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)
THE NEWS.
Eugene 1. Packard, of the Robinson In-
vestment and Security Company, of New
York, was sentenced to eighteen months’ im-
prisonment in Sing Sing for unlawfully using
the malls,
Judge Sanborn, of the United States €ir-
suit Court in 8t. Paul, Minn. discharged the
receivers of the Northern Pacific Raliroad
Company.
By the will of the late Daniel Sharp Ford,
of the Youth's Companion, the Baptist Social
Union comes in for a large bequest,
The stock and plant of the Charles Helser
Shoe Company, at Hanover, Pa, was de-
stroyed by fire,
John T, Whitehead, a
farmer, disd at his home,
Charles ©. Pike, one of the original
Rattlers, died in St. Paul, Minn,
C. B. Turner was murdered at his bome,
near Ferguson's Wharf, Va,
Comptroller of the Currency
thie general financial condition of the country
is sound and stable, and there is nothing to
indicate a recurrence of the recent furry.
A strike of
regions of Pennsylvan
men want a
cent, in wages,
wealthy Virginia
near Day Yiew,
a ree
Dawes
says
miners in the | midous coal
ia is threatened, The
general increase of thirty per
{ Amerioa,
S30 000 000,
The Panama Canali ©
with an authorized caplial of
was incorporated in Trenton, N. J.
The trustees of the Northfield Seminary
have asked for a fund of $3,000,000, to carry
on the work of the iato Moody.
Governor Mount, of Indiana, sald
would be brought against the Standard OU
Company under the anti-trust law.
The Dukes, tobacco men, have bought ™,
#00 acres of land Florida, which will be
planted in tobacco
Two hundred and ninety-nine textile mills
were constructed or co during
this year,
The first annual convention
ation of Graduate Clubs
York,
Martin Shirley's large barn, near
nutten, Va., was destroyed by fire,
Popular subscriptions forthe Lawton
have passad the $31 000 mark
Frank B Cole killed his wile and she
sell in Sprisgfleld, Oblo,
A big blaze In Fort Wayne,
loss of $200,000,
The John FP. Lovell Arms Company, of
Boston, assigned to Charles B. Barges. It
is one of the largest sporting goods houses
in the country, and the faliure is the result
of the collapse of the Globe National Bank.
Judge Morris, in Toledo, O i an
injunction restraining strikers
fog the
judge declaring that the strikers |
to urge the workmen 10 e«
mpany «
Dwight 1
Wn suit
in
ntem plated
{f the Feder-
in New
Massa-
fund
t him-
Ind., caused a
f
dissolve
fr
works and accosting eu
me ou
The dghth annual meeting of the Ameri-
can Jewish Historical Soclety began in New
York. Dr. Hol Hopkins
Walversity, Baltimore, read a paper
J. J. Frey and General Manager ¥
of the St. Louis and San Francisco Haliroad,
bought over fifteen the res of Zine
and in Arkansas,
A riot, following a
place on &
man was killed an tw
wounded,
Handwriting experts gave additi testi.
mony at the trial in New York of Molineux
charged with poisoning Mrs, Adams,
ander, of Johns
Rum,
usand a
walk, ti
One
negro cake OR
street ca in Morrisania
were daugerousey
Adi na
H. Wallace, a erk in the United
. at Chica
Bg $5
The Chicago, Peoria and
way Company Ww neory
capital stock of $7,300.000
Dwight L
Northfield, Mass, and
Clyde
was arrested
000 in goid
as r
Moody 1
was largely
I'he funeral of Mr
place at
attended,
will in Ger
burned;
Joseph Flings’ sons cotion
mantown, Phila
$60,000,
Allen B. R¢
cian of Philadelphia, is dead.
taffalo Is to have a new union
station, to cost $1 500 (0
Four additional bodies
from the Draznell mines; near
a. Pit Thomas Jones admitted that
bie gave the order permitting miners 10
pense with safety lamps,
The battleship
News, baving on
victims of the Maine
will be transferred to
ment,
A. E. Stillwell
of Guardian Trost Compa
quarters was recently moved
City to Chieago.
