LATEST NOTE TO CHILL scts on Which the Chilians Are Asksad to Act Quickly. hington, Jan. 25—Last Thursday the ‘of state informed the Chilian min- of the unwillingness of the ad- tration to submit to any further diplo- delays, and served on the Chilian , through him, the ultimatum of ‘pretty near an ultimatum. je assault upon the Baltimore's sailors is g first. The secretary of state directs inister Egan to inform the Chilian Gov- ment that, aftera fulland careful ex- ination of evidence of that affair as pbmitted by the Chilian authorities and as shown in the examination of the Baltimore's sailors the President feels compelled to stand he terms of Assistant Secretary Whar- nstructions to Minister Egan given ber 23, and to insist upon apology and tion therefor. he second subject isthe Matta circular- ote of December 13. This note, the Chilian vernment is informed, is offensive to the esident and other officers of the United awn and the language. disavowed by: the jan government in equally public and n-ral id that in which it was circu- 1 Minister Egan will ask that passports \ d diplomatic relations between the coun- ‘tries will cease, ‘he third subject is the proposed recall of Ms ister Egan. Acknowledgement is made f the receipt of Minister Montt's note stat- ing that Mr. Egan is not persona grata to the Government of Chili and announcing the readiness and desire of that Government ive another representative of the Uni- States at Santiago. Upon this subject lovernment of Chili is :nformed that e note cannot now be considered. There 80 ightier matters pending settlement, and when they are satis- factorily disposed of this Government will then consider the request for the recall of Santiago, Jan. 25—The excitement over e imbroglio with the United states is growing rapidly. The Valparaiso incident e all prevailing topic of conversation ‘and the probable resultsof a war between «Chili and the United States are eagerly dis- «cussed. While'it cannot be said that the excitement has reached the stage that is commonly known as a ‘‘war fever,’ yet the natural martial instincts of the Chilian peo. ple are without doubt greatly aroused. It was detinitely ascertained today that Senor Pereira, the Chilian minister of foreign affairs, has sent to United States Minister Egan a formal notification that the Chilian government will at once reply to the note received last Thursday containing the ulti- matum of the United States government to the effect that diplomatic relations of the two countries may cease unless the offensive mote sent out by Senor Matta regarding the Baltimore affair be immediately withdrawn and reparation be made for the attack upon American sailors in Valparaiso. ~~ Itis alsolearned that the British minister 40 Chilli has received instructions from his government to offer hisservices as a media- ‘for to prevent 8 war between Chili and the United States. — OG ———— GRIP GAINING STRENGTH. Remedies and Precautions Powerless to ; Prevent Its Onward March. ~ London, Jan, 25.—Captain’ Alington, of the British battleship Dreadnaught, reports that the influenza continues to ravage fear- fully on his vessel. The ship hospital is mmed with patients and temporary wards ave been erected in the corridors to accoms ‘modate the sick. Captain Darnford, of the torpedo boat Hecla, reports a similar con- dition on board his vessel. Nyack, N. Y.—David Doremus, aged 92, of Closter, N. J., died from an attack of the grip, and next morning his wife, of the same age, succumbed to the disease. They will be buried together. * Limerick.—Sir James Spaight died here of the grip. Copenhagen.—There have been 954 new of the grip and 57 deaths therefrom ported in this city for the past week. lienna.—During = the past week there ere 521 cases of the grip reported, as against 991 the previous week. There are 6,584 “patients in the hospital of this city. " * London.—Sir Charles Tupper, High Com- missioner of Canada, is lying ill with the grip in this city. * Bridgeville, Pa.—The Misses Amelia ard Margaret Jones, two maiden laidies living about a mile from this place, were both taken ill and died with the grip. New York City.