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Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03
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.toipnsr .&unoihaa", uelder Mabo.I
ming gountp in Der 2eaislatur psrtroi.
iii aul's Veue als &eprdlentant nomis
nirt ,poroen. bieies Mal geaen ieinenl
Munid, mas Isine Yopnlar.tat oemoa-
trirt.
Grieesletretdr Moot bat Dem pr1Ii.
|benten feline 3efianation einaereidt.
bod miro oieielbe srit am l. Sanuar in
9raft ireten.
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Hen Mabl nidt fsblen. 9ie bsioen
gan8ioaten fir 0DuDernelr. SobniDn
unb Serrid, itno BON @lepelanb. unb
aud Die bsloen ganoioaien fir Bun.
oesisnator, glarts uno Sanna.
2ebte g8obe tuutee auf Wiliam 6.
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lul in Beirut, 5Drleitt als er in einem
Waeen our1 Die Stapt inbr, geiboI.
len, bod tpnrbe berfelbs nidt aet,uiisn
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ler 9errn Maselhen einen yelu1 ab
uno D.idte iein 8eoauern iiber ben
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|eingebradt mer0tR hiATe.
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auf ben Ronlul WagetSsli' ait erfangsit,
bat Die Neeierung oas eAFepdii1t Bes
ihmaoer mad Beirut bftsDtrf, dber
nun bsiBt es. Dab Der anlsrifa6tfBe @e.
|fanote geiIbman nad eitlein ssyfnssfule4p
init bem Miniiter Seipfif palhG pis
&.aierung erludte, bas @eldwaoer sAs'
|riif 5ll beorbern.
Der Gfanoal i'm Snbianer-De Deparie.
Hsent tpiro INNER b6sartiser. ie neiter
bic gntbiillunaen 9ehen. gs lit iebt
erwieTen, OaB eine @Ommiilion, bic pon
oss 8eaieruns eingeieBt poroen lit. urn
bic 2anoereien Der Snbianer 3ll parsel=
liren uHb fie ihnen gum ginselbelib gu
iibsriueifen, aleib5sitia cine Yribatge-
feGf6aff aebiloei bat, um iih bas Dor.
auf oieie 2dnbereien gu
lihern.
galeb poipers, Der friihere Gtaatss
ietretdr aentudps. Durbe gum brittenI
Mal Der MitiARlo am @oslel-Woro
sfdntbig befunoen unS gum 9ooe per.l
urtbellt. gr : @ouperneur Saplor,
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bonn GouDernsitr BON snbiana Dor Bee
itrafung aeIdiiBt tDiro, bebaupist na.1
tiirliG, er lei entieBt iiber oas Urtbeil.
= Cine MorsenSeituna in San 6ran-
cisco fa9t iharf,. dber uielerbt rid3tig,
Oas Deimlidtteaeieb in gsliFornien lei
Inint ben llnbenlittelten, 0einfdite Iu-1
Ihenoen 1iirserI su Wute aetommen,
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03
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N Sni"aS.nnn aS r.".s po'n o'o o.. '
spu1h' " os' sSal,ls'p ~ p.s suli *.
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naa SW'uueSsa 5:. pa.s' es'ss.. 0,ss Sn @u, S,
lsshta ns us' 3tnpl'la Us ~ Us' nuvs w." ta
apt!uaops., ., !no a's''sia"e y; G,;; uu;w u. +.
p;oaOn os'as''ss y, @ a,u O't henn @,"Ut s1,na VI
len 0niS ni;1nnsrn s;s % gsri,r in hen Silfrit.
.ten StriSo unn 9rnih,mn. Sen fen.
tsreu gs,irt bot nie gsep0lferu,o perloI-
len nm 'lih ben Suluro,nt,n in ben
ssroen anmlhliehsn. Np tlirfilhen
stro;tfrdits IN 6en G,ren,be,irfsu 5inD
bpSsuteun nprgtSrft mnrben
Ser o,tmdrfs fd6renoe t1oIid1e
5hns(I,uo non Nunorelf mad, aonifon=
tinonel muroe unmeit Ruleli guroos.
pt,nn Ok 9ppi(sn SiinIih NON gIoriounnel
in nie auft nsibrsnot. @iebeu 8eripz
nen muroen aet6otet uub fiinf,ebn per=
leht Ginp Snnomitbombe m,1rbe oe=
bronht NunpnIhriulih mar nie
ghonhthot nns yBerf ppn ?fepplutio=
nSye,,
Ser tiirfi5hp Qriposminister III non
nerlSs(iher geitp in 9enntniR oeIekt
,norSsn nos in hen n6dStpu Sooeu in
nsm N;it,;tten m geres gtrunniha unb
@nsiOo @ sPsnoIutinn onsbrer,en mirh
NT'sf firt " "Sthinsn miIitori5hen
VI ~ ~. o's "'s essu Sss
ysaBhapiI,sH. s,sa. an Sh o'e!sns pss. m W.
el1ieps'! u.aseooIl'ehs N1o o'e pa'su
1sH isa 55as!ss!@ 5ss 1He !aes sPsrallol.ell
nerosh 10 etse'glef1 onEU ole seplfs.9e
Natur oes 2eftalns uHo oufW Ole
g'ase Der oa19arl!9en @fen4.
!. yer Au1hano ~ auaeme1m aeporoell
III ea3a uno yeniole:, 20 Usellen Don
Sasonsts, uno DerofelIet nm DIS Opsr9=
Dell ilno altneln. % Wstlen oon Sa'
lonltl.
Ole paup'luersr oss maeeoonllnen
eonlltes osnnoea F0 leBt mliten unlsr
oen 4uftnafefh.
Saraton, Der Gl9rer Der Heooilillo.
ndreh, 1T IN Der staqe DON Sa,ohltl
einaetrohen: llm Die Settuna Der Setpe-
gnna III olelem Slflr!tt sa noernegmen.
Neuneunoert Gln9tthae aus ntal=
tollrnooo uno ufhls9enoen Sot1erH
llno al1 urllmtll ~ Sal9at'eh elh9e-
tronen. g'e DluntAhse laasn' ole
tnrtlld9e 1arntlon paoe 0sa fliftl'p=
bulaarslUen a9etl Don aNaltoilfnooo
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gu ertpsdsn, oaB sine Meooa,li'on I'M
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Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03
aent Wcrpaden DeS WebIeS