A earthquake shock was felt
throughont aliforsia, Ban Jac
into and Hermit suftering the most severely
No lives were ke
wleiphia, was ious
rke. a contractor
railway
warn recovered
Brownsville,
oes
Aine
Fexas arrived at Newport
bodies of the
disaster. The bodies
¢
Arlington for inter-
board the
t
retired fron the presiden ¥
iy, whoas head
from Kansas
gnveras
southern (
=i.
Mrs. Mary Garrett, serving a jife in
the Ohio Peuitentiary for murder, was par
donned,
The barn and stables of
8. Morgan, at Cape
baroed,
Salvation Army
persons ia New Ye
term
Captain Charles
Charles, Ya., were
fod thousands of destitute
sek and Philadelphia,
Jotin Parrish was shot and killed in Peters
burgy Va., by Charles B, Hunt,
Mere, Lydia Bodine was killed by a railroad
train near Merchantsville, N, J.
Nearly three blocks of buildings in Hast.
ings, Mino., were burned,
James Dunne Taylor, of New York, com.
mitted suicide at the Grafton Hotel, Wash
faglon. He cut his throat with a razor
while temporarily insane from iliness,
Comptroller Tracewell decided the claim
of Swift & Co. for bee! luraished to the army
at Ponee to be just.
Judge Parnell, in Raleigh, N. C., refused
to grant an injunction to prevent the con-
solidation of the vari us lines of the Sea.
board Air Line, asd jmmedintely after the
consolidation was flected,
The Eastern FParniture Manufacturers’
Association met in Philadelphia, and decided
to advauce prices ten per ceil, on ceriain
lines,
Pr. Edward 11. Williame, senior partner of
the Budwin Locomotive Works, Philadel.
phin, died at Santa Barbara, Cal,
Adjutaut General Case, of Michigan, re.
fased to comply with Governor DPlugrew's
demand for bis resignation,
A strike began at the I'ark and Oxford
collieries, near Scranton, Pa.
A seven-story apartment house, owned by
Morris Mandelstein, lo New York, was de
stroyed by fire,
. Johp Branch fell into a vat containing
bolilag water at the Shotwell Tannery, in
Maochester, Virginia,
¥. M. Etheridge, a promivet lawyer at
Trallas, Toxas, killed Edwin O, Harrell, an.
other lawyer,
Chairman Mark A. Hanna, of the National
, has issued the formal call for the
bling of the National Republican Con
in Philadelphia on June 19th,
President H. C. Simons, of Fargo Col
lege, dropped dead in Fargo, N. D,
4
MARTYRS REINTERRED
ARLINGTON,
THE MAINE
AT
IMPOSING CEREMONIES.
President MeKinley, with Members of
Mis Cabinet; Major General Miles, Ad-
miral Other Notables in
Attendance Vired Taps
and
Salute
Dowey
and
Sounded.
Washington, (Speeinl,)—Tho remains of
the one hundred and fifty victims of the
Maine disaster brought from Havana by the
battleship Texas were buried with full mili
tary honors upon a knoll in Arlington Ceme-
tery. The exercises
ple, They were in charge
bee, now of the Texas, who was captain of
the Maine on that fatal night when his
was blown up in Havana harbor two years
They were attended by President Me.
