bidder, and the contraot for more than an. hour. The reorganized Union Pacific rail The banquet hall was magnificently five of the insurgents and wounding points advanced by Teller yesterday. sea running. The Duluth kept on her will compel us to fight to get posses has . been signed and sealed, and the road had to pay $20,402.50 fees to in others who made their escape. Jourse into the harbor, and at the sion of'the islands, and therefore it bonds given and approved. No other business was transacted. corporate under the laws of Colorado. decorated, the tiers of boxes being The body of Brigadier-General Aran mouth of the river struck a bar and seems to me to be good policy to get The work of preparing the extensive draped with silken banners. The pres The U. S. battle-ship Maine has ar ident’s flag was suspended over the guren was brought by train to Havana plant necessary for carrying on this The house devoted another day to was thrown heavily against the north them while we oan da so in peace. rived at Havana. Visits were ex head of the table from the president’s this afternoon and delivered to the consideration Of the Indian appropria pier, breaking in two. The mammoth Governor Adams, of Colorado— work will be commenced at once. A changed between Commodore Sigsbee box. Seven long tables extended the military authorities. After identifica tion bill, most of the time being con steel arches bn either side of the boat While not enthusiastic, I believe the fleet of seven modeled barges 'of 1,500 and'Spanish officials. sumed as on the two preceding days, gave way immediately, and the bow of future commercial welfare of the tons each will be constructed in Port length of the room and 16 small tables tion it was sent to the morgue. Brigadier-General Aranguern was in discussing extraneous subjects. the boat dropped two or three feet. United States would justify the annexa land. The plans and specifications are President Eaton, of Beloit college, were placed on either side of the rows will inspect the work of the board of of long tables. In the Astor gallery evidently about 22 years of age, of fair By far the most interesting featùre A large hold was stove in the port side tion of the islands. But a hundred all ready, and estimates for the lumber American foreign missions in China, annex were 33 other tables. The tables complexion,, with blonde hair and • a of the day was the debate on the ques as she swung around, and she went to fold .more important movement would made, and work will be commenced The body, which tion of reducing the mail-carrier ser the bottom in an hour, leaving only be the building of the Nicaragua canal, within a few days, and employment under invitation. were elaborately decorated with flowers small mustache. The observations of the eclipse in and potted plants. The dais were the shows two bullet wounds, one in the vice in the large cities, Owing to the her cabin and part of her bulwarks as a guaranty of future power and em will be furnished for about 300 men. pire. We need both, but first of all, These barges will be practically 1,500- British India were successful, condi president and other guests sat was also head and one in the right leg, is dress failure of the senate to attach the es- above water. The two big tugs, Morford and. Pro the canal. ton schooners, except- that they will tions being most favoiable. Many adorned with many flowers. From the ed in cassimere pantaloons,- gray wool timate4 deficiency of $160,000 to the Governor Holcomb, of Nebraska—I have no masts. Two million feet of reception hall up the broad staircase to I en coat, yellow shoes and gaiters, com urgent deficiency bill. This subjeot tection, which had accompanied the big valuable photographs were secured. paratively new. It is said that the has been agitating the metropolitan boat on her trip across the lake, made am opposed to Hawaiian annexation, lumber.will be used in their construc William Hepburn, an alleged count the banquet room were lines of palms gaiters and vest once belonged to Col cities ever since the order was issued desperate attempts to reach her and For a century, it has been the well-de- tion. They will be used in conveying erfeiter, has been arrested in a lonely and ferns. Owing to the double ban onel Ruiz, the aide-de-camp of General for cutting down the force February 1. get her crew and passengers off, but fined policy of this country to avoid a I the 500,000 tons of rock required from quet rooms, there was much confusion