Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 42, Number 6, Jasper, Dubois County, 13 October 1899 — Page 2

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I A OSspat, 'i from . cui-Mntinople. oo M -a, said. "It i- now estimate: that 1.5(Kt persona pi i i ;!i-tl in tau raaat hu thouaki m around AiJin, Ii Asia Minor.'-

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The Spanish - ipii inc council of WUI ras ordered that (Jen. Ja odeum be Blared on the reeecve list for tin Mirrender of Manila to Admiral Pww and Gen. Mei ritt.

Hi nun Maxim anil lohn C. Meijrir of Um United states, have taken out certificates of naturalization In Bngland. Mi . Mnxim'i certificate la dated Beptcanber 10 und that of Mr. Mei)?gi Auffuat .;u.

The comparative statement of m cepita and expenditures of the I n i t -tl Btatca during Iba month of September ahowa that the total receipta were ?.,- i.i ; . ami leavea a turpi aa for the Ui.mt h of ?v.7'- 1.77:1.

The National Executive Dedicates the Peoria Women's Monument to Civil War Heroes.

Two hundred llritian mid im i rivtd at Vancouver, B. ('.. n Iba 29th, ami nth. ts will follow with munitions t war to strengthen the .North Pacific station at Esquimau! to prepaM for Asiatic out I Qgenciea, The gold output of the Cripple Cteeh (Col.) dlatriel during Beptembei amounted to 11,731,000 aurpawing nil I cords. Toe production of gold in th district from the time Of its discn. rjr, in IWl, to date is $03,057,295.

A GRAND OUTPOURING OF THE PEOPLE.

Ihr l'rrl.l. Ut a Irlliiilr to UM CIVl! WSI BSCaSS .mil ihr 1'. rlntlr VMH MThS aossd iiir Raw ilea at iio Meaaasaa I A 111 to the riri,n at Ilia liiiinr; Slldlfri' Hollo. Peoria, in, et. . a good part af the population of Peoria, the second alty of Illinois, yesterday took part in an elaborate demonstration ta waU route to their citi tin' president of

the United Stairs. The area!

of tba day was the unveiling of i beau tifnl monument, erected bj Peoria eitietis, ns a memorial to the aoldlera of ' the civil war, living and dead. Tba monument is a tall shaft f marble, ornamented at the i ; . - with bronze I

groups, commemorating scenes of the war. it is erected on an elevation in front of the courthouse, nml l its

' patiii tu sratlaaful to l aal which hit already beea uttered, ihit i desire 'n I partial la this pre sense mv apprecia

tion, not of the tribute that was p.ii to the president of the I lite,l Stales, but the tribute which the people o 1'ioria city and I'eori.i cmnilv ha paid to the defenders ! tin- nielicar Hag in tune of our greatest peril I Prolonged spphinoe uYon are proud of this monument on should in' proud of the demon st rat tion to-day which led to its unveiling, six tbouaaad children from the school! mareblng by with tba lag of itan li their hands ami with the loe of their country in their hearts Ipplauae, I could not hut think as I looked upon that Inspiring procession that my country waa safe Loud appluuae). liod bless tba schools of America Continuous applause, God bless the patriotic women of the United states Continued Applause; ami the patriotic hand that carried this monument In a successful conclusion Continued

r uj applause, Ami I must not close with

out congratulating you that you could find in I'eoria (indeed, you have everything in Peoria), sn artist of such high skill, horn in your own city, to conceive and execute this noble monument Applause. I thank you over

and over Bifuin for tin-, splendid dem

onstration of patriot ism ami devotion to duty Long continued applause.

At the conclusion of the exercises

WITH i N OUB LIMITS,

News by Telegraph from Varioui Towns in Indiana. Important Decision. Indianapolis, Ind.. (let. . Mrs. I'lors Henley, of UloomingtoOi raeeived word that her mot her was cry ill in Waehing ton, D. ., and starti d w Ith her children for the bedside. When at t it ciicast le Junction she telegraphed tba time ihs would arrive, hut the telegram was not delivered till the next afternoon, after she reached Washington to Und lo r mother dead. Khs sued the company. ws given Judgment for 16,000, incepted n judgment for l,tM hy remititure, ami tin-company appealed. The appellate court Thursday reversed the ease on (he ground thai contract even to semi a teh gram is not himliiiiron Sunday anleM coming under the head of It work of charit j or necessity, and the company in this case had no such notice.

