Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 46, Number 25, Jasper, Dubois County, 4 March 1904 — Page 2
Weeklu Courier. C. DOiNG, I'obllaher. JASPEB. 7 4 I I INDIANA.
Five lives wtre lost at Dutte. Mont, on th Ulk, by a pave In of earth und
rock at the Miunio Him!; miue.
L. Caldwell, of West Virginia, on
tue ..,th issued a Mat -unit withdraw
ing from the rac. for United States
senator from that state
SEWS IM BRIEF. Compiled f.otn Various Sources. FIFTYEIGHTN CONGRESS.
james ware, the oldest m.ui lu Iowa, died, on the IStb, at Sioux City.
ia aged U'O. Hare never wore glasses and could see to thread a BSSdte tip
w wie time or his death.
00. Bailey of Kansas, on the 23d. commuted Hill Rudolphs term in the Kansas penitentiary. The governor also
Honored the requisition from Gov. Dockery tor Rudolph's return to M..--eouri. President Roosevelt, on the Utk, completed his selection of the numbers of the Panama canal commission by d. t. raising upon c. BwaiJ Qnwsky, of San Francisco, as the seventh member. - W Botirke Corkran ff ele.-ted a member of concuss, on the "d. at a special election held in the Twelfth New York congressional district to fill
tne place made vacant by the resign Uon of George n MeClellun.
r Irat foaalon I Ik ti.iture if then thf w Huar In exi . n h "ii the latnmta "f th.- crltl. i-.ni .
h.cil ti.-ii i t rinnt: the
ln of u im H h UkM I i .IT. .1 Ho f 1.1 UttTii.it Im ii..a r-ire-iuii
It .Old i.l. at. e reta -te irr.ity P SI .
tt-irtt f.,r thai Odfllt lal ami inw-n r.T th treaty n- had upheld tl.r.-uth. ui Th.- ,i
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P nv. a (out d Ii The naval appropriation bill encountered .ip.iti.-n on the repuntli in utile of th. h.- - Mr Rurtoa to.), chairman of Um rivers ..nd hnrbi-rs i -inniltt, . .tntioiun e.t in a vicoreuc ajt t oh th.it he iiul no auDtiert tha bMl Consideration of the 'til! m Pendltie wh. n th. houaa, .it .", 08 a m adjourned, of th.- 73 pan h.tvintr been rH.l for .inn minimi uixl.r the !i v. -minute rule. Sin it. Th. r.iutir.. hu-ireaa "f the sens'' th. . !. w.i broken Into by an
pat utlvi n -- on on the I'.mam.i eunal I treat) Aft- r the rote i n the tr ttv eon-I nl. ration wa begun of th.- aurieult ural pprojiri.n toi. bill. More th.in two hours I ' ,v ' "im-'l m th. .lt. ..ii of an i ndmtnt making an appropriation for
men in in l- . , I : 1 1 1 . jyainai
"Guilty a indicted" n4 the verdict annouiu . d by the foreman of thi jur I In the goat oalce oaaeptranf trial, ob the :vt;tb. Mt WaaMagtofti D C ototlof st the aanu- time that thia was tin
verdict a to all four defendant: Au
tust W Machen, late r.-nern! auperin tendent of the rural free d. Itvarg dlvl 1 "Ion Qeorgjf I Lore, of Toledo. O : Sainii.l A Qrol DUli r II tiroff. ol j Samuel A Croft an I 1 !:.r B. Gro.T, ol I Rochester. X . was swept ! flr
I on the ;';th. Most of the retail drj : pxds ipiartt-r of that city was burned 1
i nr e out ii me nve u-partnien' -stores were consumed, which CSMSSt1 I loss of more than tl.OtO 'HK). K-ngreasman William A. Rtdi j waa ren'-minated by ac lamatioii. .r j the -Oth. by the republican of th I S:'h dl Irlet at BolOlt, Kas K.-solu tions in.iorsinu Presiiii nt RoOMfOil .
were OdOPtOd. A private dispatch n-celved in Xe York, on t!:- I'Oth. stated that tr. e is tomhouse at Pernambtico. llrail, hat been damac-d 60t1,MM) by fire. Al tl:e archives were burned.
