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. r EXCTIOXB, KACH TXrXSDAT AXTt FBIOlTi 52d YEAR NO. 24, T VISIT IN NEW President Roosevelt Touring mai biate Yesterday ALL P L A N S MISCARRIED For His - Entertainment and There Was Great - Danger - BOTH TO TUB NATION'S CHIEF ' AND.J THE CROWDS BY THE UTTER HELPLESSNESS OP PO LICE TO HANDLE THE PEOPLE ADDREStfJTO GRAND ARMY. " 1 NEWBURY. N. H Auc. 2S.-Presl-dent Roosevelt tonight Is the guest of Secretary; of State Har. whose summer home Is a few miles from ;her. New Hampshire's arms were today open in readiness to receive the President. Long before he was awake a committee rep resenting the Governor boarded the train. The welcome they extended was magnified later In the day in the small er towns t through which the train passed, land at Nashua. Manchester. The-Welrs and Cbncord,' although the day was repletejwith a miscarriage of arrangements. , t; ; j , At The Weirs, where the Grand Army reunion; was held, the people, in an; ex cess off desire to accord the President a fitting reception, came bear causing a, erush.whlch might, have resulted dis astrously. As it was the President was for a time in the midst of the howling, surging mass, and was all but carried off of his feet. So inadequate were the police that the crowd had 'complete control of the situation, and some reitef was expressed after the President was escorted into the hotel for luncheon Here the carefully laid plans for his entertainment ; went astray, luncheon being Dually served through the gal lantry : of the Governor's staff who acted as waiters. -. . ; The president's speech at then; park, where the veterans were gathered, was most favorably received. A great crush occurred at Concord, as the train was pulling out, and for a time it was feared that the people would be hurt. Shaw's Plans. HAMPSHIRE Washington. Aug. 28. In vlewof the rumor as "to Secretary Chaw's plans for-relieving the money market in -the event of a possible stringency, the Sec ' retary ! has authorized the following .statement:;;- ' " : ";. "The Secretary recently, invited some of the larger National banks ; in the principal cities to order additional amounts of circulating ' notes v to ' be i printed. "1 The National ban"ks are en f titled to! Issue a circulation to the full f amount of their capital.; The aggregate ; capital jf the National banks Is $700, 000,000,! but the banks have outstand : Ing only $3iH,O0G,000 . of circulation. It is not f. his intention that they should Issue thls additional cUculatton at all now. but only in case of an actual necessity and emergency. With this. in . view those banks, w hlch have made ar rangements to deposit sUnited States bonds 'as security for such additional circulation, have sent in an order and the Hwn-Ury has had all the branches of tbe-Treasury service banily engaged in expediting the preparation of the notes, I pending a possible emergency." N j " Victor In Berlin. Berlin. Aur. 2. The" 'entry of King Victor Emanuel Into this city today, and his drive through Unter Den Lin den, was advanced a half houf from th published time, as a precaution against IKMwible disorders He was greeted by great crowd of cheering people, , THE TRACY REWARD SHERIFF GAHDkER WITHDRAWS HIS CLAIM GOLDFINCH TO HAVE AN EQUAL SHARE. ' ii ' "' I : t SPOKANE. Aug. 28It is under stood that peace has been declared be tween: the men who have been claiming share! in the Harry Tracy reward and that now there will be no fighting oyer lts payment. Sheriff Gardner is au thentically said to have made ah offer to the Ave members of ! the Crcston possej to the effect that if "! sign art agreement to give Goldfinch, th boy who betrayed the outlaw, an equal, share with each of reward, he' will steo aside dp in his power to assist them to draw down the prise money.