Li ( ; 1898. _ _ t1
'Ti I E aM1l IA D IL ? 13FE
I . flOH1VAT1 , F(1ILor.
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¶ lJt131.1811F1) PVIRY MOItNINO.
T1fltIH oi ; SIYHSCItIPTION :
DnIIy 1ko ( WithouL Riin1ny ) Onc
t 1)ally lien nt S1tnay. ( OtiO YtYflT
sl , Month ? ;
'Fhrn MrnitIu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KUflIn- flee , On Y.n'
HrrUrjny flee , One Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- \VctiIy Hoe , Otic Ynr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
oF1 'j ( _ . 11.
: Ornnlrn : Th' fler } 3tIIIdhiL ! .
$ otlth OmlHn % : tngor Block , Corner i
' ' .
aflti 'I'wnnty.ftitartli
( 'ohiiwll I3ltiffsl 10 I'nrI 1t1ec't.
( Ii < tigo OlUce : t02 Chamber or Corn-
Nv York : TvnI Cnurt.
\VnhIngt' : r.flI FouititI * Street.
All corntnnnkutlnti rclntIni to neWJ'
vclltorhil nitter liotId bo atdrcf4t1 : To
thu dItor.
11UI1N1RS LFTTIflU.
Alt btiItici IltUrM nilti reuIttflflCC !
iIoill : ho nldr'sed to Ilie I1&'O
( 'ompzLny , omnha. Drnft , chtvk1 , OX1tt'3
ItUI jOtflhIIl IIfl ( ( ) t(1'tR ( tO 1)0
pn a hi n t 0 t ii 0 nril 'r of ( ii PUfli IrL ! ' .
'L'I I I 1iII ItJjtL.1SI I IN ( ( 'OM t't NY.
HTArIM1NT : OI
fltilt' : 1)1 Ne1rnRkIl. , 1)igIt ( utitty 4.
forgo It. Tzschuck , Hecrctar TIio
rtb : I ) i I n g (0 ii pi ny , I ol g t Ut y Ivorii ,
finys t hat thc' ncturtl ttt1h'r of ftifl un(1 (
Co Ill plet u eup e n r 'J'he Ia I I , t rn t n ,
] cnItig nhi:1 : Sunday He. vInteI ttIrIflR
the ITIflth or .JtiIy , us [ oIIos
' . . . . : i i 17. . . . . . . . . . . .
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . : ut , i 7 I iS . . . . . . . . . . . .
:3 : . . . . . . . : ; , , i . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 . . .Ifl , M 20
r. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . I
. f ; . . . .itfl : I 1 22 . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21. . . . . . . . . . . .
. , , . . . . 21).e * I 21. .
r ) . . . . . . 8 I , ( ) ) 2 : . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 I .2U 2i . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . : t tl ifl 27 . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 8III (
I.t . . . . . . . . . . . :10,1) : 10 2) . . . . . . . . . . .
,
1 I . . . . . . . . . . 8 1II I ) . . . . . . . . . . . .
IT ) . . . , . . . . . . . . : rn. .sl
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . I
LciM rettIruM fld ) : toht copki . . . . . I ,
. Not totn 'ali'q . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IT.iIU )
, No t ii : fly ii'I ( II g ( ' . . . . . . . . 31 , 425
aIORaF U. 'E'7.13(2ILUCR. (
Sworn to I't)10 inti Ltnl 8tIlscrbet ( II my
pr ° 4qr Co ( his ISt ( lay or JtIY , i9. ;
. ( tenI. ) N. P. FII r.
Notnry
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ElIp nIllee In IrMOtI fly by
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I eIiziigrt1 lM ott en US
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lay Ishly i1irIii tIii 1)rflhIIt ) I ful yen r ISIS. )
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. rogIIizIIIg t lt' " ( ' ) ) of ( 'ubi : , ' '
I
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! Ib4 IlIltjlrity ) 4'V't.V tlIII' lii' I1fl8 lull I'or
VC1 : ' (1 11)11 ) 1 II 1 I t ii tV ( 1 $ I I U goI I'i ; $0 It
itt' S10)tIltl ) hot ht'I ) IllS V'L01d up tII14
i tett soil.
lii ul'tt'i' : ' n' ' liii' klitg ( )1 SItlu : ( U11
( Xi)1tiIIt ) It by styIig : thtt : IiI itttiitstts
( Cs ) t eu 1 It'I L ( I (1111 4 V I ilhi I It' VQ S
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tills I 0
vr : % I st a t ts t I 1:1 : t I I : : V ' 1 ) t.it ( I iso
) lit hOt Iutvliig Itttl&'sIIIii' : gt&'fl
t1tiIt itt : I its : gt isu1ii t I 0 I I ) ) tiZt Iii
I 1i shu i ) t iti : Itt 's t o 1 I lit' I ti g t iets Itt
U ( . 'tt I I tttttI : t ) : I
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I I I g I o 1i't' II t Ott I IIOh ( s 'v'ry fo tin t'I. I It
lIte slfltt'VILl ( ( ' itiII jtsttktI In ink.
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I I I g ti 'ctk ( lit f ) t 0 V I s t I o I It t
t ItI It S 5)0U ( It S I t i I t :1 : rVtsl Is gI : lit eIe I.
it Is just its tIsy : to plik : t qtinvrt'I oP
t Ii t IU'st ( ion ' , l I tI ) 1151 I bi i t t y li)1 ) V e-
t tLIPS ) Its ( III 11191 OF ti1tttt : tOt' tI41N1I ,
lot t II It . Ittt : tIi v ° ' . t' 8 VP I II 1)O )
1iisIiics ( tIIttT'Ii1Ig &tIIIt ) ) ttflytIIIIIg tillS
CO1.
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U 'l'li IIIIII. tt Ii ItsiOll Hf tltt
1IlI ( of tlit' % ( ( . t1Il4 C0 I litis
cttiiit. . grt8 t ttit : u o I t I iosi v Ii
lIlt VP I ( It I IP 1 yI : rs 1t ; I IOrL't ( I It t lit' I itt : t
I1'lIN ( lIlt' tltts tIII. (1tIlStl ( In another
\\lille iiiiii Iiitkiiil : ? 1i4 Iii It
Pi01 )0tl ) titti I t Ii I' ( : i lilt ( I hi ii. . i iierlet : U
j 0 ! it t ( Mliii I ii I ss II lit si in II : t eeti E.t I PIS' 111:1 : rk
tIti IIliiilI1Itt' Iliit litt\vi'tit ( tiiittiltt ititil
tlic t'iilt'd SIOt(5 Itt'El ( $ 1.ItlCt 1 i lo ittist
p
Sl.'V'ttt 1 i I Ii tt I II liii t 5.
s' it I iItlOtt ) ii it t I 1(11 ( itt ( ( I l ( ( ) l1 sI i I t ni I 11)11
Lit eoitiiPettII ( ) VltlI tlit ( . 'ulinii ilelti Is
titi' Itiet tlitit It Is tiot :1 ( 'iihn tIelit ttt till ,
Iit , tt : ( I'It ) eoiitractet In it vaIn
I tfl0I I t ' ' liohi ( iilnt U iitl tr siitjtt ) t bit I it
8 ( i11 P1 11 liii I . itt ii ii ICfl I vn y.
'IIn 111,1 , II I nit I lonof " ( 'lo U . ' I ) : t v Is
fet tlttIiit ( gtiitittI of 1e.xtis Is eqtii1 :
I 0 It ii It Ii IiOUIIlbI ii 1 Ii t I 1 I : t t I It e ( ' \tIOhit
Ii :1 : s etit et eil i a I I I I i's I a t Ito soti t Ii tue.
ml ieil tt $ \Vtl ) t'Y t ii Iii Itftu 1t' It.
