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2 ; A Chicago minister is eine UNITED STATES HAS NEVER REC- | $70, £7" \ j : i ‘ ’ 4 ; E against dudes. Is this genus not y ' 5 ety OMe “ - is i‘ x . ‘ io ay 1 oar is u 4 extinct? fhe OGNIZED . nea /BLOCK- When there is no strike in exist- s i ence or in contemplation the millen- : nium will be here. . | VESSELS WILL “ENTER PORTS There is only one pleasing feature about an anarchist. He is generally a that they had all the symptoms of the: “a eta tas e t r pee, 3 APA & i the | ' plague, and they were taken to Swin-’ IF THEY ARE TURNED BACK DEW. | Venezuelan waters to take no L f ‘IN- EUTURE | of vessels 1 ‘Durne island, where cultures were desperately bad shot. te aggressive action at present, -. ee > EY WILL ESCORT THEM ing a decision being arrived at.on the | - ssworeg The ren salt me agri @ The emperor of Corea has raised THROUGH. PI 1 for arbitration. ‘ , ae eSiceds 3 mas known — a 2 iss thevtortn of Tes ee Puerto Cabello, Dec. 18.—It has been | through the United States government ‘ isis |. The crew went ashore at Durban’ to submit the claims of British | learned here that during the bombard-| ana it is undoubtedly there that the: INTO THE SCRAP | German subjects to arbitration, wl TORPEDO BOAT IS | SCUTTLED (Safe AaAS geal ipa ih Phe an disease was contracted. One patient is his favorite wife to the rank of em- press. Who's jealous? 3 The records of the progress of the ITALY GETS Lord whe unced later in. convalescent, but the other two are: | — os beshbowe ead te a deernon Sirs tee site man rier ipt ae Currie under renentlavecmen —¥ [| of the Children’s Crusade. i under consideration by the British f con & mon the blaze Hrasual, | lept together in a small compartment. ue SS TRIPARTITE ARRANGEMENT TO | government.” * | ALLIES GIVE ASSURANCES THAT The Gigata Wes truek ties by the The a apelin crew is thirty- hy e final link in the Pacific cable Lord Lansdowne added: “We are : one. ere are five passengers on Q has been laid, afd Mother Earth has MAKE TROUPE ren vet ~. | greatly indebted to the good offices of Sta dart lls ia ctibeds been th prairie pal a ts cad board. The steamer will be sent to got an electric belt at last. EZUELA. ; _ |the United States minister at Car- | BE DRAWN IN. . of the Vineat was killed during the {5c t© discharge the water and sand acas. f \ pre it bombardment by a rifle bullet fired ballast taken on board at Durban. Stie- t Shanghai is to be evacuated by the : a ae ee Mima ¢ Spit sa the} Agu from the shore appears now to be Ane Paee revere cee duasentaey when - os eat 3 lees pcnadar cane ery Bispecunp pare ge apa en , | press reports that the guns of the al- cruiser Ba omen ‘armed boats into sae Now Comes Spain. Passengers. and Crew of Year to Teave Shanghal unprotected. | will not recognize the so-called “peace jee a ade Rv a Sac Ah the lagood at Maracaibo and captured | Caracas, Dec. 18. — The Spanish | will be transferred to Hoffman island, J The automobile output for 1902 was | blockade,” and American vessels leay- | rrtigcations and not at the town. Re-| Gun. Pari areas fear pe Serene Bra and ike Palen ie ee eee ee wa getty Nae a tx ii New York for Venezuelan ports aon, LUE ne one aa tener aa have been allowed to depart without grettable as it was, this statement re! euela, has returned from Colombia. | d'affaires, M. Van der Heyde, have | Will be thoroughly disinfected and the i consequent graveyard input has been.. rning. The United States has’ nev- Ayes pie ue ot an presented a joint letter to the Ven-|Steamer will be washed and disin- i STR er recognized a peace blockade, and that Baap ay in the Sseargete twen-} _ Berlin, Dec. 18.