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The Admiral Will Accept a Home io Washington as a Gilt From the People.

CHOICE AS TO LOCATION EXPRESSED.

I In- Bnnlttff Will In lie Tclillrra I'l-oni o it i-i-H of Kllartkls Rest lli-ii-i-a, km, I mi Ih- V a ill I rill's !(- turn FM VcrMMOt Will Nulluni III, -in l IIIm I ii hk--I Inn .

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" . . i-"o.o..,. brief onportuiilH ran aiven the crowd

to shake hands with the president, al-

Upon which the president and th

tOU mbers Of hi- party took seats to TV

View a onir procession ot militia, vet-: .1 .- , , 1 , ' more than an Infinitcsiinnl iirtnti f lit ,1... ...... .....I 1

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special invitation was -,nt by the federal committee of Chicago, oo tba 1st, to Sir Thomas Upton, owner of the yncbt Bhnmrock, to be Chicago'! t at the l.iNini: of the oorneratoRG of the new federal building on the rtb.

Minister Kussel I, at Caracas, has ioformed the state department that the Veneauelan government, by executive decree has ordered that for a period of i) days corn and beans shall be admit led free of duty, and that for ti e same period rice shall pay only twn era per kilo. The Washington Tost, of the 4th, Faid: ,tn the Srsl day of the ujproiirhing session of congress the scnute (Inaneial lull will be introduced in that IkxIv. it will mt be on the same lines aa the housi- lull, but it will d--flare without equivocation for the golc" Stauda rd."

teers of the Spanish war. The concourse of peoph surrounding ihi-. platform and packing even street in its vicinity was by far tba utrgest which has thus far greeted the president on his western tour. After his review of the parade the prrtidenl took nis seat facing the veiled monument, by the side of Hon, Martin Kingmnn, chairman of siie -.-en is s. After some selections -f music and nn iinoe.it ion by Bev. Dr. John Weston, the monument was unveiled by! Mis. s. . Kinsey, who ha- been chair-! inau of the monument committee since its incept i .11 in I ss ;. A great cheer burst from the multi'l

ti de as the folds Of Canvas fell away from th,- shaft. Then President McKinley, leaning on the arm of Mr. Kingman, ami followed by the cabinet

though the pre-s , t" tune did 'I allow

;o 'oe presented ta

A comprehensive report on the .1. sup Northern Pacific- expedition, drawn up hf I'n f, Pons, of New York, was read, on the L'd. at tba session of the International Geographical eon green in licrlin. At night Dr. Nansen delivered n lecture on "Tba Oeennographicnl Condi tious of the Polar Seas."

News received from Johanwbuig, filed there on the 8d, indicates that thlast rush of Europeans t leave tba town iiad DCUUrred, They crowded the tteins like sardines, occupy im.: e.er Possible inch 011 the trucks. ComdoV arable anxiety was felt with regard to th. f. w who remained behind.

Butchers of Ehibuqtie, la., who hithetto have bought their meat.- from Chicago companies have combined to do tiu ir own slaughti ring. They claim that tl,.- packing companio ate in a combination to hold prices up with ut any justification, and th.- only relief i for the butchers to do their awn stilling. - Sixteen missionaries, sent hy the rtapiKt Missionary union, sailed from Boston, on th.- steam, r ictoriu, on the 4tb, for posts in -ia. Farewell reoeptlons held in Tremont temple were Continued at the wharf, where a group of prayerful nu n and women assembled tu encourage th. departing mis-Bionorica,

