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Show ini: MOKNixr; examiner --2 or.DEX, utau, frida v morning, EXTRA ORS AIRE MANY OF A BIG BATTL SESSION OF SENATE President Calls Upper House to Meet March A Fell. 23.' The president proclamation emivrit-in- g WasLinglon, today Lsiied a the senate hi Railroad Has Been Damaged by Japanese and Chinese BanditsGermans Offer Russians Encouragement. at simriaJ si, isos. WAR WILL BE FOUGHT TO THE BITTER END 12 noon, on Match 4ih, next, to "Rwelrn Hucb loiiiiimnh-aiHinaa may he made by the executive. o'cliM-- j'ehruary k IMPERIAL VALLEY FLOODED. Ran Diego, Cal., Feb. 23.' The Valley ia flooded, New rivrr la a torrent and the bridges spanning it have been Bwept away. The aanuai rain fall there is usually less than one inch but tha present season haa been Iin-peil-al Czar Has Given His Decision and the Struggle Will Go Can Defeat Oyama is the Opinion of Russian Council of War. On-Kurop- atkin an exception. St. Petersburg. VjJv 23. Although fng the Japanese temporarily io abantbs city contiauea Ail of rumor that don their advance. a big battle U proceeding below MukMukden. FYb. S3. Ia addition to dea. the war office dona aot offer any confirmation of the reporta. Special earchltghu tha Japance are employ-In- g well be aa can ro lured lights in signalling. as deapaicbca. howerrr. u Eastward of Goudxhou pass the Judged by the matilateri wanner la which they were allowed to pane the have detected a party of three censor, portend the imminence of oper handled Japanese mm ing nonli. Aside from unimportant akirnii-b- e ariuna. The Jajtanr. are abowing activity on both flan kit, and the railroad no tuovenienta have been reported baa again been damaged by a raid of during the last few days. mixed Japanese aad Chineae bandit. la diptomatie cindea a rumor ia curFIRES OF A DAY. Rii-in- rent to the effect that tha opialoa lnwased by Oermao military authorities, based on report from reports at ti , B-a- e Tnlngbtichen, Meei-hurifbv 23. The Japan one aoatiAue to prsas the Russian advanced dlvlainna on tba let! finric. On mt. Cl, with a strength of aot leas then eight haltaliuua, they attacked tba outposts. The Kuaaiaus made a vigorous counler-ettank- , aud occupied tha village of Dupiadu, fore- - TOLLED HEADACHES AND NEURALGIA FROM COLDS. Laxative Brosm Quinine, the worldwide Cold aad Grip remedy, removes the cause, trail for the full name and look for signature of K. W, Grove, 2 be. I CLAI MS THE BICE ESTATE, Greenville. JV. Fib. Over of Vair . NO BALTIMORE OYSTjSRS. Baltimore, Feb. 23. For the first time in the history of the city Baltisilent prayer more ia without oysters during the Chicago, Fvb. for the recovery of President William season. Ueah-rSsy lovers of the biK. Harper of the University of Chi- valve must expect to do without them cago. who has been operated upoa ta uulil a thaw comes which will enable the Presbyterian hospital, was offer- - the dredgers to get a frah supply. vault where It. will remain until removed to t. Petersburg. i At tlie of the ceremony Moscow's 5o0 bell began tolling. The airreta wars quieter than usual. Moat ut the shop were closed. s mm.i. . f St. Petersburg, Feb. 23. A requiem muss for Grand Duke Sergius was celebrated at the Tsnrxkoe Relo, In the presence of I he czar, tba Imperial famamba-sadoi- Horrible Odors Pervade the ginia Mine. aides-de-cam- w re-c- 1,,-- - n-- . l .Vu&f-b'irv- tl-.- e PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS. 23.-1-2:13 Berlin, Ft-p. m. The haa elected to conRussis of President The Washington, eaiperor today sent to ths Renats the following tinue the war. nomination: Ills position ia absolutely firm and Collector of internal revenue, Archithe German court haa been advised In bald C. Smith, third district of Iowa. that sense. The war will be pressed with ths utmost energy, the douiewt ie aituatiou being now wiLhiu the control of tbs autnoritles. Those who have advised panes and suggested Inquiry fur Japans terms, the French aad British governments, are for the present silent and are likely to remain ao, unless events of ea extraordinary kind