Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 43, Number 4, Jasper, Dubois County, 28 September 1900 — Page 8

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I IX M I'ul.o l.rr. Hi I'll; INDIANA. derriaiiy will insist upon tin destruction of the Chinese co.it defenses and the Yjnp Tse forts us a condition of her entrance upou peace negotiations. A reported by U. OL Iun & Co., fnii urcs tor the week ended on th' list Were '.'II in the United State, against 1&4 last year, and &i in Canada, apainst lb '..i-l far. The American Tin Plata Co.. on th. (th. redueed the price of tin plate for delivery over the last ipiarter of 190O. by 05 cents per box. a eotnpaied with the priee heretofore u.a.u taiticd. (Icn. Viljoen. who succeeded Louis Botha in the supreme command of the Transvaal forces, is reported to le moving northward in the direction of Hectorspruit, with 3,100 men and M puns. He is known as "The Firebrand. " and wdi endeavor to protract the war. A report from lbmg Konj sau: "It t report-! in the West River uistrict that Chinese troop are visible in every town and that they are aeti-ely drilling. A Chinese povernmen bout is apain patrolling the river, and it is evident that some action is coutetnplated." Li Hunp Chang arrived at Tien Tsin on the list, and is domiciled in his own yamen. under a Cossack puard. His reception there was a repetition of his reception at Tonp Ku. only the Russian and Japanese officers tailing on him. those of the other nations not taking part. The tierman foreign ofhee, on the 1-th. sent a circular note to tili the powers announcing that the derman government considered as an indispensable preliminary to the liepinning of peace negotiations that China deliver np those who were responsible for the outrage. The llazlcton (l'a.) Ministerial association, composed of all the Protestant clergymen of that city, has taken up the strike question and will ue all its power in bringing about a settlement of the labor difference on the basis of arbitration and conciliation. All are oposed to the strike. At s meetinsf in Lebanon, l'a., or. the 19tb. of alxtiit thr'e-iiiarter6 of the 1.200 men employed by the Am. r- ! lean Iron ami Steel Co., who struck. on Aupust 1. acainst a reduction of wapes from four to three dollars r ton for puddlinp. it was ncree.l to iro back to work at the rate offered three dollars a ton. Mrs. Addie Itairley and Josephine Paniels. mother nnd sister of Knsipn Worth Ilaelcy, the hero of Cardenas and the first American officer to le killed in the Spanish-American war, left Kaleiph. Id C, on the Jlst. for I'.ath. Me., to attend the launehinp of the torp-do lMat Papley. named in honor of the dead ensipn. Col. William S. Patten, of the (paartermaster's ilepartment, on duty at the war depart inent.hascontplet.-d arranpements for the free transportation to the United States of the re- : mains oi soeiiers ami same- , , iilians who lost their lives and were buried in the island possessions of the I inter! States and in hina. 1 , T , ., It seems to lve irenerally believed throughout Kurope that t .ermany purposely proMised her demand that the anti-foreign leaders should be surrendered before peace nepotiations w-ere commenced with a view of dHay Inp any peneral acceptance of herproposal until Field Marshal Count Von Waldersee should arrive at Pekin. At the session of the Sovereign C.rnnd Lodp L Ü. (i. F.. held at Richmond, Va.. on the 20th. all the proposed amendments to the constitution were rejected. One of the most important of them was a proposition to admit into memlM-rship of the ord( r Indians with OOS Slghth white Mood in their veins, and also to reduce the ape limit from H to is year. The New York syndicate having hargS of tinanc inir the iifrnian jrovernment loau made an allotment ou the 20th. Small suhserihers will i eaehnB he full amount of their sul eript ions, but those for a larpe amount will receive only a small proportion of what they a-ked for. Th statement was made that very nearly the whole amoaal would gs to sui Scriler in the United States. Sur jteon icnera! Wyman of the lis rine hospital service, has received :i letter from Sargeea A. R. Thomas, in charpe of the plague inspection work at Glasgow, Scotland, sayinp that up to Septiinln-r 7 there had been 13 cases diapnosised as plague and two more under suspicion Another focus of infection had ilev 'oped at (iovan, just outside the city limits of (ilasgSrW. tnherwise the outlook was favorable. s " 1 he London 'limes, editorially com Oirndinp the invitation to the puhlie to subscribe for the relief of the i.a. veston sufferers, says: "The present o- asion does not call for a Mansion House fuud. inasmuch as there is no question of the readiness and willinpness f th American ieople to minister adeqaata ir to the saads sf tio taf ferers: but the llritish public will ho glad of an opportunity to pive proof of friendly frelinp for the United sates."

