j i T HE AGAIN III Strongly Intrenched at Three Points In Manchuria FEANOE DECIDES TO fJUIT Will Wltlitlrnw Trn Tliousnnri of Itrr Sol dlers From China Next Month Nrm paper Correspondents nt lu Tins lu Itrturh to 1eklng London April 23 According to n dispatch from St rotcrsluirg to the Daily Mall ofllclal Infornnitlon has been received t lint renewed nctlvlty Ik beginning in Manchuria Chinese troops nre strongly entrenched nt three points around Mukden They ore nrmed with Mauser rifles mid Lave 30 Krupp guns reklng April 111 General Voyron tho commnnder of the French troops hn8 Informed Genernl Chnffee that 30000 French soldiers will leave Chlnn next May LI Hung Chang helleves that tho Chinese troops under General Liu will he withdrawn ver the boundary marking the terri tory defined by Field Marshnl von Wnldorsee as the sphere of operations for the allies The majority of the French and German newspaper corre spondents accompanying the expedi tion directed against General Liu and which has been mobilizing nt Tno Ting Fu returned to Teklng today believing that the expedition would be called off MURDER OF FIVE CHILDREN Two Tramp Kills Four Girls and a Hoy anil Attempt the Iatheri Life Chartres France April 23 This town has been horrified by the brutal murder of five children and the at tempted murder of their father a farmer named Uriere residing in the neighborhood of Chartres Two tramps entered the farm house in the absence of llriere last evening and billed four girls aged 14 11 5 and 4 and a boy 7 years old with knives and cudgels while they were in bed nnd apparently asleep Briere re turned while the murderers were rob bing the house They heard him en ter the courtyard attacked him and after a desperate struggle left him for dead with four stab wounds in the head The murderers then escaped with 1000 francs and a number of objects of value Sllgo Ex Mayor Ik Convicted Dublin April 23 ratrick A Mc- Hugh Nationalist member of parlia ment for North Leitrim and three times mayor of Sligo has been sen tenced to six months imprisonment as a first class misdemeanant for publish ing his paper the Sligo Champion se ditious libels calculated to interfere with the administration of justice The comments complained of attacked jurymen who found two men guilty of intimidating persons who had taken fftrms from which their former tenants had been evicted Mason GatlKT at Chicago Chicago April 23 Several hundred members of the Order of Scottish Rite Masons are gathered here from all parts of the Union to participate in the celebration by oriental consistory of the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Rite In the United States The ceremonies will last four days During yesterdays session 213 candidates for admission to the orlen tal consistory wore initiated into tho mysteries of tho first 14 degrees Other degrees will be conferred today Indians Want More Cash Washington April 23 A delegation from the Omaha and Winnebago In dian reservation was at the Indian bu reau yesterday and asked for a larger per capita payment to the tribe The delegates reported that the interest money paid them annually from their funds in the United States treasury was inadequate to meet their needs nnd asked to have some of the prlncl pal added to these payments to en able them to purchase agricultural im plements and other necessities Legacy Distributed Among Employes New York April 23 Oswald Otten dorfers 50000 legacy was distributed yesterday to tho employes of the Staais Zeitung of which pnper he was the proprietor In his will Mr Otten dorfer directed that the money should be divided among nil the employes from office boy to managing editor who had worked for one year on the paper Each employe received a sum which amounted to 23 per cent of his annual salary Cuban Commission En Iloitte Washington April 23 A cablegram was received nt the war department from Havana saying that the Cuban commission now on Its way here con Bists of five delegntes and one Inter preter The delegation is expected to reach Washington tomorrow morning The war department 1b making ar rangements to care for the delegation Prize Fight May Trove Fata London April 23 At tho National Sporting club last night Jack Rob erts of Englapd knocked out Billy Smith the American In the eighth round Smith was taken to the hos pital and is still unconscious lyds Bends Protest to Germany Brussels April 23 The Terit Bleu publishes a dispatch saying that Dr Leyds has sent to the German foreign office n formal protest against the sup plying of arms und guns to England by Germany Doer Foree surrenders JV rretorla April 23 The force under Commandant Bokburg composed of 300 men with wagons and rides have eurrendered near Middleburj TranB ual Colony STITCHED