“THE FILIPINO ARE TREACHEROUS the Battle With the Constabulary. WERE POSING BEFORE CAMERA. Natives Pretended They Wanted to Surrender and Ask to Have a Picture Taken of Them. selves, But Whea They Were Posed Before the Camers, 8 Whistle Was Blown aad They Rushed Upon (he Constabulary. (able) —According the recent fight Details of to (By received here, Manila, advices at Magtaon, Samar, between the con- stabulary and Pulajanes was the result of base treachery on the part of the na- tives. As a result of the fight, 30 Pula- janes were killed and 16 of the consta- bulary were killed and wounded. A dispatch received from Captain Jones, of the constabulary at Magtac says that on March 23, Governor Cur Judge Lobinger and Superintendent of Schools Hoover, arrived here and camped night near the FPulajanes The presence of the official was made knows Lic th hell 3 ate ard the to the rebellious natives, and in - over announced that he force the next day. As a result of this promise cans returned t accompanied by Ci jane jetween stood the Une on the trail of searching for Govern Accused of Ambushiog a Party He Was Con- ducting to His Alleged Mise. san Fran of his br 3 party of fumng exp Mond: aga ranged the that expert vestigate I this ambuscade to frighten the party Coffin Too Big For Door. Die! { Qe Del, (Sp Wilmington, der that Worth, a we ed more than moved from Street here, it was ary to away a part of the front of the building The coffin was so missive that it was he hewly the body $00 pounds, voul i ui 4 home, 1134 Walnut her neces doors or windows. A number of maurners secured picks and finally a hole large enough in the wall to permi the coffin to removed and put in the hearse. $ bug ——————— Miss Anthony Hosored. York Mrs Chapman Catt presided at a meeting of appreciation of the hfe and work of late Suzan B. Anthony, held in Hudson Theater, and attended by severa hundred women. der the auspices of the Interurban Poli- tical Equality 1 of New (Special) Carrie Council “Miss Anthony and the Civil Right of Women;"” W. M. Ivins, the Republican nominee for the New York mayoraity last fall, read an address on "Miss An- thony, the Reformer.” Blew Himselt Up. Hazleton, Pa, (Special). Herman Reckling, of West Hazleton, committed suicide in a horrible manner. He tied a stick of dynamite about his neck and struck it with a hammer. Reckling’s head was torn into shreds. Mock Haogiag Por a Boy. Corning, N. Y., (Special). —~A special from Coudersport, Pa, says that in im- itation of the recent hanging of Charles Brewster of Coudersport two school- boys of West Branch hanged Eddie Bent- ley, their schoolmate, to the bell rope of a schoolhouse in West Branch while “playing sheriff.” He was unconscious when cut down by his teacher and a phy- sician said he barely pacaped with his life. Clarence 1 Glenn Hults are accused of the ng. LATEST NEWSINSHORTORDER DOMESTIC O'Sullivan, of General Ses that if intent to fraud is insurance contributions of the compan Justice SIONS, states shown in the campaign funds, i€S are guilty of laceny, ‘he Mutual Life Insurance Company has taken action to recover $3,370,341.00, with interest, alleged to have ex pended by former President Richard A, McCurdy, The Intersate ( heard evidence in underbilling and freight by shippers Edward Pullman, watchman of the Kmapp Bank at Rochester, N. Y., was shot to death by burglars he surprised mn the Jak The Western Pacific Railroad has con- cluded the purchase of extensive ter minal facilities in San Francisco to cost about $7,000,000. The Peary Arctic Club dispatched i annual mail to Commander Peary, the explorer, now in the Arctic regions Miss Grace Zillner, aged 28, 1 and killed at Mansfield, Shanks, who then « officials been ‘ommerce Commission New York misrepresentation of It gard ng States ng to the he Moroccan until today. regarding a mixed police be pressed, The Czar, Premier Witte and members of the Russian ministry have . gs 1 United proceed: ih gun- scene conference postponed CAN Suggestion will not American - Transalaskan - Siberian Com- pany for the consruction of a tunnel un- : der Bering Strait and 3.000 miles of rail i Way The heroizing of Lieutenant