Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 41, Number 23, Jasper, Dubois County, 10 February 1899 — Page 6

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FEBRUARY !S.

The Cripple Creek (CM.) dtotrlet gold production Fur January ia the heaviest in the history Of 1 1 ramp, having n total value nl' Sl.M-.O'M. Tli. I nltod Mates sir. iim r Beat rti'ii .it S;t ii Francisco, on Um .'otii. four days friin Seattle. She prolsiihlv b( overhauled ut the M.irt- llii ' n.ov yard.

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ALL OVER THE STATE,

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ST. LOUIS WORLD'S

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go d Mton railroad, on the 1st, irteriy dividend of 1 1 . ' cent. l1 , an 1 t oa Hi. preferred ami iuu stock, navable March l tu

sailed fluni Vnntouver, Ik 1t. for Yokoh a iuu' I Sin- eat rinl over I. ,000

ut Japan I ., on tin ong KtMir lxl t leS of

I hr North Dakota house pa--l the hill requiring a reoidenee of one year before ii divorce can In- secured. It Bad beea previous! pa med by lite t Rate, inn! will lo approved by the get i doc. Thr booka of Robert Lend Icy. lata clerk if the police justice court f Detroit, Mieh.. show a shortage of 110, 900. I cad ley i widely known in ba-o-hall circIetV. lie has been missing Seteral davs.

NEWS IN BRIEF. Compiled from Various Source. FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.

beer for utter t the linn t a., hi w V'

the I'hlllppl H - linn nf stocka i hin Ru i 1 road the lt. tin- old

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Confer, net s nr.- bring held in KW York lily looking toward th formation of a combination of wholesale grocers in the WCfftern states who do an nnnual business amoiiniiug to 1900,000 or more.

f unaa bill All I

board oi director was re -elected to n no for the ensuing veur. Mrs. .Inlni Krega, wlio wo ooniitt ed at .function City, Knit., of murder I ti er Mrs, l.i.-. ie rnig. December

;s l t .-l'e i I. 1 1 tile lt, Ivt -III 1.. M-. re to hard labor in the sti peni ti t iafj t'nr ti n j car.-. LATE NEWS ITEMS.

The Washington leishimi-,. in joint aession, on the 1st, elected Iddlaon Foster, of Taeuiiia. United Mates senator, in neeordnnee with the repubtt an caucus held the prefiotll night. Foster received -1 voter on the 6 OA I tiall.it. I. The Paris Pignro declare! that negotiations between the British and French uovernnicnts do not chiefly conecrn. an is ffcnerally supposed, Newfound in nd ami kladngascnr, hut the I'.ahr-lII-toial territory of the Nile voll. V.

er-1 a fi r t v In the enal th.. i art f Mi stton of the in cipltate I a riu the time until ate wt-ut inu

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th. an eirrtrt on phtatn e.eisi.ierrtailon Mil. priii. li occupied . u n i be b - ROHslon Oil t!'.'

In the Imiisi- the lay WttS

The senate romniit tec on naxal affairs decided, on tin- 2d, to report favorably the joint resolution reviving the rank of admiral in the interest of Ren r-Admiral Dewey. The reaolution was so amended as t.i extend the time of bin retireiie ut ten yrnrM. Sjieeial disj'atehes from Dresden s: y that a man named Keif has been arrested tia re on the charge of stealing diamonds worth 0,000 marks. It iadded that he was formerly a newspaper man Of New York, f r m which eity he la said to h ue . !. ped with a gOUng lady. a i Charles Whitney, a Fort U'orth (Tex.) cattle BMI, paid his res t-. lo a Denver (Col.) gambling bouse after attending the .attic men's eon vention. He went with a $.;i"i roil and broke the bank, cnahing in 117,000. it is said lie won ever UlIM he put his asonev Io-a n.

