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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

PHILADELPHIA. December 2J.-The
Italian steamship Venus, Capt. Trapani
arrived yesterday from Ancona in ballast
TO load upward of 5.ot0 tons Of coal for
Genoa This will be the third shipment of
this kind within the period Of a month.
II Is stated that 5000 tons of coal will
be shipped from here to Italy for use on
the railroads
American coal is also being exported to
French Metit erraneaB ports, and the Brit
ish steamship inca will soon begin loading
1900 tons at Newport News for MarseiIIes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
LEFT TRACK At CURVE.
Bad Wreck Caused by the Breaking
of Wheel.

Los ANGELES, Cal. December pa
special 10 the Times from Pomona says:
A broken wheel on the engine of the local
train from Los Angeles which was due to
arrive IN Pomona at 6siS last night caused
q bad wreck. One person was killed and
four badly injured and six or eight are
suffering from serious wounds.
The train was turning curve near Po-
mona. when a wheel under the engine broke
and the latter left the track. followed by
the combination baggage and smoking car.
The coach was overturned and caught fire.
but the flames were quickly extinguished
An unknown man was removed from the
wreck dead d. johnson. engineer, was
badly injured Milton Monroe the fireman
was injured internally VIM. Scott Of San
Bernardino badly cut about the face
and was hurt in the chest. Two other men
yet unidentified. suffered Commissions and
are unconscious, while other are scratched
and bruised
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
SUSPECTED OF MURDER
Arrest of IA Man in San Francisco Who
Is wanted in Pennsylvania

SAN FRANCISCO, December 25.-The
Ran believed to be II. J. Hannah, who has
been arrested in this city, at the request Of
Inc chief of police Of Pittsburg, Pa, is
wanted in Greensburg, Westmoreland coI,n-
~, lhlrty-one miles east of Pittsburs
charged with the killing of his former part
her' John Craig, member of prominent
Johhsbown family, during the Westmore-
land county centennial celebration
The Pittsburg police officials have wirad
TO Chief Lees to hold the prisoner until an
of6cer arrives here to take him back to
pennsylvania Tor trial. The accused man
says ne IS plumber and denies all knowl-
edge OF the alleged crime
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
enlightenment for Mabfni.

Since Mabini has come within our lines
1t may be that he has had an opportunity
hitherto denied him to study our methods
and become acquainted with our desires.
he cannot fail to be impressed with our
wish to raise his people to a higher level
and to give them greater liberty than
Aguinaldo could ever bestow. Under the
American flag property will be safe, eccle-
siastical freedom assured and education
and commerce promoted A just and lib
eral government will be enjoyed by all
classes in the population. and the old days
Of oppression and corruption will be past
So long as there is wholesome public SEN
timent at home there will be good govern
ment in the Philippines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
SAD CHRISTMAS AT BR.zNEI1
Efforts to Recover the Buried Miners
Doggediy Kept Tn.

BROWNSVILLE, Pa, December rs
Work at Braznell mines is progressing very
slowly. The country roads from Browns
Vile to the mine are almost impossible
and there Is no telegraph or telephone con-
nection with Branzeil. so all news from
the mine has TO be brought overland Four
more bodies have been removed, but not
fdenfihed- Some of the families of the
doomed men are In suffering condition, and
provisions are being sent out by the
Uniontown-
The men who have been working since
Saturday 10 recover the bodies are almost
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

Heavy Loss by Fire at Hastings.
Mimi, This Morning.

HASTINGS. Mimi, December 25.-Nearly
three blocks of buildings in the business
portion of the town were burned early to-
day. with loss of about 100000. The fire
broke out in R. c. Libby & Co.'S saw mill,
evidently the work of an incendiary, and
the entire plant. with storehouses, lumber,
office. sheds, etc, were consumed.
Most of the buildings burned were only
partially insured, and the loss upon the
owners will fall heavily. The firemen en-
gagged in desperate battle to keep the
fire from passing across Vernillion street.
but sparks set fire to the roofs of the court
house, the Church of Guardian Angels and
other costly structures and residences, but
were extinguished with little damage. The
city seeming in imminent danger, Mayor
Busch wired the mayor of St. Paul for aid,
and as soon possible two steamers and
supply wagons were sent down, which ma
terially aided in subduing the flames. Many
people are thrown out of employment and
others are rendered homeless.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
BRILLIANT METEORIC DISPLAY.
Electrical Exhibition at Sea Seen by
the Grossmont's Crew.

