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nurLrR OS HAVANA.
General IL Given - Hearing beforc tho
Committee on Military hnair-.

Washington. Jan. ao.-Gcn N. G.
Butler was given "A hearing before the
committee ON military anaira In re-.
gard 10 the AFFAIRS In Havana. where
10 has been recently stationed ~ one
OF the evacuation commission. He
gave detailed account Of the clashes
IN that city between the Spanish sold
lcrs and the cubans.
lie expressed the opinion that Gen,
irooke'a order forbldding participation
w the evacuation ceremonies by the
fuhana was "a necessary prccaution
aud that " u had not been Issued
There would have been trouble. The
spanish residents were exceedingly
norNOuH. Al the same time he thought
The cuhans should be treated literally
ana allowed tn participate To con-
sldrfnhle extent In the conduct OF
public affairs.
H. believed that the Cuban soldier
eould be utilized ana that N there Were
an organised force OF such soldiers un-
ler American command they could be
utilized In maintaining order even
among the cubanA.
He dwelt az some length upon the
hces'lve duties imposed under the old
system As nn illustration he men.
uoned that an importer ~ 100 head OF
cattle from Mexico had 10 pay an
average Of s2i per head on them In
NE way OF taxes and duties,
ven hutier expressed the opinion
mat In time the Cuban people would
capable of self-government, that
,hev should be given an opportunity
Va quiet down and get used 10 n more
hnetm administration than they had
iNef known. He said In reply TO a
question from senator Carter that u
Ky or the cubans would be adviS.
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will Each Have a Share in the
Three Million Dollars
FURNISHED BY UNCLE SAM.
by the President 10 Disbursc
the Cash.

Havana. Jan. 3o.-Prcsldent Mckin-
Icy Is understood to have empowered
Robert y. Porter to arrange for the dis
tursemcnt OF is.O0o.Ooo among the Gu
ban soldiers. Mr.. Porter will probably
10 with Senior Gonzales de Qucsada to
Rrmedlos to meet Gen. Maxine Gomez
10 persuade the Cuban commandcr-in-
chief TO dlsband his forces. and to lend
his influence 10 the United States mill
tary administration. Mr.. Porter and
Senior Quesada are comforting tonight
with the governor general.
senior Castillo. who returned from
Remedies today after two days visit
with Gen. Gomez. says the latter IL
much hurt by what he regards NJ
American neglect OF his authority aii
rights, and II determined not to advise
his soldiers to 40 home pcnnilcas. Go
meg proposes coming Into the ncigh-
borhood soon. and Will review the tu-
bAn troops ut Mnrianao. though the
date has not yct been fixed.
There IL some doubt whether he ana
the other military chiefs VIII acccpt the
100000. no matter what other favor
able conditions may be offered. Mr..
rorter. who. II IL understood, viii act
AZ the personal representative OF Pres
idcnt Mckinley Ia the negotiations. has
been directed To learn the best terms
that can be made. and IL empowered To
propose what u N hoped VIII be tgfct.
able 10 all. Much IN expected OF the as
fistnncc he viii receive. when APP
preaching Gen. Gomez. from Seno- Jose
Miguel Gomez and Senior De Quehada.
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TRAINS Anr SHOWED IN.
Record Snowstorm In Colorado ftioea.
Mountain Railroads.

