THE NEWS,
Judge Bradford, in United States Court at
Wilmington Del, overruled demurrer of
the defense, and the trial of Captain Mug
phy, of the steamer Laurada, was begun,
Mr. Charles J, Bonaparte opened a course
ol lectures at Havard on ‘Civic Duties and
Reforms,” with a Josses and
Rings.”
The steamers Aureale and Willkommen
laden with oll, collided the Delaware
River, and both returned to Philadelphia for
repairs,
Edward Forman, the
sentenced to twenty-two years in
tentiary,
talk on
on
highwayman, was
the peni
Six hundred gold seekers sailed from Vie
toria, B, C., for the Klondike.
Fhe remains of W, H. T.
cremated fn Los Ange
Frank C, Partridge, the new 1
has arrived.
Durrant were
es, ni,
nited States
angler
Smith, of Chicago,
destroyed by incen
Consul-General at
The villa of Mrs. Terry
at Magnolia, Mass., wi
diary fire. The house wa fully furn
: 10.000
ished
.oss
I'he safe in the post
Plainfleld, N. J.,
To In postage
was bl
stan
I'he Indian Supreme
iife insurance policies
t
Vix
the
nw
tusseliville Stevens
: KY.
burned. Ic partially
vy insu
caught under a falling
ieath,
hn Miteh
1 ,
Vice-President of
iting upon the pe
help the destitute inh
There was a general
in the window glass
many months
Bell
i lows, Jr
fall of r
wers
slate quarry «
pany at Slatington,
Judge John H
avowed candidate
against Gov. Charles
ator Roger Q. Mills, Tes
Lehigh Slate Com
Oeen An :
es Senator
¢
the public withdraw from
Senor Jose Antonio de Arapice V
celles, a Brazil lawyer and oe
high reputation, is in k
with President McKinley on
benefiting the trade
country and the U
to confer
he question of
relations between his
nitad States
A work train on the
Lookout Mountain Railroa
the mountain side, R, ( rasa, brother of the
president of the road, who of
the cars: conductor W, J, Heslop and six of
the workmen jumped, all sustaining more
legs severe injuries,
Franeis D. Newlands, a farmer of Brook-
field, Mass., his wife and daughter were
murdered. A missing %'red man is
1 voted,
Chattanooga and
1 was wreeked on
WAS on one
or
Sls.
The Southern Rallway Company bas flied
an answer In the United ‘tates Court, at
Macon, Ga., denying having entered into an
agreement for consolidation of the railroads
of the Southern States,
The aathorities at Excelsior started an in-
vestigation of the charges brought against
hospital authorities, that they put Lucas
Homiak, an injured miner. into & coffin be.
fore he was dead, be
Eighteen passengers, including George
Howard, of Baltimore, were slightly injured
in a wreck on the Western Alabama Hail
road, the train going through a bridge,
The steam pilot boat Somers XN. Bmith,
was seized by government officers and
Helled, at Mobile, Ala., on charges of car-
rying arms and expeditions to Cuba,
The rim of a driver on a locomotive draw-
ing a B. & O. express train burst, near Cun-
ningham, N. J. and several persons were
injured,
Alter a courtship of two hours. James
Carraway, a hypnotist, was married, in 8t,
Augustine, Fla. to Miss Tillie Meyor, of
New York.
Two Beminole Indians, charged with mur.
der. on the Oklahoma border, were burned
at the stake by 6 mob,
Mrs. Daniel Terrell, of Riverhead, I. 1.
was fined and sent to jail for kissing and
hugging men on the street.
MED ALIVE,
Mob's Terrible Work on the
Oklahoma Border.
TORTURED TO DEATH,
Whe
mn Farm.
Lynching of
Had Assaulted and Murdered
en's Wife-Tied to Stukes and Burned
Until Death Relieved Them of Thelr
Nuffering- Trouble May Follow,
Two Seminoles
Lynect
that
horrible
Henry Smith, at
Fex., was administered by a mob on the Ok
lahor night to J, Marcus
two
They were charged with mur
PW, In a m«
meted out to
re
Paris,
& border Friday
MeGelsoy and Palmer Simpson, semi
nole Indians,
thelr victim belong Mrs, James
a respectable farmer Oki
I'} rime
ue
FIIDIDAIS wera pu
s wife, in
was a revolting
hed ina
wer. Mrs, Simm
dered. Her body
The entire pe
ns Was assan
was horribly m
turned
¢
t
l and punish the guilty
HOw:
trail led the posse to the home
{ near Maud, a small
1 , Where MeGel
her report
¥
f 4) y
were at
ir Indians, as it was
» 8 whe hing
te As night
rw
eaale Ivh ne
aptured
are not
changed thelr
disg of Mad
Rn
$ tha ¢
over {hirty men, an
fot, but thor
ontinued
was done |
t Or Posaes he search
the other {
able that,
with in a
$
t
yar In , and it is very prob.
if captured, they will
like manner,
FIELD OF LABOR.
