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Vi*«-Pr«»i>lenl Hutort is sl<>wly ite-
pruviug.
All bop* ot r»or»nv«ning Ih* joint
American -('anadian
mmm ■ ••:•*«
Ir
A‘)| h «I )>a« txsen atondnned.
Th« Ghinee* l«*ation ai Washington
protrate
sgamst
ih« test». ti «» «>f
Chino» «a»in grani« lo Cu La
Ad i.g **<•retsry \| h k le John has de
cld«d that tb« Chine*« exclu» m ari
due« noi apply tu our new («<«•«•• «ni,
Newest tritala
Window già»», 1^0,-
000,000, will contini «0 per cent nt (he
pfixluct, pluw uìauu I m turerà. |<-à,0lK),-
000.
In spite of pre» antinnary me*» urea
virulent etnallp' I is spr<»*!ihg in her
many
The »|i«e*»« wa» imported into
the country by Roeaian laborers
The Algmtea regard the beef report
as a complete vindication. and are
happy, General Mile« lefuers to talk:
cungreM mav make another luveatiga
I.on next fall.
Ki Presiden» I1atfiar«n la nn hie way
to Frame aa counsel for Venei'iela in
ita boundary dispute.
Fl Sect«tary ol
the Navy B. ¥ Tracy 1» a*» •• late cOttD-
a«l. and may gcootnpany him.
Governor Thoniaa. of (‘«dorado, haa
wired Adjutant General Corl n a» fol
low«
’’The reported interview of
mine In the Denver News minerninff
the Colorado volunteeia ta fale* and
malicious. "
Rioters attempted to blow up a Wect
Duluth
afreet car
with dynamite,
'there were 10 paeeengrrs in th car and
they all received alight bruiaea
The
car waa thrown violently on ita »ide,
and ita trut h» were blown lo pl<-e»
The beef-pa« here are bringing (re-
mendoua preeaura to toar on the prrsi-
dent to rniK'V» General Mil»» from
command <4 the army in epit* of the
closing re< ummendattun of the Made
l«ef <»»urt that no further action to
t«kcn.
Al
Jamestown,
O .
P«»stmaster
George A. .M> tougbhn, with sum« lx>y
ft > i, Is. war putting a "lick ts< k on a
window al the borne of his friend, E.
E Ginn.
Mr
Ginn tired a
»hot
through the window, hilling -M< Laugh-
tin Instantly
LATER
NEWS.
Becauee be refused to buy drinks s
<'hl<mg«> janitor was killed by thugs in *
a aaluun.
Ixmg Island ta toon to have an in- ]
duetrial colony ma leupuf nogruee from
the South.
Claims aggregating million« have
been tiled fur indemnity in Cuba by
(Deal Britain. Fiance and Germany.
Major
Marchand,
leader uf the
fatnou» Marchand e i peditiun. who I.
wa« returning from F'aehuda, ou the
Nile, to the Red M*a, rn route to
Fiance, i« rr|x»it«xl to have I h *« ii killed
by a band of marauders
Ul» «»r4*re Ire.
It will take 4 5 000 mm weit year to
handle the United Stale« census
Work on a plant which i« ei|«ectw»l
tn age whisky in 14 hnurw has been
commenced al Louisville. Ky.
The farm on which Abraham Lin
coln was born, which l.ea two milwe
•outh of H'tdgenvi lie, Ky.. ha« bren
•old to David Girar, of New York
city, and it i« very probable that the
farm will be converted into a park.
CABLED
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trete Var lau» IR* Iwterie» aa4
Hot Hprings. Va.. May 11.—This is
(he g »I of a *<>iig cipher « aide »««nt by
President M< Kinley today to General
Gil» at Manila:
••F”»rw th« fighting
Penetral« far
into the Interior and capture or destroy
•very waring Filipino.*’
It was p'umpted by several dis
A freight train of the Southern I*«
rift* wa« wir« ked in Cow Crrrk can- : pv(< h«r« form General Otis, transmitted
you. Southern Oregon. The engineer, . by Hecrelarv A!g**r, which greatly «n-
Jam»« MrCalley. was killed aul the x>urag«d the pre*»denI
fireman. Jame« Merriman, eerlootly in- I
TI m **I» llelmf«» r •«*«•«*•
jure«!. T; •• wrs k « »■ «»' jw *! l*y «
Manila. Mat 13 -—Although t'ffnre«!
heavy engine «pleading the rails.
Hie ptrsidei. » * f !:•« F .¡ ¡uo *• net,
Dr. Charlee A Brigg», who was «ue
pende*! for hereey bv the l*r»-«byt»fian
assembly, was ordaiDw! a priest of the
Episccq-al church in New York
Hr
was ordained together with the Rev
( barIre A Srvedrker. «nd liie ordina
tion ceremonies w»*ie coudu<t<*«l by
Bishop Putter.
At Minnraf-» ' s. on* of the largret
gatherings aver »wn in tl » citv a«!« pt
ed resolutions in sympathy wBh the
administration of affair« in connectiun
with the Philippine«
The names uf
Preaidant McKinley and flewry were
cberre»! to the vx bo several limes dot
ing the afternoon.
The Flan ‘ard Bank. Il-»w mstivilJe. ’ I
rude« hum Tor‘»ut<>. was robbed of 111.-
UOo of the bank s money, and » quan
tity < f in -I < • »ntruUrd t«» the lai k
for vafe keeping by private citlwvna.
Before attacking the bank the rubbers
went to the poll« e station «nd over- '
powered Hmry Metcalf, the man in
charge. They blindfolded and gagged
bun and to» k bun with them while
they entere*! the bank
Then they
Io. ktxI Metcalf up in the station and
:• ft
The latr»t re|«Mt« from Oregon ot-
cbaniists confirm the statement mad«’
last wr-ek that the prune ciop will he
practically a failure this sea»<»n. The
prunes continue to fall from the treee
Many orchardisls are disputed tn take
a ihrerful view of the «ltuation. and
say that with ail condition« favorable
only a short crop could have torn ei-
peeled, for the trees bore eo heavily
last year that they rirrd«»d a rest
With t»ne •«-ast'ri*« re«t and ««»nsrijurnt
growth, it is said, n full crop should to
•,
realise»! nelt year.
