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A Mi Hasty Hand of Uncle Sam ii Felt in Isl and of Cebu. LCtfCA AK3 KIS fORDE SURRENDER Maillot's Saasataaloa Will M Factflea ttaa of tha Provlaeea Lack of Food DbtrMMi laaarf aata Coaatabalarjr laaiahaa tha laaarf aata. MANILA, Oct. 28. The constabulary report a fight Vith insurgenU near - Pasti, province of Iloilo, island of Panay, in which twenty-five insurgents were killed and three captared, togeth er with a quantity of arm and am munition. The news from General Hughes re garding conditions in the island of Cebu is encouraging. Lorega has sur renderd with his entire force, with one cannon and several rifles, while Gen eral Hughes is negotiating for the surrender of Maxilot, who styles him self "governor militar politico." His surrender will mean the pacifica tion of the province. Lack of food and the harassing ef fects of the aggressive tactics now pursued by the Americans forces are having the Influence upon the natives. it many place where rice is doled out toy tho government only enough is given for one meal, so that it is hardly possible for any large quantity to find its way to the insurgents. It is believed that the recent mani festations in the island of Samar were chiefly due to the lack of food, the in surgents finding it necessary to make outlets to the coast in order to obtain supplies. The first labor problem growing out of the new tariff has arisen. A hat and umbrella factory, employing 600 hands, has found it necessary to close. The lawyers are making a protest to the commission, urging protection, as the same goods from Germany can be sold at half the price it takes to manu facture them here. Dispatches from Cahtalogan, Samar, say that stringent and energetic meas ures are being taken to suppress the Insurrection in that island. General Smith has notified all the preside ntes and head men of the Pueplos that In order to avoid trouble they must sur render all arms and turn over the per sons Implicated In the Balingiga mas sacre before November 6, threatening that otherwise the presidentes will b sent to the island of Guam, the villages destroyed and the property confiscated. Marines in charge of Major Littleton W. Waller have been stationed at Bal lngiga and Basey and ten gunboats are patrollng the Samar cost Most of the towns in the Southern part of the island have been destroyed. Noval Cadet Loveman Noa, com manding the gunboat Martveles, which had gone ashore at Nipa Nlpa, South Samar, to prevent smuggling, was at tacked by the Insurgents. He lost his revolver and was shot and boloed. Lieutenant J. Van Schlalch reports that In an attack by insurgents on the municipal police and scouts at Sabang one scout was killed and two of the police were captured. The insurgents secured two Krag-Jorgensen rifles, two shotguns and 200 rounds of ammuni tion. WAR ON TEXAS BORDER. Eighty Kcnben of tha Will Factloa Said to B Shaking Katanga. NACOGDOCHES, Tex., Oct 28. County Judge McDonald of San Augus tine county has appealed to the gov ernor for rangers on account of the intelligence that reached here today that about eighty members of the Wall faction bad assembled at Tote, Sabine county, and were making preparations to march on San Augustine for the purpose of avenging the death of the six Walls who have been killed on the border, the latest killing being that of Eugene Wall last week. The opposing factions have been armed ever since the killing and the news from Sabine county caused the partisans of the other faction to take steps so that they could not be surprised. aagoa rroaa tha Saaae Gibbat. POPLAR BLUFF", Mo., Oct 28. Steven Clark, white, and Zeb Crite, a negro, were sentenced to be hanged Iron the same same gallows here on December 20. Clark subbed Alice Giles to death while In a Jealous rage. Crlte in September last called Thomas Gralmn to his door and shot him dead. Will Oatlln and Ike Torrence, negroes, wars ar rted as accessories and the former was found guilty of murder la Um first degree last night BM Wish Ballot. KANSAS CITY, Ma. Oct 2S.