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!>"Want? r?v From *! ? tzar. Mr. Seddon. the Premier of New Zealand. i* being pestered by a constituent who wants him to ^l!ecr a little debt of ?20,000 from the Czar, repeated applications to St Peter; bur? having: had no result. It seems thai a couple of on,/* llinl.'.inf ?n1 tl'? ll!!* own satisfaction rho problem of the determination of sex. arul communicated the secret to the Czar. This fact and the recent birth of an heir to the Russian throne he regards as standing in the relation of cause and effect.? Iyor:dcn Chronicle. HIii Tralhfulnm Shown. Washington's step-grandson (who was adopted) told a story of his prorerbia! truthfulness. A blooded sorrel eolt, prized by Madame Washington , because he'd been bred by her husbaud, had grown up unbroken because 1? ? -? i rlaAirlarl tn ue v/u>> su uen.tr. make the^ attempt. There was a wild struggle, and. making a desperate effort, the eolt burst a b!oo<l vessel and Tell dyin;: to the srround. The boys, greatly alarmed. went in to breakfast. Madame Washington, asking after her blooded colt, added: "My favorite. I am told, is as large a? his sire." Embarrassment was general for a moment. Then George said: "Your favorite. Madame, is dead." Though srrieved. she rejoiced in her son, *'wh'o always speaks the truth." When he left school he lived almost continually at Mount Vernon with his half-brother Laurence, :.vho took a great interest in him. I.aurence Lad married into the family of Lord Fairfax. - Much of his courtly grace was acquired at their seat, Belvoir, as well as at Mount Vernon. A Ship Caitnl With * Tunnel. The ship canal intended to connect the city of Marseilles directly with the Rhone has not advanced beyond its iniflal stages. It is now presumed that work will actually begin before January, 1900. The law puts the total cost at $13,703,000. The difficult work in connection with tins enterprise will be the piercing of the tunnel of Rove. This tunnel will be 4.3f? miles long and is expected to cost ?6,37S.4i?7. It is not expected that the canal will be open to Bavigation within ten years.?From Report by Consul-General Skinner, Marseilles. Turkinh Pruv?rb?. With patience sour grapes become sweet and the mulberry leaf satin. f /\ mnn rrafo m o r*_ j>jr tut: innc iuu n ioc mem mm ried thi> fool has grown up children. Give a swift horse to him who tell3 the truth, so that as soon as he has told it he may ride and escape. Be not so severe that you are blamed for it. nor so gentle that you are trampled upon for it. If you have to gather thorns do it by the stranger's hand.?Century. 15 YEARS OF TORTURE v Itching: ar.d Painful SorM Covered Head , and Body?Cured in Week by Cutieura. "For fifteen years my scalp and forehead was one mass oi scabs, and my body was covered with gores. 'Words cannot express how I suffered front the itching and T ivivnn ?m K '.na n'Kan o frinnrl told me to get Cuticura. After bathing with Cuticura.Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment for three days., niv head was as dear as ever, and to my surprise and joy, one c;ike of soap and one box of ointment made a complete cure in one week. (SignedJ H. B. Franklin, 717 Washington St., Allegheny, Pa." The deepest lioio in the earth ever dug is the coal fields of Paruschowitz. Upper Silesia. Tt exteuds to a depth of GoTO feet, or almost a mile and a quarter. Many School Chililren Aro Sickly. Mother Gray's SwaetFowders for Children, Tis-ed by Mother Gray, a nurse in Children's Home, Sew York, break up colds in 24hours, oure Feverishn-ss, Constipation, Stomach TrorMes, Teotliing Disorders and Destroy "Wowns. At all drupgl'te. 25c. Sample mailed Fbee. Address Allnn S. Olmsted,Le Roy, N.Y. t>arr:o has receircu more tnan from his plays. A Guaranteed C<ire For Piles. Hching, Blind. 'Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Druggists will refund money if Pazo Ointment tails to cure in 6 to 14 days. 50c. Ther* are 298 miies of railway in tli# Congo Free State. fT. H. Queen's Sons, of Atlanta, Ga., ar? the only successful Dropsy Specialists in the world." See their liberal offer in advertisement in another colunui of this paper. Fifty-two billion dollars passed through the London Clearing House last year.Mrs. Winslow's Soothiug Syrup for children teething, soften the gums, reduces inflamma< tlon,allays pain, cures wind colic,25c.a bottlo Single eyeglasses ire prohibited in the Otrnian Army. To Care a Colli in One Day lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if i: fails to cure. K. Vs Grove's signature is on box. 25c. There are 252.4?