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X HATPS ItKTlltNS lVITHTKKATY
Auirrliun hnniolKiit Over the Miiiim l
ICnciiKiilrril nitti llio High In Iur
eluine Imiil AkIiuiIIi mill 1IU Ainu
Irtpni Iiik to Continue tlio War
Manila Aug 24 Gcnoml John 0
Bates has returned from tho Sulu IhI
nnds with a treaty signed by himself
uml tho sultan Tho sultun ngiees to
ull tho Amcrieuu terms proposed and
reeognizes tho ubHoluto sovereignty of
tho United States which tho author
ities declare ho never did for Spain
An important clause of tho treaty
gives Ainoiicuns the right to purchase
laud Wo retain all tho ports which
tho Spanish occupied and reserve tint
right to open otheis at our discretion
Tho sultan collects no revenues but
will receive an annual salary for main
taining law and order Several of tho
principal chiefs also uro salaried
General Bates had diplomatically
gained tho friendship of all tho power
ful chiefs in Mindanao Biwilan Sulu
Siussi and Tawitawi and had C10 sultan
rebelled his overthrow could liavo been
easily accomplished
1 or tho present ut least it is a great
diplomatic victory
Will Not Deal Willi Otis
Hoxo Kosa Aug 24 A prominent
Filipino siys that Aguinaltlo will nu or
negotiate with General Otis for
peace Tho Filipinos assert that tho
American militaiy leaders precipitated
tho hostilities in February when an
amicable urruigquiii Was possible
Therefore they distrust Otis Thoy
nbo driiiro an explicit declination from
mo congress at Washington Tho Fili
pinos expross profound trust 11 Admiral
Dewey They apparently believo him
to bo tho only man who can nchievo a
peaceful settlement They appear con
fident of being able to maintain a suf
ficient stock of war munitions to suc
cessfully resist the American forces
UNIVERSAL PEACE UNION
Ihlitj tlilrd Aiiniiul Mooting Opens In
Peace Temple at Mjstlc Conn
Mystic Conn Aug 24 Tho 33d an
nual meeting of tho Universal Peace
union opened at thoPeaco Temple hero
yesterday and will continue through tho
week President A IK Lioe of Phila
delphia was in the ohair and between
COO and 600 members were present
Letters of regret were read from a
number of piomiuent persons among
them being Andrew D White chair
man of tho American Peace commis
sion at Tho Hague Tho feature of tho
morning session was tho annual repoit
of President Love Touching on the
subject of tho Philippine 1 evolution
President Love in his report says the
war is not only cruel but it is uniight
cous and oppofcd to our professions of
liberty and the avowed policy ot our
own country
Ilinttnn In Ho pl it t
Kansas City Aug 24 A letter to
tho Star dated Manila July 15 bays
Genoiul Fiederiek Funston has been
temporal lly relioved from duty at San
Fernando and will go to tho second 1 o
feerve hospital to receive treatment ne
cessitated by tho reopening of a wound
incurred whilo 111 tho Cuban army It
is thought that General Funston will
not again return to active duty as hi
term of service will expire Sept 2 and
lio has requested and been granted per
mission to return to the United States
with tho Kansas regiment
Iosmj Im alien Mm ilerers
Gkivnell la Aug 24 There ij
now no doubt but officers are on tho
light track of the murderers of Brake
men Wilson and Matthews Tho men
who were surrounded a few miles east
of heie managed to escape to this city
but were surprised by Marshalltowu of
licors and u sharp battlo took placo in
the park in the center of the town at
180 a m Six shots woio exchanged
mid tho men managed to escape but
are now closely pursuod and will no
doubt bo captured
neiln Still UcilrtliiiTiTii
Paris Aug 24 Tho Gueriuitos are
fetill holding out at tho headquai tors of
the Anti Semito league whioh lias been
bosioged since Aug 12 by tho authori
ties us a result of tho recent disturb
ances heie All is quiot but thoy have
erected a fresh barricade of chuusand
tables and liavo soaked them with pe
troleum from which it is bolioved tho
besieged contemplate immolatiou The
firemen remain constantly ou duty out
bide tho building
Yaqul Take to the Motiutaiuf
City op Mexico Aug 24 Tho min
ister of war says Genoral Torres com
manding tho federal forces near Torin
has the Yaqui situation well in
