I iabor unions' mm u WARNING FROM GOMPERS. Quarrels Otfer Jurisdiction Fraught With Possibilities of Workl.ly men Fighting Earn Other. President Snm ii'l (Junipers, ( the (Ironing of the Federation of Labor al New Orient!, La.. November 1.1, delivered nn linpaaslnne'd warning ihnt tho future of trade nnd labor as semblies was serloiuiy endd tigered ly the conflicting i lalms of Juiltiillc tion made hy dlfTr.rcpt bodies. Vn less such things were tippi cached In calmness nml handled with ntr.dor.-i-liiin, he declared, the labor nrgnnl.p. I lints would snon he Involved In a conflict which would dwarf nil tho stntggloti In which blmr organls'a tlons have hecn engaged. The mai ler, unless chocked, would come to a point where laboring men would light with laboring men from hehlid hnrrtVadcs In the manner In which men deal villi their mortal foes. His warning of danger nml his coiium-Im .-' peace and moderation met with n hearty response from I he delegates. He saiil that cl-.iiitrrs were United dining the year to II National and International ii'iions. vK stale lirnnehofi. 127 central lahor union, and -ST7 local and Federal unions. The u.iMiii new local unions that have been added embrace X'm.oon members. Mo asserted that the great preponder ance of the strikes have been for higher wng"s and r-'ductlons In the hours of labor, and these have been largely successful. One orgdnixhtlon reported that It has Incraned t'.ir wages of Its members fully tl.nno.iioo per annum, while there are few wlios-c- memliership working more Hum eight hours per day have not secured n reduction In their working time, and tiie organizations largely having the liejit-hour workday have extunled the hcneficlence of that rule. Concerning the ant:hracite mln prs' strike in Pennsylvania, he said lint In the organization of the cemi n:lssion hy President Hoosevelt a great moral victory has been won for the miners, for organized labor and for humanity, and that material ad vantage is Inevitable. Referring to a recent speech of President Kliot. of Harvard university, ho Bald: "No man as an educator who poses as a strike breaker Is fit for the position he holds. Compared to such a man Menediet Arnold was a martyr and Judas Iscarlot a saint." The report of Secretary Frank Morrison covered the 11 months ended with Septen--, her 30. The Federation's aggregate! Income for this time and the expenditures was $111, 4fo J119.8tl. Of the receipts, $20,423 consisted of eon t rllmtlons to the defense fund. Tl.e average membership Is shown by the per capita tax to be l.02!.r(Hi. a gain of four fold in the past six yearn. Reports from international local unions show that, there were l.fljtj strikes, In w!ilch 412,871 persons were Involved, Out of that number. 352.967 were benefited and 14.01(1 were not. The total cost or the strikes was $2.72!.04. In the Feder ation there were 217 strikes, of which 1.11 wero won, 4N compromised and 27 loBt. The report submitted by Treasurer John B. l.ennon shovel the total receipts of the order for the year to have been $1"2.312 am! expenses $120,0Sti. INDIAN COAL TRUST. Capital $25,000,000 In the Control State. All Mines A party of leading Indiana capi talists have completed the organiza tion of an Indiana coal trust, to in clude all the minis In the Mate. The party Ib composed of Crawford Fair banks, J. Smith Tally and J. C. Kol pon. of Torre Ha ate, A. M. Ople, of Indianapolis: S. K. Seirort. of Chicago and J. M. McClelland, of Oinv.il. Tho lust threo .named constituted the committee wiilch secured options oi till the coal mines in the rounties of Vigo, Greene and Sullivan. H is an nounced that the prefect Includes a company to be capitalized at 2o, OliaoilO. The last details are said to liave been attended to and the or ganization completed. PROF. KOCH CONTRADICTED. Tuberculosis Can Be Transmitted From Animal to Men. Assistant Serretn.rv of Agriculture Brigham, speaking before the Na tional Orange at Lansing, Mich.,-said that the department did not accept Prof. Koch's theory that tuberculosis could not be transmitted from anl mals to men. Expeilments now mak ing Indicate that the disease can be very roadily transmitted when tho conditions of the Biihjuets are suita ble. Guinea pigs and monkeys easily get tuberculosa from being kept In Che same Btalls with infected eowu. DEWfiY AFLOAT ON DEC. 1. Will Sail to Take Command In the West Indies. Admiral Pewey, who will have command of the llects In the Carib bean sea maneuvers next month, will hoist hlH four-starred flag on the President's yaeht