HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1901-3-7, Page 7sEN. DEWET
RNO STEYN
Have Fled Back to the
Orange Free State,
CAPTURED 200 OF HIS MEN
r•laIlly of ItlIt' heIse r's Fighting
Sr•outs Surtehderto the ]doers -
Detfet Flogging Everybody
Thought lie W III C-otunall Sulrlde
C'roriCes to Loyal Vallvem,
Loudon, Murc;lt L-Uuder ditto of
to -,lay. Gen. Kitchener telegraphs
tl,e War Office from Pretoria
•'nun. De Wet ham beets furred north
"r the Oruugo river, mild is now out-
ride of the Cape Colony. TWO hund-
red prlsuners have kitten taken-
whers, whu were strugglerv, being
rapt urcil.
- t, "uperiur Burr force attacked
eighty of Kitchener's Fighting
n ulo
tkuuts, tad after t u frit aged fight,
in %%hlcb the British mustalned twenty
,astiaities, the Scouts murrebdered."
Flogs Everybody.
Londun, March Y- 21 a Hopetoun
r„rrrspondent of the Timer In -a des-
patch, Feb. 27, whine describes Cul.
Flown'@ purvult of (len. D.a Wet,
which has been continually hamper.
td by heavy rains, stye:
'Since Cbl. Plusser's attack at Wet.
Irkud. Feb. LS, the tot adore have be.
based like hurriwl hares. Tho re-
jourt that Da Wet kind varomied ti,
e
river, arose frum sono awa►1 portion
rroriing lu u boat at Mark's drift,
where Cul. Plutuer prevented the
• er.mn+pug of the mule oemmoudo and
"•-""OIL 10(1 prisoners.
".After thecapture of Do Wet'sguue
F -b. _i. the enemy were In full re-
treat; and ought to have fallen Into
the treads of the column twin Klm-
herlpy, but they @Upped past In the
night, recrossed the railway, mild are
,w trying with liertectg to ro-
tor
r,rs the Orange river at Zanat
tit, but Herlsop; r ••omnuan4o has
liwltt
od away, the aamPrity having
wen dlsperred or having surrendered.
De Wet, in his fauaticisu►, Is re-
Iorted a@ demented. It to said that
Ile flog@ overyboQy, and that Ifas-
bruurk, whu @tfil ham It compact
commando, rrfun” to cn.,perate
with him."
Fear litombs Lunger.
IutnkN4 Marcb I. -Mr. William fat
- - mor War. has learned the army e@td-
aretnm for tits DOMLDg financial yeAr.
ile Iu1is Parllamest for Lb7,915,o00
of "100k h L58,280,00J will be devoted
to 14-",th Africa. Ho •later that the
lwu%lmk)u under thin head in hasol
au clic an, tuaptbn that for the first
four mottles the field force In South
AfrlrA will be maintained at fistfuls
JdlS4gth, and that there will be a
grAdual diminution oubouquently.
The estimate du not include swnepr
tug scl►enII of Army rot. . The
etwou
t sir( kbM$ug the British trpe
,u China during the turning year Is
artiwated at f:2.1•60r000.
is fie W et crazy!
Woemfontelo, March I. -Burghers
heru express@ the holler that ilia Wet
will never be taken alive, and that
11 hu in not killed In light, he will
,vammrt suleltka in the o%eut (A find -
Ing Ilmsedf surrounded, lid he known
that he W hold remiWaalule fur the
murder of pane envoys nod outer
acto of beirbarfam. Thu burghers may
he hits nut the least regard for any
body, even Massasoit,
It Its Dow stated by hoer pr mum
yrs that Andrlon Wem.,els. whu tuns
rnia.tted to have been murdered by
Ila (Set or on that leaders "rdcrm.
im otUl it prlaonnr. ITh hate lens all
talung been more uncertain than that
off lh-rgendaal, the other peace vu
IV)-,
3Ir. Unit, the nmmistant maglntrate,
who was made a prisoner at Cal.
V1111., was woof brutally treated. A
farmer named Vandermevre, living
rurty miles out. Bays that Duk came
tlwrt) will' the Boers, riding bnre-
Iwcted and half starved, and he had
uvea been Bjembokad. Vandermsrwp
IMPred dt00 fur Duk'a release, and
11FAnd wished to accede. but Theunle
Bald that if fin were released lie
11voul•1 betray their frlerml+ at Cnl-
- 11111 - Was appears to he the rea-
son for him drp,rrtatlon.
Laaald who show unflu,i friendship
far the &tette have all been marked
down. T%h" •mturder of FAnn appetites
W have lanea the result of local spite.
1:ml'u woe regarded am tote leader of
t►ln colored people, and several times ,
„ffered to form them into a town
Kmuxd. Hie fate calls for retrlbutlon.
ill' gas Buttered cruel momrrtyrdom fur
nu worse crime than loyalty to the
111itlelh. Ho wan flrmt flogged by the
In'mhlrost, almost till his vitals were
"Xim,sed, and was finally shot, atter
hugnring for three weeks.
11 i" rvident tint llprttnK and hips
n""a aro reilttcOA to the loweet form
of briK&W116', retuning •n fikht
find nntrfprinK and III -treating civil
inns. The rnpmy were provided with
,-si#rtidi,l maps of the eviony, showing
nil rontPm Ansi by -ways, And whore
water wool to b.o found. Thome rnApd
lad teen printed for the Free State
lwarernment beta@@ time war.
During their stay at Calvinist tie -
i" (ch Werider* Tt tKneren ntly Arrived from
hpr@were nom
trolly Free state oommandnam, but
fn renlity they eonalarted mainly of
nnlonlal rebels. Thereon, nrr of thalr.
t'nmmrindstnls, a -as Said to be A
Cblomburg man. `
Amongst- the prisonerp detaln"d
'Iran the Rev, Mr. Marrhant, praetor
'If Chanwllilam. Affbinvlts have taern
fllpA agafnat the peravants principally
ronoerned lb the merdpr of F.eart.
Dreamed ms a Woman.
Pretoria, March 1.- -Thin morning A
Ihttchman dreamed fie a woman wad
sent In here, He wile arrrdtad mo a
spy by it prlvnte of th" Norfolk Hs-
s'nvpnt, on duty In the outakletm of
the town.