—The Lokal Anzeiger | ezuelan minister of foreign affairs in | fected in every part before being re- recoent ernati war, says that British flicers ‘nai tee eda of | leased: | the jou phic fe Bs orter aa Nise hag e ‘we os nin <) as | tytour hours’ notice was not served of scuttled : Vehenielen a edo boat ner: in svlirgpalin Se ee hanes or ae ine | teens a aon ae r and | powers declaring it are making war | +14 bombardment. The requirement vD er foreign countries are paid by ; Pp piseu easier than a trip in the other direc-| without acknowledging it. being actuated, presumably, by similar | Venezuela, that the same treatment | the whole matter is well in hend. ‘ A to the notice applies to unfortified nd tion. American ships will proceed to La | 9% fire considerations that previously influ-| given these wers be accorded to ‘We have been at work for a long ia hb = or fortified towns where the pe Spain and Belgium. time,” said Dr. Doty, “in anticipation persed oh Seca 7b ey Guayra as though there were no block- be directed wu the infiabitants, and enced the Germans in sinking captured 4 * ades, and if they are turned back there seis ro i c . | Warships. Specifies No Terms. of the possible appearance of bubonic The young man who.can’t lose his pbirg ne this was not the case at Puerto Cabel: C ureet 18.—It was learned at | Plague from South African points. All vi will be a part of ithe American navy s heart without also losing his head lo, so that while the officials here re- La Guayra, Dec. 18. — The British | the foreign office here yesterday that |Steamers from those ports since the doesn't really know the finest thrill} ofthe blockading squadrons. Admiral | Stet, that the fring took pise® they | warships Charybdis and Quail, which | the proposal of arbitration made by |Teported presence of plague there have H Sve: pte Dewey will be ready to act. It is de- it Is an Act o* War, left here last evening, caused alarm by | President Castro through Mr. Bowen |been detained at quarantine. The \. errr er, nied at the navy department that the | ° ee covering the fort with their guns. The | specifies no terms and proposes to ar- | Crews have been taken on board the Thirteen hundred fires were caused | admiral has any orders, but it is ad-| Berlin, Bec. 17, mE tech it be-| commander of the fort appealed to the | bitrate all pending uestions. An an- | disinfecting steamer, stripped, bathed! in New York last year by parlor} mitted that he needs no orders, hav-" here had recefyed Secretary Hay’s American, French, Spanish and Dutch |swer to the proposal is anxiously |@8d examined for symptoms of the’ matches—not counting those in par-| ing full discretion to act in the light of | representatives to intervene in the | awaited here. . plague and their clothes and sleeping’ hs. lor grates, the information communicated to him lia peas oa ay sae She V en event of the British landing and at- Troops for Castro. quarters have been disinfected, This: i = from Washington. It is admitted at| a: closed, but it was understood to ex. | tacking the fort, which he had re-| New York, Dec. 18. — A cable dis- | Course has been strictly pursued and, Another woman has been poisoned | the department that press. the hope that the blockade ceived orders to evacuate. patch received yesterday said that |has at last resulted in the detection of Italian Minister Wilf Leave. 2,000 Colombian troops had started on |C@8e8 of the disease:” by eating candy sent her through the Dewey Is Expected would be a peaceful one. © £ mail, Evidently she did not read the| to Keep an eye on the situation, and| allusion was made to the sinking of |, Caracas, Dec. 18—The Italian min- | a march from Cucuta to a point on thé tee SS ATE = use his judgment as to how Ameritan | the two Venezuelan vessels, and the | ‘ster to Venezuela, Sig. de Riva, has | Venezuelan frontier, where they will COLONIZE NEGROES. a newspapers. rece iven ones to b adeb bho oo camp and await developments. The OREM Ea aE! knows the purpose of his government i ‘tates’ general at-| 4@y- He will go on board the ian |dispatch said that they have been Applications for divorce appear to} not to Feocbhiae it. The’ refusal to Bes iene Lente ie cruiser Giovanno Rausan at La/|placed at the disposal of President be on the increase. It is well that @| recognize the blockade may make an lock- | Guayra. Castro. Colombia a year ago was her- : ecog! y The precise character of the bloc! iawyer’s fee is higher than a clergy-| issue. Some of the president’s ad-|ade has not yet been notified to