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Show .A T Utah Weather Forecast be fwr rural aut of Ogdaw " " twr It ? mi tiM forgot thifc Unji theDo1Examlnar ao a papao "d MCh (RECEIVES FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES) P',BcL VOL. m. NO. I f CGDEN 30 REFUSED TO ANSWER the Grain Merchant Who Say What Became of Large Quantities of Wheat. geo. S. Me Reynolds Failed Refuses to - CITY, UTAH. GEN. WHEELER SURVIVORS ON THE STAND Seattle, Jan. 9. Testimony taken today before the government, inspectors of hulls and hollers, in the investigation of the Valencia di fatter, w that of Second Officer P. K. Peterson of the wrecked vessel. Ordinary Seaman John Marks, who was on duty forward when the ship struck, and F. J. Campbell and Charles Samuels, rescued paotengers Second 5ST Peterson said that he wa on the bridge with the captain when the vessel went on the rocks. When the Valencia struck Captain Johnson exclaimed: My Cod, where are we!" and then ordered the helm put hard to starboard, at the same time signaling the engine room to reverse full speed. This ranted the veaeel to round to before she struck the second time. Petera-aaalil that first soundings were taken at $ o'clock in the evening showing a depth of more than 240 fathoms. At 10 o'clock he was of the Valencia saa somewhere off Umatilla opinion, the witness said, that the reef and changed his course north to half east. At that time the lead showed CO fathoms, and thereafter until the ship struck the vessel was running at half ation, in hla address at the convention of that organisation today aald The burning question of tbs hour, ao "far ns this organisation la concerned, la the public grazing tax evil. It aema to he tne unanimous sentiment in Colorado that the government officials Lave not treated us fairly ttm the matter of public range. Mr. Pinehot made n brief address, -urging the stockmen to give their m the creditors. Mr. McReynolde and advice so that the foretit Ziti that he m Ignorant of import renerves can be made as useful as pos?LaM of hi. n buslnefes. he was sible. lie said he had hope that an "Aw you aware, amicable settlement can soon be Mat 7,200.000 bushels of grain speed. reached. mwaented hy the loena you hare Asked hy Inspector Whitney how ulati from the hanks. the raptain determined the vessel was It possible," "Na 1 dont hellers off Umatilla rsef. the witness said that Mr. RcReynoM. the logs of vessels northbound gener-aim did you figure wee ' ally overrun the ship. moult of money represented by It. was my first trip on the Valenrsrehouae receipt, connected with cia, aald Peterson, and the first mate aald that the ship's log generally I suppose $"50,000." overran the distance 6 per cent.'' "Where U the $750,000 In grain repThe witness said the Bounding! Inlanted hy the warehouse receipt?" Honolulu, Jan. 29. Governor Carter dicated that they were getting further I eas't say. continues to suffer from high fever. Into shoal water all the time, and that The grain should have been In the The territory of Hawaii is now practiAttor-H- f ihf captain shaped hi course further not? asked should It elevators, without a governing head, and to the westward. Boaeathal, who was conducting cally will remain ao until the arrival of SecThe witness denied that there was examination. ' he retary Atkiison. It is understood that any panic aboard the ship after rite "l refuse to answer, said Mr. Mr. Atkinaon left Chicago for Hono- struck, but was of the opinion that lulu today. had the passengers left the handling asked of the became What grain?" It la biileved bare that Governor of the boats to the crew that more Jr Rosenthal. will of never resume the dutte Carter persons would perhaps have been 1 dont know." hie office, and that If he does not re- saved. The captains orders, he said, Referee Butman "here interrupted sign Immediately following his recov- were to lower the boats to the ship's the proceedings to Inform the witness he will step out of .office la No- roll and ha held for emergency. rhit ha must answer or state that he ery Witness Campbell declared that the vember, when Secretary Atkinson will detuned to do no for fear of lncriml-retfbe old enough to legally be governor. left baits were too beavy and worse aid Mr. MdReynolda then It Is also bel laved here that President than no preservers. The one I had Roosevelt will nominate Mr. Atkinson ou, ha said, "weighed