Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 41, Number 6, Jasper, Dubois County, 14 October 1898 — Page 2

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Prince Henry of Prussia has bsN appointed 10 lHIBIBlBBd Use MUMllWI intended for the protsstioa of QmH Interests in China The Chinese legation ir. Pari publishes an otlieial coinniunicat ion formally denying ail reports of the death of t he SBspBrnr of China.

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The battleship Wisconsin i to be launched from t ho I'niou iron work

at 8an Francisco on November 26, and - n YvT, preparations forth,- muri art adiandj Plllf R K I 101 KS.

under way.

A dispatch from Madrid says: J Spanish government hau Kam tinned j the sale to South American republic!

of the Spanish gunboats lying in tu ban waters.

THE NEWS IN BRIEF. PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

To a number of interested caller at the White House, on the ad. Frsafdaal McKinley took occasion to reiterate his determination to have no more troops mustered out for the present. The administration will recommend to congress the revival of the grade ot admiral and the promotion to that rank of Kear-Admiral t.corge Dewey now in command of the Asiatic stu-tion.

The annual convocation of the Tree IfBtlTBB of Krame has just taken place

I in Paris, and. bj a unanimous vote, the grand orient, speak imr in the name of the entire fraternity in the country, has declared itself in favor of a revision of the Dreyfus case. As a rcMilt of representations made by the Hainbisrir-American steamship line, the (urinaii foreign office intends ! to iinite the govern mints of the ninritime nations to come to an agreement to legally compel steamers to follow the transatlantic routes in order to

Gov. Rudd of California, on the jth, avoid collisions

decided to issue extradition paerS in the case of Mrs. Cordelia Pot kin. The governor stated that he took this action to throw the case into the courts for decis.oti.

The formal application for the revision of the Drey fus case waa entered, on the ,"th, on the docket of the court of cassation in Paris. The procedure for reopening the case has, Iheref. re. definitely commenced.

The Mexican colors are rlyinir from th- principal hotels of St. lxmis. and re displayed on many of the business lions, s. in honor of a large delegation of Mexicn bus! DM BMH who are visMM that city on bnsiness and pleature bent.

In London, on the Id, ancy dullford, the midwife of Pridgoport.Conri., or the woman suspected of Ming Dr. C.uilford, was remanded at the Dow Street police court for a week after evidence had l-eii presented proving her Identity with the woman who landed at I.iv erpool the previous week from the steaitier Vancouver. The tax levied on Col. Theodore Kooscvelt's per-oiial property at No. 74 M.dion avenue. New York city, was paid nt the tax commissioners" office on the . id. The amount wasSl.OOj. The interior department authorities fear the situation in the White Earth Indian reservation in Min u -furta may u- s.-i ons. Mt withstanding official ISBUttS to them state that uo trouble is apprehended. During the recent tropical hurricane a tidal WS VC wa- driven in from the s'-a and inundated for an average depth of live feet practicully every business house and warehouse in Drunswiek. tia. Consnrvativc estimates place the property loss at m ,- ooo. I he recent hurriennelitcrally demolished tlie water front at Fcrnandina, Kla.. together with a large amount of shipping. The! loss is estimated at fully $.Vm i.ooo. A father and two children are known to have been drowned, and then- may have lieon other loss of life. The finding in the Fourth Illinois court-martial cases have been ma.ie public Col. Andel is found puilty on ae serai p. etdcathma larryiisga horse on the roll in the name of the chaplain and tinmiliiary commands, nnd BtBtcnCfd to ! suspended from rank lot six months, and to forfeit half pay for the same Jieriod. It is stafd that (ion. Garcia h.n ae-

i rented a imsition at Santiago, (bn.

v I I Savannah, the southern oast an; (iareia is to receive ?Mu a month and the Sea Islands were visited, on tin all expenses. He will net as n eoniriiis-

The Paris Figaro states thai Count J'Aubik'ii v . now I'leuch aMtMM d'. ifaires at Munich, will MftftM M. CamIhiii as uiiniktei to the t inted States, ami fhal M. Cam boa will fO t M.ulnd. Ilrif.-Gen. Kniest, with the Sixteenth Pennsylvania, and the Third NVisconsiu regiment a, has b.-cti oril led to Wutt foam for the l uited States. Doth regiments have a MHaV bt-r of sick. The American Mfjasf Retininp Co. aaada anotatr reduction M is prioaa on the Mh. All domestic grades were reduced ,,c. bring-inp pranulated supar down to On the tith MTOM acres of land on the Red Lake ivvrvation, in Minnesota, was thrown open to settlement nuder the Nclsnn act. which reijuirei five years' resilience and a payment ol $1.?5 an ncre at the end of that perhd. The United States cruiser Poston and the punboat Petrel, accompaniel ty the collier Nero, have pone from Manila to China.

