Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, March 8, 1902, Page 7

The Herald--Review. By E. C. KILEY. GRAND RAPIDS, - MINNESOTA. Thus far February has been a month of fires, explosions and wrecks. As John Burns, the Battersea cough- drop, says: Think more and drink less. to destroy the competition in passenger | the United States should relinquish ?1 i Boarding houses may be expected to x more in volume as deep as before came 4 eling| { ‘A prune trust is Rs the cheers, all the guests waving their BY FIRE. and freight rates that existed between | claim to the archipelago, but all propo- advance their prices. b Shcastealtoada iG cy ps a organized napkins wildly. This comprised al] the haribeatatye chink ik iia: sitions were defeated. Mr. Tawney ©! Da POI ey y ws 0 THE PRESIDEN toasts of the evening, and shortly af- Son ee Eeipodioraat detest ina bata eee berronat heictrde oj i: | PAYS iT T tt! terward the banquet came to a close. MELESS “| regarding Gov. le of Montana, say- King Edward receives 3,000 newspa- We Miler event dr the iatae of the THOUSANDS ARE 0! bn ail thee the governor a ae ing that in formerly classirg the gov- pers every day, but seldom reads more prince in Chicago was the grand ball 2 micas fies Phundire aeaaa Serer cancnron Act opponent of Gov. Van Se phan Delt ee ee WR. ROOSEVELT ExPREsses | Pelt last night at the Auditorium. It ign Soave peunia paroeeed RonEhE te beac: uke enter ci teiene ent bay RETRIAL GA Ee | Womtook on REmAts! or was perhaps the mest magnificent so- | MANY BRIDGHS WASHED AW. pest pe spo De pecniatiod Aine cee been under a misapprehension. The admirals of the American navy , THE NATION. cial event ever witnessed in this city, AND RAILWAY TRAFFIC IS peda ah hs an ae ee peace aan - vice i . a + ie senate galleries were crowde are retiring from the service in a sort surpassing even the great ball given in SUSPENDED. Whe bill was referred to the commit | overnowin ith he et roar Galera of Santiago procession. honor of Admiral Dewey two years ago. vs re iz gi as. The entrance of the prince into the hall eee oS Sn CepOra Ny After prayer Mr, Foraker moved that crnae tte it ” Dined and Winedl. was marked with the strictest formal- Development in Merger Case. | when the senate adjourn it be to m The ‘bear that walks like @ mat’ | New York, Feb: 2. — The luncheer | ity, and the presentation to Mrs. Har-|' Paterson, N. J., March 4—This city,| Chicago, March 6—The Post's New |at 11:45, owing to the McKinley ser- stops to find his promenade b! locker i Y | given yesterday in honor of his he rison, his official hostess, was made in | go ntly swept by fire, is now over- York papreeneniant Higa eats ices, cen doa Panel a “lath painted to resemble iron.’ highness, Prince Henry of Prussia, bY | 4 manner as quiet as it was dignified. helmed by flood. ‘Three weeks ago ment of the actual position o 2 Mr. & urrows then arrounced that in- twelve New York gentlemen and a The prince spent the greater part of | © é a eh Northern Securities company as out- | asmuch as tiie committee on privileges New York is preparing to insist | German government official, to about! tne evening in his box, where he | the sreater part of its business section | jin6q in these dispatches yesterday | and elections desired further time for _ that ‘the tunnel contractor keep his {100 Americans from all parts of the | chatted pleasantly with ths ladies pre- | Wa8 burned out and yesterday the} wag discussei in Wall street, where | the consideration of business before it, bunch of explosives over in Jersey | United States who are of eminence in| sented to him. quarter occupied by the houses of the| the facts were not known before the|he moved to adjourn. Carried with- ns ‘ ie! Aa Cueeee re ae aletagh doy poorer class is inundated. Hundreds of | closing of the market. out objection. eG mie o>: Ene) Ayn ten eee i SERS Ve WARM AND SINCERE. families have been made homeless by| It had been generally presumed that| The session laste] just one and one- sen th da some: Reenents/ she mont nOtEn IG Sunes the overflow of the Passaic river and| 8 @ matter of course the Northern | half minutes. When the amount is taken into con- | tion of its kind ever held in this city.