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I ii.- president, on the tth, directed the immediate dispatch to th.- Philippines of a number of vessels of the Mavy, including the eanhser Brooklyn ami the gUnbOBM Marietta an I Ifacbsia This notion is th.- result ( an interview with Admiral Dewey, in avhlch he w.-nt or the Philippine itnattion with the president. 'im of the most remarkable features. v tin- occasion, on the 3d, when i aniral Dewey received the sword rated 1o blm hy 11 gns from the hands of the president, was the ovation t Rear Admiral Schley, on the return of tba anirtj from th. eapitol t- th.- White House, which aeareelj ranked below that aevjorded t ti e admiral himself. a 'i in- culmination of Admiral Dcwt triumphal home-coniing was n ached In Wsshington, on tin- 3d, in the shadew of the dome of the national tapiiot, where he received from the hands ; the president and in the presence t admiring multitudes, the magnitint jeweled sword otcd him hy conejress in eommemornllaa of the vietorv of Manila hay. Tbl navy department Ml well as the War department, having beefl oN ntructed in the acq nisi than of the lands In Hawaii actually needed for t hot 1 purposes), particularly in the execution of the pearl habor Improvement, Hi. president, nn the 4th. issued an executive Ordet declaring all sales ol public lands in the islands null and Ooid ami suspending further sales. in a deekdun handed down by tba United H taten court of appeals at Chi at gO, 0:1 the d, the verdict of 157,00)

formerly given against the Worin' Columbian Rxpmdtioa t .v. in favor of Tie- Republic of Prance, is teversed md anew trial ordered. The aase reaultw fr. ;,. 11, ,. burning .f the Manu f act ar re' buHdiag at the World's fair, Ii

mniCI the PTencc republic ,,i n,air aiuahif axblbitsv

PLtDIERS' HONWENT AT PEORIA, ofWcerS, made a tour of the Open space surrounding the monument, inspecting itv bt auties carefully on all sides. The sculptor of the figures at the base. Mr. Pritä Triebe!, of Peoria, also walked ly the side of the pre-nleiit Iii r i 1 1 LT ihilnspe t ion. The formal exercisea of dedication Acre then proceeded with. The monument was presented to the city and county of Peoria hy Mr-. I.ucie P. Tyng, and accepted on behalf of the county by .lohn C. Kingsbury, chairman of the lniard of Supervisors, and on behalf of the city by Henry V. Lynch, mayor f Peoria. n address was given by Mr. Kingman, followed by the president, u dedicated the uionument in a formal nddreaa. The president said: "Mr. President ami Mayor, indies mi Gentlemen, My Fellow i Ithtens 1 am glad, with my fellow .it iens ol Peoria county, the members of the tiniini Irmy of tin- Republic and the Indies' Memorial association, to stand about this monument, dedicated to pn triotlo sei v iee and heioie d.-votinn in S'- holy a cause as ever engaged man kind. Thts monument awakens sacred memories, and that is its purpose. It was erected by these patriotic women that it might for all time perpetuate One of the most gMNioUl pagM in American hi lory. It tells th,- whole Story of the war the setge, Hie inarch, tba MVOUac, the battle line, the suffering, the sacrifices of the brave men win, from Y, to ft upheld the flag Oreet applause, it tells every paajc of the history of that civil Struggle smi its triumphant Consummation m Appommattox eouitbnnae, when Orant accepted the surretiuer from Lee, ami fra were kept a nation united again Slid forever l,ou. I Rpplauee), I like this monument Anplauee, 1 like this symbol that I face M-day the defense of tba flag Cheers, rhai is what wa fid whenever ami wherever that ting la assailed Knthuaiaatlcand prolonged applause, and with us war always 1

Sleeps when the BBSSilnnt of our fiftf consent to Qrant'l terms ,,f 'one.in.litiotini surrender' Oreal and eontlntied applause, "My feow-citiens, do not Intend jo make a Speech here to day Crlei f "Ou uj' J. 1 could add BOthitta of