WITHIN OUfi LIMITS.

Jndpinp from returns on the pro hihition vote in Canada, barely one fourth of thoseentitled to vote paveex pression to their opinions at the polls As a consequence, it is learned thai the irovernment will ipnore the vvholi priK?eedinps. The president has appointed Dr. David J. Hill, of BoeheCtCTi N. Y.. first B:-t;uit sei-retary of state, to succeed lohn Passet t Moore, resipned. D'. lliil is president of the Rochester university, is a scholarly pent lernen, and la particularly known through hi know leik'e of international law.

The steamer Fast m t arrived at Vancouver. R. C. on the 3d, from Skapuay. with $MNyOW in pold dust and with , news that $l.nno.(mo more was on the wharf when the Fastnet left. There ' will be but one more loat out from )araan, the Columbia, which will hritip down u lare amount of treas

ure.

2d. by a violent West Indian cyclone, which wrecked shippinp at sea am. property on land, and doubtless carried death and ruaiminp to many j bonwat Growinp crops were detroved and the losses will appnpatt bent v amouiit.

The eoinmittee appointed by tht New fork Republican state convention to formally notify the candidate! f their nomination wait.-d upon Col Theodora ttooaavett, at his home ii: Oyster Pay. Lone Island, on the 4th performed tlo ir duty and received bis nceeptonee Of the nomination, whiel he convey i d in a brief s ch.

Tin- collective note of OffJai Pritain Fraii-e. Daly sind Russia, demanding the withdntwal of tin- Turkish tJOttpl from the island of Crete, m pre Beute I to the Turkish QCnnent M the 'h. It insists that the Torkisl troops must evacuate the island oi Crete within a month, their withdrawal to eoiniiH-iii e within a fortnipbt. - The Hawaiian Star publishes an outline of the form of l'ov eminent decided (taaaj for Hawaii lv the eon-frrt-ssional commission. The Star sav it i- to I' called the territory of Hawaii, and will le allowed one reprcnent.itite in conpr-ss. A povernor, to 1m- appointed by the president, will oe paid a salary of $5,ooo or $0.0(K) a year.

The wnr investigation cnmmiaaioB began the taking of testimony, on th th. tad Maj.-tien. Joaeph Wheelei HU on the stand the preater part o) the dav. I I e u.is :i full attendanc of the eoniniision. and the dirs 1 the rooms in whic h the inquiry wai condnetel were for the first tint Opt Bed to the representatives of th pr ss.

A dilpatOh from Madrid says: " Th reported intention of the I nited State to rctaia Um whole of the rldlinpiaa island has ereatetl almost a slate o1 Btamfaetkm here, and it is semi th

eiaiiv anneMsnaad thai the Baasjdal !

p.iv.-i nment has r-solved to Vhforavalj coml.at any such action, which, it it claimed, the taMM of the peace proto ol precbule." The fourth annual festival of Mountain and Plain opened at Denver. Col. OK the 4th. with a TOl1 historical, al leorieal ami pairiotic parad-. nib cially desipnnted the pau'eant of Atner lean Proirress. In the pfDCCaBKM Were H mupnifleent floats and maiiv handsomely -decorated can iap s, le Sides other i nterest i up features, aio SW Urass bands f'irnislud inu.-ic.

aionrr t . go throtujrh the country and

conduct segotlstkms with the Cuban army, with a view to its disbanding. (apt. Francis J, fflggnaOtt, who commanded the battleship Massachusetts at Santiago and DO the expedition to Porto RieO, has Iveen made chairman of the lighthouse board This n the place formerly held by Commodore Schley. It is considered one of the choice assign see nta of the ajrt i . Naval Constructor Bohaon says arlth the pr. s. iit smooth water there is an excellent chatiee for the divers to insipeet the Yi.cayn anl the Cristobal Colon. The divers vrill at once insp et Hm V'iseaya to locate the holes. Tiie cavini of the Colon now seems assured

nnles there is a hcavj gale. Four more regiments have been das hjrnsted for duty in Porto Kico. Tli'a is made necessary by the larpe ntini bar of men sick aanong the trooaai already there, many of whom will have to be broiiL'bt home for recuperation. The tilt v -ninth annual session of the grand lodge of Masons of Illinois

