THE NEWS.
Bt. Louis detectives claim to have located
Rev, Francis Harman, 8 fugitive from Salt
Lake City, on the
cloudburst flooded Gypsum City,
charge of murder
Kan.,
the adjacent country. D
{f the Atchils
Railway Company,
St. Louls
on
vice president (
Banta Fe
the presidency 0
has n
f t}
{ the and San |
YR PANY A severe
Mo., caused
thelr
The wind blew a perfect gale for
é almost terr
Francisco Railway (
windstorm in Bt, Joseph,
many
to seek cellars,
wople in i
peop : i
about hall |
ken. |
Ker
an hour, and manywer retrl
A trolley car of
Company's system
fnto a at
Orange. The wagon Was wreeked, and the |
driver, a farmer named Wagner, was killed, i
Two other men who wers with Wagner, sus
prisoners os
i
‘onsolidated Traction |
Newark, N. J.,
Bloomileld aveoue,
in rap |
i
wagon near
tained serious injuries, Six
caped fro WwW. Va. jail, |
of whom aptured Josep!
Windrath, convicted of the murder of Care)
B. in
Joseph Moore, aged twenty, white, had both |
m the Favetteaville
three were re
h, was executed Chicago
tre
Mire
legs cut off by a ( hesapeaks and Ohio tral:
at Coalburg, W. Va Heh wl gone to
sleey
on the track, and the train atru kK him,
ting off both legs near the body.
John Clarence Lee, Ph. D., has been
ed President of St. Lawrence University
Canton, N. Y., and has accepted
has been a professor at Lombard
I,
Corbin, the millionaire,
carriage at Newport, N. H., and receive
of Galesburg, twelve years
was thrown |
A his
_ f er hot
AuUsaeq w i
juries which feath in a fs
His coa
dent.
Ohio So 1
Ky., Edward Dead and 1
killed,
» was also killed in
ilision
Railroad
tobert Packe
-Inac
uthwestern near
[he battleship Massachus
K.
Two
by nmi iy
Massia,
Phiiads
of the in
tured. He was
handsome
Mahone |
le
Otelia
propert
ia the
serving
murder,
others seri
gas at th 1 '
kin, Pa 8S. H. Boper, an aged
feal engineer, who h
years on a steam b
ad worked twenty
WAS
ton by being thrown from the unmanageable !
machine, ——Hix h mon took
Jessie Slayton, colored on trial for assauiting i
a women, from the court-house at Columbus,
Ga., and haaged him, The sloop
was capsized In Hampton roads, and six of |
the aight persons on board were drowned,
ses TH 050 instead of were
drowned at the unsuccessful launch of
Bmith at Newport News The steamer
Grace Williams, In tow of the tug Temple |
feyele, killed
undred armed
Irena |
persons one,
oh !
Las
Emery, bound from Buttens Bay for Two |
Rivers, Wis, foundered about midway be
tween the Manitous and the west shore, The
crew escaped to the tug.
rr IIc
SON'S AWFUL RESENTMENT.
Kills His Pather For Whipping Him asd Abusing
His Mother.
J. A. Baker, ex-County Commissioner of
Ward county, N. D., was shot and killed by
his son William, a boy 17 years of age, at his
ranch, 20 miles north of Minot.
Just before the killing Baker had given his
boy a hard whipping, after which he started
to abuse thie boy's mother, The boy ther
shot his father twice, killing him instantly.
ARBOR BILL VETO
Justified Under Present
Treasury Conditions.
BIG APPROPRIATIONS.
The President Says the Bill Opens
the Way to Insidious and Increas-
Ing Abuses, Stimulating a Vic-
lous Paternalism.
The President sent the foll
the House:
To the Ho
“I return
House
wing message
to
9" i 86 of Representalives:
herewith without
entitled
approval
bill pumbered 7977, ‘An act
ropalr and preservation of certain
for other
publio
works on rivers and karbors and
Rog.
“There are four hundred and seventeen
is of appr ontalped in this bill,
pation ©
nd every part of the country is represented
distribution of its {avors,
“It directly appropriates or provides
the immediate expenditure of nearly four
teen millions of dollars for river and harbo,
im is in addition to appropria-
ancther bil for similiar
more LLDAD
nti
yf dollars, which have already
sidered at the present ses.
