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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-13
RAILROAD COMPANY WINS.
Conrt of Appeals Holds That the G.,
NJ. Il 81. r. Need Not Report TO
the Gnxernment Auditor.

MILWAUKEE,, Jan. f2.-United States
District Attorney Wlguan received notice
from the circuit court OF appeals that the
decision or Judge Seaman sustaining the
demurrer OF the Chicago Milwaukee N -.
Paul Companys suit brought b. the gov
eminent. and dlsmisslng the complaint.
has been sustained.
The suit Is ore OF vast importance 10 rail-
road companies that have received land
grants from the states and territories, as
by the decision OF Judge Seaman, which
has not heretofore been published, the
grants do not come within the terms or
the act of 1878. creating an auditor OF rail-
road accounts. and the companies are not
obliged 70 make reports 10 the officers, "a
they have beef doing. The case vas the
first OF the kind that has been brought be
fore the Fedora court. the United States
attorney having been instructed by the de-
partment on complaint OF the auditor. to
bring suit against the ST. Paul Company
TO recover Sc go penalty for failure 10 make
reports required by the auditor.
The reports asked for by the auditor re-
trail Railroad Company, the Hastings &
Dakota Railroad Company. the Minnesota
Railroad Company and the McCregor &
Missouri River Company. all OF which
row forms a portion OF the ST. Paul sys-
tenn. when the demand for these reports
was made. President Miller replied 10 the
auditors request, stating that the infor-
nation was contained In the general re-
port made 20 the government and 10 keep
Il separate would require a vast amount
OF labor Upon the refusal OF Miller to
make the separate reports the suits were
ordered.
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takes second place. with 3.195. 20 barrels.
Both cities show a big increase IN the
sale OF the beverage over the previous
year. New Orleans and Cincinnati show
a decrease in the sale OF beer, owing. IL
Is said, to an increasing preference Tor
California light wines.
The state convention OF silver clubs
met In Topeka yesterday. with 40 dele
gates in attendance. In the course OF
an address ex-senator Martin said that
the recent defeat of the silver forces was
but a skirmish OF outlines. He advised
the convention TO declare against COM
hines and trusts OF all kinds and In favor
or government ownership OF the Union
Pacific
A Nfcaraguan correspondent OF the New
York Herald has visited the fortificatlons
on Corn island. lately constructed by
former United States army engineer.
Dynamite AID electricity are TO be the
weapons used against the Colomhians,
and troops are being sent from the capital
10 the island. A small steamer owned
BY the British consul at GTeytown has
been chartered By the NicaraEusn gov
ernment 10 oe used as transport.
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Pap.r Pool Broken Tn.

NEW YORK. Jan. fs.--The Evening Pos.
saws. II was learned definitely this after
noon that the negotiations witch have
been pending for several weeks between
manufacturers Of white paper used by
newspapers 20 eject a pooling arrange
ment whereby the product % al mills
should he hant,ed hy n stock company
with heat offices IN this city, had fallen
;hrouTh and that the project had been
abandoned.
a meeting was held IN Boston a few DAYS
ago a. which certain manufacturers hav-
ing mills IN process q construction IN
sisted that they should b given repre-
s%ntatton tn the roo upon tire basis az fu-
,ure production. and tha. others contem-
plating such improvements should rot "a
allowed such privileges. This was the de-
hatable point or which the manufacturers
have since been considering. with the re-
salt THAT negotiations were today declared
OF
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INDIANS VERY ANGRY.
CAPE NUDGE TRIBE DEPRIVED OF
THE PoTLATCH.
xe~ Canadian Law Causes Trouble
Chief Johnnie Moon Arrested,
hut Is Quickly Rescued From the
Oaicer-Indfans May Test the
statute Deprisfng Them Of Their
Gift Feast.

