Iola Daily Register (Newspaper) - May 16, 1902, Iola, Kansas t v. no. 1T4. WHOLE NO. lOLA FRIDAY MAY 16, 1902 TWO GENTS BE SENDS mm Governor is Very Grateful He Cables that the Wants of the Victims for the Present are None of the City's were Saved The Eruption of lias creAsed but it is Still of ft Pren May 15.-An official from of Martinique says all the city archives at St. Pierre f were lost in the destruction of the city expresses thanks for the aid already The governor says Pelee is still smoking and that he with a leaves today for St. Pierre to determine the The of Martinique has been provided for says the neighboring colonies having sent The French consul at New York advises that a transport with sufficient provisions for one hundred lifty thousand people for twenty has By FraM May 15.-Governor of the Windward islands cables from St. Vincent the of ia decreasing but that lava is still flowing and all of the is not over He says hundred bodies were found and One hundred and thirty wounded are in the hospitals and all immediate wants have now been He estimates that two horses and cattle were killed while nine of the best sugar estates in the island were AT By Presi of thy Cincinnati from St. Lucia this into Fort Do France and into liio as aro over a 1 will to Fort Vip France and 1 will to recover the records 'the American and British consulates 1^. If the remains of the are found I will bury them with military STILL THREATENS Island of St. W. May 12-Scientists who have come here from the British island of Trinidad predict another eruption on St. Vincent in a short The damage done to St. Vincent by thb volcanic eruptions is now known to be considerably greater than was at first iThe uneasiness of the inhabitants of the island is increased by the continuous agitation of the volcanic Friday May 9,Jlarge stones and volcanic dust fellin the neighborhood of Georgetown for two terrifying people A cloud of hot vapor then over that part. Two eruptions of less magnitude the first occurred May 10, and from then until today fire and smoke have been ascending at intervals from the Owing to the great it is still impossible to approach the volcano from the leeward Interesting discoveries have been physical St. resulting from fisheries have been observed I The estate of has disappeared and has been replaced by an inlet of the an estate adjacent to was formerly flat and upon there were completely burned out of the estate there now rises large ledge of It is that the io the Windward district of the has also From a La although less still wears a cap of dark clouds which is illumined now gashes of FOB much praise here for the manner iu which it has come to the aid of the volcano West C. the administrator of the island of St. in the Leeward philanthropy showers upon yet no in England has any idea how severely the inhabitants of che island of St. Vincent must not only from loss of but from the loss of their trade in normal is carried on the hand to mouth At a dinner of the West club held in London last Arthur Ponsonby declared that in view of the generosity shown by President Roosevelt and the American people toward the Martinique the people of Great Britain should not be behind in emulating President Roosevelt's example and helping their own countrymen on the island of St. Sir Arthur feared that the fashion of giving funds for the relief of the victims of the disaster on the French set by King might lead Englishmen to overlook their suffering kinsmen on St. THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE W. A. Johnston Will Take the May 15.-Kansas will have a new chief justice of the supreme court after next This will hold no matter who is elected the coming if Chief Justice boster should be The new chief justice will be Judge W. A. Heretofore the chief justice of the supreme court has always been elected every six An attorney might become chief justice immediately his accession to the supreme bench in the even though other justices had served on the bench for This was the case with Chief Justice Doster six years chief was elected just the same as the But hereafter that feature be Men will simply .be to the supreme and the member who has seen the longest continuous service will become chief This is why Justice Johnston will become chief after Chief Justice present term whether Judge Doster is re-elected or The change was made by the amendment to the state constitution adopted two years ago which increased the number of supreme court judges from three to It did away with electing tne chief justice and provides Ihe who hau been iho Hhall bu chief or will boon on supreme bench continually for 18 years next He was elected to succeed Justice now of the United States supreme when the latter was appointed as a federal Judge Johnston took his seat immediately He has been three times re-elected THE BRIDE DROWNED Returning from the Wedding They Drove Juto a May Hammons and Miss Lou Lane of came to Keytesville yesterday arid were On their way home they encountered a very heavy which caused an overflow of which they attempted to Their buggy overturned and threw them and a little girl 1* months old into the The woman and child were drowned and the man The body of the child was found this The body of the woman has VOTED TO The Anthracite Miners Decided to Stay out 14.^000 Men Involved and the Fight Promises to be one of the Worst Ever Known iN 1PRMD1II Have Been Saving Money for Eighteen Months Tlie Coal Miners May he Drawn into the Conflict Before it Ends ' 17; 36 List of the Oil Explosions May 15.-The casualty list resulting from Monday's disaster at Sheradan continues to Two deaths were reported this Albert 10 years and Conrad 43 years swelling the list of the known dead to It is believed this will be increased to forty before the last report are received from the hospitals and homes where the victims are The number of injured is constantly increasing and the known list nOw exceeds 650. Many however dangerously were destroyed by the explosions and it is estimated that 1,500 other buildings were The property loss is An investigation the cause of the on be of the idle 15-The anthracite mine workers in convention late this afternoon decided to continue the strike of the 145,000 men against the mine owners and to fight it out to the bitter The matter of calling out the firemen arid pump will be decided by the delegates The vote to continue the suspension was as Total vote 811: for 46U; against majority for President incompliance with the rules of the United Mine announced to the public that the action of the convention was The step taken today by the after practically considering the matter for two has wiped out the uncertainty of the situation and it is freely predicted that the most serious labor struggle in the history of the if not world is about to That is the view taken by nearly every While the leaders are cautious and will not forecast their it is not unlikely that the fight will be carried into the bituminous coal regions and into other fields of Mine workers for eighteen months have been looking forward