...... v.. ...i u. liici.ro on the Ith. Over

's - r - JiK) deleirates were in attendanc

Chnand Ifaatof Edward Cncd read his annual address, and was followed by

other mad lodge iMieials with their

annual reports

.1 C. Davis, a prominent cattleman

nnd city marshal of Wellington. Kas., was Bitting in the window of his room

in the third storv of the arS hotel

n Wichita, on the 4th, when be fell

backward and his foot rutipht in the

shutter. He hung suspended for sevi .

ml minute, and was nnany rescueu

hj a notel cb rk.

A tspecial from Walker. Minn., on

the 4th, said: '"There W intense t eitetnen! lu re A story has eaaas in

that United Btstea llarahaJ O'Connor and napector Tinker have been esf

tared l the Pear Island Pillager In

diana and held as hostages."

It is (tared that the Labrador mail

steamer I.e. maid, with a crew of 18

ami 12 pasoeogera, was lost dnrfajg a

recent ev. ee ltOlni off the nortbwe't coast of the island. .lames K. Wh ker and John C. tientrv. owner of a sawmill in the South Park, and Denjamin Wolf nnd Matt Dolphin have been a i tested oa a bench warrant from the Cm ted States distr ict court, at Denver. ( ol.. ehsrg" ing them with the theft of .Mmi.ii.mi ffet of titulier from government lands in the South Pnrk. (hV) Wheel, r Completed Ids testimony heforo the war investipation commission, on the th, asaj nag followed by lien. H. V. Po.yntou.

LATE NEWS ITEMS. 97m. IT. Leajnon, whose ban". in Flora. I ml., was roblted on September "7. has received a letter, purporting to have boon written by one of the rolbors. and warning hi:u to cease his efforts to have then captured or take the consequences, which, the letter frn.vs. will be a repetition of the ix-ciir-rencea of the night of the robbery, when l.ennou was shot and seriously won.. (led. Sc. r. tan Long has derided to makr no change in the post-graduate course of instruction in naval architecture established last Tear at the naval academy, and Naval Constructor J. II- Lin Bard, now on duty at Cramp's ship yard. Philadelphia, bus liecn ordered to Annapolis to take charge of the class during the present term. The transport Port Victor sailed from New York for Porto Kico, on the 7th, with a large quantity of commissary and quartermaster's .stores. She will carry over 7ihi.imh) rations. Several ariuv nurses and a numlicr of the

i memlters of the signal corps will le

among the passengers. Admiral Howell has been relieved from his command of the North Atlantic aajuadron, and his ftagakip, the Sau FrUjncisco, has been ordered out of commission at Korfolk. The command of the aonadron devolves upon Commodore Philip, whose faajahin is the New York. Bishop Karl Cranston, of the Meth

odist Kpiscopsl church, now on an episcopid viit to the mis-don of that dinmnlstntteri la eastern Asia, sent a cable msssagjs from Pekin. China, oa the d. sa.vinir "All safe." which indicates that all the missionaries were safe. On the 6th GOV, C.Mike of ConDCCtb cut issued extradition pape s calling for the return to America of Dr. Naucv Guilford, Wholl now held in I.ondon, as the principal in the killing of I'nn.ia Gill, the victim of the YeiloW pond murder in Bridgeport. The Dridgeport (Conn.) grand jury returned n true bill, on the 6th, ngainst Mrs. Hosannah Drayton, the colored aervsttl who la believed to have been connected with Dr. Nancy Gulb ford in causing the death of I'nima Gill. (apt. Crowiiinshiebl. chief of the navigation burean of the navy depart' nient. nuthories thai statement that no change has bean made in the orders to the Oregon and Iowa to go to the Pacific. The United States surveying party in command ol ( apt. Pratt. whi h has been surveying the mouth of the Yukon, has returned to St. Mkhaels, apt. Prat; says the supposed deepwater channel at the mout b of the Y'a-

hon for kvrge ships h a myth. It is stated that United States seilet service oflicera, aided by bhtf I.ces. have discovered that large number Of counterfeit luo silver eertitieatea nave i rn produced in Ban Iran ehwo. The operati.rs are reported to be under poliee surveillanee.