the Sig. de Riva has been instructed by |self on the verge of war with Ven- man's, however. visers rather hope that it will; that | powers. Great Britain and Germany | bis government to present to the gov- | ezucla. That she should be sending gan of Alabama has a plan for coloniz- =“? there may be a revision of the “un-| have agreed thereon. ernment of Venezuela Italy’s demand | troops to Castro’s aid excited surprise |ing in the Philippines the negroes of ( Arguing about the “right to work” | derstanding” as to the auras Lis the] The German government yesterday Foes a aor ee here, to pat Hs nape i the United States. He has urged his is all very well, but what a good many | allies. If there is not something done | submitted a draft of the notification of enete: Ciapussss:, lf scheme upon the president, Secretary want to see clearly demonstrated is | to set matters right and call the naval | the blockade to the bundesrath, whose | om former rerolumens, tn the-torm. Washington, Dec 18. --> The seante: aioe and’ Gov. Taft, and he believes ar officers of Germany and England to a use of the | Of an ultimatum. As it is known that | in secret session yesterday, discussed the right to loaf. halt before many days there will be no AR at peasant oe and the |the Venezuelan government cannot |the Venezuelan situation. The lan-|that it will result eventually in mfil- —_— iS 3 ess, resultin; . | pay the amount demanded, the com- | guage was temperate and references {ions of negroes emigrating to the Phil- The man who tells malicious lies i a cha acta shee cake the atate egyaliaa rk meee ae conser munication to the minister includes |to’ England and Germany were not |ippine islands. His plan involves the isn’t half so disturbing as the one who} department for information and the London, Dec. 16.—A° special corres-|0Tders to leave Venezuela at once. | severely critical. The course of the |incorporation of a steamship transpor- ferrets out a few disagreeable facts | president for action. ; pondent at Berlin telegraphs that a The ultimatum from Italy is couched | administration was commended and ‘tation company.and.the distribution of a and spreads them about. It is believed it would be better to | dispatch from Kiel says First Officer in stronger terms than those used by | confidence expressed in Minister homesteads of about twenty acres’ ee have some means adopted by this gov- | yon Langerke of the German cruiser Great Britain and Germany. Italy will | Bowen. : each. Speaking of the project, Sen- The chemists in the Armour labora-| ment expressing its dissent before | Vineta is to be recalled, presumably take part in future demonstrations ——__—_——. ne aa repay . tory at Chicago claim to have found a it becomes necessary to register a | pecause of the sinking of the Ven- against Venezuela. The interests of NORD ON TOP OF HEAP. ie 8 ys: % cure for fools. The chemists ought to formal disapproval at London and | ezuela war vessels. Italy in Venezuela will be placed in he principal reason for my atti- : : Berlin. England and Germany have the hands of United States Minister ; yinisters Who -Oppose Him Seek |‘ude in the senate toward retaining re | ships shall pass the blockade after he | note, it is considered here, does not ‘Senator Morgan Wants to Send Them to the Philippines. Washington, Dec. 18—Senator Mor- be able to hold their jobs. ki onl aig ae an paggee Bo: the Philippives was my belief that x ept the letter of their agreement with MINERS CLOSE THEIR CASE. wen. Haven of Refuge. PP! a8 my: a _ ToS eee the United States in regard to Ven- P Feeling Is Much More Pacific. Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dec. 18.