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WASHOUTS ON RAILROAD DELAY TRAIN-PASSENGERS HAPPY

WASHOUTS AND SLIDES DELAY

WESTBOUND TRAIN FOR HOURS

TRAIN DELAYED IN REACHING PRINCE RUPERT BY ROCK

SLIDES AND WASH OUTS—WAS PENNED IN NEAR DOR-
EEN—ATE SODA BISCUITS AND COLD sausAce

Haz

The G.T.P. train from Yes, |
eheduled to arrive here on passengers a
rh d not reach Prines er We ha
hrough rh
8 o clock this morn
ifier digwing
g. ha tg been detained at des a biz
) 125 miles up the line by be ‘
d washouts. s
After the first small slides|“4S abandoned
laviigl
here encountered and had bee: : ,
et yg
he train proceeded on|' led ‘ga
. h
] a but within a_ short|' 5
l
eve wer ‘
stance vas stopped progress
\ he slides oecurred be I itish
i rain, completely pet fi i did a
z ‘ the
The iin crew, aided by s | Rows Was pal
t the ty passengers on bi rd sat { the pa
j
i with a vim to clear the|Excepting tha
ack, | were hampered by la ed ‘ «
« About five oclock the : dis f
work i got through from the! passengers w
ipert side and the pas o eat f We
eng iin was able to the a i
‘ PI f bis
Mr. ¢ RnR. T. Sawle, one of the \canned saAus
1 gers when interview | la f : N
neg said A

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SCHOONER BURNS AT SEA AND

CANNOT BE AIDED FROM SHORE

BIG SHIP ON FIRE 1S WATCHED FROM SHORE-—LIFE SAVING

CREW UNABLE TO REACH DISTRESSED VESSEL BECAUSE
OF STORM—REVENUE CUTTER GOES TO THE RESCUE.

 

 

 

Special to Daily News
OFFICERS INSTALLED
as ee 28 \
ed sehooner Ras beet psgimpsean Lodge A. F. & A. M.
fire off here and with Saw Interesting Ceremony
sistance The life saving Last Night.
itlempted to send a boat
issistance but the stort I pseal Lodge \ I \ \
eine evented any possil M ist gh the ts stalia
ng accomplished, and f 7 s b g |
ue Culler Senaca has . arge . dat
for to go to her | lie ae . ~ teetie
PRESID te ee ae tae
ENT TAFT TO i elie oF ime w Phe lod
PROFESSOR OF COLLEGE) is- si: sass osu
l every way and the rej showe
Retiring Head of Nation Has Ao-|% Mos! flo shing
cepted Law Chair at | An interesting feat 7"
University evening was the pres it
onectiiiiate jthe retir K ister, J. H. Th |
Washington, Dee. 26,—Presi-|8°, of a hands
ft has decided to accept}| The ofli os6 woee
; re has decided | u | ea theinion M 4 W. Edge: 8. W
le | er of the Kent professor-|** , ww Ae se
‘tip of law at Yale and probably Pr. MeClymor > wD
up his duties at New| ¥@nk; treasure "
Haven in the spring eer: a W, ertuner; eee
ve l * apr
7 j , lis LD. of ¢
The President was said to|'4!" Rev. W. E. ¢
h CG. W. Peck: 8. ‘D., R. MeLennar
“ave determined upon accepting , .
u bp Lee Baker rganis |
the Yale professorship for sev-|° ’ ot. ede’ I
“Ta! reasons He will not be re- Kauffma ; ; ‘ G
“ricled merely to lectures to (s KR \ eeras
Yale students, but will be per-| Barrie
Mitted to leeture, if he desires,
ther law sehools or upon the ELECTED OFFICERS
Matform or to engage in any
‘her occupation whieh he sees|oyal Orangemen Cheese pr od -
fit ficers Last Night — Will
} all.
If the President had returned Meet in New H
“ineinnati to resume law prac
' ' g veal
te he felt he would have but Oficers tthe
' oO g
' pportunity for practice,|were elected D) the ; ’
felt that he eould not appear|Lodge. No 10 “y .
: fp
‘ses before the United|their lodge root i -
Stat “
‘ates Supreme Court because he} Hall After the New :
“’s appointed a majority of its|lodge will meet in the 4
ship Hall
“ remembered, when he A very pleasant
kht of the law, that he had|spent last night. A!
‘ any Federal judges in| tion of officers, songs
‘MO before whom he might have |and speeches were Mma
: Cases, and he believed he oMicers elec : \ 1)
‘at about the only sort of prar follows Ww. M., W ,
he could take up would be M., George Leek; ehap'a
4uional and that he re-|©. KR. Sin recording
ed a8 uncertain is W. Clark; tinancia
monenepeeiiiii dein oe te James Russell; treasure!
Pee A. W Edge Co for wall|! achl director of cere :
esPer. Low prices to make room |J \ "Boreas ecturel .
" new spring stock 285.tf| Cameron; committee, W. Doug
— 1). Faleoner, | Morgan, ® Ma
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COST OF RAILWAYS PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES

