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» ’M • • VCM^ MIO, XIII The Pirate of A lastair RUPERT * SARGENT »■**«« HOLLAND CoprrtgM. I BOB. by J. B Lleptncsitt Company LO CHAPTER XVI H rawlnued I • t»ntly »aw was h •» • man'» property Th* larder waa well »to-ked. thank» to With thia Ince, I opened the »butter» wld» Char!»» foresight, »mt we me«!« a nuxt «n<l stepped on to th» balcony, •t vUetW ettrper of potted ham, bon—I tow me I mw Bartram. dr»Med chicken, pilot biscuit, and coffee, hulled as tn«, th» color In her cheeks lush only t'harlee knows how While «upper much eannonadin« was being priqxred Duponceeu and I ''Good morning." «be called to m* "I ■nail* th* round of the house, putting up rod* down to th» Ship, but found that the great storm shutter« with which I ua you had »11 flown. *> t left tny horse In usily pt- ’• ted the windows I nk the tbe «roods and came ter». I thought you winter galea, and piling pa«4tlng box»« must have gone for tbe »»«»oil. by th» and extra heavy furniture against the look» of tb. boa»». May I come InT" d- «rs. m > that th» might te *M«ly to “You may.” I cried, my hewrt hound- wltl.atan l any sudden attach. I waa sur In« with new delight at the »»<»!n«w of prised to fln«l how snug we could mak» her voice. “I remember a day when you the cottage, It had teen hullt to w»»th»r wouldn't enter." tbe rotisheet of offshore aale«, but I ‘‘You forget. Mr. Selden, that that waa never Chotight <>f It aa useful for s lo< when thee* »•» peace in th* land. Many bouse In case of attack by land. I was things hap|>en In a siege." very proud of it when w» barred th* last ''Many delightful thing« One minute shutter. and I'll he down at the door." Meanwhile Charles was spreading th» I hurried down stair», but before I table, and Itnlney. reclining upon a co«ich • otiid open the front door I beard Bar- as became a w.-«m<Tvwl warrior, was ptif bars'» <oi<» crying. "Walt. watt!” ting contentedly at the first cigarette he Rodney jumped from hi» courtl aod ha«l had In three days. joined ne lie a» well as I hat slept In ••Little dl.l I think. SelJen." »aid he. his clotbi-s. "What 1» It, Felix T" be “when I Inm-bed with you that day, that asked. I’d b* coming te«-k as a m-n>t>*r of a “Ml»» Graham 1« out»i«l* and want» to midnight garrison. def«-ndlng a mysterious mme In but she'» just called to me to g< iith-ru.in In a hla-k cloak, who popped wait. I'll open tbe little »14» wlmlow n;> out of the sea Not but what I enjoy Hr»t " It,” h* added. «« Dttponcean looked his I alid the windoar bolt and ! »»bed out. way: ”1 haven’t had s«ich a goo«l time Two nwn. the dlMgreeable ehip of our aln« * I went tear hunting In Ixhrador tly.’ and another atsrly fa.-ad Indi btlt I should Ilk* to know what’s hapiwn- vidual. stood K.me twenty fe»- te- k of ed to th* market." > Barham. I placed my revolver on the Diarie» | window ledge. "Perhaps I can smuggle through the enemy's lines to th» club In a "Now. then, what do you men want V day or two." I answered. I I <b-mand»L Rodney grunted. 'You talk of a day "We don't went the lady to go In.“ tb» or two as though time were nothing Th* IlMgrwable looking one replied whole bottom might drop out In lex than "Dos» tbe lady want to?" I »»ked. an hour. Itowev-r, 1 «lou’t ear» so lung "Rhe do*»," Mid Barbara, In a next de- a- supper*« come ’* [ termined tune of voice. We disponed of a prodigious meal, and '“I’hen sb* shall. ¡Slide back th* bolt». when we hai finished Duponceau exsra I»--I- • j ' I " ■ ..... - I 'No « If an■■ ««lie Ined with great Intereet an armory of old • sw.wds and other war like Instruments house, he «-an reflect that h»'s looking in th it hung over the mantel piece. Finally to a S'might steel barrel." he unhooked txro long and rusty bladea, Th* door opened, and Barbara, her compared them carefully, aud. carrying j head high, walked tn. I »hut th» small them with