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Show e in the advertise EXAMINER FI LL PRESS ASSOCIATED DISPATCHES UTAH WEATHER FORECAST FOR the price it charges, it is REST ADVERTISING medium theTHE THE EXAMINER CITY in REACHES the county as well city, our subscrip the BOOKS ARE OPEN TO AO INDICATIONS WEATHER WILL riON tERTISERS VOL 111 STRIKE OGDEN THE FIREMEN UAH. CITY. Let and Ike far east: pxKitlou. gramma:, punctual iuu. spell ing and writing wl'.l also be ghea tu the exaininaiioua No applicants leas than 21 year, of age or more than 5i a ill be permltte.. to take the examine: ions, ami I : board reserves the right tu have lU applicaat submit to medical examination in case be any doubt as to bis physical qualifications. Name.'. ( candidates who passed examinations successfully will remain on the eligible lift for two years, and If they be nut selected in that time will dropped. MONDAY They Gaim That it is a Test Strike to Deter mine Whether They or the Engineers Are to Control Switching Crews. DECEMBER MORNING, At a Maaa Meeting Under the Aua- pices of the Exclusion League. LX President as chief aecreiary s giving Sir Henry Resolutions Rjoet-vel- considerable i' tu rongreiiB ti the Japanese .dtustlou iu San Pram-luro- . reaeuiln .iiotsagi- - Dee. 28. Pursuant d of Locomotive Fireman, following of the members of referendum the brotherhood affected. a atrtke of locomotive firemen went Into effect tbit afumoea at 8 o'clock on the lines of the Southern Pacific company in Texas nod Louisiana. About three or tour hundred men are Involved In the strike and tbe Hues to which the strike order applies are the Morgan, Louisiana and Texas, the Iberia and Vermillion, tbe Louisians and Western, the Texas aad New Orleans aed the Galveston, Harrisburg and Ban Antonio. These Unas extend from New Orleans to El Fane, twenty-eigh- t branches reaching several Important bypoints In the two states nu named. The trouble bee been in incubation ever since the Southern Pacific company, socordlng to the firemen, abrogated the agreement with them several months ego try signing an agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers which terminated tbe privilege of the firemen to regulate tire seniority Itet ef nwttch engineers and to represent engineers and mem-beef the firemen's brotherhood on n 4 glrevnnee committees. A large percentage of firemen becoming englneen maintain their membership end Insurance In tbe firemen'! organisation Instead of Joining the engineers' brotherhona, and this fact same to be at the bottom of the present trouble, notwithstanding tbe specific declaration of tbe firemen that their grievanoe Is against the company gnd not against the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.- The full effects of the. strike will not bC apparent for several days, end no aanuuueement of the Intention of the company relative to the filling of tlie places of tbe men who have gone out has yet been made. " San Antonio, Tex., Dec. ,28. From to 150 members of the Brotherhood of Railway Firemen walked put this afternoon at 5 o'clock on the Ban 130 $ Antonio division of the Southern Pacific Atlantic system. Negroes are being substituted tor the striking firemen. The firemen have no grievance against the railroad company. They claim It la a teat strike to determine whether they or the engineers shall have control of the awltching crews. The engineer, claim they will win out and any they will hire Mexicans, Chinamen end negroes to do the work. Except to a few freight trains vary little delay in traffic schedules has been occasioned so far by the atrtke. Grand Master John J. Hannahan of the flremen'e brotherhood denied tonight that the difficulty which led up to the strike of the members of the organisation on the Southern Pacific railroad is a fight between the Brother hood of Locomotive Firemen end end the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, but be charge, discrimination against (be members of hie organisation, as was stated In hie telegram of Saturday night to E. H. Harrlman. The charge la made by Mr. Hannahan that the engineers' brotherhood has absolute Jurisdiction In the settlement of grievances which will deprive the member, of his organisation of e vote In settling any difficulties that may arise. n ATLANTIC SYSTEM. train-amon- . ul ; png . Ameri-munlcat- Sec-ligh- ts Engineers and Firemen Announce That Strike Is Expected. Peoria, 