between 50 and 1 decline to answer because It for governor, who, it It exrvcted, will 6u pounds" night Incriminate me" follow out Uicl Immigration and other He was tn the second boat that left Mr. MrReynolde was asked later If thk side of the ship and lamlsd on the be did cot know that the grain was pollden Inaugurated by Jdeacra Carter and Atkinaon. rocky beach near the atreaded vessel. sot-ritbriag (hipped out of the elevator He said that the nine pereona to get (aiding the fact that It was covUPHELD DEMURRER. ashore from the two boats struck inered ly warehouse receipts upon which land at daybreak without making any mqr hid been loaned hy the banks, Salem, Ore., Jan. 29. Judge Burnett concerted attempt to as list the people ttd he declined.; to answer on the of the atnte circuit court today upheld aboard ship at that time. The Investigroond of peastble teertmination. the demurrer of F. W. Jewett, a Minne- gation will be continued tomorrow. McRey-nold- i : A. pnmhfr. of employes of ere examined daring the day, sota timber man, who la charged by . The testimony of Marks and Samuels hat none of them could tell what had the state with subornation of perjury brought out no new features other In connection with alleged school lend than those already given. feecoma of the miming grain. frauds In this state. Jewett wee Indicted last April on the charge of hav- GERMAN STEAMER GOES ASHORE. LIVI STOCK ASSOCIATIONS CONing secured several Salem women to SOLIDATE. enter upon school lands and then make Brattle, Wash., Jan. 29. A special affidavit that the land was for their despatch to the to19. Jan. All detalln the tyrer, ennee when in the reality for eonoollditlng night from Sitka, Alaska, says that the National Live-dor- personal were made stale the contends, the German si earner Marie Chen went association and the American tries, ou the understanding that the rights ashore at False Bay, one hundred miles (httk Growero association even to besold to secured should thereby (be (election of a name for the new from that point on last Thursday. The from at $4.50 to $5 each. Judge officers and Jewett part of the crew arrived orpilzatkm, were agreed to tonight Burnett assigned no reason for uphold In SUka on Sunday on the Georgia. by representatives at a meeting at ing the demurrer and unlein the ntate Brown Palace Hotel. The Marla Chen cleared from SeatThe name der- supreme court revises hla decision the ided upon Is the American Livestock for Vladivostok on January 19th tle cnee, so far ns Jewett Is concerned. Is with a cargo of uMciotlon. The plan outlined at the general merchandise out of court thrown practically This la a total Betting of the executive of the The offense charged is now outlawed valuedbutatthe$250,000. of the two aasoclatlona, held which will ship may be saved. No loss, obtainstate the preclude in the lives were lost. city in October of last year, a new Indictment ratified and additional changen In ing Tha ship was chartered by the ni Barneson-Hihhar- d 'be couitttution and of San company to, agreed SADLER DEAD. 'bo moot important of which In the Francisco. Captain Hibbard was on future board and came in on the Georgia. He representation at convention! red the Reno, Nev., Jan. 29 Relnhold Sadaid: arrangement to admit ler, for several years governor of Ne We encountered a gale eight hunitate ana otherwise, to died at hla home, Eureka, this dred miles off Cape - Flattery. It In the body. Under the new vads, ntate, early this morning. He had wn of representation no proxies will been ill for several weeks at Ely, and masked the dead light and the water oe allowed, only Delegates who pre- last week had recovered to such an flooded tha engine rooms and exset themselves at meetings, the Area. We have been being extent that he Insisted, over hla physi- tinguished to vote. since. The executive oom-ltte-e cian's drifting advice, to make a trip over the of I he new Captain Hibbard gives the highest organisation will ice and enow tn a sleigh, a distance of 'v aide large to Captain Rudolph, who was enough to permit of mllf-t- , Soon praise home. his to about sixty on finance, in command, for his wonderful work transportation, his end arrival he after began sinking, ar1 In keeping the ship afloat. He asys that "d 1,v ttoch exchange., continued to grow worse to the end. BSltatloa, forest reserve, and Mr. Sadler was a native of Prussia. there were terrible