ADELBERT HAY KILLED BY A FALL Oldest Son of Secretary of State Meets With Fatal Accident. His Father Breaks Down on Reaching the Scene of the Tragedy. New Haven, Conn. (Special.)—Adel- bert Stone Hay, former Consul of the United States at Pretoria, South Africa, and eldest son of State John Hay, fell from a window in the third story of the New Haven House in this city shortly before 2.30 o'clock Sun day morning and was instantly killed. His death occurred on the eve of the Yale commencement, and in which, by virtue of his class office, the young man would have been one of the leaders The tragedy has cast a gloom over the whole city, and will undoubtedly be felt throughout the day, which h heretofore been so brilliant and full ss for Yale and t full details r be known on John Hay, Secret: arrived here Wash Mr. Hay was un: Secretary Of fram iron picte that | Gilber FOURTEEN DEAD AFTER EXPLOSION. Flames Spread and Cremated Inmates of Tenement--House Wrecked. rson, N. ] F are bel: Need “ws in the cellar Terrible Leap of Sing Sing Convict. \’ ad . 1 Thousands Are Destitute. Kansas Mo 5 DEO GTI of people City, Oklahoma land to cumstances, accoram Kenna, who has just scen Dr. McKenna thousand men, women massed on the border, are utterly destitute them have been there a yea Wreck oa Atlantic Coast Line. Spartanburg, S. C north-bound train on the Atlanti Line from Augusta jumped the below Roebuck, Spartanburg c The engine, tender and all the cars were derailed. Engineer Zeigler was severely injured in the head and chest. His recovery is doubtiul. Baggagemaster Wallace was hurt intern Three other employees were badly bruised and otherwise in- jured. The train was two hours late, aving broken down at Troy settien rote (Special). ~The Suicide in a Cemetery. Columbia, S. C. (Special).—J. Frank Clyburn, 25 years old, went to Elmwe Cemetery at 6 o'clock and, going to the closure where the Confederate soldiers are buried, shot himself through the heart. He was a son <f the late Colonel Clyburn, of Lancaster, commander of the Twelfth South Carolina Volunteers his pocket was a letter to his mother telling of the praise given his father Ly the veterans returning from Memphis, Cape Rifles Captured, Cradock. Cape Colony (By Cable). — In an engagement at Waterkloof, June 20, the British lost eight men killed and two mortally wounded, and had four men seriously wounded. In addition. 5 men of the Cape (Colonial) Mounted Rifles were captured. The captain of a Boer squadron is reported to have been wounded, and one Boer was killed. Men Fall From Niagara Bridge. Niagara Falls, N. Y. (Special.)—A fadder on which three men were engag- ed in Jaiining the iron work of the steel arth slipped from its fastenings, men was dashed to death on abutments, his body 1 I the bridge falling into the was caught by the legs in the lattice- work of the bridge and escaped with a broken leg, and the third escaped un- injured by clinging to a rope for what seemed to the spectators to be hours, but which in reality was only a few minutes, SUMMARY OF THE NEWS, Domestic. | The Pynchon National Bank, of | Springfield, Mass, was found by the ex- aminers to be insolvent and was closed | by order of the Comptroller of the Cur { rency, | Mrs. Samuel Hart, colored, was killed and a number of persons wounded in a row aboard a train carrying colored Baptists to a picnic near St. Louis, Mo An express train from Pittsburg for Cleveland was wrecked, the fireman and { baggagemaster killed and a number of the passengers injured Gregoria Cortez, a Mexican ar rested in the mines above Laredo Tex, and admitted having killed two sheriff: and a posse man The commencement Virginia Military Institute inc artillery final german at night, All work on the Pacific Mail steamers and other lines at the Newport ped the Was at luded an exercises rill " Gril an by loston, in a and tl of 118 sister f Newark, N ¢ in | ng. Pris Yo as a Hi vf M. de Witte. the Russian ter retary Gage derstand the situation with refe Serate Tustice hnance m QOS Not SAVE M¢ ft the countervailing Q |] Yeomanry from wounds {rican War, Kensington Sal , died in London inaman killed fiv at Cadun, B. C men were lost with the bark Falkland off the coast of France A Russian dispatch says ignorance duty controve Greenshields, of Cavalry, died received aman, the repair her depletion of armament. on a charge of contracting a bigamous marriage. Emperor William emphasized his opinion of Bismarck and his displeasure of Von Buelow's tribute to he Iron Chancellor by depositing a wreath at the foot of the statue bearing the inscrip- | tion of “To the Great Emperor's Great | Servant.” Financial. Another lot of $3.000000 Russian | railway bonds is offered to American | investors, Pennsylvania & Northwestern net earnings for April were $17,182 and for {four months $104,301, an increase of | $2701. The production of coal in Scotland in | 1900 was 10,006.066 tons, against 17, | 140.504 tons in 18 and 17,020,668 tons in 1808, The Pennsylvania Railroad has paid off its $20,680,000 loan incurred for the purchase of B. & O. and other secvri- ties. It is reported that not over 50 people Roanoke, Va. (Special).