Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 42, Number 9, Jasper, Dubois County, 3 November 1899 — Page 2

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January 10 next.

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President William McKinley Issue JJjs Annual Thanksgiving Proclamation.

ALL 0 VEB THE ST 1TB. Events in Various Portions of Indiana Told by Wire.

t'.rant Alien, the author, who lad been in ill health for some thaW l,a'died in London on the f&ta. He wa born at Kingstou. Ont., in IMS. K-Preident t'leveland was n-ked. on the 23d. for Ml opinion on afTai. in the Tranavnil. He said he did Ml car. to say anything now ou any public questiou. l?y advice of his physician. Admiral Pew i v has cancelled his propose!

trips to Philadelphia and Atlanta, mm will accept no more invitations before nt spring. Advices from South Africa, ou the 23d. showed that the Hritish forrwere in a position of great peril, behii confronted at every point by burgher annie immensely superior numericaly. Owing to international complieatinnthat may possibly arise out of the war in South Africa it is expected that British war ship will remain at St. Johns and Halifax throughout the winter. The Hritish premier, the marquis ot Salisbury. was present, on the evening of the Mth, at a private dinner given to u. Henj. Harrison ami Mrs. HarriH.n by Inited States Ambassador aud Mrs. t hoate. President McKinley i-- : d h'n Thanksgiving proclamation, on thf tftth, setting ajwrt Thursday. November 30, aa the day for universal rejoicIfcg that we are Aim ricans-an ex. ti. nally blest anonle, The l"nit.-d States transport S. natot arrived at San Francisen, on the --d, from Manila, with Uu Iowa voluntecri on l-ard. The trip was uneventful. She just missed the typhoon encountered by the Kinpress f India. The colonial office has received a cablegram stating that President Steyn

of the Orange Free Stat.- has l-s.'e.i a proclamation annexing the part of I lain- tolony which is north of the VmI liwr. This means driqual Mil

I'.echuanaland. The Manila IVnmcracia reports 'Hal

the juntas in the orient and in Kirope ;

Intend to MM a delegation to vvasiiingtou to present the Filipino cause. Bf flint will probably le IM pMSMMt Of the delegation, and Agnat lllo and Apacible will le among its numbers. . m A special cable, received at Omaha Nrb.. on the tfd, announced the death. In tbe Philippine, of Maj. (iuy Howard. MHI of Ge. . Ok Howard. Th.' cablegram wrvs received by Jmige .1. ML Woolvrnrth. fath.rdn law of .Maj. Howard, and said Maj. Howard waj killed in action on the '.'1st.

THURSDAY, NOVrMBER THIRTY, NAME!).

Hi.- Pseelassat rm- xhh.'. t i( . MMMM "r 1 hank C uhn-. .mil Ileei.iniiien.lt ti Iii.- r on-- "t tu- iin Inj ii Uli.... Prsan Tall al PsftBNB llfnl .r t bnril.

A plan for insuring its employe- ha ben inaugurated by the management of the Chicago A- Alton Kail mad .. a a reult of the prohibitory premiums

demanded by insurance companea. The proposition of the MfH i to defray one-half of the premium of ea-h Mtlej, the men to etaiul the other half. On the KM 0m. Funston wired from Fai. Francisco to the war department bja acceptance of the MMMflWl cf briimdier general in the new )y-fornic volunteer service. Gen. hMM nil! return to Kansas with the Kansas volunteer who will lie mustered out n the J-lh. He then will report at Washington for duty in the Philippines.

TV." government f r.uat.niala hn accepted the proposition of the tinted States government to Odjaet by arVtmtimi tlx- claim of Mr. May, "f Tf OrüMe. aggregating aU.ut I .'."..Mi'i. in which sum Max claims he was dataag. 1 through the action of the tbiatemalaii government in wrongfully depriving him of a railroad entice--ion.

Tbe secretary of war rec ived a tele-gr-.Mii from un. Murphy of Arizona, on the L'ith. navintr that eonsi.brahle tn.ni'le had occurred at Vie... n th border. MM Arizona and llerieo lirtvorn American eowl.ovs and M- -run oflieer. and rcoinmending that troops Uc MtfclMl there from Fort Hunchnea to n main untii the trouble MhaioVa,

Washington. et. '-v- fh pr. - I fc has IMMJ the following Thanksi-.-ing pitK'lamatioii: I In- l'r.o- I il mil I lain.

