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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04
AVIS WILL BE UNFROCKEO
COMMITTEE VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
FOR HIS EXPULSION.
Tho Charges Against the Notorious Min.
lister Carefully insssiigat.d-It Win
Cook his Goose Thoroughly.

Special Dispatch 10 tho Standard.
Billings, Dee. "A committe. ~ the
Montana conference ~ the Methodist
Episcopal church met in Billings ycstcr-
day 10 investigate the charges which had
been preferred against Row. l.. q. Avs.
IA. former pastor Of that denomination
AT this place. The result would seem 10
Vindicatc those NJ our usually law-abid-
ing citizens who favored suit of tar and
feathers for the sroundrel who brought
such discredit on his high oalling.
The INVESTIGATION Was ibid bohind closed
doors and was presided over 10y Ircsd.
Ing Elder j. ", Bennett ~ Bozsmau,
with the following ministers as members
Of tho Investigating committee K,ts. N.
Warman al Gloudilr. l.. N Miok"l q
l.lyingston. = a. oliyor ~ Whit hall W.
W. Howard Of Park 'lty, George q. clark
Of Rcd Lodge aud 7 T.. Marng of For
syih.
Tho evidence ~ Tho small buys whom
Avis sought 60 poligt, WIS taken and re-
dnrsd 4" writing In order to lay Il b fore
tho n,Nt annual conference for that body
10 take nnal Utlnu on the cause. II Is
UNIT tor publication. Aftcr fully consider
Hr the testimony the COMMITTEES. by "A
unauimo0s vote, decided to deprive AVIS
Of all ministerial functions ard authorize
h's expulsion from tho Methodist church
on M ground of Immoral conduct aud
actions uuhecumng . minister of the gos-
pol"
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NATIONAL PEACE CONGRESS.
A Paper On Prison Labor i.egtsiatios
Precipiates n Warm Discussion.
Convict Labor Under Debate.

Austin. Tex, Dec. 3.-The opening busi-
ucss session ~ the National Prison Con-
grcss was held IN this city to-day. Captain
John Nicholas ~ Michigan WAS detained
by sickness and President +. ). Wright
uf Michigan presided over the meeting.
Warden OTIS Fuller ~ Michigan had an
Interesting paper on Prison Labor Leg
islnti0n, Ia favor OF avoiding the working
~ conNicts on every possible Industry by
the state. His paper brought up Discus
sion of tho New York convict law. Sew
orai Fpraksrs took exceptions 10 the Law.
'l1lm,ug that lt was against the interests
of honest labor. The New York dsleFs-
ilon insisted that IN. law was all right.
having been decided 50 by the laborlng
class ~ Now York and adopted at their
instance. and that ats operation was en-
tir"ly satisfactory.
a lengthy discussion was also had on
~ hat IS the ii - solution OF the Con-
vict Labor Pr0hlemg' The debate Was
opened hy J. ". French OF the federal
pcnitcntiaTy OF Fort l.eavenworth. who
was I'm favor of establishing schools In
connection with every penitentiary In the
land, 50 as TO indlvidualize each convict
and assist his moral progress.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04
THE ENGINEER WAS KILLED
DISASTROUS WRECK ON THE GREAT
NORTHERN NEAR BLACKFOOT.
A Broken Rail Throw. the Train frsua
the Track Nelson Had Both Legs
BroHen Fireman Injured.
Ipcciai Dispatch 10 the Standard.

Special Dispatch to the standard
Nalispell. Dec. 1-Ons of the most dis
astrous wrecks. as FAR as fatality goes.
occurred upon the Great Northern rail-
way this morning about o'clock at Dun
ham. Mont. on the Blaekfoot reservation.
The train WAS AN eastbound passenger
and was being pulled by two sngniss on
account of the drifting snow When EN-
tcTing cut the Two ends suddenly left
the track and In "A moment were mass
OF ruins. being torn apart and falling on
their .aldos. The accident i supposed to
have been caused by broken rail or a
side drift of snow.
The regular engine was Ia charge Of
William Clarke OF kalispcll and that og
tn" helper In charge n Nelson an en-
glncer living AT Ilavrc. when found
Clarke WAS under the tender of his en-
gine. dead and badly crushed Nelson had
both legs broken above the knees and
Was otherwise hadly injured tieth firc-
men were seriously injured The other
members pf the traiu crew were not In
iurcd The three hcad EARS loft th. track.
bat an m them escaped injury. 4 wreck
Ing crew l,fi TOR ihc scene of the disaster
With m,dl,al assistance. Mr., Clarke leaves
"a wife aud two young children. besides :,
mother brother aud sister. He was "A
m'niber II the Masonic order and of the
A % l. "a
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CARRIED BY STORM.
Naie orators Won - Victory over the
Harvard i,ebaiers - Annexation OF
Hawaii Wa. the Question.

