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COAL V1LL1C TIMES.
K tiuu ri'iiuiuua ca
H COALVILLE. UTAH
UTAH NEWS.
BBl A new opera houte litoboconilrocl-
BBb M In tllclnnond
BBl Oalaareln great demand through-
BBV ut the Male, ami consequently prices
BBl ire going up
BBV The game warden of Halt Lake
BBl tnuntt I making It wann for elolalore
BBfl f the game lair
BjBJ A Halt Lake lily nursery thla uriwn
BB dilpprd one lot of 13,M fruit trcee to
BBl llloomlngton, Illinois.
BBJ The new seminary school building at
BBl llnntlngliiii liaa been finished anil la
BBb tow occupied by Hie school
BBV An addition la to In made to the Klo
BBb Irande Western railway aliopa In Halt
BEV Lake City at uroslof 810 (wo
I The eleventh annual onion of tht
BBb Urand I neampmentof Utah (Mil Fel
BEB Iowa was held In Halt Lake Clly the
BBB pat
BBB The Methodist missionary commit
BBh Ire, In session at Providence, It I on
BBV I lie Mlh Inal appropriated III.S00 for
BBB Hie Utah conference
BBB Troop hate lieen ecnl fnim For'
BBB Duchesne to I.lly ami llnmn Parka, In
BBV Colorado, to compel the Ute Indiana
BBV to return to their rewrrallon
H Work on the Utah and Peclfle rail
BBV road la progressing at a satisfactory
BBV rate, and will be pushed forward at
BBV faat at men and moner candolL
BBV The heavy anoir alorma and high
BBV wlnda of Sunday, In the northern part
BBV of tho atate, had the effect of render
BBV Ing a good many of the leleplivnea ute
BBV lea.
H During the past wrrk twenty alx
BBV marriage lleciitea were luued by the
BBV county clerk of Hall Lake county, who
BBV declare that thla waa rather a Unlit
Bfl week for ( lipid
BBJ The city council of Pnivo ha decided
BBV In erect an rlrctrle light plant for the
BBV purpnae of lighting thestrrrtaof I'nllro
BBV and furntthlng light to ilwelllng and
BBV business houses.
BBV Secretary uf Male Hammond, la lie
BBV gotlatlug for aultable hallt and coin
BBV inltlee room for tho third regular
BBV aeaalon of the Irgltlature of the alato
BBV of Utah, which will ii.nrme on the Ulh
BBV day of January next
H Hie Uintah Ute delegation, In Wash
VVB Ingtnn for the purpoM) of algnlng the
VVB mineral leatra, are having an enjoy
BBJ ablo time tight arcing lhcm la no
BBJ doubt but that the leasrf will be
BBJ signed during the week.
BBV The ataln Iward of land commission-
BBV era have renulvcd to Invett the aum ol
VVH f I &7I In the atate aohool permanent
VVH fund hy the purchase of Ihmi (Irand
VVH county bonds drawing (I er cent
VVH Interest and maturing October I lull
HHa One fanner In Juab county hat be-
HHa come wealthy through ahe growing of
HH lucerne aved alone Harm yrare age
HBV all bo rtoreil waa forty acrca of bar
V ren, arid laud Thla be ecedrd with
HHf luierne. and be baa addeil to lilt hold
HBV Inga from time lo time until ln
HBV wreke ago bo refuted 817 (KM for Ills
VVVJ tioaacasloii.
VVH A large tract of land formerly at
HVfl tached to the Unrompahgreuaorvatlun
HVB and thniwu open (or settlement, ad
HVV joining Ashley valley, la to be reclaim
J ed by water from the Uintah rlrer
J which will txi tspped by cutting a canal
J about ten tulle long, aa toon aa per-
HVB inlatlon can lie oblalnid from emigre!
J toillrert a portion of the walera ill
J Inlah rlrer
J It la Mild that Japanese are being
J linHirted for the Morrlaon coal inlnri
J In the Waupete ralto) the owucri
J ilalmlng that It In absolutely Impoud
J ble lo get white men to do the under
VVVl ground work In the mlnea, Ihoiuaiia
pj grra atate that allthuAtiierkaiimtnrrt
J they could xcure hare been glim
H employment.
