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oo THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. TWENTY-SECOND German’ Merchants Complain of the Stagna- | tion in Business, EVERYBODY DEPRESSED BY THE OUTLOOK All Lines of Trade Are Affected by the Uni versal Dullness, SUFFERING AMONG THE ¢ POORER CLASSES Many Arc Re More Charitable, ALARMED BY THE CHOLERA'S APPEARANCE Med 1t Experts Uni WHI Again 1 Papers Continue Their Semitic Agitation, aring iphdemic Anti- [Copyrighted 1892 by New Yo Beruiy, Dec + stagnation e and the wet and sloppy n prevailing has ding Christmas, usually acterized by bustle in business af the dullest within the memory of resident. The day was the brightest day « the weele, and there was a slight frost. T sunshine and bracing atmosphere broug) out erowds of si st 18, gazing at windows, but buyin According to the day siles were ney curse of hard The wealthic appear to be by the depression, and where he they hiave spent money freely in Chr gifts they this year have only made limit purchases. People of the middle who are usually the best of custo lly festive period, ap trifles, and the tittle or no woney are obli Christy suspected that the keepers about the bad not genuine, but this year are known to be sadly improvement in any branch of t ceedingly gloom cha t-seers, who thron the little, hefore prey T ils everywher affeq to 80 small timy or have workingmen wit “d 1o limit the re. It is ofte omplain utlool fo ade G tuke . and | [ cronkers view the who at one time would 1t attention, are now as though they were oracles. Oper the bourse have lost their usual d now enter into speculation with to their natures, are overshadowed by political convulsion in France o by the condition of home affair the army bill. The new tion, especially the one and stock transactions, ment of suspense. of the financ hold that the effect of these projects will 1 ruinous, while others form a milder e of the results. There is nobody, who caleulates that these pro; an influence toward present improvement o the business situation, %5 0 The royalist papers seize upon the oc to comment upon the misery that is prev: g among the working classes. The Vo waerts publishes a Christmas vhich it elaborates upon the frightful e dition of the poor throughout ( paper says t while the carefully nourished game in the fc in the domains of the ari: men are allowed to die of 1k the article is written in the custon of socialistic exaggeration, it basis of fact. While charity i is badly organized and the r reach the masses of sullerers, Prominent amony those who are work to alleviate the mistry of the poor Empiess Froderick, the mother of Kmpe William. Every day throughout she has been engaged in some sort of kindness, Yesterday she spent hours at the ried has presided at the distribution mas presents, where sho was a tributor. In the children's ward, ¢ cot and ga plaything and a Red Riding Hood ¢ of which were sent through the legation s he Tod; splendid Christmas trees have been i at the palace at Potsdam, but the timidit fes of projects regardin form another for tax Some er! the Poor. wor Thong sty has a I rundant lief does nc sever al. Sk large co your princes will not be allowed to touch the or- naments or dainties, all of which will be sent to cheer the children in the ho: Reappe pitals, rance of the Cholera. The reappearance of cholera o has caused the authorities to order newal of the precautions herctoforo tak to check the spread of the disease. emperor has directed that regular daily ports regarding the discase be sent to iy The recent mild weather and the extraord nary low wator in the to have assisted the outhreak. Ad sion held by the Gerr society of cholera revealed & con y opinion from experts that thero will another outbreak in the spring. News from St. Pete Russian government has summoned a ference of 300 doctors to prey co pected recurs Russian domains, “The freisinnige papers continue to be ho orably distinguished by their strain the judenhetze. Sold Supplies to France. With reference to Krupp's off supply Napoleon with covered that the Scherinds chemical facto in Berlin supplied the ¥ h government 1886 with large quantities of picrie a which was used in the manufacture of me Ite. Herr Folz, a memberof the Reicl and director of the works, told Princ marck that France was ordering pic whereupon the prince said: all the money you possi French.” Despite this knowledge, howe the conservative and Catholic paper abate their inci Jews, basing their articles almost entirel > of the epidemic ot in th n 1868 upou the fact that Herr Loewe, who happens offared the then French with the plant necessary to manufucture Lebel rifles. The Staatsberger Zeitung, recalling the 10 bo a Hebrew, admit through General Boulange minister of war, 1o supply Frane, that he saying of the king of Prussia in regard Meyerbeer's opera, the “Huguenots,” whe “Catholics