—The number of deaths ym grip recorded Saturday was 9; the total umber of deaths, 117, and the total for the eek, 866, a decrease of 41 as compared with he preceding week. INDIANS STARVING AND FRE EZ- ING. They Say Federal Officers Steal Their Timber and Let Them Go Hungry. uth, Jan. 22—Some of the Indians on Fond du Lac reservation have just ad- a letter to Bishop McGolrick, of the i catholic diocese, claiming they are rving and need clothing to keep them ng to death. y there is no use to call on the Oommissioner for help, for his agents jeputies have been unlawfully cutting | selling timber off their reservation, and they complained to him of this he has {ting them starve. Bishop McGol- sisufternoon published a letter in calling upon the public for relief. ————— A ——————— A HERO'S SACRIFICE, 25,~M. ) & I.road, willlose Tuesday night his i Connersville, Ind. to flag the express and stood and a half in the ice and snow, ere frozen so badly that ampu- necessary tosave his life. But wreck and saved scores of hree Injured, ~The premature ex- A Few Items of Interest tot y Wage Earner and Others. : Non-union men started to work at the Gatasaqua (Pa.) furnaces. The plant has ‘| been idle since the strike. of July last, and. a | four furnaces are now running, ‘The Benwood (W. Va.) rolling mill has rasumed in full. The Bellaire (0.) steel works has started after a two weeks’ stop. The Eagle Glass Works at Lazearville, W. Va., isagain running full. The Joseph Bell Stove Company may move from Wheeling to Martins Ferry and there build one of the largest'works in the United States. After holding out for 22 days the striker on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass rail road declared the strike off, owing to the failure of the head organization to legalize their action. Thénew men will be retained and old employes given work in order of application and seniority of service. 1 The switchmen’s strike at Meadville, Pa. is virtually at an end, Division Superin. tendent Matson made a proposition to the strikers, but it was not accepted and new men were hired for their places, i The Lehigh Valley Cpal company (Wilkes barre, Pa.) issued orders to suspend work at their Heidelburg colliery, near Pittston, until the 1st of April next, on account of the prevalent depression of the coal trade. This will throw many men out of employ- ment. The Pennsylvania Railroad company has raised the wages ofits employés on the di- vision between Philadelphia and New York on an average of from & to 10 per cent. The railroad people here say that the increase was made in view of the fact that the best service is required of the New York-Philadel- phia division, and will not affect the wages prevailing on other divisions, The ‘men contend, however, that it will bethe wedge for a general increase. ntl Qs sen w A NEIGHBOR’S CRIME. He Kills Three Membars of a Family Leaves Another for Dead and Then Rifles the House. Kenoma, Mo., Jan 20.—A terrible quad. cuple tragedy occurred near this village yesterday afternoon. Robert Hepler, who had been drinking, went to the house of Ars. Goodly, murdered that 1ady and her youngest child, a boy about 6 years old, and left for dead her daughter, aged 9 years. Mrs. Goodly's head was crushed with =a chairand one arm anl her jaw broken. He struck the girl with a heavy iron poker and left her lying across her mother’s prostrated form. Thelittle bor came next, and his head was crushed to jelly. Two of Mrs, Goodly's children were absent at the time, and returning shortly after.found the bodies. Hearing some one in the second . story, they hastened to the village and gave the alarm. Citizens were soon on the scene, but the murderer had fled after rifling drawers and boxes, going directly to his own housenear by. The girl upon ' recovering, said Hepler had committed the deed. The man was captured after a desperate struggleand he was taken to Lamar and lodged in jail. ? CONDITION OF WINTER WHEAT, The'Outlook at Present in Most States is Only Fair. The present condition of winter wheat is summarized as follows in the Farmers’ Re- view for this week: In Tllinois winter wheat is generally in good condition. About 10 per cent. of the sounties report the condition asa full aver- age, 40 per cent. give the condition as good, 25 per cent. report fair and the rest report the outlook as bad. The condition in Indiana does not differ from that in Illinois. In Ohio the wheat is slightly below that in the two previously named states. In Michigan it is encouraging, 12 per cent. of the counties reporting a full average, 50 percent good and in the