THE NEWS,
The University of Peunsylvaniaexpedition
to Northern Alaska has returned to Seattle
with 13,000 specimens gathered in the viein-
ity of Polot Barrow, Itis sald the collec.
tion contains little that is pew from a sclen-
tifle starnipoint,
The Government of Niearagua by a decree
signed by President Zelaya has advanced
about 100 per cent, the duties on nearly all
articles imported into thet country which
were dutiable under the preceding tariff,
Perry O. Symonds, a Stanford University,
California studefit, has been selected by the
British Museum to make a thorough zoolog-
foal collection tour of Bouth America, from
Eeuador to the Straits of Magellan, and will
at ones begin his duties,
The Supreme Court of Wisconsin has ren-
dered a decision uphoidiog the law which
forbids the printiog of a candidate's name
in twocolumns of the official ballot, and
practically prevents fusion of parties in the
future,
Governor Pingree was renominated by
acclamation by the Michigan Republican
State Convention, which met in Detroit, The
resolutions endorse the National adminis-
tration, reaffirm the principles of the St.
Louis Piatform and commend the State ad-
ministration for its “efforts in favor of the
equal and just taxation of the property of
raliroad, telegraph, telephone and express
companies,’
Advices from Honolulu are
that the natives are divided
tions as regards annexation.
desires the restoration of the
the other acowpts the new order
and asks for certaln rights under the
form of government,
General Augustin, former Captain General
of the Philippine Islands, has arrived at
Vitoria, Spain, He admits that he ecouterm-
plated surrendering before the capitulation
at Manlia actually took place.
the effect
two fac-
faction
to
into
One
of affairs,
new
mont, has been tendered and ncoepted a
place on the War Investigation Commission,
General W, H, Jackson, of Tennessee,
also been fuvited to aot,
has
Omaha by the 12.h,
The pew lake steamer Minneapoiis has
stranded on iiiddle Island, near Put-io-Bay,
Lake Erie,
President McKinley bas
viee-president of the Lafayette
Association, approving of the plan to erect
a monument to General Lafayette,
written to the
Msmorial
system in the important cities and towps in
will be in operation aimost as soon as
evacuation of the islands by the Spaniards
is complete,
The Secretary of the Treasury
Chinese Consuls in foreign countries are n«
authorized to issue certificates to privilege:
classes of Chinese entering this country.
The effect of this ruling will be to require
certificates from the Imperial Calness
ernment, and thus practieally exclude
the exempt
General Jackson,
cline
the Commission to investigate the
of the war,
Dr. William A. P. Martin, who for forty
years past has been an American missionary
in China, has been appointed President
the Imperial University of recel
established,
The steamer China arrived at San F
from Hong Koog and Nagasaki,
Among the passengers are Fiilpo Ag
and Jose Lopez, who are golag to Washing
ton as representatives of Aguisaido
eral Greene and stafl were also on board,
Tests of nrmor plate made at Indian Head
Proving Ground establish, in the opinion
naval experts, the superi the Krupp
process over any other, and prove the super-
jority of the plates tested over any plate
yet tested abroad, The plates tested repre.
sent a group of armor intended for our
Government,
Major-General Miles has submitted to the
War Department his plan for the reorgani-
zation of the volunteer forces tuto corps, di-
visions aod brigades, The scheme desig-
nates an army of occupation for Cuba, pro-
vides for the relief of the army io Porto Rico,
and establishes a reserve to the
troops in the various isiands which be
occupied by the United States,
The Bovereign Grand Lodge of O4d-Fel.
lows began a week's sess’ons in Boston,
where the members were given a hearty re
ception,
The Royal Order
L
}
i
(FOV.
evel
classes,
ia
de.
on
conduct
has
the President's invitation to serve
of Tennessee,
China, atly
ran
cisco
wneello
(ren.
