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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08
Joseph Torriano Joins
the Great Major
ity.
The Funeral Occurs sunday
ArUe rne con At O'CIOck-Harry SARA
~ta Passes Away at Lake Lin
.deE-Mt srOpolitsn Taller,

1oseph Torrano, an old and one o. th
most respected Italian citizens in thi
city, brt athed his last at his home OIL
40ckiand street last evening after ,
week q illness. The deceased was born il
1846 in San Martin, Italy. and wal
therefore 81 years OF age.at the time o
hiA death. He came to this country
>zbsvt twenty-five years ago and has
Aeeu in the employ OF the Calumet and
Aeois mining company almost continu.
<onsty since. He was a timber boss for a
SnnRaber Of years until his leg was injured
IN an acci tent few years ago, since
~Aea he has bcen doing light work about
the mine.
4r. Torrano will be remembered for
che prominent part be took in the cele-
hcftion OF the anniversary OF the discov-
cry OF America by his illustrious country
Sxsa, Columbus, at the time of the open
Eag of the World Columbian Exposition.
The celebration here was a monster
szEeir and Mr.. Torriano represented Col
SzmS US ia foat where he was standing
at the prov of the boat when the land
Sss frst sighted.
The deceased leaves wife and seven
'ssssihren, four boys aud three girls, beside
a host OF friends to mourn his death.
lie wss a member of Hecla Lodge, No.
80. L. o. o. f.. Calumet Encampment.
Ghristpher Columbus society and the Gar
ibaldi society
Tee funeral will be held Sunday after
-S0on at l O'Clock and the remains will
in Lake View cemetery.
Harry j. Sarazin, well-known young
ZfsaR Of Lake Linden, ded at the
Lake Superior hospital early last
'sveairg after a short illness lie was
-1skeG down with appendicitis short time
age end underwent an operation at the
f10sgitai last week, which his constitu-
tior was unable TO stand. He was %
Sse& rs OF age and his death f. great
atag co his relatives and friends. He
~as GGe OF the managers of the Mann
moth see rink at Lake Linden.
TIE faneral will take place Saturday
of0rning at $50 o'clocr. Services at the
FrsGch z, Z. church at Lake Linden.
An aged lady, Mrs. Barney Olson Void,
died at the home of her son in Yellow
Jacket last night at the age OF rs years
The deceased had lived in this vicinity
far the past twenty-five years. She
leaves husband and grown up family
TO eseVrn her death. The funeral will,
take place tomorrow at O'Clock. Ser
vices will be at Trinity Lutheran church
on Nine street and the interment at Lake
Fnw cemetery,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

number Of years told reporter esterday
! that thee would be more new buildings
erected in l.a1rium this coming summer
than any one season since heyillage had
an existence. Il am tignriug ON mum
Der of new dwellings, said he, 'and
many OF them will be tine residences
which will be ornaments to the locality.
Several other contractors are figuring on
plans for new dwellings and work has
already been commenced on a few. As
soon "a the snow is off the ground
work viii be commenced with great, r
activity.
Justice OF the Peace-elect Joseph r.,
Murphy is looking around for suitable
offices, but has not yet decided where his
office will be in the village. He wants to
get good quarters that will be conyen-
lent to the people OF the village. Justice
Kuhn's term OF office does not expire
until July aud OF course he new Justice
does not take b old until then.
Marshal Tom Drapeau was able to be
about again yesterday after a lengthy
siege of ia gripp,." He was laid up for
a few weeks, but got out on duty too
soon and had relapse. Officer McCar-
ron has attended to his duties, while the
m arshal was SICK
Bray's saw mill was started up last
week and will probably run full time
near v all summer. The mill was not
Kept running steadily all winter, but
only at different times as the work was
demanded.
One OF the first duplex bicycles seen in
his vicinity is the one which the Burgau
lardw company has on exhibition at
heir store. 1t is made by the Wolf.
american company and is fine machine.
Contractor Bray is putting new front
n John Sahey's building on Hecla street.
The building is occupied by Mr.. New
'urg's store and the improvements will
Id much to its appearance
The Jewish lite was performed by the
abb on the little son OF Mr.. Albert OF
his village yesterday. The ceremony
vas attended by a number OF Jewish
'eople in this vicinity.
The cigar firm of W. II. Richard 4 Son
las been dissolved and the senior men,
'er OF the firm will retire from the bust
ess. The business will be conducted in
he future by Gus Richards who has been
associated with his iatherior many years.
The Offices will be removed from their
resent quarters to more convenient
ooms in the Harris building on Kear-
arge street. Mr. Richards will make the
spotted Faun" brand of cigars which
lready has reputation among smokers
which he intends to keep up.
Remember the dance to be given by the
.aurium band at the Armory Friday
yening. April 23.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

