Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 43, Number 13, Jasper, Dubois County, 30 November 1900 — Page 2

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& lit I N I'. rnlillalirr. JA8PKR, INDIANA. Kuiperor William, in the iiuuie of th (ierinan eiplrs will preaaiil to 1'nrib Uennany' imperial building at the expoaition. Trinity college, the aewly-fouaded Catholic inst 1 1 ut ion for tin- higher ed SJQOtion of Vinnen. was dedicated ut Wm-hington, on the ltd, with imposing ceremonies. The official vote for governor Pf Mio nouri. us announced ob the 81st, gt'ei Dockery, demoerst, a plurality over Flory, republican, of 38,147. The total tot WM, Dockery, W n," u7 902. Gen. fttshugh I SC arrived at Nev York, ou the fOth, from ( Im. After reporting at Washington, he will go to On aha and take eommarkl f th department oi Um Missouri, tu which he has lieen assigned. The official eount for Nebiueka inr.de public on the 21st. shows that McKinley plurality in the state if 8,883. The total rota of the state win 191,999, Of these McKinley received 121, 888. Hrynn 114.013. 1 Coesmeaeing July i next, it is proposed to include the cost of the postal service of Horto Uico and Hawaii in the regular post otliee appropriations, instead of paying the same out of tlx niilitary appropriation, as at present i At the OU Bailer, London, on the J2d. ft, ft. liodgklnsOB, a former Drib ish tlco-conoal at Bremerkaren, erat sentenced to 1 months' penal servitude for trying to sell a foreign office code Itook to an agent of u fnrtigu OU t r. 1 - The gold deposits at the Seattle asnav otliee from July 1 to November 15, this year, amounted to 119,897,000. lor the entire fiscal year ended .lime I'.C last the deposits at that otliee wert! $13.c::n.:; .v.. and for the previous tica! year 99804908. The United States cableship burn aide. IH I jlllg the full t'(piipment ol apparatus designed to establish telegraphic eonununica t ion between Manila and all the Philippine archipelago, airbed, on the 19th, en route, at Colombo, t ej Ion. The population of Missouri, as offieially annoum-ed. on the 22d, is 3.106.601. against .'.' 7 '. 1-1 in l-'.o. This is an increase, sinee i-'.n. (,f r.'T.tsl, or 1'i.y percent. The population in 1980 was 2,16S,3"SO, show in an increase of 610. Ol, or JJ..: per cent, from 1--0 to 1990. The I'an-Gernmn association has taken up the cau-e of several hundred tiermans who were expelled from the Transvaal by the british. It announces that it "win foree t ho gor eminent to make an ei ergot k demand POO Great Üritain for adequate damBccB.M The papulation of the -täte of Pennsylvania, as officially announced by the census bureau, is ;. 'urj.l 1 0, against S :.'iS,0H in lsoo. This is an increase of 1.0-14.101, or IM er cent. Tim population in lo was 4.2S2.S91, an inwont of 878,183, or 28,7 par cent, from lso to 1980, Mrs. Thomus Flournoj died at her home in Philadelphia, on the night ol the -Jd. in her one hundred and first; year. She w M t he w i fe of o-n. l-'buir-noy, an oflieer in the war of 1818, and her father was Ifaj, Roding Howell, of Philadelphia, a distinguished sollicr of the rerolntion. The official vote of Ohio for seeretary of state is as follows: l.avlin, republican. 843,389; McFadden, democrat, 878,090; i. a tin's plurality, 89, St. Hlaekburn, republican, for dairy ml food commissioner, received tho loosest plurality of the candidates on the state ticket, 83,077i a Later reports from the cyclone which struck northern Mississippi and middle und western Tennesoee. on the 30th. show a long and constantly prowinc list of dead and injure.) -one statement bring 84 dead and 100 Injured with great lo-s in buildings, timber and other property . United Stated Ambassador hoate made representations to the British' foreign i;r?icc, on the J 1st. on the subeet of the Filipino junta at Hong Kong. The foreiirn Office Mid it would Invest i träte t he msit t r. and reply smin as the reports of the authorities at Ilontr Kong were received. Commander Lorten Young, captain of the port of Havana, on the ;(ith, called for proposal for remoxinir the V rauh of the Maine from the bottom of Havana harbor. The bids will lie opened December 13 next. The contractor will be allow-,) until April 1 to remove the material, and must engatre to use no rSploOlvCB. i - The official returns from Kansas, by counties, made public on the 10th, how that the total vote of the state was :'.4K,917. For president, McKinley reeetved 198,881, ami Brfttfl 199,077. For governor. Stanley (rep,) 179,407, llteidenthal (fusion) 1W,h:. The repuhlicMus will have a majority of Tl on joint ballot in the nest legislature. Amont? the callers OS the president, n the 19th, was Prof lbert Itushliell Hart, head of the division of history and political science at Harvard university. He yv&m introduced by seretarjr Pont', snd his purpose was te. present plans tit a committee which had been orgnnlaedj lO obtain and publish facti relative to the Phih ipyines ptoblum.

