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carriers and three plasterers were put Il
work. The guards have been doubled

BOSTON, April 12-Dr. ]. P. Cooke. a
blind physician who recently figured in q
sensational divorce case, was found dead
tonight with pistol shot wound in ms
mouth. His wife is under surveillance
PITTSBURG, Pa, April 12-Andrew Car
negie will visit Pittsburg. arriving SUNDAY
night. A conference with his partners Will
be held and important changes VIII De
made in the operation of the corporation.
NEW YORK. April l2-The application
for the continuance of an injunction en-
joining the Wagner company from d.sSoiV-
Ing and handing over its business 70 lne
Pullman company was denied III the gu
preme Court to-day.
BEAVER FALLS, Pa. April 12.-Timo,,,
thy McCarter and Peter Saunders, small
boys, found the body of man who had
been killed and placed in the water; the
body was clothed in good black SUIT ana
good SHOES: five feet seven; bald heaued'
sandy muStache.
WASHINGTON, April 12.-Relative TO a
Hurst, that the President has made a
change in the army canteen, the War De-
partment says no change has been mace
and no change is contemplated.
LONDON, April 12-Stephen Crane, the
novelist, has suffered a relapse ana the
ing's report says Mr.. Crane is. improved,
that his strength Is maintained and tnat
the hemorrhage has temporarily ceased.
FROSTBURG. Nd, April 12.-Every MN
er in the Georges Creek region was Idle
to-day and not pound of coal was mined.
The men are quiet and remained IN their
homes. They seem sanguine of winning,
Fred Dilcher. of the Nine Workers, Is here.
NEW YORK. April 12-The Catholic
Club in West Fifty-ninth street was badly
damaged by fire this morning. James Fitz-
patrick was taken from the NTH noer
WINDOW by two nremen ana s4ieI! prou ~ Il
down an extension ladder. Damage VS.
900.
LANCASTER, Pa. April 12.-The preach
ductlon of 'Sapho.' They issued joint
circular declaring that only the most de-
graded would go \ special meetlng OF
council decided to refuse the opera house
to the company.
HEBRON. N, D. April 12-After a live
ly fight in which numerous shots were
fired. six tramps. trying TO hold up
freight tran, were arrested; They were
rounded up by posse with Tlnes, ne Pc
one of the tramps who will lose his leg.
CHICAGO. April 12-The Supreme Court
to-day granted writ of supersedeas TO
Frank Steiner. the Swiss who was TO be
hanged tomorrow for the murder OF JOS
eph Kars. Steiner Is from an excelient
Swiss family, his father being a Judge. ~, II
his fight for life he contended that he also
was a native of that country.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 12-All mem
bers of the Philippine commission are here
except Henry c. lde. Professor Bernard
Moses will entertain mis- colleagues to-day,
after which they will elect q secretary
The comm.s sion expects 70 sail the 18TH
with their families. There will be forty
three people in the party.
BELLEFoNTE, Pa, April 12-This
morning one of the shifting engines was
returning from the Holt Mines to Snow
shoe, when the rails spread and the en-
CINE and dozen cars were thrown over an
embankment. Engineer Al, Rowan. jump
ed and was badly injured. Harry Temple,
fireman: Calvin Temple, brakeman, and
AL Reamer, hostler, were caught under
the wreck and killed.
WASHINGTON, April 12.--Ebenezer Bur-
ges Ball, nearest surviving relative OIL
George Washington, died this morning,
eighty-four years OF. age and unmarried
Mr. Ball bore a striking resemblance 10
General Washington. Mr.. Ball was born
in Loudon county, Virginia, but early
went west and was a scout and Ind an
fighter. During his last years he con-
Quoted a tobacco stand in the pension Of
fee.