cabin in Placer county; Cal., and all The life-saving line of action tending to entanglements Fisher’s landing, on the Columbia, Blanco, who, having gone last Decem A dozen representatives from as many were unsuccessful. in making the assignment of the guests the paraphernalia for counterfeiting ber to Aranguren’s camp with terms of different cities protested against the crew were.summoned and reached the with foreign powers. Annexation around to Gray’s harbor. One tug to their seats at the tables. ' was found in his possession. surrender, was executed by Aranguren proposed reduction and urged an imme scene of the disaster in quick time would be used as a pretext to appeal to will be employed in towing them to the The march to the banquet hall began Russia will demand the immediate diate appropriation, when Chairman considering that it had disbanded for the spirit of militarism of the people mouth of the river, and an ocean tug 7:15 and lasted until 8:30, being a or with his approval. payment by Turkey of the £28,000,000 at According to one account, Aranguren Loud, of the postoffice committee, and the winter. At midnight they had of our country. boat will take them up the coast to straggling line. President MoKinley, war indemnity yet due, as a means of was surprised while on a visit to a Cannon, of the appropria-' shot a mortar line to the boat and the Governor Stevens, of Missouri—I am Gray’s harbor. making the sultan more docile in the with the committee of 36, marched young woman on the Pitata farm, be Chairman The first one to be opposed to the annexation of the Ha The rock for the jetty will be quar tion committee, allayed the wrath of rescue began. into the hall, the band playing “Hail treatment of the Cretan question. .. to the Chief.” ■ tween Campo Florida and Tapiste. He the members by assuring them that taken ashore was August Kerwein, of- waiian islands, but cannot explain my ried at Fisher’s landing, and a force of The National Stockgrowers’ conven It was after 9 o’clock when Warner | was wounded, and, in trying to es there was no occasion for alarm; that this city. He dipped into the water position satisfactorily in an interview. men will be put at work there at once tion is in session in Denver, Colo. Miller rapped for order. Governor Tanner, of Illinois, refused to b.uild a.wharf, and get the quarry He an cape, was shot dead. Among the pris the service could not possibly suffer several times during the perilous trip, About 1,000 delegates, representing 21 nounced that Rev. R. S. Arthur would oners is the father of the young wo until June, by which time there would and was badly frozen when he was to express an opinion on the matter. in readiness for being worked on an ex states and territories of the West, invoke a blessing. Dr; Arthur, in his man. He was the dynamiter of Aran be ample opportunity to pass a defi pulled out onto the pier. The rest of Governor Clough, of Minnesota—Ha tensive scale. Some 180 men will be Northwest and Southwest are present. prayer, called for special protection for guren ’s band. the passengers were taken ashore in ciency appropriation. Loud used strong waii is a case of gobble or see it gob employed at this quarry, and 10 hoist On Friday a gale sprung up on Put- the president and the'members of the words in his criticism of the postoffice this manner, one at a time. There bled. If we don’t take the Sandwich ing engines, will be used to handle the MISSION OF THE MAINE. in-Bay, Lake Erie, and the ice com Manufacturers’ Association. department officials and promised some were 17 passengers and 23 of the crew. islands the British will. Uncle Ram rock quarried and place it on board the Captain McLean was the last to sees a pearl glistening at his feet, and barges. A large number of men will menced to- break up. Two hundred interesting disclosures later on. »President McKinley, in response to a fishermen occupying shacks built on toast, spoke briefly on the financial Havana Newspapers Insist That It Is The motion to strike out- the appro leave, being taken off at 5 o’clock this he has not the astuteness I ascribe to also be' employed in getting out piles One of Peace. the ice, were in imminent peril, but question, and stated that all the and brush for mattresses for the jetty priation for the Carlisle Indian school morning. There were several ladies on him if he does not pick it up. made shore in safety, assisted by res pledges of the St. Louis platform must New York, Jan. 31.