to the strike that is now upon They have saved their money and are considered in better shape today for a than they were in the great strike of 1900. That struggle ended in the mine giving the men a 10 per cent advance after a The operators are on record UN being to granting men any and thoy tho mine of workmen fear that tho present light may mean the of their organisation because they believe that the are bent more on wrecking their union than they are in opposing demands for higher wages and shorter work President Mitchell's advice to the miners was peace and he gave it to them in the plainest and most forceful of He was ably assisted by President Fahey and Secretary of the lower and Secretary of the upper President of tne first was the great champion of the strike Mr. who was the was listened to with the greatest It is also said that a telegram was read from the American Federation of Labor against a permanent But the delegates would not and amid considerable suppressed excitement the vote was For a time it looked as though the peace advocates would but when delegation after delegation from the lower the last to be answered it was seen that the men who favored a fight had The result was received by the convention with was not very enthusiastic or The men appreciated the of the which no doubt dampened their PLAN THE By 8cripp-McRaa May 15.-The convention of anthracite miners which intends to fight the magnates to a finish for higher wages and shorter went into session again this morning to map out a campaign for the roe hundred and forty-five The convention adjourned finally at President Mitchell made a statement saying it petitioned the national Officers to call a convention of ail coal miners in the country for the purpose of considering situation in the anthracite the desire of the Is 8a^jki4d.a national suspension of will be rANCY SHIRTS MEN AND BOYd A large consignment of Fine Shirts in the new fancy stripes and novelty One of the newest designs is the white corded weave with fancy polka arrived here this and now on MEN'S FINE the new weave of white corded interspersed with blue or pink polka the kind that usually sells for to 81.50, | At the Men's regular and 85c! fancy Madras and fancy white soft we will sell this week at the Men's colored work 48c and Men's fancy stripe in the new Madras in all the latest the kind we usually sell This week at the Famous If Men's fancy percales in all colors with collar two detached collars or no made right and fit many you 75c for we have about twenty patterns this week at same as at 25c, 40c, 48c and 50c. All Grades of For Men and Boys Hats Underwear Hosiery 1111 No Action Taken at Port Chalmette IAS mm Roosevelt Can't do Anything in the Case The State Probably Will Let the Mat ter Drop If the Federal 15.- An tho I ihn of tuiN decided Iih cannot with tho cattle menls at and as the executive is the only branch of the government clothed by the constitution to pass upon the application of the laws of as expressly affirmed recently by the Louisiana it is not that the Louisiana state authorities will seek to make an issue with the federal courts by undertaking to do what the President himself has net seen fit to It is presumed that in due course the executive's decision be communicated to the governor of who first brought the Port Chalmette operations to the attention of the national HE OFFERS A The Kaiser Wants to Make a Present to America 8ertpp-I(rRm May 17.-The Kaiser the United States a statute of Frederick the Great a token of Roosevelt thanks him and says he will submit the offer to EUGENE WARE The New Pension From Kansas May 15.-Eugene P. Ware of Topeka was formally installed as commissioner of pensions at the opening of business at the pension bureau this Arrangements had been made by which Ware was to take charge but this plan was changed the request of Commissioner who was anxious to relinquish - office at order to to Tennesse and of his business preparatory to leaving June for his new post as consul general at - Mr. Ware's commission wds made out at the White House when signed by it was sent to the Interior department for the signature of Secretary i The new commissioner had called at the oyer matters the of the pension bureau with the officials there and he with Secretary Hitchcock when his commission After Mr. Hitchcock had signed the assistant to the chief clerk of the Mr. who is a was summoned and administered of When Mr. Ware went to the pension he found awaiting him in the private Mr. the deputy Kelley and and the private Mr. who gave him a cordial On the desk was a large of Presbyterian Assembly is ih Session TODAY'S MARKETS By Wire to M. T. 111. Imv 7.v am July 17..r 17.31 LEAD New May 15.-Lead St. West 17. f2 84.15 Takes up the Subject of ordination It DooH not That Those Wiay Die in are Lost ' HIS DAUGHTER TO WED She Will Marry on June 16th. May 15.-The announcement has been made that Mable Hanna and Henry Parsons will be married at the senator's home on June May 15-The Rev. J. once the Olathe Baptist appointed chaplain of the Ninth artillery by President join his regiment this 15,-The Cornerstone of the new convent of the Sisters of Nazareth was laid at 6:30 this evening in the of an immense Bishop presided and the was by Father of The will cost about 8125,000. May 15.-Justice Andrew pf the ' supreme court of the of Columbia died last night of an Junction May 15-A large with a seating capacity for more than 1,500 will be It is a temporary structure and its first use is for the big revival meetings in progress May 15-The Topeka club women have the slot machines and will endeavor to get an ordinance through the council their operation in the New May 16.-East side Jews this morning continued the riots against the Women turned over the and poultry in some shops and all j of the butchers were forced to iat despite fifteen hundred - f Dy PreM May of the this morning the report of the on a which vigorously discussed for The most portant section deals with fore ation saying those perish it is held that Ood does not desire the death of any but has provided in Christ a salvation for all and adapted men are responsible for their of God's gracious offers that no man is except oa the ground of i the salvation of the revised creed is not that those who die in are We believe that all dying in infancy are regenerated and saved by Christ through the spirit which works where and how CORONATION IN SPAINi Gay Festivities Going on in By PresB May 15-Today's tion festivites began with a conferring on King foreign The Duke of brother of King in ence of all the grandees invested King with the order of the Duke who is old enough to be King's grandfather kneeled and tened the garter to his majesty's legj just above the point where 'the breeches the ' prince of Siam invested the King withi the Siamese royal of affixed on him cordon bleu of the order of p THEY GOT Detectives iii With Their ay Vnn May 16.-Gaynor the American contractors napped from arrived three fifteen this morning tub to police pending the of prisoners were to balance of spirited 9992
