\ppeal Issued By the Amalgamaied Association for Flasniist Ald -- No Formal Cali to Be Made to the Federation The Strike Lead rs Disappolated af the Situa: tt the Various Mills. {Soecild «The strug sfery between mansiactore)s the steel industry 1s frow fair d and on the first show advantage 1s with the for teral strike order jssned Ghaffer, of the Aralga ion, has sc far heen ly fao00 men, accirding res obtainable here. The preliminary calls were an y ‘about 48.000 men, si that | otal number now out 1s in the! borho:d of tooo The strikers ; i here over the showing of | and their prospects for far | wins at both McKeesport | ng during the week are very | v of the Amalgamateli men ! Joliet and Bayview in re ont. and their ffilare to) ruits tn the Carnegie the Kiskinnetas | ‘plants ar Youngs 1x, Ohi, have been int x to them. They! the fight, however, in or, and claim that they nipth in reserve which will sur, nts. They assert that | ained a foothold in the Car | in this city, and at the tine | men will come out. They their advantage at Me- ind Wheeling, and their or re still at work in those two An appeal for financial aid has to Jabor and the tis expect that une 3 said to be the oldest i the world, died in Assistant Postmaster John G. Pole and his family, while attempting to crises a mountain stream Sunday, about six miles from Lexington. Ya, were swept down by the waters of a clond 13 burst. and his wits and three das aged from ope to elght years, dr Mr Pole asd sn daughter abo yoari old eataped. Tie loads wer Seve ped hronlk. rivate fag Miss and Meesthrook wi alterwards (io 4 A tan suphag | i 3 “| Mr. Horan Sars the Situation in the South is od te ba Wilired Bin. ein the { hetroadord, Mass wiikey WaT 4 NY. Wor H Lo i. A horde of mitra giyterine was ex ploded tn a saloon in Chicagn, and tw met were killed snd several wounded Branson MH. James, a wealthy farmer aged 70. fell down stairs @ Creek. Del His back was hroken. The safe in the ofhce of hurst, NJ. was robbed of $2000 Charles White, Janice: Whitney we is charged with hav. ing caused the death of Mary Ann Un roughty in Honrico county, Vs. hy any doibe ates 1 : funger any donb that relations between Be A or has heen ty im Broad | i thorities that insprrection in their cone. i the Attaniic | she railways have mostly heen wilh F Const Line Railway Company at Allen: deer was arrested at Richfield Springs, ; bia | shthusiasin bere and will nukes the Unie anarchy exieting The Colombian Mimisier Venezuelan Capliel. IS DEEMED AN OPEN RUPTURE. (=~ A dispatch ited from Pre London { Ca from Lord Kitchener, fori, says! : “A blockhouse near Brandiort, Or arnige River (olony, was rushed and captured by the Boers after severe fighting vn the night of Augast 7. Dewitdering The Official Advices Concern: : ing the Probable Withdrawal of fhe Colom: : bian Minister From Venerweln He Regards 8; Siznilicant aaa a ifn L ample supp Luphia {By Cable) ~The, wt the Umted States end! Ly taking sides with Colom: against Ven Panama FRET in the panther dry prubia Bas caused grest tind States extremely popular, as such 3 atop would put an end to the state of | Washington (Special) There is no Coliyntaa and Venezuela ate strained 10 viction entertained hy the Colombaan an. try is receiving active support from Venezuelan officials who sre acting with ithe full knowledge of President ~astre. | and Edgar Lane were drowned in the Ga. | Lin the nterruption of cable communica | foup Rapids, in New York, The annual convention of the Birminghany, Ala, Joho M. Linton died near Martine Inter: sattonal Typographical Union met at No official news is coming through from Bogota, capital of Colombia, owing | tion. The dupatches from Venezuela | ndicate what the feeling must be in Co | Rico, the Colombian Mmmster, left Cara. burg from injuries received in a rin. | away acodent Shamrock 11 and received an enthusiastic welcome, The executive board of the Unued wey to President Castro the knowledge | arrived at New York | responsible for recent events on the border, i Mineworkers, in session in lndianapo | | ceived a dispatch from W. W. Ruzsell | is, adopted a resolution yeoognizing the steel