A dispatch from Santiago de t UM . . l t-.c .1... ..1... tin.

sa v s : tui:. i a rv in o 1 1 on- .1 .

Mh. on his mission through Santiago

province, acting as an agent of the Allieili an government, to arrange the

details of the disba iidnu lit of the III-

ban arm) in the east.

fhs (Ml men of the Indian COngTCSa

now saembled In Omaha arc much in

terested in the reports of fighting ninong the Minnesota Indians. Some of the braves at the exposition grounds are considernhly excited . r the situation. Prof. . A. Woodruff nnd Prof. C. L. Clenhorn. of Washington. D. C.. sailed, on the 7th. for Samoa. They lire heading a government expedition to collect rare plants, shrubs and other 1 peel mens In the interior of the la 11111:111 islands. Navio-ation on the Upper Yukon river is closed. The last paasengera who came out from Dawson on Ihe teamen Columbian and Canadian, arrived at Vancouver, p. c . an the 7th. some with bard luck stortea and (etv with gold.

firs In llan KOW, the treaty port at

the mouth of one of the tributaries of

the Yeng-tae-Kla nsj, on the 7th,

strovetl in.ono nouses, covering an ana

of about two mile. and did damage to

the extent of from 5.000.000 to N.OOO

(Mm taeht, Maj.-tien. Pitlhttgh Lee received an irih r from the war department, on the "t'i. directing him to move his

command from Jacksonville, I-la., to Savannah, (.a., and get in readiness to embark for Havana the last of thin month. The war depart menfhaa issued the long-expected order for the honorable lüarhergf from Ihe volunteer service of the I 'nited States of three majorgenerals nnd ..'' brigadier-generals of volunteers. Hon. Rhermail Hoar died at Coneotd, Mas., on the 7th.

News by Telegraph from Various Towus in Indiana. fftSSN tO I'.nlnrue. asdaraoai Ind., Oct. 7. Stock to the ntnoiii l Of M0Sfal in the Americau Plate tiias Company, the big untitrust concirt.. which wu held by the lata Charles T. Doescjr, hsa beea trans fined to Pitt barg h ll'a.) men. Fifty t houkHiul dollar wa- paid dovv n. The company is incorporated at $ 1 ,o()0,too, and it propose! to move the New Albany plant to Alexandria, rebuild t he t w. tad make it thl largest of ita kin.' in the world. Balnea a basaaa Pamlty Winchester. llldM Oct, 7. Klisha Martin. Sr., died at his heme here, aged S7. He was bom in Butler count . 0.,.lanuuary I, IMS, ami CS BBS to this countv, settling near this place in lbJ. In ll he married Susan Keeley, who survives him, and is hale and hearty at the ;."e of M. They raised a family of If children, 11 of whom, with 5.'. grandchildren and 70 gl cat-grai.dchildreu, are tili living. linn in a a,aawer Lafayette, Ind.. Oat, 7.-Mrs. Lank Brown and her da ugh tar Uaaia were dangerously injured by being thrown from a carriage in a rut aw . and both 11. ay die. bonis Tliielan. aged three, was run over and his injuries may also 1. Milt fatally. Mrs. Dclplt and Mary Drown, who wen In the carriage and were thrown out with th others, are badly hurt, but not fatally. i.e Bjoltooa Berat. Portland. Ind., Oct. 7 -Frank Peed, a well-known aeronaut of this city, was making an ascension at KendaUvlll when his balloon burst. Bead quickly cut the parachute loose Bad dropped, but it did not open until he had marly reached the ground. The spectators

fn.lv expected him (0 be killed, hut he escaped with a severe jolting. No iell'ile TleLel. Indianapolis. Ind.. Oct. 7. Chairman Tharles S. Hernly. of the republican state central committee, announces that, after a cotifer nee arlth the committee, it has been decided that under no circumstances will the republican party place the names of any candidates for the appellate judgeships on he ballots for the coming election. Ended Her life.

