WMHHPIWWWBiHPWPWiPMPI ,i f Jrr .ty f ,l v ainum rfiaanT5a22J erV. HBCRA'OPAPbR RhCEIVING THE COMPLbTE NEWS SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE GREATEST NEWS AGENCY IN THE WORLD TWO CENTS. TWELVE RAGES SCKANTOX, JA., SATl'RDAY MORNIXU. MAllt'll 10. 1J)01. TWELVE RAGES TWO CENTS. f&riiiuit-e. I oftjjjylJjpjPi READY TO LIE IN STATE Body o! the Late General Bcnlaniln Harrison Will Be Viewed Todau. MANY VISITORS ARRIVE Prominent Fcisons fiom Vnilous States Picpaictl to Attend the Funeral of the Distinguished Statesman Piesldent McKinley Expected Jl'omoiiow Nunicious Tloial OffcitiiRS.. l It Iii.lip Wli Horn 1li iotl)(od Pirj 1niiiunHili. Match 1.". Tim nr iaiin 'mi nts at tin" llniilsou homo for tlif l.vlng In state innioiitiiv and th funn.il sivhes Sunday won prm tl 'iill ( ainpleteil tonight ami Utile ie in iln to bo done. The body was i1tvim1 .nut ioiuovt.il to tho front p.n 1 i today, when. It will U( until taken to tin' Slate 1 Inline. The lioily was (1m "i-id In I hi i iwtoiiiniy blue k suit . 11 luce Allievt otll. which (!i'li"t.ll Iln ikon iilwavs wine A simple plain Mink tie ami gold buttons adorn tin? iiht front. The loft liiinil II 'i .mois i lie In east, ii plain Kulil tint; being mi the secnnil linger. This In the only (illuiuont Used. Tile t'.ue of liciit'tnl Han Non Ik i riniM)cil and netful, al tliiillKh veiv while litis Illness having ln.Kl' iiii piHoptlbl" change III ills up I e.il'.ini e Tin- i nKi t inniiiltilug the boil.N w.n I. Urn to tin. fiont p.llloi on the M- oiul iloor .mil plated illicitly in fimit il tli iiianile ami llio-plueo on th" couth ,.de of the loom, the ho.nl helm; iiiiv.iiil i lu I-isit The niaulle above It wi piled high with the lloial offctings c ti lend .mil adinheis of tho dead -inieiman. uther iloi.il dtlRiti weio iimiKed aliotit the mom. The bodv is timed hv the fi lends and family ifp l It had been plai't'd in the pos. i mi i-'lectcil. Mis Ilniiknu wint into I inoni alone and i 'inahied for some thin ilieii'. The lliursc which will he ' 1 en the dii of the funeral has in "ii .'.iiiptd In lilac I; .nid with AiiutI ran ".itj. and will be di awn b four ' k lenses. I'll nl. in .MrKltili will nuke u tint . lit- fiiim Canton at HI". Sunday hoTHlnu and will In eiitei tallied rit 'In hum of Oovotnor Duibln dining In- unv In the city It It unci"! ston 1 lie pM sldeutlul pail will mum to I'uil'iii .Suinlav evening. The Columbia club n.ld the loading In tels of the city nie making cten 'M niiini;i incuts lor the entertain Jiieni of distinguished visitors who will rttiinl tliw funeij ('hatlos foster, coctitni ot the tii'.isiny: Oneral Benjamin J. Ti-.iry, socictaiy of the it.w .md .lohu Wantininhci. post. I'l.isni gewi.il during the Huiiison ' d nliil-tiation. will nuke tomonow. k T Mlriiiner. of Washington. D. C, hn was clicliiniin of tho l'epublli in M.-ii- ciinuulltri duilim iruiil.son's tf" i . '111111. llirll fill Ihe meslileii(. m 111 be n Kiu!t of the C'olumbl.i elnb. C,a - rtin i Nash, of Ohio, mid u pnty of ( ipht huvi .(.( tiled ipmiteiM. l'loml nent men tkuniRlinut the stite are t'teivliifi: looms .it Hi- 1'otcN. and it is rvpi'i'trd the in,. n,,, ttp10 iU,tx , In the Illinium unip.iij'iix will be will toprrspittcd ,u t tiiiiciMl (".eii'lsos. Penatois .McMillan. oveielRii and I.oe-er will lepieient th .Mlclii-au ' natp ,it the luneial. Jressage3 of Condolence. The i,i, i Diombois of the I'hl 15. 1 1 Tiat uilty mot at tho I'nhu.sltv club i'du ami adopted iiointlous lu im in. o of (lennnl llaiil-on. Senator l!eoild(;i win nn he to. n.rniow He loft AVahhlnstun today f-ii IndlunapolW, Xnmeious otlur ti-I'ViuniN anil me.iiKC. of iMnpathv von jpccIvpiI by Mm. ll.uilson .' n.any filemh mlhil in pot sou to of J'r cnUoIcinoM. They woio lecelvod '; fp,"tuty Tlhbott. Samuel .Miller. Mm Wldlain II. u .MliiPi ana .M,-,. J.'iton. of cm, liinatl. tlPiiei.il Jaii f"HK sihtoi. .m,s. iiaidson si,,,. iv "" 1 '''' Intimate JileH She u ""I'lntK altP.ided by h,r f,..llrtl 5",i l''"'Hiie II. stioud. of .Vm- Yoik Ml f the uduthoH who ,u. ..poeted ' attond tim fiinoinl aie now in tho it.. exe.