HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1902-5-8, Page 9OLLANLI'S QUEEN LAW;
GREAT ANXIETY FELT.
it nvathy of the World Goes
Out to the Sufferer.
„erre: tlengarisu 'town l=ire -Swept and Zoo houses Destroyed Railway
1),,ader is, Germany In Which Several are Killed tttz Row at a
rmnn People's Party fleeting In Ylenna--t'ultce Had to LI he
Hall,
Ter .Hague, May 5.-A message
rout ('a.110 Lou. watt at 7 teelai k
,N morning, rade (:lien Wllhrlruiau
. still 4LIIVe.'
None of the dootorm attending her
11iltr ry left the patient tart eight,
teat w Ither the (luecu mother aur the
Tiac,• convert went to tell.
Grrrt Auxtel) Melt.
Til,• mare zieseuriug tone of flee
„eren.yt'm u1110,:11 11111°1111 till lith, to
Ilny Ire amp. ltt'tldoHr of the public
ng tee culief,toll of lee QJueta
'lir rlrt els ere dotted with despond -
•,t ere•aps of people, ituxiea.ely .IIs-
u.iuc leu 4.1peiklinglY Well( hJoe-
14.,14 per Hai tltxl to leak out The
gee. of. -.the official newspapers
q,•re• t.e.icge.l ttlUi inquirers nal eur-
stasi,.l ogle awaiting bulletins.
resp, my of inquiry arrived from nit
)urs,, , f itre World. AD the foreign
eaes,etimts either 1r•reonally railed
h,r u'•w's or sent their aeeretrtrier to
a,k IuqulNer about her Majesty's
hesltlt. s
Thr Hague, May 5.-A bulletin poet -
el at (A.G./ 'Lot, at p. 01. to -day
aIIonnetd that the condition of Queen
wash/one, cur satiefuutory up to
the present.
T1..• 1 nf•vorsI'le
The longue, %fey 5.-!t transpires.
tent the first disquieting Mymptorns
the (!neon' n,rhldtlon mun11olitexl
tnwus.•he' during Mntturday even-
ing. An urgent wimmtNle was des-
poiled for nut accomrheur, who re-
inserted at I(er -Majesty's bottaide all
nein 1ong, :i n.1 summoned Dr. Room -
/Inge and 1'rufaror Kouwer, the
eynen.b•i:iet Of l!tr'ehl Uulverldly,
who arrived et Castle Loo yreeter-
inl nfrerr'aon. The symptom'. of
,,ra,p(e:.t,olw became more and more
prunounceel, and the a,uelai in of the
Queen was eueehlereitl extremely
grave. The Queen mother aunt the
Prince Cuoeort tiki not dare leave
the bedetile. 'Downed• nightfall the
patient became wt.ree end 'mitered
tincture pain. The moan erftical time
war reached between 10.:10 anti 11
p.m., and there war tar relaxation
ltt to extreme ~penes of ail pre -
welt in the Met ea,m until the due -
tore ut about midnight were able
to anneune.. that the actouchmeut
was over.
AuNrut 1'.,0u 1 -err Stvty.t.
Hiatt 1'41t11, llurtgnry, llyy
liululrel house* ort fl►rtt.11, tie. fain -
Iso, health resort, have been destroy-
ed by fire. ele%er:al persaeis were Pi-
Jurd. Tiartfeit has it pr.puhltion of
chant r .Old, and it it very ancient
toren, with at hetrsleome city hall,
which war built in the fifteenth cen-
tury
Hallway tereek Is /:rraur,ty
L Lode, Saxony, May 5. --Shortly
after the express trait' left bl.r•t this
morning for Berlin, an axle of the
reader broke, tlue train was derail..d,
nn 1 Herr Friedel, it member of the
120•Ichstag, rind two other Iwreour
were killed, and six people were in-
jured.
Vienna. May b -The congress of
the Orman finial •'r Party h' 1,1 lien+
yesterday erelong Iva.. 11r•ken tip by
the followers of Herr Schmierer, 1'a.-
1;ortnee. who, Inmeili:utl, after herr
Wolff, the7'no-Germtn lender, a.m
rat need the opening address, bom
herded the platform with lumps of
auger and paper bell,. A fres' fight
ensued between the different fa.c-
flons, and tie police wIIJt difficult•
chewed the hall. .
01,0113 HUSBAND SHOOTS
Four limes Wounded Victim
Uses a Pistol,
SHATTERS ASSAILANT'S WRIST.