UP HUS HEART llemarkable Surgical Operation Performed on it St Louis Man St LouK April 22 Dr II L NIc teit superintendent of the city hos pital las just performed one of the most remarkable operations ever re corded hi the annals of surgery It consisted of tnklng three stitches lu the heart of 1hlllp Gunii an employe of the Shaplelgh Hardware company who had been stabbed In n naloon brawl The point of the knife blade had entered the right ventricle nnd had pierced to the cavity of the heart Luckily the knife had entered the heart obliquely and the result was thnt the opening between the cavity and the pericardium or covering of the heart was Up shaped on both sides Tho wound acted as a valve and at each puliation of the blood through the heart hut a smnll quantity escaped through the artificial opening The task of stitching tins unusual wound was a very difficult one Dr Nletert first removed n section of the breast bone exposing the pericardium The motion of the heart cannot be re pressed nnd Dr Nletert was forced to make the stitches while the organ was shifting about Gunn Is still alive BULLETS FLY FIVE SHOT Drunken Negroes Start n Fight nt dale Kansas and Four Innocent White Men S Hirer Kansas City April 22 Four Inno cent white meli were shot one perhaps fatally a negro was shot and another badly cut the result of a drunken light started by a crowd of negroes In Rose dale Kan a suburb of Kansas City yesterday William Blnnchard re ceived the contents of n shotgun in the face and breast and was taken to the hospital where his wounds nre con sidered fatal One of Bhuichards eyes was blown out his face badly disfig ured nnd a big hole was torn In his breast T W Davis deputy marshal was shot In the hand two other white men names unknown were shot and wounded slightly Ben Cable negro was cut seriously nnd Tom Smith negro wns shot and wounded sightly The negroes were quarreling in front of a Joint when a negro Sid Rawles precipitated the trouble by cutting Cable the latter securing n shot gun nnd firing into the crowd Tho shot missed the crowd and struck Blanch ard who was waiting for a street car During tho excitement that followed half a dozen of the negroes obtained pistols nnd shotguns and began firing promiscuously Deputy Marshal Davis came upon the scene and was greeted with a volley from the negroes re ceiving a wound in the hand Davis with the aid of two other officers finally succeeded In quelling the dis turbance nnd arresting the leaders but not before two other innocent white men had been wounded by stray shots FROM BOTHA TOKRUGER Cnplnln Turner Iutises Tn Ills Long Journey to Mnke Some Kciiiiuks Chicago April 22 Bearing mes sages from General Louis Botha In the Transvaal to President Kruger nt The Hague Captain Francis lohn Turner of the Boer army reached Chi cago on his way to New York where he will take ship for Holland There is no peace in sight accord ing to Captain Turner The Boers nre determined never to sign n pence trenty unless absolute Independence for their countries is granted On thnt one condition nnd that alone will the Boers lay down their arms said Captain Turner and the treaty of pence must be signed by two world powers as sponsors of its observance by England Exposition Little Hurt Buffalo April 22 The gates of the Pan American exposition grounds were closed Sunday and every avail able man wns put to work to offset the effect of the great April snowstorm of last week The damage to the build ings is slight and can be quickly re paired but the delay in the landscape work and the building of roadways is a severe blow to those wlio have been bending every energy to have the grounds In n thoroughly -prepared con dition by May 1 Strike Among Coal Miners Columbus O April 211 Twenty five hundred mine workers of the lower part of the sub district of Ohio nnd West Virginia went out because of a disagreement on the dead work scale TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS AfrKlnnldo has been given- a private residence nnd a smaller guard John Gillen a Chicago Inw clerk killed bis wife and himself Saturday- Tho Cliurchlll Whlte grain elevator at South Bend Ind was destroyed by fire The train of the National Jood Roads association left Flossmoor Ills for New Orleans Shamrock II challenger for Amer icas cup was successfully launched at Dumbarton Scotland Statesmen at Berlin are taking a despondent view of European politics through distrust of Italy Circumstances tend to confirm the belief that Vnnderbut Interests are In control of the Unioji Pnclflc Slxto Lopez the Filipino agent In Boston Is to visit the islands and make reports of actual conditions Captain Ganiett Ripley was acquit ted at Frankfort Ky of complicity In the assassination of William