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r OREGON STATESMAN FRIDAT. JANUARY 10. 1902. u.:?pjsoro BY A CAVE-IN CIstrcssIrg Acclicst la a VAzt With fate! Csszlts . A NUMBER OF MEN CAUGHT BY FALLING OF AN ORE BODY IN A MICHIGAN MINE, v i ! 'i ' r ' Had It Occurred a Little .Sooner Ovar One Hundred Laborers Would Have Been Caught No More Vic tims of the Walla Walla Wreck Have Been Found An Inquiry Will Be Made Regarding he Disaster. NEGAUNEE, Mich, Jan. 7 The most distressing accident occurring in this county for years, occurred at the Nesaunee mine tody noon. When, by a cave-in the lives of thirteen to seven teen miners are thought to have been lost- Tlje cave-in'was at the bottom of the old shaft, and had it occurred an hour sooner, about' 150 men would have been killed. ' Thus far but one body has been taken out, and one man was res cued alive, j : : '.' -;. ' ' : It is thought other bodies cannot be reached lthir twentyfour hours. The miner rescued :is Uomlnlco Easso ; an Italian. -1 Basso describes -the disaster .in the mine as follows: - , "We Were seated arourfd the pumnJ at the Bottom of the shaft when, with out any warning, thousands of tons of ore came down.- I remembered no more until I beard the sound of the picks and shovels in 'the hands of the 'rm-uera abd their ehouts. When the rescuers found me I was seventy-live feet from the place where I was sitting, and found myself .in. a dijft. " How I got there is a mystery, but can only be accounted forby the concussion of the wind." : i h. . i y- .-- rvk.i:!- I ... ' r. L 1 Bm-Lr Plt nn Him I - - ' Raker City, or,- Jan. 7. John. A. ?unhy, a miner working) in the Flag staff mine,) was killed' by 'the falling of u" heavy slab , of riK-k this morning. : The Walla Wafla Wreck. been heard-from the mlsirg victims of the WaJlu Walla disaster, , and it is feared all ..went 'down with the steamer. The statement of ' 1 i-iookout . Johnson", made to the coroner atKure,ka, that he sawjlifhts on the hark Max and warned tH office m on the bridge of tts Walln Walla, is denied by them. Other mem Imn of the crew of the Walla Wr.lla. corroborate Johnaon's' nsaertion, that lights onthe French, bark were visible. Thic conflicting fetatcmeftts will be in vestigated Ity the. I'ntterl States marine au'tharltieH' and the 'refUrfmslbillty for th disaster fixed. ;l f" . ; 1 " !' , ... i ' Searching for. Wrecks. Port Townsend. Wash.. Jan. 7j The United SUite " revenue' cutter .ijUnint wiliedl thla morning fra.i- extentled ir-aiw al'um the shores of "the Ktrnlts of Kuca, ii nd also along the coast south bf ;tap I'latu-ry, to oxamirie- the large amount of wreckage fei'rted along the lx-ch during tlie uist t'o. weeks. ft is lelieved many vtftwjjr have '.met flis-nsti'r-Uiiring the continual gales' since iNfrembor !23th, a4 the . Indian"!! ' didly bring . reports to Nosih liay. of new wreckage comlig ashore cuth of Cape . Flattery. A , ! . ; . ' The i,".trner "AlPe Gertni'le arrlvpfl from Noah Hay tod.ty. and reports last nfifhtK i'.totm- down the striita as be- Ing'.of great violence, "v I - WIUL HEAR SCHLEY. ' ' . -- V' President 'Roosevelt to - Entertain an Appeal in the Court ; of Inquiry Case Papers Are Ready. . ; WASlllNGTtN. Jan. 7. Th oh'ct of Admiral Schley's vi?lt: to the White House yesterday was to request the IresMent to. entertain and consider an appeal for the 'reversal of the, action of i-'rerctary. tng and -the. dlsappj-pyal of the majority Judgment of the'epurt of iniul'ry. The. interview wa patisfac-. Pry, the President granting? the Ad miral's ftHjucst.' Messrs. Haynpr and T'-igue j vvfll totlay - assist" Admiral , 4chley,ln the preparation of the app-al. Thft Interview with ;the President was .nrrart;e.l in ndTince, and at Its con clusion AJmlral Schiey left the White I louse in a aatisfied ftate ofimlnd. He had been given a fulj opportunity 'to present the case front his stan-lpoiiVt, ana id acquaint ine, jresineni wun many detRils of which the latter cotitd not have any knowledge.