shake the Russian emperor a decision. Hia reasons, aa here, are: Find, the judgment of tlie chiefa of tha army that Field Marshal Oyama not ouly cannot defeat Kuropatkia, but stands lu danger of defeat himself. How cowardly, therefore, for Rush Is as to ask fur merry, with alt the men aad money essential to a successful war. 8acond.aU the force of criticism now directed against the government for liavlng fought rather than yielded to legitimate 1st crest a and for having failed would to win victory be continued with added furjr against ths government that accepted war aad then, betrayed ths country. A government that would crave Indianapolis, Feb. 23. la tha bribery peace of Russias enemy while still Investigation which haa followed the capable of winning victory would be disclosures by Representative Baker, giving the party of change genuine grounds for a revolution. Tha facts of an attempted bribery by of the military situation, kive of counO. A. Baker, James Hamilton, a doorand argumsuts of expediency were keeper, today testified before the com- try ell against peace and for pressing tha mittee that ha had been handed a number of eovelopee by 0. A. Baker, to be war hopefully. were ent to other member. 'They RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY. similar to that handed Mr. Baker, which contained 1100. The doorkeeper said he gatre the envelopes to a page for Substitute Drafted Relating to Leased Oil Lands. distribution. He gave the names of a number of members to whom three enWashington!!. Feb. 23. House comvelopes ware sent. The names are bemittee on India a affairs today drafted ing withheld by the committee. a substitnto for the Btephee resolu"I have known Baker for several tion of Inquiry directed to ths secre"I said Himlltou. helped Mr., years, of the Interior, regarding oil elect him senator from our district I tary have known that this thing has been Tbs secretary I requested to furnish going on for some week. the house with alt convenient speed a O. A. Baker boa given me letters to with their members nf the house names written on them and naked to sea that they were delivered. I know these letters readied the lepreienla-tiv- s aud have given the special committee the asme of the page whu deliv' ered them. men made "I know that three speeches against the bill. "How many representatives were seat envelopes In this manner; the house. M'ashingtou. Feb. 23. The Louse today adopted resolutions calling oa the secretary of the interior for information aa to whether any appropriation of funds had been expended for tbs LARGE A the lease made between Jas. principal chief of the Oaaga nation of Indians, aad Edwin B. Foster on the ltith day of March, 1890. A draft of the inquiry waa made oa suggestion ia the committee that tiis Stephens resolution contained Inquiries mi matters which tho house had no right to ask' of any department, and also that its original form would make It subject to a point of order In copy of Biglieart, Feb. 23. od support of any sectarian Indian schools and also requesting coidea of the origins! Foster oil lease in the Osage reservation, and of the approval of the SCALE same. NEUTRAL ZONES ARE ADVOCATED Many Legislators in Indiana Accepted dent, to the nearetary of state and to that similar action be lakes by the other commercial txxlie la this country aad In Europe. The cirouiaf aaya lu pert: Admitting that in the develop meat of civilization ware have at timee been factors ia progress , kings and governments. aa wall as peoples, are coming to realize that it is too brutal aa well a too coty to be indulged in; that destructive methods mast give way to conntnictfre force; that warfare meat aot interrupt the axehaage of product and aerrlcea by which all tha people of ftl oouatriM are benefited and none are Injured; that tha rights of neutrals should be enlarged and enforced aad wrong committed by belligerents upoa MUtrsla suppressed. Treaties of arbitration ere being negotiated with surprising rapidity. More suck treaties have thaa twouty-flr- a been signed within the taet eighteen tlie senate, and suggest