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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1908-05-21, Page 7y LEIS t IliAY' 4, 1308. Jesus' Death and Y,unal,—John re; 17.42. il;manestaryss I The 000(10(1(101) of Clad , its. 17-27). ILC ',eat forth -1:1 Jar p;epaa rias, L,n':ng been ima e, ihe see : _- 'molt .loam' -cd for Cat yam Ll u:f 1 'sas h Witl3er carry - hie s lust') o , '(beth eves written the manse ci the rranc, 111,11 caste four '10)4x10, uescr a centurion, with the hammer and nails, guerdmg Jesus, who bore, 110 alWays in such eases, the cross uu 1,113.11 he was to softer Then came two robbers, each bearing his cross and guarded by four soldiers. As they went turth into the street they were followed by a great multitude --many with Niger curiosity, priests exulting over their en- emies, menvies, Jesus' mother, with other women, weeping, --Lunge, Ott the way it is evi- dent that Jesus became exhausted, bo - cause of what he had undergone during the night, and sank under the weight of his cross which Ire was carrying, 'The soldiers then cimnpelled a man from Af- rica, Simon 01 hymen, 00010 was coming into the city, to assist Jesus. (15130tha --Golgotha is the Hebrew word and Cal- vary the Latin word with the sauce meaning. 1t MI5 without the gate (lleb, 1:1 121. Christ died es a sin -offering, andsin-offerings were 1110nt "without the tamp," 18, They crucified him -13 was 0 o'clock 3n the morning, the hour of the usual morning sacrifice of which Jesus, the ,.Lamb of (Sod, was the great Ant1type. Jesus was probably nailed to the cross before it was 011110(1. "The cross was not so lofty and forge as in most medie- val pietur i, The feet of the•sufferer t1'ele only a foot or two above the grom(d--n feet of some weight, as show- ing that Jesus suffered 3n the midst of his persecutions, and not looking down from above their hoods;' --Schaff. It was at this time that they uttered Christ "eine mangled (vith myrrh" with a view to producing stupefnet3on, He tasted it but refusedto drink, us it would ob- scures the clearness of his faculties (Matt, 27:34), The taro thieves cruci- fied with 111m may have belonged to the baud with llarabbas. They evidently knew something about Chaise. One n ock- ed, the other prayed. Pilate wrote a title 3n Hebrew, Greek and Latin and affixed it to the Boss (vs. 19-22), and the four Roman solders divided Christ's garments among them- .."I'Selves, casting lots for the tmn(e, (1'sa. 22:18)• 'There were seven saying's of - Christ spoken from the cross. The first tens a prayer for his enemies (Luke 271:34); the second was to the dying thief (Luke 43:34); the third was when he committed the nue of his mother to John (vs.'2)1.27). 11, The Death of Christ (vs. 28-37,) 28, After this—Prom the sixth hour (noon) there was darkness over all the lard un- til the ninth hour (3 p. m.) Toward the close of the darkness Jesus uttered his fourth saying from the cross: 'My God, my God, why host thou. forsaken me?" (Mat 1. 27; 40,) Fulfilled—"Conn001 this clause, not with 'I thirst,' but with the first part of the vase " .111 that the I Seri tures had foretold had been necmn- pllsled, l thirst—Ilia fifth utterance from the cross. Another evidence of his hunmeity, 211. Vinegar --Sour wine which •we are told was the common drink of the Ronan soldjers,_• Hyssop --The sponge wast'asteaerti to a hyssop stalk, 1 ;30. 'Received the vinegar-7.lae fust drink of vinegar and gall Jesus refused, bet this, unmi1ed with any drug ens aceept00, 11 is finished—Tho sixth say- ing from tlie cross. This is one word in the (reek, ¢1)d has been referred to as • 11e greatest single 1'o•d ever uttered. i to do 'nChrist had con e The woo: rtlud was may complete. hume'tiately after- wand came the seventh and last utter- ance"'Father, into thy hands I con - mend ley spirit ' He gave op his 001 life. "As Jesus expired, the great veil of the temple that hong between the hely place and the )holy of holies watt relit 300 twain; ty'pify'ing that the veil which shut out the vision of holiness from the, Meats of the people had been taken away (2 Lco', 3; 14-1.6), and the ...wigs into the holy place, the state of holiness, :cud the place of holiness, was nw' opened- At the same time, there was an certheuake, indicating the greatness end importance of the dead, and the mast resurrectloe of the world." 