| Was the Welcome Extended to a ita Ai ein the GR Securities company shortly after it was sideration it is not surprising that | There were 137 persors‘seated at‘eleven Prince Henry by Milwaukee. 2 country for miles ai formed, took both the Northern Pacific Im the Senate. many resiaents of Detroit express sur- |‘tables. Milwaukee, Wis., March ‘6.—Milwau- | undsr water. So far but one death has) 414 the Great Northern railroad com-| Washington, March 1.—Senators Mc- prise. |_In the evening Prince Henry dined | kee was host to Prince Henry of Prus- | been reported. The great peril now {8} panies by the exchange of large ma-| Laurin and Tillman of South Carolina ong? “ ae fee 2 ae ee aaa mretiak sia for six hours lest evening and gave | that the Spruce street roadway may | jorities of their capital stock for the| yesterday were severely censured by Knowledge needs action. A man page po a abil ‘Ridder, proprietor of | him a reception that was highly en- overflow, in which event a great loss of shares of the Northern Securities aaa the Wiited’ States'senaté for the eensa- who Enows all the railroad schedules the Mew Work Staats Zeitung, who | thusiastic and an entertainment that | Property in the manufacturing district PANS fact A ia be tino mabe tts tional persont] encounter between the never gets anywhere unless be catches | gathercd:at ‘his ‘table a majority of the| was unique. His special ‘train came in | !8 sure to ensue, pan eae ie Ai Sheers. ane a9 arnporss on the Bote wa ne the train. [jeading figures 'in.'‘American journalfsm. | at 4 o'clock and at 10 was away again| The fire of three weeks ago, while | TOCC) Cobh eee it ap. | last Saturday. The adoption of ues ————— Sa |"They came from ‘the ‘four quarters of he lon BS; causing a damage te property to an Va Se i resolution of censure probably clos Sf % 4 eae LU muaparimeokair hageabiakt’ $8,000, did not cre- | Parent to every lay mind that, in Sts | the incident. so far as Mr. McLaurin or That New York ho killed him- {| the country and’ made the most note extent of nearly 000, eS nal New -2OEs eae worthy ‘gathering vof ‘their profession England. The interverling time was all | ote such suffering and widespread des- | Present position, it is safe against ba the senate is concerned. well because, Ts RSA Uareeen cee it |'ever Besembled ‘im ithe United States. a See Oren egcention and enter | olation as the flood. The district for & Proposed attack of Attorney General) tmmediately after the senate con- took ‘a: rather: peculiae avite are gt royal wisitor. It began | mile along the river frent, fram Spruce | Knox under vened Mr. Burrows, chairman of the increased. ‘Washington, ‘March 2.—Prince Hen-] With a drive through ‘business and resi- | street hill to Straight street, and two | oct committee on privileges and elections, a ere \.ry’s visit to the national capital had aj 2nce districts in review before a crowd | pigeks north and five blocks south of ‘ reported the resolution of censure According to the railroad magnates|| fitting culminition last night in a{ tet Pumbered 200,000. Then there was | the river, nearly half a mile in width, feo teat Aven mechan vate framed by a majority of the commit- there has been mo consolidation or'| splendid officidl dinner given at the] 2 Public reception ut which Gov. Rob» | 19 covered with water which in many | strike Sympathizers in Norfolk, Va.,| te Practically there was no debate combination—simply a case ef beneve-'|‘German embassy’and later a tremen- ‘Pollette and Mayor David S. | instances reached the second story of ‘Too Much for Police. on the resolution, although Mr. Gal- lent assimilati dous outburst “df popular enthusiasm | 08e voiced ‘the official welcomes, and | the dwellings. im this district are sit- | Norfolk, Va., March 6.