months. Tha circular calls attention to tha existing neutral aonee and aoaUnoM: "It la bedieved tha tuna haa coma to extend neuirelixmtioa to what may be called the ferry ways of great commerce pasting over too A tie tie. These waya of cotnmeree can bn benefited by treaties among the nates which have Te Protect the Commence of All Na- become independent for food, fibres and fabrics of every kind. They may un tions in Tima af War. neutralised by states bordering upoa be Boston, Feb. 23. Following out a the Atlantic and those that can resolution adopted at n recent meeting reached from tho ocean. of the Massachusetts board of trale, RUSSIAN OFFICERS. favoring the establishment of treaty of neutral aouea from the porta of North America to the porta of Great Will Not be Feread te Return te Sen Francises. Britain and Ireland and the continent of Europe, within which sonea San Francieoo, Feb. U. The Examsteamship and nailing Teasels lu the conduct of lawful commerce shall be iner aaya today that tha three officers fra to pae without seixura or later' of ihe Ruaniaa cruiser Lena who broke ruptioa, the committee on arbitration their parole hare aad return ad to Renof the etate board baa prepared a me- ata will la all probability ba allowed to morial bearing on lha subject, which rrmaia there. The Japanese consul la has been sent to all the state boards this city la accredited with the state, of trade, chambers of commerce and meat that the Japanese govern nuat la other commercial bodies in the United not. desirous of haring the offlsers com8tatee end to some of the leading bod-le- e pelled to return here. This will relieve of similar natures abroad. the United States government ef the The circular give the rexolutioa neceeelty of demanding their return adopted by the state board, which, it which would hare to be done should says, will be presented to the presi Japan make complaint. Money. deacc already taken In ths matter by the Interstate Commerce comniia-iowhich, recently decided agamut the company, and will decide upon their course of action alter going over this man of detaiL n, CANAL WILL . Rumors of wont any. Eight or ten? No, not that many. Families Were in a Building in Chicago. Burning - WYOMING Warsaw. Feb. 23. No trains are running in either direct lrm today on the Vienna railroad. The management attempted to install soldiers a firemen, but. Htrikers had plugged the water ll that the amagaiigen, with the teur firemen ruined four locomotives. The atrll.eis also derailed a number of rsra. The men demand an right-bou- r day and an iurreatw of wages.' The (lireetora offered an increase to some r employes ami to grant a day, bill the etrikera refused. A manifc-l- o issued today by the strikei says they ntnn-- to show their solidarity to other trades at this important Juncture. Also the management oppressed uml exploited them. The employes of ibe government alcohol monopoly walked out today, A general strike on the VLtuhk and St. IVicreliurg railroads is hourly exported. The sirikera paraded Czarlna-kuwsk- a si reel today-- , smashed the window n of live fact orica and forced the w.irkmen to leave. Troops were siimmored and it is reiwirted filed on the Mrikers. Owing to the railroad striUo no mails hare liem received itice yesii-rdumorning from tin-ro-u- nine-hou- e Weft. OFFICER COMING Sheriff ef Big Horn County ie After Two Bandits. . Denver. Colo.. Feb. 23. A Republican aprclul from the enuc. Wyo., says that Governor Brooks has requUi-ti- n ns for the return oi Dave Fraughton a.td A. L. Caldwell, under arre-- t at Vernal. I tuli. on the charge of having been Implicated in the murder of J. O. Middaugh nt (Vdy, Wyo.. during the attcmiiteil roldicry of tne First National bank of which he waa cashier. Sheriff Renton of lllg Horn rouiiiy started today fur Salt Lake with the papers. , is-ii- . WOMAN IS GUILTY OF A MURDER Boise, Idaho, Jury Brings la a Verdict of Manslaughter. Poland. (:... Only the smaller factories are working tolioiar. Idaho. Feb. 23. At J:S thi ils,. At ihe big eathblfehmcn;. the morning the jnry returned a verdict id workmen resumed the el like til in the case of Jennie of the withdrawal if the conucs-r- l Daly. She th? widow of Charles . ii grained by the employers who-.' uittrder Win. Henry Daly, for It iik Unud wa- - convicted last week lire raiiiiMd men struck all this f nmr.lrr In the Drat degree. Mr. morning. All the freight train are Italy by her cdnfre-kwas privy slopped. to her huslmtiirs killlug and rented a pirtol with which .o do the sliooting. NO STRIKE IN PORTLAND. 