The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, December 07, 1899, Image 6

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    THE NEWS.
The engineer, conductor and the ontire
erew of the Phillipsburg local train in the
wreck on the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Railroad have been suspended.
Of the six persons kilied in the railroad
wreck on the Lackawanna, at Paterson, N,
J., four were members of the family of Alex-
ander Craig, of Beranton, Pa,
Three men were injured by the premature
discharge of a gun while su governor's salute
was befog fired at the unveiling of a Span-
ish gun at Pittsburg, Pa.
Henry Klinder and his son Frederick were
held for court at Napoleon, O,, on the charge
of murdering the former's second wife five
years ago,
Exercises were resnmed at Virginia Mili-
tary Institute, which had been closed on ac-
count of the typhoid fever epidemic,
William Thomas, a desperate character of
Phoebus, Va., was shot by Policeman Mastin
while resisting arrest.
Arnold Tuchschmidt, of the United States
internal revenue office in St. Louls, was ar-
rested for embezzlement.
Willlam Beckham, a boy of twelve years,
was arrested in Duffield, W. Va., on the
charge of barn burning,
Lawrence Doyle was arrested in New York,
on the charge of stabbing his son during a
family fight,
The most valuable plates in the Lippin-
colts’ vaults escaped damage from the big
Philadelphia fire.
The house of George Staubs, in Harpers
Ferry, W. Va., was burned and his wile cre-
mated.
Lightship No, 50 went ashore just inside
McKenzie's Head, Oregon.
Frederick 0. Beach and Mrs, Carley Have-
meyer, widow of the eldest: son of the late
Theodore Havemeyer, were married at Grace
Church, New York. Willlam K. Vanderbilt
was best man,
Bankers and business men at Richmond,
¥Va., are making a move to test the constitu
tionality of the act of Congress taxing the
issues of state bank notes,
The New York Times announces that the
Pennsylvania Rallroad Company has secured
possession of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road.
David D, Badeau was arrested in New
York on the charge of buying and selling
washed internal revenue stamps.
Hon, William I.. Wilson's health is falling,
and he has been ordered to go to Southern
Arizona. .
A big iron plant will be erected near Meo-
Keesport, Pa. by Carnegie, Morgan nnd
others,
The University of Pennsylvania received a
gift of £250,000 for a physical laboratory.
Calvin de Wolf, a Western abolitionist.
died at Chicago, aged eighty-four.
Rev. H. H. Howell, a noted Welsh minis-
ter, died at Columbus, O,
General Leonard Wood
York from Santiago.
Hubert C. Taylor was appointed receiver
by the Supreme Court for the Franklin
dicate in New York. The assignee appointed
by Miller before he skipped demanded the
funds found on the premises, but the police
refused to turn them over. The police found
no trace of Miller. John CC. Agnew, who
ran a similar syndicate in Brooklyn, was
arrested,
A movement has been started to get South.
ern representatives In Congress to work for
the passage of a bill refunding $11,000,000 to
Southern people from whom cotton was
seized by the United States troops di
the Civil War.
Bert Repine, of Nashville, Teon,, won the
forty-eight-hour bieyele racs at Kansas City,
making a new record. Distance covered
9614 miles,
Montyaloo A. Co convicted of man
slaughter in Wilmington, Del. was sentenced
to five years’ imprisonment and to pay a fine
of $500.
John C. Lammerts, ex-county treasurer,
was sentenced in Lockport, N. Y.. to seven
years in Auburn prison for grand larceny.
Dewey accepted the invitation of the peo-
ple of Chicago to be their guest on the auni-
versary of the battle at Manila Bay.
Dr. H. P. Murray, a well-known physician
of Newport News, Va, died there, from con-
sumption,
The headquarters of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen was established in Cleve-
iand, O.
Captain Charles H. Davis, of the Dixie,
entered suit for prize money.
Charles Coghlan, the well-known actor,
died at Galveston, Texas,
George BR. Geiselman,
died in Hanover, Pa.