galea end it was grazing foreign and home markets, 57 years of age. He leaves e wife and fearfully cold. The pumps were clog"teran re. affecting d any Interest several children. He was prominent ged and the crew was forced to use with the liresiock In Masonic and Knights of Pythias buckets in .the effort to clear the ship Industry, bj'ibw ii be the stock raiser, the circles, and the funeral will be under of water. Captain Hibbard left for nroadi. the packer, the comm i anion the auspices of those orders. He was the south last Sunday on the steam' n or whoever might be that thinks elected lieutenant governor with Jones or Cottage City; Uhai a cause for complaint, will be in 189R and took the governorship upon rs attention by the proper LAWS WILL BE MADE TO HARthe death of the latter. At the followThe agreement made to ing election he wan chosen governor MONIZE. w,'l he submit tea to the Joint of the ntate upon the silver ticket. of the two associations for St. Petersburg. Jan. 29. The proGAME TO THE LAST. ""I- - No one can he found to for the making of alterations in ject lht who doubts that the the fumendtial laws no as to hardelegates t w Joint Victoria, B. C, Jan. 29. Frank Con- monize with the manifesto of October convention wiit give the nors and George Long, two survivors 30, which has been under Informal unanimous endorsement. The vre who worked out the amalgams-WfT- r of the Valencia, who are in the marine aiecuaskm for some time by the counAppointed by the hospital here, said thin afternoon that cil of minister has now been printed C. H. Jesae, a Victoria passenger, wee and will be taken up for formal of the two associations of their respective In the rigging above them before the by the department It places mast broke and Connors and Long the legislative power In the hands of which the drifted raft on went into 8Princrf former president the douma, the council of the empire Wi sound. Jesse wag holding Barkley the emperor, no law being valid rf V.000" Mies Laura Van Wyrk of Ban Fran- and relation the assent of all three. A without with both above where Long in the rigging bill by the douma if vetoed by chocn as presiding cisco rejected When the mast broke was. cannot be reproduced in the emperor, joint meeting tonight, aboveclinging. to Jesse: them. Long said tlary Gwinn of the National The emperor may same session. the on and take a chance on the wan selected to keep 'Come Jesse at any time, but "I cant; Ive prorogues the douma raft. replied: Fonr from each executive new elect loin must by held within here. Both someone look to after got "Blttee of the two association. and the douma mart say Jesse was one of the gamest of four months within six months after Its "Present them. From those In the rigging. He was continuluVarloiial 10 Livestock association ally encouraging those dinging there. prorogation. The administrative acta theoretically, jre President r. J. Hagenbarth of He was an athlete noted throughout of the executive officials first Fffd Goading, of Sho- the northwest, and was a member of are re viewable by tbe departiw. senate Zr- M,h: A. J. KnowHn, of Chl--- the championship four of the north- ment of the sitting as a suA- preme court, lo determine their constiJa"tro, of Bakers- - west for several seasons. tutionality. but r weak phaai- - of the Un.rirsn Stock Growers' WAITING FOR ACTION OF CONproject la found In several voluminous i GRESS. appendage enumerating exceptions to president, Murdoe the Judicial power. Uf Trinidad. Colorado,: The project slro provides for the San Francisco, Jan. 29. In regard to Hughes, of Denver; M. i Unlimited the rumor of the possible sals of the elimination of the word Ocean Steam Ship company's line to from tbe definition of the emperors Jre utmost cordlalty and friendll-2:- '' a Japanese syndicate, John Sprecklea, powers which so far bss been desdisplayed by all. and busi-- u president of the company mated that cribed as Autocratic and unlimited." waa of quickly pending action by congress on the shipWANTED FOR FORGERY. t only tnedisponed moat formal ping bill before It, no action would In describing the meeting, be taken by the company towards disexSan Francisco, Jru. 29. Detective StrfM8?rtaw ld he waa e posing of Its steamers, as he is unthe committeemen tremely desirous of keeping them i?. Sergeant Cabelue of the St. Lout poleft here tonight for der the American flag and In the Aus- lice departm-n- t, 4, a thting and had all he could 'ep thna from falling preclpi- - tralian trade, which would be practi- the east, bartkg in charge Alfred H. jj.imiUT,iCu oU,r,A the Mlhsouri cally- lost to American vessels if he Sinti, who Is wanted in Plnchot, Chief of the govern- - should withdraw the Oeeanlc Line. The city to answer a charge of forgery. On n will largely de- the same train Detective Sergeant horenu. Is here to con- - attitude of cengre fwwt-of Chicago, had as a prisoner A rirei,""" ffhfhmen concerning the rff termine the fate of his line. Piwri?.