-Ross C3rMa. a young man of Inospend ssjm, C., la A St of Jealous rags shot aa matter wounded Writ Barker of CstU'Ct. Kan., bis ril la the sl-jcCI Cm Clara Williams, Mrs. a azi Sartor war waiting for r tD lataiaartmn. tactile Cct cearMaa toppwi and 'T?Zr$ tJzZt ftgwd Bra oa Bar ,t fS C lfslatobtadl. UST EOLHS Of ASSASSIN taolsoas Spaaoa Flaal Oar lnaaaros from Vlaiaa of Ma a. AUBURN, N. T., Oct 28. The tlm that Leon F. Czolgosz, assassin ot President McKinley, has to live is reck oned by hours now, but there has been no relaxation of the stringent rule under which the prisoner has been se cludeAlnce his confinement Auburn prison was closed yesterday to any who sought the assassin and so it will remain until the prisoner has paid the penalty which the law enacts. In fact, the plan to deprive Czolgosi, living of any notoriety has been ex tended to Czolgosz dead. Immediately after the execution the clothing of the murderer, with the vast accumulation of mail that came to the pr.sou tor him, will be burned and if possible the request of the parents of the dead man for his body will be evaded. It is feared that the removal of his body to Cleveland would lead to scenes of an unfortunate nature and the prison of ficials are very anxious to avoid any thing of the kind. The plan of burn fbg the clothing and letters of the mur derer will prevent the exhibition of relics by those who pander to the mor bid. The hour of 7 on Tuesday morning is the time set by Warden J. Warren Mead for the execution. Various re ports changing that Ume have gone through Auburn. One rumor places the time at 7 o'clock Monday morning, but that Is discredited by the fact that Superintendent of State Prisons Cor nelius V. Collins will not arrive here until 3 p. m. Monday afternoon and none of the regularly summoned wit nesses has yet reached Auburn. LEAP TO THEIR DEATH. lomataa of Elsht-Story Building In Phil adelphia Forcad to J Dm p. PHILADELPHIA, Oct 28. Nine teen known dead and property loss amounting to upward of $500,000 is the result of a fire today in the busi ness section of this city. The num ber of injured is not known definite ly, but fully a score of victims were treated at various hospitals. Police and firemen tonight are searching in the ruins for bodies of those sup posed to have been burned to death. The buildings destroyed were the eight-story structure, 1219 and 1221 Market street, occupied by Hunt, Wilkinson & Co., upholsterers and furniture dealers, and three-story buildings occupied by small mer chantmen. The big furniture estab lishment extended back a half block to Commerce street and was owned by Henry C. Lea. Up to this time nineteen fatalities are reported. Such a disastrous fire, attended with so great a loss of life in such a brief time, was never before known In this city. Men and women died a linger ing, agonizing death In the presence of thousands of spectators, who were unable to lift a hand to their as sistance. Ko Nawa of Mia Stoaa, WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct 28. The Btate department officials had no news to give out today regarding Miss Ellen M. Stone, the American missionary now in the bands of the Bulgarian brigands. They are continuing un ceasing in their efforts to obtain, her release and today messages were sent to Consul General Dickinson and to Mr. Eddy, the charge at Constantino ple, urging renewed efforts for the es tablishment of communication between the missionaries and the captors of Miss Stone. The officials continued hopeful of ultimately securing ber re lease. Caba'a Coatoaa Baetlpta. WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct 28. A comparative statement Issued by 'the division of insular affairs of the war department shows that the total re ceipts from custom sources In Cuba for the first nine months of 1901 were $11,584,837, for the same period of 1900, $11,828,752, and for 1899, $10, 797,407. Captarad Moan Ara Shot. LONDON, Oct 28. South African mail brings news that several of tthe Boers were captured wearing khaki uniforms and were court-martialed and shot It seems also that Captain Theron cut the Cape Town lines west of Touwese river station September 23. Proaalaaat Maaoa Dead. MILWAUKEE, Wis., Oct 2s A, L. Lawton, a prominent politician, street railway capitalist, ana a thirty-third degree Mason of Colorado Springs, Colo., died at the Pianklngton house hers yesterday. .Have la T ht Is WHEELING, W. Vs., Oct. 2I.