Louis August, the Fort Monroe artiliery-
man, denied any knowledge of what he did
at the time he is accused of having killed
Annie Bepedict, He admitted that blood.
stained clothing found in bis box at the fort
was his,
Ellery P. Ingham, ex-United States dis-
triot attorney, and his law partoer and for-
mer assistant, Harvey K. Newitt, were sen-
tenced in Philadelphia to imprisonment for
two years and six months,
The new battleship Kentucky in her offi-
elal speed trial off the Massachusetts const,
made a record of over 18 knots an hour
against tide, wind and heavy head sea for
half the course,
Sergeant Bill Aothony, the marine who
sanounced the sinking of the Maihe, com-
mitted suleide in New York,
William Hummell, accused of the murder
of his wile and children, was arrested near
Wi Hamsport, Pa,
John Tates, a waiter, was fatally stabbed
with an umbrella in a Chicago restaurant,
John G. Skelton, founder of the Richmond
Mica Works, died in Richmond, Va.
Ed Lueky and Tom Mitchell were executed
in Darlington, 8, C., for rape,
Rev. Edwin A. Schell resigned as secretary
of the Epworth League,
The eity of Tucson, Ariz., accepted Car-
negle's offer of a library,
The Anti-Trust League was incorporated
in Albany, N. Y.
The General Assembly, Knights of Labor
adopted resolutions condemning combina
tions and trusts, and characterizing Presi.
dent McKinley as the “bitter enemy of la-
bor."
William Hay, son of Congressman Hay,
was held up, assauited and robbed near
Staunton, Va,
Miss Mary Campbell Quinn, daughter of
James Cecil Quinn, and Lioyd Lowndes, Jr.,
son of Governor Lowndes, of Maryland,
were married in the First Presbyterian
Church at Chillicothe, O,
Thomas Giffe, a attorney of Chat-
tanoogs, Tenn,, who was disbarred for al.
leged erookedness, sued Commissioner of
Pensions Evans for $25,000 damages,
‘The motion to throw out the vote of Louls.
vilie in the Kentucky State election has been
referred by the Jefferson county canvassers
to the State election board, 4
Ex-Postmaster William H.
arvested in Oakfield, Pa, for
public money.
arrived at New
Hymn
$i
ring
le,
the ecaitle dealer,
WHOLE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
IN AMERICAN HANDS,
CAMPAIGN IN THE LUZONS.
Insurgents Capitulated to Commander
Very of the Castine--Filipino Council
Ordered Their Troops te Scatter and Iu-
dulge in Guerrilla Warfare Loss of Zam-
boanga a Hard Blow te the Losurrection.
Washington, (Special, )-—Secratary of the
Navy Long received a cablegram from Ad-
miral Watson {nforming him chat the entire
Provinces of Zamboanga, Island of Mindanao,
had surrondered unconditionally to Com-
mander Very, of the Castine. The surrender
was made on the 18th inst, Admiral Wat-
son's dispatoh follows:
Cavite, — Becretary Navy,
November 18 entire Provinee Zamboanga
surrendered to Very unconditionally. De-
very all guns promised. Numerous looal
chiefs declared loyalty, Watson."
President Highly Pleased.
The information contained in Admiral
Watson's dispatch was received by tho Presi-
dent, and his advisers with unconcealed sat-
Isfaction. The surrender of the Province of
Zamboanga is regarded as the beginning of
the end of the revolution in the Island of
Mindanao, and, it Is believed, will be a hard
blow to those who are still endeavoring to
maintain the insurrection in the Island of
Luzon,
On November 21 Admiral Watson eabled
the Navy Department that Very had captured
the city of Zamboanga on November 16. He
was alded friendly natives and Moros,
and was holding the town pendiog the ar-
rival of reinforcements from Jolo. On the
same day General Otis informed the War
Department that he had ordered two com-
panies of infantry to be sent to Zamboanga
from Jolo.
Washington:
by
Yielded to Americans.
Zamboanga is the principal city of the Ial-
and of Mindanao, which is the second largest
island of the Philippine group. Advices from
Admiral Watson indicate that the entire
southern half of the island, which comprises
the province of Zamboanga, has yielded 10
the American forces and mcceded to the
authority of the United States,
War Office Not Notified.