rity of
relieve
will
of BReotland,
nual meeting in Cineionati,
Other asserted “identifications” have been
made of the young woman dismem-
bered body was found in a Bridgeport pond,
but none have proved correet,
Habeas corpus proceedings
ciseo for the release of Mrs, (
were postponed two weeks,
New Orleans has been seriously
whose
yrdelia Botkin
fever,
the president of the Confederacy, died at
Narragaasett Pier, BR, I, after an lilness of
four weeks from gastritis,
lists with colored republicans,
Race feeling is ruaning high at Raleigh,
N. C,, between members of the Second Regi
ment and negroes, and several conflicts are
reported,
The apparent identification of the Bridge-
port (Conn.) murder mystery as Marion
her home,
Unless Governor Budd, of Califorain, per
mits the removal of Mrs, Cordelia Botkin
to D=lnware fur trial an effort may be made
to compel him by mandamus proceedings,
Governor Tanoer, of lilinols, has refused
the request of W. C. T, U. women to allow
the battle ship Illinois to be baptized with
water instead of champagne,
PORTO RICO AND HMAWAILL
The War Department Is Arrangiog For
Armies of Oceapation,
A Washington special says: President
MeKinley, Assistant Secretary of War Melk
iejotin and Major-General Milos had a con
ference regarding the composition of the
armies of occupation to be sent to Cuba,
Porto Rico, the Philippines and Hawail, It
was decided that regulars and volunteers
shall be ineinded in each army, and thet
pending the dispateh of the troops 16 thelr
destinations the regulars and volustesrs
shall be sucamped together as far as possi-
ble,
It was also determined to send at Jeast
twelve thousand men to Porto Rico and
8,000 to Hawall, and that the number of
men in the Philippines shall be increased to
20,000, The detachments to be sent to Ma
nile avd Hawall will consist almost entirely
of infantry, Those sent to Cuba and Porto
Rico will consist of artillery, cavalry and fn-
fuutry. ¥
EVACUATION OF CUBA
Proposition of Spanish Com: |
missioners Rejected.
100,000 TROOPS IN CUBA.
in View ot
November |
of the |
Be FPro-
Considered Preposterous and
the Termes of the Protocol
Firat Suggested —Authority
United States Should Then
claimed.
A Washington special says: The prof o- |
sition of the Spanish wembers of the Havana |
Commission that the final evacuation of the |
Island by the Spanish troops shall not ce- |
eur prior to February 28, 1899, is not serfous- |
ly regarded here, for the reason that it is!
80 preposterous in character, in view of the |
terms of the protocol, that its prompt re- |
jection by the American Commissioners can- |
not be doubted, While this Government, i
through its Commissioners, will agree to |
the most liberal terms touching ithe time
that shall be occupied in the withdrawal of |
the Spanish troops and the relinquishment
of Spanish authority fu the islacd, ft wiil be |
insisted that the work of withdrawal shall |
proceed with reasonable expedition, and
that every method shall be adopied for
pushiog instead of retarding it. It does |
not surprise the authorities here that such |
of the American Commis
of this character, even were
The points at
which the evacuation shall begin can Le left
to the discretion and good the
American Commissioners, but view of
sense of
in
date for Spain's withdrawal,
they will accede to
it Is not ex-
any request cal-
abject,
At the War Department the opinion {s ex-
that our Commissioners
that the evacuation shall proceed
several points taneously, the troops
belng embarked at the nearest available port
their places of rendezvous, Ian fixiog
for the termination of Spanisn
authority, it {s suggested that November 1
should Le pamed, and that in the meantime
as many troops as possible should be
barked for Spain. If the evacuation sbail
not be completed by that date, the aathority
of the United States over the entire island
should be prociaimed,
should in-
sist at
sin
to
em
be fixed for
November 1, it [s very certain that the Spag-
ish authorities wiil an et
10 expedite rather than to delay the work of
evacuation, and the probaiity is
after December 1 the last of
military forces would
headed for 8paln. That
10t consent to maintal
fon beyond the reasor
'r the traasfer of authority is evidesced by
the fact that active preparations are bel: 2
made for sendiog United States troops to
the isiand at an early day, the expectation
being that & considerable number will be
on the way within the coming three weeks,
The oniy consideration that should be
given the business of evacuation is the time
necessary to gel vessels from Spalo to tran-
sport the troops, Upward of 100,000 Bpan-
ish troops are sald to te In Cuba, but this
statement remembered from
Spanish sources, and can safely be discount.