- Whiie Admiral ik-h'y. would not make any slatoment regarding , the matters di rvosiHl, hoMmir that any Interview be te n a naval officer and ; his Commander-in-Chief should t regarded as f-wnfidentiaj. It 1 understoo.1 that he brought Vt the I-esident'a attention 'in my f the "allegl in jusltces" and dls cr?rn les of the majority repOft of the court of Inquiry. : . , 1 - Admlralchiey-s Interview with the PTvidrtent was thereeult of his deter mination to exhaust eyery means ,tn ;hs pwer; to .Overturn . the Judgment w hich has' been rendered atrainst him. IV itew appeal will be different from that suim-.itted to the department, bringing out some new facts which have ri 'Important bearing upon the introverr. - s ' .. ; . v 1 PERRY BELMONT DEFEATED. ,Th Republican, Candidate .Elected to Congress in New York, . .NEW YORK. Jan. 7-Montague Lee Icr. the-Ilrpwbllcan candidate In' elec tion here tKtsy Tor Congress ma sTTn the .-venih IHi'trtct, has been- elected by 51 votes. : over- Perry , IVlmont, the lvmcrtir candidate. ' ) ' Tb canvass was a Htter one as re sjnrtls tbe Imocratlc fhctiona. Charges if the fr-ei use of mohy were frequent and last Bight Superintendent or Elec tions McCuIIagh announced that, he had discovered a plan of wholesale col onization. During the day jilcCul lagh's -deputies made a. scorej of arrests among them those of , exj-Alderman Joseph Welling and John pje, a Dem ocratic district captain, on the charge of baving abetted illegal registration. George B. LollifTe, chairman of the board of election "inspectors, was also arrested on ther charge that he bad permitted four men1 to vote In the names of two registered voters. . His bail was fixed at J1C00. i-- -DIPLOMATS ENTERTAINED. By President arid Mrs. Roosevelt at the ' White Houses ; 1 . Y ?: V .-i f .'.- fv''' r 4 i A WASHINGTON (Jan. 7.-r-Presiden& and Mrs. Roosevelt gave 'a reception at the- White House tonight. In honor of the' diplomatic corps. It was the first formal evening levee :. of the. season. The full representation of the diplo matic i corps made the affair notably brilliant - , . CHILEANS ARE ANGRY. MEXICO CITY.YJtin. 7 The arbitraJ lion situation nag rtui mix a crisis, iiie Chileans say that in whatever form the compulsory arbitration plan a reported to the conference, they Will quit. THE CIUfiCSE COURT HAS AGAIN ENTE THE FOR BIDDEN CITY IN PEKIN. " -i A Great Change Noted in that Euro peans Were Allowed to Witness the Ceremonials at the Entrance of the Royal Family. . jPEKIN, Jan. 7. The Imperial Court entered the Forbidden City at" 1:50 O'clock this afternoon, f It was the most brilliant scene ' Pekin ever witnessed. The procession consisted xtt a thousand gorgeously attired -noblemen, mounted upon glittering caparisoned horses. The. Emperor, rEropress Dowager, Prince Chun, the Empress and several Prin cesses were ; borne In r yellow ' chairs, their escort carrying hundreds" of gay banners and silk umbrellas iThe troops of General Yuan Shi Kal, Governor of Pe Chi la, preceded the Emperor. " ; The foreign community assembled on top of ; th& Chien gate. The Emjreror and Empress 1 1Kwager entered , the Temple in thh gate and i burned 1 in cense. .The ; Dowagerf Empress upon emerging from the Temple s saw the foreigners peering down and bowed. A double row of soldiers, kneeling,: lined the four-mile route. A Great Change. Pekln. Jan. 7. The chief Significance of the return of the Chinese court to Pekin today, was the complete efTace ment .of the traditional edification of Chinese .Royalty. The foreigners were given greater facilities of witnessing the ceren'nial than would i have been afforded them at moat European courts..