The War Department has not been advised
of the surrender of the provines as reported
in Admiral Watson's dispatch, Secretary
Root saying he had no news from General
Otis, Joth Secretaries Root and Long ars
elated over the information sent by the Ad-
miral, and express the belief that the end f
the lasurrection in the Philippine Islands ia
now near at hand,
SUICIDE OF BILL. ANTHONY.
Marine Who Announced to Captain Sigs
bee that the Ship Was Sinking.
New York, (Special) William Anthons
better known as “Brave Bill” Anthon
at the Presbyterian Hospital, half-an-b
after hie had swallowed a quantity of eo
Park entrances,
on Febru:
at one of the Central
was the man who,
I he battleship Maine was
Havana harbor, reported to Capt
in the famous words: “Sir, I have to report
that the ship has been blown up and Is sink
ing. !
On his return to this o
nocorded
ceived
ountry Anthony was
He re
f "yy vi
irom cities to
receptions evervwhers,
invitations
For months he travelod ove
uantry, being accorded the hone
When hi
ny wae pron
many
their guest,
the eo
hero
Anth
marines, and was
3 York.
In one of Anthony's ee
nd a letter written by
bh read that he was disco
.
rs « i
8 leave of alwenoce was ended
wed to be a sergeant of
detailed at the Brooklyn
Navy
whi
and was g
Among the other
ture of his one-month-old eh
of which was written
A Spanish-American War medal, such as all
the survivors of the battieship Malne ro
eeived, wa found
consciate,
articles
“Bury this with me,
niso
BOY SAVES A PASSENGER TRAILS,
Stands in the Track and Preventsa Had
Wreck.
drazil, Ind., (Bpecial. The cotrage and
presence of mind of fourteen-y ear-old Frank
Williams prevented a disastrous wreck on
the Vandalia Ballroad.
Williams was coming from Knightsville t«
this city when be noticed a broken rail which
had been pressed out of position by a feefght
train some hours before. The lad heard the
westbound passenger and wall train whistle
for the Knightsville station. Knowing that
the train did not stop there, the boy ran up
the track, and when he sighted the train
stood between the rails and waved his hat,
The engineer, seeing the boy would not
leave the track, reversed the lever and ap-
plied the alrbrakes, stopping the train within
a few foot of the broken rail. The engineer
said he was running fifty miles an hour when
he saw the boy, and bad his engine truck
the broken rall at such great speed a fearful
wreck would have resulted,
THE CHARLESTON DOOMED.
At Last Heports the Cruiser Was Under
Water.
Washington, (Special) ~The following
eablegram was received at the Navy De.
partment from the commander of the United
States naval station at Cavite, P. 1.:
Cavite, November 23, Charleston wrecked
November 3d. Last seen Novembsr 15th
under water from stern to smokestack.
Three unsuccessful attempts to got near hor,
Heavy typhoon since, Expect Calgoa with
later news, Ofcers and crew all saved and
well, Lrvrze,
The Culgona is the supply ship which sailed
from Hong Kong several days ago with
wreckers and divers to examine the Charles.
ton.
Lost a Bag of Precious Gems,
Chicago, (Bpecial.)--Daniel Earl, a dia.
mond importer, lost » leather pouch eons
taining 87,968 worth of diamonds, rubles,
sapphires and other precious stones while
earrying it from his offlos to safety deposit
vaults. He placed the pouch in his outside
pont poeket, and’ missed it while on the
street,
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.
"i
Tervible Fate of a Two-year-Old Child
Left Alas.
Sandy Spring, Md., (Special) Walte,
the two-year-old son of Mrs, Edith Bowman,
who resides with Mr. W. HH. Zepp, near
Unity, Montgomery county. was burned to
death. About 7.8) o'clock Mrs, Bowman
was at the barn milking and the other mem.
the household engaged in
Jott alone
———————1
Annual Report of Chief Willis L. Moore
Extension of Service to the
West Indies.
Washington, (Special) The annual
port of Professor Willis 1. Moore, chief of
the United States Weather Bureau, deals
largely with the work of the bureau in an-
Bouncing the tempestuous weather of the
closing months of 1898, and in the explora
tion of the upper air by means of kites and
clouds observations,
No destructive marine storm ocourred
without the danger warnings of the bureau
precoding the storm.