the senate, on the M. th mo t

j notable feature of the day's proceed ngn was a long speech hy Mr, Spoonef (W i-.i on the gineral aubjeel of expnt -h d, in which he urged the rntiftcntlon of the treaty of p. ace a- the bt means of bringing the burning nmsa jtioll home to the people, who-e oilier second thoUfbta he SO id, could well lie trusted to do what was right. ...In the house the river ami harbor hill,

de.oted auvkliiously to .rk I. n the army j vii.ri,ii. ,, it... ttnnon.. bi:i. 13 of th pases of the measure be- t'",.x"'J-' sli-htlx mora than I in.ooo,Inn complete.1. Mian ef th. tim.- was ... - I inn. was passed hv a vote of 100 to ., cupted with sh..n sp li.s oa the sxwral ,.ir r,.hl ,;, ,;,, PTrr piven in Hie propoaltleii to laereast. the army and an- j . neu. the Phlllpptne. and MveraJ llvet I bouse to river and harbor MIL Fen rerson.il eontroverstes occurrod. Jruary 11 was set apart (Or euloffica to In the senate, mi the ölst. .lie;ijslon ? ' ' .... the policy ..f this country t.i Ik- pursued ,l"' la" Mr' Wlngley, of Maine. In th- Fhlllpplne c upl. I aim st ths en- Beeretnn Lonn has decided to with tire nioriilinj hour J. er.il speches, tor 1 , , , , . , . anil airainst. wer niade upon the Vent li'dil the award ot 'lie contraet f.r u

n.w dry dock at Algiers, La., until tin house committee on naval affairs has had opportunity to consider a pending proposition t.i change the authorizing act so tta tn permit of the const ruction of a concrete doek instead of a floating iron structure, which would le of much gfi -it.-r value froma naval standpoint. The Itttckingbanj theater, la fouia ill.-. K .. formerly the grand opera borate, located on Jefferson street, between S.eeiid and Third, wa- ,estroyed by tire, on the 2d, caused 1 live wire in the scene room. I he lOftS is placed at 160,000; pnrtially oovered by inanrsrhce. At a meeting of the surviving racnv

i - ot the rot tawattonii" irilie .f In-

Evatt I" V.iriotij Portions of In a i taa Told by Wire.

in I i eil II e l e i r. Mitchell, lid., Feb J. A pc ".ili.lt a-e f overwrought ImagiuntMa wa tl .t of Miss Mollic Danner, aji d who died at her hoajt. Her tronfeta was IhOUghl lo he cancer of the stoiuaen, and for long time she refused t.. t,.ke fond and nourishment was supplied hv injections. At the posi-uior-ti in thuniiiiation the i-toiiiach was found lo i In perfect eoadltion, and it was decided that her trouhle was Itvstcria. She imagined the Intense s pain in her stomach and in refusing t.K.ii siriually starred herself to death, i lu d Mini iiie.i Tswetber. Laporte, Ind., Fe. :1 After baving lived happily logetner husband and wife for . years, John and Mary Bab, laff, of this city, are dead, hat Ing pi ss.-d awai within a few hour:, of each other. Ik th were born In the same village in Prussia, the wife fu if 18, and the bna hand In ilii. They became sweet In arts w It i It- children, and in 1 s ; ( re married, coming ' America in I8M. The desire of huth was tn die at the laatc time The I'revidenl IsivKCfJ. Indianapolis. Ind.. Feh. .;. Kev. K. II. Hawls and Kev. t'. C. l.asby called at the white bouse in Washington, M.'! on behalf of the Methodist churches of

The President lakes dfaitrsUfg of Gen. Mil ' Pliffti IflatfrbJ to Army Botfc NO DE F 1 N TE DECISION YET REACHED.

i tie . i i e.i i. nt Hal i ' r.i bf KsMsthsaj mi tavsMstiM n. hi. 1 1. l ook lata Mse II in. i. .mi il.r HMUtl "f WM.Ii Olli.-r mil i Maes lslttts Aellea Mtnhl faken Later "n. ü'ash4ngton, Frb. . The purpoae taf the president to lermiiate the itaantta factory state of affuirM that has existed for some time us the result oi the numerous charges and r.ni'iter. hniy. - and interviews respecting the contrao t..i of the arraj Iteel by Inatitutiug a ft rraal Inquiry into these mattem an! endeavoring to place the reaionaibili j where ii belongs, "as atatle known yeateitlay. The impiiry will not .e undertaken heforc the couiniissiun ta in vestigute the conduct ol the war has made its report to flu- presideUt. 'I'll. f-.i... .if I In- l'ro.. s. .1 Inij.tlr.v. The scope. if the new Inquiry has not been defined, hut it certainly win em brace the allegations made l lien. Miles as tu the character of tin- army Supplies, and will involve that olliecr to tike extent that he nur t make these