NEWS IN BRIEF.

Compiled from Various Souroes. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Portland Me., was selected by the nationul grange, Patrons of Husbandry, for holding the next annual cod- i eentiosu The sraBge adopted a eso-: lution letting apart the third Sunday in June to be observed by members of the organisation throughout the count rj as a (irange memorial day. Lord Kob. its' horse fell with him. at Johannesburg, on the 19th, gtrlng him a severe shaking up. but his injuries were not SOVOrS SUOUgh to interfere with b:s performing his usual tint ies. The Herlin Vossische Zeitung points out "the langer of permitting HoOtl to trek into (icrman SOttthwesI Africa, since they are unmsnsgeshls and hsoapahls of socepting orderly ootsdUtioua." A law has just gone info operation in .Norway permitting the conditional discharge of a convict for good behavior after he has sencd two-thirds of his sentence. Senator DaekV condition was reported, on the lst, us showing no material change. Temperature, WU; pulse, 110; respiration, - v The telephone franchise! were sold at auction in St. Petersburg on the 10th. The ucw regime begins in November, 1901, The government prescribed the conditions of rentals and the franchises were given to the parties fixing the lowest lubocrlption, A blunder in calculating the time the (ielderland would require between Port Said and Marseilles resulted In the fizzling out. on the -Mst. of the intended demonstration to Oom Paul on that day. The Grand RapidS bourd of trade. on the night of the -Mst. celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the Incor potation of the city by a monster banquet at the Armory hall in that city. t apt. Mctiovvan has been ordered to Key West, where he will become commandant of the Key West naval station, succeeding Cspt, Lmpie, who is transferred to San Francisco. The hospital ship Relief, which WBI of SUCh valuable assistance to the army in China during the recent hostilities, left Nagasaki, on the -'1st, for Manila, lo r regular station. Two old women, Violet Policy. 7 years old, and her niece, .lane Csth Colley, whi lived alone. five milt - north of Charlotte, N. ('.. were murdered, robbed and their bodies burned. The old women were reported to be wealthy. There is no clew to the perpetrators of the deed Sheriff Manion, at Mount Vernon. JUL, was notified, on the 2ist. that Prof. Amos Harvey, with his young sister-in-law. Sallie (Jardner. with Ohon, he eloped. November v. were under arrest at Block Rock, Ark. Upwards of sixty persons were killed and many scores injured during the progress of the tornado which Swept through portions of Tennessee and Mississippi, on the evening of the 20th. The losSCI on property are immense. Miss Theresa Keating, a highly respectable young woman, was found murdered in vacant lot ot? Daria street, near the New York Central railroad tracks, at Rochester, N. Y., on the 21st. She had been robbed of her money and maltreated. It is announced by the ways and means committee of the house of rep resentatives that a reduction of tinwar taxes to the amount of about 180000009 will probably be made. TP. is is a much heavier reduction tnan was recommended by Secretary Cage. A movement is on foot among the members f the New York chamber of Commerce to organize at. other eomnuttie of seventy to fight Tammany hall and vice. The movement has been under way for several days, tad i meeting will soon be held at the chamber of commerce rooms for the pm'pon of effecting an ovganisa t ion. The duke ami din hOSM of Manchester, on arriving ut Tsnderagee castle, Aimagh, were received with great rejoicings. Bonfires blazed and illuminations were general. The crowdcheered as the couple drove through the town, and the duke thanked hitcnaTits for their reception ol fi bride. I rank Wilson, who was arrested with a lawyer named Zimer and others, in connection with the "divorce mill1 conspiracy, in Nevr York, pleaded guilty before Recorder Coff to four indictments for perjury found againat him in connection with these casea. Six bandits held up the Iron Mountain