ONE DROWNED WHEN A
minion Has Spent Large Sum FERRY BOAT COLLIDES ee Musical Service To-

in Railways and Canals Since orrow in Empress Theatre.

Confed i éi
weecmage: Marine Accident Results in the

The annual Christmas musical
Special to Daily News Death of the Coxswain of Po ia dient
7 4 ‘ U. S. 8. Vicksburg. service by the resbyterian choir
Ottawa, Det 8.—The expen i under the direction of Miss E
the D om govert Special to Daily News.) Froud will be held tomorrow
1ilwa and canals Vallejo, Gal Der 28.The |evening in the Empress aa
‘vdeatan federat n 1867, hasi, as fai . Christmas anthems, carols ane
| bee $650,000,000 wh the Southern Peeim erry boat El | hymne will be sung Mr. C. A. G
ye 1 from ihe seme | ePits rai down a launch belong- | Armstrong will sing Wehsat's
l « tha has been #185,.) 'ne the U, 8. 8. Vie ksburg | White Siepherds Watched,
,000 esterda in the channel here, |Rev. F. W. Kerr will speak on
————— a Coxswain Weist, wh was in An Idyll of Bethlehem At the
Dance Tonight. charge of the aunch, was |morning service, in the Presby-
Dor miss the da MelIn- | drowned jterian Hall, the children’s choi
Ha en Gentlemen's | will take part under the direction
S41. idies Dane Mr. E. Db. Fee of Va vuver waslof Miss Holtby. Evervone is cor.

zg at 9:30 305 an arrival from the south on the/dially welcome.

seomeasnnstnenenasinnlien Princess Beatrice last night and} ge ea

I ind J at the Savoy.\is registered at the Central Hotel. | Subscribe for the Daily News.

 

MEETING HELD LAST NIGHT TO PREPARE
FOR ORGANIZATION OF Y.M.CA. IN CITY

Big Meeting Held in McIntyre | Hall Last Night Decides to Glean
Information in Regard to the Erection of a Y.M.C.A. in This
City --- Comments Appointed to Take Initial Steps

 

 

 

 

 

