Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 41, Number 9, Jasper, Dubois County, 4 November 1898 — Page 2

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OURIER. I CURRENT TOPIC8.

THE NEWS IN BRIEF. PERSONAL AND GtNtRAL.

V. DOANB. I'.tl.n.lirr.

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..iicmi..i u i r. i OVKB THE STATE vtrviMt nver ui. ufrkial warning IMH ''

t in' rTeiuh cabinet crisis euhninat.d. n tin- 13th, la Um isalfaatfctt el t he Hrissor. ;..inistry. The authorities of lloilo, Philippine. isi.iiiw. bava tabled to HmMA w nreesing their loyalty to Um sponiah crow n.

The Itritish admiralty lias ordered tMTv seagoing war ship to have its crew made up to Um full coaipleraassa, as ordered in cum1 of mold liation. m TWO Americas Protestant trad dis tributera have baaa arreated at Arnqni.:i. lVrw. charged With distributing paper contrar) t tkta abati raUftoa. Comptroller C. O. Does, who is tree wreeof Um Lafayette monument fund, is being deluged with contributions from the school children of the ouatry. c.en. Oarrea, Bpsuieh mil 'ster ol aar, has been prevailed iijH.ii to withdraw his reeigeatlon tor the present in view of the diff&l u. ies with whicL the country i confronted. The Caltsd Btatea supreme court, on the sub, decided the joiut traffat as-,.. oil railroad earn in favor of the I nited States ami against the rallieadi

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The aarj depart meat received a mu pate'a from an .1 u .in. on the 24th, tat lag that the evacuation jf Porto B had been completed by the Miling I the last detachment ol Spamafc troopt OU that day at Paris newepapera warmly praise Ihe exposition of the French side Ol 'he raatuwta auntion nresented bs the

- i monster of fnreiirn alT

cns.se. in the yellow booh aa tin jeet issued on the 1 '

rnt i.i'.viim. who recently rc-

-T- - tnraed to Harana from Ptnar

has surveyed ami recommended aalectioa the site of a .amp carpal

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of accommodating 2,000 nun. It ii

aaay of approach by the high road, and mUj :lli,u,.r Deal

ba. with the Third Wisconsin voluuteer reglraeat, sailed from INmes, P lh. on t he J ill. for New N at It. A movement has heen started t aead a Porta Rloaa eomtnlaaloa to Washington, in order to represent to the authorities there the i.-! of the people of the island. According to (Jan. De Velaeeo'a statement the aiekaeaa la td. dpaalah aaatpa in the proviaee f Ptaar dal Uio, Cuba, lias been reduced from ft to per cent. The British ateamer Uoanona, which nailed rrom Sydney, H, 8. W on 'he tad, for San i'rnncisco. had 'n hoard 2.iHMi.(.oo sovereigns in gold, rii- aommandera of all war-hips of the Hritish North Ainerieun SquadlOB hae received order- to mobilize at Halifax, v B. The Alabama state health depigment. ,!. the Nth, ofheiaily deehtrad otY ail quarantine reatrictlona. The unqualified aueeaaa of . guatta Fiiiy's production of "Cyrano de Herperae." with Miss da Kelu.n as l!oane. has sidetiaeked the ...inpaiiy'R aaartolre, and though "Taming of the Shrew" ami "School for Scandal" were announced in Philadelphia and Baltimore, both were withdrawn for Cyr;1 no." The WOT: of the pence ci.mmi-ion tu Paria reached the point, on the j th. where Spain must make a direct gag wer to certain conditions insisted upon by 'he United Btatea before negoÜationj con proceed farther. The president has approwd the scnteaoe of the court-martial dismissing from tlü naval service t h.. plain Milutyre of tin- battleahlp Oregon for retiiiirhs made in a lecture at Denver rtHei tinjr on Admiral Sanip-on and oth.r-. Pr -id.nt McKlaley baa told Prima Minister Sagaata -f Spain, through the

rntnent, 'hat Spanish dis-

poaitioB of what the United -i- tea fov ernmenl conaidera Immovable, propert in Cuba must -top. "'l lw. National Association of Whole-

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II.' , .... . o ;ili Bapoaltioaa ha- Banal the follow illf dates for -'ate lairs, to be htW in l-V: . w VorU and tthio. August W to September Is Mianeaota, Sebraaka aad Iowa. September I to Ö i-. auilB, September ll to is; Indiana. September is t.. Illinois. September to 30; st. Louie, October I to ?. The I nited states froeernmtnt is termined 'hat there shall not he an other Maine disaster in Havana Bar bar when oar troops and wmrehipa begin t.. to there for garrison duty. Th.- Vraerican commissioners who are arranging the details of the erw nation have called on the S.ani-h authorities for an official statement tC

Events in Various Portions of In üiana Told by Wire.

