Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 43, Number 31, Jasper, Dubois County, 5 April 1901 — Page 6

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Gen. Funston's Expedition Into Isabella Province was Crowned with Success. RESIDENT AND CABINET ARE PLEASED. he lalrrnld Kauaao. It Woald Sreat. Ilaa Heru Itelalaed la tb rtilieptart " 9mwu W ,. Time Saoald IMHH Wipe Tlir hlorjr of lit Capture. e. Washington, March 29. The news of l.en. Aguinaldo's capture by lien. Funston mi rrrnvd I'vinwhiTe iu official circlet with Intense fretiftcalion, lint, erhap. nowhere did it crcat more satisfaction than at the Whin- Room. Um Irel oÄelal sat! to ri.wli tl KW itivs asanaefrn was On. MacArthur' dianeteh annoae inj: Um capture. WM HUM about midnight Wednesday night. T Liu isCEN". EMU-:0 AGUINAI.DO. day mailing the president also nw Admiral Bcney'a cablegram and the press dispatches. The cablegrams from lien. Mae rthur and Admiral lvcmcy are as follow ; .!. Imirtkir! Ölsaaten "Manila. Mareh ML Qen. Funston hn just returned from an expedition to I'alunan, province of Isabella, whore lie captured Aguinuldo. who is now in my posessioa at, Mahieanan. l'artieulars later. If acABTHU V IMalaeanan is (ien. Mac rt bur's headquarters and residence in Manila.! KfaV asTaslsnl ssey,s Wsewten. "(avitc, March v Hureau Navigatun, Washington: Vleksburg sailed on the Mil, with (ien. FUMtOB and 3 Mai-alielies uhoard of an expedition tu capture Aguinahlo. Returned today. Aguinahlo and three staff officer captured ami delivered to custody of Gen. Mac Arthur. "BEMEY." The President Utieh . ratified. The president naturally is very much gratified that the chief mover iu the insurrection hits at last been taken. It has heen the opinion of the military authorities for a long time tiiat Aguinahlo was dome more than nil the other agencies combined to keep the rehellion in the Philippines alive, and every energy was directed to compass his capture. Win Marked Out fur I'lnitoi. It is rather a remarkable tribute to the lift ring and resource fulness of nrtKi 43BN PIUED rUMsTUIt. (Sen. r'unston that, long before he made the attempt, he was selected by the authorities here as the ofhrer who might accomplish it. It was the intention of (ien. Funston, some time ago, to return to the tinted States, Lilt by direction of the war ib-p-irt-ment he was .let.iiit.-d in the Philippines in the hope that just such a contingency as did erisa houl 1 giv him the opportunity to test his prowess. TUB STORY OF THK ( AI'TI KK. Oea. Vunalno Tall tha SiorV of lha Captora of Agulnaldo. Manila. Mandl L".' - (Jen. Kred Funston, who, March H, captured (ien. Kmelio Aguinahlo, when interviewed. yesteiday, by a representative of the press, made the following statement concerning the capture of the Filipino leader: DrohnrLrd na a Darias Advratare. On the night of March K the party embarked on the I sited States gunboat Vicksburg. It was originally intended to take easenea from the lsiind of poiiiio and drift to the maini) md, but a storm arose ami three of Vhe cascoes were lost. This plan was iii indoned, l.aaded aad Marrhed to f aalsnrsa. At 2 a. m.. Man h 11, the Yickshurg put het lights out and ran in-sbore 2." miles sooth of Casiguran. 1 he Amerianm had never garrisoned ihi place and the inhabitants are strong insurgent BT&natldaefB, Having arrived ihere the e-insurgent officer?, osteniIvly commanding the party, announced that Uity were ou the any to join