-A des perate gang of burglar at Moaadstilla, after robbing nouses and blowing open several safes, fought a running battle with tits police aad anasd cJU sens. At one time tha gang waa thought to hair been captarad, bat later am boshed tha attaektag fores aad sscspsd. Ons of the robbers la thought to bsts beta shot They so carsd several hundred dollars aad a lot of Jewelry. T Senator DnBois Declares Msmberi of Con gress Are Determined. TEC LANDS MIST 11 WATERED Caawtractiaa Will Ba Aceordlag to tha Behataa ay Uovaromaat ttoaay for Laaa Saloa A Movaaacat All A loos tha Uaa to thla Kb. SIOUX CITT, la., Oct 2C The Jour nad this morning publishes an inter view with Senator Fred J. Dubois of Blackfoott, Idaho, on the object of ir rigation in the west Senator Dubois Is quoted as saying: "It is going to be a leading question for congress to deal with. There isn't any doubt but that conditions demand an immediate consideration of this matter and speedy action. I think these conditions bear a strong relation to the industrial situation in this coun try today. We are complaining of pov erty among the people, when out In this great new western country there are over 100,000,000 acres of land that are not used because they are fit for nothing in. the present condition, but bich can be reclaimed for agricul tural purposes by irrigation. "In our state It Is covered with sage brush. It Is virgin soil, and It is the best soil in the United States, no place excepted. Sections that are Irrigated through private or corporate means produce crops pf grain, vegeta bles and fruit that no section of the country can equal.. For Instance, the soil will produce from 200 to 300 bush els of potatoes to the acre, and 25 bushels of wheat to the acre. "We have the Snake river, a natural stream passing through Idaho, whose waters are used for Irrigation pur poses by private persons and compan ies. This river has a volume of water about like the Ohio river, and along Its valleyB canals and ditches are dug to drain the water out over the lands. I should say 2,500 miles of canals and ditches have been built by individuals and companies made up from a half dozen to a hundred farmers each. . The most of the latter Institutions are the co-operative plan. "The plan I expect to promote this Winter has been practically agreed upon by the senators and representa tives in the western states which are interested. It is proposed that the government take hold of the matter of the development of these arid lands. The receipts of the land offices of the various states derived from the sale of government lands are to be applied as far as they are In excess of the salaries of the receivers, registrars, etc., to a fund to be expended in the building of reservoirs and canals on the high lands. Thus the great quantities of water that come from the snows on the mountains may be stopped from racing madly to the southlands and flooding the lower Mississippi out of its banks, causing loss of life and great destruction of property. The, waters will be caught and corralled In the immense reservoirs, and thence out into the radiating ditches and released over the lands of the west as re quired by conditions or directed by law. "You see this government irrigation will permit lands now unused to be re claimed and sold to homeseekers by the government, which will raise more money each year for the irrigation fund. By this scheme of evolution every acre of arid land will eventually be made ready for cultivation in the great arid belt California, Idaho, Wy oming, Montana, Utah, the Dakota, Nebraska and o titer states are inter ested In tbls matter. "The management of the land of fices wfll remain with the government, but there might be state laws to reg ulate the distribution of tbe water. It would be necessary to legislate to pre serve tbe great white pine forests tha. stand on the bills of tbe west In order to avert tbe rapid melting of the snow. Men from tbe east are buying Urg4 tracts of these timber lands to cut out tbe trees, but this can be checked. We have In the state of Idaho alone 12,000,000 acres of unused lands. Packers Wla Dttmaga Caae. ONAWA la., Oct 26. Tbe case of the Ralya Market company of Sioux City against Armour A Co. for $175,000 damages for breach of contract on tbe sale of pork loins at a fixed price came up In district court on motion to abate the action, as the firm of Armour a Co, was a partnership and the action was abated by law upon the death of Philip D. Armour, Jr. Tbe motion was susUlned. , atoll Calaa Trlaaaafca. LONDON, Oct 26. Hall Cains hat been elected to represent tha town ot Raoasy in tha Mans parliament ro ost via; M votes to ltl east for his opponent, s local lawyer named Ker odo. aw Pfaaah Loaa. PARIS, Oct 21 Tha Temps today says tha sola topic of dissuasion oa the boors la tha new French loaa of tUm& to 290.000,00 fianea, ss tared by tha Chinese aaaultiss, ' 1 . rEfl TEC LOSS Vi CC8N COS. BaUaaaa la Omi frvlf hta oa Aaaaoat mt DacraaaoS ataoorta. NEW YORK, Oct 2. Numerous floating grain elevators looming obov the stores of the Atlantic basin, back of Governor's Island, and 124 berthed steamers, many of them tossing idly, attest an unprecedented dullness in ocean freights, says the