-G miles of ocean cable an operation to-day. JamsurePiso'jJUura forUonsunaption saved my life three year* aip.? Mrs. Thomas RobeiNS, Haple St., Norwich, NFob. 17,190.) . Seven of tlie greatest mountains have never been climbed. A man's heart boats ir-MOO timos a .jo .. v v Vltt J JL. \J A WOMAN'S MISERY,, Mrs. John LaRue. of llo Paterscn Avenue, Paterson, N. J., says: "I -was troubled for about nine years, and the house the backache lias been so had that it brought tears to ay eyes. The pain at times was so intense that 1 AAwnz-Jlarl f A nr I vft nm mr liAllsnlml/1 . V,U1II[;C11CU IV oil V U[/ Uij uuuovmvi'u duties and lie down. There were licadaches, dizziness and blood rushing to my head to cause bleeding at the nose. The first box of Doan's Kidney Pills benefited me .so much that I continued the treatment. The stinging pain in the small of my back, the rushes of blood to the head and other symptoms disappeared." Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all dealers. 50 cents per box. Foster"%ilburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y. "czar sees workingiei I Grants Thirty-four Delegates an In teryiev/ at Tsarkoe Selo. i ! _ (PRUMIStS IU KtLltVt I KUUBLL Alter a Dinner the KeprenrntRtiren Wet Driven to the Railroad Station in Koj j al Carriages?Leaders Announce Thei Faith In the "Little Father"' an Beln j lTn shaken. St. Peter*burt?. Russia.?In Tsarko } Seio Palace Emperor Nicholas rrn j thirty-four vvorkinsmen, represent* tives of eleven trades assemblies in S Petersburg, declined to hear thei grievances, but informed them that hi Ministers were awake ro the condition existing in the empire, partly cause by the depression in trade followin the declaration of war between Russi and Japan. He announced that all th promises formally made by him o December *JC of last year would be cai ried out, but that the people mus >?<i f-iAtir I? uxr |;aucm. Having said this informally to th , workingmen, the Emperor read trot j a printed <-opy an address to tbe deb | gation. When he had ended be causei i a copy of bis speech to be handed t j each person, suggested that they go t ; a neighboring church to pray, and tka ! after the religious service Genera ! Hesse. Minister of tbe Imperial Cour I and commandant of the palace, woul conduct them to dinner in one of tb | wings of the imperial building. Th | workingmen. overcome with the kind j ness of the Emperor, simply bo we i their thanks. They rneokiy followed their order by going to the neighboring churcli where they prayed, kissed the ikons I and placed candles before the shrines I Then Genera! Hesse, accompanied b; J Grand Duke George Mikliailovitch. at j tended the labor committee to a build i ing formerly used as a high school nea j the palace, where a sumptuous dinne I was set. The leading members of th ! workingrnen's deputation proposed th health of the Emperor and drunk i several times as they cheered for hi happiness and safety. Emperor Nicholas received the work iugmen in the audience hall of th< Alexander wine: of the palace. Afte an informal talk he read an address. After their dinner the delegates wen conducted to the main road of Tsarkoi Selo. where the royal carriages wen awaiting them at a point near the Iui perial Pavilion, whence they weri driven to the station and took a trail for St. Petersburg. The men wen .wholly overcome by this interview with their " Little Father." and on theii i-?