Bessie FIFTY PEOPLE DROWNED (Columbia, NOT A WOVAN OR Monster Wave Smashes Deadiight and Ship Is Flooded All the Passengers Who Took to the Boats in Hope of Safety Perished Soon Afier Tugs From Port Towsend Reach the Steamer It Goes Down Port Fifty-two ng of the “a storm that Ivan de Fu vessel was packet Shie { Progress bound Victoria to the harbor hen the making VESS aboard s However, iow that tigathon windward hight, he, ort about mvestigat Clallam boats lau and wer mg in the her tl to render DEATH OF RUTH CLE VeLAND. Ex-President’s Eldest Daughter Viclim of Dipthera. Princeton N | leveland dent Gs Cleveland bh the imme weakening off, Miss OT that t! pated I'h str dang! dolend vate been of respe t RCT | he attended of the week o Six Kitied at Cassville, Huntington, W. Va A dy- samite explosion occurred near Cassville, m Wayne cot { Special) inty, while a number of em ployes on the Norfolk and Western ex tension were at luncheon. Six men were killed and fourteen injured. All the dead ure natives of Wavne county ex ept two, who lived near Baltimore, Admits Commission of Many Murders. Greensburg, Pa. (Special) E. Kroger, in jail here awaiting exceun- tion for the murder of Constable Harry castle, five years ago: to the murder of Alexander McNaught, near here on April 18, 1002, and to many other crimes Kruger's confessions have been made to Sheriff John H. Trescher, Deputy Sher iff Benjamin Brown and R. D. North, are sensational in the extreme, THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER, | wan WAR SPIRIT IS STRONG Bidgaod, | While Negotiation for Settlement Cor Mobile. Al: i wa ishier tinues Populace Clamers for Fight. " He widel ireles througl : . fe : AN IMPROVMENT IN THE SITUATION. and Naval Authori izs Work ng Day to Mak: R:ady for L able Win First Has Advantage ol Military Night War and to the the Japan Batt e Russ a in Naval his Resoect. MES MAYBRICK'S RELEASE It Wil Occur Semctime Paring the Present Year § : i Yaras people 1530 Mo ¢ Coke Ovrae Pa frequent in the mlerend € of in Berlin to con nas i the market Coke Camg rites d tional A 1200014 launch ed on the Clyde has been bought by thie the American SErvice iieen hoadred coke making 3000 started this week Five hundred ovens “instiom ’ steamer recently id Mn ovel iC ovens Cunard Company ior Company, an dependent concern inanciat, To Divide Macedon'a, British consols fell to the lowest | | figure touched since 1866 United States Steel has only $48, { 000,000 cash in its treasury, against $50, | the Servian minister to Italy, expressed | the hope that General Degiorgis, com. 000,000 about four months ago | mander of the international gendarm- Clarence Macleay, fhe, Vcean cable | erie, will be capable of enforcing the Pe naie is MIN ie . vi . 4 i : pagnate, il the Federal Sugar | reforms in Macedonia ender the Aus. | Company, which promises to invade | { the American Company's field. tro- Russian plan. Otherwise the min- { The April quarterly dividend on! ister thinks that the best solution of the situation would be to divide Mace- { United States Steel preferred is selling | | in the street for $1.50 a share. That is | donja between Bulgaria, Greece and Servia, forming a federation of the equivalent to a 6 per cent, rate against the regular 7 per cent. Ratkar erates, NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS, Colombia Appeals to Courts, Reves Receives Hayy's Answer {ien. Chalice Commands Army. Fre a the Capito! an nthe Uepartments 250.000 16 be Oy weevil " 1 y Capsed boll nn Commi Ware onvicted and he CEICIEIOT hat when a d to prison pensioner is entende i Osea his pe nsion Ihe Senate, in executive cussed the nomination chanan to be mimster to sessom, do W. IL. Bu Panama is of Representative Dalzell introduced bill providing for the consolidation of third and fourth class mail matter | Secretary Shaw transmitted to | House a request of Secretary Root for | arms and equipments for organized mi hitia. The Senate Committee on Commerce 1 only American ships shall be used for | the transportation of government sup- plies, {| The Senate Committee on Military { Aflairs authorized Senator Foraker to | report favorably the nomination of | Governor Taft, of the Philippines, to he secretary of war, | ’ . . pr LOUIS WANTS DAMAGES Brings Suit for $50,000 Against Joseph Eristow and Others DECLARES THAT HE WAS RIDICULED. Pos master General Payne snd he ton Post, Star and Times belendanis Washing. Made Postolfice Are Also Statements in the Report Are the Basis of the Charge tiff Removed as a Result of laves ization. Pla s+ FOUND NEW EVIDENCE OF 1RaLD Dawes Comm'silon Chang's Pisa for {ad en Land Segregation, Foris-Three Kil H gizire of Christians City Treasurer Arresticod 1 Dow ¢ Wants Another Zion Seeds along the | that he would locate a and farm mn 1 mine such an establishment Mr Dowie ha et abandoned his Australian trip, but will sail from San Franciceo on January 28 mced Cily however, new Zon fexas. He any details Several site for vechine in barniags New York United States { Special) «~The dividend Steel common was 1 3-4 per cent. was declared on the pre ferred stork. This was Wall street expected was cut from a 4 10 a 2 per cenp. basis Chairman Gary made the formal state. ment after the meeting that the action of the directors was unanimous, shrinkage in the business MAN THE BEKO, Kifled Vreck on the Long island R R Seventeen in a i 1 heat i ay magnificent chuarel ) site Mandel Hall, ot University of Cha cago, has come ynder the general ban placed on thes hails and was closed The specific case 1s the ack of an asbestos cura ¢ erected » 3 ilefs ang SPARKS ROW THE WIRES. A. C. Twining, president, and D.C. Cornell, treasurer, ol the deiunct Mone mouth Trost Company of Asbury Park N. LL. were sentecned to three years in the state prison for misusing funds, Ihe Shamokin Coal Company nounced that the Natalie Ane tllery, em- ter an wile The mother. sister and brothers of Miss Mabe! Dochte! were indicted im Allentown, Pa, on the charge of mur- dering her