BVfl The fruit tree Intpeitor of Halt I akt
J county. In anancr to niiincroua In
J ijulrlea, baa Itaueil a circular relating
BSH lo fruit tree culture, In which lie aayi
j that only pear trrea ahould be planted
J on bottom or alkali land Applet
J flourlth beat on middle laud, whllt
BSH pruntaanilpcaehrathrUeon thowarm,
BBS aandy Unchm. lor the nKky bench
BHfl laud, graM-lnra aud peach trrea arc
BB beat adapted
BBE I'rlrate Ueorge II licey haa return
H ed lo hl Inline In Manll from Manila
flBBi where be went with tho Utah battery
jjuS He baa been un the alik II. t alucv Utl
KsM J,,1y utul wk honurabl) dUchargcd on
IkfU thla account. Ho aa) a ho la content t
BBBJ remain lo Utah In nceforth
B Thelattof the Chrlttmaa Unei foi
DBH our braro boya at Manila m re ahlppcc
BH to Han IranclvHi mi tho lath Intt
BBS lliey aiiiuuuteil Inall to enteral aeon
9H and wade a good wagon load Tin
BBBI package came from all parte of tin
BBBJ atate and routalneil all aorlanfarlli lea
BBBj 'I he ilrnt auwrrlaor of Hall I aki
BBHj City baa commeneeil ault ugainl I o
BHH ilelln'iucnt poll taapnjera. the In
BBHJ created Kliulll kniekablg hut In
-BBpj hc oll taxpayera 8.11.1.111a. an I ufu
BBJ ludgroeut laobtalunl aHaintl tlir i
BBl llnnuanla nolliliiic la ixeiupt fuiui i.
J uitlon to tatltfy lb
CirANGE OF J)YNASTir.
UUEEN nlOBNT OP SPAIN WILL
AUDICATE
lion CarliM, the Irtlrnlrr, Will tonn
lonlrnl nt Hralu't fTlrTI. (J"
Ittlrnl Will llralila In taalrla
London Nor II A etirlout report
In regard to Hpaln a future gnternmenl
la current In illplomatle elrele, whleh,
from Ita aourro, la cntltlel to el lit
Ilia that there will be a change of
dynatty tut a peaceful change The
queen regent it aald lo be rnlneei of
the hopeleianeM of hrrxin erer reign
Ing, and haa upon the adfloaof tho
emperor of uetrbi deeldeil amii after
the peace treaty la algned at Carle land
erery one now regard thla aaonly a
queatlnn of clitrt) to quit Hpaln with
her family ami Donlarlm will le pro
claimed king Hrerythlng la reported
lo lie already arranged and the army
and clergy are alleged to be agreeable
lo the change According to the pro
gram, lion Carlo aa aoou aa tlitugt
are running amoothly, will abdicate lo
faror of lilt aon, Don Jaime
MUST ACCEPT OH FIOHT.
tarl Nam Tlrn nf llLt .! Wllllnm
H apala to C nine In Term.
Wathlnglon, Nor 31 It la bellered
that Hie pearo negotiation are rear
ing an end, and It la conaldcred nut
Improbable Hint by Hie end of the
prraent month all of the main feature!
of a trraty will hare to be formally
agreed til or the effort to reach an
amicable Mttleinent mutt be nhan
doned
In order to bring niattera to a apeedy
conclusion, our cominitalonera, by dl
rrctlon of the president, will at an
early date, lay before the Mpaiitarda
Ihellnaland Inclinable ilriuaiidt of
Jllils country, allowing a apiclfled time
In which our conditions may be ao
icpteil or njertwl Thla ultlmatuin
ll It iindoratood, Inrolrea all that hat
thus far Uhii contrndeil for, Including
lho aurrendcr to the Unllcit Htatea of
fhe entire Philippine group and alto
iiamra tho amount of cash which this
government will pay to Hpaln In eon
alderatlon of her expenditures on ao
rount of paellle linpnireinenta an I bet
terment of the distant laliml of Luton
Tho auiniint of thla cath paymrnt la
jint known, but there Is a hauls for the
belief that It Is approximately 110,.
oon.ooo.
