The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-11
7HE FUNERAL TRAIN.
QUEENS LETTER TO THE WIDOW
s d~a Castillo Watched for Days
bS the Boay. but Esnafty Efnas
asstef In fears-Hau shr News
was Received fa Hn~aaa-Eues.x
GA srha's Pro.pecfs-.oIff's Rsc-
ord in isafy.

&ADRTD. Aug. ie-Tnc queen regent
A4s Gsrreed thar sisa military honsrs OBJ
served ~ tbs case oE the sanera3 CT . mar
SzAi shall azs accorded The remains Of ms
iats premier OF Spain. who sas shos ard
kaaa~0 sunday b. Anarchist Coli The
bsaE nf thr Spanish statesman VII arrive,
hers Wednesday morning TIE tsaIibear-
eFs waa hs an aEaa@nicsan, ar admiral,
tsae president OF TIE senate. q knight %
sae aios5ea Fse's.s and Aarsssi Campos.
The Irterrasat will take place Ia the
Pantheon. Funeral services will take
Place simultaneously in al the churches
throughout The country ard Official mourn
log will last three DAYS.
The rody of the late premier lies in .h.
apartments which he occupied al Santa
AgWada. Two tapeFs are burning at the
ioot of the bed and an altar has been
erected ard masses for the rsrose If ats
soul are being constantly celebrated.
TIE queen regent has written "a letter 20
IN" widow OF the premier III which her
ms 1esty says:
i am so affected and grievea by the
horrible misfortune that / cannot ind
words TO express the pain / feel would
ike 70 send you my consolation. bat can
oHiy weep with yoa for the dear being
you have lost and VINO loved you so
much"
a dispatch from Lacerne. Italy. says
the Italian police have identified Golii the
ASSASSIN OF Senor Cauovas as Michel An
siolsni He Is 20 years of age. and was
BORN AZ Foggia. capital OF the province
oi that name. on the Palsan plain. His
msiiary record was very limited He
proved an indifferent and elsoseaiens SOL
aier and was sent for three years service
IN the disciplinary battalion Subse-
he hoe L.
Aprii. lssS. he was sentenced TO eighteen
months Imprisonment for disseminating
anarchist propagaEdas. but after serving
q part Of the term he escaped 10 Spain
lie comes OF an honest family. His father,
VINO Is tailor. IL grief-strlckcn by the
crime Of his son-
The Funeral Train.
A dispatch from Santa Agueda says the
funeral ccrtegs accompanying the remains
OF ssGor Canoyas left the bathing es;sab-
Eshgent this morning. accompanied by the
Duke or sotomayor, representing the
queen regent, ana Senor castellano. min
lister for the colonies, and Senor Eiduayan.
3lle collin. covered with wrea sa5. among
them ore from the queen regent. WAS
borne on car drawn by foar horses A
detachment of Hussars ren Tered military
asnars and acted as an escort
A special funeral .F..st waited the ar
az the very moment of the transfer of tins,
coffin from the funeral car 10 the train a
foreigner was arrested at the telegraph Of
nee He is suspected OF being an accom-
plise of the assassin.
The Widows Long vigil.
Sonora, Canovas watched hy the body of
her husband for two nights. one night
with senior Castelar, She absolutely re-
rused 10 take either food or rest, but dis
esissed ali the details OF the funeral and
broke down today on the road TO the
<afnnlarrasara. when a severe nervous fit
was happily relieved by food Of tears.
At the special request Of Senora Cano-
vas the remains Will lie in state al the
private instead OF the official residence.
lhe governments plan was for a iyinx In
state AZ the official residence
me queen regent has ordered a special
mass tomorrow for the repose OF his soul.
Eject OF spain. Loss.
ST PAUL. MINI, Aug I0-Senator
Davis. chairman e she foreign relations
committee OF Tho senate. was asked what
would be the probahle effect OF senor
canoVas death upon these relations. He
replied.
Spain meets a great loss in the saatb
OF senior Canovas He was the n7ainsfav
or the Spanish government, and wgthal
was man Of great ability Il is difficult
70 say. from this distance, who will taka
his place bat IL VIII not be sagasta. Tha
Liberals Will hardly come into mower "a
result OF the assassination. The ssnn
party will remain ia power I bel3eva ara
! 60 not look for any immediate rha,.ce tv
the relations existing between Spain ana
Cuba. or between Sra.a and the CuItes
States
spain certainly has 70 reason - sna
faut with The treatment accorded her hv
the United States. Surely. re ~os,,.ry
WIN colony standing in he relation %
s113Aer country that Cuba stands 20 the
United States has ever been as well .ypaia.,
by the other countrv interested as spaf,
he's BY The United States. We ha~e en-
forced oar neutrality laws even 10 the OK
tcns az aTresttng ard imprisoning cur own
citizens who are charged with nIthus,ey-
ing. We have allowed the destruction ~
property and he Spar!arsis in Cuba ha,e
even arrested Cur clttEe1s and pa. them
tg their prisons. No country ever rs-
ceived more lcnicnt treatment Al the hands
q Sly nation 1ham Spain has received ~
she hands Of the United States. do no,
tiink. however. taat Spain can hold Cuba
| 90 not think sac wsit ever conquer tAa
island. believe thSs Spain viii b. worn
out a. the END of the ucxt dry s<asan and
that sAs VIII have 10 give up the Island
New osiS Anarchists Rejoice.
NEW YORK, Aug la-The worla saws:
The New York anarchists arc ir rxceller,
snsriss ove= the assassination Of Premier
CaN0Nas-
Effect OF shc News fra NaSana
HAVANA Avg. ie-The Csacial ar
aouRceT1ent ct fhs assassination ot seacr
Canovas del Castillo. the Spanish premier.
Ma published today IN The ofs.ciai Ca
xc.te ard other local newspapers As
mark cf respect for the deceased states
man. the stores are closed and the stock
exchange ard produce exchange Asve Saz-
pended business. The lea6lng thorough
fares are being huHs with black dFaYsry.
ara other signs % mourning are DISPLAYED
about the c3ty,
The news 81 the qrculers murder Was :
great shock aud a surprise 70 All classes.
ard expressions Ct scvVow are everyyg acre
70 ha he&rd. The dying exclamation u
Canovas Long hvs Sgasn,@ Is tta SUB.