—Gen. | those islands would afford a home for ¢ It is said the Count Boni de Castel-| ezuela, but they have é Commission Adverse to Widening |. Washington, Dec. 18. — Assurances | st. Foix Colin, minister of the interior the negroes. When. I first came to. lane has an $11,000 overcoat. This Ignored the Spirit Scope of the Investigation. from London that it is not intended to | ana opponent of Gen. Nord in the eon- | c°netess I introduced a resolution to zit land a British force in Venezuela, and | test’ for the presidenc: i recognize the Congo Free State as an Serenton, Fa. Deo. Aisne. mine itil teda -£0 occupy Venezuelan terri- sri in the ited plein ney independent nation, merely to afford tory, and the intimation that Ameri- | 'phepe has been much firing in the city, | the negroes of this country a place. to can vessels would be excepted from | and a state of ‘great excitement pre-|Which they might immigrate when certain restrictions of the blockade, | yails. All the military authorities who | Heir numbers increased to an extent tend to allay the fears entertained in|have been suppg:ters’ of Seneque|that would make immigration neces- some quarters that the United States | Pjerre’s candidacy for the presidency, | S@Ty. The resolution passed the senate would be drawn into the affair in such | and, therefore, opposed to Gen. Nord, |824 house, and the colonization of the - a way that a conflict with Great Brit- | also sought refuge in the consulate. |esroes in the Congo was well under = ain or Germany, or both, would result. | Gen. Nord is acclaimed president by | VV when the United States acquired The feeling in Washington is much | the troops, and seems master of, the | the Philippines. ‘ The acquisition of -more pacific, and, while England and | situation, notwithstanding the majori-|that territory opens up a new and’ Germany may not agree to the pro- | ty of congress is in favor of Pierre. It|¥@Stly superior country for them. The’ posal to arbitrate, it is thought that |is believed that Gen. Nord will dis-|!and is richer, the climte Venezuela eventually will work out | solve the chamber of communes and Better Suited to Them, her own salvation without drawing | the senate will order other elections, oe ee Vag a Nl be ee the nroe doctrine, though the allies | came squarel; i ; | America into her row. * which will result in his favor. Firing | "ag. I took the matter up wi jeere- a " a eae eonie caangcecialy near it when they | The eee ae ee nanionge Disposition of the men of war of | continued yesterday afternoon in the |#ty Root, and wrote to Gov. Gen. Taft Doukhabor is a compound of two] jombarded the fort at Puerto Cabello. | Chairman Gray’s remarks can be so | 44miral Dewey’s fleet during the holi- | streets, but the foreign residents are for information and ideas on the plan Russian words, doukh, meaning spirit,| ‘They did not occupy the fort after | called, was briefly this: days is to be made under the direction | in no danger. npcaasine the megrnes.chere. och, and bor, an abbreviation of boratsia,} pombarding. They sent their marines| That the commission in a general | °f the secretary of the navy, in view ne tabty lan preedone ein ails the rant i it iS move needs is a starter.” % meaning to wrestle. Soul-twisters,| ashore to complete the work of de-.| way, is adverse to widening the scope | °f the increasing complications aris. Senator Tillman of South Carolina aN recalls the cowboy expression: “A}of that compact from the time their hund’d dollah saddle on a ten dollah s war vessels arrived off the Venezuelan | workers, after occupying nineteen hoss.” coast. This is the way the action of | days in presenting about 160 wit- ———______—. the allies is viewed in Washington, in | nesses, practically closed their case If Mr. Carnegie really fears that he | the executive departments and in con- | before the anthracite coal strike com- may die disgracefully rich let him | 8T@S8- mission yesterday afternoon. They announce his willi to cbabs The administration and congress | will call one important witness this on oli Seed mencss. to -pack’# are watching the situation carefully | morning. The afternoon session was few meritorious theatrical enter-|t see how far the’allies will go in | one of the most important sittings the P a7 their work of punishment and how | commission has yet held, because the RARE RIG. «78 near they will get to a violation of | question of whether the close relation- Mrs. Sage can’t expect Uncle Rus-|the Monroe doctrine without calling | ship of the coal-carrying