—
DROVE GERMANS AWAY
A Venezuelan Bombardment That Turned
Out a Failure,
WOUNDED.
ONLY THREE MEN WERE
Pagther Shelled Fort San Carlos, Which Com-
mommands the Entrance to Maracaibo, and
After an Hour's Exchange of Shot and
Sheil, Retired—The Commandant Claims
He Forced the Warship to Retire.
Cable) .~
shelled Fort
Carlos. at the entrance to Lake
Maracaibo, for or fort re
turned the LUNs I'he
Panther withdrew in the direction of Cu-
i
»zuela (By
Maracaibo, Ven
The German cruiser Panther
San
lhe
four
fire «with
racac
Fort San Carlo nles from
Maracaibo,
of the lake or inner bay
and con
here | received
The correspondent 128
the following letter from
the commander of the fort:
t 12.30 Fort San
i shelled, without
art, without
General Bello,
‘Sunday afternoon a
Carlos was attacked anc
any
previous notif
ultimatum 3
Panther. which tried to force an entrance.
After a fig it last 3
which the
Panther was oblis
and retre
fhe tort
provoca
an (yerman cruiser
an hour, dun
tort
ated 1
SURPRISE IN WASHINGTON.
Attack on Venezuclans
Expected.
Amother
BIG GUN IS FRED.
New 15-lach Rifle,
Well
Largest in America,
26-Mile Range.
year
res
could 1
those
burst,
der
The
READ HIS OWN MESSAGE.
fiov. La Follette, of Wisconsin, Urges Legis.
lature to Pass Anti-Trust Act.
AM adic
Madison,
hovses [5
met in joi
the Gover?
Governor
in person
matiers
and the con
consin
On the
nor
YOur
ding y
manner fo nior of sue laws
preve fition of
where,
ators
fhe
enactme
byist
4714 Perish at Andijan.
Petersburg (By Cable)
figures that 4714
their lives and that 33.112 houses
were destroyed as a result of the re-
cent earthquakes at Andijan, Russian
Turkestan
ot «1 he of
ficial show persons
ost
Conditions of Arbitration.
tions which are about to begin at Wash
the
are
further
determined
result of
quite that the
President Castro shall pay or give col
. lateral security for the
specified,
to raising the blockade until Venezuela
complies with this unalterable condi-
for further delay upon Venezuela
THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT
Domestic.
steamer St
Line, arrived at
passengers landed
at the
The delayed
the American
York and the
oughly indignant
During the voyange an
neeting was held and re
denouncing the
them the
New
thor
comp
indignation |
olution
Louis, of |
|
1
i
iny
passed company
sending
crippled ship
Five sailor
apolis, at lL.
dang
of 1C¢
ACTOSS
belonging to the
[sland Navy
ague
had a rous ride
cake
herr
The
nto is new
in Delaware
rescue was very dramaty
Hanover National Bani
building and $63
was carried safely through the
ed of New Yorl
Ohio Society Ol
inquet to Secretary
plomats
the
streets
=
NCW
Hay
from
ended
Mrs
prominent
mitted
James R
Philadelphia
suicide at a hotel
City
in
ill
in New
Commerce
his testimony
the Interstate
Mr
of
dud not
Belmont, former
[ouisville and Nashy
know that John W
possession of 4 ma
vad until
August
the {
Gates
secured ority
1 1
stock Of the 1 51
in
control
At Riverhead, L. |
was acquitted of the charge of kill
, Lou
Clarence Foster at Good Grou
night of June 9. The verd
ed by the jury after
ch before the
creased duties provid
tria- Hungary ¢
1 he i
person los
offs
earthquake dis
urkestan
Dr. Jean Charcot anno
the plans for an Arcti
is to be exclusively French
Prince Frederick Wilhels
Germany arrived at St. Petersburg on
visit to the Czar
expedition
Crown
Dardanelles with the sanction of the Sul
tan
The Berlin paper, the Vor
waerts, publishes the story an at
tempt by the palitical police to bribe
an employe of the paper to betray the
| secrets of the office.
socialist
Of
Financial
Price of cut nails advanced 5 cents on
1000 pounds.
Lehigh Valley is earning 15 per cent
on its $40,000,000 capital stock
The Gould group of stocks is the cas
iest of manipulation on the list. They
are in excellent control
It is reported that the United States
Steel Company will buy the Eastern
Steel Company's plant at Pottsville.
i Country banks are pouring money in
| to Philadelphia and New York as rap
idly as it flowed the other way six weeks
| ago
Six Men Are Killed and Several Others
Wounded.
MAGNIFICENT DISCIPLINE
While off Culebra Island Engaged in Target
Practice Explosion Was Due to Accidental
Discharge of Percussion Prime While Breech |
of Gun Was Open.
Ric
men wert and
wounded, two of them probably
a powder
oard the United
practi
tar
hortly before
idental dis
primer
{ he explo
board after 8
wa
harge of a percussion
of the
on
inch
due y the ace
rret,
noon, and
while
open [he full
» exple and killed
or miured all the w of the gun, nu
MEN Ward K. W
the turret,
gun wa
ded in the turret
bering nine men
man, who was in charge of
escaped injury, though he was
near the scene of the explosion
Magnificen |
shown by the ofhcer
Harry Lee,
guard of the ves
Abele 1mmed
pline was immedi:
and «
rew oi
battleship apt COMMAan
ng
Ensign Clarence A
flooded the tur
the
marine
with water
and Gu
EDITOR SHOT IN COLD BLOOD.