(1trngu, May r,. -warned In a
Mem that he was about W have
serious trouble, Itubert Bremner, 610
years .t.t, pocketed his revolver when
be left his Irene. at 262 Ifalntel
street yesterday, /aims then vlcfte.l
the „'tare of Lewis H. Sfltcheli, Ilia
rtfr'v nttnrtm•y, at 17.1 La Salle
/trtwt. ,t anal followed, to w tech the
1a'ywr, wt" le 60 years old, was
prnbrthly fatally, wounded, and is
•'rtes+ the: huibnn.t suffered a artist -
terse writ. Bremner. w&. Is a plum-
ber, w'ns lacteal up and M ttel..•11 was
taken to a hoapttal.
Jesileitsy is Kala to have prompted
thrquaarrel which ended In the sheot-
tng. itrimner is saki to be of a j. al-
te, d.*pue.tlou. Ile tad s•paratiel
from las wife, and IoW hie domestic
tre,ul,les to Mitchell, who had ret -
el st Ler come. -lir to several cares
Ilrn. in -teener liter with her daugh-
ters nal a run, at 221 Peoria street.
+ecoid :.Q to the statement made by
Hrenrler, he had not lived with his
rite (,r soma time. She first met
Mitchell, neer/dew to Bremner. flue
years aro, when he was retained am
a,r 4g,1
mildew in the disposition
M sem, rent eetnte. From that time
"tea »,v••,rQwt to Bremner, his trou-
hies lei nno,01.
ehhil,•;1 is mnreed and bit with
iie wife et 1,655 Fulton 'greet.
.tarvr.ling to the account, which
socket. with Areastrer's story, fon
several minutes after the slanting
tee lawyer and the plumber 'trug-
elect. 11 t. a 11 although four timer
wounded, mnnngrrl to turn a re-
volver nit hid neetilar,t and the (Ifth
Wed, intended for his body. pent. -
tread the loft wrist of Bremner.
It war at this pinta that .1 A.
Rath, n real estate dealer, who has
an olfiee in the •came suite with lilt.
ewe, rant from his room and /limp-
ed opot Itretuner, }net as Mitchell
reentered and fell to the floor. af-
ter
it meperate struggle 31r. Ruth
nnnnge.l t,. throw Bremner upon the
flour .Iltt tithe 1M est wets him un-
til tiff ser (smrtney Appeared and
tisk charge of the prisoner.
11I11NAPPEO CHINESE BRIDE
New York Celestials Much
xrited Over it.
GIRL A CULTURED BEAUTY.
prtitching marriage ins epre:ul
throng!' Chinatown, Ling Foy wile
approached by a committee of the
Hlghbineters nand n.ekel to contribute
$1,(11N) fere a general merry making
autong hie people. The men -tient
flatly referred. The next night the
girl was carried away In rt carriage`
and the weinan to whore care .be was
ahko disappeared.
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
General Slut tee Regards ('umputsorl•
8er.lre a' 1'nn^ressary•,
Sydney, Nlny 1. -'General Hutton'•
reememeudati ons to the government
as comm oder-In-chief of the Come
itiOneeaiilll forces. constitute an on
portant mortification of the miuie-
try's original drastic scheme.
urn. Hutton regards eunlpeltory
movie,. am unnMemel ry. and recom
mend., o fence of 44.218 ofilmes, mud
men. of sill Arnw, coaafating of a
garrison force of 15.170, ens n field
Torre of 28.7414, the latter to be
nvnilable, if geceseary for service
abroad, wlth tr6 gene.
GLOOMY OUTLOOK IN INDIA
Plague and M'setlnr Worse Than
Ever, Kepeclalll lu Pitedaub.
LOndiu, May 4. -There are gloomy
ptophrciee na to the outdo k In Delia
Both the plague and the lander',p-
lseatr to b' worse than ever, and the
unfortunate countr_ is threatened
alai even greater hnrrorn that) dur-
ing the stent fearer nod disease. •
The Id.agae ham now spread o'er
IIPPer indt. lee in elm -ming manner,
and a peeuharl ;ir.tlent In the Pun -
Jogs. Efforts to the enrlter stager to
"tamp it sett Hy ese rearre tntol,l'g
ro.rclnn were emlrrlp Ineffoetnarl
heslles enlister popneir dlie,tutant.
which tlirentene•el to Weenie no siert
Ms that the tapre•m^-(io'.rumeot
was .forrea to rti f. -rt' Willi 1 b
cal nuH,orltl,-
THE loCORONATION ORDER.
Anintaresting Oficial Docu-
ment Issued,
COUCHED IN QUAINT PHRASES.