and Protestauts cut each other's throats, while a Jew suppplies the musie,” Y HARD TIMES PREV AIL picnts of the Bounty of the That i Associated Press.] in busi weather ended to make | . about he oldest red the displays in the shop shoplkecpers, their holi- | 1 sses, during bought of shop ondition of trade ar such complaints 18 ex- listened to | Bourse ud disturbed 1 vising from banking ole article in the week of worl al of Christ- she went 10 each occupunt some »ak, most ay Hamburg a The Ibe river is claimed 1 hygienic burg states that the re & report of the measures to be adopted to meet the ex efflorts to v inon, it has been dis- hstag Bis- cid, Go on and take can out of the do not ing of the people against the EAR | o Burope witt Jews mpp\\ massacre each other. H\n‘ arms. This stuff, to nelog se, helps to keep popu lar ..“\J...\u inflamed | Must Pass the Army BillL Chancellor von Caprivi's organs reiterate that the army bill 1 intact or the Reichstag will be dissolved. This men ace is the st weapon of the ment mbers of the Reiel q Wt the prospect of a general election through which the socialists and members of the freisinnige party are ly to | benefit Members of the governmont circle attach little impor must be passe stron; Many n wern alone ik i wee to the rumors of the forma tion of & new party, to adherents of Prince Bismarck | Gazette has publisned a fanci the party, naming its founders and giving the details of its program, The whole matter is in a nebulous state, The political factors operate \gainst the reported regrouping of parties. composed of The Cologne giateh of possible strongest Gern Iurther experiments made by the imperial | health onic o th pork and hams that are thorouglly salted or smoked are safe against trichinwe, hence the measures to renspoct American pork will be applied with les “The St | by the fo ing resignution n News and Gossip. severity. . inan article inspired deploves the approach- “of Hon. William W Phelps, the American minister to Germany i aper refers to the cordinlity of the lations existing between Mr. Phelps and the for Minist iberstein, in an oficial | presented to the Reichstag. of canal between the Balti he would be completed:in 1500, it Brattish, the d Vienna cabman, who drove Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria to | the chateau at Meyerling the night the prine with his tragic death, died today of ap: sy. He kept sceluded for he | after the death of the prince, not being per- o to live in Vienna. As the memory of 1 faded v. however, he was 1to return to the Austrian capital, was not again heard of publicly until his death was announced report mounces that nd the North mg tim AND SATOLLI THE VATICAN. L | Leo Not Discourag i Co on L by the Poor Su prighted 1892 by James Gord 4.—[New York Herald Cable Tue B —The latest reports Satolli somewhat npened the previous enthusiasm at the ican, when it is perccived that the gulf between Satolli and the American bishops will be harder to bridge over than was sup- 1. The vatican, however, hopes with patience to conquer the objeetion ishops to its plans, and to | them it has no desive to lessen the mate authority. Mer. Satolli is graced. He has acted on orde vived The pope’s mind i > adoption of his v | plans. 1t vatican will definitely decide ab Satolli until the arrival here of Mgr: O'Connell. sident Tarrison is understood to have viewed the iden of opening diplomatic rela 1 | tions with Rome more favorably than Cleve- id. Whatever things may come of Satoll mission, T scarcely think that the red hat | for Corrizan will be one of them. Aty it T have good authority for stat- ! ing that the pope reason for a ban- doning KEnvoy onvinee legiti- not dis- he of Death of the Sister of Preside The Border Troubles, | iy or Mexico, Dee. 2 a N = | Rubio, danghter of Rome the well | known ¥ i stat ter of st Dinz's w el this 1 Universal will, editorial a ment of ne, | inallowing b tomorr cusing the United States nee and a wantof v andits to eross the frontic T | asking if more troops are not nece le | the American side of the frontic The minis ¢ dec Mexico had alre LT on the frontier. | standing the | is no re | is ther blish an vern- and on i PIOU “He added that, to the contra notwith- there b, nor country, government. " is any armed force in the | save t controlled by the The minister d 1 that these reports k h. > their ovigin in the fact that a small band recently erossed into Mexico from the Texas side and surprised the Me: pickets at San After a slight s u- [ mish the mauraders retired from whence they came. The Indians in the state of Chihuahu pacitic and no danger what- ever is apprehended from them, to IN SORE DISTRES: sked for the I sion Provinee of PEreisninG, Dee. 24— Count Bobrin- sky, marshal of the court, has issued an ap- peal for aid for the famine sufferers in the provinee of Tula. There are said to be 173,- 000 persons in the provinee dependent upon | outside a he government relief s not sufic veut the ruin of the | inha s | und the farmers is even worse than in 1801, The rich have become poor and the poor have become beggars. “Phe peasants use the roofs of their houses for fuel, owing to the dearth of straw, coal and wood. ‘Typhus fever is raging to an alurming extent among the people. Fever suffercrs lie huddled together in their roof- less huts without attendance and witheut bread. 