hand He has 800 national guaids
1700 infantry 400 cavalry and two
machine guns No more troops are to
bo sent Tho hostilos will not risk an
other open engagement They have
escaped to tho mountains and guerilla
troops have beeu organized to follow
them
Wipe Out a Mining Camp
Deadwood S D Aug 24 The
mining camp of Galena nine miles
bouthwest of this city was nearly wiped
out by the Firo started in Peter Foyers
blacksmith shop Five dwelling houses
vero destroyed and two livery stable-
Loss is about 10000 Tho lire spread
from tho burning buildings to timber
and a fire is raging around tho camp
DREYFUS SCANDAL
No Nnit lliil Ato lliimclil Out AgntiMt
tlir Irlinnar
KrNNKt Aug 21 Tho session of tho
Dreyfus court martial yesteiday was
conipiratioly uneventful The doposi
tions were not productive of any leally
thrilling incidents The systematlo
production of tho llimsiest trash which
tho prosecution deems profitable to in
flict on tho judges nml which tho lat
ter accept as evidence was piooeedetl
with Much of the ridiculous testimony
of the morning was devoted to an at
tempt to blast Dreyfus pri ato ohaiac
tor though when Muities Laborl ami
Deuiango had finished with tho wit
nesses their bubbles of tittle tattle wero
badly pricked
M Labori again distinguished him
self by laying bare tho weak points of
evidence Ho was less fierce however
than usual though quite aggressive
enough to arouso tho latent hostility
of tho judges which showed itself in
various little ways
Tho only dangerous opponent of Drey
fus today was General Gonso who
mounted tho stage with a quick step
and apparently light heart but ho left
it badly mauled by M Laboii General
Gonso began by declaring ho caiuo to
defend his honor against those drivel
ing against him But when his cross
examination was finished ho returned
to his seat with his tail between his
legs for M Labori had driven him into
11 corner in tho attempts of tho geneial
btaff to shield Estorhay and had shown
that the general stall for which Gonso
wtis responsible hud engineered Ebtor
biuys escape fiom justice
QUAY IN CONTROL
Tltlut mill Ilatlnriii Will Ho 1iamml In
Aoc oiiIiiiii 11 Willi lllft Withes
ILvKltibiiUitii Ph Aug 21 There is
nothing to nidicito that there will be
any olungo in tho program arranged
for todays Republican state convention
by Senator Quay and his lioutenants
Een tho most radical opponents of the
senator concede thit ho will control the
convention and that tho ticket and
platform will bo framed in accordance
with his wishes The nominees will bo
Lieutenant Colonel James Burnett of
tho Tenth Pennsylvania leginiont for
stito treisuier J Ray Brown for su
preme court judge and Josiah It Adams
for superior court judge Tho platform
will indorso the administration of Presi
dent McKinloy and Governor Stone
General Frank Reeder of Easton will
succeed Attorney General Elkin who
retires of his own accord us chaumnu
of tho state committee
Clirlitlun Mission Wo lit
Hastings Nob Aug 2f Tho soo
oud days session of tho 22d annual
convention of tho Nebraska Christian
Missionary society was opened in tho
Christian church with an attendance of
nearly 200 delegates W A Baldwin
of Ulysses was elected chairman Tho
convention then called for outlino re
ports from tho churches and ituvili
aiies Miss Giifiiths of Pawneo City
leported her work lor the year closed
This missionary society has laiscd and
used i 732 HI during tho year
IniiKlli fin lot ei nor
Jacksox Miss Aug 24 Hon A
11 Longino was Wednesday nominated
for governor of Mississippi by tho Demo
cratic state convention without opposi
tion Tho lesolutions endorse the Demo
ciatic convention of 18G and declares
W J Bryan to bo the ablest exponent
of those principles tho statesman and
patriot tho great tribune of the people
AItitnteinnt of Science
Columbus O Aug 21 Tho sessions
of tho American Association for tho Ad
vancement of Science and of tho Amer
ican Forestry association and tho Geo
logical Society of America were devoted
yesterday to tho reading of papers and
an addioss in tho evening on explosives
by Professor Monroe Tho Aniencaa
Folk Lore society will meet today
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS
Tho Natioual Shorthand Reporters
association was organized at Chicago
Wednesday
In a battlo between Formosan soldiers
and Japaueso garrison troops at Keo
Lung 10 JapauebO and ill Fonnosans
wero killed
At Wednesdays meeting of tho na
tional council of tho Daughters of Lib
erty at Cincinnati tho charter fee was
raised to 25
William Lawler whito was shot and
instantly killed Wednesday by an un
known negro at Willock Pa A race
war is threatened
Tho Peruvian government has sent
troops to combati tho rovolutiouary
leader Durand who was tho hero of tho
last revolution and placed Piorola in the
presidency
President McKiuley has been olectod
to represent tho Columbus oncampmont
No 78 Union Veterans union at the
national encampment to bo held in Bal
timore Sept 18-14-15
William Brown and Alex Siugletary
two negroes were killed outright and
20 others severely shocked while en
gaged in the reconstruction of an eleo
tno car liuo in Now Orleans Wednesday
The date has beeu flually sot for there
burial of tho bodies of tho followers of
John Brown who met death with the
intrepid leader at Harpers Ferry Va
in 1859 Tho ceremony will tako placo
Aug 28 at North Elba
Daniel J Cainpau Michigan member
of the Democratic national commit
tee denies that there is any truth in the
reported movement on foot to have the
next national convention held threo or
four mouths earlier than usual
Tho feature of the Now England cir
cuit bicycle races Wednesday was tho
breaking of tho worlds professional 2
nulo paced record by Harry Gibson who
r j1o tho distance behind a steam pacing
machine m 30J 1 5 the former record
being held by Major Taylor 31 J
NORFOLK NEBRASKA THURSDAY AUGUST 211899
1ST MUSTERED OUT
Nebraska Volunteers Arc Now
Ordinary Citizens
GET lAST PAY IltOM IMlll SAM
Snlillcr Will lonxn Snn lianrleo For
lliinin 1ihlnr Colonel Million Joins
llm Ihlity ninth in Mnjm nml Will Not
Ketiini With tlin llpgliniMtt
S Kkancisi o Aug 2 J Tho pay
master Hindu his last visit to tho camp
of the Nobiusku regiment yesteiday and
tlio lnitsteung out ceremony was com
pleted later in tho day Tomorrow
morning the Nebraska boys will leave
for their homes Tho regiment goes out
with a total of 851 men and 45 ofllcors
Thoy wero a full regiment of 1272
men when thoy loft homo
Tho leginient began getting paid at
1 oclock It requited tin 00 paymasters
until 5 oclock to pay the 850 men tho
1140000 duo tho regiment
The captains of tho ditloront com
panies made short spooehes to their
men just before marching to the pay-
niastois concluding by saying that tho
men weio now ill citizens Tho men
cheered tho captains and mustering
officers as they lined up for the last
time Tho niusteiing olllcer said tho
only ltlllculty ho experienced was that
Nebraska lost more men than any other
regiment so that it lequnod more time
making thoir records
Tho men me in excellent spirits Tho
first thing they paid their debts to thoir
conuades then huiried to tho city to
find muling places until Fnday when
tho regiment starts home Last night
most of them attended tho theaters
Colonel Mulfoid will not accompany
tho legnnent but will bo mustered into
tho Thirty ninth legnnent today as
major
CALIFORMANS ARRIVE
Tlunspiilt Shei mini Item hen Sun Iluu
Uo With All Well on ltimnl
S in Francisco Aug 2 1 Tho United
States transport bearing tho First Cali
fornia regiment of volunteeis was
sighted four miles outside the heads a
few minutes before oclock last even
ing No one living anywhere within
tho boundaiies of Sun Fianciscowas
long in ignoranco of thoanivalof tho
transport Steam whistles shrieked
birens screamed bells rang and tho
streets wero soou filled with shouting
cheering throngs Tho task of tho in
bpuctors was speodily accomplished and
tho federal quarantine officer examined
the soldiers giving tho Sherman 11 clean
bill of health
A local paper scoiod a triumph in tho
development of wireless telegraphy in
connection with tho Shermans arnval
Recoiving stations wero established at
the Cliil house mill on tho light ship
nine miles out and when tho news
camo that the Sherman was in sight
it was soon followed by tho cheeiing
intelligence lecoived in tho suno way