—A mob of 500| linger and Mr. Platt (Conn.) made it lacs rem ‘from the German: residents of Wash-| *®¢ waited singing societies raised their | gated the Rogers locomotive works| strike sympathizers thronged the | evident by brief statements that the eet ‘ington, as the ‘imperial visitor was | Veies ‘i mighty ‘chorus. There ws} and several silk mills and dye works. | streets of Norfolk yesterday on which | resolution was 10t quite satisfactory ‘o Every week in this wonderful coun-|.5)Gut:to start ‘for his Southern and|@!so a splendid ‘illumination and a] ym the immediate vicinity of them fully | the main Tine of the Norfolk Railway | them. The resolution was adopted by try there is a new millionaire, and‘in | western tour. ‘The dinner was given ‘thrilling might run of the Milwaukee | ¢99 families have been and Light company’s cars are run, and | a vote of 54 to 12. When Mr, Tillman's most cases he began with hard work on | <t the embassy at 8 o'clock, his roya) Goh: geen RSL ease tae * Driven From Their ‘Penements. fhe pclice yah Raspes pa beady eta anette taco Sobaaier ee very i ing t S| ie | is rom ncon until after dark, when ; a s et Acris S28 Thies daveieiiog ee tied parcial, Jeading citizens of the city and state. | Of these unfortunates several hundred | o11.” which were guarded by detach-| and saying with ill-conccaled emotion: i tq [sentative of the highest official and dip-|'. The ‘thousands of Germans resident | Were taken from itheir homes in boats | rents of military and had run with | “Among gentlemen an apology for an An. enormous | Increase) nye Tie poten | im Milwaukee joined heartily in the ‘eae sel ats bate tae omg shor a difficulty all day, were housed in the | offense committed under heat of blood national debt is noted, indicating that | ‘DOI ne utternoon Prince Henry| ‘Welcome of ‘the'young prince to whose | @itement. In the absence of Maver | tains. In the county where the barns | is usually considered sufficient.” John Bull is mot getting anything in| .nioyea one event not on his officia!| Mouse ‘they once owed allegiance, and | Dem TCenClNS, Wile te aoe the re- | are the military was In control. Cars| The auditors caught their breath as South Africa at reduced rates. ‘itinerary when he and President oose-| Veterans of the German wars gathered | TorePomat es Stem © See can firestaent were repeatedly derailed, wagon loads | Mr. Tillman thus entered his protest eae RT SE AGIS veltwent in a rainstorm on a horse-| trom ‘throughout the state to assist Im} oe booed of aldermen, is acting | Of Stones were piled on the tracks and | against the adoption of the resolution. Yhere was a time when, if ‘Frank |'back ride of an hour and a quarter| the reception. mapor, and, with. the! mayor's! secre-| free fights getween the mate suntan The oly econie fe), conternee James did not like the way things were |'thvough Rock creek valley and the) es , William M. Dill doi t- | and the crowds occurred during the | report on the permanent c going he would have as opnnalae suburbs in the aorthwestern section 1} “GREETED BY VAN SANT. at bse cattalas anaes RES as Bae day at frequent intervals. In one dif- | then kegan consideration of the irriga- to the slow processes of the law. tie elty. The ride was arranged per’, SUED sistance. In the work of rescue one of | ficulty a sergeant ran a bayonet into | tion measure. i ; sonally between them during one +f | Mimmesota’s Governor Extends Glad] 4, most earmest toilers lost his Jife. | the arm of H. H. Harmansef, a barber. In the House. fe their talks at an official function. The; Hand to Henry. | : 1 | Mrs. Harmansef, who was standing by | The house yesterday broke all its rec- ~ D, ‘Chica March 6.