31. The preparation—The eve of the Sabbath. The very Jews who killed tlie "Priem. of 113" were exceedingly onreful tlmt proper cotsideratf011 be paid to the Sabbath. Au high day—A great day. "The so,buth 011. this occasion coincided with Ott 15th of Nisar the first duty of the Passover. The first day ranked as n 0,1,brt11 (Exod. 12; 10; Lo', 23; 7), so that the day teas doubly holy."— ('an, Bib. Legs . , broken—To hnston death. According to the Jewish law 03)010 21; 23) the bodies ought to be •'ru,ved hour the mos: before mht. The ht•caklug of (10 hers wets aka' do-' 1ev41') ns a further. punishment, 34, Blond and water --There las been much C*. 'dincussiou ns to the inuuiediate carom of (17114'0. death his all foss evangelists we are told that (Tw'ist's death Was it voluntary surrender of his own life, and Jesus himself says, 'No 100(1 taketh it from mc, but I lay it (kern of myself" (John 10: 18,) "0f all natural solations 30.0103(0 that of Stroud is best. He main- tains that Jesus died of n. broken heart; Ord 30 ,1031 a case blood \\mild, escape into the regi(11 around' the heart and there be s(pa'1ted into red elot and watery fluid; thence 3t would 050a,pe through the wound made by tine spear, it is a wonderful thought that the 1,0-tiv heart of Jesus broke under its ernPbmmg (00131ht of woo,"—Wbedon.: "It limy b( that the voluntariness of Christ's death consisted in yvelooming take from 111111 His power to sive. 3. 'A ca1O,00 01)13011 must prove fatal, but it 1) provision for His. mother (ys, 40, 27). more imple to believe that he delivered W. Robertson Nicoll say "Love and tip has lite before natural causes became pail keep p such c0ust,11 company 31 this I fat (1-Piunuoo 33,He Omit saw it word it seam rut1 )0 ciubb e i1 u ,lehI refers to himself. 1)10 testi- should ever heputed," Perhaps'(.(:r loony i, both ..efficient and true, were lore and pin :earned as they wore 36, Bone broken ----See 1:x01, 12; le ]lay's Mesut 4, :i *ming cry ''1 Hi; Num. 0; 14, In these poseagos it is anguish (Mark 13, 341. God is 0f puma the issover iamb to which the words cyes;thau to b,hohl iniquity, and end') cnp:y. J;. whom they piereea—The not'louk mum even His own beloved Soli :motstinu is from Zech. 12; 10, with while on 1lin1 wa0 laid "the iniquity of which 7.0mp;rc.l n. 24; 16, ms all (Ism: 53, 0). Christ s1`feree so' 111, 'ihe bnlnil of 01(0111 (vs, :38.42), iu the darkness (m) to bring as to (,o,l 138, .Toseplt. mf Arimafhaen -The evangel. 11. Pet. 3, 18); (b) to obtain eternal to - 1.4 -s )ell us, that, ho u'ns rich, a r,menll,el. deniptiou, (1103, 0, 12); (e) to give 1.i et the ,Sanhedrin said a good and just eternal life (I, 40101;, 1)); (d) to sane - mon, who refuted to consent to the aes tify ns (lleh, 10, 10); (c) to m0ke 1(5 lion of the Sanhedrin in eoadcuolnr perfect (lIcb, 1„ 20, 21); (6) to c:oanse Christ, Secretly—He had secretly ad- us from all sin (l. ,John I, 7.0); (g) to mired and believed in Christ, but now he ('00001 God's lore (John 3, 10; lion, 5, 8; 000100011t boldly and a5e5 Pilate for His 1. Joan 4, 0. 10); (h) to bring us to, body. Joseph is one of the noblest elms- glory Web. 2, 101. a, -A plaint of lilt - actors referred to in the New 'festa- 'unity (v, 28), Christ bore eve'ytlting, neat; he befriended Christ in this hour Iluit any' human being mea to been'. b, of awflit 'darkness, liven even the epos- 'A potent wi0d of triumph (vs. 28, 30). ties forsook him and fled. 11i- meode- In the Greek, nceomplished and finished nuts --also m rich man and a member of are the same word, tel -eh -o, finished, the Sanhedrin, 13y night—See Jofn) 3, 1. ended, completed, executed, p001001edd. \1y)n•h--A gran exuding from a tree 7. A perfect position before the Lather found in Arabia and .3 bvssiuio .3loos— (11111 23, 40). The awful agony passed, An odoriferous wood, '1'lless 0100' both the world's mdemption accomplished. 