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WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, TUESDAY. JUNE s, 1900

they would not ask for $1,000 damages,
but would merely ask for exemplary
damages. which this man had sustained
by reason of the disgrace and unjust pun
ishment on account OF the arrest. He
stated that they asked for no less than
$500. however.
The juicy, after being out about half an
hour, returned with verdict OF $500 for
Hall. Another case, growing out OF q
later arrest of Hall, will come up for
trial today.
The sun., 1900-06-05

Who pays the attorney
fees of Messrs. Hilles and
Spruance, counsel for the
Street and Sewer Directors
in the 0Ny-Hydr0gen case ?
The sun., 1900-06-05
Dickinson Graduates.

Benson c. Hardesty, of Frederick, par
ticipattd in the oratorical contest at
Dickinson College, last Saturday night.
No announcement of the result has yet
been made. Eli salisbury, OF George
town, will graduate from the Dickinson
law school today, and Netta NJ. Huff-
man, OF Cherry Hill, George S. Will
liams, OF Millsboro, and Caleb +. Bur
clenal, OF Canterbury, will graduate
from the college tomorrow.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Pole Vault Saturday.

On account of the rain last SATURDAY.
afternoon the pole vault which was to be
one OF the events of the Y. NJ. G. A.
field sports at Wawaset Driving Park
was postponed. Arrangements have
been made to decide the event at Wa
waset Park next Saturday.
The sun., 1900-06-05
More Judgements for Liberman.

In the Superior Court yesterday the
awards of the referees in the remaining
actions by the First National Bank for
the use OF Nathan Lieberman VS.. John
Sparks administrator, Peter 7. Z. Smith.
Mr. Sparks was on one of the bonds on
which the bank brought suit. The
judgmt nts are for about S., 600.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Four New Citizens.

Four brand new citizens were created
bv e Superior Court yesterday. " CHI
ael Kelly, Cornelius Horgan nd Patnck
J Murray, all Of Ireland, r7nouncpf All
allegiance to Que Vict ria; While
Christiag Moyer!e OF Germany, renonn-
ced his allegiance to Emperor william.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Wages Take Preference.

In the Superior Court yesterday de-
cision was handed down in the case Of
Ralph Lupton, trading as Ralph G.
Lupton & Co., VS.. David w. Hughes.
The court decided that wages take
preference of the landlords claim and
of executions. The question in dispute
was as to who was to have preference
in the proceeds of the sale of the effects
of the Sun Publishing Company.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Sale at the Court House.

A brick dwelling house, with lot 13
feet 6 inches bv 20 feet, situated on lie
easterly side OF jackson street near Elm
street, property of the late Mary M.
Canning, was sold by her adminstratri X,
Annie I. O'Donnall, at the Court House
yesterday afternoon. The purchaser was
William S. Hillee, at 1925.
The sun., 1900-06-05
was Married Last Evening.

George Carter of Philadelphia, who is
employ, d in this city. and Miss La, ra
Moore were married last evening at t,
residence Of the bride, M. 1928 Morris
street Philadelphia. They will make
their home in this city.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Goes to Bridge Company.

Nevin Marks, bookkeeper at the Uni
National Bank has resigned. Mr.. Marks
will accept a position with the American
Bridge Company. This company re-
Gently obtained control of the Edge
Moor Bridge Works.
The sun., 1900-06-05
A Distinguished Visitor.

The Rev. Father Hugo, of the Sacred
Heart Church, entertained Arch Abbot
Boniface King, Of Monte Casino, Italy,
on Sunday, who preached the festival
sermon in honor Of the 25sh anniversary
OF the st. Benedict Society.
The sun., 1900-06-05
New RaiIroad schedm,c.

At II o'clock Sunday nigh a new
schedule went into tif-ct on the Della
ware Railroad. TIE train, which formal
ly left French street station at 1 ~
O'Clock in the afternoon, now leaves at
4.39 o'clock and runs through to Reho-
be. b.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Why the OXy-Hydrogen
Company Injunction suit is
not under the control of the
City Solicitor
Rerries Sold Cheap.

The berries which were in the wreck
at Dover Saturday afternoon were
brought to this city yesterday and sold
at 70 an1 40 cents crate. This will
nrohah hecreasn the cs,turn setan II or.
cnauts sale OF berries lor several aays.
The sun., 1900-06-05
HARRY Giryin Improving.