111.. Dec. 23 Announcement that tho strike at the engineers and firemen on the Atlantic system of the Southern Pacific railroad went into effect at 5 oclock today, waa given out tonight at the headquarters of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Matter John and Englnemen. Grand J. Hannahan declined to he interview- ed on the strike or the probable effect It would have upon thd conditions along the system. He simply gave out a copy of the telegram from Second Vice Grand Master Timothy Shea, who hae had the matter In charge. The telegram is as follows: Houston, Tea, Dec. 23, 1901 We renewed urgent efforts again today to arbitrate the question In dispute, hut the company and the engineers absolutely refused to do ao. The strike became effective at 5 o'clock". Changes In freight routings caused by the Southern Pacific strike and affqectlng a territory extending from Ft Louis to New York City,- covered by tour of the Mg carriers entering New Orleans, were announced tonight. Hereafter such freight consigned to points la Louisiana and Tsxss will be routed Ha Cairo, III, East St. Louis. Memphis. Tesn, and Shreveport. La, In place of pasting through Xew Orleans as ordinarily dona. Tbe railroads announcing this change are tbe Queen A Crescent system, the Illinois Central. Tasoo A Mississippi VsJlsy end the Louisville A Nashville roads. The strike appears likely to cause rerloue difficulties in the Interchange of any freight whatever In New between several of the Carriers.d A present through freight Is tTane-rrehere In the Illinois Central lins In either the L. A X. or the Queen 'rsfeent. and la switched over South-T- n Pacific tracks. How this difficulty lihn ben avoided has not- bwn anand Q'hmb nounced. The - Or-Ire- LtK, . L I ot-t- o one-elde- d - do-Jn- g Ee-tee- - r, ON CHURCH AND STATE tor Ireland t'amphell-Bauiier-na- trouble, judging rom the many poible candidate , vumed. According to the laical lewis Harcetirt. firsi minister of a'jrks, ha declined ihe puMtiou. The commenis of the Hrliish paper f all shade regarding .Mr Bryce's Are Willing to Submit to Separation From go.-ip- interference in the domestir xf fairs r.f the state. enpreaKtig aunt ot SIGHTED OFF NEWPORT. cunfideuce in Secretary Metcalf xnd declaring that hla report to the Prusi-,iea- t on the Japanese school Newport. P. 1.. Dvc. 23. The Arctic steamer Roosevelt from Sydney, C. B.. as being "utterly unaorthy of ere for New York, which sailed from ieuce In any particular," and contain Vineyard Haven yesterday forenoon n g numerous mlasta'ements and was sighted off hare this afternoon by obviously Captain Kenyon of the Prices' Ufa and grossly exaggerated." were adoptCrescent Interchange freight here Saving station with her tore topmast ed at a mass meeting held this sfter-aat Walton's pavilion under the The Rooaevelt seemed u br gone. withour using the Southern Pacific twenty hours80.,crewghg.lahridtuieaaa Auspices of the Japanese and Korean tracks. making alow progress, having been Zxcliwioa league. About 2,&nu people were iu attendnearly twenty hours making nbout INDIAN SCHOOLS. O. A. Tvlotmoe, president of thirty miles. About noon the Roose- ance. dis- the league end secretary ef the state was velt seen sail make and to Manual Training Triad With Satisfacappear around Point Judith headfnk building trades council, acted a chairtory Results. went at 2 oclock making fair progress man. Among the speakers who discussed the situation were Mayor in a northwest breeie. S3. The annual Washington, Dec. Rchmitx, Police Commissioner W. P. report of Miss Estelle Reed, superinHagerty. who la also president of ihe tendent of Indian schools, made putt- SUNDAY San Pranoieco labor council; P. H. SERVICES ing la becoming x feature of education McCarthy, president of the building g Uc today. Indicates that msaual trades council; Walter MacArthur, NEW YORK IN the Indlinc and with entirely editor ef the Coast Seaman's Journal, and other prominent labor leaders. satisfactory results. has visited Tbe superintendent Mayor Schmitx said that he wet practically all the Indian schools dur- Services Appropriate te Sunday Bo- - willing to lay dewu his life by the more in tore Held that the Christmas , side of his fellow men In fighting the ing the year and reporta Several Churches. teachers are recognising the special Japanese hordes." He said that It characteristics of the Indian, and waa a question