I u x he sid ind Mr. W. D. Vance acted quarters for the embryo club,
. he Baptist|}45 § ary which such a large number of
I ! Mel Ha i It was de : ther to havelthe young men of the city are so
i i is : ward | i MeLe nunicate with| ardently enthusiastic about see.
sta g a i thle iss rhe s wh the are sil-/ing started As it is a_ well
i I y It is prob ganiza s jo get all in-| known fact that in most cities on
ib hat a very dista la ssible on the sub-/the continent where this wonder-
ar reaniza i bra hn \ t onsisting of! fu reanization known as the
ny... oa 8 t ! he f ng was appointed to) Y. M. C. A. is established, their
f th a i steps i securing suit-|elub quarters as a rule form one
\ he athl I i sf an organization!/of the leading public buildings in
we pres i he his kind Rev. W. H. McLeod, | the city, Prince Rupert may hope
mee g besides I Baptis lessrs. M. Ramsey, W. D. Var to see at no very distant date a
Brotherh embers f the|s. D. Maedonald and H. W. J.'875,000 or $100,000 building
Vigers, Royals, Men's O f the | Brooks erected that will do credit and be
Methodist Ch h 5 \ rh ommittee will go to worklof the utmost use in the healthy
irew Sor \ g pres nediately make enquiries} training of the young men of
rt ‘ Ww. I Mel regard obtaining proper | Prince Rupert.
CHILD SLAYER GIVEN vuihs mpeisonment was the SCHOONER GOES ASHORE
verdict handed down by Magis-
LIFE IMPRISONMENT ‘<s'* ss 0 ne ease or AND NO AID POSSIBLE
Weinberg and Joseph Mondal,j 008  —
Hickey, the Man Who Confessed !""**" win a ee Treacherous Frying Pan Shoals
on Post Cards ts oe _ ; _ a cy , a o _ Claim Another Victim—
Sentenced. Se tees oe Storm Stops Rescue.
Ruffa N y De 7 j In giving his decision, Magis-| Special to Daily News.)
Fra i ‘ 1 slays f trate Shaw said he had gone very| Wilmington, N. Y., Dec, 27.—A
‘ ph Josephs, wWas/carefully over all the evidence|big four masted schooner is
j y Jude Brow tO; and had come the conclusion/ashore on the Frying Pan Shoals
ss than twe years that the accused were guilty of|and although repeated attempts
p ary ore than | misrepresentation, as the people | have been made to reach her by
tural life Hickey was they had secured initiation fees|the life savers, it has been found
taken | Aubur prison this af-| from certainly had been given to|impossible owing to the inelem-
i believe that they Were joining the|eney of the weather.
~ Ancient Free and Aecepted Ma- -
ARE YOU A MASON? sons. His Honor declared he was The C. P. BR. steamer Princess
settings not quite clear as to his duty in| Beatrice arrived from the south
if So, Don’t Try to Start a Branch ihe matter, but gave them the | last evening at about 6:30, carry-
Order—it Cost These Men option of a fine or imprisonment.|ing a small passenger list
$200 Each. Both paid their fines | era ——
ation a | Harry Wort of Vaneouver is
Vancouver, Dee. 27 A fine of Ss. Swanson arrived from the|amongst the registered guests at
2200 each the option of six| Terminal City last night. the Central Hotel
= —— ————— —_—— — — en —
ree ee

MAJESTIC - THEATRE

i
WHAT THE WORLD IS LIVERPOOL AFTER
DOING DAY BY DAY TO-NIGHT gh ts DAY
Negro nvyerts Baptized
at Alabama, U. S. A., by
_ THE SPRINGBOCKS . ; .
. Put Yourself in Ce eee
® The South African Rugby
: Team arrival at er His Place ig Spee
5 eneen Oe ee A TWO-REEL FEATURE The Launch of the Jup-
versus Sommerscst, at
S . - iter at Norfolk, Virginia,
ij Bath. Devisive victory From the story by Charles Reade U.S. A.
5 Oe o SEE THE FIGHT ! eee oe O°
ints to 3. eresa a
4 oe in the deserted church. Madrid, Spain
“ MODERN SLAVES ee ECONOMICAL BROWN
« Rex Drama Admission 10c G& 15¢ Every Move a Laugh
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TO

BE F ORMED

BURNING OF A ROOMING HOUSE

THOUGHT T0

BE ACT OF FIEND

POLICE THINK THAT LOS ANGELES ROOMING HOUSE FIRE, IN
WHICH TWO WERE BURNED AND OTHERS INJURED, WAS
RESULT OF A MAN WHO HAD SPITE AGAINST OWNER.

Special to Daily News.) )
Los Angeles, Dec. 28 It is be-
that the
which

lieved rooming

fire, yesterday
claimed two lives and resulted in
the

was set

serious injury

by the same

previously had attempted to burn}

the place.
At first it was thought that the

lodging house had been burned
through the carelessness of one
of the lodgers, but evidence

points to a case of inecendiarism.
The police believe that they
know who the human fiend it, but
no arrests have been made yet

Rebekahs and
invited to the
social to be held
room, Helgerson
305

All Odd Fellows,
their friends are
New Year's Eve
in the lodge
Block.

St. Peter’s Church, Seal Cove.
Evening service Sunday
7:30 o'clock.

every
at

house

Morning | }

of six persons, |

person who |

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PRINCE REGENT REFUSES
TO ACCEPT THE THRONE

‘New Regent of ‘of Bavaria Refused
te Take Title of King While
Real King Lives.
| —-
Munich,
Prince

Bavaria, Dec. 27.—
Ludwig, the new prince
regent of Bavaria, sent an auto-

graph letter to the Bavarian Pre-
mier vetoing the movement to
place him on the throne as king.
He declares that he desires
loyally to administer the inherit-
bequeathed him by his
father. Therefore in view of the
popular movement in regard to
the regency he expresses cate-
gorically his desire that nothing
should be done for the present in
the matter.