WITHIN OUR LIMITS.
News by Telegraph from Various Towns in Indiana. Walk Was Fatal. ÜMtnond, Int. Kit' Kxpcuiuro white lie was SttSOSpttlg to walk from t'hti-aiai to Uu. my .ause.l the deaitt ol Itu hard Voiemau at St Mar;aret hoapitai here Coleman Started from CMoipO duriug a M.iwsi.uiii, and did next morning he waa found uneou-
SdOM by the roadside near his d.siiuation His anus and le;s were f ro. :i
At the hospital be was renved. only t0S enough to ay that lie had Iain down to sleep when exhausted. H gave Ina nanu- and ana:n be. ame uttHW iotis Papers tound indii ated ha resided at Atlanta, tia. The v, tun was M jears old.
PART PAYMENT FOB im mm mK s
ISTHMIAN CANAL
Will Send $2,000,000 Now and the Full Amount Later.
Work of Negro Robber On an Alabma Ureat Southern Train. I he . Ur i p lure. I ,,,,, u lluil m leu ruaheii I Mtakliiu III l.miiM.
EARNEST APPEAL MADE FOR IT
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LATE NEWS ITEMS,
The eajagemeal was announced, on the iT.th. at .Mexico City. Mex., of Miss Cathleen Clayton, youngest daughter of I nited States Ambassador Powell Clayton, to Arthur Cunningham Grant Duff, charge d affair -3 of Great Britain
The grand jury at Jackson. Ky . on the :."th. returned indictments apiit.-' B. V. 1 rench, attorn, y flr Curtis Jett and Fd Callahan, fornnr sheriff of Pr. athitt county, on the charge ol subornation of perjury in the late JettWhite murder trials.
w fiieh a p-'lrt . f
Lodg' The am- in
to. The aettat
II 'Use Al-lie-.iKh
er.tlre il.i 1,. e-ui
ij.jrojir!:i ti-n bl
rule, sma'l prngri m,-nts w r
prlatton f.-r th.-
were r. e - i1 .15:S0 p m . th- hoi Ins; of 1--for Asstroytng ns Senate Th- m part of th 211 to the aarlculn atrlkit-.R out tlie authorltv to the to inspect Import mishran.l -I or . (onsl.leri,ti.n .-f eoncliHh d. hut tin. noned. The itna Journed. Hou were encountered naval aj proprl -First th. an u
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8nate--TTie seoAto, on The Tth ap
proach j nearer to a filibuster than 00 any former occasion dum: tli. prse-
Sa ent session The demons-ration w as made on the present democratic sen4. 1 ators airainst mjuirins the ue of AmrrUan ships for the shipment of gov- .. ernnienf supplies, and amendment after amendmen' was off ere I. "uly to b- laid t- on the table on motion of Mr Hale. In
charce of the bill The rumerous vines
Leaders Locked Up. Tirre Haute. Ind . Feb. 2C Frank Met j.i:.. Charles :ams lliid Sard. rs. James Mi Gee and Charles Leon have be.n arrested on charges of IfKttbaf a riot that threatened to end in the lvm hing of J nrj DugsiBS, th- eoftfoast d soar '.'. rer , f Mrs it, RafaSCJT and her two ehUdrao, 'tttef Piiy order. .1 the riot mveMleatti! Th. erand jury re-tirned an indictment charging DanrtBB with the murder and be wit! bi trie,: Manh7 Under Suspicion. Bedford. lud. Feb. 2'.. Detectives srorklag on the Bcaafar .ase left Bad.