cannon ball Dear Malvern, Ark., fn the niirht of the -'1st. and almost wrecked the express car in their attempts to open the big safe, All the loot they secured was the local express box, containing $.".oo, and $l!t'i in silver. Messenger R. B. Avery, of St. I. ouis, was badly hurt by a Hying splinter. A cablegram has been received hv the family of Lieut P. V. Allstaetter of the United States engineer corps, announcing that he has been liberated by the Filipinos, and will start for home soon. Lieut. Allstaetter was captured, about three months ago, while building railway near Manila. A house m Darmstadt collapsed, on the 83d, burying a score of workmen, of whom 12 were killed. The Chilean government lm invited tenders for 10,000 tons of rails for new railroads. The Ijouiavillc. Kvansville Ä St. Louis railroad, commonly OS lied the Air Line, was bought at public aale at Hunt inn burg. 1ml., on the I9d, by the Southern Rollen Co for 14,080,000, Cracksmen, on the night of the 2'd, blew open the safe of the Farmers' bank at Orlando, Okla., with nitroglycerlno, and sees pod witb 51, "oo in psurrencjnj I99tt8sl no clue.

At Uosedale, Raa., 011 the t'2d, the Kansas City, Fort Scott A Memphis switch engine left the track on a tres tie. and, falling 80 feet to the bottom of the ravine, exploded. Four men in the ab of the engine st the time were painfully hurt. Uermaay'l pig iron production for OetOhOf was 742.72'; tons, the highest ngures evr reeehed, the output being . . . X) tons tbOVC that of the previous month. The population of the stnte of Yc-t Virginia is 859,990, as atramst 7n2,79t in lsyo. This is an increase of HiG.OUü, o- 2.".t per cent. Monitor No. 8, formerly known ai the Connecticut, building at Hath, Me has been renamed the Nevada by Secretary Pons.'. The receipts from the war revenur act for the Bret four months of the present fiscal year were $:;s,::9s.0S0. The annual meeting of the National City Erang dtsatlon union opened la Allegheny City, Pa., on (he 89d, srltB delegate! pies nt from all the leading cities of the country. LATE NEWS ITEMS. A difficulty has arisen between Oof many and Turkey. The Ottoman government objects to Qernuusy using Far San island, in the Rod 899 a a coaling station, and wishes to establish there a Turkish depot, OCeessiblC to all the powers. Germany , however, insists that she will not abandon the island.

At nn early hour, on the morning of the 16th, a burglar entered the house of .lacob Cold man, in I lev claml.O. C oldman's son grappled with the robber and was shot through the jaw. Mrs. (ioldman was also shot in the breast. The young- man amy die. The burglar escaped. The London Daily Mail. Indorsing an article in its columns from the pen ot Mr. Frederick Greenwood, founder and first editor of the Pall Mall Oasette, advocates meeting the war budget by a tax of from five to ten per cent, on foreign manufactured imports. Mr. Kruger passed the Sabbath with his family nt. the Hotel Boribe, in Paris, observing the day in accordantwith the customs of his fatherland. His apartments were closed to visitors, and he remained within them, Indulging himself In perfect rest. Hort. Bailey & Co.'s dry goods store ut P.cioit, Wis., was robbed, on the night Of the 24th, of silk gloves to the value of 11,500. This is the second robbery of the same kind and siUDü manner the firm has suffered in the i.-.st six months. It is saiil "that Lord Roberts recent ly reOUOSted the government to semi 80,000 n pillars to South Africa to relieve the same number now in the field, but that his request was declined 00 the score of expense." Gen. Horace Porter, the United States ambassador to France, has ar rived at Tangier. It is said that his visit is in connection with the settlement of the American claims against Morocco. A sKcia! dispatch from Shanghai s;is an official telegram from Sian Fu Continus the report of the illness of the dowager empress and sayi her condition lias Iwconie considerably w i rse. The imports of dry goods ami merthsndise at the port of New York for the week ended on the 24th. were valued at $9.1 .17.1. I