Indianapolis invited the president to charges good, ai d to that degree will

r s..liui..!i No aethm was t.

lh house the hill t reor,iiil7..- and Inin jm' the standing army t.i about 1a)."" hut giving th.- prewhlent authority to reilu. e the sixe of Infantry e ill pantos ..nil caxairy troops t- M men each, ttms Bsinj the minimum at about r.v- enllatod tn n, was passed hy a ..;. of 1!S to 125. aftff which th- river mid harbor bill was lor nelly cuiie.1 up, In the . a its, on the Ist, S voti of ths resolutions retatlns to expansion ... mill nrevented h tin- ani.il .f th..

Ii ft suspei ti riven of th Idi the 1.. i k

. t the impleted

The two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the execution of King Charles I. was celebrated, on the 30th, hy the Legitimist ami .laeohite leagues in Loudon and tin- prolines. Numbers of wreaths and floral crosses were depoaited at the foot of the Charles I. statue in Whitehall. s. K ims. the Chicago millionaire, wh.i brought suit for rtaiaogiri against Edmund Roetnnd, author of ''Cyrano ,ie Bergerae," for alhtgrd plagiarism, has made application for membership

in the t bicago I'r.-ss . lull. The applb i

alion is Indorsed by Stanley Water loo and Charles Eugene Banks.

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his mill

May. tien. Guy v. Henry, military governor of Porto Blee, has deponed the aaayora ami couucilmen f igua fill a and Moca. in the province of Aguadilla, and has temporarily tns m tided the civil authorities in both lOWnn, owinf to the inci-F-nnt political piarrels and the jfross otlicinl corruption. The hill to oignnhni ami Increasa the atandlng army to about 100,000 men bot giving the preaidenl author Hi t.i reduce the aim of infantry com paiii"s and cavalry troops to 00 men each, thus fixing a minimmn of about Mi.nuo enlist, d men. pas-.-. I the htm of representative, on th.. :iist, by a Vote of ICS tu KS,

Charles A. VVoicott, pri-sid.-nt of the First national hank of Rusaelk K.i-.. which closed its doors on th" Mst h is ilisnpM-arcd. He i said to have left a letter, advising the dirt. tors of the hank that hi- accounts were so badly Involved that be coahj not itny ami face the eonsequcnceo, There 1 saii to i- a shortage ranpliu; from ri,000 1 10,000. At the annual meeting of the Diamond Mat. li Co, in Chicago on t!ie it. no friction developed ami the old management was re-elected without opposition. The incline account, at pi-. ntetl, ahowed profits for the y.-ar runonating to H,i&Mt?, 'it of this thin- was paid in dividends the sinn of 11,100900, Earnings in 1899 rere Of aal to I1JMJ p'T cent. a The hijjkrest lumber th ai of the peaSon, mid probably the largest f the year, was completed at Marinette. Wich., on the 1st, Peril! I. LoWC, of ( hipurchasing the entire cut of the II. Witheek mill for the coming tteil000. The amount of lumber is hetWeen 30,000)00 and 10,000,000 feet, and n it hs than frtOO.QOQ M involveil in th- transaction.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL. The I nited Statt s transport Ron amnbtn, (apt. W'ai.ott. arrived at Sew ' York, on Hie 20fd, from N" 'Mitas, tuba, where she laml.d the Third Volnnteers, from Savannah. The Ron manian brings 2fl paaaengera, .' i ekarged soldiers, carpenters, eh ctriciana ami some atowawaye, who had drifted down to Cabo in govern tnent ransporta, ami who were sent I home by the military authorities. The statement of the condition of the treasury leaned on the ioth showed: Available ,-a-h balance. S."j... Sea i - . -'-' . . ... ui

