MANY CHINESE DROWNED ‘Awful Havoc Wrought By Gale Which Swept Down on Vessels. For Days Disabled Junks Drifted About, Their Occupants Suffering Thirst and Hunger. ment Tender Stanley Rescued a Number, Picking Up Eight Junks and Men OiL DREYFUS GAINS GREAT POINT A \ Judicial Examination to Be Made de of Famous Lase. TS HE EVER WROTE A BOOK. Remarkable Example of “Doubl: Conscious ness” in David Charters ARMY WINS EASILY. THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER. Domestic. Italian Port 3 asion sit OF vi 4 to lhe the guria Juan, been madg the oc international of the Unite are ser 1a Sar Navy's 5 la Annual Contest. Philadel y { Seue i i endent of W int of An- | Major Gen Superintendent Browns napois Naval eral Brooke, General Miles, Major General Henry 8S, Corbin and Mrs Corbin and many other persons prom ment in Army and Navy circles fn, Academy; bY $200,000 New Orleans Fire. New Orleans (Special). —~Fire in the | heart of the business and manufacturing | districts completely destroyed the plant of the National Biscuit at South Peters and Howard avenue, and damaged considerably a number of sur. sounding warchouses and other property, The plant covered a square and there was an unusually heavy stock on hand. ‘The Joss to the biscuit company and sur- rounding property is roughly estimated at Letveen $200,000 and $2250 Company, | { { : : i | | cttlement of ms 1 11 the Rf atts fs $y gdemonsirations the result fn by the of the prohibit government of Italian med IE the trian in i tion Fred at Innshs phase \ “Down with Iriple / Financiat, The bonded debt of the Baltimore & Ohio is now $182,000,000. Europe has absorbed 100.000 shares American stock in a week There nothing the matter the American Locomotive ! except too big a capital for the amount | of business it does | New York Central's net earnings for | the September quarter decreased $351,- | 817. ! Dircciors of the Mexican Northern | Railway have decided to suspend divi | dends. Hiversity an alarming the cry Joseph! ance!” : il was | Let’ 1 the of with Company is ate Fight, { After a Battle in the Dark Near Station In ladiana the Desperadoes, to Carry Them Two Miles. Offer to Fight Russia. mi {By Cable).-~The of Daily nt and Shanghai yond the that the provinces d the Chinese ¥ cabics of 13 offere \ ICeroy 5 governor: Throne to send oo, for Manchuria. Killed His Littie Sister. Newbern, N. C. (Special). Samuel Neuse river bridge in this city, left his gun, loaded "with duckshot, a few min- ttes in a room where his wife and chil were Mr. Lancaster's oldest davghter, Lottie, aged 12, unnoticed by the mother, picked up the gun and aces dentally discharged both barrels. The shot passed through the head of her sister Manilla, aged § years, killing her instantly, and entering deeply into the back of her sister Winona, aged 10 years, who is still living, but is in a dangerous condition, NATIONAL TAKE ACTION IN ADVAN | BERS TORN FROM THE WALLS. { . 2 2 ‘ . | Junta Has Terrific Explosion in Mine Also Causcs Great Damage to Property. CAPITAL AFFAIRS, Makes Plea For Statehood. eport Already Decided prove Treaty. a THE U., S. GOVERNMENT NOTIFIED. Signed by the Foreign Minister, It Hes the Force of a Decree Treaty Will Be Signed as Soon as Received — Action of the Junia Credited, in a Measure, to the Representa tions of Mr. Varilla. Home for Patent Office. LETTER WRITE pe Secret Serv ¢ Me Dangerous wt! Government Laboratory Buildings A 3 biecn Were Drowned \ Eig as SPARKS FROM THE WIRES Out Slavery To Wipe ntative M I< in the Departments Reyes, en | Inited State . % NUR | man Hay | { United { regain Panama i A man giving his ert Waters, { rested as an the had come collect $£2.000.000.00 fron President Rooseve it to deiray the expense of a trip to Rome Secretary Cortelyou ordered the de i portation of two aliens who came over wiih the understanding that they would { le aving Eiby opened ff econd-story window and killed as he was passing down the «tr i he dead man proved to be Morris Gropper, a tailor, wh an excellent reputation Andressen, was arrested, told the police that he aroused by someone trying to enter his apartroent, and on his demanding | know who was there heard the intruder be employed at the mills of the Ameri dw Sown Stairs Hhen he teached Lhe can Textile Company, in Pawtucket haa in time 10 s0¢ 4 Man Ieaving te 1. house, and fired on him after he had 1 fused to halt, in oki mM Bennett Grover Cleveland a letter to Clair McKelway declaring that he can open us mind to the thought of be- late for the presidency Flhint-glass Manni: announced a reduc Wages will Rob ilo S ar Sai » Rew Pa crank name a 94 “¢ of Altoona, WO “he alleged 1 was He ; tar y DOTE | not who COMING a candi American A ssociaty y was i he turers 1100 of from reduced ack Fhe country home of William Welsh Harrison, at Glenside, a suburb of Plula | delphia. was robbed of jewelry valued at | $25,000 I'he barge Ogartia, lumber laden, struck a submerged cnb near the en trance to Cleveland harbor while coming in and cank The German army officers have secured spectacles with special “aiming lenses” to enable private soldiers to shoot n 0 14 conts 3 ordingly | be Joseph Naganab, a Chippewa Indian, instituted proceedings against Secre tary Hitchcock to have the Forestry Act of 19002 declared unconstitutional New assistant attorney generals for the Postoffice Department were appointed to succeed those mvolved in the scandals United States Minister Beaupre ca bles the State Department that, while ex citement still prevails at the Colombian capital, no troops have yettbeen enlisted, and there are rumors of a revolution in the State of Cauca. There 1s also talk of the formation of a combination of South American countries against the { United States, Left Estate of $28,301,765 New York (Special) ~The appraisal of the estate of Collis P. Huntington, | who died on August 13, 1000, shows that | be left a net real and personal estate in ; | straight this State valued att $28301,505 Fhe | Alfred J. Frith, who murdered Fred. gross personalty amounted to $35,504.880, | .rick 1 Bailey, naval store keeper at from which are deducted the debts doe | Esquimalt, B. C, was hanged at Vices by the estate, the expenses of admimstya- | tonia, B.C tion and the exeentors’ commissions John K. Duke, defaulting cashier of r ‘ a pgs . @ the Roval Building and Loan Associa he rarsal was directe we Surros | 3 . The app aise) . cted by the Surro- | Lon. committed suicide. in Portsmouth, Kate's Coutt. * VQ