Probably the most severe storm within the
memory of the living swept along the Massa-
chusetts const on November 26-27, 1898, en-
tailing a loss of st least two hundred lives
aud many vesseis. Hundreds of eraft sought
a safe anchorage the of the
Weather Bureau.
An important change in the f{oreast work
of the bureau was the extension of the usual
time limits of the night forceast from thirty-
six to forty-eight hours, The only hurricane
in the West Indies during the of
1808, followed closely the establishment ol
stations In that region, Hurrleane warn
ings were cabled to weather bureau stations
in the Lesser Antilles on Beptember 10 in
advanes of the storm. At Barbadoes eighty
throe persons were killed, one hundred and
ie
on advices
BEASON
fifty injured, and property of the estimated
value of 82 500 000 yed, In the
West Indies the we ing a storm
warning service was !
great difieulties
I'he West Indi
in giving advance
was destr
irk of esta
Lr ORas
warnis
that struck our South Atla
tober 2. The cor
coasslully annonnesd, ¢
ued at
danger had passed,
Climate and ¢
ablished in both Cuba and Port
$
:
t hiss
#380 O00 +
KOT ViICey
organization is far enough advanced on
both Islands to iss
bulletins giving the eon
affected by the weather,
GREAT FIRE LOSS,
Block in Philadelphia District Almost
Wiped Out.
Philadelphia, ( Special, Near!
Hon dollars’ worth of property wa
by
La of this «
two fires in the heart of the |
ins
The greater of t)
A. M. in the 3
ridge & Richard
of Eighth and Filbert
the
bose
had been
RIX KILLED IN A WHECK.
Tranins Collide at Paterson, N.
Fhan 20 Injnred
fal Il
the Delaware,
Railroad,
5G
those HBo
to their destinati a,
The t
broken to pieces, most of the pass
them either killed i
engine of the Phillipsburg train was
pletely wreoked, the engineer and
escaping by jumping.
The express was 45 minutes late, aud the
accommodation was following closely, When
Engineer Reardon saw the Hghts ahead the
distance was too short (0 avold a collision,
Hix engine was going at full speed, The en-
gine planged into the rear car of the ex.
press, a Pullman day eoach, and plowed
through the heavy timbers a nost its entire
length. This car was lifted from the track
and pushed to the next to the last car, also »
Pullman, carrying off its end and almost
completely telescoping it. The engine of the
Phillipsburg train was torn to pieces, The
wreckage caught fire, but the Hames were
soon extinguished,
two rear oar : "a
being ur
i re 6 1%
ifonan
EXPLOSION OF A CANNON,
A Farmer Soldier Killed, a Ramrod Being
Driven Through His Body.
Pitteburg, Pa., (Special. )-Alter serving
irr the Spanish war and handling an old gun
hundreds of times daring the past eight
years, Private James Starkey, of Hampton
Battery B, N, G. P., lost his life through the
premature discharge of su cannon on Monu.
ment Hill, Allegheny, while firing a salute
during the ceremonies ineldent to the us.
veiling of the Spanish cannon presented {o
Allegheny. The other metbers of the firing
squad detalled on this work were burned Ly
powder and slightly Injured. The ramrod
used in filling the gun was forced almost
through Starkey's chest. and be died from
the effects of this wound,
THE RACE TO MANILA,
Cruiser New Orleans Has Caught Up with
the Brooklyn,
Washington, (Hpeeial,)The cruiser New
Orleans has arrived at Colombo, on her way
to Manila, This brings ber up to the erulser
Brooklyn for the first time sinee thelr ocean
race to the Philippines began, The Brook.
lyn arrived at Colombo, and will coal proba.
bly ie time to get ahead of the New Orleans,
The latter has boon gaining of late, however
and has bettered her position by two days
against the Brooklyn since leaving Aden, Al
Orleans will bo the first to arrive at Manila.
A TERRIBLE VOYAGE.
Soldiers Passed Buckets for Days to Save
Transport-Ship Rolled in a
Typhoon.