- ... . I . .'"- -. i i i v. i The scene at the Chten gate, when the Emperor and the Dowager entered the temnle to offer thanks for their safe Journey, was nothing less, than rev voiuuonary, wnn v.eweu iue o... of all .Chinese custom.4. Thef Horse" shoe Wail., forming the ancient gate, was crowded w ith Europeans diplo mats, army officers, missionaries, ia dies, photographers and correspond ents. , i The Spirit of Wintet. The Spirit; Of Winter I pi 'with us. mnking its ; prt-wnw know ti In many difTerent ways sometimes jy- cheery sunrhine and glistening fnows. and sometimes bv drivlnsr winusiand tutnu irig storms. To many ieoiile It Seems to take a deliprh't In making! bad things worsse. for rheumatism twists harder, tn-incn sharier. catarrh becomes more annoying, cjdi thevmany:symptoms f-croruta aeveiopea ana aiKsnouim. There is nct much poetry ii this, but there Is truth, and It is avronder that nwre nor.le don t eet -rid of these ail ments. .The medicine I that cures them Hood's Sarasa'parJlUi-Hls I eally ob tainxi and there is abundant proof that its cures are radical and permanent. IS r RESULT OF CENSUS. ' i What the Pcpylation 8 of the United States Was During ths Year 1900. ' f. ; WASHINGTON, Jan 7.-The Census Bureau today issued a riej'ort.' announc ing that the 'population of i the entire . . - i - United .SLiitea, Including all outlying possessions,' was S4.233.li9 in the cen sus1 year 1900. This Is Ktemjaid as fol lows: . . , United States ..I . Philippines i '' Porto Rico. . . , . . . . j . . Hawaii.. .. J, i" . Alaftteu.. ....''...'. . .. . . 7.",9Dt.S75 6.35 1.S39 U-3.2IJ 1.-4.('01 63.E92 9.600 ; 6,100 VJTUA.l II . ....... . - . I . . I. American Samoa; , . . i . . . . Persons in military audi naval ."service of the tTnlti 8Utes, outride the territory hi the UnlteI States propr .,' 91.219 ... ..... , I 'i k There are but three dotjnfries which now bave grfnter poputatatn than the Unitel State, vis: Chin, jthe British Empire., and the Russiajn Empire. Tee eaa SMkke yaer He to aa aoft aa a ( Ct'REavA Uar I K Oil. Toai cm I .t ura tea u istf a 1 : i ttre aa Umc e U I ' I j 1mm lir if I Jlcrasss G!l aka poor laormr sa aw Its fw. Mmtm of Mr. bmr tmrfM eti, i tae n W4 r i w i a i . . n - 'Harness) u the :mmi CAWAL CONTEST - it!3rs3a Cf slss tbe Xizr Cetweeo . the Two CIY2I Rentes V THE : NICARAGUA !AND r PANAMA WATERWAYS IN CONGRESS INQUIRY TO BE, MADE. Regarding the Relation of the Trans Continental Railroads and the Pan ama Canal Company Hepburn In the House Debated the Same Sub ject Serious Qharge Against the French Company. WASHINGTON. Jan, 7 Th first notes of the contest between the Nic aragua and Panama routes for the Isthmian Canal were heard in the Sen ate today, hi org an offered and secured the adoption of a resolution, which' in dicated his purpose to have the Com mittee on Inter-Oceanic Calais inqbir into the-relations alleged to exist be tween the trans-contintental . railroad companies of the United States and Canada, and the Panama Canal Com pany. In explanation of the reaoiutlan Morgan declared that the alleged rela tions were a "wicked monopoly," which had already cost the people of the Pa cific coast millions of dollars. ' ' IN THE HOUSE. . Washington Jan. 7. 