- i :; . . The sheVlft states that throughout the controversy the HghfJ of m Goldfinch have ben his objec "f PIn and he awerts that he s determined to see that the boy gets , Bh"lM The offer'of the sheriff will probably be accepted aiKl will thu. settle the dispute over the reward, tha " has aermed, could only be il.I,U,K the courts. It is understood that the Creston men do not believe the youth has a particle, of legal claim to the re ward, but that 1ft order to get the mat ter settled without any Jltigatkm they are willing to complpwlth the terms of Sheriff Gardner auditive Goldfinch a full share wUh themselves. 1 ' BIG FIRE DAMAGE. , : BTJTTE. Mont, Aug. 28. The con ' centrator of the Montana Ore prcnaf: Ing & Smelting Works was destroyed by fire tonight and 1000 will be thrown out of work, The Iom 1 estimated at . $100,000. covered by 160,000 Insurance. It will tske about three months to re- pair . the damage HOP-PICKING IS HERE GROWERS AT I FOREST GROVE , HAVE NOT FIXED ON THE . PRICE TO BE PAID. .' FOREST GROV15. Aug. 28. JoSenh Williams, of Paddy Valley, situated west of Gaston six miles was in town yesterday arranging for hop pickers for his hop crop, whjich be says Is un usually good this yfcar. He offers to pay at present 90 cents per hundred, but pickers are holdlnc out for si. Never before in the hUtory of the hop inaustry in this whole section have the crops looked so well, and the outlook is excellent throughout th vnv thu season. John Bushahan.' of Cornelius, who has the banner iop field in Wash ington coiintr. wh!h wilt not b mit for picking for two weeks, brought In a samole of his crop and placed It In the Basar ' window here htis morning, and Jt isi the universal opinion that these are as fine hops as have ever been grown, here. Mr. Bushanan thinks 90 cents per 100 pounds a good price for picking, but says If one-third of the yards will pay U be will also. Joseph Williams has made two ship ments of his hops direct to Knrlnnd. and each time has realised a profit larger than he could have made by selling them here. ! : RAINS WERE TIMELY LOWER CALIFORNIA SECURES A NEW LEASE ON LIFE DRY FOR THREE YEARS. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 28. Timely and at undant rains, the first for three years, have saved the southern end of the Territory of Lower California from becoming a barren waste. J. W. C. Maxwell, who haa arrived from the Mexican coast of the steamr Cura cao, reports that up to the 'time the Steamer left Cape San Lucan. at the very extremity of the peninsula, over six inches of rain hal fallen during the last few weeks. . The ereeka and ar- royos were full, and many canyons which had. been like furnaces for many months had running streams, f Early "this year there was a large exo dus of people from the barren district, only the men remaining In order to guard their ranches, in the hope the rain would fall and prevent a total loss of their small holdings. . i i i I . MOUNTAIN LION AT LARGE THE ANIMAL ATE A HdtRSE NEAR BELKNAP .SPRINGS - ' RE- CENTLY. ' ' HARRISBURG. Aug. " 28. Pleasure- seekers in the mountains near Belknap Springs had a thrilling adventure re cently, according t to Julian Ward, a farmer living near Coburg, who has just returned from the Springs. The persons In question, whose names were not learned, went out for a watch at a deer lick, and in planning the ambus cade they tethered their , pack horse a short distance from where they lay in wait for the deer. The next morning when they went for ; their , horse his clean picked bones were found In tes timony of a sumptuous feaot by a mountain lion. The boldness of the at tack, which occurred within 100 yards of where the hunters were lying, shows the desperation : of ! these ferocious beasts when goaded by hunger. WAR IN COLOMBIA ALL THE REBELS GATHERED AT AQUA DULCE TO ATTACK GOV- ERNMENT TROOPS. tifinutvSTOV A iS. Advices