,,ro li.r.l f..r I inl.. ... i- .1 -
were intorsjwrsed with delate, so that ! ' tlTZl v T M onng
mtmm, uumi susjihiiu mere, or aaviiti;
The bO0 of Henry Hazlefon. of St LoaJa, who had been missing eince December Ml, 1'3, was taken from the j Riv-r Seine, In Paris, Franco, on the -!. by sailors. There were no marks Of violence on the body, which was reMOVed to the morgue. Lieut. Cranville R. Fortescue. Fourth cavalry, one of the president's militarv j
aides on duty at the White House, at his own request has been granted leave of absence, and will ro to the far ea.'t as a personal k-.-rv r of hostilities from the Japanese side.
t- , a 1
betwoso the two forms .if pm ,! ire the entire .-t.-ion was oatsttased. A new agreemert was reaehinl to vote 00 the Mil on the 1st. The senate, at 5:o3 p. m.. adjourned House The house devoted r.i.irly all the session in the passage of .vi private pension bills. A numlier of other local and general bills were passed. The bOUflO adjourned at 4 : jo j). ni. Mrs Pott Ann Tower Jlad at
CharleatcNl 111., on Um .'7th. in b. r by It ba 0 -!: -. v, nth y. ae Bha was the i ärr?d in r.. -t w...i-en in that section of Uli- 1 men. who no.s. owniaf larg Uoeba Of real es-1 the night, täte and many fine farms in Coles and body of h
some knowledge of Miss. Schafers murder. The grand jury will take up the case for investigation oa Monday.
:.e ev.min.a: un - r .vitries- beiuf
personally conducted by Proset utoi Miller, of Bloomiutou.
So ..: :.
es a control!- . lie p national bank QOM,
Killed His Friend. Head, Ind.. Feb. M, Augn.-t aiod :'.. was aci identally shot the head and instantly killed. Kovach. Th shooting oc-
the bedehaniber uf the two wer preparing io retire lor Kovaeh remained wih (ha s friend until the arrival uf and surrendertd tbs ofD-
Wasblattoa, Marek 1 a partial payment will b,- made this w.-. k to the republic of Panama und. r tbo terms of the n. aty but recently ratil 1 ... .1 a. .
ueu i me united .smt. s senate It ...in . .
in MHOuni to about Tz,000,000 It
win tie a part of the total paym. nt of
S1"-' to whieh the Unitl d Stat.-.-'s obligated by the terms of th.- treaty Secretary Shaw and Atronn v ;. g eral Ktu.x went to the White Houm
Monday morning, win r.- then- w a ronf.rence with the president for an
hour or more, the conclusion of which
was to make the partial paym. nt. as I fated It develops Mint an earnest appeal from Panama for an Immediate paynient of funds had bees made to the president last w.-.-k. wliib- the two cabinet officers Neat iooed were out of the c.ty It was p.anfed out that ttie republic had just organised it.s iMvcrnnieht und-r th.- new constitutions, and now had an expensive establishment. The republic had already burrowed mo n- y at a btgtl rate of int. r. -f af the Morgan banking house in New York ciiy. and this obligation, which had been taken 00 for a short period only, was about to bocome due. It was further decided that the pendrag litigation in th.- Fi. nch rourts should not operate against the payment of the entire 110,000,006 with a ir eeli .r tea -lavs, if jn h
c-
of-
To facilitate the handling of large ms of money luring the Loui.-iana irehase aiaoattloa period, 1" of the rgesi t anks and trust companies of Loais have organized the Hankers'
Money for Hospital. Muneie. Ind., Feb f$ -James teaux. a wealthy farm, r nor'h .e. bat deposited in a lot it. 1 in ..ash which he will give
Ulli!
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11
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I fr--m 1 on It th -d.
r- by the federal
; j talized at i
Fair national bank, chartered 1 a"are county for the erection of
am-
The Senat committee on military affairs, on the l'5th, authorized a fa vorable report on a bill appropriatinc ll'ö.ooo for the er.-ction of a DSOBa mint at Fort Koc-.v-ry. O. for " men ami nl officers under Gen. Arthur St. Clair, who were massacred by In iiaas.
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With pomp and splendor Palmer hall, the maKniflcent npw scientific bulldinK of Colorado college, at Colorado Springs. Col , was dedicated, on the 2.'.d, in the presence of an assemblage of nearly 1,000 people. Presi dents of various eoOegna of the eat and west were present.