Maiyliower at the Washington navy jrard on December 1 and -will sail tilnf same day with his personal staff direct for the naval base at Culebra island. All the ves sels which aro to participate are un der orders to assemble not later than December 5, and Admiral Dewey will assume command Immediately upon his arrlvaL MRS. M'KINLEY'S ZINC MINES. Or Shipped From Property Juat : x Found to Be Valuable. The Empire lead and spar mines, on the Illinois Central railway, In Fop county, III., tav .Just hliuo.1 the first carload of sine or , ver mined in Illinois. FIREO AT THE KING. Leopold of Belgium Mark for Anar- cntst Bullet -Treatment of Prin cess Stephanie the Cause. King Kclward. of Kiigland. had been marked for assassination hy (lenner ) Ilithino. who subsequently changed ins mind and made an attempt upon the Hie of King Leopold, of Helium. in his examination liefer- the mn innate. ItillUne, at Hrussels, Helium, '.-.kii.j.i mm nP (Mected King Leo- pei tor nn attack cm account of hi a majesty s inhuman conduct toward "ueiguter. rniiceas Kt-phanle, at me nme oi 4ier mother's death, an l no niso wished to show to the anar ei.ii.is hi i.omion. who iloubted his t'oaity. mat while thev only talked ne aetoei. lie would have killed King Kelward. he ad, led. hut for the itrnnjr i.-eiiug oi me KiigMsh people In lavor of the monarchy. The minis try of tne Interior at Home has es- tnnt'siieii the identity of the at faiiant or King Leopold. His name Is (lenncro KuMno, and he Is do fcilbed in their records as an a I vanced Soelnll't. Hi was . ond Mim ed to a long term of itnpi Isonnu jit for .itt-aHng at .Milan In 1 v.i:i. but ho clfcetee. his i scane to l-l'i.-inn 1 lic.-e he is supposed io have Imbibed 1,1s anarchist principle. His mther w;n a patriotic communM e oim -ilor. but ltublno. while still serving In Hie nrniy, was condemn".! to live years' detention for writing un offensive newspaper article. since leaving Italy he has resided in Scotland and England. Some yrats ngn he was Recused of tivachery by his niiuiviilst friends ami expelled from their ranks. The T'ope. King Vlefor Km maniiel and Premier Zaiutrdelll. have sent t?legrairs of congratulation to the King of tl-.o Helglnns op his en cane from pssa.csinatlon. It appears that Uublni- has a brother who Is also an anarchist His father fought with dltitlnetir.n in tile Italian war for independence. CABLE FLASHES. According to the Trlbuiia Italy pur poses io make an international mat ter of the arrest in Hosti.n. Ma?s., of Mascagnl. Destruction 'if the coffee crop of Guatemala by volcanic eniptlon has reduced tint country to a worse plight than .Martinique. A special cable from Perlm. tier many, says: Kmpemr William has Inherited about. 2.0iin,0iio marks in estates and cah from a titivate citl- m met zen of Dresden. The Duke of Tot nan and Mnrshal Lopez Domingitcz have absolutely do. ciliieii to support Senor Sagnsm in the formation of a Liberal concentra tion cnb'net iii Spain. The Gorman emperor, who has come to F.nnlund to visit his uncle, is nccomimnh d by a huge retinue that is testing the kingV accommodations at Snndringhnm to the ittmopt. Tne foreign office, London, Eng land, has been notified that the Turk ish ambassador to Great Hritaln. Costaki Anthopido Pasha, died at Constantinople of pneumonia. Owing to the fact that serious dis turbances have broken out at Tetuan, Morocco, a Spanish mail :toamer has been dispatched from Ceuta to em bark the Kiiropenn residents of Tetuan. In an Inspired note tin Heine" of ltnii.sels. says count of Flanders, brother Leopold, has abdicated his 'iStollo that tho of Kim? claim to the Belgian throne in favor of bis sou. Prlneo Albert. The Chinese government has noti fied the rorelgn ministers that here after textiles imported Into the In terior by foreigners must pay a likln duty of fiV per cent, the same as charged in the case of Chinese Im porters. A recent tire at Kwelin Kewangsi. China, destroyed several hundred houses, and ninny natives were burn ed to death ' The fire burned houses sll around the Christian Alliance mis sion, which was unscathed. The re sult is that many Chinese have since come to the missionary to be bap tized. Special dispatches received at Lon don, England from Madrid say the tiovernor ot Tetuan, at the head of 1,000 men, marched out against tho Kabjle Insurgents and, after five hours' fighting, succeeded In routing the tribes nun. According t' advices received at Auckland. New Zealand, from Alpa, Samoa, vln Tangla, a volcanic erup tion has broken out in Savaii, the