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him. The party was next t!ri-n to Ihf "t orn Palace," a building wholly constructed of corn, where the Pi-ori 1 ( orn festival was inaugurated hy the pit sident. In Informal reception ami dinner at t he realdenae of .1. P.. . reenhut was t he . losing event of the president's isit to Peoria, The party boarded the trai l at s an, xx;ls i-apj.nv earricil to Gnh sburg to spend the night. The exercises which will take place at Kno college, Galesburg, this morning, are desion,.,! to commemorate the t.rtv-

i first anniversary of the famous debates 1 between A bra ham Lincoln and Stephen a. Douglea, one of which wns held at Gnlckburg. The president will participate upon invitation of Dr. John M. Kin ley, former president of Knox colleg. Tbs mo in Qalaey. Qulney, HI.. (ct. 7.- Cannon lniiii'il and hands played "iiii" as President McKinley alighted from the Campania, his private ar. nt the grounds of the : Illinois soldiers' home. Tin- nun shone

brightly, making almost a perfect day. Fifteen hundred old veterans, inmates of the home, cheered enthuaiasticnlly as the president and the inotuhers of tba cabinet took carriages to be driven between long platoons ,,f soldiers around the bountiful grounds of the home.

Beestsal te Fettwasi 'I he president was fir-t escnrtetl t, ! nn improvised platform, from which I he hovv.-d and smiled 111 ackttOWlodg111 nt of tba veterans' greetings, shaking hands with as manv is passible. Then, in company with mem be 19 of the local committee. Hie ple-ohnt made a abort bril to the sold iera' bos pital. The presidential party was nt ict i driven from tin- Boldiers' home to the 'city proper, a distance of two miles. nailers rir.-.i n satnte. j Company P, Fifth Illinois infantry tin- nnvni reserves and Company i Eighth Illinois infantry, eac rted Ihc party through th- bualaesa district, I Tin sailors w en- supplied with Hot !,- k:ss guns, an I as mon Bl the president arrived in sieht of the public squares I pretihient's sultite 121 guns wa-fin d. Six thousand school childnn from all 'tin schools of the city, public ami parrefalal, were massed .ti tin- -nst sidi- tif the Courthouse, vvaviie,- Rngi ami singing national air- as the president appeared. The sir, ,!- of tin- city were literally packed with people. iii- Delve 1 io. .11 1-a ,iiue. street fair is in project inn ami a'l along the line of march IhiuiIis ami arches had been erected, most of which flaunted th.- fitnri snd stripes and immense pictures of McKinley and Dewey, The procession went, bj a circuitous route, tbrongfa the principal I buciaem sireets of tin- city, until tin public squaVe Was reached, where the president ami members ol the cabinet ascended a platform to review Ions tiles of veterans from the soldiers' home. Meanwhile ,1 reception wain hi in honor of Mis. McKinley, in tin parlors of the hotel. i... ... :.i a . . ,

1 lie prrwturni aim m vent I uieml'ir of tin oebinel delivered brief address. es from the rev ii win stand at Quin cy I lie I'n-silli Ill's Sli-e,-li. I tfiarik mi .1111 and all this imtrlntlf welcome ii h is tven m uncommon i!ei s ore to meet this mornln nt the ih. in 1 home tin- nen of 1m 1 du- vntertinn srnn stood In the trenches and ii- liimi f, Kunn In that time of area! emergen?! wie I he life of lite 11 1 1 on Ihjhk t',,

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ii.-in tue in iiii.i nhsvdi na wnr from the eitv ,,f Qulney. nd tie t111v.1i nn ma. rsprvsentioH tne, p ori.it ism loi im I Applause. 1 Ami. n i- anitifyinu to tie- t.. learn that y.m sent fr,m t hi 1 lite ,,e ,if the l.llll V ..I1IIV Oflll .1 w I: I fooaht with Dewe) m Manlln bay This is an ers r patriotism, mv eountrrmen ' no lntted tat es had nevi been lack Inn In gratitude to it anldiers und Its sailors, wfio have fought in Its cans,. ,inj he I Ol f the l ull..) Slates tl.l. never lacked defenders n every ertsts .-f its i lory, fr.un the revolutionär) dn s t,, t, present, the eitlaem ..f tbe ITnlted Stat. aV I n tWr r.-a.lv to uphold nt any .'SI, the ft., R- and the holier ..r Hie til t lot,, and to toek nil the responsibility which .omen from a Tlithi-mi- cause i here nr.- responsibilities, barn of dutv tli. a in tiev.r I..- repudiated. Duly unpert. rmed ts dlshonor.snd ttlRhonor brtnn shame, which is heavier t.. e,,,r than mv binden which honor esn Impnae Mv Cef. Ion ettlsens. I iii.n.w v..., ...... ... ...

