THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JULY 0, 1902. AMNESTY FOR FILIPINOS President Roveevelt “Grauts All In- surrectors a Free Fardon. THEY MUST SWEAR ALLEGIANCE Independence Day Was Made the Be: ginning of Civil Rule Throughout the Chaffee As Military Governor. Islands—General Relieved Washington, July 6,—The president has formally declared the restoration of peace in the Philippine archipriago; he has placed the islands under com- plete civil control and has extended general amnesty to the Filipinos who have been in rebellion. These three things marking one of the most im- portant chapters in Philippine history, were accomplished through the of three separate orders and procls tions, one by the president, over his own signature, extending amnesty, one through Root, by the presi- dents’ order relieving General Chaffee from his duties as military governor, and a third, which takes the shape of a general order addressed to the entire army of the United States in which Secretary Root takes occasion to ex- press the president's high appreciation of the work it has accomplished, both in Cuba and in the Philippines The amnesty proclamation is as fol lows: Whereas, Many the Philippine ar surrection against govereignt) ingd at divers times from Augu til the cess the that k to the Units America, and since of the person tion aut! 1881¢ ma Secretary of the inhabitants of hipelago were the in in- m of dom such ce which on does not ap} and Where the course insurrs A the kingd Bpain and again he government the Units 3 therein abettd hem violation of the fare, but fit were generally comm of those by the « leaders Now, There of THONS r those pathy with and in sym ymmitted many acts in aws of civilized war- is believed that such itted in ign¢ and under orde ivil or military Insurrec acts rance rs issued tionary IWS, fore, be it known that I. Theodore t, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power and authority vested {n me by the Constitution do hereby proclaim and declare, without reservation or condition, except as hereinafter pro vided, 5 full and complete pardon and amnesty to all persons in the Philip- pine archipelago, who have participated in the insurrections aforesaid, or who have given aid and comfort to persons participating in said insurrections, for the offenses of treason or sedition, and for all offens ical In their char- acter committed in the course of such insurrections pursuant to orders issued by the civil or military insurrectionary authorities, or which grew out of in- ternal political feuds or dissensions be- tween Filipinos and Spaniards or the Spanish authorities, or which resulted from internal political feuds or dissen sions among the Filipinos themselves during either of said insurrections; Provided, however, That the pardon and amnesty hereby granted shall not include such persons committing crimes since May 1, 1902, in any the archipelago in which civil government was established, nor shail it incinde such as have been heretofore finally convicted of the rape or rob bery any tribunal organized under the authority of Spain or of the United States of America, but application may be n to the proper aut for pardon by any person to the exempted classes clemency as is con anity and justice will xtended, and, further That this nesty and not affect title or government of the United States or that of the Phil to any proj property rights heretofore used or appropriated by the military or civil authorities of the United States or that of the Philippine Islands organized under authority of the United States by way of confisca- tion or otherwise; and, Provided, further, That every person who shall seek to avall himself of this proclamation shall take and subscribe the following oath before any authority in the Philippine archipelago authoriz- Roosevel w polit province of at the time persons crimes of murder Arson by military or civil special ade nority belonging and such sistent with hun be liberally « Provided pardon shal right of the am the inpnine ippine islands wrty or ed to administer oaths, namely: I, we | solemnly swear or affirm, that I recog- nize and accept the supreme authority ' of the United States of America in the ' Philippine Islands, and will maintain true faith and allegiance thereto; that 1 impose upon myself this obligation voluntarily without mental reservation or purpose of evasion, so help me God Receivers For Atlantic Match Company | | by a passing train, the head being car- ' ried 30 feet away from the trunk. Cuts { on the head led the authorities to sus- Trenton, N. J, July 8.