—Bright’ skies and The cry of fire was heard about : Proud and prosperous Omaha -still| pjqe was throigh the northwestern cHBO, “March, S--ahent Si ane | clock in the afternoon, and it lookea | her husband at the time, knocked the | ords in the matter of private pension has twelve and a half ragged miles of |-suburbs and rain ‘eli a large part ofi]Sharp, bracing temperature greeted | 12 ie tne elements were combining to | Sergeant to the ground with both fists | legislation, clearing the calendar and wooden block pavement to wholesome- | the time, but both riders seemed to en- jess areas when Bee eon yester- | Gestroy the city. There was a brisk | and discolored the face of Lieut. Gale. | passing 159 bills in a little over thre= ly remind her of her humble first es- | joy the outing. eee bibpas lone SCREAM stds a stremu- | wind blowing, but the blaze was soon eae Vale Several sorstens es hours. aes conten eice repre fon ee Annapolis, Md., March — Prince) : ‘ controlled. struc! y missiles chrown rougl census was adop ae Jake er aN ate, Henry of Prussia yesterday visited the. oe Diet Sey eeahalhee vias Sky ‘On Hamilton avenue near the river | windows of the cars. A number of ar- | adjourned until Monday. 5 ‘ naval academy and met the cadets un-| 2 hand early by the committee. Ti-'|the foundations of two new buildings | rests have been made, both by the po- soe i 5 It seems that we got considerable |'4-. ‘instruction there. He saw them|‘CUs places of interest were visited and'| were undermined by the flood and the | lice and military. A conference was Im the Senate: ammunition from England during our} 2+ werk and at play, and at the close} the prince was deeply impressed by all | struotures ‘collapsed ‘and were swept | held yesterday py ‘Mayor Beaman, Po- aeaahiogron March vd <2 (he henate = war with Spain. And at times like | of nis visit addressed them in a com-| that he saw. During the forenoon he’) 2.9 in the stream. The Arch street | lice Chief Valtines and Col. Higgins, yasterday,/besah ‘consideration of what that ammunition beats sympatby all] plimentary speecx, expressing his eon- | V8 eer to rag ick park where im bridge ‘collapsed in the afternoon. All | commanding the Seventy-first Virginia |jg popularly known as the shipping to pieces, fidence that they would do their duty 1] Placed a wreath on the monument of | ene other bridges are completely sub- | fegiment, eight companies of which |pin—a measure to provide for ocean ——___— their country called. | Oe ee return to the |ZTSeG: cutting off communication be- | arr now in service, relative to placing | mail service between the United States Ww i = ere “ "tween the two sections of the city. The | the city under martial law. The police | anq foreign ports and the common de- eae gi pall area Pepin ioayecin Indianapolis, March 4—Prince Hen-| Auditorium from his drive about the | notiers and engine ~ooms of several of | force of 100 men “has been on duty for | fense; to promote commerce and to en- sr chek : | ry.of: Prussia went up Lookout moun*|:city “at 11 o'clock. an audience in the | the wig mills are ten feet under water. | fcrty-eight hours and it is unable to | courage deep sca fisheries. Mr. Frye seized. | Still some people declare that tain yesterday, and after viewing the; ‘secon’ floor parlors was granted to | as Ca Ave meet the emergency: ee Maine, Hu ericin ote eotiiaaittess the _ Filipinos are not carrying on.a | ground where the Union and Comfed- Gov. ‘Van Sant of Minnesota and his} qygzacesBARKE UNDER WATER. It is possible that the two additional |on commerce, made the opening state- aa sabe cocker erate armies met in conflict and hear-| staff of twenty members in full anit companies of the regiment and a bat- | ment in support of the bill. Mr. Frye’s ERO ST ing.ai fresh story of the battle, resumed | form. “The governor was presented and |Mamage Already Done Is Estimated | tery of artillery will be called to take | address was lengthy and technical but Boston has just shipped 570 :punch- | his. journey <o the North and West. eae, ORY . ee i pit pea eR al eh ee: 4--A heavy | Charge of the city. f his argument was listened to with close eons of rum to West Africa, The |!Leaving. Chattanooga over the Nash-|'saying that of the forty-five s | caintal het rae Later—Martial law. will be declared | attention by senators on both sides of ee ville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railroad,}‘the Union, Minnesota was the best, infal and mush