W. Bourke Cikran. ele.ted a member of the house of representatives, on the 2?,d. to succeed Mayor McClellan Of New York city, was indorsed by members of the New York delegation In the house, on the 24th, to sueceeed Mr Clellan as a member of the ways and means committee-
William Amison. member of th
helIuJrma boar(1 of trus3 the printers home hips in '.,rrit! t Colorado Springs. Col., and once aUqu-ruaiUt HouM T'CO ""resident of the International 1 naval ajM-rot'-'rlj.-1 Typographical union, was found dead
01 nean taiiure in his room, on the 27th. at Nashville. Tenn. At a national meeting of glass workers at Muncie. Ind . on the 27th. it was
1 decided that a second convention 1 should be held in Cleveland. O.. on j March 24, when all crafts employed ia : the manufacture of window glasa
amend- would be amalgamated.
Fred H Rowe. of the Illinois republican state central committee, on
the 27th. issued the formal call for j the. convention to be held at Springfltld. III., at noon May 12 Cnder th
President Ror.sevelt signed tho Hay- caJ1 L4M d. b rates will sit in tha
Baaaan-Vaiilla Panama canal treaty convention on thr- 2th. Senator Kittredge. of i Representative Yan Duser. of NeSouth Dakota, who was present at th vda. on the 27th. IntrfKlueed a bill
an a.J.iiied the
vuuui., agrees after his wife.
the a boy
Hon for - -k Th. r- w m a t.irtv con-
t"st on a r. urn tier -f ; r 1 - 1 - .1 -.ru.tc tha I day, and especially on an effort to tlx the jirl. of armor tlate at the hnura bid I menta w.re ruled aut on points of order. In the dimretii.n of the secretary of the navy. An Ineffectual attempt waa made
to have the eitht-h-.ur law .o.r,;!.
hlp construction. Ttie content . martn- boats was ex. itlntr. and an
r-ieni w.s nnilly whl. h t.-..
tha question of the type of boat n. but laereaaas the amount of the appropriation f-.r such boats. PERSONAL AND GENERAL
an
r s'lh-
Slx men. Including Capt. Harvey MeClean and Mste John McCqabar, wan lost, on the 22d, in the wreck of the three-masted schooner Benjamin Cromwell off New York. Two men of the eight on board swam ashore on bits of wreckage and were taken to the lifesaving station exhausted.
August Leuth was found guilty at Tipton. Ia.. on the Mi, of kblnaplnc under an indictment brought by th recently-enacted law against that crime. Iu;h was charged wnh forcibly tarrying Mrs. John lalaroar fr-m her home near there and holding het for a raaaooj of M,f4Mt
j r.e steamer iiorlc arr.v. d at San Franc -ro, ,,n the 2.r.th. from the Orient. Sh btoagtM in her social tank
japan, so gold yr-n. amounting to $1.
w-'ti.""" in Amerkan foM. Much of laM money was .4.-nt in payment of supplies which had boon brought for
the army and navy of Japan.
a
Briit Gm Theodore J. Wlnt. Cnlted
states army, arrived in Omaha. Neb.