Goebcl One man was suffocated and 12 over come by smoke nnd gas In tho Great Northern Cascade tunuel Jn Washing ton Federal Inspectors have discovered plates from which bogus certificates nre printed admitting Chinese Jinml rrautB Into the United States THE NORFOLK NEWS FRIDAY AVR1L20 1901 Iillit I One Thousand Chinese Drive Back Punjab Infantry MAJOR BROWNING KILLED lip ard a Sopoy Are Slain llrfore Ilrtreat Is Accomplished lloth Itinera nnd Hob bers Found Armed With Thoroughly Modern Killed reklng April 22 Gcneral A F Held commanding the Third brigade of the India Imperial troops In China who Is now nt Khan Hal Kwau scut n company of Punjab infantry to dis perse a band of robbers In the neigh borhood of Fu Nlng A force of Box ers and robbers more than 1000 strong attacked the Indian troops killing Major Browning and one Sepoy and wounding others The company retreated to Fu Nlng Itelnroroements hnve been sent from Shan Hal Kwnn The Boxers are apparently well tinned with modern rllles riilurte Attack ltallnray London April 22 Chinese rebels have again attacked the Maiiehtirlan railway says the St Petersburg cor respondent of the Dally Telegraph They have destroyed li0 versts of the line removed the rails and broken up the rolling stock They have killed nearly a whole detachment of railway guards Troops have been sent from Amur province to the scene of attack GUARD COMPANY PERFECT Inspector Gives Grade of One Hundred to A of IMiliuiiue Des Moines April 22 Colonel J Q Olmsted inspector of the Iowa Nation al guard and Major John T Hume as sistant inspector returned Saturday from an Inspection trip among the companies of the Forty ninth regiment For tho first time in the history of the guard one company was marked per fect and that company is A of Du buque one of the oldest In tho state nnd long famous for Its efficiency The company markings as far as the In spection of the regiment has proceed ed are as follows Company A Dubuque 100 company F Tipton 80 company B Waterloo 8 10 company E Independence 824 company C Cedar Baplds 812 com pany D Charles City 80r company L Oolweln 78S company n Washing ton 770 company I Waukon 700 Tortured by llohhcr Kendallvllle Intl April 22 The home of lohn Andlgo an Amlsh farmer was entered Satin day night by three men who secured 0000 after burning the old mans ears nose and lingers with lighted mutches A 19-year-old daughter of Andlgo was in sulted and when her father refused to give up his money as readily as de manded she was dragged down to the floor by her hair by one of the robbers Tho mother who had seen her hus bands torture and her daughters In dignities told the robbers that if they would desist she would give up the money She led the way to the cellar where in an old cupboard the savings of year 0000 was handed over to tho robbers The robbers escaped Compete With Hill Lines Chicago April 22 The Post says As a defense against the Burlington Great Northern Northern Pacific com bine stockholders of the Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha roads will be asked to ratify plans for important ex tensions to both roads The extensions hnve been planned by a joint commit tee representing both roads and are said to be on a scale which will make the two systems formidable ors of the Hill lines Suicide by Strychnine Loup City Neb April 22 John Mil ler a German who lived with one of his sons six miles south of Loup City committed suicide by taking strych nine A young man named Blrmond saw him fall near a road n mile from his home nnd went over to see what was the matter Mr Miller was suffer ing and told him he had token poison and was going to die Mr Blrmond rode to the nearest neighbors for as sistance but on his return Miller was dead Secretaries In Session Nashville Tenn April 22 The Young Womans Christian association convention formally adjourned Satur day night but the delegates held two meetings Sunday nt which Miss Bertha Conde and Rev Charles Erdman de livered addresses The national secre taries conference which is held bien nially began today and that of the traveling secretaries begins Wednes day Both will be secret Nearly all the secretaries In the United States are here Floods In Connecticut New Haven Conn April 22 Re porti from around the state show that the damage done by the floods result ing from the rain of the last 30 hours has been very serious The worst sit uation Is nt Wlnsted where Highland lake threatens an overflow at almost any hour If such occurs It is feared n terrible loss of life nnd property will ensue A score of washouts hnve oc curred on the Central New England railroad between Wlnsted and Hart ford Dam lives Way Chester Mass April 22 The Flood Hollow dam in MIddlefleld gave way about 0 oclock last night