Just arrived F. s. Wood, city au, ton
eer. Stocks OF goods OF any description
bought and sold on commission. II you
have a business to sell see +. S. Wood,
city auctioneer, Taylor House. Calumet.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

LcsT-On Monday afternoon, April :,
on the new Torch Lake road, near
Browning's farm, a buffalo robe with
green lining. Finder please return to
Tom Pearce's livery barn. Lake Linden
or James McClures at Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

When undertaking your house cleaning
this spring remember that we can relieve
you OF much worry and annoyance. Sc.
lect stock OF wall paper, shades, lace cur
tains, carpets and rugs OF the latest de-
signs to choose from at j. Vivian. Jr.,
a O.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

FOUND-Near the corner of Elm and
Fitch streets, Singer sewing machine, on
easy monthly payments. Old machines
taken Ill exchange. Oil, needles and sup
plies OF all kinds constantly on hand.
The Singer Manufa curing Co.
$50 Fifth street
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

Gypslne is the best thing known for
walls and ceilings. 1t is cheap and can
be applied same as whitewash. Carlton
Hardware Go.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

Bicycles ia all grades, from the cheap
est to the best. also full line OF sundriee
at Carlton Hardwar Co.'S.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

For a desirable paint with a fine and
lasting finish, try the Favorite prepared
paint, at Carlton Hardware Cos. store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

A few second hand cook stoves to
close out at your own price. Carlton
Hard ware Co.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

For SALE-Large new ranges, No. o,
price SO. Range used two months, 81 .;
cost $6O. OATES, AuctIoneer.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

Rolls Of wall paper Ia what we have in
stock. SIvERT OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-08

Laarism News Notes.
All iud'cations point to Q building boom
~ this village the coming summer which
.wNd be bigger than ever before. A Va
ens~a contractor and builder who hss
lAnsn In the business In this vicinity Tor .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18

dow Tor the Cane where as Lord Rosmead
successor he will take up what ought not to
he the homeless task Of reconciling races whose
common interests are at least as great as their
prejudces and ieaousies are intense. OFF AL
fred Miners departure was the signal lot
final rallv of his friends at the station, and he
was sent off with ringing British cheers. lie
possesses one marked qualification for his dlr-
fcult post: he has had previous connection
with South African affairs and can bring 10
the solution Of many complex questions an IN
dependent and unbiased Judgment he VIII
represent Mr.. Chamberlain and he untainted
with any intrigues with Kafir mllionaires.
The weather for the Easter holidays is ca
PRECIOUS and depressing; spring is much later
than usual and the trees are backward III get
ting into leaf 1t is bad weather for the Easter
mannuvres which occupy a large force or vol
unteers, and equally unfavorable for the excur-
sion traffic, which this year is lighter than III
ordinary seasons There has been an unusual
exodus of invalids suffering from grip and prom
chial affections, induced by the cold, raw
weather. London is abnormay dull. the west
End having empted out into the country houses
and the theatres being conspicuous for vacant
stalls. Under the Red Robe" having passed It's
0OOth night with signs Of unfang pubic Ia
vor will speedily be replaced at the Haymarket
with a comedy by Mr.. G. Bernard Shaw. sew
eral other novelties are promised for Lohooh
gay season, now approaching, among them the
opening play at Mr.. Trees new theatre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
MENACED BY AMERICAN RITALRY.
GLOOMY VIEWS or THE FUTURE OF THE IRON
INDUSTRY IN ENGLAND.