westernmost and largest Island ot the Sanioan group. Six craters are reported to be emitting flames. The volcano on Slromholo Island, off tho north const of Sicily, com menced a t'.rrlhle eruption November 13. A colossal column of fire was rising and incandescent stones was being emitted from the crateis. Many houses on ihe island were destroyed. According to a dispatch from Syd ney. AiistirfHn, an exlradordnary red dust storm has been experienced in Victoria, and New South Wales. Darkness shrouded the city of Mel bourne and balls of fire fell and set fire to several buildings. The people were thrown Into panic. Tha number of cholera cases Is In creasing in Mp;iilu, Pl'illippiin) la lands, and tne spread of the disease is causing some alarm. There are on an average 30 cased daily. The Fliliot Unserve mispiul. the cas ial camp at Santa Mesa and Bilibid prison are now Includ )J anion the places in feet oil. Hawaiian election returns show that Prince "Cupid," the Republican candidate, has beaten Delegate Wil cox for Congress by 1.D20. The prince can led all the districts. Tho Republicans have 20 Representatives out of 3U, and nine Senators out of IS In the Legislature. Tbe new leg islature contaiut a large majority ot natives. .. HIGH PRAISE lOR OUR SOIDIK GENERALS OF MERIT. General Brtckenrldge Defends Treat ment of Natives- Claims They Ex ercised Great Patience. The annual rei urt ol Ceneial J. ('. Ilrockeniidge, inspector general of the army. Fays mmnm other thliiM. that the most serious criticism Is In regard to Hbsenteelnm, where ollliem are detached and on detached duly, leaving the regiments short oi of ficers. Thus, In the Philippines es pecially. It Is round Hint ninny ci-m-panits are without captains nml the companies in command of new and untried olllcers. Dlsciistlng th.. Ani"ilcnn troops nml the PhlllplniM, General llreckeni l.lge says: Thoiv line been a gc-id deal of discussion In the public pi is nnd elsewhere conccrinns- the treatment of the un file Philippines hy the Amei I' Hii troops. rnd some rather srliui cliiir;ten have been bieiivhi iiwilnsf the nrniy, wl Ich, bow ver, have not heel subswict'iited. The coiidlllnns or war in th" Philippine Islands hav I. ecu l-i i haps uii'isnal. and from r a sons nrliing from the conduct cf t!"' l'h'.!!;ipliios themselves, win ns th.. autluiities nuroe, ure sometimes e tMiuely ciui'l and t rencherou. In the ninducr of the Am-iii .in tinny toward II. em ihe exercise of un-x-nt"pl"' patience is clalnid, and th" hut' iinitv ni t liv troops nig iged hn r.oi piinillcl In th history of d.-il- lti?( with Ailiuics. Speaking uf iho worth i.f the various gem nils he luM Bitot. g woid.-t oi' praise for .Merrli', Haley. MacArther. Iliii'lies. Funsiuu. Young Smith l.ell. Chairee. Grant nnd Italdwln. and adds: When the te'i arils ol s nice go to uietl IIUo liiere the heart ol our nrniy is ela'o. These me not one imlf the nanie'. nor ail of M"iii as veil known li their fellow coniitrymtn as tliey de. serve. Hut these are mining tho.ie whom I met or the results ol tlio;,e whose work I witnessed during ihe past yiar. l'linicm regl'iients whl.-h foi-rfht or endured amidst those M:enes will cherish the occasion In their regimental traditions. And yoiini; men. .who hereafter lake the oatii to s'ive their country, will re call how faithtitlly and well she vas wotil to lie served win n the old ri'A'- tne',t first went down to the sea In greni tMips ihe at my of the past has Msnln pioved here tbe mettle of which It Is made, where the imui! and civil authorities lnve writ ll.eir Mimes in held characters among tho immortals, and the army ol the ftitiuo i.i Inking lep. nnd the spirit will go .niirelilng on still, as nlwnyic. loynl iir.l '.rue. nnd "sitali'nst to l-ie end." There set nis to be- something l-atholic as well as malestle in the attitude of the army: it hn. clone and deserved so well. I'liUuewt. It en tered upon Its duty tho'-e. and but half known It returns, its merits sterling ns if yore. The otlieeiic of ihe Iuspectloit eoris In the Philip, pints substantially agree that ex treme- and frequent erniby has not been habitually pra llccd. nnd lint all well li.imileil coniplaliiii of t cesst hnve led to trial and punish ment of Ihe offer, lets. AT THE NATIONAL CAPITOL. I'llileil Sjlllcn Mliilulr.i l.Viiiw.i.i has informed the state ilepiiVtirieet that a new Servian nilnlt-trv iva.c In stalled at llelgrade Oelober 2d. II. P Cllllillll .If nt Illln..u. l..w hci-n aiipciuled u special agent of the general land ollicc. He Is a nephew of Vr.iled Slates