Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 43, Number 39, Jasper, Dubois County, 31 May 1901 — Page 2
Weeklu Courier.
C IM l . f l.lit. r. IASV88, l i : INDIANA, .1 Hl-ULi--A dUpnteh from l'ek.n nayi I hut thf goierumint uf tin' United Htetea will under no eircuwiMancee, consent to iinj bMMNMM in tin Chinese tariff unlew; nmnnW ndvaatagy i are conceded in mm urn. The i lmiienge commit tee of the New York Viicht club, nt a meeting on Mth, decided to eateod UM time . r tin IB Ml Ml IHM 1 yacht raro Ott month, iu MHVdaBM with the Wish of Sir Thomas Lipton. The statement of the treasury Mil MMN in tin- ftlMfll fund, exclusive ol tin 01.1O.COU.Oo0 gold res rva Is t0 division of redempt ion, issued on the Mth, ..howiii: Available end) bah IBM, $15S.i.49,41; gold, OOSrOM.TOO. A Prussian police ordinance nh jeets Kustdan poultry. especially jccm, arriving in Pu-rlin to a r itritl inspection. This is sir niticant as the first step taken by the Prussian gOW eminent in the tarill war aj.-am.st Ku kiu. An editorial in the London Yachtsman, written before the neeident to the Shamrocks, si.-: "The trials ! the two Shamrocks have shattered our faith in the new boat. We 0 a not see what prospect il success Lip ton has." 11. H. Qttfrey, a legislative clerk ol the DMted State senate, is now iu London, endeavoring to trace the estate of William I'.askett. supposcil t-. have been a London hanker, and .-aid to liave recently died, leaving 6,400 CKK). the principal heirs being the Baa Letts of l'olk county, Ore. In San Francisco, on the Cist. Preo ident McKinley reviewed nearly flftj thousand school children, who lit erally carpeted the streets over whict he rode with Mowers', and pelted I !i pi esident's carriage With the surplus lie rewarded their enthusiastic reeeption with a happy little speech. Tin- Berliner Tageblatt end Kation al Zeil tin? publish extract! fro:n c recent Interview w ith Secretary Gaga in a Oiicairo paper, r.nd dwell witu satisfaction upon "Mr. liage'a admisnie n that the United States will have to make concessions to foreign countries if they wish to extend their cx ports." Pi content amor? the Filipinos a' the appointment of American Judges. and alleged discriminations in tl.t civil serviie in fuvor of American; il findimr e.vpre-f .n. encouraged bj snnie of th- na'. a Jodgett, who wäre that tin i rganiaation of the judiciary will ....uit iu the loss ol their positions. The supreme camp, Woodmen oi the World, in eotninittee of tin- Whole at Columbus, .. on the List, considered the- report of the committee on legislation. The policy of reducing expenaaa was adhered to nud the emergeaey fnnd reeeieed attention, it heim decided that all fees for transfer should l'o into thhl fund. Kinp Yictor Emmanuel of Italy had a narrow cecapc fr ta being emahad to death in an elevator at the palace iu Home on the tOd. He desired tü aacend to the second story, but an inexperienced attendant mi the indicator for the third to. or. The kinp- was on the point of stepping out when be discovered the mistake and drew back in time to save himself. Sir Pöl ert (iifTen, in an address before the Institute f Bankern, in London, on the i.','d, said it was sheer nonsense to assert that Great Britain was living on her capital in lo r dealing! with foreign countries. n- declared, also, that the South African war expenditure came out of income arid Hot out of capital, adding that th war had scaro ly disturbed busineM ut home. Under dynaatlc law, the young grand duke of Saxe-Weimer, Charles Autruste, has eompelled Prince Hernhard of 8a :-Weimar and Iii wife to Irave for the United states. Prince lternnrd