| Show LATEST TELEGRAMS the gannon cannon campbell case consi considered d ere d by the committee of congress scoville has hope to savo save his client from the scaffold war whisby whisky washouts Wa shouts rebellion bellion He railroads rascality uy Y V U telegraph to alio canal calamities NEW bonic A letter to the world from at aspinwall dated the ath hist says or of twenty belgian mc me cli ancis who arrived here some months ago to work wo rk on oil tile ill panama ilama canal eighteen have bave died of isthmus fever those who escaped arc are leav leay ing as rapidly as possible pos Itis it is said that thus far sinco since the tile commencement of the work one thousand have died home horne stevens lynch of san francisco have secured a contract for the excavation of sax million cubic meters of odthe the canal at thirty cents in gold per meter this is considered a remarkably low price they will have to cut through swampy and al soil it is the tile worst section in in tho the whole surface of the canal it w was as lieze that the dreadful mortality took place when the tile panama railroad was daeing built 1500 lives were then lost and many deaths were hopes washington feb 14 scoville Sc is ba back c k from chicago and is hard at work on ilia his bill of exceptions which lie thinks lie can prepare in a week he ile then geturs to chicago till the tile case is argird argued before the file court in bane tos tog ward ivard the tile middle of april ho ile speak cheerfully but it esplain is plain to sec see tha lie has small liopo or of securing a new trial for the assassin Wa washouts shouts ST Louis Louri Feb 14 as special pays says tile recent great storm is is apparently abating two bridges on the texas pacific eastern division were ivero washed away and the me trains stopped orders were is issued sued to told all trains except on the missouri pacific at dallas tonight to night serious washouts wa shouts arc are reported olt the texas central at chambers creek and the tile running of trains tempora temporarily ril abandoned J and muc much K ablay lay to all texas roads yolar volar pursuits LONDON feb 14 it ia is said aid good authority believe that in the event of a new polar expedition being bellig organized in connection with the tile attempts to discover leigh smith sinith capt markham who served under sir george Na will have command Connect ionin in Can niLi Orr OTTAWA AirA feb 14 E ex U S minister pierrepont Pierrc pont jolin john S stokes W C Stol stokes ces and A H 11 II 11 olmes solicitors for the tile northern pacific railway havo have arrived here to interview tho the government erni nent on the subject of obtaining connection for the northern pacific with the manitoba lines wm nm mcdougall mci has been i retained as ilicia counsel in it canada action in egypt a P PARIS arus r feb reb eb 14 it is staled stated as certain that england and prance france agreed to disca discuss as with tho tile others powers tho tile affairs egypt tho tito tension between the neta has completely disappeared and it is not doubted Q that a perfect understanding will be arrived at african alaxa feb 14 it detachment of yemen rebels is advancing upon mecca me via saadah to proclaim the spiritual c pi ritual deposition of the tile sultan of raba turkey r and nd the restoration of the A arabian i a I I caliphate I I I lite tho second jargo arge french ironclad arrived at port said it will be stationed at it Isma ismaeli nii li land litigation WASTI washington INGTON feb 14 the senate committee on oil public lands disca discussed ased at length the resolution to instruct the attorney general to defend the titles to the tile wes western terri homesteads ai are claimed by tho the railroad companies am t to have been included in the tile land and grants rants to them this resolution involves directly the lands included in the recent decision of judge miller of omaha omalia but indirectly it touches tile titles of many other homesteads the question is whether the entries made upon the land included in the railroad grants before that land was formally and finally withdrawn by the government are good or not senator plumb stated that he lie knew at least cases where this question entered into the title and that there liere were hundreds of other cabes cases the committee did not coma come to any conclusion just judgment MONTREAL MON TREAL feb 14 an year old boy bay died died at point st charles from tho the excessive use of liquor A coroners coroner jury brought in a verdict of wilful inter murder against the persons who gave the liquor th tito cannon campball case washington feb 14 the house committee on oil elections today to day began the hearing of the arguments in ill tho tile contested ele election clion case of campbell vs cannon from utah mcbride appeared ma r ed as attorney for campbell and gen n payne represented cannon the committee will hold told an evening in session for the purpose of hearing further argument 11 allread nall road stows NEW yorlli yoe feb 14 tho graphics special from winnipeg manitoba says tho tito southwestern railway ra alwa trouble isabll is increasing blanchart blanchard on behalf of hugh sutherland hail has entered suit against Schultz pew and others tho original shareholders odthe of the company to recover which pew and are alleged to have received Irom from Villard another lawsuit law suit has also been A entered by biggs for the oregon transportation por tation co as assignee for villard n against ainest Pe and schultz to recover from the two former ab shades ts of stock of the southwestern which it iq is alleged alleged alle Sed pew holds as agent for villar and refuses to tran transfer to him sin star r route trial LINCOLN LINCOL 11 neb feb 14 the star route case was opened today to day with fred E cleary postmaster st master of sidney on chestand th the stand estand I lie F refused to testily lest lie might criminate the prosecution spent tho the greater part of the tile forenoon in arguing arguing to compel cleary to testify the court overruled overrated the attempt as cleary was one odthe of the conspirators indicted A the testimony ony of persons alio travelled on oil the sidney and deadwood route at the tile timo covered by the indictment and also of tho the Dead postmaster were taken it is thought bought t thee tho caso will illet ill gt go to the jury on n saturday kS taLiu debate Ilc bate WASHING washington TOx feb 14 the resolution reported bv y orth in ili the bouso today to day asking for information as to lie tile causo cause of imprisonment in ireland of D 11 II oconnor gave riso rise to quite an in interesting discussion which at times took a personal turn Robin robinson soh of N Y in comm commenting exiting upon tl difo ie necessity of the american congress taking same some steps to release american citizens from irish prisons look took occasion to make malc esome a reflect eions upon Ko robeson beson of N J and that gentleman in turn made a vitte bitter r speech in which he lie applied to robin son the epithet of demagogue and intimated that he lie had lind been ben men dac IOUs ious in ili his statements the house was ivas in great confusion throughout Rob esons speech an and d on its conclusion several gentlemen were on their feet AN will ith points of order there was a good deal of feeling manifested and some ang angry ry but parliamentary lia language passed between Ran kandall dail of penn and robeson t in i the controversy as to who was entitled to the floor upon the resolution |