of self preservation for tbe merchant and business man a csneeuqently better methods of teaching prevail. New York, Dec. 28. Christmas well as fur the laborer, and declared The teaching of cooking and home services were the Japanese were more of a general In the Chris- that laundry work now occupies a perma- tian rburches of the city today, and menace than the Chinese, if nauu alnent place In the regular course. in several proposed by President Ram we synagogues the religious lied, as in School gardens have Increased waa touched upon and ei velt, he said, taey would come to anniversary number and extent. The beneficial In reference to Its observance California in such numbers that they would not only soon ooniro) the state results of educational work among the peclally in the public schools. Indiana are Illustrated by the larger exer- by their votes but would make Inroads Christmas for Preparations em-1 number of pupils who have found cises In the public achoola of tbe city Into the prosperity of the country. Walter MacArthur said that, the ployment In varioua occupations re-- have been und-way for some time people of Calltornla will defend their quliing manual skill and the in formal protests and have resulted tlsn Is made in the report that a to the board iff (education by the par- state right against ihe assumption of and degreater number of Indiana will ents iff Hebrrte puolls. The board these latter day federallets." each year as the , has failed to clared that the Issue iff state rights and It waa tnjeriere result of manual training methode. that thlere would be a eirlke raised by the President's massage nes of Hebrew atu.fents pn the east side superseded the Issue of the segregathe Japanese children. tomorrow, the boys and girls refusing tionTheof other FUNDS FOR SUFFERERS s pea kail addreaaed the to enter the schools unless that the similar line, defending along meeting abanwould be programmes IN CD1NESE FAMINE yuletlde doned. The matter waa taken up bv state rights, and characterised the attitude as meddling In the Hebrew press the pupila of President's affairs of this state.' both reformed and orthodox syna- tbeReanltitiuua termed A reply to the President laauea a Proclamation Call- gogues. President," were adopted, of which ing Upon Peepla ef the U. S. At Temple Emanuel and Templa the following la a part: to Contribute. Heth-E- l today conservative views . , . ' t Rsseiut'vna. tho situation were taken. Dr. J. 1 Resolved, That we iealst npon, and Magnes told the congregation of the re- shall to tho limit of our power main Jew real former the that 23. President Dec. temple Washington, Roosevelt today Issued a proclamation sented the activity of those Jewa who tain, our rights under the constitution iha United la lei end the constirailing on the people of the United would strip Christmas of all of Its of The Jew who la a firm one tution iff California, end a a matter States to contribute funds for the re- beauty. end mental well lief of tho millions of famine sufferers will find in Christmas, he declared, of practical necessity to segregate the in Chinn, who are on the verge of star- something of beauty. Not because of being of our people, vation. The President saya that he the pagen mirth which It brings, but pupils in the schools in such manner will ask congress for authority to use because there la something of real as reason and experience shall dicand to adopt and enforce such government transport vessels to carry grandeur and of . real depth to be tate, We Jews other regulation as may be deemed food to the famine stricken region. found in the observance. ran understand and appreciate, even wise and expedient In the conduct of The proclamation follow! : To the People of tho Untied States though we do not observe the day." our educational and other state or municipal affairs; further, The rabbi said In part: Thera Id an appalling famine in Resolved. That we reaent tbe In a wry few days there will ring China. Throughout a district covering over 40,006 square miles and support- throughout the land 'Glory to God In President's threats of compulsion by the the highest; peace on earth; good j armed force In a matter clearly within ing a population of 15.000,000. floods municipal and state wlU to men, nj the Christmas carols the purviewaa ofinsulting crops hare been destroyed by to the state end millions of people era on the will cheer many a