'The debate on the Nicaragua Canal brti, in the House ws; opened today by Hepbu.ro. chair man of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce "orpraittee. For two hours he held the floor,' replying to a volley of questions concerning- th recent offer of the Panama Canal Company to fell its projerty and franchise to the Unit ed States for $40,000,00p. Interest in the debttte centered almost entirely In this new phase of the subject. Hep burn midntained that the' alleged new offer of the Panama 'Car.al Company was a part of the plan for delay. All his utterances along that line wcr lib erally applauded. ' ' Await House's Action. t Vashingtonr Jan. 7. Tha Senate Committee on Inter-Oceanic Canals has decided to defer all effort to secure ffctlon by. the Senate tho question or n. canal aci-ops the Irthmns of i'an;! 'M. until after the House shall liave diss posed of -the bill now under consider--ation in the latter body. - v - , Franking Privileges. - Washington, Jan. 7. The bill grant ing to Mrs. jSltKir.Iey post.il frcr.Vinrf privileges for all lt?r correronder.t'e, was favorably reported by the IIovisc Committee on - Postomccs and Pcst roada. " Similar privilesres have hereto fore been granted 'to Sirs. Tyler, iirs. iJneoln. Mrs.. Grar.t. Mrs. Hurts Xr Garfipld.and Jlrs. Ixsan. 1 ' "UNUSUALLY WARM. The Inland Empire Had Weather Yesterday. Summer ' . PORTEAND, Or;. Jan: 7 The re ports to4 C. R. & N. Compsiny, fronif Eiistern Oregon and Ifastein AVT:i?h,iiig- ton. show that unsrfaily warm weutne for this time of the year prevalicfl over that territory tolay. At Umatllia the thermometer registered'. 79 degrees, which In the highest 't?mperature on rec;rtl there in January.'- At I Walla Wlla the thermometer registered, So, and at Heppner, 64. ' , FOR: PRIVATE SECRETARY. Governor McBride Names a ' Known. Newspaper Man iWell OTy MPIA. Wart, Jan. 7. f.overnor Mcl-Jride h.s appointed J. Howard Wat son his private secretary. AIr.! Watson Is one of; the best' known newspaper men in the state of -Washington. At present he resides on his farm- near Lake Chelan- , GONE, TO HIS REST. An Old-Time Newspaper Man 1 at Steilacoom, Washington. Died TACOMA,Wi3h., Jan. 'hail? W. Holwvrt, an bid time newpaer edi tor or Washington, died this morning aKSteila-bom. from inlirmities of ojl Hfe.N- Hobart, twelve yeri ago, (edited a newspaper at North Yakima, and waa- one of the found-rs of the Washington State Historical Sot lety. STORM WARNINGS. WASHINGTON. Jan. 7. Storm warnings' are- dlspt;iyit on the P;trifie coa.ot. on th straits of Euca. Iltdling ham Hay. and at Seat tle. r A TIEND'S AWfLL DEED SHOT A YOUNG GIRL AFTER IN- - 'SULTING HER. 1 lr-r-r. . .. , The Child Is Fatally Injured and Her Assailant Is Fleeing from the - Offieen. '....,, EVERETT, Wash, Janr 7; At San I wood. last night, James Rncn, forty-Svc years of age, flreJ toth Itarrcls of a shotgun through the panl of a dxr Into the body of .Victoria Price, the 14. year-old daughter of a farmer living near there. The girl's Uf Is despaired of. It Is said Rosa insulted the jfiri. and after being thwarted he l?cam! furious with anger. He watched the HKewncdism What Is the Use of telling the rheumatla thai be feels as If his Joints were being dis located?, -'. V Ha know that bis snffertngs ar very moch like the tortures of tbe rack. Wkmi ae want to know Is What will per; jnanently cure bis disease. ? ' j That, according to Ukoosanoj oc graienu testimonials. Is Hood's Sarsaparilla It promptly neutralizes the acid in the blood on which tbe disease