on 1 no no, and took command of thf Omahi division of the department ol
the Missouri, sun oe-ling Maj -Gen. E
V. Sumner, who took command of the
military division of the southwest With heaquarters at Oklahoma City Okla - ' a
K IiarMro Okahtira, a millionaire ol
Tokio, Japan, offers his private rnu
Scum for sale in Amerba and England
for 1 1,000 .OOP, which he purposes tc c to the Japanese war fund. The
taereum contains the most famous iol Icrtion In Japan, and represents thr labor of years In rollet tint; and an exp nditure Olroallag oaa million yen. A dhtpatdl to Indon from St. Pey i- on the 24th, se.id that on thf 'be .Iij. an. - attempted to send fair steamers filled with explosiveamong the Russian fleet !n Port Art!nr harbor Th.ve fire, hips did nc ftemagt and wero thcinsf-lves destroyed, tuo I 1 Ins sunk and two golnjr ashore Two Japaaaat beats escorting the flie-1"-!!-were destroyed by Russian
time, was present. -.1 with the n. !. With
which the president signed the document. John Phillips, secretary of the national organization of Hatters af North America and well known in lalior circles throughout the country, died, nn the 2ot h. in New York city. Marry A. Zillafm was hanged at
Kitfaning. Pa. on the 2.th
mtird.-r of his wife. Zillafm. who was scarcely 22 years old. was cool anJ collected on the scaffold. Mrs. Helle Long, who was charged with the murder of her husband by poison, was released from prison at Sigourney. Ia., on the 2äth. after a trial lasting nine days. An outbreak of diphtheria OOOarVaffa an the Mffc on boaH the Cnited
In congress for the "free and unlimit
ed coinage of silver" Senate The architectural change made in the White House were the subj:: of a large share of discussion, on the 29th. and they were generally criticized a.i falling far short of the impmvcBTents which should have p-a secure! with the fSöftoy-. appropriated
for the I'01" purpose. The dlsriiaofcai arose
in connection with consideration of tha bill providing for the erection of a building for the joint use of the dopan merits of state, justice and com
merce and labor.
consideration of the hill the senate went into executive session at I: 'A p. m., and at 1:31 p. m. adjourn, d Hou.-a? A disussion of the question of the re inn itv bill l-v Mr iie-,di
Killed in Germany. Lafayette. Ind . Feb. M Word has been received by members of -he family of John Brbleabsr, once a prominent Orman resident of this city, tha; he had l.een Killed jn Wurtembur--. Cermany. while boarding a train that was to bear him on the first stage of his journey to his home in this city Dea'hs of Veterans. Valparaiso. Ind . Feb 26 George Axe, Of IV . : (ir ... a r-of this .onn-'
ty fr.r M years, is dead He was years eld. and leaves a family He waa
s veteran of the civil war Eh r.jamin F Scott died at the age of S. He served In the MexJeaa and ciril wars, an-i was a ?ousin of Gen. Winfield Scott. Lily Langtry Buys Hcrsea. Hammond. Ind.. Feb 2C Lily Ijingtry. the English actress, has punhssed from Will J Paris, of the Illinois theater Chicago and owner of Willowda! 'arm if Crown Point, three trotters, which are to b shipped to Mrs. Lsngrv s br'edir.E farm in F!n sni u. i,.n
sl.e a
me. Mar. fa 2S
Well Preserved. Bridgeport. Ind Feb 2 n. L. Crone, of this place, has a "hard tack" whi. h he
Irew an par of his rations at Kingston. N C Marh 29 tS lie u.
Without aimpletlng vr of -he One Hundred and Twentr-
Founh Indiana infantry. The "hard tack" is in g.d preservation, showing no signs of decav
' I nit.-d Stat.-s in a satisfactory form, j this country would be in a position to order the canal strip cleared of it ; possessions it can be aaaerteJ ti.at j Mr. Shaw will not call upon th- l.a"' J to pay the assessment of a p rcentage of goYernment denoatts ant 11 the title to the French holdings ;as been fully established. It is al-.. learned t that ten oof peat nmr. w ill b- tak. n ! '..m the government depositories as j soon as the ranal payments have been . made. This will be for th.- purp NM of fortifying Mi" treasury asaint any sudden drains because of canal construction. MESSENGER BOYS' STRIKE. ""n Win, tri- balBS the U.irk of Hie striker, re lln in pe real nuiI I'rati ri-il II, flu- l. niteagO, Marc h 1 Striking I ..y-i of the Htnota Histrict Telegraph Co . ntinueil Monday to picket the nffcil of the Waatara Union Teiagrapli r . to prevent an alleged threat t nod I Bt rod HO tlon of girls as carriers of m- u- -
-ien who are icing pai-t s- a .lav are doing the work of strikers, but are hampered by marauding bands of boys. The men en- pestered irom the time they leave on a delivery errand until thely either escape or find refuge The messenger boys are organised tinder a charter from the Ann- b in Federation of I-als.r federation officials have taken a hand in the iontrass BJ and are seeking to bring about a settlement.