"A national ctistom. dear to tM heart.- of the people, call- for tbe . !. ting apart Of one iav in .u h v. ar M an o.cashn of iptclal tMBlvfiving Almiirhty (i.ni f..r the Weoritlgl ''' Mecedint v. ar. This hom red ..i.-erv-ance :ic 'ir - with time a tendered aignifleanee. Iteaurichea doaneatte life. It mnnnnni under Um family roof the an-. nt ehitdten t.. ried reunion witli those they leve. Seldom ha- thi- nation had greater Mttae for prnfoand llianhstrivino-. No leal pjswtllenw has Invaded our bcrea liberal eMployaenl waits upcn latvor Abundant CTOpa have i -- wat.bd the eäfforta of the httabaad nu.n. lacreaaed eoniforta have mm to tt.e bottle. The national tman . bare been attvjagtfeeaed, and pabiio in i i t has U-en s'l-taiiH.I aad made tirilier In all brauche.- of i ml miry Slid trade, there ha- l.cen :.n imi,ialled Aearree of proaperity, vhi!e thtre has 1 en a steady j:aiii In the n ral and edueatin:il growth Of 90 ni.tional character. ( liiinln - and aehoola hawc flourished. American patriot i sra boa bee exalted. TlkMt engaged in main tainlag the honor of the flnjf with stash) signal aaceeaa have been, in a large degree, anted from diaaater and di--ae. n honorable pence ha. been raiiried with foreign nation, with whii li wr u. ie .it war. and we an n..A on friendly relatJom with every power on earth. fbl trust vvhivh we have a-suiiicl

for the benefit of the people of Cuba has beer, faithfully advanced. Tiare r- n a ; kd iirocr.-- toward the re-tor i-

tion of healthy industrial eondlthnia, and under wise -anitary regttlatioM the island ha- enjoyed usual eaeoip-

tion from the atoorge of refer. The

hrrricane which -wept over our new

jk sses-ion if I'orto Rico, destroying ihe boms and irierty of the inhalitants, called forth the in-taut sy iupathy of the ptople of the United State-, who were vvift to re-p.Ui I wi'b gt'MMW aid to the mfferera. While the InMI llllllmi still Mth n s in the i-ln:i.l f I.ii7cn. husinOM is maailg its activity, and contiilenoe it. the u'imm! purjKises of the l'niel Slates is liei.tg rapidly established diroanjhoai the arehlpelago. "Fr the-e reanons. and countless o1h. r-. I. William McKinley, president of the Fnited State-. d- hereby ni.ine Thur-.lav. the tliirtieth day of November next, as a day of asneral

lhanhafllng and prayer, to - oi--red by all e.ur people on thi- conti ni tit. and in our new ly -acquired i--Ini .l-. a- well a by those who BM1 bO

at -ea or wjourning in foreign iunds; and I .idvi-e that on this day religioneyercisei -hall he conducted in th- eh'Hcb. s or meeting placi s of ill dencniuattons, in order that in the mm ial ftati.fe- of the day it- real nlflcnant may hoi be loat tight of, but f.rv. nt prayer may 1- offered to the Mi -t llih for :t uiiinuance nj ine

Hi inc guidance, without whi.b nana effort- nr.- vain, and for Iivin' rt n -.. ttioa to thoae Whoae kindred ;':il friends have saeritieed their lives for nur country. T rnoiuinenil. al-o. that on t!-is day . so far a- may he found practicable. nbaf -hull --a-e froai it- aeeustoaaed toiljand etaarity ahound towards the -iek. the aeedy nnd the pKir. n witneaa s hereof , I have --t my hand and ea used the teal of the United

Mates to he arrived. Uli. 1.1 M IfeK I N l.lV."