Starved Their Prlaenerm.
tarsio Town, March i. -The AAJe-
of the Prince or wctlmm' i.ight
tier se, who, with sixteen of his
man, wad captured by D% Wet near
Zand Drift, were ordered to ice
stritilimil of ell their weter-bottles.
field 1489@11, site., and wore forted
to follow the Havers on foot Mr a
1'mmthy twirled when Frnneman re-
"nAed1 them, Mother with an At-
heer and flay -fire 7eemmory, and
fuur troops of the King'# Dragout
Guardia. All thew tutu were furcec
SO march ua fuut, anti were girt
little to eat. They had to do
thirty -rix huurm' continuous watch
hts through r■u and #lurk, andtho
Of[berr cum ,,,,,, that they wort
fewtsure 117 @tutu#ted and unable
SO pruusstl, &lid dually toy down
upon tits we* teidt. •
U a ycllst f"'rps.
t%4 Tot{p�:'IIt" U 1.-MajurOwen
Lsw1s ha# genu app,,tgted to the euw-
wand of t e Cupe Culony Cycllrt
Corps, which now numbers nearly
5t1G. Tits corplit Ir uperatingt In ,,arl-
uum districts 1h the wasters pro-
vluoe. and has already dune etuellent
service, uwiug to its great tuubll-
lty. tau sxoutlug, patrolling, and
but fig advanced poritlous.
Another Cumntaudaul Caught.
Cape Tuwu, March 1--11ueman, the
mull-knuwu commandant of BusllOf,
whu came from Orange Culuny with
tla Wet, has been taken priruuer.
Strike of Native$.
Bluemfunteiu, (lurch 1.-A buttit of
natives In military employ, have been
bruught before the Prov let Mussolini a
Court, charged will, mutlnuur con-
duct and with refumiud to work. Iu
the cuurru of a melee which oechrrtd
ou the rallway s oentry war knocked
over, and a uativr ricelved it atublu
the arm frum to ruldlor's bayonet.
Sumo cif the mut4lieerm were dismissed
with 1111011, and thi remainder received
frum ten to flftoen lamher each.
Two thousand native@ wilt, were em
Floyod at that Remount depot here
left Its service owing to their wage"
being reduced to L:: a month, with
rations. Their place" were rapidly
111164. Over 1,500 others having al
ready been acdepted by the deptrt-
went. In the Transvaal the authur-
itles pay natives .308, a trnxrth.
l;en@rltl Sprult Killed,
Blcrrmfuotelo. March I. -Gan. Sprult,
w -ho was killed to the fighting with
Oen. hmlth-Durrien'r force (tear Er-
melo, land prevfoumly been captured
a► kwnlouebertgg drift the day belure
Ctpnjo's surrender. He was rent &truth
with the uther prleonerr. During the
Journey he jumped from the train
near 1)e Aar, and returned to the II•,,r
Imes at Culemb..-rg. lie war recently
•tp;.olnted general to succeed uravett,
K iW died fit wuuuAr reeelved at Routs
8enekal. ,
racaped floor Prlsuberr
St. Petersburg, Me.rch I, -Among
til@ rise Boer priauuerr who escaped
at ColoWbo by swimming to the lthur-
slab steamer Khersun, uni have ar-
rived at St. Petereberg, In Piet HOths,
brother of the Hoer commander-in-
chler. According to his story they
A•ere taS;:n to Ceylon on board the
Catalonia. The night of the arrival
Of the vessel at Colombo. a large
number or the prisoners ba%lug mean-
while been taken Ott shore, Both& and
his four companion, the twu broth-
ers 8tettler an] Headliner and Willy
StCyu, rot themselves down by roper
from the shfp, and Net off on a peril.
nus swim ul about two miles, The
night was very dark, and they were
able to root Moore than once on the
way by clinging to the cable -chains
of some British stoamers. Sometimes
-they had to dive to aasape the ,rbueC_
vativa of guard boats.
Londun, March 8. -Military men
who bare been assuming during the
last week that Buth l's surrender and
11. !l'et's capture w ere close at hand
shrank tart night from any further
forecasts. They u"eerted that the
war virtually ended when Pre
turla
was abandoned by Kruger and H othu,
and that it bas become Impractica-
tile for anyone to predict when the
powers of emluranos of rough riders
like the Iters can be exlauSterl. One
veteran held the singular view that
the English people find made a fatal
mistake last year fn expre@sing ad-
miration for tie Wet And lauding him
as a hero. Thin incense, actx,rding
W a grey-halr'd campaigner, had
turned Its Wet'■ head, converted him
into a tanatle Of the veldt, andeun-
vincsl hint that lie was another Na-
puleun. whereas he wan merely A
clever mounted scout, who had tie-
tertorated from a guerilla Into a
train wrecker and recklemm brigand.
While resent bulletins from South
Africa are favorable W the .British
elle, Mere Is Intense Irritability In
military circles over the prolonged
and obstinate stand which the
guerilla band" have sonde. Mr. Brud-
rlck Its censured by ex{-rto for adopt -
Ing half measures, lm.tend of work -
Ing Out it general at.hento Of army
erg culzatlun, and tie 1m nloo reproaeh-
a•1 by veterans for spilling the mar-
ket for orkfinary recruiting by mat-
ing a specint grant Of five shillings
a day for Imperial yeomanry. and
thereby renGaring c-ampulwtry
early@ in the army inevitable
at no remote peritnt. Tote conduct of
tote War Office In it thanklpsm task
when experte In And nut or thr Par-
liament Are irritable And critical,
And fault-finding IA Ilrpnford all an
Inalienable Britleit right. &)tha and
Do Wait are doomed to htHnre from
lack of ammunition, but they have
ancprrled In prolonging hostilitlen tin -
til the ezpeti{anry of adopting com-
pudiory Military service In some form
Isaquestion fairly before the man -
try, They hoarse also lttrrrnmed the
difficulties of Army reform by
errating A feeling Among it►e offl-
rare that reputation@ may be cloud-
ed wtt'hout it chance of clenring them,
and that, while the offences and
hlundnwn of {tteffleletrt men fire eon-
doned, empPelatly If they are on staff
duty, rapable and Innoopnt men Are
ezpowPA to onsplelon and calumny
without ndtgeate means of redress.
aurprlard while Ilalhlos.
Cape Town, Mareh .1.-4 party of
British anrpripsrd n number of iloere
int tsttiftlr near Militialburd[., A4d be -
for" the burgherm Goold make thele
eweap►e secPn of them erre shut.