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tin- effect that there are or mines in the harbor.

no torp. it CM -

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iter supply.

-I Bute an ot

1 1 1 ..t;iI Snath has iv . , ! reel inr thai Haw aiiaa

p. i tag --..mil- -hall be r.-eoenied at (I ; tUX value for the prepSJ lliellt of I tags on all articles mailed in Havaii. whether addressed for delivery I

in the United st.it. - .a- . las where. The steamer Seneca sailed from San graaeiaco, on th.- lith, for Manila, with MX) soldiers on hoard. AH tinSteam whi-tlt- in the water front saluted the vessel as hin passed down the hay toward the ocean, and thouaanda oi peopla waved sdh .s from the doc Us.

From Gibara and Holain, in Cuba, come reporta of a fearful epidemic of smallpox. Ill many cases the dead he unburied over ".0 hours, there being no one to dig the grave-. Many ictiaai are buried in the y ards of their bouses. The whole district is panic-stricken.

Secretary hong has tai.cn the initial Steps to make Juan. POftO Uico, the tirt naval station of the L'nitcd States in West Indian waters. Com grcsa will be ask.-d t appropriate money BttOttgll t. make it one of the best equipped naval atatioasi th I Uit. il Mater, hua.

James Went worth Oagood died, aa the lath, at his home in New York city, aged - years. When a young Uian he worked 4M the Boston TranBeripii l.a'. r he BWVed to toluiubus, th. and published Ixxiks. and afterward to Vandal la, ill., where ho mm up the first power press run in Illinois.

Qeorge Crawford left Denver, (oh, on the Zatb, fr New York, to conelude the -ale of 1,000 tl'Tes of rich mineral land on South Mountain, Kit, tirt.ndi' county, to an Kn'lish syndicate for SJ.'.imi.oim). Mr. ( raw ford is iso just closing a Mile of the mine- at

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Ilea r head i 1 ie, for 1500V

The Prench yellow hook, dealing j with the part rranee took in the Span- j ish American war, was published, on the 25th. It eomprise- IT documents 0i:d COmuStl ot a dry record of the exchanges of dispatches a Ith Madrid ami in hiugton while arrangeinents were being made for tin- mediation of 1 i a nee. Gen. B V. Bnnamer, commanding tin 1. pal tinent of the Missouri mid the Colorado, and I apt. m. II. Peek, inspector general of the department of the Mis-.. mi. left Denver, col. on the Bttb, for Sheriilnu. .v.. to make an insp. etion with a view to the establishment of a military post at Sheridan for 1- companies. Mrs. lara Kluge, of San I ram iseo who claims te have beäfl tl ontnict wife of the int.- Adolph latra, ha Comineliee.l a legal Ifht fOf some cd the Butrti millions bv tiling an appli

cation for letters of guatdiamd'ip over hat two children, who are named in the application aa Adolph Newton Su tro and Adolph inc i harlotte Stitro. chief-of-r.iu e been and Ihrteatiea HaVagi the repreaentatlvaa of tin State of Delaware, have appealed to ihr postal authorities t mkc Borna action iu the matter of the extradilion of Mis. Cordelia llotkln, acctiaed of murdering Mrs. .lohn iv Dunning a. id her slater, lira, loaham Dtene, ot iovr. Dei . bv aaeaaa of poisoned chocolate sent 'hroagit the inaiN. fhS

K):-ul Butboritlea have promites to

look Up the law in the .latter.

noal convention in Cincinnati, on the 'JMh. and will he in s.-sion for three days. AH the state- wer.- represented btthe li-i of over delegates that registered. 'I he case of Jess lanaea, aon of the r.oted outlaw, for complicity in the

Missouri Pacific train robbery at h-eds. Mo., on BepteintM r 23 last, sraa called in the criminal court at Kansas .ty. on the 2th, but waa poetprneci until the ;l-t on account of the diaqnalifi cation f Judge Wofford. The Btatement f the condition of th treasury, issued on the :'.",th, showed: Available cash balance. au:. 2 13, 470; gold reserve. (340,293,000. I'ierre Puvis de ChsVOnnOS, the freach painter, died in Pari- on the

2.'th. lie was born at Lyons in 1-J4.