1aromatic 5011151811005. Compare Pea: 45, IV, The submission of the cross. "He 8, A hundred pounds (R. V,)—'Thought bowed 111s head and Kaye up His spirit" by skeptical critics to be an incredibly )o. 30, 13. V). Christ's death was r01un- large mould:, but there is nothing in- tau, 10' laid down His life (John 10), credible about it, "It is a rich man's :Ile submitted. 110, became obedient note prof' of devotion," --C:1)((, )lib, "It is death, even the death of the cross (Phil 30030bl0 that 81. John Ictuuv quite es 2, 81. if the death of Jesus is, at 0('ality well as any modern caviler, Certain it in 011n lives, 314011 11"d eabsulul' will is that the amount of spites bestowed be 010 ubmi0sion, '.3. was anciently considered an honor to the ♦• P00000 entombed Tlio women also pre- FOUND THE ORE IN TRUNK. pared spices on Friday evening (Luke 23, 50), and others brought spices onCobalt Jeweler Arrested as Receiver Sunday morning (Mark 16, 1), Thus we of Stolen Silver. plainly see that each without regard to the others' contributions was anxious to 'Toronto, 'lay 18, -About a tlwttsned furnish a share as a tribute of love,"— dollars in Cobalt siker ore was found in \Albedo'', 40, Manner of the Jew's—As the trunk and handbag of Joseph .)sumps distinct front the mance' of the Lgyp- Hall, a well-known Cobalt jeweller, do- t -ions, 41.:1 garden—Til sepulchre be- fag business 3n the (Mme's blue), at the longed to Joseph (Matt, 27, 00), and it Silver (Sty. He 111(5 arrested 3n this city is probable the garden was .his also. ars the receive' of 01010)1 silver ore, 1141) TWO 1'1011 'nen buried J0005. ,','i:Wallius "fuses to sty from whom he obtained furnished 1110 spices surd Joseph the it, The mine 0811005' Assorlltion at tomb and together they took flim from Uobalt got wind of the fact that a tie 000-s and laid Him swat. '1100 i, a n100tity of ore was being .shipped to fulfilment of 10a, 33,.0, A mew- salmi- Toronto in a trunk :tad they telephoned '1u•e-Nut even 3m its 00111001 with the to Thiers Detective Service, and the city 3(1(00 did His flesh see coll'tboo," 42, police to arrest to owner of the trunk, k 113, Franc Cube', 11'011001(1' of the 531 00111 at hands -Prom this verse it %multi vee' Queen Junin • Company, 0t Coh;lt, seem than (bei' considered the burial as b P y, only temporary. After the Sabbath they cud \h', Hobert lir-re", the superinten- probably' intended to make as hur)al ekes where. I,pestn n,, To whom did the high priest send Jesus? Where was Calvary? 00scribe the journey to Calvary. What '0riting did Pilate afix to the cross? 31'hy in three lan301'ges) How were Christ's garments divided! What wee the ran sayings of Christ from the uo.sst How did )esu= arrange for lits mother? What oven(' ed at the time of Christ's death? What significance is attached to thea '100(01 Why did they break the, bones 't' those on the cross? Why did ter y not break ('hlisl: s bones? 11 hat Ser3p- (ere was fulfilled in this? Who busted (3(101? Where was He buried? 1,3 ho 53130(0 cid Xicolemus bring? Who else brought spices? PRACTICAL AI'PLICA1IONS, I, The sufferings of the cross. 