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nave neen urowneti by an ice disaster at the village .if VYarpuhnen-Boirhein, Russia. Robert hint, mi Symoo, an Rngliah Baancior, well known in this country, diet! in London, on the ..nth. ;io,., ,.i years. The American shipping interests i,f the Hawaiian Islands hare been targe Ij increased since their annexation to the Utttted States. Alice Atberton, the actress, is seriously ill. The bodies of two nu n have been found murdered mar liackberry, a mn! town east of Kingman, Arts, A heavy -now fell at Tahleejuna, 1. T., on the ::ist, ami the teasperatarc fell tO TO. Sir Fratieis Clare pnrd, recently llritish ambassador at Rome, died in Paris mi th,. ;:i-t. A snow slide a mile lone; near Coke vitle, W. yo.. tin the ::ist. buried aeveral feien ami team-. All the men wire taken out alive with the exception of Hurt Hands, wlai WXS th i.d When foil ml. The bir battleship Reniisarg has been given its tiist trial in the Jan.-s river for the purpose of tenting its prop. ll. r-. The result was in e ry nay satisfactory. Urtiers have been Issued by the war deport meat to type. lit.- tin- movement of reinforcements to the Philippine M. Qrecoff baa formed a new Hul garian cabinet with himself as premier ami minister of foreign all. rs. Tim erui-ei Philadelphia sailed, on the :;lst. from Sm Diego, hound, according to the official announcement, for Samoa, though she will touch en route at Honolulu. She should, lie Börding ' ail CaleulatloUB, arrive at Apia about March 1. When Mis. Michael Malono. of Chieatro. went into her husband's room to arouse him on the evening of the :1st, she found him th ad. with his bead al IMiat severed from the body. Cor 'wo

hours she had been in the boil der tin- impression he was alet The police believe the man was

attend the International convention of

the Epworth League, to be held in this city beginning July 30 next. Ths president said he would take the matter under consideration, and if he lc;nd it possible he would gladly attend. OppOS Iteiim Ousted. I Tetre Haute. lid.. Feb. 3 -The eity jy a unanimous vote decided aoain-t i-kii'" the legislature for a special charter unless Senator Karly shall recede from Tis position that the clause reorganising the council shall go into eff ct at once. This clause would legislate out oi ofBec ten couucilmen who-e ICTUS would expire it; May. I960, and ieii whose terms would expire It) May, ttoa, v f ie r Fifteen t es r. Munde, Ind . Feb. 3.Flfteen yenrs urn Arizona Pence, a little girl, was kidnaped from the home of her parent-. .Mr. ami Mi-. Ell Pence, near Cortland, and only within the past few tlavs has she ever bei u heard of hv

i.r on trial himself in a preliminary manner, should th.- charges be found well rstabUshed a hcav) renponaibiU tv would he placed upon the packers ami persons concerned in the meat inspection and perhaps others; simuiii Ibej fall unsupporteil, Sen. Milea may In obliged to answer to a court-martial for reflecting upon the character of ot her ofiicei Tw MsihwOS r btvestl(atlas). There are two methods i.v widen Stich an investigation may be con ducted according to eatehliMhed military u-tage: The first is by th.- sppointtr.ent of the court of inquiry, and he sen, ml by t he a 1 1 poi Ii t nie 1 1 1 of w h I is known as an ofliccra' or insiiectiou board, i:' tin- former case it would I a. . ' . .v to name some officer who i to be ib.- siibj-et of the Invastigntioi . In the hitter the board is charged :duply to Inquire Into tin- state of facti or alleged facts, without reference u to an particular person, Bad to plac

me resiMinstiuiiTv . it oos-mie. f.a air

dians, l eid at Hartford. Mich., on t'-f. relative. Her recent marriage r. vea led thin- of which complaint is math-.

