!\dena Inijtpen&mt. V O L . X X X . - N O . 3 5 0 . H E L E N A , M O N T A N A . S U N D A Y M O R N I N G . J A N U A R Y 12, 180O. P R I C E . F I V E C E N T S

T A L K I N G F O R i , . r i . M<>NF.\ W A S N O OBJECT. I IN W i l l i IM'H DOMINIONS.

New York and Chicago Present

Their Claims Before the Senate

Special Committee.

• fly-column special tal <imuba T h ( ? , d a h o ^legate W i n s H ; f [ {

t i u g t o b e n u interview with 1 bos. , »

Victory Over the Illinois

Representative-.

Ohauncey De-pow and Burke Coch­rane Arpuo the Caso for

the Gothamites.

Sprlncor's Omnibus Bill to Walt Until the Idaho Bill is Out

of tho Way.

-TO T H E -

BEAUTIFUL CITY O F -

Missoula I I ' - ( i n . i _ . i Men Appear in l u l l K n u r .

M a j o r < NMWr Ta lk ing T i t cW u u d f igures .

for

NO. 2. Oflere.l for Sale the First

Time

January i , 1890. First Diy'l Sales Aj™TC£atc

Thin Addition Adjoins the

Towneite. being only One-

Half Mile wt-Btof the him

inm center of

&TMISSOULA , £ 3

and l i i is n River Frontage

of nenrly one mile It is

Tlatted with wide Streets

and Alleys and with a Bou­

levard.

RIVERSIDE AVEXI'E,

Eighty Feet Wide, making

a Driveway on the River

Hunk a Mile Long. No

letter loeat on for a Home

in Montana.

Many Fine Residences W I L L BE

THIS YEAR.

r>nv Now and Get (he Bene-*V

fit of tbue Improve­

ments.

Ilbuullll

SOLE A(;i;\TS. MISSOULA, • MON'i A N A .

O R O I ^ D F L O O U l i n n B L O C K ,

Helena, • Montana.

W n j v u T o s . -Ian. U.—The announce, mint that Now York would M M M M her cliitr.iR for the location of the promised World 's Fair bcfoti the senate special coiu-111 tt.• was sufficient to attract a crowd to the capitol that spa eddy exhausted the ac-c Humodutious of the KI nate reception room, w h r e tho hearing was In Id. There was KOeli a pressure for admittance that the M M M M M routeiuplated repairing to the senate chamber, bit found that the rule ol Ih H body forliade the use of the chamber for any other purpise than its own sessions, except by special action of the senate.

M r . Depew was the first S|«e,;kcr. He was listened to throughout with the closest at­tention and was frequently interrupt)d by applause f rom his Nrw Vorl ; sup|>orters. He si id they were lien , to the number of one hundred, or more, lending citizen.-, ot the n.etropolis, representing tvery M M N a l of welli.re to the city, the state and the Snciidsn's part of the story whole country, to urge the cla.ins ot N ""'

T h e H i s t o r y o f I lie I o i i . l . m T i m e s N e g u -t tat i o n . l o r Certain H v l i l e i i c e .

I DrsvMt. C o l . . Jnu . 11.—The News pub-\M ! purporting , u >n. nu . . . . . . . . . .

Brenn.in. who was t'trst sicictary of A land league in Ireland, and one of the few men i n the t inted Mates who knows thoroughly and enjoys the confidence of all the leaders in the league movement in I n ­land. I N M H ftirnidios the history of the ease, which shuws how the London papers were t rying to manufacture I'. J . Sheridan into a witness ugninst l 'arnell before the London commission. He also explains the cable message sent to himself mid Alexander Sul l ivan on May c. l M * j f rom Michael Davitt at Tans, uud to which l>r. Md'alu-v a t t M p t a d to give a l M M M M m connection wi th t i e disnpp. ai.uio of Dr. ( ' roi l i l i . l l c sn id tha t on the day mentioned l.e received a cablegram from 1'nris. un­signed, but which he believed was trom Ua vitt. informing M M that some M M M M this side bad offered to go tolMMMMMM give evidence on behalf of the i ones in the Pa inc l l oo iu tu i - ion , and that B O M * h a t I b a n sent by the l imes people to Chicago and Pueblo, Col . , and ttslung him to con­sult Pat r ick Kgan on the sub ,

ect. May 7 Kgan can .' to should be hoard. Dubois and Springer had office ' in Omaha, where they h u d \ % little cutest. oxci the matter, the former

a long consultation as to who the p.-rson wiiswhowiis g o n g to turn traitor. t»n May 6th and Till the Chicago and Omaha papers continued articles announcing the [ admission on (he constitutions already diaapiwa imee of Crunih. "We_ at_ M M adup ' e i l . Dubois Won the d a y . and had

' , i n - of t h e f a r m e r s A « k the s u m , , P r o t e c t i o n NN IN D I X I - I I

tilt* M ... i i t l i r c t a t .

