Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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High Art. .TImRftn hnfl put tlio m?ffn*ln(i In lilc own peculiar way?with the side of his hand. Johnson picked It up next, and contemplated the wreck for some time. "I never could just see where the high art of these docked edges comes in," he said at last, with blighting sarcasm.?New York Commercial Advertiser. The municipal authorities of Glasgow are considering a proposition for thft establishment of u. city savings bank. Fight Your Liver If you want to. But look out, or it wi? get the start of you. If it does, you will have dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, sick headache, poor blood, constipation . Perhaps you have these already. Then take one of Ayer's Pills at bedtime. These pills gently and surely master the liver; they are an easy and safe laxative for the whole family; they give prompt relief and make a permanent cure. Always keep a box of them in the house. 25 cents a box. -5= I gggH9 .It your druggist cannot supply you, wt will mail you a box direct from this office npon receipt of the price, 25 cents. Ad> dress, J. C.Ayer Co.. Lowell, Mass. A Girl's Idea of Bora. At a recent public school examination for girls this composition was % handed in by a girl of twelve: "The boy is not an animal, yet they can be heard to a considerable in> tance. When a boy hollers he opens his big mouth like frogs, but girls hold their toung til they are spoken to, and they answer respectable, and tell just how it was. "A boy thinks himself clever because he can wade where the water is deep. When the boy grows up he is called a husband, and he stops wading and stays out nights, but the grown-up girl is a widow and keeps house."?New York Journal. An agricultural settlement near New York City supplies the Celestials of the Eastern states with their diet. I A CRT FC Result of a Pron: Letters from lished by Spec ; For Women's E To MRS. J'INKHAM, Ltkn, Mass .y " Dear Madam : ? I am suffe ovaries and womb, and have been continual pain and soreness in my 2rom pain when lying down, or s I stand I suffer with severe pain tyjsve my troubles were caused by < ego. "Life is a drag to me, and I s< being a well woman; have becom< everything. I am in bed now. I 1 did me but little good. "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable to me by a friend, and I have z fair trial. " T '! ' iV,. 1 TTT1 4"V* iV. Vlrt "X YTI i tc bU13 TT il/li vuv uw to my case." ?Mks. S. J. Watson, 5 (dnrm mrs. pinkham: ? i fe you the benefit that your advice a Compound have done for me. "I had been suffering with fen walk but a short distance, had ter part of my bowels, backache, and pa for four months and was so much b the distance that I could before. "I am to-day in better health two years,- and I know it is all du< Compound. " I recommend your advice and ? Mrs. S. J. Watson, Hampton, This is positive proof that Mr _:?i. ? i.vnn nnv nf.her RUVlStf biCJDk nuiiiDU luclu v^j -- nothing. . Ap AAA REWARD.-W?baredepoiH VKlinfl wbiotwfllb?pfcldtoan7per?o OJUllUs^i^orw#publi w $h, : ? , ' - : ^ ^ '<XiJ :AV. > . . . . , . *1 ItnMrosrt Conductors 'With Guard. It is becoming more common to see conductors so through trains under the protection of the burliest brakeman of the crew, while a small fellow leads the way with a lantern. Yet we do not hear of one being attacked in a twelvemonth.?Xew York Press. A soldier at Spandau, bent on frightening a sentry, approached him stealthily, creeping on all fours. He jumped up suddenly, and the sentry shot him dead. Andreo's Presentment. The will of Explorer Andree, which he stipulated should not be opened until the end of 1900, was read early in the present year, in the presence of a few relatives. It was enclosed in a box with some other smaller packages, tightly sealed and marked, "To be burned unread." In addition to these there were a series of letters from scientists encouraging the expedition, and one from his friend Fourvllle, warning him against the proposed trip. This was indorsed: "Possibly he Is right, but it is now too late to withdraw." The will Is very short. The opening paragraph Includes the following: "My presentment tells me that this terrible journey will signify my death." The testator's small fortune of a few thousand marks is divided between bis brother and his sister. He bequeaths his large library of scientific works