Hecau-e of criticisn f football playIps- h lr. s. l. Carncnter, one of the

bjp as profesaora in Central medical collegi

nt St. .losenh. Mo., nearly a i ! the -tu-

denta have ajmoaatcd t ir i r rjetennt nation of leaving the college at tin

cm f th.- nr. -. nt term to return xio

rmre. A special from Ryan, 1. T.. of the Nth, savs the Ryan college, with ai1

it contents, was burned. There were

ever BOO pupils in the building at Um

time, hut all escaped. The U.van college was nie of the best buildings in the Indian territory. The board of adjuatment of the Brotherhood of Locoanotive Engiaeera is in -. --ion in Pittsburgh, Pa, Sixty ia tubers from all part- of -he eoiintrv are in attendance. The proceed" i 1 1 s are Beetat. The Baa Praaeiaao (Cal.) county strand jury has been asked to Indict üfri t ordella Rothin for the poisoning of Mrs. Dunning and Mrs. Deine, of Delaware. There is to be no let up in the proaecntion of Mrs. Botkin. D. s. McNichois. manager of the Brunswick hotel. ( hieaujo, committed si iei.le. on the 33th, Of ahooting himI ill the head. Deceased h aves a

If., no. I three children. The Cause Of

ti e tragedy is unknon n, A dispatch from Kobe, Japan, -ays: 'The Japanese ateamnr Mihtgala sunk

almost Immediately, after being in collision with the Japanese steamer Kinshiu-Miiru. Simv Japanese were dl'ow lied." The American BUtborllle at Manila. Philippine Islands, have relca-.. BOOM nf the Spanish sailors captured during the war. William Anthony, servant of marines-, the man who coolly announced to t ap'. Bigsbse, on the Bight Of February 1 last, that the Maim- had bean blown up ami was sinking. ha taken i nto himself a wife in th raOU of Miss Adclla Maud.' Plancet, f New Vork city.

It is learned from a semi -Official source in Paris that Spain has at las!

abandoned he attitude of claiming um mnoMssosi in t uba and Porto

RICO aa a matter of right, and ha- now

simply thrown herself on the mercy

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missioners plead that the full aaaump

lion of the ( iibau debt by Spain means

complete ruin.

Prance haa compiled with the de-

mands of Kiighind. and has agreed to

withdraw Mai. Marchund und hi- BX

pidition from I'a-hoda. learing the question of a right to a foothold in the Bahr-eMlhaaol and a station on

the banks of the Upper Nile for ah

Beauenl friend lj negotiation, tt, . heiter, of Washington rnd Chi

psffo. has nurchnsed the nremlaea nt

No. i Carlton House lerrsce, London

for his daughter, i.adv Curaon of iedleston, vleerina of India, for 1800,000, The localltv i- one of the na t exclll ive Id London.

LATE NEWS ITEMS. Gen KitcbeasT arrived in London, on tin 27th, and was greeted bj tl oa launder in-chief of the P.riti-h forces. inn. Lord Wolaeley. ami other high military Office m. The grenadiers formed a guard of honor at the railroad station, ami Qcn, Kitchener pas Ceived i" ovation from the c ii. .minus throngs of people aeaembled to aeb come him back frvmi Egypt The ......... ..f em I. ii-iasm was almost uii-

p.. i . . . . - ..... . Ie, . dented. The state department w;is notified, on the .'Tth, thai the Spanish peace eonimiasionera had accepted the negative view of Uie United States commissioners towards the ssumption by the United states of the Cnbnn debt. The Spaniards had finally collie to see that the Americans were in ean..-t. and abandoned all effort to modify the pr. .t . .col. The Prench court of cassation, fr m ahlch there is no appeal, met at the palace of justice In Paris. n the -Tth. und Immediately took up the Dreyfus ;.-.. Reporter Bard proceeded to re view the case, and cited numerous facta favorable to revision, and ex pr, used astonlahment at the manner In v. u?h the winde nffnir had been com ducted.

