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STOVELUTIERS LAWKNOCKED OUT ;Successfui Party in H Test Case Caures an Im-| MISS RUTH HANNA MAKES HER BOW TO SOCI Daughter of the Ohio Senator. onor of the Youfige_st portant Decision in a New York Court. et Controller Coler Must Pay for Work n a Contract, Although Mate- rial Used Was Not Cut in the State, s it NEW YORK, Jan. 1.—By ar 1id be w the beunc n was based upon an reme. C by o t on sewer -work on-the Funds for the Seminary. " " Q { New York, Abram | greatly benefited e = MISS RUTH HANNA, YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF SENATOR MARK | | SAW NO ONE WHO LOOKED A, HANNA OF OHIO, WHO MADE HER DEBUT IN SOCIETY AT | LIKE MISS HOFFMAN CLEF ND LAST NIGHT. Officiale of the Allan Line Fail %o Feii S - —~k Identify ctures - of the . 5 N £ brimeranclin IYELAND, O., Jan. 1—The com- | her father, mother, sister, Miss Mabel i et arty to-night of Miss Ruth | Hanna, and grandmother, Mrs. D, P. ungest daughter of Ser.- was a pronounced The reception and 4 fn the hall of the Cham- nerce, which was engaged for ance of me from the cente: included ail red was decorated tic way with evergreens, holly, and red satin ribbons.: The debu- bower of palms at She was attended Ly of the hall. n GURATION OF COVERNOR ODELL ULRICH'S NELL GWY¥NN IS WELL RECEIVED Work of 2 Well-Known San Francis- Repeatedly Encored by a Pittsburg Audience. URG P Jan. 1 New Chief Executive of New York Takes His Office. O Jan. 1.—Benfamin B inaugurated Go There was a greater and a grander mili piay 2 have attended a cere- f this character for many vears. | ALBANY, N. ¥ r 150 National guardsmen were in line | | in the escort column and in addition civ- | {liane 'who have been the lifelong friends | and neighbors of the new executive and | whé had come to this city to attest their | friendship Governor Roosevelt and his staff re celved Governer Odell and staff in the ublic audience chamber of the executive in the Capitol huilding. They spent ral ‘minutes in ‘comversation, after which a jine headed by the two Governors 3 sed of the military staffs, Lieu- ernor Woodruff .and the other | Siate officers, was formed and proceeded | to the Assembly chamber, where the in- auguration. ceremonies took place. { “The chamber was filled to.overflowing. On the platform were seated ra. Ode Wife of the Governor; Mr: B. Odell §ir., Ris fathar;:Albert Odeil, his son, and oth- | er memberg of the Governar's famlly and | niembers pf the State officers’ famiies; | the heads of State departments and their | witves and_daughters and:.thelr friends. | Governor -Odell, Governor ‘Roosevelt and the other:members of the exacutive puny‘[ ¢ntered the chamber at the noon héur and | were greeted with applause. MRE. RICHARDSON IS IN PRECARIOUS CONDITION Suffering From Nervous Prosfration Since the Sensational Evidence Given at Ingues ET JOSEPH, Mo, widow of onaire merchant of favannah, Mo., who “was musdeted on Christmas eve, is in s’ precaripus. condi- ight and may dic at any moment, | the Sibetcn G ¥ Right -Rev. Willlam _Croswell - Doane {ne opinion of the attending phy_ | ‘opemed the cersmony With praver, and o feeble is the ‘heart action of ‘Governor Rocsevelt welcomed the’ new ichardson at (inies as to be-scarce. | percepiible, She is exgcutive: } cuffering from ne: Governo Odell then delivered his in- [ té any 3 4 3 ) § G 4 - [ to.am Y 4 afion fromthe tragedy. and |sugural address. [ deading tor tho, potun o Eive Informatior anavioysty Li | The oath of office was then adminis- | Was mot-lgng afier e e G id . by ‘the servaot, Bessig Photiy Licred by Hecretary -of State.John T. Me- ! st -that Sharile Tom Dty ks erday by the servspt. Bessie:Phyllis. { Donough.: This corcluded the ceremony, | from North River. Tu ibe toinay, tuken: o e ey, g5 man take ol and the band -played - and . the aydlence | cembar. of. -7k whausiors Meshrs x]a)r:'i o vidence of ‘this girk; ‘which | cheered, | Boi ; her and 0L % VoY, senexicoal character, te- |“The Goverfor held the wisual noonday m"fl*:o:%;"efnouk :}'f’r'uf hile atteript. ithon 15 oW dn: possension 6T evic {10 P On in the exesutive Shamber. at Day Ridge. “Before he @1ca Doitions dence thaf may result ii.an impoftant-ar. | + during the present week or:heéfore the | i iriquest is Tesumed 3 iy cgriien Az T.. Bliss Becomes Go H CHARGE LAND OFFICE CLERK | o mcm;:,_ St °f1 WITH ACCEPTING BRIBES| LANSING, Mich. Jan, 1.