to his brother, on condition that he in turn bequeath it to a public library. Lord Ross's telescope, which was the pride of the astronomical world a generation ago, Is no longer looked upon as unique. Other enormous instruments have been made, and one will soon be in working order at Oxford. A number of orders for printing presses have been sent to tne united States from Mexico recently. And. apropos of this fact, the first printing press of the American Continent was set up in Mexico City. The modern demand for high-power machinery is shown by the fact that in Paris the average horse-power per machine exhibited in 1SG7 was sixteen; in 1878, sixty-two; in 18S9, 170; and in 1900, 973?a most startling increase. J Best For the Bowelb. No matter what ails yon, headache to a cancer, you will never get well nntil your ! bowels are put right. Cascabzts help nature, cure you without a gripe or pain, produce easy natural movements, cost you Iust 10 cents to start getting your health >aok. Cascabets Candy Cnthartlo, the genuine, put up in metal boxes, every tab- j let has C.C.O. stamped on It. Beware of Imitations. There's many a slip between the china and the hired girl. Iff //CLP. iot Reuly. ? Two i JL ?r [rs. Watson, Pubial Permission.? lyes Only. 1 March 15,1899. iring from inflammation of the for eighteen months. I have a back and side. I am only free itting in an easy chair. When in my side and back. I bejver work and lifting some years >metimes feel like giving up ever i careless and unconcerned about lave had several doctors, but thej Compound has been recommended nade up my mind to give it a pe of hearing from you in regard , Hampton, Va. glllgllgll ^ November 27, 1899. el it my duty to acknowledge tc nd Lydia E. Pinkham's Yegetabli lale troubles for some time, could rible bearing down pains in lower ,in in ovary. I used your medicine etter that I could walk three times than I have been for more than > to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable ~j;r.;na fn oil women who suffer/1 lUCUltlUV W MM II W?MVM ?. ? ~ ? Va. s. Pinkham is more competent to person. "Write her. It costs you led with lb* National City Bank of Lynn, $6000, n who can find that the abort testimonial letters ihed b?fore obtaining the writer'* special perLTDIA ?. PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. PETITION DMFIL11ST 5e The Federalists Urge the Establishment of Civil Government. \( A PLEA FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION The Party In Favor of United State* Sovereignty Gaining Strenjfth Knpldlv ? , .Mi President Should Be Empowered t< , 10 Establish Pnrely Civil Rnle at OnceSubmlsftlon of Hitherto Irreconcilablel ' . L/l Washington. D. C.?When the Senate le, convened Monday the presiding officer, at Mr. Frye, called attention to the fol cl lowing cablegram, which was read: ^ "Manila. P. I. ,a , "President of the Senate and Speaker ,je of the House of Representatives, P1' Washington: "Accession to Federal party by thou sands in ail parts or arcmpeiago. At- sa tituce of hitherto Irreconcilable press ^1 and general public opinion show that ar labors of party to bring peace will soon |f be crowned with success. be "Until now political parties have at- qi tempted formation on plans more or re less questioning American sovereignty, m Our platform makes main plank sov- ar ereignty of United States with liberty qc to each citizen to pursue peacefully his se political Ideas. Hour of peace has 1 sounded. In "On our platform are grouped mnnv ha Filipinos of hitherto irreconcilable 6e Ideas, but some more obstinate decline C< to join, for thoush willing to accept at sovereignty of United States, the pros- Jo pect of Indefinite continuance of mIII- d? tary government makes them distrust jo purposes of the United States and de- a lays their submission. bi "Adjournment or present uoneress i without giving President authority to Is establish purely civil government with ca usual powers and postponement for nt a least a year of such government until new Congress will certainly confirm w this distrust. Directory of the Federal ?