PIANOS. on the Journey. On and on she flic*. Ignoring all imitations to alight and 1 rest, Until at lnnt lh« glided eagle on Justa the tip-top of the? home loft looms In Vl«w,' and after a .moment, she darts, Sensational New* of RritUli Inter¬ travel-worn; tout/happy, straight Into 1 the wire-framed ante-chamber, which ests UelnK Threatened. Invites entrance Into the; upper story; Hi Here-the cloned dodr atopa her until In answer to her unconscious signal CONSUL AT SANTI40 DB CUBA the wnltlng fancier comes^to remove the Thinking dispatch and let the bearer at liberty ¦p to flit below for welcome 'food and SAID TO HAVE BEEN ASSAULTED Itefore a piano r.'lll savo drink, and perhaps n refreshing plunge AND IT IS RBPOUTED J>uylng In the big- tin lavatory, about which THAT HE you money, It I* far from pleas¬ her motes nro anembled. Therms Is the UEPELLED TIIE ATTACK VIG¬ soft "oo. oo. colng" heard oye? and over ant lo be haunted by the rellec- again In the loft at such times, the OROUSLY, KILLING A SPAN- dove-like congratulations, extended to IAItD.THE LATEST ADVICES HoA thut you-liuld a ble prlco the returned voyager, advlcd beitowed , by lomo knowing elder to u new be¬ THAT THE DIFFICULTY (or a piano that wan not worth ginner back from his flrst tr|al. or the HAS BEEN SETTLED, BUT NO half thi> amount You don't relteratVd coaching of a young recruit paid. fond parent, solicitous to suve him i' ABE OBTAINABLE.. by,a DETAILS (ako any clianocs when you buy n as much needless anxiety on hut Initial going forth an may be. For they have their trials and calami¬ (Copyright, 1S98, by His Auoclatfc] I*rcs».) SUTLTZ S BAUER PIANO. ties, thefo pretty winged convoys, as .KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 4,.Trou- surely us their human neighbors, who .. ble of a most serious nature Is threaten¬ C.'omo and.examine It are nt such pains to loarn the ropes of ing British interests at Santiago do nnval service In the great wooden Cuba. The l:oune-shlp ntfaf'by. Some of the pig- J, British third claf.s cruiser are first toslted into the air from the '¦} Pearl Is now there and within twenty- coverd basket In which they Journeyed 1 four hours the British third class,'crui- from the station loft. They circle about trer; Pallas and the British sloop Alert Wilkin & Co, It aimlessly, as If at a lo.w what to do. ' will Join her. The IVIiiltgan, The unaccustomed hangle on their leg. probably Alert, ft 1138, 1110 and 1142 Marlet St, light as II Is, (mado of nlumlniim, and fA -.i now .appears, was- accompanied to San- scarcely larger than n good-sized cap- tlaKO.de Cijba by the l\v. and the Woldo Mandolins oro llnexcollcd. Hule(, feels awkward, and they' hardly Alert was sent back wkh re- know what to make of It. Then the ; v tfljpaVches, trip In the covered basket and this sud¬ garde# trie British consul no j& it* 'being den liberation in a strange region, with Bptoo important to trust to the censored NAVAL CARRIER-PIGHONS: only water and sky In sight, us If cast cable. .^Theae dispatches were cableJ to off to take care of themselves. The fan¬ f- London by the colonial authority here. Tlio Training ofllin Itlnl nt thr llrookl)1!) ciers say that often those birds evinc¬ J'- The Alert will return to Santiago ds Navy-ynr«I.Innovntlmu upttu llm ,Ny«. ing the most bewilderment at first turn ti Cuba, with the.Pallas, now at Port An- Irinx In Vogito In OtUer IVitvlen.Lou:; out to be the gnmoBt homers In the tonlo." covey. Their confusion Is not only an [y: V" PIIkIiIn evidence of 'K The colonial authorities are reticent as New YorU To'st: In n loft Intelligence, of u sensitive t«» contents of ihe cotnmunlcat understanding that fumbles for u rfce- the dispatches and the with of r. reason for the movements of the war lug the library the-, receiving* onclllng of facts and conditions before .hips jbut the story told the AMoclotad ship Vermont, In the navy-yard* nt it can go ah^ad. ,?'