strike and pledging support to the | Analgamated Assocution, Mrs Charles Gallagher, of York, was frightencd by a high wini on the York river, and became para: lyzed and died Josiah Johnson Hawes, Caged 94 years ngheld, TL (Special) ~The lic sartment of Agriculture iisved a t atts from crop corre. dated August 1. The area of | exteed 1s 1.870.000 acre; esti 31,100,000 bushels, the larg: duced since 1Bgg Value at, bushel amounts to $19.20, t returns since 1892 Area 975.000 acres, yield estimated | bushels, valued at $34880. ve that has been exceeded tat | 30 years—1874 and 1882. Com od Rol8 ooo acres, the largess) . but on Augnst 1 the condi: disheartening known i of the state, owing 0 rly reliable estimates the depart. hat the condition on August % hot weather and drouth | Peter Shurt, of Sussex county, wheat near [Laurel Del It is believed in Philadelphia that “Rapper” bill for that city. James Hi ‘of the Mimater. Mr Adee at once cabled the authority, of Boston, photographer ia New Hampshire, | the departure of the Colombian Minis was seriously scalded while threshing {ed by ; {character as to warrant the taking of fatal defects have been found in the ly. { Seates naval vessels 10 both sides of the Jones, of Caroline county. Va. was dangerously stabbed by Camp | beil Madison, Mrs Harriet Vinson, mother | gerious aspect or should there be any ap- Tif: Colonel Capron, died in Clarke county, Vi. aged By years, bookkeeper, killed herselt at Wayne Ind near Linden, N. General Rufus Tenn, aged 03 years. Andrew Hambon Grand View. Va The steamer ping a loss of $0000, She wis the handsomest steamer used as 3 transier 0. (Special). ~ Stanley the ya-yeat-old son of Gran _provunent citizen of Lynch: ame entangled in the guy rope n which made an ascension ax ving held there, and was car. : o feet in the air. Women and ainted, and a scence of almost excitement followed. Thy presence of mind and clung rope, which had wound it ou arm. He was suipended over the parachute, and the aren. unable to make his drop with. ering the boy's life. i tence. Stricken Thiel ’ Ind. (Special), ~~ Three ag the jewelry store of J. Mi y was robbed of $1300 worth Thursday Mr. Wash. was notified by the aslo | Saint. Mary's Catholic ureh, hicago, that the diamonds were his | possession, Mr. Wash. returned fram Chicago with len property. The thief went to igo priest a few days ago amd n the confessional told the story robbery and turned over thr sroperty to the priest, who ny notified Mr, Washburn, g's Queer Work. ; ¢, Pa. (Special).-~Light. most singular praok at John Bonnell, in this place. | ck the chimney of the house ig down the kitchen flue, tore neil's right shoe from her juried it clear across the rion. | {Brandiors, on the Orange river, | dheparches from Lord Kitchener give d and Express Safes Dysamited. 15, Tenn. (Special) —The s:11 he 1linoss Central Radroad and ican Express Company in the die at Boloar, Tenn, were blown opin I robbed by tvo masked snun, air robbers kad forced the nigh rel into a box car and . ag nes Shad EN Murdered by His Mother. cod meecialy AV Ini ; fred ie frome a horse §. if Le pminre. Was rar praia with & ving y ay wiki fuga $i thE rdaRt grant The s 1% SRA was temporarily in & Boisse with Ber son, SIME . Restans to Marcuver in Finland, Copeningen (By Cable) 1 sans are about to hold extensive wers in onlond. © ave started to transport tro gal frie Revel, a fortified ; Masts on the south side of the Guilt of Finland, to the scene of the multe operations, | : New Scalp for this Girl, Remswiek, N. | (Specialy — pt to fornish a new scalp to and Lochs, of Savreville, nour by means of grafting pieces of aken from her thighs, hay proved The girl was scalped while her har catching The skin which d i3.n u healthy operation will be con. s to time until the sides COVE with the new ble 10 graft the skin ing off of a leg LPR alone LAY 4 boat between Sewells Point and OM Point Comfort A report received at from Admiral of a quartermaster on the Annapolis by a shark while bath. ing at Loilo, In New York ] : h | by the entire North Atlantic squadron, Miss Effie Richey, aged 0 years, 3 desl nd herd i Fort : Frank Howell tried to kill his parents | Reports of Receipt Seely died at Bolivar, | : ful of insular affairs of the War Department wat drowned at : : from all sources at the several custom. Norfolk, in the Roads, ‘was burned to the water's edge. voi. : Lreceipts from customs sources daring the Washington Kempf tells of the bite June 30, 1800. $6,916,861, and : months ended Tune 36. 