>fnrn frin so i<1 ftn.ir Frtifll in him lini not besn shaken by the bloody event; of Sunday. January 22. Tlie.v an nounced that they would advise th< .workiagmen to accept the present situ ! ation and await the action of the Em peror and his Ministers. At night It was announced that tin imperial family had given 525,000 t( aid the relatives of the victims, anc further good feeling was made wher the employers distributed a statemeni announcing that, while they did not dt it as a matter of justice, they woulc pay. as a matter of charity, all work ingmen who went an strike and whr I needed for the necessities of life th< I umerps iost. The emnlovers also mad( public the statement that wages woulc be increased, but that the question ol regulating the hours would have to b< settled by the Government, as it wouic be unfair for one employer to compete in a nine-hour day with another em I plover having a ten-Lour day. MACHEX MUST GO TO JAIL. Supreme Court Decides Against Post office Conspirators. Washington. D. C.?The Supremi Court took away the last hope that A W. Machen. Dr. Lorenz. Diiler B. Grof and Samuel Groff. his brother, ma: Lave cherished that tbey would escapi punishment for conspiring to defraut the Government in the sale of letter box fasteners to the Postoffice Depart raent. The Court unanimously denit( the petition for a writ of certiorari t< the Court of Appeals of the Distric of Coiambia. This action affirms the decision o the Court below and removes all possi bility of delay or interference with ib operation of the sentence of the fou defendants to imprisonment for a tern of two years in the prison at Mounds ville and the payment of a heavy fin oach. All the defendants are now ii Washington on bail to the amount o *20.000 for each. The attorney fo Maohett said there would be no furthe effort to secure any mitigation of th sentence. ' In the case of Samuel Groff. tb inventor of the bo? fastener, who wa formerly a Washington policemar there will probably be an effort to s( cure a pardon. MORE SHITS FOR BALTIC FLEE"! Five to Sail at Once to Join Admira Itojestvensky. St. Petersburg. Russia.--Orders Lav been issued at Libau that the battle I shins Admiral Oushakoff. Admiral Ser in vine. Admiral Xapraxine and Vlad mir Monomaeb, and the cruiser Rus shall at once sail to join Admiral R( jestvensky's fleet in Eastern water.1 Niebogaioff has been appointed Caj tain and Kross Chief of Staff of tb battleship Alexander II., which wi not be able to leave Libau for a mont vet. Rosseau Pleads Not Guilty. Ges.sler Rosseau, who had confesse to an attempt to blow up the S. S. Un hria and the statue of Frederick tb Great, in Washington. D. C.. pleade not guilty in a New York City eou> V.ud was held for trial. Frotest Against Railroad. Brooklyn (X. Y.) riiizens and organ Rations made a determined prote: t gainst the Brooklyn Rapid Trans Company before the State Board < Railroad Commissioners. Promoter Appleyard Indicted. Arthur E. Appleyard. the Bosto' Mass.. man who has projected a gre; A ../v lion nnoUm lit nilS/t MVlC CJf^-Vaflv 11 irimr.V ? .) ou-ui m vmv, Ofcvi tn.T ? dieted by tlie Grand Jury, at Buffai N. Y.. for strand larceny in the first d gree iu obtaining money on worthies securities from the wrecked Germa Bank. Taps Capture British Steamship. The Japanese have captured at s< the British steamship Wyefield. SI was on her way to Vladivostok with i raryo of contraband of war. T li I ! 11 i r i~\ i m r> i [? i z^i i i nnir.i i ^ r\!LLCU MM OLCl'gn OnMon Hornellsville, N. Y., Plunged Into Mourning' by Horrible Accident _ Kai!ro;vl Train Hit* Sleigh at Full speed g Containing Lur~e Party of Women? j Seven Die Instantly. i e ir?rn?uflvillp. N. Y.?Seven women ! r, were instantly kiliecl when a train ir struck a sleiph ou the Stephens' crossing of the Pittsburg. Sliawrmtt and Northern Railroad. Three others were e so terribly hurt tiiut they .-?oon tlied. >r The dead are Mrs. B. Moor". Mrs. L. Shaw, Mr*, j. T-iaiiett, sir?. u. Graves. Mrs. C. Thomas, Mi's. M. GUI' lette. Mrs. J. Coates, Mrs. Fred Green, j? Mr*\ Fred Bou;hton :ind Mrs. D. s Patclien: ;lie injured are. Mrs. S. llow" ley. Mrs. E. Bond and Mrs. W. Clarke. AM were of this city. g Shortly after 2 o'ciock in thA aftera noon two sleigh loads of women mem- i e bers of the Universalis^ C'hurcty left this city as the quests of Mrs. C. C. ! n Graves for a sieigh ride to Arkport. | ' there to spend the afternoon with Mrs. Baldwin, an out-of-town member. They started on their return shortly after e 7.00 o'clock in the evening. 11 Stephens' crossing, is about a mile - from the home of Mrs. Baldwin, where d the afternoon had been sppnt. It is 0 a dangerous crossing at any time, but 0 especially dangerous at night. The t lirst sleigh approached it cautiously 1 and crossed safely. But while crosst ing the occupants saw a train coming, rt They motioned to the driver of the e second sleigb to remain behind. 