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The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
THE HOLY CITY.
Jerusalem StAI Resembles "A Great
Fortress of Middle Ages.

Fortress Of Middle ages.
Jerusalem is literally "builded upon
its own heap" Below the houses,
courts and paved streets Of the pres
ent unknmpt city are the distinguisha
bic remains Of eight older cities those
of Solomon. Nehemiah. EIcr0d, Uadri'
ali. Constantine, Omar. Godfrey. Sala
din. Sulcman-.uritcS Walter Williams
from the Holy City to his paper in Co
lumba. Mo.
Ierusalcm has been heSicged twenty.
seven times. record of yjcissitude un
paralfelrd in the history of the world =
cities II hAs been burned. sacked,
RACED TO the ground. its Inhabitants OF
every faith put to the sword. all the
woes uttered hy its own prophets
against it have come to pass. yet Jeru,
salem still resembles great fortress
OF the middle ages. Seen from the
Mount OF Olives. its massive gray
walls, its HAT rooted houses. its
mosques and churches with their con
spicuorS towers and minarpts. present
marvellous picture. beautiful, sub
lime. unfadinG. from the picture gal
iery OF the mlud,
The city itself has narrow. dirty
streets. The water supply for its 70,-
OOO people comes in a four iurh pipe.
The open courts are few aud small.
and the houses are punched together
with no regard for room or cleanliness
Goma hn,lSpS rPp 1u1nrprounl and 9th
ers on top Of the high inclosng walls.
The people are fanatical. ignorant,
selfish There Is much TO detract from
the ideal city, but despite all this and
more Jerusalem from the Mount OF
Olives Is the same in its essential de
tails, the same in the framework of Its
setting. the sarl" in fascinating sug-
gestion. as thr Jerusalem of which Da
vii sang and over which Jesus wept.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
SAVES A WOMAN'S LIFE.

To have given up would have meant
dea;I, for Mrs. Lois Cragg, of Dorches-
ter Mass For years she had endure:
untold misery from a severe lung
trouble and obstinate cough. often"
she writes. Il could scarcely breat, ,.
aid sometimes could not speak. All
doctors and remedies failed till used
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption and was completely cured. ="
Sufferers from coughs. colds. throat
and lung troubles need this grand rem
edy. for it never dsappoints. Cure is
guaranteed by all druggists Price soc
and ST. Trial bottles free.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
Mana unkInd Cut.

"Nfiss D. doesn't have n single for
piru label on her trunks and bags. nol
q sign that she ever has had them ous
OF the country" said the girl who at
the end of a six weeks trip abroad
surveyed her plastered over luggage
with pride and admiration.
All, well. you see Miss ID. doesn't
need TO-" replied the unkind man. "She
goes across so often. and every one
knows it."--New York Press.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
MOTHER ALWAYS KEEPS 1T
HANDY
A. z. end q. N.

BY mother suffered from distressing
s-ssns and general III health due to in
SAEsstion," says L. w. Spaulding, We
5cns, Mo. Two years ago i got her
10 try Kodol. She grew better AZ
zDte, and now eats anything she
wants remarking that she fears no
bad effects. as she has her bottle of Ko-
Dol handy" 1t ls natures own tonic.
Belis Pharmacy.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
A WaAted Commitment.

Lily-You don't mean to say you
have broken with Fred? Why. | heard
him say only yesterday there wasn't
another girl in the world like YOU.
Minnie-That's just 1t, much as TO
say I'm freak. I'll never speak to
him again. Boston Transcript.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
TUCSON LODGE No. 385

Will hold their regular meetings on the first
and third Monday evenings of each month at
10 O'Clock. Visiting Elks are cordially in.
ytaed to attend. KIRT J. HART + Z
W. g. CLACK Secretary.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
The Old Mans Rune.

"Niy father is real rude to the young
men who call on me-" contided Miss
Keedick to Miss Tenspot. Il don't sup
pose your papa tries to drive young
uen away"
MY papa isn't rude, but he's real
mean to the yours men, confessed
Miss Tcnspot. lie borrows money OF
them."- Detroit Free Press.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
Nothing Too Good.

