| Show JtCSSt INS IN KIN CHAD I I III the Couipletlon of treat Territorial l ooln by the clear San Francisco Dec 27I11 T Shep prdho has recently returned front Mile where he had an official position posi-tion commenting upon the reported occupation of Kin Chau by Ituisla said today Kin Chau Is nn Important walled city not an open port at the bead ot the gulf of Lau Tung and It commands the Mouth of the river Tn too where the battle between the Jail aa and Chinese was fought and tho other Important rivers which flow Into the gulf It la I about cquldlstant between the mouth of the Yaloo river and the terminus of the great wall of China It command the railway system re < c nUy contructed Cram TlenTsllI to ltoe capital of Manchuria and Is ot Ireeminent Importance as n strategic losition The seizure of the point shows that Russia has practically take pos pension of Coren Manchuria and 1100 gulf of Lau Tung and possesse a sig rjncanco which will cause conterna lion among the diplomats In the old world its situation Is I such that Its rossenslon practically places Uussla In iraltlon to defy the world Odessa Dec 271t Is I reported that two llrstclacs cruisers with a largo number of extra marines have been ordered to Join the Russian squadron ta Chinese waters hired J kjjnnanI London Dec 7The Dally Chronicle prints a letter a column and a half long signed Adjt Ocn John U llel dL1 able of the state of Washington denouncing de-nouncing Wllllnm T SteaelB book Satins Invisible World anti Mr Stend himself ns displaying the den canP I oranee of everything Amerl I The writer proceeds 10 combat the argument that Nw York Is a typical American city In any sense and he declares that the real American of the went hates New York as much as ne bates London I Ina conclusion ho pnja Every genu ine American nourishes an undying hatred of England nnd will be glad Itibeir the time comes to fight her Commenting editorially upon what it calls a remarkable letter the mily Chronicle Bays The writer Is ludicrously ludi-crously misinformed In many points but be 1 la undoubtedly a fair and in toed a superior repreirfntntlvo pf a Vast amount of Western feeling with which wo iJrlttshcrs have to count N y llulldlnss Unsafe Washington Dec 7The dangerous Still of the buildings nt the Naval cadi my led Secretory Long to requst Assistant Secretary 1toosoelt to make Inquiry Into their condition and report re-port upon the repairs needed Mr Ito sevens report which has just bell made shows fact tho stud I rf the building have fallen Into such rUin that the cadets rave been as slglld to attics and gairets as the oal aall able space while the storehouse IB In such condition that the storekeeper re fus l 10 be replionplble for the Safety of the goods In Ills care Mr Roosevelt round that there wns teld for much now construction but thi least that can be done Is to rebuild immediately the armory boathouse VOII houso and basin for boats This laork la I doimcd to be Immediately reo luired In order that the boys shall not om 1 h tile ltl JjKcr In the technical part of their dui affair It Is the design to make the nev buildings I part ot n general scheme for the reconstruction lof the academic bUII < lines The work will cost between OMtKK and 1000000 OrIUR conpiany roll BrrlnRfleld Mass Dec 27Tho Over moa Wheel 1 rampnny of Chicopee Tails made asilnment today for the benefit i ben-efit of creditors Henry U How man = dent of thn Springfield National bank was appointed trustee Albert H overman Is president of the company and the principal owner and he gave out a statement tonight howlne tlyit on November Mill last the onsets were JinlS000 and the lla fWtlcs l J53JOOO Thl liabilities 1 arc I reely nut held principally In Hoi Ion Mr overman furnished ilOOOO to ray off the employes and the factory as closed One weeks pay la I ntlll due to the I employes A meeting of tbe creditors will be held on i r day and an attempt will be made to rror Caulie rum ccntinue the business The company has already advance orders amollntlng 10 JZuOOOO The Overman company has been In business In Chicopee Falls for over len Years and Is one of the largest manu fncturers of bicycles In the country When running full time 1000 men are eimplojrd and as skilled labor is I required re-quired tho wages paid tire high About three yours tieo the manufacture of general sporting goods WAS added The cninpony In I organized