from Colombia today state that; the . . i ,1 A ant fhilre coil ftlUH'KlllS " -" siets of practically all the rebels on . v. latwttit Z.S00. and the Gov- 1 1 ITT ibhiih..,."" . , ernment troops number 2.200. Tne Government forces are stronglv en trenched, and it is asserted that even without outnide i assistance they can hold Agua Dulce for at least ten or twelve days. If the xooa uw" not give out.. " ' . ":- FOR LABOR UNIONS BILLS TO BR INTRODUCED AT ...... i . rTTCJ THE NEXT LBQlSLATivb OM-' SION IN THEIR INTEREST. PORTLAND, Or., I Aug. 28. The Multnomah county legisiatiye tlon. at the next seson os. Uture. wlll;be asKeu xo g ""-- Jended to advance I Interest. of Hhe i.hrin men. LaW unions are al ready considering measure , they thlnK snouia -- . conaideratlon. The moderate in the demands, and to frame bills so as to make tne'""JJ, v little criticism as possible. LOOKS LIKE BARTHOLIN. CHICAGO . no ' A nmn Ald lO tllCAOO. auk. " " mble yiltUm Bartholin was re semi rested i. At inxian . L " ..iht of Whiting. town two miira - i i- Ind.. late last nignw j wore a badge .sued byjbe odge of which prisoner t claims , io oe- " . . Sandusky. O.. and referred to n -!- who. ne Upper ypveral UcouTdrad'.;y tkfy to hi, said. iden tity. !. " ! - - : . COURT RELEASED 1H- SAN I.ebeme. a former seaman of the lDernr. whirh recently cols French 'hence for France, ha. beetr re- ailed leased a f rom vrench Consul- ordered by ljTl" r.- was Gene ral I, but na. " "-. - arres ted. d this time oh - -poShlm in the hand, of the which United States " Legal Blanks, SUtesman Job Offlce. 8ALEM, OREGON, THE. NEVADA CONVENTIONS John Sparks Named for Gov ernor by the Fusionists DEMOCRATS ANDX SILVER Men Name Joint Standard Bearers for this Year's Campaign THE NOMINATIONS MADE BY THE TWO BODIES I LAVE NOT BEEN RATIFIED BY THEM WHEN MEETINO IN JOINT CONVEN TION. RENO. Nev, Aug. 2 S. The Sliver party and the Democratic party have agreed upon fusion and 'made the fol lowing nominations today: ; Democrats United States Senator, SVG. Newlands; ' Congressman, C. D. Van Duser; Governor, John Sparks; Attorney-General, James G. Sweeney; Superintendent of Public -Instruction. John Edwards; Regent University, W. W. Boher. : 1 SUverltes - - Lieutenant-Governor, Lemuel Allen ; Supreme Judge, G'. F. Talbot; Secretary of State. Eugene Howell; Treasurer. David Ryan; Surveyor-General, E. D. Kelly; Regent of the University, E. Mack. i 5 This practically completes the labor of the conventions, and all that remains to be done I to meet- in joint conven tion and ratify the nominations. - ': - Republicans Approve." . Charlotte. N-Aug. 28. The Re publican State Convention at Greens boro today adopted a" resolution, ac cepting the constitutional amendment of disfranchisement. The convert tlon was composed entirely of white men. NEW NATIONAL PARK HAS BTEEN CREATED ON THE SITE OF. A FAMOUS INDIAN BAT- ..' v TLE GROUND. ' ' GREAT FALLS. Mont, Aug. J. Montana has a new national park. The land Includes1 the site on Snake creek, north of Great Falls, and Is the site where-the battle With the famous Bear Paw was fought over twenty-five years ago. The Order withdrawing the land from settlement and entry has been Is sued, and the ground set axtde for a National park. : Butte, Mont, Aug. 28. A Sheridan, Wyo, spedalj'to the Miner, says that C. X. WalketJ Director of the Geologi cal Survey, ahd F. II. Newell. Chief HydroprapheH have recommended the acceptance ofHhe Plney Reservoir site, Sheridan county, for the construction of a government reservoir. They will also recommend a site In the Big5 Hole country. "-.' .