depends, com pletely eliminates it, and strengthens the system against Its return. Try Hood's, v bouse, and when the girl appeared.! be fired through the door. The officers are searching for Ross. ! One month ago. Rosa was arrested for. assaulting a young woman, and was placed under 300 bonds to; keep the A cmL. ACTION. A civil action enUtled I M. Kirk, plaintiff, vs. John C. Oa.nos, defendant, was n. led In Jus tltie of he Peace J. O'Donald's court yesterday. The plaintiff, who' is rep resented In the action by H. H. Turner, seeks to recover - the sum of Jl 2.35 al leged to be due for goods sold to the defendant.-"- -i- MERCHANTS IN MANILA URGE CONGRESSIONAL ACTION TO . ! MEET FINANCIAL SITUATION i f Now "Confronting Business Interests in j' the Philippines Ratio Was Chang-f . ed and Trouble Is the Result. ; I MANILA, Jan. T- Numerous meet ings of merchant and others have been held recently. at which resolutions were passed urgently requesting Con gressional action to meet the financial .situation here. Since the ratio was OflJcially changed January lst for the first quarter of 102, to be 12.10 Mexl can silver, fa one American dojlar, bus iness transaction's of any sort have be tome difficult. "'. J: - The majority, of the business, bouses have raised their prices 5, to 10 pet tent, and .some, "nouses refuse to ac cept any but Aiijerlcan coin, which are dimeult to obtain owing to the vast speculative shipments 'ol coin-during the isjtstfew months.' Some, banks re fuse to rei-ognire the Government ratio, find are-fixingtheir own. ratio at one American gold dollar to two Mexican silver dollars. Even the Oovernment's American .employer., whoso salaries are paya We iii Jtexkan dollars, object to the change, owing to the large increase in prices. . J t :.. Ijeading banks refuse to handle iiov ci nment chechsibeause of s the fre quent long delays over trifling irregu larities. ' The x.sLal authorities rt fuse to accept Mexican (folia rs for Ame.rican d'-'llars" at any; ratio, r?. ? . TOJVXA.. Bearitlie S'gnatiiw of 8 Kjid Yon Hava Always Erjja : WOLVES AND TIGERS. -" . t . - i ' " 1 t .. , mi . , I Pet Names Given Other Powers by the Russian Minister in Pekin. VICTORIA. 11. C. Jan. 8. According to advices from Kal. Feng Fu,. by steamer Empress of India. Tung Wen HJupasi publishes a confidential letter,- ad-lres.f'jd to Grand ' Councillor Yung I.u by : the Russian Minister, Ixran, Immediately after the deathof the late U Hung Chang., The ''document ', Is isaid to have teen obtained ifrom Jap anese sources ani states tnat Kussta will bold Manchyrfa until 'China is ' strong enough", to fake lt , back.Tahd to prevent' fhKei35ure of Manchuriaby other powersrwjiich he dcsignatu as "wolves and tigers." , ; REICHSTAG IN' SESSION. The Decline' of the TradeofGertrfa ny Is Printed in Dark Colors. . HEREIN.' Jan. .r The .Reichstag re. tissmbld tolay after the Christmas reces., and; the discussion, of estimates began. The statement of the financial condition of the Hmiiire, : by Karon Thielman,' tjecretary of . State for the Treasury, was even more pessimistic on the subject of the declining trade of Germany". than.-.were his earlier ut terances in that -onne tioh. ;. ' t ?j . .' . ' " ' '' , . ' .. - ": :l I"'" ''("'-' i; ? TYPHOID PNEUMONIA. ' Is Raging in , a Mining Camp" Viroi.nia, Nevada. . VlItC.INA. Nev, Jan. 8. An epijii-n-of typhoid pneumonia is reported 'at the mirl ng t amp 'of Tonojwih Ieaths are sid to aveme-e two daily. While' the stage was crtming frrnn Tcnop,ih to SmJaville Um!gh,i the yje hicle was overturned, and a man nam ed fios and two children received -fa'-t'al injuries. J . s . . '-''. . '"a. if' Y 4. ' -. r-'v' ' ::a !T"-";' ; m i There Are Seme Simple! Remedies f im'ippcnaahl" in any family. 