-At high ndon | - bfoflay Aaron T. Bliss of Baginaw was Special Grand Jury. Collects Start- | insugurated Governor of Michigan. Gov- | ling Evidence of Fraud:in ! "hor—el'c{;l Bliss Andhh‘;s staff, :-eomd [y the military, marched up to the Capi- 2 pkhhomn. 161 builditig. &l s.—uy after rioon. An en- WICHITA, Kans., Jan. L—The epacial | thusiastic crowd surrounded the Capitol Grand Jury at Newkirk has secared start- | Governor Pingree and the retiring offl ling evidence to the effect that in 1583 the | Clals met -the incoming officlals. After | officials of the Perry, O. T.,-1and office| sccepted hribes for making a Sling-on the | PEOr all the oflicials proceeded to. the | Lowneite of Ponca City. 1t also finde thag | Capitol 8teps, where the oath o office was adminisiered to thé new Governor and rk fn the general land ce was g { bed 1o ‘destroy doenments. ‘Further | ot o Tae e CaeFico Montgom- | ational developments are eXpected: rens e vty SAW THREE VESSELS FOUNDER IN A STORM 1 subernstorh’l salute of eleven guns was ! fired by the naval militla. e SPANISH MINISTER OF o Capostiios asariia i, the ebntsat,.thie Report of the Captain of Bark Idun MARINE MAY RESIGN WiEh 8. Dlics i the Hausn 5 BonoL . L Telling of Disaster in the | S |{ives would be humiliating to the State at English Channel. | Crisis in Cabinet Is Becoming More | 2786 General and 2 Change Seems . to Be Inevitable. | MADRID; Jan.. 1~It is said that the restgnation of Rear Admiral Rames, Min- Telection by ihe ChAmber gt Dephtical ¢ the Government's schemie for inp(‘:lra:::“ navy. The crisis is becoming LONDON, Jan. 1—fhe captain of tha | hark Jdun, which has afrived at:Cardiff, reports thaX during ‘the gale Priday he saw three vessols founder in -the English Channel, and be belfeved that -as many as twenty-five lives woere lost. - - Stops the Cough And works off the Coid. Laxaiive Bromo- | . but no’ A0 e Habicte cure & coid I ons day. "Ns | oMicial Announcemant Will 0o made hefory Cure, No Pay. Price I cents. e * | to-morrow, when Cabinet will meet. |Btatement of Attorney Who Ross’ abductors found ‘that the ransom | { drowned the boy in North Rive | sentatives, { At the conclusion of the ceremony the kother candidate and no cos v e con ¥ s LpREP o 10 combination can Rhodes. Miss Hanna wore a heautiful gown of | white spangled gauze, made over white | satin, with a fold of pink liberty ‘satin | draped ‘over the left shoulder &nd down | the back of the walst, skirt and train. In | her hair she wore pink velvet bows, a} diamond crescent and . tortoise. shell ¢ombs. About her neck was a pearl neck-.| lace given to her by her father, The Senator and- family will go to! Washington this week. They will make | their home in the old Don Cameron resi- dence, and expect to’ entertaln much during the winter. | CHARLIE ROSS WAS DROWNED Represented Father in the Case. { Ao Epacial Dispatch to The Call } NEW YORK, Jan. 1.—“When Charlie they demanded could not be collected with | eafety to themselves, if at all, they | » 1 This is the positive statement of Gen- eral C. H. T. Colils, who as City Solicitor conducted unsuccessful negotiations with | the abductors for the return of Charlie General Collis made the statement | e discussing the metits of the Cudahy | abduction case, “When Charlle’s body was taken from | thie river,” continued General Collls, “it | was much swollen,. Mr. Rosi came on from Philadelplila. He refused to claim the body as that of his won. But none of | the rest of us connected with the cass | had any doubt as to the identity of the rem‘{uns. ““When the boy was drowried 3 proved to he an additional nan;g: e $eoundrels -wlio had stolen ‘and murdered him, They knew by that time that all our | #chemes for negotiation for the Boy's. res| turn Inclyided a trap for'their capturo It was cevident they "knéw- this. for.every #ppointmert agreed to by mail or through ihe .