others it is fair. Kentucky presents a diversity of conditions. An average is re- ported from 15 per cent of the counties, good 1s reported from 50 sper cent and the rest of the counties are evenly divided: between fair and poor. Of the counties reporting from Kansas 18 per cent gives the condition as average, 10 per cent as good, 23 per cent as fair and the rest poor. Nebraska shows a slightly better condition than Kansas. In Missouri 30 per cent of the counties reporting give the con- dition as good, while the others are about equally divided between fair and poor. In Wisconsin about 35 per cent of the corres- pondents report good, 40 per cent fair and the others poor. In Iowathe reports are eenerally good and fair. THE TALLEST MAN IS DEAD: Colonel Pickett Nelson Succumbs at Bal timore to Typhoid Favar, *:Colonel” Pickett Nelson, who claimed to be ‘‘the tallest man on <arth.,” died at Baltimore, Md., on Wednesday. He ‘had been ill for three weeks with typhoid fever. His body measures eight feet five inches in length. In life he claimed to be eight feet one inch tall and to weigh. 387 pounds. After his death his frame relaxed and became four inches longer than it had been. Nelson is a colored man, and was born in 1861 in Essex county, Va. Both parents were rather smaller than the average, and the boy did not begin to develop unusual height until he was about 12. The boy seemed to grow by jumps, and when :3 years of age wasas tall as at the time of his death. He was broad, too; and with his arms outstretched he is said to have verti- cally: measured nine feet from the tip of his fingers of his right hand to those of his left. Nelson has exhibited at nearly all the museums. A part of the front of the house will have to be taken out to remove the body, asthe doors and windows are too sma to Permit of tbe removal of the coffin, MANY DEATHS IN A CHURCH. The Roofof a Russian Houss of Worship Falls in, and from 60 to 70 Are Killed or Injured. St. Petersburg, Jan. 25.—The roof of a church at SBlobodsky fell in while a large congregation was worshipping. Those who were able rush d to the windows and doors for egress and a number were hurt in the effort to get out. Meantime fire broke out in the wreck from the fire that had been used to warm the church. Fortunately rescuers succeeded in extinquishing the flames. The number of killed and injured is estimated at@50r 70. SOME INTERESTING ITEMS GATH- ERED AT RANDOM. Happenings From Ocean to Ocean Told : in a Brief Way. In a gale off Portsmouth, Eng., the Brit- ish steamer \Vallington struck a wrecked steamer with such violence as to crash in her side, causing her tosink. Two of the crew were drowned, but the remaining six were rescued. a Ina wreckon thé P., McK. & Y. R. Ri, at Pittsburg. caused by a trestle giving way, A. G. Carruther, a brakeman, was crushed todeath, and Charles Hare, another brake- pian, was so badly hurt that he died soon after. Two men broke through the ice Wednes- day at Kinco, Me., and were drowned. ‘At the roots of a tree on which ‘a mob hanged Stephen Clark, near Bedford, Ind. has been found his buried treasure—$4,000 in greenbacks, a revolver, counterfeiting wolds, etc.e 8. D. Rogers of Boston, Mass., and bis two sisters have fallen heirs to an estate in Scotiand, valued at $3,000,000. Warren Springer, one of the wealthiest manufactu ers in Chicago, has been held criminally responsiblyby a coroner's jury for the death of five of his workmen in a boiler explosion a week sgo. The boiler bad been condemned. Snow and severe cold in the Southwest and Southeast is killing cattle and fruit buds. During the absence of her husband at work, Mrs. Frederick Oleson and her 2-year old daughter were burned to death in a fire’ which consumed her home at Chicago. Her: 3-year-old sor. was rescued by a neighbor, William Meyer, but will die. At White Plains, Can, Thursday, the |. ‘Interesting News By Cable Boiled Down *" toBrief Notes = : A convict nafaed Bishen, confined in the Posen (Germany) Prison, killed a warden «Monday w th an iron bar obtained from an iron bedstead, then donned the warden's clothes, took his keys and escaped from the prison. French exports are slightly decreasing and imports heavily increasing. : About 100 people were drowned by the breaking of a bridge over which a procession was passingin Tiflis, Russia. “The French troops in a battle with 2,000 