INDEPENDENCE OH DEATH
Afulnallo Will llM for ltennllo ul
Hie rilllnu IUt.ul.tle.
lAindon, .Nor Jl It Is learned thai
on Wednesday last, Aguncllla, the
representative of gulnablu, vrholiaa
been In Varla watching tlio proceed
toga of tho peaco coiiiiiilsalonera, calleil
meeting of the V lllptnoa In Varla and
Iiondou to meet blm In Paris, when a
committee waa fonnril with the object
of doing erirytlilng possible to Induce
franco to recognlie lho ao-callol Till
ptno republic A Ulrgrain waa aent to
Agutnatdo asking for lnstructloua,anil
the following reply la said to hare been
recclrrd
"Insist upon absolute Independence
Otherwise tight to the death We are
all milted and the gorernment la pro
gressing smoothly All the ludopend
tut IrlWa of tho mountain are sub
mitting to Agulnaldo and the chiefs
are bringing pri tents of gold "
The statements made by lleneral
Wesley Merrltt, In reply to the npptal
of tho 1 lllplno Junta uf Hongkong to
tho American people haro tnuacil In
dignation among tho rlllplnoe. They
are specially Incensed at the sugges
tion the' tliu n..uld loot and at the
Idea of In-.tig goreruiil aa a lolony.
oold ron HPANiAnuB.
HUnra llreelirs SI (lull mm Will, width
lu Par NMnl.h TriNitM.
Havana, Nor 91 -InpUln (luicral
lllam-o hat rrretveil from Paris a table
authorising litm to draw on Parla for
li.ooo ooo In gold, to be applied In tho
payment of HieHpaultlitroopt In Cuba
Thla amount lain addition to the pro
ceeda of the draft for KM 000 sterling
by the .Madrid government on Londou,
which waa sold here latt wttk
The Hpn ul tli authorities are making
strenuous efforts lo complete tlio uvaej
uatlon by tho end of tho year Tin
transports Montevideo and Covadonga
are expeclcdouhorrinberl thollelna
Christina ou tho SHIi and tho Caud
Autltla, Juan I'orgas and Han Ignailc
Loyata lietween Norember 30 and I)
comber 4 'lliese will lie followett by
the ltlco, (lallart, Montaerrat, Colon
Chrrlbon, Notre Dame, Du Haluta
Cludad do ladli, Han Auguitln, Chateao
la I'lttp, Han I'rancltco, Alfonso XU,
Iam Andes, Pauell and (Iraud Alicante
Teu other ateamire have recently beeu
chartered to sill from (lenoa, Mar
tollies and llsrcelona to complete the
eracuallou
DANNQCK8 KILLINO OAMK.
Altaaelllug Mrs lu the ruretls al Wja
lulnr Cheyenne, Wyo,, Nor 31 Indian
Agent Nlckeraon of the Shoshone ret
erratlon haa reeelrod a telegram from
the commissioner of ludlan affaire no
tifying him that tlio Indians am ille
gally killing game aud setting lire to
forests In tho leton inountalut of
Wyoming Captain MrkerMin left fur
Port Washakie Immediately to Invest!-
Sate The lultchUf It probably being
one br the llanuovk Indiana.
)
MAS8ACMED DV INDIANS"
Is.iniirr.nn Iht aiemr ..! atM It
list llren llotrhrr.4.
