Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 44, Number 8, Jasper, Dubois County, 25 October 1901 — Page 2

Weeklü Courier. C. DOABK. lnl.lUlir. JASl'KU, : INDIANA.

Au association to hl IWO'Wi as "Tin Frea Hide League of t he Tinted States." einbraciug the ahoc, harnen and leather interests of the country, wai organised in Philadelphia, on the lath, at a meeting held in the bourse. 1 The Kren, h budget b-r IMS, I cad to the budget committee of the chain, ber of deputies, on the l'th. showed deficit of .Vo00,000 fran . f which 2,000.000 francs ure due to sugar hoWBttOB The committee ndop t c d u proposal (riving to the Mate a monopoly of petroleum re ti n ing. Gov. -Gen. Wood, on the 14th, promulgated the Cuban election law. Sc v. eral changes have lieeu made in the draft that was adopted by the constitutional convention. The presidential am) senatorial electors will assemble in the capitals of the produces to elect the president, vice-president and senators. The board of control of the American Bod CrON has been notified that the International lied Cross aociei.v will meet i ii St. Petersburg in May, IMS, :i tul has accepted an invitation to send delegates from the American association. The annual meeting ol the latter will be held in Washing ion in December. According to a dispatch from COO stnntinople. on the 15th, "the Russian government has repeated its expression of desire to assist the United States government bv all practical means in rescuing Mis- Stone. The other powers are equally solicitous but Kussia is the best able to briui; the necessary pressure to bear." A dispatch to the Paris Laberte fron. Boom ys it is reported in that city that the Italian gOTCTamcnl intends to , 1 Don Carlos, the Spanish pretender, from Venice-, in consequence of information that the latter has had frequent conferences with party L aders from Spain. which are believed to he connected with the present trouble in that country. Bee. F.J. ic.ee. pastor of Um baptist chureh of Maryville. Has., haa been aoet by his congregation of lack of patriotism and ousted from his pa.storate. On the Sunday following the death of President McKinley, it is alleged, the minister failed either to pronoimee an eulogy upon the late chief executive in his sermon, or to refer to his death in his prayers. The London Church Times, the orran of the ritualists, makes a violent attack on King Kdward 'or attending the setrieea at the Crathic PresLvterian parish church. "The king," declares this newspaper, "is a 'Catholic prince,' and as such ought not to he found worshipping in the cathedral of the Presbyterians and conforming to a "different religion' in Scotland." Philip T. Mogaanh-n, ahOl itT of Ih nOpto county, Minnesota, was arraigned in the distriet court at Minnenp..: -. on the lTtb. under 11 grand jury indictments charging him with perjury, grand larceny ami embezzlement. The sheriff is pni.l by fees and the present official is charged with swearing to false statements of services and collecting the fees therefoi from Um county. A dispatch from St. Petersburg, on the Isth. said: "The british and Russian governments have come to a complete agreement regarding the Afghan situation. It is asserted in high diplo. OMtic circles here that even should EapHcetiOfM arise in Afghanistan in censj-quence of the death of Alxbirhramnn and the accession of Habib 11! ih. these would not lead to concurrent intervention." "Ihe Americans have practical!) su Nl ued the insurgents In the Philip pine-," said Chairman John Howard liwytln-r, reviewing the position of the chartered bank of India, Australia Ottd I hina, at a meeting of the alianboiden in LOBdOB on the K.th. "Order is slowly evolving out of chaos, and the natives, feeling that peace eoa lie relied upon, ore mounting their orilinarv avoeations." Bee. Charles Creegun, secretary of the American board, announced, on the Kth, that a Mr. Ingram, of Lau Claire. Wis., hod offered to lie one of ten to pay the 180,000 re, pi, red to complete the ransom fund for Miss Stone. M.-. Creegan also -aid he had received a telegram from Washington from Rev. T. Di Witt Tolaaage, offer log to one of M to pay 1,010 euch to complete the fund. A toon, protesting that he belongt In Chicago and thnt bis name II Schultz, ha- bees convicted at Lublin, Rootlon Poland, of having l false passport under the name of Di-ga-Ohoff, ami ientenood to four years' penal seritnde and thereafter to de jx. rtation to the Island of Snk Italien. Schult, avers that be was born In Hew ork, in is;."-, nid in the son of Philip Schultz, who died in Chicago in 1895 The Hock River ( III.) Methodise conference, on the lAth, otod that Rev A. M. Sum i t was "until fur pastoral wi rk." He was ueenotd of making Slurring remarks about President Mo Kiidey following the BOOBaslnat inn , Resolutions condeiiminir anarrhv. i "yellow journnlism"nnd Intemperance ' were BO-.-p'ed. i lie late rrt-sidcui M Kinlev was eohtftood for his OtOtOl mnnvhin and Christ inn et, r:i. u iw conlulcncc In the Integritv or Prcsi aflent Roosevelt expressed.