Harry Girvin, manager of the Eureka
Laundry, at Eighth and Orange stree .,
who was taken suddenly i'll Saturday
afternoon. is much improved. Mr..
Girvin was at his office for several hours
yesterday afternoon.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Divorce Cases Continued.

In the Superior Court yestsrday con-
tinuances to the next term of court were
granted in the divorce cases of Sibyl Ida
Swartz vs.. Samuel G. Swartz, and Mary
4. Hammond vs.. William Hammond.
The sun., 1900-06-05
Pretty Claymont Wedding.

Claymont will be the scene Of pretty
wedding on June y. wien VI s. Mary
Ellen Brown Il. d F!ank ". Gfsff N"i
be married.
The sun., 1900-06-05
The Alumni Association.

The ex cutive commit ee of tie Alu; :
nj Association OF the M,nufs,,.n hlkH
S"h."'l = ~ - h me DR.. J9nn
T.ln.er, Jr., last nls.t.
The sun., 1900-06-05
THE READINGS NEW COACHES
They are the Longest Eyer Built in
This Country.

This Country.
What are believed to be the longest
passenger coaches ever built in this
country are to be shipped from the
shops Of the Harlan & Hollngsworth
Company this week. They are for tie
Philadelphia & Reading Railway and
will be used in the Atlantic City service.
Four cars are included in the first con-
signment. Each is so feet in length, ex-
ceeding by many feet the day coachss
used on any other railroad in the United
States.
The regulation passenger coach is
about 90 feet long. Following the first
consignment, other coaches will be ship
ped at intervals until the contract for
twelve is completed.
The sun., 1900-06-05

In whose interests the
OXy-Hydrogen Gas Conn
pany's case. pr nding before
the Chancellor is held sp by
the Street and Sewer Direc-
fnrc
The sun., 1900-06-05
will Give a smoker Tonight.

Company X II the National Guard of
Delaware will give smoker ID tile ar
mory this evening. An in'erasine 2to-
gram has been arranged rtne occa-
ginO
The sun., 1900-06-05
The Weather Forecast.

The indications for tod are that
tt,, $500 = -AASAs
80. rIoi"i.'
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Rainfall in the Southern Section of That
State Is Pronounced Most
Phenomenal.
Seemingly Solid Earthworks Upon Which Tracks Were Built
Undermined as II They Had Been Loose Piles of Soft
Sand-RaiIs Torn Up and Carried Along
With the Torrent Like Toothpeks
Colorado Losses.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 22-rclerra-
phic communication with the outside
world Is almost fully restored, and de-
tails OF the storm which raised such
havoc with telegraph and telephone wires
are beginning 10 come in. Not in years
has southern California experienced "a
fierce storm The rainfall In that Sec
sion Is phenomenal
According 10 reports received by The
Southern Pacific and Santa re companies.
the storm showed no mercy for the lines
of either Of these big companies. Seem
iHgly solid earth works. upon which
tracks were laid were undermined as II
they had been hose piles OF soft sand;
rails were torn up and carried along with
the rushing torrent like toothpscksi teie-
graph poles were rooted out Of the earth
or snapped I'm two. while wires were
twisted and tangled into a thousand
knots Great gnlches were moved out
of the ground thirty feet deep. and sew
rrsi hundred feet long: massive stone
ahutments were carried on like so many
cher. and even the stout spans of iron
bridges failed to withstand the wind
and water
Thousands of dollars worth of DAMAGE
has been done 20 railroad property IN
this state afone " win take many days
TO repair the damage IN some sections.
There were seventeen washeuts between
here and Los Angeles on the southern
Pacific.
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POWERS ARE SLOWLY
DRIFTING APART.
chtaa sitssttcn II Daily Assssstng .
Decidedly More s<vtSas
Outlook.