London, trey 6. -An
(frim document has teem Witted de-
scribing the netted coronation
ceremony hn .Weetmineter Abbey.
entitled, "The form and order of
service 'arid eerpruoniee at the cor-
onation of their Makarties Edward
VII, and Queen Alexandra, In the
Abbey Church of at. I'etsr, levet-
mired re .1'tno 28." Tin 'locomen
which is tory Tong. IN div'Idrd Into
numerous mt,'Upr,m, 111ea:
*TVA kW/ 1-I'r1' sr
in(etr ring of
Their Mn}emtiete will pass tow.lvde
the throne rind cake their bumble
udorutluh, kuneliog at the laid•
etrsdr, and then Nit in ehalre be-
low the thrones
The document continues to de-
scribe tho curium. ceremony of re
cognition t,nd tho other ceremunles.
Thos, above mentioned occur be
fore the coronation proper.
PRISONERS (TONE.
crptured (Guard, Disarmed Hirt mud
Fled.
Chicago. May 5. -Two ',riruuers tat
Jort Sheridan escaped yesterday n:,d
here not been recaptured. In a quiet
spot In .the rtMorattion they sprung
upon their guard, des timed him, tied
Ilia hee.lr, gagged Item, anti at th.e
feint of hiss own gun marched him
severed males up the Like Adore, where
Lite) roe/third him esti find. The
prisoners Were A. F. Butterfield,
under sentento of two years for de-
sertion, and Robert flatlet), serv-
ing three year's for the Name offence.
'INSTANTLY KILLED,
Toronto, May 5. -Arthur Swtaat-
100ny Kon of Ithibup )wcatman, of
this olty, wee instantly killed at the
tntrauoe to High Park, near Kunl-
un. by the fust train from the wart, o
Quo here at 12.25, to -day. Mr.
leweatman, , who was about 30
Years obi, had Just tome house from
(uatfortun, where he had begtt
retlole:1te HP was seen to walkout I
from thM
at 'trk eti r:to. and de-
libcr:,telr to throw hellio ( hi.frout
of tips quickly tuoving train. It in
will that a note iaLK fuuitd p;nued
In riwe:ttnt:al's Cloth/11M stowing 1
hie intention to commit suicide. t
Bishop Rieattnun :Ftuutof the city w
at present, hot ling a count Coo
myrtles,.myrtles,.in Erinrvllle.
STEIN SENT FOR
HIS FAMILY.
Botha's Nephew and Twelve
Others Captured.
LORD ROSSLYN'S CLAIM.
Fes Ming lu Refund t2. Advaac-ed
to film et Pretoria -1trltels 8en-
leaced-I)eaUla la l'uuceutretten
('antes-canrdlaus 151.
London, May 2. -In tits, Ilouee of
Lone to -day the Earl of Roselyn,
who (Nerved with Tltorneyoroft'e
Horse to South Africa, and anted as
war ourreepondent for it newspaper,
portioned the Government on the
eub}eot of the money dletributed to
British prisoners. of war In Pretoria
early to 1900 by the late Adelbert
J;
on . Hay, when he was United States
Consul at Pretoria. The Earl Saki 'lie
Ind a personal tot ereet In
he matter, dace, If the money was
Mended as a gift, he was entitled
r. a share of 1t, a' a prisoner of
nr. [
The Under Seoretnry o War, Lord
(aglan, replied that nu particular
thin to payment of a fine of £100.
These reutrnoes ruse been redWol to V
five arW une year rerp.toth'ely.
At the Treason lourt eight rebels
were gmvlotnl of treason in that
they had taken up arena and acted ar
offletal• under the Repetitioans. teu-
tellpea were puttied un them varying
from rix months' imprisonment and
£150and£500 tine fluto 18 menthe' lmpMn
rumeot
s,
Mande Botha Captured.
London, May 2. -Despatches from
Routh Africa report the capture of
('o'nmuneittet Mantes Botlot and tweisit
other Boers on Aprll Srd near Frank-
fort, no Ir It nephew of Commandant -
(len. Botha, and war Oen. De Wets
aWost lieutenant. Oen. Kitchener re-
ported on Feb. 28th that Manln Bother
had been killed, showing that there
le a mistake somewhere.
One desgettch stater that au en-
gagement occurred un April 28th at
Rockfort, In which it 11..1,1 cornet was
killed another wounded, and one
Boer captured.