was married in London, in 1900, to the widowed Countess Luceheani, the daughter of a Lübeck ho tei keeper, named Urockmuller. The grand duke has granted Prince llernhnrd a reasonable allowance. Darin the jrepa rat ions for a trial of speed between the two Shamrock In the Solent, on the ttd, UM new cup ehnllenger nai cniipht in a squall and denuded of all her spars and rigging, Kin? Edward, who was amon? th" gueata of Sir ThOBUM Lipton. the yacht's owner, bail a narrow escape from a Calling spar. He was one of the fust to search the deck with the Inquiry, "Is anyone hurt," which, fortuiately. there was not. though Sir ThoniBs himself was hit on the iM-.:d and noKcntarily stunned by some of tin fallinp ri'in?. Pormer Governor John it i ley Tinier died suddenly, on the L'lil, of rhOU Mathmi of the heart, at Bpringflekl, 111., ufcd Vi In his proclamation ni Uouiu'in? the death, .o. Yates savi of the former governor) "His efficient aerin- or a soi'dier of the republic in hi youn? manhood and as an otlieiai In nmnj important places of trust ii h' maturer yeam, eatltled him to thu reupcet of his fellow-eit iemi. Hir, un tiring eftr.rt and etl'BggfaO enabled him to rie from eompurative ob rarity to the highest naoition v ithir nhe gift of th 'oBjaiJvealth."
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THE 1.EY.3 IN SEIET. PERSONAL AND GENtRAL. '1 uc ic i nt mane ivern it Ictj; have aonrinced theemM rot thai the t row a Prince fort un need of Mona sti uciiiiu. avd o.di i to this end hara been tu d, Praneea Ring aged is, employed in a bejtton factory at ubuqna, la., leil airainst a revolving shaft, on the .'-'d. ncd, her hair catching, she wa calped. The cfficial Prtuuian crap report show a that winter wheat is poor; prtng wheal I falrlj iol. The coroner's ju' . at ( hicaffo. which bad list, nii t the ee-denee 1 thi case ol Mrs. Linnia Lucy .lud.!, wife of ore i . the official of lobe. Alexander Howie', .ion. returned i. veidiit. on the - i. holding Dowie, II. W. J add, b U band Of the woman, and Mrs. Bnreeher and Mis. Brat ach, to await the ncth n ol the grand jury, on charge ol criminal responsibility for the woman's death. The mail t earner Reiehatag, of the Dutch Eaet Africa line, of Rantburtft was in lo'lision, on the 89d, with t!i Hamborg-Amcricar line tteamer Puerat Wemarck.nearBurnhauaer, and returned to Hamburg. The Puerei Bismarck was not tiamaared, and railed tor New York acci-rdin? to schedule. The memhera ol the Ohio delegation in congreaa were the gueatfl of Ta con. a, 'Ac.-!... on ;b- d. They Were greeted by membera of the Ohio , rlety, Inclndlrg Congreeeman Cuahmaii and other prominent eitinene. Queen Wilhelminn and her buaband win visit ESmperoe William of Qer many, at Pottadam, front May SO to June i. at the amperor'a invitation. Tlic HK'kin? ol u new mast and gaff for Bhumrock IL was be?un, at QlnngOW, on the .:d. The deciaion of the anpreme court of the United State Ii that the con ttitution do.-s not aecenanrily follow the flag. The deciaion, however, is not unanimous. The opinion, it is undent OOdi hai been v. ritten by Chief Justice Puller, and may be formally promulgated on the 27th, l!.-(lov. John Riley Tanner, of Illinois, died at his apartments in the Lcland hotel. Springfield, U.. on the 23d, of rheumatism of the heart, aged 57 years. Though he had been ill for alxut a Week, his death caiuc un. -pectedl . The live cadets dlatnlaaed from the military academy at Weal Point have! entered the service of the New York A Bormudea Asphalt ( .. ostensibly in a civil engineering capacity, but will probably be employed In the organisation ami training of gttaeda for the company's property in Venesaela. Prof, Frederick Mar.