1000, ohn Seager has sued CC Worthington, a millionaire pump manufacturer. for $100,000 for alleged alienation of the affections of his wife Fereltn garia, of Sarafofl, formerly president Tutkish spy. in | eas, asking authority to take charge NCW cas in such a manner as clearly 0 con that his government holds Veneruea Acting Secretary of State Adee re. the American Charge 4 Affaires at Cara | 01 the archives and other property of the! Colombian Legation during the absence rity, and it is not doubted here that the Misuster has left. The dws. patch of Mr. Russell contained nothing which threw any light on the reasons for The news from Caracas was consider the officials 10 be of such a serious steps to expedite the sending of United Isthmus : Should the sitpation assume a more parent danger of European intervention the Machiss will be remforced at Colon BUSINESS DONE WITH THE CUBANS bouses in the Island Washington {Special} ~The division has prepared a statement of receiphs houses, In the Island of Cuba for the six months ended Jane 30, 1901, ax come pared with the same period of 1800 and to The statement shows that the total six months ended lune 30. 1001, were $7 047.505; for the six months ended | for the ux $8 000. 522. The collections at the port of Havana | cover the greater portion of the receipts and for the period named were in 1001, Bs6o1.601; in 1900, $0,125 444. Cienfue- Andreis Wessels, the peace envoy, was not shot, but held prisoner was released by the Brith, who sar prised a Boer laager. ava ¥ Tie Sultan has practically yielded to the French demand with reference to the Quay Company concessions, £5 persons were probably fatally burned | "and a doren more or less fatally injured | of a bolder explosion on 8 | pleasure The Somth Atrican claims commitiee considered at London the josses of cer- tai Americans caused by the war, Unted States Consul Edmund 2. Bro- dewsky died ‘at the home of a friend in Eherswalde, Germany. | Mr. Rockhill at Pekin has sent word Uthat the draft of a Anal protocol has Leen finally agreed upon, The principal chef and five cooks in the royal kitchen in Madnd went on a | mg steam and Same. gers jumped mo the river, and after | much trouble were rescued by campers Lord Kuchener reported the capiure along tne bank. BeAr Mud! strike France will be compelled to buy about twenty million bushels of wheat Boers of a blockhouse by the details of a plan that had been arranged an attack on Cape Tawn hy General de Wet, while Pushan There was a grea ar Bleheira, a luncheon being given Dy she: Duke and Due Fo SOOO persons Speeches were Ae Balfour and Mr Cpited Stites Consul the { hinese e mre enritied mired States hat von Walderses 1 i Hamburg w +4 LIC RLe REE « Chamberiam ¢13 the 19th WAN i AIOE Cathaohs inurdered on af the Kisrean coast ie povernment nas pitrnber i Jewish widtents an Td UHV er sca Ar Manscow they fitted §ipasta RELATE ey ii x Siar hiner Oesanie, 1 og, ran into and sank Roank iy the Irigh Chanuel persons were drowned hare Sik ye Financial, The Southern Rattway Cr wpany has 0 Bolas suey Li mare ier Pwhen two uf the tubes of the boiler I blew cut and in an instant the entire i boat was enveloped in a cloud of escap All the passen- | : ; ry afsonist celebrating hess of Mariboronga aide | General Gudg- |! a Eigaw fa Age niece ~ regular semi-annual divi dened per cent. on th SIECh The United States Shipbuilding Con pany, the new shipbmiding trust, 4 is gad. aon.000 capital, all subscribed. ¥ | $2,000,000, will establish its plant Louisville for i hearth products, prefes Foul ' Fherswalde is ready to he launched with $55. : 2 = | remains will be buried there | The Pittsburg Wire & Steel Company, | | recently incorporated with a sapital of | ¥ { § 1 i mn the production of open § i 4 : : ~ 1 gmaller at both these ports | of the Macedonian committee, and oth sharon dpm er | er leaders, on the charge of beng ine ead} a de Heped sii i volved in the murder of an aliege Eightaea Pers Isjared, Two Fatally. on Campbell, | gos comes next with $585,248. followed | i by Santiago with $550.28, The ‘ial wis: Segin in Sofa, Rul | omits ending June 30. 