Sween the River.
London, Marfi S. -A dotratelt from
Colemhnrm statem that 1,3011 Brwra,
will' whom were (leneral De Wet
and former Prwstdent 8teyn, mond a
11pnt At I,illlelonteln, near Colenburm
bridgio, whore the Orange river whi-
ran, .nn.l the mtrrwnt In slow, and
they all rroulmed Friday, both men
And honon, by swimming,
No Glory or Pre111419C.
New York. hiarch 11---i, N. Ford
cables the Tribune:
There to no apnea of overstrain in
Enifinnd, sale there waw It year agn,
when Lord Roberts recrrsn,l the con-
ditions of A disastrous And iII-man-
aged war, but there nrP sign• bf
woarineSn And staleness In public life.
Ilia guerilla wnr still drama on, for
the rumored snrrendpr of General
fTbtlinwar ppreinaturo, Ani General
Ile wet, In officlaf ptnrame, '•11Aw hrrn
ftireeol north" -that Is, Allowed to rm-
cap► at vlrtnally the Prime point
where bo eroamrd the ornnme River
In Invading Cape Colony. onernliono
at the Mining Filehnmmo harm h"n
Interrupted by evidence that INe
raiders are still nflold Aa•1 not vet
Wooed to tha extremity of nernflsl-
f11g w•Itln !Nr AlfrP,1 Milner Am) T nrd,
Kltehener for ihs mpnerAl antamiaalon 1
of the fighting borghere anal (lav coe
-
plets disclosure of hidden @lure@ of
amwuottluu. Tito war gues oil, with
Its terrible mortality frum enteral
fever. There Is no chance for Officers
lu dlstlugulrh thuwsolvar, and there
is neither Slurs our prerltlie In cud -
log It, nut tensely grim, hard uectow
silty. It Is like u yrutrnctook spell of
dimagreeahle, @tips weather, uud hum
dirplrRed'everybody to England.
l'}'llr Wr7 u a Liar.
LumdOn, March 8. -At questluu live
In the Hunee of Cumtuonsi. Charles 11.
Scott, Liberal, asked Mr. bal(our, the
Government leader, if in 189U the
Goverutueut was tufurtumd that If
war ensued between the Truurvaal
an l Great Brltulu as u remult of the
dlfferencer which were wade appar-
ent at the Bloemfontein conference
the Orange Freo State would un-
duubtedly throw ID her lot with the
Ilsiter repubac. Mr. Balfour's reply as
taken du%Pn by the stenographer wait
am ruiluw•s:
"All the Information we have un
llhlr mubject Is necomsarlly a matter of
(TWOn, and Is therefore ocnjeetural
in lir character, or etre Is contained
10 atatementm of ex -President Steyn,
io which case, unfortunately, It Ir
w2ttJaclutsS." •
Ilamttlltuu Mets Arrive.
Itunrux. March 8. -Tho steamer
Lumltanta arrlvul late on 84turtluy
night from j:,lverpool, after it very
wturmy pastrage. Last Sunday the
steering gear broke, and the %esrel
roilod beastly in the truugh of the
OM until the damage war repaired.
The Lumltauht brought thu folluw-
Ing invalldot Vituadlans: Driver
Pa key, H. C. V. A.. who won the
dbrtibgulatiod service medal, lthxmro-
mitt ; Guunor McNatm, It. C. .A., Ham
lit
un • Gun a
nor oto, lbs o R. F.
t1, C.
A.. Hamilton; Driver Boyle. R. V. F.
A.. Dundee; PLO. Savages R. C. F. ,t.,
Winnipeg; Trooper Larope, Al.
It.: Trooper Fowler, Struthcuna's
Borne. Winullteg; Sergt. \lelfmrg, R.
C. It. I. Ruouland; Sorgt. llulm, C.
C. R. i., Belie%ille; Trooper Danby.
C. M. It., Wlnulpeg; Trouper Arm-
strong, C. M. R., St. John; Corp
Ooumis, R. C. It. L. fit. John ; Troop -
or Troomeder. C. M. IL; 4ergt. Tuy-
kir, C. M. It.., Toronto; Shousmlth
George. It. C. R. 1.4 Dawson City ;
Pte. fiteep C. M. R. In addition to
the above were Lieut. Cosby, of
Toronto, w•hu wont out with lite
Mounts! Rifle", alit has accepted a
cr,mmlAWIOD In tho •11iddlesex Retfl-
tuent and Mr. ('ender,, of the Imper-
ial Yeurnaury. They leave for the
went to -morrow afternenm by the
Maritime Express.
Pte. Armstrong, of the Royal Cann-
diau Regiment, who lost file,footas
a.reoult of bnJurled received, during
til" swath Africa• campaign, was
one u1 the pas3engers on the Luvl-
tanla. 11. was ho who attended the
review of the R.C.R. by Queen Vic-
toria on his Crutchem, and wasp num-
moned from the ranks by Iler Ma -
It -sty. This wore -the last public ap-
pearance of the Queen, ■a that upon
Arm strong has been conferred an
honor atosulutely unique.
Mr. Armstrong has. baro fitted with
a wooden leg, which -u=
so deftly
that one Would hardRabw-tsat:-e
Its crippled.- --
Mr. Pantry fell fn h;re til a con-
es rt singer •while 11 tied in
London, null nnarrieti lies ]Danby
was a oremb:ar of the trueOf "B"
undrua lu the second own agent.
The Situation of Alialrs.
Lord Kitchener's latent report(' a
the mituatiun in Cape Coitus !a
'j
Trattmvaal ecru more pronalat
from the Brit felt point of vlow for an
early termination of the war than
any othere yet received. Tho devas..
tation of lite Southwesteru Tran@•
%nal toy t;en. Methuen and of the
country west and doulh of Swazi -
Intel. In wh4:h Ameterdsm and flet
Retief are situated. by Gen. *'reach,
tuumt render military bpera :bnal of
any kind to thoseoojjbtrlcle out of
the question fur the rest of the
war.
Tho Boers In the latter dimtrLct■
arc retorted broken up and scatter-
ed. A good deal dep,ndd un whether
tree British are huldlng the rnilway
lit sufficient strength to Prevent
,tile commandoes tailing back before
Gen. French, from reaching the
mountains round Lyclenburg. The
orate" seeaau-to lampar thfl,ltriltsh
meritusly, the rains till over South
Africa being reported to lie •excep
tionally heavy, with high wind
st ermn.