Uenntor Culloni. Exports in Gctcher wen lnruer than those t f any preer-ilng moi.lh In the history of our commerce ex cept October and December. lUon. and October, ll.iil. Secretary Wilson is eor.nneil to lit. home by a sevt re neuralgic cold. which has developed since the recent canipalpn in which the secretary took an active part. The President accepted the invita tion to attend tho McKlnley memorial banquet at Canton, O.. and is expected to make an addr-ns. The banquet will be hold on the evening of Janu ary 27. William McMicaael llyrne. who re signed the otllce or I'lilted States dis trict aiUiinev for Delaware to run for Congress, has been reappointed, bas ing failed nl election. The postouice department has been notified that the ne w issue of Ll-ceut stamps hearing the portrait of the late President Harrison will lie ready for supply to postmasters. Miss Knox, iln.igiiter of Attorn. .y Genernl P. C. Knox, will spend the winter In Japan. She will sail frot.i San Francisco or. January 3, uceotii panted by Dr. Knox, brother of the attorney general, nnd his wile. Miss Louise Huge, of KvauHton. Ill, who has been 111 ul Washington for almost a month and who has been under treatment hy a Christian Science lK'ulrr. died Wednesday. Tho gross postal receipts ot tho government for last month, as com pared witli October- lit.it. at 5.1 of the largest poHluillees in Iho country, show a total of :..."iKi.-i:ei, an luti-iiis" of 13 per cent. Owing to th death ol a United States marine, named Sehoppleln. of yellow fever at Panama, the three companies ol murines stationed there, excepting a small guard, have been ordered to Colon. W. Godfrey Hunter linn rtslguoU as' I'nited Stules minister to Guatatnaiu ' aim nonuuras. j tie president has ac cepted the i-HBltfuatltm and has seieci. ed Leslie CouiUea, at present United Slates pension agent at Louisville, to succeed Dr. Hunter. Tho annual report of Lieutenant Colonel H. H, Pratt, superintendent or the Carlisle Indian Industrial in stitute, Carlisle, Pa., shows that duiing the year a maximum enroll ment of 1,078 was attained. Tho Un dents earned during the year an ag gregate of I11.4IU. CUBAN RECIPROCITY HALTS. Expert Sent to the Island to Discover Facts Concerning Industry and Finances. Alter a conference bed ween Seere laries Hay ami Root II was dichled to send General Tasker Mils to Cuba In Investigate the Iti.lur.trlnl .cilimtl.iii and the financial prospect lu the Island. He Is an expert on Cuban tariffs nml upon his report will large ly itepetid the extent of the conees slons to Imports from Cuba In the re ciprocity treaty that will be present eet. uur government Is willing to grant n per cent, bur Cuba de mand i on some articles ns high as 7i per cent. The :ariff or the Unlt-cl States em all arllcl"S piodueed In Cuba is so high that a 2u per cut reduction wilt mean much to the hdiitul. Tin; pres enc nine on sugar hi about inn per c nt, and a reeliu lion or 2o per cent will give a rehito to Cuba ot $20 In e very $im worth -ot sugar sent to thU c nutitiy. Tin- elt ly Imposed by Cuba on cot Ion miuinlneiut ed gooels is about 3:1 1-3 per cent, and the Inlte-d States niniiula"tnrers shipping cot ton to ( nba undi'i- a like 20 per cent rotate would si e ure an advantage, ol only iibout ii 2-3 on eae-h 5tloo wurth o goods. To "eiuulb.ie this liifferelie-e. was round n'-ecssary to tlx the rate e.i coi-ce-esl'-n on cot ton c-oocls goin- from the' I'nlte'd Stales into Cuba nt tin per coin. Tin Culu'.ns have nut considered the matter from title point u a lew anil mitt It will be necessary to inlorm them of the basis of Hie eh nuinils of the United Slates. II In not llltely that any greater concessions will be offered Cuba, as the high rate of duly on suernr and tobacco will with 20 per cent rediie'tlon. enable the Cubans tti undersoil all otiier foreign trs or secure greater profits on their products than people of other na Hons. It makes no diliVrenoe whether or not a treaty Is uegotlaled with i. nba. siiVe on the subject of the Isle of Pines The Piatt amendment be ing a part of our law, nml a part of the' Cuban constitution, it opeiates an a bin. linn proposition, even if the pro visions of the nnieiulmeut are not I'teboilled in a treaty. The United Slates will secure the coaling sta tions and Cuba Is hound to carry out the provisions of her own constitu tion." BAER MAKES REPLY. Denies Jurisdiction of Arbitrators Oil Recognizing Unicn. Carroll D. Wright, of the Anlhra cite Coal Commission has received Ihe replies of the six signatory par