All well 011 board No death during
tho voyage
Tho prenuituio 111 rival of tho Sher
man has dis11 ranged civic plans to a
certain extent but it has been decided
that today tlieio will bo an imposing
naval pageant as tno riansport sans 111
through the Golden Gate
City Vault Is IlioUrn Open
Kansas City Aug 2 1 An unusual
sceno occurred in tho city hall today
when at the instigation of the board
of election commissioners recently ap
pointed by Governor Stephens a lock
smith smashed in the door of tho vault
containing tho records of the ofllco and
the ballot boxes of tho city Former
Election Commissioner J II Harris
had refused to surrender the key to tho
vault claiming that one of tho now
commissioners E S Washburn had
boon illegally appointed A contest is
likoly
Student Kllloil liy Iiillliit
Stockton Cal Aug 24 Alfrod
Molina collego studont boxed several
rounds with John Musick last night
After a short encounter Molina quit
shaking hands with his antagonist
Thero was no knockout and no great
apparent damago doue ou oithor side
but shortly after reaching his drowsing
room Molina lapsod into unconscious
ness dying today Musick lias been ar
rested and charged witii murder
Iteaily for the Eniaiiipnient
Philadelphia Aug 24 With the
exception of a few minor details the ar
rangements for the oucampment of tile
Grand Army of the Republic which be
gins hero a week from next Monday
aro complete Tho general committee
yesterday issued tho ordor of the naval
parade ou Sept 8 which is to be one of
tho big featuros of tho reunion Ad
miral Sampsons fleet will anchor in tho
Dolawaro rivpr opposite tho city
lrnpar for Their Part
Nicx Aug 24 Admiral Dewey and
tho officers and men of tho Olympia
uow at Villefraucho near horo are al
ready anticipating their Now York ro
coptiou ami are proparing for their part
in it The admiral has received per
mission from the authorities to land the
Olympia battalion at Villefranche for
drill purposes during the remainder of
tho cruisers stay there
Neliruaka Steer for Knglunil
HAiinuuo Nob Aug 24 S Finuol
a heavy cattle feeder here disposed of a
drovo ot iteors to a Chicago firm yester
day to bo shipped to England direct
Tho price realised wabt tents jwr pound
at the farm net Some of the steen
weighed lo00 iiouiKla This herd will
not Mr Finuol in the uuigaooinooti oi
150000
DYRENFORTH RE ELECTED
ChiiMii Cniiitnniiilni lit Cliluf ol Mm tnlou
Xeteiiiiit1 I 11I011 Without Opposition
Drs M disks Aug 21 Gent nil Rob
ort St George Dyionfoith of Washing
ton was le elected tonnniiniler in chief
of the Union Vetoiuns union without
opposition deputy coniniaudor in chief
Geneial Geoige K Ludloy or South Da
kota second deputy commander W L
French of Massachusetts The other
ollleers hoietofore elect le will be
heieafter appointive A new constitu
tion was adopted changing the niitno to
Union Rattle Men or Union Vototans
union Rueh state shall bo 11 division
each command a regiment Tho annual
oneatnpinent shall bo hold in October
at a place to be selected a year previous
The otganijitiou shall bo purely mili
tary ami its objects are political to
urge tho election and appointment of
soldiers to office Washington Sioux
Falls and Kansas City uro candidates
for next yeat s encampment Tho mat
ter will probably bo loft to tho executive
committee
linnet licit my Ilnn Troc
Lkai S 13 Aug 21 Thoio is an
insect in the lllaok Hills which is doing
great injury to tho pino foiests For a
year or initio small patches of tiees hao
boon dying showing round spots ft out
11 few bundled foot in ciiuutnfeienco to
1111 net e or mom in extent The niNoctH
boom to go 111 swaiins like grasshoppet s
mid alter finding a tree to their liking
they settle down and commence boiing
until they disappear fiom sight
loun Ilie Aiiuc liitlon full
Dis Moim s Aug 21 Tho IowiiFne
association failed yesterday State Aud
itor Met nam invoking its authoiity to
do business Application will be made
today for tho appointment of 11 iccoivor
The company was bttietly a mutual as
hessmont concern with about J000
of lisks 111 foice Tho failuio win
caused by too high expenses 11 II
Laub ol Donisoii la is president ami
S G Scott of Dos Moines seciotary
