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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
DUE TO SEVERE STORMS.
Two Disastrous Wrecks on Northwest
= ern Roads. :. - >.

Two Disastrous Wrecks on Northwest.
: ern Roads. ~ :. !. = p, :.
st. Paul, Sept. 2.-Five dead and
about two score seriously injured ia
the summary of personal injuries in
Saturdays cyclonic Storm which
swept over all of Southern and Central
Minnesota and Western Il. Wisconsin,
running crops, wrecking railroads and
seriously damaging farm residences at
the strom center near Owatonna, this
state: j. j: .:s; - ,:.r:s. ..4n*:i
Three were killed and twenty-five in
jured by the derailment and overturn-
ing Of a passenger train on the North
western at Meriden, Steele county,
the wind apparently having actually
lifted three cars from the track and
upset them in the ditch. -
Engineer Wallace and Fireman Rob.
;nson of the Omaha eastbound fast
mail train went down in a culvert
with their engine near Fairchild, Wis.,,
and both were killed.
The torrents that poured down the
Mississippi bluffs during the deluge
washed out 800 feet of the Burlingto on s
road near Stockholm, and the Milwau.
kee across Lake Pepin was washed out
in several places between Lake City
and Wabasha.
Near the wreck at Meriden the path
of a. cyclonic storm was clearly
marked, the worst damage being in 8
strip about quarter of mile in
width. Houses were unroofed and Sc
rious damage was done to crops.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
AID FORMER FOES.
commander-in-Chief Torrance Issues
Appeal to G. A. r. Veterans.

commander-in-Chief Torrance Issues
Appeal to G. A. r. Veterans.
Minneapolis, Sept. 2.-Judge Ell Tor
rance of this city, commander-in-chief
Of the Grand Army of the Republic,
has issued an appeal to. the veterans OF
the North to contribute to fund for
building home for the disabled South
ern veterans. He calls attention to the
fact that no provision has been made
for the care of the aged Confederates,
except such as has been made by pub
lie spirited citizens in the South. He
believes that his comrades hold as
next to the men that fought by their
sides the brave soldiers that faced
them. *.::ss
A hone for Confederate veterans is
being built at Mountain Creek, Ala.
He appeals to the members of the G..
A. R. to aid in the erection of the home
as one Of the surest ways of complet-
ing the unifcation of the country. His
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
TWO HUNDRED LIVES LOST.
Eruption Of Mont Pelee Wipes ou>
...~ Two Nillao04. e..4-.- ..,.,

Eruption Of Mont PeIee Wipes Out
...- .~~ Two Villages. ~...-,~-. v~~ 4,4>,
Castries. Island of St! Lucia, B. w.
l., Sept. 2-The British steamer Ko
roma arrived here Sunday evening from
Fort. de France, Island Of Martinique
She reports that a terrible eruption of
Mont Pelee occurred at9 o'clock Sat.
urday night and that people who ar
rived at Fort de France from the
northern. part of the island reported
that the villages Of Morne Rouge, near
the district previously devastated, had
been entirely destroyed, and that lie
Carbet, village on the coast which
was destroyed at the time of the great
eruption, had been swept by a tidal
wave. About 200 persons lost their
lives.
A sloop from the Island of St. Vim.
cent, which reached here during the
morning, reports that Mont Pelee's
crater is now. quiet but that the de.
donations during Saturday night were
the loudest heard up to that time and
that the inhabitants were terribly
alarmed.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
BIG STRIKE PROBABLE.
Packing House Butchers Demand an
Increase in Wages.

Chicago, Sept. 1.-Unless COM
promise is effected the cattle butch ecs
employed by the various packers at
the stock yards will go on strike next
Wednesday morning and the butchers
in the packing plants at Kansas City,
South Omaha, Sioux City, st. Paul and
St. Joseph, Mo-, say they will do like
wise. The Butchers union has made
in all these cities demand for an in
crease OF 10 per cent in wages and if
the recuest is refused concerted ac-
ton is agreed upon. The charge was
made b. some Of the leaders of the
Butchers union that soIle of the
large packing houses here would take
cots into their plants to provide for
the nonunion men in case there was
a strike. The packers say there will
be no strike and all differences will
be adjusted when the time comes.
The men say they were promised a
reply by Labor day and they have re-
ceived none. If they do not receive
it by Tuesday night there may be a
STRIKE
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
NOW I:S f.!ASSACHusE1r8.