III Join Itrl.iKr I rn.l. Hahath. I mi.. Oct. . :. Thi WabatJl

l'.ii.in .uu' Una company, win. h waa -oiieiteii to join tin mt rkan H ridge conpnay, he sen bridge trust, torn i fonalng with a capital of lu,tioo,O00, ia ;.. ImUlnu .nit The ewea--

iii'i ...'Ii. ..,., - tie eonpany, Saweaatle: the Boebea-t.-r eoatpaay, Attlea eompaai', Lafujf" . it.- oonpuny. the Slorthnreatern eona pany, aad J.B. kdanw, of ladlanapolla, all extensive niaiiu faet lire i of bridgea, will eoaduel their businesi Indepea !entl v.

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Interest Now Centers in the Beleag ured British Force at Kiniberley. BOER CORDON SURROUNDS THE PLACE.

i ii r netttsh Uiikiim an Oeenstoonl s,,rii,- it. n i-1 ni. in.- gooe i Bnltia. ii I iiiiikii. I 11 ' 'Ii l e r ol Ihe I ii I W ar. viuonii tOS KlllOd ni the Huer i'or-.-.

Tool, lie r I tOtnea, Amiern.n. Ind.. ct. ST. Mrs. John

chaplain, an applicant for divorce,

failed to appear in court at tlieappominj hour, si-.e arrived later in the day and explained her InabilHj tu .r-t there mi tlrac. she -ay - herhnaMM tool her clothing and locked it up. She had nothing' to put on and had to gel word to her sister and elothing from her before slu conM fCl out of the house. She was grant. -i1 the decree. Paeeaoataa - Tveettsey, Ifnrioa, Ind., Oct. ft, The Standard t)il eompaiiy i- buying up and leasing many tbonaanda of ncrea of abandoned L-.i- ti rritory with the Ui on ledgi -atis-faitory to it-elf. that with the ; liaustloB of natural ma the t. rritory will be

Hooded with oil. More welli are i ii c llri BOn than at any other litre in ti e history of the Indiana oil belt. Lawa lr Violated. Indianapolis, ha .. Oct. 17. The judietary committee of ihe pram! lodge, Knights of 1'ythia-. In -e-sioi, here, lias decided thai marly every net of the tratid lodge at its last season i- ur.eonItitutioi a I a m! not according to Pythian law. except the election of officers and ail a mein! mint that tin badge M a body pass ! on. Mnltei - i U i oaBecra, Indianapolis. Ii d Oct. ft. The In liiana banker-" asaociatioa elected the following officers: President, I. . Coultef. Frankfort: trice prealdent, Rugfa Daugherty, Bluffton; treasurer, .lames K. Kvars. ( taw fon'-v ille. The lofllee of aecTetarj will be tilled by the

exeentir eovneil of the association. .! w I H . red.

Marion. Ind., bet.

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Another battle, laatlag over alghl hours, in wbieh infantry, artillery and cavalry were used with great effc -t was won It the British otn r their atnl

l.rn f.N-son IM It was began al Durubf anLc"v ering much cround. w a rm ed at and will be known as the 1 aitle of Talana hill. The loss on U.tn aides was heavy, that of tbe IVmts being friclitfuL The i.ritish arms MM a gMM 4V aive victory over the IVwrs m ar Glen Me, in Kaial, n the Mtk, from mm ..'hi f the burghers l-jng kilbil and Wihi tided. The llritish ali lost he.vlly. It i believed that this reverie. Maahng irfan he isoer bad aaarctcd vietory. will afcON their o"v:d nioM-ment if it iaatn! dauiKMi theii cilitarT ardor.

GERMAN ANGLOPHOBIA.

it i -n aare reeorered here by tbepo llee The belonged to Mire, havina

I.ai a-ette. the widow of a Cuban planter. The jewel- w.re lo-t at the fair groatada in llancie Augnal 16 and were found by the litt'i daughter of Michael S'l( be!, of t his city. failed Innser, V. vv Albanv. Ind.. Oct. ST. Sainuei

! W. Horton aad Mis- Fai i.ie Pyhum,

deaf mutes, were to have lit er, married by Rev. Philip J. Baaenatab, of Qblaa go. who also i- a deaf mute. At the njminted hour the hrlde W as on hand, but

Horton failed to appoir and ha- not

been seen -ire. . eboelfcoe nawaed. trtadfalL Ind.. Oct. The lam

frame nchool building jolntlj used by Wildcat, hfadiaon aad Cicero tovaahipa, of Tiplon county, situated two miles south of thi- place, together with all furniture, fixtures am! school paraphier- .. I 1 .. ..... ili..lrnt ... 1 1 . , I I T-. 1 i .St '1 ... 11 1

, fill 1 1. ..... ' I. - I I ' - . I .' ..... .