home. It Is the authority, thousands of birthday of e god who trod the earth aad aa an intolerable reflection upon verge of starvation; Its rights aa a sovereign constituent dwelling! have been destroyed, and In order to save It bo millions of men iff the rolled States. their Inmates are without homes. An wouldl say. There ie perhaps In hisResolved. That we are opposed to urgent appeal has been made tor the tory no religious day that hae mare tbe President's recommendation that aaslstaace of the United States. promlnencs wlji religious men than itch an act bo passed specifically prothla Christmas. Our people hare often, under simfor the naturalisation iff the ilar conditions of distress In other Yet we Jews, that la those of uc viding of the and that the Japanese, to countries, responded generously who are not over subtle, over rich federal government be powers for enlarged our Amid abounding or overcowardly, those who are plain such appeals. the purpose of subverting the proper Jewa and Jewesses, hold ourselves prosperity aad in this holiday aeaaon and other stales; fur- of good will to man assuredly we aloof and do not sing this song, this authority of this ther unforshould do our part to aid the PTc on Rroled. That the powers vested tunate and relieve the distressed said by Jewish teachers before the ! ,he federal government by the re-among the people of China, to whom .A are designed for oe we have been allied 'for bo many years Shall we forgive; bll we forget . I fpctlT latter in tbe exercise tbe kindness. and time us we la friendship Lt uc If may. Let t this tbpr nerved rights and functions I shall ask congress upon Its next forgive and let ua forget. And yet nee our wo withhold ourselves. There are two consequently any attempt, or threat day of session tor authority to to use these powers to prevent or ob- flour and kinds of Jewa to vessels carry the one a ways , trllct (j,a freest transport today' repossible exercise of stricken famine the other food to protesting; tbs other shrinking the; lhrile rights and functions must be gion. one, preachers and teachers who come j aa an act of usurpation, I recommend that contributions for before board of education and com- e menacng the freedom of the other the purchase of such food end anA with the the ran stability endangering people, Amerappropriate relief be eent to the will tantly protest egalnet Christian Influ-- j meriran institutions and detnand-ence- s ican National Red Cross, which end' on the other hand those, jn be strongest possible protest on Jake care iff the expenditures. who would not be known as ews, rt rvery patriotic clttxen." Such contributions may tie made who seek silently to bring In the resolutions declared that aav ; either through the local Red Cross the reta and the merriment and M steal fs allegation that the treasurers or through the department celebration Is no longer religious but, Korean Exclusion league jnpaneeand to sent be or directly w of ataie, may national, as Thanksgiving day. If in a boycott on the Jape-wer- e treaspartcpated Cross Red lam , Hal Keep. Charles good Jews, firm, brave, consirnc-- n(M restaurants is contrary to fact urer. United States treasury depart- tlve, progressive Jews, we would see aDd bH,d chiefly upon a misinterpre-n- o C. D. ment, Washington, danger in all of the celebration 0f press report on the league's (Signed) around us. It might, on the conirary. proceedings. ROOSEVELT." "THEODORE give added Importance to our rellgi-- i Continuing, the resolutions read: I oue life." Resolved. That we deny and prowee the and Christmas, Judaism taRt aaanlt those and other features EXAMINATIONS FOR eerIn Schulman hie S. of Dr. Metcalfe report to Presl-mo- n topic gmtary He sail In danj In Temple Betb-Eaa unjust, untrue and Roosevelt CONSULAR SERVICE Prt: misleading, and be it. further There Is the spirit iff holiday In Resolved, That the report of Hec-tii- e air. There is the appeal to the retary Metcalf Is utterly unworthy In Part of the Examinations Will Be good In human nature. No one cares anr particular, tbe same being and grossly exagger-paruneOral to Determine Candidates shut himself in hla creedal com- - viousiy Use of Language. so aa to escape being Influ- - ated presentation of Incident, which, enred by the contagion of the season, so far as they exist at all, hear no and sympathise significance to the question at issue I can understand of the