i more
ne-ha!f that number are now in Cuba,
ince the withdrawal of the army from San.
iago has reduced Blancos I y about
It the American Commissioners will
upon speedy withdrawal,
half of Bianco's entire present
be embarked within four weeks, and the res
mainder lociuding the garrison of Havaoa,
could be encamped outside that eity until
they could be provided with transportation,
and in the meantime the American troops
‘ould occupy Havana and other principal
cities. There can be no doutt that the Spag-
ish Commission, in making a demand for
the extenclon of time for flnal evacustic
and the surrender of Spanish authority
make earnost off
that soon
the Hpasish
te on ard,
the President wii
fog Spaclsh domina-
alle time necessary
1 shipin
it must Le is
It fs considered doubtful whether
e&
than «
ron
fully one
foree could
retain the profits of admicistration as long
as possivie
Two Interesting Bulldings,
Pictures of two interesting Baltimore and
Oblo Railroad Lulidiogs bave been repro.
duced io a recent numuver of Truth, One is
the bukidiog at Frederick, Md., which bas
been used since 1531 as a freight station, and
which is still devoted to that purpose, In
the little cupola of the bulldiag a bell ones
huag which was always rung on arrival of
trains from Baltimore, when horses wers the
motive power of the rafiroad,
The other bulidiog Is the station at Mount
Clare, Baltimore, and it is noted for being
the location of the first telegraph office in
the worid. It was from this bulldiug that
Professor Morse sent his celebrated message
miles away.
ABOUL NOTED PEIPLE,
Will Carmack, the Klondike plonesr and
locatar of “Discovery Claim" has left Aine.
ka for the present, and is evjoying =u vaca
tion iu Beastie, :
Gen, W, W, Gordon, who is one of the
Peace Commissioners to Porto Rico, bas
been presented with a goid wateh by the
Mr. Reginald Clark, who traveled in this |
country last fall, has set to musie Rossetti's
“Blessed Damosel” in the form of a cantata,
and bad it performed at the Queen's Hall, |
London,
In her recently probated will Mrs, Lynn |
Linton bequeatbed a brooch given her by |
Lander D. Bwinburoe, some of whose finest |
verses has been In praise of the author of the
“Imaginary Conversations,” ;
Prince Paul Esterhazy, of Galanths, Count |
of Edeistettin and Farchtenstain, tha jockey |
prinee, who died in Vienna recently, conid |
bosst of coming from a family that had |
twice refused the crown of Hungary,
Queen Vietoria sent 8 magnifieent Indian |
shawl and a riog as » weddiog present to
Princess Dorothen of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha,
while her gifts to the Duke of Augustenburg
were a ring and a handsome silver apergne,
rs. Edward Barron, of Mayfield, Cals.,
will build a large studio for the classes in
art at Stanford University, 3
Shortly before his death Admiral Kirk
Innd, in the Mare-Isiand Navy-yard, gave
this indication of his opinion of newspaper
men: “If you are caught taking plotures
arywhere in here you'll be arrested, but I
suppose you'll take them anyhow.”
Jann Bey, slilel of the Cherokees, Is on
his way to bis Iodian Territory home from
Havana, where before the war he owned &
1
py RNa
i ENR
American Commissioners,
KILLED AND BURNED.