2,009. i ne Dtaaatssed, A il i eiin. -. ,nd.. ct. 87.- Jodce W il-

' Haan f. Town send appeared In court for

the second tune am! demanded a nearine f the disbartiK nt pro. eeditig? brought againal Mn b Cj Allen. The plaintiff baviiiir tvie. f oiler to appear,

the cause was ilia nils sei . Hoest r kpnotatea, Hainmoi 'l. Ind.. r -' The Fort Wayne Fire Insurance company of Fort V;iy : f ha- I n place.! in the hand of a receiver at RaMtttond by joint action of majority of the stockholders. Judge Ibach, of tin- city . i- named to wind up the company. . haraed erttfe Vwneei Vllparniso, IndOet. 87. Harry llnrMli student from Straw n. Hi., was arrested here by Deputy Fnited States Mar-hal Rom M Uh charge of forcing Ihe Mate of D. Ooodfrej to poetofhee

um iu v ort! er an I aceurlng tne casn.

l ondoa, Oct. Inrlng the m.ti:. Mary lull in the fighting In Nat.il oinea new- from the western border w h temporal iiy ahifta the scene ol . I ii t interest to the urieagured British force nt Klmherley. rhr sharp -trug-ei,-there, Tuesday, apeara to have in cn the result ,.t a aortic, with tin vi.w ot breaking the cordon atirround' log the place, The r.riti-h. apparent. k :.imi strong, met ?i"' lloers, aud. ac 001 ling to the official and other .loci ,int. routed them aft. r sever Light

ing, in which the armored trains an pcur to bare done calunblc aervlce. Huer BteoHKlf Intreselacd. The Boen were Intn nebeil strongly sein miles north ward, und 'h- Brlt ish brilliantly carried The em niy's po-i-It ion without aerloua loss, it i- said that the Boer twice unfairly liBCd a white flag. Both, vvbo was kill 'u, aa :i member of the roikarnad. ami a fnntOUa Dutch tighter. II diatlngrulabed himself aa I tnarkainan a I'.r. nkhorstapmit, when Ihe Nim tyFourth British regiment waa inowta don n. II.- afterwards defended a farm house agnlnai the BrltUh, When ha surrendered the farm house. Hot ha ... n I....I. .1.

v.; ih found witii m 9 wounus, oainca in blood. Detail of ii iio.-e tef. -ni. A sie,-i:,i diafaatch front Cape Tow L'ivi s detailt "f the defeat of lot) lloera i. the PrttUh mi Itiv-rton. north .

Kiniberley. Wednesday, in which the einiii was completer rooted wit heavy loan, the Priti-li loas being three in. n killed and 80 ni. n. Including i v ofBcera, amntded. This i- probably the same flght though a dlfterena date is given u- referred to In the Cape Town diapatch of Tharaibty, i wl Ich it wW -aid that official report from Kiniberley. Tuesday, announced that l d. s. ott-Turm r. with rW men, hau IUI engagement with the Roers, during which a detachment of ISO men tr the Lancaahire regiment ii-tin-gniahed Itaelf, and the rmored trnlni di! gOOd service. Caargt f the i aaeaaltteca. 'I he Bot n were unable to wlthatnnd the splendid ehnrgi of the Lnnenahirea, win- cleared the hill OCCUpiCtl by th . r. iny at point of the hay onet. The, lloer bissig are ileMcrihed II heavy, ( ol. Bcott-Turnee'i force Lonaiated ol the koeal volunteers, who. with the Lancashire, completed the rout of the bi rsrhers after Mendny's a-till.ry bad driven them out of their intrench, n.ent-.

kews i im Bonn soi in i.