Itiit a jIltkai Issue utiiiiot h talseti
l ) bIo\tl. \
(
( ' ) initliu dl gitqtt ( letul It ) elettit
nt1 iiliu : UI ) In l11'ttiItit ) lou for tlttt ( 'X-
iuosltlnll. \ ' 1I ( ) bIg eroIs or outsiders
I hive ; just btj3iiit to ttitivo tiiiil flit e11101
' ( ( 'Ftkfl slioiihl litu tiuttlo to keep t'ltiiii
iiiitl bright iiiit prt'tiitnh1o to vIsitors
lit till times. ,
I I
, I It iI1 itet tat \It order ( or lila 1)01)0. )
I CVfltlC etuuiiI(1It10 ) ( for govertior to ot''iI11y
the editorial 1)tig utjlio loctil IoLnenLtIc )
orgnn 'ItIi a big , hlttl : ) typo test Iutonlal
his ovit sigiitttiiie to his ( ) vII 1)1.1' .
elUlileUt ( jtittIlllCtttLflS ) ft 111(1 ( ) Illct ) to
w'liieh Ito nsIulr's.
\Vliett Siiiiii : : iils ot the 8tiIiOStt ) ( In.
It'tllgt'iietu ( ) L tkiietI : illaiten ; tsst'it Iflot
tttI1i litul to give ii1) because or the tn.
1trtiflCt ) of 1tttitit 1)V it Ii lImit )
tO 1)0 ) tied ) tltttt tli 1111155 OC tIit S1)lulSli )
P1)IO ( ) vLtI iiever iiiov Imov tittIl' : tIICI
i'flltt4t Stttte \ the old kIng.
doiti. _ _ _ _ _ _
'i\'ititIti It tito EIIIIIOI $ ( X1)'t thu
PC1)I ) or Oiuulitt tO iIt ( is iUflg fet
iatItiett ; as they htitv tor iutuv tItItuots.
I I Tutu rtiItttitIS 'il1 atut UttVt3 ) Ilrst to.
vartI tltt t i'tt IOU of I Ito neetted via.
dtiL.tl , 5(1 1110 ttIxlai ) ut s IuIItl cit izuns lun.
ON ve1L nuiko tilu ilmtir itilinis to
c tutu bull rolling thientelVeS.
Z'IO(11Z1..SS roW.IZW 1'LACI ; .
'un , nilvitiieu towaid IPuicu ) lii :
renclied t1it poltit of agreenlent tilunti a
protocol , ot luasiM of negotltttloiiui , sshilch
It Is ( ICCtCI ( % % I1I be RIgIIWI tohlnY. SPC
rtttry lny utntvt that ( lie terms in-
(111hl' ( tIII. eviiciintlon by ipnlit of ( 'tIIIIt
ii flI ( 1)rt0 Ihico iid It Is uinlerstoud t Iitt :
t lii' Slur ) 12 I sit goveril iilt Ii I hii . a c' t ( (1 Ii )
full the ti'rIlIs iiffretI b hit' presItIetit ,
$ (1 tliitt tlict't , sceilts to be itotlihtig lit t Ite
\ tty of ItOhliIIIY ) tcgiiiiiIiii. ncgothittiote4.
All I400it OS formal negotintoit tire titi
gull I Ii CrC v III of ciiits ( ' I a' a ii a Liii 1st I i'c'
urrniiged ititil thiitt svihl virtually cml the
.lti. f)1 I hiPtli Cliii lit' ho ilotilit. regard.
hag liii' result .f the iiogotltttloits. In
ii eet1t ( I iig t I m t I 'ti as hirol iosed hy t Ii Is
gi 1ti I I ) C ii I. t lii' 1at ii I si i gaein Iflelit I III S
5110011 its eflViiCSt desire for the restort- :
tiflU of teticu IiI'tl It is 1)I'ettY sttfe to
shy tlitt : it. vIhI not iiov Ptit ntiy ieriotis
0hstt'liCt ) Ion In the tviiy of that Coilsitill-
iilhitIii. ( It httis hititlctl thttit l'ii'sideiit
: \1e1ltilt'y , vIiiIe dIiioset1 to be fair tutu
cuiisIul'itIe. ) : vIhI Hot tthCiOte ttll tHhhing
flhlil It ri8hi'.es I hitut S1)aln ) Ittt nothilitg to
gflhii lY ) ( buying ot u1ehti. 'lhe terms
or 1eto : oiTcieut by the United States
nyu not immigemierous. I'eihunps 110 other
in : t lou voithI I atv e hecit so I ii ra I 'Fit ' Is
Co ii a t ry tt sks Ito I non ey I mule in a it y a i
It 1'ives : lime questhoit or tile ilisposi-
thou of I lit , i I i i I I p hl ii u's to be iie t t'tiiul lieu I
hiy a en I ii lii I ssl on . hiiu' Pies I ii CII t Coil lit
1101. hii : ( lOlie hess than reItiIte the
evacuation of Poito Itko , because
4\iiiet icti U inlbh I e Semi t I inca t d u'lnti 11(15 (
that huiui : iituh1 heuvt that Isltumiit its
) vhi :15 : ( 'lii ) : ) . I tidccd 0)11' jeOtuh , WOuihut
lPgttd : tlit' 1VtI 115 it failure If It should.
not. result In expehhlmig Irolil thio vest-
( ' 1 11 hiPillhsIhiCtO ) ( VC1 , VetitC of Siaiuisht
sovetel gu ty.
_ \sstlltiliig that leaCi' negotint lotus vhh1
he utitered 111)00 itt. 011Cc It ulHiy be it
cotluluj ) of months leforc ) thie tire ct)1t-
eltideut. lit the iuieaiuvhihhc our ninuies
vhhl remain hi occupat 11)11 of the tern-
tory' they 1uzte Conitiiei'Cd , tUt ) nIl active
inhhiltaiy OIertt ) v1h1 cease.
( fl'R SOfjIflflS .1 T .3tN1Lt.
q'hil _ ' 4 muem'Icitit sohdltts at1titthhtt
have UIdt'I ( soniethhiig to t lie ft tue of
( ni r a riii y for co ii Ia ge II1III S1)h ) ( itutitt
highithiug quthltlt-s : , 'L'hit' tnihhlant ) recorti
iuitIle ( ii t Saiutittgo hitus het'ii enlargch uutith
I lie cotuitry is : tSttred that the Inca
tiIiuI'V u1entitt. : ure the iueeis in lI'tvCry
ol' tttOsC'hi ( ) fought 1111(1ev Shin ( tet' . It
s as not tu grctt : taitihu that the trool,1
In1orcltitittt fought , lint itVtts ciiougti
to fititiy tt'st the lIiOth1t of the lileti CII-
giged : Iii it. 1.'ieiuely tittncketl by a
siiiieriot tniiiular of Spanish ti'guhiirs ,
Vhl ( ) itislieti to tlu \'et edge of the
4 I iil' t'icit Ii i itt tii I ci I lilt' II t 5 , OIl r \hlIIi teens
I I iCt t lit' itsiiil : t fl U II I iiehii itgt , I Ii VC t hiu'
( IiPill' I ii t 0 (1 isot'den ii mtd lien t t lteui )
lateh ( vl tit : t loss ituiiehi hietvler : tutu )
olin folee suffered. 11uc coiiespoiutetit
of Eltghislu vi.'re hltltICSSCl ly
t lie Cilrllgt' . cootmiess : iittt skill of tile
. ' iiuiiIi'iit s idlti's 1)11(1 ) ( etiernt ( Jrecle )
lssut'tl nit iuuldrt'ss tlltunklng titeiui for
I heir galhtiiitt'y. 'i'iie foe vas brave aild
tits1)erti ) ( ' , 115 thI ( charge tiuutule Iitteu4ted ,
hUt the Sptntttt'ds : eneoulnteIet trtYel' )
equnui to or greaten tlituuu theIr o'iu ; uId
ithi It it skIll t hit'y do not jss'ss. 11ie
suluenIonIty of the AIIlcrieI1l : soiulicr .I1S
ngihit : uletiionstun1t1. 'l'hiis Is one of thuc
vi : lint lilt' t I tI ngs t hun t Ii t' vtt r I in s t aug Itt.
