Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 May 1899 — Page 2

IjASPER COUNTY DEMOCRAT. I fF. E. BABCOCK, Publisher. Br*-. —~ ■feBHSELAER. INDIANA.

WEEK'S NEWS RECORD

gRRer. Edward Moagan. late assistant Fgeetor of the Church of the Good Samarik tan in San Francisco. is reported to have L been made a millionaire by the death of an I'Mnt in New York. E The residence of Dr. L. <’. Bagwell, FNfiat of Dalton. Ga.. was burned. Dr. ■jßagwell. his three children and their neKjto n<Misekee|>er were burned to death. It E'ia aupfiosed a lamp exploded. K ; . Four mummies, remains of the ancient EjPharaohs. have been found in the pyraF raids of Egypt. One of them has been as the laxly of Thotlimes 1., who ■flourished about 1(33 B. C. The Supreme (’ourt of lowa has decided pfbat a note or account for moneys involved | in Board of Trade deals cannot lx* cols Ircted at law in the State. Such obligaRgjons are classed as gambling debts. E George I'bler. a farmer. 50 years of age. Ffesiding near Mount Hoj»*. I’a.. killed his F'.Wife with an ax while she was milking a I «». He then hanged himself. The double fciragedy is aserilied to religious insanity. The Texas Senate has passed finally its gduti-trust bill. When originally introduce |«d the bill was identical with the ArkanBaas law. It has lx*en materially amended, r however, and is decidedly more drastic in K.fta provisions. Secretary Meiklejohn has isEBied an order creating the military district Mff North Alaska, which is to include all Bfhat portion of the territory north of the ■Sixty-first parallel. Captain P. H. Ray 'ln to command it. • Jaeob H. Fleisch and Nathan Fleisch, fevmprising the firm of Fleisch & Co., manEAfaeturers and dealers in men's under- [ wear in New York, have filed a voluntary f petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities $235, f 412. assets $95,260. F- T, ’“ native Filipinos under contract to kmbibit iu a dime museum in New York k Were forbidden to land in San Francisco. EComiuis.siouer North holds they are conI tract laborers. His views are supported t by the Washington authorities. | A break in the Erie canal was discovg**ed at Spencerport. N. Y.. and water | from the canal rushed in torrents through F • breach in the banks thirty feet wide, out I.Upon the village. Great damage was done. .-A number of farms north of the village F Wen* completely submerged. P The steamer La Gascogne, ('apt. Simon. K-ffenm New Y’ork for Havre, where she has [arrived. reports that one of her Ixiiler tubes exploded during the voyage. A fire|ibu was badly burned and an engineer. I Who went to his assistance, was so severe--1 ly injured that he died a few hours later. k A cyclone visited Mulvane. Kan., and k-New down twelve frame business houses I nnd the Methixlist Church. A small cyEeioue passed over Wichita, and five miles |***t of there it dropped to the earth and up five farm houses. • Mr. Jacoba, rWhile out feeding stock, was hit on the [ bead by flying debris and fatally hurt. i A cycloue struck Coldwater. Kan., at 10 I •‘clock the other night, completely deEfitroying twelve houses and killing Joseph HBowers. a prominent cattleman. Ald|lieh's general store was wrecked and a ■■rick block on Main street was blown I d-»wn. The Presbyterian Church was [JNowti away and the court house was imiwofed. K Archie McCarter, a civil engineer and gjbnnl rat-tor in Fort Scott. Kan., until IpHbl. when be left for Yucatan, has just I been released from a political prison in f the republic of Colombia, where he was I confined for about six years, and has rettarned there. He has gone directly t» I Washington and interested the G overtI raent in his demand upon the Colombian BBovernment for $150.1 MlO indemnity. j The standing of the clubs in the Na Etional League race is as follows: | W. L. W I. I St. L0ui5....14 5 Baltimore . 11 10 MMriladelph:-. 14 7 Louisville ... X V 4 Efetaoidjm ... .13 XPittsburg ... T 12 MSncinuuti . .11 7 Washington.. 4 17 PRoston 11 lOClevelaud ... t 18 "Following is the standing of the clubs I la the Western League: | W. 1.. W. L I St- Paul 7 5 Buffalo 6 3 Mhrtrwit ..... 7 ti Kansas City.. 6 7 | fcadtanapolis.. 7 6 Columbus ... 5 T Mfenneapolis. . 7 (1 Milwaukee.... 5 I

NEWS NUGGETS.