ties t-.'prosenting Ihe coal operators to the stalem-ut of Jedin Mtehell tiled wlih the commission. These replies will ho sent to Mr. Mitchell Prisiih'tit llaer. of the Reading Company, reiterates fotmer state monis lie says his company has no elisagreemeiit wiih employes over the weighing of coal, as the amount is determireel by measurement and not by weight. lie alst takes the posi tion that the Jurisdiction of the com mission Is limited to the conditions named by the coal company presi dents, which exclude the Lulled Mine Workc-is from any recoguluoii In the proceedings. MOLINEUX COST $500,000. The Most Expensive Criminal. TrUls Known to Courts. The co"t to the slate of New York and defense) of the two trials of Holnnd H. Molineux amounts to near ly ?.)Iio,ihmi, the largest amount of ex petise tor unv criminal case in his lory. The first trial cost the prose cution IJ.'ii.iiiin und the defense $95, linn Aopeal for the Standard. The refusal of the Indian govern ment, to s-i tint permission to the Standard Oil Con pan y to prospect In the llurmah (ill fields has been brought to the attention of the state cicpuitmim Mr. Ornate, American ambassador to Great Prltnin, Ims been instructed by Iho department, to use his good o'llce li making nn inquiry Inlo the reasons fur this uppurenr iliscrimiuatiiii). Anniversary 8ervlce at Old Fort. In "The Little Church at the Old Fort," New York, olllelnlly known as "The Holy Hood Protestant Episcopal Church," whl'h is situuteil on tin) site of the bailie of Fort Washing ton, seniles were held oomniem. na tive of the battle-, arloiis revol.i I ternary relics, dug up In the vlolnily, were displayed in the chapter room of the c.iuri-h. Durled Urder a Monument. Tbe remains of f!enepil Nathaniel Greene, of the foremost military leaders of the revolution, were In terred Friday at Savannt.li, Ga., un der the Greeno monument in join-.-mii square. Colonel Asa Illrd Gard iner, of New York, delivered the ora tion on behalf of the National so ciety of ihe Cincinnati. Increased Wages for Switchmen. The IS railroads catering Ciiicutio agreed to Increase . the wages of switchmen three i-tiits an hour to helpers ami ' four centti to foremen. The men accepted tho terms and clanger of a strike was averted. Castro's Triumph Complete. A dlsiiatch received from Mr. Dow en, our minister at Caracas, says that in his opinion the revolution in Vene zuela is ended. Methodist Missionary Conference. The general missionary conference) of the Methodist Episcopal church at Albany, N. Y., decided not to admit conference secretaries as members. Aii Increase ot 120,183 In tbe mission. arf fund was sugtcesteil nmm mum m peace. BASED ON MUTUAL REGARD. Honest Intentions Towards All the World, Backed Up With the Fighting Powers. President Hoosevelt was the prin cipal, siieaker at the annual banquet of the Chamber or Commerce. New York, Tuesday. Besides the foreign diplomatic the ruest 0f honor em braced Secretary Hoot. Secretary Shaw. General .MacArthur. Governor Odell and Hear Admiral Marker. The addrfss of the President was followed with close attention. Mr. Roosevelt said: "This body stands for the tri umphs of peae-e uhronel and at home. I think I can say safely that we have Khovn by our attitude toward Cuba, by our attitude toward China, that as regnrds weaker powers our deairo is Hint they may be able to stand alone, anil IT they will only show themselves willing to deal honestly and fairly with the rest or .mankind we, on our side, will do all we can to help, not l'i hinder, fheni. WHh the great bow ers of Iho world we desire no rivalry u.Bi is not honorable In both parties. We belle ve that the trend of the mod ern spit It is ever stronger towaret peace ami friendship as the normal international attitude. We are glad i hat we. are cm good terms with all tbe other pimples of mankind, and no eilort on our part shall be spared to st ' iiro it cohtluuuncc of thewi re a- Hons. The volet- of the weakling or tho craven counts for nothing when he clamors ror peace, but the voice of tbe Just man armed Is potent. We need to keep In a condition of prepa ration, especially ns regards our navy, not because wo want war. but be cause we eleslre? to stand w Itii those whose plea for peace Is list, nod to with respectful attention. In the prob lems of labor anil capital no patent remedy can be devlseel for the solu tion of these grave problems In the iniiiistrinl world, but thev can ho solved nt all only if we brln to tho toiution ceitf.ln old-time virtues, ami if we strive to keep out or