Schmidt, leading the mutiny Sebastopol, is increasing, and Russian revolutionists are raising funds to erect The Austrian Foreign Office considers annogncement that Bellamy Storer sed hig connection with the United s ambassador on March 19 as a A supposed French spy was arrested at Essen, Germany, for offering a sol- dier money for a plan of the mobilization in the Essen district. The battleship Oregon, which arrived at Honolulu, is reported to have devel- oped structural weakness and her big guns will not be fired, Eight out of 13 soldiers condemned to death at Bobriusk, Province of Minsk, for mutiny has escaped with the aid of revolutionists, Bandits who looted the Credit Mutual a large Moscow bank, of $432,500 used bombs to intimidate the bank employes, It is stated that former Ambassador Bellamy Storer will take up his perman- ent residence in France Christian Hauge, recently charge d’af- faires of Norway at Washington, has been appointed minister, King Alfonso has reappointed the Mo- ret ministry, which has consented to con. tinue in office. Three French army officers, who re- fused to order their troops to enter a church at Rennes and assist in an inven- tory, have been retired. bill to place British and forei ships on the same footing was offered the British Parliament, : $1,480,000 FOR THE JAMESTOWN FAIR Appropriation Recommended By the House Committee. $200,000 FOR THE ARMY AND NAVY. Direct Appropriation of $250,000 and $400,000 for Plier at the Exposition-—-Two Huodred and Fifty Thousand Dollars for Government Bulldiogs— $100,000 for the Negro Exhibit, MEN ENTOMED IN COAL MINE. Explosion Wrecks Shaw Bros.’ Century Col tery Ten Dead. ing their way tow: shaft and f the fescuers were uy wand who ha: previous fo the expl $30 ed that there are many 1 have not vet been ace there are stil his is ¢ the mine, with little Erie hope NINE ARE SHOT BY MANIAC. | Barricades House, Sets It Afire and Filoally Eads Lite Whh Pistol Brooklyn, Md. (Special). —~Walter Po. | and well-known Democratic { living on First Avenue, opposite the Wal. nut Springs Hotel, in Brooklyn, Anne Arundel County, ran amuck Friday, and after shooting nine persons, set fire to the home of his brother, and then shoot ing himself through the heart, ended a pdday that had been terrorizing to the resi. dents of the village, His dead body was later dragged out of the burning house by members of the county and city fire departments, the lat. ter having been summoned to the scene by telephone. Potee was unqestionably insane, and had ‘been in that condition for some months, as a result of an attack of ty- phoid fever. The tragic events transpired while the body of John Potee, Jr, son of Mr. John Potee, the brother of the maniac, lay in a casket in the parlor of the little home. Meossles Ruled Philadelphia (Special). — An epidemic of measles was prevalentin the American Line steamship Haverford, which arrived here from Liverpool and Queenstown, Of the 890 steerage passengers aboard 200 were children, and a la number of them were sick with measles duri the voyage. re were nine cases © the disease when the vessel reached port, and the patients were transferred to the Municipal Hospital here. One child died of convulsions during the trip and was buried at sea LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS. 2,699 Veterans Dead. the month of February It sued During cording t sioner of of 2,600 ( Var trom the pe I'he 0 4 report Warner, th pdier $1001 Wert on roll net d ya write y GUawing pension on account of Th on i dur he month was 4,211. Of these 3,901 fonsd 5 Ter i i plete I he roll i, by 1I% Dy Affects Retired Generals? iN ALS . at the Yar » army » 4 € nassed 1 passe i ¢ he officials that 1 intende More Pay For Retired Officers, Vetoes Texas Bill ive regula han by legislation Roosevelt has written to cvetary of the Fed- that has issued investigate all complaints he government service After a three-day session, the Ameri- conference, to be held at Rio next July, have adiourned, subject to the call Secretary Dean, Speaker's table hree selected he insurgents being again beaten Plans have been arranged for the lay- t i ’ i vorable report on the bill