who desire to between the government teachers Washington. Dec. 23. Regulations with those g bring yuletlde spirit Into the publla United States and of Japan or between governing examinations fur person-desirinThev want to make tne (he state of California and President to enter the consular service --schools; hlldren and themselves happy li Roosevelt; further, have been made public by the state de27 this. They wish to add personal Resolved, That we hereby express partment. In an order Issued June to the school routine, our lack of confidence In Secretary President Roosevelt announced that and moral touch function of imparting knowledge. Metcalf m one who, having been hona .board of examiners would formulate he order to do this they naturally ored and trusted by our citliens, has rules for examination. The hoard In else upon the festive atmosphere 'sought to betray our Interests in a which did this work consisted of Hunt secrewhich envelopes American lives at matter vitally affecting the welfare of lngten Wilson, third assistant time. I sympathise with them and the present and future generations, this chief G. Wilbur Carr, of state; tary I say let them have their exerwith the object of bolstering up an and state depart consular bureau, of tbe snd assault ex Chief games, of upon our rights as a recitations, plays F. cises, H. and Kiggine. meat, and with Intent the into commonwealth winter of the commispoetry service civil bring amloer for the schools and In tu sermon reveal the to Justify a blow at the most fundasion. But aa a Jew mental principle of national unity.' The most notable feature of thr warmth of humanity. wiH and a cltisen T ray let there mingle proposed exalnatlon is that part with the festivities nothing Christian, be oral, to enable the hoard to deterBRYCE LIKELY TO of sectarian or Chris to logical. mine the candidates' alertness, use fitconversational English and general DECLINE PEERAGE ness for the service. This examinaNEW TERMINAL FOR S. P. much as the tion will count Just written test. Tbe suujecta on which Ban Francisco, Dec. 23. The South-- Americans Who Know Him Will the written examlnetiou will be held Pacific . company has ctmsc.ate.1 em beside modern Him More Because one language ' Include EnetVh preferably French" Spanish the purchase of an area of land Just He Declines. ' Industrial southward of Its passenger terminal CT German; the natural. and commercial resources of the at Third and Townsend street. In the vast holding are- included United States: political economy; the Kid? London. Dec. 24. James Bryce. I of elements of international, commercial fuur solid blocks on each Is would a which waterway appear, has declined a peerage, Channel , street, arithand maritime law; couimerrial but at ary nccurd.ug to the Daily metic: modem history of Europe. reaching in from the bay. ti qu-tiu- PRICE FIVE CENTS 1906 ..auglug his name, atul thus be the rst plain citizen to represent hi and. says the 'Juutry at Washington, 'hrorlcie. "Amerivai-.-- . who know and lOnor him as James Bryce will esteem .lm ail the more because he declined a :it la. The finding of a sucreoenr for Mr. FOR IMERFlRENCL San Francisco. Dec. 24. Telegraph, one-side- d te an uRlaateni issued yesterday by tha authorised officers of the Brother-boo- PAIR he sill go to thr United .jtes a British an.lMidor without DENOUNCE ROOSEVELT e RentM, Tax.. BE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. NO. OF- - ARE THAT THE State, But it Must Be Fair Separation Like That in the United States. leparture re rather cool. Tlnregard Mr. Bryce a lading in accessary sympathy and as having eea rather a weak than a strong Irish - ec rotary- gen-rall- - The Tribune in an editorial says hat the close connection Into which dr. Brvoe will be brought with Presi-ten- t Roosevelt will give the ambsstu-ioan opportunity of pushing forward he work of The Hague conference. Indeed, if, like lxrd 1siincefote. be were to pass tor three uiout ha from Washington to The Hague," the Trlb-inadds, it would solve the very rrl-lcquestion of finding a perfectly oii table repreoeutatlvc for Great Brlt-viat the gathering." W. T. Stead, iu an address at park chapel last night, made a stirring peace appeal. He demanded that 8ir Henry Campbell-Rannenuatbe prime minister, should be eent aa he British representative to Tbe Hague conference ee e means of show-nthat Great Rritain meant buslna. He hoped, he