World. It it due to the shortage of the corn crop out west Corn exports are 30,000,000 bushels behind the same date of 1900. "Corn makes , ocean freights not wheat," explained Broker Lunham of Lunham A Moore, freight brokers and forwarding agents. Produce exchange. Experts estimate 100,000 tons of ocean cargo space tied up in New York, about the same in Philadelphia, and smaller amounts In Boston, Bal timore, Norfolk and New Orleans. Coal that was formerly carried to Europe for $3.75 and $4 a ton is now carried for $2. General cargo from the gulf to Denmark that brought $4.50 and $5 a ton is now being taken for $3.12. Ocean freights have fallen 20 per cent at least MUST PAY PEAITY S001. Kardarer of William McKlnlar Haa Bat Short Tlma to Lira. ALBANY, N. Y., Oct 25. Leon F. Czolgosz, the murderer of President McKinley, will be electrocuted at 7 a. ra. on Tuesday, October 29, at Auburn prison. Warden Mead has selected Tuesday, so that final arrangements may be made on Monday. In doing this he is following the general custom in the state prisons relative to electrocutions. It does away with the necessity for making final arrangements on Sunday. The sentence of the court was that tbe execution of Czolgosz should take place during the week comenclng Oc tober 28, leaving to the warden of the prison full power to select tbe day of the week in which to carry out the mandates of the law. This latitude Is given the warden to secure secrecy as to the time of the execution and to guard against delay from accident. such as in 1893 caused a delay of an hour In an execution after the con demned man had been taken into the death bouse at Auburn penitentiary. TO RE-OPEN IN SOUTH OMAHA. Will Cm Habraaka Plaat Whlla Kabulld- los Hoar Chicago. OMAHA, Oct 25. The Hammond company, which burned out in Chi cago, is losing no time in starting Its South Omsha plant Charles S. Felch, assistant superintendent of the St Jo seph house of the company, arrived in South Omaha on the morning train and set to work at once putting the plant In condition for business. Men were employed the first thing to clean out the boilers, corbeet tbem up and get tbe power plant In condition. Other men are at work putting tbe remaind er of the houses in shape. He states that killing will be resumed inside a week and ten days and tbe plant run to its full capacity. It has been Idle since last spring, but has not deteri orated any and all that Is necessary is to clean It up. Plana to Oppota Russia. LONDON. Oct. 25. An official tele gram from Wu Chang asserts, says the Shanghai correspondent of the Times, that In reply to the vigorous protests of tbe southern viceroys against the Mancburian agreement, Emperor Kwang Su asks what means they would suggest to op pone Russia, and what is the prospect of effective Brit ish and Japanese support. Kaatoa Talka to Chicago. CHICAGO, Oct 23. Six hundred business firms were represented at the annual banquet of the Illinois Manu facturers' association, which was held tbls evening st tbe Grand Pacific hotel. There was but one. set speech on the program for tbe evening, and that was by John A. Kasson of Iowa, tbe diplomat and triff expert, who spoke on "Reciprocity." Mea vera-Corbet t Flaht. NEW YORK, Oct 25. Terry McOov ern, featherweight champion of the wprld, and Young Corbett of Denver signed articles of agreement today for a twenty-round contest on Thanksgiv ing day at Hartford, Conn., before tbs Empire Athletic club. ' Doaashaa nroaa-ht to Sloai Clly. BIOUX CITY. Oct 24. J. M. Don gnus of Sioux Rapids, la., who was arrested in Kansas City, was brought to Sioux City, where he Is ; charged with disposing of mortgaged cattle. lroa Coaapaar Caaaot Oat Coal. ALTOONA. Pa, Oct U. Tha Al tooaa Iron company, the largest In dustry outslds of tha Peonsylvsnls Railroad company's shops, employing arrant hundred mm. haa closed dowa ladaialtsly because It It lmposslbls to sscurs coal. This It due to tha ear famlns existing on the Pennsylvania lines occasion sd by the enormous freight traflc. Tha local car shops ara working double tims to supply tha BIG FIRE AT Sooth Omaha Packing Plant Has a Fart; Thousand Dollar Lost. FERTILIZER DEPARTMENT RUINED atora Work Sarra aa Iaaaaaaaa Aaaoaatof Thraatoaad Property- Two Bsra ef Saitis Great Dittos!!? totava frisks a Bad Cattla t root Viaduct. OMAHA. Oct 23. Fire almost de-" most totally destroyed the fertilizer department at Armour's, South Omaha, last night By hard work the firemen kept the flames' from spreading and thereby saved an immense amount of property which at one time was In danger. Just a few