('apt. J. Maaaon. of Philadelphia,
the
well known oummsnder uf tf>v
Munson hue steamship Vlmrra, fell
from his veeacl into the water while
paving close to ths Bahama island«
and was »wallowed by a shark
If tha lahabltants of the San Far-
nandú region are to be believe«!, there
1« little avmpathy with the insnrrr*
tion in that quarter.
Before evacuat
ing the city, the retols burned Ilia
church and th« public buildings, and
h*ot«**l tha Chine»« quarters.
They
drove many tich Filipino«, with their
famihr«. out of the City b«-f re them,
as well a« hundreds of Chine««-, to pre
vent them helping th« Americans
Tli«y cut the throat« of many.
Many
('hiñes* hid on roof-tops or In cellars,
and some escai»ed by cutting off their
queue-. There are 60 (rush graves ill
the churchyard.
-*ci)*»r Paterno Je<hnee tu accept it un
til the native evu gress. n«»w In •j‘ec»al
smtiun at han l»i Irv. autb<»riMe birn
lo treat fur |*e*«*• with the Unit«**!
**tatec
The arrival of lire tian»¡«**rt Han
Mw k from *•«« Franci^To, with th«
Twenty !.r«t Infa» try and a i>«tlery f
lit« First artillery, is timely. ■■ Gen
eral M a Arthur i» ir» great n«•••<! • f r«»
inf«ir< ementa, a» a rr«ult ot th« pro
lunged and ardito«»« campaign.
Prominent Manila Filiphicwi ha t« de
ct-to! to publish a nrw»pa|wr, tha
Dwtnocra« ta. to advo ale | m »« o »«.
■Mr Higgins, ruanugrr of th« Manila
DaguiMin railway, and two <»! bis a«*si»t
ants, who had remained inai»!« the in
• urgent line to take • are < t th«* pr<>p*
•rtv of th« railsav company, arrive*! at
San Fernando yesterday.
They had
ton informed by the Insurgente Itisi
they wool»! no longer to teaponsibto fot
their safety if they remained longer
wihtln therr linee.
Mr. Il iggtns «xir-
rotorate I the stoi h-s that have beec
l<dd of the detnorahlallun uf the Fill-
pino«, sin*! says the retols are looting
pr«q»ertv.
Mr. liiggma says now is ths
lime fui Americana to »trike bar*!.
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TELEGRAPHY
Corp» Ksperlmewt»
Marroni Nyatem.
With
Fiftv acre» of Dud will t»e recovered
from Lake Erie for the Ohio centen
nial ei)<oeition to be held in Toledo in
DKG.
John Louis Lay. formerly a Itr«t as
sistant engineer in the Unite»! States
navy and the Inevntor of the lay tor
pedo. whh b was uaevl by Lieutenant
William B Cushing to de»iroy the
Ceafedorate guul*uat Albemarle in
1884, died io New kork city, aged 88
/eats.
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Washington,
.May
13. — General
Irmly today made th* ftr»t authorita
tive siateinriil a» to the progrr-s ma«l<
m wirelrM telegraphy under the atis-
picrs of the Unite«! States mgnal
orps. The irnp»irtanl onnchiaion is
reached by G«u«ral <lr«*vly that the
wireless system is not llkelv to sup
plant the or.linary method of tele
graphic rommuiii« ations. The r«*«ulti
»«» far obtained have tocn uncertain.
General Gimdy's statement is al fol
low»
"Since the announcement of th«
test» in space telegraphy by Señor
Marconi, two years ago, the subject
has l»een under consideration by the
signal cor | s of the army, and re« ently
experiments have hern begun, with
the obj«*ct of thoroughly testing the
value of this means uf coiumiitiicallon
for militaiy ami other governmental
purpoastn. >pv* ial apparatus has been
designed an«! constructed for ttieae
testa, which have already shown nuffi-
< H'tit pHimise to warraul further sys-
tetnatio ti ial«.
"During the ripeiimenta constant
commutil* «lion by hrloigraph ami flag
tM*tw«-< u the transmitting and r« < eiving
station« has been kept up by the
trained men uf the regular signal
• ro|w. and this has giratly (a* ililetol
the work of ei|»etimeating. Nignalf.
letters ami won!« have t>eeii transmit-
t»x| and received between these sta
tions, liut the great «lelicacy and con
stant a Ijustnienl i eq wired in the pres
ent rm'»'iv«r have made the transmis
sion of reg ilar m»,**4ge« as yet unrelia
ble ami uncertain. The prraenoe <>f
largo I' lildlhg» ari l large ma«»*» of
iron ami metal. n«-< «-»arily pir«enl in
cities, makes such i laces undesirable
(or carry mg <>n ei|»erimenta of this
character.
The distance over which
signals may to traimmitl«*d by a given
«1 paratus i- a turn t * n <»f the c, ighl
of the vertical wire u « mm | in sillier eml,
and this ha» naturally suggested the
use of ainail gas halltMms. such as have
already to«-u used for signal and other
j ur|*<MM s by the signal uorj«s.
A sup
ply of these haiIo*Hi» has t*ern obtained,
• nd will lai ox* I fur this pur|MM*e m
th« near future.
"That there is a fieh! of usefulness
for space telegrhaphy is undoubted.
u<it that it will suppi«tit to a material
• itenl the u»e of wire f«»r or«linary
'«immrrciai telegraph« is not tolirved.
For ■ • *i. lo-ctioii towieen lightlum»*«
• nd light»h ps at »»-a ami to fenlace or-
Sinaiy flag metho Is in u»e between
«aval vessels it should prove invalua
ble. sim e no kirn! of weather, nor f«»g,
iarkro■»* or st**rrn. a\ail to aff«< I its
u»e M
lt»rr»ll«» -*w
V«hrr*»n Trail.
Victoria. B. ('., May 6 —A mail
carrier ba» arrived (rum the Upp--r
Htl* keen river after uiakmg a iiaiatdouf
trip over crumbling ice to gel relief
for prospectors who are starving at
Dr* iw- Lake, on the Ashcroft trail.
1!«
reports that they have eaten all their
•tippile« tan I hot»«-« ah I are living on
mule« etk! d«<s.