said, to see Great Britain with the strong support of her American kinsmen, a leading tore at he conference in an Insistent proposal that ihe powers agree not to Increase their armaments, and that irttcle 8 of the 1899 conference, dealing with mediation, should be made obligatory. stffr St. Paul. Dec. 23. Archbishop Ire- date. Aa Independent, land. in hie sermon at the raihedrel frage has not catered Into the popu- - . Nor Is there among th this morning, spoke on the toplr, lar life. "Church and State in Framer." He said me sane the ambltlou to gain political in part: victory. Faria for a century and a Lm no Americana he ml1ed by- half has ruled France. Establish a new regime, monarchal or republic, word which hare a totally different significance In their land from what la Faria this evening; the provinces-awaketomorrow morning monarchal la allowed to them in France. SepaIt will require long ration of the church from the aisle or republican. in America means liberty and Juittor; jeers to decentralise power lu there It ru wins servitude and eppree-aioa-. France, to give ra each rttlsen of personal In depend com; Speakiug on Friday last to the to obtain through universal suffrage a cardinals preseai in tbe Vatican, Ptua true expression of national will. X said of the French sttuariira: We Thera is ao other country where are ready to submit to separation from a well organised and stirring fraction of th population ran away so easily the state, but It must he a fair such a obtain in the United the masses and Impose upon them Its States, in Braxll, in Ureat Britain, lu will. Holland aad not a subjection.' No Clergy Partly te Blame. Catholic In the United States make The clergy who ere now the chief tor repto there objection separating aration menus exactly what it pur- sufferers are much to blame. They too have retain d, even nt the slier menu. ports to and in the pulpit, the spirit iff passive Acted from Principle. obedience inherited from old regimes. uf the Admirable In teaching the catechieni Under advice from the head church, the bishops of France refused in administering the sacraments, they tbe aasociations offered by the law of have never qulrkened beneath the acseparation. They acted from prin- tivities of the battlefield. Their exRESCUED MINER ciple. In the interest of religion they ample and their prearhlng have left oould not approve such associations; their dlrlples in the same passivity, FEELING WELL they cannot be tolerating them and and these know nothing of the pubHo They are defense of principles; saints before j appear to approve them. not. rebels against the law a of this th altar, they are cowards beforo th The aaaoriatiraia, aa the min- electors! urn. Twelve Hours After Rescue Waa country. iff education, M. Briand. himself " Then French Catiiolire have heefi ister n Rids a Take Able to has declared, were not statutes blad- unfortunate In many of their leaders Horseback. ing upon citliens. thev were privileges and spokesmen. Tese remain partistendered to the church which was free ans of burled political regimes.' If the to accept or reject. She hae rejected in a sea of the people have learned Bakersfield, Cal., Dec. S3. In leaa them. Pope and bishops knew full any one thing, it la thla that Franc than twelve hours after being reirssed well ihe coneequeneea that were to Is a republic, I hat they are republshaft follow; the spirit of the government ican. Hut the monarchists are num from his tomb In tbe caved-lwas unt hidden with from their eyes; crons, chiefly the old nubility, tho Electric 1 Fotlaon at Camp No. of the It waa an era of perreention; but If moat generous patrons of the religion, company in the Kern River canyon, no other escape from persecution were aud too maay of the clergy, who still where he wae confined for fifteen poerible Iha the acceptance ef the read their politics In Buaauet and w of associations they were ready Massillon, who judge the republican days and a half. Lindsay B.. Hick, thla to welcome persecution, form of government by the Jacobi a naddie borre end, morning mounted 11110; fbat tb,r, republic of 'contemporary a UmM(abI, t, rode to the hospital at the Camp no. j ,a a party .bent on the ie Here la the weakness of the Catho2,a mil end a half from the seems of at ruction of rellglou. The war la made lics of Franco the Infidel tbe BmIsL I th Wholic church because she lu let, who. solicits votes, cries out The