lie Venezuelan government has re ceived from Germany ln.ooo Mauser rill es and 3.000.0ÜU cartridges. A dispstch from St. P. ml. Minn., on the 86tk, said: "It now so-ms to be simply a question of hours until t'nited States Senator ushmnn i. Davis passes away, the report from the bedside this afternoon being that hia strength wsi alowty ebbing. His physicians do not anticipate dlsolutlon immediately, but practical! admit that death is certain." Mis. Johanna Robinson, a second cousin of Pr, aident McKinh died, on the 86th, at her home in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Robinson was 7 years old, and was born in Scotland. She wa the widow of Wm. R, Robinson, formerly a prominent druggist of St. Paul. On I he occasion of the president's last visit to the northwest, he called at tiobinson home. Postumster Vaneott of New fork city conferred with Post master- ieni ral Smitii and others, on the 89th, regnrding the proposed neu post office building In New York. Mr. Vaneott a fterw a rds expressed the opinion that the bill now pending .appropriating 12,800,000 for this purpose would pass at the approaching aeasion of eougm a, A recent German publics t ion, re marking the growing American trade in the Levant, mys: Latelj two large firms in ( oust a nt inople have, for the first time. received extensive shipments of American shoes. This shows that the persistent efforts of the Americans to gsin a footing in the Levantine markets have achieved success." The conciliation board of Scotch iron manufacturers, on the 19th, an-

pounced a 8 ve-per-cent . reduction m WOgea in consequence ol the reduced nverege of selling prices. Thit is the first reduction since 1898, and in the interval wages rose 40 per cent. Continuous rain for 4s hours produced unprecedented Hoods in the Gonyandotte rslley, on the Mth, the river and its tributaries overflowing their banks and Iwaring awa quantities of cross-tics, lumber ami other I roperty. Lieut, Puremond, the French naval attache at Washington, has, been ndvised that the training ship Duguay Tronin, with a large number of cadets on board, will visit American waters lu-vt spring. It is said that n railroad from St. Petersburg to Vlstka, eapttal of the government of Vlsthtv Rneoka, win uo begun in tiic spring.

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Former Prisident Kruger of tht Transvaal Republic Arrives Safely in Paris. WAS 6IVEN AN EFFUSIVE RECEPTION. The Route Iroes Wlee to Pacts Thituu'i liHirranl nt OU t'trly Hour. 9Voa rasltaaal Oeries ol i Seaelnp sou an,i in Porta ii was " o um, hi. Pari. Nov. u'4. Mr. Krüger arrived In Paris at b:4t a. nt, and was given a magnificent reception. The bottle v.i i (is were erammed with vast crow ds. Mr. Kruger end party entered the train at Dijon at 8:80 a. m. Iba saloon cars wen- attached to the train de luxi fron the Riviera to Pa l is. In spite of the early hour, a fair number of inhabitants assembled on the platform to cheer the departing statesman. Mr. KrUgeT uttered a lew words of thanks to the city for its splendid welcome. Only Mopped O.iee. The train only stopped once en route, at La Roche, where a deputation, with flags, was Waiting at the st. Minn to present Mr. KrUget with a warmly-worded address of admiration and sympathy for tin- peer cause. Mr. Kruirer thanked the deputation through his Interpreter. The crowd, which was of respectable numbers for such a small town. the distinguished traveler unstinted appla use. Plsewhere slong the route there were the same scenes as Friday. People were .raiting ou the aides of the track and on bridges .and other points of rentage. The waved their hat and cheered as the train rushed past at highest speed. OOtkerlatOa .r,-w More Frei"en. Nearing Paris, these gathcringi l'i " " more frequent and of larger numbers, until the train pppinached the terminus, the liare de I. von. here. Then a remarkable apectsele was presented. Not only the window but the roof of the houses commending a view of the track were covered with Spectators. In addition the railroad employes, engineers, cleaners, porters and