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wiIAl coNunrss ~ DOINu.
Hawaiian Government iiiii Heported-i Ia
,auirinE for Vacancies Other Matters.

Washington. .. c. s2.--At shr opening
~ .uaaA'n session OF she .sinlgc Mt.
cuilom ulifJ rp0rcd favurably from
the committee un foreign relations thc
hll 90 provide ruvCrflno NJ for ghe
hawaiian Islands.
ON bohaif of Mr.. Carter tAiou..). who
WAS hbfcnL Mr. Chandler offered a
rcfllutlUn which was refrfrOd 90 the
committee on rules, providing Tor she
distribution ~ me appropriation bills
among iho several sanding committees
~ the senate ana 30 gmln ding the eX-
ifiing rules ~ thc Senate a. 90 make
such distribution possible.
Iae lil iTorltd iron the wuyN and
muif1 committee authorizing the ship
meE. tn bond uf Imported merchandise
Do iaH thiu curses wax paced.
Mr. Morgan NJ Alabama secured ihs
adoption " "A RESOLUTION requesting ih'
President n not Incompatible with pub
ilc interests o. inform the Senate
whether authentic Information N IA
InHarsfinn " this government rs 80
the dissolution OF the Central American
l,npubllc.
The private pension calendar was then
taken NJ and niue private pension bills
we're passed.
Tho passage ~ tho hills required a
longer time chan usual ~ the reports
In tho ease were read. ON demand OF
Mr.. Vest ana Mr. Cooktcll tMoD
several Joint and concurrent resolu-
tons We're adopted providing for tho
Improvement OF certain harborH and
directing the secretary ~ war 20 have
surveys and estimates of cost made %
various river ana hnrbor improvements.
SIR. Daniel ~ Virginia. thon called
from the calendar the resolution of Mr..
Proctor of Vermont. providing for u
committee OF senators 10 visit Cuba ana
Porto l,lcu with Wow OF nHccftnlning
the conditions on those islands ana re-
porting their observations 90 the Sem
az" nH "a guide for ~ uctsn,
Air. Hale. ~ Maine called Tor tho
reading OF tho resolution and then ON
Mr. Danlera motion 10 proceed 90 the
consideration ~ tho resolution de-
maudcd tho ayes and noes.
Tn vote on AIR. Daniels motion dis
closed the absence 0f quorum. u being
ayes n. noes %. The motion was de-
frltod, \ call nf the fennte was do
mAnlci. Mr. Hale Withdrawing mo-
ton % adjourn after giving notice
that he would nnE the Senate 10 70 Into
executive fclulon n quorum could Do
secured. Tile cail dlscloned the pres
eucr nf a. senators, and ON motion or
air. Halo the Senate at 1879 y. m. went
into executive session.
A. $40 the Senate adjourned until
Jan. !. 1893
s,mT mlacellancous huI.ncas VI minor
tugoitancc was faruactei.
Thn spirit OF Chr Eimla seemed 60
uffNldf llr members. uni "a number OF
mail ollim hills were passed by ungni-
mluI conrnf. AmInE lhum wetn tho
strgcc bill % pay Albert H. l,tda.ons
,l.s00 Tor Iona sustained hy she snoor-
plrltluu 81 his prs-rmfGlon chim VITA
IN the llura Of Gcrra Nrc5. reserve.
Tuiara county, Califorfla,
N'lia were alto parIli Tor the rc.icf
OF nsni. a. Juncf. htc pos,naatcr al
HeiureFari. MlHifaippl. uul 20 pro-
Wde or holding trTma % she diatr.ct
au1 circuit court nt lilnm0rd. md.
~ 1895 the lloute adjourned under
th' jJ.ns reao.u..aa ugsil noOn Jan. 4,
1893,
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SECRETARY HITCHCOCK.
Ne IS the New Head Of he Interior
Department.
SUCCESSOR TO tx-stcRrrARr BLISS.