WARRINGTON New. rz-T'he state de-
partm~nt 50 fsr has heard nothing from
Minister conKfr respecting ths .lmpasar
reported - have feer reached by tho
foreign ministers yesterday a; Pcklng
In fact skxe brief oxprfssion respect
lag the inSuTicleney of puuishments pro-
lss~ea by the Chinese government 70 he
inflicted upon fhe responsible ieuAers of
the Boxer movement. Mr.. CenEor has not
communicated M h the dssarimcDt FER
mere than week
without taxing iss1e W IN Mr.. Ganger
reeprcting thix matter ~ psnishiusnfs.
tho state department has earnestly att
viesd him not to insist on Impossible
c.sndittaux IN tho negotiations
An int~v@stlng problem n xaEEessed by
the fssx@SihISigv which TO-DAY - Sifrros4 .
prslsa hslffy that the ministers represent
isK the powers IT rekin9 eannDf reach
an agreement II RusEas. France and
ths Tnlieua States saeaid refuse 90 aeenff
tr. German iaes a. eernnged b. the Rr {
tsh Representative. mach wuuld de9@na
urssr Iatsn ard even Hosne - The ssseer
fsSwrfa fers~~erfai a. reeiHe ~ snlsss.
tesE might have nreas power IL Nweysnk
fhS pr0ce@atnws ~ ;he reSnrs1
The ifaprss ss,en seems - be ihsf X .
r,t tnr,tv 81 ths nlinisiers es even ens
~ tAc repre- TfweutaiiFes % the EseAl paw-
ef7e qrfthtsasaa aasent 30 thR agreement
thNa fhn wnaAm wrfertSktnw falls aDa
ssseYe svuas ~ either FRESH nexptlaiians
Asfer8iT between the bevr Z Eesnnsnfe
in fhe erert 70 axree npn naw basgs -
.ssai us5h sMe ChiHese rtuA n tsnFly
~ ~ xrsaaFN ~ latter cenisag~nEy has-
lvr t.ss..n pTlvfsed fur ia ne GFgasAn-
ufitish agreement
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CiTY'S FEARFUL ORDEAL
DURING BIG STORM.
Colorado snrtnz. nsaty ~~arrea sna
Wrecked and Wire. IN an
Amfnf TaU@sr.

COLORADO SPRINGS. Nov. e rhs
sun ruae TRES morntnw en- q rstv haalS
ssarrna anG wrecked hsf nat diss-aaTaxsa
ns IRA nast faaHai essfenl tn its hietoYv
Tho NAie bsksa ta auhaisla ahnuf ssiga
ugxNt Whea Il Was hieNtnr st fhe sAle
- slsau' afis ~ Nxtg miles AZ hnas
aud s9 has continued xrsfas'iv t. ehkie
s'Hgs fhaf hraf fts highest tn3ecity as
ysrasfsa ~ ~ weather narsau ~ gaia.
gsAn cailese $40 eixhif-nse rates an
Naar.
No tssa NJ Mfs has hsrn reparts,y
EaxaF 7 Ensign Formerly state fsreasrs
oosmnaisssnnoy. wan uauTAE urEaf = fsN.
frE pale au Tesan ttrvss. uaar fhs Ei
Pass rgas Ana gsenaa - shs Kreant ue
nas a compound fracftsFe - ihe trg saf
i.isrseI isbiufsea 3ast ziH IN ssew - hss
atysHrwa see. psessa1s esore fatat
Tha AsmsEs is Erssf ln Sc business
pers ss $50 ff1 The p Pass Nafsatlal
esnk uurseF be}il3aS Gtsainx hsak
aeasa hNaRH hasa A. hasa2. nqNsusBrs. ASS
ffga aFers t9alur@&a SaFs@gs TFsNsfst
t'smnaas ana MlHieE Es hansu ssltf.
tsEa Az la tse fertfF - aes city. haFe
Fosfa tssm - az hazsV 8srsszeH an.F
rsgs sNEs hsae Nkaoe the wfincfpas streets
f'ia.s ssaps wtneams aa aver iae es.y arr
shattered aaa tes tass b. taess ss1as
sia AHoant fs rsssy tnaussr'is e ael-
lars
Ysaea aatgs gss soesfans - tNs city
faeesss haee esNs - ssNEeeesssu ~ rtaaq
ansag h5ases sa ivp Wsat s sutash
suilh's Eraea4hafzsss ~sse b3awn taNa
ana A@ae3
rnsre wvse Aneas assen ssarass es
wfs #aanx tar sag sns naSa& EgrVsuaH
a8 valiant segetes saa gsevenrss srress e
nf eaaea.
Mac isahsnsaa Is ea-aasEnsfa ea sa
al1ss s@e Als p~amFs as8tan in arxanir-
sne a rerEratfgeN - Natetf Ma gre s..
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DAMAGE BY STORM
CANNOT BE ESTIMATED.
II Extended for Nearly One Hundred
Mtles AtouE the Basc of Rocky
Mouufaaus