him. went to tbe »taira, • window and put tbe revolver In my pock "You're tx.t going to kill him?" I ex et. "Ther« '• a pretty mad look-ng pair claimed. I out there,” I Mid. "Welcome tu the log- "Certainly not; but p<>aalt>ly W» ran ’ bouse!" erct this campaign tonight. Come with But llartxra was not regarding me nie " ' W ' 1. ’ «., • -I Itmlney and 1 followed Mm up to my ! has happened to your arm? They didn't study, wfecre onr prisoner was stretched . shoot you, did they?" 8b* had caught out In the Morris chair Ihiponceau sight of Rodney's arm In a sling flung the two swords on th* center table, “It's nothing. Barbara.” he Mid, team and I could »«■* a quick look of alarm Ing ; "only a »cratch. I might have been flare up In the captive's eyes. potted by that badly «booting anlpe." "I sm ateut to prop-sra.” m I<I Du;«>n- Hh» looked at him, bar face all ml ml- cm ti. ”a happy settlement of all our lit!! ration. "It's Ilk« you to »p-rak lightly, cultlea. lusteail of your tend of six or . but you've been In danger, and partly on eig*«t outlaws lighting my three comradee my account, for you'd never have laid anal myself, what My you If you atxl I | eye» on Monsieur Ihiponceau It It hadn't fight It out. you to withdraw your party !«*en tor me." If I win. 1 to go with you if I loate? t would have drifted out of th» room If Come, that sounds fair enough." He I could. I>ut I was caught between them b»<»*4 th* temiage from the prisotier's and tbe door. mouth Th» wry »mile reap;warej. Rodney smiled; I could Imagine bow "What do you take uw tor? I'm no pleased he must be feeling. fencer, and the part«.-» te«-k of me the •‘We've had several wnps on wouldn't stand for su«-h a game anyhow. Ship.” he explained, “and when our food They want you taken «juietly, delivered gave out we came up tern.” up. and l-ra't care what happens to any "You poor dear«!' the eiclaltue.1. and Sumter of me." this time I waa Included In her words. Ihiponceau looken taken aback ; he ‘Tve been thinking of you every minute th<> ght over the man's words for a mo- of the laat two days, and wanting to tneiit. then turned to ua. ‘‘You'll beer curae over to join you. Wall. I've stolen witnee* that I've don» everything In my away at loot, for a nrarnlng rid», and now power to settle this affair with the l<»a I'm going to •tay here with you.” of sotssly'a bloo>l but my own. and that "Stay her* with us !” w* both »»«‘taira my offer was refused." ed in a none men t. ltodney and I agreed. "Wliat shall we "Vntii after breakfast. I'm going to do with him?” I asked set your table, and pour your coffee, and "Turn him loowe.’ Mid Ibelney "It's fix your rooma, and »bow you In general hettter to have all our enemies on the what a woman can do tn a bouse." earn* »Id* of tbe house" We both had had vlalon« of that al Dupon«-*au was of like mind, so we ready. I fancy. 1 caught Rodney's eyaj took th* man down stair«, and, opening he smiled, and the color roeo to hla face. the front door, «ent him out Ihto th» "Where’s Chari*»?" Bartar« demanded night. "I'll tell the chief about what you I le<l her Into the kitchen, where Charlee offered.” he mid as he left, “aud If be • d busied, and Rodney and I sat on the It's a go. we’ll bring our teet fencer «Irewser tend watched while Barters roil with a flag of truce. But yon needn't ed up her sleeve», plnnep a napkin over axi»-*t him, for frotn what I’ve beard the b< r dreae ns an apron, and pr«»‘e»«|e.