Indianapolis, Ir.d., Oct. 7. Mrs. Charles Howard was found dead from morphine poisoning at her home here. Fhe had been very despondent over the r.r.ith of her husband and son, and is believed to have taken the drug with suicidal intent. Her son wa killed ir. an nccident at Chicago about a year ago. A Hot I Ik hi. W. st Badea, Ind.. Oct. 7. Jim Watts, if Louisville. Ky. and "Shine" Kdararde, of Indianapolis both colored, fought three desperate rounds here for $2,001). Watt won. William A. Brady, Corbett's old Btsosger. was retiree. Two thousand were present from Louisville and Indianapolis. Murii.r Lata" to Tiaasaw. Pi ru, Ind., Oct. 7. Qalaejr Bebee, Iged 14, son of Samuel P.ebee. a sawmill employe, was found dead in an old cv,,.,! ith bis neck didocated and

bruises on the body. Tin re is no mlienti.in of bow the fatal blow wa

;iven, but It is evident murder. It may have beer, done by tramps. VI Mimic. I In fi WreeU. Knightstown. Ind.. Oct. 7. P.m-IInn-die train No. 8 struck a bugiry at the Franklin street orOWl Bg, and ÜlHc Stev-

I i s. Qeorgt Wablron and Hugh Mel- ml-

den. of Carthage, were mangled in the

wteek. Stevens waa killed and vfalIron and McFaddaa nre badly injured, out may rceon r.

niTTiii c nr Tur ten

ULIHILO ui mi num.

Later Accounts of the Battle Between Gen. Bacon and His Men and the Pillagers.

AS WITNESSED BY NEWSPAPER MEN.

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mkSSaat t' BMI of Olli. . r, mul Mm KuKHKi'U t-ouglil to III. K.iOll uii'l lllol I. Ike Men Nrri BeeepS ttSS t'rre.MutlenU Iriigl I lent h of t'ol. Mivenaa

Walker, Miuu., Oct. s- K. C, Peaton, one of the three newspaper nun marooned with (.en. Hacon'H troops on Sugar Point, wires the Minneapolis Tri bona a long account f the battle. After describing the landing, he saya: As there was no indication of trouble. Prill. Knappen and Bljraalf made up our minds to go back to Walker on the boat to he sent by lien. Hncon lor the tents and rations tor another luv. We were down at the landing waiting for the rowboats to take us to the steamer, when a shot was heard. Immediately Hi' ran Lack to the rest on the hill, when a volley came from t he woods to the front of us. Wun Hi ii l.o.a In I ii.ler.l.iinl tile NljjMseaaea at tha IWtasi. The soldiers were just alxiut to be dismissed, and for a moment I was at u loss to understand the significance of the tiring. A second later another rolle) came and the bullets whistled paal my head. "Bun to cover" sonic one cried, and as the soldiers grnlioed their gaaa and ran to tha left, 1 hurried do WS to the beach, whets I waa soon safely housed behind big bowlders and brash. As 1 ran down, however, mote bull. -is chased me. and it was a vvoider that myself and those with Be were not killed. lcn. H.ieoli's BBS.

"Steady men; steady, was the titst sound of a voice wo heard, and as I raised my head 1 rnuhl see C.en. Paeon running about with bis troops. "(.et up In the tiring line."' was the ni-' order riven, and the men of tht fighting Third were Been t run through the grass and woods in Undirectum from which the shots bad been tired.

Another peep BOOVe the stone behind Which I lay and a peep at a great chance of death and I saw Maj. W ilkinson and Lieut. Rem cal Ing to their men to advance. All the time tin- shots were fast nnd furious, and bullets tb-vv a few inches ShoVS our heads as we lay on t he beach. I Ilill.ltl4 Mir!-. The .neu continued tO advance. The three otbeers were everywhere. Maj. Wilkinson in charge of the left think. (.in. Bacon ha charge of tarn eonter, and Usnt. ROM in charge of the right think. The soldiers were running along, it seemed to me. on their hands und knees, dropping even moment to fire a volley into the ranks of the enemy. The otliccrs. however, stood in the open. They were bra VC almost to recklessness, and seemed only to consider the safety of their men. for the? advised them what to do in tones that could be heard all over the point. I lu re V m .-ueli- Hour. For :u minutes there was a cease less roar, and every little while we could hear the erics of the m u who had been shot. 1 looked up one- sad taw that Maj. Wilkinson had bceB injured, but where I did not know. I

jury sustained ly Muj. Wilkn.-oii, u.,B I een to drop upon his kneeh ami !o.