W A S H I N G T O N , J an . 11.—[Special.'!—There was a little racket in the bouse committee on territories this morning. Delegate Du-M M asked the committee to cous.der the Idaho nnd W voniiiig bil i. but Springer, of Illinois, insisted that the omnibus b i l l he had i i i t iodiuvd fo r the four territories

arguing that Springer's lulls were enabling acta only, while the other lulls provided for

the We at M M

su .p.-eted h i m . - savs Ibeun.iii. • •andlaMt i , H . , t W . d n . «da, set for considering bis b i l l x,.uk to watch the vessel winch ; , _ . . . ' . . . . ,

i w ^ o r k f o r t h e W'oilu's Fair . " In conversa­tion wi th the various representatives of the various countries at Paris 1 saw," said .Mr. Depew, 'the impri ssion was produced that the Fluted States might be immense ii»IJ area of territory, might lie enormous in imputation, might have free institutions, but that in the competition for the trade of the woild it was absolutelv de-heiei i t i i i s k i l l : the only thing ti.ere which attacted the attention of the iissembled na­tions was the petrified wood undone of the n presentatives Hritain. endeavoring to compens ite for my inor t i l ica t io i i sni l : • 'YourrepreMntatioii M | H trifled wood is iibs ilulely uueijualed i l l this great show." | Laughter I.

At the conclusion ot M r . Oepew's argu­ment M r . I' MO k Cochriiiie uddiessed the coiunutlee M behalf of New York, and a M S was then taken. Win n the commit tee re assembled at 1X:•"» p. m. the roolu was agaiu crowdid to its utmost capacity. T in ('Incsgo deU'K'iition had front seats. I'rom-nent among these were Mayor Cregier, Secretary Craigeii . of the World's Fai r committee, Kx-Congressman QM> H . Davis, (jell. A. Stephenson,ex-First Assistant I'ost master General W, C. Newberry. ,lno. C. Dore, Lieut.-Gov. Kav. Gen. L . C. Smith , ihos. it. Rryaa, K . T, laf l ray, Dr . c. itaah, ex-Miuiater V. C . Winston, ( ie i i . J . C . I tin. k. ex-pensionconiiniksioner, and others. The first Maal tM Of the a f t a t M M was ex-.-s«?iiivlor Warner t . Mil ler , who with James W O I K I , pres.d -lit of the New York State «" icnlt ' i ral M M W y ( a l M M the case for

New Y ork. A l 'J o c o r k Mayor Cregier b( gan the pre­

sentation o f the argument on behall o f Chicago. Mayor Cregier s p o k e earnestly in fuvor of tbe location o f the fa i r at Chicago, because ol the location of the city itself. It i . in the centre of the agricultural intei-• sts of the country and therefore the !>rst place for a fa i r intended for that people. Its manufactures aie • i o M f i ad. and a fa i r exposition ol the mechanical arts wil l be nt home there.

Mayor Cregier snoke of the financial abi l-r v if Chiaago to project and o|s rate tie . v position ami th* resouices o f the city as a place o f enter!iiiniui ut for tbe large crowds that are exiKS'ted to attend the exposition. He was followed by Thos. K . Ilryan i l l an entliusiastic speech presenting MM attrac-t'nn« n i i J capabilities o f Chicago M com­pared with New York. In closing he referr-> u Li tbe speech of M r , Depew. ssymg that he never ojsuied his mouth w ithout opening a casket o f gems of wit and wisdom. He (the speakeri, said he could not help wi-tiling. while M r . Depew was speaking, that these gems were blocks, winch might lie ehangul into marine, for then be knew that the Goddess o f L i b i rtv would not have to wait so long for her pe­destal, for her eyes have |tiown weary in waiting for tbe sight of tue Washington memorial arcb mid tbe Grant monument. I Lnugliter). The financial and physical featnmss of Chicago's claims were presented to the M M M i M M by Mr . K. I . Jellery, for­merly general mjinager ol tbe Il l inois Cen­tral railroad, bie filed siune certificates of the treasurer of the guarantee fund that it amounte d to live millions of bona-tide sub­scriptions.

VAIXABLK B0R8E8 BUBXBD.

Def t rMt tva M M ' » K M M W k y i t h e i "«s l;i;e i n n ; l l l l o I I I U H I I I ' I I S o f M i o n . an i l * .

VeBHAii.i.Ks, hv. , Jan. 11.—The M a M M be­longing to Macv Uros. burned this morning, destroying thirty-live out of thirty-eight horses. Among those burned was the hor-e Hell Hoy, that was sold at auction to J , Clarke for f i l , l » m . It is said Cla ike has re­fused $l(M.<llltl for this horse.