of water from its up- y fant antes: < practical missionaries find that the | Ville, ei to-day. Four more infantry comp the chamber. Prior to the considera x -his, train ran through a corner of Ala-|“‘probably becaus it contained more | per tributaries caused the North | 5.0) “Emporia, Suffolk, Smithfield and |tion of the shipping bill many minor aborigines are always open ito convie- 4 rth, |'Germans:” The overnor then pre- {Branch of ‘the Susguehanna river to t ‘8 J HRs pping bama.. and then turning to the north, si P Franklin, making the entire regiment. | measures were passed. tion the next morning. hurried across Teanessee, with a short ‘sented the German admiral the me- |Tise rapidly yesterday. ‘The high water |} 002 cen ordered out. The strikers ~ \ eer stor .at. Nashville, through Kentucky,'| moriai of the Central bund of Minne- mark is equal to that af 1865, which has last night cut E ahiis of trolley wire in In the House. ss . = The new Ameer of Afghanistan .an-|.with brief stays at Louisville and|sota. Every Ge-man society in the | always been known as a record-break- | 7 city. The troops are guarding the | The house yesterday began consider- nounces that be will nat permit mis- |Bowling.Green, and up into Indiama to] state 1s represented in the bund. The j¢r. The damage ‘to property is ale | oe ant ation of the bill to classify the rural emother, brief halt at Indianapolis. At'] prince smilingly received the engrossed ready estimated at ‘$1;000,000. The : free delivery service and place the car- sionaries to operate in this cauntry. Evidently the Ameer knows of some other way to raise maney. Mrs. Mary Smith of Philadelphia is 100 years of age, and, extraordinary ms it may seem, she doesn’t report that she has smoked and chewed tabacco and drunk whisky all her life. No one is allowed on the streets af Colon, Colombia, after 10 p.m. How queer it must seem to the married A NATION’S GUEST PRINCE HENRY CORDIALLY WEL- COMED TO THE LAND OF THE FREE. NEW YORK’S WARM GREETIN NOISY DEMONSTRATION IN HONOR OF GERMANY’S SAILOR Indianapolis the course was changed tu,the westward again, and on the| \traeks.of the Vandalia line his train ‘went.on. toward St. Louis. His recep- ition |in;:the-South was hospitable and demonstrative. ‘The negroes manifest- ed great. curiosity to see the prince, ‘and they ‘interested and amused him. ‘He got an opportunity to hear then: sing at Nashville:and ‘Was ‘Grently Pleased \j.at.the experience. It was the Glee club vof Fisk university that sang, and at (the -close he asked the ycung woman bowed and smiled repeatedly. There were but three toasts offered, the first being by F. Willis Rice, who proposed the health of Printe Henry. It drunk amid loud cheers, and before one-third of the guests, who had risen en masse to drink to his health, hai sunk into their seats, the prince was oe, his feet. “I propose the health of the president of the United States,” he called in ringing tones, and up came the banqueters once more and the health of President Roosevelt was drained in hearty fashion. Mayor Har- rison then rose from his seat. ‘Long live the emperor of Germany,” he ealled, holding his glass high. Once resolutions and thanked the governor eordially. Introductions to the mem- ‘bers of the governor's staff followed. the prince retiring to his apartments ami@ shouts of “Hoch der Prinz.” At 2 o'clock the prince boarded a train for Milwaukee. MASONIC JEWEL FOR HENRY. Emblem Werth $10,000 Wil Be Given fim at Boston. Boston, March 6. — The Post says: During his visit to this city Prince ALL UNDER WATER GREAT DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE _ SWOLLEN STREAMS IN THE . EAST. PATERSON, N. J., OVERWHELMED FLOOD TRIES TO FINISH WORK OF DESTRUCTION LEFT UNDONE water is over ithe banks of the river from Pittsburg to Nanticoke and re- sembies a vast lake. Weatily one-half of the city fs under waiter. At West- mocr, Firewood ard Riverside nearly all residents vacated their ‘houses. The water had reached the first stories and was gradually going up to