-, in a lecture to his students in ntithropology at th Fniversity of tli ion go, declared tlsat "poets, gamblers, drunkarda, eigarrtts amokera, peraona who are tattooed and thoae peraona who jiart their hail in the middle are de?cnTI :es." William Wt bl Prrguaon and lira, Mamie Harms arcn jointly Indicted by the grand jury, at Jackson vide, In., on the 23d, charged with poisoning the husband of the latter. Pr. J. L. Barnes. The ease will be tried in Ni cm bee. Katie Bangfaerty, 10 years old, of Peoria, in., who had Keen in f(r more than a year, Mtnrnted her clothing with gasoline, on the 23d, and then Mt them on lire, standing stoically in the center of the room while she roasted to death. She lived two hours, but m m r uttered a cry of pain. The tablets in the Hall of Fame, in New York, will be nnvetled on Memorial day with itnprc-sie ceremonies, Many toen of prominence win participate). Senator Cfcuuincey ML Depew Ac live ring the oration. The fate Ol the RteOBter f'roft, which sailed from New York for Leith. on Jnnaary 80, 1890, iind which ami never beard if afterwards, is -plalned bj the contenta of a bottle picked up nt Qranton, England, on the 23d. The mesaage said that the Croft was sinking in mtd-Atlaatie. lejorts of the devastation of wheat fields over HcPbemon conaty, Kaa by the bswataa fly continue to come. Many fields ere entire! ruined and in others the damage done by them has not reai b d the limit, Senator M. . Horm a was mustered into Memorial Post. 6. A. FL, of Cleve land, ).. on the night of the 83d. lbwas reeeieed with great enthusiasm and maib a briet speech in reply to the congratulations upon tii- new honors conferred upon him, The achooner C. Ii. Raekney, ("apt. Wm. C. F.rtel. went sahotO in a nortli east eale ofT Port Washington. Mich . on the Mth. The Milwaukee lif.. savin? crew w as aotifled, and went to the wreck with hi? wrecking iuv. After considerable exertion the als mem bi-rs of the crew were rise I. though the achonner was an utter wreck, it hi nrml offlriallj aaetrtcd that the resolution by the mintatera of th" powers in Pckifl not to reduce the Chinese indemnity below 400,000,00(1 taeih is iit.nl. and also that China -rept thi?. thus rendering approxi mate reimbursement of the expedl Honary expenses of the powera certain. The Berlin comic paper, 1 il:." shows Count Von Walderaee ready to depart from nine itandtng before three empty trunks, labelled torics." "A( ipii-it ioi s" and "liidemtutlea ami naktng; "is it worth while takinp them uloti" ? ' OfJ the Mth B, Dun A Co, reported: MFafharea for the week numbered i-n In ihe United States, agalaat IM lasl year, and H m t'uuada, aai.in-. M mat mmwf
The Haiti flaiiisin gitatlaaj M 'u provinee of rissiM baa aaaumed alarm1 Ina jrcM'rt fon.. nd the Prus;iau nv. eru aenl hei lot Mdek a all Polish door or tmtdoot 1:" ' ,,u lnt ''''u' tecoata! bolklaya. The li. stock Indnstrj od Wyoanlnfl is tac- to face with a graasl I'ainir.c. (rouble between the cuttle MM "d ahei p Men i feared. The gunboat Scorpion arrived afl M mphb, 'lean., on the Mth, and W0l riH-elved with a salute ol II gem. vhich wa responded to by the wi r ship. The Bcorpion will renaain then until afU'l t he eon 'cdci at i- reunion. At their next meeting, directors oi Ihe Pnllrnau Sleeping far Co. wiU bt asked to i . ss upon plans for pensioninir the bi.ööO or 15,000 employee id t he ci -'pali . The merehnata and clubs ofUavaM have contributed liberaB) for the relief oi the Jacksonville Ire sufferers. 'I he : ; mer Tactfa Ian cleared fri M N. w Orleans for Cape Town yesterday, with 1.10U horeee.