minutes before 10 o'clock a watchman discovered flames in the fertilizer building, which is at the west end of the north .row of build ings. An alarm was at once sent In and the big chime whistle sounded a distress call which could be beard three miles. In response to the alarm the South Omaha department answered prompt ly, but the stock yards department under Chief Ambler turned the flrst stream on the blaze. All of the pack ing houses sent their departments and as the water pressure was excellent the building was flooded in a short time. The flames spread with astonishing rapidity and when the roof fell the blaze illuminated tbe stock yawls and the surrounding territory for a wide distance. As the various companies came up and reported for duty they were as signed stations, and by good manage ment the walls of the fertilizer build ing were kept cool, and thus the fire was prevented from spreading. General Manager Kenyon of the Stock Yards company- was early on the ground and he at once directed that the cattle on the viaduct be driven back to pens In the stock yards. This was no easy task, as the animals were badly frightened by the glare and tha noise. After the fire was under control, R. C. Howe, general manager of the plant, was asked about tbe loss. He said that the building wsb worth about $25, 000, but that the walls could be saved. As for the contents, he could not say. The impression Is that the loss will amount to fully $40,000. This Is cov ered by Insurance. He said the fire would not Interfere with the operation of tbe plant, but that work would con tinue today as usual. About two years ago there was a fire in this same department of the Ar mour plant, but the loss was not nearly as much as It is now. Spontaneous combustion or a spark from tbe grinding machine Is sup posed to be tbe cause of the fire. B!0 PRODUCTION Of HARD COAL In Excraa of Laat Yaar and DamaaS In Electa of tbe Supply. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 25. The pro duction of anthracite coal in Penn sylvania this year will be the largest in the history of the trade. Approxi mately the output will be about 10,000, 000 tons more than in 1900. Tbe pro duction last year was 45,107,484 tons; In 1899, 47666,000 tons, and In WS, 41,889,800 tons. For nine months of ibis year the shipment of coal has amounted to 40,309,786 tons, as against 34,202,710 tons for the same period last year. These figures only relate to th.e actual shipment and do not Include that used at the mines and by the coal companies. Tbe demand for hard coal tbts year has been greater than ever before. The production has been fully taken up and the mining companies have little rtock on hand. - ntvee Morsaa Silver Sarrlre. NEW YORK, Oct. 25. The New York Yacht club held a meeting last night at which a committee was ap pointed to present a service of silver to J. P. Morgan as a mark of fh ap preciation In which the club bold blm. Tho resolutions which preceded this action recite Mr. Morgan's gift of the land on which tho present club house Is built and the use he gave the club of Columbia In 1899 and. 1901 to de fend the America's cup. Jlaaaoa Oroai Quiet. MANILA, Oct 25. General Hughes telegraphs from tbe Island of Cebu re porting that tbere bas been no trouble in the Island of Samar since tbe fight at the Qsndara river. General Brrrtth Is busy Incresslng tbe gsrrlsons fn Bamar and preparing for active measures, T. ' Will Mat Walt far Mowara. OEOROETOWN, Ky., Oct M When court convened today Attorney Smith for Powers asked for an order U bring Jim Howard bsre from tns rrankfort Jail to testify In tbs prls oner's behalf. Howard was condemned to death for Ooebel's murder, but was granted a new trial. The Judge aant ad tbs order for Howard's removal, but said If Howard was not here by Um tlma tbt defense closed' the court would Mt wait on him. THE LIVE STOCK MARKET. La teat Qaeletteae Frora toath Oaaefc. aaa Raaaaa Cltr. SOI'TH OMAHA. Cuttl-Thwe wan a flrly literal .apply for this ttm. of 'the wk. but .11 were in (tool demnnd and the market ruled artlve and utearty to alronic on all . Ilrable arail-a. There were only about Ifteen care of enrn-fed uteera on Mle ana gone of thow was what could, b called ai.kt tnvihln at all desirable, how- vef, So!S -csU!!y at Heady to atrons ?rieee. Receipts lnolunea oniy . Wnr-five iars c. cow nd heifera and Buyer took hold In Rood ahnpe and the ...l.i w. .Hv and fully aleady with reaterdny. A few ot the cholceat bunchea poaalbly aold a little aironuer. but atlll the eltuatlcin lx beat deacrllvd by calling It a Rood, gteady market. There waa no .... i .... t r.ur.ntra i nt ti(, M p In the wire nald for bulla, calvee and alagn. a they nave been aelllni? fn Jtmt about the name notchea all the week. The Bt'rnnff demand for feeder wa the mot notlreahle fes.