Wg£ • > < > H >« ard has been re-elected EMTesi<i- tir of ;he A inert, an Tract Society. I Mr Austin Flint of New York, the noted has recovered from his recent illness. MfcA fresco by Titian Madonna and child been discovered tn the palace of the Venice. MB Fjffce twenty seventh ses-ion ..f tin gram! aHjHMhriaiou Order of Ha:! vv ay. Conductors |„. in Detroit .The Czarina has given .-,o imhi rubles for MMBfarrelb*f of sufferers 111 the famine strickdistrict of Russia. MB K The thirty-ninth meeting of the AmeriMlfa Society of Mechanical Engi took in Washington. 1 Byßhe British-Venezuela arbitration, HMthich was to legin at Paris May 24, has postponed until June 15. ■H nThe large Hour mil! of E. Strickler’s EM Boas. Ijehanou. Pa., was destroyed by Mure. The toss is estimated at S4S.<MM». Sewing Machine Attachment Com. •< ew York, with a capital stock incwrisirated in Iteiaware. Ma pThe British ship Loeh Sloy. from NHtoSpde for Adelaide and Melbourne, was on Kangaroo Island. Five pas and twenty tive of the crew were 9R rThe British cruiser Galatea has l>een MMmpw*! to Ireland owing to recent seizlares of K:,.: - fishing boats in contraveu|Ka «4 the Danish regulations. K forces under Col. Evett defeated raptured Chief Kabarega on the east EEBpink of the Nite. King Inwanga was taken prisoner and 300 of his followkilled. MkThe big five story warehouse of the SBQyewbjr -Transfer and Storage Company fa»rK«w*« City was destroyed by tire. toes is estimated at over SIOO,OOO. Mb*** <3- McNellis. a tireman. foreman ■ ■ If- t,l " d -

EASTERN.

Got. Roosevelt of New York favors the whipping post for wife beaters. Joseph Trimborn, a business man of Great Falls, Mont., has disappeared in New York. The only Buddhist temple outside the Orient has been formally dedicated at Philadelphia. Two men were killed and several injured by an explosion at the Kennebec pulp mill at Benton Falls, Me. “Ike” Lewis, the negro who shot Policeman McClure of Lindsey, Pa., at the Patton tunnel, has been captured. The Connecticut House of Representatives defeated the bill providing for woman suffrage, by a rote of 1(13 to 63. At Cortland. N. Y.. Mrs. Joanna Devern, a widow (X) years old. was burned to death in a fire which destroyed her house. Charles E. Kummer. Jr., and Robert C. Kummer, brothers, were drowned in IjOW- , er Mystic lake, near West Bedford. Mass., while canoeing. v William Trasce. of Pit'.sluirg. Pa., killed his sweetheart. Annie Sestak. because she would not marty him. He also fatally wounded himself. George K. Van Horn, the murderer of Mrs. Josephine Wescott, was hanged in one of the corridors of the Lackawanna County jail at Scranton, Pa. At Mechanicsville, N. Y„ James Williams. aged 65 years, murdered his wife, with whom he had not lived for years, and then mortally wounded himself. John Weir, a New Y'ork capitalist, has secured a twelve months' option on all the mining lands and plant of the Clinton. Tenn., sine works, paying SI9O.U(M». Mrs. William C. Whitney, wife of the famous Secretary of the Navy, died at New York from the effects of her fall from her horse more than a year ago. Maj. L. C.\Overman. United States army, retired, was instantly killed by falling from a staging on which lie was at work at his summer home iu Nantucket, Mass. A big forest fire has been ragiug in York County, Pa. Fifty acr»»s of valua ble timber belonging to the estate of the late Henry Baumgardner has been destroyed. Richard Harding Davis of New York, writer, and Miss Cecil Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall Clark of Chicago, were married at St. Gabriel's chapel. Marion, Mass. The bodies of Annie Sakariasen. a Swedish woman of Brooklyn, and her 5-ycar-old son were found in East river. New York. The woman had lived with a man named Treu. The powder mill plant of the Pottsville. Pa.. Water Company blew up. destroying eighteen tons of powder. A gang of tramps, it is believed, set fin* to a magazine. The loss is SIO.(NMt During a violent thunderstorm lightning struck Sadie Tnnie. a Russian New York girl. 13 years old. while standing in Canal street, causing fatal injuries. The bolt was attracted by the steel rod of her umbrella.