the disaster republic Is In peril; no republican ho Ihe at Christmas will He .pend must cast hla vote for a monarchist, .ny'.torm: even If that monarchist he otherwise te.nhre.'K tbe beet and purest of men, ani the Biajnat rtllhl of any Wndi the,E!!rhmJu. was found tnwhen ,b ld,l Atwcvlf of a God reigning over masse vote for the Infidel or the of Voltaire and ctallst in order that the republic may ' nan The old of the eighteenth survive, trusting tn the republic to do he encyclopedists phriotmaa Hicka believes he , century never died out is France. It- in the long run whet la moat eervlce-abl- e for France and even for religion T of triumph In the revM to irevi tbe had aa out buretGrtd declared .on- - Itself. The evil goes farther. Thera JETtftfi phvsTcl.n b.ti lir t existent and Infamy Itself denoted the moderate conservative, who clings to field has suggested that a week-aof reason, waa uplifted to and opposed to him a republican;, goddess I here least be spent adoration upon the altar of the cath- a peaceful, even religious Prance, The remarkable condition of Hicks edral of Faria. It slumbered a while But he la a republican; monarchists, Slluch-fielDr. to was a great surprise under succeeding Imperial and royal generally well known Catholics, put The doctor said: it ha reawakened to new up a candidate of their own; the I found that hie temperature wee regimes: tn ktug mnst not be forgotten; If nv In the freedom allowed vigor normal juet after the rescue and his thought and speech by the present re- kings live, score of them have Usd unpulse a trifle high, which waa end fidelity to them Is the duty of the public. doubtedly due to tbe excitement under This party of Infidels and ahtelati hour. Whet happens? Tbe moderate Hla which the miner was laboring. far from being France, aa I shall republican Is defeated; the InflCel oe face la free from any lines or fur- Is This la wlmt later any, hut It Is active, persistent, socialist la elected. ccuLl him at look to yon and rows, forces Itself with witnessed In numerous circumspect-tlnnIt and ordiunscrupulous, an from difference see not any on every election day. No one to the front. It has graspnary workingman who bad Just done vengeance It steers understood France better than Leo and of helm ed the power, Is He In shaft a a few days work of state Into the darkret XIII. He bade all Catholics seek the weak In the legs and knees and bis tho ship unbelief and of Irrellgion. Yes- within t ranks of loyal adherents to depths one In legs are sore, caused by sitting most brutal the republic. Had Lo been Jlstened was the It Combes, terday position unable to move. What tittle nf all; today It la Ulemenceau. someto, France In all probability would nervousness he displays will vanish what more subdued In bis have escaped the religious persecution hut haired, as he grows atrooger." Just as of the present day. Monarchist Ideas leader in the fight. Last night after the rescue Hicka, yet a Mess and plotting have lone dreadThe Plague ef Franco. with a Blight support walked up the ful injury to the church In France." With such men. and with others incline ltvm the mouth of the rescue drift to the water station at dividing with them pulliir power, even here be eat Jess violent adepts of Irrellgion, there the heed of the shaft, GROWTH OF TRADE for several hours conversing wlta Dr. reigns another idea the omnipotence Milwns ever the Frank Thla nf the state. HtlnrhfleM, Superintendent WITH PORTO RICO ler. Foreman Clark and others. plague of France, even when hcrrul talked era were devout Catholics. The stale Hicka smoked a cigar aad freely nf hie adventure and the inter- must control nil ngencles of powtw; it must brook no rival. . Even the During Nine Yearn Our Trade With esting Incident connected with It. the Island Haa Grown From Yes. I had a long siege of It snd church must be In the hands of the From the government. Ho was II with Jxwi to 540.000,000. iww Its over." he said. first I knew Ihrt I would he brought XIV. and with Napoleon. HO is It with out all right. I Just had that feeling. the republic. The republic la a same To everyone connected with the work fur France; It hu been said of It that Washington. Dec 23. The ato--y of I owe something more substantial it sbicpn on the bed of !u1b XIV. the remark alhe growth of trad-- benever understood the tween the United. States and Forte than thanks, and the best that I can