Several Victims are Hurled
Through Windows.
fl Bs
From Baltbuore }
+d about
He is the comfort of the
looking after
MIMIC WAR ENDS IN DEATH,
Up the Manugers.
A Pittsburg special
aged thirty-three,
Charies Miller, aged
instantly killed while
Haye Capt
. rs
and
Jd. Adams,
were
a tis
conducting
¥
ELEVATOR BLOWN UP.
A Frightful Explosion in a Grain Elevator |
at Toledo, Ohio, by the Spon- |
taneous Combustion of Dust William
Farks the superintendent Hurled
Through as Window,
Caused
A Toledo, O., special says
were cremated and eight m
burned in one of the most disust
that ever oecurred in T4
taceous combustion of dost in the graln ele.
vator owned by Paddock, Hodge & Co, at
nine o'clock, caused this terrible destruction
of life, and n those who were taken |
out after started were far enough
from death's door to tell any of the detalles, |
Wiliam J. Parke, the superintendent, was |
biown through the window of wer |
story. He said that about 8.30 a terrible ex.
plosion occurred on the south side of
elevator, aud that he know there were about |
twenty men at work oa the seven floors of
the enormous butlding., None of thelsjured |
will survive their burrs and Be-
sides those reguiariy employed at the eleva
tor, the three children of
Parks were visiting him, at the time,
of these may recover from his Lurns, but |
Grace, a seventeen -year-oid girl, Is burned |
almost beyond recognition, and Harold, the
third child, bas not been found,
The terrifie explosion caused a panie
East Toledo, Houses were shaken as io an
earthquake, and windows wera shattered |
for a block around. Those in the vicinity
of the Union Elevator soon noticed flames |
bursting from the buliding., It was but a
few minutes till the fire department of the |
city began the work of rescue, which was
rendered difficult by the terrific beat. The |
river cut off escape on one side, and there
the flames seemed to be
families of adores, who were known to be |
at work within, rushed to the scene, and |
women calling lor their imprisoned hus
bands, brothers and fathers made a scene |
ndescribabile,
nt
01
edo, The spon-
ye of
the fire
the IK
+
the
raises,
Superintendent |
One
0
eas fleroe. The
JUBILATION IN HONOLULU,
The People Delighted With Annexation
Gen, Merriam Heturns,
A San Francisco special says: The steamer
Australia arrived in port from Hawall, Gen.
eral Merriam, commander of the Depart.
ment of California, who has been In Hono-
inlu, was one of the passengers, He was |
accom panied on the voyage Ly Lieutenants |
Graves and Bennett, of his staff. Everythiog |
was quiet in Honolaiu when the steamer left,
tion, and were lntesosting themselves in an |
effort to make the government of the Islands |
similar to that of the United States. The |
o Mowers of the Austrailia say that the Arizona i
with troops for Maniia, sailed on the 11th in- |
stant, and the Scandia, with troops and
treasure, were to leave on Tuesday, the 18th,
The Austrailia brought up five sick soldiers,
Princess Kaiulani's reception, in honor of |
the American-Hawalian Commission, given |
at Alnahau, on the Tth, was a brilliant sue. |
cons, General Merriam and staff, General |
King and stall, Col, Barber and staff, gov- i
ernment officinis, army and navy officers, |
ex-Queen Liliuokalagl asd several hundred |
prominent soclety people of the city ut-|
tended,
HOLDING TWO OFFICE»,
Question Whether an Army Commission |
Vaontes a Seat in the Legislature,
A Special from Wheeling, W, Va, says:
Wm. A. Obiey, secretary of the Democratic
state committee, secured fromm Governor
Atkinson of defluite statement that he will
not order elections held in the seveuth and
tenth state senatorial distriots to fll the
vacancies whieh the Democratio Committes
holds exists in the membership of the state
senate from those districts. The committee
will now apply st once to the Bu
preme Court for a mandamus to compel
the Governor to order such elections, The
alleged vacancies exist because Bapators
Hughes and Getzandanner are holding com.
missions in the United States volunteer
army. They have not resigned as senators,
aud toe Governor and the Republiean com-
mittee hold that thelr commission with the
army does not invalidate their seats in the
state senate. The state constitation i cone
straed variously on the subject.