PHILADELPHIA. December 25.-Capt.
Fleetham and the crew of the British
steamship Grossmont. which is now lying
at the Delaware breakwater, after a sue
cessful run from Java. witnessed a splendid
meteoric display on December 9, when the
vessel was in latitude 80. IA and longitude
Sol. A brilliant meteor was sighted in the
heavens toward the southwest. 1t ascend
ed to an altitude of ten degrees, where it
remained an instant and then shot away
IN northerly direction, followed closely
by dozen other meteors of the brilliancy
of the planet Venus. A peculiar MARI Of
the dlspiay was the non-appearance of the
merry lalls usually seen win meteors In
stead OF these there was d brilliant show
OF exploding electric balls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

Under authority of the Secretary of War
Captain George L Anderson, 7th Artillery.
will visit all the seacoast forts in the De-
partment of the East which have modern
armament. to inspect the electrical plant
and appliance and the personnel in inmedi-
ate charge of the electrical ecu pment
Complete and detailed reports of these in
spections will be made soon. Captain An
derson will begin his inspection at Portland
Me, proceeding thence southwark to the
artillery posts in succession.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
LABOR FIGHT IN PITTsBuRG,
Printers Will Oppose the Publishers
and the Machinlsts' Union

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, December 20
President 8. G. Donnelly and Secretary
6ramwood of the International Typograptl-
ical Union, today returned from a meeting
of the executive council of the union in
Pittsburg.
we found that the Pittsburg publishers
refused to meet with us or in anyway
recognize our council Said President Dom
nelly.
We have as "a result rated the Inter-
national Association of Machinists and
VII have nothing more to do with them
either through arbitration or in any other
way
The fight in Pittsburg will be fought to a
finish
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
DISTRIBUTED ABOUT $4,000.
Employees of the Little Consolidated
in Cleveland Rewarded

CLEVELAND, Ohio, December 25-The
Cleveland City Railway Company, known
locally as the Little Consolidated" of
which Senator Hanna is president, has dis
tributed nearly $1,000 among its employees
III Christmas gifts. Between eight and nine
hundred men employed on electric and Ca
BILE lines received So each.
The Little Consolidated men refused to
quit work during the great street railway
strike in this city last summer on the Big
Consolidated lines. AS result the former
company did an enormous business, and in
recognition of the loyalty of its employees
decided 10 distribute the amount named
among them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

CANTON. Ohio, December 25.-Fire
started in an electric heater in one of the
Standardization cars last night after ali
the cars had Dsan run into the barn, Serv-
Ice on Canton streets is on half time on
the main lines today, and all other lines
are abandoned. The inter-urban service
will be maintained. The loss is $50. 600 COW
cred by insurance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

CHICAGO. December 25.-Delegates of
the Order OF knights of Zion have opened a
three days convention here. The society is
the only fraternal organization of Jews in
this country that has branches through
Europe. Important changes in the bylaws
and constitution will be made. The nnost i'm
pOrtant work before the delegates. how
ever. is 10 elect new officers for the Su-
prerne Lodge and to put the organiza ton
on q more substantial basis The election
Of officers will be held Tuesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
SPANISH PRISONERS.
An officer to Care for Them in the
Philippines.