GLOOMY VIEWS or THE FUTURE OF THE IRON
INDUSTRY IN ENGLAND.
London, April ia column article In 1.-The
Times points TO the perils In prospect for the
British iron ant steel Industries. based the
Duke Of Devonshire's address at tho annual meet
ing OF n steel company at Barrow-in- Furness.
which is causing much talk and Is interesting read
ing to Americans II datcs on the fact that for
the first time in the history OF her iron trade Great
Britain has felt scarcity OF ores. and the de-
moralizng effect of the imports of American pig
iron has increased. The British output OF pig
iron In 1896 was only obtained by importing a
million tons Of hematlte from Spain and other
countries.
"Such sources precarious." THE Times
adds, land. In view OF the threatened exhaustion
Of the ores In the north Of Spain and the probable
increase I'm the cost of procurable elsewhere,
IL IS not much 10 say that almost every IRON
making firm in Great Britain engaged In hematite
production. which is nearly half our total output,
is anxiously concerned and apprehensive that a
few years will see the end of the monopoly they
have hitherto enjoyed In cheap iron output. While
however, II ~ probable that no second Bilbao IL
available IL Is believed Spain still has large unde
been acquired by British firms"
fishing cutting In prices by American competition
and expressed a hope that the Americans might be
satisfied 10 conine most Of their hghtins to their
own country. This caused THE Times" to re-
mark:
intention. on the contrary, they are planning
greater rivalry all along the line" Continuing
THE Times" refers 10 the gigantic sale OF the
American ironmaking plants now built and OPP
Grated, ana Instances the immense Carnegie fur
naces and the newest type OF Garret wire mill used
IL AmeIea aRa says The work thus produced Is
built In England have adopted American methods
ana the DUKE OF DsVonshire practically ADMITTED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
ROSEATE SPANISH REPORTS.

WEYLER ANNOUNCES THE "PACIFICATIoN" OF
TWO MORE CUBAN PROVINCES.
Havana April las a result of the recon-
NOTHING and fighting which have recently taken
place Captain General Weyler infers that 1t can
be considered that the Province of Santa Clara
and part of the Province of Puerto Principe west
Of the military line, have been pacfed. He says
he does not care whether Maxine Gomez and
Ouintln Bandera remain or do not remain the
other side of the military line, as both Of them, IL
they fail to cross likely to be surprised and
captured at any moment, was the with
Ruis Rivera and Baccalao. in the Province Of
Pinar del Rio Then again, he says. the pres
ence of Gomez and Bandera In Santa Clara
means nothing. as they have neither men nor
resources with which to do any serious harm.
Based on this outlook the Captain-General said
yesterday that he was not asking for reinforce
ments nor for substitutes to take the place OF
losses.
During a number OF slirmishes which have
taken place recently In the different provinces,
the insurgents have lost 102 men killed, includ-
ing Leonclo Lamadrid, the insurgent Governor Of
Matanzas, and three officers. The troops also
captured twenty prisoners, and the nsur-
gents retired, in every case taking with them
number of wounded. These, Of course. the
surgents including Captain Carlos Degado.
have surrendered to the Spanish authorities in
MatanZas
Finally the official reports say that In these
engagements the Government forces only lost
two men killed and had forty-three wounded.
General Prats. operating with two combined
columns in the Cienaga de Zapata. has destroyed
an insurgent prefecture, also capturing boat
and quantity OF supplies. In the different skir-
mishes which this force had with the insurgents
II is officially stated. the insurgents lost thirty
men killed. including Captain Juan Garcia, for
merly the adjutant OF Maxine Gomez, and leu
tenant. The troops captured a printing press
and a quantity OF arms
In the portion OF the island included between
the military line OF Puerto Principe, extending
from Moron to Jucaro and the Province OF Ma
tanzas limits the insurgents. 1t is officially
nounced. from April IL To date have lost ninety
seven men killed. the troops having captured
twelve prisoners, and twentythree insur-
gents have surrendered TO the Spanish au-
thOrities. During the same period and in the
same territory, II Ia added. the regular troops
only had one man killed and twcnty-six wounded.
Reports from some OF the columns are not yet
received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
CARPING AT THE JUBILEE SHOW.
RF-rERRED TO BY LONDON PAPER AS CAN
NIvAL OF MILLIONAIRES."