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iuin ttestared n Nn . hieago, Met. r. Harriet lleilhiirn. live vsars oaf, ami for two renn blind ami a paralytic, has ha I hi r si-it the us,. ,,f dn- limie reatored through n.i aganej of tna Xxmf,

rinu III til r lie il. Indianapolis, lud.. Oct. .- ilispatch from Dallas. Tex., savs that the

tattered battle hag of Terry's Texas I

mngi i was restored Ui the remttnn) of I

the gnllnnt confederate hand, the ceremonies taking place In the auditorium at the fairgrounds, Gew. Mount, In an impressive speech before ;i sige assemblage, presented the Hag t. i;,iv. Silvers, who in turn presented it to .amis Miller, president of the lasocia t Ion of Terry a Rangers. Hrent enthuslasm was manifested during the pro red lugs. i'n s i ii u nf a Ptaneer. JrfTersonville, Ind.. Oct. 6, With the death at Horden of the v cneiahle Solmon tilerly, aged M, has passed away one of the most Interesting of the pioneers who helped to bring civ ilintion to southern Indiana. Mr. liicrly 's aged wife preceded 1 1 i til to th" L'tave lint a hört time. The) had lived together for Ta years nn the same s,t wheat hey went to housekeeping. In l ioiir r Mr'lmiiil. Indianapolis, Ind.. o,t. a, Judges McMsster and ( art er. of the superior ....I 1...... I. ..1.1 I L I .-

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nieo oy tnnereni railroads or tne Pennsylvania svvtem B gainst the state ta board, The railroads were dissatisfied with assessment placed on their property, and brought suit to enjoin the tax board from certifying the amounts to 'he county auditors. leiinltteil. 1'. in. Ind.. Oct. tl. new state law requiring physicians to reghrter their diplomas or pass an examination if

Without d i pin in:: . was Lriveti its first de'eat when Dr. Y. 1. Swair.. a patent nediclne man. was acquitted of the 'harge of practicing medicine without license. The defense was that the min only sold and did not prescribe the medicine. . mi ii led ii III , nree. Terr Haute. Ind., Oet.fi. Rocinleb dea were furnished a stirb a decree of livoree to Mrs. Jennie Digges from K Du,:!. Die;u.es. ihe decree being rati n d half an hour after suit was filed. Mrs, Digaes is the daughter of Mrs. V !;. McKet n, wife of the ex-pn -i.lert 0t the Vnntlalia railroad. while Mr. Digges I joint ticket agent at th I'nion Btntlon.

fl rwaabapne es h Murit.-n. " AMiany. lttd.4Oct.fi. dinwif if grasaboppers vi-itid this city, covering to a depth nf two inch s a space of ah, nit three acres. They calm- ill SUCh a rtoud that tbe eitlaens thought that n hard storm was approaching, and when they begun to fall on the housetopand against the windows it was thought a heavy rain Was falling, 1 riu, I Inda.

l.vansv die. Intl., Oct. n. Itter ranch

wmnifling and bloodshed the roal

miners' strike, which hosdisturbed tin pence of this v ieinity for -ev era I weeks,

has been amicablv settled and over ion

mil . rs have returned to work. No work

l as been done in the mines gince Ma,

1 ihe operative will receive the full

union pri. e for t hel r labor, Ca sm Iva I n 1 i .ii. n in 11.

