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I Y THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL PART TWO. KOllFOLK , NU1UIASKA , Jj'lUUAY , MAV2 , .1003 , 1'AGrES 0 TO Crowded Suburban Car Set on Fire by Lightning , PASSENGERS BADLY SHOCKED. Citizens Who Saw the Dlsastnr Res cued Occupants from Cremation. Most Modern Boiler Plant in Country Destroyed , Mill Crook , Ohio , May 22. Special to The News : During the storm hero lightning struok n crowded suburban car , aud every person on board the ear was so badly shocked as to roudor thorn unconscious. h-r' ' To add to the horror of the situation 1 the car took flro aud threatened the cromatiou of Us unconscious occupants. Citizens who witnessed the accident .and realized the danger rushed to the assistance of the people ou thn car aud by their work rescuud thorn from a death by cremation. Apartment Houses Burned. ' Brooklyn , May 23. Special to The News : Eight apartment houses in a thickly populated pivrt of this city were dostroyeed by flro at midnight lust night. There wore many narrow escapes from the flames , but ; no fatali ties. Many of the occupants wore compelled - polled to flee in their night clothes. Modern Boiler Plant Destroyed. Harrisburg , Pa. , May 22. Special to The News : The Central Plate com pany sustained a big loss by flro this morning. Their plant which was the most modern and best equipped boiler plant in the country was completely destroyed and is an entire loss. Many men have boon thrown out of employ ment by the flro. PICTURES WILL ESCAPE DUTY. Art Treasures of Morgan Are to Bo Admitted as "Household Effects. " New York , May 22. Under the deB - B gnaUon "household effects , " J. P. Morgan will bo able to bring into this country most of his art treasures that are now scattered through the mu seums of Europe or are In his London house. Mr. Morgan has ordered his agents to gather together all his paintings , bric-a-brac and antiques , and It Is be- lloved Americans will have an oppor tunity of soolng one of the finest prl- vato collections In the world. These objects of art are appraised at not less than $2,000,000 and had Mr. Mor gan imported them a year ago ho would have boon obliged to pay almost $300,000 duty. Tornado In Indian Territory. Chlckasha , I. T. , May 22. A tor nado passed over the town of Lone Wolf , sixty-five miles west of Chiclc- asha. Four houses were blown down and their contents scattered. Mrs. Harvan , wlfo of a farmer , was blown against a barbed wire fence and killed. The tornado wrecked tele phone and telegraph wires. , Two Tornadoes at Kinsley. Kinsley , Kan. , May 22. A tornado passed over Hodgman county , fifteen miles northwest qf Kinsley , at 3 p. m. , destroying Dan' Gleason's house and Wiling Mabel Tuttle. About 6 o'clock another tornado could be seen from Kinsley , covering about the same ter ritory. Cyclone at Wright. Wright , Kan , , May 22. A cyclone visited this place last night , demollsh- Ing a number of houses and unroollng some others. As far as can be ascer tained nobody was fatally injured. Crops were damaged greatly and stock killed. ITALIANS FIGHT MEN , Attack Non-Union Men Employed on Subway. Naw York , May 22. Special to The News : Italian men and women at tacked the uon-nuion men employed on the snb-wny work and a number of thorn were seriously injnred. Five Thousand Out at St. Louis. * St. Louis , May 22. Approximately * 6,000 men are now out on a strike In St. Louis and immedlato vicinity. The threatened strikes which have been brewing for some weeks past have culminated and commerce in St. Louis is seriously interrupted. The freight handlers of all the roads in St. Loulo and East St. Louis , 1,000 in number , etruck in sympathy with the porters and packers , who recently went out. It is claimed by representatives of both branches of the freight handlers that the tieup In St. Louis is complete and that every railroad is affected. In addition to the striking freight handlers , the strike situation in St. Louis includes the walkout of 4,000 metal workers. This has resulted in tying up about $400,000 worth of con tract work throughout the city. Some of the men demand shorter hours , but the majority demand an average In crease in wages of 10 per cent Named as Coadjutors. Washington , May 22. The apostolic delegation has received from Rome briefs appointing Mgr. Henry Moollor coadjutor to the archbishopric of Cin cinnati ; Mgr. T. T. Glonnon , Sr. , coad jutor to the archbishopric of St. Louis ; Revs. B. Coffey and P. Nagel of the dloceso of Scranton , to the dignity of domestic prelates. USE OK OIL FOR ROADWAYS , Experiment Gives Satisfaction