< party believes conferring such authority on President would Inspire confidence. hasten acceptance of sovereign- Fj ty of Union and the coming of peace. "Directory therefore prays both houses of Congress to authorize President McKinley to establish civil government whenever he believes it opportune. "Frank H. Bourns, Dr. Pardo De Tav- b< ero, Florentlno Torres. Ambrosio til Flares, .Tose Nar, Tomas Del Ro- 's sario, C. S. Arellano, Directory of m % Federal party." INSURGENTS DISPERSED. Practically All Resistance In General Funston's District Overcome. Manila, P. I. ? Oeneral Funston reports that practically all the organized Insurrectors in his district have been dispersed except discontented bands in the mountains. Sixty-five more rebels 1- Panay have surrendered -to the American authorities at Cabatunn. Reports from Southern Luzon say cnere is raucn uisauecuon iu uie insur* i ?ent camps. A thousand persons swore allegiance to the United States In a church at Malabon. Detachments of the Fourth Infantry and Fourth and Sixth Cavalry, with a platoon of marine, have captured 140 identified insurgents and ladrones in Cavite province. Valles, late Chief of Police of the _ [sland of Cebu. who has been in hiding w since August on account of his activity j m In the insurgents' interests, has taken i bi his family to Hong Kong. The other I g Cebu police have been compelled to ! ti swear allegiance or be deported. They ! c bave chosen the former. j L: Minor Insurgent activities continue ; In Cebu and Bohol. ! VI NEELY TAKEN TO CUBA FOR TRIAL Li Glad of It, He Sny*, and Confident of Acqulttal. New York CJity. ? Charles F. W. N'eely, the former Cuban postal offi- jjj cial who was ordered extradited to w Cuba, for trial on charges of embezzle- n] ment, was taken from Ludlow Street l Jail and placed on board a steamer for Cuba. L He said: "I am glad I am going hack aj i to Cuba, because I can readily explain g. everything away and will be ac- dj quitted." i bj Neely was arrested in May of last ]e year on the criminal charge of em- ei bezzling $26,000 from the receipts of ni the Cuban Postoffice Department, he o having been previously Chief of the Bureau of Finances. He was released on furnishing $20,000 cash bail, but was almost immediately arrested a ?' second time on an order Issued by Judge Lacombe. of the United States Circuit Court, in a civil suit brought hi by the Government for the recovery h; if $45,375. tli KING TAKES KAISER'S TONE. ? Paternal Messages From Edward VII. to Army and Navy. 01 London.?The King, In his message jr to the navy, which was ordered to be 0j read upon all ships, thanks the navy fr for its renowned services during his 0f mother's reign. The message con- ja eludes with an expression of confident ^ reliance rpon the unfailing loyalty of pj the navy to him. Similar sentiments tli ire promulgated in an army order. a It Is suggested by some observers that the King in these communica- u; tibns is taking somewhat the tone of Emperor William. hi a) Germany's BIr: Bill For Cblna. It is seml-offlclally announced at w Berlin, Germany, that $49,000,000 will re .be required for the China expedition ct during the financial year of 1001. Death Cuts Into the Grand Army. More members of the Grand Army J1' of the Republic in Illinois died in 1900 . than in any year since the organiza- a tion was founded. Statistics show m that 720 members passed away during j\ the year?a death rate of three per sent. P May Be Extra Session of Congress. Opinion in Washington Is divided as to the probability of an extra session of Congress, but it is agreed that one qi must be called if legislation for the Philippines is to be undertaken. ^ Sporting Brevities. The American Baseball Association has been granted rights under the na- dl tional agreement. V Chainless bicycles with one-Inch tub- ^ ing have been reduced in weight to ^ twenty-five pounds. .The students of Columbia College are hustling to raise $11,000 to pay off the Indebtedness of the various athletic departments. w Foreign riflemen have been invited ^ to shoot for Centennial Trophy in In- ? ternational tournament, at Sea Girt, tl N._J.. in September. j ^ i ALK OF EXTRA SESSION mators Think Legislation is Nesdei For the Philippines. ;tlnn of the Supreme Court Indicates ; Decision on the Status of New Territory Before March 4. TVoGhinrrfnTl. D. C.?TllO GXtra iSeS ? ? sn talk continues in Senatorial clr es. and is largely due to the opinioi Id by the Senate Committee on Phil pines, of which Senatqr Lodge i: ^airman, that It is imperative tha gislation for the islands be enactei once. Senator Lodge openly dc ares that other legislation beside ie Spooner resolution will be nece? ry. While several of the Senators ar iclarlng that an extra session is