lliilniiiie HikIiik IhiiiIiiiI
Dmitotji la Aug 21 The Do
buque Athletic association announces
tho completion of tho caitl foi next
weeks lioxuig carnival as follows
Tuesday Choynski vs Jinimio Ryan
Forbes vs Sulllold Wednesday Siiu
try vs White Lewis vs Kenny Thins
day Tommy Ryan vs Moffat Kerwin
vs Selltus
Klniti ii ill Slot 111 In low it
Deh Moines Aug 24 A terrific
lectno Htoini posted over tho contial
portion of tho state last night In tins
city electiic light circuith woio burned
out cars btopped and lightning struck
in soveral places about town Frank
Kaniber aged 42 unmarried was killed
by a bolt as ho stood 011 tho porch of his
home
Illiolt Ioioh tho liopliy
Atlantic City Aug 21 J A It
Elliott tho lecognied champion wing
shot of the world yesterday loit
tho eastern championship cup ami a
side bet of 100 to W It Utosby of Ba
tavni N Y The total was IM to 128
out of a possible 150
TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD
Tlie forest files 111 the Atlirondiiclts
am extinguished or under contiol
George A Fry postmaster at Byniiti
Mont lias been found shoit SJJOOO 011
lus accounts
Tito hot winds winch have prevailed
for tho lust mouth have destroyed all
chance of a largo cotton crop in Texas
Clayton O Mason a nephew of Sena
tor Mason of Illinois died in Washing
ton Wednestlay night fiom an ovei
tlose of morphine
Fne stinted in tho boiler house of tho
B Uhrig Coal company at Milwaukee
Wednesday ami destroyed J7000 worth
01 coal ami property
Tho Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul
road Wednesday gave notico of its in
tention to withdraw from the Western
Passenger association
Black Jack Ketchuni has been cap
tured and the gang that has borne lus
name and terrorized tho southwest for
years has been broken up
Judge W II Cato of Jonesboro Aik
died Wednesday at St Vincent hospital
Toledo of cancer Judge Cato was
formeily a momber of congress
Reports from southern Russia say
that a current belief 011 tho approaching
end of the world is causing a pamo
among the uneducated classes
Tho assault of tho whitocappors at
Peek Fla on tho colored assistant
postmaster there probably will result in
the discoutinuanoe of tho postoflico
Dr E S Shurloy a prominent De
troit physician was fined 50 and costs
by a justico of tho peace for failing to
report a case of tuberculosis to the
board of heulth
At tho Sandy Hook proving grounds
Wednesday an oxpenmout was mado
with a dynamlto shell which tondod to
provo that if it had struok a battleship
tho latter would have beeu sunk
General Victoriauo Torres comman
der of San Jose do Las Matas Santo
Domingo has deolared for tho revolu
tion and it is reported that Santiago
has also prouooncod in favor of the
resolution
Mrs Anna Teeple wife of Assutant
Postmaster James Teoplo of Charles
town Iud and her nine-year-old son
Clarence members of a cm n ping party
wore drowned in the Ohio Wodnosday
The child got beyond his depth and tho
mother went to his assistance
Tho union miners have finally sub
mitted to tho permit system inau
gurated by tho state authorities shortly
after martial law was deolared in tho
Ctnur dAlono distuct All men who
desire towoik in tho mines are required
to secure u permit from tho shentl
The Hearst mterost one third of
the great Homostako mine of Deudwood
is to be sold m Loudon next month
Tho Hearsts get about f 1500000 for a
third interest in Homctako alone and
it is oupvol that tho same interest 111
Doadwood Torra and Highland will go
alio
PREPARING FOR WAR
British Troops Mobilizing1 on
the Transvaal Frontier
RrntriTs nntiniMi roinuun
lltitllellnir Noir Ilom rsnlnl ot
Hie TmlKVunlt Iteplj ltd nltril liy llio
KnglUti Imoln Olltrn mill It Nun
tniliM Coinltlri ut Ion
Oai kTows Aug 21 The Mafoking
Hoi ho tegiment is mobiliiug lapidly
Sevetal bundled lecnilts have m lived
ami boon equipped heie and htivn joined
Vivians camp ICvety tiaiu is bring
iug ftesh leeruits It is rumored that
MOO Hoers have fonned a laager on tho
border
Pun Kit M uiTZiutiiu Natal South
Africa Aug 2 1 In connection with
tho minor that tlieio are many Roots
who aro British subjects and who out
waidly sympathize with tho ltiitish
