Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 12, 1893, Page 1

PART CNE. TWENTY Germany's Socialists Treated to a Thorongh Turning Over in the Reichstag, EXCITING SCENES DURING THE DEBATE One of the Most Remarkable Sessions Ever Held by the Body. LIEBKNECHT ~ MAKES A SHORT REPLY He Bays the Attack on His Party Was to Divert Public Attention, HOW THE FEELING WITH RUSSIA GROWS Evidence for Leaning to Both Sides 1 Gowsip Mowmentous OQuestion of a New Tripl from Alliance. Berlin, [Copyrighted 1895 by James Gordon Rennstt | BeRLIy, Feb, 11.—[New York Herald Cable ~Special to Tue Bee.|—Another cold opened the week, which gave days of skating, but once weathe The feature of the week has been the slaught made upon the social Istic party in the Reichstag, which, without toubt, suffercd severely in the hands of tlerren Ric Stachter. Richter's subtle by Sta trip seemed stagger even snap us three mor again wet, mild setin ter and oratory backed her's hammer blows Bebel, I have 80 excited tie left corner of quivering with rage poured hot shot precepts. Bebel “vatching for ack, kept nt 1 eries to rarely The the socialist the as Eugene n upon their alert and keen 1 eagle, weakness in the at until the presi desist, whilst all over the ouse showed intense the feel- ng All disy of feeling ecmed not to disconcert the speaker, but to arge him on. He the socialists as having no policy, not belng true friends o the work w, being mere revolution ists and anti-patriots, Never had th sialists been smitten. Members of the sovernment party rubbed their hands from atisfaction, while the veteran Licbknecht, Yather of the socialist party, growled and shook his rugged locks in an Even in the reporters’ gallery the exeite tended, that the president sternly to repress the noise. All over the house the guardians had been doubled; why. it is difficult to say. unless the government anticipated a hand-to-hand eu- counter or a public demonstration, for the gallerics were crammed with socialists. Liebknecht Defends His Farty. 1 met Herr Licbkneeht in'the idor. He had just made an effective speech in behalf of his party. From within the chamber echoed the sounds of cheers and counter cheers, murmurs and interruptions, as Lich- knecht paced up and down with five in his eyes. “Whot do you say brought against your “They suy policy.” Liebknecht a shrug of impatien and said with emphatic vehemence “I tell you this, that the socialist is the only party in the house which has clearly outlined its policy, and that is the reason of its success. What is there in thes Nothing but that which will be have brought up a lot of venerable charges, which were made against us twenty-five years ago, and then by us refuted, as [ have just told them to their faces in the chamber. They have learncd nothing and forgotten nothing in the past twenty-five years." “Dou’t you look upen this debate as defeat for the socialistic party?" “Not at all. 1 look upon it as the de: tion of the moral seen Reichstag members in house were Richter most vital an, interrupting him counter-cri juested to and how was. this denounced nt looked ex 80 up about the charges ty " 1 asked him. you are discredited and have no rave rue- onscience of our attaskers. We are ple at these attacks, and we shall use their words against our opponents at the next elections, and they wiil be of much utility to us.” “What reason was there fo b Divert Public Opis “None at all that is good. It was merely A blind, an attempt to throw dust s of the people, who are getting very im patient over the military bill. The military bill should, according to the will of the peo- but the cen ter party has been dickering with the ques on, seeking to obtain advantage to itself at the price of a The people got impatient at these tactics, so, in order to dr yert their atiention the old time cry revolution is raised, and that is the why this debate has been brought forward of the and the exception socualists the debate atonce, npromise. of Here you hive the socialist side question, but the general view taken by the press, with th of the socialist organs, is that the have been badly mauled Not Expectally Friendly. How much good the czarewiteh's visit hore accomplished is still the paramount ques tion. Certainly Germany has made the most cordiul advances to to follow England’s suceessful policy of strict independence, for we look in vain for any inspived Germanic leaders in the Russian press. he news 1 gave you time ago that the Russiun government had decided to close the t of the Baltic provinces the Kreuz Zei tung. The school is at Goldingen, which was formerly & great German center. 