111 the direct ion ill which the shot that hud killed llutler hid come. They told me afterwasd that Rosa got bis MM nnd bad fully STSHgllll the death of the gall. mt sergeant. After thai the men were out of - . i f up in the woods and behind Ihe c ami we could only lav oa the beach and wonder when our end would con,,

for we did not know but that the

diets had been annihilated. Thei no let up in the tiring.

i.e. i mi . i none nv i, Pavtlaae she Rlcai I Unk. "Suddenly, to our right, we heard the voice Of Col. Shcehaii. of St. p;,,, dopatj United states nutrshsl. We glanced up and could sec the v. i, raa Indian tighter leading an advance l 4 paction Of the right flank. "You've got them whipped, hot ; you've got them whipped. Uive it tl thein, give it to them,"' th.- colon. was ye) Hag at the tap of bis mice. Every time his voice was heard a vol. ley rang out, and every time it was further aw Rl from us. .-. i our Uvea la tec Cslssal. Afterwards we learned that We had the colonel to thank for our li Some Indiana had attempted to turn our right Baak and attack the , M ians on the beach. The colon. us and realised our dang, r, and bis gallant attack had MOdOObtedh saved our lives. As it was. bolletB Hi w about our bends, and the at amps, weeds unu stones about us were peppered lor beveral yards. When we realized the position which the eolotu-l was la, WS called to him to gel under cover, but he paid no attention to us. e stayed with tht men until he had accomplished his purpose, and when we had about in id. up our minds that be was dead, Were startled by a move ill the MTCcdl above BS, I've Ilten V oiool.-.t. Il..y." ."I've been wounded, boys; I've been wounded," was the remark we BSai as the weeds parted and the gallent colonel fell to the ground before us We did not know how badly he wa

hurt, but saw two holes wore in ois

cat sleeve.

"That's not it. be said, as turned buck his sleeve. "Its stomach; look at that." And w. so. We tore open his clothes found only I small wound, bat blood was trickliim down. The

man was mil frightened bv anv mean I "If voll ever gSt out of here alive boys, you will be in luck." he remarked a few moments afterwards, at he lav on the beach.

goteeaa BalelslsMs. Andersen, Ind., Oct.T.-John Anaftrontr. aged fo. a veteran of the war nf the r'-bellion. died bare from the sjfeetl of morphin elf administered. Some weeks ngo Armstrong's wife died from an overdoM of morphin, lad since that time he had beta very

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Coaat s,, p.. r I n t.'-i den I. Valparaiso, Ind., Oct. 7. The Northern Indiana County Superintendents' association closed their meeting here nfter electing officers as follows: President, (;. v. Vorlcy, Warmwi vice reklsnt, Bsraaldc Claphsm, Columbia City secretary, B, Ii. Shideler, Huntington. BtSfssea inie iinppr. afaaals, lad., t. John . Vogt, of Oreenville. (.. and Miss .Tesvie W'nrrn. of Union City, arrived here nnd were married by fhatft Orny. A short time afterwards (borge Shnnks nnd Miss Mary Cain, of Cauunack. drove o the same office and were married. To Mnfce IneeoheB In kwn. Indlanapolla, Ind., Oct. 7. William IV Bynani, who until recently was chairman of the nntinnal rommittre nf the gold democrat", left for Iowa, where he will make a series of ipeccbl under th? auspices of the republican committee of that state.

II. nil. at l it. .I.ln. oi Indianapolis, lndOet, 7. Cel.Javei K. RobioBon, asatatsni laBpsalsr of fao loriea, died at his home In this city after n long i!lnes frnm Injuries rceteed in the war of t be rebellion. A widow and thre? diuichters survive 1dm. Suicide of n Holen!. Laftjrstta, tadH Oat. ". a. Born, a nodical student from this city, who went to Kansas City. Mo., fo witness the fnll mralVBl, committed suicide in B lodging house Ihere, firing a bullet '.Bio his hrtio

W i BBS di'o and Uu old

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h.ard him cry: MBoBB wounded i but won't giM

Hot bad." The nest moment, as he stood righl back of his tiring line calling at the men: "(.ive it to them, boya, I've got then going; give it to them, they are cowards ami they're going to run."

lb- seemed to be staggering, and Sur

geon Boaa ran toward him. Kell lata tin Arm of the llo.lor.

i.ive lliein lull, rem nil, Lrive tliein

hell," he called at tin- top of his voiet over towards the central dank, vv ben (o n. Daoon was taking aim at a red

man. I In n be fell into the arms ot

the doctor, who carried him into the log cabin at the crest ot the hill, vv ben

he died one hour and 30 minutes Inter.