Ill Gdde pirb gernbe ID groBe Mufmerl.
fomIeit 3il9elDanot. ipie benz Mablen
bes bor3ii9lihen .peerleB" Mebls
felbff. ueberbaupt tuirb iebe Trans.
fttion Bel Der Wermnnblung oes belten
Mei3ens In bas bette Mehl fur Gomis
lisnaebrallG mil Der gr6Bten Gor9falt
uus9efhhrt uro .peerIeB -Mehl i'm
Sod o6er GaB Feht nnilbertrOffen oa.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03

: Cine MorsenSeitung in San Gran-
cisco fagt iharf, aber uieilerGt ridtig,
baS DeimlidtteaeieB in geliFornien lei
nibt ben unbenlittelten. 0eilafdtte Iu-l
henoen Yiirsern 3u Wute aetommen.
fonoern rleiitsns ben eiilheinifdell Gor-
pOrationen llnb SDnoifairn. BEN Dieb=
sihtern unb Gdgemn1len. Die ihre Mr-
bsiter bepoger, burH fatfhe @iDs
Deiniidtten su .claimen1 ul6 fir ei.
men tlsinen Wetrag tie All iibertra.
aen. Der ein3iae .wDstbeil@ ben Der
unbemittelte D0n Der .9imber=Mfts"
bate, mar, ipis bic betreiieflbr 9sitstDa
nleillt, nur Die @eleaenbsit;, fiir Gsto
eintn Neineio 81 leiIfet.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03