—The last ripple was defeated after considerable debate, board. The members of the life-sav Governor Bushnell, of Ohio—The work. cuers, who put off in boats and battled be fulfilled. The jetty to be constructed is of of visible excitement in the arrival of 29-65. Three'pages of the- bill were ing crew took turns going out in the United States should approve the an with the ice floes. the Maine has died away, says the Her disposed of today. The conference re car after them. Mrs. William Tryon nexation of Hawaii. I believe I voice about the same magnitude as the jetty SMOKELESS POWDER. ald’s Havana correspondent, and the port on the urgent deficiency bill was is suffering from the effects of the trip. the sentiment of 75 per cent of the peo at the mouth of the Columbia. The The body of L. Dickerson was found She was in . delicate condition, and. ple of Ohio, It would then be a naval double-track railroad required in con ship as she lies' at anchor attracts no dropped. in the ruins of a building destroyed by was badly frozen and seized with nerv stronghold, a commercial benefit and struction will be about five miles in Naval Bill Will Provide for the Pur .[ more attention than any other vessel in fire at Spencer, Ind. GOOD OUTLOOK FOR CANAL. ous prostration. There is no "hope for worth ten-fold the price asked for it. chase of a Large Quantity. length, and the enrockment about 3J£ the harbor. The papeis made the brief ! John C. Beresford, a Cadet of the her to live. " Governor Lee, of South Dakota— miles. Washington, Jan. 31.—It is regarded est possible allusion to her arrival, and noble family of that- name is engaged The City of Duluth had a heavy The first duty of this country is to Cu for. Three-Quarters the In all $1,000,000 has been appro to marry Miss Emily, the third daugh as settled that tfie naval appropriation La Union Constitutional, the conserva Can Be Built cargo of corn and flour, and a deckload ba, to stop the butchery in that island priated for this work, $770,000 of Original Estimate. bill, how being framed by a house sub tive organ, prints a Washington dis ter of Adrian Iselin, of New York. patch to the effect that the visit of the New York, Jan. 28.-—The Herald of merchandise for local merchants. at any cost. After that, if Hawaii is which is immediately available) The British ship Samonea, while being committee, will contain three import Maine to Havana is merely an act of correspondent with the Nicaraguan There is dq hope of saving anything of of any strategic value to this country work is to be done under the epntinu- ■ ant itsms, namely, $2,000^000 for towed in Liverpool harbor, ran into courtesy showing the friendly feeling canal commission advises Under date of the wreck, as there is a very high sea and its citizens are desirous of annex ous-contract system, and it is provided the ship Wendura, lying -at anchor, smokeless powder, $500,000 for reserve to Spain, and to counteract the anti rolling. No boat can reach her, and ation, it would probably be good policy1 the government shall not be required and both vessels were seriously injured. ammunition, and $90,000 for the es Spanish utterances in congress. La Managua, January 1.8, that the com she is rapidly going to pieces. The en to take the islands in. I to pay more than $400,000 on the work mission cabled to Washington two tablishment of a government powder gineer says that when the boat struck Collis P. Huntington, iff an affidavit factory. The matter of having an am Union adds that the visit will be re days ago, as follows: within any fiscal year. filed in a suit brought against him, ple supply of powder to meet thé re turned by Spanish ships in American The jetty proper extends seaward an DEBATE WAS BITTER. “The canal of Nicaragua may be the engine jumped a foot and. was im mediately torn to pieces. The water makes oath that he has no intention quirements of our naval vessels in an ports. estimated distance of 18,200 feet from built for less than three-quarters the rushed in and put out the fires, and of removing his -residence from New emergency has received careful consid | In spite of this, there is a strong un original estimate. Four and a half or Teller Resolution the Subject Before the higli-tide line of Point Hansen, the firemen barely escaped up the lad York to San Francisco. Four years are allowed for its com the Senate. eration from members of the commit dercurrent . of feeling in Havana, as six and half years will be required to ders. pletion, but the