— are mis sing in the coal fields as a result of Sat- urday's flood The town Keystone, while nt wiped out, as was re ported mate of property loss has been made either by coal operators or ilroad offic 1als The how- LS x CAILLES TAKES OATH Sx Husdred Insurgents, With Arms, reader in Luzon. too rif Pagsangan THREE KILLED IN WRECK. ofyYona Terrible Results. Hendricks, W. Va. (Special). —A work train went through the Laurel Fork Bridge at Stover on the Dry Fork connection of the WestVirginia Central and Pittsburg Railway tg miles south of this place. The accid:nt was caused Ly a flange on the pony truck breaking the bridge teirg on a sharp curve, causing the eng ne to jump the track, pulling sev- cral cars and a portion oi the pl h it and burying the men under the debris in the rock bed of the Dry Fork river. Superintendent Booker was rid- ing on the engine and it took several hovirs to remove his body from under the mass. The fall was 20 feet. All the dead men leave families, Killed Over Board BilL Pittston, Ba. (Special). —Joha Nis- back, a miner, was killed here by Mi- chae! Diasko as the result of a quarrel over a board bill. Diasko boarded at Nisback's home, and when the latter de- manded payment Diasko grasped a pitchfork and stabbed Nisback in the head, killing him almost instantly, The murderer escaped to the woods. wi $10,000,000 for Flat Top Coal Lands * Philadelphia (Special).~~The United States Steel Corporation is negotiatin for the purchase of the Flat Top Coa Land Association properties, and it is believed that the deal will be consum- mated within a few days. the price of the land being fixed at $10,000,000. A short time ago negotiations were open +d by parties said to be unknown to the officers of the Flat Top Coal Associa- gon for the purchase of the stock, and 1 $50,000 forfeit was put up. The Flat Top Coal Association was formed under the laws of West Virginia in 1887, of i Elkhorn all the but, Were the not Valley, occupants away in course, drowned The railroad people are rushing mate- | rial and supplies to the Elkhorn. JW. C a fireman on the Norfalk { and Western road, who lives in this city, from Bluefield two bre rotty, received a message that mother, one i his father, thers in-law, gi18ter Gar * ieft the tras nevst AWFUL DEATH FROM RABBIES. Dog Bit Child Through Nose, and Hydrophobia Resulted 5 ner attend 4 i xr $ s. of OUxiord. who also scratched Dr ban gentleman assistance 1f th with any of i sfrange went hei At - » ® els Tha le 1 e child's fingers were moistured the being attacked 44 TT: malady They are city awaiting developments x i & % san 3 wd eel saliva three adults also { {with th in the {are being carefy sor Keirle and teur Institute At the station the ambulance was in aiting: Aghting and kicking. the af. cted child was hurried to the hospital 1c was immediately put under treat- { ment, but without avail. Her suffering | increased as the night advanced. and {after midnight she died in terrible jagony. Her mother is frantic with grief {| This is probably the first case of its i kind in the local Paster r Institute where {a human being afflicted with rabies at. tacked others so that they also may be afflicted with hydrophobia. The velopments are being watched with in terest {Are etill and lly watched by Proies. his assistants at the Pas. id Mrs. McKinley's Improvement. Washington (Special).«~Mre McKin- ley's condition continues favorable. The Marine Band concerts in the White House grounds, which are a usually weekly occurrence in the summer sea- ton, but which were suspended on ac- resumption was in obedience to Mrs. McKinley's especial request. First Cousins Cannot Marry. Harrisburg, Pa. (Special). <-Governor Stone has allowed the bill making it un- lawful for first cousins to marry to be- come a law by not acting upon it within 10 days after its passage, as required by the Constitution. Big Crucible Steel Plast. Pittsburg, Pa. (Special) Contracts have been awarded by the Colonial Steel Company for the buildings and a por. tion of the big crucible steel plant to be erected by James W. Brown, George A. Howe and other former stockholders of the Crucible Steel Company of Ameri. ca, at Colonia, a new town on the Ohio river adjoining Monaca. The plant is expected to cost in the neigh of $1,000,000, make the finest kinds of strictly crucible steel and employ 200 men. It is expected that the plant will be finished ready for operation within i8ix or eight months, LIVE NATIONAL AFFAIRS, New Regime in Phiiippines. Following the order making Jud Tait civil governor the Philippines, an order has been issued naming Gen eral Chaffee as military governor of the