Kinley and the members of his cabinet, Ad
miral Dewey, Major General Miles and bis
staff, and many other ers of the army
and navy stationed in Washington. Among
them Lieutenant C« Wain-
wright and Lisutenant F. C. Bowers, both of
the Maino the explo
All the army
cers were in full uniform
Neveral troops of «
a battalion of marines the navy
and a detachment of sailors from the Texa
were drawn up about the flag-draped
kets, which wore ranged
the brow of the hill, each bearing a beautilt
wreath of galax Despite the
and nipping cold over a thousand spectators
pressed agalust the roped-lined enclosure t
witness the ceremonies. The Marine Bar
played a dirge, *'S8afe in the Arms of Jes
and then simple Protestant and Roman
olle funeral hue
Chaplain Clark,
were exevedingly sim
of Captain Bigs
ship
i}
ago,
were smmander
whom were when
on
a 7
and navy off
sion occurred,
valry from Fort Mye
fron
CHE
row On row jiong
leaves, EHOW
services were ©
of the Naval
Father Chidwiek, the chaplain ¢
nader a canvas-canoplied sheiter in
space facing the square in whic i
lay beside their open graves,
lHglous services a deta shment
their spiked helmets
biank for the
sounded “tape.” Tho
barely twenty minutes,
of the Texas present
who had us miraculous escape on
the explosion, being blown 01
hole, He was introduced
by Captain Sigsbee,
When
mystery of his es
volleys
ceremonies
Am
was Jen
ng
asked for an
ape by
di
responded, ns he
from Father Chidwic
asier
‘1 don
blown out. 1
armor-pler
After the
ered in
t know hoy
1 ons
ing projectile
earemonies
to their graves
ring then teagan,
DELAGOA BAY
Denial of Reports About the Partition af
Portuguese Torritory
By Cable
1 the wot
Paris ns
wild ru
attual War news,
of London
y
all sorts o
oye Tod | i
Fi ating : 0
reign
between Germany
Britain erning
} sri
garding the
zeiger, of
the officials
reprosen
alleged ¢
A despa
ments on
ments as follows
When it is remem
gai's Asiatic positions
enciaves of the pr
statements of the Lokal
the fantastic,”
48. Jamas Gazetle
riod treaty, say
pravi
The
the rep
work of
and some enti
I'he probabie truth is
the 1
us report
reported, ‘arta
gues
Africa, north and sonth of
uitimately be leasesl to
Germany, respective
It is satisfactory
ally, "to learn that the Washingt
ment is acting with regard to the
cargoes seized in Dolagoa Bay as we
have wished and expected,
of course that we
il reparation
meantime,
itis a
shall make full reparation,
is proved to be in
i o.
it may be noted, as the Ame
admit, that the facts are in cor
giderable doubt, and that some of them see
rather compromising to the v seals
Thern will be time enough to talk
of the law and the poliey of the step when
the facts have authoritatively aseer
tained.”
themseves
to be
seized,
Leen
ENGLAND TO SUE VOR PEACE.
he Sort of an Agreement President Kin
ger Wonld be Willing to Make,
London, (By Cable. }--A deapateh from
Vioston Churehill says that from eonversg.
tions with members of the Transvaal execu.
tive at Pretoria bé learned that the
began the war with trepidation. but that
President Kruger is now confident Great
Britain will soon sue for peace,
In the highest Traosvasl circies, Mr,
Churchill asserts, there ls serious talk of a
sompromise, by which Great Britain would
sede the territory now occupied by the
armies of the two republics, pay aso jadem-
nity of £30,000,000 (#100,000,00) amd ack.
nowledge the complete independence of the
Cransvaal, .
ers
Moonshiner Captor.
Keranton, Pa., (Special) Frank Manley,
the alleged moonshiner whose still was vi
earthed In Pike county last week, was caj-
tured at Browntown, Luserne county, amd
lodged in the Lackawanna Jall to await tein
in Philadelphia,
Risody Civil War,
Victoria, B. C., (Bpecial.)- News has hoon
reenived by the steamer Aoraagi of a bloody
civil war that has been raging among ihe
natives of Kirwenl, New Gulnes, In the
fighting the head chief was defeated, and 11
villages in all were destroyed, with heavy
slaughter,
Mailway for Yukon District,
£t, Paul, Minn, (Bpecial, ~The Dominion
Government apparently contemplates build.
ing a railway from Great Slave Lake to Ches
térfield Inlet nod throngh the Yukon district,
A survey party is now being fitted out and
one of the members Is now in this city.
-
nt
DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE.
Six Drunken Indian Squaws Crushed to
Denth by Falling Walls Those Killed
Were Horrvibly Disfigured.