Washington. Dc. 2i.-Thc President
today nominated Ethan \. Hitchcock
or Missouri 60 Do secretary OF the me
tcrior. and i. ~ Johnson % california
TO be register % land oGice at Marys.
vile. Cal.
AFR. Hitchcock Do ut present ambiasa-
dor 10 iiuraa. lie was appointed min
lsicr more than q year aso and when
ihe rank was raised to au embassy he
waf rcapp1intOd.
Air Iiinac.ek 's a wlshy lawyer
otI huHness mau o, 81, Louis. and was
fof sumo slime an extensive place giasJ
nununtiufer a. 10 % grca.grand-
sHn ', E.a1n Aliea % Revolutionary
nm..
H.t ancestors were from Vermont. bu.
Bus father moved f1u,h uni Mt Hitch
cook was bora a; 81 i,, Ala.
S1uttr Proctor, who Wus To- 81 Pc
fUfahurg during she iati summer. sIya
he De- very r1pu1r Goo ihc diplomatic
gafpi uui uulug sac dcuualatungsa he
had made abroad.
Air ntchu s lf Ciofs personal
fueud uf Oh pra ldau;.
The President also named she follow.
trs iNchtn Lc lum of Colorado. 90
o. curfui ut Chrni. belgium. and Jus
tor Armlip. o. be- postmaster as Alba.
qunrquI. n. NJ.
The Senate soiuy confirmed the numi-
ruiuts ~ Ethan 4, iilt,hc1ck Of Mls-
souri, % d. secretary e. ihe Interior.
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EXPRESS TRAINS COLLIDE.
Two peOplc are Killed and Several Severely
Injured.
one Train RIMS Into Another which Had
stepped Dense Fog Blamsd
for the Accident.

New York. Dec. Ala fenr.end ooill-
sion occurred on the Pennsylvania rail-
road. three miles fom Railway. which
resulted In the loss OF two lives and
serious though not fatal Injury 10 scv-
ernl other perslns. The killed are;
WIN. c. DcWolf. clerk Ia the ac-
countantS Office % the Ohio River rail-
way az Parkcraburg. Va.
l.. Knlghl. oolored Of Jersey City.
porter OF tho sleeping car.
Tho injured are:
Mira. julia Levy. brooklyn, suffering
from shock. IA severely but not fatally
hunt.
y. L. Mead. Brooklyn. leg broken.
Frank Irish. travelling passenger
agent OF the Chicago a Northwestern
railroad at Chicago, collar bone broken.
j. ~ WAlt1, Jersey cry. Pullman car
oaliucipr, b.Hh gtEa broken.
!. NunderErift ENGINEER % ths pecoua
uuin, VI PHILADELPHIA. slightly hurt.
g, Nlnen, fireman " the GArne iI,lin,
" firrcu;on. slighky huns.
About twenty persons were cut and
bruised and nearly all the occupants of
the trains In collision were thrown from
their berihs. The collision occurred be.
tween gfhln No. 10, known ~ tho Chi
cage ~ New York express, aud train
No, e. known ua the eastern express.
When three miles from Halfway, ~
j., shortly before 7 O'Clock. the Chicago
q Now York express was stopped, ac-
curdlng 10 lis engineer. hy signal. \
rather thick FOX prevailed. The eastern
express coming ~ from behind ~ about
20 mica an hour. dashed into No. 10.
sending baggage car of the track
ana crushing through into the Pullman
sleeper Hurthuldi, which contained NJ
trpn passengers, the Pullman conductor
ana the culorcd porter. The engine %
No, ala not come 10 u stop until half
of the sleeping car was kindllng wood.
Tho c1lorri porter and w. -. DfW0if
passenger, caught on the top Of the
boiler. their bodies twisted by the de-
hriB and badly manRlcd. Tho engine OF
No. was badly dnmaked. ana tho ton-
dor was thrown from the track. Be-
You'd the smashing Of southern OK
press car. and ear platforms. train No.
d sustained no other damage. and none
OF lis passengers were seriously hurt.
Previous to the collision John Wander
yeer. the engineer OF train No. q and
hi fireman jumped OF. Both received
scalp wounds
Train No. 10 was composed Of mail
and express car. Tho Barthnl1l was
ihe only passenger car ~ carried. The
rear baggage car was empty and proved
hut slight impeachment 60 the engine
of No q, which forced It's way thruugh.
The passengers IN the Bartholdl We're
thrown forward. amid broken wood
work and escaping steam and flying
glass. The car toppled over ON It's side
aui lay slani.ng against the bank. The
unhurt passengers scrambled through
the window,
l'Or two hours Two women and two
men las pinned down by debris. suffer-
Ing from their injuries, Il was impossl-
bio to get them out until after the ar
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Washington, Dec. .i.-Ths stare d.
parimrnt haa instructed Vice Consul
Gcnsral Springer 80 proceed 20 Havana
and close NJ the affairs ~ thc United
states consulate Ermral fhorc, The
consular offices throughout cuba VIII
not be- abandoned Jus now, hut VIII Dc
closed Temporarily until such slime ua
thruugh fecnkniiiln " thr indepond-
enrr VI CutI. E may become necessary
TO resume business through them.
Tao dcpattmrni as Yet has taken no
sssps towards r,npeulng thc American
consulate In Spain and this probably
will be- allowed g. await the exchange
NJ raiifcatlna u iho pace trca;N In
the absence q thr usual irea.isa OF
nmhy and commerce She status 81 she
United statsI cnnHulH wlo VIII be- cent
go spain Will be- slmcWhtt Indefinite.
but ID n NJ doubted that they VIII be-
afforded proper facilities Tor the dla-
charge % their du,ira. CurlouaIy
enough. one o. lelw and perhaps NOR
NJ the United S.astH consular officers
remained a. hls post rhwughoW thv
ou,lrc war ursllaturhci. Tho olllcfr waf
not an American cN.zgn but th@t iu
saeif would not have proetc,ed him
from she interfcrnce of thn Spanish
officials IN the making n hts ualiai re-
puris 20 ihe Eta;e department. Another
curious fact II ihat there was received
with1u. intcrmisslun throughout che
war, az the navy department.. a spanish
official naval publication which had
been on che exchange 10, OF ;he depart
mgut.
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sTHttK a MOVABLE OBSTRUCTION,
"n'e =. Of the Injured Massachusetts, Deny
responsibility for the Accident.