Fatwllf Tr«|»<1r-
The international Fon*Jay’school con
Aubtim, N. Y.. May IS.—Th« b<>lir.
vention ha« decide.! <<> hold til« licit
ot Mr. «nd Mr«. Ilrury Titx'kn.ll wrr.
meeting al Denver in 11K)2.
fottud In their room* today. The man
One American company in tha la»t «a* <lra<l, wKhout a mark npot. him.
80 days has rec leved orders fur 41 steam The Votnan wa* ur. onermoa, with the
an«l gas engines, and they will to ship able ol hei head baltrted In. and th«
ped to 19 different countries.
brain protruding. Rhe wa* taken l<
tha boapital, but rannol lite.
Il it
The military pajwrs in Vienna an
•up|H>*ed her hnaband tried Io kill her
nounce the invention of a 15 barreled
with a hammer, and then to wind up
quick firing tifie, carrying 18 cart
bi« horrible butchery be ciu in it led
ridges at s time and bring 45 |*er miu-
auiclde.
ut«.
Syrlaws f ailed lo Arm*.
The British budget for the coming
year amount« to f584.855.000, an in
crease of I 10,000,000 orer last year.
< »p
twee •» MUI Bvwvf VS atrlng Filip»*«
A
Mi»«« Raws it»«.««
If
ARE
A naval eapeditlow will 1« «mt from
Manila to the island of Mtn«!anao to re
lleve the Hpaiiish b>ror« at Zamlvmnga.
reported to t*e l«e«irge>! by a «trvtug
force of in»u>grnt«. if the report cor-
rent in Manila and »ent by <Mi« to
Washington it verified.
Th« war department is preparing to
The Miaeouri house ha« paeeed and »end four regiments of regulars to Ma
•ent to the governor an imi'ortant bill nila, via Nrw York an I the buri canal,
requiring Mtawouri
corporation« to • In the transports Thomas, M* a le and
keep tlieir principal office in the «late, !>>gan, which are to to ¡«rrmaiiriitly
and providing that al lra«l three di* transferred (rum the Atlantic l’> the
rector« «hall i>e residents of Miaeuati.
Pacific fleet.
Governor Htanlrv, of Kan»*«, ha«
addressed tu the governor« of Western
• tale« preMing invitation« to attend
the annual convention uf the trana-
Mi«et«eippi
cutninei« ial
congress,
which will be held in Wichita, May
31 to June 8, inclusive.
Kepraaentatlvee of more than a «core
ol the leading plow manufa< tui ing con
cern« of the United Blate« met in Chi
cago, and virtually completed organisa
tion into which II is pro pox I ulti
mately to take all manufacturer« of
agricultural implement«.
The cap
italisation of the new combmaiiou is
placed at over 1*5,000,000.
Olis Has Been Ordered to
Force the Fighting.
INSTRUCTIONS
M
Winnle Holtnr». of Kent. Wash.. |
waa drowned in the Soon*!. Fhe waa
cr»>e«ing from Kmt Io Dre Mom«« with
another young tody an 1 two young
men. in a rowl>oat. which capained.
The Finns •»• Hering tn this coun
An Adelaide. Hou th Australia, div-
try at the rate of 5«»<1 weekly to rscapr
patch navy»
The British ship Ixxh
UuMian military arrvice
Floy, ('«plain Nicol, from Clyde on
At a test at bandy Hook proving
January 6, for Adelaide and .MeL
bourne, was
»rebel on Kangaroo ground it was found that wrt guncot
laland, April 14.
Five paasegvra and i tun could to safely used ill a shell tired
by powder.
25 of the crew weie drown»'«!.
Dumatai», a I renchman, who had
Several negro« were killed in a alortn
which rvcpl over chamber« county, entered the retol line» to negotiate h»i
the rrle«»«* of Hpaniah prisoners, is esid
Georgia.
to have just torn a »-.«»»mated by ill-
Al a fire in Massillon, <> . one fire
«urgent «u! !im.
man was hilled and a wuikmau fatally
Every p*»«t< Hice in the islam! of
injure*!.
Potrto Hico, about MO in num tot, soon
The preaident and Mr« McKinley
will to fivlng a Unit«*! Mat«*» flag
have gone tu Hut bprii gs, Va , f r a
Flags will be I • '.ghl by the |-'*tof!i< «
10 day«* vacation.
»lepartirent and forwarded to Director
Fifteen rases of d«ara«e in I erlalre, o( Posts KBiult.
1« , have tom 1« • nt.!.» :■ Lv • f* er« id
('aptain Barker, the senior officer of
the state I««.aid of health
smallpox.
The Davenport council ha« declared |)rwry*a fleet am! the oommandvr of
the battle ship Or« gon,will I m * tbr null
a quarantine again«! IxKlatre
commanding officer lo come boma.
The Topeka Capital ha* »tarted a Hi* pla»w will to flltol by Captain
popular «ul«aci iption to purchase a \\ lltla, of Boston.
•word for General Funston, the brave
Aooor<!lng to a *li»pat«’h from (*airu
Kansan
Every county, town and city
to the Daily Mail, th« «lire* t«»r of the
in the »tale 1« a»ked tu contribute.
Egyptian muwriitu has discovered the
George Olmstead, conductor of the
mutnmv of Thothtnrs 1. of Ihr 18th
train the Wardner rioter« stol*. hat
dynasty, B C. 1683. and three other
!»r«n arretted
He ran between W.»L
mummies in gill coffins.
lace and Burke for »cars. yet }>er«i«l«
I«a Patria, one of live tost ed itrd pa
he did not rr< gniar any of th* crowd.
At Ikiniphan. Kan . District Judge pera in Havana, lias come out with an
Htuart refused to grant a divorce Ic editorial strongly indorsing the Ameri
Its ullriancr« arc
Ellen Phillipa from P. O Phillips. to- can adtuinistralion.
cium their marriage wa« brought ahem'* regarded as representing the tost think
bv an advertisement in a matrimonial mg element uf the community.
paper.
10 EMMIE EHE REBELS
A syndicate of Chicago capitalina
New York, May It.—Tire Syrian
ha» »«»cured control of a l*rg« part of
Junta. oom|«we-l nf SO Syrian«, today
tha sardine Industry of Maine. The
i*«urxl by tho<r*ar>d* a revolutionary ad-
syndicate la known as tha Cuntí urn tai
drra*. calling hyriana to arm* to fire
Packing Company.
that atate from the control and tyranny
Twenty-fl re
tlmu.arid
Mr« Mary McKee, daughter of el ot Turkey.