0 The driver is an old mp.u and failed 1* to understand them, for he kept comlI ing along. However, as the sleigh i neared the track he saw the heads light oi thi? approaching train and 1 i.,,f tha hftrajs iwi Hnnprl on ' pulline ths sleigh .ami its occupants directly in front of the irj'.in. The locoV motive struck the sleigh squareiy. > hurling the women through the air and 1- into lb? snowbanks. Every woman i" in the sleigh was killed or injured. i' The other members of the party hurc ried back to the assistance of their e unfortunate companions, and the train t was stopped and backed up to the s crossing. The sight was appalling. It seemed impossible that any occupant > of the sleigh could have escaped death. e Bodies lay alongside the track for a I i" distance of 100 yards. The dead were placed upon the train j e and the injured were iaid upon irne pro vised cots in the baggage car. The ?? train then proceeded to flornelisville. - The news of the accident had been & telephoned to the city from a farmi house near the crossing, and1'hundreds ? of friends and relatives of the unr fortunate women were waiting at the r station. The scenes there were heart1 rending. s At the hospital shortly before mid - night it was thought that one of tbe i injured -would die. Engineer \Y. J. - Johnson was in charge of the engine - and J. J. McLafflin in charge of the train that struck the party. No arrests i Avere made. Coroner Sutton will held ) an inquest. 1 5?LOCUM JURY DISAGREES. > Discharged After Ten Hours' De!Ii>1 oration-Six to Six. Report Says. } New York City.?After ten hours' k deliberation the jury in the rase of J ; Henry Lundberg, ex-Assistant Inspect- j or of Hulls under th-o local Board of j Steamboat Inspectors, who is under charges growing out of the Slocum \ disaster, failed to agree. The case | was given to the jury at II o'clock in th" morning. Judge Thomas, before leaving the Federal Building, told the jury he did n/\i- nranf fnrctt > vnvilipt hilt Jill nouncert himself against all-night juries. United States Marshal fleuke! said the Judge told him to go to the jury room at 9 o'clock, if nothing had j been heard from the jurors by that hour. Mr. Henkel went to the jury j room at 0 o'clock, and knocked oa the r door. ? "We cannot agree," the foreman rej plied. , Mr. Henkel then paid that he had or. ders to let the jury go as discharged, j The men filed out. It was said that 5 the jury stood six to six. Lundberg t was pnroled jn the custody of his counsel. A. S. Gilbert. . GORKY'S LIFE IX NO DANGER, e r His Release Expected in a Few Weeks a ?Causes That Led l> His Arrest. St. Petersburg. Russia.?The report e that Maxim Gorky may be hanged for n high treason is without the slightest * foundation. Even his friends declare r the rumor to be absurd. The expectar tion is that he will be released within a e few weeks. He was a member of the deputation of editors and literary men e who called on M. Witte, President of s the Committee of Ministers, on Janu' ary 21, all of whom were arrested, but ' several of whom have already been released. The only other charge against ; -Gorky is that he was, a member of the Committee of Three which was appointed to collect funds for the strikers. J ALARM AT CRONSTADT. G * ' 1 u A Demonstration by Armed Strikers i. Against Fortress. Sr. Petersburg, Russia.?A body of ;s strikers, armed with rifles taken t'roin I' the Sestrovetsk rifle factory, advanced 5* across the ice of the Gulf of Finland upon the fortress of Cronstadt. Ad^ mirai Birileff, the commander of the J* fortress, called out the sailors to pro" tect tn? place. They were marshalled in front of the arsenal. Sues for One Million, d riomer Lee, of New York City, ras i- s?u^d Eu~ene Zimmerman and several ;e other financiers to recover ?1.000.000. d which be alleges is due io him for his .'t share in the profits on the s:t!e of th? Pfro Marouette Railroad. Russia Accepts Convention, j. Russia, in the commercial treaty st with Germany, accepted the Brussels it sugar convention and gave promise >f that no restrictions would be placed on Jewish salesmen. Labor World. n. The number of laborers in the inau^it tries oC.France is about 5.500.000. u- The steel employes of the Illinois ?