WESTERN.

Keokuk. chief of the Sac and Fox In dians. is dead. Joseph A. Hackman, a well-known contractor of Cleveland, died in agony as the result of a cat bite. Three prisoners—Walter I-a lie, Miles Riggin and Seibert Mosby—eacaped from the county jail at Mexico. Mo. A tire in 1. Fleisig’s clothing store, Santa Crux, Cal., caused a loss of about $50,000, covered by insurance. Mrs. W. T. Heinemann, formerly of Chicago, was injured by a street ear at Los Angeles. Cal., causing death an hour later. The Ute reservation in Colorado was opened for settlement the other day by proclamation of the President. Hundreds joined in a wild rush for lands. The Dawes Indian commission. composed of Thomas B. Needles, A. 8. McKcanon and Tama Bixby, has gone to lake the census of the Choctaw nation. At Telluride. Col., E. W. Richardson, a lawyer, formerly of Philadelphia, and Arthur Powell, a miner, quarreled and began shooting. Richardson was killed. Cullison, a boom town of Pratt County, Kan., paid off all indebtedness and made a bonfire of the canceled bonds. The taxpayers raised the cash and bought up the bonds. The first train over the South Park into Dillon, Colo., for four months ran through solid walls of snow and steamed into the town amid the blowing of whistles and the ringing of bells. Isaac Newlinger. formerly a tobacco manufacturer of Bt. Ixmis. Mo., has filed a petition in bankruptcy in the United States court. Liabilities $50,224, al) secured except SI,OOO. William R. Bowen, the best known Mason in Nebraska, shot and killed himself at Omaha. Financial trouble wgs the cause. He had been secretary of the Nebraska grand lodge for twenty-six years. Rich gold specimens and a diary dated in 1862 have been found in a cache- in the Inyo desert, showing that William Bates, of St. Louis, discovered a ri<-h mine, but probably la-risbed on the desert. Six United States prisoners confined in the county jail at Toledo. 0., made ibeir escape by climbing through the chimney at the rear end of the jail. One was recaptured on the roof and returned to his cell. By the capsizing of a boat off Belvidere Point. Cal.. Frank J. Grimm and Herbert G. Edwards were drowned. Dr. Allen aud*H. O. Haydefelt. who were also in the boat at the time of the accident, were saved. Because she would not marry him. John Blorick of St. Louis shot and mortally wounded Lizzie Diedrich and then fatally shot himself. Blorick was infatuated with the woman, who did not reciprocate his affections. Gold in paying quantities has been I found in Ashtabula County, Ohio, by Pittsburg men. who have quietly leased 2,000 acres before saying anything. Assays made tend t<» show that extensive mining will be profitable. Young Gee, said to be a highbinder from San Francisco, was shot dead at Sebastopol. CaU -by his brother. Gang Gee, a merchant,'whom he had attempted to murder afte£*beiug refused tr- sum of money for*which' be asked. A cyclone which swept over the Chickasaw Indian Nation and Southern Oklahoma the other night killed five persons aud injured about thirty. Slightly injured number about twenty. It is thought all the wounded will survive. Gov. Stephens of Missouri has signed the Farris beer inspection bill. It prose ■