hoknmo. Ind.. Oct. ft, The Kokomo

busincsa men's carnival hiini.'ht a .000

Strs l' i to the city Thursil-iv. Tin fenturca were n gigantic Industry tint

mercantile parade in the morning and .i

hi - te e pageant nt night. etimnrised of

R 1 tableau ears. Neapolitan mas!;era, . 'I I . 1 r .

nr, i ie inenie nt tne paL'eam a as

The Ulrth of a Vitium"

Death on nn Reireeu, Indianapolis, Ind.. (let. g, Min Pauline Wigger, of Marina died in this city as tin- rci alt ot an Operation for appendicitis, she was but 33 rear old. wo one of the fnOSf beailtllul vounj; women of northern Indiana, uid w th-- oiiiy belreas to an estate valued st ha I f ii nr 1 1 ton . '.-liars. t.ulim in frlea. Anderson, lud., Oct. Miss i-;iia Dronendyhe, formerly a missionnrv of Hu- L'nitetl Brethren church on the west eoasl of Africa, has accepted another call to the work, and will leave here fof her field of lahors on ..v einher in. T ti I'd,,, mi, n . Logansport, imi.. Oct. 6, The grit annual barveid borne picnic of the Order of American Pkmrnen was nelfi here, nearly tv&oo memben from all nwr thi part of the state lieiti in attendance,

'" I Mmlai. imond, Ind.. Oct. Miss Mida

of ( Nester, m ar here, w ill for Alaska. g a misniimarv

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to the Indians.

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Washington, Oct. T. Admiral Dewey lias elected to accept a boOOC m Washingtpn, already COnstructedi instead of having one built for his occupancy. In accordance with tin- invitation ol the committee which lias had IttChurgS the Dewey Home Work, he called al the office of Acting Secretary Mien, in the navy department, to indicate his 1 references in the matter of a resi

dence. There were present, besides Mi. Alien. Assistant Secretary Vaaderlip. Assistant Postmaster-General Hi ath and Uen. Corbin. Osaelatli laforntad, 'ihe Admiral was officially informed Of Ihe purpOSe of the petiole of the United states ta present him with a home in Washington. He frankly evl i d his gratification at the tender, which lie immediately accepted. II.' gold, had ihe propusod home In en the pill of a few wealthy men. he should lee! indisposed to accept it. Hut be noted that the fund bad over 13,000 subscribers, Indicating that tin- ban u was to he really the gift of the iucr;tan people, and BB such he would ac-

CCpl it with as much pleasure as he

l ad the sword bestowed upon him hy eoner-' s. IS In Ihe I. ..en I Ion. II then talked upon Ihe location of the residence. The admiral showed -i decide preference for tin- section m which he made his home during hit fern er details of duty in Washington. lie wished the hi. use to lie located in tht northwest section. somewhere west Of Sixteenth street, ami not too far north, thus indicating the neighborhood nf his former residence ami the cluhs where he had spent a good deal of his leisure time. ihe tdtatrnl's Wiaatea, PI rot of all. lie wanted the house at tin earliest possible moment, SO that

he Rlighl "go in and hang up his bat at once." as In- put it. Of course that

j precluded the idea of erecting a house

to meet his apecinl needs. He epreSsed his ideas ns the character of Ihe home he desires, ami asi.eil that th house lie modest ciuiue-h in appoint meats ami cost to permit of ihe retention of a sutlicicnt .sum of money from the purchase fund, to defray the expense of furnishing it. lit Pan in- i imtiiiieii with. The committee listened attentively to all of tin s,- wishes, an, saw no teas.,i why each and all could not be ratified. The admiral is going to New York, and will at up over, if he can. to Bee the yacht race nn his way to She'burne rarma, t. lie expects to reit in to Washington in the course of a Wi k. Meanwhile, the huiive committee hav Ing inv ited w ritten proposals ,if properties, will go through tin- list carefully, and hope to in- able to preM io tn the admiral on his return a many as half a doen available houses f ti in which he may in.. he a personal select ion. i:tent nf tin- Paad, The fund af the disposal of the comnottee now amounts to BDOU1 130,000, I'll. I it is earnestly desired that thia

Bum may in- snbstnntjally Increased during the time remaining before the I urrhase.