-pt i.ientonnnt Coininiiniler nc .Mi 8. John T. iMtkir. They ., on tti'lr way fiom Callioiula. and .up t.x. jieited to leach Indianapolis tomonow wnhiB. iMitor n. llaulsoM, the. M,. oiid brnthci. iiiihtMl fiom ids l,m. nt Muifrecsboin, Tonn.. this mouilni; Tho liimihpr of iloi.il u Unties wiit to tho hom-e today was prioatly Inoioased N main have hiiIwmI that a M-iujatp room hat. heon m1 nnl.le for thoin. and thin Iwih been coinplclely (lllod. Admlr.il ("Jung. Uiown. on In half of the Loy.,1 i.eyion, f,Ut a beautiful Ml': fluR beailni; the oinbluu of tho les;loii nnd It will bo placed oxer tin cutkot' It will not he re moved until Juhi iih (ho body 1st lowered Into tho Kinvu. Num. eioiiH otlict oil erliigs iwn. iccelved to. day Adjutant General Smook. of the in dlnna t'Jrnnd Army of tho llepublk. to. colved tho fallowing telegiuni nom Coinmuudet.lu.rhief itashlout. at St. J.oula "Please conve .since io e'ondok'i.co of tho Griinil Ann j- to Mis. Haulson. romraelo AiniHtrong s lcquostuel to repiofcnt tho mitloual ofllcois nt the funeral." Scoied the Lower Couit. tf.v 1 iiluibo W'lro (roui 11m .woilaicl l',c. Foil i)ue, luJ . Mndi li In the ilieult court tenliy, .lulj;p O'llo'iiKc liuiidnl iliran nn opinion rciTjhitf tlic dcililon il JiulKl. Ilutlu. inin Ii, Hie caw of ncirral f Hip Ciii Woiiip ml lljjton Jijm. lull ijuni. annldl lul a. in fur plailiiB lull ,n, i-iuiilji. .Iiit'ce Ilultri nun ii fined llm ! frixUnta cue mil ami toMi Jiidrc" U'llciiiki" Hind tliciii M nnd nU, uiuouiil. Ii'tf I" -. mul In , (l,.iiiL- oi(il llm 1I111UI011 f tin' Imiri cnint m u (li'jinv n. tin Uw nil dUnlt) n( tl.e .lit,' COMPLIMENTS AMERICA. Piesldent of France Exptesces Warm rtlendshlp for United Statea. P.r KtcIhiIic Wire from 'llic AioclatMl Vreo. Pat Ik, .March in. Vroxlilent I.ouliet linn Just Riven cxptcsisloii to his warm BMnputhy for Amei loans on the occd Flan ol nn ntidloncp kIvcii to M. I. 1'elvotto, who. ns chairman of tho ad Moiy committee; of tin A'ncilcan ex position committee, con vccd the thanks ami watni appreciation or the Anteil cans wlio have been eU'coruted with the eiouH of the I'Kion of llnnoi'. In loply. M. 1-oubot hlRhly puilced the p.itt which the Tnlted Stales took lu the exposition nnd tipoki of the tie linking tilt two countries, lie pprenied his deep conviction that the IowmI friend lilp would eer chnraeteil7o their io latlons. lie imitniiccd China, where, I m ."aid, he was most happy to ceo Kninci and the United States were constantl In liiimonv and lu accmd with thoh tradilion.illy mutual filcnd, llussla. The president concltiiled with te nia) klntr thai none inoie lulls meiited the honor, not veie more weleonn to tin l.cKlon ot Honot than the Anieil tan lcclplent" CARNEGIE'S IflRGEST LIBRARY OPFER Tlie Gicat Phllanlluoplbt Ofteis to Givo 95,200,000 to Establish 1'iee Libraiies. In New Yoik. I!y 1 tilujk Hire titai ll, fWut.d 1'ic". New Yoik. Maiih l"i Andiow Car ni'Kie, who .since rethink as a llRiire m the Moei wiulel, Iuih been abk to de ote his time cclu-lveiv to his other IMFsliiu, the fouinllns cif libi.iiles, has lniido ills dPD.ututo for l'tiropc this npilni; uipiiiorabk' by the largest oftor of that kind cn advanced. If New York will pi oxide the sites nnd tho maintenance, ho lia.s promised to slvo J"..,:i)0,0(io to cstabllsli ylxtj-IHo branch lllnailes In this cit. The offer was made In a letter to Dr. John S. 1111-Ilni-'i. director of the Now Yoik public libi.ti. I.mt Tuesday. The conespond. onto In emme ctloti with the offer was made public tonight. It Is as follows: .- ior!.. Mjrtl' I'. 1101 Di lulu Hilling, PiiIOf .Vtw oik I'l.tjiic I il.mrj Diir i.mfiieiKi' uimn llir HCCiU id Ciin.itir Nrn .rl. )nr In im I, Mi me to icnti the iiu-( '( the iiiie in on i,i divtriet Inn romiiiiiil me (I llic ulxlom id .iciir tljn 'IMj llic branili-s HilJee h'ip ni 111 r-t .K .1 itn kuc oiil.i. Pill a elliir illic lixw luiii, "in nrufsiij fie cieiv fulv or n'lenli thorn end PI pi iml.tlon Hi" immW l not f;ipli in I'.lltiutr Ilii- .u "l, iso iot ol iIkk libiari" it v(,eicx ndi, tirin -'..SHii.niii fur (ill If Sni Niik will fuinlxi ltcs fin tlio.c Lruifli ( fi tlie bpeeljl licnifit of tie miK-ox ot in pfijilc .14 It lit" doii foi llic icntril lllir.ni, .uni iiloi spun in itkf.iotm Imni to piuildi. f, r lldi iiuliiiiiuiKe ,1 limit. I linli ftcim it .i inn- pmllre' lo lio pornillicil to tmnMi tin. inniiiy ji iiooilul fm Hip binldl.iKi, fij 1-.1 jnoenV) vkii In libiuiicK it urn rtiokp imilnlly Im il tin nuiil, Inn tld4 U Hip iIjj of hlg upm. II"D and Nil oi k i n,ii io lie ,r Wmit of tltics mlrev (ainiKi" Di. John S. Uillliifrs iald today ".Mr Cariioslc's offer to piovlde II bi.ny bulld!ni;s for stealer Now Yoik at a. cot of ovei $.",000,OM Is made with ids usual conditions. If accepted It will icsiilt In the sie.uest free pub lic llbi.uy system In the wot Id. We may fahiv in far that Mr. I'nrnogio's Idea is that the whole system should be undei one niauaijcimnt that of tho tltlslecs of the New Yoik Public k. m.uy, but till- is uni made one of the conditions.' THE FUNERAL oF GENERAL HARRISON List of Active and Houoiary Pall beaieis AVho Will Officiate. 