PtvMinlent Harrison, has been appointed Rytlan« in tbl* country are ready to
by Gov. Roosevelt a commissluner to tight. Secrecy i* obeerved In every
lb* el position in Paris, to repi event more, a* the Syrian* liehe*e the Turk*
t*ii «eerrt aeryice force ha* them on Irr
the slate of New Tovk.
8 Andrew Carnegie has prum »ed In auraeillance. The addreea i* iaaued to
give 81.750.0(H) to C’ ver the c « hi I of the Syrian* throughout the world, and
prop«*«ed additurns to th« atl, science . .II* for immediate action in the forma
and library departments of tha Car- tion of a rerolutlonary republican party
»1 Syrian*.
urgie library at Pittsburg
WHOLESALE
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MURDER
Kill* Twa Warn»«. V«e* M»a.
< bii4 a*4 Sbaaaela tglM»««tf.
TAKEN
BY
LAWTON.
a
<aa ll«l»f«*a»>» Valla lala lb* Ilan*«« af
Iba Amarleaaa.
Hower«! <*|fv. Mich . MaV 13 — Thos.
Harvey tot n>g!«l killed bi« wife, bis
ai-cl«, Ik.U-rt Pieman, ami l«ia grand-
mother, an*! mortally wounded his 3
m«*nths-<»LI child, amt his father in
law. John le»grn«lay«r. and finally «hot
him«M**f, infisctii g a wound whl*
i»
•X|*e«le«l tu prove fata
Harvey's
nn«'l« and grandmother live one mile
north uf t«»wn.
Th« murderer went
there la«l «veiling
it transpires that Harvey, on reach
ing the home of his m«<th«f-in law. sal !
nothing atx>Qt hie terrible arts at Pier*
•On'l liuCDe.
He o8h«fwd to sit up by
th« <-«>r|<«e of bis wifi
mother.
Ac
Cs’C'lingly the oil er» retire*!
It was 4
u*el>.irk in II«« morning when Harvey
w«nt to Ida wife's ru»»m an«l killed
her. and attempt»»! to slay his toby
and his father In-law.
H« also fir<k!
al Mi« latonl. but without effect.
Harvey*« w»>un«l is Stxrlous. but he is
He was employed
certain to recover,
in a fumitur« factory, an«! is only 30
years of age.
Th« cause of hi« terribl«
acta ha» not been determined.
He as
seil«<»| that Piereun, bis uno!«, wa»
quarreling with hl» gran Imotbet a ii*-
be interfered, that th«tcupB»n 1’irr»» i.
stab!«*«! an*! killed th« oi l ladv, age-i
10, and that he«Harv«*t) retaliated by
»! *ol!ng b * uncle.
uni I*.
After »booling
Piertofi, Harvey »talitol him thre*
Harvey then ret urn»*-1 to hi*
limes,
homo, two mil«« »■outburst uf town.
Ulf*
Arriving there, he shut his
twice. Piet eon'«
boma prevent* a
liorrildc gppraranew. Piereon'* liody
waa found in a chair, and that of thv
old lady on the !l*«ui clad in her night
dr«*ae.
1 here ate • gn» of a dr»j.erat<
• tiuggl« between Harvey and hi» grand-
mutber, hut n<* indication of anv fight
between the two iuen.
Harvey hitn
•eif t*»day Inf- rm* I the »lieriff of th*
murders at Pieraun's h«»«i»e
He w»»
tb«n arrested (or murdering hiawifr.
He has nothing to »ay of tl>n tiag’dv
at his h• •!.*.
rherv aru strong threat«
of lynching
Manila. May 15.*—General towt< n
I Sas > aplured San llJrfonso, nine ur >s
north ot Bshoag, which ha» been
I a«e of opeiati«*ns.
Alth -igh Ire-
me«. m»ly well forliflu»l and defemle«!
I»v a large an*! deeperat« laxly uf Fill-
piftue, General tow Um's ltu»>p« rush«*»!
the treneijes au*l r«»ut«d lb« en«my
*’ii>pl«t«iy. with the tot ot one Ameri
can • ouinlel.
F resh truupa ar« beginning to go lo
lite (runt.
Two ha I la Imus u! the
Seventeenth infantry «regulars!, that
Lad town b«»l*ling th« line« about th 1«
ty «»f Mi'»’.«, w i il j*»|n General -Ma*
Arthur's div •
i at **an Frrt.a« in t*‘
morrow, an«l one Uattalmn uf the «am»»
r«*g:mrnl will reinforce Genrral tow-
t»>n’s divi»i«<n near Ba»Mlor
Tbt»e
tr»M»|« will to tepla»*v*d by tbe Tweniy-
r rat infantry rvgimvnt, wbte!» arrive*!
fr**cn the Unite*! **late« un the trans-
l»»rt llanoock y«*«tef»<sy.
( aptain Grant* of tl«« Utah battery.
• ho»«) •Ui ,a*»B m managing the army
b*m «wits toguna *le Bay and Cava-
L»i ga ha» won him the »onLriqurt id
the l)ew<-v of the army," has been
• it in
unman«! of the rrsently pur-
,
Spanish gun!»*at«, wh«»ee arms
Hi«* inwur gents capture*!. Tb«*e« \««•«*«I«
are n< w toihg prepared (<>r <>|w*ralions
on the rivers and ahmg th« ^»aat.
The
«•ming <>f the gunboats is being put he* I
with all «III gen«e.
Admiral IWwev will begin his return
to Amefi*a in the crulaer Olympia,
via th.«» ** >ea »nal
Tl»« Olympia will
8 h
m
Barker will «'ommand th«
' *; •
fleet fmm the fltgwtiip ‘Baltimore.
loeutenaul F.berla i« ft »g lieuteitaul.
(aptain W il* e, of the B»>wt«»n, will
command lhu<>reg«>n
Captain Whit-
ing leaves on th« |Li *ston for America,
but «ill go to Kan Francisco*
fhrlgtim* Mrl»t»r»
New York. May 13 -Th«* W««trb«**
ter county grand jury, which will meet
st White Plains <>n May
w.ll take
up the case uf Mr». (’Iarcnc*’ F*»w ler,
the Ubiistian Scicrue healer, Liston
Barguct, jr., and Etb»d Bargnet, chil
dren of Mrs. Liston Barguet, who«»
death they arc charged with hastening
The district attorn«*y ray» that he will
a»k th« grand jury to make a prrwent-
lurnt urging that tlia treatment of p.i
tienis by •‘»ilent thought" to shipnod
effect ual ly.