L E X I M . T O N , K y . . Jan . 11.- A special to the I rsnrcript from Versailles says the lire in M .cv Bros. 1 stables, in which l ie l l Hoy was burned, was discovered aliout 4 o'clock t h i -inorning. The tire is fup|xised to have been nc m i l .ry, and when discovered almost Ihe

entire structure WHS in flames. The stables

nu n to New sailed on the ISth. but which aniounied to nothing. Soon alter this n M M M M can I from Davitt . who said that (SheriUaii was the man the Tunes exisvted to g. t. We then fell at ens, , as we had MCfOat conti-i h f j c i in liln riilnti anil knew nothing could tempt l l l U I to go over. Now. fur

wh.ch 1 de­clare is true. t)n ta-lober lo ta , lsss, a man eutneto my M a t • B " f irande county, I o l . , and introduced h M M i f M M t , ag.-nt of the London Tunes. He said he had been so"t ovi r by Joseph Soamea, attor­ney for the Times, to see it I would couie to London and l i I.ty on behalf of that news. M M > bafore the Pa ined commission; and tnat he was prepared to oiler me an\ M M M t of money lor my services, and guarantee me absolute protection while in England. T M s M M gave me Ins liaiiie as J . I', h i l b y , and

f Arizona, I a fMf M M further M M W M t i M I was ie of Gieat a a a M a d b y h i a l to name my price. "Wnl

Hie I lines K i v e me $IO.M».HJtodothistbingr' I asked.

" K i r h v replied: 'Yes. provided your evi­dence is salist.ictorv. You wil l be paid tin amount one hour u iU r your exammation clones.'

" 'What wi l l >ou considi r satisfactory evi-M M a f * 1 inquired.

" 'The Times M M M want evidence to the effeet that l 'arnel l was a pal ly to the P I K M I I park liilllders, i f Hot the llistlt; itoi of I iii i n , and jour evidence to that edeet will be satisfactory to my lriends. and se­cure tor xou the fo tune you name and the fullest protection of the govi runient.'

* " l s the uovernin lit aiding the T I I I K S in defraying t b e M M M M of the M M B a M M a f I lmiuirei i .

' • 'Not us the c o v r n i n H ' i i t , but as indi­viduals, I p N M U M tin y are." M) replied.

" ' W h a t a M M M M W U I 1 have tLal your people wi l l pay this money in the event ol m v evi IMMO proving s t i . f i e lu r \ : ' I asked.

' " B e f o r e you leave Has country,' be an­swered, 'Joseph Sonnies wil l cables draft t i i ny bank that we may a T i e up m i n V w V'oik or Chicago in favof of yow Wilts M wba-verelse you may II I M ', tbe same to be paid over as soon a* your exam nutnm closes, provided it is deemed s i t i s l a c t o n . '

" ' W e l l , I guesa I don't cate for a voj age, anyhow," 1 said. 'Could I not g i v e my evidence in this country before I M h M M mission r

" ' Y e s ; but you ennnot hope for the pro-tection heie, you would get in London. ' L> replied.

"We then debated at some length the question o* - i v i ' i a evidence before a sub-M M M M ion in M M c aiutrv. and I u lnn ia t i -ly led h in lo believe that 1 would give my evidence before a M M M M M k nnd as aneb evidence would m ki­l l imp. issble for me to l ive in uiy prtscnt home, a provision was to be maue for mv wife and family by M advance of £10.0 0 to my wife by lnortgiiKe on property iu I olorado before the siib-coium.asion sat. I then sugg(-ied the ad vis lulity of my being post. | on whatever evdenneol M W M M M a W M M be given liv ulliTf witness, s in order that mine cbould M corroborative, or at least non-contradi.'-tive. Ill reply he said that a series of ques­tions would he asked and the M M M M re­quired to | M M would be prepa ed by I M M as soou as he i Kirby I got back t" London, after wliich be was to return M M and perfect his M M M J M M M M with n a . " Tbe original of the slatemeul with a l l the tellers and telegrams were forward) d to Davitt Jnuca \ issq, Hrtaimiii conclud il bj M y l M l l t w l S l .u idan kept Kirtiv wait in .-for him unt i l so lute n M M M the last t tn )lavs of Sir Henry James' speech, w hich was prolonged in the hope!hat Kirby w.nild be able to ki ep his promise and deliver Sheridan at the last M M M M as a wi tmsa for the I imi-s.

CHAB0BD WITH FliAl H. 0 M 4 1 M M o f a ( hi i -ar" l i n n O h j e e l In a

C o u r t O r d e r .

Clin too. Jan. 11.—Twelve lawyers np-p ared in Judge Collins 'court this morning, representing the unsecured creditors for sjuoom <4 Beimel HrotbaM to M M M l against the proposed ordi r allowing l l M re-t a rVMtoae l l f f l . f f W worth of manufactur­ed goods r.nw in the warehf.nsr of the f i rm. I.av.ver Meyer boldly declared the fai lure was a i-wiudle. III Si ptember, 1-s.i, ,aid he, Ihe firm made a statement, that their

cover, dalmost -incut re square i o i-ilslingo) „ k S , , k P i l . - , i 'i.tti.lit.«-- bv t'JWM 0. To sheds f horses. sheds for training uud

M i l adjac lit stables for

Il is said now that forty horses were de­stroy! o. but the ownership cannot n iw be asi'irt lined. Many of them were in train­ing, and some valuable ones are believed to bine perished. T h n . small cottages near the st ubles end a general store beioni/ing to Limsburg were burned, and the Christian church was on lire, but sutlered little d.iin-

>. i h e entire loss is est,mated ut $:ki0,00l>.