the solu tion somo pi the most familiar and most undesirable of the tilftits to which mankind has owed untold de gradation and suffering throughout the ages. Arrogance, smniclun. bru tal envy ol the well-to-do, brutal lu difference toward those who are not well-to-do, the hard refusal to con sider the rights of others, the foolish refusal to consider the limits of bene ficent action. From these and from ull kindred vices this Nation must be kept free If It is to remain in its pres ent position in the forefront of thn peoples of mankind. Good will com? even out of the present evils If we fare them armed with the old homely virtues; If we show that we ara fear less of soul, cool of head and kindly of heart; If. without betraying the weakness that cringes before wrong- dulng. we yet show by deeds and words our knowfcde that In such a government, as ours each of us must bo In very truth his brother's keeper. The continuance of prosperity de pends In no small measure upon your Faulty ami common sense, upon tho way in which you combine energy in acting with conservative refusal to take part in the reckless gambling which is so often bred hy, and which so inevitably puts an end to prosper ity, ton are men of might in the world of American effort; you aro sitokfii of In terms like those used In the long-gone ages when It was said of the Phoenician cities that their merchants were princes. Greut is your power and great your responsi bility. Ex-President Cleveland de livered the oration on behalf of tho Chamber of Commerce. INVALIDS MUST BE CERTIFIED. Colorado Railroads Require Descrip tions From the Doctors. Tho passenger agents of the Ter minal Lines Association at Denver. Col., have voted unanimously for the adoption of it law requiring all In valid passengers to have certlllcates from physicians, stating t'he kind of dlseane thev havn. before hoarding' trulns. The secretary of the associa tion was Instructed, to confer with the city, county nnd state health offi cials as to the form of certificate, and us soon as this is clone plana will be maile for putting tho agreement into e flee I. Double Life John Davis died Revealed. nt Marion, I n.l . in the Soldiers' Home, and two worn - en put in an appoarance. each claim lng to be his wile. Davis had led a double life for more thun 25 years. flie wlv"B wept on each other's necks, while the children mad' friends with each other. In Favor of Good Roadi. The next annual meeting of tbo National Good Roads Association will be held in St. Louis April I'll to 31', lo:i. It Is expected that be tween 7.000 and looiiii dede.iitea will bo in attendance, with delegates from at least 1 foreign countries. Will Not Leave Gas Belt. It Is said now to bo assured that all the Indiana plans owned by the United Slates Steel Corporation are to be left in that state, whether nat ural ttn lu found in sufficient quan tities to 'supply the factories with fuel or not. Fourth Sentence for McKnlght. J. M. McKnlght, former president of the defunct German National bank of Louisville, Ky., has been sentenced to six years In tho penitentiary by Judge Walter Evans, of the Federal court, having- been convicted of em bezzling; the bank's funds. Armour Plant Burned. The f ig plant of Armour & Co.. at Sioux Cltiy, which occupied three and half acres In the stock yards district, was totally destroyed by a tiro. Tlie loss is total, or IfJO.OOd. LATEST NEWS NOTES. President Roosevelt made only brief stops on bis way to Mississippi. Tho National Academy or Science! began Its fall meeting In Haltlniote, Md. Many good committee places er.; to be filled by next spe.iker or tli Ho'tso. Yale defeated Princeton 12 to 5 In the big football game of the year id Princeton. Oxford university has decided tt retain Greek as a compulsory cotir.ee for students. President Hoosevelt enjoys Sumla dinner of tear and 'puss-im at Mis slsslppl camp. Nine Lake Michigan Bteamshi.: compunlc s are preparing to form u 3.tMM',iMM.i combine. Sir Thonins l.lpton offers to sjlvt 1 1. mill toward an Irish bull ling ut the; St. Louis exposition In ls I. T. Pitman, who had escaped from an Insnne asyhiui,; murdered lib brother ti';ar Merrlmnc, Ky. Charles Fauni-o was killed by the descent of an elevator In the patent office building at Washington. fq-. J. Wilbur Chnpmnn, formerly ot Pittsburg, unv he chancellor ol the Indlanu National Tec.niica' school. Elmer n. liryan, formerly of lllooni Ington, lnd., has been appointed sit peiintendent ot cditcntlou . in tlu Philippines. Official announcement Is made eil the