| to boee won't risk no rdvance of losing you." ■fired Charlea as to th» cooking thing«. I closed th» door, and double bolted It. Either one of us wouhl hav« teen su Chart*» had laid a fire and ligtitod it, premely happy If the othar had not been for we were all stiff with our life on there. board the Khlp. and as I stretched out When the table was set, and th» break comfortably tehire. It I remembered the fast on It» way from the kitchen to the old Flnglieh saying that a man'« house Is «ilnlng-mom. Ihiponceau appeared, for his castle, aiul was determined that n<> th* first lime free of th* cloak b» had men In tte |xy of privets schemers worn on th» Ship, but »till all In black, Should suter mine without my full «on- Mve for bl» gold chains, and »till »uvei- sent. mystery oped In that peculiar air of LINN I OI \ Ti • e *0-» «r I at R I *y and at Impartially, and llsteoed silent:rely ervrythlt g IraponcMU Mid Even (* ss I m felt her Influence. I could see him Ung»r In the doorway an lhe alert to aerve her Breakfast came to an end. and Barbara Insisted « m > bandagtng Rodney*« arm. I ”« nk he we« a«rry that she sh raid know I liow »light rhe w.rand really was. for h» 4<-murre«l. though with a took of great Mtl-factkra; but he finally cunevnt»«! to mil up hla aleeve. I drew Ikipoiiceau away to n«y «ten, and the two were left a tune f«»r a Ion« _ half hour. Mra «leur r«*rr» n.xd I disc «a»»! matter« of defener When we returned to the tiring room i lUrtets'» fare waa flushed, and Rodney's ch—-ks were red. Ills arm was wound : with a new tetklage and a little gold pin f«»i.-n«d IL "IVill you take me over tn the house?" aaksd lurlara, jumping up; and now It was ray turn to gluat. for she l(i<d»t*d on . losing Into every n««uk sod cranny, on Ivsrmng how two men left to their own ' <tevi«-«x lived. ai>d <>n Improving what she : found. I who ha«I once been averee to i feminine Influence about a tewise, surren- : tered She straightened the picture«, re- arranged the ornaments atul knl- k knav'fcs, ■ ' ■ - ■ . ■ . ' "Oh. plea»« don't touch that!" I ex claimed. Six etopped »nd looked at me. "Rod ■ ney let i»e fit hla arm when he didn't ■vaio to an I ..>« " "Plea»» <te,” I Mid. mntlonlng towards the trap*rs. an«! «he placed them In little pile«, ipiHe r«qt«rdIeM of what they were ateut. "Now I've ten horrid enough,” ■ba •aid wh*n yhe'd finished "I dsre My men are better off living atone. Think bow angry v.«u'd te If a woman sb«vuld do that every day.” "TTxat !-, .-n«h on ths wosan. I could Imagine ” "I always tol<! you you were Inxglna five." she broke In "The woman you could Imagine wouM prutebly be a n, mph.” "Yas," I agreed . "aba la." "And nytwphs are proverbially slippery creaturM." “Y«x. an I've heard.” "8o she might slip away from you with out a monienl’» noli«-»’* Hh* sat down In my big «leek chair. "Poor llodney.” she sighed. "It seettx »« If he were Mcrlflclng a greet deal. Think ««f his stock» and bunds." "Yea." 1 agree*I A moment later I a l.lr l ”1 haven't written a line for ever «o many day«" "And It's so Important that a broker should k—-p lu touch with his ofles,” she added. "And that a writer should write ' "Then why did you give It upT" "Ihiponceau." I answered. Our •yoa met. and we tech laughed There waa a brief alienee, and then she me» "I have a bwllng that th» crisis 1» ruining, Remember that I truxt y«u tu shield my pirate I ntiiM g» back to th» .-lul. " end H«rtwr« We went down eta I re, ma«te her ad I ent "I'll go with you to your horse," said R<»lney "I shall te delighted to go," I put In at th» Mme moment. "I am n«»t on valuable a men «» von." Rodney explained, "In caae the, should cut |" Barters I«»vked frotn one to the otter of ua. "Itodney------ *' ah» tegan. 1 bowe«l "I yield" He was the older friend, and. much as I fee red him. I could but admit that h» was entitled to privilege. Islip smiled with pleasure. ‘Thank you." be Mid. "Rodney must not go," she finish«-«! It was my turn to etart for tte door "Nor must you." she continued to m*. "! am mu< h safer a «ne than with either of yon." The matter was settled; we could only hoM the door open, an«! let ter peas out We watch*«! her aa eh» went down the beech. Once »he turned and waved h*r rlding-rrop In fan»w»ll I* was cruel that nff should te ;ieunsd up within four walls when the world waa crying aloud for joy cf the day, and ate was going out to It. IV» turned tech III at ee«t towards each other, end just then a bullet ploughed Into the house to tte right of ua We jumped In, elaninwd tbe >!