11; Hrlu-ho Wm. rum r, ..o.utiJ l'ir liiillanapolls, Maieh 1, Tlie list of artho ami lionot.uj palkbcalets who will olliolate ai the fuiieial leieuionliM of Cieiioial ll.uilson was aiinuunc'd toiilprlit. Anions tin- hmimaiy pall beat cis will be Hi,. uiPinbcis of (5m cial llaulson's ciblnot, who will at tend The aotho pali-boateis ihoseu nn A. k. Mason, .luine Whltconib ltll"., Klaus Woollen, Hatty J. Mllll Kan. Cllfteiid Airlok, AVIlllam ( llobbs, Ilaiiy S. Now, Howard Cale. John k Uillllllis, Newton llonth TaikhiKloii, Hilton 111 own and Sainuol Held. Th honoiaiy p.ill-b.. iters will bo Genital lluiij.miin I'. Tnuv, of New Yoik. c--eciotaij of the nay; Jolin Wananiaker. of Philadelphia, ,. postmaster Koneiak U'illl.mi II. Miller, liiillanapolls, e-.itloiiK'y Keiiernl, John V. Noble. Si. koiilu, c..soc lelai y of the intei lot . and riimli-s rostet, Ohio, o-.seei.'taiy ol the ttoasuiy; (ii'iieial Lew Wallace. Judson llaiinon, attorney t-etiei.il diuliu; cloiekinel'M .'idmliilhtiiitlou, and William A. Woodn of tlll-ii cltjv DEATHS Or A. DAY. fli I iliibi' Wiro from Tlo Viwime,) IU I oml ni. Man b 1' -Sr IMntii uin.lir, (iro.i. ilnt of tho od ititoInKli.il joilitj. and duiti.t Io kirn; bdwinl inil (I1U1-I1 .Mi x mill l, , j fiCJil, Cutial Dii.i, O, Mir. It IS sjinml J Itm,., lion in. ciul aid uilllluiulri, doil at k, homo line twin , was pimMriit o iln I'h.i'4 Minufadinliii tmnpir.. (f lldi (In Moll Bag Stolen. 11 link th p Wins hum lie AnocUtcil Pi.m Clcn-lm.d, 0, M.uli 1j- null lij n Villi IicUIlIlHI lllld lltiirjifellir.1 lill.r. .. stolen from a t'OMoinro r ijici wliilo ruiouto in in s,4,,cn VJ ,,, ,,. yuternnunt imll ling- jcj. Iirduj. lio nultor nm not iipoiKil nnill to di. llic pollio aro voiMli? on Ilia (.im, u,, HlllUm Piihlir, tlip ililur of Ihi tw,' j under aiiott. Judge of Philippines Supieme Coiut. fir .Mln.io Wh from ll.p Atoijtnl Pre-M Ntw inil,, !art;li 15, -It iim onnonncfd lifio todj.i tint l.irmar C cjulntiro, n iiicmhcr of Hip loc.il lur and atljiho (f lti l'liaiunn .t.ur h 14 lioiu .llinofntod to 111.' Nuiiioino Itoii,), r lli I'lillipilni, a a alon of tf.wi To Piny with Philadelphia. lb- l.iiluitp Who hum "111, Awjclatnl Pick I'lilladdtl.li. March 13 -I'll lior Puwloli arid I'lut Uiwinui Polaliitli haic ulinod coiilratt. In nky Mitl, tl,,, PhlUdelp'ili Nitlisul l.onuo nn niiiun" me lonilnt; ican EVACUATION OF PEKIN General Ghaiiec Ordered to Leave a 'Guard of One Hundred and Film Men in the Tartar Gitij. WILL SAIL FOR MANILA The Tioops Will Be Ecmoved fiom China the Last of Anill All Stotes and Supplies Not Itequhed by Le trotion Guaid Will Be Disposed of. This Clenis Up Chinese Affair So Far as Wai Dep.tt tment Is Con cerned. Dy r.-oiu'ii- wir- dun rjic .Kitod I'o-ti. WashhiKion. Mauh I.". An older was .Tin to i.3ner.il Charfoe today foi the iMRiiallou ot china by Ameilcan Hoor kviNlni; only a lowitlon Kiiaul of ISO men. The tioops will he ie inood fiom China th last of Apill. Tlie despaich t eioueial cliitlfe,. in I'ckln as follows: iliaUnl (.md iI'h (ii.!. . Iclniljtoll, llati h li. tnul I ii lino, Pil ai Ii. ipil to oii. Iiliijui4 Sirdm.! of m ir iliiHtM mu loiiiplclp iiii.iin.inieiil'i, sill lor lj nllj Mill, jour eoiiilninj .ill, I yluif of nlticiit In (lid of piil lnvliisr a Icitliii siuid int.iiiti. (onipany ompo-cd in Vd nun luuiu a ut uup Jin id om oi i,nc fnl. ndinif 10 011111. ttitl, lull (uinpl'iiunt ptlluK I'l-dnil utl.nr. siifiKl. nt !io-,il il (irpMinn , if ju Hunk liol, tli Id (fl.it ctpiddb (UlIlicd to toniiiuiid jiiiinl liitjln md Imimit pfiidr iiuiitrrniioti dcpiitni.nt pixccn to noil imrMiri linllilini; lor xn ad, aiconlliif io lm nl t-tirmlis jou ippKiu. (hirlt-4 1 lliiiiiplniv m nub il, will make mi lnHotlnii of (pi ill. i.n i ur' ilopatinint l'lilliiplnp hi. ink until Jnli J, iih,,, i. , be .Tvkncd Io duh us i hit f iU irtr rutit-lii it Mnnlli nnd Mlllu udond to llio Inlbd si ,o4. .ll nous Hipidlis not iMpiind for louiti. n jmnl to lip ilhpivnd ol, in loin l)ii Juiliriniit of coinp ctikoiblo niiipliiM nooilid Philip line hLnnk will Iri soul Uar.il i. lliil-loi, ,f the Plulliplnis 1ll lmiii-i!i wipio ir 1,..m. Hon frtiinl ifnc rthiir iiotllid. ( uilnn It was said nt the war dep.utmcnl that this clears up the Chinese situa tion so far us the war depai tmont is concerned. The tiansjioits Sumner and Indiana will be sent to Taku to take tilt tioops In China to Manila. Theso iiuups consist or tnc -Xlnlri Inranttj, lour tioops of the SNIh cavalty, nt!, tho llfiht hut lot y fotnieily coiniuanded liy Captain Hellly. Two tianspoits will biiii' away the eleven liundied ani mals which h.ne been used bv the at my In China F0SITI0N0F GERMANS. Theit Stay in China Will Depend Up on China's Fulfillment of the Peace Conditions. 