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The Irish standard., 1893-01-14
Waited from Superior.

Special to The irish STANDARD.
Raw. NJ e. Murphy will ia future look
after the parishes Of Steel Plant and
South Superior. s5s
The opening Of the rooms Of the Cath
Ole Union has been postponed until
Feb. 9th. Bishop 8chwebaoh has signi-
fled his intention to be present
50 saa1srih Kennedy arrived Wednea-
day morning from Mountains with John
The Irish standard., 1893-01-14

KIN. "A heuCuShy SO1OnoA 40 NOoNAAO0A
ma a true picture of rural life in the
South and has never been put on the
stage until the initial date OF this attrac.
ton. The story is rich in comedy fea-
tnree aud the serious touches have all
been put on by q master hand. The
company assisting Mr.. Rankin in the
production of the piece is promised to
be strong and capable. From the Twin
Cities the attraction will go to McVlck-
ers Theatre, Chicago, sure endorse
ment OF the strong artistic merit of the
play.
A very interesting joint debate took
nlaoe ct A. @. 81. hall on Wednesday
evening between Div. No. 2 and Div. No.
VS.. 81 Ramsey county, upon the following
question: is the memory OF Q Connell
1 ieeeryededly dearer to the Irish than
that sc Grattan2" The affirmative was
aupported BY Div. No. 2, represented by
Y ,runnig, Rush and Monahan; and the
NEGATIVE by Div. No. 8, represented by
B faro,,ley, ,Gerarghty and Kelly The de-
l,ate va 8 very spirited one and Showed
refal preparation On the part Of the
s, ~ pess EYE part pating Judge Oonroy
the chair and 81 his impartial
ls;;,.a,l uhoved himself be model
The decision IS tie
claims g the
e \, sin tros A. u1ns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
TWO NASKED MEN ROB A TRATy.

Cairo. ILL.,. May 2-At 10 O'Clock last night. the
northbound passenger train on the Mobile and Ohio
railroad stopped at Lakeon. Ky 10 take water. two
masked approached the engine. Covering the
engineer and fireman with revolvers, they compelled
them to get of the engine and go with them 10 the
express car, where they commanded the express mes
sengcrs, S. H. Ray and II. c. Peatson. TO open the
door OF the express car. This the messengers refused
TO do and began hiding the contents Of the safe and
valuables The messengers informed that II they
did not open the 1t would be blown open with
dynamite. They refused second time. when a charge
OF dynamite Off. blowing hole In the side of ilIs
car. one OF the robbers poked his gun In and de-
nanded that the doors he opened Under promise of
not being hurt the messengers opened the door and the
lObbers secured every thing that left in the safe
and then escaped In the woods. The amount stolen Is
not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
SHOCI1AG EUK A REPUBLlC.


THE ELECTION BILL RUSHED THROUGH DURING
REPUBLICAN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MARCH THE STREETS OF MADRID CRY
ING LONG LIVE TIE REPrBLIC!'
Madrid. May l2.-Thc courtcr-rotion Of the Re
publcans in the Cortcs against leaving to th'
Government free hand in the matter of the
municipal election rejected shortly after :
o'clock tonight by n vote of i26 to II. The
Republican Deputies retired for few minutes
TO the lobbes to confer leaving two men to watch
the Government. Almost Immediately after Their
departure the men on watch summoned them back
in all hast" II was too late, however. The
original bill postponing the date Of the election
had already been rushed through the House by
the Ministers.
The Republican members Withdrew at once from
the building. As they appeared in body in
the street they were chered repeatedly by the
thckenng crowd The news spread like magic
and before the Deputies reached the Republican
Club thousands were marching behind them shout
ing Long live the Rcpublic" The balconies
near the Republican Club were thronged with men
and women who answered the cheers Of those
below as the Deputies passed
The club was filed with representative Repub-
Ilcans who at gathered in conference t. de-
eide upon their future line of action. Mean
time some o 900 men and women had assembled
about 200 yards from the Parliamentary build
ing, and were cheering for the republic. The
police ordered them to dispersc, but they refused
20 do so. The police charged and were repulsed.
Three companies OF cinforccments were summoned.
All charged with drawn sabrcs divided the
mob and scattered the groups through the side
streets At 0:lj, when the Cortes adjourned,
most Of the people had been driven Off. and the
Nnisterlalists were in no danger of being mo-
Tested.
At IL 80 o'clock the streets near the middle of
the city are still crowded The Republican Club
is surrounded by thousands Of cheering men and
women The Republican Deputies are said to
contemplate rcsigning III body from the Cortcs
The Government is taking all precautions TO pro-
tect the public buildings. The courtyard Of the
Home Office is filed with mounted gcndarmes
The other Offices have been similarly carrisoned
The Government is taking steps to prevent the
publication Of Rcpubcan manifestoes in this
city Orders have been sent to the authorities OF
all towns in the provinces to prevent the pubica
ton and circulation Of Republican appeals to the
people.
The Cortes had been fifty hours in continuous
sitting. Members and Ministers exhausted.
Many slept half the time and were aroused by
their colleagues only when vote was taken.
\ Ministerial crisis is imminent. Thosr most
favorable to the Cabinet admit that at least Scnor
Gonzalez Minister Of the Interior and SeEor
Rios. Minister of Justice. will resign.
4 large can with lighted fuse attached was found
IN a street near the parliamentary building early
this morning. The nature OF its contents is not
known Thret dynamite cartridges eX-
city was alarmed by the shocks. Several arrests
were made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
A T0RYADO SLY RODS WIDE.