-. MUST BUY MANY COWS SOME FARMERS HAVE CONTRA CT : ED TO SUPPLY MILK FROM MORE THAN THEY HAVE. FOREST GROVE. Aug. , 28. It wss found out here today that several of the farmers who -have contracted to furnish the milk from a certain number of cows to the condensed milk factory a-t this placo. have , contracted , more cows than 'they have on band. This will necessitate these people purchas ing cows. In one instance a prominent farmtr near here subscribed 2t more cows than he bad and another seven. A good milk cow will not cost less than $40 in this county, so it la plain to be seen that in order to comply wKh their contracts these two farmers will be re quired to expend $880 and $280 respec tively. ;- -. 7 - ; ". ARIZONA HAS RAIN. ; JEROME. Arl.. Aug. 28s. This place has just passed through - the worst storm in Its history. Water. ' poured down the mountain sides in raging tor rents, depositing debris and boulders In the United Verde plant to the depth of from eight Inches to two feet. A 35 foot embankment on the Jerome Rail road washed out, which will necessi- tr the transfer of traffic for several days, until the damage can be repaired. On the east side or Jerome, in incep tion Ouleh. several thousand dollars M,t nf mlnlnr max-hlnerv. including T. wl ... . ...... v - a hoist and air com pressors, belonging to O. W. Gull, were completely rulnea. The property loss is estimated at many thousands, but no lives were lost. It is estimated that it will take 109 men thirty days to clear away the debrl and put the plant of the United Verde Company In th usual condition. ROBBERS ARRESTED. 1 gPOKANE. Aug. 28, Three men. suspected of being members of the hand of robbers- who held up the Northern Pacific train near Sand Point Sunday night, are safely behind the bars of the citv JalL They were ar Mted in this citv last night on J de scriptions given by William Pearson, a Chlcoso tramp, who was on the ten der of the train when tbe robbers took nnoMlon. Th prisoners gave tneir names as Thomas McDonald. ? Frank Nlff and J. W. Murray. They deny all connection with -the robbery- The search for members of the gang in t . &- Tv4Ka Mwit(nnt4 rtt f tiAffl OK gniiriu -. - J the robbers have yet been found there. FRIDAY. AUGUST 29. 1902. THE STRIKE COSTS BLOOD At Least One Man Killed in West Virginia AS RESULT OF TROUBLES Caused by the Strike of the . , United Mlnework- SEVERAL OTHERS ARE REPORT ED SHOT THE GOVERNOR HAS ORDERED OUT TROOPS TO QUELL THE DISTURBANCE AND , ASSIST THE SHERIFF. ROANOKE. Vev Aug. 23. A special to the Times from Bluefield. W. Vs, ys . -. There Is much excitement on Crane creek and Simmons creek over the re cent shootings. This morning V John Ruble, a blacksmith. ii shot by sttik lng miners and killed. Reports were curreirt that a number of guards bad been killed and; wounded by strikers, but an Investigation proves that Ruble was the only man killed. None of the miners have been arrested. Non union men are terrorised and many are leaving. -rr t Striker Fired. I Bluefield. W. Va, Aug. 28. Strikers today fired on the miners and tipple men at Crane Creek coal mines. Two guards and two strikers were killed. Several were wounded. Troops Sent Out. Charleston. W. Va Aug. 28. Gov ernor white has ordered the second regiment West Virginia National Guard to the New River district. The cause for this arUon is the appeal of Sheriff Daniel, of Fa ye Ma county, for assistance on the ground - that he is powerless to protect life and property. Iron TradaA ff acted. Cleveland, Aug. 28. Tbe Iron Trade Review this week says: Comparative quietness has come into the iron trade. The coke supply has Improved slightly In some spots but with other consumers the liability to sudden stoppage Is as great as at any time last week. It Is evident that there can be no Increase In the supply of domestic pigriron. The tendency in foundry Iron Is upward and ths movement is more, marked be cause of the refusal of some producers, particularly Southern, to nuote for any dell very In 1103. Meantime $ 18 Bi r- mingham is the usual quotation for No. 2, although; th,ere haVe been