roads with sell to retire while the Manhattan|for immediate action by this govern- | the mining companies shall figure in elevated is still running and 29,000,-| ment. the carrying roads with the mining 000 passengers ahead of the game} The reports received up to noon yes- | companies shall figure in the commis- terday indicated no direct violation of | sion’s efforts to adjust the controversy, last year. ing in connection with Venezuela, and GRICE THE ONLY POINT. as it were. struction, but they did not leave them | of the investigation beyond the terms a there to occupy the fort. Had they | of the submissions of the miners and , the ee ny aed ni lbeshar ayia mite As Soon as That Is Settled Colombian carne ee pri isi mame ce For some reason or other we often | done so, it would have been necessary | the operators; that in carrying on the ot Hate tral pein Treaty Will Be-Al! Right. pecuun awe: can lever get” beyond. the for this government to inquire the pur- | investigation it assumes the coal com- | UDBecessarily by dispatching a large} washington, Dec. 18. — Dr. Harran, penetrating stink of this ‘lily white’ and ‘black and tan’ business. Now, say that the negroes are taken to the Philippines. There will be the cost of transportation to the Pacific ocean, of the ocean voyage, of the-prepara- tion of some temporary habitation un- read that some man or other has “dis- er has “dis. panies can afford to pay fair wages; naval force to Venezuelan waters. Ad- | th Colombian chaige, who has been appeared suddenly.” It would be truly ‘iral Dewey cabled the department in 7 : S they would evacuate. that if the coal companies, in present- | ™ y Pi clothed with full powers by the Bo- chistes read of one who disap- Italy Takes a Hand. ing their side of the case, maintain | ¢8@td to the orders for his fleet dur- ¢ota government to sign the canal peared gradually. Rome, Dec. 17—Italy will participate | they cannot afford to give an increase | 128 the Christmas holidays. Orders | treaty, was an early caller at the state Se in the blockade by agreement with the | in wages, then the commission will | 2" 20W {n preparation for the various | genartment and spent half an hour The man who asked the street] allies and a portion of the coast will | hear what the miners have to say on | Vessels, and they will be forwarded to | with Secretary Hay in a further ef- police to lock him up because he| be assigned to the Italian ships. The | the ability of the companies to do so, | the admiral in the next day or two. | sort to reach an agreement as to the | 4 they ward able: to provide’ tor them. wanted to steal everything he saw is] Proceedings against Venezuela thus | and that if a business cannot pay fair | NO reflection upon Admiral Dewey is | price this country shall pay for the : Bj i : intended by the navy department in selves, and feeding them until they = evidently wasting his opportunities, | become in every respect tripartite. In| wages the employer ought to get out decidii tte kive Hi free hand i concession. Dr. Herran predicts that | ice ‘harvest and market their first The’ coal trot wasabi, the chamber of deputies yesterday | of it. These points were brought out | 7eciding not to give him a tree hand in | the treaty will be ready for submission | crop’ Tf this is all the government in- pose of their occupation and when ee Foreign Minister Prinetti, in replying | during the two hours consumed by the | the matter, as it was expected would | +, congress before Christmas. It is id New York panne ‘ to an interpellation, made a statement | miners’ lawyers reading documentary | b¢ done. That there may be a thorgugh | yngerstood both at the state depart- ape yeatal at dogpadSE sha okay ‘ 3 palmist says J. Pier-!on the subject of Italy’s attitude to- | evidence, to the whole of which the | Co-operation of the navy with the state | ment and at the Colombian legation pub, It. would: be.neceseary ‘to tax the - * pont Morgan has no business ability.