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Afuinaldo between Pautobango u::1 Baler, that the had amrpri d an American Rtrreylnl I'-ntv. ami t!..i they had killed a UUUlbar, minuting the. t hey exhibited Uen. ntttatow and tl.c other Am l cans aa their prisoner. Lrltrri l-orwarded tit Aifulaaldo. 'I he Insergeal pei atd me of CaaW .niran believed the stoiv. Two el th' Lacuna lct'.i-. previously otieo. te.l. wi M forwarded to Aguinahlo at l'alanan. Province el lastete Gen. lunaton and the other.-, were kept imprisoned for three days, surrepetit io.i-dy gi ing orders at night. Willi o. M.rO-Mlk Marek. On the morning of March 17, tskisf a small ;.iantitv of cracked corn, the party started on a 10 mile march to l'alanan The country is rough and uninhabited, and provisions could not lv secured. The party ate small shell tish, but were almost starved. Wading swift rivers, climbing preeipitious mountains and penetrating dense jungles, they inarched sevea days am! hjht, a ml, on March BS, had reached a point eight mil's fr m Palsnau. A t brdr Proeeedlas. '1 hey were MW so weak that it was necessaiy to send to guinahlos camp for food. gumahlo dispatched supplies and directed that the American prisoners he kindly treated, but not be allowed to enter the town. Mel l Agutnaltln'a Officer. On the morning of March S3 the advance was resumed. The column was met by the statT officer of Aguinahlo and a detachment of Aguinaldo's body guard, Which WM ordered to tuko charge of the Americans. sent In Want .eil. Fuualon. While one of the insurgent officers conversed with Aguinaldo's side, another, a Spaniard, sent a courier to w irn (ien. Fun-ton and the rest, who, witb 11 Macahchees. were about an hour behind. Having received this warning (ien. l-'unston avoided Aguinaldo's detachment end Mined tin column, avoiuintr observation. The Tage Iol's went ahead to greet ::uin i!do, Bad the column slov iy followed, ar

riving finally at l'alanan. Ilousi-Imli) TeHpa n llrct 1'arnde , Aguiiuildo's household troops, 5C men in neat uniforms of blue and white und wearing straw hats, lined up to receive the newcomers. UCtt. 1 Funston's men eroaeed the river in ' small boats, formed ou the bank and Bterched to the right Bad theo in front of the inanrgenl greaadlefa The Tegeloga cut -red the house where i Agtiinaldo was. "w , MHce:tleliee : tin ftr Them." Suddi nly the Spanish officer, noticing that Aguinaldo's aide was wi (idling the Americans buspiciously, exclaimed : "Now, Itaeahehecnl go for them." The Meeaheheee opened tire, but their aim was rather inelTective. and only three insurgents were killed. The rebels returned the lire. On hearing the tiling. Aguinahlo, who evidently thoii'jht his men were merely c. h -bratittg the arri il of reinforcements, ran to the window and shouted: Isnlnalrio t liturrcl, "Stop that fooli hucss; quit wasting ammunition." Hilario Placido, one of the Tagnlog oflieers, ami a former insurgent major, who was wounded in the lung by the tire of the Kan -as regiment at the battle of ( alooem. threw his ITW around Ajrainaldo, excteinring: 'nti are a jiri.-onei of the Ameri- . cans." Col. Simeon Villia. Aguinaldo's chief j nf-stff. Ma j. Alamfanra, and others atInched the men who were holding Aguinahl i. H'u i '.x Villi in shoulder. Alam'nra jumped out of the window and attempted to cross the river. It is supposed (hat he wadrowned. Five other Insurgent oflieers fought for a few minutes and then fled, making their escape 'en. I'unatitn Aaaumea iimimnd. When the tirdicr began den. FunStOC ass timed command ami directed tie attach on the house, personally assist ing in the capture ot Aguinahlo 1 h inurgent body haard Med, tearing -ritles. suitiago Barcelona, the insurgent treasurer surrendered without resistance. The aptnred Iii lrl ( hlef. WhCB captured iguinaldo was tre meniiouKlj excited, out he ealmed down under den. FunstOU'l assurane tha' he would he well treated. I, en Funston secured all of Aguiitaldo'i correspondence, showing that he had kept, iu dose tOUCh with the huI chiefs of the insurrection in all parti of the an hipelago. It was also discovered that Agtiinaldo, .January "-', had protdainied himselt dictator. He hail Iteen living at 1 alanan for seeel months undisturhed except when a detachment of the Sixteenth infant ry visited the town. Krared He Woald He Neat to tieam. Agninaldo admitted that he had come j near being captured before, but. as serted that he had never been wounded, adding "I should never have been taken except by a stralegem. 1 win completely deceived by LOCUBeVl forged signature." He fewed he migh be sent todoam and he was quite glad to come to Manila Preeantlona Asalnat f aptarr. l'alanan was fuarded by auaserow outposts and signal Ktations. During the fight none of the Macabcliee were wounded. The expedition restefl March '. anil then Baarched 10 miles the following dav to l'alanan bay where den. Futntrn f und the ieks. burg, which brought him to Manila Commander Harry tf the Vlekshurg rendered deu. Funstoe aplendid an. istance. Talked r'rrely of Paat Kventa. gninaldo, who talked freely of pasx events, aui he supposed den. I na would nroclaim himself dictator, even not knowing that Trias had surrend ered. He lehav;l courteously and gave no trouble, (ien. Funston aayti Atruinaldo is nltove the nvirage in intelligence and has prcposscsauur tuan ners,