guards, bad clambered on tin1 trains lying OS the side of the tiai i.i ami at the coaling platform'- at every point iv here a glimpse onlj of the train itself could be aOCUred. v Meeely Pwewtaote, This, however, was nc rely a foretaste of the spectacle which greeted Mr. Kruger eves when the tram Steamed Into the station itself, Notwithstanding stringent precautions to admit only ticket holders, a large assembloge tilled the station, while through the open doors could be seen u huge concourse of people gathered in the courtyard outside. The mayor and nniuicip.il councillors, a number of senators, deputies, army oAoerl ami reporters were mustered on the platform. A DtaO Pll n 1 1 nie Krror. Mr. Kruirer was to have passed through the station hall, which had in en speci illy arranged as a aolou Of honor, being profusely decorated with dowem, and where OS was to be formally received by the m or and municipal councillor, but. ,'.ir some reason, the ma vor welcomed him on the platform instead and Me. KtiiL'er. to the great disappointment of thooe Waiting in the salon of honor. pa.-s,d out thron di another door to the front of the station, where a pair-horse landau was draw n up. Drhi n tn Hotel Scribe. Mr. Krug I" entered this vehicle and Wis at once driven oft for Iii hotel, amid enthusiastic cheering, which followed him along the sihole route along the outer boulevards, across the Place de in UepuMlque, which vms a perfect sc. i of spectators and through the central boulevards. He arrived nt the Hotel Scribe at 11:98 a Mi A large "cot-t of mounted municipal guards rode around Mr. Kruger'i carriage. Itnrrhrnrietl nnil lliin Inn. Mr. Krug'-r. hsrhcadod, bowed on all sides, while the air was rent with Cries of "Vive Kruger." "Vive les Boers. Mr. Kruger quickly alighted from his carriage and entered th1 hotel, but the mass of spectators waa Hit satisfied and the people shouted. Veiled and clapped their hands in chorus until a window balcony opened and Mr. Kruger appeared leene Brfnrp the Hotel. Handkerchiefs and Hags w ere w aved and the greatest enthusiain prevailed Tin- scene before the hotel continued for over nn hour. A body of students, hearing flairs, attempted to march past the hotel but were stopped Nothing daunted, the students broke into cries ,nd songs until Mr. Kinget ngnin appeared in ieaponoa to theit demonstration, after which he re tired for luncheon. Iiped HQfcCOtS lleainrat II ,-1 u i-il . London, Nov. 'J'i. "We uinlei stand," anvs the Daily Pvprcss this morning. "that Lord Roberta recently request ed the government to send OUhl regulars to South Africa to relieve the same number still in the field, but that hi request was declined on the score of expense." otei1 IMelle l.,n rl Dead. London, Nov. 5, .lohn l.-iwson London. Nov. 4. .lohn Law son JohnSOtf, Of Kin. '-wood. Kent, the ROted dictMie expert, died at ('linnet. Prance, of yneope. lie was bom ia p

ALL OVER THE STATE.

Events in Various Portioat of Indiana Told by Wire. W Ina m Mas. Princeton, Ind.. N.. I L Miao Anita lU-rtraml has the right of iliaposal of tieorge ItathlMine, a well known business man. lately of this city. Mis. Pert rami is a Louisville (Ky. belle. Mr. Itrvans defeat ia responsible. Bsthhons offered to wager himsell against a two peoad bo of candy that McKinley would be defeated. The wager 09 accepted and now Uathboiic stands ready to make good hi.s loss. Miss Bert rand declares she has rightfully won ami will marry him. The. P-Tltands have a beautiful old Ktlituckv home ten mib's from Uwtsrltle. They are persons of wealth and pronsiaeaoo. BSsptolos Oaa amtee. Windfall, Ind.. Nov. .:. Last win- i tot niul until within the last few (lava the Windfall Qas ciunpany was unable to supply its patrons with gas for fuel. 1 he oompany began an eximinatioti of their BaSlnS reparatory for winter, and. to their surprise, found a large portion of the tines rotten and leaking gas. some of the mains as large as three inches were found to be broken off ami disconnected, and the gas going out through the earth instead of to the consumer. The company has put in new maina. and