contractors hope to Western roads have agreed to make tee. As long as the old style of black evinced by the excited talking of angry build-it. Forty-eight hundred laborers Washington, Jan. 27. — -Today ’ s ses The floor- of the deck gave a mighty the same reduced rates to the Mardi powder was in use, the many private groups assembled in the cafes. The are needed to commence work. These sion of the senate was characterized by. [ complete it inside of three years. Gras in New Orleans as last year. companies making this article gave as general impression among radicals, is should be divided into three groups, heave upward. nnd the passengers were a heated, almost acrimonious discus Some idea of the magnitude of the Tickets will be sold February 14 to 20, surance that a supply could be secured that the Cause of Spain lias been be 2,200 between Rio San Juan and Cas thrown into the wildest confusion. sion of the financial question. For work.may be formed from the follow and will have a final return limit of on short notice. Now, however, with trayed by the Blanco government, and tillo, .1,800 between Çorinto and Mom- The City of Duluth was an old but nearly two hours the Teller resolution ing estimate of the amount of materials steamer. She was under char which will enter into its construction: March 19. the general adoption of smokeless pow the nation humiliated bv what they re otomba and 8Q0 in Managua. This stanch ter of the Graham & Norton Transpor was under consideration, the principal A Mafia murder was revealed at New der,' the opportunities for speedily get gard as the first step in the direction of number of men should be doubled tation "Company, carrying principally speeches being made by Allison, Berry Piles, 310,0000 feet; lumber for tres- Orleans by the finding of a trunk in ting a supply are said to be much .re American intervention. This has in- within six months.” This was received through freight from Chicago to this and Hoar. ' The sharpest colloquy was tie,'2,500,000 feet; steel rails, 600 tons; iron bolts, etc., 100,000 pounds; the open street in the rear of the city duced. For that reason, it is proposed | tensified the hatred of General Blanco by the canal commission in reply: port, in connection with the Big Four. at times indulged in between the ad hall, which contained the body of an to allow $2,000,000 for the purchase and his associates and of the cause of “A company in Ohio and New York She was owned by the Lake Michigan vocates and opponents of the resolution, brush, 45,000 cubic yards; stone, 600,- Italian, with the head almost cut from of this article, and at the same' time autonomy, and this hatred may at any has been duly formed to engage men & Superior Company. Her capacity the debate often approaching" bitterness. 000. It is believed that the completion of provide a government factory which moment find vent in an outbreak of from Puerto Barrips, Jamaica; Belisle was about 1,000 tons, and her value The feature of the discussion was a the body. this jetty-will give a permanent chan speech by Teller, author of the resolu Four members of the crew of the will thereafter produce an ample sup fury, in which case members of the and Nicaragua.” about $30,000. She was laden with nel into Gray’s harbor, with an ordi schooner Viking , wore taken in charge ply. The item of $500,000 for reserve government may be forced to depend The Herald’s correspondent adds package freight and grain. The steamer tion, his statement calling out a sug nary depth of at least 24 feet at the for their personal safety on the Maine, ammunition will cover all classes of gestion from Hoar that he (Teller) have by the Boston police on the vessel’s ar that each of the 13 engineers with the is well insured, and it is understood rival, charged with attempting mutiny. naval material, large and small, to for while the peril is obvious, the commission represents a big syndicate, had $10,000 insurance on#her cargo. the. speech stricken from the record. mean of the lower low water. troops concentrated during the riots meet requirements of vessels nearing They had threatened the captain’s life Spanish Warships in American Ports» each one fighting to get the contract, On several previous trips she stuck on In response to an inquiry by Spooner, completion, and such emergencies as have been dispersed and no new pre but the Ohio and New York men have the Vest admitted that he thought the sys1 and were placed in irons. bar while entering this harbor. Madrid, Jan. 28.