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Practically an Ultimatum Presented to China on the Manchurian Agreement. MUST SI6N OR TAKE THE CONSEQUENCES. I hr I hlnrir Tlir marl vea. ald tu kr Divided aa to he t otirac tu be I'uraaed. 1.1 Haas t hang llelua In I'avnr 1 eaeaeene. W all Ithera are Oupoaed. Washington. Vpril ". Information has reached here to the effect that i Ik- ttttSStea gov ei niuent, lMing s'riously pertttrbed by the course of ChiM, in not signing 'he Manchurian tgrecment, 'rf,,' ix-cause of the protest made by the several powers, has conveyed a d ist I nd ami unmistakable Indication to China that it thia course la persisted in there may ie an Interruption ol diplomatic relations between Russia ami China, attd a termination of the present intercourse bet vv een t hem. kittle Bksrl at sa i Hlssstssa, I h,- little short ef an ultimatum that ( hina must sign or take the ponerqneaeea of a terrains tioa of her friendly relations with Russia, To whit extent the United states will take congnianc.1 of Russia's disposition to enforce Ihn ttgning of the. agreement l as not yet been made sp pan in. It appears to be the policy Of the Chinese authorities to consider this as a subjee; that concerns! tue powers ipiito as much as it does China, The mattet bei become für i her complicated by report reaching Washington that (be, Chinese authorities themselves are divided on the Course to be pursued, some of the nasi influential, including U Hung Chang, urging that acuiesenoe !- t;iven to the Russian proposals, while oi hers insist on rejecting the agreeincnt. The attitude of l.i Hung ( hang i4 necou ited (or by his weilku' vvu friendlinesa tor Russian In tereste. iu this ease, however. tln-re appears to Ik aria veil airai.ist him the strong Influence ol tic southern viceroys, ( ban Chi Tung and EJa Kun Vi, vv ho oppose the Mgning of the tu aty. Hssi PeeaMnr Maists, The reports reaching here show that the agrecfnenl lias not yet been signed. Its status is must peculiar. The time within which it was to bo signed expired teal rueadnjr, but on thai day Vang Vu. the Chinese minister at St. Petersburg, tell In the legation and hurt his bead, so that h. was unable to transact business. This mikfortuue lias canned much eaanso nent here, and soni" irritation in certain quarters, as it has been recognized as a most timely mean of avoiding a direct isMir on the subject. It is not char to what extent the Russian Intimation has gone, but in any event, it gi-.e an nigencj to China's coarse Which baa not been preseated thus far. CHINA Wil l. HOT sk.n. Tha llfrlllnn nf the tUBBSffel Tlirone Not In Klfii lrrev,)katle. London. April Ik Dr. Morrison, wiring to the Times from Pekin, March ,'s says: "The 'alig I'se v ieerovs have carried the day. l.i Hung ( lu ng, who wired Tuesday urging Raaperor Karang Sa to reconsider his decision, received an answer that the ihrouc's decision, in the pec ee nee of the unanimous advice of the chief prov-tu ia! officials, was irrevocable, and that the Ma neliu i iun on v ei t ii-ii could not he signed. MIn spite of her threat-, liussia Ku ins disinclined to slam the door. Negotiations between l.i Hung hang and M. He diers were certainly proceeding yesterday, when M. Da diera agreed to several formal amendments to the text. Russia's cynical and bold diplomacy appears tor once to have ever re ached Itself. M TO RESCUE THE EMPEROR. Alt KsH?djivlOO ttt BtrSeae the l h-neac Kmprnir I rnni fl,, Hand ttf the Itciict lona rlea. lndon, April The correspon dent ot the tllobe, at Hhanghai, in a dispatch dated Saturday. March 20, aay i he understsada that the fang Tse viccrovs and Yuan Shi Kai (the military governor of fthaa Tttttg) nre prepare,; to dispatch 100,000 troopa to .'siaii Fu to reseii" the emperor from the hands oi the reactionaries and escort Iii in to Pekin if a little press UK and promise of moral support jj forthcoming from alba powers Inter I i ed in 1 he open dOOl . The correspondent adds that the suggested expedition would prove popular in central and souther;. ( h'na; would result in the destruction of the ant foreign' elements, and would lead to the establishment of s pro grtssive government at Pekln. rraobjrterlan Mlaln Wnrh. New York, April The fifteenth annual meeting of the Woman's Pres byterten Home Mlasionarj societj was held v est. id. iv . The Preahyteriea society covers ihe territory embraced within the New York Presbytery, ami turns over (lie money which it collects to the Woman's Home Mission board. Tin tolal amount collected during the year ending March 31, wan $M,;97. The work is largely among Colored people and Indians, hut BBM ajej clauses of whites are also looked ai:er, such hi Mormons,