Dahomians killed 250 of the latter, French lost three gen. © it The funeral services over the remains Cardinal Manning were beld in the ] ton Oratory London, Wednesday. Influenga is causing several tho: deaths weekly in Europe.” Bes The London Lancet publishes an analysis of the bread in commou use in the ‘famine stricken districts of Russia, showing that 10 or jana composed of woody fiber, husks, leafy matter seeds, silica, sand and other foreign substances, een va ‘During the past week influenza has raged with renewed severity in Vienna, 531 deaths having been reported for the week, as 6,584 patients inthe hospital, © = & © ° News of a horrible, crime has reached Panama from Valencia, ~ Venezuela. The daughter of Silvestra Guittierfbz persisted in mother. ;When'she returned home the mother poured kerosene over the girl and 4 her ball dress,to which she applied a lighted match. The girl suffered terribly, and died of ber injuries. Her mother has been _ ed populace will lynch her. temperature jumped from 50+ degrees below A plague of frogs is following in the wake to 12 degrees above zero. At Plattsburg, N. Y.. the thermometer registered: 20 degrees below zero; at Tahliquah, I. T., 8 degrees to to 10 degrees below z2ro, and a wood famine is on; at Steubenville, 0., 10 degrees below zero; at Canton, O., 18 degrees below zero, the coldest in 11 years. By the death of a relative in Scotland, David Rogers, superintendent for a build- ing firm in Boston, has fallen heir toa for- tune of $3,000,000. In the case of Laurence vs the Great North- western Telegraph company, an action for. damages for a wrongly ‘worded dispatch, the Court of Appeals of Montreal confirmed’ the judgments of the lower court in awarding the plaintiff $80 damages, his actual loss. The court declared the contract printed on the back of the blank form was contrary to public policy anl illegal, Seba At St. Lows, Mo., Fred Strauss, arrested for throwing the dynamite bomb that wrecked Miller's bakery Jan. 4, made a full confession. . : Charles Piper, a farmer residing : near Ellendale, N. D., was found dead in his bed Tuesday morning, and it is reported he was frozen to death. ne : The Democratic National Committee in session at Washington. D. C., decided that the Democratic National - Conventigni ghall be held in Chicago, Tuesday, June 2I. Fif-" teen ballots were taken. 4 ; At Deadwood, 8. D., an order was made by Judge Thomas fixing the temporary alimony at $600 and attorney's fees at $400 in the Blaine divorce suit. The amount previously granted was $800 alimony and $300 for fees. From this James G. Blaine, Jr., appealed, pleading poverty. The whole of the Rio Grande frontier is covered with snow, the fiist time ever known. The suffering among the poorer classes of Mexicans and among the United | States troops has been intense for the past two days. “At Piitsburz, Senator M. 8.Quay has come out a victor for the second time in one week in libel suits brought by him, growing out of the publication of the certificate’of deposit for $8,877 on the Keystone bank with the in- dorsement of John Bardsley on it. The jury in the action for criminal libel against the Pittsburg Post Publishing company, A. J. Barr and James Mills * returned a verdict against them after being out almost three hours. : ; Robert Carter was hanged at Camden; Ala., for the murder of his wife on June 22, 1891. He had been twice divorced and ‘shot the third wife as she was going to her mother’s funeral with another man. ; Five men, Engineer Taylor and Fireman Will Heaggin, Engineer Moore, Extra Con- ductor Moran and Fireman Waverly were killed in a railroad wreck at Alberquerque, N. M., caused by carelessness in giving train orders. At Sharon Hill, a suburb of Philadelphia, a burglar was being pursued by officers and on reachfhg Darby creek, which ap eared to be frozen over, the burglar attempted to cross, but the ice broke and he was drowned in sight of the policemen who were unable to rescue him. Later his remains were found frozen stiff in an upright position. $1,000,000 FIRE IN N EW YORK Several . Valuable and Well Enown Houses Burned. New York, Jan 23-Fire started this afternoon in the art and bric-a-brac store of Schneider, Campbell & Co., and spread with great rapidity. For a time it was thought that Tiffany’s great jewelry establishment would go. A big guard of police watched