'Heys' treads tor 111, 1''Mutlly,
It le stated that ex-Preeldent
Steyn, of the Orange Free State, re-
called hie wife from Europe after the
Treace con(ereuce at Klerksdnrp Site
and her children 'darted for Snit!.
Africa a week ago.
Relief of t)•t/klrp.
Cape Town, Slay "-Reports which
have retched here stn Port Molloth,
Western ('ape Colony, dated April
lath, are to the effect that the 'tra-
it columns are now in chore leech
with British gnrrlronr nt 0Ok1e1,
Cal"at,-ntne.y m"Ies banal from Port
Molloth, nail that relief of the ltrillslt
force there to practically compL•tevl.
The plucky little garr►ttn at O'Okiep
hum been closely lnveeted by the
ltoerw for weeks pant, anti has put
up a defence whirr may be oom-
pared to that of Maft•king. The de -
Nor 1-„rk, Unity 5, -Wee Lung Fonts.
heeitifel Chino,. girl, who wait
firelight In New York three weeks
ten to leeienn the wife of Ling Foy,
► wealthy Ninth street tea mer-
rhant, has been kidnapped by High-
bn'1i'rs, an,/ Intense excitement pre-
vails in Chinatown. Thu wedding
romany was to have been perfnrm-
M et the ,tows, Ifousn 1n Mott street,
mt.tnl+lnight too -night, and extender
p►slstrnthitt* ha.' berm made for the
rent' The merchant has not yet
Isere t,eld oR the ,ilwtppearanne of his
tixrtrr,., and the news will be kept
!tool hint until the blit moment Itt
the he'pe Ilnt the girl may be Mend.
Linz* P,'.v ies tdkl to ice ono of the
'toothiest Chinamen In America.
N'ar hong Kong, he haunt aeon et isene-
rtt,aaRfri. whom be del ermined to pi/ r•
Mt. 1.0T.n wife. 10 ngent was sent
hiert where the girl wee p'irel,ns-
HI rr"m her father for geese `I,r•
trnrhed New T .rk three weeks ntto
(,rtite earn rut nn aml*marv. enol wets
111'411 i 1 tin hnnet* of n resident of
'trot, whn waw In'trtet.d t..
1111"M' net person to see her.
ghurt•ly after the news of the np
church.
Section a -The recognition.
Section 4 -The Ianny, eon,mt.ninn
neo wsevtwea.
election 7 -The oath.
Section 8 -Tho anointing.
Secthtn 9 -Presenting the spurs
and sword, and gird.ig with the
ewor).
Section 10-Invoilimg with the:lr-
mtlla and imperistl mantle, and 1,'
livery of the roil.
Section 11 -Investiture per
lum et baculum.
Section 12 -Crowning.
Bretton 13-Piesentimg thn itoly
Elble.
Seetiom 14 -The hehorliction )lid
TO Denm.
Section 15 -The enthrotesetton.
The document throughout in merle
et tet gnnlnt Rlblloal hinginge. It
ememeneem with it driver. Milne of
how on the morning of Cewonntion
Day care In to by Caton that the
ampulla Ie filled with nil, and with
a melon laid ready upon the alter.
Thr nrehblehotta and hiwhups. being
ntrendy trate) with liter role's.
tthl form a proves/ion no) .11.' t hu
wart door ens) ,.welt not,t'e of lift'
nppro:teh of their Mn) -Wits before
moving into the ehireh. Their tfsj
,•sutra will hes reeehe.l with the an
hem, 'Peso,. be within Thy Walls."
nems•
fee Simile of the Royal Invitation to the Coronation Ceremony at Westminster.
� 'rHre+
i • e•• 7 One•
•
f
k
the 1I oyal family of Great Britain and Ireland,
Imperial India and the British Colonial
(possessions Beyond the Seas •
Greetetb tbee and commarldcth thy presence at the
Abbey of Tlestminster in the ,Ancient City of
Landon on the Cwenty:eighth day of lune
two n'mtni nncfccn hundred and two, Amo 1Renni one thousand and two
n +
on t
' 4
the a
occasion of 1ht -ol.mn ceremony
Abe Coronation
of toe ion and heir of the reigning house and prince of the blood royal
IAlbert Edward George !Plantagenet William St.
Leger '(henry Gnelth James YBittinger
Gower tiltettin
f itz.fiBaurice
1night of the golden Fleece, 'tight of the Garter, tLnight of the )atb
and possessor 5f numerous and various other moat
noble aril exalted titles
as
Edward the Seventh
by the Grace of God, of the United 1kingdom of
Great Britain and Breland, Defender of the
faith and ,Emperor of India.
thaec pro amicitia noatra.