11 I ilu-ni ir iiuin Iln W,m Pi,,. Iteilln, Mnicli lj In n.piv , , flllestlon hi the lU-khstui; today aH to now ions: the Gdin.in tioops would re main in tho piolnco oi Chi j.), count Von HiiPlow, the impoi lal chancellor, said: "That will depend on China's fulilll ment of the peace conditions which she has accepted. Hut no loiiKer will piom Jses oroen the- most chaiinlni; notes Horn LI Huinr I'hanif be of nn avail. As soon as wo ipcpIvp actions gu.'i un ices tor the paMiient of the Indem nities wi hall iiuniedlatoly wlihdnuv our tioops. "It allouls us no pleusuie whatoier to lemaln in the piovlnce ot c'1,1 LI, Wo shall lea. with a siiiceie and live ly desire that wo may he spued aa loilK as possible liom speiiiK It ilK.iln. We shall not stay a dav loiiKer than Is k (itiliid. I'ntll then, Count Von Wal doisto will IIII his post as at ptosmt" DE WET A MADMaN? PUsoneis Believe That the Mind of the Boer Gueillln Ib Unbalanced. 11 Kilimi w it. truii 'Hi .'.. tatnl 'n itloeinfotitclll, Mireh 1". PiIsoiioih wlio hnr lutil bom uliascd bv lion pi.il He Wot say they think he ! a madman Thov ni Hint tin ten lido liitlKiies In bus umhig-one. his nnc Ittli'H and the intensity oi hip failings br.ve unhliiKcd his mind. Apau fnuu this view ot Goncial Do AVol's menial stale', scuiip of his pecull.u-lllos ,,io that he mi ely Hloeps within the bounds ot his camp, lie spfks his iest outside, i.ltll .1 lew Hunted follower". Thii tin endi'illes of his subotellnnte com mandeis nie firinicnll ioiced to find him to mec otdois. Ills seciocy Is etic'inr. Ho absolutely impiits his plans to no one. Genet al Do Wot icpudlatos the peace negotiations which arc ktoIuk on. He hin declared ope uly to the nion und. r his command that no terms except in dependence will satisfy him. A iPicnt uttetniice utulbtitoel to ioneial Do Wet Is that aftot the Hilt. Ish, lie hated the Transvnalois Th whcieabouts of fieneinl Do Wet durlntf tho hist two or tluoo dns h unknown, nor Is It known whether I'lesldPin Slcyn Is with him Steamship Auivals. II;' I'.xilmbo Wlrp fiom I ho s,ocUtod I'i ! vr olk, Mau'i 15 iilt. .1 kahiMin Mull riirirnij, trout Njplt.. (Icamt I mirk, I.lMipool; Slatimkui, Itollirdau ill IkilloKiio; A.IciIj, e.lnjow; Wivtunliml, iUirp, ('noon tonu iiiieil' I.iiintili, Now (.rk lot I.iiri ptol (and proirnlicl), llaiu -Vnltnl' killni. okiio. New Ynik. Motlllo s,rd I uuiiml,, (Ill-ROM' for SiV ntk (iiiKia Viiiti'l; lui., Xoft Yulk ila l.'llirallar aid Viplm. Snillninp ten Anhiil. .idul.md. c.- oil Toledo Btldge Woiles Sold. I) IkUiPho Wlie fiom llic Wocliio,) p r.. Tokelo, 0 , March la, -flic To'iilo llilduo ttnik, lodiy panl Into tho liunU cf tho Vnctliui llilikce (cm pi in, tho lallci rnnupjii linliii; iuiihi4od llio plant jolrnlir. 'Iln- do,l mm (nntniniiiitnl In .Now York, and llio pilu. paid uaa lh7W.il'". Willi the- afqiil.lllou if llio Intal plant t lie Ainoi lian llilduo pompnm tonlruli 'iki pir (cut of Ihu lilJ.'o ijnt of I ho coi, mil RUSSIAN STUDENT HIOTS. Moscow Excited A Demonstiatlou Agnins't Grand Duko Seiglus. My lkclult Mire fiom Hie .ociutcil I'rf. St. Pctorsbtiiir. Mauli 13. Nows ionic's, fiom Moscow that the city is Ktcatly excited over tho llot which Ihkiiii then Match I Tho dlstutli imcPs continued ssvci.il days, and It Is tiustw oi Hilly repotted that one stu dent was killed and ninny were seeto ly hint in the conflict with the police, wlio aiicsted secn hur.died persons, be "Ides wiling the ldpiitlty of nunj (thpis. ' Some' sa llftien hunlied iiiimeh wile taken It Is i,.ild tliii. tin d"inonstiulliiit was dliicteel pailhilly aRalnst (Ir.ind Duko Scixlus, urn pi nop tretier.il of .Moscow, who lelebjated his tenth of ilclal annktisaiy this week. The sludi nts Inlemleci maMmr doin onstratlons nt;ulnst theit old enemy, SiiMiilne, who colPbiutpd the twenty fifth nuiilvefiiit of his asHumptlon of tin edltoisiilp and piopiiPtoishlp of tin Nooe A'lonn.i this nfteinooii, b.v hukllns a leeiptlon, wlileli watj at teiilcd bj tip lueeluis of social llfi in the ell, but the l ollco Weie in the sec let and displayed a strong foic-. Tin sludents nssolllbled In cousldol nhlr numbeis bin d parted poiuerttllv DUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE. Thieatenlng Laboi Tioubles Seem Moie Bemote -3iir;ht Plctme of the Week. Ill I.Ki Inlio Win Ci ii I ho iMtal.d P( New ioik. Manh 1.'.. 15 C, Dun ,i Co's voekly rvluw of tuiele will say tomonow The Impiovlnir wheat imp iepr.rt. a pii; lion production seldom cci oiled, eNeeeillns; cash pilcis foi all lion and steel ptoditets that inn be delivriPil, heavy ki.iIii cvpoits tit KO"d ptlces, iietklty In tninoiul In e.ustiles, and a nioiie', niaiket that imposes HO liaiclslllliM nonil Imvlnrm ecmpiWe the blight nldo of Up pic i i.i i oi the wi'cK. Thipalcnlnir labor lioublos seem nioic limote. The ie tilc maikeis ion, backwaul, hao iipnJn failed to iepoii(l to the senoiai ce.nfidtiiK In ("inmeitlat elides. Steel mills re still much behind theit oidois, and cotmacls for Hess,, nid- pip for July dellvciv indlc.itc that the iictlli .s not consldotcd tenipo tai Yet Up widi dinVienco in cpio. tJtlon bet nen Immediate and (llsf.ml (iiuch Mtsesi.s .sum,. rHni tint piesnt hlBh pikes eaiuiot be maintaltiPit. While the V.ll lolls tinots mul ntl,,. llon u.