L i m , Jan . I L — A telegram f rom Si lv i r-t ' I I . (-ol., uays; The block of bil ldings 00 the east side of Green street, between i 'hir-t eul h and Fourteenth at re, ts. with the . x-ccption of Hnuphi l ! . B M M i ' . Isiwenstein's store, burned this morning; loss, if-JO.OiJO: insurance only if

MnMOi I n d „ Jan. 11.—The Hoyce build-in./, atrntatiir-g the - ion s of J ' . T. King A-Co.. dry goods; Hi ndcr ,V Shoemaker, cloth-n I-, several other stores and a mindier of uOMa,hurni d this morning. The total loss is over siltai.lMHJ, partially insured.

Mobbed H i . K l v a l . OBMMI ' en . 11.—While walking along

the street to-night, with John llaine-, J a m i e Pi ndergrast suddenly turned und piling. ] | knife into bis companion's heart, lb-coolly w i l i d ' e w the weapon, retunrking: ' i ut re, 1 guewt that went through h im." I! ran away, but was captured in a short uuie. The two nnn have been rivals for thrte years tor the favor of a woman.

M i n t i n M M ,

CoLCiutl . 8. C , Jan . 11.—William Hlnck a colored youth who had just completed a term in the itenitcntiary and returned to his home in Barnwell county, was yesterday tied l o a tree bv a white man named Heady, mid shot to death. Before comiuitt iug the brutal deed Beady knelt down and prayed for his vict im. Si veral white men stood bl nd witnessed tbe murder without protest.

No arrests were made.

ly tbe liabilit ies me ipio.oni . but whet the I M l I W i M M knows. I hi y have lately •Mated extravinriiiitlv in flue hone-s, ami 1

have positive information that tin y have secreted large quantities of R I M M I S H I ware­houses. Judge Coll ins directed the firm to submit to nn ex tnnr.tani before a master in chancery,an I told the lawyer to prepare i n ' U ' i ' t oris against the warehouse com­panies.

I

BFABBB K K O . M TIB VtMBBfl. M . T. yn in iby A Co. , manufacturing jew­

elers, of Ito.-tou. have fai led. L . A . Hubbard, managing Jitnr of the

Hartford Oovnnt for twenty-three years, ia d i d .

The Br i t i sh si|iitidr)>n which bar, been as­sembling in the waters at /au/alu r foraev-eral d ixs -ailed soulli yisterday.

Bailway travel in Canada is dcleyed by-snow, i h e mercury ye . tenl iv is laMMtool f rom vatious points as ranging 110 below xi ro.

One ' i f the Yanderbilts, of New York, has pnrchasetl f r mi the Kar l of Dudley the famous pict". e, '•The Grand • anal ol V. i l ­ea " 1 M pru " paid for tho p a i B M a R V M

M H M M M M M f ' t D a M i K i W M Jan. 11.— iSpeelal.J—Dr. Kdgnr

i M O M i who attended the lute Wi l l : . , i n Buiiiby iu his illness, says that M r . Btiruhy'a death was due to disease of the heart ami not to pneumonia fol lowing M M M M as first report, d.

M M M l B M M M g f f Sunday school aup< riutendent i in Ph i l a ­

delphia i—Now, where do you a l l M M M to no when you die?

Class—Heaven. H. 8. su|s-rintendent—If whnt? ( In»s - - l f we buy our clothes nt Wnna-

mnkcr's.—Clothier and Furnisher.

a l . . in . L x Gov. Stevenson, the democratic governor, and Hon . George Ainsl ic , former­ly M M M M t M delegate, uro M M to m a . Du­bois iu his admission work, i hey have told ihe democrats in congress plainly that any opposition to the admission of Idaho nt this time would make it hopelessly republi­can for ull time, while i l l case o f admission without deiuoeratio opposition, it would give tin ni a lighting chance to carry the new stale,

M a n n e r s D e m a n d K q i u i l l t y . Before the ways and means committee to­

day. Alexander Ledhnrn, of Alexandria, V B ^ M J M J M M as the representative of Ihe legid: five committco of the national g i . i n : . • and \ iMJMlh state grange to demand l i p i d M M M M M of the fanner with the Ktt-tl, iron and xxool mannfacturera. He wanted equal legislation and protection ot the far i i ic is by menus of botiutii s.

Cm:n lius .Morrison, of New Vork, repre-M M M 'he M M M M M u u J glowers o f rice, p otisted agamst a n increase of the present dui us.

