Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, December 15, 1900, Page 2

aeNemneireer eases RAL CT st A 21) 8 TENT E. C. Kiley JT J. Austed, | KILEY & AUSTED, ahs sone Editors and Publishers. GRAND RAPIDS,, - | MINNESOTA, ele Trouble on the Sania Fe Cripples Any woman can keep an expense ac- the Road—Engineers, Firemen, hundred can make it tally’ with her to Their Assistan. Mcinls of ee the Rond Claim That the Strike The Southern cotton manufacturers | %* Practically Over—Advices at are interested In China, and they are Headquarters Are-All ‘Favorable not the least bit backward in speaking to the Men, up about it. + Crooked financiering in New York Chicago, Dec. has become so fast and furious that Behe pag peasesienaanjelt vaca Ss pion y the Brother! omo- Mr. Miller, the 120 per,cent man, ha8 | ti. Tygineers, the Order of Rallway been entirely forgotten. Conductors, the Brotherhood of Loco- motive Firemen and the Brotherhood ‘The latest exposition of rural mail| of Railway Trainmen. - The strikers delivery in the United States is the | say they are confident of victory. remarkable route extending three The exact status of the situation ! thousand miles beyond the reach of | West of the Missouri river is a mystery the mail-boats in Alaska. The car- to the company officials just now, but riers are descendants of reindeer im. ee eta nade whence aca ported from Siberia in 1892, of which by J. A. Newman, chairman of. the there are now twenty large herds im | santa Fe division of the O. R. T., is Alaska, notwithstanding frequent | overdrawn: newspaper assertions that the reindeer “It is reported to me from Albu- are all dead. querque that the trainmen west of there have refused to work any longer Care of the sick can scarcely reach we the Drea cong ene and that {ts highest ideal save where personal | 7°t @ wheel is moving. The trainmen attachment supplements knowledge | ©” the Grand Central and Santa Fe and skill. Therefore, it belongs to the Dpxp Beuied te Oumnia LOL, = : must settle the trouble with the tel- life of every woman. There are few | ographers to-day, otherwise they will households indeed where any girl can | take action. Not only ore the engi- grow up without some opportunities | neers in sympathy with us, but also Yor this experience. Such opportuni- | the train crews, and it ties may well be supplemented by lec- The Strike Continues tures, courses of reading and well- | for any length of time they have planned demonstrations. promised to take action.” Ss General Chairman Newman made A collection of ancient Greek orna- | Public a dispatch from T. W.. Barron, ments which cost him $200,000 has chief of the Missouri Pacific division, which reads: been given by J. Pierpont Morgan to | «.ticsourt Pacific division at your the Metropolitan museum of art, New | .orvice, Can we assist you? Do you yore City. The collection was Many | gesire any action by board?” years making, and includes a large} Officials of the Atchison, Topeka & Despite the Continuance of the gold crown, a heavy gold necklace, a} Santa Fe railroad assert that the gold and silver bridal wreath,. a gold | strike of the telegraph operators that embossed mask of a young woman, a | began last Saturday and which serious- gold and silver bridal wreath, large ig Bahaats, 7 ote shed on, peore "i FS : is practically over so far as Chicago is gold-winged statuets and: a gold ram. concede Siney ase Swilling. to. ads They date from 350 B. C. mit that the situation at Wichita, MEPS Ka Kan., where three divisions have their The wife of Li Hung Chang has the | terminals, is still serious. All incom- eredit of being not only the richest | ing trains were reported considerably woman in Cnina but also of being the | behind time, but outgoing trains were most luxurious woman on_ earth. }| dispatched on schedule time. Fruit Twice daily Mrs. Li bathes in oil of | Shippers in California have been noti- nge and acacia flowers, and she has | fed that all the lines west of Albu- F ff of 1,000 servants, Her ward- | Weraue, N, rea are. i robe is most expensive and is said to Pasties 9s Usual, contain no fewer than 2,000 coats and fe conse eae ane. Wit be oo 1,200 trouserettes. Mrs. Li is able to | f°? 