VICTORIA. Jan. 1z.-Speciai - The
trouble among rhe Indians OF the Caps
Nudge tribe, residing a. the northern end
Of this island has taken decidedly Pc
calisr turn, and mimic civil war IS now
threatened as a result Of the putting into
force Of the new Canadian law prohibiting
the pollatch, or gift feast
Chief Johnnie Neon and his father were
arrested a few days ago for issuing inyi-
tataous 10 one of these forbidden festivals:
the assem- bled guests rescued the prison
ers from Constable Manson, after a live
~ struggle on the beach. and compelled
the officer 10 leave in decided hurry.
Now the tribe is divided as 20 whether II
is preferable TO fight the legality Of the
potlatch through the Canadian courts or
TO make life decidedly unpleasant. as well
as hazardous for the white settlers resi-
dent TN the north.
Storekeeper Edward Wilson is now here
as a delegate from the latter to advise the
Indian department 20 adopt a policy OF
Cancellation
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NEW YORK. Jan. ts.-Accordin- 70 ths
Commercial Advertiser arrange weufs
have beer made whereby che Atchtsou.
Topeka & santa Fe Railroad Company Viii
acquire the Western division 81 the Attain
&c & PseiGc Railroad Company. which
runs from Albuquerque. Y NJ - Nejave
Cal. distance - Sss miles THIS viii
give the Atchison absolute control Of a
through fue - the Pacific coast as the
Atcshssou rsin lire connects with ne A.
lantic 8 Pacific ~ Albuquerque and tho
Southern California. whish the Atrht son
controls makes connections wfth the At
laatfc & Pac{sr AZ BsTs,nv. Cal.
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TIRE spo-t. With tbs x~o-~,.Aza Tsa,.+v
said. stuart wen1 70 ths urore~ sta+- -
Aela4ss MO we're advised Dy Attorney
gentTaf Beatty, and ASKED for ar sran-
c.aa license that would perrsi. hgrn 20 bring
On ne rsx1 r1ps3nsnsp fsgas IN tre STATE
~'sFsosii Tsoazsi0. iSy % interference. TIE -
i'ciass saT 10 objection 70 DC 80 In case ths
ssselsss q D derived - ire STATE wac SUI
ncient- Mr.. Beatty ds1 not MAKE kn0zn
the figure
DALLAS. Tex. Jan f2-Nr wheesocx.
pfss4ss secretary - Dan Stuart. has gore
70 Lover California. II IL said that nis
TIP into ffat part % the Mexican terri
Tory - - l0ease a battle-ground for rns
Csroett- Fiszafnrrons aznt.
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CHEEDoN AN EASY WINNER.
knocks Tom Williams Around for
Four Hounds

ALBANY. y. Z. jar. I2s-At ths Myers
Annette Cub tonight Dan cr~eioa. %
Australia, 7nizAe1 Tom w-ffian1s. Of SAT-
Lake, IN four rounds. erosion rnet VIII
iarnz for purse, fhe middle xsighx cslam-
pionShp. HFsd The chance for 81 So purse
AZ johannesburg South Africa Both men
STEPPED Into the ring at about 80 pounds
erosion vas In better condition and sook-
ed the heavier. Creedon forced the aghs-
Ing IN the early rounds and Williams
lodged
IN the fourth round Cree1or's left-hana
swing knocked Williams or his feet and n
iest-nander pat him down once more
freedom forced tire fight ant drove VIII
isFas 20 sie ropes. For ne res, OF the
rotin6 Williams merely stood I'D and was
punished until The referee gave the sght
20 erection
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UNION SCALE TOO HIGH.
Columbia Cannerymeu Combining to
Force the Price Down.

CHIC AGO. Jan. I2.--RsgsrdinE the story
from Astoria or. that the big salmon
packers are forming a trust and that c. 9.
Norris. % Chicago. ls conducting the ne
ao,fations. Vernon Booth. Of she Booth
Packing Company which controls large
canning works on the Columbia river, has
this 10 say;
air Norris II an employee Of ours. He
has gone 70 the Pacific coast 20 try 70
make some different arrangements with
tia salmon fishermen. nut no such com
binasfan "a the te3cErar N would indicate
- being formed nor is any such object IN
view We have NOT Vet assr1 from Mr..
Norris The fact - the fishermen have
very strong union and put the price OF
safrnon 40 hlgh that canning fish has been
an unnF0ata Die indUstry. apt ne Gamers
are aeterraE ned they viii not pay TIRE eN-
crhgtant prices heretofore demanded. We
a~e enfeavorinE - form combination
against the Hsherrnrn's union 50 We may
continue In business and furnish mar
lsf Tor me salmon caught ny them. That
- al there Is 20 Mr. Norris mission"
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CHARGES or LIBEL DISMISSED.
Mrs. woodbury.. the Christian scien-
tist, Loses Her Case.