-.!Jth Ei F. Dxingnrat), who ia Chaigvd n public land, stoppage or tni mall route conni-ctlohraxing ? AmmoDS. of the Coke would result, in the Pacific coast trade shooting wlUt murderous intent TW tide p,. 'Ait an H ore grower' aaaod- - going to Canada. idora Froulx, a Chicago attorney. CUMO. 8 Mo-wh- o merchant KjjsU. the grain refused to Mi ome dnya ago, during hla tfg (wt1ona today In Bankruptcy Referee before He stated that he declined on the ground that his Incriminate him. being pressed by the attorney an-exa- 7ar T GOV. CARTER A VERY SICK MAN a. er com-Bttte- n anao-ratlon- i, mem-brrah- ;reta le -- - 1' 'h ' flia-yr- "' ep-br- Mor-miao- k a JANUARY LAID TO Washington. Jan.- 29. The body ol the late Major Joseph Wheeler. l 8. A, sctiri-d- . wa laid at t in Arlington this afiet uuun on a shaded slope overlooking tie Potomac. Thousands uncovered head in siient. tribute as tin- - impivs-iv- p carawav .lowly van of mourners made out Pennsylvania $ venue Hurt afternoon beneath the ieal h sunehine that gave to thr day a t.ti- nt springAll along time in the dead of wtiit.-r- . the Hue of march whue carnation marked the memoir of the late William McKinley and on the caket wrapped In the folds of the American flag, there bloomed a cltjater of lhcae pure flower. They were plm-eon the altar In St. John's! Episcopal church at the beginning of the burial service, and aa the choir softly chanted the closing hymn, "Peae. Perfect Peace,' a white rolled prieqt took the flowers from the alter and tdaced thi-reverently at the head f the casket amid the folds of the re . white and blue. Betide them blooit ed the beautiful flowers sent by tha 'resident and Mrs Roosevelt. From 10 o'clock his morning until 2 this afternoon w tile the body lay in state In the hlato: Ic little church on Lafayette square, lb "jaaada of General Wheeler's friends pi aaed up the aisle to tbe outer cheat 1 and bowed in lienoe, as they locked for tbe last time ou the warrior'll face. By 2 o'clock the r vp of the church was filled with gray haired men, the plac of honor on (he right transept being given to Wheeler's old cavalry, "whom came on frog the aouth by special invitation of t e family.' Back of them sat other ronfederet veternal. Lieutenant General and Mrs. Chaffee were amonq the frlrnda who oat near the family. The cabinet was represented by See etary Tift and Postmaster General Cortelyou. Tea minutes before the iffirial began, the congregation arose w Idle the president, preceded by hie military aide. Colonel Bromwell and his fiorel aide. Lieutenant Commander K'T. in full uniform and ecootnpanled hy Mrs Roosevelt, entered the ehurah from tha transept doors, wervusilffted the first pnr which they shared with the family Immediately afterward. The president and Mrs. Roosevelt were In mourning. The service woo brief and Impressive, and followed with a few exceptions the regular liturgy for the burial of the dead. 1 hiring the singing of IVace, Perfect Pease." the pall bearers took their piwltioa at the front of the casket, which waa home to the caiasion awaiting it at the transept door by eight- sergeant! of euguieere in uniform. ' Throughout tbe service a guard of honor, consisting of a captain of engineer and two sergeants, stood beside the raskeL Captin Fltihugh Lee, an able to the president, set near the family and Grand LJentenant United Btates third, also of the president's staff, waa one of the ofllceri who accompanied the body to Arlington. Tbe line of march was down Fifteenth street to Pennsylvania avenue, on past the White House and the war department and acrosi the Acqueduct bridge' to Arlington. Tbe pageant a moved to the strain of the dead march from Saul, made an impressive picture, witnessed by thousands, who stood with bared heads. The president and Mrs. Roosevelt returned immediately to the White House after