Birmingham. Ala.. March 1.gorffafl tfl reports received b tl ,
ftetala Of the Alabama (Jn-at s,.u'!.. ra railroad, the shooting of two .,, tat lerks on a northbound train, Honday. two miles north of Meridian, Miss, was part of a plot to rob th." train Th" shooting was done by Jim Parte, a negro, who board, d tha tn in the Meridian yards as it was j ing out. Before It was under headway Parte entered the postal . ,tr and opeaed Ira on (Satin .1 1 .- ; ton and A J. Pass, killing Btockton in- .... I ......... ,li...r lira
n ii.111.11uf, ,m. jn j,,, puj The negro tln n seized a pa. ,,f registered letters and J ti rri r ()ff iQ leaving the train he fell and had one teg crushed Ulldor the Wheels, but managed to drag himself thr.-e nllea, Btood hounds arera secure, 1 at m, rt flan, tha train having bael I to that place Th.-ir scent led to the cantura Of J'aris. Several registered lettOfffl were found In his pock. t. ,. ssas tak. n to jail at Meridian. The railroad officials say three or four negroes wer.- involved in tha plot to rob the train, though only oaa Of th. ni appears to have entered tha postal car. 111 IT I A OROKRI ii 01 r.
ri-diullniinr, Vlen.ur.- uiiiiit tlit 1 aeklao f t'nri, Meridian. Miss. March 1. The kill-
ing of Bx press Messend r Rtoektna
has caused much . eit. nw-nt
After Purls, the aii. ge.i murderer.
was placed in jail here, a mob ; f eon.
sldersble proportions gathered aboaf the stronghold. Fearing lynching the sheriff notified Cov. Vardamaa. an.i
the chief executive has ordt red OBf the lorn! militia
THE COLDEST ON RECORD Winter in New York Has, Beta Remarkable For Cold and Pir
Menu Tempern Hire HOfl He,,, Dean ii,,. va ,. tiier njajsaaa aas Start a.
t-n
States training ship Monongahela. The ! Fa. ami Mr Williams, the minority
entire crew was ordered ashore and
the ship disinfect. -! The discovery was announced at Washington. I) C . on the 2'-th. of a new counterfeit $;, national bans, note on the National City Mank of N- w York: series of 1882; check letter IJ; Roseeran. register: Jordon. tr. asurer. This counterfeit is a photograph of the original. The treasury and bank numbers are brown instead of blu A tornado struck the little town of
Mount Tabor, a few mib I east of Portland. Ore., on the 2Ctb. ind demolished two houses, besides damaging a number of other buildings There were several narrow escapes, but no nne was seriously injured A scaffold in the dome of the new post office building In Chicago suddenly collapsed, on the 2Cth. oafT 15 men into the first Hoor of th. t, killing them all. It was announced, on the 20th. that marf.al law at T. llurlde. Pol
be continued Indefinitely, fjae l'.-a-body had prepared an order al ine martial law theta, 1 Bl it wa- mceled. owing to threats of exiled strikers to return to the.t camp Heart L Schwartz, of the law firm
of Hake,- K Schwartz, of Buffalo, V. Y . was bot and kilb d. on the Mfefe in
his orhVr. in the Marine ttanv t.i,n.
