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TITE OMAHA DAILY BEE : SATURDAY , OCTOBER 2U. 1808. to that unfinished task , the right In pub treaty , the fruitage of the stilfo. ( Applau. < Nor do I foract that , short ns waa t Var. mnny of cur brnv'o nova went down battle never to rise aKfilu. They fell uod Hie holy banner of the fro ? , fighllnR for h inanity , whether In the camp or In the flol or In the battle line. In'the trencht or I forecastle. They KUVU Up their lives I their country's cause Nor do I forget , p'.nn Ini ; in this presence , that ruggta old sc Olcr. Colonel I'olnnd ( tremendous ctu.crlnf and that other niRRcd soldier. Colonel Ha kclr ( vociferous cheering ) , gallant comman era of the Seventh Infnntrv ( yelling ) , ga all thry had , the host nnv man hath. his ov life , ( or hla Country. The bravo- boys f < at Santiago , makln ? the charge orf San Ju1 hill , at El Caney , at Uuantanamo and Mnnlla. ( Trtmcnilous cheering ) . Thuy fell devoted , but undylnir , Jho vry gains their nnrno su.m BlnRlnu. I he- woods iiro | ii > oipil | | with their f.imc , The wutori murmur thrlr nnmo. Hut buvoml , slient plllum lone nnd Kray , Claim Iiimlred with the cln ) jhtjr ap.rltB wrap the dusky mountain : 'lluir memories Hparklo lit the fountain , The meanest rill , the mightiest rlyor , lloll mltiKlliiK with their fnmo forever. Nor do I forttet the promptness wl which our brave bovs of Ohio responded the call of the urusldcnt and I do not forg that within furtv-cichi hours Ohio QUO VVUH full , fChcrrlne T I know jou will 1 Klad to know that the , Kftllant Kourlh Uh mailo ur > from your e ! > lz4n4. taken from yoi own homes and \oiir o n lliesldes. blood Jour blitd. did gallant service In 1'or Ulco nnd In the \orv near future will 1 biou ht back to reunite with homo nt friends. ( Cheering. ) Mv countrymen , the past Is secured. V Know the extent of our country now. Son additions have been made since 1 left yo Our Hag Hosts triumphantly over 1'ortn Itlc ( Cheers ) pur in ops nre in unquestlow possession of that Island The name fit floats over Hnunll ( morn cheering ) ; v Know what our rountry Is now , know I history,1 but we do nit know wlml It may 1 in the nenr future , but whatever it I wlmtPVfir obtlKations-Miall justly come fro this strife , for humanity , we mupt take i uml as free , stiom ? bravo people accept tl trust which chlllzatlon puts upon u ( ChceritiK. ) ( Secretaries dago and Wilson nlso spol briefly. The celebrated Ilepubllcan Gli olub , which sang at the Inauguration ceri monies \ViiBhJrJgton , sans several populi songa nd after a short Informal levee c the stagt * . during which the" president shoe hands with a largo number of persons wl acted upon the reception committee , ho n turned * to the train. A committee of ladh met Mr . McKlriley on the train at the depo but she 'did ' not leave the car. Two Unrly Hic > elien. NOIlLBSVILLi : . Ind. , Oct. 21. Preside ) McKlnley today Addressed two Immense m dlonci'S before breakfast at l-onansport ar Kokomo. At the depot the scenn was or of the most Inspiring of the entire transmit Bleslppl tbui. In splto of the dampneaa ar the cold wliid that swept down from tl north , thu arowd was enormous. Huudrei of school children were In evidence , car provided vvlth a flag and all giving lusi cheers for the president. The booming i cannon and vhrlehtng of steam whlstli lousi.4 the president from Bleep shortl after 6 u'clock , and at 7 o'clock ho spol- to 5'OGO people at Logansport The pres dunt was Introduced'by Senator ralrbank Ho saldi My Fellow Citizens : About a week ac 1 entered your state m. 8 o'clock in tti indrnlnc and was greeted tyy tens of thoi funds of people In the city of Terre Haul An htur earlier I met this great. , thron of my fellow countrymen Hut since Dcwc entered Manila bay on that early mornin In May thcrp has been no tiour too cany ti thp people of the United States to assembl 1o rejoice over cur national victories ante to manifest thulr dctlio for an honorabl peace. ( lApplflU.t-.J The Hag never seemc to dear to us as it does now and It neve floated over EO many places UB It docs nov ( Applause. ) lA-volce In the crowd : ' 'It will stay then too.1 ; ) . ( \ IV * ' * IjUpyo rejoiced us , I havVJo'nnicycd throug the country nt the patriotism of tho'peopl The ling of cur country is in every man bunds and patriotism Is In every man heart. ( Applause. ) That la a good ome for our country. Our armv and our nav hnve dond brilliant service , have added no honors to the American name , given new meaning to American valor and It enl rcumlns for us , the people , who , lu a couti try lihe ours nro masterful when they speal to do the rest and to write Into honoro blu maty the Just fruitage of this war. ihiutl.ou for tblo call nnd bid you all goo morning. Governor Mount wan Introduced and sal < Thcro arc times when to forbear Is bettt than tc bo heaid. There are times vhe Kllcnco Is golden. Standing this mornin In the piesenco of the chief executive ( the Unltid Slates , who Is In the affection of nil our people. It f cms to mo this Is a opportune time for me to keep silence. Senator Fairbanks said : 1 have onlv to thank my fellow citizen for this generous reception you have tend cied to the oresldent. Wlmt It All MCIIIIH. At Kokomo the president spoke as fol lows : My Fellow Citizens : I thank you most sir cerely for jour warm and cordial wclcoin I do not misinterpret Us meaning , means that the people of this communlt uro Maiming tigether for countiy uud t ( civilization. The war has made us a unite people. Wo present n spectacle of 7C,000,0 ( of teople , repicsentlng every nice and m lloi.ullty and section , united In one full and uuder one Hag , and that , the glorloi old maid and strlces we love so much , an we must continue to stand together , BO Ion us wd hu\e auv dlffcienccs with another nt tlon , and when no have not , then It will t time tor Us to resume our old disputes i home. Hut until that time we must stand f ( n common purpose and stand together ur 111 the settlements of the war shall be en bodied Into the permanent form of publ treaty. ( Applause. ) Wo commenced tl war , uot for gain or greed of now pofasei sloiiB. Wo commenced it for freedom ante to it'ltevo our neighbors of oppression. ( At pluute ) And , having accomplished that , v must assume oil tho' resuonslbllltles thi JuBtlj belong to that war , whatever they mil bo und I im siiro that the people of tb country , without regnrtjto party , settir aside nil differences and distinctions , wi remain together until we shall finally sett ; the terms of peace. ( Great applause. ) recall with peculiar satisfaction this mori ing , nH 1 look Into the faces of my countr ; mtn of Indiana , the * promptness with whlc your people responded to the call of tr president , after tbe declaration of wa ( Loud applause. ) Within twenty-four houi from the itcelpt of that c.Ul your quota \vi lllled and In came nnd 50.000 more youn mm ready to enlist \inder \ the banner < America's Greatest Medicine is Hood's Sarsaparilh , Which absolutely Cures every form of Impure' blood , from Thepimple ; on your lnce to the great ; - Scrofula sore which * . Drains your system. Thousands of people Testify that Hood's > Sarsaparilla cures | t Scrofula , Salt Rheum , cj'c Dyspepsia , Malaria , Catar/h , Rheumatism' And That Tired Feeling ; . Remember this And get Hood's And only Hood's , ( Loud nnd prolonged cheers. ) thank mi all this morning In the name the nation for vour patriotic devotion to tl country nnd bid jou all good mornin ( Great applause ) At Tlpton which was the next stop , tl president spoke In part as follows My'Fellow Citizens : Wo have lately hi such a revival of patriotism In this count : as wo have never had since the earliest da ; of our liUtorv. North nnd scuth arc no brought together ; they own the Bamo clci trie thought , In peace a common ( lag salut nnd In war follow u Common flag , wll Ing to die beneath Its folds. ( Applause That Is what the war has dotip for tl people of the United Slates. Wlfnt It hi done for other people Is yet to be dote ; mined , and as I look Into vour faces I ktio that jou would linvn thin nation help tl lipprcKscd people who havn by the v a been brought within the sphere of our li fluence ( Applause. ) AI liKllniiapolln , ' INDIANAPOLIS , Oct. 21. President Mi Klnley was In this city for two hours toda He arrived at 11 o'clock , coming from Ch CBKO. Ills visit to Irjdlanapolje brought i the city an Immense crowd of strangers ar Ml of the city lliclf sevms to have turnt out to glvo him welcome. Public schoo suspended for the forenoon jind all tl pupils of the grammar grades occupied Un verslty park , round three sides of which tt residential party passed In procession , The president WOH accompanied by h vlfo and by Secretary of the Treasury Gag Secretary of the Interior fillss , Postmasti General Smith and Mrs. Smith Secretary < Agrlculturn Wilson and Miss Wilson , J. ; Porter , private secretary to the prtsldeul Assistant Private Secretary Cortclyou. Tl : presidential party disembarked at Wasr Ington and Nobln streets on the eastern sit of the city. In a few mlr utes after the arrival of Hi president s train the parade started , U ; president and his party having been trans .Crred to open carriages. The parade we under the command of James H. Kousi grand marshal , and composed of pollci militia and civil organizations In the follow lug order. Mounted police , chief maislu and blflff , officers of the army and govern or's staff , One Hundred and Flfty-nlnt regiment Indiana Volunteers , Colonel Harr U. Smith , commanding ; University of Indl anapolls band , Twenty-fifth battery Indian volunteers , Captain James p Curtlss , com mandlng , Twenty-eighth battery Indian volunteers , Captain Wrilam F. nankin , com mandlng ; band ; citizens' reception commll tco ; Company C. Fifteenth regiment Indl ana volunteers , Captain David Allen , com mandlng ; president's carriage. Company I One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Indiana