New Haven. Conn. Dec. 2-Yals orators
carried AN International audience by
storm here this evening. the home de-
baters winning in their 10th meeting with
Harvard In a close and spirited forensic
contest on the question. Resolved That
the United States should annex the Ha-
wallan islands,"
Yale defended the negative side. which
won the battle. This IL Yales third vic-
tory over Harvard during the 10 years.
The debate Was held IA College Street
hall. Many of the distinguished alumni
of both universities were In attendance.
while many statesmen of even national
reputation were interested listeners. Hon
Chauncey NJ. Dcpew, Yale 20, presided.
The speakers representing Naln were II.
A. Jump, 30. j. h. clark, 'aa, and u. W.
Fisher. ~. Ilanard's representatives
were William Morse. 1880; J. A. Keith, =.
T.. and q. Grlik. '% Each dchater took
u minutes in opening aud i've minutes IN
rcbuttal
Nales strong attack ON liarvards ar
rnmcnt WAS her denial that the posses
sion Of the Hawaiian islands would
strengthen this country from stratc-
getic point hut that the possession of the
islands would weaken her aud cause her
a vast item of expense IN defending them.
After the debate IN. Judges. who were
Hon. W. Il. Hornbower and Hon. J. J.
McCook of New York city, aud Professor
W. u. Murray OF Columbia university
were In session hut n minutes. when they
rendered their decision and the announce
m.nt was greeted with the hrarticst APP
plause. II was unanimous. Mr. Depew
made witty address while the judges
were dplibsrating
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MANY GUNS WAS INDICTED
HE TRIED TO CLEAN OUT A WHOLE
FAMILY ON THE RESERVE.
Humbert Was Indicted for Returning 10
the Fiathead Reservation After lie.
Ing Ordered On of II.

Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Helena. Dec. Alt developed to-day that
Edward Many Guns and Eugene Humbert
were among those indicted yesterday by
the United States grand jury. Many
Guns Is a Piegan Indian. and the ind.ct-
ment charges him with assaultIng Alex
ander Shermon with pistol upon the
Blackfoot reservation Oct. : last. Many
Guns Is credited with having tried TO ex-
terminate the whole Shermon family lie
has been under arrest since the crime
was committed. Hs was arraignsd to-
day. Il. c. Russell Of this city was as
signed to defend him. He will plead on
Monday.
Humbert lives in Missoula county. The
indictment against him was for returning
10 the Flathead reservation after having
been ordered of last July.
The remaining indictments continue to
be secret, as the parties have not been
arrested. Two of them are against one
man and one is against two men. The
marshal r. now on the west side TO serve
a bench warrant la one of the cases, the
most important and II is expected the
identity Of the party Will be made known
tomorrow.
Mark Nicol, the Kalispeli man who was
indicted for selling liquor to Flsthrad In
dians. was arrsigned to-day r. L. ster-
Ling of this city was appointed 10 defend
him. He Will also plead Monday
The trial OF the Crow Indian. Bull
at-Shows-all-the-Tl indicted with
"Old Horn on the charge OF stealing a
beifer belonging to the Murphy Cattle
company, commenced to-day. special
ycnre had To be called ia before a jury
acceptable 10 both sides was secured.
Three witnesses, John HOLSTER. J. ID.
Hicks and T. J. Franklin. employees of
the Murphy Cattle company We're exam
ined and the case went over until to-
morrow.
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ALASKAN A0vlCES.
Dyes Locators Resist the building Of the
Chiikoot Pass Road.