4Ajrsbg tb-e. t!h cxfierience of yetirs Ksrcs us; should fx- recorded Painkiller. Fr toth Internal and external applications we have fouinl It of great vain; efe f lally can we pw-ommr-nd It for cold, rheum art urn. or fresh wounds end Lnitisen, Chrlalian Era. A void ;Mlati twtea. thre Is but one Painki!lr. ivfry ravis..Irice 25 -eta. and &0 eta. H DROPPED DEAD. - A Former Resident of Ewgtne Passed Away at "Express Yesterday. :Y ItAKER CITT. Orv J,n. S. E. IV White, formerly cf Eugene, jfrt" re cently a resident of this f-ounty". 5;-op- fed dad of heart disease at EjWFres I t. : . i i it. . . iwtm iii'miiin. -ne loriocriy rm 1 1 pal of the high school at Bufinpter. "" "Johnnie. said the mother. somef -Near hSWhi-" Hi. Bank Was I were wood chopper. Then. after a j; . n. w. i. a-- thmighU-l silence, Johnnie 1uii4i.-'ttm'iv:-t' v.? :' .vT-' Ar!' to glad we bunt troai:7rAtlab4tYCon-. stltutlon X : - ;.-:'?." I" 1 Tfiii ir r ft. .Tifcrii .t aefree. bieiuus aaeri.i.-i.caajr k. t P.1ATJY DEATHS: . . . Resr-esd CcHIsIon of Two Passenger Trains la New York FIFTEEN PASSENGERS jjiROUND TO DEATH AND'TWICE THAT MANY SERIOUSLY INJURED. . A Loaded Passenger Train Halted by Signals at the Ert ranee to the New York Central Tunnel When An- v other Train Crashed Intoj the! Rear ,i - j Coach ; with Fatal Result En- glneer at Fault. - ' j " NEW YORK, Jan. 8v In the New York Central tunnel, 'that burrows un der Park avenue in this city, two local trains collied today. Fifteen passen gers were killed, and twice that num ber were injured. .The dead are: . Albert M. Perrin,' II. AD.' C. Foakett. A. E. H. Mills, El O. Hinsdale, Mrs. A. F. JIoward.Frank Washburn. William Leys, Theodore Forgardo, , William Fisher, or Forbes, William V Howard. Oscar Meyrowits, Frank Crosby. Ern est F. Walton, H O. Diamond, Unas. B. Marks. :" . : ! '. ' ' u All of the ded resided at New Roch elle. N. Tv - . It was a rear end. collision between the South Norwalk local, that was halted by block signals at the entrance of the tunnel, and- a -White Phtins lo caL " The trains were crowded by sub urbanites. Most of the fleaths and ln jurieft as was the damage were caused, by the engine of the White f Plains tralnj which plunged Into the rear car of the motionless train ' and. was driven through .to the middle- of the car." ' - A ; Within, a few -minutes. the work of rescue began. The alarpis that brought evefy available; ambulance In ther city the police reserves of five prec!lncts and the firemen of the Central Eastern Dis trict of Manhattan, were pounded at once. j : "-' : - t. - ladders -ere run down the tunnel air shafts, and the firemen and police attacked the 'debris with ropes and axes. . The passengers already had rallied and were trying to release thoae ircprisonad ia the debris The Injured persons in need oft Immediate atten tion were given temporary dressing by the ambulance and volunteer surgeons, and then histed to the jstreet. - . The responsibility for the dlaaster ls wnfixel, bat Siiperintendent- .Franklin said that, as Yar -as he hud been able to discover John Wischov the. engineer of the White Plains train." is to blame. The ' residents of cw IlochcJle con tributed the largest t uijiiber to the cas ualty list, because tnelrrar carof the South. Norwalk local! was reserved for them,, and was kep locked until the train reached that pjlace.