•■*. and bolted it. There was a cry from t’barlM. 'Ttey’re coming up the balcony !'* (To te continued.) r»»r*«i < < ih »< i « mm . A ph y »letan waa aummoned to a very alck man. who waa very much preoccupied with troubles of his own. On arriving at ths sick man's twd. he said to bis wife "Your hustend Is In the last thro«« Every movement shows that the and Is nearing." At thia moment the sick man’s head tell over tba pillow, when the doctor aald: "The end baa come, your hue band la dead " In a ahrtll. thin voice the alck tuan aald: "Taln’t eo. Marla." At once the wife laid her hand on hla head and remarked: "Don't dl» which instinctively set him apart from all turb yourself. Rufus the doctor know« CHAPTER XVII. ■wdfnary being«. Barters curtsied to I w»s «Ireenilnc of tbe sharp crackle of him. and he ralm«l her hand to hla lipa beat."— Harper's Monthly. Busketry when I awoke to fin«! small and hi «»cl It with the grace of tbe eld- In the Weuag Maaa. Stones rattlltis atafnet the abutter« of time school. It waa not until three bataman tn niy «tudy window iMponceau had «lept “We are not quite forgotten by the out- succession bad struck out that a dia In my tel •» team« the giiMt of honor able world,” he Mi-I. wlrtv almost a tinge gusted patron In the bleachers yelled: - an«! I had found lodging for the night of royalty tn bls vol*», "very far Indeed “Heyl You muffs oughts be up nfon (be divan that graced the den. I from forgotten, when so charming an em v here. You’re nothin’ but fans ”—Kan went to the window, and. cautiously peep Mry joina ua." ing through • reach's opening In tte shut Barters looked pleased ; I could see saa City Timas ham. looked for the stone thrower. I cool«I w* only ths white top of the nearer 4nnee, and a shy of cloud lew» blue, tbs whit* and blue as perfert as ever painter dr< ttned. Although I could not see my vi»ltor. It was evident that the «penlng shutter ws» risible, foe s Isrger stone »■ruek the shutter snd fell on to the bal cony t'urionaly enough, it w»e wrapped in a baiilkerihief. aud uue «LA I In that f hi ponces a was etlll her paragon of romance. “Will von take tbe bead of the table, monsleurT" she s»ked He carefully »eat ed her behind the coffee urn, took hie own place, and Rodney and I Mt at the aideo. ft was the first atate breakfast my cot tage had ever known. | Bart«ara contrived thet we should all fvrget that we were «« jm I up in a log I Hee reeteeenee. Edyth—Would you marry a mai. to reform him? Mayme—Not If I could get a tuan who didn’t need reforming. of the world's population there are silty four to tbe million who ara blind. l'.MD.» EVENTS OF THE DAT CLASHES WITH GOVERNMENT National Troops May Be Called To Settle Georgia Trouble. \<>. i.-». TWO TRAINS COLLIDE Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 28. lutwyerg and judges of the state are intensely intareated in the serious clash now on between the state and the Federal au- horities in the case of Charles K. Steg- gall, in jail at Trenton, Ga., for con tempt of court by order of Judge A. W. Fite, of the Dade county Superior c«>urL Sb ggall refused to testify be fore the grand jury in reference to an alleged distillery. Over Steggall the bitterest legal Leia Important but Not Lets Intar Locomotive Heara Down on Caboose tight in the history of the alate haa eating Happenings from Pointe Without Warning Flames Con- twwn precipitated, with both aides eon- Outside the State. fldent and standing pat. sum« Demolished Ca-e. Should the State court persist in its attitude of detlan<-e to the mandate of Mure earthquake» are predicted for the Federal court, the chance» are that Chicago, Sept. 28. Ten men were Sicily. most