N. (iL Gonzales Wounded By Licutenant Gever-
por Thiman.
{
MAYOR SENT TO PENITENTIARY.
With Other Officials of Brooklyn, lL, Was
Guilty of Malfcasance.
rong wes
confused
Nn enors
a
ooded y
The tre
the
filled up
the deck
wked a
yim about so
it about the
efforts the deck
rendered futile by the tem
condition of the weather
wins d
1
kn pas
SAVE
Consular Service Bill
By a vote of 7 to 6 the House Commit
Foreign Affairs decided to re
port favorably the bill
Representative Adams providing for
the reorganization ol the consular ser
vice, with modifications,
tec on
Claims Powers is Innocent.
Louisville, Ky. (Special).~The Cou
tier-Journal's staff correspondent at
Frankfort, Ky., says that J. R. Mat.
thews, First Assistant Secretary of
State under Caleb Powers, made an
open statement there in the presence
of witnesses, that five men were re-
sponsible for the murder of Governor
Goebel. “There may be others,” he
said, “but 1 am satished that these men
conspired to kill Goebel. Caleb Pow
ers was my chief, 1 believed him inno-
rent then, and [ do to this moment.”
THE NATIONAL LAWMAKERS.
House of Representatives Refuses fo Authors
ize an Insurance Bureau
the end of a struggle, which pro
ater fy '¢ Joc k
10r
pit
Depar
Ihe
Repul
red the sess until
House wassed the
tablish a
and
substitute
Labor
oroviding
Pi INVIGT
By
3
Aq
vit
the
and Elsewhere Can Be
imported Free of Duty.
I wsdl
$60.00
stoffice
i
here
Statues of Eminent Texans,
Senator
to the
Gov.
to
Culberson presented
from
tendering
ni tates statues of Gen
on and Stephen F. Austin, to be
[all at the Capitol,
Texas.
" 1.
gmmeoendation
f Texas
rex
H oust
p aced 1
represent the o sof
Investigation of Mining laterests.
to the sundry
appropriating
mvestigation the mining
country by the Geo
was introduced by Sen
An
appr apt
O00 107
1 vil
S100,
amendment
ation bill
the of
of the
Survey
erkins
In the Departments.
3111 and the Cuban Reciprocity Treaty
{ ate
The
Ad-
staff
with
fleet
Mayflower,
miral Dewey and his
| aboard, arrived at the
Navy Yard from Culebra.
Roosevelt
flagship
{
President will make an
spring. He will spend most of
time hunting in the wild regions of
Colorado and Montana,
The latest accident bulletin, just is-
sued by the Interstate Commerce
Commission, shows that for the quar-
ter ended September 30, 1902, 263 per-
sons were killed and 2613 injured in
train accidents, while the total number
of railroad casualties was 845 killed and
11,163 injured.
The House Naval Committee acted
favorably upon construction of three
large battleshios and ane cruiser
conm——
A BIG DEAL IS RUMORED
the New York Central,
to Doubt. -Sig-
nificance of Recent Big Moves by A. J
Cassatt—Pennsyivanls Raliroad
New York Central is 10,387.
CRUELTIES OF FILIPINOS
Severn! American Sympathizers Were Buried
Alive.
we
No Chewing Gum, No Work.
uis (Special) Because
working hours
band wr
107 Deaths from Plague.
Mazatlan, Mex. ( Special Phere
107 plag
January 1 January
numbered seven, and many new cases ar
reported Most of the
higher class have jeft the city, and hardly
| Any women are seen on the streets. rade
| is reduced to the lowest possible point
| Great disappointment is felt in the non
arrival of serum on the
| Guayamas,
Identified as “Bach” Clark.
(Special) ~The
been deaths from the
The deaths on
ladies of the
Chicago second
Pinkerton
known as
at the
Clark,
identified
Thomas
tortious criminals in the countr
members of the train crew Clark
reco
pistol at the head of the wounded ban.
Lis Beenie
Shae we
GERMANY MAKES DENIAL.
Sent to U., S.
he GCermas
the
report
'
Cable).
ernunent ha sent a note to
the
[ tO acquire
States
Germany Co
interest anama Canal
report if
retood
any’
the
ie
Forgotten in 8 Fire
Twelve Killed in Explosion.
(Special) A
F904
saan
were killed
Chinaman
were
in 2
con
in @
the
ne bods a
recovers i
{to rag:
others
Cuncotton
the
YS TONS
blown
cussion starting other exple
drying house 400 feet away, where
chief loss of life occurred. The ground
was excavated to a depth of six feet
The build.
ing was blown into kindling wood and
scattered, with fragments of human
several acres
Spark Fell in Powder Keg.
Pittsburg (Special). —John Muigrea
a Slav miner, and his wife, living at
Sturgeon Station, near McDonald, Pa,
were fatally injured and their house
wrecked by an explosion of a keg of
gunpowder. Mulgrez was filling a cap
when a spark from the kitchen stove
fell into the keg. In the explosion
which followed Mulgrez was blown
through a window and his wife was
hurled 12 fect against a wall Both
were burned irom head to foot and will
The house took fire and was bad.
Hams vat