- Steel Company have decided to accept c" lower wages and a twelve-hour work's ing day. 11 One of thp most interesting developments in the trade union world in France is the development of the so- ! called labor exchange. ?a An official of the Schenectady (X. J je Y.) plant of the American Locomotive a Company says that the plant will soon u~ nrifh 5ta full frtrOP. 1 uc 1 UUUiui. * t * ' " - - . ' '.%L>mZ / IK CLAIM FOIL VICTOllf I ! Russians Reported Driven Bac.< Across the Hun River. j KUROPATKIN'S MARCH CHECKED Czar's Armies Wars Kopulsed All A2onj; ihe Line?Hokentai District Now in Possesion of tlm Japanese?Five H oilfired Prisoners Talten?Kany Kusuian Soldiers Killed anil TTouniteii. Tolcio. Japan.?A dispatch from Field Marsha! Oyarca/s lip.'.ditunrtsrs reported that a Japanese detachment which ?'*a.? recently victorious at Ohintanpao PUDseqiieatly occupied 1 w>-> positions three milo.s west of that piar-p and suer-edod in dividing the Russian force. " l- i?.- t. ??w1 jure ot wiucu retreuuru <? ui1: . cr?i .um the other part to the nori.li. Another detachment sent naaiast the village of Hokcnti! occupied :i Russian position southeast of there and began pursuing the enemy. A third Japanese detachment drove off a sniajler Russian force with cavalry and twelve cutis . and occupied Harphno. live miles south of Ilokentai. The Russians opposite the Japanese 1-ft consisted of the. Eighth . Amy Corps, the Ninth Division of tiie Tenth Corps, two brigades or European sharpshooters, portions of the Sixty-first Division of Infantry ami a portion of the First Siberian Corps. The Russians fitfully bombarded the Japanese right aud centre, and small Russian detachments attacked in several directions. A!! the attacks were repulsed. A dispatch from Seoul stated that the Japanese right had an engagement worth of Hsienehang. The Russian casualties numbered twenty-five. T n?nr /lienti Inlioi from frrm h TO ported that tlier^ were fierce attacks anil coil liter-attacks one night upon and from the positions taken by the Japanese. All the attacks were repulsed and in the.morning the Japanese pccupicd t'uc Hdkental district. The Russians retreated to the right hank of the Hun River, where tbe Japanese commenced attacking them. The Russians have three army corps,' rth a division of General Mistchenko's cavalry. The Japanese have taken GOO prisoners, including a number of officers. The casualties are not yet known. St. Petersburg. Russia.?General Sakharoff. General Kuropatkin's Chief of Staff, reported that a Russian column advanced on Sandepu and occupied a crreat part of the village, which they fortified "by evening, but finding' a strong redoubt, with a triple row of artificial obstacles, which the Russian fire scarcely damaged, and armed with artillery and quick-firers, they quitted Sandepu because it was impossible to stay there without risking defeat. Sandepu was then set on fire and was heavily bombarded by the Russian artillery during two succeeding days. General Sakharoff adds that the Japanese must have suffered heavily. It was unofficially stated that the Russians lost forty-five officers and 1000 men killed and wounded at San''??? finnoril Afiiitnlionlrn WAS wounded in the leg, but lie remained in the field. London, England.?A dispatch to the Chronicle from St. Petersburg said it was vaguely reported that a great disaster had befallen General Kuropatkia's right wing. PILES ELECTED SEXATOR. Washington Lawyer Chosen on the Thirteenth Ballot. Olympia, Washington. ? Samuel H. Tiles, of Seattle, was elected United States Senator by the Legislature on the thirteenth joint ballot. His election resulted from the withdrawal of Charles Sweeney, the mining man from Spokane. Samuel H. Pile* was born in Kentucky forty-four years ago. Before reaching his twenty-first birthday he ffm fllo linf rtf TO I>!1 fll pfc V He moved to Kansas and later to Arizona. where lie worked for a time in a railroad camp. He came to the State of Washington in 1883. For a short lime he worked in the Puget Sound logging camps: later he undertook the practice of law in several cities of the State, and finally settled in Seattle, where he became Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. VICTIM OP YELLOW FEVEIl. Surgeon of the Cruiser Boston Dies at Panama. Panama.?Dr. Kohihas, the surgeon of the United States cruiser Boston, has died of yellow fever. The Boston will, soon sail for the North. It is thought that when she gets far enough North to "encounter cold weather there will be no further danger 1'ioiu the fever. Dr. Curl, attached to the medical staff of the Panama Canal Commission, will acoom* pany the Boston as surgeon. 