"gw York, Dec. ei.-Therc Is still
H,lly feet OF water In the big dry
800 IN the navy yard supporting the
"!lfel hatucshlp Massachusetts. Two
W ~ dlNem worked all day building
at"aiH which supports the entire bot
~ pl tho snip. The cradle IN made
"eularly strong under the frames.
~ supports had been placed as far
tVN ~ amldhhips last evening. De-
".vh mat point and frame number ID
~ HAtl the Keel was so huckled IN
t'io9s Spots that II did not touch the
blocks NJ ALL These facts were
iNltfl ny the divers TO Naval Con-
tpr Buwles, but ho VIII not make
unAl report until the water has
pumped out OF tho dock. This viii
PC Tor several days.
rs eoun' OF inquiry held It's ilrht
ANtf session In the court martial
~ guy last night. The court consists "
c..ln,nodorc II. H. Picking. PRESIDENT;
Is 4g'Alh James Sands. and Captain =.
siyo9nar' Lieut.. H. l.. Russell 10 judge
,S4rtoln Ncol Ludlow, commander
~ me AnaaHchusetts, who was the
n, n'lneaa examined. wan asked why
ra,t.,'t tho navy yard NJ low water. In
igW5 ne said he simply obeycd orisra
N. NsNlng at that time. ana that no
d. een advised shat there was no
dttidbpi IN going out ~ Tow tide, In adj
ris, 70 Navy Yard Plot Bell, he
W. mat he had Sandy Hook Pilot
tbs'lut On board, AZ he had heard that
"ultf buoy beyond the Hook had
IN an carried away; he wished 10 avoid
'SNs' lie testified that the battle
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VIA rILnINos VILE a..
Administration Decides to Accord Them n
Liberal Government.

Washington. Dec. si.--At todny's
cabinet meeting Secretary Hay was the
only absentee. Immediately on ns-om-
bling tho President stated 10 thos.
membcfa who ala not accompany him
ON his :rlp south that he had decided
10 appoint our present ambassador 20
Russia. Hon, Ethan a. Hitchcock. as
secretary Of the Interior 20 succeed Mr..
bliss, who ret.res from tina, Office upon
tho qualification ~ Mr. Hitchcock,
which II expected 90 take place some
time In February next The members
who were personally acquainted with
Mr. Hitchcock spoke Of him In no
highest terms and an agreed that tho
selection was nu admirable one.
The cabinet discussed tho instruc-
lions 90 hn sent % General Otis at Ma
Mia. which VIII be- promulgated there
ms proclamation by the President.
The Instructions are similar IN import
to those sent GO our officers at sant.a-
80 upon the occupation ~ shat city by
the United states troops.
They afsure The FlpInos that the
United States assumes military con-
troll OF The Philippine Islands IN a
spirit NJ peace ana friendship. aud thar
an civil rights and privileges that they
hitherto have enjoyed viii be continued
and THAT 70 ls thc purpose " this gov-
eminent 90 relieve IN M possible ways
The unjust hurdrnH they have borne ana
ask for tho cooperation Of an good
citizens In maintaining order 90 the crd
that peace ana prosperity may oe re-
stored
50 far as In practicable an efficient
civil officers VIII be retained IN the oti-
cial positions they now occupy and fair
and impartial Justice VII. be adminls-
tered TO all
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IT BURNED THE BOOKS.
Sensational Charges Made 10 the Standard
Oil Case.
SCHEME TO AVOID a COURTS ORDER.