interesting development» will come to pa»» this week, which will re 1 killed and Di probably fatally injured Spanish troops have burned many jeaterday morning when a train aouth- suit in the arrest of several other ofli Moorish village«. bound for Cincinnati on the Pennsyl ciala. It ia b<-li«V(Mi hare that tte E'ed | A French aviator ha« estabhehed a eral court will carry its point, even if I vania road crashed into the cai>ooae of new record in Germany. obliged to make a direct ap|«eal to tte a Chicago, Milwaukee A St. I'»ul cat tle train bound for tba «tockynrda. A Boston bride weigh« 210 pound* United States government to enforce Sixteen men were in the caboose of I ta orders. Therefore, in the O-ttle- ami stands n feet one high. ment of thia dispute, national troopa the stock train when the passenger train crashed into it In the railroad Six children were badly Injured in a may have to be used. yards a few blocks from the downtown school fire at Jersey City, N. J. The acute situation in Dade county station. The engine plowed through Harvard university haa a Chinese arose over an effort to secure evidence the rabooee, tearing it to bits and set in an alleged blind tiger case, Tte athlete who ia looking for honors. ting Are to the debris. jieople of Dale county, near Rising Six b ailee Were recovered within a A San Francisco highwayman has Fawn, have believed a diatlll<«ry ha« Iwwn sentenced to &o years in the peni been locate«) in that neighborhod for few minutes after the crash, while the flames were eating up the aplintered tentiary. some time, and that it has paid the pieces of the demolished car. Sixteen The twelfth annual convention of government license to secure immunity injured were dragged from lhe burning the American mining congreea ia in from Federal raids. In order to get ruins. the neceaeary evidence, the grand jury i session at Goldfield, Nev. The passenger train known aa the summoned before that body Charles Mayor Galvin, of Cincinnati, has r»- Cincinnati special of the Pan Handle Steggall, storekeeper and government 1 tsbliahed a "kicking «lay," when all rout* of the (‘annaylvaniaiefl the union gaugvr. Steggall then communicated complaint« are to be heard by the city station soon after midnight. No sig with the collector of internal revenue, ofllciale. nals had been given, so far aa could be II. A. Rucker, asking him what he learned, that any other on George F. Baer, of the Ree ling com- 1 should do In the matter. the tracks. pany, »ays there ia no combine among I Rucker wirad him that under the The passenger train increased Its the anthracite coal cotnpanra of Penn- government rule», he wouhl have to a|M><-d and when at Ona Hundred and eylvania keep quiet. Thia 1« the outcome of a I Twentieth street th* engineer saw the Thru«- miner« w«-r<- buried by a • av.- government statute, under tba revised I rear light» of the freight ahead, It laws, by which government employee I in in a Goidtield. Nev., mine. waa too late to avert a collision, Ha are liable to lira» of p«raition, fine and ' The physician» attending Judge Wil imprisonment, if they divulge informs used the airbrakes and reversed hie an- gine, but the train crashed into the liama are hojwful of hia recovery. lion secured in their official capacity. ralMMMe tilled with sleeping stockmen, Steggall promptly informed the A big fight is :>n in MlaMtwi I ■ » with tremendous mono ntum. grand jury that he could not ansa er the the breweries and prohibitionist*. ! questions put to him, and gave the gov PRESIDENT IN MINE. A F rench army dirigible balloon ex eminent rules as his reason. Hia re- ploded in the air and four aviators ( fuitai brought tte matter to the attan- were killed. I lion of Judge File, who ordered him to Taft Visits Famous Copper Diggings at Butts. The Omaha streetccacr com|>any will 1 answer. Three times ba was »ent for, make concrsaions to its men and a set and three times rafueed b> answer, and Helena, Mont., SopL 28. Attired in , then he waa sent to jail. tlement i* likely. a linen duster, an old black slouch hat He made appeal to the Federal au I'!»