Wher ever It Has Been Tried. Washington , May 22. The annual official publication of the department of agriculture known as the year book will bo printed about Juno 15. James W. Abbot , special agent for the Rocky mountain and Pacific coast division , In a special report , makes n review of the use of mineral oil In road Improvement , which ho says has been n great success In California. Ho says : "Tho growth of oil In popular favor in southern California has been steady and rapid. Many of those who have had most experience with It have como to regard Its use aa the most Important discovery made in roadmaklng. Quito a considerable number of the people have said to the writer , 'wo could not go back to the old conditions ; if wo had. to give up our ollroads wo would mfiVo awoy. ' " Mr. Abbot thinks that oil can bo used to advantage at any place In the United States where the roads become dry and dusty where water can bo kept out of tholr foundations In the winter so that they will ronif.tn firm and not glvo way beneath the oil on the surface In the spring. The re liance must , ho sold , bo upon an oil with an asphalt base. LUMBER YARDS CLOSED. Answer Strikers by Going Out of Business Temporarily. Now York , May 22. Special to The News : Answering the demands of strikers all the lumber yards in Now York and Brooklyn close today aud no business will bo attempted until n set tlement is reached or other arrange ments are made for helpers. REVOLT IN CROATIA SERIOUS , Troops Use Bayonets and Guns to Repulse Peasant Attack. Vienna , May 22. The revolt In Croatia is spreading to every part of the titular kingdom and threatens to extend to Dalmatta. The celebration at Agram of the anniversary of the death of Jcllacihlch von Buclm cul minated in a fierce conflict with the police , who attacked the crowds with sabers , wounding many persons and making 350 arrests , including several students and women. The city of Agram is now completely under mili tary rule. At Buccarl and Meja thousands of peasants attempted to destroy the railroad In order to prevent the .ar rival of troops. They tore up the rails at flvo points and when the military arrived the peasants pelted them with stones , Injuring several soldiers. The troops retaliated by shooting and bayoneting many of the peasants. Fences Must Come Down. Washington , May 22. Secretary Hitchcock said that the report that there had been an extension of time to July 1 for the removal of the fences around public lands used for grazing purposes was incorrect. An Inquiry of this character came to the Interior department from Nebraska , where the Illegal fencing of public land has been carried to a greater extent than In any other state In the union. Shortly after the adjournment of congress the department Issued orders to its agents directing the removal of the fences , and the law , the secretary said , would bo carried out. This action has the full endorsement of President Reese velt. In some of the other states the removal of the fences has been In progress for a year or more. Reliance Outsails Columbia. New York , May 22. By a combina tion of good luck and splendid sailing Qualities the new CUD yacht Reliance Inflicted such a defeat upon the former cup defender Columbia as she never had suffered , leading her over the fin ish line of a twenty-flve-mllo course off Glen Cove by fourteen minutes and forty-three seconds. Not all of the glory of the victory was fairly earned by the new boat. If it had boon there would have been no doubt that the Re liance would bo the next cup defender. But despite the Columbia's Ill-luck the Reliance convincingly showed herself tq bo the better boat. When the Re- llanco crossed the finish line the Co lumbia was miles astern hopelessly beaten. Flurry In Boston Stock Exchange. Boston , May 22. At the close of business in the speculative markets , the situation indicated that the flurry of the past two days on the Boston Stock exchange was at an end. The interest In the excited cotton market was great all day. Partly aa a result of the wide fluctuations in cotton , the failure of F M. Tucker & Co. , bank ers and brokers of this city , waa an nounced on the floor of the stock ex change. It Is understood the concern has liabilities approaching (250,000. Missouri Bankers Elect Officers. St. Louis , May 22. The annual con vention of the Missouri Bankers' as sociation ended with the election of the following officers : President , J. S. Calfoo , Windsor ; vlco president , H. M. Ruby , Macon ; secretary , Ed Kipp , Butler ; treasurer , 8. R. Nelson , Chllll- cotho. Walker Hill of St. Louis and Dr. W. S. Wood of Kansas City wor