There U no question but that the
hivaslOn of C+tpa Colony has fall K1.
Should Gen. De Wet return to the
Oranpp. Alter Coluiy !1e will find the
districts through which ho will tiny?
to pate tO got back to lila old field
of vMratlonm north of Blooemruntain
bare of supplies and swept of all
Its four.footed @tuck, and the rom•
Ing on of the .Routh African winter
will aA} enoruuattely to the hard -
9101m; of the Only kind of Cat If
lie can now carry on. -Thio oaf
chance he would have of keeping tine
field would be through tine captnre
of British eonvoys and supply tralnt
on the raiTtrAys: -- ----
Lord Kitchener's presence at A(k1•
dlelmrg. Mftwewn Pretoria and iCu.
notipnort, makes, It appear Ciat lie
in directing a strong Mockade of the
tine to prevent tits Biters• month of
the railway from panaing into the
monntaine to the north. Oa the
whole, the news from Booth Africa
In reviving In interest, becnuao of
the, prospect there seems of the
Britbh policy of devastation effeut-
Ing Its gbJect. __
Slrk of the War.
Durbin, Natal, Feb. 27. -Advices
have been received here from. Lor-
enso Mnrrpues to the effect that a
14ortugutsa transport is being awAlt-
td there to like tai rOftn9al thn TYl-
soners who were recently capt-ired
during the- Hour rnld Into Portu-
gurea territory. It Im said that the
prisnncrs isumbrr 750. Many of the
titre-ee,Wkn.tl-40-4ussao4ttt-Ao, the
British Corneal, but a majority of
them r0ow,ol, owing to the fact that
ihey were rebels from the rApm Col -
tiny, and f,,ared being tried for
trimonn. Many of the prlaoners could
havn encw}rerl had they hewn so die-
lvos-d, but they gave themselves tip
willingly, which shown that t1wls, tiro
sick of the wnr. The report of it
plot a nong tho prisonerA Is ah"ute-
ly drnfed. They are split Into many
rlignes.Ferer' m said tip have play-
ed havoc with the CAptives. ' Tnere
were 27 funerals lit out day. --_—
Trado is at a etanAetill.
The rtllway had not been taken
over by the British, nook thin cnnsen
some dim`oaalun regarding the wit-
s)mP of the Anglo -Portuguese alit.
ranee.
~
31m.n in feria fur Edward CII.
/'arlm, March 1.-A mato wam Cele•
[rated yesterday morning in the Ito -
man Catholic Church of Ht. Janwwppfh►
to time Arenas Bache, to Implore Hds-
ren'n blending on the reign of King
Fotwnrd Vtf. ntad QnsAn Alexandra.
rhp church, which la mup)})urtaA nILA- 1
RPtho-r by English and American
,atIvAina, nod which wad recently
roved from eonftmention for non -pay-
vont of tnx"a by thin contributions
if Mrd. J. W. Markey. -Fee crowded,
rho furelgn Ambamendorm And the
Pnpstl Nnneln were prn@wnt in fall
nMfor m.
Extracts From President's
Speech To -day,
HINTS ON "EXPANSION."
lrorelgu Uelatluus - I lie Mn eula of the
Quadreruluta-Voliau Relallons-
Govcrnmettt of the Phlllpplses-
Says a small Purtlon Unly of the
People War Agulnal the l'. b.
WeslNngton, March -t.-Wittlum Mc.
Kinley, of Ohio, today war inducted
Into the Pre@itleutlul Office, being the
eighteenth In the line of Presidents
of the United Stater thus humored.
Simultaneously, Theodore Itouaevelt.
of New. York, became Vice-Premident
of the United Stater. The parade
tcua more than usually milliary mud
uavul.
Boon after 9 o'clock the big rtandm
No ti fine of tut ch n to fill
ng to r began
up. Along lite court tar honor and In
till immediate vicinity many of the
reviewing slaudr were curried clear
ueross tine side street@ ; further down
town everything front soup b,xe; to
teabimterm' wagon@ were brought
Into requisition, an ! standing room
and dents were auctfuned off at good
rater, The pricey of window seats In
the hotels and store# rifling the line
of march hod reached un almost fab -
Moue rate within the IxiA% weeg. It
is rcgort¢d that One wealthy two-
utor Bala *50G for u mingle room for
the Uay to a hotel near Pennrylv'aata
avenue and 15th streetm, while or-
dinary second story windows were
regularly held at frcuu #t.'5 to $W
ana dingle chairs In store w-Igdowr at
from *3 up. 1
At 11.40 the President and mem-
berm of lits Cabinet drove up to the
Senate wing of the Capitol, In the
wage of the tong procession of veter-
ans. Several mounted policemen rode
on Pitch ride of 'the ProrideriVe car-
riage, and kept the surging crowd
back.
At IC.24 p. m. Mr. Roosevelt wits
sworn In. -
Mr. McKinley topk the oetb of uf-
fleP at 1.17, awl tmmedlatery begun
film Inaugural addriesr.
3le•Klnle•y's Inaugural Speech.
Washington, March 4. -President
MCKW4.y's speech. 1n part., wea ad
follows: 51y follow eltlzenmI-When
we) ursembled here on the 4th of
March, 1897, there was great anzi-
ety with regard to our currency
suet • credit. -
surnd order. Our sulrao ldrewunt of I 000 SILOONS IIY■l. IfE�D DAWN W�rS4
lite people will out be cutnyleLanl tau- HUNG I1
tit free Cuba shall "kid a "+alit-, LW
a name; a perfect entity, nut a I
hasty experiment bearing wltu;:: W
rrlf lite rl0mautr of failure." FOO FILIPINBSImi"a'use's Unfortunate
'silt 1•bhiipperres,
11'Inilu the trusty of ,nava with M r
wp4jul was ratified tau tltu lath of Fob
rosary. 1S9i), and ratltloatlune wrrt
--
exchanged nearly two yourm agu
Cungrow )est closed has reduced
the Coogrwr tar Indicated not furwa-
turl of he Guverntuout fur the Phil-
Blessings of Civilization for
I{opltte Islandm. 1 rhuall ouutiutw the
Adolpli Blettshot and killed a w-oninn
effurte already begun untll ure(er
@twit be rertured thtuuglout tlto fsI
the Pacific.
whdd, and its tart as oondltuur per
uninjurtxl.
lult will ertubllrh l seal Govwumouts
Templo. In a Taylor street lodging
fn formation of which the full cu -op
---- -
oratlou of this public had ulready
Gots City, Ind., March 2. -Flare to-
t ll a u1B1`
bre" tswour i u t when people
will Sreurugu than pteupld to udwlu
TO PROTECT THE NATIVES •
later thew.
quatlt dkrtrera of our laboring peo-
The must Literal torsion or amnesty
-
have ulready been eomwuuleated to
revolver In -hid mouth nod fired a
llhc in+urgenta, and the way, Ir still
is well employed anti Amerwitn pro
Open for thume Who hucu re.lrc.t
A (5111 l'rupased In Congress Agialust
their arm" against the OOvernmeut
Selling Liquor to Natives Detested
fur honorable subwiemlun to Its mu-
and ubrudul.