‘nersonal’ columns -of Philadelphia papers ‘was . broken by.them. I “betteve that ‘I was personally engaged in ever, tindertal :af this sort. The position o the ahducfors Was rendered ‘more haz grdous by ‘the passage. of an dct drafied by mie making dnaping a crime next i gravity: to-murder :and’ offerini a reward confessed to the abauction but A1d ek aes whst’mnpnsmon had been made of" lhi child.” —— FRANK JAMES SEEKS Once. Noted Bandit Would ‘Hold . Position in the mu.:_“mold 2 T. LOUIS, Jan. 1.—A plctures test for offieé in the Legislature ?r?:t e:?ll meet at Jefferson City, Mo., this month is that of Frank James, the once noted ban. 4it, for doorkeeper in the House of Tn discusst : 4 Frank James satd today ° . oandidacy ‘1 have twice as many votes as - Notwithstanding this redic- tion, & mveme‘:z‘h u!doggn b{‘:;d:r way s e A great two-step by Eduard Strauss, the waltz king, will. be given free with next Sun- day’s Call. This is a gem—do not fail to get it. | ning, Mrs. Charles | diplomatic rank. { tend_to the President the felicitation of | the Catinet and their ladies and those in- | mings, -kn‘# wore a lac Wonderful- Results Attained by the Use of Glycero Sodivm Phosphate: g 0ld Man So Benefited That His Physician Says He Has a ;' New :Lease on. Special Dispateh to The | NEW YORE, Jan. L—Abram § who -beganhe present ‘century health although in his seventy-ninth year; owes much f Lis bodily vigor to an elixir of life ‘which a French ‘physician -found for him in ilie preparation of a salt of sodium. . 0 The. researches made by Professors Loeb and Lingle of the. University of Chicago, ‘which indicate that salt- (chloride of so- Canl ‘Hewltt, dium) stimulates {he heart, if, indeed, it} does not produce cardiac action, have at-: tracted much -aitentlon abroad; Parls newspapers:have discussed the matter at length, and:interviews with eminent phy- siclans have ‘peer printad ‘in’ the ‘- Paris Herald. French physicians havé for sev eral ‘years ‘been. using phosphate of so- dium. and esgecially glycero-phosphate of sodium, to awaken shimbering. vitalities, They - contend that in_rare cases 'the glycero-phosphate does more than:stimu- late. It even increases strength. Jndeed, an_ investigation by the Herald indicates that one of the mdkt eranent citizens of Hewltt, has been so v the use of glycero- phosphate of sodium that his.physician declares he has practicaily obtained a new hold on life Mi. Hewitt's New York physician, who would jt the b8e of his name, “Glycero-phosphate of so- dium is one.of the ingredjents of Brown- Sequard's elixir of life. and, in fact, the only one which i eficactous. Brown-Se- quird gave his remedies the names of the parts of the bodies of the animals from which he siid they had heen exiracted. Some of the resuits which he attained seemed indesd marvelous at the time. Whether this was due to the .glycero- phosphate of sodium which the ‘extracts contained ar o a species of hypnotism I do not know. Probably each cause was concerned.” BRILLIANT HEW YEAR'S RECEPTION William B. Bates, M Eugene Hale, Mrs D. B. Henderson, M John Daizell, Mrs. Charles H. syenor, Mrs. 8. E. Payne, Mrs. George W. Steele, Mrs. Robert R. Hitt, Miss Richardson, Mrs. J. H. Ketch- am, Miss Ketcham, Miss Wilson, Mrs 8. Kerr, Miss Kerr, Mrs. N. N. Co: Cox, Mrs. J. C. 8ibl Miss Sible: Miles. Mrs. Parsons, Mrs. J. M. Miss Waller, Mrs. George M. Sternberg, Mrs. Dewey n lish, Mrs. W. K. Van Reypen, Miss Van Reypen, M¢s. U. S. Grant, Mrs. Sartoris, the Misses Sartoris, Mrs. Philip Sheridan, the Misses Sheridan, s. Daniel . Dawes, Mrs. Ha Mr: Mrs. r- riet Lane Johnston, Miss Kennedy, S, J. Stanley-Brown, Mrs, Garfield James G. Blaine, Mrs. H. S. Beale, Emmons Hlaipe, Mrs. Buckingham, Mrs. . Rand, Mrs. Nicholas Anderson, Mrs, James McMullan, Mrs. George Fabian, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. Hoheistand, Mr& Henry | Matthews, Mrs. Leiter, the Misses Leiter, | Mrs, Towngend, Mrs. H. B. MacFarland, the. Misses Ross, Mrs. Tenny Rose, Mrs. | H. L. Beaeh. | After the receiving party had taken iheir places the.long line of guests began to moye. ¥irst in the line came the - | done so. bassadors “and Ministers from _foreign | days. when negotiations are in progress, courts, accompanied by their full staffs. At their head was the venerable and dignified Lord Pauncero‘e British Em- bassador and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, in the full uniform of his h\ahr With him were Lady Pauncefote and the Hon. Misses Paunce- fote and the embassy staff. Following | them came.Baron Fava, the Italian Em- bassador; Dr. von Holleben, the German Embassador; M. Cambon, the French Em- bassador; Count Cassini, the Russian Em- bassador, and Senor Don Azplroz, the Mexican Embassador, vach accompanied by his staff and ladies. The French Em- bassador returned only last night from Paris, having ceme on at this time to ex- | The Chinese Minister, in Wu, in an elaborate gown, attracted much atterftion. | After the Embassadors and Ministers | came the Chief Justice and Associate Jus- tices of the United States Supreme Court, the Judges of the Court of Appeals, Sena~ tors and Representatives in Congress, for- mer Congrzssmen and Ministers of the Unitéd States. As the guests now began to move from room to room of the sp « mension a scene of beauty and bri liancy met the eye. From the state din ing-room the guests passed into the red parlor, where the rich red furnishings, | tapestries and walls were set off with a wealth of follage and flawers. Along the mantel wers ranged the fragrant red be- | gonia and faming poinsettia, while below the central chandelier arose superb clus- ters of Amiflran Beauty roses and or- chids. Tha blue room was the center of | the New Year. fine silks, | attention, for here the Presidenttal party received, surrounded by the members of | vited to assist in receiving. The elegant toilets of the ladies in the receiving party formed a feature of the | brilllant spectacle. Mrs. McKinley wore a gown of her favorite color, pale blue. The material was heavily embossed satin | and panne velvet and was trimmed with pearl and ‘turquoise bands and a profu- flon of point lace. She wore a_diamend necklace, a diamond brooch and:another gleaming ofnament in her hair and car- riel a large bunch of white roses, Mrs. Gage wore black velvet trimmed with spangied lace and touches of blue | velyet. E Wrs. Whleott wore French gray ereps ! de. chine, in._which renaissance lace ! sghowed the vI:Enk lining. - Mrs. Smith wore coral-pink ‘stik with | biack velvet trlg\mings. Mrs. Hftchvock wore Hght brocade, and lson white satin trimmed. with 3 ‘and edges of dark fur. - black net with,l_nunsfi?, e Alice w Root vellow- crepe, the ?ht'sllk tolless, Mrs. n frimmed with gilt iS5 e wat Cortelyo nite_sa assementetie, Mrs. EJ Hill'-pink sil! Mrs. Gray parple silk. Mrs. SWhite ollve: gréen molre, Mis: McKenna mgive bro- cade, Mrs, Burrows white lace; -Mrs, Cul- lom black:velvet, Mrs. Fairbanks mauve n, Mrs, Kean black- velvet.") Cabot Lodge black #ilk, Mrs:. | Lane Joknston black velvet. .Mrs. Leiter: purple velvet and Flemish lncM ith su- i erb emeralds and diamond Lefter pink-silk with accessor! cloth, Mrs:" Tlomas F. W lace over -whité, panne velvet. dia George Fahyn princess dress. with du 1 g k white rosés; Mrs.. Sartoris “wiife: cloth; Mrs. R. R, Hitt sapplifre velvet; with a half-skirt of hlack and vellow lace: Mrs. | Rebert McCormick white satin’and lace. Lady Paincefote wote a quiet toflet of black silk;” Her daughters wers in' cloth dresges. ) 3 - Azpiroz wore an elegant dress of black silk anl a short wrap -_of istted & black hat. Mrs, Perez black velyet and WAS exceesmtly attractive in a: wi dress of hedvy corded w! with silk appliques. A large black hat was .also worn. Miss ue, also accompanied her relatives, the - wall 3 hite silk: cfim o piroz, silk, with a_yoke Wi immings o and -a. darg Toraing hat: Wne Dichess & Arcos wis of the Spanish Minister. wore one of her handsomest. dresses,. dark silk;’ ered with rich_embroideries. (P n‘e\‘t iamond slreelmed' ke center of her hlack head- Takahira, the ‘Japanes. e, oo gty (R ngs er. tylish. pink cloth dres: :m E oqu with pink roses. W. | Mrs. P. M. Rixey, Mrs. Eng- | Man- | Mrs. | , and of the Australian federation. to which | | all the nations were Invited to send repre- | | now being prepared in St. Paul a specia! tin each city one man to represent all the | maintenance of tariff rates. | petition. ;| 'the of ' { THE DAY’S DEAD. 3 | This means that the Gefendants will have | T FAILURE CAUSES Brilliant _Caféer of the Intrepid Author and Politician. INNEAPOLIS, Jan: 2.