. ' ) ( ) ( i ) ( . ' ( I s uosett to ji't : Ce , I Itul ( 'u' tt
hittltit.r : yet ito oilier natIon eun :
jl)4)h ) ) ( tiLO hit' t t t't St iIuI I ens vl u eti t 1103' Il IC
ilVVuht'd. tj I is zudmultteul by foreign ntihl-
tni'y ( ) iseEVt'V5 ) thitt : the . . tiierIeun reg-
tiltrs : tile iti all I''shu1Ct. etultl to : IIly
SOttitfl'S lit the 'Wonlt. ( It takes lutit a
short t hue to niake .ineIlcttIt voluititceis
I lie light tulig 1)et'1S of tutu reguhtrS. :
7' , , , . ; CO.ST OP 'in ; ui n
No 1)iClsC enleuhat ion cult yet he made
( if vliat the w'lr : villt Sintitu hits cost tite
ttiItt'tt Stntes lint sumac figures gIveul
out 1.v , tietStlry : officIals are interest-
lug. 1u to time end ot' lily the vIsible
( 'XlCiiC5 ) imtd : iiutrdly reaehmc d $1 ( ) ( ) ,000-
otuu 1'hi mouth ( if .1 uiy siiovet1 cx-
iieiiutituires Etut' I Ime \\'ttt ntal Navy ( IC-
IuIu1'UtieIlts tiggregit t lug a bout l88X- ( )
(5)0 ( ) , Wltlim "Its itloitt ) h5OXJXO ( ( ) In ox-
css5 of tilt' cost of I Ito iuace estabhislt-
ittemit it eiti' ago. If tite August ox-
iIeItlhttmVeS should equat those of .1 iily ,
tIme cost of thut' war itt the did of thIs
nuotitlt voiht ) be 12dOtOO. ( ) ThIs ,
imiVeVCV , , does huot Iiucludo the Intny :
CIitlttCtS ( Or whtielt the l2nlted States
lius it'et'Ivett 'alue , but vltovu ) nyluent
Itts : hot. vet ineit iiintlc. I f these \vere
limelauleul lit tIme coiupututlun tIlt' total
COSt Wotliti 11111 ll [ ) to aleut ) 1TOOOOO4J ,
iteeoiul lug to tIme treasury Ilgures.
\Vitlt 11'ulCO Iii slgltt uind a cessatIon of
Itostlilt los juemmdhttg Its iiegotizttloii it 1li
Is' lIiiCtietiiilC to ititike it iumatenial re-
t1'UChltliCiul itt \Vitr exiietIihItulreuu , mit
( , .tIi Ii ( ten it1iC0 ) is tieclared theto viiI
( OiltlIiUt ) for ill ) hiIhehiiittt ( ) time to tue a
tleiiiaiitt Oil tIme tretisuiry for the .ninhii-
ttlliIlle of nilhititry forces In Cuba ,
i'otto itIct ) iiiiti the PhilippInes. It zip.
iuu'irs : to be thin opinIon \\'zusiiington
thmttt iit'ziily OV (1111tt ) 1ttIXOtOt ) ) ) ) ) 'lh1 be
uttsOtiCd ) ) In extroordiuzury cxiuelnlttures
laroto iuizitters gVOVluIg oUt of tIme vur
1110 set tied , I I Is clearly indicated Iltat
the couipleti' PlCihletttkl1 : of Culuit vIhI
hot be zitizulneti vlt Ii the evacuatIon of
thmi' Island iiy tito Spaitishm troops. 'lhme
nttitiido of tile hmisurgents , If It should
ls imitthmutitimied , mis Is very hilely to be
tIme t'imst , iiinkes eertaln tIme necessIty 01
I lie I nltett States keepIng a large tti'iII ) '
In ( uihuzt ( Or lICihilIPS It tIii 0t Inore
.
tifter the SinuitburtIs luau-c It'h.t there , In-
thit'tt It is iiIlIuOl4illO ) IIO to $ lt ) vitlu
nmu , i1tgice Of certainty how large a
fuuiciu will requIred to etTeet a coin.
luleto iSiCIlICO thou or for ltos' bug a tlnie
A mutunienit military occumpat Ion vIhl Lu
relluilieui. 'l'hio tiuzitter Is one vImIehi only
the instirgeiut czti itetermulne. If they
shuolmld tie juersutdotl : to accept the 1)1)1-
ity of tlto tTiultoti States in good faith ,
lmy dowii their nrnus zuiiit Proceed iitht
the votk of funning a governinolit , a
eoinpti'atlvoly : mitithi % inericutu force
Would he sulhlebent to uiresevvu uniter liii.
lii a goverttiilent ) VtiS estzihulhshictl , [ nit
if they ntlopt thit eotu'se ; they now
thireziteu tIme t'iiItOh Stubs vIhI ho eoiii-
) ( ( to imiiihlitithim it large army In
Cuhia. iteatily similar situation is iirt
seiitetl itt thi PhIlippines. There tuhso
thu future oiluet o the IusurgentN
will ttetentnhiie vbethuer or not our mlii-
. . - - - - .
tory oceiiiiatlon Is to ho prnloilgeh flint
costly. As to I'orto itIco the nssurnhice
hut thmtmt there will hiu' no necessIty for
keepIng ii hinge force there imitur iziee.
'I'hme i'ophe of that. Isinimul uhiluone to 1)0
PracticallY umminnhiiious lit desiring to
hPeCIflC It hflnt ) of tIme l'nlted States immIuI
It ls entirely safe to zmssuiimio thitut they
vIhi imt gIve the lOzist trouble.
Assiimiihmig t hitit hit' total expoiiditures
for time SiII attut t lie settlement of the
thu tterut growiimg out of itsihi iiot ex-
( CCd : ( unoot ) ( ) ( ) ) , this Ihh not PI'Je it
S''i eiioitii buruleii to the Anierhezutu
IU'OIle 1)11(1 teihiuus : thieve vlll huii au
flhiihIQ ) iettliii fot' it. shitull t'eshoto
Olin COiiiiiteICU V1thl Ctibt : :111(1 : ( t1ou1utles
IIICLCLIst 011t tinule Jim the far east , no-
stilts vlmIeii in thou vihl coitijlisnte thu
nit thou for time muoii'y ( cost of the war ,
to siy : nothing of the benefit to eIvIhIza
Hon that wilt nectumu ( tom the expulsloli
of it1itilii from tiihs imi'iiilsiuiiere itmiul time
vetikeiihuig of lien iower 01)11 control
elsewhere.
OM.t 11t'S tIN7tl1 ,
' .Fifl cOiiSCliStiS Of 01)1111011 ) everywhere
is that the final conclusIon of a treaty
( if In zmce betveeiu time UnIted Sttte : nuud
SIsuluu iIl In. bit time forentitiner of a
nittikeut liiercase of foreign nimd do.
imlest Ic tm'uutle itmid exiniisiott of mutt lentil
humihustry.Vitht it eoinpltto retulin to
tlu' iinturat ehizuiteels of conhinei'vt' tumid
it ile stImtiuihui to Imonie COiISuifllhtIOIu
whIch the cmiii of the war Is sure to
liVing , 1110 couiltuy I bouumitl to 11)1511 ) for-
w'ttiui vIthi stilt gieiuter strIdes to pros-
ierht tlmmut nccoimipiuiites peaceful lImit'-
stilts.