Victoria. Il. c.. Dec 3.-The following
Alaskan adyices Were brought down on
the steamer Corona, which arrived here
to-day. from Juneau. Dyea and Ska.
quay; The chilkoot Railroad and
Transportation company endeayored Ia
build through the townsite of Dyea.
They were resisted by a large force of
men acting In the interest of Healy and
Wilson. the original locators Of the
townsite. who forced them Ia withdraw.
In the melee a man named Peterson ac-
cidentally shot himself. inflicting a seri-
Gus wound
In connection with the disputes over
the ownership ~ the townsites of Dyea
and Skaguay. United States Commits
sioner Smith has decided that an Amer
lean citizen can take up any unim-
proved land and hold II II he shows a
bona fide intention 10 improve II. steps
have been taken for the organization
Of a municipal government AT Skaguay
When Lake Bennett froze up u num-
her Of loaded boats were caught in the
ice. Brooks pack train made its way
over the White pass last month with the
thermometer at 22 below zero. Brooks
says now that the trail Is broken he will
keep IL open all winter.
| Capt. A. +. Pendleton of Boston.
Mass. was a passenger on the Corona
He claims to have located a large de-
posit of garnets on the Stickeen. near
Fort Wrangel.
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TWENTY CONTESTS.
Notices WIN Be Served Upon the House Of
Representatives Next Monday.

Washington, Dee s.-The clerk of the
houso has received notices OF - contests
10 DO made In the next house. The let
will bc presented to the house on Monday
neat and is ss follows.
second Alubama distrct-T H. clark,
national democrat. vs.. ]. r, stalllngs,
democrat Third Alabama district = l..
Conner, national democrat, vs.. H. II. Clay
ton democrat. Fourth Alabama n Il.
AldiCh. pppullst, Sc, u. J.. ilowman,
domocrat tifih Alabama. T q. Goodman,
populist ". William Bremer. d 'mocrat
Delaware AT large. g. :. Willis. union
republican. vs. Irving Handy democrat
Thru Kentucky. Godfrey Hunter To-
publlcan. ". J r. Rsa, dcuocraL
First Louisiana. Armand kpmHine, r.
publican. aud Joseph cassatnc, labor. -.
Adolph Nicer.
Third Mississippi e T. Jones. republi-
can. VS. r. e. Catching democrat
Sixteenth New York. Ben l.. fnirchild.
republican. vs. W. T. ward. republican.
ThIr,y-nrsi Now Totk William Z. Ryan.
democrat, rs. r. l.. brewster republican.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04

Following are the entries for to-day ,
races at lngl.sldo;
First race. scycn-righths of q mic. for
s-year-olds-seyoS Ill Puerto Gcurg
Loc. Glenowcr Wntomba. Bonnie lone.
koxoy Murphy, i0l; Twinklrr. ipi Mo-
rama, los. Henry G., lS. The pippvr sing
Wing los.
second race. mile-Hohcnzlilcrn. 81.
iioratio, ParthrmaN, ip3. lmp. Trdnrr
snntuzaa, iQi Triumph formerly cam
uorl. iUg, Magnet, NJ
Third race" thrrs-qudrt,rs ~ a mile
Norah y. Plrdsantup ~. Fashion Plate.
Woodland B,llr. Soorchrr SIS GcorEr
Rose 10y Georg" Kinney, Judge StoUfiirr
scotch Rose iN. Lost Girl Harry
Gnyun. Polish lo' Zamar H., no
Fourth race stctprChas.. haudlcap.
short cours,-TortOnia, Silverado Moniti,
~. Reno Lyman. ~. charl,s Boots, l;D
Mcstor. i3S, our climate, l'2.
Fifth rncc the Rancho del Paso stakes
mile and three-quarters, value $50
Imp. Tripping. 70 Don ClJrcucio ~. Cot
lius. l0s. Judge Denny, lo1 Marquis. II
Wheel OF Fortune. ia. senator Bland.
os'l,r Joe. rs
sixth race, scyeu-righths OF mite
Rllss Rucksr, - Miss prlm 100 Long
Lady. olive. ioi. Eta H.. 10; Lbert.nc.
C.ticr Ju. Yankee Doodle, los
Weather clsar. track fast
Following bre the probable winners al
lnglrs,de to-day:
Farsi racc-George Lee. Watombs. Bon
uie lone
Second racc-Horatio, Parthamax. imp
Trance.
Third rlce-ZImar George Rose Sly.
Fourth racc-Our Climate. Mystor. silver
ado.
Fifth race s.oator Hand imp. Trip
pug wheel OF Fortune
SiNth td,r-lil,ss ltuyk,r Eta H.. Miss
Itu.
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First Oregon. w. y. Nanderhurg. popu-
list, vs.. Thomas II. Tongue. republican.
Third Pennsylvania, Samuel l.. Hud-
son, democrat, VI. William Mccaul,y.
gold democrat.
publican. vs. William Elliott, democrat.
Second South Carolina, q. I. chatfeld.
republican, vs.. Jasper Talbert. democrat.
Seventh South Carolina, J. B. johnson.
republican. vs.. William Stokes. democrat.
Eleventh Tennessee. John A. Patterson.
gold democrat. W.. T.. W. Carmack. DEM
ocrai.
Second Virginia. r. A. Wise. republican,
W, William A. Young. democrat.
Fourth Virginia, X. +. Thorpe. republi-
can, vs.. =. ID. Finney, democrat. Fifth
Virginia, ]. $, Brown, republican. vs..
Claude Swanson. democrat.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04

