THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER "THE TENSION IS ACUTE. |
Domestic. i
NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS,
DISCOVERY OF A PLOT.
Reported Conspiracy Against Geameral
Huentas,
MANY MILLIONS ARE INVOLVED,
[TOWN NEARLY WRECKED
of Naphtha Blown
Causes (reat Damage,
iN Rural Delivery service Costly.
d {Japan Makes Demand Upon Russia For | ‘I'hird Ass Postmaster Gene
a Reply. Madden, in his
Federal Courts
Take Possession
Dowie’s Zion City Property,
Blanche St. Clair, who was conn
with a gang of postoffice thieves, di
in a Philadelphia hospital without re
vealing the whereabouts of her hu
HL tant Carload of
Up and
relorm
SEVERAL MEN ARE UNDER ARREST.
Induce the Garrison at
aod Assassioate the
President Roossvelt
Reyes.
Receives
Colon (By Cable
the Panama Gon
ed what is alleged $ ave “en
against tl
commanler-in
Republic « and
the part of a few army officers
suade the gar
If such
promptly
prehension at
rators,
we life of
chief o
effort
{to
sted it
COonsg
brou
shipped
Rica
The prisoners
terior of Col
the isthmus
men
18
hry
101
ber 3
address
municati
phicat
same
some
cure
Cole :
him
ers Were
lodge
WET
where
tran
may
in order
because,
liked he
to Col
awould
sinate (Gen
Nevert
had s : evid
1
fleless
GEN. REYES TALKS WITH PRESIDENT.
Colembiaa Commissioner, However, Receives
No Encouragement
D
familiar as
the subject
here
vanced by
dent intima
Was a matier th
partment alone could properly deal
the conversation tit « losed with
an und I Reves
who now duly
launched, :
Fepre
he cared to |
Nevertheless,
timation in the
his callers aware that he
pect of being able to meet
Wie
which the State De
O30
ersian
rega On as
shots make
sentations respecting ‘anama that
tary Hay
nough in-
6 make
aw little pro
1
the iF Wis
was i tet
President's t
United States Request of Korea.
Seoul, Korea
States Allen had
view with the Emperor of Korea on
the subject of the request of the United
States for the opening to the com
merce of thé world of the Korean port
of Wijn, on the Yalu river. No defi
nite decision was reached. The gov
£1 nment been placed in a dilemma
by the demand of the United States
(Special). United
Minister 2 long inte:
has
Roosevelt to the Rescue.
Washington, D. C. (Special). ~ Presi:
dent Roosevelt was riding in Rock Creek
Park when he witnessed an accident to
Mrs. William Pettus, of this city, and
gallantly went to her assistance. Mrs,
Pettus had been thrown from her horse
and lay for a moment unconscious in the
roadway until the President dashed up
and dismounted. President Roosevelt
assisted Mrs, Pettus to her feet while
his orderly went in pursuit of her horse
Mrs. Pettus was only «ightly hurt,
i!
Ic ader
poli £
band, the the gang,
urged by and physician
do so
ol
tic
John Slaughter, the
pioneer, died at Chevenne,
went to Wyoming in 1
territory and
anda
state hbraru
was assistant hbrarian
death
cruiser Des Moine
trial ove !
CXC led her
making an average of
hour
The government i¢
confiscated 14.000 Mexican cigar
private im San
many of them valued at 25
Albert A. Honey, Chicag
underground trol
stroke of
telegraph
] speed
urse
warchouse Francis
paraly
opet
A mic
committed
. Cal, clamq
drooklyn for his death
The oro
IC Pi
3
Who
ramento
CCUlIon close
v
3
sirar
ister ot
Dor
¢ of other adm
Pacific Hiway Com
pany wii m an i London of
$14,000000 4 per cent. consolidated de
bentures stock, one-half of which
for the purpose of paying for
Atlantic steamship lin
spring
The French authorities deny the report
41
about
bought
the colony of St. Pierre and Miquelon
France to the United States
The Weardale Steel, Coal and Coke
Company and the South Durham Iron
and Steel Company, large concerns
the North of England steel trade, |
been amalgamated
Eleven coal miners were killed at
Gasson-Laquasse mines at
deigium, through the breaking of the
1
'
up
Floanciat,
Tom Lawson advises the purchase of
Amalgamated Copper.
About $15,000,000 gold has been en
gaged for import since the movement
started a couple of weeks ago.
Pennsylvania Steel preferred receded
} pots to 70. There is no reason
whatever to think that the 7 per cent.
hvidend will be ent.