Ser am lsbter 6reitag asmotbts Ser.
iudb, bel Walta. Mont.. einsn 3u9 Der
8reat Nortberns @aln gu bsrauben.
muroe hurh nptler setparnte Getsttips
pereitelt.
Sn Butler. 3d., ipuroe infolge
Bruhs bes groBen Dammes bel 8Opos-
lotpu eine groBe ueberihtuemnlun9
anoeriGtet. 8liidlidsrtpsiIe erfolate
Der Yrud aqmdblid. ionlt bdtte cit,
Der Sobnstoluner Ratafropbe dbnli6ss
unsliid eintreten t6nnen.
Sn Gbicaeo beriibte Serbett 81.
gbaffsr ppr ben auaen feiuer 0on ibm
|uur slusi @QAsn gsiNieoensn Gattin,
Die insuiiben abst tu.,ber sebeiratbsi
bate, eelbitmorb. gr Iudte Die Grau
In einem 3oiibaufe auf. uno nit ben
Worten: ,gs 1T Geine Gbulo, Wins
ME, Good-by" teerte er Elm 6ldi99en
RarbulIdnre. Damn 9in9 er auf bic
Su 5ooe Grl6rofene 81 uno orobte ilr.
lie iollc nit iDm suiammen lterben; Die
iSrou lief, laut nm SilTe rufsno, aus
oem 3inmsr. Gbaffer mollte lbr na6=
ellen, brad iebod lterbeno SuIammen.
s}nfol9e zines 3uiammsnItoBes auf
Der Wisconlin @entral giienbabn, nabe
silser Safe. Mis., uuroen bier Sabn-
lngelteats idpsr psrwnnpet pnp llber
100 Gtaf 9tinopieb geiDotet.
Die Yunoesbeb0roen uns Die iiaoii=
iben ge1Droen in San Hraneise0
baben ben Blar tn's Iuae aefabt, oas
sanse nptoriitbe ghincisneiertel aus
ianiidren Griinosn nieoersllsssn.
Gin elsttriiber GtraBenbabniuaaeit
Der Gan peoro.2Ds Nnasles 2inie Der
California gacifie &ail,pap 60. ipuroe
am 6r,itaa Abeno stpsi Mtilsn fiioli9
bon Cos ansslss pOn orsi mastirten
Aaubsfn anAebaltsn. bic Die Iiinf pal
Ela9ieye um unsefabr 500 III Yaar uno
.mebreren llhren beraubte.
Yi eem eriien Sabres'picnie Der
Shiaibtsr bon 3aeins. Mis.. ,uuros
Elm 5tier tpito. rib iid los uno ftirste
It'd In cine 1000 YerIonsn sdblenoe
RenI1tnmahs. Bier 2suts wnroen
.itblper unb 100 anosre leidt oerleBt.
Nubsroem fisleii nod mebrere Grauen
in Gbnma9t.
Sn 9anpiae, ST.. tpuroen is9s
Mdnner tpsgen Der oortigen 2pn4=
Afaire bon ben 8eI9woruen iAuloig
aefllnoen.
gu Rerp Yort lit Carl g. sdulb,
27 Sabre an, gum pralloenten Der
Union Notional 8ant erluablt woroen.
st 1T Der iiin9ps Yrdiioent elmer 9ta=
tionalbanf in WeS Oort. uno nit elmer
Ausuaams Der langne i'll ben 8er.
sstaaten. SdulB 9raouirte nit 2l
Sabren bon Der Nale uniperNtat,
Seine 8attin lit cine aeborne Sbtetos,
Don Canton, g., 9ti9te beg @idter$
yDm. N. SaD,
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03
hasiaas:


ssH Nurnberd Fns 500 Mantl uno
;askgeys ;;Hassksg,eys gffsssers nss 4. t,tts 8. bansri,
iGsH S1Tfantsfie. .Rssilntnts DIN au.
pbusets@silianaen erfranft. nebetbaupt
|ioa Der gtFHhSbeits3uitdto Der 1rup=
pen in siioosrA6lanbl in 6olse ces
oiesid6rigen abnoqmsn' Wetters tein
lebr beirieoiaenoer ieir. so foll t5ies
Der in Wannbeim berrihen.
Als Der rad Baltimore untermegs
beiinblids 2lopooampfer ,gedar" am
27. Auault auf Der 9Obe Der bolldnoi.
lhen NoroieeinIel Ser=Sheling mar,
plabte feline Sauptoampfr6bre. Ser
brittle unb bierte MaIhiniit iotpie lieben
Deiaer murben perbriibt. 9ie beioen
Maibiniiten unb fiinf Der 9ei3er iino
ibren DerleBun9en erlegen. Geiner
Der palia3isre bes Shiffes uuroe pers
lebt. Ser Dampfer tpuroe nad Bre-
men suriidgebradt.
syn Dr:sben lit pom idhiiiden 4rons
prinaen in Wertretung oas trGnten GD-
nies 8eors Elm prd1tiaes gismard=
Ienfmal entbuflt Doroen.
Sn Eansis TT Der Gapitdn 6einsels
IsFann BON Der 6eilsarmee. ipelder Dor
eialiasn Monaten nit Der SSrau zines
Dand9er SaufnIannes nab Mmerifa
bllrNbrannts, bort Derbaftet uno suriid
aefAidt wuroe, auf Die Slaae bes be-
leibigten .gRmannes 81 iehs Wohen
8sId,lealtb Derurtbeilt worOen.
Mn, GoaHtaa tuur6en in Berlin AZ
ssahnen ulsb 2 Gtanoarien in @iegen.
mart oes &aiiers uno ieiner Samilie
uno 5aulenOen uno Abgrtauienben BON
Ghaulnltigen eiraelpeigt.
Das erDBte 5dladtidiif Der ruin.
sf1en Ditiee=6lotte ~5taua1 lit am
Gonniag pom Gtapel ae!auIen. Die
.Glapas bat $4,000 5nnnen Geplaces
msnt. 10000 pfsrostrdiss uno III
376A GuB latR
glui Der gsihe laben 81 NlitomDbils
boote eins auf s. Sage berscbrete Wett.
labrt BON paris nnh ner Ges angetre-
len. Die Diltas8s beisd9t 220a Msi.
len.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03

llniere saIsbaIl z pisler i1oHsn
Il birseit,
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1903-09-03

Ssrr %. +. Waaa uon Der Oounsss
totunsr .8unoihaa", uelder Wabos
ming gountp in Der 2eaislatur uertrat.
lift auf's Veue als &eprdlentant nolnis
,,irt ,uoroen. oieies Dial geaen isinsn
MunI1, mas Isine pppnlaIltQt oemon-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
Japan at the
St. Louis Fair
EXHIBIT FROM THE MiKADo's
REALM STARTED FOR the
WORLDS FAIR.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Dec, 2i-Japan
has started her first shipment Of ex-
hibits to st. Louis for the Worlds
Fair. This information was conveyed
to the exposition authorities in = let
ter from X. sugawa, who has been
appointed director Of exhibits by the
Japanese government.
Mr.. susawa will leave Japan early
in January and viii personally re-
ceiye and direct the placing Of eshibits
from his country. He states that HE
government will send 40 young men
to assist in the installation Of exhibits
and to remain in charge Of them inr.
ing the term Of the exposition. Mr..
Sugawa says that Japan WIN make
a more complete display Of that won
derful country's resources and pro
gress than II has ever made at any
previous exposition. ~,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
New Haven
Steamer Sunk
six PASSENGERS PLAY FOXY AND
TURN UP MissING--oTH-
ERs SAVED.