1z | Assistan ople of the Rus- S the condition of n di of be n- M (Copurighted 1832 by James Gordon Bennstt.,} Panis, Dec [New York Herald Cable Special to Tk Bee.]—Sculptor Bartholdi, who made the statue of Liberty in the York harbor, has been the victim of a curi | ous adventur A short time agohe was called on at his studio in the rue d* Assas by u young woman, who said she was a model und offered he should make a cast of her | hands, which were unusually well formed “The sculptor consented, and having done so in | paid her the usual price Yesterday Bar- d, | tholdi was called on by a woman who said u- | she wus the mother of the model and de manded a much lavger sum. On his refusal 10 pay any more, the woman abused him in violent terws, winding up by beating him over the head with an umbrella. Bartholdi succeeded in pushing her out into the street, but not before he was severely bruised about the head. The only explanation he n- to | 1y | out of her wind. Rose, Dec. u has appointed Deputy Ungave as chief com- wissioner to the Columbian exposition at Chicago. The ironclad Umberto will sail for New York July 20, to take part in the great nuval demonstration. Commandant Bettlom will be charged to personally de- liver to the president of the United States to re #dds that @ war is near, in which the people | au autograph letter from King Humbert, onclusion that | ance an utter failure | ow | can give of the incideut is that the woman is | | | that he committed a g OMAHA \l HER LIFE AT STAKE Affairs in France 8o Serious as to Threaten the Nation's Existence. REPUBLICANISM SERIOUSLY ATTACKED Foes of Popular Government Making Capital Out of the Present Cri PROMINENT POLITICIANS ARE DONE FOR | Floquet, de Freycinet and Clemenceau Are Dead to the World Politically. AIMING AT THE HIGHEST IN THE LAND Discovery of & Letter Which Compromises the Chief of the Natlon —Masses Havo Commenced Ominous Mutter- ings Against the Raleres, [Copyrighted 1892 by James Gordon Bennett.] Panis, rificing some other pers re It is cortain that M. police, throug day by day 1x, ex-prefect of before the in- ting committee fire to the gunpowder and has blown sky high several important individuals who have been play ing the role of politiciank in the republic. M. Floquet is done for. He will never again be re-clected president of the Cham ber. Nobody believes that M. Floquet touched a penny forr himse1f, but nok - mits the theory advanced by M that since the Boulantists prof A Panama canal funds, it was just that government should profit by them. In other rds, the government's action was unjust body derived some benefit, but nobody was a thief. M. de Freycinet, minister of war, is also in danger. Nobody believes that he put any of the money in his pocket, but evy opinion that a man like M. de sy cinet ought not to have had any relations with Dr. Cornelius Herz, Everybody believes t de Freyeinet asked money of the P people for the ministerial newspap t mistake tod receiving M. that the e: M. Clemenceau is very much compromis: because of his intimacy with Dr. H who was the evil zenius of the politicians of the Third republic. He committed a grave ¢ und an Unfortunate Letter, R other person hicher than all,whose name perhaps éan be guessed by the readers of the Herald, but canuot be abled by your correspondent. He is a Frenchman, He is compromisad, not di- rectly, but by a letter which has been found he letter is y his wife, and thanks Mme. de Lo for havinz seut 100,000 franes for works of charity. Nobody dreams ing this high personage or his wife of having put the money in their pocket, but yet nooody can comprehend why the letter of thanks was found among the official papers of the Panama company, or how o of such magnitude should be accepted, That the de Lesseps have well known. There can be no doubt about the origin of the pres- ent. Unfortunately, the agit to si d among the rural The people are beginning to murmur. If the clections were held now there would not be republican majority veturned. Thereis a dis- s for the first ror. m is beginning never lost th that as a joke, for their honesty is at stake, the defeets of the French pe one primal quadity, and that wbsolute honesty. They don't want to be governed thicves and’ will not support those who have even the suspicion of dishoncsty attach- ing to them, temper. T but this i ¢ looked upon rious matter In spite of all ple, they have is ve of a most se . not only nment but of fous erisis and the destinic of the republican gove Jacques § D A AT DISSOLUTION, Plot to Destroy the Dise 24.