CÜBBENT TOPICS. THE HEW8 IN BRIEF. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. The monument tree ted In the Wool PoiOf (H V cemetery tOthO memory of the late Maj.-Oen. Judson Kd-

pt trieb waa onveiled, m the ete noon of the lOth, with UopOOing ceremonies. Allador Hat tiis. arrested in New York on suspicion of having murdered Count Emeeto Mendfe in Bnonoe Ayres in June, l'.HW, was discharged fiom n net oil j oa the i7ih. Hattos Bonrinecd the indie- that he was la New fork at the lime the crime was oonunittod. Some of Richard Croker's h-, wen- sold at auction at Newmarket. England, on the 17th. Harrow bfOOfht 8M guineas, and Altaloma was lold for ;i."o guineas. K. Corriguu honght Ailyar for io guineas. Among the other boraea won Dunlop, which, us a three-year-old, cost 4,000 guineas, Mr. Oerriga n got him for 25 guineas. The steward of the National Hunt jlub of Iondon. which Wars the same relation to st,H'iliH-hasing that the Jockev clul) dOM to tlat racing, has j extended the Jockey club's sentence poaacd on Lester Reiff, to all their meetings. The Mritish having surprised sev rral eontpa, the Roers arc now in the habit of shifting camp by Bight, ate ly the P.ritish columns, aller long night marches, have arrived at their objectives only to find the Roers gone. Hie gitobont Gen. Aiava has beea phu-etl at the disposal of tiov. Taft in the Philippines hy the navy deariOMBt, Assistant Pure Rood Couimissioner Patterson, of Chicago, asserts that boraea ami muh -, i-y the thoasonda, are slaughtered and sold every year in that city, their ttesh being made into "corned heef." "hamburger steak." taus. ige and other products for cheap restaurants and the free lunch trade. The Memphis (Tenn.) Commercial appeal and the Bebnitatf violently critIciae President BooaoveH for having lined with Hooker T. Washington, the negro educator and reformer, at the While lloue, on the evening of the 16th. Mark Twain temporarily abandoned humor at the ahlorf-Astoria, New York, on the night of the 17th, when tie delivered a philippic against Tain many Hall ami Richard Croker, drawing a parallel between the latter and Warren Hastings, the tyrant governor j british ndia. President Boooefelt, in his BMSaage to congres, will confine himself to personal comment on administ ratie and legislative problems, and will not Incorporate in it abstracts of the reports of different heads of departments, as has hitherto lccn the custom. At the regular weekly meeting of the Council of Apostles, held in the temple at Salt Take City, on the 17th, Joseph F. Smith was chosen as president of the GhOfeh Ol Jesus Christ of Ratter Iny Saints, in succession to the late LorenCO Snow, with John R. Winder and Anthony H. Lund as his first and MCOI ! counselors. Miss Theophile Noonan, the beautiful ls-year-old daughter of State Poctory Inspector Noonan, who was (Joddeas of Labor, leading a big demonstration at Nashville, Tenn., has mysteriously disappeared from her home, and it is feared she has been abdoeted. ihe battleship Maine relief fund baa been exhausted. This fund was turned over to Capt. Bigabce, chief intelligence officer of the navy, fur disbun a. ment. and he has distrihuted it to deserving applicants. A gorgeous 1 hinese fancy ball will be given by Minister Wu Ting-fat, g at the Chinese legation to celebrate the return from China of Mine. Wu. Three -f the daintiest little maids of China thai the minister's wife could OtJect will make their Ainericea debut at the ball. Herr Maurer, editor of the NeusLelen, an anarchist sheet, was sentenced, in Perlin, on the 17th, to four months' imprisonment, owing t ; the publication of an article approving of the aaanasiantloo of Pr ttdent McKinley. Oflieers of the (ierman field hospital in China, fast arrived at Wilhelm-. haven, be wight with them the bead if the Chinaman who murdered BOTOa von Ketfeh-r, the (ierman minister, ind who was executed in Pekin f-r the crime. A committee has beea forme, in London to give a 000000. to Sir 1 liomas Upton on his return from the Cnited States. u1011g the members of the committee are. Lord Mayor Frank Green, Lord Charles Iteresford, Lord Uongattock, Sir John Monekton, Sir James llu.inpson and T. 1'. f " onnor. The Uritieh admiralty has sent instruction 1ii DeVOnpOli In prepare for the OOnat met ion of n battleship larger than any now existing. Her displacement will be 10,000 tons, and her length 42j fe. t. Mi,- will be the lirst res -l of the King Ed ward class. W . R. Nelson, proprietor of the Kan ns City (Mo.) Star, has purchase 1 the Kansas ity Times, anil will continue its nblication, both pnpers to be issued from the Star building, The Sunday edition of the Times will be merged wiih that of the Star. I lie Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of America is planning a general reorganisation tending to strengthen itself after the Io-m s accruing in memhet sh'p due to the se l : ut of the Life strike. The autumn - rops i. he unirrlgnf ed OOil throughout ilie Rimjnb. India, have entirely withered, the monsoon having failed.