—Ignatius | - Donnelly, - the ‘politfcian and | “author, .died at 12:03 o'clock i this morning, aged 70 years. He ! as taken suddenly fll last i Might: while visiting at ‘the “home of his fathet-in-law,” Barton Hanson, and soon hecame -unconscieus. A physiclan: was , Who:sald that the attack wa hedrt fafture, and tnat there was: little: change of the vatlents’ recovery. Mr. Donnelly passed Away surrounded by # mumber of his relatives, a sorrowful lit- tle group. that watched by the bedside, .;; the -!E:tt‘d:;_neral e]epuog My. Don- | Belly was candidate for Vice den; | the middle-of-thi m? F p..n'-':'”m&&? He was active during the eampaign a E spoke. In . Minneapolis and: other places: | ' a number of times. - 5 i . Mr. Domglly ‘marricd about three vears’ .!fla Miss-Hanson. a daughier of Barton anson of this:city, and sinee then they. have mada thelr home in Minneapolis, ai- though Mf. Dotnelly owned several farms where they spent considerable time. 3 Ignatius: Donnelly, the former editor- author-orator, ‘was born. in Philadelphia |'Novémber 3, 1831. He was. graduated from | Central High School in 1843, He was ad- | mittéd to the bar in. 1852 and emigrated |.to Minnesota in 1856. He was Lieutenant | Governor and Governor of Minnesota dur- ing 1859-63-and ‘member of Congress from | 1863 to 1869. He was' for #everal years - | president of the Staté Farmers’ Alliance of - |;Minnesota and also president of the Na- Vitonal. Anti-Monopoly Convention that | nominated Péter Cooper for President in 1872 For: five vears he’ published the Antl-Monopolist, a weekly newspaper. Lately .My. Donnelly has been editor of the Representstive, a reform journal, at | Minneapolis, He was a number of times member of “the Senate and also of the Assembly of Minnesota. He was nomi- nated ‘6n September 6, 1%95. by the Peo- | ple's Party In _National = Cenventicn at | Cincinmatt for Viece Présidsnt of the | United States. ‘In May of last year Mr. THE LATE IGNATIUS DON- NBLLY, THE NOTED WRITER AND POLITICIAN, governmental action’ to foster the growth of trees on the plains of the great West, effect with great suceess. M Donnely was the author of ‘““The Great Cryptogram,” - in which he élaimed to have discovered an arithmetical word o pher in the plays commonly attribute to Bhakespeare, which proved that they were written by Francis Bacon. {&ifi:\wa: in Donnelly . received the nomination from also the author of “Atlanti=" the middle-of-the-road Poypalist party for which he propounded eccentrie geological Vice - President, -the convention which theorfes: ‘‘Ragnarok” (1883), ‘“Caesar's nominated- Whartor Barker of Pennsyl- Column.” “Doctor Hugnet.” “The Golden vania for Pres at. -He was the first Bottle” and “The American People's | to mdyocate on the floor. of the House Money." PORTO. RICANS BEACH HAMWAI Secretary of the Planters’ Association Speaks of the Experiment. —_— HONOLULU, Dec. 25.—Fifty-six of the 134 Porto Ricans who started here to take LERS ON KETTE Slayer of German Embassa- | .dor Is Beheaded by the Chinese. BERLIN, Jan. 1.—A dispatch from Pe- ! king, dated Monday, December 21, says | that Suhai. the murderer of Baron von Ketteler, the German-Embassador, | decapitated on the scene of his orime at 2 o'clock this afternoon. VIENNA, Jan. 1.