CORONATION OF ALFONSO,
Youthful Monarch to Wear 50
Uniforms at it.
-AND-EFS TO KE ii'HESENT
- London, May 4. -The SpanlaM'
scan to be monewhnt din, ontr•nted
ver
the conlpnrathely em ill num-
berof fore ea irriricee sib a -WT1T at-
tend the ceremony of the coronation
nal taklnk of the oath by Alfonso
XiTI.-Titry"aeem to the* test titers
ought to be a few crownel heads
to emphasise the dignity of Spain
and recall her ancient glories.
The list, hewcver, In a pretty hong
one ; Engine 1, the Duke of ('onneught,
with the Duke of Wellington, who as
a Duke Ciudad Rodrigo, Is a erendee
11 Spaua; Germany, Prince Albert of
I'tn .'la and Prince Joachim Albert
of Pren ft . Au-trin, Ar•h.;ake Fagot.;
Denmark, Prince Christian Charles,
theme, Praise Nicholas; Italy, the
Hake of Genoa , Monaco. the Crown
Pine e : Petalled. the Infante Dom Al -
reeve, nn I the Duke Vladimir; Sw- en,
the Crown Prince Eugene; Siam, e
frown Prime, All other counted•'.. w l
be r. prevented by spp,•olal .nibaiwlea.'
The young King Aeonert will wear
fl'ty''Ifferent uniforms dui leg the lea.
11,111e' attendant nn hit accession to
the throne, awl orders have boreal..
trlheted seeing ell the heading tailor*
of $ndrkh Seteeral of the uniforms
s
to b' worts by the young Parmelee
ere wonderfully ppleturm.gor, bens -
Wel, find closely copied from the
Mediaeval rena rte which have
bo(a kept lu tbi Haesri.t.
euggeetione in regard to the Qls-
trihutkon, of the n ,n,'y were sent to
Mr. Hny. The nerney was merely au
tulrance, as it wail prnaumexl the pri-
enners would be in want of money.
It was left to lir, flay to dispose
of the funds as it eeemed best to
him. Certain civilians', "tnclueling the
noble Earl, wino ranted the question,"
tical been reoiplents of the funds.
Lard Rossiya tensing Inti led
tint he oonedderel the money to bee
gift, the War Sec netaary, !word La1M1-
IhPAN nt, with -Mame remarkednrtotit, remarke
Hattttte uuoruy was intended as an
'ulvatitn, to officers, abd that the
amounts paid W civilians were pall
vel the enelerwtnrefing that they
would be refinish -it. ether recepicnts,
more eu ,i1T to puhlin g!•ncrtnitty,
taut repaid the money without com-
ptit nt. Lord Roselyn hail been ap-
plied to (or repayteet by the Gov-
ernment. "a'lficfi lfkf not know ire
man." The noble Lon( replied that
It
was ererwlaktus to ask rur repay-
ment, and refused to recoup the Gov-
ernment. The War Secretary was
surprised that Lword Meanly', should
wish to have the fact pruubimel.
lewd Rosalyn, in rep y, el %ling" that
hie p'mtltlon was entirely right, hut if
the War Office wanton the 1:25 ad-
vatncel to him it roukf have It.
01,11 Sent one .ng 1:, 1. 1,,
Allwnl North, May 2. -The iourt-
m.,rttal here has pummel sentence on
12 rebels who were caught with arms
In their p„tseesion near Berkey Inst,
In the arse of six who were eitedemn-
el to death by aho.tltyf, the aril -
01/43/111 were commutes( to pemtl tier -
elide kw life. Tb.: 'onto' ce of tf,
y acre' Impri'rrnoent pnaoel on two
of the prisoner.' hen been commuted
to IEsertsoamen( until the ceam,lll,),
s hoattlillra, while Iron others, *e'n
tenond to 15 tine :l11 years,' Imprison -
meet rer.psetivelr, have had their
'sentence* ennfirmrd. Of the remnIle-
one had been
log yenr�' impel/anent arid the et
impel/eminent
to three years' hllprlaonmeet, le aekll-
fenders of O'Oklep suffered compara-
tively few ansualtiee, but were ' ib-
ject 10 esns.tnnt ''sniping," and had
ts:caslunal chirp brushes. with the
Boren. r
On the night of April 15th forty
Boers rushed nn outpost on it b'pe+
held by twenty of the British gar.
Anon. The Boers, were repulsed, and
the Brltieh had four men wounibel
Heliographic communication hen
now been pstahll'hed between
O'Oklep awl Klipfonteln, bo toiler.