extension of the lu per cent wag. advance over tho Pennsylvania line" west ot Pittsburg. Congressman llaheock. of Wise-on sin, has withdrawn from the race fur spenkerfhlp, nnd declared Tor Ct.u gressmau Cunnou. American Federation of Labol celebrated Its twenty-second birth lay at New Orleans, nnd passesj tnat; Important resolutions. A Paltlmore & Ohio Sout'nwesterr flye r was wrecked near Washington Intl. Several people were slightly lc jured, and one, a tramp, fatally. Five hundred students of tho Uni versity of ColoraJo are on strike. having revolted over lessons during mo quarto-centennial celebration. The sugar crop of 190203 Is est! mated at 6,850,000,000 tons, of which Cuba will produce 850,000 tons and the beet sugar growers 6.000,000 tons. Roland Durnam Molineux was ae1 quilted at New York of the charge or murdering Mrs. Katherlne I Adnms. The Jury cast Just oue ballot Lester R. Brooks, a millionaire grain and lumber magnate, dropped dead at Minneapolis. Minn., while playing a chess game with bis physi cian. William Becker, an alleged Nihilist, was arrested in the New York city postofllee charged with mallliv tiTieutenlng, letters to multi-million aires. Fourtoen-yew-old John Gregg, o' Princlplo, Md., litis been taken us f want by t'.io Pennsylvania railroad fcr Hugging nml saving .in exprt-sr train. building opentlon.4 in the down-t-jwn district of Chicago were almost entirely suspended by .a strike oC the FHsflttcrs in sympathy with th: liee-trli-luns. The Northern Securities Company bns filed a general d.mlal to bill ol complaint In ,the United States sit premo court filed by the state ol Washington. Representative Cannon, candidate' Tor speaker. Is dodging question oi tariff revision, but western congress men seem determined that he ahull commit himself. Germnny has agreed to Ihe Amor! ran proposal to submit the question whether the Chinese Indemnity u payable In gold or sliver to The Hague tribunal. Canon Bouillon, a Canadian Cath olic priest, has planned most mag iiltlceut cathedral In the world which be proposes shall be built in New York city. Counsel for Albert 1. Patrick. a' cused of m.irdeiing Millionaire HI -e at New York, will ask for a new trial charging conspiracy, District Alitor ney Osborne being one of the a." cused. Theodore Stegner. Indicted on n charge of iisln;? tho malls to derrand In the sale of Arizona copper mines, arraigned in the United Slates tils tiict court at Kansas City, Alo., plead ed not guilty. The United States grand Jury al .Irnnd Kniilds, Mich., indicted t'osi master Flmer llerenilen, of Baldwin ! Mich., ami D. II- Sillier, of Chicago for running a lottery to boom th town or Baldwin. Miller ploador guilty and Herc-n.ien not guilty. King Alfonso, of Spnln, has In trusted Prime Minister So,','nsta will: the reconstruction of the cabinet, li Is believed that General Weyltr wil not be retained. Prince Henry of Pies visited the Connellsvlll'j coke region, the Jonof Laughlln steel plant, and dined ai the guest of President Loreo, of th. Baltimore & Oliiu. Tho railroad commissioned-, hav. authorized the Boston & Maine rail load to issue 10,000 additional shares of common block and $'.,0oo,ooo 3V; j.er cent 20-year bonds. The demands of the englnee: ar.e firemen of the Grand Trunk railway of Canada for Increased wages hav-i been mi't to the extent ot an in crease of from 15 to 25 per cent. ' The grand tribunal ot Illlnol.i Knights of Pythias, has votod to ex pel John A. Hlnsey, who v143 retire.: rrom the" head of the board of coti trol of tl-.e endowment rank last year. Under an agreement: reached be tween Manager J. M. Herbert, of thv Rio Grande system, and the Brother hood of Railroad Trainmen, the mem bers of the order who are employed as switchmen In the various yards ol the system are granted an lncreasi of pay, based on the Chicago sched ule, I'iceutly adopted. ihe rvi A-itr-:-v3. PITT8BURG. Grain, Flour and Feed. Vti'itt No. a reit a im Ityo-No. it; torn No. llow, car 71 No. tgrnfiim, ihellrd .. BH MlXwt nr Cl't Oils-No. whit,. .', ik, No. 9 whit ir. rloiir Wlnteir indent 4 (V .. f ""'T .""Hlshl liners n Wl nr-N.j. ltiinoiiir h fr C.'lurer No. I 11 re) FsH-No, 1 unite to I.I. ton si 00 Hrown nil. Idling, .. IT 00 . "r,ui.b"1 H " Strmi Wheat s eui 71 M U 'i "it 4 'ill 4 ( tn -jr. It Ul VI Del rc e 18 till s yi H ill fat so Dairy Products. flutter Elgin creamery S tl Oldo rramerf piu Fan.-r i ouatrt mil si) t keeee Ohio, new I'JU . New York, Dew t Poultry, Eto. 111 f-1'4 Ilenu-per Ih a 11 C ht.