N o r l l i D a k . n . i f M M M i The f tdcral appointments in North Da­

k o t a are giving the delegation considerable trouble. There was a meeting this after­noon ut the residence o f Uepreaeutative iliuisbrougb, a n d the appoiutmeuts of North Dakxita were thoroughly discussed, but no agreement was reached. There are .six candidates f o r judge: Bal l , Thomas, Niekciis, Levisie, Johnson a n d Kuiisl.aw, and bal l bus tbe best show. M . N . .Join,sun in Uis qipilt al ion, i t is said, s ays he wouiu i . . . : , i i . v j U n i nuu ui/rigut. judge." For dia-M M M4uMay Woouruu, htevelin. M M f | U N M M und Buttx are c n u i U ites, witu the e h a n c s i n the mo . I naiir d. For marshal, ile.ggait. Price. Matin) a n d M M M I I e u a n u n l . i t . s . W i t h t in-M M M M l a v o r a U l e to l l a g g a r i , i f lie W i l l it-eigu as member o f lie legislature. V M M is tue M M t f.iendiy f e i i i n g i n the delega­t i o n , and villi u t ue recoiuiui I lUa t lo l i s a r e made it w i l l be by agreement. Hi pr,- eut . i -t i x e ttaMMUMjk may not jo in , M H i u ihe court olhca in nn recogmxa a l A a l he is Hut i h e appointing power.

C a r t e r H a n t l i e C a l l .

It was cx]K-cti-d that tin re woidd bo a meeting ol Hie Western Congressional asso i in t ion lo- i , igl i I , but owing lo the sickm sa of Yiee President Han a n d Sec re ­tary f a l t e r it was pust|H>ued. M r . Carter Wanted to get out a n d make recominenda-I ions loi- Montana ullices, but lias hot been utile. I'lcsid)nt Hamsun lecogiu/.es that it is M l i k a l y that tin-senators l oin that s t s t o « i l l be ne,iteu in l imeto M B l M M M B V lions, i b . -republicans i n the senate wi l l M M M M suit down here without tin governor's cert.dcate unt i l a l u l l luves-t l g a U M ilus been uinde.aud then it is p r o b -.ui i i ' that botn si t s will la- rejected. N< ither parly .n the senate wisln s to take the re-M a j i w i b i U l y o l seating senators • h i u wich an iiregulurity exists.

t V a s h i i i g i o n II n i l to I ' leane.

Senators Squire and AI l i . bad a long confer, nee to -day over federal offices, with the one result o f narrowing the field with­out arr iving at M M M M conclusions. No recommendations have been m a d e , a n d sn­ot her conference wi l l be necessary. Judge t-.nin IL Hyde, o f Spokane 1 nils, who has In M a * * f flf*r*T f o r M lederal judgeship, was witu l l ie senators anil alter I M M * M M withdrew from the race, i b e neua-tors wi l l confer again on Monday, w h e n I hey hoja- to arrive at definite M M M M

M M M M N " K K ' - l * . M a i l service was to-day established be­

tween 0 M M nnd Luln. Montana, oiico u we< k, and la tween I. loigsi-.u uud <X>ke-dale. Moiitauu, six times a week.

Auioiig the pictinasti rs iqipointed to-day weie ths tol l i iwiinj : Mol i l a l i a , A . Hiun-lield, H M M M M T I Deer Lodge isiuniy; Oro-M M S. D. LaugbiU, Stewart, Grunt county.

Col . W. F . Ba l l , of Furgo, is in Washing­ton, i he colonel is a candidate for L u l l e d atates district judge, but asserts that thtre i - nothing political in hi i visit to th.- e ipi t i l .

Secretary of War Proctor has directed that Sn coiid Lieutenant John ('. W.dnbe, of H a - aiMWl corps, to) reiieveil f rom duly ut ht. Pun I and go to Bismarck, North Dako­ta, to take ehaige of certain mili tary tele­graph line:!.

T n n MgM M M M M i lit re ia a good story told in tbe St. Jos-

i jih Hi raid of MM M M M M M l qualities of two M II known and wa althy p a M M l i \ -

The B u r i a l n f Ihe \ K e , l Ciuprrsn-Itoheml.-i and I he M M M

1 Cop)righted is*lh> V w \ o r k M M M M l i M k ] M M M ) Jan . 11.—Public attention was

concentrated to-day upon the funeral ol r.ni | . i , ss Augusta to thi' i xclusion of all other topics. Tbe final ceremony o l tin funeral service was like the other parts, a l l planned to be a repel it ion of the funeral of Kmperor Wi l l i am. Tbe way was lined by i n sips and by various trade guilds, by students, by members of veteran s-s ietns and so i .u, nnd bchiud those thronged thousands of silent, sympathetic spectatots. The i M M M M M M I services, as well as the military part of the sei ne, was a repetition of the honor* p u d to the renoxvinsl hus­band of the deceased. The emperor laid up­on the coffin a magnificent palm branch, with h".it white silk ribbons bearing the iin|H>rial arms uud a crown in gold. Prinue Bismarck scut a large wreath surrounding a cross of violets.