the service, remaining In the church, however, until the family had left. - h-s- ih--l- r -- - ie - Washington, Jan. 29. When the funeral cortege reached Fort Myer to Arlington, which lies Just beyond, cannon boomed a major genIt was erals salute of thlrte-- gone. whi-it a few minutes past 4 o'clock reached the cemetery grounds, where a vast crowd had assembled. The casket, wrapped with the alars and stripe, waa lifted from the caisson by aix sergeants of cavalry and borne to the grave, preceded by Rcv. Dr. Ernest Slime of New York, and the honorary pall hearer. The latter were preceded by General Bates, chief of staff of the United States army and the generals who were detailed to represent tbe regular army. Next came the members of the late general's family, four daughters and a son. the latter an officer of the United State army. Filling tha space which had been reserved for them was a solid phalanx of veterans representing the various organization, which followed the distinguished soldier to his last resting place. Side by aids stood the wearers of the blue and the gray. Many were In uniform, while others wore badges Indicating their society. lowered into the Ae the casket " ground the troopers who had been formed in line down the hill below the grave were brought to preiYnt Rev. Dr. St Ires then performed arms. the last rite of tb,- - Episcopal church, reading the commhal service. A male quartette sang. ''.Nearer My God to Thee. and Shall We Gather at the River?" Tbe revelry fired three volleys over tbe grave, and Fay Wilson, who sounded taps over the grave of President McKinley, pounded taps over tho grave of Joseph Wheeler. Then r bugler frni the regular army, sounded the revil'e. hundreds pssred After the servi-'''t- wsrk of their bv the grave affection. te n ' - Chicago, Jan, at least LIBRARY. DOLLAR 2. fl.OOO.Otui A as 1906. PRICE FIVE CENTS library to rost a memorial to late presiDr. Win. Rainey of Chicago, is dent of the Unlvt-r-!- ' issued. Members of '.he faculty of the md elumui have hoard of trusttaken decisive acd'n. - ALL SAFE. THE PROMISED 'REST A MILLION 30, WERE THEY ip con-jBo- J"' TUESDAY MORNING. Fair TvHdtjr and Wednesday, IMMUNITY Chicago, Jan. 29. The trial of the immunity of the wickers indicted for conspiracy in reairalnt of trade wa- - announced today before Judge Humphrey in the federal court. Louis U Krauthoff, formerly general counsel for Armour & Ou.. wa the only wimcs a mim'd during ibe day. He described In detail his inrervfew with ('ommUstiiner of Corporation liartield whfh prepared lhe way tor The InveKtigarion of the packing industry, and during which thr packers allege he promised Immunity to the packa- - provided they would allow him to have access to their books. He declared that. Commissioner Garfield told him that the information would not be in any criminal prosecution, and that hla department had no connection w halever with the department of Justice. Acting ou thme at a lenient from the cummlaeioner. Mr. Kranthuff declared that he hi clients a- - well as Nelson, Morris tc. Ou. and Swift A Co., to accede to the demands of the commissioner and ftive him such information aa he desired. In the afternoon Mr. Knauthoff was by District Attorney Morrison. The examination was slow, alli-gc- ud erost-esamlne- d the district attorney continually jected to the answers of the witness, declaring that they wore argumentative raiher than responsive. The court ruled, however, that the witnem had a right to explain hla answers. When court adjourned tonight District Attor nev Morrison had not completed hla examination and Attorney Kmithoff will take the witness stand again in the morning. ob- RUSSIAN MATTERS. Was In Good Health Until Only a Few Mo ments Before Death Came The Whole of Europe in Mourning Copenhagen, Denmark, Jan. 29. Chris lion IX., the aged king of Denmark, dean of the crowned heads of Europe, father of King George of Greece, of Queen Alexandra of Great Britain and Ireland and of tho Dowager Empress Marie Feodorvna of Russia, grandfather of King Haakoc VI. of Norway and related by bkvid or by marriage to moat of Hie Eumimin rulers, died with startling suddenness In the Amsllenborg palace this after noon. The aoreseloa of hi successor, Priiiee Frederick, hla eldest son. who will he known as Frederick MIL, will be proclaimed tootonow. The following official bulletin wa issued this evening: His majesty died