sales ss high as $20. , Northern furnaces have been beset the past week by foundry customers, to whom the banking of a furnace means the suspension of melting. .The effect of the anthracite strike Is cumulative, and it may be months before it ceases to be felt In the Iron Industry. In the Pittsburg district it is reported that the producers of Virginia basic iron have made tenders of Iron for ship ment late this year at $21.60 to $21.75, and for the future at $20.60 to $20.75. Foreign Iron, bessemer, , foundry and basic, is coming in at an increasing rate, and quotations for Mlddlesboro Iron at Atlantic seaboard are as tow as $lt, duty paid, for No. t. Cargo lots of Mlddlesboro iron have been of fered at $21 a ton,' Pittsburg. The decline in foreign steel haa Jed to waiting by some buyers. German billets ran be bought at $30, duty paid, as sgainst $32 . and $33 for domestic steel. Some rail tonnage is anill being placed, the mills booking about 60,000 tons the past week. Including in ordsr from tbe Wabash railroad tor 25,000, tons. In the Chicago district quite a number of structural orders are pend- ng. and some German material has been placed In that market, and an Eastern .shipbuilding company has placed a good order for plates and shapes abroad. 'One large plate mill is sold ahead tp the. middle of 1S03. At Panther Creek. " j Tam.niin' Tn A nir - 2S. Tonlrht the iiiuatinn in th Panther Creek valley has quieted.' and the troops are enjoy ing a rest, -nis evening vominjr iv. Twelfth Regiment, escorted non-union men to their homes In Lansford and Coaldale. - targe uumbern of strikers a-othrrert on the streets but there was no hostile demonstration. THE ESTATE SETTLED MRS. FAIR'S FAMILY RELINQUISH ED ALL CLAIMS TO 99 riECES OF PROPERTY. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 28. Al though the heirs of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. Fair have reached an agree ment, it will be six months or a year before all the legal arrangements can be perfected. Tbe wills left by the decedents will be filed in the near fu ture for .probate. Then executors will have to be appointed, and there are a number of minor heirs whose inter est will have to be looked after. There will be no contest, however, over the estate, as the Fair children. Mrs. Han nah- A. Nelson. Abraham Nelson. Chaa. Smith and the other heirs desire to avoid all litigation. jj All the terms of the adjustment will Sot be made public, but the attorneys state that the relatives of Mrs. fair wllf receive the full value of her es tate, which has been estimated at $300, O0. v None of those Interested wilt ad mit that they are to be given a lump sum In cash. The document by which the Nelsons relinquish all claims on the estate of Charles Fair la in the form of a quit claim, the conslderatlon- for which ia to be $10 In gold coin. By It Mrs. Nelson and her two sons con vey to Mrs. Oelrtchs and Mrs. Vander btlt all their rightv title and interest In 99 different plecea of Fair estate, property'ia this city and county, to gether with 13 in San Mateo, county, six la Napa, four In Yolo, and some holdings in Calaveras county. This, settlement will not affect the application of Public Administrator Farhara to secure administration of the wills, which is being opposed by the heirs. LOOKING FOR PRUNES THE TWO FRENCH BROKERS ARE DELIGHTED WITH" WHAT THEY "FIND HERE. The two; French gentlemen, L. Chegaray and P. L. Maftlneau. who represent two prominent fruit broker firms of France, and are in 5alem to negotiate for the purchase of a large quantity of prunes' . tp supply their home demand, made necessary on ac count of a great shortage of the French crop, returned to the city last evening from a trip.