The r t office department has ph'eetl on sale at tin- first elass posl otlieew In the cOUutry nil the left over MWSpaper and p.rioilienl postage Otsm s htise ana war. discontinued on Inly 1. There ale 10,000 Hit of the. I awniiinjr plnlat. Ii t-. Their practical pontage value having gone. IbeaO sets if i: st amps en.-h will b. kept on sale at a set for rivnte

usts -jntil December .it nest.

e miping. tnur-

aereti. Qen. Brooke's administration in Havana it not popular, It i- -ai.l that be fails to grasp the oe i Battler of tin situntion. and is lacking in the broad minded statesmanship -o aeet in th.- rehabilitation of th.- Island. Formal Chargen Bgulnal the (mahn (Neb.) selitKil board rind ottieials for corruption in cm neet ion with (lent Inpa with the American book trust Were filed on the Slat, They vv.n sworn to by .lam. s Van Glldetn, Mtmber of the bannt A sp. einl tO the .-,ner Times from Aspen. Co!., says that a freighting paitv was cattght, fin 1he lt, in a snowsllde in Idneeiu gnlch, .", miles above laprn. Pnrtlcuhira Ire Inekltig, hut it is believed that five tneu Hiid 1urKC" were kill. d.

2d, Charles Pokngon wa- elected as Chief of the tribe to SUI mJ the Uttfl Simon Pobagon. t hurl. s is the only Sou of Simon. The Russian ambassador to Herlin, Count Vera Bat n-S.u keii. at the conclusion of a conversation which he bad with Emperor William at the court ball, on the 2d, wa- stricken bj pnrab -i-. ami enrried to his home in a critical condition.

r Parker, who wa- house csident Buchanan in Ian in. I at Washington, dor illistration, died in Car.-

raster, on the Sd, from old Bge. she was in lief ninety-fonrth y ear. . cording t. a decision bonded down by thr state supreme court, Iowa im. us inii-i he together constantly during a trial if either party to the suit o d tnandn. Rndyard Kippting arrived at New "ork. on th.- 3d, m board th" stenmel Ms -tic. fnuii IJverpool. In the senate, on the !U1. the st-sslnn wa- derated to the disctnudou of the tr :tv i.f peace and the question of cx punskm, Mesarn. Money (Mi--.) ami Daniel (Va.) intikiug the leading spcethes in opposition to the tr.ay. .... In the liiulsi- most of the time tlurili a three hour-' session vvas pa--.il it. filibustering against relief hills on the private calendar, and the bouse formally adjourned without pnaoing any ef th. hills. A two-horse Wagwra loaded with furniture, anil on vvlreli si p. r-tu.s, five men und u yoUOg woman. v . ie riding, was structi by a fast Baltimore A Ohio freight train at the crossing tit Riverton station, just nbqvc MeKecspurt, l':i.. on the 3d. Co ir of the men w re killed and the other mail and the young vvoiniu were so Ixtttty injured that they will prnl ably die. A local freight train, we i bonntl, etui the pBtr-enr sia-cinl, on inif cast.

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mother, her father being dead. Died of Paeulpftls. Muncie, Ind., Feb. 3. The death oi John W. Jones, former COUntj commissioncr and a wealthy resident of Delaware county, occurred near Yorktown of paralysis. He was the father of Mrs. J!laek. ac.piitted of the aharge of murder nfter abootiog to death .1 i n w . Bailey, her alleged assailant. r. nr i. ii of Conati sent. Indianapolis. Ind., Ft b. .'. A bil

ha- ii.issi.l the hou-e r.'L'a rtl i i: c n'.acei

f..r holding snperior court that indleates a movement to change the county si at of Lake COUBty f rom Cl iivvn Point to Rammond and that of Laporte county from Laporte to Michigan City. Till 1" I tile I a I l. Elwood, Ind.. Feb. 3. Another ndranee of 2. cents a box has been mndi in the price of tin plate. The ofliccra of 'he American Tin Plate company eat out notices to nil their mills gn Bouncing that hereafter the price will be :-: 25 a box of 100 pom .!-. to iinve it Pension, Indianapolis, Hal.. Feb. I. The sen. ate has pa-seil the hill granting fhl w Idow of Oliver I'. Morton Sum a monl h pension durine; her lifetime. She it i w TH years old antl is in dest it u-e ei r-