lodge Jacob Scales, ogod 70 fonrfj died at ins booM iu Webbor't Fall, ; 1. T., on the I'th. Judge Scales was one of the most promioeoi oitiaenaal the Cherokee nation, and had heal m:i n s oMces oodor the tvihnl gneona ment. On the ibth i;- (i- Don vt Co el Neu York, reported! "Failures for the weeh numbered 821 (a the United States, against 301 last year, ami ill in anailu, against Jo last year." it is reported in government circles in Munich that Count Von Ruelow, -it1 the wish of Bavaria and Wurleinbiirg, has decided to drop the minimal duties from the to w tariff bill. The British war ettet has ordered the immediate payment to the yeomanry of arrears of pay, thus removing a serious grievance. The atetemeni Ol the treasury balances in the general fund, exclusive of the IUO,0 in.ooo gold reserve in the division of redemption, issued ,111 the , lMh. showed: Avnilalile cash balances, lee?14jBTf; gold, $10o,474,OBa,

LATE NEWS ITEMS. R;si,0p Renry C. Totter, of New York, arrived in Chicago, on the -Olli, on his way east from the triennial F.pist-opal convention at San Francisco. He preached at (irace church at the morning service, to an immense congregation. He left at night for New Haven, Conn., to le present at the bi centennial celebration of Yale university. Marolds lto. the Jamnese statesman who is visiting the Cnited Btatee, arrived in Washington on the 80th. He was met at the railroad station by the Japanese minister. Mr. Takahira. und the entire legation staff, and escorted to the Arlington hotel. At night the marquis was entertai. ed at dinner at the legation. In an explosion at the machine shops of Pattin Brothers a Co.. at Marietta. (., OO the gOth, D. P, 1'attin, one of the principal owners, was killed, nml the building was completely destroyed. Mr. Rat tin had lighted a match to find a leak of gas and the explosion followed. The Merchant mill, the last ol the departments of the Illinois Steel Co at Joliet tO resume sine,- the settlement of the strike, started up, on the gOUt, employing Bboul tWO hundred men. It is reported that several men active in the strike will not be re-employed. "The l!rrtish cruiser Pyknics reports." M ye a dispatch tO UM London Daily Mail from Sydney, N.S. W.. "that she baa annexed Ocean island, west Of the (iilliert islands. The island, which has hitherto beea a british protectorate, is rich in phosphates." GOD. JaO, A. Walker, ex-lneiiilx-r of congress from the Ninth Yirginia district, and a brigadier general in tue confederate army, who at one time commanded Stonewall Jackaon'a old brigade, died at his home in Wythev ille, a., on the 2th. Announcement is made of the appointment of Rrof. J. W. Hcnninger, of Jacksonville, to be superintendent of the Western Illinois Normal, to le erected at Macomb. The appoint" ment is effective July 1, 1902. Augusta de Forest, the well-known netress who played leading roles with Alexander golllul, John McCidlough and Fdwin Rooth. died, on the L'oth, at her home in New ork. Henry J. Leoderinlt, secretary of the Cnited Stati-s legation in Santiago de Chile, has resigned the jwisitioa, and Will soon leave for h-une. The comptroller of the currency haa appointed Klmer Fames, of Norton, bias., anil James T. Rradley. of Sedan, Kas., ,is hat i. examiners for the State of Kansas, rice Charles s. Jobes, who recently reaigned to become President of the Anaerieua National Rank of Kansas City. lto. The phut tO divide the territory covered by Mr. JoIk-s had been in contemplation some time. Conner dm. Ja. S. Hogg, of Texas. and Jan w Swayno, arc in (ton rk City to interest capital in the formation of a big combination of aO the independent oil producers of Ihe Beaumont field who have not the means of handling