Nose Johnson Dat liniment You sold
me did nah wife lots OBJ good.
Druggist Why, that was horse hrh'
rpent. You said you wanted 1t for q
horse!
Nose johnson did. sub: but dar
amt muffin too good To- nah ole wo-
man needer. Jess so understan' datl
Puck.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11
The ReApOOsshae Ono

who is the responsible man in this
drm" asked the brusque visitor.
Il don't know who the responsible
party is" answered the sad. cynical OF
flee boy. "hut am the one who Is al.
ways to blame. c."-Washington Star
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-11

The Paraguay river. so called FROM
the republic OF the same name on itn
banks. Is 1900 miles IN length At
points In Its lower course II Is from five
TO fifteen miles wide.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
GREAT DAMAGE BY FLOOD.
Property Worth 100000 Ruined and
Two Lives Lost in De-
cOrah, Ia.

DEBORAH, Ia, May PA cloudburst
Wednesday morning caused food in
Dry run, small stream running from
Conover to DEBORAH, and resulted in
damage exceeding 100000 The Mil
waukee railroad tracks from four
miles east of Conover were washed
away in spots, and very few if any of
the bridges escaped damage. Several
were swept away entirely and it is not
expected any trains will be running on,
this road for more than week. The
water was blockaded as it came down
the valley by bridges, and as the last
one, just at the edge of the city. was,
torn away, the food swept over the CEN
trail part of the residence district, car
rying fences, sidewalks and small NOV
able buildings before it, while barns.
and dwellings to the number of nearly
80 were either moved from their foun-
dation or foated several blocks.
One family was carried three blocks
in their home and escaped by cutting
a hole in the roof and climbing into
the second story of another dwelling,
against which their house lodged. Two
deaths resulted from the flood.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

The senate again discusse ed the Philippine
measure on the 10Th. Senators Bacon (Ga.)
and Hoar (Mass) criticised and Senator
Foraker co. defended the action of the
military authorities in concentrating in
habitants of the islands into camps Inc
committee on public buildings and grounds
reported the omnibus public buildings bill.
1t carries a net increase of s., $50, 700 over
the house measure, making the aggregate
appropriation S20,941, $50. :. The house in
structed its confereeS on the military APP
preparation bill against the proposed in
crease of the appropriation for military
posts from 100000 to 81, 100000.
On the 21st before consideration of the
Philippine bill was resumed in the senate a
resolution was adopted congratulating the
Republic Of Cuba on its entry into the fam
lily of Independent nations, and the secre-
tary of state was directed to transmit the
resolution to the president of the new re-
public. The omnibus public buildings bill,
carrying a total of 81 2235, $50, was passed..
Consideration of the immigration bill was
begun in the house. The principal speech
was by Mr.. Shattuc (O), chairman of the
committee on immigration. He was espe-
cially severe in his condemnation of the
manner in which immigrants are introduced
through Canada and by Canadian railway
and steamship companies.
A remarkable speech was made in the
senate on the I'D by Senator Hoar
(Mass) on behalf of the Filipinos and in
opposition to the pending bill. A bill was
introduced by Senator Lodge providing
100000 for the removal of the battleshp
Maine from the harbor of Havana and the
recovery of the bodies lost. In the house
discussion of the immigration bill was re-
stunned and the amendment offered by Mr..
Underwood (Ala) requiring an educational
test for immigrants to this country was
aGopted, mn 81
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
Gen. Lloyd Wheaton, relieved from

Gen. Lloyd Wheaton, relieved from
duty in the Philippines, was praised
by Gen. Chaffee, who called the sol
diers' attention to his good record.
Edwin Lawrence Godkin, former edi-
tor of the New York Evening Post,
died at Brixham,. South Deyonshire,
England, aged II years.
The arrival of the United States
cruiser Topeka at Port au Prince had
a pacifying effect on Hayti.
Mont Pelee is again active and is
a menace to the entire Island of Mar
Unique. There has been further loss
of life and conditions border on utter
panic.
Prof. Jaeger, of Harvard, reached
Martinique and declared the whole
island threatened; residents were
killed by tornado of gas and dust;
no sign of lava found.
The London Chronicle declares that
peace in South Africa is practically as
sured.
A bill will be introduced in the Cuban
house of representatives providing
pardon for all Americans confined in
prisons on the island.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
ANOTHER MINE DISASTER.
Over 100 Believed to Have PERISH IL
in an Explosion in British
Columbia.