at 1:29 o'clock this afternoon. After Ms majesty had brought this morning's audience to s close he appeared to ha quite well and proceeded to luncheon as usual. Toward the end of the meal he gave evidence of Indisposition and was compelled to retire to bed at 2:10 p. m. His majesty paused away peacefully the symptom indicating heart failure. This bulletin tells concisely tha story of the death scene, which found every one, even those who resitted thr Increasing feebleness of the king, unprepared for the sudden book. lhe death of King Christian ha plunged half Hi courts of Europe is the deepest mourning, and brought nenrnt of personal loss as well ms of sincere grief to everyone throughout the kingdom of Denmark, reaching svan to the humblest cottage, evidences which era shown everywhere tonight It has cost a pall over the palaces of the monarch of Greet Brit nln, Rntiria, Norway nnd Greece, The quick taking sway of the dlo Hurt personality who has for so long been n center of Interest not only In his own country bng throughout, the eivillted world, simoid- paralysed the oommunllv and unnerved the business world of Denmsrk. Every flag In Ids oily f at half most; all places of amusement - arc cloned, and the people walk the streets os (hough they were passing through the chamber of death luelf. This nfiornoon, wheg the flag .flying from the poises w placed at half mast, the news spread from mouth to mouth. It was not believed by the great crowds which gradually assembled In the square In front pf the Amsllenborg palace, but when uncertainty gave place to certainly those in the assemblage shed tears and dispersed In respectful silence, msny baring their heads and saluting the palace a they went by. King Christian appeared to be In bis nsuil health this morning. After taking breakfast he eld a public audience which ll has been his custom to do eveiy Monday morning. Tbe reception today wss largely attended, and hi majesty conversed freely and affably with a number of officials and other persons. When lhe function wws over the king, though appearing to be slightly fatigued, attended luncheon with the members of his family, among whom were the dowager empress of Russia and Ills brother, Oen eml Prince Hans. During the meal his majesty complained of Indisposition and wa aslsted to his bedroom. A mart physician was summoned, but by lhe time he arrived the king had ccllspsed. The physleisa used rest oral! ve a, hut bis efforts were useless, and King Christian expired, almost without altering a ward, in lhe arms of lhe dowager emprea and in the presence of the court physician and Prince Hons, Just os the king breathed his fast, Crown Prinre Frederick entered lhe room dnd the other members of the royal family arrived shortly afterward. Nothing definite Jh known tonight for the regarding the arrangement funeral, and It will he necessarily some time before the arrangement re offlrtsRy announced. Telegrams and cablegram of condolence are pouring In tonight, lnclud ing message from all the sovereigns of Europe and the Danish colonies. Premier Christensen tonight tendered the resignation of the cabinet to the new king, who expressed a wish that the present mlnlstery should continue to carry on the affaire of the govern- St. Petersburg, Jan. 21.' The story of the recent mutiny at Vladivostok and lhe manner of It termination are a sealed book to St Petersburg, owing to the difficulty in telegraphic com munloatlon and the reticence of the war office official who alone are in pnaeeesion of the details. The navy department has not received any messages sines January 28, and tbs department of the interior received only today from the chief of police, a despatch dated January 24, recounting that toe origin m the mutiny of the sailors wss due to the arrest of a doctor and a Jawlsh agitator, who had a great dral of Influence. A nesting was called, at wrbleh the revolstloniate derided to liberate the prlnoners. The mutineers demolished a building in which arm a and callous were stored, seised the rifles and endeavored to compel the commandant to grant the prisoners release. According to this despatch the artillerymen of the were greatly enraged against the mutineers and seized six oIdlers of a wavering regiment, held them as hostage and threatened to execute the six men unlrai tb regiment refused to Join the revolulionlsts end cooperated In crushing the mutiny. Beyond the