SENT BY DLVVEY'S ADVICE. Waats Inalnnld) tu Ksa ihial lie Ii. vor the iiiiitlele s ,, I, -- I n I th,- I n ii rreel Inn . Washington, Oet. :. -i want Agub nnldo ami the Filipino insurgents to know that it was at mv n ipiest that President McKinley has ordered the naval re-e n force men ts to our Asiatic Buadtnn. n.ivv gtatlonetl at Manila." Admiral Oewej made this slgalflcaal retiiaih ti, Assistant Secretary ,,f the Navy A lieu at the navy department yesterday morning, ami he add.-.!: -it is reported that I have been in favor of j-'iviiii,' the Fill nimm their lade itl.

eme. Agninaldo has, i belhrre, circulated this report among the insurgents, ami i. therefore, particularly desire that in Bending out the orders to tin- Brooklyn ami the ..th,-,- ship that are t, go to the l'hi I i p ii m s. the instructions ahJ . accmi panied by tin- itatement that they v. en- sent at Diy request.'1 Secretary Allen said that the admiral's request would ba granted at Once, lien. Corbin, who was present, Bald that he would see to it that a similar statement would he made to ti. general in command f the i nited

states rorces in the 'u

RX-SIIfATOS HARLAN 1SDLAD ii,- iieiii Bhsui is an i ii. in. i. ,, ,j Ulsttnaltnn ! umii Stale aad national laYoles, I s Moines, la , del. 7. The death ai ex-Cnlted States Senator Jauii Hin Ian occurred at his Inline in oui r, IMeooaat, Thuraday, The end was ,,, , unexpected, a coHapae having taki place last Sumlav. The ImiUeUiati CI.USC of ihe dentb wna congestion or th. lunga, COmpllcul i wild liver trot hie. Over-exertioa in Bttendiag ti sessions of tin- awa biethodUi , I. ence Inst week SggrUVSted hi- Utttl dl. ami caused prostration daughter, Hie wife of Kobert T. i coin, of ( hicogO, was summoned I,. .New Vorh city, and was pres. nt a' the bedside. The funeral will probably

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EX-SKNATOR JAMi:s HARLAN James Harlan was born in Clark i u ly. III.. Aiiuiisi 2:. IIOJO. Ha graduated Indiana Asbur) university in IM5, und I i an- ii lawyer II. was elected th- Hi sue. rintendsni .t Instruction .if Iowa In JstT was j. resident , vva Wesj.-v.ei imiverslty al Mount Pleasant, in !-'. it-, w.is rnlte. I Slates senator fr.itii loa . f i em is:,:, to 1MB, wis secretary of the -'- a.. . . 7 . .-

i .km in I, me. nil s seeou.l .loin I, IVib-i ami was aaaln ITnlted States sei i rrom Iowa from ISM to isT'i in jsjjj m li. hi. hi was appointed chief lustlce of th "urt of eommlssionera f aisbani a i i ilms which position In- held four , ii In 1893 in wa called from retirement to n. t as temporary chairman of the RepubI lea ll stats convention. Ah such officer h madt a speech Which wielded a Iremend ous Influence tn checklna tin- threaten boll ..r prohil.it imi for practical local nation, lie was ii candidate for tin- repubh enn nomination for governor in t:.'.. but his age w.is an.iinsi h mi ii.- .ii-, aerved .i member .r tin- Iowa Boldiers' ami Solium Moniim.-nt commission, and w.ii

pi i minsnt In tba oouni na of the Methodlat I inch. Senator Harlan's atfe died in ItM, Hhe w,.s a remarkable) woman, and during tha ivll war !. much to alleviate the surt. i-Iiil:s of tin- ITnton soldiers, having an ut limited p iss from Secretary Stanton to i Where she ptsaoed. ALMOST IRREPARABLE LOSS. Tin- Btama Cnsara ' Toausosl Pah Milien aad Hasses Naarli mi ItSNSt Dartsia i phaaa. Washington, Oat. 7. cable anm mge from io n. titis u, tin- war department brings word of the lose-of serpen hundred mules ami horses on th! transport Siam. The tnesssge follow Manila. Oct. ft. Steanu r Siam vvhicu left Sun Francisco, August 19 with .