A Mother's Serious Mistake.
Miss Barbara France, a domestic employ.
ed by Drugeist G. Craue, of Altoona, Pa,
while in bed with typhoid lever, was given
sarbolie acid by her mother in mistake for
iron tonic, The avid had Ly Hil chance been
placed whers the tonic stovd. The girl died
n few hours later,
it
f ure at the
been, d
;
nightiy feal
Adams has
As a
Capt,
Ex
irig
pEilion,
the past
3
Manlia with LT
soldiers
great
night, and
ne bad been made to
The
preparati
The expiosives latled 1c
Adams and Miller
middie of the river in Te
and expl
night was
show,
ask
lu some
which was iuten
ship, was
the skiff
way, § yi unkn
wx 1] 054
exp
in wi men were working,
supposedly Killing them instantly
Connelly, a sixteen-year-old boy,
vas burned
sion, but was rescued (rom the water by the
bit.
rs were waleh-
At the UUme
tween 2,000 and 3,000 spectat
the from the Ex;
and ns everythiog was in darkness zomedi-
ely after many of them saw
the explosion <
allie wition whart,
the necldent,
incident,
pit « f
Aa mighty cliver
with
polhing sosusuai in
explosion
sent uj
the pro-
gramme, for Dewey
satisfied
oa
tment,
The river was
the victimes
irngged
but without success
HUNDRED DIED AT SEA.
ish Transport
in
deaths duricg
There Iz much indiguation
the fact that theres were 123
yage among the 1.000 Spanish
arrived in Spain on
board the Spacish transport San
80)
rate to the “inhumanity of the Americans
in obliging the sick Spaniards to
and make room ian the hospitals for
The minister of war, General (
fustiractions for the
the West
and
has
the
orres,
return ol
Indies,
the
jeave frst,
the arms, ammuani.
Toe minister is greatly incensed ast Geno
on the latter's arrival
Santiago de Cuba, and sald Toral ought to
be eourt-martiaied for bis conduct as gov
ernor of Santiago,
The Queen Regent has replied to the eir-
cular of Count Muravieff, the
Her Majesty praises the Czar's project, and
promises to send a delegate to the proposed
disarmament conference,
It is stated that Senor Ojeda, Spanish
minister to Moroeeo, will be appointed sec
president of the Peace Commission, had a
conference with the Quesn Regent
AGUINALDO 18 FRIENDLY,
Filipinos Leader Says His People Have
Confidence in the American Republie,
A Washington special says: The following
Manila, Philipploe Isinnde, The Filipino
that the many
rumors circulated regarding the strained
reintions between the Filipino and American
forces are base, malicious sianders of the
whemy to both parties, are without any
truth and are circulated for the parposs of
prejudicing the appeal of the Filipinos for
their reiedse {rom the oppression and crueity
of Spain.
The relations of our peoples and yours
have been and will continue to be of the
most friendly nature, and wo have with.
drawn our forces from the suburbs of Manila
as an additional evidence of our contidanes
in the great American republic,
AOTIRALDO,
State and War Department officials wel.
comed the news that there Igy now no friction
between the Filipinos and the American
forces in Luson,
Virginia Baseball League Formed,
A special from Norfolk, Va, says: JB HH.
Cunningham, manager of the Norfolk Base.
ball Club, and W, D, Bradley, president of
the Richmond Club, have withdrawn their
clubs from the Atiastie League, and, with
L. Lazarus, of Lynchburg, and Jobm T,
Brady, of Portsmouth, met at the Atlantic
BLAME COMMANDERS.
si"
Alger's Careful Inspection At
Camp Poland, Tenn.