I vide, for the ass afl tear a* !ia the Stase. Aa aavnrtw fae 1 «■* i «a each gaflaa aat 2 aeata Nor iahdßas «*ch paefcase wiH he chnSM. : Maty Vlavh. the l&ywwMl Naachfewtf i a Taiasti vroifiac arar SeeMMt. Xdh_ ' roanaitxed aawade while deogMaNaat aaar | the death «f her soldier no i iah«art. Grw Hoar, who MJ before Chlaai on wMBe fighting with the Fira Vibrio A a L. G. Wilkins and anocher naan killed in an aqdooMa al the Chfifania powder works ai ISnofe- WOkiaß flßaaerly lived at Cowai il Btaffs. Inara, ohw han pareats naw reside. He was foaaaan off the sbeUboaw and was aged 2* jwarw j Gov. StephcoH of Wioowaii haa aopaod the bill prohibrtiag the «BptayaHat of non-rrsidents a* depnty shesriEa. constables or as pefice aHoam. The imp are is intended To prohibit the aa*oaM*iaa of Pinkerton detectives into the Shane. At Xewa. Ohia. the Hu via « AJhaoa Cordage Owapaay has aaaaonced aa hp-j crease of M per eewt in the wageo of dec' employer. This affects two of the laxgrK mills ia the cwuauy. both these. Ahaat s* Mt operatives will receive the increase. J«An C. Wagoert. who had earned a bniiel in his head since the Omnrr aamsacre is 1X76. cmnmirred xaicide nd* morphine al a bot« 4 ia StiUonaer. Minn. ' Wagoner served ia both the Coati Nt rate 1 and I'aioa armies during the civil war. Mrs. Catherine Scimhx. 62 years eML of I Chi<-ago, ia a fc of anger told her grand- . daughter. Belle Styles. K years «*Jd_ that | her birth was disgra«-efuL ‘The girl nM her mother, Mrs. Augusta Styles, arhat her grandmother had said. A few han later Mrs. Styles abut her own mother upon the step* of a public hall, kiliiag her instantly. Striking street car men and i j lopathaers at Duluth made a fierce attack «m the property of the company, la the fight hetween the strikers and the company woafcmen five men were mjared. «er irrubably fatally. Foor cars were derailed. Gne-sf the cars was practically deaoafidwd iff the at;ackiug party and the tethers were* seriously damaged. The king wtetden railroad bridge spam- ; ning the Nemadji River faehra Sooth Su jierior. Wise, by which the threat Northern reaches Allonez Ray. MJ while a heavy train was anemjitm” the passage. Engineer Thomas Quinn was caught underneath his engine and killed and Fireman Harry Miller was crushed betumen the cab and engine, receiving injuries, which may prove fatal. Fin* swept Russell A C«'s mammoth thrasher and engine plant at Maasalian. (thio, destroying property valued at tally <$5(«l.(«Ml. The blase started in the wavehouse. and gained steadily <m the barmen. In this stnuture 3»«t’ finished nachines were consumed. The mathmesteops were saved. Albert Randerper. a volunteer fireman, was killed lev a fail iug wall. In the same <-at>- uuphi Christian 1.. Baalz. a workman, wws probably fatally injured.

SOUTHERN.

McKuight's large sawmill, five miles north of Hopkinsville. Ky_ was btawa *. killing Three persons and swionsJy w-aaad-ing. another. W. D. Mah<«n of Detrort was Acted president by the Amalgamated 4 laeria--1 ion of Street Car Employes ix> ceuvemam at IxmisrilJe. The plant of the Lookout Seaver Company located five mile*- swtnb of Cbaltanoega. Tenn„ was c*oatpM«ty Aestwtyrd by fire, abmit SflW.TMte. Friends of Gen. Wade Hamj>i«*n ia Sontte Carolina are already taking measures to assist him in reituiiding the borne which was wqted -out by five Gisirge Dinning, colored, was awarded S3(I.(MM« damages by a jury of white n>-i in the United Stales Court at I amitivilw*. The defendants are farmers of Logaa and Simpson counties. Itiuning killed Jo-tie Conn. who. with the defendants. risn~d iris home at midnight Hi January. HOC. ta drive him therefrom. Almost the entire business portion <tf Moody. Texas, was destroyed by fire. L« $25.(M«», insurance FKMMt. Tbe fire was though* to be of incendiary origin, and Byron Durum has teen arrested charged with the crime. Lynching was thrraten-d. J. W. Maxwell, a vohmteer fireman, waa killed by the explasiim of a can of powd-T.

WASHINGTON.