vol untears , Captain F F. Macllae , command Ing ; visitors In carriages ; civic bocletles. At the capital grounds , ou the east aide c the Btate house , a stand had been con structed. To this the presidential party wa escorted , and the president spoke to a laig audience. Senator Fairbanks Introduced th president. l'"lnK XeviT Knew llef < > nt. The president said- My fellow citizens : I tliaiik you for th vords of welcome spoken lu your behalf b our distinguished seifator. I thank you fo this cordial nnd hearty greeting ot , th aoltal cltv of vour great state. We neet ) I : no party name , we meet In the name of th ountrv , of patriotism and of peace. ( Grea ipolauso. ) It gives me peculiar pleasure t neet tbe people of the city of the home resl cnco of that Illustrious statesman "an nrcdecessor lu the great presidential offlcs Denjanlln Harrlsori. ( TremtJidous applause. \nd I do not forget In this presence tha 1 Is " ni the -ome of that othrr tilstrngulshe [ ndlarllun. Thomas A. Hendrlckd. ( Gron * -uluuse. ) Uoih names are remembered b in of vou and both have been dlstlngulshc n the service of their country. My fellow citizens , we are here today be iubo wo love the old Hag. ( Applause. ) I iever went down lu defeat ; It was .jioye raised In dlshftjlor. ( Wild applause , ) I meansr roc/e affUhls hour than It'cveY jnea'n In all history. It floats today wSero It neve floated' before. ( Applause. ) OlorloUs ol iiannor. the same our graudslres lifted up , th same our fathers bore. In many a battle' tempest It shed ther crimson rain and-wha rod hath woven In his loom no man cai break In twain. . ( Great applause an rheers.t The war has been successful. I ended In a little over 100 days. Matchtes victories on land nnd sea , our army'and nav are entitled to every honor that a generou ncoulo can bestow. ( Tremendous applaus ud cheers. ) Matchless army and fearlcs uavy have done their part , the rest remain with us. The war was Inauguiated fo humanity It was not commenced In bitter aess. It was not commenced In malice. It wa rommenced In a spirt of humanity , for free 'lorn ' and to stop oppression. ( Applause an -heers. ) We cannot shirk the obligations e ' .Ictory If wo would , and we would not If vv ould. ( Great appfausc. ) Happy arc al tree peoples , too strong to be dispossessed liut blessed are they among nations who dar to bo strong for the opplcssed ( Ticmendou applause. ) TO ci UK A roi.i > i.v o.vn nvv. Take Laxative Uromo Quinine Tablets , A ! "riiBKlstB " refund the money If it falls t urc.Jr. . The eenulnu ban L. . It. Q. each -ach tablet. LEAKY OVEN STARTS FIR ! Stock of GrucurloH mill n H 'Mnurai ! Are IlcHtrojciI liy nit Karly lllnn- . Mrs. ( loldcnbcrg's grocery store and small restaurant at 1002 and 1004 Dougla ritrect were destroyed by flro at 2:30 : o'cloc this morning. There Is no Insurance an the contents of the buildings arc a tote lose. lose.Tho The blaze started from the oven In th restaurant kept by Abe Graves , a colore man. adjoining the grocery store. Iltfor Its presence was discovered tt had sprea In the roof and tha store and the plac was In a mass of flames when a Kencrt alarm was turned In. The buildings ar damaged considerably and several hundrc dollars' worth of grocery etock Is dam aged. Lodgers In the rooms over the restaurai had a rather close call for their lives. Several oral who were not awakened In timeha barely tlmo to make their escape to a plac of safety. Will Gordon was partially suffocated t smoke Ho made his way to the ro < through a skylight and from thcro Jumpc onto the roof of an adjacent cottage , froi which place he was assisted to the groum Ho was badly frightened and nearly frozei In the excitement J. 11. Murray , a colon visitor here , lost an $85 gold watch and sum of money. Jnlllni ; of M < > ni1tcr of Ilimm-'iif lleiiii tlri ( 'HUNCH u Circa t Iliilitiuli. MADRID , Oct. 21 Rl Naclonnl. the cor Borvatlva organ which Is supporting Gen eral Weyler , was ordered suppressed fo publishing nn article not previously ceil bored , though Us editor. Senor Flgur.i. member of rho Chamber of Deputies , na been Imprisoned. The affiir caused a grej sensation and tbe suspension order wa eventually annulled. Scnor Gamazo , mlr Istcr of public Instruction nnd public worki has tendered his resignation as a protce against rhe arrest of the editor of El Na clonal The resignation has been accptei Scnor Sagasta taking Senor Gamazo's port folio ad Interim. The newspaper * luvo addressed a con : plaint to the supreme court against ) the re fusal of General Chinchilla , governor gen cral of Madrid , to respect the alleged Ir vlolablllty of Scnor Flgura as a membc of the Chamber of Deputies. \c MlnUtcr from Japan. WASHINGTON' , Oct. II Minister Due has Informed the State department that th Japanese sovfrnmeijt ha appointed M Jutaro Kornura , vice minister of foreign al fairs , to bo minister of Japan to the Unite States. Mr. Komura was born lu 1SS3 an sludlf 1 law at Harvard university. LIBERTY BY AMERICAN