the second. Thoze who lingered teo long had to be removed in boats. Two hundred fami- lies living in the lowlands in the town of Plymouth had to leave their houses: hastily in the afternoon. At Nanticoke. several houses were swept away by the’ rushing waters and the people fiving in BLOW AT MERGER. solve Securities Company. Bill in New Gersey Senate to Dis- Trenton, N. J., March 6. — Senator Gebhardt, Democrat, of Hunterdon, in- troduced a bill in the sengte yester- day to repeal and dissolve the charter and ccrporate existence of the North-j_ ern Securities company. The bill has a long preamble, in which it is stated that the company was organized to enable the Northern Pacific Railway company and the Great Northern Railway company to violate the laws of several states and interfere with their revenues and also (CONGRESS RESUME OF THR WEEK’S PROCEEDINGS. 2 a2 2% 2% * In the House. Washington, Feb. 27.—The house yes- terday sent the Philippine tariff bill to conference, non-coacurring in all th? senate amendments. The Democrats sought to amend the amendments by reducing the rate of duty and declaring MANY LIVES WERE LOST. Flood Conditions in the East Are Now Improving. ‘New York, March 6. — Flood condi- riers under the contract system. The debate was interrupted before the close of the session by the presentation of the conference report upon the Philip- pine tariff bill. Mr. Payne, the ma- tions in the East are reported rapidly improving, although affairs in the Wy- oming valley and Northwestern Penn- sylvania generally and along the Hud- ‘son. near albany, are still in bad shape. Dispatches from Wilkesbarre, Pa., stow that more than a score of lives wer? lost and $5,900,000 worth of prop~ erty was destroyed in Northeastern jority leader, declined to allow the mi- tority more than thirty minutes in which to discuss the report, and this of- fer was rejected. A filibuster followed and the house adjourned after the pre- vious question on the adoption of the report had been ordered. In the Senate. * at women of the town to bave a husband | \who led them.to.come into his car. He] Henry will be given a Masonic emblem hi ‘ Pennsylvania. The danger is over, but Washington, March 5. — The ship for company at a rational hour! ‘skeok her hand and congratulated hev.| of much value. The souvenir will be | ¥ nie had a narrow escape. Several | +. fun extent of the damage is yet to | subsidy bill was further discussed in est * |Where was a great.crowd at Chatta-| presented during the banquet at the | Washcuts ate reported along the line of 14. seen, Eighte2n thousand homeless | the senate yesterday by Mr. Frye. His At King Edward's levees only | mooga, and the :people presented the] hotel Somerset ‘by ‘Worshipful Mast2r its jag! Bees of New Jersey. | -ersons in the Wyoming valley are |remarks were directed principally to: t Ld oa those | oyince with a handsome souvenir of| Hanser of Germatiiallodge. The donor | Reper om the mines show that | 1 xicusly watching the backwari|the Republican senators, and he gave who are known to his majesty are al- | is visit. Nashville also made a demon | js Mra. P. C. Goodwin, who wishes as a | ™any of them were flooded and it will | (ote. of the waters. further expression to his views that lowed to kiss his hand. His majesty | <tration of friendliness, as did Louis-| “typical American woman,” to present | tke some days before they can be | "m1. water has receded in Paterson, | the subsidy bill was a logical response doesn't intend to take any chances | wille and Indianapolis. At every station] the gift as an expression of American | FU™Ped out. This will curtail the out~ | x) 3. so that the danger there practi- |to the demands and principles of the with the microbe that travels around | along the route the people gathcred ic] good will to Germany. “The emblem 1s ee el Nine wee yer been lost | Cony is over, but there were many | Republican party, and that in its pre- incognito. salute him with cheers. There was|in the form of a square and compass. te Pa a casualties for