the oil as individual concerns. The capitalization of those independent eompaniea approximate 1100,000,000, A wreath ft an the students of Yale onhrerslty was deposited on the tomb Of l-Ttiha Vale la the Wrexham I North Wales) parish church, on the 10th, in the presence of a large assemblage The Bags ol Ureal Britain and the 1 nitod states were displsyed, and the hoys of the National school attended the eXOfl bMI ami sang "America." The state department has leen informed by United Btatee Consul Coldwell, at San Jose, that new duties OB boots ami slim s imported Into Coata Rica hav, been imposed, which are much in excess of any heretofore in fori - ami are practically prohibitive. ihe American line eteamer st. Loola, which sails from Southampton for New York, oa the 80th, will bave among her pOMe Ilgen Mr. and Mr-. tndren Carnegie and Lord Ram fote, the British ambassador to the United Btatee, and Lady Pauneefote, Two of the leading hanks of DOB ton, the SIkw" and Leather national and the National Rank of Redemption, eerh with a capital el 11,000,000, bne deckled to consolidate. The National Rank of Redemption vill absorb the Shoe and Leather bank. Secretary tinge, having forniallv accepted his election as 1 10000 re r of t-e William McKinley National Memorial Arch association, appeared at 'he meeting of the executive Committee, on 1h- '.'oth. and look an active part in its proe, edlngS. A number of dOOOrten from a Spanish dragOOtt regiment have reported themselves to the gendarmes at R 1piguan, France. Phe BokUere sny they deserted on 0000001 of incessant ilitreatmcut. They refused to return to Spain.

H0081KH HAFFEN1NG8 Told in Brief by Dispatches from Various Localities.

kohimi fears u. ladlaaapolu, lad., ct. II.- Join btilier. residing ten Blil - lOOtli ol thii dt J . Celled upon t he polict a st ra BgO 1 mUaioB. He producei pocket boob Boatalning a large mm ol aey, w sicb he M v s be found 1 ight j ear age on the pubMc highway, and which fact I he Imtnedfetelj published la the newspapers, offering to return the pocket boob if the owner would prove it to he j his by aVaeribJag Ihe book and contents. He has now asked the police t take up the search, and, in ease tin owner is not found, he requested that the money he turned over lo SOBM charitable Institution. Ffitnllv Bhat, Marion. Ind.. Oct, tt. At a DOUBtrj dance at the home of Marie Marshall, near Upland, Arie Deel en shot Barley Marsha!! and Lie Larkiiis. I.arkius was an innocent bystander and received a woutu' from the bullet which passed through Marsha!!. Marshal ami Larkiaa wiil both die from their wound a, Dcreea was arrested and is1 in jail here. The cause of the trag, dy is not known, but it is tuppoaed to have KOOM conned ion w ith thesepora tion of Marshall and his wife. Mr bleb took place reeeotly, nrk it. Wabash. In,!.. Oct. SI. Work on the Fort WavneA- Southwestern traction line in Wabash, has bCgUB in tbla eity. Ties have he, n distributed through the eitj and. rails are expected dally, S. II. Nelson, promoter, said that ear I will be running on the extension from Huntington t- Wabash bj Haj 1 aeai and a line connecting wahoah und Marion will be built next year. 1 1 Coons, I' mouth. lad., Oct. SI. The recent heavy rains in this vicinit.v have started the wheat to growing nicely am! have advanced fall pasturage. Corn husking has commenced, anil the y (eld is tneeedlng the estimates made durine the drought. The crop will not fall greatU below the average. Late potatoes are a great deal better crop than was expected. Notre BSO IK Hneil. Notre Dame. Ind.. Oet. Si. The university has received a aetrefe bloO in the loss f Farragher. right tackle, the be-t line man on the team. He was called home by a telegram from YoOBfStOWO, where hi mother i dy. Ing. He M i'.l not be in the game against Belolt next gatorday, and perbape be wi ! not pla v the rest of the season. V el, Til 11 ,f I iir. Plymouth, I nd.. Oct . 