Among M M M anecdotes now made public in o varii to ihe dead rui l i r i ss is one that once she sent a gift to a distressed widow. Alterwards she was told that the woman's husband had been a aociulilt . and she said: "I do not care what the poli t ical opinions of the man were: I only remember that be left a hungry fami ly . "

It is expected the'conference of the Bo­hemian, German nue Czech parties wi l l end to-day. The delegates are reticent respect­ing the proci eilmgs. i he Germans hold til l Count i • i f - has asked them to help him solve the insoluble problem against themselves. In Bohemia there are LMWIJUU Germans and It.lWO,-000 Cxech*. The Germans stand • that country in a stronger p notion than the 1 Mermen in In land. \e t laafe has ignored I M M for ti n years and gixis the reins to C ecils, l i e now finds that in this b« has Hot even pleased the C/ecba themselves. ! \et he now asks the Gerniaua to help bun out of his dilemma by making further con regions for tbe take of peare. i bis they- | hold to be absurd M t t M M , The Germans accuse Count finite of trying to make all Ha In una a Czech country, and iu M M M qui ace of the success of the efforts i l l that. direction. May ssy the German H I t p.t - mtisin is ilisap|s*aring. (Iu the other hand, the (V.rchs do not contemplate the Gel mans as innocent and helpless victims of persecution, and inti­mate thai t his is not the first time they have heard of the exclusive virtue of that M M f lu v accuse the Germans of endeavoring to

cradirat. the Czech language and institu­tions, and whatever else may stand in the way of German domination, and assert Hint they themselves have had fair play in the conflict only since Count i ' a i i lo has bet n in office. I bey do not dispute the f u l l right of the Germans lo use their ow n language m the district* occupied by them, but they hold that Bohemia should be as M M M M ent its Hungary is. and chum the emperor should M M M M M their national rights and privileges by being M M M M king of Ikihc IIIIII at Prague, as the emperors formerly were.

C0UBT A T BOULDIB.

,luil|;e l . a l l i r n l l l i O v a W M M t h e C h a l h nge to 111,- M M M <lllt> K o l l l l l i e l l l l s i l i e n n .

ltoi i . i i i . i l , Jun . 11. -(Special .]— In the district court to-day John Keefe was ar­raigned to plead to the indictment for high way robbery returned by the grand jury ye.-iirday. George I). Greene, counsel for heefe, objected to pleading unt i l a decision had been rendered on tho challenge to the grand jury argued yesterday. Judge Ga l -braith then overruh d the challenge and ex­ceptions were noted by a l l the attorneys rep­resented iu the general challenge. It is I k. Iv that an extended opinion in the mat terwi l l bi handed down byJndgeGalbra i th on Monday.

No fu i t her indictments were returned by the grand jury to day and business in M M t was corn S|smdingly tight.

IflH- \ . LaPlaate at a l vs. Pink VMMa) q.p. ,| d l n m i s M s l at defendant's cost.

l .Ufi—Frank H . Hearrdt vs. Wi l l i am K . McAll is ter ; motion to dismiss answer sus lained.

Mate of Montana vs. John Keefe; high­way joblH-ry; tune to pleud extended unti l Monday at 10 a. in .

I lie grand juty reported insufficient evi­dence to convict Matthew Morrissey, held with Keefe lor tbe same offense, ami he was discharged t.o-duy.

TO FIGHT TBE ST AND A Bw

O a M M M M M M HeinB t o r i u e d M M M O H P i - o d i i i - e r - i n . i ytaeateawra,

N i w YOIIK, Jan . II.—Tbe Sun says a com­bination is being made between some of the priocipal o i l producers of Pennsylvania and th* owners of foreign capital for the pur­pose of construct nig new pipe lines betwi en the ml fields and the coaat. The movement is the most M M M M M in the o i l industry wliich has been attempted since tin. St unl­aid O i l Co. secured its monopoly of the pus' line transportation. It contemplates the put chase outright of wells valued at ten n in, mis, tbe const ruction ol competing pipe lines and a M M M M M M I of many of the principal producers who do not wunt to sell their walls.

. D I E D A S H E H A D L I V E D . Big Mack, a Notorious Gambler and

Bad Man, K i l l e d at

Spokane.

Tho Trouble the Result of a Quar­rel Ovor tho Theft of Faro

Chips.

T h e V i c t i m a F o r m e r U n i t e kalnonktieprr W l i n S I ' I I ' I - H I T I I I H ' H N a r r o w l j l.n-

c a p e d 1 i i n l i i i u ; .