~Judge Kirk- patrick, in the United States circuit court, yesterday appointed Henry L. Holmes, of Camden, and E. J. Patter. son, of Plainfield, receivers for the At- Jantic Match Company, of Camden. The receivers wore apopinted upon the ap- plication of Frank York. who claims that the Habllities of the company are about $180,000, in ad- dition to a mortgage of $260,000 on Its plant. The company, it 1s charged, Is being operated at a loss of about $7,000 & month. aa] | tenant | i brought the Filipino yesterday to see Tiltord, of New | AGUINALDO SET FREE General Manila, July 7.-—As a proclamation of amnesty of July 4, the guard of American soldiers has been withdrawn from the house where Aguinaldo lived in Manila, and Johnson, Aguinaldo's custodian Chaffee. General Chaffee, It was the first meet ing between the American general and the leader of the Filipino revolution Lieutenant Willlam E. McKinlay, the Ninth Cavalary, acted as preter, Aguinaldo was told that he free to go anywhere he pleased, General Chaffee asked him if he any complaint to make of American discourtesy or harshness, Aguinalde replied that he had no such complaint to make He told General Chaffee that was going to visit friends at his home in Cavite Viejo, in Cavite province, and inquired what tion the American authorities would afford him. He seemed to be afraid to venture out. General Chaffee replied that Aguinaldo would get the same protection as any other citizen The former Filipino leader asked General Chaffee to prevent the courts from requiring him testify in civil suits. General Chaffee replied that he had no authority to grant this request, and advised Aguinald make a social call upon Acting C Governor Wright. Aguinal sald he would do he wo go at night, as he about pearing on ti The re leader has rend possible friends enemies pin be kill was and he then ton but ‘that was timid i in former ation ipon him ap aire of the wed aviie daviight Filipino ie lease as to by of Ge i his other a an A TRIPLE DROWNING Two Women and Child Lost by Cap sizing of Sail Boat. Horn, with H a sister; wife Miss Al McMahor sister of Mrs. Water At a point about half a mile off Old Camp Low dock a strong puff of wind caused the sail to gybe, and in a moment the lit tle vessel capsized, throwing all hands into the water. Captain Horn and Dr, Waterhouse made every effort to save the women and children, but a strong ebb tide quickly swept them beyond reach, and before any other help could be had Mrs. Captaln Horn, Frances and Miss McMahon were drowned. The others clung to the mast of the capsized vessel for about 15 minutes, until a sailboat, containing W. B. Tait of Atlantic Highlands, N. J., and Wal ter Tubbs, of this city, came up and rescued Mrs. Waterh« At the same time Captain Hortung, with his launch Edna May, of Newark, N. J, rescued Captain Horn and his baby boy, Miss Horn and Dr. Waterhouse and brought them to Atlantic High lands. Miss Waterho his Dr jee mn and ose use A NEW YORK TRAGEDY | ! | result of the | Lieu | of ! inter | I Mitchell, had | protec ! , Lo Carl Boeckman Killed Wife, Wounded | Friend and Then Shot Himself. New York. July 8 —Carl von Boeck man shot and killed his wife, fatally wounded O. F. Farewell, a friend of his family, and then sent a bullet through his own head yesterday The ing occurred at the home of Mrs. Von Boeckman, in the upper part of Man- hattan A sister of the dead woman mid Von Boeckman 18 months for burglary In a Massachusetts prison and that in the meantime had put of their five c! an institution, al be adopted hoot - had served his wife iren into another to herself and the AZO his wife and treat. caused the two lowed and supported A few months to live but took to drink badly that He w but yesterday returned and got fint his wife was out Bhe heard of his visit and got Farewell to ask the police what could be done He returned to the fiat after receiving other two Boeckman in the fiat ed her his arrest Island into the went with 80 fhe AR sentenced to while Von | A promise that an officer would Le sent | to Investigate, While Farewell was in the fiat Von began shooting. Farewell fought with him to get the pistol, but was overpow- ered and shot twice, Then Von Boeck- man went close to his wife and shot her through the head. Then he put a bullet into his own head. The coro- ner said neither of the men could live, Confessed to Murder. Altoona, Pa, July 8 -—8imon and Andy Buvchock, brothers, who mur- dered Andy Magueschiah, of Bakers town, Cambria county, after a quarrel . over a woman, have been arrested and confessed the crime. They sald they stabbed the victim to death with dag- gors and then placed the body on the railroad track, where it was run over pect murder. Forty-two “Buildings Burned, Charlotte, N. C., July 7.