Show LATEST TELEGRAMS B DT BT T Ny watern tern anad preas to the HERALD d rivalry CHICAGO nov 17 formal no notice tico has been given by the st paul road of its intention to withdraw I 1 rom the omaha pool this lias has provoked great excitement in railroad circles cirdes th the e break in the tile omalia rates lias has been looked upon aa as involving tile entire south debt bui business the present move of tho the st paul road is is deemed em ell by the commet competing n lines as an open gago gage of battle and that uncompromising pro promising g fight will follow anle unless 14 tho the d demands c mands it will be likely to make mako on tho the other river roads are acceded to the published statement made of the excess in omaha earning earnings has grown out of the tile fact that mat it lias has carried most of tho the western cattle coming to this market under the agree ment made by a combination of western ranchmen ranchman ranch men in favor of this line after an attempt had been made to secure better terms from the pool in tho the po possible liopo hope that this would result in in a rupture between the roads it is stated that this combination of cattle men offered to put up enormous money guarantee to send all their cattle over one line provided it would give the combination special rates having failed to make te benns ins with any ono line on pool proper ar another lother course was pur aused by shipping cattle over a eingle single I 1 linc it is owing to the increase of its revenues from this source it is understood the ground was taken by the st paul road for increased per and its refusal to turn into the pool surplus us officials of tho the competing roads decline to make any statement this morning beyond a declaration that a truce will certainly be maintained for thirty days and that a meeting will be field in tho the meantime when bell an effort will be mado made to avoid open fight said one of the prominent ofa licia ls of course if wo we cannot agree upon terms wo we will have to fight it out and everybody knows what that tha j in means eans cuttler cut tins wage HEADING pa nov 17 to the continued decline in III iron the pottstown Potts town iron co at Potts pottstown town employing several hundred hands announced a reduction of wages of io 10 per cent be beginning on december other mill 4 K sch 1 valley contemplate a similar a action frenak 1011 LONDON MON nov 17 it is stated the t french communists at barcelona after vainly endeavoring to induce the catalonian workmen to join them in an anti german demonstration upon the arrival of the crown prince threatened to carry their scheme into effect themselves mediating ath alie LONDON nov 17 tho the morning post coarns that the government of china is manifesting a willingness to accept english mediation prime minister ferry lias has notified the french ambassador to england that ho lie will inform him shortly of the conditions under which fri france nee will accept the mediation JC arlisle carries carrl it CHICAGO nov 17 the tribune this morning based on oil interviews with democratic Cong congressmen remmen throughout tho the tou country reviews tho the prospects of the contestants te and estimates that the first ballot will be he substantially as follows carlisle 87 Randall 62 cox 84 34 depot destroyed Ue troyl JERSEY CITY N J NOV 17 A fire this morning in ill ho the freight depot deyot yot of the tile central railroad 11 wil road of new ew jersey ersey at destroyed tho the freight depot deput twenty boxcars box cars loaded and arld a vast quantity of miscellaneous cellan cel laneous freight currlin Currl cn vac abc imus nov 17 physicians who have examined young youn g who endeavored to shoot hoot s primo prime minister ferry yesterday lie is suffer ing from a recent attack of feyer iio ile does not belong to any anarchist society Trang transactions actions CHICAGO nov 17 tho daily fins I 1 arnstrom arns from romney ind at midnight a band of citizens citi masked 1 went to the drugstore brur store of C 6 clutton CS C sutton bound liim him then destroyed destroy oil all tho stock and totally wrecked the building sutton sold whisky and tho the destruction G truc tion ol 01 his property was made on that account tone tong trouble PARIS PARTS nov 17 official advices advises from tong king state that the tile mili tary situation is une unchanged barig ged All admiral miral courbet will remain within his lines if the result of the attack upon son tay and bac ninh appears uton doubtful oil b t f u 1 suez canal nov 17 tho the city council and chamber of Coni commerce merce presented an address to do de lesseps today to day in response do lesseps stated a conference of engin engineer cers would be held in paris shortly at which would be considered a propos iti m to widen the suez canal and so it e a d irth of forty meter meters iio lie also promised that tile conference would consider tho the question of canal dues in liia his address de lessens said the second canal across the isthmus 8 of suez could only be constructed albig side the present one with a liberal margin margi r intervening for ti the 1 1 e strep strength th of bealli eai li ono of tho canals could then bo be used for all I 1 ps bound to and the ot other herfor for ships returning from front tho the red sea this was alio only solution of the present difficulty j |