1 hear further that th for the wholesale confiscation in the Balkan provinces belonged to old aristocracy. and whose vight of tenure is doubtful. This would com re & to muny German families tions hold these lands, The Bscating these lauds is they given Result of Newspaper Comment. but Russin seems wish soni German schools in is confirmed by is czar hus a sche of prope ™ which as a s whose connec pretext for con n were lent The greatest changes hav g the past fow days with r mission of G 1 vou Loe to the Vatican Ttalian papers have nipped in the bud what might have been the inaugaration of an en tirely new policy between Germany aud the Vatican. Their too open comments on the mission having a political aspect hus caused lre in the highest result g in gen eral shall merely uct an ordi vary bea of congratulations and arefully refrain from awmy political refer- ences. At one moment it was rumored the Wission stood in risk of being entively sbandoned, and now I hear there will proo- Ably be no presents, The Vatican bas cer- oceurred dur- ference to the quurters structions that into the | | created in the the Catholic center { tainly cut the ground from under its own f M‘lil) BY RICHTER | | town, ECOND YEAR. OMAHA, in this matter, There is talk of a Jewish party to be Reichstag after the model of the idea being to protect 300,000 inhabiting head of movement Dr. Hirsch Hildesh nd Dr. Raffael Loevenfeld, but influential Semites are strongly against, the idea which the interest Germany. At the of th Jews the or many will probably come to nothing. Not Frightened Nor Angry. It ha plained of ted that the czar has veport of his tlated here to the R bassy in reply to Gener W Werd of regret on the part of the the \ssassination h is not the ting heve, the ez ns in the least disturbed about 'l promised to eport has gone out that the Berlin. That is it being o the welcome czar has visit untrue let thanking nearest thing t vhich e wrote to for the cordial czarewith, line in a ter Kaiser, accorded the hin saying I hope see your majesty soon The police he actively ng for Arton, who, accordlng to the latest news, is at Hamburg, hoping to take -a thence to America The international commence at Dresden are look out steamer cholera cong will the 20th of this present 158 on month, according to the ments, arrange Russo-German Reciproeity, The next will be here final mercial issioners arrangements of Russiun ¢ th Russian comn week to make details the treat I have which are new seen neral heads, th of Russian in return Russia gives Germany permits and cattle facilities for the and irvon und agr man entry corn and importation of German coal itural machinery. Ger- agriculturists, who are already in bad condition, are trying their utmost to oppose the treaty, but the crush opposition, kaiser is determined ta s he regards the treaty as Iping the German-Russian friendly feel- ing. Towards Ttaly the fecling has cooled here, later, and there are the court now who openly talk of ing of the three new alliance or much those about the meet basis of a in which very mperors as the Irei kaiser bund Russia would replace Italy. Onee again in the Wilhelm strasse the belief reigns that Germany has too many irons in the firve, was the in the of Bismar Kalnoky is credited as being sirongly in favor of such an alliance, but there is the pan slavist press to be reckoned with, although much thought here of General von Werder's influence, but General von Werder is more a friend to the czae than a skilled diplomat case days is a Notesfrom the Capital, The I psic scaudal nas not seen its end “The police found that its ramifications far more extensive than first reported. The president of the Weiss bauk has fled. The wife of an ofticer of the police, a police lieu- tenant and a police sergeant and others ave implicated, while a woman named Kreb has been sentenced to eight months' impwison- ment. The new criticism he 1-¢ has are merican stampshave found It is remarked that on the s “Columbus in sight of Land,” smooth face, whilst on the 2-cent stamps, where he has just landed, he has a towing beard. The joke is going all around the press that Columbus carried a tine hair vestorer with him. “The notice on Minister Phelps’ apartments nt st a leal Authority Says, Will Wit. e Outbreak. Beunniy, Feb, 11.—Dr. Kempste: health officer of the United State just arrived froma tour of inspection of Ham- burg, Bremen, Cassel and Nietelben, said that he was convinced that the present year would witness a flerce outburst of cholera all over the continent and that, instead of being sporadic, us in 1802, the plague would the whole of Eurepe. In a certain the name of which he reserve for his official report, he local health oftic to take him to the worst street “T'hero none,” said the ofticer, every slum and fever hole has been cleared out.” Dr. Kempster then took the officer to a certain back alley, the sight and smell of which made both of them retreat with hand- Kerchiefs to their noses. He afterward of fered to show the officer a half a dozen places of the stmessort in the vicinity. Dr. Kempster also noted the diserepancies between the published report of mortality from chole a special , who has sweep large desired to askel the and the number of cases regis tered on government records. In one town the local health ofticer. told him that the total number of cases was thirty-cight, but the oficial record wses, of which Thegtowns but® prob showed 78) 130 cases had been fatal alluded to were not in- Germany, ably in Russia A B lighterman died of eholera al off the he boat burg, 1o one in Bremen, having boarded it or e his assistant rd their boat,whilelying ¢ and city was sent to Ham as far as known, me iu contact with it terward a widow and her at the riverside, died of Thy se infection of these could be traced until Dr. Kewmpster, co-operating with a Huwburg ofticer, proved that the widow had washed some clothes from the lighter bo Regarding rags importe ) the United States from infected ports, Dr. Kempster is inclined to agree with the suggestion of Consul General Edwards that disinfection on arrival in the United States would be surer and more offective than before shipment rveral days zhter, Asiatic living cholera fes of cases not mere disinfection PROGRESS OFYHE ARMY BILL, It Will Not Come Easter— Americans i 1 Beruiy, Feb, 11.