William Strutter and Charier- Writer na were hang«*d in Washington, is. C. E« 4 killed a woman because of yeakwsy. The President has decided to appoint Albert S. Kenny paymaster general of the navy, to succeed Edwin Stuart, named. So many affairs as great intpmtanre await action by the next Cnngrrw that it is said the Prestdewl eeriomdy cuwiemplates calling that body together in extra session as early as October. Secretary of War Alger has given in* consent to the tapping «f Lake Michigan for the Chicago drainage channel. The matter will be referred t* Cawgnrss ter ultimate decisicm at its next oewmun. The Postmaster < Jenera 1 has ordered that the rural free delivery nervier «I the country be divided into two grand aubdivisions. the western and eastern. The former is t« consist of the States west <ff the Ohio, and its headquarters will he at St. Louis. The other diviria*. i —gaiiimt.. States east of the CSfain. will have its headquarters in Washington. In its report the court of inquiry which investigated the beef charges cvawirr 'iJeueral Miles few not rrjennir the unfitness of the ratjpns al the Trine that the eomfdaints reached him. General Eagan is aevereiy scored fur tray ing «ach immense quantities of an uaXJird ration. The liackers are extmeraled. it being shown that they f nrnished the -raw gauds that they put «* the general market.

FOREIGN.

Alexandre Weill, the French novefis . and publicist. is jdeni. Gen. Barnau Guerra. «ks <ramd a ww- ■ olntioa in Venezuela lass February. mow ■ a fugitive. 1 Gen. Raron v«u Falkeuctera. aid-de-camp general Euqwnw Wilhaui many. is dead. The P«q*e has tigaed a huff pawtaranng a sac-red year <ff mnvmal juiob-r. beginning Dec. 25 next. Another draft off regular RrrtiA nsH*sl has sailed from Fnghrad for <4W Twa and wrtrt will tidh.w. It is believed that the ran of raraa ! tioa in France Will make pubfic its haw . ia the Itreyfns «ase May 21. A caravan sntar i. —and off Man Era*-! praas was attacked by Africans maar Lake Nyaesa and fifty porters wear kEM. The Italian Goveraaneat ha* sasM «

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[?] GENERAL

Cliawmfl bar temaiud •M««H atefcwmal Am ac rite Fteua apixinnai ae be <Nr»«aad ae tine 'diigJif of American biyrirs. ANriuta tun tite wcA eafina gewwi«ms jQpuiite Ate mnarity bafig Ar Yutan fleet as Nate i■ Ar Sor. nnd ip itaMy will! te detail nd vbea tihe tesgaetatid ftetes eume. The WTbixm »-Entiiar W~Anaw s said so bovr aumilfiaixiil affi ids Ctterias T. TeAs IbriMiiteA AAr Outage sawt aa2ways. Ta finance Ae dhtel FSUMMUM* was necessary. Two -cases -<tf wu*g»»«tsrd smteU-gox bm agiai a -on Ae Tuned Sntws inanspaat O aii aniafl -Mt Sam Fnteiw* fcriua Manila, and -«me <casr has naaniMCtoi bUinned Suses sauaps muter Cag&n* T-ewmaa ma tafliar mirhcwrik war Hames Mtetem. Aitea TmOOtaa Indian -dtefs mnd lewni' bnrtu wmr taken gunsaneis mnfl wriiF 5* wn: u» Strikt for trial. Ftew manufaetama<s haw- wnrtunlfiy finrmed a trust. Ar -oafaAhnMßMta ass whutfi wall hr «wr SCkdHWUMte The- <twmfiaaaTMn will take iin aiE Ae imailmg gttmraaatbras in Ar ««unerry. A bmhc off lakiaa aar teemed wniun 3te» rates A R. Btan A ChCis wtaMy Malawi «F tradr wagne ”Tbe Aliases im Agirifi am Ae -saadteu in mtF twA -trintv- iiaituaA ky m<ushs began. 3X gan- xwnt sumifer Aaa m Jkjtra <* tec ymao. uhc a timreß ass Ebe mi ii nt ia lies'amd we htOftite-anumlrim April <tf aay year, kt as nut oanuaainii ■* aw -arrange iff Hressinests BaDtex. tecaaxe it has firm smwted or Ae uCamatt Ar four uwrir iia ftanrr weds on amunc tC aww t iwiftfiuaTniiu prapttwd. A futme-iam grti'e*s have- iteei adraTii'fd «• Ar as Be .dterik mrwr hmrimeas and in <Aers wnuhs haws* boon leugagrtd Ar ahead Aot mrar <«sters emamM Be taken. Ter new teswa- iia Hnsumtr wflbb would have tera aotatehhg: trw yteurs ago is utill conriug f orwasd. FaOaw fter Ae weak have been EB iia Ar Tinted Mums, asnimc 23fi tea: year, and ±S m Canada, against 25» 'tea: ynur.”*

THE MARKETS.