In raea and moles encountered a typhoon on th-- 1st i ii -T .. in northern l.ttron, in which all hut 10 of the mules were hist. The an mats were filled Oythe pitching of th.- vael ami the lack of nir from tin- necessnry closing ut the hatches. No ea-ualt ica BUHOng p.'lse tigers, oris.' It is atated at the quin tci master's I. part iiuiit thai the in u los w Ii ich vv c lost nn the Siam were th,- trained pack mules, which were considered tho most valuable ,nt to the Philippines Ihe Sinn, which left Honolulu : days ago, encountered the lyphoom arly this week, on.- laated m hours. M. st ot the forage, which was on deck. was BWC ' overboard, nil tin- boatvm re smashed ami Ihe steamer foiled it mendotrslv in the trottgli of the sea, although the oUtecrs made every .i fort to bring her about. Winn the storm s bated the Injured animals were killed and their carcus-. i h rnwn overboard GENERAL GRANT ADVANCES.

lie Delves the Inaumesits fr.un Bailee Hcal Saafti at ma II I r I in Ha.

he

rngngt d in the aame work.

Weaaontte Contereaea, Portland, imi.. Oct, ft, t hVrni miles from this eitv. iiearlv 3,000

n i of t he mbli. i

'. 11 per.

Melimuiite. faith

gathered for the annua! conference.

i ppi lies.

Peosaaala Wmrm teeandad, Caracna, VeMRraete, Oet, Benator Mains, nil enVO from President lsj

drodc to the insurgent eommaniler, len. Cipriano ( astro, io negotlata

u i um or peace, arrived vesterdav morning al i'u. rto Cftbetlov coming from Valencia, to eonh r n Ith Oeii. 1 ""o- tn1 evening he reached ha tie; una. ami left Immediately for t I mess, to report the r- Bttlt .If uis mission to the president. It is said here thai tin- proponent bubmitted iiy the Bgna were ace j.ted bv Qtfj, (astro.

Manila, (et. ;. den. Pred t.ran'. w Ith three companies of the fourth in faulty, two companies of ihe r'ourtecr.th Infnntry and a bund of scouts, attached t the former regiment, ad rat'ced from Fmtts yesrerthtj mornlngi driving Hu- insurgents from the entire w.si hatilv of the line, river. Three

Americans were wounded, it is estimated that ten of tbe Fill plnOS were Kilh il. Companien V and H.t Ith the scouts, Crossed the river at Big I tend and advanced westward in ihe direction ol the liincavan road, tie- Insurgents Bring volleys, imi retiring. Twenty Filipinos were discovered Intrenched at Ihe lit ncav an t;h arch, about midway between HacOOf and (aviv Vie jo, These were routed. -i hcinu killed. Uiicy's hatterj ..r the Pifta artHh?r made an elTeetive sortie ftboill a mil south of llacoor and khelled the WCSt hank of Ho- river at elOBe rBBgC, That Lank is now held by ihe incrieaiis. aiii ihr ii uuh iknlaaahan at late un. Bossland, B, ( .. Oat, . ( hark s A. Hinckley, the bunk cashier who Wl licensed of rt) biting Ihe West Hide haul. of New fork of $'.ir,o(io. js agalfl a free man. The offense was alleged to have been committed in hM, ami it i-4 understood now that Others were im plicated in the i-hs., Count .bnl'' Fhilin yesti rday heard the case ami prompt I j ordered the discharge of the prironer en the ground that when the otTetise aiis committed there was M

tmatj that covered Hm e

and that

the sat at laaa was not retroactivei