—The Reichstag commit- tee on the army bill is proceeding o slowly with its work that the bill is not likely to come up for a second reading until after the Faster ve The out bur his colleague, Up Again He Untht After visitation at Halle has died Prof. Pfuhl of the government hyg w, returned to Berlin today, Dr. Senthoffer, in svernment representative The Awerican colony in lively during the week with tamments. First me ball and private theatrical perfo at Mrs. 1. C. Simms', at which Howell's “Unexpected Guests" was well played by the Misses Kate and Mary Bott of New York, Mr. Willacd and Dr. Simws. Aunother event was a dance given by the Misses Norfolk of Cleveland The biggest social function of the present seuson was that at the opera house at which the emperor und empress held court. The United States legation was represented by Lieutenant and Mrs. Evuns, Cousul Gen- eral and Mrs. Edwards, Major and Mrs Hornsby of Washiugton, and Mr. and Mrs, Gringell of New York, cholera nie leaving Halle as Rerlin has been nightly enter. “ " CHANGES | nobody has r i | price of silver ARE “nr | HERE 4 8hifting of Important Pieces on the European Ohess Board Commences, RUSSIA HAS TAKEN THE LEAD NOW Her Flirtation with Germany Amounts to Nothing Very Serious, SERVES ONLY TO STAND OFF FRANCE Rivals Playod Against Each Oth Advanta-e of the Slav, to the NO DANGER OF WAR APPEARS PRESENT France Was Her Hands Too Full of Panama to Indulge in tlon- Askin Any Sort of Demonstra- for De Lesseps' Pardon. Pants, Feb, 11.—[New York Herald Cab Special to Tue Bree.|--KReaders of the Herald have perhaps forgotten my prediction that the situation of Europe would change during the time necessary for the sottlement of the Panama affairs. The prediction has been strangely realized, and great are i preparation the Buropean ches bonrd There i tions betw changes on rela T understanding the Russia and Germany. efforts to bring about a fresh between the three emperors, which com meneed with the of the ezarewitch to Vienna, certain results tained, continued during his reacnt journey to Berlin, Nothing has been dc up to the present and it is probable nothing will vesult from the attempt, but Russia having given Berlin to understand that st had no autipathy to Germany, was a point wained Russia thus becomes the arbitrator of the international situation, playing with France und Germany the same game that Bismarck did 80 long with Aust one inorder to obtain concessions other. But the czar is too honest aightforward to play this game long. He will not sign any political treaty with Ger. many ; the most will be a commercial treaty No treaty exists with France, cither—nothing further than a military convention, which was the work of Mm. Ribot, de Freycinet de Giers at Aix last year. urally ad the treaty, but it appears probuable that Russia has taken an engage 600,- be- arked cooling off in n visit where were ob we Russia, using from the and a and and ment to do nothing more than mobilize 000 men on the frontier in ¢ of war tween France and Germany The hypothesis of a war now may be set aside, for the internal situation of France is still very intricate. We shall not be able to improve it except by a dissolution of the Chamber, and if the elections take place be fore the termination of the Panama business nine-tenths of the present deputies will not be re-clected. Men of all parties demand Ferdinand de Lesseps has produced the w amongst the popu se the pardon of whose condemnation st possible effect even JACQUES ST. CERE. MONEY AND STOCKS. Features of the London Stock Excl Closing for the Week. [Copyrighted 1893 by Jams Gordon Bennett.] Loxvoy, Feb. 11.—[New York Herald Cable—Special to Tue Bee.|—As usual on Saturday, business has been very quiet in the Stock exchange and the murkets pre sented few features of interest. Consols close unchanged and Indian rupee puper on eighth easier, owing toa slight fall in the Foreign government securi- ties close fairly strong, but international stocks have moved to a very small extent, except Greek bonds, which advanced thr fourths to one. Among South American stocks the feature is the rise of one-half to three-fourths in Brazilian bonds, due to o change advancing to 1315, Argentine stocks are unchanged Home railways close tolerably firm, Americans opened flat and lower in 1 sponse to the fall in New York. However, a better tendency soon set in and some degre of strength was observed at the close, A fractional improvement marked Atchison, Central Pacific, Denver preference, Missouri, Kansas & Texas and Ohio & Mississippi, while a few others stll show a decline of one- cighth to one-fourth. Canadians met with little attention. Mexican sccond preference is one-fourth lower. Money 1s little wanted, short loans being freely offered at three-fourths of 1to 1 per cent. The discount market is quiet, two and three moutns' bills being 18 per cent. ke on quoted at 1y to AMERICANS IN NOVA SCOTIA, Their Acquirement of Coal Pro Opposition in Halifax. ToroNto, Ont., Feb. 11.