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WATSON ORDERED TO MANILA.

Wa KeHeve Dewey When the Adnsinl Wiebe* te Quit. Wo ar Admiral John (’. Watson haa been ■dmil to- proceed to Manila to relieve AAmnal Dewey a» commander-in-chief of Ar Asiatic station. Secretary Ix>ng said Aat Rear Atltniral Watson would not aacraed Admiral Dewey aa a member of Ar Phsfippine rommission. and that the Admiral will remain in Manila until the ram mi work is completeil. The •mbis- tn Rear Admiral Watsou are due A the- iwtrmatUms received from the Admfenl »f his desire to return to thy United

REAR ADMIRAL WATSON.

States and of the request of Watson to hr assigned tn duty. While it is impossible- as yet r<-> fix an exact date for the return: <•>■£ Admiral Dewey, navy department uAdals express the belief that it will snJy be a matter of a short while. They base this opinion no the supposition that the native army is about to surrender nnd titer the opposition in the Philippines can■M long rouriaue. Even at this early date rite national welcome to Dewey on his bar coming teas been proposed.

DEATH RODE THE WIND.

Sewunt»-fiwe New Graves Tell thMtawy off a’taoonri’s Cyclone. The tteittftealinx cyclone, of which R£rfcsvfflr. Mo., was the espeeial target, w» »iw-»f the worst calamities in the histwey of tlte State. Seventy-five new graves as a most eloquent, and yet most terrible, evidence wf the awfulness of the storm. In. the hospitals and homes are 200 human bemgs suffering from broken limbs or worse injuries, and over all this scene is

rite grief of the bereaved men ami women wfeo* nioitrn ete- loss of friends and homes. Tears-will not blot out the memory of this terrible storm, which left a path of death aniAififsolaition in its wake. jft Kirksville over IWI houses were lorn to* splinters, and of the inmates of these busses none escaped injury—ami many auet ifearh: death came in all shajies of b*crw. ami the sights that greeted the •yes of those who were early upon the scene after rhe fury of the wind had been

GATHERING THE DEAD.

spent stell be memorable for their grueswaaraeso anti ghststlinews. The wails of b«uliiime* fieff with a crash that sounded aAwov- the rear of the storm, burying peopdr tri the rains. Frame buildings were twisted and hfted from their foundations; writers were- utterly demolished, pieces of ttiient being carried for miles. The bodies off the storm’s human victims were found tamfrwdS. *4 yards away from where their IliMues hud stwud.

HIS SHELL A SUCCESS

foShM**** Gaa Cottow Projectile Twated st s‘esb Hook. lattes- Garhmunn. the Chicago inventor, ariktoted a remarkable triumph at Sandy Hetek. A big cannon loaded with a gun ewrtoik shell, to- which was attached one of him special fiuses. «is tired. Thu gun was Mmkb t»< poors. but the shell remained intnact. sitowins that through the device of Mr- tkathmann- gun cotton shells can be silfirty used tn war as engines of destrucfftota. The experiment further detnonstnrared! that gun rsttoo will not detonate writae* dfachiarged by means of a high presjan. It ata befievrd tte cruiser Vesuvius had ■taifti a new era in naval warfare when gnat (sMtu* she Ito were discharged by pneu■Mgur pressure. In the Sandy Hook expil t iiiurnr the- gun was purptwely expksied * ecdhw t» dfemoastrate that gun cotton aaafti be need with the minimum of daugar- The eteanent es safety was introdue•4 tor the tfothmaim fuse. Br to ntwanted that stock of awpl hist 3Mb years longer, and North AanHtoa's <WW yea r*. It to not bkejy, however, that these supplies wilt be needed, v to to paafiaMe that before many yean have nasaadl power and heat, more econaaatoil atol batter, will be secured in other A warranty deed for an Stt-acre tract of ■awuraff toad to Jasper County. Moi~ which was terearty filed with the recorder at CInHdMKSe. htee revenue stamps aggregating 13Ml The price paid for the J<pd

A SCENE IN THE CYCLONE’S WAKE.