1, Un- told sufferings. "And he bearing his cross went forth" (v, 17),"The cross or one's shoulders was n sign of shame, 11 declared that the cross -bearer was a cibliunl, rejected by the world." The cross vvas a heavy burden. Laid on the weary, bruised, bleeding body of Jesus, it caused excruciating suffering. No wonder he fainted "bearing his cross" (v. 17); sena another was compelled ter carry it, But what Jesus suffered front man Das nothingto what he uldlred for men. The curse vvas more than the ero5s. 2. Unmitigated sufferings. .1e - fore nailing Christ to the cross the "sol- diers gave )nim to drink wine mingle,) with myrrh," a powerful narcotic, pre- pared by the women of ,Terusalem'to as- suage the sufferings of criminals by produeiug stupefaction and insensibility. But ,)esus "received it not" (Mark 15: 23), though he "tasted it" 3n recogni- tion of the kindness intended (Matt. 27:34). Ole did not seek to drown his sorrow. He drank to 1110the cup dregs c 1 of suffering the sinner merited, 3. Un- merited sufferings. "They uru'3fied hint" (v, 18). The Divine Som who came from God, the spotless Lamb who did uo sin, the sacrificing prophet, who quietly, compassionately, eonetantly went about do• ng good, they crucified 13.10 01' the same mine, cane down to give any information they could. James ls, tem, of the (1 11101 Detc,)ivo Service yesterday morning watched I1111l's trinds as 3t was tlkeu off the Co- balt special, and helped the express por- ter to carry it ftp to a r0001 at a dowu- tot1n hotel Meanwhile tlspecta• Duncan had received a wire from Chief of Police Caldbeek, of Cobalt, to arrest Mall, and Detectives Tipton, (tut hrie and 131.tn•ray were told off to apprehend Min. When Nail came into the hotel he was told that he was believed to have the frank 11311 of illegally -obtained silver, and the men went up to search. 'i'hey found al- together 175 pounds of silver, wor01 about six, dollars a pound, or about e thousand dollars altogether, 13esidos having the trunk full of ore, be had a small handbag in which the ore, had been packed ,and the straw eases used to express beer bottles in had also been utilized to hide the silver lawaay. Mb the Ore is believed to havre cone from the Kerr take Mining Company's shafts, but representatives from the various companies at Cobalt will l,,, down to- day to identify it. I ••a TORNADO KILLED TWELVE. 13'tern Nebraska Swept by Fierce • Windstorm. Lincoln, Neb., Shty 18.--A despatch from Springfield. Nettsslays u. tornado lute today wrecked 1110 towns of Louis- ville, 13011011w and Richfield, lalling several persons nod injuring a 10130 number. The heaviest loss of lite is re- ported at Louisville, Me member of deaths 3s unknown, 1,nd 113 111111010 have been seemed, lint it is sand between 40 and 60 are Hued, many selieesly and many fatally. Omahm, Neb., May 1 --Twelve er- 50119 lire known to have been killed and n. seem injured by a tornado which swept over the northern part of Sarpv county 1)t i o'clock this afternoon, The storm 0111oh grained velocity en .Is way soith, .started in Omaha about 4.30. A Bellevue the Presfiierhn l ollepe Mulld- @ sags were damaged to the extent of him. He had nbt preached for money; p 0(1001,0 $30,000, and several persons he had not taken their gold for healing very injt0'ed, non) fatally. their 030)1; he lurid not made himself rich al their expense. When he needed a penny for an illustration he had to boss 1.0.10 3t (,Matt, 22:10). The birds and the foxes had homes, but not he (Matt. 8:2(1). They crucified 3310, "the just."-: fl The sinners beside the cross. SToo others with .him, on either sale one, and Jesus in the midst" (v, 18). "Ile was nowhere(' with the transgressor: and he bare the sin of maty" (Ise. 53:1a). Jesus was not only crucified between sinmrta, he was comlen10.d in their stead; he not oly died with the thieves, he died for then. Arnold von Winlcle- ried bared his. bosom and gathered a whole sheaf of the enmities' .spears into his hey1)1.. thus savieg his little 1,011 by his aerifnce. Christ did more (Rom. 5:8); he gathered into his heart 033 the pains ur d penalties of a world's sin. The quiver of a. broken ln10 was emptied of 3is ('rows, and the forgiveness of'the dying thief was a token of salvation for all who should believe. All conditions of life are provided for in the atone- nentof Christ, 11I. The seven sayings of the cross, 1. A plea for His enemies (Luke 23, 34), Our Lord's Bret thought, even fu His agony, as the hands and feet were paeres ed by the cruel nails, was for "others" (Phil, 2. 4). 