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ROJESTVENSKY IS BLAMED
“Opening of Fire Not Justified” Says
Commission.
WAS RIGHT IN BEING CAUTIOUS.
Me Torpedo Boats in the Viciolty of the Hull
AS"
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER,
The (atest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading,
Domestic,
Mos 1 lair
Harr:
& $4
Alieboro,
The Ix
frying to
Hie of
find
from
Robert
LOM
th dent f
of Facts Are Sustained.
Par
mur
tak:
ity
boats
S10n
dence
jestven
boats
pre
will be settled by
tween England and
The report was re
French mi A be
sor th
Lie LEE
Ne Consul at Niuchwang.
Niuchwang (By Cable Ti
can Consulate at }
of local English
also representing
Netherlands. In of
terests mn Manchuria, loca
a
any
4 in
cal residents
at the only treaty port
the Russian raids might at any
bring the fighting to Yinkow at a time
when it is felt that a strong man's
ens would be necessary
Four Bursed to Death,
Parkersburg, W. Va. (Special). Four
lives were lost in two fires near Park.
ersburg. Samuel White, his wife and
10 children and Jacob Ice were sleep.
ing in Mr. White's home, at Pink. Cal-
houn countv, when fire was discovere |
at 3 o'clock. Mr. Ice and two of th
White children were sleeping upstairs
and were burned to death. The rest of
the damily escaped.
Murderous Yaqpis Caught.
La Colorado, Mexico (Special). ~The
Mexican forces under Ceneral Torres,
numbering 300, killed
Yaquis and taken 1G, prisoners in two
days’ battle with the savages
mountains east of this camp,
It is said 300 warriers were surround:
ed by Torres in the Mazaton Mountains,
About 100 of these broke the Mexican
lines and escaped, but the main force
was driven back with heavy loss ind
finally surrendered, :
iN
Hress
about have 40
mn ine
hundred
Won d in the
”
Fhe
were
peop!
rac ri
honses
plu ide
The prefect of police and several lead
1m have been se
Revolutionary
are being circulated
Six North German Lioyd
sailed from Bremen the past week,
in all Booo emigrants,
Hungarians
King Frederick, of Saxony, reproved
Dr. Koerner for severe measures taken
against the King's divorced wife. and
fy ’ i { M
maniiesiors
steanu
RT-
eC: iv
most
at court,
The trial by court-martial has been
ordered of Captain Davidoff and three
other officers and three men in connec:
fion with the firing of «hot in the di
rection of the Czar at the ceremony of
blessing the Neva.
The gigantic work of piercing the
Simplon Tunnel through the Alps has
been completed. The tunnel! is 12 miles
long and the work has cost $15,000,000.
Troops guard the Warsaw-St. Peters-
burg Railroad to prevent the sirikers
cutting off communication. The rail-
road strikes continue to spread
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| One Square Mile of Hot Springs Swept
By Conflagration.
|
Hote! Guests Driven Out By the Flames
Wind Caused the
Mayor Belding
Siicoring the Destitute.
Conirel Leads Work of
LL ASSESSED AS METAL.
TAL
Lander Protest Pending Genera;
Appraisers’ Action.
i00 BODIES RECOVERED.
Virginia City Mise.
Birmingha { Spe
ithe recovery of 100
fated ne at \irgimia
Yer vido until
WwW seem confident
CVO more bodie
and it ix possible this
decreased by three or
Of fescue “@ ed
row. Mine officia
{ that than
are in the
number will
sour
Pipes
ng oul
100 feet
Was
not More
mine,
iy
iM ie ne 0
y
Walicn in
aeep in the lifts,
LOT
places is The
remaining bodies are all thought to be
under water, and it may be several davs
befor 3 covered
BOTY
Wale
pi
wey alt Te
Lace at $2767 a Yard.