chosen delegates-at-largo to the Amor- lean Bankers' association convention , which meets in San Frandaco in Au gust. Six Persons Killed and Much Property Demolished. THREE STATES STORM-SWEPT , Nebraska , Kansas , Indian Territory and Texa Vlnltod by Tornadoes. Bulldlngo Destroyed and Several Pcrsono Injured at York. York Nob. , May 22. Last evening lit 7:40 : this ptaco was visited by the worst tormulo that has passed through the county since 1800 , when the town of Bradshaw was demolished. The funnel-shaped cloud came from the Bouth , until It struck nearer crook , one-half mlle south of the city , when it changed Its course to the northeast. Mrs. Klngsley's barn , a largo ono , was wrecked. D. N. Blood's rosldonco was partly torn to pieces. Pat McGown's residence was unroofed , the barn torn to pieces and the horses carried away. Thomas Mathews * rosldonco was turned over , with his wife and babe Inside. The United Brethren church , Eighth street and East avenue , a fine brick edifice , costing $8,000 , Is almost n total wreck. No fatalities have been reported , although there are quite a number who were Injured. The historic elm tree planted by Abraham Lincoln In front of the old Lincoln homestead at Sprlngflold foil Thursday during a heavy wind storm. BAD TWISTER AT ASHLAND , KAN. . jj. Tears Up Residence Section , but Kills No One. Ashland , Kan. , May 22. This place and a largo portion of the country wore laid waste last evening by a cyclone. The damage will bo Immense and It IB considered miraculous that no lives were lost. So far as it is known nobody was killed and none injured severely. It Is reported from the country districts that some were injured. It is Indicated that the storm was worse In the country than In the town. The country is very sparsely settled , however , and no particulars are obtainable of the extent of the damage dono. The business section of Ashland was not damaged to any great extent. The rosldonco portion suf fered most. The homo8 of J. P. 'Campbell , M. B. Stevenson , C. B. Nunemacher , J. A. Vanorsdoll , W. L. Alnsworth and F. R. Kerns were com pletely wrecked. As many as fifty houses are partially demolished. Campbell , Stevenson and Alnsworth were Injured when tholr houses went down. The fine fruit farm of F. R. Kerns was swept clean of fruit trees. The Thesis ranch houses were demol ished and trees are down In all direc tions. A largo number of cattle were killed. . Small Tornado In Nebraska , Ord , Nob. , May 22. Word has reached hero that a small tornado vis ited the farming country ten miles east lost evening. The houses on the ranch of Henry Hughes were wrecked and outbuildings levelled. There were no fatalities. Telephone wires leading to town are down In all direc tions and full particulars can not bo learned. Building Blown to Pieces. Oklahoma City , May 22. A special from Amarlllo states that the Pan handle country was visited by a se vere storm last night. The residence of M. R , Wilson , near Hereford , was blown to pieces , killing Mrs. Wilson and child and Injuring Mr. Wilson. Considerable damage was done to property in the vicinity of Amarlllo. , REBELS TAKE CITY , Massacre of People is Feared in China. Fokm , May 22. Special to The News : Rebels have captured the famous city of Linanfa and it is foarcd that they will follow up their victory with a massacre of the inhabitants. THREE TORNADOES IN KANSAS. Two Persons Killed and a Dozen In jured In Saline Countay. Sallna , Kan. , May 22. The third cyclone - clone In Sallno county within the past twenty-four hours struck Asharla. Two persons were killed and a dozen or moro Injured. The dead : William A. Olson , thir teen years old ? Peter Olson. Of the Injured none Is fatally hurt. The houao in which the Olson's lived was demolished completely and the body of the boy was found thirty rods from where the house had stood. The wind carried the form house occupied by Nels Olsonburg , a distance of flvo rods. Miss Christine Olsonburg saw the Btorra coming and escaped. A ter rific rain otorm followed the cyclone. At Bridgeport , In this county , hall fell continually for twenty mlnutos , doing immense damage to wheat. High Water In Southern Kansas. Topeka , May 22. The Santa Fo Is having trouble with high water on the southern Kansas division. Rain fell for two days. The rivers began to leave their banks a short time after the rain commenced and are now so high that the trains cannot run. Will- lam Burke was drowned while fording Bycamoro crook , .near Independence , Kan. , In a wagon. MONUMENT FOR JEFF DAVIS , Funds Are Finally Secured by the Southern Memorial Association. Now Orluaug , May 