LAIE NEWS ITEMS. The Manila il UagupaH Railroad Co baa presented a claim la the I nited States authorities at Manila for S,300,000 for damages sustained during the Insurrection. The Pretoria oai respondent of th London Daily Mail says that tien, Louis Potha has asked tien. DcWet to meet him to discuss the situation. a Washington rl is patch saya that A-tiilallo i. likely to eome to the United states next fall and spend the winter at ihc national capital. bluest Button, colored, who pleaded guilty to administering poison to Win. EUgOOd, his father-in-law. with murderous intent, was sentenced, at Wilmington, Bel . on the Both, to receive tiO lashes, to stand one hour in the pillory, be imprisoned four y ears und pay a line of 5.-.O0U. Bwiteariend hr.s awarded a contract to Herr Krupp for the equip ping of the entire Swiss held artillery with Krupp frans. The anniversary od the birth of Queen Victoria woo ohaorved at Kingston, Jamaica, n the Mth, a a public holiday. Special Victorian sc i v ices were attended by karge crowds. A Statement by the internal revenue bureau shows that the total receipts ussier the war revenue act up to April 30, 1001, were 1300,137,084, of which 1105,700,141 came from iIih-m-meutary stamps; 004,301,138 from beer, and 140,804,714 from tobaoco. Moses T. Hide, for eicht years city treasurer of Colorado Springs, CoL, ntid ( l.arles I".. Smith, formerly city clerk, are under arrest, as; prim ipal and accessorv, for the alleged cuibeelement of 190,000. The published report that the ojie intended to abolish the apostolic delegation in Cauda and annex it to that iu the United States is denied in a die patch from Lome. Tin- Mark I-ane Fxpress expresses the belief that the British wheat harvest can not begin until Auirust, owtog to the backward weather. Lewis W. Stone, a wealthy Chicago real estate owner, was beaten and chocked into insensibility, in his larn, on the evening f tjie 34th, and robbed of tj The robbera evidently expect' ed to wSLurc his day's rent collections, estimated at l.ooo, but he bad bunked tht'Ui. Fire persons were killed outright and 40 cthi rs were seriously Injured, on the 2')th. in a collision UMween fn.Mey ear; moving r.t -to iimIos per lour, two miles liimi Green bush, N Both motormen were nmong the victim-. The scene presented after the wreck was awful to behold. The kingtlngwcod to which the two oari were reduced was mixed with blooJ and mat gled bodlet . A greal strike ol oil was atade at Sour Lake, SO miles northwest d Beaumont, Tes.. on the 00th. A well was -true:, in the rear of the Sour Lake hod-;, and at once became s gusher, f owing i vow barrels a day. This rev. strike so far from the Beno soul field baa caused renewed excitement all over Texan, and a raah to the new district commenced immediately. A commission from the state of Wisconsin arrived at Ban Francisco, on the Nth, With a 110,000 silver banquel service to lie presented to the battleship Wisconsin by the stats whose same she bear. In addition to the silver sen 'ce there was also a bronae badger four feel high east from a Bpnnlah cannon captured dur ing t he ii cent w a r I'p Hi the 26th 32 bodies, some '.f them terribly mutilated, bad liecu recovered ff( rn the Universal colliery in Senghenydd, iu the Rhonda valley, la Wales, where the recent i-yplusiioi DC' cm red. The gruesome w orked proceetled verj slowly, and nmny painful scenes wen- witnessed at the pit'i mouth. A Hunday-school class of over tive I house nd people una n npectscle presented at the Bunknrd national i onfere nee iu Lincoln, Neu., on the fflth. Tic meeting wtis an inspiring one. The' interrational Sunday-school lesson oi the Dunkard quarterlies wai used, I hlef li-aminer A. B. SeTVOH, of tho eiiii service comm lac Ion, left Wash ii . ton, on the 00th, via Sew York, for BonolulU, where h- and ( ii Service Commisfiioner Rodenberg, who wit! join him en route to Kansas fily. Wit look Into the civil service in Hawaii, Thomas Morris Avery, founder of I '.ii mi National Wt teh CoM died in Chicago, on the BOth, from a stroke of paralysis. Mr. Avery. Who had been ill for the Int t tWO years, was bOTfl rt fears IgrO jii Aludisou county, .Nt v Vork.