—R ferrng to the acquisition of the Nova Scotia coal mines by an American syndicate, the Empire, govern ment organ, says rty Excites he iniguitous legislation Scotia gove by the Nova nent in the matter of the coal monopoly is altogether ba Gireat Britain has fortified Halifax hurbor, spending enor- mous wealth to make it the strongest one in the world, not cven bralter. This had been done to make mpregnablo the coaling station of Great Britain this side of the Atlantie. Take the coal out and Halifax harbor would hardly be worth holding. It would become a refuge for American supplies, “The possibility of the syndicate having it > worth their while to fi 'y one of their miners in an emergency that mieht easily arise, need not be dilated upon. I’ entire British north Atlantic squadron could be placed at the mercy of th for eign capitalists. It was this consideration that led a party of conservative members of the house to wait upon the governor gen- eral. The peril to imperial interests was fully laid before Lord § doubt, will bring the of the proper authoritic excluding ( on a > eve . who, no atter to the attention GLADSTONE ON JENNINGS, Personal Tribute of the Grand Old Maun to Memory of His Politieal Foe, [Copyrighted 1893 by James Gordon Bennett.] Loxboy, Feb. 11 ew York Herald Cable-Special to Tue Bee.)—In the course of the debate in the House of Commons this evening James Lowther, moving an amend. ment to the dealing with the re- striction of pauper immigration, veferred feelingly to the death of Louis Jennings, who, he said, took such iuterest in the mat- ter and had pressed it under the late gov- ernment, In the course of his reply Mr, Gladstone 1 address UNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 1 =z ~ 1893--SIXTEEN said the right honorable, ger spoken feelingly and in of the late Mr. Jennings, distinetion in conn leman had sympathetic terms who had earned rtion with this question He wished to repeat and rd-ccho those words of sympathy. [“Hear, Hear."] He was par- ticularly glad to do so because he had not, he believed, been at all in favor with M. nings, who had made him the hero of a b that he be lieved convicted him of eve sort of inconsistency in a political sense, The itten with the talent and uity distiuzuishing the late M. denuings, but, unfortunately, the pressure of wwements had prevented any tiine hle 1o He had obscrved the ea Jennings, and had seex do service to his counitry on the the H He deep) 10 loss sustained by thos Jen ok book was no doubt w ingc other e him fron: the lute har being ; examing ror of the trying book Mr. o 1s¢ sympathized with issociated had with specially those near and dear. to whom he Hear, hear IN ENGLAND'S PARLIAMENT. Mr, Gladstone Makes au Eloquent Resy to Rt ol Lowther, Feb, 11.—Although Mr. Glad remained in the House of Commons until 1:20 this morning he appeared in the House at noon today looking unusually fresh and cheerful. He made a long and eff response to an amendment offered Hon. J. Lowther asking for a bill to the immigration of destitute aliens Mr. Gladstone argued that Great Britain exported more working people than it im ported, and that any restriction would afford an excuse for other nations to stop the entrance British Immigrants to their Still, Mr. Gladstone added, the government was willing to grant a com sion of inqui The Board of Trade was about to send missioner to the United States to ascertain how far the American system had o to Eng land Loxbox stone ive Rt sstrict by of dominions, on the subject been app! Mr. Gladstone made 4 passine reference to the late Lois J s, M. P, for Stock port, and bore generous tribute to the of his public service While Mr. Gladstone Hon. A. J. Balfour, conservative leader, formerly chief secretary for Ireland, entered the House in company with Re. Hon. J. Mor ley, the chief secretary for Ircland, and the two shook hands before taking their seats P Jenuin value was speaking Rt i ple outside had been atazel at seoir itical foes two coming from down the street Mr. Balfour's earn st manner indicated that the topic was one of importance. The unique incident of two hostile leaders thus iinked in friendly com panionship aroused no little interest. It is supposed that Mr. Morley extended to Mr Bulfour the usual courtesy of discussig with him the outlines of the home rule bill Mr. Lowther's amendfent was rejected bya vote of 234 to 119, and the queen's speech was then approveflamid cheers. M. Gladstone announegd that in the event thut the debate on the hame rule bill should not be finished on Monday, he would that it take precedence on Tues uy. in close conversation move FOR THS FAIR. Falguiere Will Mouel a Statae of