-,,,.- vi. .,L. Ttnvfra were all out early and paid (food, atronit prices for . . . . il... Tha welKhty cattle KnowinB qunmy. ' ?holre etorkera a!o broimht tronfC prlcea. a. t -,w au iha fnmmtner erfide and the niliim wnlirhi, arm .nnrernrl. there wa not much of any chance, aa they were nenleeted more or If, the same aa incy have been all lilonir. Hoa-a The aupply of hnr wa nm i .nmrMiriv1 with tho nrrlvitl of the pre- vloua day of t his week, and as the de mand win In Knod hpe the market rpened about steady with yesterday's nveraire. The bulk of the sale went at tS874&6 00. Borne of the choicer load old from ICWffUG and a few went above that flirure. Commoner (Trade sold from ft. 974 down. It wa not a particularly act ive market at ihose prices, but Mill the bulk of the offerlnsits was out of first hands at a reasonably early hour Hheep The receipts or sheep ana lamrm fnntfniKwl 1llurn! nn,l nnrlrpm were even morn bearish than they were yesterday. 1 ney all tried to buy ineir supplies lower, but as feeler buyers were numerous and snvln.,a r. a.ir.nll.t. tUt.x mtthM' t hfl packers In many cases, so that the bulk tt the receipt today went to feeders at about steady price. A Dior sinng oi lambs, the bl(T proportion of which were rood enough for killers, sold to a feeder trv f. -KL u'Mih wma nlilfrffl a StendV price. Mexican wethers. In the same way. were bouRht by a feeder at u-i". KANSAS CITY. Cattle Corn-fed cattle opened lie hlsh- fr and closed steady: other caltle, were teady; choice export and dressed beef leers, K.VmtH.M; fair to eood, t4$oftS.X5; tuckers and feeders. t2 .Sf.f4 25; western fed steers. M.Wifi.20: western ranso teers. gtXfN.M; Texas and Indian steers, C7Mil75: Texas cows, 11 7-.fi2.7T,; natlv sows, VlMAii 26; heifers. Vl.ovafi.2S; Cah ners, tl. 65(2.60; bulla. fi.ZAii.7i; calves, p.oeii3.25. ..j..... ANTI-IMPERIALISTS' VIEWS. Hope RooteTtlt Will Sea Colonial Policy la Impoaslble. BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 26. The Antl- Imperialist league today issued a state ment representative of Its hope that President Roosevelt will take the view that a colonial policy for this govern ment is an impossible one. The state ment says: "The league members deplore the crime of crimes perpetrated at Buf falo. "Our grief for the dead, however. must not make js forget our duty to the living. The great questions which confront us must be dealt with. Pres ident McKinley bas become an hlstor leal personage. His public policy can now be discussed without prejudice. VVe hope the country will accept the opinion that colonialism is an lmpos-' slide one and that the Filipinos are ' capable of independent self-govern ment We trust that President Roose velt may speedily arrive at this con clusion. To this Judgment we shall continue to appeal by every means In our' power." BOYS DIEL WITH A NEEDLE. thlrteen-Vaar-Old Iavll Ilernitalo Stabs ' Harry Illmmalfarb. CHICAGO, Oct. 26. A large bast ing needle, such as is .used by tail ors, was the weapon with which Dav id Bernstein, aged 13, stablied 17-year-old Harry Hlmmelfarb to death to night. .-Today young brothers of the boys had a quarrel. When the older boys mat tonight on the street near iiicin imjuicb iney irxiK up tne quar rel of the little fellows. Himmolfarb,' wbo Is a coatmaker's helper, pulled from' a half finished coat he was car rying home a big basting needle. He plunged 4t Into young Bernstein's thigh and ran. Bernstein, mad with pain, pursue1 him, and drawing the needle from his leg, he held Iltmmel farli with one band while with tbe other he drove the long needle into his heart. Bermiteln fled to his home, where he. was shortly afterward ar rested. , J Negotiations Hrnken Off. LONDON, Oct 2.-Accordlng to ad vice to tb- Morning Leader from Sofla, dated October 22, any negotia tions that were pending between tbe Bulgarian authorities and tbe abduc tors of Miss 8 tone have been broken od. ' , Throw Oaa Dakota Lawaa. DEVILS LAKE, N D., Oct 24 Ma jor McLnwghln, Inspector for the In terior department, arrived nd wilt proceed at once to Fort Totton to negotiate with tbs Indians for tho cession of tbelr unallotted lands. It I -bsjtsired the Indlsns will agree ta cede their surplus at a reasonable price. There are 92,000 acres on this reservation mad it congress raUfle tha agreement tns land will doubtless bt open neit tpffng.