—1'he government ded in putting its fing republic great “The cabinet thinks it has un- conspivacy against the stat been vaguely dreaded and ru- many days. It proposes to d with the extraordinary situation by extrao dinary measurcs. 1t will within a few hou ke the first of a series of avrests for high treason. The statement is from 4 man who will those to be aceused, M no disguising the statement to the Pang ster- day was the fiest unmasking of the hidden batteries which everybody has dreaded. Of course, nobody ves that Andrieux is alone in the terrific campaizn which has just begun, The whole Boulax visionist, party is at his back, alarm whicli the vindic ex-deputy and prefect has sorc Andrlenx Says He Is to Be Arrested, M. Andricux was asked last night what great reputations he would n ile down with the arsenal of weapons which he said he had collected. 1 cannot speak of my plans “beyond saying that what I hay nounced is but an insignificant part of my complete design. 1 will, however, give you un interesting piece of information. Iexpect to be arvested tomorrow morning for tr and conspiracy against the republic, Ribot, M. Loubet and other cabinet were in consultution three hours this evening and they finally decided to ar- rest me on the uncertain charge of treason 1said yesterday that a high handed meas- ure would be used agaiust me und I say again they cannot accomplish any purpose It is impossible to forecast the result of such a stepon the part of the government 1t will, of course, make a prodigious sensatior and it is perhaps an open question which way public sympathy will turn. On th surface Andrieux has dons nothing but offe to produce a mass of incrimi against public officers who have b “The governmeut must bring dence agamst me to justify a prosecution for treason under such circumstances,” he said, Andrienx’ Little Boomerang Whon warned that he would be arrested, Andrieux said: “I have nothing to fear. If 1am arrested it will be tosave Floquet from disgrace and punishmeut. The govern- Republic Said to be Panis, Dec. ithas suc danger to th ama seandal. carthed a which has moved for believes ron a 1 the Pan- made upon authori be the first mun of Andrieux. There |~ fact that \|||I|| hence the 1ces of the he replied, 2 50 far an- M members of the stro | untouched in yesterda, | Ttis Rumored T | nection body is of | sidered the question'of ‘making | s -andal were followed by a I)\\ M()R\I\(- ment is seeking clows of a Boulangist and desires wm’; make out all im pl d in it. Tt seems to me the real plot is altegethér of another U've takem precautions if 1 go to the dungeon that the public will know the motive for my arrest. The precanutions: Andrieux has taken, it is said, are to deposit with trustworthy in London duplicates of all the mentary evidence he has collected prominent republicans, This, not affect the action of the nment The government is greatly encouraged by the emphatic vote of confidence in the Cham ber of Deputies o prove the existence ‘ A royalist plot ties | docun against however, will ROVC Another Sensation. Another sensation will soom tion to one of the earlier cha seandal. The examination of of Baron de Reinach is almost and of the chemists e authority for the statement that the baron died of poison, s is generally but | the agent used was a drog which did not act | until twelve hours after it had been istered. The natural conclusion i Baron de Reinach, who was an cologist, did not commit su uurdered. The darkest possible insinua- tions, will be spread abroad when the facts are known. It should be denied in advance that the suspicions which are sure to be vaised in this connection are entitled to any rdence. 1t is doubtful if parliament will adjourn to day for the usual Christmas holidays, The Clemenceau-Millevoye duel has not yet been arranged. M. Clemenceau admitted today that he intentionally left M. Deroulede s encounter. He de nounced the arr ments of the duel, and soid that he did not feel justified under the circumstances in shooting his adversar Hir ten the nains completed 1initis the one Supposed admin that | sxpert toxi ide, but was M. DE FREVCINEDS RESIGNATION, | HASTOM e Keonch | Cabinet. 24.