Jr 'our years ago we stood on the
tbourity. We are not waging war
F'owr Killed wad Two irmtu0 y
agmindt the Inhabitants of the Phil-
flurt to is Uatlwry Collision--
Ilpla? Islands. Order under civil fit-
feet hopeful that the tremble will be
stltutlons will come am noon as there
*'Iremru Killed b *'attic N'alb,
y' i
who now break the punct shall keep
It ; force will out be needed or used
,Wurlhfugtun, March :. The House
Mien thono who make war ngainot1
re-conreaed at nine u'cluck thlr utero
or shall mato it no more. Mn It
May
I lag, atter the @@erste taken Iasi night
end without further bluedshed, and
It had been agreed that the two.
titers be ushered in the reigq•uf peace
Antonio fast�vening,- Ttvr trouble
µ•AB Canar•1 try ln?It who vera
to be hneule permanent by a govern-
Hours from nine to ele%en ahuuld III
ment tat liberty under Inw.
'levitated to ugaulmous coument login,
- --
lution. '
favor of Almighty 00.
The reeruits arrir Mer.) con w'e.l•
Nu subw•dlnate Plater.
nesday night. They wore given their
Rarely. After one hundred and liven-
liberty for a few bntr* while waft-
ty-five years of achie%ement for man-
to not.
After billy had been l(pt
C90K
wall being arranged. while enjOying
fly with other powers oa matters
themselves Poveral drunk too much
PLOTS
tirin'ir nml became unmanageable.
ably. With no "ell purposte won the
cit 1 the l'hinere exchWlut ask ; an.
no
nation erpatP4. In no such spirit hits
tae file Authority, bull most of the
It developed Ito full and Independent
recrtdto refused to obey and fell\tto
sovereignty. we adhere to the prin-
fighting nitong themselcoo, V
elple- of equality nnonK ourselves, and
thoriCag the strlkfugr of medals rut
by no act of onrn will we- nA#imn to
tien was mc -cured, anti the more ob-
ourselves a subordinnte rank of the
stieperotu of the soldiers were put
famll,r of nntlnne.
oho Spanish war first@@@; to author,
its the deflomit of huuuo)m cullectet
MORE SM�SHING„
Washington were then nut111po1, nm
Of tie pilot tour yearm have gone into
well as department bead,litartrrar-m
history. They are too near to Justify
from custotas In authorised (lovern-
recltnl. Bonin of them were unfore-
asked to demphtch troops.
wenn ; many of ll'pm momentoun and
_-
far-renching In their character to
meal rpomhturltyr, sod to authutlze
ourseli•eR'Iftl"'f'Rttt'rr'hrth""r vrttw
the appointment of Thumaa Lott
remt of the world. The part which
Stills nm nn officer In the navy, tht
Meantime She Away
Sponker recognized Mr. Sperry (Con -
Knits
nectic,-, t•) nave till, passage untie,
to American fire, lima been in harmony
with Ila true rgdrlt sank beet trnell-
mumpenauon of the rules of the Senate
(�
in Her Cell,
bill to pruhlbit the sale of fire arum,
Its pulley will he In tooderalion and
(Iphum U&I Intoxicating liquors In our-
.
tabu trtumdr tat tee Poicitic. !lir.
-
8p•rry I,ioceeded to explain twat the
We, face at this rDnmpnt a moat Ino-
blu tuns deslgned to prevent She rote
TRAINING SNIP ASHORE
by Aaerlcnna of fire urmtand Intuxl-
os a to tine atoriglntw of the New
rPlat'onv of the 1'n1tP l Statpm and
Heb cite.
C;uhn. With our near neighbors we
Mr, lley (Texas) declared that
-
them r 1 t
4 n n.i h bill were not eu-
r
ration of the ptirposem of this Gov-
tirely r • core In trying to protect
411011 (;let end Then Hlmmelf-Strike
satugta om oho bupeful lu(lueucr@
tat Intozi Lh►g liqueurs, Wily were
of Dfarine Engineers flay be
not tint Pili Inem and thi Hawaiian
Averted-Uutlay oft'. rt. Recruits
IrlantW iuclu ad 'f He uoderett.od that
alnca the Am rlcan reglins had be -
Quelled and the Troops Sent on to
gun there, or 1,000 @alwna land
Baa Antonio.
sprung up In nils. D Hawaii
nw.lating Ito prople In the nucresslve
where sal,aong barn unknown un -
Topeka, Kansa@, March-.-81nce
til tha United Stttt,ee had "Dpnevo-
lenity aaatmilated 1. kraut. there were
Mrs. Carrie Nation's return from
now over 400 saloon@. Mr. Halley con-
Peuria, Thursday night, rhoe has ccu-
tPdtted that offenders uminr the bill
Pled her cell In the county jail here.
could not be punished. `
The bill war defeated.
Asked last night as to tier future
Tralnntert Kthle,l•
plana, Mrs- Nation said: "You Juvt
Kaozvllafe. Tenn.. Marcia 1\'r.-lu a
tell tee People that Carrie Nation
head -end collision of two freight
will attend to her knitting, tine data,-
traine on the 8twthern Hall y te-
ar usual. I will to mmnehl❑ ;ts
iO g
day at Lenoir City, Tenn., four
trainmen were killuh two to fly
soon as 1 am releamed. Of couraw this
Injured and several ser%oudly her .
is my mission tit the world at pro-
The dead -C. E. Madden, enq Inee •
gent, and I ntu going to fulfil It to
J. H. StophensMt. fireman; Tlonsi)
the beat of my ability,"
Ouibert, colored, brakeman, and an-
CnmmonwpAlth on Abiding foonrla.
other brakeman, name unknown. A
satisfaction to announce that the
��]s+t----
ALka derstanding of orders Is .uld
Cungrow )est closed has reduced
S+tit *'raucfsco, Cal., March
to baro cater titin t(ttfisWn.
taxutlon In tho ruin of forty-one
Adolpli Blettshot and killed a w-oninn
of those ablate the Arnins escaped
millions of dullaro. 7W)n there
kn,,wn -a@ Homo Thomam, or Ruse
uninjurtxl.
war dtxp rullcltude, btcause of the
Templo. In a Taylor street lodging
Fire )treat--% Cru. h Ill.