DENVER. Nov. 2a~it Is Impossible for
the railroads 60 estimate the amount of
damage they suffered by reason Of the
winds which swept the lines for nearly
one hundred miles along the base OF the
mountains yesterday and last night The
wires were blown down. and trains were
moved with great caution IN the absence
OF teiegraphic orders. seriously delaying
traffic. Many freight cars ON sidings had
their roofs blown on. station buildings
were damaged more or iess all through
the storm region and the tracks strewn
with wreckage. which further retarded
the movement of traffic
Between Pueblo and Colorado Springs
houses were damaged. haysiaeks blown
away and outbuildings demolished The
property loss win he heavy among the
ranchmen.
The storm stands without parallel
IN many respects. Former severe wind
storms have been accompanied with
either rain or anow. hut In this case u
Was neither. and the wind carried sand
gravel and small stones. similar to the
awful sxua storms ~ sns desess~ 4 was
remarkable and unlike any psst storms
In the scope of the territory covered.
though terminating In the fucthilis. seem
inEiy Cripple Creek ard the district
surrounding were haskiug in bright. clear
weather. similar 20 that OF Denver yes
tcrdar.
ain isS2 or isSz." said 4 r. Grimshaw.
assistant superintendent uS this Denver
and Rio Ora ntie we experienced a storm
~hich was probably the mDst nearly IKE
this one Of any IN the history of the
road a train ~ freight ears wnr blown
from the track at Monument and com
ysiessiy overturned Hut ! think that
storm was confined 20 one locality.
TrainmAster Dean. from la Junsa. with
All thu Mncmcn 10 be had. ~ engaged In
snsta ftsfx "a
Dvnver and Pueblo. while companies ~
iinemsn of all the roads are hard at work
IN the effort 10 reatore the wires ana en-
able business tc he resumed AZ the
earliest pcssihie moment
netween Durango and Alaucra, where
the RI, tiranae had trouble with its trains
"Wednesday tha storm has passed. and
trains are being moved with reasonable
ngympsnesz. fiat that was An .nhreS
ilrerent storm from the ene which de-
xa.tataa Colorado Springs and the eoun-
try between there and Pueblo
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that at least one hundred ! ssa, resi-
dences had been crushed or wrecked com
piefeiy by the gale. and thousands OF
shade trees have been torn up by the
roots
The wire situation in the city Is ap-
paiiing. Few telephones are In service.
and not single toll line wire a mile out
side the city.
The car lines are in even worse shape
Trolley wires are down and street cars
were blown over by the wind The
Postal Telegraph Company has not q
single wire anywhere The Western
Union has only one wire 20 Kansas City.
over the Rock Island
Between Denver and the Springs many
miles OF poles are down and will require
weeks TO replace
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PRACTICALLY CUT OFF
FROM OUTSIDE WORLD.
storm Dsd Considerable Damage IN
and Aheut CITY et Los An
g~ies. Cal.

los ANGELES Cal. Nov. = los An
gciex was practically cut OF fress thF
outside world during the twent-fnur
hour. ending az noon todsv. The tfl@-
graph Telephone and railway companies
had scattering connections with polnts
more or less distant. at thar time. ~
ths service was generally anything but
satisfactory. Such condition nf an
has not been known IN this section Tor
several years,
Tsse rain fell In -hress until Ia night.
tho total precipitation bring Sc snceee,
street car service was entirely suspend
ed last night. thc tracks being covered
with mud. making them Impossible
The property damage during the storm
cannct az VET h~ estimated. II will how
ever. resrh into the thousands. the rail-
roads hsing The worst sufferers. with the
traetisn line~ close second
Had the rain r1nflnued until this morn
ing ranrs thar enc dwelling ard storw
With thetr contents would probably have
been washed away. Tire Los Angeles fiv-
er. At neon today, was wide and hish
enough 10 hoaf q feet % fair-sszed gun
buats.
The Southern rartacs cavSra branch Is
washed cut. but train service IN the lire
rnay ne resumed tonerrow. The Pomona
and Ei E'aso lines VIA shorb we're
ported in bad condition az nom. The
lines 10 pasadena via sborts 10 Santa Ana
Aas nawnex are washed away,
rhe sunsst i.iuited. as weiI "a the reg.
Hisr west hauud trains due to-day. are
tipa ap ~ pumsra. Trey reached that
point last niRh;. and have eeen stalled
ever since. Ne trains 10 San Francisco
or ea#sbouna left thr Arcade depot last
night eiihoueh an attempt wili re- made
10 send oW the '0wl.~ snd a train East
tnuinht.
rire l. practically tied un In an alree-
sinns. excrp; tAe Nas 20 R~flanfa
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TRAINS RUN THOUGH
WITHOUT ORDERS.
ThrIrtisx rxr~rt~rc~s of p~~s~r A
nie ssnade Eagsaser- Daring
che Great starm.