'R•rrtavrrt.- It tete iso this. wny berm
heeroel that the women and rile!.
ren nt O'Oklep have takers refuge
In the fortified-sttoolhonee,
. -..,.i aial..,awl .. i netatlatl._ Daft.
Londe.%, May 2.-A dempnteh from
I'ietermaritsherg reports 11101 the
t.eglelntive Aaaeuthly nt Natal Itne
adopted a. snot lost altered/6g
contributeprinciple that
toward', heocoet ofthenavy, and "suggesting the disennelon
of the quewtlon at t of conference
of colonial Premiere to be held In
I.otidon In June.
Transvaal ltwrying (emend.
London. May 2.-A 1'retoria dee.
patch reports that proclamatione
have been issued mak;ng provision
for the exproprintion of hand for
the pnrpo*n of burial grounds for
members of the imperial ami rob
omni forces of the Into Republics
of the (/rang.. Fres State and the
Trenavnnl who died from wounds
or otherwise during rho "ntnpnign,
Aunt Orr "Shut" hoodoo.
i' nr•mfnnteln. !Nay 2, - The proposed
tit n1 M.o. the finer t•rfngeea as 0,M.r
ors bee been favor'aldy entertained,
bet di/Pretty le n111101411 (,1 In get
Grog them nrxnmtonted to regular toll,
se a recant typical In„(inner .till
show, Four etervine frn'ehm, n nakof
far ch-- --
m 'Ment, who offered them to J hilat) at
gardening. promising to pay !N a day
ATOR WALL FELL
BURYIN TWO FIREMEN.
Brooklyn Political Leader Falls a
Victim to the Mafia.
Panic at a tine in New York Leads to ■ Crush in Whkh Two Persons are
Killed and Many Others Injured -Mayor of Chksgo's Chinatown
Burled WIUt (Treat Pomp Death of an E..centrlc Veteran---flob
lerrosazes a Wisconsin Town.
Buffalo, N. Y., May 5.-.(t 1.80 tide
morning rho (root wall of the burn-
ing Wells Elevator fell, b,rrying two
Bremen, Lieut. John ifuelcle and
l'Ipeuan John Kennel. The lettere'
Wetter aro mak! to be fatal. Heel -
chi war able to walk to the hoepttpt.
Ylclltu of Matta?
New Turk, May 5. -Frank Dktons•t.
a political lcuuirr atuoug the eateril-
lsod eitisear In the Willlaweburg sec-
thHt of ikl•noki ti, has been shot and
instantly killed by two unknown
risen. The police believe he was a
sicthn of the Mafia. The eliooting
's.'eurrtd lti Briggs: avenue. Two shots
were heard ctrl two ontoti were teen
running from the body of tho fallen
Bellew Tho motive-Coe-thie--alui^ttler
14 10. mysterious as the Identity of
the assassin&
theorise, who was 41) years old, and
Ih'el with its wife and three children
ab 540 Drigge avenue, war a power
la a political way. Me aid was
weight by different leader• on so -
count of his influence with hie fellow -
countrymen.
Mot, lee orized r 'Twin.
Ratline, cls., May 3.-A aloe caw
Ihdiutl's crazy front liquor. has ruled
the town of Curtisss Seven miles west
of Isere, terrorizing the people, and
hiving all citizens from the 'streets
Two women word wounded ellghtls
by revolver !meets and two men
were cut by knives In the Juand,, of
the invaders% Help wee aske,i from
this city. and Sheriff HT! It nn. with
a poem of deputies, drove 10 Corliss,
Where order woe restored after a
each. On the first day be found the
four Boers smoking under the hedge.
They had hired two Kaffir.. nt half
n crown a day to do the work for
them.
Col. Gorden Appointed.
Montreal; May 2. -Lieut. Col. W. U.
Gordon, D. O. C., of Na. 5 Military
Ulstrtct, was notified to -day of hie
appointment as second in command
of the With regiment of the fourth
contingent.
Col. Gordon has already served In
South Africa.
He lett in February,
1900, with the second contingent,
/ctrl Was for a year and -a half it
majoron the transportation stuff. He
n'as stricken with fever. and was
Invalided;some, arriving here in Feb
runty, Just two years after he bad
left.
l'auadlans Dangerously 1I1.
Ottawa, May 2 -Lori Moot, 1s In
receipt of the following oable from
the casualty department : "Danger.
ously •111, April 27th, Johannesburg,
2raig'. M. R., Michael Murphy, wounds;
Albert Pearson, enteric fever. Mur.
pitywas wounded at Klelnhardt''
River, March 81st, and hit father,
Conner Murphy, liven at Peterbor-
ough. Pearsou's father lives at Malt
Irtrtd, Ont.