. Omt t his I unii I lie 11001)10 ) of tiths city
iiiitl Seetiii ( ( ) CCul1) ' it vantage gioitiii (
vlticim they Shiuilti ) utilIze to its tullest
exteiit. Carrhetl zuloiig time ulsltig wave
uhietuit of all CoiiiietItOr.S by tInt liuipetils
fit' the 'h'rziiismimlsslssIupi FxposItIoii ,
Omaha OiljOyS it sttlrtimig hianulicap
vlmIehi should keep It constamutly In the
lend. Not &thoiie Iii inittenlzul IIipr0'C
liieiits 'V0I'kC(1 out in hur1)arzttlon for tile
exposItIon litus Otnahma time mutivantitge ,
hut It Is sure to etnet'ge from limo exiosi-
Itoti season the best nitd lilost. wlthely ad-
ve'itlsed city of Its sIze In the Uliltet
States _ I ts rehlltlttIOit for iuushi , pluck
nut ! intlOiuIhttllhtJ eliei'gy Is establIshed
anti people 'vliuu want to IIlzthu3 lmivest-
ifleIlts lit 8. coiiumunuilty known to t)0 ) oil
titt. ' ulgrale ) ( wIll hot. have to intuke vety
extetisivo IIihIiIrles. \\'hlle timet'o nluy :
lie a i'ettctioii Iii certuhit : dIrect ions vItlt
tii close of the expositIon , It vIli be
dlscouimiteti Iii : lLlvahiee alni itiore thntn
i.otimutei'btihniicetl l' tile UCW Iiudtistt'Ial
coIueem ms t Imat have been hoenteul Imere
duuilug I lie htust ) fe' inoiltiis.
Another factor mIlking for Omaha's
toitt Imiiicd poges not to lie uhmlor-
esthimizuted Is the ever-incieising : re-
501II.Ce5 of ( lie agrIcultural terrItory
tributary to It. Siweessive gooul 0101)5
II i O iuttlmmg the 1)eOIle ) of this niul imelghm-
hoiImmg states on time soiiiidest finztiielai
footing tumli Ilakhmlg this sectIon one of
time best tnurh'ts : to eater to founti in
1)113' mint of tue COhliutI'3.Vlthi such
lfloslerouis ) stirroiindhimgs time prosperIty
of Onlahla calu be COmtilteiitl3' coututed
oIl to lucre timuiu : koch race vhth thmztt ci
time most li0St45IVe eoinintinhty Iii time
trztnsmnissIssipi ) regIon.
'i'imc how lnoirul of eontroi for Iowa
state Immshlt ut 1(1115 hmts : vomu tIme tipplause
ci' thit , lInt rIot It Iluvl'yes : : igtin : by ziii-
nouunelmig in ( lie elretmlur : letter InvitIng
olters to fuinimisht coal for the stuite tlmztt
10) fiii' as 1)tSShhIC 1Vti. coal only hlI
be inirchatsed. 'J'hte loard ) does not eon-
Itiut' ( lie offt'i's to those vhio tune pi'e-
pared to funimlslt time state whIt Iowa
eoztl , liii ! imi gemuerai the Poiht'Y will be
to lintroimlze time lova mmihimes. 'l'hmat is
mL polIcy ( hint cait easIly zuiitl rIghtly hut'
inirstieti iii tu simile as vehI SlIl)1)1ICut tht
eotl : mmilmues as Iowa. it does not ia'
for time reshulents of a iiy state to narrowly
biiilut imisuninoumttmblo : hairricis at t lie
Stiit ( ' hue , lint thiCiC ai'e a grezit muzuny
leglthmmizute vnys for hmchphmmg a state by
attionIzimmg Imoino milIlics , factoiles zutid
Iiidiist ties.
Pi'alse of Czuptaiti Chztm'k 111111 hIs lwer-
less latttieshilp , ( lie Oregon , tins hiecit on
tin' lips of eveiy omme shtmce that record-
irezukhlmg ) jotinmicy around Cztpt' Iloi'it
zumitt tIme suilSOuItielit lhglithmmg hmu tile
vztters of tIme Caribbean , hint vlmitt all
thIs costs Iii iiummtn ettergy was miot
kmiovii until ( lie nuitouncemnemmt
minnie ( hint Culti : Iii Chunk uvould lizive to
retIre on ziecoiint of hlhmiess. A few
vceks of actual w'ztr 'its hmiuider on the
stunuly captaIn I Iota nitumiy yeats of sony-
Ice lit the 1m0V3 Oh it 1)0 ) bisis : _
SOme of the Jeiiiocrats tit'e tlthimking
seritulsly of folhovIng time lt'ttl ( of one
'I'ltoiiiti H .1 efl't'rsofl , sum et I tues en ii ed a
iit'oiibmet of t lie deiiita'iitey , vhmo vroto to
I 'resittetit loImroe thimtt " 1 candhulhy con.
foss thiat I have ever hooked uipoii Cuba
its ( lie imist Itttert'stlng addition vhulchu
cotilti over be intule to our systeitu of
states. " Of cotmrse Jefl'ersoil was not
limfalhihile In his Jiulginent , but it vlIi
lmrtlly lie demiled hy any of ( lie "now"
tleiiuocnzuts ( hat lie as it gemitmiuc 1111(1
uncommmpromuiisimmg deitiocrat.
it w.zus fOtttiiitttC for both ( lie United
States iiiitt for SPflhiI ( laut the French
nmlnlster \Vnshmiimgtou , imu vhmoa biuntis
( lie prehlnitnary negmtiahi000 for iieace
vertu left , is a inami of long experIence
hui ( lie dlplommmatie service , ii mminn 01
hlgim elmaracter ttiid good jutlgmmioimt anti
0110 vhmo comiiiiituiiihs the couitldommco of
all. Ivenythmimig tiolie \'ashiiiIgtoii
iii coiiimiieetion svlthi tue 1)CitvC lrol)0stilS )
huts beomi above critIcIsm.
It , thue 1)011Cc force has till utlong beeti
more elliehemit ( tutu ever utiutier it chIef
vhmo uis itlpOiiltCtL wIthout zu dtiy's 110.
thee service , its vhumeim'tl for in Chief ( lii. :
laghor's nlhhluvlt : , viiy these ( 'hitullges In
( lie 1)01100 force IIo. i Cami It ht ) PoSsl.
bit' ( lout sonic of I lie reform IUhiCeIflCti )
have not even eomiie tip to ( lie exiioetzu.
( bits of ( lie liogiis 1)011cc ) rC(0tulCfS
'l'iie bankrupts itro not hmiakitig tiilhl. . )
hiiiste itu nvuihiiig ihmemuselvos of the tro-
visioiis iii' the iiov himimkt'iiptey : as
( hItV _ it i't ) ' h)0tlt10U huuve : hueii ( lieu Iii
the courts. l't'nlmtlhis there arc mint as
Iiliuiiy lnimiknuipts in ( lie count t' as t hue
Iteolmhtu lint ! hucemi led II ) StiI0O thlert'
% s e1 o or they are living Iu hopes that
lucy slhl b 111)10 to rciiieuty their IIun
( ' defects whthiotit tIme nssittuiice of
referees.