The department of atal ceived from the Brltlah emb vital ion to the IJovoMiine United States to take pa

Western Australian mining and indit

1 ..ii, It-tS i Hi.lurc.l Basra. lud Bat, H, Qeorga

Thomas PlUgerald, from Bunkar Hill, . ..... i i Mu.... j.

Ill this COuniJ IHUH J"" mmmmm mmmmm weeks agO while uw.iitiug transportation to the penitentiary. W illinui I'ishtora, a fa ru i. I found them in his Bald suffering Bfitli hunger and cdd, and after three hours if reasoning convinced them I hat a good dinner prepared by his wife and future obedience to aha law vas preferable Ie the life now before them. After dinner they were brought to this city ami lodged in jail. A third brother, William, is nlso iu jail charged with the murder of Quin Beebo, a U year -old lad, about a month ago. Ill, oree In liollmoi. Indianapolis lud ct. M.--Tbe ra cent action : the Kpiseopal church in regard to l! vone has openeil up i'iinsiderable int. rest I the SCtUS statistlca f oortsln trcstern states which have become recogciaed mediums for the transa itatioa of wadding rings to thin air. l i e most nt. rtaining figures of the indu-try come from Indiana, where the l ief clerk of the bureau of tstlatica mya that In the II months ended June ' last ihe niiinlH'r of marriages In the state vv.i- 33J83, while the total number of dicoroes waa 2,966, la the county of Marion there were 1,860 narriagea and 10 divorcee ( harass viiii BwtnsMfaa. haportc, Ind.. Oct. 88. VI T. Johnson and .Lni.es i'.rowi. wanted in a -ern e of Miehiga n tow us for operating I iwladle, an' confined in jail here awaiting trial I the luprelor court. lie n:cn w . n arre-tcd at Michigan ( Itj. They alleged they w. re rcpreentil g a Philadelphia rug company.

rhey advertised for help and disposed 'f worthleaa machines fur rugmaktng and then disappeared. Their operations throughout aouthara Michigan were very cxtenaive. If they are not convicted in the Indiana courts they

a Rl be giv . ti into t :an oflieers.

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The Administration Satisfird with the Latest Reports of Progress Being Made in Paris.

THANKSGIVING DAY. Tin. iYiaiti'itB rwMleaseltsa imstgaaii TaaiaSaf . stirsiaat a 4, as . Uaj r gnaaaactvsag) Washington, llct. The DTI

Bfter the cabinet iiteclin.,' -n. . following Thanksgiving pro. I lion:

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NO MORE SERIOUS HITCHES EXPECTED. as siuiiir.i. Hattaa lsamal ni MM asaaataaa immamaaaaaaa aaaaa KsastUi Waal t hry Siiv. I ! ni' I. SSsfttM gOtm ny nt i imssmsi " Pralsailsg las Peass WsgullaHwMs Washington. Oct. iW. Th juesidi-lit nas enabled to la) befora the cabinet very eiuouraging reports from t'uria regarding Ihe progreaa of Iha peace negotiations. The ad mi ..ist ration now luiiv balievta thai the negotiatioai will he concluded much aooner than was expected from the outlook a few daya ago. it can bo stated authoritatively that the eommlaeslonew have not yet Imuii the discussion of the Philiuoine Ulieation and. further, that

I. . i ...i ... .... 1,1,1,1 ii. .vt 1 twenty-fourth da) ,.r NovetnlH-r It will not be taken up until next , , ,,M)i. ,,,,,,.,. , ,,,. M.vtra,

Week. ras Bfssatard's Mass fcearsesl Lssssta. Since i he Span, aid- have found that the American eonimiasionera mean cv actlv what tiny say, sad that their nreacutntion of the aide of the United