SOUTH NORWALK. Conn. Dec. "a.
lin thick fog today the steamer
Erastus Corning, bound from New
Haven for New York with thirty pas
sengers and heavy cargo Of freight,
struck on a rock off Picks Island.
Just outside Norwalk harbor A hole
two feet square was stove In the side
Of the steamer and within Ave minutes
she sank in fifteen feet Of water. The
shock Of the collision and the cries
Of the crew brought the passengers
TO the deck panic-stricken and most
scantily clad. During the confusion
six passengers cleared away small
boat and left the steamer. Since then
they have not been heard from. The
rest Of the passengers and the entire
crew reached here safely aboard a
tug which went to the rescue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
Christmas Cheer for Jackies.
WASHINGTON. D. q. Dec. ?

WASHINGTON. y. G., Dec. a.
Though far from, home the blue.
jackets and marines on duty in 18th.
milan waters are to have plenty Of
Christmas cheer, thanks to the fore
sight and thoughtfnlness Of Uncle
Sam. According 10 dispatch received
at the navy department the supply
ship Culgao has arrived safely at Colon
with big cargo Of supplies for the
warships on the eastern and western
sides Of the Isthmus. The culgao's
cargo includes 100000 pounds Of
dressed beef, 10000 pounds Of mutton.
and 10000 pounds Of turkey. There is
also on board great quantity Of
plum pudding. The turkey and plum
pudding will be dished out in liberal
quantities tomorrow when the jackies
sit down TO their Christmas dinner.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
High Binders
at Work
SAM FoNG, CHINESE MERCHANT
or DEMiNG, MURDERED BY
HEATHEN couNTRYMEN.

A Deming Special Says:
One of the foulest murders in the
criminal annals Of Luna county, came
to light here yesterday, when Sam
Fong, a popular Chinese merchant was
found gagged, his feet tied, and with
two ugly wounds in his head cold In
death in the rear of his store. The
wounds were apparently inflicted with
blunt instrument.
Il is believed that he was murdered
as the result Of his antagonists Of the
methods pursued BY his heather breth.
rem. He was convert to Christianity,
member Of the Methodist church,
and had been most active in the en-
forcement Of the Sunday laws against
his fellow celestials.
A coroner's jury was impanelled i'm
mediately after the finding Of the
body. The verdict was that Fong had
met death at the hands Of parties un.
known. Robbery is not believed 70
have been the motive. as nothing in
the storeroom was molested
The members Of the Methodist
church will give the dead chinaman
Christian burial
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24

the smoker He climbed In and be-
gan hauling out the inanimate forms.
He worked until he himself fell ex-
hausted from the suffocating steam,
and the work Of rescue was continued
by others. and by o'clock this morn
Ing all the injured were taken out.
Two white men and q colored man
were afterwards arrested for iooting.
The names of the identified dead
follow VIM. Thornley,, engineer,
Lakewood, Pa; s. G. Heater, assist
ant engineer. Glenwood, Pa; ]. J.
Cook, airman. Hazlewood. Pa. Her
bert Holmes. Emlenton, Pa; Jesse r.
Hints. news agent. Tarboro, N c.;
VIM. Edwards. Pittsburg; Richard
Duckett. Baltimore; Edison Gold
smith, ConneIlsville; chas, Langford,
Confluence, Pa; w. r. Edgely, But
Ter, Pa; Louis Helgoth, conductor Of
the Limited. Hazlewood. Pa: John X.
Powers, South Cumberland; Chas. A.
Cook, no address; John Seaman, New
York; D. Murray, Pittsburg; A. g.
Protsman, no address; Chas. w. Grey.
Trenton, N. u. Chas. W. Stewart,
Stewards Station, Pa; T. J. Tarham.
Philadelphia; N. Myerovits, Johns
town. Pa; VIM. Sheey, Paterson
Creek, W. Va: Carmine N. MicAlichis.
no address; Harold D. Morrisca. ~
xlewood. Victor viol. Nochssles. ~;
John W. wills. Pittsburs: J. wade
shupe, MI, Pleasant. Pa: @. J, Win.
kler, West Mont. Pa; George +. Rein,
Baltimore; Thomas Tippler. Philadel-
phia; J. a. Martin. Connellssville; w.
A. Kelp. Mt. Pleasant, Pa: James
Barnard. Pittsburg; II. f. Roush.
Pittsburg; b. +. Molker Berkeley
Springs, w Va; M. A. Smith. Con-
nellsville; L. G. Keleamb, Christina.
/ Sweden; w. "A. Lard. Martinsburg: J.
w. Kasner. Cumberland: John Addi-
son, New York; VIM. Brodie, Iicdhan,
N. j.; Robert Davidson, Philadelphia,
Pa; sylvester Zlnknard, Somerset,
Pa; chas. u. Kener, Somerset. Pa;
Harry Delyin. McKeesport. Pa; c. w.
Bisor. Berkeley Springs, w. Va;
James Fox, no address.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24