11, The funeral of .lohn Shatt-i. one ,f the oldest men la northern Indiana, took place at Etna Green. He was W years old. and eras for nmnj years a resilient of Etne tireen. but reeeatlj made hie horse with I'.is daughter. Mrs. (i. (,rge . Raster, in this city. He via- a soldier of the Mexican and civil war. Miiriinit Mteaaetff. Hunde, Ind.. Oet, tl. Barne) I arp, a vve'.l-known young man. is :i tarring himself to deat h in the I aorare county jail where he was placed for BO( pay ing a fine for trespeSS. He belieeee hi- people ha ve t u rued 11 1 1 i nst ti i 111 an! ha- expressed a determination to prevent them from getting bin into I rouble again. Mek I nereiiMpil. Elkhart', Ind.. Oct. L'l . S. R. Pratt and I. K. Ebrenta, of Owoaso, Mich., hav. bought atoeb lo the Noyes Carriage eoaapoay, of this city. and. with other, increased the capita! -lock to if.MUMio. The output of the factory will ue trebled, and this. Bt'eaOl the employment of many more nu n. IMi-a In ltriitlMl' hnir. Logonsport, lnd.,Oct. BL While under the iufioeBCe of chloroform in l)r. Downey's operating chair. Mr. John Qernnta soddeolj died, she was there with her bOSbOad to have a tooth removed am! an abscess lanced. The physician is in no way blamed. Ilontln for I'.leelrlc l ine Kno. Ind.. Oet. St, -William Bra brook, of Chicago, owner of the large summer resort at Bans lake, haa placed bonds for building an electric Ikie from 1 hi elty to Winainae. via Mass lake. It wil! be both I freight and passi nger road. The -Old llrlinle." Cambridge City. Ind., Oet. SI. Ninety surviving veterans ,,f the Kighth ami Bighteentb reglnH nis sad Rrst betti ry . all know naa t be "Old Brigade" In the service, held their twenty-sixth BBBUUl reunion in this city. Ilenth ,f n I'loneer. Portland. Ind.. Oct. SI, Andrew Huteheas, one ol the wealthiest and best-hnown realdenta ol Jay county. is dead at his home in thesuburbsof this city, after a lonjr illnesx, aged 74 yea:-. niiitai Mesehi leeeeoaeeh K.khart. Ind.. Oet. L'l . The capital stuck of the Noyes Carriage company has lion increased to $.".). (ion, a ml H. R R lit and IV K. Lot. nt. ot w ..sso, Mich., have taken stuck. APPEALS TO STATE PRIDE. Large sections of the Best are tobe irrigated with money borrowed iu New York. New Jersey reports that shehOI 'his year the largest crop of chestnuts on record. Starch manufacturer! are interested in a scheme to cultivate LlKio.ono acres in Florida ami southern Alabams, where "ca--!n;i," which is raw mate rial for starch, can be produced M ,,, to the acre, out of which four tons of eommcrcial starch can be made.

1 Burglars Loot the Chicago Post Office ol Stamps to the Extent of $74,610. THEY WERE AFTER THE CASHIER'S VAULT Ihr Work mm llune Uuldly and With uimlrirrablr lOOjOOOttyi " riundrr lleliitf OOftOd Off Im UnKon l (lie Kiiblnri, Who Left No lew. Chieugo, Oet. A Mnrutionnl rubDery, which netted the MrpetratofB ITMlt in Btnmpa, ts iliaoovorod here Monday morning, when the wholesale istamp department o! the postoffic was opened lor ImsiuttOfc A rapid Investigation developed 'ho fact that the burgl trs had . raw led under the flooring lor about SOg feet, bored a hole 111 Ihe not loin otf the vault, secured the stamps and escaped Work sf lim lnys. The work of forcing an entrance to the vault had evidently been r,;" forward with the greatest patience for many days. It is believed, however, that the Intent! in of Ihe thierea had been to enter the cashier's vault, in which then- was fl5,ooo 1.1 money and stamps valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars. The bottom Of the vault is of steel, ball an i'uh thick. Iu this. !iT Holes were botcd until a space is in-lies sipi.ire - uist enough to allow the eUtrUUC Of U man's body had iiee-i so wcakeutd that it was possible to take out the whole plate with b'li' difficulty. A dry goods box atood over the hole thus made and con waled the work of the robbers while it w is in progTcra. When discovered, the fingeruinrka ol one of the burglars were tii'l liseernible on the dust of thd box which he had pushed to nie sid !. A i'arr riill;-I'lMOiircl .lob. So carefully had tin- job btCB planned that men voil.mg In other parts of the building had m t Ihe slightest inkling of tbe dariug rob bery being worked almoit uaoer their ooiea. The robbers drove u; lo Ihe so.i'heaat eorm r of the poaiofl e buihling in a wagon, the troclts COUld be seen plainly. The building is .1 temporary affair, and the men Lad i-ulv to open a little dour to admit Ibcmseivea under the flooring. 10 reach the vault it was necessary to ct.iv.I Bboul .0 feet over odds and ends of l. ; rds which littered the way. The route evidently had been 1-1:1 fully Btndtcdj, for a detective who root under without knowledge of loontsOBBl became lost and was nearly 1 eiconi-: by the foul odors before iOSl-ltaUCe re-ichid him. Cnrted Off In n Hnmin. Raving secured tlo-ir plunder, tht robbers loaded it into the wagon, drove across n vacant lot and tOmcd into Wabash avenue in front of the art building. of the 174,610 In stamps taken, 4.TIL' were in "postage due" stamps and W,tB0 in special delivery s'amp. So the convertible stamps amount to fff,gfl8, but of these vvere PakV Amerlean stamps of eigb and tencent d nominations. CONVICTED OF MURDER. .In in, Mnlyer Besrtetiead fr Life fur (he Ilantnrill) Murder ol Ilia Itrnefnctor. Oklahoma ( ity. tikia., Oet, 22. James Salver was y esterday convicted of the murder of William Davis m ar Arcadia, Okla., in February, 1900, and will be sentenced to prison for life. Ilavis was a Kentuckian who had befriended Balyer, taking him on a prospeetlng expedition In tCiesoon nod Oklahoma. Davis had t,000 in ash, a team and outfit. Snlyer turned up iu Kooan City after having sold Davis' outfit in Oklahoma und appropriated all hie ffects. A friend of Davis' recognized a coat worn by Salver as belonging to Davis, and he set on foot an investigation that resulted In Salver's arrest in Kansas dtj, June t, IfOO, learch resulted ill Ihe discovery of Davks4 body in a ravine. With two bullet hob s through the skull. DECLARED TO BE AN EPIDEMIC. Snmlli.i Itnulnu In BOVOfOl Illinois Tiiniit-Tni-nl-llnr I nt NelisuuBohoeoa Springfield, III.. Oct. SS. Secretary Eagen ol the state board of h alth, wa'- notified, yesterday, of an epidemic of smallpox at Mel.eansboro, where there are S1 eaae, Including Mayor li. l iannigin. who 'v.is formerly a member of the llllnobt house of rep resentotlveo. There are nmneruoe other cases of smallpox in Hamilton county . Secretary Eagen has alsu reieivi-d reportB of smallpox nt Vlrden, Thayer and QrOBO lüdgc. all in Macoupin county . Nrklnlr)' Memorlnl Areh Model?. Washington, Oet, SS, Secretary Oage, having formally accepted his election as treasurer of the tVitUom McKinley National Meiuori il Arch nv oeiation, appeared, yesterday nfter noon, at the meeting ol Ihe executive commit tec und took :n active pari in Its proceedings. Articles of incorporation will be tiled immailintely by the executive committee which will appoint representatives to orgs ot SO its work in every stnte and territory in d all foreign cities having American colonies.

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STOLEN CHILD RECOVhWu.