mere statement that the mutiny Is ended end that all Is now quiet st Vladivostok, the war affine Is willing to give details. The American embassy has not received anything from tno consul at Vladivostok for several weeks. Advices from Gomel say that the disorders there, which were the outcome of the (rid racial feeling, ,have been suhduod, and (hat the fire has been extinguished after destroying 61 store and 37 houses. bevere fighting is' reported to have occurred between a mob and member of the Jewish band, but no estimate of tha casualties la available. The League of League la holding a convention at Imatra, Finland. The delegates wished to meet at Vlbnrg, the site of many previous assembk-a-bu- t the local Finnish authorities refused to extend hospitality to the convention, which is scantily attended on account of many delegates in the Interior. Though an open split waa averted In the constitutional democratic convention held here recently, many of the members, conservatives and extremists were satisfied with the middle course adopted, are withdrawing from the party. Prominent among these ie Prise Eugene Troubelskny, who declined a place In Connt Witte's cabinet at the partys behest and against Ills persona inclination. He ban published m open letter, announcing hi withdrawal. The extreme right party Is suffering In the same manner, and many dissidents from both camps are sweling the ranks of the league of October! si, progressive economists and other mod-erparties. At the center bureau of the silled moderate factions there Is a growing feeling of confidence In the result of the election of the cities, though it is admitted that the attitude of the ment peasantry is an unknown quantity. Both the bouses of parliament will a tremble tomorrow when their respecTHE EMPEROR TAKES A HUNT. tive presidents will formally announce the death of King Christian. ' At 3 St. Petersburg, Jan. 29. The em- o'clock p. m. the members will aM-- reble In the hall of the folktbing to peror devoted several hours today to ceive the royal message announcing s bunt, which wa marred by a few Frederick .VIII. misadventures. A gentleman of hla the accession ofknown for 'some lime It bad been was slightly majesty's entourage Christian health was fallwounded In the fscr by s stray bullet (hat King It was his Intention to go --oufh and another stray shot injured one of ing. In tbe nesr future. accompanied hv the beaters. th dowager empress of Russia. Bo totsli nnexperfed was the death FELL FROM TRAIN, of the king that member of The dlpte niatlc corps at first refused to bellm The RuPtiin minltder to Reno, Nev.. Jan 29 Bov Gray, a the news. young resident of Eureka. Cl, fell Denmsrk. who had attended the audi from a train at Sparks, Nev.. yester- cnee In the forenoon. w called to the day. One leg was caught under the telephone by the Rnsaian minister st wheels and crushed to such an extent Christiania, nnd Informed of King Ke CbrisUsn'n death, to which he replied: that amputation waa note It 1e not true. T have come directstands a chance to recover, but his ly from the palace." family has been notified. The minister declined to believe the news until be verified It hy ncaln vIMf-ln- e RAILROAD WRECK. the palace. Tbe king died: In the small and plain Ashland, Ore.. Jan. 29. 'oii!liiound ly furnished bedroom fic!ng :he police gardens, which he hivt nrennted for frt'ght tran No. 221 on lhe ,n many years. When Ibe stratf: came Paeii:c, leaving Ashland at ': Lornhrnoh on his majesty declined oth' r as'-an- r Sunday, left the track Ills '9 dethan the mere and tbe ovetfani il pasMiK'-:. uniform. ' The face In deuh hears a layed eleven hour b the Fight ears are In the ditch. No on peaceful expression. The aide de waa Injured, camp of the late king and the a - gsr-rlsa- n st - Victoria. B. C., Jan. 29. The fishing schooner Ella I!., winch yesterday was reported lost with all qn hoard. 