Vancouver, B. c., May PA special
from Fernie, B. c., says: A terrible
explosion occurred at 1880 Thursday
evening in No. shaft of the Crows
Nest Pass Coal. company's mine near,
Fernie. The explosion extended to No.
shaft. One hundred and thirty-three
men were working in the mine at the
time of the explosion. Only "a are
known to have escaped. Nine dead
bodies have been taken out. Of the
100 men entombed it is feared the great
majority are dead. No. 2 and No. 3
shafts are situated on Coal creek, six
miles from Fernie. They have always
been considered dangerous, being
dusty and gaseous. 1t is said the first
explosion occurred in No. 2 mine,
where it is alleged miner lighted
match. The explosion was repeated
in No. mine, the two shafts being
connected
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
BIRTH OF A
NEW REPUBLIC.
United States Re1inquishes Control
Of Island of Cuba.
Ceremonies Attending Inauguration
of Palma as observation-disclosures
Raises Cuban FIag-Proc-
Iamations Issued.

Havana, May 21.-Senor Palma, at
noon Tuesday, attached his signature
to document, as president of the
Cuban republic, after an exchange of
congratulations, and the veteran gem
eral, Gomez, assembled to the roof of
the palace, where he was accorded a
great reception. Gen. Wood PERSONAL
~ lowered the American colors, which
were saluted, and with his own hands
hoisted the Cuban flag, as an act of
the United States, Gomez assisting.
Gen. Wood and his staff and the
Anne rican- troops embarked immedi-
ately after the hosting of the Cuban
flag, and the American ships steamed
out of the harbor.
Al the time the transfer took place
in Havana. Gen. Whitside. at Santiago,
turned over his authority to his Cuban
successor and sailed away with the
American cavalry which had been i'll
garrison there.
Where New Republic Was Born
In the audience chamber of the
palace the actual transfer oc-
Cured. 1t is an imposing room,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
FOREIGN.

Australia sides with Canada in op-
position to a military agreement with
England. The latter will not try to
force closer union.
The Cuban congress met and pro-
mulgated the new constitution. Pres
ident Palma was inaugurated as the
head of the republic and Gen. Wood
handed over the island government
to the Cubans and sailed for the
United States.
The official announcement is made
that M. Waldeck-Rousseau will resign
as French premier before June 1.
Terrific eruption from Mont Pelee.
Martinique, at $3.50 a. IN. Tuesday
showered stones on Fort de France
and drove residents from houses to
boats.
The German emperor is considering
a plan of sending the crown prince
to America to attend the unwilling
of the statue of Frederick the Great.
The car of Russia and NJ Loubet,
at a banquet after military review in
St. Petersburg, say the tie between
peace of Europe.
Turkey is near to total bankruptcy
and the new grand vizier may be forced
to confscate $4,000, 900 yearly revenue
ceded TO foreign creditors.
Residents Of Martinique fear total
destruction of the island and are fee
ing to neighboring islands by ship
loads. The volcano on st. Vincent is
again active and islanders are taking
refuge in K:ngston.
Cuba is facing financial crisis; less
than $1,ooo,0o0 in the treasury and Gus
toms receipts falling off. President
Palma says the republic must live
within its income s8r-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
Personal AND POLITICAL.

William H. Stafford, of Milwau-
kee, was nominated for congress by
republicans of the Fifth Wisconsin dis
trict.
The Wisconsin republican state con-
vention, at which a full state ticket
will be named, will be held in Madison
July 16.
Justice Miles Beach, of the supreme
court of New York, is dead, aged So
The eleventh district republicans
of Iowa have renominated Congress
man Lot Thomas.
Republicans of the Eleventh Indiana
district have nominated Fred j. Lands
for congress.
In the Thirteenth Ohio district the
democrats have renominated James A.
Norton for congress.
Jean Rodriguez died at Laredo,
Tex, aged 104 years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30

oblong, with a lofty ceiling and mar
bic floor. 1t formed a fine setting for
the historic occasion. The chamber
is to-day exactly as it was when the
Spaniards. departed, except that the
portraits of the captains general,
which hung upon its walls, are gone.
They were taken back to Spain, but
coat-of-arms of Spain, with their
royal quarterings, still hang above
the windows, which are screened by
the same scarlet curtains that were
hanging during the Spanish regime.
Ceremony of Transfer.
The ceremony itself was brief and
simple. After formal greetings, Gen.
Wood read the documentary transfer
prepared by the war departm emit,
pledging the new government to i'm
mediateiy proclaim the constitution,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
LEAVING THE ISLANDS.
Vincent Abandoning Homes
Deaths Estimated at 10000.