KBW8 IM BRIEF. 'ioaipiled from V.rioui Sourcei, PERSONAL AND ütNcRAL

John (j. Springer, ilied at Springfield, 111., on a i'.'th. from a Stroit! of apoplexy Willi which he . vv uh stricken on the 1Mb. Mr. Springer w as se-1 et ary ol I he V nn l lose Bosth down P.roedcrs' ussiH'iat ion. Capt. IMuiimd Znliniaki. I . S. A.. SO tireil. of dvnumitc pun fame, is tn lv-hn. The Philadelphia V BosdlSg 01 and Iron Co. announced, on the 1Mb. that on and after th.it date all prudes of coal were advanced .ii cuts a ton. ih- t.alveston relief fund of K:inis ( ity. Mo., amounted, on the I'.'th. to sir.nou. Cootrlbotions continued to come in though the committees had c eased solieitinp. Olga Net hers, di. the actress, was fined l".', in London, on the Mb, for albwinp twodops to he imported from the United Malet without BIOS' 1 slaa I". lie Mingle Archer, the actress, i died at the BosergesMfj hospital in Warren, l'a.. on the lyth. At Csrtwright, Uy 0JB the nipht o.' the -.'oth. the tfyssr aid daughter ol Nisby Jones was shot through the heart ami instantly killed by unknown persons while sitting in the door at her home. There is no clue. Judge '- H. Uonner. a capitalist and banker of New Orleans, died of heart disease at thS California elui. in l.os Antreles. Cat., on the 2Uth, while conversinp with friends. The (lalvcston fund Iwinir rnisel in PaHa had, on the 20th. reached UKMMKI francs. Twr additional eases of bubonic i saagas hare bean reported in How. An explosion SCearrsd in the IV i. ! Mach mine, at Ibis. Bohemia, on the J l&th. Thirty-five persons were k II ! I and 15 Injured. PlVC others are missing. I The Netherlands budget for 1901 show s a deti it of .'.-.lO.nna florins. At Shena sdea h. Pa., on the 21st a posse trat he red by Sheriff Tool'. Ot J SehuylKill county, to meet the cinerpency tirel on a crowd of miners that I was assaulting workmen on their way ; bonos und escort. A man and a litj tie pirl were instantly killed, and I seven others fell, mure or less serii ously wounded. Three reiriments of infantry, a hat I tery of artillery and a troop of cavalry were ordered out. at midnight of , the 21st. by liov. Stone of Penr.sylvanin. to a' -i-t Sheriff Toole in main- . lahslag onler in the BehurlbJU eoaatjr anthracite coal tields. Sovclli-il lV one of Ihe heaviest TSItl falls Texas has ever experienced, Trinity river rose M feet, on the 'Jlst. droTe 40f ir V jx-ople from its Ut toms, washed away bridces. residences r.nd SOOSShol'l pootls, ami caused other heavy damape in Fort Worth. The rainfall durinp ten hours as fJH in-hes. The French warship Avalanche, which has ten investipatinp the killinir of Christians in th Sarnnoi district of ( hina, near Canton, reports that the crews of eight pirate junks, by the connivance of intlu. ntial persons ashore, have soiiph, to destroy all the ( hristian litlSgS S on the ( anton delta. (Jen. James 11. Wilson, Gen. Chaffee's chief of staff, took Pei-Ta-t hu on the 17th. No details of the affair nave been learned, hut the llritish officials at I'ekin have received a dispatch Sanesrscing that "the temples were taken accordinp to arranpemcnt" In the attack by- '..nofi Qermans am'. Russians on the Pei Taag forts, on the 10th. 30fi of the nttackinp for-e were killed or wounded. fir the most part by the etplosion of mines in the groans over which they advanced. President IfjtemeJ of the Ucifed Mine Workers issued a statement, on the 2 1 sr. in which he lays the blame for the conditions causing the strike on the eoul HI I J lag railroads. He