Jong deproyniion In our manufactur-
luir. mining, agricultural and mer-
haus •, shortly after S u'cluck Inst
Gots City, Ind., March 2. -Flare to-
cantlfe Industries and the cones.
night. He fired three bullets into her
head,
day destroyed the Cox lottery
works. One man war killed and three
quatlt dkrtrera of our laboring peo-
Reitz then placed the n►urtle of the
fatally Injured.
plc. Now every avenue of pruduc-
tion Is er)wdal with activity, labor
revolver In -hid mouth nod fired a
The dend-John Vurraa, killed by
is well employed anti Amerwitn pro
shut intu hid own Iletin, which will
probably prove fatal. Dietz is sold to
falling walls. Vatally injured -L. C.
tux. owner Of ole plant ; Albert
ducts rind gaud uutrketr at hut"@
be u wealthy eastern mon.
Rotlinglioume. drugglrt, and James
and ubrudul.
Jr 'our years ago we stood on the
ilatutuR �hty Ashore.
Elsurth, fireman. crushed fall -
Ing Wallis.
Wokof witr without the people
wtwhlugtoa, March :---Thu train
by peaceful arbitration, and that
km)w•ing it Arid wittout any pre-
I
Ing ship Dixie, flocs on Ito way to
paratun or effort at preparation
wtaehington to participate fn lho
for ttto lmpendtng pent. I did all
naval dapiny, ran agruund off Mary
that In honor `e'ualki be done Ito
laud point yosterday afterua,n. At
avert the war, but, without aval►. It
last reports she watt mull hard and
became Inevitable;, and the Con-
fast.
green at its first 'regular session,
Strike May :tut Gu.
without party divinion, provided
Chicago. Marcia ".-Last night'@ de.
money in anticipation of the crisis,
celopments fudlcato that the threat -
and in prieparatign to meet it. It
came. The result tuns dignr(iiyo favor
sued strike of marine eugtneera
will but tm> declared for the nnviga-
able to American arms and In the
tion mcaaeuo, which will open thin
highest degrcc honorable .,til the
month. At a secret meeting of the
llovernment. It bap(rred upon gm obli-
marina Engineers Beneficent Ague.
gatiotw from wl ch we canndt, es-
chat Wu there was read a communi-
cai)^, and from which It would`, be
'We
cation frum the (i)derieh Transpr-
dishunorable to seek to eempe.
aro now at pence with the °world
tntiun C'um an umkln that tiro
a
and it IN my fervent proy'r that It
engineers send cumtnittee to the
vorupany fur
differences arime bet'tt•een tae and
a IRwismanon of differ.
ences. Thal meeting will be heldto-'
other islowers they may be settleil
Clay, and the engineer* profess to
by peaceful arbitration, and that
feet hopeful that the tremble will be
hereafter we may be spared the Iter-
overVame without a strike.
rord of war.
A tiee'»UA
ylutrny, /jar0rd.
Entrumlwl by the people fur age@-
peopTeryle
Ch icapppc,, iII., Murch 2.-.1 rpecinl to
,W Trluune from Ennis, Texas, 11fiy+:
and time with the office of President,
I enter upon Ito Administration a
1 p-
CM mutiny among the recruit* en
�
preclating the great responalbid Lieu
route to s� Phhhpipinwt has been
spelled. Tha olunceer left for San
wb(rb attach to this renewed honor
an 1 comm.mtl ,n. p: olnaminm ILII, setroff
Antonio fast�vening,- Ttvr trouble
µ•AB Canar•1 try ln?It who vera
devotion un my )art to their faithful
IalozleAted. It it sold several
dtechnrile. tint reverently invoking
men
were harpy hurl >kefu a thC•y we re
for my guhlnncP the direction find
rubluad.
favor of Almighty 00.
The reeruits arrir Mer.) con w'e.l•
Nu subw•dlnate Plater.
nesday night. They wore given their
Rarely. After one hundred and liven-
liberty for a few bntr* while waft-
ty-five years of achie%ement for man-
Ing on the tralnm, an•I tlfelr position
kin], we will not surrender uur rqunf-
wall being arranged. while enjOying
fly with other powers oa matters
themselves Poveral drunk too much
fundamental And essential to nation-
tirin'ir nml became unmanageable.
ably. With no "ell purposte won the
filo oll4cer In charge attempted SO
nation erpatP4. In no such spirit hits
tae file Authority, bull most of the
It developed Ito full and Independent
recrtdto refused to obey and fell\tto
sovereignty. we adhere to the prin-
fighting nitong themselcoo, V
elple- of equality nnonK ourselves, and
Amalstanee hum thq local anthorC
by no act of onrn will we- nA#imn to
tien was mc -cured, anti the more ob-
ourselves a subordinnte rank of the
stieperotu of the soldiers were put
famll,r of nntlnne.
under guard. The authoritfem at
M fMfnw ettiteno, the public events
Washington were then nut111po1, nm
Of tie pilot tour yearm have gone into
well as department bead,litartrrar-m
history. They are too near to Justify
Ran Antonio, and the latter irate
recltnl. Bonin of them were unfore-
asked to demphtch troops.
wenn ; many of ll'pm momentoun and
_-
far-renching In their character to
London 1•rogrenalcem N In.
ourseli•eR'Iftl"'f'Rttt'rr'hrth""r vrttw
-I"initm; lintvh Y.-✓P11w wleatluw -tut
remt of the world. The part which
memberm of the London ('ountyCoun-
the United Rtntea bore main honorably
ell reseitetl am follow@: Promreralven,
In the trouble with China, while new
H2; Moderatem, 27; Independent, t,
to American fire, lima been in harmony
with Ila true rgdrlt sank beet trnell-
And uncounted 8, including the city's
tions, an,f fn dealinK with the rrAnits
four members. The old Cbuurilcon-
tallied 71 I'rogremalves and 47 Mod.