while in leulily thiyate seeiot agents of
Piesiilent lCiugei of t lit Transvaal to
public the piomior ot Natal declined
last evening Unit it was lie intention of
tho government to talte steps to detect
and punish any Hntisli subjects coop
crating with ho enemies of tltoquoeii
It is alleged that much sect el infor
mation has been conveyed to ltesideut
ICiugeriind thatovoii ambuscades hno
boon ptopaicd for the Hutish lumps in
tho event ol war by those sect el agents
IiOitiso M Mtoii Dolagoii Bay
Aug 21 The detained ammunition in
tentled for tlio Tiausviuil litis beeu le
moved to Hie Pottiigtiese tioopship In
dia It is lepoited tlio Hoots contem
plate sending a command foi tlio am
munition
let of 1 1 uiifitiiiilrt ICeply
Londos Aug 21 Tito societal y of
state for the colonies JoMiph hiimbet
lun hits letonod tho lexl ol tho Tunis
Minis teply to ho piopnsals of Hie lit it
ish government and now has them tin
tier coiisitlcnition The membois of the
ealnuet 1110 within leach Intt until the
government has determined 011 what
course to pursue Mr Chamhctliin is
unwilling to divulge the contents of tho
message liom South Afnca
The lohiiitnesbitig coitespoudent of
tho Tunes says- Disquieting repoits
have been lecoived horo from Natal It
is said on Sundayutiaiii from Johannes
burg was filed on in Tiansvaal terri
tory The ieehng near tho border is
bitter and tho disloyal Natal Dutch aio
armed with Mausers f
SECRETARY ROOT RETURNS
ItilUKes to Alllriu ol Deny itepnitu Hint
Mm 1 lit W to Siiceeit Mil
WASiiiMJros Aug 21 Socictaiy of
War Root letuiued to tho city lust night
fiom his visit to tho president at Lake
Cliamplain That tho campaign in tlio
Philippines in to bo pushed vigotously
and piomptly is evident fiom a initial 1c
the seciotary made to tho iepoiters He
was determined he wild that every
man belonging to the 20 legiments of
volunteeis now being lecrtiited shall eat
his Christmas dinner 111 that countiy
This statement was bioughl out by a
lefeience to tlio published leport that
ten of these legiments weie to be held
111 the United States as a roseive force
Regaiding tho reports that Geneial
Wesley Men it who has also been at
Lake Ohainplatn in confeietuo with
tho president anil hibvVar secretary isto
kui coed Geneial Otis 111 command of
the troops in tho Philippines Secretary
Root was noncommittal Ho evaded all
questions on this point and declined to
make any positive statement whatovor
111 regard to tlio subject
III SpomtKlo Iteinoteil
San Fuascimo Aug 2 1 Governor
Gago presented to tho lunacy commis
sion his report of tho investigation into
the management of tho insane asylum
at Agnows Agieatdeulof tho report
is unprintable It charges Dr Spoil
agio medical superintendent of tho
asylum with many crimes including
rapo and minder Ho was removed ami
Dr J II Crano of Santa Ana was ap
pointed to fill the vacancy Drs Stock
ing and Crystal woio charged with in
competency and also removed
ntl Mam Out Chinese
WAhiiiNOTON Aug 24 Tlio state
depaitmcut has been informed through
a diplomatic channel that General Otis
has applied tho Ohiuoso exolusion laws
to the Philippines Tlio information
was a supriso to tho authorities hero
both stato and militnry as tho mattor
has been under consideration for some
time and it was not known that Gen
eral Otis hail put the exclusion laws
into force
McKiuley to Itoturu lloiun
PLATThitumi N Y Aug 24 Major
Genoral Wesloy Merritt loft Plattsburg
today on a tour of inspection of tho
forts and defenses at Burlington Vt
Boston and Portland Mo The presi
dential party will leave Hotel Cliamplain
for Pittnbuig this e veiling ouo day
earlier than thoy originally intended
Thoy will stop over for a day or two at
Long Biauch as guests of Vico Piesidont
Hoburt
FIVE KILLED TEN WOUNDED
ItfMitl or 11 I luht Hut mi Unmliii Hint anil
llUoltiii toil C11I11111 Solillei
HvNiivno Aug 21 Five men am
dead and ten wounded as the losttlt of 11
fight between geiidiiiines and disap
pointed Cuban suldieis at Otievitus
thieo miles fiom Santiago where tlio
piynienl of the Cuban lumps is pro
glossing Tho impel feet list causes
gtmit dissatisfaction and a minor tint
tho pavmastois would leavo today
aim mod tho men who had not been