ays that they produce approximately 72 per cent, of the coal, and place u Bsrrjilag ehnrgs ngalnot it three times as great as is charged for the same weight of hltamittOai coal, in order to show small profit on their mining; operations. Wilhert X. Hershherper, employed by the Wabash Railroad Co. BS SO hostler, at Decatur. III., has sued for HOC for overtime. He says the com panv required him to work If and M hours a daw nnd paid him for onlv ten hours, and he wants pay for the overtime of several years past. Miss Larissa Shailer celebrated her otie hundredth birthday anniver'-ary in Tyleiville. totin., on the 21st. She is yet healthy anil strong and look, to he not over ?'i. She in a descendant Of .lames Wells, one of The original js proprietors of the town of Iladdam. I he census bureau aasmnsees that the naaalntios of fmbnaae, hi . is 36.IsT as against itSl in lsM). This is an increase of 5.1W0, or Pi.7". per seat. The veteran steanehont fiwtier and captain. John K. Hooth. died. Oi the tlst. from the effects of a fnl in the teHar at his home in W linjr, w. a. Ihe bedjf of Frank Heynes, who Med at Wn.ivvatosa. Wis. arrived at Do Star, III.. OS the '.'1st. He was one of the oldest theater managers in the atat sad w as known I v theatrical people nil over the count rv. The National Municipal League convention nt Milwaukee closed, on the 21t. with a banquet nt night at the Hotel PttStar. The plne. of the next meet ii g w ill not he chosen for several months. The building of the temporary 1 "' tniles (nag, nt (alrestoii. Tm IT it itti rtlati.il t 1 . . , - ',s.s. ... luiee o CIO,-f l,n i th- htoriiinp of the L'lst. was one af I the mot ri.mnrlnl.l.. a- a I eonstrue'tivework th. 5f the world

Following the cabinet meeting in Washington, on tin? 2lt. it wa muue.. diced tti.il I he troop of the I lilted Stute would In' spcidily withdrawn Ii". n t hinu ami Kent to :he Philippine, ami Minister Conger will osan the preliminaries to netto neeutia-

! tioiiK with Prince t him . who ashed the apprnal tf this governmeal for sin h action. i he Kiii uiu sad Tsboal islands wer Formally aaaesed to Prases ha the rioernor of Tahiti. AsgUSt II, at the retpiest of the nat (yea, Currency shipments from New York to the ngrleoltural districts) for the M i ended ou the L'.'d. aasaSaSd larjje proportions. I he statement of the tre.o-.ur l ilnCOS in the general fund. SXClustvS of the 1 .o.ono.i (Mi pold reserve in the division of redemption issued on the -1st, show i-d: Available cash balance, iaSjMS,040: gold, I74JS9.987. Thart vv.;s aiior her death from iuIvni j'latiii' sod an additional case of the disease reported i'i 'ilaspovv on the Vlsi. LATE NEWS ITEMS. ' It Is believed In oflll inl sfreles In Shanghai that I'rlnce Tuan iins been or will ha promoted to membership in the grand council, and that the taotai of Shanghai will Im appointed provincial judge, with the notorious Boxer, Kang Vi. as his deputy. The foreign officials are understood to be protesting tO the Yang TOS viceroys against those appointments. PortO Rico's demand on Cuba for the re payment of more than two million five hundred thousand dollar', advanced to Spain to conduct military operations against Cuba, has been the source of considerable amusement iu Havana. Cubans are asking why they should repav funds lent to the enemy for the express purpose of subduing them. ion Rüdars Ephraim Baxslager, of Bluffton, and siias Moot, of Urns, were set upon by n mob at Manstield. t)., on the SSd, carried to ;i buggy factory, stripped, and