ADDRESSED
SOLDIERS.
w
Complaints
War Department
Thomas—1f the
OMeinlly
of Camp
Had Been
the Troops Would
Earlier,
Have Been Moved
A special from Kooxville, Tenn, says:
Becretary of War, Alger, inspected Camp
Poland snd reviewed the troops sncamped
there, made a speech to the commanding
officers ut General McKee's headquarters,
in which be fixed the blame for the slek-
country on the commanding officers,
Becretary Alger received an enthusiastic
reception by the citizens of Knoxville,
went from the station direct to the camp
staff and the officers of the camp, the Becre-
tary rode over the drill fleld acd {inspected
afterward made a speech
ing officers,
He next visited hospitals
mental quarters and made a
spection of the condition of the camp and
men, General Alger congratulated Gepersl
McKee on the splendid
and of the troops.
¥
ion with the I«
the and regi-
thorough in-
condition of his
camp He expressed sat.
isin
tbe showiug made by the men,
at Camp Poland was witnessed Ly an im-
mense concourse of people,
Secretary Makes a Speech,
After the review General
the con g officers asvemble a1 Gen-
eral McKee's beadquurters., There, sur-
Knoxville
Becretary made an
rounded by the officers and the
Citizens’ Committees
address, He sald
“1 came here to
purpose of nee
the
for
seeing
he
Jim faring
say about division and
Bosplinis There
A Eresal cea
the
re especially,
of talk al
d
camps apd hospitals
veived
tha
only g
sod thal the «
EXREReraled
aggeraled
The
{he
AMMUNITION USED IN WAR.
Value of that Expended at Manila and
Santiago About 8147.000.
5s] e 1 he
ers say that there |
Gea prevaent asi
i nl rave paval ord.
»« +1 a very 8rron
the xaiue of the an
i shot away by Dewey at Mani a and
1s fleet at Santiago. Instead
§2.000,000, as as
the fart wast
47,000 worth
North Atlantic
Sand durd
» wxoeed 8100 000
quarters, at
of am.
fieot at
WiIATG.
iania
. and the
Banting 6nd
not t
aly ng the i
ments
CONDOLE WITH LI BUNG CHANG
The Action of Diplomatic Representatives
Excites Comment in Pekin.
The diplomatic
representatives of Rossia
Spain and Holland have
2 IA Hung Chang © mdole wit
} bis dismiseni from the Ci
Foreign Office. Much
excited by the action of
ealied upos
him vron 3
comment has
these ministers,
Cane to Be Presented to
FIELD OF LABOR,
We send cotton to China,
Mexico needs paper mills,
Drug stores are decreasing,
Japan buys Canada’s butter,
Vienna has a 1,.500-room hotel,
Hibern has 40,000 gold miners,
Philadelphia coppersmiths struck,
The South boasts 451 cotton mills,
America contains 35 467 drag stores,
Austrian made 70,000 vioyeies in 1897,
Lockport, N, Y.. coremakers organized,
Losomotive firemen convenwad at Toronto,
Washington's hop-piexers include Indians,
Osaka, Japan, has twenty-eight ship.
New York bas 70000 self-supportiog
A flouting mill will be erected at San Ig
nacla, Mexico,
Ironworkers’ helpers at Cleveland get
from $1.50 to $1.75 a day,
Poughkeepsie Star will conceds the nine.
hour day to its printers,
New York Board of Walking Delegates
AY avatish abmesthutio mt -. the
Bain on pein Ee Himes Bu
sreme Court Ly popular vote,
CHINA'S RULER RESTGNE.
Imperial Edict Says He Has Yielded Cone
trol to Dowager Empress.
Au Imperial edict just issued definitely
announces that the Emperor of Chios bas
resigned bis power to the Dowager Empress,
who bas ordered the Ministers to deliver to
ber in future thelr official reports.