7 Y pet dae walk only a few feet at a time, being | says that the strike’ will not be seri- crippled like the majority of Chinese | ously felt in Chicago, and that the re- women; but if report be trustworthy | port that the shops would be ¢losed she is by no means an idlé woman, for | was false. “However, if the business ehe is said to keep a detailed account | of the company ‘suffers te any great of the expenditure of her vast house- | tent a recuction of force in the shops hold and to be an excellent woman of | Will likely follow,” he said. “I re- business. ceived.a telegram from W. G, Nevin of Los Angeles, general manager of Public sentiment will generallysap- continued, “saying that operators on prove the action of the New York | the valley division have been replaced, sheriff who recently arrested a “lady | those on the Albuquerque division have cyclist.” She was trying to cover | returned to work and that the Arizona three thousand miles in quicker time | division would be working to-day. than that distance had ever been rid- |‘Three short divisions centered around den before, and when the sheriff in- Wichita, the Oklahoma, Southern terfered had already covered twenty- | Kansas 2 F ; ‘sti tied up.” aa hundred miles in less than twelve Racal *onetatorewbes ania io veo She was in such a pitiable con- | u¢ pase their refusal on the fact that dition that people living near the | tne trouble began on the far out scene of her riding made compleint. It | southwestern divisions. “It’s too far | Remarkable Stery Connected With a may not be necessary to regard such a | distant for us to mix in and lose our person as a criminal, but any ene who | jobs.” they said. knows no better than to impose such | _ "arly Settlement Predicted. a strain upon her own health, if not St. Louis, “Dec, 12-~At the’ national, 3 headquarters of the O. R. T., this city, upon her life, is better off im custody | it} cinimed that the operators neve peramNMnRS a2 io 545 F< Fe system. President Dolphin is in A recent magazine contains a re-| Galveston directing affairs at that markable picture of a wild white-foot- | point, and Chairman Newman is at ed mouse nursing her four young ones, | Wichita conducting the strike on the It is a reproduction of a photograph main Tine of,the road. All advices re- made from life under carcumstances so | C¢lved ut headquarters are favorable pleasant that they are worth retelling. to the’ men. ws The owner of the camera was walking Ray. ere rectiently: Ser in the woods with a friend, when he Topeka, Kan., Dec. 12—The officials 5 of the Santa Fe road say that the came: UP the interesting family | strike of the telegraph operators is group. The frightened mother instant- | practically over. The operators them- ly disappeared, and could not be found | selves ccntinue in the belief’ that their even after the most careful search. It | case is a winning one, and say. the was only when the two men reached | prospects look better now than they home that the little creature was | have been any time yet. ‘ found in the pocket of one of them. ERS Fearing that the young ones would SAM SMALL COMPROMISES. die, the photographer ran back two] arrested on Charge of Swindling,’ miles with the old mouse in his hand,| He Agrees to Leave Havana For- and the charming pieture referred to] ¢¥¢T- yee Havana, Dee. 12. — Sam Small, the represents’ the first meeting of the re- evangelist and former editor of a Ha- united family. vana paper, arrested recently on the charge of swindling, has compromised Mr. Martin Dodge, director of the | with his prosecutors by. agreeing to office of publie road inquiries, an- | leave the island forever. mounces that the secretary of agrieul- _———— last night. ‘There were six men.tn the i gang, A noise made by the robbers in tal a a forcing open the front door of the seers. Aree ks , bank attracted the attention of Town count, but only about one woman in a Conductors and Trainmen May Go| Marshal Hi .Weaver. Upon reach- seized, and, avith a revolver thrust in The burglars took him up stairs to a 12.—Tt io said that the | ently William Houtsea, a citizen who was quickly made a prisoner, taken to “burglar on guard and ordered back un- ‘ments all was quiet and the three pris- thad stolen a hand car and sped down are reported running on schedule time. Owing to the discrepancy in the state- ments was due to a forged telegram under the signature of J. A. Newman ty. Third Vice President J. M. Bary | having sent such an order, and charges the railroad company with having forged his name. Third Vice President be filled by to-night. General Manager the road west of Albuquerque,” he | any way the telegraph wires or instru- have been done by mischievous persons other than striking operators. Keys