over the valuable place. ‘The flames, after several hours hard fighting were gotten under control, without Tiffany's being | Undertakers have damaged. The loss is estimated at $600,000 to $1,000,- 000. The chief losers are Schneider, Camps bell & Co., $270,000; Bretono Bros., book store, $100,000; Leo Rheims, importer of | fancy goods, $200,000; Greene & Co., $50,000; Charles Bentley, embroidery, $50,000. ? Snatched a Roll of $8,000. Dwight, Ill, Jan. 25-~Two "well dressed strangers entered the office of the United States Express company here, and while one was conversing with the agen’ the other grabbed a package containing $3,000 and of the locusts in Bolivia, andthe inhabitants are in great distress, 2 Randolph Rogers, the celebrated American sculptor, born at Waterloo, N. Y,, died in Rome, aged 66 years. England will pay the cost of transporting the 4,000,000 pounds of flour. contributed by the United States to starving Russians. The bishop of Chichester has ordered the clergy of his diocese to offer special prayers for the abatement of the prevailing epidemic of influenza. 1 The Condition of Business. } + R.G.Dun & Co.’s Weekly Review of Trade says: Nonews at this season is good news. Opening of goods and preparation for a year of active trade fill the time, and. if is yet too early to report material change in thed stribution. Industries are remarkably well employed for the season, and reports from every part of the country express even greater confidence than before in the pros- pects for trade, while in some lines definite, though gradual improvement is already seen, sR. 7 Fuk E 8 A 23 The markets for staple products have been undisturbed by speculation, which is held in check by the enormous supplies, Wheat advanced 1-14 cents and receipts at the West have been lighter, owing to’ severe weather, but exports have continued large. Corn is | comng forward very freely and has declined 21-2 cents and exports for the week will probably be very heavy. Oats al 14c lower, but pork ‘products a shade stronger Oil has deelined 12¢ and coffee advanced 1-4 cents. In other markets no important change in price is noticed. iii Reports from other cities indicate some real increase in trade as well as great conft- dence in the future. At Chicago general trade is larger than a year ago and collections easier, and an’ in- crease of a third is seen in flour and corn receipts, but receipts of wheat and lard are double, of rye three ‘times, and of dressed mbeef four times last year's, while a decrease “i8 noted only in oats, barley and cured mea slight decrease in trade, but flour is in better demand, she output being 175,000 barrels against 115,000 last year for the week. At Galveston extreme cold retards busi- hess, and losses of cattle on the ranges are 181 VY. Business failures occurring throughout the country during the last seven days numbar for the United: States 274 and: for Canada 54; - y total 328, as compared with totals of 330 last week and 435 the week previous to the last. For the corresponding week of last year the figures were 411, representing 360 failures in the United States and 51 in Canada # FEVER AMONG THE CATTLE, Transportation of the Animals From the ~ South Stopped for a Period. Secretary Rusk has issued a notice to the managers and agents of railroad and trans- portation companies, stockmen and others interested, that splenitic or southern fever exists among cattle in a described area which includes nearly all of the territory North Carolina, Arkansas, and Tennessee and the Indian ‘Territory. } : From February 15 to December 1, 1892, no cattle are to be transported from this area to any portion of the United States, north or west of it, except by rail for = immediate slaughter and certain stated regulations are {o be observed. Itis provided, however, th t cattle which have been within a certain area in the State of Texas included in the infected district at least 90 days may be shipped to Colorado, Wyoming and Montana for grazing purposes under the regulation: of these States. A City Stricken With Grip. Columbus, Ind ,Jan. 21—Elder Sweeney of the Christian church announces that 250 of its 700 members are on sick beds, There are 2,000 cases of grip and other sickness in the city, or one fifth of the entire population. brought help from adjoining towns to keep up with their busi- ness. A Doctor Found