France ha do I to say that 1 appreciate the meaning of a republic, which 1 re- Rico is toll in a statement Issued toefforts that were made In my behalf. spect for private and personal liberty, day by the bureau of statistics of the The only fear I had when I found thet which Is te leave a much a possible department of commerce and lalwr. I was eload In was that I might sufto the people, to take to tbe state It show that the commerce between fer from tbn lack of air when the only what la needed tor Ihe public tills country and ita island possession timbers crashed In and a cloud of at once to raguiste all tiling to their haa grown from a little less than dust filled the spare and nearly suf- weal. Tbe most republican of repubin 1H97, the year before annexfocated me. This dust In my opinion licans. seated in parliament, ret out ation, to over t40.non.noQ at the close caused tbe death of the two men own liking. 'We are the state.' they of the present year. above me. I heard them struggling cry out, as Ixiula XIV. once said '1 For the ten months ending with frantically for about three hours snd I am the state.' And the state Is the October, the business between the and caused must think was all aad by death knew their great power, two countries amounted to 835.830,-Mact as the sute wills and at we will. the United strangulation. Of this amount In life. of the staff of was the Is This my The tobacco certainly spirit Mates sent tn Porto Rico tl6.5n9.946 : and I done would have who now rule the country; I dont know what worth of merchandise, while Portia without it. Event piece nf It 1 chewed I sin not at ail sure It were not. to Rico's trade with this country could of I snd some degree at least, the spirit I made lest as long as reached a total ofdl9.320.132. when no more could be got out ot it 1 gofid Catholics who, were they to be That a very large proportion of the tomorrow In the ascendancey. should trade of Porto Kiro is with the Uniswallowed It. The milk was great and certainly believe It their duty to make every ted Stales is indicated by the fact worked wonder with me. When I fine go to mass,- the present govern67 per cent nf the Island's trade 169 ment assumes it as their duly to let that went tn the tunnel I weighed here snd of the total merchancomes Last night 1 tipped the no oue go to mas. the island M pounds. per dise entering I reully believe my scales at 149 the Uniietd State. Knows France Well. from la cent I ever before. I than stomach larger Of the principal article forming 1 know France from the channel to drank ao much milk. It reached the the Mediterranean; I know her cities the large and rapidly growing trade One disagreeable thing and her right spot. with Porto Rico, the chlrf article of vllleges: I know her people was the eterch that filled the ahaft. her anil growth is sugar, and 'hen follow ref-feBourgeois her aristocracy, me and ctose to The rate also came fnil's. In the shipments from the her peasantry and I know them to I hit some of them a number of times the island; end flour, rice, meats, dairy explain Catholic. then, be How, f am In trying to gt them away., political situation? There are several products, cotton goods, manufacture glad that I am out end am feeling causes to be noted. Theh masses are of Iron and. steel and miscellaneous a fliifc h not used in political life. Ftr age manufacture. la the shipment from Kicks is being flooded with offers were governed, they do not com- the nltel'd States to Forte Rico. from theatrical manager end others they a prehend the art nf governing. P'rt who went him for exhibition PurAGED BRAZILIAN DEAD. party In power; It names the hunpose. dreds of thousands of officials from the prefect of a department to the ENDED. AUSTRIAN STRIKE Washingljn. Dee. 23. The Brasilian humblest school teacher, tn the village by cable trday constable; they obey the ordr re- einbassv wasInnotified Rio Janeiro yetrdac tn the iff the death Vienna, Dec. 23. The passive re- ceived from Paris; they epeak around them crowds who of Vlscompte Sinlnbti. who during tin? sistance strike of 25.000 employee of crowd h think littV. snj the empire was prime minister tor which read litil. Aiistia'ii t,c' turn obey the msu yecra. He waa 97 years old. their in Crowds ended. haa begcu L. Friday, eelf-argne- d r e n West-bourn- e sops-ratio- n g : a M nTwhlhemMre'S ."!?. lll.t StUnl.uS J'LjS auat . ' s en 200-fo- ? 2 e. . A ' |