The result is that the con-
fate exper for the
Oontracts are, in
{ 7? k whi
agreed with the governme
yf thelr
aration
ar ilems
opens the way to
and is In
itaelf so extravagant as to be especially tH
yus and increasing abuses,
to these times of depressed business
and resulting disappointment in government
This e
by the prospect that the publie treasury will
be confronted with other appropriations made
sideration is emphasized
at the present session of Congress amount-
Economy and the exaction of
clear justification for the appropriation of
public moneys by the servants of the people
are not only virtues but solemn obligations
STIMULATES PATERNALISM,
“T's the extent that the appropriations son-
tained in this bill are instigated by private in-
torests and promote local or individual pro
jects thelr allowance cannot fail to stimulate
a victous paternalism and encourage a santi-
ment among out people, already too prava-
lent, that their attachment to our govern.
ment may properly rest upon the hope and
sxpectation sf direct and especial favors, and
that the extent to which they are realized
may furnish an estimate of the value of gov-
srnmental care
“1 helleve no greater danger confronts us
as n nation than the unhappy decadence
of genuine and trust.
affection for our govern
the embodiment of the highest and
among our people
worthy love and
ment as
best aspirations of humanity and not as the
giver of gifts, and because its mission is the
enforcament of exact justice and equality and
not the aliowaree of unfalr favoritism,
I hope I may be permitted to suggests, at
a time when the issue of governmeut i onda
to maintain the «
of the country is asubjebt of criticlam, that
the contracts provided for in this! fil would
create obligations of the United Btates
no less binding than its bonds for that sum,
vGurover CLYvELAND,'
re
STORES AND HOUSES BURNED
Nearly $60,000 Worth
Fire
of Propert
v Destr yed
al Parksley, Va
and
Parksloey, of the
towns on
ane prettiest
flourishing the Eastern She
Virginia, was destroyed by fire
three and four o'clock We
1. F.
to be
from the
barrel
Ihe
southe
Hineman's
on fire wind wie
ast, and
apread to
town.
to save their pr
the main busit
The lnhabitan hat they co
13id iron
pert fire 1
#0 rapidly that but little was save
than an hour
business
part
ashes, Twelve stores,
tha Dost
i I VOI
A
out
tr
by the State Histord
#1
pninass
fi ners,
The ond
Chamber of Commerce, Col
fn division
3 nial Dames,
Daughters of the Revolution, Hermitage As
sociation, ighters { ¢ Confederacy,
Christian Tem Union and
civic orders,
The third was
Confederate bivouscs, T. P
Enights Pythins, Hoo-H«
other orders in uniform.
The fourth
Yarious
division mposed of ex-
A As
of and
yweiation,
of various
division contained citizens in
carriages, numerous labor organizations and
centennial ~uarda,
The fifth was the eoclared division, which
was very large, and Included
gations
many organi-
in uniform, benevoient and social
societies and workingmen,
Notwithstanding the weather, the parade
was one of the largest and most enthusiastic
aver witnessed in the history of the State,
At the park, after the proclamation of
President Thomas and the flag-ralsing, the
anniversary exercises were held in the audi
toriam, opening with a prayer by Rev. D. C.
Kellay. Then the siagiog of “America,” by
the children's chorua Hon. J. M. Dickin-
son, Assistant Attorney General of the
United States, delivered the address of the
lay. The prize centennial poem was then
toad,
Alter these exercises there were exercises
held in the Woman's Ballding, which was
olilefally turned over to the woman's board,
sud then followed open air concerts.
At night there was a grand display of firs
works ard ao noert by the Marine Band at
the park, attended by large crowds,
0000 KILLED.
est Sufferers.
FATAL CRUSH AT A FEAST.
The Czar Had Prepared a
Feast, Which
Attended
Given Away
ple
as Souvenirs of the
Occasion.
The closing
Moscow
tressing «
and has thr
gloom,
Mere
inys of the coronation fe
murred by a «
st
ywin the whole
tes ot have been
aver .
city
The popular fete of the coronatio
the
alamity which has
{ive int
held on Kbhodynsk!
the Petrofl
Dies Was
{ Py waite
1
is estimated
tended, For
Plain vy Palace,
that !