<•»»«■ ia breaking out in the dis thorities in Atlanta for protect on. A» an«l swinging an electric lantern at hia trict d« nueded by the hurricane along I the government cannot afford to allow side. President Taft waa locked in a the Louisiana coast and more deaths its employes to te kept in prison for narrow iron cage an«l driqq>ed 1,2<M> feet through midnight datkneaa into are expected. obedience to government rules, the th* depths of the famous old iahinard ItejMirts from Morocco say the tribes Federal officials determined to stand copiH-r mine at Butte yesterday, and men have inflicted a terrible defeat by Steggall. had the rare ex|M>rience uf seeing min- Before they couhl take action, how- sis at work with a giant drill in a vein upon the Spanish, driving them back « ever, Judge Fite held that Rucker had . of ........... and killing 7,000. high grade ..... ore that sparkled green linterferred with the conduct of hia ' wHh'Tt/w^alth'.'if' mineraT -------- .... _J ....-------'. When he An American company will tie court by ordering Steggall not I ,o had .................. _ ascended with a whig after half awarded lhe contract over a British speak, and so be «ant Sheriff ihurman, Bn hour under ground, lhe peealdant. concern for furnishing the machinery of Dade, to Atlanta, to aerve summons blinking in th« glare of the noonday for conatructlng a »mall arms factory on Rucker to appear in hi» court. sun, waa cheer« d to the echo by the in Australia. crowd of curious jx-ople gathered at Hunger among the Moors has led to CANADA WANTS ASIATICS. the hoiat and declared enthusiastically : overtures for peace. "I wouldn't have mieacd it for the A Colorado man 78 year* old Is to Railroad Contractors Facing Serious world.” It was the preaident*« flrat visit to remarry the wife he divorced 50 years Labor Famine. _ ■ th«« Montana cupper district and be- «go. Ottawa. Ont.. Sept. 28. — “ “H" tw« en th<-»«(¡«•Iter* at Anaconda and Moro pirates are thought to have dian railway» are face to face with a the mines at Butte, he had a aeries of un a plan can ba _____ captured an American cutter and mur labor famine, . . . . . ’ . inv»'rvr»i * p-i irm <’w. rsu% interesting »- experience*. Not ini the ’ Irani least dered the crew. devised whereby Asiatic labor pray ba f the„ waa a thrilling automobila ll>il^rta»«l t eno t ” imported for Cun» conatruction work, much Police of Omaha are busy in their ride over the mountains from Hutte to of their railroad building will have to •fforts to prevent riots in connection the mouth of the Leonard mine. be abandoned. Thia ia the opinion ex with the streetcar strike. pressed by Collingwood Schrieber, Con- SPANISH ROUT MOORS. Several English suffragettes in jail aulting engineer of the department of in Ixmdon have refused to eat and had railways. Tribesmen, Driven to Dire Straits, to be fed with a stomach pump. On the Wretern prairies the demand Ask Terms of Surrender. Eastern railroads »«tabl'shed cheap iyni latmrrr» haa temporarily de- Madrid, Sept. 28. The War office excuraion ra*.*a from th* Middle W«'at »1,,rB|ix<«l the railwny conatruction announces today the complete success to the Atlantic thia summer with good being »»jiecially hard hit Thia road of the maneuvers against the Moore. results. haa been able to retain only a »mall Both Nador and Zetuan have been ( larern •• II. Mackay say« the report pero-ntage of it» labor>'rs «'mploysd on 'occup ed. L'. At the latter town there was that the Postal T«4egraph company is construction work, the farmers in that ; bloody lighting with large bodiea of about ot absorb the Western Union is Metlon having offer.»