- by carriage, through ths fruit district south of Salem In com pany with H."s. Glle. This is the first glimpse these gentle men, who have so recently arrived from their native and sunny clime, have obtained of the Oregon interior. and although they only covered an in finitesimal portion of the great Willamette vailev. to say that they were . pleased with . what they saw would be expressing 1 1 mildly. Thti had no Idea of the extent Of the. fruit Industry- of Oregon and their eyes sparkled with an eagerness to see all that was to be seen that was grattfy ng to behold, and they spoke in the highest terms of praise for the' scenery and the climate, but did not seem to relish the dust which arose in such great clouds at to shut off thele view entirely when the wind would shift to ah unfavorable point. - j As yet they have made no deal with the local dealers, but everything points favorably to the sale of a large quan tity of this year's product to these gen tlemen before they depart for Califor nia today. , Ti - ; FIVE LIVES LOST - -v -i-'". ACCIDENT HAPPENED: WHILE VICTIMS WERE RETURNING . FROM PLEASURE TRIP. BATTLE CREEK, Mich -Aug. 28. The bodies of, the five employes of the Battle Creek -Sanitarium, who lost their lives in Lake Goguap last night, their rowboats being run down by the pteam er Welcome, were recovered today. The bodies of Lisse Brady and Mabel Rich ard, a stenographer, were found float ing on the water. They evidently had been killed by the collision, or. else they would have sunk. The bodies of Delia Dorsey, of Alle gheny, Pa.; Fannie Williams, of Tor onto, Ontsrio, and C. F. Bennett. of Dallas, Tex., were found after the lake had been dragged for several hours. Carrie El nock, theother occupant of the boat, was rested by a" man who put out from shott in a row boat. She was the only one of the party who managed to eaten hold of the, boat lifter It had been overturned v- Bennett had been rowing the young wdmen, about the lake, and the party was returning to the Sanitarium Villa about 10 o'clock. Just as the steamer Welcome was' leaving her dock with an excursion party. - The small boat was struck amid ships and the hull crushed, all the occupants being thrown into the water. All the victims except Miss Richard were members ,of a new class of nurses. ; - THE GRAVE OF WAR ARMY IS RAPIDLY PREPARING FOR THE WORK OF REPELL ING THE) NAVY. NEW LONDON. Conn., Aug. 28. To morrow night the first real move In the garne of war between the army and NaVy will be made. . Gardeners point haa been considered th weak spot, by the Army men. and one liable to' be attacked by the Navy. The submarine mine boat Dime is darting about in that vicinity, which leads to the belief that the passage of the North Atlantic squadron will be Interrupted by1 mines. A BOYCOTT IS ILLEGAL IF CONDUCTED PEACEABLY NEVER JL SUBJECT FOR A COURT OF EQUITY. SPOKANE, Wah-,iAug. 2S.-fh the Superior Court today. Judge Richard son held that the boycott is not Illegal when peaceably conducted, and when not so conducted that it must be dealt with by the criminal 'court, not by a court of equity. He denied an appli cation of K. Takashashl. A Japanese restaurant heeper, for an injunction to stop the aggressive boycott of cooks and waiters union. ' . .8A8EBALL GAMES. Pacifio League. BUTTE. Aug. 28. Butte, 2; Seat- tie. I. Helena. 'Aug. 28. Helena. I; port- land, S. Spokane, Aug. 28. Spokane, J3;. Ta- coma, S. - - j National League. - Pittsburg. "Aug. 28 Pittsburg, 11; Chicago, S. American Laagus. 