Thu free list itt tIme eposhtIon Is still
m iinmihmig os'er , Ot ) ( ) t'very ony. 'l'imls
cuhoSsal figure (1005 nut ictistlire stock.
holders thittt hiumiidred of iit'olk' tyitim-
OUt ammy right fiml cmliii tire eiijoyliig puss
privileges hieii theY ought to lie cit ( lie
sLiimle level us those 'bo are cuulied nit
Ii ) lillY tIme reguhiur ulduiltssloit lit'ICe every
tinie tlmey elitci' time guiteit.
'i'hie eposItIomi uhireetor' hIts sevei'nl
I liiits phuit'oth Itself cmi record us fiuvor-
lug exteinlitig the bemmehits of time expo.
sitloim to time woikimigtnemi timid WOliCii by
mull ICOsQuifible eoiieessiomis. Iluuif time
viilime of OhuemhIlg Siilltitty aftcrmmooii5 Is
lost tiimless the working tCOPhe ) who muio
busy uthi vcek inc attracted cit I lint cite
day of leisure. - . " - ,
% ILtIt ( I ) ( [ tit.
Cimicitimutti Iumqtmhrer.
Let tmt tb all we Bet out to do in thia
declaratlotu of var , und as mulch more n 13
neccssamIiy incidental thereto. This done , let
the government get back au peeduiy as irns-
siblo to the imlnt frotim whence it staited.
Let us do , tnit not overdo.
VIMeL' tiustit ii IM I'itrt
\'fl8lltmiat0mI l'ost.
Scmiator Gorinami kimew shtttt ito was talk-
lug about lieu Ito IIIL1 the mnasses of the
tienuocratic party wotmtd sulport President
? dcKhmihcy lit the var. Of 4ourse : Mr. Gor-
mauni cotmldnt undertake to tidgo , cotnnion
stimse on time lmrt of certain democratic
leaders.
'i'Itt. Next ( ' , , ( 'flhiIitlI Igit.
New Yomk Math cml Fxpress.
.
It Is CVIlCIit now tbut thmlu next \muierhcan
cainpalgim uI Cuba whIt have to be ihirecteti
against ( he yellow fever and otimor diseases ,
The tsiaotl llh be safe only when it is
denim. anti It will be clezimm ohy when it
Is Americanized , Time territory must be
renovated Iii ( lie Interest ol ltmblie ) health.
l'icllsn'it of ) IIIe.
New York Mi.I ul iund xpr"ss
Severai of time 1arest banks In Nebraska
lmavc imtiflcd theIr clepositous timat they imiust
reduce their balances for the reason timat
the Iiistitutions hmavc more iflOfley Oil Ilanci
tiitin they know shat to do with. All thIs
tireatifut conditIon of timings in the state of
Bryan , who assures the tiear people ( hInt
what timey need is cheaper ilioilcy amid a
hmetii more of iti
A I'ilti ( ) t ( ubnu ClitliliN.
IndItmittpoiis : Journal ,
No coo can rovcnt time flung of claims ,
but the flung of claims against the UnIted
States by Insurgents for losses sustained by
Spanish rule and losses sustained in the
Cuban Insimrrection Is a miCCO of Impudence
vltitoUt paraiiei , At the outset congress
shiotlld ( ICCIiC against consideratIon of nil
ciains for losses by either party In Cuba
eCCeIt for property taken by ( lie American
army.
SontJIiic Ilic' i'IiiiiIiIfl.
Phhiadeithia Record.
United States Comisimi Wildman at hong
Komig deals with the rarnpammt Agulnaido like
a born dhplommiat and Patriotic Anmerican.
Said he : "Trust to the honor and umstIce
of the United States and let miothummg hmiter-
Zero Tth the first task of throwing oft the
Snanish yoke , I belIeve in you. Do not
disappoint me. " Time Filippino leader has
only to foihow this shrewd and 'emnciotms
cdunsel to vindicate conclusively his cialm
to the possession of worldly wIsdom.
lid'nee Of iiIIiIieMM Stretuttli.
St. Louis Globc-1)ernocrat.
A striking Illustration of the strength of
time general business situation in ftmrnlsiici
by the fact thimit ( lie liatik clearances of the
country Immrlng Jtmiy were the largest on
record. They were 4.3 per cent In excess
of those of July , 1897 , whIch were notably
heavy. auiii 14.9 per cent above those of
( lint , mouth Ill 1SG. ) Two influences erc
responsible for ( his expansion In clearings
last , month-the behief that tue end of ( lie
war was near , atid ( lie certainty that time
base money elements camu never again make
such a demonstration as they did In 1896.
Time last-miatned influence is more powerful
tlmamm the other , but ( lint otie , of course , is
ery Important. Something stromigiy resemn-
biing a boom is popularly expected to take
place soomi .iftcr time war ctic1.
V let , , rinitus Army Ii liritiiig.
Now York Stimi ,
Some of our troops who waged heroic and
successful lattio at Santiago are already
on thick' to the north. and the ro-
malnder. not actually tmmfectcd with yeilow
fever , wilt soon follow. Timey are well
worthy of the rest nut ! recuperatIon of
camps imi our northern latitudes ; their
health wiih ho promoted by ( lie transfer.
mind many lives among thmeni will be saved
because of it.
While we regret that suffering anti letiii-
Itmutiotu have come to our army in Cuba , we
must not forget , however , that they return
after a campaign which In the completeness
of its victory in a period remarkable for Its
brevity vIil always ho mernorabie in military
history. Time mistakes and shiortcomnlngs of
wlticht we are hmeam'Ing so much now may all
have occurred , for similar ground for crht-
hctsn can be found iii almost every large
operation of war , but time main cad for
which ( lie army strove was accomplished
completely and glorlotmshy and vIth vronor-
tionato losses not unusually great.
'Ill Ii AMiit1C.tN l'ltl' .
"l'.ltq. flflJ FriVIItiNIIil ) itIt All Sn-
I iuitN , . .tiIIttiieO , I ( It ? i1fltc. "
Pimlladc'iplmta Record.
Fromn the spIrit of amity that huts arisen
between the United States auth the United
lCingdoin (0 on Angio.Arnerlcan alliance for
ntuttiai defense amid support , which some
well-meaning people arc lndustrhotmshy pro-
pagating. there Is a wide distance.'hillst
( lie American people desire to cultivate
peace and trientislmip wIth nIh nations , they
seek niiianco itii none. A little whIle ago
Rutmsha , singularly enough , was regarded by
our jimmgoes as tlo Peculiar friend and oily
of ( Ito Unlted States. Is RussIa to be shut
out frcin the beneilts of this Anglo-Amen-
Can alliance ? To an Amigio-Amenican sIll-
nnco that should exciudo Germany , the roll-
ilons of tlmis coummtry who imave sprung from
TeutonIc loins wotilth be apt to most vigorously -
ously protest. Then ( here Is France , to-
ward whiont there is a lingering sentiment
of friendship in ( lila country that cannot be
shaken so long as tIme anilty of VasimIngton
antI Lafayette 18 remmicunbereth. We rant no
Angin-Ainenlcan alliance against Italy amid
AuetmIa-hlungary , that hmave commtnibuted
501110 good blood to ( lie ioiulation of the
United States ; nor even against poor Spain ,
wlmtchi whoa rciioved of the Imicubus weigh-
hag upon a brave natIon IIIa ) itj the near
future become worthy of time friendship of
( he Aimienlcamm veopie ,
Time iiglish are strongly inchineil to try
time arbhtramnent of war with Russia for the
upremnacy of the cast , hut they would feel
miucht more itt ease on this subject if they
Ivere assured of the mihhtary co-operation
of the United States. That is one POtOnt
reason against the Ammglo-American alliance
of time faddists. Let } ngland anti Itussta
settle their own quarrel ; and the chances
are ten to one that they ihi conic to a
hieneeftmh compromise of their eastern in.
terests. An Auio-Ainonicoim slitanee , so
tar from tnaktmg : for leace at this stage of
the world's Affairs , would be an Incentive to
war , imi whlclm limo 'tIiIenICaII people would
pitll some hot chestnuts out of time tire for
their new friend and ally ,
-
-
isivsrmtl.tta l'iIiitUMs.