were opened at both places, but alto- and Western ‘ divisions, are| gether the’ trouble we experienced was slight.” furnishes a combination of circum- stances in the unraveling of crime cal- than out of i virtually won their strike on the Santa | culated to arouse the envy of the most way to Broken Bow, in Custer county. of murdering W. H. Hulmart, a wealthy Custer county farmer. Bran- sister of the dead fafmer. The attorney ant overpower her brother and kill him ‘head was crushed as if with an axe. a day was committed at Seville ing the Vicinity Weaver was suddenly his face, he was forced to surrender. room above the bank and tied his hands and feet so he was helpless. Three of the burglars meantime commenced drilling the vault. Pres- lives near the bank, came by. He also the rcem upstairs and tied up asa companion for Marshal Weaver. Mrs. Mary Hides, who lives next door to the bank, heard the explosion caused by forcing the second door, and came down stairs to see what was the mat- ter. Two strange men confronted her, told her to keep quiet and@ marched her up to the room where the marshal and Mr. Houtsea were bound. They did not tie her and offered no violence but made threats. Leisurely the burglars went to work at the safe, drilling holes in it, taking nearly four hours before they finally blew it open with dynamite. In the safe was $2,130 in currency, which they secured. However, they overlooked $1,000 in gold. Some valuable papers were destroyed. The marshal managed to loose his hands about this time and went to the door, but was confronted by an armed der penalty of death. In a few mo- oners, unimpeded, came out and gave the alarm to the citizens. The bandits the railroad. The handcar was found half a mile west of Sterling. The bank carries burglar insurance and will not be crippled by the loss. > TRAINS ALL ON TIME Santa Fe Strike. Chicago, Dec. 12.—Despite the con- tinuance of the strike of the telegra- phers employed by the Atchison, To- peka & Santa Fe railroad, all trains ments of the company officials and the members of the O. R. T., it is impossi- ble to correctly estimate the number of telegraphers who are out. It is as- serted by the union officers that the return of many men to their instru- of Wichita, chairman of the union grievance committee. Mr. Newman wired an indignant denial of Barr says only 25 per cent of the ope- rators went out, and their places will Mudge has issued a reward notice of- fering $250 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person cutting or obstructing in ments of the company. “There was some interference with wires on the Oklahoma division and at Olathe, Kan.,” he said. “It may SAW IT IN A DREAM. Murder Case. Lincoln, Neb., Dec, 12.—The visit to Nebraska of Attorney Branyan of Huntington, Ind., and the tale he tells imaginative novel writa. Branyan arrived in Lincoln yesterday on his His,mission is to assist in the prosecu- tion of William Oxley on the charge yan is the legal representative of the relates that on the night of Nov. 20 the sister witnessed in a dream an at- tack on Hulmart. She saw the assail- with an axe. The vision even showed distinctly the horrible wounds on her brother’s skull, which was’ smashed with the axe. Three days later the; news reached her that Hulmart had been found dead on his ranch. His Last week William Oxley was arrest- ed in South Omaha and charged with the murder. Oxley disappeared from Hulmart's farm about the time of the murder. The two lived together and no one else was on the place. Methodist University. Washington, Dec. 12.—The board of ~| has. been indicted for murder in, the first degree: “The grand jury, which’ has been investigating the case for several days, decided upon the ‘indict- ment yesterday morning. The indict- ment charges Hamilton with the mur- der of Leonard Day at the West hotel h Army Repre- sented in China Chosen to Act as = Government for the City—Ger- man Colonel Is Chairman—Great Britain Causes a Further Delay— An Soon as the Protocol Is Signed - Negotiations Will Be Proceeded With Withost Waiting for the Chinese Credentials. will be remembered that Hamilton and Pekin, Dec. 12.