painted with smokestack varnish, a tar like tab stance, which it required persistent applications of lard and hCBSins to remove. An article in n Los Angeles (Csl.) paper advocating the snnexatioa of Mexico to the I tilted Stale- fBIISQtl the Herald of Mexico ity to deny that Amerleaas in that country nie commiring sgsdnat the polities intei it v of Mexico. The Amalgamated wage sehedule at $i.T". per ton. based on a one-cent card ri.te. was signed, on the '-'td. by both Committees. Fires were ordered by wire in the mills everywhere. All that were readjT started up on the 4th. The Greek colony in New Yo.-k pave a hearty welcome to the olneem of the ( i reek w a r ship Navnrchos Itiaooli . which arrived there on the Mflu The ressel is the first war ship of that na' o mi to v isit America. The American colony in Mexico City a1. 'I Sympathisers had. up to 1h" 2'd. saharrlhed over nina thosmsad dollars for the Galveston flood sufferers and the lists were still open. ;i expedit ion under the BUSpb es of the Qerman colonial society win leave Berlin, on November 10, im Togo. West Africa, to make experiments in cotton growing in thst region. A dispatch from Lourenso sfarejuea, on the 53d, said: "The llritish have c ecu pied Koontatipoorl without lpplKit ion. Marshal Arseno Martinez de Campos died, on the 2 UI. at .arims, m ar San Eh '. -tian, Spain. Cot. Payers of ToJOsS, on the ?tth", sent out telegraphic and teleplmne warnings to all points possible on the Colorado river of the approach of the worst flood, probably, ever experienced in that valley. At GoidwaitbC, at dark, the rise had reached 58 feet and the witters were still advaucinp. other rivers in northern Texas were also reported rising rapidly, and untold damage if not loss of life were feared. Th S detectives who had been oo ! duty at the ninese leeation in Washington for alsmt two months, returned to headijua rters, on the .'Uh. fh re being no further kCCCSsltT. in the iodgmant of IIa J. Brsnstert chief of police, and Mr. Wn, for their pre.,. Snes at the minister's residence. A dispatch troui St. Johns, N. K.. on the '4ih. said: "More than Iifiy French ressebl from St. Pierre are still missing, as the result of the recent gale, and much alarm is felt for tin ir safety. Many, doubtless, are disabled, but it is almost certain that others hare found. -red." er Meiehers, an American painter, whose special collection of paintings Is a feature of the Merlin art exhibition this year, hus sold almost all his canvases, thus rendering his projected Chicago exhibition out of the ipiestion. Large prices were realized. Phil a. Jaltan, oi OsV r of Kilver How county, Mont., nnd one of the bast' known of the old-time nsmpspei sat 1 of the country, died suddenly nt Hatte, on the Mth, of heart smeass, Bs vvas a native of asiiington, I. (.., and f4 cars of age. The Anglist statement of the col lections o internal revenue shows that in that month the receipts from all lourcos amounted to ','',. Vi",.;ir,. an increase over the month of August titt year of f I.IT4.T.M. Dr. Kassen snd the duke of Abensti, nesarding to s dispatch from ChrlstK nnia. have apreed to undertake a joint expedition into North Polar regions. Mr. S. Hanauer, United States vice . oiis,i ,, neral at rrankfort. liermany. has openetl n subscription for tin oil' est All sufferers. tornado boat O'Brien was sueeemfully launched at the Nixon ship1 I Klial ethtown, N. J on the J Jft"" VP"

i ,,-,, , ii a lie. on t lie It h. :or it j .mi. ui session, Prof, itudolphe irhew presiding.