York (Special) «At the closing
of Henguiat sale in the
American Art Galleries unusually high
prices were paid for the old laces, A
buyer who was understood to be acting
for one of the Goulds gave $6,000 for
two amd one-half yards: of rose-point
Venetian lace and $3000 for another
iece a lntle less than three yards long.
he same buyer gave $3000 for an lial
ian velvet cope and $2400 for a Span
\¢
i
tw
SCE ION the
ish velves wall hanging.
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LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS,
Special Session of Senate Called.
! Prefident issued a proclamation
ung the Senate in HEEKION
o'clock noon on March 4 next t
it)
LF
snmunications as may be mad
§
special
dent
Army Appropriation Bill
iit
Leal Tebacco Trust?
JAPANESE MAKE ATTACK
The Czar Determined That the Var
Shall Go On.
PEACE TALK INOPPIRTUNE.
News From the Front
by the War Party st Court That Field
Marshal Oyoma Is in Dasger of Defest
Japs’ Turning Moves,
Say Japasese Will Be Defeated.
THE MINSTREL'S REVENGE.
Killed the Msn Whe Stole His
Killed Himse!t,
Girl,
£3
WILL COST FIFTY MILLIONS
proposes '
CONCINSION as
He stofh C Cases
Notes of the Departments
nt Roosevelt
attend commencement ex
of Clark University, Worcester, |
n June. Hon Carroll D. W right, |
Or, is pres |
nw wi
i 2
the
Preside has accepted
nvitanion
Crees
Mass
bills, th
Bill
Con
passing a number of
sent the Panama Canal
amended to conference and began
sideration of the Sundry Civil Appro-
priation Bill. Four hours for general
debate was allowed.
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, president of
Jamestown Exposition Company, called
upon the President m behalf of pend.
ing legislation for Exposition
The House of Representatives turned
the annual appropriation of 8130600 for
the rental of the old New York custom.
house by the City National Bank, a
Standard Oil concern.
The Senate adopted a resolution re
ported by Mr. Lodge from the Commit
tee on Rules directing the: sergeant -at-
arms not to permit flowers 10 be brought
into the Senate chamber,
The rate committee of the Interstate
Commerce Committee will ask the Sen-
ate 10 give them an opportanity during
the recess of Congress to prepare a rail
road rate hill
After
Houvsee
Hs
¥
the
Seaboard,
Sry
Sead
194 the
Carnes
of the road =
a ODA
¥
VERT mm
wet $20.000.000
Prominent Georglan's Suicide.
{+a :
Ww
{ Special) Co
best
South
Te arden {
of the
ance men mn ihe
guished ont
suicide at his
is known for the
a Hartford (Crd
1 i 3% *\
YY shooting “oh
reason act. Ye repr
sented
Indictments for Peonage.
Montgomery, Ala (Special) Th
grand jury
for the middk
ported a number of tr
peonage and whitecapping
sheriff
cently disappeared, was indicted for pe
onage. The jury investigated vive hyieh
ing case, but failed to retnrn an todict
ment. It is alleged (hat several
mo the
district of Alabama re
charging
8. D. May,
county,
we bills
of Crenshaw who re
wil
nesses were spirited away.
TWENTY-THREE MINERS ENTOMBED,
Fifteen Bodies Taken From Skat: st
Wilcox,
Biueh
{sult of
fa
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RAILROAD CLEARING
By Weans it is Hoped
Milljoos Evers
Its
Cashier's Slayer Mdentifi
Wili Beck Pay 520.000 7
People Win From Combine
Proprictor Was Killed.
Moa
Fought Duel With Keives.
£) (Specs iy
sind 3
Wibhe
disappeared
old Nis ct her
FINANCIAL
i.c was & large sells
SOO ET
New York banks have los
{week SLtaL000 cash,
Philadelphia bank clearings were $20.
| 012.000, an increase of $2,230,000.
Philadelphia's Rapid T'ransit’s Car
| Ings in January were $55,000 greater than
{in the same month last year,
{ Sume peopie think that Armour and
jot Liates is the real power back of the
of American
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