—1t is rumored that minister of wa the with the Panam: rdly convol Pans, Dee Freycinet, consequence of M. do signed in im in con A hur- | net was m of the is reported has v upon scandal of the o committee r at which gnation was umor is not. officin ¢ is considerable excitement | this evening, and goups of people stand | about the stre diseussing the situat aud eagerly waiting for the latest develop ments., he rumor of M. de I resignation d intense agitat ody is asking what effect such ment. if true, would have upon the Universal confidgence is expressed the bourgeoisic ment alty of General () military governor of Paris avefully aloot from existing and would, it is balieved, in a eritical june- ture, undoubtedly stand by the government. Tt is also reported that the cabinet c arrests r and came t& a decision as to i course, which is kept syeret, but that a blow will be struck within a very short time. In meoting in Paris sycinet's m. and move- | ny. amongs | in the coolness, good jud s stood on Chamber of Deputies, The proceedings in the Chamber of Depu- ties showed that the enemies of the govern- ment had not yet given up their determina- tion to break it down through the Panama ndal. A determined effort was made to involve M. de Freyeinet in the net which has caught his late colleague. Rouvier, and the uproar in the Chamber was so grea cause apprehension of personal viol twe ted deput M. Ribot served his composure amid call the upr and closed the session, amid great e ment, until after the Christmas holidays. The proceedings of the Panama canal in- ating committee were dull tod: The evidence showed that M. Rouda had charge of the Panama company’'s advertis- ing. The commission will continue in ses- sion during the Christmas holidays. La Cocalde publish today a facsimile letter from the ex-manager of the Repub- lique Francaise, showing that certain mem- bers of the political staff of that r had demanded £60,000 for the Credit Foncier for ssisting to secure the passage of the muni- ipal bill An ofticial denial has been made of the sjatement published in the Gaulois' that Mme. Carnot received $0,000 from the Panama Canal company for charitable pur- poses. In the Chamber of Deputies today, Premier Ribot. in reply to a question, stated t United States of Colombia had promised to prolong the Panam Some business the Panama s . A bill v agreeing to o minimum tarift products, in return for commercial conces- sions on the part of Morocco. Pr r Ribot made Chamber to take favo nds of Swit with a view tions with the nei The Chamber any con conven 10 193, The Chamber n the ex acted outside of speech urging the ble action on the 1 for tariff reduction, ndly rel republ . opposed o nd the Swiss vote of was, on was rejected by a tjourned until Junuary 10, of London Papers. Loxpox, Dee, 24— The Paris correspond- ent of the Daily Chronicle s “The que: tion is much discussed whether President rnot is to blame for his failure, when he learned the facts, to bring the delinquents to Justice, It is supposed that he was too much amazed and bewildered to take decisive steps.” The Paris correspondent of the Times says: 1. Ribot won a more signal victory than ever, but not without first having seen havoe spread all about him. Boukngism hus overshot the mark.” The Vienna corvéspondent to the Times says: “In replying to the query of a Vienna paper, Goblet telegraphs that the situation is painful, but not perilous to the republic.” The Paris corréspondent of the Daily Vews says: *“The depression on the bourse Friday was the outeome of a bull campaign organized early inthe month by M. Rouvier's friends, rather than a genuine present political erisis could have been fore. told at any time in the last ten by a areful watcher, The only regret is that it has been so long hidden from the public. L course now is to wpp y the caustic. e is none the worse for the expulsion vy, nor was America any the worse for the washing of the white house linen when Andrew Johnson wus president. | It would be a public benefit if the Pan gigantic scandal Works. That been controlled by or and technical benefit of influential | contractors, who give a commis- sion on their profits to deputies. Tauticipate that the scandals will arouse the electorate to u sense of the value of Correspondenc he in the Department of Pul department has long men lacking in cha knowledge for the | haps may, woral character,” XTEEN I‘\(-laS POLITICS THAT PAYS Being a British Cabinet Minister is a Very Profitable Occupation, HOW THE LUCKY ONES SPEND THE TIME | Work is Done by Subordinates and the Ohief's Duties Are Light. | TAKING GOOD CARE OF THEIR FRIENDS TNopotism is Not a Heinous Offenso in Eyes of England's People. GLADSTONE'S NEW HOME RULE PROGRAM | e WL Move Carefully Ho Has S Chan I, ared the M Resolution Till sure a Fair It May Su [Copyrighted 1892 by Loxnoy, Dec. 24 Cable—Special to T BEE.] At this ment all members of the government are seattered far and wide over England and the continent. The sympathy of public is often asked for an overworked British min ister, but on the whole he has a good time of it. His salary runs up from £2,000 to £ a year, and his duties at_ordinary times are light. The permancnt oficials of his depart- ment take all the heavy business off his hands, and exeept when Parliament is sit- ting he may go fora holiday whenever ho His influence is grcat, and he can mally provide for friond lion in_ his and at man with the James Gordon Bennett.) New York