WOULD KILL CZAR
plot To Destroy Royal
Family And Form
Republic.
St. Petersburg, June 14—Pre
mier Stolypin yesterday discovered
in time to prevent its execution, a
plot to kill the czar and the entire
royal family. It was the intent of
the plotters to do away with all
royalty and establish a Russian
republic. Many prominent men,
both in civil and military life are
implicated in the plot, and Col.
Katlaroff, was among those cap
tured. The other military officers
concerned made their escape.
Seattle, June 14—'The Japanese
steamship Tozu, now at this port,
was yesterday found by the inspec
tors to have a false bottom, be
neath which the space was filled
with silks, opium and otner Japan
ese goods to be smuggled into the
States. The custom officers have
been aware for some months that
large quantities of Japanese goods
were being smuggled into the coun
try, but were unable to discover
the vessel bringing them in.
Odessa, June 14—Anti-Jewish
riots have again broken out in this
city. Jews are assaulted on the
streets and in their homes, and
the hospitals are filled with wound
ed. It is believed that the govern
ment is inciting the disorders.
Boise, June 14—Harry Orchard
was yesterday confronted by Gov
ernor Peabody of Colorado. After
nearly a week on the stand, Orchard
is completely broken down.
San Francisco, June 14—Joa
quin Miller, the Sweet Singer of
the Sierras, is out after the senator
ship from this state.
Indianapolis, June 14—Senator
Beveridge has come out fo- Fair
banks for the presidency. He has
taken the stump and is endeavor
ing to swing delegates away from
Taft.
Valparaiso, June 14—This city
was again visited by an earthquake
this morning, which lasted a min
ute and forty seconds. Many were
killed by falling walls of buildings,
and the panic stricken inhabi
tants have deserted their homes
and are living in tents.
Vancnuver, June 14—The Cina
dian government has promised
that the next Yukon Council shall
. e an elective one.
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Seattle, June 14—Shipments
awaiting boats of the Valdez run
are greater than at any time in the
history of the country. The Yuca
tan of the N. W. S. S. Co. has been
taken off the Nome run to help
take care of the accumulation.
Norfolk, June 14—It has been
found that the launch from the
battleship Minnesota, which disap
peared with eleven men from the
ship, was run down by a coal
bardge and sunk. None of the
men on the launch wer* saved, nor
have any of their bodies been re
covered. The parties on she bardge
will be prosecuted,
Washington, June 14—The navy
department has ordered ten thous
and tons of steam coal delivered
at the U. S. coaling station at
Yokahama, thus giving evidence
of their trust in the peaceful in
tentions of the Japanese govern
ment.
San Francisco, June 14—The
jury in the Schmitz case reached a
verdict of guilty on the first ballot.
When the verdict was announced
the crowd in the court room cheer
ed the jury, and cries of “good”
were frequently heard. The mayor
declares that the trial was most
unfair, and has given notice of
appeal.
New York, June 14—An Episco
pal minister, of thirty years stand
ing, by the name of Cameron, has
been dismissed from ord rs be
cause his wife obtained a divorce
from him.
New York, June 15—Notwith
standing the recent raise in wages
granted the telegraph operators,
much dissatisfaction still exists
throughout the country, and a
strike, which will embrace every
union operator in the United
States is now being arranged.
St. Petersburg, June 15—The
czar is preparing to suspend the
constitution and dismiss the
Douma, because many members of
that body have been found to be
implicated in the plot upon his
life. Rigid measures have been
taken to quell every attempted ud
rising
Kugene, Ore,, June 1>» Two
men named Ford and Butler ex*
changed shots on the street this
morning, with the result that Ford
is dead, and Butler, who was im
mediately arrested, is so seriously
wounded that he will die. The
fight arose out of a divorce suit
brought by Ford against his wife,
naming Butler as co-respondent.
WILL END TROUBLE
Frisco Citizens Will Put
a Stop To Graft and
I/abor Wars.
San Francisco, June 15—The re
cent revelations regarding the rot
ten political situation and the con
tinued labor troubles have aroused
the citizens to the need of a com
plete change in municipal affairs.
A strong oaganization has been
formed pledged to put clean, in*
corruptable men in office, and to
secure industrial peace.
St. Petersburg, June 15—Many
socialists and members of the
Douma have been arrested for
complicity in the recently discov
ered plot to kill the czar and en
tire royal family, and establish a
republic.
Boise, June 15—It was brought
out in the trial today, that when
Adams, one of the suspected mur
derers of Gov. Steunenburg. was
arrested, he was in the act of tele
graphing a warning to Haywood.
Chicago, June 15—The Olympia
theatre totally destroyed by fire
last night entailing a loss of three
hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars. The fire started after the
thertre was closed, from crossed
electric light wires. There were
no lives lost.
Chicago, June 15—Later details
of the Olympia fire are that several
people are missing, who are be
lieved to be in the ruins. The
chief of *the fire department and
several firemen were caught by
falling walls and badly injured.
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men still aboard, has been found in
twenty feet of water. There is
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sunk the launch so quickly as to
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