President Roosevelt, Concludes His
me Tour Through vern6nt.
East Northfield, Mass, Sept. p
Pr esident Roosevelt concluded his
tour through Vermont at Brattleboro
and ts spending the night here. at
Mortified. The reception accorded
him at Brattleboro was among the
prettiest, best conducted and most en-
thusiastic he has received on his tour
Of New England. Upon arriving at
the station he was met by q company
of infantry, headed by a band and es-
corted to the\ common, where he de-
livered a brief address in which he
spoke OF Abraham Lincoln as the man
of the hour in the great Civil war.
He feelingly referred to the venerable
Ex-Governor Holbrook, who was on the
platform and who accompanied the
president short distance through the
state, as being one of the few men
who had received the distinction Of
being a war governor. ,5s... .-:s..-<
The presidents progress through
Brattleboro was continuous ovation.
On the line of march his carriage was
oCOpPSu .AA A1OuC VI Iu0 l0du1u6 AOLC1
and from the balcony, men, women
and children showered loose flowers
and bouquets upon him.
The president began the days jour
ney at Burlington, reaching that city
from Shelburne, the home of DR.. w.
Seward Webb. After a drive about
the city, the presidential train started
southwark, stops being made at Yer
gennes, Middlebury, Brandon, Proctor
Rutland, Ludlow, Bellows Falls, Ches'
ter and B>attleboro, and his Vermont
trip was ended. He crossed into Mas
sachusetts in the early evening and
went to Mortified to remain over
night as the guest of William R
Moody, son of the noted evangelist
Dwight l.. Moody, at the Mortified
hotel,
The president spoke at every stop
but most of his addresses were brief
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
APPEALS TO ROOSEVELT.
N:i'.se5srre Public Alliance Asks Film
to Settle Coal Strike.

E.:i'rs e3srre Public Alliance Asks Him
to Settle Coal Strike.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, Aug. 30.-The
Public Alliance ct this city, which has
been enGeayorirg to bring about
settlement of the coal strike in the
interests Of the business men of the
anthracite region, has sent the follow.
ing appeal to President Roosevelt:
ITO the President of the United
States: Since the inception of the
barbarous and senseless struggle in
the anthracite coal region, we, the
non-combattants, who stand upon
neutral ground, have suffered the in
evitable fate of such unfortunates
The tide of battle GIBBS and flows over
and about us. We have endured
patiently. We have petitioned hum
bly,. We had hoped for much upon J.
p. Morgan's return But now, after a
struggle of four months duration, a
period of suffering and progressive
business. paralysis, when it seemed to
us that the: time was propitious for a
settlement of some kind, il not as a
matter of concession to public opinion,
yet as plain business proposition,
Mr.. Morgan has met with his bench
men and the edict has gone forth:
There will be no settlement, no ar
bitration, no conciliation, no media
ton, no concessions. The fight must
60 on 81: -.: 49,; - :s::,-: =: 81. y
'Mr. Morgan has placed ban u3o:
US which means universal ruin, de-..-
tuition, riot and bloodshed. go j..
is ]. P. Morgan greater than the
people? Is he mightier than the gov.
eminent? Will he be permitted to re-
tain this menacing power?
ut is time that the people should
speak. It is time that their voice
should be heard.
Representing the interests and sen
timent of ,nine-tenths of our people
we appeal to you to use your infue- c.
i to stay the juggern~ut which crusi4<
F.; u.s. Encouraged by your recent utter
ances, relying upon your judgment e..
| patriotism, confident OF your mo g.
courage, we appeal from the king Z
the trusts to the president OF the pee
! ME-"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
TRAIN JiUM|lPSz IR OK
THIRTY PERsoNs KILLED IN Dis
AsTER -oN SOUTHERN RAIL
a+=5t = 81 ss7s3 $ sE:-:. s..E2ss41
WAY NEAR BERRY, Ala.