Pittsburg bank exchanges were £44.
oon doo smaller in November than in
the previous month and $18,200,000 leis
Jian om October. 1002
*®
ALARMING REPORTS FROM
The Question of an Ultimatum to Russia Sa
|
Cabinet Councll—The Die! Meets
Finally Averted.
I ondon (By {
po ident
on
MARTIAL LAW AT MINES
Threatens to Leck Up
orr¢spondeals.
WENTZ SAID TO BE DEMENTED.
delphia.
3
Bri
ial) A
3 reporte d
Va. (Spec
ward I. Wentz, the young Phila-
who had been niss
Ed
phia millionaire,
His brother, Daniel W
there
“One of the Wentz attorneys, when
hat Wentz had been found, but said that
it might be so. Further than this he
press himself
that Wentz has been in
mountains not far from
m on the Clinch Valley
Norfolk and
“It
ding
‘inney, a
diy mm of the
Railroad
appears
in the
«iad
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Ex-Aldermen Plead Guilty.
Grand Rapids, Mich, (Special) As
was expected, six ex-city officials who
had waived examinations in the Police
Court on the charge of accepting bribes
from ex-City Attorney Lent K. Sals-
bury, went into the Supreme Court and
pleaded guilty. Judge Newnham deferred
sentence, releasing them under bonds to
appear whenever ordered by the court.
Those who pleaded guilty were Corey P.
Bissell, John T. Donavon, Clark E. Sloe
ery, John MeLachlin, Reyner Stone-
onse and Abrabam Ghysels,
Tyoer Proiesis to Rooseveil
inthe Desariments
Ty
at Wo
srroved judges
iwction of Rathbone
An 18
Japanese minister
| send a detachment of trained
| to the wounded in the
! war with Russia
a SE
Newcomb vi CL ae wrole
the offering
nurses
Serve event of
Ex-Secretary John G. Carlisle was
named as the representative of the San
{claim against that government.
Commissioner of Pensions Ware re
ceived a letter from Governor Bliss,
of Michigan, relinquishing his pension
ihe President received a
Mothers’ Clubs
Senator Cullom had
with the President about the
Treaty. He expressed the opinion
that there would be a fight against rat-
itheation, but that it
{ be ratified
an interview
The President A Legatee.
New York (Special). ~President
Roosevelt is to receive $30000 and
his children, Kermit and Ethel, $5000
each, from the estate of the late James
King Gracie, an uncle by marriage of
the President. The will has been ad-
mitted to probate in the Nassau County
Surrogate’s Court, The will is a long
document, covering every detail of the
testator's posdessions, and forgetting
I none of these related to him.
Freight Tralos on Delaware
Pennsylvania Kallroad — Cars
Also Explode and the
Scattered Far and Wide.
Divigion
of
Burning Flaid
rrington
iG HAUL BY DETECTIVES
Five
Three
Philsdeiphia in Diamond Frauds
Men and Women
Water Used By Sugar Trust
New Yo The Bs
¥
grand 1 mvestigated the
ik (Special) wok)
ry. which
that the an Sugar Re
firing Company has been obtaining
large quantities of water from the
{| Brooklyn mains without payment, re
| ommended that a claim of $525,000 for
| wnmetered water to July 10, 1003, be
prosecuted with
legal department
charge Her
i
»
In July it was dis.
the American
refinery in
alleged. that
Refining Company
is
Brook
nections of which the water department
had no knowledge.
Killed By Elevator.
New York (Special) One man was
killed and five severcly injured by the
fall of a hoist in a wine cellar ander
the bridge arches between Williams and
Rose streets. The accident occurred in
the wine cellar of Luyties Brothers
shortly before 1 o'clock. The clevator
is a very old affair, not protected in
any way, and runs from the sub«ellar
to the street level, The men were re
turning from their lunch and took the
elevator 16 reach the office goor,
Battleship Commissioned.
5
Balle: in Heart Two Days
N. } tN Ar
y the under
y prepare the
stated
had died
sh
that
had
two
day, and
"
fie
for nearly
SPARKS
Joseph Canovsky 0 beat lus wae
the Yyrarn Minersy ie,
Pa, was hanged in the jailyard
One thousand one hundred and forty
cases of typhoid have
1 Butler, Ps
Advices irom Sit. Petersburg state
that Russia's reply to Japan's propos
ais has been compicted, but will not be
transmitted to Tokio until next week.
The will of James K. Gracie, who
died in New York recently, bequeaths
$30,000 te President Roosevelt and
$3000 cach to Kermit and Ethel.
St. Pan's German Lutheran Church,
one of the finest houses of worship in
Fort Wayne, Ind, wae completely gut.
ted by fire
A reduction of
made 1m the wa
the Meoversdn!
10 per cent. has been
ie manners. in
of
ges
Yegaon.