Denver. Colo. Jan. 90 Tine snow
storm has continued all day over the
greater part 81 Colorado and Il said
by old settlers to be n record breaker.
Nearly all the mountain railroads are
blockadcd and In most eases the COM
panioa have given ~ the hope Of
opening them until after the storm
subsidies. snowslides are reported at
many places but the only loss of he
80 far known was nj Apex whore the
family ~ william Rudolph was buried
under tons OF lee ana snow. The tenn
pcraturc has been falling all day. At
. o'clock tonight II was near zero In
Denver, with n prospect or going con-
siderable below before morning.
~ Como. In the south park, u has
boon showing continuously for i've
days and eighteen Inches have fallen
In the last tNanty-four hours. a ro-
tnry plough with three engines left
here this afternoon with n gang OF
carpenters 20 remove nnowalidc aud
repair e. burned bridge near Mount
Princeton and thus release u freight
train which has been Imprisoned since
Friday.
II II stated that rtnKc line VIII be
started from urant, station on the
colorado a Southern. sixty miles from
Denver. to I.eadvilie. Ia case the rail-
road In not opened soon.
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Topeka. Kan. Jan. Soft the fall OF
snow continued accompanied by n strong
wind that has been blowing since an
early hour this morning. the kanHae
railroads viii be practically at the
mercy OF the storm by night. What
snow has fallen UP 10 this afternoon
drifted, rapidly nillng the cuts aiong
the railroad lines. Reports received ut
the santa Fc and Rock Island oiilccs
In this city state the storm " pracu-
caliy confined to the State and 10 more
severe In the eastern and central por
ton. At all points In the state thu
temperature " reported lowering near
the zero mark. The blizzard seems 20
be extending In "A westerly direction
end at noon the snow and high wind
were reported no farther west than
Dodge city on the line Of the Santa
20. the storm promised To reach the
eastern portion OF Colorado before
night ~ yet trains are not badly de-
iaycd. The storm offered a material
Interference to freight traffic.
The blizzard extends along the Rock
Island lines Into the southern portion
~ Nebraska, but the storm Ia not a.
severe.
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Cincinnati. Jan. so.-Jcrome Cotton
q Company. stock dealers In this city
have brought suit for $4,000 damages
against an association Of stock dealers
o. this city FOR an alleged boycott. The
case came before the United Statos
court on demurrer. Judge Thompson
decided that the conduct alleged In the
petition amounted to the formation Of
n trust In restriction Of trade, and was
n good ground for an action for dam
ages. ordered the defendants to show
cause why Judgments should not be
rendered against them. Cotton a co.
alleged that they were notified that un-
less they Joined the combination they
would be boycottcd and persons who
deal with them would be blacklistcd.
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uAD TWO FAMILIES.
Court Holds that children In 10th are
Entitied tn the Estate.

Des Moines, Iowa. Jan. 3i.-A decision
rendered by the supreme court brings
20 light another story OF one man with
two families, Richard q. Combs died
In iNND ana left two families, one In
burlington and one In Wichita, Kan.
The burlington family was the legitim-
ate one. but Combs had maintained
both for twenty years and lived most
Of the time lust prior TO his death with
the Kansas woman ana three children
whom he recognized. Her name was
Miss A. G. Bum. Combs who was n
travelling man, had policy OF life
Insurance for $4,000 In the Iowa legion
Of honor. The money was paid TO the
Huntington family, and suit was begun
By the guardian OF the Kansas children
to recover from the Huntington family
or the legion OF honor. the mother OF
the Kansas children having died. The
court holds that the Burlington family
must divide with the Kansas children.
his
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Canadian Legislation u noomer,pE.

Chicago. Jan. si.-A special to the
Record from Ottawa. ont says;
The adoption by the legislature NJ
British Columbia ~ bill designated
specially 10 shut American miners ont
Of the Atlln country u li,sely io prove
n boomerang. The Alaska homestead
law passed by Congress- last session nc-
corded TO native born Canadians the
same mining rights and PRIVILEGES as
are possessed by citizens M the United
states. provided the laws NJ thu Dom
inlon or amy ~ the local laws ~ the
Americans either In British Columbia
or the northwest territories. Many
Canadians are to be- found mining In
Alaska. and the news that thrir rigfts
have bccen logislatcd away by the Brit
ish Columbian assembly viii not b.
very encouraging Ia them.
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Senior Caibis. President - the Banco u =
panoi. will Have Chance to Explain.