! as high as <4 a Moors. unfounded. day for m< n while the railroad company The ring around Mount Guruga ia now considered almoat close«! and the The Wright brothers are to start a P*y* ^ut W« In the next two year», four new con poaition of the Moor» ia dea|wrate. light against several flying machine« Raid Ama» appeared before General which they consider infringement« on tract« are to te let for conatruction work, and 25,000 men will be needed. Marina, the commander of the Spanish their patent«. Sir Charlea Rivera Wilaon, preaident forces, yesterday and aeked terma of The late Governor Johnaono, of Min of the Grand Trunk system, haa been surrender for the tribes entrenched on nesota left no will, but it waa hia wish here conaulting Sir Wilfred I.aurier Mount Guruga. The rraulte of thia that hia wife should have all hia prop upon a projxwal to employ Aaiatic labor conference are not known, but it ia be erty, worth about 118,000 in building new llnea. It ia proponed lieved the Moore are ready to aubmit General Solicitor Ixiomie, of the tn bring the Aaiatica to Canada and re without conditione. Union Pacific, with headquarters at turn them to their native countriea Omaha, is to g«> to New York to be after the work haa teen completed. Central States Are Shaken come head of the legal department of St. I »rala. Sept. 28. A alight earth- Japs Herded With P.gs tbe Harriman tinea. quake, which waa felt through South* Victoria, Sept 28. Captured by the eastern Missouri and in Southern and French inventors have several new Russian cruiser Shilka, in an attempt Central Illinois and Indiana, occurred aeroplanes. to make a sealing raid on the Ski to 'ay. In St. (»>uis the tremor came The death lose in the Gulf storm is island seal rookeries, three Japanese at 3:47 o'clock. So far as haa been now placed at 100. seal hunters of the crew of the Japan ascertained little or no damage haa re Peary aays hie Indictment of Cook eae sealing achooner Ho*ei Maru. have sulted. The grr.eral direction of the returned to Japan, being releaned ac shock was weal to east, and it waa felt will contain 30 counts. cording to information brought by the more clearly in thinly settled district«. Religious riate at Castro, Spain, re steamer Empraoa of China, which ar Villages west of St. Ix>uia reported the sulted in the death of a priest rived laat night. The report is that destruction of a few chimneys and in An Iowa grand jury haa indicted 85 the arrested seal poachers were thrown the west end of thia city, the residence into an outbuilding on Copper island, district, many sleepers were awakened. men for a gigantic bunco gam*. containing a number of cows and pign, A young Chinese at San Francisco and were imprisoned there for 13 days. Mra. Harriman Takes Her Own. haa invented an aeroplane which haa Goshen, N. Y., Sept. 28.—Th* sim made several successful flight«. S'upw ack ad Man Ra-urn. ple will of th* lat« £. H. Harriman, Thousand« of pounds of euppl'es are Victoria, B. c., Sept. 28. Seven bequeathing hia vast estate to hla wid being sent from Monterey, Melico, to survivor* of the Japaneae schooner ow in loto, without reaervation or con th* flood sufferers. Pack mu lea are Hykuman Maru, given up long ago aa dition. waa admitted to probate thia uaed. lost. returned to Hakodate ahortly be afterno n. Mra. Harriman qualified Ba The recent flood fatalities in North- fore the departure of the Fmpreaa of executrix and became the sole director em Mexico have reached the appalling China, which arrived here laat night of the railway magnate’a milliona, aa- total of 3,000. The property loss will Their achooner went ashore In the aumirg her position aa onn of the ricb- reach into the milliona. Kuril island* August 25, laat year. eet women in the world. Newsy Items Gathered from All Parts of the World. Ten Men Killed and 16 Probably Fatally Hurt. PREPARED FOR THE BUST READER INJURED DRAGGED FROM FIRE