letting loose the water in the big reservoir which rushed with terrific force into the west branch of the Wostfleld river sweep ing everything before it and submerg ing the greater part of this town No lives were lost but great damage has been done the extent of wbjcb It Is Impossible now to rstlmnte RAID ON CHINATOWN reilrral Authorlths Tiding to Suppress Trunin lu Slave Girts San Francisco April 22 The Chi nese quarter of this city Is very much perturbed at an effort by the federal uuthoilties to suppress the traffic In female Chinese slaves United States Marshnl Shine with a squad of assist ants inntle a sudden descent on the brothels and arrested ill ton Hied and sluleking women Sixteen who pro duced certificates were released The remaining IS nre held lu custody It Is climated that at least 80 Inmates of the houses on Baker street and Sulli van alley escaped through nlleys and over roofs The raid was the Imme diate result of an order from the at torney general at Washington to the district attorney directing him to do all In his power to suppress the traffic In female Chinese slaves The women prisoners will be taken before the federal courts to determine whether they have a legal right to re ninln lu this country and If they are held lu bondage as the chattels of mas ters The power of the authorities will stop nt this point but the officials aie confident that the deportation of a number of slave girls will dampen tho nrdor of the slave dealers and especial ly destroy the traffic TRAGEDYJjNjf FARM John Jesnen Killed Near l cMnrx VCIillo Itrtinli and Abusing Ills Wife Three Men lu Custody Slonv City April 22 Henry Steffen and William Beaver are In jail at Le Mars la charged with murder and Peter Peterson also Is under arrest charged with being accessory to the crime John lessen was shot and killed nt Steffens farm about eight miles from loMars Sunday afternoon Tho men under arrest claim self defense lessen and his wife kept house for Steffen and Beaver Is his hired man lessen came home drunk and abused his wife The other men Interfered and two shotguns were used In the me lee Steffen ndinlts that he llred the fatal shot TEN CONVENTS CLOSED Lisbon Authorities Shut Them Up and Fx pel Inmates Lisbon April 22 The official Journal ihiIiIIkIiou ii lerrio KMcnlnrlyliii rnlli i Ions associations The conditions es t sential to the legal status of such eiatlons aie that they must restrict themselves to works of benevolence education the propagation of the faith and civilization but the latter actively must be confined to the colonies it Is provided that management of the as sociation shall be In the hands of Por tuguese citizens Six months Is al lowed for compliance with the decree The conditions imposed will Involve the closing of seven Franciscan Jesuit nnd Benedictine houses The local authorities have already closed ten convents and expelled their In mates Tun lallliirils Itccaptiiicd Cheyenne Wyo April li Two of the four men who escaped from the Carbon county Jail Friday were re captured near Fort Steele iO miles east of ICnwlins They arc Orio Me- Swain charged with murder and Al iTopst charged wun rouuory xnc men were walking on the railroad and weie nearly frozen having left the Jaiii without coats hats or shoes The other two jailbirds Martin and Mc Carthy have not been captured Deadlock In First Kcgliiiiiit Lincoln April 22 In their efforts to elect a lieutenant colonel the otlieers of the First regiment of the National guard are having a little experience with the deadlock epidemic Of the fifty six votes east at a recent election for this oflice Captains Moore nnd Tab bott each received 28 and there ap pears to be some ground for believing that the second election which will ne nein nexi wecu win snow no change TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD Lord Kitchener reports that since April 18 various British commanders have taken 81 prisoners The sixth international chess match by cable between American and Brit ish players resulted In an even break The hotel and bathhouses at the his toric Steamboat Springs Nov have been destroyed by lire The loss Is heavy A Jew usurer named Urban was re cently lynched with horrible brutality at Sobodel Hungary by live of his ruined victims The Twenty sixth regiment which arrived on the transport Caroline Sat urday went into camp at the Presidio preparatory to being mustered out As the result of the explosion of a water heater in the hotel Anderson at Pittsburg Sunday John Brown the engineer wns killed and Ahner Moore fatally scalded Consolidation of nil the stucco mills In the United States is reported on good authority to be the aim of n syn dicate of which the Standard Oil 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