Manila, (By Cable.) The transport Man-
auense, with three companies of the Thirty-
first Infantry, commanded by Col, James 8,
Pettit, on board, has arrived here, after a
terrible trip. Lieut.-Col. Webb Hayes, son
of ex-President Hayes, was also on the
ship,
The oMoers and soldiers were for 12 days
balling with buckets and boxes, The
steamer, they say, was upseaworthy, un-
dermanned and short of provisions. Her
engines broke down, and she rolled three
days in a typhoon,
When the Manauenss anchored in Manila
bay 33 days after her departure from Ban
Francisco there were several feet of water
in her hold, Four hundred grimy, greasy,
hungry and exhausted soldiers and saliors
had been passing buckets of water since
November 17 night and day. First Assist
ant Engineer Dunleavy wns under arrest
and, according to Colonel Hayes official
report, the chief enginesr would also have
been under arrest if thers had been anyone
to replace him,
The Colonel's report also states that
eaptain of the vessel told him that the culy
thing which brought them was the
fact that the
failed to realize thelr danger,
lenood seamen would have deserted the ship
and taken to the boats in midoocean,
The Manauonse is a chartered ship flying
the British flag. Kho belongs to a firm of
which United States Secostor Perkins, of
San Francisco, is alleged to be a junior
The officers also allege that the
firm bought her for $45,000, and thst efforts
were mads to sell her to to the Government
for a much higher figure, She started from
San Franciseo accompanied by the trans.
port Pekin, which carried the remainder of
the Thirty-first Infantry. After starting it
developed that she was undermanned, and
soidiors had to be detailed to act as firemen
conl-passers and waiters,
Before reaching Honolulu the crew con-
cluded that the ship was not safe, and the
majority agreed to desert. Though they
were closely watched, many of them suo
cosded in getting away, and the Manauense
left Honolulu with less than hal! her crew
The captatu of the transport told (
Haves « the
the
through
gresnhorns and
ox por-
men were
while
member,
sone]
had
resulted
in her hold
6 November 17 that
a leak, aod
in finding several feet
Vemse |
sGirunyg
prasg an investigation
The steam pumps were but failed wu
Work, were no hand pumps o
and there i
board
Forty-six bu
improvised, an }
in working the shi
shifts, Stripped and {
gan balling, the
men, passing
ket hers were
4 | QveG
five
were organized |
rining H r be
h
the
to the d
sors and
hansted when
#s3id by the ofMoers
ir
men worked in the dark
with water sometimes u
end planks washing about
gerous to life and
the jead in bailing snd eno n
Tbe regiment will procecd 10 Zamboangs
on the Pekin t 6 several porte on the
Isiand of Mindana
Ihe he ship
hero
pe was bevond
Et
su Moe hold
ating :
suiders
in a manner dan
The officers to
raged the men
$0 their she
0
iim! vk
garris
Misso arrived
mpitad
Bryan to Spend Winter in Tesas.
Austin, Texas, (Special, )--W, J. Bryar
and wife arrived hore to spend the winter in
this efty. They are the guests of ex-Gov-
ernor Hogg temporarily, but will shortly
rent a private residence for the winter, Mr.
Jryan stated that he had come to Texas
spend the winter, to rest up and prepare for
the campaign of 1900, which he expected
would be a very hard one, and that he would
only make a few speeches in Texas during
his stay,
Bubonic Plague Case at Cadiz.
Washington, (Special, }--The Marine Hos
pital Bureau was informed by its surged 41
Omdiz that a suspected onse of bub®aic
plague is in the hospital there,
In a report to the Burgeon-General of the
Marine Hospital Service, Surgeon Havelburg,
at Rio Janeiro, states that the bubonie
plague probably was introduced into Santos
by rats on the ship Rei de Portugal, which
galled from Oporto, Portugal, where the
plague was then prevailing.