WEEK OF II

The Lines of Ihe Striker? in the Anthracite Coal Regiou Kcmain Unbroken. QUIETIftj :.:FECT OF THE MILITARY. The Hof if rler BaSetSd I BeOSf nsatssst Msai af tno Bsat silnsrs I easian the ayy asleg siie fur tee ft (oui I leitis uf ir fj In In. I'hiladclphin, Sept. M. -Ctuitrary to the expectation of the mine operators, the lines of strikers remained unbroken, and the second week of the sinke iu the anthracite field opened with the tie-up of the mines as complete as at any time since the strike began. SntOttUa est or the HHIlas g The presence of the soldiers in thS held has had a quieting effect on the Strikers, and the best of order is reported from every district. There KeadLnp Co. has fewer collieries iu are no great pains or losses on cither side, si though the Philadelphia it operation in the Schuylkill repiou than at any previous time. Urnonitratluna kg '1 roojis. Demonstrations were made by the troops in various parts of Schuylkill county. The strikinp mine workers stood by and watched the niarchinp militiamen, but they showed SO outward sign of feeling. Ilnrtl i SMSj .eltinu "-nrcer. BsportS fr m various parts of the country show that bard coal is petting scarcer and the price is going higher. The lit adinp company, w hieb practical! J controls the market now, is shipping less coal than ever. l TIIK WYOMIKG 1 IL. LEY. hniiKe I' i In- Mluiitlim The II, -mi '. liier 1,-atvll.u. Wilkesbsrre, i'a.. Sept. BS. The second week of the mine workers' strike dads no change in the Wyoming valley. All the Collieries arc idle with the exception of the BBS at Moean.iqos, operated by the Wesl End Coal Co. No attempt was inade to retiuiue work at any of the mi:, s. I)lln'l llrporl for Work. It was expected that there vvoiill be trouble at a vvashery operated by th" I ehigh v Wilkesherre o.. at Ash ley, out the men who worked there last week did not report . Csnienaent he Opeentews, The operators issue this statement: "There is no change in the Wyoming and the foshsnsniis districts, The West End Coal Co.'s colliery at Mncumnpia i working the same as last week with nearly full force. AH the Reeding nosapnaya nines w the Mshanoy regions south of the mountain are working; five out of twenty collieries north of llroad mountain are iu operation. All told, M jer cent, of the lo ading collieries are in operation. In the Shnmokiii region there is an improvement over . last week, and nn incresaed oatpul of coal is looked for." vi iii. r benvtnn 'or trirsTinfsk Forty additional deputies left thta city to join Sheriff Harvev's force :i' Ilaleton. 'The sheriff 'l.ites that !. row has a sufficient number of deputies. The liest miners oeatiane to leave this section. A large number left at noon for the soft coal fields of Virginia, Uli: l.vl KAWAXW ItKi.lOV. i eennsHaesl slssigl timi ihm ti, iie o H nahrr Is Id Ir Serat'.ton. l'a.. Sept. Th' strike sltnatloa in the Lackawanna region is practically unchanged, excepting ,n:" l''llvue vvashery. which opti.il'. i ii. .iii ,io oi i.isi week, is in e This is a Iclewarc, I.a'kaw anus & Western operation, ami its, shutting down is said to be due to a representation to the foremen, who were noting ai laborers there, that if thev did not aasf not one of Uscea could feel assured of retaining his lore IttSnship Whan the strik.- was settled. Till: MIMOKI (Oil II uu:s. Rens of the CmWlsstes in the letnttf nt Work. shamokin, l'a., Sept. .,. Notwithstanding the efforts of operator, none of the cdlieries in this rkdnity have resumed work. 'The miners, as a body, remained away from the collieries, to the surprise of s,.v,.ra ,,,. ernten who were confident their mines would be aide to 'tart up. Attempts were also made to work oollieries bat w sea here and Nit raraaei, but scarcely any miners n parted, The fnilare of the men to go to work averted trouble. All the collieries were heavily- guarded by coal and iron olice and special officers. 'The strikers scored a victory bv lit di. dug ten per cent, of the men in tb North l-'ranklin colliery. at luve; ton, to stav nt home. onltln't Knee Ihe Wosle. Bt. LOUIS. Sent. bonis Joedeek, under charges of systemntlcaiiy rob-' hing the Heering Harvester Co-, fori v.iiieh be was agent at Waterloo, 111., j Ontnitted suicide, Sunday, by rowing out to the middle oi a small lake and Shooting himself. Internatlnnnt gnlttSQt I 'lKrm. Paris, Sept. U, The international Railway congress ie In session here, it e being attended be May oi the leading railway officials of the! wor;(. AH the important railways ot the United states are mntescniod j

WITHIN 01 Ii LIMITS.