NEWS FROM INDIANA.
Latest HapFonir.'s Within the Borders of Our Own State. Qiajsi IVenuMi Paeatodi India napolia, Ind.. stay '-. Mary Ana Anderson, an Inmate of the Woman's pr.sou, aged cars, widow of Jamea Anderson, who met death taw II I a ll-i i t mLHm in t Ii, i-iiil will. I has he, n (i.dcred by tins. DurbtU tO be rekraasd and sent to her home in Ureene county. Mis. Anderson waa arntr nocd to the woanaa'a priaoo lor life by the judye of tin (.reenc circuit court. March :., 1000, on conviction of the charge of having aided her .son-in-law. William Waggoner, now serving a life sentence, in killing her own daughter( Clara, wife of the alleged accomplice, Attorney Bay a aaaerta Ida Srm belief la the need woman's innocence, declaring that she was convicted on tho perjured testimony of Waggoner, fr! UorlwiiKe. Terra Kaute, Ind., May OV-Tko Bout hern Indie";! Itnilroad company has executed a trust mortgage to the Equitable Trust company, of Chicago, to secure the payment of bonds og gregatlng 13,500,000 to be issued by the railroad. John It. Walsh, president of the milroed, is also president Of thO Equitable 'Trust company, holder f the mortgnge. 'The mort prare is said to he the largest ever tiled in this county and required $ 1 ,750 i n rc en ue 1 1 a :np. on w eii ii onnnsHs, Marion. Ind.. May -'I. Of all the oil wells drilled in this part of the state. it is doubtful if any eier surpassed the No. l, shot on the Baldwin farm. The well i owned by Wil-on ,v Me- j Culloelt, and is located just at the western edge of the city. The oll j shot up as hink as the derrick, and I nftir Bowing just one hour a tank holding ISO barrels of oil was half filled. This indicates a production of better than 2.000 batTcll of oil a day, in n Mrtfce, Indianapolis, Ind., May lm. -The linemen employed by the Indianapolis Street Railwsj company refused to ayo to work pending a settlement of their demand for a nine-hour 'ay and an increase of OS cents a day in tlu-ir scale. The strike leaves the company comparatively helpless In case of a bad break in the line. The linemen are at present getting $-.'-'" for n t cn-hour day. I'tiKllint llrcnm on I limine. Kokomo. Ind., May 84, Charles Ridgeway, a local pugillat, ivlto inet j all eomera in an ell-nlga! boxing ear niial und scored a victory over I doen who stood up utrainst him. has becnine insane a the result of the eontlnuoua mill and the attendant overexertion. Killed ay n I un. Greencaatle, Ind.. May -t. B. F Harwick, one of the oldeat inerchapts of Qreencastle, fell from a wood house roof while spraying tree, struck bis head airainst a board walk, and died a few minutes later. He bad been years in business in this city. Scrntoh ('nauf Ilefith. Liberty, Ind.. May 84. -A scratch from the point of a pocket knife blade caused blond poisoning and brought death to Henry ponder after five day.-, of intense suffering. Mi'. Pottder was a wd-to-do farmer. 4H years old and of robust health, Wilt Have n nival. Hammond. Ind.. May 84. -After eight years of absolute sway in 'hies fro, the vrhlsky trust, technically known as the DIstlllinK Company of America, is to haw an Independent rival, the Hammond Distilling coca j pa r v. of this city, . m v - w Post OHIcr H.iMo-.l. Beottsbnrg, Indn May u't. The post office .it this place waa broken Into by robbers, two small safes were blown open, and the robbera ecured about $'ju(i in cash and about UM worth of postage stamps. N'one of the mail disturbed, Self-If ftsnne. Cransrille, Ind.. May '.'