Tlie approachlni Novsaibsr brini nit nil tin' eusi.nns a our snosstui I,, Wed Ii) Utile .mil rVOted III olll III" .red traditions, of atvtna taaaka tu - lillHitv lio.l lor .ill the b1. s-li.i; . II. , vouchsafed to us durins tfcs paat Kuw ve.irs In our history liave attor.4 auea csuaa for Ihanhssxivlna W tiavt Im Uli blessed by .ll.ulnl.uil harvest ii .de ind commerce havs i.e. n w..i Cully Increased, our public eredii been Improved and stranaHhwned, nil -lions of our common country hsvi u , Lit out; hi lugether and knitted Into bond ot ii, ill. mal iiri".s- and unit) The skies have been for ,t liSN d.iil, l by III,- cloud of war. but us wj USf n- . lied I., take ui' Hie sword in the , ..f humanity, are are permitted Iu r. itc that the conflict has been ol brlel tt n. and the loss, a vac liave had lo n thouch grievous sod Important been so lew, coiislderlliK the Kreal l aceompltshsd. as to Inspirs us wit!, t Hide Mild praise to the l.ord ,,! I,,, V ,. bum i. in, i and maantfy His holy bm thai the cessation of hostilities rum. , soon as to snare both side- t!i sorrows and disasters that attend pr.,tract cd war 1 do, therefore, Invite all my fellow inn, ss well those ..I homi 1 1 those who may lie at sea or sojourning in fort en

lan.is, to sei puri I olmerve Ihiii,!,,

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orsnlp, for a service ,f pro-, na thanksalvlng t. Admlaht) riod for ..tt rh i.i. -.-im.- ,,r tin- year, fur the mildness of

natodj d Mi ld-

naa re y mi 1 1 1 -of the ill the

Monument I ti.ect ion. Chattacot g, Tean., Oct.SS I he ir liana Chlcksmaofa national park ronamiaaioneri Inapected th markers recently erected or. tie battlefields . ... . . , . " - . i .

trial exposition, which is to be held at i " ' .......... .. .. ... in. I. rwiwi f , i., . ...... troon-. and an-

t ....I.. , r.lie ii 'j Maren -1. SOU : r

runt inn in for at lea-t tin

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Ihe I'nitetl State- tran-.oit Steam

r tn.lUnn Bnilssi. on the j:ih. for Ma

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nlta baviiiL on board th

Secret a rv Ca rrah.an

four iniss-

Becond battalions of the Kansas r. -.-ment, under command of Col.Funaton. The men are not in the lea-t crowded, und the voyage e4 be a sertbthle pi. aaure t rip. A dispatch from Milwaukee, tinted the JTtll. save: "Xo new - ha- been received from the mis-iiiir tow barge P.iwabik. n board the lliwabik waCant, .lames EdWarda and wife. Mate

George Carrie ami n crew- of .. o lb - harce Helta is ah

im.'." Two thousand -' 'legates ml vi-itors attended the ,.. ntioa of the Ohio Federation of Women's elnfha at '- Inmbua on the J " 1 1 1 . p.o-ton has been Selected BS the place for holding the next National Rilddlery convention. Cleveland. .. be-

in ir n close seeomh Th r.cent whole-nle emigration rf Indigent Jamnlrana t the Island of tuba has evoked a protest from ihe American authorities at Santiago ami the local government there Issued a memorandum, on the SSth, SjUOtlng the protest f tin- A rican ofhciaU and warning the Britlah aubjecta not to

proceed to Cuba without adequate m. aiis ot support. Hat Acme Wrecking Co of S in Francisco, ha- made u requesl upon j the navy department for authority to iai e the battleship Maine. Ihe colli- I pany has hail experience in raising . on ihe I'acihe coast, and rep resentations have been made to the , department as to its ability to ne- oin- I pllsh the task in Havana harbor, w bile ice-Prcsi.h-nt Bobarl wa-

being driven down i.ruau biwi i'bihidi Iphia, aa the Wth, the team

came friirthened and ran av.ay. Altei

m vera I blocks had been I ra versed bj

the u anageabie horses, thej tvere

finally milted i. b pluck policeman,

Bui id the cheers of tnouaanaa oi m-lookcrs.