Point-a-Pitre, Island of Guadeloupe,
May 22.-The people of Martinique be-
heve that island is doomed to complete
destruction, and are leaving by ship
loads.
The steamers Horton and Salvador
arrived here Wednesday with 700 per-
sons who have abandoned the island.
The Norwegian steamer Helga car
ried 100 refugees to st. Lucia.
Other steamers with 1000 refugees
on board are en- route to this island.
The island of ST. Vincent is the
scene of similar panic Lie Soufriere
is again in violent eruption, and points
like Chateau Belair and Georgetown,
hitherto safe, are no longer habitable.
A new volcano only six miles from
Kin town threatens that city.
Washington, May 22.-AdjutantG Gem
eral Corbin has received the following
cablegram from Capt. lagher, who
went to Martinique on the Dixie:
Fort de France, May 21-Adjutant Gen
eral, Washington: Effects of eruption con-
fined to North American portion of island,
st. Pierre and neighboring villages totally
destroyed. Thirty thousand fair estimate
of loss of life of zone of destruction; phys
zeal conditions normal. but people panic
stricken. This condition was increased by
yesterdays eruption, which was quite Sc
we're, but did not materially add to desola-
ton. Supplies of all kinds sufficient for
eight weeks. What has been done was just
what emergency demanded, and nothing
further can be suggested; government and.
people most grateful. Dixie now discharg-
ing part of cargo; will proceed with what
remains to ST. Vincent.
GALLAGHER
Fort De France, Island of Martin
ique, May 21.-Funeral services over
the remains of Thomas I. Prentis, the
late United States consul at ST. Pierre,
were held Wednesday. Commander
Thomas c. Mclean, of the United
States cruiser Cincinnati, officiated,
and the officers of the war vessels in
port, the marines and sailors, Acting
Consul Ayme and many citizens were
present. The funeral cortage passed.
between rows of people, who barred
their heads to the flag covering the
coffin. The remains of the consul are,
now buried under an acacia tree, in the
cemetery here.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
The senate Cuban committee has

The senate Cuban committee has
reached compromise and the Cuban
bill can now be passed without trouble.
The house bill, providing 20 per cent.
tariff cut, is the most favored.
Ira D. Sankey, the evangelist,
joined the Presbyterian church in
Brooklyn. He says the change is not
due to dissatisfaction with the Meth
cdist church, but was made because
he desired to worship with his fam
lily.
Chicago's population, as estimated
from city directory compilers, will
reach 2,149,0OO for 1902, an increase
of about 100000 over 1900.
Jefries and Fitzsimmons have
agreed to fight for the championship
in San Francisco this summer.
Use of whisky and tobacco when on
duty and nonpayment of debts will
hereafter cause the discharge of en-
ployes of the Northwestern railroad.
Dying miners in the Coal Creek
'(Tenn.) disaster wrote farewell let
tiers to families, which were found
with the bodies. They had lived en-
tombed for hours before gas killed
them.
A Grand Trunk train was wrecked
at Mishawaka, Ind, and four coaches
were smashed and several passengers
hurt. sa
S. E. Gross, of Chicago, has been de-
clared by the United States court to
have originated "Cyrano de Bergerac"
in his Merchant Prince of Cornville."
The Bradbury piano factory was de-
stroyed by fire in New York, the loss
being 100000.
The Iowa G. A. r. encampment at
Des Moines adopted resolutions prais-
pines.
Dudley Morgan (coloreO, who as
saulted Mrs. Mckee, wife of Texas d
Pacific section foreman at Lansing.
Tex, was burned at the stake by a
mob.
The schooner Helen Augusta, bound
from Stonington, Me-, for New York,
has been lost, and Capt. Moore and a
crew of six men persisted.
Secretary Hay has proposed to Den
mark an extension of one years time
for ratification of the West Indies
treaty.
French delegates to the Rochambeau
statue unwilling were welcomed by
President Roosevelt and cabinet and
paid a visit to Mount Vernon.
A cloudburst at DEBORAH, Ia, killed
several persons and did great damage
to property.
j. P. Morgan & Co. announced the
purchase of the Monon road by the
Southern and Louisville and Nashville
lines.
Adam Shaffer and his wife, both oc-
togenarians and wealthy, were killed
by train on a crossing at Newcastle,
Ind.
Bishop Thoburn told the senate Phil
ippines committee that American oc-
cupation of the islands was an act of
God and should be continued.
The Illinois G. A. r. encampment at
Rock Island elected H. NJ. Trimble, of
Princeton, department commander.
One thousand Hebrews started a riot
in Brooklyn, N. Y, over high meat
prices, wrecked several butcher shops
and poured oil on meat.
The Presbyterian general assembly
in New York adopted the creed re-
vision report with two negative votes.
DR.. Emmett Enos, former superin-
tendent of the Kankakee (Ill.) insane
asylum, is hopelessly insane from
paresis; he correctly diagnosed his
own case
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-05-30
DOMESTIC.