There are pulp flowers,
Mexico makes fireworks,
Paper bottles are for ships
Asia buys Alabama pig iron,
I.ondon has 103,400 paupers,
tussia has 41,000 coal miners,
Australia is to cultivate tobacco.
Japan makes electrical machinery.
Detroit has 200 union bricklayers,
Detroit has 45,000 Polish residents,
Japan boasts an engineering school,
Duluth ia to have a Labor Exchange,
Ireland has 90,000 linen operatives.
Fall River has 3,000,000 cotton spindles,
America has 4 women plumbers,
Japan buys South Carolina phosphates
California bas a free State employment
bureau,
Bellaire (0.) Uplonists want postal-sav.
fogs banks
Wisconsin iife-insuranes
formed a State union,
Today the art of becoming rich is the art
of keeping your neighbor poor. — Ruskin.
A debate is the feature of each meeting
of the Potters’ Brotherhood, of Wheeling, W.
Va.
The Crawfordsville (Ind.) Federal Union
has among its members the City Clerk and
other officials,
The next convention of the Customs Tall.
ors’ National Union will be held 11 August,
1901, and thereafter national meetings will
agents have
FOREIUN AFVFALR
The london Standard says it Is now ru-
mored that Great Britain will lend China
£16,000,000 direct, without the issue of a
guarantee loan
has ord
Mahan's
be sup
The German
ered that a
Influence
plied to all
Government institutions
Naval Department
translation of Captain
of Sea Power in History"
the puolie Hbraries, schools and
Duriog a fire at Hatrlok's chemical works
there wh lon which
killed four fireman and injured a number of
other people,
£50 000
Lady Henry Somerset has again tendered
of the presidency of the
men’s Temperance As
Glasgow, WH exple
The damage done is estimated
ut
her resignation
British W
account of prolonged {li-health.
sociation on
he wheat
Aust
crop in the northern district of
ited to be 14 and
radia Is vs
i1shiels por;
I'he tug Tiiton ut Falme
captain, mate OOK
ftish
uth (Eng
and a senman
‘ake place every four years,
THEYING TO SOLVE A MYSTERY,
ont
bern Express Company Recelves
BE from sone L nknown Person,
Sfarvation in Cu
TOOK POISON
Kentucky Girl Kills Herself Becanues of
Quarrel,
THEEE HUNDRED DEAD.
Awful Result of an Earthquake
Capital of Amboyna
LAYY by 1.000 men. and
We apprentices in
going
imate for appropr ati
# commities is
aver
in the bill ¢
ns
bout to be drafted, and the See-
the increased force provided
measure
DURANT CHEMATED,
The Murderer's Ashes Delivered
Farents in Los Angeles,
fo
The body of murderer W H. T. Durant
was cremated at the cromatory of J yholds
& Van Nuys, at Altadena, Cala
No one saw the inside of the erematory
except the employes and the Durants. i
A few gathered around the outside, but
belore the ashes wore
bad disappeared.
removed those flew
TO PREVENT WAL,
China Explains Why Port Arthar Was
Ceded to Kussia.
A special dispatch received In London
from Shanghai is responsible for the state.
ment that the Chinese Minister of War,
Joung-Lou, has explained to the Viceroys
that Port Arthur was ceded to quiet Russia,
becuse a war clon y was looming and all the
Powers had east envious eyes upon Chinese
porta. : ~
California Storm Swept,
A cold storm has swept almost the entire
State of California. Buow has fallen in
many counties, the semi-tropieal belt not be-
ing exempt. Rain, which was badly needed,
has come in sufficient quantities to gratify
all growers of cereale, Frult growers are
confident that no Injury will result,
SLAIN WIT §
Farmhouse the Scene of a Hor-
rible Tragedy.
| HIRED MAN SUSPECTED.
He Mas teen
mission of the
fed Cattle the Sound
Urive Discovered
Missing Kinee the Tom.
of Un-
Alarm ~The
Prem -
Crime Lowing
of
by Nelghbors
sos Thoroughly Ransacked,
atoeh from Woree tor, Mass. ,
pr
‘arab, and
A Fthel
thelr bed Monday
overed by
I, Newton, an perous
1 bod wifa
their
Highter
SH ASMHINGTION NOTES
ARO 31
savy by 1.000 men at
am f the apprentices
navy by 700
Henntor MeMil from the Committees on
Affairs
the construction
yt Dot
an
favorably reported a biil for
a gun-
exelg-
take
now on
t
on the great lakes of
exoseding 260,000
the vessel to
boat to o4
give of armament,
of the steamship Michigan,
the
place
lakes
Morgan introduced a
the naval
astiruction of four
sf the class of the
duty on the
bill provid
ostabiish-
de-
Miantono-
Monadnock and Terror.
