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THE NEBRASKA INDEPENDENT. Dec. is, i898 . a carets: jm la) THEM - Even thi Heathen Cannot Stand , Filipinos' Treatment of Frfars. INHUMAN TO CAPTURED NUNS Capture Cbtuahmnn Iltti Willi ;lol , t' u4 Hang la the Xorfl4 on Ail As lliltnH forbidden A Pro t. taut His lonarr Ilium Syaaiih 1'rlMU, . , fiAJr Fajrcisco, Dea 14. Tin Manila oorrespondent of the Hong Kong Ex press gives details of ih shocking treatment of friars And other prison ers captured by the insurgents la the northern part of the Island of Luxon, , General foybe, who was sent by Atrulnaldo to attack the cities In the extreme north of Luzon, sent a report to ble chief that he h.vl brought the entire Motion raided completely under the oontroi of the Filipino. Ley be also mentions fn hl report the capture 1 M A A .t .1 i - 1 . 1. i. oi III inure una isy uruuiern, . tunny Bpanleh soldiers, with their arm and property aud sllvur aixl gold valued at soo.ooo. , The correspondent of the Pros states that from Hpanlsh sources have UVIUV J J '11 Via . .- 1 w w wumm" wimmltud lv rtihulii. who are eald to ' have looted the churches of the towns of Cagayan and Apulrl, . The corre pondeot says; "The bishop wae sub jected to the grossest, Indignities. The ; frlare were beaten with slicks, kicked and bung up in the torrid sun for sov eral hour. The natives were forbid dea, to render the frlare any asslst ance. During their greatest suffering, while hanging hungry and naked in the burning eun, Chinese and natives furtively supplied them with food and water, , , " . "One aed friar wae placed upon saddle and jumped upon until blood poured from his mouth and nose. An other, it is said, was clothed only in a rain coat, Carried in triumph for S00 yards and then cudgeled to death amid savage cries, Nuns in the convent were subjected to shameless , treat men.." Nftw York, Deo. R The American Bible society has received a special re port , from the Itev, John tt. iiykes, whom it directed in rlcptember to pro ceed from Shanghai to Manila and in vsstlgate concerning the Philippine islands as a field for lllble work, lie reports concerning the islands, the people, the views of Admiral Dewey and American officers, Mr. Uykes devotes some spaoe to a recital of instances of what he terms "saoredotal dopotis;n and official ra pacity" nnder the Hpaniah regime, and " says regarding the forineri "I am sure the Itoman Catholics of ,, the United States would be as much hooked as anybody at the friars. I ' am aware that thle is not Korean Cath olicism as it is to be found in England , and the United Mates to-day, and it la necessary that this should bo em " phaslzed in order to comprehend the religious condition of the people and , to adequately . realise their spiritual needs." ' : In concluding his report Mr. Iiykes ays: , ' "Oeneral Otis, the military and civil governor, said there can be no doubt Of the great need of our work ,' "lie would welcome tho American ,. Bible society, and any other mission ary organisation, and ho would have much pleasure in giving us any help in his power. "Admiral Dewey received me most cordially, and spoke very freely and ' nthuslastlcally about opening mission work," TWELVE YEARS FOR MARSH. Defealtieg Hank rraaldaet Iallata4 , Orri? Ills fradaeaasar Im the Staallaf. rniLAPkiHU, Dee. li Gideon W, ' Marsh, president of the wrecked Key tone National bank, wee sentenced by Jadge Butler in the United tftalee die trlot court to-day to be imprisoned ' twelve years and three months and to - ay a f WO, Marsh was charged wlla. conspiracy In making fla en trie la the books and iasutng false re ports to the euMptroller of tha ear It wm taoegbt probable that Marsh might, who brought ep for eeateaee, ateke i tteteateat Irovlleatlag ethers a the wrecking of the baak, bat be surely ltoruw4 the exrjirt that bis fwe4eeof in the pmtdeney oi the ' aejili ba4 left a defaUalloa of ever II.OOAPaMIl Marsk deoltred be himself bad never profited a dullar tbroagb the 1Wt tae luMiititt iae tw Vassanat, Ivmv ltTkir is , lellelade aaMaf the lababllaals of ilaa Kew stave the recent Ire, U bleb l,0oa pouide let their live Nveral ewslier Ires bate Menrre4 alaee, ail WUeted t be the et uf Uevadlarlset, Ike Itkaaghai tally ' lre4 sets t'biaswew wt eaeg hi ; t the et f Igatttag deielUega, t'aey were thrown liu the Asa tad Vrne4 alle. Tast, W. T., 14 It-tnarUa A. fWUsa, t at IM atuet iiat euUet esae raet anna ef IMS tlr, e strte4 toOef bv sbwvliatf bie ail wita a ra He ba4 bea e It ! t Ul beatia. feaaat ta fee ttet tae IMuwSifM, ' Ua tare Uiabaaa llvtaf kara tra rttTVtfj ta let aa aathaa iMt'trr-;'.