Jacinto, Cal., (8pecial.) This little
city 18 a soene of desolation, People Are be-
ginning to recover from the terror inspired
by the earthquake which centered here on
Christmas morning, and destroyed
brick building io the town, and some definite
estimates of the damage wrought can now
be made,
At the
here, i
fore, and
San
every
Maboba Indian Heservation, near
dance had been held the night be-
inrge quantities
sumed by the Indians sent most of them into
a drunken stupor before the shock came, A
huddied together in
ind were sleeping off
he heavy walls
were killed outright
rir
of whiskey con-
number of squaws had
an old abode buliding,
the effects of the
fell in upon them,
Hquor.
ix
and two died later, while a sco
badly injured, Th killed were
crushed
Muin
is imped
be
were
ne horribly
stroot presents a sad appearance, it
walble to the sidewalks
case of debris
walk slong
and over
were razed to
thousand of
buried und
the heap of
Brick walls
waned
worth of mer
hanging walls
evel of the gre with
irs handise
neath
b
There is not a
it has suffered,
Electric
powerhouses
ounty hos
£10 000 i
At Homet
of
wires
ire
extent
#2.000,
10 000 Biughan
fire walls of
the floor in
hotel} fell
the root
MANY
ROBBERY AND MI EDER
Wel 4 1 fn
in
Two Citizens Saller from
glars
+
sti. DI 2
OUR NEW POSSESSIONS.
a the Island of (
rat Manila re
te that
repulsed
Geueral Brooks jsenoed
his farawall pro
intion as military governor of Cuba,
Edit
[ Manila newspapers
and
Ameri
Lawtas
PW 4 complain of
of news
an military authorities
so fy wahip upprossion
wt hy Lhe
fronernl & remains
the chapel in the Paso
were placed
Cemetery at Manila
A farewnil bangaet was tendered to
eral Brooke at Havana, .
A gang of counterfeiters has been located
fn Cuba, .
All the street-rallway interests in the oify
sf Havana were consolidated, and now ix
jong to the Havana E.ectriec Raliway
pany.
The British steamer Labuan was seized by
the United States gunboat Castine, and sent
under a prize crew to Manila,
Major General Wood assumed oharge se
governor general of Caba, and accepted the
resignation of the oid cabinet,
The Ward Line steamer Saratoga went
aground near the wreck of the Merrimas,
near Santiago, Caba,
Many contributions and offers of cooper
ation eame for the Lawton fund,
{sel
Com.
Anciher Hatfield Killed,
Matewnn, W. Va... (Special) Wayne Hat
field, son of Fiias Hatfield and nephew of
“pevil Anse” Hatfleld, shot and killed
George Hatfield's son, of Bear Creek,
shooting ocenrred in George Brasetr's store
Waynes Hatfield escaped to the mountains,
A Mare in Canton, Okino,
Canton, Ohlo, (Special) Fire started ©
an electric heater in one of the Canton Mas
wllon oars after nll the ears had been raw
inte the barn, Servis on Canton streets i
&
D. L. MOODY DEAD.
THE REMARKABLY EVANGELIST HAS
PASSED AWAY,
Stricken in Kansas City -A Weak Heurt
Prevented Recovery “The World is Re-
reding and Heaven Opening,” He Said,
When the End was Near~ Died Appar
ently Without Pain.
East Northfield, Mass,
Moody, the famous evangelist, is
It was not expected until Friday
members of Mr, Moody's family an
of Irlex that death wot
ult of his {llpess, The «
a genersl breaking down, due 10 overs
Work. Mr. Mc ody's heart had
ir i long time, and exertions put forth in
: with West last
m which
{Bpecial.
dead,
wiate vircie
the ros
puse of
wa
Psitts Woak
mieetis
re the
SO Bp par
110 attend
HOTELS SLIDE INTO THE SEA,
range and Terrible Disnster in Italy
Girent Loss of Life.
s ist
Capuchin
which stood }
af the
in the { the great rock
that r £
of 230 fet,
se abiru :
Send ail
nent
» mong 1
isters
Baggage Car Burned,
Ww. Va.
stents of the
Martinsburg Kpecial, The bag-
gage car and o se
Chie
fire
Daitir and
vod by
The fire
was caused by alighted lamp which Baggage
Master Jackson let drop. The car, which
wan aden with baggage and
urned rapidly, and nothing was
1 wns tots
Shenandoah
y ax press No doatre
near
Jan 0.
heavily
px press, b
saved
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.