l"ort Townsend, Waah , ,0T -j II
the story of II Molokoff, win arrived
her today from Nunlrak Island AU
ha, la true, the potacngera and crew of
the steamer Jcasle, nuinlmrlng fllteen,
wero not drowned at tho mouth of the
Kntkowlm rlrer, aa reported several
weeks ago but were munlirded by In
dians. Molokoff aaya that Justliefore be Ic't
Nunlrak Island, tho Indian wife of a
hunter and trader named Martten re
turned to Nunlrak from Kutkowlra
where ahe bad been rtsitlng relatives
and reported that when the ateamer
JeMlennd Wgo Minerva went ahore
In the breakers a large number of In
liana were on the beach and ren lered
asalttanee In getting tho whiten athore
and aavlug supplies from the btrgi
After lielng comfortably rampel the
Indians demanded it large portion of
the supplies aa payment for acrvleea
which, according to the Indian no
innn'a atory, waa refuted,
A few nlghla later, while nil wero
asleep the Indiana made a rush on tho
camp killing the entire party, Includ
Ing Missionary ttebbcr, his wife and
child
After the massacre tho bodies were
strlpiH-d of clothing nnd raluablra.
Ther were then taken In conoen a cun
ahlcrable dlstnnco from ahore and
thrown In the tea
MolokofTa atory Is partially corrob
orated by a tetter from Marattn re
cclrrd by llarnraon A. Chllcoot, who
nwnrd an Interest lu the Jestle Mara
ten atka for an Investigation, an 1 tayi
that tho Indiana on the ICuskowIm are
becoming rery Insolent They claim
that section aa their hunting and fith
Ing gruundt, and do not want the
whlUa In trrspasa, and threaten tu
make trouble for all pronpectora.
SHARKEY DEPCAT8 CORUETT.
TNsKsl or II..I II.. Ill, c.lllo.nl, ,pr
IroinlheMsrl,
Nework Nor 23 Tho Hharkey
Corlwtl light, which wanwltnetwl br
the largrst nnd moat representative
gathering of sportsmen that erer ron
grrgateil to are ring contest, ended
In a most disgraceful fiasco. Corbrtl
bad all the worst of tho encounter,
when In the ninth round, one of hi
seconds, Connie" MoVcy, Jumped Into
lho ring, appealing to tho referee
thus violating tho rule, and the ret
erce, Honest' John Kelley, had no
alternative but to disqualify Corbett
and award the bout lo Hharkey. lc
Yey'e Interference waa absolutely In
excusable, and lho referee, believing
that there was a Job In MoVey'ssc
lion, look It upon himself to declare
all beta off
Hharkey had the bett of the fltht
from the atari, and would undoubtedly
bare landed his man Miarlm.s
rushes wero successful IprarlablA til
Jlm'a leg work was tested le Its utmost
In trying to arada tho aggressive sailor
pugilist 1 hat Hharkey lias Improved
wonderfully goea without saying, and
on the other hand, that Cornell la tint
tho Corbett of New Orleans Is beyond
iiucatlon At no time bad the Call,
furnlan tho upper hand of hit yeungci
and mora sturdy rival
PUERTO RICO QUILT
Heneral Itionhn Takes Mesisrti In lop
lrs thn UUonlrrt.
Washington, Nor. S3 He war do.
pertinent haa received a illipitch from
Dencrsl II rook o about the reported dis
orders In the Island of Puerto ltlco
The report were of inch a character
aa to giro tho department some con
cern aa It was alleged that I nlled
Htatea troop were making serious
trouble for the Inhabitant of tlio
Maud (lenrrut Ilrooke was cabled
for a statement of the case and re
quested to make an Inviatlgutlun Ills
reply la as follows
lleports received dally from ban
Hcbattlan and oilier troublesomo re
gions, Disorders were re polled from
that part of the island but 1 hare
It thoroughly patrolled and nui still
patrolling L Hverythlng quiet for
three or four weeks, Hcvcral bandits
have been killed or wounded by
patrols Iteports rery much exarer
ytrd Krery point ha been heard
from today nnd quiet ami good order
prevail "
vimmI rer the (ubsns,
Washington, Nor. S3. The commie
tarydeparliiicntdlipatchfd the steam
er llratten from Savannah with 00
tone of provltlona for the starving peo
ple of Cuba. The llratten will let
ft portion of tho cargo at Havana and
then will tall for Malantas and other
points.
farmers VreisH In lleslh
Hprlngfleld. Mo., Nor 3 (leorgo
and IM Cotter, married farmers, were
found froien to death near Ashgrovo
to.laj Yesterday the went to tli.
grove nnd drank contldrraWj Thty
atartrd to their farina and were caught
In the billiard It it supposed ther
fell from their horses.