1901, for the six For the | other years the amounts sre somewhat | FATAL EXPLOSION ON YACHT. Vip pr sin the Mosungahels McKeesport, Pa. (Speciali—Two as the resul yacht in the Monongahela river near Peters creek. Robert Criv well and Harry Osborn, both of this) {hs father, place, were so badly walded and burned 1hat they will probably dic from the ef-| fan the second floor, sent his little dough ver to Bis wife with the request she bog ‘him a glass of water. She leit ber sister fects of their minriex The yact Quail was owned by W. N, She Bad just started on a pleasure trip on the Monongahela river —— — Francisen LC Vinters, who was arrested as a suspect SE + ya & § conection with the deiby dmeiuing is robbery. hay eonfessed und vo ay worth of ballon has been «fF Trim the hav, where he bad # ¥ ¥. x rhe IE have aki Le STARR LE deterlives fer snason bust apparently withow Monters asked 10 Vinky 23 why S84 15%¢ Was Sa 00 ia ah they had wi » fa United States Consol’s Death Berlin {By Cable) Edmund Z. Bro dowsky Uimited Staies consul at Sohn Bef, friend, Kubicks, leit So through sprvevor named Mr Brodowski ingen Friday might and passed Berlin Saturday, m perfect health, wile has arrived at BEberswalde Ar. Bro dowski was originally appointed consul at Breslau, where the foreign office re: fused to grant him an exequator, where: upon hia appointment was changed to Solingen, : a Re Ad Ford, | Seven | log. : aged The Kinkora was | vessel tradin r Limerick. She bad a crew Of 14 men The Oceanic brought the seven survive Dione of an i Peis {Special}. — "Jack | diedl suddenly at the house of a PY Mis The "Elliott has captured 70 prisoners and Intge guantities of stock and warons which he 3c sending in been received’ A dniriied narranse of the prectipemt : starrgient that ‘ teccived a ny deny the entomal Dutch an of food and timely infor. dey with the H fat I orid Kitchener received certain in formaticn that De Wet intended 10 at ftack Cape Town while General Botha 4% 4non as le heard that the concentra ton in Cape Colony was effected. wae to enter Natal with 3000 picked horse mien and make for Durban Mail dispatches from Lord Kitchen er. weaned in a parhamentiary paper, say | the breaking point as a resalt of the con: L prove the fortifications slong the lined {of communication, thus releasing men {rive active service. The garrison off drawn, : STEAMER SUNK BY THE OCEANIC CE Earns AK oS White Star Liscr and an Irish Coasting Vessel Qurensiown { By Cable) ~The White LE 5 orca 3 " Wa pg { juumbia, and it 1s believed here that Senor, Siar Line steamer Oceanid, Captain Cameron. which sailed from Liverpooi Thursday for New York via Queens town, arrived hers and reported having Irish Channel heen in collision mn the with the steamer Kinkors, of Water Ireland. The Kinkora sank persons were drowned The damage sustuiped hy the Oceanic will not prevent her proceeding on het iourney. The collision occurred in a he bow of the Oceanic was dam. a coasting between Waterford and ors 10 this port ; Later details of the collision were oteained. and it was learned that the only damage sustained by the Oceanic | consisted in a few dents to her port plates, wo 4 it aS SI SAS ES R CRISPI DEA a ERA fialy's *GOrasd : st Naples. Naples Francesco Crispi died here at 7.4% Sunday evening from fever, I surrounded by the members of his fam ily and several intimate friends. His wife and daughter did not leave the bediide for to hours, and their friends were compelled to use Joving vigiener to induce them to quit the cham. ber. o clock had to le carried out by her husband Victor ¥mmanuel and Queen Holina Jt 1s rumored that Sigoor Craps authorizes a prominent [alian politician ts examine his papers and paolnh hey memoir, RAILROAD WRECK. HO 3 TEN BURT Collision Between Two Sections of Excursion Train