—At a meeting of the military commanders for the purpose of arranging for a provisional govern- ment for Pekin it was decided to ap- «point Capt. Dodds of the Ninth infan- Selvin of the British army; Capt. Sheba of the Jap- anese army; Capt. von Braaef of the German army, and Capt. Fergo of the as such government. the German army, who was second in command in the recent punitive expedition to Kalgan, was appointed chairman of the gov- These officers will consult with the Chinese authorities regarding plans for'the government of the city. Li Hung Chang has paid a visit to Gen. Chaffee, the American command- er, at his headquarters at the Temple This temple, together Temple of Heaven, which is situated the race course es- the British military, where racing is held weekly, are the. Italian army, Col. yon Gayl of of Agriculture. tablished by Most Sacred Edifices The only person who wor- ships in them is the emperor, and he visits them annually. Chang and the members of his staff who accompanied him had never seen the interior of the temple before Gen. Chaffee received 1 zem. } At a meeting cf the ministers yes- terday {t was agreed that as soon as the protocol embracing the terms for the peace negotiations is signed shall be presented to the Chinese min- isters and they shall with the negotiations without waiting for the arrival of authority and cre- dentials for the Chinese commission- then proceed The ministers prepared a draft of e demanded of the Chinese and submitted a copy to Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching, togeth- er with a request that these credentials be secured without delay. The Brit- ish minister, Sir Ernest Satow, is still awaiting instructions from his govern- The ministers adjourned with- out fixing upon a date for their next the credentials to ‘ALVORD IS INDICTED. Embezzling Teller Will Be Tried in the United States Court. New York, Dec. “12. — Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr., formerly note teller of the National bank, cused of having embezzled $690,000 from that institution, was indicted by the United States grand jury. ment was found on fifty-one counts as alleged in the complaint by the United States District Attorney Byrne charg- ing Alvord with altering the books ot the bank and unlawfully appropriating to his-own use nearly $700,000 of the instituticn’s money. DEFIES DEATH. Though FataHy Wounded an Engi. neer Sticks to His Post. 12. — Fatally wounted by gunshot, Engineer Han- selman, of the Louisville, Hvansville & St. Louis railway, sat in his cab with the train running fifty miles an hour. Gentryville, Ind., he entered the cab, complaining of a sharp pain in Nothing was known of the wound until Hanselman was lifted un- conscious from his engine at Belleville. He has yet given no expjanation of the WHERE IS DEWET? Britons: Fear That the Boer Com- mander Has Again Escaped. London, Dec. regarding the operations of Gen. Dewet, the Boer commander, is causing an uneasy suspicion that he has again escaped from his British be confirmed, of fighting over a large area do not allay the anxiety. BLOWN INTO FRAGMENTS. Pile Driver Boiler Explodes With Fatal . Results. Ashland, Wis., Dec. 12.—A boiler ex- ploded in a pile driver works at “the head of the‘bay last evening and the entire machinery was wrecked. The night watchman was instantly killed, his body being blown into hundreds of. fragments which were gathered to- gether over an area of 100 square Pars F. H. Hamilton | was: roo viGoRoUs IN HIS PRO- | TEST TO VON WALDERSEE. Objectionable Expressions With— drawn by Gen. ,Chaffee and the Incident Amicdbly Closed —It I» Demonstrated, However, That Aniericans Reserve the Right of Independent Action—War Depart- ment Officials Not Scrprised at ‘the Episode, but Decline to Say Anything on the Subject. * the morning of Nov. 25, Sunday. It Day got into a quarrel in the West hotel barroom. In a general mix-up that followed~Day was stabbed in the neck and within a few minutes bled to death. Some. mystery surrounds the affair and Hamilton's friends be- lieve that Hamilton is not the man who did the stabbing. A young woman is said to have been the cause of the fight. Berlin, Dec. 12.—The German foreign office authorized the Associated Press to make the following statement re- garding the Waldersee-Chaffee inci- dent, based upon a cable dispatch just received from Field Marshal von Wal- CHARLES KAERACTER. He Lived at Cross Lake, but Had Re- cently Lost His Grip. dersee: Brainerd, Minn., Dec. 12. — Charles “Gen. Chaffee wrote Ficid Marshal Kaeracter, who. committed suicide | von Waldersee a letter in a rough tone. Monday in Philadelphia, has made] Field Marshal von Waldersee refused this city his home for. several years. He] to receive it, returning the same to has been foreman at Cross Lake for sev-] Gen. Chaffee. The latter then wrote eral seasons. Last winter he had charge | a second letter, apologizing for his ob- for Scott &Waite. He formed a partner-| jectionable expressions, whereupon ship with Parker Waite this fall,. but | Field Marshal von Waldersee invited went on)a prolonged spree and issued | Gen. Chaffee to breakfast, and the in- checks until Mr. Wa'tc stopped payment | cident was amicably closed.” on them and dissolved partnership. Kae- No Surprise in Washington. racter then disappeared after i-suing nu- Washington, Dec. 12.