nov actically certain, the President, wh one can call such a session, is no scussing the matter. A large num ;r of Senators and Representative .w the President Tuesday, but h d not mention an extra session t iy of them. The President has announced tha an extra session becomes necessar; t will cancel all engagements, evei S trip 10 UUIILULUIU lu LUC si'iiug, . main here while Congress meets embers of the House are almos mnimous in tue opinion that there i need or probability of an extr ssion. The decision of the Supreme Cour the insular constitutional cases wll ive a great deal to do with the extr; ission question, and the Suprem jurt has taken significant action. I mounced that on Friday it would ad urn until February 11, meet tha ty to render decisions and then ad urn until February 25, thus takin recess of nearly four weeks in th islest season. This is taken to mean that the coui going to consider the constitutions ises during this recess, so as to giv decision before March 4. The purpose of the extra seaslo ill be to pass a bill containing som ;neral provisions for the islands. GENERAL COURKO DEAD. iinoat iltassian Soldier Pangea Away Veteran of Two European War*. St. Petersburg.?General Gourko 1 ?a?. General Count Gourko. who wa )rn in 1828, was one of the most dii nguished gelerals of the Russo-Turl h war. He also took part in the Cr ean war in a minor capacity. H :ceived a number of decorations an Jjp. " V OSJJEHAL COUNT GOTJIJKO. as made a Count in 1878. He wa ade Governor-Genefctl of St. Peter; irg in 1S79 and afterward Governoi eneral of Poland. - In 1892 he r< irn^nnr no pAmmnn/lor.lr [meu 11/ HU13UH ao vuujuiuuuv* * hief of all the troops in Poland an Itliunia. INDICATED AFTER MANY YEAR! untenant Dismissed In 18G7 is Retire on Lieutenant-Colonel's Pension. Newark, N. J.?Thomas P. O'Reilly ! this city, who, for thirty-four year; is been fighting for a vindication c is good name as a soldier, receive ord that Congress had passed a bi acing him on the retired list as ieuteunnt-Colonel. In 18G7 O'Reilly, who was then ieutenant, was court-martialled fc leged insubordination to Colonel I Otis, now Major-General, and wa smissed from the army. He claime s dismissal was unjust, and he neve t up fighting it. It is said that Ger al Otis has admitted that he made istake in the charge he made agains r? ~; 11 ^ JAUIIIJ WATCH DUG UP DATED 1627. Id Timepiece Found at the Mouth < the Connecticut. Essex, Conn.?A watch, believed t ive been lost some time about 1C2' is beeD found on Poverty Island, a le mouth of the Connecticut Itivei he watch is a large silver one, an 1 the inside of the outer cose is er aved a name which cannot be mad it and the date 1627. In 1032 Hans Eenciuys, of the Wes idia Company, landed at the mout ' ~ ritfttrtKncrtrl o nn!n t ftf Inn . LUtr liver, puituaocu il imuu. vr?. 1IW? om the natives, and erected the arm the tetates-General of the Nethei nds, his object heiug to obtain fo le company the trade of the valley, an which Van Twiller, Governor c te New Netherlands, carried out o larger scale the following year. rotruay's Minister PresentH Credential Senor Don Juan Cuestas presente s credentials to President McKinle : Washington as Minister Plenipc ntiary of Uruguay. He has been i "ashington for some time as the rej: 'sentatlve of his Government in th tpacity of. Minister Resident. Bill For Mm. Death'fl Relief. Assemblyman Leon Abbett intrc need a bill in the New Jersey Legii ture designed to relieve Mrs. Will ru Death, the wife of the Bosschiete uruerer. j ue measure [iiuviui-s iuu conviction for felony accompanie v sentence for two years or mor iall be ground for absolute divorc< be 1)111 is made retroactive, purpose ' to flt tbe Deatb case. A Cure For Physical Deformity. Hypodermic injections of paraffin [id vaseline have been successful! sod by Professor Gersuny at Vienna ustria. to cure physical deformities Ordered to tlie Philippines.By direction of tbe President Brigs ier-Generals James F. Wade an Hlliam Ludlow have been ordered t in Francisco to sail on tbe first trans i)rt from that port after March 1 fo [anila, where they will report to tb )nimauding general. Smnllpox Fugitive Caught. Dr. Roderraund, of Appleton, Wis ho broke a smallpox quarantine a lat placo and escaped from tbe citj as arrested at Tevre Haute. Ind. Th ppleton officials are of the opinio lat tbe Indiana authorities sboul ike care of him. - - - . v:-.r -< tx: 1 