-~A special from Wilmington, N. C., says that a fire at Clinton, N, C, yesterday de stroyed 42 stores and residences, causing a loss of $100,000, on which there was small theurance, Among the buildings burned was the Episcopal church and the Western Union tele graph office. Boeckman returned and | ' railroad VICTORY SAYS MITCHELL Filipino Leader Given His Liberty by | Miners’ Leader Claims End of Strike | is Not Far Off, | | rudely UNION'S EXISTENCE AT STAKE | royal highness King Edward is to limited Battle Now Going On Means Life Or Death For Organization In Anthra- cite District—Mitchell Goes to New York to Consult Labor Leaders. Wilkes! Pa., July 7.—~President miners’ union, left here New York. He slipped 80 unexpectedly and that only two or three persons headquarters knew of It is said he went to opolis for the purpose of meet. of other labor organiza arre, of the for town yester out quietly around his departure the metry ing tions Today opened the great strike There day of BO Birike leaders third month of the have many been published that | win in | start up | officials rumors and opinions certain companies Aa few davs and attempt one or of the to talk ge tempt f hel pective coal would to Th who are of con Heries 1 ¥ willing at panies knowl any panies ny applying for Many of the 3 the that work them names waiting far away your ng sirik order, and those few who deserted ye have reason to regret their suffer since will action when have vet to meet the man who prefers a traitor to a good, upright man. and those men who are n ting patted on the back by the cials of coal companies will the close of our strike, be treated scorn by their and thing that | upon yot people and ' will never be only on man that battle shall be position greatly as | an they will this strike ig won or lost honest ww get of the at O empl to img thi ta settled with my mn that seach and every left his place with us in our oyers wish ress that i= great stril consent conditic ret shall be no discrimi in otherwise, there settlement that will permit nation taking an active part our battle ™ SIX SHOE FACTORIES CLOSED Idieness Is Caused By Manufacturers Objecting to Labor Unions Burlington, N. J., July 8 —For the first time in 20 years the six shoe fac of this place, employing about 1.600 men and women idie an the result of a conflict between the manu facturers their More than half the population of the town dependent upon the shoemaking indus try for a livellhood Recently the shoemakers, men and women, organ ized under the name of the Burlington Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union. No. 1 The irers objected to proceeding, and ht posted notices In their factories that only non union labor would be employed The shoe workers held a meeting Saturday night, with that not the union appeared at factories The had made demands on facturers 15 DEAD IN A TROLLEY CRASH Cars Collided Mead On, Velocity. Utiea, N. Y.. July 6.—On an electric near Gloversville last night there was a collision between two cars crowded with passengers, by which 15 persons were killed and 29 injured For a distance of four miles north of Gloversville the Mountain Lake Rall road, an electric railroad, for tories Aare and employes in manufa this last irsday the one of the employes the reanit workmen yesterday no manu sort or plenle ground. As it was the Fourth of July, the place was crowded with pleasure seekers. iy At a distance of about two and a half miles north of Gloversville there was a collision between two cars, one bound north and one bound south. They came together headon with ter rific velocity. As a result, the 15 per sons were killed outright and 20 in: Jured, the latter more or less seri ously, 1,150 Houses Des Destroyed By Rorthquake Vienna, July 8.