News by Telegraph from Variou Towns in InJianx i Pntketle M-r . UpoHe, lltd.. Sept. ff The death of Mrs. Beri Utt Fine, uf MsrysviUSt Mo., in Ihs Catholic SOSfsltsi in tili vlty penniless and unattended by friends, h.is d vsioaad pathetis sioi. Mrs, Fine left Hsrysvlllt severs weeks , , , i .1 ...I t. .. I!.. I ago WUn ISO ell an Ii io mm a i iosi j husband, from wlonn she bad been dij voiced, to n , .td for reeo r i 'iat io D and I thesspport of herchlldres. She reached I here ii:. and a as t..k n tir-t To ihe poorI house ami Ister to the Catholic hospital, where she died with the pray er on lo r Hps that she might see In r first husband before death. It developed ! thai Steond divorced husband lived io iMarvsvillc. and a te egrain was rei Bsived from him to bar his lite wife ii i xp. nee. Minimi leMteea1 Home. Marion, Ind.. Sipt. ,'4. I he annual laspecGoS of the local branch of the national home for disabled volunteer : soldiers took p ace In re. I be boaril of managers made the inspection and found the Marion branch to he in tine condition under liov. Chapman's man- ' BgSaM nt. There arc at present l.M! I members in t he home, besides aiMUIt 5H)0 out on fariOUgO. I ne boaril ot manag. r has fixed the appropriation for this branch i exr veer at ggftS.WO. Bgaveetk tVesstnea. Marion. Ind.. Sept. '1 he Kpworth leagoea of sort hern Indiana will hold ! their midyear snnaal oonferenns in Mnri.ii Koven her '-N' Is 13. The confei m i- wriU be represented bj deiegstes from even cltj Is northera Indiana and by minister. of the same district. The conference hss SU Kpw ,r:h league chapters, with a membership of H.. There are 166 junior Ieapues. with a membership of !.ooo. Seen for Pnssssjoo, Wabash. Ind.. Se' . 2t. ChsrleS Sale. Cent of the ( h e igo A Krie rai'road at Kingsland, has been made defendsi I in n breach of proBtiss sint for 4gQM begun by Miss Lühe Coueh. daughter of Bar, M. Couch, of Hunt tag? Oft, Action was began in the Weill circuit court. The p'aintiff al'.epe that she and Sale wen- engaged six years sad last March Sa u i rrii d M -libaeher. ff naissstve iirnhr.