Mnrkt'l iecInlincttt nf lime t1ngimifl-
ccitt H esu , reeM of liii' ( 'null try.
New York Tribune.
The amazing progress of the Iron industry
may not be wholly appreciated. it is iiot so
nititlu tlmat we are doIng more iii one inthms.
try tlmnn e lmavo ever done. That is to ho
epeatel every year when democrats tb not
prostrate American inthimmutries , fltmt the Increase -
crease of production over any previous year
is surprising , for we hmave not merely itro-
riuced niore iron than in any other year ,
but moore by over t00,000 tons , or 10 per
cent. Nor Is timis accidental. It Is not the
sort of ( lung whIch may appear one year
anti not agaiim , for ( lie American outptmt of
Iron is not only larger thami that of nay
other country , but is certaIn to remain
larger ,
Comnpminisoii with Great linitain is out of
date , for this country lrnssed time mother
cotintry years ago in the manufacture of
iron , amith no other nation has ever op.
liroached ohtlier In distancing Itself , Amen-
lea dIstances the world. There is nothing to
be said of tin output amounting to nearly
1,000,000 toIls per mnomithm , excepting that no
etbem' coumntry has conmo nnywhem'e near it ,
at1 there is nothing to be 301(1 of ( Ito eon-
sutnpttomi iii mmmanufacUmre except that. no
oIlier country has approached it within
100,000 ( otis Per monthi , The United
States not only heads the wonid in this mami-
ttfacturc , but shows itself superior over all
otimer cotmntnies Ia sectmnhmmg ( ho most 'nh-
umabio contracts ( hat fltmssin and Japan hare
placed for armor plates amid rails and other
muamiufacturen , The Russians want rails in
order to cross Siberia ; the Japanese want
rniis in order to ecomioniio time movement
of lromitmcts Iii Its wonderfully urodmictivo
CoumItry , Both 'aiit .Aniericamm products for
self-defense. lltmt the Amnerlcami worlca which
help tlmoin to self-defense , as their contracts
show , better than the work of any other
cotmutry are able to simriass that work in
filing .comttrncts for ( lie United States. We
muhmahl not timid better armor plates anywbomo
clso thmami lii tim UnIted States , coining tiomn
Anicnicamu works , nor simail we fhmmd anywhere
else cheaper nmterial fur shIps or raIlroads.
It is easy to say , as runny mcmi do , tlmrtt
tue stmpemtority of the UnIted States In this
particular mtiatter Is a nmittmral result of its
ndvammtagcs in stmpphy of time raw materials.
I'hio ieasomiiimg is sommiewimat ioglcai , lint
what Is to be said of the expansIon in cotton -
ton manufacture , titis country having a
practIcal monopoly of the world's markets
in cottomm ? What Is to be said of the woolen
mnaimufacttmre , this country imuvlng enough
wool to provide for its own consumption and
far more thamm emiy otluer comtntry prodtucciu ,
imetng not obliged to rely upon the ohIo-
gethmer umncertaimm yield of Australia ? \'hat
can Great linitalmi expect , relyIng upon the
product of South Anmerica or South Africa
for Its vooien industry ? Or what Is to imo
said of ( lie COplO nimintmfacturo in other
countries , time Utmited States supplyIng time
world with over two-thirds of its material ?
Wimat is to be said of time head manufacture ,
time UnIted States hmavimmg for many years
trodueeh Inane than it requires for its own
consumuptioti ?
The truth is ( hot most Amnerlcans do hot
yet timiderstanct the magnificent resources of
their own Country , Time UnIted States has
sliowmm titat it can beat the world In food
products , sending more than 400,000,000
imislehs at wheat anti corn abroad tinning
time last year. It imas yet to show that it
can clture the world's markets for met-
ais , Iron , copper and lead , So that nil for.
cign markets will be conmpciled to hook to
New TonIc for prices amid supplies.
't'W ( ) YEAiIS AUTL1t.
lt'MII1I4 'I'rzI'eniie to the 'l'riuitiil * of
Soiini : iIiiey _
Iloston Transcript.
It was two years ago this week ( bat the
so-called "Bryan panic" prevaIled , con-
seqttent upon time candidate of ( lie silver
advocates startirmg on hIs famous invasion of
tile "enemy's country. " One year ago saw
a buoyancy in general business amid in the
stock market. Today sees stock market
lirices at ( lie higimest average since time silver
scare , which from "blood heat" in August ,
1896 , amid "zero" in August , 1897 , may be
describcti in August , 1598 , as at the' stage
where the "niercury freezes. " A year ago
vo vcre exporting gold imeavily ; now we are
importIng the metal , Call money rumled from
4 to 13 per cent to time most favored bor-
lowers in August. 1S96 ; today it is a drug
at 1Qj'2 per cent ; sight sterlIng exchange
is 4 cents per 1 lower than one year ago.
Chicago , Burlington & Quhncy stock. a fair
representative or both investment and
speculative conditlomis. representing the graIn
carrying roads , and hence general business ,
nit the latter rests on agriculture , solti at.
53 per share in August , 1896 , at 90) , in
August , 1897 , atid mtt $109 7-8 today.
Five heading granger railroad stocks which
averaged $55m , two years mugo antI 90 one
year ago. now average $105 ; twenty-five
leading stocks , including hIgh anti low-
priced , tlivitienmj mtntl nomi-divitlczitl paying ,
"gilt-edged" investamonts anti spemiIatls'e
"cats anti does , " railroads , intlustrlaia and
miscellaneous , average $7 higher than In
Atigtmst last year , anti $30 lmlgher thami imi the
Bryan pamihc : corn is i cents per [ tuslmei
lmlgbcr than In 1897 , and S cents above the
1896 price , and wheat , while 13 cents lower
than last August , Is 7 cents hIgher ( loin in
1S96. There Is plezmty of cncouragezmiemmt in
these conditions and comnparlsoris , although
trade In time east as yet is show , and In the
country at large is experiencing the tmsuai
botwcem-seasons dullness , The sttemigth in
the stock market would seem to indicate
belief in a great 'oiuni of fall trade , as
chi as a discounting of peace ,
PlltSOXAl .tNm ) OTiiliitS'TSIi ,
Colonel Roosevelt is a rough writer as well
as a roumgim rider.
lichen Gould is to furnish four electric
kitchens for the hospital ship Missouri.
Time twenty-first annual meeting of the
American Bar association swill be lmchtl at
Saratoga Springs , N , Y. , August 17.19.
An American newspaper man in London
sztys ( list A. Conan Doyle looks "hike a
prize lighter or a bamnmner-tlmrower out of
t rai imlmig. ' '
If tim report ( list Kentucky hmas only 377
distilleries to North Carolina's 908 be trume ,
what does time Illime Grass state ptmrposo to
do In order to no-establish Its reputatIon ?
Admimiral Sampson disposes of the ques-
lion of which vessel discovered the Span-
isii fleet coming out of the harbor of Santiago -
tiago by. conceding that all saw ( be sign at
the sanie moment , including the lhagslmhp
New York.
Time ilaughter of the captain general of
Porto Rico is helping to drill time gunners
in time fonts about Suit Juan , it is said , We
should thmittk all time Spanish gunners imatl
been drilled by womnemi. They shoot about
as a oninn throws a rtoae.