-krna drened ir, .Se-i-a. and Ohio, treVi 31 " Fruits and Venetablee. tlreen Feana per be -.f 01 a in Hotatnee Fancy whito .or una en m I'aSI.B... i.i... - . .... . ...... ,., , w Uulom per barrel .... s on BALTIMORE. Hour-Winter Patent Wlie-al Nn. 2 roil I em mixed t'-Kf Umter-Otiio creniuerj PHILADELPHIA. :imi 1 1 .17 il i;i4 .. ret .. Hi . . .'. . ie! Flour- Inter Patent Wheat No. !- red Corn- No. -.'iiiixi-.I Oats No. t Willie. Hulter C'reantrry, extra tits I'eniiarlraula Uriel ..H m 401 ;ei ML, IS Iii .1,- NEW YORK. rionr-ratenta Wheat-Nn. 2 fi-d Corn No. '2 Oat No, 2 V lille......l! ! ! ' hi. ... 4 on 7 l7 9Va . Wl 10 - ....... ciunrij a.. a-Sita-Mateand feiinaTlvaiiln US LIVE STOCK. Central Stock Yards, East Liberty, Cattta. Pa, Prime neavj, Ifooto KM) Ibj. i rime, uuti in hv n.e Metl'uni, 1J0O to 19UU 11)5 t at hellers Iliit.-li.-r, mo to looo ib ' e.'uinninu to (air Oxen. ,,,... n i.i .. eec .. rM . . r ihi . . 4 II . ... 7.- fl i 6.1 u(,l Cl (VV Mm 4II'I t'u"'"'n to good tnt bulla and 'iowii Sim a mi ... i.w ea'-n Extra milch t-owa, each Hoqs. Prime hear? hoira Prime medium weights , mi Mm M . I 6 : fltt'i UD7 0:-u e):m en- Ml" 01 11 in A 4. heat h.-HT Torkera and meelluiu.. 0 t. oou to choice pa.-kera l'P"d plsaand light yorkere. tins couiniein to good t ommon to (air , houitha Siaa V.'.'.'.'.V.'.V.'.'.V. Sheep. flu 0 15 301) 6IICI fi 1 (JU Kitra, medium weihera .. .. Uood to choice $ ST0 .. .. 1 W Itl II W Sim encuiurie Common to (air ..WW..."..... Lambs. lambs clipped Lam ha, good lo choice, rllpped .. Lamlia, common to fair, clipped... opring Lambs r. 6 ir. 3e Ooj A All 6'JU 4 Me Calves. Veal, extra tied -ai, good to choice mini '.al, common heary am eat, common lo fair SuJ b 0 011 REVIEW OF TRADE. Preparations Being Made for Heavy Holiday Business-Late Delivery Means Heavy Consumption. R. (J. Dun & Co.'s Weekly Revle.v of Trade savs: Lower priees for rail way stocks than nt nny time sine.i ISSt March do nut neronenrllv Inill. eate loss of traffic not a setback In miFineBs. tin, the contrary, coinci dent with the collapse of the stock market there were numerous evt ler.Ce-t that irninill'iietnrlnir on. trnnsportliiK Interests have not stiffl eieiit facilities to meet demands, al though plnnts and equipment aro now or greater elffclencj- than at any IircViollS time. Illatrllnitmn nt mar. ehandls,' is fully maintained, preps- lauons neins; made for a heavy holi day trade, nnd fremient crimnlnlntii oi' tardy deliveries testify to the heavy consumption. Prospects tor continued activity are hriuht. bo- ctiufio of unprecedented harvests, lirosperity In the agricultural dis tricts assitrlne a Rood demand for other products. Threatened labor controversies have been averted, in some eases waees being advanced. Willie a number n! Int-rensea nern vnluntarilv git, en. Railway earnings continue to advance, tho first week of November showing a raise of I.S Per cent over lHill nnd l.io nar r-..nt over lOtiu. Hlsh temperature retards retail trade In seasonsble Roods. Ashle from the expected decline lu prices of idocs nml tiiliea tliApa hnu been no evidence of weakness In Iron Hint sieel, and all the recent conces sions were caused hy competition of new plants rather thnu diminished business. Many purchasers are do Mylns; orders, however, in the hope Hint the market will ge lower lit other department, but then Is :il normal support In the light move ment ot coke. Rail mills are fully iiooked up to next September, and a Canadian road placed a larie order !n Germany, while structural shapes are in itreat request, especially for bridges. Eastern munuluoturers ot root wear ore ottering no Induce ments to buyers, and. while no actual advances In prices :iave occurred, Ihe market is decidedly strong. West ern shops are also busy. Sole leather is active and firm, both domestic ani export sales being large. Some west ern tanners advbiiced prices, which cheeked business. Limited supplies n first hiintls and with jobbers have susluined cotton goods, despite the sharp decline In the raw material. Clothing manufacturers report en couraging results in their first test of the market on spring garments. Failures for the week numbered 211 in the United States against 213 lust year, and 24 lu Canada, compared with 27 a year ago. Renewing Certificates. Trainmaster C. B. Gorsuch. or the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, baa is sued an order calllni In the conduc tors' certificates of promotion for the purpose of renewal. Some of those now outstanding are the original ones Issued to their respective owners years ago. 1 I J