Near Ardmore, I. T., a construction
train plunged through high trestle.
Four men were killed, and 81 injured,
seven of whom may die.
AS he was leaving the senate Blind
Chaplain Milburn was struck by
runaway horse attached to buggy.
The large toe of one foot was cut off.
A total Of SO bodies have been recov-
cred from the Fraterville mine near
Coal Creek, Tenn. Ernest Mcdonald
was taken out alive, but so badly man
gled that he cannot live.
The thirty-fifth annual encampment
of the Illinois G. A. R. is in session at
Rock Island. At Des Moines the TWEEN
ty-eighth annual meeting of the Iowa
G. A. r. is under way.
A schoolhouse near Brandon, Mimi,
was demolished by tornado. Ida
Hanson, the teacher, was killed, and
several scholars injured.
A temporary injunction against
packers was granted by the United
States court in Chicago, preventing
operations under the alleged trust
agreements. The packers did not re-
full hearing. The latter may I OF come
till August.
A waterspout killed six persons in
Covington, KY, caused $1,000,000
loss in Cincinnati, and damaged prop
erty in the Miami valley as far as
Dayton.
Judge John III. Baker, of the United
States circuit court at Indianapolis,
notified the president that he is ready
TO retire when his successor is APP
pointed.
The French battleship Gaulois, bear
ing delegates to the Rochambeau
statue unwilling at Washington, has
anchored near Annapolis.
President Roosevelt. at the unveil-
ing of the Colonial Danes monument
in Washington to soldiers Of the Span
ish war, said the United States had re-
deemed its promise to Cuba to the let
ter.
Two companies of the Twentieth
United States infantry from Fort Sheri-
dan, ILL.,, will participate in the cere-
monies of the unwilling of statue to
the late President Mckinley at Mus
kegon, Mich, May 80.
Crazed by his infaturation for little
Abitha Mccullough, a 13-year-old girl,
William Austin killed the girl and four
other persons and then committed sui
eide in lonely farmhouse of William
Wilkinson, near Hastings, Fla
Two hundred and twenty-five lives
were almost certainly lost through an
explosion in the Fraterville shaft at
Coal Creek, Tenn. Thirty-four bodies
have been recovered. The workmen
are entombed three miles from the pits
mouth without hope of rescue.
William Leet, who was last week
convicted in the superior court at
Grand Rapids, Mich, of the murder
of his wife, Nellie Leet,s by choking
and burning her, has been sentenced
by Judge NEWMAN to 80 years in
prison.
School teachers are making prep
arations to attend the National Edu-
cational association. convention, to be
held at Minneapolis July. s-11.
Ed Boatmann, of Marinette, Wis,
and Caroline GARNER, aged IS, of
Menominee, Mich, were drowned in
the river at the latter place by the
capsizing OF a rowboat.
Gonzales de Quesada has been
named Cuban minister to Washing
ton: Sagasta is to be consul general
at New York.
Ninety-eight are known to be dead
and 1913 injured as result of the tor
aado wRleh swept over Goliad, Tex.