- Iae Valte4 itatea V aA Uwtktkt r "..:J ii i- svttbet a faest-e ate R EG U LA RS JO J QJQ3S N I LA. W t)prtmnt' e)(ittM for I ! VoleeiMf WBint, ; WisitwaTO, Deo. The war de partment has begun in earnest the re lief of the volunteer troops now sta tlonsd at Manila by regulars. 1 Yester day Secretary Alger(, signed an order designating for this purpose six regi racnts of United states infantry out of eight held in reserve for service in tropical countries. The regiments are the Twentieth at Fort- Leavenworth, Ran. I the Third at Fort Knelling, Minn, I the Twelfth at Jefferson Bar racks, Mo,, and Fort Ulley, Kan.) the Seventeenth at Columbus Barracks, Ohioi the Fourth at Fort Kherldan, and the Twenty-sownd at Fort Crook, Neb. The volunteers in Manila will be retired in the order in which they reached that city, , LUDLOW GIVEN THE HONOR, W nil Known 4lnnml to fie Ilevsee's " ; Mllllr tiovrnnr. : '' ' - Wasminotow, Dee. - 11 Hewretary Alger has designated General Ludlow to act as first military governor of Havana, city, with full power to deal with all local question, lie will leave for his post shortly. , , ., i . General Greene at Havana will re main there until relieved by General Ludlow and then come home to be re tired. ' ' Y.tpr Cnmpunln Am war. JtrttumtH City, Mo., Dee, 14. The American and; Wells Fargo Kx press companies have filed motions to have the suits against them in the Supreme court to compel them to pay the war tax transferred to the federal court. The company also fi'ed returns to the alternative writ in which they say they are not required by law to pay for the stamps required, They say also that this court should not decide these cases until a similar case pend ing in the federal court of New York could be appealed and decided by the (supreme court or the lmted (nates. " 1 A SlxUftfitn Amondinont WiSniNOTOv, Dec, 1 4. Representa tive Hepburn of Iowa has introduced a Joint resolution proposing an amend ment of the constitution as follows! "No new state, the territory of which was not a part of the . United states and nnder its jurisdiction and sover elgnty on the 1st day of January, A. D. Uii, shall be admitted into the Union, unless three-fourths of the members elected to each house of Con gr ess shall vote affirmatively for such admission." k Home Mlsaraf us t'snsl Illlb WisuiMOTOM, Deo, 14. Representa tive Hepburn, of Iowa, introduced a bill authorizing the 1'resldont to ac quire by purchase from the states of Costa Klca and Nicaragua f,uil owner ship, Jurisdiction and sovereignty of such land as may bo deslraule and necessary to construct and defend a hip canal. The president is also di rected to construct such a canal, and tb bill appropriates 1140,000,000 to complete it. IlUeks Sk ltniL Wichita, Kan., Dec. 14. The status of several thousand negro citizens of the Cherokee nation Is attracting creat attention at Tahlequah, I. T. Chero kee slave holder did not define the position of these slaves when .they be came free and many blacks are now seeking the best allotments and are also demanding their pro rata of the invested fund of several millions, Full bloods seriously object To Os-mms nrtghsm H, HokarU, raiUDKt.ru!, Dee. 14. The Pres byterian , Woman'a Home Missionary society yesterday appointed a delegate to go to Washington to represent them In , behalf: of the rejection of Brigbam II. ltoberts, congressman elect from Utah, The Presbyterian and Methodlat preachers' meetings ap pointed delegates to represent them on the aatne question. rrafcete Jedfe latitat, Srnnerinxii, Mo,, Dee. 14. The grand Jury returned five Indlctmeata against James A. Frtnk, probate Judge, who La re-elacte4 to the oftloa, for eol Uetlng and falling to report fees. The amounts range la the eeveral counts from II to K Jadge rrlak gave bond la the anai cf JU0 for eaeb count, lie says It U a persecution oa the part ( bla eaeulea. aielmtan es ISa aiage Totlpo, Ohio, Dee. li taaiael Howe, vtea pr