under the laws ot the state of Connecticut and the capital stock Is 210000 i Sw Cuban Cabinet r Havana Dec 71t Is oserled that the ollonlnc have been aceepte1 by Gov Uell Blanco as members 01 the first colonial cabinet under tire regime 01 autonomy PresIdent of the CabinetJose Marlo Oalez Mlnlter of FinanceSenor nafael I it Montora Marquis ef Montoro Mgn tg Minister of the InteriorSenor An tonlo Oovln I Minister of DducallonSenor Iran clscn Znyas Minister of Comn nerce Senor Auro Amhlhrd Minister of Posts and Telegraph Senor Itafnel Fernandez Cnstro It Is understood that they will take the oath at the palace on Saturday next after attending Ihe l celebration 01 maps The trader selllnrleB will then Ion nominated together wlht the chief subordinates of the permanent staff JIg Shunt In London London Dec 27 There has been a sudden change In the weather The fog has dispersed and the day was mild awl beautiful London turned out en masse to enjoy the boxing day diversions All the amusement resorts weld crammed und the street rang Tom morning till late In the evening with laughter Jollity end tjplcal Bongs A Score of pantomimes were presented present-ed In London and suburban theaters each giving > afternoon and evening shows with probably record takings blxtyelght thousand three hundred and seventytwo people visited the Worlds fair at Agricultural hall Is lington 31 S97 visited Madame Tug Saudis exhibition 26217 went to the Crystal palace sydenham and 22f61 passed the gates of 13a room Ilnlleys how In the gigantic Olympia building at Kensington where many thousands wilre turned away tram the opening performance which was on Immenso I success 311areir Morris Berlin I Dec 7The Hamburger Nachrlchten denies that Pelted Ills nmrcks gout Is better and says lie cannot walk or sleep and la I unable to read or answer his friends letters The former chancellor Is described na being very Irate at the statement that tits health Is I satisfactory and la I quoted os Saying II the gentleman who wrote that were In my place he would be able to get nn Idea of what satisfactory condition Is Mother Hills Her lumllj Chicago Dec 27MlO Anderson and her two daughters Edith and Myr lie aged 8 and Giyears were apphyx Inted by illuminating gas In their home at Cl Johnson aWnue today The husband hus-band ou return from uork > night found tits wire and children dealt In I in Oos wa pouring from nil the Jets In tho cook stove It Is supposed Mrs Anderson was temporarily Insane Shot Sweetheart anti JlIInr I St Louis Dee 27Iat this afternoon I after-noon Marcus NaoBaurr n young mon living In Clinton n suburb of this 1 city phot his sweetheart Miss Kate Dozenlmch daughter of the cxEhcrlff and then blew out his own brains For some time Naasaurer had been paying his attentions to Miss Dozen back but as he was a comparative stranger to the family who knew nothIng noth-Ing of his past the Young lady repulsed re-pulsed him He called at her home this afternoon and was admitted to the parlor par-lor by the girls youngest Bister As man as Iatle entend Ihe parlor Nas nurer drew a revolver and shot her through the breast As she fell he put the weapon to his head anti pulled tho trlggel He died Instantly The girl Is thought to bo fatally wounded Her father wa for many years collector col-lector and sheriff of Pt Louis county In 1812 he shot and killed MaJ Smith a well known att6incy l1e was ser tnced to six months in Jail and fine JJOO Since then although wealthy U has lived In relit rtncnt Spain Semis Jilieln to Mini Manila Philippine Islands Dec 27 The Insurgent chief Apllnajiln with thirtysix other Insurgent lenders embarked em-barked today nt Socal for Hong Kong They ore accompanied by LleutCol Irlmo nlvpfn Agulmldo and tlm in urgent hlefs are emigrating 10 ChIna under an arrnnJtment agrec1 10 by Marshal Plinio ltIero governorgner al 01 tho PhIlIppInes mhen the petted conditions were Signed on December left last St Lee l linkrn St Louis MoDec 27The business houses In the center of tho city were shaken to their foundations knocking good from the shelves this morning by a terrlflo explosion anti for n time there W8 great excitement The shock mme Cram n charge 01 dynamite used In IrylnG to ralRe 1100 sunken tow 110at rygo I which I went down durIng dur-ing the tornado I It lies In tho middle of the Mississippi i opposlle the foot of I futile olive street All attempts havo proved |