the Repub- lic to Represent France at Chicago. [Copyrighted 1593 by James Gordon Bennett | Patits, Feb.11,—[Néw York Herald Cable Special to Tue Bek. |—Charles Dupuy, min ister of public instruction, has given Fal- «uicre, the sculptor, an order for a statue of the Republic togo in the French section at the Cricago fair. Falquiere has undertaken to complete the statue in two months. It will be about fifteen feet high including the pedestal, Mrs. Elliott Zborowski has lodged a pro- test with the United States ley reference to the obstacles her regaining the custody of her daughter, in accordance with the decree of the South Dakota court, which granted her a divoree from Chevalier de Steurs, the Dutch minis- ter to France. She will likewise appeal to the higher court against the judgment of the IPirst civil chamber, which yesterday held that as the proceedings were against a for cign minister. the latter was not within the urisdiction of French' courts without his consent, ation here in iised to prevent Italy's Finances, Feb, 11.—Sig. Grimaldi, minister treasury, reviewed the country's financial condition in the Chumber of Depu- ties today. He said that the budget for 1802-3 showed a definite surplus of 000,000, and that the budget ford893-4 showed an esti- mated surplus of §280,000. He caleulated that for the next ten years budget deficits, if there were an, ild be trifiing. Addi- tional measureS were needed, he said, to give the budget greater elasticity. The government, therefore, proposed to establish petroleum monopoly, whien would realize 2,000,000 yearly, and a monopoly in alcoholic 1ors, which would yield $2,400,000 yearly Rome, of the Murdered by Workingmen, ViesNa, Feb, 11.—At Brunn three workingmen entered manufacturer wing r Moravia the office named Rosenthal, and Lvers, fired at Roscnthal and others present in the room. Rosenthal was I'wo other men and a lawyer, who consulting with Rosenthal, w The assassins escaped i tive is not known e killed wer jured Selzing wn Orrawa, Ont . 11.—The department of justice has received information from Halifax stating that the supreme court has given its decision in the famous Bridgewater case, awarding Allen, herowner, §,200 «dam ages for wrongful seizure, * The Bridgewater was an American vessel seized by o Canadian cruiser about two yeuvs ago. Paid for A n Vessel. WL Take, am Ay Pants, Feb. 11.—M. Kiffel, M M. Henri Cottu, of swindling aud breachjof trust in connection with funds of the Panama Canal company, have appealed against the findings of the chumber of iudietments committing them trial on charges of corrupting public ofti clals Marius Fon. taine and convicted Action of w Turkish Mob to Be Investigated, CoNstaNTiNOPLE, Keb. 1L.—Hon, S, G Hirsch, Americam minister to Turkey, has requested the German consul at Scevas, Aslatic Turkey, by in to inquire into the burning, 4 Moslem mob, of the American Girls college at Marsonvan. Cholera in Marsellles. ManseiLies, Feb. 11.—Six deaths cholera were reported in this city today no new cases. The situation is improving, Clean bills of health are now granted to all departing vessels, from but Movements of Ocenn Ste Boston—Arrived Liverpool At New York—Arrived Tauric, from Liverpool Amsterdam Bostonian, Ems, from Genoa ternland, from Elbe, from Bremen - They Are un Old Gouple. Martooy, 111, Feb. 11.—Today John Bal- linger and Matilda Ballinger celebrated the seventy-sixth aouiversary of their wedding, Ihe husband is 101 years of age aud the wife MET DEATH Twelve People Lose Their Lives on the Transatlantic Liner Pomeranian, SWEPT FROM HER DECKS BY A GIANT WAVE Awful Experience of the Big Steamer in a Howling Hurricane, II\LMJSY DISABLED IN THE FIERCE GALE Her Captain and Second Officer Numbered | Among the Victims TWO SEAMEN WASHED FROM THE WHEEL Good Seamanship of the First Officer Averts # Shipwreck—Battered and All but Disabled, She Returns to Port Loxpox, Feb, 11.—The Allan ship Pomeranian, from Glasgow via Moville for New York, has returned to Greenock in distress, after having met with one of the most fatal accidents that has oc- curred to o transatlantic steamer for many an accident that resulted in the of twelve lives line January 17, steam years, loss List of the De W. DALZIEL broken und death JOHN COUIK, second officer, swept overhon vd JOUN HAMILTON, fourth officer, swept over- board. JOHN STEWART, of Glasgow sengers both legs broken and internal juries, resulting in death in a few hours JAMES GIBSON of Dalkeith, firsteabin pas- senger, swept sverboard LILLIAN GIBSON of Dalkeith. passenzer, swept overboard JANE CAFPREY of Lond wsenger, swept over board DAVID FORBES of Dundee, sccond v, washed overboard. WILLIAM URQUITART, overboard JAMES PRITCHARD, stoward, swept board. FRED WESTBURY board PETER bouid. master of the vessel, both le internal injuries, resulting in first cabin pas- in- first cabin lerry, first cabin cabin seanian, swept over- steward, swept over- MCLEAN, scaman, swept over- When the Disaster Ocenrred, The Pomeranian is at present lying out side the harbor at Greemock. A strong | northwest gale is blowing, which renders it dangerous for small boats to approach her. It has been