—War depart- merous worthless checks. He was about | ment officials express no surprise over thirty-five years of age afd unmarr’ed.| the report from Pekin that Gen. Chaf- When he'was himsel fhe had the confi-| fee incurred the displeasure of Count dence of his employers. von Waldersee because of his letter protesting against looting. Gen, Chaffee’s independent action in pre- venting looters from passing through the gates surrounded by the American troops, is apparently in conformity with his instructions from the secre- tary of war. It appears from the dis- patch from Pekin that exception was taken to his acting independently in the matter and without the approval of Waldersee. While the officials de- cline to be interviewed, they point to Gen. Chaffee’s instructions as a vindi- cation of his conduct. . PROMPT OFFICIAL ACTION. Cass Lake Marshal Makex Quick Ar- rests for Burglary. Cass Lake, Minn., Dec. 12.—Two men giving their names as Alfred Paunche and James Riley, broke into Gregg’s saloon and stole seventeen bottles of wine, an overcoat and a revolver. The theft was discoveged and the thieves arrested by Marshal Burns before dawn the next morning. The men were given a preliminary hearing and the case was continued, Mr, Gregg having made the charge of burglary against CHILDREN IN A PANIC. the prisoners. EAE PES Fought, Struggled and Crushed to WALLERT SENTENCED. Exeape the Fancied Horror of SERVE: Denth by Fire. His Plea of Guilty Doex Not Save Chicago, Dec. 12. — Fifteen hundred Him From the Gallows, children fought, struggled and crushed’ Henderson, Minn., Dec. 12. — Peter] to escape the fancied horror of death Wallert, who was convicted of killing by fire last evening’ in the West his wife and four stepdaughters Aug. | Twelfth street Turner/hall. There was 19, was sentenced to die.’ After being | no spark or flame in the building, but confined in the county jail for ninety | the ery of a startled youngster was days he will be executed on a date to] taken up and in an instant the gather- be fixed ‘by the governor. Wallert | ing of litile ones was in a panic. Fully made a statement in court explaining | j99 of the boys and girls were swept how he committed the crime. He] from their feet and tramped on and pleaded guilty in hope of being given @ | crushed against the walls and, ballus- life sentence. trades of the stairs. Others leaped De BE MNT from the galleries into the hail and is Memory On Gny, Rents: fell in the midst of the struggling Winona, Minn,, Dec. 12.—-A letter re- | s : % mass below. Almost miraculously only ceived in this city from Chief Justice ; vere hurt beyond severe bruises. Start states that the memorial exer-,| %*°¥ Were burt Pey cs cises before the supreme court in mem- KILLED WITH ACID. ory of the late Gen. Charles H. Berry a MAE will be held Jan. 2... Several promi- | supposed to Be the Crime of a Jeal- nent members of the baf of this state ous Woman. will be present and make addresses. Buffalo, N. Y., Dee. 12.—George Har- A number of the members of the Wi-| mon, a stationary engineer employed nona county bar will attend. by the Union Dry Dock company, Sees staggered from a hallway on South Auctioned Without a License. Division street and fell to the side- Crookston, Minn., Dec. 12—An auc- | walk, dying from carbolic acid burns. tioneer named Johnson, who was en-| The police say that Harmon had been gaged in disposing of the bankrupt | jn the rooms of Mrs. Maggie Culp, and stock of S. Bisazza at public vendue, | that she poured the acid on him be- was arrested on complaint of Mayor] cause he was contemplating m2rriage Campbell, charged with selling goods] with another woman, She cannot be without a city license. The fee for | found. this license is fixed by the charter at Pee $200, the object being to protect home COLLISION 0} merchants. ais One Man Burned to Death and Three North Dakota's Official Count. Others Seriovsly Injarcd. Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 12.—The of- Olathe, Kan., Rec. 12.—A passenger ficial count in this state gives McKin- |-train on the Santa Fe, road collided ley 35,891 votes; Bryan, 20,519; Woolley, | near here with the rear end of a 731; Debs, 518 and Barker, 110. Bryan freight train. One person, Noble has the same vote as in 1°06, practi- | Thomas, was burned to death in the cally, and McKinley ha~ ~ ‘xed about | caboose of the freight train. Thomas’ 10,000. Marshall’s maj for con- | father and the engineer and fireman gress is nearly 14,000 aid White has of the passenger train were seriously between 11,000 and 12,000 over Wipper- | hurt. Half a dozen passengers were man, slightly injured. ! ————— Corn Stalk Poisoning. Treaties Go to the Senate. Woonsocket, 8. D., Dec. 12.—The loss | Washington, Dec. 12.—The president of cattle from corn stalk poisoning still | has sent to the senate a number of continues here. Lest week A. F. Kel- | treaties affecting the British West ley lost thirty-five head in two days. Indian possessions which were sent to About 400 head have died in this coun- | the senate last session but failed of ty alone, and other~ counties of the | ratification. He also has forwarded rtate, and also of Nebraska, have haa | reciprocity treaties with Nicaragua, losses equally as large. Keuador, the Dominican revublic and ee the government of Denmark, the last Marshall Sells His Store. named affecting the island!/of St. Croix Aberdeen, S. D., Dec. 12.—T. F. Mar- | only. - shall, congressman-elect of Oakes, N. D., has disposed of his extensive de- Considering the Treaty. partmient store in this city to Messrs. | Washington, Dec. 12.—There were no Hesel & Schamber of Eureka and will] Set speeches on the Hay-Paunesfote give possession Jan. 1. treaty in the executive session of the pare — senate yesterday, Such discussion as Sentenced for Burglary. there was consisted of questions and Black River Falls, Wis., Dec. 12. — | answers directed toward clearing up Sheriff Trondson left for Waupun with | doubts concerning «the effect of the Chris Williams and Otto Smith, who | treaty generally regarding the rights will each serve a three-year sentence | of the United States in Central for burglary. They pleaded guilty be- | America. \ ‘ fore Judge O'Neill. Ee Pasa ture has established in the division CHINESE TREACHERY. trustees of the» American university i PRES Killed by a Trai of chemistry a laboratory for testing |. held its annuol meeting here. Bishop Taree te ae Child Sealded to Death. Philadelphia; Dec. 12.—Mrs. Nancy physically and chemically all varieties dap naa S43. 2 ahead et the | Hurst reported. that there was now IRAE ED FROM WeELe: Boone, Iowa, Dec. 12. — A very sad }|-Clark, who was a sister of Andrew G. 3 between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 on and painful ‘accident occurred at the | Curtin, the famous governor of Penn- Joseph Bishner Now in Charge of Indiana Officials. Laporte, Ind., Dec. 12.—Joseph Bish-| 508 fell into a tub of boiling lye of road materials, These substances London, Dec. 12.—A special dispatch fmclude rocks of all kinds, gravel,] from Shanghai announces that Li home of Fireman Royster. The little | sylvania during the civil war, was i killed by a Pennsylvania train at Tor- hand and urged that every effort ¥ | should be put forth to secure $1,000,000 ebells, brick, clays and other bodies | Hung Chang's Manchu secretary, Yiko, 3 ero . - . : been. sted b: during the coming year. The election ‘ water and was scalded to death. resdale in attempting to cross the rail- used in road building in country dis- has beer. arreste yy order of Field renltcd follows: {dent, John E, ner of Wells, Minn., who alleges he a aes 3 | was kidnapped from his home by Marshal Count von Waldergee on the tramps, is held in custody at Peru, charge of communicating with the Diphtheria Closes Schools. tricts, but do not include materials Sauk Center, Minn., Dec. 12.—Diph- Andrus; treasurer, Matthew G. Wrey; So Killed at a Party. * fer municipalities. This laboratory | ¥ secretary, Rev. Charles W. Baldwin, wiil be ready for operation about De- ‘pate: > ‘|.D. D., all re-elected. Rev. John. A Pe a Unt oe theria has broken out in the Westport Columbia, Ky., Dec. 12.—Azure Dam- \ camber 1. Any person desiring to SAILOR BURNED TO DEATH. Wallbridge was re-elected « financial : = 3 district and one death has resulted.,| meron, a prominent distiller, shot and } have road materials tested in this lab- —_—.