¦ Press correspondent at the Jamaica Brooklyn, are the pigeons kept by the Occasionally, 'trusty messengers, old '¦?: club to-day was that the British consul, for the hands at the business, that nre sent out, f! Mr. Ramon had been attacked In the navy transmission of govern- full to return, Othcra come back after X''-: consulate by a mob, whereupon he flred ment'jdlspatches. Thesfe ifeathered re¬ days of delay, when the trainer had, on the crowd, killed a Spaniard and has cruits 'arc. as alert* unci,well uniformed perhaps, despaired oC their ever turn¬ Thero Ih ibe«n Imprisoned. These statements, a branch of the sorvlce as ex¬ ing up. nothing'to tell what £; are not any In adventures befell these however, verified. Mr. Itamon and .' delayed voya¬ is a partner In the firm of Brooks istence, regularly each day. n gers. The bright eyes only glance ner¬ Is a6 a dozen or more of them are put through when the takes Brothers and regarded man of drill In vously fnnclcr them In ¦. vigorous and even violent character. practice their special duties, hand to remove their bnnsle, and the Later In the day it was reported »hat They are taken to some point In the big hearts beat tremulously, hinting of agi¬ rV:'\ the- trouble at Santiago do Cuba has navy yardi or to some ship out in the tation not entirely forgotten. But the been settled. The British war ship harbor, and on being duly equipped trainer who knows his bird, knows nlso with dispatch tubes are set at liberty, that Pearl has arrived at Port Royal and. with only, misfortune and outside lnter-( though her officers are reticent, it is be- the express understanding that ference prevented It from sleeping on f lleved that the trouble is not 50 serious they are to fly with the said dispatches the home porch on the night of the as reported .at the Jamaica Club. The straight Into the narrow loft-entrance Journey. .British war ship Pallas is still.at Port of the Vermont, and nowhere else. Each pigeon In every loft is numbered. 'Antonio. There is no further ilgnt on Their light, touch, as they arrive with¬ Before the little squabs, all goose-flesh¬ the occurrences at Santiago de Cuba. in the latticed vestibule In the top ed and pitifully bare of clothes, have story of the loft, sets jangling an elec¬ learned to chirp or move in their nests, IX MEXICO." tric bell in tho library, and a messen¬ the anklet, certifying the year they were ger comes promptly In response to re¬ hatched, the number of the station they Spanish Demonstration Stopped.Euro¬ lease the faithful fellows and re¬ belong to, and their individual number, s' pcan Residents Jealous. lieve them of their burden. Is slipped over the' pliant little baby Young ones, just beginning to drill, claw. Commissioned thus In- infancy, ; CITY OF MEXICO. May 4..The older ones almost wear thoroughly trained, ihey the badge as naturally as the . ?. government has stopped the contem¬ and graduates, nil ready for active ser¬ feathers'ihat had not yet sprouted when FIRST AIDE THEODORE ROOSEVELT. plated meeting of Spanishclerks here for vice. are put through this' discipline. the tiny circlet was put on. The irreat He Is Jookin g for the bright spurs of a warrior in the present war. V the purpose of raising money,and volun¬ it would In teers for Spain. The police were ordered Lee's Virginians will be bended by n erans understand it. He Is a New York¬ though result his political 10 a3 to er and has served through many admin¬ death. prevent the meeting contrary New York man. Theodore Roosevelt the obligations of a neutral nation. istrations of civil service. During New Colonel Fred Grant was offered the m- .7 Ther& has been' great excitement here resigned from his position as nsslstant York's reform administrations, he held slstant secretaryship of war, but de« J over the American naval victory, arid Its moral effect will be great for the Span- secretary of war as soon as he learned the position of president of the police cllned the Invitation." It was then ten¬ ish local papers and other Journals un- that General Fltzhugh Lee was person¬ board. Immediately upon his appoint¬ dered to Mr. Roosevelt. der influence-have ment he announced that he would rather He is a man of wealth, a man of ¦'*. Spanish confidently ally to lead a body of troops Into na- fight anticipated triumph for Spain In the be discharged for performing his duty and a man of fame. His wife is a quiet first encounter on the ocean. Resident11 vana. £.