A FALSE FRIEND ARRESTED.

faatai tae " al Mleidaaee rHMHlaeil h .Inula l. in- laseMoaSOi Manila. Oct, 8. at. Ruperta Baatl ,() oof of UM wealtllie-t Ill-.IV.illB who had takes the oath of allegiani to the I nltetl Mates and who posed aa i friend of liacricane, has been atreated at Hollo, while other Blmysna ire lel U watched. The nrlaoner la charged erlth argan i.ingu i evolutionary junta. hontingU ivv ns sugar estates throughout the i-! and of Kegroa. It is asserted thai council of ten tad the manager of Ihe

junta met daily in Santiagos umce tor the Dtirpoac of engineering un ete dve m heme of cotlect uuis for a.i insuricction. ne of Santiago! steamers v as captured carrying supplies to the rebels Hi- a r real caused rumors of uu outbreak of the natives of Uoilo, am' precaution have been taken to prevent trouble. a battalion of the Eighteenth reglmi ii and the in. nines of the gunboat Concord form ia axnedltion at Con cent ion, narthern Pnnay, which searching for the Concord! coxswain, win was lured aahore bj a white dag ami auDpoaed to be o prlat ner. They

1 I .1 1 i ... I injt liiiio.il

loiioii i in- ju... u. ' i . .i.... - .very house as a punishment.

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The Gallant Soldier Fell Before a Attack of Pneumonia i New York Home.

HE STOOD THE ENEMY OFF FOR TEN DA l

Heartfelt geateet lha aat n.-ji mi-ill-Hla Death rentes tautaw Vneaaei i Uta blat Hriaarfiai Oaasenls i lite Rsaaloe traai in uiiieh lie si, ,,,,1 aaoeth. New York. Oct. . Brig.-Geit. üuj V. Henry. I', s. A., late military gut er nor d Porto Bica, died a tew min Utes before t a. ill., at his honil . ! 9 Ifadiaon avenue, of pneumonia, . pfj lid years. He had been UnC I , fur several hour.-, and hi- en Ujj pi uceful.

3EN. YOUNG IN THE SADDLE.

the I am on nil I. eine um IsMCO lu the Dt recti ol sSiNta Roas, i i Ii s, x ,- ii Iii, ' It ill i. ii m. San laldra, via Manila. Ot t. ft, ft:CÖ i. in fhie tnoming,af daybreak, (Jen, Youngs command, conelsting of Unat pMtre acouta, a coat Ingen I of the Twen lyHsecond reglntent, I base's Troop

n. in' ea i airy . nine t roopi ot 1 1 e Ponrth cavalry, body of enginette and Kuaaells signal corps, with ration for -even days, left in the direction of Santa Kosa. The tirst town of Importance In the fcn.' ol his advance i.- I aba-, at nan 17 miii s tHri h ol Sau I -i Iro. Brisli l iu III ItelieU llellll.ei . Manila. et. gtt, 1(1 a. in. Gen, VoungS eoluinn. which left San Isit'ro ybaterdaj morning at daybreak, moving northwardly in the direction ol Sam;' Roaa, encountered the enemy Strongly intrenched just beyond the Tuboatin river. A brisk light ensue. I and Ihe rebela were repulaed. Two A ii ni i. a 1 1 s wert killed ajid one wound imI. Pursuit was Impoaaible on acCOUnt of the width und depth of tin st n am.

Pr it rata u:iMt Ihr nr in !ie Triinmnal V lit ..ronsl IIi-iioii need In Ihe Merlin l're. BerHn, ict. At a me. timr d M.n m. niber of the Pan- .crinan and Anti-Minite league, at llainburi: terday, called t protest against the Trni -vaal var. n dispateh was sen: to Rmoeroi Wiiiiant full f solemB patri

ot he effusions and urging his to intercede in behalf of the Huers and p.mtpofie his journey' to KaghUtd. Tbe Veaahnho 2eHnng, eeraentlaf on thi-. -ay -: MVigorona ptasteata should be m ule airain-t mi ioiii'le and malevol -nl tieatiuent of the vvar. whicli gives collito the idea that the OermaBa c m rot do enough to -how th. ir enmity for Or-ut Britain. The majority in this oi aatrj have anthlag la ooawaoa wi-.o

lha Anglophobia In which tne iia.:.'mrg meet i ag w aded."