Havana, Jan. 30. Senior Galbla.
president of the Ilanco EHpanol. was
notified today by the special CONF
of the municipality. that he must APP
pear before the commission tomorrow
morning at o'clock TO answer inter
rogatoties. or must take the conEc-
qucncca OF contempt. the penalty for
rccaicitrancy. In the mind Of the COM
miFslon, being imprisonment until he
Il willing TO testify
This Inquiry viii either establish or
negative the various statements Of
connivancc and corruption ON the part
Of the Spanish government, which de-
posted with the iianco Espanol In
silver an amount equal to onc-thlrd Of
the $50 100000 note Issue. guaranteed by
the bank. II n not clear where thr
silver Is
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has just returned from an extensive
trip through the west. and an inspcc-
tion tour OF the transports and hosrit-
ais In san Francisco.
Surgeon General Stcrnbcrg desires 10
have the medical officers ~ the army
take immediate charge Of the hospitals
occupied by the Spanish In cuba and
with this end In view. Colonel Groenlcnf
will examine all the buildings along
the coast and In the Interior. making
reports as he goes. and direct their re-
Mobilization. especially MS 10 cleanliness
and supply.
The institutions are reported 20 be IN
a desperate state from neglect and II
will rcquirc~ some energetic work - get
them into the sanitary condition ~.
qulfcd FOE AN hospital.
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Moreover. he remarked, the export Of
sugar from cuba would greatly increase
during the next few Gears. now that
energetic and intelligent American cap
italiHts had taken the matter In hand.
The danger arising from the production
OF beet sugar In America. he further
said. was continually increasing and IL
was true that the export Of German
sugar 10 America was 100000 double
hundred weight below the exports OF
Great Britain. Nevertheless " con-
stituicd considerable proportion OF thu
production. and the only remedy was
an Increase OF home consumption. II
had already been found that the use ot
sugar In the army increased the march,
ing capabilities OF the soldiers. II was
also excellent In fattcning pigs.
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ottumwn. Iowa. Jan. si.-District No.
10 Of the United Mine Workers Of
America. which includes the state Of
Iowa. and particularly southern and
central Iowa coal fields, has decided 10
nsk for an cight-houF day. The exccu.
tive committee has called a convention
Of miners and operators FOR February
% In this city for the purpose NJ conaid-
scale for the coming year. Tho scale
IL Is cents per ton the year round a
secret delegate meeting Of miners from
the cnnps In the above fields win be
held here the DAY preceding the con-
Neutiou
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AMERICAN SUGAR..
question Il Ventilated In the Lower House
OF the frus-lan Diet

=, herlln. Jan. 30.-During the discus
~ OF Inc sugar question In the lower
rroese ~ the prusslnn Diet today Baron
49, referring To the opinion of the
iEitylary OF the imperial treasury, Won
,hH,nhn, that there N no uanger to
ies nerlnnn sugar Industry from Amer
~ w me near future. said manufac-
49, ~ saNony took quiet different
~ from those who pooh-puohed the
,rE,f ana moderated the colossal nm
sA.lNl resources ana enterprise OF the
american sugar trust" which IN CAL
msaa was making great progress In
hsiN production The only thing to
Xxx herman manufactures, In the
lb"noh OF the speaker. was To Tighten
mo,a eAelse duty ON sugar and thus pro-
~" nome consumption.
n,n,.h Won Hnmmcrstein-Lox the
sh ,sn,et or agriculture. In reply sad
,e,iag agreed with the statement thut
''us danger existed from America.
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chicago. Jan. s0.--fcn degrees below
zero at 10 o'clock tonight marked the
lowest notch reached by the mercury
~ winter IN Chicago. Reports from
other points follow.
~ Dubuuuc. Ia. the severe weather
continues. Tho government thermome-
ter marked IL deg. below.
Thirty.ciTht below zero ut Battlcford,
Mimi. and ten below ut Marquette.
Mich. were the official extremes of tenn
pcrnturc IN the Northwest. ~. Pnurs
record. 20 below, was the coolest In
years. Unofficial reports gave Temporal
turf running down TO g. below at Rat
Ioftagc.
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London. Jan. so.-The s5,h annivcr-
aary OF the execution OF King Charles
was celebrated today by the LeEiHtlHt
and Jacobltc Leagues In London and
provinces. Numbers OF wrcaths and
floral crosses were deposited at the foot
of the Charles | statute In Whitehall
In tho presence u the leading Lcgist
and Jacobitcn who stood barchcaded
during the ceremony.
Conspicuous among the tributes were
n shield Hurmountcd by "a crown OF Inn
mortclloa. from the American Jacob
ties. Attached 10 Il was silk ribbon
inscribed; America remembers her
mYrtyrcd king"
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millionaire. bartender Sou pls. e, Frisco.

san Francisco. Jan. ai.-charics
Schultz. known in san francisco as n
bartender and In Evansville Ind. ~
the cxiled son Of n millionaire lumber
dealer. was found dead In Fifth
street lodging house and his body was
taken 20 the morguc. His relatives
have been notified of his death.
Ten years aFo Charles Schultz Sr
drove his ron, then boy ~ "a. from
home and would never allow him 60 re-
turn. Now that his boy u dead. he re-
grcts the way he treated him. and has
directed that no cNpcnfc be- spared In
properly cmbalmlnF the body ~ the cN.
lie and IN sending II quickly tn the old
home. Schultz had been IN for several
days. and died suddenly during the
night. whom alone. For years hc has
been strictly temperate.
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Farmer. rlsnt with iariow KNIVES.