2. A promise for the sinner (Luke 23, 43). Alen stripped Jesus of His garments (v 23)' they robbed Him The pnule-stricketl students Vali to the basement of the buildings, 0110 31) ibis way ((10)13 fidelities were prob- ably avert, The college stables were w'r'ecked and all the horses Idlled, 1 number of small buildings and stings 1 the village were blown down. v• SFlOT RIVAL DEAD. A SHOCKING MURDER iN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. Alonzo Doherty Fire; Three 3,1110)1 Into Jo;opn D. McMillan's Uody in Presence of Young Lady Mur- derer Was in Love With. (-'herloltsdowlt P. 1?. 1,, 1h)y 18.—One ut 1(1e most sensational murders that have ever agitated this almost 003mtte- le.ss Province occurred on Sunday night at J13seoucbo, 11 small village about five litres irnuv 0wmucrside, The victim wets ,Joseph ll, aleAlillnn, aged 25, a young Prominent farmer, and his slayer, 1 e Alonzo 1)uclert3, aged '21, th) Sunday atte'noott .Ucylillan, 11c- coiupn1ied 33 Stella 1lacdoald and her sister , walked from 1liscouche to Sumumersrde, lin the evening McMillan 0nd Stella left on the return to J13s- oouohe, walking along the railway track. When •about one and one-half miles from their destination they met 3)ocherly routing towards them. 1t was 0 bright moonlight night. He had a revolver in his hand. "Hold my' ate said, "Is tout a revolver you 30001" asked 31cilillan Yea," re311ied 1)oeln erty, and pulled the trigger. A 32 -cali- bre Mullet mashed into al0Aiiihut's heart, "I awn shot," he said, and stag- gered hind fell, As he lay on the gfmuld Docherty fired two more bullets into the head of his vietbm, whose struggles ceased. '111, . railway track 0100 bordered with thick bushes. Docherty dragged the body into the woods, and accompanied the horror-stricken girl to her home, 11,' stayed there several hours, and at daybreak emit with the girl to, Jcathor Monaghan, the priest, and told him the whole story, and where to find the body. Father Monaghan 3uhu1ued the au- thorities and the body t(as found at the spot indicated. Doele(1y went to the 11o1730 of ids father, informing hie of the terrible deed. The (11d man, n. x0535'0 abi0 for- mer, fell 3n a faint when he heard the 0wful • mews, The murderer then drove tolliscouche, waited the arrival of the police officer from Senmrorside and gave himself 1)p, ale is now lodged 01 Suer mc•s1de nub To the representative of the press be said: "1 did the deed and 1 know I shall suffer for it, it means either the gal- lows or penitentiary for life, I would not like the latter, for I would pine away and die any way. 1 had no quar- rel with 11e31311an; he It -as one of the best fellows in Aliscouche. 313, deed was not prompted by jealousy. I was in the habit of e0rrying a,reyolyer through the woods and had placed that One in any' pocket on Sunday. Some a11c0n0 trnllable impulse seized me when 1 met McMillan and Stella. 1 hod kept com- pany with her for three years." Docherty then told bow he ,Nagged the body into the hoods so that no one would ser if" Docherty is a fine, strap- ping, good-looking fellow, about six feet 3n height, 11c31illan was also a splendid specimen of physical man- hood. An inquest wa.s held 3(0 Coroner Bowness to -day, anti the ,jury rettu'tted a ve'diet that :McMullan carne to his death from stools fired from a 10001031• 3n the hands of tprisoner. Hui p 1 ter. Doehe t,y has been renauled till Thursday, when he will be tried before Stipendary Wright. MONTROSE WENT LIBERAL. Mr. Harcourt Elected to Succeed Vis- count Morley. Loudon, Slay 18, --In the elections in Montrose Burghs to -day, to fill the va- cancy caused by the elevation of \lr, f John 131m'ley to the 1'cerage 31r. 11, V. Harcourt (Liberal), was victorious, winning by a plurality of 1,146. The vote was as follows: R. V. Harcourt (Liberal), 3,083. J. Burgess (iabor),.,1,037, A. Ili B. Constable (lnimmet), 1,57(3. As the resells slow, the Labor can- didate, who is also a Socialist, a tem- perance reformer and 1(1) anti -protec- tionist, polled a notch lager vote than did the Unionist. In the 'lection ut 1900 31r. John Morley secured _4,410 rotes, w'hila his opponent, Colonel A. 0101, polled 1,022, The next contest will be in the North Division of Shropshire, render- ed tumult by the death of Right Hon, W. S, Benyon -Slaney, the Unionist member. SEVEN MINERS KILLED. BURGLAR AT MACLEOD. �. Were Fighting Fire Caused by a Com - Cold Attempt Mado to Rob Union Bank. Siad-eod, Attn., AInv 18.