i he Paris aewepapera are (harplj

tlivided into two caillpS, one tu uieui

highij praising M. Barda report to the ....nt of cassation aa elenrlj setiing

loith the truth and proving the Innocence of Dreyfua, and the oth

er Inaiatlng that th. report was mere

v a pleading in favor of the prisoner. Maj. A. -I. Billings, of Brooklyn, N. N .. ,ied in l.omlon on Ihe Mth, Maj. 1". Illings went west a- a and at the outbreak of the war enlisted a- a private in the arinv from Iowa, rising to the rank of major and acting provost mar-hal of the we-lerii divi-ioii. in response to a communication on the subject, Oen. Parrado ha- aasured tin- American evacuation commission, in writing, that Havana barbor b- ah BOtUtelj clear id mines and lorpedoel and mfe for any vessel that m.iv wi-h to enter. Private Walter ROBBCT, of the Ten maatB regfrneatt was arralgaed before Judge Wallace, in San Kranci-eo. on tin- 38th, for the mutant of llenrj llllderbsraad. He pleaded not guilty, and his trial was set for November gti Ihe hospital -hip Hay State, float Porti Hito for Huston, with the sick iu. n of tin sivth Maaanehuaetta mi i ...nil. reached Hoaton on the lath. M. Dupuy formally Informed lreah dent I'nuri'. on the Hth, thai he Would acespt the tusk of fonalag new cabinet.

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itated that the commission woum penlioe ihe Berti legislature for an appro-

r'irst ami l""intion mflicicr.t to erect three very

hnndtionif imnnnnrnis. inmana now

States i- in realitv an U 1 1 i i na t n in. Hit

uael asogaa of prolonged debate, it i.Baldi has become apparent In th Spaniill'ds. ami it is now believed tin Philippine discission will be less protracted than reported aome daya ago i he rcej nt actios of the United stoics government In Intimating that the negotiation n were proceed) 'u much toe atowly, has had Ita effect span the Kpatllsh coniniissiotiers, and they are hot likely to debate remaining prOpOsiiions to the length th-.- did the settlement at the Cuban debt ui.hu NeetesOel Dtaats. The I nited states hn noi assumed ur guaranteed the so-called munich pal debt of Cuba or i ttbau municipall. ties, but ' la ex petted that such debts will be paid by Ihe mUnioipallties inourring ihern, for by n reasoning could they be charged upon Spain. Our government, it i- said, tu official i ire lea, would look upon auv attempt at evading the pa.v ments of auch debts as reptrdiat ion ami jlahoneSt, and whatever government is e.-iab; shed iu f'uhn V'll I pectetl to see that these obligation! are carried cat la good faith.

ui.-l , II. I it " II BCS I u eo -'e. Moreover, some of Ihe bonds o" I u-

hns 42 monuments and T8 marker- OB i the rcaervatiOB, and with the three new ores contemplated, a ill have more than ntiv other state in the union.

the seasons and the f i nil t ul n. - nf

soil; for the continued prosptrlty ..r iti people; for the devotion snd valor ol -countrymen; for the Btory ..f oar vir and hope of a rtghteovs peace; m l to pray that the Divine guidance whirl brought us heretofore to ..it..t nnii or. may be graciously continued It (h years to come sftUUlAM afi k im .i v. By lbs President JOHN HAY. s, en larv of St ta

NLWS I ROM MANZANILL0. arrival f t.. o. tii,,.i. usadci me II. pit r I in. I, t I. lent. yMg ll,. Il.ro of Hi, Hour. Manaanillo, Oct, iff. The i State.- gunboat Hist arrived here niL'ht with to n. Wood, command r .f

the military department of Bant

accompanied bv Meut. Matthew 1 1 anna. On landing (Jen. VVood vvas .

i teil with t ol. Pel t it ami bis ttdjutl ', , and he was sllbsctpietitlv receive. I J ( oi. Peitit's entire regiment, Wood then visited the barrac. pitals, pala. t-s. customhouse and p-.-t olhce. Btsatafl i in Effort tu Prweal taa '' baasMag in- rraaass Col. PettM report- thai the Cuban general Ittos is apparently making ' every effort to prevent the diabandliifc I of hi- troop-. The Cuban eomnuutdcr , wishes each sear e-tate in ill I neighborhood tell Mm how many , men he can employ, and he will guar

ban muuirinalitiea are h. id by citi- antes to supply ail required on con

sri, tatst Veanafee. It uncle, Ind., Oat, tt. Unding that Mr- Moses Mark, a medium, had