—The latest develop- ments in the Chinese question are favor- | ably recefved in official circles here. | Warnings. are heard In some aquarters. | however, against too optimistic a view of | future events. | Acceptance of the joint note may, after all, result in a triumph for China, be- cause she hopes thereby to obtain an armistice, and possibly may hate already It will be on the 22d, and are now on the island of Maul, where their future home is to be. To the Assoclated Press, Secrotary Pfotenhauer of the Hawaiian Planters’ Association made ment regarding the employment of these laborers: ““We have not yet received full detalls as to the terms on which the men were secured, but I understand they are to re- celve $15 or $16 per month, with the usual additiondls, such as homes, medical at- tendance, etc., provided. Why it is that there should be such opposition to their coming here T do not know, but I under- stand that there were agents out to meet them on their way from New Orleans as far from San Franeiseo as EI Paso, Texas, and that efforts. were made to make ‘the laborers discoritented by gross- Iy misrepresenting the facts to them. It 1coks like a deliberate attempt to injure ascertained in a few whether ‘the ‘arrapgement will work. The entire course ot‘;fvem:“ thus far has left | some skepticism here regarding the sin- cerity of the Chinese love for peace. PEKING, Jan. 1—The advent of the | and the mew century was cele- | ne e hr:'le{l if Peking on an elaborate scale. “hfgf h;)leanbd:.( TP;: hlabor;rs \:;Ul cer- f numerous ns at mid- | tainly tter of ere than they ever T e S % N | were in their Porto Rican homes. There night created a scare, and many troops were gent to Giscover whether the city had been attacked or whether it was a Boxer rising. General Chaffee held his reception in the morning and Mr. Conger received in the | afternoon., A feature which caused con- siderable comment was the parade of the British troops in honor of Queen Victoria | | 1s nothing hers like the miserabie condi- it:ons in which most of them lived at home. ““The planters have had great difficulty in settling the labor question. We have ;r»nrlmemed with Italians and Portuguese. he Porto Rican business is an experi- ment, and if the laborers brought here prove to be good we shall send for more.” The Porto, Rican laborers were trans- | ferred from the steamship Rio Janeiro to | inter-island steamers and taken at once | to Lahaina, Maul. They are to work on the Pioneer Miil Company plantation. sentatives. The French were conspicuous | by their absence, not a single Frenchman being present at the review. RAILROADS PLAN TO l")n‘ lh;! Pute:mshlp (Warl;'mooseldo;dldy ninety-six Portuguese from ord, ABOLISH FAST FREIGHTS | )aes’ arrived. They were faken to & . e { Kaual plantation, Will Consolidate Local Agencies and | "The siorm thai created havee fn San Franciseo on the 14th cf this month was Share the Business on Pro | severely felt by steamers between here Rata Basis. and tha coast. The City of Rio de Janeiro ST. PAUL, Jan. 1.—It 1 said there is | couver and transport Logan all had very bad weather. The Rio arrived a day late. and the Warrimoo two dgys. Om both vessels the passengers werd confined be- low for four or five dava while speed was slowed. The Rio's pumps‘gave out and for a time she was in serious trouble. With four pumps Alsabled the water below washed in from the decks so rapidly that 7 | many of the firemen d-serted their posts. | different roads. All freight business wili | ) ot { he done through him, and he will see that | The chief engineer rostored order below each of the roads secures fts share of the | PY ZEUIME 1He Py g S o business. Railroads not entering a ship- | ak: :’9“{,» ;‘Flms“g'»"f:"m “arl a bad ping point which now have to maintain a | Fo¢ 'f‘munfl‘r:d" the 'w:‘"; rwr;nfl;'hterha;; freight agent to look after their Interests | 5 there, will in the future be represented by | train of seven cars i1 which officials of | nearly all the prominent railroads of the country will visit the principal shipping points to study conditions with a view of | | doing away with fast freight lines and local freight agencies. The plan is to have | A .considerable quantily of passengers’ e joint agent of ail the roads. if this fi;..%ne pian Is carried out. At least 10.- Basgage and other (reight was damaged high-priced rallway officials, it is as- | "g;, 10 tax is another legislative experi- serted, will be displaced, thus affording | an enormous el\i'lng. 'l?u‘t !he(mrln{objla}:t | munity of inierests Is for the of this com: s 1s tor fhe ; cials: it. is said, have long seen the folly of rate:cutting, but have not been able to aveld it while there has been such com- ment that may be tried here in the near future. Some of the leaders of the In- dependent party are in favor of the doc- trine, and it will probably have a prom!