1t is diffienit to obtalh reliable Information
at the palace iu regard to the proceeding,
but the recent reformatory edicts probably
enused the change, While the Emperor was
subservient and a mere figurehead, the Dow-
ager Empress permitted him to remain as
the nominal ruler, but so soon as hs at
tical deposition was the result,
His prive'pal adviser, Kang-Yumol, the
Cantonese reformer, fled, iu spits of the vig-
orous sitem pts made to arrest him, and it is
gaid he ls now on his way to Shanghal.
The effect of the change must be grest.
probability 14 Hung Chang will be
influence
The hopes of reform so ar-
of the Chinese are now lmpossibie of fulfil
ment,
The suddenness of the coup is sald to be
due to the desire of the Dowager Empress
to prevent the mission of the Marquis Ito
The Japanese states
wan recently came to Pekin with the object
of trying to bring about an sillapece, offen
#lys and delensive, between Japan and
China,
The new order of things will undoubtedly
It is reported that the next edict wili give
the full reasons for the change, The word
ing of the present edict bas not yet been
made public, but it is In effect that the Em.
peror requested the Dowager Empress
assume power, this being the third time this
%
Vo
request bas been made,
The Marq
the ediet we
to, in an Interview
Sams ty ined ;
sEULG, said
ais before
the Emperor re.
wt cordial manner, and
the
juls io the reforms which
3 undertake,
» Marquis even then feared that the in-
action and eon m of the Chisess
clas would altbough he
i &
ceived b
4 Le hope
have the advantage of
GEly
8)
¥,
Gil
jie y 4 wa } avd i % arti ¥ g
believed the Et o acting iL good
fis
falih.
CAPLAIN CAPHOUN DEAD,
He Served With Shafter at Santiago,
sud His on Was Killed There.
Gee
ery
ol in 1878, and
yon artillery
eral Staller 3 corps went
| accompanied it,
foe work in the
’
wiore the city
t. Allyn K. Cap-
t he never for an
during the terrible days that
is of diseases were sown
campaign,
to his home at Fort Myer,
be stricken down with
swerved
being
suring the Cuban
b
FOUND PUERSE WITH 861,000,
Honest San Francisco Gripman Returas a
Big Sum.
recently returned
ost a containing
car a few days ago. It
found and returned by John Dona-
. the gripman of the car,
the exception of $40 in currency the
ks, one of which was =
issued at Dawson City ou
fais caty.
icky as 10 recover
§20 ut the car bouse
ree
been
ith
y was in che
r $57
e bank
illigan,
000
of British Columbia in
Who was so |
ritdue iniact, jell
Virited Lafayette’s Tomb,
Ferdinand W. Peck, United States
‘ the Paris Exposition of
and bis stall visited the tomd of La-
Mr. Peck is
net receiving any encouragement in his ef-
at the Ex-
the
#RiGDer to
G00
token of respect,
0 secure increased space
for American exhibits,
From Baithnore Morning Hersid.
i
TWO NATIONS DIfAaGRER,
Colombia Charges Italy With Treaty ¥i-
olations in Corrati AfMalr,
Advices received ir Colon from Dogeta,
the capital of Colombia, say that all tela
tions between Colombia and Italy have been
severed, owing to the action of the Italian
Government in the Cerruti affair, which the
Colombia ofcials consider arbitrary and in
violation of the treaty of amity of 1889,
which was thereby annulled,
News from Carthagens says it is romored
thers that Colombia ageass to pay the sinims
o! Punchard, MeTaggard & Company of 16,«
000,000 france, as & result of a Lreach of the
Antiguan Rallroad contract
Double Marder and Sulelde.
News was received in Clarksburg from
Lewis eottey, W. Va, of a double murder
and sulolde near Churchville, that
The murderer, Wardy Wolfe, was fosane
and was belloved to be harmless, He shot
Paulin Wolly, his brother, and Wardy Wolfe,
senior, his father, killing both and ibe
turned the pista! on himeell with