Tinclney, Mich, May ia tornado passed two
miles east OF this village at o'clock this morning.
II first struck the barns and oubuildings OF Louis
Dryer completely destroying them. The storm next
truck the premises OF William Thompson and William
Placeway half mile further east destroying all their
farm buildings, orchards. windmls, etc. All the
members OF both families injured. but II Is said
that none Is seriously hurt. Many horses aud cattle
were killed. one mile east from Placeway's farm the
house and outbuildngs OF John Fitch were wrecked.
The family, consisting Of seven persons, were all In
jurcd but seriously. a stone anchor 10 wind
mill weighing ton, carried three rods and
wreclage from buildings was carried over mile The
width of the tornado about six rods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
THE INFANTA FULALIE I'LL
POSSIBILITY THAT SIZE MAY BE UNABLE TO


Madrid. MAY 12.-Dsquieing news concerning the
Inanta Eulalies health has been, received from
Havana. The Queen Regent has commarfed Trrr'ier
sarasta 10 obtaln details 70 Lcr physical
condition. and is said TO feel that the proposed
journey TO Chicago could only bc made at the graveS
risk. The In1an'a has been far from well FOR
several years. At Court the opinion Is that tho
Infanta may be unable 10 attend the Worlds Fair,
and the hope is expressed that she will return directly
to spain from Havana.
Havana. May 12.-Thc Inanta Eulalie ard her
husband. Prince Antoine d'OrleanS, yesterday visited
the Casa Beneccnca where they laid the corners one
OF Il building he devoted 10 the benefit OF the
working people. AT later hour they attended
buIfghf, reaching il just at the moment th" cole
braied maiador CheChe killing the third bull The
Infanta gave Cheche Of her rings in token Of her
admiration Of hi prowess and skill. In addition to
their other functions Of Yesterday the lnfanta and
her husbard visited The Sagrado CoazOn College, whose
directrcss, Madre Tur, formerly teacher Oi The
Princess. In the evening they attended ball at tha
villa Of Count Fcrnndna. The sOjourn Of tho royal
guests is continuHis round Of Ovalions. their ahahle
manners having apparently secured them the affection
and respect Of the whole community.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
KAISER TO OPEN THE NEW REICHSTAG.