- nent ‘place among che matters discussed in_the Legislature. The Coronet’s juries in the cases of Scout Bennett and Miss Schneider, the voung lady whose death is supposed to | Bave cansed Benmett's suicide. have ren: dered verdicts. In Bennett's case thers was no doubt of sulcide, but the jurors ‘were not able to decide how Miss Schnefd- er secured the polson that killed her. They returned a verdict that she came to her death by poison administered by par- ties unknown. District Attorney Baird has received or- ders to proceed against the alleged trusts in Honolulu. The agreement of local merchants that they would not deal with drummers from the mainiand is one of the ropositions he will iook into. There has n much agitation. here about an alleged plumbers’ trust and other combinations of local wholesale dealers to shut out | competition, and Baird fs investigating , the matter. Should the plans- he adopted there e o Tt masnes on: " xtes would be maintained. e saving in this :one mpe‘clt‘ :vould,l tnze .p;grnot‘e‘x: redict, result in enormo fl tth rel!whalz,: ‘:.hs profits of the roads - would tials in.favar of no_necessity, for, differen. e ar‘ent at- each compcting point would as- | 8 wealkar roads. joint - to each:road fts ecuable share of | Dbusiness—this’ share nhaving been pre- ‘iousiy. decided upon by the high officials who have the matter in hand. TJames J. Hill, president of the Great Northerri-road, when seen in regard to plan. outlined, denfed any knowledge | 1t and said:that so far as he was awaro no preparations were ceing made for such a trip as stated. .9‘0‘*‘#030‘#4“‘04‘* me Bl:p"ll in the case of the owners of e o= zainst the Wilder Steamshi, - favor of the plainiiffa on ’f‘-‘;':',!";},’m'{f .fib“##*bb###tb#####' A. W. Millspaugh. KANSAS CITY, Jan. L—A. W. Mills- paugh, the oldest railway man in the United States in point of active service, his home _here to-day. 'Mills- M:lxa[h“wll horn in Middietown, N. Y., in 4. ng the civil war he was ém- ployed. by the Government to superintend the transpo: the South. gn Mili: ation of soldiers to and from Mil! mulhw '\fx to pay for the sinking of the William Carson last December in coliision with the Wilder, steamer Clavdine. nt J. H. Raymo of Health has made the unm:nh: Stater ent that the new Chinatown, which has own up since the old district in which entals dwelt was burned, Is as dirty and unhealthful as was the old China- town, which was held responsible for tha visitation of\the pllg\txna. The new quar- ters in which the Chinese and Japanese In the Lincoln-Douglas cam- | jive are not faf from the old Chinatown. prominent in the | They have been rapidly built up to ac- m:;:zeg:nct.,_:‘te m. ngton of Douglas’ | commodate fiie thousands w&o were ;'am" cause. n a few months, accordin general agent of the North Missouri Rail- | to Dr. Raymond, the new Chinatown has oW ir ansas City in 1870 as | gut_homes. % he Wabash, and later in the | bacome filthy and ihe result of his 4 PO bacame the ticket agent at the | (ne witl he 3. slean tip. s n depot, a position which h 5 H. W. Norton, who left here on the the of his deat] y 1 steamship Miowera last week, is = paugh celebrated m&mgng e hm‘r’e mfim“ot McEpeae ;{«(u:.ugn stock _ guests ¢ i orton is a large McBry E 2:21.:;:“9‘0 e 15 his bed o float. e stock. JAMESTOWN, N. 1., Jan. 1.—Ebenezer holder and it is reported here that one P. Upham, a former publigher of the of the purposes of his trip to the is the placing of the bonds: SN Jamestown Journal, the Dubuque (Towa) Register, the Chi- Dufferin Withdraws Resignation. ol and the industrial LONDON. Jan. 2—The Marquis of Dut- ferin and Ava has withdrawn his resigna- World of cma’u nd for a t many years Portner of I’n k W. mer, the " vernment city last tion of the chairmanship of the rinter, died at his me in this ¥ and postponed his -departure .g‘n' Africa in order to meet the shareholders and consider the position of the company. and Globe Finance Corporation, Limit Sou night, aged 73 years. the following state- | found Japanese unreliable and have ex- | United States Judge Estee has decided | barkentine Willlam Carson | gree. Address RISHOP REMEDY C | IGNATIUS DONNELLY’S DEATH |Close of the Brill GEN, COLVILLE 1§ CRITICIZED Britons Score Him for Cast- ing Insinuations Against the General Staff BN 55 Peculiar Attempt of the Officer to Jus- tify His Blunders by Public TUtterance Before Rob- erts’ Return. S LONDON, Jan. 1.