RUL Proclamation of Provisional Declaration Independence in Santiago , MILITARY GOVERNOR WOOD'S MANIFEST l'coilc Arc Informed ut Their 1'c Itlfclit of l-'rcc Speech mill ItlRlit of Trlnl ! > > Jury lit tliu Cnur ! * . SANTIAGO , Oct. 21. General Looua Wood , military governor pro tern of the D partment of Santiago , today Issued a prosl motion In ten sections , which Is a sort provisional declaration of Independence. Tl first article guarantees to tho- people tl right of assembly for the common good at to apply to those In povvor by petition or r monstrance for the redress of grievances. The second section guarantees the right worship God according to Individual coi science , provided there Is no Interferes with any existing form of worship. The third section directs that courts Justice shall bo open to all and that no pr vato property shall bo taken by the govcri mcnt without compensation. The fourth section , dealing with crlmln trials , Invests the accused with the right bo hoard himself or by counsel and to ha' compulsory process .to secure the nttendan- - of a witness In his behalf. The fifth section says no person accused crlmo shall be compelled to give evhleni against himself. The sixth section declares that no sue person , who lu once arquittcd of the chari brought against him , shall be tried again f the same offense. The seventh section provides that all pe sons charged with crime shall bo entitled ball , except In cases of capital offense , at that the writ of habeas corpus may not 1 suspended except the commanding gcner nf the department deems It advisable. The eighth suction sa > s that excessive bo shall not bo required and that no excessi' fine nor cruel or unusual punishment sha bo Inflicted. The ninth section provides that In order bocure the people against unreasonab search ( hero shall first be established mid Da tli a presumption of guilt. The tenth section guarantees to all U right to write or print freely on any matt subject to responsibility for the right. The municipal laws nro to bo administer ! In accordance with these declarations rights , subject to modifications , which the judgment of the commanding gcner would bo beneficent and promote the prli : lplcs of enlightened civilization. I'UMTICS IX fcAX JUAN OPPICU : IlcnldciitN nUaiidslled M llh Nntli Ofllce.'iolilerx. SAN JUAN , Porto Rico , Oct. 21. Consk : rablo political excitement ! prevails hen awing to ttio fact that Munoz Rivera , Sene Ulanco , secretaiy of the treasury ; Sonc t.opez , secretary of justice , and Senor Cai bonnel , secretory of the interior , nil electe last March on the autonomist platforn ire continued by Major General llrooke 1 [ heir respective offices. Their political 'oj I'onentn suggest public demonstratlor igalnst such continuance. Investigation by the American 'authoritie tias led to the conclusion that they are a men of excellent standing and that the retention In office will bo the best way l preserve order until such tlrao as the Unite States congress can take action. It Is ur Jerstood this cabinet will .get tinder tt : ontrol of Wio American government. A strong attempt' Will bo made to hoi In abeyance Insular politics. Govemmet Institutions , general nnd local , -wllf bocor. _ 'miled and party politics will bo climTnatei Six hundred Spanish soldiers and offlcen Including General Oretcga , who was secon n command under Captain General -Madai ire embarking on the Spanish transpoi Montevideo , to sail tonight or tomorro nornlng. There will then remain only few Spanish officers , wno have persont justness to attend to. The -oath of allegiance to the Unite States has been taken by five Porto Rica ludgcs , who will later on administer tl same oath to their subordinates. SpanU judges who do not dcske to forswear the filleglanco to Spain will bo returned to tl peninsula. The dissatisfaction felt by Porto Rico ; the Increase ) In foreign postage Is wldi spread. Formerly the rate was 5 cents , no It Is 10 in local money. Insular postage hi been Increased from 3 to 4 rents. The percentage of sick among theAme lean troops quartered at the Sau Juan ba : racks Is very smalli Major General Gordon , with his wife at son , will sail for Boston with the Slxi Massachusetts troops on the transport alsslppl , which Is e'ue ' about October 28. Rear Admiral Schley and his staff will i to New York by tbe United States cruls Newark , carrying the full report of tl evacuation commlssl n. United States sp clal Commissioner Carroll Is Industrious prosecuting his Investigation Into the neei and wishes of the Porto Ricans. DEATH RECORD. KEOKUK. la. , Oct. 21 ( Special. ) Go ) eral J. C. Parrott , aged S7 , died unexpec edly. Ho had been confined to his home a feeble condition for homo time , but v > , thought to bo better. He came to Iowa 1834 with the United States dragons , qua tered at Fort DCS Molncs , now Montroa Ho was afterward dlschaieed and remalm In I. eo county. He was prominent In tl war of the rebellion. He was u native Maryland and postmaster at