AGGRESSIVE CAMPAIGN OF THE SOCIAL DEMO
CHATs-CONsERvATIvEs MANIFESTO.
Berlin Nav 12.-Emperor william has declared his
intention TO open in person the now Rcichstas The
Government is discussing now the eNpediency OF pro
posing a tobacco monopoly means Of raising the
money required by the Army bill. Owing 10 the
critical condition Of German politics the Emperor has
posiponcd the excur.ion which he proposed 10 take
along the Norwegian coast TO TIE North Cape.
The social Democrats conducting aggressive
campaign. In Berlin they hold six meetings this
evening Among their nominees are William Lieb-
lccht Paul singer, stad hagen, Gcrfsch, Fischer and
Vog,hcrr. The Conservatives have named for re-
election Freihcrr Won Mantcufc and Pastor soeckcr
the Ani-scmitcs, Forster and Pckenbach. Tho
Democrats have nominated Kruger; the Gercas, Won
Kehlcr some surprise has been caused by the fact
that the Anti semitic electors Of Arnswade have again
nominated Rector Ahwardt the notorious jew
iaitcr,' who Is now undergoing imprisonment for
lbelng the Hebrew firm OF Loewe & Go.
II is reported this evening that Freihcrr lluene
Cont Ballcstrcm, Or. Porsch Count Iarbuval aud
Chamarc. Count Matu.chka Topp0lczau, Count
Adelmann won Adcmannsfclden. Baron Beiilensten,
Herr vOn GlszczynSk Baron schasha and several
Of her Clerical Deputies who favored the Army bill viii
not seek reelection. Their detection has caused scri
Gus trouble in the party. To this tronble is attrnt-
able the delay IN the Issuing OF the Clerical election
manifesto.
The Conservatives have published their election
manifesto. II savors In almost every line OF agra
rianlsm. While protection and bimctalsm are avowed
boldly foremost party principles which must be
rccloncd with by the Government II II desires trm
alliance, no uncquvOoal word l. spoken concerning
The Army LII. III fact anything that could be con
s'iucd definite approval Of the measure Il care
fully avoided. The manifesto hin'S at the d"s.ra-
biliiy Of u large Boursc tax. which would fall most
heavily upon Hebrew spectators. The anil-semi'ic
sentiment Of the party is not especially conspicuous
In the manifesto. but spcclou,ly wordcd paragraph
saws that the profession Of Christianity must be
adequately Impressed upon the life Of the people and
the action Of the legislative bodies aud tie admins
tration Of Justice
Prince Bismarck and Ludwig Hamburger nave de-
clned 10 be candidates In the general election Each
gives his advanced age his reason for retiring
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
NORWEGIAN DEFIANCE OF KING OSCAR.
THE RADICAL DEPJTI rs WANT THE EMBLEM OF
UNION WITH SWEDEN ELIMINATED
FROM THEIR FLAG

Christianis, May 12.-As sign Of defiance TO King
oscar and to those who advising him TO cocrcc
the Norwegians by force Of arms. the Radicals In the
Norwegian StOrthng have introduced bill In that
lody providing that the emblem OF the union Of
sweden and Norway shall be eliminated from tho Nor
wegian flag.
There was no Norwegian nac when the Scandi-
navian Union was formed in 1874 Norway. which
then belonged to Denmark. and lad no autonomy,
was ceded 10 sweden as subject province, hnmilia
ing proceeding against which Norwegtans protested
They had their nntiona pride. ana soon, by armed
rebellion forced Sweden consider them as brethren
received in The Union npon footing OF equality. and
not ms the subjects of the Swedish Kingdom. Oscar J..
on bis advent 10 the scandinavian throne, gave
Norway her present flag as an emblem Of her nation
ality The Radicals Of ,hc Christiania SOrtine who
arc in Il majority IN that body. seem disposed to
erase from that nag The signs indicating that Norway
* one of the two members cf the scandinavian Cnon
II Is rot known how many OF the Radical Deputies
have combined TO introduce the LII, and whether or
moi they will be supported by the party al large,
ssnce rupture already occurred in that party the
moro moderate portion OF which Is not yet pre-
pared for an absolute separation from Sweden.
The friends Of the scandinavian people must regret
the animosy which prevails among the extremists In
%orway as well as IN sweden. where some politicians
roolishly threatened In the Stockholm Klg-dae 10
cocrce the Norwegans by fore" OF arms To- re-
main I'm the Union, which Is the bulwark Of the IN
dependence ana the prosperity Of the two Nations
NJ scandinavi via II j. 10 be hoped that better
counsrls will prevail at stockholm, as well as at
Christiania and that the Norwegian Radicals viii re-
member that simply through Parliamentary pressure,
thcy have obtained many privileges from sweden,
mncb nor. important than The separate Consular
service which Is the cause OF the present tr9nb."'
Among other things, they secured ministerial re-
snonsiiily and the abrogation OF me General Lieu
tenancy through which representative of the swedish
King Ivcd permanently AT Chsiiania. with greater
muderation in urging their present roqesis ia" Nor
,,fot,n Undi nj, would surely secure separate Con
sar service and the privilege Of hacing one ~ tAcr
nationality acting alternately with sNcdc rs Minister
~ roroIgn Affairs for the scandinavian Union.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13