Alkantns Whlleespirs Hhol
Utile Hook, Ark,, Nov " Uhllo 4
(and of Whttecappcra at lilac k Hap
bad Henry Whits, a negro In custody
accused of hog dealing they wero
fired upon by tho negro a friends.
Henry Halo waa shot and killed t hubbj
Spadea waa mortally Mounded and
(leorgo Warner daugeroutly lujured
All are while Tho causaltlea on th,
negro aide are not kiioiru l)tt h
leged thief etcaped A corner a Jurj
charge-" him with murder and be It
being hunted by a mob.
DEWEY HEAT. I) FKOM.
REPORTS 191 AND OP PANAY IN
POSSESSION OF INSURGENTS.
Ths Itlnn.l nt Nero list lleflsrr.1 lain-
I vmlenen nnil IIMlrvs tlnsrlenti rro-
terlorsln-llolla est I It In I at-
trs.lon of Rpsnlarilt.
Washington, N'or 10 - New baa
been received nt tho nary department
from Admiral Dewey touching the sit
uation in the I'lilllpplnia Thendmlral
sent two of his warships, the Charles
ton and the Loneord, aonin time ago lo
the south want from Manila, lo ascer
tain whether then was truth In reports
that Insurgent hail expended their
activities In that direction Ho btu
cabled the deportment aa follows
Charleston nnd Concord arrived to"
day from Hollo (lias rcporta that the
entire Island of Pa 11 ay la In possession
of IntiirgenL except Hollo, which la
defended by 800 Hpanltli troops. All
foreign cltlrcns there beg for American
protection The Island of .Negro haa
declared Independenco and dctlres
American protectorate
(lias la the commander of the Char
leston Ho far, nothing baa been dona
I by the administration toward curbing
I tho Insurgrnta III their operation, tavo
j verbal representations from tho Amerl
j can commander to Agulnaldo, in which
It lias been pointed out to him that It
would be good pollc). In view of tho
probability of tho annexation of the
Island by tho United Htatea, to purauo
it course that would not be obnoxious
lothe United Htatea Hut the situation
It iiow readied to bo critical Ho far
as the Hpanlnrda are concerned, per
I hapt they can be left to take care of
I themtelrea but tho foreign rettdenta
at Hollo are differently regarded
lliodlMculty In Iheaituallon la that.
j with thu belt Intentions to Intervene
to protect the l.uroieau and other
foreigners an 1 to tare lho city of Hollo,
the second In Imjiortanca In the group,
from loot, tho United Htatea forces ap
pear to be stopped under tho rule of
war from moving from their position!
fiuch la tho construction placed upon
tho clause In the protocol relating to a
suspension of hostilities. 1 he Immedi
ate effect uf till atate of affair may
be to hasten action In the Parla con
frrenre, for It la only by the termina
tion of that tribunal that the United
Htatea can come to the relief of tho
beleaguered Hpanlarda In Hollo and
other polnte.
RIOTINQ IN PORTO RICO.
A Slats ol Anarrhr Rail lo KiUl on lbs
land.
! Washington, Nor. IV At ft session
of the cabinet much time waa devoted
to tho consideration of complaints that
hare reached tho war department l
legtng that ft atate of practical an
arcliy,prevalle In Puerto ltlco. These
complaints aeicrlrd that lho lawless
elemenla are committing depredatlooa
of the gravest character, and that tho
I seriousness of lliesltuatluu Is Increased
I by tho fact thut United Htatea troops
likewise hare been guilty of groan mis
conduct Hecretary Alger, nt the Inttnnco of
tho prrtldcnt, cabled General llrooko,
Inquiring aa to the accuracy of the
complaints
Tho most aerlona allegations are
against brigands and lawless element!