eat deal af the Mtage Car aeatera' Natkmal Alllsaee. llarlav Marry and Garland Usdea, all taenv aera or ma i iie' eoespaay, play leg at Burt 'a theater, ware serUma iy iajurad last algal darksg a perfaraa aafe, by the pveatatura esplvia af powder, a Trteae AUiaaa LastHtM, ( UTbe rsrla eorra spwadaal of Ike lally Mali lelagrseha aa Interview be bad with lalted biatae aaaslor t'eahssan K. llsvla, af the peaaa evesmlashvn, aba a4 so tea a triple alllaaae between the Ualtttl tatee Ureal Britain a4 Japaa. , Uta tAsTkaBBBB taael jtsallaa IlaaaaaMaV ilW fr-Wp i'aw pnsjuaaTg fw www (SH Mtaswvai tilt. Ma, IW lt.lSr est tlsveegar, laa aterderer af Ibestsa Alien, wslrJ least net ten ta4y. Ills sae all! a-t eoaa lata ewart befra lebrwary. A seareb fur laa ballet la laa Wala ef 11 la tie, aagae baa beea wltt sw, Uar taatary la ir4 apaieaa, Private Business May Make cancy in the Cabinet, a Va- CHANGE IN INTERIOR OFFICE. 1X4 Mot lataod te ataf Wbee He Ae eeptad the Intarlor Portfolio Waete to (tat lleelf te If la Ilealnass first Political Offloe He Has Krar flaUL WAsiiwoTOif; Dec 14. It is very probable that Heoretary Bliss will ten der hll resignation within a short time to the President, lie has bad the step nnder consideration for some time, deeming it necessary that he honld be free to devote mora time to hi large business interests, Th res ignation will not be duo in the least to any differences with the President or hU other advisers, but to Mr. Bliss reluctance to continue longer in office as secretary of the interior, At th time be entered the cabinet it was said seini-offidftlly that he did not in tend to serve out the term of four yearn, but would retire at some fitting opportunity, '- ' ' It is presumed official announcement will not be made until the President hall have chosen Mr. BHns' sucoessor. Tha place in Mr, McKlnley's cabinet is the first political office Mr. Bliss aver held. For years he has been in tha front ranks of Uepubllcau polities in Now York. ; Tha first assistant secretary U Thome Eyan of Kansas, a former minister to Mexico, BURNED A FORMOSAN VILLAGE, Babels Bill Japanese l.'onatablas ea4 . Carry A if tlia Ilaads sa Troplilaa. Bam FnAxcisoo, Deo, J4. Steamers from Asiatic ports bring news of tha rebellion in Formosa, Two hundred rebels recently attacked a village and looted the place. They burned thirty even houses. A Japanese police In spector and six constables were killed in repelling the attack. One constable was captured alive. The in aurgents fastened on bis back the bloody beads of his companions and drove him before them into the woods. Belnforcements were sent to the vil lage, where the mutilated bodies af tha officials were found One Japa nese constable killed his own wife and chll4 with bis sword to prevent them fronvbecomlng captives. He was later killed by the rebels. TN IsnKi'KSMKST' tr"" all ea (II h. U M I I KlLX A short jtlou? ogothe; David City Ita publicanV'a 'pflpefl,whlli had pri claimed that proejierity Is ttmmd In the Idiid slncse; tlwr present admlnl I ration k dierge of national affairs, died from a loek of jHitroiiage, due t.i a IiK-k of prOKperiiy. Now the David City News, tho only re(Hrbllcan paper left in Butler county, is aerlously con. sUleritiir sbuWhig up shop, although its ditor inai Maine that pronperny Is as ubiindaut ss flies in the eutnTiier time. Both jxipers were able to tnib slst during the tllavelflml jmidIo, but iwrlUier ojio of them can stand this MoKinley prosperity. Weword Inde pendent Demoenut. ) VKHY LIKELY, If fotji of the demo-pop papers throughout the state hu4 made aa vi g orous n campaign bsforo the election an they have been making el nee the election, the result might have been different in certain countlea in the sttc, Btramsburg News. , Dr. Boll's Cough Hyrap will give lm medinle relief to a child suffocating with the dreadful croup. Mol here keep this reliable medicine always handy and It will snve you many uneasy; hours, It cost but CO cts , ' . , A YEAR AND A DAY FOR STAGEY, Coorletad Mrnpapr Wee at the aflat- ' mom nnlane tor Ilia Offanae. Topkka, Kan., Deo. 14. A. G, Stacy, an old Kansas newspaper man, was yesterday sentenced to one year and a day in tho federal penitentiary for ending obscene matter through tha mails. This is the minimum sentence, Tha