I'he bill provides that the vessels shail
fitted with the pneumatic system similar to
hat in use on the Terror, and £400,000 is ap-
to commence the construction of
“enator
ing for the increase of
const
be
vORae is,
Ment Flentiful at Dawson Clty.
Richard Morgan, just from Dawson City,
throws new Hght on the food situation there
and also on the general conditions and pres.
ent necessities of the camp. Meat, he says,
i= now plentiful and worth but 30 to 40 cents,
chiefly because large herds of moose and
cariboo have lately passed the district and
have been slaughtered by wholesale, one
hunting party briogiag io as many a= Afty-
four,
Cutting Teeth at Ninety.-Seven.
fiarmon Coons, of Albany, N. ¥., al
though in his nfsetyseventh year, Is now
cutting teeth again like an tofant of a year
old. The mew teeth promises to be excel
lent ones. The strasgest part of the stor;
jathat this Is the fourth sel of teeth Mr.
Coons has had,
FOR CUBAN SUFFERERS,
to Hecolve All Contribuilons.
The following lamation we
Haturday
proe
Department of State
Washington, D. C., January #
I'o the Pu
’
I'he undersigned secretary of
§ '
United States
blie
Hints £5
had the honor, on the 24t
December to make known to chars
{ » + in this ¢
of the
money or supplies, t
of the distressing destitution
which exists among the people
Ihe gratifying Interest which
men have shown it {
that
recogulize the
Hil part
bumane appeal has led the
need order
effort, under wel
{ Assistance ist
appointed
American He
ick and need
AEHAYS PLT TO GOOD Use
w
himble Located in a Childs
4
Then Extracted
and was almost 8 skelet
EXPLOSION ON TOW. BOAT
Six Men Killed and
Vessel Demolished
Hurt The
Several
The towboat Perey Kelsey, owned
H. Brown & Hon of Mttsburg was
on the Ohio River near
of the crew were killed and
injured,
* The boat was commanded by Captain
ihe
Glenfield. Pa
several
lie Jones, of Shousetown, Pa.., and
was made up of two pilots, two eng
two mates, chambermaid
cook and the deck bands, in all about twelve
persons, The Kelsey left Pittsburg about
eight o'clock for Cincinnati with a tow con-
sisting of several barges and two
coal. The boat was literally torn
and the tow scattered and lost,
Captain Jones and three others were plek-
ed up alive, but badly injured. One body
floated ashore near Neville Island. it is be
lieved tha! the rest of the crew were killed
two firemen, a
floats of
to pieces
sion. The boat was valuad st $25 000,
Crude Ol For Kindling Fires,
For some time the Baltimore & Ohi
Southwestern Baliroad Company have been
experimenting with orude oil for kindling
fires in locomotives in the place of using cord
wood, and the results obtained have been so
satisfactory that it will hereafter be used on
the whole line,
During the month of November, 1887 at
the company’s shops, which are located nt
Washington, lad. and Chillicothe, O., 1.22¢
fires wera started with crude ofl at a cost of
$17.32, or 141 cents per fire. To have
started the same number of fires with wood
the cost would have been $306.00, or 234.9¢
cents por fire. This represents a saving of
$358.68, and Is very satisfactory,
BY A CYCLO!
Fort Smith, Ark., Partially in
Ruins.
ds
ry
Ar.
THIRTY. TWO KILLE
the Rulnse and Adds
the XNight-A Heavy
Wild Wind's Visit
Nurses, Physicians and Drugglets Help
FireBprings Up in
to the Terrors of
Kain
Follows the
ing the Sufferers
HANNA WINS,
Elected United States
for Both
Senator from Ohils
Terms
egislature »
is A. Ha
MeKisson &
Lentz, demo
Seqate
Robert |
total, ob,
Marcus A,
Mok isan
MeKisson,
INDIANS ON THE WARPATH,
Seminoles Sweeping Through Oklaboma
Best on Murder and Rapine
A epocial to the Dallas News from Shaw-
nee, O. T., says
The report bas just reached her that 250
Seminole ladians are on their way to Earls.
boro, burning and killing a= they go, want-
ing revenge for the burning of the two In
dians a few days ago.
The Sheriff and a party are on their way
to protect the Earisboro people.
TRANSPOKY sHIPF WRECKED.
Eighty-Five Persons, Including a Captain
in the Japaneses Navy, Lest.
Latost advioes from the Orfent state that
the Japanese transport steamer Nara, of
2.510 tous, bound to the Pecoadores, was
wrecked on December 24, and about eighty
lives lost. The only survivors were five seas
men, who were picked up by the steamer
Madsure Naru, Capt. Yasuda, of the Japan
ese pavy, and nine cadets were among the
missing. The vessel struck an uncharted
rook, ber cargo shifted and ashe wont to the
bottom.
Weyler Expects War
it is reported in Barcelona that General
Weyler has been summoned to Madrid
In the cour of an interview with a news
paper representative General Weyler has ex
pressed his belle! in the possibility of a con-