archipelago. The military has been or dered to vacate the Avuntam the large pubic building which was erected 4 ior Of p13 ¥ ienilo, This government purposes ippines, The palace of Mala occupied as 10iore been ordered vacated by the authorities, and will be Governor Taft, M headquarters of the Sp: oceuni f th General when in comman and natives it as the headquarte ment. The Est large public ne regard He other wern bul i : will be oc pied by General Chaffee when he command All Feil have been cabled to Manila military headquarters, and of these orders Our New Passzazann onsequence of ti surrender General 1 insurgent gether with a co the frvred {307 a a4ivar, is €©Xx Americar Batanga: pected to surrend at dan this week With the change from ; civil government which occu act Secs rids authorities } Vince for Islands, irs J 3 culty between the depar secretary and the the matter of |} SETVICK olding ex- 0r Cer ployed by the i £ military board over aminations in the tain civilians now military department | disappear Provost General Davis has submitted a plan for the municipal government of Manila. The United States Philippine Commission 1¢ modifying it Charges of theft and sale of public property are made against a number of the witnesses in the Manila commissary CIV service cn nn wi Civil government will be established in the ilippine Islands on July 4 Judge William H. Taft will be designat- He will remain It is estimated that forty insurgents in Alba and Sorsogon provinces, Lan ron. Many insurgents are returning to their homes. Washington has been asked for an ap- propriation of $10,000 to defray the ex- penses of fifty Filipino teachers, who are to study for a year in normal schools of America, these schools having offered them free tuition. : Two hundred soldier prisoners left Manila for the United States More Trouble ta Manchuria London (By Cable). The Daily Mail publishes a dispatch concerning further disturbances at Kharbin, in Manchuria There are large bodies of Chinese troops in the neighborhood and the railroad has been destroyed in several places. AR BOL MA Oblo Town Burned. Vanwert, Ohio (Special) Th 1 ness portion of Scott, a village hs i fire. Vanwert was asked for ass but before an engine could be fire was under control, * sent the i | ] i i 4 INDIGNATION IN GUAM ISLAND. Commander Schroeder Has Stirred Up a Tempest, MEN RESENT REMARKABLE ORDER Had Them Lined Up and Publicly Censured-- Confined to Barracks--The Trouble Arose From Theft of Whiskey~-The Enlisted Men Say There Is No Justice in Punishing 158 Mean for the Sins of a Few. A —— Francis al). ~@here seems to be something about the chi mate of Guam which makes men aut San (Spec CO 8 recalled for der Comman preser Ove ing czar roeder, the stirred isla FOOT nor, up a tempest 1 his far- by a remarkable order bitterly resented by t arines It of isky in nd seem the stolen recently Governor {ort : orte to dis He tell Schroede decided of the 1 hence he VICTIMS OF LIGHTNING Electrical Storm indiana. Church Struck. A Terrific in WILL NEED AMERICAN GRAIN Harvest in Germagy Will Show the Most Disastrous Deficit in Many Years Washi l zed vest of sid ar "wy * Most been rec uded Ong repon Lerman breadsiuffs at the State De- partment fre Consul : rank Mason, at Berlin sus state of affairs, 3 addressed to Count von ter ‘president =! Prussia to the threatened overhangs the agricuitural p and urging that the government con rm to certain prescribed measures « relied. These statements he received are 11 upcn t aehicit in on MRS M'KINLEY'S MINE Gold Found Oa a Property Which She inherited. Canton, Ohio (Special) —There is wealth ia sight for Mrs. McKinley and her sister, Mrs. M. C. Barber, of this sity. Eastern capitalists have a short. time option on mining claims held by these two ladies in Nevada. The price st which the claims will poss into the hands of the syndicate has net been definitely stated for the public, but it in gleaned from an authontative source that it is near $225.000. Some 20 years ago there was a com- pany formed here known as the Canton fining Company. This company pur- chased claims in Nevada, near Ely. The claims, 17 in all. were finally purchased by James A. Saxton. At his death they passed into the hands of his daughters, Mrs. McKinley and Mrs. Barber. Recently gold has been founda on the claims in great quantities. A 0s Great Labor Combination Pittsburg. Pa. (Special). ~President L. R. Thomas, of the Patternmakers’ Association, who is acting secretary of the Allied Metal Trades Council, is wending out notices to all the prominem labor leaders of the country to be pres. ent at the convenion whieh is (0 be held in Chicago on July 8 it is thought that the convention will be the greatest ever held in this coun- try, the objects of which are to amalga- try under one head. have represented It ic expected to warkinemen, at least
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