- . A Steamer (Wrecked. . Fan Francisco, Jan. 8. A special from Vancouver, j R. C, ' says Ihe steamer Itristol, - wlilch Is in- the. ctoal trade between Juneau, Alaska, and Oyster Harbor, has been wrecked. The captain snd three of the , crew are re prw ted drowned by jseven of the-surviving crew, Who hake arrived at Van couver, -: j A Marine I Disaster, Vancouver. R, C, pan. 8 The news of another maHne disaster was broi4hta ;jiu, r Af PI,rn nPo. The w.ufant.i steamer City of Seville. The staTjlir Rrlatol lies a on the end ' of Green Island, and; her rattaln with-Six members of the crtw-have, gone to the bottom with hvf. - V) ' - , . ' . She was wrecked on the night of January 2d, while trying to make li on Entrjince In. 'a rough sea. -- Three IxNtts were. afly launched t and got away, and the jfourth ! was' . probably smashedUXTherel Is no, trace of It, or-o ihie T seven men who were, to so abo;r(L arfd'for' whort all hope' has been giVenl up. i ne ios,t are: : Captiiln Mclntyre, Port Town send; Captain Roberts,, pilot. Victoria; ( Vivian; chief engineer; Third -Engl o-r Edwards: JoaephSllva, W. Rome?rand II. . Hurtlarid, of ?3n Franclw "The steamer CottagCUy .Ic tnrce Jioats v.un twenty erne r:'. '"j In Negauneo Mil Neg;une Mi:h., Jar. 8. torce nas iieen unattie f jjntrme Negtiu nee 'mine, the ne of y day's cave-ln.'; -Hopes of fihdlnj; sk tbmeii alive are ;almost alnn I Ttierttlals iay only nine ineh ut the mirie. "'-':; . r- -i ' ...- - in A MILLIONAIRE DEAD. Succumbed to Heart Disease in m Di rectors .meeting. NEW f YORK, YJan, arr llus Hartley, a director In, some of the larg- eat ssrporations. in TNew York, - ami whose fortune is estimated as among the larg-rt In tbe -city died almost In stantly fronv heart dimase this, after noon at a meet ing' of the Afhrran Surety- Com ilany. Hartley was a'ppa'r entiy perfectly well when h entetVl the board room : IIe was 74 years old, A PECULIAR PERMIT I W A B 1 1 1 NftTON, Ja n. t -ret a r y lm bas granted th i equ'-st submit jted by .United States Cmsuf fieneral Gadget a,t l'snam. on Ik-ha If of Cin erajl Aitar of the Colombian army that thcrul!9er,Ibilad;lphla pnre-d to Ias! Mi . a. .. . '. liium, annul im miles soinnwesi , oi Panama ia assist In exchange of pris oners.. HE RECEIVED DEPOSITS naolvSnt, and Arrested. ' NEW WHATCOM. Waah.. Jan. H. M. Bruce who-was attorney forlne Hcandana vlan-American Rank of this city,: and the" Hank ' .of ! Rtaine. while .they were under the control of IL SL RVd, up , survivors. -The jre.H. t W,J'' Peeds make V. j y Ifxxl crops, rood. ' Jit' erom make more eu. ' tomeraao each year the crops and c-.itomers have i grown creater. That's the eecret of if.m f erry nm f nra I-Yrrv' Haotfs o!d k 1 and sown than any other 1 J, I kind. Bold by ail dealers. uoi Seed Annual Kt16. I d as. rrry vo. t 1 John who "Anally wreckedthcm, wa-s today arrested on a charge of -larceny. K the information ii charging th.it the crime was committed by Itruce while . director In the Scandiittvaln-Ameri-can Rank, by receiving tVeposits.-know Ing. the bank to be Insolvent a n in a failing condition at the time, lit" was released on $2000 bonds. I HAVANA'S MAYOR SUSPENDED , HAVANA, .Jan. Pending tlw In vestigation now being instituted, lien-1 1 eral Wood has suspended Miguel tJen- t er, mayor of Havana. : . RUSSIANS - TO BLAME THEIR (OWN MEN PR ECI PITATED FIGHT WITH AMERICANS. i They Took Yankee Tars for British and Undertook to Arfeat Them, with the Result Qiajt They Carried 0 if - Bloody Heads i;- ok Yankee Tar PEKIN. Jan S.