1 safe at Vcleulet, having arrived there Uila morning with all well on board. e n'r wit-ck- e nt n In waiting are keeping watch tonight In the death chamber. The new king of Denmark, who will ascend the throne In his 2d year, beara the weight of his ysaro lightly, and la sluiatt as popular with the people of Denmark os wo hla father. By the wikh of his parent he woe brought up with great simplicity, and his earlier edia-aiiowon obtained at the town grammar school, for aut nn 111 he warn 10 years old wee the difficult question of hie talker's euocesaiou to the Danish throne finally aMtled. It woe Frederick1! cnrkXM fake to ace his younger brother end his sou become retaning monarch! of Greers and Norway respectively while he him elf wa still heir appareu. The new king has been highly popular since hie earliest youth. Ufa tms lug la stately and his manner qalat. He is noted for hla culture, 4 pee wees many foreign distinctions. While Idom openly Identifying - hlnuadf with political questions be nas taken an active part ia all public movements and is a aonstant attendant at all important debates la The riksdag. Ills IwtersKt in the army, of which ho is inspector gem ml, is keen end he has int rodeoed several reforms which hava improved tha lot of prirete soldiers, ss the result af which he ie extremely popular with the troop. Little can bo predicted os to tbe new king's public policy, and Ik 1 not known whether or not he win simply follow In the footsteps of his father. The new Queen liOnisa Is reputed to be the tallest sod richest princesses in Europe, fih is a handsome woman of the blonde tying and reflects tho beauty of her famous grandmother, Desiree Cofary, the tradesman' daughter who captivated Uunaporio and married. Marshal Uernadotte, who subsequently became king of .Sweden apd - 9 . 1 . on w ' , Norway., Tho , hew queen Inherited large fortune both from Prince Frederick of the Netherlands and Prince Charles of Swedes. hievssthHaa she - and - her husband have adhered to the of lhe Danish court, shewing the nation the. happy spare tscle of a united ooupfa living on terms of the elatoHt affect km and sympathy wiih their eight children. Though they have paid many visits to foreign g courts they are essentially a couple when compared with mast royal pereanagea. Frederick la credited with having a less determined character than his father, white it is. whispered .that tha aw quern possesses the stronger characteristics of the two, and .possibly this latter fact will bav considerable Influence on the policy of. the new king. Both are deeply imbued with religious convictions. Their .eldest daughter, the Princes of Scbeum-hurg-lpp-e, is now lying dangerously ill in Hungary. . home-heapin- - . CAUSES BREAK IN THE MARKET. Philadelphia, Jan. 29. The condi. tlon of the New York stock market foliowing the resolution adopted by th house eomnilttee railing for ths informal km ragnrding the alleged combination of railroads controlled by lhe Pennsylvania railway. Was quickly reflected here. Reading broke violently, dropping from 74 to 70, while Pennto 72. but Lehigh sylvania fell only StorValley lost $2 per share, ElM-trlage 2 and Cambria Steel 111 mint. The last to yield wa Philadelphia Rapid Transit, with a break of 1 4 per bare. There was no recovery, the market cloriug at the bottom. - . 3-- o 1-- HERE IS THE SEVENTEENTH GIRL St. Louis, Jan, y. While turning from Grand avenue into the entrance of the Kedemplionlrt. high school toschool day, lierth Rude, a girl, wa apparently aocklentally roV llrterl with by an unknown young man, tnd a few mlimtes lmer she found she had been stubbed in Ibe hip. Tbe knife rut tli rork her clothing hut did not penetrate the flesh. This makes the seventeenth girl mysteriously stabbed on the streets within the pact two weeks, hut marks the first esc of a stabbing during tbe day time. None hse been seriously Injured. The girl's description of todays ctebber tallies with tho description furnished by the others who were stabbed. TRIAL. GREENE-GAYNO- Savannah. Go.. Jan. 29. Argument upon tbe edmisvibifity of the contract of the government with W. T. Gaynor wa, resumed upon the convening of the federal court this morning in (he tlrewe mi Ceynor trial. Jus: ice Rpesr- admitted the contract, not a evidence of conspiracy on Hi part of the alleged conspire ter, hut upon the a Jo'nt ground that the contract one of W. T. Gcnor and the defend-an'- e now on trial. The rourt said that if these aesuranres should not. in the opinion of tbe court, be sustained the evidence would he excluded. Beavers' demurrer to hti statemcgl was also ove. ruled. - BENDS TELEGRAM OF CONDOu LENCE. Wss'hte.rton. Jar.. 23. By tbe dire tion of the president. Secretary Rant today sen', a telegram to the American minister at Copcnhsgen for transmission to the Ilanlvh government. . pressing the itenye-- c'iupaih of turn government at the demise of King Christian. n . |