--L14 night at a late 31000 a hold (atteu)111 was ((rade to burglarize the Udall Bank here. Con- stable 01000011, whet turning hitt) 3303 street, 10 the corner of 2nr1 avrnne, oh - served a now trying to 011(.1 an en- trance io the hank through the w'3n7low on the ground floes, The hear' (1110w had been forced down almost far enough to 0110113 of the passage of a man's body, The would -lie burglar, directly 11e spot. ted Lawson, eilahed down from hleew'in- dow and made off. Shouting Y1 warning to halt and tbe (warming being disrci"ird- ed, Lawson fired lits revolver int the air and gave chase. Tho chase led through dark alleys and unlighted streets, the constable heinu guided by the sound of the ref resting footsteps, but the 81011 succeeded 3,, ef- fecting his escape. Two er three shots were fired by the pollcentau during the race Owing to the dim light, not even a description of the man can be ghee, rade's Carelessness. VVilkesbu're, Pa., May 18,-- Seven mine workers were instantly killed and ,more than 0 dozen injured this af- ternoon in an explosion in the ;Munt. Lookout Colliery of the 'Temple Coal mid iron C'on:patty at Wyoming, ((00,' bore. A miner lett a small "gas feeder" limning 011 of last night, which set fire to the tiulbeos and the coal. A ,ung 01 nen were fighting the fire when the explosion occurred. BABIES AS A BRIBE. Foreigner Looking for Work Offered Them to Winnipeg 0fficial, Winnipeg, .liana, May 18 --Niko Ko- ropamski appeurcd at the City Hall with his wife and two babies, Ile was looking for work, and tried to bribe Chief Clerk Baird 111 the Street of His reputation (v, 18) ; they took iommissiouerys . office,, by offering 11 from Him time oportuui1., to touch the and up to the present no ,arcs( las hese make hint 'a present of the babies. sick with, tender hands; they could not made, The offer was declined,• AWFUL TORNADOC S.' Many Lives Log hf's';a tai lslTexas . and Nebraska. �.✓'. Hundreds o,'l hrusards of Licllars Da:nage Also Done Omaha, :May 16 At leu -a ire person are dead,. two fatally injured and a sett or more badly hurt and hnndrrds of fho,snmis of dollars' wroth of prepelty destroyed by a tornado which late ves- terday afternoon) passed ger portioes el Sarv, Coss and Nem:ha ('munfies. '1 h dead -Mrs, Prank Hester, near Louis - 111e; Charles Leader, neer 111011134,1; -lb's, 31a'ko, Belleville; 0both) firth and so), James, neer Hopillion, Fatally injured --Edward Martin, inearlloadow, and _lits, 73'uecllc, Belleville. Telegraph and telephone wires nye &Iron, so that full details are rent "•'trained, and 31 is feared 111111 there Ohil be more names 10 he added to the death list when all is holo%n, Besides the damage done by the wind, the heavy rainfall (mused floods, which badly demoralized the railroads in the territory mentioned, The heaviest property losses, so lar as heard tram, were sustained by the United States Army Post of Northcopc, and the 1're.s- byter31t1 College to Belleville, Dallas. Texas, May 13. --One person is kuovn to have been killed, several eth- ers sustained serious injuries and ('oi- siderabl0 property damage resulted from a tornado', which swept through the northern section of this Slate late yesterday. At Leonard, Texas, ,airs, A. T. Bow- dr0v lost her life and her husband was injured when their home, a (o -storey sl.ruet arc, wits demolished. At this plane a number of barns and small buildhigs were destroyed. At ('randttll, about 50 houses were wrecked and several pe10005 tvor0 in - ill