Herald mo. a velation or own social circle outside publi like Lord G party goes out of wnd per > Hamilton, reti oftice with a pen- wies have more opportuni for doing good, for the fat always falling into their hands. One of these big wigs of the last government has the satisfaction of sitting down to his Christmas dinner with the knowledge that he has not left a single relation unprovided for. Lord Chief Justice (% ridge has just given one of his sons a appointment for life, Gladstone has snug Iready rewarded some of of them, a mere wind £1,200 a roand an 't worth the same two appointments, is & Welshman, and the Wels kept quict. People sneer i if you have luck make it pay re markably well. Istone hus always taken carc of his friends, but he would say his friends ave well worthy of beinz fed at the public crib. Of course, there is no job- bing. Ahout, absolute_sinccure: in the present day. sum but he must be public life, but ga you there are none Parliament is too dili- gent for that, but £1, year is not a bad thing to have for putting in an appearance at an oftice four or five hours a day, and these prizes still abound. Gladstone Working a Plan, The great man has been wise enough to altozether till just before the meet of Parliament. 1 have a rumor from some well informed friends that he is gomg ay a match against time for reference rule. The talk of dropping it alto- gether is absurd, us is the story that he is to publish the outlines of the measure, which are noteven drawn. But Gladstone ean proceed by resolution, as he did in dealing with the Trish church, and so commit the House of Com- mons and detait his schem tel He is per- sonally mueh in favor of this course. Some of the Trishmen will not have it at any pric but they have talked over a plan that offers many advantages. The weak brethren ha been spotted off, and an obviously wr wove can be reetified. The government ne not fall if defeated on any detail. Tt simply “Very good; you do not like the rangement; we will alter it Finally, when the measure is brought forward it is that which has practically been adopted, and case of serious objection the “old pariiamen- tary hand” turns round indignantly and tells his critics they have been playing fast and loose with him, and the mark of traitor is put upon them. The resolution game, thery fore, is the onemost likely to be played, probably with success A MEMBER OF PARLIAME ing HIGHLY DRAMATIC. Remarkable Scene at th Rae was found guilty assizes this ¢ Pritehard. Monday There was a dramatic scene in_court when the jury returned and the verdiet was an- wounced. The prisoncr, in reply to the Judge's usual question, asking why the sen- tence of death should not be pronounced upon him, calmly said: SWhatever sentence your will have no terror f things in regard to the here, but it is useless. The witnesss statements aoout conversations with me are a mass of abominable lies, You, gentlemen of the jury, this ( ‘h become what you make me—a murde You ) widowed a good wife upon this Christmas eve and orphaned two children. As loug as you live your conscience will aceuse you. Now. your lordship, pronounce my doom in few words as possible,” While he was speaking, his brother, who had previously been ejected from the court for interrupting the attempted to enter, but was g A erowd out- side the court room cheered upon hearing the verdict, at the Northampton ning of the murder of Annie The trial has been going on sinee lordship passes T could say many evidence produced ne as RACED ACROSS THE OCEAN, Defeat of the i 1 th 5 Loxpoy, Dee, 24 —The Etruri the City of Paris of the Inman line in th ace ucross the ocean, the former having passed Old Head, Kinsale, at 4:50 a. m. id the Paris at 8:45, nearly four hours behind. The result of the race was a surprise, The two big ocean greyhounds left their docks last Satupday within a few minutes of each oth the Inman liner having the ad- antage in crossing the bar by twenty-five 1utes. The oficers of the City of Paris declined to have anything to say about the steamer's engines, which are said to have been out of order on the trip. The passengers suy that the first night out they saw the lights astern of them, On Sunday of is was still ahead, but the still getting through the water the Inman liner, and the distan them was slowly lesseuing. City of Paris by has beaten the City truria was faster than € between This condition and valuable | | them | in Buenos Ayres ina long editorial | fact that w | shall ha: THE BEE BULLETIN. Weather for Omaha and Vicinity Fair, Variahle Winds. Page. 1. Berlin Threatened with HWard Times, France Trembling with Revolution. 