MINERS MARCH WITH FIREARMS The Strike Situation Serious in Virginia Fields. ¥ UNREST IN ALL THE COALFIELDS. Strikers Parade With Wiachesters and Re’ to Return to Work Many Shots Exchang- ed With the Guards at the Mines Situa- tion at Roanoke. W $s man men at work Bluefield, are Flat (Special) not a top coal ters, and; been guards operation a party them armed, going to worl Crs were m 3 di Mountain as were crossing | tunnel. The were taken them and stored at Co accomplished through the agitator Fug River opes the Tu iver district by guar rifles away assistan “an mn made of the exchange strikers finally \ ton, mines are working w regular fi I] are calling or an effort take pos ere in the Lower ( STRANGLED HERSELF WITH HER GARTER A Woman's Suicide Under Singular Circum- slances at a Sanitarium. Right to Mother-in-Law. gge H aga steamer above the place Ju lxst report tiaumng sbadowed | over the ng been of lava from Suffering in Siberia, {By Cable spreading with St Petersburg famine Siberia ok of 10 in the open, creasing intensity, Reports from Terk show that an famine.st that city e¢ camped without shelter of any kind, rags, and are dependent entirely on pri vate charity, which is quite inadequate to cope with the distress. Cattle plague prevails stricken district Constitution Rejected at Polls. Haven, normous munbes 4 peopie ricken are flocking hey and clad in : also in the New The Constitution proposed for the State of Connecticut by the convention, which was in session four and a half months, beginning January 1. was defeated at the polls by the people of the State by a decisive vote Little interest was shown in the election by the voters, only about 15 per cent. of the registered vote of the State being cast, Conn.., (Special. )~ Church Struck by Lightning Hornellsville, N. Y., (Special). «The worst electrical storm in years occurred at Canmisteo, The rain fell in torrente. Pruning the storm hightning struck the spire of the Baptist church, passing ing the boilding. Many people were in- sicle the church, and some of them were badly injured by the bolt. In Hornells ville the main building at Preston's brickyard was struck by lightning, Fire followed, partially destroying the plamt SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS, Domestic, striking puddler: Columbia, Pa, i | mn four i ' tshirt) mii AiIOURn gr refused management Amalgamate« an io i 10 fused i : Hl Wages, the with ti work because 1 treat Association Vice Chancel Emory, { J, made permanent the straining the United States Corpo ration from converting $200,000,000 of preferred stock i George H. De Washington and Lec that Furman University has conferred the him Abe Rothschild ing the at tempt York diamond merchants, was ar: H Pa Fhe York a the New : Railroad 1 im Newark, N niu Steel Of netion re into bond: Dr president of nny, 1 * Has been notified Greenville. S.C degree of 1.1L. D on wh I in the 3 ] “3 € SN UW £1 dCC unsuccessful principa to swind y-hon nd nd I he speec] the i niversity the Mons widespread comment in England Col, Arthur T. Lynch Pol of high fred Ww Street ce harge il June 21 United States ong the terms restoration f Tient y.§ Pekin for the Chinese he Minister at OSEN proposed in to the vernment Lord Kitchener reports of 1817 more Boers Mail advices from Honolulu volcano Kilavea, Hawaii Flame and smoke the crater June x shght earthquake the surrender state that has broken SUIng There have hocks on the the out from were been 1 ¥ IRIAN Fleet Surgeon Anderson. of the Brit ish Navy, and a commission of British scientists arrived at the Island of St Vincent to investigate the volcanic out break Ficancial declared a quarterly dividend of 2 ‘per cent, payable June 30 Fhe New York Subtreasury ment shows that the banks { $1.717,000 during the week President Hargrove, of the Indiana Miners’ Union, says there is little chance {of an Indiana coal strike. | A dividend of 114 per cent. has been { declared on the preferred stock of the | American Iron & Steel Manufacturing | Company, payable July 1 : “tate |THE VENEZUELA REBELS BEATEN Desperate Attack on the Town of La Guaira Repulsed. SITUATION IS NEARING a Caononading, and the Inhabitants Panic Stricken Peaceable Women Killed The Insurgents Burn a Bridge on the Caracas and Cause Fear of Slege. Willme able) $40.08 FOR BOGUS STOCK Alicged Swindle by Three Belgiom. Americans in MT. PELEE ERUPTS AGAIN Throws Duet Revenue Volcanic on Cutter. steamer { SSage to San Diplomats Agree at Pekin {By Cable) According to an Pekin, the fore KN powers frivmy repre the there sly accepted the plan for final allotment of uty on nt of the uprising which been urged for months by Dr von Schw the German ster to China inde ac CO Boxer has Mumm Min natem, Promineat Man's Suicide. Nashville, Mraks commit “Albert ted suicide by shooting Penn { Special.) i himself throngh the temple. He was a Albert S. Marks, a son m-law of Gen. W. H. Jackson, proprietor of Belle Mead. Mr. Marks was promi- nent socially and ‘as a lawyer. No cause for the act is known. son of Ev Gos $10,000 American Pearl Found. Milwaukee, Win, (Special) ~~ What is said to be the largest perfect pearl ever sion of Bunde & Upmever, of this city. {| The gem is a perfect sphere of fine luster {and weighs 121 gramme Its exact value has