. The coroner in the Keaw murder rase prac ticnllv exonerates .lohn I.. Jones, who did the killing, on the ground that he acted la self-defense. The hodv of Keane was shipped to Cairo, . i., for burial. Illnek narneil. Petersburg, Ind., May '-'-I. The en-tin-Klagen block, consisting of three large brick business rooms. was burned. The origin of the tire is uuknonm. The total loss is 110,000. IvIdnnpliiK Kciircd. Rvanaville, tndM May 14, pearl Hnbbned, aged it, has been missing from bcr home in this city since Sunday, and her parents fear she has been Kidnaped. IteeleeOaO, l.aporte, Ind.. May 84. The great Camp, Knights nf Maccabees of Itidiana, reelected Mllo Meredltn, of Ws hath, great commander, Mrovviieil llcmelf. Laporte, Ind., May 84.- Mrs, i!oert Moore, living near this city , drow ned herself In Stone lake. Mrs. Moore aroused the membera of the family, und theo walking to the lake, but a short distance, threw herself into the Water. Her body was found iu two feet of water, eavates on Wen, Hartford City, Ind.. May l'4. An oil well was drilled in on the . Famen Neb on farm in Washington township thnt i a monster nnd the biggest producer yet developed in the Indiana Arid.
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F tttOfll of Former Governor John R. Tunuer at the Capital oi Illinois. f HE REMAINS VIEWED BY THOUSANDS. IsjstsilsM tUieaieO with visitor gsesa OaraaO Pesfaae Olseat yHbntes Van I un t-i ii I Ihn IsrgSSl BSCS lli-lil h un with the BassasUea of ffaaO Abrlimii l.liieoln. IndngfU id. Ilk, May in tho beauty of B perfect May day and with ail the pomp and circumstance of military tuiu-ial and the riteb of tho Church, the remains of GOV, Tanner were consigned to the grave, y ester .my. in tmk bridge t metery, The casket was covered with a Bag und with beautiful fioral Offerings, When the casket bad been lowered Into the grave the musketrj Are of the Fifth infantry. Illinois national guard, lolled three times our the open grave, and the trumpeters sounded "I aps." A I. arg rutierul. The f um ral was the targeat In point of attendance ever known in Spring Held, with the exception of the burial of President Lincoln In April, 1865, l.very railroad brought excursionists and there were 3,000 strangers in the city. Sei. ich of prominent politicians were present from all oer the state. On every public building f the city Bag! were at half -mast, and at sunrise a major general! salute of 13 guns Was tired from a cannon near the state house, This was followed at iutervau of halt at hour throughout the day by one ii-- barge, and at sunset a salute of I.; guns was again Bred, The remaini were taken from the residence of Torney Bnglish, father of Mrs, Tanner, win re they had M mained since their removal from the Lcland 1 del, at 5:i;u a. BD., Under an escort oi -i sergeants of the Fifth infantry, engineers ami signal corps, under command of Lieut, .lohn Raff rty. Co. M. Fifth infantry. Canton, t i the stat house, where they lay in state until 1 he tiim came for their bi in j taken to the church. itl'llialllB I. aid III S,,l.-. The rotunda of the state house was a mass of floral deeigna, Bags nnd black ami white draping. The public was admitted at s..;u n. ni., and from then until i:3Q p. m., when the doors were closed tO t he public, there W8S a steady stream of people paining through the state house, the number being est imated at 30Q00, The procession which was tO e.