Ti e agent of J. I). Bockofelier, oa the Mth, annonncd the jrift. I.y Mr. Beeil leller, to the Path Word of (levdund. ).. of fr.T.JiOU to coa-truct arches aaaj laadnnji under the lihr Hhori railway for the fMaffUBaj of con tieetint: Oordon park with HoeUefrHei pr4, which latter he cave thr city ami hir roadways and arches uudei Biip-erlsr stn.t to connect two i-'O" tti of Koahsaaflat uaik.

lasted - ihe lafeettc. New oi k. . t. H, The crew of the Micht Sbamroek Continued at K ic l.usin lha tawing awat of Ihe racing j-car ami the preparation of the yacht for her pa--ace aero-- the M'.antie. IVsigner Williimi I'ifc. -Ir.. Hugh tt9 t;ii! Dowvry, W, s Maraaia Crawfeard and ibiL'b Britjr the last three-nanted reat tat attag the Royal I later Yarhl club, with Wiilisiu Bataajr, the i Iii aker. ailltd n the st.amer Majestic y. terday for l,ivcrHo. Mr. life i still aeJta ill Urltl i iflamuiutory riiruaiatisic

e.oiii tea, Marion. Ind.. Oet.27. Mary J. Hedge, Who hi been OU trial for tin- murder of

h r IllegltitnatC child. Waa found not gnilt by a jury after Im ing out 2fi hour. n indtcttnent stands against her for tbe murder of a second child. ir .. hn hi i'n i n i ReaettnB. Port Bj lie. II.:.. Met. ff, Al a eliariari north of thi- eity tleorge till lie. aged M year-, the -on of a prominent farmer. va- -hot in the abdomen bv the aeeidcntal diseharge of a eotn-

ratde'i musket. Beornhablt will die.

l.lo. I. el. II. Wabash, Ind., Ort, The nil! 4 Praneia M. Kagle, tbe wealthy Wabash lawyer, and president of the Lawrence national bank. North Manchester, probated here, leaves all his property o Iuk w i fe. Su-a ii V'.:i'j le, Ba Well t now II . tndersoa, Ind., Ort. BT, Rector .I.A. Metllone probablj tin i-t known pastor Bad fraternity mar in eaeteftl Indiana, died at his home in this city and n ill he buried in the A Odert OS eelij. tery 9noday. I. Irl III .l.n. Wabash. Ind.. Oct. An unknown ttmti am' woman stole Flvnh. the year-old ndopti d i anohter of duel .i;,ekaon.of Red bridge, this county. simp o.e atoeoed, Iwbvni, li'd., Oct. 'T. The safe in BJsImp A' llieillcr's du' store heft vvas aaaaaed by robber nud . in ensh and vahnble uuueM wire taken.

Is less v in Laeesaa viurin. taaati Hull tlM llnerw Mili-n-il Tape Town. Oct. 9fl (Delayed in tranamiaaion) Ts telegrams, dated Lorenzo kfarauez, flctober -' ;. have

b. i n rect Ived here, and In rlea of the fact that all Pretoria news hi now comii u via Lorenzo Marques, the author!tiea ire lucllned to believe thej are copie- of official bttllctlna front Pretoria. I he drat evidently refer lu the t . ii RCOC bahtll . and -ay -: 'den. Braanans, aa icported, wat eontpelled to retire, hi men ami lu t o-- l i 1 1 o enhauated. lien. Kraautua nijpears to nave been ileeoyed ht the n rung direction bj the enemy, and the Itritish Bueeeeded in capt uring the I'treeht ami Vrybeid 'on es. The itumb r of killed i- unknown, but the I irghera anffered beavily. Tin aeeond telegram o ars evidence n' heilig a h Mirt of the allle CUgaga. ii . lit bv Command i nt Trlehaiirdt. It

;.-: "'The Krmeht linrghera, la charge of the artillery, apparently tied from Dundee. 1 1 y wer.- reinforced by fifl ( .') Pretoria burghers jndcr lien. I i. -inns. The Kngltsli opened a aha rp tin. and I V. I a. -or. with i Krupp, yielded. Our wounded wer inacr us. Including t'omtnamlnnt Creblr