'J' U ii'i IjX^ .I'lSiittKl L(J.U.Ui,V>lU.N. Britain and Nicaragua to Settle Own ersliip to Sucre Cay. Kingston Jamaica. *Tiie appoint ment of a joint British Niraraguan commission to settle tiio turtle fishery dispute in which the Cayman fishermen are concerned was announced The ownership of Sucre Cay is the subject of the dispute. The British representative, Captain Bodden, was here preparing to go to the cay v For Bureau of Exact Science. In the Carnegie Institution Year Book for 15)04 Dr. Simon Newcomb recommends the establishment ol' a bureau of "exact science in general" to digest information gathered by observers of all kinds. Found Dead in Bath. Abraham Pastennak and Peter Uoos were found dead in the steam room cf a Iluspian bath in N?*w York City, where they had fought madly, but in vain, to escape. Sporting Brevities. West Point defeated Colgate at basketball by a score of 10 to S. Princtoii defeated Brown University in a bockey game, G goals to 0. Princeton defeated Pennsylvania at basketball by a score of 37 to o3. Mrs. Edward Brandage, of Brookline, Mass., paid ?300 for a prizs cat. George Lauder, Jr., was re-elected commodore of the Indian Harbor Yacht Club. Terjare City and Yonkers curling clubs won matches j>* Van Cortlaudt Lake. N. Y. r H\S NINE WIVES ALL DEAD ??* : . - - v Suspected Murderer Caught in New York City Admits Identity. i Found Lirinc in Fnrnlnhed Boom Under the Name of Henry Barteln? Prisoner Denies tho Charge. I New York CiiT.?In the arre3t of Johann I-Ioch in this city the police got hold of a man who, the Chicago authorities say. has married twenty wives, nine of whom died under suspicious circumstances, and who Is specifically charged with the murder of one. The murder of Marie Fisher in Chicago on January 12 last is the accusation in the warrant which the prisoner will go to Chicago to answer. Iloch was liring in. a furnished ropm, at 54tJ West Forty-seventh street under the name.of Henry Bartels. J?he lodger took his arrest indifferently until he was taken to Police Headquarters. There at midnight he confessed to being Hoch. for whom the Chicago police have been looking ever since the death of Marie Fisher. He gave his name as John Joseph Adolpli Hoch, his age as forty-five, his business as a machinist, and his home address as 6430 Union avenue, Chicago. "I'm Hoc-h, all right," he said under cross-examination, "but Fm a very much abused and misrepresented man.'' How abused?" asked Detective Fo? garty. Hodi made no reply at first, and consented to go to Chicago with Fogarty. He then aske.d what .the charge against him was, and was informed that he was charged with the murder of Marie Fisher and with bigamy. "I did not kill Marie Fisher," he said, "and I never had but two wives in my life. My first wife is stilt alive in the West somewhere." In four pocketbooks the police fotind six oue-hundred-dollar bills, five twen I ty-dollar bills and a quantity or small change. There was a bill for $120 for house furnishings, which was receipted as having been "paid iu full" by B. Shanley. The upper part of the bill was torn oft. , Chicago. 111.?.Tohann Hoch was bora about fifty years ago in Germany. He studied medicine and chemistry in Vienna: and married Anna Hoch about the year 18SI. His others wives were Mrs. C. A.1 Mayer, married in Chicago, 1892, died three weeks later; Mrs. H. Irlck, married in Chicago. 1892, died one month later; Mrs. S. Hauck, married in Peoria, 111., 189". deserted immediately after the ceremony;' name unknown, married in Chicago. 1894. died two months later: Mrs. Julia Steinbrecher, i married in Chicago. 1894, died two months Inter, left $4000; Mrs. Janet Spencer, married in Chicago, 1895r deserted two months later, lost' several hundred dollars; Callie Charlotte Andrews, married in Chicago, 1897, deserted two honrs later, lost $500; Mrs. J. Huss, married in Wheeling, W. Va.. , 1897. died three months later, left $2500: Mrs. Martin Detz, married in Chicago. 1S9S, died three months later; sister of Mrs. J. H. Schwartzman, married in Milwaukee. 1899. died three weeks later, left $1200; Mrs. Mary Schultz. married at Argus, lnd.. 1900. both she and daughter disappeared^ j left $2000: Mr?. Mary Becker,, married j in St. Louis. 