—Admiral Chacon, cautions have been taken. may arise. tern of coining referred to in the resolu the admiral of the fleet, has arrived It is said by those in a position to The arrival of the Maine created en - secured it. The Chicago contractors tion ..meant the free and unlimited know that there is not a map of Cuba thusiasm among the Americans, who and engineers are satisfied with the SNOW LOCOMOTIVE SCHEME coinage of silver, that admission appar here and had a long conference with Arms for Indian Rebels. facilities for work in the Western divi Admiral Bermeo, the minister of ma in the-war department that would give London, Jan. 81.—According to a realize that the long period of suspense sion. These are beyond their expecta ently, giving satisfaction to the oppo rine. He asserted that the recent evo any guidance to an army which should dispatch from Birminghfitn to the has passed and that their safety is ab Mr. Glovpr Explains in Chicago* the nents of the measure. tions. The party leaves for Ichoa on lutions-had detmorsstrated the perfect", land on that shore. There has not Globe, the capture of the steamer Balu solutely assured. Plans of His Company. been a military officer connected with chistan, off Musoat, Arabia; by the Up to the present time,no one knows January 25. Under the parliamentary fiction of condition of the fleet. The next cabinet Chicago, Jan. 31.—George T. Glover, The Washington correspondent of an inventor, has solved the problem bi discussing the Indian appropriation bill, J council will decide what American the government in Cuba since the dis British gunboat Lapwing, and the what precipitated the sudden dispatch ports the Spanish meh-of-war are to turbance there began. seizure of’her cargo of arms and am of sailing orders to the Maine at Dry the Herald says that the above cable getting supplies into the Klondike reg the house devoted almost the entire day visit. The battle-ship Vizcava, of 700 gram is interpreted there to mean that Tortugas. Captain Sigsbee had not to a political debate, in which the main munition, has temporarily paralyzed ion this winder by means of ■ his snow Reciprocity negotiations continue to tons displacement^ has been ordered to proceed in a manner satisfactory to some of the large gunmakers, because the remotest idea why he was sent, but the Maritime Canal Company, antici traction locomotive. Seven of these question was whether prosperity had visit America. The Spanish papers pating a favorable report from the he was not much surprised when the locomotives are now building in Chi come to the country as a result of the sharply stigmatize the Maine incident Washington officials, but there is no the London merchants concerned have present prospect that the treaties or ordered them to suspend operations. Dupont arrived from Key West with or Walker commission as to the feasibil cago and New York, and 32 freight and advent of the present administration. as an act of unwarranted provocation. ity of the project and of subsequent fa passenger cars will be built at Port As speeches were limited to five min Most of them counsel the people of Ha agreements will be concluded in the A well-known manufacturer says that, ders to stait without a moment’s delay. near future. The negotiations with on the order of a London merchant, he Being in total ignorance of the situa vorable action by congress, has men land, Or., for this work. These will utes. many members participated, and vana to show forbearance. In official Peru are farthest along, and these has turned 100. rifles and a ton of am tion, he had no conception as to what prepared to begin the work of construc .be at Dyea by February 15 for Dawson partisan spirit kept the interest keyed circles the tendency is to accept the up to a high pitch. The acrimony City over the Dalton trail. reached a point where the draft, of • munition weekly for the last three sort of a reception to expect. - Heap- tion immediately. argument that the United States is Under the terms of its concession years. The rifles were Malfordsî The proached the harbor from the west “The locomotives that are now being which usually, characterizes such de friendly, and it is needless to attach treaty has been made. ward, partly for the purpose of inspect from the Nicaraguan government the constructed for this Klondike trip,” bates was almost entirely absent, and Persian authorities, it seems, winked .importance to the visit of an Ameri Anti-Jewish riots have been renewed these