-o iMiPii.cliiionwii.iihc,' about advnnclnc; nominal list pi Ices, actual biislneos eontliuies to be tiansicUel n. premiums which vat accotdinp-to th" uigiiicy of iHitihae... sti-.tftutal ma le ilal is ."tin ., feature, ami the rapid iloxelopitip- oi new oil iklds Is deatincr an unusual dPinaud t ,p xlpeK .mi ell llllni,- maehlileiy S.eel ta oon. ti.ict- hie been iiKUMied. and tall loads ne-iel i!tw tolling stock, it Is SllllllMlt;; in,,), ,,.apt(, , output at the i ite of oot l.-.ono 000 tons nn ru. illy, that fuin.no Mocks ilccrcnso.I il :..'l tons (lininff iVbiuaiy. luaklni; Ihe tot il "iV-i4! tons on Akiieh . r.rf.ilnst ("70. ". SI tons rue mouths Op,o Hoot and shoe .shops nu well ocui plod. Lialhtt Is nctlM and well sus tained Slit-'hl Iniptoveinenls lu to-. tile 4 are ncc.isioii.illy iioilcid. i,t lakes an- i.ialntr.incl with iimieiiliy I Hither dec Hues aie iKoid.'d in wo'.i and eotte.n ptoduets. ralluies oi tho week weie fl.i in the I'nltid Slatps, 'ig-tirt 1"D last vea,' uni. r.! In Canada, iitralnn .,v. yPnt. TO OPEN UP WEST AFBICA. English Government to Investigate Simitaiy Conditions. Pi l.iliiliP irfioin Hip si,oi,tod Pro" kondon. M.ircsi 1, A ileput.itl.iit fiom the klvetpo.,1. Mnnehcster and kondon cbaiiibeis oi . oninieico hud an linn view this afternoon with the co lonial sictotaiy, Mi. I'luiinbeilaln, on the siibjr, t of tendeiliu; West Allle.i mm habitable. The delt-jwtes socui id a pintnlsc tint II the . hambei s of iotn nieici. will appoint thiee busings nun, tho Koveiuinent would add n. teptes-n-t.ithe of the colonial ofllce nnd a si leu. tlili oxpcti nnd pay tlie f.pins..K of the whole (oininlssioii, which hould liaititiu Into the sanitary conditions of West Anita und othei mattets mi which depended the pioxpriltt, l the Hlitluh lolonles situated In thai nut of the Win Id. ' Mi. Chambeilaln said he eons,deie,l lb" matter linpotlaiu to all tmnleut colonies, iiiiioiik: whom the cost mui.i be appoitIotpd. - DUEL WILL BE PRIVATE. Boni de Castellane and M. De Bodflys Will Allow No Spectatois. in I.mIikIio ttiro from Tho .wia(ci proM. Pails. March 15. The seconds of llonl do Castellane and M. De Itoelays met today and deilded that tho duel it, to take plaio tonionoiv mornlnf; Two shols will im ccchanged at twelve paces. M. Vender, one of M. De Roek is' seconds, lu an Intel, view today do. c lined that the duel would ho abso. lutely ptlvato. He said: "I will not loloiato the piosenco of ,i stiancer. Jf otiieiwle, I Mill retire fiom the Held. In my opinion It Is hn inoner to ppimlt ieions aitueted by unhealthy iiuio-dty to bo piesenc at !i dl.el In which two nion tne stakliti llu h lives." Bank 117 Yeats Old. By llxilmlie Wlro from 'Ike A.'ochtnl Pint. Niw Tioik. Jintli 11 ihe Dank of u oik (Null nil Haul inc AixK-Ulioti), llic nl.lo.t liuii (lal liKlilmluil In tlm il.lli, iilohiilid the UTHi iiinliri.aiy of In f j'mdilinn. Mowndir llauiil ten utotp the constitution nf II i hank and lm .in .utile li.il t In il. olk'Ji l.ill'iu Hi i-.lt in il... lu.t hniid nf .Ihoiluu 'ilio lunk hat a i.ipltul of s.',(ni,0iKi, ami kIiipp 1(4 brcMiiii.il Ion ln pitd si. . ci.im in illii.iendj tn lu Mmk- llllllOl4 M. Bofjollepoff Dead. Hi' kurluilip Who front 'ihe .Woililed Piou. St. IMudiiirir. Mairh 1. 51 lloollppofr, mill-l-ln of pulilli Jn-.li u Hon, nho, uhihi liol lin, u icseplliu .Ian. 27, a hot lij Poter Kjiuulili, f'liiiiik a sli'ikut .it tho 1'iihu.llv ol Mo. , dlul p d. of lik iiouml DEMAND MADE OF OPERATORS Presidents ol Nino Goal Garrulno Rnllroads Notiiicd to Meet Mino Workers at Hazleton. MR. MORGANS EXPELLED He Is Declaied a Tialtoi to the Oi dei' Dempsey nnd Dilcher Aie Exoneiated Afternoon Session De voted Entirely to a Discussion of the Falluie of the Opcintois to Meet the Mineis In Joint Con feience. Bi rxilutlip Who fiom 'fh 1.4,0 htnl Pirhs. llu'letoit. la., .Mauli IK Aecoidlns lo u statement Issue el this nf let noon by Piesleknt .Mitchell, the eleloKates met thl moinlnir lu -pec lal .session to hear evidence on the chaises pteferiecl b.v SamiK 1 k. Moigans imaln-t District Piesldent NIc holts. DIstilct Secietaiy Dnnpsev. and Vied Dllcher. a nielli-li-r of the national bonid. The first two are auuscd ol hi luir under the remit u! of an opeiatoi. and the las' wlili sollcltinif a bilbo thioiiKh an nirencv foi the se lllenleut of a stllkc. Mi. Moikmu who was Invited to be present, did not nppcai. whoioitpou the eotiveutioii adopted a i evolution con Oemnlni; the p.nties makinir the i li.nire, and di'c'.ued that It hid the fullest conlldenee lu the suietar and ellti lot inenibeis and notional outer. The ion ventlon bi.iudid Mr. Motrin as a nnitoi. and not tit to beloni; to the I'nlled .Mino Woikets. The illsttlet nflleets weir iiuthoi b.