SromKr F A I L S . Jan. IL—[Specia l . ]—H. McCrossm, bitter knpwn na I , . ' Mnck, gambler and al l round sport, was shot and kil led this morning by Harry I . ))«er i n front of a snlism, kept by Baer and Jacob Moet well known as Dutch Jake. Mc-Crossin and liner had trouble two weeks ago mi account of a difficulty which <.ecurust between Big Mack and Dutch Jake at Thompson's Fulls, Mont., five years ago, i n w h i c h Big Mack got the Wors t of i t . Im­mediately before the shooting Baer ejected a man f rom hi* sahsm for stealing chips at one of the gambling game*. Big Mack i n ­terfered and struck Bier over the eye.where-i i | mi Baer pulled his piatol and fired two shots, one o f which entered Big Mack ' s right side. He ran across t h e street and f i l l on the sidewalk, expiring in h a l f an hour. Two bonis afterwards s\ pistol was picked np ut .tr where be fell .

Bit; Mack leaves u fami ly in thi* c i ty . He was a powerful m a n . weighed :V<)|s>unds, stul In f o r e he got so tleshy was something of a prize lighter. On on« occasion, when hi' residi d at Minneapolis, Patsy Cardiff made an unsuccessful effort t o knock him out iu six rounds. Hie Mack was a notori­ous confidence sharp a n d legardtsl as a bail man. He was run out of Spokane Falls i n ISSt, sullen d the M M faleat Hurley, Wis . , and St. Paul. The vigilantes endeavored t o hang h i m at Thompson's l 'al ls , but be es­caped. In addition t o the sobriquet o f " B i g Mack." McCrossm was known as th* Kansas City K i d and Birmmghaui Pete. He kept a saloon ;.t Butte Ci ty , Mont., laat f a l l , and came here two months ago. He was • yi a i - n l i l . Halt] liacr him always IH en re. arded as u quiet and peaceable c i t i ­zen . Wi th bis partner, Dutch Jake, he made a fortune in the C eur d 'Ah nn mines a few yeiirs ago. invested a l l in Spokane Fal ls , where they built the Frankfur t block, one of t h e finest, buildings in Ihe nortb-we t. which was destroyed by lire Aug. 4, and is n o w being rebuilt. Baer was put under ifL* M) bonds this af termsin to appear for a preliminary examination next Wed­nesday.

The M M M M M games of t h e city, which were closed a mouth ag • uud reopened upon the aiijoi inn.eiit of the ..rand jury, were closed again this evening by order of Mayor l-'iirtli. i he closing wan precipitated by tbe k i l l i ng of Crossiu.

LAST HONORS TO KBLLBT.

l - ' l l f l e ra l MerftSM O x e r t h e M M i a t M of r . a M | f x i l i l lo'n I C e p r e s e l i t u l l x r .

WASII INI .TON, Jan . I L — L o n g before tho hour o f n o o n thn gallei n s o f the house were hlli d with npectntors anxious t o do h o n o r to tbe memory ot the man who had for HO many years been prominent in that body. A few moments hi fore t b e house M M called l o order the nu mbers o f the aenate, with­out formal announcement, ent i led the chamber and quickly tisik seats iu the body o f the h a l l . A sable-covered bier s h H s i in front o f the clerk's desk, und a handsome l l o r a l tribute was placed near it. At P.':10 p. in . the officiating clergymen, Drs. Butler and Cuthbert, entered tbe hall rending t h e beginning o f the burial service. They wi re followed bv l i e c t i i i i i i t l oe o f Ibe senate and In.use having Charg* of the celeliemaav Amid a solemn hush thi i i i a t l f tomt easBI containing tin- remains o f Wi l l i am D . bellcv was pi lead on the b u r. Tho fami ly of the dts-i ased was then escorted to the seats provided for them, close to the c.a»lost. The burial s e r v i c i « . u l e a d by III . flutter and prayer was offered by Dr. Cuthbt rt.

Dr. Butler then read the fifteenth chapter, to t i pistle to tin Corinthians, and followed bis reading by prayer. The benediction was delivered by Dr. Cuthbert, and then slowly and sadly the committees escorted the re­mains f rom the chamber which bud known M r . Kelley so long and W e l l .

i be senators having left the chamber, on •notion of M r . Bingham, of Pennsylvania, tin- house, as an additional mark of res|iect, adjourned.

r n r n r l l a n i l Ihe T l m e i .

I J O N I S I N , Jau. 11.—In the l ibel suit hrnm-lit by Pnrnell against the Times, the court has refund the Times' appeal against answer­ing inti rrogatories regarding the circula­tion of the Times at the time of the publi­cation of the articles on J 'Pnrncl l ism and Crime." i he court, however, allowed the appeal of the Times against disclosing the names of the parties tr im whom it received the information on which the articles were based.

I f a r l i n g t o n s e r i o u s l y III. L O N D O N , Jan. I L — i h e Marquis of Hurt -

ing ton is dangerously i l l at Herton H a l l , in Norfolk. He has been the guest of Baron Hirsch for a week, and caught cold while shooting. It has devi h p d into congestion ol tin lungs. The possnnlily of the death of the Murquis of Har tuigloi i nt the pres­ent time gives rem to speculation, and is ihe sensation of the hour in the political world.