- While the r, Mi .l casualties during" the ligtitlng -.it 1 New Chwang. between" American s iijforH, Ih--longing; to the lnited states K4iiiio.i! Vicksburg a.nd the Russian solt.'rrH,ai j trifling, the 'matter. hs r-suln hi mi plealantly slralhe rcfajfons biiwcn the American. "Ruridan an .; Rrttliuu- thoiities there. ; 1 The. trouble originated' In the- so tiou of w!fte saRors belonging tY)ii I;iii. tsh sloop of.war Algcrlii't, In i .viitx ashore" six rlfl for itw ln a thi'Mli-ir performance. ;Tiie- Ruasiin --administration-sent a "force f 'nienj, to jiirKt the RHtlFh sallom : The RasMiuns. by mistake, broke Into a rea.ltnr iroriv where a party of he Vlckbi lig'a rt;n'. were seated, -and tried to an i!t" theou The Americans - resisted. . lofc'iwliil themselves with cbiilis. ( i i - , , ...I ' " ' ; a .-.. t: TO SET ASIDE DECREE. Wealthy Mining Mair Has Seiiious Sulit j- On His Hands, SPOKANE, W.iidi.,' J.m.- k. 151.ir.ilt C- Turner. nrtU wif f Col. W. Y. 1. Turner," Urctjior of Si'Mt-r; (J'Hr; Turner, and a -wealthy inliiiiir nuiii, h i brought suit to .-have - his decre ; jf divorce set uslde, and to c,.i him to pay her ut lca.t ?'ir.,0ii. sfie lalmn the dlvou c whs secured ly fntud wllli put h'f knowb'de, ind tli.it the pr tended answer from her Tiled with out her consent." Colonel Turner Is now h resident' of . Montana, havliu: married rlnte his VcrH w ns gimitdl. old city Warrants. The Basis for a Suit Against Hsiena, ii - Montana. IM'TTE.. Mont., Jan.N .--tA .rp ia frm Helennto the Miner 'Kiiysv - v . i. Th'f NiiJUi'.nAl Ex h.-iljsp l !:iik of - in toe" Drtrlt I Court .agiiinrt the Ht.v -U-Iena, to 'recove $i",S22 ialin E'. 'I ' J. ' " I.; , ... ' . i w-tv Mlfifw on I he . cencrat fund for tht jvilaiies of oflli-ciH, ivil -iin-n "aiifl ftlier ctnployps'. nnd forothr cx.ihk. -.MVS WILV INVESTIGATE. The French G ent to Inquire lnt JPortlatd's C mping Methodt. N- PARIS. Jaih. s. According .to-" lli vurfer du , Solr .ivr IJinc(an. ihf T4-i-kt Minister of Marine, h;i .! 1 rttd a eimmlsion to-1nqulrc inio : ' !rypor ts 'of ctimiilng of French a!l- tat Portland, Or, , 4 ' 1 . IT FRANCE ta SOuInDI N a '"' . - . j: - jV: .- - - ..-.- PARIS. Jan. S.-j The -orrcporiii'-nt f JlbeYAswoi-Mled Prora learns -ttiaf h r"r'ihfWvernm-nt is wounHing Wyh inRin as to the- a-tiittide of 'the 1'iiitr'l Sfjies in! the event of FruncA iw-rclir; Vcf-Azucla ; I nto V paying t h : KrftK'b' ?liiiiti3 tg ln(t that: llcpul.llK . STEPPED OFF TRAIN. v-.- EITTI4-: KA EES, M in n.. J.fii. Hi-r' Peter lriVtl. of I'ortlnd., 77 yc rai)l I, " l.t ii'IkIH. stHrred. frofi'a movlns'Stiitn. and was throih-. to the c m nt ' sli--- w alk: striking on low bead , 1 1 e , d I r this morning; X . ' ':.'.;'- j yj . " '"'''.;' 4 OFFICERS ELECTED. I lyflrrMNtVrJiJrff '.-A.t tlfSn- nuali m-cfritg tirniy, - the !harib''r Ofinmcrce J'"t"d th" follwng oin-c-rs -! 1'restden t..' S. M, M cars i vi e i prcsld'U, I. ' Ail'Ti I-wJs; s'cr.tary. JseWIS M.UK-Ihr ' i' .. ' .At Bed Time. " ' ; '"; ' . I take aY blensstnt Tirb drink, the n- i morn I rig I. feel bright and my comi : pleitloh Is .better. My doctor ! say .: It acts gently on the stomach, livci . , 'and kidneys, arid Is tt pleasant lxal tlve. It ia made from herbs and -Is prepared as easily as tea. It is called line's Medicine. "AH dmg-i gists sell it at Sic. and &. Mn's Y J-amily Medcn-s moves th lwcln j earn day. If you cannot g-t H. seti l -. for'a fre sample. Address. Orator, I. WoodwarL Ie Rovl N; T. ' b. WIT AND HUMOR. 1 . Papay you are a pi yrl?h4. .aren't j.oir" aako-d the umalt y. Vra. toy son." repU-d the dramatist -o w:a even then having some trouble over production of erne of his Hec a.tVII, , la tho-re such a .'thing. aa lMM-if: Wlrongr .persisted the boy. "Tljre v 1, my son," whs the prompt trpty. 'Re is the actor.' Chlcano Post. , ri