. 80
Eighty-one Others Badly injured, at
Least Twenty-Five Of Whom Will
Die-With Three Exceptions All Of
the Dead and Injured Are Negroes.
Coaches Roll over and over, Being
Crushed Like EegsheI's. ..x.
Birmingham, Ala.,. Sept. 2.-While
rounding curve on high embank-
ment near Berry, Ala, at $3.50 o'clock
a. m, the engine and four cars of an
excursion train on a branch of the
Southern railway leaped from the
track and rolled over and over, smash
ing the coaches into kindling wood
and causing the instant death of
thirty persons and the injury OF
eighty-one others. Physicians say at
least Twenty-Five of the injured can
not live.
With the exception of J. w. Cook,
engineer, Birmingham; H. M. Dudley,
trainmaster of the Southern railroad,
living at Birmingham, and Roscoe
Shelby of Columbus, Miss, all of the
dead and injured are negroes who had
taken advantage of excursion rates
from points in Mississippi to Birming-
ham.
The dead are: H. M. Dudley, train
master of Southern railroad, Birm-
ingham; Roscoe Shelby, Columbus,
Miss; j. w. Cook, engineer Birming-
ham; Jim Smith, Lille Martin and
child, Charles Clapp, Eel Patterson,
Edward Clark, Mute Green, William
Thompson; twenty dead, whose bodies
have not been identified.
When the wreck occurred the train
was running at rate Of thirty miles
an hour, and just started around a
! curve on top of sixty-foot embank-
| ment.
Without warning the tender sudden
| ly left the track, Jerking the locomo-
| tive and the first four cars with it.
train, but the fourth broke loose from
the fifth and plunged down the steep
| incline. The cars, which were packed
! with passengers, turned completely
! over several times and were crushed
) like eggshells, killing and Gripping the
!, inmates. Persons who have returned
from the scene of the wreck say it is
indescribable.
\ The dead bodies of the negroes were
3 scattered in every direction, and the
means and appeals for help from the
! wounded were heartrending.
AS soon as the accident was report
/ ed to the officials of the road, wreck
/. ing trains carrying physicians were
hurried from Columbus, Miss, and
birmingham and everything possible
;! is being done to alleviate the suffer
|. ing of the injured.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
AIDED TO REACH AMERICA.
Another Party Of MuIeteers Complain
Of British Treatment.


Of British Treatment.
New York, Sept. 1.-Another party
of New Orleans muleteers has reaches
here without funds, after journeying
to South Africa, Gleat Britain and
Canada. travels that have lasted three
months and in which the men have
covered $4,000 miles of sea and land.
They are looking for means to get
back to their Southern homes. They
1e.t s1ory or nav,ng sntPpea ,t on
Royal-from New Orleans, On May %.
All az: landing the stock they. say they
wee taken to Swansea Wales, and
fins ly: 7::1i:,rs !; to Quebec. Canada. as
the. : cclt &c, called for a return to
the Un tie SS::ates or Canada. They
spent IL their money before leaving
Wales and finally were assisted to New
York by the United States consul at
Montreal #E"f-..
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
MANY VESSELS ASHORE.
Heavy Loss Of Life Feared From
Gale on South African Coast.

Cape Town, Sept. 2.-Eighteen yes
sells, mostly sailing craft, have been
dr:1T.s- a.Ao: in gale at Pot Eliz-
abetn. Five O. them We're .6shed to
p3eees aEi all the members OF their
crews We're lost: Two tugs are also
'repo- ted to have fou3dered and q score
o. gates e. as: :: e. s "a. Ell
IT,. .--~-e 4.:-- - = ....z- Of lie.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05

GOBLIN GIL 'E.S ORDERS
aHF n - s.
,ksTRucTs TROOPS 70 SHOOT
!. ANY PERSON DETECTED IN
Il. THROWING STONES.
Public Alliance OF Wtlkesbarre Asks
President Roosevelt to: Use His In.
Z fiuenee to Bring About 4 Settlement
Of the Great Anthracite strike-se.
verely Scores J. p. Morgan for His
Attitvte Since His Return. ! -.