After m stlOOi VbOOB ereli ihm 1 lu povoebshod Ihe Pneonta, Token from m Hu mi Sapalas. Crawfordsvlile, lmi., o t. n, yean ago the t, n j ear obi , , , , . of I'eter Hell, a miller living m s Marys, (., failed to rHuru home from school. Although the canal area artn ly froen the belief beoaon veneral that she had bOOO drowned, thougrb her father doubted and apent his meager BOVingl searching fur h)CI Last Aucusf a baud of gypstea camped near the Belts mill, and o of them, out of revenge, told Bell that his child had been nbducte by a gang of gypsies that bad vauili 1 near the place nine years ago. H said be had conic all the way from Mexico, Mo., to Inform the fathej u! the whereabouts of his long-lost rhi il, Bell at made prepa rat iona 'c search for the girl, ami with Vir, Meli ami their other daughter, -!.ni for Indianapolis by wagon. There they sold their wagon ami began I hi journey on foot. They Walked n. Peoria, III., from there to Quinci t Keokuk, la., and finally traced Ihe (rypaiea to Cortbage, Mo. Arrivlnii .1 Carthage last Baturday the b- li found Lee and his band iu camp, When Lee was confronted by the father of the girl and local onirics h at tempted a gun piny, but the officer! covered him and he gave up the girl The young woman says she haa been compelled to beg food ami clothing for the entire band of gypsies, whu hove at all thin treated her cruelly, The camp was composed of about twenty people, ami they roved all over the middle went, Mr. Bell vvpi try to have the abductors indicted and extradited to Mercer COUOty, Ohio, for trial. Bell bai spent his every - nt in the search for his daughter. LUNCHED WITH ROOSEVELT. .Msratiii lie. Ox' IMt Inu lolo-il .liliHiiese Still, -sinn n. I.unehed mi the v hits Heese. Washington, Oct. -J .The dtstin-i guiabed Japanese statesman, Marq Do, was the guest of President IU velt at luncheon. The utarqula called at the White House earlier in the day to pay his respects to the president, lie was escorted by the resident Japanese minister. Mr. Takahira and Mr. Sudzuki, formerly ister of foreign affairs of Japan, nut. at present acting as one of tl - taries (o the tnarquia. 'I'tie president gave Lis visitors a cordial BTelcome. It was th desire of PresideOt BoOoevelt tO live a dinner in honor of the v isit ing J.ipaucse, and. Indeed he pressed the marouis to BOeept tl invitation to dinner on the Sbth last, which i" the earliest date that a far ma dinner would be in order at ihf White Mouse. The liiaTCJois WBt obliged tO decline this invi'ation, as it would conflict with his. ement to attend the 'Sale bi-crntcniiial With the president and blarquia ItO at luncheon were Secretary ot BtaU May and Mr. I'sudkui. After leaving the White Mouse the maripiis and his secretary called ai the state department and paid their I Papel 1 1 to Beere to ry liny and Assisant Beere tary Mill. PAT CRUVVE WRITES AGAIN. liiaUta on llnvlnti BSO rn nee M iiund sWfoae Boeeeneleelao to Ihe I'nllee. Omaha. Neb., tl. t. SS. Pat Crowe has written another letter to hicf-of-POllce Donahue. This latest communication from the alleged kidnaper was mailed in Omaha and statei the much-wanted Mat is secluded within miles ,,f this city. The writer insists that unless he is gires assurnnce from the court that hi bond will not exceed .. In "ill BOt gire himself up. The eommunicatloo is evidently written by the same man that wrote n letter to the chief a W Il ngo. A brother of Mat CroWB and a -ister both identified the wri' ti.' M thai of the man who has so 1"" ' evaded the police ami detective forcei of the country. They neyofOM l" l"" lieve that their brother is near Omaha nt this time. They also deny that they have an unci,- living in Manchester. In.. Bad say the only Ul they have, if be is still licit Ig, kW in Ireland. CUBAN ANNEXATIONISTS. Petition Wklnu lie o iexe.1 the I 11 1 teil tnleii t IswalatlSB tmons lltmlnesii Men. llaviiua. fet. A petiti.ui a K ! that ( ubn lie annexed t the I '"l 1 Stntes is being circulated among ban business- men, ami every effort 1 being centered upon annexation, business men gcnernlly. it is BUefWi believe that tin- reciprocity movement will amount to nothing. A m has been arranged for Wedt -next, nt Whieh, although held and r the jruise of reciprocity, it is M Id, l first gun in the campaign for ancsa1 tion will be fired by Cuho'a 01 a' " Senores Desveriiine mid Lanu' BBo the llartptla de Montoro. Prnetlell ITiihlblll e lnO" Washington. Oct. SS. The sta'- 0 pnrtment hns been inform"l bj 1 J Od Stales Consul Caldwell. Bl - Jos,-, that new dulies on bOOta shoes imported into Costa RICO ' beea imposed, which are mu h I" 1 j cess of any heretofore in force. BIM nre prnctically prohibitive. Rebels Lost Hess lit. Kingston. Jamaica. Oct. St. I'"" received here from Mannina BB Colombian rcls-ls lost heavily n bottle nenr there last Saturday. l rebels are concent r iting.