1. 11 itoeiati Felt. 23. conne-Uiicu- man-laught- er 1 Mou-tlav- ou A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILE tl-- il, st least tempo; ari'y. weeks. the View Taken by Senator Morgan. New Yoric, Feb. 23. Steel common stock rose $ 2 point on the stock exchange today, and Ten0 nessee Goal and Iron, on Bale of share, opened at 88 to 9L It closed at Stf 8 on Tuesday. The ia both stocks waa accounted for by the rumors of a proposed auut hern iron combination. is rie NORTH 8EA Late Raids of Russians Have Caused a Goser AM-AI- Loudon, Frb. 23. Questioned in the lioi.se of 'common todny. regarding tile version of the result of the inquiry of the North sen commission, publish23. to The Senate Washington. Feb. ed today, Earl Percy, under secretary day passed the I'auama Canal bill, for foreign affair, said that no inforwithout material amendment. The im- mation on the subject had been peachment trial of Judge Swayne waa to the government. then resumed. The Paname raual bill waa then taken up. but there waa some difficulty in securing unanimous consent tu proceed with Ha consideration on of ihe pressure to secure time to consider the appropriation bill. Mr. Stewart, lu chargn of the Indian bill, manifested much impatience, and Mr. Penrose, chairman of the Postofllce committee, said he wot Id be compelled to object If there waa to be delay. Mr. Klttredga. in charge of ths canal bill, and other senators urged that aa It was an emergence bill, it should have immediate attention, and gave assurance tliat It would be passed In five minutes. ut Censorship. New Chwang, Fob. 33 Numbaa tank paroled Russian officers, whs part ia tbs deles at u C Port Arthwv claiming they era on their way to theif boues in Blbsria. hare reacMd brew from Shanghai, and go hence to From the latter place they Journey te Mukdea ia carta, treveurg at night ao a to avoid Ch rases bana. dit i. Russian egrets west of tbs Uao river keep In touch with ths inhabitant of Newchwang, and It la behave lieved several foxwiguare who since removed from acre inspired the The cm Nawffiwaag. Russian raid Japanese administration ia now exercising n more secret censorship and la taking steps to prevent a repetition of ths leakage of information. Today tba administration Issued a proclamation offering rewards for information regarding Russian movement and the waereabouta ot ipka or persons attempting to damage the railroad or Ths telegraph. railroad 1 suffering from an exeras of freight- - Thors are heaps of eases f rheap Sliaaghal-msd- a liquor and other stores at Chlngwantao awaiting t rx sanondescript por Ui Ion. Freeh and venders are making large profit ia trading with the Russian. Tie pass, north of Mukdea, la not Montclair, N. J., Feb. 23. One per-no- n considered la danger m eras reported waa burned to death, another ia at the time of tha reomt Japanese raid Riming, and five homes were destroy- in that aireetku. ed by fire in High street today. Tbs police are making an investigation of tha Frederlkahaveti, Denmark, Feb. 23. third Russian Pacific squadron, fire, fearing that it was Incendiary and that a murder waa committed. The par-eo- n under Admiral Nebogatoff, left burned to death was Mrs. Hannah bay heading westward during the B. Rosa, and a coachman la misting. night. The bursting of a water main hampered the firemen greatly. SOX8 or BENJAMIN. No trare of the coacbmon'a body waa found in the ruins of Mm Rons' hue, New York, Feb. 23. At tlie dosing aud the police have begun n search for session of Its fifteenth annual convenhim. tion, the Independent Order of the Sons of Benjamin has elected officer New York, Feb. 23. Following aa headed by