learncd, however, that the disaster occurred when the ship was about 1,150 miles out The Pomeranian encoun- tered boisterous weather immediately after aving port. It was thought that the wind would soon blow itself out aud, with every- thing shipshape, no fears for the steamer were entertaingd, Instead of abating, how- ever, the gale increased in severity until the day of the disaster. "The 41h of February dawned with a fright- ful gale raging and o tremendousiy high sea running. ‘The hatches were battened down and covered with tarpaulins, ventilators were turned to leeward and every pre- caution dictated by good seamanship had been taken to prevent water getting below. “This appeared to the oficers to be the great- est danger, as they had no doubt as to the steamer’s ability to ride out the storm. Boarded by & Gigantie 8 Several seas had been shipped, but they did no damage. Suddenly a tremendous wave reared its crest a short distance ahead of the steamer, us she plunged down into the trough of the se Before she could rise the sea came over the starboard bow and tous of green water rashed aft. Alnost at the same time a wave astern pooped the steamer, The result almost dei The decks, saloon, chart house, bridge and boats were smashed to pieces and partly washed | overboard. The deck was covered with an almost inextricablo mass of wreckage and the utmost confusion reigned. At first the full extent of the disaster w not known. The steamer began to"pay off | before the wind and sea and it was at once seen that the quartermaster had been carried away. Two sailors sprang to the wheel and soon put the steamer on her cowrse. Then it was found that Cap- tain Dalzicl, the master of the steamer, was missing. He had been last seen standing on the lee side of the steamer abaft the saloon ation with a saloon passenge Stewart, a resident of Glas They had both been caught by the sea that broke over the stern and been dashed cainst the deck they were carried and jammed beneath the after-steamn . *s description, in conver u named John house, when winches. Captain Dalziel Fatally Hurt, broker injuries, gs were and he He and every Captain Dalziel's | sustained internal to had wis carefully removed his room AT SEA thing possible was done for him, but he died the next morning, Mr he sustained other Stewart’s legs were also brolen and injuries, from the of which he died in a few hours, At th time ofticer, John Cook, had charge of the wateh He was on the bridge with John Humilton the fourth ofticer, and both were carvied overboard and drowned In the saloon deck house, broke over the steamer, w and Lillian Gibsc Caffrey of Londonderry, all first cabin pas They were carried the side | and not afterwards scen | David Forbes of Dundee, a second cabin | passeager, and James Pritchard Westbury, stewards, were of the accident the second the ames Gibson 1 of Dalkeith and when sea re June sengers over Fred lost in the | and also sume manner. Itis supposed that Pritchard and West bury were engaged in attending to the wants of the passengers in the saloon deck house when the strueture was washed away. This made the number of those carried overboard ten, with the two others fatally injured When the'sea boarded the steamer about the deck who saw it 1 hold of stanchions or an, and it was due to this every ma coming | ab couvenient loss of life was,not much lurger. thing else | that the Consternation Prevailed For a time the utmost consternation pre vailed, but this gave way to a feeling of sad that so many lives ‘I'he disaster occurred so sud denly and the sea did its fatal sfich rapidity that the survivors did not at first realize the extent of the misfor- tune, Amid the howling of the wind and the hissing and roaring of the sea the cries could ness when it was found had been lost | work with of those who were carried overboard not have been heard, even had they had time to utter them. Without & word of warning they were swept to their doom, and not s | 1 Persou ou the steawer kuew what bad hap- | purt of the roof that THE BEE BULLETIN. Weather for Omaha and Vicinity Fair; Warmer; Southerly Winds P 1 Is the Sociulists, ropen of the + Engene Rich Changes on the K ptain and Crew Lost. Unton Pacific Bos Car Burglars Caught. Nebraska General News. wOMmeials Who Work the ¥ Matters for Military Readers, Henth's Washington Lette Automatic Coupler Bill in the Se Leglalntive Gossip fro Last Week In Local 8 . Lincoln Loc Settlers After the Reserva News Jack B Nye Visits the Boowmeran, Council Cuts Down the Levy. . Bol's Lliorary Letter, ate. Ancoln, Al Cireles, I News, L b Council Blutts, s Deliberately Challenges Corbett Thanksgiving the Pacblo 1 diuns, Stampedad by a Among Tenderfoot, L Omaha's Tra. Comu Conditton Reviewed reinl nod Financlal News. . Editorial and Comment, Words from the Se When Dan Capid 1 Building Association News. 15, Re 16 Sport ret ¢ e, ding for the Ladies. 