stables filed with good horses. Ascot
ol norsemen and race followers to-
morrow. when it will open for the
winter season. This will be the in
itial meeting at the track and unless
all signs 50 astray It will be highly
successful one. The Accommodations
are the best to be found anywhere on
the Pacific coast, while the track II.
self is pronounced superb by the own
ers and trainers who are gathered
here in large numbers to attend the
meeting. The meeting. according to
present plans. will continue until the
last week Of March.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
Beaupre Coming Home.

NEW YORK, Dec, "a Gable re
ports from the interior o. Colombia
announce that United States Minister
Beaupre, who is on his way to the
coast from Bogota, bound for home
on vacation. has left Hondura on
the steamer Magdalena. with com
pany of artillery as an escor'. The
Colombian government sent the
soldiers at his request, II
hostile demonstrations wefs feared al
the river ports along the line Bean
pre- Is due In Cartagcna Sunday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
Islands
Talk Annexation
ST. PIERRE AND MIouELoN WILL
VOTE ON QUESTION OF BE.
COMING AMTRlcAN.

HALIFAX, n. s.. Dec. 24,-To a
majority Of the citizens of The United
States the very existence Of the ISL
apds OF 81 Pierre and Miquelon, the
last possessions Of the French in
North America, IL perhaps unknown.
and to learn that In the insnlar cam
paign which closed today the chief
issue has been the question Of annex.
alton TO the United States will be all
the more surprising The election,
which takes place tomorrow, Is for
the member Of the Chamber Of Depu.
ties at Paris.
The annexation issue has been up
permost In the campaign. notwith.
standing the announcement from
Paris that the French government
was not contemplating the sale Of the
islands. The islands. are valuable
solely as fishing stations and this ac-
counts In a great measure for the an.
nexation sentiment that has lately de.
veloped there. Most Of the supplies are
imported from the United States and
the citizens believe that II the islands
were sold to that country these neces.
a - 40
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-24
B. & Q. Limited Speeding Sixty Miles an Hour
Plunges Into Pile Of Lumber
EIGHTY ALREADY ON DEATH LIST
Every Passenger in First Car Killed Victims Mostly Foreisa-
ers. Scene Of Catastrophe Frightfal