The Spanish gov eminent has detailed an
officer, Capt. Cuero. of the Spanish navy
to see to the care of Spanish prisoners In
the Philippines and to make provision for
their immediate release and transportation
to Spain
Capt. Cuero was instructed by his gov
eminent, before leaving Spain, to arrange
with Agonciilo, head of the Filipino 1unJa
in Paris, for safe conduct through the in
surgent lines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

CLEVELAND, Ohio, December 25-Every
employe Of the American Express Company
throughout the country today received a
check for 3 as Christmas gift from the
company A circular accompanying the
checks states that the gift Is made for
faithfulness in the performance of dutv
As the company operates between Maine
and Oregon, there are several thousand en-
plOyes- II is estimated that the aggregate
sum OF the gift viii reach $4,000 or S7O.Uyu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

The position of Brigham H Roberts of
Utah before the country today is distinctly
weaker than it was the day Congress as
sembled and he was refused seat The
whole course Of the investigation into his
case and his manner of conducting himself
has tended TO deprive him of what little
sympathy ne had when he first appeared
in Washington And, so far as known
there is not a newspaper voice raised in his
defense outside of Utah.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Personal Mention.

Mr. George 1. Motz of the Alabama COM
mission to Paris exposition is in the city
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. V. Benet of this city are
booked to sail for Europe on the st. Paul,
which will leave New York next Wednes-
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Death of Private o,conneu.

Private Joseph T. o'ConnelL a member of
Siege Battery o, 7th Artillery, stationed at
Washington barracks. died at the post hos
pital Friday morning from typhoid fever.
His remains were removed to his old home
at Marlboro, Mass for interment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Canadian Girl Must Die,

The dominion authorities have had the
case of Hilda Blake of Brandon. Manitoba,
a domestic, who killed her mistress, before
them. and have decided to let the law take
its course. The girl, who is only twenty
two years Of age, will be hanged December
81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Shot and Killed Hi. A.saiIant.

FRANKFORT, Ky, December 25-Willie
kehr, a young drug clerk, last night shot
and killed Samuel Sanders jr., weil-known
young man. Sanders had attempted to
shoot Kehr. but the latter pulled the pis
tol out of Sanders hand and shot him twice,
killing him almost instantly. Sanders was
highly connected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Panorama Buiiding Leased.

NJ. NJ. Parker, real estate broker, has
leased the Panorama building, on 18th
street near Ohio avenue, to the Electric
Vehicle and Transportation Company,
concern which handles the electric convey.
ances made by the Pope company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
A Board of Survey.

A board of survey to consist of Captain
Leverett H. Walker. 4th Artillery, has been
constituted at Fort Washington, Nd, to fix
the price at which certain articles in
the quartermaster's OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
clothing-should be issued
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25

From Pearseh's Weekly
II am now" said the barman, as he took
the seedy gentleman by the collar, going
to kick yod down the street"
IF You please said the seedy gentle
man, resignedly, would it be any more
trouble to kick me up the street, as that is
the direction in which am going?''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Maxwell to BE Extraaitea

The State Department has issued papers
for the extradition of the sailor Maxwell.
who is now held at st. Johns, NJ s., on a
charge Of murder on the high seas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
The Right Shot Effective.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. December Ok
Peter ]. Holbert an electrician of this CITY
shot his wife and then turned the weapon
on himself. tnfiicting wounds from which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
The Unclaimed Dead.

All the unclaimed and unidentified dead
will be given honored burial in the National
cemetery at Arlington. In explaining the
action Of the department, Assistant Secre-
tary Allen said:
ut is the desire Of Secretary Long that
the wishes of all the relatives of those who
died on the Maine to give them private
burial be complied with and Chaplain Child
wick who superintendent the disinterment Of
the bodies, was instructed to prepare lists
of the identified remains in order that this
might be done. There are 16G caskets. and
many of them contain bodies which have
been identified and will be sent TO those
claiming them. The unidentified and I'M
claimed bodies Will be buried al Arlington.
and the graves Of those identified will be
marked by headstones.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
Arrangements for Iuterment Of the
Remains at Arlington.
FULL MILITARY HOEORS TO Be GIVEN
LIST of Those Who Have Been
Claimed by Relatives.
TEXAS AT HAMPTON ROADS