the past | ging rescues of persons who had|faration he had obviated the objec- - much enthusiasm over Admiral Evans| ‘phe gold alone and the diamonds with | *W¢Pty-four hours were three. stayed in the flooded houses. So many | tions entertained by senators friendly Alexander Davis, a Cleveland chir- | 2% “2l).9n¢ at several -points after! which it is studded areiedid to be val- bance tater oe plage mipaannechg mills were damaged that 10,000 opera- | to the measure. No other senators de- lat tas hee ‘Incked suk tent age they ‘had seen ani cheered the prinzé} ued at $10,000. Philadelphia, March 4—The Schuyl- | tives are thrown out of work for an | siring to speak yesterday, the bill was podist, Pp the people called for the admiral. kill rivevr is again within its banks | jndefinite time. laid aside and a number of other bills charge of stealing $200 from Mrs. Law- | Brief though it was, Prince Henry was KAISER IS PLEASED. and getting to its normal condition. Cities and towns in almost all sec- | were passed. rence while operating on the lady’s | delighted with his Scuthern tour and The destruction wrought by the storm | tions of New York and in New England In the House. foot. He acknowledges the corn, but | 85 he was leaving Nashville, sail: | Charmed With the Telegram of Miss | W@5 50 great that many industrial es- | states suffered heavy damage to prop-| The house spent another day {h dis- denies the theft. ‘The people have Seem wery kind to Alice Roosevelt. tablishments along the river banks | erty and delayed trams were reported. | cussion of the bill to classify the rural sie me. Everywhere they have received} Berlin, March 6.—Emperer William | will be unable to resume work for sev- —_ free delivery service and place the car- -— Even the pitiable imperialism of Sailer Wait iar manner, and I verY| instead of being displeased with the {eral days. Quite a number of buildings SCHOOL CHILDREN STRIKE riers under contract system. No vote . REN Tt. deeply appreciate it, I wish:they migh’ | telegram of Miss/ Alice Roosevelt con- | used for manufasturing purposes had ee was reached and it is doubtful whether fhina impresses some Americans. It | all know ‘how thankful I am.” cerning the launching of the Meteor as | their foundations weakened and ma-| Because Tenchers Ride on Cars| one wil! be had to-day, as the list of ls telegraphed from Peking that the ‘ some of the English newszapers aver, | chinery clogged with mud. All reports Manned by Non-Union Men. speakers is still large ‘The fate of the ladies of the American legation are | Chicago, March 5. — A giare of red| because of its familiar tone, was, on) from up-river points carry the infor- | Terre Haute, Ind., March 6.—Bighty- | hin is in doubt although the impres- “all excited” over the prospect of a | fire that could be seen for miles, the] the contrary, very much pleased with | mation that great damage was done. | five school chiidren of Seeleyville, Ind., | oi, prevailing is that. 1t, will ‘be -de- F soming audience. blaz. of hundreds of torches, the}it. A member of the cabinet relates | The various towns, now that the water | on the Terre Haute & Brazil interur- | ¢oteg < es sparkle of myriads of electric lights,| that after an audience with Emperor ne ey are: rapidly recovering | ban, gathered satu pa aire Aa { ire and the cheers of thousands of people | William Feb. 26, official business ‘hav- | their normal condition, =~ school, marched into the rooms in’ a SWEPT BY SEVERE WINDS. a I j ih aa pa aaimpuilp Cah miiea ett s made up the first taste of Chicago’s|ing been finished, he was about to Much Damage at Harrisbueg. pody and carried out their books. They ST NO 4G “4 : ® hospitality that was given Prinee Hen-} leave when the kaiser remarked: “I Harrisburg, Pa., March 4.—The sec- | announced that they were quitting the | Trains Are Retarded by Force of 5 3 kiss him. No kindness could be more | ry of Prussia upon his arrival at the] must show you the charmirg telegram | cnd and third piers of the famous old | school because two of the teachers ride Winds in Texas. _ mistaken. The celebrity, however in- | depot of the Chicago & Alton read at|1I have just received from Miss Alice | camel-back bridge on the Harrisburg | on interurban cars on which non-union Austin, Tex., March 6.