Its pulley will he In tooderalion and
erateK
fairness.
Among the candldaten e!ertrd Pre
Cul,an Defoliants.
the Progressives, John Burns, M. 1'.,
We, face at this rDnmpnt a moat Ino-
labor representative, and Lord
pnrtnut quest lon-that of the future
►foukewed. and the Moderates, Col-
rPlat'onv of the 1'n1tP l Statpm and
final A, Rotton, Lord Farquhar, Earl
C;uhn. With our near neighbors we
Carrb►gson. Col. C. Pruhyn, Mr. W.
must rrmAin close Mende. The decla-
peel, M. P., Unlonfat. ,
ration of the ptirposem of this Gov-
_
rrampnt In the revolution of 1898 and
(icing to the 1•nri/lit 1'o»at.
18901 must b+ made good. Ever
"lace the evacuation Of the intend by
Toronto, Ont., Mnreh 1.- The Rev.
the army of Spain the Fxecutlre,
Canon Mockrldeg, woo wen for n
with all prnelleahle "wet) has been
numbPr of yearn assistant pAe-
nw.lating Ito prople In the nucresslve
(tar of Holy Trinity Church, Toron
steps necessary to the establishment
to, and who Imft to take Ht. Pnul•P
of A free nn I Independent govern-
Churth In. Watertown, N. 1'., dome
went, prppnrp,l to assume end per-
years agva, lutm been appointed Factor
form the ohRmntion, of International
of Trinity Church, Ran Jrnle, (Int.
law which now root upon the Tinit"d
Cann Nk)rkrflRe left h-.ra on sat -
Stat" nn,ler ihn treaty of Paris.
orday nlght nn hin way to the eoaat,
The peace which we are plpdgvd to
And bin family will shortly follow him
Aawe to the Cuban penplp enlist carry
thither. .
with It the mnarAntne nt pormnm•nee.
ws brPame apins-rm for the pc+rerler%-
1,11110 (410 titri ttrAi ttarneA.
y
tlre'of thn Island. nod ww ramaln ac-
Glwlp.h, \fnrch' 2.-,t little rvolored
eonntithle to tho Cuhanm nn less thnn
girl namr,l Palmer, .1 yearm old, was
to Our nw•n cnnntry nml people Mr
hndly burned t rdny ,in Fm Ii • atm,
re-mrai truetion nl Cnhn Ats a fret,
and U In the fienprml ffompit,ui. tier
CnmmonwpAlth on Abiding foonrla.
clothing rnught fire while mho wnr@
(fora of right, Justice, liberty and mit
playing, 4114 She MAY not roerirer.
TO KILL RIP'S KiNG.
A! rest of Anarchist Agent at
Genoa.
PLOT FXPOSED BY BRAZIL MEN.
New York, Mnrrh 2,-A special cable
to the Herald from Rlo ib .Janeiro,
Bratil, says: The pulioe have arrest -
eat here two . Radiation, Cecirra and
D onalo, who sent a letter to the
King of Italy announcing that aeon ' con•
spiracy had been formed to take Ilia
life.
I%nth prisoners denied at first that
they knew anything about the let-
ter, hat the Inquiries of the police
Effort to Get Her Hose,
STORY OF HER NARROW ESCAPE.
Now York, Murch C -The otpematda-
cle of it young wurnau of the.gM
ya
disliked by Manager Citawherlyfi Lal
film chururos haugiug frum a win-
dow of the Parker Huumu. head
dtawltward, while slho Idly gated at
the attenuated utwusphero In an
ufiurt W recover tier e,quiAttr]m, wad
rturtitug to wally perouum tat tiruad-
wAy uud Thirty-atmth marowt )a*
Wrday. The yowig person whu Vw
oupled the pusiitbn was Elfrelda Mar-
eu.,e, w'lau at the preseut time to in
tine raukr of lite unemployed owing
to) tier refusal te, o.outtnuo to Wltog
Incessantly in it cumpany where the
mpirlt (unit retuned to perambulalu
un cacti Tuesday night.
Mow Marengo recently obtained it
dulto of Aydtr1,311wits in lh@ Parker
miruo Its reliatillltatlOn, and War
duly tu) hog with A mtut-Xing at the
upeu wt an. wlwo f gust u(.alr frum
the open nor of the room snatched
tits twittery from tier hand and watt-
" It Out of the casement. It to
Itself t0 Vilified" that the young wo
man did not love her foot in the
stocking at the time.
!pier gulf eklrt ,laved Her.
With every eiidelltre of annoyance,
•film Marcume Maned out to see wlhut
hal bit 'orae of the Ilmb cataittg and
sow• It lodged on the sign Just three
fort below. She murmured mumething
which was not rutWrtlrd *Ihd stooped,
abo sa}'s, to rrcoter thA stocking. In
some manner mile had mlgcalcuotea
thin Quantity of tier persus wblrli re-
malned within the ronl anti rllpAed
it few feet further tlwm title lateutted.
In ftwt, All that withheld, her to her
window was 11or gulf skirt, +trUelt
cuugttt cttt an Ir,u abutter bingo at
the &idle of the window.
whether ]ifs@ Marceline w•re nor -
privies) .tar the roverre, she failed to
day, merely contenting herself whit
the etnimmlon of tau asserted collive-
thJn of mttrlake nn,1 walla whlub at.
trusted the attention Lit meveral
men woo stood on the Casino corner
ut Tthlrty-ninth street.
wlutam GoJuid was the first to per-
oetve time difficulty and hastily tialied
the attention of Will IL 91uan and
Jahn C. Slavin to the matter. Dick
Bernard was spooked beyond mew
are and bid his head behind a matinee,
sign. The otfinets rtrbed to the hotel
%till ()()old informed the clerk bolhind
the desk of ole facts.
"Young woman hanging hereelr
out of tbt window. lie killed sure,"
bse gasped, while the others jumped
up and down and made'fbolimh signs
with their hands.
Clerk Isidn't'lteileve it.
"Young man," dahl the 01"ll, "you
appear to have been drinking. (kv
twny and behave yourself," ,slid he
marked up things tau his cash book
and looked pglned.