Arrangements have nearly been couanleted
Tor the intermeut OF the remains of the
tda'te oead at Arlington cemetery next
thursday, at IL o'clock. The Inierment will
De conducted with full military honors in
the presence of the President. and cah,net
ana distinguished officers of the army and
navy Capt. Sigsbee. commanding ,be
leAas, who was in command of tho Maine
at 'iie tine OF her destruction will be a
prominent figure at the ceremonies han,
ialn Chldwick. who was also attached TO
me MAINE when she was destroyed. and
who Superintendent the inte-rrent Of IN.
dead at Havana. will perform the funeral
rites at the refinement at Arlington as
sisted by the chaplain OF the Saya, Acag-
envy Assistant Secretary Allen OF tho
Navy Department. who was charged with
mat duty, has selected as a site for the
last resting place OF the Maine dead beau
uful grassy knoll, just this side of where
the Santiago dead are buried
Texas at Hampton Roads.
The battle ship Texas has arrived st
Hampton Roads. with the remains and they
WIN be brought to Washington over the
chesapeake and Ohio railway. They will
De taken direct to Rosslyn station. and
from there transferred TO Arlington Gene
terry In accordance with an arrangemert
made az The Navy Department, twenty-five
OF the bodies VIII be turned over to rela-
tives and friends for private In,nrnn,Df Tn
Following is list of the dead who have
been claimed for private intermeut. the
second name in each case being that OF the
person claiming the remains and his or
her address, "
James T Brown. Mrs. Sarah F. R-oVn
tr' West 4Ith street. New York. James
Boyle. Mrs. Elizabeth Boyle aag West 5lst
street, New York city; Patrick F. Butler
l. j. Butler, Walsh's morgue. North eth
street. Harrison. N J.: William Cosgrove,
r. = Cosgrove, Wilkeshsrre. Pa; Patrick
CARNEY. Jonn Gaffney. 1853 Pearl street
Maiden, Mass; James A. Graham Mrs f
J. Graham. 26l West both street New
York city; Charles Hauck, ]. Schlitz 5ne,
Moore street, Brooklyn. n. Y: Frederick e
New York city; A. j. Holland. Mrs Patrick
Holland. 321l2 22d street, Brooklyn, y. Y:
Charles F. Just, Mrs. Mary A. Bradley -
Jasper street. Charleston. s. c; Frederick
H kniese, Mrs. NJ. Small ga North Gil
more street, Baltimore. Md: Harry Keys
Mrs. Tillie p Truner. care Frank A
Blanchard. Indianapolis Ind: Matthew
Lynch, Mrs. Belle Kennedy, Is Carpenter
street, Providence. r. l.: Samuel Lees
Samuel Lees, West 18th street. New
York city; Eldon H. Nero. Albert s. Beers,
15o6 North 22d street, Philadelphia: Elmer
NJ. Meilstrup, James S. Meilstrup West
Bay, Mich; John J. McManus, James Nc
Manus. Atlantic. Iowa; William Noble Mrs.
Jane n. Powers. 313 East 27th street New
York city; Charles A Scott. A ]. Scott,
F'reeport, Nassau county. n. Y: John A
Shea, Mrs. Ellen Shea, Catherine street,
New York city: w H Tnsman, Mrs. W. l.
Harris. 50 Wilson street. Portland. Me-;
John Ziegler Louise Ziegler, New Bruns-
wick Depot, Stelton, N ].
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-25
APertinent Question.
Giving Him a Lift.

From the Atlanta Journal.
What has become of Dreyfus2
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-10-18
NORTH DANVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs II. w. Varnum OF Cam
bridge visited relatives about here last
week.
Solomon Langmaid, formerly Of this
place but now of Nebraska, is here with
carload of horses which he offers for
sale. They can be seen at l.. S. Lang
maids.
X. II. Vance gave husking and dance
Friday night. Nearly 100 were present
Z. F. Paquin, jr., has been laid up
nearly two weeks from the effect OF
getting his foot burned at the Fairbanks
foundry.
+. r. Palmer was in Waterford on
business Saturday.
Mrs. X. A. Stanton has moved to st.
Johnsbury and will keep house for her
son, ]. A. Stanton Of the Standard drug
store.
H. V. Wakefield and family of Lyndon
vile were in the place Sunday.
The socable held at J. p. Weeks Wed.
nesday last was well attended, about
81 90 being realized.
G. II. Stanton went TO Lower Water.
ford Wednesday to deliver his big horses
which he recently sold. Thursday he
and w. H. Stanton went to Derby to
purchase team.
Henry Wilson, wife and daughter, OF
Carmel, N. y, are guests at E. M.
Massey's.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-10-18
WEST CONCORD.