1 for n Congress, oln. « g Pot. arza’s Mon Win a Battl How Chrlstmas Commenced In Omaha. How a Trooper Spent Christmas Anarchists Indulging Thelr Thr Editorial and Comment. " on ter, Capital. Counell Bty Local News, Last W Al Clreles, Bok's Lite wip. Tstmns Ch 1ot Happy Houes in Beelin, Aflirs at South Omahn, . About the Bottomless Diteh. I's Washington Al News from th K An S ¥y G Churches, i the .nn,. Rooms. ctures of the Legislators, domirsky’s Duel. . Some Chint with the Sports. Musie and Drama on Paper. _ ot affairs continued Monday the City of Paris began to I passengers, who had been confident ability to aun away from the Etruri to waver. The most intenss excitement pr vailed among them, Some heavy made upon the result. Even made wagers. Though the decks uncomf ble, th w ried. Men and women g «d under the | lee of the deckliouses and ansiously watched wia, all the time ereeping nearer and Matters on Her of bets were the 1 vere very morning®the Etruria £ of her rival, but she was some > down to leeward. Suddenly she | ehanged her course and hauled to the south- ward. Much speculation was indulged in as to what this move might mean. In a short time the Etruria was hull down and then nothing eould of Ler save along il of bl moke lying along the horizon This soon disappearcd and nothing more was seen of her until | loomed up a considerable the City of Paris. With regard to the accident to the City | Pavis, the cngincer was silent, but passengers all agree that some mishap befell On Wednesday she was hove hours, and when she was put on | course again she proceeded under one engine for thirty-six hours. The officers, when questioned, vephed that ouly a pin had brolen. distan be seen distance ahead of ¢ of six MAY CAUSE WAR. Difticulties In South A Assuming a Seriou [Copyrighted 1592 by Jai VALPARATS —([By York Diplomatic rels gentina may be scriously interrupted. The | Herald’s correspondent at Buenos Ayres telegraphs that sevious troubie is likely to grow out of a pamphlet recently written by Mr. Guer the Chilian min- ister to Argenting, and Bianchi Tup- per. Guerrero and Tupper repre- sented the Chiliin junta de Gobierno in Venezuela during the revolution ag: Balmaceda's government. They say in pamphlet t money in bri san Countrles spect. Gordon Bennett.) (via Gatveston, Tes..) Dec to the to T ween (¢ New, Br. |- li and Ar- the sing telegraph operators to re veal the secrets sent to Europe by Balma- «da during the revolution in Chili in 1891 hese statements ave regarded as insulting in the highest degree to the Argentine Re public. La Nacion, a leading newspaper on the the go of Mr. La Nacion must defend the and insist that it shall 4 man whose record pamphlet, vehemently ernment demand the withd iuerrero as Chilian ministe ays that t rnment honor of the republic not be 1y nted by has been siirched. The Herald's correspondent interviewed Minister Guerrero at Buenos Ayres, The winister insisted that the statements in the uphlet were correet, but said they weve printed upon the respousibility of M. Tupper. the is ittacks in the newspapers. The affair wsing great exeitement in Argentina, change has fallen. A meeting of Congress held at which con- siderable feeling displayed. Con- gress will the government (o to grive full details of the controversy., 1t is reported that the president has ordered Ar gentines charge daffaires at Santiago to de mand a full explanation from’ the govern- ment of Chili and to ask the 11 of Minis ter The polic number conspirac, was request of Bi o per ‘nos Ayres s who inst the arrested wed with rnment. Phe vis probable gives emphasis to ble suggesting that a United ip be kkept in Chilian waters, correspondent at Montevideo band of Castilhistas from Sul, Brazil, cluded * the frontior guard and have arrived at River, They killed the federalist gencral who had sought refuge on Urugu; The affair has caused gr citement, and an engugement between Uruguayan troops and the Castilhistas will probably take place, CALLING FOR WAR. my former ¢ States The Herald telegraphs th Rio Grande do Argentine People Demand to be Led Agalnst Chill, Buexos Avaes, Dec, 24 —The mounted po- lice w lled upon today to break -up an anti-Chilian demonstration of the populace. The mob was dispersed without any injury to an yone. A guard is stationed the Chilian legation to protect the minister and his aldes from The Chilian minister, M. Guer held a conference today with Fo eign Minister Anchrenca. Congress im- mediately held a secret session relating Chili. Minister Guerro is prepavin to the charge that he tried to brib tine ofticials. Feeling runs ver; the hot-headed enemics of Chi for war. it Chilian violence call loudly Kruj al Benruy, Dec. plain, 4.