1901. died a few months I later; Mrs. Anna Ilendriekson. married i in Chicago. 1904. deserted after a few | weeks, lost $1000; Mrs. Lena Hock, married in Milwaukee, 1904. died three weeks later, left $1500; Mrs. Carolina Streiclier, married in Philadelphia, 1904. deserted after one week, lost $200; Mrs. Marie Walker, married, la Chicago. 1904, died one month later, left $250: Mrs. Marie Fisher, married In Chicago, 1905, dead one week later, lost $750. \ ________ . SERIOUS YAQUI OUTBREAK. Twenty Persons Killed by Indians in One Week. Tucson, Ariz.?W. V. Daly, a mini ing engineer and mine owner, just arj rived from Minas Prietas, said that | Yaqui outbreak in Mexico was serious. | 'mere were prouaoiy auu iaquis out, divided into some fifteen bands. Depredations so far have been confined toI the Cobac-he District. The Indians were well armed, and. ' according to Daly, have been killing j Americans and Mexicans alike. TvvenI ty persons. Daly says, four of yhoci I were Americans?, have been killed in ; the district within the last week. Geni eral Torres, with Mexican troop?, be! gan pursuing the renegades. ' ENGLAND CONCILIATED. 1 .. Russian Government Replies to Protest; Over Moscow Charge. St. Petersburg. Ru:-sia.?Sir Charies ; Hardinge, the British Ambassador, has protested to the Russian Government that a telegram has been promulgated in Moscow by the authorities which accuses the English of having organized the rising of the workingmen there. He obtained conciliatory assurances. STRIKE AT MIT.YU. Troops Sumnioued to Another Russian City. j St. Petersburg. Russia.?Labor agents from Riga Lave organ iz.d a strike at Mitau.' the capital of Oonrland. Troops have been summoned to the spot. There hns been 110 encounter thus far. The men are parading through the town and disstriuting proclamations. Russian Meeting in New York. A mass meeting of sympathizers 111 the Russian struggle for freedom was held at the Academy of Music, New York City, under the auspices of tlie United Russiau Revolutionary Committee. England Demands Explanation. The British Ambassador at St. Petersburg. Russia, has asked t'or a prompt explanation of the attacks on the British Consul and Pro-Consul a? Warsaw. Bis Steel Contract. Charles M. Schwab is ready to closr negotiations with Russia for $100,000.(X)0 worth of armor plate and othei naval accessories. To Ilt-gulate Auto Speed. A bill iulToduof'd in the Now Jersey Legislature, at Trenton. N. J., forbids licensing nutoniobiles capable of running more than twenty miles an houv. Harvard's Oldest Graduate Dies. Dr. Edward L. Cunningham, Harvard's oldest graduate, clas# of 1829, died at bis home, In Newport. R, L : ? ' A. T a'"* ! LOOTING POLISH CAPITAL I , ' j Strikers and Drunken Mobs Strike Terror to Warsaw Citizens TROOPS WOUND BRITISH CONSUJL . Attacked by Hamn Ent'anrt'iJ Kepre?entatire is Carried to Ho?pit?l Bleeding From Subra Cut*?Store* i?nd Ke*ld? ences Broken Into?The Situation in i Other Cities. V i i Loudon, England. The correspondent at Warsaw of thei Daily ;Mail tele' graphed a^follows:- v' "A group of hussars ran down the British Vice-Consul, Mr. Mueukain. in Marshal Kovski street. .. Two hussavs | rushed at him with their strords, in4X U 4r. An.1 i iiicLiiig auvtne uuio aciuas urn law ?tuu lower lip. Dripping with hlood, Mr. Mucukain was conveyed to the kospitnl. "Tiie British Consul-General, Mr. Murray, had a narrow escape from being similarly run down in Wierz'oova street. It appears that the incidents were due to a company, of hussars getting drunk and running amuck." The same correspondent describes Warsaw as being in a state of complete anarchy. "Many have been killed or wounded in charges by troops and by the recklessness of swashbuckling hussars," he says. "The only conveyances moving in Warsaw have been the military supply carts, ambulanee wagons, and tumbrils for the dead. The attempted rising of workmen has failed. After some lighting the wrecked and distraught city pauses to see wnac mgut win una^iiuriu. Describing the pillaging of' stores, the correspondent says: "Many put chalk crosses on their doors or lighted ikons in' their winj dows, and thus secured their safety. 'The looters paused before the sacred emblems. The hoarse murmurs of the mob drowned the church bells. 