offense consisted in mailing a pamphlet, attacking the reputation of bis divorced wife, to a number of prominent people at Newton and else where. Btocey's attorneys asked for a stay in order to perfect an appeal, and Judge Blner granted it and placed tha bond at 15,000. Mtocey is in custody, CAPOTE TTSUCCEIFGARCIA, The Cebea C'ornmlMlnn faaderahle trill lie Takee hf tha Ks-Vlae Fraaldant. HAVANA, Dec. 14, Domingo Mendei Capote has been selected president of the Cuban commission at Washington to succeed the late General Calixto Garcia. He is a lawyer, and was re cently elected president of the Bar as sociation of Havana, During the rev olutlon he was vice president of tha Cuban republic. - Honae Would Know of Colonial Voree Wasiunotox, Dec. 14. In .the House to-day, on motion of Mr, Hay, Demo crat, of Virginia, a resolution was adopted calling upon tha secretary of war for Information as to what towns in Porto llico, Cuba and tha ITiilip pines are required to be garrisoned. - ' : : iSL jjnip ;nrcH j jit; B E Q00D TO YOUR HOflt BUY A I r- o iwm New Liocolo Steel Rane pteaeeyoar dear wiie and faastly, i Darlaet eookiaa stove made. . We roUe4 patent leveled steel, and line mnr fcea with aebaetoe aad steel, wtaiek nakai It isfpoeeiaw Warranted ta las very beet aoM roUe4 patent vita asbestos aao im, wsiea maaea it MpoaslMe Ve set are ta roar aoor. iney are nsmoaosM, attraetiva, apto-4ate ta pattern aad desiga, trail alefcel trimmal - , , vlil bara soy Bind of faaL alii last a Ma. ttaia. Made a Donor. aoM oa psrit. 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SCH AFFER lXSLii Clfll I PR A rood Piano at a price that aJ llllsw iLfM will come within yotar reach Sold on easy terms at cash prices by the MATTHEWS PIANO CO., !SS!&!l1ll!L' trasea Vtevte raa . LuatMsa, Daa tt,t . Wtiiaat 4ea aea, tea Atsttaiatsktl rat sail m tat aa4 a: Co Where Yon EH 1H fill Through this Store, you are confronted with Inducements Will buy. No doubt you will find something: suitable for a a a to lft a1 It w fr w a: DON'T STOP i TO THINK1 Hay and thn think afterwards. Ilnre you culd buy with a ImndketrhW tied ovr yonr ev, and at 111 gut lull valne. Just now we liavu i iany tvmptiug bar galas. For luatauoe: at) pb-ce Vivagnacloth, rtg-Q Oft uar 10c, sale price, a yardO 1 "CM IS pta anvalty yarn Fancies,' and Urorndad good, l&e tab 1 f l u, eate prloa, a yard. 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Itle ele wa will give ea a Aawoaat uf to par seal Come in and eoe the splendid array of soon tbings as ws have preparad for the pTHaont Xmus soneon. We can plias every taste and suit svery parse. Hucb as Handkerchiefs SuspcnJcrs, Mufflers, ; Hoods, Fascinators, .. Gloves and. Mittens, Skirts and Skirting;, Table Linens, Napkins, , Bed Spreads, Pocketbooks, Albums, Toilet Sets, Smoking Sets, Jewelry Cases, Pocket Knives, Perfumes, Finger Rings, Sleeve Buttons, Watch Chains, Collar Buttons, Scarf Pins, Ear Drops, Silverware, Napkin Rings, Watches, Etc., . Toys, Candles, Nuts and Apples. f -5 A CRITICAL INSPECTION Of our Bboes will convince yon of tbeir superiorly. We have a aloe line of Inlant'e Holt Hole Kliouu In various eol Cf) ore, (air pair,.,.,...., .T)oto OUU allaers' KM llnttoa and I.ae, eloek asi abnt tip, rolit foa, I IX . regular in, sale 0f Q pikw, er pslr tteMMieaeiii(iF a mm M Udlas Kid Hattoii aad laoe, slofk aud paWwt tin,ll)ltre, 4 7, reaular U.5U, sals tf 0 1 R prk, r pair................,., & I U UdM' Iae Vlrl KM, tares and waits, vary ahM, H T, rs- Ifl fiC lar I1.UU, eale prloa, erpalra6sUi All oar Hors Lata rh(we,t'liap at I'J.imi, eale price, r f f!C pair ...t,--,4MM4t4mi'iP 4) ta tlaa'e laa Coedovaa l.se aad CtiiiK-aaMi.ttp dele tli ta.ai ba wr, 7 10, sbaait al f I tn f AC late weak, H pair tttt itti 'Www w w llan'e laaHhiiaaxWIslarTsa flt t alt, aaaia Kasaarun, Uaa 4 wiegraae, raulsr pin, 1 1 fid, eel Ibts ert, fj AO jr 'ir ......... ,...... .... 1. 1 ty w fJ Alaataa, raautar QCgs 8t ft, v pair, ..Mtm-mstfatMH-t m F law w tjida-a' ItaM-rfe, rgular liH.ba, OlaA f staarartejstaMti ti Mt w w llaa'e lUbUfe, brka !, QRa lr (Nir. Has4 UV j'a 1 I 1 f X i i J h kltaap' tUbla-fa, It 9, pf i .,. lOo THE STYLES IN NECKWEAR ire prallv t'twae K, li lie, tIa. aad 4e, . vi. I FRED SCHfillDT & BR0.. fflffi! av- r1 i t-' f tf-s ejtf t pi. i 4 i