The
memtors
<»! the
('briBtlan Helen«'« church in Mount
Vernon have called a meeting lor next
Sunday, whon a prominent member
will addtf-»4 them, and the inquf*l will
to dis» i)a-rd. The Uhnatian Sci»*nc«
institute will provide all the money to
defend ita votaries and will j ut up f
atubtorn fight.
< l*tir< h
< ru«a«1«*
A gain» t
Cater pillars
Montreal, May 13.—A remarkable
<lemuii»tration took place at Kt. Hil
sire, (JiH’bee, yesterday, t'aturj»iHart
which last year play«»! havoc with ap
ple and sugar orchards «vein to to
more numerous and vigomua than to
fore. A crusade again»! them was for
mally opneed in the parish chinch
hete, where mn»a wa*» »olemn<x«**l, after
_w hi< h a feligi*
the priest ami choir toy», folio <ed i>v
150 or mote pari»hloners, marched
through the infected section with f«*r
vent prayers «»king di vine as»istance in
their battle against the plague.
Tnrtta*li* Rtrarh Vlmalran Town.
A
Rear-Fnd Coll ion
Reading, Pa.
MANV
Near
KILLED
PASSENGERS
• f pa»«x» ng»«r tram» «> ■
r«*! un the
Philadelphia *V Rrsditag ralle« a I al
Exeter, atout six tutto suuth of tbir
City, tonight, and a gr«*al num tor ef
people
were kill»* I
and wounded.
Th«r« Is m» telrgtaph «.(fi e st Kxd«r.
an»! details ara therefore, did!» ull to
obtain al thia writing
Th« number
k liel )• «a>u *»lv •(»!••! to -w f-. .n -5
to 30.
Many ar« inj-ir«*-!.
I t.« r«*g*'lar rii»r*»a train fr m Potts
ville for Phlla topina r«»nnect«*l at th«
• tat «m In lira.ling with a train from
Harrisburg which wascrua Imi »’th at*
cursiomats, who had torn to th« »late
capital to witne»» th« ceremon:»« In
conuw'tmn with the uio iliiij «>! the
Hartranft in«mnm«nl.
Many of U.S
Ha»ri»burg ! «••«< g«rs al Rea r-.g went
• t- ar.| th« Phila lelphia «at tnsa. lull,
il toing found that all cuoi I not to a
?«>rum<»!at«»l, il waa «iaontol tu send sn
• lira train tn Philadelphia tu run aa
th« Secum! ««Clfotl of tha rij re««.
The
altra train left JO minute« later than
th« exprsss.
Al F.B»’t«r, th« «*i|*r*»» «toppe»! for
orders, an*! while »l»n Img »till t e ex
tra tram clashed into H while n «* ving
at gtral »ju’e-i.
Three of tu« rear < ars
ol the «Xpr«*sa weie telr«.v| «-d. and th«
first car of th« extra train was b I« m >
wre k«*»l.
The passengers in the»«
were terribly mai <le»l, many tolng
kill»*! outright, while others bad lim's
and Ì mm ! i «« maime*!.
Word was al on-« sent to Reading,
an I a » impcim I tram with physicians an«!
nurses was »ent to the «k'«*n<» as quickly
«» il could p«MMibly to pul in readi-
nrK
The Identified kille«! are:
John
Leaf, Monigoinery ««un-h; M illiatn M.
Talon, Norristown; < -■l*>n»-| George
Khaw. Norr i»t«‘W i.. <
*f John "Ming
John
Juhnatoo,
•nuff, Norristown;
M «»nti'latr; William Lewi«, N«>riiatusrn;
Harry
lluncbenteger,
Nomslowu;
(it-orgf* H Anni», Norristown; George
hiuiwers, N«»rrl»town; Harry W»*nti,
Norristown; Samuel Hattv, (’»»naho-
hocken; Harry Ti «imp n,
Norris
town; Hiram Hhelby, Hattoro; Ben
ton Silvas, Reading.
Tim injure»! number about 13.
BY
THE
SUEZ
CANAL.
Adibirai !»•> way S»|»r|« Ills
II*« «Bl«.
llutnrwmrd
Washington, Muy I’•
">«'ibl < >h m-
pía mail tu B. F. Stevens. No. 4 Tia-
falgar Kquare. Loudon, England," wji
ii,«* !,<.(! «* g.v.-n out at me navy dw-
partment today.
This is the first foimal indication
that the famoua flagship is routing
iomu ¡torne.I lately.
Upon Inquiiy It
vnM h * u «u (Mined th.it He-retary Long
last evening cabled Admiral Dewey
permifedon to r«-turn at ui><*- to the
United States.
lie La*« been relieve»!
of the «*ldig *t:> i< of remaining al Ma
nila until the Phlllppiii«» commission
completes its work. Hu is not even
r«H)uite»| to aw sit the ceasatiou of hos-
lililíes, but may start h«»m«’W.*r I at
once. Thu notice |-ostr*l al the navy
department amount«» to tbe informs-
tion that the Olympia will not r«*main
long enough to receive the next out
ward mail. Tii« Mr. Stevens referred
to is the navy department*« agent at
London to distribute all of the mail
for Unit«**! State*» war«*’ i;- in Fair
.in
waters, so he will «re to it that the
Olympia rc»<dve« her« as soon aw nb«
pa»»es the Sues canal.
St. Louis. M o ., May 13. — A »pe»*ial
to tiie Republic from Eagle Pass, Te«.,
savs: A tornado slrin k the mining
town of Hondo, in the Hahinas valley,
Mexico, tot night.
Lawrence Mc
Kinney, soil of the mine su|»erintcn«
«lent, wa« killed, and 10 men w« r«
S4»vet«ly injure«!.
A large boarding«
house, railroad station, store and build
ings «xilinected with the mines were al
ii iiu»I entirely demolished.
Hondo !•
stout «6 ujilf*s southwt'Sl of Eagh
Pass.
