NO LONGER PRESIDENT Miss Clara Barton Resigns as Execu- tive of Red Cross Society. WILL NOW PUSH WORK FORWARD. | The Venerable Head of the (reat Organization | Resigns Peremptorily, and in a Long Letter Reviews the History of the Soclety Which | She Organized and of Which She Was | First President. cupied the association gan s in by members of the Re ter of resign of conclude. the wor to hand fectly with ne 000 to ury as a *1 would for this littl are henefited, I trust, will finl in long disturt come to it, to The resign: addit 118) ana its in pression committee to Miss her tires With the Mrs ceeded sition mg, in “In preside nt | do so the p However, allay nection consen consider In spe meets of “ti satista suggested Ng ne eXPresse term appoints ad + of the org ATTEMPT TO WRECK TRAIN. The Carrier Who Foiled It Seriously Beat:n and Robbed. His Brot her-in-Law i . Kille! By Scottdale Welsh, if mortally a mill law, Chief of was gence for February to ti 3 0 reece lyre nis int ~ terublec with kil prompt Armenians and Turks. “ire Gene va, The (sad 2 ceived a telegram Turkey, cor fighting 1 nians A about were kille 18 not gi Sasse hrmn etween T00 ’ bably un dis Armies fied Aemican C order has been promo ing the mmmigratios Turks on the sulted from the fact that a ber of Levatines have arrived mtending to go to Panama Woman Sent Up for Life. Steubenville, O., Mrs Johnnie Owens was sentenced to im risonment in the Ohio penitentiary or life for the murder of her husband six months ago. Mr. Owens was found dead in an attic with a gunshot wound in his side. isthmus Arge num here (Special) Wants to Be Electrocated, Columbus, ©. Albert, alias “Dutch” Fisher, under sentence of electrocution for murder commit. | ted in Toledo, has made a formal re- | quest that the date of his execution be changed from July 7 17, Of which date three othetrs are to electrocuted. Fisher refused to per- | mit his attorneys to take any steps | to save his life, saying that he coms | mitted the murder and should be pn ished. . (Special), on | be to a il NEWS IN SHORT ORDER. The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid Reading. Domestic. } i hh The « herasy Crarre it Arges Bibl al School deb ite O1 y against thel Institute and the | of 1 heology caused af the Methodist Gen-| eral Conference, in Los Angeles, Cal. | Fhe Southern Baptist Convention opened Nashville, Tenn. ith | nt La 'y i cted | ively at t i Ww nearly 2,000 delegates pre Viabama, was ¥ Pagle, of ird time rwdust Amber } i 11 Day Three days of nat IAave be en pro aimed in Peru in if the late President Candamo body arrived at Callao yesterday The international convention of the Young Men's Christian Association of North America began at Buffalo The furniture store of D. HH, Brand | & Co.. at Trenton, N. J, was des. troyed by fire. Loss, $175,000, The seventy-ninth annual meeting | of the American Tract Society was held in N York. ANEW Financial, Bank clearings for United States fell 13 per April, 1003 Expuisions Consolidated April in the cent, below from the New York | Exchange are fashion. re to Ratiroads are ducing their expenditures quite generally OWI The Reading will need this year about 40000 tons of rails. Its in terest in the Pennsylvania Steel Com. pany may cnable it to buy at a price under the $28 schedule. . WARSHIP LOST BY JAPS. A Torpedo Boat Blown Up Near Port Dalny. Shelled by the Warships LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS, Report on Cotton Crop. Fhe Department of il i% 1 C1 ire nts for i | acreage and condition | t \ i making claborate Arran fr Iwo Mountaineers Are Accused of Millionaire's Murder. and Cut the Telegraph Lines and Seven Woundcd, - Seven Russians Biew Up Fert Daley. Fianced re the ne Ra sre being a marriage him The wit and married the Trying to Prevent a Lynching. Augusta, Ga. (Special) In order Court will to try Thomas, a negro, for an alleged crim —— inal assault on a white woman, the daughter of a prominent farmer. The negro, it is charged.entered the girl's room three “night ago, choked her and committed the crime before the other immates of the house knew of her danger. The negro escaped, but has been trucked and arrested. In the endeavor to uphold the law, a special term of the court will be held try the negro. of the Columbia County be called immediately Ben Japanese Loan Oversubscribed. London (By Cable). Subscriptions to the Japanese loan of $30,000,000 closed at 4 P. M. It was estimated that the loan was oversubscribed 20 times. There was a great rush to subscribe, and an enormous number of applications for small amounts, New York (Special).—Kuhn, Loeb & Co, the National City Bank and the National Bank of Commerce announce that the imperial Japanese govern. ment 6 per cent. sterling loan has al- ready begn heavily overgubscribed. $3 at St. Peters ROY the 113 of the Russian as to what bes of forty Japanese seamen who were sent Port Arthur harbor the last ttiing” expedition of the Japanese Congressional and Departments, of Assistant Attorney who investigated the New York Postoffice, exonerates Postmaster Van Cott of any inten i tional wrongdoing ernment ane ites “he in The report General Robb, The Interstate Commerce Comniie- | | sion decided the case of the Glade | Coal Company against the Baltimore and Ohio adversely to the railroad | company. The President gates of the Virginia i Craton. : Colonel Symons reported that the Washington Monument had been | struck by lightning, but was not injured. The old Nipsic, the wooden war- | ship that survived the Samoan hur | ricane, was ordered out of commis S100, i Capt. Lowell LI. Blake, a forty! niner, is dead, at the age of yo. i Charles H. Robb, former assistant | attorney general of the Postoffice De- | partment, assumed his duties of as- | sistant atitorney general of the De- partment cf Justice. | The State Department will not make an official protest td the Russian gov. ernment against the utterances of M. Pasloff relative to the Vicksburg affair, dele Asso received 100 Baptist Issue Warrants for Ison and Wright One Bullet Was Found In the Body It Was a 32-Caliber and Had Entered From Front Passing Through the Heart. the Kitied By Falling Iron . ThE ; 4 lance beaten Winter Wheat Estimate. YY, un, of the Produ sek EDIE an estimate based or p report places the p i, at 150.211,000 bushels, as pared with an mdicated yield of 425.600.0000 Last ; actual crop & 300,000,000 bush the poorer in the area nce of a hard crop « try Av in Apri bushels years Id wa attribute Vie els Experts prospeeis (oo a decrease sown. duce to the infu winter. Tourists in Peril Mont, (Special). tourists, A traveling have had Livingston, party Eastern through Yellowstone Park, a narrow escape from being dashed to death in a chasm along the Golden (rate road which leads into the park from Gardiner. The coach was caught of instant, during which the pas. selves and escape, clinging to the rocks and brush. The coach soon fell with a crash to the bottom of the canyon, 700 feet below, killing the horses and demolishing the vehicle. Saved From Mob Sardis, Miss, (Special).-