-cort the remains to the church and cemetery formed it the belaud hotel, and. at one o'clock, marched down Capitol avenue to ihe State house, where the hearse and --arriages containing the funeral party, active and honorary pallbearers anj distinguished guests, fell into line and the march was taken up past the executive mansion, the portico of which was draped iti Bag :nd black und wifite, to St. Paul's pro eat licdral. The Church rvlc. Arriving at the pro-cathedral, which wan tilled With those who bad been given tickets of admission, the troops presented arms and the colors were dipped, while the Fifth regiment band played n dirge, which, added to the bOOttllng of cannon and the tolling cf bells, made a very impreaslve effect. Bishop Seymour presided, ami after the rending of the opening sentence and the lesson by Archdeacon Fred CriCK V. Tay lor, rector of St. Paul's, and Bishop Coadjutor-elect of Quiiicy diocese, lie recited the creed, made the cloning prayer ami pronounced the benediction. 'The vested choir rendered appropriate hymns. At the close of the service the band played a dlrgC, Bttd the march to the cemetery was commenced. March to l lie Tomha The procession wai headed by Qor, Yates and his military staff, in full uniform, billowed by the Fifth infantry, Illinois national guard, Col. .lames S. Culver commanding; bearae; caret Upen of mourners, and active nnd honorary pallbearers; Q, A. lt.; Sonof Veterans; Knighta of the Maeea-bee-; 1800 miners, led by atate officers BpriugfleM federation of labor, and, lastly, the Odd 1 el lows, 004 strong, At the cemetery Hon. Isaac X. Phil Hps, of Moomington, HI., reporter ol the supreme court, nnd a close personal friend ol (Jov. 'Tanner, delivered an eulogy of tiov. Tanner as politician, political leader nnd friend. Archd- aeon Taylor then read the committal service of the Episcopal church und Bishop Seymour pronounced the benediction. The Fifth Infantry tired a salute of three volleys of musketry and the trumpeters blew "taps," concluding the ceremony. Anion.'- the distinguished men present were Former Cov. John M. Hamilton, of Cakmgot CongreMmanPrince, of Oaleaburg, and former Cottgreas aaan Lorimer, of Chicago, formerly oi Boat St. Louia, and John I. Keinakrr, of Carllnville. tiit ATI-: Fi i. ror.oHKD phiiplb. Will Kreel m Monument tn the Mini Whi Honorrri Them. Bpringrfield, in.. May IT ltopie acntativc .John 0, Jones, colored, ol Chicago, slates that there is a movement on hnnd by millions of colored people of the United States to erect n monument to Gov. Tanner In one of the public parka of CaUUagOt becnuae he was the on'y governor that mustered in a colored regiment in the Spanish-American war officered by colored men from top to bottom.
TEUTONIC STUBBORNNESS.
it tn rauatasi rswesaOs sa law tsssev, oan beuatkta Bnned la Krkia W hi II O l (.! .., H . l'ekin, May L'T. The I sited (itate legation guard has had Its Tu st trouble. Legat loa street is being reftalri-d near tin- kgatioa, and an American sentry was placed at the point we,, orders to direct people around In i aide street. Kverybudj obeyed the re ipiest. with the exct ptlon of the i er mans, both oflkere and soldiers. v i , . , have caused the American tn; much trouble, tine ot the (icrinan oBkHTM drew his ssrord and charged an American not. dier, who brought his bayonel to "eharge," whereupon the officer (Insisted. Bnbsequentlj a German dier charged post the sentry, who Brad, ibttiiiL' another German soldlei naar tin- German legation, a quartet ol a mile off. Tins, fortunately, m only a lighi Beak wound. The itentrs lias been placed under urn .t, and M.ij. Robertaon has Inatitnted an m reatigalion. The attitt de of Dr. stumm V'..i Behwartrerstein, German ministi represent Inn the civilians, ami Count Von Wabb i see, representing the mill tary, as well as that f other hich ol Betala, has been pnrtlcuinrly friend' ly toward Americans, whiea makes all the more pronounce J the unfriendly feeling evinced by a majority of the German oft cere and