In tho smaller towna away from the
coast It la said that, taking ad van
tage of tho unsettled atate of tho coull.
try, duo to the transfer of tho govern
ment from Hpaln to the United Htatea.
banda of men hare organtted for rob
bery and rapine, burning houses and
plantations, aud levj Ing tribute upon
tho people wherever possible In one
case, It li aald, they made a raid on n,
email town of about 1,000 Inhabitants,
fifteen mllee from the nearest troops,
nnd burned and destroyed property to
a. considerable ml no
SICKBNINQ SPECTACLE.
I invest Trslii I lows Inlnn Mstlnl Walk
n..n. Kllllnl I ls.sn.
New Yurie, Nor 10 in tho gloom of
amoke, atorm and fog that darkened
theralloot lho l'ennsylianla railroad
between Jersey City aud Harrison,
belated suburban train dashed Into ft
gang of workmen, killing eleven and
wounding four, while Ave others had
remarkablo escapes. All the victims
lived lu Jersey Cltr
The accident happened two mllea
from Jersey City At that point there
are four tracks, two devoted to passen
ger and two to freight traffic. Tho
men were working on ft freight track
when ft train approached. They all
itepped from tho freight track onto
tho paaaenger track, when, without
warning, the belated train dashed Into
them The scene was oue of sickening
horror. Ilodlee were thrown hundred!
of fret, HiuIm wero scattered In every
direction, and the ground looked like it
battle-Hold.
REOULARS FOR PHILIPPINES.
rrenlcal Italians I'ruvldMl for the Twsn
ll.lli lufanlrT.
Leavenworth, Kan , Nor 10 Lieu
tenant Colonel McCaakey, commanding
the Iwentlctli regiment at Fort Leav
enworth, Waucd ordera yeeterday to
tlio quartermaster, to provide rations
tufllcleut for lho regiment In a tropical
climate Tho ordtra are that fur
ought now will not bo granted for
more than ten days. It la believed
that tho Twentieth will be ordered lo
tho Philippines.
OCCUPATION OF CUDA
American Trr-ips trill Itenrli Havana
Abnnl Tl.aukialtlni
New York, Nor 10 The American
and Hpanlsh commission, in agreeing
upon January 1 aa the dale of hpantah
evacuation of Cuba took a precedent
from the treaty of peace, entered Into
fifty j ears ago between Mexico and
the United fllatca, when on agreement
was made aa to tho date of tlio Ameri
can occupation to cease Then aa now
It waa known that all the troops could
not be embtrked hj the date agreed
upon Theoretically, the Hpanlsh oc
cupation will cease by January 1,
though It la believed that 33.000 Span
ish troops will still remain In Cuba.
The men will continue lo oceupy
their barrack until they leave for the
peninsula It un agreed thatallarrai,
tavo thoao In poltlon, slioll 1ms re
turned to Hpaln There yet remain
to be settled the right of Hpaln to aell
the bronre cannon and to hnro pay for
the public building within the
lalnnda.
(leneral (Ireen etpecta lho first
troop! to reach Havana about Norem
berS3 Colonel decker, who hat here
tofore counseled delay now thinks
the tlmo haa arrived for vigorous
action Tho weather lielng settled, ho
would bring the troop here at once
Btorlet are current hero In Hpanlsh
clrclea that the Cubans nt.Marlanoa, lu
Plnar Del Klo and at other camps, are
burying arm and ammunition for tho
purpose of provldlog for possible dif
ference! with the Americana. It la
atated that these anna are being stored
In secret hiding places until a deflnlto
declaration of policy I made by tho
American government The Cubans
atrongly deny the truth of the rumora
and of course they cannot bo confirmed.
MOVC ON HAVANA.
Amerlean Troops l Orcnpr MpanWti
HlronihoM Mill In Trn Pars
Washington, Nor 10 The move
ment of United Ktalcstroop to Havana
will begin within ten daja The ex
act date of their nrrlral will be deter
mined by tho representative of Major
tlcneral (Irecne. who command rt di
vision of the Seventh corps nnd la now
In Havana oil business connected with
garrisoning that province, and of (len
eral Charles I' Humphrey and Colonel
decker of tho quartermaster's depart
ment. 1 heso nfllccra are nuthoritcd
to complete arrangements for the re
ception of the troopi, tho quarter
master a office r being engaged In tho
supervision in tho construction of
wharves and depots to bo uted by tlio
army,
Tho occupation of Clonfuegos It alto
receiving attention, (leneral Hnyder
will command the lint brigade which
land In that province lie will bo fol
lowed aoon afterwards by (leneral W II
sou and tho Hrslcorp Nothing has
been heard of the dctatchniente of the
Klghth cavalry which sailed for Neu
rltaa and Puerto Principe, bnt aa there
la no telegraph communication with
that pari uf the Maud, no aurprlso ll
manifested nt the war department
A MONBTER WARSHIP.