vead in a Sleigh. Youngstown, O,, Jan. 20—While driving ma sleigh to see a patient, Dr. McCandless was strick®n. with heart disease and died (nstantly. A farmer passing found the body apright in the seat. The deceased was un- married, 55 years old,and leaves a very large estate, mostly in business property. An Italian engineer has originated a system by which he proposes to utilize the power of trains running down per cent and probably mare of the article is against 221 in the previous week. There are, attending a ball against the wishes of her’ placed in jail, but itis believed the infariat- Y At Minneapolis extreme cold causes a lying south of and including the States of ‘ i —— : “A Surgical Institute, Which Was a Fire Trap, the Scene of a Terrible Conflagration. tate, where hundteds of cripples were under treatment, caught fire yesterday morning. There was a terriblescene. The poor cripples cried piteously for help. rescuing them, but the institution was so badly crowded that many of the poor helpless inmates were frightfully burned before they were taken out. § Z £ When the firementhad control © the fire, they made their way into the building and a horrible sight met their eyes, Charred masses of flesh wereto be seen on various floors, and after several hours’ works 10 bodies were recovered from the ruins. Over a score Were injured in the fire. some of ‘them perhaps fatally. Never before in this ‘country was a catastrophe surrounded with more harrowing circumstances, nearly all thosein the buildings being cripples. The list of victims whose bodies have been identified, is as follow: Irma Payne, Dex: ter, Mo., Minnie Arnold, Lancaster. Mo., Wm. Ramstak, Milwaukee; Mrs, Lazarus, Chicago; Stella Spirole, G. E. Ellis, Kate L. Straughan, Indianapolis; Mrs. Burns and néphew, of St.Paul, Minn; €. H/ $orman, McDonald, Mich,, Hannah Broeke, Taylor- ville, Til; Frank Dockendorf, >tillwater. Minn.; Minnie McDonald, Negaunes, Mich; Fannie Brooden, Memphis; Martie 'DeClaw, of Faraham, Neb. Mrs. Klump and Mrs. _Arther | aylers are missing. '% The seriously injured are Mrs. H. H. Idena and son, Mrs. Thomas, Fann Memphis, Mrs. J. R. Guild, y Ind., Mary Sterns, Warren Ia., Clara Morris Leora Knowles, Independence, Ind, M. W. Wydner, Troy, O., Nellie Mason of Wal worth county, Wis., jumped out of a third story window. of he front part of the build ing, and will die from her injuries, Mrs. C. J. cimpson and little girl, Conner fel from the second to the first floor and receiv- ed serious if not fatal injuries; Wm. J. Wide. ner Miami county, Ohio, terribly crushed and fataliy inj i From all that can be ascertained, it is probable that the fire originated in the room where the printing matter, circulars, etc., were kept, Thisison theground floor in the rear of the main building. Mrs. Cops. land, one of the rescued attendants, said that an hour before the alarm of fire was turned in the night watchman came to her room and asked her if she was burning ‘paper. Sne tod him she was not, and in a few ‘minutes he again asked her. This’ proves the fire had been smouldering for some time, When the fire department arrived at the burning building, women clad only in their night robes filled every window. They were crying out in horror and desperation at the prospect of death either from the roaring, crackling flames, or from a jump 10 the ground below. ‘The attendants had mana- ged to wake nearly all the patients after the Aire was discovered. : They were 816 mmates all told, in the Lailding, which was a labyrinthian ‘affair, many of the windows being grated so as to prevent the juvenile. inmates from falling out. These gratings were responsible for the loss of more than oue life. 3 ‘the building was ownel by Drs. Allen and Wilson, and it and fhe furnishi Indianapolis, Jan. 23--The Surgical insti." The fire department did herpic work . in | hings are absequies of the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, ringham and Windsor. Sandringham Hall, took place in London and Windsor, England. The funeral cere- monies commenced at Sandringham (Lone don) Parish Church, where the body been lying since the dey after the Pri confined tothe members of the Royal Family apd the household of the Prince of Wales. “The Prince and Princess of Wales and her Saughiers the Princess Louise, the Duch- EX of Wales, the heir presumptive since She ’ th