| ward Venezuela. He reviewed the |coal companies entered specific and|@epartment in the handling of the | that the question of price is now the people to the point of oppression.” No, There are a good many people who] causes leading up to the Anglo-Ger- | general objections. Venezuelan situation, however, it] only parrier to the conclusion of a E would be willing to pay that palmist| man action and said: ca aN NR seemed that the question could be | Convention. ahi poet pas ce agg handsomely if he could prove it, “Ttaly on her side claims damages SOLDIERS ARE DROWNED. more satisfactorily settled here as the ME ta AOS Nut acter, —_ for her citizens who sustained losses navy department is in possession of AID ON TREASURY. cul bee Goatees New during the insurrection which has dis- | Colombian Steamer, Carrying Go: .| all the facts regarding the action of marciattaty a ee payaid sia een turbed the republic since April, the| \ ment Troops, Is Wrecked. Ver"! the allied powers, and danger of con- Sivoree boceha ily. we ants 8! italian minister at Caracas having ex-| New York, Dec. 17—Advices from | flicting with the policy of the state de- G tee Railroad Bond: ivorce because his wife wears open-} hausted all efforts to bring about a Barranquilla confirm the report of the | Pattment will be averted. It is un- antl sis De re " si Selling Price Agreement. work hosiery. He should not be| friendly adjustment, presented a list | total wreck of the steamer Bogota in| likely that men-of-war will be sent to Winn rg ian., cages a ane ‘Washington, ‘Dec: 18s2"A. well, de- hasty. She may quit as the season] of claims reduced to a minimum of | the Magdalena river recently, near Hl | L@ Guayra, the feeling being that the Sr it Deidien Get nite. OF fined rumor is circulating among the advances. 2,810,256 bolivars.” Banco, says a Herald dispatch from , Presence of na so . he erate: fallwane Grand local dealers that the akaihg cont. —_ Seek a Settlement. Colon. She had on board a large force American Men-of-War sc deepatiriaol Spo cisetheen railway }Pany will soon abandon its efforts to A Chicago man who was asked to} London, Dec. 17.—An expression of | of gavernment troops, many of’ whom at’ this ‘time might cause uneasiness | | 140 extent of $15,000. per mile for} keepjdown the. price of coal-in-selting - name the things which had contribut-}a desire for a peaceful settlement of | Were drowned. The details of the dis-|.among the allied powers, as-Well as of prairie sections and $35,000 for moun-| Oly to those who will sign an agree- ed most to bis success mentioned| the difficulties has been received in | aster have been suppressed. pet ieee to: President Castro to tain sections for extensions in the| ment to charge a maximum of $7.25 a good luck as one of them. This is a} London from the Venezuelan govern- tee See ena Han ites nq | West. Politicians here from Ottawa ton for anthracite, and will place its wonderful admission, coming from sgeoage roposals now before the Brit: haaliete cs Sts ae navy department officials are Reees say the greatest raid in the history of fienast oer cbnedgac tigen aired ope who: Ie he ish pasica matt are the original pro-| Fifty Men Caught Under Falling Roof , that ft will not be unwise to rendez- proche is tinea nae Pape spit age thorities are said to Be nee arene posals forwarded by Minister Bowen, of Roundhouse. vous the fleet in ports within easy ceuicgioah ie © "lage over the manner in which their A New York gentleman having re-| hut which now have received a strong | Philadelphia, Dee. 17. — The roof of | Tange of the Venezuelan coast. sep opis "Wien A CE a effort to protect the consumer has: covered from a serious illness by| support from the United States gov-|the Pennsylvania round house, West} Italy has joined England and Ger- been received, particularly in Wash- good nursing has given his nurse $50,-|.ernment. Philadelphia, collapsed, burying fifty | many in the effort to coerce and pun- COL ANIER GN UARIO. ington, where the famine is said to be 000. This is better than dying and} In Ambassador Choate’s absence | men in the ruins. A number of in-| ish Venezuela. The Italian ambassa- not entirely due to the refusal of coal é having one’s will contested by the| Charge