1g News of All Sorts, pened to them until some littie time after the aceident With Captain Dalziel in his cabin devolved fatally injured and the command of the first ofticer. amer was about in midoccan, and the his mind wha to whether to hold the steamer on hey to put about and make for Gree When the cha ied away the charts, sextants and quadrants, in fact everything absolutely navigation of the ship, w unconscious the Thy anestion arose in pursue course or stean on st course nock! room Was i essential to the nt with it. The | railway think that the arvest of A binnacle box and its compass bridge had also gone overboard, and had it not been that the after compass remained it is doubt fulif the steamer would have reached port for many days yet Decidod to Return, The situation™f affy ! rson the steamer, it is almost needless to say, was terrible. The first ofii alled the remaining ofticers to a cousultation and it was decided to put about and return to This at once | and without any instruments with which to take observations, the voyage had to be made entirely by dead reckoning, and was, therefore, necessarily slow. The first ofticer is highly commended for his skillful seamanship in navigating under such ad verse circumsta 1d it is highly proba ble that his ability will be recognized in a substantial manner by the owners of the steamer and underwriters Arri nt The Pomeranian has arrived in ( ROW, The disaster occurred February 4. The waves swept over the deck from stem to stern and flooded the passenger cubins. ‘There was no panic, and the crew had every thing snug before dark, The gale continued to rage with fury until Wednesday lust. Thursday the weather again became stormy and gradually rose to @ hurricane. Innis- trahull light off the most northerly part of the Irish coast was sighted on Thursday evening and the position of the vessel ascer- tained. Owing to the terrible weather it was nece tolie to until Friday, and then the Pomeranian was steered for Green- ock. The scene at the burial of Captain Dalziel was one of the saddest ever witnessed at sea. ‘The captain breathed his last on Sun- day morning and at midday his body was committed to the wave Veteran sailors ‘vho were on board declare that in their experience of thirty years the | storm was the worst they had ever en- countered. If the ship had not been staunch and the discipline good, she would h foundered irecnock wi asgow. Fo g Purser Lowe was asked, in an interview, why the vessel did not continue on Hs voy- age westwurd. He replied that had not the surviving officers decided to return, none would have been left to tell the tale. One heavy sea, he stated, carried away the two quartermasters from the wheel; swept away the charts and compa and disabled the steering apparatus. The Pomeranian then swung her head around, and the officers saw no alternative but to keep on her course. The deck saloon was swept away by a big . leaving a gap through which volumes of ter poured from the deck, through the cabins and the saloon. The crew and pas- sengers worked heroically in repaiving the nage, though expeeting every moment | that the vessel would founder. The interiorof the nian s badly wmaged. and will require extensive repairs rd to Return, Pome UNDER TONS OF ROCK. Seven Men Killed in a Ver Nine Inj Feb. 11 o'clock ured. At this afternoon ont Quarry and | | RuTt a little uarry AND, Vi after 1 with which Senator West Rutland, in a is con I and seven of erushea P ‘ted, o great mass of stone fi wntly killed and a number The vietims were 50 that some of them could not b They were WILLIAM LU« FRANK SELIG. EDWARD POWERS, IXANDER BLUMQUIST. HREE UNRECOGNIZED MEN The injured are Javes DooLey Jomy Doxy, sli CHARLES ANDERS FrED MARCHAND, arm b ANTON Ractio, slightly Jons C. ANpERsoN, slightly injured Perer Gresie, slightly injured Joux Micue, slightly injured about head Micuars Cuers, slightly injured Hundreds of men, women soon hurried to the People from Rutland and Pittstield began to arrive, and by b o'clock the vicinity of the quarry was crowded. In the crowd many rela tives of the dead and injured men and they were frantic with grief. Th was opened 1 1568, and it is the largest quarry in the world. Its per. pendicular depth is over 250 feet and it runs eastward and downward under the hill 800 feet or more. The accident was under the extreme end of the quarry, far under the hill. The killed and some of the injured were buried under tons of rock and the work of rescue was necessarily dificult The cause of the ¢ men were in others injured recognized | AS. leg broken ity injured x, slightly sken injut injured and children quarry were quarry ving in of the quarry is which cov- ered the men who were at work close by, near as can b sixty feet in it fell with. not known. The mass of stone estimated, is length and twenty feet wide. out the least warning. E. B. Morse, the treasurer of the V Marble compuny dent is not mont says the cause of the accl ctain, though the “fall,” or fell, was partly loos ened by freezing. There were about eighty | company’s | | selling the same to merchants | thieves w i sume that wen 4t work. | PAGES 13, | | NUMBER MAY END THE GANG 236. Capture in Chicago of One of the Union Pa- cific Car Robber: FREIGHT CONDUCTOR WALTERS TAKEN IN Deteotive Canady Arrests Him on Charge of Burglarizing Box Cars, GIVES THE NAMES OF TWENTY MEMBERS Walters Makes a Full Confession and Tells Wio His Accomplices Are, HAVE BEEN