22. President 8. D. Leo presided at the opening uosHlon of the Comedoiato reunion. The com * niltteu on credentials loported a total of 1,523 camps represented at the ru- union , with 2,4211 properly accredited delegates , The report of the Uuttifc Abbey com- mltti'o was theik offered by General Evans. Ho had rund but a few woriln when GononU Joseph Wheeler entered the hall. The dologntoa chuortnl a welcome to the llttlo commander and Clcnoral Wheeler , aft or reaching the rostrum , iniido a short address of thanks for the welcome. He urged upon Ills hearers the necessity for pro viding for the needy aud aged Holdleru of the confederacy. General Evans then resumed the reading of his report , which showed cash on hand and In immedlato pros pect of $201.471. Dr. C. II. Tlchonor of the Southern Memorial association reported that the fund for the erection of a momi. mont to Jefferson Davis had boon finally secured. The announcement was received with great applause. General Gordon was re-elected com- mandor-ln-Chlof. The place of holdIng - Ing the next reunion was loft to the oxocutlvo commlttoeo. It will bo hold In Louisville , Nashville or St. Louis. HARRIMAN IMPROVES. Capitalist Is Recovering ; From Effects of Operation. Now York , May 22. Special to The News : E. II. Harrlman , the Union Pacific magnate , recently operated upon for appendicitis , oantlnuos to improve. DENVER STRIKE IS SETTLED. Mon Win Many Conceoalons , Including Agreement to Arbitrate. Denver. May 22. The strike which for several days has practically para lyzed the business of Uio city , in volving nearly 10,000 men and women , and threatening to force into Idleness twice that number of union members , has boon settled through the efforts of a committee of the chamber of com merce and ono from the local typographical - graphical union. Though both sides made" concessions , the victory Booms to bo with the laboring men. The agreement entered Into between the general oxecutlvo committee of organ ized labor and the executive committee - too of the Citizens' alliance , whose membership embraces nearly all the employers of labor in the city , con cedes the right of employes aa well as employers to organize ; permits em ployers to cheese their employes re gardless of their membership In unions ; forbids the discharge of em ployes on account of their affiliation with unions ; provides for the arbitra tion of the present differences by a board to consist of flvo each of em ployers and employes directly Involved In the present trouble , and If necessary - sary an eleventh man , who has not been Involved , the findings of this board to bo binding upon all members of the Citizens' alliance and upon all unions represented by the general executive committee ; all strikes , lock outs and boycotts are declared off ; the men now out to bo reinstated as rapid ly as their services can bo utilized ; all suits for Injunctions are to bo with drawn. Churchmen In Stormy Debate : ' Chicago , May 22. Debate so acri monious and violent that business was suspended whllo prayer was Invoked for a feeling of peace and good will broke forth at the session of the tri ennial general council of the Reformed Episcopal church of America. Though for ten minutes the delegates prayed earnestly for dlvino aid , they renewed their squabble as soon as "amon" had been hoard. An clement led by the younger pastors was determined to prevail In the matter of the election of a missionary bishop. This majority ruled the council , and Ignoring the wishes of Bishops Fallows and Cheney and other veteran members , , they elected Rov. II. S. Hoffman of Phila delphia missionary of the church la America. Drought In Porto Rico Broken. San Juan , P. R. , May 22. The drought has been generally broken by copious rains , which were preceded by fierce electric storms and Blight earth shocks , the longest of four sec onds' duration. Ships suffered severe ly and their ruin was narrowly averted. > o + -.o4o > - o + < - o4o. o + o o4o. oto < WORTH-WHILE FEATURES IN NORFOLK TODAY , DR. O. A. MoKIM , veterinarian 'Phoue.8 , office 185 , residence , 14. SHORT ORDER restaurant , Hummel BEEP and pork today. The Palace. "WITH THE present telegraphic ser vice , THE DAILY NEWS is far more val- nablo than it has ovor'boen before as an advertising medium. This is trno be- canso the news of the world reaches its subscribers from twenty to twenty-seven hours earlier than it can by Omaha or Lincoln papers. On that account people read it moro thoror-jhly and moro of them do it. A display ad in THE NEWS pays returns , and the locals are a good proposition. City Dressed in Gala Attire to Greet