the consumers are gottiag Jill the gnu they need. clears reenss, Delphi. Ind.. Nov. 19. The south bound passenger train on the MonoB, due here at UWt I.. was saved from wreck on a high bridge and many deaths averted by the presence of mind of Kngincer O'lhrn. The bridge over tin Wabash at this p ace has been repaired recently, the wooden trestles being replaces! by iron. The engineer reeol ed this and eo tevei', the bridge alnvvly-. though und r no orders to do so. Three rib of iron strintrers broke and the bridge settled with the entritie on the abutment "5 feet from the groutid. lntlli'li-,1 fur Unrili-r. Nfarion. Ind.. Nov. C! special grand jury was called here to investigate the charges of murder nirainst Robert t'lark. of f. inverse, filed by hia wife, who had separated from him on account of his whipping her. SI,.- stated that Clark had killed a glass blower who was known as Jack .Liirgi r, in his saloon, and then threw the body it the street The irrand fury returned an indictment of murder in the first degree. BtWV Inn I be ttm-rr. KeW Albany. Ind.. Nov. U Fdwnrd fkai7i.rs was arretted here on a ehstrge of jtasslng a counterfeit dollar. He admitted his pnilt and clainn d the money was furnished by a taOUitVtllo man. who agreed to p-ive liim onehalf of the proceed. He waa commit ted to jail to avv.dt a hearing. Knnnd f.ullly. Indianapolis. Ind.. Nov. 2.1. A jury in the criminal court Thur-dav afternoon found Councilman Hipsrin guilty of soliciting a briln from I). M. Parry, a loca' manufacturer. I'nder the Indiana law his sentence will be indeterminate, from two to 14 Vears. r,-k n Meoeee, Rushville. Ind.. Nov. 89. Mrs Vans CutsinL'er. a member of a prominent family hire, has brought suit OgSlnSt her hnshaad, Homer .1. t utsinger. of Edtnburg, for divorce nod the restoration of her maiden name of Mauzy. She aüeg s ill-treatment. gar n Irr. Kokomo. Ind.. Nov. 88, The citv council has passed a resolution de- ; ninnding of the police Iwiard a strict enforcement id the saloon i.iws and the total eradication of gambling establishments and houses of ill-repute. Mlllltle.l l lll,. Buntington, Ind.. Lfoa, 2: 'iho body of a handsome baby loy. mangled by dog, was found in this city. The theory of the police is that the infant had been mindere!. rigid investigation will be Institute!. O , . r , r ii.l 10 1 ' ,oi Marion. Ind.. Nov. 23.- The Eagle fPass company, a bottle concern at Pitns. this county , has suspended operation of its plnnt until the larire st eh of jnoduct on hand may In- diapooed of. SnM mt tOottOU, Rnntingtoa, Ind.. Nov. 2t The Louisville, Kvansville A- St. Loodl railroad, commonly called the Air Line, was bought at public sale here hy the Southern railway for St.f'M.nno. I. nnai Umnäht llrnkeaa. Dlllshoeo, Ind.. Nov. 2.1. The continued ilrouirht in Dearborn county has been broken. Cntil now there had In-en no rainfall of any account in this region for 14 week-. BOOS In afOtl, .Teffersonv ilie. Ind.. Nov. i'.;. Itnther than to pay ore dollar tnx on a OU9J last spring, tieorge Patrick is i.ovv Serving out a fine of five 60! Ion and eoata. 8f9tt in all. in jail. i hlrnarnatna VlnrrleS. Valparaiso. Ind.. Nov. 23. John t" Itrehn and Miss Helen Kinir and Valentine Schroll and Mrs. Lena Huge, nl! of Chicago, were married here by Judge Iouderback. Dee a tests Mio, n nmn. (ieneva. lmL. Nov. 2:1. A heavy rain and windstorm blew down countless derricks in the oil field and did much damage to tin.: er and unshe tcreV crop-

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Sheriff Freeman of Lincoln County, Col, Replies to District Attorney McAllister. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS WOULD BE FUTILE. While il .Inalir Imk III. ,. r Bora He win m in,, .ie titoaele OOOtS ROOatleaa nml I ruliU,, I I I lull I I. tKHlllat IIa Own I III. run-I'nlllii-B ln,,ilt,-d. Denver, Col.. Nov. The Bockf Mountain News prints the rep!) nf sheriff Freemen of Lincoln count v to the letter of Diet riet Attorn, - . . A 1 1 ist er of Colorado Hprings, ( ol., eaaeerulng the proeaaeutloni of tin- rsons who burned the ni-uin murderer Prestos Porter, at the stake at Unsoa, I ol.. recently. i.