PHILADELPHIA aug. ::2.-Hav!-: e*-
tcIsta3. every CHER meas to- Pre-
serving peace and IN protecting the
way 70 a1l :. OH ~-5 49,,
GS-S--. = -.---, - command of the
TROOPS now in the coal fields. has is
SUED al order that the soldiers shall
shoot any re-S~1 detected in throwing
s>~-=s - oiher missiles, and that, it
any mob resists the authority of the
troops, they shall freely use their
bayonets and butts. The Panther
Creek valley has been in almost con-
tinual turmoil this week and the
troops stationed there have had a
difficult time in protecting the lives of
wo1kmen. The situation in that
valley has now improved consider.
ably, and it is hoped by the military
authorities that the lawlessness and
abusive language directed toward the
soldiers will now cease. The other
sections of the coal regions are com
paratively quiet. :->,...
Aomob gathered at the Dorrance ccI
liery; near Wilkesbarre, early in the
day, because it was ruEo1ed the col
liery was about to start work. This
crowd soon scattered, however, when
it was found that the rumor was in
correct. :,
The general ST. situation remains
unchanged. me coal being
shipped. but tie 4.1::-1:ly is so small
compared with the normal shipment
that it has :::.,c o. no effect on the
market. The lue. now coming tt
n,acEet is principally washery anl
loose coal.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
ENTITLED TO ANOTHER.
Pope Said to Have Decided on Sec
crd American Cardinal.

CTu FIHeTICeII VdIUIl!dI.
New York, Sept. LIN view Of the
increase Of Catholics in the United
States the pope has decided, according
to a World dispatch from Rome, to
create another. American, cardinal in
order to re-establish the equilibrium
in the sacred college.
It has been pointed out to him that
whereas Great Britain and Ireland,
with 100000 Catholics, have two
representatives, and even Australia,
with hardly 100000, has a cardinal
(Moran), 100000 of American, Cath.
Ollie have only one cardinal Gibbons.
1t is considered certain that Arch
bishop Ireland will get the red hat.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
Quiet in Panther Creek Valley.

Quiet IN Panther Creek Valley.
Tamaqua. Pa. Sept. 1.-Only one
disturbance was reported in the Pan.
Their Greek valley Sunday. While
John and Albert Kutz, nonunion men,
were leaving the st. Michael's Hun.
garian chuch at 5Lansford they were
attacked by number of foreigners
and were compelled to return to the
church for safety. After remaining
there for some time they succeeded
in making their escape.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
SAFE CONTAINED $50, 900.

TnQ1dHa '0NPrSeo V8eHe oaSSseS WIFI
N. Two Burglars.
Logansport, Ind, Sept. 1.-Night
Agent Callahan drove away two bur-
glars at $3.50 a. M, who demanded the
valuables in the Adams express Office
at the Pennsylvania station. The men
we're armed but Callahan promptly
fired on them and they fed after firing
few shots at him, one of which cut
his coat. The Adams Express com.
pany's safe contained $4,000, mostly
in money.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
WRECK ON THE ROCK ISLAND.
Five Men Are Reported Killed at
Randolph, Mo. r.. <,...<s1

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 2.-Five
men are reported killed in freight
wreck on the Rock Island railway at
Randoiph. Mo-, q station ten miles
east CT Lele. SIZE :.s ##$
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
THIRTY.NlNE KlLLk3.