Keokuk f twelve yearn , retiring in 1879. He wj once department commander of the lov Grand Army of the Republic. He Is sui vlvcd by a venorabfo widow , three sons at ' two daughters. JulliiN Dcilcr UropH Dciiil. CINCINNATI. Oct. 21. At 1:30 : tonight , i the homo of Attorney E. W. Klttrldge I Avondale , Julius Dexter dropped sudden ! lead. Mr. Dexter has been a prominent flgui In Cincinnati for many ycarj. Ills repuu Lion as a financier was national. Once 1 was nominated for governor on the go ! lemocratle ticket , He served a term in tl Hate senate. At one time ho was a hlg afllclal of the Cincinnati , Hamilton & Daj leu railroad. For many > ears ho has bee x member of the Cincinnati Sinking Fun : ommlsslon. Oil ) llCHhlCIlt of lllCIICOC. DLKNCOI3. la. , Oct. 21. ( Special Tele sram. ) Mrs. Fannie Griffith. , on old resl ilent of this vicinity , died nt her home thi morning of old age. The funeral takf nlaco tomorrow. The remains will be Ir Icrred In the city cemetery. Mince II nny. WASHINGTON. Oct. 21. ( Special Teli gram ) The contract for strengthening 11 foundations of the new public building , Cheycune was trday awarded to the prei ent contractors , Keefe & Hradlcy , at $23 185. 185.Senator Senator Kyle of South Dakota , who h. been hero for several days on matters cot nectPd with the industrial coinrnU-to ; leaves for home Sunday. U is undersioc that tbe senator has taken no action resan Ing affairs ou the Slsseton ( S. D. ) reservi tlonWilliam William Drown was today nppolnte-1 U horer In the Davenport ( la. ) public bulldlni nt $540 per year. Jessie McAfee was appointed cbarwoma 1 In the DCS Moln s ( In ) public building , $270 per yeal NEW FIELD FOR MISSIONARY KINOOIII | | | Council IMxciimc * 1'lui for Work lit llnttnlti Culm nnd I'or'.o Itloii. WASHINGTON , Oct. 21. The responsibilities of the I'plscopal chun through the changed conditions of Cub Porto Rico. Hawaii nnd the Philippines we presented to the , .general convention todi In the report of a special committee a pointed to consider the condition of affol In these outlying Islands. As to Hawnll , tl Joint committee reported that the stall was not a simple one , owing tw ho Joli action with the Church of nnglnudhlt had been entered upon by agreement 1 the late blslibp of California. Tie | cou mltt ; o recommended that good faith ri quired" ' n conference vv'lth the fhurth < England before entering upon InUepondei work. Concerning Porto Rico the committee r ported that the cxlstltig polirtcal , Booial ni religious conditions were such as to > vn taut Immediate notion tiherc. Tlierts Is thurch ut Pence under tno illraetlou of tl Church of England and the committee wi Informed by a t'nlfed States auny oltin that there was no objection to tunilnr. , th church over to the American church. "It N rcport'ed , " the report continue "that the educated classes have bro'.u away from the church of Homo iind HI antagonistic to Us priesthood. " The committee pioposcd a resolution ( hi missionary work begin In Porto Rleo after conference with the bishop of Antigua The conditions In Cuba , the cammltteo ri ported , were practically rhe fnmo as I Porto Rico. Some lielp had beo.i given tl Cuban people by the church missionary gi clety. in view of the deslr.iblllty o ; fi Information the committee rerouimrn 11 Joint commission to consider tbs uubjjot. Concerning Haytl , Mexico , Brazil ut otlur countries , It was recommended th the Increased responsibilities be submltti to n joint commission of three bishop three clergymen nnd three laymen. Tl report caused some controversy The Cal fornla nnd Oregon deputies desired luimi dlato action .is to Hawaii , pointing out thi postponement might lead to serious result H was suggested tjiat a hearing might 1 given to Mr. Hawthorne , who was presei on behalf of Hawaii. This was tabled c the euggeitlon that this would open i &omo discussions In the Hawaiian churc The committee recommendations llnal were upheld and Its several rcsolutloi adopted. Among the propositions adopted wei those establishing a new missionary dli trlct In Kyoto , Japqn ; discontinuing fui thcr revision of the hymnal ; agreeing further conference -with bishops on fln date of adjournment ; establishing a sped ; committee to report on the question of standard bible. Thti establishment of the general featui of a judicial system of the church came t for consideration , In article Ix of the pr < posed revision of theconstitution. . / finally presented the article provides cour for trying bishops , presbyters and deacon courts of review and an ultimate court i appeals to consfdcr questions of doctrln " ' faith or worship. The main criticism was directed agalui the clause providing that bishops shall 1 tried by "bishops only. " The clause wj retained after much discussion and a vet The hous'e of bishops agreed on a con mltteo of five blsKops South Dakota , Ne Mexico and- Arizona , the Plattc , Spokat and Duluth to prepare a code of conor for missionary rfj rlctb. The. election of bishop for AshovlJIq