-el lo Instinct the local union lu which he 'Hours to c pel him ft eiin meinbeisiilp. This was done, alter Pieslilent Mlkhill had asked If Ihete was any pel sou pievt-iil wlio knew of any wtonjt net dune by the orllceis tie cused. The scale commiltep not betui; teiidy with Its rppoit. a teccs was taken till l.Sii p m. The convention went Into eeetille spsalou atuiln this aftitnoon. but, eou- traiy to Konetnl expec latlon, tlie teputt of tip icale committee was not Tiie sented Tho i iinentoti adJotiMi',d at I.'IO P. in Opeiatois Notified. Tip- afternoon session was ilouited enthely to tlie discussion oi the falluie cf iln operators to m t the -.nlneis In Joint conleienee. The deh'trntes weie unanimous In e.pi '.sslnfr their disap pointment and ii'Kret that all theli f I loudly eivoitllies had been iKiioied. Alter a dlseussloii of sovei.il hoilis a lesolutlon was adopted Inslt uctlni; the (licet m of the niininllon to .send th- following lelcKrani to the ptesldcnls of the niuie i iial-eat ijlnij milt nails' 'Six humlttd deb-Kates icpter-cntlni; all the anthiae ite mine w'oik rs, In sliuet us to notlly youi itimpauv that a resolution was iinaiilmoush adopted dcmandini; that the anthtnelti opera tois meet the doleif.ites In Joint eonter enco tomoiiow. Satin day men nine;, lor the put pose of de kniiiluitifr the whko scale for the year endiiipr Apt II 1. ljirtj." The tili'Kiam was sent as dliee ted. In eee uthe ses4lon tonlKtu Viesl dent Mitchell and the illsttlet ollli m'.s hen id the charges against lleiijanilu Tames, who Is said to haw niade the statement that certain pat ties ii lelved money loi settllnp; the stilk. Xoth Ins that dee!op d at th.- hem (in; was mude publle THREE PROOF READERS ARE SUFFOCATED Victims, of a Dlsn&tious Pile in the Boston Advettlser Building. Many Nauow Escapes, 11 l.xiliplio Wiro (urn Hit W.cnitcil Pit Huston, Manh k'.Tluoo Uses saoil ftceil, iicitily a iloyen men mote or kss 1 n Jni il and many thoUMtnds of dutlats danuiKo weio the tesult ot a (leiro lire 111 the Dull Advettlser and llecord sevon-btniy cianlte limit bullcllnir in .NVwsp.ipet Itow lonltflit. The dead aie .Ituifs rtlchatdsoii, si., piool-ieailei ; .ludsoii Ctaft, pioof-ieadei . Walter kuscoiiib. pi oof -i en tier How the (lie sturted Is not known, hut It was ilist seen in the piess loom and It spieael to the elovaior and dart ed to the top so laplellv that befoio the occupants of the two upper llnois were aw aie that the bulldlnir was on (lie their looms weie (lllod with flames and smoke. In Hip edltoilal leiniu on theslMh Iloor thrie weie bill live men. All' had to tun for theli Ikes On the upper Iloor, ocoitpi'd by the compi).diiir i ooni, weie eighteen compositor.! and pioor-ienclPis'. whoso situation was most cilth'ul. Vanle stilcken, they lushed for the Urn escapes, and all but three of them (those ujiiipi) succeeded lu snlnliit,' the louf of nu udjolnlnt, bulliUlitC and sal'ly escaped Rustlnns nt Tlcn-Tsln. l Fvlildip Who from I ho A-ni I.iti .1 I'iki, U'l.dou, Mil It I'i ilopilil, ii-iiiri left from 'liiri'lriii hv Itiuttu 'kliirrani iimip.ii v, m: 1 lio ltiioliti4 aie now rntrriiriilni; In the ilUpiilril tiiitnr. iniuiuii ol Ihe lloni; Konir iiulincnt U lu foul. uhit. iu. .unini,.. of t'ui M.idiae Pldum tit.ilei the iriiniiaiul of tlior .loin.on, no held in n.irn lloih llio llib.liii4 and llilil. h m. ailllmr Inui n Hor funii I'ii It tioMiiiiiunPe Mr. Wu at Buffalo. lb ImIikIio Mre fiom 'Ihp .Vwoilitul I'u.l Vlu.lilinlen, lirc, 11. riu ('IiIiri inlnlstrr hft IliN denim,' for lliifTiln, Iiok ho ulll ,n. (low tlr ladies of Ihe JNuitlrtl, Oiilui club, and litrr lira l.lhrnl tluli of that ill. Mi. Wu rook tlionco to rhlo.ii.0, n lure lc will lo Ihe (ftictt of l'reldeut llnpir, cf tho rhlcuro null. u In, oml wilt il.lliu n jddiiM on I'hl lino ilililJllim Tin; news this siorninu. Weather Indications Today, rAirt; aoLocn. I i Ciiicrnl I'riarllluni for i:'Prclilont liar- rlroii'i I'liiii'ial. (Inirial t InfTiP OnViril lo IIikiijIp PoVln. Mine Woit.iM Diiitnl Altindsnco of Opra. Iom. 1 ngllil. Capture Vloip Hour l.ilicial- Cailiondale llcpJittiidit. (.eiunl (lllinp-c ot 1'jtlilotH fur f-piinic. Oin Woimn's Vlrwn IMItorial VVcx'U betlei on Munlc l j1 Vtldi". Iie it Sochi ami Pergonal, siluitllii.' Sabil Ipinl ( riMib Vrtiiut Uiuiukn nnd Ji.f. tlipe ( allid OfT 1 hjuor lioalom Mn-t Pa Inoiowd lliciifp. 