Ing by H. A Kn- IWles. a bosinojtt .1. n
ii nunaio, who, ten minutes later, shot uiniself dead
Th Minnesota democratic tta
antral commitfee r!rlfol ar ika
Cth. to hold the itate ooaeenUaa fnr
the sekectlon of deb gab- to the na-
Hoaal convention at Lluluth. Minn oa June 22.
lea1ors. .-r Mimed the greater par of
the day. Another feature of the day as the ddlaration by Mr. Levering (Moan, i that while th republican par-
u an t.HKing aoout "standing pat.
our i toast ej pmsprity was fa
o an i aa 1 1 cause of the failure of the party to enlarge the drawback system and gtva the new markets whitli he de laps) wire now demanded. T; largi : real gun that will be on exhibition at the St Louis Worlds lair grounds is a 12 inch disapp-ar.ng
nne mat win he mounted as a part of the I nited States coast d. fen-e exhibit and weighs i:i 1.500 pounds without the carriage. Thl gun throws a projectile U miles with a force sufficient to pierce a battleship's armor. George O Neill, aged 19, a boilermaker, died on the operating table at St- Joseph's hospital at Omaha. Kok, on the 2Mb. from injuries alleged to have bet a inflicted by Patrolman MtKvre. while the latter was trying to arr.st him. Moore claimed it was
N. ill into submis-
Post Office Discontinued. Sh!byville. Ind . Feb 1. RaataMator LW s of The Irwa: i-fJJ. e ! as . . .ed word from the local department that the post office at Marietta. Shelby county, has ben discontinued Residents of that place will be supplied with their mall
oauag I y r,,raI rout from ,hi clty- i
i... i ii o'irpc.
-y to cl
sion. In many par veritable blizzi At Rochester
I of . w York state a rd raged on the 29th. a driving snowstorm
was accompanied by thunder and sharp flashes of lightning The storro
at that plac was reported to b. one of the worst Of th- season. The remains of William C. Young, of Chicago auditor in the Jtehara.
OM department of the rullman company wen buried, on the 2!"h at Albany N Y. The house committee on territories, '.n the 2!th. atithorlzed a favorable report on a bill granting the territory of Alaska the right to send a del -gate to congress.
In Jail Down South. Angola. Ind. Feb M Rnhetl M
, Dl--k arson, of Angola, a paroled state prison ...nvief, j8 jn jail in Walhalla, ( 3. C . undr the name of Kb hard Iawana, on a rharge of obtaining mon. .-
under false pretenses.
Killed at a Crossing. Newcastle. Ind.. Feb 2'. David ITrich and wife, living near Morelar.d. were killed by a Pennsylvania train at a crossing The were tan ing home in a buggy Both were nar!y 7. fwt Of Sge Fatal Quarrel. South i ad It.: Pa 2; John Korach shot and Inetaatiy killed Auanat
THE PANAMA CANAL BUILDERS l'n-,1 a. ni itui.. . n ScaOa ta Kaaaca
of Um I'lniniitu nter,,i,, I .mllrtaafm Ii, the Senate. Wnahiagtoa, March 1 The president Monday sent t. the seaats the
follow ing nominal urns. Chairman of tha isthmian . mal commission. Hear Admiral John Walker, f. s. n. (retired), District of Columbia. Members of the isthmian ranal . tnmission. Maj -den ;.-otge W. M.nis. 0, S. A. (retired!. District of C.lumbia; Win H Hurr. New York; Ib-nja-min M. Karrod, Loateteaa; Carl BaaU Oraaaky, California; Prank J Mat r.
Rtaigaa. SERIOUS BLAZE IN MONTANA. Ifaa Vmmt otn.e 111... u mm4 the r,,rk
lintel I. .lull, I ,- f rn , e i , l it inu. in. Muni.
New York. March 1. The winf q 1".'.14. with its long roll of fires and disasters, eloaed Miwuinj aitb a record in New York of having bOOl the coldest in tha annals of the S -i:h-er bureau, tha mean temperature baring been L't". 1 ;: degrees. Blizzards and heavy snowstorms were responsible for a snowfall of 28 inches, which cost the utrec t cleaning department more than HOO, to remove In fact, according to officiate
of the department, no such amount of snow has ever been shoveled from 'he streets of New York in the ciiy s history. Tb.re were nearly two thousand fir.-s in the city since Iioc-i-mber 1. and the high cost of meat and pmvh sions and the raising of rents, the suffering ami privations of the poor have k.-pt pace with the record -l.r- a k ing winter. Statistics of the United States bureau shOW that the mean t. mi. ratare a- S l :: degrees lower than any winter during the last H years, and one degree loWWT than the vinfr of 1 874-75. heretofore the coldest on record. The changeable weather of the season caused much Illness, especially to
pneumonia and kindred dlssSSSO DO NOT BE HUMBUGGED. 1 ixiuiiinn ParwRa BapaalHaa Haa geaaina 1 arita - i ...iMnna ParehwM laswsli ein ..