of his brother is looking quite delicate, as did also the Princess Victoria May o: Teck, were also there. Ss PRINCE GEORGE—REIR PRESUMPTIVE. After the prayers had been read by the ev. A. J. Hervey the services were con- cluded with the singing of the hymn ‘Thy. ‘Will be Done.” The state staffs of both the sent. Sandringhan, the coffin was conveyed to- Wolverton Station, where a special train was in waiting to convey the body to Wind- SOT. : : The route from Sandringham Church to the station was lined with crowds, The male. portion of this concourse respecttully raised their hats as the body passed. It would be difficult to imagine a more simple funeral service in connection with royalty than that. witnessed at Sandringham this’ morning. The road to the station was lined, not by the troops or police, but by the school ‘cuildren. of tke neighborhood, who wore large black crape rosettes upon their left arms. : e body was taken to the station upon a- gun carriage like that of any officer of the: army, and the Prince of Wales, accompanied! by the Duke of Fife, walked the whole dis— the railroad depot directly behind the coffin. The other mourners followed the funeral n worth ‘estimated By Dr. ‘Wi ) ) ¢ : i ding valu- 7 “| able appliances for ‘all kinds of cripples, are a total loss, but the front building was par- tially saved. The loss is placed at from $150,000 to $200,0)0, with an insurance of Sover $30,000. ° An wg ; *. Much indignation is ‘expressed against the owners of the institute. It wasa veritable fire trap. . The old annex and main building were nothing more or less than old fashion- ‘narrow,as were also ‘the stairways. | There were no proper exits, and no safety con- veniences to be used in case of fire. DEATH OF JUSTICE BRADLEY. The Distin ruished Jurist Expires From General Debility. Washington, Jan. 23—Joseph P. Bradley, Associate Justice of the United States su- preme court, diel Friday morning, at his residence, of general debility, J ustice Brad ley had been in a feeble condition for some time and last night all hope of his recovery was abandoned. : The court room was draped in black when the Supreme court opened this morning, Chief Justice Fuller called the court to or. der, in snd tones announced the death.of Justice Bradley, and stated that the Court would adjourn until Tuesday. The funeral, in accordauce with Justice Bradley's wishes, was a quick one. Private services were held at his residence on Sunday afternoon, and the remains were taken to Newark, N. J., where the interment took place Monday afternoon. Joseph P. Bradley, LL. D., was born in New York in 1813.. He graduated at Rut- ger's college and began the practice of law in Newark, N. J. In 1870 he was appointed |. Justice of the United States supreme court by President Grant. He was a member of the electoral’commission in 1887, when the Haves- Tilden electoral contest was decided in favor of R. B. Hayes, Justice Bradley was a remarkable man Born on a farm, his garly life was that of a farmer's boy, His school was the country scaool and His opportuniti s were only what he made for himself. A distinguished lawyer in New Jersey was where President Grant found him in. 1870 and appointed him as a United States supreme court justice. He had always from that time been’ recog- nized as one of the ablest’ of the judges of the supreme court ah ; GOV. BOIES INAUGU RATED, He Bays Local Sentiment Should Control A We the Liquor Question. The inauguration of Gov. Horace Boies took i lace Thursday. The oath was admin- istered in the Hall of the house, in the presence of both branches of legislature, by Justice Ratherock of the state supreme court, Inhisinaugural address Gov. Boies insisted thatthe people in at least two gnbernatorial elections had repudiated prohibition, and. urged its immediato repeal as the duty of both parties Gov. Boies gave various rea- sons why the present prohibitory law should be repealed and then: said: ‘Our duty in the matter is plain... We should not deprive any locality in Iowa, where public sentiment upholds it, of our present prohibitory law or its equivalent; nor should we compel others, where public se.timent is opposed to it, io live wader it.” : Whiskey Kills Two: Children, Boston, Januery 24—Two young children of Arthur Besot, of Roxbury, secnred a flask of whiskey from a closet, early Sunday morning, before their parents