1 oe.il 1o Moi" Ik ("ounclliiiPii (Vmfois to Ihicltinx Mo'.ei. lUiikipmiiitii lu Ihe- 6ilk Sirll.o local Wet N.ruiton nn.) suhmliin, (rtirial Noillicn(irn Pciinbinla. 1 Ituiiil.il anil eoinniruliil Sloic "1li5 Wahn(T" I ci it IMIplnii Nc'ik of lit Wulf sundiv -ehorl I oon fu lomonon I old- kilo Vcv of lip labor WoilJ NEWSPAPER MEN ' ARE AT BUFFALO Tlie Lackawanna Kalhoad Enter- tains 108 Mcmbeis of the Pi ess. Exclusion to Pnn-Anieiican. sp.ilil I,, tho s,raltot, lillmiir Duffalo, M.iuh 13. Tho kaikawannn newspaper special aiilved lure at ."."i tonight, with cmo hundred and slsty olsht nivvsuiper w others on boird. Tlp-v went lo the Hotel 1ip:.i1 tor dinner, and lonk'ht weio entoitaliied at tho r.lllcutt tilth by tl.e Piess elub. The train ai iked In Seiantoii at l'.'ol o'clock today, h.ii'iim: sfutod fiom Iloboken ni -.ir. n'ilmt, stopplni: nt Di.ver niiil Stiotid-bniK to take oil newspaper nnn of those pkues At Scianton a numlcr of loea' news I aper men and nthei from alone; the niooinihurfr division Joined the nun v.ho emeiKid liom the live hamkum l'lilliuuu tais Dinner was setvod In Hntile.v's dining; looms to one huneliPcl and fifty prisons. In the paity, lie sides the newspapoi mtn weie C.oii fial VaifceiiB-r Atfmt 'I'. W k,e, wtio was ir rhaifro of the it alii. Mis. k. e, .met d I. k kill, i'eiii'1 tl i.eiein ,u sn,E"r nuent el. V. Hoylcs, chief clelk to Hclieial lass, nB(. Asont k e. iluy Adams travelliiK piissonc-er iiucnl: CeniKi Xlppi-ll, Keneial pick age M'toiif V n. Smith, upci Intend, cut dlnlnir ear mvIio; C. TI Ifotcham, Mipeilntendiul of tin Monis and Kt, si division, DNttict ?ii,eiinteiulent Wrslcivilt, of th Pullman I'll eoni lauy: j c Fiekieh-. tialninaster, and Master Mteh.inlt Mellville Division Sttpetintenilfiit 11 M. lllne and District Vas..,.nirer Aont fcmiith weie the onlj local tidlclnls to accom pany tlie tut tv to llunalo The tiaip lett the k.ie-kawanna station shoitly after 1 o'e loe k, and mule lis (list stop at Mlnirhaniton The .sIvt-two miles between Seranton and ihe Parlor e'ltv v.oio loveied lu slvty-seven minutes. Oilier stops weie made at Owe no. III inhn liath oml Mi. Men i Is, at one h of which places the pari vvab leinfoiced by newsp'iper men. The Pullman can weie utlll.'il as slei pinjr uuarieis for tonight, belnir statlonrd In a ipili t patt of the j aitls Uaily toinriiiow innininrr the paity will stint out mi a lour of lusner thin of the exposition, WRECK ON THE D L. & W. Tielght nnd Coal Txainn Collide Nei: Water Gap. All w. si-boimel trains on the D, ia waie, km k.iwanna and Western i.ill load weio liulellnltolv dekijed last iiluht and eatlr this moinliiK: by a wieek which ocLiiued at Sliiteisvllle, a station between Portland and tho Delaivaie Water (hip. Nothing1 deinlto I'uiild bo lenined this inoriilnff outsl.lu of the hnio tacts lu the matter. A fast liefiiht and io.il tialn e olllded about 11 o'clock, vvlih "eiiotis lesults to the ens of both A fin man, whoso iianie was reported to b Meilialh.was Ij.I'IIj Injuied MARP.IOT BROSIUS DYING. Attending, Physicians Have No Hope for the Cougiessmnn. Ilium, r, Manh lj lirpiiMiilatlin Mauioi Ilic-llH c 1 1 is. i linn i; lad a slroko nf apqkxy Mhiih It it fi'iml may n-ult In lim diatl, bopiie Ike liiul.t h,' la.ncil. V.tirdjv iviiiln avI.tiiiK li nuip A hoar aitklo of nirnltun' in tlm traiicl ef Ins homo In lids (II), Mi. Ilio 14 fpirri'li t.unipi'd lu -id ajialntl a laltor. lio MilUrod ipi'it ilUiC'lilKll fiom Hip oi ink Id, ulihlii Ihuwir. viat not i.-:irlnl u rrloil4 un. t I tic aitjek of appph vv M 10 o'tloc'c iln- utumlin, phiMiiarui S.-1M' up all 10,10 foi lilt K, Air.i, and aiinuiiliKil that lie was sinking npldl. ilr. Hi o-lns I.Jd icuntl fiii"od unuHiille sood lioallh. Two vein ueo hk licrvuu! tern vj4 wilomly t,hat. torrd In" nn lllncw that inroitijuil pneumonia tuid iliiiituf tin icctnt ii nsross ho iia! niapaei li.lfd for a linn) In' $rlp, but tip had uppiuml" (ulli mound (loin, Ihlx ull.iit. 1IU ihlhlHii haii- I 'oi n miuuiui rd In hk luddito. Yl.iv ax Vn II I. t olio, oi Mount rui''ii, V . and Mm. (Iililllit M. Illddli. o( l'iU!.uiv Mr. Iircwlti toiitlniiMi to link lauldli. and at 1 'ii o'rhick tlil mm n I ir,' tho plnidiiaiw an riuuctd (bat Ids doath "in un nuuiuilly rxpixt oil, ami tlnl 11 vv.4 IiiikmIIi1p thai Ip nlonld llio iiniih longer BIk The hi Kentucky. 0 1'Tditltp Wire from The clitd I'rci. ( incnepurt, lit", Mnili 13 --. irnti'i no lnilldliiRi. ndP (khtiiiMd In tin llu I'oip in-1 ti ula . I'lJitlealk (.unnUlo ihIIiiiuIon nf tho lotoi-4 lulul lOu.uml, iiitli In, in nut imoiiuilin, tu s.2. rrft Two Chllihen Burned to Death. Uy Jkelnslin W'li-p fioln 'Ihe Vwoenlod Pre'. Niw nnk, Mnili 1 In i Ihe on Hip uppor floor cf s tbiro-slory rlivclllna: ut .So. lu Chrjkllo itieil, texU, I llwlielli mul Puld .laeoln, I .uni .'