England Launrhr tt.n lrstl Mchtlni'
e.il In the ttorlit.
Portsmouth, l'ngland, Nor 10
Ihousanda of people wllneaaed the
launching of the ram b-ittlcshlp For
midable nt tho dockyard here. Kho la
aald to lie the largest warship In tho
world, being of 10,000 tons displace
ment She la (00 feel Iol-, liaa 73 feet
beam and draw a SO feet 0 Inches of
water She coat orer 11,000,000, and
la estimated to ate am eighteen knot.
The chancellor of tho exchequer, Mr
Michael llicka-lleach, tho first lord of
the ndmtralty, Mr (loschcn, and Ad
mlral .Sir Michael Culinu Seymour,
were among those prcsc nt
A notable feature of tho launch of
the battleship waa tho entwining of tho
llrlttth and American Haga 011 tho
official aland
Tho arrangement of the Formidable
contltta of four twclro Inch guni,
twclvo six Inch quick firing gun,
eighteen twclvo poundera, twelve
three pounder! and eight Maxim gun
She carrlei POO torn of coal In her
bunkeri, and will have a complement
of 730 men Her twelve Inch guni are
In hooded barbettes. She la to be
drlren by twn propellers and will hare
13,000 Indicated horse power.
Troops far tuba.
Washington, Nor 10 Tho Impress
Ion now prevails that not nearly so
many troops will bo needed lu Cuba aa
waa dealgnated in a general order Is
ued some time ago. Then tlireo corpa
were named and their itatlona deter
mined upon Three reglminta were to
be sent to the province of Clenfuegoi,
but not more than one regiment will
bo aent there. Other points where
large garrisons wero expected will not
hire the quota assigned them, and not
more than half the troop first selected
will go lo Cuba
No llrailog- on lloasrvatlaaa.
Washington, Nor 10 Tho right of
lho government to prosecute crimin
ally persona grating sheep In all forest
reservations, except In the states of
Oregon and Washington, wax aus
talned In a decision rendered recently
by tlio attorney geueral bocrctary
Illls recently asked a to whether
ucli prosecution would lie under
ono of the icrles of regulations re
cently Issued for the preservation of
the forests, and tbe decision hold
that they will
SPAIN RECEIVES ULTIMATUM.
'
Mn.l Arerpt Titrntr Millions for In-
I lilllpplne Irian !
Pari, Nor tt The American com
missioner presented their ultimatum
at the Joint session of tho commit I
lonera hrl I yrstenlay nf lernoou The
Americans declared they mutt harv
the entire Philippine archipelago and
for a treaty cession of the Island the
Americana tendered lo Spain 8(0 000
000 It la further drclarcd that It I Iht
purpoM of tho I nlled Htatea to main
tain the Philippine Island a an "open
door" to the world a commerce
On the terms named tho United
Htatea propotea mutual relinquishment
of nil claim for Indemnity, national
or personal aubse-quent to tho out
break of the Inst Cub ill Insurrection
November 3 is fixed n tlio date on
which thu I lilted Mate commission
desired n ill Unite rrtpontc lo yester-day-
proportions and nil other sub
Jecta In luo here
It is alto declared (hat the Untied
States desire to treat oil the religious
freedom of tho Caroline islands aa
agreed upon between thet lilted Stale
and Hpaln in 1844 and also In tho
acquisition of one of the Inrolluo Is
lands for an American naval atatlon,
and ofcabto Ian Hug rights at other
place In Hpanltli jurisdiction and the
revival nf certain Hpanltli-Ainerlcan .
treaties, as heretofore In force
Die Americans also refuse to arbi
trate article MI of the peace protocol, '
bearing upon the future disposition
end control of the Philippine Islands j
QUEEN LIL'S CLAIM.