Abraham Rosenberg of tinH city ns grand master. Joseph Cabot operation for nppendiritla Sidney Dil- of Chicago waa chosen second deputy lon Ripley, the financier. Is critically secre111 at his home In this city. Tlie attend- grand maisttr; L B. Franklin, and H. R. Meyer, treasurer. ing physicians say another day muti tary, Tlie new grand master la a retired pass before tlie patient a chances of with millionaire merchant Identified recovery can be discussed. Mr. Ripley la well known in financial many Hebrew charitable societies. circles. He la director of several PHILIPPINE TARIFF. banka, leading insurance companies onul TO DEATH assurance. In atx'ordanre with tbi Mr. MuComaa withdrew hia amend- ment requiring canal supplies to be carried in American veaawln Mr. Morgan offered an amendment prohibiting the President from filling vacancies in the Canal commission when Congress la not in session and spoke in support of it, any ing that there I no occasion fur iwnic legislation in connection with the canal rone, the Simoner act and the treaty of acquisition bring nufliclrnt for tliat purpose, lie said be hoped the present member of the committee would live to hold iheir places until the canal should bo completed, which would insure their remaining (or at least fifty years. Mr. Morgan discussed the salaries and emoluments paid to tlie present nunmlsKionera. referring especially to the provision giving them $13 per day-fuexpense on the Isthmus, In addi tlon to their salariea.Considrring their aa aptitude for taking Instanced in the cae of railroad direc1 tors meeting. wonder that they have not token their live in their hand and remained on the isthmus all the tune In order to secure the extra $13 per day," he Mid. Mr. Morgan declared hia belief that i- -e canal never would bs built. r SANTA FE REBATES. ui Poril.'tid. Ore.. Feb. 13. PoKsibiiitir of a si !ko which have been filling tire licking, Blind. Bleeding or Protrud sir about tha government building at Ing Piles. Your druggist will refund the fair ground ha,ve endcii. A grnrral srunev if FAZO OINTMENT fails to cmc jou lu 6 to 14 day. Me. rvn.i'iation was brought about br;wn the workmen and Contrerrcr J. r. BenJNSVftANCE MAN DEAD. nett. President Goode, of the exposinmi in23-- Rg.r tion. took a hard In the came tMk:.xr.d. Cal.. Feb. B. sisted tli.it employer and employe Friend, an Insurance man well known oonre to raasrn,.ilic term-- . Hi demand on the Paulic roast, died unexpectedly was acceded to nlld the tio',iii ,ts act lie had been 111 only two . of Southern 3-- A PANIC That Chicago. Feb. 23. Fire early today caused a panic among twelve families Wares w. Feb. 23. 3:31 p. in. Tlie occupying flats in an apartment buildworkmen have struck in all the fac- ing at 0201 Princeton avenue. Nearly a torial nf the Cxarinakowsa district, tba dozen persons were overcame by the chief manufacturing suburb of War-a- smoke and were carried out by firemen, There have been serious disturbfrom a second story tine woman ances and strong forces of police and window, but leaped WHg not severely injured. troops wen- - snmmoucri. The soldiers John Malone, a discharged Janitor, waa fired but no casualties were reported. seen nrouud the building shortly before The imllce arreated many persona, hut the fire waa discovered. He was held the tliTeata of the mob compelled them pending an inveatigalton. The properto release the prisoner. lose waa fl.fluO. 1 he employe of the laulz Klunka ty have struck. is entireiailmari ly rut off fr.nn railroad communica- tion. Combination Iron. Interests. 12.-W- . Twelve a 1-- EARLY FIRE WAS CAUSE OF All the Factories of a Suburb of Moscow Qosed. BOUND UPWARD. STOCKS "1 EIlx-Sbet- h d 8. 23.-Ro- bert Blieasley, a laborer, baa retained attorney a to further hi claim as an heir to the of Wm. Klee, the New York millionaire; for whose murder Attorney Patrick was convicted. Kice came originally from this vicinity aad left but a fear heirs, bheaaley ia a second ccgixln. , SX-'-- A s. ily. and foreign A aim liar service st St. Iasrs csthe-diw- l here wsa si tended by persons prominent in society.