cahled the r,y,rumrut that. knowing
General Corr1 u,ipisler of war. is op-
posed Ia scbdius further rc.uforccmcnis,
he has studivi lhp means of creating a
volunteer corp- uf whites and negroes
who would pp,y to the guerilla tactics
of the rebels Icy similar warfare. but he
would need inr this undertaking 40N.0o
piastrrs monthly. he Is convinced that
By making such p,Cunisry effort Cuba,
except in The eastern part would he pacl-
iicd hy June urNI. when IN" locai govern
ment could finish tho war.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04
DEATH CAME SUDDENLY.
Tim Callahan of Basln struck Down by
Heart Disease nj the Northern
Pacific station in Boulder.

Special Dispatch 10 the Standard.
Boulder. Dec. "A sudden summons
from earth came to-day 10 r. W. calla-
han of Basin. Shortly before noon he
dropped dead on the platform OF the
Northern Pacific railway station In Boul-
der He WAS apparently In the best Of
health, strong and robust and not In
temperate. He came TO Boulder on "A busi-
ness trip. paid his taxes al the collector =
office, transacted business at the bank
and elsewhere and chatted with friends.
lie started lor the noon train 10 Basin.
and FASTENED somewhat. and between
the tracks Of the Great Northern and
the Northern Pacific he was seen 10 STUN
bile twice, as though weak or dizzy. As he
stepped To the platform he fell and Was
dead within a minute.
The county coroner being out of town.
q jury was summoned by Justice Warner
and an inquest held. the verdict being
that the deceased came To his death from
causes unknown. Whether IL was caused
by heart disease or apoplexy there is no
means of determining. though the pre-
sumption Is In favor OF the latter. as he
was a somewhat stout. full-blooded man.
The deceased had lived in Basin about
four years. and previous to that for some
time I'm the Cataract mining district. He
was n carpenter by trade. hut Of late
had been mining and prospecting. Ne had
no family so far as known and no rela-
tives In this part OF the country. thoug h
Mr. Brien of Basin, who came down on
the evening train, says he has relatives
some place in Pennsylvania. ON his per-
son was found "A card indicating that he
was a member In good standing of the
Order Of Hibcrnians. belonging to the
lodge I'm Helena. and representatives of
that order will take charge OF the re-
mains. The body Is now at the undertake
Ing rooms here and the funeral will prob
ably take place tomorrow. lie was about
Il years old.
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ON THE RACE TRACK.
a, ingiesisls.