SHOW, RAIN, SUNSHINE' 1 Many Kinds of Weather Experienced 1 Throughout the Country. i HEAVY SNOWSTORM IN THE EAST j Reports From All Sections Indicate s J Remarkable Variety of Weather Con' dltlons? Balmy Breezes on the Pnclfl< Slope and Wintry Blasts on tho At" ? o Rrnlinn j. lanuc iuam-.ji.onuu ? ...... I 3 New York City.?Enough snow foil '* in this city Wednesday to break the 9 winter's record and to bring joy to the heart of the small boy. The snowe full amounted to two aud a half v inches. The nakes were of fair size o and heavy, and tne streets soon were * covered with a coating of white. The 3 temperature kept about thirty degrees e above zero. In the principal thorough 0 fares the downfall merely impeded traffic and delayed pedestrians. The y storm, which had made its way up the q coast from the Southern States, descended upon the metropolis with suf , ficient-severity to give promise of real 1 winter weather. Special dispatches tc g the Tribune from leading cities ind:a cate that the snowstorm which struc.'; , New York City prevailed generally t throughout the Middle Atlantic and 1 Ceutral States. In the Rocky Mouna tains snow lias fallen also, ltain nnd e threatening conditions were reported l from Florida aud the Gulf of Mexico In Arizona and the Pacific Coast cities AU?" "'Jnfan tttoqHinr f mere 10 uuc " fiv?v?v^ Maryland Swept by a Snowstorm. o Ealtimore, Md? A northeasu-.ly snowstorm swept over Marylir^l ( About six inches of snow fell In u* l1 city. It was the first heavy snowfall e of the winter. In the country districts the fall was much heavier, and in this n western part of the State the drifts 0 have made the roads impassible. Low Temperature in Maine. Bnngor, Me.?The weather here for (he last two months has been changeable, warm and cold waves alternating with little moderate temperature.' The coldest weather thus far in the winter came a few days since, when the mercury fell to 33 degrees below zero here. .! and ranged from 30 to 47 degrees in l 5: the northern section of the State. That : is the lowest record in ten years. 1 1 Heavy Snowstorm in Indiana. & Indianapolis. Ind.?The central antf northern portions of Inuiana were , visited by a heavy snowstorm and this was followed by a decided fall in the ( temperature. A Mild Season in South Carolina. Columbia, S. C.--Iiain has fallen in this section with a minimum temperature of 32 and a maximum of 19 degrees. This winter is characterized by the absence of continuous cold or cloudy weafhor--an unusually mild j season even for this mild climate. Cloudless Skies Over Arizona. Phoenix. Ariz. -The weather is clear, with uo clouds iu the sky, though the relative humidify is high, on account of recent and surrounding general rains. The total rainfall has bec-u less than half an inch, and occurred on two days. Citrus fruits have suffered Utile, the product having been - shipped before frost appeared, a . 5- Snow and Rain In New Mexico. Sante Fe. N. M.?After twenty-five I > days of sunshine without a single i- cloud in a blue sky .an intermittent d snow and rain storm lasting six days has just passed over this section, fol lowed by .1 clear sky and rapidly fall ? lug temperature and increasing wiud. Range Stock Suflerlng in Colorado. Colorado Springs. Col.?Coloradd A Springs and the entire eastern slope 3> of the Rocky Mountains were visited 'f by a snowfall varying from three d inches ou the plains to a foot or mow H in the mountains. The mouutain rail- 1 a roads are embnrrassed by drifts, and the exposed rauge stock is suffering, a J SOME ANGLO-AMERICAN LOSSES; S I Pathetic Stories of Investor? wno uac d Faith In the Association. ; 1 New York City.?Some pathetic stories of financial straits are being told by shareholders in the now Insolvent ' Anglo-American Savings and Loan As- ' soclation, which incidentally throw some light on the association's meth ods. I >: In 2895 a resident of Washington borrowed $2300 from the association, ( buying at the same time S2500 of its , - stock. On his loan he paid five per | cent, interest, and in addition five per ( cent, of what the company called "pre j miums." He also paid on the install' j ment plan for his stock. Altogether ' e these payments amounted to abou! 1 $450 a year. Up to this time the man 1 has paid in $2700. yet he still owes the L entire $2500 that he borrowed, and hao i (i paid for only $1100 of his stock. This ] a shareholder complains further that, | though he was told he would receive jj ten per cent, interest on his stock, ht a never received a dollar of it. f The Secretary of a Moi avian churefc p in Pennsylvania recently wrote to the receivers here, and asked that all com- j munieations relating to the shares held by his father or his sister should be ^ sent to him. He asked this, he ex- i y plained, because he had kept his fam- ] ily in ignorance of the calamity to the ( association, and had paid their interest f ). out of his own pocket rather than risk I e the shock to his father, who was blind and an iuvalid. and had invested ali ; his savings in the association. 