A ruling has been nutde by the internal
rcveimue commissioner on the question of
placing a war stamp on a receIpt for rent ,
The question cOmb up from New York on a
receipt , the body of which read : "To rent
of fiat , eta. , ( description ) as leased for
August , 1SOS , " The commuisslonor ruied as
follows : "This office lmohds that this receipt
is taxable as 'a mmmcmnoranduni for time hire ,
usc , or rent of hatmils , a tommemmient , or a orIon -
( Ion thereof , ' The tax imposed is 25 cents ,
There seems to tie many inquiries relatIng
to different forms of rent receipts In your
city. ThIs 0111cc holds that where a receipt
Is given ( or money received as rent , and
there are no other recitals In the receipt ,
it does not requIre ii stamp , it the 'receipt
contains any pimnaso or clause that can be
construed as a contruct for the hire , usc' or
rent , as aforesaid , then In such Cases time
receipt becomes sozneihiug mare than a bare
receipt and should be ataniped according to
its tenor or effect , "
, mi.x ( ) l' 'VIlti iiiitut.
Lieutenant IrnncIs J , hiseseher , gun corn-
tiiutinlcr of the bitttleshmip Tea3 , huts re
ecvetl ( as a. testimonial from the crew a
handsome golti watch and charni. The in-
scriptloiu on the watch tells the meaning of
the gift : "To t1iciitennnt Francis .1.
ilaeselor , by the crow of the battleship
Texas , In recognition of Imis services iii con'
venting this essoi from ( tie olmi hoodoc to
the now hero , " Ca the taco of the watch Is
a beautifully emigrzu'el mcprcscntntion of ( ho
Texas in fighting trim. On the back Is
Lieutenant ilneseler's iuonpgramu. Time
charm is a miniature representation of the
twel'o-lmiehi gtimu ) chiehi iletttenant hiacseier
commands. There Is a fine filamontt in time
muzzle niitl another in time brecIb. I.iett-
tenant llaeseier made important improve-
mflemits in time gun turrets nnh ( gimas of the
Texas , tito greatest of whlchu was a device
by whIch the tweivo-itmeit guns could be
fired every three mintmtes Instenti of tveht'e
mnintmtcs. Thus trchlctt ( Ito fighting imwer
of the shIp anti banisimetl time hioothoo iden.
Lieutenant Colonel F'rnmicia (1. Ward
holds a conimnisslon in a Buffalo reginicimt ,
( lie Two htunchrctl anti Sceomiti Nets' 'ork
volunteers. It is not likely the colonel wilt
sdo much of war , a tact to be regretted , for
lie is iirepn.retl for time hirurtishitps of a cain-
paigmi as no other yohumiteer nifleer lmcus been
A few days ago hIs frietutla gave 111111 a
banquet atmd an ontflt , The OUtfit consisted
a trained thiorougimbm cit horse costing $00.
a tmnlformn comnpnisltig two dress coats , two
dress blouses , two service lilotmses. three
duck coats , tWo pairs of dress trousers , to
iairs ) of rhdimig breeches , two lairs of whitu
serge trousers , three imlrs of gntutmtiets , omo
officer's nmnekititosh. two halls of riditig
booths anti one olflcer's inummmk. Time saber
is the crowning glory of the outfit. it Is
heavily mounted iwhthm gold , ( lie Imamitile is
of itearl amid the scnbl.maril is a dazzlIng nIece
of ornamental work. Saber letta nnti saber
kmmots , sihver-nioumiteti sadtiies , silver spumms ,
slhvtmr-niountemi field glasses , and revolvers
oath four helmets , COIlS anti hats are In time
equipmiient.
Corporal Thomas Mitldleton of ( lie FIrst
IComitticky volunteers was severely set down
vhthio at. Camup Thomas , lie was detaiietl
to act as orderly for Generni Wihsoo , but
before presenting himself PoiiSiiel itis shoes ,
brttaJmed his uniform , shaved , pointed his
inustncbo anti dommimeti mt lumen collar. On ar-
nivlmig at the general's tent be saluted
siminrtly. The comnmnandiimg officer looked
him over critically amid salt ) to a lieutenant -
tenant : "Please tmuke this orderly to time
stable amid have him curry a few of thoio
mules , "
A Kansas City stociunan unloadetl on a
local reporter thIs gauzy story of General
Miles' prayerful seances'hien : General
Miles was fighting time Indlamis Ito always
held a short period of prayer before entering
into an emmgagomemit. On omie occasIon lie hiatt
followed the Iimtiian ( mu for several days ,
and cammmo upon theta in the niidtlle of tIme
aftornoomi. i-ho irnmnediateiy went into Imis
season of prayer. Time chaplaIn vho ac-
companleti time expedition was exceedingly
long-whmided. Imi fact , lie seemed to forget
tlmat lie was out oim the prairie , withIn reach
of it hostile foe , and labored in true cutup-
meeting style.'hemm lie hail finIshed his
reqtieut to ( he Almighty that Gemmerni MIles
niight come out victorious in the righteomis
cause , it was suddenly amimiouncoti that the
enemy had flanked to the army's rear mmmiii
stolen all time PaCk animals. Miles was dis-
conmiolate , anti made an order that the
prayers shmouid be curtailed. "
Five sons , time entire famIly of George F.
Norman , a Boston hamikor , showed their
devotion to the country by forsaking idleness -
ness amid luxurious living anti'-enhising in
the army and navy. Early in time war Maxwell -
well Jolneti the Itough Riders and tlis-
( ingulaheti himself at La Quasina , San Juan
amid Ei Canoy. George II. , Jr. , was matlo
a Junior lieutenant lii the nas3' , mmliii t'as
asslgnctl to the Glsucester. lie was 1mm the
famous cmigageniemit with ( lie destroyers
I'hiiton afli Furor , amid rccelvetl Admiral
Cervera emi a steam launch. Guy was the
third to volutmtecr. lie received the tip-
Iointment of ensign amid was nlacctl on the
Iowa , AccordIngly lie was in the umvnl
battle oil Santiago , Reginald was on ( lie
staff of Governor Lippitt of Rliotl lslnnd before -
fore his appointment of cnrign In the navy
and assignment to the Frolic. Time fifth
anti last , lltmge. hike nIl the rest , was a
striking , fine-looking , catretnely imaimdsonie
youth. The eldest was the Inst to enter
( ho service , but they were all prompt to
respond to ( ho call of their country. huge
belongs to Watson's sqmmadron , neatly for do-
larttmro to Spzmimi or the Camiaries. anti holds
the coninihssion of a hiemmteaant in the
navy.
The Nc' York Trlbmmne publishes a letter
in wiiichi It is stated that in May Generals
Miles and MerrItt carefully stutlied tue
question of the establishment of aim Amen-
I cami protectorate over ( lie Philippine group
anti ( lint buIlt arrived at the conclusion that
the minimum stremigth of the United States
hand forces that woimiti be essential to gar-
risen time Islands woimhil be 150,000 inca , To
garrlsomi Luzon islantl alone 50,000 macn
wotiiti he needed , and 25,000 to garrison
. Manila , These flgtires "were basetl upon
the nssuinptiomi tiimtt for a considerable renlod
at least after tlio expimhition of ( lie Spaniards ,
all ( ho natIve headers would exhibit ( helm'
gratitude to the AmerIcans by heartily atiii-
porting ( lie now order of things , " Timis is
the judgment of the two mcmi of largest ox-
penienco iii time armrmy.