Miss Eva Howard, who has been visit
ing friends at East Burke, returned home
Friday.
Frank Wright of st. Johnsbury visited
his sister, Mrs. Haskell Tilton, Saturday.
The singing by the male quartet at the
Methodist church Sunday morning was
very fine and listened to with much
pleasure by the congregation. The
quartet consists OF Messrs. May, Colby,
Daniels and Ranney.
c. II. Dudley is busy these days get
ting his North Concord mill in readiness
for the winter.
J. D. Frye of St. Johnsbury was in
town Saturday.
Clifton Miltimore, who has been visit
ing his brother, has returned home.
Remember the parish meeting and
farmers supper at the Universaist church
this evening. Every one very cordially
invited.
Miss Blanche Walbridge has gone to
Portland to attend commercial school.
Mrs. c. M. Bonett and Mrs. A. ].
Corriveau of St. Johnsbury visited friends
here Thursday.
There was a good attendance at the
chicken pie dinner last Saturday evening
at the Methodist church and $40 SO
was added to the treasury OF the Ladies
Society.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Joslin, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman
Holton, o. B. Cutting, William Pratt
and Lieut.. Balm attended the celebration
at Montpelier. Mr.. Bazin also went to
Northtield.
Mrs. Ina Danforth and Miss Ida
Wheaton of Newbury called on their
friends here last Thursday
Mrs. Nettie Morton of st. Johnsbury
visited friends here last week.
Men from Philadelphia, Pa, have come
here to superintend the cutting OF
Christmas trees for that market.
George H. Paris was home from St.
Johnsbury over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Miltimore and
little son are visiting Mr.. Mltimores
parents at Sweetsburg, p. Q.
Mrs. H. S. Randall, who has been i'll
for long time, is very low with no
hopes of her recovery.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-10-18
RYEGATE.

Mrs. Willie Thompson has been maxi
ing two weeks visit in Salem and Bos-
ton.
Wesson Sargent has sold his fam to
Ernest Phiheld.
James Nelson, youngest son of S. F.
Nelson, broke his arm by falling off a
fence while on his way home from school
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Phelps of McIn-
does were in town Saturday.
Quite a number from town went to
Montpelier Dewey day.
James L, Buchanan purchased the
Page place at the auction last Tuesday
Consideration $685..
Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Collins accom-
panied his mother to her home in Espy
vile Sta, Pa, last Thursday where they
will remain few weeks.
Mrs. Ezekiel White of Topsham, cam,
to Ryegate Wednesday to live with hel
son, F. H. White.
Rev. d. c. Faris preached very abb,
sermon Sunday from John 1916, ~ an
the vine, ye are the branches"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-10-18

The readers OF this paper will be pleas
ed to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages and that is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being a
constitutional disease, requires con-
stitutonal treatment, Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system, thereby destroying the fown-
dation OF the disease, and giving the
patient strength by building up the con-
stitution and assisting nature in doing
its work. The proprietors have so much
faith in its curative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it fails to cure. Send for list OF
Testimonials.
Address, FL. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-10-18
HARVEY.

A. II. Bartlett has bought new mill
separator.
F. D. Perkins was in St. Johnsbury OF
business Saturday.
Fred Corlss has been visiting hi.
granddaughter, Mrs. Bertha Woodward
few days the past week.
Mrs. o. L. Hale and sons, Henry ant
Harold, were in st. .Jobnsbury last week
There was quite crowd at the dance
given in Brooks hall last Friday evening
Mrs. Malyina Young, who has been al
c. A. Hatchs, has returned to her home
in Peacham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Dunn and Master
John Dunn visited at ]. L. Frye's one
day this week.
Rev. Elias Hatch OF Corinth is visiting
his son Walter Tor few days.
John McGill, after a two weeks vaca
ton with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]
McGill, has returned to his work al
Adams, Mass.
John Finlay of Cabot visited at J.
McGill's one day last week.