Deaths In (;amp,
London, May 2.--A White Paper 7s -
sued the other day 'gives the provls-
tonal rtatlntl. a of mortality In the
r•nrtcentration camp' up to 29th
Match. The total cumber df deaths
,luring Mer•h was outs 402, as com-
pared with 628 during February.
The death -rate per 1,000 per an-
num ham fallen to 45, as against 72
III February. This Is }in olmo„t in-
'•redible Improvr•meeit on the figure
:t::s, which was r'achai 'ht October.
1t is noteworthy that the total
number of children in the campeonly
slightly exceeds' that of the women
(48,3:t6 as againet 42.941). Before the
war families of seven, eight, or (One
children were common. The camps
have left.•a:h mother witha frectioo
over one child.
The total population In the Natal
,'amps C.D.72le dors not ;greatly ex-
ceed that of last :Month (19,175). The
inference le that the promos -a exo-
duw to the coast to relieve thew errt-
gestlon Inlnn+f has not continued.
Similarly, the population of the Cape
camp'. ha' Mere/teed only by 70.
l.nn.ton, Miry 4. -There le authority
for saving that the mein factor
which ham determined the Ib,er lead -
ere to ductile firer peace, for there is
no doubt tint they made that 'tech..
Inn, was the concession concerning
the Cape 'rebels.
Them men were Mable to death or
Imprisonment, conflsoatloh of their
property, atml deprivation of their
eonstllutlnnnl rights. 11.p pxtrpme
punishment that can be meted out to
*heat twee, Recording to the -pre.e
mime formally reside try lord Milner.
le etslfir''atinn nail rliefrnnehivemen4,
whirr, after all, I. not a very mere
new -lttl[ttrtW- nairmlefh n.e- n111 f't enthe
faein
ortlleedr�t, env.. their properly, whilee
the hops, with full parental approval,
went Into the commando.
to tills concession, lit
formed premiere. have been given theft
the banishment proclamation Issued
by Lord Kitchener will not he rigiri-
ly enforced, and that general am-
neaty will not be nudely delayed.
There haat never been any diffi-
culty in regard to rebuilding the
fnrmetetule that have been demtrny-
el and rertreking the farm*. The
general coefldenoe that le felt here
In the haute le shown by the fact that
the bishops are considering s form
of *pedal Lhenkegiving service for
the rewtorntlnn of pestle.
Dr. Leyd* is at Utrecht interview -
Ing' Mr. Kruger.
Alt.srk Ott Lord Roberts,
London, May 4. -There are miens
of is rnnnwa1l nt ecprmaslon* of dis-
Mtntrnt et the War Office'. )nmth•
,mum and 111” new rognintione for
'0111ntrera winder hnvm already been
.Iisienaind in thee.• drspnfehea. They
hove .enamel ronsllr'rnble (loan tin.
fait Ito, reverie Ily PI 01 they reeler
M It immoveable for many volenteerm
to remain '0 the service.
It wee ergrvl that the volunteers
meet he merle a thoroughly effle
•
short but exciting encounter its the
at mets.
Two of the Italians are under ar-
rest, and the other's have fled to es..
cape the wrath ui those they at•
tacked.
F ctrl Fire fault.
New York, May 5. -Flee was eel-
cuterel to -day In a three-story
buikling at :104 Pearl street, this
city, o cupled Try the Eureka Bedding*
Company. Many employees of the
company were 111 the building, and
there was a franti:; rush for the
etalrs and fire weaprs. A man and
u woman were kalol and one woman
WAS fatuity burned. Mtauy other per-
suhr were i.Jurpd.
Mayor ur I1'lsalewa Marled.
Chicago, lit., May 5. -With alm•,rt
Pomp nal mage III.'enoe, Sum !bey, the
late Mayor of Chinatown, has been
intoe through the etr•etm of ('hioago,
ad hie body laid to res( 111 Inose Hill
cemetery. One hundred thousand Chi-
aagoetne. did honor to &tm'a memory,
el,her through filridship or ouriomlty,
mud probably no cltiseu of Chicago
titer went to hie grave with such et
eonglomoration of color settings,
weird mu.•Iu, dficordant nolsem and
tatttiastic funeral rites.
Deputattoe.s from New York, San
Francisco, Portland, Ore.. Boston and
other Chinese Ileadgtutrtsrs In the
United States tied illth one another
in doing honor to the dead orlef.