Lagrange. Ky, Jan. 3o.---whittakcr
Manns and Howard Harlan. farmers.
fought a duel with Barlow knives In
n blacksmith shop at Ballntdsvillc.
Ky. today to settle u quarrel which
grew out OF the sale OF some tobacco.
Tho men fought until exhausted. then
rested awhile aud resumed the conf
bat, which resulted In Manns being
10 badly injured that he died. while
Harlan IL thought to be fatally hurt.
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cooL.uEADEp ENGINEER.
Rio Grande Express Saved from Destrae-
tlon by u snow.tide.

Denver. Jan. s0.-A Rio 0rande pas
ScnFer train had q narrow escape from
destruction about n mile from Red cha
today. Engineer Russ saw u slide COM
inR down the mountain side and re-
Vcrned his engine In time To save the
train. though the engine was .dcraiicd.
the tender demolished and I'M fireman
slightly hurt.
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istcred zero at o'clock this morning,
the temperature steadily fell until
o'clock this afternoon. when the gov
eminent weather bureau officials reg
lftcrcd I deg. below zero. THIS " the
coolest weather experienced In western
Missouri since February. 1906. Reports
from many points In Kansas Indicate
that cattle on the ranges are aunerins
severely from the cold. and that there
may be some losses. Abilene reports
deg. below zero.
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EiEh, rnehs. OF SNOW In wyoming.

Cheyenne. Wyo.. ian. a0.--A snow
storm. accompanied by low Temporal
turc. prevailed throughout Wyoming
for the twelve hours ending At noon to-
day. An average OF eight inches OF
snow fell. the temperature being below
zero. Trains TO the present time have
been moving on time ON all railroads.
Stockmcn anticipate small loss OF stock
unless the cold weather continues sew
efnl days
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Chicago. Jan. ao.-Eycry steam
laundry OF any importance In Chicago
win be operated BY one stock company
II the present plans do not mincarry
Contracts OF sale have been entered In
60 by thirty-oiEht steam laundry com
panics. and negotiations are under way
10 secure ~ more.
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Airer and Fairy to the we., Indies.

NhIcngo, jan. 3I.-A hpecIaI 10 the
Tribune from Washington says:
Secretary AlRcr ana the members OF
the Senate aud House military COM
mitteeH and their wives VIII 40 on IA
tour through the West indies. They
viii sail from New York on March 9Th,
which " Immediately after the nd-
journment OF Congress-. on the steamer
Berlin. and win he gone until April LIST.
The party viii live on the steamer
during the entire trip and make short
trips into the Interior OF the islands
OF Cuba and Porto iilco. They go to
the islands.
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TO WITHDRAW Tnoors FROM ounA.
Native soldier. To he vtiilsed- Condition
OF Hospitals on the Island.

Chicago, Jan. 3i.--A special 10 the
Tribune from Washington says;
DR., oltellly'a suggestion that native
troops be utilized TO the greatest cx-
trnt possible IN favored by the medical
officers In Washington. and. unless tho
situation demands that tho present
force be kept In Cuba, Il II likely that
large part OF II win be withdraw
within the next few months.
Colonel q. II. Greenleaf of tho med
ical department who was on Mllcs's
stan during the war, and acted ms chief
surgeon OF the army IN the field has
been ordered To Cuba at once and will
leave on the medical ship bay State
from Savannah about Thursday. lie
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Philadelphia. Jan. a0.-Robert Il.
Rink Jr.. AIRED "a years. took his life
last night In the same strange manner
ns that adopted by Mrs. Ayers at the
Ponnyan, New York. last week. By
closing himself In trunk and then
swallowing poison. Rink. who was a
picturc-ffnmc Ruilder. was In poor
health and had told his lnndlady he
would like TO meet death an had Mrs.
Ayers.
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Newport News, Va, Jan. ai.-The big
battlcship kearrarge has been given
it, first trial In the James river for
the purpose OF testing It's propellern.
The result was In every way ratinfnc-
tory. The KcarAargc Mas towed out
In the stream for mile and then the
propcllcrA were started. Slowly the
screws rcvolved until everything
worked satisfactory. and then the bait
tlcnhip WIS headed for It's berth To
receive the finishing touches.
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Now Inlcreoli,rlaie Annette Laws.