1 Five Children In Eleven Months. I j" Three children were born to Mrs. i John Garvin, of Avoca, Fenn., making I * five within eleven months. The trip J lets died within three hours. Lasf ? February twins were born to Mrs e Garvin, and they lived several months. | - Officers For the New Army. There will be room for about 000 vol untcer officers in the new army, who e will be selected from the young men _ who have distinguished themselves for ; t pfflHcney and soldierly conduct In the Philippines. ! Doing* of State Legislatures. L. In a special message to the Missouri j Legislature, Governor Dockery urges ' 0 thy speedy enactment of a law making kidnaping for ransom a capital of r fence. I o A ?i>nrlin?r hill in California provides 1 for a commission to purchase for park purposes a tract of land upon which the sequoia is growing, at an expense 1 uot to exceed !>;r>00,000. 1 * The Indiana Senate has rejected a r' Dill giving circuit judges the power to e appoint County Couucilmen instead of i ? allowing the people to elect them, as 1 a aow provided by the law. 1 THF NEWS EPITOMIZED WASHINGTON ITEMS. President and Cabinet decided that the United States must exercise something like a protectorate over Cuba. Senator Towne, of Minnesota, spoke in opposition to the Philippine war. and as soon as his speech was over bis successor, Moses D. Clapp, was sworn in. A iobhy is in Washington to obtain payment of bonds, amounting to $450,000,000, issued by Spain to suppress the insurrection In Cuba. Information has reached Washington that Germany intends to finish het naval programme of 1890 by 1006, instead of 191C. Charle* Hardin and R. C. Walton, Postofflce Department clerks, were dismissed for irregularities in connection with a dead-letter sale. The Navy Department will send an expedition to Sumatra to observe the total eclipse of the sun on May 17. The Grand Army is trying to advance the passage of a bill creating a Pension Court of Appeals. The Government will be strictly neutral in regard to the asphalt dispute In Venezuela, the rival companies being expected to settle their differences In the rnnrts. OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS. The Porto Rican House adopted a resolution praying the United States Congress to levy a tariff on coffee from All countries except Porto Rico. A number of bandits, said to be Spaniards, seized the manager of a sugar estate near Clenfuegos. Cuba, And held him until a ransom of $2000 was paid. Many Filipinos have turned to Protestantism because of the expectation that the friars will be returned to their former power. The Philippine Commission unanimously passed the act establishing the Department of Public Instruction. Editor Rice, of Manila, -will be deported to the United States by order of General MacArthur,, for printing charges against the American military authorities. nnvirQTTr. George W. Ball's jewelry store, at Hartford, Conn., was robbed of $1000 worth of diamond^ while in charge of a boy. Doctors cannot decide the cause of i.he mysterious death of Francis 'L. Rawson, a prominent musician, at Racine, Wis. At the $500,000 fire at Des Moines, Iowa, several firemen were injured. . Ben Hur, the only American born camel, which appeared in the first production of the Lew Wallace's drama, died of pneumonia at Boston. It was worth $1500. William J. Timmermann, a clerk in Ihe New York Postofflce, was arrested on the charge of systematically rob? blng the mails. Robert S. Fosburg. charged with killing bis sister, May Fosburg. at Pittsficld, Mass.. was released on $12,000 bail. The bonds were furnished by James M. Burns and Arthur A. Mills, prominent business men of Pittsfield, Mass. ' w .il. T r 1 . r ? i.? x\t?uiieiii riu$iieat a lianc i-uicov (111.) Academy student, Is said to have talked