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Show RESCUE OF WHALERS. Vretldent Atkt ltecngultlon For llovenue Cutter't Crew. Washington, Jan. 10. President McKlnley Mc-Klnley has scut a mossago to congress recounting as "another glorious page In tho history of American scamon" the valorous dcods ot tho officers and men of tho revenue cutter Hear in rescuing res-cuing tho Imperilled whaling fleet in Aretio waters last year. The president concludes by asking tho thanks of congress to tho officers and men of tho party, with gold medals of honor to those of tho ovcrlnnd expedition, ex-pedition, and 82,500 for tho bestowal of rewards to W. T, Lopp and uatlvo herdors who aided tho relief expedition. |