-iim i Htoptoeei aaMeai, After telling of IOU be was inrtij. enced into tskiag Porter from Denver to Llnaon upon the aaaorancv leading citiem of Lincoln county that he would In- allowed to .,-s through l.imon nnmolcsted to 11 , where he would Im H-rmit ted to place Porter in the county jail. Kheriff Kreeman declares that it would be inv poi ible to fet a jury in Lincoln c.p any adjoining county that would etn riet on) one charged with port rination in the burning of Preston Porter. lb- concbiib's as fi.o..u.: DaMrttSHM IhU.- l et tat "I do not justify the cremation, hut I do object to having y n and i.m. Thomas saddle lh" blame nf l -burning on me and I will not inrolvr Lincoln countv in a needless and fruitless litigation airain-t it own eitiatcna or give additional advert incut to tin- state of ( Hlorado for ilie sole purpose of uiakinir. as it seem- t.i me. political capital for sonic ImmIi 9JO laIMtfM in It. "I want SO add that politic cut no ice in this affair While Lincoln county is a republican county, the men who participated in "'ii lynch ing were e pre SCOtS t Ives nf all political parties. When it comes to administering death to a brute who assaults a child and then adkicks her to death. I take it that true Americans lose sight f mere .,: and remember only that I be J SrC tethers and brothers. It areuts to m that we would Iw-tter b't this epjsoile rest v here it now is." SAVED BY RROJECTING BOLT. U nrkmaii teSSNanOSS for " Hour QM llunilrr.l Vrrt A I. or I lie I iri.uitft. ( hicagO, Nov. 27. Bunpesded in nndair by his jacket U feet fnun the ground. Andrew Amli-r- employed on a blast furnace in the llliaoia iti I works, huag for an hour yesterds) while emplove. of the Work- CndeSV med to resc ue him. Pitiallv. by incins of extension ladder-, the man was taken from his M)lllOUa position and, exhausted, carried to the ground He was taken to the coeipiinv's hospital. where be soon recovered. The accident which placed iuler-o:i in his perilous Misition resulted nt seriously and prolmhly fatally injtiring thre- of his eoasmsaions. Thej were all working on a scaffold at tin top of a new blast furnace when the scaffolding broke, falling with it- human burden. Twenty feet from tintop id the Moot furnace Anderson - jacket caught eat a -hurt bolt estending two inches from the Wrf OCe, snd his rapid deafent was suddenly checked. His companions crashed through th- int work of seafToldiuir t.. the ground and were later picked up nn conscious and bleeding bj other employes, and taken to the rompaSJ I hoepftaL J A DANGEROUS PACKAGE. What la Tlioaaht (n Have Itr.-nn ln'.rnavl Marliln III., .oerr.l In at Mall SsaSj. rhhogO). Nov. 99. Ae.-ordioir to la formation received lu re to day a dangerous hrohtsg nejekage resembilsg so infernal machine was dheorcrea nS a mail sack in one of the pOOtal rsrs of the Omaha A ttgden radro.nl I he packaire hal I see 11 ffirwardcd froSi Nersailles. France, nml wasaddi 1 to a men hunt in Salt Lake Uty, Utah. The diseovery of the object followed the appearaiu-e of a sicken i nf '"'"r in one of the pistid car-, which SSd just left ( hicago for the west, sesrch was made, and a thick smoke WS d covered curling from a Utah moil Sek. 'Iii nitioils were eillOticd. 811 MiiolileriiiL' luickaec was fiiuinl Hie j .a reel was about ten iin hcs loin;. t""r inches wide and four inches thick, ren fhort. cartridge-shaM-il ohjeeta r found in the cohering of ecel-i" lOd cotton, and from these a rtldlog ortW mnmited. it is Ihuafjht the Uth" staoee was ignited oooBtoneouslyThe pneknire was returned tn the ii.:........ . .,; .a..- -a eoVI'l. SSI I has Isen forwarded to WsshlngtOS, PEOPLE WHO WRITE. fir I ,mr.fi Hot! na; lorn iS hursrh. Scotland. Hi- Barents orrt ot Iri-h descent and his father 0 of four hrfthera. each of wl i giiisln c ) .u---lf. During the Line, of the late PP i i . i . i f ' i . f n .i m a x .,iu. ier hi uir ,-oo pub'ie prayer for hin remo rv Ut fered in a Hindoo ISBipl ' s distinctioa never before girn " , frnropean. Hritnin makes 30ü,OUÜ.t H arlinen a icai.