to Atlantic City. Pitstsrg. Pa. (Special) —Two sec Atlantic City excursion train collided near Confluence, Pa, on miles tast of Pitsburg Ten people were wiriously injured, and a sumber | of others slightly hurt The trains left here shortly after B k At Confluence the frst sec TRING, SIGE LF LIOR tion wis stopped, and the second sec ition, rounding the curve. going at Legte of 15 miles, crmhed into 0 The engine of the second section and three cars were wrecked and trafic was de layed several hours, Killed His Wite and Himsell Scranton, Pa. (Special) —~ Edwin Plavis, x young carpenter, shot his wife snd hitnself after a succession of quar They had a quarrel a week ago. snd he Teft her, taking hoa ressdence with Sunday evening he went to his foriner home, and retiring 16 3 room and went upstairs with the water, Shwe was gone less than a moment when hes rs went upstairs they found the wile dead on the Boor and three bullet holes inn her mead, while the hashand was ving 4eross the bed with a bullet hole fry hus archeas! and a revolver in his grasp. ks A SASS RI SN HO rR LR So Winters, in company with Suierwten dent Ropp und a force of dete pees wont There they waned all might Winters pun the Cro rove? for low tide she end of Spiace a % 3 behind she Valle si Foysns 3 £} > wh ihe E 8 Ss Peasy #1 low LiGe Ihe WRG. Ss SERA deep, covered by a foot of water shia fia fre 4 EXD TERA ¥ Vat 3 x t a ” i rhe andy 3 trips Senator Tilman Sued lor Slander. Columbiz, 5 C0 (Speaall—A sun For Sroo00 damages slander has heen hegun against Senator Tillman in Edgepeld by 1 Young Jones Tilman Lin a speech. 1t as alleped, said Jones was a craty thing. just out of wn gsylum years bad SEAT several dR was mn Clarksburg. W. Va (Special) —Chas. Newell of Mannington, fell irom a Bal timore and Ow trestle last night and ; ! § i 3 i ¥ * un found dead this morning. While the Crew Were No detatlhs have} de Wei from Lape Usdony | the ¢ > 48 fe thers was any explosives on board, an 04 Mass” Passes Away : e : Aram time to time left he on : . | British transports, have remened with {By Cable). — Ex-Premiet ¢ When afl was over, the daugh- ter, Princess Linguagiossa, famted and | FROG : down! ed to have spread toward the edge. At the | citer heard four shots. When the neigh : pirresl were In the sacred! sddibiew ated out the | A Spaniard bas been arrested om viilroad whart re, at this head of At thar point | fab the pC rhe Eine $0000. home here from apogdexy CREW INJURED, Banya on Board. w Dreleans, La (Specials FLEE sympathizer to blow uy when there was a terrific vxplosmg the stock landing where the Harrisons steamer Mechancian ve moored. The Mechamician is to tarry mules to South Abrics some distance around Most of explosion brought them quekly from their berths to the deck An examina: tion showed a farge dent mm the stat board side of the ship. Two plates at the water's edge bad been sprung ant considerable water was let into the ship Pumps were smmoduately put to wort, | 8 Si health for some time and it w and when daylight came §t was found the seuse]l was in no danger of sinking. . an early relief from duty. Thus far the and thi the damage done was aot seri ous. The crew of the vessel dened thie there seems lide diwbt, uecording to the statements of those who examined the ship. that the sxplosion was from the outside and thir some sort of bomb or torpedo had been used. Allred Leblanc, general agent the Hurrison Line vunted the Mechani- large oy had buen broken off pr knocked com pletely from their places. was making considerable water nt wii decided to shift the ballast so 2a to Lift the damaged section out of the water It 1s thought the damage can be repair. ed here. Agent Leblanc nnd chanician will be loaded with a cargo jiiates on the starboard side of the A% 3000 as possible A British officer, who was on the ship said the explosion was terrific, and that a column of water went high up m the air and came down on deck Many of the mauleteeri who complaints of ill treatment, and a ant : | ber of suits are pow pending against fe wan | Britids ships in the Federal courts, EXPRESS IN. WRECK. A TT an Embankment Buffalo, N.Y. (Special) —The