twenty miles in his sleep with-; out knowing It. While trying to steal a sailor from the Italian barkentlne Letiza, at Savannah, Ga.. Joseph Bartlett, a board; ing-house runner, was drowned. In trying to stop a quarrel between Will Mosher and Frank Brown over a ?ame of pool, Ralph Clark was knocked down and killed at Auburn, N. Y. Robert S. Fosburg was arrested at Pittsfield, Mass., charged with killing nis sister, Miss May L. Fosburg, of Buffalo, N. Y., during last August. The Oregon State passed a bill providing that the people shall be given the right to express by ballot at their regular State elections their choice for United States Senator. I' ire in a Dig erocKery snore in uui-, eago caused a loss of between $300,000, and $400,000. The Standard Oil Company has secured a monopoly of the North and South Lima fields in Ohio. The Board of Development of Alexandria County, Va., wants to reanuex ihe county to the District of Columbia. Lieutenant Taylor, of the revenue launch Penrose, fell overboard at Pen>acola, Fla., and was drowned. A strike at the head of the Kuskoksvin, Alaskn, has causcd a big stampede lrom Nome. A judgment of $500,017 was entered against Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr., the convicted bank embezzler, in favor of the First National Bank, New York City. Frank Klufsky, aged sixty-eight rears, of Cleveland, Ohio, moody over money loss, refused' to eat and died Lrom starvation. Within a week, two brothers and a sister, composing ihe firm of Kreutler Bros., milliners, at New Haven. Conn., liave gone crazy. The concern is insolvent. FOREIGN. Adelbert S. Hay, United States Consul at Pretoria, sailed from Cape Town, South Africa. Many arrests have been made by :he Prussian authorities In the Polish provinces of Prussia, as they have discovered evidence of the existence of societies aiming at a revolutionary rising. Former President Andrade. of Venezuela. will lead a tllibusterlug expedition from Cuba. Earl Roberts does not contemplate [he possibility of withdrawing a single soldier from South Africa for the next twelve months. The Neues Journal, of Vienna, asserts that one of the earliest acts of King Edward VII. of England will be to ,1oiu the triple alliance. The explosion of a gnu on board the r A * -- - ^ ?-- rr*?..juu Italian Hian-ui-wur icinuw mneu four men and injured four others. Two embezzlements were reported in Berlin, the Mitteldeutsche Kredit Bank losing $-17,000 and Herr Ohkrotschmar. the banker, $10,240. Emperor William celeebrated his birthday at Osborne, Isle of Wight, find received his appointment as British Field Marshal. The Boers captured a post of Dublin Fusiliers, a train with supplies and damaged a railway in the Transvaal. The Lord Mayors of tre Irish cities tvere chosen, Timothy Charles Harrington being elected in Dublin, Alderman Fitzgerald in Cork, and John Daly in Limerick. Chancellor von Buelow announced in the Prussian Diet tlmt ttie uovernnent proposed to protect the interests jf agriculture by raisin* dutiaa. I i -< I nnm mTTTI nnT T TIT11T 1 T HlffHB liiiT m PULL MLIM Three of Paterson's Murderers Gei^H Thirty Years Each. Hjwj FIFTEEN YEAR TERM FOR KERffW Judge Dixon Impoici the Serereftt SenJ^Effi ? ? ? ? v.m.t.. HI t?nce i/naer me uu Campbell, Death and Kerr For Com- IB pllclty In Death of MUs Boecchletexw IHH Severe Arraignment of the Criminals Paterson, N. J.?Walter McAlister, William A. Death and Andrew Campbell, convicted of murder in the^^| second degree for the killing of Jeoh^^Bj nie Bosschietcr, the pretty mill girl.^^H were sentenced by Judge Dixon to^^H thirty years each with hard labor in ("Trenton State prison. HH (ieorge J. iver\ woo jueaueu uoui ?| vult," practically a.plea of. guiltyvWiui|^Mp sentenced to fifteen years at hard la-BBl bor. The sentences were the limit offlHE ? When Justice Dlxslfl I on took his sfeat on I the bench at lO^^H I o'clock, the father, I mother and slster^BH I of Jennie Bosschle* I ter were already I seated in the court-i^^H I room. Around them MM I were as many peo-^^H I pie as the confined MB I space would hold. n w'lffoKt, At mlnnina w* v' ? Al lire UJIUUICO - Mn ter 10 McAllster, Campbell and Death VH were brought in and taken to the seats fl^B they had occupied during their tripL^ER Kerr came iu after them. Pleas for leniency were made by ^Hj counsel, but the Justice swept them sKhH aside. He saw no extenuating clr-^DH curastances in their