We loot tW prisoner ." Death aad Rsrlal Uyaawaa, London Oct. f. The colonial ofHet Las made public the foUowiag tele. Bffam received from Gov, Hotchinaonj d ited Pieternrti it'.ui r. October '-': the following telegram ba- i n re ci ived froat Oieytrrwn, from I. tireig, n rraldcnt of Dundee, (ormerlj in thi t . I. graph -crv ii e : "i left Dundee this morning, den, ftvtnona rtletl on Monday, at .'. p. m., and wai burletl the following m imIng, . lose to the KngHsh ohurch, by Ri v. W. Paly Then waa i tiring port und a few medical olRcera and few (rivilktna attended tbe lunerak There were no Boern. Col. r.ckett. Majors Itneltbee, Hamme rale ind Nugent, ami also ' rum. Johnatom aud Ryan ,- rt Improving. The ttocru ocetided l tnndt ' Mond iy afternoon, ' ii Inteeeatlna Ineld "t Dur! an. Matal, Ort. 5, An iii rest r.e Inehknl In connection vith the I Hand langte right is rfu?rtrd ht re. When the lire of the Mriti-h l-uiis be raam too hot, eight Boer ran forward Ont of ioer. and. standing logt Iber, coeüy opened Ire at the Imperial lilit horati with Ine evident purpose of thawing the lntt r's M while th- ir emutadea retired. Seven of Um bears night were killed, II... I'll',.. i-.tii.M nf Ii. t I "Ill-

lie mm ,,-.-..,..... . . . rrihurir has bees ufdgtttl out fi i hs J Uelens" of the citv.

PLANS FOR A MEMORIAL PARK. V ii ren nf Tele Vllle V inili c tu laelnde me Bites sf s, ,.r:ii I'lini.oi- Mil I le rl 1 .1.

Waahington, Oct. M, The aatmbert ot the Predericksburg National Park aoaaaabnrfoa called on the aeeretary of War yesterday t lay In-fore him th plans of the committee for meatorinl I ark. which will include tbe battlefieldt of Fredericksburg, Cbaneelloraville Tebba Tavern and s. xeral other heldt i oinprised in an an a of 12 uiüeHquare oa the south side of the gup pnliiiiiitot-k. A bill is pending before emigre-- 01 this subject and it was one to whh'll Üecretary Mger had given his indorse ment. Tbe committee, Steaded by Gen Kinir of the commlaalon, and Oen

Rugglea, also a member of the com-mis-ion and representing the unity ol

the Potomac, laid tne plans ueror Seeretety hoot to glee him a fulld Idea of the feasibility of the undertaking and to sei ure. if po-sible. his Indorsement of the plan before the next co turret . The aeeretary of war. wi;Uout binding himself to any po-itive MS tion. promlaed In do what be could u. further the wiahei of the commission. TWELVE MILLION DOLLARS. I he Am I ol I w Orders UlvOU fOI riii. en 'ii Hiimi i .mi aad i re Iaht a rs

Pittsburgh. I'a.. Oct. M. The ( ommi trial tiaaette printa a story to the tVn i that the Pennsylvania company and tbe ffen Torfc Central railroad have just placed order- for coal and freight car- to the number of la0nk The aggregate coat of wbieh will lej.' out lt2.0HO.uiin, Roth com pan tea endtavoretl to get -ti-el cars, but aa theii ordera could not h Blled within a yeai litCj wore Compelled to take woode-i

I In older placed bj the PeniiPyl vanii. com panj with the Pressed Uteri Cur Co. calls for the equipment with Pot trucks and body bolsters. 1,000 box ears and 1,500 gOOflolaa of -u.oi, i pounds capacltj . The order of the New York Central is for rtptipmeul in the same manner Of 4,000 coal car- of BO.OOQ pounds' cipacity, 5.000 ban corn ami BOO tint cp,s of 00000 pountla capacity each. Ihe money allles of the orders thus ejwii the Preened steel Co., In roun.' munb 'ts is -.'.".en.uiKi. The orders for the wooden cars will be dist ributi i! between the Pullman Co the Haiti tttore Car Co.. the RSrla Co, and lha Amerl an ar ami Foundry ( o. Rfv, 0. Ii. NaeeuMMi tlaaned. Vernon, Ten del. W Rev, 0, Ik Morri-on. convietetl f Ihe murder of bis wife bj poi-on. in order that he might marry a rieh woman in Illinois, and who vas com Icted lar'reiy on the evidence of the latter, anffered Ihe k treine penalty of Ihe Nin at the jail lu re. ile maintained his naaertktna of hjnoeence to the laat. ii, Miii .it Ploeenee Mtoregnt Lend in. Oet. . Plorencc Marry at (Mi Prances Lean), ike well-kmiwa ntboresa, died in London yeaterdaa Burning.