IN HONOR OF GEN. LOGAN.

Arrsasrmenla t oataleled for the Inveillna uf Ilia Mlalur ia aahlast ta. Hoal Week.. WasaUngton, kprU i- Awnnga meata for th.- ceremonies attending (lis Unveiling of the statue of den. lohn a logaa iu Iowa Circle April have been oompiated bj Col, Tiicdore A. Bingham, laperteteadent ot public bnildinga and grounds. On accouut of the few regular troops available for use in connection with the unveiling cereinouies, only a provisional regtmf Si of the district nation al guard, under Col. M. Fininct Crell; a light battery of artillery and two companies of marines will part iri pate. CoL Oaenther will Ik- in command of tha militari. (ien. Uraaville S. Dodge, the presiding officer, will open the exercises, after which Ree, I rank V. Brtttol, ,f Metropolitan M. R, church, will deliver the Invocation. This will he fob lowed by the presentation of the KUlptor, Franklin Simmons, and the unveiling of the statue by Mas.- r John Tucker, a grandson. President MeKlnlej will make n short address, after which Senator pepevv will deliver the oration. Iteiiedietion vviii bring the ceremoniei to u eloae. Manv veteran organisations will take part in the ceremonies, and i! is expected detegationa win in- present from the Society of the Ariuv of the Tennessee, the rni of the Cumberlaud and the I. oval Legion. HEROIC DEATH OF A SAILOR. I. ie i) t mi it t -t um nut ii lc r Raarr Ultras I Ilia I. If, III the Itcvctic of atessheea in . Civile, April I. At seven o'clock yesterday morning a lire was diftOOV ered in the sail room of the United state-, gunboat Petrel, Lieutenant Commander Jesse Miras Roper com inanding. The sail room is a small compartment adjoining the inagaine. The heat was intense, the smoke suffocating and the tl. lines difficult to ext i aguish. Lieutenant-Commander Roper was tin- first to descend into the bold, but he was forced to return lo the deck. Others then went down. Seaman Patrick Toner was prostrated ami about to perish when Lieutenant-Commander Roper endeavored to rescue him ami was suffocated in the attempt. Lieut. Josiah Sluttes IfcKaa, ami Lieut. Weis, suffered severely in bringing the body of Lieutenant-Commander lb. per to the deck. Twenty-two of the crew were prostrated. Toner. RvaUB, Flalu-ctv. I.arsen. Kosier. Cehey, Burton, smith. Sullivan and Poraborn serionlv, but Sil will recover. The contents of the sail room were destrov.d. but the damage to the gUnbost was slight. The origin of the fire has not been ascertained, po-sj. hly it was case of spontaneous combustion, The death of LieunnalltCommender Roper is deplored. His body will be sent to the United Slates April " bv tin Btt&elo, PREPARING FOR WAR. I ii,- Orsvftl i Hals, from the Paint t lew tf ,lnian, sine,- lirr War with chlaeu London April 1. There is reason to believe," savs the St. I'etersburg eorlespondeal of the Daily Mad. "tha:. the