SIN Francisco Dee 3.-KcSults az In
glcsldc. Mile Summertime won. Santuzza
second 1Iohenzotlcrn third. time, iisis
SIX furlongs-R y. Ran won, Gold hug
second kamsln third time. l.l5h. Six
furlouEs-S Spunwcll Won. plan second
Highland Ban third time. l;l5A Mile
aud siNtc-nth-Gr1dy won. Soufnc sec
ond. Don rlaroncio third time. i.s0. Six
furlongs. selling -Mainstay won. Tim
Murphy SECOND. La Gascota third, time.
ii. Seven iurlongs-st. cataline won.
Count OF Flanders second. Fonsavannah
third. time. l.2sa.
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DAILY WON THE GAME.
Considerable Interest Manifested In the
Billiard Tournament.

New York. Dee. The game this af-
ternooh iu the billiard tournament IN
Madison Square garden brought out Maui
rirv Daily and George sutton. both of
whom up to date had lost all their gaines.
DAILY won the game. There was consldera-
blr Interest manifested In this exhibition
by tn" spectators owing To IN. fact that
the losing man would occupy The hast
position In the tournament at the close.
sutton at times put up a brilliant game.
but as on his previous exhibitions during
the present series. In a general way be
was very erratic. The same might he said
OF DAILY. although he made one OF tho best
runs ~ the entire series this afternoon
- points. Score: palY. 800; sutton sii.
Averages. Daily ls-6l sutton. : ig-6i.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-04
LABOR IN JAPAN.
The Price of Both Wages and Commodo.
ties Have Increased.

Washington Dec. 3-vice Consul Sharp,
at Hiogo has sent TO the stat" d,part-
ment some clippings from papers IN Japan
relating To prices and labor In that "oun-
try. The kokusi ShImbun says the ris in
the price Of commodities becomes greater
every day. Compared with ~ years ago
prices have risen u per cent. while wages
have Increased ~ per cent. The kioho
Herald gives som. statistics regarding
Japanese laboiers abroad. In l&I there
were 20 e03 males and 2o,350 females. lla-
wall and Russia have the bulk OF these
laboreTs. In lS@ the United states had
1905 males and q females. Hawaii In 1895
had 1872 males and ii2 females and IN
lS.5 I, go males and 1868 females.
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THOUSANDS or ORPHANS.
Municipal Authorities Are Enable 10 Take
Car. Of the Conesnira,Ios.

Havana. bee. 2-senor canalcias. the
special commissioner of tie Spanish gov
ernmcni has returned from thu province
Of Pin3r DEF R'o. He says there arr In tho
province nu" Conccnti ldos-peasanis
from the u'ienhoring towts aud co oauttb,
try for protection from the Insurgents. at
10 prevent them from joining The enomy
OF this number li.0o are orphans ana
the majority afr children of t'ndcr axe
The commissioner adds that the roureu-
trados ~. badly distributed. At pinar dol
I,io. the ruptsl for instance. there ar'
only 40 of th'sn unfortunate people, while
az towns IKE Consolation there are over
Ag0 of the sufferers The MUNICIPAL au.
thorltlcs of such places. the commlssiunor
adds. rr, without resources and thorr
fore unable To- relieve the d,stitut on
There !. great anxiety here 10 know the
term ih, message OF President No
Kulcy ~ congress
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THEY WILL NOT STARvE
Reports From Dawson City Have
Been Much Exaggerated.
A BIG RUSH IN THE SPRING
Unless a Man Goes In With Money
Enough to Buy a Claim He win
stand But Little Show on
the Klondyke.

Spokane. Wash, Dec. 3-Jack Dalton
and his partner. J. NJ. Maloney. arrived
here to-day. They are making a bust
ness trip 10 New York
The statements that the klondyke
miners will stsrye IL much overdrawn," :"
he said. The food supply is short, but
the men will not die from hunger.
They suffer from short rations and are
sadly In need OF relief
How should relief be sent in9"
Il would not care 10 say. Many fool
ish schemes are talked about. Supplies
can be sen, TO Dawson city. hut mex
perienced men cannot land them
there"
DO you expect much Of rush over
your trail?"
There viii be a rush on every trail.
Far too great. Most Of them Will go
straight to Dawson city and then start
for home again. Unless man has
money TO buy claims he stands poor
show Of getting anything in that VI
cinity."
where is the mast promising coun-
try for prospecting"
1T IL hard TO say. There were re-
ports OF strikes on tributaries OF the
Stewart river. but nothing remarkably
rich. Almost every story that has be,n
told of Klondyke has been exaggerated.
There is much gold up there, but not
enough for the Thousands who are plan
ming to CO."
Mr. Dalton said that he did not be
lieve there are over 1000 men all told
now In the Klondyke region.
There In no trouble" he said. I'm
getting down from the head Of Teslin
lake TO Dawson City. ] have been over
that portion Of the Spokane route"
Experienced miners are gathering
here To go over the inland route in the
spring. DIR. Hudgings. who is al Tes-
lin lake. writes that the country there
Is excited over reports of rich strikes ON
the Hootalinqua. This stream is the
outlet of Teslin lake.
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The SOLE SURVIVOR
LRshed to the Rigging for Fssr Days
Without fooi or Water.