- - government offtfoaeoH FK 23. Tha solemn cere- ficers and military and naval officers. mony ef blessing the remains of Giaud The public, was not admitted. The Services here und at Buka Berglua was performed at in off without Incident. St. o'clock this morning in tba midst of Isaacspassed waa ciowdcd by functionaries. the totliag of belli of all of the churches aud Bmaaatarlet of tha ancient capital. Immenaa crowds thronged the opes squaws la front of the palaces and there was a considerable display of ' troupe la tha streets. Grenadiers of the Ktaff regiment furnished the guard at the ChaudoK monastery which was lha scene of tha funeral nrrvirea. Ro far as the public waa ronrerned nothing could be seen beyond the carriages ef them Invited to the funeral who quickly filled the small available fibre. After blraslng the body, it was conveyed to the tuljoinl.ig church of fit. Andrew where it waa laid on s ' The coffin was concealed catafalque. ' mass of flowers and cios-e- r. The a by ' officials of Grand Duke Sergius household and hie formed a circle mound the bier while Ibe regiIll-Fated Virments of tlie garrison furnished contingents for the guard of honor. Tha scene within the rhun-- waa pathetic. The coffin waa covered with cloth of silver trimmed with ermine. The mangled Ikm lay In stale, rimmed lliuiiiiigiiaiii. Ala.. Feb. 23. Eighty in full uniform, nut a veil of fine Inca was disposed over the remains of tho bodies nf victim- - of Mondays cxpliH.lin mutilated fare. A gloved band held have been taken from the Virginia an Ikon of St. Niiholm. afTha grand duke's widow, the Grand mine, ritve.i lucre are In night and active Uucbres Jflmsl.vth. long r place at ter I hey me remoye.l tha foot of the coffin lu ft mil of a work will cense aud the work of pumpgroup of other mrinheis of the Imperial ing tlw flooded portion of the mine willfamily. She was arrayed In the deep- lie bcgiiu. u it hss been found Impou-silth-In ue the boilles of the men to rililmii of the est blaik save the Older of St. Anne, and waa the center that part of the mine until the wsier of all eyes. Throiighun; the orileal she i gotten out. It Is figured Inst it will Iddisplaced the earn.- - fori it ude .he show- be tlie middle of next week bcfnie t ed yesterday when she followed the es n h completed. H.flTible odma perdead cuaihman to ibe grave. vade the niiire mine mid ilial.ifectanls ami lbs bishops have to In- used liberally In enable the conducted the io work wliirh waa uivnra-- The funeral of noucr of victims took panted !,y rwiiarive cbautlng bv the ucarhr imperial choir. When ilie metropoli- place today el Virginia and tan read the pi.iyer for atmointii.n all in tiling camps, where the desj men rekm-ltpresent many of those in tho sided. rear of the churrh prostrating themActing Governor Cunuinghuin has selves. Tha (bililren of Grand Duke orderctl a rigid luvetigatlon into the Paul sobbed aloud, but it was only causo of the diwisier. A relief fund of when tha time came to ki the dead, more than ten thousand dollars has accardlrg to the rusium of the on h re- been raised here for the families of tho dox faith, that the Grand Duchess victims. almoat broke down. Her tall, r.hgbt Fgurs shook and swayed and she JUDGE R0S3 DEAD. was about to fall wnn Grand Duke I'ciratin'ine gave hr support and Relull of Injuriri Received Last Tueskliei ths uniform on the Wt bream day. t'.rife. When this touching ordi-a- wav over tbs toffin was home on the shoul. Vt.. Teh. 23. S:. ders of Grand Dukes and aides ficM. former chief justice of the ata-heto frgins" honwhoM. Sta-- Supreme eonrt. and former sento the rhur b of t. Andrew within the ator. died today of injuries received monastery, 1 here a brief service of lat Tuesday, when bis sleigh waa i cnr.sjgnm-n- l the grave look plate ei ruck hv a train, and Mra. Ror ua after which e was plgced in a killc-was 73 jcsri; old. Judge Mo-co- 2,-0- London, Fch. 23. A memoiiul service for Grand I)uhe Sergius was held today at the Russian church rouuected with the embassy and was attended by Count Rcnkendiwlf. the Ruealan aud the other members of the RtMdan emlmssy, nf