BOSTON. Jan. i2.-The charges OF Grim
inai libel brought against TORY f. Ward
ner. editor Of the Boston Traveller. and
Frederick H. Chamberlain. by Mrs. jose
phine Curtis Woodbury.. the well-known
apostle and teacher OF Christian science.
was ruled out % court by Judge Dewey
today and the defendants were discharged
by the court.
The action was brought by Mrs Wood
bury on account OF articles published In
the Traveller. giving in detail the meth
DDS employed by Mrs. Woodbury. IN OBJ
tanning pupils IN her cult, and reference
was made 20 certain homes which II was
alleged had broken Up on account OF the
refusal Of Mrs. Weodburys disciples 20
remain In them unless the other members
adopted the belief.
The principal one OF these homes men
toned was that OF Frederick ID. Cham
heriain. formerly OF Spokane.
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NEW YORK. Jan. Is-The trial OF Po-
Ice Capt Chapman BY the poke board
vas continued 10 day and Little Egypt"
Al Algerian music hall dancer was the
star witness Chapman - charged wien
exceeding his authority by making mid
night rAtd. December 70, on Sherry's bah
room, where Herberr 3 Ses.ey. a grand
son o. p. T. Barnum, was entertaining a
score or friends a. stag dinner with
FaN1eyil.e accompaniment. which Chap
man claimed vas Indecent.
While Chapman Is technically on trial.
See4ey Is an unwilling prosecutor. The
captain subpoenzed ali the women who
danced at the dinner and a. the diners
he began his defense last Friday 6y cali
ing Anna Belle whigford. who testified
that she had been asked 10 dance mixed
az the dinner. that she had refused and
told her father, who notified Chapman:
hence tire raid.
On the witness stand Lottie Mortimer. a
vaudeville performer. repeated an indie
cent toast she offered TO which the Seeley
party drank She told OF the liberty the
diners took with her. and OF the suEg-s-
tive Christmas presents that Minnie Rem
wood, another dancer. distributed to the
guests.
Today Capt. Chapman wen- on the
stand ana told his story OF the raid, mar
A&Na41 INV TIC A0AtAd rlENk women ana
four men in the dressing room, the women
very much undressed."
Little Egypt told in broken language
how she was engaged 10 do little dance.
and pose on pedestal IN the nude she
said she did so "for the sake OF art" She
posed "a little" at the dinner. she said.
but the raid interfered with her giving the
fun performances for which she was en-
gagged. Her lawyers Insisted in limiting
her testimony TO establishing the point
that she contracted TO dance in the nude:
that she did dance there in a semi-nude
state.
The trial Is not yet ended. The district
attorney has stated that he viii examine
the minutes OF the trial, and II the evi-
dence justifies such action. he will lay the
matter before the grand jury.
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xIlL FIGHT IN CARSON CITY.
Larse Building Planned for the Cor
hrft-Effxslmu ,ous MIL