—Texas was “Wgocent jae may be, invariably has to | 6:30 o’clock, and from there, after he} Roosevelt.” To other members of his | side were washed away by high water | trainmen are employes, Abcut all the | vind-ewept yesterday from the Pan- 7 5 S all the blame for the transaction. | tad been formally welcomed by Mayor] entourage the emperor has also ex- | early yesterday morning. Much dam- | children belong to ‘.Puilies of union | yanaie to the Gulf. At times the wind ( i anys ana erates ase Harrison and the members of the gen- | pressed his pleasure over this telegram | age has been done by the high water | coal miners who are in sympathy with | sttained a speed of sixty miles an 4 A short haired, featherless, unpainted | eral reception committee, Princé Hen-| and has praised its natural and uncon- | in and about Harrisburg. ‘ 2 the Terre Haute street car strikers. hour. During the afternoon the wind 1 ry rode through streets packed with a dense multitude, whcse cheers com- pelled the distinguished visitor to bow continually to righg and left. Every building along the line of his route from the depot to the Auditorium hotel was gaily decorated with bunting, the prevailing scheme being the American and Gernmn Flags intertwined, with the black eagle cf Prussia over all. Many of the build- ings had upon their fronts eloborate devices made up of hundreds of electric lights. ih The prince seemed greatiy pleased at the warmth of his wale noe red man hustling hard for his daily pread and grumbling about taxes and rent is the kind of red man this coun- try is yearning for now. People who like the other kind may find solace in the works of James Fenimore Cooper, strained form. The correspondent here of the Associated Press has been of- ficially informed 2f Emperor William’s satisfaction at the reception accorded to Prince Henry. 4 Worst Flood in Many Years. Wheeling, W. Va., March 4.—Wheel- ing is in the grasp of the worst flood it has experienced since 1884 with but one exception. In Wheeling, Bellaire, Ben- | wood, Martin's Ferry and Bridgeport scores of factories nave been entered by the raging waters, fires extinguished nd 20,000 men placed on the list of in-. voluntary idleness that will continue until to-n! or to-mcrrow morning. eeling island is two-thirds covered ater and fully 700 famili attained such a force as to absolutely retard the progress of trains on the prairies, and several trains entering ~ this city were nearly an hour late. Tin ; many places along ‘the railroad the wind riled sand high on the tracks. Woodbridge Chosen, New York, March 6. — The board of trustees of Columbia university ap- pointed Prof. Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge to the chair of philosophy, rade vacant by the elevation of Dr, Nicholas Murray Butler to the presi- }dency. Prof. Woodbridge is head pro- "fessor of philosopay in the University of Minnesota.” Henry Rogers Seager wes appointed an adjunct professor of | political economy the place made va- cant by the death a few months ago of Prof. Richmond Mayo-Smith. He i Universi KILLED HIS WIFE. SS EDWARD DICKENS DEAD. ae Youngest Son of the Late Novelist Dies in Australia, — as London, March 6.—A Cispatch from Sydney, N. 8. W_, announces the death » of Edward re ; ne of oie Behe x The Winnebago Indians are setting a good example. With the exception of the very old ones they patronize the parber regularly and are not addicted to fuss and feathers. There are’ pale- faced people who could profit by that same example. Ayful Tragedy Witnessed by a Lit- _ tle Girl, : Eyansville, Ind., March 6.—William Cox shot and instantly killed his wife late yesterday afte mn and then put’ by a bullet into his own brain. He can- not live. The tragedy was committed in the presence of ~helr little daughter.