I l n r i l T h i n s i l l M M D a k o t a .

MAIIESON. S. D . , Jan . 11.—The bank of ing in H.i mst part of the town that is a , South Dakota has assigned to M . W. Daly good lesson for those recklessly extravagant persons who are not possessed of tho true spirit of economy. On a certain night ore Of M M MIUls tMM culled ou the other to transact a little business at the former's res. Utoneti Th i host l i j htcd a cniidln that they might rraiaton som« pipers^ but imme­diately blew it out again when they were through, leaving both si t t ing in toe dark,

"Win- i l i . l you Mow out the candli ' ( ' ' naked ihe caller.

" O h , we can li.lk in the dark ns well us in the light, and it saves the caudle," was the reply.

Thevcontinued their conversation for n short time, when the host heard some mys­terious sounds coming f rom th* d in etion of t in caller's chair, and inquired what Ins f r iend was doing.

" W h y , " said his fr iend, " i t ' s dark in here and no one can see me, *o I thought I would takeoff my trousers uud save tho wear ou tht-tn."

O i w w M a f M a W, c . T I . Q M M t i Ian. II.—The annual report of

t h - national W. 0 . T. P . shows the toti.l membership for lsH!) of lU' .a iS, a gain of

' IJU) u-.i r the paid nicmberstup of lews'.

Assets $i;il>,(llKl; liabilities unknown. The a. sij/iiiiicnt of the bunk forced tho Lnbelle Baiich Horse Import ng company t o a - s h u yesterday, The ran oh assets are $1M),000, montiyili laud and horses;liabilitiesKlio.Uoo.

T h e U M J Is l l e l t r r .

M A I I R I D , Jnn. IL—Tho condition of the kinp this morning in more favorable. He slept at intervals during the night. Special mass for Ins recovery was c blunted a l l ' o'clock th.s morion;/, iu the private chapel of the pall I •

M u i a t of the Empress. M M M i Jan. 11.—Tbe funeral of tho

press Augusta tisik place to-day. K m -i h e

weather was excellent. Court Chaplain • M l iii l iv i red nil M M M M M chap I ot the Schloss, where the remniiis were lying.

i he I I K I U m i OatMsv C i i K Af.o. Jan . IL—In tbe court of Com­

mon plans to-day the couusel for Shelmer-dine ,|- F r v i i i asked for an injunction to restrain the voting trnstees of tbe Bending from selecting officers of Hint coinpiny • n Monday. Counsel conti'iidcd that, the for­mation of the voting trusi was illegal; that it was n violation of the charter of the com -puny, and also a vinlut on of the special legislation applied to the company, i h e ohjiH-t of the petitioners is lo prevent thn re-election of Austin OoiMi as preiident of the Bending company.

I n u n the W r o i i K M M M

DEAUIIOEN. Mich. , J an . IL—A terrible in : siake was made in tho fami ly of M e r r i l l ( M M here Inst night. Tbo fumily had i n Ilin n/. i and ha>k strvebnine instead of qiuniiie. Mr. Onff in , his wife, daughter avi d 11 and son aged '.». were the victims. The daughter died at '.f o'clock this MBfn "(J .ml there is no hope for Mr ( i r i fMh lira.

(• riIlin and the sou have a bare chance to pull through.

T h e 11.It l lrl i l .-McCoys A M M k H i NTiN'iToM. W. Yn. , J an . IL—The sheriff

of Lincoln county was holding the j a i l at II nil iu last night against an armed mob that was clamoring for the blood of Bart Far-rnl . who kil led Joseph Butcher on Hart 's en ck a week ago. Farm I is a McCoy man, while Hutchcr was a follower of Hatfield. This work wi l l undoubtedly re open tho whole L inco ln Mat! war.

A QMWMMl uud Triplets. S T . Lot ' is , Ian. 11.--The wife of C. Page.

• M M M M M af [ M M M U i Texas, yesterday gave bir th lo four well developed babies. The mother and li t t lu ones are getting alon; in - . Iv. i h e wife of N . H . l 'egrnm, residing five miles f rom CarroUlou, 111*., gave bir th to three girls to-day.

« atlle l l i n f ( o iu l e l ed . i .A, Jan . IL—[Specia l .1-Missoi i .A, Jan . IL—[Special.1—Angua

Shot by u I • male An . i rc l iUt . Kennedy was convicted of stealing and Moscow, Jan. 11 . -Whi l e engaging in | M B V 1 • • • • • • ! « « M M M here to-day, and sentenced

ing a raid on a nihil is t club of this c tv. the to <• | M M u M M M in the peniteiitui y. chief of tho secret police was shot by a Thomas F. l i o l l . who was indicted with h im, unman n imed Olga Charenko. Tbo woman jump, d h a bonds during tho past few duy l

| then committed suicide. ' u n l the bouds have been f j ted.