Telegraphic News
Of The Week
Washington, Nov. »—An npris
ina i« reported from from Santo
D'imngo, ami Hear Admiral Brad
ford. now :n Cuba, has lx**-!) ordered
to dispatch warships to the scene
of the trouble at once.
Washington, Nov. 0—In a letter
to Simon Wolf, Secretary Boot says
that the present i» an inopiiortune
time for the United States to inter
i i\' with the Jewish outrages in
Uussia. hut that a close watcii
would be kept ami when the op
l>ortunity arises the United States
will intervene.
New \ ork, Nov. 0—Mnvor Mc
Clellan was elected l*v the small
est plurality of any successful can
didate in the history of New York.
Hears! charges fraud in the elec
tion of 1000 inspectors, and claims
that .‘50,000 Hcarst voters, when
arriving at the polls found their
names had already been voted.
Hcarst lias secured an order from
Justice (laynor, compelling the
police to surrender all ballot boxes
preparatory to a recount. Ivins,
the defeated republican candidate
for mayor, lias joined Hcarst in tbe
fight for a recount and the prosecu
tion of illegal voters.
Seattle, Nov, 10—Delegates to
the Alaska convention which con
venes here next week, are gathering
in by every boat. A strong fight
will be made at the convention
against future meetings being held
outside of Alaska. Delegates from
Seward peninsula and the Third
division, however, will favor con
tinuing the conventions in Seattle,
as most of them who claim Nome,
Fairbanks, Valdez and Seward as
their residence, spend every winter
in the States, and wish to continue
as representatives from their res
pective districts.
The matter of candidates for the
position of delegate from this con
vention to Washington is ladng
discussed. Richards and Ryan of
Nome, are working for the appoint
ment, but will probably fail. Judge
Wickersham positively refuses to
consider his appointment as dele
gate.
Col. Perkins, of Nome, and Hog
gurt of Juneau, are the only candi
dates for the governorship.
Seattle, Nov. 1 •)—The annual
meeting of the grand lodge of the
Arctic Brotherhood is now in ses
sion here. Several constitutional
amendments were adopted today.
The election of officers, which will
take place late this afternoon com
pletes the business of this session.
Seattle, Nov. 11—A directors
meeting today decided to hold an
Alaska-Yukon exposition here from
Juno 1st to December let, 15H>7. i
It will l>e made a purely Alaskan
show, the idea of including the Pa
cific states ami the Orient, being:
abandoned. John If. Hughes, of
Fairbanks, nssnrcd the directors
that bis section would participate.
Godfrey Chealander reported that
all sections of Alaska visited bv
him were enthused over the fair.
Col. Perkins vouched for Nome W
i -g favorable. The consular agent
at Dawson wired regrets that Cnn
a linn commissioners were unable
to arrive in time. J. E. Cbilherg
is Wing cor- r d as president,
bnt mav decline.
St. Petersburg. V »••. 10—Rumors
of mutiny among the sailors of the
CnmVadf Pert are confirmed.
8U00 of them arose and overpower
ed the officers. One regiment of
troops joined them and their num
bers were rapidly increased bv the
addition of dissatisfied sailors.when :
7000 (’os-aeks with niaehine guns
were rushed to the scene to put!
down the insurrection. All hut
200 of the sailors surrendered. At
one o’clock this morning another
regiment was sent and the authori
ties sav the insurrection is broken.
Two hundred sailors were killed.
The continuous rain of the past
week has raised the Tcikhell river
to such an extent that it has car
ried out some of the bridges above
No. :f.
Washington, Nov. 10— Capt.
Hamlet, of the revenue cutter Bear
rejiorts to the treasury department1
that tlie whalers in the Arctic are1
f ozen in, hut it is believed they are'
in no danger, as most of them art
provisioned for two years. Secre
tary Taylor believes that if assist
ance is necessary, an expedition
composed of soldiers from Fort Da
vis can he sent to tlie aid of the
whalers at a small expense.
St. Peters 1 »urir, Nov. 10—The re
moval of Trepoif front tin position,
of governor was demanded by
nearly all the people. They hate
him worse than any of the govern
ment officials. Witte has acceeded
to the demands for universal suf
frage.
Kobe, Japan, Nov. 13—Fire broke
out this morning on the steamship
Dakota, but was put out before any
serious damage was done.
The Oregon left Seattle for Val
dez Saturday afternoon. Nov. 11.