-n. Lsperte, Ind.. Sep. 4. The f'rngressive Brethtrsa srillhold their state na! conference at Bonn, beginning October 2. Ree. ('. I'. Vo,l.r. Of the I i sersitv of Chicago; Ilev. ti. YY. Beach nnd Bee. L W. Ditch etil be the principal speakers. The I'ropntsive BmthreS were formerly a part of the conservative Gern an Bsptist denominat ion. I k H)lrrliina. Tipton. Ind.. Sept. -'4. Mi . Albert Btewsrt, ri? ears old. wife of a Tipton eOOSt J farmer, came to tow:-, and wen: to the office of 1 r. J. K. Towell. An hour later she died. Wh e the ;n-ipie-! was in progress )r. I'oweii drove on) of town, and he eras found deed lieside the road five n i'es south of the city. Powell was a widower and had me child. Vinh l Inc. Wisdfail. Ind.. Sept. 21.- Fish In Turkev ( reek and a pond it. to which it How- near here are dying by thousands owing to the sewage pollution from a censing factory. Persons with i r atc ponds are biisv transferrins 1 ,l-s the fi alive. an effort to s;, ,. tl lose vet Idnsiid stapisdes RohOBBO, lil.. Sept. '.'t. A iiottle of :'iiiid u-ed in Ihe chemist r class of the hijfh tehool exploded during a deaeaatratioa and Prof, .ioi.es was seven-, y cut by broken gktM and the seheisn were bad! frightened, hat none was injured. Third Victim Drnd. Mnneie, Ind.. Sept. :4. Eagtaeei Itarney Montague died as the result of injuries received in the Lake Krie &, Western wreck at Bcdhcy, when Fireman William MeClellasd, Of Lima. O., and Charles 'Thompson, of Alexandria, were killed I'lants l,i Itnumr. Alesandria. Ind.. Bent. 4. a resii't of the siiri; it g nt t h- irin and steel 1 workers nige seale the large plants of the Kepubüc eompnry in this city und PrankiOf nffl resume operations Wedaesdsy.glvfBgenintoymentto i. 'u "pern tors. W'htta a, Onshed rt Ws v ne. I nd In Sj Death. I ir.i.i on i ne vv a im, avitnie Drlllge. an unfinished structure, a crowd of children overturned a heavy iron brace, and i; fell on. five-tear-old Kntie N'evia, daughter of a laborer, crushing her to death. Unit rmi,i laedn RJeharoad, tnd, Stnt, "t. Mr-. Mary Patter-on. of this city, has .tied the Pan Handle railroad for ! ODfl damagi for alleged permtu.nit in jti r ies. and her husband a-k- for f?..Vo for loss of ln r M-rv ic, a. Woman Killed. Bedford, Ind.. Beat, 24. The north bound Mniion pa-enper train hit and instantly ki led Mr-. K iab. ), Ma-sey, a'oout 5o yens of auc while he was eroeshsf the tnjlread at Fifth ?tret. Sfn Snlnon Men Unnlnl Peru. Ind.. Sept. 24. The new steel mill here, ore of the largest concerns of Its kind in the west, ha posted a notice that no men who SSfronlSI or frequent salin, n w ill be employ 1 d. sneeh iiesiemea. Waas di. Ind., Sept. i. tsW dsdisa t oa of the handaoBM sewdt. Bernnrd'i Catholic ebsrch, this t ittraeted thosssnds of visiten frvm fsalkti within a radius uf fro miles.