—The laundering of military reputations under the public pump causes much talk. General Colville con- firmed the general impeession that he was seeking a trfal by nmewspapers by issuing vesterday a second statement and then reserving his case until Lord Roberts’ re turn. Military men shrug their shoulders | a course which has sinee been carried into | dlat b | Banking House Fails. { but these strict over his unprofessional conduct in gett the pubjic ear for himself and scatter: broadcast insinuations against the ge: staff when Lord Roberts is nearing coast of England. They are inclined say with Corporal Brewster, “It wou not have been done in the days of th Dook.” The spirit and cogency of his de- fense are conceded, but veterans consid he worst possible military form f tvilie to rush into.print as though were convinced that the case ag: had. been closed and that he expect justice from the War Office. Mr. Broderick also is sharply criticized for reversing lLord Lansdowne's s > 1 not yet known w port upon the Lindley affair was fi fore or after Lord Landsdowne left the War Office. Czar Talks to Troops. A 8t. Petersburg special gays: e Czar yesterday reviewed the #sian troops that bave returned from C a. "~ His Majesty passed in front of detachments and then ordered a ma past. As each company passed thanked them for their serv was served to_the suldiers racks, where the Czar passed abo: one table to another, addressing re: to individual so! Subsequent ing aloft a glass of brandy. his Majes addressed the troops as follows: “‘Brothers, I refoice to see you assem- bled here, gallant heroes returning from so farawaya cov uch an arduous campalgn. vour health.” Sir John’s Final Cartoon. Sir John Tennlel's final cartoon will ap- pear to-morrow in Punch. when he will retire after fifty years' conmection with the paper. Patti’s Home Purchased. Adeline Patti's beautiful Craig-y-N npon which the prima donna has e1 upward of £130,000 during the years of her residence there, is about to change ownership. It is understond that Sir George Newnes, the London publisher. is the purchaser of the estate, Live The foreign banking house of Schmolse, Richmann & Co. has been adjudicated a bankrupt. Its’liabilities are estimated at | upward of £120 000. | | | | | | from San Francisco, \Warrimoo from Van- | | discomfort has seen in®many vears on the Pacitic. | | stomach by Increasing the } places as plantation laborers arrived hers | FRESIDENT DIAZ HOLDS A BRILLIANT LEVER On New Year’s Day Receives the Dip- lomatic Corps, Judiclary and Senate. MEXICO CITY, Jan. l—Midnight mass was sald last night in all the grea churches of this city and throughout the country, according to instructions from Rome, and the services were solemn and impressive. President Diaz to-day at the National Palace received the congratulations of an immense number of people. inciuding the diplomatic corps, the judiciary, the Sen- ate and the Chamber of Deputlss, the eity government and John W, Foster, formerly Secretary of State at Washington. FIFTY TONS OF CANDY Have Been Sent to Our Soldiers in the Philippine Islands by the Gov- ernment. Fifty tons of candy have been sent to the soldiers in the Philippine Islands by the commissary de tment of t during the last thre amounts to the soldiers Rico. This {s done upon advice of the medical officers of the army, because it is a phy siological fact that a moderate consump tion of confectionery promotes health and satisfles a natural craving of the stomach Candy was never furnished to the United States army before, although it mc in C has been commonly used as a ra the French and B troops ropies. 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