vt iv s,.r.- H . Iii. i. r..r Court-Mrtla1 Their finding amy bi rve as the nasi i ftu a court-martial quite a- effect ualbj as the tindiues ,if a court of Inqniry, ami has some advantages in that it does not begin with the presnnipii.ui ol a GOUrt of inquiry. Wer- a court of impiiry i- ordered, it is said, there is conveyed a distinct reflection upon the ofBcer named, Because of this, when the navy dipart imnt requested the war department to order a court of inquiry to investigate the circuntstancca a.tentlinjr the killing of a number of Spanish prisoners on board the Harvard, the latter Instead orderet! au inspeetion board, considerinc that the

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court of Inquiry might

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be I. ioIm- I upon a- a pr.

our troops, I i .pi. ui : Or.terr.t to I n Itespoioil-IUtT. Kuch ofllcera' boards are frequently ordered to ti reannaibillty for the los. or damage of stören, and several of th. in have been appointed during the war lo look into the loss of tn. at- . notably in th. COST ol that shipped to Porto Rico and returned to Montnuk Point. Like a court ..f inquiry, these hi aril- return statement- of facta th veioped by them upon which 'he superior authorities act. It i- not possible at pr nt to learn In which direction tin president leans, hut in- l. a- been in conference on the

CUmstaneea, The bill now got s to the subject with the secretary of war an.

governor for hi- signature.

I on ml flHBtlt? Louisville. Ind., Feb. 3, John W. Hani-, a rta! estate dealer of Bomu wealth ami prominence, charged with obtaining nearly $1,000 from n woman e. ith w horn he was doing busin s-, w as bunt! guilty and will go to the penitent ia ry I mittle to .le ISSISS, Scott -burg. Ind.. F. b :t. - ( OUHty Of oner Andrew L. Blackall has made his

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counted near Mnn Hirnon, Aris., on the wnwai anaing in tne recent lynching 3d, v. idle going thrtiitgh a snnd storm, affair in this county. He is unable to Fir. man Albert I n. , was in- tan' ly ' Die names of the men who lynched kill. .!. Engine r Ralph Ikttterly waa j ntnrion Taylor.

biitllv injured, nmi Engineer James

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I., avitt reeeiveo injiirn s whieli can cd death n fen hours later. The imliestiona now are that a court ol Inquiry vvill be ordered to investigate ami report upon the truth r falsity of the statements alleged to have bien made by t.rn. Miles, in Which the quality of beef furnished the troop- during the faste war was brought in tinea! oil I he house committee on judiciare Ins derided that the member of the house who aceeptfii commissions, in the army vacated th Ir seats. They are Whet l.-r Of Alabama. Campbell of Hliimi-. olaon of Kentucky, ami Robbinn ot I'i mi- Ivan in . A dispatch from Pntraa, flreeee, on the 3d, s aid: "i olvill Dtgate, Nnier. hau vlce-eonsnl lure, has i -, i ,,r hy. drophobia. He vvas bitten two months ngO, but kept the natter secret ami refmtcd ireatntent. Re was much be loved." The Chicago t hronteloi r the 3d, rhkl; " trio i .i ne covering all grade, et oatmeal and other break fast foods, both in bulk ami BBekoge, la in pro. . i of formation, nod will be launched w it bin a f. iv day I I internal revenue receipts at the Pi. ti Fmnei ifllee foe tin- nmnth of Jsnnarj nmmmted to t$4t,T06, almost double the sum reeeived dui'itlg the M me mouth of last v enr.