PULSE of the PRESS

Filipino Peace Proposals. Peace must be made on our own terms. —Nashville American. Surrender first, peace and reconciliation afterwards.—Louisville Courier-Journal. It is regrettable that there should be any delay in arriving at terms of peace Buffalo Courier. It is useless to urge that Aguinaldo cannot surrender without the authority of the Congress.—Omaha Bee. Aguinaldo’a effort tp work the manana game on Gen. Otis was not successful.— Seattle Post-Intelligencer. - Self-preservation will force Luna to accept Gen. Otis’ terms of unconditional surrender.—New York Mail and Express. Aguinaldo is the kind of general who thinks twice liefore allowing a war to interfere with his summer vacation.—Washington Star. Talking of peace cannot stop fighting just now. unless complete surrender is agreed to. for the serious part of the rainy season is near at hand.—Minneapolis Times. If the insurgents insist on losing another capital or two before making peace, Gen. Otis should hasten to gratify their desire with all possible dispatch.—Sioux City Journal. Of course Otis is carrying on the negotiations with the Tagals badly! He is an ignorant wardog on the ground, and the know-it-alis here could tell him off-hand that he ought to surrender unconditionally!—New York Tribune.

Hero of the Hour.

Hurrah for Gen. Funston! He richly deserves his promotion.—Kalamazoo Telegraph. Hail to Col. Fnnston. the unoscnlated Hobson of the Orient!—Detroit Free Press. It is Gen. Funston now. No American volunteer ever deserved better of his country.—Washington Times. Ten to one when Aguinaldo gets his last ditch ready that man Funston will be on hand to swim it.—Cleveland Plain Dealer. Col. Fred Fnnston is so small that it will be easy to Hobsonize him when he returns to this country.—Springfield Journal-. In the race for fame the Kansas colonel who bites is several laps ahead of the Ne-

braska colonel who only barks.—-St. Paul Dispatch. Col. Fred Funston, the Kansas cyclone in the tropics, is not a Chicago man. He didn’t stop to boil the water. —Omaha Bee. Col. Funston can have anything he wants in Kansas when he gets borne, even Jerry Simpson’s socks, if he can find them.—St. Paul Globe. If the people of Kansas do not elect Col. Fred Funston to something they will miss a great opportunity to honor a real hero.—Baltimore American. The Ball Teams. The New York team is the laughing stock of the country.—New York Evening World. Pittsburg has won a game. This is a notable occasion on account of its rarity this season.—Pittsburg Dispatch. The ex-prides of Van der Ahe haven’t as yet had their batting eyes forwarded from St.^Louis. —Cleveland Leader. It looks now much as if Manager Hanlon had taken the wrong batch of stars over to Brooklyn.—Brooklyn Citizen. The Boston nine continues to emphasize the brilliant success with which it can lose games this season.—Boston Herald. Can it be possible that this is the beginning of the end that has marked the playing of the Phillies for several seasons past?—Philadelphia Times. The chief trouble with the Colonels this spring does not seem to be that the men are playing poor ball, but they do not appear to work together.—Louisville Post. What is wanted is a team run by Mc» Gmw and Robbie and owned by gentlemen who not only live in Baltimore but stay in Baltimore, are at Union Park to see their team play, and who have not superior financial baseball interests in any other city on the circuit.—Baltimore News. Latest Achievement of Science. Wireless telegraphy gets here just in time to announce the arrival of cowless milk.—St. Paul Dispatch. Wireless telegraphy is evidently one of the solid scientific achievements of the day.—Springfield Republican. The Hawkeye believes the wireless telegraphy is a demonstrated event and that it will find its practical utilities in the commercial as well as the scientific world. —Burlington Hawkeye. The successful experiments in Wireless telegraphy are said to be causing some concern to the managers of the telegraph companies—but not enough to cause them to stamp messages, as yet.—Tacoma Ledger. Samoan Sitnation. Mataafa probably begins to realize what is meant by “the power behind the thrown.”—Louisville Post. •' Admiral Kautz’s ready-made king is a subject of the American people. Consequently we can all reflect that, though we have no king ovffr us, we have one under us.—St. Paul Dispatch. It has already been the boast of the Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain that he has never taken physical exercise. Now he is reported laid up with the gout. Serves him right.—Boston Herald.