W. 8B, Hibert the dramatist, has celebrated
his 63d birthday.
Congressman George B. MeClellan, of
New York, is regarded as the best story-tel.
fer in the House, i
Baron Leo Skrbensky, the new Prince
Archbishop of Prague, is probably the young-
est metropolitan in the Roman Church. He
was ordained priest in 1849,
Generali Sohalkburger, the Boet comman-
der who suceeded Joubert when the latter
went home for medical treatment, is cone
siderably yonnger than his predecessor,
Mme. 8ardou is a woman of much literary
ability and a recognized historical sostume
expert, by whioh she has beon a great help
in staging her husband's pinys.
Lord Armstrong, head of the great Eng.
lish firm of ghnmakers, is nearly 9 years of
uge, Forty years ago he was knighted for
his invention of the breech -ioading mechan:
lst,
Miss Georgiana Pope, sister of the Under
Secretary of Oanads, who is head of the
“aff of nurses in the Canadian contingent
sont to Bouth Afrien, is a graduate of Belle
vue Hospital Nursing School, New York,
I
Sutelde of J. I. Sanders,
Memphis, Tenn. (Special, )—-J. H. Sand.
lines urs abandoned, The iInterstban sor
vio will be maintained, The loss is $50.
00, coverad hy insurance,
Nothing Known in Pittsborg,
Pittsburg, Pa., (Bpecial,)- Nothing
known here of the murder of a woman
named Flaherty by John LL. Ford nine years
ago. The files of the police and colons
show no record of the alleged crime.
Chicago, committed suicide st a hotel here,
Mr. Sanders was the father of A. H. Sanders,
Cotton Cargo on Fire,
London, ( By Cable.) ~The British steamer
Valean, Captain Nallo, which arrived af
and Norfolk, via Fayal, whore she was towed
fn with loss of propeller, has bad a fire in
| er hold, which has boon smoldering, and 71
Bales of votton have been damaged.
4
FOUGHT ON FOUNTAINS.
Americans Attack a Strang Poree of Pili
Ensurgents Were Driven
ut Mateo.
one] Lockett, with
adding artillery, attacked
insurgents entrenched in
Montalban, about five
frinion
of San
Mantis, { By Cable {
a force of 2,500, in
of
Hear
a strong foree
mountains
fhe
les northeast of
Han Mateo, The ener
meri
amid wh
Abs p
The Fill
KESTIOKY ATFALIRS MIXED TF,
Doubt a= to Whe i lion Commis
Frani
TORIA ISSUES A WARNING.
Not
Ass
Boer Sharpahoolers
af the Boers Work
STATUE FOR LAWTON
sty five Thousand Dellars to be Raleed
in Indians
sti al the
’
f General Lawlor
STREET I EL IN ALABAMA
Jesse Harden Kills an Unele, Wounds An
wither, and Is Himself Killed.
Hanteville, Ala, in a
duel al Deposit two men killed
tiird probably fatally wounded
Janes Harden's throat was out fro
to ear by his nephew, Jesse Harden, The
former is dead, John C. Harden, a brother
of the dead man, was seriously cut by Jesse
Harden, and as the fight was drawiog ton
cose Mac Russel discharged a load of buck-
g40t into the abdomen of Jesse Harden
saasing death Instantiy. All the parties are
wall known and prominent in politics. The
caase of the fight is not known,
street
and a
~N i wnoringl
wore
m ear
TOBACCO LANDS IN FLORIDA,
The Dukes, of North Carolina, Bay Large
Tracts.
Leesburg, Fila, (Speeial )- Ninety-four
thousand acres of land have been recently
purchased in Lake county, this state, by the
Dukes, the tobacco men, of North Caroline,
The expect to cut off and utilize the timber,
piant the land In tobacco, and eventually
rin a ratiroad across the country to connert
with the Florida East Const Kallway.