paid They began to collect In group
and to show their annoyance Finally
their tlueats hoounn Notions Captain
Raliat with 20 gondii mcs was present
to piosorve older among the applicants
Suddenly Caplaiu Raliat who wai
mounted wun smioutidod by 11 mob
fit 1 tielt by stones and bottles and shot in
tho aim His men pioiuptly fired n
volley into tho mob threo poisons being
instantly killed and ll wounded two ot
whom died this motniiig
CLOSES DEVLIN INCIDENT
Chnli iiihii Ioiiuk llm n Ilnn for letting
Ithl of 1 1 otllilennnie 1iietoi
CiiHAtiD Aug 21 The Ohionielii
says that Senator Jones chairman ol
the Dnmocialic national committee luw
closed the Devlin incident which dm
tin bed llm peats and hiumoiiy of Mm
national eoinmiltoo at Si Louis last
Il ay and again at Chicago in Juno by
otdeiing theiemovalof the ptess hut can
to Washington mid aulhoiiing Mm
selection bv o Govei not Stone of Mis
mini 1 of a new editor Devlin will be
out just as soon as Mr Stone can find
the ughl man lo sum cod him That
will bo within tho nest ten days It h
lepoited that Sam R Cook chairman ol
the Missotut slate tonltal committee
may bo the nest editor of tho buieiu
Inti hen VVIiik fiom lentiy
Gosius N Y Aug 2 The 1 aeon
yesteiday til the dnviiig pink tliew 11
ciovvd ol more than 10000 people The
2100 stake nice between the gieat
paceis John R Gently 2 00l and
Joe Piilehon 2 01 excited the great
est inteiost The 111 si heat was declared
a dead heat in 2 OS In the second
Patohon won 111 2 0 ami in the third
he reached the nulo snveiiil lengths
ithoul of Gently who btoko soveial
times
Foi enteln Unit Ollli el llllil Ailjnlllll
Watiuldo la Aug 21 The stata
convention of the Catholic Older of For
esters closed yesteiday Now Hampton
Was selected as the place ol the next
meeting Oflleois elected woio Chief
lunger M L Henley Cedar Rapids
vice chief iiuiger J ONeill Chilton
secretary J A Limbaek Codur Rap
ids treasuier 15 J McLaughlin Du
hitquo
Iteiinliin of lllue mill linj
CltAKi Mo Aug 24 Tho second
day of lie leunion of the blue anil gray
heie hi ought out 1 20H iieonlo Frank
Reavis ol Falls City Neb mado tho
chief udili eii Mttjoi William Warner
of Kansas City spoko bnefly 111 the aft
ei noon and Senator Morati of St Jo
seph talked dining tho foieuoou
illlofteu Alll llllllnt
Toitosio Aug 21 Another victory
of the Aineiiciiu yacht GoiiomO was the
losull ycstetiluy of tho Canadas cup
faros Tho course was nino miles to
windward nod ret 111 11 Tho challenger
displaced unexpected wintlvvaid quali
ties while the Reaver on tho other hand
bin prised till her udmiiers by bur spued
111 running
1 oil IC0111I lloyi ott
Kassss Cirv Aug 21 Tho froight
boycott on the Kansas City Pittsbun
and Gulf null oad by 10 ot the strong
est of western lines will go into ofle t
next Tuesday Then it seems likely
Will como either a despeiato war 111
freight ratoh or a bitter conflict in tho
United States courts
Nun Mutt leihlp Neurn Ciilnpletlou
Aug 2t The navy de
partment has boon notified that tho bat
tleship Alabama is so far along that lti
builders trial will bo made next Mon
day when it will leavo Cramps ship
yard for a trip down to tho capos aud
back
Willi Illinium In IurU
Paius Aug 21 A rumor was cur
rent 111 various newspaper offices hist
evening that President Loubot had
boon assassinated at Ranibouillet Sub
soquontly tlio report was officially de
clared uutruij
Crouiiicry unit Chetme Factory Flro
Blakchaku la Aug 24 Tha
Blauchard creamery and oheoso factory
at this placo was burned lute last night
with all contents Tho loss is 7000
insurance 700
Literally
A Chicago woman had her husband
Bin her pug dog cremated and
ashes placed in the same urn and the
esteemed editor of the Lost Creek
Lyre regards the transaction as a dog
gone burning shame Denver Post
The laws of Mexico provide that a
Mormon who wishes to take u second
wife must present a certificate signed by
tils first helpmate to the effect that she
is willing and ho must also have the
sipress consent of the second wife and
aer parents
Royal
Absolutely Pure
Baking
Powder
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
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