The Pasteur Trentment Failed,
Westeheoster, Pa,, (Special. After suffer.
ing awlal agony for two days, Joseph Gibbs,
aged thirty two years, of Willowdale, near
here, died in the Chester County Home for
Hydrophobia Patients, His wile is afflicted
with the same disease at her home,
Gibbs and his wile were bitten by a rabid
dog about two months ago, He was sent to
New York, where he received the Pasteur
treatment. A cure was supposed to have
been effected, but on Sunday an attack de
veloped, resulting in his death,
wr ied aA
Rerions Accident to a Rrakeman,
Danville, Va., (RBpecial.) OC. B. Overaere,
a Southern Rallway brakeman, fell from the
top of a rapidly moving freight car on the
outskirts of the elty, and was seriously, if
not fatally, injured. He was found lying
near the track in an unconscious condition
and removed to the Home for the Riek in
this ofty, where he lies In 8 very critionl con.
dition, a.
Five in a Chureh.
Elkins, W, Va, (Bpecial.) A fire which
oh Soa vie
OUR NEW POSSESSIONS.
A despaich from Otis declares that the in. |
surgent government is pow & fiction, somo |
of the members of the Cabinet being in the |
hands of the Americans, while others are |
fugitives, The troops are now only bandit!
President Bantista, of the Filipino Cone |
gress, has renounced to General MacArthar
all further connection with the insurrection,
and says the Pilipino Congress and Cabinet
are scattered, never to reassemble,
General Hughes captured the insurgent
capital on the Island of lolio and drove the
Insurgents back into th= mountains,
The War Department was advised that
General Wood had started frem Bantisgo in
reply Lo a summons to Washington,
Captain Lentze, commanding at
reported that the Cruiser Charleston
disappeared from sight,
The War Department asked for twelve
more Y. M. C. A army secretaries, to be
sent to Manila
The last council of war of Aguinsido and
the other retreating ieaders of the Filipinos
has been held, Recognizing the futility of
further united resistances to the American
forees, they agree that the Filipino troops
seatior and follow guerilla methods,
Phe entire provines of Zamboanga, Island
Mindanso, ins surrendered io Comman-
der Very, of the United
tine,
Cavite,
had
of
tates gunboat Cas
Zamboanga is the principle city of the
Island of Mindanao, which is the second
targest island of the Philippines,
The Filipinos took the American prisoners
from Victoria to Ban Carlos, and on the walls
of Ban Carlos
Convent were found the names of the Ameri
CRns,
the Victoria prison and the
The ofMicials who welcomed the Americans
at Malasiqui, Island of Luzon
$
dered on the insurgents,
wore
sireets by the
to a Spanish
the Filipino lender,
Arvcording earporal
aldo,
Dayamban batless, his clothin
spatiered with mud. He stopped
enough to change horses,
Away toward Mayvalaren,
thur has returned to
headquarters
dence
and ti urried
MacAr-
and taken up
freonie
Tarlac
at Aguinaldo’s forn
er ress
mmnander of
ANGLO
ander water
A eablegram from the oe
naval station at Cavite
cruiser Charleston
stern 10 smokestack
ineed that
Was
A severs sugagemanl nee
liollo, Four
twenty-five w
arth of
and
oo
killed
threes «
Americans
unded, iaciudi
cers
The trars:
Ban Frar
body of Major Guy H
Wood
provinces of Santlag
dered to Washi glor
A retx
vr
rt George W. Eider arrived at
Manila, t
ward.
sdsro from bringing the
ANE
General
irned soldier said §
3
any dshionorably
14
} poidiers are
serving
NO SAMOAN HITOR
New Draft of a Treaty Submitted by Wash
ingion Covernment,
The
i
Wash
mitted by the
“ernment
the her
%
t
y . 3
mitted nn «
has iz
two
rill be acceptable to all three Powers
is ne
and Beriin for «
fidently
w before the Foreign Offices at |
msideration,
believed here that
unanimous approval, not differing In prined
sinted, from the
ples as alread;
joel,
DID NOT VIEE A SHOT
Insurgents Abandoned Mangalaren, Leas
ing American Prisoners.