For these heirs Weeks received rs trustee S3l3,.
$40. In his assignment TO Mr.. yelling. one Of
the members OF the law firm said yesterday, Weeks
accounted for the receipts Of the entire amount OF
the estate hgt he accounted only for the ex-
penditurc Of $4,000. The attorney said that he
embezzed from these bencficares alone about
$2jG,000.
The attorneys who have been interested in 6nl-
ing Weeks have been looking for him ever since
he Tribune annolnccd inc his fight on May B. hney
and also at Cold Spring, L. l., for some trace Of
him. Both houses have been closed. and no one
except servant has occupied eithcr Of them.
quiet would impe Weeks to return so that he
could be taken, hut lie evidently has suspected
all along that they were watching for him. and
he has shrcwdy kept out of their way. II Is sup
posed that he first went 10 Cuba for letter
was received from him by Henry w. De Forest,
his former law partner, bearing Cuban post
mark. The revolution there may have driven hIm nm
way to Canada. These are the suppositions oil
those who have been trying to find him. II,
X. w. G. Yelling, we"ks's assignee, apparently
place as any one else. Mr.. W.lling did his best
yesterday to avoid reporters by keeping away
from his Office lie spent most of the day with
Mr.. De Forest reporter saw him late in the
afternoon.
4" Do you know where Mr.. Weeks is?" he was
asked
NO do not have not seen him, and
have made no effort TO ace him 7
DO you know who any Of the creditors are ??
"yes: know some Of them. but do not think
IL would be fair TO them 10 publish their names.
| am in the densest ignorance about this entire
matter. Tho lawyers who are interested in 1t
know hundred times more than do about the
entire matter
Mr. Beaman, Of tine firm of Evarts, Choate X
Beaman, hurried away yesterday afternoon 70
catch tram that will take him TO Windsor,
Canada. II was thought that he might be going
10 see Weeks and try to get from him some cX-
planation Of what became Of his clients money
1t denied at the Office OF the law firm that this
was the cause Of Mr.. Beaman's trip to Canada
II said that he had gone there merely to see
about an estate the affairs Of which he is inter
ested in.
When Weeks failed it was estimated that he
owed about SJ00.000. but il was supposed that
he had property that would more than cover
this. Now it is said that his indebtedness will
amount to over $l,000000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
IRISH TO SHIP WHEAT FROM DTLUTH.

St. Paul. Mimi, May Il (-pecial).-There Is
lively against lime at the various grain elevators
and coal docks at Duluth All charters OF vessels
10 carry wheat to Buffalo have been made on the
basis OF getting the load before May 10. Tor on mat
day there begins a halfcen storage charge on every
bushel In elevators at Duluth and superior Though
navigatton only opened on the 9th. there have al
ready been shipped LOO 900 bushels OF wheat and
nax while eleven large steamers Of an averae.
capacity Of not far from 5000 bushels each are
loading today. on Monday there was In stock al
Duluth 11,5l00O0 bushels Of wheat. the greatest
0uantity ever accumulated I'm one market.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
wEEKs's TRANSACTIONS AT WEST sUpERIoF

st. Paul. Minn.. May IL (SpcciaD-The announce
ment that Francis II. Weeks the president OF the
Land and River Improvement Company. had abb
seconded with several hundred thousand dollars.
caused little surprise at West superior. Wis. II Is
now known that Mr.. Weeks, president OF the land
company onned 10 the steel works, OF which he was
treasurer. 1878. 900 without the knowledge OF the
other directors taking steel company notes unsecured
This transaction led to call for his resignation and
The investigation OF tho books. The land company
attachments against the steel works fully this
loan.
r. J. wemyss. vcep president Of the land company,
admitted that he not SUI prsed at the news from
New York. Il knew there something wrong.
he said. lie thinks, however, that Weeks in Is
Canada and will appear when he is wanted. Another
land company official admitted that so 900 short
age was shown by the land cOmpanys books. This
10000. 1t is claimed. will be made good, and
there need that Weeks should leave the country
leca Of IT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13

Saginaw. Mich. May 1c-Word was received here
Yesterday that the ma.n boom OF the spanish River
Boom Company gave way Tuesday, letting ten million
fee, o, LOGS. worth 100000 and owned by
saginaw Valley men, out into Georgian Bay. II
was an ice Jam that carried the logs before II. but
the tugs got 70 work Immediately, and at las, ac-
counts the company was iri>My engaged In s'rlnging
lake booms between the Islands that lie close to-
gcthcr below the mouth Of the river.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
W RUSSELL INsULTED IN THE COMMONS
IENIALs FROM TWO III III MEMBERS ACCUSED
or HAVING ASKED HIN AN OFTEN