King hidword and the Prince of Wales, and other diplomats. Sir Bernard Eric ItHirlngton, private secretary of Lord latnsdowne, represented the foreign office. AND BELLS the Remains Sergius. going Mich a serious operation, that he speedily may be restored to us aud to hie work." l)r. Stone, after n moment's blleuce, began to repeat the Lords prayer. Tha audience followed him. Almost persons thus added their petilwus to those that bad been offered in the University of Chicago and over tha . city, For the Speedy Recovery of President Harper. f Pathetic Scene al church, asked that tlie audience remain idandiug. "Let us for a moment invoke the blessing of God, upon that uian, tliat Number of Places Suffer Lass of Prop-- . great scholar, that friend of ua all, rrealdcnt Harper, wlu Is now underrty. , tha Situation ia by ao means bopaleea haa greatly influenced Cepe May, N. J., fVb. 23. Twenty, tha emperor and encouraged ' him one bulMinga In tha heart of Capt May against, tha Idea of concluding peace, court bouse, tlie county seat of Cap May county, wars destroyed by lire to8ut Mb R. Ths Jtuashui torpedo day. Tha Bellevue hotel was destroyboat that anger Regal arrived bera to- ed amt many smaller structures. Lot day from tha south eouvoying Ilia ri.oyo. transport Malays full of invalids. Tha Reading. Pa., Feb. 23. Eighty gueala Malaga altaati lha canal bound northbt tha Hotel Penn had a narrow escape ward. from bring burued to death this morning by a lira that originated ia a closet a. in. St. ltatonburg, Voh. rj, Shawm am imrent fat this olty tonight on tba first floor. The flames shut up Guests that General KupupaUthi haa boss out. the elevator abaft. hastily flashed by reroute fane of Japanese made their way to tha strata scantily I Rev clnd. era were carried from the la tbs Vicinity of Hiamiutui aad cuw pelted to retire from tha Shah he river, third story windows anenoarioua, but bat official dlapatchen ao for aa made won revived. The loss will reach $3U,- puMte aad tha Associated freu Hub two. dan ad rices, give so intimatkia that mmh a endifacf 1 oven remotely Kalla. Pa.. Feb. 23. A fire fbst started in the large building occuRomdbto Military circles scout tha report en- pied by the Marsolf Furniture comtirely asd say aa body of Japaaosa of pany today destroyed 30U,000 worth of etich strength baa been reported op-- property and for a time threatened the rating on the Ksmiaa right flank to entire business section of the town. Tone General Knropatkia U abandon Frown Are plugs were the cause of the Ms exceeding (y strong position on the beery lost. Sbakhe wlOioab h bard fight laatlng vsveral day PRAYERS WERE SAID the front, cd by the audience assembled In Orchestra ball to crlehrate the binhday anniversary of Washington. Tbs program wan arranged by the Uaiua League club. Ur. henry S. Pritchett, president of the Massachusetts School of Technology, delivered the principal address. Without pronouncing the final benedict ion, an.l with Uia head still bowed, Or. Jauiea Stone Of St. Janies Kplsco-p- Hannon and Judsoi begin Theie vestigation. In- Watiiinglon, Fib. 23. Former Attorney General Barmen, of Cineinnnti. mid Mr. Jud-cof the Hi. Louis bar. recently appointed to represent the government in ihe matter of charge made against ihe Paata Fe road of giving rebate to certain shippers in violation of law, caned at the department of justice today and hsj a long conference with General Attorney Moody. They will remain In Washingn ton about week, and during their aLay will thoroughly ciamine the e vi TieBtoia-Biagmiiiti- lli a Fire Which May Conceal a Foul u Murder. -- railroad. Feb. 23. The Senate committee on Philippines authorized favorable report on Hones bill revising and amending the tariff laws of the Philippine Islands The committee waa In session only a abort time. n, G.. Feb. 23. Col. Charles in8. Arnold, one of the surance men in the south, and n distinguished citizen, committed aulcida today by shooting. No reason la known for the tct. Atlanta, best-know- n Always Rereegber lbs Fell Flams axative Rromo Qxaame CMaCMisOMPqr.C'$to9s(& on Ns. 386 |