irregularities, until Great Bri ing the Spanish batteries and watch canal was to have been completed next said Mr. Glover, “will weigh about although good natured, some hard can vessel to Havana. at Algiers. The mob invaded the at ing for any hostile demonstration, and fall, otherwise the concession would .be eight tons each, half the weight of the knocks were given and received. tain intervened. The same firm was Jewish quarter and pillaged the shops preparing -to turn out 3,000 weapons partly for the purpose of displaying the fortified unless that company had ex logging locomotives. Their capacity Smith, the delegate from Arizona, Earthquake in Arkansas. in the Rue de Babazum, driving the monthly to the same customer. flag and character of the Maine, so as pended a large sum of money in the will be about 100 tons’ burden respec made an attack on the system of edu Helena, Ark., Jan-. 28.—At 8:50 Jewish merchants out into the streets. to give the authorities ashore oppor prosecution of the work. In fact, it is tively. I find, that an ejght-ton ma cating the Indians, and Walker moved this evening, this city was startled by A squadroh of chasseurs was ordered to tunity to make preparations to avoid a the contention of the Nicaraguan gov chine will do the work and run easier. to strike out the appropriation for the I a severe earthquake shock. Houses Dole in Washington. the soene and charged at the mob with Washington, Jan. 31.—President panic which might have been precipi ernment that the concession has al These locomotives are practically ready Carlisle school. No vote was taken on were shaken to their foundations and a drawn swords, but the mob reformed succession of noises were heard that, Dole, of Hawaii, arrived here at 2:20 tated by the Maine’s sudden entrance. ready been fortified, but this conten •now for shipment to Portland, wherfT the motion to strike out. further on, cheering for the army. Re P. The battleship was prepared for any tion is not accepted by either thé com they will be assembled and then ship sounded like immense explosions/ M., and in behalf of the govern volvers and daggers were freely used. BURNED TO DEATH. emergency. After picking up a pilot pany or the administration. There were three shocks in quick suc ped, together with 32 cars to Dyea. One man who was stabbed in the back ment was welcomed by Secretary Sher the Maine went rapidly up the harbor cession, the first being-the most severe,' Here they will be put up and placed in man and Assistant Secretary Adee. The preliminary report which, the and shot in the head died, and many Fate of an Aged Woman in Colton, to a berth near the Spanish flagship. and the three occupying less than half The presidential party was belated by commission will make will be submit readiness for the expedition which were seriously wounded. Washington. a dozen seconds. They were succeeded It will be impossible to give the ted to congress without delay upon the- leaves .that point February 15 for Daw storms along the way, and it was three ’Acting Secretary Spaulding has de» hours after schedule time when the crew their liberty while in Havana, bill giving governmental support to son City, in charge of Captain Brain Spokane, Wash., Jan) 27.—A Col by a trembling or shaking motion and cided in a case presented by the Cana train swung into the Baltimore & Ohio and as yet no shore leaves have been the project. It has been anticipated erd, of the United States army. ton special to the Spokesman Review not by the usual swaying motions. dian Pacific Navigation Company, that depot. A crowd of several hundred peo given to officers, the captain being the that the .report would be favorable, “Chilkat pass will be the greatest says: Mrs. M. J. Richardsoir was Telegrams from country points indicate the transportation of American freight ple assembled on North Capitol street, only man who has gone ashore. For both as regards the feasibility and cost obstruction encountered on the first burned to death here. She lived with the shock was felt at many places. from Seattle or other American ports and platoons of mounted policemen this reason it is believed that the navy of the canal; The estimate made by trip. There is no part of the pass, ■her daughter. When the latter re London, Jan. 28.