//Europeans who have been predicting the | 1 than be kept eternally in oftice by ne¬ woman who goes little Into society. Hr U defeat of the Americans are chagrined. Theodore Roosevelt is too young a glecting It. He meant that he would and she have always been intensely in¬ ^ There is intense commercial Jealousy of' manwhavero^his.mark yet^asvcM give Now Yorkya dry Sunday even} terested In political matters. -. the Americans, and this hostile senti¬ ment'is displayed In the papers here. human effort, are.the Inherent The Spaniards are predicting atvunex- of the homing pigeon. There Is ^liliesa. .fl.:ff !. pected "blow bv their cruisers at some pnee in plumage and structuie. point on tbe.AtJantlc coast. most muscular bird with-lit LONG LIFE TO Columbia, I1IM! MONTPELIER, Vt.. May 4..Charles Dewey, brother of Commodore Dowey, The Gem has Just celebrated his fiftieth wedding -n tell at anniversary and the victory which ill* brother has won over the Spanish forces : ¦ at the Philippine Islands. There were &"Ky f-d of the : guests present at the celebration from ihelr needs ando"theb^1£andi^vetodesires, the >ouns tan Massachusetts, New Hampshire, all eVer has noted their habits and turned parts of the New England states' and l u,e much of the knowledge galn.d In ; New York state. The oniy topic men¬ Intimate aequalnanee wUh »» Ocean. tioned by all there was the commodore's discovered that the male birdl.0"-tl.^^ f great victory. Charles Dewey is the ex¬ household duties ecutive head of the National Life Insur¬ with,M«the Tlie war against Spain, against cruel'y and oppression, against ance Company. In an Interview he said: o«k McuSles'h"r place on the nest from inhumanity and perfidy, lias begun. Godspeed it to a righteous con¬ "I had great confidence in the commo¬ ANOTHER GENERAL GRANT. 9 o'clock In the morning un. clusion! Americans are as as and the most dore. I know him,possibly better than in the afternoon. At * hm eager they arc'patriotic, any one else. 1 am old"- than he-and Colonel Frederick Grant asks to be allowed to enlist in the army. He is willing lnate, laudable of desires now is to a of the United to go to the front the limit. J?c!fh(,r just acquire knowledge knew him from a little toddler until he though past age ^rfsle^^mfonably all night °n States Navy and our country's defenses. This information is fully grew up to manhood. Although he Is past the age limit public work in New York city, and was the outside perch, going read with his mes¬ furnished by the series of Portfolios now under the "I great pleasure which sets, the period of enlistment at a member, of the reform police board of in the m".'nK. being published sage that he wouhl take Manila In thir¬ '°rk*f^ oir?o obtain appropriate and inspiring title, "Uncle Sam's ty minutes. It sounds as he would fifty, Colonel Fred Grant will fight In which Theodore Roosevelt was presi¬ Navy." talk. It was his way of saying; he had this war. He has petitioned the-gov- dent. He acted as secretary and aman¬ :S5?.^J2K35-S3!?S no doubt of taking the city." ernment to be allowed to join the_volun- uensis to his father during the last year ..Till* la I'rntae Indeed. teer corps. His father's spirit is too hot of the general's life, and worked hard solicitous NASHVILLE! 3«£s within him to remain at home idle when that lirpannernb«tnht.s always LONDON, May 3..The majority of through memorable summer at First Prize from the oi the the important British provincial papers the others are'fighting. Mount McGregor, thirteen years ago. Captured Enemy. Handsome Picture to-day pay warm tribute? to the con¬ Colonel Fred Grant has done many Colonel Grant married twenty-five years at«W^'«SSS!.na~t Gunboat Nashville appears in duct of Commodore Dewey and the services for his country. During a pre- ago a sister of Mr?C Potter Palmer, and United States fleet at Manila. The vious administration he was minister to he and Mrs. GranMiave been the leaders Leeds Mercury says: "The operations of Russia, and there made a mark as an of diplomatic circles in New York. Tie service. His Par* the United. States were skill¬ ®. squadron Ideal diplomat. On his return he began greatly resembles his father In stature. nurslings anil UNCLE SAI'S HAW fully planned and courageously exe¬ cuted. It was a dangerous operation, which serves strengthen their wings toe of P(p^6 entering the bay under the cover of to; the claw serves to hold-the mark¬ In addition to some of the most and views ever and. keep them In good condition, as er in place, and keep' It from slipping off interesting cxciting darkness." well ns to make them tractable, and when bird other £ taken camera or sketched pen. the number will be an The Bradford Observer says: 'at was the llies. "S3SS" was labelled by by Among used to handling. on the anklet that Mr. Howard Carter, ^f^fXrlty for the statement illustration of a naval between the a singularly daring exploit, and It will The government officials this of the original double-page
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