REFERRED TO BY A LONDON PAPER AS CAN
NIvAL OF MILLIONAIRES."
London. April 1.-THE Prince of Wales has re-
turned from the Riviera and spent Thursday morn
ing overlooking tho arrangements for the ceieora-
lion of the Queens diam I'D jubilee. He went 10
sandrinebam on Thursday afternoon. and 1t Is re-
norted that he was dieyusted at finding the whole
route in the hands of syndicaes OF spectators ana
the Queens jubilee. practically. put up for auc-
ton There are indications that this spectators
will overreach themselves: that there will be n de-
cided sump in prices before the day OF the process
sion and that the big syndicates likely to lose
heavily.
The Daily Chronicle speaks despondingly re-
garding the whole show. says that the arrange
ments are unworthy OF the occasion. asserts there
is a rush of millionaire Americans eager 10 dis
tinguish themselves by paying fabulous prices, ana
thinks tho whole celebration "savors of a carnival
of millionaires and a triumph of hunkeyism rather
than a proper tribute" Continuing The Chron-
Ice says that in the procession all representation
IL will consist of the cadets of the royal houses or
Europe soldiers and sailors and colonial premiers,
instead of being Tepreseniatve OF Engllsh HE ana
The statement that upon the occasion or her
Jubilee the Queen will add 10 her titles those OF
Queen of Canada. Australia, East and West Africa,
siderable rdicule in the Liberal press. particularly
the suggestion that Her Majesty will assume the
title of queen of Rhodesia. - ,
When the agents leased Lord Calcdons mouse, IN
Carlton House Terrace, to Colonel John Hay. the
newly appointed United States Ambassador to the
court of ST. James; they evidently overlooked In, the
of the Jubilee procession. Recently the agents
called AT the Embassy and offered the same sum
pays for his three months of tenancy The offer
was, of course. refused
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
ALARM IN HONOLULU.
JAPANESE SOLDIERS COMING IN UNDER
THE GUIsB OF STUDENTS
THE DISCOVERY CAUSES CONSIDERABLE EXCITE
MENT-JAPANs EXTENSIVE NAVAL PLANs-
LOG OF CAPTAIN COOKS SHIP


MENT-JAPANs EXTENSIVE NAVAL PLANS
LOG OF CAPTAIN COOKS SHIP
DISCOVERED.
Honolulu, April 5.-The suspicious and some
what alarming fact has come to light that the
japanese immigrants who have been pouring
into these islands under the guse OF students
are in reality trained soldiers. Suspicion Of this
fact was first aroused by their soldierly bearing
and military gait and movements. especially
when passing through the streets In groups.
Yokohama having been declared by the Board
of Health to be an infected port, the fumigating
station at quarantine disclosed unquestioned
confirmation of this suspicion. In almost every
case their baggage contained the whole or por-
ton of a japanese military uniform. 1t Is the
belief that these men, who have seen service in
the recent between Japan and China, are
now sent to Hawaii for purpose.
"Maipichi Shibun," native japanese news
paper a copy of which has just been received
here gives the plans OF the Japanese Naval De-
partfnent. The programme provides for an ex-
penditure OF 213. 100 062 yen Zone yen being equal
to 60 cents OF American money!. between this
time and 1906 or this sum 126N1,0I0 yen is
for the building OF new ships 66927 491 yen for
armament, and 2O125 496 yen for improvement
in dockyards The shipbuidng programme in
cludes four batte-ships of Is, 14O tons each, SIX
first-class cruisers Of 5000 tons each, three sec
ond-cIass cruisers of 1850 tons each, two third
class cruisers OF 5000 tons each. three torpedo
gunboats Of 200 tons EACH one torpedo depot
ship Of g. 100 tons. eleven torpedo-boat destroyers
and eighty nine torpedo boats
IL this plan Is carried to completion. Japan
will have a fleet Of sixtyseven ships, aggregat-
ing 2J7 100 tons displacement, eleven torpedo
boat destroyers and 115 torpedo-boats. In the
late war with China Japan captured ten ships
Of 5000 tons displacement which, with her
fleet already built furnishes fairly formda-
BILE navy.
Theodore II. Davies, the English guardian OF
the Princess Kalulani, who is now in England.
has discovered among the British archives in
London the original log Of the ship Discovery.
in which Captain Cook discovered these Islands
The log was taken to kamschatka after Cook
death by a Russian ship-of-war, and thence 10
St Petersburg Thence 1t was sent to London
where it has since lain in obscurity. Together
with the logbook found also the diary OF
Young officer Of the vessel. The log contains be-
sides a record Of the discovery OF the ISLANDS,
an account of the death of Captain Cook at
the hands Of the natives and much other valu-
able historical: matter Copies Of these interest
ing documents have been furnished by the Brit
ish Government to be sent to Hawaii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
BALroURs BILL RECEIVED WITH sCORy.

London April H.-Tho bill Of the Chief Secretary
for Ireland, Gerald Balfour. TO create agrl-
cultural board for Ireland independent OF both Par
Lament and Bub,in Castle, with annual grant Of
10000 C$1J0.0O, has been received with scorn by
the Irish members as being complies ted. perpleX-
ing and cumbersome. They declared the Board
ought TO be granted 10000 (s2, 600 yearly, and
assert that the Government has intention OF
NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
BRITISH VICTORY IN BECHUANALAND.