Cleveland. o., Dec. ei.-Dsvrlopmenin
ot most Sensational nature 10 She
Standard Oh Investigation came 90 llght
today when Attorney General M1nnct,
begun taking dcp0sltions f9r She pur-
pose OF proving that ;he Standard on
company just previous 10 the lsau' OF
the supreme court wiz that the books
~ tho company be pr1iuccd iu court,
cgld destroyed large number of lts
books
Upon thc strength o. ,hs Information
received by the attorney geucr from
reliable business men IuI lIufncyd
ahas 10 could be- proved thIt lhe sand
ard Oh co. had burned - barge number
of Es books. Journals l.lserf ana
W.her valuable books, ihs state served
notice upon she Snud1li oil company
that dcuonsiona would Do tAkcn btl0fe
a noeary in this city today
During the lnyatirlti1E II TIE
Standard oil truAt before Cumml silngr
Efiamads. Few weeks ug1. She stand
ara refused to produce CO. books To
evidence. Tac mlscr was taken 20
the supreme court. uni on December Z
that court or1crcJ the s.1ndard OF CO.
ia produce iia books towering the period
from 1899 " 1877 10 show wlaihcr the
STANDARD had paid divlleuia during
I'd qlmc 81 the haMort 90 the truss
ceriifcagea.
pfdvl0us 20 ihc dtciron OF the au.
ptpme court. Nlrgll 4. kim, attorney
fir the Standard. apert several days "a
Coldmbus md b. is nlltsCd that he re-
ccn "a Information beforehand Ia re-
= "a 90 ghe courts decision and ~ cacc
holnod the officials ~ sac standard
company.
Attorney General M0uneN expects 60
u. able 10 prove thit tlic officials % the
Standard destroyed ghelr books three or
four nights before the auprem' court
ordered she aecrctnry VI ihr company
60 Produce the books IN EVIDENCE.
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Chlc1go. Dec. 2i.--Hsrcaficr brooms
VIII cost two cents more apiece. Meme
bfri % the bruum manufacturers as
r9cit;iou uf the Uuiiyd ssTie1 met here
toby ara decided 30 advance she price
ui hfu1ms % cents dozen. An IN
crease OF 50 cents was p.rougy urged.
but 70 GEMS was finally decided upon.
The up.uiuu was Caprcssd. however.
that an additional advance was certain
So rl made within thl mkt fgw weeks.
There ll iii TO ha rcruua shortage
in broom corn uud this wIa given u.s.
,h' r1Is1u Tor che adylure.
NcCorI.u~ 60 a settlement irfuad by
the usrtCia-l0n today thr low prices
have caused farmers % almost cease
rfnw.r. broom corn aud She crop ihis
year is fuliy 10 per cent short Ia cuIse.
qu.uc'.
1aa following officers were elected:
President. Mm. r. L1nE pitishurg
We precedent. Clinton r. Lee. Lincoln.
Neh., rrcrrIry and tfcaHurer. Charles
Mana lmIu. poirnit.
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Washington. Dec 2i.-Gcn. wesley
Merritt has arrived In Washington and
called az the war department. ana she
Whkc House. lir VIII upr ar before
ihi war investigating commission and
Inform ,hfm as 60 tha cuudl ions az
iaiiilug tho campaign in the Philip
pitca. a branch ui ihe subject not cx-
plnsed az 90 thls r1ip..
den. hcrriW. the frf. ~ th9 year. Will
rake charge ~ the department Of gae
sasi. relieving Cen. shtftar now Ia
command.
Ivory one seemed 90 know OF Gcn.
Metrig'H prcHercf a. soon a. h. en-
ftrid ihr building. and hs reception
wlegc,Vr h won't was "a mild ovation,
though no quite 30 vocifCrouH as .hat
Accorded % Admiral Schley upon his
return.
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piashurF. Pa. Dec. 2i.-The work "
completing the combination q the p1s-
ttfy cumpanlta OF she unitcd States %
Do kr0wp ~ she American poitery
c.mplry Nlth "A capital Of tsI,oo0,00o.
T. expected 90 be cluEummlicd IN Nex
York wl1cilu - next Ter days.
Cpl. Taylor. - East t.lvirplA, Ohio,
Ull probably be- the Trrf.dcUt u Oh,
NV combine, urd The ccu,ral oiilcc VIII
b ln New York, weh branches In
Trp9Un, Eari Liverpool aIh Pls;aburg.
L 1lld that pricsa VIII M De ad-
llHcsd, AZ prCH'rg prices are perfect
Y altlailoglry. but Hereafter profits
ciH Dr occurred by coucefrrIeiun % cf-
It's Iui cuiilrg down the cdsts u
u.lau!ao.urr arl Distribution.
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Extending rorirr.. Monroe.