DENVER Nov. ~ a~lsetsFHd trEsns.
hrtrxlmg tired ARD occasionally frightened
nassrsxeFs. brought fraEmenisfy news o.
IN. stsrm AZ Colorado springs and along
fAr ruaa from I'srhip ta Dsnves. The
iass twA tralps fa arrive IN Denver r@aeh-
"a Here about FpsInlxht ana nrcNgat re-
rs.rfs tasat slls ta 80 n'eioek The haffsaane
"a. stl7i raging A Gar a. soah r. learn
"a ghsre wsrc no fatalities. bal great dam
sEe Waa aane 90 property
Az saa.a ihe pe8ycr Hsi0 Granae. Cnl-
arags Sasafharn and M s&nsA Fs Fasds
ths Nlrss ana TELEGRAPH pasrs vcrg hlesn
Ao~a. ana fhs anxtnrcrs 0ere rusnlse BED
40 srsHs tns{r WAf fhFaNxh the ssuEm hait
NStsau3 train nFkefr fsArSax On ths rkgniH
~ sht trala orders ara fskiHg esAnces
= calitiona only ~ seod ines ard
tkroQgh the syerriss x exasutianst saae
ment wsee cagistaue avossst
Nearly ssery trsin that cane fnfa the
tuloa depot bnrs uaafks af tae sterms
eary cu4zh p3ntaWt NsTe husa aa3,
ths xiAss u ths an9tae cabs hfukea srA
fas NeaaiASAis ard geseh aamf@ sNala-
katsafa
groae Foaatsfa - Menaaahet trains
weFa fma tN~oeEh So ttHFh @ssh s4n1
slsaias IA aaga Asast ya3smss usst a.
simes tNe anxlASefs eaaiH csn fbe
srsek~etAeks ef tAN3g tAEsaes
Wastassr " ~ EseaNasA - tra5a NJ
a - ~ resves 4 RIO GrSnse Nss ssa
ass snNinxcr 30 ran ssFeis terpa9a sse
anr~saMs 40 iNss Hasts& ~ @HsNsM
end after ieRvirx vgunfssn. raa fNsa th~
Ansrs-aas Ffusa En&t tizse e1 ssrsNt alr-
~ s-eQ 81 fssseFE3o ssrtaxs. - was
au s3ssA So rs,m ~ x4e~e@9ek Tfse cAa
w9eAsNx Were hse@n our w sAe ~sla4 4.4
+. Naa iaae.esassfe % kaaa fae Nsa Mfah.
s. lso 8xHts at. 4 aetsfa Wss ntarsa
l. SEA hs.sHEsat. tat shs arsut Eas -
sgrenx mat eFsn sa3s mesi.sfu3fessA agat
aMs hlse@M aMt 3& Wss ms @ntH Mssnas
saFet Nas Fr&ens4 thaf fsHl@ eTFTTs wnfe
~ - naA TAs stnrm sas left heFfnI
! Flee "a naEf is&e Was Fe8rHs4
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nN RrssEIs. Nov. "a pri-
Tx vate telegram from Paris
LIZ makes the assertion that the
cxar is dead There Is no confirm
alton from any other source.
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MORE FAVORABLE NEWS

Better news has been received ns
to the efnperor's condition at Co
renhagen A courier has arr we'd
With news that the doctors bel eve
the CRISIS is passed
Similar favorable intelligence has
reached Berlin Grand pukc and
Duchess s@rgius. who arrived IN
Vienna. y.r eraay. from Florence.
were expected 20 start imme-
dlateiy for Livfdts. sut on receipt
of favorable teiegfame ysey de-
clded fa remain ~ the Austrian
sapitai until Saturday. nn'ess there
should he an unexpected change
for she Verse.
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LONDON. Nov sa--The rumor
cf the czar's death appears 90 be
unfounded Nothing 20 confirm It
has been received az tho Russian
embassies IN berlin and Paris. and
tho embassy hare has received
nothing since the bulletin yc~ter-
day trhnradayl.
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DEATH Of THE GZAR
RUMORED N PARIS.
Report Is Evidently Without
Any Foundation.
CRISIS Is NOW PAssE D.
Latest News From Lividia Is
Altogether Favorable.
CRISIS Is NOW PAssE o.