The Excelsior left Seward for
here Sunday evening at 8 o’clock,
and will stop at Ellamar.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 12 — The
mutinying sailors of the Cronstadt
fleet, before the arrival of the
troops, looted the liquor shops in
the town and at the time of the
: light with the Cossacks were all
drunk. They are completely un
der control at present.
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St. Petersburg. Xov. 12—A dec
laration of a state of war existing
in Poland is ex|»ected any moment.
The nationalist movement is about
to reai 11 tbe martial stage, and the
tension is growing stronger daily.
The same condition of affairs ex
ists at ('ronstadt. Fears are ex
expressed here and at Moscow that
the rejmrted intention of the hlack
hundred to start another massacre
of the Jews will be carried out.
The police have been ordered to
stop at nothing in order to crush
these disturbances, and to use any
mean* which will be effective.
Chicago, Xov. 18—Jewish meet
ings throughout the United States
yesterday raised a quarter of a
million dollars for the relief of
their proscuted co-religionists in
Russia. Seattle raised $1,500,
Chicago $11,000, Xew York lltiO,
000, Baltimore $10,000.
alia Walla, Nov. 12—Tin* good
roads convention meeting here has
passed resolution favoring the use
of convicts to build state roads.
The legislature will be asked to
sanction the project.
New York, Nov. 12—Five stolen
ballot boxes have been found in a
barber shop in one of the districts
controlled bv the Tammany lead
er-. An expressman saw them
and notified Hcarst by a postal
card. The ballots in the boxes
have been torn and obliterated.
Attorney General Maver, in an in
terview, says that enough evidence
has already been secured of fraud
to justify a recount. It is gener
ally believed that llearst received
votes enough to elect him by about
twenty thousand plurality. Men
from Massachusetts, Connecticut,
and New Jersey were imported on
election day and voted ten or fif
teen times by the Tammany poli
ticians.
Seattle, Nov. 13—The Bertha
left here Sunday afternoon at three
o’clock with tlie* following passen
ger.- for Valdes: C. L. Brown and
wife, M. C. Stewart, John Bresna
han.
Havana, Nov. 13—Yellow fever
has broken out here. The conta
gion has been traced to mosquitos
which were transported to town
from the fever districts in fruit
boxes.
Washington, Nov. 13 — Repre
sentative Burton, chairman of the
River and Harbor Committee, says
that no appropriations will be
made at the coming session for im
provements of rivers.
London, Nov. 13—Ten thousand
Hebrews held a memorial service
here vestervayf for the Russian
Jews who were slaughtered recent
ly.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 13 — The
strike leaders, after a conference
lasting until one o’clock this morn
ing, issued a call to all citizens to
arm themselves in defense of their
homes. They have decided to
again stop all railroad trall c Tin
Jews are apprehensive of troiihl*
although tin general mas-acre
scheduled to take place soon has
l*ecn too well advertised to hi- a
success. All tlie southern eitiis
are being depopulated of Jews in
anticipation of a renewal of the
slaughter. They are arming tliem
sclves with bottles of ammon'a to
throw in the faces of parties attack
ing, and suffocate them. Thous
and of troops are being rushed into
Poland, and bloodshed is exacted
to-morrow.
Seattle, Nov. 13 — The Alaska
convention business for Wednesday
has all lieeti framed up, and the
following program decided upon.
Brady will be condemned as an in
competent governor, and Col. Per
kins. of Nome, will receive the en
dorsement of the convention to
succeed Brady. Dick Ryan has
l>eon selected as the delegate from
the convention to Washington.
The legislation that will be urged
bv the convention will he territo
rial government and good roads.
I’he tight which was predicted may
not come off, as most of the dele
gates are falling into line with the
Seward peninsula delegates, under
the leadership of Col. Perkins.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 14—The
Czar has deckled, in order to quiet
disorders in the southern provinces,
to send aides there with dictatorial
powers. Some of the demands of
the working men. including an
eight hour day and improvement
in their general c<> h'..*n will he
granted.
Warsaw, Nov. 14—Food is grow
ing very scarce. Only the coarsest
bread can be obtained, and that
only at prohibitive prices. Many j
tradesmen sire urging the govern
ment to alleviate the suffering)
caused by the shortage of food suje
plv.
New York, Mov. 17—Seven hun
dred thousand dollars have been
raised inthe United States for the
relief of of Jews in Russia.
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