With Itis Itouts on,
New Volk, May 5.- Capt. Hiram
'Pugh. who limn just dl.,( at Bridge.
town, N. J., hail not ,dept in a 11.41
glace he returned from the Civil
War. When Ile wit, taken 111 541)010
week,, ago has doctors ordered Linn
to bedi but he reedited all ef(orla to
make him obey the order, aril diel
"with Ills loots on."
ant body, and must be thoroughly
trained to field tactics in open
order, and not merely In drill halls
and on parade grounds. Lord Stan-
ley, when risked in Parliament whe-
ther the War Otfloe was taking
steps to secure open spaces for
the Loudon volunteers, who are it
large and fine body of men, re-
plied that the cost or secur,ng much
places In the immediate vicinity
wets prohlbiRlve.
It is generally demanded that the
volunteers shall have the case of
Richmond Park, which Is kept up
at public expense, and is admirably
adapted for these purposes. The
members of the Cabinet, however,
are malting the excuse in Parlia-
ment of the fear of "Injuring wikf
birds, especially herons." Other
people, who are lest eharihable, mug•
gest that the Government is 'mere
(Icing the volunteers to the phea-
trent preservers.
Tho press its protesting vigorously
against the example of retuning the
means which in professes to advo-
cate of securing efficiency. The
Saturday Review, in n savage nr-
tle(o under the head, "The Ituberts
Ring," declares that triage in the
array aro worse than ever, and in•
fluence Is now more than ever the
only sure road to success. Tile ile-
vlew accuses Lore Roberts point
blank of countenancing if not ne-
tively patronising, ahemes. It says:
"He may sometime.. merely acme.
pace, but some of the worst Ocoee
Of Jobs In Mouth Africa were ser
talnly due to him ls•retonal initiative.
and the Impression them created In
confirmed by many officers who
served under him when he held the
Indian oonamand. In a word his
character le con*plculoualy lacking
in fatrnom."
in Camp at: Halifax.
Halifax, N. S•, Mety 4.- Ther.. are
1,750 troops at the military
camp In tide city, and the first
regiment• oonimaoalal by Ltd. )Yid
Hams, ler needy for embarkation.
The troopship ('ertrlan will not 'all
for South AfrIen. however, before
Thursday. Two thotunnd tone of
ooal are to be tnkrn nl„tarsi.
Col. Wllllnms held an inspection of
the Third Regiment on Saturday ef•
ternoon, and expreened himself as
well pleased. He remarked on the
good conduct of the whole camp, say.
ing that rifleo the men began to
annemble there had only been two
n rreette rr.v
Besides the Third Regiment. .a •
rt
Iqua.drons of the Fourth Regiment,
nnder‘Col. Itoulnner, will mall by the
Cestrlan. The officers selected their
horses on Retard/Ay. It Is probable
tint there will he a mounted *tempt
parade on Tumidity.
INVADE ENEMY'S COUNTRY.
British Tobacco company to Menu•
racier.. Mohr 1 tilted Sta1M,
London, May 4 - Among thee
s o
nnngrrn the ateaamer S,xonla pars.
Moser”- Clarke, 1'I:ty.'r and Oiun, who
are minent
the
touts.. Mr. Dunnrepree sentstnhhell ilia
Tot:stare Co. The . h, e:• g' p:1 to'vt x 1 1
make n Tong ti'.It to the hulled
Staters 1n beltnlf of the fmperlatl Te.-
bncou Co. It fa understood that they
will commence to arrange mnnuMc
luring tobaeon In the finited States
In oppodtton to the American Tr, -
bacon Co.
TWO LIVES LOST
l)wlne to the Nervousness of a Wo-
man et the Party,
Pembroke, Ont., May 5. - John
Fitzpatrick, hie wife and two me-
ters, Minnie nn.l Fannie, were
orowling the Ottawa River in n
rowboat, from AllumptDi !eland
t0 Westmeath yesterday and were
neer Paquette Repels and about
ten feet from tine West men ti 'More
when Mrs Fltxpetmet became
fritthtenel and Jumped not of the
hunt. Her heath/old followed to saves
her, nod the two reached "entre
anfely.
in the meentima the brat tenth
the tw,,Irl.. drft«o 1 nit Intel the
rnplde and ripest end both esecupante
were *frowned The bodies" have not
yet been recovered The Rime were
delight two of Theme* ):'ifspetriek
steel nerd ntxwtt 22 and 17 years
reepwet i v sly
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