 

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TURKEY WILL SUBMIT

A COUNIER PROPOSAL

Ottoman Empire is Believed to
Be Backed by Austria—
Answer Today.

 

 

Special to Daily News.)
London, Dec. 28. Turkey's
reply to the demands of the Bal-
of

interest

kan allies as the price peace

will be delivered today.
is again shifted to Austria's ac-
tion respecting the Balkan peace
Turkey,
is considered that im view of this
that the reply of the Ottoman
government will be startling.
Turkey, it is hinted, will not re-
cede one inch from her position
in regard to the demands.

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MADE 16 HOUR SPEECH;
THE HOUSE SNORED
Vienna, Dec. 27.—Herr Fresi, a
broken all ree-
the
speaking for
8
Tuesday until noon the next day,

the

Czech deputy, has

ords for long speeches in

dual monarehy by

sixteen hours, from o'clock

house of the Aus-
trian the debate
the bills. Herr
Fresi was surrounded by a squad
of GOzech deputies who obtained
for him short spells of rest by
organized interruptions and
counter interruptions among
themselves while he was hastily
munching chocolate or drinking
milk or lemonade.

Other deputies, who were de-
termined to maintain their
sround against the obstruction-
ists, made plans for a prolonged
sitting. Divans were installed in
the corridors, and on them dep.
uties slept in batches during the
night. When the of the
chambers were opened the sound
of loud the
corridors.

in lower

Parliament, in

on mobilization

doors

snores came from

EE

Beyond being upon pretty short
rations for a day
great hardships were
the

or 80, ho very
suffered by
on the delayed
arrived this morn.
8 o'clock, There

large

passengers
train, which
ing at about
were not a very
passengers, a few of whom were
unable to take the Prince Kupert
for the south as they had intend.
ed to do yesterday

morning

Pantorium
Phone 4,

Pioneer

of

Cleaners.

LARGE ATTENDANCE AT
THE BALL LAST NIGHT

| Daughters of the Empire Hold a
Successful Bal Poudre in
Mcintyre Hall.

 

,

Although
are

quite a number of
out of town for the
holidays, there was a large at-
tendance at the bal poudre given
last evening at McIin6yre Hall by
the Daughters of the Empire. It
was if every way a distinct suc~
the handsome dresses of the
ladies and the enhanced attrae-
tion of the poudre effect being,
most bewitching, whilst the
senllemen, most of whom wore
their hair powdered with the
regulation blue lapels and cuff
sleeves, set off the affair most
charmingly.

The hall was beautifully dee-
orated for the oceasion, a re-
cherche little supper being served
at midnight. Gray's orchestra,
as usual, rendered excellent
music,

Among those who were pres-
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
McLennan, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
MeMullin, Mr. and Mrs. G. R,
Naden, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pat-
tullo, Mr. and Mrs, 8. P. Me-
Mordie, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert
Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Me-
Dougall, Mr. and Mrs, Lorné Me-
Laren, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dunn,
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Patmore, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Mobley, Mr. and
Mrs. H. B. Cambie, Mr. and Mrs.
H. F. MeRae, Mr. and Mrs. H. G,
Helgerson, Mrs. Warren Kelly,
Mrs. Clements, Misses Ellatt,
Drummond, Fisher, Thompson,
Curtain, Clifton, Chapman, Hay-
ward, Barbeau, Smith, Holtby,
Jenns, K. Jenns, Saunders,
Messrs. Harris, Irving, Linnel,
Basil Durant, V. F. G. Gamble,
Peters, Dunn, Watt, Kohl, Blaine,
Crippen, Pettigrew Shapple,
White, Crewe, Doyle, Pogson, A,
Carss, Tippen, C. A. Vaughan.

people

cess,

“Put Up or Shut Up”
opportunity open for
No, 2, who aceording to
the Empire, is so keen on mak-
ing a wager of $500 that Mayor
Newton will be eleeted in the ap-
proaching contest, A marked
cheque for $500 has been depos.
ited at The News office awaiting
tc he covered by Citizen No, 2.

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