doubtless hpynotised and compelled

Mrs. Colby l other, now dead, toaaake

over to her notes (or .:.utiu, the conn here set asidi the transfers ami returnsd the tute to the estate. Jasper North, the admiaiatrator of the estate, made the charges. He also chtima Mrs. Mark in the same manner got control rtf real est l'e to the value of 13,000. Mrs. 1. uthcr died lu re last winter and was called "ihe mothsr of apiritual ;sm" in Indtsaa, i'ii .f Inaaailty, Dahlia, Ind., Ort, SS, few daya iL'o I'.lias Simmons, a vv .11 to-do farmer living tWO iniios south of this place. iceomnanted by his wife, left for a visit

with SOme relatives at Carinel. He beeame demented and nis nephew, I hnriea rhnrnburv, iroughi him home. It is thought thai financial troubles have au-ed his present statu of mind. Mtsstoa Waeatees. Imllanapxdla, Iml. Oct, 2s. The twenty-ninth annual se salon of the executive committee Of the U i una a 's l 'ori rign Missionary -o i. ty of the Meth

odist Kpiseopal church began In Roberta Park Church, tWa eitv. nt.il will lasi -even days. All the branches en sept the Pacific bra nch a re represented. Peine Una loeeeneeO, tlexandlrla. Ind., tiet. tt. The Alea ntulria Cos ct inpany. which SOntrola this city's -epldy. has advanced the price of gas MM per cent i his being a direct flotation of a city ordinance Which I'eiru' ile- the price, the people are Indlgnaut and : determined effort w ; ' be made to right th. mpany

i. ii i' i M ui Btnrtea. w.ibish. iml., tict. n. The Logans port a Wahkali Valley tins eompany, operating the nat ii nil gas - ,-teins here, nt Peru. Logansport and Decatur, has startetl its fine c.a- pumpit g plant ju-t completed near Decatur at a cost of ISA.OOO, e. i.i. no. ii Kitted, Vlneennes, Ind., Oct tt. While hunting Tilton Hoffman M years old and single, son of George Ft off man, eras as sidsntslly shot ami killed. fStSl Kiel. Shelbyvilh'. Ind., Oct II. While wniking behind bora eight-year-old Wade Robert bad his head kicked from his Shoulder Mfe Bsatsase, Lafayette, Iml.. Oct. tt, Prtteat V recti tl. who killed his yOUng v ifi' hen last m y, waa gi vca a life aentenoa by t bC jury. Passed wn,. Hotirbon. Ind.. Oct. 2. Iter. Wil liain I!. Mey t ' a well kno-vn Ht.:,k;ird minister, died nt hla hotM beta, Depaaa Peteateg, South fiend. Ind . Met 2 Notre Dame rwleatcd Iba He Paaa football team by n score of U to o.

en- of tv United Btatoa, and die , I'nitetl Btea might in -ist that the Investment of her eitiaena in auch aaentities are madV gOttd. 'Che state ;hnartment has no Information as to the amount of these municipal liabilities. TO RAISE THE MAINE. in.- aaaaa Itseahtaa " A,lt Paemlailes iu i it MTMhaat ci tm taa t.iii. rn no ul Washington, t. The Aean Wraehlag company, of San hraaclsco, has aaade a reqaeal apon the aavj departaaeat for author !., to mbm the battleahlp Maine. The company has

hail experience In raising ressela on the Pacific coast, aad repreaeatatlons have Heen made tO the tb partim nt as to its ability to BCCOmpllafa the tak ill Havana harbor. it propose a t.. blow the mud from under the wreck by means ol strealus ..I water, and then to pa-.- under chains and attach them to traiuc wotK connected with a ayatem ol steel bar rids. These barrela will also be placed in the wreck and ntiliSCd wherever thev can be made available, The collipany simply nsks authority to raise the Maim- and bring her to this connirx, if th.- government want- the ship after she reach. - the i nited states, the company will want to he paid asivage money through condemnation proceedings! It la probable In case the government did not want the

ship the compan.v would exhibit liel in different large sea-coast cltlea of the Uaited siate-. So money is demanded from the governmeal by the om pa n v . THE PHILIPPINE QUESTION. -(ion aritMssal Mow 3 ,r Lftsst ki -i .i.ii-i, it ,ii-r in i aa Ii i,ii,i. Paris, Oct. J'J. ha Voleote, lismiss lag the Philippine Burstioa jreaterday, , . . . . i.i .....ii