It is tbe oenter uf (' P. Hunt- FORTIFYING
ington's Mexican coal and coke lud U1-
l>efen»a» ll*l«>g
trie«.
SAN
FRANCISCO.
Strvftgthaaad by a Hat
tary uf llitem taut»«
Fira al ««hagwa»
Seattle, May 13. — Advices from
Atoka ear that a fire <x- irie«! nt Hkag
way May 4. One bhx k of biisinrae
bouse« was »lestr«»yel.
Thu total loss
is rslitunte«| al flO.ih’O.
The principal l«»*s was that of Ma
jor's general uirrchamiiso store, ntoul
|
James Freeman, a former icsi lent ol
California, committed sulci«!« at Alim,
by shooting himwelf thiough tbe hea l
with a fevuiver. DocueSlio trouble wre»
the cause,
Tra«i4ent'« W«sl«rw Trie.
San
F rancisco, May I ft —The d«-
- of till» tiaroLr ary raj . : v 1« i g
strengthened*
Thu work under aay
Dow is th«» mounting of the «•• * «m I Lat
tery of 16 luortars on the bluff« afo.v«
and bark of old hurt W infield b- *<lt.
Eight of the hug« piece« of ur*lnan>«
are already in position, an I the ot «r«
are being mount«»! by men (rum lt*w
Third artillery.
The«« mortars are
considerably larger and more destruc
tive than the Lattery ot 16 that was
mounted about three years ago. Th«
new mortars are 13 inch clue!, breech-
loading weapon«, throwing
•
weighing 1,000 |x>und», winls th« olh-
ets carry 800-pounJ shells.
In addi
tion to the mortars a 13-incb rifle am!
d i«ap|«ai mg carriage of the newest
rn«xl«l are ready for shipment lioiu (ha
East.
A numtor of other big gui.a of
modern tyj-e ar« finished of in proorss
of < onatruinon, and will to pla* • ! in
position around the entrance to tha
bay as suun as they «re re» » ¿vrd hei«.
(*h»«'Mgo, Msv 13 —A special to the
Tunes Helal I from Washington says.
Piesl ietil McKinley pr<qx»»ea |<> make
a l«»ur uf the West during hia summer
vacation.
Arrangements for the trip
have not yet Iren perfect«-»!, but it it
understood lie will go to s.m Francisco
by the Koulhern Pa-ifio route, and re
turn to thia city on toar<! a sj >« cim I
train on the Northern Pacific, stopping
en route at the Yellowatone Park and
A *B«h and I’our < nmhla»
other points of inlerest.
He will leave
Chicago, May 13.—The 34 mill* en
about the middle of July and to gon«
gaged in *a*h, dour and blind mana*
probably six weeks.
factor* in Chicago bare combined and,
Wew.r Pipe Tra.*.
on about Aogoat I nelt, it I* .talari,
Dover, Del., May 13.— -e. retare ot will be taken over by a corporal.on,
Stale lltighr* to>lay l**ued a certificata probably to be named the Amen an
ot Inoor por al lon lo thè Foderai Srwer .*>*•)> >V IXwr Company, with a capital
Pipe Company, of Akron. < >. The of nhont »”.• ou ■>t
lapital of tbe company la place.! al
I'anghl hy a MlAa.
i .OVU.
Hbamokin, Pa., May 13. —Poor men
were Inalantly kill*-! todar by tbe ali i*
ae* rir* t» a er.i,hr Car.
of a portion of a large bank al Can-
Baltimore, May IS — Three men who Italia. Several were bally Injure*!.
were playing card* in a freight car art The four Iw.lle* recovered were *o !>*<!•
It on tire early thl* morning, and one ly dlitlgiired it wa* difflctill to Identify
at them, t'laien.e Kepler, of thl* city, them. Tii* accident occurred while a
waa bo me. I to death.
William Alder* large number of
Hungarian, w-re
waa badly burned. He wa* a fugitive arreenir.g c< al in the <'entralla breaker.
from the houae of correction. The The bank uf ooal refuae. winch lowered
flame, apread lo llio cotton wareh.mae high above, waa *een to quiver and <'<>!■
ot tha Mount Vernon ooal and do. k I*l«e, completely burying the work
unlit, and caused |50.0oo damage.
men.
May Cotti» limn« lllrar«
Waaldnglon. May IS. — The Second
Oregon may return to the United State,
up the Columbia river to Portland and
fie muatered out there. It the troop* ao
leal re. Senator McHilde aaw Secre
tar* Alger and rubmitted a req nee I for
lb* return of the troop* by Way of the
Sue« canal and Mew York, but owing
to the health condition*, the war de
partment la determined that no troop*
•ball be brought through Aaiatic and
Southern European water*.
lo th* winter the Waldorf A at or it
betel uaea 140 ton* of coalarety day.
EXECTUION
Hang«»
at
OF
BRANTON
Eu(*n« for IM»
Joh« I.Inn
Mor4ar at
Eugene, May !6.—Ulawle Branton
waa hanged t< lay lot tbe murd«t uf
John Linn.
Brantoti retired last uight at II
i o'clock, after writing several letters
He »le| t well, and got up at the u«u.tl
time tl< a morning, but w««uld not eat
: break fast.
Reverends Patterson an«!
Handeaker, of tbe ( htialian church,
were a-luiitt«* I to the jail al 7 this
morning, and rrmaims»! to the end,
pfsyii'g an«! singing with the cun-
, der»n««L
At 9 30 his p«opl«i wot« admitted to
the jail door, and converm*»! with him
a few momenta, sheriff Wlifters tL«*u
r«*.t I the warrant.
Brantou left the «ell al 10 4ft under
tha cliAfgn uf the sheriff and tw«v
deptltlu«
He walked upon the »»'affold
unaaaist»**! an I took hi» pla< e on the
trap
\S hr;i asked if he bad anything
tu »ay, he ruplie»! he ha«l but little.
In a firm voice he told tl.neo preeent
that lie did nut want them to l-eer
anv ill-will againal hit (.copie on lit*
.< . nt
He
r sympathy and
prayers, and urge»! them to walk in
(lod'e way.
>lirr.!T Withers sprung tbe trap at
10:50. and lu minut«*s later life wa«
»»aiinct, ar.d the L* dr was cut down.