A majority of the generals In our army are
well along in years. Thin ages of some of
thenm are given as follows : General Youiig
is 68 , Shinfter 63 , 'S'heeler 02 , hawkins wiil
reach time retiring age of 6 $ this year , Kent
is 62 , Lnwton 05 nnd Summer , Bates and
Chaffeo each 66 , These arc time general
oihicormt in Cuba witlm Shafter. Tim ago of
the generals to climp rut home is also nil-
vanced. Copplnger Ia 63 , flrooke GO , Corbhrm
f6 , Siienitlan 58 , Henry 59 , Graham 64 , Whl-
son 61 , fluler 6 ? and one-legged Leo is 63 ,
Wade is 55 , ( be youngest of the major gen-
erols ,
It is fair to nresume timat naval pnd
miiltary heroes of the present war would feel
Indignant if rewarded for their ga'lantry ' as
were timosa of the revolutionary das , General -
oral Stark. for instance. after tue b ittho of
hieonington , Was presented by congress with
"two elis of blue anti one of yellow cloth to
moke imini a coat , anti hitif a dozen shirts
of Dutch lInen ! ' ' And be was charged witim
iba Kolai I. ° hi0hest rado bating powttc
kuown. Actual tests show it goes oo-
third fitrther thati an olliar trammd.
AbolutIy Pure
' ; 'OYLL poD5 co.t
ingratitude when he complalneil that eons
gress hitl overlookc'4 the matter Of giviaR
hminm cammiltnie u hth which to nuike ( ho cumlis I
A nen hero huts atlt1et luster to (214
achho4enients of otmr navy. lie is "hlosttn'fi"
Mate Nevis , who cnptiured two small
Spanish seimoonera in Cortes bay. Cmuba.
Nevis vas in charge. ith three men , of ci
sniahl prize schooner nntl had been left in the
bay wizilr' the flairoft clutred a strange
vessel. "t'iiilo lucre lie plc0 the enemy's
two'mrtsters and promptly c'1pturcti them.
Like nil the great naval engagements of the
war , It uvits flu easy victory. No lives were
lost not even a pIstol was fired. 'flue
Spmuiilsh eomiimnanders capItulated without
a struggle.
% 'Ahl SO'l'iS OP 'Z'Iii ' , % 'i'V ( . (
Cleveland l'lain Dealer : "A Pemimusvlvamiis
% ommimu ilutmi immilueti her triplets bewoy ,
Selilet' tiliti Sniiipsomi. "
' i bet it vihi keep ieweS' Inlay getting
bOhveemm Scimley utad Stiumpson. : "
t'oiikrs Stmitemumnii : Uutcon-\\'hnt dci
yeti tiiitmk of the wnr so tar ?
l'ghert-\'eli , I think if the AmerIcan
etigie boiL hoarse it mntitut haVe an iimittsti
mmiiy ettotig tlmroat.
Iletroit Free I'ress : "Spain has learned
000 thing , at least. "
"Vimnt is limiT'
' 'That. ( hit' t'xpiosion of the tiiiimte 'as a
terrible cmitamti oldie for its cotmimtr3' .
t2hiiciigt , lieLord ; "lUcre is ne timiii
certain. "
' ' ' ' ' '
\'lint's
tiimtt ?
' ' \\'hien our tinny gets back from Cuba
thio oltIet Inhmititmiiit. , will hav& ' to stop talking -
ing uulioim tii hot lveittlmt'r ito baa kimosn. "
DetroIt Free Prt'stt.Vltat weaptimi thu
Stillisomi use iii slayllig tilt' l'imilii4tiIiCS ? "
Imskt'd ( lie Suntlav schtui bupcI'iultelmulet
duti'Iimg the gemierni exrc , mscs.
" 1 Ia-hit' ulidmi' I umse hone , " slutlttcreti a.
hItti reti-hietitled tIrc'hlImi cmi time back rev
of seats. "lie thidmit git inter de micrup till
dey itna till stimik. '
i'aimsaa City Joumimal : ' 'Johit , " saul a
'Topeka 'Ilt' to iiei' liusbanti , ' 't will 'limit
uiu'inkiiig tea a id save the nr tax if you
will do tim , ' itanie Itii beer , ' '
, ' \\'onhmtml , ' ' respoimil eu .1 ohuit , 'in I Ii cold
itevei'itv , "tb yell ( lilmik it Is ( ito hart of
iutti'iotismmi to utttIidoli : yotir coimntt'y In Its
time of nenui ? '
Cimlcmigo l'ot : "Yotu votmiil rnthem' in' led
by Shafter thmmtmi byVlmeeiem' , votiid you !
' 'lucre is so inticii more of Simmtftcr to get
bchuimd. ' '
indinminpohis Jotmrmmnl : "lvcii on time limit-
tleiiclil , ' ' said thin ( inrrmmloumt Bounder ,
"there muumat bo amusing incidents. "
' 'Oh ylut , " aiti ( lie Chcerftmi Idiot.
\Vlinle regiments are somiictlnmes called cmi
to niaktm a diveralomi. "
A ( k'iiIt i tie ltouighi hiidcr.
Baltimore I lermihil. . a
'lYon say you're a gallant Rough Ritier , '
Ills h-ionnr's eyes gilstent'tl 'itii pride-
"Come ! toll tot a tale of your ulnrtng ,
A tIght or LiOliO terrible ride. "
' 'Tit' ri(1 ( ' vet I count as inos' thrlliltu' , ' '
Anti W'illiani Ttglie'zdlcer spoke true-
' ' 'mta the 'imimiti irtick uini' vet I Intuit )
from
Ilobokemi to Kmtlnimmazoo , '
'riit ; w'tioi A
Syd 1103. ' Built timm ,
She was n maId of iiotions mitramige
Comico cmiii' : . inn a.
hlr fnmicIe took a goodi3' ramige ,
As woriimmli's comm.
Sun said idie loved an eye of gray-
My own mire lilite.
I vould I Cotilul in tiny vay
have climmmmgei their hue.
'I'ite sort of Imnir tittit plemiscd her best
\Vtus brown , sue said ,
lVhlchm 'atmsed man oft. supretno unrest.
My own iii red !
Tier taste in "nose" was aquiline ;
Ohm. cruel nimb !
] ii vulgmir mairlance one 111cc mine
Is ternied a sntmb !
Slia liked a stmitely nmamm alit ] ( mill-
Alas ! mi' fate
Baa biesseI nit- ' with mm. stature small
Not live feet eIght.
She dote. ) on mu tlguro slIm ;
\Vitlioutt ci , doubt
I Ctiltit mint satisfy tlmmt : whimn-
Fou I itimi stout.
Amid kmmowliig tlmi how could , I dare
( A boor like me )
To ask thiit : miitiul : lmcr life to share -
My sife to be ?
Aiiil yet I ( hitI ! egregious ass ,
I nittt4t comifess ;
I ( lie ' 1 nest hit iia mid , zi I : ts
Situ answered : "Yes ! "
LlI. I1 imt' IIULLETIN ,
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AtflAilAMliNtOtJi
PETERSIIURG. lii. , Aug , 11 , 189S.-Tho
first annual ( 'himiutnuqua wiih open hero to-
tlay , at Lincoln Park , on thai banks of the
Samigamon httvem' , where the martyred PresIdent -
Ident passed his early youth anti manhood ,
A large simm has been expended In beautify-
iiig the locality ,
A
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Small
Sum
Suffices when you purchase ori
of those wash vests we spoke
of yesterday. There are all
kinds , whfte and fancy duck-
crash , linen , pique , etc , single
and double breasted at $1 ,
$1.25 , $1.50 , $1.75 , $2 and
$2.50 and every one is a bargain -
gain at the prices rnarkcd.There
arc about 20' different styles to
select from. We advise an
early selection ,
JUOWNINGK1I6&CO ,
' w. flak sad Dosa5. ISa-
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