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Thrilling Experiences of a Party of American Missionaries Lscaping From China. CHASED A6R0SS THE 60BI DESERT. a th. nie and Han res laonssg sanjnmndasj iane la, mi Keiassi runner in link I.I. ,r lb tt berln Iu Irkulak. Tl,, ,., IVIerabnrst mnd MsaOOn. to London. Sept. '-.. The A ;, , Ul issiosmrlss, J. H. Koherta, M . wij, liuiiis. Win. Rprugue, Mrs. s u,U, nnd Miss Virginia Murdoch, who es. taped from IxaL'an, Provinci . . I.I, China, iu June, were , h , , , rOSI the QnW desert. 'Thcnec :,, ... t ra. ehd by way of Siberia ami hat t reached London in good health. The will proceed immediately to iL I u. ed States. An InterratlnK M.irv. Mr. Williams, who has I ed hi China for 31 years, gave m pn a rep rcM-ntative an interesting st..; experiences. It uppear.s that tl Qral ns-ault on the mission em Kalpan was made during the tl . hi of June It), when a jrelling n ,t tempted to batter down tfa with stones. Seeing the U i id remsining, the missionaries in t),c course of the nipht. evacusti the compound und proceed) d to thu magistrate's yamen. Ordered to l.rnve. 'The following afternoon thej orderel to leave, the ntsgiatrate ieelsring that he feared not . ( fl)r the missionaries' sjifety. bot slso for his own ysmen if he eont tec I them. After allowini cans to draw their money from ths native bank, the BMsgtStTBte them with .'i soldiers a an i 1 "r; through the great pate i:, ih u.l i' to Mongolin. A Terrible Journey ibrsS. "We had no idea then of the lerri ble journey whfeh nwaited tinned Mr. Williams. "W . .. i, tion of ha', inu' to escape across Si t ria, ami only purpose,! t,, reman it otio- peansj of safety nnd retan after the crisis. Whenever we attempted to stop, however, tl,. ., . . j I ordered us to leave forthwith, de ' glaring the lloxers were i n .. beehl leroaa the Ciolll Heuert. Finally, reaching n Mongol ,-i impment at llaruusa, we saw ti ueross the proat (lobi ile-eri v-. . inevitable. Having secured a c:i rafll i we started June Just before stl ing seven Swedish missionaries, a their families, who had just eSeSSSf ' with their lives, joined us. One lsd : had horrible experiences. She had bean almost etabbed to det j some of the males MMIS ti igh t f ul spec I 'acles, being covered with Mood, The I nrnvan OtaWSUsed. "Our caravnn consisted of . I) am els, P. horses and six camel fo! the ladies and children. i days we traveled over Rand. 'The air was like that oven and the suffering v The animals bad no grant Snd 0 ea ter, nnl marching in the daytime v a s iniliossible. At the few i l,,- . K , r.. Ii,,-. lliueil In lll 1 ' i nit y . and they refused to to draw water, fenrinc w ill J poison the wells. llna of Terrible Anfiel. "After 38 days of terrible anxiety we reached I'rga. on the other side t the desert. We presented :i ppectncle. The Bnssttkn consul t was most kind. He pave up to rooms in the consulate. But, t flismay the consul told ni leave forthwith, as there were s.ir.-y in ral ns 14 our nasi L'.ouO Mongol soldiers in the seighh rhoou, who might be hostile. II warned us that tens ol the Mongols wer- gathering for ious festival, and thai If W ' .r safety we would better clear out n itbont Ielay. Snfet at best. "A fortnight later. A u- I reached KiskhtS, ami rems . we here till August 27. "in the meanwhile Mr. Towei x'r ( liarlcmapne 'Tower. United t'tstei iniliiivsiiilnr to Itnssoi I oh!:i mission from the authorities ' I Petersburp for our journey over lb I Kil ri:io railw-iv Arrnin" lit 111. September J. we took a trsi reached St. Petersburg September li Fifty rreneh VenseU WllnuSt. Johns. N. V., Beat. IS. M"" than fifty French vessels from I'ierre are still missing, as the resan Of the recent gale, ami much ll felt for their Safety. M;mv dou 1 1 s ere disabled, but it is almost certain that Ot hen have foutidered. The French flagship lsl b 1 11 ordered from the treaty shore, it n reported here, to ngnlse aei ,n Graad Hanks, with a view of learnls Um tXtnal of the disaster, and Ol S' Slating any vessels repiiiinp helfSTHIKIORS' AI U vi I : I ' Ullhonuh ASorded Ample l'r!'1""' Miner Hemnlneil MIO. Shinandofth. Pa.. Sep! I Tbl ranks of the striking mine workCfl wen- considerably uiigmcnt.il ' sj In this repion nnd, althouph the ""' ployes of the various collieries were promised nniple sratastioa, 1 ' of them showed disp. tlo stime work this moninu.' I" f"' J only one colliery in the hansedlsts cinity of this town did sutb. icrt n'B report to permit operstiona