CHICAGO. Jan. i2--It Is stated on good
saihaT.ty that the Corbett- Fitzsimmons
ssks viii be brought of In Carson City.
Ser sogae time ago Dan Stuart went 10
fanon City. where he sought out Attor-
sy General Beatty. who since died. and
sad several consultations with him. Stu
Ct remained tn Carson city for several
Ays AID iast before leaving engaged the
Ngsteez % a surveyor. With whom he
ssnt 70 the race track. Inside the track
kslosare they surveyed and staked OF
Eeand for "A large building.
reputable man ~ Nevada. who was a
$50 personal friend OF Beatty. says ne
- eonversati0n with the late attorney
ssaefal before the latter was taken sick
~ vas Informed hy him that at Stuarf's
rEassl be had carefully gone through tho
&Ra Of the state TO ascertain n there was
faglkiaT 70 the books prohibiting prize
4Al.ag ha, he had failed 10 find q single
sess that could Ice construed as f0rbidding
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1T Is really marvellous" said a first
everue sruggfst how ths hard times
have increased the sale Of Diamond dyes.
ladies' bias ore package as an expert
rr1rf and ind the dye 50 easy % use tEss
rheg cos3r az their ORD cl3s1iaE and
come cut with nsw g0wns, closks and
~s1fts Tor Ire whole family. The Dlaruond
sye blacks seen especially spalar.
often sell halT a dozen packages 10 one
customer
Diamond dyes zrs put NJ for sTe~y col
or with special dyes for c0t-sn. AM are
80 simple and easy 10 Use Eaat eFz7
child car dye = perfect color with them:
ona that vii not fade. crock 7r wasa cut.
equal 70 the kaas5somest shade made by
the professional dyer.
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SHOT WITH HIS OWN PISTOL.
william BuiIard Killed at Helena
by ex~PoIfceman whitacre-A
Young Woman the Cause.

HELENA. Mont, Jan. f2-Louis Whit
acre, until recently q member OF the Hell
eua police force. shot William Ballard.
railroad man. this morning. Billiard en-
tered whitacres house and demanded n
resraction Of something the ex-policeman
had said about an cstimahle young lady OF
this city relative % Builari. Whitacre
said he had no rctractlon 20 make. Bull
lard drew a pistol. and after n night Wait
acre afsarmed him. The former made
motion as II 70 draw another gun. and
whltaere fred. the bullet entering the LEFT
check. passing around ard lodging near
the LEFT ear. making a bad wound. Whit
acre gave himself up
The AFFAIR has created sensation, &c the
lady tn the cAss belongs 20 prominent
family.
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vy1seo tha rheafus tSnr 0rgt pre-eusp's
s.grfsfn tracts - year 8aatou3T s. nay -
s,s,zsea easily bat Nheu tt becomes an GA
s.stlsr IA i rretfy hard - bulge Re
rv~zzsh4r ehls Rheu you experience she Exst
svrfrxts ~ this obstinate ana aEont8scE
disease. ard attack * sta f2stettes .
sss,.-~~h ggtfers u all tnen make
$500 = ara rassib,y leave ycg Gn modest
I'll ara .n peaceahie possession cf yo9r
s,ss-r csrafart era tae Future F@r1l always
stT-,s~ ~sasz-Ya az asua. - 81 become c1roSie,
- s-g-..f..t ~ is tendency to attack tas
hss~t fss.iastv "a IS rorap. scated ME- N5t-
.,-.,s .r,tstEe Certain gt 81 fasf 80 ktaDexs
$50, n r,s,sas hx tha ElkteEs. 49, eaz-slt1a te
ts.,..s~tssss vsAirh give rise - gEcGmsa as ris
..8 s-srsv In incicussuf e. net conat-
fF.,~a Ia tss waafher. ges Gstters tASen IN
asvan~e. W1} often aver nouns - tF.se-
49, 49, fs.s go al fswlilg medicine Ger
.fs,sesss5a. efiaasaess. asatacAe ana ccn-
sftessFlEu-
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gDS IN A DRAW.
x~rTg AND TOMMY WHITE
~.r TWENTY-FIVE ROUNDS.
nae of the FASTEST Mfx-ups
a. View fork-The California
- vas AEgres.ive- Hut White
...,ed Him cieveriy - There
60. 500 Spectators.