Turkish Troops and Band ct BuIgar.
ians Have Desperate Fight.
Athens, Sept. IA t>lheram re-
ceived here from Larissa, Greece. re-
ports an encounter between detach-
ment of Turkish troops and a band
of thirty-five Bull: arians under Cap
tain Petrcff, near Drekki. Nineteen
Turks and twenty Bu]garians. the lat
ter including Captain Petroff. were
killed. ~. -.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05
SULTAN OF :BiN!pAYAN SHOT,
Attempted to Escape From His Guards
:" on Island Of M;ndarao.

on Island Of M;ndarao.
Manila, Sept. 1.-THE sultan OF
Binidayan, who was held as hostage
by the. American forces at Camp
Vickers, island of Mindanao, attempt
ed to escape from his guards last
Thursday and was shot and killed by
a sentry. The sultan had been ar.
rested after the recent murders of
American soldiers in Mindanao, and
was being held pending the surren-
der of the murdererS. ~. -:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-05

And principal points In Texas and the South
west. This train is new throughout and Il
made up of the finest equipment, provided
with electric lights and all other moder'
travelling conveniences. It runs via our nov
n0mnlet96 ~.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
THEATRICAL SEASON ENDS
Recent Heat Wave in london Affects
Receipts and Several Pieces
Are withdrawn.

LONDON, July 12.-The theatrical season
has practically come to an end. The re-
cent heat wave seriously affected the re-
.ceipts. Several pieces which It was in
tended to run right on will be withdrawn.
Beerbohm Trees "The Merry Wives Of
Windsor" is one OF the exceptions and It will
be continued until the coronation, with
Ellen Terry and Mrs. Kendall In the cast.
The appearance this week Of the three
CoQuelins on one London stage reaped
a success which the novelty of the idea
merited. It is confined almost entirely to
Moliece's plays which were enthusiastically
received. The French plays at the Gar
rick end July rs.
Next week Nine. GARNER, supported by
the entire company Theatres Deatres OF
Paris will succeed the Coquelins at the
Garrick. Charles Frohman has arranged
for the production in America of an Eliza
bethean morality play, Every Man." which
has created a great deal of talk in London.
The complete English company will go over
with Edith Wynne Mathleson in the title
role. 1t will first appear at one OF the
large halls in New York during the early
fall. with the scenery used here. Mr.. Froh-
man has also arranged to star Marie Tenn
pest In London, In her new play, and Will
take her to America later this year.
Oscar Asche, who created the part of
Meldonado in Pine Rose Iris" will sup
port Virginia Harmed when Mr.. Frohman
produces Iris at the Criterion theater.
Asche will be permitted to go to New York
by the courtesy of Mr.. Tree.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
CHRISTIAN WORKERS ELECT
officers Chosen at National Meeting Of
Young Peoples Christian Union.
SPEND DAY VISITING PLEASURE RESORTS
After Business session is Concluded
Delegates Enjoy Themselves in
Seeing the sights of POrt-
land, Maine.

PORTLAND, Me-, July IA large num-
Der OF delegates to the National Universal
list Young Peoples Christian union con-
vention spent the day at resorts near this
city.
At the business meeting the following
officers were elected: President, Louis
Amin Ames, New York; secretary, Charles
Neal Barney, Lynn, Mass; treasurer,
George F. Sears, Chicago; members at large
Of executive board, Rev. John Murray At
wood OF Portland, and Elizabeth Bacon Of
Ohio. At the evening session the banners
were distributed as follows:
To New Jersey for greatest percentage
Of gain, 20 per cent Vermont second. with
a gain Of 80 per cent To Rhode Island
for largest percentage Of gain in 2 cents
a week fund. This state gained 47.4 per
cent; Massachusetts,, 42.6; Connecticut, 3S.S.
The Church of Eternal Hope, New York.
won the amer for the largest lumber Of
subscribers to the 2 cents a week fund.
The banner for the largest attendance at
this convention went to Massachusetts,. The
banners were presented by President Ames
Rev. John Van Schaik Of Washington
spoke on THE Debt We Owe to Our Pho
neers." Rev. G. A. Hayden OF Augusta also
spoke.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
FLOODS THREATEN TOPEKA
River at that Point Continues to Rise,
Gaining Foot in Twenty
Four Hours.