was put off until t ( morrow , when a > W hop for the new dlstrli of Kyoto , Japan , Will "probably be selecte * At the nlternoop sess op the house c deuutlcs confirmed the action of the bishop In selecting blshooa for missionary' district nsi follows : For Bcjiso , Rev. James 13. Funs ten : for Sarainentd , Rev. William II. More land : for North Dakota , Rev. S. C. Ed sail. sail.The The work of revising the constltutlo was completed during the afternoon by th adoption of article- . relating to courts fc the trial of ecclesiastical offenses. The deputies disposed of the question t marriage and divorce for this general cor venllon by adopting a resolution offered b Francis L. Stetson of New York , creating hoectal committee of thirteen members , t which Is referred the entire subject , wit Instructions to report prior to the ncj general assembly. ruoDiCTi ? < tt or ntncioi s MCTAL : South Africa Icuiln In Ool.l wll United StntfH n Clowe bceoiiit. WASHINGTON , Oct. 21. The director i the mint , in his report upon the productlc oi the precious metals during the calendi year 1897 , just submitted to the secrctai of the treasury , deals not only with tl production of gold and silver in the Unlti States , but In foreign countries as well , ar draws a comparison between the producth of the leading producing countries of tl world. The sources from which Informi tlon has been derived are the most authei tic and reliable , and the figures are i t early accurate as U Is possible toobtal The value of gold produced In the Unit ) States during the calendar year 1S97 v\ ; $57,365,000. The South African republ holds first place , producing gold to tl value of $57 , CDS , SSI , Australasia , $55,081 , IS and Russia , 123,2-15,763. There was a notab irjcrca&et in the production of gold In tl world during 1897 over 1896. The Unlti States Increased H.275,000 ; the South Afr can republic made the remarkable gain $13.851,192 ; Australasia Increased $10,502,21 and Russia , $1,709.790. The United Stat produced during the year 153,860,000 ounces of silver and Mexico 53,003,180 fli ounces , a decrease for the United Stat of 4,974,800 fine ounces , and an lucrea for Mexico of 8,256,756 fine ounces. The following tables show the productlc of the United States by producing sCati nnd territories and the production of tt leading producing- countries of the world f < the calendar year 1S97 : Sllve Gold Colnli : Sluts or Teriltoryi Value. Valuf Mnbama . $ 7,400 $ l Mnska . 1,778,000 150.J \rlzona . . ' . 2t > 95'JOiJ 2,896,0 California . 14,618 , : ; * ) 6133 Colorado . 1&,10I,200 27,971,3 IccrgU . 119,300 7 Idaho . 1,701,700 C.3M.9 UlchlKan . G2.000 779 Montana . -1,37.1,400 20,257,4 S'evada . 2,976.400 1.5 > sS.S Sew Mexico . S56.DOO 1,975 North Carolina . 3I.,00 ( 3 ) regon . 1,333,100 & 92 South Carolina . 81.700 ' 2 South Dakota . 5,901,900 I'.m.f. Texas . 7,400 5232 Jtull . 1,726,100 8,171,5 Vermont . luO /Irulnla . 3,900 iVashlngton . 419,900 133,2 Wyoming . 11,200 l The world's proJuetlon of ellver Is show- to bo largely In excess of any previous yea that of 1895 , wh n the production was 167 500.960 ounces , being the next largest. Th total value of gold deposited at the mini and assay offices during the year was $87 924,232. consisting of $67,923,535 domestl and $20.000,597 foreign. AVurranU for Coal MncnnlrN. CHICAGO , Oct. 21. Deputy Shcr1 Webster , from Vlrden , III. , Is In Cblcag todav with warrants for the arrest of Pros ! dent T D , Loucks and Secretary W I Yor nf the Chleaco-Vlrden Coal company. Th carrarrta charge manslaughter. The deput sheriff and two Chicago detectives were un able to find Mr. Loucks and Secretary Yor &nd have not been able as yet to serve tb warrants , MARCH ASD'S ' REPORT IX PAW ! French Commander Does Not Trust Impoi taut News on British Wires. ADVICES ON EXPEDITION ARE RATHER TAM On UrllNIi Sliliof Cliiinncl It U Snl \ Then- Will Hi"No Wur Over Pit Nil nil u Prnncc'N Prcp- RriiiluiiN , PARIS , Oct. 21. Major Maichouds1 re fort , telegraphed from Cairo , was receive during the night , it does not mention tl arrival at Fashmla of Genet al Kllchcnc mid only elves nn account of the Incident of the expedition and au elaborate dcscrli tlon of the route followed , the places o < cuplcd , the manner of occupation , the rals ItiK of the flag , the force left nt each poll nnd the treaties of submission conclude with the tribes , In addition to lefeiring to a encounter with the detvlshes. It Is believed In certain quarters tin Captain Haratler Is the bearer of n verbi report which the Trench authorities wet not willing to trust upon the British tele graph lines. The report only goes ns for as the begli nlng of September , and says that on Augus 20 , the supplies of the party were nbundan The leason for the omission of any mci ; tlon of the arrival of General Kitchener i Tashoda Is said to bes the fact that the repoi of Major Mnrchnml was not ready who Captain llaratler left Pashoda. When tli captain started from that place ho did nc think ho