Msnebnrtea convention between Buaaia and (hina will be rati tied in April.'' The Yokohama correspondent of tin- Daily Mail, who records various indications of preparations for war on the part of Japan. s,u; "Interviews have appeared with Procainen! statesmen, all breathing the war spirit and expressing the general opinion tha. it is impossible to jillow Knaala a free hand in Manch. iria. This is the gravest crisis rrt in he point of vi. v of Japan sim a her w a r vv it Ii ( hina." According to a dispatch from St. Paters burg to tin- Dail) Mud the Cores n at Ha-Sfail, a frontier town. recently repnlaed an attack by sot armed I bineae. A HORRIBLE SUICIDE. Womitn Hnlnralca Her I Imlimg With I oil Oil and pillra a Vint, -It. gy recuse, .. .. April I, A special .o ihe I'oat -Standard from Ca nsstota tta v s : "l.a-t night William Welch and his wife Mar (pisrreled. This noon the vvomati, brooding ovtr her IrOUbSC, mtUrated her I'lothed with coal oil, fend, going out of the hous" to avoid setting lire to it, applied a match to her dress. People coming from church ditteOVerrd her burned, almost beyond recognition, but still conscious. They carried her to the house, but physicians couhl do nothing. Neighbors then gathered at die bedside and sang hymns until Mr-. Wchh died, m though the t'esli ,vns burned from her in. r. - he fc. hly joined in the liuging until she lost consciousness! Oaenssjle aad the I'wrtlaad I.IHritrv. Portland, (ire., April i. Andrew Carnegie has offered to give $100,000 lOlhecltj Of Portland for a free publie library building provided the city will guarantee a site and an annual income sufficient for its maintenance. Went Oat With a Haniaalaa ttnak. l.a( ni-M', Wis.. April 1. The r mainder of the lee in the Mississippi went oui yesterday, doing much damage. Large cakes enine down with a rush from the upper river. dslroy leg the piers and sheer fence at tha asgon bridge.

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The Will-Known Kansas Statesman, Cured of Catarrh of the Stomach by Pe-ru-na, AFTER TWENTY-7l7ElfE SUFFERING. More Evidence of Interest to the Millions of Catarrh Sufferers in the United States.

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In a recent letter to Dr. Hartman. Congressman Botkin, of Wittneld, Kan., wboac fame is a national one. .says of I'eruua : Aty Dear Doctor It give me pleasure to certify to the excellent curative qualities of your medicines Peruna and Manalin. I have been afflicted more or less for a quarter of a century with catarrh of the stomach and constipation. A residence in nshington has increased these troubles. A few bottles of your medicine have given me almost complete relief, and I am sure that a continuation of them will effect a permanent cure. Peruna is surely a wonderful remedy for catarrhal affections." J. D. Botkin, Congressman -at - Large .