red. \mono the buildings destroyed are the Christian ('hurel and Shelton Hotel. in the vicinity of Gainesville n number of s1u111 buildings were demol- ished. Both telephone 7,m1 telegraph commu- nication with the -101u1-swept seet00, are 3nfe.lr1pted and only ihe most mea- gre reports are es yet, obtainable. DUKE OF ABRUZZI Sees the King and Confesses About His Marriage Wi h Miss Elkins. )luau', 310y IB, ---The Duke of the Abruzzi arrived here this morning from Naples, He went at once to the Quirinal and had a long conference with King Victor Emmanuel regard- ing his marriage to Miss Rutherine Elkins, slaughter of Senator Elkins, of. West Virginia It is announced that an agreement was reached on this subject with tine duke's brother during 11 recent conference with them on board the battleship Regina Elena, The duke had luncheon with the king and queen, 29 KILLED And 28 Wounded by Bomb Used to Free Prisoners. Cekate no lay. 3bm,y 18,- The at tempt marls yesterday by prisoner, to break out of the Government jail here lifter making s( breach in the wall of the guard room with a bomb has re- sulted in the deaths of 29 of the fugi- tives. These prisoners were either killed outright or received wounds from which they have since died. Of the 28 wounded, 11 are 3n a serious condi tion. TEN PRISONERS SHOT. Were Attempting to Escape From a Russian Jail. 3 ' aaleriuuslln'. 1100031, Alay 18,-- The prIsonera in the imvesnme111 ju31 lime made an attempt to break mut this 0Hemmen. ')Their efforts ty m' Iain, and were attended With Met(y (os; el life. Atter making a broach 3n th^ wall of the guardroom with ,t bomb the prisoners lined up and made a mush to get through the opemieg. JI tI,. mon:• 1111110 the guard had been ummonad. sed ten of the, prisoners (viae had sur. ,ceded 3n getting outside the walls were speedily shot to death, A number it other mutineers were either killed or wounded in the interior of the prison, • • EXPLOSION INJURED TWO. Men Drilling ..t Ri't Leke Struck Missed Hole. Cobalt despatch: A hail 11(cjd(n1 oc- curred at the )),iris mine, or Rili !.ake, 0c-,1rrday, where AVillnain H, Dav(dsou had the 0,mlrstet of sinking. ,.foss )td Andy ' hula,, who were both badly injured by al explosion, were brought, on hand cars into Letchfoul, (her they re01ued nncdic.,1 attention last night :and were brought into (So - bait nu the meriting train. Loth arm resting nicely; at the Red limos„ Hos- pital, 3Lr, Davidson, 0110 was working Mn the same shaft, Mus uninjured. The accident appears to hove been the ro. suit of a missed bolo, bait devils enw- not be leashed to -day. Prayer. Kill God 37,3,1 dwell on the earth?' V1 c bless The, Heat only Father, that in very trillii ilust ab,du anw,:g us; Duce in human form the Son of God lab''rn110ml with men; 0010, in o 010500, • more intimate relation. -hip the Holy Spirit encs into our hearts 0 ,Spirit divine, sent by Jesus from the l'athar, come 1 I' e to es acceding to the wad of promise Enlighten our minds in the knowledge of God, lead us into truth Int duty, cleanse us from all sin, and wase the fruits of holiness to grow and ripen 300 war 11005. 'leach ns to witness 100 the Saviour, and may those who have not yyet'la•lieved h3 Him b' eoivieted of their sin and turned to faith. Move 11101'. 'gain upon our troubled Wold and make of it a new earth, filled with beauty aid goodness, Amen. Fidelity. Fidelity brings, to all who display it, power and success in the highest 03''30, :111 men in the time of need went the' strong and dependable man. The most;: ;'` cynical ,i the Bail • papers in one of on . y 31 1 I . great cities in a time of great political;, need closed a leading editorial with the words: "1f only a' inscrutable, but ever , benign Providenve would raise up the figure of a man of faith; a man of in- tegrity and of courage; a man of head and of heart; how might the black and cheerless prospect of the morrow he changed to radiant sunshine! Oh, Mr a man, a full-grown, adult