—Herr Kpupp has arrived at Berlin and petitioned for an audience *with the emperor, in order to explain to his majest, offer made by Krupp in 1868 to supply the L apoleon, emperor of the French, with guns of his manufa Will be Edu Loxpox, De The Berlin cor entof the Daily Telegraph says Williamn has resolved that the crown prince a public school education and has selected the royal gymuasium at Kiei as the o school. her | was | | the dete lay, when sbe suddenly | the | to for | | the international nst | He said he had no reply 1o make to | | guess 1 | serious | | to Waterville and held 1o | | opened lettor NUM H|< R 188 DUBLIN' TERRORIZED Dynamiters Resume Operations in Ircland with Fatal Rosults, THEY BLOW UP THE DETECTIVE OFFICE Detective Synot Instantly Killed by the Explosion, GREAT EXCITEMENT ENSUES IN THE CITY | Liarge Orowds Gather and View the Wreoked Buildings, FORCE OF THE EXPLOSION 7 TERRIBLE Windows § 1t Was a Deliberately h Police Say About It, Duenriy, Dee, S e of Exchange court An explosion occurred the dectective ofiice in Detective Synot, who was tonight outs | passingat the time, was killed. Midnight—The scene of the explosion Is the hall and not far from Dublin The detective oftice is known as Gy of police headquarters, and is ad 3 and 4 Exchange court, just off Dame street, one of tho principal thoroughfares of the city. Although there were not many people in the st W the the hour be ate, th intense exe citement recalled the ate tempt to blow up Dublin castle on December HIgt ind it effort liad b struction. near, tle. city division time, explosion caused any persons was thought anothe 1 made to accomplish its d Work of Dynamiters. Th little doubt in the minds of the ofticials that the explosion was the work of ynamiters, The bomb was placed immedis ately i th the window of the chief of ive department and so violent was concussion the window in the shborhood was shattered and the noise of the explosion was h many blocks away. Detective Synot was killed instautly, his body horribly mangled. The right was torn completely the trunk. Synot had reed from @ hospital where he has been confined with & fous illn to have resumed hig duties on Christm; The crowd. is ne the eve) nei being from discl just been and w: noise of the explosion drew a large rge of de- They were set to work on the care immediately. The ofiicials refuse to talk about the affair or to give any opinion as to whom they think is at the bottom of the outrage. tectiv At1o'clock this morning no arrests had been made. will Brruxy, Dec. ¢ Stand a Reduction. 24.—The clerks employed in nue department, Ber- lin, have gone on strike against a reduction of wages to 60 cents o MoxTi Pacific ear ber 2 $120,000; de s for the week ending Decems Same period last year, LIZZIE BORD. 1e Lmportant Additional Facts Broughs ight. TavNToN, Mass., Dec. 24.-—There is no ine jon yet inregard to the time of are ning Miss Borden for the murder of her father and stepmother. It ted that the government is in no burr have the presented because of a belief that the woman is insanc, orif not so now that she will be before the trial. If she is placed on trial, the only important fact to be explained will be in regard to the dress, and for the first time the details of that affair ave now made public. Miss Russell and the two Mi were in a room on the third floor on the day of the murders. Lizie went out and carte into the room again. She had a dress in her hand, suying that “they are making s0 much fuss over thi bout here that I will burn this. This is an old 55 upon which 1 spilled some red paint.” e dout into the kitchen and put the dr fire. Miss Russell said nothing about this matter at the first hear- ing, nor did Kmma Borden, but when Miss Russell was asked point blank in regard to th Uy before the grand jury reported she told the ses Borden A special to the says: oming aroused against an ¢ ous sect known as the “Chosen Seven They are an off shoot of the F Methodists. The leader is & man of about 40 years old, who succeeded in getting the people into his confidence, Women and men have “spells” when they tear their clothing in shreds and pull the hair from their heads. Carter, the | ,said a few months ago that he had a commund to sacrifice his ine faut child. His wife objected, and by fran. tie efforts prevented him from plunging a butcher knife, which he had in his hand, through the child’s body. The ex-Carterjte now taking a hand e to rid the village of them, The ne too hot for Carter and he went o meeting, On his 4 and liberally ance on his assails Derworr, Mich., 1 Press The people Wiy flogged ants. he v swe home He us 8¢ e — FALL OF A NAVAL OFFICER, He Fully from a and s Instantly Bringrrorr, Conn., Dec. 24.—Late this afternoon 4 mun wis found lying beside the tracks of the Consolidated road two miles west of the city by the conductor of a work: train, He was unconscious, his skull was fractured, and he died © .fore reaching the city Papers were found which show the dead man to be A J. Clark of the United States The man is supposed to have fallen from a train. On the body were found a sym of money, a valuible gold wateh and an une addressed to Mrs. A. J. Clarlk, ghth street, New York, It Is thought Clark was going to spend Christinas witn s wie ana 1smuy, N6 rains passing through this city have res ported auy accident,