The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-02-28
TeFaaraph and Cable Notes.

Washington, Feb. 27.--The historic old Hartford, after taking part in the inaugura- tion ceremonies here, will proceed north ward to Boston, there to participate in the anniversary Of the evacuation of that town by the British.
 Boston, Feb 27.-The statement that VII, liam Gillette, playwright and author, and Helen Bertam are to be married in London in the spring, Is not true, said c. E. Ham llton, business manager of Mir. Gillette's 1 company, tonight.
 New York, Feb. 27.-Bartow S. Weeks, counsel for Roland E. Molineux, convicted of the murder of Mrs. Kate Adams, ap- peared before Recorder Golf in the court of general sessions to-day and made mo- ton for settlement of the case. There were 129 of these proposed amendments. As sistant District Attorney Osborne will reply tomorrow.
 New York, Feb, 27.-The Duke and Du- chess of Manchester sailed for England on the Oceanic tonight. The duchess father saw them off. The Reif brothers, jockeys, sailed for Europe also on the Oceanic Johnny Reiff will ride for Richard Croker this year. William Astor sailed on the Oceanic
 Tripoli, Feb. 27.--A rebellion has broken out against the Sultan of Wadai, (also writ ten Waday), south of the great deserts, ow. Ing to the many executions. Ahmed, son of the late Sultan Ali, has been proclaimed king by the rebels. French force Is re- ported to be half way between Tuat and Wadai,
 Syracuse, N. T., Feb. 27.-The New York State Fruit Growers association was organ ized here to-day with more than one hun dred members present. An address was de- livered by J. H. Hale, of South Glaston- bury, Conn.,, who spoke. at length on the fruit growing industry of the United States.
 New York, Feb. 27.-The attic and large portion of the roof of the northwestern corner of the criminal court building were destroyed by fire to-day. Loss $10,00O. Af ter some preliminary difficulty the firemen checked the blaze and kept It confined to the roof and attic of the building.
 Kemmerer, Wyo., Feb. 27.-Eight bodies were recovered today from the Diamond vile mine, where thirtytwo men perished in Mondays fire. Fire damp finally drove out the searchers and 1t Is probable that no more bodies will be recovered for several days.
 London, Feb. 2S.-It is reported that the government has decided to dispatch strong punitive expeditions of Indian troops against the 0gaden Somalis. The expedi- tions will advance about the end of March from Berbera on the Gulf of Alden.
 Philadelphia, Feb. 27.--Rev. Robert Alex ander, D. D., widely known Presbyterian clergyman and editor of the Presby terian, died at his home here to-day after an ill., ness of five weeks.
 London, Feb. 27.--Vice Admiral Sir Cy- prian Bridge has been selected to succeed Sir Edward Seymour as commander-in-chief on the China station.
 Berlin, Feb. 27.-To-day being the twen- tieth anniversary of the emperor's marriage the entourage were invited to a banquet at the Schloss given this evening.
 Cambridge Mass, Feb 27.-Hon. Ma thaniel Holmes, formerly of the Harvard Law school, Is dead at his home here, aged eighty-six years.
 Madrid Feb. 27.-The queen regent has signed decree appointing Cervera to be vice admiral.