man!" The world is always crying for sada Wren, They are not 'made by compromise and unfaithfulness. The men of this type wino are to do the country's work in the next generation are the boys who are flying their colons fearlessly, and holding fast to all that is true, and good, in the past—Selected, What Have You Done? (Pa Gener:,! Booth,) Let, 1110 0,1: yon a question: "WVhat Iwo you done with your life? What' works lune vett done? Have you done mighty works- works that the angels ):new you e0uld not have done if the Spirit 01 God had not been upon you? Are you known among your brethren and , to your neighborhood as having done any- thing worth talking about? )love you slain any Philistines? Have yeti 'made any havoc auorg the enemies of the Lord S" 1 1)1131(1 ash: you whether you have gained (113' -nighty 531100(00 over the in- ward foes, the Philistines of your owl) soul? What harp ren done with them t They are there if they have not been slain, ,1133631, put to death; even if 1 -hey have only been (Tippled and maimed they ala still there. Whitt have yon done 1 with those Philistines? Ila'e youf allow- ed thew to walk about 13ke Goliath and defy nil the armies of the Lord' Or have yeti slain them? Have, you done any Mighty works 3n your own heart? There are. Philistines there, and I will name but oneor two, 'flare is that indolent, loafing, selfish nature that leans always towards tanking carne of yourself and looking after your own comfort and pleasure, 31 you' eat- ings, drinkings, dressings and wo'kings. What. about that Philistine? have you done with it? Or have you indulged 3t? No (yonder it is strong. Fed it? No wonder it is fat, Have you let it have its O%11 way? Nowonder it defies yott and defies all, you can bear to bring upon it. and defies the God of Israel Himself. 1 have had smite difficulty with this Philistine myself. )1y poo' body has sways been erring out for mercy, wad crowds outside all my days have been s0ylug, "Don't kill yourself; it is your duty to take care of yourself." they be- gan to tell me fifty years ago that :[ should kill myself. What have you done with that Philistine? There is a proud -hearted spirit that struts about in some souls—a hasty,.. ambitious temper. There, is also a grudge -bearing spirit. What have you done with that? Them there is the w011d1y disposition that at every turn lends you to look over the walls and outside on the fashions and pleasures of Mammon and the pleasant things of this life. What have. you done with that? Have you c10r1flcei,301 liave yeti put 3t down? 'MVO 701) destroyed it?? Have yon kept it muter? There is that cursed habit of unbelief, whicl,'Is one of the chief enemies of Cod and the friend of all the other 'Philistines. AVhero, I ask you, ere your mighty works among the Philistines of ' your own soul Y 1Vhnt have you dune with thus rascally crew 011, have you fought and overcome them? Have you dune any mighty work0 among the enemies of God and man who arc round ;bout you? Perhaps someone may say., "I have been awkwardly fixed; everything has been against ate. 1 -Tow can 3t be expected T should do anything remarkable? 1 have been so unfavorably e)mcnmslaneed; nn. stihu s are small; my 0pp(ntuniti'15 ('080 limited," ' 0b, t m' charm o' (10' fighting I one 00117' d,wsl Let 000 develop the wpaedty-,. lo' for sing the fighting 3n the y1hng o t r ncep10. Olt, the jay l have in the memory of the hit , f (13:11dng 1 had in my early day's, a of ole, the pride 1 feel 3n t.ho young 101 )111' when 1 see them moehing eft' to froth Christ 011to1g this )'i31in- tines of I 0ahis! 1?nronrml e the aluil- ,lreo, 1 1,111 sure it 3 the right thing. Rummage them to begin early. Vet and 1 must 1104 complain h ,arose we are 1101 always backed lip with svm- 3)11)y, or serromulea by eceopeatieg forces. 'fie nun who can do the thing along is ihe trot for the lour, 3s the )inn for the day, is tine mal Ton' God, the man dint 0011 walk out, h,i'l103`10 the living God, all alone.