Family Tragedy In Soringfield.
Bpringfield, O., (Special) Frank B Coe
shot and killed his wife, then shot himself,
They werd® found side by side, Mrs, Cov
dead, but Coe still living, He was taken to
the hospital. Coe is nn employe of the Olle
Syuthern Rallway., Jealousy is thought 1
be the cause of the tragedy.
Killed in a Poker Room.
. Clinton, Tih, (Special. }-At Weidon, ten
miles southeast of here, Harry Summers,
Ir,. & carpenter, and “Doc” Marcum, a
tarm hand, gaarrelled in a poker room,
when Maream shot and killed Sommers,
+ Bought hy the Bonners,
New York, (Special. iA contract was
sliened transferring all copyrights, title and
sabwogiption lst of Demorest’s Magasine to
overt Bonner's Sons. Demormt's Maga.
sine will bo discontinucd, and the fashion
aod pattern departments, half-minnte talks
aad world's progess will bo continued in the
Ledzer Monthly, 2
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
A great rock on which stood a monastery
and & hotel at Amalfi, Italy, dropped into
the sen, carrying with it another hotel and
several vilias, vessels were also de
i
etroyved, The loss of life is heavy.
Four
The oppohentis of the government in the
French Chamber of Deputies made an attack
upon its poliey in the conspiraey trial,
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, Dukes of West.
minster, and reputed to have been the riche
«#8 nan in the world, is deal. a
i ory pehool ehlidren were drowned bythe
ire on the river Lys, at Frelinghem, Beiginm
Sued
giving way
The imperial and Prussian ministers are
repiyiog through the newspapers 10 the at
Fivere
Prussian
the
tacks made fn thes
fat
Hol
BOrValives a
wili be a
sharp Bnet
Prince
£4
Dist
‘hanceiior, whom thes
§
ta
10 oust
The ary
at Port-ag-}
the Hayuians
I'he
nan warship Nixe
auged alarm amoung
frunieg
FOI RR MORE BODIES VOUSD
it Boss Says Naked
Brarnell
fights Were Used
Mine.
in
the terri.
f the
wh
+ who
BUILDINGS IPED IT BY FIRE
A Disastrans Conflagration Visits
Minn.
Mpa.
Hast
ings
Hastings, WM
blocks of baiidings in
of the town burned
about $200 000 The
Libby & ¢
of an incend
storehonses
1
Nearly three
aeinesd® portion
with a
fire rose out
the b
We Pe fons of
in R «
swidently the work
i the entire plant, with
lumber. offiee, shads, ele. were
CORRUME
Most of the buildings buracd
partially insured, and the upon the
owners will fall heavily, The fAremen on
gaged in a desperate battle to keep the fire
from passing across Vermillion street, but
sparks set fire to the roofs of the court
howe, the Church of Guardian Angels and
other costly stroctures and residences, but
were extinguished with little damage.
The city seeming in imminent danger
Mayor Busch wired the mayor of 8c Pau
for ald, and as soon as posaible two steamers
and supply wagons wore sent down, whieh
materiaily aided in subduing the fames
Many people are thrown out of employment
and others are rendered homeless,
were
sols
ons
Teo Remodel “Od Ironside.”
Washington, (Special) Secretary Lous
has addressed letters to Benator Hale and
Representative Doulbelle, who look afer
paval legidation in the Senate and House,
relative 10 the plan of refitting the histories
old craft Constitution as a faval training
ship, The Massachusetts Hiate Society of
tye Daughters of 1812 propose to pay for
the refitting through popular satweription
and Secretary Long refors to thiz as a worthy
purpose, inspired by patriotic impulse. Al
the request of Mr, Hale, the Secretary has
drafted a Bill to cover the plan.
FORTY CHILDREN PERISH.
A
While Playing Upon a Frosen River ihe
1ee Breaks, and They Disappear.
Rrussels, (By Cable) ~Upwards of forty
children were drowond in an
AAR a1 bas