8C Louis. Aug. 2i- St. Louis, 1; Bal timore, e. Detroit, Aug. 28-Detroit, 4; Bos ton. 9. Cleveland. Aug. 21-CIeveland, 5; Washington 2. r SECOND SECTION EIGHT PAGES. POLICE CHIEF 4 ; OF SPOKANE Was On a Car Held Up la . that City Last Night HE WAS CAUGHT UNARf lED And Was Powerless to Resist the Bold Robber's T m ts A e CONDUCTOR AND 'PASSENGERS COMPELLED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE MASKED HIGHWAYMAN CAPTAIN SAMUEL BASS DIED AT WHATCOM iJtsT NIGHT. SPOKANE. Wash., Aug. t Chief of Police Reddy was' a passenger on a street car that was held up tonight by a highwayman. A maskcil robber with a revolver in each hand, stepped aboard and compelled the conductor and pas sengers to contribute. Chief Reddy waa unarmed, and said he was powerless. .w Captain Bin Dud. t cm. Wash.,Aug. 28. Ca plain Samuel Bass, who came to the Pacific coast In isr.9, died here tonight, aged 71 years. He. haa been prominent in Dem ocratic politics In this state and Oregon the last forty years, holding numerous federal and state offices. The Sealers. San -Francisco.- CaU Aug. 28. The steamer Brunswick which arrived to day from Dutch harbor. Kodlak. and tbe Seal islands of St. George and tit. Paul, brought In the season's catch of sealskins, representing outside cover ings of 22.223 seals, and on the markets of the world they will bring In the' neighborhood of 1300,000. MUST OBEY MANDATE UNITED, STATES COURTS CAN SENp COUNTY JUDGES TO JAIL FORCONTEMITV ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug 28. The United folates Court-of Appeals today denied the application for Writs of habeas corpus for .the relW. in th cases of Thomas D. Nevltt and Samu l PAden. Judges of the County Court ot St. Clair county, Missouri, and sustains the right of a Federal Judge.to Impris on Judges' of i-ounty courts for con tempt in refusing to carry out the man dates of a judgment Issued by him. ENGLAND IN CHINA rl aaaaaassssaaai ' TRYING TO OCT CONCKWION FOR , NAVAL STATION AT MOUTH OF YANGTHK IUVEIL lJNDON,- Aug. 28. PrUale advIiHs from Parts say it Is reorted Ihffw that Hlr James Lyle-Markay Is trying "to secure from the .Viceroys- of 1 1 Yangts Vslley a concession for a per manent British naval station at Oit mouth of the Tangts Klang. but that It most likely will not be granted, as the other powers'wlll certainly object." Nothing conflrma lory f this staterm-nt baa thus far bn obtained in London. DEBT PAID WITH ROBES. Anodd church debt of one hundred and fifty-seven ytars . standing, wss cancelled yesterday, when the congre gation of the Tulpehocken Reform"! Church paM one hundred and flity seveh red roses to the descendant vt Caspar Wl tar. A Dutch custom trans planted to America two centuries aro was revived by the payment of tlt debt Of flowers. More than one and one-half centur! ago Caspar Wlstar, one of the. plonerrs of Iennsylvanla. deeded one hundred acres t land bordering on Tu1peho'kn Creek In trust to a Itutch i:frrnil Church. The only condition was" that the church should pay. to Mr. Wlntar or his descendants a red tte each ynr. The condition wss never fulfilled until yesterday, when a number of Caiur Wlntar's descendants, who are num bered among the wealthy old famill'S of I'hlladelphia, were paid, the arrear age. Philadelphia North Ani-.rkan. THREATENED WITH DEATH. PLAINKIF:LD, Ind, Aug. 28V,oril has been re"H red from Everett M'rg ui and wife, formerly reaM-nls f 1'ljin fleld. now mlsstonaris at Cotvii, Mt-x-Ico, that natives of that pl.if- havo warned them that unlaws tby lav thi city by September 17th, tby v.lll i, put to death. Mr. ami Mrs. M'rj-iri were sent out by the Board tit F.r i. i Missions of the wtsltrly yearly w-i-Ing of the Friends about four ypura and have W-f n at that pUre nl.oot ;i year. Appeals for protection hv? b n sent to the Joernment aulhoritWs. r CARLTSLE HIi:AKH. SARATOGA, N. Y Auif. ZJ,hn O. Carlysle, es-Kcretary of the Trr-i. ury. delivered the annual ad ir-a ,i T n the American Bir Ao -latPm toJiy. He sjk on The rwcr of the l'i ! States to Acfjulro iiij Gwnn Terri tory." GREAT LOPS OF LIFE. CALCUTTA, A use. 2?i Or-at 1 ! ' slides are rportPd from ih r, 1 1 , state of Nepat. Several hundred i - r eons were killed- R. D. Furton, of Portlani. wss visitor. to fialem friends yct r 4 ty, f i returned borne on the afternoon traS