Copenhagen Has Advices That the
ing-Stmiiar Favorable Intelii-
wesce Mas Reached B~rIin-cra nd
Duke and Duchess sergius WIN
Not Proceed TO Ltvidsa. ne They
Had Intended when Alarming
Reperss Were Carrens--Chinm
situation Assuming q Bad Phase.
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csaslaas@ aa FsEs r~a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-09
would Ke-en.hrons queen LII.

I Honolulu, H. l.. Sept. 20. The native
are showing much interest
In the approaching election OF q dele-.
gate to congress-. and are registering
rapidly and In great numbers. Out Of
200 voters registered on the island Of
Oahu. on which this city u situated,
nearlyS2 600 are Hawaiians. This inter-
eat is very likely produced by the re-
port circulated among them that II they
can succeed In electing q delegate to the
American congress the annexation act
will be repealed and the queen restored
TO the throne. IN,
The better educated OF the natives
have identified themselves with either
the republican or democratic party. Il
80 claimed that II the independent cot
era succeed In preserving their organi-
1ation and work together at the cleo
ton they Will swamp the party - sani-
lxations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-09
'[lgI1OII
IProposition8 q Rsorg ganiss ~
eago Grand Trunk Ststts .
Big Fuss & sSSSs 81
Sir Henry Tyler Almost Msbbsd lok
Attack on Sir Charles 81
Wilson. Is

London, Oct. 9.-There was ~ senlg asssss
tional scene All 4oday,s neetinx 0f the 4
:, 6, E, = r.ra "a ,rnn /. "
saas :. - " 4
way of Canada, between SIR SnaIasy i;
Rivers Wilson, president Of the road
and sir Henry .TyIer. the company,s for- &
a.. -, !, {, -. -.
iller 'sl s
lining the proposition which provide0
for a reorganization Of the Chicago
Ora nd ,Trnn,. nv . cana dian conpary.
=, :. ,...e.. ...,,, ~.
saiu ne ha1 ~ sssu s S rs
Ter expressing disapprovaals Of the ret'f IS
ganization and asking that the letter be
l,,e.,5 ,,sf,rs 80 ,,,aa+,np WINE WIN
80 ~ = : -
passion, SIR ~.
lansuage enploseu " .is
neg MN u pueelns
me ol ths roau
tlon OF the =
1ii tne auaasnee = a.
the =. .ATes! VII ~. s'ls llls 1us
Ihese Was 8 scene " - 49,.
ana IN g .noinent =, the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-09
OVER 5000 ARE SLAIN.
,Essimates OF Native Christtans and
Missionaries Killed by Boxes.

Essimates OF Native Christtans and
Missionaries Killsd by BOxes.
New York. Oct. s.-More than II, 900
native Christians andel5o Catholic and
Protestant missionaries died the death
of martyrs during the four or 1--WE
months OF the Boxers uprising IN the
northern part of China. These ngures
are only approximate. as 1t will be I'M
possible to obtain complete record of.
the Christians massacred until the mis-.
|sionaries return to the districts from
which they were driven and make de-
tailed reports to their respective
boards. At present 1t seems doubtful
he the missionaries can safely return to
the more disturbed provinces for q year
or perhaps longer s
The estimates thus far given OF the
number OF Christians killed during the
luprising differ greatly. Consul General
|Goodnow, after making inquiries OF the
refugee missionaries at Shanghai. re-
ported the probable death OF nl,ety-
three American and British miseiOnar-
lies OF this number thirty-two were
lAmericans. He a1so reported that 109
lEnglish and sixty-one American mig
lsionaries were unaccounted for. The
number OF native Christians massacred
he believes will reach II. 900.
statietice recently published by the re-
slligious .press OF London place the total
number of British and American mis-
lsonaries massacred. Including children,
lat 90 high figure az 2ls. According te
these statistics the American societies
lot twenty-eigh men, forty women and
twenty-five children, and the British 30
Icieties fifty-six men, fifty women and
nineteen children.
'sThe total number Of Protestant ane
lCatholic missionaries killed" said az
! lofficer OF a missionary society in thi'
lefty, was about $50, which includes
children. Ninety-five other missionarie!
are reported as missing. 1t would not b
surprising. re added. Ito hear that 90.
!. loco native converts had been horribl.
!. lbutchered.'