Chicago. Dec. 2i.-A special 90 the
Daily News from Norfolk. Va. Eiyf;
FORTRESS Mnar0e. ordinarily siyl 4
even more formidable shan now. u il
proposed 20 cNtorl the for,lncaiio1a "a.
least haif a mile on tn Chesapeake
hay Nilc. ~ that the big Furt- which
nov command she snirapce 70 the Nlr-
riria clprH can also guard she ap-
prolchCn - Washington
CRUSHED useue. ~ which 1000 IONS ar
rived today, Nsli be usld mainly Tor
she building Of the lafaaslf.
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TROUBLE IN SAMOA.
II Is Over The Election Of a Successor 10 The
Lake King Milietoi.
GERMANY SAID TO Be BREAKING FAITH.
Foreign Residents Fear an Outbreak Of
Tribal Warfare Near the Close
of the Year.

Auckland. n. .. Dec. .f.--Adviccs re-
eoived here from Samoa under date OF
December 10th eiy there Is serious
trouble In connection with the election
81 a King TO succeed the late King Ma
lIetoh. The supporters Of Mataafi have
become warllA1 aud 1t is reported that
the German consul Is supporting
Mataafa in spite Of the agreement ar
rived "a, between the consuls 60 remain
neutral and allow the chief Justice 70
decide upon the question OF succession.
The forcign residents fear there Will
be an outbreak % tribal war when the
chief Justice pronounecs hls decision.
about the cad II she year. ana they are
anxious Cor naval protection.
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Federation OF Labor aud nIms,sillsm.

Karnas city, Dec. 2l.-Mogt - the
tlcicraitsa 10 she elghtcerrh annual con-
ycrfll,n ~ .he American FedcIpHon -
labor iofi Tor ;helr homes hsi alfh;,
arl the remfifior are going Out today.
on ~ lho iafi acts 81 the canvcmlon
was she adoailla, by a practically
tralniniaua vc.e. - this resolution, In
trlluc.i by Max Morris - Denver;
"Resc1lvcd. That y e. the scnsf %
fhis o0av,ri,idn shlt she notion q 'his
llrdy ln substituting Uor fhc resolution
us john KIRBY connerElrg me sold
stardarD "a rcaoluiion rcaiiirmlng all
rhe former dcci1rltlons ~ the \. y, q
l.. rfatiny e. tn prlrrlple of blmotal-
lam. do NJ IN ngy degree mean she
abauiurmeut ~, thar prlralple by the
a. =. 0f H.. huf means that K IL 80
stranFiy insrefchod IN the hbos move
ment that 10 g. uui nCcesflry a. this
time ~ debate the question"
MIR. Morris oxplalatd fhlt she reason
h. pre- rtoi fhe reF2utlul was that
some local papers had grossly mnr0p.
resented the poaltlon of The federation
90 shls question, and h. wished 90 an
f3unce 80 the public how fhe labor
movement a,ood 90 that matter,
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iItlusI.