-The Neue Frele Presse publishes a dispatch from Sa loniea, European Turkey, saying that since last Saturday 80 shocks of earth quake, elght of which were violent, have been experienced there. Other dispatches received here from Salon lea ray that the shock of Monday morning destroyed 1,150 houses and { stuck {and res | Christ however, | i subsidy immed to his former | With Terrible connects | Gloversville with a popular place of re killed one child at Guavesne and that two people were killed at Salonica. SHORT TALKS | Bef Comment On Political and Other Matters of Public Interest. (ANDREW J. PAIM,) Our dres: officers are our rep of hi parade naval disappointed because resentation at the crowning he to a venue] It was thought that of rovalty single this spectacular display would give naval our 0 cers an make ability to kill dis opportunity to a great show of our those who incur but cut may to he too menn our pleasure; now down ngle vessel The Englis are having so much expense tion with the perhaps didn't many naval fn purple and sumptuously every day at once Eddy that all gla furnish grub, if he will but sent to have our entire fleet attend 1 crowning We 1 on tO & 8 for anything In conn« stubborn Boers that they fees] officers, Hke feeding who linen Te we sl strat a Ine and f dy » wire the the king kings lately, of BO undertakings The Ves slung token of feelings toward each displaying rk kni a an i to the of two g as at once that tacle o ridiculous on he Bed would he the « be drunk OTe i pation ONLY-BUT Rogers Bros.” Is the Trace mark that appears on the old original brand of Knives, Forks and Spoons. There are many imitatio VE) fe “1x47 identifying mark of the m.. ine, whic ch are sold by leading dealers, Bend to he makers for booklet No, 6 of beautiful pew designs, THE INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO, Meriden, Conn, Miver Male that Wears” ROF. J. ANGEL the well known SS aithe gO ask whether iid dare ple te and alton supportis other questionabl fear of facing oonst it that in the direct will the house vents steal feated at all » LJ » The sh the ho ip subsidy stea fl | is hanging fire until the members find in ; i out, if they can, whether the meamire | is likely to lose votes for the party if it been becomes a law stupid sorts of steals tection, and they submitted to ane under the na of subsidy or the more genteel and title of ship 4 ular with the ¢ the | The people have | 7 enough to submit under the name of j are now likely ther ae | PURRoSLIVY Farenti The scheme is unpop mon people, who will ha pay, no matter under what name steal Is perpetrated, but it is a favo ite with millionaires who war passed to recoup themselves for the ¢ r. ruption fund they up the preaidential 18 There about as n {Nore ship lies and and stealing as there ceny and 1 ve the put jax CAmmpAalRT h real di snubs ship differant beet won in irglary WHAT THEY SAY Indi. Con Extracts From Various Sources cating Democratic Opinion cerning Questions of the Day. Philad rattle of » The municipal election in phia sour like the upon the coffin of municipal that The Ashbridge-Q mn sweeping triun The ladelphia evide Is that the Is Are row use grammatical English (Mass.) Republican ded reforn big town hine had a trouble in Phi Frasca woetable Springfi id The Oxnard beet sugar trust is irs Ing to do the biggest business on smallest capital that ever was attemp ol by any other trust In the count With an annual product worth $4.50 000 and no more the trust is trying control the entire sugar marke! of $00,000,000 a year. The tall Is trying ic wag the dog. —Chioago Chronicle President Roosevelt's bloated bac! $one seems to have deserted him a: he has ylelded to the demand of ti pension attorneys and leaders of Grand Army of the Republic. He hs disgraced his admioistration by per mitting these pension sharks to 4: Hon. H. Clay Evans out of off Evans stood for decency and econ.’ in the pension office, and while denied no man a pension that oo claim It rightfully or legally, he 4 deny pensions to those not enti! to them, and In this way Incurred (! displeasure of the pension shar) They have succeeded in making thin #0 unpleasant that he has resign No matter what honors may be coun ferred on Mr. Evans by Preside: Roosevelt he cannot escape the shana and humiliation of ylelding to a groely gang of pension looters —Memp ‘sz Commercial-Appeal (Dem.). EYE SPECIALIST, arman House ONE DAY ONLY, Wednesday, July 30, from 9p. m. McCalmont & Co Garman’s Emoire House, Boa MAIN STREET, TYRONE, PA Bellefonte, Pa. AL. S. GARMAN, Proprietor PNA The Faultless Fitting oefor Women | NNSA NINN NINN PINNING NI PDN PN NPN NPN ANNI A Hit-=-A Palpable Hit The women are delighted with the orthy Dodd” Shoe. Such a shoe for It fits the doesn’t wrinkle nor does it pinch. It's JUST } RIGHT, and besides it has all the lines of beauty that you would expect in a shoe de- signed for women by a woman of artistic taste and special skill. “Dor- ANNAN AGN NNN NINN NENANANANENAN INN three dollars is a reve- lation. foot in every spot NINN ANAS SNPS SPSS er ee The BOOTS are §3.00 OXFORDS $2.50 (A Few Specials BO cents extra.) Let us show you the new shoe that is causing the sensation in the shoe trade.
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