would go bejond Khartoum , In the captain , on arriving at Omdunnnn foun there Instruction telling him to RO on t Cairo , from which place he will proceed t France. The Temps this evening publishes a dls patch from Nantes saying that the Kourt battalion of the Infantry regiments comprls Ing the Twenty-first division , with head quarters at Nantes , have completed the ! war equipment. Each man , It U added , ha received 120 roOnds of ammunition and hi camp outfit nd the officers of all the fou regiments of that division have been sup piled with revolver cartridges. The dlvlslo is now In readiness to march when ordeiei and It Is believed these troops are Intcndei for coast defense. The defense of St. Na zalro is also being organized. llOHlilc I'llllllc A ictnarkablo change has come eve French opposition on the Kashodo , questloi during the last forty-eight hours. The attl tude of the public Is more Inllamed an < more defiant. This condition Is partly du to the tone of the Drltlsh press , but more ti the threatening spirit of the Drltlsh than ccllor of the exchequer , Sir Michael Hicks llcach , which the Autocrlte calls "provoca tlon that is almost a threat of war. " The municipal council of Paris Is abusei nn all sides for exhorting the government t < avert war. In government circles tbe dlspo sltlon seems to be to resist the Urltish do mands. It Is reported Uiat the policy of thi French , as definitely stated to Great Britain Includes the retention of Fashoda. Humor : that the Russian foreign minlater , Coun Muravleff , has assured M. Uelcasse , thi French foreign minister , of Russia's supper In the controversy tend to stiffen the backi nt the higher officials , although these con tlnue to maintain a conciliatory tone am declare that France is prepared to sustalt Its contention amicably to the utmost llmlti conbi&tcut with Its rights and dignity. LONDON , Oct. 21. Government elrclej bejo ; are , apparently satisfied that the .Faslv nda question wll | not lead tq war. At thi same time the Intention Is reiterated not t < budge from the position taken up no mattei what the outcome may beIt Is said oi good authority that the government has do termlned not to brook unrcaonable dela ; and that In case of France refusing to evac uate Fashoda the Marchand party will bi removed from that place , although it is no believed It will bo necessary to resort ti biich extremes. FANATIC MOTHER'S DEEC lfx Tlireo Clilltlrpn to l > < > ntl HccailNC She Dliln't Want Them to Grow lp Wlc-Keil. TORONTO. Oct. 21 A dreadful tragcd ; was enacted In the east end ot the clt ; tonight , when Ktlza Uurrlll , wife of a well to-do merchant , became demented am strangled her tlneo children , Kthcl , ngei S ; Stanley , aged 3 , and Harold , aged 1 vears. The hu.sband of the woman found al ot them on tlulr mother's bed when In came from work tonight. The woman 1 evidently demented. She says the reasoi for the deed is that she did not want tlun to grow up wicked. Illfh Miner LEAD. S. D. , Oct. 21. ( Special Telegram. John J. Faycl Is not expected to recove from an operation for appendicitis performci in the hospital iu this city lasJ night Faycl baa made the southern hills. It wn : through his persistent efforts as supcrin Oondent of the Holy Terror of Keystone tha this wonderfully rich mine was opened up Fajcl's income from this mine Is § 3,000 i month. For appctisme , health ful cookmc. DC cloin Si-p3 and Sauces. Send postal to Lleble's Extrict of Meat Co. , P 0. Dox2718 , New York , for free Cook Boole. Searles & Searles. SPECIALISTS. Gnnranlpp to cure niicrilllv and rmll cniir mi MUVUUS , IIHOMC AND PIIIVATII illneiiMeii ot men unil tvuiuta WEAK mi SYPHILIS SDXUALI.Y. cured for life. Night Emissions , Lost Manhood , Hy- flrocele , Vericocelt , rjonorrhca. Olfet , 8yph Ills. Stricture , I'tlfs , Kiatulu and Heuul Ulcers , Dlabites. DrlKhfs Disease tared. CO.NSUI.TATIOX Stricture by new method without pain or cutting- . Call on or uddrtsa vilth stamp. Treatment by mall. DM , sinRus x mm. ' 'P Good Health of Countless Americans Due Paine's ' 6elery Countless homed in every rit > iu Americr have bcoii saved from the pad loss of bomi despan lug member by Paine's celery com pound. The stoiy ot tbe life-work of the dlscovurci of this world-famed remedy Is familiar te most readers. The likeness of Dartmouth1 ! greatest professor , Prof. Cdwaid 13. Phelps M. D. . LI ; . D. , given above , is the best por- I rait ot him jet printed. "Excepting Its handful of magnified ! ! Ktatestrm and its military heroes , " tays the most lec-ent writer upon and critic of Amer ica , "the people owe more to Dartmouth1 ! nhvslcian-tcacher than to any other om man. "la every walk of life , among thp hlghcsl ofllcc-holders at the natlou.il capital , In the homes of the best penofo In the large ) cltlrs , among the cvcrjdaf' folks of the country , families In comfortable circumstances , fami lies that 'live from hand to mouth , ' ami eould not. If they wished , afford the services of anv but nn ordinary physician