London. Dec. a-According ca a dis
patch from Blyth. Observation-Disclosures
the bark Ncsta landed there a scotchman
named Rice who IL The sole survivor OF a
crew of four of the kstch Maud which
vas lost In the North Sea Rice says that
the captain and one seaman we're washed
overheard and the gale carried away the
safis> re ara the rr,se scsk ssgue> In ths
rigging. where the latter died from expo
sure, Iashed to the rigging. Rice drifted
four nights and three days without food
or water When rescued he was In a pitia-
BILE condition.
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WERE IN GOOD SHAPE.
ihe Assistant = cretary OF War Return
IRON Tour of the Me-

Washington, Dec a.-Hoh, George -.
MeikleJohn. assistant secretary Of war.
has Just returned from a tour Of insp.c-
ton of the Western military posts ex-
tending 20 the Pacific coast and embrace
iug ~ states and territories. Most excel
lent conditions were found TO prevail at
al posts with one exception. and that
has becu abandoned since his inspection.
He was enthusiastic In praise Of the offi-
GERS and men, and doubts II their equals
exist IN any foreign army. He says the
superb discipline and military spirit ev-
erywh.rc conspicuous reflects great cred-
IL upon CensTal Miles.
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Special Correspondence Of the STANDARD.
wallace. Idaho, Dec 3.-Sh,rln II nry
sold IN" st,mWindrr mine mill tram
way aud machinery lost week 20 Frcd-
,rick T.. Holman for sloi ~. The prop.
rrty passed into the possession of th"
Bunker llill and sullivan Mining and
Concentrating company months ago and
this shrrif sale was simply g. puiet a.
IL, thorr having been u mortgage IN
II given about the tine n passed into the
hands of a receiver which mortgage was
clui imrd 10 b. fraudulent
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Pando Was Not Killed.

Washington. dec. 3,-Minister Dupuy de
LONE has received a cablcgram from ha-
Nana stating that the reports of tn" death
OF General fando. commander Of the
Spanish forces In the Held, are false: that
General Pando is IN excellent health and
r. striking some decisive blows as inst
the Insurgents.
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Tho combination will have a capital of
t.go.gp aus T. backed hy j. p Morgan
a 80. of New York. ID VIII take In every
wire, wire rod and wire nail plant In th-
United States. and besides th,ss two
blast furnaces one of which has its own
ore suppl and three st.'i plants VIII be
included IN the deal Appraisers are now
at work fixing tho Valns ~ th. different
plants which ara now 10 be bought up.
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THORN is SENTENCED.
He VIII BE Elsctrocuted the Week Be-
ginning January 10.

New York. dec. 3-Martin Thorn. con-
yicted ON Monday OF the murder of Will
liam Guldensuppe, was to-day sentenced
10 he electrocuted In the week beginning
Jan. 10. lS,s. When Thorn was brought
into court he preserved the same imper-
turhable expression OF countenance tkat
he had worn during the trial. and when
Justice Maddox put the customary qucs-
tions TO him he responded promptly and
without outward evidence of emotion
Thorn listened 10 the sentence without
moving a muscle. and when the Judge lin
ished he inclined his head slightly for
ward as IL bowling TO the court. The
prisoners lawyers then handed up an
affidavit applying for AN appeal Justice
Maddox took the affidavit and will pass
on IL later.