d’Affaires White is making ev- | jured have been taken out and re-| dor called upon Secretary Hay yester- English Syndicate Negotiating for | aeaiers to sign the selling price agree- ® more direct heirs. ery effort to arrange some pacific | moved to hospitals. Nobody was killed | day morning and requested that Minis- asec Trent of Land: ment. Should the Reading take the Poe tr : Sepgiaa: method of settlement of the dispute | as a result of the accident. Thirty| ter Bowen be permitted to look after | London, Dec. 18. — Negotiations arc) anticipated step it is probable that between Great Britain and Venezuela. | locomotives were damaged by the fali-| the subjects of that power and its in-| still in progress by an English syndi-i 000) will go to $15 The arsenic complexion tablet con- i = ; % iris fi Ontario go to $15 a ton here. a to justify the clal The issue of the parliamentary pa-|ing roof. Firemen succeeded in sub-| terests in Caracas. The Italian minis-}cate:for acquiring from the Onta ase et la ap inues to y the claims made for ‘pers has, to a considerable extent, but | duing the flames before they made | ter is to withdraw, and his govern- | government the concession for a large ¢ i Canadian Government Preparing tO! Rumored That Reading Will Abandon it. Young women who take it in suf-} not altogether, abated the public im- | great headway. - ment, while not issuing an ultimatum, | tract of land on terms similar to those in: Hay’s Hands. ‘ ficient quantities never have any fur-| patience with’ the phrement: The has decided to join England and Ger- | offered an American syndicate for a) Washington, Dec. 18.—Gen. Tasker ther trouble with their complexions.| grounds of Great Britain’s complaint many in her protests. If agreeable to | tract of 2.000.000 acres. It is asserted) 5; Bliss, who was sent. to Havana to against Venezuela are held fully to Venezuela Minister Bowen will be per-| that the English syndicate has ample aid Minister Squires in drafting a It doesn’t sound exactly right, after | justify the employment of force to ob-| Man Shoots Girl Because She Refuses ' mitted to take under his care the Ifal- | financial resources and Is displaying reciprocity treaty between the United The feeling against to Marry Him. ian interests at Caracas. zeal and interest in working out an im- ig apaled sation e Uni friend, to tell him that his kindness is| the gevernment, however, for too| Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 16.— John}, . _ It.Is Not a Land Grab. migration scheme of exceptional mag-| States an ja, reached Washington readily linking ‘itself to Germany, | Planneric shot Mary Novak twice yes-|' London, Dec, 18—Replying toa ques-| nitude. yesterday and ‘delixerad: to Reoretary whose claims are supposed to be pure- | terday because she refused to marry | tion in the house of lords yesterday, Hay. the treaty signed in Havana last Thace's BEALin ek Re ly financial, still runs high. This; him. The girl is said to be not seri-| Lord Lansdowne, the foreign secre- Spanish Treaty Ratified. week. It provides for a 20 per cent re- 8 e ys yet.| strong feeling is an outcome of appre- | ously hurt. Half an hour later, when! tary, said that if the seizure of the} Washington, Dec. 18. — The senate, | duction in the tariff charges on Cuban. The bride of a seventy-two-year-old G.| hension that some impulsive action on | about to be apprehended by the police, ! Venezuelan gunboats did not produce | in executive session yesterday, ratified| products entering ‘ the United States A..R. man has just given birth to a} the part of Germany might endanger | Planneric shot himself through tha the desired effect further coercion | the treaty of friendship and generaljand heavy reductions on American { icvely baby girl. Shake, comrade! {the existing friendliness between | heart, djing within a few minutes, | measures would be employed: The| relations between the United States| exports to Cuba. . matter had been considered in com and Spain. - LOVE LEADS ‘TO TRAGEDY. borrowing a ten-dollar note from a| tain satisfaction. so great that you can never repay .t.