two rezr cars, a Pullman observation coach { and a parlor car on the Lehigh Valley i Railroad Company's “Black Diamond - op 2 oy ££ Yice os on 4g # = The wows was telegraphed to Ki ¢ Exprins” which left thes city at sgon ed the track and broke loose from the i remainder of the train at Nonh Lecty 15 mites east of Batavia, shortly afer miles an hour at the hun The parlor car remained on the and no person fo it was mjured hut the ES { abservation car plunged down the em- | bankment and dropped over on is side an the dite bay aly 2 few of ia veccupants, ncitud- of 8 mg Pullman the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 34 1: was badly demobished, conducior and porter, were injured, and they nor serouosly. The cause of the prelim 3 3 pris tery. Where the observation car wint the embankment the rails seem the office of the Lehigh Valley Rud. road Company in this aty it was stated thar the train was on time, but was running at the rite of between 33 and A 30 fo miles an hour, The goecudent curred at precisely 1240 aclock, and | two hours later the passengers chid- ing the miured sembempeed von their Why Fire in (inols Towa Champaign, [Il (Special) ~The brsi- ness portion of Rantoul 3 town of Loo people, was destroyed by fire Telegriioh communication wis cot off almost at the beginning of the fire. and details are tacking. The fire started in a gram ee Vator, pss. Colmnbuag, OL in the Ohio Pemrentiary. Bomb Exploded in a Church : Paris (By Cable —A bomb was ex alyded mear the altar of the Church antiige to the thirteenth ce sod Bur not inforiag any the hone droid Sl 24h tha won of being the author of the dus Death of Tilly Haynes Tilly Hans gf pre & a 2 hw dk Bison {huedigil- Barat: knowns ig : it shed Bere LP er hE gang TE 3A He ConeTa 4 3 Si 24 advanced shi Pead Sy abi IPO ¥acutacterer Drops fe Ta . : rameter ot 104 ner, dropped dead o Bi Why Britain Objects, Washington (Special) ~The Department makes public the foll “A cablewram reseived from Civ sioner Rockhill reports that the dud signing the final protocol of agrecomen Letween the powers and China 5 dug to objections raised by Great Britun against the International Commission fous the vevision of the anf. The natere of the Hritish objections is not stated. lt slso appears that the British Governinent 8 reconsideration of some clapscr LTR: mg reangy fest to be only £50 asks the : as tv» which no agreement had been tofore reached owing to the oppo of several powers’ countries “and in Asleep an Explosion Occurred, Due to ss Agent Operatimy ax an mtempt of a Boer py & Hrinsh trans: port occurred shortly after midnight. i i Yat this could not be officially conf cian and a report of the damage dote : was sibmited 10 him. He sad throe jad been stove in and 16 rivets the Meo A Comply with these requests of mules and get away for South Ania ply. wit TeATeyts The train was running over 30 bg The [linos Central depot burn. of nix, and the flantes spread tw the betas Section : { Special — President | MeKinley has granted 3 pardon to Juba B. Bulley, serving a three years sentence Bulley war a clerk in the Toledo Postoffice and was convicted of stealing. Opening and de stroying a large sumber of letters. Ha ia! | restored to citienship. His term witli have expired in September. Venera ok 1 Sr Miner, at Troves ding consderabls rary. Wie gh of children who, together with a astry in Hawaii and other parts of The resolution will be forwarded to Congress at the opening of next session. 1 says that the coffee industry m Hawani From ihe Owisidi--Plates Started ami P14 now in a depressed condvion and i Water’ Let into the Ship-No Explosives 1 reatened fo be abandoned om account Jew prives and remowal of protective uty one all coffee Imported into the re tiie of Hawaii before the annexation sist the large amounts imported into ‘miter States from Brazil, Meawo Cen tral Ameriex and other countries free i Autry. The resolution refi wo the {args coffee area the amount at Amerd an capital invested there and ivabality 4 compete with the Jow prices where cheap labor iv employed, as the coun The explosion shook housed. tries mentioned rattled dishes and awakened