WORKING FOR TWO YEARS Over One Handred Thousand Dollars Worth of Goods Plundered by the Thi Walters Was Selling Them in Chicago, CHicago, 111, Feb, to Tue Ber.) 11— [Special Telogram Oficers of the Union Pacifio H. Wal- line, will put a stop to the operations of a gang which ters, a freight conductor on their in two years has robhed the company of $140,- 000 worth of merchandise. Walters Mont to whose run is between Butte and Lima , was in Chicigo ostensibly on & The arned that stolen goods were being shivped to him, and Detectives Collins and Noj The goods came but visit relatives. company | were des to the Walters on tailed on the case American Expross company did not eall for them He was captured while trying quantity of cigars to a Division st and he broke down and confessed. He gave W. the rallway Canada, chief detective of company, the names of twenty | employes of the voad, who, | been breaking open box cars and stealing their contents. One thousand dollars worth Walte d, and the worth more were discove taken to Omaha tonights is Mother, of stolen goods, shipped here to and not disposed of, were recover location of 10,000 Walters wi W ered Visiting Wi lough and came to fur- ostensibly to West Divie here were detailed The American 1 ters, four weeks ago ained a this city, visit his mother, who lives on sion street. Ihe pol to Walters signed to the company, but the them did not correspond to the description sent oy the officer: After 2 ' Week's detectives located Walters, with the robbery discovered until todayy when Oficer Norton. was shadowing Walters and detected him trying to sell a quantity of cigars toa West Division hant, ested and taken to the central station, where he confessed that he had been systematically stealing from the. railroud company for two years. Detective Canada said th ang had been robbing the Union Pacific freight cars for about two years, and in Butte and ns in Montana, locate goods were con- press who ceived man ve the counection search His was not street merc The man was at once of merchandise Lima and other small to: TLY OUTSIDERS, Members of the Not ng Are Known and Are AlL Rullronders. The fact that an organized gang of car operating on their line is by no means news to Union Pacific oficers, 1t will be remembered that six months ago the company ary 12 working” in the vicinity of Gr and secured several convictions, The stealing then ceased, and for a few months freight in transit was not disturbed. Within the pass$ six or eight weeks, however, operations were again resumed and thousands of dollays worth of property has been stolen. The greatest losses are reporied in trans- continental freight and freight going over the wountain routes to the far west. The laxity of conductors in looking for broken seuls on freight car doors has been particu- larly noticeable in the west The dispatch was shown & Union Pacifio official and he said: *In the main the facts are cerrect. Canada went to Chicago for the purpose of getting hold of some of the men implicated. However, no wholesale arrest of conductors is to be made. Possibly Ine may implicate three or four, bug of the gang will be found outside parties ana not of the o We have been missing goods for some time past, but I cannot give auything likke the value of the stolen property. The coup was not ine tended to oceur until Friday next, but I pre. as the papers have got hold of it Out- the will about ested a nd Island is vestigation the remainder to be cmployes it may as well be given publicity now siders arve doing the great share of and u vigorous prosecution 1 think we know them all, il DU, nsylvania's Original Charter, PuiaveLriia, Pa., Feb, 11.—Dr, Edwards Mares, the antiquavian, has secured the original charter of rights and libertie granted to “The freemen, planters and ade venturers within the province of Pennsyl- vania 1082 by Willism Penn, The document arrived in this country about ten davs ago, being brought out of England for the first time since it is supposed to have been conveyed to the kingdom by either John or Richard Penn, who succeeded their father overnor and chief proprietor of Penusylv ania J aling follow in the year as - Egyptians for the World's Fair, NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—A party of Egyptian fancy workers and painters arrived from Cairo today and will proceed to Chicago at once, where they will lay out an Egyptian section in the Columbian exposition grounds, 0 that the streets and buildings will repres sent in every particular Egyptian chape acteristics and life. A party of 250 Orientals will come to this country early in March with a troop of camels and paraphernails necessary to represent life in the Orient, e — To Assist Indigent School Teachers. ALsaxy, N. Y., Feb. 11.—A reproduction of the coat-of-arms of Columbus, in the form of a useful ornamental souvenir, has been made by Mrs. W. Robinson of Albany, and the World'f fair commissioners have granted her the exclusive right to sell it at the exe position to provide money to erect s home for women who have tolled away their lives in the school roow, and who find themselves at advanced years helpless and homeless,