in a quarrel, ing here wkL.q
in M w York. ly alMitit one-
Hovarth srbils .i,l-; This b) the se.ond four Ian
Of the I UTJ 2 r"pie savs the Sun. in l - lri l . ,.
in n rre wnnes or natire uirth and parentage, and on the Inland of Manhattan only about oaa-atltb 01 th. fema.n.ier. tha nativ. of England up. eteeally and their American-born children were not more than sx pet cent. Even sdd al! those of ri-otch. Welsh and c.r.g'ish Canadian birth or parentage and the total is not tn per cent MoteUjar, of the 7 J7.477 white Inhabitants of native birth and par.ntage If is safe to say that the majority are of other
man bnglian stock.
UarlagtoB, Mont. Marab 1 Mra that started in the Park hfte Monday totally drst roved the post office 1 in which the hotel and a number of baetaeas houses and niofaaaioaa otSoaa were located and for a tiOM threal nod
the businifs section. Th" loss Is about ' All the records, mail an-l the money in the pool offh were saved. A number of guests es aiM-d fr un th-j
hotel in their Bight clothes. Jeffrie anil Mini me Vlnletieil. N w York. Mart h 1 Jim Jeffrieo nd Jack MoBroa atgaad arttefas Moatla to light tnrthe beat y weight cbutipteaahln of the world a the foaetattt Atheletic club. San Francisio, ilttrlng the teat Weak in May. A purse of $L'3,is laaiantaad.
Hellet I i.r I Ire Snfferi ra. Waohington, Man b 1 Kepres. nta.Ime Williams, of Mississippi. Introduced a I ill Monday extending tha same relief to the llaltlmore flic utTerers that was extentled to Ch aa after
the great conflagration in that .it;.-.
St. Ixiuls, March 1. Numerous inquiries have recently been received by the World's fair people from newspaper-, publishers and other- mak
ing inquiry about the "Louisiana I'urefaaea Souvenir Cola," many of th.-m a-king whether the Lonteiaag l'urehaaa Kaposlttoa Co is officially onii- ted with such "Loateteaa Purchase Souvenir Coin," or has authorMod the operations of that company. In reply to the.-,, inquiries this company d-.nis it proper to say that it has no connection officially or otherwise with the "Loateteaa Parehaaa Souvenir Coin Co.." and bas fjYea no authority or sanction of any kind to the operations of that o.m'pany Tho Uatlateaa rnahaaa Exposition Co. has not author tead any individual, firm or corHiration to laaaa any 'souvenir coin of admission.' nor any ticket, certificate, or Other symbol or device purporting to be 'exchangeable for admission to the fair groun Is. and will In no way be responsible for same. Loateteaa Purchase Kaposi Uon rv. MOfUUfl B. 0REXX3 Director of Concessions and Adtnis-
sloaa, WALTMR B. BTBVBNfl Director of Kxploitaf ion. Approaed; D. FltANCIS, Pres teaalna gaiaaglel traaltf'a n -. Koa Haren, Ckasa., Match I Work na ti bagai the aaj I aaal t.i pull down the house built by Beuedic! Arnold la thte ity in 1771. It ban for m int years bn-n used as a siorchouai fob lumber. Arnold lived In it mar.v v. ars with his fatr.llv.
Wrv I i-rltlr.
1 Paul K rurer
Raul Krimer
Mentone. Manh
former president of the Transvaal K.vpuhlte, remnlnf; at a villa Baaj here, v ry feeble The ctjl,), damp amathtr Im- affeetaf his health and spirits 11 is rarciv able to enter hll garden