Roosevelt. IS GIVEN A ROUSING WELCOME. Elaborate Military Parade Enda With Company of American-Horn Chinese , Presidential Party CCOSHCB Line Into Washington. Portland , Ore. , May 22. President HooHovult arrived In Portland at 2:15 : p. m. and spent the night hum. AH hlH train druw onto the hrhlgo upturning the Willamette i Ivor , a salute of Uvon- ty-ono guuH was llrod by a battery of the Oregon National Cluitrd sta tioned ou the olovutlou across the rlvor from the Union dupot. A few minuted later the train entered the station inuld the chourlng of an Im- moiiBo crowd , the din of stuum wills- UUB and the playing of band * . A committee , headed by Senator John II. Mitchell , escorted the presi dent to a carriage and u drlvu about thu city was taken. In the carriage with the president were Secretary Loch , Governor Cham- borlaln und thu venerable mayor of Portland , George If. Wllllainn , who waa u cabinet olllcor when the presi dent waB a boy. The parade wan headed by a platoon of police. Then came a battalion of the Spanish-American war vcturann , under command Of Brigadier General Summers , who led the Second Oregon regiment In tlio Philippines. The Eighth buttery , United States artil lery , from Vancouver barracks , acted as a mounted escort. Following the president's carriage cm no a lurgo number of prominent citizens In car riages , the Seventeenth Infantry from Vancouver barracks , the Third regi ment , Oregon National Guard , and cailota from Bovoral military schools from various sections of the Btato. A Boctlon of the parade that at tracted great attention wau a human flag , composed of 400 school glrla , who had boon drilled for wookn. A military company of fifty American-born Chi nese , under command of Hold Back , brought up the rear of the procotulon. Over the ontlro route from the depot to the city park , a distance of three miles. American flags were spread aoroso the streets. Suspended from the Hotel Portland to the pOBtofllco , across Sixth street , was a largo flag , the first American flag hoisted on the walls of old Manila. It took the place of the Spanish flag and marked the end of the Spanish rule In the Phil ippines. When the president's car- rlago passed under the flag ho and the other occupants took off tholr hats. Long before the president arrived in the city the Hotel Portland , where ho spent the night , wan surrounded by a company of the National Guard , whllo a secret service man ntood at every entrance , no ono being admit ted except by card. At Salem the president delivered an address at the capital on citizenship. The only other Btop made during the day was at Oregon City , a manufactur ing town twelve miles south of this city. All along the route crowds gathered at stations and gave the president an enthusiastic reception. In this city ho made two speeches , ono at the laying of the cornerstone of the Lewis and Clark monument and at the banquet given In his honor at the Hotel Portland by the citizens of Portland. The president spent the night hero , and at 9 o'clock this mornIng - Ing resumed hlB Journey , two hours later crossing the Columbia river and entering the state of Washington. OFFICER RETIRES. Lieutenant Colonel r-ury Roaches the Ago Limit. Washington , May 22. Special to The News : After an active military career of moro than forty years , Lieutenant Oolonol John V. Fury retired today , havlng'roaohed the age limit. SPARKS FROM THE WIRES. The Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek road will probably take over the Denver and Southwestern Juno 1. Montana , the racehorse , is dead , ngod Bovcntcen , at the Morris ranch , at Adcl. Montana won 508,000 for his owner , T. B. Klrkendall of Helena , In his ten years on the track. Folfo Harvey , n well known western character , shot and Instantly killed Dan Martin at St. Joseph. Harvey then placed the pistol td > hls own fore head and died a few seconds later. The men quarreled over a debt. Cleveland Will Not Talk. Toledo , O. , Mny 22. Grover Cleveland - land and Admiral Lamborton left Mid dle Bass after a week of good fishing. In answer to questions by an Associat ed Press correspondent Mr.-Cleveland eald ho did not care to discuss presi dential matters further than ho had already. Ho returns to Princeton at once. Harrlman Is In No Danger. Now York , May 22. The physicians attending B. II. Harrlman , who un derwent an operation for appendicitis. Issued the following bulletins ; "Mr. Harrlman's condition contlnuesVmost satisfactory. Temperature and' pulse normal. No pain. " RURAL DELIVERY CRIPPLED. Payne Declares Mnohon Much to Blnme for Huge Deticit. Washington , May 22. 