7 "In several cases soldiers fired on looting mobs, and in one case, in a i working class suburb, thev fired n canj non shot, hoping to disperse the crowd. Intermittent" firing was proceeding there all day. "Hundreds of shop? were wrecked and several stores were burned. Probi ably*a few score were killed. The ambulauce^s were busy all day. "There'are alarming rumors from the country district." The Daily Mail's St* Petersburg correspondent reported that Sir Charles Hardinge."the British Ambassador, has asked the Russian Government to make inquiry into the outrages on the Britisi Consul-General and Vice-Consul at .Warsaw. The Daily Telegraph's St. Petersburg dispatches give an unconfirmed rumor that roughs attacked the British Consulate at Warsaw. A dispatch to the Daily Graphic from Sevastopol said: "In consequence ot the gravity of the situation here the Government has invested the naval and military commanders with fur powers to repress disorders. "Over 000 arrest? have oeen made." "Vienna, Austria.?A telegram from Czestochowa, Itussian Poland, reported that a bomb was throwu in the cavalry barracks there, and that many soldiers were Grounded. The act is supposed to have be?n In revenge for brutality in dispersing a workmen's meeting. Other dynamite outrages are reported to have occurred in the neighborj hood of Lodz. Agendarme is report] ed to have been killed^ St. Petersburg. Russia. <4The situa1 tion in Poland Became Increasingly { threatening, especially in Warsaw and I Lodz. In the latter place it was re! ported 100.000 men were out oa strike. There appeared to be prospects ot tne extension of the strikes in Odessa and other manufacturing cities of Southern Russia, where the workmen were bet* ter organized and more serious thau ' Lere. A strike of laborers, clerks, bauk official!. and servants Las broken out at Gomel. There was great indignation at SaraI toff because a Cossack patrol merci| lossly beat boys With whip.% a* they [ were leaving school, many of them be| ins terribly punished, j BIG FIRE IX OMAHA. | Half a Block Destroyed in tli? Wholesale DistrictOmaha, Nel?.?A lire which started j at night in the wholesale district of j this city was one of the most destructive in the history of Omaha. A conHtl ocHmnfv. nl.irort frhp total ioss ' at $300,000. but souie believe it is con| siderabiy higher. A more disastrous j conflagration was only preveuted by , the heroic efforts of the entire Fire Dej partmenfc of Oraalia, .which was reinforced by aid fro:x? iSooth Omaha and I Council Bluffs. i * | BIG DIAMOND INSURED. roliej For S300.000 Taken Out oa the Premier Mine Stouo. i j London. Eng.?Tho 3032 oaraf: dia| rr.ond th:it was found in th* Premier J mine, near Pretoria, has been insured | here for ?100,000. the largest iusuri unce ever taken out cu a single stone. China Influenced by .Jap.ia. ; Chiua is more than ever dominated | by Japanese1 influences, say> a j?pe< ial I cable dispatch from I'eiuu. oki iut?sians in China are confident oc uitlmate victory. Cruiser Maryland Very Vm.. ! The triul trip of rh > armored cruiser I Maryland was held on the Cane Ann course. She developed a speed ??C j ?!.30t> knots au hour. ex:*rtedine inn* I contract speed. 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So war3 are begun by the persuasion I of a few 'debauched, hare-brain, poor, dissolute, hungry captains, parasitical fawners, unquiet Hotspurs, restless innovators, green heads, to satisfy one man's private spleen, lust, ambition, , ' avarice, etc. FJes houriuum, proper men, well p^opotti<%ed,|l carefully brought hp. *abre* fotAh?body and minfl, sound, led so"hpfcny beasts to the slaughter, in ,the floorer of their years, pride aud foilStrength, without all remorse And pity, sacrificed to Pluto, kille<l up as so many sheep for devil's food, 40,0u0 at once?? Barton's Anatomy of Melancholy. KIr.l to-PeV Dos*. It having become known that Queen Alexandra's passion for canaries was as great as thai for dogs, all society women have them as pets. The Queen - : is having a splendid aviary built at Windsor. ' WOMEN'S NEGLECT SUFFEMH6THESUBEPENALTY I j , ' V; I 3aa; th Tbua Lost Is Bertwsd by Lydt^ | BL Pinkhamfe Vegetable Compound How many women do yon know who are perfectly well and strong? 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