.rU YORK. Jan I2.-Tne twenty-five
- ,ssgs between Solg Smith, OF Los
- ane Tommy Waite. Of Chicago
49, naaee a. the Bohemian Sport
So - asre tonight, resulted n draw
-. weixne5 in Al IL po8u5s. and
sas - az one % the fastest contests that
- - hsper seen IN this vicinity. White
- asvzutsge So height, bat Soy
- --.~sas tnis By hls wonderfully
sssN-.s - aggressive work. He swung
co. $500 win both hands. and Il looked
- - ~ossld have Won twice during the
xA~u he staggered White with
y !. the Jaw Whites elesernexs
- arr very effectively IN avoiding
....ss yselous onsaGghts and ne fire.
- stamped the Californian with left
-. 80 ssss on the face and neck The de-
- -. !, the referee IL calling n. bout a
- vas met with Approval from the
...~.ztars. Before the chief event
- zrDlta. OF San Francisco. and Billy
80 sA.~e.rt On Chicago. were 10 have met,
- srsth failed 70 appear.
wssf. and Smith shook hands at 10
- waite OPENED the fighting BY
S.sSs,x lefs OF The face and he got in
$50 ~, on the ear taat staggered
$50 y4ttle damage was done IA the sec
- ,hsgS and fourth rounds. In a cilnch
80 asih. Smith swung his eissogs on
- as. staggering him. In tns sixth
So Jared White with lsft-hanced
kSY BIOS. - x,,...
!. - ropes ard put a light ieft on the
80 and 3 right swing. Smith tabbed
-, 81 the body. and White sent two
-. a. the face. Sollg swung a right on
:. ssey ard two isgts on Whites dam
- ssss. Waite put two let's on the ear.
- ,,uperrgt with the right on the st0m-
= sn6 isobed a left on The face.
!. - thirteenah round White rushed
- Isfs on the Jaw and then put hts
-. - the nose Soily tried his left for
= 49,. bns White met him short with
!. sgtng. fash on the mouth and nose.
sns.a.s nose spurtea blood.
Nv crened the twentieth round with
- .ssug on the neck and right nppereut
: s. BODY. white Jabbed two lefts on
- Assy, solly swung left on the chest
- whlte sabbed left on the ear. Hon.
ss even.
+ tha twenty-four;h round Soily swung
~, on fhs face which worried White
rauna g--Wbl5e put left on the ear.
..s,v sxuax n left on the ear. Waite
sAhe8 three rights on the face and ear.
~ Swung q left on the wind. White
ssrt.a Iefts on the face. ear and nose.
ssey swung a left on the chest and sent
FszAt on Whites jaw. Solly swung a left
: sas body and Jabbed left on the face
i he close Of The fight. just as the gong
ssaisd.
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per,nr claim. Commission.

VICTORIA. b. c.. Jan. 1s.-fn the Boring
claims commission today the case OF the
schooner Triumph was disposed % and the
buik OF evidence received in the matter
OF the Oscar and Hattie suit.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. l2-.The Bering
sea commission viii not meet IN this city.
as expected. Some time ago the United
States attorney general directed United
States District Attorney Foote TO prepare
a room In the appraisers building for the
accommodation OF the commission, but
Nicholas r. Harris. who has just returned
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Five children Drowned.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. L-Five children were
drowned in this city this afternoon while
skating 40 kossuth avenue and Ash
land place a crowd % children were skat-
ing on the ice in an oiA quarry The ice
gave way and the children were prscip-
ltated IL the water and drowned before
help could reach them. They are: Aman-
"a Arnold aged Is. Arthur Arnold. aged
"A. and George Matthews aged a. John
Gleason. aged =. WHO made 3 heroic at
terunt TO rescue mis- Plsyrnatss. fell into
the water. and as a resait s. IN a serious
condition. In another portion CT the city
Al Volmer. aged II. was drowned IN \
pond while skating
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Grenier n Great Curiosity.

PARIS. Jan. l2--Parliament resumed is
sessions today. After listening 20 an ad-
dress from Admiral Walton. the senate ad-
sourned until THURSDAY. The chamber or
Deputies reelected NJ Brisson as president
and also reelected the vice president. NJ
Raymond Poincaire. The Mohammedau
deputy. Or. Grenier. recently elected in the
Radical Interests 70 represent Pontarlier
was present and aroused lively curiosity
and ironfcal remarks by his attire and MS
conformity 20 Nohammedsn customs.
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sr,r ny raE sHERiFF's WIDOW
Mrs. Bosard PrcsSinz Claim on an
Accident Policy.