—At today’s con consigned for Alaskan ports, Victoria were on hand to act as an escort. department will not keep the Maine Civil Engineer A. C. Menocal for the -however, that presents a grade greater turned from a visit to a neighbor, she ference of hte Federation of Master En or Nanaimo, and at these ports trans here long, but will replace her by an plan in 1895 for the construction of than 30 per cent. These locomotives found her mother’s charred and black gineers, called to consider the situation ferred to British vessels, is a violation other vessel of the squadron the mo canal following the Tola basin line can climb such a grade readily. Each ened remains on the floor. Mrs. Rich in regard to the withdrawal of the Fatal Fire in Illinois. of our coasting laws and subjects the Mount Sterling, Ill.-, Jan. 31.—The ment the health of the crew becomes puts the cost of the work at $66,466,- machine will have a . steam windlass ardson was over 70 years old, and fee- eight-flour day, it w’as resolved to re merchandise to forfeiture. The de most disastrous fire in the history of impaired. 880, and, a second estimate, tbe canal attached and by means of this the train ble. She was addicted to the use of open the works Monday. It is main cision is a strong measure for the pro Mount Sterling broke out this morn to follow a low-level line, fixed the oan easily pull itself up at a remarka tobacco, and it is supposed that while tained that the men will be compelled tection of the American coasting trade ing. Albert Popper was killed by fall ble speed. I calculate on getting over lighting her pipe her clothing became to accept defeat. They must-giveWheir cost at $68,893,660. James Eaton has been matched to Alaska in which there have been in ing walls. Constable Snodgrass and race Charles Kaiser, of Switzerland, The Ludlow commission estimated the pass in less than 48 hours with the ignited. Mrs. Richardson left a fam reply by Friday noon. The Amalga dications that British corporations two other men were injured and over St. Louis, early in February, for that a canal built along the ’ low-level first train. The way once open sub ily of seven grown children, three mated Society of Engineers is still in hope to break into. daughters and four sons, all of whom clined to yield. line would cost $13.472,893. If the sequent travel will be easier. $100,000 worth of property was burned. purse and $1,000 side bet. C. E. Maher, of Grand Island, Neb., Walker commission estimated that the “The cost of building and equipping were married, and most of whom live The Rush of Immigration. Caused by Kerosene Explosion. Explosion of Black Damp. in and near Colton. She also had rel surrendered to the Sacramento police, cost would be'three-fourths of Mr. New-York, Jan. 31.—In anticipa^ Menocle’s original estimate, $66,466,- these trains will be less than $35,000. atives at Milton, Or.,who were notified Allentown, Pa., Jan. 31.—A can Nanticoke, Pa., Jan. 28.—Six per confessing that he had embezzled Each locomotive will cost about money belonging to Armour & Co., of kerosene exploded in the boiler- tion of the new immigration law going 880, then it figures at $49,855,160. $4,000. The cost of the passenger and" by telegraph last night of the accident. sons were badly burned and otherwise Which he had collected while traveling room .of the Greenville cement mill at into effect, the rush of immigration to injured by an explosion of black damp freight cars and their transportation to Experts, especially the friends of Paris, Jan. 26.—A duel with swords in the mine of No. 2 shaft at Adler to Rosendale today, setting fire to the this country has started. The Tartar the members .of the Ludlow commis Dyea will not exceed $5,000. as salesman for the company, was fought this morning between two Prince arrived today with 720 persons A St. Louis dispatch says: A gale of mill and storage house. Both were day. • “On reaching Dawson City four of sion, say the estimate made by the wind that reached the highest velocity totally destroyed. The loss is 100,- in the steerage. The vessel comes Walker commission is extremely low, the locomotives will be used in trans newspaper men, M. Verwart and Pierre Tom Watson for Governor. LeFevre. The former was wounded in from Italian ports. of any experienced here since the tor 000; fully insured. being somewhat Jess than one-third of porting supplies and passengers to and the arm. The dispute arose over the Atlanta, Jan. 27.—Thomas F. Wat nado of May 27, 1896, prevailed Fatal Naphtha Fire. Demands Weyler’s Imprisonment. the estimate of the Ludlow commis from the various points and villages Dreyfus affair. son will be the Populist candidate for Wednesday. Its highest velocity was located in the Klondike gold, fields. Baku, Jan. 31.