TOPEKA, Kan, July 12.-The Kaw river
continues to rise gradually and is fully q
foot higher than yesterday. The water
has crept up over the driveways In the
city park, and In North Topeka more resi-
dents in the lowlands have been forced to
leave their homes.
The mill owners have moved their grain
from the river warehouses and an increased
force has been put to work at the packing
house pumping out water. The Santa Fe
fast mail from the east this morning was
sent via ottawa. owing to a washout at
Lakeview, near Lawrence. Thu Santa Fe
and Rock Island switches here are sub
merged.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 12.-The Mis-
souri, is about stationery today from Kan
sas City northward, while the Kaw has
risen but slightly since yesterday. The
local weather bureau predicts a fall in
both streams within the next twenty-four
hours. No further serious damage has
resulted here from the flooding Of the low
lands.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
Hold POUR picnic at Manawa.
PENSIONS FOR WESTERNERs
Survivors of the Wars Generously
Remembered by h GenerR
Government.
WASHINGTON, July 12.-(Special.)-The
following pensions have been granted:

WASHINGTON, July 12.-(special.)-The
following pensions have been granted:
Issue of June 20:
Nebraska: Original-David Clark. Hub
bell, S.; John Wright. .Plainview, IS;
ton, Panama, So; John w. Bick, Beatrice,
ST.; Earnest Scharp. Wyoming, So. War
with SPAIN increase. reissue, etc;-Isaac
Mereraull, Doniphan, S. John Clark, Ster-
ling, $12; Bennett 3. Melton, Davenport,
s24; Hugh NJ. Wells, Clay Center, $12.
Widows, minors and dependent relatives
Jennie Forbes, Plainview, IS; Bridget
Moran. North Platte, IS; Margaret r.
Iowa: Original-Jeremiah House dead,
Webster City, $12; Ebenezer Fowler, lie
Claire, Sc; Frederick N. Oliver, Redding, So.
Increase. reissue, etc.-Edward Vial, Abel,
S24; George DeLong, Soldiers Home, Mar
shalltown, $12; Samuel F.. Price, Battle
Creek. $40; Henry Berendes, Soldiers
Home, Marshalltown, S12; Robert A. Hoga-
boom, Creston, $40; Atkinson Hupp, Union,
Marshaiitown, So; samuel j. Grifith, Lyt.
ton, Sc; Jesse A. Rhodabeck, Council BLUFFS,
$40. Widows, minors and dependent rela-
tives-sadie A. Foster, Hamburg, g; Lille
c. Church. Troy Mills, So; Emma Mudgett,
Britt, IS; Eleanor Watt, Marshalltown, s..
South Dakota: Original-Emerson r.
Place, Condo, IS; Howard S. Lobdell,
Parkston, IS. Increase, reissue, etc.-Wil-
liam H. Evans, Rudolph, $40: John W.
Robinson, Hot Springs, SIP.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
OIL COMPANY EMBARRASSED
at Beaumont Places
Deed of Trust Again
It's Property.

BEAUMONT, Tex, July 1.-THE Ger
man-American OIL company Of Texas had
recorded yesterday against all of its prop
erty on Spindle Top, at Corsicana, Sour
Lake and elsewhere, a deed of trust, dated
April IL. 1902. maturing in six months, to
Major T. ]. Stribling, for $50. 900. The
company's stock. about one-half of which
was sold during boom times at 80 cents
on the dollar, has declined to offerings at
10 cents, with no sales, owing to inability
to market its oil. The capital stock was
50. 900. 900. The outlook for stockholders is
not encouraging.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-13
REVOKE KILLICK COMMISSION
Refuses TO Obey Orders of the Pro-
visiOnaI Government of Hayi
and f. Discharged.

PORT AU PRINCE. Hayti. July 1.-THE
commission of Admiral Killick. commander
OF the Haytien fleet, has been revoked be-
cause Of the admiral's refusal to obey the
orders Of the provisional government Of
Hayti. The French second class cruiser
D'Assas has arrived here to protect the in
~terests of French residents in the event Of
serious disorders arising.
The elections for deputies have not yet
been finished.