CoNNELSvTLLE, Pa, Dec, N,-As
a result Of last nights wreck 0t the
Duquesne Limited on tbs Baltimore
& Ohio railroad near Dawson. sixty
two bodies flll the Horgue in this city.
and It Is believed that nearly score
more will be added to the list when
the day Is over. OF the bodies recov.
cred twentyfour are unknown" !"
mostly being foreigners. The scene
Of the wreck is awful Cars are piled
one upon another, while trucks are
piled high upon the banks and among
the bushes as though thrown by a
giant hand Fully 200 yards from the
point where contact with the obstruc-
tion occurred Hes the engine with
battered sides and dismantled trucks.
Almost hundred yards beyond
where the engine toppled over Is the
forward baggage coach lying on the
slope or bank. This great train.
plunging as It was through the dark
ness at the rate Of sixty miles an
hour, dashed around curve headlong
into a pile Of timbers and was wreck
ed. The speed Of the train sent Il
plunging ahead as the wheels left the
rails and bumped over the ties until
the rails we're ripped up and the big
engine fell over. Two baggage cars
dashed on ahead past the engiue, Isav.
ing the track and plunging over the
bank. The first passenger car rushed
past the engine and tilted over to Il
at the same time. This car was filled
with passengers, and all were killed
Most OF the fatalities were caused
lby escaping steam from the engine
I The escape valve wns torn or, and
1.-THE steam shot into the wrecked
fsmoker, where a struggling mass ol
humanity was held fast by the wreck
age Of the car. As fast as the victims
Icould be released they were taker
Tout and laid on the frozen ground
THE work was carried on alone b,
steward Nichols Of the dining-car un
iul help arrived. After being tossed
about in his car. he managed 10 es
cape before its last lurch, and, hasten
ing forward, took In the situation II
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yMiNEz' rnooPs FLEE.
Twice Defeated BY Morales-Puerta
Plata Now Under Hombardment.

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PUERTO PLATA, Santo Domingo.
Dec. 24.--After q second defeat at the
hands Of General Morales troops. the
forces OF former President Jiminex
are now In full retreat. Nine were
drowned while attempting 70 cross the
Cangrejo river The Dominican gun
boat Presidente. which has begun to
lombard Puerta Plata. was first fred
upon by the fort Demand has been
made for the surrender Of the place
BY 1 O'Clock Thursday. and shots are
the only reply, Small damage Is ex.
pected from the bombardment.
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Santa Visits Wall Street.

NEW YORK, Dec. 24.--Wall street
closed up its business this afternoon,
not % resume until next Monday, and
bankers and Office boys alike went
home filed with the spirit Of the holi-
day. In nearly every brokerage houss
and banking house in the financial dis
trict the employees were made happy
BY the gift of a weeks salary, while
in Others the Christmas boxes We're
much larger. 1t is estimated that over
two and one half million dollars was
thus distributed.
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Another Bull POOL.

NEW ORLEANS. La, Dec. "a The
cotton market was very active today
May advanced 10 points. II is rumor
ed today that another bull pool has
been formed on the same lines as the
famous bull pool Of last year. II is
claimed that the pool has ten times as
much money as the previous one and
will make no effort to force cotton to
extreme prices.
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All Ready For "Parsifal. !"

NEW YORK. Dec. "a. After elab.
crate rehearsals, extending ever a
period of twelve weeks, and the ex.
penditure of more than 100000, this
evening sees the initial presentation
in America Of Wagner's "Parsifal" at
lhs Metropolitan Opera House: The
performance begins at o'clock and
the first act will last until p. M,
when there will be an intermission Of
about two hours for dinner.
The cast will be: Kundiy, Milka
Ternina; Parsifal. Alois Burgstaller;
Amfortas. Anton Won Rooy; Gurne.
MANI, Robert Blass;; Titurel Marcel
Journet: Klingsor, Otto Goritz; Esi
quires, Miss Moran, Miss Braendle,
Albert Reiss, Mr.. Harden; knights
of the Grail Mr.. Bayer, Adolf Muhl.
mann; A. Voice, Nine. Louise Homer
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paris po,iced.

PARIS. Dec. 24--Owing TO con.
tinuance OF the bakers strike. mount.
ed patrols are circulating today
throughout the center Of the city, and
detachments Of infantry are patrolllng
the suburbs. II
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preyfu. WIll Move.

PARIS, Dec. 24--Thc Dreyfus com
mission today unanimously recon(-
mended the revision Of the case by
the criminal branch Of cessation, The
court viii assemble next month to
hear the case