Not ¡1 hikh <x . urre-l in the whole pro
•♦♦«’*ling», everything pacing off as
•mouth ly aa
poaaibta.
Tim
body
drop|>e«l five feet.
Before leaving the cell ilianlon bid
gno»| bye to all ai«>und.
lie wa* pel
ft*« tly calm,
Branton left aevrral letters to to
mailed, am! gitve a white tie to his
brother and left a Bi hie to his mother.
i All was d«>no wiihotjt a «¡uivrr of a
muscle.
11« a*siat«**l the «»(fleers in ty
ing !>nt hau l», and «lid all he could to
help make a stir«*»-»« jf the vx»u*ution
Alx»ut 60 people withe»se«l the exe
cution, while a thousand or more •l «--.|
in the street around the irn l«T«ure. but
w«*ru quid ami orderly. Thu laxly was
pla«'«**l in a coffin ami delivered to l«la
l>eop!e.
The crime fur whi<*h ('lauds Branton
¡ai l the p< nalty uf death was Uiat of
taking lb« life uf John A. Linn, a
•t<M*krnan o! (*on*lun, Gilliam county,
in June,
( uurtlan I Gr»«'i» is
now serving a life sentence in the |x»n-
limitary for complicity iu the dime.
Tit» F ilipino < rihgreii
Ixtii’lon, May 15. —A »pr< tai dispatch
r»-<uiv«x| lirfu from Manila says that
tl u Filipino congress now sitting al
San (sidru is coui|«»»eed ot ftfi members,
of whom 30 favor pea«?e, an I an equal
numtoi aru Irre«*«me*lable. The otb-
»•is. bolding the baiane« of power, ate
¡ f«-a ly to admit that ai»u»lute tndrjM*nd-
•mow is |irqu*luss uf atieifiuiunt, but de
mand toltur term« al the bauds uf the
Unite.! State*.
F»ll Frotn a train.
Tat'oma, Wash , May 15 — William
Golaby. Marnatati! c«*ok of th«* wrat
tout! I
OWrlam!
Northern
l’a« ific
train, inha< uhmnsly r*tap**d <l«Mth,
falling from th«* tram near Eltoiwburg,
while going 30 mile« an hour. He
liindr*I in a « lumi» of willoe» !«••> le
the track.
Ht» fall Wai nut noticed.
Hr walk»- ! to the nearest »talion an«!
took the next train to this city, being
only «lightly hrm»c I.
The III. rd. Tree*.
Trenton, N. J , May )fl. — Artiche nf
miniporalion were fllr.l with the .cere*
tary of «tale tonight of the American
Bicycle Company, with an authorta. l
i p He I at., k of I'O.O'in.OtiO
Concealed in a Jungle on
the Rio Grande.
heavy firing ai short range
»••Ira««
léame a*»*l
«>|»»nr.|
l ui
Ulti»
ila*
H«|*l4
I »»••»»*»
Fir«
te» guut
VaeMiy af Ih« S»U«*a lx<ll«*l
Manila. May 16 -Tbs I tu to! gun-
I n mi I Laguua ■!<* Bay an>l <A».»i«»riga
ant! a laui.ch, under ('aptatn Grunt,
ran into a m »l «‘f iiianigri !• cuncralr I
in th<» ir •! »-a <»n l t«ih • •♦!«•*» of ih« Ilio
tlfandu, thru»* mil«*« alxivi» < Liti»pit,
v*’«trt !av af(«*rn ”•»». and w> r« r«-. «ivr.l
with h* *vv V’ l'i’vs at »li «t rai *«*
A
«•'rgcanl iwfongn»g lo th«* Utah tot*
tc*rv was killrd. and uno private was
WoUtitl<««1.
<>l*«*niiig with Ihrii rapi«! fire guns,
(Lr Aiu«rt<*at>« kill«'»! •“ «»! th«* native*«
and wounttol ««Vural nltors, filling th«
jungle with a hail o( shut for half an
hour, until the un«-my flu«!.
Flahlterl lh* ineiiif.
Minila, May 1’»
1 .**• • tipv ♦»« . (
th« tocoud ()r»*gt»n %olui>ir«*is, an»!
the aaiuu numtor of Minori te mm,
w ith 20 Aii n- - .i « •■ < *11 *», ufi »»f ( a J»•
(am < a « h * and B«uki cim«*r. flank»'«! th»
insurgents al ban II.I«( i » ii « h > tin» tn«>tn*
. ing and rapitile*! Ihr placa*.
The Fiiipit»«»«, in trrtot an*! pani«*,
fir***! 30,000 round« of Afnmimitiun, l>ut
only slightly w**tiu led one •* « ut. One
ln«i.rgrnt «»fflt'rr wa« kiilud and Sil
men wounded.
Fh«* insurgrut» rutruel»*! and are now
at San Migurl, six uni»« north of ton
I Id« fon so.
Twenty per cent of tha opp4wing
retol fuicu has br«*n killed an»! w<uiit<l*
• I smew tow tun tog an hi» advance
May I.
S|»aaiar4* Shut la.
W aahingttui. May I»» —Thu war »!«•
partmenl today rrtri»«d the following
dispatrh
"M amia, M av 16 —- It is rep-utol
that at Z«mh»4i ga th«» insurgent»
ta<ke«l th« Hpanish lr<M«|*a May II,
using quickHi ii g guns and arms rat»*
lure«! (tom I be s|'Atti«h giintotl
lh*
bpanish general and two »«ffi « r« w»*i»»
woundr*l. There were (vw cawualtiss
among the troojai
The xj>4n!»ii gar-
risun is now toat«-gr !
The waler «up
ply is cut uff. ami the tr»^q>y ate » all*
ing fur relief.
OTIS."
A
CHECK
TO
RUSSIA
< hiaa ItafuawB a 1*a»*»aM«|
t « > M •• • « • » •* n a
r**r
Hallway
Bhangehal, May 1*
r * t»nng li-
yaman G'hinr«** f »»• Ign «»(ft •- La« tu-
plied to tLe Russian mitnwtrr al I
king. M lb* Gi«rs, that the govern
ment I» umi le to a* «*•1» tn the Rn««>Ati
'Imixn l, mad« tot Wv-:nr«iav.
a
n»*w lallwav con *’>»B,i>n < nn«* (n g I • •
king with KuSwia's present system in
Manchuria.