Washington, Dec. si.-Thcre were
leTs than nf,y members on the Moor OF
che Huufs Today Immediately AMER
the reading 81 thv Journal Mr. Hender-
son (Rep., LAD from she COMMITTEES On
ruaa, rpused back flvorahly the
Bailey resolution directing the judiciary
committee 90 investigate and report On
fhe question ns 90 whether che mrlu-
bera % the iiouse who had accepted
commissions 90 thf army during ths
lt'r war hld by 30 doing vacated thelr
SEATS in the House, He asked for i'm
mediate consideration ana the Nsolu-
ton was adopted without division.
Mr. Wheeler dom. Aln.), Mr.. Culs0n
Otrp. ky1, Mr.. Robbins crop, PAD
ana Mr.. Campbell Dem. llisl are tho
mH mhera Of ihr House who volunteered
Tor she spanlsh-Amerlcan war. None
of ghem were present when the inyesu-
Cation was ordered today.
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caula. Island VI iCrc,o. Dee. si.--
Prince George OF Greece. che high COM
mifrlonCr VI the powers. arrived at
suda Bay today, escorted by the Brit
i.h, French HuF Ian and italian fiug-
ships. lie was nluiei by the foT ,
and was welcomed by Immense crowds
OF people on landing. A soon as the
prince was ashore = procession was
formed and he came here, Tho route
Was lined hy thf International troops
The prince ami his parry stopped be-
fore Tho church, whore To Dcum was
sung, lie then proceeded 90 the gov
eminent building where the crcian ilag
WIS holstcd aud saluied by ihe war
shlps.
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Lii.Ur. nonsON ~ DENynn.
Leaves for the West over the Union Ia.
ellie TIL. Afternoon.

Denver Dee. si.-Llcut. Richmond Il.
Iiobson d ,hc CUES, u che city OF Den-
WI suday. lie arrived from kansas
city over ihe Union Paclnc a. O'Clock
this morning hut frmnlucd ln his
sleeper uuill 5 o.. M. when De- was met
hy committee VI she Sons VI the
Revolution und waa escorted to tic
Known Palace Hotel. where breakfast
was served. lie was checrci hy hun.
dfedg ~ people wnn had assembled a.
;hc depot ana tha hotel go give him u
wcicJuc. During the forenoon ehr
Lieutenant Niritsd tn hlgh school and
tho manual training gchnui. and was
introduced o. enc students. who r.
ceived him mos cuMuHIaEdciliy. lie
also c1.lld az thf rchtc house and chat
Rcd br.eiy with Gov. Adams. hut she
proposed drive about the city WAS cur
tailed owing 90 a rnuw H.ufm. At 1
o'clock she Sons N she Revolution gave
luncheon In honor ~ thrir rucif ana
from . 90 I q pubiic reception will b,
held % SIR brown. A. o o'clock Liout.
Hobson win Elvt hls lecture un She
"Attack ON Santiago" at ,ne Tabor
opera house Tor she bench. of ine SOLE
dirrs' lld H1clr,y. ana at 6.ti hc Will
take hn departure Tor thc Wesg over
she Union Pacific
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Chicago, pee, al.-Among a net work
0t wires twenty feet above the ground
llodorlck Chisholm. an electrician, was
slowly burned 20 death IN slght Of Sow
eral hundred spectators at the corner OF
Flfty-nflh and State street. For near
~ zen minutes chs horror-strleken
frantic enowa 20 release their crmrldc
from among rhe Wires
Chhholm was employed by the Com
monwealth Electric company, ana Win
a number Of other men was sirlaglnS
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IIoundra to death BY Deteeil,e..

~. Louis. Dec. 2i.-David SHEA. an
eN.c0ulct. deliberately uammittlI au-
eide today IN a rr1mlrig house. by
shooting himself ~ che head. ~ pr
shci.c icttsr iffs by Sha ami uddrraici
90 The odaor q she Posl-Dispaich. 10
says he was driven 90 delih by n pr-
vnfe detective uror-y aH RESULT o.
being h0upded by ghc agency Shea
declares he WAS unable 60 ab.aln work
20 sugtaln himself honestly. and he
decided 60 die.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-21

~ Louis. Dec. ei.-An atnmp, wa,
made today 10 blow NJ the Tsrfe Coal
mine AZ Lebizberg. MS. a fruull town
IN -. Clair cuumy. The ae,einp, was
not entirely successful. the derrick only
bang damaged 90 me extent % 500
sheriff Bamecigal NJ 81. Chair county ia
trucking the perpetrators who are IN
known, w.ln blU1dhounda. William ".
Perry ami sons own The mine. which Il
being run wp;h uon-unlon men Several
myrihH ago sh' union men struck for
better wuEea Only The Waterman was
about ;he mine when the explosion oc-
curlVi and nobody was Injured.