men. This unf riendlinesi is attributed to the American attitude in retaining control vith (he legation RUUrd of one entrance in thi Forbiddeii city which the Gernuti consider a iclicei.oii upon their national honesty . Yesterday's meeting of the ministers of the powere wae devoted to cloning un details of busincsi independent of the Indemnity question, a I though tin military authorities of thf various powers seem to consider a settlement in si-ht. as general prepat tions arc 1 eiii- made for the evacuation of l'ekin iu the early future. Two German marine battalions ha -left for Taing Tau, and British Ira ; ports hai e been ordered. tSmperor Kwang Bn has Instructei agents to prepare the palaces for o cupatlon by the court so noon ;is ihi i t n ions depart . I ' ' 1 THt PEARL HARBOR STATION. 'I'll,- n I llcnrtl Alliiere 1.1 iti. lew Hull rail the Oi.: Ortenetva Haiatei Itnwall, Waahingoti . May 00, 'The w board having charge of the loeutior of a naval si.ition mi Pearl Harbor Hawaii, has completed Its work. Th board adheres to the view that i' , is the only harbor in the llawi ii 1 i croup capable of cotnpletc nav.il de I fi-ns,-. It i.-t only tr.c miles from lion I olultti Much of the surrounding land h;.' been occupied for cotnmcn ! plirMscM. 'The board proposes "i I leave this vhore land for commercial ! purposes, and. if possible, to locate j the naval station on the large island- ' lying in the middle of the harbor, v some of this island laud was raised ' a high price since it was learned tfai government might w;;nt it, th board is disposed i consider much lat tract of Island land, SO that the final selection may be made with less r a tri Ion, The Improvement ot tin hurhoi contemplates a deep watet i oi el aCTOea the coral bar at th entrance, and heavy batteries on each hide of the entrance. EUROPEAN CROP OUTLOOK. Adverse VVenther unillt Ion Will Hetnril the lieu I n u I nit of llrVSat livnrrnl I'onilllloiia. London. May M 'The Marli Lat) Express, commenting upon the ad verse we,-. tint- conditions, says; "At present there is no probability -f (he wheat harvest beginning In July rvi in Busses and Thanet, white In Bast Anjrlia. it i- not likely to be gathered before the third week in Auirust. The present cereal year, therefore, v ii have to Ii till food for "" week--, MBeporta from AasHrhvHungary show over an average wheat pnnni-e in the Austrian 'Tyrol. Hungary. Bohemia and Rilesta; a fair average in Crotla and Roania, and below the Bverage in Galleta and 'Transylvania. "In Algt ria the harvest is beglaninf and u good yield is anticipated." SPAIN AS A NAVAL POWER. Admiral Cert era Priri Ihe DUIntesrntliin nt Spain Info it umher of Small State. Madrid. May 88 Bpoaklng beforthe naOal congresa, on the snbject whether or not Spain should be a TiMTnl power. Admiral Cervtra CS" pressed fears of the disintegration of Spain into a number of small states "I do not wish." he said, "that the Interests of the navy should predom innte at the expenae of the other In tereatK of the country, but. ob - rving, an 1 do. what la going on at the prce cut day, I am afraid Spain in. iy become like the Italy of the middle ages." UNDER SERIOUS CHARGES. Three Vnlnnleer Olllerr hitrc With Tradlns- In Permit Ship I'm in Cloned Port. Manila. May Ii, 11:90 . m. ' :lbMichael Spellman, l.ieut. Dcll.cit 1C Tones ami tturgeon Dudley VV, w.-ieh, of Co. Ii. I'orty-third infantry. Bta toined at. Mnssiu, noiitliern Leytn. have been arrested on charge ot trading in permits to ship hcn.p from tl I cloaed orts. They will lx tried i'J court-mnrtial. It hns not heeaj d termlr.ed whether Manila liemp buy era art directly implicated.