BOW V lee I ' r s 1 1 . n . inderaoB, Ind., Feb. :;. R. c ( auk

IIa, of Decatur, Hi., hai bet a mode general manager of the ChlCBgod KOUlh western railroad, anceeeding Harry t rawford, Jr.. oi t hleago, who b. . omen vice president. Fatal i.vi Iiimiiii, Munde, Ind.. Feb, I. Waltet 8mnR went into i well to rt pair i pump. Be lighted a match and instantly therewas a territic exnioalon of natura' gas. Small was so sever, ly burned l.e , anntit recover. Hum. ui , nt), Jefferaoarillei lud . Feb, 3, Hattle I lei I t.reer.. a s i-i.-year o.'d chili', died from the effeets of bnrna raoeived by her clothes catching fire. Drooped DeaO, Green Wood, I ml. Feb. o. tleorge Lv-

i prominent farmer living south

I while out

tne BTioruej general, a no tne mnttcr ! ha- been discUSSed in the cabinet nt i some length. But, na stated before, no action la to be taken on Ibis plan until the r.port of the war InveattgntkM rontmil t r. Is submitted. IsaettMStl in lull,. Cp to the close yesterday Den. Miles aipsitlvely decllnetl to iÜmcum In any ihnnner the events (.r the day so far as they lelnted to himself, tsv to dis i USB any slat. in. nts rontained in any ol the interviews attributed tu him it may be said of Ihest Interviews that while it is crmci fvable th j i tight fi. ore. they Would not do IO of BI '"S-

sity, for tin- matters t.. i-.- lost looked into air tho-reo inerteil with the ch.irai ler of t he arrat l et.

0 ttslsestlsm tfwtts WsaHlsftiM , ii.. Hi.- .. iin i ion , ,,r Ii,. , anmi ".i t-.o..-i u , i. hfnehlnyton. Feh, t. The Win Id's fair boom struck Wu i yesterday anil inriinl r Very thin., lore it. ',u- several day - pa a , retary I'rnneis, Bm'kinriilgt ,) Uhnn. Knopp ami u. t Rere In i ll ill Sew oi k ti lliL' up , gramme fr the Washington -. Ilavitlg ih-t erniiiie.l upon a plaa ,. tion, they t ame ti. VYaohington m day mottling, bringing along it Robinson, the preaidetit of the i lo,,, l. as an auvilinry. About i. e. u the delegntloo! ralnforccd hv s, cretary Daria, went to the v. House and wire shown int.. n ideiit's office. Ex-rU-eretiiry Beted ii apoki iman a fter thi til II llilil beeil int n a I aei I j Kerens, .. v . Pro nelsi In l eooeh I informell the president of tin i, the St. Louts people for th. , of the one hundredth OUfdvei the L. ui -i ma pttrchase in 19 president rxpresaett his unaui pi t v :il of t he pruji ct. S ' 1 1 people of the vve-t." 1 "are nil In fn vor of territorial ex i and 'he proposed celebratk greatest ooquislfion of ten most befitting and proper, i all succt s-." "The question is, Mr. Pre said ion. l'raneis. "will you gi, Bssintanee in securing an ap tion from congress?1 "I will Ho all I can." vvn- th dent's reply. This vvn-- entirely Satiafnctory delegation then went to the where they wer.- equally auaee enlist ing the heartv approval . ' - 1 t Reed. A Local CYCLONJ Twle It. oi.es a ii. I a lilt t. .ii.ii .. BsUatstt LwUi4 Hmuj Pi bsos lajsraSli nirminghant, Ala.. Feb. :;. Ballstorm raired nt tforris. in

per part Of this comity, late th Boon. This seemed lo start a i und a sivatii MOyardawide sn for Beteml miles. Trees, t. pole -. honors, railroad oars and acre blow ii down. Several peo reported injur. . I. but ni far as km. here to-night no one wa fcetled. A t Hal.-, a stone quarry i houses and a big comati -u w r rled. Bevetnl peraons wer bar v jured. Railroad trains were bl from the track ami -ome of then pelled a mile aw ay . One Bjflei above VHlagC Sprin:'cyclone Men down Lbjre ltnr; house, aeritmsly Injuring hint sUghtly Injuring his family, storm seeimd to break again BDOUatala ut this point and was d pa ted. A COAL FAMINE. Tiie ittsana f l.iiii. sii(T,.rois a s, .inn, lsiasass taaMwl t . Ulli.-. I li the Stiielters. Lendviile, Col., Pen. t. Th.- er. of the tamp are experiencing no .-hips so f;lr with the exception i miners in tin- gold belt who hav. laid nlT ovv 'ng to t he bin. Lade, at . losing in tbc aggregate 1200 m per day, Loth of the Li idvRle -melt, rCutting down their Work, and an- i rying on operations I a IhHryorda the iilnmst difficulty ami at the I -n large sum of money ern-h day. The coal situation b still critical the reason that there is bo much . consumed doily, the smelters Oeing IM tons per day. Twelve of rant, which eame In on the M lai d, fend tO cars on the Rkl ßr wen- com timed in fea hour, and dealers are far b. hind in I heir ot I