to incorporate the Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Ca- nal, The government attorneys are trying to find a way to Satvy the decision in the packers’ case to the Supreme Court. Secretary Bonaparte, before the House Committee on Naval Affairs, urged the construction of big battleships. The United States Supreme Court has decided to investigate the recent lynch- ing in Chattanooga, Tenn. Secretary Bonaparte was before the House Committee on Naval Affairs to advocate the construction of a drydock at Solomon's Island, The Semate committee made a favor. able report on the bill to increase the efficincy of the militia, President Gompers and the executive council of the American Federation of Labor submitted a list of labor's griev- ances to the President, the president pro tem. of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, Governor General Ide, of the Philip pines, sent a Sabingtam, saying sensation- al stories about Mount Dare slaughter was false and that the troops deserve the highest praise for their heroism in put- ting an end to that gang of cutthroats. * AS INDIVIDUALS PACKERS INMUNE But the Indic’ ments Against the Cor- porations Stand, TRAE BEEF MEN WERE COERCED, Judge Humphrey Jolds Theat Persons Charged With Combigation In Packing A REVOLUTION IN SEBASTOPOL, Sailors Mutiny and the City Reported Burning. selves, Not Voluntarily. summer on charge crsta Were criminal prose is thie ree To Double Cotton Crop. Washingt i {So 1) ng a yer series SEVEral Years nounced it had devel new breeds of cotton ready to be sent out son's planting, which the almost dou crop wherever they are ns have been cotton native and short staple from a half t longer in from the paren i an nes ters of cotton grown Press Button and \ 0. St. Petersburg (By Cable )—The seats i by members of the Nation. al Assembly in the Tauride Palace here have been equipped with electrical ap- similar to the system proposed several years ago for use in the House of Representatives, at Washington, by which the members press buttons and register their votes at the clerk's desk, thus avoiding the delays of roll calls —— Jobson Most Cremated. Cincinnati, O., (Special) ~The body of Johann Most was cremated in this city. There was no religious ceremony, but some of Most's comrades delivered brief addresses before the cremation. Mrs, Most will take her husband's ashes to New York at once, and the memorial meeting is to be held there in a few days. FINANCIAL. The four retiring directors of the Pennsylvania have been renominated for re-election, The Philadelphia Company's gross earnings have increased $226,803 in Janu. ary and February. When Missiouri Pacific fell two more nts to 93 Gould brokers went in and t liberally, Steel Rtip is 10 dhe wiiect that She Sat coterie owns 400,000 shares of Amalgamated Copper. Schmidt, Hero of Revo 'gton r TWO BiG BATTLESHIPS Our New Fighting Mousters May Surpass the Dresdnsught It Worries the British, By Cab Tha nerman said th think any at the present was unable to gseiul action aken ™ stage in “oe 1 yr OD] crnment esy the probable A r IPPIng but if the bill passed the consequences would, of course, be carefully cons ¥ dered Miners Assessed 20 Cents 8 Werk Pittsburg, Pa, (Special) Telegram: received here from Indianapolis stated that John Mitchell, president of the United Mineworkers, had decided ‘upon an assessment of 20 cents a week for the local miners, to be used in case a strike is called April 1. Some months ago the miners were assessed 10 cents a week for a strike fund, but the order was effective but one month. The miners of the local district do not regard this as a indication that there will be a strike. a A College Professor Attempts Salcide Minneapolis, Minn, (Special). — Ar. thur Upson, acting professor of English literature at the University of Minnesota and author of a book of verse, attempted suicide by leaping from the Tenth Ave- nue bridge, 100 feet into the Mississippi. He was rescued, but his recovery is doubtful. His suicide attempt, his friends suspect is due 10 a recurrence of a severe nervous malady, suffered two years ago,
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