offences. H McAllster, Camp- "J I jg| bell and Death I were then told to ST H| stand up. McAlis- t%S$W "HH ter and Campbell SBE looked extremely % / *55 D pale, and Death I V ff . had the appear- JT ' '< ance of suffering V/i/jV Hfl greatly under the , jMjHHj Judge Dixon nd- BS dressing the three : M prisoners, said: >i^Bi "You stand con- N* s^VzJr / ~jfl victed of murder 'JHn in the second de- * ' cajcpbill. '^hd gree. Had you been found guilty of murder in the first degree the punish* ment -would have been death, but,the leniency of the jury in the exercise of. their lawful authority saved you fromj the gallows. We must administer lawq as they are. It is true these sentences will destroy your lives, obliterating;' every prospect of an honorable exist-^Hj ence among the people. The court. cannot make any distinction, but most' sentence you for this crime. '..SB "I trust the fearful consequences BH J. from tbl8 crime flH will help young men and young women B of this community. ^^B nud Point oat toflfl them that Wfi cannot hope to se*^H W cure happiness ont^^H a. side of virtue and flH y* honor. The sen-^H| jm. fence of the courtfl^B is that each of youHB be Imprisoned in^HR w. a. death. the State prison, at^BH Trenton, at hard labor for a term offlH thirty years." - y v^B The thre convicts sat down. Eves^^B McAlister's sulky countenance seemed to betray regret for his blasted Death's sullen features were contorted, and Campbell's eyes were full fl of tears. Hardly a minute passed be-^^H fore Kerr's turn came. Justice Dixon ^^B told Did 10 rise, H.I1U llie priBimci with bowed bead and slouching shoal- ^B| ders, not oncc raising his eyes until sentence had been passed upon him, "The evidence in your case," the Ju*-1 tice said, "did not *'' "^^8 tvarrant the belief H chat you were con- JE I I cerned in the ad- 1 -i H ministration of tl>3 sBEmitSfatt 3rug, but it did j^H show that you par- jflH :icipated in the ravishment of .Tennie WwMfrTJ BBI Bosschieter; and in i 1 HH the commissiou of Hh :hat offence, in that fact, there is one feature that makes rour conduct worse than that of the o. j.'kzbb. I'flH others. You were an older man. Ton ^H| bad more obligations to society. Yoo,^^Q had a wife worthy of the purest and~MH highest affection, and children, whose. Mn welfare had been your constant con* corn. You Ignored the lessqae of experience. You broke the nes that bound you to home. You permittedfl^H yourself to drift away from domestic life aud love, and now you are on the I rocks of vice and crime. And such a! crimc! No wonder that its revelation shocked the community. No wonder that it stirred in every manly and JH| womanly heart pity and wrath. But in all that ghastly. outrage you had no commiseration for the victim ?f J- jl hrutal lust. You threw her body by the roadside, reckless whether kindly humnn hnnrl* first If", or the ^Hi fangs of dogs. Poor Jennie Bosschleter! "How gladly would I spare your j^H friends and relatives! But human wis- M0 dom has not yet devised a way of SB punishing the guilty and saving the BBj innocent from sorrow and suffering. ^Hj I cannot withhold from you any measure of that penalty which the law X9 deems sufficient for your crime. The Hfi judgment of the court is that you be imprisoned at hard labor for fifteen BB years." Hij Kerr looked like an old man when he fiat down. For a moment more the^^H tense feelings of everybody was held^^B in suspense, and then the Justice said:^^H "The prisoners may withdraw," and mnnni>lml nplcnnors vc&m fnkpn back to their colls. j^H New Jersey Justices. Governor Voorliees, of New Jersey, ^H| nominated Justice William S. Gum?^M more to succeed Chief Justice Depue, HB The Governor nominated Judge Cha8.' IB B. Hendrlckson. of the Court of Er* rors, to succeed the late Justice Lud- KB low as Associate Ju-tice of thie Supre 1110 Court. |H Crusade Against the Idle. ' Cities and towns along the Ohio ^B| River have begun a crusade against idle negroes. At Evansvllle, Ind., it ^Bfl is estimated that there are 2000 col' ^KS orod men who refuse to work, spend? H in? their time in low saloons an<f BBS dives of the city. Vigilance commit^ IB tees have been appointed at Grand" vfcw. Enterprise, Tell City and Leay^^H enworth. nD|H Sixteen Lost With Wrecked Steamer. BGbI The steamer Holland was wreekedP^^B nt the entrance, of the River MaadtjflHJ Four passengers, eleven of the crew, and the pilot were drowaed. ... jSB