By Cable The insurgents ba
evarusted Mangaisren, provi of Pau
gazinan, leaving seven American aod M
Spanish prisoners, who escaped in the con.
fusion on the Filipino retreat. The Ameri
cans are: FP. J. Green and George Powers, of
the battleship Oregon: Thomas Edwards and
Charles Bird, of the Sixteenth Infantry;
Henry W. James, of the Twelfth Infantry;
John Desmond, of the Signal Corps, and ¥,
H. Huber, of Lowe's scouts,
They report that two Americans, who were
unable to escape, are with the insurgents,
They are David Scott, of the Twenty-fourth
Infantry, and William Sherby, of the Hos
pital Corps. Four deserters are with the |
Filipinos~Howard, Martin and Ford, of th:
Californians, and Watts, whose former regi-
ment is unknown, Howard is the only one
serving with the insurgents. He is a cap.
tain of artillery.
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.
Henry James, the novelist, does most of
hie writing at night,
Arthur Rousbey,
pounced, was one
most successful
opera,
The Marquis of Townshend, who died re-
oontly in Paris, was the first philanthro) ist
to take up the question of sets for shop.
girls,
The next portrait to be hung in the Treas.
ury Department will be that of the present
Secretary, Mr. Gage, The portrait is now
being painted.
Solon Borgium, a Parisian sculptor, has
been in South Dakota for the last three
months making models inclay of Indians for
the Paris Exposition,
Mra. Edward M. Herrick, of Oakland,
Cala, recently gave an exhibition of paint.
ings, etehings and photographs of the Ma-
donna, for the banefit of the Fabloln Hospi.
tal,
Washington society is making much of the
Duke De Castagoeta, sn attache of the Jta'«
fan Embassy, Handsome, agreeable, rich in
his own right, a duke and Jost turned 21, be
ix a general favorite,
Manila,
ve
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whose death i= an-
of the best-known and
exponents English
of
MAY EXPEL MACRUM.
President Kruger's Anger st American
Consul Will be Supported.
Washington, (Special, )—Consul Macrum
must be either expelled by the Boer Govern.
ment from the Transvaal or that Govern.
ment must allow the Consul 10 discharge his
duties as indicated to bim by the State De-
partment,
This Government has decided to stand by
Mr. Macrum, against whose sction in dis
tributing money in ald of the British prison.
An-
other sum 5! money to be used io the inter-
eit of the British prisoners at Pretoria was
forwarded to Mr, Macrum, .
As Mr, Macrum will proceed to disburse
this money as heretofore, it is sx pocted that
President Kruger will raise the issue, on
which will depend whether Mr Macrum be
allowed to perform bis humanitarian work
or be expelled from the Dutch Republie,
Btate Department officials prediet thst
President Kruger will yield. They contend
that he will not permit himself to be the ob-
ject of international condemnation and so
lose whatever respect he now enjoys tn cer
tain European countries, diy
The State Department holds
ease of Mr. Maerum
British
sumed
that in the
money
ba
disbursing
prisoners, two things must a
First
ment of
That an agent of the 5t
the United States
piace and power to
Prisoners 10 epcnne
That the law o
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ate Depart-
hig
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will not
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Thomas
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eitung prot
Chaneollo to keep his promise
to abrogate before Janaary 1 the prohibition
of political coalition, or he must retire,
The Dritish in the hattle with the Khalifa
near Gedid, Egypt, capture! 5.000
people. Osman Digna, the principal general
of the Khalila, i= still at large.
Wallace Boss, the former wellknown
Amerioan osresman, dind in London.
M. Deloasse, the French Minister of Fore
olgn Affaiss dn a speseh in the Chamber of
Deputies, outlined the government's policy
concerning and in referring to the
Transvaal war said the French government
favorad mediation and arbitcation, hat did
not consider it opportune to take the initia.
tive,
There was an. outlueuk in Samoa, which
was quelled by British bluejackets,
The Czar is reporied to have instructed the
Minister of Justice to investigate charges
against the Minister of Finance,
Austria and Hungary have reached a sete
temaont of their quota diffloulties,
The state banquet in St George's Hall,
Windsor, in honor of the German Empercr
and Empress, was a magnificent affair, Toe
massive royal gold plate used is worth €2.-
fopoms
China
with Emporia William on ber
right, Mrs, Choate, wile of the United States
ambassador, was the only diplomat’s wile
present at the function.
M. Guerin, during his trial by the Franch
Bonate, sitting as high court for trial of the
conspiracy cases, sald that the anti-Semitis
League had not meddied with politics,
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Mis Strange Hallucination.