Ilolnt lu Untlilnflon In tlenvnn I Hawaiian
( rnnu ljin.li.
Han Francisco, Sor 22. Kv. (jiieen 1
Lllluukalanl of Hawaii haa arrived I
from Honolulu, accompanied by Col
onel 0 W Macfarlane and Hon Paul
Nooican Tho ex queen excused her- I
self from newspaper men, but It wan
learned that t.llloukalanl will leave
for Washington In u few day. Tlio t
object of lit r rlsll I lo try and Influ
ence congress, to allow her to retain
powsilon of the crown lauds, call- '
mate 1 at 8J,ooy00 ",
Lllliiokalnul maintain that despite
the annexation of the Hawaiian Is- 't
land to the United Male, the crow 11
lands aru her abvilule private property j
and this country ha 110 more right to
assume ownership of lho lands than it J
ha to lake the properly of any prl-
rate citlr.cn 3
lho contention of President Dole, )
the cabinet and the Hawaiian com- '
million that the crown land became I
part nf the ('nlled Htatea upon the an
nexation of tho land, the take ex
ception to, and I hopeful that her trip jjl
to Washington will result dually lu r
tho crown landa against becoming her f
private potaiulon it
TEN THOUSAND 8TARVIN0 j
Ureal lll.lrsu tiunna the tlihrruien nT Of
I Imp I.Un.l Ll
Tacotna, Wnth , Nor S3 Lata ad- B
rlcca from Japan stale that 10 000 J
more llthennen living on Klrup Island r
Northern Japan, are mi tho verge of :.'
starvation homo have nothing to eat. .'
while other are existing on rata nnd J
putrlflcd licrrlnga. During thla winter f
all mrnii of transportation between 1
Htmp Ittand nnd Hokkaido province jl
are auipcndcd, Inconsrquencoof which f
the Island a Inhabitants are subjected
to Innumerable hardship In tho event t
of n bad Halting season '
A big catch having Ken expected '
thla year, n.OOU lUhermen wero Import- j
ed from Hakodate nnd Ncmurn Con- t
trary tnexKctatlona, this jrar' llth-
Ing proved worse than erer One bank I
has sustained a lot of CO 000 jen and lj
Individuals have lost from 3 000 to 30,
000 yen each Many dealer have fail
ed and famine prevails amoug tho !
people J
cuda ron CUQANS, 1
llravrnl llarel Pais All CuUant rarur f
Absolute IniWpenurnro. h
New York, Nor 33 (leneral Callxto.
llarcla and the other Cuban commit- J
loners from tho Cuban military assem- fl
bly, are In thla city, enroute for Wash- Jj
Ington, for tho purpose of laying lie- f
fore President McKinley ft resolution In
recently adopted by tho assembly an H
to the future of the Island of Cuba. H
In an Interview, (leneral Uarcla aald. Ej
"I will go to Washington In a day or K
two to seo the president, and after my K
work lo the United Htatea la aceom- W
pllshed, I will return to Cuba. Tbe
Cubana hare no other feeling for the H
Americana than those of friendship S
and gratitude Aa for myself, I believe K
In tho United States having Cuba, but IE
not forever I am for free Cuba, and If
so are all other Cuban. There Isnoten- W
ttmeat un the island for annexation " 1"
FED HIM ARSENIC. E
I'annailvauU Woiusn Aeentrd of I'oltoa
In liar llu.banil.
Allentown, Pa., Nor 33 James
Blchcrof Mlncslte haa died from tho
effeeta of arsenical poisoning do be
camo sick September 13, and from
robust roan of 180 pounds wasted ftway
to a mere skeleton of HO pound Ho
had hi wife and a boarder, named
Thomaa Ilcllder, arreated, charged
with administering poison to him In
apple dumpllnga. Thry are stilt In
jail, awaiting trial