4
Not sin*«» the taking of Fort Arthur
by R um is have the (*hinr*«o tom •<>
agitate*! as over th-* dmiaiol.
VVh«»tn-
er M Du Gi»*rs nam»’*l a»|*ci: - r«»utn
not yet as-er( ai n aide, »«'me officials aa-
•«•it'ng that only a piehtnlnary not: e
waa given lor a line dirvol (lorn Peking
tu bhan Hai K won
( ettainly the British legati -n in
Peking bud ho previous knowledge that
such prujxxal wa» «oming from St,
Petersburg.
Thu concession a«tod for
would rum the ritwimg northern rail
ways. in which British capital tu the
amount of 4 J.l'*'(l,( o0 is Investe»!, but
there »raiiii lo to no altern,»(iv«« route
wittiout intrrformg with plan« for rail
way
extension which th« (Tiinesu
llieinaelv«« have in tuind.
Il la believe») that liu«Mia'a St tion in
this matter is inten led lo demonstrate
tn the world that the r«*c«pi»t convention
with Great Britain ru»p»t ling apherm
of influence in China, which waa n.»ti*
fie-l lo the ('hmr«e g«>»«»ri>inrnt almost
before thia last convention was de-
Hi >nd«d, I A- ! ‘>t fetter»-d the at t’ofl f
Rusftia at the »«»uri of Peking, end al*o
tn stiengthun Ruwaia's prestige with
the Chinese, which was un favoni bly
«Avute»! by her withdrawal «4 her late
protest rrsjxKtmg the n rtheru rail
ways.
SITUATION
«*•••
ON
THE
ISLANDS.
XAlsas <>r4*»s
i«»r
)l«r*|«it*e
»lllplnra X*g-itlBlnf<
tha
Washington, May 16.—Ti e follow
ing dispatch from Major Gmeral Otis,
giving the «tatua of (he military situa
tion, as it now exist«, in the upeia-
ttona against the insurgents, was re-
ouived at the war department tolay:
"Manila, May 16. —Adjutant Gen
eral, Washington: Thu situation is as
follows
Lawton from Baliuag has
taken Ihlefonan an«l Ban Miguel to the
north, with slight L **cs, and driving
a considerable f *rce of the enemy ; gun-
tosta an*! canoes, accompanying l.ftuO
m«n tin ier Kobto up tbe Rio Grande
from Cslumpit,will depart on th« ltith.
MacArthur remains at ban Evi nandù,
oovering th« cuunlry.
"Yesterday a museenger came from
AguinaLlo expre«sing a wish to ««nd a
commission to Manila for a conference
with the Unite«! Htatra coiumioiun lo
arrange lerma uf peatie.
Directions
bava been given to pass a laxly of r«*p-
icscntatiie in»ugr«ni« to Manila, »houl i
they present tlirruseivrs.
oriS."
!»»•< r««r 11 * • F • f>l«»Bl(*n .
London. May 1ft.— A f*-ttrfn) eiplo
• ion ocm ur»»*l today at Ktirls* cl»«*tnie«l
works at St. Ilrl»-n», LnnCA»lrr «'utiniy,
killing f«'Ur {« raut!« an l srihiusly in
juring 30.
Firn bruk** out in tha rlilorstr lion«?,
an I a 'arg* quantity uf rhl«»ralR ri
phwtol, causing much
«lr»imction
x(itor«|n«-ntly the boiler ciplodr«l. and
the whul« Work» were r«So*|, T he t wn
is strewn with ilebria, and most of tbe
building« in the plana wei« damaged,
The total loa* I* about C.OV.OVO.
Tita Hnttrln Tnraada.
W rlliag Tapar Trull.
Iloueton, Tea., May 13. — A »perla! i
from Kalge !’*•*, Tea., aaya: New»
received today from the Hondo n>*l
minea |>lacr, tire dead, recoiling from.
Ia*t night’* tornado, al JÏ. and nv*i
Many peraon* ar* «till
100 wounded.
miMing. an<l are probably In the ruine,
Lawrence McKinney waa tbe only
American killed.
New Yoik, May 18.—-It 1« learne«!
that 31 mills are alr«a»iy in«*lu*l« l in
H • ««»mhinallon of manufacturer» ol
fine writing paper, and that arrange
ments are well advan *«l foi the organ
i tat ion of the new company.
Its pro
po«<p»«l capital Is f 12,500,(RM) preferred
•lock, 113,600,000 common Mock, and
lhei« will to
18.000,000
working
capital and merchandise on hand.
Hmnflrag In W»aHlngtnn
New York, May IÍ. — E« Governor
Washington,
Mav
l&. —• Kdward
^mith, colore»!. w»s hang*«l in the dia Boawell p. F.ower died Pnigbl *1
trict jail today.
He refuse’! to th« ¡ asi IO:1U at tbe Eaatport Country Club,
at Eailport. U I.
to makv a cuD*saaiuu.
Tn Ita (¡BnhHatt.
New York, May 18.—Vn*!er th« in
structions of Secretary Long, the gun
boat« Annapolis and Vicksburg arc to
to place»! out «>f commission mio I re-
titled f«»r servi •«» as gunboats, instead
of as training «hip*.
Ex|>erienru has
detuonstrated that these vcbsu !» are too
•mall for th« training service, «ml
their place« will to taken in thia serv
ice by the Monongahela on th« At
lantic c< art. and the Hartford and the
Pensacola in Pacific waters.
Vnllng al tha l’aara ( anfartnra.
IxMvIon. May IB. — A diapatrh to Hi*
I-ally Mail from Ht. I**terab.Hf aaya:
Accorili ri g tr» ih* progrmnni* fireparml
Tur ih* fortheuming ronfarence at Th*
llagn*. <>n* vote «ili b* permitto.1 lo
**ch il* 1-qfati-n on *v*ry propoval *ub-
n>itimi lo »-allo», aro! vntea will !>• ra*t
by tha chic! rari utiv* of **■ b country.
Rea.ling. P» , May Ifl —Th* total
number ot dead, a* a rearilt of Xrlrlaf
night’* eulliaion n*ar bere, r**rli.d
I* today, iVilliaiu Jonkin*, nf Noma
to*», dying at lb* hoapital al that
jilac«.