people fe Fl the crew of the ship were asleep, but the Ckdmiral WoT. Sampson for retirement Sampson May Be Relieved. Application at an early date by Rear sy commandant of the Boston Navy Ward is expected here, and it is sad © yially that the Navy Department offi ‘eials have elected an officer for an as Lsgrunent to that duty. Admiral Sampson has been in delicate ould aot officiate here should he seele surptive th Admiral has made no request for relief. A It ts regarded as practically settled that he will not be continued on active duty uml the date of retirement under the age nravison next February, : IHspatches from Boston stated that Admiral Sampson would be relieved on September 1 by Rear-Admiral Johnson, Checks Cannot Be Returned. Banke and other owners of imprinted cheeks and drafts have requested that - net the Internal Revenue Burean cance! sack Ax the ship OF ad : check sent for redemption mr such 8 manner as 10 render ita further use pos- : sible and then return to in orginal Owner, They were mformed that under the existing faw it seemed mmpossible The Com- misses says that the extent to which these checks and drafts are beng sent mv {vr redemption shows that large pecunt- ary loss will fall upon banks and owners i the checks and drafts are destroyed have! alrer refund is made for the stamps on the thereon, | Upholds C vil Service Law. The Civil Service Commission has disapproved the temporary appointments aff Exanumers Groves, McDonald, Bret | feider, Jerome amd Michales in the oifice toll Appratser Wakeman in in New York. The commission held that the appotnt- went of these five men was Hiegal be cline they were not qualified under Sec- tie 2040 of the Revised Statutes ritary Gage has approved the action of "= Cafe Civil Service Commission snd direct. el Apprajser Wakeman to dismiss these iy : : ie (A BRD men aed 2 gy | for New York and Philadelphia, jump : SWE 3 £ to return the men recently riansierred from Bis office to the docks the exanunation of baggage to their crremal positions : The vacancies creatad are to be filed from the Civil Service lists Tar a Historians to Meet The State Department has received a note from the secretary of the Ilias Hmbassy, Mr. Carignan in regacd to the Isternational Congress of Historieal Serences to be held in Rome in the spring af 10a The promoting committee ska that the Cuovernment of the United States send delegates to the congress and mvites the treimation of American scentists, ars amd men of letters, The congress 1 include all subjects of a historical acter. he program of exercises Ras not yet heen defintely decided Suggestions for ores will be received antl January, Ppa Leek T es ib, Ts Protect Passcagers Charles Page Bryan, Unned States Alimester to Brood has transmitted to the spare Department 5 translation of the regulations recently adopted in ard un the arrest of passengers raving bras silian ports on outgomg foreign steams SEs, © The order provides thar the Chef of Poiice shall nonfy in writmyg the consu- “lar agents of the country lo which the gteamer in question belongs, or m Cases ¢f urgency, the captain of tive steamer, 48 his mention to detain one of its pase fengers SA Capital News in General Mr. Russell the United States charge saffaires at Caracas. Venezuela, teen authorized by the State Depart nent to use hus good graces as the rep spientitive of Colombia ta case the Co- bs n minister should withdraw from This 1s in response to Mr [assell x request Bir imxtrudlons Rear Adaniral Morumer Lo Jobnson, casmanmdant of the Port Royal Naval Grainne has heen selected to sueced Real Admiral Sanyeon as commandant Navy Yard Hail has been commend. Desartment ior Bis i Navy AUTVEY OR at New 1 Wii fot met und Our New Possessions. Civil overnur he mmoediate ood : ¢ force of sent there ity, whose 250.000 souls, 5 it unnecessary 5 have over boo policemen, as they are required for nphitary purposes, ommissary General Weston asserts that the orupnal reports of the frauds in the commissary departicent were h exaggersted and that the tol Che government turns At x 3; for Ie piers Jere 5 TEERN 3
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