! Hais old, rw-poe lb ely, ueu luinod to in ah. MORE BOERS ARE TAKEN Hie Additional Gantnrcs oi Men and Aininiinition bu General Frencli's Troops. DATE OF PEACE IN DOUBT Kitchener Silent in Respect to Teaco Negotiations Fear In Cape Town That Obstaclei Ate Insiumount- able Boeis Cut Natal Telcr;rapU Lines De Wet Huuyin- NottlH cast. R.r l.rclinlir War fiom I ho .,0(iatfd Pio.t. kondon. .Maieii 15. kind Kitchctiett In a dispatch published this morning- H so studiously silent on the subject ot the po.Ke ncKeithiiions that the con-, elusion Is Mini-anted that nothing hat been accomplished of a mtillcienily deli mit elimncter to Justify lending olllcUl s'tippoit to Hie Mew that tlio tvnr h.m been InouKltt to n. close. Nor do (ion eial rreuchV movements Indicate .i , cessation of hostilities', althoiish pos sibly, as no date is Klvon. his captures, which Kitchener announced todav. were made pievious to the .ranting eC the nriniatlee. The dispatch, which It dated nt Pretoiia. yesterday evening, H a.s follows: "De Wet linn le.xihed Se-noleal on lilt northward piogiess. "Pii'iicli, In addition to his pievious piieeesscs.reiioilH lorty-slv: ltocrs kllkil or woimek'il, lli; taken prlsoneis and sliire neleieel. ivlth "00 lilies, :i,T00 loundu of aumiunltlon, 2,100 lioises, .'.noo cattki and -too w igons and carts, besides mules nnd tick oven. "Methuen has .'triived nt Wari-enton fiom Kleiksdoip, bringing lu piisonert and cattle. "The weather is wet. (leln.vlng tin) movement, of the ( olnmns." Boers Cut Whes. Care Town. March in. The lloeri luivllif; cut the -wiles, tolograpble ronis niuiilcatloii between the eastern piov Inces of Cape Colony and Natal Is In tel mpted. The gi'iiei.il opinion legnrdlng the oiilcome of the peace negotiations is that there Is viiy little piospnct of their being huuight to a fiivotulito Issue, nnd that the obstacles which have been enrntintted will probably piove lusmmouutable The icnsons for tli.it opinion are not cleat Iv defined as to details, but the unlveisal feeling that something liaa happened to Inteti io -with tlie plans ot ficiiot.ilK kltrliener and Botha, and that the gueiilla war Is llkclv to bu continued. Seheopei's and Milan's eominandos have turned southwaid and aie within forty miles of Wlllownioie. The Hi It Ish ai following them. Pietorln. .March II kotd Kitchener's lepoti that Iloor Lleiiernl Do Wet has reached Penekal. em tho telegraph line, lu nn c.istoiiy dlieetlon from Hi and -folk would seem to iiullento that the itoei leader has either no particular destination or Is making for Natal. Although De Wet has only a small following, he Is nearlng n illstilet where he is llkclv to tecelvo consider able iclnfote -nnents. lie Intends piobably to pick up rov ing bands of republicans, who are even present hi the Doinueig and Koiauna berg districts. (Jenernl Trench has been detnlneel by swollen drifts In the Pietretiet dls. tiict, but Is now able to move again, KING Or BELGIUM LOBBYING. Want3 nu Antl-Gambllnfj Bill Beaton in Parliament. 11 l liwi-i Wuo from Hip itnrlitrtl Pro Iirip-sels, March 1 Consldcrabki scaiulal has been caused by the fact that tin aged King Leopold has been making petsoml appeals to tho m"ni beis of ihe Belgian senate to ot'i at'dinst an act intended to put dovvi) the gambling business, which has be come a gieat evil tu Brussels and oth er cities of Belgium. Th" nor how over. Is aimed more especially nt tip! "Belgium Monte Cnilo" maintained nt Ostetid for Iiitli gaming bv foreign vlsltois. and in which. It Is said Kin? Leopold has a piodtnhle Interest, Rr.ClPROCITY TREATIES., Protocols Sifjned Extending Time ot Ratification. Vy I'trluthp W irn from Tho norlatrcl lrrt AVashlnglon. Match 1". rrotoroii weio signed at th.i state department today liy Lend P.mnoefote and Pecre tat ll.iy, I'MPiidlng (lio time ot intlti rution of four of tho Biitlsh West Tn dlnn leilpioclty tuattes. n,imel, ,lu m.nlca. Bermuda, Clutan.i and Tuikt nnd Caleem kland?. Tlie extension H one year from tomonow. PRESIDENT IN CANTON. Mr. and Mm. McKinley Weie Met at Station by Old Filonds Cy I'tflu4lte Hue from llio ViaoUitul 1'i-ti Canton, Mare h 1' --Viesldein and Mis. Me Klnley and theli pait.v tea, licit Canton sboitly bprme It u'lhnk, ii'i bout late The'v weie met nt the sin Hon bv a nuinliPi of old li lends and went io tlie Baibei lesidence, iIip for mer home of Mis M, Klnley wlrn slie will remain until the leiuin to AVashlngt fsvsv.-.j, sr WEATHER TORECAST. 4 WanliliiBlnn. Jlaroli 11- lnrre ut fnr -f ..Uunk an 1 fsinek i kail, in PcnntC tank I'm I r siiurdav. inieuluii rnldpr In sr inui In in porli'in, Mindi lioio.nli i . r" -f voipilj, littalt to drkk en the nt, 4)- Siuidai, fiir fttHti itttt ' ' I i i