"Why, you ntortuutentu) exempla of
olecrtweed mentality," yelled (h,u ld,
. ell you tla+ woman will kill her -
this -time the clerk Megan to
till something tune ibe,ltiattet'atM
tum Into the elp%ator and bur -
Had to the third floor, acrompau•
led by n others. Misr k/n:cusw
was mu ng feebly by tills time
and wits d rk in the teaturore. f1he
want punevd It o the window and laid
on the floor, title Sloan. in theex-
aberance of t moment. poured a
bottle or Rhtnp Lite o.avor her face.
she reooverar} In a row moments,
and blwohnl with rtifk•atlon ;when
she saw the crowd batt her. Than
"h„ signified n demirn\ to cope with
her own troubles, an tho olhars
I went sadly down stair This Limo
they did not hasten so uickly.
I
Jfimm Marcum was not Inural phy
trivially. trough It was to masir hsir
had turned three shade" pa r near
live reoote. Khe would merely mhe
was sorry to have caused tw mo
tion olid dpaled any nttempIS t
louving tbu world withuut oho u 1
two w•r+rke• n,rtice• She w•f11. sen,
notes of spology to oke gttgtivinen
who anointed her in her extremity
de soon us she call Obtain their n,l-
dreweem.
�IUROER COURT ORAM9.
Remarkable Story Told by the
Mar; Accused. .
pThey-ollond utero they confessednamed-
at n
They raid that n man named LAve-
ALLEGES THE WOMAN'S SUICIDE.
chin, opt -ho hncl mailed her Montevideo
with the objnc t n[ egtbarking there
. Syracuse, N. Y., March �.-Broert
fru t;nnna, had planned to put dyna-
IItcht, on trial for the murder of
mite Mrwnth tht, Quirinal And Px-
•
Airs, Locygtwtse Fos sir, temthahilt
ta l In
plode the paincn. The Brnttlian au-
own befielf yest�riuy. The prisoner
thoritlPs Immediately cabled to
told of meeting the woman and of
!Game aryl Genne.
their sulmoegbent friendship and lour.
Tho' Chief of Police of Genoa re-
He maintained that their relationiv
plied that Lavwchla had been ar-
were platonic and there mum Alt Lr -
rested.
resh,tible nfflnity. Tote day before the
-
tragedy she came to him and maid:
IIt1 C11-WRON(i141y (;Itt1,
"Ernest, to-murrow to the day we
aro to dle."
Returned to Montreal by the New
I said," continued Mpcht, "'Im
fork (1111c1a1s
there no help?'
New Vort, N. Y., Match 2. -- )lits,
"71(rm. Foster replied, 'No ; no help ;
no'Bmhope.'
He1Pn Gardner, the young wotuan
e anl,l mho would mato all the
wM appeared at the Outdoorfloor
Doprlrtmpnt last Wednesday and told
arrnngementm for the double mulcidw.
SolwrintendPnt Blair tuft ■fin ))till
I tried to rllsmuttdn her, but in vain.
Slip timed me good -night, and said,
nomas to this city from Montreal, fins-
'Go to work tu-morrow, on -1 Rapp
Ing been married there to W. R.
amt.' I was miverable.
Onrdner, a broker, and that she had
been dpsertwd by film moon atter
At noon I rAllrxl. She led ma to
th-y rpgintered nt n hotel here, tins
the front room, And said, 'This Is
where we gra goto die.' I said,
been merit back to Montreal at the been
s2)tants•'1`�Fgm`4,Mapat►rtment-
should we die t' and sho an-
-Decamasso
C
DR, t1/1pf101~
,N.P., Ill -.4164%4.
dwwrwdIt In better iso" I tie.
d turned filter, Anasked tier to go to
the theatre. She Annwered. 'Ernest, I
flag IleerlvedAppnlntmrut mP Ile-
will never lartwe there rocas@ Vlva-'
I went out and bought something
obvirar ,if lit -nitro l'aanly,
to Calf and a red rnaa, title (laid-
aid:Ottawa,
Ottawa,\Inreh 1. -Dr. GrAlin4it,
"ll"y" you" come to stay P' i said
i.ihnrul member far neauce. Quebec.,
•Yen,' and mile kissed T. I tobt hnr it
T.
tins Pont him remignttion to the
,wild hard for me to 'why picot
Spwnkpr of the ll„ntor. The position
i No f' 'haeausa i go,' site answered.
of roghrtrar of the flounty of iteanee
i Wit excited and ■and I woul,l not
hap born awardemi to hr. (:ricllxntt,
dit+ until she gave me a goad Festoon.
and he reeignm In mppsrquence of tie
"Then rtseurred such n seen" an no
cepting tine otrkie oL onmalumonttm-
man ever wltneems d. All the furless
dew the Crown. -
la hell aoiild not equal tier denincta-
tton of me end her amnnising crlew
still t•1 Hudlry Ile the .1llnen.
anti walling. Finally, otte golet.d an,)
Ynueonver, B. C., arch !1.- A. d"-
hugged land kiampd mit. H))e sand,
Are you i' and I rtrpond"d
Ppetell from Cumberland. B. C., the n sitllye
'Yee' Teen nhP saturated o hays
mrenr (of tit,, nilno disaster tw.) weeks
Ingo, way" that nftPr nearly a week,
trrM+laf with rhMroftarm and pro re,l
In will, h a heavy rYtlamn of water
not morphine pups cwnt•tiniom 21
hnm pmmared c(Intbnumvly into ill-- shaft
grain@ unit took them, handing alit thn
,%t Nn. •L mini and No. A mine, the
vial to take tits rest, And I did no,
tank of pumping lint the watnr hats
She Ins down, placed the handkpr
heRmi. There Are atlll 41 both"s in
"hint over tier intruth stud nosy, and f
the mlur.
bwoam , half-drnsed. i tried to writ.
_-
A Intler to my hrutker, and anent the
11130,000 Fire Nemr Montreal,
night in ngcesy. I felt of her fad,
Anti fonmd It cold. f plaeeA th► red
Mnntrenl, March B --Jeffrey Hens.'
rasa nrran her brunet and malted. in
n}trleultrnl Implement fnetory at
thn nv)rwing 1Mrm. Wllhur came, than
Petlte (Into, neer Montreal, was
lhn police, and f was marreated."
dpatroyed by firn Carly on HatnrAay
Thn rfwltnl tend IlAtenPA to by a
morning. Irian Inas Its wetimaled at crowd falling the court rrx)m it was
nearly $80,000.
dramatic In the extreme.