CONGRESSMAN BOTKIN i one of the irvst influential and beat kie-vv B men in t he State of Kan m Whatever he may say mi any subject will he accepted by the people a- the truth. So famous a remedy as Peruna i ..(lid not have well escaped the sttentloB ff SO famous a man. He not only lias heard of the remedy, hut he has used it a ml was relieved of dn affliction of t went v-tive years' standing. IVruna is the one internal remedy thai cures chronic eatarrh. It cures catarrh wherever located. This is a fact that the people are rapidly rinding out. but there are still r. lurge multitude who need to know it. Mr. Prank Richter, of Winona, Minn., taya ia a letter to The Parana Medicine Company: "As a reme-iy for catarrh I take pleasure in rei oin mending IVruna for catarrh of the stomach. Iknowwhnt iT is to he afflicted with ihis awful disease and consider it my duty to ssy a word in behalf f the remedy which gave me such relief. Peruna cured naa, aad i know ii will cure anyone elae who iiltTers from this disease. It gives me great pleasure to testify to the curative effects of this medicine. Peruna is a well test ei and frequently used remedy, and for catarrh of the stomach is unsurpassed "My catarrh was principally located in my head and stomach. I tried many remedies w ithout snecess. I tried several doctors, hut they were unahle to cure me. I resd of Peruna in tha papers snri five bottles cured me.' Frank Richter. The trastrie juice is accreted hy the mucous follicles of the stomach. When this juice ia normal it digests (dissolves) the food without produeimr any disturbance whatever. If, hrvwevcr. the gastric juice ia not normal, digcsiion nausea many disagreeable symptoms. Thia condition ia known as indigent ion. IVruna will cure this.

W. L. DOUGLAS $3 k $3.60 SHOES Ä Tha real worth ol W. I- Donatas a.OOj and XM Shoe compared with other makau la 0)4.00 to SA.OO. Onr 4.00 (illt Kds Una eaannt ba äqual lad at any Srtaa, Wa maka and sail mora 9340 sad MAO ahoas lan any other two maoufacturaralathe United SUtea. ths BKiims wtl?lt?.ß-SÄS!ft,,f0, Ihtn tar ollw milf I, bretuNTHEY A BKTHR MKS T. V.rnr OMlrrdionUl kwplh.miw.rl n A it rtn.lT. ail In aarh Ut.a. Take no Hhtlltulrf In.irt haTtnj W. 1,. DooiiIm ih"wits Mmiiii nnra.ninrd an hnitnm. If rnnr drtlar will ant IM thm for

Btat. km4 of lrthr, naa, aa width. pl,-o or r.p lofc r-h roa aaywh.r.. Writ fvr ftnloywr -' ni nrir. .na i - - Wo aaa rati Color W. I. Chaerfalnaaa it tha brat promoter of kcdltli Addison. A aVtaentic It never on aoml terrruiwith hiniscli ometlunK i lwav wron. (Jet it rißlit by chrwuiii Hrrman'n IVp.in Hum. Fvery man stsmpa his ealus on himself. BV hiller. Plciwnt, Wholeaonic, Speedy, for roughs i II ale'a Honrv of HoifhounH and Tir. I'ikc'i Toothicbc Dropt turs is one minute.

Mrs. Belina Tinner. Athens, O, write-: "1 cannot And words to ex-

-. press my t nank t for your kind ad'vice. I ivv once thought I had catarrh of 'the stomach. I 1 ,!, . ei MI, Hie m i-, i i .1 ititur Peruna a - roudireeted. My .stomach continued to hurt me I for about two .weck-, alti r I He gau the niedinie ami then h topped. I BOW have a good ap petite while before 1 was nearly atarved." Mrs. Selina Tanner, Mr. I,. . Marble, of Geneva. N. b., writes: 'T do believe that my catarrh is entirely cured. I have not had 11117 trouble with my stomach for a long time. I am as well as one of my age could expect (seventy years), I have had the catarrh ever since I was a young man, and have doctored for i' for year- and got very lit tie better, btt1 thanks to you and your Peruna and Manalin I believe lam well of it. lean eat anything now and it doesn't hurt me, and Peruna is the only thing I ever found that will cine the catarrh. I believe it is the only cure for catarrh, and I hope every one troubled with catarrh will try Peruna and be cured." L Marble. If you do not derive prompt and satisfactory results from t he use of Peruna, write at. once to Dr. Hartman, giving n full statement of your ease and he will be pleased to five you his valuable advice gratia. Address Dr. Hartman, president of The Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, Ohio. rim. i. Ivr e.rrttf.. Our ho, will aaSaj '!.

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