—Half a million sion. governor of Georgia. The state conven Madrid, Jan. 31.—The public prose 66 miles an hour, and up to noon tWo cutor demands a sentence upon Lieu pounds of naphtha was burned and sev The others will return and make an ■ John Rodegap has renounced his in tion meets on March 6, and a majority deaths, one fatal injury and several tenant-General Weyler of two months’ eral persons lost their lives during a Now Wizard Edison has perfected a other trip before the winter in Alaska tention to retire froffi the turf and will of the delegates already elected are said minor casualties had been reported. continue to race th is season. is over. ” plan tor getting iron by electricity. conflagration here. to-favor Watson for governor. imprisonment. The second monetary conference has Reciprocity With Spain. No Word From the Pelican. An Appeal to Uncle Sam. An Unprovoked Murder. A Secret Dispatch. opened in Indianapolis with 400 dele Washington, Jan. 27. — Minister Gold Near Skagway. Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 28.—The San Francisco, Jan. 31.—This morn . New York, Jan. 31.—A Herald dis gates, an attendance larger than be Winnipeg, Man., Jan. il.—Orders Woodford has cabled to the department Tacoma, Jan. 28.—Frank Ford, just steamship Braemar arrived today from ing Charles E. Withers murdered patch from Seoul says: It is stated on fore. have come from Ottawa to engage a re of state that the government of Spain A Washington dispatch says: Should Nathan Phillips, a bartender, in the good authority that the king of Corea China and Japan. She brings no tid liable man to carry an important secret has consented to negotiate a commer down from Skagway, says that just be business permit and there be no com Empire theater, the crime being ap has asked the United States minister ings of the steamei Pelican, 135 days dispatch from the minister of the inter cial treaty with the United States on fore he left two men came in in a small plication which demands his presence ' parently unprovoked. Withers was in here for protection against possible rev out from Tacoma for Taku. The cargo ior to Commissioner Walsh, at Daw the basis of reciprocity with schedules sloop with over $5,000 in gold dust. Where they got it, they would not say. Captain Wilder, of the- of the Braemar comprises tea, curios, son. Hayes, the celebrated guide of for Cuba and the peninsula. here, President McKinley will proba flamed with drink and in an ugly olutions. The They expressed a package to New cruiser Boston, refuses to land a naval sugar and a large amount of matting. bly visit the Pacific coast states during mood. ' Prince Albert, has been secured. He negotiations will be conducted in Wash York, and, laying in a stock of provis force, though strongly urged to do so the coming summer. It is understood will make the run in 35 days with a ington at a time yet to be agreed upon. ions, left port the next day, heading to Scow Sunk at Walling’s Rapids* Rebels on Ecuador*« Frontier. by the king. that the president will, after visiting Oregon City, Jan. 28.—A scow .in dog train. It is believed the govern The Spanish cabinet will meet on the north. The men gave the naines Guayaquil, Ecuador, Jan. 31. — It is Yellowstone, go to Butte and then visit that rebels are gathering on Kalama, the new town laid out at tow of the steamer Maria, Captain ment has decided not to allow aliens to Wednesday to discuss the proposed of Phillips and Carpenter. As several Spokane, Seattle and Tacoma. Port- [ reported treaty. Minister Woodford asserts men_ have brought gold in recently the' frontier. All is quiet' in Guaya the south end of Kootenay lake, as the Frank Jones, ran into the rocks at hold mining claims in the Yukon. land will be given a day and then Gali- ( quil, however. The government is ap Walling’s rapids Tuesday evening, and that the American cruiser Helena it from some "near-by islands, considera western terminal of the Crow ’ s nest rail fornia Will be traversed from Shasta to . parently strong, and no danger is fear Sugar alone will apparently sustain proceeding to Lisbon merely to relieve ble curiosity was excited, and it is way, while only two weeks old, has a sank. It was loaded with wood, all of San Diego, life for a considerable time. which floated away. the American vessel now there. ed from the rebels. population of 400, likely some boat will follow them. SCIO NEWS OF THE WEEK