were up, and drank freely of its contents. . When the mother arose she found her fwo children in a beastly state of intoxication. Every means ‘was tried to resuscitate the children but te no avail. One died Sunday afternoon and the other in the evening. = = ; 2 ed fourstory business blocks. Fhe halls were iA lond, ge in carriages. SY The funeral cars passed the outskirts of London at 2 o'clock. the request for privacy jude by she Royal Family being everywhere espected. er Land a hile the train was conveying the body). of the Duke to Windsor ee hos ry fired from the warships and’ forts througk-! constant booming. from nearly every church steeple in England. | were tolled during the whole time the bod ‘was on its way to Windsor. ft In London the stores were all partly: closed. All the cabmen and bus drivers have: bows of black crape upon their whips, and the majority of the male portion of the popu-. lation seen on the streets wear crape bands, | flag is at half mast. ; presented was a most gloomy one. The sky | was overcast and threatening snow or rain. All the houses in, at ‘or near Windsor- were draped with crape or black cloth, andi not a shop was epened Shronghou the day. Thousands uj thousands of persons: went from London and elsewhere to Wind-- Clear by a Stron E force of troops and: police,’ o had no difficulfy in maintaini most perfect order. 7 aie Ber special train carried the leading = bers of the Governnient to Winaeor.™ ment There were also present deputations from the House of Commons and from the Houses of Lords, Sa e gun carriage bearing the remains was. escorted to St, George's Chapel by a de— tachment from the Tenth Hussars, Prince: of Wales's Own, the regiment in which the: dead Prince held the rank of Major. the late Duke, together with his sword and. The dead man’s charger was’ led behind: the gun carriage. Following the body were alk the personal attendants of the dead Prince: and the household of the; Prince of Wales, © © Services in memory of the Duke were capitals. In Berli aod Empress re Foi of a : is the aunt of the Duke, many other members: of Ye Jermah Imperial Family and a num- Jergr ro yal ag nages atisn ded The sel vices MINE WORKERS IN SESSION. Wachine Miners’ Demandg. The Officers: Must Not ParticipatV in Politics. The convention of the mine workers® of America, in'session at Columbus, O.,adogpted a resolution to sustain the demand of the machine miners for three fifihs of the pick mining rate, The question ofa lévy of $1 a. machine men in case of a strike was defer- red. The question of State control of th defence fund was referred back to the coal shall be. mined, run of mine, for: leg than five sevenths the price of screenede: coal. prevent any officer of theorganization frove participating in politics, Ane The following officers wers elected: P sie derit, John Nu, ent, Shawnee; Vice Presi ent, Cameron Miller, Massilion; Becretary ecutive Board, Wm. Fitzgerald C v Joshua Thomas, Gort: A Huns Jacksonville; R. I. avis, Rendyille.” Joh Nugent and John Fahey were. elected, dele- ates to the National convention at St. 5 nis, February 22. John P. Jones andi harle Call-were selected as delegates to the trades assembly, which meets in Columbus next January. wR tm heb SS Was Noted Stallion Dead. = Juneau, Wis., Jan. 20—The noted stallion. Badger Boy, (2:26'3:4) owned by John Rowell of Beaver Dam, and valued at $15,000¢ 8 dead. Thehorse was sired by the hi e of the famous Badger ‘Girl, Black K Ving Impressive Ceremonies--at Sand~ 8 of Fife, the Princess Victoria and, incess Maud, were present. Fides ebro 1% Queen and the Prince of Wales were pre- At the conclusion of the ceremonies at In addition to the firing of guns, the bells: military fashion, on their left arms, = Every; n the neighborhood of Windsor the scenes ; sor, The main thoroughfares were kepb:’ ‘The coffin was covered with the TUniom : Jack, and upon it was placed tha Busby: of, held that same day in all the European The constitution was amended so as to and Treasurer, W. C. Pearce, Corning; Ex- Fahey, son cl the Prince of Wales, who died at Soe tance, two miles, between the church and, = out Great Britain and Ireland with dull,’ '@ week on the pick miners to support thew locals. A resolution was adopted that no ay el hee RS RRR a lh i LR (RTE TEER tg Sh PES CE BR Cv Ay
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