every where. . I hnvo met people to whom Palno'i celery compound has been a blessing. " It was the world-famed discovery by Prof , Phelps of nn infallible cuie for those fearful Ills that result from an Impaired nervoiu Hvstcm and Impure blood which has e > n liarcd the gicat doctor to the world , und made Ills llfo an era In the practice of medicine. Prof Phelps was born In Connecticut anO graduated in medicine at Yule. AMI SliMKVI'S. / , - . TAXTC N iv rviinr.ss. / Mnniir.m ( T ol 1 < H9 DMA" TWO MOH1J I'KHPtMMI \ M'I > TOI1VY , StKO TOMC.HT , Mir. . Jno. Henry Martin , piesetus Ulni n F Saturday matinee and evening. "THr. NEW DOMINION. " DfWtVC TUCATCQ i'\vrnj : nuw.Kds UUTUO I FILM I til Murugi-.i . Tel. 1J1S ONE WI3HIC. COMMENCING siMJ.vi NK.IIT , oc'ioiinu it. : Usual Matinees . . . . MR. ROLAND REED Btti ( The Wren ° Mr' Wri ; iEMn.Tb8WomanHat8r } | AWxT. ThaYcyigers SAj. . L. V lj. 1 Cor. till and iniiSti Telephone 217 LentWilliams. . Props , and Mcri. W. W COLC. Act. Manager. AVi'ok CoininciirliiK I 'n < tnj , Oct. 1011 A1 II > N I lieI > CN ( hliiMV lu Oiniiliii , MVTIMIJ r.vuuv IIAA- . A European Novelty llllle Hxpert on a lofty wire I.AMJSI.OW. am. ri.irK nn\v. Assisted by Miss JoseIn their satire or Society's -100. II TIIK OHIfSINAI , MTTI.IJ Kl \\VVUV .1 M'W Contortlonlats. Juglcrs and Acrobats. iu.n\ IJT-I nn. Mysterious Globe Kqulllbrlst and Ti Other Vaudeville Notables 5 The Trocadero ClmllenBe Oiohastra Prl < es Matinee , lOc and 2oi. Nightly 25c , 3.c and The _ _ Wondes-lantl Tlisalssr 1:115-1:117 : : riiriinni Slrt-pl. Bert Davis Managfr Best Show In Omaha Kntlro change of bill for this week. C'UIUO HALIv Millie Martmn. and her d n of Poisonous Ileptllcs. C II arother. Modern Hercules. Mms. Owens. I'hrcnol. oglpt , George Howard , HIP 1'rcmler Contortionist tionist , Clever Carrol. Ventriloquist , Trunk Woods. J5000 Btoam Man. BlJOtJ STAOn-Tho Declnlrvilles , "Tho Sculptor's Dr am. " TIlKATCn-Mno Mazllla. I' . S Middy Ponti and nance ; May Ward , Vocalist , Mtndes , Nnrrls nnd Irving Oppra'le 8 n--ir Will HowarJ. Broadway Swell ; C H Orn- zla. L'huinplon Trick Jlunjo Artist , John Bhnnnon Negro Comedian. Hurry osgood , Irish Comedian All concluding v\lth n roarln- ? farce , "Family Hecort for I.adtes und Children Open from 10 n. m to 10 p. in 10 cents admits to all 10 cents. His unusual talent soon brought him repu tation nnd motnliiL'ticu among his profes- tlonal brethren. IFrjt hf > was elected to the nrofcssoishtn of anatomy nnd surgery In the Voimont unlvcrsltv Next he was appointed lecturer on materla mcdtca and medical botanv In Dartmouth college. The next ) car bn was chosen professor of the chair then vacated bv I'rof. Itobb } , and occupied the chair , the most Important one In the country , nt the tlmi- when he first formulated his moat icmnrknblo prcscilptlon I'rof I'helus has given to hli piofesslou In I'.ilnp's celcrv compound a positive cure for flccplcHBiicss , wasting stieimlh. iljspepslo , biliousness , liver complaint , ueuiulglo , iheu- matlsm. nH nervous diseases and kidney troubles. H IK the only hpeelflc recognl/ed and prescribed today by the best phjalclaiiH for diseases urlHlng from n debilitated nuiv- ous bysti-m. J''oi" such conijilnlnts J'.Uiie > celery compound succeed ) ) iiKalu and again where everything else falls. No remedy was ever EO highly reeom- memlcd. because none'ever accoinnllbhOB BO much. I'alne'i ! celeiy compound Elands vvltbout rompetltlon for feeding exhausted nerves and building up the strength of the body. It cures radically and permanently. A healthy IncreaseIn appetite and a cor-o'pon'ing gain in weight and good bplrits follow the use of I'nlno's peletv compound. It In the most re- mnikablo nifdlcal achlovcmeut of this 1'af.t lialf of the nineteenth century. " ' " "l * ' " ' cr "i MnBt.ri ! TH WJL O I ) i > noiii > 11 I , Amusmneiit DluotOf TOIIVV , UtilO 'I ( I.MfillT , StlR. TIN : WMii > w\nu TOL'l . co. ALABAM \ > 1 IMIISOMJII OP THE MIL.LARD I3thiiiul Doir : as Sts. , Omnli i icA'N AND uimni'UAN I'LAX- CHNTRALLY LOCATED. .1. U. MAUICUlj < fc SON , Props. JIIUW1V AT'I'H tPTIONS. ; COOLEST AND FINEST PLAtE. | North ol MutlcHall. E.Midway. , Don't fall to take a rlflo on GRIFFITHS' SCENIC RAILWAY on tha MIDWAY , and see a representation of the BATTLI3 OP MANILA In the Or at Tunnel. The patent right for these rait- v.ay In any part nf tbe United Htate * for sale by J. A. Orinitln. at hli offlca on th * Midway. II tmmti li IMIIIMI 11 1 T IHm iilB l ! ! > The Only Oriental Show on " " " the Midway. Hide the Oiimnl. fft \ Sco the Ku'yiitiaa Duncinc \ > < > iilcr uf tli < * I'arlH ISkiUHl-I tlon I TinA - A beautiful woman Moating In the air. overcoming thn law of gravliy. 13 AST 31 III WAY TIIIJ \i.ici i { or tMvnuii3.s. The licm Hhrjw ever produced nt nn K I.xiiinlilon-rour | great attractions ) ; H iLl the famous Hindoo MuclH I.iinPttc , ' the Mv-Htery of the H . n , " " " ' 'erful hjjuujtkproduetlou , 2 "Hh < "Jji U llr Hi-Ilk'1 In the IJiiicliie dlrl Illusion , Continuous \