Sarai I lie vuiei leans couio u. u make concessions to compensate for their rtgof on the Cuban question. (Quoting the Philippine article of the protocol, the paper -avs: "The wording is viilie. and forecasts the Spnilab coiib ntion relative to the meaning of the words 'control' aad dlsposil ion.' Spain, the paper con. Indes, is minus money and a licet to re-establish order, and it would be more prudent lo allow the American to do so. Spain claiming nwaey Indemnity in aw i hange for lo r BOVereignty.

dition that onlv soldier-are employed,

The planter unanimously refuae to fall In with auch an arrangement, considering that it would be a trndei union of the worst possible kind. an. I WOUld also lend to keep up the t ilhi.H military organlaation, which, la the interest- ot the island, the planteiH arc very anxioua to break up. In their opinion, it would be U tter to have M aommeree than t attempt It on auch "outlil ion-. Ihr, Her,, of MM Hour. Usui. Luden YOUng, commander of the Hist, created more excite nt oa landing than even .i ii. Wood hin self. Crowds gathered at the wharf t tea the young commander who. with Liesteiiiinis Holm and Jungen, of the Hornet ami Wampatuck, defeated a whokt flotilla of Spanish gunboats at Mananiilo on .Inly I last. The people of Manaitiiio consider hi. ut. Vonng bera and a terror, and think be might to be an admiral, for, although the Spanish shore batterv in that memorable engagement continued to bomh id the American gunboats, it is gem rally admitted here thai it wa- the shoot in

to

of 1 he lli-1 1 hat caused t lie p.

gee to the mountain. Tin- Wessaa f ma anaania u.r antra, Lieut. V ictor nine, who has bei n IttBpecting the wrecks of the Bpnnisa gunboats, considers it quite Impi , cable to raise them, hut be belh'ves I spaui h i learner PurientuaB Con eion. which the Spa n in t .1- ran a-'" the hop. - of having her cargo when pursued bv an American war shir i.e rah di a she anfsrara to be la condition. local merehnnt,h claims to have purchased the hull m Ita contents from the Spanish an' ties. The Cuban general, Jeaus Hab 1 n vi-it to Manaanillo Thursday and i nt husiast it all v received bj ihe Ca han element. ifeetees al Bai Oaesta'a Pesfai iceording to reports from the la ban aaaembbj at Haabt Crai del l,r Oca. I aiivto Garcia bat been civ 11 permanent chairmn n of the oTgl trOBi Uem Maximo l.oine is e' et, ti ti.ete to-tiav or iotnorrow, and

thai the le-l.tde- faetiot-

pears

lieves that ii can count upon ine

in.- LTrsatdsat's taidSril tae Maatanattaa Clevebtnd, ).. (äet. A special from ant. m. ii.. any at Affataetl fr reghitmtion has been received from Insolent McKinley by Thoiiins l Turner, of the city board of elections. in answering the Banal questioni nto age, reside ace, etc Mr. McKlaley si.ii. s that his tempore rj residence is In iVsshington, but rives No. nil West Tuscarawas -treel a- his rcnl 1--1 deaaa Thii hi Iba oM McKinley bomaKtcnd The preaident swears it is Impoaai1 Ie for him to ! in ( anton on any r L'i-tration da

In-

help

of den. Domes to break the a itinJ of (.nreia. The ( 'espedna Paction c' peets Ion. Lome to appoint a I martial ta try Oen. Rare hi for off " covering praCtlcaUj evarythlng tram murder to petty larcen.v. but the ""h' nbilitv is that Hen. tlotnez, ITC0

1, nreia'- ascendancy iu the I ail) not force the la ue,

nbly.

MYSTERIOUS MUH DEI the vv. 11-iMnaasd Bssdj .f 1 gssaa t ,1 in me Mast i'. oi ii. Vllle from I'l'tiri;,. 10.

. .11

bud V

of at ...ul

Peoria. III.. Oct. .". Th.

fOnng man has bet n found Ivin'i. : I. II.. .. ......I .... i. luticlv

iy I" " I"" ' I seven miles above the city , it e-o nt dreaaed. There wai no mad '" ... i !.... . I. ..I I lie SS0

poii-liet sillies, snow ui o.. bad heen carried to the spot throw n attl of a v. hi. ie. Then two bullet holes in the bt ad. botl Uimu from behind.

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