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peel I. Nesrty IC. , I , . Washington, Feb, t, The war igt -gating e. .mmi.--i.iii continued tlm prrpamtton of fhe re ort to the preahrient behind etow ddnoi - a usual yenterday. .No reply has been reeeivetl to the telegrnm addressed by I he eommis Ion .

Jo tut . Fnrnnn.n1 (luster. Ta., requeet

A BLUFF PROMPTLY MET Ait. ..i feBtana k.-. ir nsesatsa lo Ma tl,e Tom II - llri" (lie l.rijiirr. U ill r ll.tir Il.r ( .... Col um bun. o.. Fob, I, The Ihr ii the Akron saloon keepers to e the BH loons of that eity ha I forth a elm lh age from the Ohl Saloon li - ii . w hleh my a: "We retnxgnim this a an old Of the iitpttir league, often threat but nev.-r earrieil out. believin Akron sou Id really have two yi no SO toons she woukj never p ' tin ir return." The league agree mlooanxti make good tht ir thr. d raise on. h.ilf the money to ii dt n the Idle saloon keepers, und to give v-iv lust f.ecurity from among 1 husiin s men of Vk ron.

west of ton b, dropped tl In the field cutting corn

Rut Ballty. Shelby ville. Ind.. Feb. 1. - W dliarn Reid, charged with iniirth ring in this place ffatauel Marker, of Ilea rdstOU n. 1 II . was nctpiit ted oi hong Oagmented Brooklyn, Hul, Feb Mrs, Rachel Har.iin, aged f.s. died of consumption. IL r husband died i dt ft ago

Ing him to come lu re ft

ot testify ing as to i he blaming oi beef for the he ha stated that be Soe.th (Itnaba In I year. the commission said . st report b Ben rly 1 1 udy f ti. i he president

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all -getl t-in - army, winch aw while at member of rday lhat the ir submission

Mated by lies.

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Hilcs. Washington, Feb, i. Den. Miles wns (pit -tinned last i . lit r,'i ni ding the reported statements that he hod denied the accuracy of the interview concern o Ireef furnhthed to the army which wa- published whMe on his recent visit In Vew Ifork, Re courteously declined

win lirsni .in .,ti. ,i ion Washington, ifh. c Th I Slates atnbaio'ador to Mexico, M l ell layton, has acstified the st.tt' M ixtrtment t hut the Meaieon n

I I'.ent bus consented to grant tb i plication of the United States . Iii s for the delivery In thetn nts trad it ton proceedings of Ja 1 pie. the American railroader, who a now held i tuler arre-t in Mexico ft" j killing; a Mexican on the n I sitie of tin- border. In Arlnona ' Itn 'llfitriil s Aulo-Trm l, ('..mpsnT "P1 t ittSStl hi in. vim,,,,, i, h! ,i New York. Feb. 4. J. II. Road ley, ?4

the New Ytnk Auto truck (a., v day mndr nn aanottneement that in California kuto-trnch Co., had he ,,r ganltwd nit b a capital erf Tin- company kt to be inarorporai -i der th.- New Jersey laws, ami wiil '

to be druwntntn ant diacttssion of that i gi" huslneaa as soon as possih r

itllpany is eonipo-eil of I i' lävliforaia capitalists, i are re not inatic public

ti- ar.v other m w -paper statements up pertntnlng tO him. Hen. Miles insisted that the question at Issue after all was not of this or that interview, but whether had food ens furnished the ai in v.

and in. mi

tir.t . io.Ipk.I I,, I... o r-1 -, I. Ii vvill

that of providing an cmulbut T'' for the citf of Lo- nneles 1