New York. Jan. ai.-Gustavus r.
Kirby. chairman % the advisory CONE
mittcc OF the Inter- Collegiate Athletic
association, today gavc out changes IN
laws OF tie association which viii be-
proposed FOR adoption at the annual
meeting OF the 1. a. \. In this city on
Feb. st,h.
Section Z. OF article H.. which has
20 do with eligibility Tor competition,
has been changed To reads no one
shall represent any college or uniycr-
Hl,y az a competitor at the annual
Held meeting who has over represented
any other college or university In an
intercollegiate field or track sports.
until he shall have resided one calendar
year at the college or university he
represents and has passed an annual
examination on a full years work"
Section .. of article a.. N likely to
cause "a hurry among school boy ath-
lctcs, Il reads;
mo one shall represent any college
or university as "a competitor at the AN
nual field meeting how has even won
a flrst. second or third place In an inter-
scholastic or open Held or track sports.
Nilill ne nnhll nave fNtlutl one fulNn=
dar year at the college or university
he represents. and has passed an an
nual examination on full years
work"
other changes make Ineligible u
student unless he n working Tor de-
course that requires AN amount - work
course that requires an amount H. work
regarded by the college or university
he represents as equivalent tu the work
required OF a student FOR u degree; and
one who has been dropped from his
class into a lower class. or who. not
being In good standing In one depart
nent. has been transferred To- another
until he has completed thcrcupOn. or
has been permitted 10 regain the class
or department, from which he was
dropped or transferred,
Something entirely new Is embodied
In the following;
"rhc president Of the association.
Immediately after election, shall APP
point q faculty committee OF four. a
member being designated from IT, fac
ulty by each Of the four universities
or colleges making the highest scores
IN points at the previous annual field
meeting.
This faculty committee II 60 be a
court OF inai appeal Ia ease OF dis
putc. or q student taking exception TO
ruling"
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FROSTY w KANSAS.
Cattle on the Ranges are Suffering severe
" from the Cold.

Kansas city. Mo. Jan. 30.-unusualiy
cold weather prevails throughout west
crn Missouri and the state OF Kansas.
In Kansas city.wherc the mercury reg
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SPEAKER WRIGHT
NOW RESIGNS.
Golden State Assembly loses its
Presiding Officer.
HINT FROM THE MAJORITY.
AZ the Report show. tfi- Conduct
60 be tcnsurabic. ne Bows 60
Their Wishes.

Sacramento. Ca. Jan. 3o.-whcn the
assembly had been called to order to-
day Speaker Wright rendered his
resignation aa Speaker of the House.
In his resignation he set forth that he
had been guilty OF no crime and that
he regarded the findings OF the special
committee as not warranted by the cyl.
deuce but that as the report showed
that % number Of members Of the body
thought his conduct ccnsurnblc. that h.
had concluded to take the course he
had taken In passing IN his .rcsignation.
At . o'clock today the resignation was
accepted. and Alden Anderson. Speaker
pro tom of the assembly, was elected TO
wrighrs place. y. r. Dunlay of san
Joaquin was elected Speaker pro tenn
To MI the vacancy caused by the ad-
vanccmcnt OF Anderson.
After considerable debate the report
OF the special committee as presented to
the house on last Friday was adopted
ana the committee DISCHARGED. except
that II remains IN being to hear the
testimony OF Milton J. Green. at prcs-
cnt too ~ To appear before It.
resolution was introduced by Bur.
mott Dcm). providing FOR the unscat-
ing OF Wright. The resolution was de-
nurnccd by Dibhlc ukepl, % San Fran
cisco ~ being cruel and out OF place.
the young man tWrlghD having re-
ccivcd punishment enough already. The
resolution was lost, but ten of the mem
bets voting Tor Il.
The vote Tor United States senator
taken nt noon today showed the dead
lutL To- h, unhrokcn. the ballot result.
i'm N" same as those taken during the
last ten days.
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