GAMAsEP CAPTURED AND THE NATIVES SUFFER
HEAVY LOSS.
Cane Town April 1.-THE stronghold Of Gamasep,
Bechuanaland has been captured by the Duke OF
Edinburghs Volunteer rifles Gashowe lost three
hundred horses. many cattle and many warriors.
The British lost six wounded.
A dispatch from Cape Town, December &c, 1896
announced that the native rising in the Taung Re-
serve in Bechuanaland had developed into serious
proportions. A parley had been refused by the
natives fighting had been INDUCED in and the Brit
ish had been obliged to wait for reinforcements
II also reported that Taung rebels led by
whites belonging TO the Cape Town volunteers had
modified the Burghers, and that the disturbed
districts were under arms. A dispatch from Cape
Town two days later announced that the Taung
rebels had been utterly routed at Pokwani Camp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
THE ADVANCE UP THE NILE.
THE ANGLo-EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION TO PUSH
FORWARD TO KHARTOUM

THE ANILo-Erif LIAM i'->i AD''-1-'
FORWARD TO KHARTOuM
London. Apr 1.-THE next advance Of the Anglo
Egyptan forces in the Soudan will be made so
soon as there is water enough for the steamers 20
pass the Fourth Cataract of the Nile. probably IN
July or August The first object Of the troops VIII
he Tho capture Of Abu Hamed where there Is a
small dervish garrison. then the railroad Will be
pushed from Wady Halfa to Abu Hamed Mhen n
The road is finished the gunboats now In course or
construction will be sent by railroad in sections,
to Abu Hamed. whence there Is open water 10 Ber-
her and Khartoum The Khalifa Is concentrating
his forces at Omdurman, the camp near hnar-
toum and IL not expected to offer much resistance
Slatn Pacha the Austrian officer who was at
tached to the intelligence department or the
Anglo Egyptian expedition to Dongola. In an inter-
view AZ Vienna has declared that the Mahdsts will
never attempt to recapture Kassala unless Italy
voluntarily abandons II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
TROOPS NOT TO BE CALLED HOME.
SENIOR CANovAs SAYS TIE RUMoR ORIGINATED

WITH AN OPPOSITION PAPER IN MADRID.
Washington. April 1.-THE Spanish Minister has
received telegram from the president Of the
Council OF Minister'S Sehor canovas, saying that
the report Of the recall OF co., men from Cuba
has no more foundation than the fact of its pub
LEGATION III an opposition paper or Madrid. Min
lister De LONE says soldiers will be withdrawn
from CUBA. Ca.'ta!n-Geaeral Weyler has tsle-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
A RIG FIRE IN U4RBTRG.

Hamburg. April IA fire. which is estimated to
have caused damage amounting TO several million
marks. ragged al night at Harburg. six miles from
here. The flames destroyed oil factory, tho
warehouses OF the Brinckman Company and Fried
rich Thoerl and the buildings of HENSON & Bran
mer shippers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
SPAIN TO FORCE A LOAN.

London, April 1.-THE Spanish Government has
decided avail itself OF the authority granted al
the last session OF the Cortes TO obtain advances
OF $50 900 ono at per cent from the Bank OF spain
for the Cuban war expenses, guaranteed Dy tne
Cuban per cent bonds OF 1890 and S3oWWoOO from
the tlispano- I olonial and other Madrid and bar
ceona banks for the expenses Of the war IN t ING
Philippine Islands guaranteed by lien on tns
customs OF the Philippine Islands Both advances
are also guaranteed by the Spanish Treasury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
LAST STROKE TO A DYING CRAZE.

London April I'm Leroy Beauleu. the French
economist, writing 10 the journal des Debats."
says lie considers Japan's adoption Of the gold
standard 10 be the most complete refutetion Of tho
bimeisllic theory that deprecated monetary
standard gives country an advantage in interna-
tionaI trade. He adds:
"A country adopting silver would shut Itself out
from the movement Of general civilization"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
INSURGENTS CAPTURE A GUNBOAT.

Montevideo, Uruguay. April 1.-THE insurgents
recently succeeded In capturing a gunboat. Gen
eral Artgas took her to Zarate for the purpose OF
embarking with an expedition. but the Argentine
officials seized the vessel and will retain the gun
boat until peace Is restored.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18

will be remembered in New-York as the senio.
member Of the brokerage hrm OF Albert Ne'.e'
"a which M one time had onices at No. II Wall
at New-York Albert Meter failed on April IA
1885, when his liabilities were estimated al tt I'M
aasociated I'm n number Of transactions with tne
iate. Henry s. Ives. then known as the young
NAPOLEON Of Wall Street"