GUN OUTf V lil NUT.

At nil oeoBiUe wore au tne nieimen of his family . except his sou. t apt. I i y . Henry, dr., who Is In the Philippines. w ii h in i en Days. Win ii (.cn. Henry waa taken ill. tea dayn ago, Dr. Smith, a apeclatiai in pulmonary troubles, was - moi ami be later called in com-ulta I ion two other phyalcians. The patient in. need to sink Thür-day . ami III I afternoon became unetmanloua. Oxygen waa sard Thursday night. In the hope of carrying him through i ri-is, but it was of no avail. II wife, his -on Beton, and hla daugl ter, Mrs. Benton, lha latter of whom -ri'id from Newcastle, Va.. lite in the evening, were with him when he died, l.n ot. p. K. Frank, of hi- staff, v.,

dao nt his bedalde,

nur Popart aar at laffanaed. Waaklngtoa, Oct. 28. The death of Gen, Henry wns announced to Ihe vvar department la a dianateh from deal. Traub. a le-de-cninp on the generals stc.tT. The interinent will be it Arling ton i-euietery. next Sunday. 'I Irr announeemenl was received with heartfelt expressions of regret front Secretary Knot. Adjtvden. Corbln, I other high otlicials. a- well as it. in the rank and lie about the war liepartnient. forden. Ibnrv waa U'elk known tighter and univer-.illy I steereed. Qen. Henry's death ha- the effect ol leav ing Vacant the eoinmand of th ' - part ment of Ihe Missouri, to which i was reeentl appointed, it bat iur thcr important effect ol creating - other vacancy in the grade of brlgsi' dier general in the regular army. Ilea. Henry atandlog fourth on the lint THE HOSPITAL SHIP RELIEF. Mn- Haa rr'.el sr,. ill Vlnnilu

Mratertssa Ptaapiwwrswcr mi n 11 Ollleer ill Oo U Vaahington, Oet, . News wn .eivcd at the war department i arrival d the bo pital ship Reiiel M SOUS, She reported the di-ap" miii' at -oa, between Gunm and niht, Of LleUt, Poliert O. arm o'hn went to Gnam with the mai battaUon on the oaemlte a ben Leaf vvas sent out i:s governor take puaaeaaiou of the island. There BI" BO details of the OCC rettet It appears that Lieut. I BI liiodj waa taken aboard at Gnam, pre bly aicV and on orders home m !- a fnrlonga. It if thought poatdhh may have juinped overboard whl lir.oiu. SECY LONG'S THREE REASONS vn itie Oeeretari f tne xm i -vaes the i ohstiaiMa et Our Merchant Murine.

( lev. land. (.. ct. 's. Seeret,r . Of the Navy Long, in i letter to a Inr-al paper, says he is beartilj lo favoi m the upbuilding of t li merchant rlne and presents three reaaotw for favoring the same, as follows: l irst P.y reason of the financial re Pi: n which would follow front '.. prj Ing our constant ly increasing esp rkcond From the Inereased ii. - it would give our ship til d. Third Deeanac it would fum reserve of aeamcn upon which u could draw in case of wai. BIG BLAZE AT MILWAUKEE. II. slrnellon B) l ie.' O'e I lm" "f Hi,- aytaewnsta glltlaa " and Otltee lraaerti

Milwaukee. ). J , I'be plant ol - on-iii Milling Co tooetiu i e ' four-ator) brick com mill iOd 1 en stor;,' clevttoT, owned bj ihe I Brewing Co bnraeo her1. The ' Ion. has not jt been determlmti ' will probably . 1100,000, it idh " to Ihe bui kUnga 0,000 iiuahela t ral and .MMi.ono Njuiida uf luuniiij Wi W " et i ui i d.