RED BLUFF. cal. Jan. IA trial this
ruorving In the Superior court reS1ves tss
yaunetn hrancs II the combat between J J.
Raravd Iate sheriff 81 Teharna county.
yxlts t-ain roobsrs near NarySvila N
ArrIl Uses ga waica PTS life vas Test de-
Tending the passengers. ore or tna rob-
49, - a. that tine kfll~t bv BoEa~'
"a Fsrs.fv tA@ other IS How serving ne
sentence AZ Fe,N0ua prlsca. Regard es--
rt~4 sn aces sent pc.lcy for s2ao0 with re
psseusy 4 Casualty Company. PAYMENT
was Refused On the ground tasf BogaT9
unnecessarily placed bis Nse r. Jeopardy,
F2arar7.S " tfcw sued the company.
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ALLMASSACRED BUT SEVEN:
Niger Trading Expedition Trapped
by Natiyes-Not "a White
Man Escaned

LONDON, Jan. i2-The officials OF the
Niger ProtectOrate confirm the news Of
the massacre OF Consul Phillips, Messrs.
Locke and Campbell. consular officers;
Nal Crawford. Capts. Boisragon and Ma
ling, officers CO the Niger coast force.
DR. Elliott two civilians and a number
OF Kroomen and native carriers. The Of
flclals and members Of the expedition
were unarmed and were endeavoring
peacefully TO open trade relations. Of
Hciais here do not believe a single white
man OF the party escaped. The party in
cluded 80 carriers. Of whom seven es-
"a ned
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San Francisco Races.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 12--The weather
was fine at Oakland: track fast. Results:
Five and one-half furIongs-Los. Girl
won. Tine l.6eL.
Rsx furIongs-Poress won. Time. f.iSL.
Five and onc-haif fuFicng s-Georgs
Pairaer won. Time o..
Mile and one-cighth-F'ortuna won Time,
i.s
Seven furlangs. selling -Midlow won.
Time. rs
Six furlongs-Rosebud won. Time, lis.
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snort for Bloomer Girls.

CLEVELAND. Jan. 12.-At the inish of
the women's bicycle race this evening.
Title Anderson defeated Dottie Farms
worth by four lengths. in ffteen-nlils
race: time. So minutes q seconds. In the
fve-mlle race. Pearl Keys defeated Jen-
ME Brown by two lengths ia i4:0t In the
two-miie race Amy kalgren won over
MAY Allen.
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Steamship Tacoma Arrives.

VICTORIA. 3. c.. Jan. i2.-The North
ern Pacific steamship Tacoma arrived this
afternoon from Japan. having been TWEEN
ty-three days on the voyage which she usu
ally performs In fourteen. The cause OF
the long delay was the breaking down of
the aft engine In midocean, necessitating
repairs which were successfully accom-
p,ished by the engineer.
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Four Men Blown ia si,S.

DENVER. Jan. f2.--Word reached here
tonight OF a terrible accident tn the Alt
Mining Company tunres near Ward. Col.
late this afternoon. John W. Clover and
Harry Cover, contractors. and r. a De-
garmoo and John Screiver were killed by
an explosion OF thirty-five pounds Of giant
powder. The cause Of the explosion Is not
known. The bodies Of the men Mere terri
bly, mutilated. and Identification was inn
possible. the walls OF the tunnel being COW
cred with shreds Of human hesh FOR many
yards.
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MRS. CAREw SET FREE.
Conscience-stricke Governess Con-
fesSe< tn the Poisoning

YOKOHAMA. Jan 1.-THE trial OF Mrs.
Walter Carew. charged with poisoning
her husband By administering arsenic.
has been brought to a dramatic close by
the appearance and confession in court
Of Miss Mary Jacobs. the goveraess OF
the family. who IL now seems was tho
real uurderess and the person who wove
the chain Of evidence around the widow
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