not been determined, but experts say i O00, This pear] was found by a fisher. man near Prairie du Chien and passed | through other hands before coming to { its present owners, | PASSENGER TRAINS CRASH, | Three Men Killed and Over a Dozen More i Seriously Hurt, h HOMOPR i fatal collision enn. { Speci i occurred on the Louis KR; Hooker and Summit Chattanooga and St tween about 12 miles from { Three men were killed outright and about 1 more or less 2 others miured ibly seriously 1 ’ \ 11 f the vd Pos two or three of the wounded i from the effects of their in per ad vi as the Ja left i ga M ihe other train, f matl commodation | 2.40 P tf at 31.08 i, #r ind the 10 FCIOCH due m these regular eclng pom GIRLS JUMPED TO SAFETY. Nearly Four Hundred Employes of Factory Driven to the Windows. Sfp PENALTY FOR SUICIDE COMPACT. Fifteen Years for Man Who Plotted Double Death Typographical Union i Ind . “ oi air { apecia ng i ypographic t of th board of the International al 1 © Yoie 3 non i the for complete CONN national officers of the org the biennial Fhe total number of votes cast nearly 20000, about 70 per cent. of strength of the umon. Fol the chosen for the ensuing two years: President, James M Lynch, Syracuse, N. Y.: first vice presi dent, C. E. Hawkes, Chicago; third vice president, James Mulcahy, St. Louis: fourth vice-president, J. F. O'Sullivan. Boston | secretary-treasurer, J. M. Bram wood, Denver amzation cast mm entire lowing are officers Kitled His Child. Shawano, Wis, (Special) A man named Putnam. of this city, who was separated from his wife, wished to gain possession of his child, When the wife refused to give up the child the father shot the child through the head, killing him instantly, Putnam then shot hime | self, dying almost immediately, ODDS AND ENDS OF THE NEWS Ex-Congressman Robert J. Vance died tat his home, in New Britain, Ct. The centennial celebration of the Mili. tary Academy at West Point closed with the presentation of diplomas to the one | hundredth graduating class. The pro- gram included the presentation of di- { marks by General Miles i Capt. F. Kolb, Henry B. Gray, | George A. Blinn, Jr, and W, L. Dodd, | promment citizens of Alabama. were in- {dicted by the grand jury of Birming- i ham on charges of embezzlepyent. EWEY TO COMMAND NAVAL EVOLUTIONS (ircat Fleet, President Roosevelt Will Be the First Pres dent to Go So Far Beyond the Geographical Boundaries of the Country and Also the Only President Who Ever Has Visited Foreign Waters While in Office for Any Purpose. DYNAMITE IN HAZLETON. A Special Officer's House Shattered by an Explosion. Two Prisoners Escape Shoestring Tip Causes Man's Death. Ralewgh, N. C served { Special) shoestring in hash the Confederate reunion at Dallac, Tex. wae the of the death of Alfred Hob. a Civil War veteran, at Oxford, who attended the reunion. Mr. Hobgood swallowed the string. which had a brass tap on it, and bloodpotsoning resulted Mr. Hobgood is survived by a widow and nine children Sold Tickets to Hanging. Montreal, Quebec tvald Hansen was hanged here for the murder of Eric Marotte, g years old, last autumn, mn order to obtain 17 cents, which the boy was jingliss in his hand Hansen's neck was broken. Tickets of | admission to the hanging were openly (sold at prices ranging from $0 cents to $10. CANSE good «TT Bow. 1 Spe: 1.11) Surrenders Continue, (By Cable) It kom London, was an. surrendered yesterday, bringing the totas of surrenders for all the Colonies up tc about 12,000, Rev, Jokn Spurgeon Dead London, (By Cable). <Rev. Jobs John Spurgeon, a retired Congrega tional minister and the father of (in Spurgeon family of preachers, died a South Norwood. LIVE NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS, Medals of Honor for 6,800, Department hs } compicted he list agg oy oificer ()f thi proportion » § | the feet General Wood Admits It 1 mard WA $ Millions in Collars snd Cuffs re * Man minister, presented ‘resident Roosevelt I. E. Profit, of West Virginia, » $ A elected be consul at Pretoria, S wae uth A three months’ leave of absence was tu Naval A general court-martial Lonstractior Hobson has been or : | famez: A. Ryan. Fifteenth Cavalry, on hie charge that he was unnecessarily se rere and arbitrary in his dealings with natives fhe court will also try «uch other officers as may be brought he The House refused to adopt a resolu wn calling upon the Secretary of War or mformation as to the total cost of the aar in the Philippines the President will in September start nm an extensive tour through the West, Northwest and Southwest Senator. Elking introduced a joint res lution providing for the annexation of cuba ac a State of the Union. The Senate committee decided to put off reporting the Omnibus Statehood il until next session. Major-General Chaffee has recom mended a further reduction of the troops im the Philippines. A report to Su “General Forwood from Licutenant-Colonel Heizman, med. ical officer in charge of the Philippines, shows ah alarming condition, so far as the natives are concerned, with reference to cholera. The Army is better protecied agamst the disease, The House Naval Affairs Committee decided to postpone until next session the bill to retire Captain Hobson.
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