* secretary. DEFINITE REFUSAL. The schools were closed and strict | killed Irvine Bottoms at a party given oratory is advised to write to the of- | Cavt. Carr of the Franklin Perishes =e aS _| quarantine established. at his home near here. Dammeron is } fice of public rond inquiries, depart- Miserably in a Fire. Ptomaine Poisoning. Holland Will Not Take the fnitiative “i NRG. 33 in custody. ; enone .of agricultuse” Watkins OSI on Springs, Fla., Dec. 12-—Two |... New York, Dec. 12. — Ptomaine con- in Arbitration. Preyer Matenie sme WESRE. + 1 Sa EROMONRY. «aS ‘ v4 , » D. | supposed Vacant buildings burned here | tained in a can of tomatoes poisoned | The Hague, Dec. 12.—The Dutch gov-| Grandin, N. D., Dec. 12. — Farmers |- Killed ‘in a'Cave-Im. 4 C., for instructions in regard to the | jast night, and it has been ascertained | six members of the family of Charles | ernment finally ised to. take the| are experiencing some trouble on ac- | ‘Marysville, Cal., Dec, 12—One man te methods of selecting and shipping | that Capt. Carr of the schooner Frank- | Clinton of Bronx borough. One child | initiative in behalf of arbitration be- | count of feeding straw to stock. A | was killed and three injured by a >} samples. lin, was cremated in one of them. tween the Transvaal and Great Brit- | number of horses and cattle Shave been | cave-in on the 1,500-foot level of the n died and the others are in a serious é Goss NES BBE = condition. 5 ain, ‘ & made sick. ; Pennsylvania mine. . fy A good mamy years ago some clever Uprising in Mexico, as 3 pee ee ‘ e : tae : Yankee built a house in sections, took Oaxaca, Mex., Dec. 12. — An armed Movement for Free Books, Sentenced to Be Hanged. Northfield Store Robbed. _ Grandin Mills in Operation. "a cs ‘| uprising against the existing state Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Dec. 12. — The Cincinnati, Dec..12—John W. Jolly, Northfield, Minn., Dec. 12.—The dry | Grandin, N. D., Dec. 12.—The Gran- ayy i who shot and killed his ‘sister- | g00ds store of J. F. Fink was robbed,| din roller mills have begun operations in-law, Emma Kleekamp, in Newport, | by burglars who made their entrance | under the managament of W. N. Lar- Ky., Aug. 7. and. then shot his wife, | through a door by breaking out the | son, who has an interest in the Devils } who lately. died from the effects of | glass. About $200'in goods and $125 in Lake roller mill, The mill here has it around the Horn, and set it up in | government of Yucatan took place a Hawaii over a earefully made cellar. | few days,ago at Solferino, that state. The cellar st exists, a monument to | The outbreak was quickly quelled and typographical union of this city is cir- culating a petitiom asking that a spe- cial election be held to provide fres the jnappropriate.! It is a lace | 2bout fifty leaders were arrested. text books for the schools of the city. : a sorties ee ig a nies? ‘ y : The union is backed by the Federation | her ae has been sentenced to be | money was taken. been closed for about two years. < : ; . Burned ta the Water's Edge. of Labor. han, Feb. 7. sete : pion: ROR. PREIS ig . Se Saar ee ae : . but beyond that ag useless as an_ice- Vancouver, B, C., Dee. 12.—A fire to- ‘ fan Fire at Hampton, -) bi Broke Through the Ice. | | Domestic Gets Five Millions. Hastings, Minn., Dec. 12—At Hamp-| Sioux City, Iowa, Dec. 12. — Irene “San Francisco, Dec. 12—Lizzie Kerns, | ton station fire destroyed the Hampton | Greve, aged 56, and Julia Diggerness, ® And meet them there txyeen New Westminster and Mount} were killed . and several hurt in a |\a domestic of this city, announces that | drug store, Mires Bros.’ saloon and | aged 6, were drowned in a small creek hhas lost'none of its force. »| Lehman. The passetigers and crew | freight wreck on the Union Pacifie | she has inherited $5,000,000 from the Reinhart's harness shop. The hotel was | near Cushing. The parents missed neglect it cannot compla »} narrowly. escaped. Loss, $12,000, , | road near Well&. “A helper engine col-|| estate of her late uncle, Thomas Kehns | also damaged. Loss, $10,000; insur- | them soon after their departure, but it daugh at them. te lided with a double header, Mot Montreal 5 fo ye) uc | SMCS IBEOM sought in vain for a'whole day. prada. Bae a Pe a chest in Greenland. The old maxinr tally destroyed the steamer Hattie bs j 4 Two Men Killed, | Find out men’s wanfan4 need oung, Plying on the Frazer river be- |» Ogden, Utah, Dec. 12. — Two men