lays past
from
awniting the froe feast
the
full of peasants
country, all
pectation had rea shed the highest
it was kn
anything
tion with the
constructed
wore distributed free
MURS 4s &
s feast, whi
they crushed and
babie that man
The
tivitien, these beldg
lisaater has o¢
rarred
monies The
formed of the
ed profound
have
Cezar and Czarina, when ine
extent of the disaster, express
sorrow, and the Czar gave
ders that everything should be i
or
se 10
viate the suffering of the injured,
inck of
authorities,
The calamity was noi due to say
precaution on the part of the
people to eajoy the hospitality of the Caar,
ISTURRD
the
THE DEAD AND
it 1s now said that fatalities
but it fs impossible yet to ascertain aceu
rately the extent of the disaster. An official
statement places the number of dead recov
srod at 1,330 and the seriously or fatally in
jured at 286. But, In contrast with this offi-
cial statement, there are 1,282 corpees lying
at the cemetery, besides the many hundred
dead and Injured that are known to have
peen removed froth the ill-fated fied by
friends,
SII
SLAUGHTERED BY ORETANS.
A Turkish Poros of Bighty- Five Reported 40 Have
Been Out to Pieces.
A Turkish detachment of eighty-five men,
. which returned to Vamos, the town in Crete
which was recsntly besieged, to remove wat
matetial, is reported out to pleces by the in-
surgents.
Only two of the Tarks esenped,
Epitome of News Gleansd From Various Parts
the Blate
ving near
Mrs, Mary Beck,
Frieden
fuged 60 4
ville, le
)
SK In the 1
Her Lody
wis |
thes,
ome time
The
ge (
were th
Ham Moses, J,
hart, W. 8
At the
parsonage
FLIVETIWATY
wer of valuabie
3 © o
$4 pow
i whi
Lis
There were ususily
Articis
ise of Harry Ml
eaded
. 43
Woria
Mra
last week, |
visions of ¥
WHE MATTING this 1
basst £1 tude y ee
urls of
her
Ih
Bhe
tes had
idk
however, executed | daring dave of
her slokness, bequeathing ber body, after
her death, to her nephew, Charles Brower,
to
to Pottstown the her death in re-
a telegram from Proprietor Gilbert,
of the Merchants’ Hotel, where the woman
died, and removed the corpse to Dowing-
The fact of her
day of
was buried,
til after the removal of the body
An pamed Stanislaus
Zmudeinski, of Pittsburg, died from an elec-
trical shook received ope week ago, when he
was pushed against a hoop hanging from 8
trolley wire by companions. The boy be
came on tangled in the boop. His feet, logs
aod sides wer burned so thal the Desh fell
ofl.
Syear-oid boy,
EXPLODED THE BAYE.
Burglars Make a Vain Attempt to Rob a Bale at
Procter, W. Va
Burglars broke into the office of Dopler
& Moore's flour mill, Proctor, W. Va, and
blew open the safe. The explosion Was so
violent that the safe was wroeked, and the
noise wakened hall the people in town.
in a few minutes dozens of men were on
the street, half Arevsed and in pursuit of the
burglars, who ran toward the river, Three
of them escaped, but the fourth was shot
through the hip and was captured.
ST. LOUIS DAMAGE
Ten Thousand Houses Practi-
cally Destroyed.
TANGLE IN CITY COUNCILS,
The Appropriation of $100,000
Hangs Fire Because of the
Provisions of the City
Charter Forbids
the Grant.
omen
r daughter,
wei the women
ing them with bay.
the mothers
and daughters were made 10 dance until ex-
bausted. Afterward the soldiers assa slied
| them, and leaving them une
ter firing the house,
The wotnen and girls were
neighbors hefore the flames reached them,
and after being revived related this story.
The gitis and women have since died from
their injuries
sss IIo SA
KATE FIELD IS DEAD.
vax the mother «
The drunken
nd girls to disrobe
hen
mets to hasten them,
onscious left, Sie
dragged out by
Brilliaxt in Josrnaliem sod as « lecturer—The
Bod Came 22 Honeluln
HH. Kohlssat, proprietor of the Chicago
Times Herald, received a cable message
dated Yokohama, and signed by Lorin A.
Thurston, ex-Minister to the United Slates
from the Sandwich Islands, which sald:
“Kate Field died at Honolulu, May 19, of
pueumonia.”
Miss Field waz in the Sandwich Island as
special correspondent of the Times-Herald,
and the last heard from her was a letter
dated May 4, in which she informed Mr
Kohlsant that she had been doing a great
deal of horseback riding, and that the exer-
clas in the open air had completely restored
her health, which, before ghe went to the
tands bad been badly shattered No further
particulars than those contained in the dis
pateh of Mr Thurston ae known.
.