There wen- two wounds in his stom

BOB and an artery had been cut and

lie bled to death, despite the efforts

of the surgeon to save him. His wa

the iictitli ot ii soldier, and such a

death us he expressed to nie a few

minutes before be desired to epori ence, fer tha major and myself hm

walked buck from the scouting tour

together. An Awful sight. It was an awful Bi tritt, but strangi

as it seems, we reporters down upon the bank talked back and forth of what a good storv it would be. mid did not seem to realic our position until the battle was over and the shots were fewer, and WS had nothing to think about except the fact that we might follow in the footsteps ot the major. i'rit rWwsBj Was lam sa nmp. AboUl the same time the major fell, Private Powell, who was running from one cover to another, was seen to drop, and in the DVCnlBg, after darkness had come. In was carried to the little cabin, the victim of another bullet from the Indiana' Wine heaters, UsTfaOBl uu. "The stripes on the sleeve of nnother dead BIBB, whom I saw throw up his hands and drop his gun, told me that a sergeant had h,''" As n fell he 'apped BN of his bunds to his load, and afterward I learned that he was Sergeant Puller, nnd that he had been killed instantly by a abut t hrongh bis bfiid. Aeasaad aha ansaah ad the Oafasst rr-K.-niit. As be fell, Went. boss, who bud chaitff of the two Hank alter the in-

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lew Hours tBlSSg Or.l.re.l to VVulk" r. Minni apolis. Minn.. Oct. A Jon: mil's Walker sjieclal sa.vs: A coitf.-i ence lictwccn Indian Agent BotbarlBJ and the Chippewa chief now at the agency '.k going on, and the inatt. i are again Baaeaslng a threat, i.iujf uaI ect . Mrs. Colby, who is employed ut the agency school as an instructor, wa this Storni Bg ordered to leave the ageaMJ by Indians, and has just arrived here. She fears seriou- trouble within the net few hours. a:id say -that ihe pretext for the bucks, win are constantly arriving at the agency from all directions, that they have come 1o sjgn rolls, in nuiniil.icturcd for the occasion. Indian Agent Sutherland, before Starting, gave it as hta opinion that the conference would not amount to anythlagi bat feit it his dum to go. inasmuch lis the bucks had rsVU ted it. A rumor i current here that tht two troops of cavalry from Fort Yates and Fori Keogll. W hieb passi d thron li Minneapolis Tuesday niht on the way tO II untsville. la., have lieen ordered to come to Walker as fast BI t hey CSS be got here. None of the inhabitants here, with the exception noted, has any hope lhat the end t near. It (s generali', held that the Beginning has not g1 been made. Sick nnd WOUBded men were taken to St. Paul in a special eat attached tO the regular train jesterday morning. c..ii.ii. t. iT Wfclppsa todlaas. Si. Paul, .Minn., Oct. 8. A Walkcl special to the Dispatch sayaj Hei Bacon thinks one of the Indians kill' by a sharpshooter was Chief Pu Nay-Kii-Shig. KS says they arc com plctely w hipped Indians. The name of this Indian is ppareniiy biteadad lor Mug n Mai. .. Shig, who was the cause of the vvliolt trouble, other Indians having taken him by force from the deputy marshals, who were taking him to 1U1 ii t ti as B witness in an Illegal llqUOl selling case.

SPANISH REINFORCEMENTS.

A Direct nd linportmit fpBSSttSa gateesl hjr NpMbi TtW suhjrel t'..nl.l. i l ay the Oaataeti Washington, ct. R, Admiral Den ey has eBBied the navy depart iii. nl that he bus been advised that a number of Spanish troops have arrived B( Singapore, hound for the Philippines, to reinforce the Spanish garrison at lloilo. on the island of Panay . At tins place is concentrated sbont all that re mains nf the few troop.- on the Island of Lusan. in diapatchtngj the troopn frpaiBpuin to the islnnds, the tpSBlah governmen! has raised the direct qnesllon BI to the right to roi n force troops now engaged ill BCtlvC hostilities with the insurgent foBrea. The Weight of opinion here is thnt this netlon Is jie: inis-i-bic and dose ao constitute a breach of the terms of 1he protocol siispendin;,' hostilities. A good deal, however. may depend on whether tha Spaniards confine themselves to th defensive. The cabinet yesterday gat BOSBS consideration to this subject, which in the end is likely to be left to the di--imsition of the peace coniinisi ui.