1'ontmnstor General I'aynu , In discussing the big deficiency In the free delivery service , bald ; " 11 Is very reprehensible for n bureau officer to have a deficit oC $200,000 rolled up on the hit of May. It was had , very had administration. A bureau olllcor should not Incur a deficit without consulting bin mfporlor olllcor , the postmaster general. I can not stand for that kind of admlnlu- trut Ion and 1 do not apprnvo of It. I do not nay there was anything crim inal or anything wrong In Mr. Machun'n action , but It wan certainly IOOHO administration , and ho should have had lilt ) business moro In hand. I bollove , however , that congress will quickly votti the money to cover the ( tendency. " Mr. Payne nald that A. W. Machun , the general miporlntundcnt , would bo glvon an opportunity to bo hoard on the subject. The tmtlro map work on the rural free delivery iiorvlco line been tuispumlud and no more maps will lie made before the hfiglnnlng of the next fiscal year , fundn for this pur- pouo being exhausted. WILL COME INCOGNITO , Prince and Princess of Bavaria to Visit This Country. Washington , May as. Special to The Nnws : Tli otato department him boon notlded that Prlnco Rupert of Bavaria and his wlfo will visit the United Staten incognito , soon. FIRE FOLLOWS EXPLOSION. DloaotrouB Blaze In New York Central Yards One Man Killed. Now York , May 22 , AB a result of the explosion of flvo Imrrols of hydro carbon in the Molt Haven yards of the Now York Central road ono man Is dead and two othortt are In the hos pital Buffering from severe burns and other Injuries. Conuldorablo property waa destroyed by the flames. The shock of the explosion was terrific and the windows In all buildings with in a radius of 300 feet worn shattered. The neighborhood Is Inhabited mostly by I tul I HUH and the greatest excite ment prevailed. A tank imod for the Btorago of gas for car Illumination blow up. setting flro to everything In the vicinity. Sections of the tank wore blown In all directions. An adja cent building , used as a factory , was destroyed , an was a ropalr shop near by. The property loss Is flOO.OOO. HEAVY WIND HITS NDIANA. Buildings Blown Down and Much Property Destroyed. Indianapolis , May 22. A heavy. otorin swept over Indiana last evening. Wire service has boon almost para lyzed and dainugo to buildings and crops will ieach many thousand del lars. Buildings wore struck by light- , nlng and burned and there were some nanow escapes by fleeing occupants. The principal damage was done by lightning. At Lebanon , Ind. , the roof of the Perkins hotel , the largest In Lebanon , was torn off and there wera several narrow escapes from death. The new street car barns were blown down and windows were broken In all parts of the town. At Blwood , Ind. , the Htorm did damage to the amount of $20,000. Flocko Abandoned to Their Fate. Omaha , May 22. A special from Granger , Wyo. , says snow has been falling almost continuously In that part of Wyoming since Saturday night , accompanied by a high wind. So severe has been the weather that many sheep herders have boon obliged to abandon their flocks to seek shelter and the herds have drifted hoforo the Btorm. Ulntah county , In which the storm was the heaviest , Is the feeding ground for Immense droves of sheep and the loss , especially among the lambs , will , It is feared , bo very heavy. Found With Throats Cut. Kansas City , May 22. Fred Lotty. a laborer , and his wlfo were found In their homo at Independence , near here , with their throats cuL The woman was dead and Lotty was In a dying condition , being so weakened from loss of blood that ho could not talk. A bloody razor lay on the floor. Mrs. Lotty had threatened suicide and It Is believed that after she had killed herself Lotty tried to end his life. The couple was found by ono of their children , three , of whom had slept C'rough the tragedy In an adjoining room. Debts Less Than a Million. Chicago , May 22. According to a statement made by Attorney Defrees , counsel for the receiver of Porter Bros , company , the magnitude of the concern's embarrassment has been overestimated In the printed reports of the failure. "I know already that the liabilities are In excess of $800.- 000 , " said Mr. Dofrecs , "and I don't know how much higher they will mount , If any , when wo are fully in formed. It is ridiculous to state , how ever , that the liabilities will reach $3.000,000. " Gold Goes to Argentina. New York , May 22. Baring , Magoun & Co. announced that they would * ship to Argentina by the steamer Mer chant Prlnco , sailing on Monday , the $250,000 In gold which It was sold they had provisionally engaged.