sIvE QUESTION.
London Nav 1.-THE House Of Commons, sitting
q a Committee OF the Whole on the Home Rule bill,
TO-DAY resumed the debate the motion made yes
terd.y by George Rartley Conservative member for
North ilington, strike out the first clause of the
measure a motion which practically means to reject
the whole bu. The debate marked by several
scenes OF excitement. the most prominent OF which
occurred while r. ". Russell. who represents the
south division OF Tyrone. had the floor Mr. Russell
Who. though Liberal. is opposed TO Home Rule Tor
Ireland protesting against Ulster being coercec
into aoquiescing in the establishment Of an Irish
Parliament. when o voice was heard asking "hat
The devil are you talking about 2"
Nj. Russell al stopped his protest and ac-
John MscNcilI (AntiParnellitel. who SITS for
South Donegal, OF having asked the Objectionable
question.
Nr. MacNeill made emphatic denial and insisted
that Mr.. Russell apologize for accusing him.
ViScount Cranborne Conservative declared that
BE- he'd heard Mr. MacNeili the words attributed
20 him by Mr.. Russell.
William Mccartney Conservative who represents
the south division of Antrim said that Was Thomas
Sexton who had asked the question
Nr. Sexton denied this statement and added that
be had not uttered word.
general squabble seemed imminent. and sir
William Vernon Harcouri, Chancellor OF the EN-
chequer appealed TO the House 10 preserve order.
Th. chairman then interviewed saying that order
nilst be Observed lie added that such remarks as
the one which member had just made most
He sincerely hoped that every member would assist
the Chair In keeping order under the diihcnlt err
attending the sessions Of the committee"
The clairman's remarks were greeted with cheers,
and the committee good naturcdly proceeded TO take
vote Mr. Bartlcys motion. which was deira'tee'
800 members voting against II and 207 voting In lis
fsvor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
4 RESPITE FOR FITZHCM. THE MURDERER

Albany May Ex-Governor Flower today granted
a respite IT, the case Of John Fitzhum until May 90.
Fftzhum convicted of murder In Erie County, and
was 10 have been executed in Auburn Prison ths
week on saturday last Judge Lambert granted II
stay Of execution until the hearing and decision OF
motion for a trial. and the respite has been
granted al the request OF the DIsrctAttorey OF Erie
County in order avoid the necessity for re>enfcncc
I'm case the motion Is decided adversely 10 the de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13

Elmlra. y. Y. May 12.-In the supreme Court here
to-day Mrs. Mary White. OF NewYork City. widow
OF the Rev. Wellington J. White who was killed by
being struck by Erie train nj grade crossing IN
this city. was awarded verdict OF 5000 damages
for the death Of her husband. little daughter.
nurse girl and a ncghbors daughter were also killed
nj the same time and suits have been begun To
recoyer damages in each O, these cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
TWO VENERABLE PROFESSORS RETIRE

Auburn, y. V. May 12-Professors Hopkins and
Harrington have resigned from the faculty of
Auburn Theological Seminary and VIII become pro
essors emeritus. receiving for life hall their present
salary They are nearly eighty years old. Professor
Iopkns has served The seminary forty sN years ana
ir,l,ssor Huntington thirty eight years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
, corERyvEyT CONTRACTOR INDICTED

Cheyenne, wyo.. May la.-The United States Grand
Jury last night returned twelve indictments against
Robert Footc, OF Buffalo. The charges are heavy
fraud In connection with Government grain con-
,racs Foote l. a man OF extensive means, pioneer
and n prominent politician. liz u ut large Oh his
own rscOgntance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
FAILURES on THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

London Mas 12.-Ihe completion OF the account
absor,s tie attention Of jolbeiS and brokers' at the
Stock Exchange Thus far In hc course Of settlement
seven small brokers have failed better ic"lns pre-
vail In the Dsr..ct for American railway s'c"'''r''
More failures are expected 10 take place on The
Stock p.chono. tomorrow owing 10 the default Of
q Crock suecuIotor who is said 10 have liabilities
OF .ajO 100 Although he had only modest
eap,'I III. spoc,lntor lad cIOC.OD0 open for rise
IN Portuguese securities and sje.oU NOR" III creek
Securities several crippled firms have been hcllr1
over ibe .ctirurnf. which passed on ~ Wen as
could he .Npaeico considering the hca'inesS oi the
Speculative accounts open.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
A MErssoyIER SOLD FOR a7a.ooo FRANCS.

a MEIssONIER SOLD FOR 2'2oco FFANNs.
Paris Nav lo.-Thc sale to day Of paintings from
The s,udio of the late Jean Louis Meissonier, tie
famous painter. was attended by large number OF
bidders. Meissoners painting lie Gravenr L'Enu
Porte rTne Etcher") which he bad always re-
fused to sell. was purchased b. NJ L""sue' al sr
eeAler of Paris. for 272.0OO francs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-13
r,SrpAL OF ADMIRAL GOMEZ LOSO.

TTNETgHE
Havana. Nav i2.--The funeral OF Admiral Gomez
y Lono. who commanded the Spanish vessels OF war
In the recent naval review IN Ne" io'h "'oo,' vac %
" ,. 90 a., The illness which resulted IN his
death was due u exposure in the raii''orm Oh the
lay Of the review.